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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1925

Page

5

East Side PTA Meets. Latham Reports On Education

The East Side Parent-Teacher Association met at East Side school with Mrs. George E. Carrothers reporting on the national scope of the PTA. Professor Raymond Latham of Ohio University spoke on curriculum adapting to child needs amid a social hour by sixth grade girls. travel plans to Columbus noted.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association George E. Carrothers Jackson Raymond Latham Oe Ohio University

Ohio University Professor Judges Music Memory Contest

Prof Clarence C Robinson head of Ohio University School of Music traveled to Columbus to judge a music memory contest for school age children from 18 to 20 towns. The event accompanied a meeting of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs and the Ohio Music Teachers Association.

Clarence C. Robinson School of Music Ohio University Columbus Ohio Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Ohio Music Teachers’ Association Robinson Memorial Hall Professor Robinson

Social Literary club meets with Mrs Cooper host

Mrs W H Cooper hosted the Social Literary club at 19 North Congress on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs F B Gullum presiding. Mrs W L Slut led current events while Mrs Frank R B Dilley reviewed Sarah Gertrude Millin’s God's Stepd, China Painting was discussed by Mrs N Hoover who showed painted works. Contralto Mrs Robert P Tomp as sang A Rose in the Garden, and new member Mrs George Starr Lasher joined.

W. H. Cooper North Congress Street F. B. Gullum W. L. Slut Frank RB. Dilley Sarah Gertrude Millin God N. Hoover Robert P. Tompas Neidlinger George Starr Lasher

Music teachers gather in Columbus for convention

Mrs. Margaret Benedict of Ohio University School of Music and Miss Joy Cutler are on the lecture program as the annual convention of the Ohio Music Teachers Association and Ohio Federation of Music Clubs continues in Columbus this week.

Margaret Benedict Ohio University School of Music Ohio Music Teachers’ Association Ohio Federation of Music Club Columbus Benedict Joy Cutler School of Music

Kinstry announces birth of daughter Barbara Dea

Mr and Mrs Richard W Kinstry announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Dea on Wednesday April 22 The baby is named for Mrs Kinstrys grandmother Mrs C L Poston

Richard W. McKinstry Mary Poston Work Place Barbara Dea Kinstry C. L. Poston

Business Woman's Club meeting set for Thursday evening

The Business Woman's club will meet at 7 o'clock Thursday evening in the club room in the City building.

Business Woman's Club Builang

Local Visitors Attend Columbus Glee Club Contest

Mr and Mrs W H McKee and Mr and Mrs M E Twiss are motor visitors in Columbus today. They have gone more especially for the Men's Glee club contest concert to night.

W. H. McKee M. E. Twiss Columbus

Professor Reed returns to Ann Arbor studies after vacation

Prof. Lester Hayman resumes post graduate work in Ann Arbor after a week’s vacation spent with Mrs. Hayman and their daughter Alice Margaret. They stayed with her parents at 175 North Congress Street during his absence. he will receive his degree in June.

Lester Hayman Ann Arbor

Copeland Baby Girl Born in Cleveland

Announcement from Cleveland reports the birth of a daughter on Tuesday April 21 to Mr and Mrs Dean Copeland. The newborn joins the family of the Cope land family of Prof and Mrs C M Copeland at 40 Morris Avenue.

Cleveland Dean Copeland C. M. Copeland Morris Avenue

Deborah Class Meeting Set at Mrs Robinsons Home

The Deborah class of the Christian Sunday school will meet at 7 PM Thursday at 8% May avenue the home of Mrs. W D Robinson.

Deborah The Christian Sunday School W. D. Robinson May Avenue

Mrs Bartlett Visits Toledo Relative Arrives With Family

Mrs Harry Bartlett of Toledo has arrived for a visit with home folks. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs KF L Preston of 34 South College Street.

Harry Bartlett Toledo KF. L. Preston South College Street

Tuesday Club Elects year officers and hears art talk

Prof and Mrs W S Gamertsfelder hosted the Tuesday club for its final meeting of the year at 96 Morris Avenue. Officers chosen include Dr H G t as president Prof W H Coop as vice president Mrs C D Hop alms as secretary and Prof F B Dilley as treasurer. Miss Louise Stahl Ohio University art head led a program on American Art in galleries museums and schools.

W. S. Gamertsfelder Morris Avenue W. H. Coop C. D. Hopalms F. B. Dilley Louise Stahl Ohio University

Kroger Store Reports Weekend Robbery

Kroger Store No. 1 at 12 West State Street reported a robbery that occurred Saturday or Sunday night. Manager D E Wood delayed notifying police until Tuesday evening after informing company headquarters. About $100 of groceries were taken, including lard bacon sugar flour tobacco and canned foods.

D. E. Wood Kroger West State Street

Paroled inmate Andy Thompson released on parents plea

Andy Thompson, an Athens county jail inmate for weeks, was paroled this morning after his promise to pay a $1900 fine at $19 monthly. His parents Clifford and the mother agreed to cover costs if he stays home and avoids bad company.

Andy Thompson Athens County Clifford Thompson P. W. Helwig George Williams Bishopville Davies Mariner Seibers

Miss Steed Rolls 14 Inch Stogie in Woodsfiel d

Miss Margaret Steed, a former cigar roller now working as a bookkeeper, rolled the largest stogie seen in Woodsville at 14 inches long and 5 inches in circumference. She obtained the leaf from the Monroe.

Woodsfield Margaret Steed

Burley Tobacco Co-operative Notes Incident

A county warehouse of the Burley Tobacco Growers' Co-operative Association is mentioned. A Los Angeles bystander is expected to recover from injuries.

The Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Los Angeles

Obsolete Sulphur and Molasses Remedy Fades Away

Athens county public health nurses report mothers no longer give children the old sulphur and molasses treatment. The routine involved nine days of large morning doses, nine days off, then nine more, to cleanse the circulatory system against typhus and summer illnesses.

Athens County

Rain Brings Needed Relief to State Farmlands

Rain last night is hailed as one of the best in weeks soaking the ground thoroughly. Farmers say it is needed though rural mail carriers report mud turning rural roads into quagmires.

No Word From Moore Provincial Police Seek Ontario Update

Ontario police continue search efforts after no word from Moore. Authorities urge public tips and review of recent sightings, with emphasis on locating missing individual and confirming identity. Community assistance remains crucial as investigation proceeds.

Moore Ontario

Principal Ray Moore Sought on Statutory Charge Reaches Athens

Former Mechanicsburg principal A. Ray Moore, wanted on a statutory charge, has arrived in Athens after a trip to Amherstburg with Herbert Parker, chief of police, and R. W. Finsterwald, prosecutor.

A. Ray Moore Mechanicsburg Athens Amherstburg Herbert Parker R W. Finsterwald

Sweden Plans Army Reductions To Cut Public Defence Cost

Stockholm report says the Labor Government proposes reorganizing Sweden’s defence to trim public spending. The plan aims to reduce defence expenditures without lowering efficiency, though the cut would not be immediate.

Stockholm Sweden Rigsdag

Defence Expenditure Compared For 1914 And Later

The text notes defence spending rising to 96,000,000 kroner after a lengthy process, in contrast with 181,500,000 kroner recorded in 1914. The statement implies a prolonged period of budgeting and adjustment affecting annual military expenditures.

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