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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1927

Page

7

Local Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Notes

The listing shows WIZ in New York with several acts including Jubilee Singers and Commodore Orchestra, plus Ludlow violin segments and Colier's Review. KDKA Pittsburgh features Twilight Hour and a church service with a program from WJZ in the evening.

Wiz New York Jubilee Singers Commodore Orchestra Cook Speed Ludlow Colier KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ

New Marshfield Announces Commencement Week Events

New Marshfield lists commencement week activities with dates and venues. The Senior class play A Kentucky Belle tops Saturday program at K P hall, followed by class night at M P church, alumni banquet, Baccalaureate by Rev D L Browning, and commencement address by Dr W A Matheny from Ohio University at M P church on May 3.

New Marshfield K. of P. Hall M. P D. L. Browning Glouster W. A. Matheny Ohio University

Large Number of Candidates to Receive Degrees by Athens Masons

J L Duncan of Ath ens chapter No 39 announced that the year's work will be conferred Monday April 25. A large number of candidates will receive the degrees of past master and most excellent master with the latter to be inspected. Merrell R Montgomery of Newark, representing the grand high priest of Ohio, will be official guest. Guests from Newark Coshocton and Columbus expected. Light refreshments to follow.

J.L. Duncan Athens Merrell R. Montgomery Newark Ohio Coshocton Columbus

Ohio church density debated by state executive

Dr. B. F. Lamb of the Ohio council of churches told a Presbyterian church audience that every Ohio county has too many churches while many residents lack church contact. He urged a cooperative plan to reach the 60 percent not reached and proposed a model where five specialists serve different community classes.

Ohio B. F. Lamb Ohio Council of Churches Presbyterian Church Doctor Lamb Lamb Lam

Community church debate ends with single support plan

In a closing session J. P. Wood was reelected president of the brotherhood, Thor Olsen was chosen vice-president, and W. W. Coe was reelected secretary-treasurer. The meeting last night concluded this year’s series.

J. P. Wood Brotherhood Thor Olsen W. W. Coe

Sunnyside School Choir to Sing at Two Churches

Thirty boys in surpliced choir at Sunnyside school will sing at the morning service at Ep is copal church on Sunday April 24 and at the Presbyterian church on Sunday May 1. They are trained by Miss Mary Peters under the supervision of Prof. C C Robinson.

Sunnyside Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Mary Peters C. C. Robinson

Sunnyside School Buys Toy Band for Primary Grades

Sunnyside school purchases a complete toy band set including drums sticks tambourines sand blocks triangles cymbals and bells. First grade work led by student teacher Miss Wrestler and second grade by Miss Mary Peters Sunnyside music supervisor.

Sunnyside School Wrestler Mary Peters Sunnyside

Man Arrested After Robbery Hiding in Church Pew

Joseph Risson allegedly robbed a woman then fled into a Chicago church where officers found him concealed in a pew.

Chicago Joseph Risson

Begs Doctor for Poison Then Commits Suicide

Mrs Clara Bowne of Coleford England wrote a plea to her physician requesting he poison her. After two days she ended her life by her own hand in a case reflecting distress and tragic outcome.

Coleford Eng Clara Bowne

Walter Green Must Pay James Cottin for Snowball Injury

Chicago court rules Walter Green liable for $2.50 after a snowball strike blinded James Cottin in one eye. The judgment assigns fault to Green for the incident and monetary damages.

Chicago Walter Green Meither James Cottin Walter Cottin

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