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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

3

Gowanian Forestry Talk Impresses Nelsonville Kiwanis

Athens resident Jacob Maurer spoke on forestry to Nelsonville Kiwanis Wednesday night. He outlined Pennsylvania fire prevention efforts, argued that fires burn more timber than industries consume, and urged reforestation and broader forestry interest.

Nelsonville Jacob Maurer Athens Penn State College Kiwanis Club L. I. Krieg Alva Johnson Pennsylvania Maurer Nature

Local residents report travel and visits to Columbus

Mr and Mrs Henry Courtney return from Columbus visit with Mr and Mrs Jake Seibert. Cc C Sharp was a business visitor in Columbus Wednesday. Mrs L A Whitmore spending several days in Columbus. Superintendent O O Crawford also a business visitor in Columbus Wednesday. Dr and Mrs J M Hyde return from Cleveland where they were guests of Dr and Mrs Hubert Hyde. Mr and Mrs Ed Cranmer and little daughter were Columbus visitors Wednesday. Rev Charles Johnson formerly of Nelsonville now near Huntington W Va is visiting local friends.

Henry Courtney Columbus Jake Seibert Cc. C. Sharp L. A. Whitmore O. O. Crawford J. M. Hyde Cleveland Hubert Hyde Ed Cranmer Charles Johnson Nelsonville Huntington W. Va

Nelsonville Man Fined for Speeding in Mayor's Court

Vernon Delph who recently pled not guilty in mayor's court to speeding received a hearing last night. He was found guilty by the mayor and fined ten dollars plus costs and will join the flying squadron on the city streets Monday.

Nelsonville Vernon Delph

Telephone Girls to Enter Contest in Dayton

First Aid girls teams from the Ohio Bell Telephone office in Nelsonville prepare to compete in a First Aid division contest in Dayton Ohio on May 16. About one hundred teams are expected. The events are supervised by the telephone company and the National Red Cross.

Nelsonville Ohio Bell Telephone Company Dayton Ohio Telephone Company National Red Cross

Council to Confer Super-Excellent Degree Tonight

Hay brow Council No. 119 R and M will confer the Super-Excellent degree at the Masonic temple in Nelsonville tonight starting at 7. A cast of about forty members will perform, noted as one of the most impressive York Rite rites by Masonic students.

Nelsonville Haybrow Council Masonic Temple

Will Wallace Dead at Sandusky Home

Nelsonville April 23 E A Wallace received a telegram announcing the death of his brother Will Wallace at the Soldiers Home in Sandusky at 2 o clock. The body will be brought to Nelsonville Friday for visitation at Stout's parlors before funeral at the Church of Christ. He was a Phil Kearney Post G A R member with two children Ella Rathburn and Orrin Wallace. Four brothers survive.

Nelsonville E. A. Wallace Will Wallace Sandusky Stout Church of ‘Christ Wallace Phil Kearney Post Soldiers’ Home Ella Rathburn Athens Orrin Wallace Cleveland

Notable Survivors Listed in Local Obituary

The obituary notes several surviving relatives including Edward of Nelsonville Thomas of Cambridge Grant of Glouster Clifford of Moline Iowa Mrs Susan Gardner of Chauncey and Mrs Ida Russell of Akron. The text also mentions two sisters and two brothers among the deceased heirs.

Lers Edward Nelsonville Thomas Cambridge Grant Glouster Clifford Moline Iowa Susan Gardner Chauncey Ida Russell Akron

Last Mothers Sewing and Study club meeting Friday

The Mothers Sewing and Study club will meet at the Y M C A at 7 o'clock Friday evening in Nelsonville. Attendance is urged as this is the final gathering of the group.

Nelsonville Mothers Sewing and Study Club

Water column antenna extends eight miles for naval radio

Paris reports a new radio aerial by French naval operators using a vertical water column from a nozzle. Signals were transmitted a distance of eight miles.

Paris

Japanese figure plans Hollywood invasion for fame and fortune

Tsuzuya Mee rozuchi, nicknamed Rudolph Valentino of Japan, aims to travel to Hollywood to pursue fame as a film performer. The bold plan envisions entering the United States market and seeking opportunities in the silver screen.

Tokyo Tsuzuya Meerozuchi Japan Rudolph Valentino United States Hollywood

Plans to Oppose Ku Klux Klan Activism in St Louis

The National Constitutional League announced plans to oppose Klan efforts by distributing anti Klan literature and mobilizing political opposition. The group formed six months ago as the League for the Propagation of True Americanism and recently received a Missouri charter as the National Constitutional League.

ST. Louis Ku Klux Klan National Constitutional League League For the Propagation of Missouri

Stricter Health Rules at Buckeye Lake Resort

Charlies F. Steiger of Tuckeye Lake is named sanitary officer for Buckeye Lake by Dr. John Monge state health director. Authorized by the state emergency board the appointment targets unsupervised water supplies at the park and a 1 mile area will come under health jurisdiction with a July law change. authority is now within one-quarter mile of the lake.

Columbus Charlies F. Steiger Tuckeye Lake Buckeye Lake John ©. Monge State Emergency Board

West Virginia Assembly Near Budget Bill Breakthrough

Charleston April 23 Indications grew that the West Virginia house finance committee will reach a budget bill agreement and report its findings at today's session starting at 1 pm, as lawmakers wind up affairs this week.

Charleston W. Va House Finance Committee

Whisky tax cut petition gains in Scotland

In Scotland, one seventh of the adult population has signed a petition calling for a reduction in whisky duties. The move reflects broad interest in easing tax on the national spirit.

Edinburgh Scotland

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