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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1922

Page

10

What Is The Matter With Logan Rotary Meeting Deliberations

Local Rotary club discussed Logan issues in two parts with defect bringers including Harry Eastman Harry Smith Harry Wright and Ad Ulrich. Next week defenders Ford Hack Mayor Koppe Frank Blasius and Capt Lauer will speak joined by guests Rev Harry Vail Edw Wagenhall and Ambrose Kessler. Mrs Freda Pierson 24 wife of Vernon Pierson of Coonville died Sunday afternoon at the local hospital survived by a four year old son. Funeral arrangements not public.

Rotary Club Logan Harry Eastman Harry Smith Harry Wright Ad Ulrich Ford Hack Mayor Koppe Frank Blasius Capt Lauer Harry Vail Sterling Colorado Edw. Wagenhall Newark Ambrose Kessler Lancaster Pierson Freda Pierson Vernon Pierson Coonville John Ogg

Death of Miss Carrie Kanode at North Market Street

Miss Carrie Kanode age 27, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Kanode, died after a long TB illness at the family home on North Market Street. She leaves her parents and two brothers Herman and Edward. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at Hunter Street Lutheran Church with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, by L. C. Yoeum Co.

Carrie Kanode Nathan Kanode North Market Street Herman Edward Hunter St. Lutheran Church Oak Grove L. C. Yoeum, Co

Midnight chase ends when off cer corners drunk judge Walter Reynolds

An incident occurred near midnight Sunday as Officer Ellinger pursued Walter Reynolds a rig builder wanted on a drunkenness charge. After a pursuit lasting several blocks the lawman finally captured his target.

Offcer Ellinger Walter Reynolds Cowper

Local court actions and a long motor trip recap

A man faced Mayor Koppe after a drunken incident with a $35.20 fine. A Sunday motor trip, 300 miles through Chillicothe Hillsboro Wilmington Xenia Springfield Columbus and Lancaster, ended with a safe return. Demonstrations on cold pack canning will be held at Emma Shaw’s home and county fair exhibition will feature five first year teams. Sammy Drake heads to Indian Lake for a week and plans training for a bout with Phil O Dowd of Columbus on August 21.

C. G. Bowen Byron Wolfe Chillicothe Hillsboro Wilmington Xenia Springfield Columbus Lancaster Rock Fork Cave Emma Shaw Enterprise Busy Bee County Farm Bureau Sammy Drake Indian Lake Logan Phil O'Dowd Ted Carrigan

Local social noting visits and travels

J. S. Brown and son Arthur with Miss Blanche Brown visited Chillicothe Sunday to see Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Whistler. Mrs. W. P. Heft spent the week in Columbus with sister Mrs. J. H. Bowman. Accompanying her home were Mrs. Bowman, Marie Bowman, and Charles Bowman, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Reardon with Dick. Miss Florence Larimer returned home after a fortnight with relatives in Indiana and western Ohio.

J. S. Brown Arthur Blanche Brown Chillicothe Jacob Whistler W. P. Heft Columbus J. H. Bowman Bowman Marie Charles Florence Larimer Indiana Ohio

Coolville People and Visitors Highlight Midweek Socials

Coolville residents host and visit relatives and friends across Ohio and West Virginia. Notable mentions include Mrs. O. Hardman of Kyger guesting with the Harpolds, a Pittsburg student spending a school vacation locally, and the Humphreys welcoming a baby girl born July 27.

Treasury Report Corrects Money Circulation Figures

The United States Treasury division explains changes in the monthly circulation statements issued since 1922. The revision excludes funds held by Federal Reserve banks from in circulation totals, altering per capita circulation and presenting a clearer comparability across dates and prior reports.

WM. J. Warrener United States Treasury Department United States Treasury Treasury National Bank Wich Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reservements Federal Reserve C. F. Taylor Martins Ferry Glu Jen Continental

Local Class Evening Social Sparks Refreshments and Friendship

A school class held an evening gathering with organized diversions. Refreshments of cake sandwiches and cocoa were provided by Miss Mary Brown and Mrs Elmer Mauck. Attendees included June Baker Carrie Baker Brennice Gordon Argyl Gordon Dorotha Gilbert Matt Gilbert and others with Mrs J E Humphrey as teacher.

Wilma Green Paul Green J. E. Humphrey

Coal Priorities Shift To Lake Erie Ports

Washington July 31. Priority movement of coal under way with Lake Erie ports in need. Federal fuel distributor Henry B. Spencer says the agency nears completion and a rapid check of supplies and state quotas is in progress. Lake region petitioners urge faster shipments while government focuses on available supplies rather than weekly production. Coal bought under fair price levels. interstate freight cars withheld for price violations.

Washington Lake Erie Henry B. Spencer Congress Lake Estates Interstate Commerce Commission

Man jailed after drunken visit to police HQ ends with fine

J W Donnelly faced a sobering hearing after going to police headquarters drunk and criticizing Mayor Koppe. Chief Eberst and Officer Farbearn locked him up. after sobriety, a Monday hearing set, and Koppe fined him twenty five dollars plus costs which were paid. Funeral noted for Edward Wright. Rockbridge road work begins with a detour to Circleville. Turner hopes to finish before bad weather.

Koppe J. W. Donnelly Donnelly Eberst Farbearn

Timberlake Pleads Guilty in Speeding Case

Arthur Timberlake appeared in the mayor's court for speeding and changed his plea from not guilty to guilty. He was fined $15 with costs totaling $35. Wells of Union Furnace had already pleaded guilty to speeding. Timberlake warned his license would be revoked if offenses recur.

Arthur Timberlake Timberlake W. W. Wells Union Furnace Logan-Nelsonville Wells Koppe

Ghent and Welsh to Lead Boxing Card at Carriage Arena

Jimmy Ghent the New Lexington flash and Jack Welsh of Columbus lead a nine bout program at Carriage Arena next Monday evening. Mars unavailable. Welsh chosen for main event. Local Blockle Leadbetter meets Bud Myers in six rounds. Don Johnson versus Chuck Myroy and Buck Williams against Bill Holderman also set for six rounds with Dr. Scott refereeing.

Ghent Welsh Jimmy Ghent Lexington Flash Jack Welsh Columbus Carrigan Arena Jimmy Mars Blockle Leadbetter Bud Myers Lancaster Don Johnson Nelsonville Chuck Myroy Buck Williams Shawnee Bill Holderman Dr. Scott

Lightning Sets Large Barn Ablaze in Newark Ohio

During a severe electrical storm last night lightning struck a large barn owned by Michael Sachs on the western edge of Newark Ohio. The blaze followed the storm’s vivid display as firefighters responded to the sudden fire.

Newark Michael Sachs

Saunders Visit Highlights Ohio Trip and Local News

A. B. Saunders and his wife made a short trip to visit friends in the Great Bend on Wednesday. The piece notes scenic dirt roads between Chester and Racine via Bashan and mentions Elwood E. Bails of Washington spending vacation with his sister, Mrs. R. L. Wolf. Hattie Fletcher spent the weekend with her aunt, Mrs. Ed Hermans. The Smiles Class of Bethel Sunday School enjoyed a Friday evening gathering at the Brown home on Bethel Ridge with games and music.

A. B. Saunders Great Bend Ohio Chester Racine Bashan Mr. Elwood E. Bails Washington, D. C Mrs R.L. Wolf Hattie Fletcher Mrs. Ed. Hermans Parkersburg Bethel Sunday School Bethel Ridge

Measuring prosperity by per capita money in circulation

The article notes that the phrase normalcy reflects prewar economic conditions and cites per capita money in circulation: $34.35 in 1914, $39.54 in 1917, and $39.87 currently. It suggests prosperity may be near though the timing remains unclear.

United States

Strike Guards Shot by Ambush Near Ravenna

Albany August 1 reports six more state troopers from Troop G at Troy dispatched to Ravenna after yesterday’s ambush that wounded two railroad strike guards. Railroad officials attribute the shooting to West Shore roundhouse strikers.

Troy Ravenna West Shore Roundhouse

Shaffer Couple Welcomes Daughter Gladys Irene

Mr and Mrs George R Shaffer of Richland avenue announce the birth of their daughter Gladys Irene born Saturday July 29 She weighed seven pounds Mrs Shaffer formerly Miss Mary Ator Richland avenue area residents celebrate the new arrival.

George R. Shaffer Richland Avenue Gladys Irene

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