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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1924

Page

7

Veterans urge Foster to speak in Nelsonville Saturday

An open letter from Ohio veterans invites Hon. Israel M. Foster to address Nelsonville citizens on political issues. The notice lists Civil War to World War veterans from multiple posts and names participants by post.

Israel M. Foster Athens Ohio Nelsonville el Johnson L. G. Matheny Geo. Holcomb John Stevens James F. Webb Eber Jones Edward Cordell George D. Hall Burnell P. W. Hickman H. H. Tier L. R. Reich C. E. Scott Harry Kelley J. D. Adamson F. B. Jackson George W. Merritt B. M. Coakley Thomas O. Laz

Parker Pleads Guilty To Speeding Charge In City

Ernest Parker pleaded guilty to a speeding charge before acting Mayor Roger Jones and was fined five dollars plus costs. Parker was arrested on State Street by Traffic Officer Henry ie. The report notes a separate science aside about quartz crystal expansion.

Ernest Parker Roger Jones Parker State Street Henry Ie

Chauncey to host Noble County in banner game

Chauncey faces Noble County in a highly anticipated match at 2 30 p m Sunday with Noble County seeking to extend its league lead after a 5 0 win last Sunday. Sam Withem, "strike-out king" with 12 Ks, meets Dud Audibert who fanned Chauncey 10 times and held them to three hits.

Cchauncey Noble County Chauncey Ball Chauncey Sam Withem Dud Audibert

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Plan Social Lodge Evening

Chauncey Pythian Sisters will suspend their regular lodge meeting next Tuesday evening for a social night with supper. Each member may invite a guest and a pleasant social time is anticipated. Also noted are visits and guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips and son Virgil, Mr. and Mrs. Guy M. Brookins, Miss Olive Brookins, and Mrs. Sheldon Watkins visiting Chauncey and area residents.

Chauncey Pythian Sisters

Chauncey Residents Visit and Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Virgil and son Virgil visited in Chauncey with Mrs Philptta’s family and relatives. Garfield Grimes works as an engineer in Glouster after a brief stop with Mrs Manning in Mifflin. Further visits include G M Brookins at The Piaina with Mr and Mrs Shafer, and Mrs Allan Riley Jr of Nelgonville joining Chauncey family hosts.

Garfield Grimes Glouster G. M. Brookins The Piaina John Shafer Allan Riley, Jr Nelgonville Chauncey Wednesday

Athens women send sympathy to Coolidge family

Mrs John Finsterwald led Athens county women who telegraphed condolences on the death of Calvin Coolidge Jr. A White House letter today from the President and Mrs Coolidge expresses gratitude for the sympathy shown by the group.

Calvin Coolidge Jr Coolidge Athens County John Finsterwald White House Hershel Wright Circleville

Lone bandit robs Dayton bank in daylight

A young white man about 25 held up the East End branch of Dayton Trust & Savings Co at noon, taking 2500 dollars and escaping in a nearby parked car. It is the bank’s third daylight robbery in 18 months, and police hunt for the suspect.

Dayton, O East End Dayton Trust & Savings Company

White accuses Donahey regime in Ohio rally

Columbus attorney and Republican gubernatorial hopeful James A. White denounces the Donahey administration as mismanaged and vows to "handle it without gloves" at a luncheon in Cleveland. He addressed the Cuyahoga gathering amid a statewide campaign push.

Cleveland James A. White Columbus Cuyahoga,w. CT. U Teak

War Dept Orders Five 10 Ton Tractors To Ohio Cyclone Zone

An order transfers five 10 ton tractors from Lacarne Ohio to Lorain to aid northern Ohio cyclone rehabilitation. The action follows a telegram from C B Slemp to Donahey, and comes at the request of President Coolidge’s secretary.

Columbus War Department Lacarne Lorain Ohio Donahey C. B. Slemp Coolidge

Second gas well hits near Stewart on Rome township land

The William Rice heirs struck their second gas well Thursday at 10 a m, a million foot producer, on their Rome township land near Stewart. It was found in the Maxon sink at a depth of about 69 feet.

William Rice Rome Township Stewart Maxon

Heat rises as New York reaches near century mark

In New York on August 1 the thermometer climbed early with readings approaching 99 degrees. City residents faced heat as people sought shade and relief from the rising temperatures.

New York

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Want Foster Speeder Pythian Social William Phillips Virgil William Stalder the Plains Guy M. Brookins Olive Brookins Millfield Amanda Fornwall Altoona Williamsburg Sheldon Watkins Jacksonville W. D. Hines Political Adverti Man Charles H. Lewis Lewis Harpster Wyandot County Upper Sandusky Board of Education Ohio Farm Bureau Sportsmen's League of Ohio Ohio State Automobile Association City of J. I. Atwood John FE. McCrehen Eighth Marion Star Harry N. Blair Philiptpa Minta Stalder Fannie Katsenback inColumbus Virgil Baughman Albany Herry Bumgardner Wanda James Fouty Rafael R. Johnson 135Th Machine Carl Heck Leonard Coolley E. J. Jones Jenk ™S Congress Club Sir Mr. Jenkins Thomas A. Jenkins Congress American Legion Legion United States Treasury Jenkins Foster Treasury Mr. Jones Yours Truly Clark J. Ailstock K.T. Croesen Lone Bandit Dayton Bank White Uncle Sam Tunkaen Zenner Palm Beach D.zenner Co
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