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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1928

Page

5

Bliss Spring Leaves Athens For Delaware Job

Bliss Spring, longtime music supervisor in Athens County schools, has accepted a position as instructor in the Girls’ Industrial School at Delaware. She departs for her new work Monday, with glee club and choir training duties ahead and many local friends bidding her farewell at gatherings this week.

Bliss Spring Delaware Grace F. Spring Athens County Polmmer Girls’ Industral School Miss Spring Ware Misa Spring Athens Frank Hooper Leo W. E. Hanning Mary Root Kenneth Gillilan Marzolis M. EL Church Nome P. G. Dowler Church Street W. B. Clark Jennie Ewing Howard Johnson Marion W Zimmerman

Had Sout Way Ge Kept Under Fire

United Press reports suggest Negro participation aided Southern Republicans in keeping Georgia and Mississippi under party influence. Investigations touched on white postmasters, Negro leaders, and political fallout as Democrats move to exploit revelations amid Senate and Justice Department actions.

Thomas L. Stores United Press Alfred E. Smith Democratic Eulters Mississippi Senate Committee Georgia Congress Justice Department Mabel Walker Willebrandt Hoover T Perry Ploward Howard Washnnegton

Germany To Demand Troops Withdrawal From Rhineland

Berlin reports Germany will appeal to the league of nations to force evacuation of the Rhineland. Berlin has informed France Britain Italy and Belgium that it will demand the withdrawal of troops at the September league session.

Berlin Germany League of Nations Rhineland League

Councilman Injured In Athens County Car Accident

Marietta August 18 L A aly president of City council was painfully hurt when his automobile skidded off State Highway 26 on Sharpsburg hill in Athens county. He was brought home to Norwood for recuperation with bruises to his body arms and legs after being extricated by fellow travelers.

Marietta L. A. Aly Sharpsburg Hill Athens County Akwood Street Norwood Hall Washington County

Highway Division to Press Case Against Baltimore & Ohio

Marietta Ohio 18 The state highway department will seek court action to compel the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to cooperate in enlarging an underpass where State Highway 26 crosses the company right of way at Ante Run. O W Merrell division head says the department will ask the utilities commission to rehear a decision favoring the railroad and may appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.

Marietta Aus State Highway Department Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company State Highwass Ante Run O. W. Merrell Columbus Haltimore & Ohio Company H. J. Kirk Olio Preme Moerrelh

Man Guilty on Intoxication Charge in Belpre Case

Charles Hickman Belpre was found guilty in probate court of an intoxication charge and sent to county jail to serve a $190 fine and costs. He allegedly telephoned Jess Love’s wife promising harm to the Love home, but Hickman said his remark was a friendly warning, not a threat.

Marietta Charles Hickman Belpre Jess Love Hickman Marshal Love Y Hickman

MeHarg Reunion Set for August 20 at Lower Plains

The MeHarg family reunion will be hosted by LM Meharg at Lower Plains on Sunday August 20. A special program is being prepared by the committee to make the day memorable.

MeHarg Lower Plains

Columbus man dies of poison after threat to wife

Charles W. Sherritt, 64, of Columbus, died today of poison he sent after telling his wife Maude that he planned to take his own life. Police reported the man communicated his intent before the act.

Columbus U.P iCharles W. Sherritt Maude, Sheritt

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