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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1928

Page

5

Russell-Wilson Nuptials Marked by Quiet Simplicity

The wedding of Miss Mary Russell and Mr. Emmett J. Wilson was held in Chauncey on Monday afternoon with a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. G. B. Courtney at his home in High. The couple will reside at 348 East Fifth Street, Lancaster after a wedding trip, and both are graduates of Ohio University with teaching careers in Fairfield and Lancaster schools respectively.

Clarence C. Henson Clarence C. Jr New Orleans Athens Jackson Hamden Shenandoah Valley Henson Isidor Newman Manual Training School Ohio University Nell Wilson Louisiana Clarence Henson First Christian Church of Emmett J. Wilson Lancaster Mary V. Russell Cecil Edward Ash Cincinnati Virginia Eleanor Treland Guysville

Chauncey-Dover Board Accepts Osbourne Resignation

The Dover township board of education accepted the resignation of Guy Osborne, ill health forcing his departure as instructor of the Automobile course. Paul Tyson of Millfield was elected teacher and athletic coach for Chauncey-Dover High School. May Howard of Millfield was chosen as an additional teacher for the Dover township schools.

Guy Osborne Chauncey-Dover High School Dover Township Osborne McVay E. L. Heusch Paul Tyson Millfield Chauncey-Dover Tyson Ohio University Buchtel School May Howard Miss Howard Big Anailey Little Bailey

County May Reap Benefits of Action

The State Tax commission may be sustained in its action allowing the Marsh foundation of Van Wert a $139,940 tax exemption on a $2,940,070 valuation. If upheld, Van Wert County would collect over $250,000 in back taxes from 1924 and gain about $50,000 yearly thereafter.

Columbus State Tax Commission Common Pleas Court Marsh Foundation of

Man's Throat Cut in Kidnaping Aftermath

Day in Dayton reports Charlies Levi a 26 year old Rochester Yashion Park vice president Herman Levi nephew was in serious condition after his throat was slit by abductors. Levi says he was forced into a auto and an attempted robbery occurred. he resisted and was injured.

Dayton Charlies Levi Herman Levi Yashion Park Rochester N. Y Levi

Sin Clair Consolidated Oil Earns Net Income Lower in Half Year

Sin clair Consolidated Oil corporation and subsidiaries reported six months ended June 30 net income available for surplus and reserves of 9.45 million before taxes, compared with 13.54 million in the prior year period.

New York U.P Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation

Suit Filed for 483.11 As Luckoff Case Heads Court

A New York based plaintiff Ben F. Levis sues Herman Luckoff of Luckoffs Underselling in Chauncey for 483.11 plus interest over unpaid services as resident buyer. Levis argues contract allowed 30 day notice before renewal. he continued work after no notice and shipped goods. Also deputies approved. church encumbrance approved. two marriage licenses issued in probate court.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Ben F. Levis New York City Herman Luckoff Luckoffs Chauncey Luckoff Concern New York Levis Luckoff William Williams L. G. Worstell Carl R. Strat

Butler Ponders Vote After Prohibition Critique

New York Aug 21 Dr Nicholas Murray Butler said his criticism of Herbert Hoover on prohibition and peace proposals was made as a Republican and he does not know how he will vote in November He is at his Southampton Long Island summer home and noted he will consider Governor Smiths proposed approach to prohibition before deciding.

George England New York U.P Nicholas Murray Butler New York Times Herbert Hoover Southampton L. I Governor Smith Smith Butler

Kiwanis Club Donates 500 for Salvation Army Home

Ath ens Kiwanis club voted a 500 donation toward a fund to buy a new Salvation Army home. The meeting at the Hotel Berry yesterday noon discussed guests from Marietta club for a ladies night and afternoon speed boat races.

Salvation Army Athens Kiwanis Club Hotel Berry Marietta Club

Elyria Drum Corps Wins Trip to San Antonio Texas

Elyria's American Legion drum corps earned a trip to the national convention in San Antonio for being judged the best corps at the state convention. The group also received a silver loving cup as prize.

Elyria Texas Columbus U.R— Elyria American Legion National Convention of Legionnaires San Antonio State Department

Pilot takes Fokker toward Managua after refueling in Jacksonville

Lieut. Frank Schilt, flying a Fokker marine plane from Washington to Nicaragua, departed Jacksonville today to refuel in Miami before continuing to Managua.

Jacksonville U.P Frank Schilt Fokker Marine Washington Nicaragua Miami Managua

Youth Die in Bathing Accident Near Niles

A youth died and another was probably fatally injured while bathing near Niles late yesterday. The incident occurred in clear summer conditions as two youths attempted a swim. authorities described the event as a accidental drowning related tragedy with a likely fatal outcome for one survivor.

Niles U.P

Curtis Arrival Draws Big Welcome in Capital

Curtis Washington arrival at Union Station draws a large crowd as the Republican vice presidential nominee returns from Kansas. Enthusiastic supporters greet him, signaling strong party backing in the capital.

Washington U.R Charles Curtis Union Station Kansas

Pilings Near Completion For Courtney Hill Project

Drilling equipment moves to Courtney Hill today as pilings are expected to near completion this week. John Dowler of the state highway department notes work will start immediately after piling is driven, per contract holder Fred Beckler. Machinery from J Kessler of Wellston used on site.

Courtney Hill John Dowler State Highway Department Fred Beckler J. KE. Kessler Wellston

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