Winners Across Poultry Sheep and Hogs At Athens Fair
Judging wrapped for livestock at the Athens county fair on Wednesday. Exhibitors including O. E. Reading and Frank Koechler won multiple milking shorthorn and cow classes. Guernsey and Jersey entries earned numerous championships. Sheep and hog divisions saw Gaul and Rengert brothers collecting top prizes, while poultry judging by Clifton Parrish highlighted Rhode Island Reds, White Langshangs, and Black Jersey Giants with several firsts.
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Athens County
Stansbury and Freeland
Athens
Athens National Bank
Bank and Fair Board
O. E. Reading
Meshanicsburg
Edward
Edwin Greene
Ben Ball
Frank Koechler
Guysville
Greene
Reading
Ball
Koechler
McConnelsville
Hoowara Keirns
Amesville
Hammond Keirns
Millfield
Rams
Hill
Fossett
Higgins
Ram Lambs
Richardson
Ewes
Ewe Lambs
Howard Keirns
Ewe
Poland
China
G. G. Gaul
Howard McClain
Burton Elliott
Albany
R. D
Berkshires
Rengert Brothers
Chester Whites
McClain
Elliott
Southern Ohio Poultry Association
Clifton Parrish
Pleasantville
Rhode Island Reds
A. E. Graham
Clinton Graham
O. P. Baer
Minersville
Hurley Musser
Rutland
J. O. Eblin
Ralph Frash
Baer
Musser
Eblin
Frash
Paul Mansfield
Buff Leghorns
Frank Beebe
J. C. Sherlock
Black Jersey Giants
Robert Bobo
Walter Smith
Mansfield
Ethel Walker Goes to Logan in Columbus Health Mission
Nelsonville column notes Miss Ethel Walker city health nurse accompanied Stout's ambulance to Logan yesterday and Lawrence Bryan of Williamson WV was moved from Cherrington Hospital to University Hospital in Columbus after a motorcycle crash. Others visit relatives and head to events including Robert Huenefeld Jr joining the Ohio State Fair band with a saxophone.
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Nelsonville
Ethel Walker
Stout
Logan
Lawrence Bryan
Williamson
W. Va
Cherrington Hospital
University Hospital
Columbus
Bryan
Walker
Leatha Conklin
White Cross Hospital
Robert Huenefeld Jr
Huenefeld
New Lexington Car Recovered After Crossing Crash
A stolen car owned by Martin Keen of New Lexington was found by officers at Grosvenor crossing after midnight. It collided with Harry Baughman’s parked vehicle as two unidentified youths fled the scene before Athens officers and the Southeast Ohio Motor Club truck arrived.
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Martin Keen
New Lexington
R. D
Grosvenor Crossing
Harry Baughman
Baughman
Athens
South East Ohio
Crolen
Moving Nelsonville Couple Set to Circleville
ARE MOVING NELSONVILLE Aug. 23 Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCleary and family are moving their household goods to Circleville today where they will live. They will continue to operate their studio here for the present. Ww. C. T. U. MEETS The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Will Barker Tuesday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Thomas Spencer, presiding. In the absence of Mrs. George Evans, the devotional leader, Mrs. H. J. Long read the scripture lesson, followed by prayer by Mrs. Adda James. After the regular business session the following program was given, the topic being, "Our W. C. T. U. and Some of Its Plans:" "The Pledge-What Is It? Why Sign It?," Mrs. Frank Johnson, "Declaration of Principles," Mrs. Adda James, "Our Noon-tide Hour of Prayer," Mrs. A. L. Barker, "Meaning of the Letters W. C. T. U.", Mrs. Katzenbach, "The Platform of the National W. C. T. U. and Its Plans for Law Enforcement," Mrs. Long. Mrs. Kate Blake, Columbus, former county president, gave an interesting talk of her work as house-to-house visitor and organizer. Tribute to the memory of Mrs. A. G. Mechem, a faithful member for many years, was paid by Mrs. Spencer. Mrs. Hanning and Mrs. James Beard were guests, also one new member, Mrs. Clint Shafer. Names of seven other new members were also given. The hostesses, Mrs. Will Barker, Mrs. A. L. Barker and Mrs. Will Bland, served refreshments.
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Will Barker
Thomas Spencer
George Evans
H. J.long
Adda James
Frank Johnson
A. L. Barker
Katzenbach
Long
Kate Blake
Columbus
A. G. Mechem
Spencer
Hanning
James Beard
Clint Shafer
Will Bland
Word of Miss Doran Note From Dole Air Race Found
A corked perfume bottle on the Washington coast yielded a scrawled note about the Dole air race disaster. Miss Mildred Doran, Michigan teacher and sole woman contestant, vanished after Oakland departure with two companions. The message mentions fuel and water shortages and a date in October 1927.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Miss Doran
Mildred Doran
Michigan
Doran
Oakland
Calif
Has Own Plane Nelsonville Visit Clarified
The Messenger corrects a report that Carl H. Isselstein would come to Nelsonville by a plane owned by him and a friend. Isselstein owns his own plane. a second plane may be piloted by the friend and land near the Chauncey field by the county infirmary.
Mrs Porter West Dies in Columbus
Mrs Porter West, longtime Nelsonville resident, died in Columbus last night after a period of illness with pneumonia. The former New Straitsville home will be mourned by the community. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 o'clock from the Presbyterian church. niece Miss Bertha Nixon traveled to Columbus to stay through the funeral.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
Porter West
West
New Straitsville
Presbyterian Church
Bertha ‘Nixon
Willing Workers Class Meets Friday at Moler Home
The Willing Workers class of the M. E. Sunday school taught by Mrs. Thomas Spencer will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Moler on Poplar Street. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. Wein and Mrs. Hoch.
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M. E
Thomas Spencer
Charles Moler
Poplar Street
Wein
Hoch
Ten family members ill after neighbor's mushrooms
In Cleveland on August 23, ten members of a single family, including seven children, were recovering after eating mushrooms supplied by a neighbor. Several children were dangerously ill for a time.
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Cleveland
U.R
Tunney Visits Ireland After London Return
Gene Tunney the retired heavyweight champion travels to Ireland to attend Dublin athletic games and stay two to three days before returning to London for a brief visit. He arrived in London to fanfare and has sparked interest with talks of marriage to Mary Josephine Lauder in Paris.
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Kendall Foss
United Press
London
Gene Tunney
Ireland
Tunney
Dublin
Plymouth
Tom Heeney
Great Britain
Mary Josephine Lauder
Mauretania Pier
Paris
County crews oil 5 mile Plains road under order of commissioners
Five miles of gravel road through The Plains from Grosvenor to Beaumont is being oiled by county workers this week under Surveyor J. R. Sands. Housewives report reduced dust, but say doors and windows can be left open now. Dust has annoyed residents all summer.
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Grosvenor
Beaumont
J. R. Sands
Plains
Poultry Show Results Across Barred Rocks Wyandots and Leghorns
Multiple exhibitors from Athens Amesville Guysville and Amanda earn top placements across pen cockrel pullet and hen categories. Winners include Elmer Finsterwald H O Atkins H G Henry Paul McVay N B Croy and Mrs Harry Grant with prizes totaling twenty six fifty to Graham and twenty five sixty to Finsterwald among others.
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Bobo
Smith
Elmer Finsterwald
Athens
H. B. Henry
Amesville
Finsterwald
Henry
H. O. Atkins
Paul B. McVay
R. D
Buff Orpingtons
Croy
Harry Grant
Grant
Atkins
A. E. Graham
H. G. Henry
Paul Mansfield
Paul McVay
Jurors Drawn For August Service By Athens County Court
Clerk T L Morgan ordered 25 petit jurors from the jury wheel with 9 o clock service time set for Tuesday morning August 28. Names include Bratton Swart McVey Drake Clark Bethel Phillips Shephard Brown Rivers Wade Wharff Biddison Hayes Lash Hooper McKinley Mansfield Katzenback Perry Lancaster White Grant Cowan McDaniel among others.
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T. L. Morgan
Athens County Common Pleas Court
David Bratton
John C. Swart
E. M. McVey
Lee Township
A. H. Drake
L. E. Clark
Otto Bethel
W. W. Phillips
John W. Shephard
Trimble
Clarence Brown
Frank Rivers
J. R. Wade
Dover
John H. Wharff
J. Biddison
Kenneth Hayes
Rome
William M. Lash
Harry Hooper
H. M. McKinley
G. M. Mansfield
Alexander
Charles Katzenback
William Perry
H. Lancaster
York Township
G. W. White
Carthage
Rodger E. Grant
John Cowan
Lodi
Frank McDaniel
Waterloo Township
Albanians to proclaim Achmed Zogu as king
Belgrade dispatches reported Yugoslavia would recognize Achmed Zogu as king of Albania. London texts note Albanians seek a king after republican experiments failed, with Tirana to crown Zogu, termed Scanderbeg III, amid a brief history of resistance to Turk rule.
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Belgrade
Achmed Zogu
Albania
Italy
United Press
London
Europe
United States
Tirana
Albania in the mists of history and travel limits
The passage notes Albania's ancient character as fierce yet hospitable and loyal, its isolation before World War I, and limited interior knowledge. It mentions no railroads or banks and that money is rare outside coastal cities.
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Albania
Protests Planned Over Coast Guard Attack on Bramley Yacht
Cleveland industrialist M F Bramley said he would protest to federal officials in Washington after coast guards aboard cutter 2321 fired on and boarded his yacht off Edgewater beach while cruising two miles offshore. The incident occurred last night as guards ordered him to stop.
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Cleveland
U.P
F. Bramley
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Edgewater Beach
Washington
Bramley
Coast Guard
Zachary Sent From Washington to Yankees on Waivers
Veteran left handed pitcher Tom Zachary was sent today from the Washington club to the New York Yankees on waivers.
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Washington
Tom Zachary
New York Yankees
Pleads Not Guilty To Selling Charge
Arrested by Constable Harry Dalton and charged with selling intoxicating liquor Ea Bowers and Ble Bailey Run pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Carl H. Porter this morning. Trial was set for 9 o'clock Saturday morning.
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Harry Dalton
Ea Bowers
Ble Bailey
Justice of the Peace
Carl H. Porter
Bowers
Who is Your Skinny Friend Ethel McCoy Weight Gain Tablets Ad
An old advertisement urges thin men and women to gain weight using McCoy's Tablets. It promises ironclad guarantees, refunds, and nationwide endorsements with claims of fattening results in weeks. The copy asks readers to ask for McCoy's Tablets at local drugstores and department stores.
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Ethel
McCoy
Clines
Macy
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