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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

6

Wedding at Kin's on Ber ing Street

The Rev B Frampton officiated at the wedding of Miss Loneta Kin and Mr Butts of Nelsonville held Saturday evening at the Kin home on Bering street. The bride wore black and pansy purple satin with matching accessories. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs J R Wolfe Columbus and Anna Butts and others from Nelsonville.

Mouster B. Frampton G. W. Kin Bering Street Miss Loneta M. Butts Nel

Under the Knife Gloouster Tonsil Operation

Mrs E L Jones of this city underwent a tonsil removal operation in Columbus today. She went to Columbus last week to spend a few days with friends before the procedure.

Gloubter E. ‘1. Jones Columbus

Local residents on summer travels and gatherings

Mrs Anna Jonas and son Arthur of Tampa Fla have gone to Columbus to spend a couple of weeks with Mr and Mrs BE M Keene Master Robert Jones is spending the week with relatives at New Lexington The Mooseheart legion will have a birthday party at Moose hall tonight Each member should bring a dime for refreshments Leo White and family and John Clark Jr and family attended a White family reunion at Buchtel Mrs B W Hawk and sons Jim and Roy with relatives enjoy an outing at Buckeye Lake

Anna Jonas Arthur Tampa Fla Columbus BE. M. Keene Robert Jones New Lexington Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Leo White John Clark, Jr Buchtel B. W. Hawk Jim Roy Athens Harold Mechem Buckeye Lake

Blind lovers from Newark form unlikely union in tale of romance

In Newark, Louis Schnepel and Mary Schempp, both blind since childhood, fell in love at the Institute for the Blind and later faced life apart before reuniting. Schnepel, a pianist and department store worker, has been nominated by the Democratic party to run for the state assembly this fall.

N. J Samon Louis Schnepel Ie Schempp EW Institute For the Louis Mary Lionel Knepel Elizabeth Newark Schnepel Democratic Party State Assembly

Britain Leads in Argentina Linoleum Imports

Washington reports that Argentina imports about 1,500,000 pounds of linoleum and similar floor coverings annually. About half originate from Great Britain, with 25 to 40 percent from the United States and 1 to 7 percent from Germany.

Washington Argentina Great Britain United States Germany

First Woman To Earn Living By Typewriter

New York report claims Mrs. Mary A. Saunders died recently as the first woman to make a living with a typewriter. In 1875 she left piano teaching to instruct others in the new machine.

New York Mary A.saunders

Farm Body Wants Say in Road Matters

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation officers clarify a Columbus wire story noting the group does not seek unilateral highway control. A correctly passed resolution requests a bipartisan state highway commission with authority over all state roads and power to hire a state highway engineer to ensure economical, well engineered road construction.

Columbus The Messenger Farm Body Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Federation Ohio Union

Spauldings to Gather for Family Reunion

The Spaulding family reunion will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Laughlin in Stewart on Sunday, September 6.

Spauldings Spaulding Fred Laughlin

Wallace pleads guilty to speeding before city mayor

Joe Wallace pleaded guilty before Mayor L A Koons to a speeding charge on West Union Street. He was fined five dollars plus costs.

Joe Wallace L. A. Koons Wallace West Union Street

Bank Starts Forests in Bogaluska Louisiana

In Bogaluska Louisiana a local bank requires planting trees on non arable land before approving any land mortgage. The unusual condition aims to create woodlands rather than farm land with the loan.

Bogaluska

Weekend Visitors and Reunions Across Local Families

McArthur and Cincinnati visitors joined relatives in Hamden Allensville and Columbus for weekend gatherings. The Remsey reunion was held in the Cox grove near Hamden. Local families hosted guests from Athens Nelsonville Gallipolis Newark and Columbus during the weekend social events.

Fred Schmidt Billa ‘Dickson Cincinnati Dickson Samuel Hays A. F. Huhbn Lex Frederick Mayme Masters June Columbus Hamden Clint Wyatt Remsey Cox Grove Allensville Rufus Freeman Wilbur Freeman Newark Charles Collins Ola Davis Athens J. J. Davis Ralph Henry Martin Murphy Nelsonville J. M. Murphy Lena Poling Gallipolis

Capper Predicts US Joins World Court Next December

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas said in Berlin that the United States will join the world court next December as part of his European tour coverage. He spoke during his stop in the German capital.

Capper Berlin United States Arthur Capper Kansas

Slaying of George Humphrey in Cleveland Quarrel

Cleveland police hunt for killer of George Humphrey a 35 year old man who was killed last night while attempting to stop a quarrel between a man and a woman.

Cleveland George Humphrey

Chinese tong warfare claims first victim in Pittsburgh laundry

In Pittsburgh on August 25 two unidentified Chinese assassins shot Shing Sun, 36, a laundry owner, in his shop. The incident marks the first fatality tied to the suspected Tong warfare.

Pittsburgh Shing Sun

Local families gather for hillside outings and visits

Community members and relatives spend Sunday visiting relatives and friends across towns. Trips include picnics at Canter's cave, drives to Portamouth and Puritan, visits from Nebraska, and attendance at a Chillicothe parade. Birth announced for a grandson of Dr A W Paffenbarger. rheumatic illness confines William Morrison at home.

Regh Willam Smith Faye Harley Hysa Rock L. A. Sprague Chatfield Canter’s Cave W. N Secrest Grace and Blanche Grant Iloby Urichsville Howard Waillard Earl Foreman Logan James Delbert Flora Peltz George Chillicothe

Sharps Visit Relatives In West Virginia

Mr and Mrs Otto Sharp are traveling with Mise Pratices Hays of West Virginia to visit her aunt Miss Eadie Hays and other relatives including Mr and Mrs Thomas Gray and Mrs Harry Baker of Washington C C Mrs Margaret Graves and her son Mile of Chilligo, and L B Cox and family.

Otto Sharp Hays West Virginia Eadie

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