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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

5

Athens society notes travelers and residents plans

Local society page lists residents and visitors from Athens area. Families including Parker Murphy and Dimond, Hanning and Loeffler travel to the State Fair in Columbus while others plan stays in Urbana Beverly and Pomona Cal. The Martzolff class reschedules, and Roach family moves to Beverly after fifty years in business.

Herbert Parker Dal Murphy Everett Parker Lee Dimond Columbus Dimond

Party On Eighteenth Birthday

A group of Miss Ruth Cross friends gathered at her home on Wednesday to celebrate her 18th birthday with games and music and refreshments afterward. Attending were Geraldine Hope Evelyn White Inez Griffith Olive Beebe Goldie Cross Maurine Jones Mabel Rowan Jennie Erma Bryan Ruth Cross Erskine White Robert Clutter Chester Wyckoff Thomas Hamilton Earl Shafer Floyd Cross Clif Cross.

Ruth Cross Geraldine Hope Evelyn White Inez Griffith Olive Beebe Goldie Cross Maurine Jones Mabel Rowan Jennie Erma Bryan Erskine White Robert Clutter Chester Wyckoff Thomas Hamilton Earl Shafer Floyd Cross Clif Cross

Glouster Moose Picnic And Local Football Game

Community events include a Monday Moose lodge picnic in Bishop Grove with Ladies of Mooseheart Legion and Junior Order Moose groups and a lodge members only dance at Moose Hall. Glouster High versus Alumni football game set for 2 30 pm on local grounds. expect a hard fought contest.

Bishop Grove Moose Lodge Mooseheart Legion Moose Moose Hall Glouster High School Glouster High Ed Brown R. E Frank Gardner Dwight Clark

Road upgrade halts traffic as Sterling Construction builds fill

A large fill works along the road from this city to Bishopville and toward the Rice mine. Traffic cannot resume until completion. A reunion for the Price family is planned for Morgan county at Deerfield Church near Porterville with a basket dinner. Funeral services for John Hawkins, 84, will be held Friday in The Plains with interment at Murray City. NalLean of the Chautauqua will meet youths at the high school Friday at 3 30. Three births reported: Isaac Jones Jr ten pounds, George S Thompson thirteen and a half pounds, Chas Snyder ten pounds.

Sterling Construction Co Bishopville Price Morgan Coun Deerfield Porterville John Hawkins Richard LaFollett Federal the Plains Murray City Miss NalLean Isaac Jones, Jr George S. Thompson Chas, Snyder Route 3

Chiropractor H P Kelley Offers Clinic in Wellston

Beginning August 31 he will be at Palmer House on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 A M to 4 P M. If sick do not give up hope until you have seen me. Telephone 72 for appointments. Examination and consultation free. Wellston Ohio. Late Palmer School Graduate. 8 30 2

Palmer House H. P. Kelley Wellston Ohio Palmer School

Prizes and Sponsors Shine at Gookabhoo Cooking School

Local and national firms backed the ongoing cooking school at the Armory sponsoring demonstrations and prizes. Swanson Furniture gave a Selblers Kitchen Cabinet, Rauch’s Bakery provided a large cake and sandwiches, Athens Electric supplied an electric toaster, Kerr Hardware a Universal Bread Mixer, Grayson Manufacturing a Ray-Glo stove, Star Mineral Bottling Works donated five cases of pop, and Beasley Milling contributed five sacks of flour daily. Several firms arranged food product exhibits and furnished stage equipment including DeMolet, Home Furnishing, Swanson Furniture, Athens Electric, Beasley Milling, Every Day Products, Corn Products, Grayson Manufacturing, Rauch’s Bakery, Clines Ice Cream, Kerr Hardware, Star Mineral Bottling, and F C Stedman.

The Messenger Armory Swanson Furniture Company Rauch’s Bakery Athens Electric Company Kerr Hardware Company Universal Grayson Manufacturing Company Star Mineral Bottling Works Cline Ice Cream Company Beasley Milling Company Charles DeMolet Home Furnishing Company Athens Electric Beasley Milling Grayson Manufacturing Clines Ice Cream Kerr Hardware F. C. Stedman Company

Coal Prices Stable As Supply Tightens

Price of anthracite coal remains near 14.75 with supply nearly exhausted. Bituminous coal sells at 12, compared with 9.75 last year.

Boston

Deputy Lemos Shot by Opponent in Mexico City Chamber

In Mexico City on August 31 Deputy Torcuato Lemos was killed by former Deputy Martin Barragan during a session in the chamber of deputies. The shooting marks a violent political confrontation following an election cycle.

Mexico City Torcuato Lemos Chamber of Deputies Martin Barragan

Etiquette for Sleeping Car Travel on Lower Berth Rules

The article explains that the passenger with the lower berth sits facing forward. It advises not to keep the window open if it bothers nearby travelers and to request closing a window if it causes discomfort. It also warns to keep hand luggage out of aisles to prevent stumbles.

Germany Rejection Sparks European Crisis Over Indemnity Moratorium

Paris dispatch reports the interallied reparations commission rejects Germany’s moratorium request under pressure from France. Britain sought a long term respite with supervision, but was overruled. France threatened to occupy the Ruhr to enforce payments, a move seen as likely to trigger unrest or conflict in Germany.

N. S Paris France Germany Ieat Britain Ruhr

First Visit to Athens After Many Years

Mr and Mrs W H Mohler of Percy Iowa in Marion county make a 10 day visit to Athens and Athens county with many friends and relatives. They left 42 years ago to farm in the west and formerly lived east of Athens in Canaan township. This is Mr Mohler s first visit in 12 years and Mrs Mohler s first since moving to Iowa. He notes great improvement and says the most wonderful change occurred during his 10 year absence.

W. H. Mohler Percy Marion County Towa Athens Athens County Canaan Township

Coal Land Sale in Belmont County Records 180 Acre Transfer

The J. A. Paisley Coal Company purchased a 180 acre coal land tract from D D W Shields for 500 dollars per acre in Beltaine county. Twenty years ago farmers paid about ten dollars an acre when coal began in the county.

Bellaire J. A. Paisley Coal Company DD. W. Shields Belmont County

Coal price trends in Pittsburg amid car shortage

Spot soft coal prices in Pittsburg quoted today at 4.60 to 5.00 per ton as brokers warn an impending grave car shortage will push prices higher. Some coal last year traded from 2.50 to 5.00 dollars per ton.

Pittsburg

Lake Coal Moves Fast Through Nearby Fields

PITTSBURG Aug 81 An announcement will be made to the Pennsylvania railroad tomorrow that it has reached a normal flow of 4000 cars a day of bituminous coal in the central region with Pittsburg as the base. Coal moves to lake ports at about 1 000 000 tons a week and this will likely rise. Pooling of all coal shipments through lake ports especially Cleveland begins tomorrow to speed movement to the North.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Cleveland

Campaign aims to build care facility for feeble minded

Four teen local social charities unite to probe why state officials have not erected a care institution for feeble minded residents despite three year old legislation. They cite about 10 000 needing care while facilities hold 3 000.

Cincinnati

Wheel ing Steel to finish 50 houses for workers

Tiltonville reports Wheel ing Steel Corporation completes 50 employee houses near Yorkville for non union use. Water electricity and steam heat will be supplied from the plant located just outside the village.

Tiltonville Wheeling Steel Corporation Yorkville

Bonus bill clash as House rejects Senate amendments

Washington observers report fresh complications as the House leadership informs the Senate it will not accept the McNary land reclamation and Simmons foreign debt amendments added to the soldiers' bonus bill. The dispute centers on policy riders and the path to final passage remains uncertain.

Washington House Senate

Senator Hitchcock Denounces French Troops on Rhine

During the senate debate on the bonus bill Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska denounced the French government for maintaining black African troops on the Rhine. He is the ranking Democratic member of the senate foreign relations committee.

Washington Senate Today Hitchcock Nebraska Senate Foreign Relations Committee Rhine

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