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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

7

Coolville Moves and Meetings Amid Severe Hail Damage

Coolville residents prepared to move goods to Athens as Arthur Hawk plans to begin college. The Citizens Telephone company elected officers at a Saturday meeting. A large road meeting preceded a Wednesday trip to Athens for Inter-county Route 156 hearing. Hail storms damaged roofs and windows, harming crops with some hailstones heavy as six pounds per unit. Dr. J J Stout and family visited. Ed Galbreath’s mother Mrs Flowers ill in Carthage. John Hayhurst and Roy Pullins work on the Carthage Gap pike, commuting daily.

Arthur Hawk Athens Mr. Hawk John Hayhurst Roy Pullins Carthage Gap

New switchboard installation aims to improve service

Mrs Kate L Blake of Nelsonville leads Athens county W C T U efforts while Bell Telephone distributes poles and repairs lines. Miss Dora Galbreath visits aunt Mrs William Dixon of Carthage for a few days.

Kate L. Blake Nelsonville Athens County Bell Telephone Company Dora Galbreath William Dixon Carthage

Akron romance ends in shooting and jail

Tony Marcel, 26, Akron, lies dying from a bullet wound as his sweetheart Jetty Daisy Pitts, 17, of Cuyahoga Falls, is jailed on a charge of shooting to kill. She fired through a screen door when Marcell tried to force entry after she repulsed his attentions.

Akron Tony Marcel Daisy Pitts Cuyahoga

Woman sues Akron doctor for 25000 over alleged attack

Mrs Jeanette Beck filed a $25000 suit against Dr Thomas of Akron Ohio claiming the physician assaulted her in his office during an examination.

Akron Jeanette Beck Thomas

Brothers Arrested in Bergin Murder Case

In Hackensack New Jersey on August 31 Charles Scullion brother of Mrs George A Cline was arrested by a Bergen county detective on a warrant charging murder in the case of John Bergin the actor who was killed.

Hackensack N. J Charles Scullion George A. Cline John Bergin Bergen County

Trains collide injuring many near Jersey City

Many persons were injured, several seriously, in a rear end collision of two trains on the Hudson and Manhattan railroad near Jersey City today.

New York Hudson and Manhattan Jersey City

Fighting Flare Between Revolutionists and Red Russian Troops

Heavy fighting and severe loss of life are reported as revolutionists clash with Red Russian troops in southern Russia. Reports reach London via Odessa and Berlin detailing intensified hostilities.

London Russia Odessa Berlin

MOAVA DENTAL CREAM Aims Quick Relief From Pyorrhea

Broad minded doctors and dentists report rapid results from MOAVA DENTAL CREAM for pyorrhea. A few treatments over one or two days ease soreness and improve gums. a week shows clear improvement. continued use weeks more until gums are healthy and teeth firm. Drug stores and McKee Drug Co offer refunds if no improvement.

McKee Drug Co

County Wide Dry Picnic at Hebbardsville

An old fashioned reunion and picnic of Athens county prohibition and temperance workers will be held at the Hebbardsville Presbyterian church on Tuesday September 7. Attendees are invited to bring baskets for the noon dinner. The program opens 10 30 am with an experience meeting followed by the 11 80 o'clock picnic dinner. Rev Daniel McGurk of the First Methodist Athens will be the afternoon speaker at 1 pm speaking on What of the Future of Prohibition.

Prohibition and Temperance Workers Athens County Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church Daniel McGurk First Methodist Church Athens

Rev Strickland to Speak in Athens Friday Evening

Rev. Fred Guy Strickland of Columbus will address an open air gathering on the Court House steps in Athens Friday at 7 30 P M His Ohio labor speaking record and roles as a Christian Church minister and Hiram College graduate frame the event His topic is The Democracy Which We Promised Ourselves and the meeting is an adjourned one delayed by rain

Strickland Athens Fred Guy Strickland Columbus Court House Ohio The Christian Church Hiram College Hiram House Cleveland

Woman sues officer over jaywalking arrest

Miss Gertrude Bracker of Cleveland files a $10,000 damages suit against Patrolman Leroy Reade after her August 21 arrest for jaywalking and transportation in a patrol wagon to police headquarters.

Cleveland Gertrude Bracker Jay Leroy Reade

Irene Bordoni Talks of Royal Romance in Deauville

Irene Bordoni recalls a Paris and Deauville episode with the King of Spain in a coy interview. She describes dancing, a refusal to bow to all suitors, and a playful note on the diamond monogram on her tunic signaling she will be back.

New York Spain Irene Bordoni Irene Deauville Atlantic City The Riviera Sol Paris Miss Bordoni

Aunt Eleanor's Malady and a Nurse in Training

In a wartime hospital scene Aunt Eleanor falls ill with mumps and a reluctant nurse Doris cares for her. While Alec is distant, Doris endures ten days of nursing, earning Eleanor's wary respect as the illness exposes tensions between spouses. Eleanor finally questions Doris about her feelings for Alec.

Eleanor Alec Dr. Tones Lanehing Doris

Weekend Social Roundup From Crooksville Area

Lottridge Rev W F Harbert preached at the A B Church in Crooksville. Dr Jerome Stout and family of Dayton visited Frank Caldwell and others. The Swishers hosted by Horatio Swisher. Brandebergs hosted by J W Barnhill. Several families hosted across Athens and Coolville regions. Rev McCandlish to deliver farewell sermon at Lawrence Chapel on September 10.

W. F. Harbert Crooksville A. B. Ehurch Jerome Stout Dayton Frank Caldwell Clarence Swisher Little Son Morrow County Horatio Swisher Esmond Brandeberg J. W. Barnhill Dutch Ridge Walter Barnhill Youngstown William Blackwood W. C. Swartz Coolville Rexal Boggs Carson Boggs West Virginia L. T. Runnion Dorothy Mildred Rulmer Ackley Athens Ralph Allen L. A.townsend and Flowers William Dixon Ray Oliver Stewart Charles Day Columbus Aylmer Ackley Ralph Chase McCandlish Lawrence Chapel

United States Considers American Commission to Russia

Washington reports the United States weighs sending an American investigating commission to Russia to scrutinize the Soviet government in response to overtures from Moscow. The move signals growing diplomatic engagement as relations with the Soviet regime unfold.

Washington United States Russia

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Citizens Telephone Company Coolvillians J. J. Stout Ed Galbreath Mrs. Flowers Mrs. Dixon Athens Messenger Pattern Dept Calumet Rowan Calumet Calumet Bakin Wder Company Colcage Hebbardsville John O'Donnell San Sam MR Guzzlem Gome Tas IS Noeed AN Norn Gibson’s Prescription Fountain Pharmacy Lottridge Aluminum the Cooking Kerr Hardware Co Hotpoint Electric Range Aladdin Messenger Armory Athens Electric Company
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