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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

5

Junior Standard Bearers Met At Miss Kayser's Home

The Junior Standard Bearers met at 87 Lancaster Street with devotions by Ruth Herdman and a study of Egypt by Bernice Moore. Miss Helen Burson read a pamphlet "The Mountain Top" as the councilor. Mrs J L Pickering announced Frances Blackburn's January missionary visit.

Bernice Kayser Lancaster Street Ruth Herdman Egypt Bernice Moore Mountain Top Helen Burson J. L. Pickering Frances Blackburn

Officers installed for Murray City American Legion

Murray City December 2 The Murray Post No 420 American Legion installed its officers. Judge Clarence Grayham praised the post to about 100 legionnaires, 50 auxiliary members and 150 guests. New officers include Henry K. Seidenfeld commander Emory Hughes vice commander Frank M. Murphy adjuvant N B Edington finance officer William H. Taylor chaplain Max Seidenfeld correspondent C Bernard Franklin sergeant at arms Edward Shuttleworth James Donoghue color guards Eber Poling Americanization officer Louis M Seidenfeld service officer Future plans outlined by I G Matcher and S E G Pedigo. Louise M Seidenfeld spoke of France Legion activities during the Paris convention week. Lunch followed.

Murray City Murray American Legion Clarence Grayham Zanesville Ohio Henry K. Seidenfeld Emory Hughes Frank M. Murphy N. B. Edington William H. Taylor Max Seidenfeld C. Bernard Franklin Edward Shuttleworth James Donoghue Grayham Murray Post Department of Ohio I. G. Matcher Southeastern S. E. G. Pedigo Athens Louise M. Seidenfeld

LETTER GOLF HANG IT UP WILLIAM

A puzzle note explains letter golf rules with example COAT to RACK in five strokes and cites a par solution printed on the last page. It outlines changing one letter at a time while keeping letter order and requiring valid common words for each step.

William

Britain and Russia Likely to Restore Former Ties

Geneva December 2. Observers note Soviet Russia acted cautiously at the League disarmament talks and ponder how this will affect Russia regaining full international relations with Britain.

Geneva U.pr Russia League of Nation

Britain and Russia Trade Diplomatic Tensions Ease

The Russian delegation of 16 will depart for Moscow tomorrow, blocking Maxim Litvinov from meeting Sir Austen Chamberlain. Chamberlain, due in session at the League of Nations next week, may see Britain resume relations if Russia postpones disarmament talks and sends an observer to the new security commission. Diplomatic ties were severed earlier this year after a raid on Russian trader offices and alleged hostile documents.

Britain Russia Moscow Maxim Litvinoff Sir Austen Chamberlain Chamberlain Securety Commission Scotland Yard

Doddington Couple Wed by Fire Engine Arrival

Miss Alma Carter and Frank Tompkins were driven to church on a fire engine for their wedding in Doddington England. The event attracted locals as the couple exchanged vows amid the parade of firefighters and equipment.

Doddington, Eng Alma Carter Frank Tompkins

Farmers Institute to Meet at Canaanville Church

In Canaanville on December 2 3 E A Fleming of Lowell and Mrs Ida Durbin of Fredericktown will be state speakers at the farmers institute at the Methodist church Monday and Tuesday. G F E Dorr is president Sutton secretary and Mrs T M Crawford is lady correspondent. Prizes offered for best corn potatoes cake bread and a school poster contest. A question box will aid talks and dinner is served by the Canaan Grange.

Canaanville E. A Fleming Lowell Ida Durbin Fredericktown Farmers’ Institute Methodist Church G. F. E. Dorr Institute G. CC. Sutton T. M. Crawford Canaan Grange Fleming Washington County Truck Growers Ohio

Positions Open in Columbus Examinations for 24 State Jobs

Final examinations by the state civil service commission will be conducted December 18 and 14 for 24 different state and county positions in Columbus. Applicants are urged to file and prepare for the tests.

State Civil Service Commission Columbus Decc

New York Tailor Shop Opens on Court Street

P Aslanedes, a journeyman tailor with over twenty years of experience, opens the New York Tailor Shop at 41 Court Street above Athenean Restaurant. Specializes in alterations and repairs of men’s clothing with low-cost linings, collars, cuffs, and sleeves replacement and tailoring to restore worn suits and topcoats.

Court Street New York P. Aslanedes

State and county service exams list extensive openings

The commission announced tests for stenographers grade I and II, clerks male grades I and III, attorney examiner, auditor, bacteriologist chief tuberculosis bureau, claims referee, director, news bureau, houseboat keeper, matrons, pharmacist, public health nurse, research assistant, supervisor of boarding homes, workshops, factories, storekeeper, grade II statistician, title and lease examiner, technician and typist. Applications for non assembled exams due Monday December 19 include watchman, senior inspector, patrolman, fireman, janitress, janitor, chairman, deckhand, caretaker and able seaman. The official bulletin with full data will be mailed free.

Bureau of Tuberculosis

Railroad wreck claims Medford architect and injures fifteen

Dayton report states on Tuesday the Big Four railroad wreck near Dayton killed M. E. Sullivan of Medford Massachusetts, an architect, and injured fifteen others. no personal responsibility attached.

Dayton M. E. Sullivan Medford Mass

Meinhardt Vacuum Shield Expert to Visit Parkersburg

Ee J Meinhardt of Chicago a rupture shield expert will visit Chancellor Hotel Parkersburg Wy Va Tuesday December 6 from 9 to 4. He advertises the vacuum shield as preventing rupture opening within ten days and warns against old style trusses. He says no mail fittings and urges personal inspection with fraud warnings against imitators.

Ee. J. Meinhardt Chicago Chancellor Hotel Parkersburg Wy. Va Meinhardt Friou K. J. Meinhardi FICE N. Crawford Ave Cago Pr

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