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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
12
Twenty seven boys at the local high school belong to the HI Y club led by W I Krieg with Kenneth Wright as assistant. Officers include William Miller president Lewis Canty secretary and William Mack treasurer. Meetings are Monday evenings at the Presbyterian church for business sessions and religious discussion. A Girls Reserve is planned to be organized soon at the high school.
Mr and Mrs John Hudson will leave Logan for Daytona Beach Florida to spend the winter while Mr Hudson recovers His health has been poor in recent months He has worked for 51 years at Heine meat market as a meat cutter planning the southern trip
Logan reports Judge Harley M. Whitcraft traveled to Cleveland on December 6 to aid in three weeks of common pleas court trials. The assignment marks the end of his first year on the Hocking County bench as he clears accumulated cases and has taken on other duties during the year.
Delegations from communities with unstarted promised roads appeared before the county board. Clerk R P Tompkins said no new requests were made as funds for the year are exhausted. Commissioners are rushing mud road repairs and awaiting weather to begin promised hard surfaced road work.
Carbondale resident William Gilbreath died Sunday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin after suffering a stroke six weeks earlier. Funeral arrangements were to be announced locally.
A note lists counties including Lumbiana Pickaway Athens Nton Perry and Cuyahoga. It states plans for the individual to stay at home each Saturday during a three week work period in Cleveland.
Logan dispatch reports state officers Lines and Yates with a local officer seized two cases of home brewed liquor at W. C. Martins home in South Perry. Martin was arrested and pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Judge A. M. Ellinger, Bond set at $300 for hearing.
Logan December 6. Members of the Hunter St Lutheran brotherhood held their annual rabbit supper Thursday evening with large attendance reported. Music was provided by the young peoples orchestra. The Rev Amos St. Heyde addressed the men on the subject My Bible. Rev. N Turner was a guest.
Mrs. Henry W. Peabody of Beverly Massachusetts told the biennial Anti-Saloon League convention that women must and will uphold the prohibition amendment. She said women form half the electorate and will demand a clear dry program in both parties and that enforcement of the law be improved. She added deputies will be sent to the Democratic and Republican national committees to press for an open and frank dry declaration in their platforms.
The body of Count Delesseps, a noted aviator who disappeared in a storm on September 21, was found at Clam Bank Cove in the St Georges district. Papers and medals on the body led to identification. the body was well preserved.
Paul J. Juhasz, 36, of Toledo, is charged with manslaughter in the death of J. A. Jacobs, 56, a New Washington real estate owner, after Jacobs died in a November 22 crash when Juhasz's car struck a bus.
Miss Nadine V. Buckley daughter of State Treasurer Bert E. Buckley has been named to the financial department in the Columbus post office.
Mrs. Margaret Lilliendahl, on trial with neighbor Willis Beach for the murder of Dr. William Lilliendahl, will review more details of the night tonight as the defense nears completion. Prosecutor H. Cameron Hinkle will cross examine. If schedules hold, jurors may begin deliberations by week’s end.
Notre Dame quarterback Riley is described as one of the craftiest signal-callers of the season, noted for his poise, deception, and playmaking instincts on the field.
Mrs. J. M. Lama of West Main street will host the W. C. T. U. monthly meeting at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Attendees are urged to bring food donations such as beans rice and potatoes to be sent to needy families in the mining district.
Warren Hill of Laurelville was brought to Logan by Traffic Officer Joe Farhearn after a trip from Toledo. He is wanted to answer a warrant for fraud arising from an automobile transaction involving a note. Hill will be arraigned before Magistrate J. P. Miller.
About six weeks ago Gilbreath suffered a stroke from which he never recovered. Funeral services have not yet been arranged.
Cincinnati, Dec 6 Two portraits of Imogene Remus to be hung before the jury to determine which is genuine as the Remus murder trial proceeds. George Remus faces possible execution after the state portrays the wife as faithful despite alleged insults while the defense portrays her as betrayed.
This pattern outlines a dress and skirt set in six sizes from 34 to 44 inches bust. Materials listed include Velveteen satin or moire, underbody lining, blouse and skirt fabrics, and contrasting facing fabric. Yardage specifies 1 1/4 yard lining and 3 3/4 yards for main pieces, plus 3/8 yard for facing. skirt width at hem is 11 1/2 yards. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.
Toledo police launch a drive against reckless drivers following a second traffic death in two days. Charles Pyner, 29, was struck and killed near downtown Monday night by a hit and run motorist.
Mrs. Andrew Anderson dies from injuries after a hunting accident in Ashtabula. The incident marks the season's first local hunting fatality.
Mrs. Massie B. Hibbits aged 78 died after an automobile allegedly driven by J. I. Welker struck her in Columbus. The incident marks Franklin county fatality number seventy three for the year.
High school principals of Athens County will convene Thursday at 6 30 p m in the office of County Superintendent H R McVay to discuss district matters.
Athens motorists are urged to apply for 928 license plates before December 20 by the office of David Johnson county official. The meeting will also consider Athens county debates and a ruling by the state athletic association requiring girls basketball teams to play under two cent? rules.
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