Sale Progress Report and Upcoming Week Extend
Four hundred dollars worth of items have been sold to date. The sale will continue for the next week and the work will remain on.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1921
Page
7
Irish Church Leaders Meet on Peace Treaty Attitude
Birothy of Ireland held a secret session at University College today to decide its stance on the Anglo Irish peace treaty. The meeting, called by Cardinal Logue, drew church dignitaries who were close to approving the pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birothy
Ireland
University College
Cardinal Logue
Freight Trucks Move Goods As War On Rail Rates Grows
Huge trucks from Columbus and other supply centers arrive in Athens carrying stocks for merchants. The movement signals a shift from rail to road transport as freight rates become a public concern and lines expand, echoing early canal and wagon era supply methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens
Hocking Canal
Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching piles. Price 60 cents.
National Thrift Week Plans and Christmas Club Activities
Ohio club women outline discussion topics for National Thrift Week January 17 to 23 led by Mrs Paul Frank Crestline chair. Proposals include Budget System in the Home Life Insurance Own Your Own Home Make a Will Saving for the Rainy Day. Christmas activities in Elyria Eaton feature a child welfare project with a benefit film and toy gift drive aiding Salvation Army. dolls prepared by Eaton Unity club and a Christmas party for 150 children with carols and public square tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Elliott McCormick
Paul Frank
Crestline
Ohio Federation
Thrift Committee
Cora F. Ensign
Child Welfare Department
Woman’s Civic Club
Elyria
Civic Club
Licture
Salvation Army
Ensign
Eaton Unity Club
Eaton Council of Mothers
Morris Parker
Mexicans Release a Yankee Vessel
The American schooler Mabel held at Ensenada Mexico on illegal fishing charges has been released. The master paid a fine of 1080 pesos under protest and the schooner is sailing to its home port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mabel
Ensenada
Mexico
State Department
Burdette
Christmas Seals Rebranded From Red Cross Seals
Christmas Seals are no longer Red Cross Seals. Sold before Christmas to fund tuberculosis work, they now bear the double-barred cross of the National Tuberculosis Association. The Red Cross has no official link with the seal sale beyond cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Red Cross
National Tuberculosis Association
Morley Probes Maya Hieroglyphs After 15 Years
Dr. Sylvanus Griswold Morley has spent fifteen years in Central American jungles deciphering Maya hieroglyphs, the remarkable aboriginal civilization of the American continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvanus Griswold Morley
Central America
American
Lucky Tommy OConnor Eludes Manhunt From Jail Escape
Chicago authorities and detectives nationwide fail to trap Lucky Tommy OConnor who escaped the Cook county jail with a revolver smuggled in. Police Chief Fritzmorris doubts capture will come soon as thousands of tips on OConnor and two escaped prisoners Edward Darrow and Frank Lapote are checked. Rifle squads scour the area but find no sign of the fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tommy” O'Connor
O’connor
Cook County
Fritzmorris
Edward Darrow
Frank Lapote
Indoor Golf School to Open Tomorrow in Athens
The indoor golf school moves from the Moser Dorsey barn to the Lostro building on Court street and will open with about sixty pupils. Mr Blanton, newly hired by the Athens Country Club, will direct twelve lessons, one per week, with net practice when available. Students may report tonight to choose preferred lesson times. missing a week means losing a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostro
Court Street
Moser-Dorsey
Blanton
Athens Country Club
Athens
Naval holiday plan near final stage amid Britain talks
Washington reports general agreement among naval powers on the holiday. Britain signals possible modifications to Hughes plan ten year naval vacation. Discussion continues over Japan conceding Mutsu and America keeping West Virginia plus a modern vessel, with Britain to build one or two Hood class ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Britain
Japan
America
Great Britain
Ohio Tile Association seeks rehearing on freight rate cut
The Ohio Tile Association filed with the Public Utilities Commission for a rehearing of its request to reduce freight rates. The commission previously refused the decrease after a prior hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Ohio Tile Association Today
Public Utilities Commssion
Court Notes MARRIAGE LICENSES Earnest Atwood and Pearl Betts
Court notes list marriage licenses issued to Earnest Atwood a farmer of Vin ton county and Pearl Betts of Sueary Creek. Also licenses for T B Roush mayor and Dennis Bodkins retired farmer of Mineral with Lucinda Nelson of Waterloo township. 8 E Hedges a 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Atwood
Vinton County
Pearl Betts
Sueary Creek
T. B. Roush
Dennis Bodkins
Mineral
Lucinda Nelson
Waterloo Township
E. Hedges
Ohio case records and child custody orders
State of Ohio on Emma Sams vs Dan Donner reports a bastardy confession and maintenance payment of 450 dollars plus costs, after which the defendant was released. David Brickell vs B and O W R R Co case dismissed at plaintiff's cost. A D Farrow vs Mary Bum bardner real estate valued at 2500 ordered sold by sheriff with proceeds to court. Bertha Cox vs Clarence Cox trustees and matron of Athens County Children’s Home ordered to retain three children until the case is heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Emma Sams
Dan Donner
David Brickell
W R. R. Co
A. D. Farrow
Mary Bumbardner
Bertha Cox
Clarence Cox
Athens County Children’s Home
Officers Mixed Up in an Auto Crash in Race
Five Chicago detectives chasing fugitive Tommy OConnor were seriously injured when their car overturned two miles from Milwaukee. Albert Bosshuite and Detective John Murphy sustained leg fractures as they raced toward Hartford, Wisconsin, after a tip that OConnor and accomplices were cornered in a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukesr
Wis
Chicago
Tommy O'Conner
Albert Bosshuite
John Murphy
Hartford
Wisconsin
O’connor
Patients Needlework Sale Stays Slow at Athens State Hospital
The sale of patients needlework at Athens state hospital continues at a slower pace than anticipated with proceeds awaited as items remain available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
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Ohio Club
Athens County
Swanson Furniture Company
Swanson Furniture Co
Karpen
MTNA
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