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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

5

Dolls on display as YWCA aids Athens poor children

In Athens Ohio a display of 20 dolls dressed by YWCA girls from Ohio University decorates Church's Novelty store window. The dolls go to the Doll Show at the College Gymnasium Saturday 2 to 9 PM and the annual poor children event ends with a Kiddies party on December 19. Local society notes include visits, travel plans, and church society meetings across Athens Columbus and surrounding areas.

Dells Ohio University Athens Church College Gymnasium

Glou ster P T A Bazaar Nets 430 in Receipts

A Glou ster area bazaar and chicken dinner raised 430 with at least 350 to be left for the Glou ster Parent-Teacher association after expenses. Credit goes to the association members and generous community support. Mrs W W Bryson visited Columbus for the weekend. A four room cottage owned by William McMahon in Jacksonville burned at 10 this morning with unknown cause. The McMahon home stood above the schoolhouse and a recent traffic accident killed a member of the McMahon family nearby.

J. Halliday Cline Florida Lauderdale Washington D. C Baltimore Jacksonville Cline F. M. Cline Woodward Oklahoma Ft. Lauderdale Glouster Parent-Teacher Association William McMahon

Rev Edward Mooney Named Spiritual Director in Rome

Bishop Schrembs announces Rev Edward A Mooney D D pastor of St Patricks church Youngstown has been appointed spiritual director of the American college in Rome. The decision noted comes as he joins the Vatican based post with duties tied to Rome.

Rome Cleveland Edward A. Mooney St Patricks Catholic Church Younsstown American College In Joseph Schrembs

Gasoline Profits Reported Small for Company Parent

Washington dispatch reports that Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey shows small profits on gasoline sales, as the company characterizes the return as modest. The article notes gasoline retails at 27 cents per gallon and discusses the financial performance of the parent firm.

Washington O11 Co New

Rockefeller group firm reports near zero profit

Walter Teagie president of the Rockefeller group affiliated housing firm told senatorial investigators that the company realized a profit of less than one cent during the inquiry into its operations. The hearing focused on the off situation and the role of the company in New York and Michigan.

Mirent Company Rockefeller Group Walter ©. Teagie Senate

Stream of Life at Pastime Theatre Jacksonville

The notice promotes The Stream of Life at the Pastime Theatre in Jacksonville with shows on Thursday December 14 at 1 30 pm 6 30 and 8 pm admission 20 and 30 cents and notes special music booked by Rev Edgar Dean pastor of the M E Church Ellen Campbell and George Hina married in Zanesville last Saturday with plans to reside there. Trimble Grange to install officers at a Saturday evening meeting in Trimble Grange hall.

Pastime Jacksonville Edgar Dean M. E. Church Ellen Campbell Zanesville Trimble George Hina Hina Trimble Grange

Poisoned candy plot linked to British officials

December report in London reveals an assassination attempt on Home Secretary William Clive Bridgeman using poisoned chocolate. Scotland Yard warned cabinet members to guard against poison plots, with officials suspecting a common source behind sweets sent to others last month.

London William Clive Bridgemann William Horwood Scotland Yard Evening News Bridgemann

Legion Pushes for State Bonus and Americanization Drive

A December Legion meeting announced that veterans eligible for the state bonus can now obtain checks quickly via post adjutant W G Silvas who has blanks at headquarters. The gathering also spotlighted Americanization efforts through government school night classes for foreigners in Nelsonville and nearby towns and a drive to aid foreigners in becoming American citizens. The auxiliary was formed with a dues campaign and eligibility open to mothers wives or sisters of ex service men.

American Legion W. G. Silvas Silvus Athens Ladies Legion

Rep MacGregor Seeks Railroad Labor Board Repeal

Representative MacGregor introduces a house bill to repeal the legislation creating the railroad labor board and to dismiss the body, signaling a major shift in labor relations policy. The measure aims to end the board's authority. The move comes as part of ongoing debates over railroad regulation.

Washington Railroad Labor Board House Representative MacGregor New York

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