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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1921

Page

8

New Marshfield PTA to Hold Chicken Supper Friday

New Marshfield becomes the hub as the Parent-Teacher association offers a chicken supper at the high school building Friday with a five o'clock start. Mrs. Emmerson Collins attended the funeral on Tuesday. Brooks of Bruceville Indiana traveled to attend Thomas Burkett's funeral and will visit relatives before returning home. Zern Lewellyn from Indiana visits relatives here and in Mineral. A Christian church series begins next Tuesday night led by Rev. Mitchell of Lima. Charles Rhorick of New Plymouth recently stayed with relatives. Harry Bolster of Mineral made a business visit here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Jones were

Emmerson Collins Brooks Bruceville Ind Thomas Burkett Zern Lewellyn Indiana Mineral The Christian Church Rev. Mitchell Lima Charles Rhorick New Plymouth Harry Bolster Delbert Jones

Athens News The Scott Family Guests and Local Transfers

Athens visitors include Mr and Mrs George Scott hosting daughter and grandson from Athens. Sam Masters of near Hebbardsville buys John Cooper property. Mrs Mary Ross and children return from St Clairs ville and West Virginia. John Cooper buys Steed farm near Wingett Chapel. Local revival services attract many from Union. J P Tucker of Athens works on local telephone lines. Mrs I Baker sells property to Jesse Baughman and plans to move to Columbus.

Athens George Scott Sam Masters Hebbardsville John Cooper Mary Ross St. Clairsville West Virginia Steed Wingett Chapel Union J. P. Tucker I. Baker Jesse Baughman Baker Columbus

Local Social Notes From The Plains Area

The report covers visits and greetings around Rock Riffle Athens and Nelsonville. Attendees include Mrs Ed Micheals Mr and Mrs Carpenter and families with social calls by Rose Cook Orval Sheldon Fin Cook and Orla Shreves. A Columbus Oil truck got stuck and Hiram Smith's funeral took place in Nelsonville.

Ed Micheals Carpenter Rock Riffle Clyde Shipley Athens Deer Creek Oklahoma Bert Shipley Rose Cook Orval Sheldon Fin Cook Orla Shreves Hocking Rob Hawk George Gabriels Pike Eda Micheals Columbus Oil Company Frank Smith Hiram Smith Nelsonville Roscoe Shields

Three Women on McGannon Jury

Miss Mary E. Neely a key state witness in Judge William H. McGannon murder trial was to testify late today in the second trial over Harold C. Kagy’s killing. Bailiffs shared juror duties as jurors rested. living arrangements divided by gender on the same floor with women on one side and men on the other.

Cleveland Mary E. Neely William H. McGannon McGannon Harold C. Kagy

Coldest Local Night Recorded in 22 Years

Athenians barely noticed a mild night while 22 years ago Athens saw the coldest day on record with thermometers plunging below zero. C. H. Moore owned a spirit thermometer that read 36 degrees below zero, the only device in town registering such a low mark.

Athens C. H. Moore

Milks Emulsion touted for recovery after severe illness

An advertisement recounts a dramatic recovery from multiple ailments after using Milks Emulsion. It claims improved digestion, appetite, sleep, and strength, with a money back guarantee and a nationwide sales network through druggists and pharmacies.

Love brokers match couples via mail order catalogs

Chicago reports hundreds seek brides through matrimonial agencies and catalogues. Love brokers, paid by clients, provide pictures and descriptions of potential spouses, charging at least twenty five dollars per person, with limited legal restraint on the business, according to R W Stanley.

Chicago United Press R. W. Stanley Stanley

College Girls Ansing Fund Revues at Ewing Hall

Ohio University students present a three pageant revue with dancing music and patriotic finale in honor of Washington's Birthday. Dean Irma Voigt leads the project with Ruth Carson and Florence Hawkins assisting to attract nationally known businesswomen for conferences on careers and vacations.

Ohio University Ewing Hall Washington Irma Voigt Ruth Carson Florence Hawkins Athens

Receivership Sought for Templar Motor Firms in Columbus

Nathan P. Clayburn, a Templar Motor Co shareholder, filed in Columbus Common Pleas seeking receiver appointment for Templar Motor Co of Cleveland and related entities. The petition asks for stock sale accounting and an injunction on property sales. A similar suit in Cleveland earlier was dismissed.

Templar Company Columbus Tempar Motor Company of Cleveland Templar Motors Corporation Templar Fiscal Agency Company Nathan P. Clayburn Common Pleas

Peter Fanuel's Fanuel Hall Gift to Boston Lawn

Peter Fanuel built Fanuel Hall in Boston as a generous gift to the public lawn. The project reflects civic style and dedication to community space, with Fanuel Hall standing as a notable early urban improvement.

Peter Fanuel Fanuel Boston

Inory Ranks in House Debate Over Prohibition Enforcement

Washington, Feb. 10. Charges of incompetency and irregularities in prohibition enforcement sparked a verbal clash between Representative Good and Representative Volstead during a House hearing. Good accused enforcers of residency beyond their offices to boost per diem pay. Volstead disputed the claim, noting a single known case, as Kramer denied the issue before the committee and Good pressed the point with a desk pounding reply.

Washington House Representative Good House Appropriations Committee Good Representative Volstead Volstead Kramer

Officer Involved in Holdup Case in Akron

Patrolman George Rosky and taxi driver George Kraft were arrested in connection with two Kenmore hold ups. Rosky suffered buckshot wounds inflicted by Bert Kalney, a shopkeeper who said he saw the men.

Akron George Rosky George Kraft Kenmore Rosky Bert Kalney Kalney

Sulphur Clears a Pimply Skin

A skin specialist says pimples on face neck arms or body clear fastest with Metho Sulphur. He claims nothing rivals sulphur as a pimple remover. it is harmless and inexpensive. Druggists can supply a small jar for use like cold cream.

Robbery suspects surrender after rifle threat in chase

A man held a pedestrian and fired a shotgun wounding Rosky while Krall and Rosky fled in a car. Kalney pursued in his own vehicle and forced the suspects to stop. Police think Rosky and Krall had robbed a grocery store and ten customers earlier that evening.

Rosky Krall Kalney

Arrest of Third Party in Steubenville Murder Case

Wilbur Jeffers 27 of Follansbee West Virginia was held on murder charges linked to the February slaying of Stephen W Galchek a wealthy floral designer whose body was cast from the Steubenville bridge Mike Ondroch and his wife confessed and implicated Jeffries Ondroch serves life and his wife twenty years in Columbus penitentiary Jeffries denied partnership and a fourth suspect was sought by authorities.

Steubenville Wilbur Jeffers Follansbee W. Va Stephen W. Galchek Galchek Steubenville Bridge Mike Ondroch Jeffries Ondroch Columbus

Cottage Prayer Meeting at Roy Dailey Home

A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Roy Dailey on North Hill Friday evening. The event gathers local residents for shared devotion and fellowship.

Roy Dailey North Hill

Coolville Parents Plan Meeting on Suitable Books

Coolville parent teacher association meets Friday February 11 at 2 PM in the school building to discuss suitable books for children. The notice invites anyone interested in schools to attend. A separate item notes historic Mexicans worshipped ringed boa snakes.

Coolville Parent-Teacher Association Friddy

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