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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1922
Page
2
Ath ens Red Cross to elect new executive committee
The Athens County chapter of the American Red Cross meets Wednesday January 11 in the chamber of commerce rooms with luncheon. Election of a new 1922 executive committee is the main item. Officers include Irma Voight and W A Carpenter. A Lake Division representative from Cleveland will speak. Miss Sara FE Coates assists. A year in review will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
the American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Irma Voight
W. A. Carpenter
F. S. Roach
John Preston
Henry Zenner
James Ginnan
G. F. Morgan
G. Worstell
I. M. Foster
W. B. Golden
Lake Division
Cleveland
Sara FE. Coates
Athens
Athens Couple Wed in Cincinnati in Society News
A broad circle of friends follows the Cincinnati wedding of Rupel Jones son of Mr and Mrs B J Jones Sr and Miss Helen Ballanger daughter of Mr and Mrs O L Ballanger. Jones returns to Boston for postgraduate study at Harvard while Ballanger plans to finish music studies at the Cincinnati Conservatory before joining him. The couple’s plans advance into individuals’ careers and studies across Ohio and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cincinnati
Rupel Jones
B. J. Jones
Helen Ballanger
O. L. Ballanger
Heziep
Presbyterian Church
Jones
Boston
Mass
Farvard University
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
New England Conservatory of Music
Ohio University
School of Music
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Lancaster
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Whitney Lyceum
Iowa
Hamilton
Harvard
Births in Excess of Deaths in 1921 Athens and Canaan Townships
The 1921 total births and deaths in Athens and Canaan townships show births at 262 and deaths at 230, with the year’s trend favoring births in almost every month. December edged by 19 to 18 in births, a notably low year for both figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Athens
Canaan
White House denies president backing Brown Ohio plan
The White House rejected claims that Walter Brown's pre primary convention plan reflects the presidents wishes while noting the plan was suggested to the president. Ohio Republicans see it as a way to settle internal differences before the primary. Representative Fess opposes the proposal and some friends think it aims to eliminate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
White House
Walter Brown
Fess
Grandsons of Mrs Allen Hold New Year Reunion in Columbus
Annual reunion of Hannah E. Allen's grandsons took place at S. B. Carpenter's home 186 North Congress with music integral to the weekend. Attendees included Harold Allen William Allen George Allen Russell Crombie Alfred Carpenter and Oril Carpenter from Columbus Akron Glouster and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah E. Allen
Glouster
Carpenter
North
Congress Street
Harold Allen
William Allen
George Allen
Columbus
Russell Crombie
Akron
Alfred Carpenter
Glousier
Oril Carpenter
Athens
Evening Party Honors Richland Avenue Hosts New Year
Mr and Mrs Phillip Strauss hosted a New Year Eve gathering on Richland Avenue. Guests included Mrs Sarah Jones and her children Thomas and Thelma, Mrs Bebe Beckley and her sons KF Earl and Charles and daughter Norma all of Lubing, and Mr James Hutchens of Pomeroy. Games and refreshments marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Strauss
Richland Avenue
Sarah Jones
Thomas
Thelma
Bebe Beckley
Earl
Charles
Norma All
Lubing
James Hutchens
Pomeroy
Misses Roush Host watch party to ring in New Year
Vianna Roush hosted a New Year watch party at 16 Race Street Saturday night. Eighteen youths attended as Elizabeth Smith and Josephine Porter of Nelsonville were honored with music games and dancing until dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vianna Roush
Eileen Rauch
Elizabeth Foley
Helena Antoinette
Miss Roush
Race Street
Elizabeth Smith
Josephine Porter
Nelsonville
Mrs Schloss Hosts Rosser Nieces From Nelsonville
Mrs Edward C Schloss of West State street hosted her nieces Miss Margaret Rosser and Miss Ann Marie Rosser of Nelsonville. Ann Marie returned home, and Margaret remains for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Schloss
West State Street
Margaret and
Ann Marie Rosser
Nelsonville
Ann Marie
McCune Tire Co Promotes Highest Speed Gasoline
Local ad touts McCune Tire Co offering Highest Speed Gasoline with a bold 10-6tt tagline, signaling a rapid fuel option for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCune Tire Co’s
Governor Sproul to fill Penrose Senate vacancy in Pa
Washington January 3 Governor Sproul of Pennsylvania will personally take the seat made vacant by the death of Senator Boise Penrose a leading administration official said today The move places Sproul in the national Senate as a replacement for Penrose the veteran Republican legislator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Boise Penrose
Ohio university and public school plan for disabled pupils
Superintendent Stailey presented a joint plan by Ohio University and public school authorities to extend teachers next fall for pupils aged two to six with developmental disabilities. The program aims to provide special attention to students who missed years of school or were not promoted, teaching by ability. The board elected George Whipple president A B Roe vice president and L J Addlecott clerk. The board approved requiring doctor certificates for Athens Hi athletes and recommended lumber purchases for bleachers at the Armory. Janitors reported the schools opened after holidays with many minor repairs to buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
E. ©. Staily
Board of Education
L. G. Bean
A. B. Roe
George Whipple
L. J. Addlecott
Athens Hi
Stailey
Senator Newberry to defend himself in senate speech
A report that Senator Truman H. Newberry planned a self defense speech in the senate caused a stir. The story could not be verified from sources close to Newberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman H. Newberry
Senate
Newberry
Parks Guests Welcome Cousin from Cadiz on Travel
Mr and Mrs George Parks hosted their cousin Samuel M Beetham of Cadiz as he visited on his way to Delaware and back to Ohio Wesleyan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parks
Samuel M. Beetham
Cadiz
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University
Kilpatrick family returns from Murray visit
Mrs. John Kilpatrick and her three children came back yesterday after a three day stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs W. S. Jones in Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kilpatrick
Murray
W. 8. Jones
Visit Ends for Bennett Family in Nelsonville
Mrs Walter Bennett and children finish a brief stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell and return to Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs George Coe are mentioned in the same item, indicating a continuation of social notes or additional visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bennett
Charles Mitchell
Nelsonville
Local families include travel and school departures after holidays
Mr and Mrs Charles Walsh returned home from a motor trip to Cambridge to visit Mrs Eddy and family. Mrs J B Allen and Mrs C T Moore drove to Columbus with Helen Allen returning to St May of the Springs after holiday recess with Capt and Mrs J B Allen on South Congress street. Mrs D R Sibert of Nelsonville and grandchildren Virginia and Helen Sibert left after visiting Mrs W B Edgar and Mrs William Bechtold. Messrs Riley and Chester Edgar returned to Columbus to resume studies at Ohio State University after holiday vacation with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Staneart
Bentley School of Commerce
Boston
Mass
Ss. C. Staneart
Oak Street
F. P. McVay
Don McVay
Columbus
Frank McVay
Frank II
Portsmouth
Paul Silvas
E.G. Silvus
East State Street
New York University
J. B. Dickinson
Foster and
Blaine
Ashland
Charles Walsh
Cambridge
Mrs. Charles Eddy
J. B. Allen
C.T. Moore
Helen Allen
St. May of the Springs
South Congress Street
D. R. Sibert
Nelsonville
Virginia and
Helen Sibert
W. B. Edgar
William Bechtold
Messrs. Riley
Chester Edgar
Ohio State University
President Street
East and West battle to scoreless tie in muddy Pasadena
In Pasadena on January 2, East beat West on even terms as California and Washington and Jefferson played to a scoreless draw. Nisbit's punting steadied California in the first half while Brenkert struggled with placements. California’s only late scoring chance vanished after a Brenkert punt and a defensive interception by a former player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Cal
California
Washington
Jefferson
Bears
Stein
Nisbit
Californians
Brenkert
Ad- Vanes
Yee Jr
Gammering
Hundreds of garment workers strike in Cleveland
More than three hundred workers at the Landehleman Hirschheimer Co. in Cleveland refused to report for work as officials declined to sign a wage and working conditions agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Landehleman Hirschheimer Co
Alkali In Soap Bad For the Hair
Soap and shampoos often contain excess alkali that dries the scalp and hair. Use Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo, a pure greaseless option, to cleanse and condition. One or two teaspoonsful lathers richly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft and silky. Available cheap at pharmacies. ensure your druggist provides Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo.
Obstacles to Land Disarmament Stemming From Regimental Sentiment
London January 3 One major barrier to land disarmament in Britain is public sentiment against disbanding historic regiments. The uproar targets proposed cuts affecting famed units such as the Buffs East Kent Royal West Guards and the Black Watch Gordon Highlanders, with Scotland and England resisting loss of regional military identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Allen
United Press
London
Washington
England
Kent
East Kent Regiment
Buffs
Royal West Regiment
Gordon Highlanders
Scotland
19Th Hussars
21St Lancers
Omdurman
Household Cavalry
George
Winston Churchhill
Foot Guards
Remarkable Cure Promises With Mayr Remedy
After eight years of stomach trouble a patient credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with immediate relief from bloating and related ailments. The ad promises a simple dose to prove effectiveness with money back guarantee. McKee Drug Co. Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and drugists widely carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharacy
Nelsonville
Drummists
Refused Reward in East St. Louis Shoes Case
Miss Ethel Zonga gave a strange woman charity shoes. The woman returned a diamond ring valued at several hundred dollars hidden in one shoe. Reward refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
Ethel Zonga
Where He Lost as Single Man
Chicago reports a bold robbery where bandits stopped Paul Hunton asking if he was married. He answered no, and they took his belongings, leaving him a worried man after the home and work invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Paul Hunton
Hunton
Famous Bulgarian Blood Tea Promises Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a cheap, economical tonic for the whole family. It claims frequent use can ward off sickness, improve eyesight and skin, and encourages readers to tell friends about the product.
Wedding licenses drop by half in Muskingum county
A Muskingum county report shows marriages fell from 958 in 1920 to 483 in 1921, a decrease of about fifty percent. The data reflects a sharp decline in weddings that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum
Marriages Decline Marks Hard Times in Zanesville
The town of Zanesville records a notable drop in marriages during 192, signaling harsher economic and social conditions. Officials note the decrease contrasts with previous years, reflecting broader financial strain on households and prospective couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Engravers Suspend Work at Columbus Plants
January 3 report notes suspension of operations at Columbus engraving plants after failure to reach a new agreement between employers and engravers, effective today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
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