Forty-Five Murder and Manslaughter Cases Before Grand Jury
Approximately 45 cases will be considered by the Athens county grand jury as it convenes Monday morning. About 190 witnesses are subpoenaed and the panel is expected to sit at least three days. The slate includes three first degree murder charges and one manslaughter charge linked to deaths in Carbondale, near Buchtel, and other Korn incidents.
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Athens County
Grand Jury
Mile Six
Exfort Frater
Carbondale
Beet To & Theater
New Marshild
Thaddoig Draper
Blanche Cooper
Buchtel
Cooper
Aushurn
Pickett
Dewey Parker
Personn of Tay Grand Jury
Fire damages roof of Home on Mill Street
Sparks from a chimney started a small fire on the shingle roof of Pete Carsey’s home on Mill Street near Last Bridge. City fire department sent two trucks. firefighters chopped a hole in the roof to extinguish the blaze. Damage estimated at $4. The house is owned by R. M. Patterson, 116 Hast State Street.
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Pete Carsey
Mill Street
Last Bridge
R. M. Patterson
Hast State Street
Eight Delegates Report National Student Meeting
Five day national meeting of the W C A for Ohio university ended with belief that Christianity is to be lived not preached and that China may send ambassadors to share its fast growing civilization. Ohio delegates praised Sherwood Eddy Mordecai Johnson and John R Mott as outstanding conference figures.
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Detroit
Imade
Ohio University
America
Gladys Warner
Ethel Uhrite
Florence Byrd
Beulah Macray
Besse Bodle
Frances J Adams
Lillian Denner
Mary Biggs
Everet Stamp
Theora Bartholomew Hattue Campbell
Grace Grasham
Irma I. Voigt
Sherwood Eddy
Mordecal Johnson
John R. Mott
Robert EH. Spear
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United States
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University fireside meetings begin for women students
Annual series resumes with Sunday evening sessions at 7 30 at 13 Lawrence block. Dean Irma E Voigt will read operas of Wagner to the girls for an hour and a half. The readings have continued for several years as a university custom with women students attending each session.
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Irma E. Voigt
Waener
Lawrence Block
Dean Voirt
Tve
Report on Christmas seals funds and audits
Those holding Christmas seals or proceeds are asked to report to the committee at once. They must note that the funds must be audited and all reports repeated by the stated time. The committee thanks the public for cooperation in this matter.
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Sais
Les the Stirkers Aoe
Coal Company May Borrow Funds To Operate Mine
Athens Common Pleas court grants receiver James E. Pritchard authority to borrow 6009 dollars to operate and clean up the Hocking Domestic Coal Company mine. Receiver's certificates bear interest payable semi annually. Additional order allows a 2000 dollar loan for taxes and pumping operations. Monthly financial reports to the court are required.
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Caer Hocking Joniealie Coal Company
Athens Common Pleas Court
Recever
James EL. Pritchard
Coal Company
Albert W
Hocking Domestic Coal Company
David L. Wallace
Freeport Fuel Mining Company Et al
James H. Pritchard
Power Ball
Parson
American Surety Company of New York
Preliminary Plans Started for Radio Education Program
Ten tentative arrangements for the National Broadcasting Company education programs have begun. Walter Damrosch will present music lectures with an orchestra in cooperation with schools and colleges. A sample program airs January 1 at 5 p.m. Eastern over WJZ and two test broadcasts follow February 10 and 17 for schools with radio sets. Regular courses may follow after the tests.
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New York
National Broadcasting Company
Walter Damrosch
At & P.m
WJZ
Tramresech
Hold Tryouts For Prep Follies Of 1928 Announced
The first tryouts for the Prep Follies of 1928 will be held Monday and Tuesday afternoons. Thirteen organizations entered and a committee led by Dean Irma E. Voit will judge the tryouts with six skits advancing. Maryances Galdsberry directs the production in Evinchain theater, following last year’s successful debut.
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Commiiteee
Dean Voigt
Maryances Galdsberry
Evinchain
Grange to Meet in New Hall Opposite Depot
Canwi Grange schedules a meeting next Tuesday evening in the new hall opposite the depot in Canaanville. Officers to be installed. an oyster supper will follow with members bringing pies and loamemopers expected to attend.
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Canwi Grange
New Range Hall
Canaanville
Grange
Canaan
Stuce
Palling
Marshfield Bank Case Settled and Court Order Issued
In Athens County Common Pleas Court a settlement was ordered in the Marshfield Bank matter involving John Lostre as plaintiff and Sherman Bodice and Charles Gurt as defendants. The decree specifies a one fourth share each for the partners, with ongoing interest and fees set, and outlines several details of the partnership and division of assets as of August 1926.
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John BR. Lostre
Mamtifi
Sherman Bo
Pedise
Janes Foraten
Charles Gurt
Ofits
Athens County
Linkilies
H. Boden
Bird Picture Coloring Contest Highlights Local School Show
The Messenger notes a humorous bird picture coloring contest with Down Woodo cher entries and an amusing Chimney Swet finale. It mentions a school observance for New Year and reports weather kept some children home, impacting participation.
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Piciny
Tlwin Seera
Neme
Tee Ota
Mil Gaffin
Nelsensalle Phosel
Mrs. Jane Totman Dies at 89 in Strouds Run
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Jane Totman widow of Philip Totman who died in 186 at home of her daughter Mrs Ada Everett in Strouds Run. Survived by four children M L Totman Athens Ada Everett Strouds Run Kun S E Totman Atlanta and Myra Rathburn Columbus. Funeral Monday at 1 pm in Readwell with burial in nearby cemetery.
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Jane ‘Totman
Philip Totman
Adat Everett
Strouds Ryan
At & Orlock
M. L. ‘Totman
South Congress
Rmonear
Totman
Furm
Sie Hun
United Brethren Church
Broaducl
Athens
Ada Feverett
Istrouds Kun
S. E. Totman
Marietta
Myra Rathburn
Readwell
Mandi
Corning News Briefs Report Health and Meetings
Local notes record outbreaks of whooping cough and mumps with several recoveries from diphtheria. Community meetings discuss plans for March, church services arranged for Sunday, and various Sunday school and volunteer programs detailed. Personal notices list residents visiting relatives and attending gatherings in nearby towns.
Mitchell Arrested on Charge of Drunkenness
Mitchell was arrested around 3 o clock Monday afternoon on a drunkenness charge at 22 Central Avenue, Plarend. Police said he refused to accompany them, was subdued after a tussle, and may be arraigned before Mayor Moore on Monday.
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Pelee
Charles Maple
Tlarry Mitchelli
Central Avenue
Mitchell
Alet Mo Moore
Editorial for carriers urges goodwill and steady service
An unsigned editorial praises Messenger carriers for curbside delivery and steady newspaper service. It urges readers to support the workforce, act with patience, and spread goodwill while maintaining diligence in delivery and customer relations.
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Woman Dies in Konheskia at 81
Mrs. Konheskia, 81, of Meigs County, died Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services are set for Monday at 1 PM at Far Mouth Cannan Church, with burial in the adjacent plot. Survived by children Angle, Arthur, Walter, Kunht, and Chratman Brewster, all listed with residences in nearby towns.
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Mt Months
Cape Acummeer
Sin Konheskia
Rhat
Konheskia
I Meigs County
Far Mouth
Cannan
TeVa Tye
Anglea
Arthir
Oily Hen
Waller
Athens
le Kunht
Columbus
Chratman
Brewster
Parents Learn of Daughter Death After Auto Crash in Akron
The Russell family mourns daughter Miss Dove Russell killed in a car accident on Friday afternoon in Akron. She was 19 and had been visiting relatives. memorial details remain sparse as police continue investigation. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Crank Dean, a sister Mrs Heoane Ketley in Youngstown, and brothers Clarence Russell and Branklin Dean.
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Ohio
Dove Russell
Crank Dean
Second Street
Mona
Hussell
Athens
Teat Vours
Heoane Ketley
Youngstown
Clarence Stussell
User i
Branklin
Dean Lalse
Hina H
Teres
Yeates
Reelection of Auleos Country Club Trustees
The Hoard of Trustees at Auleos Country Club held a meeting to reorganize and reelect leadership. Henry Yow, serving as president, and Judge Setu Modulaten Veo were mentioned among officers, with W K McKee as chairman and other committee roles noted. Details on votes or final outcomes are unclear, but the annual gathering addressed board continuity and future actions.
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Bart Day
Henry Yow
pSetu
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Eran
Ile Greens
Peur Stor
W K. McKea
Aaa Cemiututtes
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