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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1927

Page

6

Ray Glo Heaters Sold In Big City Campaign

A Baltimore gas company teamed with a gas stove maker to push Ray Glo burners through a house to house sales drive. Sixteen salesmen demonstrated the six radiant heaters, selling about three per man daily. The heaters, selling for 316, gained state approval from the American Gas Association Laboratory in New York. The campaign aimed to place the heaters in urban homes on easy terms as demand rose and employment at the Grayson company improved.

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Students seek change in present system at Milwaukee conference

Delegates at the National Student conference in Milwaukee December 28 to January 1 voted on resolutions. Results show mixed views on wars and race equality with counts noting support and opposition and overall sentiment toward capitalist economics and the American labor movement.

Milwaukee Ghie W. W. Ludrom

Students seek better info on world affairs at conference

A cooperative distributive system group urged colleges to improve access to information on international relations and industrial factors. They also approved a resolution condemning libelous newspaper attacks on conference leaders and its aims.

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Lindsay to Speak on Labor Party Tour at Ohio Uni

Kenneth Lindsay an active member and worker in England's labor party will address Ohio University students Wednesday as part of a U.S. college tour organized by the League of Industrial Democracy. A founder of the Oxford Labor Club and first Oxford Union president, he is a noted debater and traveler for the Warlord Education bureau. He will speak at convocation hour and to the Round Table.

Labor Party Kenneth Lindsy England Ohio University United States League of Indusstrial Democracy Oxford Labor Club Oxford Union Warlord Education Bureau Stepay Board of Guardians Lindsay Round Table

Immigrants Seek Naturalization Hearings in Common Pleas

Sixteen men and one woman from Austria-Hungary Italy Greece and Ireland have taken four papers for a naturalization exam in Common Pleas court. Ceremonies to be held at the time by the City Federation of Women's Clubs and the DAR. Applicants include George Monda and John Kaszonyi with arrival years ranging from 1881 to 1920.

Austria-Hungary Italy Greece Ireland Common Pleas City Federation of Women's Clubs America George Monda New York Austria Hungary Walentz Bulenda Jacksonville Quis

Shamel Civil War veteran dies in Sandusky

B F Shamel 81 a Civil War veteran died yesterday morning at the Soldiers Home in Sandusky. The body will be moved to Athens and then to his son George Shamel’s home for burial at Bates Cemetery. Funeral set for Tuesday at Bates Church. Shamel born in Indiana. lived much of life in Pleasanton Athens county. Survived by four children, seventeen grandchildren, two brothers and other kin.

B. F. Shamel Sandus Athens George Shamel Franklin Avenue Bates Cemetery Bates Church Mr. Shamel Indiana Pleasanton Athens County Jerseyville Westervile Charlie W. Shamel Coeur d’ Alene Idaho Ida V. Dowler Taylorville Cora McElroy Steubensville Henry Shamel Kansas Lycurgus Shamel St. Louis

Winter sports start at Ohio University women teams

Women students at Ohio University plan to form class squads in basketball swimming and volleyball as the winter season opens. Thirty students earned Himierale points for Woman's Athletic association membership after fall hockey. A championship game ended the season, and basketball will feature matches among sonority dormitory and club teams along with class teams. Any group of girls may organize a team.

Ohio University Woman's Athletic Association

Scouts Attend Services At Presbyterian Church

Scouts from Athens Troops 1 and 2 plan to attend morning services at First Methodist and then Evening services at First Presbyterian. The group will meet at the club rooms early Saturday to depart, with 218 members in attendance and several Troop 2 members returning from a winter trip to Mineral Springs alongside Sailors troop members.

Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Athens First Presbyterian Siivus

Four Arrested and Fined Here at Rock Rise

Sheriff Williams and Chief Park on Saturday evening went to Ira Morris residence on Rock Rise where drinking was alleged. Morris Ide Sharp Glen Haning and Harrison Brooks were arrested and pleaded guilty to being drunk, each fined ten dollars and costs by Justice Helwig. Morris also faced a beer possession charge, pleaded guilty, and was fined one hundred dollars and costs in the game court. Markfield X ng Jsaaa Heggs, aged 82, enjoyed omnibus rides and was to be laid to rest in a hearse after his death.

Willams Parker Ira Morris Rock Rise Morris Ide Sharp Glen Haning Harrison Brooks Justice Helwig Markfield Heggs

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