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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1922

Page

2

Second Show Delights Crowd at Armory Boxing Event

A large audience witnessed a successful boxing card at the armory co promoted by the American Legion. Sid nes beat Kid Weinmer in four rounds, Billy Gibbs vs Pete Myes and Battling Barstowe vs Elmer Goodwin each went eight with Meigs county fighters winning two bouts. Referee Mark Jenkinson of Pomeroy officiated.

Armory Amerian Legion Mark Jenkinson Pomeroy Xers Ohio Sidnes Athens Kid Weinmer Meigs County Jones Billy Gibbs Columbus Pete Myes Barberton Ture Myers Gibbs Wryers Farberton Boy Battling Barstowe Elmer Goodgrin Middleport Meigsanty Boy Barstowe Goodwin

Peckinpaugh Traded to Washington Senators

Roger Peckinpaugh, former New York Yankees captain and top shortstop, is to play short for the Washington Senators next season. In a three cornered deal, he was obtained from Boston, with Billy Piercy Rip Collins and Jack Quinn moving elsewhere.

Red Sox Yankees Griffith Bing Miller Jose Acosta Frank O'Rourke Peckinpaugh Miller Acosta Philadelphia Athletics Joe Dugan Dugan O‘rourke Boston Washington Roger Feckinpaugh New York Yanks Clark Griffith Billy, Piercy Rip Collins Jack Quinn

Possible Lew Tendler Bout in Milwaukee Rumor

Boxing circles in Milwaukee report Lew Tendler may be matched with Pinkie Mitchell or with Johnny Mendelssohn. Tendler and manager Phil Glassman are in Milwaukee to pursue a bout and are seeking a local lightweight clash.

Milwackee Wis Lew ‘Tendler Philadelphia Pinkie Mitchell Tendler Phil Glassman Mitchell Johnny Mendleshohn

Carpentier to Meet Cook in 20 Round Albert Hall Bout

Georges Carpentier turns 28 on January 12 and aims to mark his birthday with a knockout against Australian heavyweight champion George Cook in a 20 round fight at Albert Hall tomorrow night.

London Georges Carpentier George Cook Albert Hall

Open Letter to Ladies Who Rent Rooms to Students

A college dean of women's office proposes a new room rental policy to improve relations between house women and student renters. It requires students to visit in person, view several rooms, discuss prices and rules, and meet the homeowner before finalizing arrangements. The goal is fair terms, financial clarity, and mutual respect.

Dean of Women

University room and job listings requested by dean of women

Irma Evoigt dean of women at Ohio University asks for all rooms available January 30 and students to be listed at the dean’s office. List room price occupant count room size lighting method and location. Also request those seeking student help to file requests for the coming semester.

Irma Evoigt Ohio University

Last Night's Fights Highlight New York Philadelphia Boston

Mike Carrier stopped Johnny Summers in the fourth round in a scheduled ten round bout. K O Joe O'Donnell knocked out Phil O'Dowd in the third round in Philadelphia. Joe Burke of Detroit won a ten round decision over Battling Mc Creary in Boston.

New York Mike Carrier Johnny Summers Philadelphia K. O Joe O'Donnell Phil O'Dowd Boston Joe Burke Detroit Battling McCreary

Reunion at the Nidas Brings Family Together

A surprise homecoming for Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Nida gathers children grandchildren and friends for a day of dinner hymn singing and scripture. Attendees include Hugh Nida Maggie Adams Elmer Nida Ray Shafer Walter Wharton Ellen Shafer and others. Also notes sickness and events in the community.

Jacob Nida W. W. Loveless Hugh Nida Stanley Mary Thelma Maggie Adams Elmer Nida Ralph Dorothy Delbert Fred Nida Lott Bricker Margaret Edna Ray Shafer Clarice Ira Marie Walter Wharton Walter Jr Elmer Wharton Millfield H. A. Tipton Frank Thompson Parent-Teacher Association Lester West John J. West

Week of prayer meetings focus on Christian Education

The Presbyterian church hosted the opening service with Dr. Gamartsfelder and assigned speakers presenting on Christian Education. Tonight's topic is The Christianization of the Nations with Principal Dilley of John Hancock High School leading. Discussions cover The Place of the Nations in the Disarmament Conference with named speakers from America England France Japan. Special music by Mrs. Millikan and Mr. Bobo.

Presbyterian Church Gamartsfelder Dilley John Hancock High School America Hoover England Prof. McLaughlin France Wilcox Japan Peters Millikan Bobo Wise Hatfey Isaac Williams Thompkins

Can aan Township PTA to Meet Thursday Evening

CANAANVILLE O Jan 11 Thursday evening at 8 oclock the parent teacher association of Can aan township will meet in the high school building. An interesting program including good speeches has been planned. Everybody invited whether members of the organization or not.

Canaanville Parent-Teacher Association of Canaan Township

Dear Annie Laurie Advice Column In Athens

Two high school seniors ask how to handle hurtful behavior from two young men they love. They seek guidance on when to engage, engagement age, and appropriate dating rules for teens. Annie Leurie suggests talking to the young men and deferring other questions to parents.

Annie Laurie Dolly Betty Annie Leurie

New Marshfield Ed Robinet Upgrades Lot With Walks

Ed Robinet of New Marshfield installs new walks and removes a large stump on his lot. Charles Shaulis and family visited the Shaulis parents Mr and Mrs Frank Shaulis for New Year celebrations and the former's birthday.

Ed Robinet Charles Shaulis Frank Shaulis

Robinet Family Hosts Birthday Cake Celebration

Ronald Robinet was the guest of honor at a family gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Robinet in attendance. Wes Withers and Lusie are preparing to open a paint shop in the Worley Baughman building.

Ronald Robinet Ed Robinet Wes Withers Lusie Worley Baughman Building

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