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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1926

Page

5

Athens Messenger Sale Locations In Ohio

Members of the Business Women's club enjoyed a sleighing party at the home of Mr and Mrs A Cavanaugh in Canaanville. The merry gathering featured an old fashioned taffy pulling session and a post party lunch with attendees named.

Business Woman’s Club A. Cavanaugh Canaanville Gladys Jones Geneva Jones Hazel Weber Ethel Beekman Francys Cochran Catharine Farley Villa van

Progressive Club Hosts Meeting on World Peace Topic

Mrs. J. S. McClannahan hosted the Progressive Literary club at 12 Maplewood Drive with Mrs. C. D. Duncan leading. The program included current events, refreshments by Dorothy and Mary Duncan, and guests Mrs. L. B. McCune Mrs. P. G. Drake Mrs. Link Duncan Mrs. Harry Frost Mrs. James Duncan and Miss Virginia Larimer. The next meeting is January 26 at Mrs. A. N. Johnsons, 166 North Lancaster Street.

Progressive Club J. S. McClannahan Maplewood Drive Progressive Literary Club C. D. Duncan Dorothy Mary Duncan L. B. McCune P. G. Drake Link Duncan Harry Frost James Duncan Virginia Larimer A. N. Johnson North Lancaster Street

Junior Music Club Meeting Postponed to Saturday

The Junior Music club meeting scheduled for Saturday morning at 0 o clock has been postponed to the following Saturday at the home of Mrs. M. E. Twiss on East Union Street.

M. E. Twiss East Union Street

Mrs Harvey Called To Newark Hospital For Attendence

Mrs J R Harvey was summoned to Newark hospital Wednesday evening to assist Mrs C W Harvey for a few days. Mrs Harvey recently underwent a surgical operation and is reported convalescing at the hospital.

J. R. Harvey Newark Hospital C. W. Harvey

Ida Allison Returns for Beverage Funeral in Columbus

Mise Ida Allison returns to her Columbus home after a short visit with her sister Mrs. C. B. Beverage at 35 East Carpenter Street to attend the funeral of Mrs. R. M. Beverage.

Mise Ida Allison Columbus C. B. Beverage East Carpenter Street R. M. Beverage

Pallas Club Meeting Planned for Saturday Afternoon

The Pallas club will meet at 2 30 Saturday afternoon with Mrs. F W Reed at 63 South Congress street.

Pallas Club F. W. Reed South Congress Street

Delegates O D Dailey and N E Mills Attend Ohio Wool Growers Meet

Mr. O D Dailey of Albany and Mr N E Mills of this city attend the annual meeting of the Ohio Wool Growers Association in Columbus as delegates from the Athens county group. Dailey is already in Columbus for a State Fair Board session.

O. D. Dailey Albany N. E. Mills Columbus Ohio Wool Growers’ Association Athens County Association Dailey State Fair Board

Junior W E A Meeting Saturday Afternoon

The Junior W E A will meet at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon in the Red Men’s hall.

Birth Announcement for Shields Daughter at 6 Coulson Avenue

Mr and Mrs Leo Shields of 6 Coulson avenue announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday January 14.

Leo Shields Coulson Avenue

Pyle and Higgins Wed at Christian Church Parsonage

Miss Rosalie Gertrude Pyle formerly of Athens wed Clyde Merle Higgins at eleven yesterday morning in the Christian church parsonage. The couple will reside in Galena at their present home.

Athens Rosalie Gertrude Pyle Clyde Merle Higgins Christian Church M. E. Chatley Galena

Athens Couple Returns From Baltimore Visit

Mr. Robert Scott and Mrs. Mary Kencaster have returned to Athens after spending several weeks with her mother near Baltimore.

Robert Scott Mary Kencaster Baltimore Athens

Gloster Kiwanis Hears Two Out of Town Speakers

Gloster Kiwanis Club hosts D A Schryver of Columbus Citizens Trust and Attorney Kenneth Johnson of Columbus for talks on banking and thrift. Schryver explains routing of checks and federal reserve role. Johnson cites thrift with examples Willys and Woolworth. Supper by M E church ladies. attendance prize Adolph Goldberg. next meeting led by Educational committee chair M M Bryson.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club D. A. Schryver Citizen's Trust and Savings Bank of Columbus Kenneth Johnson Schryver Federal Reserve System Attorney Johnson John N. Willys Automobile Fame Woolworth Ten Cent Kiwanis M. M. LeFavor Adolph Goldberg M. E. Church Representative Rose Columbus M. M. Bryson

Local labor meeting attendees listed for Columbus trip

Joseph Richards Sr of Glouster and F R Burgess of Hollister travel to Columbus to attend an Ohio Federation of Labor meeting at the Virginia hotel with mine workers sub district officials Robert Marshall Fred Hemsley of Glouster and Conrad Wein of Nelsonville accompanying.

Glouster Joseph Richards, Sr F. R. Burgess Hollister Columbus Ohio Federation of Labor Virginia Hotel Mine Workers Sub District Robert Marshall Fred Hemsley Conrad Wein Nelsonville

Ohio steel industry forms panel on disposing acid wastes

An executive committee of Ohio steel interests and state health officials agreed to appoint a technical committee to study disposal methods for acid wastes from steel plants. The aim is to develop new practices to reduce pollution of rivers and streams in Ohio and address city complaints.

Columbus State Health Department Ohio

Flood toll rises in Nayarit as 1500 feared dead

Senator Trejo reports devastating floods across Nayarit with estimates of 1500 dead and more possible. He says over 9,000 are homeless and destitute after walls of water washed many into the ocean. He provides complete details from the Mexican congress.

Mexico City C. P Trejo Mexican Congress Nayarit

Britain Employs 28,000 Patriotic Firms Says Official

In a parliamentary debate Sir Arthur Steel Maitland cites 28,000 patriotic firms in Great Britain. He notes disabled ex service men employed by these firms rose from 85000 to 365000 during 1925.

London Great Britain Arthur Steel Maitland

Athens City Council Adopts Annual Budget Totals

The Athens City Council approved the annual appropriation ordinance for the coming year under the Voris pay as you go law. Total city funds amount to 153 175 23 with allocations including 39 575 23 for waterworks and 17 031 04 for service needs. The general property tax is expected to yield 47 378 91 and other revenues 78 848 63.

Athens Athens County Budget Commission Budget Commission Stree Cornwell Finsterwald Rafel Johnson

Defiance Crescent News Quote Sparks Gender Debate

A terse editorial quip from Defiance Crescent News declares it cannot be argued with a woman on efficiency of the sexes, noting she admits it. The line reflects a period voice on gender topics.

Crescent News

Double Parker Changes Mind In Parking Plea

Charles Elben pleaded not guilty to double parking at arraignment in police court but changed his mind today entering a guilty plea. He was fined five dollars for the offense.

Charles Elben Elben

Holland Floods Reach Record Levels Across Netherlands

The January floods in the Netherlands are described as the worst ever, with the Rhine Dyke breach near Pannerden causing a panic for 1,500 residents. Water rose six feet in an hour, forcing many to flee to rooftops after authorities urged evacuation.

Amsterdam C. P Netherlands Pannerden

Coolidge’s City Chest Gift Doubled From Last Year

Northampton campaign committee reports President Coolidge increased his contribution to the community chest, but will not disclose the actual amount. The figure was described as twice that of the previous year.

Northampton Mass Coolidge

De Molay plans carnival and dance on Lincoln's Birthday

University chapter of the Order of De Molay plans a carnival and dance at the Armory on February 12 starting 7 30 pm. Dancing runs 8 to 11 30 pm to fit Athens Nelsonville basketball game attendance. Officers elected and installed include Master Councilor Earl L Shaffer and seven preceptors.

Masonic Temple Order of de Molay Armory Lincoln Earl L. Shaffer John E. Edwards

Radio Corp to air weekly Congress talks on microphones

RCA completes plans to broadcast weekly Congressional reviews after balking on Senate and House microphones. The first delegation to be aired Saturday night includes Rep. John Q. Tilson Republican Connecticut and Rep. Finis J. Garrett Democrat and House floor leader. Debates on principal issues to follow with party leaders in control.

Washington C. P Senate House of Representatives Radio Corporation of America Congress John Q. Tilson Connecticut Finis J. Garrett House

Graying Hair Goes Dark as Dyes Dominate Style

A fashion trend sees gray hair nearly universally dyed black, reflecting strong consumer preference for uniform color. Stylists note aging individuals embrace darker hues for a polished look.

Woman's Suffrage Opponents Leader Elected to National Club

Miss Alice Hill Chattenden, former president of the New York State Association Opposed to Woman's Suffrage, has been elected president of the Women's National Republican club in New York.

NEW Post New York Alice Hill Chattenden New York State Association Woman’s National Republican Club

Gas Kills Girl in East Side Rooming House

Gas caused Mae McKay to die in a New York East Side rooming house after a pressure drop extinguished the flame. Gas crews report three others affected as investigators search for a cause and responsible party.

New York Mae McKay Mises McKay

Bond Release Petition Filed for McCune Minor Guardianship

Application to release the bond of E. E. McCune and Kon’ Mc, minors, was filed in Probate today by H. A. Fleming. The action seeks discharge of bond obligations tied to guardianship and related responsibilities.

E. E. McCune Ian June Kon’ Mc H. A. Fleming

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