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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

7

Old Age Pension Features to Be Included in Policies

Washington officials say provisions resembling old age pensions will be added to new government policies converting wartime insurance. Plans cover six policy types including ordinary life and endowment options with clauses for drawn allowances after payments stop. Bond loans and large payouts accompany the expansion with most wartime certificates mailed and issued to veterans and beneficiaries.

Washington Henry D Lidsley

Athens High Night School Expands Second Semester

The Athens High night school opens its second semester February 10 with about forty adult students, despite a three month term disrupted by flu. Courses include business English bookkeeping and advanced typing shorthand, taught by Miss Beatrice Osborne and colleagues from the regular faculty.

Athens High Beatrice Osborne Mies Belle Scloss A. L. Wible Aaid Morgan Overes Srv Athens Seonen

Masquerade Ball draws crowd in Red Men hall

Glouster reports a popular masquerade ball with lively music and a large attendance. Mrs. Ernest Murray receives a letter from her son Charles dated Jan 13 noting plans to return with horses and gear. Paired with brief notes of local families and ongoing town growth.

Red Men Hall Ernest Murray Charles

Young Men Bill Proposes Universal Military Training

A bill introduced by Senator New of Indiana would require all men over 18 to be subject to military training. Training would last up to one year in a single period, with reserves available for call. Exemptions and registration would follow existing duties.

Oeavige Clara Smith Leroy Smith Seti Mie France Ige Washington Jan Senator New Indiana Congress Perhat & Man

Geout Chillicothe to Meet Troop One Tonight

Basketball fans await a game in the Armory as Geout's Chillicothe faces Troop One at 7 30 with Harold Fise, Liggett Brown, Daggett, Bolin, Hall and Basom on the locals’ roster in a matchup described as strong for Chillicothe.

Accout Geout Chillicothe Chillicother Eee Harold Fise Seped Liggett Brown Daggett Bolin Mind Hall Basom

Eight Weeks Until Daylight Saving Time Returns

Washington reports eight weeks remain until daylight saving starts. The law sets the change at 2 a m on the last Sunday in March marking the move to longer evenings.

Washington

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