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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1922
Page
5
Mrs. Peter Oleson of Giogguet Minn a new U S senate candidate will tour every section of the state by auto funded by supporters She will even stop at farmhouses for chats with housewives Opposing incumbent Senator Rank B Kellogg seeking re election
Mr and Mrs M F Twiss and daughter Mary Joe returned home from a business and pleasure trip by auto visiting Judge and Mrs J S Drake in Gosh en Indiana. Various residents plan visits and trips, attend funerals, and host parties during the summer season in Athens and nearby towns.
The article highlights that failing to see causes many accidents and that astigmatism and other eye defects worsen driving. Properly fitted glasses and a professional eye exam are recommended to improve road safety and reduce risks.
Saturday morning ceremony at 64 North Congress street united Miss Helen Green and Mr Ivan Hartman of Floodwood. Rev M E Chatley assisted. Mr John R Rupe witnessed.
Mrs. Carl Mansfield hosted a birthday party on June 29 at 109 Morris Avenue for her daughter Naomi Lucile eighth birthday. Thirty five children attended, brought gifts, played games and sang, with a peanut hunt and prizes won by Lowell Kenny. A pink and white birthday cake awaited the kids in the dining room as they were led inside. On the lawn guests enjoyed ice cream cake and candy, with dolls and tops given as favors.
Miss Edith Ford hosted a six o’clock dinner at the Hotel Berry in Clarksburg West Virginia on Friday honoring Mrs. Everett Burt and Mrs. Geo Ford at Akron Covers were laid for six A theater party at the Majestic concluded the evening
A capacity Sugar Creek audience filled the church for a community sing led by Fred Lee Tom of Athens with solos by Mrs. Tompkins and pianist Mrs. W R Phillips. A second sing is planned in Chauncey with Fred Lee Tom again leading and a piano violin saxophone trio featured.
A July fourth themed resort blurb promotes Maple Rove near Chillcothe with cool breezes and mineral waters. It highlights pool, billiards, bowling, croquet grounds, lawn tennis and special chicken dinners for vacationers.
Walter Grigsby of Chauncey was arrested Saturday by Constable H A Sibler on a charge of not supporting his wife and eight week old child. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Helwig and was fined ten dollars plus costs with orders to contribute regularly to his family’s support.
In a city where access to select clubs is tightly controlled, applicants may endure a protracted waiting list of ten to twelve years before gaining membership. The process reflects strict selection and limited vacancies shaping London’s elite social scene.
A crepe de chine suit for midsummer wear features a coat style with a Chippendale print. White silk crepe trims the tuxedo collar belt and cuffs, and the skirt is box pleated with a border of the printed crepe.
President calls a conference to resolve coal mine labor issues amid inflation and half time work. He urges timely, fair agreement between labor and management, with government ready to help if needed. He names A M Ogle as temporary chair and William Green as secretary, with Fall Hoover and Davis assisting as hosts.
Division Engineer Davis reports Athens Nelsonville road carries about 539 vehicles on a typical eight hour period from 6 30 am to 3 30 pm based on four counts by H A Porter deputy sheriff. Counts on June 18 19 21 and 22 totaled 586 549 502 and ? including 1576 autos 488 trucks 53 motorcycles and 46 horse drawn vehicles.
Dublin reports rail communication severed in all directions this afternoon. Regular army efforts are reinforced while irregular forces commandeer food supplies.
President Harding directs Colonel Thomas W. Miller to immediately investigate the transfer of seized German patents to the Chemical Foundation.
Describes a party dress pattern for girls aged 4 to 10 in net or organdy. Mentions fabrics such as dimity voile and dotted Swiss, with optional flounce. Specifies yardage: 3 yards with flounce and 2 1/4 yards without. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Youngstown Ohio July 1. Special council session discusses Mayor George L Qoies resignation filed with city clerk. Mayor Oles asks to withdraw the paper but council refuses and continues deliberations. A large petition urges council to reject the resignation.
Senator Porter J. McCumber of North Dakota virtually conceded defeat in the race for re election today during tariff bill debate he said his coming retirement would not prevent him from fighting for farmers in his state the statement marks a surrender of his bid for another term and signals a change in leadership in North Dakota politics.
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