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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1928

Page

11

Grain and market reports from Chicago and across regions

Markets show mixed grain activity with No 2 wheat around 1.24 to 1.45 percent, rye and oats listed, and cash prices noted. Chicago final grain review notes weather aiding hedging, with wheat dropping, corn varied, oats down, and provisions unchanged. regional produce and livestock prices follow, including butter, eggs, wool, and Cincinnati hog and cattle quotes.

U. P Chicago Northwestern Board of Trade

Albany Woman Dies At 80 In Georgia

Mrs. Ruth Dean Bowers of Albany died at 4 PM Thursday at Elza Bowers’ home after a fall last August caused a hip fracture. Born in Meigs County, she lived near Downington before moving to Albany 18 years ago. Her husband William J. Bowers died 16 years ago. She leaves nieces and nephews. Funeral at 2 PM Sunday at the Baptist church, Rev. Cunningham officiating, burial in Hebbardsville Cemetery. Friends may call.

Albany Ruth Dean Bowers Elza Bowers Bowers Meigs County Downington William J. Bowers Baptist Church Cunningham Hebbardsville

New Pastor Poole to Lead Athens Church of God

Ralph A. Poole becomes the new pastor of the Athens Church of God on Hocking Street Sunday. He succeeds F. C. Johnson who transfers to Lima. Poole arrives from McMechin West Virginia and studied at Anderson Bible School Indiana. Sunday evening services feature a children’s program from Sunday school members.

Ralph A. Poole Athens Church of God Hocking Street Mr. Poole F. C. Johnson Lima Athens McMechin W. Va Anderson Bible School Anderson Ind Church of God

Ice cream sociable moved to July 14 at school grounds

Hebbardsville notes postpone the July 7 ice cream sociable by the Ladies Aid society and reschedule for July 14 on the school grounds. The meeting also focused on completing a quilt. a July 7 bridal shower for Marion Harner and bride is planned at Hotel Harner in Albany. Attendees from Hebbardsville joined the Pleasanton homecoming.

Hebbardsville Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church P. E. Harner Hotel Harner Albany

County hearing set for next fiscal year in Ohio village

A tentative fiscal year plan for Athens County Ohio ending December 31 1920 will be heard at the Village Council office. The notice names Clerk RA STRI R and notes the appointment of Yo M Covert as executor in the estate of Maxwell of po County Ohio with a judge overseeing.

Gabrifl Deick Athens Ohio Township Aid of Education Athens County Chauncey Oscar Simpson Dover Township Lodi Rome Township Trustees of Rome Ownship Ane Stewart Anathar Coolville County Rastri R Calcite M. Covert Maxwell Po County

Heated debate over revised Ohio statutes at bar association

At Cedar Point on July 6 the Ohio State Bar association discussed general revisions to state statutes. Prosecutor Charles P. Taft of Hamilton County cited the George Remus case as a grim example, urging the new code to segregate legally sane individuals with dangerous potentialities.

Cedar Point UPR Ohio State Bar Charles P. Taft Hamilton County George Remus Ohio Taft State Supreme Court Remus

Thirteen Chosen For Boys' Chorus In Athens

Thirteen boys were selected to join the choir program as L. E. Gilbert presents his Cathedral Choir in the Golden Memories offering at the chatauqua. Names announced are Carl Beasley Julien Bing Roger Mills Leslie Fultz Richard Imes Eugene Cole Paul Jones Parker Walker Paul Ayers Paul Sands Ralph Dalton Darrel Tom and Francis Fuller.

Athens L. E. Gilbert Chatauqua Junior Town Carl Beasley Julien Bing Roger Mills Leslie Fultz Richard Imes Eugene Cole Paul Jones Parker Walker Paul Ayers Paul Sands Ralph Dalton Darrel Tom Francis Fuller

Sweden plane rescue reported in Arctic ice incident

A report from Copenhagen says Captain Thornberg of Italia relief planes informed Stockholm that a Swedish aircraft rescued Lieutenant Lundborg and five Italia crew members stranded on ice near Foyn Island. Lundborg had previously landed at the encampment, rescuing General Umberto Nobile before a second sea landing damaged the big plane.

Copenhagen U.P Thornberg Sweden Stockholm Lundborg Foyn Island Thce Umberto Nobile

Murray City Fans Questions on Heeney Risko Bout

Joe Meade of Murray City asks the sport editor when Tom Heeney and Johnny Risko fought and who won. The Detroit winter match ended in a draw. Tex Rickard eyed Heeney as the logical foe for Gene Tunney afterHeeney showed form since Detroit.

Joe Meade Murray City the Messenger Tom Heeney Johnny Risko Joe Detroit Tex Rickard Gene Tunney Heeney

Dry leaders summon war conference against Al Smith

Bishop James Cannon Jr of Richmond Va a leading dry plank figure will convene dry leaders in Asheville North Carolina between July 11 and July 14 to map a campaign against Al Smith.

James Cannon, Jr Richmond Asheville N. C al Smith

Ohio Chamber Proposes Local Tax Watch Committees

The Ohio Chamber of Commerce releases a pamphlet urging counties to form tax and public expenditures committees or municipal research bureaus to audit budgets and capital outlays. It offers to send representatives to assist communities with a pay-as-you-go, tax-reducing approach amid rising local debts.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Local Social Notes From Hooper Ridge and Amesville

Mrs Georgia Linscott of Athens visits relatives and friends in Hooper Ridge. Mrs E Moore and her son from Amesville stay with her parents. Mrs Nancy Linscott visits Stacey Sayers and others including Mrs Kierns and Mrs Kuhns. Day school attendance reported at 60.

Georgia Linscott Athens E. Moore Amesville Nancy Linscott Stacey Sayers Sarah Kierns C. A. Kuhns

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