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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1921

Page

5

Local society notes and hospital updates in Columbus area

Mr. George Dyson underwent throat surgery in a Columbus hospital. Mrs. Burnett travels to Gallipolis for her mother's illness. Fred Alderman attends Ohio Bankers Association meeting in Cleveland. Dr. Sprague hosts guests from Columbus. Mrs. Lowry recovering from throat operation in Columbus. Ralph Raymond visits from Evansville and stays in town this summer. Ladies needle club picnic set for East Side school grounds Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Smith from West Frankfort visiting Smiths in town. Miss Margaret Sprague heads to New Orleans to visit her sister, with brother Arthur Sprague accompanying to Cincinnati. Mr. Poston of Valdosta visits Rauch family. he leads a music program in Coblenz and spends summers in Nelsonville. Mrs. G. L. Fenzel returns from Delaware Springs. Mrs. O. F. E. Smith and daughter Elizabeth visit from New York City. Mrs. A. E. Falloon returns from Delaware Springs after two operations. Mr. Falloon improves. The Wisman and Harrington families visit in town. Rauch returns from Lancaster after a concert at the Country Club.

Man sought for grand larceny arrested after telegram plea

Ralph Mancusco a 23 year old Italian painter and decorator was arrested in Athens after allegedly taking 650 dollars from Mrs Ference Wilsey of Utica. He asked the police to notify the complainant by telegram and bade his return pending extradition to Utica New York where he is wanted on larceny charges. He was traced through a letter from Utica and captured while purchasing blankets at an Army store.

Ralph B. Mancuso Utica New York Graham Mancusco Ference Wilsey Henry Street Athens Wilsey Mancuseo

Pleasant Surprise for Roy Noland Birthday at Peach Ridge

Mr and Mrs Roy Noland of Peach Ridge hosted a Tuesday evening gathering on July 12 to celebrate Mr Nolands birthday. Neighbors and friends including the Tubbs Hysell Miller Davis Lawrence Leighty Hime McMaster Tipnie and others attended and presented a Bible to Mr Noland for his work in the Sunday school and the community. Refreshments were served late.

Roy Noland Peach Ridge George, Pearl Dallas Ralph Leighty Erwin Hime Brick Terra Alta W. Va Pansy McMaster Golda Tipnie William Hunter Bailes Robert Hunter Noland

Civics Must Start Early Says Primm as Civics Plan Expands

Nine teen states outline definite required civics in elementary curricula with four delaying until seventh grade and six until eighth. C J Primm of Chicago analyzes state courses for the Society for Visual Education, urging civics be taught from first grade as essential daily citizenship. Film aids are highlighted to show government services in action and connect to home, school, and community life. Superintendent Henry Snyder notes a nationwide revision to train pupils for compete living as individuals and citizens.

Chicago C. J. Primm Society For Visual Education Primm Fim Henry Snyder Jersey City

Local Visitors and Family Notes Across Athens Community

Mrs. Elizabeth Poston spent Tuesday with daughter Mrs. William Anthony in Athens. Athens visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Hartley and Rev. and Mrs. Timmons. Kenneth Fulton returned home after two weeks in Lancaster with relatives. Richard Phillips visited friends in Anthony on Sunday. The Sams family from Athens spent the weekend with locals. Clifford Love and children visited Delano Burleigh’s family. Lucinda Sloan of Ange Ridge spent Sunday with daughter Hattie Holland. Mrs. Frederick Bobo, recently ill, shows improvement. Orestus Fulton and Aunt Rachel Tucker visited Ray Love in Rocky Point. Ed Eislover and family called on Mary Williams’s Sunday. Grace Riley of Baltimore is visiting John Hawk’s family.

Elizabeth Poston William Anthony Athens George Hartley Timmons William Fulton Kenneth Fulton Sherman Fulton Lancaster Richard Phillips Anthony Ray Sams Ross Clifford Love Delano Burleigh Lucinda Sloan Ange Ridge Hattie Holland Frederick Bobo Orestus Fulton Rachel Tucker Ray Love Rocky Point Ed Eislovker Mary Williams Grace Riley Baltimore John Hawk

Non Support Case Up In Court Of Helwig

Charles Lee of Glouster was arraigned before Justice Helwig on a non support charge filed by his wife. He was fined 10 dollars and costs, suspended on an agreement to pay 15 dollars monthly for the child’s support.

Helwig Charles Lee Glouster Lee

Chautauqua Meetings Adjusted Start Times Today

Chautauqua sessions for students and patrons will begin at 3 10 p m and 7 30 p m today and continue through the final day.

Chautauqua

Twilight meetings set in Athens with Nash and Bryan

Two twilight lectures announced in Athens over the next two Sundays feature Arthur Nash of Cincinnati and Elmer Burritt Bryan, president of Ohio University. Both talks aim to discuss broad topics from the Golden Rule to university leadership, with 6:15 p.m. start times and expanded bleacher seating at the Athletic Field to accommodate islanders and visitors.

Athens Arthur Nash Cincinnati Elmer Burrit Bryan Ohio University President Bryan Bryan

Pence law requires anti glare lenses for cars in new state rule

The Pence law, effective August 16, requires anti glare lenses on all vehicles and names Leon C. Herrick as the approving official. An advisory committee tests lenses at Ohio State University to set statewide standards, with glare limits, spotlight restrictions, and fines from 25 to 100 dollars for violations.

General Assembly Leon C. Herrick Ohio State University State Furthr

Market Fair Sees Strong Turnout as Tables Expand

Wednesday morning's market drew large crowds with twelve tables stocked with produce. Mrs. Robert Woodworth announced another table will open Saturday featuring fresh beets as farmers note rising supplies to meet demand.

Robert Woodworth

Weather looks cool and wet easing growth for farmers

The Washington weather man reports a week of cooler conditions and soaking rains that benefit crops. Farmers say the change in temperature and rainfall has done growing things a world of good.

Washington

Soda strike aims to force soda prices down nationwide

Emma Grant of the Bronx Soda Revolutionists says a nation wide kid led boycott will push soda prices lower. She cites a drop from 15 to 12 cents for ice cream sodas after a three day local campaign and vows further cuts to five cents.

Paul R. Malvlon United Press New York Emma _ Grant Bronx

Miss McArdle Offered Movie Job After Murder Charge

In Cleveland on July 18, Marian McArdle and her elderly grandmother face murder charges for the death of Marian's stepfather Dan Kaber. Today Marian was offered a film industry job, a development in the sensational case.

Cleveland, O Marian McArdle Dan Kaber

Night Scene of R-88 Flight to the United States

Commander Maxfield of the U S Navy is in Bedford England finalizing the R 88 giant dirigible which he will pilot to the United States. The R 38 will become the Z R 2 under the American flag constructed by England for the U S Navy. The flight is planned for late this summer.

Maxfield U.S. Navy Bedford England Cerane Ie U. S

Rutland School Board Rehires Entire Teaching Staff

The Rutland village board of education re employed the full corps of teachers for the past year. Rev W A Lockwood aided revival services at Point Rock. Mrs Melissa Switzer of New York City visits with Wil Plummer and relatives. Families from Columbus and Athens attend funerals and reunions. Summer travels include Bernard Higley to Columbia University. Church bans lifted after small pox scare. Summer school reunions set for Fairplay Buckhorn Side Hill and Muthhier in August. Roy A Davis and Ethel Russell hired to teach.

Rutland Village Columbia University Fairplay Buckhorn Side Hill Muthhier Roy A. Davis Ethel Russell

Dexter Schools Plan for Upcoming Year Statement

Jon Forden announced the listing of 88 items of his personal property on August 4 as part of Dexter schools planning. The son intends to relocate to Tow, signaling a change in family plans and property use.

Dexter Jon Forden Tow

Tanlac Restores Health for Cincinnati Man

William Morstmeyer of Cincinnati Ohio describes severe stomach trouble nerve pain and fatigue before Tanlac. He reports appetite relief pain reduction better sleep weight gain and renewed energy after starting Tanlac concluding he is in the pink of condition and praising the remedy.

Tanlee William Morstmeyer Powers &T Cincinnati Ohio Pierson Lumber & Coal Co Taniac Tanlac

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society and Ilocal News George Dyson Columbus C. O. Burnett Gallipolis Catharine Stevers Fred Alderman Athens National Bank Cleveland Ohio Bankers Association John R. Sprague Morris Avenue E. M. Freese Amerit Frank Lowry Ralph Raymond E. R. Raymond Mr. Raymond Evansville Ind C. Fred Smith Gon Floyd West Frankfort, Il Mr. Smith Mrs. F. Smith Sr Margaret Sprague New Orleans Thomas Tully Arthur Sprague Charles Poston School of Music Valdosta Frank X. Rauch South Court Street Poston Nelsonville Webster Poston Coblenz Germany G. L. Fenzel Ifs Delaware Springs Delaware O. F E. Smith Elizabeth New York City T. E. Warden Smith Mamie Warden A. E. Falloon Falcoon H. A. Wisman Ida May F.C. Stedman National Glove Co Millikan Cline’s the Cline Ice Cream CO He Cash Shoe Store Jas Christian Smuts Prems . Lloyd George Eamonn de Valera Sir James Craig General Smuts Union South Africa Engand Sinn Fein Lloyd George James Craig Ireland Ulster Golden Rule Nash Theresa Po Cereal Co.,Inc Price Glan'y U.S Rutland Tanlae Lash Coats Georgette Saratoga Hazettes The Aoe Enry & Wisier
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