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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1924
Page
3
President Alvaro Obregon and American Ambassador Charles T Warren raise toasts at a Mexico City fourth of July event. The photographer could not identify their drinks, but the gesture underscored friendly ties between Mexico and the United States during the holiday.
Congressman I M Foster spoke to the Nelsonville Rotary on recent tax and compensation measures, arguing tax relief is possible with the bonus bill. He pressed veterans deserve a larger bonus than wartime industrialists and noted his long urging since his first term. The dinner featured Mrs E S McCune solos and a welcome from President Robinson and entertainment committee names.
Nelsonville progresses on a new memorial mausoleum at Greenlawn Cemetery. George E. Tifft Jr., manager of The Memorial Mausoleum Co., reports foundation and main corridor floors finished and invites the public to inspect the workmanship and materials. The completed structure will enhance the sacred site’s beauty.
A man attempted to enter the home of Mrs. John Lostro at President and Congress streets just before 3 a.m. Thursday, triggering a second similar incident in five days. Miss Bernice Harris awoke as the intruder threatened her and fled. she later suffered a collapse.
Scoutmaster Roy L. Dupler announces the Court of Honor will meet Monday July 21 with tests completed this week. All candidates must appear, and Troop Two Scouts are urged to attend Friday at Hearth Haven for preparation and equipment planning.
Victor Pierce of Athens was appointed executor of the estate of his father David Pierce of Pleasanton on Thursday. The estate is valued at an estimated $10,000.
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