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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1919

Page

7

Reunited After 12 Years in Findlay

Findlay Ohio reported Farris Railing long separated from his sister after leaving an orphans home when their parents died. He had served with the 145th infantry of the 37th division. Toledo relative read of his return in a newspaper and contacted the Findlay Associated Charities, which located the soldier.

Findlay Ohio Farris Railing Railing 145Th Infantry Toledo Associated Charities of

Marines Raise Flag On Mount Hood Summit In Oregon

Sergeant E L Todd of the U S Marines reached Mount Hood at 11 225 feet after a seven hour climb through a blizzard and nailed a four by ten foot flag to the summit building. He carried a hammer nails blanket and provisions and once admired Longfellow noting he thought Excelsior gave the wrong hope.

Portland Ore E. L. Todd U. S Mount Hood Oregon Todd Longfellow New England

Deaths Funerals Wilbur Envall at Athens State Hospital

Wilbur Envall age 73 died at Athens State Hospital yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock of hardening of the arteries. He had been an inmate of the hospital months. The body was shipped this morning to Lynchburg Ohio for burial by Undertaker Baughman.

Wilbur Envall Athens State Hospital Lynchburg Ohio Baughman

Many Towns Gone Forever in French Battle Areas

Paris reports verify that many towns in the devastated French battle zones cannot be rebuilt. Vaux joins historic Cousumont and Fleury as unrecoverable villages as refugees spread across the country. The land remains scarred with unexploded ordnance and dangerous hazards.

Paris France Vaux Cousumont Fleury

Eleven Injured in Michigan Train Wreck

In Petoskey Michigan eleven people were injured in a collision between a Grand Rapids and Indiana train and a freight train late yesterday. No serious injuries were reported.

Michigan Petoskey Mich Grand Rapids Indiana ‘Ain

Sails With Largest Cargo Ever Carried

Galveston Tex The British steamship Indore left for Liverpool with 28 386 square bales of cotton claiming the largest cargo ever carried in its holds. The bales were scientifically compressed to minimize space, beating the previous record of 27 130 square bales by the Russian steamship Omsk in December 1917 from Galveston to Liverpool. A censorship note prevented mention of that earlier record.

Galveston Tex Indore Liverpool Omsk

Athens Ohio Ordinance Amends Street Grade on North Congress

Ordinance No 227 amends Ordinance No 167 dated September 11 1916 to fix the grade of North Congress Street Athens Ohio and establish specific elevation points along the street from 100.00 feet to 156.50 feet with the curb following the street grade. The ordinance takes effect as permitted by law and is signed by the mayor and clerk, with council approval recorded.

Athens Ohio Congress Street Arene

Lubricant Carbon Remover Ad Promises Power Gains

An old motor maintenance ad counsels owners to use Lubricant Carbon Remover after engine loss of power or misfiring. It claims two to four tablespoons per spark plug hole cleans plugs, improves power and mileage, with a $1 prepaid price and agent recruitment.

Agenta

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