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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1927

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention in Athens News

Local notices report visitors and social events in Athens including Mr George Troyer Koch and family from El Dorado, Mrs Rhys Evans in town on business, and a Pasadena California marriage linking Miss Helen Grim to Janes William Gibbons. Also covered are club activities, travel, and multiple social acknowledgments.

George Troyer Koch el Dorava, Ath Rhys D. Evans Akron Athens Evans Chappelear Millfield Emma Grim Charles A Grim Helen Grim Janes William Gibbons Seattle Wash James C. Grim Pasadena Calif Gibbons Sheet Metal Works Helen Hoyt Ross West Union Street W. L. Ross Helen Katherine Ross Chicago Ill C. G. McCray Mr. McCray Kate Hoyt Columbus

Luhrig Mine Hearing Details Picketer Tactics And Claims

Testimony at yesterday's Luhrig hearing described picket lines at the Luhrig mine with as many as ten in one camp. Attorneys pressed to show union officials' obedience to Worstell's stipulations and to define John Owens's authority. Witnesses testified they faced threats and fear, with miners eager to work but concerned for safety.

Nation Fruhing Donald Hudwell Athens James Adams Pomeroy John Wycoff Edward Spencer Luhrig Oral Daugherty L. G. Worstell Owens John Owens Nelson-i Daugherty Lee Hall Yall Luflrig Lufrig Wycoff Frank Miller Everett Gould

New British Proposals At Geneva Naval Conference Rejected

Washington officials say the new British proposals to the Geneva naval conference appear unacceptable. They note no clear modifications and deem the plan essentially the same as the previously rejected British position. If no concessions are offered, collapse of the conference next week seems likely.

Washington United Press Geneva London

The Case for and Against Mother Goose

Not fit reading for children says leading child educators in a feature in the August issue of Children magazine. They deem Mother Goose silly and out of date, suggesting she belongs with other childhood idols that have faded from memory.

New York Mother Goose For Parents

Fire destroys S. A. Weller Art Pottery plant in Zanesville

Fire at plant No. 3 of the S. A. Weller Art Pottery company in Zanesville last night caused $400,000 damage. Fire acts, gas explosions, and oils fueled the blaze watched by 10 000 people. About 300 workers lost jobs. Harry Weller, company president, said rebuilding will begin immediately.

Zanesville U.R S. A Harry Weller

Wind and hail storm damages Euclid village

Workmen cleared debris in Euclid village after a storm last night caused about 25 000 dollars in damage. Crews packed streets and repaired shattered windows and toppled branches as residents assessed the effect of the weather event.

Cleveland Euclid Village

West Side Home Invasion Fears After Night Robber

In Columbus on July 29 a lone bandit terrorized five west side residences by climbing to porch roofs and entering second story windows. No injuries reported. Police investigation underway.

Columbus West Side

Finishing Touches at Camp Perry Preparations Underway

Ohio National Guard troops completing final schedule tweaks during two weeks of training at Camp Perry ahead of breaking camp tomorrow.

Camp Perry Ohio National Guard

Secretly Released MP Horatio Bottomley Returns Home

Horatio Bottomley former publisher and former member of Parliament was secretly released from Maidstone prison today. He left for his home The Dicker near Hailsham Sussex after serving a sentence for fraud imposed May 29 1922.

London Horatio Bottomley

Administrator Wayne Wingett Receives Final Discharge

Wayne Wingett as administrator of the estate of W E Wingett presented an account of payments and deliveries and was granted final discharge from administrator duties in probate court this morning.

Wayne Wingett W. E. Wingett

Three Guesses Weather Quiz Test

A vintage multiple choice item asks ten questions with three options each. Readers must cross out two wrong answers and mark the correct one on the final page.

Russia Australia South Africa David Starr Jordan Thomas A. Edison Menlo Park Grant Park Romola W. L George George Eliot Addison Simms Nicholas Longworth Wilson Taft Roosevelt Reinald Werrenrath James J. Hill

Health Board Reports Smallpox Threat at Local School

New Philadelphia July 29 officials report a school pupil cohort exposed to a suspected smallpox outbreak. Board orders immediate quarantine measures and sanitation checks to prevent spread among students and staff.

New Philadelphia Board of Health Officials

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don White Cincinnati Athens Country Club T. N. Hoover P. L. Shannon Wheatley Link P. O. Nichols E. J. Person James H. T. Phillips Ruth Lawrence Bell Orville Bell Phillip Schall James Campbell John McDonald Nelsonville Louis McWilliams Atchinson Logans Pottery Company Burns Ohio Rome Edward Hoskins Here Harry Cook Hoskins Urbana Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of Ohio Common Pleas Court State Prohibition Secretly Jacobs Jeweler & Optometrist Merchants’ Community Syracuse Beach Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Wingett Peggy Paige Silvus Style Shop Choice Big Daylight Steinway Pianos Meigs County Parker Bros Bank of Athens By Taylor Pop Tyte
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