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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

8

May festival marks end of school year at Central

Central school held a polished May festival in the high school auditorium after cold weather moved the event indoors. Miss Verdetta Moor and Miss Elizabeth Barber led the training with help from grade teachers. The procession crowned Marian Danford queen with Jesse Cooper as queen, Sarah Baird as crown bearer, and Tulllington McVann as train bearer.

Georgianna McRoberts Central School Verdetta Moor Central Elizabeth Barber Marian Danford Jesse Cooper Jane Baird Tullington McVa Sarah Baird Gustaf Virginia Reelard

Dainty Frock For Many Occasions Pattern Breakdown

Patterns in crepe de chine or chiffon suit children ages 6 to 12. Describes sleeve options and fabric yardage for large view, lining, and lace insertion. Offers mail order with silver stamps and postage details.

Temporary alimony set for Virginia Sayre in divorce suit

In Common Pleas court yesterday Judge L G Worstell granted Virginia Sayre a temporary alimony of 150 dollars. Sayre is the defendant in a divorce action filed by George W Sayre, pending since March 18. Married April 6, 1909, the couple has three children two under age. The case rests on charges of infidelity and is hotly contested.

Virginia Sayre L. G. Worstell

Officials of Loan Companies to Hold Spring Convention

Officials from 47 building and loan firms across fourteen southern Ohio counties form district No. 6 of the Ohio Building Association and meet in Ironton on Monday evening June 6 for a dinner and convention. Delegates represent assets totaling 28.53 million with Athens county firms worth 860 641. Scioto leads per capita assets in the district while Athens county firms include the Athens County Savings and Loan and the Nelsonville Home and Savings association.

Fourten Ohio Ohio Building Association League Lronton Athens County Marting Hotel Scioto County Athens Adams Lawrence Vinton Highland Pike Hocking Ross Jackson Gallia Pickaway Meigs Morgan Athens County Savings and Loan Company Nelsonville Home and Savings Association Nelsonville

Ohio Wesleyan student injured in Delaware gym match

Ralph Wharton, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wharton of Athens, sustained a broken collar bone while wrestling in the Delaware gymnasium today. He is a sophomore at Ohio Wesleyan University and a member of the Venitians society.

Delaware, CO Ralph Wharton E. C. Wharton Athens Ohio Wesleyan University Wharton The Venitians

Memorial Services at Bates Church Sunday

Memorial services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Bates church. Prof. and Mrs. 8. H. Bing will be the speakers.

Bates Memorial Bates Church H. Bing

Doris Graham Ordered to Shun Dances in Domestic Relations Court

In Chicago a domestic relations ruling bars Mrs. Doris Graham from dances and requires her to remain at home evenings for one year. The action aims to regulate social behavior as part of custody or marital proceedings.

Chicago Doris Graham

Who is Your Skin ny Friend Ethel

Advertisement urges readers to buy McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to gain five pounds in thirty days or a refund. claims many users including a woman who gained 15 pounds in six weeks. promotes sugar coated tablets as tastier alternative to cod liver oil.

McCoy

Former Teacher Rises to Canton Branch Assistant Manager

Virgil Guy Baughman, a former Morristown teacher, rose from grocery clerk in Akron to assistant manager at Ulbricht’s Canton branch in a short time. His keen observation and a published article on employee fund misuse aided his advancement. he is a director at New Marshfield State Bank and son of J W Baughman.

Virgil Guy Baughman Morristown Akron Ulbricht Grocery Company University of Akron Canton Baughman Athens County New Marshfield State Bank J. W. Baughman New Marshfield

Hoisington Granted Leave for Chicago Research

Kenneth T. Hoisington formerly of Athens now in Akron has a one year leave from Firestone Tire and Rubber to conduct research at the University of Chicago. He has been taking night classes at Central High School and will depart for Chicago soon.

Kenneth T. Hoisington Firestone Company Athens Akron University of Chicago Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Hoisington Central High School Chicago

Mrs A C Young Dies at Columbus Home

Former Amesville resident Mrs. A C Young died Tuesday night at her son Herbert Youngs home 2504 Bexford Place Columbus Burial will be held Friday in Coolville

A. C. Young Amesville Herbert Young Bexford Place Columbus Coolville

Marriage License Issued to Ferrell and Dorr in Probate Court

A marriage license was issued yesterday by the Probate court to C. W. Ferrell a 50 year old mine superintendent of Chauncey and Lucy Marie Dorr 30 of Athens daughter of Leander Dorr. Rev. M. E. Chatley officiated.

C. W. Ferrell Chauncey J. L. Ferrell Lucy Marie Dorr Athens Leander Dorr M. EB. Chatley

Delaney McTigue to Vie for Light-Heavyweight Title

Tex Rickard signed Jack Delaney and Mike McTigue for a 15 round title bout on July 7 at Yankee Stadium. Delaney makes his first defense since beating Jamaica Kid in Waterbury last December and faces the toughest challenge of his 175 pound reign.

New York Pete Lazzo Joe Dundee Tex Rickard Jack Delaney Mike McTigue Yankee Stadium Delaney Jamaica Kid Waterbury

Landis Sets Suspension Range For Player Assault

Judge K M Landis, baseball commissioner, ruled players found guilty of personal assault on umpires will face suspensions from 0 days to one year. The decision applies to after the ruling in Chicago.

Suit to Foreclose Mortgage in Athens Claim

McArthur Savings and Loan of McArthur sues John C. and Bess Campbell of Athens in Common Pleas to collect 4092.66 dollars on a note secured by a mortgage with 7 percent interest from June 1 1927 and asks foreclosure if unpaid.

Athens Common Pleas Court McArthur Savings and Loan Company McArthur John C Bess Campbell Savings and Loan Company

Reclaims Deserted Baby On Train In Alton Case

Mrs. J. R. Ford has reclaimed a baby she abandoned on a train at Alton more than a year ago in Chicago.

Chicago J. R. Ford Alton

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Claims Instant Indigestion Relief

An ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for sour or gassy stomachs with fast relief. It claims the product neutralizes more stomach acid than bicarbonate of soda and aids waste elimination without purging. The copy emphasizespleasant taste and that it has been physician prescribed for fifty years.

Phillips U.S Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co Charles H. Phillips

La Salle Symphony on WEAF network broadcast by 25 stations

Lasalle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rosario Bourdon will be aired across 25 stations linked to WEAF New York. Vocalists join the program. listing includes WEAF WEEI WJAR WTAG WTIC WGR WEI WRC WCSH WCAE WTAM WWJ WSAI WMAQ KSD WOC WCCO WDAF WGY WHAS WSM WSB WMC KVOO WPRAA.

New York U. P Lasalle Symphony Orchestra Rosario Bourdon WEAF WEEI WJAR WTAG WTIC WGR WEI WRC WCSH WCAE WTAM WWJ WSAI WMAQ KSD WOC WCCO WDAF WGY WHAS WSM WSB WMC KVOO WPRAA

Hudkins Defeats Mello in Ten-Round Queensboro Fight

Ace Hudkins, the Nebraska wildcat, won a ten round decision over Al Mello of Lowell Massachusetts at Queensboro stadium. Hudkins pressed the attack throughout while Mello landed solid lefts to stagger the cat, but Hudkins remained the aggressor and controlled the bout.

New York Ace Hudkins Nebraska Wildcat al Mello Lowell Mass Queensboro Stadium Hudkins Mello

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