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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

3

Bomb Leader Sentenced for Life in Krubaech Slavery Killing

Asa Bartlett, bomb maker and Blue Lake Township Mich., Klan leader and constable, received life in prison after admitting crafting and mailing the bomb that killed August Krubaech, proprietor of a slave shop, his daughter Janet, and her fiancé William Franke. Bartlett cited political antagonism to Krubach as motive.

Asa Bartlett Blue Lake Township Mich August Krubaech Krubaech Janet William Franke Krubach

The Familiar Essay and The Formal Essay Overview

The article discusses two main types of essays The Familiar Essay and The Formal Essay. It contrasts approachable personal style in the familiar form with structured rigorous technique in the formal form.

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Nelsonville Board Requires Married Women to Resign

Nelsonville June 8 A new contract by the city board of education demands that all women teachers resign upon marriage. The board has long avoided hiring married women and the contract now triggers automatic resignations if marriage occurs during the term. The board will survey schools for summer repairs and announce the full teaching roster at Friday's adjourned meeting.

Nelsonville City Board of Education Stoltz

Harriet Francis Graduates From White Cross Hospital

Friends of Miss Harriet Francis note her graduation from White Cross hospital in Columbus this week. She will stay several months to complete her course after Nelsonville high school graduation.

Friends Harriet Francis Nelsonville High School White Cross Hospital Columbus Francis

Columbus visits thread through local society notes

Mrs Elizabeth Davis spends a few days in Columbus. Mrs C A Stover and her sister Mrs Weymueller stay Wednesday and Thursday in Columbus. Dr N Hill visits Columbus Tuesday. Miss Alice Mulligan spends Wednesday in Columbus. Mrs Blanche Cronk Yoder and daughter Dorothy Dewhurst depart for Youngstown via Columbus. Mrs Yoder attends Nelsonville High School class of 1901 reunion in Columbus.

Elizabeth Davis Columbus C. A. Stover Weymueller N. Hill Alice Mulligan Blanche Cronk Yoder Dorothy Dewhurst Youngstown Yoder Nelsonville High School

Fisher pleads guilty to possessing home brew in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on June 3 George Fisher of Adams Street pleaded guilty to possessing home brew. The case records note the guilty plea and referral for sentencing or further action as required by local procedure.

Nelsonville George Fisher Adams _§ Street

Fisher arraigned before Mayor Eberle after arrest

Fisher was arraigned last night before Mayor Eberle. The arrest was made by Chief of Police Pearson, and Fisher was fined $100 and costs.

Eberle Pearson Fisher

Vacation Bible School Starts In Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports the Daily Vacation Bible School conference on June 10 and 11 at the Presbyterian Church basement with teachers from Logan Zanesville Cambridge and Martins Ferry. The summer program runs June 14 to July 16 at the Y M C A from Monday to Friday starting at 9 am with kindergarten instruction at the Presbyterian church basement led by Miss Margaret Johnson.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Logan Zanesville Cambridge Martins Ferry Margaret Johnson

Union Service Planned in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on June 3 the Redpath Chautauqua tent will be set up on Fulton street. The program begins next Tuesday with a union religious service Sunday night led by Rev. Ed L Morrell and Rev. Lloyd Evans, followed by sermon by Rev. O J Howearth. No evening services at local churches. The tent program opens at 7:30 and will launch a series of union meetings.

Nelsonville Fulton Street L. Morrell Lloyd Evans O. J. Howearth Christian Church

Summer Services Schedule From Three Churches

Notices state summer services are planned by three churches with evening services to be concluded August 1 and to resume September 1.

Standard Bearers to Meet in Nelsonville Church Parlors

The Standard Bearers will hold their next regular meeting Friday evening at 7 in the M E church parlors. The bank offering will be taken then. Members are asked to bring a guest and a good program has been arranged.

Nelsonville M. E. Church

Fire Damages Columbus Truck At Standard Station

Fire crews were called to the Standard filling station on Public Square around 7 15 this morning where a large truck owned by a Columbus motor express company was found ablaze. About $10 damage resulted and the fire was brought under control with little difficulty.

Nelsonville Public Square Columbus Motor Express Company

Cosmopolitan Club Meeting At Nelsonville This Week

The Cosmopolitan club will meet Friday evening with Miss Bertha Nixon in Nelsonville.

Cosmopolitan Club Nelsonville Bertha Nixon

Craig Burial Held in Athens After Tragic Death

Funeral services for Charles Henry Craig were held at 64 Court Street Athens last Thursday at 1 o clock. The Rev Ed I Morrell conducted the Methodist service with The Lord Knows Why read. Greenlawn Cemetery received Craig for burial as friends sent flowers. out of town mourners included Homer Moore family of Columbus William Price of Payne Guy Beverage and Armstrong and Nichols of Lancaster.

Nelsonville Charles Henry Craig McKeffey W. Va Court Street Athens I. Morrell Methodist Church Greenlawn Cemetery

Good to Speak on Ohio Coal at Chamber Meeting

J FE Good of the Ohio Coal bureau will address the regular chamber of commerce meeting in Nelsonville this evening. The organization promotes Ohio coal through a statewide education and publicity campaign. The meeting starts at 6 15 p m.

Nelsonville J. FE. Good Ohio Coal Bureau Chamber of Commerce Ohio

Junior Home Guards Meet Friday At Mrs Fischer’s

Junior Home Guards will meet Friday at 2 o clock with Mrs Julius Fischer 388 East Franklin street Miss Ella Buxton Athens will be the honored guest Attendance is urged The Fast team beat the Central theites 3 to 1 in Twilight league opener wet grounds affected Tuesday play field was prepared yesterday Tonight the West and Factory outfits clash

Nelsonville Julius’ Fischer East Franklin Street Mis Ella Buxton Athens Centralites

Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters Entertained in Nelsonville

The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters were entertained Wednesday evening by Mrs. Harry Davis at 81 Mill Street. A three course luncheon followed a pleasant social hour, with guests including Mrs. Sadie Linton Mrs. Emma Gibson Mrs. Clara Bateman Mrs. Belle Lancaster Mrs. Bess Fleck Mrs. Myrtle Eddy Mrs. Florence Coakley Mrs. S Hellyer Miss Bertha Howard Miss Louise Pearce Mrs. Ida Green Logan Mrs. Alice Green Gabriel and Mrs. Ina Hall plus three children.

Nelsonville Pythian Sisters Harry Davis Mill Street Sadie Linton Emma Gibson Clara Bateman Belle Lancaster Bess Fleck Myrtle Eddy Florence Coakley S. Hellyer Bertha Howard Louise Pearce Ida Green Logan Alice Green Gabriel Ina Hall

Tornado Toll Reported From Oklahoma Storms

Unverified reports say five people were killed in a tornado and rain storm that hit Hominy and Pearcon ia overnight. Pawhuska officials cannot reach the two towns as wire service lines are completely disrupted.

Pawhuska Okla U.P Hominy Pearconia

Jewelry Not Declared Fined In New York Case

Grace E. Emery of Bradford Pennsylvania paid a $19,000 penalty for jewel imports valued at $9,500 that were not properly declared to customs officers in New York.

New York Grace E. Emery Bradford Pennsylvania

Spring Dilemma: Choosing Wishful Tasks

A reflective note on springtime pressure as the season prompts conflicting desires. The author considers aspirations that feel reachable yet elusive and weighs what to pursue despite abundant possibilities.

New English Composition Text by Ohio Professors

Professors B L Jefferson and H H Peckham of Ohio University publish Creative Prose Writing through Doubleday Page and Company New York. The book blends description with narration and explains the aims and forms of essays and short stories as practical guidance for students.

B. L. Jefferson H. H. Peckham Ohio University English Department Doubleday, Page and Company of New York

Description and the Short Story Text Analysis

This passage outlines a book aimed at teaching creative writing and reading discrimination. It covers aims, methods, and fifteen chapters divided into three sections: Description, The Short Story, and related topics with emphasis on description and technique.

Quieting Title Suit Over 1923 Property Purchase

James Millican seeks to quiet title in Common Pleas Court for property bought April 24 1923 from Mr and Mrs W 8 Bower. Edward S White claims an estate interest and is named as a defendant alongside W 8 Bower and Josephine Bower.

W. 8. Bower James Millican Common Pleas Court Edward S. White Josephine Bower

Orator Fails To Impress Crowd In Zanesville Speech

In Zanesville Ohio the speaker used lofty rhetoric, but the crowd did not understand him until he left the platform. The report notes the reaction of listeners and the brief aftermath.

Zanesville, O

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