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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1921

Page

8

County Sheep and Wool Growers Reform Meeting Booth

In Columbus twelve carloads of finery space were reserved for Athens County by H. H. Henry president of the Kens County Sheep and Wool Growers Association. At a committee meeting present were Henry Hun tary treasurer Walsh Linscott Goddard Stout Young Mc Granahan and Fred Moore. Discussion focused on labeling shipments with Ath County Sheep and Wool Growers Association signed by Henry for transfer to the Ohio Sheep and Wool Association warehouse.

Combus Athens County H. Henry Kens County

Wool shipment plan allocates Athens county space

The plan requires each sack to bear the owner's name and address both inside and outside. The carload must be sent under the association and president to ensure wool from the county is placed in its reserved space and avoid extra taxes.

Uvolumbus Athens

Plain residents visit relatives and friends across towns

The Plains social notes list Sunday visits by Miss Maude McAllister to Miss Eunice Lowry in Chauncey and Miss Opal Williams from Murray visiting aunt Mrs Hattie Coon. Beatrice Nash from Nelsonville visits Mrs Robert Hawk. Mae Campbell travels to Columbus. Sadie Lyons of Toledo visits her parents.

Maude McAllister Eunice Lowry Chauncey Opal Williama Murray Hattie Coon Beatrice Nash Nelsonville Robert Hawk Mae Campbell Columbus Sadie Lyons Toledo Harry Lyons Helen Pritchard Coonville O. ©. Porter Ben Phelps H. A. Goodson Mason City William Cooker Jaunita

See Ohio First movement launched by state auto clubs

The Good Roads Board of the Ohio State Automobile Association aims to make Ohio a premier touring center. Raymond Beck says Ohio can attract tourists from other states and offers diverse resorts and scenic areas. The association publishes Auto Routes of Ohio with over 100 maps and 300 tours to guide travelers.

Ohio Good Roads Board Ohio State Automobile Association Raymond Beck The Automobile Association Automobile Clubs State Association State Automobile Association Columbus

Weekend visit notes from local residents

Mrs. Allen Jellison of Redfield spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Pete Erb. Mrs. Lowry of Chauncey also spent the weekend at her home here. Miss Anna Hannas has returned from a winter in Detroit. Mrs Win Moore visited friends in Wellston for a few days last week.

Win Moore Allen Jellison Redfield Pete Erb Lowry Chauncey Anna Hannas Detroit Wellston

Local Social Roundup From Wrightstown and Nearby

Wrightstown with Athens visitors as Mr and Mrs Herb Lent and children traced a visit to Albert and Elsie Lent in Federal. Dan Budsworth and children called on Aaron and Mrs Ball in Sharpsburg. George Swart hosted Sunday guests including Sam Vickrey Verl Philippa and daughter from Athens Beatrice Wogan from near Elliott Elsie Mills Merle and Lucy Cater also joined Lola Ahle. Marie Mor was with Rhea Wogan Elliott. G M Jane and children from Junction City spent weekend with Silas Ahle and Mrs Jane Fleming. Rev Lewis plans sermons on Sunday June 12. Albert Rhodes and Dorothy Louise of Athens visited Charles Mills.

Herb Lent Athens Albert Lent Federal Dan Budsworth Sharpsburg Aaron Ball George Swart Sam Vickrey Verl Phillipa Beatrice Wogan Near Elliott Elsie Mills Merle Lucy Lola Ahle Mise Rhea Wogan Elliott Marie Mor G.M. Jane Junction City Silas Ahle Jane Fleming H. A. Fleming William O'Hogsett Arza Ball Joy Zack Moody Near Mountville Myrtle North Oca Ahle Maria Hogsett Lewis Albert Rhodes Dorothy Louise Charles Mills

Beach swain blows a kiss to Nielet Darling on West Coast

A colorful informal note describes a young man about to dive and instead spotting a striking beauty named Nielet Darling at a Lower California beach. The scene evokes coastal temptations and playful warning for swimmers along the west coast.

California

Jury Selection in Toledo Gunman Postoffice Robbery Case

Twelve tentative jurors sit in Toledo as the $1,000,000 postoffice robbery case enters its jury selection phase. Government and defense each claim multiple challenges. judge says defense up to ten, government six, with further rulings possible.

Toledo Killits Harold Frazier Joe Wanda Urbaytis Allen Seney Joe Culbert Veniremen Venireman Joseph A. Holmes Weston Leonard Sutton Attica Sutton State Bank of John Hackett

Kinder pleads guilty in rape case gets indeterminate Ohio sentence

Wingate Kinder, placed in county jail on March 14 on a rape charge, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on Tuesday morning. Judge L. G. Worstell sentenced him to an indeterminate term at the Ohio Penitentiary and ordered immediate transport to Columbus.

Wingate Kinder Ohio L. G. Worstell Columbus

Sixty-Six to Graduate From Athens High School

At the board of education meeting on Monday evening Principal Russell Rupp and Superintendent C E Stailey recommended sixty six seniors for graduation. Diplomas were signed by board members. The board also bought the north half of the city playground from Victor Pierce for 1500 dollars.

Athens High School Russell Rupp C. E. Stailey Board of Education Victor Pierce

School Repairs Orders and Contingent Bills Approved

A series of general repairs were ordered for several school buildings and contingent bills totaling 1000 dollars were approved for payment.

Local residents frequent area events and visits noted

Harrisonville chapter members attend inspection in Racine as locals visit friends and family across Mason City Rutland Pomeroy Downington and Snowville. A banquet at Grange Hall and Decoration Day trips are mentioned along with property purchase by Fete Peyton and gas land leasing activity in the area.

Harrisonville Eastern Stars Racine Hert Peyton Pete Peyton Mason City Ed Lee Earl Lee Old Home Place Eveline Jones Lena Turner Pomeroy Dr. Day Matt Chase Cash White Rutland Fete Peyton Talbott Grange Hall Downington Rush Diehl Millersport Dyvan Michael Ad Forrest Nettie Haning William Bickner Near Side Hill Dan Howell Rev. Wood Charley Jones Riley Lathey Harley Derry Leo Welsh Snowville Lib Scott Will Graves George Adkins William Day Almus Rawlings Dyesville E. L. Jewells Will Turner Oil, Gas and Fuel Company

Inventorhauls Eight-Gallon Two-Wheeled Repair Heater

A new eight gallon two wheeled repair heater designed to be towed by car or wagon for asphalt road repairs. The device promises portable patching capability and easier access to repair sites during road maintenance.

Persian cities linked by motorbus passenger line

The plan connects several Persian cities with a passenger service using rebuilt American trucks. The project emphasizes efficiency and a focus on psychological moment in operations.

Wiggly and Wae Ambushed by Worm Hook Attack

The passage describes Wiggly and Wae being drawn to a worm on a hook and struck by a sudden ambush. Three Water Elves burst from behind a rock, delivering a hard impact that nearly cracked a shell coat as they intervened.

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