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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

6

Athens D O K K Temple Ceremonial Increases Members

The Athens D O K K Temple added 80 members in a ceremonial featuring national officers. Visitors from Pomeroy Nelsonville Logan Grove City New Straitsville Columbus Chart Detroit attended. Speakers included Imperial Prince George Meone and Imperial Secretary A L Fry.

Athens Pomeroy Middle Nelsonville Logan Glouster New Straiteville Columbus Chart Detroit Dok Tyros M. E Athens Temple George Meone Spokane Washington Imperial A. L. Fry H. L. Hammond Imperial Palace F. R. Hunker Middleport Knights of Pythias Ohio

Grand Council of Ohio UCT Convention Opens in Toledo

Nearly a thousand delegates and visitors attended the thirty fourth annual convention of the Grand Council of Ohio Order of United Commercial Travelers of America in Toledo today.

Toledo the Grand Council of Ohio Order of United Commercial Travelers of America

Toledo Society Leader Struck By Stone at Home

Toledo society leader Mrs Gordon D Mather, wife of H H Dodge Engineering Co vice president, is in critical condition after a large stone was thrown through a window during a party at her home early today. In St Louis Garrett Diering pleaded guilty to robbing a cigar store after claiming he lost five dollars in a slot machine and sought revenge.

Toledo Gordon D. Mather H. H. Dodge Engineering Co ST. Louis Garrett Diering

West Union Busy Center in Athens Main Block

The Atheneans describe West Union near Court Street as a thriving business hub. The page highlights diverse new shops and printers ink supporters, predicting further growth over the next five years.

Athens West Union Court Street West Union Strees

Legion Fights Debs Eugene At Cincinnati Speech

Frederick W. Gnaibraith Post of the American Legion in Cincinnati urges that Eugene V. Debs be arrested jailed and suppressed if he attempts any act or utters disloyal statements at a Music Hall appearance planned for June 21. The post emphasizes its overseas combat unit lineage and warns of potential disruption.

Cincinnati Eugene V. Debs Atlanta Music Pall Frederick W. Gnaibraith American Legion Vate -An

Chauncey Board Hires Grade Teachers In Evening Session

The Chauncey Board of Education hired grade teachers for local schools at Wednesday’s meeting, with eighth through first grades named as Mrs. Nancy Bean Miss Mabel Katsenback Miss Jessie Smart Miss Lucy Law Miss Hester Edwards Miss Florence Smart and Hannah Clutter. Guests entertained included Sarah Wilson and family and relatives from Cincinnati Logan and Lancaster. A surprise birthday party honored Elbert Minister age eight at Frances Howard's Converse Street home with local children attending.

Chauncey Board of Education Nancy Bean Mabel Katsenback Jessie Smart Lucy Law Hester Edwards Secon Florence Smart Hannah Clutter Sarah Wilson M. R. Sanders Thelma Goldie Gilbert Cincinnati J. Panter Bernice Sylvia Charles Friedenburs Logan J. M. Long Brunner Elbert Edward Frances Howard Converse Street Miss Howard Dorothy Minister Juanita Pendergrass Pete Pendergrass Lois McHarg Louise Wharton Margaret Johnson Lavera Karns Virgi ‘Swart Marion Law Richard Oe‘borne Kendal Swart Lawrence ‘Shields Frances Karns Delores ‘Palmer Eleanor and Charles Minister

Missionary Society Hosts Evening Meeting at Gardner Home

Members of the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Guy H. Gardner's home. President Mrs. L. H. Pendertrash led a session on United States and Canada. Subtopics included Missionary Pilgrims, Religious Faults and True America, and America Evangel of the Nations. Gardner offered a word call, Mrs. Charles Fiske led Bible study, and a dainty collation followed.

Bradfields Visit Aunt in Murray City

Leslie Bradfield and sister Mme Lucile Bradfield spent Monday and Tuesday in Murray City visiting their aunt Mrs Leonard Koenig and family. Mrs Hollas White went to New Marshfield today to visit relatives.

Leslie Bradfield Mme Lucile Bradfield Murray City Leonard Koenig

Beatrice Border Accepts Clerkship at Chauncey Post Office

Miss Beatrice Border accepts a clerkship at the Chauncey post office. Peter Pendergrass visited Middleport yesterday to see his son Frank Pendergrass and family. Charles Bradfield and family traveled to Middleport for a brief visit. Mrs. B. Conant returned home today after two weeks visiting relatives at Stewart. Mrs. Neal Helser of Athens visited Gay Gardner and attended a Missionary society meeting.

Beatrice Border Chauncey Peter Pendergrass Middleport Frank Pendergrass Charles Bradfield B. ¥. Conant Stewart Neal Helser Athens Gay Gardner The Missionary Society

Hot on trail of two yeggs in Zenner Co. burglary

Police chief Parker aims to nab two yeggs who cracked the D. Zenner Co. safe early Thursday morning and fled with about 700 dollars. Authorities believe identities are known and have alerted major cities to watch for the suspects and their car. Loot includes two high evening gowns from the Zenner store.

Parker D. Zenner Co Zenner

Chauncey Circuit M E Churches Schedule Update

Walter V. Marter leads Chauncey church events with Sunday schools at 9 30 and 9 50, services 10 30 1 30 and 7 00. Third quarterly meeting at Millfield Wednesday 7 00. Children Day at Chauncey Sunday evening June 17. Pastor to speak Friday night June 8 at Mechanicsburg school on The Ku Klux Klan What in it.

Chauncey Circuit M. E Walter V. Marter Chauncey Church the Plains Church King Millfield Mechanicsburg

Birds and fish respond to color cues in color sensitivity test

The report notes that birds show color sensitivity similar to humans while fish react most to green and yellow light. No further details on species, methods, or results are provided in the fragment.

Flowers from Memorial Road sent to Unknown Soldier tomb

Tampa reports a large wreath of blooms from Hillsborough County Memorial Highway sent to Washington for Memorial Day placement on the Unknown Soldier tomb. The highway runs 15 miles from Tampa city limits along planted trees shrubs and flowers tended by landscape teams.

Tampa Fla Hillsborough County Washington

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