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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1922

Page

3

Nelsonville Obituaries and Local News Notes

Mrs. Minerva Seans Searls 53 of Hamley Run dies while visiting Floodwood kin. Funeral at Reynolds home presided by Rev. Marsh. burial Greenlawn. Other items cover Tom Conaway’s death and musical guests, surprise parties, showers, church program success, May 1922 births, and local social incidents.

Minerva Seans Hamley Run William Reynolds Floodwood Reynolds Marsh Greenlawn Hiram Searls Maggie Wend

Saved Way Thru to the Winery

Theft of 25 000 gallons of old wine from the Dante Tocchini winery was discovered as owners returned from a weekend trip. Heavy bars were cut from a man’s frame, ten barrels and twelve puncheons were taken in a truck. The incident was reported in Elyria and Santa Rosa notices. Jack Veioch, former sporting editor of the International News Service, died after a long illness, survived by a widow.

Elyria Santa Rosa Cal Dante Tocchini Winery Ripton Jack Veioch The International News Service

Regular Meeting For Eudora Chapter Set Tuesday Evening

Members of the Eudora chapter plan a regular meeting on Tuesday evening at 7 30 with agenda items to review by the group.

Eudora Chapter

Ford Truck Fire and Local Baseball Score

A Ford delivery truck owned by Billy Patton burst into flames after a short circuit on Fort Street Saturday afternoon. The American Legion team beat Floodwood 15 to 8 despite an 8 to 1 Floodwood lead, and Herman Lyons was badly hurt after colliding with an automobile on Cooley Hill.

FORD Billy Patton Fort Street Billy American Legion Floodwood Boys Floodwood Legion Boys Herman Lyons Cooley Hill Washington Street Mr. Tucker Athens Tucker Lancaster Young Lyons St. Charles

Polish Man Claims Century-Old Battles and Long Life

WARSAW June 12 Sergeant Jan Krasinski a Pole who says he fought at Borodino and survived Napoleon's armies returns to Posen to spend his declining days He claims to be 132 years old and was twenty two at Borodino He says he has lately served in the Russian army and mourns his wife who died at ninety eight years old.

Warsaw Jan Krasinski Bordino Posen Heath Jan Borodino

Reeves Fete Fanny on Green Run for Eighteenth Birthday

Glouster toasts Fanny Reeves at home on Green Run with games and candy making as the birthday cake is cut. Albert Polley, arrested on non support, broke jail and remains at large after being moved to the Athens area, with authorities alerted. State Fraternal Order of Eagles chief Samuel S. Bell to speak at I O E hall. Glouster school board hires most teachers except a few for the high school. F P Clark re hired as principal.

Charles Reeves Green Run Fanny Albert Polley Marie Cook Polley Polley Athens Marshall Williams Sugar Creek Chauncey Gormley Grand Jury Marshall Parker Samuel S. Bell Order of Eagles Glouster Board of Education F. P. Clark James

Miners Vote On Strike Authorization In Anthracite

Hazelton Pa June 12 The vote of the anthracite miners on authorizing a scale committee to call a strike if needed will be counted at district headquarters June 22 with voting ending June 21 Thomas Kennedy scale committee chairman predicts the vote will likely favor the proposal by miners leaders.

Hazelton Thomas Kennedy Iners

State Fire Marshal to publish radio installation rules

Columbus June 12 announcement that the state fire marshal department will shortly publish regulations for radio installations enforced to the letter was made by J C McCoy of State Fire Marshal Dykeman's office force. Mr McCoy stated that a new electrical wiring hazard has been created by the installation of radio outfits.

Columbus State Fire Marshal Department J C. McCoy

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Nelsonville News Minerva Searls James Frye Nelsonville High School Leighton Aumile Tom Conaway Will Burnelle UDALL Will Conaway Conaway Tom Madaline Miss Madaline Nelle Mathews Ethel Bagley Miss Bagley Julius Fischer Frances Socie Agnes Reybould Lee Shafer John Saltz Ll. R. Kelch Presbyterian Church Nelsonville York Township Cc. C. Butt Alfred Minnie Clark Henry Margaret Joyce Dewey Edna Cavanaugh Lonnie May Eaton Pearl Bertha Bateman Velma Evans George Vivian Fraser Lee Yaona Smith Calvin Kathryn Rne Everett Lyda Higgins Robert Esther Hatfield Edward Elizabeth Cagg Paul Ethel Pickens Clay May McDonald Elmer Freda Rizer Manas Ethel Shafer Frank Thelma Cheeseman Fred May Wildes Eugene Ethel Brickles Mary Kouri Millard Sophia McGee Paymond Edna Warehime H. E. Hoagland Atlanta, Ga E. R. Lama Daniel Gibson W. W.W. Gibson L. G. Matheny Phil Kelch Henry Verity Plains Lillian Helen McLaughlin Sppt D. A. Ferrée Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Walter Howe T. J. Davis Granville H. L. Heck John Cross A*ens W. W. Ely Charles Bagley Poplar Street Howard P. Eddy Cleveland C. L. Johnson Christian Church Nell Mathews William Hall Mrs. Eddy Hiram College Farrell Eddy Belgium France Hiram Shenango Blvd Farrell, Pa Marie Harper Mary Gamwell Laverna Cox Helen Dennison Mabel Davis Esta Cunningham Fern Wallace Mildred Vaughn Irene Zimmer Rachel Murray Florence Andrews Hazel Reese Sabra Armstrong D. E. Carr Louise Steele Lucy S Bryson Velma Embrey Maragret Bryson Rolland Chevalier Edith Wolfe Trimble Akron Rumer Yaw Goodrich Company Buffalo N.Y Danville G. A. Cornwell Madison Street Ing Room Legion flarley-Davidson A. D. Farrow Ohio McLaughlin Bros W. Washington St Nelsonville, Ohio Hocking Valley Berlin Paramount Winchester Nelson Ville Hixtra Collanders Xtra Glouster Beasley
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