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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

3

Parking Square Sparks Nelsonville City Hall Crisis

Nelsonville Ohio June 15 Parking regulations on the Public Square prompt resignation of Safety Director Harry Kelley and attack on the mayor’s plan to ban parking for two weeks. Merchants protest citing discriminatory impact while council mulls a July hearing and possible return to curb parking.

Nelsonville Or McCune Harry Kelley War Chest McCune Woman's Community Club Kelley Washington Columbus Fourth Street C. E. Weltzheimer Departments of Safety and Service Lax Sands

Past Chiefs of the Pocahontas Hold Pleasant Hall Social

The Past Chiefs of the Pocahontas enjoyed a pleasant evening in their hall Wednesday. After regular business, adjournment was made to enjoy social time with dainty refreshments. Twelve members were present.

Pocahontas

Mrs Menda Harper Passes Away at 73

Mrs Menda Harper aged 73 died at her home in Buchtel Tuesday night. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at the residence conducted by Rev C L Johnson. Burial will be at Buchtel. Survived by husband William Harper and families.

Menda Harper William Harper Buchtel C. L. Johnson

Funeral rites for Thomas Conaway in Logan A B Church

A large Nelsonville group attended Thomas Conaway’s funeral at the Logan A B church Wednesday morning. Remaining mourners gathered at Greenlawn for burial after the service as a floral tribute signaled his many Logan and Nelsonville friends. The body rests at Greenlawn. Electa Carpenter dies at 31. wife of Ed Carpenter. Funeral and burial planned near Enterprise. left behind husband and two young sons.

Nelsonville Thomas Conaway Logan A. B Greenlawn Tom Logan Electa Carpenter Ed Carpenter Kimberly

Grandson's Commencement Attends Wheeling High School

J. LU Murphy drove Mrs. Catherine Myers and Charles Myers to Bridgeport Ohio yesterday. They are guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hinman and attend the commencement exercises of Harry Hinman Jr. who is graduating with honors from Wheeling high school in West Virginia.

J. LU. Murphy Catherine Myers Charles Myers Bridgeport Murphy Myers Mr. Myers H. B. Hinman Harry Hinman, Jr Harry Wheeling, W. Va

Sisson Dinner Party Delights Guests With Pink and White

Mr and Mrs Harry Sisson hosted a Tuesday evening six oclock dinner. The table decorations and dinner courses featured a pretty pink and white color scheme.

Harry Sisson

Local notes from Glouster and surrounding areas

Glouster Lieutenant F C Thomas of Fort Riley Kansas enjoys a 30 day leave in the city staying with parents Mr and Mrs W T Thomas Treut. He will go to Jefferson Barracks Missouri to be an instructor in a summer training camp. Funeral held for six weeks old babe of Mr and Mrs Harry Wakefield with interment in city cemetery after brief illness. William Duncan visited Buckeye Lake for the week. Pythian Sisters invited to attend K P memorial services at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. invitation had been omitted in a prior notice. Mr and Mrs B F Banfield and three children move from Pennsylvania to Christopher Illinois, and Miss Leona Vaughn of Hollister will summer there. Darrell M Roush is graduate of North High Columbus. commencement at Memorial Hall. Mrs M M LeFavor visiting Columbus. M F Andrew of Cincinnati visiting son-in-law and daughter E E Mundew. Sunday schools plan a joint picnic at Bishop Grove Bishopville on July 4. Miss Iva Shires of Columbus visiting in city with Henry and Mrs Shires.

F. C. Thomas Fort Riley Kansas Thomas Treut Thomas Jefferson Barracks Harry Wakefield Pythian Sisters Lodge K. of P Methodist Church Pythian Sisters B. F. Banfield Pennsylvania Christopher, Ill Mr. Banfield William Banfield Hollister Banfield J. M. Vaughn Leona Vaughn Christopher Darrell M. Roush Otto C. Roush Athens North High School Columbus Memorial Hall M. M. LeFavor M. F. Andrew Cincinnati E. E. Mundew Bishop Grove Bishopville Iva Shires Henry Shires

Blind Man Unmolested by Illinois Robbers

A pool room holdup in Litchfield Illinois left patrons lined against the wall while bandits robbed others. The proprietor, blinded, was told it made no difference where he stood as he was not robbed or molested.

Litchfield

Conspiracy Alleged in Ward Killing Case

District Attorney Weeks sought a committing magistrate to probe George S. Ward, head of Ward Baking, and son Walter S. Ward for conspiracy to defeat the ends of justice in the Clarence Peters murder inquiry. Peters, a former sailor, was murdered in White Plains.

White Plains N. Y Frederick FE. Weeks Supreme Court Morschauser George S. Ward The Ward Baking Company Walter S. Ward Clarence Peters

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