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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
7
Buenos Aires reports a 24 hour general strike called by the Argentine Union Syndical ended with no incidents as protests over the Sacco and Vanzetti sentencing concluded.
Francesco de Pinedo, Italian aviator, departed Barcelona at 10 30 a m for Rome marking the terminus of his record flight over four continents as he continues the journey begun from this city.
Rapid City report notes White House chefs sought guidance from local cooks to prepare buffalo steak and wild pheasant for the President's party. Pierre residents presented a large buffalo steak and seven royal pheasants, a local delicacy. The pheasants were out of season, but the state game warden allowed the supply for the president.
The report recalls a pilot who crossed the South and North Atlantic and flew over mountains plains and South American jungles. His first plane the Santa Maria was destroyed at Roosevelt Dam Arizona when a boy threw a match into gasoline soaked water around the craft.
A. D. Johnson of Route No. 7 listed Durham and Jersey cows and calves in the Messenger classified column and traded them for money. He describes the ad as a wand that made the sale happen, turning cattle into cash through the classified section.
A brief urging readers to use a Messenger classified ad to convert animals or goods into cash, highlighting a simple method for selling items through local ads.
Police in Massillon probe a blaze that destroyed the old home of General Jacob S. Coxey, founder of Coxey's Army, suspected to be arson. The fire is being investigated for its cause and potential links to labor protest history.
Stockholm report states Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lundren and their daughter died within 24 hours and were buried together in the same grave. The tragedy leaves the Lundren family mourned by relatives and neighbors in Stockholm.
James V. Fenn filed for a warrant claiming his wife smashed a phonograph record of Home Sweet Home over his head in St. Paul Minnesota.
East Liverpool June 16 a special call issued for the executive committee meeting of the United States Potters' association at Bedford Pennsylvania on July 21 with details limited to the meeting date and location.
Canton reports the 61st annual encampment of the Ohio department of the Grand Army of the Republic nearing close with veterans ready for a big fun fest tonight the old time dancing party.
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