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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1928

Page

8

Head of Committee Explains Work At Meeting In Athens

Judge Darby led a gathering of 6 to 8 committee members and county bar members in Athens to discuss revising Ohio Criminal Code. He described study of other states and 90 pages of proposed provisions including broadcasting felon information and stronger penalties for repeat offenders. Police and garages were noted in provisions. critics warned of leniency in current code.

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Columbus Man Fined for Driving While Intoxicated

George Lantz was fined 18 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. The case involved accompanying names and unclear details from the damaged OCR text.

Columbus George Lantz Iffy Sio Anna Co Sing

Curtis Story Frames an Indian Boy to Senate Leader

A feature profile tracks Charles Curtis from an Indian reservation youth to a self educated lawyer then congressman and long time senator. It notes his nomination for vice president at the Kansas City convention and portrays him as Senate majority leader with a keen eye for legislation and party discipline.

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KS to Hold Annual Flag Day Service

A local pageant marks Flag Day with General Edward C. Turey to speak. The Elks lodge hosts the observance featuring a patriotic program, music, and readings led by officers including Russell W. Minsterwald and J. Se BM Johnson.

Elks Edward C. Ture eGbert Tito Eyouf Frank Johnson Owal America Orcher M Preyer John Crose Coral Selo Robert P Gut. Rokin Jobin F. Sraiee Teadine Phil Robinson Cate Knight Glen Shomine Knight Quire H. CG Jester Adddrei Turner Bia Columbus Dorothy Surber

Girls linked to theft questioned after show

A 16 year old girl and two others, who said they belonged to a show that closed in Panton, were to be questioned at the central police station today in connection with the alleged theft of tearing apparel from downtown department stores valued at $1,000.

Cleveland Jana U.R Panton Central Poles Station

Funeral for Williams Not Yet Finished Monday

Residents recall Williams and attend the service planning details. The obituary notes Williams survived by family members including sisters and a brother with remaining relatives in Athens and New Myers as the community awaits the procession.

Williams

Women Planning Across Sea Waiting for Weather

An article notes a group including Wilker Falte and Lou Gordon awaiting favorable weather to sail the Atlantic. Indications suggest a potential change in conditions could delay the voyage as the plan to depart by air or sea remains uncertain.

Ane T.ph Wilker $Falte Lou Gordon Deverse Cmerendeton

Birth brings new member to Hinman family in Athens

Hospital notes report the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hinman of Athens on June 14. Both mother and baby are said to be doing nicely. A list of names and scattered fragments follows, with unclear references to individuals and places in Athens and nearby areas.

Harry Hinman Athens

Dentist Dies in Ottawa County Community

A longtime Dover Township resident and prominent local figure died Friday after a brief illness. He was (text incomplete) and will be buried Monday at the local cemetery. He studied at the State University and was active in the Methodist Episcopal church. He leaves a mother, three sisters, and ten brothers.

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Laundry bag hangs on door with front slit design

An ideal laundry bag to hang on a closet door is described as a flag bag fitted over a clothes hanger with a slit in the front for inserting clothes. A note on oatmeal treats suggests heating milk to improve texture for candies or muffins.

Mrs Woodhead Learns At Oklahoma A and M College

Mrs Lucey F E Woodhead who raised a family taught and helped others to educate themselves attends Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College at Stillwater for advanced work. Her daughter Madeline age 71 and her grandson are also connected to Kansas State Teachers College.

Lucey FE Wood- Hen Oklahoney Agricultural and Mechanical Cole T Stillwater Mader Woodhenad Kansas State Enmipolis

Heflin To Be Given Freedom of Speech

A garbled report states that Major Wace of the state troopers is ordered to take every reasonable measure to assure Heflin his constitutional right to free speech as a public matter.

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Hoover Braved Wrath in First Public Appearance

A garbled report describes former President Hoover appearing publicly with his unusual attire and entourage. The piece notes his presence on his first day in public life of the era, detailing clothing and general scene while preserving the historical tone.

Washington Jane Mien Nerbert Hoover Ivan

Twenty-five candidates file in Athens County offices race

Twenty-three men filed declarations of candidacy for county offices in Athens County before midnight. Most petitions were Republican with a few Democrats. candidates span surveyor clerk of courts sheriff treasurer and state representative among others.

Athens County Dave Johnsonh County Board of Elections J. W. “Dyin Wilson Nelsonvill R. Sands Surveyor Allens Elmer G. Iddison Trimble Harry Dus Jacksonville Bert Russel Athens Ynurman JL. Morgan W. C. Burton Carthage Township Herb J. Parker John Brewer Whham Williams Senato Fer BE. Mardis B.D. Willliams Republicean Tepubl

Veterans favor Athens as convention headquarters plan

At a Friday meeting the Athens choice for next year’s state veterans convention HQ was discussed with delegates and leaders. The committee reported strong financial support and a goal of 4000 attending the June 24 convention in Chillicothe, while alliances with Aliens Camp No 78 were noted and a consolidation proposal was discussed.

Athens Mian Crncothe Sloane

Mine No 4 to Reopen Under 1917 Scale in Steubenville Area

Steubenville June 16 The Anail and River company accepts an offer for Mine No 4 at Stewart and plans to restart. About 240 miners will return as the contract of 1917 scale is endorsed after talks with former employees. Other district mines may follow as negotiations proceed.

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