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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

11

Local social notes from Chillicothe and area

Miss Catherine Wilson of Chillicothe hosts relatives with Miss Ele nore and Catherine Wilson. Mrs Delino Britz visits relatives in Parkersburg. Mrs Rob ert Townsend improving after illness. Mrs F G Hoodlet visits Meigs county relatives. Gladys and Eddie Chaffin return from Radcliff. Taney join sister Mrs James Molihan and children. Mrs W W Dixon Chillicothe visits Mr and Mrs E L Wilson. Mrs George Dowler Nelsonville cares for sister Mrs R D Townsend. Miss Esther Smith week in Columbus visiting aunt Mrs J H Boden. Harvey Nichols returns from Columbus after brother Lafe Nichols death. Mrs Henry Nice to Athens for laundry job.

Catherine Wilson Chillicothe Elenore Delino Britz Parkersburg Robert Townsend F. G. Hoodlet Meigs County Gladys Eddie Chaffin Radcliff Taney James Molihan W. W. Dixon E. L. Wilson George Dowler Nelsonville R. D. Townsend Esther Smith Columbus J. H. Boden Harvey Nichols Lafe Nichols Henry Nice Athens

Labor leaders inch toward AF of L election at Denver convention

John L. Lewis trails Samuel Gompers by about six thousand votes in the race for AF of L president as labor delegates gather in Denver. The convention debates government ownership of railroads and rejects federal unemployment insurance, signaling tensions over policy and leadership.

J. L. O'Sullivan United Press Denver Colo John L. Lewis Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Lewis Gompers

Road patrols under way in county districts

Half of the eight county road patrol supervisors have been appointed led by County Surveyor Fred Baker. Fred Porter oversees eight districts with assignments in Athens Marietta York Trimble and other townships. Some districts still lack an appointed supervisor as work continues amid a temporary flood-related worker concentration in Sharpsburg.

Fred Baker Fred Porter Athens-Marshfield Burn Shuler York Township Trimble Township W. l L. Maxwell Athens- Amesville C. C. Bowman Athens-Stewart Guysville-Coolville Athens Jerseyville Rock Biffle Frank White Athens-Albany Sharpsburg

Bradley attacks coal rate bill at Columbus meeting

J G Bradley of Washington DC, president of the National Coal Association, criticizes the Frelinghuysen measure as a search and seizure policy. The railroad relations committee then eyed its case for the ICC hearing on equal distribution of cars after an executive session.

Columbus J. G. Bradley Washington, D. C National Coal Association Bradley Frelinghuysen Interstate Commerce Commission

Market News Shows Heavy Opening Amid Broad Stock Declines

New York June 23 The opening stock list showed broad weakness with many leaders down including Lear Roebuck Studebaker Chandler U S Steel and Industrial Alcohol. A late rally lifted some issues while others slid to new year lows amid bear activity and rubber stock pressure.

New York Lear-Roebuck Studebaker Chandler 0. S. Steel Pfd Independent Steels Goodrich U. S U. S. Steel Virginia-Carolina Chemical

Prairie oil and gas pipeline sections listed by state

A fragmented OCR item lists numerous oil and gas companies and routes including Prairie Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Midwest Refining, Midwest Oil, Inter. Pet., and others across states such as Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Wyoming. It provides a string of company names, pipeline references, and scattered numbers, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

Tilinots Jive Seed Okla Rig Pannen ING Cesces Glenroe Condewebnere Boston Wyoming

Cincinnati Cattle Market Sees Mixed Fat and Calf Drops

Cattle receipts around 800 with weak market mood. calves down about 5.50 to 5.59. hogs 5000 head steady with top buyers at 8.75. sheep 7500 mostly steady though lambs slow and trading about 12.00 to 12.25 with 750 declines noted.

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Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Cattle receipts light and market steady with choice cattle from 8.50 to 8.75 dollars per hundredweight and prime cattle from 8.00 to 8.50. Veal calves bring 10.00 to 11.00, sheep and lambs around 8.00 to 9.00, yearlings and wethers in the 3.00 to 3.15 range.

Pittsburg

Livestock Market Report Amid Mixed Prices

The market shows varied quotes on hogs and sheep with lower bids for hogs while butchers and stockers hold steady. Wool lambs fetch from 9.25 to 12.50, ewes range 1.60 to 6.25, and stocker cattle around 4.25 to 7.75 with some higher figures noted. Total stock numbers approach 14,000 in the reporting period.

Grain Market Review From Chicago Board of Trade

Grain prices fell generally on the Chicago board amid heavy local selling and fears of harvest delays after southwest showers. Wheat edged higher with July up about 0.25 to 1.80 and September steady. corn and oats fluctuated with mixed late declines and openings.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Ati Produce Egent See Extra Firsts

Ati Produce lists pricing details showing extra firsts at 26 cents, firsts at 240 cents, and ordinaries at 22 cents.

ATI Egent

Toledo Grain Prices Summary June Market

Toledo grain prices report closing values for cash and futures across corn oats rye barley and seeds. Prices appear for July Dec Feb Sept and other months with figures in dollars and cents.

Toledo

Unclear OCR snippet on Creamery and Poultry Prices

Fragmentary text mentions creamery and poultry prices with percentages and year-like numbers, unreadable due to corruption. No coherent event, names, or places can be confirmed from the readable fragments.

Cleveland Produce Market Unchanged in Sale

Cleveland June 23. The produce market remained unchanged with steady prices and no notable shifts in supply or demand observed today.

Cleveland Produce Cleveland

Unclear fragment hints at numbers and bets

Fragmentary OCR text presents mixed numbers and monetary values with no clear event or entities. The piece lacks identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or a coherent action to summarize as a distinct news item.

Ohio University offers summer coaching class for women athletes

Assistant Coach Brandon Grover leads a summer coaching course at Ohio University with 75 male athletes enrolled. Two shy female students sit in the corner, listening intently as Grover explains football terms and coaching rules, marking the first notable moment of women pursuing coaching roles in the era.

Ohio University Brandon Butch) Grover Grover Butch” Grover

Two Coeds Withdraw From Course Amid Tense Meet

Assistant Coach Grover refused to name the two summer students who withdrew from the course during a tense event with about seventy athletes present. The two girls were described as fair and described as having listened and looked on before deciding to leave the scene.

Grover

Rule on auto registration dates in Ohio opinion

Attorney General Price says buyers who purchase from a manufacturer or authorized agent before the law takes effect need not file a bill of sale or sworn ownership statement with the clerk of courts. The act’s effective date is ninety days after filing with the secretary of state, not the governor’s signing date.

Columbus Price State Bureau of Accounting Secretary of State

Farm Hand Killed by Auto Near Columbus

Lawrence A. Hathaway age 28 a farm hand died after being struck by an automobile driven by J. R. Miles of New York City on the National Road near Columbus as he crossed to board a traction car en route to a hospital.

AUTO Columbus J. R. Miles New York City Lawrence A. Hathaway Hathaway

Kenyon remembers Gambi er and gifts totaling $700000

Kenyon College officials announced gifts totaling 700000 at the ninety third commencement. Samuel Mather and W G Mather, Cleveland steel magnates, contributed 176000.

Kenyon Gambier

Boy Hurt After Fall From Hay Wagon Near Neelyville

Raymond Campbell eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell of near Neelyville was seriously injured when he was thrown from a hay wagon at about five o clock Tuesday afternoon while working in a field on his father's farm.

M’connellville Raymond Campbell Charles Campbell Neelyville

Social News From Kimberly and Nelsonville Area

Local residents from Kimberly, Nelsonville, and Glouster visit relatives in nearby towns including Lancaster and New Floodwood. Social calls include Mrs Hattie Six, Mr and Mrs Richard Searles, Ruth Beckler, Stella Anderson, and Doanville games at Kimberly with results 5-10 and 3-7.

Richard Searles Glouster Hattie Six Kimberly William Lefever Miss Ruth Lancaster Lon Figgins Nelsonville Sylvia Nelson Goldie Waldera Hannah Perry Rebecca Mallon Merril Love Columbus Mabel Robison Donald Figgins Louise McQuire Betty Rebecca McQuire New Floodwood Chas. Graham Salem Hess Graham Ruth Beckler Robert Beckler Katie Penrod Corning William Searles James Perry Beulah Searles Happy Holow Stella Anderson Mary Johnson Charley Rizer Glenford Sugar Creek Doanville

Freeman resigns as state health commissioner

Dr. A. W. Freeman resigns as state commissioner of health in Columbus. He will join Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore as resident lecturer in public health administration starting July 1.

Columbus A. W. Freeman State Commissioner of Health Today Dr. Freeman Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

House Sends Agricultural Control Bill to Conference

Washington June 23 House sent the agriculture control bill to conference with the Senate. Conferees named by Speaker Gillette include Representatives Haughn Iona Moe Laughlin Nebraska Ward New York Jaceway Arkansas and Rainey Illinois.

Washington Acker Conerence Senate House Gillette Haughn Iona MoeLaughlin Nebraska Ward New York Jaceway Arkansas Rainey Illinois

Officers Elected for Commandery of Knights Templar Athens No 15

Athens Commandery No 15 Knights Templar elected a slate for the coming year including Chas C Millikan as E C and Chas A Cornwell as Gen. J R Morton S W J D Cooper W B Bentley Prelate and others. Installing officer was Chas E Cameron with Grand Marshal W B Bentley. The commandery reports a record year with seventy one knights added bringing membership to three hundred thirty six.

Athens Commandery Knights Templar Chas. C. Millikan E. C Chas. A. Cornwell Benjamin M. Covert C. G J. R. Morton Nelsonville C. Emmett Parker Carl H. Beasley Samuel K. Burson Sentinel Chas.e. Cameron W. B. Bentley

Plack Panther Reputation As Fiercest Among All

The plack panther is described as the fiercest creature among all in circulation with a reputation for power and dominance in local lore.

Plack Panther

Probate Notice From State of England

Fragmentary OCR shows a probate notice referencing a case or matter in a legal proceeding with dates and docket details unreadable. The readable bits indicate a public filing or acknowledgment under a state authority.

Property sale notice for estate of Joseph Kelley

Executor William Graham offers lands of Joh Chap Robert McClain at a Fulton road location. The 77.80 acre property is described in the will of the deceased and appraised at 3150 dollars. Sale conducts with payments due in months from sale date and bearing interest after day of sale.

State of Ohio Athens County Commoners Court Harry Wae Ee Emma McClellan Athens Ohio State of Glouster Towit Lot Joe Allen Town Ind Ata Robert McClain Fulton William Graham Sibel Joseph Kelley

Labor unions challenge congressional war powers

The American Federation of Labor today denounced a resolution to transfer war making authority from Congress to the people. The disclosure came as AFL officials criticized the move and urged legislative control over military decisions.

Labor Trusts Denver Amercan Federation of Labor Today

Athens Rail Time Card Details Departures and Schedules

The notice lists Athens train departures for daily service with No. 8 at 6:43 and No. 6 at 8:59 in the morning, No. 2 around 2:03 p.m., No. 4 at 4:30 p.m., and No. 6 at 8:15 p.m. indicating regular daily trains and leaves times.

Athens Dally Nea

Local Bar Numbers Mixed In Shaky Handwritten Record

Fragmentary OCR shows a list of bar and locality markers like Bar No 2 No 62 local No 12 No 1 No No 1 No st local N o No 3 Coca cocal 5 local. The text lacks coherent event details or clear names and places.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank OF Athens N.A Aiki & Trucking CO Wiseman and Pickens H. T. Phillips Real Estate and Insurance Athens Property A. Calentine W. State Street Coolville Pratt and McHaffey Albany J. Huckins Wayne Avenue Dayton Security Savings Bank Satisfaction Granteed Miss Shepherd Lash Street W. H. Jewett Second Street Board of Education of Carbondale Sanford White Cler State Auto Insurance Assn Informaton George H. Funk Spring Rivest Giouster The Kelley G. L. Brown R. H. Ross W. Union State Street Hocking St Antwerp Bert Paaker Company Chauncey Dodge Bros Dodge Cooley-Daugherty Co Armieder Co Cincinnati MOS Oler Aulo Sales CO See McCune Alvin Lamborn Glouster, Ohio Athens County Buick Company Carpenter Street Athens, Ohio Walden. W. Union Buchtel Carpenter Hardware Company Lowe Brothers Paints Fred McCoy North Congress Tyewritters Underwood L. Smith Oliver Jacobs C. W Wilson Fred Landis Dan Smith Jackville Opera House Palmer Ouse Bath John Jones Shade State Automobile Insurance Association Athens County Palmer House Estey Cable Company Parker Brothers Young Marr Cou Small Boony Fred Carsey Plains J. M. Meary Athens R. D Haydenville W. Pettitgan Presbyterian Church Messenger Office National Detective Agency Youngstown Wood Bardin Brothers Company Ball Park F. Meprogle Amer Kennel Club America Parker W. P. Eqtrate O. B. Adkins Bailey Run J. D. Lawrence Athens R. D. 2 ER. C. Johnson Amesville Shetland A. E. Whaley Jersey H. T. Oliver Ochauncey Walker Brothers Dairy En Ee Izura C. Landis W. Landis Logan Bath and Andry Culver Street Call Bell Bell Phone 1040 Howe's Veery NCE J Hall Seturds Caahl Automobile and Accessories Beasley's New Marshfield Lew Fika Enuf Gonpers OAD Angier B. Duke Palm Beach Newport Philadelphia Social Register E. 62d Street Duke Fifth Avenue Cordelia Drexel Biddle,aughter Major Anthony J. Biddle Marrie Daily Market News N. Y. Exchange Allis Chalmers Eees Eevssens H & Li Aseseeesee di Ptd Seeseseee Anaconda Eevee Vreeneaee Evertee Seesesedeueve Wweee Bethichem Sevete Seeneres Seeeesens Chino Col. Gas & Electric Linec Seenewena Midvale Nevada Esiive Cisavesese de Norfolk & Western Bbeavisie Northern Pacific Southern Railway RALCR Igland Cchvedige Sinclair Oil Eaearve Union Pacific Utah Wertinghouse Ciebeic Abs Escen Woftanig Southern Pacific Ray Consolidated Ocomotive Oglon Sroveveeseesees Aes N. Y. Curb Cericago Wnerven Uter-—-Creamery Tandarda Firsts Eee Alwee “Beoenta Young Americas Victory Vie Nelsonville R. D Ethel Jones Elen H. Jones Court of Common Pl Thelma Ones Woolley & Row Attorneys Piataeiet NOTIC Ollie Howard Ed Li Paul Nancy Baughman Lite Eott James Wiley Della Parsons Charles Howard Alex Willey Willey Minnie Suddeth Cortemon Pleas Court of Inlet Wood & Bartelb Plaintiff GEO W. Robe Atty Charles A. Ridhney Naag Doaper Woolley Eng Keenan Senger
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