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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

6

Pomona Grange Meeting Ends With Resolutions

Athens County Pomona Grange met with Coolville Grange on June 18. Resolutions supported a young Granger's degree team, Dr. S. K. Mardis' freight rate bill, a dog bill, the kitchen scoring project, and thanks to Troy Grange. A program followed with talks and songs. Special meeting June 30 for degree team initiation. next regular meeting in September at New Marsh field.

Athens County Pomona Grange Coolville Grange Lowell Lewis America Coolville Graygge New Marshfield

Near Death Attack Reported in Ohio Community

Marietta, June 24 Manley Singer of near Cutler lies at death noon Thursday after an alleged murderous assault by Bud Newman of Wesley township. Sheriff’s report says Newman struck Singer over the head with a heavy object during a fight.

Marietta Manley Singer Cutler Bud Newman Wesley Township Newman Singer

Fight Over Chicken Theft Ends in Death on County Road

A road crew quarrel over alleged chicken theft turned fatal when a man used a sledge to crush another’s skull. Deputy sheriffs raced to Cutler as Newman reportedly fled. The workers, led by foreman John F. Scott, previously county auditor, reported the incident to the sheriff.

Cutler Newman John F. Scott Scott

Loyal Daughters 4-H Club Meeting Recaps Activities

The Loyal Daughters 4 H club met at Mrs. J A Bell's home. The girls cut letters for a banner and cut out undergarments. Four members read poems in lieu of a roll call. Rita Sheridan and Martha Robinson named recreation committee. Cecilia Sheridan and Lucille Carpenter served refreshments. Next meeting set for Saturday July 2.

Loyal Daughters 4-H J. A. Bell Rita Sheridan Martha Robinson Cecilia Sheridan Lucille Carpenter

Central Avenue Church to host Vacation Bible School

The Central Avenue M. E. church will start a Daily Vacation Bible School on Monday, running through July 15. Under the pastor’s supervision and aided by teachers and high school girls, the program runs 9 to 11 each weekday except Saturday, with songs memory verses Bible stories and dramatizations. A kindergarten for ages 4 to 8 will be offered and new games will be taught during recreation.

Central Avenue M. E

Non-sectarian school to use Presbyterian literature

Community children will attend a non-sectarian school using Presbyterian literature. Rev. I P Day, pastor, may be contacted for further information.

I. P. Day

Miss Jean Sands Scott Weds Maurice White Heinritz

Miss Jean Sands Scott of Fairmont West Virginia and Maurice White Heinritz of Clinton Massachusetts were married in a ceremony at 4 PM yesterday. The bride wore her grandmother's wedding gown and veil, with family lineage tracing to Ironton Ohio and West Virginia settlers.

Fairmont W. Va U.P Jean Sands Scott Maurice White Heinritz Clinton Mass George T. Scott Ironton, O Cyrus Ellison Ironton George Shinn James Burns West Virginia

Fire alarms triggered by man in Chicago store celebration

Henry Carson celebrated the arrival of a son by pulling three fire alarms in a Chicago store. He was fined 50 dollars and stated it was worth it.

Chicago Henry Carson

Gasoline and measure testing briefing for county officials

County auditors, deputies, and the public will learn state requirements for testing gasoline pumps, scales, and measures at a June 29 session in Athens county court house. W. D. Leach will attend or send a representative to lead the all day meeting open to the public in the morning and to officials in the afternoon.

Athens County Court House South Ohio W. D. Leach Division of Foods and Dairies State Department

Cash Stashes Found in Old Furniture Auction Pieces

Two aged furniture items bought at local auctions in Imlay City Michigan yielded 130 dollars in cash hidden in their upholstery. The discovery dates back many years and reflects ongoing interest in antiques amid rising prices.

Imlay City Mich

$50 000 A Month Servant in Berlin Posed as Princess

Fraulein Margaret Ebhardt, a Berlin maid, posed for months as an Argentine princess claiming a $50,000 monthly income and receiving numerous marriage proposals.

Ebhardt

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