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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

5

Bus Service Suspended On Glouster Route Until Autumn

The Glouster McConnelsville bus line operated by E. E. Johnson of Trimble is temporarily discontinued due to state road work on the Glouster to McConnelsville route. About 265000 yards of dirt will be moved as hills are cut and hollows filled. A detour via Ringgold to Rosseau and back up the ridge to Ed Parsons’s residence is in use. Service expected to resume around September 1.

Glouster Glouster-McConnelsville E. E. Johnson Trimble State Highway Department Ringgold Rosseau Ed Parsons John

Quiet at mining district as new workers report

Glouster June 27 Forty four rode the labor train from Glouster this morning two less than Tuesday. Wire trouble delayed figures from Trimble and Jacksonville. At mine No 10 at Derthick two new men reported this morning bringing this week total to 21. Mine No 9 near Rendville remained quiet despite pickets from Santoy taking names.

Glouster Fortyfour Trimble Jacksonville Derthick Rendville Santoy

Glouster White Sox to Face Newark Y M C A in Thursday Game

Glouster Ohio will host the Newark Y M C A in a 2 30 PM Thursday game at American Legion grounds. Admission is free. The White Sox promise a snappy matchup against a different Newark club. Guest visitors include Mrs H M Roberts of Portland Oregon and other local notices about residents.

White Sox Glouster Glouster White Sox Newark Y. M. C. A Themerican Legion Grounds Newark

Miss Cutler To Sing Over Radio

Miss Joy Cutler of the Ohio university school of music visits East Moline and is booked for a half hour WOC radio program in Davenport Iowa Friday June 29 from 9 to 9 30 p m.

Joy Cutler School of Music Ohio University East Moline Ill WOC Davenport Iowa

Irene Barrymore Named Defendant in Large Foreclosure Suit

Mrs Irene Barrymore wife of Lionel Barrymore motion picture actor was made defendant in a federal foreclosure suit filed in Los Angeles on June 27. The action seeks 3 641 452 29 dollars as a continuation of a mortgage foreclosure begun in 1922.

Los Angeles Irene Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Federal District Court

Pea Canning Season Nears Peak Output in Champaign County

Urbana June 27 Champaign county expects 300 acres of peas to yield 600000 cans over a 10 day season. The Mc Coy Canning company will process the crop with quality and quantity reported as about normal.

Urbana Champaign le County McCoy Canning Company

Glenna Yocum Weds Emmett Stevens in Columbus

Miss Glenna Yocum daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Yocum of Glouster wed Emmett Stevens of LaCarne in Columbus last Wednesday The ceremony was by Rev R G Bowden Indianola M E church The couple will reside in LaCarne after a wedding trip to Michigan the Great Lakes and Canada

Glouster Glenna Yocum Frank Yocum Columbus Emmett Stevens LaCarne R. G. Bowden Indianola M. E. Church F. A. Graves West Hinman ‘Avenue Michigan Great Lakes Canada

Final Effort by Committee on Disarmament

United Press reports Geneva June 27 the League of Nations security and arbitration committee began a last effort to draft model security treaties for submission to the annual assembly. The panel believes 1928 has produced little progress toward disarmament and seeks a basis for eventual treaties.

Geneva League Of‘nations Annual Assembly League Security and Arbitration Committee Assembly

Lincoln to Speak at Farm Bureau Meeting Friday Night

Mr. Lincoln executive secretary of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and head of the Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation speaks at the farm bureau meeting. Native of Raynham Massachusetts he is noted as an authority on cooperative marketing and financing for farmers. Miss Hatch Athens girl will offer a musical program with Woodie's orchestra to play.

Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation Raynham Massachusetts Massachusetts Agricultural College New London County Improvement Association Connecticut Lincoln Francis Hatch Athens Woodie

European nations delay disarmament awaiting security treaties

A commission of 21 European nations, excluding the United States, admits they will not disarm until security guarantees are in place. The body mirrors the league's disarmament panel, with the U S abstaining on grounds that the issue is largely European.

League

Burgett Attends International A A A Convention

H N Burgett secretary manager of the South East Ohio Motor club will travel to Cincinnati Thursday and Friday to represent this district at the international convention of the American Automobile Association.

H. N. Burgett South East Ohio Motor Club American Automobile Association Cincinnati Burgett

Mother Burned When Kerosene Explodes in Bainbridge

CHILLICOTHE June 27 Mrs Orville Abney 86 mother of five children was fatally burned today when a kerosene can she used to start a fire exploded at her Bainbridge home 14 miles west of the city.

Chillicothe Orville Abney Bainbridge

Portsmouth Teacher Wins Breach of Promise Suit

In Portsmouth on June 27 Miss Lorraine Schlishter a local school teacher received $18 375 75 in heart balm from a breach of promise case against John E Taylor an automobile dealer The award marks a notable civil judgment in the city court proceedings.

Lorraine Schlishter John E. Taylor

Albany Grange names picnic planning committee

A committee appointed by the Albany Grange will organize a July 4 picnic. The group is tasked with arranging meals, activities, and related planning details for the community event in Albany.

Watchman shot in Cleveland poultry plant raid

Royal Bone a 19 year old watchman for the Cleveland Poultry company was shot and wounded in a gun battle with three robbers last night. He is expected to recover.

Cleveland U.R

Storm hits Salt Creek oil field causing heavy damage

A tornado near Casper Wyoming damaged the Salt Creek oil field, wrecking more than 125 derricks, two gas plants, and a pumping station. Estimated property damage reached 500000 dollars with at least one injury and communication crippled. reports indicate limited communication and initial assessments.

Casper Wyo Salt Creek Here

Body Continues Today in Drowning Search

In Zanesville on June 27 the body of 14 year old Glendon, who drowned while swimming alone in the Muskingum River Monday, continued to be searched for today. Two younger watchers alerted others after he went under.

Zanesville Glendon

Two-Year-Old Attends Spanish War Veterans Encampments

In Chillicothe on June 27 the two-year-old William McKinley Carmi Jacobs, son of Mr and Mrs G C Jacobs of Springfield, attended his third United Spanish American War Veterans encampment. Born June 22, 1926 he is named after President McKinley and Col Carmi Thompson and dressed as a Rough Rider with medals. His father, 45, is believed to be the youngest Spanish War veteran at the encampment. his mother and sister attend the Ladies Auxiliary sessions.

Chillicothe William McKinley Carmi Jacobs G. C. Jacobs Springfield McKinley Col Carmi Thompson Ladies’ Auxiliary

Genie Dowee Escapes After Wardrobe Theft Claim

Genie Dowee, 22, reported her garments stolen while en route to a journey from 8pini. Officers pursued but she escaped, and authorities continue to investigate the claim.

Genie ‘Dowee

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