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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1922

Page

5

Budget chief Dawes to depart Washington for Chicago

General Dawes wraps up budget duties in Washington after a year as director. He plans to return to Chicago to resume private business and expresses resolve not to dwell on past troubles. He will meet President Hoover at the White House for a farewell talk on the budget system and government outlook.

Washison Charles G. Day Bud Washingtoday Chicago Sis Dawes Beas Iyear General Wes Haré Whitfouse Generalaves R Rding Marion Marion Centennispx Ohio

Athens Country Club Opens With 350 Attend, Golf Rounds Noted

The Athens Country Club opening drew about 350 attendees from Athens and surrounding areas. Notables from Columbus attended later as Franklin County events prevented earlier appearance. A record 44 set by C. G. O Bleness, with John B. Swanson at 45, highlighted a day of golf, dining, and social activities.

Athens Athens County Gues Tornment C. G. O’bleness John B. Swansowith Parkthens Orchestra Rchestra

Auto Races to Highlight Ohio Fair Week Debut

June 30 marks the first auto racing program at the Ohio fair grounds during fair week. State Director Taber and State Fair Manager Wilson announced a deal with the American Automobile Association for a major race series featuring the county’s leading drivers on July 4.

Agriculture Taber Wilson American Autmobile Association Jay

White Quarrels Drive Divorce Case in Detroit

Mrs Charies L Dixon sparked constant quarrels prompting her husband a civil engineer and city consultant to move his household every few months to avoid wrathful neighbors. Dixon testifies before Judge Richter while the wife contests the action.

Py International News Service Etroit Mich Charies L. Dixon Timer Richter Dixon Detroit John A. Roebling Co

Mexican Rebels Agree to Free Prisoners

Washington June 30 official advices from Consul Shaw at Tampico report 85 La Corona Oil company employees captured this week by Mexican rebel general Gorozabe have been released. Among those released are six Americans for whom the United States pressed the Mexican foreign office.

Washington la Corona Oil Company Pecero Tampico Gorozabe State Department Shaw United States Mexican Foreign Office

Albany Society Notes From Local News

Superintendent C H Copeland returns from Ohio State Teacher Association meeting at Cedar Point. Albany residents plan long auto trip across multiple states visiting Radcliff Station Chicago National Park Council Grove and relatives. Guests attend Athens Country Club opening with Dr and Mrs Shepard and Louise Leete arriving from Washington DC. Also Kiwanis Toronto trip and Miss Constance Leete visiting Portsmouth. Louise Dana returns from New York City to summer at home and illustrate for Hill Publishing Co. Dining with A S Bethel family includes visitors from Glouster Reno and Boston trip discussions.

C. HH. Copeland Albany High School Cedar Point Ohio State Teacher's Association T. E. Woodyard Lawrence Albany Radcliff Station Gus Woodyard Marion White Chicago National Park Kansas Council Grove A. C. Figley Louise Dana New York City Myre A. S. Bethel West Washington Street A. J. Crawford Helen Glouster Emma Mack Lola Reno Nevada Mack Grouster Boston Mass Mack &Stending Smith Calleee

Mrs Edgar Hosts Mrs Sibert at Maplewood Drive

Mrs W B Edgar entertained at 48 Maplewood Drive for a day honoring her mother Mrs David Sibert of Nelsonville who visited and returned home today. Guests included Mrs Sarah Sibert Mrs I E Hillyer Mrs Stella Reigte Nelsonville Mrs A R Ely Mrs W H Bechtold the honor guest and hostess.

W. B. Edgar Maplewood Drive David Sibert Nelsonville Sarah Sibert I. BE. Hillyer Stella Reigte A. RR. Ely W. H. Bechtold

Pollyanna class porch party at First Christian church

Iris and Pauline Fierce hosted the Pollyanna class at their home 27 Mound Street Thursday evening. The Green and gold colors decorated the porch with lanterns and flowers. After a brief business session a program of skit readings and songs was enjoyed and the evening ended with games and light refreshments.

Iris Pauline Fierce First Christian Church Mound Street

Kasler couple return from motor trip with stopovers

Mr and Mrs A W Kasler came home today from a motor tour that included Columbus Duckevel Lake Cambridge and Middleport. Grace F Spring Athens public school music director left Friday for Cincinnati to join Camp Proctor California Ohio as community song leader for two months. Louise Price daughter of Mrs Anna K Price Athens is in charge of the camp. Mrs C B Burleigh 18 Oak street is seriously ill at home. Out of town visitors Mrs W J Frank Mrs John Fagan Albany Mrs George Lelighty Athens R D and Delano Burleigh of Guysville are there.

A. W. Kasler Columbus Duckevel Lake Cambridge Middleport Grace F. Spring Athens Cincinnati Camp Proctor California Ohio Louise Price Anna K. Price C. B. Burleigh Oak Street W. J. Frank John Fagan Albany George Lelighty R. D Delano Burleigh Guysville

Ohio Fire Marshal Warns Against Dangerous Fireworks

Columbus Ohio June 30 State Fire Marshal Dykeman warned that dangerous fireworks are being sold along country roads and near auto party routes. He cited two and a half inch hard firecrackers and carbide cans that injure children and fueled by careless dumping of blasting powder. He urged keeping explosives away from kids and public safety measures.

Colmubus Ohio Dykeman

Crowded Street Car Plunges from Bridge Near Carbondale

A crowded street car jumped the track at Carbondale, 20 miles north of Scranton, this morning and toppled from a Brooklyn street bridge into Coal Brook a 14 foot drop. Eighteen passengers were injured and two youths, Joseph Barrett age 18 and Alexander Kennedy age 14, were buried under wreckage with little hope of recovery.

Scranton Carbondae Here Iro Coal Brook Joseph Barrett Alexander Kennedy Carbondale Brooklyn Street Bridge

Ballooning Safety Under Review by Scientists

Paris June 30 Is free ballooning a dangerous thrill or a harmless sport The debate arises from a recent international balloon race sparking discussion in sport and science circles Pro balloonists say humans will always seek mastery over air despite risks

Paris

Penalty Under Crabbe Act Given to Summit County Vet

Akron Ohio June 30 George B Leverett a Summit County veterinarian is the first offender under the Crabbe Act to be sentenced to the penitentiary He pleaded guilty for the third time and Judge E D Fitch imposed one to five years and a 500 dollar fine in common pleas court

Akron Ohio George B. Leverett Summit County E. D. Fitch Common Pleas Court Leverett

Campaign to Eradicate Barberry Bush Aids Wheat

In Fort Collins Colorado on June 30 a campaign to eradicate the common barberry bush will be launched next week by Federal Department of Agriculture agents. The effort has state cooperation and farm groups backing it as Congress has appropriated 259000 dollars to eliminate the pest from wheat growing areas.

Fort Collins Col Federal Department of Agriculture State Agricultural Department Congress

Anaconda to Build Zinc Oxide Plant Near Akron

The Anaconda Copper Mining company closed negotiations in Akron Ohio for a site to erect a subsidiary zinc oxide plant. The plant’s total output will be devoted to supplying Akron rubber companies and eastern paint manufacturers.

Akron Ohio Anaconda Copper Mining Company Akron Rubber Companies Eastern

Old School Passing Defeat in North Dakota GOP Primary

Senator Porter J McCum ber suffers defeat in North Dakota Republican primaries described as the passing of a staunch uncompromising Republican of the old school by colleague Senator Ladd a Non Partisan League Republican leader.

OLD School Washington Porter J. McCumber North Dakota Senator Ladd

5000 Railroad Workers Face Layoff If Nationwide Strike Proceeds

In Columbus on June 30 nearly 5000 maintenance of way employees risk idle time due to a Chicago conference between the US railroad labor board and union leaders. Local officials say most will stop work if a nation wide strike is declared.

Columbus Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board

City approves night noise ban ordinance

Columbus city council passes a rule banning loud machinery in residential districts from 10 p m to 6 a m. Violators face fines from 200 to 1000 dollars and jail terms of three to six months.

GAN Columbus

Wedding of Ruth Humphries and Sher wood Ryam Held

The wedding was postponed due to the groom’s minor status and his father’s absence, then solemnized Monday at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church after the father rushed from Cincinnati to approve the union. The ceremony took place at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

Pablyria Uune Ruth Humphries Sherwood R. Ryam St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Cincinnati Elyria

Hike all the way motto guides two girl hikers

Some Little Motto Ashland June 30 two girl hikers halted in Ashland while traveling along the Lincoln Highway from Los Angeles to New York. Their motto Hike all the way and sleep not under cover reflects their determined cross country trek.

Ashland Lincoln Highway Los Angeles New York

Cache of Money Found on Drowned Man's Body

Unidentified man found dead on the Boston and Maine tracks at West Street crossing in South Acton carried a concealed waterproof hiding place above his left ankle. Medical examiner H H Braley reports a gutta percha swelling containing $275 in new bills, suggesting careful preparation to keep valuables with him at all times.

iBy International News Service South Acton Boston and Mate West Street H. H. Braley Concord

Lyle Woodruff Dies in Sofia While Serving Church Work

Lyle Woodruff, a former congressional candidate two years ago, died in Sofia Bulgaria. He headed evangelical and educational efforts for the Congregational church there.

Balkans Oberlin Lyle Woodruff Congress Sofia Bulgaria Congregational Church

High scoring trap shoot at Newark Gun Club event

The fourth registered shoot of the Newark Gun Club saw twenty two trappers compete. Bud Vince of St Louisville led with 96 points and a 40 straight. Harry Starr Logan Fred Wince Wheeling and J H Kirby Columbus tied for second. Separately in Dublin British troops clashed with irregulars in Talbot Street as troops passed republican barriers.

Logan Newark Newark Gun Club Dublin Talbot Street

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