Current Events club dinner hosts in Athens
Hutchinson Mrs Pearl Drake will host the Current Events club Thursday at its annual 6 o'clock dinner. Relatives arrived for the funeral of Mrs Co E M Jennings from West Jefferson, Columbus, Zanesville and Marietta. Mrs Myron Flesher and Mrs Charles H Higgins remained at the Jennings home a few days longer. Mrs W M Phillips of Big Run leaves for Vevaco W Va after visiting Athens relatives.
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Pearl Drake
Montrose Avenue
Current Events Club
E. M. Jennings
J. J. Britton
West Jefferson
O F. Britton
Harry V. McGannon
Myron Flesher
Columbus
Charles H. Higgins
Rachael Higgins
Zanesville
Edward Jennings
Charles Edward
Ann Elizabeth Henry
Marietta
W. M. Phillips
Big Run
Frank Phillips
Ezra Phillips
Athens
Vevaco
W. Va
Ernest Young
Sayre Circle Elect Officers
Sayre Circle held its annual business meeting after a gathering at Mrs. James Williams home. Officers elected include President Mrs. H. L. Atkinson and vice presidents Mrs. A. Ky. Wagner and Mrs. H. J. Ong.
Program Thursday at Junior High PTA Meeting
The Junior High Parent Teacher Association will meet in the assembly room at 7 30 Thursday evening. Dean Irma E Voigt will speak and the girls will perform a minuet with a social hour for get together. Friends and relatives attended the funeral yesterday of Mr Samuel Phillips who died in Jackson Saturday and was buried in New Marshfield.
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Irma E. Voigt
Samuel Phillips
Jackson
New Marshfield
Lafe Boden
J. H. Boden
Frank Phillips
R. R. Marquis
Henry McAdoo
Minie Clendenin
Robert Clutter
Donald
Eli Roush
George Holden
Mrs Harris Visits Sylvania At Halbert Home
Mrs C H Harris travels to Sylvania to stay a week or more at the home of Dr and Mrs V B Halbert with Maude noted among companions in the household plans.
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C. H. Harris
Sylvania
V. B. Halbert
Maude
Friendship Needle Club Meets With Mrs Kasler
The Friendship Needle club will be entertained by Mrs A W Kasler at 125 West State Street at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
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Friendship Needle Club
A. W. Kasler
West State Street
Mrs. Stailey Arrives as House Guest in Columbus
Mrs C E Stailey of Columbus arrived yesterday and is staying with Mr and Mrs Victor Pierce at 15 Church Street as their house guest.
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C. E. Stailey
Columbus
Victor Pierce
Church Street
Alaska Hobson Circle Elects Officers at Meeting
Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. N. S. Welk home 18 Second Street last evening to elect officers for the coming year. President Fred Wheaton, vice president Earl Marquis, recording secretary Ralph Dalton, corresponding secretary Fred McCoy, treasurer O. G. Jordan. roll call listed Alaska rivers and towns as a prelude to Earl Marquis paper Alaska an Empire in the Making. Assistants Mary Margaret Pickering and Mrs. Clarence Wyckoff helped serve.
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Alaska
Hobson Circle
Hobson Study Circle
N. S. Welk
Second Street
J’red Wheaton
Earl Marquis
Ralph Dalton
Fred McCoy
O. G. Jordan
Mary Margaret Pickering
Clarence Wyckoff
Silver Dollars Still Popular In Arkansas City
Farmers and bankers in Arkansas City report silver dollars remain more popular than greenbacks. The preference highlights enduring trust in silver as a monetary option among local rural and financial communities.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Stormy Weather Returns to Ohio Early March
Northern and central Ohio woke to a renewed snowstorm sweeping across the countryside, contrasting with yesterday’s milder conditions and bringing renewed wintry conditions to Cleveland and nearby areas.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Sleep Talk Sparks Laughs in Cincinnati Times-Star Quip
A light humor item notes that some married men talk in their sleep because it is their only chance, according to the Cincinnati Times-Star.
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Cincinnati
Times- Star
Rheumatics Told to Begin on Salts for Digestive Ease
A well known authority says stomach trouble stems from acidity and not lack of digestive juices. Excess hydrochloric acid slows digestion, causes sour meals, gas and bloating. He prescribes four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for one week to neutralize acidity and improve digestion.
Civil War Veteran W T Mills Dies At 79 In Athens
W T Mills 79 died at his home on Stella Avenue. Born February 1 1847 in Perry County Indiana he enlisted November 14 1864 at age 17 in Company E 19th Regiment. He served in the Civil War and was tied to the G A R post in Athens plus sixteen years as captain of the Salvation Army in Indiana. Funeral at 1 30 Thursday in the Holiness Church burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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W. T. Mills
Stella Avenue
Holiness Church
West Union Street
Mr. Mills
William H
Elizabeth Mills
Perry County
Ind
G. A. R. Post
Athens
Salvation Army
Indiana
Inquiry Into Rum Scandal Near End
Federal grand jury probes nationwide rum syndicate with a few witnesses remaining to be questioned as U S Attorney Bernsteen prepares a blanket indictment naming at least one hundred persons coast to coast.
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Cleveland
United States
A. E. Bernsteen
Bishop Henshaw Tries On Too Small Mitre
In Manchester Bishop Henshaw endures a misfitting mitre that continually falls from his head. A friend plans a new one, noting mitres are richly embroidered and can take up to twelve months to complete.
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Manchester
Eng
Henshaw
French Crocodile Signals Warn Drivers on Rail Lines
Driver safety devices called crocodiles place electric contacts on the railway and operate a signal within the cab to warn the driver when the signal is against him on French railways.
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Paris
Spring fiction and diplomacy in Defiance Crescent pieces
A fragment from Defiance Crescent references spring fiction and a father’s remarks on his mother’s hat. The note hints at cultural themes and character dialogue within a local narrative.
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Dad
Mother
Ford Truck Burns on Morrison Hill Near Athens
A Ford truck loaded with apples owned by Robert Jones burned yesterday on Morrison hill near Athens. The apples were dumped into the road and saved but the truck was completely destroyed. Deputy Sheriff Howard Gilson assisted the driver in unloading the cargo. No insurance was carried.
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Robert Jones
Fisher
Morrison Hill
Athens
Howard Gilson
Presbyterians Hold Communion Service Next Sunday
A called meeting of the church session precedes the communion service at 7 45 tonight at the Presbyterian church. The Rev A Y Wilcox conducts a weeklong series of afternoon meetings for children joining the church.
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Presbyterian Church
A. Y. Wilcox
Elks of Athens Elect Officers
The Athens lodge of Elks elected a new slate of officers to be installed April 8. Mayor Alex M. Moore was re elected secretary. Dr. A F Demers named Grand Lodge delegate with Dr E L Hooper as alternate. Exalted Ruler Robert S Wood and other officers chosen include K X K Ohm, F A Lavelle, Phil F Robinson, David Johnson, Frank O Sheldon, L C Baker.
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Athens Lodge of Elks
Alex M. Moore
Athens Lodge
A. F F. Demers
Grand Lodge
Chicago
E. L. Hooper
Robert S. Wood
KX. K. Ohm
F. A. Lavelle
Phil F. Robinson
David Johnson
Tyler
Frank QO. Sheldon
L. C. Baker
Second man fined in tire theft case
Harley Leffler of Chauncey was fined $25 and costs yesterday by Magistrate Pearl W Helwig on a charge filed by Al Preston of stealing Ford tires tubes spotlight and generator last April. This is the same case in which John Smith of Bailey Run was fined Monday. A search warrant had been issued for Preston but he had not yet been located.
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Harley Leffler
Chauncey
Pearl W. Helwig
al Preston
Ford
John Smith
Bailey Run
Preston
MELLO-GLO Powder Promises Shine Free Skin
Advertises MELLO-GLO a fine French process powder from D Zenner Co Case's Drug Store Logan O. Keeps shine away and perspiration hardly affects it. Lines or pores won't show and it gives a natural looking complexion. Get a box today.
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D. Zenner Co
Case’s
Logan, O
Bishop 10 Lead Drive in Meigs
Bishop Theodore Henderson and visiting ministers plan an evangelistic institute and clinic at the Methodist church of Pomeroy for Meigs county ministers. They will visit families in Pomeroy Middleport Syracuse and Rutland during their stay with Rev Daniel McGurk of Athens among attendees.
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Theodore
Henderson
Methodist Church of
Two Pianists Perform at Ewing Hall Convocation
A morning convocation at Ewing Hall featured a two piano number with four players. Fran cis Clutts and Charles Blythe performed at one piano while Bernice Wise and Russell Whartenby played the other. They presented Valse Brilliante by Moszkowski.
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Ewing Hall
Francis Clutts
Charles Blythe
Bernice Wise
Russell Whartenby
Moszkowski
Room 203 Wins Least Tardiness Banner at Athens HS
Room 203 at Athens high school has won the banner for the least tardiness for the second time according to Earnest Wilson president of the student body. Mrs Anna K Price is the teacher and the girls are sophomores. The banner is offered by the student council and presented each month.
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Athens High School
Earnest Wilson
Anna K. Price
Miss Rogers Gains 15 Pounds in Six Weeks
Miss Alberta Rogers reports a six week gain of 15 pounds after using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. She describes improved appetite, healthier complexion, and restored energy following a flu illness. The ad promotes 60 tablets for 60 cents at Cline Pharmacy Co and other druggists with a 30 day money back guarantee.
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Alberta Rogers
Cerro Gorcia St
Decatur
McCoy
Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens Junior High Elects Student Council President
The Athens Junior High student body elected William Cooper as council president following a week of campaigning. Other candidates were Roscoe Reading Thelma Cox and Dorothy Good. Cooper outlined plans for an honorary society, a courtesy campaign, clean rooms and grounds, and a push against tardiness. School officials Wilson Smith and Russell Ht. Rupp will advise the council. Home room reps nationwide were named for rooms 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 with students including Louise Walker Robert Worthman Everett Barnhart Lorin Pitt Katheryn Campbell Mary Bell Taylor John William Boden Alicia Good Alvin Taylor Aldena Tewksberry and Virgil Cross.
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Athens Junior High School
William Cooper
W. H. Cooper
Roscoe Reading
Thelma Cox
Dorothy Good
Wilson Smith
Russell Ht. Rupp
Louise Walker
Robert Worthman
Everett Barnhart
Lorin Pitt
Katheryn Campbell
Mary Bell Taylor
John William Boden
Alica Good
Alvin Taylor
Aldena Tewksberry
Virgil Cross
American Legion Meeting Tonight Sets Topics
The American Legion holds its monthly meeting at 7 30 tonight in the legion hall. Discussion will cover Renewal of Government Insurance and the Continuation of the Present Membership Drive. Athens currently lists 181 members toward a local quota of 103.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Athens
Legion
Ohio State dean to lecture on a farmer's trip through the Orient
Dean Alfred Vivian of Ohio State University will present an illustrated lecture in the Fine Arts building Monday March 8 at 7 p.m. The Rural club sponsors the event. The talk does not conflict with the Ohio Miami debate at 8 p.m.
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Alfred Vivian
Ohio State University
Fine Arts
Rural Club
Speculation Pays Off as Sound Investments
A brief quoted line from Mansfield O. Journal notes that many sound investments arise from a bit of speculation that turns out well. The remark reflects a cautious optimism about ventures that begin as guesses but end up profitable.
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Journal
Thompson and Williams Win Marriage Permit in Doanville
Charles Thompson a 24 year old miner of Doanville and Dorothy Agnes Williams 21 of Doanville obtained a license this morning. They were married by Magistrate Pearl Helwig at their home.
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Charles Thompson
Doanville
Dorothy Agnes Williams
Thomas Williams
Pearl Helwig
Lenten Service Tonight at Episcopal Church
The Rev. E L Pielow speaks on The Ministry of the Church at the midweek Lenten service at 7 o clock tonight at the Episcopal church.
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E. L. Pielow
Episcopal Church
Last Rites Held For Mrs C E M Jennings Of Athens
Funeral services were held yesterday at the family home on East Union Street with many friends in attendance. The body lay in state then was buried beside her husband, former Messenger owner, and two children in the West Union Street Cemetery. Pallbearers included J B Allen and Major Sam Johnson. Mrs L V Brown and Miss Clara Bowser sang as Dr Daniel McGurk led the service praising her as a steadfast mother and home maker who helped build Christian homes.
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C.E. M. Jennings
East Union Street
West Union Street
the Messenger
Gertrude
Charlies
Athens
Jennings
J. B. Allen
J. L. Pickering
W. B. Lawrence
J. A.palmer
Charles O'Bleness
Sam Johnson
L. V. Brown
Clara Bowser
Daniel McGurk
Woman pays old Y M C A subscription in pennies
Newton Kansas reports two dollars received from a former Newton woman now in Pennsylvania. She said she subscribed two dollars to the Y M C A in 1887 and that the payment had never been made.
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Newton. Kan
Newton
Pennsylvania
Pennants Made in City Common
Edward C. Schloss, owner of the Schloss pennant factory on East Union Street and a Athens Rotary member, spoke at a noon Rotary talk at Hotel Berry. His plant ships pennants and related items worldwide, employing local seamstresses and training workers, including a disabled woman who earned an income through the program.
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Edward C. Schloss
Schloss
East Union Street
Athens
Globe
Br. Schioss
Wealthy contractor shot after accidental clash in New York
Alfred Bell a 30yearold contractor was bumped by a stranger in New York on March 2. A fight followed and the stranger fired wounding Bell in the thigh before escaping.
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New York
Alfred Bell
Bell
Shaw Play Delayed Thirty Years Comes to London Stage
First nighters in London on March 2 will see George Bernard Shaw's Mrs Warren's Profession produced after being banned over a quarter century ago by British censors. The long-awaited drama arrives amid restored theatre freedoms.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Mrs. Warren
Oil City Flood Hits Power Water Service
Floods halt power and water in Oil City for almost four days leaving the city without essential services. Officials report gradual return to normal as repairs continue.
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Oil City
Religious unrest widens as Mexico folds foreign clergy
Mexico City reports ongoing religious disorders with the government continuing to close institutions run by foreign priests and ministers. The crackdown marks intensified state action against religious groups perceived as outside national control.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Pay While You Work Plan For Reformatory Theft Convicts
Judge W. and Hutchison outline a parol e program for youths sent to the Hutchinson state reformatory after theft convic tions. Paroled offenders must make weekly payments to the property owners until full restitution is met.
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Peka
Kan
W. & Hutchison
Ben 8
Paulen
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Hawaiian student earns university scholarship for essay
John Texetra, 16, described as a Hawaiian student in the western United States, wins the H. B. Firestone four years' university scholarship. His essay on Economics Resulting from Highway Improvement is selected as the best among more than 260 000 submissions.
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John Texetra
United States
H. 8. Firestone
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