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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1922

Page

7

BHEAI Speaker and Ratcliffe to Speak at Ohio University

A renowned editor and interpreter of modern social and political thought, Ratcliffe, longtime Manchester Guardian writer and former editor in India, will lecture at University Auditorium Tuesday at 7 20 PM. He will discuss The New Road from Washington and assess outcomes of the Washington Arms conference.

Ohio University Kk. Ratcliffe England Manchester Guardian University Ratcliffe E. B. Bryan Washington Arms Washington India America

Payroll Robbery Injures Treasurer In Long Island City

A bandit held up Benjamin F. Primm assistant treasurer of the Tiffin Products corporation in Long Island City and shot him escaping with a $9,000 payroll. The holdup occurred near the company office door and Primm was wounded.

New York Benjamin FE Primm Tiffin Products Corpoeration Long Island City

Kenyon Denies Using Derogatory Terms About Newberry

Judge William S. Kenyon telegraphed Senators Spencer and Reed that he did not call Senator Newberry Judas Iscariot or a traitor in his University of Missouri speech. The exchange followed Spencer's claim that Kenyon criticized Newberry, triggering later verbal clashes in the Senate as quotes and replies were read into the record.

Washington Newberry Judas Iscariot University of Missouri William S. Kenyon Spencer and Reed Missouri Spencer Kenyon Senate

War budget cuts to hit U S forts and camps say Weeks

Miami March 3 The proposed $50 to $60 million reduction in the war department budget for the new fiscal year will trim at least a third of army forts posts flying fields and training camps in the United States, Secretry of War Weeks said during a vacation stay here.

Miami Fla War Department United States Weeks

Local residents report various moves and illnesses

Lottridge Co D Swartz and C E Woode made a business trip on Monday. Mrs John Zumbach an aged lady living at this place was taken seriously ill with paralysis Tuesday night. J B Pitts has been confined to his home with a cold. Mr and Mrs Esmond Brandebre ry were Sunday guests of Elmer Brandeberry and family near Frost. Mrs J L Allen was an Athens visitor recently. Edson Swartz made a business trip to Belpre Tuesday. Mr and Mrs William Chase have moved to the Ed Chase place at Vanderhoof.

D. Swartz C. E. Woode Success John Zumbach J. B. Pitts Esmond Brandebrery Elmer Brandeberry Frost JL. H. Allen Athens Edson Swartz Belpre William Chase Ed Chase Vanderhoof

Local Social News From Latrobe and Area

Latrobe residents report Audrey and Mildred Fitch attending a party at Freda Parker’s in Tuppers Plains Saturday. George Dunfee is seriously ill. Dr J Morrison of Stewart called on relatives here last week. Frank Arnold is able to be out. Mr and Mrs B D Morrison visited E E Fitch on Sunday. Ethel Deeter ill with flu. Mrs Charley Clark of Rockland visited her daughter Mrs A H Morrison. A H Huggins of Athens spent the weekend here. Alfred Morrison moved his family to his father’s farm nearby. Mrs Abner Deeter ill. Brady Lemaster recovered from a recent illness and is out again.

Wisses Audrey Mildred Fitch Freda Parker Tuppers Plains George Dunfee J. Morrison Stewart Frank Arnold B. D. Morrison E. Fitch Ethel Deeter Charley Clark Rockland A. H. Morrison A. H. Huggins Athens Alfred Morrison Abner Deeter Brady Lemaster James Omen Evans Columbus Loyal Womens Lena Martin Chester Sanders Dan Fulton Glouster H. O. McDaniel Herbert Mingus Viola Howard Frank Daugherty L. A. Morrison G. C. Patton R. F. Totman William Brown Robert China M. E. Church Elmer Poling H. A. Tipton the Plains Robert Varner Chauncey WiLliam Forbus Ervin Varner Shirley William Werner Austin Owen Tom Hillen Abe Rankin Lucy Totman Marl Howard M. A. Howard Howard Capital Edith Morrison Jacksonville Ben Morrison L. E. Wood Irene Harrison Tippie J. M. Warner Sugar Creek Poling Grover Patton C. H. Boudinott Chalmer Wm. Forbus Margaret Warner Sam Males

Local notes on residents and visitors in the area

Luster Enlow is dragging the roads. Frank Shanks of New Marshfield was out to the farm Thursday. Lucile Drake who has been ill is better. Miss Alice Pidcock was a visitor at the Tick Ridge school Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith were Sunday guests of Mrs. Emma Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper were calling on Mrs. Lowery and family Sunday. Luster Enlow and Alice Jones were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley.

Luster Enlow Frank Shanks New Marshfield Lucile Drake Alice Pidcock Tick Ridge Carl Smith Emma Jones John Cooper Lowery Ofa Alice Jones Wesley

Local Notes Change Hands and Illness Reported

Baughman and family are noted. Mrs James Price is ill. Edward Cooper, previously sick, can return to school. Lucile Drake has left for a position in Athens.

Baughman James Price Edward Cooper Lucile Drake Athens

Ohio Wesleyan Tournament Delays Word From Athens

No word received from Athens by 2 30 pm as Athens was slated to face Grove City in the Ohio Wesleyan tournament. In morning play Delaware Cambridge and the two Dayton high schools plus Newark won their games easily.

Athens Athens Hi Ohio Wesleyan Grove City Delaware Cambridge Dayton Newark

Two Fatal Accidents Shock Parkersburg

Parkersburg West Virginia experienced two deadly accidents today. Paul A. Kress a 17 year old motorcyclist was killed instantly when struck and thrown to the roadway. Marcus Weihl a 6 year old was crushed to death after being run down by a road construction truck.

Parkersburg W. Va Paul A. Kress Marcus Weihl

State utilities commission tied to raise Ohio Bell rates

Attorney George T. Poor says the law binds the state utilities commission to boost charges when unifying service for Ohio Bell. The commission also approves Ohio Bell buying Springfield Xenia properties and setting higher rates from 12 to 100 percent after unification.

Columbus State Utilities Commission Ohio Bell Telephone Company George T. Poor Cincinnati Roseville Ohio Bell Company Springfield Xenia Company

Kent Wins American Dog Derby in Blizzard Challenge

Kent defended his title as American dog driving champion by winning the annual U S Dog derby at Ashton Idaho. He drove through a blizzard that taxed the team and his trail skills to claim a large purse and a trophy.

Tnd Kent U. S Ashton Idaho Iy Ja Hutchinson Intrepi Wef Mid Grove Smokey” Gaston Tad Kent

Local Social News from Sand Rock and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. Sarah Stahl and Mrs. Margaret Ogg spent Wednesday with Mr. Genia Colvin. Bert Roberts moved his family from Broadwell to this place Thursday. Several from this place attended revival services at Broadwell. Hal Brawley moved his family from Utley to this place Tuesday.

Sarah Stahl Margaret Ogg Genia Colvin Jennie Grandstaff Connie van Dyke Charley White Broadwell Clyde Colvin Bert Roberts Mae Townsend Lydia Moore Orinda Taylor Mary Brown N. H. Celvin Carlos Ogg Man Nelsonville George Ogg Stahle Charles Stahle Genie Colvin Dana Floyd Webb Gilbert Boudinot Vinnie van Dyke Gente Colvin Mary Grandstaff Margaret Org Hal Brawley Utley

Millfield Names Many Residents At Local Gatherings

The column lists visits and activities around Millfield and nearby towns. Mrs. Evans of Columbus stayed with Mrs. James Omen. the Loyal Womens Class met with thirteen members. several families traveled to Glouster and Columbus for shopping and business. A missionary lecture at the M E Church, church and home visits, and new tractor purchase are noted among residents and visitors.

Orchard Demonstration Earns $476 Profit in Ohio

Ohio State University specialists report an acre of 15 year old Baldwin apples in Portage County, tended as a demonstration orchard, yielded a net profit of $476.50 after pruning, fertilizing, and a full spray program. George Ladd, with agent C. R. Shumway, followed the university calendar, earning $556.75 income against $80.25 expenses.

Ohio State University Ohio George Ladd Atwater Portage County C. R. Shumway Baldwins State Extension Service University Ladd

Royal color loyalties of Princess Mary and Queen Alexandra

Blue remains Princess Mary’s favored hue as royal bride, with pink associated with Queen Mary and heliotrope linked to Queen Alexandra. The article notes these color associations within the royal family and their stylistic preferences.

Princess Mary England Queen Mary Queen Alexandra

Sharpsburg News Roundup and Local Notes

Winter ends as Easter flowers appear and lilac buds swell in Sharpsburg. The Bartlett Institute hosted a well attended home talent event with local performers. Residents include Mrs. Rardin and others visiting, updates on Huffman’s hospital recovery, Ray Sedwick’s improved condition, and farm sales as Henry Warren plans a sale and Fred Mills buys the Plantville property. Community talk centers on road projects and reflections on Leonard Tucker’s articles.

Robita Wren Bartlett Institute Lillian Rardin Leota Strode Grace Glover Minta Dille Dille Will Wolf Buchtel Murray City Ray Sedwick Columbus Henry Warren Plantaville Fred Mills Fref Selby Hig Farm Barrett Sharpsburg Hill Leonard Tucker

Athens relief fund donors listed for cash donations

Relief funds names will be recorded as cash in daily tabulations. Checks payable to James Ginnan or W. B. Golden, Red Cross treasurer, sent to the Athens Chamber of Commerce for credit. Total received by Friday noon was 1268.25 with gifts from Athens Elks Lodge 973, Knights of Columbus, Athens Ice & Storage Co, Zenner Co, Athena Kiwanis Club, F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery, and others totaling the amount noted.

James Ginnan W. B. Golden Red Cross Athens Chamber of Commerce Athens Elks Lodge Knights of Columbus Athens Ice & Storage Co Zenner Ce Csccsce Cove Athena Kiwanis Club F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Comdory Seksi Oes Osads

Navy fuel allowance cut approved by House

The House approved the appropriation committee recommendation to reduce the navy deficiency fuel allowance for the remainder of the fiscal year from 11 057 610 to 6 282 685, despite objections from Secretary of the Navy Denby.

Washington Mar Nay Denby House Navy

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