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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

5

Missionary program discussed by local church society

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church met at 44 Maplewood Drive with Mrs. L. G. Maynard hosting and Mrs. S. E. G. Pedigo presiding. Rev. M. E. Chatley spoke on general missionary problems including language, travel, climate, health, and funding hindrances. Additional notes cover recent marriages, club meetings, bridge results, and local social events.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church L. G. Maynard Maplewood Drive S. E. G. Pedigo Chatley William Connett Miss Fleming India E. G. Burt

Letter Golf: An Outdoor Word Play Puzzle

A reader puzzle invites solving an outdoor word change from PORCH to PLANT in six steps with par as a suggested goal. It hints a solution will be published tomorrow.

Letter Golf Puzzle Rules And Example Sequence

A concise guide outlines changing one letter at a time to form valid common words without rearranging letters. Each step must yield a real word. three-stroke example from COW to HEN demonstrates the ladder. A yesterday’s puzzle solution sequence hoe to ery is given.

Mellon Denies Hearst Tax Refunds After Office Change

Secretary Mellon told the Senate that William Randolph Hearst has not received any tax refunds since Mellon took office. Senator Heflin had pressed for details on $600,000 in refunds Hearst’s papers were said to have obtained. Heflin said he would seek more information and claimed Mellon had not released a letter he supposedly sent.

Washington, Mareh Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Senate Today Smoot William Randolph Hearst Heflin Hearst Senate

Child Killed By Auto in Warren Crash

Warren reports Ruth Williamson aged 6 was struck and killed by an automobile driven by Arthur Phillips. The tragedy occurred late Thursday, prompting official inquiries.

Ninth annual Ohio World Wide Guild opens in Youngstown

The ninth annual convention of the Ohio World Wide Guild opened at the First Baptist church in Youngstown with nearly 600 women in attendance.

Youngstown Ohio World Wide Guild First Baptist Church

Levine and Parity Leave for Florida

Charles A. Levine Miss Mabel Bell and Wilmer Stultz depart Columbia Flying Field Havana in Levine Bellanca monoplane at 9 23 a m bound for West Palm Beach Florida they plan to sleep there then head to New York with stops in Miami and St Petersburg en route.

Columbia Flying Field Havana U.R Charles A. Levine Mabel Bell Queen of Diamonds Wilmer Stultz West Palm Beach Fla Levine New York Miami St Petersburg

Youth Dies in Dover Motorcycle Crash

Lloyd Lahm aged 19, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Lahm of Wooster, died in Dover from injuries from a motorcycle crash. He was found last night lying in a ditch a half mile south of Strasburg beside his wrecked machine and taken to a hospital by passing motorists.

Dover U.R Lloyd Lahm Peter Lahm Wooster Lahm Strasburg

Aging couple 103 and 99 separate after marriage fails

Salt Lake City march 9 declares that art in Van Buren Reeves 103 and Mrs Elizabeth Reeves 99 have separated claiming that marriage at their age was not a success and they could be more contented apart.

Art van Buren Reeves Elizabeth Reeves

Reeves Couple Leave for Coupeville Visit

Mrs Reeves accompanied by her husband departs for Coupeville Washington to visit relatives nine years after their marriage. Welfare director D Frank Garland dies at Dayton at age 64 from pneumonia.

Dayton D. Frank Garland National Cash Register Company

Judge Named for London Court of Appeals Race

Roscoe G. Hornbeck of the Republican party enters the London court of appeals race for the district. A Middlesex Hospital case describes ex at London where gas and radium emissions are involved.

London Roscoe G. Hornbeck Court of Appeals of the District Middlesex Hospital

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