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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1928

Page

11

Classified Ads Show Rates and Listings in Athens Paper

The page outlines daily classified rates, ad classifications in alphabetical order, and policies on insertion length. It includes numerous classified items: cards of thanks, in memoriam notices, used car sales, other local business ads, and a large block of livestock, real estate, employment, and misc listings along with a short note on porcupine quills myth.

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Man Arrest May Clear Burglary Of Town Stores

Logan reports the arrest in Columbus Thursday of William Wyskiver, Moody City officials say the burglary at the Harve Sayre store in Orblaton six weeks prior is solved. Wyrnskiver allegedly confessed to implicating his brother Clinton Wyskiver, who remains at large. William Wyskiver faced arraignment in Murray City on burglary and larceny charges, pled guilty to the lesser charge, and was bound over to the grand jury with bond set at 1000. Unable to post bond, he was sent to Hocking County jail by Marshal Robert Surtees.

Logan Columbus William Wyskiver Murray Harve Sayre Orblaton Wrynskiver Clinton Wyskiver Wryaskiver City Fred Surgen Igrand Hocking Courty Robert Surtees Murray City

Band Meets P. Musicians Practice For Convention Next Summer

Logan reports a local Knights of Pythias band preparing for a summer convention. The item mentions a hydraulic howl and alimite system for greasing, three kinds of gasoline, and a patent roundup. It notes walking directions, a red tail light, and band rehearsals with new music and periodic updates from a battery-tapped circuit.

Logan Enarco England Howard Lucas Knights of Pythias Ie Prac

Passion Play Draws Hundreds at Presbyterian Church

Logan reports a Friday evening Passion Play presentation by Dr. and Mrs. Ira P. Berry drew about 1000 attendees? Actually 100,000? The event featured impersonations and a history of the play with slides from Oberammergau. Berry trained his voice to mimic multiple characters as he outlined the play and its era in 1923 color slides. The report also notes plans to bid for the 1939 convention in Logan and local band support to persuade delegates.

Logan Presbyterian Church Ira P. Berry Dr. Berry Oberammergau Berry

Plan Operetta Hulda of Holland at Logan High

Logan high school snuste club presents Hulda of Holland at the Pythian theater with two performances on March 16. Directed by Missy Foote and Miss Mabel Brown, the show offers 3 18 p.m. school viewing and 8 16 public performance. Cast includes Peter Cats Charles Lytle Hermit Blosser Hulda Marjorie Lytle Katrina Kathryn Bell Jerry Heyden Vronn Cats Jan Steen Fern Cate Joe McLin And many others led by director Orla Miller and Adrian Steen.

Hermit Blosser Hulda Marjorie Lytle Katrina Kathryn Bell Jerry Heyden Sam Bright Vronn Cats Anniles Jan Steen Fern Cate Jimmy Howe Joe McLin Direk Orla Miller Adrian Steen George Howdyshell Cornelius Heyden Ralph Walker

Poultry Specialist Cray to Lead Logan County School

Ohio State University poultry expert R. C. L. Cray will speak Tuesday night in Logan for the final session of the Hocking county poultry school, a five week program. He will discuss marketing and preparation for marketing as attendance rose from 25 to 65 members.

Logan R. C L. Cray Ohio State University Hocking County Poultry School Cray

Sapp Released From Jail After Fine Reduced

Ellaworth Sapp of Murray City was freed after fourteen days in Hecking county jail for an alcohol violation. He and Wick Ham Bateman were arrested by Sheriff Wy R.J. Lloyd’s deputies in Murray City for possessing whiskey. Sapp earned credit for time served, reducing the total fine and costs to about 242 dollars.

Logan Ellaworth Sapp Murray City Hecking County Sapp Wick Ham Bateman Wy. R.J .Lloyd

IG3 Rescued From Boat At Sea In Night of Crisis

Passengers aboard the vessel leaving Boston faced rough seas and blinding snow after 5 p m departure. A crash prompted orderly evacuation as lights failed and power dropped to storage batteries. Crews moved passengers to the Tender Redwing. one Coast Guard rescuer, Tro Frank Griswold, drowned when a lifeboat capsized. Present cars judged 166 percent better than prewar models. Holland tunnel cuts ferry business by about 60 percent.

Boston Mary Ann Peseven Wera Althouah Frank Griswold Mehomet W.T. Write, Jr Valle

Rail Time Card and Train Schedules for Athens

Daily trains depart and arrive at Athens with multiple numbers and times including No 1 at 7 22 p m No 3 at 12 24 p m No 4 at 3 33 p m and No 32 at 7 15 a m No 22 at 4 45 p m plus westbound and eastbound routes listed Baltimore and Ohio coverage and northwest departures.

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