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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1923
Page
12
Radio lesson on Jesus Crucified fails to air in Cincinnati
The next Sunday lesson by Edi tor Murch of the Lookout of Cin cinnati failed due to weak distant signal from Cincinnati. Mr. Chase promises a night demonstration soon. The church expands to near 200 Sunday school attendees and will add space if needed. The Great Lakes Co mine closure report at Syracuse was a mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murch
Lookout of
Cincinnati
Chase Electrical Co
Chase
B. H W. Morris
Great Lakes Co
Syracuse
Moonshine Raid Seizes Two Stills In Local Mine
Officers Ashworth Moore and Ohlinger raided a mine on Pityme way Monday and found four men operating two stills in full blast. Lewis Manley and David Oyler were jailed. two others escaped. Two stills, two gas stoves, ten barrels of mash, sugar, corn and several gallons of corn whiskey were seized and the site destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pityme
Ashworth, Moore
Ohlinger
Lewis Manley
David Oyler
Edmund Gregory Dies in Jackson After Long Mine Service
Edmund Gregory a former Lincoln Hill resident died in Jackson where he had lived for years. His body arrived last night and was taken to Biggs morgue before being buried at 10 this morning under the Odd Fellows lodge he served long. He was about 85 and long served as superintendent of the Peacock mine now idle. Arthur Roberts, another Pomeroy native, arrived yesterday to arrange the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Gregory
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy
Jackson
Biggs Morgue
Odd Fellow's Lodge
Peacock Mine
Arthur Roberts
Popular pastor resigns from Racine Baptist Church
Rev. Ey. EE. Moon, pastor of the Racine Baptist church for two years, has offered his resignation effective May 1. He and his family plan to move to Columbus where he will take a pastorate and pursue other work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey. EE. Moon
Racine Baptist Church
Columbus
Burial Planned After Funeral at Sacred Heart PomEROY
Thursday morning at 8 30 oclock the service will be held at Sacred Heart church in Pom eroy and the remains will be moved Friday to Alexandria Virginia for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Pomeroy
Alexandria
Coates Buy W. G. Downie Property on Sycamore
Mr and Mrs Howard Coates have purchased the W G Downie property on Sycamore Street now occupied by William Folan and wife. The Folans will stay until June while they seek a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Coates
W. G. Downie
Sycamore Street
William Folan
Folans
Boxing Bouts Delight Fans at Opera House Draws
The Monday evening card featured Kid Kneedy of Gallipolis versus Ted Kerrigan, a Hocking Valley favorite, in a ten round thriller ending in a draw. Bratten-Owens mill went to Brattin in two rounds, while Battline Sandy and Mooney fought to a four round draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Kid Kneedy
Gallipolis
Ted Kerrigan
Hocking Valley
Kerigan
Bratten-Owens Mill
Brattin
Battline Sandy
Mooney
Friends bid farewell to Fisher and Bruch at Monkey Run
About 50 members of the Pythian Sisters and Knights gathered Monday at Mr and Mrs John Fisher’s Monkey Run home to surprise bid farewell to the Fishers and the Bruchs who plan to move to Jason Indiana. The gathering featured a hearty social time and bountiful refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Monkey Run
Fisher
Albert Bruch
Jason
Ind
Bengel Brothers Enter Four Dogs in Huntington Show
Albert N Bengel owner of Breezy Heights kennels ships four entries to a Huntington dog show this week. He keeps thirty to forty blooded dogs and recently bought a 500 dollar male. Theodore Bengel, his brother, bought a high value Boston Terrier from Massachusetts as a household pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert N. Bengel
Breezy Heights
Huntington
Mr. Bengel
Theodore Bengel
Massachusetts
Boston
Marriage Licenses Reported for Clay Canady and Florence Cummins
Clay Canady a 21 resident of Mercerville Ohio and Florence Cummins 20 of Letart Falls Ohio are issued a marriage license. Stanley Mulford 19 of Cheshire Ohio and Ella Willis 19 of Cheshire Route 2 also received a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Canady
Mercerville, C
Florence Cummins
Letart Falls
Stanley Mulford
Ella Willis
Cheshire
R. D
Cinder blocks recycled from creamery site draw notice
The Hartford Cinder Cement Block Co. wrecks the edge of town creamery to reuse material in a new building on the Liverpool Salt Company cinder dump. New blocks placed along the Bend look different from usual cement blocks and come from fresh cinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Cinder Cement Block Co
Liverpool Salt Company
Sherman Casto Resigns as Pomeroy Street Commissioner
Sherman Casto resigns from the Pomeroy Street Commissioner post to become superintendent of construction for Letart township roads under county commissioners direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Casto
Pomeroy Street
Letart Township
Wadsworth Heads to Tulsa for Tulsa Plant Visit
A. V. Wadsworth departs Monday for Tulsa Oklahoma and will be joined there by Dell Wolfe of the Parkersburg Rig and Reel company for a ten day inspection at the Tulsa plant of the same concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Wadsworth
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Dell Wolfe
Parkersburg
Rig and Reel Company
Hie
Births Recorded in Local Health Department Notice
The health department seeks accurate birth records and asks parents to cooperate to ensure proper documentation. It notes certificates on file and promises to correct any mistakes upon request. Names listed include Schrader, Struble, Saulters, Wood, and Joy families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Schrader
Barton Hall
John Struble
William R. Saulters
Ralph Conrad
John Connor
L. E. Sneddon
Lewis E. Acker
Lewis JL. Nixton
M. Jones Smith
Samuel Culp
Pearl L. Wollett
Mary Wood
Keith Joy
Chas.ie
McDaniel
John Mitchell
Porter W. Gottke
Elvin Lowe
Henry S&s. Litterai
Death of Mrs Schlagel at 73 in Chillicothe
Matissa Aurilla Schlagel died at 9 a m Monday from influenza aged 73 born in Pomeroy wife of Jacob Schlagel. Survived by children Moses Schlagel Chillicothe Chas Schlagel Logan Mrs J M Conkle Logan Mrs Samuel Price Wilda Idaho Mrs Lawrence Clark Chillicothe Mrs Fred Sterling Logan Mrs Joe Pautske Logan Mrs Lester Freissinger Logan Funeral by Rev Lawrence Sanders at local U B church Thursday at 2 p m Interment by Harden Undertaking Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matissa Aurilla Schlagel
Pomeroy
Jacob Schlagel
Moses Schlagel
Chillicothe
Chas. Schlagel
Logan
J. M. Conkle
Samuel. Price
Wilda
Idaho
Lawrence Clark
Fred Sterling
Investing Money Is A Business Of Which The Average Person Knows Little
Investing money is a professional field requiring years of experience and observation. Many people lose money because they think it is easy. Yet no special knowledge is needed to deal with the old 5 percent institution.
Buckeye State Building & Loan Ad at 22 West Gay St Columbus
An advertisement from the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co at 22 West Gay Street in Columbus Ohio promotes safe service and equal treatment for all customers including those new to the process. It invites deposits by mail with simple steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
West Gay St
Columbus
Ohio
Four New Members Initiated Into Logan Legion Auxiliary
At Monday’s meeting the Lo gan post auxiliary welcomed four new members Mrs H. R. Warrington Mrs Edward Jones Mrs George Shively and Miss Margaret Stoody in their first initiation A visit invitation from the Nelson ville auxiliary was extended and accepted plans pending final date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Auxiliary
Logan
American Legion
H. R. Warrington
Edward Jones
George Shively
Margaret Stoody
Nelsonville
Mrs Nora Thompson Returns to McArthur After Visit
Mrs Nora Thompson returns to McArthur after spending several days with her parents Mr and Mrs William Tracy. She is employed at the county children's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Thompson
William Tracy
McArthur
Death of S Schneider noted by Lancaster insurer
Word comes from Lancaster of the death of S Schneider, a well known insurance man in the Hocking valley. He died Monday evening following an operation for acute appendicitis at the hospital. His daughter Mrs Ward Garrison resides in Logan. Funeral services will be held in Lancaster Thursday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Schneider
Hocking Valley
Ward Garrison
Logan
Mrs Wallace Glenn Returns Home from Lincoln Ifill Visit
Mrs Wallace Glenn came back to her Nelsonville residence after a short stay with her mother Mrs Johany in the old home on Lincoln Ifill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
Mrs. Johany
Lincoln Ifill
Mrs Jannie Bateman Returns From Hartshorne Oklahoma Visit
Mrs Jannie Bateman comes home after a lengthy stay in Hartshorne Oklahoma where she visited friends and relatives and rested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jannie Bateman
Hartshorne
Okla
Death Ends Suffering of William A. DeMaine
William A. DeMaine, 58, died Monday at his father in law Isaac R. Lambert's home in Bradbury after a long illness. A former Middleport resident, he had lived in Cape Girardeau Missouri, returning four months ago with his wife seeking relief. He was a Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus member and a Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member. Funeral services will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. DeMaine
Isaac R. Lambert
Bradbury
Middleport
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Knights of Columbus
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Real Estate Deals Close on North Market and Mulberry Corners
Warren Lanning and Sons Realty reports two house sales in town. The model home on North Market Street built and furnished by the firm sold to Dr. Robert McGuinness and will transfer to Stanley Baker. Grant Barbee of Haydenville buys Mrs. Scott Braddock’s residence at South Mulberry and Bowen, with occupancy after Braddock vacates for Columbus to join her son Desmond Braddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lanning and Sons’ Realty Company
North Market Street
Robert McGuinness
Stanley Baker
Grant Barbee
Haydenville
Scott Braddock
South Mulberry and
Bowen Streets
Barbee
County Commissioners Inspect Highway Curve Near Church
County commissioners visited Enterprise on Tuesday to review a proposed highway realignment at a dangerous curve in front of the United Brethren church. If approved, the plan would require moving the church or purchasing its site to straighten the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
United Brethren Church
Ill Mrs Schaal Taken To Hospital After Pneumonia
Mrs. George Schaal of near Creola was taken to Cherrington hospital Tuesday for treatment. An attack of influenza two weeks ago has developed into double pneumonia. Her condition is reported to be quite serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schaal
Near
Creola
Cherrington Hospital
Have New Daughter Dr Stork Delivers at Hammon Home
Dr Stork in travels over Logan on Monday evening stopped at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hammon where he left a fine baby daughter Mrs Hammon is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Duffee of Union Furnace Her husband is a son of Mr and Mrs J L Hammon of Logan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stork
Logan
Harry Ytammon
Hammon
Duffee
Union Furnace
J. L."hammon
City launches milk lunch program for third graders
The city health department started milk lunches for undernourished third graders with approval from parents and teachers. Nurse Mrs. May Groome supervises, and cooperation from teachers and mothers is strong. Extension to other grades planned as arrangements allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Department
May Groome
Logan Chapter No 75 Rh A M to Inspect Royal Arch Work
Logan chapter No 75 Rh A M conducts its annual inspection Friday evening with three candidates to receive the Royal Arch degree. The division notes a prosperous season as petitions arrive at each convocation. Ed N Ewing high priest, aided by his officers, oversees candidates with weekly special meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ed N. Ewing
February births in Logan county total 29 with more boys
Births reported to the county health department for February in Logan and surrounding townships total 29 with boys 16 and girls 13. Included are sons born to Mr and Mrs Adam Shriver Thos Riddleharger and Harry Primmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Adam Shriver
Thos Riddleharger
Harry Rk. Primmer
Bible Read in Schools Debate At Methodist Church
Dr J S McGaw of the national reform bureau spoke to a large audience at the Methodist church urging Bible reading in Ohio public schools. He supported House Bill 271 requiring teachers to read at least 10 verses daily without comment, arguing it combats spiritual illiteracy and lowers burglary costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S&s. McGaw
National Reform Bureau
Methodist Church
Ohio
McGaw
Audience Votes After Hearing Dr. McGaw
An audience audience heard Dr. McGaw speak and then cast their vote on the matter. The event centered on Dr. McGaw’s remarks and the ensuing public response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McGaw
If There Were No Movies Where Would People Talk
A lighthearted ponderance asks where folks would gather for conversation if cinema vanished, suggesting parks cafes and community centers as alt meeting spots and noting cultural shift toward social spaces.
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Prin
Ord
Freck
Avian
George Melford
James Kirkwood
Lila Lee
Robert Louis Stevenson
South Seas
Raymond Hatton
George Fawcett
Noah Beery
Jacqueline Logan
Cortley Topcoats
Raglan Cortley
Cortley Clothes
Cortley
Mallory
2. Zonner Company
Iky Oliver Hartley
Coates
Parewell Party
Bengel’s Dogs
Casto
Schlagel
By Clinton Webb
Rebekah Dance
F. Hall
Saxaphone Orchestra
Jean Richepin
Miarka the Child Bear
Irene Castle
In— “Slim
Gabardine
Zenner
Society Brand
D. Zenner Co
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