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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1923

Page

6

Local notes from Amesville and surrounding towns

Amesville residents travel to Toledo to pick up new cars while the Federal Creek Coal Co. chief says flats could keep mines operating daily. The Black Diamond reports variable car days. a music club plans a Sunday gathering. The Delaware Duo performs for the high school lecture course Thursday. Edmiston returns to school after illness. Gibson attends county assembly in Athens. Mrs. Jason Williams visits en route home to Bartlett.

H. Gifford Hart Strode Edgar Keirns Toledo Bowing Federal Creek Coal Co Black Diamond I. L. Thomas Bryson Pike Sugar Creek Mesel Edmiston Winton Clyde Gibson Athens Jason (Chambers) Williams Bartlett

Revival at First Baptist draws record crowd in Athens

The revival meeting at the First Baptist Church attracted a packed house with many seated in aisles. Evangelist spoke on The Castaway and urged tithing as misuse of God’s funds. Tuesday night featured Rev Montgomery and the choir performing The White City and Mothers Songs at 7:00.

First Baptist Church

Suhr Situation Reiving Deadlock Observer Finds

Washington March 14 The Ruhr situation has reached an almost complete commercial deadlock due to dual export and import license systems and Germany’s refusal to sanction duty payments to France. American commercial attache Dr Charles K. E. Herring in Berlin cabled Secretary Hoover with the update.

Washington Mar Ruhr Charlies KE. Herring Berlin Hloover

Public Sale to Settle Heirs on Hick Saylor Farm Near Albany

On Friday March 16 1923 at 12:00 noon a public sale will offer 17 cattle including Jersey and Hereford crosses, a 1922 Chevrolet touring car, furniture, kitchenware, a Maytag washer, a Gallayre Separator and farm implements. Terms announced sale day. Mat Throckmorton, auctioneer.

Hick Saylor Albany Airline

Executions in Ireland Reach Eleven in 24 Hours

Dublin March 14. Free State troops execute irregulars at Stranorlar as measures rise after the policy announced last November. The tally for Ireland reaches eleven executions in a 24 hour span, marking a harsh enforcement period.

Dublin Irish Republic Stranorlar Ireland Free State

Ely's Cream Balm for Colds and Head Stuffs

Healing balm offers quick relief from cold symptoms and nasal congestion. It claims to soothe inflamed membranes in nose and throat, opening clogged nostrils for easier breathing. Marketed as a longstanding remedy with widespread endorsements.

Ely

Death of Mary R. Stout Mourned by Family

Mrs. Mary R. Stout, 78, died at 7:30 a.m. at 88 South Cemetery Street from hardening of the arteries after a two month illness. Survived by children Emm Stout, Charles R. Stout, Bert Stout, Homer Stout, Eva Griffin, Alma Jones. Born Meigs county near Chester. Lived on TupPers Plains farm 80 years, then Coolville, then Athens. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Mary R. Stout South Cemetery Street Emm. Stout Charles R. Stout Bert Stout Coolville Homer Stout Greenfield Eva Griffin Athens Alma Jones Torch Stout Meigs County Chester Tuppers Plains Sedwin Parker Stout

Mrs Roundhouse Dies After Long Illness in Athens

Mrs. Roundhouse also known as lassie Morris died Wednesday at her home 94 West State Street Athens after a long illness from complications of diseases. Funeral services will be held Friday with time announced later. She leaves a husband a mother Mrs Elizabeth Morris a sister Mrs L J Pickering and two brothers Rufus of Dayton and James A of Huntington Beach Calif. Most of her life was spent in Athens.

John Roundhouse Lassie Morris West State Street Athens Elizabeth Morris Thomas Morris L. J. Pickering Rufus Dayton James A Huntington Beech Calif

Henry Martin Transported for Funeral Services

The body of Henry Martin arrived this afternoon over the Hocking Valley road from his home in Lodi near Cleveland and was taken to the Baughman undertaking parlors. Funeral cortege leaves Thursday at 12 30 for The Plains for services at the M FH church and burial in The Plains cemetery.

Henry Martin Hocking Valley Lodi Cleveland Baughman Undertaking the Plains M. FH Plains Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs William Lowry scheduled

The Plains Ohio area reports funeral services for Mrs William Lowry set for Friday afternoon at 1 oclock at the M E church with burial in Chauncey cemetery.

the Plains William Lowry Chauncey Cemetery

Old Hook mill in Zanesville burned to ground

The Hook mill, built in 1829 and oldest structure in Zanesville, burned at 5 this morning. It has not operated as a mill since floods ten years ago this month.

Mark Burns Zanesville

Nations propose neutral zone in Ruhr settlement

Lord Robert Cecil announced that the League of Nations proposes a settlement of the Ruhr issue by establishing an internationalized neutral zone between the French and German borders.

London Robert Cecil League of Nations Ruhr

Midwest Business Booms After 1920 Surge Says Fed Report

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports rising activity in the middle west during the first two months of the year, the strongest since 1920 in several lines. It notes large volumes in merchandising, farm implements, automobiles and auto accessories across Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and parts of Missouri and New Mexico.

Middle West Washington Mar Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas

Noisy Motto Sparks Debate at Local Sports Club

A lighthearted but pointed motto about keeping bad men up provokes discussion at a neighborhood club, drawing smiles and raised eyebrows from members and attendees.

Bryson Warns as Rural Roads Face New Threats in Ohio

A Ohio Good Roads Federation official warns that smaller counties fear cuts to road projects as SB 150 could shift bond decisions to the state tax commission. He notes the Taft bill has been amended but flags ongoing threats to rural highway construction and maintenance amid lobbying from larger counties and railroad interests.

General Assembly of Columbus C. H Bryson Ohio Good Roads Federation Bryson Burch Akron State Tax Commission Senate

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