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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1922

Page

10

Battery E drill passes federal inspection in Athens

The Athens Battery E unit passed a full federal inspection at the Armory on Wednesday. Captain R G Barclow, federal inspector of field artillery, praised Captain Monty Campbell and the unit for outstanding discipline, equipment condition, and leadership. The inspector reviewed reports and questioned men before observing a standard drill. The officer appeared especially pleased with the results.

National Guard Athens New Guard Battery E R. G. Barclow Federal Inspector of Field Artillery Monty Campbell

Battery E Poised as Top Artillery Unit in State

Reports indicate Battery E will be recognized alongside Company L as one of the best artillery units in the state based on recent findings.

Company L Battery E

Dare end Crown ends with Maumee River tragedy

At Toledo on March 16 Russell Helton a 12 year old pupil drowned after refusing a dare to paddle to the river center in a canoe. His companion Tommy Eckert also nearly drowned after diving in but was saved by lines thrown to him.

Toledo Russell Helton Maumee River Tommy Eckert Helton

Deaths of A. W. Cone and J. C. Seeman

A. W. Cone former Athens resident dies February 11 at the National Home for Disabled Soldiers Sawtelle California after operation in San Diego St Joseph hospital born August 29 1847 served in Civil War with E A Weekley Co B 63rd Ohio infantry survivors include Frank Cone brother and Julia Mungus sister Oberlin public schools close for funeral of J C Seeman eight year Oberlin schools principal who died suddenly after attending a freshman party

Athens A. W. Cone National Home For Sawtelle Cal St. Joseph Hospital San Diego Athens County E. A. Weekley Dover Township Co. B 63Rd Ohio Infantry Frank Cone Julia Mingus Millfield Oberlin Mar J. C. Seeman

No Wonder She Sues Elyria Divorce Case

Alberta Helfrich of Lorain seeks a divorce from Charles Helfrich alleging neglect forced her to wear the same shoes for six years.

Elyria Alberta Helfrich Lorain Charles Helfrich

Towboat capsizes on Ohio River stealing two lives

Two drowned and three narrowly escaped when the Campbells Creek Coal Company towboat capsized in the flooded Ohio River at Cincinnati. Captain E. A. Burnside of Point Pleasant and Mrs Edna Schletker of Newport Ky. died. Crew members escaped through windows as the vessel sank after a swift current turned the bow.

Cincinnati Helper Campbells Creek Coal Company Ohio River E. A. Burnside Point Pleasant Edna Schletker Newport Burnside Ker Steve House Ohio

Knitting Bee Held at Chauncey Home

An old fashioned knitting bee gathered at Mrs Clarke Southurton's Chauncey residence on Wednesday evening. Fourteen guests enjoyed a splendid dinner including Mrs W Collins Miss Margaret Collins Mrs Arthur Smith Mrs T Hayden and others followed by music and social diversions.

Clarke Southurton Chauncey W. Collins Margaret Collins Arthur Smith T. Hayden J. Savile H. Osbourn Arthur Sapp D. Smith A. Kearns Alex Blackford Scott L. Scott

Keep Dr Hart’s Croup Syrup On Hand For Croup

Urgent reminder to have Dr Hart’s Croup Syrup ready for croup and whooping cough. Follow directions carefully and secure supply as advertised for sale everywhere.

Seth Hart

Cuba the Sugar Bowl of the World is in Crisis

The article argues Cuba, supplying about 20 percent of world sugar and a major U S trade partner, faces a financial crisis and tariff pressures. It explains sugar production, labor, land limits, and the American role in financing milling, refining, and markets, warning that a tariff hike could devastate both Cuban and U S sugar interests.

Republic Cuba Iifsig General Crowder Inda Our Conesa West Indian United States Philippines Hawaii Porto Rico Coelono America

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