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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1928

Page

10

Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights From Around the Dial

The listing compiles programs and times for stations including WEAF WJZ WOR WMAQ and WNEW with orchestras broadcasts comedy and biblical drama. Notable names include Sigmund Romberg Vincent Lopez and Captiol Theatre broadcasts across New York Chicago and Newark.

WOR Newark Cincinnati WSAT Cincinnate Cuba WWIAM Cleveland Carl Rupps WOR, Newarka—C2.5—510 K. £ is-—Old King Cole, Tohlevince Columbia Dante Music WEAF New York Waldorf-Astoria Sigmund Romberg Mart G- Fisk Vincent Lopez Y York K. Stra Dink

Seven Girls Pass Aquatic Club Tests

Seven girls from the Ohio Aquatic Club met admittance criteria after testing. Initiation occurred last Wednesday with a pageant planned featuring Narcissna Hunter and a novelty act. Spelling and stick with strokes noted, Thelma, Mildred Wouseworth, and King Marshall earned top honors in the Kappa Sigma swimming event.

Beven Giroma Ne ‘Tie Ohio Aquatic Club Snlly Ruth Jones Trem Maria Ransdal Winlet Lit Tekardinn Fin Ranh Mawar Narcissna Hounter Nar Aker Pan Marrnd the Hunter Kacheel Kire Palgan PE Kappa Sigma Kappa Sigma Mildred Wouseworth King Marshall

Lancaster to form boxing commission under Hastings plan

After years of agitation the Amen Legion backs a boxing program with a commission appointed by Mayor Ko A Hastings. Members include Carl Brown Jam Gallagher Dr Starling Scott and Gail Sesler.

Amen Legion Lancaster Ko A

Athens County Faces Vote to Extend Road Levy

Athens County considers renewing a two mill road levy that yields about 148000 for roads and safety. The measure, approved in 1925, would extend five years if voters approve in November. a petition with roughly 6000 signatures is due by September 6 to place the question on the ballot.

Athens County David Johnson Siiffret Ising Sioners Tompe Omimis Luilimg Athens

Court House Doings Arraignments and Estate Filings

In Athens this week during arraignments Ernest Nash pleaded not guilty to charges of contributing to the delinquency of minor boys by selling intoxicating drink. Tom Turner pleaded guilty. sentence deferred. Wills of GH Williams and Collin Deebe filed. An estate filing estimates include John Daniel s estate at $2,000 with Laura Suss as administrator. Cyrus W Watkins estate administered by Harriet Watkins. County road funding discussed with bonds and taxes, plus inheritance and estate valuations for several local cases.

Arraignea Ernest Nash Athens Tom Turner Samd Turner Herb Justice of the Peace Carl H. Lorter John Daniels Laura Suss

County Tax Debate On Two Mill Road Levy

The article reviews county road funding asking voters to consider continuing the two mill tax. It contrasts Mr MacIntire and County Auditor Edmundson noting last year 127900 paid for road bonds with 33015 in interest. It states rural city traffic split and calls for an explicit voter statement from Chairman John Grosvenor.

Ghia Suis Saurer Iisitdin Te Ieaunty Temak J. Janndson Charles MacIntire Zanesville Better Roads For Ohio Association Athens MacIntire Edmundson Mac Uitire John Grosvenor County Commissioners

Estate values and debts listed for Bars Ets and Ann J Htunton

The report items gross estate values and debts for Bars Ets and Ann J Htunton with net values noted. A stray paragraph mentions a local incident and a wrestling promoter announcing a tournament to determine an opponent for Ed Strangler Lewis in Los Angeles California.

Bars Ets Ann J. Htunton Us Angeles Lon Dare Jim Browning Nick Lutze Jacl Washburn Tommy Drankt Ed “Strangler” Lewis

Mrs Sinclair Lewis in Reno seeks divorce confirms reporters

Mrs. Sinclair Lewis has told reporters in Reno she is there to obtain a divorce. A New York Stock Exchange seat fetched 816 000 last week, slightly above the prior record. Provisional US population estimate for July 1 puts 1920s at 120,018,000, up 14 percent from January count. Enrico Caruso’s death swells Royalties from his records totals.

Orlock Vane Sally Ford Carson Stan Sally Jaroon Sinclair Lewis Reno Wkl New York Stock Exchange Tengva Bureau Popula United States Ag

Physicians Discoveries By Dr Hugh T Patrick Highlight Medical Advances

The piece extols Dr Hugh T Patrick and colleagues in announcing landmark medical findings. It credits progress against tuberculosis Asiatic cholera malaria plague typhoid diphtheria yellow fever and diabetes with new germ identification transmission control and treatment methods.

Hugh T. Patrick Wmericus Chicago

Kenton Ministers urge no Sunday funerals

Kenton religious leaders request residents avoid holding funerals on Sundays citing worship, rest, and potential disruption to church programs. The Kenton Ministerial Association released a statement detailing its stance and concerns about Sunday services.

Kenton Kenton Ministerial Association

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