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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

7

Sinclair Lewis Marries Dorothy Bard in London

Sin clair Lewis, notable American novelist, wed Dorothy Thompson Bard, 33, American newspaperwoman in London. The couple plans a two to three month honeymoon touring England in a gypsy caravan after meeting in Berlin. Previous wife obtained a Reno divorce prior to the engagement announcement.

London U.P Sinclair Lewis Dorolthy Thompson Bard Mi. Lewis England Lewis Berlin New York Evening Post Reno Nevada Dorothy Thompson

National Guard to End Relief Work Friday

National Guard supervised relief for striking Ohio miners families will end Friday as kitchens in the St. Clairsville district close. Since May 6 in Nelsonville district 16 kitchens and relief stations have closed, with about 1400 children fed daily in St. Clairsville.

Columbus U.P National Guard Ohio St. Clairsville Nelsonville

Youth vandals strike LaFayette School in Cleveland

Detectives hunted two youths for entering LaFayette school Sunday and damaging desks and furniture with losses over 1600 dollars. Three other schools faced visits by vandals with no reported damage. Two boys were arrested in one raid amid destruction of wash stands, typewriters, drinking fountains, walls, and papers smeared with ink.

Cleveland Attem LaFayette Ncme

Army Colonel Dies Sunday at Fort Hayes

Col. Pierce A. Murphy 64 chief of staff of the eighty third division organized reserve corps died at Fort Hayes hospital after a two week illness. He served in Cuba the Philippines and during World War I. Burial will be in Arlington cemetery.

Columbus U.P Pierce A. Murphy Eighty-Third Division Organized Reserve Corps Fort Hayes Hospital Cuba Philippines Arelington Cemetery

Children Join I. W. W. Junior Organization

The I. W. W. started a junior group among Colorado school children with coal mining centers as hubs. Junior chapters have formed in Trinidad Frederick Erie Louisville and Denver as part of a new membership drive. Children of coal miners spoke at strike meetings during last fall’s coal strike, which the L W W backed but did not organize at that time.

Denver Col U.P Colorado Trinidad Frederick Erie Louisville

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