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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1924

Page

2

Logan Plans Big Armistice Day Celebration Mardi Gras Parade

Logan proposes a large Armistice Day event with an evening parade, masked carnival on Main Street, prize for best costumes, and a speech from a prominent orator. Organizers include the American Legion Rotary and Kiwanis with Scout and civic groups, band music, and crowd control by the Legion.

Logan American Legion Rotary Kiwanis Mulerry Boy Scouts I Civie Nd Benjamin C. I. Tauer Hocking Valley

Amica Club Meeting At Mrs Phelps Home

The Amica Club met at Mrs Victoria Phelps on Charen street Tuesday evening. Contests were held with Mrs Spotts and Mrs Pearl Graham winning first prizes and Mrs Karshner and Mrs Rosa Heft taking second prizes. A two course lunch followed with guests Mrs Graham and Mrs Heft.

Amica Club Victoria Phelps Charen Street Spotts Pearl Graham Karshner Rosa Heft

Mother's Class Hosts Nine Teen Mothers and Babies

A Harrington class Monday evening hosted a mothers party with nine teen mothers and their babies in attendance. The event celebrated the participants with refreshments and fellowship in a local school room.

Harrington

Contested County Offices See Tight Races Across Ballots

In Tuesday’s county elections, several contests remained undecided until late results. McGrady edged Higgy for treasurer by about ninety votes, Brashares won the representative seat, Underwood carried the district with strong margins though Ricketts failed in Hocking, and Coolidge plus Donahey led in county tallies with varying majorities.

J. I. McGrady QO. T. Higgy McGrady Hocking County Coolidge

Coolidge Electoral Total Holds Steady in Day's Returns

Washington reports unchang ed electoral totals for President Coolidge at 379 with John W. Davis at 139 and La Follette at 13. Early noon updates show North Dakota Arizona and Montana still unsettled while New Mexico leans Democratic as late results arrive.

Washington Farlier Coolidge John W. Davis Senator la Follette Wisconsin North Dakota Arizona Montana New Mexico

Coolidge to Recommend Surtax Cut to 25 Percent

President Coolidge will urge Congress next month to reduce the federal surtax on large incomes to twenty five percent. The proposal is part of the Mellon tax plan that Congress rejected last winter, as disclosed by the Treasury Department.

Washington Congress Coolidge Treasury Department

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless pleasant and effective remedy for an upset stomach and digestion. It urges readers to obtain a 60 cent package from any drugstore for rapid relief.

Smith Leads In New York State

President Coolidge carried New York by a 400000 vote margin as of election returns with 197 districts missing showing 1796524 for Coolidge, 948946 for Davis, and 459094 for La Follette. Governor Al Smith led in state governor race with 1617654 to Theodore Roosevelt 1501962 as 104 districts remained. Also notes deep root systems for bushes on western plains reaching 15 to 20 feet.

Donahey Lewis Brown Tracy DeWeese Crabbe Spencer Chase Sheriff Shaw Earl Steward Struble Earl Mrs.ruble Ne. St. Clair Ulrich Dem Blum Zeigier Nixon Shaw Fillinger Stephenson Zeigler New York Coolidge Davis C Follette al Smith Theodore Roosevelt

Italian Colonel Umberto Nobile Invents Air Bicycle

The air bicycle has arrived. Invented by Italian Colonel Umberto Nobile, it features a gasbag carrying a man’s weight and a bicycle without wheels, using a small rear air-screw driven by pedals. Handles control the elevators and rudders of the gasbag.

Itallan Anrome Umberto Nobile

Wooster Lineman Killed Contacting High Tension Wire

Walter Closner, 28, a Wooster Electric Co. lineman, died instantly last night after he touched a high tension wire in Wooster Ohio. The incident occurred in the city and authorities are investigating the accident.

Wooster Walter Closner The Wooster Electric Co

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