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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1928

Page

5

City Federation Hears Full Program Of Appeal And Reports

The Ohio State Commission for the Blind appeal was read at Pine before a capacity crowd in the City Federation meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Delegates elected to the Southeast District convention, and reports on health education and Salvation Army work were presented along with a music program and community notices.

City Federation Ohio State Commission For the Blind Columbus Pine Chamber of Commerce John Winsterwald W. A. Matheny I. R. Murphey Jed Stauffer Thor Olson Bertha Bridgman Amy Weiher W. L. Gard Federation Club Health Board R. D. Benton Benton Salvation Army

Miss Freda Woodruff Visits Parents in Columbus

Miss Freda Woodruff while in nurses' training at Children's Hospital Columbus spent the week's end with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Woodruff.

Freda Woodruff The Children’s Hospital Columbus Fred Woodruff

Foster Leaves Washington Visit After End of Week

Mr J M Foster of Washington Dh C departed last evening for home after visiting his sisters Miss Sarah Foster and Mrs O S Peoples over the end of the week.

J. M. Foster Washington Dh. C Sarah Foster O. S. Peoples

Mrs Schloss Returns From Detroit Visit

Mrs. Edward C. Schloss has arrived home from a two weeks visit with relatives in Detroit Michigan. U C D Club will meet with Mrs. Mary Fryburger at 215 West Union Street at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon.

Edward C. Schloss Detroit Mich U. C. D. Club Mary Fryburger West Union Street

Cottingham Family Returns to Athens Residence

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Cottingham and daughter Martha Isbel resume living on Last State Street in Athens. They previously resided in Florida where Mr. Cottingham held lumber interests and have now returned to renew mine connections in the Hocking Valley.

E. A. Cottingham Martha Isbel Athens Last State Street Cottinghams Florida Cottingham Hocking Valley

Precautions Tightened at Polls Across States

As Election Day opens tense campaigns prompt stronger security. Federal officers guard New Jersey. 9 500 police and deputies protect New York’s 4000 polling places. Large increases in registration, especially in New York City, heighten uncertainty about outcomes.

New York U.R New Jersey Wilson Hughes Boston Massachusetts Kansas New York City

Coolidges Vote in Their Home Town

President and Mrs Coolidge returned to Massachusetts to vote in the general election. They arrived after overnight travel from the White House and cast their ballots at Memorial Hall with election watcher John P Naloney present as crowds gathered at the booth.

Coolidges Northampton Mass Coolidge White House Memorial Hall John P. Naloney

Former Athens Resident Margaret Tresham Dies in Harrisville

Mrs. Margaret Tresham, $4, died Sunday at her Harrisville West Virginia home. She leaves two daughters Anna Swartz of Loveland Colorado and Jessie Tresham at home. The Tresham family once resided in Athens. Jessie Tresham is a teacher and Ohio University graduate. Mrs. Swartz often visits Athens and learned of the death from Miss Hattie Richey.

Margaret Tresham Harrisville W. Va Anna Swartz Loveland Colo Jessie Tresham Tresham Athens Ohio University Swartz Hattie Richey

Woman files for divorce after husband left notes

In Columbus on November 6, Mrs. Minnie A. Ellis of 125 Whitethorne Ave. charged in common pleas court with seeking a divorce from Evan B. Ellis, an engineer at Central High School, who used notes to tell her what he wanted.

Columbus Evan B. Ellis Central High School Minenie A. Ellis Whitethorne Ave Common Pleas Court

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