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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1926

Page

5

Two Former Residents and Haydenville Man Succumb

R S Weitzel aged 74 died Friday at his home in Columbus after a two week illness. He had been active in mining with Sunday Creel Coat company and served as public service director. Survived by wife and children. funeral in Columbus and burial in Logan.

Llsonville R. S. Weitzel Franklin Avenue Columbus Nelsonville Weitzell Sunday Creel Coat Company Thelsen Alice Weitere Tenes Castera Anna Wetzell Logan

West P T A votes ten dollars for school records

Nelsonville Nov six the West Parent Teacher Association voted ten dollars for new records for the school at its regular session Friday afternoon Other purchases included playground equipment and chairs for the second grade It was decided to install an additional light in each room and to buy a flag and staff At the next meeting the first Friday evening in December the mothers will have charge of the program

Nelsonville Jack Patton Ldtson Hickman BothStarter Nelsonvilli West Parent-Teacher Association

Mine Workers Offices Relocated to Knights of Pythias Building

Sub district offices of the United Mine Workers organization, long housed in the Peoples Bank building, have merged and moved to the Knights of Pythias building on West Washington Street in Nelsonville.

Nelsonvills Mted Mine Workers’ Organization Ti‘ Peoples Bank Tc Knights of Pythias Washington Street

Conrad Wein Will Return Monday

Nelsonville area notes recall Conrad Wein the secretary treasurer of the Myers family sub district who was injured in a car crash near Ubana. He is expected to return to Nelsonville from White Cross hospital Monday with a fractured right hip. The Meyers family widow Elizabeth Myers 86 died Thursday evening at her son Johns Spencer Ind home and funeral services are set for Monday at 10 with Greenslawn burial.

Plazabeth Myers Nelsonville Elizabeth Myers Geo Myers John W. Myers Spencer Ind Myers Frank P Brady Atupie Hall Nelsonslle White Cross Hospital Wein Murray City

Frank Jacobs Nllsonvillig Rites Set for Haydenville Resident

Frank Jacobs Nllsonvillig died Friday night at his Haydenville home. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 PM at the Presidence, with burial at Greenlawn. He leaves a wife and several children.

Frank Jacobs Nllsonvillig Frank Tacobs Haydenville Greenlawn

Nine Veterans Attend Hocking Valley Meeting in Columbus

Nine of the Nelsonville veterans qualified members of the Veterans association of the Hocking Valley railroad attended the first annual reunion in Columbus. Several were accompanied by their wives and local employees Henry and Tig Mcclaughlin Carson Boudinot J J Hanning Stam C H Marin and others from Nelsonville attended the event at the depot area.

Welsonvills Nelsonville Veterans’ Association Hocking Vall Columbus Henry and Tig Mcclaughlin Carson Boudinot J Hanning Stam C H Marin Willam Morgen L T' Rhoads

Funeral attendance and visitors span Ohio towns

In Canton and Michigan areas many residents, including Mrs Mable Posten and Mrs D F Shafer, visited Columbus this week. Deaths bring travel for R S Weltgell’s funeral and Henry B. Schau’s service. Families such as the Krieg, Guy, Longworth, and Schaal clans attended, with locals visiting relatives in Akron and New Lexington.

Canton Ohio Michhgan Mable Posten Columbus D F Shafer Mailon Coakley H D Krieg R S Weltgell Krieg James Guy Willits Guy Thomas Longworth Felicity Randolph Williamstown Schaal Maruel Schadi Amanda Schaal Lacey Krim C. N White Thomas Wolfe Ward Wolfe Friend Laurelville Edward Witlner David Wolfe New Lexington Henry B. Schau Charles Moler Gibert Akron Lars Moler

Stark County Jury Recalled in Melliet Murder Case

Stark County grand jury to be recalled next week to indict several conspirators in the assassination of Don Mellitt publisher of the Canton Daily News. Indictments likely include first degree murder charges against McDermott and others tied to the plot. Clintock county prosecutor said fifteen may be named as conspirators in the case.

McDermott McClintock Pri Canton Stark County Grand Jury Don Ro Mellitt Acus McClintock County Posecuto E Clintock

Insurance ad touts bright links and lawyers in car deal

A garbled advertisement imitates a sales pitch for automobile insurance. It promises contact for more details and features flashy wording about coverage and law offices, but the text is unclear and repetitive.

Ath ens Hunters Return From Four-Week Canadian Moose Trip

Four Athens men report four weeks camping at Mongoose Lake in Canada ending Saturday. Names include Oscar Fulton, H. S. Sigley, Dr. J. D. Haskins, and Melvin Grubb. Three others plan to return soon. moose weighed about 7500 and 1000 pounds. Grubb notes difficult dragging and halted shooting to salvage the trip. Also: Washington report of Harry A. McLatey ordered to stand trial on contempt for Senate investigation testimony.

Athens Mongoose Lake Canada Oscar Fulton Lor Siigley J. D. Haskinu Melvin Grubb William, Sirus Homer C. Clark John Woolley Fulton Islind Fay Noosa Lake Fom Rae Loroowe Sng Webber Ft Sith Ann Antionm Ee Bay Washington Harry Alnclaty Agnate Trisl Distriut Columbia Senate Colt

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