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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1926

Page

3

Hand Caught in Corn Machine Ends in Amputation

A Nelsonville farm incident reports Harry Jackson’s left hand mangled after getting caught in a corn shredder at Myers Crossing. Friends freed him after about an hour, two fingers were removed, and he was taken to Dr. A L Pritchard’s office for surgery.

Nelsonville Myers Crossing Harry Jackson York Township A. L. Pritchard

Haydenville Woman Die 69 at Home Near Haydenville

Mrs Julia Nagorsney 69 wife of 8S BE Nagorsney died Saturday at home near Haydenville Funeral services set for 1 pm Tuesday at her residence Rev Arthur M Mann of Zanesville to officiate Her daughter Mrs Sheldon Martgrove survives along with her husband a daughter of Wellston and one grandchild Buchtel High School to entertain Wednesday night at the high school building Nelsonville event includes supper and program with social hour to end the evening

Nelsonville Julia Nagorsney BE. Nagorsney Haydenville Arthur M. Mann Zanesville Sheldon Martgrove Wellston Buchtel High School

Impersonator Delights Nelsonville High School Audience

In Nelsonville on Friday evening J. W. Zellner the impersonator drew many citizens to the second program of the high school lecture course. The third event will be the play To the Ladies set for December 29.

Nelsonville J. W. Zellner

Education Week Observed in Nelsonville Schools

Nelsonville marks National Education Week with programs in all schools. Parents and friends are urged to visit the buildings during the week to view displays and activities.

Nelsonville

Gems from Favorite Authors Captivates Hyperion Club

Mrs. C. J. Bartels hosted Hyperion club at 311 Fort Street on Saturday afternoon. Members responded to roll call with gems from favorite authors and praised Mrs. L. J. Eberle for arrangements of the district federation meeting held in October in this city.

C. J. Bartels Hyperion Club Fort Street L. J. Eberle District Federation

Local Club Raises Funds and Hosts Literary Evening

Mrs J M Hyde reports $200 raised for the Y M C A by Hyperion club committee. Mrs Joe B Davis reviewed the book So Big. Four members gave mini talks on Anne Parrish Sara Teasdale Willa Gather and Edith Wharton. Mrs Eberle Hill Hudson Jackson led three minute talks and Mrs FE B Acomb ran a literary ant finale.

J. M. Hyde Hyperion Club Joe B. Davis Anne Parrish Sara Teasdale Willa Gather Eeith Wharton N. J. Eberle N. Hill W. L. Hudson R. H. Jackson

Local visitors share weekends in Columbus area

Mrs Leoline Seibert and Mrs W B Edgar hosted Raleigh Edgar and daughter Martha Mr and Mrs Chester Edgar Columbus and Mrs Will Bechtold Athens guests of Dr and Mrs A L Pritchard Mrs Pritchard and guests visited Columbus Wayne Warrington Columbus spent Sunday with parents George Stack and two children Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Ed Mills and Mr and Mrs Will Anderson Mrs C R Wyman and two children spent weekend in Columbus with her mother Mr and Mrs John Riley and daughter stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter Quigley Columbus Mrs John Warrington spent Sunday with relatives at Newark Mr and Mrs Leighton Aumiller and son of Columbus visited at end of week with her parents Mrs Joe Humphrey Lancaster spent Sunday here with sister Mrs Martin Ohlinger Chester Reeves spent Sunday at Delaware

John Thompson Ada Thompson Huntington W. Va A. L. Pritchard Pritchard Columbus Wayne Warrington George Stack Ed Mills Will Anderson C. R. Wyman John Riley Walter Quigley John Warrington Newark Leighton Aumiller Aumiller Joe Humphrey Lancaster Martin Ohlinger Chester Reeves Delaware

Richard Smith Accepts Columbus Position

Richard Smith leaves Sunday to assume new duties in Columbus after years of serving as an efficient Messenger carrier in Nelsonville. Several Columbus residents including Miss Blanche Linton and others visited local families over the weekend, with birthday and family gatherings noted. Mrs. E. H. Mathews and Grace planned to join Miss Nelle Mathews in Zanesville where they will reside.

Richard Smith Columbus Richard Nelsonville Blanche Linton O. 8 Charles Linton Willis Figgins Figgins Harve Sines Raymond Wade Wal

Chief of Police and officer on trial in Strohmeyer death

Chillicothe, Nov 8. Chief of Police O A Maughmer and Patrolman Thomas Temple go on trial charged with manslaughter in the death of Ralph Strohmeyer after arrest on a disturbance charge. The state says injuries from police action caused the death. defense argues force was necessary to subdue.

Chillicothe U.R O. A. Maughmer Thomas Temple Ralph Strohmeyer Strohmeyer

Creosote Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief

The ad touts Creomulsion as a two action treatment for persistent coughs and colds, claiming to heal inflamed membranes and destroy germs. It guarantees satisfaction and offers money refunds if relief is not achieved when used as directed. In a separate note, a $10,250 damage suit by Ben Stover against Alburtes Steck is set for hearing November 15, alleging the boy will be permanently crippled from a truck collision and seeking $10,000 plus $250 in bills.

Ben Stover Orval Stover Alburtes Steck Central West Casualty Company Steck Stover

Wolfe divorce trial set in Common Pleas court

Adda Wolfe sues Vance R. Wolfe for divorce in Common Pleas court with trial set for November 9. She seeks care and custody of their minor child and child support while charging cruelty in her petition filed September 24. The couple wed February 1, 1921.

Adda Wolfe Vance R. Wolfe Common Pleas Court

Dew motion set for hearing in Nelsonville storeroom case

Stanley J. Dew, plaintiff, seeks a more definite answer in a Common Pleas appeal for money against Austin C. Knowtner. Dew asks the court to state the date of the alleged rental agreement fixing last eight months at 40 dollars and whether the contract was oral or written. He asks whether the defendant paid 60 dollars claimed as full settlement. Defendant’s answer was filed September 26.

Stanley J. Dew Austin C. Knowtner Common Pleas Court Dew Public Square Nelsonville Kontner

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