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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1926

Page

3

Armistice Day Observed With Salute and Talks in Nelsonville

Nov 12 Nelsonville observes Armistice Day with a 11 o clock salute as taps sound and colors fly. L P Mooney Logan newly elected to the general assembly spoke at a joint chapel praising Nelsonville High and urging ambition. Clergy addressed students and negro ex service men held a service at the Baptist church. A state forest inspection tour by finance committee continued through Queer Creek gorge Ola Man's caves and nearby preserves.

Wnelsonville Nelsonville L. P. Mooney Logan Hocking County General Assembly Nelsonville High School Lioyd Evans O. J. Howearth E. L. Morrell Glenford Dugan Post Legion Headquarters R. H. Jackson Philadelphia Baptist Church Queer Creek Gorge Ola Man's Caves Scioto Trail Forest Ross County Shawnee State Forest Roosevelt Game Preserve Scioto County Waterloo State Forest Athens County

Boy Slips Away From Officers in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police say one of two shivering youths found at Logan Wednesday morning, claimed as escapees from a Cleveland detention home, remains at large. Stanley Tarrien of Cleveland was taken from a local restaurant and housed for the night. he later slipped away while officers dealt with other prisoners.

Nelsonville Logan Cleveland Stanley Tarrien Jack Pearson Atnd Charles Dicken Stanley Lancaster

Two Are Fined in Nelsonville

Nov 12. Donald Nester of Circle Hill was fined 25 dollars plus costs and had his license revoked for the year after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Amos Hawk, Circle Hill, received a 10 dollar fine plus costs from Mayor L J Eberle.

Nelsonville Donald Nester Circle Hill L. J. Eberle Amos Hawk

Hospitalization and Community Notices in Nelsonville Area

Harry Jackson, injured when his left hand was caught in a corn shredder, was moved to Radium Hospital in Columbus for treatment. Jude Smith Haydenville, recovering from a mine accident, is doing well after hospital care. Jane Pearson, daughter of Chief Jack Pearson, will begin work as a graduate nurse at Dennison Ohio City Hospital. Local prayer meeting tonight at J Phillips home.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Past Chancellor's Association K. of P. Hall Murray City Harry Jackson Radium Hospital Columbus King’s Men J. Phillips Fort Street Jude Smith Haydenville St. Francis Hospital Haydenville C. E. Bennett Magnetic Springs Mr. Bennett The Springs Jane Pearson Jack Pearson City Hospital Dennison Ohio

Nelsonville Social Notes Entertains Friends at Home

Mr and Mrs Harry Galvin hosted friends Thursday evening at 100 Jefferson Street with a red white and blue color scheme Luncheon was served to Mr and Mrs Frank Mellinger Mr and Mrs Frank Gibbs Mr and Mrs Roy Schnackenburg the Misses Elsie Gibbs and Bertha Linton Orland McLaughlin and Ed Love Jr

Jefferson Street Frank Mellinger Frank Gibbs Roy Schnackenburg Elsie Gibbs Bertha Linton Orland McLaughlin Ed Love, Jr

State men inspect forests on three county tour

An observation tour to note the growth and development of trees and vegetation in state forests is being made by a party of state foresters and other officials today. Edmund Secrest state forester J J Crumley associate state forester O E Alderman assistant state forester Charles Bent representing the attorney general Wilbur Baker state director of finance and Perry Green a member of the state legislature and chairman of the

Edmund Secrest J. J. Crumley O. E. Alderman Charles Bent Wilbur Baker Perry Green

Admission price correction for Athens Nelsonville matchup

An advertising error misstated the game ticket price at fifty cents instead of seventy five. The advertising department apologizes and issues a correction to fix the admission charge.

Athens Nelsonville

Sykhynahpi Miss Edson Dances in Paris Hopi Style

Miss Katherine Edson of California performs Hopi dances in Paris at Bois de Boulogne. She has been given the name Sykhynahpi by Hopi Indians, and the article notes the meaning relates to leaves that turn yellow and red in autumn.

Katherine Edson California Sykhynahpi Paris Bois de Boulogne

French Budget Pass Expected Despite War Debt Doubts

Paris lost in the stock market awaited the budget vote as the French parliament reconvened after a three month recess. Premier Poincare planned to urge restraint to avoid unsettling the franc, which has firmed nearly 100 percent since midsummer.

Paris Poincare

Ohio Wesleyan Groups To Broadcast Concert Tonight

Ohio Wesleyan alumni in Athens plan a radio program tonight via WTAM Cleveland. The Ohio Wesleyan Band performs from 9 to 16 o'clock with college songs and the glee club singing Red and Black and Oh Delaware. The orchestra also offers college songs and selections.

Ohio Wesleyan Athens WTAM Willard Battery Company Cleveland Glee Club Delaware

Mine No 6 to Begin Dumping Coal at Millfield

Mine No 6 of the Poston Consolidated Coal company at Millfield will start dumping coal next Monday. A force of men has been cleaning up and installing pumps in preparation. John Dean is superintendent. The mine hasn’t operated for about nine months.

Chauncey Poston Consolidated Coal Company Millfield John Dean

Chauncey Moving Day Spreads Through Town

Chauncey saw several relocations as residents move in recent days. William Dennin and family shifted from May Avenue to the Redmen property on Lexington Avenue after a private purchase by a local figure.

Thomas Schoonover Charles Redman Alonzo, Walters May Avenue Samuel Coulson High John Tippies Chauncey William Dennin Redmen Lexington Avenue

Charles Minister Recovers After Rutland Football Wreck

Charles Minister injured in last Friday wreck near Courtney Hill is improving at home. He and six pupils and a teacher were en route to Rutland for a football game when the accident occurred. Two fingers on his left hand were amputated. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Gardner left for Florida on Wednesday.

Charles Chauncey Courtney Hill Rutland Florida M. J. Gardner

Millfield Notes Include Visits and Church Service

Indian River City residents plan winter with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Adelph Nelson. Mr and Mrs Ed Evans Millfield were visiting in Galouston Tuesday. Alton Don Coalton stays with brother Frank Don in Millfield and works at the Millfield mine. Cleve Hiller spends a few days at home of mother Mrs Isabelle Hillen Millfield. Mrs Sarat Crooks returned to Gallipolia after visiting Millfield. Bible school at Millfield Christian church will be held at 2 PM Sunday.

Indian River City Fla Adelph Nelson Millfield Ed Evans Galouston Alton Don Coalton Frank Don Cleve Hiller Percype Isabelle Hillen Minefield Sarat Crooks Gallipolia Millfield Christian Church

Dinner Party Hosts Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr

Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr hosted a Sunday dinner at their Lower Plains home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jake Ludwig of Parkersburg West Virginia Mr and Mrs Shaw of Union Mr and Mrs Conrad and family from near Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Floyd Barker of Athens.

George Gabriel, Jr Lower Plains Jake Ludwig Parkersburg W. Va Shaw Union Charles Conrad Nelsonville Floyd Barker Athens

Local Social Roundup From Athens and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Jake Ludwig of Perk Hereburg West Virginia are visiting James McHarg and George Gabriel Jr and families. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore visited Mrs Moore in Athens on Sunday. Mr and Mrs W M Sanderson of Nelsonville were guests of the Russell McHarg and Danel Moore families. Miss Mabel Long of Athens stayed with Miss Jennie Bryan Sunday. Mrs and Mrs George Beverage visited Columbus last Saturday. Mr and Mrs W C Nichols and Mr and Mrs S G Nichols visited near Albany at Oscar Knowltons home. Okey Benedem returned from Huntington WV to resume work in the Hockings mine. Mrs Russell McHarg visiting her parents in Athena this week. Mr and Mrs W C Nichols visited near New Marshfield with Mr and Mrs Samuel Scott this week.

Jake Ludwig Perk Hereburg W. Va James McHarg George Gabriel, Jr Harry Moore Jennie Bryan George Beverage Columbus W. C. Nichols G. Nichols Oscar Knowlton Albany Okey Benedeem Huntington Hockings Russell McHarg W. E. Helrich Athena Mr. Samuel Scott New Marshfield

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