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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1928

Page

6

Glouster Lodge Elects Officers for 1929 Year

Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M elects W M E K Peugh, SW J E Williams, JW E K Bryson, SR R Eddy, secretary W H Stahl, SD H F Hambel, D Ernest Byers Tyler GC F Lewis trustee M M Bryson. Incoming master will appoint senior and junior stewards and chaplain. Installation set for December meeting.

Glouster Glouster Lodge A. M W. M E. K. Peugh J. E. Williams J. W E. K. Bryson E. R. Eddy W. H. Stahl S. D H. F. Hambel Ernest Byers Tyler GC. F. Lewis M. M. Bryson Lodice

Sermon Urges America Lead to End War and Keep Faith

The Rev. Charlies M. Coulter at First Methodist Episcopal Church urges America to lead in ending wars, arguing WWI aimed to abolish secret treaties and to establish a World Court. He cites Coolidge and Kellogg Treaty, calling for stripping war from policy and advancing diplomatic peace.

America Charlies M. Coulter First Methodist Episcopal Church Gettsburg Coolidge League of Nations United States League of Naions Paris

Memphis Boy Free To Enjoy Life After Escape

Woodrow Wilson, 11, finally experiences life outside after years of confinement by his father J H Wilson in Memphis. He swam, visited a circus park zoo and saw wild animals in one afternoon. After police and juvenile court intervention, civic groups rush to share the boy's new freedom with plans for more outings.

Memphis Tenn U.P Woodrow Wilson Woodrow J. H. Wilson Wilson Optimist

Sunday Creek Mine Records Largest Output Since Open Shop Resumed

Glouster Ohio November 12 Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No 10 at Derthick produced 1006 tons of coal last Friday the largest daily yield since reopen on an open shop basis months ago The output at other valley mines is rising and demand for coal remains steady Labor train ridership nears 300.daily riders travel to and from the mines

Glouster Sunday Creek Coal Company Derthick

Peace Work Ends With Kellogg Treaty Reading

Mr Coulter closed the peace exercises noting goodwill as part of the work for peace. The program concluded with a responsive reading of the Kellogg Treaty preamble and taps.

Mr. Coulter

Morris Named Central Ohio Teachers Leader

C A Morris of Dayton was elected president of the Central Ohio Teachers Association at the annual convention in Columbus. Other officers named were C E Rayburn of Marion as vice president and W O Stutz of Dayton plus C E Roudebush of Columbus as executive committee members.

Col C. A. Morris Dayton Central Ohio Teachers’ Association C. E. Rayburn Marion W. O. Stutz C. E. Roudebush Columbus

Moody and Bodkins Marry in Charleston West Virginia

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Lucy Bea Moody and Floyd Chester Bodkins. The ceremony occurred last Tuesday in Charleston West Virginia and the couple will reside there where Bodkins is employed.

Lucy Moody Floyd Bodkins Charleston Glouster Lucy Bea Moody Charles Moody Floyd Chester Bodkins Delbert Bodkins W. Va

Eye trouble leads Sheeran visit to Columbus

W. E. Sheeran and his son Jack traveled to Columbus on a Saturday to consult a specialist about Jack’s eye trouble. The trip underscores ongoing concerns over the boy’s vision and the search for expert care.

W. E. Sheeran Jack Columbus

Stephens Family Attends 51st Golden Anniversary

In Crooksville, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Brown reached their 51st wedding anniversary as family members gathered at their home. Mrs. Stephens and her daughters Leanna and Effie joined the event with all children of the couple present and no deaths breaking the family ties since their golden wedding a year ago.

Brown Glouster F. Stephens Leanna Effie

Circleville Visitors Stay With Local Hosts

Mrs. Edward Smith and her son Robert of Circleville visited over the weekend with Mrs. Smith's brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sheeran, staying from Saturday to Sunday.

Edward Smith Robert Circleville

Masons to Confer Fellowcraft Degree in Glouster

Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A. M. will hold a special meeting Thursday night to confer the Fellowcraft degree. Officers urge good attendance.

Glouster Glouster Lodge A. M

Zeppelin commander outlines Atlantic flight plan

Berlin reports Dr. Hugo Eckener commander of the Graf Zeppelin says the airship will fly across the Atlantic repeatedly once fuel gas supply issues are resolved.

Eckener Graf Zeppelin Atlantic

Leviathan Docked After 17-Hour Harbor Battle

After a 17 hour struggle with tide and wind in New York Harbor the giant liner Leviathan was finally docked today.

New York U.R New York Harbor

Appeal to collect $95,000 life policy in Snyder case

In New York on November 12 an appeal will be filed to help 11 year old Lorraine Snyder collect $95,000 life insurance from her murdered father Albert Snyder. Attorney Joseph Lonardo disclosed the plan.

United States Hollywood Chaney Batboy Joe Cobb Lorraine Snyder Albert Snyder Joseph Lonardo

Warns Youths Who Earn To Stay In College

University of Illinois deans say working through college puts students at a disadvantage. Dean Maria Leonard urges delaying enrollment if possible to save four years of life and better college experience. Dean Thomas Merkle Clark adds work limits, saying practical training can come later and self-help has a limit.

Urbana U.P Maria Leonard Thomas Merkle Clark University of Illinois Leonard Dean Clark

Drinking in England on decrease now

London reports from the Home Office Licensing Report 1927 show fewer saloon licenses and more clubs. Convictions for drunkenness fall nationally from 1908 to 1927, with London and England seeing sharp declines. Saturdays are the peak for arrests at about 38 percent.

London U.2 England Home Office Wales Greater London

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