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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1926

Page

3

Junior High Operetta to Be Presented Friday Night

Elsonville reports the junior high will stage its annual operetta Bits Blarney at the senior high auditorium on Friday night November 19. Cast includes Maxine Hart as Peggy and Lester Murphy as Patrick with Irish color from local teacher Mr Murphy and a chorus of named students. tickets to go on sale after November 19.

Elsonville Audhorium Velma Young Maxine Hart Peggy O’ Blarney Patrick Lester Murphy Edward Murphy Mike O'Noale Robert Oscar Hartley Mary Mary Jowers Mike Agnes Ros Annabell Morrell Lenore Owens John Murphy Mr Murphy Ireland Adda Frances Butt Harriett Bowers Arvilla Landis Janice Mitchell Genevieve Beagle Marguerite Stewart Majel Lee Margaret Scott Helena Kourl Ruth Pierce Catherine Wolfe Kathleen Shirley Ruth Call Bully Davis Cloyd Goss Jimmy Smith Kim Healy Bob Huenefeld Ely Sayers Tom Wolfe Thomas Hickman Jack Powell Lawrence Selbert Henry Richardson Leonard Whitmore Elmer Whitlatch Clay Tuttle

Runaway Boy Still Missing After Lancaster School Link

Nelsonville dated dispatch reports Stanley Bargien, a runaway from Lancaster Industrial School, eluding officers after brief contact. He was last seen in a kiln and later in a restaurant, while a burglary at J D Adamson's clothing store coincided with his disappearance. Chico McKee, 36, died at The Plains after illness, survived by parents, a daughter and a sister. funeral at The Plains.

Nelsonville Stanley Bargien Lancaster Pearson J. D. Adamson

Nelsonville school board debates moral education plan

Nelsonville officials hold a special meeting to review how moral education is taught in city schools. The plan, previously run by ministers with church visits, faced weather-related issues. Doris Mayer now teaches the program weekly at four grade buildings and the junior high, with satisfactory results per Superintendent Crawford.

Pather Eugen Owen Mayer Sharp Lee Board of Education Washburn Crawford Eugene Owen Doris Mayer Harry Hickman C. J. Washburn C. Sharp James Lee Robert Huenefeld Nelsonville C. O. Crawford Craw“fond

East P T A Meeting Plans Fall Festival at East School

Final plans for the East School fall festival on December 10 were made at the East P T A meeting. Seventeen members attended as Thanksgiving quotes were shared and papers on Revolutionary War topics were read by Grace Roberts Lou Lane and Mrs John Herrora.

East P. T. A Parent- Teachers’ Association of the Cosmopolitan Club Ella Patton Grace Roberts Lou Lane John Herrora

Young mother dies suddenly in Nelsonville

EMra Gladys McHarg Reeves aged 25 wife of Rodney Reeves died at her Walnut street home Friday after a brief illness. She had lived in Nelsonville since her marriage five years ago. Her death was unexpected and a severe shock to family and friends. Husband and two children and her father J N McHarg of near Athens survive. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at the Christian church conducted by Rev O J Howearth. Burial at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Emra Gladys McHarg Reeves Rodney Reeves Walnut Street Aga Se ‘Vere J N McHarg Athens Marshfield Pike Christian Church O J. Howearth Greenlawn

Price of Wheat Falls Sharply in Early Chicago Trade

Wheat prices declined sharply on the Chicago board during early trading as buyers faltered. The drop carried prices several cents per bushel, while nearby markets showed little support and traders awaited further news. In Nelsonville, a gathering at the Y building discussed a local basketball league event with modest participation. 18 ARRESTED HERE.

Chicago Chicago Board of Basketball League Nelsonville Wea Y.j M. Cc. A

Letters Of A Rector Reveal Hidden Romance In New Brunswick

Ongoing court scene as letters signed Dear True Love and My Own Dear Wonder Heart are read aloud. Rector wrote intimate verses to Mrs Mills, including mentions of passion and a spiritual world, while Mrs Hal remains unmoved. References tie back to the Phillips farm near De Wuesey’s lane where a murder occurred under a crab apple tree.

D. T. le Mra Ainger Carman Street Mrs Hal Mia Hall Woman of Stone Hall de Wuesey Phillips Ee Brunswick Whire

Soviet Russian and Turkish FMs Meet in Odiss on East Pact

Moscow reports a meeting between George Tehitcherin and Rusdi Boy at the foreign office. They discussed a possible Locarno like pact for the East, signaling a strategic alignment move.

Moscow George Tehitcherin Rusdi Odiss Foreign Office

Lisbon School Superintendent William H. Geiger Dies

William H. Geiger aged 7 served as Lisbon public schools superintendent for nine years and died of typhoid fever in a Salem hospital.

Lisbon William H. Geiger Salem

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