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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1927

Page

20

Stout Estate Value Fixed in Court Here

Athens County Probate Court fixed the gross value of the Martha Stout estate at 7159.02 and net at 6 145.0, with heirs taxed on succession values. The court also reviewed guardianship petitions and related filings, noting insanity and incapacity claims and appointments in the same session.

Martha Stout Athens County Juanta Wather Jerome J. Iour Tae Vorac EO Stout John E. Stout Fenn Stout Caronus Stout Olver Stone Kenneth Stout Mary Doris Johnson Dwetha BE de Isabella Carpenter Woo Hughes Theojor Meerehead Teds Iesul Athong Natemal Rho Fier Gssp Grata Bo Carp Edward Wooly Athens Ats Trust Etic 7 Cyrus Prosbate Fota Grama Boerne Enis Traomoen Wake Jobe Aten

Four bandits executed in electric chair at state prison

Report states four bandits were executed in the electric chair at the state prison for the murder of George Cohn a 12 year old employee at a local ice cream company.

Drasing Ouc Inneed Gat Prise Ga Far George Comn Fier Jee Cream Company

Presbyterian Service Arranged by Rev Wilcox for 10:30 AM

A Presbyterian service with scripture hymns and choir selections has been arranged by Rev A J Wilcox pastor of the First Presbyterian church for this morning at 10 30. An offering from Bible school classes during the hour will aid Rev John Sharpe in daily vacation Bible schools in Ohio especially the Eastern and Southeastern regions.

A. ¥. Wilcox First Presbyterian Church John Sharpe Ohio

Federal Reserve Chairman to speak at Athens meeting

George DeCamp chairman of the Cleveland Federal Reserve will address bankers merchants and Ohio University commerce students at a Commerce Club event in the Fine Arts building at 7 oclock Thursday night. The talk titled To the Federal Reserve System to Business outlines the system's role. DeCamp, a former Ohio alumnus from 1890 and 1901, previously ran branches and banks and now chairs the Cleveland Fed board.

Athens County Ohio University Students of Commerce George DeCamp Federal Reserve Board Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank Commerce Club Fine Arts oTne Fanon Federal Reserse Sistim DeCanto Ohio University Secral Y Cars Pitts Purch Cleveland Institution

Trap Man in Plot To Extort From Mrs Thaw

Pittsburgh Virginia report details police trapping a suspect in a plot to extort five thousand dollars from Mrs William Thaw Jr a wealthy resident and relative. Detectives say the man attempted to use a car and signaling gesture to lure her into a scam.

Pittsburgh William ‘Thaw, Jr Harry K. Tracy Fredor Fu

Prettyest in Ohio on National Tour at Majestic Theater

The musical comedy Follies and Fashions previews in Athens with Miss Mt Vernon and Miss Cleveland among the celebrated beauties. Marietta Blaseer stars in leading roles as Bob Willower and a host of pageant winners tour Ohio venues.

Athens America Atlantic City United States Cleveland Fremont Marietta Blaseer Bob Willower Ohio

Asmani ins to be honored at Kiwanis Farmers Night

Twenty farm leaders in Athens county will be the guests of the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Berry Monday night November 21 for Farmers Night an annual event in the year’s program. Last year leaders of local 4 H were recognized.

Athens County Iguesta Kiwanis Club Hotel Berry

Kiwanians Host Guests For Evening Program

An event hosted by the Kiwanians features an address by H C Ramsower director of the cooperative agricultural extension service at Ohio State University. The program includes a list of guests from Athens Nelsonville Albany New Marshfield Coolville and York Amesville bearing names such as Earl Cowan Merwin Mansfield G O Shanks and Frank Gifford among others.

Kiwaniun H.C. Ramsower Ohio State University Ebon Gillespie Shade Earl Cowan Athens Merwin Mansfield Canaanville O. O. Bryson Plains A. E. Potter W. I. Kempf Coalville R.R. Barker A. N. Ward Nelsonville Frank Gifford Jack Lox N. ©. Mills York and Amesville

Notice of Contest Filed Over Public Works Board Election

Paulding residents learned that a contest has been filed in common pleas court over the election of members to the board of public works. The writ, drawn by defeated Republican candidates, alleges corruption in the pre election campaign by the successful Democrats.

Paulding Board of Public Works Common Pleas Court

High records hit by stocks across market groups

New York November 19 industrial issues scored high marks as shares rose across groups led by Montgomery Ward Packard and Kennecott with gains of 5 8 7 8 and 5 0 respectively General Motors and U S Steel also higher. End of week profit taking was absorbed and market activity remained strong despite sparse turnover.

New York A L.p Montgomery-Ward Kennecott Packard U. S. Steel General Motors Motors

Three dollar brides aid English rancher in wed bid

In Epsom England eighty three women volunteer to marry Herbert Hamilton a Mammitobt rancher after he wrote the council seeking a wife.

Epsom, Eng Herbert Hamilton

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