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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1926

Page

5

D A R Met Delivers Social Roundup and Plans

The D A R Ames chapter met in East Wing with budget review and a report on historic sites and graves. Plans were set for a December 11 bazaar and bake sale. Kiwanis joint affair with Parkersburg guests featured speaker Dr. F E Bryan and a theater party. Thanksgiving gatherings noted among Amesville and Athens residents.

Nabby Lee Ames The Daughters of the American Revolution Faculty Women's Club East Wing Augusta Goddard Mary Kahier Clarence C. Robinson Helen Lawrence O. D. Dalley Parkersburg W. Ve Kiwanis Club FE. B. Bryan

Thanksgiving Visits and Local Social Notes

Mr. Fletcher Metcalf plans a Thanksgiving visit with his son in Columbus then to New London to see his daughter and family, about ten days away. Pollyanna class meets at 7 30 tonight in the Christian church social rooms. Out of town visitors at the White Shrine meeting include residents from Pomeroy, with five candidates initiated at the I O O F hall after a 6 o'clock picnic. Mrs. H T Lee travels to Fredericktown for Thanksgiving with relatives. Mrs. Cahill hosted visitors from Columbus on Sunday. Mrs. L L Deissle travels to Huntington for Thanksgiving. Elia of Mason City and Hartleys from Nelsonville visit Athens and Kilpatrick family.

Fletcher Metcalf Edwin Metcalf Columbus New London C. O. McDaniel Christian Church Sunday School White Shrine Pomeroy Elsie Hart Catherine Schlagel Thelma Phillips Ethel Riggs Theron Russell J. W. Wolfe Thomas May Carl Shields Raymond Zeiher Jake Hartenbauch Beulah McCollough Wade Bibbee Apple Grove I. O. O. F. Hall

Movie Star Quiz From The Page Answers On Last Page

A reader challenge asks to name a moving picture star and answer ten questions: the star in the accompanying picture, Thanksgiving day, Harvard’s undergraduate comic magazine, Princess Astrid’s husband, creator of Out Our Way, Jan 1 1927 weekday, Bardelys the Magnificent lead, George Washington birthday date, Ohio’s governor, and Mary Garden’s voice type.

Harvard Astrid of Sweden Bardelys the Magnificent George Washington Ohio Mary Garden

Wednesday's Best Radio Features Spotlight

Wednesday's five best radio features highlight CNRW Winnipeg and WCCO Minneapolis. Hart House string quartet performs in the lineup, with broadcast times around 8:30 p m. The feature list showcases diverse music and programming across stations.

CNRW Winnipeg Hart House Wcco Minneapolis

Thanksgiving Eve Radio Listings Highlight Local Programs

The notice outlines several evening radio slots including Paul 416-8:30, WEAF hookup at 10:30 p.m. E. 8. T. light opera The Little Duke on WOR Newark 405-9 p.m. E. 8. T. Studio guild hour on KDKA Pittsburgh 309-8 p.m. E. 8. T. Thanksgiving eve barn dance listed.

Paul WEAF WOR Newark Studio Guild KDKA Pittsburgh

Ohio University to present second college play this year

The department of public speaking and dramatics at Ohio University will present a second college play later this year. The choice compares the new production with The Show Of which was staged Friday night and judged best acted, earning a trip to Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

Department of Public Speaking and Dramatics Ohio University Western Reserve University At Cleveland Irma E. Voigt W. H. Cooper Department of Public Speaking

Carroll to return to United States aboard Leviathan

Earl Carroll theatrical producer on a federal perjury sentence for the bathtub party left London for Southampton and was due to return to the United States aboard the Leviathan.

London Earl Carroll Southampton United States

Expelled union official to speak at Athens meeting

Alex Howatt, a noted miners leader expelled from the union, will speak at Eagles hall in Athens Friday at 7 30 p m. He and the progressives say the union is poorly run with ruthless expulsions and democracy lacking. They accuse John L Lewis of failing to organize non union fields and raise corruption charges in the union.

Alex Howatt Eagles Hall Athens Howatt John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Farrington Lewis Kansas

Miners Invited to Brophy Presidential Meeting

A notice invites every miner to attend a welfare meeting under the Brophy for President committee with free admission, highlighting the organization’s support and participation.

Brophy For

Appeal Planned to Block Rail Road Sale

Chicago November 28 A minority bondholders appeal to the U S Supreme Court to halt federal sanction of the sale of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad in Butte Montana The road was sold yesterday at auction to a reorganization committee for 140060000 in a receivership sale

Chicago O.R United States Supreme Court Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Butte Mont The Road

Brooklyn bandit’s bobbed hair style copied in Belfast raid trio

A young woman joins three youths in emulating Brooklyn’s bobbed hair bandit. They share in store robberies, suggesting copycat activity across cities. Strong local crime pattern noted without graphic detail. Readable facts highlight the coordinated thefts and suspect involvement.

Belfast Brooklyn

Former Kaiser William II At Risk Of Pneumonia

Berlin reports doctors fear a severe influenza with rising fever in the former Kaiser William II could develop into pneumonia. Medical experts warn that such complications are heightened by the illness and the patient’s condition.

Berlin la Grippe William II

Hamlet of Geneva Man Walks Nude in Courtroom

Fragments report an incident in Geneva where a man walked nude in a public setting. No clear authorities or outcomes are stated. details remain obscure in the text.

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B. M. Covert Congress Street J. B. Salmon Jane Elizabeth Amesville Earl V. Fisher Jeanne Frances Toledo Fred Webb William Holtzaphel Logan Chester Lightfritz New Marshfield Harry Webb B. F. Cline Lucile Carr Thomas G. M. Jack Richland Avenue F. E. Butcher Country Club Social Committee Wilson Carr Wilson Wellston Clint Carr Second Street H. T. Lee Fredericktown Laird Dean L. L. Deissle Huntington W. Va Mr. Deissle Llvia Elias Mason City Harry Hartley Leroy Billy Agneas Nelsonville John Kilpatrick East Mulberry Street Hartley Mr. Kilpatrick Fuller Shoppe Athens, Ohio Turkey Carroll Wooltex Peggy Paris Seeree Perteen Smart Little McHenry & Sisler F Wooltex Store Isale Mber Kaiser Geneva Cate Pharmacy Preston Pop
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