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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1927

Page

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Coolidge Race Fallout Sparks Republican Front-Runner Talk

Washington, Navy 23. Politicians are puzzled by the White House displeasure over a petition asking Coolidge to run again. Many Republicans doubt his final decision while some insist he will be renominated. Democrats say the episode proves Coolidge is in the race and will likely clash with activists who circulated pro run statements.

Washington, Navy White House Coolidge Black Hills Republican National Committee New York Mr. Coolidge Fess Ohio Val Harrison

Miners Split Debate at Glouster Mass Meeting

About 600 miners in Glouster gathered to hear district officers argue over breaking from the United Mine Workers. Speakers warned that supporting relief relies on concrete action and that endorsing the Jacksonville resolution could sever ties with the national body.

Glouster National Organization of the United Mine Workers of America Glouster Opera House John L. Lewis Lee Hall David Watkins G. W. Savage Oral Daugherty Jacksonville Savage United States Watkins Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois Vern Mills Daugherty United Mine Workers of America Brother Johnson

Death Mystery in Selma Aideal Suicide During Arrest

Authorities in Selma Alabama investigate the claimed suicide of Miss Toutse Montealbaro after she allegedly shot herself while being arrested for speeding and violating the prohibition law. Police Chief H Blake and Traffic Officer W L Farmer said she threw a bottle from her car during pursuit. upon return to the broken bottle site she drew a revolver and killed herself. Parents dispute the safety claim and demand a full inquiry.

Toutse Montealbaro Selma Ala H. *. Blake W. LD. Farmer

Patrolman Faces Electric Chair in Paymaster Killing

New York jurors find Handsome Car Graham guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Jud son H Pratt, paymaster, on a payroll run August 27. Pratt was shot while carrying a $4,700 payroll. Graham had guard duty and had become a friend of Pratt. He had requested relief from duty that day.

New York U.R Graham Judson H. Pratt Pratt

Weather Summary Shows Above Normal Temps and Rain

The report notes a high of 63 degrees yesterday afternoon and a low of 57 this morning with 10 inches of rainfall. Temperature readings include 68 and 82 in the following days, indicating warm spells and variable conditions for the period.

Honeymoon of Kansas Publisher’s Daughter Ends in School Plan

Josephine Haldeman-Julius, 18, wed Aubrey Clay Roselle in a secret ceremony. They will honeymoon privately as she stays in school and he resumes college studies. She keeps her maiden name and will live with her parents.

Josephine Haldeman-Julius Aubrey Clay Roselle Girard Kansas Josephine Haldeman-Julius Roselle Kans U.P Josephine Haldeman Julius

Ohio pastors to hold interdenominational service

The ninth annual Ohio pastors convention in Columbus will feature an interdenominational communion service January 23 to 26 as a symbol of unity among denominations. Rev. Harry Trust of Mansfield succeeds Rev. Abbott Y. Wilcox of Athens as chair of the convention’s committee on interdenominational good will due to Wilcox’s illness.

Columbus Ohio Harry Trust Mansfield Abbott Y. Wilcox Athens Dr. Wilcox

Aviator Injured In 200 Foot Plunge Near Berea

John O. Lunsford, 25, air mail pilot, was in Berea hospital with a probable fractured skull after a 200 foot plunge of a plane near Cleveland. The crash occurred during a flight on November 23.

Cleveland John O. Lunsford Air Mail Berea Hospital

Ohio Parent-Teacher convention to meet in Athens

Seven hundred to one thousand delegates of the Ohio Parent-Teacher association will meet in state convention in Athens October 3 4 5 1928. Local officers announced plans to raise about 500 for expenses through the year.

Ohio Parent- Teacher Association Athens Pry Columbus

Weather outlook clouds up for Thanksgiving nationwide

The weather forecast predicts cloudy skies across the country east of the Mississippi with occasional rains in the Ohio valley, Tennessee, Northern Middle Atlantic States, portions of the lower lake region and eastern gulf states.

Washington U.P Mississippi River Weather Bureau Ohio Valley Tennessee Middle Atlantic States Lower Lake Gulf States

Hunter Bags Hungry Monkey Near Barnesville

Cle tus Kaylor encountered a missing monkey while rabbit hunting in Barnesville. The animal was nearly famished and had escaped from a roadside zoo at Hendrysburg in August.

Barnesville Cletus Kaylor Kaylor Hendrysburg

Census expected to put U.S. population at 124 million

WW M Steuart, director of the Commerce Department census, told in his annual report that the 1930 census is expected to show the United States population near 124000000.

Washington United States M. Steuart Commerce Department

No Athens Messenger Edition on Thanksgiving Day

The Athens Messenger will not publish on Thursday November 24 in observance of Thanksgiving. All employees will observe the national holiday.

Athens Messenger The Messenger

Nebraska dean seeks divorce over wife hidden past

The Dales James Stuart Dales, 76, dean and secretary to the Nebraska University board of regents in Lincoln, seeks a divorce claiming his wife had a notorious past including a penitentiary term hidden from him. He says he eloped three months ago with Mrs. C. L. Barrackman to St. Joseph, Missouri, after a quarrel over his will.

James Stuart Dales Board of Regents Nebraska University Lincoln Neb Dales St. Joseph C. L. Barrackman

Giles aborts Pacific flight to Australia retracing to San Francisco

Captain Frederick A. Giles ended his second unsuccessful attempt to fly the Pacific from California. He landed at San Simeon after an air bump caused a crash during a heavy storm, dumping fuel and equipment, with center section bracing wires broken. He plans to return by auto and repair the plane before another takeoff.

San Francisco Frederick A. Giles Australia William Randolph Hearst San Simeon Los Angeles California Golden Gate Honolul U Giles Hearst Ranch Pacific

Junkers Seaplane C-1230 Fails Off Azores Run

On Fayal Island in the Azores the Junkers seaplane C-1230 failed to take off for Newfoundland after a dusk run across the harbor ended with the craft failing to rise due to a heavy load. The crew faced questions today about a possible repeat attempt this season on the western Trans Atlantic flight.

Horta Fayal Island Azores U.R Newfoundland

Navy Buck Surprises With First Shot Deer Hunt

In New Concord Navy 23 coach Bill Inge guided his team to Pennsylvania where he shot a 200 pound buck on the first attempt. The hunt followed his unsuccessful bid for Ohio conference honors.

New Concord Navy Bill Inge Ohio Cale Insylvania

Ohio Univesity Coach Names Eleven for All Ohio Team

Coach Don Peden of Ohio University selects eleven players for an all Ohio team based on their records and impressions. Most selections come from the BA association with frequent contact with Ohio players. Players named include Miller Ohio Wesleyan center Leary Ohio Wesleyan Gregory Denison guards McCall Miami Tilton Wesleyan tackles Richardson Miami Tay lor Muskingum ends Price Wittenberg quarter Striker Miami fullback Maurer Wittenberg and Fitzer Cincinnati halves.

Don Peden Ohio University Ohio Miller Ohio Wesleyan Leary Gregory Denison McCall Miami Tilton Wesleyan Richardson Taylor Muskingum Price Wittenberg Striker Maurer Fitzer Cincinnati

Mrs Thurn Headlines Third Messenger Cooking School

A capacity crowd filled the high school auditorium for the second Mes senger Cooking School appearance by Mrs. George O Thurn nationally known food expert. Her lecture titled The Child in the Home covered home meals and featured a ham menu yesterday.

George O. Thurn Messenger

Home Cooking Demonstration Highlights Local Kitchen Trends

Mrs. Thurn showcased menus including mousse, raisin pie, white cake and escalloped tomatoes while praising Athens merchants for school kitchen equipment. Audience members crowd the stage to view dishes and the model dining room. Seven grocery bags and flowers were awarded, with names and addresses listed for recipients.

Marjorie Gilson North Cemetery Street G. Timberlake Amesville Goldie Moore Albany G. E. White Herrold Place Mary Clutter South Congress Street E. R. Nelson Ardilla Shuster University Terrace E. T. Quidore Maplewood Drive

Gangdom fires back in Chicago gun battle

Chicago police faced a new wave of terror as gangsters fired bombs and bullets after a police ultimatum. Sergeant Tom Lynch was critically wounded during a running gun battle with an armed carload of gangsters. Earlier a bomb destroyed the front of a West Side resort tied to the Bertsche Skidmore Zuta syndicate and allied with Aiello brothers.

Chicago U.P Tom Lynch West Side Bertsche-Skidmore- Zuta Joseph Aiello

Bender Supports Rural Protection in Suburban Speech

Ohio State Senator George H. Bender told a Lakewood Methodist church audience that rural districts should gain needed law enforcement tools without denying the right to jury trials. He defended law enforcement while criticizing the Marshall bill as an ineffective enforcement tool amid criticism from anti-saloon groups. Dr Moore spoke on republican respect for law.

Cleveland George H. Bender Bender Lakewood Methodist Episcopal Church BE. J. Moora Ohio Anti-Saloon League Dr. Moore Harvey 0. Yoder Dry Maintenance League Senator Bender Dumbell

Two Children Laid to Rest in Downington Funerals

Funeral services were held for Evelyn Jewell, 2, and Emma Eileen Reeves, infant, at the Methodist Episcopal church in Downington. Revered Weatherby of Athens conducted both services. Each family mourns its only child.

Downington Methodist Episcopal Church Evelyn Jewell Glen Jewell Emma Eileen Reeves Oliver Reeves

Chiropractors Arrested in Sidney on Certification Charge

Navy reports H. F. Batterman and Louis Steinle were arrested in Sidney on charges of practicing as chiropractors without valid medical certificates. A trial date was set for December 2.

Sidney Navy H. F. Battersman Louis Steinle

Athens Messenger Publishes Garden Insects Booklet

The Athens Messenger offers an illustrated pamphlet on garden pests with guidance on identification and control. Clip the attached coupon, include your address, and mail four stamps to receive the booklet by return mail.

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