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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1924

Page

2

Two Divorces Granted by Judge Pettit in Logan

Two divorce decrees issued Saturday by Judge Pettit after evidence from retired plaintiffs. Reynolds and Lula Corwin granted to Reynolds from her husband and Lula Corwin from her husband James Corwin. Reynolds awarded custody of a minor child and returned to maiden Wallace. Corwin decree granted on ground of gross neglect of duty.

Pettit Reynolds Lula Corwin James Corwin Wallace Corwin

Arthur Aurand and Vivian Sherlock Named in Local Roles

Arthur Aurand, 21, a farmer from No Summit, and Vivian Sherlock, 18, a keeper from Logan, are identified in local listings. Their roles and hometowns are the readable facts from the notice.

Arthur Aurand Farmer Vivian Sherlock Keeper Logan

Funeral services for Mrs Clara McManigal

Mrs Clara McManigal 76 wife of R D McManigal died Saturday funeral held Monday at 3 pm at the North Iberry Street home with Rev C Douglass of the Presbyterian church officiating She suffered pneumonia leading to death Burial was at Oak Grove by Harden Undertaking Co She leaves two sons and two daughters including Mrs Nelle Looley who has lived with her parents and a son working in Japan for an electrical company The husband is a Civil War veteran confined to a wheelchair

McManigal Clara Ork McManigal R. D. Manigal North Iberry Street McMann Nelle Looley Japan Electcal Company Oak Grove Harden Undertaking Co

Accident near Carroll injures party en route to Columbus

A vehicle carrying Mrs Case and son Billy Mrs Wil Robey and Clifford Sayres crashed near Carroll while returning to Columbus. Mrs Robey injured an ankle others escaped with bruises. A car coming opposite swerved and struck the gan car causing it to flip into a roadside ditch.

Columbus Young Sayres

Manner of New Lexington Visits Logan as Guest

HW Manner, a state inspector from the same department, is in Logan examining county records. D Williams, state inspector, hosts and discusses similar service for Perry county officers. Miss Mainie Mays, deputy treasurer of Tuscarawas county, retires to her home after a Logan visit as guest of Mr and Mrs Williams.

HW. T. Manner New Lexington Logan D. Williams Mr.anner Perry County Mainie Mays Tuscarawas County

Thanksgiving Service At Inter Street Lutheran Church

The Rev. C. F. Lauer announced a Thanksgiving service at Inter Street Lutheran church at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. The pastor will lead and deliver a short sermon.

C. F. Lauer Inter Street Lutheran Church

The Challenge of the Child Sermon at Hunter Street

Dr Otto Mees president of Capital University spoke at Hunter Street Lutheran church on Sunday evening about the fourfold challenge of the child. He urged fathers to mold character, promote a suitable home environment, ensure schools feed the soul, and urged church school cooperation in religious education.

Otto Mees Capital University of Columbus Hunter Street Lutheran Church Mees C. V. Sheatsley Sheatsley Dr. Mees

Rebekah Lodge Plans Social Event in Haydenville

The Haydenville Rebekah lodge prepares a social entertainment for the next meeting inviting the public. A program will be offered and refreshments served.

Rebekah Lodge Haydenville

Wedding Dinner Honors Montgomery in Chauncey and Athens

A two course dinner in Chauncey honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Montgomery with guests including Mrs. Anna Cline and Catherine Cline. The couple later dined with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walden in Athens before leaving for a wedding trip. They plan to reside in McArthur after December first.

Charles A. Montgomery Margaret Cline Anna Cline Chauncey Charles Montgomery Catherine Cline Joseph Cline George Lester James Goldsworthy Baby Cline Frank Cline George Cl

Doctor Blunden Visits Chauncey and Nearby Towns

Dr. M. G. Blunden of Cincinnati spent Monday and Tuesday in Chauncey as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hamilton. He then visited Glouster with Mr. and Mrs. Hull I. Kittle and planned a short visit with relatives in Dresden. He has been in Athens with Mrs. T. W. Duffee and sons and will soon go to Monrovia, California to winter with his wife who is in that state seeking health.

M. G. Blunden Cincinnati Chauncey T. J. Hamilton Dr. Blunden Glouster Hull I. Kittle Dresden Athens Tl. W. Duffee and Sons Blunden Mon

Dinner Party Honors Guests From Chauncey and Athens

Mr and Mrs Herbert Mingus hosted a dinner at their Millfield home honoring guests from Chauncey and Athens. The visiting groups included Mr and Mrs George Daft with sons Calvin and Clayton of Athens and the Johnson family of Chauncey with Mrs Johnsons sister Miss Iinrothy Russell. The Daft and Johnson families attended services at the First Christian church in Athens that evening.

Herbert Mingus Millfield George Daft Calvin and Clayton Athens Fred Leake Ray Ada Garnet Leake Greens’ Run Dan T. Johnson, Jr Alice Julia Johnson Chauncey First Christian Church

Linscott Home Hosts Dinner Honoring Andersons

Mr and Mrs Floyd Linscott at The Plains entertained Sunday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson and son Mac of Flushing Ohio.

Floyd Linscott the Plains Fred Anderson Son Mac Flushing, Ohio

Reverend Appleman Preaches at The Plains Nazarene Church

Rev. G. W. Appleman from Allensville preached morning and evening at The Plains Nazarene church on Sunday. He and Mrs. Appleman were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Martin during their stay.

G. W. Appleman Allensville Plains Sunday Nazerine The Plains

Ellis Avenue Couple Hosts Sunday Chicken Dinner

Mr and Mrs Noah O Harvey entertained at home on Ellis avenue with a chicken dinner. Out-of-town guests included Miss Robin Beckley and Miss Sibyl Rosser of Athens.

Noah Harvey Ellis Avenue Robin Beckley Sibyil Rosser Athens

Mrs Hoodler Improved After Illness at East Converse

Mrs. Jay J Hoodler has shown great improvement after ten days of illness at her East Converse street home. Miss Millie Osborne returns home in Chauncey from a visit with her sister Mrs Everett Bingman and family near Coolville. Mrs Earl Worden has been reported at her Chauncey home recently. Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes of Chauncey were Columbus visitors Sunday. The Chauncey K of P lodge hosts a dance Tuesday night at the K of P hall with lunch served by the Pythian Sisters.

Jay J. Hoodler East Converse Street Millie Osborne Chauncey Everett Bingman Coolville Earl Worden Garfield Grimes Columbus Chauncey K. of P. Lodge

Akron Teen Ends Life After Reprimand

Akron Ohio police report a 14 year old boy, Steve Yorkie, left his home after a quarrel and fatally shot himself with a shotgun. The death followed a parental reprimand and is being investigated as a possible suicide.

Akron Steve Yorkie

Penny In Slot Elevator A New Invention

A penny in the slot triggers a small automatic elevator, described as a novel mechanical invention. The device operates with coins to power a miniature lift mechanism.

Breen's My Fight for Irish Freedom a bloodstained tale

London reports Dan Breen a Sinn Fein fighter describes his life and killings in My Fight for Irish Freedom. He portrays his actions as just war against British rule while noting moderates plotted to deport him to the United States.

London Dan Breen Sinn Fein Ireland Sinn Breen

Breen’s Dublin Raid and the Irish War Psychology

The article recalls Breen defying Sinn Fein orders to enter Dublin and shoot Irish political detectives for Britain. It notes the plan to strike at heads of government, the Phoenix Park attack attempt on Lord French, and a chilling study of Irish terrorism and British response.

Ireland Sinn Fein Dublin Breen England Lord French Phoenix Park Great Britain

Schooner in Distress Off Tortugas Reported

An unidentified schooner was reported in distress off Tortugas near Key West. A U S coast guard cutter has been dispatched to assist after radio advices reached here today.

Key West Fla Tortugas U. S. Coast Guard

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