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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1927

Page

13

Officers Elected by Canaan Grange in Mansfield Meeting

The Canaan grange elected officers for the coming year with Merwin Mansfield as Master and George Holdren as overseer. Rose Sutton, Mabel Mansfield, and Leeta Wright headed key roles while seven members attended the Ohio and National Grange meeting in Cleveland. A December session will initiate new members and welcome visiting granges.

Canaan Grange Merwin Mansfield George Holdren Mabel Mansfield Charles Kingenburg Frank Halbirt Chaplin Frank Hill Anna Mansfield Leeta Wright Pomona Rose Sutton Cerese Myrtle Klingenburg Flora Florence Walton Ivola Mansfield Wendel Wright Dana Halsey Grange Phico Kay Starlin The Ohio State Grange National Grange Cleveland Ray Starlin Paul Mansfield Rome

Ohio farmers plant record wheat acreage this fall

Farmers across Ohio plan to sow 2,370,000 acres of wheat this fall, a 42 percent rise from 1926 and the largest sown in the state since 1922 when 2,516,000 acres were planted.

Ohio

Athens County Sheriff Sale Notice from 1927

Public sale notice shows property of the parties in a partition action from the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio. Sheriff William Williams directs the sale with cash in hand the day of sale. Emmett Keenan attorney and Wayne Wingett deputy listed. Dated November 2 1927.

Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio William Williams Wayne Wingett Emmett Keenan M. D. Hughes

Beenia OR THY STORY THUS FAR CALDWELL OK 1886

In Cald well Kansas 1886 a quarrel in a restaurant led to a poker game dispute later that night. TOM BENTON killed JEFF HARRISON a provisional gambler who had brought his son TONY to Cald well. Tony was taken in by BAR K ranch owner COLONEL TITUS MOORE who becomes his guardian. PAW NEE BILL GORDON W LILLIE earlier waited tables nearby.

Caldwell Kas Indian Territory Gordon W. Lillie Pawnee Bill Joe Craig Bar K Ranch Cherokee Strip Tom Benton Benton Jeff Harrison Tony Craig Tony Harrison Titus Moore Chicago Kansas City Chivington Turkey Creek

Prizes Awarded Children in Book Week Contest

The Hatch Library Book Week contest awards two first prizes across three parts. Winners include Jean Marion and Jack Fult for essays, Beaty Hoyt McCoy and Carol Durst for best book reviews, Helen Jones and Lola Brooks for lists of read books, Clair Heaton for an essay on a favorite book character, and Betty Carpenter for a fairy dance playlet though disqualified for geography.

Hatch Library Mattie Hateh Mifney Jean Marion Grosvenor Street Jack Fult East State Street Beaty Hoyt McCoy North Eonaree Street Carol Durst Second Street Helen Jones Mark Place Lola Brooks New Marshfield Clair Heaton Third Street Betty Carpenter Chicago David J. Jevans Ohio University

Discovery of Octopus Skin Found in Creek by Steamshovel

PORT CLINTON Nov 26 Today's discussion centered on the discovery of octopus skin unearthed by a steamshovel in a nearby creek.

Port Clinton

Unclear Time Fragment Counts Across Day

Fragmentary timestamps show 2 46 a m 9 35 am 1 27 p m and 6 34 p m leaving the sequence ambiguous without context or event details. No names places or actions accompany the times.

Petersons Ointment Lauded as Quick Remedy

Peterson claims Peter son’s Ointment is the quickest and best remedy in the world as druggists offer it at 35 cents a box.

Peterson

Sheriffs Sale Of Real Estate In Athens County Ohio

In pursuance of a court order, the sheriff will sell at public auction at the Athens Court House on Saturday December 10 1927 at 1 pm the real estate described as Inlet 241 and the east half of 240 in W H Potters Addition in Athens City. The property at West Washington Street Athens Ohio appraised at 500 dollars cash day of sale. M D Hughes attorney.

Sherife State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Edward French J. O. Hall Athens

Executor Appointed for WILLIAM SHINGLER Estate

William D. Shingler named executor of the estate of William Shingler late of Athens County Ohio who is deceased. Dated 16th day of 1927. M. Johnson, Jetas' of said County.

William D. Shingler William Shingler Athens County Ohio M. Johnson Jetas Said County

Aura Nelson v Hutchin attachment order in Athens County

Aura Nelson filed a suit against Lawrence Hutchin before Justice P. W. Helwig in Athens Township Ohio. On November 18 1927 the judge issued an attachment for seventy dollars.

Aura Nelson Lawrence Hutchinson P. W. Helwig Justice of All Peace Athens Athens County Ohio

Sheripe's Sale of Real Estate in Athens County

A sheriff sale under a order of execution, in Case No. 13741 Alvin D. Cline et al v Charles F. Mosure et al, set for 1 PM Nov 26 at the Athens County Courthouse. Four described tracts in Lee Township totaling about 83 acres with appraised value 9720 dollars. Sale to be cash. D C Gibson deputy sheriff. Woolley & Rowland attorneys.

Sherifi sis Sale Of Real Estate In Ohio And Kentucky

Common Pleas Court in Kentucky and Athens State of Ohio describe a sale of multiple parcels under Case No. 18675. The notice covers the northeast quarter and other sections in Town 11 Range 15 of the Ohio Company's Purchase, with detailed acreages and reservations for surface rights, coal and oil rights, and mining provisions.

John C. Hewitt John Dodds

Sheriff's Sale In Partitions In Athens County Ohio

Common Pleas Court case No. 15705 Loanna Brehm vs Samuel Seaughlin et al. sale December 3 1927 at 1 p m at Athens Court House Ohio to auction east half of the SW quarter section 36 town 4 range 13 Lodi Township Athens County description tied to deeds of Angel and Ballinger with appraised value $900 the property to be sold to satisfy the partition action

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Kentucky Joint Stock Land Bank of Lexington John C. Hewitt Athens Ohio Waterloo Ohio Company Seid Quarter State of Loanna Brehm Samuel Seaughlin Lodi Lodi Township Angel's Corner Shade Creek Tomag Angel James Ballinger John Emily Laughlin Common Pleas Court of Athens

Probate actions suspended for December probate accounts

The Athens County Ohio probate court suspends hearing and publication of listed accounts until the Sunday of December at 9 A M. Names include Athens National Bank as administrator and guardian roles for multiple estates with first, second, third, fourth and final accounts filed between October and November 1927. Judge S. M. Johnson presiding.

Athens County Ohio Athens National Bank Maria Wyatt Charles R. Stout Roy Pullins D. C Wm. Ruston E. K. Parker George Schoonover Victor Pierce David C. Pierce Eoceaee Warren H. Badger Volney H. Badger Jon D. Junod John M. Howard Peter Howard O. B. Sloane Jefferson B. Clayton Marvin Linscott George France Rolio W. Leeffler Harry Bobbitt Auger Leonidas Bobbitt Mary E. McClain Harold 8. McClain Maud L. Fenzel Anna May Fenzel Salden Willlar F. ¥. Caldwell Mary Bond Mary E. Jeffers Hollis Ray Jeffers Cc. E. McCune June L. McCune Et al Elias Sharp John Sharp M. Johnson

Annual election of Athens County Agricultural Society

The election of the Athens County Agricultural Society director will be held in the Court House on Saturday December 3 1927. Polls open from 1230 to 230. Frank Biddle secretary.

Athens County Agricultural Society Court House Frank Biddle

Ohio County land sale notices auction details and parcels

The notice describes multiple tracts in Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio including sections 29 and 28 Town 11 Range 15 with 40 to 262 acres and mineral rights. Terms are cash sale with appraised value 235 150 and rail right of way access for coal and oil removal. Sheriff William Williams announced the sale with attorneys Jones & Jones representing the plaintiff.

Firth Ohio Company Carbondale BL & O. Southwestern Railroad Said Range Charles French L. AM. Jewett Athens County Ohio Mable Bratton John C. Hewitt Waterloo Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad David French Rh. & O. Southwestern Railroad Fleventh Mineral City Carbondale City Carbondale Road TISO Mineral-Carbondale Branch

The Frontier Echoes of Payne and a Young Dreamer

Gordon Lillie hears David Payne speak at Caldwell about opening Oklahoma public domain to settlers and a two million acre center strip. Payne argues soldiers police the land while calling for preemption and home building, challenging gov policy as Lillie considers joining the cause.

Oklahoma Congress Klahoma Unay Lillie Sean Gordon Lillie Bill Tilmots Wellington Payne Dave Payne David Payne

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights from Pittsburgh and Schenectady

Radio listings show WCAP Pittsburgh and WGY Schenectady broadcasting dinner music and NBC programs. Programs include Undlerbee talks, Wallish Sisters, dance orchestras, Pittsburgh Septet, Eastman Theatre Hour, Fro-Joy Hour, and WEAF NBC feeds through the evening.

WCAP Pittsburgh NBC WEAF Wallish WGY Schenectady Eastman Theatre WGY Players

Notre Dame Faces Southern California In Prime Gridiron Matchup

Notre Dame meets Southern California in a high profile football clash as broadcast coverages from WEBH WGN and Army Navy networks promise broad national listening. Damrosch conducts WJZ and WOR airs the New York Philharmonic in a busy radio schedule.

WEBH WGN Notre Dame Southern California N. B. CC Army-Navy WJZ Damrosch and Symphony WOR New York Philharmonic Orchestra

NBC Converts Final Hour to Light Classical Music

NBC shifts the last hour of JZ program to light classical music airing weeknights 11 to midnight via WIZ and other NBC affiliates. The listing catalogs various stations including WTAM WSB WLS WLW WSAL WW5 WJZ and WEAF with concert pars, orchestras, and studio features across cities like New York Cleveland Atlanta Chicago and more.

T Ut New York U. P National Broadcasting Company WIZ WEAF Wit F Waldorf The Seven-Elevens Happiness Boys Cities Seice Orchestra

Question Puzzle 1 25 21 23 and related queries

A collage of trivia items asks about the presidentelect of Harvard University the principal river of central Italy the speaker of the House and other scattered facts. It presents a list of clues and a few explicit questions framed as an interests puzzle called ORIZON with answers ranging from geography to language.

Italy House of Representatives Orizon Harvard University Aregentina Ubs Aegean Greece New Haven Quaer

Radio Listings Highlight Evening Music Programs

The schedule shows dinner music at 6:00 followed by RCA Hour with Walter Damrosch at 8:00 and Philco Hour light opera at 9:00. Classical music continues for two hours and stations include WCAE Pittsburgh and KDKA with various NBC and WEAF features.

Wcx-Wir Detroit NBC WSM Nashville WJZ RCA Walter Damrosch Philco WCAE Pittsburgh WEAF KDKA Westinghouse Band

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mansfield Master Nor Hocking Valley Baltimore & Omo Sheripe Alvin D. Cline Charles F. Mosure Leetown Range No Alpheus Wilson Sarah Lee Lee Chillicothe Road Travis Wilson Jntel Wilson Lee Township Section No Town No Sarah Wilson Nimrod Datley Razel Wilson Daniel Ross Albany McArthur Vinton County McArthur Road D. C. Gibson Woolley & Rowland Sherifi Witliam Williams W. T. Copeland Harry F. Wittenbrink Jones & Jones RADIO Chapter Big Buffalo Rutherford BR. Hayes United States Tie Kansas Davie Payne Washington Wichita Arkansas City Hunnewell Hayes Julle Hoomers Payne the Evangelist Royal Stenographers Genia Zlelimska Slumber Music WTAM Public Auditorium Sidney Landon WSB Atlanta Masonic Gertrude Johnson WLS Chicago Little Symphony WLW Cincinnati Henry Theis WSAL WW5 Hotel Statler WEAP WCCO Mpls St. Paul St. Paul Assn Hamline University Wheaties Emmet Long George Hall Savoy Plaza WPG Atlantic City Mona Motor Oil WSAI Cavaliers WMC Memphis Wacco Barlow Long Atwater Kent Capitol Theatre Collier’s Hour WLB Little Brown Church Crosley Cleveland Orchestra Emerson Gill Central M. E. Church WLAP Crosley Radio Hall American Legion Editha Fiescher Alexander Brattow Guartet Collier's Radio Hour Little Symphony T& K California O. Henery Pazzie Onondaga Orchestra
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