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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
7
Logan on Wednesday pupils from the Girls Reserves and the Hig boys collected food to fill 16 baskets for Thanksgiving dinners. The reserves packed the food while the Hig boys distributed it to unfortunate families in and near Logan with Red Cross assistance listing recipient families.
Logan residents report a lively Pythians gathering at Castle Hall with mayoral guests J. Thomas and Fred G. in attendance. Warden Thomas delivered the principal address on fraternal relations, while a speech by Thos ore m followed, praising lodge cooperation. later discussions and dinner preceded speaker visits.
A third doctor joined two physicians treating King George and after reviewing the case a bulletin issued late today suggested the king remains in danger. The report notes the illness continues to threaten his health.
Logan High School beat Nelsonville 18 to 0 on Thursday afternoon with the scoring in the first half. Roberts starred at quarterback and Spencer connected for a 60 yard TD run, while Spencer added the early momentum and Logan’s defense held in the second half.
Arrangements completed for a curb exchange membership transfer at 270000, a gain of 5000 over the prior sale and a new high. Last year a Stock Exchange seat sold for the same price, with current seats now commanding around 975000. Cincinnati Produce notes butter market stability with creamery tubs priced by score and standard butter values.
Reports indicate Homer Laughlin Pottery and related plants in East Liverpool Newell West Virginia and Trenton are eyeing a merger with a temporary board led by W K Stewart Cleveland attorney. Each plant retains its personnel while operations coordinate from a state headquarters.
Leah Arcouet Chiles is elected mayor of Kenilworth near Asheville, winning 76 percent of the vote. She leads civic projects as Kenilworth Art Association president, with father Casimir Arcouet of Lyons, France, a noted sculptor.
A detective electric meter is believed to have started a fire shortly after 9 today, causing extensive damage to Mrs. W. B. James’s home at 17 West State Street. The blaze spread through the upper floor under a slate roof, with water and smoke damaging the lower floor. insurance covers the loss.
Marietta reports funeral services for Mrs. Iantha Dunfee Scott former resident of Little Hocking died at her Clarksburg West Virginia home. Survivors include three daughters two sons and two brothers. Motorcycle riders in the Turkey Day endurance contest of the Columbus Motorcycle Club passed through Athens with many stopping for dinner and 45 entrants checked out.
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