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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1923
Page
2
Moose hall event Saturday evening will raise funds to help Louis Kalos whose home was destroyed by fire. The family lost clothing and all household goods in the blaze.
Rev Frampton of this city will conduct services at the Bishopville Church of Christ tonight and a cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend.
Mr and Mrs T J Wallace finish a city visit with relatives in Chauncey and Nelsonville and depart this morning for their Cambridge home.
Glouster and Chauncey alumni meet on the football field in this city at 2:50 PM Saturday with Glouster boasting a strong lineup and Chauncey bringing its best players for a promising game. An Eik picnic follows at Corning on Sunday, with Corning Elks inviting visitors from Athens county and offering train access for a full day event. The Christian Workers plan a Church of Christ gathering tonight at 7 o'clock with a welcoming program for all attendees.
Glouster High School to stage fall and winter lecture course at the M E church with all proceeds aiding the schools. Four numbers offered for one dollar season tickets with the first show this month and remaining free numbers later. Talent includes The All Press Co musical trio, The Griswold duo, John W Lustman lecturer on Scribbles in Stone, The American quartet, and T L Wyatt and son Harold of Columbus visiting neighbors.
Arthur Lawrence of Clarksburg and E. A. Dutton hosts sitters on Wednesday night. Ida Cook entertains Davidson, White, and Johnson guests from Ravenswood and Parkersburg. Ray Medley hosts Parker guests. Nora Johnson’s niece Margaret Johnson wed in California. Genevieve Anderson ill. Daisy Bennet returns from Ravenswood with baby.
United States Senator William H. King spoke bluntly to German financier Tellx Deutsch, blaming German industrialists for the country’s woes. The discussion followed Stresemann’s cabinet crisis over eight hour day policy and extraordinary powers.
In a tense exchange, leaders and financiers demand action to ease mounting tensions and prevent the country from breaking apart. They press for concrete steps to stabilize the economy and shield the nation from a potential collapse.
Four Sugar Creek Community clubs held a fall kickoff gathering Wednesday on the hill behind the Sugar Creek Community House. The evening featured games and a weiner roast with plans for oyster supper, Halloween, Armistice Day, and Thanksgiving gatherings in the near term.
FE Shinwell calls a one day general strike in Great Britain to press the government on unemployment. The London press features John Robert Clyne's letters to Sir Montague Barlow accusing the labor ministry of breaking faith and not alleviating distress. Delegates at the imperial conference show dissatisfaction with Premier Baldwin and demand clearer, more public statements.
Advices from Tokyo indicate no serious damage from the earthquake felt in Tokyo today. Details are scarce but the quake did not register heavily and is described as a settling shock. Seismologists explain minor jars follow major earthquakes as the crust adjusts to a new position.
Reported Washington note indicates Ambassador George Harvey may return home or resign in January. No official confirmation from State Department yet.
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