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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

7

Woodworkers Beat Stoneys In Tight Bowling League Match

Logan report details a narrow win for the Woodworkers over the Stoneys after a competitive Wednesday night meeting. Walker of the Stoneys missed a three-pin margin from a 200 average, shaping a split series in the season opener.

Stoneys Logan the News Podworkers Walker

Guardians Named and Real Estate Orders in Probate Court

C H Porter became guardian of Ernest G Smith 19 of Athens township after applying for the trust. Porter posted a 600 bond with Rhoda Porter and H R McVay as sureties. Letters of guardianship issued to him. An order to sell Elton D Junod estate granted to Frances J Strawn administrator. Strawn must file return after sale. A writ of habeas corpus issued to Elizabeth Gayton for Vernon Bircher Jr. and Clara Maxine Bircher hearing set Oct 7. Dances permit granted to D D Smith for Broadwell venue with five other signatories. License expires December 81 1927. Inventory and appraisement of John Young 4000 and Almedia Young 3850 estates filed by Winifred Goodin administrator.

C. H. Porter Ernest G. Smith Athens Township Porter Rhoda Porter H. R. McVay Elton D. Junod Frances J. Strawn Strawn Elizabeth Gayton Vernon Bircher Vernon Bircher, Jr Clara Maxine Bircher Gay Broadwell D. D. Smith John Young Almedia Young Winifred Goodin

Columbus Band Plans Year of Functions and Practices

The Columbus band begins earnest practice this week under John Gill. It will debut Saturday at the Ohio Northern football game with new marches and drill formations. Officers elected include Hilton Parkinson president Joe Heeter vice president Victor Miller secretary Thomas Piwonka treasurer Page Meade librarian and Ralph Zahour drum major. Band drills under Prof. C N Mackinnon occur Saturdays. concerts are planned in nearby cities with Rotary clubs and civic groups.

John Gill Columbus Ohio Northern Lewis Tervin Hilton Parkinson Joe Heeter Victor Miller Thomas Piwonka Page Meade Ralph Zahour C. N. Mackinnon

Paris Government Orders Cannibalism Crime Penalty

The government passed a penalty in eight natives case related to African cannibalism, applying a harsh ruling to the involved individuals.

Paris

Child Conservation League Meeting At Mrs Bell Home

Mrs. Harry Bell hosted a Child Conservation League gathering at South Mat Street on Tuesday evening. Papers covered prenatal influence heredity environment crime delinquency and overcoming hereditary taints with speakers including Mrs Seth Sloan Mrs Shriner and Mrs Clinton We.

Harry Bell Child Conservation South Mat Street Pape Seth Sloan Jud Shriner Clinton Don Warner

Yonts Family Home Return From European Tour

Mr and Mrs Ralph Yonts and Mrs C E Yontz returned from a six week European trip visiting England France Germany and Belgium. They attended the Amelin Legion convention and traveled by plane from England to Paris. They learned the grave location of a local war casualty but could not stop there. In Paris they met Ewal Schmittz and family who were traveling in Germany with relatives before heading home to the United States.

Logan Ralph Yon C. E. Yontz Amelin Legion England France Germany Belgium Paris Sis Paria Inguy Litte Ewal Schmittz Fam Ben Germay Reléives

Judge Whitcraft Speaks at St John Bible Class

Judge Harley M. Whitcraft spoke in Gallipolis to the St John Bible class of the Methodist church on Tuesday evening. He was invited months ago and was joined by Judge Roscoe Mauck from the court of appeals district. They traveled from Logan for the court session the following day. J. W. Gabriel, Lo-

Logan Harley M. Whitcraft Gallipolis St. John Methodist Church Whitcraft Roscoe Mauck Whiteaft J. W. Gabriel

Dunfee Bound Over in Apple Theft Case

Logan Oct. 7. Dan Dunfee, in Gallipolis for a class session, waived preliminary hearing before Magistrate J. P. Miller and was bound over to the grand jury. He faces a charge of stealing five bushels of apples from Dr. B. Blum's farm.

Will filed in probate court names Evelyn Young as heir and executor

A hand written will purporting to be that of Lewis Young of Nelsonville bequeaths all property to his daughter S Evelyn Young and her heirs. Evelyn is named executor. Other daughter Jeanette Young Andrews of Akron is mentioned but not in the will. Signed by Emma and I P Tucker as witnesses. Hearing set for October 15.

Lewis Young Nelsonville S. Evelyn Young Lulu Young Slaughter Athens Jeanette Young Andrews Akron Evelyn Young Emma I. P. Tucker

Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court

Nathan H Wvyer 66 farmer of Frost and Ireta I Crippen 22 received a license. Magistrate Pearl W Helwig officiated. A second license went to Joseph W Saltz 24 bank clerk of McArthur and Ruth M Henry 27 school teacher of Athens. Rev C M Coulter expected to perform.

Nathan H. Wvyer Frost Ireta I. Crippen Pearl W. Helwig Joseph W. Saltz McArthur Ruth M. Henry Athéns C. M. Coulter

Western Reserve to host St. Xavier after light practice

Cleveland October 7 Western Reserve will hold a light practice this afternoon after which football tags will be doffed until tomorrow afternoon when the strong St. Xavier team of Cincinnati visits Reserve field.

Cleveland Western Reserve St. Xavier Cincinnati

Ohio University Band Enrolment Reaches Fifty Members

The Ohio university band announces a total enrollment of 50 members with 27 new entrants joining the ensemble this year.

Ohio University Band

Clean kidneys by drinking lots of water

An authority warns that rich foods can stress kidneys and cause backache, headaches, and urinary irritation. It recommends drinking plenty of water and using Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast for a few days, to flush and activate kidneys.

Permission Granted to Sell Thomas C. Green Estate Property

The court has authorized Charles L. Stout as administrator to sell the personal property of Thomas C. Green deceased. Sale approval enables liquidation of estate assets under probate oversight.

Thomas Green Thomas C. Green Charles L. Stout

Two Charged With Doctor's Murder in East

In Mays Landing New Jersey on October 7 two suspects Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl and Willis Beach were charged with the murder of elderly Dr William Lilliendahl. They were held in the county jail after warrants were served following a daylong grand jury session. Both pleaded innocence and Mrs Lilliendahl wept when taken to her cell.

Mays Landing N. J William Lilliendahl Margaret Lilliendahl Willis Beach

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