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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

7

Indians Star Wambsganss Tops World Series With Unassisted Triple Play

In the 1909 World Series game against Boston, Bill Wambsganss of the Indians completed the first unassisted triple play in Series history. With Meaduff and Miller aboard on singles, Mitchell lined into the hole, and Wambsganss snared the ball to retire the side.

Bill Wambsganss Indians Tory Cleveland Boston Hill Wambeganss Kilduff Miller En Mitchell Wam Mitchell Wamby Som

Probate Notices in Athens County Ohio Final and First Accounts

Probate court of Athens County Ohio suspends publication until October 7 1920 at 9 a m for accounts of estates including McKee Snowden Groce Midkiff Young Lee and others with administrators executors guardians final or first accounts filed from August to September 1920 under Judge H T Phillips.

Athens County Ohio Samuel M. Johnson Joseph A. McKee Preston A. Snowden Preston H. Snowden Albert H. Groce Curtis Groce i al Warrick F. Midkiff Sarah H. Midkiff Lillian Young R. V. Young Mary M. Lee Travis W. Lee Manuel F. Oliver Elizabeth Oliver Eas Court Emmett Keenan Plaintige

Coolidge Refuses Proclamation League Day Politics

Governor Coolidge declines to proclaim October 24 as League of Nations Day saying official action would turn a public office into political propaganda. He supports reading the league covenant but rejects urging citizens and schools to promote it.

Boston Calvin Coolidge League of Nations Day Committee New York Coolidge Republican Party Wilson League Senate Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Events

Hooper Ridge residents Miss Lillian Linscott and Miss Emma Bryson from John Hancock high school spent the weekend with their parents. Henry Calentine and family with Mrs. John Lafollette and son were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolfe. Harry Bennett of Athens visited his parents Saturday evening. A social is announced at Finch school for Saturday.

Lillian Linscott Emma Bryson John Hancock High School Henry Calentine John Lafollette Frank Wolfe Harry Bennett Athens Finch School

Federal farmers demand government aid to avert bankruptcy

Farmers in session urge immediate federal action to lower rediscount rates and expand credit as prices fall below production costs. They plan to present demands to Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board and Secretary Houston, warning of widespread farm bankruptcies across wheat and cotton sectors.

Washington Harding Federal Reserve Board Secretary of the Treasury Houston Federal Reserve Banks National Board of Farm Organizations America Federal Reserve System Treasury Department

Markets Pittburg Livestock and Associated Commodities

Pittsburg livestock receipts light with steady cattle market and varied prices for veal calves and hogs. Cincinnati cattle and hog markets show mixed shifts while Toledo grains list futures. Chicago produce prices steady to mixed. Liberty bonds quote at 92.12 with 3 1/4s series.

Pittsburg Cincinnati

Obituary for Samuel R McCune of Amesville

Samuel Reed McCune born March 28 1854 Broadwell Ohio died October 3 1920 Amesville aged 66 years 6 months 5 days. He owned the Amesville farm where he cared for his parents and later lived in a home built in 1895 with Emma Wagoner as wife. He served as Ames township clerk and on the Amesville school board and was active in M E B church Masons Eastern Star and Amesville Grange. He left three children and seven grandchildren. He was noted for honesty hospitality and community concern and expressed faith in reunion after death. A card of thanks follows for support during illness and death.

Samuel Reed McCune Samuel Almira Tracy McCune Broadwell Amesville Emma Wagoner Chesterhill W. B. Smith Somerset C. A. Gardner Ray W. McCune Mr. McCune M. EB Masonic Order The Eastern Star

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