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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

3

Athens Kiwanis hears Patterson on harmony in schools

John R. Patterson superintendent of Athens city schools spoke at the Kiwanis meeting, urging unity and noting improving harmony between Athens and Nelsonville schools amid friendly athletic rivalry. Hosts H. E. Harshman and Thomas Weaver spoke briefly. next week’s program is set. A separate item notes a shooting exhibition by Topperwein at Nelsonville city playgrounds on Thursday afternoon October 29.

Nelsonville John R. Patterson Athens Kiwanis Club Mosés Brether H. E. Harshman Athens ‘High School Thomas Weaver Ohio University Patterson E. L. Morrell W. E. Howe H. KE. Edington Topperwein

Mrs Barrows Hosts Week End Guests Three Sisters

Mrs. George Barrows entertained her sisters over the weekend. Mrs. Leah Hagg from Cincinnati with Mrs. Josephine Lott and Mrs. Zora Kapp from Chauncey joined the gathering.

George Barrows Leah Hagg Cincinnati Josephine Lott Zora Kapp Chauncey

Topperwein Performs Difficult Feats

Nelsonville notes Ad Topperwein, famed rifle shot, performs a hard feat by firing two revolvers at once and breaking two targets. One target is behind him, showing his preference for challenging tasks in front of a crowd.

Nelsonville Ad” Topperwein Topperwein

Reckless Driver Fined After Nelsonville Hearing

Stanley Ruscoe faced a reckless driving charge after a Wednesday hearing before Mayor Lax in Nelsonville. He had pleaded not guilty earlier, was found guilty after witness testimony, and fined six dollars plus costs for a Saturday collision on West Washington Street.

Nelsonville Stanley Ruscoe Lax William King Ruscoe W. Washington Street

Mrs E W Allen Hosts W C T U Gathering

Mrs E W Allen entertained W C T U members and guests at her Poplar street home in Nelsonville on Tuesday evening. President led business. Kate Blake chosen to represent at Akron state convention in October 2024. Program featured Medal Contest discussions and readings by multiple members. Decoration hinted Halloween theme with ferns and flowers. Refreshments served.

Nelsonville E. W. Allen Poplar Street Mills Wood Hudson Saltz Jesses Willard Bartoe J. D. Lecile Kate Blake Akron Katherine Herrod Hyla Herrold Ledlie Mary Robertson Herbert Long Athens Allen Hallowe'en

Conn Funeral Friday In Nelsonville Ohio

Joseph Conn funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at the Pilgrim Holiness church on Cheetnut street conducted by Rev Stukey. Conn belonged to Phil Kearney post G A R of Nelsonville with Glenford Dugan Post American Legion in charge. Burial at Greenlawn.

Trade Mark Idea Touted for Australian Exports

Sidney reports Australia may adopt Elswood of C Babbitt suggestion to join the United States Trade Commission and use a common trade emblem on Australian exports seen as a great opportunity for boosting overseas trade.

Sidney Australia Elswood C. Babbitt Aaa Trade Commission Austrailia

When Japs Get Mad in America War Talk

A European and American observer notes Tokyo reacts to insults with anger while Japanese people dislike being called fools or beasts. The piece contrasts wartime rhetoric with local attitudes in Japan.

Tokyo America Japan

Beach comber Mere nets near fifty five dollars in two days

Beach comber Mere in Manchester England reports earning about 55 dollars over two days. He urges constant alertness as valuables may reappear and be washed away by the next wave.

Manchester Eng

Court session grants juror releases in Ben retrial

United States District Judge Smith Hickenlooper approved pending juror releases today during the retrial of William G. Ben. The brief Columbus session considered UpPoR requests for removal from service as jurors in the ongoing case.

Columbus United States Smith Hickenlooper William G. Ben

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Athens School Kiwanis Inf HDW. CO Sabia Cadena J. 3. Marahan The Mocking Valley Railway Miss Blake Sperry and Wornstaff Home Furnishers Ohio Atwater Kent Crossley Rogers Electric Co Middishade W. Columbus Nelsonville, Ohio Iham Dwight Harriegn Oll Costa Auto Tire & Gas CO SOLIN Caite Oulte U. S. Army Onlu
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