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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

5

Local residents travel and attend events in Columbus

Mr. R Wayne Roach returns from Kansas City after three months with kinship. Mrs J M Higgins visits family in Kentucky. Dean W W McIntire of Ohio University Norman College visits Columbus for a teachers retirement board session. Families from Rutland West State St and Norwood join in Columbus trips for clubs, nursing, and a Harding barbecue. 88-year-old Mrs S N Hobson attends Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs in Columbus with sessions across Deshler and state venues.

R. Wayne Roach Kansas City W. W. McIntire The Normal College Ohio University Columbus State Teachers Retirement Board Norwood Cincinnati Dean McIntire Ohio University Normal College Dean Mrs. McIntire H. D. Henry College Street D. L. Moody Logan Blaine Johnson Miller Dr. Johnson Mr. Moody Jackson 8. N. Hobson Pallas Club Ohio Federation of Womens Clubs

Four Weddings Hold Saturday at First Xr Parsonage

Four weddings were held Saturday at the First Xr parsonage by Rev. C L Strecker. Miss Gladys Dickson of near Sharpsburg married Glenn Smith of near Bartlett at 10 AM. Later Nelle Frances Wend wed Wendle Long, a Nelsonville resident now in Lima, at 10 15 AM. Mrs Katie Schooler of Athens and R S Roberts of Amesville wed at 10 45 AM, to live on a Sand Rock farm near Amesville. The day closed with Hertha Nicholson and Herman C Douglas of Athens forming a marriage at 8 15 PM. Douglas works as a motor mechanic for Athens County Buick Co. and they will reside in Athens.

C. L. Strecker Gladys Dickson Sharpsburg Glenn Smith Bartlett Nelsonville Lima Pearl Wend Mildred Spray Long Columbus Barracks Katie Schooler Athens R. 8. Roberts Amesville Sand Rock Strecker Hertha Nicholson Herman C. Douglas Douglas Athens County Buick Co

Woman's Home Missionary Society Sets Prayer Meeting

The Woman's Home Missionary Society will lead a First M. E. Church prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. under president Mrs. P. G. Dowler. The study topic is "Prayer, its Influence on the Individual, the church and the World." The program includes special music and aims to be highly profitable as the second in a six part mid week series.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society M. E P. G. Dowler

Japanese Family Enters Cornell by Overland Trip

Morni Asai a 45 year old Japanese student brought his wife and nine children to Ithaca New York to begin as freshman at Cornell after a two month overland journey from Houston Texas. His oldest son plans to enroll as a high school freshman.

Ithaca N. Y Morni Asai Houston Tex Cornell Asai

Japan faces glut as exports slump and warehouses overflow

Tokyo dispatch notes drastic steps needed as prices fall and demand shrinks. Warehouses in Yokohama and Kobe overflow with boom orders, consignments rejected or unsold as banks tighten credit. Government backs price stabilization while factories cut output and shipping suffers.

Henry W. Kinney United Press Tokyo Japan Yokohama Kobe America

Unclear OCR summary task for council letter

A damaged OCR fragment shows George P ot a, a man director at a Farmers Nation council, urging support for a council to approve unspecified action. The unreadable text makes the exact request and entities unclear.

George P.ot A The Farmers Nation

Convicts Still Missing After Sing Sing Escape

Officials from Sing Sing and neighboring towns admitted they were outwitted by convicts George Stivers and Marcus Bassett after their sensational Sunday night escape. Searches pursue two theories: they remain in the hills or have moved to New York City among the city's criminal underworld.

Ossining N. Y Sing Sing George Stivers Marcus Bassett Stivers Bassett New York City

Communists Fail to Gain Seats in Austrian Assembly

Election returns from Vienna on October 19 show the Communist party failed to win representation in the Austrian national assembly. In New Zealand tobacco farming has expanded in two years of experiments and the government plans to promote the industry.

Vienna Communist Party National Assembly New Zealand

Athens County Plans Roads Funding Amid Winter Preparations

County commissioners discuss new funding from local boards to improve roads as truck traffic grows. A township group requests further study on road upgrades while tarvia spreads on Lathrop Athens road and Millfield Athens sections near completion. Nearby projects at Sharpsburg Hollister and Nelsonville job progress with Fred Beckler’s camp breaking ground.

Tradec Athens County Board of Trade of Southeastern Ohio Chamber of Commerce of Nelsonville Athens Troy Township Lathrop Millfield Athens Sharpsburg Algo Hollister Fred Beckler

Three Adenoids and Tonsils Removed at Athens Hospital

There were three successful adenoid and tonsil surgeries at Athens Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital today. Patients named are Ray Calentine of Athens Agnes Smith of Logan and Mrs Emma Nutter of Logan. Try a Messenger Want Ad.

Athens Eye, Ear, Nose and Ray Calentine Athens Agnes Smith Logan Emma Nutter

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