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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1921

Page

2

Miller Huggins May Lose Position

New York fans debate Miller Huggins fate after the Yankees win the pennant and World Series run. Talk centers on potential successors including Babe Ruth, Eddie Collins, and Roger Peckinpaugh as possible new managers.

Miller Huggins Henry L. Farrell United Press New York New York Yanks Huggins Ruth Eddie Collins White Sox Roger Peckinpaugh

Airplane conversion to commerce urged by officials

The report states that converting airplanes for commercial uses was deemed unlimited and that authorities planned to provide full assistance to promote this line of development.

Pie Social At Dowler Ridge School

Dowler Ridge school at New Marshfield hosts a pie social on Thursday evening October 27. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a pie to share.

Dowler Ridge New Marshfield Dowler Ridge School

Baker Hero of Game Highlighted by Typo Error

The Athens High Aquinas game report credits or miscredits players due to a typographical error. William Baker, a substitute halfback, chased Aquinas star Ryan after a 50 yard run and tackled him at the five yard line. The lineup misnamed Fiber as fullback instead of Athens star Feth.

Athens Aquinas William Baker Ryan Baker Fiber Ohio Feth Athens High

Murray City Tigers Rally Over Nelsonville All Stars 21-0

The Murray City Tigers defeated the Nelsonville All Stars in a hard fought game. Nelsonville drew players from W. & J. College, the Ohio University varsity, and Logan.

Murray City Tigers Nelsonville All Stars Leeb W. & J. College O. U. Varsity Athens Logan

By The Way and Roosevelt Family in York Township

By The Way-Dave Blackburn travels with workers and materials in south western York township seeking a place to build a bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sherman boast a Roosevelt lineage with ten children, oldest fourteen, twins boy and girl born at four and six weeks, five in school, five not yet school age, living near Kimberly on Floodwood road. He is a New Marshfield boy and she grew up near Union, childhood playground later set as golf grounds for Athens elite, club house built from native material.

Will Sherman Roosevelt Kimberly Floodwood Road Sherman Marsh Union Athens

Carpenter Lyceum lecture by Edwin Chubb on October 28

The fourth number of the Carpenter Lyceum course will feature Edwin Chubb dean of Ohio University Athens speaking next Friday evening October 28. Local social notes mention visits by Starkey and family Kayser Gorby and Stewards, and cattle and corn activity around Albany and Athens. The broom sage harvest expands in Vinton County with a plan to ship 1,000,000 bushels to the western states. Mrs Edward Moore returned to Columbus after a week here with relatives.

Carpenter Lyceum Edwin Chubb Ohio University Athens W. H. Starkey Everett Starke Chillicothe Kayser Belle Kayser J. C. Gorby D. M. Sisson Guy C. Gorby Lloyd Knowlton Albany Earl Starkey Emmett Starkey Carl Wilson A. Mace J. J. Wood Hill W. E. Harman Radcliff Charley Steward Josiah Steward Cherry Run G. B. Kayser J. Is Steward Vinton County Edward Moore Columbus

Neal Beer Now Ready for the Chicago Folks

Chicago seeks thirty million gallons of real beer ready for delivery to corner drug stores. Atlas Brewing Manager Anton Laadt says demand cannot exceed supply and that unaged beer stocks are on hand. A U S Attorney Clinnin notes Illinois seizure law won’t block sale of medicinal brew.

Chicago Anton Laadt Atlas Brewing Company Laadt Landt Illinois United States John Clinnin

Treasury approves medical beer regulations

Washington Oct. 25 Secretary of the Treasury Mellon has approved and signed regulations providing for the manufacture and sale of beer for medical purposes.

Medical Beer Washington Secretary of the Treasury Mellon

Cascarets Promise Quick Relief and Pleasant Taste

The advertisement touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative for headaches biliousness colds indigestion dizziness and sour stomach. One or two at night will empty bowels by morning and leave you feeling splendid. They work while you sleep and do not gripe like salts pills calomel or oil and cost ten cents a box. Children love Cascarets too.

Chauncey Parent Teacher Association Meeting Recap

The Chauncey High School Parent Teacher association met with large turnout. Mrs. Edna Wharton was elected president with D W Law as vice president and E C Wharton as treasurer. A program of songs and recitations followed, then a potluck supper for about 150 attendees.

Low Parent Teacher Association Chauncey High School George Keck Christine Courtney Ruth Lahugh Mildred Sands Charles Bradfield Prsident Edna Wharton D. W. Law Floyd Nye E. C. Wharton

Quiet Chauncey Marriage Vows for Lena Leone Six and Arthur Swart

The ceremony took place Saturday afternoon at the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Clyde Jourden’s home in Mill Street. Rev. Gil bert B Courtney of Chauncey, former pastor of the First Christian Church, officiated. The couple, highly respected in Chauncey, received wide congratulations from friends.

Lena Leone Arthur Swart Clyde Jourden Mill Street Gilbert B. Courtney Chauncey First Christian Church

Chauncey Teachers Host Halloween Social for Students

The primary teachers Miss Bradfield Miss Edwards Mrs Goldsworth and Mrs Jarret of Chauncey schools plan a Halloween social at the lower school Tuesday evening with pupils. The public is invited and a cafeteria dinner will feature sandwiches pickles pie potato salad baked beans and cake.

Miss Bradfield Edwards Goldsworthy Jarret Chauncey Schools Hallowe'en

Caregivers Reported Illness In Ohio Hospitals

Mrs. Summer Tippett of Chauncey is hospitalized in Athens Ohio while Mrs. Luther Cruikshank, also of Chauncey, lies in a Columbus hospital.

Summer Tippett Luther Cruikshank Chauncey Athens Columbus

Attorney General Won't Defend Coal Contract Suits

Columbus October 25 Attorney General Price declined to defend suits to enjoin state coal contracts totaling 500000 because the purchasing agent did not comply with the law.

Columbus General Price

Kidnapping Case Dismissed in Alliance Court

In Alliance municipal court an order dismissed the kidnapping case against three men and a woman accused in the abduction of Miss India Tomey. Tomey testified she was taken by automobile to Akron, but the defendants disputed her story and the judge dismissed the case without prejudice for lack of supporting testimony.

Diapepsin Ends Stomach Misery For Millions

An ad claims Pape's Diapepsin relieves indigestion in five minutes and helps digest all foods. It promises no sour risings belching gas heaviness nausea or headache after use. A sixty cent case from the druggist is urged with a test to prove stomach comfort.

United States England Canada Pape

General Mason Patrick vows to build world’s best air service

Major General Mason Patrick newly headed the U S Air Service vows to make it the best in the world. He tours McCook and Wilbur Wright fields with Brigadier Willia Mitchell and staff officers for a three day inspection. Patrick mentions urgent enlargement of McCook field and cites a recent bomber demonstration with 37 machine guns as unmatched by other aircraft.

Dayton Mason Patrick United States Air Service Air Service Willia Mitchell McCook Wilbur Wright Fields Patrick McCook Field

Tragedy at Sugar Creek Describes Father of Four Seeking Homes

A distressed husband in Sugar Creek is left with four young children after his wife, accused of mistreatment, left him. The note ends with goodbye as the couple neared their 25th anniversary. The family endured illness, death, and moves from Pontiac to Sugar Creek before the estrangement. The father appeals for a caring home for one child.

Sugar Creek Charles Daily Mr. Daily Pontiac Mich Dailey Michigan Sular Creek

President Harding Heads South on Four Day Speaking Swing

President Harding departed Washington at 9 this morning for a four day tour through the solid South. Stops include Birmingham and Atlanta with a morning inspection of the infantry school at Camp Benning, Ga., on Thursday.

Harding South President Harding Washington Solid South Birmingham Atlanta White House Camp Benning

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Hes Eddie Feature Service, Inc INTL Gael Bill Baker By the Way Dave Blackburn York Township Taftle Pillsbury Arbuckle Union Grocery Co Neal Windy City Cascarets Hallowe'en Social Chamberlain Medicine Company Des Moines, Jowa Swanson Furniture Company Ba Cement Kansas Beasley’s Best F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Company Edith McDonald Carpenter Madame Carpenter Mr. Edison Y Charles Young Rienzi Thomas
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