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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1926

Page

10

Halloween Party Held At Home Of Mrs Scholl

Evel Lourie and others hosted a Halloween gathering Friday evening at the Scholl residence. Games and contests delighted attendees including Ben-Fras Ravhlyn Fox Margaret Mast Ruble Dorothy Billimen Helen Velma Sines and many others, with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cries and sheriff Shaw among the guests.

Carl Scholl Foy Helen Ben-Fras' Ravhlyn Fox Margaret Mast Ruble Dorothy Billimen Velmaet Sines Paul Cries Wilbur Stouti Bob “Shaw Joe Billingslea Cyayance Blosser Taewrente Mohler Porter Heintein Mike Roberts Chertes Huffman John Roberts Frank Myers

Nelsonville Personal Mentions From Page Three

Mrs Earl Waltere was operated for galore at White Crom hospitals Columbus Friday morning. Her condition is favorable. Mrs Hiram Pidcock visited Columbus Thursday to see her sister Mrs Walter Smith recovering at St Anthony hospital after a recent operation. Albert Mann and his wife returned home after two weeks visiting Lockbourne Columbus Circleville and Carroll. Shockley visited Chillicothe Saturday. Mrs Will Burnell spent Saturday in Columbia visiting daughter Leighton Aumuler. Mr and Mrs E S McCape and Mrs Frank Jackson spent the end of the week in Cleveland with Mr and Mrs Otto Kaclin. George Bonner Marguerite Nelson now at home 210 Clinton apartment Water Street Chillicothe. Lowell Burnett attended C A Wesleyan game at Delaware Saturday. Mrs C L Pensyle Mrs C E Whitmore and daughter Ruth guests of Donald Pensyle at Akron. Dr and Mrs E B Acomb and children guests of Acomb's parents Caldwell. Edith Stiers Mrs Leland Krieg Mrs Leonard Cooley Dorothy Vorhes Catherine Spencer in Logan for a party. Mrs San Longley Mrs Dave Evans and John Wood attended the football game at Delaware Saturday. Mrs C A Stover and daughter Lilian spent Saturday in Columbus. Ross Cox visited in Columbus Friday. EB Jewett in Columbus Saturday. Mrs Nelson Dowler and daughter spending end of week in Logan with relatives. Zila Six Mrs C E Jewett and daughter in Columbus Friday. Don Brickles in Columbus.

Earl Waltere White Crom Columbus Hiram Pidcock Walter Smith St. Anthony Hospital Albert Mann Lockbourne Circleville Carroll A. Shockley Chillicothe Will Burnell Columbia Leighton Aumuler McCape Frank Jackson Cleveland Otto Kaclin George Bonner Marguerite Nelson Clinton Water Street Lowell Burnett Delaware C. L. Pensylé C. E. Whitmore Ruth Donald Pensyle Akron E. B. Acomb Acomb Caldwell Edith Stiers Dms Leland Krieg Leonard Cooley Dorothy ‘Vorhes Catherine Spencer Logan Brown Duty San Longley Dave Evans John Wood C. A. Stover Lilian

Hocking Valley closing campaign details surface

Contested races fill the ballot slate with Melvin Heft seeking re election as auditor against W T Poting and Boyd Trovell. Clerks and treasurers face varied challengers from Hockbridge residents including Alfred Campbell and Mrs Luther Wrynkiver. Sheriff and commissioner races show tight splits with John Tovett opposing Oscar Tom and W P Shaw running for commissioner.

Luther Wrynkiver L P. Mooney Ent W. E. Ackern General Assembly William R. Lloyd Murray City Pearl Cook Logan John Tovett Seaking Comnty Comaniaton Oscar Tom Sherif Shaw Samuel Blam Jennie Wright Washington John L. Smith W. P. Shaw Slum

Couple Married Here By Pastor John A Dees Akron and Misa Wingett New Marshfield

A double ring ceremony was conducted Friday at noon at the home of Rev. M E Chatley in Akron to unite John A Dees and Misa Constance M Wingett in marriage. Attendants included Mrs. Oliver Herron and Clyde Herron, with Mrs. Carl Russell and Carl Russell among the relatives present. The couple plan to reside in Akron. Also, Miss Frances Galtree and Miss Ethel Brown will speak Monday at 2:30 PM before the Women's Federation in Chamber of Commerce rooms about the Christmas seal drive in Athens County.

John A. Dees Akron Misa Constance M. Wingett New Marshfield M. E. Chatley Chatley Oliver Herron Clyde Herron Carl Russell Kenneth Russell Frances Galtree Ohio, Public Health Association Ethel Brown Athens County Women's Federation Chamber of Commerce

Teachers Endorse Riegel Policy in Ohio Meeting

More than 1,800 teachers from thirteen Ohio counties gathered for the Eastern Ohio Teachers association annual meeting at Marietta endorsing Vernon M. Riegel's policy. They urged the next legislature to increase appropriations to the state equalization fund and to aid needy townships and rural school districts.

Marietta Ohio Eastern Ohio ‘Teachers’ Association Vernon ML. Riegel

Temminck Shot After Taxi Ride Believed Bootlegger

Spokane reports Hubert A. M. Temminck vice-president of the Hypotheek bank was shot and killed by two fleeing men who mistook him for a bootlegger. He had just escorted Miss Rae McKinney by telephone from the Davenport hotel to her home, where police say a bootlegger lived nearby.

Spokane Wash Hubert A. M. Temminck Hypotheek Bank Temminck Rae McKinney Davenport Cittizen

Pomerene Would Be Wet Senator Worstell Alleges

At a Republican meeting on the steps of the city hall Saturday afternoon Judge L. G. Worstell asserted that if Atlee Pomerene is elected on the Democratic ticket next Tuesday she will be “wet” and vote against tariffs. Thad Brown, the defeated Republican nominee for governor, could not deliver his address due to canvassing for Cooper elsewhere. Thomas of Jenkins spoke after Worstell and Judge J. M. Wood, praising a forward step by the Republican party and arguing against alcohol loosening. Donahue and Cooper were contrasted by Judge Wood, while Congressman Jenkins noted Athens’ political apathy and urged Republican activity for victory.

Meigs County Meigs Bmdge Myers Cooper Thome A. Jenkins Kobart A. Taft A. R. Purmort J. 3. Hartenbach Cady Whaley Ralph C. Windsore Middleport Charles H. Mullen Democratic Executive Committee C. C. Miles Racine W.S. Greenler J. A. Smith H. J. Blackmore Pormeroy Racine National Bank Albert Caster Melga County Vernon Lee Archer Nune Emmet W. Peoples Judge C. Peoples R. W. Finster Wald Theodore W. Bengel Harry Rite Aheriff W.mccullough Seecks Walter A. Compton Harenbach Heary Freda Redford O. H. Stewart L. Crary Davis Ben H. Ewing Tom W. Jones Jax Levy Pageville Harrisonville North South Chester Syracuse Reedsville Long Bottom Olivedale Board of Education Rutland Township Rutland Villege East Rutland J Aind West Rutland I Board of Education Rutland Villagcchool Atlee Pomerene United States L. G. Worstell Thad Brown Thomas of Jenkins Worstell J. M. Wood Enyons Wood Vic Donahey Withhis Columbus Mason Norton Field David Stans Bury Democratic ‘Party

Explosives Found Near British Mine Incident

London reports the discovery of three canisters with fuses and detonators near the mouth of a mine pit at Babstock last night. A watchman saw a man flee the area, and a pink silk handkerchief was found in the victim’s pocket as investigators pursue leads.

London Babstock Hart Newingham

Van Sweringen brothers merger talks reported stalled

New York Oct 20 Dow Jones Finance news service reports no direct agreement with the Van Sweringen brothers on revising the Nickel Plate merger. E N Brown Pere Marquette chairman says he has not seen the brothers for weeks while Dow Jones notes a tentative basis for talks with Chesapeake and Ohio.

New York van Awe Brothers Parc Marquette Hockingwall Dow-Jones Finance E. N. Brown Pere Marquette van Sweringen Brothers Dow-Jones van Sweringens Chesapeake and Ohio

Athens County Officials Urged to Elect Like‑Minded Men

The article argues that efficiency in government follows from an O operation mindset and that county officeholders serve the people. It calls on voters to elect men of shared standards and ideals so the public receives full value through cooperative service.

Athens County

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Evel Lourie Marks Dor Strubie Barton Hall Idaho Besterling Holl Stan- Tex Baker John Alern Mar Louise Bowen and Pauline Suey Branklin Kerr Pall Liogan Presbyterian Nelsonville Beta Phi Sigma Bate Phi Gite Arcade Arthur Miller Pamer Solon Farry Wright Alpha Ma Phi Sigma Chi Pythdan Sisters Raymond Hils Lan‘carter Arney Heft Lawrence Derry Tegan Alpha Mu Jamies. Allen Charles Huffman Ivor Yaw Fenness Mra Shaw Hockings County West Second Street Ad. J. Ulrich Ugene Wright Ross Cox EB. Jewett Nelson Dowler Zila C. E. Jewett Don Brickles Hocking Valley State of Onin USA Ietzhe H Morgagee Frank Bryson Rth Riegel Pomerene Edna M. Ferguson Athens High School Cooking Jon the Athens. Messenger Court House Athens County Republican Republican B.D. Williams Sect. J Woolley
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