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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1926

Page

7

Elks Honor National Leader Charles Grakelow in Athens Visit

Executives from Elk lodges across Southeastern Ohio gather at Hotel Berry in Athens for a banquet honoring Charles H. Grakelow Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States. Local officials including Mayor Alex M. Moore preside as Grakelow and John G. Price address attendees.

Charles H. Grakelow Phila Elphis Mir. Grakelow Athens Columbus Bike John G. Price Order Ohio Southeastern Ohio Elkdom Elks Cline Grakelow Wniversity T. W. Craig Athens Lodge Athens Elks Price Craig Grakelyn Price Mr. Grakelow Ohia National Limited Delphia

Ohio lodges greet national chief on extended Ohio tour

Beginning in Cleveland last Monday Mr Grakelow and Mr Price visited seventeen lodges in Ohio accompanied by Athena Elka. They reported Buckeye members’ reception for the new national chief surpassed all prior efforts as the party traveled from the Hocking valley through Lancaster Loganville Nelsonville and ended in Athens. A reception at Hotel Berry in Athens followed an earlier welcome in Southeastern Ohio.

Athena Elka Athens Cleveland Grakelow Price Ohio Hocking Valley Lancaster Logan Nelsonville

Athens High School Glee Club selects 66 members

Forty girls and twenty six boys at Athens High School were chosen for membership in the school glee clubs after tryouts led by Mrs Barbara Kantzer. The list includes Maxine Kyle Ruth Rathburn Lillian Landis Forrest Atking Ann Sanders Christene YForter and many others. Those to form the John Alden group are named among the selected members.

Athens High School Mian Barbara Kantzer Maxine Kyle Ruth Rathburn Lillian Landis Forrest Atking Ann Sanders Christene Yforter Dorothy Ayers Greba Collins Louise Pavey Virginia Larimer Bernica Atkins Ruth Herdman Margaret Atkins Dora Ghesecké Margaret Arbogast Janet Bing Mery FE. Hughes Sarah Farrar Mildred Totman Litian Kittle Liliien Cranmer Eva Nagle Josephine Kircher Helen Roush Elisabeth Hughes Augusta Masten Delores Phelps Rachael Syx Mildred Wilson Olive Carpenter Marcella Horn Margaret Laverty Elizabeth Ong Jean Rauch Lucille, Schuler Lucille Dowler Helen Bates Rahanah Darst Sarah Alice Bailey Mona Sanders Gertrude Leniger Maxine Williams John Alden

Wave and Sheen Hair Treatment Promise Modern Styling

An advertising column touts Wave and Sheen as a Paris style hair formula for all ages. It claims to preserve hair in place whether straight, wavy, or curled, with lasting fluff and shine and a seven cent price point.

Paris Duffy Paria Dad Marcel Sue

Distribution of Funds Ordered in Bond Investment Case

Distribution of money obtained by the sheriff from a sale of property in the Bond and Mortgage Investment Company vs Dayton Kiorns was ordered in Common Pleas Court. Total 2250 dollars. 123.85 taxes. 125.97 costs. plaintiff to receive 5000.18. Incident notes Luncheon hosted. a Frazee family injury reported from a shattered fruit jar.

Aase Dayton Kiorns St. al

School closure to attend Southeastern Teachers Convention

Local school closes Thursday for rest of the week to enable teachers to attend the Southeastern Teachers Convention in Portsmouth and Marietta. Attending teachers include Misses Margeret Crown Jeanette Wolfe Norma Noon Faye Read Haylislie Burdess Mary Nell McCann and others. Mrs John Gillett to host a gathering for Gilbert and wife newly married. postposed shower planned for next Saturday November.

Portsmouth Marietta Herd Mariettay Margeret Crown Jeanette Wolfe Norma Noon Faye Read Hay Islie Burdess Mary Nell McCann John Gillett

Jacksonville Rally Day Service At M. E. Church

Preparations for the U S rally of the M E church in Jacksonville are completed The service opens at 3 00 a m Sunday A program will be given with various classes participating Special singing and speaking will be heard The Rev US A Donally will preach his regular sermon at the close of the service The Junior Standard Bearers enjoyed a social at Mrs A R Woodgerd s home Twenty four attended and fifteen were received as new members The business at Maion Halloween celebration continues

U.S M. BE A. R. Woodgerd Maion & Halloween

Local P P A Meeting Set For Monday Evening

Members of the local P P A plan a regular meeting at the schoolhouse Monday at 7 00 p m The Young Peoples Party gathering in the M E church Friday was well attended with six years present Mrs Russell returns from Akron hospital with improved health after an acute appendicitis operation previously spurring rush to hospital during a relatives visit

Young Peoples' Party Young Peoples’ Community M. HE Russell Fred Russell George Lither Peoples Hospital Akron

Personal mentions and health notes in local column

Local column records Miss Lethe Penrod returning home after two months in Columbus. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Herman Zimmer of Akron. Dave Cox family visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Gumnther and Mr and Mrs John Cox noted. Several families report illnesses including typhoid fever and pneumonia and a neighbor's condition remains serious. Christina attends Bee College.

Lethe Penrod Columbus Mra Herman Zimmer Akron Dave Cox Charles Gumnther Jana John Cox Eine Byron Shirley Wimu Will Hill Jane Herman Stelle Uetta Are Spemdinge Ste Ote Glouster Eustace Love Offreg Christina Norm Love Jaling Paws ‘Watkins Gayle Figs Danghtar Visltibe Anders Donald Jensle Miltos

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