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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1926

Page

2

Meigs county eighth grade diplomas awarded at ceremony

1182 graduates of Meigs county eighth grades received diplomas this morning at Simpson M. E. Church. Charles N. Wagner presented diplomas as Barrara J. Rhoades delivered the address. The program included songs, recitations, and orchestral numbers from multiple townships and schools.

Meigs County Simpson M. 1 Charles N. Wagner Barrara J. Rhoades Pomeroy High School F. O. Weed Melvon Radcliffe Columbia Township Maude Dulany Salem Township Virgil Atkins Scipio Township Nohn Jean Mees Jamber Will Bedford Township Reading Mabella Howe Rutland Township Delta Sap Salisbury Township Edna Warner Chester Township James Burke Vivian Gratehouse Rekia Gunther Sutton Township Alice Swartzwalde Sutston Township Charis Hilton Lebanon Township Elsie Spencer Letart Township Pomeroy

Mayor Orders Fines Converted to City Service

Alex Moore Roy Price and Brown Avenue residents must serve ten dollar fines by working for the city of Athens after intoxication offenses. Price was arrested Wednesday on Carpenter Street by Chief Parker and fined ten dollars by the Mayor. He will start work Tuesday with a $3.75 daily credit. Goggles protect eyes during pea hinton?

Mayo Alex Moore Roy Price Brown Avenue Price Herb Parker Carpenter Street Moore Priu Gil Romine

Grounds Ready for Meigs Fair in Pomeroy

Preparations are near completion for the sixty eighth Meigs County Fair in Pomeroy as workers finish grounds and booths. Exhibits and amusements arrive while Mary fast horses are listed for the race card. Ford races are slated as a feature and Beeckman of the Pageavnt of Progress oversees final rehearsals with a cast of about 404. Music will be provided by several bands.

Pomeroy Andnual Meigs County Mary Ford Beeckman Pageavnt of Progress

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Schedule Friday Meet

Chauncey Pythian Sisters of Chauncey set a meet for Friday with initiation planned Tuesday evening. Officers and degree staff asked to attend in white, followed by refreshments. no details on location given.

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Hauncey Isant Dyaian Sisters of Chauncey

Damages Sought Over Detained Property in Pomeroy suit

Frank Rauch of Athens sues H Bissell assignee of John Carra claiming wrongful detention of a liquid carbonated soda fountain and back bar used in the Corr a store at Main and Lynn streets. He seeks return of the fountain and bar and damages of ten dollars. The suit is filed in common pleas court.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Frank Rauch Athens H Bissell John Carra Mauch Rauch Paia

Charge Boy Aided Delinquent Girl

POMEROY Sept 4 Douglass Grover 16 was heard by Probate Judge Cora Roberts for contributing to the delinquency of Cora Alice Searls 15. Grover was fined one dollar and costs and released after payment. DELEGATES ELECTED MIDDLEPORT Sept 4 Delegates from Ferny Bennett Post 128 American Legion elected to attend the Elyria convention September 32 and 14 are Captain Tom W Jones and George Childs.

Middleport Ferny-Bennett American Legion Elyria Tom W. Jones George Childs

Couple Married By Justice French

A marriage license was issued recently to Fer and a partner in Pomeroy and the couple was married by Justice French as reported in local notices.

Justice French Pomeroy, Sept

Frank Sheeran Dies in Perry Chauncey Funeral Held

William L D Hines traveled to New Leington to attendFrank Sheeran funeral at 2 o clock. burial planned at New Lexington Mrs Mabel Smith hosted a party at Chauncey for Sheeran family members and a birthday gathering for her son Bert Smith with friends and refreshments Attendees included Paul Bars aerty J Rankin Gail Love Daugherty Bob McCutchron and others Indians here Chauncey Mrs Le th Rolling and daughter Mes Foth

Vern G. Rogers Cincinnati Carol Meadows Columbus Maude Place Decatur Mich Neal White Aleron R. M. ‘White Andrew Burford William Burford Dayton Earl Archer West Carleton Francis William Katherine Poindexter Mariam Daniels Betty Brown Henrietta Ewing William Densmore Holzer Hospital Gallopolis George Johnson Dexter Evelyn Sanborn Chauncey William LD. Hines New Leington Frank Sheeran New Lexington Mabel Smith Sheelan Iren Paris Bert Smith Paul Barserty J. Rankin Gail Love Ight jDaugherty Bob McCutchron Whe ‘Lord Borden Doyle Love Arneot Wade Phil Love Frederik Husesell Vern Border Bob ‘271Sell Bille Smith Eddie Russel

Undrinkable Booze Blended With Odorous Compounds

Prohibition chemists have developed new oil compounds adding strong odor to industrial alcohol to render it undrinkable. The mixtures, nonpoisonous, are meant to deter casual or accidental consumption while preserving lawful industrial use.

Washington Pr. J. M. Doran Prohibition

Remarriage Report on Irving Berlin and Ellin Mackay

New York reports that Irving Berlin and Ellin Mackay Berlin were remarried, contradicting earlier plans for a Catholic ceremony. The New York Daily News cites an authoritative source claiming the ceremony occurred in Europe and that reconciliation followed with Mrs. Berlin's father who had cut ties after their first marriage.

New York Irving Berlin Jewiah Ellin Mackay Berlin New York Daily News Europe

Elvil Ceremony Remarriage Baptism Faith Ties

A rebuilt Elvil ceremony confirms a remarriage and ensures the child will be baptized in the mother’s faith, reflecting the creed of her millionaire father. The arrangement maintains family lineage and religious alignment for the newborn.

Benael

Two US Gunboats Sail to Hankow for Civil War Risk

Two United States gunboats with marines were en route to Hankow, China to protect American lives and property endangered by a civil war, the state department advised.

Washington United States Hankow China State Department

Sore legs healed by home treatment offer

An advertisement claims legs with ulcers enlarged veins and eczema can be healed while you work. It promotes a free hook How to Heal My Sore Legs at Home and asks readers to describe their cast. Address given is A C Liepere Macy 1395 Green Bay Ave Milwaukee Wisconsin.

A. C. Lieperemacy Green Bay Ave Milwauekea Wise Remem

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