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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

Page

9

Reading to Children Key to Knowledge Says Miss Boardman

Miss Alice Boardman, chairwoman of library extension for the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs, urges parents to read aloud to children daily and to teach them about American literary figures. She notes travel is unnecessary for learning about other cultures and offers library aid from the State Library in Columbus.

Geo. Elliott McCormick

Ohio club women plan fall programs across the state

Seventeen Nel sonville club women travel to Cincinnati for the state convention where Scottie McKenzie Frazier from Alabama will speak on talent use. Toledo backs city council and school board races while Marion and Akron organize welfare and motherhood initiatives, aiming to advance practical projects this winter.

Ohio Federation Nelsonville William H. Sharp Columbus Cinccinnati Scottie McKenzie Frazier Alabama Toledo Club G. ©. Bittner Toledo Federation Board of Education Karl Flickinger Mary Law Ohio Club Toledo Toledo Woman's Club League of Women Voters Toledo Women's Organisations F.C. Titus Marion Harold K. Mouser Samuel Richards Gaines Harding High School Gaines Akron Marion ‘Federation

Squirrels Hoard Golf Balls On Ontario Course

In Carleton Place Ontario on September 26 United Press reports squirrels on a local golf course have been spotted eyeing players. Leslie Reynolds followed a squirrel to a hollow tree and uncovered 41 golf balls. A search of similar caches found 50 more.

Carleton Place United Press Leslie Reynolds

Judge Porterfield Spanks Juvenile Delinquents in Court

Kansas City report says Judge Porterfield halted juvenile court, removed his shoe, and spanked four juvenile offenders during a court session. The incident occurred under his supervision as presiding judge.

Kansas City Porterfield

Football Victim Dies From City High Practice Injury

Elizabethtown North Carolina September 21 William Pritchard 18 died after injuries from a high school football practice. Neck dislocated and respiratory center paralyzed were reported cause of death.

Elizabethtown City N. C William Pritchard

New Revolt in Red Fleet At Warsaw

A new revolt has broken out in the Russian Baltic fleet at Warsaw. About four hundred officers have been arrested and sent to Moscow, according to advices from the Soviet capital.

Red Fleet Warsaw Moscow

Odd Fellows choose Detroit for next convention

The sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows voted to hold its next convention in Detroit Michigan. The meeting took place on September 21 with officials confirming Detroit as the host city for the upcoming gathering.

Derroit Toronto Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Detroit Mich

Divorce Granted In Loomister Case

In Worcester mass court Judge OConnell grants Ida May Austin a divorce from her husband after she and her daughter testified to threats and coercion including a mob of violence and turning a grindstone to sharpen a knife.

Worcester Mags Ida May Austin Loomister

Beet weighs 11 pounds 7 ounces in New Philadelphia

Reuben Gonter of Zoarville displayed a beet weighing 11 pounds 7 ounces. The root measured 21 inches long with a 24 inch girth. Kansas has about fifty women lawyers.

Philadelphia Reuben Gonter Kansas

Irregular trading on the New York Stock Exchange

Bry trading showed irregular activity as General Electric opened at 121 and moved lower, with most rails drifting down. Some gains appeared in American Locomotive, Baldwin, Otis, and Mexican Petroleum ex-dividend stock, while a broad list of companies displayed mixed openings.

New York New York Stock Exchange General Electric Crucible American Locomotive Baldwin Otis Mexican Petroleum Allis ChAlMere American Bsumapa Anaconga Saseeees Eeeeverees Aichibon Sesevee Eeeeerevsues Baldwin Pevsvves Ebeaveveuns RM Oirnsegrae Weecevensvs Csvcesevesvees Mexican Pet Ciccesvvecsvnere J Midvale Wheeun New York Central Siscaseces New Haven Escsaetnees Norfolk & Western Northern Paccific Sseses Pure OU Cevsvss Pennsy CED ECO Cory Cree Oentewens Southern Railway Rock Teland Sinclair Ol Studebaker Texas Co Tobacco Products Union Pacific U. &. Steel Utah Copper Eivens Wi Tvbtes Westinghoume Sseausee Eee Willys-Overland Goodrich Pacific Ee & Ay Consolidated Eebees MGIOP Ceeneh

Listing of Oil Firms and Pipelines in Illinois Ohio and More

A fragmented page lists various oil companies and pipelines with numeric figures, including Prairie Oil and Gas, South Penn, Standard of Ney and Nat, Standard of Ohio, Midwest Refining, Sinclair Oil and Refining, Cumberland Pipe Line, and Glenrock. Values shown include 435$, 360 370, 85, and 67 amid abbreviations and stray letters, suggesting a stock or price table from an era.

Illinois Ohio Pierce OM Eeese South Penn Beast Midwest Refining Cave Sinclair

Slump in Grain Markets Returns in Chicago Trade

A large supply dump by eastern operators sent the Chicago grain market into a marked slump. Bears led the downturn, with trading drifting downward from early to close. Provisions showed irregular activity overall.

Chicago Eastern

Chicago Market Prices Steady on Butter Eggs and More

The report shows butter and eggs holding steady in Chicago markets with unchanged prices for potatoes. Poultry figures are listed, while firsts and seconds show minor variations amid overall supply conditions.

W. M. Walden & CO Coolville Ohio Chicago Bert Ah Me Young Americas

Cincinnati Produce Be gamed price report

Cincinnati market report shows Be gg s steady with extra firsts at 38 cents and firsts at 36 cents ordinaries 32 cents in early trading.

Cincinnati

Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices at Cincinnati

Receipts show 900 cattle with steady to good demand. calves down to 12.50 13.00. Hogs 6800 head steady to 25 lower, good packers and butchers paying 8.50 to 8.75. Sheep 1500 head slow and weak with 2.75 to 3.00 extra, lambs 50 cents lower at 9.00 to 9.60.

Cincinnati Aseptecoun Fitoe Union Stockyards Ilu Chicago iPige

Canaanville News Briefs From September Church and School

Canaanville notes report a Sunday service by a Class Six Athens quartet and a guest talk by the Watch Dog. Epworth league social set for Friday in the church grove. Miss Nancy Linscott hosted by Miss Florence Walton. School furnace nearing completion and local visits and travel updates from H O Shirley, J Rowe, Claude Stepp, and others.

H. O. Bureh F. R. Manat Athens Dog Epworth League Church Grove Nancy Linscott Strouds Run Florence Walton H. O. Shirley Canaanville High School Winfield Rolland J. Rowe Claude L. Stepp Kentucky Joe Hislocker Walter Jacoby A.dore Crawford Little Clara Wright Quick

Cement price cut by Universal Portland Co

The Universal Portland Co announces a 20 cent per barrel reduction in land cement prices at its Duluth plants. This marks the company’s latest land cement price cut this year.

Universal Portland Co Universal Land Cement Land Duluth

Warren Drenghe Warrren Ohio Storm Hits Streets

A storm on Wednesday floods Warren Ohio streets with rain filling basements and flooding stairways. The unprecedented weather disrupts daily life as water reaches curbs and crowds seek safety while authorities assess damage.

Warren Drenghe Warren, O

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