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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1924

Page

5

Local Society Notes and Visits Across Town

Mrs Ralph Woods hosts at 85% Mill with the Conservation League at 7 30 PM. Maecenas Literary Club meets Tuesday at 2 PM with Mrs J H Reed. Many residents visit family and travel to Athens Columbus Charleston Glouster and Canisteo New York. death of Mrs J H Stewart reported by Canisteo NY. Paraly sis cited as death cause.

Ralph Woods George Chambers Burgettstown Conservation League Rachael Chambers Maecenas Literary Club J. H. Reed Curtan Drive

Glouster Proves Open Air Address Discussed by Rev Strickland

Glouster will host an open air address on Main street by Rev. F G Strickland of Columbus titled Mr La Follette and the Christian Ideal at 7 p m Thursday. Also reports include Clint Hooks bound over to the grand jury on a assault and battery case while pleading guilty to a drunk charge and fined ten dollars and costs.

Mr. la Follette The Christian Ideal Glouster F. G. Strickland Columbus Clint Hooks Grand Jury Mayor Park Hooks Margaret Welsh Frank William Marshal Williams Tom Mavin Harry Andrews Daughters of Veterans Red Men Hall Floyd McNally Corning Justice Dewland McNally LeFever

Miss Ethel Radcliff Farewell Note From Athens Club

Cordial welcomes and regrets marked Miss Ethel Radcliff’s sendoff by the Woman's Music Club at Mrs C C Millikan's home 24 North High Street Sunday evening. The Athens pianist leaves Tuesday or Wednesday for Alliance to open a studio, continue piano studies in Cleveland, and pursue accompanying and child training.

Ethel Radcliff Woman's Music Club C. C. Millikan North High Street Alliance Radcliff Athens School of Music Ohio University Marcian Thalberg Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cleveland

British Troop Planes Aimed At Faster Soldier Transport

London reports say All steel troop carrying planes with 100 mph engines and fifty soldiers each are under construction by the Air Ministry. The first craft should be ready for tests next year, with seats that can tip up for comfort and rearward conversion for supply transport. Air Ministry also plans higher capacity flying trains for 200 to 390 soldiers with gear in the near future.

London Air Ministry Gtweek Y. Aoi ODIN

Connecticut cuts down churchless districts

Hartford report by the Connecticut Federation of Churches says summer visitors are reviving church life in country towns. City presence in Connecticut towns encourages church attendance and gifts, helping communities support resident ministers year round.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Connecticut Federation of Churches Federation Morris E. Alling

Gulf fleet to sail with radios replacing sails

In Galveston Texas the Gulf Fisheries three masted schooner Arcas will soon depart the channel for the Gulf of Mexico with radio gear and gasoline engines, marking the first time a Gulf fleet is equipped for motorized operation. The Fishiles Company equips its entire fleet, promising a new era for crews amid jazz from city districts and powered sails.

Galveston Texas Gulf Fisheries Porer Arcas Gulf Gulf of Mexico Fishiles Company Motors Sai

Explosion in Dillonville Mine Kills One, Injures Five

State officials report one man killed and five hurt in a mine explosion near Dillonville Jeff County. Mine Inspector Jerome Watson and assistants Andrew Muller and L H Jenkins from Belmont County dispatched to the scene.

Columbus Dillonville Jeff County Jerome Watson Andrew Muller L. Ht. Jenkins Belmont County

Unlucky Samaritan Brought In After Durantion Vile Rescue Attempt

Dick Crow of Athens goes to police to aid George J. Serig, jailed for information. Chief Parker also jailed Crow for intoxication. Serig pleaded guilty to a charge before Mayor Koons and fined $15 plus costs. Crow to be arraigned Monday night.

Dick Crow Athens George J. Sericg Captain Parker Chief Parker Crow Serigg L. A. Koons

Liberty Bonds Market Opening Rates Report

Liberty Bonds posted opening figures in New York with First at 192.12 and Second at 101.15. Third at 102.8 and Fourth at 102.20. New 4X quoted at 105.26 and First 445 at 192.12.

Liberty Bonds New York

United States of Europe Advocated by Labor Groups

European labor organizations push for a United States of Europe with a central capital. The International Transport Workers Congress in Hamburg and the Social-Democratic Federation at London endorse the idea. The proposal may feature in International Peace Demonstrations on September 21 and at the Labor and Socialist Internationale meeting.

London United States Europe European International Transport Workers Congress Hamburg Social-Democratic Federation United States of Europe Labor and Socialist Internationale

Teenager dies after Ford crashes into barbed wire fence

Wooster Ohio Edwin Lint 18 was killed when his speedster left the road striking a barbed wire fence a strand of wire catching him under the chin police said he died almost instantly Tickets go on sale Tuesday at Court street businesses for the first time

Court Street

Annual Field Day Planned at Carpenter Farm

Athens County men will view year’s experiment results at Carpenter Experiment Farm Field Day on September 30. Morning sessions cover orchard spraying, minerals in poultry, and sheep management with farm plots results. Afternoon talks address farm management and policy methods.

Carpenter Farm Athens Carpenter Experient Farm N. BE. Mils Athens County Livestock Company

Davis Tours Atlantic Seaboard with Democratic Leaders

On September 22 John W. Davis met with Democratic eastern leaders to map a campaign drive along the Atlantic seaboard ahead of November victory.

New York John W. Davis Atlantic Seaboard

Tragedy In Dayton: Mrs Cordelle Shot. Husband Kills Self

In Greenville a woman, Mrs Harry C Cordelle, was found shot to death at her home after her husband killed himself at relatives’ home eight miles away. Authorities believe the killing occurred Sunday during a quarrel.

Dayton Harry C. Cordelle Greenville

Court records show annual fines and clerk fees

Elyria Ohio Lorain County common pleas court fines for the year totalled 43529 dollars with the state receiving 22277 dollars from liquor fines. Fees of the county clerk's office for the year ending September 1 amounted to 17052.75 dollars.

Elyria O'Lorain County Common Pleas Court

Athens High School introduces patron tickets for athletics

Athens High School will launch a patron ticket program this fall and winter. Principal F. E. Harshman says buyers will have names and addresses on file and receive letters about team work and athletic affairs, making supporters feel like active participants rather than mere fans.

Athens High School F. E. Harshman Harshman

Mrs Hutton Suicide After Road Accident Tragedy

Mrs Francis Hutton wife of an American banker in Valparaiso shot and killed herself in her hotel room. She acted from remorse after a traffic accident in which the car she drove struck and killed a pedestrian.

Berlin Francis Hutton Valparaiso Hutton

Communist Raid On Pacifist Meeting At Trocadero

Paris police arrested several individuals after a raid on a pacifist gathering at the Trocadero. Injuries were reported among protesters and bystanders.

Paris Severnals Trocadero

Two Baltimore Boys Sentenced to Death for Robbery Murder

In Baltimore two impoverished youths, Thomas J. Foran aged 18 and Claude Dobbs aged 19, were sentenced to death after being found guilty by three judges of murdering Louis Cohen during an attempted holdup. One accomplice was killed by police while escaping and another confessed and received life imprisonment. Foran and Dobbs maintain their innocence.

Baltimore Thomas J. Foran Claude Dobbs Louis Cohen Cohen Foran Dobbs Charles Dobbs

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