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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1926

Page

8

Ohio University band to follow new drum major Frank Peavey

The Ohio University band plans a sixty plus member lineup under new drum major Frank Peavey who led Culver Military Academy. First tryouts drew over sixty applicants with more needed before next practice. John H. Gin leads the orchestra effort and tryouts for the Men's Glee Club are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

Ohio University Frank Peavey Pepvey Culver Miliary Academy Laurent John H Gin Columbus Karl Andrist Sil Scott Willits

Hospital Notes Reflect Local Admissions and Births

Hospital notes list Bernice Gillogly admitted for observation, Mrs Fare Jordan and Anne Beil Cunningham undergoing minor or tonsil operations, Dora Cole operated for appendicitis with favorable progress. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Sharpe, and a son to Mr and Mrs James Turner. Several mothers and infants are reported doing well along with discharges including Mrs Harold Byerly and others.

Bernice Gillogly Carpenter Fare Jordan Athens Anne Beil Cunningham Lancaster Dora Cole Edward Sharpe

Automobile Sideswipe Near Messenger Building Damages Car

Witnesses say two women left an automobile near the Messenger building as it backed down the street. Officials could not identify the car owners. The radiator and lights were damaged but the car ran. The occupants fled the scene.

Messenger Athens Plectric Company

Sunday Messenger Flashback Finds Turbulent Times

Fragmented clippings describe a mix of crime, disaster, and political tension across cities. Reports mention a poison case, a mother killing her son, police upgrading gear in New York, a youth fined in Virginia, hurricane fatalities in Miami, Klansmen presenting a flag in Williamsburg, and a lost tribe discovered in Dutch New Guinea.

Schuylkill River Pep. Gordon York Stout Prom Richmond Richard Lewis Creer Jackson Ward Fendrew Samarang Java Smithsonian Institute Dutch New Guinea

Ready to Die Phit Sindlephia Death Note Incident

A distressed woman in Philadelphia left a note and two seats in her handbag before a fatal act. Police report she carried a note reading I can't bear to carr this cros' any longer and leaped from a height, resulting in her death.

Sindelphia Carr Cros

Rain Falls Daily in Hocking Valley Weeklong Totals

Rain has fallen in the Hocking valley for six straight days totaling 2.32 inches from Monday to Saturday. The sequence includes 1.13 inches on Monday, .70 on Tuesday, 10? on Thursday, .10 on Friday, and .31 on Saturday as crests rise to 6 feet and then 6.5 feet.

Hocking

China Makes Issue Of British Bombing

Geneva report says China will demand revision of unequal treaties over the Wanhsien bombardment. Chinese delegate Chao Hsin Chu defends raising the issue at the League of Nations and cites casualties. Columbus and major Ohio cities finish Florida disaster relief campaigns with local chapters notifying headquarters.

China Geneva Wanhsein Chao Hsin Chu League of Nations Chao Wanhslen Maccus Columbus Ohio Cities Cleveland Toledo Dayton Akron Florida

Runaway Auto Crashes into Lamp Post and Kills Officer

A runaway automobile damaged a street lamp and struck a patrolman in St. Louis, killing one officer and wounding another as witnesses described. The crash occurred after the car was parked on the opposite curb, while reports also note a county clerk defrauding the county of funds and a separate suit involving damages from a lamp post incident.

New York Sis Archillles Boutevard West Union Street ST Louis

Child Training May Detect Fault

E. Bosworth McCready reports from the Gorgas Memorial Institute on how early recognition of abnormal signs and thyroid deficiency can prevent mental and physical development issues in children. He cites alarming numbers of future insanity and institutionalization but notes prevention can save many from lifelong burdens.

Gorgas Memorial Institute United Press Chicago Gorgas Memorial

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