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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1928

Page

7

Orchardists to Attend Demonstrations at Southeastern Test Farm

Orchardists and vocational agriculture students from Southeastern Ohio will visit the Southeastern Test Farm at Cary Center for special programs. Tuesday features spraying and dusting demonstrations, Wednesday covers horticultural work and soil and fertilizer topics, with prizes for the best visit article. Superintendent Hartman notes decades of spraying work at the farm has yielded decisive results and that Bordeaux mixture’s use is being reevaluated.

Ohio Southeastern Cary Center F. Ballou Balleu J S Cutler M A Bachtell S C. Hartman Athens County Neghboring Hartman

Enrolment Blanks Sent To Athens County Teachers

Enrolment blanks were sent yesterday to the principals of Athens County high schools by Miss Lucy Belle Evans chairing enrolment committees for the Ohio State and Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association. The blanks ask principals to enroll teachers in high schools and collect the membership fee. Teachers not yet receiving their first month’s salary may enroll by promising to pay by December 1 of the Athens County Institute. County Superintendent HOR McVay says all teachers should join to vote for delegates and enjoy association privileges. Athens County teachers credit the association with legislation benefiting local schools, including the Wake law and state aid.

Athens County Lucy Belle Evans The Plains Ohio State Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Association Hig High School Athens Countiers’ Institute Ze 15 Hor McVay McVay Fedl Ohio State Teachers' Association Ohio Atheny County

Hospital Notes at Shelter ing Arms Hospital

Last week admissions include Mr and Mrs A H Stanley St Marys Va for accident and medical treatment Miss Ida Robinson Athons admitted September 36 for legal treatment Harry Holsing Athrus R D admitted September 28 for medical treatment Mr and Mrs Walburn Lo Fan admitted September 29 for medical treatment. Discharges include Miss Whyte Griffin Athens Mr and Mrs VOW Stanter St Marys Va Kermit Wiseman Middleport Miss Daugherty Athens and Alberta Crones Athens. Contalescat patients are Ede yar Wilson Salem B W Buel Athens Miss lats Bell Millfield Miss Isabel Hamilton Athena and Harry Holsington Athens R D 1

Sheltering Arms Hospital A H. Stanley St Marys Ida Robinson Athons Harry Holsing- Athrus R. D Mra Mig Ro Walburn Lo Fan Whyte Griffin Athens Vow. Stanter St Marys Va Kermit Wiseman Middleport Mine

New Discoveries From Bordeaux Spray Experiments

The superintendent notes that Bordeaux mixture varieties such as Grimes Golden and Golden Delicious show poor color while Rome Beauty and Enseco suffer inferior finish, unlike bright red results from dry lime sulfur. He reveals reduced copper sulfate with lime remains effective, dusting is economical, and vast practical spray and dusting knowledge emerges from the experiments.

Bordeaux Grimes Rome Hartman

Lima and Jackson Share Heavily in Prizes in Contest

In Columbus, Jackson and Lima dominated prize money at the seventh annual Listeddfod final sessions held yesterday under the Southern Ohio Listeddfod Association. About 4000 spectators filled the auditorium. Contest results include piano solo won by Jones Melds of Logan, $15. sketch by Rev Irvine Dugan of Troy, $20. best ladies chorus prize of $400 shared by Lima and Jackson. original poem by Rev Irvine Dungan of Troy, $20. Dale Marshall of Lima, $10 for penmanship. baritone solo by Doris Parry of Columbus, $50. short story won by Lima quartet, $25. biggest prize, $600, for best mined chorus awarded to Lima.

Jackson Columbus Lima Southern Ohio Uisteddfod Association Jones Mhelds Logan Irvine Dugan Presbyterian Church Troy Irvine Dungan Dale Marshall Thio Wilhelmine Sloan Donald Dowd Athens Doris Parry

Survey planned for all Athens County home economics classes

A county wide survey of needs in girls home economics courses will guide year one standards. Beryl Cone, Phung High School, outlined plans at a Counts County meeting with HR McVay. New teaching methods, including problem method, were discussed and a Southeast Ohio Teachers Association meeting in October will feature talks by Professor Coon and Miss Huston. The next association meeting is set for November 1 in McVay’s office. Attendees included Mrs Faye Throghmorton Amends Glanda Phillips Stewart Lois LeAnger Coalville Ruth McCleod Todi Frances Reading Greens Run Glorce Webb Albany Frances Cooksex Buchtet and Sara W Wiltis Trimble.

Athens County Hnch Beryl Cone Phung Association of Home Economic Teachers HR McVays Inis County Southeast Ohio Teachers’ Association Dartsmouth Coon University of Chicago Hazel Huston Oho State University McVay Thons Faye Throghmorton Amends Glanda Phillips Stewart Lois le Anger Coalville Ruth McCleod Todi Frances Reading Greens Run Glorce Webb Albany Frances Cooksex Buchtet Sara W. Wiltis Trimble

Famous Women Speak at Ohio PTA State Convention

Thursday will host a full day for the Ohio Branch National Congress of Parents and Teachers at Ohio University. Four round table meetings on health rural life high school PTA and home service begin at 10 o'clock in Ewing Hall and the Fine Arts building. Mrs Sarah Guill of Cleveland presides over rural life and Miss Minnie Price of Ohio State University speaks on home service. Dr Newell Idson and Mrs Tim Wood address youth hygiene later in the day with Prof H Jimold of Wittenberg noted among speakers.

Ohio National Congress of Parents and Teachers Home Service Ewing Hall Fine Arts Ohio University Sarah Guill Cleveland Gill Minnie Price Troromes Qe Staite University Miss Price Winnie Price New Bingland Pree Charman State Committee Thrift Mtetims Dwing Hall Shia Permela Shields Adolescend Tim Wood New Yale H Jirnold Wittenberg

Death of Pact Seen in Notes from Kellogg

London authorities report that the unqualified American rejection of the Anglo French naval pact threatens its speedy death. The American reply surprised many and created confusion among officials awaiting London’s response and possible publication of the full Anglo French agreement.

Kellogg London

College to host conference on parental education

College will preside over a conference on parental education with Dr. Jessie M. Charters of Ohio State University delivering the main address. Charters, a former psychology department head and Phi Beta Kappa member, emphasizes education as life and highlights the goal of creating better homes and happier children. The banquet Thursday in the Men's Gymnasium features President Bryan and Dr Clifton with reservations due by Monday to Mrs E R Walker.

State of Washington University of Chicago Los Angeles State Normal School University of California Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Xi Pi Lambda Theta Bryan Doctor Clifton Htan Monay E R Walhker

Compare Two Major Parties in New York Speech

Senator Guy Goff of West Virginia on a Republican radio hook up compares the two national parties over the last twenty years. He argues the American government is the world’s largest business and that Republicans stabilized chaotic departments since 1931.

New York Guy Goff West Virginia Geff Republican Party Golf

Beautiful Room Endowed for Janet Golden Fish Memorial

A 160m room at Sheltering Arms Hospital, decorated in blue and brown, was furnished through a $1,000 endowment by Charles E Fish of Boston in memory of Janet Golden Fish of Athens. The room features a Henry Ford bed, mahogany furnishings, a radio, books, fresh flowers, and a photo of Mrs Fish, with the aim of a homelike hospital atmosphere for patients. Janet Golden Fish, daughter of W Reed Golden, died in 1927 after life in hospitals nationwide. this room is the third Fish endowment in her name.

Virgene Brill Sheltering Arms Hospital Charles E Fish Boston Janet Goldenish Athens Vic Dalla Unienly Mish Janet Golden Fish W. Reed Golden

Funeral attendance and social visits in Coolville community

Sept 29 4 motor car load headed by John Aiken attended the funeral of Mrs R Devore at Sisterville W Va. Several families hosted visits and guests from Athens Columbus Parkersburg Charleston and Huntington. Notable names include Emma Stout C O Wright Hazel Barnhart Allie Morrison and Alex Morrison among others.

Coolville John Aiken John Wise Howard Tanborey James Shanks Arthur Shanks Frank Shanks R Devore Sisterille W. Va Yvriday Devore Emma Stout Sadhe iKunder Athens Mis C O Wright Hazel Baby Barnhart Kenmore Wellington Barnhart Lide Green Dale Reed EL. M Daugherty Ruth Parkersburg A B Saunders Eva Griffin J. W. Kincade Calvert Ginsville Misa Josh Gunder Columbus Eame Mary Morrison Elizabeth Richardson Frost Troy Church Toggether Allie Morrison Clayton Bgarrows Glen Re Alex M. Morrison A. C Mills Paul A .Dodderer Robert Welcoxen Herbert Cook Bertha Lorena Ward J. Casto Charleston W. Va Carl Yagala Ed Brewster Mantin Dison OM Pierce D. O. Finding Lydia Bentz Will Schreiber Huntington, W Bom Pierce Charles Findling Alfred

Redtown Man Fined for Beating Wife Guilty Plea

Redtown man Edith Lolgip Thompson pleaded guilty before Justice Carl Mo Porter to beating his wife. He was fined 40 dollars and placed in county jail for default. deputy Weed Week arrested him on an affidavit filed by Thompson.

Ldith Lolgip Thompson Redtown Justice of the Peace Carl Mo Porter Shevite Weed Week

Republican claims credit for U S progress in eight years

The speech lauds a Republican record of reduced government spending from 6.5 billion to 3.5 billion, a drop in the national debt from 24.05 billion to 17.604 billion, and tax cuts that lowered obligations for middle incomes. It credits administration actions, bond support, and restored confidence in the economy. It also mentions various pledges and outcomes, with references to domestic policy and financial improvements.

Republican Party Mise Amie Nash Pai Walburn Head Automobile

Auto Crash Hurts Couple Near Farm Incident

Two people were seriously hurt when the steering gear failed on a large sedan driven by Mr. Walburn. The car left a 20 foot bank, rolled four times, and ended upside down in a ditch near the Lewis farm. Mrs Walburn suffered severe bruises and possible rib fractures. an X-ray was needed to assess her condition. Walter Whitlash’s farm was the scene a short distance away, and the Stout ambulance from Nelsofie ville transported the injured to the hospital.

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State Farm Sarahb Gill Arnold Goff C. E. Fish T. R. Walburn Ohio Hoover Club For Women Coats Mens Shoes ATH LA Laa Cotton Howe
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