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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1930

Page

10

Marketing in London Feels Like Ohio County Fair Shopping

American girl writer compares London shopping to visiting Ohio retailers with separate specialty booths. She notes the Old World method, unwrapped produce, open bins, and quaint measures, where bread comes from the baker and tin goods replace canned items.

London United States Athens Messenger Ohio

Granfield Takes Own Life At Statler Hotel

The body of 54 year old William B. Granfield was found after he jumped from his ninth floor room at the Statler Hotel in Cleveland. He was bound for Sandusky, his home, with burial planned today.

Cleveland William B. Granfield Statler Hotel Sandusky

100 Signatures Are Needed Court Rules

Columbus April 18 The Supreme Court interpreted the new election code to set 100 signatures as sufficient for candidacy to county or district offices. Two writs of mandamus against Montgomery County Board of Elections established the rule while five percent petition signatures were allowed as an alternative.

Columbus U.R Supreme Court Montgomery County Board of Elections

New Ohio Road Map Released With County Routes and Airports

The Ohio highway department announces the 1930 state road map just off the press. It shows all 400 miles of county roads in the state system, entrance and departure maps for major cities, and a distance table. An Ohio airport directory lists field names, classes, and sizes, making this edition among the department’s most complete. Single copies available from the Department of Highways in Columbus.

Columbus Highway Department State Highway System of Ohio Ohio Airport Department of Highways

East Side School Easter Program Highlights Student Council

The East Side School assembly featured an Easter program directed by Miss Margaret Freyburz with songs from the fourth through sixth grades. Readings and poems by students were followed by a brief business meeting led by president Richard Eddy, and plans for an Arbor Day program on April 25 were announced.

East Side East Side School Margaret Freyburz Virginia Beasley

Character Foremost In Obtaining a Loan

Ohio bankers told Group No 6 of the Ohio Bankers Association in Mansfield that character is the key in granting unsecured loans. C C Behout of Greenwich said the three C’s of credit are character capital and capacity and that paying habit should count in character evaluations.

Mansfield U.P Ohio C. C. Behout Greenwich Bankers of Group No. 6 Ohio Bankers Association

Shipped Whisky To Lancaster on Train

COLUMBUS April 18 Bert Barton of Louisville race horse owner was bound over to the grand jury under 500 bond when arraigned before Federal Commissioner Joseph W Horner on a charge of liquor pos session Barton Charles Ritchey his

Columbus U.R Bert Barton Louisville Joseph W. Horner Barton Charles Ritchey

Whisky seizure at Lancaster foils racing season prep

A trainer and three others were arrested in Lancaster after officers found 1,000 pints of alleged whisky in a freight car. The cargo, shipped from Miami to Lancaster, was to be moved to Columbus before Grove City’s racing season opener, and a race horse owned by Barton was inside the same car.

Trainer Lancaster Miami Fla Columbus Grove City Barton

Acids in Stomach Cause Indigestion

Medical authorities say about nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid. Avoid artificial digestants. take Bisulated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach, prevent excess acid, and ease sourness, gas, and pain.

Senate Moves to Broad Probes Into Government Deals

The Senate plans four investigations into American governmental and political machinery. Probes target labor influences on legislation, use of campaign funds, Shipping Board practices, and the Post Office leasing policy.

Washington U.P The Senate Teapot Dome Veterans’ Bureau U. S. Shipping Board Post Office Department

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