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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

7

Sharp Settles Tax Suit for 18000 in Nelsonville

The federal case against coal operator C. C. Sharp over income taxes from 1920 to 1927 is settled for about 18 000. All fraud and penalty charges are dismissed. The agreed tax totals 18 720.64 with payments allocated to various years. Judge Van Fossan approved the stipulation and dismissed the case.

Nelsonville C. C. Sharp Ernest H. van Fossan United States Board of Tax Appeals Columbus Sharp Frank Gibbs Mr. Sharp E. L. Tiono Washington, D. C

Buckhannon Man Pleads Guilty in Careless Driving Case

Charles Hoylan of Buckhannon West Virginia pleaded guilty before Mayor Bill Hickman after two weeks in custody following a collision near the Lewis farm. Miss Mable Campbell and three other young women suffered injuries as the wreck sent Hoylan’s machine into a ditch. Hoylan was fined $25 plus costs.

Nelsonville Charles Hoylan Buckhannon W. Va Bill Hickman Hooylan Mable Campbell Lewis Farm

Undertaker Adds Motor Ambulance Unit in Nelsonville

C L Stout of Nelsonville has accepted delivery from Piqua of a complete motor ambulance unit for ambulance duty. The unit features a craterlike body trimmed in chocolate, modern patient care devices, a medicine cabinet, thermos tanks, electric fan, two heaters with overhead ventilator, air mattress cot, and attendants swinging seats. Funeral services for Mrs W B Devore will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at 751 Chestnut Street.

Nelsonville C. L. Stout Piqua

Funeral for Mrs Matilda Barron Held at Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda Barron were conducted Wednesday at her son R I Barron's East Columbus Street home with Rev. Lloyd Evans of the Presbyterian Church presiding. Readings included Jesus Savior Pilot Me and Crossing the Bar before burial at Greenlawn. Attendees from out of town included Mr and Mrs C Robb and others from Chillicothe Zanesville Columbus Akron Lancaster and Wales Mills.

Nelsonville Matilda Barron R. I. Barron Columbus Street Llyod Evans Presbyterian Church Jesus Savior Greenlawn Lenore Hamm Mary Mettler Chillicothe Wilson Fagley Zanesville Gilbert Love M. McGaughey Elton Smith Columbus Arthur Ove Betty Akron Rank Benson William Brenner Lancaster John Vale Gard McLaughlin W. B. Martin Wales Mills

Heiress Plans Cooking Life For Young News Boy Husband

Mrs. Alfred Cecil Durban formerly Vivienne Huntington, now in Toronto with her newsboy husband, seeks a kitchenette apartment to cook and manage housework. She will need a sizable kitchen and notes five trustees control her wealth including relatives in Switzerland England and America. She hints at writing of her romance while the young husband approves.

Toronto Ont Alfred Cecil Durban Vivienne Huntington New York Switzerland England America

Embalmer Aids Prison Fire Victims In Columbus Visit

R W Johnson an embalmer from Nelsonville assisted in caring for prisoners who died in the Ohio Penitentiary fire. A temporary morgue was set up at the State Fair grounds with undertakers and embalmers preparing hundreds of bodies for burial.

Nelsonville R. W. Johnson C. L. Stout Columbus Ohio Penitentiary State Fairgrounds

Nelsonville Scarlets to host Jackson High in Saturday game

The third baseball game of the year for Nelsonville High School Scarlet and Gray is scheduled for Saturday afternoon at two o'clock. The local Nelsonville team will play against a nine representing Jackson High School.

Nelsonville Scarlet and Gray Nelsonville High School Jackson High School

Nelsonville Builds Winning Start After Pomeroy Win

Nelsonville improved to 2-0 with a 7 to 0 victory over Pomeroy on Monday afternoon. The squad showcased a strong outfit this season, leveraging early momentum and solid defense to secure the win at home.

Nelsonville Pomeroy

Reformatory Head Reports Fire Safety Confidence

Mansfield April 24 T C Jenkins superintendent of the Ohio State Reformatory said the institution has adequate fire protection and little fear of a major blaze though overcrowding exists. He noted the inmate type here is higher and easier to control than at the penitentiary.

Mansfield Q.R Ohio State Penitentiary Ohio State Reformatory T. C. Jenkins Jenkins

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds Of Fat

An old advertising claim promotes Kruschen Salts as a fat loss remedy. It asserts fat loss in three weeks, with added benefits of increased energy, clearer skin, and a more vigorous, healthier feeling, inviting readers to buy at McKee's Drug Company and promising a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Kiuschion McKee's Drug Company Hocking Valley

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