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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1932
Page
8
Hocking County official sustains serious injuries after an automobile accident. The report notes the commissioner was injured during a collision and details surrounding the incident are under investigation as authorities respond.
Mise Heien Jone Amith from Columbrus visited Kenner Friday evening. A picnic was held at Macheirmacher Perv in Routh Logan with Harry J. Smith and family, Charier Hmith and family, Charier Etratie and two grandsons, George Smith and family, and Ida Amit.
Logan Aug. 1 Report from Bockete County shows a short wheat crop with threshers visiting farms. Observers note yields as low as 7 to 10 bushels per acre, some higher at 14 in places, and storage valuations near 2A per tree. Quality remains as good as last year despite the reduced crop. Affected farmers are testing canning crops and considering market options.
Mrs. Etbel Mary Lehman 42 wife of Oriandeath Lehman was found dead in bed in Green Township Sunday morning. Apoplexy listed as cause of death with death having occurred hours earlier. She is survived by three children Harold Dorothy Beulah and siblings and mother Mrs Allie Linton. She belonged to Venus Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Funeral plans pending near Mayrville at Fellowship United Brethren Church.
Hollis Bowen of Logan says his bag reached four groundhogs this season and wonders if anyone has surpassed that total He believes only a stronger hunter could beat him in the field noting his success in Hocking County Aug 1.
Ui he r Go Clvic members were entertained Thursday evening by Mrs Rudeipt Lorts at a ham fry at their camp on the Bhurn farm near Enterprise. Later they played bridge at the Lorts home with honors won by Mrs Charlie Hutman, Mrs Apehie Bangert and Mrs Charles Breith. Club officers were Mrs Huffman, Mrs Clarence Echemp and Miss Josephine Frasch.
Logan August 1 enrollment week begins for the 4 H boys and girls planning to attend the county camp held with Athens. Harold Chambers says letters urging enrollment were mailed. camp site is Parker Farm three miles from Athens on Route 6. Camp executives include Mr Chambers and Mrs Chambers and W Zeigler.
A man was shot at a large residence and taken to Caelura vue Hospital after the incident occurred early Sunday morning. Police say the shooting happened around 3 22 a m with the victim reportedly taken to Columbus shortly after receiving aid.
OCR reads like a fragmentary record from a city page. Mentions Reed Street and a market area with references to residents and a ceremony on a January date. Names and details are incomplete, but place and rough timing emerge.
Logan Downs Bidwell led a lopsided victory aided by strong pitching from Zngnen. TheVisitors held Logan to scattered hits as Wade limited the home team, while Bidwell’s two runs and late-inning threats kept the score close before the final out. Cherie aicemaker, manager of the victors, praised pitcher M. H. Cherrington for his curve trail.
An old Athens County article lists how towns got their names. It cites figures like Sylvanne Ammer for Amesville and William Utley for Utley, plus origins from roads, rail, and notable early settlers. It notes 125 coke ovens at Utter and names like Jackson laid out by Oliver D. Jackson.
Fragmentary text mentions arrests by Ather during a weekend. Caray is cited as correct while others are described as to be sidelined or qualified today, with unclear names and roles remaining.
A fragmented report describes Von Gronau's Adriatic journey and its slow return to the farm. It notes cattle purchases and a cautious outlook for crops and livestock with mixed impressions of farm conditions and weather impacts.
Hauncey Millfield Band performed at an open air concert at the Croquet Court in mid day. Large attendance heard an extended program directed by Ernest Wade with musicians including Rickert Keasey Wier Remitates Sherman Keasey and others on trombones saxophones and drums.
Activity around the Muskingum River and Margeret's Creek highlights this period with names including Clarence Will Edward Evane John Maszoni Herman Theisen Jr John Theiser and Carl Witte. Local observers focus on fishing and ramping during the week.
Chauncey Aug 1 Mrs Hears ti ef in wae bestees to the Millfiese Neefie Cia at the regular meeting held in her home at Millfield Refreshments were served during the social hour Mrs Harold Biowet was visitor Members present were Mrs Clarence Sanders Mrs Daniel Fultes Mrs Lewis Sanders Mrs Williem Siseon Mrs Herbert Mingus Mrs PD Hill Mra Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Frank McDaniel and Mrs Heffxin
Chauncey Aug 1. The Ladies Aid of Milford Church of Christ and Bible School plans an all day quilting and pot luck dinner at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bowdvist. Members listed include Mrs. Harold Brower Mrs. Henry Heifkin Mrs. Clarence Sanders and others.
Mr and Mrs Leon Finstermocker and daughter Martha Louise of Columbus visit Chauncey as guests of Mrs Finstermother’s brother Charles C Shiekte and family. Mrs L W Sanders Midfield entertains as guests her mother Mrs William Clery and Mrs Alva Karns Chauncey and Mr and Mrs John Leach Jibens.
Jack Border, 3, son of Mr and Mrs Wast Border of Milluxit, was injured Friday after falling from the running board of a car onto the highway in Mollfield. He sustained facial and abdominal injuries. West Virginians here Chauncet Aug 1 Mrs Elma Buchanan Mingo Junction O and family Basil Buchanan and family formerly of Chauncey called by illness and death of Mrs L W Daviers of M for services and burial Tuesday.
Police report two suspects Chaumerr and Bor were caught after a failed break in. They were taken into custody Saturday morning following the incident. No further details were released about charges or motives.
Mrs Freidhberg and Mrs Wisser led bridge table winners at a Friday gathering on High Street. Akron guests included Mr and Mrs Choton Kelly as well as Mayor and Mrs Hickman. The hostess served a ten course feast as attendees from Nelsonville and others joined in.
Washington announces a joint Arctic expedition to study radio waves weather and magnetism in cooperation with 33 nations. On August 1 scientists from four government departments and the Carnegie Institute will establish the American polar research station at the Alaska Agricultural College near Fairbanks.
Aug 1 Lancaster reports a colt belonging to Ralph Dersiph north of Pleasantville was killed after being struck by an auto driven by Neil Wallace of Glouster Ohio. Wallace and another man were driving toward Lancaster from Buckeye Lake when the accident occurred and were asked to report to the prosecutor's office.
Carpenter work on windows and doors in the Ath ens Post Office addition was completed last week. Interior trim will be finished in days and painters will start soon. C. E. King says interior may be ready for use by August if plans continue.
About 2000 officers and men of the 4th Brigade Ohio National Guard began a two week training period at Camp Perry Ohio. The 16th Infantry of Columbus under Col. Robert Haubrick staged a full regimental review on arrival. The opening week will include routine and athletic events for the 147th and reserve officers assisting with the regiments.
A. T. Wier of Tift took office as president of the new State Den Beart. Dr S Va exburg of Chevelandé was named vice president, and the group announced its leadership today.
The text presents garbled lines attributed to Deter about diets and health, mentioning terms like Perereon’s monument and four terms. It reads as a damaged, incoherent note with no clear event, date, or identifiable subjects beyond scattered phrases.
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