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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1926

Page

6

Fire Cleanup Elsewhere After Regent Blaze

Rubbish from the Regent fire that gutted the Automotive Battery and Guthrie and Story buildings ten days ago is being removed this week. Dwight Truipp of the Automotive Battery company says a rebuild decision is not final and plans may take one or two weeks. E. E. Story and G. E. Guthrie are clearing remaining stock and may rebuild with new equipment. Sunlight Creamery resumes normal business the day after the fire.

Guthrie and Story Dwight Truipp Automoiive Battery Company E. E. Story G. E. Guthrie Guthrie Story Company Sunlight Creamery

Body of man found near Salem in murder probe

County authorities sought to identify a man found near Salem, Ohio, Saturday night. Death was caused by a bullet through the kidney. The body was discovered by two children. Officials believe the victim was murdered elsewhere and transported here. Effects on the body were stolen recently in Warren by an unidentified man.

Salem U.P Warren

Four shot during election dispute in Prestonburg

Two men were killed and a man and a woman seriously wounded at the Prestonburg Institute campus during a primary election dispute. James and Beverly Mellon died, and Mrs. James Mellon with Benjamin Lane were wounded in the shooting.

Prestonburg James Beverly Mellon James Mellon Benjamin Lane Prestonburg Institute

Eleven Die In Metro Area and Jersey Drownings

Eleven persons drowned in the Metropolitan area and nearby Jersey districts yesterday. Heavy seas contributed to the deaths of eight along the Long Island shore and at New Jersey resorts.

New York Metropolitan Jersey District Long Island Shore New Jersey

Stock market resumes upward swing led by General Motors

New York August 9 The stock marketopened with active trading as gains resumed after last week’s dramatic GM moves. General Motors spurred early buying and contributed to the broad advance at the open.

New York U.R General Motors

Northwest Prune Market Steady, Growth Tones Crisp

Portland Oregon August reports J C M Newhouse manager of the Northwest Prune Growers Association says the market tone remains steady with prices firm and demand stable as industry observers note positive business sentiment.

Portland Ore M. J. Newhouse Northwest Prune Growers Association

Textiles Mills Resume Operations After Week

Textiles Mills in Fall River will resume the entire works next week after opening No. 3 plan this week. Reports say several large sales were closed recently.

Textiles Fall River

Bread price cut by Purity Baking in St Paul

Flour city report states Purity Baking cuts bread prices amid rising grain costs. Large loaf drops from 13 to 12 cents and the pound loaf from 9 to 8 cents to stimulate sales.

ST. Paul, Minn Purity Baking Company

Local marriages issued by Probate court

The Probate court issued marriage licenses for Dwight Bowles and Evelyn Woolley both of Athens who wed Saturday evening in a ceremony led by Rev. G. C. Johnson. Clem Kovaleski and a Locke woman married Saturday afternoon by Dr. Daniel Mee Gurk. Leonard McKee and Mary Hardy, both from Chauncey and at home respectively, married Saturday by Justice Pearl Helwig.

Probate Court Dwight C. Bowles Dairyman Athens J. E. Bowles Evelyn Bertine Woolley Emery Woolley G. C. Johnson Clem Kovaleski Floodwood Edward Kovaleski Locke Leonard McKee Miner Chauncey Emery McKee Mary Hardy Joe Hardy Pearl Helwig

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