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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1931
Page
11
Ad copy fragment lists Caldwell phone number 0243 and Nelsonville 412 W Logan 272 for The Messenger with August feed specials Pure Winter Wheat Bran and Midds 00c 20 percent.
Notice from the Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville inviting purchases, plus probate court activity in Athens County. The text references distribution of an estate with administrator Clare Balls and executor details, dated August in Ohio.
Ten thousand fans saw Jack Dempsey entertain in Seattle exhibitions with Denny Lenhart Bob Fraser and Red Tingley. He fought two rounds with Lenhart and one round each with Fraser and Tingley delivering showy defense and powerful hits. Dempsey weighed 196 pounds and appeared fresh after the performances.
A. Smith from Long Beach and Joe Heistand of Hillsboro with B. W. Ted Renfro each shot 99 of 110 targets in the champion of champions for the Grand American tournament at Vandalia. Forty one state champions entered the event. The Remington five man team set a world record by hitting 407 of 600 targets. Team members: Clyde B. Wells Memphis Clyde Mitchell Milwaukee Russ Razee Denver Art Killam St Louis and Fred Tomlin Glassboro NJ.
Gary Cooper Carole Lombard and other cast members spoke of life changing thrills during a quiet moment on the I Take This Woman set at Paramount Hollywood studios.
The actor recalls witnessing a San Francisco fire and recognizing Enrico Caruso. Amid panic, Caruso paused to sing one of his famous arias, calming the crowd and restoring order.
Widespread electrical failure hit Avason and surrounding communities this morning, restoring crews racing to locate faults. Utility officials reported intermittent power restoration links as teams work to identify a fault in the distribution network and bring demand back under control.
A concise notice captures a lyrical reflection on a quiet evening in Eee Tah. The piece traces mood, memory, and small observations in a simple, periodic cadence.
The readable fragment mentions siege related terms and financial notes with unclear references. It lists numbers such as 24 13 48 18 and hints at east and south directions and a bourse context. Details remain uncertain due to damaged text.
A damaged OCR snippet references a local notice with unclear figures and names. The readable elements mention percentages and a name fragment, suggesting a transfer or fee item. The text lacks complete context to determine the exact action or parties involved.
Partial readable text mentions numbers and names in a damaged OCR snippet. Content is unclear but appears to be a local notice or listing with figures like 31929 and groups of letters. No coherent event or action can be determined from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and numbers. Reads like a brief public or personal record but lacks readable context or identifiable entities for precise summary.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a deprecated phrase about a gas, a memory of a film moment, and a quoted fragment. Limited readability prevents full reconstruction of names, places, or events.
A Norwalk resident claims to have tried every method heard to tackle a stubborn problem. He access many reports and even rumored roman digs in a bid to move a house and raise treetops.
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