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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1930
Page
10
About 45 Hecking County taxpayers gathered at the Courthouse Audi torium Saturday for a meeting called by a citizen group to discuss a tax reduction proposal. Mr Poling was named chair, a membership committee formed, and organizers planned to recruit taxpayers with taxation expertise to join discussions.
Schorr led the Jon's Barbers over the Grooms Units Friday evening with a high total pins and a 253 opening game. Jamatine Bupnir posted strong scores including 283 in the series as Feathorol's team accumulated a total of 33. The Barbers dropped the match despite Schorr's 253 207 start and later high single game of the year. Herman contributed with a string of marks for the evening.
Desf Embolism listed as cause of death for a patient at Cherryton Ras ytal Saturday morning near Tonen during recovery from injuries from a sorghum machine being used in a storehouse. The patient had shown improvement in recent days. Family moved to West Virginia during wartime, unavailable for funeral details.
Logan Tee reports that voters approved a bond issue in Benton Township to finance a physical education building. Judge Whiterafe appointed two board of funding trustees: John Unger, Mack Shaw, Marion Kilohan, C.H. Reidhety, and A. O. Brown, who also serve on the Kenton Township Board of Education. Construction will not start for several months.
An advertisement touts Hirl's Cascara Quinine as the quick solution to colds. It urges immediate two tablets, then follow box directions, plus drinking water. Claims include rapid relief and return to work, promising money back if ineffective.
Albert Mattox made multiple courthouse visits Saturday afternoon and was detained by sheriff deputies after encounters at the county seat. The report notes he wore casts and faced immediate custody following the events at LOGAS, Ter. 5-Wh. Sheriff officials declined further comment.
Report from the session notes a police chief and officials presenting a case tied to a company dispute. The court reconvened after commissioners’ report with a verdict and a monetary sum of 31 thousand dollars in favor of the involved company.
Preparations begin at the Lown Mich School for the basketball season with a large squad reporting to the coaching staff. Returning players include Harley Gooding Ned St Clair Ralph Clair Carl Johnson and others such as Ray Oberle Kenn Sheets George Levshon Kenn Bright Eugene Bray Marty J Kenneth Adair Richard Milne Lieyvd Gomp Joe Gabriel Kurtz Lytle Lester Hammond Charles Wong and Ewart. A 11 year old boy was injured when struck by a car driven by Patton. He was taken to the hospital with head injuries but no details were released. A marriage license was issued for Franc até Fe er Loren von Harrys Fens.
Fragmented OCR text shows a county population note with unclear figures and partial phrases about Logan and Hocking County. The readable parts mention Logan gaining and townships losing population with references to 1850 era data and white population counts, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
A local court case references Central Leaders and the East region in a dispute over damages. The plaintiffs claim a string of racers affected the outcome, with judges ruling on damages totaling SS78.80 and a separate BL award. The article notes the proceedings align with provisions of the Taxation and Prisons Act.
A garbled local notice mentions a birthday party and small gatherings. Names such as Arden, AMIGA CLUB, Mrs Poh, and Mrs Ant Thayley appear amid scattered references to plans and attendees. The text includes various fragmented names and events, with unclear dates or places, reflecting a crowded social column fragment.
A Pith District Court case involves Lewis J Houck and his heirs Leaniel and tfodph. The record notes estate size “18 large” and references an anonymous party Dee S. The le kee dudes. The filing lists S290 and Ampents as locations in the probate matter.
A hoard of assessors search clerk reports on an expedition to Arizona revealing findings by M. Yi-Philip Schneider. The study discusses ancient artifacts and possible connections to a mysterious lineage. The text references Bytraxtse and Naw Abesten Aint with unclear names and places.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention White Leaf Flour and the PF J Beasley Company. It references Obie and a 36 year span, with unclear context and scattered stray terms. No clear event date or location is readable.
A fragmentary report notes an inquiry for individuals described as supermen of olden days. The item mentions various regions and names obliquely, with unclear context or specific details due to damaged text.
A fragmentary report describes excavation work near a burial ground where skeletons are examined for signs of mental attainment. A miner notes skilled work, while theorists discuss a possible superior race and its impact on evolutionary ideas. Further details are unclear.
A dubious promotional message touts Joint-Ease as a fast solution for inflamed or swollen joints. It promises comfort and pain relief, claiming swelling and distress vanish with topical application but uses nonsensical phrasing and unclear endorsements.
A fragment reports 30,544 Beta positions listed by unemployment offices in Unie with 11 noted for 661 women stating that work was sent for. The document is a derivative of the Department of Industrial Relations findings and notes ongoing placement activity.
A garbled note hints at a substitute situation for a Pitts game, mentioning Curt and a red bowtie. The readable fragments reference a water’s battle and a diver, but details are unclear.
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