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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1930

Page

6

Women’s Benefit association to elect officers Tuesday

Society notes list current officers of the Women’s Benefit association and announce a Tuesday 7 o’clock meeting at Moose Hall to elect officers and indicate 16 candidates. Other items mention society leaders, relocations, and upcoming club gatherings in local addresses.

Women’s Benefit Association Moose Hell Fred Stauffer Mary Hamilton Edith Juned Wra Frieda Witlock Ae Foe

Pioneer Woman Dies on Sunday CHAUNCEY

Mrs. Shafer widow of Shafer dies Sunday at home after illness. Funeral at The Pine Church Tuesday afternoon at 41 oclock with burial at Union Cemetery. Survived by four sons George David Charlie of Beaumont and John The Plains. four daughters Are Pratt and others. a stepson Addie Downkour of Portland Ind.

Chauncey Shafer Are Pratt George David Charlie Beaumont and John the Plains Addie Downkour Portland, Ind Dee Ass Canter Mildred Pansy Irma Fay Amison Delbert Wellaton Center Nancy Barker Walston Cemetery

Mines Chauncey Dec 8 District Workers List

Mines Chauncey District workers listed include Ghauncey Hocking L D Poston Milyeld No 6 No 179 No Sha No 28 No 86 No 24 Ohig No 4 No 62 No 3 No 18 and No 267. Community notes mention visits, church events, and funeral attendance in Chauncey and Millfield with several local residents named.

Chauncet Alines Ghauncey, Hocking L. D Poston Milyeld

Charity Dance To Be Held On Wednesday

Unclear text notes a charity dance planned for Wednesday with references to participants and organizers, but exact details are garbled and not readable. The fragment mentions furnishing children and a local committee or group, with no clear location or time.

Birth announced for Dorothy Marcela at Mulfield home

Mr and Mrs Emmet Tickett Channon announce the birth of a daughter at their Mulfield residence. Dorothy Marcela is named for the infant. the article notes maternal origins and local residents.

Lievenant G. C. Hawkins Hawkins Harry W. McKinetry East State Street Deacacey Bee Emmet Tickett Channon Dorothy Marcela Thaiher Nps Lyeivan Sherman Byers Ok Grave Mee Millfield Peoples Bible Christ Mulfield Dad Swart MSI Beariz Chaungey Te Sanhe Chauncey

Ford wage debate stirs European labor issue in New York

A Ford survey report sparks controversy over European wage levels and U.S. pay. The piece notes Ford may raise wages to match European standards, drawing criticism from workers and business figures about inflationary effects and competitive impact. The article compares U.S. and European pay, cites anticipated corporate responses, and references broader labor debates.

Europe debates American business symbol amid global shifts

The text argues Europe sees Ford as a symbol of American big business and questions whether Europe will become a creator nation like the United States. It calls for nonviolent diplomacy, notes Britain on the defensive, and discusses Indian revolts centered on taxation and representation. It highlights Gandhi's approach blending nonviolence with Christ's teachings and predicts compromise outcomes.

Ford Ted Almertcin Act South America Africa Europe India

Early Purchase of 1931 Tags Urged

Officials urge early purchase of 1931 vehicle tags to avoid a rush at year end. City managers advise motorists to secure licenses as soon as possible to ensure smooth processing and avoid delays.

Explosion Kills Man in Elyria Amid Fire and Smoke

A Sunday incident in Elyria results in the death of a man named in early reports. A tea Xnaphtha device caused a blast that damaged a horse and surrounding area, with investigators rotating through leads to determine the cause.

Elyria

Driver Sued Over Death of Boy Riding On Car

Lawsuit filed by Harry Nevis administrator seeks damages in the death of a boy riding on a car. The case cites a collision on Route 2 near Tonne Solenp en Pentesidwer involving Charvenee Dae vison and McNally, who allegedly caused the fatality by speeding and forcing the boy to fall from the vehicle.

Sue Han Woshineon Harry Nevis Chirerree Ckisis McNally Hisshway Manesia Giese Thovis Sten

Penwitable Rath Drive Causes Wet Filly Injury

A driver, Lind, reportedly struck a horse named Wet Filly at Penwitable Rath, causing injuries to the animal. Eyewitnesses described the incident as a sudden collision as the horse fell, with no further details on riders or authorities at this time.

Ened Lind

India in Revolt Stage, Moore States

Moore argues India is in revolt and warns that reform movements face strong resistance. He cites spiritual power over guns, notes long service and cross-cultural insight, and says future status must be assured by Congress or Gandhi.

India Moore Ameria Tomnen Meéore Lo Aod Tispete Unite States

Belpre Couple Ill Of Rabbit Fever

Mariet ta December report from Washington County confirms the first tularemia cases. Belpre residents Ted Matheny and wife Mrs Berra Matheny are ill after a rabbit-related infection. he hunted before Thanksgiving and did not shoot. both are under home care with serious symptoms and exposure details noted.

Belpre Marietta Atetheny Berra Matheny Tulcremia Washington County Flo Ted Mathaus

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Youthful Focus

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a bowel cleansing remedy to improve energy and appearance. It claims 20 years of relief for stomach troubles, pimples, listlessness, and headaches, urging nightly use and promising vitality.

Dr. Edwards

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