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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1929

Page

3

Census work opens as applicants: pay rates set

Robert S. Roberts, Athens supervisor of the 27th Census District, outlines revised plans for enumerator recruitment. Applicants must mail to Washington for papers and tests, with positions in Athens Meigs Vinton Jackson and Lawrence. Pay ranges from four cents per name to forty cents per farm, depending on district density. Applicants will be graded at Washington and top scores receive district supervisor recommendations.

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Zarmis Elected Grace President After Resignation

Jeianier Zarmis, President of the Senate, was elected president of Grace on Saturday in Athens after Paul Coundouriotis resigned. Reports indicate Alexander Zarmis, former premier, was mentioned as a successor option, while Elotherios Venizetos declined the office due to duties.

Jeianier Zarmis Senate Grace Athens Greece DPI Alexander Zarmis Paul Coundouriotis Zaving Coundounatisilar Salles Elotherios Venizetos Jeralty

Man Arrested Says He Killed Boy in Huntington

Charles Clavier of Huntington West Virginia told Chief of Detectives Shellenbarger he killed a child at Chesapeake yesterday. Chesapeake officers later identified Bowen as the driver who had fled. Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Huntington saw the arrest at noon. Campbell of Furlington and a second suspect were sought on auto theft charges.

Colluble Charles Clavier Huntington Shellenbarger Chesap

Commission Acts To Prevent Gas Deaths On Buses

Columbus December 14 The gas death risk from carbon monoxide in motor buses prompts action by the Ohio Public Commission. A warning letter signed by Tris Sprankie urges operators to observe procedures, avoid stalling, and prevent exhaust gas entry even when buses stop.

Columbus Pas Ommers Bing Uni Comatiselon Prd All Bis Tassi Ohio Commission Tris Sprankie

White House police break up Communist Party demonstration

Washington police dispersed a 50 member Communist Party demonstration in front of the White House today. Authorities sought two trusted inmates connected to a State Penitentiary case last night after a tunnel was dug under a salt mine in Oklahoma.

Washington White House Communist Party Cscapi McAlmster Qila Dee 11 Fie State

Killed by Auto Is New Version Of Horst Case

An Orrville report claims a man confessed to running down Nevin Hotel on December 7 1948 and burying the body overnight. The county rumor centers on a young driver and a field burial near the town with a court case expected soon.

Horst Ilie Dee Ave Nevin Orrville Wks Arcerdines Evita Tim Criver Jamie

Cannonball Transit extends bus service into Columbus

The Cannonball Transportation Company announced an extension of its bus service into Columbus starting December 1. The line, operated by WoL Groghan Tollsmouth, currently runs from Situntingtom to Chillbeothe, with Columbus as the new terminus. The State Utilities Commission ruled the line cannot carry passengers from Columbus to Chttticoths, indicating a separate company will handle that segment.

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State Industrial Commission Grants $1038 Weekly to Fossians’ Kids

The State Industrial Commission announced a weekly compensation of $1038 for three children of Fossians killed in a fall at Ye LO Cou Company Ware tis Parc Agi. The decision covers the incident dated December 14 and involves the Columbels Dee 14 notice.

Columels Dee Weck

Sneezes Study Tracks Nose Reactions at QGhio University

Students of the Chic Datologs and Botany alanges under Dr WW A Matheny conduct a sneeze experiment at QGhio University. The month long data collection compares methods claimed to prevent sneezing among nine participants. Results will be compiled the fraternity week after Christmas vacation.

Qghio University WW. A. Matheny

Deaths in Season of Flies Study at McCarrisles Yard

Students at McCarrisles Department of Chio Liversity conducted an experiment linking windtendin and the thy season. They sought data on deaths, visiting 20 graveyards across Waist Vingints and Kontyihs to observe patterns and relationships.

Moreum Boon McCarrisles Department of Chio Liversity Uae

Radium Poisoning Linked Deaths Eyed in Factory Case

A misread notice alleges radium poisoning may claim lives in a factory setting. It cites Wes Athi Heney of Waat Ovingeod and four other women as victims in a morbid inquiry. The fragment mentions a long illness and potential links to Colgate University and Florida.

Daly Colgate University

Marietta College Bans Paddling of Freshmen

Marietta College President Edward Parsons announces a prohibition on padding freshmen. The action follows student protests and prior tensions at the campus, with officials citing concerns over disciplinary methods and student safety.

Marietta College Narietca Edward Parsons

Injured Boy Left On Hospital Steps

A boy was dropped at the hospital doors by a deliverer who fled the scene. The incident occurred near Albert Corrs in Cleveland. Authorities, including Miles Shaughnessy, are investigating the case with no further updates at this time.

Hopital Steps Leo Mixa Marfarte Charles Ho Lakewom Albert Corrs Percy Miles Shaughnessy

Unclear fragment roughs out hospital scene and arrest

Fragmentary report notes Fett agreeing to take someone to hospital and Perry being found later. Police pursued a death car lead while DMoffalh was arrested. details and connections remain unspecified due to damaged text. Strong entities and full context not recoverable from the readable lines.

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Reynolds freed as mystery enters London court

Reynolds freed from a five month manslaughter sentence in New York, quietly released from Worweed scrabbe Crisano after serving time aboard the North German liner Fremen. The Reynolds heir and newly elected officers of the New Reading Grange are noted in a separate brief.

London

Lordia Colgate Debate Locals Surfaces

Debates feature over thirty participants from Ohta University discussing local issues. The proceedings include proposals on admissions and lists, with attention to restricted access and work-related topics.

Lordia Colgate

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