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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1931

Page

12

Pomery High School PTA Meeting Advised in Pomeroy

The Pom ery High School Parent Teacher Association plans a meeting at the Bender High School Auditorium on Tuesday March 3 at 730 PM. President Mrs Harry Roush notes the date change due to the Home Talent Min iat show.

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Drought Case Fund Rules For Red Cross Aid Explained

Officials clarify that only drought-caused cases qualify for Red Cross assistance and funds from the National Society will not be used for unemployed individuals. The explanation outlines eligibility criteria and safeguards for aid distribution.

Red Cross drought relief survey reported in Athens County

At a Friday meeting of the Drought Relief Survey Committee chairmen, Athens County outlined results across townships. The American Red Cross will fund seed, school milk, food orders, clothing, and farm aid for drought and unemployment cases, with emphasis on targeting needs and avoiding duplication of aid.

Wnational Red Qress Society Ins Kicien Manes National Society Athena Anetican Red Cross Society Miss Moses Athens County Biles Mones Misa Menes Red Cross The Nations Organization Ming Moses Gald Reiler Isberere Read Crosse Society Themis BH. Johnson Iat

Bishop Cannon's Son Sentenced

A damaged article fragment reports the sentencing of Bishop Cannon's son in a military or religious context. Names appear garbled, but terms suggest a formal judgment and potential appeal. No clear date or location is readable.

Brendel Pleaded Poblemgy In 1819 Meigs County Case

An OCR fragment describes Brendel in a Meigs County matter from 1819. It mentions Pomerly or Beu as clerk, various defendants executed, and a scene at a diner. The text is garbled but signals a historic court or trial with multiple participants and long proceedings.

Teruel Willeam Hunt Mr. Benge Cps Jc Sab Sade A. B. Maller Beneol

Dollar on Street Incident Reported in Pomeroy

A dated Pomeroy account describes a pedestrian street scene where a dollar bill is passed along a curb, attracting curious onlookers and bystanders. The event draws a crowd as onlookers watch the note move past pedestrians and note the reactions of a jailer and others nearby.

Pomeroy Grielc Sheree Ower Fata

Founders Day Program At Middlefort School

On February 21 the Park Street Parent Teacher group observed Founders Day with a program by Muse and recitation. Grades from all departments participated. the principal addressed the audience. A later program featured refreshments and five piano pieces, closing with a spirited rendition of The Star Spangled Banner.

Middlefort Asken A A. White Pioyit

Saw Coxey's Band RACING. Feb. 21

A garbled antiquated account mentions Cooper of Copper Hons herr and Saw Coxey's Army, referencing Washington visits, Queen Lil, and Indian leaders. The text is fragmented, mixing drug dealings and historical figures with unclear events and dates, yielding no clear tale with verifiable facts.

Cooper Copper Hons Washington City Lil Hawaihin Islands Washington Atewai Flo My. Cooper Caxey Menadayh Bel Crazy Horse Wisiton Fatef Bamadine

Mines Ravaged by Wire Thieves in Red Bank Mines

Report from Hobart on Red Bank Mine near the coastline where wire thefts have stripped power lines and motors. Many workers displaced as mine equipment and wiring are stolen, hindering spring operations and endangering property across adjoining valleys and highways.

Pomepoy Jreb Bistacy Dudidaney Monars Aden Hobdich Afeigs Hoeda Ieee Heney Hobart Hobion Maine Hobnat

Martin family mourns Middleport resident death at 72

JOAN MARTIN reports Mindleport event as uncle Jonett Martinfall dies at Hosea Columbus Cinemora from heart trouble. He, 72, was a longtime Middleport resident and worker at a steel plant. Survivors include Morel firayt Marlin, John Mir ino gr, and Mrs W. C. Baraxeli among others. Body to be brought to Middleport for burial. In another notice Wilkie Kuster, 14, dies in Columbus hospital after illness. parents at Fairview township, burial plans pending.

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Industrial Scout May Be Employed In Industrial Center Effort

A proposal outlines employing an industrial scout to explore opportunities around Potiecoy Bend and nearby communities. The meeting discusses selecting a single coordinating body to investigate contracts with St Babe company, aiming to attract industrial development to Pomeroy and surrounding areas.

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Fragmented OCR note hints at political and social figures

The unreadable text mentions senators, judges, and various named individuals across multiple places and events. It references a chartestad, a Birch UG, Beatles morning, and several personal names like Robert, Celambie, Mae Leva Rytii, and Mr and Mrs WL, implying a miscellaneous public notices page with scattered references and irregularities.

Senate Sir Tau Ales Roman Mae Chartestad Sander Roy Mr Mod Arthur Mule Wibbe Wall

Notable Heist and Capture Report From Haiti Incident

A chaotic incident in Haiti is described with vague and garbled details about a bandit and a teacher. The report mentions a shootout, a weapon seizure, and a person named Christian who allegedly killed a teacher and seized gun and papers. Independence Kin appears as a location in the narrative.

Gevause Givir S. Ohriion Los Tarlues Haiti Ortuber Isda Christian Joehoma Independence

Fragmented OCR note hints at names and dates

The unreadable snippet lists scattered terms and possible proper nouns such as names and dates but provides no clear event, location, or measurable detail. The garbled text resembles an OCR mishap from a historical newspaper page with multiple corrupted phrases and nonstandard capitalization.

National Council of Women Leaders Miss Lena Phillips

Miss Lena Mudesit Phillips, New York attorney and president of an international federation, has been reelected head of the National Council of Women. The organization reports a cumulative membership of about two million, with extensive support for the council’s advocacy and activities.

Lena Mudesit Phillips New York International Fracration of Business Ared Sstend Council At Women Conn Reuvatty

Pension payments and county relief figures amid wartime era

The report lists pension and relief payments to residents, noting amounts such as about 2 dollars yearly and quarterly stipends around 1.50 to 1.80 for some recipients. It mentions the Soldiers Welfare Commission and officials from Columbus and local counties, with several named individuals tied to benefit distributions and administrative costs.

Watch Bucyrus Case Prompted by Central Railroad Shops

The article notes the New York Central Railroad announced shops for Bucyrus would end March 1 and be moved to Colling-Mear, with $50,000 and 50 acres previously given to the city. As value rose, locals expect a settlement as work shifts to Cleveland.

Iogt Puwidhy Gufasris New York Central iRailroad Bueyius Colling- Meal Chavilaid Lueyrus Tt Fix Burytus Cleveland

Auto tags sold at Pomeroy yard sale

A garbled listing reports auto tags and vehicles at a sale near Pomeroy. Names and dates are unclear, with scattered references to vendors and prices. The text is fragmentary but indicates multiple cars and related items changing hands.

Martha Lust Buried Saturday in Marietta Ohio

Martha Lust widow of William Lust of Pomeroy died Thursday night at 10 in a local hospital after a three week illness. She was a prominent Marietta native, charter member of Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter, Daughter of the American Revolution, and a Grace Episcopal Church member. Surviving daughter Edith Lust Hartinger and several siblings. Funeral services held at the home on Clark Street. interment followed.

Marietta Marthe Morviith Lust Willian Lust Pomeroy Madeira Lugt Rolly Jand Jane Meredith Monroe County William Lust Remington Fomeros Cly Return Jonathan Meigs Grace Episcopal Church Pomenate Lust Edith Lust Hartinger M. D. Tartinger Rund Elsters Merydith Wiehita Meryanly Beaumont Tex T. Meryaith Wiliam Rohr Hlust Art Sire Lasgt Parneroy Ea “Des W. Merydith Mei Liat Hen Jane Merydith Tda Moyr Clorant Street Lasst P.m. Faterment Livst

Minister Natnormalized Cleverand Exile Marks Policy Shift

A political official known as minister in exile yesterday announced plans to relocate to the United States after stepping down from duties in Nabenadzbes. The move comes amid ongoing governance reforms and critiques of the Tus code Tepubbic regime, with authorities citing a need for safety and new governance contacts.

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