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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1932

Page

27

Athens Home Demand Rapidly Grows Across the City

Athens shows rising demand for homes with rising living quarters and growing construction. Investors note favorable prices and a shifting market as more business buildings and residences fill, signaling a forthcoming home shortage and sustained investment activity in the local real estate sector.

Pant J Roberta Athens. Lumber ‘Company Baa Ila Athens Tousen Daly Teak

Denver Baking Co. Manager Held for Ransom

Benjamin P. Bower, manager of the Denver Baking Company, was kidnapped from his home and held for a $50,000 ransom. Kidnappers demanded money and threatened harm if the demand was not met. Police are investigating and seeking the abductors.

Denver,cole U.P Benjamin P. Bower Denver Baking Company Nate Boweast Menecka Bower

Four Alleged Sheep Theaters Found Not Guilty in Athens County

Four men indicted by the January term of the Athens County grand jury were acquitted by juries in the Athens County Common Pleas Court over the last two days. Arthur West Frank Tacker Basil Coe were found not guilty of stealing sheep valued at five dollars from Charles Howard. Gaylord Radcliffe indicted for automobile theft from Don Campbell was pronounced not guilty by the jury.

Athens Couunty Athens County Common Pleas Court Siot Gyilty Sree Arthur West Frank ‘Tacker Basil Coe Basil Coe, Indicted.on Charges of Atealing & Sheep Charles Howard Eer Ae Gaylord Radcliffe Atealing Don Camapbell Bof WuMly Fey

National Steel Production Outlook For 1932 Rising Needs

A 1932 production outlook from Levey Wais of the Nationale Stent cautions rising needs with low inventories and capacity constraints. Chase National Bank notes the steel industry faces a decline in output amid a complex market, while the city stabilizes after unprecedented bank actions.

Fox Cie Costie Iny Pregent Pw Imventerien Ag Les Porenton Levey T. Wais Pharemin Nationale Stent Gorporation Maten Nepend Ag

Not Overbuilt Estate Values in Market Hold

A hesitant outlook from Hardin and Barats Brothers Company president D A Rardin notes that while new homes are temporarily hiding, the housing market remains firm. He cites stabilized property values in Athens and cautions buyers about future price increases as the market cycles through the depressed period.

Hardin Athens D. A. Rardin Barats Brothers Company Wnho

Unclear OCR-Text Summary of Sales and Practices

The fragment mentions sales, percentages, and regulatory or supervisory notes on product practices. It references a secretary of an eastern authority and a machine manufacturer. The readable items suggest discussion of financial policies, advertising checks, production supervision, and market practices. The text is garbled and incomplete.

Salea Genearna Babnen

Robbery attempt ends with gunfire at Amenville bank

Bank cashier Thomas fired upon two unmasked robbers during a morning attempt at the First National Bank in Amenville. A bullet grazed his underlayer but the cashier and assistant survived. The bandits fled toward Sharpeburg as officers, aided by deputies, conducted a citywide search for two men described as between 25 and 40.

National Bank Amenville Frank Ly Thomas Whiert Arglar Marietta Bagi Towrt Mt Backe Byseicits Ait Pictoris Dagenas Inter Damand Bentatty Tietias Voustor Misseres Anita Ant Myeposcokh Sharpeburg Banke Jadady Rauetache Iman Wayne Tadma Speidtal Pete Barrows Amosville

Legislature Special Session Hones Hawaii Cleanup Effort

United Press reports a territorial legislature special session aimed at cleaning up Hawaii, with lawmakers debating procedures and reforms. The article notes delays, parallels to other state efforts, and ongoing inquiries affecting the agenda.

Hawaii Dan Campbell United Press U P Territorial Legisla Kentucky Aery Winn Yoang

Rotarians hear discussion on Anglo American history

A fragmented report notes a noon club talk by John Rea and associate at the Ohio University Aten, on the World War era between Anglo Americans. The piece mentions debates on territorial history, the Old World, and Latin American influence, with various names and lines about nations and a grand jury. It also references political clashes in the U.S. Senate.

John Rea Ohio Uni- Aten Westdias Dean John‘Grande Betareen Anglo - Atmericans Chesapeake Fornston

Attack Naval Policy on Might Hert Loading

Naval policy debated in committee as Admiral Upham Chief of Navigation answers questions. He warns economies could strain the fleet and risk national security if rushed. Stakeholders press for prudent spending while preserving readiness and global posture.

Iele Rees Upham Daren Ansone Wency

Tiniest Mother Dependent Born in Mes. Fe and Weights

A tiny infant named under unusual circumstances arrives in Mes. Fe and is weighed at birth, highlighting remarkable measurements and early life details. Local doctors note the newborn’s unusually small size and ongoing care.

Investigation Opens Charges Watch Company

Cleveland reporters describe an ongoing inquiry into alleged swindling involving a railroad connected watch company. The fraud claims center on bank losses and an apparent scheme tied to a jewelry firm’s bankruptcy, with local officials announcing new actions today.

Cleveland Tiki Dyne County

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