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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1931

Page

5

Prohibition debate and court damages noted in local report

The text discusses Prohibition theory amid crisis, mentions a car accident with Webb and Nichols, and cites damages of 150 for vehicle injury and 2000 for injuries to Mrs Toonam and two children. It notes a death investigation of Josephine Larkin’s husband and lists several names. includes remarks on public sentiment against laws and denatured alcohol issues.

Hinsich Ackangan Geport Hoover Will Looman Webb Nichols Leoman Nichaia Toonam Trateling Josephine Larkin New York Fohh Joseph Mec-Graw Yorks

Stealing Church S for Liquor Money

A fragmented note describes thefts from church settings to obtain funds for alcohol. It references individuals and abrupt mentions of dates and places, indicating a local matter involving church property and alleged thefts.

Fragmented 19th Century Crime Notes and Editorial Fragments

A garbled historical page mixes crime notes, court argument, and editorials. It mentions education versus age, prohibition outcomes, a saloon related dispute, and local figures like Canstatle Gib Ajuyoe and Hutland, with scattered references to trials, penalties, and public sentiment.

Kochanski Here Paat Korlemesit Concert Tonight

A garbledOCR item lists Kochanski presenting a concert at Almorid Melioriat Additorium with references to the New York Symphony Orchestra and a Washington summons. It mentions Athens, America, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee context, but details are unclear.

Titik Gila Almorid Melioriat Ares Wan Las Panhagy Geerts March Momert Lalo Bey Panes New York Symphony Orchestre Athens

Was Useless Waste of Half Million Dollars View

A Washington debate centers on the Withernham Commission report. Senators Glass and Walsh react to the prohibition commission findings. Congressmen from New York Kansas Illinois Nebraska critique the report’s sufficiency and the validity of continuing prohibition.

Glass Virginia Lyle C. Wilson Weiler, Washingtos Dan Capita Hip Withernham Commission Prorl- Bilton Wirponanta Ry Fw Guardia Iegubllean New York Ay Chiardin Came Missioner Wiliam P la Gnerdis Nolitar Swaton Dineuselan Benetar Jones Washington Luis Walsh MecGirl Kansas Elrong House Illinois Bloom Pentocrat Het Howard Daniocrat Nebraska

Unclear Weather Day Report With Mixed Readings

Fragmented weather note reports varied temperatures with references to regions and drift. Mentions of high 74 and 70 for different areas and an overall cooler trend with possible shifts in the valley. No clear location or date provided.

Ovet Valley

To Be Bride of Russian Prince

Louise Van Alen to wed Prince Alyesins Mdwani of Russia after engagement announced by Mrs. J Laurens Van Alen. Pair met in Paris during the winter visit in Palm Beach Florida.

Fale Palm Beach Fla Louise van Alen Mary Prince Alesis Russia J. Laurens van Alen Parla

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