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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1930

Page

16

377 Miles of Roads in County Are Improved in 1970

Athens County reports 332 miles of hard surfaced roads completed and 47.60 more miles added last year. County and township systems extended total expenditures near 185000 with 700 bridges and culverts built or repaired. State system saw important treatments and 6.10 miles added. remaining miles awaiting improvement total 90.25 in county and 6.1 in state systems.

Athena J. W. Wilson Quon Dart Athohs County Athens County Taintain Uso County Margaret Creek Trimbie Ames Township Athen Township Dover Township Trimbls Township Waterloo Township York Township Alexander Bern Canaan Carthage Ter Low Rome Troy Alexander Township Athens Township Cangan Township Lee ‘Township Leds Township Trimble Troy Township Waterloo Carothage Barn Canaan Township Lee Township Lodi Township Roma Township Trimble Township Waterfoo Township Wystem Ital Bern Township Carthage Township Lod Rome Township Trimbla Township Lesander Township Ames Canaon Township Carth‘Bee Township Dover Townanip Ladt Township Rome Tawnenip Elght Water“dee Township Alprander Cesten Lea Township Lodi Trimbte Rey Township York Towneship Athens Dover Omino Ladi Township Rote Township York Aunes Triniate Anes Beary Township Conant Township Lex Township Walecles Leo Rame Prop St Alexander Township Canaan Towenship Tin Carthage Lee Din ‘Trimble

An Honest Face? There Isn't Any

Chicago reports a critique of relying on appearance in credit as a managerial practice. Edgerton, president of the National Metal Credit Association, argues that facial traits do not reflect creditworthiness and stresses data from millions of credit records. A nationwide ad campaign by the National Retail Association will promote timely bill payment and credit understanding.

Chicago Jaustin H. Fadgerton National Metal Credit Association Edgerton Angette Tretail Credit Association National Crowt Association

Mrs John Mace Dies At Carbondale Home

Mrs John Mace of Carbondale dies at her home after a week long illness. She leaves her husband five children Mrs PeartPidcock of Chillicothe and Mrs Abe White of Barberton along with a brother Samuel King of London and a sister Nora Beckler. Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Carbondale Church with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.

Carbondale Jan John Mace Peart Ellston Rome Peart Pidcock Chillicothe Abe White Barberton Samuel King London Nora. Beckler Carbonedale Church New Marshfield Cemetery

New Ohio U Song To Be Played at Convocation

Ohio University will present a new song “Ohio Battle Song” at the Wednesday convocation in Alumni Memorial Auditorium at 9:40 a.m. The piece, with words by Prof. C. N. Mackinnon and arrangement by Prof. Curtis W. Janusen, features the Glue Club, the Grea Club under Prof. CC Robinson, and the university band with soloists and a sextet performing a program of marches overtures and melodies.

Ohio U Ohio University Sen's Glue Club Alumni Memorial Audiorium A. Spectatovita- Mon Haw C. N. Mackinnon Curtis W. Janasen Grea Club Arthur Latigen Harlan Carpenter Harry Offinuster Paul LeRoy Marvin Long Harold Guthiite Professor Janusson Wagner Martin Vor Flataw Tramont Lee Kathleen Jolly John and Joseph Strauss Karl King Campus John Gs. Beredy Professor Danssee Brasa Mextedle Ohio Professor Jaisen Seusa

No Dog Hospital for Captain in Omaha Incident

In Omaha Nob on January 25 a feature about Captain a big Saint Bernard owned by Mrs Maurice Gross. Captain is treated after his mistress became ill doctors decided to surgically address her distress leading to Captain being moved to a hospital and undergoing an operation. He recovered gaining weight and an artificial leg is being prepared for him while Mrs Gross reportedly fell in love with another dog.

Omaha Nob SS. Bernard Maurice Gross Ara Gross Rose Home Gynd Pula Cardon Galttyles Onirha

First Visit to United States Reformatory Chillicothe

Mrs Maud Balington Bosth commander of the Volunteers of Anverton makes her first official visit to the United States Reformatory at Chillicothe on Sunday. She is known as the sister of the prison world and heads the Volunteer Prison League which helps prisoners obtain jobs.

Columbus Maud Balington Bosth Volunteers of Anverton United Sigtes Reformatory Chillicothe Mia Booth Ty Knoen le Qwother Prison World Voluntear Prison League Stuuati

Maine revokes over four hundred licenses in ten months

Motorists face stricter responsibility rules as Maine requires proof of responsible conduct before driving. In 1070 more than 400 licenses were revoked for this reason, reflecting stringent enforcement and heightened emphasis on safety.

Maine

Swallowed Coin Suspected In Akron Child Incident

A young girl from Glouster, Anna Lou Davis, taken to Akron hospital Friday for X ray and medical tests after playing with a nickel and possibly swallowing it. Mrs and Mrs John H Davis reported the incident as they awaited examination results.

Glouster Jun Anna Lou Aid Dohn H. Davis Akron

Fun for coast ers on North Street entertains youths

Jan 25 report from Nord Street Glouster notes coasting near Palmer Schoolhouse on North Street has delighted youngsters and adults for several nights this week. As the season ends, North Street remains crowded with traffic from Cross Street to Malo while cars pass slowly.

Glouster Palmer North Street Cross Street Malo

Twelve year old girl pilots dream widens from Mooseheart to planes

A 12 year old Mooseheart student inspires dreams of aviation as she studies to pilot planes, aiming for a license by 16. She plans to balance schooling and air training, aided by local figures who see strong potential in her disciplined, rapid learning.

Glouster Mooseheart Legion Ring Do Moore Hall Siz Hal Sint ‘Ns Duis Tong Los Angeles

Four overcome by fumes of machine in Jacksonville

Three young men and a driver were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from a car parked in front of Dr C von Scheule’s office in Jacksonville. Mrs Hook had taken a baby for examination when the car stalled and the occupants were rendered faint. all recovered after a short period, the driver later regaining consciousness.

Perry County Struggles With Workmen's Compensation Funds

Perry County officials face shortages in funding workers compensation payments amid a Supreme Court ruling. County commissioners report Perry lacks sufficient funds and have appropriated money to cover 1930 payments, as neighboring Ferry County faces similar financial strain. The audit cites a prior commission as evidence of the ongoing funding gap and questions why Perry fell short while other counties proceed.

New Lexington Perry County Verth Supreme Court Percy Ferry Por Derry

Is Recovering From Major Operation in Circleville

Guiste Phillips of Circleville, son of Mr and Mrs W D Phillips, Time Nig, is slowly recovering from a major operation undergone at Columns hospital. He is too ill to look after his office while at home recovering. In Glouster, Jun 45, Mrs Margaret at age 62 is seriously ill at home of her son Frank Beebe on Washington Street.

Gloustem Gierui Phitths Circleville Aml W. DB Prince Jes Margateleet Azeal Gether Emile Herliner

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