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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
9
In Gallipolis officials warn landlords about unjust rent hikes as available properties quote increases surge by 25 to 50 percent. Tax authorities consider raising realty valuations tied to rental values, promising city revenue to meet existing debt.
The Great Coal Age saw no moths or butterflies as nectar plants had not yet appeared, preventing flowering insects from thriving.
Mrs Ethelle Strode and Mr and Mrs Richard Kennedy and son Ronald visited W H Penrose Sunday. Mrs Chet Ewart is seriously ill. Mrs Mary Jones visited Mrs Sid McInturf. McInturf also ill. Bus Dew and daughter from Beach City visited Albert Abel. Scouts collecting papers for treasure fund. Hazels Thompson on vacation. Rosie Graham substituting. Others mentioned: L W Johnson in McConnelsville. LaVer ta Abel Ruth Ann Mary Lou Burcher dinner guests of John Wetherall. Jim Johnson of Brown Mill does farm work for C B McInturf.
Local residents attend Farmers Week in Columbus and church meetings in McArthur. Helen Fuller visits Columbus relatives. Miss Eileen McLeod marries Thomas Alexander of Columbus. Carl Turner dies from work injury with large funeral attendance. Kin and neighbors from New Plymouth and area gather for services.
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