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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
7
Notice to electors of the Nelsonville School District announces a proposed five year levy increase for school purposes within the district. The election details include the voting places in Sisonville and the date August as specified by the Board of Education.
Notice that the Amilla Village School District will seek a five year tax levy above the maximum rate. The election will be held at the usual polling places within the district on a date to be set. The Ohio Board of Education and district officials issue the notice for voters to approve the measure.
Notice to electors of the Amesville Village School District for a proposed levy of three mills for school funding within the district. The notice specifies a meeting date and place in Athens County with officials named, outlining the tax rate above the maximum.
Notice to Electors of the Waterloo Township School District informs that a vote will be held to consider an additional tax levy for a three year period. The election will take place at the regular voting place within Waterloo township Athens county Ohio. The clerk files the notice.
Notion of appointment states F. BD Forsyth has been appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Lim C. Courtney late of Athens County. Probate Judge Ooo, coopaced, dated June 29.
Minnie Hilt whose residence is unknown must answer Elmer Hilt's divorce and custody petition heard after July 30 1920 in the Athens County Ohio Common Pleas Court. Attorneys Woolley and Rowland represent the plaintiff.
Notice states bonds of the village may be sold to the highest bidder on August 1, 1926 for net price plus accrued interest at 5 percent per annum. The act extends debt repayment and tax limits under Ontario law and section 3916. bids require certified checks. Bonds delivered with particulars of gross amount and delivery date. refunds possible if conditions not met.
Notice to electors in Alexander Township School District Athens County Ohio of an upcoming election to decide school tax matters. Voting will occur at designated township polling places within the district on a stated date. Official notices outline election details, polling locations, and registration requirements for residents.
Probate notices list executors and administrators for multiple estates. Mentions include Hlen K Gilbert Elias W Gilbert Han Cae urton and W Gilbert with final accounts filed between 1920 and 1921. recorded by probate judge Phillips.
Alf Allen files a petition for divorce and custody of minor children in the court of common pleas, Athens County, Ohio. The hearing is set on or after July 30. Nooly Rowland, attorneys for plaintiff.
Auzouremans or Boattlé named as executor for the deceased in Crossen Athens county Ohio. Dated the 7th day of July, H. T. Phillips signs as witness at 128-Botw.
Ottawa July 8 Sir Robert Borden has retired as Prime Minister of Canada and will be succeeded by Arthur Meighen then minister of the interior. Meighen's succession marks a change in leadership as the country awaits new policies and direction.
Local train timetable lists several trains serving Athens with arrivals and departures between 11:05 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. No. 33 and No. 35 connect Athens while No. 32 and No. 24 have later departures. Some trains run daily except Sunday.
More than 1,000 lawyers from across the state gather for the Ohio State Bar Association convention at Cedar Point. Daniel W. Iddings of Dayton elected president, John W. Henney of Columbus secretary, John F. Carl Isle of Columbus treasurer, and Judge J. J. Allread of Columbus named judicial section chairman.
W. O. Jenkins former United States consul at Puebla Mexico is cleared of charges that he planned his own kidnapping. General Frederic Cordoba testified in the second criminal court confirming a frame-up and asserting responsibility for Jenkins kidnapping.
Mansfield officers arrested Jilly-Clayton O'Hare and Sherman Help in connection with the electrocution of seven year old John Rénard. The boy died after touching a car wired to deter thefts of parts found in recent days.
C Miler aged 97 died when a locomotive crane toppled at the Republic Iron and Steel plant in Déforest this afternoon. He was riding the crane when it overturned and crushed him. The incident is being investigated by local authorities.
A French delegation arrived in Bucharest to press Romania to provide all possible assistance to Polish troops withdrawing. The report notes official dispatches and emphasizes continued support as the Polish retreat proceeds amid ongoing military operations.
Market summaries show higher activity with hogs and cattle receipts in Cincinnati and Chicago markets. Cattle good to choice rise to about 13.00, hogs steady to 25c higher at 16.25, and sheep and lambs varied. grain prices wrap up Toledo cash quotes for wheat corn oats and seeds with butter and eggs noted.
Chicago market quote lists butter creamery at 65 cents per pound, standards 56 40, firsts 500 and 620, seconds 45 and 48 cents, Kees ordinaries 35, 87 percent, firsts 40 440 and 41 cents, Cheese Twins 22 1 2 percent, young American 25 cents, live poultry at zero.
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