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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1931

Page

10

Year’s County 8 Report Details Mortgages and Land Transfers

The Year’s County 8 report for Athena County shows mortgages totaling 633193.91 in the fiscal year ended June 30 1931. It lists conveyance statistics with 8367 acres mortgaged not tied to roads and 262 cancellations affecting acres. Chattel mortgages total about 2000. Eighty chattel transfers and property transfers decreased, with total mortgage counts largely steady according to County Recorder Emmett ter.

Athena Emmett Ter Nane

Torture Used in Quest for Kidnapped Liquor Runners

Authorities recount a brutal kidnapping in a summer colony as two 19 year old men Kenneth Farrell and Jacob Antilety endured torture to expose the location of two truckloads of liquor hijacked days earlier. The victims were using a speakeasy visit when abducted, beaten, burned, and dumped near the estate of Guol H. H. Rogers, a local millionaire.

Kenneth Farrell Jacob Antilety H. H. Rogers Olf Quan

Warns Fruit Growers To Spray Their Trees

One hundred ninety-one fruit growers in the district will receive circulars from T. H. Johnson, Athens County farm agent, urging spraying to fight codling moths and apple blotch. The recommended mix includes dry lime sulfur, arsenate of lead, and hydrated lime in 50 gallons of water. avoid spraying peaches and high temperatures. The notices go to members of the Tri-County Fruit Growers Association based in Moolville. Farm Night radio program on WEAQ Columbus will discuss farm problems and activity Mondays at 7:30. A new time schedule for the Athens Marietta McConnell Two Bus Line was granted by the Public Utilities Commission to C. Cl and S Transit Company.

T. H. Johnson Athens County Johnson Tri-County WEAQ Columbus Olumbus Yission Atheris-Marietta-McConnell- Two C. Cl S. Transit Company Aew Public Utilities Commission

Open Air Concert Planned by Sluls Band at Glouster

Glouster residents and visitors are invited to an open air concert by Sluls's Band on Saturday night from 7 30 to 9 30 at the depot square. Parking will be prohibited on the square and after the concert space will be provided for several hundred attendees. The free event welcomes people from surrounding communities to enjoy the band.

Glouster Sluls Ims

Marshall III Born to Mansfield Truax Family

Mr and Mrs Marshall M Truax Jr of Mansfield announce the birth of a son Marshall III born Tuesday morning. Mrs Truax formerly Kathleen Bartels of this city. Grandmother Mrs Marshall M Truax of this city has gone to Mansfield to be with family.

Marshall II Marshall M. Truax, Jr Mansfield Marshall III Truax Kathleen Bartels Marshall M. Truax

Glouster American Legion Routs Holister 6 2 In Twilight Game

Glouster American Legion defeats Holister 6 to 2 with five regulars in the lineup. Parker leads Legion hitters with a triple double and single as Hal lam pitches and Holbert behind the plate. Since only one game remains this season between the teams, Hollister won 10 0 in the previous meeting. Jonas recovering after stroke and hopes to return home soon.

Glouster Glouster American Legion Holster Hollister Legion Battery Zaleski Hallam Legion Holbert Parker Legion Boys Trimble

Hearing Dates Set for Glouster and Trimble Districts

Public hearings on the Trimble Village School District and Trimble Village budgets are scheduled for July 15 at 7 30 o clock with Mrs M E Christman serving as clerk of the Trimble Board of Education and Mr Christman as village clerk. A hearing for the Glouster Village School District budget is set for July 18 at 7 29 o clock with John Billech as board clerk. Willam Winefordner is appointed delegate to represent Glouster Aerie at the state convention in Toledo in August, with the F O B convention also in Toledo on the same date in a separate location.

Glouster Trimble Village M. E. Christman Trimble Qelegath Willam Winefordner Glouster Aerie Toledo

Harold Rose visiting parents after law studies

Harald Rose recently finished a law course at the University of Cincinnati and is visiting his parents, Attorney and Mrs. Geo W. Rose. He has taken the state bar examination and will not learn the result until mid August.

Glouster Harald Rose L Law Unversity of Cincinnati Geo. W. Rose Harold

Ten-year-old Donald Weed Joins Ohio University Band

At age 10, Donald Weed of Athens, a grade school pupil, played with Ohio University summer school band during a Wednesday university convocation. He studied trumpet under Prof. Curtis W. Janssen, who granted him a summer band position due to advanced progress.

Donald Weed Athens Ohio University Curtis W. Janssen Janssen

Mutual Hi Association suit to satisfy 805.86 with interest

Robert L. and Jenale are named in a suit to satisfy 805.86 with 7 percent interest as of June 30 1931. The action involves Brown and existing savings details and amounts.

Robert L. and Jenale Mutual Hi Association Brown

Quickstep Team Wins First Season Opener 11 6

Glouster Quicksteps defeat Helliater 11 to 6 Tuesday night for their first win of the season. Battery: Price Reed and Tucker. Quicksteps to Rendville Sunday and host Glouster American Legion Tuesday twilight game.

Helliater Glouster Glouster Quicksteps Price Reed Tucker Rendville Glouster American Legion Yteame Lawrence Willams Ike Payton

Lost 20 Lbs In Four Weeks Kruschen Salts Ad

A testimonial from Macs West of St Louis Missouri claiming to drop 20 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts. The speaker says weight fell 170 pounds to 150 pounds, with extra energy and no hunger. Ad touts half teaspoonful daily in hot water and a money back guarantee. Availability at local drugstores.

St. Louis McKee Drug Co Cline Pharmacy Co America Adv

Court News in Common Pleas Foreclosure and Note Action

Finance Company of America files suit in Common Pleas to collect on a 625 note plus 6 percent interest from November 30 1930. Defendant is O T Williams. Note allegedly given to the Miniature Golf Course of America. Foreclosure of a mortgage on land in Alexander Township owned by.

Common Pleas Finance Company of America O. T. Williams Golf Course of America Alexander Township

4-H Club News Rome Studheras Meet at Schoolhouse

The Rome Studheras 4-H group met at the schoolhouse Tuesday at 2 o clock with fifteen members present. Members include Earth Lydia Claudine Richardson Doris Richardson Mary Winner Florence Winner Kathryn Winner Ruth Winner Wilma Cunningham Gertrude Ashcraft Mary Hayes Frances Norris Janice Coleman Janette Merrick Ruthana Merrick and Melba Faulkner. Leader Mr Burnice Hagus attended with Eleanor Newman as a visitor. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday July 15 at 2 o'clock.

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief

An advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment stops itching and soreness in minutes and heals long standing piles within days. It asserts the preparation also treats rectal irritation, skin pimples and old sores and is sold at drug stores.

Peterson Trez

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