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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1930
Page
10
Federal and state highway authorities study building an overhead crossing over the C. and O. Railroad in McArthur. Six white crosses mark the spot as the area’s most dangerous on Route 50 between Cincinnati and Parkersburg, with work hoped to begin or finish in 1930.
July 9 report notes the sheriff auction of two hundred acres of land once part of the old holdings. The sale aims to liquidate delinquent taxes and settle outstanding obligations. Local buyers and investors showed interest in farmland parcels.
Deming farm in Madison Township Vinton County near Prattsville, owned by Mrs Harriett Ferris, was sold at public sale yesterday by Sheriff Ray Cox. I M Lantz and others of Mohio Coal Company McArthur purchased the property for $1200, adjoining Mohio Coal lands.
Jake Guile and Harley Bethel were seriously injured in a motor accident near Hamden yesterday and were transported to Logan hospital.
Mrs G D Read, a McArthur guest of Mrs Minnie M Will and other relatives, will visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnson in Columbus before returning to Cleveland. Mrs Frances Coultrap and family have returned from a motor trip to Oakes North Dakota to visit her sister. Elizabeth Coultrap visited Ravenna to stay with her aunt Mrs Malcolm McCormick.
A claimed internal medicine by Dr J Leonhardt promises quick action for piles old and new. It allegedly heals and strengthens the affected parts and removes blood congestion, with a money back guarantee if it fails to end all pile misery.
J A Arbaugh of Albany arrived in McArthur on a business visit Tuesday and spent the day meeting local contacts and inspecting shops.
A New Bern woman reports losing 47 pounds after three months of daily half teaspoon doses in warm water. She weighed 217 pounds, suffered back and abdominal pains, and now weighs 170 pounds feeling stronger and younger. She praises Kruschen Salts and recommends them widely. A 4 week bottle costs 85 cents at McKee Drug Company.
Mrs Ratcliff and son Clifford of Londonderry spent Monday with P O Saylor and sister Mrs Estella Will. Mr and Mrs J N Shaw of Ada are guests this week of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs B J Henry. The Swan Township Sooster Club will have its annual all day Picnic at Brays Grove near Creola August 2.
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