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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1920

Page

5

Election Notice Dover Township Aug 10 1920 Mills Levy

Primary election to be held August 10 1920 will submit a proposition to levy an additional three mills for school purposes within the taxing district of Dover township above the maximum rate for five years. Voting will occur at the regular voting place or places within Dover township rural school district Athens county Ohio.

Dover Township Athens County State of Ohio Carbondale Sam White Lodi Township Our Township Frank Lowther Uchtel Village Uchtel Tase Clerk “Board of Ducation Buchtel Village

Notice to Electors of Carbondale School District

Carbondale School District issues a tax levy request to exceed the maximum rate for five years. Election to be held at regular voting places within Carbondale Ohio. SAM WHITE, Clerk, Carbondale School District. 7-6-dotw.

Athens County road petition seeks closing near Woolly Hill

The Athens County Board of Commissioners sets viewing for August 10 1920 and a final hearing on August 16 1920 regarding the proposed closing of a public road from Woolly Hill toward the Ames Bern township line along an old road and through land of Ed Woolly and R McCune. Petitioners led by McCune and Bennett argue public convenience requires the closure.

Board of Commissioners of Athens Unty Woolly Hill Ames-Bern Amensville New England Ed. Woolly R. McCune Athens County Board OF Commissioners Ss. R

Appointment of Administrator for William Lancaster Estate

Ss. H. Lancaster has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of William Lancaster late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated this 19th day of July A. D. 1920, HW. T. PHILLIPS Probate Judge of said County 7-20-30.

Ss. H. Lancaster William Lancaster Athens County Ohio HW. T. Phillips Said County T. W

Divorce filing and service in Athens County case No 11986

Olive North has filed for divorce alimony and child custody against Fred North. The case No 11986 is in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio. The hearing will be on and after August 24 1929. Attorney for Plaintiff is Wee Tee.

Fred North Olive North Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Te Wee Tee

Wilson Informs Dispute Over Teschen Settlement

Paris reports that President Wilson proposed provisional action by the council of ambassadors and an international commission for Teschen. The council rebutted alleging Poles and Czecho-Slovaks favored the ambassadors plan and warned against changing near a near-resolution.

Paris United Press Wilson Poland Council of Ambassadors Foreign Office

Boulogne Talks Seen as Key to Universal Peace

Diplomats say the Boulogne conference between French officials and Prime Minister Lloyd George is the most important since the armistice with Germany. A Moscow pivot and Wrangel’s fate loom large as the Allies weigh concessions, with Russia debt recognition as a possible condition for surrender.

Pari Lloyd George Boulogne Moscow Wrangel Russia France

Road Repair 19 Completed and Nearing Finish

Contractor Barthalow and Son, who built the state aid paved road between Circle Hill and Floodwood, have nearly completed their work and moved equipment to another job. Only a day or two of work remain on the Athens county road. They are now on a four mile paving contract above Rock Bridge with a brick road and a detour into Lancaster during wet weather.

Barthalow and Son Circle Hill Floodwood Athens County Logan Rock Bridge Hocking River Lancaster Lewis

Notice to Electors of the Township School District

Township election to be held August 0, 1920. A proposition to levy above the maximum tax rate for three years will be submitted to electors. Election at regular voting place in Athens Township. Frank Lowther, Clerk, Board of Education, Lodi Township School District.

Four men held in Mesario murder in Cleveland

Four men were detained in Cleveland in connection with the murder of Frank Mesario aged 40 last night. Police suspect a blackhand gang carried out the shooting after Mesario was shot in front of his home. He gave chase to the assailants despite being unarmed and died from a heart wound after eight bullets were found in his body.

Cleveland Frank Mesario Mesario Melario

Markets Pittsburg Livestock and Cincinnati Cattle Trading

Pittsburg Livestock reports light cattle receipts with steady market. prices show varying values for veal calves, prime and common cattle, and lambs. Hogs and sheep also listed with range prices. Cincinnati cattle and hog markets described as slow to steady with gains for calves and lambs. Union Stock Yards listings include hogs, beef, and sheep prices across multiple categories.

Pittsburg Union Ill Cincinnati

Toledo and Cincinnati prices for grain butter eggs and bonds

Toledo markets list cash prices for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Barley Clover seed Timothy and Butter with October December futures. Cincinnati Eggs live poultry and Liberty Bonds quotes include First Second and Victory issues with prices noted.

Toledo Timothy Alsike Eges Liberty Bonds Liberty

Chicago Produce Butter-creamery Prices and Varieties

Chicago market prices list butter-creamery and eggs with standard and firsts rates. Butter 53c firata 48c 62c seconds 44c. Eggs ordinary 40c 41c firsts 44c. Cheese Twins 22% Young American 26c. Live poultry 31c 1c.

Cincinnati Chicago

Rail Time Card Details with Sporadic Station Times

Fragmentary timetable notes show trains between Athens and nearby points with multiple departures and arrivals. Entries list No 30 No 32 and No 24 services and times such as 6:00 p m and 10:10 a m, 3:45 p m, 8:15 a m, indicating a basic schedule snippet.

Athens

Billy and the chase through the Oberbipp kitchen

Billy the white tramp pursues a barking farm dog across fields to a farmhouse and into the Oberbipp breakfast scene. The chase causes chaos as Herr and Frau Oberbipp tumble into a tub of soapsuds while Greta and Baby react with screams and table antics. The tale teases more to come tomorrow.

Billy Oberbipp Herr Oberbipp Frau Oberbipp Greta Oberbipp Baby Oberbipp

Bride in Town Diary Reveals Turbulent Life

A young writer records a night of upheaval and ambition while observing a drifting social scene. She recounts sketches of a miner's bride, meetings with editorials, and a startling discovery that her Prince Charming is married, sparking shock and resolve.

Nessa Sloan Bristol Mr. Reade Ted Nessa Jack Prince Charming Horrore

Buchtel Village School District Levy Proposal Details

In Athens County Ohio the Buchtel Village School District seeks a five year levy above the maximum tax rate. The election place will be within the district. The clerk of the Board of Education announces the subsidy proposition for the school district.

Notice to Contractors for Rome Township School Bid

Sealed bids for building a school house in Rome township Stewart Ohio are due by noon August 18 1920. Bids must include 10 percent certified check or 25 percent bond and follow Ohio laws and specifications. Plans are at the clerk and architecture offices. Bids marked Proposal on School Building addressed to S J Biddison clerk. board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Education Rome Township Stewart Ohio Yerrey Ane Stover Ironon J. Biddison Boar of Education Stewart MO B. Rice S. J. Biddibon T. Ww

Athens Ohio City Council Resolution on Sidewalk Construction

The Athens Ohio City Council approves sidewalk construction on Franklin Avenue Carpenter Street and Grosvenor Street in front of properties lacking sidewalks. Work to begin within sixty days after service of notice, per plans on file, with notices to property owners.

City of Athens State of Ohio Franklin Avenue Spenter Street Park Street Carpenter Street Armory Lot Franklin Ave Grosvenor Street Townsend Alley Director of Public Service Hia C. H. Harris M. Gill

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