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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1926

Page

3

Christian Sunday Schools Gold Annual Picnic at Grotto Park

Annual picnic planned by Christian Sunday schools at Grotto Park on Thursday with a noon baseball game, picnic dinner, and activities for children. Event to be conveyed by automobiles from Haydenville, with committee and radio notices. services to follow at the Methodist church. one injury reported to a participant.

Christian Sunday Schools Grotto Park Lsoreville Cheri Day School Crollo Club Atte Iis Haydenville Ers Plo Pram

Brieht Clerk Moves From Nelsonville Office to Athens

Sims, longtime clerk at the Hockin freight office in Nelsonville, has accepted a leadership role in Athens. The position, announced as vacant, remains to be formally filled by Kinney as chief clerk, with the new assignment effective shortly in the city.

Nelsonvill Sims Hockin Nelsonvill Athens Kinney

Honor Mother on Birthday in Nelsonville

A birthday gathering in Nelsonville honored Mrs. Flor with music and treats for family and friends. Attendees included Mrs. Bell Smith, Mrs. Camet, two children, and several others, with songs and light refreshments.

Nelsonville Almacere Mender Flor Albert Brown Bell Smith Bell Me Camet Childeen Shaw Thridy Juniper Oaloph Lee Math Azuck John Mender Joh Erma

Rave Video Report From Unclear Local Event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a local event with unclear details. Named entities are indeterminate. no clear persons, organizations, or places emerge. Summary focuses on a vague report of a rave video and related activities with inconclusive context.

Award School and Coal Contract Award

AWARD SCHOOL AND COAL CONTRACT SEEN FOR NELSONVILLE AREA. Bid results show a turn for a school project with a new coal supplier to operate. Other notices include personal reports and social travel of local residents plus upcoming union services at Nelsonville Presbyterian and Methodist churches.

Bnelsonvillee Walnut Hills Pany Ors Wien John Ft Washburn le State Department

Grotto Dance Attracts Large Nelsonville Crowd

A packed Grotto dance near Faydenville last night drew substantial attendance. Music by Jim Barnes and the Pulsar Orchestra sustained the evening as couples danced until 11 o’clock with the knee injury report noted but minor.

Faydenville Jim Uarnes Pulsar Orchestra

Factory Loses to Buckeyes in Close Tilt

In a tight game a factory team falls to the Buckeyes near the end. The match features a late wild throw and a shortstop miscue as the outcome hinges on a final rally. Names and precise details are unclear but the struggle centers on error and effort.

Jena Athenas

Mother on Way to Help Son Is Injured in Falls

Nelsonville July 20 Mrs Teelyer traveling to aid her ill son fell and injured herself. She was en route to St. Wells, with a later report of her condition. Her daughter Davis on Kentner Street also remained at home with the youngster, notes say.

J. M. Hyde Art Street Putnam Athens Ethel Rosser Ruth Carter M. EB. Carter John Duskey Connett Frank Pathon Timad Columbus Aa. G. Cotton John Mooney Charles Wwrington D. C C. A. Stover Daunkey Gillian Pele Nelsonville Tee Tfelyer Ashington St. In Wellyer Davis Kentner Street

Mrs Morrell’s Mother Dies in Winsonville News

Miss entered and Max Em of Carbon Hill attended a church event at the home of Rev. Morrell in Winsonville. The evening included a prayer service and community gathering with Edith de from Carbon. Rev. El Morrell led the seria in Columbus.

Max Em Carbon Hil Edith de Carbon Winsonville Morrell Seria

Nichols Funeral Party Arrives in Nelsonville

The Nichols funeral party arrives in Nelsonville from Manhattan California with Mrs Gladys Runton Nichols ashes. Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Brownlawn cemetery led by Rev O J Howearth. Friends may join the cortege or go directly to the cemetery.

Nelsonville Nichols Manhattan Calif Lord Nichols Gladys Runton Nichols Harry Runton Harry California Broonlawn O. J. Howearth The Christian Church W. Runion Chauncey Margaret Butts Nelaonvilla William H. Bradfield Columbus Wharnes Bradfield Everett. Bingman Near Coolville Henry Borne Sha Jeeer Verna Dayton Fly Clly Peter Kersey Mary Keasey Robert Hillyer Irene Vwrance Athans Lucy Nye

Chaunci Girl Victim of Painful Ishap Thursday

Chaunci residents report a painful incident involving a girl on Thursday. Witnesses describe a tense scene with objects moved and a disturbance at a local store amid rain. Police are reviewing the murky account and questioning involved parties.

Chaunci

Buried details of Probate tax exemptions and estate values

Local Probate court finds several estates exempt from inheritance tax. Notable net values include Mike Broenk's $2,004.56 after $50 admin costs, William Barber's $1,160 after $607.52 costs, Earnest M. Butts at $887, and Everett G. McClain's estate net $1,421 after debts. Debts and administration fees reduce final figures. The report also references Taylor Ridge and a family event at the Russell home with no clear context.

Mike Broenk Wiliam Barber Rom Millfield Woley Earnest M. Butts John Ariitt Pomeroy Taylor Ridge Everett G. McClain Hil Iincey Rev Courtney Taylor Grass Ridge Christian Wharen Fred Russell Hocking Russell

Notice from Chauncey on funeral and campaign ad

Chauncey July 30 notice reports death of Mrs Canter's uncle in Trenton and funeral in Wellston Ohio. Candidate for County Commissioner pledges impartial service, dedicates hours to Mrs Brookins and family, requests votes in August 20 Republican primary, and thanks Mrs Ed Andrew Murphy Athens for morning work. Political advertisement.

Anche Canter Trenton Excent Chaungey Guy M. Brookins John Shater Wheride Andrew Murphy Morningman Athens

Miss Lucy Nye Honored at Brier Event

Miss Lucy Nye is honored in a regional society event described in a fragmentary notice mentioning vane and pages of inscription. The text is unclear but centers on recognition of Miss Nye in a local ceremony.

Lucy Nye

Chauncey Feed CC Report Summary

Scratel and Cricked Corn observed in feed facility notes with entries on middlings dairy feed and quantities spotted as ten bushels. Unclear full names and data due to OCR damage. Further readable details reference Chauncey feed company and associated livestock nutrition terms.

Boys to Serve Chicken Supper and Marriage Notice

A marriage license was issued yesterday by the Probate court to Henry Jenkinson and Augusta Oliver, both 64, at the Methodist church parsonage. A chicken supper served by the 4 H club will fund club expenses, with menu including chicken, sandwiches, cake and drinks at the Factory Church dining room. Floods in Niigata area take toll with reports from Tochi and Toechh towns noting significant damage and casualties.

Daily Time Henry Jenkinson Ohio Pomeroy Augusta Oliver Grotto Denville Daniel McGurk Methodist Church Owen W. G. Moore Tokio U.R Fieod Niigata Liv Samulwiches Toehh

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