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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

14

Hoyt Taylor Wins Recount by Six Votes

Jackson County voters changed the Republican nomination outcome for the House of Delegates after a county recount. Hoyt Taylor, Ravenswood engineer, defeated incumbent Vernon McCos by six votes, with Taylor gaining four votes at several precincts. The result follows adjustments from earlier partial counts and a memorial holiday recess.

Athens, Messenger Hoyt Taylor Marguerite Comiston Ravenswood House of Delegates Jackson County Vernon McCos Taylor McCoy Ravenswood School North Ravenswood Sandyville Staats Mill

Nelsonville police speed meter nets warnings not arrests

The Nelsonville police used a speed meter Sunday to warn residents the device was in use and that future tickets will be issued. Zoning plans were discussed with the city council and planning commission to control development areas while a professional firm will handle actual zoning in Ravenswood. Building work continues on a restaurant office building, aiming to slow traffic for safety.

Selsonville Nelsonville Max Valkinberg City Council Planning Commission Ravenswood Earl Hilleary Hobby S. J. Miller

Racket Unearths Tourist Travel Check Scam in Germany

Frankfurt police report a large international forgery ring trafficking traveler's checks and fake passports across Europe. The operation, run from a central hub, pulled in millions with suspects from Austria Spain Tangier and elsewhere. Agents staged coordinated arrests after a first suspect was seized.

Frankfurt Germany Nanas Frank Furt Austria Spain Tangier Portal Travtugal Scandinaviader Iso Aer Amer Igts Jers John P Murdock

Juveniles Warned Air Guns Dangerous in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police chief cautions youths about air guns and metal pellets as deadly risks to people and animals. He notes multiple reports of gun use by juveniles and states parents will be held responsible for damages. Ground squirrels are not sque rels.

Nelsonville School of Instruction of the Hocking Valley Shrine Max Val‘xinberg

Nelsonville Presbyterian Women Meet Tonight at Church

In Nelsonville, two members of the Presbyterian Women's Association will gather tonight at 7 20 p.m. in the church social rooms with Mrs L P Rice as hostess. In Nelsonville a Columbus man named William vonald Pinkerman was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Earl Hilleary for driving without mud flaps yesterday.

Sonville Gerry Cotser Washington Foplar St. Inan Et al al Ivar Electric Co Urant Warren Weld Kory Korner Sylvania Indus Wesling Civic Nelson Dale Foster Masonic Ravenswood Parsons and Hall Contractors Cypress St Ritchietion Sylvania Little League Home Service Inc Pat Rowley Weiling Syl House Wilson Street Vania Ling Penn State University Iardustrial Engineering Warren Gan Will Deville R. E Nelsonville He Ward Elc Mentary School Pta Warren J. E. Hall Carl Albricht Sylvania New Will Start England Charles Tanguy L. P. Rice William Vonald Pinkerman Columbus Earl Hilleary

Classified section notice and rate card fragment

Classified section details rates for want ads with per word charges and timing. Reads like a partial public notice about hiring or farm equipment and a contact time. The legible fragment mentions Norge and reering from farm, with machinery and recruitment context unclear.

Telore NORGE

Wanted G on wood we viel slr trade cattle

Local classifieds offer to trade cattle for wood and tools. Advertises cheap messages through a messenger service and urges readers to place wants ads. Mentions multiple locations and names in a fragmented notice.

Dougas Circe Racine

Excellent Investment Opportunity With Money Back Guarantee

A midwest manufacturer offers a well rated business opportunity with strong return potential. The listing promises a money back guarantee and highlights solid market prospects for potential buyers seeking reliable entry into manufacturing.

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