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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
2
A warrant charges Harold H Schraeder with conspiracy to commit murder in a case tied to a May 31 car crash near Indianapolis. The vehicle carried a body unidentified or possibly male, with authorities pursuing leads amid family tensions and shifting alibis in Akron and surrounding areas.
The docket includes the case of R G Wolfe vs Pom from Springheld Fire and Marine Insurance Company to be heard Wednesday before Judge Warstiswell. Probate matters list estates including Thurman T More and Theodore D P Laker, with various exemptions from inheritance tax and appraisals of personal property.
Mathematicians at the Pomeroy courthouse project salary cuts for county officers for the next 19 years. Treasurer auditor and probate judge each lose 195 dollars annually, reducing from 2215 to 2020. Sheriff drops from 1585 to 1390, commissioners’ pay tied to property value. surveyor about 80 less yearly. Deputies’ salaries remain fixed by commissioners.
June 26 Pomeroy residents recount a car crash that shattered the Jacob Zether shoe store window. Virgil Rookeprigs was rescued, suffering injuries, while bystanders and workers helped. several locals and family members are mentioned in the aftermath and hospital visits.
Pomeroy and Middleport items report Albert Smith and Burion Womfrey uniting at Baptist Parsonage with Dr Stark officiating and plans to reside in Pomeroy. Other notes mention local social and church events, personnel changes, and community updates across the Meigs region.
Fragmentary obituary note from Iowa with unreadable lines about a resident and funeral details. The legible parts mention a Mrs. and references to a funeral service and dates but no coherent names or locations are confidently extractable.
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