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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1930

Page

20

Railside Horse Breaks and Local Improvements Near Racine

The Racine area reports modifications from Gitker to Morton French farms, with lattice porch work and power line extensions. Homes of Rate French and new school wiring are noted, plus widespread road and home upgrades across multiple local districts and residents.

Racine Morton French Abe Contba Atehette Rate French Elica Seo Nichols Alex Routlant Evke Hardy Jack McMiletar Eiden Tor

Colored Tile Trends Liven Up Bathrooms in Modern Homes

A 1930s design note touts colored tile as a popular bathroom upgrade. Articles describe bright, cheerful palettes, coordinated curtains, painted or enamelled wall surfaces, and decorative touches like fish motifs and calendar prints to create a cohesive, lively space.

Oura Gall Gesigne Calondars

Road repairs planned for Meigs County area project

The article describes road work to repair and improve lanes from the courthouse to the corporation center in Meigs County. Works include unpaving, stone berms, widening entrances, and adding grained stone materials to stabilize travel toward the municipal center.

Harmony in Home Planning Fusing Antiques with Modern Furnishings

The article urges harmony in home planning By Marian Wilson Ol saaniy pworto emphasizes balancing old and new pieces to create a cohesive space. It suggests using a few fine antique focal pieces with selective modern items and clarifies decorative options for textiles, curtains, and rug choices.

Marian Wilson Saaniy Jamal Adam Dimarle Cretaline Orient Mes Ata Secon Mount Vernon

Real Estate Transfers Across Athens Area and Albany Districts

The Athens Township and surrounding towns report numerous deed transfers. E. J. Jones to Roger J. Sones 44.23 acres warranty deed. Elisabeth Coppers to Charles A. L aid Dorothy Frost 3.37 acres warranty deed. Thelma Linscott et al to Floyd Lingcott undivided one-half interest in lots 71 and 72 with warranty deed. Mattie Bobo to C. Stancart 23.59 acres and inlot 8 warranty deed. Elmer and Grace Tom to Wade Burk inlot 7444 warranty deed. Assorted transfers include sheriffs sales and undivided interests. Albany Corporation notes school district transfers between E. W. Tewksbury and the Albany Consolidated School District. L. D. Gillogly to the Board of Education with multiple parcels by warranty or prorate deeds. Canaan Township and Carthage Township entries list various small acreage transfers with warranty deeds.

Athens Township E. J. Jones Roger J Sones Elisabeth Coppers Charles AL Dorothy Frost Charles Surgeon Thelma Linscott Thelma Linscott Et al Floyd Lingcott Pittsburgh Coal Company Jain Slater Athens City Mattie Bobo SC. Steneart Elmer and Grace Tom Wade Burk Asa Suuon Herbert E. Sutton Ata Herbert E. Sutton Et al F. Smith Intel Canaan Hop Arthur M. Weep A. L. Cote Carthage Rexel Ora Boggs W. SS. Winters Winters Fls Hardin F. S. Bardin Janes L. Deemt Albany Corporation E.W. Tewksbury Board of Education of Albany Consolidated School District L. D. Gilogiy Board of Education of Albany Consolidated Schoal Distret Huh Hall Board of Education of Albany Consolidated School A. Crosan James Cipde Crama Clyde Crosan Sepnine Ross Inlet J. D. Gillegig Willem E and Hoy Norma E. Gillpelt

Draperies Add Charm To Any Room With Elegant Hangings

Draperies transform interiors by introducing color texture and pattern. Various fabrics from rayon and cotton to lace and paneled textiles offer rich options from modern geometric to traditional floral styles, with linings and contrasting trims enhancing the overall effect.

Fragmentary OCR Note

Unclear readable text describes a jumbled scene with garbled names and phrases. The fragment mentions cooking and safe tens but lacks coherent events, people, or places to summarize as a news item. No identifiable entities beyond generic terms appear.

Gardens Grow Popular Again After War Shift

Postwar trends see a swing back to home vegetable and flower gardens as urban life shifts toward cultivating produce and beauty. Families embrace backyard plots, with stores offering fresh produce and gardening supplies, signaling a return to self sufficient home gardens and practical, low cost living.

New Heat Tunnel Planned for Lindley Hall Dormitory

University officials say a new heat tunnel to Lindley Hall and a nearby women’s dormitory will run from Mulberry Street to Presidst Street. The five and a half foot high, 12 foot deep tunnel will require excavation and its dirt may be reused on athletic fields during the university power plant shutdown in January.

Lyse Lindley Hat Ohio Unity Women’s Wis Mulberry Street Presidst Street Janes University Lindley Hall

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