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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1931

Page

2

Parish School Set For Children First Communion

George W. Ameroy a Mason City dentist is reported in serious condition after a hemorrhage suffered while fishing on the Quio River. He was taken to Mason City hospital for treatment.

Roly Coramunion Catholic Church Sun Janion Bouders Roscoe Roush Gaett Leo Zwitting Robert Robert’ Condé Joan Har‘Margaet Ron Healy Rita Rose ‘Mareinko Jack Jeanette Bramroy Merlaus Roy George Wilameroy Mason City Quio River Masonity

Rocky Mountain spotted fever described with prevention

The article explains Rocky Mountain spotted fever as a blood sucking tick transmitted disease. It notes spring appearance and skin eruptions, cites vaccination and public health work, and includes Q and A sections on blood pressure and saliva issues.

Tere Senate Rocky Mountain Fie Tafted States Public Health Service RK. Spencer United States Public Health Service

Middleport High Banquet and Local News Highlights

Middleport High School banquet and prom held at Knights of Pythios Hall featured orange and black decorations, student speakers, and a grand march. Also reports on Meigs County events include track meet plans, a river steamer passing, church missions, and local visits and appointments.

Middleport Middleport High School Knights of Fythios Hall Pythian Sisters Hopkins Sara Louise Scoth Girdbn Yarvis Jose Phing Emish A. W. McKay Mr. McKay Bettyughter Jean McMaster Batlroom Roy McCollough Gordon K. Harris Sara Louie Scott

Vegetables Advised For Small Gardens In May

Columbus May 23 Specialy Close attention to methods of successful vegetable production will yield bumper harvests from home gardens says E R Lancashire extension horticulture specialist at Ohio State University. Crops for May include sweet potatoes tomatoes peppers beans sweet corn cucumbers muskmelons potatoes pumpkins squash and watermelon. Succession plantings of beets carrots and lettuces can be made any time. Tomatoes are spaced 18 inches in rows four feet apart pruned to a single stem and staked with an 8 1/2 foot stake. Prune by pinching out auxiliary shoots. If not staked, plants are four feet apart. Bonny Best is an early good home garden variety along with Marglobe Early Detroit Globe Early Stone and Greater Baltimore.

Columbus E. R. Lanca- Sire Ohio State University Chist Amobhg Lancashire Detroit Globe Stone Baltimore

Twenty two witnesses at hearing on Jones misconduct charge

Jones faced a civil service hearing in Meigs County with 22 witnesses called. The suspended state highways superintendent is accused of three civil service violations including using state limestone on a private driveway and attempting political influence in job decisions. Witnesses testified to limestone being dumped and disputed shifts in highway work and staffing amid county factional politics.

Omeroy C. W. Jones Meigi County State Civil Service Commission Messra Foreythe Sandiés Leté Jones Civil Service Perry J. Smith Pomeroy Dale Carl Carl WH Daniels Carleton Hollow Smith John W. Myers Frank Sapp Norman Gloeckner Cari Ward Meigs County Aame Dantela Piregrein Floyd Trenour Chester Daniels Yard Ridenour Fones Smith Driveway Earl Harris Marietta Highway Department Harris Mulberry Avenue Tonge Sherman Caste Pomeroy Street Union Avenue Nol State Commission Gecens Republican Party Aaid A. F. Eisselstein G. W. Merreil

Bank Robbers Captured After Plane Escape in Canada

Two men alleged to have robbed a Pontiac Michigan bank and fled by a stolen aircraft were detained by Canadian authorities. Pontiac and Canadian police cooperated closely, leading to the speedy arrest as the pair stepped from a train at Chatham.

Pontiac Toronto Ont Mich Chatham

Kids See Circus With Mrs Hoover Gnt

Children accompany Mrs Hoover Gnt to a circus near Chatham about 150 miles southwest of here and six miles from Detroit. An unnamed event noted an abandoned airplane.

Mrs. Hoover Gnt Chatham Here Detroit

Methods Of Cooking Demonstration At Stewart

A community vegetable cookery session will be held in the Rome High School building Stewart at BR oclock Tuesday night May 26. Mrs Rolan Waggoner Mrs Harry Leeper and Mrs S J Biddis on who attended the Athens central kitchen demonstration last week will lead the discussion with Miss Alma Garvin nutrition specialist. Women of Stewart and nearby communities are invited. No charge.

Rome High School Stewart Rolan Waggoner Harry Leeper S. J. Biddison Athens Alma Garvin Neady

Township Appraisers In County Announced

POMEROY May 2 Almost a complete list of the appraisers from each township will fix the values of farm lands in Meigs County for taxation for the next six years. Several townships await appointment. Names include E W O Brien D T Summerfield J A Turner Ward Sayreant Clyde Caldwell and others.

Pomeroy Meigs County Bedford Tasenship E. W. O’brien W. J. B. Carteton Daniel Tobin Chester D. T. Summerfield F.C. Andrews Orange Clyde Caldwell W. C. Keebaugh Butland Wallace E. Wright Jacob Musser Thomas Smith Salem Stephen Davis Albert Caster J. R. Folden Salisbury R. BE Archer William Prioia Emmett

Veterans Aids Helpless Comrade to Hospital

Friday a group from Camp Gerber Middleport and Wilkesville friends arranged to take Sanford W. Halley a Spanish American War veteran to a military hospital for rheumatism treatment. He is in a helpless condition.

Pomeroy Sanford W. Halley Gerber Middleport Wilkesville Wikesville

Market Welcomes Abundant Spring Produce In Pomeroy

May 23 report notes merchants and markets well supplied with vegetables. Radishes onions lettuce and other greens plentiful with green beans cabbage tomatoes and southern melons also available.

Pomeroy

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