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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1932
Page
2
Meigs County announces the Roll Call opening with a goal set for LOCO Meigs County. The piece references local leaders, a broad civic focus, and mentions Cross service and community groups working toward poverty relief and regional goals.
A fragmented Meigs election report details shifts in voter tabulation and party activity. The piece mentions judges, court-related actions, key figures, and references to Republican and Democratic candidates and county officials.
The text records a meeting of the Mass Bet Mer Lodge in Athens detailing officers and rituals, with mentions of Grand Master and others. It notes a sudden death during events, and lists new officers for Middleport and related orders, alongside occurrences of reorganization and ceremonial duties.
In Middleport a roll call shows efforts to recruit more members for a community drive. Volunteers aim to make this the largest membership ever, with local residents urged to join and support efforts in the vicinity as organizers plan activities and events.
The Legion Minstrels stage a full evening with opening chorus, extended numbers, and a finale featuring past performers. The audience is urged to attend the Saturday performance as tickets go on sale and the troupe prepares a large cast and new material.
Local items report numerous visits and greetings in Pomeroy with Mr and Mrs James Arnott, Mrs Crariotte Burseli, and Mrs Lewis traveling for events. Attendees include Mrs W MH Ste and Mr Brooks. calls to Columbus and Worthington noted. club meetings and a Daughters of the Americas event hosted by Mrs Helles Turnbull feature speeches and large attendance.
An OCR readout lists minor shifts and names across parties with several candidates, but overall official counts indicate no change in the vote totals. The document references multiple individuals and parties, including Beegie-R, Forre, Seytret-D, and various local figures, amid a discussion of election results and court actions.
The case involves The Telegram and its circulation managers as the state summons witnesses from the Telegram staff and the News publisher’s office. Officials from the Aus Bureau of Cr eolators join as 6 court witnesses are set to testify.
Publicity campaign for Route 50 gains momentum in Marietta as local residents and supporters prepare for a Monday evening gathering at Hotel Lafayette. The event aims to organize a broad committee and union of citizens to advocate highway improvements led by H A Carpenter and others attached to the effort.
Columbus reports a 13 percent rise in employment in Ohio for October compared with September, based on the November survey from the Bureau of Business Research at Ohio University. The increase contrasts with an average 2 percent October decline over the past five years, with most firms showing gains.
A disjointed piece outlines Glouster candidate efforts to reclaim a state Senate seat. It mentions Nervil De Skeef, county figures, and party dynamics across districts. Scattered references include New Lexington and Chicago events, with stray notes on local elections and water funding debates.
Parish visitors attend services at Union Church as preparations for community events continue. Reports mention Mr and Mrs Hover Feeter Ree, Mr Willems, and Mrs Heise Williams visiting relatives. A business meeting at Union Church and a funeral service for Mary Carsey are recorded alongside a state constitutional referendum discussion and Saskatchewan’s wheat leadership claim.
Officials in Ohio reopened a case in the Trumbull County Court of Appeals involving Tony Rotunne and Keiph Auerhotht. The men were connected to the Newton Falls area and were tied to a violent incident referencing Beoott Vaesbinder. Proceedings discussed motions and potential changes to prior sentences.
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