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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1929

Page

12

Hocking River dredging plan eyed at county hearing

Representative Mardis urges a two county hearing on a new dredging project for the Hocking River to reduce flood risk and aid farmers in Athens and Fairfield counties. He cites Lancaster improvements as proof and notes a December 7 public meeting at the Athens County Courthouse to discuss funding and organization.

Mardus Hocking River Fairfield County Hocking Athens Courthous & K. Mardis Alley Tourh Foods Mardis Hom Lancaster Marddy Columbus Universiiov John Sithaugh Aredia Darelfield Bern Ftanc

Lectures Explore Religion and Law at Athens Institute

A garbled report discusses lectures at the Garrett Biblical Institute and Athens Community events. It mentions a state auditor and representations by lawmakers, aiming to investigate and shape policy on religious and civic topics. The piece hints at a proposed inquiry with possible joint action by authorities and educational bodies.

Newsboys of Athens Carry On Through Rain and Snow

In Athens heavy rain and cold wind did not dampen the efforts of local news carriers. The week’s roster includes Gilbeer Shannon, Hi Y Trobert, Rob TM Olson, Kenneth Breart, Dave ret, Tom, and Kenneth Stewart. Kenneth Stewart, a 16 year old sophomo re, stands out for exceptional contribute r ecs for both carrying and collecting over a month. Several others nearly matched records but slowed slightly this week.

Wanor Gilbeer Shannon Hi. Y. Trobert Olson Maron Teges Kenneth Breart Reard Daveret Tom Ghup Tred Lee Athens Carr Hog Keneth Stewart Allens Usgl

Gallipolis Family Injured in Wreck

Three Gallipolis residents were injured Friday night when the machine they rode overturned on Jerseyville Road near Mark Mulling Station after landing with another watercraft. Ernest Hartley suffered serious injuries. his wife reportedly had a badly cut hand. Their son and daughter-in-law were also injured. The driver’s name could not be learned. Mr and Mrs Hartley were returning home from a Hillcrest party when the accident occurred.

Gallipolis Jerseyville Road Moark Mulling Ernest Hartley Wille Hevy Coorse Cor Athens

Nelsonville Girl Wins Prize in Local Contest

A Nelsonville girl won a prize at a community event sponsored by the Salona Union. The awards included medals and cash prizes with the ceremony held in December at the Cadman building, honoring local youths and noting the contest opened last September.

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Hospital Notes Chronicle Names and Places

Hospital notes describe patients admitted to Sheltering Arms and Athens ER with various listed names and locations including Albany Carbondale and Marble. The garbled text names individuals such as Arthur Taehson and Vester John Wem, with references to Park Mra Tratta and 177 King in Akron.

Ars B.eotaird Coites Mle Street Trown Carbondale Albany Bers Lark Merodet Athens Arthur Taehson Manin Berd Tratta Park John Wemvets King Akron

Weather and Courier Duty Highlight Kenneth's Service

The piece notes Kenneth ensures the Messenger 4 is kept secure during windy weather and praises his courteous treatment of customers. It emphasizes reliable paper delivery as essential work andKenneth's role in maintaining trust in the carrier service.

Kenneth Messenger

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