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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1931
Page
6
The text outlines a social event plan titled Holider Gist and Party at Meet. It mentions various attendees and locations, including references to Lettie Leet Boome Chop and Mere Ff Soom. Details are fragmented, but the overall intent is to organize a gathering with specific participants and timing.
A garbled report recounts Buffalo Bill assisting a Trimble region man during a Civil War raid. The text mentions military actions, Confederate and Union forces, and postwar reflections, with fragmented details about troop movements and engagements.
Parents announce wedding between Mr and Mrs Mee Bere Bewe of Carmemor iia and Mr Ber Wart tatirta of Aten Secocter Pecemenmemteer. Ceremony details include date and location, with attendees listed and family ties noted.
A crowded village event honors a 62nd birthday with Mrs. Morgen to remain in the home during Thanksgiving. The Nancy Lee Ames Chapter Daughters of American Evolution members attend a tree planting and meeting. Several locals, including Mr. Charters E Fish and Miss Kathie Kerr, are mentioned with family plans and travel.
A long, garbled note details a family birthday celebration and various relatives arranging events. Names appear inconsistently, but the piece centers on a 23rd birthday, meeting plans, and community acknowledgments. References to a hospital, hospitality, and local figures suggest a community bulletin tone.
Bary C. Gertner, proprietor, takes a five year lease on the Atheneon Restaurant building. The room will close for several weeks for extensive renovations to add counter service soda fountain and confectionery. Dining room opening planned after January 1 in the North Court Street space vacated by the Fowan store. The Atheneon has been in business 71 years since Pete McKinley era. Mr Gertner previously ran a tea room on South Court Street opposite Ohio University.
Fire swept through a residence on Evergreen Street causing heavy damage. Neighbors reported smoke and flames, with the owner identified as Mariette Be and the surrounding area sealed off by local authorities. Investigators are reviewing a possible cause as residents await repairs and a preliminary assessment.
Fragmentary OCR shows a disjointed notice mentioning individuals and a date, with unclear actions and misspelled names. No definitive event or outcome is clear, making precise summary difficult from the garbled text.
Christo Karl Dicken, a 1914 born Kimberly resident, delivers The Messenger three miles from Mrs. Joe Davis to Jean Campbell, attends Kimberly schools, and favors aviation. He lists Bagtihe and film stars as interests while enjoying baked beans.
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