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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1932
Page
23
A historical report describes a doctor attributing a man s death to heart dilation as the suspected cause. The fragmented OCR text shows names and locations muddled, with references to exams and examinations and several misread proper nouns.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a campaign titled 6 O P with emphasis on heat and promises. No clear people or organizations are legible, but the fragment hints at promotional aims and atmospheric phrases.
Fragmentary text references farmed properties and several named individuals including Virgil Paiyeer Porter Pare Reine Dope Kenneth Brows Brine and Dianer Seger Grove. Mentions a FORE-related context and a general progression of events, but details are unreadable.
A summary outlines plan to plan institutes tenders with lender presence. Committee members will be outlined and voter turnout will be monitored.
The junior county plans fall events with a focus on teachers and students. Several staff members are mentioned along with medical procedures at Cherrington Hospital. Community members Bar ie Hotter and family visited Lexington and reported health updates.
Logan Folk visits Tipton orchards to review production plans and assess fruit quality. Officials and workers accompany him as measures for harvest efficiency and market readiness are discussed.
In a puzzling note a resident seeks $500 citing a debt and a supposed sleep aid. The misspelled message mentions a wife and maiden name linked to a Cytre Caeser, raising questions about its origin and intent. Local investigators urge caution and request clearer information.
Fragmentary OCR notes report road improvements and force activities near Temidom and Wing Kee, with mentions of TAG Mas’s 704 and local work orders. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but references to road work and nearby locations are present.
A theft report describes merchandise taken from a store at Carrow Mile Lagan on March 5. The burglar pried open a front window or door to gain entry, taking candy and other items from the counter as well as miscellaneous goods.
A Marion Township report describes an unfortunate incident where a pet named Attios Clark was killed by an animal described as aggressive. The back was covered with a substance while coloring and whiskers suggest a catlike animal.
The region reports sales of 12 new cars by Hocking County dealers in September with two trucks and the rest passenger cars. Prices for the male model were slightly lower than the month before and second hand sales remained low.
Glenn Mowers aged 22 and Martha Lock aged 22 obtained a marriage license at home in Carbon Tilt. The couple are described as the son of Mr and Mrs Hobert Johomon with Magistrate J Miller Oliciated officiating.
Local report from Logan notes personal tax payments are arriving slowly to George Hengat. He urges residents to pay by October 10 to avoid penalties after the deadline and reduce last minute rush.
Mrs Risch president of the young people's mission association of the Chillicothe district will travel from Logan to Cincinnati to attend the fourteenth convention of the Young People of the Methodist Episcopal Church as a district delegate.
A local shower is being organized to aid a couple who lost their home and belongings in a fire. Friends and relatives, including Mrs. Dewnskear and Mrs. James Leve, invite attendees to bring gifts and join an evening of support at the Seer tee.
Chauncey High School PTA meeting presided by Mrs A I Prestse heard reports from Treasurer Paul Theiee and discussed committee appointments. Mayor Himes chaired Chauncey Beaver Charities clothing drive while a sewing club organized clothing for Semis children. Mrs Ralph Brown led a program with Rev G B Courtney and Paul Thelma. mixed quartet sang and piano solos were performed.
Sunday concert in Chauncey featured the regular Sand company with a Miller program. Local event advertised as a community music performance at MillMieia with scheduling details.
Congressman T. J. Jenkins of Kenton spoke at the Harvey Dance Pavilion in Chauncey Tuesday night. He then joined Major S. M. Johnson and Preston E. Thompson in Glouster to address the American Legion at the Legion hall. Thompson is an independent candidate for prosecuting attorney.
Albany Grange drew 125 members and guests for Booster Night in the School Auditorium. The program featured music by the High School Orchestra, a message by L F Miller, a 500 word National Essay entry by Mrs Miller, readings, recitations, and a short play. Leadership plans were announced for the Ladies Aid Society chicken supper on Oct 22 and a year of committee assignments followed.
Chauncey October 5. Members of Local Union No 358 postponed the meeting from last night to Thursday evening at 6 o'clock. A report will be heard from Rev Guas Graham, delegate from Local Union No 34 to the miners meeting at Hollister Sunday.
Pleasant Valley locals report Sunday visits among neighbors and relatives. Mr and Mrs Wood Freeman of Marshfield joined Mr and Mrs J M Knowlton. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Ed Brooke with Frank Gibson of Downington and Mrs Nei Hawk of Mrs Beanie Pugh. A Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid meeting is planned at Mrs Dorotha Brooks home with a potluck. A surprise birthday dinner for Walt Williams was held near Pratta Fork with attendees Frank Heydureicht Powers Bernice Brooks and Sade Brooks.
A group of Forty local youths gathered at Noble Collins home Saturday night for a wicener roast honoring Helen Collins granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Noble Collins. Attendees included Harold Peacock and family Mrs Arch Arbaugh and granddaughter Mal Davis Aldo Minearta and others.
Mr and Mrs Omer Brisbon and Mr and Mrs William Elllers of Portsmouth visited Chauncey this week as guests of Mrs Alpha Beckler and her daughter Mrs Clarence McCafferty. Mrs Brisbon is the late William Griffiths daughter and once lived here, while their son William Omer Brisbon acts in Show Boat on WLW Cincinnati radio.
Oct 5 at the Clarence Sanders home in Millfield Suday friends enjoyed croquet and a wiener roast. Attendees included Harold Blower Groover Patton Henry Heffkin Lewis Sanders Sisson Love Elizabeth Robinett Daniel Fulton Loretta Mae Bowers Ray Sanders Edward Evans and C E Sanders.
Mrs. Sam Tippett of Chauncey on Mill Street is improving at home. J. M. Brooking and daughter Olive Brookins of Millfield attended the Waite reunion in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bieber and son Charles and Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson of Columbus were guests in Millfield Sunday.
The family spent Sunday at the home of John West and family. Mr and Mrs Lewis Weyand have been visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Peacock for a few days.
Neighbors in the Greasy Ridge district report a dog poisoner has targeted several dogs in recent days. Dogs fed ground glass died, according to the report, causing local concern.
Reads as a social note noting Florida visitors hosted by Mr and Mrs with a Friday 5 o'clock supper at the church on Athens Road and upcoming special Baptist services that day.
Amesville families hosted guests including Clark Crearse and children Wesley and Verness Price from Utah and Cora Evans of Jerseyville. Local visitations featured Mr and Mrs RM Alder of Jetta and Mr and Mrs Doyar of Lowell, with Athens and Nelsonville connections. Mrs Balenting and daughter returned from King Arms Hospital. music by Mrs Selby Glazier and three orchestra members at Archens Grange Boosters Night.
The production sets shots at the Athens Nelsonville football game and Ohio University Franklin contest. Filming will proceed at the Majestic Theater with children aged six months to five years and mothers invited for photo sessions. Evening showings include a Hollywood style vest pocket edition and interior scenes with audience shots.
Miss Betty Jane Cokenougher, recently treated for appendicitis at Sheltering Arms Hospital, is reported to be recovering after a two week stay. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Cokenougher of 232 West State Street.
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