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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1931

Page

3

Nelsonville Talk on China Japan Dispute Draws Crowd

Nelsonville speakers discuss South China influence shaping the Manchuria rail quarrel. Mrs. W. T. Cook argues Japan acts to protect mining and railway rights from Chinese forces, fearing Russian expansion via Korea and possible attacks on Japan. She notes opposition from League of Nations and the United States and cites Korea's educational push amid missionary work. Local social notes follow with residents visiting Columbus and Detroit, plus church and school events and upcoming Halloween activities.

Nelsonville China Manchuria Irs W. T. Conk Whuria Young People Presbyterian Church Japan Korea Mukden Cook Geek Mary Lou Hudson Marjorie Vorhes Misa Vorhes Lois Dev

Singer Holds Note Three Minutes Noted Breathing Expert

Evelyn Hagara, exponent of controlled breathing, can hold a musical note for three minutes without a breath. The feat has sparked nationwide talk as she pauses on a Los Angeles concert tour.

Evelyn Hagara Divi Miss Hagara Los Angeles

Chiefs Meet of the Daughters of America

The Past Chiefs Association of the Daughters of America met Thursday evening at their hall. A social hour followed the business session. A three course dinner was served to the 42 members and guests present.

Nelsonville Fund Report Highlights City Finances

Auditor Ralph Eliott submitted the October 1 fund report for Nelsonville showing General 7400.45, Safety 79.7, Health deficit, Service worth 3,608.51, Water 3,608.51, Auto registration 1,050.29. The County tax settlement triggered a transfer of 20 to the Sining Fund. September receipts totaled 6,220.08 General, 800 Safety, 50.60 Service, 1,319 Gasoline, 13 Water, 1.07 Light, 148 Auto Registration. expenditures were 68 General, 511.08 Safety, 85 Health, 15.35 Service, 2,081.9 Gasoline, 1,901.28 Water, 1.0 Light, 99.34 Auto Registration.

Lounty Nelsonville K — Oy Ralph Eliott Het Salances Seleonyilly Siniing Fund

Arrests Threatened As Halloween Vandalism Warned

Nelsonville police warn that property damage will not be tolerated during Halloween festivities. Officers report rising petty depredations and say arrests will follow continued offenses. Halloween is one night of the year but damage is not permitted at any time. A public nuisance warning is issued while the Athens Mohawk Tribe of Red Men will attend a Meigs County Red Men meeting in Pomeroy tonight.

Inilowe Nelsonville Hallowe’en Foces Po- Nea Hallowe'en Audi Pomeroy Athens Red Men Meigs County

Knoxville man found not wanting in friend drama

In Knoxville Tennessee Sam Lockett and Chace Pratt argue over a minor matter leading to a fight. Samy attempted to slash a friend’s nose off his end police arrest Chari on felonious assault charges. Both pleaded for and obtained his friend’s release. The News Sentinel appeals for a plastic surgery donor to honor Sam Lockett. Max Thorek, surgeon in Chicago, responds and American Airlines offers transport to Chicago for care.

Sam Lockett Chace Pratt Loth Knoxville Tenn Bim Charlie Samy Chari Sans Knoxville News-Sentinel Sia Lockett Aim Fere Max Thorek American Hospital Chieago American Airways Chicago Pine

Ohio Coal Output Mostly Steady Despite Week Change

Coal production in Ohio showed a slight shift week to week with bituminous totals near 7.85 million net tons for the nationwide period. U S Bureau of Mines notes Ohio output at 490000 tons of bituminous coal and Lake Erie vessel dumpings continuing at about 24.39 million tons to date, with monthly rates above the prior year.

Nelsonville U. S. Buren Lake Erie Kenson

Rites Held For Mrs Maury Allen Armitage

Funeral services for Mrs Maury Allen Armitage were held at the Maln Nelsonville with burial in The Plains Cemetery. The widow of Dr Armitage she formerly resided at The Plains and died at her granddaughter’s home. The services occurred at 10:00 a.m. with pallbearers and family in attendance.

Nelsonville Mra Maury Allen Aran Wige Io Doners the Plains M. EL Cure the Plains Cemetery Armitage

Explosion Injures 11 In Slack County Mishap

Eleven men were injured when a large fuel weld in Slack County exploded on Sunday. Five of the injured were hospitalized and the others were treated locally. Names and exact locations in Massallon were not released.

Massallon Slack County

Fire at Stark County well site leaves two men hurt

Stark County authorities planned to start an investigation into the Saturday night blaze that trapped workers at a derrick and surrounding structures. The two men, who were helping at the well, were reported in serious condition as fire rapidly engulfed the area.

Stark County

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