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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
3
Masque readers in a parade from the high school to High Street will be eligible for the rites at the Halloween celebration. Mrs. John Clark Jr., PTA president, notes five judges will award prizes. If weather fails, the event moves to the high school auditorium with the program carried on.
Mrs. Ina Wylie, 56, died Wednesday at her Front Street home after a brief illness. She was married twice and leaves five children: Hamber Burns, James Ins, Earl Wiley, Mrs. Nellie Vernon, and Mrs. Roy Vermaaten. Funeral services Friday at 2 in the M. E. Church conducted by Rev. Paul E. Kemper, with burial at Maplewood Cemetery.
Nine cars left the road at the curve on the Jackson Hie Trimble Road near Jacksonville. John L Southard reports one car struck his house after leaving the road. He urges a guard rail to prevent accidents.
Miss Treva Black of Greens Run school received a consignment of home reading and reference books from the Extension Division Traveling Library Department of the Ohio State Library. The collection supports Greens Run School use, with statewide librarians coordinating distribution.
Alice McPherridge of the University of Arkansas was named college queen at the Southwestern all college ball in Dallas Texas. She belongs to Tri Delta Sorority.
The notice invites residents to read available volumes and asks those seeking titles not in the collection to contact Miss Black to obtain them.
Sayre's Self Serve Store on High Street will discontinue business this week and its stock will be moved to H. S. Sayre estate stores. Manager Ray White will transfer to the Chauncey Sayre Store or the Nelsonville location.
A car load of material will be received by Saturday for topping the State route through Glouster to Trimble. Spreading will begin the first of the week. Approaches on both ends of High Street Bridge are finished and show the final look of the street.
In Glouster at Spring and Cross Streets on Wednesday evening, a car driven by John Darling collided with a machine driven by Alfred Moore. Darling’s car overturned. no injuries were reported and both vehicles left the scene under their own power.
C C Gray Superintendent of Banks announces liquidation sale of a six room slate roof house on Home Street Lot 778 Athens Ohio for 1790 dollars. Inquire R W Finsterwald Athens Ohio attorney. Election notice on Nov 4 1990 for school district mill levy funds and related measures in Waterloo district.
A proposal to levy a school tax for five years at up to three mills beyond the fifteen mill limit will be submitted to electors of the Waterloo Consolidated School district. The notice specifies the period including the current year and outlines the local voting action.
Bids will be received for the erection of Granie Hall at Oak Grove. Bids for brick work to be separate from wood work. Privilege reserved to reject any or all bids. Anyone wishing to bid may receive further portions by omen ten with the LOCative oat See of Part White Route 2 Nelsonville.
A terse notice states that bids for a local Seisonville project will be received until noon on October 148. Signed A M Ward Master.
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a natural remedy for torpid liver and constipation. It claims a pure vegetable formula cleanses bile and aids digestion, urging readers to ask druggists for the red bottle.
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