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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1924

Page

3

Nelsonville City Notes and Local Developments

City Auditor Barker reports receipt of a semi annual tax settlement totaling $10 364 48 for distribution to multiple departments including the sinking fund. A highway hold up attempt near Lick Run hill was thwarted by a citizen identifying a “big gun” hold up man. the desperado, an unfortunate Deanville resident, fled after a carsided stimulus but the officer was also held up. MINE FOREMEN MEET The Hocking District Mine Superintendent's Association held a September meeting at the Y M C A with about 75 attendees. Kiwanis and Loyal Guardsmen events featured speeches about living standards and service. Various local residents and clergy traveled, visited, or returned from trips to Columbus Newark Little Rock and Akron. The city council met and approved a salary change for a city truck driver position and adjourned to Sept 8. Public notices included church union prayer meeting details and D of A activities. Birth announcements include Marian Ruth Tomlinson and Gerald De Loff, with other family news and hospital updates. A paternity petition was filed in Common Pleas court against Montford Brown, with bond set at $499.

Pearson Lick Run Hill Deanville Joe Barber City Tek Conneil Methodist W. H. Bartoe Monroe Ot Paul &Emper Little Ck Ark Christ Church Kemper Paul Florence Catherine Newark Margaret Ev. Kemper Ohio

Ohio GOP selects Clarence Neal to head state campaign

Cleveland’s Clarence J. Neal is named manager of the Republican state campaign for Ohio this fall. Neal previously served as emergency fuel administrator when former Governor Harry J. Davis led the state.

Columbus Clarence J. Neal Cleveland Ohio Harry J. Davis Neal Davis

Ice Cream Social Set for Guysville Grove Saturday

An ice cream social will be held at Guysville Grove Saturday evening September 6. All are invited to attend this community gathering hosted by local organizers.

Guysville Grove

Lawsuit for $250.07 Filed in Nelsonville Village

Nathan Hill of Nelsonville sues L. L. Bennett and others for nonpayment on a promissory note. A Mount Vernon document signed by John Quincy Adams over 96 years ago is in the possession of Mrs. C L Groves. The pipers are in excellent preservation.

Nathan Hill Nelsonville L. L. Bennett Hill Barren Mount Vernon John Quincy Adams C. L. Groves Mount Verron

Mussolini Attacked Near Rome in Motor Car Ambush

A Rome dispatch reports shots fired at Premier Mussolini on the return from Acquapendente to Rome. The attack occurred Sunday night. the car was struck but Mussolini was unharmed. Authorities attribute the assault to political enemies of the regime.

London Italy Mussolini Rome Daily Express Sth

Denver Physician Endorses New Heilel Home Treatment

A well known Denver physician touts a home method for choking coughing and chest pain relief. The General Remedies Co offers a trial by mail from 259 Loop Bldg Denver with name and address.

Denver Colorado General Remedies Co Loop Blde Cole

Davis Wins First West Victory for Democratic Farm Plan

John W. Davis secured an initial victory in the Democratic drive for the agricultural West through personal contact conferences. He gathered district leaders from Kansas Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas and prepared an Omaha speech reflecting farmer remedies and relief ideas.

Whey Davis Doha Fio Kansas Minnesota Nebraska Dakotas Chicago John W. Davis Mississippi Valley Mid Yescera Unite National Park

Banks Grow Columbus Resources Deposits Hit Highs

State Superintendent H. E. Scott announced the rapid expansion of banks under state supervision. Resources totaled 1,833,144,908 and deposits 1,583,940,305 at June 30, with year over year gains of 144,453,988 in resources and 127,006,074 in deposits.

Columbus State Department of Banks H. E. Scott Scott

Schools Begin Sept 21 in Richland Ave District

The Richland Ave district will start next Monday, September 21, instead of September 22 as previously announced. Board members approved the correction to the start date.

Richland Ave

Avon River Death Toll From Coventry Sewage

Stratford on Avon reports the Avon river degraded by Coventry sewage. Plant life has ceased to grow, fish have died, and vegetation along the banks is disappearing.

Stratford-On-Avon Avon River Coventry

Marines Prepared to Land at Shanghai

Washington dispatch from Consul General Edwin S. Cunningham reports United States Marines prepared to land at Shanghai to safeguard American lives and property amid the revolutionary attack on the city.

Washington United States Shanghai State Department Edwin S. Cunningham

Sheffield Totlet Ar 2 000 First Prize

From the fragmented text a prize event is hinted at with a 2 000 First Prize and judging by an Educator and Clergyman. The source mentions Aurora and circulars but details are unclear.

Sheffield Aurora, Nois

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