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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1922

Page

2

Athens approves Shannon Avenue improvement bond issue

Athens City Council passes ordinance to levy special assessments for Shannon Avenue from East State Street to Arden Place and to issue bonds totaling 5482.10 to fund grading draining curbing and paving with brick or block. Assessments set per frontage include multiple lot owners and payment options available with six percent interest. Bonds payable over ten years secured by city revenues.

Shannon Avenue East State Street Arden Place Athens Ohio S. Bingman Richey E Parrell Sams Clifford van Dyke Il Heck

Athens Ohio Sealed Bond Sale for Court and Union Streets

The City of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids by October 7 1922 at the auditor's office for bonds totaling 35000 dollars to finance Court and Union street improvements. Bonds dated Sep 1 1922 bear 5.5 percent interest semi annually, mature 1923 to 1929, issued under city ordinance and are payable at the city treasurer. Bids must state bond count and gross amount with a certified two percent bid check. city may reject all bids.

Athens Ohio Tracsurer G. H. Evans Court Street State Street Union Street High Unions Streets City of County of State of Union Streets County of Athens State of Ohio

Horn Bighe Grim MilleTiern Bisler Cobb

The notice lists names Horn Bighe Grim Mille Tiern Bisler Cobb and Speal Heiln Gosli in a fragmented OCR snippet. The readable text points to a group of individuals connected to an event or notice, with no clear action, place, or date provided. The article fragment offers minimal context for a definitive summary.

Polly Billy and Doris in a Tangled Love Triangle

Doris and Billy navigate love and loyalty as Ted loves Doris while Doris confides in a stranger. Billy acts as caretaker and observer, Doris endures nightmares, and the trio’s feelings complicate every moment. The scene ends with a letter arriving and the story to continue.

Billy Doris Ted Alec Skip Kuni

New Device Lets Woman Wave Her Hair With Six Combs

Six rounded combs linked by metal bands form a device enabling a woman to wave her own hair. The contraption holds the combs parallel to each other, allowing hands free styling.

Famous Designer Frances Shapes Fashion Across Eras

The Sunday feature profiles Madame Frances, a famed fashion creator, noting her rise from staging costumes for stage stars to iconic gown designs. Her influence includes the famous suffragist gown pockets and the Paris cape trend, with clients such as Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge, and her role as a Sunday contributor to The Athens Messenger.

Madame Frances Athens Messenger Frances Ethel Parrymore Grace George Jane Cowl Kitty Gordon Jose Collina Leslie Carter Fritgi Scheff Florence Reed Grace la Rue Joan Sawyer Belle Storey Mary Pickford Mabel Normand Norma Talmadge Gaby Deslys Mme Paris Longchamps France

Local Clerk Approval Notice From 1926 Records

Fragmentary OCR shows Harris as clerk with approval stamp and date 9-20-26. Mentions B Roush and presumed official action. Reads as a historical public notice fragment from a civic record.

Co. M. Gill C. H. Harris T. B. Roush

Ohio University gymnasium bid notice opens October 19

Notice to bidders from the Board of Trustees of Ohio University asks for bids by twelve noon October 19 1922 for gymnasium construction in Athens Ohio. Frank L Packard architect prepared specs on file in state auditor and Columbus offices. Board may reject any bid. Also note Belmont county docket large fall term with 693 total cases since prior year.

The Ohio University L. J. Addlcott Athens Ohio Frank L.,. Packard Department of Highways and Public Works the Auditor of State Robert S. Harsh Columbus Frank L. Packard Board of Trustees Board OF Trustees OF E. B. Bryan ST. Clairsville Belmont County Common Pleas Court

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