Driver Fined 100 After Auto Crash
Andy Alfred Thompson 41 of Jacksonville pleaded guilty to drunk driving and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell. His car collided with Thomas L. Brown 21 of Beaver Pike County on Route 13 Sunday night at 8 55. Thompson’s car went into a ditch after the impact, damage estimated at 75 dollars to his vehicle and 25 dollars to Brown’s. Thompson, a miner at Millfield No 6, was arrested by state highway patrolmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Alfred Thompson
Jacksonville
Cliff Cornell
Thompson
Thomas L. Brown
Beaver
Pike County
Brown
Millfield
Legion Plans Celebration For Fourth Of July
The K. T. Crossen Post American Legion sets a 7:30 Wednesday meeting at the Post Home 73 South Court Street. Col. T. F. McNeill leads a planning team of Maj. M. E. Olmstead and eight chairmen to organize a gala Fourth of July observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
S. Court St
Col. T. F. McNeill
Maj
M. E. Olmstead
Tire Thrown on Road Blamed for Collision
Swerving to avoid a tire thrown to the road by playing children, Raymond Bardin, 38, of 123 Grosvenor St Athens, sideswiped El don T. Sanders, 29, of Columbus, on Route 33 near Nelsonville Sunday night. Olive Sanders, 50, Columbus, a passenger, fainted from shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Bardin
Grosvenor St
Athens
Eldon T. Sanders
Columbus
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Olive Sanders
Sanders
Smiths announce birth of son John Regal in Cleveland
Mr. and Mrs. Dale A. Smith of Cleveland announce the birth of their son John Regal on Sunday April 2. Mrs. Smith is formerly Martha Cline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Cline of Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale A. Smith
Cleveland
John Regal
Lathrop
D. A. Ogg
Cod Liver Oil Concentrate for Babies and Children
Reg. five dollar nurse brand cod liver oil concentrate offered for infants and kids. The advertisement urges all babies and children to take them for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. c
Social Security Itinerant Office Arrives in Athens
Athens residents are urged to bring Social Security questions to an itinerant office in the Unemployment Compensation Office at 8 W. State St on Thursday April 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. Glenn H. Pittenger of the Zanesville field office will interview employers and workers on taxes wage records missing account numbers and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Gill
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
W. State St
Glenn H. Pittenger
Zanesville
F. P. Frebault
Pittenger
Social Security Board
Gill
Cornell Rifle Team Competes in East Central Sectional Meet
Five Ohio University ROTC shooters and Major M E Olmstead returned from Champlain NL after facing eight teams including Minnesota in the NRA shoulder match. Clifford Cornell led OU with a perfect 100 in prone though Frank Kuncel missed by one in off-hand. Minnesota won the meet with Big Ten rivals Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin also competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
M. E. Olmstead
Champaign
Lawrence Institute of Technology
Detroit
Washington University
St. Louis
National Rifle Association
O. U
Clifford Cornell
C. C. Cornell
Frank Kuncel
University of Minnesota
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Young Republicans Meet Tuesday Night in Athens Township
The Young Republican Club of Athens Township will meet at City Hall on Tuesday night April 4 at 7 30 announced by Bert Barnes president. All members are urged to attend, especially officers of the membership campaign committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Republican Club
Athens Township
City Hall
Bert Barnes
Goddard dies in Amesville funeral set for Tuesday
A A Goddard Baretlee passed away at home Sunday night in Amesville. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at two in the Bartlett Church. A church benefit chicken supper will be held Thursday in the Broadwell Church basement from four to eight for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
A. A. Goddard
Baretlee
Bartlett Church
Broadwell
Woman's Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Hovey's Home
The Woman's Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Bert Hovey on Friday at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Bert Hovey
Commissioner Maccomb Plans $1.98 Candid Camera Parade Record
County Commissioner Walter Maccomb proposes purchasing a $1.98 candid camera for the board of commissioners to document ongoing items seen along the courthouse bench. He says the device will help capture daily features and provide humor for others without hogging memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Maccombs
Board of Commissioners
Maccombs
Five Named to Athens County Public Assistance Board
Judge Henry J. Robison announced in Columbus the appointment of five new Athens County Public Assistance Board members: Mrs. T. M. Wolfe, G. E. Ashwill of Athens, Mrs. Serepta Barbour of Nelsonville, Clyde Parrish of Coolville, and Frank Caldwell of Frost. The bi partisan appointees serve without compensation and with indefinit e tenure, bringing the board to ten members. The board advises local social security program administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Robison
State Division of Public Assistance
Columbus
Athens County Public Assistance Board
T. M. Wolfe
G. E. Ashwill
Athens
Serepta Barbour
Nelsonville
Clyde Parrish
Coolville
Frank Caldwell
Frost
Athens County Board
O. C. Bird
F. H. Krecker
Oral Daugherty
Walter Maccombs
Francis White
Salt Cod Omelet and Oil Efficiency Fact
Six eggs and four tablespoons warm milk combine with shredded cod to form a salt cod omelet. A typical car uses one gallon of oil for every 50.7 gallons of gasoline, illustrating fuel efficiency.
Sweet Water Sap Boiling at Easler Farm Maple Syrup
WELCOME TO EASLER FARM Trimble Route 1 on Millfield hills. Eldon Kasler shows how raw sap flows from 55 gallon barrels into a four pan setup producing one gallon of syrup per barrel. The process uses spiles and a saccharometer to gauge readiness. The family notes sap yields are up this spring after several lean years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGraw
Eldon Easler
Trimble
Millfield Mine No
Kasler
Kaster
Local Mail Carriers Attend Southeast Ohio District Meeting
E H Gallagher C A Cooley Stanley Nida and A E McConkey from the local post office joined 260 carriers and families from 20 towns in Southeastern Ohio Northern West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania at the twelfth semi annual Southeastern Ohio District National Association of Letter Carriers and Auxiliary convention in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gallagher
C. A. Cooley
Stanley Nida
A. E. McConkey
Newark
Southeastern Ohio District
National Association of Letter Carriers and Auxiliary
J. S. Atchison
District Association
Howard M. Nicol
Mrs Chaney Dies at Home in Westerville
Nancy Chaney a former Athens resident died at her Westerville home Sunday night after a stroke suffered Saturday Her husband George Chaney died under six months ago She leaves two children Darsel Chaney near Athens and Mrs Fred Roads Westerville Services will be at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home Athens Wednesday at 2 PM Burial in W Union St Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Chaney
Athens
Westerville
George Chaney
Darsel Chaney
Fred Roads
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
W. Union St
Weather outlook frosts and rising temperatures forecast
The mercury rose from 30 to 51 degrees over the last 12 hours with sun today. Tonight will bring clear skies and a temperature drop followed by heavy frosts Tuesday with more cloudiness and warmer conditions.
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Mercury
C. N. France
Hoodlett Funeral Home Purchases 1939 Ambulance Car
An all steel 1939 model combination funeral car and ambulance has been bought by Hoodlett Funeral Home in New Marshfield. Mrs. F. G. Hoodlett serves as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoodlett Funeral Home
New Marshfield
F. G. Hoodlett
Fighter Forfeits $14 in Athens Court
A fighter forfeited $14 in the court of Mayor Cliff Cornell today. He was arrested Saturday night for fighting in Pete's Cave on Court Street. His adversary has been ordered to appear in court tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rogaski
Athens RD
Cliff Cornell
Pete’s Cave
Court St
Mrs Maggie Coakley in grave condition
Mrs Maggie Coakley of Lancaster is gravely ill prompting Mrs George Worthington Sr and Mrs Curt Smathers to travel to her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
George Worthington, Sr
Curt Smathers
Lancaster
Maggie Coakley
Skywriting Over Athens and Airplane Trade Notes
Athens Aero Club hosts a Wednesday night event at Hotel Berry with magician R. W. Hull. Aeronautical commentary reviews the Aeronca Chief and Taylorcraft compared on speed and handling, noting pilot fit and visibility issues. A newborn is reported dead at birth in Lathrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Aero Club
Berry
R. W. Hull
Crooksville
A. C. Lawrence
Hull
Aeronca
Taylorcraft
Luscombe
Charles McKim Dies At Coolville Sunday
Charles H. McKim age 89 died Sunday after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at White Funeral Home Coolville at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon led by Rev. E. B. Dean. He leaves one son Orloff McKim and a brother Dr. F. E. McKim. His wife Annie Mona han Reed and eldest son Andrew died years ago. The McKim family settled in Troy Township in the 1840s and operated in tannery store and mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Charles H. McKim
E. B. Dean
F. E. McKim
Marietta
Annie Monahan Reed
Andrew
McKim
Troy Township
Want Surface On Lodi Road
A five member landowner committee and three township trustees visited Athens to seek county approval for resurfacing the two mile gap in Dutch Ridge Road Carthage and Lodi Townships. They cited mail routes and school bus use as the need. Members named J I Mantle Paul Robinson Herman Ernest and John Taylor Robert Schrader Otis Clark and Harry Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Lodi
Athens
J. I. Mantle
Paul Robinson
Herman
Ernest
John Taylor
Robert Schrader
Otis Clark
Carthage Township
Harry Howard
Lodi Township
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Ohio
Clyde Pangborn
Mile
Swann Beaucaire Duval
Southampton
England
Pangborn
Cornell
Fred R
Fred
U. S
Messenger
Easler Farm
Purchase Ambulance
AL Knouff
E. A. Ellison
Aero-Ways, Inc
Oscar Fulton
City Hall Dial
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Athens, Ohio
ROMAN
Charles McKim
Fir
Cooking
Ohio Food Market
Emily M. Lautz
Jersey
John A. Jacobs
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