Teenager pleads not guilty to shooting into farm house
James Carsey, 19, appeared before Magistrate T R Bennett on a charge of shooting with intent to kill Elmer Thomas of Hebbardsville. Thomas testified a bullet went through a living room window, missing him, with a small-caliber rifle suspected. Carsey bonded at $1000 and held for May grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carsey
T. R. Bennett
Elmer Thomas
Hebbardsville
Thomas
Carsey
Charles Bayless
Charles Evans
Common Pleas
Bennett
Evans
Probate
Byron Danford
Francis White
Advisers of 4-H Clubs Meet in Jackson Tonight
4-H Club advisers from nearby counties gather in Jackson for dinner at 6 30 PM. Ohio State University’s Dr A B Graham, a founder of 4-H work, will speak. Each county rep will report on top work from the past year before a recreation period. Athens County attendees include Wilbur Dixon and others from Coolville Delores Scott Agnes Terrell Ellen Terrell Ross Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
A. B. Graham
Ohio State University
Clark County
Athens County
Wilbur Dixon
Coolville
Margaret Pratt
Delores Scott
Agnes and
Ellen Terrell
Ross Wright
Athens
Motorcyclist Fined For Reckless Driving in Centerville
Mayor C. C. Cornell fined James C. White, a Centerville motorcyclist, five dollars and costs for reckless driving. White and two companions rode with the motorcycle cut-out open, officers Bradfield and Mills said they arrested him in court at W Union Streets early this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cornell
James C. White
Centerville
White
Leslie Bradfield
Howard Mills
W. Union Sts
Prop Planes Upset Ends Safely Near Nelsonville
John Randolph of St. Louis piloting a Piper Cub repossessed at Parkersburg forced a landing about 1,000 feet up north of Nelsonville. He steered between trees hills and a creek and landed in a space no bigger than a hangar without injury or damage. The magneto failure forced the landing and the plane was towed to Athens Airport for reassembly before continuing to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Randolph
St. Louis
Randolph
al Knouff
Athens
Parkersburg
Tenure Bill Favored by Southeast Ohio School Heads
At an all day session of the Association of County School Superintendents of Southeastern Ohio, a vigorous discussion covered bills on school administration pending in the House and Senate. The tenure bill would place teachers on indefinite tenure after three years, with dismissal only for malfeasance misfeasance or immorality. The Ohio Education Association and the superintendents support the bill drafted by the Classroom Teachers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of County
Southeastern
Ohio
House
Senate
B. A. Stevens
Ohio Education Association
R. M. Eyman
Fairfield County
Association of Superintendents
F. J. Taylor
Athens County
Taylor
Superintendents’ Association
Classroom Teachers’ Association
Dr. Stevens
Eyman
J. D. McKinley
Vinton County
C. W. Mallet
Morgan
J. W. Coleman
Hocking
G. C. Beery
Franklin
A. E. Gower
Ross
E. O. McCowen
Scioto
F. L. Pollock
Monroe
J. E. Way
Pike
Orin W. Davis
Jackson
H. G. Riggs
Noble
C. O. Chapman
Meigs
E. R. Beck
Franklin County
No Withdrawals at Central School Bank
Fifth graders at Central Grade School run a penny bank under Miss Helen Freyermuth. Each student keeps a personal bank book and makes daily deposits with no withdrawals. The class reports weekly, bank funds will be returned in June holiday, and the group operates under a parliamentary law study with Marjorie Emerick as president Blanche Brooker as vice president and Kathleen McAfee as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Freyermuth
Marjorie Emerick
Blanche Brooker
Kathleen McAfee
Five Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Athens County
The Athens County health office reported five new scarlet fever cases. Four are in Millfield and one in Trimble. Patients include Katherine Border 13 Irene Viada Ruth Ann Howard 7 from Millfield and Shirley Heiser 6 from Trimble, with Dr J M Higgins noting higher activity than months past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Millfield
Trimble
J.M. Higgins
Katherine Border
Clint Corwin
Irene Viada
Ruth Ann Howard
Shirley Heiser
Mammals show varied tooth counts in unusual species
The note compares dental formulas noting most mammals have 13 pairs of kribs while some whales have nine and the two toed sloth has 24, highlighting unusual mammalian dental variation.
New State Engineer Directs Road Work In Athens Area
G. R. Evans named resident engineer for the State Highway Department overseeing three projects in Athens Vinton and Hocking Counties. New staff include Mrs. Hal W. Murphy as office clerk J A Jones and Clyde Lee and Charles Coon on the survey crew. Projects cover Carpenter Street beautification in Athens U S Route 50 improvements at Coolville and Route 56 slip repair. Evans 30 year veteran previously served with federal government and Muskingum County offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
G. R. Evans
State Highway Department
Athens
Vinton
Hocking Counties
Hal W. Murphy
Security Bank
J. A. Jones
Clyde Lee
Nelsonville
Charles Coon
Athens RD
Carpenter St
Utica Floral Co
Coolville
Ohio U
Muskingum County
Muskingum
Exoneration in Potatoes Case At Ohio Court
Virgil Baughman, a Lancaster Street grocer, was found not guilty after 12 jurors deliberated three and a half hours in common pleas court. The charge alleged misbranding 40 bags of potatoes marked U S No 1 but lacking proper No 1 tags. Baughman testified inspectors found one bag tagged No 2 without a tag stating No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court Room
Virgil Baughman
N. Lancaster St. Grocer
State of Ohio
T. R. Bennett
Baughman
Harrry H. Sewell
Dalton Frankenburg
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
U. S
Mayor Warns Against Shooting of Air Guns
Athens mayor Cliff Cornell urges owners of rifles and air guns to stop using them. He cites a city ordinance and recent near misses as justification for the warning, asking parents to cooperate to prevent accidents and property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Cornell
Athens
Robert Wood Named Ohio Liquor Inspector
Robert S. Wood, 56 Morris Ave., former Athens mayor, was appointed today as a state liquor inspector by Jacob B. Taylor, liquor director. He is one of 13 appointed to replace temporary enforcement agents. Also named inspector was Belford T. Hemsley of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Wood
Morris Ave
Athens
Jacob B. Taylor
Wood
Belford T. Hemsley
Glouster
Nickel coins to vanish in Italy future acmonital minting
Italy plans to end nickel coin circulation under a self sufficiency program. Future issues will include 2 1 50 and 20 centime pieces minted in acmonital. In the United States about 40 million drivers operate 26 million vehicles on highways today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
United States
Local Navy Recruits To Return To Norfolk
Henderson Oliver of Haydenville and Merrill Glen Barrows of The Plains return to Norfolk Virginia Naval Training Station after leave. Oliver, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver, graduated Carbon Hill High School in 1938 and enlisted January 25 1939. Barrows, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jasper Barrows, graduated The Plains High School in 1935 and enlisted January 25 1939. Barrows will enter Radio School for 16 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Oliver
Haydenville
Merrill Glen Barrows
the Plains
Norfolk
Naval Training Station
W. H. Byers
Navy
Athens Post Office
Oliver
James Oliver
Carbon Hill High School
United States Navy
Barrows
Kenneth Jasper Barrows
the Plains High School
Mineral Native Dies in British Columbia Pioneer Mary Ann Gilbert
Mrs. Mary Ann Gilbert a Whitman and Garfield Counties pioneer and Mineral Ohio native died March 31 at her daughter’s home in Nelson British Columbia. Born in Mineral in 1850 she was the third child of Peter Baker Wilson and aunt of the late Mrs. Charles Kircher Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda McCoy
Mary St
Mary Ann Gilbert
Whitman
Garfield Counties
Washington
Mineral
E. C. Hunt
Nelson
British Columbia
McCoy
Peter Baker Wilson
Charles Kircher
Athens
Temperature Drops After Balmy Spell In Ohio
Weather shifts from balmy conditions to showers and clouds. Forecasts call for a steady fall in temperatures with much colder air expected by Wednesday. Yesterday’s high reached 80 and the low was 43 as Mrs. C. N. France reports. The Hocking River rose past nine feet after about 0.18 inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. France
Hocking
Cub Pack 59 to Meet at East Side School
The cub pack of Troop 59 holds a Wednesday evening meeting at 7 in East Side School. All registered Cub Pack boys and their parents are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side School
Youngstown Youth Confesses to Hoax Kidnap Tale
Edward Clipper, 22, of Youngstown, claimed kidnap and robbery near Hillcrest Inn but confessed after four hours to a hoax. He previously rode a hears e to Lancaster claiming his father was alive and escaped police in Mt. Vernon yesterday. Patrols pursue possible charges as Clipper remains in Athens County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clipper
Youngstown
H. D. Henery
Clipper
Canton
Lancaster
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Richland Ave
C. H. Baker
R. L. Doebel
Portsmouth
Hillcrest Inn
Kentucky
Sandusky, O
Henery
Evans
Mt. Vernon
Athens County
Athens High Players Honor Kiwanis Dinner
Athens High School basketball players were guests of the Kiwanis Club at a dinner in Hotel Berry. B. T. Grover former Ohio University basketball coach and public relations director urged balance of athletics and education and the development of competitive spirit. E. P. Cotton introduced the team after Ray mond Oliver and Coach Harry Lackey presented each player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
B. T. Grover
Ohio University
Grover
E. P. Cotton
Mona
Raymond Oliver
Harry Lackey
Local man fined for intoxication after Smith Street arrest
Theo dore Sharp of Hamley Run faced Mayor C. C. Cornell who fined him five dollars and costs after a Smith Street arrest last night by Officer Howard Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Sharp
Hamley Run
C. C. Cornell
Sharp
Smith St
Howard Mills
Pearl Smith Dies in Coolville at 69
Pearl O Smith age 69 born in Coolville died Monday afternoon after a long life in the town Funeral services are set for 2 PM Wednesday at the Smith home with burial in Coolville Cemetery Friends may call Tuesday at the Smith residence He is survived by his wife Luella Knowles Smith two sons two daughters and two sisters Miss Stella Smith and Mrs Frank Malone both of Connett Also notes Oyster catching birds open oyster shells with their bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Pearl O. Smith
Smith
Samuel D. Smith
Hannah Chevalier Smith
Luella Knowles Smith
Frank Malone
Stella Smith
Connett
All Bran Promotes Regularity Says Kellogg’s Ad
An advice notice promotes solving constipation by increasing dietary bulk with Kellogg's All-Bran. It explains bulk as a non digestible food mass aiding bowel movements, recommends daily use with water, and notes All-Bran is produced by Kellogg's in Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cesare
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
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