Five Ath ens boys raise Heart Fund via spring vacation drive
On spring vacation five Ath ens boys used idle time to aid the Heart Fund. Donning Civil War hats and a wagon with Old Glory they collected 8.45 from neighbors. The picture shows Buddy Barnes Raymond Kestner Jr Junior Beasley Roger Hawk and Tom Norris beside their wagon as funds are turned to Heart Fund officials.
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Athens
Heart Fund
Buddy Barnes
N. Congress St
Raymond Kestner, Jr
N. Court St
Junior Beasley
Mound St
Roger Hawk
Tom Norris
Speakers at Mechanicsburg rally highlight GOP slate
Athens County Republican meeting in Mechanicsburg School drew about 200 attendees. Speakers included Columbus Mayor James Rhodes, Rep. Thomas Jenkins, State Treasurer Roger Tracy, and State Senator Roscoe Walcutt, urging Taft delegates and attacking the New Deal and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes, Jenkins, Tracy, Walcutt
Mechanicsburg
Washington
Athens County
Women’s Republican Club
James Rhodes
Columbus
Thomas A. Jenkins
Roger Tracy
Roscoe Walcutt
General MacArthur
Alger Hiss
Committee On UnAmerican
Walcutt
Jenkins
Dean Acheson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Athens County Women's Republican Club
W. H. Wakefield
Messenger News
Three Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Three motorists were fined after Athens post troopers arrested them Monday for passing in restricted areas. John L. Feldman of Newport Kentucky paid five dollars in McArthur for crossing the double yellow line. Samuel L. Williams of Dana Fulton and Paris Montanez of Columbus were each fined ten dollars in separate city courts for passing on curves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Post
State Highway Patrol
John L. Feldman
Newport
Murphey of
McArthur
Samuel L. Williams
Dana! Fulton
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Paris Montane
Traffic light violation fined in Nitro
William Boston, 32, of Nitro West Virginia, was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Peter B. Lees for failing to observe a traffic light. The affidavit was filed by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boston
Nitro
W. Va
Peter B. Lees
State Highway Patrol
McGuffeyans to Meet in Public April Meeting
The Athens County McGuffey Society will convene Tuesday April 22 at 7 30 p m in the First Christian Church. President Charles E Miller announced the gathering is open to the public.
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Athens County McGuffey Society
First Christian Church
Charles E. Miller
Athens County Land Transfers Chronicle
A series of real estate transfers in Athens County includes Henry S Wiseman to Orin E Secoy and many other owners trading lots, acres, and parcels across Athens County and towns like Nelsonville Glouster and Coolville. Notable transfers involve estates and additions such as Longstreth, Bowkleys, and Kennedy additions as properties move between named spouses and heirs.
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Henry S. Wiseman
Athens
Orin E. Secoy
J. M. Wood
Richland Ave
Lawrence Ervin, Sr
Et. al
Walbridge
Florence E. Reeder
Longstreth
Nelsonville
M. G. Woods
Mildred M. Ervin
Athens Township
Theodore Wingett
Athens County
Marguerite Moore
Waterloo
Ralph B. Chase
Edward M. Davis
Coolville
Carthage
Robbin D. Gardner
Joe H. Pedigo
Pleasantview
Max L. Adkins
R. McKnight
Margaret Clark
Ceril Brown
Watkins Addition
Burl Wallace
Cecil Brown
Skivers Addition
Carl Howard
Clarence Burden
Charles Pettit
Glouster
Trimble
A. B
Do. J. Bailey
Latham
Albany
Emma Rachel Noyes
P. H. Ramsburg
Mary Kinney
Harold E. Kinney
Columbus
Et al
Bowkley
W. W. Miller
George Miller
Verity W. W. Miller
Pearl A. Miller
the Plains
Verity
Paul M. Hawk
Albert O. Rink
Travis Robinett Et al
Joann Smith
Addie Smith
Travis Robinett
Patrick Curtis
William Toliver
W.F. Kampf
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
York
Freda E. Kennedy
James K. Bratton
Kennedy
Mechanicsburg
E. M. Conant
Rosser L. Bateman
Embankment Play Hazard Warned By Police Chief
Police Chief Joseph B. Grogan warned at West Side School that loose clay on a steep bank behind the school is dangerous for children. Climbing the embankment amid recent excavation could cause a cave in and trap anyone on it, affecting youngsters from West Side and other town areas.
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West Side
Joseph B. Grogan
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Admission list includes Hattie West Albany Fallie Buffington The Plains William Harvey The Plains and Mrs Nellie Jones New Marsh field. Dismissals include Mrs Thus Murphree Athens and daughter Loren Hartley Hollister.
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Hattie West
Albany
Fallie Buffington
the Plains
William Harvey
Nellie Jones
New Marshfield
Thus Murphree
Athens
Loren Hartley
Hollister
Taxi Overturns on Route 33 Near Chauncey
A taxi driven by Johns and Welch of Athens Route 2 overturned on Route 33 south of Chauncey Tuesday morning after the wheels struck a soft shoulder while turning around. The Varsity Cab Co. reported no injuries and noted the driver was unhurt.
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Johns& Welch
Athens
Chauncey
Varsity Cab Co
Woman Hurt In Two Car City Collision In Albany
An Albany woman Esther Frost was injured when her car was struck on N Court Street by a Lakewood driver John Joseph Danko. Danko was charged with unsafe operation, fined $19 and costs after pleading guilty.
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Albany
Lakewood
N. Court St
Esther Frost
Delmar W. Frost
John Joseph Danko
Danko
Frost Auto
Peter B. Lee
Charles Hyde Dies Tuesday at Athens State Hospital
Charles Hyde, chief engineer at Athens State Hospital, died there Tuesday morning. Survived by wife Margaret. Arrangements are being planned by Jagers Funeral Rose.
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Charles Hyde
Athens State Hospital
Mr. Hyde
Margaret
Jagers
Rose
Youth Fined Jailed On Petty Larceny Charge
Gay R. Tippie 19 of W Washington St pleaded guilty to taking 7 dollars from Robert Michael in Mayor Seel's court. Tippie was fined 10 dollars plus costs and sentenced to five days in Athens County jail.
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Gay R. Tippie
Washington St
Athens County
Tippie
Peter B. Seel
Robert Michael
Directors Picked for Athens YMCA Board of Directors
New members of the Athens YMCA board were announced at a monthly meeting by M. T Vermillion. Slated for three year terms are Dr Allan A Baldwin Arthur Cornwell Walter Cornwell the Rev Drell H Gotf Carl House and D L Keffer. The nominating committee was led by the Rev J B Maffett. The board of 18 includes six expiring terms each year with several holdovers listed.
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W. H. Wakefield
Women's Club
E. C. Kenney
Guy Morrison
H. L. Atkinson
Wakefield
W. Wakefield
Charles Bolin
O. D. Hooper
Fred H. Wolfe
Merle Johnson
Roy Rowland
William Smith
Bruce Chapman
Joel Draper
Denver Gooding
John H. Elias
Atkinson
Ralph Elliott
Anna Evans
Wayne Ward
Don Turnbull
Fairfield County
Nmman
William C. Dagger
Lancaster
Alberta Grones
Athens Ymca Board of Directors
M. T Vermillion
Allan A. Baldwin
Arthur Cornwell
Walter Cornwell
Drell H. Gotf
Carl House
D. L. Keffer
YMCA
J. B. Maffett
Vermillion
Mr. Maffett
Lewis McBride
E. J. Taylor
John W Bolin
P. L. Peterson
Earl Washburn
Joan Jagers
George L. Smith
Paul Carpenter
John Newcomb
Edward D. Brandeberry
Water Guns Plague City Streets
Chief Grogan asked parents to curb water gun use by children after complaints of youths spraying adults in downtown areas, stores, and theaters. Police have seized five guns this week. merchants report shootings on show windows and for patrons’ discomfort.
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Joseph B. Grogan
Grogan
Mrs. Williams Rites Planned
Services are planned Wednesday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Clarence Williams of 12 S. May Ave who died Sunday in Sheltering Arms Hospital. Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery at Jagers Funeral Home with Reverend Drell H. Goff officiating. she is survived by her husband, children, brother, and her mother Mrs. Ella Burkett.
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Clarence Williams
S. May Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jagers Funeral Home
Drell H. Goff
West Union Street
Wet Drizzle Continues as Rain Total Reaches Point One
A cold steady drizzle persists with rainfall logged at one tenth of an inch. Thermometer stays in the low 40s and the Hocking River holds at 59 feet.
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Hocking
Rennel Weight Loss Claim Prompts Home Use Advice
A testimonial from Mrs. Ridgley of Pleasant City Ohio praises Rennel a home fat loss remedy noting rapid weight loss and reduced fatigue. She urges others to obtain 4 ounces of Rennel Concentrate from a druggist and mix with a pint of water.
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Rennel
Mrs. Ridgley
Pleasant City
Ohio
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