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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1935

Page

5

Forest Experts in Athens Promote Valley Unit

United States Forest Service experts arrived in Athens to survey land for a proposed valley unit. They will map terrain in Hocking Morgan and surrounding counties, assess suitability, and plan reforestation and CCC involvement with lookout towers and flood control work.

Athens Messeyder Athens Ohio Rbds Valley United States Forest Service Satahuahia Pat Oately Dan ' T al Forest Watson Milwaukee Kenzel Central States Fort Columbus Forest Philo Coln M. Emmeriing Colum CCC Hocking Walhich Hocking, Morgan Counties Forest Service Ero- Bulfer Forwil Ito Bulfer Byron Ll. Grosbeck

Athens County Mutual Loan Association Sees Growth

The Athens County Mutual Loan Association reports over 89 100 members and $0 400 in holdings. It notes stock in the Land Bank of Louisville and a 5 percent land loan cap. Incorporation dated January 1 1935, with continued membership and mortgage links to the Federal Land Bank network.

Athens County Mutual-Athens County Loan Association Ac- 42 Bailey Land Bank of Louisville Refarm Loan Association Loan Associae Chain of Cooperatives Louisville Indiana Land Bank

138 Children Get Meals at FERA Classes

Mary Mulligan oversees emergency nursery schools in Athens Glouster Jacksonville The Plains and Lathrop providing a main school meal and a 10 am lunch of tomato juice and cod liver oil. Menus, weekly, cost under eight cents per child and include milk second servings. Teachers and a cook implement meals with state relief commission recipes and nutritionist approved plans.

East Side Athens Glouster Jacksonville the Plains Lathrop Mary Mulligan Yease State Relief Commission Miss Mulligan

Good Friday Weather Brightens Athens District Outlook

Good Friday lived up to its name in the Athens District with sunny skies and moderate temperatures dispelling the early week cold snap. Forecasters expect little change, predicting a high near 58 degrees and a low around 28 with Easter finery likely for Sunday.

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Yellow dedication programs recall Mt Zion Church 1908

Programs preserved by Athens community recall Mount Zion Baptist Church four day dedication in September 1908 marking relocation to a new stone church at Congress and Carpenter Streets. Attendees included Rev A M Thomas Lina Miller and notable local leaders who helped establish the church in 1872 and build its facilities.

Athens Mount Zion A. M. Thomas Zanesville Lina Miller Lancaster Street

Kinkead divorce petition filed in Common Pleas Court

Nevada Kinkead seeks divorce from Frank R. Kinkead in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect of duty. She says she must rely on the Athens County Relief Administration for support. The couple married in 1901 and have two children.

Nevada Kinkead Frank R. Kinkead Athens County Relief Administration

Scarlet Fever Cases Diminishing in Athens

Virginia Kennard, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Kennard of New Marshfield, is ill with scarlet fever. Nine Athens cases remain and will be released from quarantine within ten days, per Miss Viola Fell director of nursing. Dental exams were given to 35 Lottridge School pupils under health department direction.

Virginia Kennard Leo Kennard New Marshfield Athens Viola Fell Lottridge Health Department R. F. Wichterman C. M. Bowman Esta Rankin

Mistrial Declared in Athens Court Case Over Truck Crash Damages

Defense motion for mistrial sustained by Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland in the case of Harry Hamilton of Albany against Lewis R Long of Athens for 2100 damages. The truck accident near Cincinnati on June 9, 1933 left Hamilton claiming injury while aboard a beer truck driven by Long. The defense argued jurors knew the defendant was insured and that could sway verdict.

Common Pleas O. F. Rowland Harry Hamilton Albany Lewis R. Long Athens Hamilton Cincinnati Long

Funeral Services for Wilson H. McKee in Athens

Funeral services for Wilson H. McKee prominent Athens businessman were held at his home 4 University Terrace with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Rev W H Fowler of First Methodist Episcopal Church led the service. McKee former Ohio University trustee, city council member, Knight Templar and Rotary Club member. Easter vacation observed by Athens schools and Ohio University with classes resuming Tuesday.

Wilson H. McKee Athens McKee University Terrace West Union Street W. H. Fowler First Methodist Episcopal Church Ohio University City Council Rotary Club Rufus Putnam West Side Central East Side

Inheritance Tax Ruling for Athens County Estates

Estates of Kate Duncan Olin T McLaughlin and Frank Neikirk residents of Athens County are deemed not subject to inheritance tax by Probate Judge 8 M Johnson. Ross receives PWA aid.

Kate Duncan Olin T. McLaughlin Frank Neikirk Athens County 8. M. Johnson

Fields Will Speak at Army Service Saturday

The Rev. Fred Fields will preach at the Salvation Army service in Army Hall Saturday night at 8 o clock. A street service will precede at the Courthouse and all other meetings will follow the regular schedule. Mrs. W. W. Hinshaw announced Friday.

Fred Fields Salvation Army Army Hall W. W. Hinshaw

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