Thirty scholars named to Athens County scholastic team
Thirty students from Athens County schools were named to the county scholastic team after the elimination test at Athens Junior High School. The team includes two representatives for each of 16 subjects and will compete at the District State Examinations at Ohio University on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens County
Athens
Kenneth C. Ray
Eleanor Minister
Albany
Ames-Bern
Buchtel
Hollister
Jacksonville-Trimble
the Plains
Rome
Shade
Troy
Waterloo
Jurors Drawn For May Term In Court Here
Fifty five Athens County residents were drawn for the May term jury service. Fifteen will serve on the grand jury to convene May 3, with two petit juror panels following. Names were drawn by E R Walker in the presence of Judge Rowland Sheriff Bayless and Ruth Burdette. The list includes residents from Athens Nelsonville Glouster Millfield and Chauncey among others. The Irish wolfhound note follows unrelated dog fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
E. R. Walker
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Charles Bayless
Ruth Burdette
Robert Hess
Athens
Carlos Dorr
Athens R. D
William Hodgson
Hollister
Guy Hoffman
Nelsonville
Elmer Tom
Joseph Coggshal
Little Hocking
G. L. Bryan
Millfield
William Williams
Glouster
Cletus Mulligan
Bert Angle
Florence Barron
Dan Johnson
Millfield R. D
W. E. Clark
Anna Chapman
Ralph Justin
Stewart
Petit Ju
Cecil Robinson
William Cooper
Gus Calentine
Amesville
Marian Walden
Coolville
Arthur McPherson
Frank Burson
Pratts Fork
Arthur Meighen
Guysville
Bertha Nixon
Deanville
Roy Barron
Ben Stalder
Earl Baughman
Albany
John Blackford
Chauncey
Elmus Wilson
New Marshfield
Gilbert Crawford
Frank Dilley
George Scott
Alfred Birge
Marion Johnson
R. D
John Lawson
Ezra Weaver
Frank Rose
Earl Sapp
B. M. Coakley
Harry Dilcher
Stella Dean
Hoyt Pinkerton
Shade
Jason Bartow
Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in York Township Ohio
Two separate 1937 sheriff sales in Athens County Ohio set for May 10 at 1 30 PM. Case 16247 lists 11 1 10 acres in York Township with coal and minerals reserved to Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company. Case 16711 covers 104 acres in York Township with extensive mineral reservations and several excluded tracts. both require cash on day of sale.
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Sherife
State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas
G. D. Gorham
John P. LeGrand
Athens
Yorktown
Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company
Jacob Dejtrick
Whitmores Land
Whitmores West
Ua Successors
York Township
State of Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Thomas Mills
Sec
Range
New
Pittsburgh Coal Company
George M. Merit
Dan C. Cable
Geo. M. Merit
Said County
Edith Mills
Manson Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis
Catherine Mills
Charles Frank
Providence Frank
William Dishong
Sylvester Spence
Elizabeth Spence
Charles W. Bayless
R. Esther B. Gross
Foster B. Cornwell
Stout Reappointed to State Funeral Directors Board
Governor Davey announced the reappointment of C. L. Stout of Nelsonville to the State Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board for five more years. His four year term ends June 30 and he has never missed a meeting. Stout, a Republican, will serve with one more Republican and three Democrats, and he earned endorsements from Democratic committees and Southeastern Ohio business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville
State Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board
Davey
Stout
Ohio
Mrs Effie Graham 70 Dies in Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Effie M Graham 70 widow of Lewis Graham died Sunday afternoon at 3 10 o clock in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness Funeral services will be at her home 142 Mill St Tuesday at 2 o clock with burial in W Union St Cemetery She was a Methodist Episcopal Church member She leaves one son Charles two daughters Mrs A E Reed and Mrs F E Davis both of Columbus two sisters Mrs James McHarg The Plains and Mrs Lara Edgar Athens three brothers Anderson James and Emmett Carpenter all of Athens and five grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie M. Graham
Lewis Graham
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mill St
W. Union St
F. E. Davis
Columbus
James McHarg
the Plains
Lara Edgar
Athens
Anderson
James
Emmett Carpenter
Nazarene Church
Steve Novotni
Happy Hustlers Club
Zion Baptist Church
The
Lower Plains
Clyde Gabriel
Roy Langel
Kenneth Reeves
Flora Grant
Marian Guseman
Betty Guseman
Frances Sickles
Pauline Potts
Florence Dicken
Dorothy Gabriel
Robert Dicken
Melvin Moore Clyde Gabriel
Donna Jean Gabriel
Charles Coon
Earl Matthews
William Hawk
Arthur Coon
Sam Scott
Elmo
Richard
Audra Knowlton
Albany
S. G. Nickels
Ira Boyer
Willard
Ohio
Erwin Channell
Dale
A. Preston
Chauncey
Lancaster
George Redd
William Channell
Dayton
Plains
Athens Country Club
Garth Miller
Joe Lucas
Clarence Savage
Lawrence Smith
Miss Cone
Kail
Bert Mossman
Carpenter
Fred Kinnison
Luhrig
Harry Porter, Jr
the Plains High School
George Shamer
Toledo
Wilma
Katherine Warner
Katherine McCallister
Dolores Liggett
Gene McCullough
Ruth McCullough
C. W. Lopez
Smith Infant Dies at Albany Home
Barbara Elaine Smith aged 21 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Reed Smith of Albany, died Sunday night at 10 30 from quinsy and complications. She leaves a brother Elroy and three grandparents Mrs G M Smith Mr and Mrs Peter Woodruff. Funeral at Temple Church Tuesday at 2 pm. Interment in church cemetery. Friends may call at the home before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Elaine Smith
Reed Smith
Albany
Elroy
G. M. Smith
Peter Woodruff
Temple Church
Lanning Freed After Brief Jail Stay
Carl Lanning aged 35 of Floodwood was fined $20 and given 20 days in Athens County Jail by Magistrate T R Bennett after pleading guilty to intoxication. He had just eight hours earlier been released from jail on another intoxication charge filed by his sister in law Alberta Lanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lanning
Floodwood
Athens County
T. R. Bennett
Lanning
Alberta Lanning
Assault charge nets fine for Athens man
John Brooks of Athens Route 5 pleaded guilty to assaulting Alfred Gregg of Route 5. Magistrate T. R. Bennett fined Brooks five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brooks
Athens R. D
Alfred Gregg
R. D
T. R. Bennett
Woman sues over ejection for red fingernail style
Mrs Alta Moore files a $10,000 damage suit claiming she was expelled from a San Francisco stadium for wearing red tinted nails described as slaughterhouse fingernails. The case centers on what constitutes appropriate conduct in public venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.P
Alta Moore
Canada Studies Gas Masks For Populace
Canada undertakes instruction on latest gas masks for a section of the populace. The program aims to familiarize citizens with wartime protections as Canada stays alert to European developments from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg
Man.u.p
Local school notes highlight spring activities and visits
Third graders study Indians making bows and arrows and a plaster cabin. Sixth graders host a party for siblings. Junior class hosts a wiener roast at Rainbow Lake. Freshmen train in tumbling wrestling and ball sports. Revival at Nazarene Church set April 20 to May 2. Various visits, gatherings, and recoveries follow with community members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
the Plains High School
Rainbow Lake
Calvin
Song Books Wanted to Aid Rural Churches in Meigs County
Rev J E Turben seeks 25 to 50 religious song books for two Dewitt s Run area church groups in Meigs County. The larger group meets at the school house with about 35 in Sunday School and over 125 at preaching services. Requests readers to contact him at Long Bottom with any leads or donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Turben
Turben
Dewitt's Run
Meigs County
Mrs Laura McDaniel Dies at South Salem
Mrs Laura McDaniel widow of Joseph McDaniel died at the home of a daughter in South Salem Ohio. The body will go to another daughter in Athens Route 3 for calling and a funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Canaanville M E Church. She leaves a son Ira A McDaniel and daughter Mrs T E Sprague plus two brothers and a grandson Lloyd E Poston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McDaniel
Joseph McDaniel
John W. Kendall
South Salem
Jesse Poston
Athens
Ohio Univ Sophomore Joins Band Concert At Memorial Auditorium
Joe Quisenberry of 1120 Main St a sophomore at Ohio University will perform in the annual Band Concert in Memorial Auditorium Sunday evening April 25 He is a member of the Ohio University orchestra and Kappa Kappa Psi and majors in the School of Music playing the cornet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joe Quisenberry
Main St
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Quisenberry
Ohio University Orchestra
Kappa Kappa Psi
School of Music
Amesville 4 H Club to Appear on WOSU Radio
Edward Keirns of Amesville president of the Ohio State University 4 H Club will join a radio program on Station WOSU tonight from 8 to 8 30 p m. Fifteen of the club’s eighty members will perform music and discuss how club work relates to their university futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Keirns
Amesville
Ohio State University
Wosu Tonight
Athens City Officials Salary Totals Reported
Athens City employs 74 persons at a total annual cost of 54527.64 for 1937 services. Largest item is 14700 to 11 water system workers. The council and officials cost 5987.50, with police and fire costs and volunteers adding further sums. Interest on bonds and notes, plus rent and garbage costs, bring totals higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Robert Tompkins
Health Department
Says Wife Was Nagging He Files for Divorce
Paul Raine asks for divorce from Lucille Raine in Athens County Court alleging constant nagging and quarrels over money. They have lived apart since February 1 with $6 weekly child support for two kids. They married in 1927 and seek custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Raine
Lucille Raine
Athens County
Petroleum Institute Plans Columbus Meeting May 6 7
The Eastern District of the American Petroleum Institute production division schedules its annual Columbus Ohio session at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel May 6 and 7. Dr George W Rightmire OSU president will give the welcome address followed by Axtell J Byles API president on tax issues. A technical program on oil and gas production is in preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Petroleum Institute
Division of Production
Columbus
Ohio
Deshler-Wallick
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Axtell J. Byles
New York
Hospital Patients Undergo Major Surgeries
At Sheltering Arms Mrs Elizabeth Gilham Clark Sr underwent a major surgical operation Monday morning. Ida Mae White Millfield entered Thursday for medical treatment and underwent a major surgical operation Saturday. Louise Scherzer Cleveland member of Ohio University Sophomore Class underwent an appendix operation Sunday night with satisfactory condition. Catherine Coon Athens Route 6 recovering from lac erations of the head since Saturday. Fred Matthews 25 Palmer St dismissed today from the hospital after a major surgical operation 10 days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gilham
Clark Sr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ida Mae White
Millfield
Louise Scherzer
Cleveland
Ohio University
Catherine Coon
Athens
Fred Matthews
Palmer St
Son Born Friday in Holzer Hospital
A son was born Friday at Holzer hospital to Lieu tenant and Mrs F S Gabel. Lieu tenant Gabel of the McMaster apartments connected with Camp Meigs at Rock Springs is now engaged in disbanding the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
F. S. Gabel
Gabel
McMaster Apartments
Meigs
Rock Springs
Revival at Trimble Mission Opens with Clark Evangelist
Revival meetings began Sunday at the Trimble Mission led by evangelist Rev. W. M. Clark. Rev. Alva Shifflet serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Trimble Mission
W. M. Clark
Alva Shifflet
Salem hosts new girls clothing and boys gardening clubs
Meigs County Home Demonstration Agent Eleanor Whitney helped organize a new girls clothing club at Salem Center with leader Mrs. Lizzie Russell Friday evening. A boys gardening club was started with Arnold Grate as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eleanor Whitney
Meigs County
Salem Center
Lizzie Russell
Arnold Grate
Pocahontas White Cove Council 134 Meeting Held
Pocahontas council 134 met at their hall Friday evening with Edith Spencer presiding. After the business session refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pomeroy
White Cove
Edith Spencer
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Jean C. Crawford
Catherine Winner
Jack Eslocker
Harold Whitmore
Mary Jane Mingus
Orin Wright
Billy Richards
Carl Calloway
Margaret Jandes
Velma Church
Maxwell Bailey
Madelon Jandes
William Allen
Charles Campbell
Glen Dean
Jean McCune
Ada Ruth Sutton
Betty Beveridge
Leslie White
Helen Woodyard
Helen France
Meriam Bingman
Ruth Winner
Edith Leyda
Sophia Zalupski
Jacksonville- Trimble
Jane L. Ervin
Don Schively
Dolores Wagner
Leland Daugherty
Alma Chapman
Donald E. Wolf
Margaret Kail
James Fussell
Fred Linscott
H. W. Humphrey
A. Z. Penrose
M. M. Bryson
Grace Webb
Roy Thompson
Adam Maccombs
Treva Black
Margaret Laverty
Virginia Knecht
Rose Campbell
Charles Bolin
M. H. Macfarlane
Hazel Pride
W. O. Kail
Allen Cree
Virgil Miller
Carl Campbell
Glen Haines
Nihle Frank
E. W. Cole
Gilbert Bond
Howard Cline
Darrel Vernon
Charles Sprague
Leah Featherston
Eleanor Martin
Louise Diver
Grace Mulligan
Lois Glancy
Crystal Simms
Mary Mulligan
Clifford Glazier
C. H. Copeland
Newman Powell
Aspens County
Esther B.* Gross
Foster B
Cornwell
Dowler & Ferguson
Smith
the Plains News
Tompkins
W. State St
Fire Department
Petroleum Institute
Marietta Chemical Products Corp
Marietta, O
Start Girls’ Clothing Club
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Lincoln-Zephyr
Ford and
Lincoln
Fred R. Beasley
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