Hearing Held On 50 Change In U S Route 50
A hearing in Athens on a proposed realignment of U S Route 50 between Canaanville and Strouds Run drew no protests. The plan would straighten the road across several private properties and the B&O Railroad as the old route is abandoned and joined to the county system. The new road section would be about 2.197 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ray Steen
Marietta
State Highway Department
Athens
Ween Canaanville
Strouds Run
Highway Department
Canaanville
Charles P. Gilmore
G. G. Gaul
A. P. Linscott
Grover C. Sutton
B. & O. Railroad
Thomas Joyce
Merwin Mansfield
Susie Bajns
Russell B
Elsie Carsey
Dora M
Ervin Channell
Bernice Halbirt
Amesville Announces Clean Up April 28 29
Next week Amesville will hold a clean-up week announced by Mayor Thomas E. Clark. Residents should place rubbish in containers at the curb on Friday and Saturday April 28 and 29 for truck removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Thomas E. Clark
Happy relief from painful backache
It describes kidneys as the body's waste filters and promotes Doan's Pills for relief. It claims the pills help flush out waste, reduce backache, and improve energy, urging readers to consult a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Dean
Doan
Education Talk Urges Free Public Schools Against Dictators
Dick Smith addresses nearly 100 Athens County educators at The Plains High School arguing democracy relies on free public education and proper home and church life. He cautions boards to carefully select teachers while urging enforcement of state tax laws to fund schools amid a $17 million debt under the Foundation Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Smith
Athens County
Mhird
Hitler
Mussolini
America
H. W. Humphrey
the Plains
F. J. Taylor
The
University
PTA
Plains Pta
Beryl Cone
the Plains High School
L. D. Nelson
Neva Thompson
Floyd Linscott
Grace Sauvage
Walter Wharton
Edgar Agan
Fred Nida
Kenneth Barrows
Plains High School
L. V. Colvin
Albany Consolidated
Chester Enlow
Ames Bern
Roy Hickman
Louise Linscott
Athens Township
Elwin R. O'Neill
Carthage
Rex Ralph
Jacksonville
Faye R. McKinley
Luhrig
Paul Dixon
Plains
SHADE
Glen Haines
Jacksonville-Trimble
M. M. Bryson
Athens County Board of Education
G. O. Shanks
Coolville
R. F E. Wagner
Stewart
A. K. Walker
Buchtel
Dallas Christman
Glouster
A. H. Grim
Athens R. D
Eleanor A. Minister
Athens
J. G. Russell
Truck Driver Arrested After Wreck In Athens
Howard Nicholson was arrested last night at Court and President Streets after his truck from The Stedman Co. struck the Whitlatch car and pushed it into James Wood vehicle. Nicholson was jailed on potential driving while intoxicated charges, arrest by Police Capt. Charles Maple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Nicholson
Court
President Sts
Stedman Co
Carl Whitlatch
Athens
James Wood
Albany
Wood
Whitlatch
Court St
President
Nicholson
Charles Maple
Dernburg Speaks to Athens 4-H Club on International Relationships
Dr. Hans Dernburg of Ohio University addressed the Athens Senior 4-H Club at the Athens Grange Hall on International Relationships. The program team included Margaret Chadwick, Gerald Terrell, and John Sheridan. After the talk the group enjoyed folk games, stunts, and a buffet supper with over 30 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Dernburg
Ohio University
Athens
Athens Grange Hall
Margaret Chadwick
Gerald Terrell
John Sheridan
Ed Walburn Jailed For Intoxication Fine In Athens
Ed Walburn of Athens was fined 25 dollars and costs for intoxication this morning after an arrest yesterday on Richland Avenue by Police Chief Finsterwald and Officer Carman Church. Unable to pay, he was committed to the county jail. PAL CALMS NERVOUS BANDIT IN CINCINNATI. One of two bandits at a gas station, nervous mood led him to raise his hands. the pair escaped with 50 dollars in loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cornell
Ed Walburn
Athens
Walburn
Richland Ave
Yester
E. S. Finsterwald
Carman Church
Pal
Cincinnati
Stanley Meyer
Country Club fills quota of 220 for 1939 season
Athens Country Club reports its 220 member quota is reached for the year at the annual stag banquet. F. M. McKay announced the closing of the intake as 93 members attended the dinner and meeting. A. E. Whaley and H. R. Jacoby led golf and greens committee work while Mike Heaney outlined plans for weekend tournaments and inter city matches through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
F. M. McKay
No. 3
Fairway
B. T. Grover
A. E. Whaley
Greens
H. R. Jacoby
C. R. Laughlin
A. K. Buell
Mike Heaney
Rose Replaces Booth In WPA
Clarence I. Rose of Marietta is transferred to Athens as acting supervisor of the Athens County WPA blanket road project replacing Glenn Booth. Rose has led the Washington County road project under Supervisor D. W. Whiting since December 16 1935 and moved to Athens April 4. his family stays in Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence I. Rose
Marietta
Athens
Athens County
Glenn Booth
Zanesville
Mr. Rose
Washington County
D. W. Whiting
Drunk Driver Fined $100 in Common Pleas Court
Preston Wisecup arrested last Saturday near Glouster faced state highway patrol charges for driving under the influence. He pleaded guilty before Judge Carlos M. Riecker, was fined $100 and costs, sentenced to 30 days in county jail, and had driving rights suspended for one year from April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Wisecup
Glouster
Common Pleas Court
Carlos M. Riecker
Voigt Discusses Self Growth at AHS Guidance Talk
Dean Irma E. Voigt of Ohio University spoke at Athens High School on personality development. She likened character to a prism of the rainbow, with truth beauty graciousness yearning openness friendliness and respect as primary colors. Alice Maccombs presided as senior class president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Athens High School
Dean Voigt
Alice Maccombs
Hattie Russ Dies at Pleasant Valley Home
Mrs. Hattie Russ died at her Pleasant Valley home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be Friday at two o'clock at Pleasant Valley Church conducted by Rev. Ray Huff. Burial will be in Haning Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Russ
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Church
Ray Huff
Haning Cemetery
Ashwill to meet Poston Troop 67 on re registration
G E Ashwill, Athens County boy scout executive, will meet with Poston Troop 67 at the Poston Community House tonight to discuss re registration and cubbing possibilities in the community. Scoutmaster Bradbury leads the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Ashwill
Athens County
Poston
Ash Bradbury
Food distribution announced for Jacksonville by Aaron Jackson
Athens County relief agency announced commodities will be distributed in Jacksonville tomorrow Friday April 21 by Aaron Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Relief Agency
Jacksonville
Aaron Jackson
AHS Concert Friday Night at Athens High School
The Athens High School Orchestra will perform Friday evening in the High School Auditorium under Floyd K. Prince. The girls chorus will sing four numbers with one piece accompanied by the orchestra, featuring Jeanette Lands, Betty Pinkerton, and Mary Figgins.
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Athens High School
Floyd K. Prince
Stony Point
Laurendeau
Valensin
Meacham
Mornrise
Czibulka
Bach
Haydn
Brahms
Tschaikowsky
Zamecnik
Jeanette Landis
Betty Pinkerton
Mary Figgins
Luders
Schubert
Campus Peace Program Draws 1000 At Memorial Auditorium
Dramatic scenes from famous war plays presented by Athens Townspeople and Ohio University students in Memorial Auditorium amid calls for world peace. The event, supported by YWCA and local churches, featured an original scene using quotes from Hitler Mussolini Chamberlain and Deladier acted by Ben Ringer Rueben Plaskoff Stanley Weinberg and David Rosen.
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Memorial Auditorium
Athens
Ohio University
YWCA
Presbyterian Church, Christian Church, Methodist Church
Athens Peace Committee
American Student Union
Hitler
Mussolini
Chamberlain
Deladier
Ben Ringer
Rueben Plaskoff
Stanley Weinberg
David Rosen
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Tonic Ad
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic to stimulate appetite, aid digestion, and restore energy. Mrs. Louis Mertens of Springfield Ohio testifies that it helped her feel better quickly. Available as liquid or tablets with a new tablet size at 50 cents.
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Dr. Pierce
Louis Mertens
Sherman Ave
Springfield
Ohio
Ask Athens For Support For Ohio Coal Foundation
Memberships to the Ohio Coal Foundation were solicited in Athens to promote Ohio coal sales. Dues are $1 a month and each payment earns a monthly placard stating the holder has paid dues and will promote Ohio coal. Authorized solicitors include Charles Guenther, William Sisson, Barney Sanders, Ernest Parker, and Julius Pico. A committee meeting is tonight at 7:30 at Mayor Wallace’s Glouster office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Coal Foundation
Glouster
Ohio
Athens
Foundation
Charles Guenther
William Sisson
Barney Sanders
Ernest Parker
Julius Pico
Wallace
Bootlegger Is Fined and Jailed in Common Pleas Court
Arthur Howard of Glouster pleaded guilty to possessing and selling illegal whiskey in Common Pleas Court. Fronted by state liquor inspector A L Robson, he was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail with 25 suspended. Howard said poverty led to months of liquor sales. Judge Riecker gave the suspension for a first offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Howard
Glouster
A. L. Robson
Common Pleas
Carlos M. Riecker
Howard
Becaus
Riecker
Bible People On Front Page
Rev. Fred E. Luchs preached on Is the Bible Interesting to 130 Girl Reserve and Hi-Y members at Athens High School. He compared Samson to a modern divorce issue and Paul's letters to friendly city correspondence. Morrison and Ramsey led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Luchs
Presbyterian Church
Girl Reserve
Athens High School
Luchs
Samson
Paul
Anna Margaret Morrison
Girl Reserves
Gerald Ramsey
Hi-Y
Four and a Half Year Old Darlie Fierce Illness Reported
Greens Run resident Darlie Fierce age four and a half is reported to have scarlet fever by the county health office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlie Fierce
Greens Run
Driver Dazes. Truck Upsets Off Highway
A Kinney Bakery Co truck from New Lexington driven by 45 year old William Harrison of New Lexington left Route 50 near Hebbardeville last evening and overturned on its side. Harrison told state patrol officers he dozed at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney Bakery Co
New Lexington
William Harrison
Hebbardeville
Harrison
Mustard and Camphor Guaranteed To End Rheumatic Pains
Gallahers Drug Store or any other druggist will refund your money if one or two applications of Skoot fail to relieve rheumatic lumbago or neuritis pains. Skoot contains mustard camphor and other pain relievers in liniment form. A large bottle costs only a few cents. Ask your druggist today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallahers Drug Store
Old Mohawk Bitters Ad Guarantee at Gallaher Drug Store
Gallaher Drug Store at 16 Court St offers a refund of the purchase price if Old Mohawk Bitters does not relieve stomach acidity rheumatic and neuritis pains leg arm back stiffness and swelling due to lazy liver and constipation. Clip the ad and buy a big family size bottle for 49 cents.
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Gallaher Drug Store
Old Mohawk Bitters
Court St
Gallaher
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Donald EF. Church
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Ted Stiff
Bob Matthews
Walter Lockwood
J. J. Sisler
Laurence G. Hayes
Foster Cornwell
Dr. I. R. Goldberg
Edward V. Kintz
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