City ordinance regulates wheels on streets and square
An ordinance in Nelsonville regulates wheeled vehicle traffic on streets alleys and roadways and repeals inconsistent ordinances. It sets stopping and parking limits near hydrants corners and the Public Square, requires muffled exhaust, directs traffic around the Public Square, and fixes fines for violations up to twenty five dollars. The measure takes effect at the earliest possible date after approval. Passed April 7 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Amu
Sun Ville
Ieee
Vriseise
Souiuward
Watsin
Jefferson Street
Washington Street
Sec. Ltd
Sec
A. D
Sally Says Men Are Selfish Sally Says Men Are Selfish
Winifred Black riffs on Sally who longs for a young handsome man with style and money yet values brains and character little. The piece scolds male pretensions while recalling a schoolteacher joke about a girl who gets a man and questions how many such “jogerfys” Sally has.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Minna
Trina
Sogerfys
Newspaper Festure Service, Inc
Cleaning Tips From A Past Page
Helpful hints advise renovatation of a shabby umbrella with ammonia and warm water. Boiling lemon slices with white clothes keeps them bright and stain free. Lemon juice can irritate sensitive skin in cold weather. Strong acids may cause redness or roughness. Soaking oranges in boiling water loosens the skin and pith, making fruit cleaner for salads.
Stars Say For Thursday April 24 Forecast
The reading notes personal initiative and persistence can spark favorable opportunities under Saturn and Uranus, yet Jupiter may hinder profits. Advise conservative fund use and disciplined effort for gain. A birthday individual may see fresh leads requiring diligence. A child born today should be inventive yet prudent with resources.
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Jupiter
Pleasant Valley Social Round at Knowltons and Friends
Pleasant Valley residents hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Knowlton and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Martin for a Sunday dinner. Mrs. Clara Cooper and Doris called on Miss Goldie Hanning, while Hebbardsville guests, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Davis, visited the Knowltons. EB A Dixon Hi C Brooks called on Pearl Wood, and Felix Dorsey visited Charles Wood. several from this place attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Knowlton
W. T. Martin
Clara Cooper
Doris
Goldie Hanning
T. M. Davis
Hebbardsville
EB. A. Dixon
Hi. C. Brooks
Pearl Weod
Felix Dorsey
Charles Weod
Love's Reawakening On a Final Eventful Train to New York
Fate tests a trio as Madge and companions flee Kingston with Philip Veritzen close behind. Private detective suspicions swirl around Mr. Hasbrouck while Ed and Mr. Train evade pursuit. A car breakdown redirects the journey toward Englewood and a looming confrontation awaits tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hasbrouck
Mr. Train
New York
Philip Veritzen
Kingston
Mary
Lillian
Catskill Mountain
Ed Hasbrouck
Harry
Message of love and warning between friends
A woman receives a message from Harry through Madge and an admonition to care for another woman. Mary presses for full details, while an interruption softens the tension. Aunt Madge vows to reveal all once they resume, and they consider first aid before deciding next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Madge
Mary
Lillian
Easter services and social visits noted at Pearl Chapel
Easter services were held at Pearl Chapel Sunday. Mr and Mrs H M McKinley spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Homer Meighen and family of Pratts Fork and attended the funeral of Mrs Alvira Grim. Miss Winnie Martin a teacher at Albany spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W T Martin. John Swaim and son Clifton of Marshfield were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs E A Dixon. Mrs Bessie Pugh and daughter Vivian are visiting friends at Athens and Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Chapel
H. M. McKinley
Homer Meighen
Pratts Fork
Alvira Grim
Winnie Martin
Albany
W. T. Martin
John Swaim
Clifton
Marshfield
E. A Dixon
Bessie Pugh
Vivian
Athens
Nelsonville
Albany R. D
Roy Cline
Near
Elizabeth McCoy
Ralph Hartman
the Plains
J. B. Woodyard
Kendall Crossen
Clarence Green
Orville ‘Duckler
Call Stanley
Everett Carbaugh
C. A. Green
Dana
Cleveland
Lelia Woodgerd
Doris
Roy Petit
Rhoda Gibson
Lewis Hawk
Graham Chapel
Lester Oberholzer
Easter Weekend Visit Notes Across Local Families
Lottridge and Blaine Allen of Akron visited L. H. Allen and family this weekend. Relatives from Chesterhill, Long Run, Peach Ridge, Zanesville and Athens gathered for Easter at many homes including the Runnion, Frost, Ackley, Dailey and Davis households. Various guests and extended family members spent the holiday with local residents and attended a funeral service in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Allen
Akron
L. H. Allen
R. M. Allen
Eleanor
Custer Allen
Chesterhill
J. N. Jenkins
John Detwiler
L. T. Runnion
Runnion
Robert Sharp
Wayne
Lennie
Glen Sharp
Joe White
Aubrey Morris
Edwin Hixson
Maude
Marcella
Clem Everett
Peach Ridge
Leo Billy
Charles Sanborn
Long Run
Clyde Sams
Samuel Frost
Rylmer Ackley
Daniel Ackley
Delmar
Zanesville
J.C. Dailey
Dailey
Jessie Tucker
Frank Mitchell
Athens
Lam
Fred Warner
Wayne Sharp
Laurelville
D. T. Burns
Beréa
Leroy Boggs
Catherine
Raymond Boggs
Mira
A. L. McBee
Newberry
Aubrey and
Waneta Morris
0. L. Davis
Indian woman demands new trial in Marchand murder case
Bufialo New York April 22. Lila Jimerson charged with the murder of Mrs Clothilde Marchand will demand a new trial regardless of whether Clarence Darrow agrees to defend her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufialo
WN. Y
O.R
Lila Jimerson
Clothilde Marchand
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Pearl Chapel Easter Program Shown By Local Children
An Easter program by the Pearl Chapel children and choir featured yles and recitations by the youngsters. Dorothy Coe Evelyn Steinmetz Dorothy Reeves and Mary Gibson performed an engaging pantomime The Rugged Cross Avell Spriggs also drew interest Miss Blanche Reeves of Ohio University spent Easter at home Dessie Battrell and brother visited Day Jeward Arthur Gibson and family traveled to Athens Students from Albany High School home for weekend include Bernice Gibson Bernice Steward and Hazel Steward Charles Steinmetz moved to Jerseyville Arthur Gibson attended a teachers meeting at Pomeroy Preaching by Reverend Spriggs at Pearl Chapel Saturday evening May 3 Visits around with local families noted Several relatives from Amesville Parkersburg W Va visited Athens and Athens area friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Chapel
Ld Rugged Cross
Dorothy Coe
Evelyn Steinmetz
Orothy Reeves
Mary Gibson
Avell Spriggs
Blanche Reeves
Ohio University
Dessie Battrell
Day Jeward
Albany Community Notices and Easter Week Events
Reorganization at Hebbardsville Sunday elected Frank Davies and Mrs. Manning Galloway as superintendents. Easter services at M E Church drew 80 plus attendees with 15 new members and a Helen Nichols solo. Bake sale raised 46 dollars for Alexander Presbyterian Church. Albany Grange to confer first and second degrees Saturday. Interclass events set for Opera House Thursday. Several residents visited Columbus and Columbus delegates attended meetings. Easter gatherings noted in Albany area with multiple visits and census taker in town.
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M. i
Hebbardsville
Frank Davies
Temple Church
Manning Galloway
C. F. Roberts
M. E
Helen Nichols
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Albany Grange
Bobbs
Opera House
O. D. Dailey
Columbus
C. E. Bowers
Jo Ann
Cincinnati
E. A. Bowers
Reece Harris
Orthella
Irma Sickles
Elizabeth Dailey
Will Jacobs
McArthur
S. B. King
Wyatt Creek Gas Well Reported On Emma Wyatt Farm
Wyatt Creek Ohio Fuel Company notes a productive gas well on Miss Emma Wyatt's farm. Chubb Potter of Newark spent the weekend with his parents, joined by a Newark companion. Mr and Mrs Jacob McDaniel hosted Mr and Mrs Charles H Wyatt of Athens for Sunday visits. Ralph Palmer of Athens visited the Wyatt McDaniel family Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Company
Emma Wyatt
Chubb” Potter
Newark
W. E. Potter
Jacob McDaniel
Charles H. Wyatt
Athens
Ralph Palmer
Wyatt McDaniel
Probate court approves estate sale reports and appraisers named
Court records show the administrator's report of sale for Louis Kaloz estate accepted. L. W. Russell, administrator of George Ball estate, gets until April 25 to file final account. Don C. Hooper estate sale ordered with appraisers John Finsterwald E R Walker and Henry Cameron appointed. Will of Lydia A Nash admitted and recorded. Will of Sib Bolin admitted and recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kaloz
L. W. Russell
George Ball
Don C. Hooper
John Finsterwald
E. R. Walker
Henry Cameron
Lydia A. Nash
Sib Bolin
Read Vanishes After Death Flight Tale
Dayton reporter learns Major Robert C Read who left Mabel Mehaffie after vowing to rescue his brother in a northern Canada death flight was not in the employ of the McDonald Brothers of Boston, ending hope of locating him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
U.P
Robert C. Read
Mabel Mehaffie
Canada
Mehaffie
McDonald Brothers
Boston
Read
Veto Stand Seals Silver Half Dollar Coinage Plan
An attempt to override President Hoover's veto of a bill authorizing silver half dollar coinage for the 75th anniversary of the Gadsden Purchase failed in the House. It was the first such override attempt during Hoover's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Hoover
Road Program Discussed by Athens County Trustees
Athens County's 1930 county township road program was discussed at an informal meeting in the Lastro Building Saturday afternoon. Clarence Wolfe of Waterloo Township presided as vice-president with twelve of the county's forty two trustees in attendance. Bills were allowed at the Athens Township trustees meeting Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Lastro
Clarence Wolfe
Waterloo Township
Athens Township
Greenville man admits role in Nevada killings
Kenneth Carter 24 of Greenville confessed to Sheriff Jack Risher and Police Chief J H Bilkey that he helped murder two South Euclid men in Nevada in February. Victims were Joseph A Morlock Sr and Herbert E Hulse, prospectors. Morlock Jr is in custody and named Carter as the killer, though Carter blames Morlock Jr for both murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Morlock, Jr
Robin's Song at Fair Grounds Mirrors Gruesome Prison Scenes
At the Ohio State Fair, a singing robin contrasted with the central exhibit hall where 86 embalmers arranged the burned and suffocated bodies from a prison fire. Soldiers patrolled outside as death filled the air and a line of embalmers moved through white tables. A widow’s tears and a guard’s grim dismissal of the robin punctuated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Fair Grounds
Columbus
State Fair Grounds
Great Central
Ohio State Prison
Grange Hall To Be Dedicated Friday
The remodeled Athens Township Grange hall will be dedicated Friday night with Walter F. Kirk, state Grange master, presiding. Pomona Grange will assist and Athens County Grange members are invited. E Gillespie Pomona master in charge. history of the Grange to be ready. Earl Cowan to lead group singing followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Township Grange
Walter F.’. Kirk
Salem
State Grange
Pomona Grange
Athens County
Pomona
E. Gillespie
Earl Cowan
Centennial Easter Picnic Observed by Town Folk
Centennial Sunday School celebrated Easter with a picnic at John Welch's orchard. About forty attendees drove to the site where lunch was served and ice cream was made. Children enjoyed ideal spring weather and a Natural Bridge outing led by Mr. Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial
John Welch
Atkins
Body of Marietta Man Found in Ohio River
The body of George Davis a 29 year old Marietta resident was recovered near Pomeroy after drowning April 8 when his sail boat capsized at Buckleys Island. Davis identified by clothing and description, survived by his mother Mrs Aliee Selig and siblings J W Davis of Zanesville and Mrs Lottie Gibson of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Aliee Selig
Williamstown
J. W. Davis
Zanesville
Lottie Gibson
Pittsburgh
Marietta
Body found in Mc Kelvey's Lake Scienceville
The body of an unidentified man about 33 was found in Mc Kelvey's Lake at Scienceville near here late yesterday by boys fishing along the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Youngstown
McKelvey
Senate orders probe into Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corp
Washington April 28 The Senate yesterday ordered an investigation of the United States Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The inquiry aims to examine operations and oversight of the two agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Senate
Safeway Transit seeks large Ohio route expansion
Safeway Transit Company Inc has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to operate motor transportation on its current Belpre to Chesapeake route and extend it from Athens to Chillicothe via Route 50 and Route 3. The plan includes eight 21 passenger buses, three daily round trips, and a hearing set for May 16, 1930 in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway Transit Company, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Belpre
Coolville
Athens
Pomeroy
Gallipolix
Chesapeake
Chillicothe
Ohio
Rockland
Little Hocking
Washington
Chester
Five Points
Middleport
Hobson
Cheshire
Addison
Gallipoli
Raccoon
Chambersburg
Crown City
Gal Ha
Lawrence Counties
Miller
Proctorville
Corporation Line
River Bridge
Albany
Vinton
Prattsville
McArthurs
Allensville
Ross Counties
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Commission
State Office
Columbus
Safeways Transit seeks abandonment of certificate in Ohio
Safeways Transit Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to abandon service under Certificate No. 729 while seeking an extension to Certificate No. 266 to serve between Athens and Chillicothe and intermediate points. A hearing is set at the PUC Ohio in Columbus on May 16 1980 at 10 a.m. in the State Office Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeways Transit Company, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Athens
Chillicothe
Public Utilities Con
Ohio
State Office
Columbus
Safeway Transit Company, Inc
Gallipolis
Nelsonville Bank seeks mortgage foreclosure in Athens County case 14474
The Nelsonville Home and Savings Association files a cross petition against Lena Harris Robert A Harris and Anna Harris Pastor in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio The Citizens Central Bank of Nelsonville is plaintiff in case 14474 seeking 785.64 plus 7 percent interest from January 1 1930 and foreclosure on Lot 159 in Bawkleys Addition to Glouster Ohio Answer by May 24 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Harris
Robert A. Harris
Anna Harris
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Nelsonville
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Citizens Central Bank of
Bawkleys
Glouster
Emmett Keenan
Public Auction Of Real Estate In Chauncey Ohio
In pursuance of an order of sale in the action William Collins et al defendant the sale will be at the Court House door in Athens County Ohio on Saturday May 3 1980 at 1 PM. The property is Lot 391 and 390 in Chauncey Village on Route 31 Chauncey Dovertown Township Athens County and appraised at 83167. Cash only day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Barks
le Bonis
Charlies F. Myers
Charles F. Myers
Probate Court
Allens County
Ohio
Nelsonville
Athens
Franklin Street
Heate Court
Athens County
Ilo
William Collins
Dovertown
Chauncey
Route 31
State of Ohio
Common Pleas
Peter L. Fagan
Charles H. Oxley
Canaantown
Ohio Company
Maggie Sheridan
Joseph Mulligan
Angel Ridge
Ima
L. Saunders
Millfield
Fred Robinett
Mary Robinett
Athy
Alexander Town
Hebbardsville
Alexander Township
Peter Morse
Edmund Morse
Alonso L. Carsey
Frank Bolin
Hebbardsville Village
Auction Notice for Athens Ohio Real Estate Sale
Gretchen Barstow et al defendants will offer for sale by public auction at the Athens Court House door on Saturday April 1 at 1 o clock PM. Property includes Lot 2055 in Potter Webb Addition and lots 2571 2572 2578 2574 in Saree Addition located at 30 Brown Avenue Athens Ohio. Premises appraised at cash value. Sale day cash only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gretchen Barstow
Athens
Lugo
Ohio
Athens County
Potter-Webb
Brown Avenue
Administrator's Land Sale in Athens County Ohio
Probate court of Athens County, Ohio proceeds with two tract land sale at the Athens Court House on May 24. First tract covers 42.21 acres with oil and gas lease and mineral rights reserved. Second tract totals 102.68 acres minus cemetery, with coal and surface rights reserved. Appraised at 2500.09 dollars. Payment terms: one third cash, one third in 12 months, one third in 24 months with interest and mortgage security. Carl E Wharton administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Waterloo Township
Frederick Phillips
A. B. Conkey
Raccoon Creek
Carbondale
BB. & O. Railroad
Grasstun Road
Lafayette
Pulaski Hewitt
William H. Wharton
Carl E. Wharton
James Smith Property in Ohio County Auctioned Location Greens Run
James Smith as defendant linked to a May 3, 1930 sale of two acres in section 18 town 10 range 14 Ohio Company's Purchase near Greens Run. The land, once deeded from William Maynard and wife on April 4, 1922, is appraised at 1154 dollars and described by tract details in Athens County records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Athens
Ohio
Dovertown
Ohio Company
Almira Tinkers
Austin True
William Maynard
Athens County
Greens Run
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Gee ‘Love
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Englewood
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Joe Potter
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Thomas
Grange Hall
Ohio River
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Ralph W. Parks
de Bonia
Wood & Williams
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Athens County Savings and Loan Company
William Williams
Wayne Wingeitt
Woolley & Rowland
the McArthur Savings & Loan Company
Wayne Wingety
O. KL. Vollenweider
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L. A. Koons
Athens Courte
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