M Throckmorton Dies in Local Hospital
M Throckmorton aged 59 and a Republican county commissioner candidate died Saturday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a prolonged illness. He served 21 years as a Life Township trustee and was a farmer and Grange member. He leaves a widow two sons Jesse C Throckmorton and Chester a daughter Mrs Mary Pearman and four grandchildren. Funeral at 2 PM Monday at Shebbardsville Church with Rev Howard Warner. burial in the local cemetery.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Republican Commissions
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J. Ww. Lax
Therock-imorton
Lice Township
Y Grange
Widsow
Jesse C. Throckmorton
Chester
Mary Pearman
Albany
Shebbardsville Church
Howard Warner
Buriatgeil
Fall watches prison baseball game from hospital window
Albert B. Fall former cabinet member and Interior Secretary, serving a years and one day for bribery, watched a 1932 season opener game from the barred hospital ward window of the state prison in Sante Fe New Mexico as the prison team played Albuquerque.
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N. M
Albert B. Fall
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Prison Nine
Albuquerque
Fall
Fire damages home on Ames Street in Rockland
Firemen were called to the Frank McPherson home on Ames Street after a bed fire broke out while the family was away. The blaze gained headway before arrival, causing bedding damage and smoke to the house. loss is expected to rise as investigation continues.
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Rockland
Apri
Parkershoro
Lnto
Frank McPherson
Ames Street
Ohio uses manual labor on state road relief project
In Athens County Ohio road widening on Routes 13 and 158 from Chauncey to Trimble is conducted with man power only. An emergency relief program employs 1 9 00 men across two quarries and the Chauncey project, rotating crews every two days, while keeping machinery out of use to favor work by hand.
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Tension Rises in Ohio University Student Elections
Tension runs high as Ohio University students prepare for Tuesday campus elections. A full candidate slate was released after petitions closed Wednesday, with Greek organizations shifting support to seek better representation amid past party upheaval.
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Wig Party
Ohio high schools weigh athlete injury insurance rates
In Columbus on April 23 a proposal to insure Ohio high school athletes against injuries was tabled to June 20 after a meeting of the Ohio School Athletic Association board and two insurance firms. Wisconsin rates for athletes were cited as 40 to 30 cents per student, while Ohio bids were about three times higher. Also in Columbus, ministers dispute Rev G Stegenthaler’s prohibition law views, saying his stance does not reflect the Columbus Ministers' Association.
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Insuranca
Wisconsin
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Senior Recital At Velock Memorial Auditorium Sunday
Miss Lorentz, a University of Wisconsin graduate, presents a senior recital at Velock Alananl Memorial Auditorium in Mount Vernon. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and will receive a B.M. next June, performing works by Bach Beethoven Chopin Debussy and Whitmore with student teaching background.
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Mount Vernon
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Debussey
Court News In Probate Court Marriage Licenses
Jerome W. Donovan 82 of Delaware and Nancy M. Howard of Tennessee filed a license. John W. Parson 21 of Athens and Dolores Mae Lohse 18 of Athens granted. Jacob Reddick and Emma McGill noted with waivers. UWaiver granted. Common Pleas judgment for S12 against American Laundry Machine Co. Two men Thad Hunter and Frank Evans of Waterloo fined 20 and costs for intoxication after arrest by local police.
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Delaware
Nancy M. Howard
Tn Field
William Howard
Walter
John W. Parson
Athens
M. OM. Farson
Dolores Mae Lohse
Athens R
Theodore Luise
Jacob Reddick
Alt
Pious
Vinton County
Emma McGill
Nelsonville
Uwaiver
Porter
Thad Hunter
Frank Evans
Waterloo
Mangistran
K. Porder
Construble
Leslie Bradfield
Frank While
State Wage Scales In Proposed City Paving Projects
City engineer John W. Dowler outlined wage scales for repaving South Court Street and President Street along the new Boat Bridge. A minimum wage of 34 cents for an eight hour day is listed, with a 95 cent minimum during supervision by the highway department. Contractors must not employ more than 60 percent of their workers from Athens lists approved by the emergency unemployment committee. The East State Street repaving project will be let early summer under highway department supervision with the 95 cent minimum in force.
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President Street
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New Boat Bridge
John W. Dowler
State Highway Department
East State Street
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Dawler
University Sponsors Mock Party Convention
A mock Democratic National Convention was opened Saturday with student representatives from all parts of the state. Prof. BE B. Smith and 12 students from Ohio University delivered the nomination speech and led the party platform drafting.
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BE. B. Smith
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Ohio University
Shade Students Visit Waterloo State Forest
Biology and Agriculture Class from Shade Mish School toured Waterloo State Forest on Thursday. John Withers from the University accompanied them. he long managed the forest for over 15 years before recently being replaced.
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Waterloo State Forest
Shade Mish
John Withers
Univ
Wither
Waterloo Township
Ohio
Withers
Woman's Body Found After March Airplane Crash
The body of Dr. Care 8. Cole, a St. Louis woman physician missing since the March 21 night airmail crash from Columbus to Pittsburgh, was recovered by Arch Farman at a hydro dam site in Steubenville. Pilot Harold George also died. the plane fell in the Ohio River during a storm while en route to attend a daughter injured in an automobile accident. John Funk, a government diver, identified the body from a description provided by Dr. E. H. Skinner.
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Steubenville
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Kansas City
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Two Die in Fire at Hamilton Cottage Blaze
Hamilton residents report two young cousins burned to death when a midnight fire destroyed a local cottage. Victims Russell Winkler, 19, and Raymond Winkler, 20, perished. brother Joseph Winkler, 14, later appeared safe. Firemen could not determine the blaze’s cause. alcohol use is suspected.
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Hamilton Cottage
Hamilton
Russell Winkler
Cousin
Raymond Winkler
Joseph Winkler
Russell
County crews begin grading on two Athens County roads
County Surveyor J W Wilson reports grading has started on two county roads in Athens with more to follow. Cement bridges are being built or started in four townships as a coordinated program aims to reduce long-distance movement of the county graders.
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J. W W. Wilson
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Bern
Rome
Vansan
Lee
York
Stadt
Waterloo Township
Cancun
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Canaan
Child Dies After Bath Tub Burn Injury
A Parkersburg child died in a local hospital Thursday evening from burns sustained when he fell into a tub of scalding water. The incident occurred at the home of C. A. Williams of Touckport. The death follows the accident hours after the burn.
Royal Problems Faced By Track Meet Queen
Donna Faye Seckisger crowned County Trek Meet queen at Ohio University Stadium. She faced royal duties and crowd attention while events included sack races turtle races jumping scents and games amid a day of activity. Queen Donna Faye returned to Jacksonville satisfied with the day’s success.
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Jane Warne
Sievesrohd
Danie Faye Jackgonyne
Wan
Seonid Callan
Reyes
Ohio University Stadium
Ballogaun
Donna Faye
Darksonville
Dtventiouw
Kidnapped Child Reported In Hermosa Reach
Kenneth Meredith, son of Mrs Irene Hix Abro sith, vanished from his backyard in Hermosa Reach after answering a fake phone call. Authorities say a woman claimed to have the child at play and then directed the mother to flee the scene. No further details obtained as of press time.
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Hermosa Reach
ChAYLIN IN HOSPITAL SINGAPORE UPDATE
Wire briefs report Chaylin Chaplin remains hospitalized in Singapore with a dengue attack likely delaying discharge for another week.
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Singapore
Aries Chaplin
Absent Voter Ballot Rules Clarified by Elections Board
The Board of Elections explains that absent voter's ballots may be cast by May 30 with a physician affidavit for disability. Applications must be in writing and mailed, with the form sent to Mrs. Mary Spear of Stewart who is currently in Washington, D. C.
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Norrow
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Cuyahoga Falls Board Names New Superintendent
After 24 years as superintendent H Richardson resigned at a board meeting in April 1973. Gilbert Roberts, high school principal for 12 years, was elected to replace him as the new superintendent.
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Cuyahoga Falls
H. Richardson
Act Oaly
Board of “Education
Gilbert’ Roberta
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