Jury awards $8300 in Athens County personal injury case
After a little over an hour of deliberation, the Athens County Common Pleas Court jury awarded William Masterton $8300 against driver Robert R. Hutchins for injuries from a May 25, 1935 collision on North Court Street. Masterton seeks medical costs and lost earning power due to permanent injuries. Defense claimed contributory negligence from Masterton including beer consumption. Judge W J Jones delivered instructions before the verdict at 4 45 p m.
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Athens County
Hutchins
Masterton
W. J. Jones
Alexander Church Sunday Service At 11 Oclock
Preaching service scheduled at Alexander Presbyterian Church this Sunday at eleven o clock. The notice invites congregants to attend the regular worship hour at the historic church.
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Alexander Church
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Staats Leads Ohio Debaters to National and State Titles
L C Staats of Ohio University has guided his teams to one national and four state women's titles and two state men's titles in seven years. Florence Meschan won the Delaware state crown and reached the national finals at Northwestern University after elimination in the Eastern division. Ray Keesey won the men's title at the state meet but was eliminated in the Eastern division finals.
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L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Staats
Ohio
Florence Meschan
Cleveland
Delaware
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Miss Meschan
Ray Keesey
Cadiz
Keesey
Carnival Man Fined For Illegal Gambling Device
Estel Collins pleaded guilty to operating a pitch penny gambling device at the Peerless Exposition near South Bridge. Magistrate T R Bennett fined him 50 dollars plus 14.55 costs, with the fine suspended on payment of costs. arrest followed a complainant who lost money.
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Estel Collins
South Bridge
T. R. Bennett
Marshfield
Mercury Advances Amid Weather Bureau Forecast
Athens and vicinity saw a modest rise in temperatures all week. Thursday reached 70 degrees, 20 above last Monday. the low was 50, 20 above Sunday's. Today noon readings show 65 with partly cloudy skies turning mostly cloudy. little temperature change predicted.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Columbus
Athens
Circus Caravan Rolls Into Athens With 450 Spectators
Ruth Taylor reports 75 red and gold trucks transport about 450 people seven elephants 56 horses eight lions four tigers and more to the Athens fairgrounds. The crew set up the big top in under three hours as elephants munch and clowns swap tales of life on the road.
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Ruth Taylor
Athens
Chillicothe
Marion Schuford
Dresed
Patty
Circus
Queenie
Jimmie
Lovely Marmalee
Leopard
Jimmy
Minnie
Arpee Preaches at Athens Presbyterian Church Sunday
Rev. Leon Arpee will speak at 10 30 a m Sunday worship service at the Athens Presbyterian Church on The Faith of Our Mothers aligning with Ohio University mothers program. The Evans solo performs Mendelssohn St Paul while the quartet sings How Lovely are the Messengers.
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Athens Presbyterian Church
Leon Arpee
Ohio University
Evans
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
Edgar Rasor
Margaret Shannon
Natalie Whiting
Margaret Benedict
Name Change At Ohio University Elementary School
President Herman G. James announced the Rufus Putnam Elementary School name is changed to University Elementary School effective immediately. Rufus Putnam Hall will retain its name and updated university bulletins and maps will reflect the change as opportunities arise. A second item notes a dime from 1821 found in a Bloomington man’s used car and a fact about the oak being most lightning struck.
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Herman G. James
Ohio University Elementary Training School
Rufus Putnam
University Elementary School
James
Scholarship Contest To Draw Hundreds To Athens Saturday
Hundreds of high school students will descend on Athens for the District Scholarship Contest. They assemble at Memorial Auditorium at 9 with Dr. F B Dilley presiding, then take exams in 12 subjects across Ellis Hall and adjacent buildings. Team awards cap the event, with awards announced at 3:15 by Prof. H T Houf.
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Athens
Memorial Auditorium
F. B. Dilley
Ohio University
Ellis Hall
Cutler Hall
Fine Arts Building
Ewing Hall
H. T. Houf
Colorado State Officials Move to Itemized Travel Budgets
Colorado state officials switch from lump sum travel payments to train fare reimbursement with itemized expense accounts for each trip. The change aims to tighten oversight of expenditures on state business.
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Denver
U.P
Colorado
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