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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1934

Page

5

Fall of Murder Was Once Resident of City of Nelsonville

Local interest rises over Eden a former husband of his wife who traveled from Columbus to Ohio. Police grilled him at night and he reportedly confessed regarding his daughter and residence. He, 43, was arrested in 1931 for drunken driving, found not guilty, and later civil suits against the patrol chief were dismissed. Parents announce birth of son Stanley Eugene Partiow.

Eden Columbus Ohio George Bateman Charlies Norman West Paterson N. J

Road Dedication for State Route 31 in Nelsonville

Nelsonville hosts a dedication for State Route 31 with a 6 o'clock parade. Governor White and party arrive around 5 PM for a dinner at the Dew Hotel, followed by a 6:30 PM speech on the Public Square, then departure for Columbus. Officials from the highway department stay for the full program ending with a street dance.

Holland Dew Hotel White Columbus Highway Department

Named Dollfuss' Successor Named Austria's New Chancellor

Kurt Schuschnigg, a Dollfuss cabinet minister of justice and education and foe of socialism, is named the new chancellor of Austria. He helped crush the Socialist February revolt in Vienna and in muzzling the press.

Kurt Schuschnigg Austria Vienna

Second annual bean dinner and home coming in Vinton

The American Legion of Wilkesville sponsors the second annual bean dinner and home-coming in Atkinson Grove on Sunday August 5. It marks the fifty first such dinner in the district and will feature multiple speakers. Also venue events include a stage show of My Irish Rose at Vinton Auditorium on August 4 by 12 players directed by G E Glenn. Vinton hosts Karrs Run on Sunday August 5 at 2 PM.

The American Legion of Wilkesville Atkinson Grove Vinton Auditorium G. E. Glenn

Carbondale Triumphs Over Carbon Hill In Close Game

Carbondale edged Carbon Hill 8 to 3 as Haddox allowed three hits and scored the final run. Smoky Garner yielded five hits but walks and errors hurt him. Carbondale scored in the second and third on walks, errors, and timely hitting then sealed it in the sixth with a walk and Lightfritz’s second hit.

Nelsonville Carbondale Carbon Hill Haddox Smoky" Garner Lightfritz Johnson

Two Face Mayor Nelsonville Man Is Held to Grand Jury

Carl McDonald of Old Floodwood pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $5 plus costs in a mayoral arraignment. Clem Keplar, also charged with intoxication, pleaded guilty and fined $10 plus costs. Keplar pleaded not guilty to carrying concealed weapons and was bound over to the grand jury under a $200 bond after police found a large butcher knife.

Nelsonville Carl McDonald Old Floodwood G. Holland Clem Keplar Keplar James Cope

Hick Family Ends Columbus Visit

Mr and Mrs Clinton Hick and daughters Lillian and Mary of Columbus return home after a stay in Columbus visiting their mother Mrs Mary Hick. Guests include Mr and Mrs Wallace Glenn who left for a two week eastern motor trip and were joined by a relatives party in Columbus.

Clinton Hick Lillian Mary Columbus Mary Hick Wallace Glenn

Convalescing Patients From Tuesday Operations

Convalescents at Sheltering Arms Hospital include Mrs Letha Stewart of Athens, nine year old Charles Donaldson of Albany, and Thomas Grandy of The Plains after procedures performed Tuesday.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Letha Stewart Athens Charles Donaldson Albany Thomas Grandy the Plains

Athens County Man Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress

Victor Oakley of Buchtel, mayor of Buchtel and Nelsonville real estate figure since 1929, seeks the Democratic nomination in the Tenth District. Oakley, born in Buchtel, has served as Nelsonville Board of Trade secretary for five years and led the Cleveland Ohio Board of Real Estate Examiners district after stints in highway work. He is married with a four year old son and pledges full support of Roosevelt policies.

Nelsonville Victor Oakley Oakley Buchtel State Highway Department Cleveland Ohio Board of Real Estate Examiners

Dinner Guests Include Broad Cast Of Relatives

Entertains at Sunday dinner given by Mrs Cora Katzenbach Nelsonville R F D No 1 for Jacob Katzenbach and his daughter Mrs Mable Henderson and son Paul of Forsyth Montana. Guests include Clarence Morrin and Donna Lee and Myron of Athens, Nelle Porter Columbus, William May Los Angeles, Ted Katzenbach and John Edward Nelsonville, Coralie Buell Wooster, Walter Maccombs family. Nelsonville Twilight League plans match vs Columbus Allstars at 5 30 pm at City Playground with rain date later.

Henderson Paul Forsyth Montana Cora Katzenbach Nelsonville Clarence Morrin Donna Lee Myron Athens R. D Nelle Porter Columbus William May Los Angeles Calif Ted Kataenbach John Edward Coralie Buell Wooster Walter Columbus Allstars Nelsonville City Playground

Miss Elizabeth Inman Visits Nelsonville Bridge Club

Mrs. William Mills hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club in Nelsonville with three tables in play. High scores went to Mrs. Harry Kelly, Mrs. John Edington, and Mrs. Gay Aumiller.

Nelsonville Elizabeth Inman William Mills Harry Kelly John Edington Gay Aumiller

Kingfish's Troops Face Opposition by City Officers

New Orleans reports intensified defense of city offices as National Guard troops commanded by Senator Huey P. Long clash with local authorities. Mayor Walmsley accuses Long of seeking police power. Long disbands his edge mobilization as tensions ease before the congressional primary.

National Guard Huey P. Long T. Semmes Walmsley

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