Storm water sewer plans partly ready near Union depot
Plans for a covered storm water sewer along West Union Street near the Union depot and McBee Binder plant are being advanced with cost sharing from the railroad. Officials seek to address an open ditch draining Cemetery through Washington streets into the Hocking River. The railroad has shown interest in contributing to the project while city plans await final approval and completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
McBee
West Enion Street
Hocking River
Hull Foster
Fred Beasley
Union Depot
Beasley
Beasley Yards
Women Bake For Fair Exhibits At Athens County Fair
Athens county fair exhibitors will display cakes pies doughnuts and bread from August 21 to 24 in Athens. The feature shows changes in women’s cooking and dress styles with emphasis on club work training and baking prizes for women canning and sewing. Entries close August 22.
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Athens County
Athens
Real Estate Transfers Reported Across Multiple Townships
County Auditor notes transfers in Athens Athens City Dover Trimble Chauncey Coolville York Nelsonville and Nelsonville City areas. Deeds include warranty quit claim and affidavits for transfer involving numerous lots tracts in-lots and out lots with several family names and entities listed.
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William
Youruen
BM Leviner
Richland
Elmer Tom
H. A
Almeda J. Pinkerton
Stanley Heights
Addison
Bertha Wilson
Elmer
Grace Tom
Elmer C. Braley
Mack R. Braley
George C. Lawson
John G. Lawson
John ¢. Lawson
Elmer and
Cora M. Leviner
J. R. Harvey
Albert G. Rink
Athens City
Dess D. Chappelear
Robert L. Woodworth
M. J. Charlton
Basar C. Mariner
Willard D. Mariner
Jennie W. Chambers
Gladys Williams
George W. Chambers
Addie T. Mersin
Thor Olgon
Dover Township
Sallie L. Law
Lucy Law Brewer
Daniel W. Law
John D. Law
Chauncey Corporation
Bessie Franee
Wilfred Henry and Son
Nelsonville
John Hill
Elizabeth B. Bell
Inlet
Mary M. Lowry
J. M. Hyde
Family bathroom towel racks and holders
Each family member should have a personal towel rack and toothbrush holder. Children need low access. Teach them to spread towels out after use to save confusion.
Walls to Encircle Gas Tanks Near Union Depot
Concrete walls and fences will surround Fred R. Beasley’s gasoline storage tanks near the Union depot to protect adjacent West End property from explosion or fire. Fred H. Beckler holds the construction contract for the barriers, with storm sewer work already under way by Athens service Department using bricks from local streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Beasley
Union Depot
Beasley
West End
Fred H. Beckler
Service Department of
Athens
Bright Cheerful Roomy Home Design Promises Comfort
A promotional leaflet describes a bright cheery two story home with a T shaped modified English plan. It highlights ample windows in every room, a living room with two sides of light and an open grate, a protected porch entry, a dining room, a large well equipped kitchen, pantry, service porch, and three upper bedrooms with good lighting and closets.
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Clevelan
Ohio
New Leather Seats Planned for Columbia Theater
Eldan Byrne announces Columbia theater on North South street will close for redecoration and reseating. About one hundred leather seats to be installed as part of repainting and repairs, with a possible new service after work completes. The owner is unsure how long the closure will last.
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Columbia
Noorth Sourt Street
Eldan Byrne
Byrne
Certai
Moving Picture House
Pla
Self Truth Prompts Daily Surveys On Frontage
A fragmented voice urges personal honesty and self association. It emphasizes living true to oneself, avoiding deception, and facing the consequences of actions as a constant inner obligation.
Athens City elects town officers amid busy vote count
Forty four votes were cast in Athens for mayor, councilmen, marshal and other posts. Duna won mayor with 37 votes, Currier and Moris earned council seats, Gul was elected marshal with 28 votes as the city considers street repaving and university frontage impacts.
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Athens
Duna
Aor Currier
Otis Calary Moris
Neimen
Cones John 2
Gul
Marshal
Summer Closets Makeover Tips For Tiny Spaces
Summer is a good time to dress closets up. Simple coats of pale pink or soft green paint can transform the inside into a different space. Small inexpensive touches like flowered fabrics and hat bags add charm.
Fruit Pudding From Fresh Fruits and Leftover Cake
Fresh fruits and berries should be used liberally in the summer. Any left over cake can serve as a base for a pudding. Cover with fresh fruit and serve with soft custard or whipped cream sweetened and flavored to taste.
Athens City Council Opposes Private Use of City Land
The Athens city council, led by the safety director, voted unanimously to oppose private occupancy of city land amid complaints about private property encroaching on streets. A remodel request on West Union Street prompted enforcement under the new building code.
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Athens
West Union Street
Counci
Ohio Weekly Industrial Review Progress and new projects
Ohio reports progress in industry and prosperity with multiple local projects. Martins Ferry opens improved Ferry Colerain road. Leavittsburg to gain eliminated trade crossing. schools and streets modernized. new service stations and sewer work awarded. Mentions of Willoughby, Toledo highway plans, Perry extension, and a $79 000 Ford block project. Community improvements span water tanks, street surfacing, and railroad work.
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Martins Ferry
Colerain Road
St. Clairsville
Leavittsburg
Florence—Burmingham Schooill
Ead Cities Service Company
Creeting
Maln
Union Streets
Antwerp
Story Erie Streets
Willoughby
J. Larieux
Gibsonburg
Hiram
Willoughby—White Road
wenia—King Brothers Transportation Company of
Lebanon
Springheld
Toledo
Erie Canal
Highland Drive
Mentor
Mentor Avenue
Kairt- Tand Rowd
Painessite—Smile
Vairport, Painraville & Eastern Railroad
Perry
Ford McAaslin
Fanestreet
Jan Glenn Avenue
Madison
Serankfort
Porter Hollow
Frankfort
Middlefield
H. White
Delphos
Serond
Main Streets
Spencer
Ut Fe
Wiltshire Road
McDonald
Hind
Lockland
Big Four Railroad
Redecoration of Church School Rooms Begins
The interior of the Presbyterian church will be repainted and redecorated. Henry Cameron announces a contract with Ben F. Bolen for woodwork refinishing and scaffolding set up this week. Furnaces, doors, and repairs will be completed by August, with three colors and two coats of paint planned for the auditorium and Sunday schools.
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Thej
Henry Cameron
Ben FP. Bolen
Mr. Cameron
Presbyterian Church
Bolen
A. Y. Wilcox
Isaid
Councilman Praises Street Coating Work by City Service Dept
Councilman Carl Beasley commended the city service department for surfacing a street with asphalt funded by gasoline tax and repair fees. He urged extending North Court to Carpenter street and asked abutting property owners to share in the cost. No formal action was taken, but officials expect future assessments to aid further repaving efforts.
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Carl Beasley
City’ Service Department
Wig
Carepenter Street
Beastey
North Court Street
Renter Street
Carpenter Street
Council
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Sena
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Utes Ohio University
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President Street
Thase
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Toeet
RGY
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Fidelity
Building and Loan Co
Gamm, Johnson
Fidelity Guilding Loan and Surings Co
Ohio Weekly Industrial Review
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Hartwell Avenue
Lancaster
Canal Street
Bellaire
Noble Street
Lakeside
Barnesville
Wellsville
New Nazarene Church
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Troy
First Christian Church
Longweil Ditch
Columbus
High Street
Union Station
Jiumbyus
Tirock
Lucas County
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Spencer-Newcoment
River Corners
Columbus Riverside Power & Light Company
Greenville
Mession
Olentangy-Scioto
Colhmbus
County Farm Bureau
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Bolin & Smith
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Athens Paint Supply
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