Only Four Unbeaten In City Tennis Tourney Nears Close
Nelsonville August 8 Only four players remain unbeaten in the city tennis tournament at the Racketeer Tennis Club. Semis set with Wat Wolfe vs Frank Sharp likely Sunday night and Simmy Smith vs Corwin Cookson Monday night for a finals bye. Wolfe edged Shorty Lowden 26 6 4 6 3 while Cookson beat Bob Hilleary 6 4 6 1 in singles with one doubles match going to Long and Lowden against Wolfe and Harry.
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Nelsonville
Wat Wolfe
Frank Sharp
Simmy Smith
Corwin Cookson
Shorty Lowdon
Cookson
Bob Hilleary
EL Sett
Long
Shorty
Lowden
Wolfe
Harry
Sun
Joe Evana
Sonmy
Shaf" Posten
White Sox Edge Carbondale 1-0 on sharp shutout by Smith
Nelsonville Aug . Mac Chevrolet keeps first place with a 1-0 win over Carbondale Grays as Albert Smith blanks the opponent for a second straight game. Garner drives in the lone run, while Dupier hits a two-base shot and Chesser contributes solid defense behind Mohahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monihan
Herman Dupier
Baleski
Oliver
Garner
Gupler
Boover
Per
Secomd
Carlin
Fris
O'Nlock
Powell
Clowns
Dude" Howe
Wll
Columbus
Cal Chesser
H. Dupier
C. Chesser
Ghliver
KH. Dupier
Chesser
Rustey
Mohahan
Smith
Webb
How- 1
Shirley
Real Sheriff Sale in Athens County Ohio Bechtel area
Public auction to sell two parcels in Athens Ohio as part of a court ordered sale. William Wingett sheriff lists tract 1 of 3.23 acres and tract 2 of 1.09 acres with specific boundaries and appraised value of 900 dollars. Cash in hand required. Attorney M D Hughes mentioned.-Bechtel budget hearing notice follows with date and location.
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Harry Chadwick
James Evan Greyltith
Athe
Othel
Athens
Ome
Said City
Congress Street
Ione Outlet
Mura
Lesa
Sgdan Griffith
James Evans Griffith
North Hill
Wayne Wingett
M.D. “Hughes
Marriage Announcement for Miss Isa M Quillen and Chester H Hannahs
Miss Isa M Quillen of Pleasant City and Chester H Hannahs of Cambridge will wed on Wednesday August 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs A F Lady in Pleasant City. After the ceremony they will move to Nelsonville where Hannahs will coach high school athletics. Attending will be Mr and Mrs R M Henry and other relatives and friends from Columbus Cleveland Dublin and nearby towns.
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Fiie
Rere Nave
Isa M. Quillen
Pleasant City
Chester H. Hannahs
Cambridge
A. F. Lady
Nelsonville
Mrr Hannahs
R. M. Henry
John Donohoe
Dungien
Cho
EB. J. Nessinger
C. C. Slater
Columbus
W. W. Poston
Alice Higgins
Eliott
Ohio
Barbara Steenrod
Wil North
Max
Cleveland
Relady
Lee Collins
Gretchen Hardy
Muriel Collins
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joe Wolfe
Candy
Dorothy Allen
Baltimore
Beatty Hospital
Ellie Green
Marie Hickman
Terry Green
Bill Raybould
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Retta Howe
Thomas Spencer
Frank O'Mara
Glenn Smith
Pat
Bob White
Camp St. Joseph
Charles Vorhes
Robert Kinney
Florence Mulligan
Thomas Mulligan
WE. Edgell
Mt. Vernon
Mary Ray
Alfred and
Clyde
Bob Wend
Akron
Floyd Butt
Corning
Mae Butt
Eloise
Dayton
J. M. Butt
Walter Imes
Arlene Connell
Walbridge
T 3S. Bush
Ruth Neiman
Pittsburgh
Pais
Albert Neiman
New York
Atlantic City
Ina Quillen
C. H. Hannahs
Joe Porter
Alls
Josephine Porter
Greenfield
Sam Starkey
Kathleen Simonton
Clyde Anderson
John North
T. J. Davis
Athens
Leonard Moore
Wisitike
Eugene Steenrod
Raleigh Edgar
Martha
B. M. Gilbert
Kentner Street
Martha Edgar
Gilbert Home
Lallian Coleman
Helen Shay
Mae Linton
Bernice Backus
Walter Lines
Sines
Henry Hale
Byesville
Edward Frazee
Dale Roscoe
Phoenix
Arizona
Hig
John Roscoe
Fort Streit
Donald Betts
Miriam
Amesville
Harry Edington
Rocky Clew
McConnelsvile
Mrs. Edington
Will
Rocky Glen
Ww. BL AL
Leland Pierce
Earl Baker
Poplar Street
Milas Bosemary Bennett
Herbert Finaterwald
Clu
Rebecca Nutter
Elizabeth Street
Hospital Notes at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Patients received this week include A Grim Athens finger amputation Charley L Block Athens fractured leg Ralph Durst Carpenter auto accident Mrs Hale Pickett Athens minor operations Miss Dorothy Brown Trimble Mrs J B Erwin Athens medical attention Benjamin Littler Amenville minor operation. Convalescents include John Shannon Athens medical attention and Mrs Oscar Porter Athens medical case. Discharged were Mrs R L Miller and baby Athens Mrs L R Allen and baby Athens Mrs M J Akwir Athens major operation and Mita Russell Millfield accident.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
A. @. Grim
Athens
Charley L. Block
Ralph Durst
Carpenter
Hale Pickett
Dorothy Brown
Trimble
J. B. Erwin
Benjamin Littler
Amenville
John Shannon
Oscar Porter
Athena
R. L. Miller
L. R. Allen
M. J. Akwir
Mita Russell
Millfield
Accient
County Red Cross outlines disability allowances for veterans
Miss Pearl French of Athens County Red Cross announced that the 1934 disability allowance law lets ex service men receive from 2 to 40 dollars monthly after 25 percent permanent disability. About 239 cases exist with 165 pending, 13 reopened. doctors must certify disability and several laws offer loans or dependents compensation.
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Athens County
Miss Pearl French
Red Cross
Mise French
United States
Miss French
Quiet pre primary signals in battle for city offices
Voters prepare for Tuesday as mayoral and council races shape up with Hickman Conley and Lax in mayoral field and several Republicans and Democrats vying for council seats across wards. Campaigns run quiet with focus on personal work and peaceable pledge.
Hocking River Observer Receives Modern Measuring Station
Mera C N France of Athens has overseen river depth data collection on the Hocking River for eight years. A new USGS and Ohio Cooperative Topographical Survey station will automatically record river rise and depth for six days, replacing hand measurements. The $200 instrument, 25 feet high, uses drums and clockwork to graph data for flood control and municipal needs.
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Mera. C.N
France
Athens
Hocking River
East Bridge
Bhs
Columbus
Weather Bureau
United States Geological Survey
Ghie Cooperative Topographical Survey
Hocking
Ohio
Enterprise
Ohio State Univesity
W. G. Knazle
Sidney
Ohio State
John McElroy
Warren
Dan Hall
Fast Falls Church
Edward Snaler
Chelevillfe
Knazle
Water Reserve Branch
Geological Survey
Mt. Vernon
Mohican
Rokesing
School Wagon Drivers Appear at Athens County Board Meeting
The Athens County Board of Education met Friday night in the county Superintendent’s office. Licenses for school wagon drivers must be issued by the board before wages are paid. The Troy Consolidated Board was authorized to keep two one room schools open with state approval. Attendance at the inaccessible schools fell below 16. these schools may remain open another year. A special meeting is planned Aug 7 to issue licenses to drivers lacking them. Local board clerks were notified.
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Athens County
Athens County Board of Education
Troy Consolidated Board of Education
C. Skinner
Board of Education
Boards of Education
Nelsonville Voting Places Listed for Primary
The Nelsonville city auditor lists polling locations for the upcoming primary. Changes include Ward 1 Precinct 2 moving to Madison and Franklin Streets due to Madison Street repairs, and Ward 1 Precinct 1 and Ward 3 Precinct 1 shifts to alternative sites.
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Nelsonville
Aug
Ralph FF. Hart
American le Rion
Maymis Gettl
Adama
Franklin Streets
John Oywens Xamage
Franklin Street
Y.mc.a
Ner
Dramatic Director Irvine Vacation Letters From Ohio University
Professor Harald Evans describes Vincent Jikea directing May Shop Players at Ohio University while studying with Theodora Irvine. Jikea acts in Outward Bound and Sintram and discusses praise from New York critics, theater rights, and Broadway visits. Evans plans a later Athena visit for Cock Robin then returns to New York with Jakes, Mrs. Jakes, and John Rood party.
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Xas
Vincent Jikea
May Shop Players
Ohio University
Harald Evans
Dramatic Arte
Irvine Playera
Theodora Irvine
Samuelh French
Player Ag
Katherine Cornel
Wimpole Street
Foam
Columbia Broadcasting
Harold Eivana
Athena
Ripley Sign and Cartoons Featured in Public Notice
Aug 8 report notes a sign in Ripley West Virginia reading Believe It Or Not This in Fupley. The Messenger story recalls Ripley the cartoonist and his Believe It Or Not feature and a portrait of Colonel Ferdinand B. Hosaler, Coast Survey veteran, tied to local artifacts from Greece Park Ripley.
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Pomeroy
Ripley
W. Ve
Fupley
Ferdinand BD. Hosaler
Greek Park
Colonel Husster
France
Father Killed as Car Upsets Near Willamadale
Joseph Rinck aged 49, father of two, died when his automobile overturned near Willamadale. This marked the 30th automobile fatality in Butler County for the year.
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Hamilton
U.P
Joseph Rinck
Willamadale
Butler County
Delegates Arriving in Toledo for Eagles Convention
Delegates to the national and state convention of the Federation of Eagles arrive in Toledo to prepare for a five day meeting beginning Monday.
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Toledo
The
Federation of Eagles
Biography of Athens Mayoral Candidates A B Wood and R S Williams
The Messenger profiles candidates for the Republican nomination for mayor of Athens. Roy D. Williams, born in Highland County in 188?, educated in Washington D C and at the University of Michigan, practiced law in Athens, served as city service director, later partnered as Wood and Williams, and was Athens County prosecuting attorney for two terms. Robert S. Wood, born in Athens in 1887, educated at Athens public schools and Ohio University, coached football at Ohio University, entered farming, served in the U S Army in World War I, managed the Palmer House hotel, mayor of Athens since 1933, and has three children.
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Wood
R. 2
Williams
Athens
Turaday
Athena
Pantocratia Nomines
Roy D. Williams
Highland County
Washington D. H
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Wiliame Wa
Rt Waa
Rowland
J Perry
Unitor
Fim
Athens County
Robert 3. Wood
Wes Torn
Ace Mére
Joseph M. Wood
Public Dock
Ohio University
Ohio Univeraity
Ohio Run
Taal Neas
Alexandé Township
Camp Sherman
Chilcothe
Star
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Fairy Farm Busineen
Palmer House
Menetudenta
ORE University
Wood Te
Theathe
Asa
Tus
Urges Women To Cast Vote In Primary
League of Women Voters members receive letters from president Mrs Ring urging vote in the primary on Tuesday next. Democratic women are urged to vote with a blank ballot if no Democratic candidates emerge, and to consider writing in prominent Democratic women for city and township offices. A voter’s party affiliation is explained and the option to switch between parties in the general election is addressed.
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League of Women Voters
Mra
Ring
Bing
Renda
Novamoboer
Tremocrain
Han
Weite
Permona
Ehn
Anne
Barrows Plans Trip Amid Election Affairs
Athens County investigator Peter Barrows will travel to Tokio next week to follow election details. He arranged absentee ballot access and will have The Athens Messenger sent to him for full updates. The county officer’s convention and state and national gatherings are scheduled in Toledo and nearby locations next week.
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Peter Barrows
Athens
Tokio
Barrows
Sheady Han
Thea Bagien
Atate
Tolerdo
Asaalon Thera
Barrown Pisne
County Primary Ballot Slates Across Parties
Readable list shows candidates across parties for city and county offices including mayor council attorney treasurer auditor and ward representatives. Notable names include H E Kinney Hale Leach Worthy Parker and W H Shriever with multiple contested posts in Glouster Glouster and Nelsonville.
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Athena
Robert
Wood
Wilan
City Counote
C. Hopgking
City
A. Wells
Samuel It
Hralines Hatty Auditor
Rit HW
Courciin
Hl. Pratt
Clyde
Bartee
Mar
Fred & Scott
Ralph Elifeld
Winia Barker
Ray
Cark
Joseph Barrown
Wellh
Rom
Henry
Walter
Obing
Blesteerie
Doc” Jokman
A. Stover
Gerald Nelson
Byron Phillips
David Stewart
Nelsonville
Mathew Mita
G. W. Pearce
Lee Skivera
Conciimarateiargt
W. H. Gleam
Lucie Hepler
Istecey C. Sharp
Lomuel C. Vaikineburg
Glounter
Far Macquire
Andrew Alien
Ruasell Lent
Pormarahole
H. Shriever
Tressurer
Grorga Ocha
Wix
K. Hryston
G. McDonald
Fred Kinney
Earl Itever
Henry Trasin
Wient Wright
Board of Public Affairs
HL EL Kinney
Hale Leach
Worthy Parker
Glouster
Cherter
Fred E. Brown
Thomas Mavin
Marshal
C. W. Fischer
W. A. Pride
Thomas Wiliams
Samuel Denett
Wiliam J. Golding
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White Sox
Carbondale
Innings
Buchtet Village
Girl Scouts
Thomas Bryan
Grant Hospital
Frank Jackson
East Washington Street
Otto Kaelin
Cleveland Bridge
J. B. Preston
Leland Krieg
Kaclin
Haybron
Amos Havebron
Ail Hickman
Wildcats
Buchtel
Buchtel Wildcats
Longstreth
Buehtel
Tane
Longstrith
Mohney
Army
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
D. C
Cincinnati
Milas French
War Department
French
Pst
Niettos Aus
Bul Hickman
W. L.tater Conley
G. W. Lax
Conley
Hickman
L. J. Eberle
Matt Mills
Lee Shivers
Geo W. Pearce
Counc
Edwin Johnson
Stacy Sharp
Lem Valkinburg
Fleet
Dave Stewart
Walter Keating
Weary
Conrad Wein
Joe Republicans
L. Keplar
William Glenn
Shrer
W. H. Bartoe
Ralph Elliott
W. L. Barker
RC. Cook
Fred S. Scott
Murray
Sunday Creek
Murray City
Bridge Clan
Mac Linton
Grover Street
Margaret Raines
Miss Linton
Rainbow Cookers
Rainbow Cookera
Edith Kincer
Marie Warehime
Sylvia Mulligan
Ruth Lowery
Vivian MacComba
LOS Dr. Walker
Logan
Collins
Taylor
Roglish
Calumine
Legan
Errora
Drakes
the Christian Sunday School
Alonzo Figgins
Rex Dilcher
Steuben—ville
Seouta
Legion Building
Scoutmanster
Ha Pressat
Jack Anllick
Tom Antlick
James Barron
Jamen Barrows
Rand Bartoe
Lisle Dalton
Sem Hamp
Francis Kort
Don Martin
Billy Mechem
George Ridenour
John Steenrad
Bennie Sterling
James Sterling
Robert Stratton
Gilbert Weise
Bill Weltzheimer
Pat White
Jack Pritchard
C. N
Gadbury
Electric
Vartty
C. E. Heft
W. Washington St
S. Wood
R. D. Williams
H. Ring
Ate Alin Olr
Bran Ee Racial Ae Ata Meee
Scott
Preston
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