Athens Boys Rounded Up in Home Robberies
Athens police planned to question a group of young boys over a weekend spree that saw at least six homes invaded. A $20.50 pocketbook, a gold watch, and a beaded bag with $1 were among the stolen items. Other victims included Dr. Hively and the Haney and Bibbee households.
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Athens
H. D. Hive
Haney
Roscoe Shields
East Bridge
Johnson
Homer Johnson
Athens County Infirmary
Muskingum River
Magnate Sees Light After RFC Loan Delays
Earl B Snyder of the Pioneer and Fayette Railroad seeks a $10,000 RFC loan in 1933. He recounts passes, locomotives breaking down, and extensions granted by ICC as drought and fuel costs squeezed the 13 mile Oroville to Defiance line. He notes paying back $3,000 and arranging a second extension amid rising operating expenses.
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Frederick CC
Othman
Snyder
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
ICC
Pioneer
Fayette
RFC
Pioneer and Fayette
The
Sunflowers Irk New Dealer in Whitefish Montana
Rancher J. 8. Hunt uprooted an entire field of sunflowers to avoid being mistaken for a Landon supporter. He told neighbors he was taking no chances on misidentification.
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Whitefish
Mont
U.P
Hunt
Landon
Stars Say For Tuesday August 11 Horoscope Preview
The article warns of a lively day shaped by planetary configurations with hazards and difficulties. It highlights trickery, fraud, misrepresentation, and peril as dominant themes, while noting chances for favorable change or new affiliations. Birth readers may face a turbulent year requiring vigilance against deceit.
Driver Caught After Chase by Patrolmen
John Martin of Northrup Ohio was arrested in Gallipolis after a long chase by state highway patrol officers from Athens. He faces arraignment today on a driving while intoxicated charge. The report also notes an optometrists meeting in Athens chaired by B M Covert. A German Sick and Death Benefit societies committee in St. Louis bans politics, representing 20 groups with 8 000 members.
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John Martin
Northrup
Gallipolis
Athens
Optometrists
Zone No. 6
Ohio State Optometric Association
B. M. Covert
ST. Louis
U.R
Protective Committee of
Lightning Kills Farmer After Milking One Cow
Clarence Kissack had just finished milking one cow when a lightning strike killed that cow. He was stunned by the bolt and survived. The report notes Lake Michigan is entirely within the United States.
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Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
The
United States
List Rooms for O. U. Girls Athens Residents Are Urged
Co M Gill of the Athens Chamber of Commerce urged Monday that residents list rooms suitable for women students at Ohio University with the Dean of Women. An approved room must provide single beds, proper bath facilities, heat, clean surroundings, and living room use. Rooms should be registered at the Dean of Women's office, West Wing.
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Co. M. Gill
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Ohio University
Dean of Womens
West Wing
Cement from salt shale near Salt Lake City
Cement is produced from salt-impregnated shale clay deposits of ancient Lake Bonneville at a plant near Salt Lake City. Some of it was used in the Arrowrock Dam near Boise Idaho. More than 125000000 American farms have lost their best topsoil through erosion according to estimates.
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Salt Lake City
U.P
Lake Bonneville
Here
Arrow Rock
Boise
Idaho
Two Athens and Carpenter women Recovering After Operations
Miss Mary Huffman of Athens and Mrs. Clarence Canolde of Carpenter are reported recovering at Shelter ing Arms Hospital today after undergoing operations on Saturday.
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Mary Huffman
Athens
Clarence Canolde
Carpenter
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Pepper Seeds Aged In Oak Casks For Three Years
Pepper seeds used for ta basco sauce are stored in oak casks to ferment and mellow for three years before use. The process aims to develop flavor and reduce harsh notes prior to incorporation into the sauce.
W Union Street Surfacing Underway in Athens
Surfacing of W Union Street began Sunday afternoon with work expected to continue through the week. C W Gross announces the project using tar from Allied Products Co and slag from Standard Slag Co of Jackson. WPA workers assisted as material arrived a day early and traffic will be routed via the Athens State Hospital grounds.
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W. Union St
C. W. Gross
Athens
Allied Products Co
Standard Slag Co
Jackson
WPA
Athens State Hospital
Carbondale Man Claims 26 Years Accident Free Driving
G W Arnold of Carbondale claims a 26 year record of driving without an accident. He bought his first car in 1910 and is now 72 years old. His first car was the first to appear in the Carbondale vicinity. The piece ends with a note that January is the official birthday of all thoroughbred horses.
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G. W. Arnold
Carbondale
Arnold
Pension Raise Assured Here By Berrodin
Official notice from H J Berrodin state chief confirms an immediate pension increase in Athens County. Beginning August, all monthly pensions of 20 or more rise to 30. those under 20 rise by 10. August checks mailed Sept 1 to eligible recipients except private and charitable home residents.
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Athens County
Fannie Matteson
H J. Berrodin
Davey
Biddison in Grave Condition After Stroke
E. G. Biddison, deputy in the Athens County engineer’s office, suffered a paralysis stroke Saturday at work and another at his home on Sunday. His condition was reported grave today. Legion Sons to Meet in Athens at the K. T. Crossen Post home on Court Street this evening.
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E. G. Biddison
Athens County
Franklin Ave
Sons of the Legion
Athens
K. T. Crossen
Court St
Six Hurt in Collision on Pom ery Road Near Athens
Six persons were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for injuries from an automobile collision on Pom eroy Road five miles south of Athens. William James, 68, of 44 Shafer Street, Athens, suffers head lacerations and facial and body bruises after being struck by a car on West Washington Street Saturday night. Lancaster residents Mrs. Arthur Loy, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Eads and sons, Robert and Arthur, received first aid when their car was sideswiped near the J C Mulligan residence. The other vehicle escaped serious damage. occupants were unhurt. The taxi driver Ira Morgan, colored, who borrowed the cab to visit his father, backed into West Washington Street as the collision occurred.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Pomeroy Road
Athens
William James
Shafer St
W. Washington St
Arthur Loy
Robert
Arthur
Woodrow Eads
Lancaster
J. C. Mulligan
Pomeroy Rd
James
Ira Morgan
Morgan
Maple St
Alimony Granted in Common Pleas Case
Mildred Lines is awarded temporary alimony of 15 dollars every two weeks until final disposition. Athens County Savings Loan Co. sues Armintha Brooks Rolland Brooks Kenneth Brooks Billie Brooks Colleen Brooks Doris Brooks minors for 589.49 on a promissory note with 7 percent interest from Aug 5 1936 secured by a mortgage on Glouster property. Judgment sought against Armintha Brooks. other defendants must reveal any interest in the property or be barred.
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Mildred Lines
Walter Lines
Athens County Savings Loan Co
Armintha Brooks
Rolland Brooks
Kenneth
Billie
Harold
Colleen
Doris Brooks
Curtis Brooks
Glouster
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the Security Bank
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Clifford Herron
Almira Baker
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