Millicon Gets Injunction On City Street Work
Millican seeks to bar WPA workers from crossing his property on W Union St near the Hocking River. The temporary injunction, granted in Probate Court, targets trespass while WPA and Athens coordinate street surfacing. No plan announced for disputed area. project aims to finish this week, with Millican posting a $500 bond.
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Athens City
W. Union St
Hocking
Earl A. Millican
WPA
Milliron
Two Held in Poker Game Take Tables Cracking Down
Sheriff Charles Stratton and deputies raided gambling sites in Athens last night. John Abraham and George Diamond were arrested for operating card games in Violet Flats, while Neiman Joseph’s gaming table was confiscated in a Court Street basement. Deputies also seized three slot machines at a Latrobe grocery store filling station. Stratton warned he would continue raids to deter betting rooms and machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stratton
Athens
John Abraham
Violet Flats
W. State and Court Sts
George Diamond
Stratton
Harold J. Rose
W. State St
Martin Tinker
S. Court St
Neiman Joseph
Abraham
Karl Gardner
Frank Joyce
Rolland Ruth
Joyce
Ruth
Lathrop
City Thefts Are Solved
Athens police say two boys ages 16 and 12 linked to recent burglaries. 14 youths questioned at City Hall after six homes were entered. One boy admitted ringing a back door bell at Dr H D Hively home and another entered the house. a pocket book with $20.50 was taken. The pair will face Juvenile Court Judge Johnson Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Charlies. Maple
Millfield
Maple
City Hall
H. D. Hively
Morris Ave
8. M. Johnson
Acting Mayor Levies Fines in City Police Court
Six prisoners faced Acting Mayor C. C. Cornell in a city police court session. Kenneth Gabriel pled guilty to reckless driving and paid a $5 fine with costs suspended. Ethel Sharp Cecil Tucker Alva Rutter and Ernest Nash were fined $5 and costs on intoxication charges. Chad Chandler had costs suspended. Fred Theisen forfeited $14 for failing to appear.
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C. C. Cornell
Kenneth Gabriel
W. Union St
G. M. Romine
WPA
Ethel Sharp
Cecil Tucker
Alva Rutter
Ernest Nash
Chad Chandler
Fred Theisen
Assault Cases Before Justice
Three assault and battery charges were before Magistrate T R Bennett. Ray Harr of Athens pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs after admitting he struck a man who had complained. Charles Tolliver of Nelsonville also pleaded guilty and paid five dollars and costs. Lewis Guy of Big Bailey pleaded not guilty to assault on Elmer Kasler and was held to the grand jury under a one hundred dollar bond.
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T. R. Bennett
Ray Harr
Athens
William Treese
Hart
Treese
Charles Tolliver
Nelsonville
Susie
Lewis Guy
Big Bailey
Elmer Kasler
School Superintendent Addresses Athens Kiwanis Meeting
EB G Nelson of Woodsfield Ohio urged business leaders to aid vocational guidance at a Kiwanis Club gathering. As lieutenant governor of Kiwanis Eleventh Division he promoted a plan where every student can discuss chosen careers with experienced professionals during his official visit to Athens.
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EB. G. Nelson
Woodsfield
Athens Kiwanis Club
Nelson
Kiwanis
Athens
Mrs. N. W. Radford Dies at 90 in Hebbardsville
Mrs. N W Radford age ninety died Monday at the home of her daughter near Hebbardsville after a brief illness. She taught before marriage and is survived by her daughter Mrs Charles A Clark three sons Elmer Wilbur and Roy eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville Wednesday at two with Rev Howard E Warner officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at the Clark home.
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N. W. Radford
Charles A. Clark
Hebbardsville
Radford
Elmer
Wilbur
Athens
Roy
Fisher
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Warner
New Greyhound Super-Coach to Visit Athens
A revolutionary Greyhound super-coach arrives in Athens Tuesday for a two hour public display at the local bus station from 5 20 to 7 20 p m Visitors can board inspect the new fittings test the adjustable seats and ask attendants about the vehicle This coach is part of Capitol Greyhound Lines fleet and will run between Washington and Cincinnati after the tour Similar units are operating now between Cincinnati and St Louis More than 300 of these streamlined coaches debut nationwide this summer.
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Greyhound
Athens
Capitol Greyhound Lines
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Husband Refuses to Work in Ohio Divorce Case
Florence Kettell files for divorce from Harry Kettell in Athens County Common Pleas Court alleging eight years of nonemployment by him. They married July 30 1921 and have three children ages 15 13 and 11. He served 26 months in prison for breaking and entering. She left Feb 4 1933 with their daughter and seeks custody and divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kettell
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Harry Kettell
State Penitentiary
Stolen $18 Reported in Big Run
C H Nice of Big Run told Sheriff Charles Stratton that $18 was taken from his home Tuesday morning. Also note in brief that there were no death sentences or executions in Scotland in 1931 and a dog university in Lausanne France trains dogs to guide blind people.
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C. H. Nice
Big Run
Charles Stratton
Scotland
Lausanne
France
Store Building Gone at Federal Ward
Charles Rush, 26, was awakened and taken to Ath ens County Jail to explain how a large section of an unoccupied Federal store building owned by H. A. Fleming was built into his Trimble home. Sheriff Stratton and Deputy Gardner found many missing parts at Rush's house, some in use.
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Charles Rush
Trimble
Athens County
Federal
H. A. Fleming
Charles Stratton
Stratton
Karl Gardner
Rush
Mrs Antle Dies at Home in Zanesville
Mrs Antle 41 died at her home in Zanesville Monday night after years of poor health. She leaves her husband a son Dwight her mother Mrs Minnie Pierce who moved to Zanesville to help care for her daughter and a brother Roy Pierce of Athens One daughter died earlier The Antle family moved from Athens County to Zanesville six years ago The body was taken to aunt Mrs Matheny are Central Ave for calling Funeral services will be in Central Ave M E Church Athens Thursday at two buriaI at West Union Street Cemetery
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A! Antle
Zanesville
Antle
Dwight
Minnie Pierce
Roy Pierce
Athens
Athens County
Matheny
Central Ave
Central Ave M. E
W. Union St
Family Protest Over Boggs Monument Removal
Governor Davey receives a telegram from Circleville Mayor Will J. Graham protesting the removal of the Boggs family monument from Logan Elm State Park. The note sits among a peculiar aside about woodpeckers being diligent nest builders.
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Will J. Graham
Circleville
Boggs Family
Logan Elm State Park
Prosperous Farmer and Wife Praise Vendol Medicine
Prosperous farm couple from Sharpsburg near Athens praise Vendol for constipation relief and sleep improvement. They claim dizziness, back pain, gas, and sour stomach disappeared after using Vendol and Vendol laxative tablets. They urge friends to try it and note local availability at Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Pharmacy in Nelsonville.
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Harry Aldrige
Sharpsburg
Athens
Nelsonville
Hickman
Ady
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Millicon
8S. M. Johnson
C. F. Rowland
Common Pleas Court
Milliran
Modernistic
Cornell
H-A Relief, Inc
Mansfield
Ohio
Advy
Coolville
Parkersburg
White & Son
Fishbaugh
Union Street
Ami
Oscar Fulton
General Insurance
Athens, Ohio
S Ik’ Uicks
Columbus-Hur
Dav
Bird World
Mrs, Aldrige
Sharpsburg, Ohio
He Gas Company
Gallipolis
Middleport
Logan
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