Athens Red Cross Plans County Blood Bank Center
At a Monday board meeting the Athens County Chapter of the American Red Cross voted to join the national Blood Program. A local center would operate via a Columbus Bloodmobile with 140 registrations per visit to yield at least 100 pints. Whole blood, plasma, and derivatives would be free to the public except for medical administration fees. Endorsements from health and hospital authorities are sought before the November visit.
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Athens County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Herman W. Humphrey
Carl Frey
Columbus Center
Frey
Columbus
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ohio University Health Service
Athens State Hospital
Sam Erskine
Gray
Morrison Burns
Charlotte la Tourette
4 H Poultry Show Planned for Today
A poultry selection and judging demonstration for 4 H and vocational agriculture members with poultry projects will be at the Athens County fair grounds. D D Moyer of Ohio State University will lead the session on Thursday afternoon. Participants will judge four birds in each class: White Rocks, White Leghorns and New Hampshire Reds.
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Athens County Fairgrounds
D. D. Moyer
Ohio State University
New Hampshire
Correction on Mr Bernard Southard in Tuesday’s story
A Tuesday edition correction clarifies that Bernard Southard is the individual referenced, not Mrs. Bernard Southard, in the Disabled American Veteran context. The error has been amended to reflect the proper gender and name.
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Bernard Southard
Athens man fined for intoxication in mayor's court
Clarence Hoisington aged 28 of RFD 2 Athens was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge. He was arrested early Wednesday by city police.
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Clarence Hoisington
RFD
Athens
William P. Mickle
Defects Reported In Athens Car Check
Nine hundred and six cars in the Athens area failed a traffic check that inspected 4 801 vehicles. A total of 1184 defects were found, including brakes 187 horns 30 windshield wipers 42 headlights 138 taillights 336 stop lights 289 tires 5 steering 3 rear view mirrors 8 and miscellaneous 146. The program ran July 1 to August 7 and was sponsored by the Ohio Chiefs of Police Association and the State Highway Patrol.
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Athens
Ohio Chiefs of Police Association
State Highway Patrol
Trimble Masons Mourn Fred Darling 64
Fred Darling 64 of Trimble died at home after a two year illness. Born in Wellston he lived 31 years in Trimble and was a member of the Trimble Church of Christ and Trimble Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife Clara a daughter Mrs Lovell Brunton a mother and several siblings. Masonic rites at home Thursday night burial at West Union Street Cemetery Athens scheduled Friday.
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Glouster
Fred Darling
Trimble
Wellston
Darling
Church of Christ and
Hospital Admission and Discharges List
Mrs. Helen Finn of Nelsonville admitted for major surgery. Mrs. Erma Della of Canonville and Mrs. Madge Baker of Athens admitted for medical care. Catherine Immer of Athens admitted for medical treatment. Herbert Bailey of Nelsonville admitted for medical care. William Perry of New Marshfield admitted for medical. William Yuill of Athens dismissed.
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Helen Finn
Nelsonville
Erma Della
Canaonville
Madge Baker
Athens
Catherine Immer
Herert Bailey
William Perry
New Marshfield
Divorce action dismissed by court in Ohio case
Norma Jean Burns filed for divorce from Clarence E. Burns in Common Pleas Court but the action was dismissed because the plaintiff is a minor and should have sued through a next friend. The record cites lack of proper representation.
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Common Pleas
Norma Jean Burns
Clarence E. Burns
Used Car Dealer Loses Wallet Funds Recovered
Athens dealer C. M. Parker reported a wallet with 3155 dollars went missing from a Steubenville washroom while he and Ray Douglas traveled toward West Virginia. Ernest M. Long recovered 3020 dollars from a downtown box. Parker received 20 as reward and said he is out 136 dollars.
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C. M. Parker
Athens
Steubenville
Parker
Ray Douglas
West Virginia
Wintersville
Ernest M. Long
Cadiz
Douglas
Long
Divorce Petition Alleges Gross Neglect and Cruelty
Erma Io Wood sues Virgil Wood in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty as grounds. They married Oct 5 1935 in Ripley West Virginia and have one minor child. She seeks custody and child support.
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Common Pleas Court
Erma Io Wood
Virgil Wood
Ripley
W. Va
Hilltop Stitchers Share 4-H Camp Projects
The Hilltop Stitchers met at Mrs. Watkins home as girls who attended 4-H camp displayed their projects to members. The next meeting will be at Clara Robinsons home.
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Mrs. Watkins
Clara Robinson
Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Trimble Townships
Transfers involve multiple parties including Barker, Gabriel, Parker, Shifflet, Hellyer, Barnes, Hanson, Sheldon, Sells, Robinson, Carbaugh, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sawyer, Woods, Buck, Maerker, Randall, Curtis, Drake, Russell, and Palmer. Properties span Athens, Dover, Townsend, Watkins, and Trimble areas with tracts and in lots, some with coal and mining rights excluded.
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Floyd J. Barker
Rachel Barker
Denziel Gabriel
Sybil M. Gabriel
Athens Township
George Gabriel Jr
Denzil Gabriel
Fred Beckler
Eleanor B. Beckler
Ellen M. Parker
Mariner
Athens
Alva Shiffle
Mabel Carbaugh
Pi Kappa Alpha House Foundation
City of
David M. Sawyer
Emma F. Sawyer
William Withem
Ollie H. Withem
Dover Township
Florence S. Woods
M. G. Woods
Flora Lavella Scurlock
Carl C. Buck
Pauline
L. H. Keffer
Sybil C. Maerker
Franklin M. Maerker
Everard H. Randall
Fern S. Randall
Townsend
Florence Woods
Amanda Curtis
Wilbur Drake
Wilma Drake
Rachel H. Russell
Charles M. Russell
Trimble Township
Arthur Palmer
Ethel Palmer
Dwight P. Jones
Kathleen Jones
Trimble
Court Order Vacated for Simonton Visit at County Home
Common Pleas Court vacated a seven hour temporary injunction allowing Willard Simonton to visit the County Home on August 11 from 9 am to 4 pm. He is accused of assault and battery and malfeasance but says the charges are politically motivated. His trial remains set for August 23.
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Moore
Utilac
Willard Simonton
Common Pleas Court
Simonton
R. D. Williams
State Civil Service Commission
Sheriff Urges Courtesy On Highways To Cut Accidents
Athens County Sheriff George Bateman urges drivers to follow the Golden Rule of the highway. He cites Ohio State Safety Council data that 75 percent of crashes could be avoided with more caution and courtesy and offers specific tips for signaling, yielding, and watching pedestrians.
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Athens
George Bateman
Ohio State Safety Council
Bateman
Thermometer Reaches 88 in Athens Tuesday Afternoon
The mercury rose to 88 yesterday afternoon in Athens per local weather observer Mrs. C. N. France. It marked four degrees above Monday's high while the low for yesterday was 61. At 10 a.m. temperatures stood at 79 and the Hocking River level was 3.32 feet and dropping.
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Athens
C. N. France
Hocking
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