225 Feet To Be Let Alone For Present
A 225 foot section of surfacing on the south side of W Union Street near the bridge will stay unfinished until a Common Pleas Court ruling on Earl Millican's injunction. Allied Products Co under a city WPA contract is moving tar and stone and expects completion by week’s end. If possible the site will stay as is and city WPA workers will finish pending court outcome. Millican says the widened street invades his filling station. the city argues the land is city property.
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W. Union St
Common Pleas
Earl Millican
C. W. Gross
Allied Products Co
WPA
Gross
City
Milliran
Huff to Preach at Bethel M P Church Knox Township
Rev. R. W. Huff will fill his appointment at Bethel Missionary Protestant Church in Knox Township Vinton County on Saturday night August 15th.
How to Treat Ivy Poisoning
Ivy poisoning may come from poison ivy primrose or poison oak. Puncture blisters with a sterile needle, drain them, then wash the area with thick Resinol Soap. Wash toward the affected parts, apply Resinol Ointment liberally, and cover with a light-bandage. Use Resinol morning and night for relief and healing.
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Baltimore
University Orders Whaley Reinstated at Ohio University
The State Civil Service Commission in Columbus ordered Dale Whaley restored to his position as caretaker at Ohio University. The July 17 effective date reverses the university president’s dismissal for inefficiency and intoxicant use. The title was changed from caretaker to utility man.
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State Civil Service Commission
Columbus
Dale Whaley
Ohio University
Whaley
Indians Defeat Wade to Climb in AL Standings
Cleveland beat Detroit 6 to 5 as Jake Wade started for the Tigers and Roxie Lawson relieved after four Tribe runs in the sixth. The Tigers tied the game in the seventh before the Indians pushed across the winning run.
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Cleveland
U.P
Chicago
Yankees
Jake Wade
Detroit
Tigers
Wade
Roxie Lawson
Tribe
Must Sign With NRS To Get WPA Work
Relief director Clarence Green said residents seeking WPA jobs must register with the National Relief Service at the Athens City Building. He noted over 100 people had been certified but cannot be employed until they sign up with the NRS.
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National
Athens City
Clarence Green
Relief Office
NRS
Tough Athens Visitor Is Taken for a Ride
A rough looking man claiming Eastern Kentucky as his home was driven out of Athens by local police. Morris Ave women said he threatened them when denied food. Acting Chief Charles Maple and Officer Owen Finsterwald found him on E State St and escorted him to White Hall with orders to leave and not return to Athens.
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Kentucky
Athens
Morris Ave
Charles Maple
Owen Finsterwald
E. State St
White Hall
Case of Accused Boys Is Continued in Court
Two boys arrested by Athens police in robberies of Athens homes were in Juvenile Court before Judge S. M. Johnson. The case was continued until Friday as the judge expressed doubt about their guilt.
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Athens
S. M. Johnson
Johnson
Do Not Rake Grass Into Street Warns Athens Director
Athens residents were urged by C. W. Gross the service director not to rake grass and leaves into the street. He cited storm sewer clogs and noted an ordinance prohibiting the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. W. Gross
Two killers joke prompts Athens police alert
Acting Police Chief Charles Maple received a note and letter claiming two killers were hiding in Athens with 500 cash to hire murderers. Investigation showed the claim was a joke, tied to Roy D. McGrath of Athens who misread a former Arkansas connection with John Alexander.
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Athens
Charles Maple
John Alexander
Norfolk, Arks
Maple
Alexander
Roy D. McGrath
W. Union St
McGrath
Arkansas
John Abraham Held Under Bond After Gambling Raid
John Abraham pleaded not guilty to operating a gambling house when arraigned before Magistrate T. R. Bennett. He was held to the grand jury under a $200 bond. George Diamond, the other man arrested, faced no charge.
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John Abraham
T. R. Bennett
George Diamond
Appendix Surgeries At Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eleven year old Naomi Doane of Athens Route 7 underwent an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital last night. Joe Lohse of The Plains had his appendix removed there yesterday.
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Naomi Doane
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joe Lohse
the Plains
Chauncey Vacation Bible School to Close Thursday
Chauncey The Chauncey Daily Vacation Bible School will close Thursday night at 7 30 in the high school building under Bert McKee of Chicago. About eighty children attended with help from Miss Ellen Blackford and others. A Mingus family reunion follows on Aug 16 at Mrs Alice Johnsons home with picnic lunch and officers election.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Daily Vacation
Bible School
Bert McKee
Chicago
McKee
Coate
Ellen Blackford
Cee Daugherty
Christine Brown
Evelyn Patterson
Mingus
Alice Johnson
Nine district mines operated on Wednesday
Chauncey district miners worked nine mines including No. 5, No. 90, No. 219, Chauncey No. 25, Kimberly, Lick Run, Carbondale, Hocking and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Chauncey N. Yo
Kimberly
Lick Run
Carbondale
Hocking
Black Diamond
Courtney Family Reunion Heads for Athens Fairgrounds
Chauncey residents gather for annual Courtney reunion in Columbus with 95 attendees. Next year’s event set for Labor Day at Athens Fairgrounds with Floyd Courtney as president and Paul Courtney as vice president. Also notes Michigan visit by Chauncey and Millfield families visiting Sturgis.
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Chauncey
Courtney
Columbus
Athens Fairgrounds
Floyd Courtney
Paul Courtney
Springfield
Gilbert Courtney
Allie Bingman
Athens
Christine Brown
Florence Pendergrass
Cass makes Oklahoma visit with relatives
Chauncey Cass returned from a motor trip to Oklahoma visiting relatives in Pawhuska Tulsa and Broken Arrow. He was accompanied home by his parents who will spend the winter at the Cass home. Russell Ally and Helen Gabriel announce the birth of a daughter in Ashland Kentucky.
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Chauncey
Henry Cass
Oklahoma
Pawhuska
R. B. Randolph
Tulsa
W. H. Cass
Broken Arrow
Lewis Cunningham
Cass
Russell Ally
Helen Gabriel
Ashland
Ally
Roy Gabriel
Lower Plains
Gabriel
Gorham Sets Tax Collection Dates for Athens County
County treasurer q. D. Gorham announced collection visits for real estate taxes in Amesville Albany and Nelsonville. He will be at First National Bank Amesville August 19 Citizens Bank Albany August 20 and Citizens Central Bank Nelsonville September 1 2 and 3.
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Q. D. Gorham
Athens County
Amesville
Albany
Nelsonville
First National Bank
Citizens Bank
Citizens Central Bank
Mine Leaders Call Meeting For City Hall
Athens County federation plans to improve economic and social conditions with a Thursday 7 pm meeting in Athens City Hall. Labor, farm, business and professional groups urged to send representatives. miners and unemployed men formed the eight member committee led by Joe Judson and John Stockham.
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Athens City
Athens County
Joe Judson
Jacksonville
John Stockham
Carbondale
Chauncey Personal News Prominent Local Visits
Chauncey residents report weekend guests at White Cottage and family visits across Ohio. Mrs. Charles Langer is seriously ill at her Lower Plains home. Lacey McNutt and E T Waldern visit relatives in Steubenville and Cambridge during the trip.
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Chauncey
George Wilson
Carl Shafer
Wilson
Herbert Wyckoff
Ernest Wyckoff
White Cottage
Charles Langer
Lower Plains
Lacey McNutt
E. T. Waldern
Steubenville
Cambridge
Zion Baptist Church Holds Special Evening Services
Special services are held nightly at Zion Baptist Church Chauncey with Rev. Guss Graham assisted by Mrs. Bettina Farley who preaches each night. Special music is provided by Mrs. Arthur Coon and daughter Doris, accompanied by Mrs. Bessie Moore. The meetings are well attended.
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Chauncey
Zion Baptist Church
Guss Graham
Bettina Farley
Arthur Coon
Doris
Bessie Moore
Mineral Home-Coming At Mineral Methodist Church
The Mineral Methodist Episcopal Church hosts an annual home coming next Sunday August 16 with morning Sunday School and preaching, a basket dinner at noon, a literary and musical program at 2 pm and a 2 30 pm guest speaker address.
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Mineral Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens Girl Scouts Prepare Overnight Hike
The older Athens Girl Scouts will conduct an overnight hike from Thursday night into Friday. They should report to camp between seven and seven thirty, bring breakfast food for Friday and Saturday, money for meals, and camping equipment.
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Athens
County Cattle Tuberculosis Tests Begin Next Monday
Tests for bovine tuberculosis in Athens County will start Aug 17 under a state federal program. Ames and Canaan Townships will be first, with veterinarians employed and tests supervised. slaughtered diseased cows are compensated with a state federal share.
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Athens County
State Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculure
Ames
Canaan
Athens City
Court News: Divorces and Custody Sought in Common Pleas
Mildred Cox seeks divorce from Ray Cox in Athens County Common Pleas Court and custody of their five year old daughter accusing gross neglect. V McLaughlin of Guyaville sues for divorce from Paul R. McLaughlin citing wilful absence for over three years and requests custody of their minor child.
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Mildred Cox
Ray Cox
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Let V. McLaughlin
Guyaville
Paul R. McLaughlin
Driver Released on Bond in Washington Street Collision
Ira Morgan, 45, colored, driver of the car that struck William James, 68, in West Washington Street Saturday night, was released from Athens City Jail under a 500 bond. No charges were filed yet, pending James injuries outcome. James was reported in fair condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Ira Morgan
William James
W. Washington St
Athens City
Morgan
James
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bricker to Speak at Belpre Home Coming
Attorney General John W. Bricker, Republican candidate for governor, will address Belpre Washington County home-coming at 2 30 p m Thursday. Later the same day he will speak at a Perry County Republican picnic at New Lexington home of Mrs Lottie Randolph state central committeewoman.
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John W. Bricker
Belpre
Washington County
Mr. Bricker
Perry County
Lottie Randolph
New Lexington
Jacksonville Personalities Show Chester Guests
Mr Wis Fynon and Mr and Mrs Reed Bynon and daughter from Chester visited Mr and Mrs Herman Vanhall and daughter Wednesday evening. Miss Mary Fredrick from Detroit spent Wednesday with the Vanhalls.
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Jacksonville
Wis Fynon
Reed Bynon
Chester
Herman Vanhall
Mary Fredrick
Detroit
He Is Boss in Friend's Home After Move In
Phillip DeLong WPA worker and his family took charge after being allowed to move into a house rented from the New York Coal Co. at Floodwood. Magistrate T R Bennett heard that DeLong forced the other family to vacate, refused company orders to leave, and did not pay rent. He was fined 1 dollar and costs totaling 905 dollars, and promised to move out.
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Phillip DeLong
WPA
New York Coal Co
Floodwood
T. R. Bennett
DeLong
Cemetery Cleanup at Mt. Zion This Saturday
Mt. Zion Cemetery will be cleaned on Saturday. Volunteers should meet at 8 a.m. at the cemetery and bring the tools needed for the work.
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Mt. Zion
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