Justice Johnston Query: Bonds Fraud Suit In Athens
Mrs. Martha J. Hines sues Joseph C. Johnston Athens justice of the peace in Common Pleas alleging he fraudulently secured $1,700 in U S government bonds and placed them in a bank safe deposit box for his own use. She seeks $1,700 plus interest and an injunction forcing the bank to reveal contents. An ostrich racing exhibit in South Africa is noted with trained birds and young jockeys.
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Joseph C. Johnston
Athens
United States
Martha J. Hines
Lancaster St. Athens
Common Pleas Court
U. S
Athens National Bank
J. C. Johnston
South Africa
Farmers Hear Speaker Land Granary Bill
Over 400 farmers, extension agents and soil conservation committeemen gathered near Zanesville to hear Claude R. Wickard describe future rural conditions. He endorsed the ever normal granary bill. proposals include building large storage warehouses to hold grain in lean years. A softball contest highlighted the picnic with Bobo hitting a ninth inning homer for the extension team.
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Soil Conservation
Congress
State Soil Conservation Committee
Thomas Johnson
Athens County
Two Named to Ohio's Faculty At Ohio University
Ohio University announces two new instructors joining the faculty for the new year. Buford Lindsay Pickens, a Chicago resident, will teach History of Space Arts in the College of Fine Arts. Josephine Virginia Snook of Fayetteville New York, will teach secretarial studies in the College of Commerce. Pickens holds a University of Illinois BS in Architecture 1930 and is pursuing an MA at the University of Chicago. Snook earned a Syracuse University BS 1931 and an MA at Columbia University 1936.
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Ohio University
College of Fine Arts
College of Commerce
Buford Lindsay Pickens
Kansas
Chicago
University of Illinois
Pickens
University of Chicago
Art Institute In Chicago
Proviso Junior College
Maywood
Ill
Philip B. Maher
George Fred Keck
Allerton
American Institute of Architects
Josephine Virginia Snook
Fayetteville
N. Y
Driver Is Fined for Driving Without Lights
Oliver Gregg of Athens was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Len B. Mc Cune after pleading guilty to driving without lights. He was arrested on Richland Ave by the State Highway Patrol. Two patrol officers stationed at Athens left this afternoon for Gallipolis to assist city police and the Gallia County sheriff in a safety test program for automobiles in the city.
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Oliver Gregg
Athens
Len B. McCune
Richland Ave
State Highway Patrol
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Powers Found Guilty Faces County Jail Over Hit and Run
David Powers of Athens was found guilty by Mayor Len B. McCune after striking two parked cars on W Union Street near the railway station. He entered a not guilty plea before Officer Leslie Bradfield and was sentenced to Athens County Jail for failing to pay a $25 fine and costs.
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Len B. McCune
David Powers
Athens
Athens County
Powers
Leslie Bradfield
W. Union St
Paul Gilham
New Marshfield
Mrs Laura Wilson Rites Held in Athens
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Dorr Wilson of Athens are set for Friday at 10 AM at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home. She died at her family home in Indianapolis and will be interred at West Union Street Cemetery. She was a native of Athens and widow of Dr Charles L Wilson. their son Dr John Wilson was buried in Athens last year.
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Laura Dorr Wilson
Indianapolis
Athens
Dowler-Ferguson Funeral Home
W. Union St
Wilson
Charles L. Wilson
John Wilson
Mine accident victim treated at Sheltering Arms
At Sheltering Arms Mike Andenova of Glouster was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning for treatment of injuries from a Glouster mine accident. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Nellie Jones of New Marshfield. Miss Wilma Ferrer of Chauncey and Mrs Julia Ruth of E Carpenter St Athens were admitted yesterday for minor operations.
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Mike Andenova
Glouster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nellie Jones
New Marshfield
Wilma Ferrer
Chauncey
Julia Ruth
E. Carpenter St
Athens
Minor Changes Shown in Official Vote Tabulation
The Athens County Election Board released the official primary count with minor changes from the unofficial tally. In Glouster Democrats nominated Dorothy Vernon Harold Vaughn Henry Williams and Elmer Morris for clerk treasurer marshal and council respectively by write in votes.
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Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
Athens County
O. P. Bingman
Dorothy Vernon
Harold Vaughn
Henry Williams
Marshall
Elmer Morris
Council
P. Kelso
Frank Huddy
Pat Galvin
William T. Anderson
Edward Newton
Lucius Kepler
Robert Eddy
Leonard Newman
Thomas T. Spencer
Harry R. Kelley
Charles E. Weltzheimer
Richard E. Gibson
Wilbur D. Mender
Robert Q. Kinney
Francis D. White
Will L. Barker
Sylvester Davis
O. P. Bing
Joseph L Stephenson
Frank Darling
J. A. West
C. F. Wallace
Mary Cornwell
Grace Ochs
Fred Heck
Eugene Jones
J. R. Binford
Emmett Rogers
W. H. Stahl
T. G. McDonald
Harry Trasin
J. H. Elias
Phil F. Robinson
Nick Brunton
Sydney Officer Has Five Children Born on Same Day
A Sydney police officer reveals he has five children all born on the same day of the same month but in different years. The unusual birthday pattern highlights a rare coincidence within one family.
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Sydney
Australia
Take Course In First Aid For Scouts In Athens
Boy Scouts of Athens offer a two week first aid course led by Ralph L. Dalton, assistant scoutmaster and instructor. Eligible 14 to 16 year olds report to the Methodist Church scout room at 9 a.m. on Fridays for daily sessions except weekends. aims to prepare for second and first class tests and American Red Cross Junior first aid certificate. Enrolled scouts include Robert Turoler, Donald Glascock, Dent Williams, and Clyde Mansfield.
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Boy Scouts of
Athens
Ralph L. Dalton
Methodist Church
Dalton
Ohio University
American Red Cross
Robert Turoler
Donald Glascock
Dent Williams
Clyde Mansfield
Scout Camp Planned at Dup ler Lodge Peach Ridge
Boy Scouts show interest in a five day camp at Dup ler Lodge Peach Ridge. Scouts are asked to contact their scoutmasters for cost and equipment details. A cook will be hired to prepare meals, with about 2.50 dollars per boy projected to cover expenses.
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Dupler Lodge
Peach Ridge
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