Mettler Seeks Recount in Three Precincts in Ohio Vote
In Athens County, Mettler requests a recount after official results show Tyroler leading by 23 votes for the Democratic probate judge nomination. Recount targeted Jacksonville Kimberly and Sugar Creek precincts with a $30 posting. Other items note a $199000 PWA school bond passing and local political shifts.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Mettler
Tyroler
Louis Tyroler
Harry Mettler
County Election Board
Emmett Keenan
Jacksonville
Kimberly
Sugar Creek
Keenan
Revival Services At Rine Memorial Draw Large Attendance
Revival services at the Rine Memorial Mission in Baker's Settlement, led by Rev. Robert Rine, are drawing good crowds with sessions starting nightly at 7 30 p m.
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Rine Memorial Mission
Baker’s Settlement
Robert Rine
6000 Gallons of Beans For Hospital Pantry
At Athens State Hospital the garden yields a large bean crop managed by James H. White. Four dozen inmates assist harvesting as 14 acres of beans aim to supply 6000 gallons for winter canning. Beans, corn, cucumbers and tomatoes follow, with bean production the current focus.
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Joseph Stanton
Athens County
Athens
Athens State Hospital
James H. White
Mr. White
Humphrey
White
Athens States Hospital
Major Hughes to Speak at Army Rally Here
Salvation Army rally at the Cita del tonight features Major Joseph Hughes leading a discussion on Holiness of Common Things. Hughes will also speak Saturday night and Sunday morning and night as special meetings continue nightly through Sunday, Aug. 21. James Gates of the Young People's Legion spoke briefly Thursday night.
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Salvation Army
Citadel
Joseph Hughes
Major Hughes
James “Jimmy” Gates
Young People’s Legion
Married Couples and Ages Noted in Sharpsburg Area Records
Clarence Nichola 29 and Adah Adams 18 both of Sharpsburg noted as a couple. William Bales 23 of Wilmington and Cleo Clark of Nelsonville listed as pair. Charles M Buckley 51 of Mineral and Rebecca L Brooks 44 of Mineral identified together.
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Clarence Nichola
Sharpsburg
Adah Adams
William Bales
Wilmington
Cleo Clark
Nelsonville
Charles M. Buckley
Mineral
Rebecca L. Brooks
Ice Cream Social Moved to Blake Home on Bethel Ridge
Bethel Sunday School Senior Class hosts an ice cream social moved from the church lawn to the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Blake on Bethel Ridge this Saturday night.
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Coolville
Bethel Sunday School
Edward Blake
Bethel Ridge
Rural Ohio seeks tax relief to boost industry and agriculture
The speaker emphasizes rural values and the need to ease taxation to support agriculture, industry, commerce, and professions. They argue a new approach will create hope, increase activity, reduce bread lines, and provide steady Commonwealth income, addressing Ohio and national challenges.
The Texans leads a starry Reconstruc tion era cast at the Athena
Hollywood stars Joan Bennett Randolph Scott headline The Texans a postwar romance of Old Dixie. Bennett plays a tempestuous belle resisting carpetbag rule while Scott returns from war to a ruined South. May Robson Walter Brennan and others complete the frontier cast in this midnights Athena Theater screening.
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Joan Bennett
Randolph Scott
Athena Theater
Miss Bennett
Belle
Old Dixie
A Scott
Prairies
Jezebels
Scarlett O’harras
Texas
Richard
Barbara
Morton Downey
Joan
Connie
Scott
Dixie
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
the Frontier
Amanda Burks
Chisholm Trail
May Robson
Tom Sawyer
Miss Robson
Walter Brennan
Robert Barrat
Robert Cummings
Harvey Stephens
Accident leads to fine for reckless driving in Logan
Herbert Lackey of Gore was fined $15 and costs after he tried to pass state patrol units on Route 33 to ward Logan. He caused about $30 damage to the patrol car when a collision avoidance turn forced him into oncoming traffic. Corporal Joseph Grogan and Patrolman Joseph Baker brought him before Mayor Dallas Kinser.
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Herbert Lackey
Gore
Joseph Grogan
Joseph Baker
Athens
Logan
Lackey
Dallas Kinser
Octogenarian beggar’s in city is ordered to leave
John Dealey, described as a cripple and a stranger in Athens, begged on Court Street all day and spent part of his revenue on wine and bay rum. He was arrested for intoxication and, pleading guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell, was ordered to depart the city.
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John Dealey
Athens
Court St
Cliff Cornell
Catholic Bishop Alter Praises Franco From Spain Tour
The Right Rev. Karl Joseph Alter Bishop of Toledo returned on the Saturnia from a tour of insurgent Spain praising General Francisco Franco and his rebel forces.
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New York
U.P
Karl Joseph Alter
Toledo
Spain
Francisco Franco
Tragedy in Marion as two-vehicle crash claims life
Mrs. Elizabeth Say, 55, of Delphos, died after her car sideswiped by a vehicle driven by William Smith, 55, of Zanesville, near Marion on Thursday.
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Marion
U.P
Elizabeth Say
Delphos
William Smith
Zanesville
Limbach backs DeMolet for Athens County Democratic chairman
Arthur L. Limbach, vice chair of Sawyer campaign in Ohio, endorses John DeMolet for Athens County Democratic Executive Committee chair. Limbach praises DeMolet’s work, pledges support, and expresses hope DeMolet leads the county party.
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John DeMolet
Athens County
Arthur L. Limbach
Sawyer
Ohio
Democratic Executive Committee
DeMolet
Limbach
Prince Readies Three Weeks of Athens High Music School
Floyd Prince, Athens High School music director, returns from graduate study to lead three weeks of free music instruction for Athens youths at the high school gym starting Monday. Daily classes cover melody instruments, beginners, junior-senior band and orchestra with private lessons in the afternoons. About 85 apply for 65 band spots as new forms and swing band music are planned for football games.
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Floyd Prince
Athens High School
Athens
Prince
Chicago
Starlight
Three Fined for Intoxication in Athens District
Three men from Athens Route 6 and Mineral were fined five dollars and costs each after pleading guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell to intoxication charges. They were arrested on West Union Street by Sheriff Charles Bayless Police Captain Charles Maple and Officer Leslie Bradfield.
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Albert Smith
Clarence Haines
Athens
Linton Sycles
Mineral
Cliff Cornell
W. Union St
Charles Bayless
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Peace Restored Between Paraguay and Bolivia After Century War
Buenos Aires reports formal peace between Paraguay and Bolivia ending a nearly 100 year intermittent conflict over the Chaco region. Both nations ratified a treaty signed in the city on July 21 restoring normal relations.
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Buenos Aires
U.S
Paraguay
Bolivia
Chaco
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