Judge Denies Bank Suit Demurrer in Athens Case
Judge O F Rowland of Athens County Common Pleas Court overruled the demurrer in the Security Savings Bank versus Bank of Athens case. The ruling suggests the matter will go to trial with Security Savings alleging a loan used to buy stocks and bonds and seeking repayment, while Bank of Athens denies borrowing or owning any funds.
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O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Bank of Athens
NBA
Security Savings Bank
Rowland
Pasadena leads in horse population with 2202 animals
In Los Angeles County the horse population reaches 2,202 head, the highest density in the United States. The breakdown shows 1,404 livery horses and 798 boarding horses, reflecting a strong equine presence in the county.
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Pasadena
Cal
Los Angeles
United States
Ohio University enrollment to rise this fall
Dr. Frank B. Dilley registrar announced expected higher fall enrollment at Ohio University, likely surpassing last fall's 3,024. By this date 950 new applications have been accepted, compared with 842 approved by August 17 last year.
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Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Dilley
Funeral Service for Mrs Goldie Dalton Held at Kilvert
Mrs Goldie Sanders Dalton, 38, died in a Montgomery West Virginia hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Friday at Kilvert. Friends may call at Ezra Dalton's home Thursday evening. She is survived by husband Alonzo Dalton three daughters Audrey White Ingram Branch WV Lucy Jane and Shelton Vantious at home her mother Carrie Sims Cannelton WV two sisters Mrs James Harris Cutler Stella Sanders Cannelton WV and two brothers Theodore and Clarence, both of Cannelton. Burial in Tabler Cemetery.
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Kilvert
Goldie Sanders Dalton
Montgomery
W. Va
Ezra Dalton
Dalton
Alonzo Dalton
Audrey White
Ingram
James Harris
Cutler
Stella Sanders
Cannelton
Theodore
Clarence
Tabler Cemetery
Revival talk on The Greatest Verse at Dexter Church
Pastor Neil Crawford of the Athens Christian Church leads a revival at Dexter Church of Christ at 8 tonight on The Greatest Verse in the Bible. He repeats Friday night at the same time with The Greatest Promise Ever Made.
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Neil Crawford
Athens Christian Church
Dexter Church of Christ
Crawford
Dexter
Local grocers form ties with Ohio Retail Grocers Association
About 20 Athens County independent grocers voted to join the Ohio Retail Grocers Association and draft by-laws for a county-wide drive. They aim to improve credit exchange, bolster service, and influence state and national policy, with plans to meet Tuesday to finalize by-laws.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Independent
Athens County
Berry Hotel
Ohio Retail Grocers Association
William Sisson
C. D. Shafer
F. E. Dowler
C. D. Shafer Co
P. G. Chapman
Guysville
Peter McDaniel
Millfield
Melvin Dunfee
Stewart
Carson Sanders
Alex Parsons
Roy Davis
Nelsonville
Shelby, O
WPA
Homer M. McConkey
Retail Grocers Association
McConkey
Association
Father of Glouster Pastor Dies at Home of Daughter
Thomas Campbell 85 died at Church of Christ parsonage home of his son in law and daughter Rev and Mrs D P Morris. Born Cadiz Ohio June 8 1853 son of William and Elizabeth Campbell. He leaves two children Wm D Campbell New Philadelphia and Carrie E Morris Glouster, plus a half brother and two half sisters. A retired contractor and carpenter, he lived in Wellsburg West Virginia Martins Ferry Ohio and near Bethany West Virginia. He had lived with his children since his wife Jennie Crouch died ten years ago. He was lifelong member of Brilliant Church of Christ. No funeral plans.
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Glouster
Thomas Campbell
Church of Christ Parsonage
D. P. Morris
Mr. Campbell
Cadiz
William and
Elizabeth Downer Campbell
Wm. D. Campbell
New Philadelphia
Carrie E. Morris
Emmett Taylor
Brilliant
Campbell
Church of Christ At
Mrs Hannah Murphy suffers paralytic stroke in Glouster home
Mrs. Hannah Murphy suffered a paralytic stroke Tuesday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ollie Moody with whom she lived. A daughter Mrs Morgan E Lewis of Detroit Mich was notified and came today with her son Everet daughter Betty Jane and Mr Thomas Lewis her father in law. Mrs Lewis reported that Mrs Murphy’s condition showed a slight improvement today.
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Glouster
Hannah Murphy
Ollie Moody
Morgan E. Lewis
Detroit
Mich
Schubert Baby Born in Akron for Glouster Couple
Mr and Mrs John Schubert of Akron announce the birth of their son John William Schubert Jr at People's Hospital last Sunday. The family notes Mr Schubert once resided in Glouster.
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Glouster
John Schubert
Akron
John William Schubert, Jr
People's Hospital
Schubert
Croushore Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Athens Hospital
Bobby Croushore, son of Mrs. Margaret Croushore, had his tonsils removed today at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens.
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Glouster
Bobby Croushore
Margaret Croushore
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mid-week Prayer Service at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ announces a mid-week prayer service tonight led by Irene Stahl The discussion topic is The Christian Attitude Toward War and will cover faith and moral questions in times of conflict.
Social Notes of Glouster and Local Club Events
Social notes from Glouster recount Catholic Ladies' Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. George Carter with roll call, book Faith of Millions by Father O’Brien presented by Father Kessler, first chapter reading, Q&A and prizes to Mrs. Andrew Chute, Mrs. Agnes Clark, Mrs. Lucille Joseph, and Mrs. Kate Bartels. Next meeting with Mrs. Clark August 30. Loyal Women’s Class to meet Friday at 7:30. Judy Zimmer birthday party featured a candy hunt, pink and white cake, gifts from many relatives and friends. guests listed with extensive names and relations.
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Glouster
George Carter
Catholic Ladies’ Study Club
Study Club
Father O'Brian
Father Kessler
Agnes Clark
Andrew Chute
Lucille Joseph
Kate Bartels
John White
William Wolfe
John Clark, Jr
William Echstenkamper
George Vermantin
Carl Orndorf
Thomas McAllister
Joe Thyne
T. A. Noon
Margaret Stocklein
Carter
Clark
Lester Zimmer
Judy
Zimmer
Irene Sharlike
Mona Jo McGee
Jo Ann Darling
George McGee
Athens
Connie Lee
Eddie Koehler
Anna Mae Antle
Floyd Koehler
Middleport
Diane Ginnan
Larry Morrison
Trimble
Suzanne Colbert
Elizabeth Ann White
Toots” Stalter
Beverly Sue Galloway
Anne Harper
Patty Wolfe
Sheila Eddy
Scott Johnston
Richard Powers
Rolland Faires
Alfred Howard
Eddie Mmark
Dickie Steadman
Marilyn Gamwell
H. Zimmer
Raber
Hazel Raber
Alberta Morrison
David Powers
Bill Johnston
Charles Harper
Kelly Grogan
Nellis Smith
Robert Gamwell
Local residents visit Athens and surrounding towns
H A Rogers and F D Kinney were business visitors in Athens Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs John Bulloch and Mrs E K Bryson spent Wednesday in Athens with Mr and Mrs C B Dillon. Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark visits relatives in Buchtel. Miss Virginia Pride and Miss Ruth M Kinney spent Wednesday in Athens. Miss Roberta McClelland visits grandparents in Murray City. Rev Miles E Hoon of New Marshfield was in Glouster Wednesday. Mr John Clark of Bishopville vacationing with William Hoon. Mr and Mrs John Henshaw return from Utica Bricker family reunion. Delores and Frederick Stansbury spend week in Columbus with uncle and aunt Dwight Van Horn.
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H. A. Rogers
F. D. Kinney
Athens
John Bulloch
E. K. Bryson
C. B. Dillon
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Buchtel
Virginia Pride
Ruth M. Kinney
Roberta McClelland
John Shelton
Murray City
Miles E. Hoon
New Marshfield
John Clark
Bishoprile
Springfield
William Hoon
Bishopville
John Henshaw
Utica
Bricker
Delores
Frederick Stansberry
Columbus
Dwight van Horn
Civil Service Tests Announced Here by U S Civil Service
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Principal Senior Physicist and various Physicist grades with salaries from 2000 to 5600 a year. Age limits apply by grade. Closing dates September 12 to 22 depending on state. Information from J L C Kelley Secretary Athens post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Colorado
J. L. C. Kelley
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Kitchen Fire Damages Home on Brown Avenue
Firemen responded to a stove fire that spread to kitchen curtains at Fred Pawn residence, 29 Brown Ave. Athens Fire Department extinguished it at 8:20 this morning. damage about $200. Earlier, crews answered a call from W S Southerton home at 12 W Carpenter St for dense smoke from a radio transformer.
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Fred Pawn
Brown Ave
Athens Fire Department
E. R. Laughlin
W. S. Southerton
Carpenter St
Mayor Cornel Imposes Fines on Five Persons
Five men pled guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell to intoxication reckless driving speeding and other charges. George Carsey of 40 Race Street fined five dollars and costs and jailed in Athens County Jail. Others named include Joe Buhin George Tate Orlay Smard RD Athens Theodore Morgan of Corning each fined five dollars.
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Cliff Cornell
George Carsey
Race St
Athens County
Joe Buhin
George Tate
Fern Sr
Orlay Smard
Athens
Theodore Morgan
Corning
New Moore Store To Open Doors Tomorrow
The streamlined Moore's store at 47 Court St will open tomorrow and offer auto accessories parts tires sporting goods and toys. Formerly Haney Gross the shop has new all steel fixtures modern decor a step type window display and Mr Moore a Ohio University graduate previously with The Athens Messenger.
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Moore's
Court St
Haney-Gross
Moore
Ohio University
Athens Messenger
GOP Sets State Conclave for September 14 15
Athens County Young Republican Club delegates from Trimble Ames Bern Carthage Alexander Lee Lodi Waterloo and Athens Canaan met at Worstell Building. Mayor Cliff Cornell urged united party work as delegates voted to keep the club intact and operate as a unit with the central committee. They planned a county rally and set next meeting for 8 pm Wednesday.
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Athens County
Young Republican Club
Republican Party
Worstell
Trimble
Ames-Bern
Carthage
Alexander- Lee
Lodi
Waterloo
Athens- Canaan
John Dalton
Cliff Cornell
Jenkins May Speak at Jerseyville Festival
Congressman Thomas Jenkins may be the feature speaker at the Jerseyville Home Coming at the M. E. Church on Sunday starting at 10 15 a m A basket dinner will be served at noon and the entertainment program will follow The Jerseyville High School Band directed by Raymond Connett will perform and the public is invited
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Thomas Jenkins
Jerseyville
M. E
Jerseyville High School
Raymond Connett
Plan for Athens High wing adds home economics and labs
Preliminary plans from architect William J. Davis in Cleveland detail a $125,454 three floor wing at the west end of Athens Senior High. Ground floor dedicates to home economics with sewing and laundry rooms, a food lab with eight unit kitchens, a small instructor office, and storage. First floor adds two classrooms, a study hall, and a large sound proofed music room with three cubicles. Second floor houses non biological science rooms a physics lab a general science lab and an art room with skylights. Construction bids will be sought after plan finalization with work starting Sept 20 and a 10 to 12 month completion.
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Athens Senior High School
Cleveland
William J. Davis
PWA
Home Economics
Gas well drilled on Snodgrass farm in Guysville area
Emmett Williams of Chesterhill reports drilling a gas well with a output of one million and five hundred thousand cubic feet on the farm of W. C. Snodgrass located on Guysville Road 2.
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Emmett Williams
Chesterhill
W. C. Snodgrass
Guysville RD
Demurrer Filed in Milar versus Burleigh Case
Defendants in Anna May Milar v Viola M Burleigh executrix of Wesley B Lawrence filed a demurrer in Athens County Common Pleas Court arguing the amended petition fails to set a cause of action and that alleged remedies are improperly joined. Co defendants include R W Finsterwald L C Baker Edward W Bailey Francis K Bailey and Isabelle H Lawrence seeking return of Athens real estate or 75000 value.
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Anna May Milar
Viola M. Burleigh
Wesley B. Lawrence
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Milar
Athens
Maude Fenzel
R. W. Finsterwald
L. C. Baker
Edward W. Bailey
Francis K. Bailey
Isabelle H. Lawrence
Hearing Date Set for Nelsonville City Power Case
Start of hearings in Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co versus City of Nelsonville is fixed for August 29 in Athens Common Pleas Court. The utility seeks a permanent injunction against issuing city bonds to finance additions to the current municipal power plant.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville
Athens Common Pleas Court
Crestmont Hosts Crestmont Event By Ian Eagles Mere
William Woods, proprietor of Crestmont, invites attendees to Crestmont this year. The notice calls the event open to the public at Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania, and emphasizes local participation and a welcoming atmosphere.
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William Woods
Crestmont
Ian Eagles Mere
Themes for Salvation Army Rites at Athens Meet
This weekend Athens Salvation Army schedules three services. Friday at 8 pm presents A Ready Messenger. Saturday at 8 pm features Reminiscences of Two Wars. Sunday at 11 am offers Keep thine heart with all diligence for out of it are the issues of life. Sunday at 8 pm concludes with The Books Were Opened.
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Athens
Names Added to Athens County Jury Wheel
Three hundred new names were added to the Athens County Common Pleas Court jury wheel by commissioners E F Sells and E R Walker under Judge O F Rowland. Six names remaining from last year were destroyed and future grand and petit jurors will be drawn from the updated wheel.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
E. F. Sells
E. R. Walker
O. F. Rowland
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