Roach and Edmundson Seek to Block Government Removal of 11 Buildings
A federal judge postponed until Sept 10 a hearing on a temporary injunction filed by Roach and Edmundson in Columbus seeking to stop the government from removing 11 Civilian Conservation Corps era buildings on a 42 acre Peach Ridge farm. The lease expired June 30 and the pair argued the government had no right to remove structures after expiration. government officials and counsel discussed costs to restore the land and assurances of any damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach, Edmundson
H. Westcott Roach
J. Clyde Edmundson
Athens
Peach Ridge
Mell G. Underwood
U. S
Columbus
Roach and
Edmundson
Civilian Conservation Corps
R. B. McKenna
U. S. Forestry Service
Ray d. O'Donnell
Truck Driver Missing With Company's Money
Sheriff Charles Stratton seeks William Phillips a 29 year old Columbus truck driver who vanished from his parked truck on Union Street Athens carrying $132.65 from Commercial Trucking Company of Columbus. Phillips had just completed COD deliveries in Athens County the prior two days and has not been heard from since.
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Charles Stratton
Athens County
William Phillips
Columbus
Union St
Athens
Commercial Trucking Company of
Phillips
Columbus Company
C.o.d
Marriage License Granted in Athens Joint Filing
Edward W. Kirk 21 pressman of Athens wed Dorothy Marilla Minameyer 20 of Athens with license issued. The couple plans publication in accordance with local requirements.
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Edward W. Kirk
Athens
Pressman
Dorothy Marilla Minameyer
Three Veterinarians Approved to Test Cows in Athens County
State approves three more veterinarians to assist in tuberculin testing of cattle in Athens County. Five testers begin inspections in Ames and Canaan townships among others as the modified accredited area plan continues. County committee members include Dave Sawyer and H J Hoskinson with active testers Dr H F Peters Dr D C Snow Dr B J Elliott Dr C D Bashore and Dr W F Dorgan starting the tests.
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Athens County
Dave Sawyer
Millfield
H. J. Hoskinson
Canaan
H. F. Peters
Ashville
Ames Township
D. C. Snow
Guysville
B. J. Elliott
Albany
Alexander Township
C. D. Bashore
Troy
W. F. Dorgan
Lodi
Children Not To Be Barred From Fair
Athens County Health Commissioner Dr J M Higgins said no basis exists for rumors that children under 16 would be barred from attending the Athens County Fair opening Tuesday. He stated no order restricting attendance had been issued and assured fair board officials.
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J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Higgins
Fair Board
Franklin and Roosevelt Avenues Linked by Historic Names
In Chapel Hill, Franklin Street honors Benjamin Franklin from 1793 and Roosevelt Avenue recalls Theodore Roosevelt name from 1925. The piece notes early exploration of California by white men and mentions the General Sherman tree as the world's largest living organism.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Franklin
Roosevelt Avenue
College Town
Theodore Roosevelt
Benjamin Franklin
California
Nightdrive to the old house leads to a trap
Brent follows a coded message to a dilapidated countryside house. A gun is taken, and he is confronted by Bill Patrick and The Red Poppy owner Black. Brent suspects Molly is there as danger looms and the scene ends with a threat and a planned return.
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Brent
Goodby
Lg 4
Hardison
Mr. Black
Bill Patrick
Bob
Molly
Black
Patrick
Bill
Louis
Evangelist Rev Paul to Speak at Athens Camp Meeting
Nationally known Methodist evangelist Rev John Paul will speak at the Athens County Holiness Camp Meeting at the Church of the Nazarene starting Wednesday at 7 30 p m He is on leave from Fletcher College presidency and will address attendees at the event.
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John Paul
Athens County
Church of the Nazarene
Paul
Fletcher College
Heat Wave Eases After Long Stretch of Heat
Citizens still discuss last weekend’s heat, though Sunday’s high reached 96 and the thermometer dropped to 88 by noon. Overnight lower temperatures and a cool morning followed. a 70 degree low was reported.
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Athens
Hold Man Here for Columbus Officers
Guy W. Fellem, wanted in Columbus on a charge of failing to provide for an eight year old son, was arrested in Nelsonville Saturday by Chief George Bateman and Deputy Frank Joyce. He was held in Athens County Jail awaiting Columbus officers to return him to the city. Sheriff Stratton planned to go to Lancaster to return Andrew Bigum to Athens to face a failure to provide charge. Lancaster police arrested Bigum Sunday.
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Guy W. Fellem
Columbus
Nelsonville
George Bateman
Frank Joyce
Athens County
Charles Stratton
Lancaster
Andrew Bigum
Athens
Bigum
Money Muddle Seen in Roosevelt Monetary Plans
A letter from the Whaley-Eaton Service warns of possible Roosevelt monetary shifts toward a commodity dollar or a managed paper system. Editors urge the President to publicly disclose plans, advisers, and hearings while advocating a commissioned study to avoid ill conceived, permanent changes.
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Whaley-Eaton Service
Roosevelt
Committee For the Nation
Irving Fisher
Whaley- Eaton Service
Don Wisely
Sunday Island Rising Above Seas as World’s Tallest
Sunday Island in the Pacific is described as the tallest mountain by far rising 2,000 feet above a five mile water depth and about 30,000 feet from base to summit.
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Sunday Island
Pacific
Public Health Service Tests Link Rain to Air Impurities
Tests in 14 American industrial cities by the U S Public Health Service indicate rain does not clear the air of impurities. Researchers caution that rainfall may wash some pollutants but leave others suspended and potentially harmful.
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U.S. Public Health Service
Rail Time Card Schedule Highlights by Line
A listing of daily New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio train times. Includes outbound and inbound departures and arrivals such as the New York Central North and South routes, Chesapeake & Ohio schedules, and Baltimore & Ohio east and west bound services with times like 11:32 a.m. and 6:44 p.m.
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NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Chesapeake & Ohio
Aves
National Limited
Dally
Wacceeee Merece
Dells
Geentiewen
Diplomat
Air taxi service links sunrise flights to main airports
An air taxi service operates daily from sunrise to sunset with connections to scheduled T and W routes as well as A and AA airlines from Athens to the nearest major airports.
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Airtaxi
Line Molding Pans With Wax Paper
When molding frozen desserts, place two crossed strips of heavy waxed paper over the mold with ends long enough to extend over the edges. After freezing, the dessert releases from the mold by a tug at the free ends.
Owens Return Sparks Ohio State Return Hope
Jesse Owens came home aboard the Queen Mary after the Berlin Games and met family friends and officials in New York. He said he hopes to return to Ohio State this fall and compete for the Buckeyes while considering professional options.
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Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Buckeyes
New York
U.P
Owens
Athens merchants to close for county fair attendance
The Athens Retail Merchants Association announced that all stores affiliated with the group will close at noon Thursday to allow employees to attend the county fair.
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Athens Retail Merchants’ Association
Death of Xenia Mayor Linked to Illness Yesterday
Harry M. Fisher, mayor of Xenia, was found dead in his home yesterday and illness today was cited as the cause. A second note reports a deadly stone fish from Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, armed with spikes containing poison, with potential to kill humans.
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Xenia
U.P
Harry M. Fisher
Fisher
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
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Ohio Reception Committee
Cleveland
Jack Dempsey
Fiorella H. la Guardia
Honey Chile
Charles Riley
Riley
Jesse
Fairmount Junior
Harry Riggles
Rear Hotel
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