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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1936

Page

5

State Officials Plan Oct 1 Start for Ohio Driver Licenses

Ohio officials map plans to enforce the new driver license law starting October 1. All motor vehicle operators must be licensed with exemptions for certain government employees and non residents. Licenses from Sept 1 distribution via auto clubs and deputy registrars.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Seuis Pe Frank West Chas. C. Jones Ohio State Automobile Association Mr. Jones Registrar of Motor Vehicles

Knox Critiques New Deal Policies Across Nation

Knox mocks New Deal programs as shackled by regulations and ineffective and contrasts Henry Ford’s values with the current administration. He claims A A A, NRA, and money and relief programs fail or are misused. A final note mentions the cuckoo ray eye location.

Knox A.A.A NRA Business of America Wall Street Agriculture of America America Henry Ford

Fair features crowd at the county fair grounds

Lancaster's R Chappus weighs wonders while Larrison Cambridge photographer Pyles Portsmouth dealer Betts Mc Connellsville and Jesse Love run games. The acts include a mechanical mule from Hubert Wilson Portsmouth and James Murray Alabama Dancing Kids. A barrel of root beer and a dog act headline a lively midway.

Chappus Lancaster Larrison Cambridge Pyles Portsmouth Jesse Love EF. C. Betts McConnellsville Betts Love Riley Hubert Wilson James Murray Wilson Murray Patsy Newark Jack Brown Marietta H. R. Cartwright Columbus

Influence With God Evangelist Opens Camp Meeting

Rev John Paul spoke at the Athens County Holiness Camp Meeting opening service on Wednesday evening. The theme centered on effective prayer through a right relationship with God, stressing its vital role in advancing God’s kingdom. A song message It Pays To Pray was delivered by Rev John Guy, the camp’s song evangelist.

John Paul Athens County John Guy

Modern barn under construction on Klingenberg farm

A modern 32 by 48 foot barn with a 14 foot gambrel metal roof rises on the John F. Klingenberg farm on Lower Harmony Road. The tile basement will house cows and a 16 by 64 foot horse barn will be added before winter. The farm is operated by John F. Klingenberg and his son Charlie.

John F. Klingenberg Lower Harmony Road Mr. Klingenberg Charlies

Delayed Parachute Jump Highlights Clover Farm Air Show

Swiftair Service announces an Air Show at Clover Farm Stores featuring Earl R. Stein in a delayed parachute jump from a Lieut. Joe Mackey piloted plane. The performance includes Mackey and partners offering aerial acrobatics, dog fights, skywriting, and stunt flights for attendees with multiple aircraft types available for sightseeing over Athens and nearby towns.

Earl R. Stein National Air Races Clover Farm Swiftair Service Joe Mackey Mackey Mike Murphy E. S. Leach Myron Hightower Sordon P Mougey Swiftair Aeronca Vern Andrews Rod Young Athens

Fair Race Results and Goat Skin Factnote

Race card lists winners Cecil Van and Volo Guy with times around 2 14 to 2 16. It notes other placings for Betty Cox Polly Signal Loretta Harvest Fontaine Fox and Frisco Henley while closing with a goat and kid skin statistic linking India and China to 55 percent of world supply.

Cecil van Rowe Volo Guy Bom Kirkins Countess Todd Billy Todd Bell Honki Volo B.s Betty Cox Roush Billy McKinney B.g Wolfe Wanda Guy Br.m Swish'm Red Trojan Morgan Polly Signal Ruble Tdr Loretta. Harvest Roushi Binnie Dillion Vera McKinney Bill India China

Bread Thief Steals Box From Bristol Chain Store

A box of bread was stolen overnight from a Bristol Connecticut chain store. Police investigated the theft and reviewed security footage to identify a suspect, with no arrests reported at this time.

Bristol Conn

Frozen Feet Fatal to Ohio Man in Summer

Sherman Yarnell, 67, died from frozen feet despite 190 degree heat in Big Prairie Ohio. The man had injuries from last winter that left him vulnerable to the heat and exposure.

Ohio Big Prairie Yeaterday Sherman Yarnell

Important Athens Boy Scouts Meet Friday Night

An all Scouts meeting is planned in Flrst M. F. Church club rooms Friday at 7 pm with instructions for Clover Palm Stores Picnic duties at the fairgrounds Sunday. Names listed include Aaron B. Allen 52 Albany R D D 2 farmer Ethel F Bratton 32 Albany application Ralph G. Dupler 26 Athens printer son of Mr and Mrs R L Dupler and Mary dean Rauch 26 Athens daughter of Mr and Mrs F X Rauch application.

Athens Flrst M. F Clover Palm Fairgrounds Aaron B. Allen Albany Farmer Ethel F. Bratton Ralph G. Dupler R. L. Dupler Mary Dean Ratch F. X. Rauch

Wills Admitted to Probate in Athens County Court

Wills of Elia Tedrick John Baird and Rachel Johnson admitted to probate in Athens County Probate Court. Alfonso De Bourbon at Presbyterian Hospital given blood transfusion for hereditary haemophilia. Joseph W Harriman released on parole from Northeastern Federal Penitentiary after serving two years of a 41 2 year sentence.

Elia Tedrick John Baird Rachel Johnson Athens County New York U.P Alfonso de Bourbon Presbyterian Hospital Lewisburg Joseph W. Harriman Northeastern Federal Penitentiary

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