Carpenter Street Concreting Delayed By Winter Weather
Weather and cold conditions halt concrete work on three block Carpenter Street. City engineer John Dowler plans temporary steps to ease traffic, while contractor Fred Beckler leads crews digging drains. Work, begun Oct 1, slowed by rains, blue stone, and freezing temps. spring pour unlikely but alternate methods planned.
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Carpenter St
John Dowler
Fred H. Beckler
Dowler
Beckler
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens Home Telephone Co
Elks Leaders Praised At Athens Lodge Inspection
A large crowd of Elks from Athens and nearby communities packed the lodge rooms Tuesday night as Charles L. Haslop of Newark led the inspection. He commended Athens Lodge officers for their ritual excellence and year round activities. Special praise went to W. W. Watkins for tidy lodge rooms. Guests included N. C. Parr Joe Weinfelder H. J. Warner and others from Newark New Philadelphia Nelsonville Bellevue and Logan.
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Athens
Charles L. Haslop
Newark
Athens Lodge
N. C. Parr
New Philadelphia
Joe Weinfelder
H. J. Warner
Nelsonville
Mr. Haslop
Harry D. Hale
H. H. Boehler
Bellevue
William J. Davis
Logan
Albany vote confirmed in Albany Consolidated School District
Ath ens County Board of Elections officially tabulated the Albany special election results with 240 votes for the levy and 327 against it. In Renfrew Ontario, wolves are reported to be plentiful west of town as an Ottawa hunter recalls wolves howling and a hunter earning a $15 bounty for a three legged timber wolf.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Albany Consolidated
Renfrew
Ont
Here
Highway Patrol Inspects Athens Substation With Satisfactory Rating
Colonel Lynn Black of the Ohio State Highway Patrol visited the Athens sub-station during the annual inspection accompanied by Capt. George Mingle and sergeants Crume and McGuire. The station received a satisfactory rating and officials discussed improvements and future staffing needs. Members at Athens include Corporal Grogan Patrolman McDade and Patrolman Henery.
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Lynn Black
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Athens
George Mingle
Columbus
F. J. Crume
C. J. McGuire
Cambridge
Gordon K. Bush
Highway Patrol
Colonel Black
Black
Joseph Grogan
W. R. McDade
H. D. Henery
Creomulsion Promised Relief for Persistent Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a cure for chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims relief from the first bottle and offers a money back refund if unsatisfied. The ad stresses the product name Creomulsion as one word with no hyphen.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
Advert says a 38 cent stimulant diuretic will flush poisons from kidneys and stop night-time urination. Claims improved sleep and reduced backache eye puffiness leg cramps moist palms burning scanty discharge. Names Haarlem in Holland and Gold Medal.
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Haarlem
County Farms Face Local Shortages Amid Poor Conditions
Athens County farmers struggle to supply local markets due to degraded soil and erosion. Dr. E A Taylor, Ohio University sociologist, urged a program to restore fertility and boost productivity as NYA officials noted rural America’s social and economic changes and shrinking farm workforce.
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Athens County
E. A. Taylor
Ohio University
District Nya
Hotel Berry
Taylor
America
Ohio
Athens
E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville
NYA
Arnold
S. Burns Weston
Lloyd E. Evans
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Tilford Jewell
Quota Set for Athens County CCC at 30
Federal CCC officials set a county quota of 30 for Athens County with enrollment to begin after the first of the year likely January 5. Only six local youths have applied so far, and Fred C. Shafer asks interested 17 to 21 year olds to submit applications at his office in the Ben Dias Building 203 W. Washington St. Several accepted locals have served in forests across the west and southwest.
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Fred C. Shafer
CCC
Athens County
Shafer
Ben Dias
Washington St
Civilian Conservation Corps
Far West
Ohio University seeks 13500 emergency education grant
An emergency measure in the Ohio Senate proposes a $13 500 appropriation to Ohio University to fund teacher training in cooperation with the Mechanicsburg and The Plains School Districts. Senator Verner E Metcalf of Washington County introduced the bill.
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Ohio University
Mechanicsburg
Plains
Ohio Senate
Verner E. Metcalf
Washington County
Justice Fines Three Men in Athens Plea
George Sidders Charles Chandler and George Tate pleaded guilty to intoxication before Magistrate T R Bennett. Each fined five dollars and costs. Tate arranged to pay. Sidders and Chandler could not pay and were jailed. Arrested by Constable Frank White Tuesday evening.
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George Sidders
Charles Chandler
George Tate
Athens
T. R. Bennett
Tate
Sidders
Chandler
Frank White
Heavener Divorce Suit Heard in County Court
Mrs Franie Heavener of Athens testified in the divorce case against Fred Heavener proprietor of the Mayfair Dance Hall Route 31 before Judge O F Rowland. The couple married in 1921 and have no children. She says they have been separated for two years and that he has beaten her.
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Franie Heavener
Athens
O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Mrs Virgie Coursey seeks divorce from Lawrence Coursey
Mrs Virgie Coursey of Athens filed for divorce in Athens County Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect. The couple married in 1935 and have no children.
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Virgie Coursey
Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Lawrence Coursey
Veterans and Families to Receive Christmas Baskets
Members of the K. T. Cros sen post of the American Legion met at a Court Street home to plan Christmas baskets for needy veterans families. Baskets will include food and clothing and be distributed within the service. The post has 130 members with a goal of 200 by January 1. Dues may be paid to Commander John Dowler.
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K. T. Crossen Post
The
American Legion
S. Court St
Legionnaires
John Dowler
Falling meteor seen near Sandusky during flight
A falling meteor exploded with a blinding flash and was observed last night by the crew and ten passengers aboard a Washington to Detroit airliner near Sandusky Ohio between Cleveland and Toledo, with no injuries reported.
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Detroit
Washington
Buckley's Remedy Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Buckley's Mixture as a quick relief for bronchial coughs and bronchitis. It claims a few sips help sleep through the night and that the cough often resolves after 2 to 3 days with continued use. The ad cites “over 9 million bottles” sold in Canada and urges readers to visit local drugstores.
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Eald-Wirtry Canada
Ady
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