Eight Indicted by Grand Jury in Athens County Court
Grand jury returned true bills against eight individuals yesterday in Athens County Court House. William Deer Sr faced assault with intent to kill and resisting an officer, Mary Deer charged similarly, along with David William Taylor for operating a motor vehicle without owner consent. Others include William Frances Dalton for robbery, George Kempton for failure to provide for minor children, Martha La Rose for uttering checks without funds, Thomas A. Hart for removing federally rationed article, and Dale Perry for assault with intent to rape. No indictments for Estella Mournl and Joe Cunningham. Jury members listed include Lenore Kittle, Hazel Schilling, Ben Davis, Helen Gillespie, D. E. Carr, Ed Daugherty, Atwood Grim, Merle Wood, Emma Golden, Fred Carpenter, James McCullum, Kathlene MegQuiston, W. A. Reading, Albert QC, Rink, and Mary Covert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wathens County Court House
William Deer
Mary Deer
David William Taylor
William Frances Dalton
George Kempton
Martha la Rose
Thomas A. Hart
Dale Perry
Estella Mournl
Joe Cunningham
Lenore Kittle
Hazel Schilling
Ben Davis
Helen Gillespie
D. E. Carr
Ed Daugherty
Atwood Grim
Merle Wood
Emma Golden
Fred Carpenter
James McCullum
Kathlene MegQuiston
W. A. Reading
Albert QC
Rink
Mary Covert
Mrs Reefer Dead at 84 in Racine
Mrs Mary Reefer 84 died at her Racine home yesterday. Survived by daughter Mrs Elsie Decker, son Clyde C Nease, brother T M Nease, sister Wallie Nease, and three grandchildren. Funeral tentatively scheduled Thursday at two at the Decker home. friends may call anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Mary Reefer
Elsie Decker
Clyde C. Nease
T. M. Nease
Wallie Nease
Minersville
Decker
Birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital Records
Pvt and Mrs Ronald Barringer of Athens Route 4 welcome a son. Mrs Charles Swan of Pomeroy is admitted for minor surgery. Miss Mary Edwards of Athens is dismissed, and Miss Katherine Bolin of Athens is also discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Barringer
Athens
Charles Swan
Pomeroy
Mary Edwards
Katherine. Bolin
Many Athens districts close as Nelsonville classes halted
Amid a sickness epidemic in Athens area schools and community, Nelsonville and several districts including Jacksonville Trimble and Rome Canaan shut classes. Ohio University reports the cold fever outbreak waning. universities will remain open.
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Athens Messenger
Nelsonville
Athens
Ohio University
W. H. Hyde
D. W. Cadding
Graduate Club Plans Meeting Amid Local Cancellations
Unofficial word lists several area events postponed or cancelled including Logan Athens High School basketball game in Athens High Gym, Circle 6 WSCS Friday luncheon, Martzoutt Sunday School class all day event, Ohio Unit Graduate Club Thursday gathering, and Methodist Church activities. Roy Dupler notes a new date will be set once the current ban is lifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan-Athens
Athens High
Circle 6
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Martzoutt
Methodist Church
Graduate Club of Ohio
Iversity
Dorothy Williams
Miss Marved
Blayney
Board of Review
Athens Boy Scout Troops
Roy Dupler
Advancement
Brown family hosts gathering after Harold Brown discharge
Glouster notes report Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Brown hosted a turkey dinner at 12 Barbour Street Sunday night December 9 to honor their son Harold F. Brown who has been discharged from service. Attendees included Mrs. Emily Jonas and daughter, the Baileys, the Wolfs, Arthur Smith and son, Mary Jennings, and J. E. Dugan, with others at Athens and Columbus. Stocks news from Indiantown Gap discusses market moves and industry context amid ongoing economic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
M. B. Brown
Barbour St
Harold F. Brown
YORK
Indiantown Gap
E.R.C
E.T.O. Motors
Walkout
Emily Jonas
Marcella
Wade Bailey
Charles Wolf
Kenneth
Arthur Smith
Arthur Jr
Athens
Mary Jennings
J. E.dugan
Columbus
Marriage Licenses for Sisson and Bullock Filed
Thomas Eugene Sisson, 21, of Millfield, and Susie Lucille Bullock, 18, of Millfield, apply for a marriage license. Their filings appear in the local notices of the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eugene Sisson
Millfield
Susie Lucille Bullock
Two Divorce Petitions Filed in Athens County Court
Two petitions for divorce were filed this week in the Athens County Courthouse. William W. DeGarmore sues Violet W. DeGarmore charging neglect and wilful absence. Vera W. Davis sues Virgil E. Davis charging neglect and wilful absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
William W. DeGarmore
Violet W. DeGarmore
Bross
Vera W- Davis
Virgil E. Davis
Toy Building Guide Offers Plans Ideas
Ross Wright announced a free 25 page instruction book for home built toys for children. It offers ideas and plans for attractive practical toys across age groups and is published by the Cooperative Extension Works and Home Economics Department and provided by Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Agricultural Extension Service
Ross Wright
Iagent
Cooperative Extension Works
Ohio State University
Wright
Grain and Produce market receipts and standards report
Grain and Produce receipts recorded 559 098 with 92 score A 41 to 46 B 40% to 45% C 40% to 45%. Prices for cooking cate 90 B 40% to 45% and 89 C 40% to 45% with cooking at 39 to 44. Egg receipts listed at 21 062. U S extras 1 and 2 49 8 and 47 2 for other extras. Current receipts 44 6 and dirties 36 to 37. Checks range 3534 to 3614.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dela Enue
Cate
U.S
U. S
Izaak Walton League To Ballot Dec 19
Athens chapter of the Izaak Walton League will elect officers at its meeting on Wednesday December 19 with a nominating slate. James L. Cassel is named president C O Gibson first vice president G P Glover second vice president William Williams secretary C C Kerr treasurer and M L Carr William Casley and Guy Graham named as directors for three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Izaak Walton League
James L. Cassel
C. O. Gibson
G. P. Glover
William Williams
C. C. Kerr
M. L. Carr
William Casley
Guy Graham
Two Held to Grand Jury In Theft Case
Two youths Warren Kirkendall and James Wolf pleaded guilty to breaking and entering after a cash register was stolen from a Second Street garage. Bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond each, they confessed taking the cash register and dropping it into the Hocking River. Police said seven defendants appeared before Mayor Woodworth. other locals received fines for intoxication offenses.
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Second St
Franz Woodworth
Warren Kirkendall
Currier St
James Wolf
Church St
J. B. Grogan
Hocking River
Fred Landis
Kirkendall
Wolfe
Woodworth
Athens
Loren McClaskey
Maplewood Drive
Charles R. Tucker
N. Congress St
Tucker
Orville Jewell
Moore Ave
Milo Bean
Wolfe St
Guy Quivey
Pomeroy Route 1
Joint housing challenge to University and City of Athens
Ohio University faces growing housing needs as veterans and students swell enrollment. A citywide housing survey will study campus and nearby towns for possible solutions, including converting rooms and adding apartments. Cooperation among university, city and local groups is urged to ease a critical shortage.
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University
City of
Athens
Ohlo Uni Fresidents
Sev
Erans
Stu ‘ Rotary Club
James
Dent
J. G. Householder
Bureau of
Uni
Householder
Ohio University
Point Pleasant
Glouster Schools Closed By Influenza Epidemic
Glouster Board of Education voted to close all schools for the rest of the week due to widespread influenza among students. Supt. L G. DeLong says schools will reopen on Monday. Supt. Roy Byers notes flu remains prevalent in the J T Rural district and urges no public gatherings.
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Glouster
Glouster Board of Education
L. G. DeLong
Roy Byers
J.T
Byers
DeLong
Lodge Holds Holiday Party
GLOUSTER The Past Matrons Association of Thea Chapter C E S held a Christmas party and gift exchange at the home of Mrs J B Stiff 127 E State St Athens with four visitors and 18 members present. Santa, played by Master Robert Blower, greeted arrivals and distributed door favors. The gathering featured carols readings and contests with prizes, a six o clock dinner announced for January, and a festive salad course by candlelight.
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Glouster
Thea
C.E.S
J. B. Stiff
E. State St
Athens
Stiff
Sara Blower
Byrd
Joseph
Robert Blower
Santa
Tinker Toy Lavalieres
Jmentel
Lena J. E. Davis
J. B. W. Hawk
Luke
Fred Kittle
John Bulloch
Donald Howard
M. M. Bryson
C. E. Haskins
W. W. Wallace
C. B. Vernon
Iva Pedicord
EB. 5S. Koons
C. B. Dillon
Robert Bulloch
Bob Blower
Livestock Prices From Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Markets
Livestock markets show salable cattle and hogs with steady to firm prices. Pittsburgh listings feature steers good to chores dry fed 317 18, heifers 15 to 16, cows 8.50 to 14.50, bulls 12.5 to 14, hogs 100 to 300 lb ranges 14.50 to 20. Cincinnati reports limited demand, hogs 140 to 400 lbs at 14.95, over 400 lbs 14.50, sows 13.75 to 14.20, cattle 15 to 16.50 for good to top grades, calves 350, yearlings 17, beef cows 9.72 to 13.25, sheep 12 to 13.50.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Barrow
Radio Highlights Show Dates and Stations
A radio schedule lists Supper Club on NBC WLW with Aladdin and Pablo planning a Christmas party on MBS WHRC. Van Johnson and Susan Peterson star in Love Affair on CBS WBS. The Alan Young Show airs on Ameri can WCOL. Mike Waring investigates money issues on MBS WHR. Guy Lombardo’s Orchestra performs autographs on American WCOL. Ken Lynch anchors The Dark Chamber mystery on CBS WBXS. The Bob Hope Show appears on NBC WLW.
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WLW
Tad Aladdin
Pablo
Aladdin
MBS
WHRC
van Johnson
Susan Peterson
Ken Lynch
Dark Chamber
Cbs-Wbxs
Bob Hops
Nbcwlw
Service Men in Glouster Area
Robert Jewell Navy veteran arrives in California port after 18 months in service with ten months in the Pacific. He enters Naval Hospital Long Beach and takes a short leave at home. Joe Nelson Jr returns to Glouster after discharge and three years service including the Philippines and Japan. Sgt Evan Williams on furlough from Athens home base. Coxswain Howard Dodson on a 21 day leave then to Cleveland recruiting station after seven years in the Navy with Pacific service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jewell
Navy
Pacific
California
Japan
Naval Hospital
Long Beach
Calif
Joe Nelson, Jr
States
Glouster
Joe Nelson
Front St
Philippines
Pacific Theater
Sgt
Evan Williams
Athens
Marie Dodson
Cleveland
Howard
Plan Bowling Meet at Glouster in Odd Fellows building
New bowling valley run by Bob Hemsley plans a city tournament beginning in January. Enrollment closes January 1. An all star Logan team meets a Glouster team on Sunday at 2 PM on the bowling floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bowling Valley
Bob Hemsley
Odd Fellows
Logan
Mrs Stanley Improves After Heart Attack
GLOUSTER Mrs. P. J. Stanley, at Sheltering Arms Hospital for coronary thrombosis, is improving after a week. She was kept under oxygen tent for several days, but has left the tent in the last 24 hours. No date given for return home. GLOUSTER Mrs. A. M. Healy, who had cataract removal Wednesday at St Francis Hospital Columbus, is getting along satisfactorily and will stay another week.
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Glouster
P. J. Stanley
A. M. Healy
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Milfield Church Ladies Aid Christmas Party in Home
The Ladies Aid society of Milfield Church of Christ will hold a Friday night Christmas gathering at Mrs. Mapel Smith home. President Hazel Earich will direct the meeting and program. A gift exchange will conclude the annual affair, with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Milfield Church of Christ
Mapel Smith
Hazel Earich
Dignified Jacksonville matriarch dies at 90 in Langsville roots
Mrs. Cordelia Kane aged 90 years 9 months died. She grew up in Langsville and recalled Civil War Morgan's Raid Spanish American War World War I and II memories. She and husband James Kane moved to Jacksonville in 1885 and were the town's oldest citizens. Survived by children Anna Mary John twin pairs and others. many relatives. Funeral attendees listed from Wellston Columbus Bart lett and more. Also notes on UMWV meeting plans and local clerk union meeting. Neighbors visit nor relatives from Akron to Wellston noted.
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Jacksonville
Cordelia Kane
Langsville
Morgan
James Kane
Taylor Ridge
Margaret
Columbus
Hannah J. Tucker
Wellston
Anna Gibbs
Arthur Love
Stockport
Leslie Love
Vinton
Jesse Love
Martha White
Wavyalene
Wanda Jean
Bartlett
Roy Love
Cecil Love
Warren
Myrta Massie
U.M.W.V. of
Orvil Householder
Akron
Sylvester (Wess) Householder
Fifth St
Dr Hissong Speaks at Southeast Ohio Educators Meet
Dr Clyde Hissong state director of education spoke to about 50 delegates and six associates at yesterday afternoon's all day Southeast Ohio county superintendents session in the Student Union Building. He urged local districts to decide basic schooling facts, oppose adding a half unit of mathematics, and supported emphasis on reading writing mathematics science and social attitudes with state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hissong
Ohio
Hissong
War Department
State Department of Education
State Office
S. H. Dillon
Nelsonville
Southeast
Ohio County Superintendents Association
Hocking Couny
E. C. Welshimmer
Partment of
George W. Thomas
Welshimer
Thomas
State Foundation
Robert J. Roche
Department of Education
Walter Rhaten
E. G. Arnold
T. C. McCracken
College of Education
Ohio University
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
Melvin Koch
Southeast Ohio
John Baker
Post Office Open Saturday Afternoons Through Christmas
Francis Frebault the Athens postmaster announced the Post Office will stay open all day on the remaining Saturdays until Christmas. Hours extend to 6 p.m. the usual closing time remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Frebault
Athens
Fined by Athens Mayor For Passing School Bus
William G. Sehreck of Chillicothe pleaded guilty to the charge of passing a school bus and was fined $5 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth yesterday. The arrest was made by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
William G. Sehreck
Chilliicothe
Franz Woodworth
Patk
Athens Temperature Rises to 26 Degrees
The temperature rose only slightly in Athens yesterday with a high of 26 and a low of 23. During the night the temperature fell to 18 with a light snow. Weather observer Mrs. C N France notes the mild day and cold night. Constitution Lodge 426 F and A.M. of New Marshfield will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. to install officers for the coming year, announced by Master Waller Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. N. France
Constitution Lodge
New Marshfield
Waller Hawk
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