Accidents Near Addison Leave Several Injured
Two drivers sustained serious injuries in incidents near Addison on December 15. Mrs. John Mootz escaped with a broken left arm after her car plunged from the Campaign Bridge into the river, while J. H. Mouldon of Middleport suffered a broken right arm and severe head injuries after his vehicle veered off Route 7 near Cheshire and was pinned in the wreck.
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Addison
John Mootz
Mootz
Campaign Bridge
J. H. Mouldon
Middleport
Kggergar Cheshire
Interdenominational Christmas Basket Fund Drive Details
Dec 23 contribution for the inter denomination Christmas basket fund will be received all day in local churches. Rev W W Duff delivers morning sermon at the church. Vespers begin at 4 PM with special Christmas music. Rev H Preaches on The Fellow the Upper Room and Doing the Missing the Great. Junior sermons titled The Home God Honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imas
W. W. Duff
Andy
Cor
Hoppywood
Mystery man found wandering near Bidwell
A man of unknown name and residence, described as a half‑breed Indian and a minister for 32 years with four children, was found wandering near Bidwell and taken to Gailla County Jail as sheriff's investigators seek his identity.
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Gailla
Bidwell
Ated
Community Association Discusses Sanitary Survey and Projects
The December 15 report notes enrollment in three short courses led by George Wood and Smith. The Young Men's Club meets at the vocational aging center to study soils near Beth, and a poultry course under Georges. Mr Linkhorn at home and Mrs Mauck recovering from bronchial illness are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wood
Smith
Beth
Gallipolis
River Notes in Gallia District Reports Steamer Traffics and Dam Progress
Steamer Creighton with six coal barges and Steamer C W Talbot towing steel bound for the South were seen downriver near the city yesterday. Capt Frank Wright, home in Gallipolis, recuperates after injuring himself boarding the Steamer F M Staunton at Pomeroy. The Kanawha River dam near Charleston nears completion with plans to open Feb 1 raising pool 8.35 feet and finishing by March 15. floodplain lands are being purchased as water backs into tributary creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Creighton
C. W. Talbot
Union
South
Frank Wright
Katherine
Pfaff & Smith Company
Charleston
Ohio
Wright
F. M. Staunton
Pomeroy
Marmet
Kanawha River
Local business openings and hospital admissions in Gallipolis
Lawrence North opens a cut rate meat market in Court Street with James C. Pettit of Charleston in charge. C H Baxter launches the Mari gold restaurant on upper Second Avenue. Mrs Birch Nichols, 43, of Jackson R D 1, hospitalised with a broken hip. others include Charles Thompson of Lakewood for an appendix operation. Mrs Eldon Gaul of Chester and Mrs C A Atkinson of Jackson undergo hospital procedures. 250 bushels of apples stolen from a Gus Scheneemlich farm storage barn are reported to Sheriff Hatfield by E T Morrison and Willard Grover of Bidwell.
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Gallipolis
Lawrence North
W. E. Spear
Court Street
James C. Pettit
Charleston
Birch Nichols
Jackson R. D. 1
Holzer Hospital
Charles Thompson
Lakewood
Eldon Gaul
Chester
C. A. Atkinson
Jackson
E. T. Morrison
Willard Grover
Bidwell
Elmer Hatfield
Gus Scheneemlich
Civil Service Exams Announced for 15 Ohio Positions
The Ohio State Civil Service Commission announced examinations for 15 classified- service posts to be held Thursday and Friday December 28 and 29 in Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo. Posts include Examiners Grade IV Tax and Cigaret Divisions, Legal Examiner Grade II, Stenographers Grade I and III, Departmental and other titled roles at state agencies and institutions. The commission will mail the Official Bulletin outlining full details to interested applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Classified Service of
Ohio
State Civil Service Commission
Columbus
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Ohio State University
Secretary of State
State School For the Blind
Ohio Penitentiary
Department of Ind 1
Department of Public Works
Ohio Departments
Masons Install New Officers Monday in Athens Chapter
Officers-elect of Athens Chapter No. 38 Royal Arch Masons will be installed Monday evening December 18 by Roscoe R Walcutt Grand King of Ohio. Invitations have been sent to Thirteenth District chapters and a large attendance is expected. After installation Walcutt will speak on The Degree of Most Excellent Master. A lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Thirteenth District
J. A .Palmer
Dr. K. Tinker Former Athens Physician Dies in Columbus
Dr. K. Tinker, longtime Athens physician, died Wednesday in Columbus where he had lived since moving there over two decades ago. Funeral services were held in Columbus. He practiced in Athens from 1893, leaving a son Arthur of Chicago and a brother and sister in Athens. A previous son Fred died years ago. he was a native of Trimble Township, Athens County.
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K. T. Tinker
Athens
Columbus
Tinker
Arthur
Chicago
G. Tinker
Velma Tinker
Fred
CWA Workers Build Walls Near Coolville
A series of retaining walls is being erected on the west side of Coolville as part of a CWA project. Work is expected to continue until February or possibly March, said John W. Dowler, the resident state highway engineer.
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Coolville
CWA
John W. Dowler
Warm Break in Cold Snap Heralds Spring Morning
An Athens District weather report records a 58 degree forenoon at Mill View Place, observed by Mrs. C. N. France. The shift from freezing conditions to a near spring morning surprised residents who planned furnace or car starts.
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Athens
C. N. France
Athens Weather Observer
Mill View Place
Night Drops to 34 Degrees After 36 Degree High
The temperature fell to 34 degrees overnight, two degrees lower than yesterday’s high of 36. Skies were clear and calm as the cool air settled in.
Health conditions improve as quarantine ends in Athens
Health nurse Miss Viola Fell of Athens County reports the last contagious disease case in the city of Athens is released from quarantine today. She notes several remaining cases in the county but says conditions have greatly improved.
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Viola Fell
Athens County
Athens
License Plate Sale Progress Reported in City Office
With 300 tags sold up to Friday morning C. L. Jordan, in charge of the sale of license plates at the city office, reported steady demand and noted sales would continue through the weekend.
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C. L. Jordan
Truck Owners Urged to Buy Plates Ahead of Month End
Courthouse predicts sales will exceed 400 by tonight as judge calls for immediate plate purchases to prevent delays for truck owners at month end. Jordan reiterates urgency for compliance to avoid last minute congestion and penalties.
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Jordan
Alabama Supreme Court Orders Nine Executions
The Alabama Supreme Court today affirmed murder convictions and ordered the execution of nine African Americans on February 9. One woman is among those sentenced, marking the largest group execution in Alabama history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Alabama
Lima City Delinquent in Utility Payments
Lima's treasury shortage leaves the city overdue on electric and gas bills since Septem ber 1932 and unpaid telephone bills since January 1933. Auditor Charles H. Churchill disclosed the municipal delinquency as a major local issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
U.R
Charles H. Churchill
Mrs Burch Simmons Hosts Event in Guysville
Mrs Burch Simmons of Guysville entertained a small group in her home on a December day, honoring her daughter with a private gathering.
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Guysville
Burch Simmons
Birthday Party for Jeannie Mary Hosts Many Guests
Mrs. Simmons celebrated her daughter Jeannie Marys fifth birthday with many children in attendance. Guests brought gifts and each child received a present from a Christmas tree assisted by Edna Starkey Roberta Maynard and Melba Moorhead.
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Jeannie Mary
Mrs. Simmons
Edna Starkey
Roberta Maynard
Melba Moorhead
Employment Drops in Ohio November Figures
Ohio employment declined slightly in November following a seasonal pattern, figures released today show. The report notes slight decreases across sectors with manufacturing and services affected as the state slides into winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Numerous Athens area groceries listed in regional directory
A long listing of Athens and surrounding area groceries and grocers from multiple towns including Athens, Glouster, Chauncey, Nelsonville, McArthur, Pomeroy, and others. Names such as Risley’s Grocery, Smith’s Cash Market, The Market Basket, Sanders’ Store, and Morris Store appear alongside street addresses, towns, and cross references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milar
Athens
O. Risley
Gus Six
O. Smith
Guysville
the Gorham Store CO
Lathrop
A. Gardner
Amesville
Chauncey
Fred Mills
Planteville
Sharp's
McArthur
J. Jones
Frye Department
C. Hanley
Sugar Creek
Peter Verba
Hollister
C. Hysell
New Marshfield CO
W. Tewksbury
Nelsonville
Union Grocery & Meat Market
Columbus &J
H. D. Warner
Logan
Unemployment Slips but CWA Jobs Still Dominate Labor
State University Department of Business notes November employment up 27 percent from last year and 37 percent from March 1933. It adds figures exclude about 210000 men on CWA work, highlighting ongoing job activity despite declines.
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Ohio River
Bey
HEFT
Holleyington
Ind
Mina Chapel
Yester
Sven
J. 8. Clark
Miller’s
Reed
New Market
C. H. Baxter
Upper
Second Avenue
Mate
Masons
K. Tinker
Mary
Alaska
Red Sockes
Salmon
Wheaties
J. ¥. Beverage
Harvey Cone
Union Grocery
Community Grocery
A. Bean
Y. O. Barich
Korner Grocery
Stewart Street
Bethel’s Grocery
Home Grocery
G. W. Pierce
H. Slaughter
C. M. Smith
May Ave
Harry Burns
O. F. G. Hutchins
W. N. Russell
C. Rowan
N. Rathburn
Cash and Carry Grocery
Murray City, C
A. J. Curl
C. Wilson Bothers
New Straitsville
Lewis Sarvis
Shawnee
Mundew Grocery
Glouster
C. A. Keifer
Corning
W. E. Evans
Carbon Hill
Lester R. Faires
C. G. Faires
Morris Grocery
Shahan * CO
Sanders’ Store
Albany
C. F. Larsons
White & Son
Sanders’ Cash Store
Millfield
W. Wingo
BON Hebbardsville
Nagel’s Grocery
C. Russell
Stewart
D. W. Brill
Sharpsburg
A. D. Scarlett
Little Hocking
D. O. Kasler
Smart & Son
H. D. Faires
Stockport
W. A. Broomhall
Batchelder
the Plains
Co. L
Cunningham
Coleman's Cash Store
Jsahling
Hartford, W
Farmers Store
New Haven
West Columbia, W
Labee Onte
Ariola
Pres. Roosevelt
Washburn
Pancpa Cerca Os
Phillips’ Fruits
Grimes
California
Wisconsin
Daisy
Citron
Southeastern Ohio
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