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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
5
Quick's Out Rate Drug Store Special Offer
Athens Ohio drug store promotes a limited time sale offering a large 3 week family size for 49 cents, two days Friday and Saturday plus next week while stock lasts. The deal includes a money back guarantee and limits three bottles per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Union
Athens, O
Seale for Ohio Announced By Hawk Board Member
Clifford Hawk of Carbon Hill, a Bituminous Coal Producers' Board member for District 4, announced new minimum coal prices effective today for Ohio mines. Prices set by the National Bituminous Coal Commission aim to curb cut throat competition and stabilize miners' wages, with Guffey-Vinson Act compliance required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seale
Ohio
Hawk
Clifford Hawk
Carbon Hill
National
Bituminous Coal Commission
Commission
Last industrial commission case heard in Athens court
Judge O F Rowland began hearings on Claude C Robinette of Murray City who alleges fumes from the Western Fuel and Coal Co mine at Murray City on February 22 1934. The article notes Tennessee has 3868 miles of railway within its borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Commission
Athens County Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Claude C. Robinette
Murray City
Western Fuel and Coal Co
Nelsonville
Salvation Army Toy Shop Seeks Toys and Dinner Baskets
Dozens of letters to Santa arrive as the Salvation Army Toy Shop in the Mrs. Eugene Shafer building reports a stock shortage. Clubs have donated toys and homes may contribute discarded items. The Army aims to provide 2000 toys and 100 Christmas dinner baskets, with kettles open for donations and checks mailed to 92 W Union St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Eugene Shafer
Army
W. Union St
County Receives Share Of November Sales Tax
Athens County collected 2887 dollars as its portion of 1,187,529 dollars distributed by the state from November sales tax. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson had planned to withhold funds from counties owing for state care but reversed after Montgomery County prepared to file a test in the Ohio Supreme Court. Other counties shared in the revenue including Gallia 753, Hocking 1,109, Meigs 871, and Morgan 479 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Joseph T. Ferguson
Montgomery County
Ohio Supreme Court
Davis
General Assembly
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Students mobilize at Athens High for Christmas dinner baskets
Through the Presidents Club at Athens High School the Salvation Army will distribute Christmas dinner baskets to needy families. Home room presidents organize the drive collecting staple groceries to be donated to Adjt. Ronald Irwin. Pupils bring items and the food will be handed to the Army Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Salvation Army
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Good Chosen C of C Head
P F Good of the Lawhead Press was elected president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce for the coming year at a weekly luncheon Wednesday. He succeeds H C Bobo of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. E F Sells was chosen vice president with directors Gordon K Bush A B Roe Fred H Beck ler Rolland S Jones and A E Whaley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Good
Lawhead Press
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Good
H. C. Bobo
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
E. F. Sells
Gordon K. Bush
A. B. Roe
Fred H. Beckler
Rolland S. Jones
A. E. Whaley
Woman Driver Fined and Jailed in DUI Case
Mrs. Marie Riley of Athens arrested Sunday by the State Highway Patrol for driving while intoxicated. She appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court and changed her plea to guilty. Judge O F Rowland sentenced her to 30 days in county jail, fined $50, and revoked her license for one year, with 25 days suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Riley
Athens
State Highway Patrol
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Rowland
Wesley McMannis
Nelsonville
Athens County
Mrs Cray 61 Dies in Columbus
Mrs Blanch Cray aged 61 and former Athens resident died Wednesday night at Grant Hospital Columbus from complications. She leaves four sisters Mrs Elaw and Mrs Riley in Ohio and Michigan based siblings, four brothers Walter Addison Charles and Arthur, two grandchildren Paul and Dolly Frank. Her husband James Cray and daughter Frances Frank preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements for Guysville were not completed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Cray
Athens
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Cray
Francis Elaw
W. Union St
Letha Riley
Canaanville
Leora Mansfield
C. N. Conner
Wyandotte
Mich
Walter
Addison Bean
Charles
Arthur Bean
Guysville
Paul
Dolly Frank
Post Office Extends Saturday Hours for Christmas Rush
The Athens Post Office will stay open until 6 PM Saturday December 18 as Christmas mail moves. Carriers will perform two mail deliveries that day, instead of the usual noon closing and single delivery. Postmaster F P Frebault announced the change to aid holiday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
F. P. Frebault
County Judge Rules on Two Morals Cases
Two adults faced Juvenile Court in Athens County on charges of contributing to delinquency of a minor. Mary Phillips, The Plains, was convicted for neglect and ordered to leave the county or serve 90 days in jail and pay 100 dollars. Sidney Cuckler of Oakdale faced a separate charge regarding a minor girl from Glouster and faces a December 22 hearing with possible Mann Act referral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Mary Phillips
The
Plains
Frank Phillips
Phillips
Long Beach
Calif
Cuckler
Kansas
Ohio
Grand Jury
Pure Oil Co Sues Guthrie Auto for 140 Dollars
Pure Oil Co filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court a suit against FE A Guthrie and Lucy Guthrie partners in Guthrie Auto Sales Co for 140 dollars. The petition claims the amount has been due since September 22 and seeks six percent interest from that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Pure Oil Co
Chicago
FE. A
Lucy Guthrie
Guthrie Auto Sales Co
Cleveland Bridge Suicide Ties University Alumna
Miss Della Barrow, 31, of Cleveland, jumped from the Detroit Superior high level bridge Tuesday ending her life. She had attended Ohio University from 1926 to 1928 and was a former student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Barrow
Detroit Superior
Cleveland
Ohio University
The
University
How To Go To Sleep Easily
Eye relaxation technique claimed to speed sleep. Advertisement offers a kidney evacuant named Bukets with juniper oil and buchu leaves. Promotes a 25 cent supply from Cline Pharmacy with quick directions to ask a druggist. Local ad copy encourages using the product for bladder irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Pharmacy
Ady
Walter Bairds six daughters prepare a feminine Christmas
In Mill Street the six Baird girls dress and decorate for Christmas while Mother quietly fills stockings and hides gifts. Zoe requests dishes, Jo looks for a red tricycle, and the four teens model hats and lipstick. The family plans a large dinner and early bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Anderson
Father
Walter Baird
Mill St
Baird
Sara
Daryl
Gail
Zoe
Mother
Bairds
Surveys On 52 Farms In Southeast Ohio
L M Leitaker and Frank Pugh discussed the 1938 soil conservation program in Athens County. A preliminary farm survey is under way in York Waterlo Troy townships, with 562 farms already checked. Soil reporters study slope, erosion, inherent and present productivity at six to ten farms daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Leitaker
Soil Conservation
Ohio
Athens County Conservation Office
Frank Pugh
Athens County
York
Waterloo
Troy
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Logan
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Wheaton's
Toy Shop
Ferguson
Martha Riley
Athens Co. Gasoline Beta Dealers Association
N. Court St
P. B. Burns
H. F. Cokonougher
Secy
DOW
Windsor
Guide TO
National Distillers Products Corporation
New Yo
Rae
Teparklin
Beverale
Buell
Rubenstein
Lenthric
du Barry
Yardley
Odor
Packard
Remington
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Richard Hudnut
Gilbert Chocolates
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