Athens Police Hold Driver For Leaving Crash Scene
Athens police considered several charges against Will Russell Chauncey after he left the scene of a Saturday crash on West Union Street near the Riverside Inn. Russell was arrested, released, and scheduled to appear tonight before Mayor Len R McCune. A show troupe’s sedan and trailer, left in a safety zone at Congress and West State Streets, awaited damages after Morris car collided with it.
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Athens
Will Russell
Chauncey
W. Union St
Riverside Inn
Russell
William Beckley
Beckley
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Len RB. McCune
Pearl Morris
Congress and
W. State Sts
Morris
John Rhyan
Greens Run
Athens County
George Love
Karl Gardner
Rhyan
Love
Judge Rowland Takes Oath for Second Term in County Court
Judge O F Rowland of Athens County Common Pleas Court took the oath for a second term in a morning ceremony attended by the Athens County Bar. W E Peters administered the oath as Rowland pledged to uphold the U S and Ohio constitutions and to impartially discharge duties. A B Wells spoke for the bar association praising Rowland, who noted his six years on the bench and his intent to continue serving with diligence.
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O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Athens County
W. E. Peters
Oliver F. Rowland
United States
State of
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Finsterwald
A. B. Wells
R. W. Finsterwald
Bar Association
Rowland
Trial set Tuesday in Mineard Booth accident case
Attorneys in the case of Jesse C Mineard against Francis H Booth prepared final arguments in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Testimony ended Saturday and the case continued to Tuesday with jurors to hear the trial concerning the collision on U S Route 50 near Coolville on Sept 19, 1935. Mineard seeks 5000 dollars for damages from the crash that killed Mattie L Mineard. Booth seeks 4035 for bus damages and medical and substitute driver costs.
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Jesse C. Mineard
Francis H. Booth
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Mineard
Booth
Mattie L. Mineard
Coolville
Modern Dutch Colonial Home Near Canaanville Completed
A modern eight room frame house by P. E. Seel near Canaanville replaces his fire-destroyed home from last January. Leroy Nicholson built the house using much salvaged lumber from the Seel farm. It features five bedrooms, a bathroom, a deep well and a 00 barrel cistern, hardwood floors, a hot air furnace, and an all metal kitchen with the latest coal range and cabinets.
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P. E. Seel
Canaanville
Leroy Nicholson
Guysville
Seel
Astronomers Debate Mercury Atmosphere Existence
Scientists remain split over Mercury having an atmosphere. Some observations suggest tenuous gases, while others find no definitive air envelope around the planet.
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Mercury
Winter Begins On Shortest Day Of Leap Year
On leap day today King Winter marks the season as the sun crosses Capricorn. The day length is 13 hours 14 minutes with sunrise 7 17 am and sunset 4 31 pm. Athens reports snow sticks and icy streets with 15 highway crewmen spreading cinders and three snow plows active.
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Winter
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Athens
State Highway Department
Civil Service Tests Open Announced in Athens
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for positions across several agencies including Social Security Board Bureau of Animal Industry Commodity Exchange Administration and Forest Service. Full details available from J L C Kelley secretary at the Athens post office.
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Social Security Board
Bureau of Animal Industry
Commodity Exchange
Commodity Exchange ‘Administration
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Forest Service
J. L. C. Kelley
U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Copper Leads Recovery as Markets Open Dull in New York
Copper stocks led the rebound in dull trading in New York today. Railroad shares steadied after a sharp Saturday drop while steel and motor stock movements were fractional to firmer. Utilities remained quiet.
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New York
Latest oil prices Pittsburgh report by agencies
Following prices are paid for crude oil by the purchasing agencies. Pennsylvania crude in Natl Transit Lines Oil City quote 2.27. Bradford and Allegheny Crude by Tide water 2.45. Pennsylvania grade oil in Eureka Pipelines 2.12. Pennsylvania grade oil in Southwest Penn a lines 2.17. Pennsylvania grade oil in Buckeye Pipeline Co lines 1.97. Corning grade in Buckeye Pipeline Co lines 1.32. Somerset Crude South Penn 1.13. Somerset Crude Ashland Big Sandy 1.30. Kentucky 1.38. Western Kentucky 1.23. New York 2.45. Lima 1.15.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Oil City
Bradford
Allegheny
Tidewater
Eureka
Southwest
Penna
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Somerset
South Penn
Ashland
Big Sandy
Kentucky
Western Kentucky
New York
Lima
Grain and Produce Market Rates and Receipts Summary
Chicago and Cincinnati produce markets show steady butter and eggs with mixed receipts. Eggs and live poultry prices rise for certain grades, while market steadiness persists for some items. turkeys and ducks vary by weight and breed in Cincinnati reports.
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Chicago
Poultry and Livestock Prices From Nearby Markets
A fragmented price list shows Butter-Steady and Eggs-Steady markets with various weights and grades. Poultry figures include heavy hens, leg horn hens, roosters, springers, ducks, geese, and turkeys with current receipts and dressed weights. Hog dressed meat listed as 26 per unit.
Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Fortifies Hogs and Cattle Momentum
Hog receipts reach 1700 with 213 direct. prices up to 30 cents higher for heavier weights and 25 to 40 cents above late sales. Sows steady to strong. top hogs $10.65 for 200–275 lb. Cattle receipts 800 with strong demand. midweight steers 7.75–8.50. fat cows steady at 3.25–5. Extra calves 400 on slow sale. vealers 11.5–12 with some 12.50. Sheep and lambs steady to 25 cents higher. fat lambs 9.25–9.50. yearlings around 7.50.
Drunken Driver Fined in Athens County Court
Robert Everett of Sugar Creek pleaded guilty in Athens County Common Pleas Court to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He was fined 106 dollars plus costs and his driving rights suspended for six months after a State Highway Patrol arrest Saturday near Armville on U S 530 North.
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Robert Everett
Sugar Creek
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Everett
State Highway Patrol
Armville
Toy Shop Santa for 700 Children Needs More Gifts
Volunteers at the Salvation Army Toy Shop in Athens repair and prepare gifts for over 700 needy children for Christmas. Mrs. A. T. Clark leads efforts as head nurse for injured toys and Mrs Santa Claus. Donations of toys books games and money welcome at the shop with a Salvation Army party at Athens High School distributing renovated toys to local children.
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Santa
Salvation Army
Athens
A. T. Clark
Santa Claus
Athens High School
the Plains
Mechanicsburg
Ronald Irwin
Schine’s
Athena
Rotary Club
Birth Announcement for Martha Jean Elliott
Mr and Mrs Charles Elliott announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Stella Avenue on Saturday evening. The baby has been named Martha Jean.
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Charles Elliott
Stella Ave
Martha Jean
Millfield Teen Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Undergoes Operation Ray Chadwell age 16 Millfield underwent an appendicitis operation Sunday afternoon at Sheltering Arms Hospital. His condition is reported fine. Miss Garnet Wallace 70 N Congress St admitted yesterday for medical treatment. Mr William Kirby McArthur dismissed from the hospital this morning.
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Ray Chadwell
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Garnet Wallace
N. Congress St
William Kirby, McArthur
Local Chauncey Pairings Highlight Rural Court Records
Clifford Fink 21 of Chauncey and Goldie Barnhouse 21 of Chauncey are listed with parental references. Arthur McKee 48 of Glouster R F D 2 and Matilda DeGar more 48 of Glouster are named in the same record segment.
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Clifford Fink
Chauncey
Jake Fink
Goldie Barnhouse
Avril Barnhouse
Arthur McKee
Glouster
Miner
Matilda DeGarmore
NYA Work Program Employs 484 Youth in District 3
National Youth Administration reports 484 youths aged 18 to 25 are employed on WPA district 3 projects across eight counties Athens Washington Meigs Jackson Hocking Gallia Vinton and Lawrence. About 10 percent move to private jobs each month with others replacing them. Projects include park improvements toy repairs nursery schools libraries and clerical work.
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National Youth Administration of Work
WPA
Rome Grange Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall
Rome Grange will meet Wednesday night at the Odd Fellows Hall in Stewart. Members are asked to bring popcorn or candy for an exchange of gifts. The note adds a London marriage figure stating forty thousand couples wed annually.
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Rome
Stores Open Tonight in Athens Ahead of Christmas
Athens merchants plan late hours this week except groceries will close at normal times tonight and Tuesday. Groceries will stay open Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Mrs Eunice Dean Dies At Home In Guysville
Mrs Eunice Dean aged 5 died at her home in Guysville early Sunday. Funeral services will be held at the Guysville M E Church at 10 30 Tuesday morning conducted by Rev C G Holman and Rev Rice. She leaves two children Delbert Dean and Mrs Harvey Persons, two sisters and a granddaughter. She was a member of the Garden M E Church. Friends may call at the Harvey Persons home until the hour of services.
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Eunice Dean
Guysville
C. G. Holman
Tuppers
Piains
Rice
Guyseville
Guysville M. E
Dean
Harvey Persons
Delbert Dean
Zanesville
Mary Black
PresCription Q-628 Promises Quick Pain Relief
Advert says thousands are surprised by internal use of PRESCRIPTION Q-628 with miraculous like results. Urges readers to obtain a bottle today. Claims sale only at Athens, Ohio.
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