Murder charge looming in Heiskell case after fatal Lathrop shooting
James Heiskell 32, once in and out of reformatories, to face a murder charge for the shooting of John Mayle 48 who died days after being hit by a bullet at Mayle's Lathrop home. Sheriff Stratton survived shotgun wounds as he closed in on Heiskell. Heiskell claimed self defense for Mayle shooting and called Stratton’s wounding an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Heiskell
Lathrop
Charles Stratton
John Mayle
Heiskell
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Stratton
Harold J. Rose
Mayle
Rose
T. R. Bennett
Mansfield Reformatory
Atlanta
Columbus
James
Lath
Magle
1937 Building Boom Forecast for Central Ohio
A. L. Guckert of the Columbus FHA forecasts residential construction in Central and Southern Ohio to more than double in 1937. Metropolitan Columbus leads with 1,500 units valued at about 9 million dollars, contrasted with 400 units and 5 million in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
A. L. Guckert
Columbus
Federal Housing Administration
Guckert
Building Industry
Allied Lines
Dayton
Springfield
Athens
Portamouth
Zanesville
Newark
Bellaire
Chilllecothe
Fiqua
Troy
Lima
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Lancaster
Bellefontaine
Taylor Patterson Dies At County Infirmary
Taylor Patterson aged 86 former Amesville resident died at Ath ens County Infirmary at 1 AM Monday after seven years there. He was a bachelor and is survived by his niece Winifred Richmond of Washington DC as his only near relative. Funeral services will be at Amesville Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Patterson
Amesville
Athens County Infirmary
Mr. Patterson
Winifred Richmond
Washington, D. C
Amesville Presbyterian Church
Stocks Climb as Oils Lead Broad Advance on NY Markets
New York AP reports stocks gained in active trading led by oil shares with Standard of New Jersey rising to 69 percent and Anaconda up over 54. Rails saw fractional gains while steel and motor shares held steady amid a mixed session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Standard of New Jersey
Anaconda
Southern Railway
Market totals show mixed gains across major commodities
The article lists varying percentages for stocks in categories like INDUSTRIALS and STEELS, with notable gains for Am. Rolling Mills at 34 percent and Crucible at 53 percent, alongside declines such as U. S. Steel at 17 percent. It notes a 15 cent per barrel rise in Pennsylvania crude oil by Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Co, with prices set at $2.32 for SWP, $2.27 for Eureka, and $2.12 for Buckeye. Corning crude unchanged at $1.32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Pacific Avancesacsaccsnsensneses
Westinghouse
Procter and Gamble
Penna
Pacific
Ences Essen
Crosley Ra
Harvester
Mont. Ward
Neve
Neecennneee
Biscuit
Distillere Cecve
En-Cuessnene
Owens Ill Glass
Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Standard Brands
N. J
Crucible Guisesees
Republic Iron and Steel
Ereeces
Ence
Motors
Rubbe, & Equip
Wrwngs Baer
Caden
Chrysier
Cet
Meier Cnncemaintenensnans
Stewart-Warner Womvenswamnenseene
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Rubber Shareseemeesenee
Mack Truck
Miattocitiennetceet Pey LM Peeee
Eeceewenee
Eeee Kennecott
Am, Gas
Elec
Distillers Seagram
Berv. Com
Anes
Cord Corp. Iaeneagubie
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Co
Eureka Pipe Line Company
Buckeye Pipe Line
Chillicothe Livestock Sale Report from Scioto Co
Saturday sales at Scioto Livestock Co report total receipts of 830 head with hogs at multiple weight ranges and prices, cattle receipts 164 with varied values for steers heifers cutters and milk cows, veal calves with tops and mids, and sheep with top lambs at 9.25 and other grades. Tidewater Pipe Line announces a 12 cent per barrel price increase affecting Bradford and Alleghany districts. new price is 2.58 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Scioto Livestock Co
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Bradford
Alleghany
Eggs and Butter Markets and Live Poultry Prices
Market reports show steady eggs and firm butter with mixed receipts and grade counts. Live poultry pricing is listed for various age groups and breeds with multiple weight categories and roast and broiler figures.
Eggs Market Steady and Live Poultry Prices Reported
Market notes show steady egg values with current receipts and category quotes for extra grade extra firsts and pullet and live poultry items. Heavy hens heavy leghorn roosters broilers springers colored ducks geese and turkeys are listed with price ranges by weight and type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Poultry firm reports varied weights and yields in 1930s data
The document lists butter firm and nearby tubs with scores 92, 89, 88 and 34 percent, 55 lb receipts, 38s and 30 percent extra firsts. It details poultry totals by category including heavy hens 19420, leghorns 13915, heavy springers 18420, ducks 18920, geese 17018, turkeys old toms 18 young turkeys 20 22, and fresh killed full dressed hens 30. Hog dressed 26.
Live stock market report with mixed gains and declines
Hog receipts 7500 with direct sales and holdovers. Prices show gains for some weights up to 10.90 for 180-250 lbs and 10.65 for 260-275 lbs, while lighter and heavier weights face declines. Cattle and calves active with steers 68.00 to 172.50 price range, beef types $5 to $6.50, cows down to $2.50, calves steady around 12.50 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs market bids higher for better grades, lambs around 9.25 maximum, ewes and wethers mixed with discounts for lighter and thinner lots.
Seals Drive in Athens County Exceeds Goal
Receipts from Christmas Seal sales in Athens County surpassed 1400 dollars, with the committee led by I V Shannon stating the 1200 dollar goal was only a minimum. Campaign continues into January to allow more contributions from about 2000 residents who have not yet replied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
I. V. Shannon
Daughters Born At Sheltering Arms Hospital
A daughter was born last night to Mr and Mrs Stanley Christy of Athens Route 4 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Miss Wilma Mason of Gloucester had her tonsils removed today at the same hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Christy
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wilma
Mason
Houghn Family Attend Laughlin Funeral in Athens
Mr and Mrs Frank Houghn of Lima attended the funeral of Fred Laughlin aged 52 in Athens. He was a brother of Mrs Houghn and had lived his life in Athens. Services were at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home with burial at Clarks Chapel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Houghn
Lena Laughlin
Lima
Athens
Fred Laughlin
WPA Builds 1113 Foot Priest River Bridge In Idaho
WPA workers constructed a 1,113 foot bridge across the Priest River at Priest River Idaho this year costing 11 567 with lumber and piling cut from nearby forests and processed by a portable sawmill. The text notes a national birth rate of 16.8 births per thousand in 1935.
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Pioneer
Priest River
Ida
U.P
WPA
United States
Foreign Fighters in Spanish Forces Stir Comparisons
The fighting Spaniards are now largely composed of Italians Germans French and Russians. The description recalls football's Fighting Trish in tone and composition.
CCC to Take 35 Boys in County Next Month
Athens County will send a quota of 385 boys to Civilian Conservation Corps camps with enrollment from January 1 to 20, 1937. Eligible men aged 17 to 28 may apply at 16 Mill Street, Athens, with assignments to fill discharges and provide relief, each recipient earning 30 dollars monthly plus room and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Mill St
Civilian Conservation Corps
Athens County
J. Otis Garber
FERA
Ohio
Garber
Ath
Ens County Relief
Athena
Mrs. Gabriel Dies at The Plains
Mrs. Margaret Gabriel, 77, died at her home at The Plains Sunday morning after a year of illness. Survived by sons John Samuel Gabriel and daughter Flora Boyles of Columbus and several relatives. Funeral Wednesday at one at the home, burial in Union Cemetery, Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gabriel
the Plains
John Gabriel
Gabriel
John
Samuel Gabriel
Flora Boyles
Columbus
Mary Parfitt
LU. R. Gabriel
Marion
Thomas
Malcolm Gabriel
Freeburg
Riley Wallon
Union Cemetery
French pilot shot in back by passenger during flight
A French pilot was wounded by a shot fired from a passenger aboard a flight. Investigators say the woman fired at him from the rear section, prompting an emergency landing and police detainment for questioning.
Local Marriage Licenses List From Jefferson County
Applications show Max Wasin and Essie Chuvalas and Leonard Breeze with Cath erine Pickett as engaged pairs. Additional licenses include Paul A Kinnen and Gladys Koehler and Martin H Flanders with Myrtle Calloway. Other couples feature Alfred Murphy and Violet Adams and Lorenzo W Chilcote with Cora Stufflebean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wasin
Corning
Miner
Essie Chuvalas
Jacksonville
Joan Chuvalas
Leonard Breeze
Nelsonville
Henry Breeze
Catherine Pickett
Gene Pickett
Paul A. Kinnen
Coolville
Michael Kinnen
Gladys L. Koehler
Guysville
Frank Koehler
Martin H. Flanders
C. F. Flanders
Myrtle Calloway
William Calloway
Alfred Murphy
Chesterhill
Howard Murphy
Violet Adams
Millfield
Dan Adams
Lorenzo W. Chilcote
John Chilcote
Cora Stufflebean
Harry Stufflebean
Relief for muscular aches from rheumatic disorders advert
An advertisement touts Prescription Q-623 for muscular pains caused by rheumatic disorders and lumbago. It claims thousands benefited when other remedies failed and offers a bottle for $1.00 with a recommendation to try Q-Tabs alongside Q-623 from Athens.
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The
Housing Administration
Athens Better Housing Bureau
County’s Infirmary
June Lang
Chicago
Cincinnati Produce
Cleveland Produce
Pittsburgh Livestock
Cincinnati Livestock
Shannon
NBC
CBS
Tom Thomas
Dorothy Gordon
Tom
Jack Masters
Jack Armstrong
Annie Cito Gulzar
D. Bouthwell
John Gurney
Halif Orc
X Sisters
Renfrew
Billy and
Betty Jack Fulton
Mary Smell
Popeye
Goose Creek
Connie Gates
Boake Carter
Reidt Orch
Fibber McCice Heidt
Fibber McGee
Pat Frank Munn
Lawes
Toy Band
Lady
the Johnsons
Vicki Chase
Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N’ Andy
Sam and
Abner
Sam
Happy Hollow
Inez Lopes
Pepper Young
al Pearce
Ma Perkins
Vic and
Webb
Amos ‘N
Andy Jack Fulton
Easy Aces
Ted Husing
Lum and
Doris Kerr
Helen Traubel
Jack Randolph
Hendrik van Loon
Reisman Orch
Ted Hammerstein
Dude Ranch
Reisman
Orch
Ted Hammerstein Dude Ranch
Edgar Guest
al Jolson
Wayne King
Ben Bernie Pennsylvanians
Astaire
Fred Astaire
Jimmy Fidler
Warnow Orch
Paul Sullivan
Kemp Orch
Queen's
Mrs. Houghn
Laughlin
Rear Hotel
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Athens, Ohio
Diogenes
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