County Officials Change Hands in Athens County
Democrats win key county offices in Athens with new terms starting Monday. New officials include Engineer B F Beckler Jr and Commissioners Ira Whitmore and Walter Maccombs. Coroner Dr A L Pritchard and Sheriff Charles Bayless take office, while Karl Gardner becomes common pleas bailiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danks
J. W. Wilson
Frank Biddle
Fred Kittle
Charles Stratton
L. F. Jones
Harold J. Rose
Georgia Kilpatrick
Ruth Burdette
O. F. Rowland
Common Pleas
S. M. Johnson
G. D. Gorham
John H. Preston
B. F. Beckler, Jr
Ira Whitmore
Walter Maccombs
Charles Bayless
A. L. Pritchard
Karl Gardner
Stratton
Common Pleas Court
Court Journal
Gardner
Athens County
Albany Quarry Closed To Install Machinery
Albany Stone Quarry owned by G. F. Pincelli is closed to install new machinery. The plant will be inactive until January 10 with no material available. The machinery aims for larger production and a better product. the quarry serves several Southeastern Ohio counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
G. F. Pincelli
Pincelli
Ohio
Plains Road Taken Over by State to Become Route 570
Transfer of White's Mill Beaumont The Plains Road from county to state highway system approved by State Highway Director John Jaster. The 5.3 mile road makes total county to state transfers this year reach 4403 miles. The Plains Road designated State Highway 570.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White's Mill-Beaumont
the Plains
J. W. Wilson
John Jaster
Plains
Guthrie Son Improves After Five Week Illness
Fred Guthrie son of Mr and Mrs E A Guthrie 72 N Congress St was seriously ill for five weeks with influenza and later reported improved Thursday by his father who said doctors and nurse believed he was out of danger indicating his illness was serious but not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Guthrie
E. A. Guthrie
Congress St
Work on McLeish Road Is Completed
Work of liming the section of road between Route 31 Antle Road and McLeish near Glouster is finished. The 22 foot wide road has a limestone cover after proper ditching and was built last August with as many as 40 men employed, winding down to about 20 at completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster and McLeish
Mrs Cora McMillin Injury Update After Accident
Logan reports Mrs Cora McMillin who was seriously injured two weeks ago when struck by an automobile driven by Wayne Goodlve of this city was reported fair Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cora McMillin
Wayne Goodlve
Fire deaths raise alarm in Morristown and Glouster cases
The report notes eight deaths from a cause with Morristown's deadly blaze killing three when a bedroom fire swept Thelma and Wilma Jean Walton on January 15 and Opar Walton three days later. Earlier, two Glouster children died October 30 from burns playing with matches in a wooden shanty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Thelma
Wilma Jean Walton
Opa) Walton
Glouster
Correct Glasses Do Not Weaken Eyes
Correct glasses do not weaken the eyes and are safe when prescribed. They may be harmful if worn after examinations show they are unnecessary or not needed for vision correction.
Church Revival and Services Across Athens Area
The Athens area churches announce a religious week with sermons by Dr. William G. Seaman at First M E Athens and Rev A H Beckett at Central Ave Methodist. Vesper for students, Holy Communion at Good Shepherd and Epiphany Eucharists planned. Evangelistic and revival services scheduled in several churches including Amesville Chesterhill Guysville and Canaanville with multiple morning and evening gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Seaman
M. E
Athens
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Central Ave. Methodist Church
A. H. Beckett
Clarks Chapel
the Plains
Beckett
Central Ave
R. Q O. Lemons
Free Methodist Church
Stimson
Campbell Aves
Rev
Bery
Burr
Salem M. BE
Dowler Ridge
Mineral
Amesville
Glouster Council to Convene Friday Evening
The Glouster regular meeting of the Council is set for Friday night at seven o'clock. This marks the first Council gathering of the new year on the first day of January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bi Allaia Bioenstnessaesaa Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Pace Rr
Republican
New Court
Banks
Phillips
Wilson
Atlantic Refining Co
Wilson Oil Co
Thomas
Willard
Nelsonville
Margarets Creek Pike
Fisher Station
Dorothy Parmiter
Sheriff's Office
Maude Lowry
Commissioners’ Office
Strattons
A. B. Wells
John J. Woolley
Bar
Biddle
Kittle
Board of County Commissioners
J. W. Lax
State
Federal
Lowry
Maudevind
Harry Hopkins
Davey
Ohio Coal, But It Was Defeated By A Few Votes. A Bill Sponsored By Dr. Phillips
Dr. Phillips
H. T. Phillips
L. F, Jones
McLeish Road
Church News
G. C. Nutter
Chesterhill
Oakland
KE. L. Morrell
Methodist Children's Home
Worthington
J. N. Rice
Guysville M. E
Stewart
Canaanville
Guysville
S& Or Ncll
Hoover Cleaners
E.f.sells
Court St
Farley $ Ry
Dexter
Briggs and Stratton
Wheaton’'s
Schine
Athena
Taylors
Shop Taylor's
Save
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!