Albany lumberman badly beaten on Athens Albany road
Zern Bolin a 50 year old Albany lumberman is hospitalized with a broken jaw and nose after a brutal Saturday night assault along U S Route 50 near Mechanicsburg. He told Sheriff Bayless he believed five men took part and named two possible suspects as investigators question witnesses.
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Athens-Albany
Zern Bolin
Albany
Sheltering Arms
Bolin
State Highway Patrol
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Charles Bayless
Messenger
Ash
Parkersburg
Hillcrest Inn
George
Fay
Driver Held After Wreck in Athens County
Cunningham age 47 of Glouster Route 5 was hospitalized with facial cuts and a hand scrape after a head on collision with G A Hartley Jr of Nelsonville on Greens Run Road. He faced a pending arraignment for driving while intoxicated in Common Pleas Court as state patrols recovered him from a ditch after a 20 minute search. Officers noted prior injuries from a fight before the crash.
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Alva
Cunningham
Daisy Payne seeks divorce from Snowden Payne in Athens Court
Daisy Payne files a petition in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking dissolution of marriage and name restoration from Daisy Burns. The couple wed in July 1936.
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Daisy Payne
Snowden Payne
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Daisy Burns
Leg Amputation A Big Event for Gypsy Gathering
A band of 15 Lovell family Gypsies stopped in Athens over the weekend en route to Indianapolis for a leg amputation to be performed in a hospital there. The group traveled in four vehicles and was detained by state police while registration and tags were checked. Indiana officers reported sharp comments about Gypsies but prepared for a larger gathering as the Lovells continued toward Indianapolis.
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Athens
Indianapolis
Lovell
Ruth Burdette
C. L. Jordan
Ohio
State Patrol
Cambridge
Indiana State Patrol
Indiana
Lovells
Be On Hand Mr Farmer
Athens County farmers urged to attend district meetings of the conservation association to aid in drawing up plans for the 1987 soil conservation program and elect officers. Troy and Carthage Townships meet Coolville High School Tuesday at 1 p m. Athens Dover Trimble York Townships meet Athens Grange Hall Tuesday at 8 p m. Canaan Rome Townships meet Stewart High School Wednesday at 1 p m.
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Athens County
The
Conservation Association
Troy
Carthage
Coolville High School
Athens
Dover
Trimble
York
Canaan
Rome
Stewart High School
Athens State Hospital Ward Remodeling Delayed
The women's ward remodeling at Athens State Hospital will finish this week except linoleum and painting due to late material shipments. The four story West Wing addition likely won't meet the March 15 deadline. terrazzo flooring is done on the first three stories and 14 rooms are plastered in the 30-room building. Nine thousand 6-9 inch panes were needed for the windows, which do not require bars.
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Athens State Hospital
L. O. Boyer
Death Claims Mrs Mansfield in Athens County
Mrs Adria Mansfield 38 wife of Clarence Mansfield of 7 Palmer St died Sunday after a brief illness of acute tonsillitis. Born in Canaan Township she lived in Athens County all her life and in Athens last 11 years. Survived by husband son Orland 16 daughter Martha 14 parents Mr and Mrs Dowler Columbus two sisters Mrs Yoder Columbus and Mrs William Marshall Athens Route 4 two brothers Fred Dowler Athens Wade Dowler Akron. Funeral 2 30 Tuesday at Christian Church burial W Union St Cemetery. Grange members to attend. Friends may call at home anytime. Some Italian schools have sound motion picture apparatus for education.
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Adria Mansfield
Clarence Mansfield
Palmer St
Canaan Township
Athens County
Athens
Mansfield
Orland
Martha
Herbert Dowler
Columbus
W. A. Yoder
William Marshall
Fred Dowler
Wade Dowler
Akron
Athens Grange
Pomona Grange
Deborah
Christian Church
W. Union St
Farmers to Receive $10 231 70 in Soil Conservation Grants
Federal soil conservation payments totaling 10 231 70 will be issued this week to 247 Athens County farmers. The largest check is 400 54, representing the first block of the 1936 program. Two more blocks of 300 each remain to be approved and paid, with2891 completion targeted by Feb 1. Work on the 1937 program will start after Feb 1.
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Athens County
County Conservation Committee
Wright
Athens
Motors Still Weaken as GM Strike Hits Stocks
New York trading opened with motor and steel shares slipping on ongoing General Motors strike concerns. Chrysler fell 1 percent to 121 while General Motors eased to 67. U S Steel traded at 83, Bethlehem 17, and Hudson Motors 20. Utilities showed activity with uneven moves. copper slumped on profit taking. rails remained quiet.
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New York
Motor and Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
U. 8S. Steel
Bethlehem
Hudson Motors
Industrial and Oil Stocks Highlight 1930s Market Ports
A dense stock listing with percentages for industrials oils steels motors and more. It names Allied Chemical Am Home Products Am Can DuPont Gen Elec U S Steel and other firms with varied performance figures.
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RAILS
Decenteina
Aialise
DuPont
Libbey Oweng Ford
Mont, Ward
Biscuit
Pog
Sears Roebuck
U. S
Woolworth Ceramuce
Ae Westinghouse
Procter and Gamble
Cecmeeencemeneccus
Am. Gmelters
Enamemannainee Aieaeae
Cclemieneenensareee
Kennecott
Pittsburgh Livestock Auction Report Heavy Slumps Across Hogs Cattle
Hog sale mixed with declines 15 to 25 cents, some 50 cents off. Bulk weights 180 to 230 pounds at 10.75 to 10.85, heavies 10 to 10.50, light pigs 6 to 8, sows steady around 9.50. Cattle markets slow with steers mostly steady, medium to good calves steady at 13.50 to 14. Bulls down to 7.00, heifers 7.50 to 8.25, cutters 3.75 to 4. Calves total 500 with dealers paying 13.50 to 14.50. Sheep and lambs over 1,000 head. lambs 25 cents higher, good fat lambs 10.75 to 11, throwouts to 19, sheep generally 6.50 down with some higher bids.
Cincinnati Livestock Hogs-Receipts and Prices
Cincinnati hog market receipts 3950 head with 1160 direct and 430 holdovers. Prices generally steady to a bit lower than Saturday, with declines about 25 cents.
Grain prices in Toledo market report
Wheat No 1 red 136 137. Corn No 2 yellow 111 112. No 3 yellow 108 111. No 4 yellow 102 104. Oats No 1 white 57 59. No 2 white 56 58.
Chicago Produce Market Sends Mixed Signals on Fresh Goods
Market unsettled with receipts totaling 6207 cases and current receipts 21 2. Fresh graded firsts 234 extra firsts 23 2 dirties 10. Butter market weaker with receipt 6676 tubs and various price spreads. Extra firsts 90 9114 score 32 percent, specials 334 33 percent, firsts 31 32 percent, centralized 89 32 percent, centralized 88 31 a.
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Chicago
Poultry and Egg Classifications and Counts Listing
Eggs steady with firsts twenty five seconds twenty two ungraded twenty four live poultry fowls various weights leghorn fowls over thirteen old roosters twelve capons over twenty two under eight eighteen broilers and fryers white rocks and plymouth rocks one and over twenty one roasters over sixteen.
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White Rocks
Plymouth Rocks
Poultry and Eggs Market Details From Nearby Trade
The report lists unsettled butter with 92 score extras 34 percent and 89 33 percent, eggs with receipts and firsts numbers, and poultry totals by category including heavy hens, leghorn hens and springers, ducks geese turkeys old toms and fresh dressed hens with varied weights and prices. It notes hog dressed at 28.
Fegegs Market News and Live Poultry Prices
Fegegs Market unsettled with extra grade 23s extra firsts 22s and current receipts 21 percent. Live poultry market steady with hens heavy 5s and up 21, medium 19, leghorn heavy 18, roosters 12 to 15, capons 8 and up 24, ducks 6 and up 17, geese 14 to 15, young turkeys 16. Potatoes in 100 lb bags with Idaho No 1 at 3.25 to 3.50 and Ohio No 1 at 2.25 to 2.40.
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Idaho
Ohio
Penn
Market Report: Cattle and Sheep Prices Edge Higher
Receipts: cattle 800, sheep 100. Steers and heifers mostly steady to 25 50 cents lower than Friday. High quality butchers 7.5 to 9.5 per cwt. fat cows 5 to 6. cutters 3.5 to 4.75. bulls 6.5 to 7. Calves strong near 12. Sheep demand moderate with primed ewes 10 to 10.5 and lambs around 8 to 9.5 for light and medium grades.
Glorified fish pond seen from stranded plane near Athens
A plane with E C Brice and Eliz a beth Shinker landed safely in a wheat field west of Athens after weathered by strong headwinds. Flood waters submerged Athens Airport and receded by Sunday morning as the trio resumed flight at 7 PM.
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Ruth Taylor
Here
Washington, D. C
E. C. Brice
Providence
R. I
Elizabeth Shinker
Athens
Brice
Uncle Sam To Try Control Of Egg Price
Agriculture Secretary Wallace announced federal plans to buy eggs to lift farmer prices by removing surplus and routing eggs through relief channels while encouraging normal chicken hatchings for the current season. Athens County responds with expected supply shifts and price observations.
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Uncle Sam
Athens County
Washington
Agriculture
Wallace
Ross Wright
Patrolman Explains New Drivers Licenses at Grange Meeting
J B Grogan patrolman in charge of the Athens Sub Station of the State Highway Patrol spoke at a Morgan County Grange meeting in Pennsville about the new drivers licenses and related changes.
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J. B. Grogan
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Morgan County
Pennsville
Uric Acid Treatment Ad Promises Relief Across MANY Ailments
An old advertisement claims uric acid causes arthritis numbness and other symptoms. It offers a 75 cent bottle of The Williams Treatment plus a booklet for ten cents mailed from East Hampton Connecticut. The ad asserts a long history and promises home delivery with no obligation and no COD, limiting one bottle per person.
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Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Co
East Hampton
Conn
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement urges relief from chest colds and bronchial irritation with Creomulsion. It claims the product reaches the seat of trouble, loosens phlegm, and soothes inflamed membranes, promising a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
Jersey Driver Big Loser as 3 Cars Crash
Paul Walker of Pitman New Jersey suffered major damage to his 1937 car in a three vehicle crash on Richland Ave Saturday night. Arlo Gift of Athens Route 1 swerved to avoid a stalled truck, striking Walker's car and sending it into Mechanicsburg School yard. State Police reported the incident and noted no injuries.
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Paul Walker
Pitman
N. J
Richland Ave
Forest Mingus
Mechanicsburg
Arlo Gift
Athens
Walker
Mechanicsburg School
State Highway Patrol
Mechanicaburg
W. A. Throckmorton
Albany
C. O. Wingo
Throckmorton
Wingo
Rain Delays Ohio University Dormitory Construction
Work on the Ohio University dormitory, overseen by the Public Works Administration, is halted after heavy rains fill the cellar. Excavation is complete, but drainage and drying must precede foundation pouring and wall work, according to PWA resident inspector H. O. Hirtler. Pumps have run for days to drain the site as rains refill the excavation.
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Ohio University
Public Works Administration
H. O. Hirtler
PWA
Hirtler
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Gaines
Alva Cunningham
West Virginia
MR. Farmer
Mrs. Mansfield
UCKEY
Southeastern Ohio
the Conservation Association
Pittsburgh Livestock
Cincinnati Livestock
Toledo
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland Produce
Ady
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Wheat Field
Mexico
Bellanca
Bellanca Corporation
Cincinnati
Illinois
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Brownsville
Tampico
Guatemala
Able Espinosa
Mexico City
Grogan
O.U
Carters
State
Federal
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
YALE
Pure Oil
Pure Oil Company
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