27 Will Take Last Test on Citizenship
A federal director of naturalization from Cincinnati will visit Athens Tuesday January 30 to conduct final citizenship examinations for 27 Athens County applicants. Judge O F Rowland will assist and County Clerk Ruth E Burtt e will administer the oath. applicants must bring two witnesses and appear at 9 a m with originals.
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Naturalization
Cincinnati
Athens
Athens County
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
United States
Ruth E. Burtte
Salvatore Calcara
Glouster
R. D
Dominico Vaisicca
Braun St
Susan Fogarasy
Sophia Vegso
Andy Lasko
Jacksonville
Marion Bloomfield
Stanley Zachary
Ella Lindholm
Elizabeth Cupit
Buchtel
Icy Patches Prompt Caution on Highways
State Highway Patrol described main Athens Conn highways as fair to good while secondary roads remained slippery and dangerous. Crews cindered sanded and scraped roads as icy patches persisted on main routes urging cautious driving. Call 657 or 872 for latest reports.
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Athens
Conn
Knights of Columbus Benefit Party in Athens
Athens Council Knights of Columbus hosted a large gathering for a benefit event with many prizes being live chickens donated by members. A banquet on January 28 marks the 40th anniversary of Marietta Council with several state officers attending including the state chaplain Rev R J Sherry of Cincinnati who will give the principal address. Athens Council plans to take candidates to Lexington on February 4 for a joint initiation.
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Athens Council Knights of Columbus
Marietta Council
R. J. Sherry
Cincinnati
Athens Council
New Lexington
Near-Zero Weather Returns To Athens
The cold wave moved back into Athens with last night’s low at 5 above zero and today at 11 degrees by 1 p.m. after a brief warm spell. Tuesday night’s low was 21 degrees and Wednesday’s high reached 27 degrees.
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Athens
C. N. France
Needle In Foot Ends In Amputation For Local Woman
A needle embedded in Mrs. Cornelius Hageman's right foot since infancy led to twelve operations, with the twelfth final procedure removing the entire foot above the ankle in Lorain Ohio.
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Cornelius Hageman
Betts and Phillips Enter County Post Races in Athens
State Senator H T Phillips of Athens announces re election bid seeking Republican renomination in the 9th 14th District at the May primary. Frank C Betts of 5 Morris Ave Athens enters the race for county treasurer representing the Republicans. Phillips born in Canaan Township has served in multiple offices and backed state coal purchases and WPA projects. Betts long time Athens resident and former Carbondale coal company manager currently a shoe salesman with Graham Bumgander Shoe Co.
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H. T. Phillips
Athens
Frank C. Betts
Morris Ave
Dr. Phillips
House of Representatives
Athens County
Hocking Valley
Canaan Township
David Phillips
Ohio University
Starling Medical College
Ohio State University
Jerseyville
Phillips
Elsie McClanahan
Helen Addicott
Harold Addicott
Mayville State Teachers College
Mayville
N. C
Ruth Phillips
Columbus
Betts
Athens City
Carbondale Coal Co
Hocking Mining Co
Carbondale
Graham Bumgander Shoe Co
Donald Betts
Mr. Betts
First Methodist Church of
Methodist Sunday School
Proprietor of Hotel Is Dead at Coolville
John C. McNeice 56 longtime invalid died at his Coolville home. Funeral at his residence Friday 12 30 p m and burial at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ Monroe County at 3 p m. He leaves wife Zelma and four children Chella Barrett Evelyn Ely Elsie Conn Raymond Eugene plus four sisters and four grandchildren.
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Coolville
John C. McNeice
Pleasant Ridge Church
Chella Barrett
Charleston
W. Va
Evelyn Ely
Steubenville
Elsie Conn
New Castle
Raymond Eugene
Athens WPA Workers To Report On Friday
All WPA workers on Athens City streets are ordered by Paul Rose project superintendent to report at the Athens City Hall project office between 8 and 11 a m on Friday January 26.
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Athens
WPA
Paul Rose
Athens City Hall
Family welcomes son at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Louis McBride of 86 N Lancaster St welcomed a son born yesterday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Leona Vore of Athens Route 4 underwent a major operation Wednesday at the same hospital. Jean Faye Wingett and Raymond Swinehart, both admitted Tuesday, showed improvement today. Jessie Kirkendall of Richland Ave underwent a major operation this morning. Hiram Mingus Jr. of Sand Ridge, age 19, wounded by a shotgun Tuesday, is improving though his right forearm and wrist were injured.
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Louis McBride
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leona Vore
Athens Route 4
Jean Faye Wingett
Wayne Wingett
Pratts Fork
Raymond Swinehart
Dairy Ave
Jessie Kirkendall
Richland Ave
Hiram Mingus, Jr
Sand Ridge
Coastguard Film Shown To Athens High Students
A government supplied educational film about the U S Coast Guard service was shown to Athens High School students Wednesday afternoon. The presentation was part of a series of government educational pictures.
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United States Navy Coastguard Service
Athens
Suit Dismissed In Foreclosure Case
The Home Owners' Loan Corp. suit against Lillie M. Kinney and George Kinney was dismissed by Common Pleas Judge O. F. Rowland on motions by the plaintiff. Dismissal was without record and without prejudice to future action.
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Home Owners’ Loan Corp
Lillie M. Kinney
George Kinney
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Pupils on border lucky Calexico upbringing
In Calexico California children enjoy a border town life near the International boundary observing American and Mexican holidays and celebrating civil and religious events amid cross border culture.
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Calexico
Cal
Two Nelsonville youths sentenced to Mansfield Reformatories
Carl Dailey and Rolland Allman, both 18, pleaded guilty to grand jury indictments charging an attempt to break and enter Hall Bros. bar and grill in Nelsonville on December 30. Judge O F Rowland sentenced them Wednesday to Mansfield Reformatory after deferring sentence previously during further case review.
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Carl Dailey
Rolland Allman
Nelsonville
Hall Bros
Mansfield Reformattory
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Curtis Jones Leads 4-H Clubs and Granges
Curtis N. Jones of Summit Station Ohio formerly of Albany Athens County has a decade of service as a 4-H Club advisor guiding about 100 rural boys in agriculture. He organized and served as first master of Chester Grange in Meigs County and now leads Summit Station Grange and heads the vocational agriculture department at Summit Station High School.
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Newark Advocate
Curtis N. Jones
Summit Station
Albany
Athens County
Five Fined by Mayor in Athens Alcohol Offense
Five men were fined by Mayor Cliff Cornell for intoxication and a sixth was escorted out of Athens by officers. Arrests occurred Tuesday and Wednesday by Police Capt. Charles Maple and Officer Joseph McBride. Milo Bean of Athens paid $10 plus costs. John Anderson The Plains, Willard Clark Athens, Lawrence Barnhouse Albany, and George L. Vore Angel Ridge were fined $5 plus costs. George Wolfarth Pittsburg was escorted to the city limits.
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Cliff Cornell
Charles Maple
Joseph McBride
Milo Bean
Athens
John Anderson
the Plains
Willard Clark
Currier St
Lawrence Barnhouse
Albany
George L. Vore
Angel Ridge
George Wolfarth
Pittsburg
Marriage Licenses Issued in Athens County Probate Court
Athens County Probate Court records show multiple marriage licenses issued. Couples include Rachard Howard Clendenin and Gladys Mae Durfee, Willard Paul Phillips and Kathryn Camille Davis, Jerald Stephenson and Gertrude Cole, Robert Glenn Farrar and Roberta Kittle, Theodore Parker and Ira Gail, Dale L Provance and Daisy V Murphy, Dale Uldrich and Ruth Pratt, with ages and residences listed.
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Athens County
Rachard Howard Clendenin
Athens
R. D
Miner
Gladys Mae Durfee
Willard Paul Phillips
Parkersburg
Kathryn Camille Davis
Jerald Stephenson
Stewart
Gertrude Cole
Problems of Farm Studied At Institute
An all day Athens County AAA Institute at Hotel Berry opened at 9 30 led by Frank Pugh. Dean D Deets spoke on Is There a Farm Problem with group discussion and musical selections. Talks covered Crop Insurance Crop Loans The 1940 Farm Program and The Agricultural Outlook with Dr H T Phillips concluding.
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Hotel Berry
Athens County Aaa Institute
Frank Pugh
Athens County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Earl Cowen
Dean D Deets
Felloy
Dwight Wise
Ross Wright
Ray Wingett
Lee Glass
Harry Carlton
Fred Dorr
H. T. Phillips
Bingman Couple Celebrate 57th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bingman of Coolville R D 1 marked their fifty seventh anniversary on Tuesday January 9. They reside on a farm they have owned since marriage in 1883. The couple have four children eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren and remain active in church grange and community affairs. An engraving error previously ran a photo of another couple.
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W. E. Bingman
Coolville
R. D
Bingman
B. S. Cunningham
Little Hocking
Sunday Messenger
Divorce suit of Evelyn Carey against Richard Carey dismissed
The divorce suit filed December 16 in Common Pleas Court was dismissed Wednesday by Judge C. F. Rowland at the plaintiff's costs.
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Evelyn Carey
Richard Carey
Common Pleas
C. F. Rowland
Credit Talks Credit Talks
Credit talks urge prompt bill payment to avoid fret and loss of goodwill. The column stresses keeping promises to pay within agreed time preserves trust with merchants and prevents financial worry.
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Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Gone With the Wind to Play Week-Long Run at Schine’s Athena
More than 200 reservations have been made for evening showings of Gone With the Wind at Schine's Athena Theater. The mid February engagement will feature 8:15 p.m. performances and 2 p.m. matinees. Tickets will not be sold after the feature begins. Reservations come from nearby towns including Lancaster, Nelsonville, Logan, Albany, and Parkersburg.
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Schine
Athena Theater
Frank A. Nolan
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Logan
Albany
the Plains
Chauncey
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Parkersburg
W. Va
Revival Begins at Salvation Army Hall in Athens
Major W W Hinshaw announces a revival starting next Tuesday January 30 at the Salvation Army Hall in Athens. Colonel Richard Adby of Toronto will be the speaker and is currently conducting services in Marietta. Adby, a Salvation Army officer for over 50 years nicknamed the singing evangelist, will be joined by a Marietta delegation for one night of the revival.
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W. W. Hinshaw
Salvation Army Hall
Athens
Richard Adby
Toronto
Canada
Marietta
Colonel Adby
Salvation Army
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Local UMWA Members Host President’s Ball at Mayfair
Three locals of the United Mine Workers of America sponsor a President's Ball at the Mayfair on Route 33 Saturday night January 27. The dance with Ozzie Osborne Orchestra of Zanesville begins at 9 p.m. Admission is 50 cents. Committee members include Mike Krivusti Clarence Willis Mayor Hines John Wyckoff Bim Karns and Mr Triplett.
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United Mine Workers of America
Mayfair
Ozzie Osborne
Orchestra
Zanesville
Mike Krivusti
Clarence Willis
Hines
John Wyckoff
Bim Karns
Mr. Triplett
Revival to Start at Army Hall on Tuesday
The Rev. Carroll Chesser announced today that revival services will begin Tuesday at Army Hall. The event aims to attract local residents seeking spiritual renewal and is open to all community members.
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Army Hall
Carroll Chesser
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