Youths Repel Robbers At Richland Ave Station
A Virginian Ernest Barnes, 20, refused to open the cash register as two gunmen robbed a Richland Avenue filling station Saturday night. The pair seized four packs of cigarettes and two bags of peanuts before fleeing. a third man waited in a car. Barnes alerted police. two hitch-hikers saw the getaway. Police described the suspects as men about 27 or 28, one tall with a miner’s cap and gray striped trousers, the other short with a blue sock cap and a dirty unshaven face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Ave
Ernest Barnes
Barnes
Ivan McLeod
McLeod
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The Athens County common pleas court orders a sheriff sale of multiple tracts in Carthage and Troy townships. Authorized by case 16809 against Charles Golden et al, the auction occurs February 3 1988 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse doors. Six described parcels total. appraised value around 30 dollars with two thirds minimum bid. cash on day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Willard Hood
The
Solville National Bank
Charles Golden
Athens
Carthagetown
Old Country Road
Martha Flowers
County Road
Flowers
Carthage
County of
Ohio Company
Troy
Jacob Salkeld
Rufus Swift
L. B. Skeels
McKinley
U. S. Hoard
Lou Hoard
Benjamine Green
Isaac Boyce
Nning
Samuel Galbreath
Troy Townships
Charles W. Bayless
Esther B. Gross
EF. Folger
Leho Receives Life Sentence for Murder
Lehoe, described as epileptic with the mentality of a 9 or 10 year old, is sentenced to life for murder. Prosecution notes prior CCC camp releases due to infirmity, with history of epilepsy treatment and a possible earlier hospital commitment. Police recovered $73 from Lehoe’s pockets after his arrest, and family details place him near Hebbardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehoe
Rose
CCC
Gallipolis
Athens County
Guysville
Shade
Hebbardsville
Auction Notice of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Court case 16784 Citizens Central Bank of Middleport Ohio offers sale of two parcels in Troy Township Athens County on February 3 1938 at 1 30 PM at courthouse door Athens County Ohio. Property totals about 172 1/2 acres with appraised value 1725 and one third cash terms to sheriff. Attorney O H Stewart. Deputy Fither B Gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Citizens Central Bank of
Middleport
Ohio
Ray L. Smith
Athens
State of
Troytown
Daniel Griffen
Town 5
Troy Two
Ohio Company
H. &. Smith
Mr. Wyther
Athens and
Meigs County
Waldo Humphrey
George Shields
S. Smith
Meigs Co
Troy
Athens Co
William Weethe
Harry Smith
Troy Township
Charles W. Bayless
Fither BR. Gross
O H. Stewart
Dorothy Ann Jeffers
Frances Myers
Columbus
Stella Leighty
Gehring
Nebraska
Paul Jeffers
Alexander Township
Russia Described as Land of Mystery by Ramsey
Mr. E. C. Ramsey spoke at Athens schools on Russia revealing a land of contradictions. He said Russia often profits from its mistakes and may adopt state capitalism, mild socialism, or socialized democracy. Posters and Russian artifacts illustrated the address. Dwight Riley presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
E. C. Ramsey
Central
Europe
Balkans
Athens
Ramsey
Dwight Riley
McBee Company Files Papers in NLRB Wage Case
Three documents from The McBee Co. pay master were admitted as evidence in the Wagner Act hearing, showing slack work in late summer and no discrimination in layoffs. Company lawyers contend Franz was fired for a work slump, not union activity, supported by paymaster Ashworth's testimony and hours graphs. Foremen Holmes and Smith defended non interference amid union-backing petitions. Further testimony awaits with Roe and Zenner set to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee Co
National Labor Relations Board
McBee
Marion Franz
McBee Pressroom
Franz
Ashworth
G. A. Ashworth
Herman West
Harry Klinke
Ing
Elton A. Holmes
Willard Smith
McBee Employes’ Association
Smith
A. B. Roe
D. R. Zenner
Quints Triumph as Morgan County Beats Glouster Twice
Morgan County Quints defeated Glouster Tom Cats 24 to 15 at McConnelsville in a return contest. Glouster reserve lost 20 to 9 while Glouster junior high beat McConnelsville’s junior high. Key scorers included Tolliver for Glouster and Tonebauch, Stuart, and White for McConnelsville. Referee Baker.
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Morgan County Quints
Glouster
Glouster Tom Cats
McConnelsville
Tolliver
Pough
Stuart
Tonebauch
White
Dennison
Huck
Baker
T Koehler
Cdsinbnamenen
Wu Caewchenen
Coorer
Nncannnencesne
Zimmer
Tvet Csckegestonses
OIG
McConnellville G
MG Coenae
Wallace
Eectnditiaieeninees
Rg Rue Eendece Nineteen
Emory Bean Dies in Moorefield West Virginia
Lillian Dean of Guysville learns of the death of her uncle Emory Bean of Moorefield West Virginia. Bean was formerly Mary Starkey daughter of the late William and Charity Starkey of Canaan Township and sister of the late John C Starkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Dean
Guysville
Emory Bean
Moorefield
W. Va
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Coughs And Chest Ailments
A three day cough is depicted as a danger signal and Creomulsion is promoted as a potent remedy that targets the throat and inflamed membranes. The ad claims quick relief and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.
Glouster Epworth League Attends Midwinter Institute
Sixteen Glouster Epworth League members traveled to Logan Methodist Church for a two day midwinter institute. Awards of achievement certificates were given to most Glouster attendees with two exceptions. Miss Ruth Kinney visits from Columbus after a cosmetology schooling in the city. The event included Sunday closing services and student performers from local studios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Epworth League
Midwinter Institute
Logan Methodist Church
Laura M. Lantz
Phyllis Jago
Mary Boroff
Anna -Louise Logue
Dorothy Zimmer
Margaret Dunlevy
Mary Francis Carpenter
Neva Golding
Bob Emerich
Jack Duncan
Warren Chappelear
Bob
Don Mayer
Gail Bingman
John Bryson
Bob Bulloch
Glouster
Ruth Kinney
Columbus
Fred Kinney
Former Resident of Glouster Succumbs
Glouster relatives of Mrs Solomon Crew learned of her death early Sunday. She had been returned to her Columbus home after two weeks at St Anthony's Hospital where her condition was slightly improved. Mrs Crew, 59, came to the United States from Germany at age two and lived in Glouster until 1930. She was sister to Will Joe and Frank Wolf of Glouster and Fred Wolf of Columbus and mother of Mrs Gertrude Darling of Glouster. Funeral services are planned Tuesday in Columbus with burial at Glouster Catholic Cemetery at noon.
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Glouster
Solomon Crew
Columbus
St. Anthony's Hospital
Crew
United States
Germany
Will
Joe
Frank Wolf
Fred Wolf
Gertrude Darling
Glouster Catholic Cemetery
Glouster Defeats Zanesville in Special Match
In a special match at Schmidt Recreation Palace Zanesville Armco faced Glouster and Brown Beauty Shop. Glouster won two of three games led by N Parks as top scorer and Trising close behind with 499.
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Glouster
iIn
Schmidt Recreation Palace
Zanesville
Zanesville Armco
Brown Beauty Shop
N. Parks
Trising
Glouster Men to Join Athens Knights of Columbus Council
Glouster residents E H Gallagher Charles Ley George Rowan Joseph Manda John Ulichney and Paul Alichney of the Athens Council No 1716 organized a council in Glouster Sunday. Five men signed applications Dr B B Buckley Edward Ley Ray White Robert McCreanor and John Sikorski. Initiation rites will be held in Athens soon and Glouster Knights will affiliate with the Athens Council until enrollment grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
E. H. Gallagher
Charles Ley
George Rowan
Joseph Manda
John Ulichney
Paul Alichney
Athens
Knights of Columbus
Athens Council
Ella Moody Davis Dies in Morgan County
Mrs. Ella Moody Davis aged 74 and wife of Daniel Davis died at the family home in Homer Township Morgan County after a long illness. She lived in Homer Township all her life and married Sept. 4, 1886. She was a Pisgah M. E. Church member and active in church work. Survivors include her husband two sons Roy Davis Glouster Herbert G. Davis Chesterhill three daughters Carrie M. Phillips Pennsville Mina A. Niceswanger R F D 2 Anna Beard Duncan Falls a sister Jane Blackburn Chesterhill and ten grandchildren. Visitation at the home until noon Tuesday funeral at the residence two o clock Tuesday afternoon for family members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ella Moody Davis
Daniel Davis
Homer Township
Morgan County
Skywriting Over Athens preview of 1938 private planes
AL KNOUFF previews Sportsman Pilot magazine's look at private fliers 1938 planes headed for the International Air Show in Chicago with the Bellanca “baby” and new 50 horsepower motors from Menasco Lycoming Continental Aeronca. 75 airplanes will be shown in Chicago with many to demo at Chicago airports and potential Athens demonstrations this spring.
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Knouff
Chicago
Sportsman Pilot Magazine
Bellanca
Bellancas
Aeronca
Menasco
Lycoming
Stinson
Continental
Luscombe
Taylor-Young
Piper Cub
Athens
Miss Ceil Malloy Killed in Maryland Auto Crash
Miss Ceil Malloy formerly of Athens died after injuries from an Emmitsburg Maryland crash last Tuesday. Her body was moved to Zanesville for burial at the home of her sister Mrs John McMahon where interment occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shannon
Francis Lavelle
Mayme Mulligan
Zanesville
Ceil Malloy
Athens
Miss Malloy
E. S. Berry
St. Paul's Church
Emmitsburg
John McMahon
Walton League Meeting in Athens Tonight at City Hall
The Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League and members of the Athens Fish and Game Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton League
Athens
Izaak Walton League
Athens Fish and Game Club
City Hall
Chauncey Man Joseph Ford Dies at 74
Chauncey resident Joseph Ford aged 74 died Sunday morning at the home of his son in law and daughter Floyd and Ida Stanley Converse Street Chauncey He was born at Beaumont son of the late Mr and Mrs John Ford his wife Margaret Ford predeceased him 12 years ago He survived by one daughter and several grandchildren Funeral services Tuesday at 2 PM with Rev Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ officiating burial in Nye Cemetery Chauncey
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Chauncey
Joseph Ford
Floyd Stanley
Converse St
John Ford
Beaumont
Margaret Smith Ford
Ida Stanley
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Nye Cemetery
Matron Seriously II In Columbus Hospital
CHAUNCEY Mrs H M Daugherty matron of the County Home at Chauncey was moved to University Hospital Columbus Friday and reported in serious condition. Her husband two daughters sister and grandson and Mayor Hines were with her Sunday as condition grew alarming.
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Chauncey
H. M. Daugherty
University Hospital
Columbus
Clarice Gibbs
Gladys Pickering
Flora Wyatt
Dix Pickering
W. D. Hines
White Ash Miners Urged to Withdraw Union Cards
Wilbur L. Grandstaff of White Ash Local No 3863 announces that all members should withdraw their union cards and transfer to another local. Local funds are exhausted and all properties to be sent to the National organization. The Bailey Run White Ash mine near Chauncey has been abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wilbur L
Grandstaff
White Ash
Bailey Run
Chauncey Auxiliaries Attend UMW District Convention
Members of Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No. 9 traveled to Glouster to attend the United Mine Workers district convention. Attendees included president Mrs Dorothy Stai ley and members Mrs Hazel Perry Mrs Elizab eth Sleicher and Miss Jennie Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No
United Mine Workers
Glouster
Ladies Auxiliaries
United Mine Workers of America
Dorothy Stailey
Chauncey Auxiliary
Hazel Perry
Elizabeth Sleicher
Jennie Courtney
Local Hospital Updates and Bank Transaction Volumes
Miss Lillie Pierce underwent an appendicitis operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital last night. Miss Fay Pauline Dill was admitted for a major operation on Saturday. Mr. Tom Brooks was admitted for a minor operation and discharged the same day. The British Post Office Savings Bank reports 10,000,000 depositors and 120,000 daily transactions across 16,000 branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Pierce
Dundas
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fay Pauline Dill
Tom Brooks
Athens Route 6
British Post Office Savings Bank
Sisters Are Honored CHAUNCEY As a Surprise Honor
A group of Spanish American War Veterans and wives gathered at Laura Noble and Lellia Frazee’s Sugar Creek home Sunday. Members of Camp 78 and Ladies Auxiliary No. 64 Athens attended a social dinner honoring the sisters. Attendees included Jessie Roach, C. W. Walker, William Horn, W. E. Hampton, John McConaha, F. H. Staffinger, Charles McDaniel and families, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Laura Noble
Lellia Frazee
Sugar Creek
Camp 78
Ladies Auxiliary No. 64
Athens
Jessie Roach
C. W. Walker
William Horn
Salem
W. E. Hampton
Chauncey Visit Hosts Bradfield Family Guests
Mrs Helen Beau gard of San Jose California visits Chauncey with her brother in law W H Bradfield and family Columbus and sisters Mrs Hattie Lewis and Miss Minnie Jones. Miss Laura Bradfield Miss Kathleen Bradfield and Paul Bradfield join in Chauncey with others. Columbus guests also toured Pomeroy where they once resided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Helen Beaugard
San Jose
Calif
W. H. Bradfield
Columbus
Hattie Lewis
Minnie Jones
Laura
Kathleen Bradfield
Paul Bradfield
Isabel Bradfield
Bradfield
Lucille Sanders
Helen Courtney
Gladys Williamson
Pomeroy
Surprise Birthday for Roseann Sweeney in Hollister
Mr and Mrs Guy Morrison hosted a surprise party at home for Roseann Sweeney of Hollister in celebration of her seventeenth birthday. Attendees included Theresa Vaido Irne Vaido Agnes Fydroski Helen Fydroski Margaret Kovach Helen Sass Sarah Jane Sweeney Roseann Sweeney Frank Slonger John Slonger Clifford Bryan Delbert Robison Dayton Carl Lavenduski and the Morrison family with two children Joan and Buddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Guy Morrison
Mrs. Morrison
Roseann Sweeney
Hollister
Theresa Vaido
Irne Vaido
Agnes Fydroski
Helen Fydroski
Margaret Kovach
Helen Sass
Sarah Jane Sweeney
Frank Slonger
John Slonger
Clifford
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Leho
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Mystery Land
AHS
NLRB
Glouster School
Emory
L. A. Pierce
Logan
Phil F. Robinson
Minnie Hartley
That City
Progressive Study Club
M. M. Bryson
Dorothy Kisher
Andrew Pavilish
Parent-Teachers' Association
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Morgan Co
AL Knouff
Mike Myers
Don Flood
Cambridge
Mike
Aeronca K
Doc Sprague
Massachusetts
Ohio University Flying Club
Droggiste
Nurito
First Mortgage
Athens, Ohio
Columbus Hospital
W. Union St
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Union St
Newark
Worstell
Zenner’s
Buckeye
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