Three More Sent to Athens County Jail
Three additional prisoners were taken to the county jail by Acting Police Chief George Bateman bringing the total confined since the local court to eleven. The jail population stands at 23. Harry Sapp Frank Roegge and Joe Dresher were jailed for non payment of fines after pleading guilty to intoxication and fined 25 dollars plus costs. Roegge faced a jail delivery charge for allegedly trying to pick the outside jail lock with a pocket knife. He had been free Sunday night when a fire alarm brought officers. Dresher had just been jailed when the alarm sounded. The padlock on the outside door failed and a knife blade fragment was removed from the lock. Roegge pleaded not guilty to the lock charge and is held under 250 dollars bond for grand jury consideration. Jack Wickham was arrested on a nuisance charge. he pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. Nearby residents and visitors are noted, with several local residents and relatives mentioned in passing.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
Harry Sapp
Frank Roegge
Joe Dresher
Bateman
Roegxe
Roegge
Liberty
East End
Dresher
Hateman
Jack Wickham
Jack Pearson
Squire Donley
Justice of the Peace
I Warner Wickham
Costa
Little Done At Council Meeting In Nelsonville
Nelsonville July 2 There was little business before the July session of the City Council and adjournment was taken shortly after. City Auditor Cook asked passage of an ordinance to transfer funds across departments and the ordinance was approved. A notice called attention to a new state motor vehicle speed law effective July 22 while the city’s existing ordinance already requires reasonable and safe speeds considering street width and traffic.
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Nelsonville
Sunday School Party Hosted by Methodist Class 21
Mrs Merrel Green and Mrs Carl Coakley hosted Class 21 of the Methodist Sunday School on Monday at 317 Fort Street. A brief business session and social hour followed a two course luncheon with guests Alice Wilkins Rachel Catherine Coakley Marjorie Simonton and Bobby Green. Members present included Mrs Robert Green Mrs Mary Lines Mrs Figley Mrs Walter Dresher Mrs Mabel Jones Mrs Will Simonton Mrs Charles Bayless Mrs Frank O Mara Mrs George Call and Miss Erma Wilson
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Merrel Green
Carl Coakley
Methodist Sunday School
Fort Street
Alice Wilkins
Rachel Catherine Coakley
Marjorie Simonton
Bobby Green
Robert Green
Mary Lines
Figley
Walter Dresher
Funeral services for Low Lowery held at Christian Church
Funeral services for the late Low Lowery will be held Wednesday at 1 PM at the Christian Church with Reverend K. H. McCorkle presiding. Burial will follow in the New Marshfield cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Low Lowery
Christian Church
K. H. McCorkle
New Marshfield
Ironton Family Visit Includes Columbus Outing
Mrs. Amy Hawes and her two sons Robert and Guy returned home Saturday after spending several days last week. Mrs. Mary Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Craig and daughter Evelyn June spent the end of the week with friends in Columbus.
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Raymond Kirick
Byesville
Ed. Wiliams
Mill dSireck
Ister Juniper
Akron
John Humphrey
Shawnee
Fred Juniper
A. Sb
Columbus
Amy Hawes
Robert
Guy
Ironton
Mary Willis
Fred Craig
Evelyn June
Frank McCarley
Filla
Filis
Bert
A. J. Wilson
Franklin Street
Billy Davis
Cleveland
W. H. Davis
Cleve Hallett
Alfred Dempster
Margie
Zanesvill
W. F. Gray
Madison Street
Leoline Stebert
Jake
Frank
Feed Stebert
Gilbert
Chester Edgar
Rallegh Edgar
Mus
Filling Job Awarded to Barnesville Group
The Miller Construction Company of Barnesville is the low bidder on the McFarland crossing project on State Route 7 below Porterfield. The job involves filling and extending fill 750 to 800 feet each side, widening the crossing, installing flasher signals by the railroad, and providing traffic bound surface on the approaches.
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Marietta
Miller Construction Company
Barnesville
McFarland
Porterfield
Miller snares high fly from Goodyear blimp at 600 feet
Philadelphia Athletics right fielder Bing Miller caught the highest fly of his life. Thrown from the Goodyear blimp Mayflower at 600 feet, he snagged two of three balls before a glancing blow floored him. He stands on the Phillies' home field awaiting the final toss.
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Bing Miller
Philadelphia Athletics
Miller
Phillies
Funeral for Lon Lavery in Nelsonville at Christian Church
Members of Athens Camp No. 78 U S W V are requested to attend Lon Lavery's funeral in Nelsonville at 1 o clock Wednesday. Various local residents and families are noted as traveling or visiting relatives, with social news from Athens and surrounding towns.
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Athens
Lon Lavery
Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Social highlights: visitors and guests across multiple towns
Mrs. Co Andrews of Los Angeles hosts Mrs J D Ledtie and others in a weekend guest list. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Jess Van Horn and grandson from Columbus. Miss Joan Kourt returns from Lancaster. families in Detroit Cleveland Radcliffe and Columbus are mentioned with extended visits. Mrs E C Evans attends a sales meeting in Andersen Indiana while other relatives visit in Columbus and Toledo.
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Mrs. Co! Andrews
Los Angeles
Cac
J.D. Ledtie
A. B. Wells
Athens
Coesta
Mire T. BE. Wells
D. J
J. L
Mes
Jess van Horn
Mbus
Ots Asd Point Vieasant
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Beaumont
Barnesville Group
Hielder
Charles Kontner
Carl Starkey
Paula Kontner
Everett Kentner
Harrisboro
Bert Young
Earl Weiss
Ed Healy
Atlantic City
Woman's Benefit Association
Washington, D. C
FOX Movietone
Paul Muni
John Mack Brown
Marguerite Churchill
Don Terry
Ballyhoo
Pathe Presents
George Lemaire
Pathe & Comedy
Robert Benchley
Com
Bob
Corrine Griffith
Talking Picture
J. A. Isselstein -- Doanville
L. P. Preston & Son Co
Will Ted
Ohio
Elizabeth Tedrow
Juhan Nm
Max Springer
Lancaster
Joan Kourt
Mrs. W. G. Bennett
Frank Jackson
Kiscare
B.S. McCune
Tom Frans
David Evans
Detroit
Joe Evans
David Newbury
Arthur Spyder
John McClandish
Primetine
Brremeh
Sunday Cuesta
Gard McLaughiin
Mee
E. C. Evans
Andersen
Ind
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Robert Rife
Huettel
Robert Everett
William Giffin
Childdren
Toledo
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