Athens Ohio Approves Watt Street Brick Road Upgrade
Ordinance 353 directs Watt Street improvement from East State Street to Morris Avenue with grading drainage cement curbs and brick roadway. The project includes connecting portions of Ohio Avenue and costs borne by local assessments over ten annual installments. The director of public service to award contract to lowest bidder. ordinance effective after legal formalities.
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Watt Street
Morris Avenue
Ohio Avenue
Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court
Joseph G Hubbard residence unknown. Myrtle FE Wubbard files petition for divorce in Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Oslo. Hearing set on or after June 27 1925. Woolley & Rowland attorneys for plaintiff.
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Joseph G Hubbard
Myrtle FE. Wubbard
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Oslo
Woolley & Rowland
Arden Place Improvement Ordinance for Athens Ohio
City council ordains Arden Place from May to Marietta Avenues be graded drained curbed and paved twenty feet wide with brick on sand over gravel costs include surveys notices and interest on bonds. Owners may pay in cash within thirty days. bonds issued to cover deferred assessments. Director to contract with lowest bidder. Mayor approval dated 1925.
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Athens
Ohio
Watt Street
Eust State Street
Morris Avenue
Ohio Avenue
Director of Public Service
G. M. Romine
Tom Roger J. Jones
Conncd
C. M. Gill
Arden Place
May Avenue
Marietta
Praline NG AW
City of
State of Onto
Marietta Avenue
G. M. Rominie
Roger JF Jones
Barnhart Golden Wedding Fete Marks 50 Years Together
Center Belpre Ohio July 2 A family reunion and golden wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs J B Barnhart drew many relatives June 36 The couple wed in Alexander Township Athens County July 1 1873 The event featured siblings reading a poem recounting their lives and a church gathering with talks by Emma Kenney and the Coe brothers The couple previously taught in Ross and Pickaway counties and later resided along the Ohio River all their years marked by respect from the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belpre
J. B. Barnhart
Emma Kenney
Athens
John I. Coe
W. W. Coe
Albany
W. M. Coe
Joe Coe
Parkersburg
Hattie Mendenhall
Ohio River
Gas Flow Found Near Sugar Grove Lake
JICURUS O A RR Stuckey reports a strong flow of gas at 100 feet while drilling for water at Sugar Grove Lake four miles east of here. Experts plan to inspect for potential gas drilling in the area, noting no prior gas or oil wells have been drilled in this portion of Crawford County.
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Jicurus
Stuckey
Sugar Grove Lake
Crawford County
Oak Grove school project bids invited by York Township Board
Sealed proposals from bidders for labor and materials to build a tile and stucco school at Oak Grove Ohio will be received by John Mourn Clerk of the Board until 12 noon standard time July 1925. Plans by architect Wm Mills Nelsonville Ohio on file at Clerk and Architect offices. Each bid must reveal all interested parties and include a certified check equal to one bid. Bids opened at 6 PM July 16 1924 at Kimberly school.
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John Mourn
Board of Education
York Township
Nelsonville
Ohio
Oak Grove
Wm. Mills
Kimberly School
Albany Survey Plans Street Improvements in Albany
Albany Survey is being made to improve business streets from Railroad Street along the Avenue to M. E. Church and Marshfield road to Mrs. Brooks home on the school house road. A tar-bound macadam without curbing is being considered. Mrs Harold Nixon of Logan visited Tuesday to Saturday with Mr and Mrs C B Pearman.
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Albany Railroad Street
Marshfield Road
Harold Nixon
Logan
C. BP. Pearman
Athens Social: Miss Greta Lash Hosts Visitor
Miss Greta Lash of Athens welcomed Mr Lawrence Shafer a Cavalry member stationed in Wyoming visiting his parents in Athens as a guest of Miss Hazel Cline on Wednesday.
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Greta Lash
Athens
Lawrence Shafer
Cavalry
Wyoming
Hazel Cline
Miss Viny Roberts Returns from Athens for Illness
Miss Viny Roberts has come back from Athens due to illness and is staying with her mother Mrs. Wilcox.
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Viny Roberts
Athens
Ilness
Mrs. Wilcox
Vorhes Family Visits From Columbus Over Weekend
Dr and Mrs J Heyward Vorhes with daughter Mary Ellen and mother Aura Vorhes traveled from Columbus to spend Sunday with Mrs Lydia Ine and other relatives.
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J. Heyward Vorhes
Mary Ellen
Aura Vorhes
Columbus
Lydia ““Ine
Athens couple hosts Washington visitors at Sunday dinner
Mr. and Mrs. George Junod of Athens hosted their daughter and her young son from Washington D C for a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. I L Goldsberry.
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George Junod
Athens
Washington, D. C
I. Lb. Goldsberry
Athens social notes include visits and summer job
Miss Mildred Rice of Athens was the weekend guest of Misses Mable and Alta Coe. Mr. Ted Cowan of Athens, nephew of Tirs KF E Goldsberry, has accepted a position in the Goldsberry Department Store during the summer vacation.
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Mildred Rice
Athens
Mable
Alta Coe
Ted Cowan
Tirs KF. E. Goldsberry
Goldsberry
Lasech Family Embarks on Weeklong Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Ed Lasech and children Julia and Leslie begin a seven day motor journey visiting Wheeling Wittsburg Toledo and other northern locales. They also plan calls on Dr and Mrs J Steele at Newtonalls.
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Ed Lasech
Julia
Leslie
Wheeling
Wittsburg
Toledo
Points
J. Steele
Thorn Coultras
Newtonalls
Local social notes from Granville visit and guest week
W H Thompson of Granville was the Wednesday guest of Mr and Mrs C R Brown. Mr and Mrs Eli Rife have as their guest this week Mrs Holliday of Byesville.
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Ter. W. H. Thompson
Granvide
Mrs. Eli Rife
Mrs. Holliday of
Byesville
Baptist Ladies Aid Plans Thursday Meeting
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church will meet Thursday with Mrs. William Irwin. Mrs. Heiger and daughter drove to Pomeroy on Wednesday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Sweeney of Dayton are spending the week with relatives here.
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The
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
William Irwin
Emmett Sweeney
Dayton
Mrs Tewksbury Heads to Thurston for Visit
Mrs Mary Tewksbury departs for Thurston to visit her sister Mrs Eliza Smith. Also heard from Mr and Mrs John Maston of Massillon with daughter Blanche, making travel notices in the region.
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Mary Tewksbury
Thurston
Mrs
Eliza Smith
John Maston
Massillon
Blanche
Visitor arrives at Maston home for weeklong stay
A visitor arrived Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Maston, and will visit relatives for a week.
Columbus Teacher Marries Akron Law Graduate
Miss Maczella White of Columbus wed Mr. Marion Snyder of Akron on May 2. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Lucy White of Albany, has taught in Columbus schools. The groom, a recent OSU Law School graduate, will practice in Akron and they will move there. Mrs. Snyder and Mr. Everest White accompanied the couple and returned to Columbus after a visit in Albany.
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Maczella White
Columbus
Marion Snyder
Akron
Miss White
Lucy White
Albany
Snyder
Law School
Little Geneva Gabriel
Everest White
Mrs Mary Cline Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Mary Cline of Columbus is returning Wednesday after spending a week with relatives in this city and at Carpenter.
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Mary Cline
Columbus
Carpenter
Local Social News Notes and Visits
Buchtel resident Miss Mae Wilson traveled from Wellsburg W V to attend Miss Ina Lindsey's funeral. Mrs Frank Oakley and daughter left for Maxine W V to visit Mr and Mrs Alva Oakley and Mrs Jose Medmeyer. Mrs James Tever and her three sons will go to Frankfort Ky to see Mrs Tolliver's ailing mother. Miss Rose Lewis of Lancaster visits relatives here and stays with her parents. Thelma Conely and Willa Wade return from Akron and Conely plans to visit friends and stay with Mr and Mrs J W Wade. Ena Stephson of Nelsonville will spend time with her parents Mr and Mrs Add Dickson.
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Mae Wilson
Wellsburg
W. Va
Ina Lindsey
Frank Oakley
Maxine
Alva Oakley
Jose Medmeyer
James Tever
Frankfort
Tolliver
Rose Lewis
Lancaster
Thelma Conely
Willa Wade
Akron
Miss Conely
J. W. Wade
Ena Stephson
Nelsonville
Add Dickson
Fire department douses rear box blaze at Keir Hardware
A large crowd watched the Athens fire department extinguish a box fire behind the Keir Hardware store on South Court street. The flames started in discarded boxes and crates and reached a second story porch, but there was no loss.
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Athens Fire Department
Keir Hardware
Pearl Day
South Court Street
Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With
Advice warns against harsh shampoos containing alkali that dry the scalp and brittle hair. It favors Malsified coconut oil shampoo as pure and grease free, recommending two to three teaspoonfuls with water to create rich lather that cleanses hair and scalp effectively.
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C. F. Oxley
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the Messenger Printers Co
Parker Bros
Lancaster Tire & Rubber Co
M. Gill
J. L. Maxwell
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