Moonshine Arrest In Doanville Man Pleads Guilty
George Bartlett of Doanville pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to possessing illegal liquor. Two pints of moonshine were found hidden in an overcoat at his home during a search by state liquor inspectors. He received a $25 fine plus costs and was jailed in Nelsonville to serve the sentence. Bartlett had planned to celebrate the Fourth and had no evidence of sale or manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bartlett
Doanville
C. J. Gerard
Common Pleas Court
Nelsonville
Charles Evans
O. F. Rowland
Bartlett
Millfield Mine No. 6
Gerard
Deanville
Rowland
Artlett
Music Classes To Be Started In Athens
Athens students may enroll for Music School this week at the high school office. Beginners aged 12 or older may bring instruments and any music. All instruction is free. Floyd Prince directs the program and will announce rehearsal periods after registration.
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Athens
Floyd Prince
Paying Way- And Saving at Ohio University
Sam Downer, senior to be, exemplifies self supporting work through college at Ohio University. As president of the Men's Union he receives free room and sustains earnings via meals, gum sample distribution, dry cleaning agency work, stationery representation, church services in McArthur, and college grading duties for three Commerce professors. He helped bring Paul Whiteman to campus, hails from Monongahela Pennsylvania, and is nephew to Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Watts Chubb. His average remains above B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Sam Downer
Men's Union
Downer
Athens
McArthur
College of Commerce
Paul Whiteman
Monongahela
Edwin Watts Chubb
Cars Blocked by Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty in Court
George D. Green of Chauncey pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs and had his driving rights revoked for six months by Judge O F Rowland. Arrest occurred on State Route 216 near Way side Inn around 2 a.m. Sunday after patrolmen stopped a truck and delayed several vehicles. Green was taken to Nelsonville jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Green
Chauncey
Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Wayside Inn
Green
Coal mine display planned at fair
A 100 ton display will carry the Burn Ohio Coal Foundation educational program to thousands at the State Fair in August. A miniature mine with engineers and coal men will explain mining processes and Ohio coal qualities near the Agricultural Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burn Ohio Coal Foundation
Julius Pico
Glouster
W. H. Kinnan
Ohio
Ask More for Relief Groups
Four resolutions adopted by the Workers Alliance of Athens County at Glouster demand more work for able bodied men and adequate clothing and commodities for WPA workers and direct relief clients. The group urges county and state officials to increase commodities and direct relief to allow clients to live, with officers including Swindell Mounts Orndorf Davis Collins Southard Samborn Hoisington leading the alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Workers Alliance of
Athens County
Glouster
William Swindell
Harold Mounts
George Orndorf
Don W. Davis
Pete Collins
John Southard
Chester Sanborn
Carl Hoisington
Soil Conservation Lessons From Athens Students
Martha Dowler outlines soil conservation methods for farm lands in the Hocking Valley. Terrace farming strip cropping contour farming and reforestation protect topsoil against rainwash and dust storms. Reforestation with black locust aids soil stability and wildlife.
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Hocking Valley
Athens
Ohio
Old Man's Cave
Ash Cave
Conkle’s Hollow
Congress Grosvenor
Hocking
Soil Conservation Service
Dayton
Department of Agriculture
Dr Chowrowsky Addresses Athens Rotary on Prejudices
Dr Martin Chowrowsky, principal of Foulk School at the University of Pittsburgh, spoke before the Athens Rotary Club about inherited prejudices and their impact on national thinking. He urged open minds and cooperation to avoid national grief and to speed progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Rotary Club
Martin Chowrowsky
Foulk School
University of Pittsburgh
Chowrowsky
Ohio University
Richardson divorce action filed over neglect and support
Bessie Richardson files in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and failure to support the couple’s minor child against Paul D. Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Bessie Richardson
Paul D. Richardson
Seeking $100 To Aid Tuberculosis Victim
Citizens of Bradbury and Middleport raise funds to send Mrs. Charles Hess of River Hall to the Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Chillicothe for a month. She is mother of three and must go promptly for a cure. Forty dollars has been contributed.
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Bradbury
Middleport
Charles Hess
River Hall
Chillicothe
Coffee Tables for Veranda Use
Advertises new tilt top coffee tables for summer veranda use. Describes light weight sturdy pine bases and plywood tops with attractive lithographs. Tops are heat and stain resistant and easy to move.
Six day road trip spanning five states by Johnsons
Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Johnson of 44 1 2 Columbia Ave. return from a six day vacation covering 1500 miles through Ohio Kentucky Virginia Tennessee and North Carolina visiting Norris Dam Knoxville Chattanooga Lookout Mountain The Hermitage Mammoth Cave Lincoln Birthplace Shakertown Lexington and other points before ending home via Maysville and Chillicothe.
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Donald E. Johnson
Columbia Ave
Athens
Mrs. Johnson
Ohio River
Ironton
Kentucky
Virginia
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Pinnacle
Norris Dam
Lake
Norris Power House
Norris
Knoxville
Great Smoky Mountains
Park
Clingman's Dome
Cherokee
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Nantahala Gorge
Santeetiah
Cheoah
Maryville
Chattanooga
Lookout Mt
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Nashville
Mammoth Cave
Lincoln's Birthplace National Park
Shakertown
Lexington
Maysville
Chillicothe
Ohio
Personal travel notes highlight 1940s social circuit
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Prince return from a New York City and Big Star Lake trip visiting NBC Studio with Casper Reardon and Joe Moon. They tour over five days in New York, then up to Michigan, with Joe Griesmer accompanying them at the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Prince
Lorene Ave
New York City
Star Lake
Mich
New York
N. Y
Provincetown
Sam Griesmer
Eastern Airlines
Newark
St. Petersburg
Stinson
Big Star Lake
Joe Griesmer
the Lake
Birthday Surprise For Mrs. Aaron McGrath
A surprise birthday party was held Sunday July 2 at 9 Smith St honoring Mrs. Aaron McGrath. Local McGrath family members attended along with out of town guests including Emory McGrath Eddie McGrath and others from Pomeroy Grand Rapids and Union.
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Aaron McGrath
Smith St
Henry McGrath
Edwin McGrath
Louise McGrath
Harold McGrath
Jessie McGrath
Sallie McGrath
Maywood McGrath
Bobbie McGrath
Golden McGrath
William
Charles
Norma Jean
Marilyn
Carol
Emory McGrath
Eddie McGrath
Tommy McGrath
Mary Virginia McGrath
Samuel Keith
Nathan
Norman Briggs
Pomeroy
Lulu Jeffers
Athens R. F. C
Patsy Fay Steinmetz
Grand Rapids
Mich
Elmer Gabriel
Guy Gabriel
Harold Gabriel
Union
First ripe tomatoes contested in Athens County
D I Gandee reported the first tomato, but Pearl Buck in charge of University Gardens has been picking ripe tomatoes for three weeks. Frank Dean, 70 Second St, claims he found the first ripe tomato but can also boast ripe blackberries picked yesterday, the best in years.
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D. I. Gandee
Athens County
Pearl Buck
University Gardens
Stewart Sr
Frank Dean
Second St
Athens
Cricket fad and campus notes from Round About the Town
New Englanders keep crickets in jars on window sills to lull insomnia with their night songs. O U star Chet Adams collects hundreds of bugs at the Men's Union. North Canton coaching post opens for Jurkovic. Travel notes cover Wilson Baker’s train trip to Denver and encounters with Arthur Treacher and Arthur Houseman. Tips on reusing fat and watering wicker furniture round out the column.
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Bill Farrell
Bill Edgar
O. A
New
Farrell
Chet Adams
O. U
Cleveland Rams
Chet
Men's Union
North Canton
Bill Jurkovic
Wilson Baker
Richland Ave
Denver
Colo
Dutch Littler
Arthur Treacher
Arthur Houseman
Treacher
Houseman
New York
Butlers’ Club
Astors
Vanderbilts
N. Y
Paul Antoinette
Los Angeles
Calif
Snowy Range
Wyoming
Paul
Why To Why Tease Others Over Milestones We Must Pass Too
A grandmother recalls friends teasing women about life milestones and urges readers to stop dampening joy. She asks readers to congratulate engagements births new jobs and grandmotherhood with genuine enthusiasm rather than reactions that imply aging or wasted chances.
National Business Women's Convention Broadcast Schedule
Athens BPW Club members will attend the national convention in Kansas City. Carrie Chapman Catt speaks July 10 8 30 to 8 45 p m Central Time on One Hundred Years of Women's Progress. Margaret Culkin Banning speaks July 11 8 30 to 8 45 p m on The Business Woman of Today. Florence E Allen speaks July 13 9 15 to 9 30 p m Central Time on The Business Woman of Tomorrow. Mrs Kendall is Phi Mu. former Miss Carol Seeger now Mrs Paul Kendall of Ohio University joins Phi Mu not Alpha Xi Delta.
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Athens
Business and Professional Women's Club
National Federation of the Organization
Kansas City
Carrie Chapman Catt
Margaret Culkin Banning
Business Woman of Today
Florence E. Allen
Kendall
PHI MU
Carol Seeger
Paul Kendall
Ohio University
Phi Mu Sorority
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Government adopts nickel steel armor after Annapolis tests
The United States government selected nickel steel for armor plate following competitive tests conducted at Annapolis in 1890, marking a pivotal switch in military materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Annapolis
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Speakers at Church
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. in the Meth odist Church parlors with Rev. Stanley Geoffrey of Central Ave M E Church giving a talk. A picnic dinner follows and members should bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service. Daughters of Union Veterans plan a meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the I O O F Hall.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
Methodist Church
Stanley Geoffrey
Central Ave
M. E. Church
Daughters of Union Veterans
I. O. O. F. Hall
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N. Congress St
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