Pendry Announces Athens School Staff for Next Year
Athens School Board confirms two new teachers for the Athens Junior and Senior High Schools. Fred L. Preston of Athens and Louis Hammerle of Xenia fill vacancies while Pickett takes a year leave.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1936
Page
5
Athens School Board confirms two new teachers for the Athens Junior and Senior High Schools. Fred L. Preston of Athens and Louis Hammerle of Xenia fill vacancies while Pickett takes a year leave.
Eugene Custer, manager of Schine's theaters in Athens, will depart this week to become district manager for Schine's in Southern Ohio, with offices in Bellefontaine or Columbus. Wallace Allen will replace him in Athens.
Athens County to begin tuberculosis testing of cattle this summer to keep modified accredited area status. A countywide committee of dairymen and cattle breeders from communities will plan the tests, to be done by approved veterinarians under supervision of State Veterinarian Dr. A Zimmer.
Pleading guilty to felonious injury to property, Carl Lanning was fined ten dollars and costs by Magistrate T R Bennett Tuesday. Deputy Karl Gardner arrested Lanning and brought Marshall Richard Henderson to Athens County Jail after LeMasters was taken to Coolville and then here.
Dr. W H Fowler delivers final talk in “The Old Testament in the Life of Today” at 7 30 PM in the church dining room. Subject: The Book of Nehemiah. Dr Arthur Hickman leads song service. certificates awarded to fifteen individuals including Inez Alexander Ferne Bal linger Anna Beckett Mrs W H Fowler Anna Harley Mia J W Hudson Lucile Hunter L W Kelley Mrs J A Kloepfer Jean Mills Madge McAdoo Mrs C R White Woodrow F Wilson Chioe Yaw Evelyn Yaw.
J. T. Bowman longtime editor and publisher of The Times Loudonville Weekly died Monday after a long illness. He was 69 and known in Loudonville Ohio for his weekly paper leadership and civic involvement.
Daily timetable entries list New York Central South and North routes with morning and evening departures and arrivals. Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio show daily and Sunday exceptions with multiple east and west bound services.
Sunrise to sunset air taxi service offered with connections to regular airline tickets. Schedules show departures from Athens and nearby airports with multiple times and percentages for daylight usage. Routes labeled WEST WAST NORTH indicate time blocks and transfer options at main airports.
In probate and common pleas actions the Athens County court orders tax inheritance filings, appoints administrators for J Halliday Cline and F J Zimmer estates, grants bonds, and extends collection time for Samy K Mardis assets. It approves private sales of Charles H Ford property, considers real estate sales, and handles multiple divorce petitions and creditor judgments. The docket includes back tax sales, bills due, and sheriff sale orders on mortgaged properties in Athens County.
The Athens County Common Pleas Court logged eighty divorce actions in the year ending July 1, with 49 granted, 9 dismissed, 2 refused, and 20 pending. Women filed 57 actions. 35 wives and 14 husbands were granted decrees. Custody favored husbands in 3 cases and wives in 18. The report also notes two murder indictments resulting in manslaughter sentences, total crime costs and fines, jury payments, and rising drunkenness influenced crimes totaling 71 for the year.
Glenn Brickley aged 30 of Nelsonville and Frieda Rivers aged 24 of Nelsonville obtained a marriage license. Brickley is son of Mr and Mrs Eadward Brickley and Rivers is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rivers.
Athens residents and property owners are urged to cut all weeds on properties immediately to curb mosquitoes and insects. R L Marlow of the city health department leads the annual weed campaign, delayed this year by dry weather, with notices for nearby vacant lots.
The sun has pushed the day temperature to 93 by noon, with weather observer C. N. France predicting 2 or 3 degrees more heat later. Yesterday's high was 90 and the mercury dropped to 60 overnight.
Clouds do not form in the stratosphere because there is essentially no temperature decrease with altitude. In that layer, the temperature remains nearly constant, preventing cloud formation.
Athens County 4-H groups prepare for outings and projects. Senior 4-H Club will depart Sunday for Embree Park near Pennsville for the annual senior picnic, meeting at the Athens Post Office at 1 pm. Multiple clubs report sewing, ice cream socials, wiener roasts, and camping plans with activities including potato demonstrations, Bible verses, and play tryouts.
Leigh S. Moorehead left Tuesday for Grosse Ile Mich to log several hours of extra solo flying before joining the Navy Reserve Air Base at Pensacola Fla on July 27 He was one of three youths from the Michigan aviation training base to enroll as an air cadet Moorehead son of Mr and Mrs O C Moorehead 56 W Union St Ohio University graduate in February.
Four individuals paid traffic fines to Mayor Len B McCune over six days. M Higgins was fined $1 for parking where forbidden by ordinance, with similar fines assessed to Jessie McClain Virginia Sams and W H Logan for overtime parking.
The Native Sons of British Columbia advocate compulsory fingerprints for all aliens entering Canada, proposing a Dominion wide measure to track newcomers.
Athens County Commissioners will replace segments in a 56 mile transfer list when right of way is hard to obtain. Property owners along Coolville Ridge-Dutch Ridge Road began petitions for a four mile state built stretch with federal funds. Several routes are blocked by title issues, while Amesville-Broadwell-Stewart-Coolville Road shows high owner signups.
W. V. Rousavelis was fined $100 and costs by Mayor Len B. McCune and his driving license revoked for six months after a Tuesday arrest by State Patrolman M. L. Davis. John Trout pleaded guilty to chicken stealing, fined $50 and costs, and was sent to Athens County Jail for nonpayment of the fine.
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