Luchs Couple Named To Athens Presbyterian Church Post
Rev. Fred E. Luchs of Chicago will assume duties at the Athens Presbyterian Church on Sept. 12. He and Evelyn Coulter Luchs, a 1927 Ohio University graduate, have strong teaching and ministry backgrounds in Chicago Milwaukee and New York. Dean Gilkey lauds Luchs as a mature preacher and Mrs. Luchs as an exceptional educator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Luchs
Chicago
Athens Presbyterian Church
Luchs
Arthur T. Clark
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Athens
Ohio University
Milwaukee State Teachers College
Francis Parker School of Chicago
Columbia University
Europe
Palestine
Charles W. Gilkey
University Chapel
University of Chicago
Athens Church
State Highway Dept Erects Stop Sign At Route 50 North Junction
After multiple accidents at the North Y where Routes 31 and 50 North meet, a stop sign is now in place for traffic moving onto Route 31. Highway Patrol will enforce the order and arrest drivers who fail to stop.
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State Highway Department
State Highway Patrol
Carnegie Award Hero Saves Neighbor From Bull
Newark A P Willey Stickle, Carnegie medal winner three years ago, saved neighbor Ed Heller from a raging bull. He knocked the animal off balance, seized its nose chain, and twisted it around a post to free the man.
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Newark
A.P
Willey Stickle
Ed Heller
Stickle
Houf to Speak at Presbyterian Church Service
The Presbyterian Church hosts a Sunday service at 10 30 a m with Miss Marianna Bing singing selections Dr H T Houf will discuss The Christian s Road to Happiness A 9 30 a m class for Summer students and others will be led by Dr A C Anderson.
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Presbyterian Church
Marianna Bing
H. T. Houf
A. C. Anderson
Garden Farmers Thresh Wheat Crop In Local Area
Local farmers Aldo Barnhill uses a thresher to thresh wheat while Coy Hawk Alfred operates a binder and tractor. Numerous Barnes family members and relatives visit, move, or stay with kin in Garden and Columbus areas, including O C Barnes and Cecil Butts.
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Aldo Barnhill
Coy Hawk
Alfred
O. C. Barnes
Opal Barnes
Etta Barnes
Elsie Barnes
Columbus
Willie Barnes
Mansfield
Cecil Barnes
Athens
Donald Frazee
Cleveland
Edith Coen
Cecil Butts
Hamden
Charley Coen
Garden
Cecil
Rome Hawk
Homer
Howard Grosstuck
Dwight Meighen
C. A. Meighen
Charles Goldsberry
Eight-year-old undergoes tonisil removal at Sheltering Arms
At Sheltering Arms Lenora Graham of 131 Mill Street, eight, had her tonsils removed at Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning. George Keaton of The Pains had a major surgical operation.
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Lenora Graham
Mill St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
George Keaton
Miner Burns in Powder Burn Accident at Sunday Creek Mine
Dean Kennard an employee at the No 2 Mine of Sunday Creek Coal Co at Carbondale suffered severe powder burns on the face hands and back in a Mine accident late this morning.
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Dean Kennard
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Carbondale
Federal wage hour and child labor regulation debated
A presidential address to Congress advocates a broad federal program to regulate wages hours and child labor while critics warn it would reestablish centralized control. The piece argues the plan would cover only a fraction of workers and risks endless interstate commerce litigation.
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Congress
Supreme Court
United States
Dry Officers Get Still at Sand Ridge
George Green of Sand Ridge Dover Township was arrested after a raid on his home off the road to Mine 209. State agents found 100 gallons of mash and a wash boiler still, with coils in the smoke house and condenser near the barn. Green was jailed in Athens awaiting arraignment on illegal possession and manufacture charges. a quart of mash was confiscated. He was to be arraigned before Mayor Len B. McCune.
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George Green
Sand Ridge
Dover Township
Green
Athens
Len B. McCune
Coon-Skin Books Found Not To Exist At Ohio University
A local librarian states the original coon-skin books used to fund Ohio University’s library purchases are no longer in existence. The 1882 Memorial notes Samuel Brown’s 1803 fur-based purchase of classic works for Ames library, including Children of the Abbey and Goldsmith’s works, though the current rare volumes date to 1793 but aren’t from that initial purchase.
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Ohio University
Amy Allen
Western Library Association
Ames Township
Athens County
Ohio
Samuel Brown
Ames
Boston
Children of the Abbey
Goldsmith's Works
Camilla
Miss Allen
University Rare Book Room
459 Fees Collected By County Recorder
Receipts for June totaling 459.45 were turned over to the Athens County treasurer by Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick county recorder. The June figure exceeds May's 387.55 and includes 135 deeds 65 real mortgages 29 easements seven agreements eight affidavits nine assignments and one contract.
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Athens County
Georgia Kilpatrick
Ktilpatrick
Cars Collide on Route 31 Near Chauncey
Automobiles of Owen Ley Glouster and Charles Karns Chauncey collided on Route 31 at the sharp turn south of Chauncey at 12 40 this morning. Both cars damaged with no injuries reported. Ley drove south while Karns headed north and Ley’s car hooked the other and both went into a ditch.
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Owen Ley
Glouster
Charles Karns
Chauncey
Ley
Karns
Local Marriage Licenses for Chester Anthony and Ward Nicholson
Chester Anthony 35 laborer of Jack son County and Ruth Marlow 32 waitress of Coolville are listed for marriage Mr and Mrs L N Marlow. Ward Nicholson 24 farmer of Rutland and Ruth Johnson 23 of Athens Route 2 are listed with parents Mr and Mrs John Johnson.
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Chester Anthony
Jackson County
Ruth Marlow
Coolville
L. N. Marlow
Ward Nicholson
Rutland
Ruth Johnson
Athens
John Johnson
Nazarene Church Sunday Services Schedule
At the Nazarene Church located at W State and Walker Streets Sunday School meets at 9 30 morning worship follows at 10 30 with Rev Neal Hutchinson pastor preaching on The Faith of Moses Evangelistic services are at 7 45 in the evening.
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Church of the Nazarene
W. State
Walker Sts
Neal Hutchinson
Moses
Athens Sees Unseasonably Warm Day
A scorching sun kept Athens uncomfortably warm today. By noon the temperature reached 89 according to Mrs C N France. Yesterday's high was slightly above 90 and the overnight low was 67.
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Athens
How You Learn to Fly Tenth Lesson with Swiftair Instructing
A beginner recounts solo landing attempts at Athens Airport under Instructor Bob Swift. Frequent misjudgments and ground winds challenge the learner as they trial side slips and cautious landings, ending with a return to orthodox flying after a rough string of tries.
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Bob Swift
Swiftair
Athens
Bob
Thieves Hit Brass Rail For High Priced Whiskies
Burglars broke into the Brass Rail at 43 S Court St early today. They took only the restaurant’s highest priced whiskies and plenty of food from the refrigerator including two baked hams cheese and other items. About fifty dollars in cash hidden in the restaurant was left undisturbed. Entrance came through a rear ground floor window with torn screen and broken glass. Owner Francis Lemoine was away on a Wisconsin fishing trip and was due back today.
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S. Court St
Francis Lemoine
Wisconsin
Mrs Berta Halbirt Dies in Canaanville
Mrs Berta Halbirt widow of E E Halbirt died at 3 45 Friday morning in Canaanville Funeral services will be at Canaanville M E Church at 10 30 Saturday morning She leaves three daughters Jennie Starkey Chilli cothe Elsie Crawford Warren and Lucy Sutton Canaanville two sons Earl and Leslie Canaanville one brother W W Burns Parkersburg and 11 grandchildren
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Bertha Halbirt
E. E. Halbirt
Canaanville
M. E
Halbirt
Jennie Starkey
Chillicothe
Elsie Crawford
Warren
Lucy Sutton
Earl
Leslie
W. W. Burns
Parkersburg
National Brands Picnic Committee Plans Bigger Event
The National Brands Picnic Committee led by Charles Bethel Charles Stack Webb Walker and Harry Burns says plans are under way for a bigger and better annual picnic at the Athens County Fairgrounds. The event has grown into a regional institution attracting thousands and various teams and individuals will be assigned to duties.
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Charles Bethel
Charles E. Stack
Webb Walker
Harry Burns
Hocking Valley
Athens County Fairgrounds
Stewart Canaonville 4-H Club Activities Highlight July Meeting
Stewart 4-H members gathered in Rome High School for a July 7 meeting of the Ro mettes of Stewart with seven members two advisers and one visitor present. The next meeting in the school on July 14 will feature Nellie Ogg and Marguerite Deeter demonstrating chocolate cake making. Melvina Judson won a contest for creating the greatest number of different stitches at the July 7 Canaanville Thimble Girls 4-H Club gathering held at Amos Hixson's home with sewing and "pin money" devices discussed.
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Romettes
Stewart
Rome
Nellie Ogg
Marguerite Deeter
Melvina Judson
Canaanville Thimble
Amos Hixson
CCC Camper Fined and Jailed on DUI Charge
Roy Mallett 20 of Caldwell Ohio, CCC camp Nelsonville, fined 100 dollars and costs and jailed in Athens County for driving while intoxicated after pleading guilty. Deputy Sheriff Evans arrested him July 6 at Greens Run when his car left the road and struck a fence. no injuries occurred. Leather imports to Britain amount to vast yearly value, plus large leather hides and skins.
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Len B. Mcl Cune
Roy Mallett
Caldwell
Athens County
Mallett
CCC
Nelsonville
Charles Evans
Greens Run
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