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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1935

Page

5

WPA Projects in Athens County to Benefit 1000 Men

The Athens Messenger reports 1000 county men will be aided by a $1,200,000 WPA program. Projects submitted for approval include street and sewer work in Nelsonville Mudhouse Glouster Morganville and others with planned paving sidewalks and building repairs. Allen, acting director, notes submissions from County Relief Office and District 5. Local impact expected soon with detailed planning underway.

Athens S Messenger Athens Ohio Sage Athens ¢ County Allen Wacke E Administ County Relief Office

Scientist Describes Vegetables and Fruit in A Novel Way

Fragmentary text notes a scientist discussing vegetables and fruit, mentioning electricity and a zero in an unclear context. The readable portion hints at a scientific observation but lacks concrete facts or names.

Relief Witness Fees Assured in Legislative Investigation

Dr. H. T. Phillips Athens County representative to the General Assembly and committee member said subpoenaed witnesses in the relief investigation will receive witness and mileage fees. The committee, idle after a Thursday hearing at Ironton, will tour Toledo, Lima, Cleveland, and Youngstown next week.

Legislative Relief H. T. Phillips Athens County General Assembly

June births and deaths reported in Athens County

County health records show forty eight births and thirty seven deaths in June. Athens City had ten births and twelve deaths, while Trimble and several townships recorded varying counts. Other townships list minor birth and death totals across the month.

Athens City Athens County County Health Department Athena City Canaan Lodi Carthage York Township Trimble Ames Rome Dover Lee Waterloo Alexander Troy

Long Run Resident Put Under Peace Bond

William Carter testified in a peace bond hearing before Magistrate T R Bennett that Alva M Rowland threatened to cut his heart out. Five witnesses testified for Carter. Rowland, a tenant on Carter's farm, was bound over on a $100 peace bond for one year and ordered to pay court costs.

William Carter Long Run Alva M. Rowland T. R. Bennett Carter Rowland Bennett Costa

Premium paid for top grade No 1 cream in Ohio

Ohio cream stations pay two cents extra per pound for No 1 grade butter fat, with 20 cents paid for No 1 cream, 18 cents for No 2, and rejection of No 3. Operators must test taste odor and sediment, refrigerate promptly, and maintain cleanliness. Farmers should milk cleanly, strain immediately, sterilize utensils, and deliver promptly to prevent spoilage.

Athens H. J Swaim McArthur Ohio Ohio Improvement Committee Swaim

Confectionery Owner Fractures Leg After Fall

Pete Parkis of West Union Street fell while working in his confectionery store and fractured his left leg. He received treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Pete Parkis West Union Street Sheltering Arms Hospital

County approves 11 for Hooper and Jones animal claims

Athens County Commissioners disclosed today that A. D. Hooper and Robert Jones were allowed eleven dollars on animal claims as part of the county records.

Athens County A. D. Hooper Robert Jones

Ohio University Summer School Starts with Address by Dr James

Ohio University president Dr. Herman G James will give the commencement address for the summer session at Memorial Auditorium on August 2. The cap and gown procession under the Mc Guffey elms will be led by Prof T N Hoover.

Herman G. James Ohio University Memorial Auditorium McGuffey Elms T. N. Hoover

Kinkead Divorce Case Heard in Athens Court

The uncontested divorce suit of Nevada Kinkead of Athens versus Frank R. Kinkead was heard Friday in Athens County Common Pleas Court by Judge O F Rowland. Gross neglect is charged. The article also notes an orchestra formed by Nashville letter carriers as a local highlight.

Nevada Kinkead Athens Frank R. Kinkead Athens County Nashville, Tenn

Seniors Apply for O A Degrees and Diplomas at Ohio U

One hundred sixty five seniors, up 21 from last year, seek diplomas and degrees at Ohio University summer school graduation Aug 2. Registrar Dr. Frank B. Dilley says applicants must be approved by the executive committee. Details show 90 Bachelor of Science in Education, 47 two year diplomas, 11 Master of Arts, 13 AB, 3 AB in Commerce, and 1 BS in Chemistry.

Ohio University Frank B. Dilley Dilley

Ralph Nice Sentenced to Ohio Penitentiary for Probation Violation

Ralph Nice of Big Run was ordered to serve an indefinite term in the Ohio Penitentiary after being taken there Thursday by Sheriff Charles W. Stratton to begin his sentence for probation violation.

Ralph Nice Big Run Ohio Penitentiary Charles W. Stratton

Kiwanis Faculty Club Ball Game Scheduled

A second softball game between the Ohio University Faculty Club and the Athens Kiwanis Club will be played Monday night at the Athens State Hospital softball diamond. Harper C. Pendry of the education staff is expected to pitch for the educators while Don Barr likely takes over mound duties for the Kiwanis. the previous contest ended 11 to 1 in favor of the faculty.

Ohio University Athens Kiwanis Athens State Hospital Harper C. Pendry Murray N. Fowle State Hospital Kiwanians Don Barr

Athens Odd Fellows To Initiate Class Tonight

A class of candidates will receive the first degree of Oddfellowship tonight when Sereno Lodge meets at 7:90 p.m. in the temple on North Court Street. Lodge officers were paid today. The degree team from Jacksonville will probably be present.

Sereno Lodge Temple North Court Street Jacksonsville

Trust court clears estates from inheritance tax

Infrobate court rules the estates of the late Lillian B. Smith and P. Allen Hunter of Athens County are not subject to inheritance tax as determined by Judge 8. M. Johnson.

Lillian B. Smith P. Allen Hunter Athens County 8. M. Johnson

Joyous Youth Wellness Promise From Kruschen Salt Ad

Wealthy travelers seek European spa cures, while Kruschen Salts claim daily doses restore youthfulness and energy. One 40 day jar costs little, with a money back offer if unsatisfied. Directions: dissolve a dime worth in coffee or tea each morning. Sold worldwide by Athens Pharmacy and Ball Pharmacy.

Europe Athens Pharmacy Athens Ball Pharmacy Nelsonvillie Advy

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