Cableacres Plat Submitted for Approval in Athens
A plat of Cableacres Addition in East Athens was submitted to the Athens City Council by William R. Cable. The 38 lots lie east of N May Ave and north of E State St on part of the Cable heirs farm. officials will visit the site Wednesday. remaining tract portions will be submitted later. Some landowners refuse commercial sites. storm water drainage assessments are contested by May Ave residents.
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Cableacres
East
Athens
William R. Cable
C. R. Cable Heirs
N. May Ave
E. State St
Cable
Children’s Home
Athens Council Tackles Bathers Complaints and Street Repairs
Council hears reports of nearly nude youths in public and business areas drawing complaints from residents. May or Cliff Cornell take up the issue as action looms. Nine property owners win repaving promises for Pearl Street and Poplar Ave. and sandpile relief near How ard Hall. City approves higher traffic officer pay and borders on social security for waterworks staff. Clara and Amy Weir obtain 188 square feet of city land at State and Fern Streets.
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L. W. Kelley
Athens
Kelley
Cliff Cornell
Pearl St
Poplar Ave
Bart Davidson
Athens Homes
Davidson
Carmen Church
Robert P. Tompkins
Watt Grover
Columbus
Earl Beckley
S. College St
Howard Hall
Clara
Amy Weir
State and
Fern Sts
Council
L. C. Baker
Fern St
State
Speeder Fined On East State Street
Charles E. Harding of Washington DC was fined five dollars by Mayor Cliff Cornell after an arrest by Special Officer Carl Wilson on East State Street Saturday night.
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E. State St
Charles E. Harding
Washington, D. C
Cliff Cornell
Carl Wilson
Two Sedans Damaged in W Union St Crash
Slight damage from a collision on W Union Street involved two sedans owned by Francis Glazier of Nelsonville and William Hillis of the Salva nin Army in Athens. Both vehicles were insured.
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W. Union St
Francis Glazier
Nelsonville
Djr
William Hillis
Salvanin Army
Athens
Sunburn Dangers Urge Early Prevention and Treatment
Readers are urged to prevent sunburn during summer exposure warning that sunburn is dangerous. The ad promotes OIL-of-SALT as a remedy for sunburn and other burns and promises satisfaction or money back.
Grace Sloan Overton to Speak at M E Camp Series
Mrs Grace Sloan Overton of Ann Arbor Mich famed as a leading woman speaker will address the Lan caster Methodist Camp Ground this week for the Woman's Home Missionary Society School of Missions talks each day She is a national radio commentator on issues affecting women and girls and has traveled widely for study and mission work
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Grace Sloan Overton
Ann Arbor
Mich
Lancaster Methodist Camp Ground
Woman's Home Missionary Society School of Missions
Beasley Hosts Driving Test Night For Ford Service Men
About 250 independent garage men and fleet owners attend a Fred R. Beasley organization event at Hotel Berry. Speakers include A G Thompson, Ter O Neil, H B Smith and M J O’Neill of Ford. A driving skill contest at Beasley Garage tests miles per gallon. a cut away chassis and free pictures are shown. visitors travel from Athens to Nelsonville for the contest and show.
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Fred R. Beasley
Hotel Berry
Ford
Beasley
A. G. Thompson
Columbus
Ter. O'Neil
H. B. Smith
Athens
Nelsonville
Big Audiences At Church of Christ
Large crowds attend evangelistic services at the Church of Christ, 6 Stimson Ave., with Evangelist Tom Butterfield as speaker. The meetings began last Sunday and run nightly this week and next, with services at 7 45. Butterfield challenges every false teaching as nullifying God's word and invites any minister or person to debate what God wants taught on any point where He has spoken.
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Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
Tom Butterfield
Evangelist Butterfield
Nichols Reports on Rotary Convention
P O Nichols new Athens Rotary Club president spoke on the recent Rotary International convention in San Francisco attended by over 11 000 Rotarians from 3351 American and 194 foreign clubs. He noted color and accomplishments and said next year the convention will be in Cleveland.
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Rotary International
San Francisco
Athens Rotary Club
P. O. Nichols
Nichols
Cleveland
School Bus Regulations Tightened Across Ohio
Ohio issues a new bulletin of school bus safety standards covering construction and equipment. The rules affect new buses after June and older buses after Sept 1, with patrol inspections and remediations for faulty units. Approximately 7 700 Ohio buses exist with 1 600 owned by boards and 6 100 by drivers or contractors.
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State Department of Education
C. D. Hutchins
Athens
Ohio University
State Department
State Highway Patrol
Hutchins
Ohio
Boards of Education
Athens County
WPA Fair Exhibits Highlight WPA District 3 in Ohio
A WPA Works Progress Administration exhibit for District 3 Ohio will tour 14 county and community fairs from Aug 2 to Sept 30. Athens Meigs Morgan hosts Aug 23-26 and Sept 14-16. exhibits include county WPA photo panels and a women and professional workers handiwork table. County supervisors will assemble the exhibit with material prepared at Athens offices.
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Works Progress Administration
WPA
Ohio
L. C. Gibson
Athens
Meigs
Rock Springs
Morgan
McConnellville
Murray City Youth To Take Navy Entrance Tests
Alan Homer Irwin of Murray City leaves for Cincinnati for final examination for entry into the United States Navy. If he passes, he proceeds to the Naval Training Station in Norfolk Virginia for further training as announced by recruiter W H Byers in Athens.
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Alan Homer Irwin
Newston Irwin
Murray City
Cincinnati
United States
Navy
W. H. Byers
Sfli
Athens
Irwin
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Skywriting over Athens stirs talk on Corrigan flight
The Athens scene debates Douglas Corrigan versus Lindbergh noting Corrigan lacked earth-inductor compass and modern engine. Lindbergh’s flight boosted aviation. Corrigan’s adds little to science but marks him as a capable navigator. Also reports Athens Aero Club plans a Sandusky cruise with 15 ahead and updates on members and a Troy WACO demo day.
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Hughes
Lindbergh
Corrigan
Athens
Lindbergh’s
Athens Aero Club
Sandusky
J. Ty Sprague
Gallipolis
WACO
Troy
Republicans to Rally at Eagle Lodge Room
The Young Republican Club schedules a rally and benefit at the Eagles Building first floor at 7 30 Thursday night. A meeting in the Lostro Building Wednesday at 8 pm will set plans and invite other club members to attend the event.
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Eagle Lodge
Eagles
Advisory Council For the Young Republican Club
Lostro
Major surgeries performed at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Major operations were performed on Miss Josephine Garvin at 23 Race St and Mrs Jane Hambel of Glouster on Sunday morning. Mrs Helen McClain of Athens RD 4 underwent surgery on Monday. Miss Margaret Donahue of Wilkesville remains under observation.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Josephine Garvin
Race St
Jane Hambel
Glouster
Helen McClain
Athens RD
Margaret Donahue
Wilkesville
Athens Weather Brief Delivers Day Temp Readings
The Athens area reported a noon temperature of 78 degrees with yesterday’s high at 83 and last night’s low at 65. Meteorologists note clear skies and mild conditions for the afternoon.
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Athens
Loyal Daughters 4-H Club Meeting Recap
The Loyal Daughters 4-H Club met July 14 at leader Miss Lucille Carpenter's home. Plans were made for the 4-H Camp and a demonstration on "Choosing One's Colors" was given by Phyllis Carpenter. Bylaws and constitution were rewritten. next meeting slated for July 21 at Gloria and Beverly Davis's home.
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Loyal Daughters
Lucille Carpenter
Phyllis Carpenter
Benarda Williams
Gloria
Beverly Davis
Navy Recruiter to Visit Pomeroy on July 22
W. H. Byers SFK naval recruiter in charge of the Athens Station will interview applicants in Pomeroy at the Post Office Building from 10 a m to 2 p m on Friday July 22 for entry into the United States Navy.
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W. H. Byers
SFK
Athens
Pomeroy
United States Navy
Mr. Byers
Arrest Suspends Fine After Disturbance Charge
Harold Jones of Athens was fined 25 dollars for intoxication and disturbing the peace. Mayor Cliff Cornell suspended 20 dollars on good behavior. Captain Charles Maple made the arrest.
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Harold Jones
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Charles Maple
Horned Toad Finds Sandy Home in Athens Visit
A horned lizard known as Phrynosoma cornutum was found Friday at a brick plant in Athens by Carl Erwin and Donald Lambert. The four inch creature fled when a brick toppled. The two boys took it home to a sunny sandy box then planned to take it to the university biology department.
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America
Athens
Carl Erwin
Stimson Ave
Donald Lambert
Glendale
United States
Mexico
Donald
University Zoology Department
Emma Light Dies at Guysville After Prolonged Illness
Miss Emma B. Light of Guysville died at her home Monday afternoon after a lengthy illness. Survived by five sisters and one brother. preceded by parents and two sisters. Funeral at home Wednesday at 3 PM conducted by Rev. A Y Wilcox. Burial in W Union St Cemetery.
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Emma B. Light
Guysville
A. Y. Wilcox
W. Union St
Farm office move relocates to Zanesville site
The district office of the Farm Security Administration formerly in the Athens Post Office Building has moved to the Masonic Temple in Zanesville.
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The
Farm Security Administration
Post Office
Athens
Zanesville
Masonic Temple
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Athens Messenger
PACE
Cableacres Plat
Crestmont
In-The-Mountains
Lake of Eagles
William Woods
Crestmont Inn
Eagles Mere
M. E. Camp
Mrs
Grace Overton
Rotary
AL Knouff
Douglas Corrigan
Howard Hughes
Larry Herron
Gordon K. Bush
J. T. Sprague
A. C. Lawrence
Knouff
Dr. Sprague
Minford
D. Barnhill
H. A. Crawford
Camp Perry
National Guard
R.ramey
Parkersburg
Masonical Assembly of Athens Council
8. M
William W. Connett
James A. Palmer
Fishbaugh
W. Union Street
Chesterfield
Paul Whiteman
Paul Douglas
Pate
Liccury & Myzas Tosicee Ce
Horned Toad
Emma Light
Sohio
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