Blockade on W Union Street Ends Amid Court Action Expected
A WPA curbing project at the Earl Milliron Gulf station on W Union Street blocked access for a month. Elmer Tom of Gulf Refining said a driveway would be installed and business resume. Athens City claims the land is city property, with ejectment action authorized. Milliron family holds title. station opened in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Milliron
Elmer Tom
Gulf Refining Co
Hocking River
White’s Mill
Athens City
Council
Milliron
W. Union St
Guy Wilson
Tom
James Milliron
William Bowers
Lillie Milliron
Bingham
Ohio University
Franz Woodworth
John Collins
City Service
Millican
New Processing Tax Forms Available for Refund Claims
New forms for wholesalers bakers and similar establishments to file refunds of floor stock taxes on articles on hand January 6 1936 with processing taxes under the Agricultural Adjustment Act are now available from the Treasury Department Internal Revenue Service in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department of Internal Revenue Service
Columbus
Renewal sermon at First M E Church midweek service
The midweek service tonight at 7 30 at First M E Church will feature Rev Albert G Jenkins delivering the sermon titled The Renewing of Paul. The event invites parishioners to attend and reflect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
M. E
Albert G. Jenkins
What a Joy To Be Free of Dizziness Says Local Lady
Mrs H V Carpenter of Chesterhill near Athena reports relief from dizziness headaches and eye spots after using Vendol from The Athens Pharmacy. She says constipation improved appetite digestion and sleep improved and recommends Vendol as a safe household tonic available at local druggists including Nelsonville’s Hickman’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Carpenter
Chesterhill
Athena
Athens
Vendor
Nelsonville
Hickman
Two Named to O. U. Faculty By Dr. James
Gerald Dykstra of Michigan and Carl Denbow of Chicago named instructors for Ohio University. Dykstra joins business administration in the College of Commerce. Denbow teaches mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. U
James
Gerald Oscar Dykstra
University of Michigan
Carl H. Denbow
University of Chicago
Ohio University
Herman G. James
Dykstra
College of Commerce
Denbow
College of Arts and Sciences
M. D. Hughes
Allegan
Mich
Michigan and
Cleveland
Michigan Authors Association
Ashland College
Phi Beta Kappa
Local Soldier Pays Old Fines Then Fines in Court
Kenneth Legoullon of Coolville paid $39 owed on old fines at the magistrate T R Bennett's office. He was later arrested by Marshal R B Henderson in Coolville on intoxication charges, pleaded guilty, and was fined $5 plus costs totaling $21.05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Legoullon
Coolville
T. R. Bennett
Marshal R. 8. Henderson
Legoullon
Bennett
Wildlife Council Aim Gathers County Leaders Monday
Athens High School Auditorium hosts a meeting to form a local Natural Resources Council with representatives from Athens County agencies and national groups to push conservation legislation. The effort ties to Ohio and national councils linked to a Washington headquarters and follows the National Wildlife Conference that elected Ding Darling as temporary national president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Athens County
Natural Resources Council
Ohio
The
Grange
4-H
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Federated Women's Clubs
Izaak Walton League
Farm Bureau
Columbus
Washington
Jay N. “Ding” Darling
United States
Darling
All Day Mt Union Church Meeting With Services
An all day meeting at Mt Union Church is planned for Sunday July 26. Sunday School starts 9 39 with a sermon by Rev Ewing Walters Albany. A basket dinner at noon precedes an afternoon sermon by Rev A Phillipa Cheshire and music by First Baptist Pomeroy trio and John Newton Davis Gallipolis. Pastor Rev Leiah Weatherby Athens leads the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Union
Ewing Walters
Albany
A. Phillipa
Cheshire
First Baptist Church
Pomeroy
John Newton Davis
Gallipolis
Leiah Weatherby
Athens
American exposes French schools to a new teacher
Ted Preston, 22, holds an AB from Ohio University and an MA from Harvard, taught English in Macon France for nine months. He will teach French and English at Athens High School this fall after touring France and Europe, recalling World War battlefields and French life with candor and humor.
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Ted Preston
Ted
Ohio University
Harvard
Phi Beta Kappa
United States
John H. Preston
E. State St
France
Macon
Ecole Normale d’Instituteur
Athens High School
Preston
Geneva
Switzerland
Aix les-Bains
Europe
Alps
Napoleon
Marseilles
Count of Monte Cristo
Chateau d’If
Paris
Belleau Woods
America
Monsieur
Mister
4 H Clubs Active Across Mechanicsburg Athens County and More
Mechanicsburg 4 H Stitchers plan a Club Frolic at Mechanicsburg School House Thursday night at 8 featuring a play and musical solos. The Athens County senior club schedules August meeting at Athens Grange Hall after a recent swimming party and business gathering. Mary Finsterwald elected SOS 4 H secretary. Mary James named recreation leader. Rainbow Girls 4 H and Plains Pollyanna clubs hold meetings and picnics. wiener roast planned for Florita Levering’s home. next meetings set July 24 and tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye 4-H Stitchers
Mechanicsburg
Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
Grange Hall
E. A. Hansen
Rufus Putnam
Mary Finsterwald
Anna Mae Tall
Mary James
Rainbow Girls
Nelsonville Grange Hall
Florita Levering
Ice cream social and concert aid Scout camp
An ice cream social and band concert to benefit the Athens Boy Scout Summer Camp will be held Thursday August 6 under the auspices of a committee composed of Rotary Club Kiwanis Club and Methodist Church Class Six representatives. The organizing members include Ed Cole M. Smith Elson Hedges Clarence Kelch Earl Beckley Ralph W. Miller E Haller E Sells Harvey Householder and John Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Methodist Church
Ed Cole
M. Smith
Elson Hedges
Clarence Kelch
Earl Beckley
Ralph W. Miller
Haller
E. ¥. Sells
Harvey Householder
John Swanson
Summit Grange Ice Cream Supper Slated at New Marshfield Hall
Summit Grange will host an ice cream supper at the New Marshfield hall on Saturday night July 25. Officers announced the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Grange
Marshfield Hall
Audrey Knowlton Fined on Intoxication Charge in Athens
Audrey Knowlton of Athens pleaded guilty before Mayor Len B. McCune to an intoxication charge and was fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Knowlton
Athens
Costa
Len B. McCune
Divorces Granted in Athens County Court
Elizabeth B. Frank received a divorce from Willie J. Frank after a hearing by Judge C. E. Peoples. His petition was dismissed and he was found guilty of gross neglect. she gained the divorce with costs set at 59.81 dollars. In a second case L. W. Roberts of Athens was granted a divorce from Maud I. Roberts on gross neglect of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth B. Frank
Willie J. Frank
Athens County Common Leal
C. E. Peoples
Meigs County
L. W. Roberts
Athens
Maud I. Roberts
Meetings of Church To Be Held at Hocking
The Apostolic Church on Richland Ave will hold Wednesday night meetings at the Hocking Church starting July 22. Elder G H Martin will lead each session with weekly special programs planned. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
The
Apostolic Church
Richland Ave
Hocking Church
G. H. Martin
George Boden Dies at New Vienna Home
George Boden of New Vienna Ohio died Tuesday night. He was the son of former Athens County Sheriff John Boden and lived in New Marshfield previously. Funeral services will be held in New Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boden
New Vienna
John Hughing
Richland Ave
John Boden
Athens County
New Marshfield
New Farm to Market Road For 25 Farms On Coolville Ridge
The Merry & Cisler Co of Caldwell won the bid to pave about four miles of Coolville Ridge road as a federal farm to market project. The route from Long Run to County Highway 42 will be 20 feet wide with a 10 foot traffic bound pavement. The dirt road now becomes passable year round. The line includes farms, a school and a church along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville Ridge
Caldwell Company
Merry & Cisler Co
Caldwell
Long Runn
Garden
Guysville
Camp for Boy Scouts Opens August 19 in Athens
The Summer Camp for Boy Scouts of Athens opens Sunday August 19 and runs two consecutive one week sessions. Scoutmaster Warren Higgins of Troop 50 is camp director, with Walton Davies and Roy L. Dupler as assistant directors. All Athens Scouts should attend a July 24 meeting at 7 30 p m at the scout club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Athens
Warren Higgins
Troop 50
Scout Executives of
Walton Davies
Roy L. Dupler
Scout Club
Dupler
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W. Union Street
Millicon
Senorita Susana del Rio Usher
Clubs of
Mexico
Republic
Providence
R. I
Michigan
Chicago
BAR
Athens High
England
William Kircher
United States Mint
San Francisco
China
Buckeye Stitchers
County Club
East Hill Livestock Club
Robert Sheridan
Carl Phillips
Leo
Edward Sheridan
Plains Pollyanna 4-H Club
Salem Hill
Elizabeth Frank
Court St. Athens
Vienna
State Highway Department
Carter
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Oldsmobile
Lansing
General Motors
Fisher
McFarland Chevrolet
N. Court St
Fayette St
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