Hit skip driver fled after hamden crash injuring man
Athens State Highway Patrol and Vinton County authorities traced a hit-skip driver who fled on foot when a pursuing motorist forced his car off the road after a crash in which a Hamden man was seriously injured. The patrol reported fines for several drivers including Lawrence L. Tabler, Noah G. Bray, Albert E. Evans, and others for unsafe operation or similar offenses. Officer accounts also noted a three-car crash at the same spot near Hamden, with Danny Ward hospitalized for a possible skull fracture. Pearl Ward stated the car was loaned but did not know the driver. William Horden, Martin Henley, Joseph Scott, and other motorists were also fined on Route 33 and other roads.
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Athens State Highway Patrol
Vinton County
Lawrence L. Tabler
Zanesville
W. C. Mercer
Crooksville
Noah G. Bray
Hemlock
William J. Davis
New Straitsville
Albert E. Evans
Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Evans
Cleo Whitmore
Fuuay
Hamden
Danny Ward
I Gibbons
Logan
Russell G. Waller
McArthur
Pearl Ward
Donald J. Forman
Ray C. Graves
Ray
Graves
Forman
Earl D. Smith
Wellston
William Horden
Horden
F. Rowland
Martin
Henley
Franz Woodworth
Joseph Scott
Parkersburg
Woodworth
George C. Thimmel
Lancaster
Tom Williams
Glouster
Williams
Norman V. Lee
Canton
Junior 4-H Camp Conducted at Tar-Hollow Group Camp
Twenty one local youths and three counselors attend the Junior 4-H Camp at Tar-Hollow Group Camp from July 21 to 26 for ages 10 to 14. Ross Wright, Agricultural Extension Agent, serves as boys counselor. The listing names attendees from Athens, Albany, Stewart, Coolville, Amesville, Richland Avenue, and local routes. Wright’s group includes Jacky Lee Davis, Jack McIntyre, Lewis Hawk, and Dale Colburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar-Hollow
Ross Wright
Pauline i Bowles
Athens
Joan iGwinn
Virginia Ashton
Richland Ave
Barbara Bryan
Marlene Jarvis
Stewart
Phyllis Jean MeIntorff
Barbara Anne Hope
Dottie Lou Brandeberry
Coolville
Jeanette Wenderson
Joanne
Bonna Jean Whaley
Albany
Martha Baughman
Pauline Fleming
Amesville
Eileen Seifert
Jeanne Ferrell
Joanne Mingus
Sally Noble
Freda Collins
New Marshfield
Mr. Wright
Jacky Lee Davis
Jack
Bill McIntyrn
Lewis Hawk
Dale Colburn
William Trout Dies Suddenly in New Marshfield
William Trout, 52, died suddenly Sunday at his New Marshfield Route 2 home. A coal miner and farmer born in Vinton County, he is survived by wife Hazel, two daughters Delores Barber and Donna Rowell, grandchildren Alan and Tamara Barber, three sisters and a brother. Call after Tuesday noon. funeral Wednesday at 3 p.m. by Rev. William Brown, burial in New Marshfield.
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William Trout
New Marshfield
Vinton County
Hazel
Delores Barber
Donna Rowell
Albany
Alan
Tamara Barber
Art Hildebrand
Akron
Harry Notestine
Macy Plains
Leslie Bobo
Athens
Artie
Trout
Zaleski
William Brown
Dairy and Orchard Days Set at Wooster Station
Two key dates announced for Agricultural Experiment Station at Wooster. Dairy Day is August ninth with H. H. Killdee of Iowa State College as featured speaker. Orchard Day follows August fifteenth featuring an airplane dusting demonstration. Programs outlined, Ross Wright says.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Ross Wright
H. H. Killdee
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Ames
Iowa
Wright
Marriage Licenses for Howe Shafer Washburn Mariner McMaster Tubbs
Robert W. Howe aged 23 of Nelsonville weds Elizabeth Shafer 21 of Nelsonville. Emerson E. Washburn 36 of Nelsonville weds Lois Elaine Mariner 27 of Athens. Herman A. McMaster 37 of Athens weds Hazel Agnes Tubbs 36 of Athens.
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Robert W. Howe
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Shafer
Emerson E. Washburn
Lois Elaine Mariner
Athens
Herman A. McMaster
Hazel Agnes Tubbs
Speeders Targeted as Mayor Fines Several Violators
Mayor Franz Woodworth continued his weekend campaign against traffic violations by fining two men and a woman. Robert E. Gehres, 48, Belpre Ohio, paid $5 and costs after speeding on East State Street. Madie Wylie, Morgantown West Virginia, fined $5 and costs for a red light violation. William Boras, Athens, fined $5 and costs for unsafe parking. Five older men, Pearl Evans 50 Athens Charles Sanborn 57 Athens Arthur Watkins 50 Athens Dean Maxwell 47 Route 4 Athens Tom Hood 42 Athens, pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and paid fines.
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Franz Woodworth
Robert E. Gehres
Belpre
East State St
Gehres
Madie Wylie
Morgantown
Wva
Woodworth
William Boras
Athens
Boras
Pearl Evans
Charles Sanborn
Arthur Watkins
Dean Maxwell
Route 4
Tom Hood
Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Surrounding Townships
Real estate transfers listed include numerous Athens area parcels and townships. Transfers involve buyers and sellers such as Boris S Woolley to Carl Buck and Ida B Atkinson to Charles E Winemaker with various tracts in Dover Athens Glouster and Trimble. Multiple parcels include described acreages in First and Second Tracts In-Lots and portions of lots within Cable Heirs and Sands Additions.
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Boris S. Woolley
Carl Buck
Verona
City of
Athens
Ida B. Atkinson
Charles E
Siigleys Addition
Max Williams
Quida B. Williams
Dover Township
Asa. Pickett
Eugene Pickett
Athens Township
Stirl McClelland
Elmer Turner
Glouster
Paul Harrison
Alice
Harvey Kittle
Curtis McPherson
Ames Township
George Starkey
Lahimar Hunt Jer
Guys‘ville
Hester R. Shivley
George J.shivley
Akron Ave
Buchtel
Myrtle Gettle
Frances Gettle
C. Homer Frank
William H. Hewitt
Hocking County
Richard
Brandon T. Grover
Cornwell
Azariah B. Sias
Margaret
Grace M. Bardin
John P
Cable Heirs Addition
E. M. Biddison
Mayme H. Bid
Dison
Sands Addition
Trimble
Elza Burden Rites At Reedsville Today
Eka Burden, 67 lifelong Reedsville resident, died Saturday morning at St Josephs Parkersburg. Survived by mother Orinda Burden and daughter Mrs Dorothy Vineyard. Funeral at 1 PM today in Reedsville with burial in Fairview Cemetery near Contville. Rev Miller officiating.
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Coolville
Eka Burden
Reedsville
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Orinda Burden
Rockland
Dorothy Vineyard
Cleveland
L P. m
Fairview
Contville
Miller
Boys Nabbed After Bus Firm Theft Near Coolville
Two hitchhiking youths aged 15 and 16 were jailed after a three hour crime spree that began with a $10 theft from Ralph Chase's home near Coolville. They confessed to slitting a screen and taking the money, with $1.25 total recovered. They were arrested in a tavern near Guysville and turned over to Juvenile Court. A separate civil suit names Capital Greyhound Bus Lines in two cases seeking $25,000 and $2,500 for injuries and property damage from a 1944 bus crash near Coolville.
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Coolville
George Bateman
Frank Joyce
Ralph Chase
Guysville
Chase
Bateman
Greyhound Bus Lines, Inc
Air Mail Pilots Protest Violations At Ohio University Airport
Ralph Smeck director of aviation at Ohio University Airport complains to All American Aviation about non compliant pilots at the airfield threatening traffic rules and safety. He warns he will order AH American planes off the field if violations persist.
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ED Birkner
Ralph Smeck
Ohio Universiy
All American Aviation
AH American
Smeck
Markets Hit Or Miss As Stocks Sway In Wide Open Session
New York markets show scattered gains amid thin bids with earnings and dividends buoyant. Leaders such as U S Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, GE and Eastman Kodak advance while declines hit Republic Steel, Montgomery Ward, Westinghouse and Central and Southern Pacific. Livestock in Cincinnati run slow with cattle down sharply from last week and lambs generally weaker. good steers and heifers pull mid range, cows steady to lower.
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NEW York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Woodworth
Glenn Martin
Ana
Onda
Eastman Kodak
General Electric Land
Great Northern
Republic Steel
Montgomery Ward
J. I. Case
Sperry
North American
Westinghouse
U. S. Gypsum
Bald
Loco
Balt
Ohio
Belin Steel
Borden Co
Ches. & Ohio — du Pont
Motors
Harvester Interlake Iron
Nat. Biscuit
N.Y. Cent Penn
R. R. Procter & Gam. Pullman
Repab, Steel
Standard Oil and Standard
N. F. Transamerica
U. S. Rubber
U. 5
Steel
Cincins
Luella Carlin Dies Monday
Mrs. Luella Carlin aged 73 died after two weeks illness at her home 30 Race St. She is survived by husband Frank D. Carlin. daughter Mrs. Clara Shingler Me iVey of Albany. sons Hulbert in the Navy and Guy Bolin of Chillicothe. sisters Mrs. Clara Bowen Akron, Mrs. Libbie Burson Shade, Mrs. Agnes Lee The Plains. brothers Charles Martin Shade and Edward Martin Columbus. Services at Hoodlett Funeral Home New Marshfield Wednesday 2 p.m. burial Shade Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday. Family requests no flowers.
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Luella Carlin
Race St
Frank D. Carlin
Clara Shingler
Edward Martin
Columbus
Hoodlett Funeral Home
New Marshfield
Shade
Pere
Ten More Discharged Servicemen Reported
Ten more discharged servicemen were reported to the Athens Selective Service Board 1 during the past week. Names include Cecil L. Calvin Athens James A. Hallett Athens Charles R. McMannis Athens Ned T. Cameron Athens Pearly H. Kasler Gloucester Robert D. Channell The Plains Ralph D. Love Glouster Hubert Buck Sr Guyville Jack McGlaughlin Glouster Alexander Pawlusiak Athens
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Athens
California Man Held as Car Thief Suspect
California man Gilbert B. Carr of Los Angeles was found asleep in a 1936 car with no proof of ownership. Police report he previously served prison terms for auto theft and forgery but denies stealing this vehicle. He claimed his wife holds ownership papers and that she may be in Pennsylvania. Carr is held in county jail during investigation.
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Calfornia
J. B. Grogan
Gilbert B. Carr
Los Angeles
Carr
Pennsylvania
California
Grogan
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Births report a son to Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Welch of Athens. Admitted include Mrs Matie Buhla of Glouster and D E Hill for major surgery. Medical cases include Mrs Edward Kunzelman and G L Wise of Athens. Martha Kloh of Trimble under observation. Discharged are Mrs Weber Blume and daughter Sally Weber of Athens and Trene Simmons of Nelsonville. Mrs Dorothy Hitchings of Athens also listed.
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Virgil Welch
Athens
Paul Bashford
Matie Buhla
Glouster
D. E. Hill
Edward Kunzelman
G. L. Wise
Martha Kloh
Trimble
Weber Blume
Sally Weber
Trene Simmons
Nelsonville
Dorothy Hitchings
Harrowing Soy Beans Outlined by Extension Agent
Ross Wright agricultural extension agent explains harrowing soybeans with a spiked-tooth harrow or a sneeder when beans stand six to eight inches high to control weeds. He notes afternoon harrowing aids dry beans and cites definite yield increases from Wooster Experiment Station as evidence.
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Ross Wright
Wooster
Wistful humor in William C White novel Excuse me
A county library review praises William Chapman White's light fantasy novel Excuse me for its fresh, wistful humor. The tale follows Johnny Smith and Katie the Pale Blonde from Sand Street on a one day liberty spree and a globetrotting search fueled by a magical coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. White
Johnny Smith
South Dakota
Sand St
U. S. Navy
William Chapman White
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Johnny
Katie
Liberty
the Waldorf
Central Park
Broadway
Lordlips
O’flaherty
Belfast
O'Flaherty
Sand Street
Hocking River Rises After Rain With Temperature Dip
The Hocking River rose over half a foot to 360 feet as 48 inches of rainfall were recorded by Mrs. C. N. France, weather observer. Rain cooled conditions with a high of 80 degrees on Sunday after 88 on Saturday. temperatures dropped to 66 overnight and 71 by 9 am.
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Hocking
C. N. France
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Complete Line Frozen Foods
Creed
Norman Dean
Elza Burden
Paul Wolf
Route 2
Gallia County
Wolf
Ralph Hanning
Hanning
Blaine Evener
Sugar Creek
Evener
Common Pleas Court
Joseph Skeeles
William M. Mathews
Skeeles
Mathews
Richard Johnson
Robert Conley
Delbert Stover
William Roberts
David Edwards
Harvey Denk
Zeke Zebrowski
Neil Tippett
Robert Sheskey
Gerald O' Nail
Rex Koons
Melville Kirton
Muskingum River
McConnelsville
Stockport
Smock Flying Service
Snow
Ohio University Department of Military Science and Tactics
Stinson
Norfolk
University Field
Emmett Lewis
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Householder, Sec
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Deuere
Evan
Wea
Clyse
Mar
County Library
Robertshaw
St. Joseph
Spirin
Ivy-Dry
Forest St
Mourcisir
IVY -Dry
Carpenter Hardware
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
West Washington St
Athens, Ohio
Real Estate Home Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora
Court Street
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