Athens City Budgets Seen for 1936 in Tight Finances
Athens City Council Monday night discussed the 1936 budget with total federal and local revenues about 19 thousand dollars less than anticipated. The plan includes funds for gas and electric costs, water department needs, and PWA bonds, with a bonded debt around 87 thousand dollars excluding school bonds. A Grosvenor Street electric light request was referred for investigation.
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Water Department
PWA
Elizabeth Evans
East State Street
Council
J. E. Bailey
P. F. Good
Anna F. Stauffer
Athens County
Grosvenor Street
Committee On
Notable Years Unclear in Michigan Bond Notice
A fragmented notice references bonds and years in Michigan but lacks legible details. Readers should await a fuller official release to confirm bond amounts, terms, and deadlines.
Athens primary election suffrage and voting details
Vague OCR fragment notes Athens Ohio voting on a primary election. Mentions city county context and a date around the 12th with storm sewer project and finance mention. Unable to extract clear actors or outcomes.
County Officials Plan District Association in Zanesville
Officials from 20 southeastern Ohio counties will meet in Zanesville to form a district association to promote rural and semi rural county interests. Auditors surveyors commissioners treasurers and prosecuting attorneys are expected to attend. The group aims to secure more equitable tax revenue distribution and will present suggestions to the next Ohio General Assembly special session.
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Ohio
Zanesville
Athens County
Ohio General Assembly
Pastor to speak on True Sanctity at Hocking Street Church
The Rev. E. Nicholas, pastor, will discuss True Sanctity at the midweek service at Hocking Street Church of God Wednesday night at 7 30. A trio will sing a special selection. English postmen must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall.
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E. Nicholas
Hocking Street
Church of God
Sheriff Sale Of York Township Real Estate In Athens County
Athens County Ohio Sheriff Charles Stratton will auction two parcels in York Township on August 26 1935 at 1 30 PM. The sale follows an Order of Sale in case 16172 G D Gorham treasurer versus William D Hamilton and heirs. Minimum bid three hundred fifty six dollars and five cents plus costs. Cash only.
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
G. D. Gorham
William D. Hamilton
Athens
Yorktown
Sec
Ohio Company
York Township
Charles Stratton
G. B. Gray
Athens City seeks voter approval for 1000 bond issue
In Athens Ohio the City Council votes to place a 1000 bond issue on the August 13 1935 primary ballot to fund Spring Street storm sewer construction and qualify for Federal aid. Bonds run up to 9 years with a projected tax rate of .014 mills outside the ten mill limit. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.
Divorce Petition in Athens County Court
Plaintiff Katie Future filed for divorce against Thomas Elliott in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio Cause No 16183. Hearing set for September 4 before attorney for plaintiff.
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Thomas Elliott
Katie Future
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Tomatoes on One Vine Reported by Local Gardener
Athens resident J. E. Kern of 66 Central Avenue boasts a tomato vine on his ground garden two feet long bearing 30 small red canning tomatoes. He notes the plant stands near hollyhocks as a side feature of the lot.
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J. E. Kern
Central Avenue
Athens
Economy Talk at Ohio University by Reed
Thomas H. Reed of the University of Michigan will speak on Constructive Economy in Government at Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens. The convocation is open to townspeople at 8 40 Thursday morning as part of Ohio University summer school lectures.
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Thomas H. Reed
University of Michigan
Ohio University
Athens
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
C. C. Robinson
Reed
William M. Leiserman
National Mediation Board
Lewis J. Taber
National Grange
Harley Leist Lutz
National Tax Association
Who's Who
New York State
Anti-Saloon League
California
University of California
San Jose
Cal
Belgium
United States
Faculty Club Sluggers Rally Past Kiwanis 19 to 2
The Ohio University Faculty Club baseballers routed the Athens Kiwanis 19 to 2 on a soggy Ath en State Hospital diamond in the second of two interclub games. Sherman Gilmore pitched well for the faculty squad and Gaige Paulsen went 4 for 4 at the plate while Carl Roberts homered for Kiwanis.
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Ohio University
Athens Kiwanis
Athens State Hospital
Sherman Gilmore
Carl Roberts
Don Barr
Kiwanis
Richland Avenue
Gaige Paulsen
Walton Committee To Plan Dance At Waterloo Forest Cabin
The Athens Izaak Walton League entertainment committee will meet Wednesday at 8 PM in City Council rooms to finalize plans for the league supper and dance set for July 31 at the Waterloo Forest cabin.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
Waterloo Forest
Athens to vote on $7,000 street bonds August 13 1935
Notice of a special primary election in Athens City Athens County Ohio on August 13 1935 to decide issuing $7,000 in bonds to widen and improve North Lancaster Street to qualify for Federal Aid. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Eastern Time. Auditor 004 mills. Chairman L Jory Clerk July 22 1935.
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Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Ge & Ac
Caty
Lancaster Street
Board of Elections of
L. Jor Y
Christian Church of Athens seeks loan for property pledge
The Christian Church of Athens Ohio filed a petition in Athens County Court of Common Pleas to borrow 2500 with notes and a mortgage on Lot 95 in Athens to secure the debt. The case No 16230 mentions a deed record transfer by Levy B Lawrence to Wesley Lawrence and sets a July 31 1955 date for action.
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Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Christian Church of
Athens
C Tian Church
Thens
Enrollments Rise for Ohio University Post-Session Aug 5 Start
More than 400 students have enrolled for the Ohio University post-session starting August 5. Registrar Dr. Frank B. Dilley said attendance last summer was 385 and about 200 more are expected once offered courses are finalized.
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Q.A
Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Dilley
Plan Institutes For Education Plan Institutes For Education
Two branches of the state emergency education program announce institutes. One adult education leaders institute will meet at Wittenberg College for four weeks starting July 29 with Athena County representatives Miss Frances Hatch and Mr. Ross Sama. A rural education institute at Ohio University for four weeks in August is under consideration after a discussion between Deane Thomas C. McCracken and Dr. Hupp. Miss Margaret Laverty and Mr. E. H. Haller led Athens County rural education efforts last year.
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Wittenberg College
Frances Hatch
Ross Sama
Athena County
Ohio University
Deane Thomas C. McCracken
College of Education
Hupp
Ohio Emergency Schools
Oio University
Ohio State University
Margaret Laverty
E. H. Haller
Athens County
Clyde Beatty Returns With Large Circus Show in Athens
Clyde Beatty and the Cole Brothers Circus will perform in Athens on Tuesday July 30 with 22 tents and 1080 staff at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Three special trains will bring the entourage from Marietta as the tour shifts due to an infantile paralysis outbreak in southern states.
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Cole Brothers
Athens
Clyde Beatty
Ohio
Mariett
Athens County Fairgrounds
West Virginia
Wilsons Grandparents Twice in Five Days
Mr and Mrs Le Glass of Sharpsburg announce the birth of Patsy Lee on Sunday July 21. Grandparents are Elisha Glass and Fred Wilson of Sharpsburg and Lace Wilson of Amesville. Patsy is the second grandchild in five days following Jackie Allen born July 17 in Ft Wayne Ind.
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Amesville
le Glass
Sharpsburg
Patsy Lee
Elisha Glass
Fred Wilson
Lace Wilson
Wilsons
Jackie Allen
Allen Sayre
Ft. Wayne
Ind
New Motorist Law To Take Effect Aug 20
Ohio introduces a stringent motorist responsibility act set to take effect August 20. It requires proof of ability to satisfy damages up to 5 000 for wrongful death or personal injury and 10 000 for multiple injuries, with 1 000 for property damage, via insurance, real estate bonds, or deposits. The registrar of motor vehicles issues rulings, subject to court review within 30 days.
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Ohio
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County Job Registrations Rise at NRS Office
Applications filed at the National Reemployment Service office in the Armory Building reached 7,500 with 139 Athens County residents registering in the past week. Athens office has placed 17 workers since Saturday July 13, including 6 flagmen 10 laborers and 1 brick dropper.
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National Reemployment Service
Armory
Athens County
Thomas Hixenbaugh
Athens
Hixenbauch
Gasoline Dealers Attend Athens County Meeting
Five hundred gasoline dealers, their families and friends attended an Athens County meeting held by the Gulf Refining Company Monday night at the Berry Hotel. A motion picture The Power Behind the Pump was shown under E. A. Crabb Toledo district manager. Elmer Tom, Athens, is in charge of the entire Athens County district.
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Athens County
Gulf Refining Company
Berry Hotel
E. A. Crabb
Toledo
Elmer Tom
Athens
Alumni drive to boost Ohio LU enrollment
Letters will go to Ohio University alumni asking cooperation to increase next year’s enrollment. Alumni secretary B. Williams said the campaign will include names of prospective students and request alumni contact with the individuals in the interest of the university.
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Ohio University
State of
Ohio
Clerk B. Williams
State Nursery Schools Closed This Week In Athens County
Emergency nursery schools in Athens County will shut temporarily at week’s end by order of the state department of emergency schools. Affected sites include Athens, The Iinine Glouster, and Jacksonville with Lathrop closed permanently last June. Four others may reopen. a training institute for emergency nursery teachers is planned for August in Columbus.
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Athena County
State Department of Emergency
Mary Mulligan
Athens
Iinine
100 Student Rooms Inspected for Dean
About 100 rooms to be rented to Ohio University students were inspected by the Dean of Men office for cleanliness size and price. Work will be completed in the next two weeks.
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Ohio University
Dean of Men
Misunderstood Penalty Law Affects Delinquent Taxes Gorham says
Athens County Treasurer G D Gorham clarifies that penalties for delinquent taxes from prior years may be canceled, except current period penalties. If taxes are paid now, the delinquency penalty on this year’s first half taxes remains. Auditor Gibson outlines certification plans and foreclosure risk for long-delinquent accounts.
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Athens County
G. D. Gorham
Gibson
Jacksonville Property Sold by Sheriff
A parcel in Jacksonville owned by Nathan Morton and heirs was sold at sheriff's sale on Monday for 235 dollars. Sheriff Charlies W. Stratton reported that James Carey made the only bid. Delinquent taxes of about 200 dollars were claimed by G D Gorham treasurer of Athens County, Arthur Ewart Cornwell age 24 Athens, and Della Kathryn Dorsey age 23 Athens daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Dorsey.
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Jacksonville
Nathan Morton
Charlies W. Stratton
James Carey
G D Gorham
Athens County
Arthur Ewart Cornwell
Athens
Della Kathryn Dorsey
J. H. Dorsey
Rotary Speaker Describes Trip Into Mexico City Trip
W F E Houk spoke before the Athena Rotary Club at Hotel Perry about a family motor trip into interior Mexico and to Mexico City for a Rotary International convention. He noted flooded streams required pontoon bridges and praised hospitality and lessons from countryside and city conditions.
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Mexico
Mitesico City
Athena Rotary Club
Hotel Perry
W. F E. Houk
Houck
Rotary International
Mexico City
Kateriane
Mr. Houck
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