Naomi Bible Class Holds Contest Meeting
Naomi Bible Class of The Plains M. E. Sunday School met at Mr. and Mrs. Grant Michael home. Kenneth Barrow presided as class president. Miss Elizabeth Oley of Athens was a guest. Refreshments were served after readings and songs.
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Hauncey
Naomi Bible
Plains M. E
Grant Michael
Kenneth Barrow
D. S Pultin
Harry Evang
Ray Michael
Flay Channell
Frank Wright
Guy Yates
Elizabeth Oley
Athens
Garrow
Wright
Michael
Yates
Channell
Evans
Pullin
Vn Cade
Emmest Whitlaten
Lands Big One Two Rev. G. B. Courtney Catches 27-Pound Fish
In Chauncey on the Muskingum River Rev. G B Courtney caught a 27 pound fish during a camping and fishing trip with his family. The catch marks a notable feat for the local clergyman amid a three day outing.
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Rev. G. B. Courtney
Muskingum
Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Muskingum River
Ned Beckett
Mills and locals update from Chauncey district
Mines idle report shows ten mines in operation with seven working on Thursday. Millfield and Chauncey news note Oregon Ridge School staffing for the new year, plus local obituaries, visits, and social updates across Chauncey and Athens areas.
Girls honored at meeting of class
Sunday School class of girls taught by Mrs. Charles McCullough held a lawn party at The Plains Mt ER Church to honor five girls promoted to Class No 10. The honorees were Maxine Channell Doris Cowdn Verna Nagle Frances Harrison and Christine Cochran.
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Chauncey
Charles McCullough
Plains Mt ER
McCullough
Fred Nide
Maxine Channell
Doris Cowdn
Verna Nagle
Frances Harrison
Christine Cochran
Gamez
Pregent
Dorothy Nell Michael
Esther May Cochran
Mary Milter
Ruth McCullough
Lavonés Moore
Eileen Bescov
Vera and Wallace
Gladys Sherwood
Mrs Addie B Sheldon dies at home in Athens County
Mrs Addie Bishop Sheldon lifelong Athens County resident died at 10 40 Saturday at her North Congress Street home Athens from a complication of diseases She was born in Led Township married Oct 20 1874 to Charles A Sheldon Survived by husband seven children 10 grandchildren two sisters and two brothers Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Central Avenue M E Church with burial in West State Street Cemetery J P Day to officiate
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Addie Bishop Sheldon
Athens County
Congress Street
Athens
J. A. Bell
Rose Greenawall
J. E. Gibson
Rose
Colo
Tto Sons
Charles St. Sheldon
William Sheldon
Columbus
Binn Foss
Parkershore
William Tucker
Central Avenue
Burlal
West State
Fetreet
Key J.P. Day
Local Farm Boy Faces Trial for Mother's Murder
A grim case centers on Lester Mohr, a Ho retein Indiana farm youth charged with slaying his mother Mrs Que Mohr. The boy’s father pleads for aid in defense as prosecutors pursue the tragedy in a rural setting.
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Pourlein
Lester Mohr
Horetein
Dexies
Que Mohr
Naa
Athens council acts to fix water crisis with new compressor
Athens city council at a special meeting authorized emergency purchase of a large air compressor for the waterworks plant. Mayor Wood said existing wells and equipment cannot meet demand as shortages strain supplies. regulations to curb water waste were also ordered.
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John 5. Collins
Athens
Robert S. Wood
Wood
Collins
Collina
Water shortage crisis prompts emergency compressor plan
Athens officials warn the water supply is at its most critical in years. A large permanent compressor unit is urged for emergency use, with more wells to be drilled and temporary outlets secured. The council approves the emergency action as the dam owner delays repairs.
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Collingswere
Wood
Athens
Welle
White
Meyer
Athena
North Hill
Woods
Newsad Fined $100 By Porter Friday
A verdict of guilt was returned against Mike Newsad Greens Run by Magistrate Carl H Porter on a charge of possession of property designed for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor. Newsad was fined $19 and costs, and in default of payment was committed to Athens County Jail. Two men Illiam Radete and Luther Wads both of Canaanville were fined $10 and costs each on charges of intoxication.
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Mike Newsad
Greens Run
Carl H. Porter
Newsad
Athens County
Illiam Radete
Luther Wads
Canaanville
Milford Perry Glenn and Cincinnath Officials Named
Milford Perry Glenn and Cincinnath officials Monte J Gobel Ed Bernard and W T Calerdins named. Zaleski William C Fisher listed among local figures.
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Milford
Perry Glenn
Cincinnath
Monte J. Gobel
Bernard
W. T. Calerdins
Zaleski
William C. Fisher
Highway association elects officers and outlines plans
The Ohio Western U.S. Highway Association elected officers for the coming year. McArthur leader W. Barrett was named president, Gobal of Cincinnati first vice president, Beasley Athens second vice president, Burgett secretary, and Cooper secretary of the Board of Commerce Parkersburg. Rutledge urged highway campaigns and member growth. Plans include promoting the Georges Washington Highway and improving regional transport. Also noted: Bassett Church Cemetery cleanup in Alexander Township led by Rev. Mont Ruth with a basket dinner to follow.
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Highway Association
McArthur
Fridey
Barrett
Chillicotns
Mente -T
Gobal
Cincinnati
Carl H. Beassy
Athens
Jana H. N. Burgett
G. A. Cooper
Board of Commerce
Parkersburg
Folka Uving
Mac
U. S
OW. Rutledge
Lihia
Ohio
Bassett Church
Alexander Township
Mont Ruth
Oon
New Frigidaire Prices Debut At Local Showroom
A new Frigidaire electric refrigerator, priced at 157.50, is shown at Automotive Battery & Electric Co. showroom. Officials cite lower costs from production and materials, and demand from new buyers, as enabling affordable access for millions of average income families.
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Uctory
Automotive Battery & Electric Co
Frigidaira
Trillop
Death Investigated in Marietta Poison Case
July 26 Columbus tests on John Seevere’s stomach contents suggest poisoning. Police hold two suspects on investigation charges pending test results.
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Marietta
John Seevere
Columbus
Hospital Notes Admitting and Dismissing Patients
Admitted during the week were Olive Wiltord Portland minor operation John G Power Jr Athens Donovan Wogan Pomeroy minor operation Delmar Wogan Pomeroy minor operation Eugenia Eresge Athens minor operation Convalescents include Charles Lorenz Guysville Mrs W B Bentley Athens Mrs Mina Conner Albany Mr Lucille Hayman Morgantown W Va Christine Senkus Pomeroy improved Dismissed include Carlos Cameron Athens Nethan Hill Burlingham Ala William H Evans Nelsonville Mrs G B Duncan Chesterhill Mr R W Connett Athena Mrs George Bote Alba Mrs Mabel Jordan Athens Mrs L A Gubits Athens and Mrs Dorothy Sprague Athens
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Artis Hospital
Olive Wiltord
Portland
John G. Power
Athens
Donovan Wogan
Pomeroy
Delmar Wogan
Eugenia Eresge
Charles Lorenz
Guysville
W. B. Bentley
Mina Conner
Albany
Lucille Hayman
Morgantown
W. Va
Christine Senkus
Carlos Cameron
Nethan Hill
Burlingham
Ala
William H. Evans
Nelsonville
Duncan
Chesterhill
R. W. Connett
Athena
George Bote
Alba
Mabel Jordan
L. A. Gubits
Dorothy Sprague
Fire Prevention Drive Seeks Local Recruits
A Dayton Ohio based company launches a national fire prevention campaign citing losses of over 250000 and 18000 fires last year. They seek men of good character as Fire Prevention Experts offering free training and high earnings in spare or full time work. Write Mr Ray C Haan 1978 Fyr Fyter Bldg Dayton Ohio for details.
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United States
Ohio Corporation
Ray C. Haan
Fyr-Fyter Bldz
Dayton
Ohio
Brother fears for safety of Dr Wilkinnon in Italian region
Dr Greta Wilkinson of the Remamney Tangulae Department at Obio University is reported missing in Villanova after a trip with 28 ministers from the danger area. His brother A. Wittinason, North Baltimore editor, conveyed word of the suspected peril. Dr Wilkinson and his wife resided at 11 Grosvenor Street. He teaches French and Spanish at Omema University and was to return in the fall from Europe.
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Greta T, Wilkinson
Remamney T Angulae
Obio
Ris White
Atripken
Ohy
Villanova
Italian Verthagake
MM. A. Wittinaon
North Baltimore
Gertas
Witkineon
Aom
Baltimora- Bescon
Mia
Witkineau
Europe
Omema University
Ateth
Grosvéner
Wilkinson
Man Arrested for Forging Checks in Melga County
Police say Eldoh Connera of Melga County admitted forging checks totaling about 480 dollars. The forgeries were made out for labor and used with names including Freda Beckier and Ray Knox. Connera was arrested Friday night at his home by Deputy Sheriff Warne Wingett and Constable Joe Jouaa and was to appear before Magistrate Carl H. Porter on the charge.
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Freda R. Beckier
Athlone
Ray Knox
Eldoh Connera
Melga County
Warne Wingett
Joe Jouaa
Conners
Carl H. Porter
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