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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

5

Five Hundred Dollar Veterans Bond Payout Set for Athens

About 420000 in adjusted service bonds will be delivered to Athens on June 15 for around 700 veterans including 140 CCC members. Bonds average $500, mailed from Cleveland, with in-person delivery June 16. Postmaster Frebault oversees distribution, with James Farley scheduled to explain the plan on June 13.

Athens Messenger Athens OHTO CCC F. P. Frebault World War Veterans of Frebault Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland James Farley Blue Network National Co Cincinnati

O F Rowland Admitted to Federal Practice

Athens County Common Pleas Judge shows O F Rowland among three attorneys admitted to practice before the District Federal Court at Columbus by Federal Judge Mell G Underwood. The admission limits their practice before the Columbus District Court.

Athens County Common Pleas O. F. Rowland District Federal Court Columbus Mell G. Underwood

Death of Rev. W. M. Covert at 86 in Athens home

Reverend William Morrison Covert 86 died Thursday at his Athens residence after a four month illness. A veteran Presbyterian minister, he served in Pennsylvania New York Ohio Kansas Iowa and Florida over fifty years. Surviving are his wife Mabel and six children from a prior marriage plus two stepchildren. Funeral at 3 p.m. Saturday at the home. burial in Mansfield. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Saturday.

William Morrison Covert State St Pennsylvania New York Ohio Kansas Iowa Florida Athens Punxsutawney Jefferson County Jacob and Mary Covert Covert Clarion, Pa Mabel Covert Frank Culp Mansfield O. W Park Ames Towa H. Lynn Covert Abilene Feadward Longlerew Cresco Paul D. Covert Davenport Frank Rawson Wollaston Mass A. T. Clark W. H. Fowler

Court News: Details from Common Pleas and Probate Courts

Judge O F Rowland sentences Harry Mitchell to six months in Athens County Jail with four months suspended for good behavior over two years. Oliver O Kinsey sues L M Russell and Ella Russell for 622.27 on an unpaid note. O W Kasler granted six more months to collect assets of the late Samuel M Kasler. Riley Morris seeks sale of real estate to pay estate debts. Helen Shesky named administratrix of the late Susan Danko with $1000 bond. Verna Anderson accepts will terms after court guidance.

O. F. Rowland Harry Mitchell Athens County Common Pleas Court Mitchell Oliver O. Kinsey Coolville National Bank L. M. Russell Ella Russell Common Pleas O. W. Kasler Samuel M. Kasler Riley Morris Mary A. Fierce Helen Shesky Susan Danko Verna Anderson Arthur Anderson

Federal Court Names Zenner Co Trustees

Federal Judge Mell G Underwood named temporary operating trustees for D Zenner Co Inc Athens department store and set June 28 for a hearing on reorganization under Section 77 B. T W Craig and C C Corner named as trustees each posted 19000 bond. claimants must file claims before the hearing.

Columbus U.P Mell G. Underwood D. Zenner Co., Inc Athens Department Store T. W. Craig C. C. Corner

Canaanville Club Elects Busy Bee 4-H Officers

In the reorganization of the Busy Bee 4-H Club at Canaanville the following officers were elected Jean Crawford president Pauline Rose vice president Erma Channell news reporter Helen Rose secretary Gladys Williams treasurer and Mary Jackson and Eileen Dorr recreation leaders.

Canaanville Busy Bee Jean Crawford Pauline Rose Erma Channell Helen Rose Gladys Williams Mary Jackson Eileen Dorr

Two violators fined by mayor for forbidden parking

Edward Sherman and James R Patrick were fined one dollar each by Mayor Len R McCune for parking where forbidden by ordinance.

Edward Sherman James R Patrick Len R. McCune

Athens Junior High Plans Democracy Themed Promotion

The Athens Junior High School will present Milestones of American Democracy on Wednesday night June 10 in the high school auditorium. Ninth graders will deliver talks on Colonial Democracy, The Articles of Confederation, The Constitution and its amendments, and the frontier as a source of democracy, with musical interludes and a violin solo. Certificates will be presented to 102 ninth graders after the program and the Alma Mater will be sung.

Athens Junior High Albert G. Jenkins Wesley Foundation Athens First Virginia Segale Samuel Coffey Alice Maccombs Paderewski Grace Ellen Foster Dan Bardin Donna Gaitten Chopin Alice Carpenter W. B. Drake Athens City Dorothy A Edleman Florence Elkins Jean Forsyth Ruby Virgene Fox Betty Jane Fulton Mary Allen Gibson George Gilham Raymond Daniel Gladding, Jr Thurman Walter Gold Lawrence W. Graves Melvin Grubb, Jr Thomas B. Haller Elizabeth McDonald Harris Robert FE. Hedges Robert C. Hess Betty Louise Hooper Mary Florence Hall W. Arthur Larch Fred C. Lentz John Lowry Juanita McGrath Mary Joss McLaughlin

Warm Springs Patient Walks for First Time

Regis Ficker of Pittsburgh walked for the first time in his life after six months of treatment at Warm Springs Georgia. He was paralyzed by infantile polio at 13 months and aims to raise $500 by selling magazines to continue therapy toward freeing himself from braces.

Regis Ficker Pittsburgh Athens Warm Springs Ficker

Demonstration Of Telephony At Athens Rotary Club

Warren H. Chase of The Ohio Bell Telephone Co will present demonstrations at Hotel Berry in Athens on Monday at noon. The program includes an artificial larynx and a device amplifying jaw muscle sounds and heartbeats. A round table conference will link Toledo Cleveland Akron Youngstown Columbus and Dayton.

Athens Warren H. Chase Cleveland Ohio Bell Telephone Co Mr. Chase Rotary Club Toledo Akron Youngstown Columbus Dayton Chase Hotel Berry

Temperature swings in Athens with brief chill Thursday

A high of 78 degrees in Athens gave way to a low around 48 as a slight breeze persisted. Saturday is forecast to remain cloudy with showers and little temperature change amid cool air.

Athens

Three WPA Projects To Start on Monday

Athens County will begin three WPA projects Monday per county engineer C D Ault. The Bern Township stone quarry will serve the road from Rt GOWN to FPiantsville. Work resumes at Rock St in Coolville and a school cistern at Happy Hollow near Nelsonville.

Athens County C. D Ault Bern Township Rt. Gown Fpiantsville Happy Hollow Nelsonville Amesville Coolwilie Rock St Coolwville

Fortin tablets touted for quick relief in Athens

Fortin is sold at The Athens Pharmacy for headache and neuralgia relief. A box of 12 tablets costs 25 cents and is advertised for prompt relief from common pains. The ad lists 7 North Court Street as the pharmacy location.

Athens North Court Street

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