City Faces State Pollution Citation For Sewage
Athens is one of 28 cities cited by the State Department of Health under Ohio anti stream pollution law for discharging sewage into waterways. Dr. John D. Porterfield urged the attorney general to begin prosecutions, while Athens has taken steps toward a sewage disposal plant amid claims of progress and compliance. Logan also faced citation.
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Athens
State Department of Health
Ohio
John D. Porterfield
Hocking
W. P. Mickle
State Welfare Department
Mickle
Porterfield
Logan
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged
Admissions include Gene Stout of New Marshfield Buzzie Sherwood Billie Sue and Honey Lou Sherwood Athens. Discharges include Clyde Dowler Mrs Dona Lenigar James McClain all from Athens Glouster.
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Gene Stout
New Marshfield
Buzzie Sherwood
Athens
Billie Sue
Honey Lou
Sherwood
Clyde Dowler
Dona Lenigar
James McClain
Glouster
Columbus Girl Found by Patrol
A 14-year-old Columbus girl traveling with a Guysville youth was picked up near her destination by the State Highway Patrol. The youth had been in Columbus and was taken home. the girl was placed in probate court custody until her mother Mrs. Josephine Stout could retrieve her after arriving from Columbus.
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Columbus
Guysville
State Highway Patrol
Josephine Stout
Bee Keepers Group To Meet Monday
Athens County Bee Keepers Association will meet at the Athens Grange Hall Monday at 8 p.m. Walter Wharton Jr. president and Glenn Scott secretary treasurer announced. Guest speaker will be Fred B. Orr a Chillicothe commercial beekeeper. Meeting is open to interested individuals.
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Athens County Bee Keepers Association
Athens Grange Hall
Walter Wharton
Glenn Scott
Fred B. Orr
Chillicothe
Capital Man Dies on Train
A Washington DC resident Phillip Ervin Callaway 74 died early Friday on the Baltimore and Ohio National Limited westbound near Athens. Papers show furlough from US Soldiers Home Washington en route to Medora relatives. Coroner Dr John H Elias ruled death from coronary thrombosis. Body to be shipped from Dowler Ferguson and Hughes funeral home to Medora pending release from Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Baltimore & Ohio
National Limited
Athens
Phillip Ervin Callaway
Dowler, Ferguson and Hughes Funeral
Medora
Washington
Railroad Cars Derail Near Fisher Station Crossing
A large generator bound for the Philip Sporn Plant in Graham Station West Virginia derailed in a swamp after an accident that ripped trucks from overturned cars. Conductor John Dillare and engineer Pete Tedrow of Middleport manned the derailed consist as investigators Capt. Ralph Wonnell and Benjamin F. Turner inspected the scene a mile east of the Fisher Station crossing at Margaret Creek.
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Philip Sporn
Graham Station
W. Va
Probasco
Hobson
John Dillaré
Pete Tedrow
Middleport
Ralph Wonnell
NYC Police
Benjamin F. Turner
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Route 50
Fisher Station
Margaret Creek
Exams Announced For USCS Positions
The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams for photographer microphotographer photostat operator blueprint operator and photo reproduction trainee for federal agencies. Salaries range from $2200 to $3100 yearly. Applications and details available at the post office.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Lists Federal Job Openings
Examinations for engineers earning 1600 to 5400 dollars yearly and statisticians from 3825 to 7600 dollars yearly have been announced by the U S Civil Service Commission. Applications and details may be obtained from local secretary F D Higgins at the post office.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Commission
F. D. Higgins
Bible School Opens At Athens Church Of God
Vacation Bible School starts Monday at the Athens Church of God with classes for all ages. Registration is set for 1 p m Monday. Classes run daily from 1 to 4 p m through Friday for all age groups.
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Athens
Church of God Vacation Bible School
Traffic Fines Levied by Mayor on Two Men
Fines for unsafe operating were levied against two men Thursday by Mayor W. P. Mickle. Alan Herr of Mens Dorm was fined $5 and costs, and Virgil Dowler of Ath ens Route 3 also paid $5 and costs. Both men were charged by city police.
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W. P. Mickle
Alan Herr
Mens Dorm
Virgil Dowler
Athens Route 3
Ave
City Pace
Man jailed for fine default after intoxication arrest
Charles Steele, 34, Wellston, was committed to the county jail Thursday for failing to pay a $10 fine and costs imposed by Mayor W. P. Mickle. Steele was arrested on Richland Ave by the State Highway Patrol and charged with intoxication.
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Charles Steele
Wellston
W. P. Mickle
Steele
Richland Ave
State Highway Patrol
Car Clout Hits parked vehicle on Mil l Street
John P. Fischer of Navarre reported a car broke loose from its place on Mil St Thursday afternoon and rolled into the rear of a parked car owned by Wilbur McLean of 177 Second St. City police reported the collision.
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John P. Fischer
Navarre
Mil
Social Security Names New Athens Area Representative Yuenger
Donald L. Yuenger, former Ohio University student, named full time Social Security representative for Athens and Hocking counties. He succeeds William W. Martin, now Mansfield office manager, and will office at 25 N Court St with visits to Logan Nelsonville and Glouster. Yuenger, a Portsmouth native and WWII Air Force veteran, comes from Bay City Michigan field office with prior service in multiple offices. He and his wife plan to live at 20 Marietta Ave.
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Donald L. Yuenger
Ohio University
Athens
Hocking County
Robert B. Youmans
Zanesville
William W.martin
Mansfield
Yuenger
Ohio State Employment
N. Court St
Logan
Nelsonville
Glouster
OSES
YMCA
Glouster Odd Fellows Hall
Portsmouth
Toledo University Law School
Social Security Administration
Steubenville
Toledo
Marion
Bay City
Mich
Marietta Ave
Air Force
OPS Regulation for Service Firms Topic at OPS Meeting
OPS Regulation for Service Firms Topic to be discussed at an Office of Price Stabilization meeting in Athens High School Auditorium Wednesday at 230 p m Operators from Athens Hocking Perry and Vinton Counties of car washes beauty parlors shoe shops parking lots and many service businesses should attend said the OPS Raymond F Roeck business analyst in the Columbus district office is to be the main speaker.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Athens High School
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Vinton
Raymond F. Roeck
Columbus
Best Time To Go Out Into World, Grads Told
Athens High School awarded diplomas to 115 graduates led by speaker Dr. John Furbay of TWA Global Air World Education who urged a united future. He praised aviation and UN progress, urged openness to all peoples, and warned of accompanying challenges.
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Grads
Athens
John Furbay
TWA Global Air World Education
AHS
Furbay
Atomic Energy
Organization of the United Nations
Oberlin
Don Coger
Ohio University
Athens City
Eileen Ahart
Annamae Houx
Diana Roach
Martina Josten
Willard P. Barker
Oliver L. Wood
Robert O'Brien
Yvonne Sherow
Harriett Sapp
James Dilley
Richard Robe
David Lewis
Weese Dickman
Jesse Lee
Eleanor Wickline
Jane Roseberry
Ali
National Honor Society
John Wesley Glancy
John R. Smith
Women Voters Finish Study Of Resources
Athens League of Women Voters completed a study on federal reorganization to improve administration in natural resources. Led by Mrs A Smart with Mrs Paul Krauss, it highlights authority conflicts among bureaus and proposes unifying agencies under common departments and a single administrator. The Hoover Commission report was presented, advocating grouping Agriculture Interior Commerce Corps of Engineers and Federal Power Commission under unified leadership.
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Athens
League of Women Voters
Dc. A. Smart
Paul Krauss
Hoover Commission
Cattle Testing To Start Soon In Athens County
County Agent Ross Wright announces a brucellosis milk ring test will begin in about two weeks across Athens Hocking and Vinton counties under state and federal supervision. Dr David Hill leads the work with a laboratory trailer stationed in Athens and technician Glenn Beach overseeing sample collections from township milk producers. The voluntary program imposes no charge to cattle owners.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
David Hill
Glenn Beach
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Gross Neglect Charged in Divorce Case
Minnie Wolfe files for divorce from Arthur W. Wolfe in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and wilful absence. Married in Newport Kentucky on August 18 1920, their children are of legal age according to the petition.
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Minnie Wolfe
Arthur W. Wolfe
Common Pleas
Newport
Haydenville Man Jailed After Complaint
Curtis C. Keels of Haydenville was fined 75 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Police arrested him Wednesday night on a complaint by two women who said he annoyed them. Keels remained jailed for failure to pay the fine.
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Curtis C. Keels
Haydenville
W. P. Mickle
Keels
Custody Sought in Divorce Case for Minor Child
Gillian K. Taylor seeks custody in Cannon Pleas Court filing alleging cruelty. The petition states the couple married May 20, 1925, and seeks divorce from Cecia P Taylor.
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Gillian K. Taylor
Cecia Paylor
Cannon Pleas Court
Weather Warmth and Rain Briefs Reported
Threatening weather dominated Friday morning with the thermometer at 65 at 9 am after a low of 61 overnight. Thursday’s high reached 71 and rainfall totaled one tenth of an inch.
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