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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1936
Page
5
Gail Giles Nions and Others Refer to Stairs
Fragmentary text mentions Gail Giles Nions and others in relation to stairs. Details are unclear but the note centers on stair access or steps involving named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Giles Nions
Astairs
Hard to Decode OCR Snippet Mentions Peace and Risk
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Bootleg Plants Raided as York Men Admit Guilt
Two Athens County bootleg whiskey operations in York Township were shut after state raids. Ray Butler operated a 50 gallon still near Kimberly and was fined 100 dollars plus costs or jailed for nonpayment. Vernon Bircher kept a washtub still at Deanville and pled guilty later, receiving three years probation. Prosecutor Harold J. Rose led the cases from state agents evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
York Township
Common Pleas
Ray Butler
Kimberly
Vernon Bircher
Deanville
Harold J. Rose
Runaway Truck Strike Then Over Wall Onto Taxi
A dry cleaning truck backing on Rose Ave hit Marvey Shaw then climbed a wall and landed on a taxi by the Pure Oil station on S Court St. Shaw, knocked unconscious, suffered a broken rib and cuts. Driver Orland Williams had insurance for both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ave
Marvey Shaw
Canaonville R
Williams
Court St
Shaw
City Officer Receives One Dollar Fine in Court
Carman Church Athens traffic officer was fined one dollar for parking the police car on the wrong side of E State Street near Carpenter while serving a summons on Dean Jeffers for leaving a milk bottle in Court Street Ethel Mae Reese a teacher who had also been fined one dollar for a traffic violation observed the improper parking and complained to Mayor Len B McCune. The mayor fined Church one dollar and also fined Dean one dollar for the milk bottle offense. Others fined were J E Thackery for parking in a safety zone and J S Dalton for overtime parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carman Church
Athens
Len B. McCune
E. State St
Carpenter
Dean Jeffers
Ethel Mae Reese
McCune
Church
Dean
J. E. Thackery
J. 8. Dalton
James Davis Dies in East
Athens news notes the death of James Sherlock Davis a Brooklyn lumber dealer and former Athens County resident Born in Coolville he studied at Annapolis in 1882 He led the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce chaired Cross Austin Ireland Lumber Co and held roles at East Brooklyn Savings Bank and Mutual Casualty Insurance Co Davis left a wife a daughter Sidney S Walcott a son Sherlock and sister Mary F Davis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
James Sherlock Davis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Athens County
Davis
Coolville
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
C. H. Grosvenor
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
Cross, Austin & Ireland Lumber Co
East Brooklyn Savings Bank
Mutual Casualty Insurance Co
New York
Sidney S. Walcott
Sherlock
Mary F. Davis
Scout Court Honors Dupler for 20-Year Master Service
Roy L. Dupler received a 20 year award as scoutmaster in Logan and Athens during the Boy Scout Court of Honor held in Parkersburg in connection with the Scout Circus. Robert Drake earned First Class and Donald Duncan earned Second Class awards, both from Athens troops. Over 150 Scouts leaders and parents attended, with 60 from Athens and 40 from Nelsonville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Dupler
Logan
Athens
Parkersburg
Mr. Dupler
Robert Drake
Donald Duncan
Athens County
Nelsonville
Glouster
Chauncey
Albany
Faith Knowledge Offered By Professor Newcomb as Best Antidotes
At Athens High School 77th commencement 130 graduates heard Charles Milton Newcomb former Ohio Wesleyan professor urge courage through faith and knowledge. He identified five fears fear of accident disease group displeasure loss failure and the unknown, urging faith in self and others as antidotes. The program opened with the high school orchestra and chorus performing works by Lake Purcell and Drigo Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Milton Newcomb
Ohio Wesleyan
Athens High School
Mr. Newcomb
Floyd Prince
Lake
Purcell
Drigo Wilson
Margaret Burt
Anna Dunfee
Janice Ervin
Bernadine Ervin
Helen Haskins
Yvonne Meister
Betty Biddison
Hazel Kelley
Janet Mackinnon
Mary Ann Smith McKay
Nelle Pinkerton
Martha Sams
Souths Billy Sunday At Local Tabernacle
Rev. Bona Fleming of Ashland Kentucky known as the Billy Sunday of the South will preach three services at the Nazarene Tabernacle in Athens on Sunday at 10 30 a m 2 30 and 7 30 p m He is conducting a revival and families are asked to bring basket lunches as services run all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bona Fleming
Ashland
Billy Sunday
South
Nazarene Tabernacle
Athens
Fleming
Tabernacle
Three Motion Pictures At Sunday School Here
Motion pictures will be shown over the next three Sunday mornings at the Sun day School in the First Presbyterian Church in Athens. "Korea, Land of the Dawn" is the June 14 film. At 10:30 a.m. worship, Rev. Arthur T. Clark begins a five sermon series on the theme Five Functions of the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Korea
Arthur T. Clark
Chase Ends With Fines After Sugar Creek Stop Sign Violation
E R Mowrey of Sugar Creek was arrested by State Highway Patrolman R L Doebel after a chase from Sugar Creek toward Lancaster for failing to stop at a stop sign. Mowrey pleaded guilty before Magistrate John Mayer in Lancaster and was fined $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek
Lancaster
E. R. Mowrey
R. L. Doebel
Doebel
Mowrey
John Mayer
Heads of Infirmaries Meet Across 11 Ohio Counties
A gathering of county infirmary superintendents and matrons from the Fifth Ohio District convened yesterday in the Courthouse. The group, meeting quarterly to discuss welfare issues, is led by L. A. Hall of Washington County Infirmary. Judge O F Rowland welcomed attendees and noted court welfare relations. Counties represented included Coshocton Athens Washington Guernsey Gallia Meigs Muskingum Belmont Morgan Noble and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth
Ohio
L. A. Hall
Washington County Infirmary
O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Mrs. Catherine Stack Dies After Fall Injury
Mrs. Catherine Stack aged 77 died following injuries from a fall May 13 at her home 12 W. Woodruff Ave Columbus. She leaves husband A Stack a daughter Mrs. Rohleder a son James a brother George Lowry and two grandchildren. Funeral set for Saturday 10:30 at Schoedinger Chapel Columbus with burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Stack
W. Woodruff Ave
Columbus
Masons to Take Part in Marietta Cornerstone Ceremony
Paramathia Lodge of Masons in Athens joins Grand Lodge of Ohio to lay the cornerstone of Marietta's new municipal building next Thursday. Committee members Charles E. Blaine Ira M. Burfield and Harold Pierce arrange details. Lodge opening at 11 a m. and depart at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramathia Lodge of Masons
Athens
Grand Lodge
Ohio
Marietta
Charles E. Blaine
Ira M. Burfield
Harold Pierce
Election of Romettes 4-H Club Officers at Stewart
Offiers elected at Stewart for the Romettes 4-H Club include President Gertrude Ashcraft, Vice President Pauletta McLaughlin, Secretary-Treasurer Edith Leyda, News Reporter Rita Moore, Recreation Leaders Madelon Jandis and Wilma Frisby. Club leader is Bernice Russell with Ruth Biddison as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romettes 4-H
Stewart
Gertrude Ashcraft
Pauletta McLaughlin
Edith Leyda
Rita Moore
Ieaters
Madelon Jandis
Wilma Frisby
Bernice Russell
Ruth Biddison
Athens High Graduate Die in California
Mrs. Marybelle Swaim Westfall, an Athens High School graduate and nurse, died in Summit California on June 9. She leaves two children Betty 15 and Jimmie 11 and her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Swaim. her husband died years ago. Burial occurred in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harvey
Athens
Marybelle Swaim Westfall
Summit
Calif
Betty
Jimmie
Elizabeth Swaim
California
Mechanicsburg 4-H Club Plans Advisors Conference in Athens
The Mechanicsburg Village Cooks 4-H Club met at the schoolhouse Thursday afternoon to set plans for the advisers conference in Athens on Saturday. Two club officers were elected, with Doris Burson named vice president and Anna Hawk named treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Doris Burson
Anna Hawk
Dealer's Tags Costs Local Man $25
Eugene Yoho of Athens was fined $25 and costs for operating an automobile with dealer's tags by Mayor Len B. McCune. State Patrolman M L Davis assisted. Leslie Mansfield and William James, both prior offenders on intoxication charges, were committed to the county jail with extra heavy fines. Mansfield $25 and costs, James $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Yoho
Athens
Len B. McCune
Yoho
M. L. Davis
Leslie Mansfield
William James
Mansfield
James
Busy-Bee Club Meets at Shade Busy-Bee 4-H
The Shade Busy-Bee 4-H Sewing Club met Thursday afternoon under Mary Jeffers. Helen Grim presented the secretary's report. A balanced meal menu was planned for the advisers' council at Athens. Saturday, Bessie Bobo led singing. Dorothy Burson joined as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade
Mary Jeffers
Helen Grim
Ccouncil
Athens
Bessie Bobo
Dorothy Burson
DAR meets Saturday for Flag Day event and business
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of DAR chaired by Mrs. R W Finsterwald regent GS College St will meet at 2 30 p m Saturday. The gathering will celebrate Flag Day hear the Washington conference report and transact chapter business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Lee Ames
DAR
R. W. Finsterwald
Regent
College St
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