Forged $335 Check Leads to Arrest in Athens County
Edward D Wood formerly of Albany Athens County faces forgery charges after depositing a $335 check believed forged. He tried to buy two used cars in Lima with the check and later used it to open an account at the Bank of Athens, then bought clothing and a hat before leaving. Bank officials alerted Lima authorities. Wood was arrested at McFarland's garage and jailed. He also faces a bench warrant from Springfield. The $335 check is reported forged in Lima.
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Edward D. Wood
Rmerly
Albany
Athens
Wood
K of
T. R. Bennett
Athens Township
Lima Automotive
Bank of Athens
Lima
Ohio University
J. L. Beckley and Son
Charles Bayless
Bayless
Chares H. Evans
McFarland
Springfiel
Springfield
Spokane
Wash
Bennett
F. D. Forsyth
Voigt to Speak at Home Council Meeting in Lithpolis
Irma E. Voigt dean of women will headline the South eastern Ohio District Home Council gathering at Wagnall's Memorial Lithpolis on Thursday. She will speak after lunch on Citizenship Responsibility. Local attendees include Mrs E M Baughman Mrs Eldo Dailey Albany Mrs Ray Bobo Shade Mrs Harold S Wright New Marshfield and Mr Ross Wright Athens.
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Irma E. Voigt
Southeastern Ohio District Home Council
Wagnall’s Memorial
Lithpolis
Miss Voigt
E. M. Baughman
Eldo Dailey
Albany
Ray Bobo
Shade
Harold S Wright
New Marshfield
Ross Wright
Athens
Prominent Evangelist To Open Revival Here
Rev. Charles Hill, a nationally known evangelist, will hold a revival at the Athens County Fair grounds from Sunday June 8 to July 3 under the Athens County Business Association sponsorship. Formerly of Athens, Miller now resides in Hillsboro Wisconsin and has gained wide renown through gospel preaching and extensive travel.
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Charles Hill
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens County Husiness Association
Athens
Miller
Hillsboro
Wis
Marriage Licenses List for Woodrow Wilson and Arvilla Phillips
Woodrow Wilson aged 22 a miner from Murray City wed Arvilla Phillips aged 19 of The Plains, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Phillips. John Albert Murray 26 a machinist from Cleveland wed Cathwine Kachman 20 of The Jains, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Kachman. Harold E. Jones mine foreman of Shauncey and Dorothy Wood Stooks deputy clerk of courts from Ubany Route 3 are listed in the bonds and licenses.
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Woodrow Wilson
Miner
Murray City
Arvilla Phillips
the Plains
Daugher
John Phillips
John Albert Murray
Cleveland
Cathwine Kachman
The
Steve Kachman
Harold E. Jones
Shauncey
Dorothy Wood Stooks
Ubany
Store Picnic Is Thursday in Athens
Stores of the Athens Retail Merchants Association will close at noon Thursday and weekly picnics for clerks begin at 2 p.m. at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Benjamin Franklin IV the magician headlines a day of games and contests with a 6 p.m. buffet. Admission is by ticket for clerks, members and families. picnic committee includes Ralph Kassing, Frank Baker, E. F. Sells, and William A. Carpenter.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Athens County Fairgrounds
John W. Bolin
Benjamin Franklin IV
Ralph Kassing
Frank Baker
E. F. Sells
William A. Carpenter
District WPA Rolls Add 520 Jobs in last Week
District 3 WPA, headquarters in Athens, reports 520 more workers now on projects across 17 counties. Employment has doubled since January, with gains mainly from road work pollution controls and public utilities, as Athens, Belmont, Scioto and others show sizable totals on multiple sites.
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WPA
Athens
L. C. Gibson
Athens County
Belmont
Gallia
Guernsey
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Perry
Pike
Scioto
Vinton
Washington
Summer session enrolls 158 at Rufus Putnam Hall
About 158 students began the Summer Session at Rufus Putnam Hall under E A Hanson director of University Elementary School. The program, run by Ohio University School of Education, offers forenoon classes 8 0 to 11 30 and Monday Wednesday Friday playground and games afternoons 3 to 5. Swimming lessons run Tuesday and Thursday 3 to 4 30 at Crystal Pool for 12 lessons costing 1 20.
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Rufus Putnam
E. A. Hanson
University Elementary School
Ohio University School of Education
Marcita B. Halkyard
Joliet
Inl
Helen M. Evans
Marjorie Leonard
Southern Oregon Teachers College
Adelaide I. Johnson
Coolville Man Fined $25 for Intoxication
John Walden of Coolville pleaded guilty to intoxication and destruction of property. Mayor Cliff Cornell fined him $25 and costs after his 3:50 a.m. arrest by Officer Leslie Bradfield. Walden was found lying in a car owned by L. C. Baker on 42 East State Street. He had prior intoxication arrests.
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John Walden
Coolville
Cliff Cornell
Walden
Leslie Bradfield
L. C. Baker
E. State St
Jukes Receives Degree From Western Reserve
Vincent Jukes an instructor in dramatic art and speech at Ohio University earned his master of arts in drama and theater from Western Reserve University Cleveland He attended four years of summer sessions at Western Reserve.
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Vincent Jukes
Ohio University
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Jukes
Western Reserve
Two Fined by Mayors After Guilty Pleas on Intoxication
Whitehall resident Earl W. Erwin and Francis Graham of Athens R D 6 were fined five dollars and costs each by Mayor Cliff Cornell after pleading guilty to intoxication charges. Erwin was arrested last night by Capt. Charles Maple. Graham by Capt. Maple and Officer Leslie Bradfield.
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Earl W. Erwin
Whitehall
Francis Graham
Athens R. D
Cliff Cornell
Erwin
Charles Maple
Graham
Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Enrollments Rise for AHS Summer Sessions
About 180 students attend the Athens Senior High School summer session under Principal O L Wood. Enrollees include students from Athens and nearby towns plus one from Nebraska and one from Iowa. Two convocations and a school party precede the August 5 commencement with most graduation requirements offered in the term.
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Athens Senior High School
O. L. Wood
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Albany
Shade
Nebraska
Iowa
Heaton Divorce Granted in Athens County Court
Mrs. Margaret Heaton was granted a divorce from William S. Heaton in Athens County Common Pleas Court yesterday on grounds of gross neglect. She also received custody of their nine year old daughter while the father was granted visitation rights.
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Margaret Heaton
William S. Heaton
Columbus
Athens County
Arthur Kasler Chosen for OSU Summer Dairy Work
Arthur Kasler of Amesville, an honor student and son of G. M. Kasler, has been selected as a dairy technology student for summer positions by the Borden Associated Companies. He will begin duties in Columbus at Ohio State University.
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Arthur Kasler
G. M. Kasler
Amesville
Ohio State University
Borden Associated Companies
Kasler
Columbus
Athens
Harper C. Pendry
Oliver L. Wood
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Athens Lodge of Elks
Senator Holt Attacks Coal Fund Item for Elections
Senator Rush D. Holt of West Virginia charged in the Senate that the deficiency bill includes a $500,000 allocation for the national bituminous coal commission to help finance the November elections.
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Washington
U.P
Rush D. Holt
W. Va
Senate
National Bituminous Coal Commission
Forest Service Officials Visit Wayne Area for Development Talks
U S Forest Service officers led by Leslie S. Bean and D D Wood toured the Athens area to assess social and economic conditions and the potential for expanding the Wayne National Forest. They met with Athens Chamber of Commerce leaders and visited Shawnee Tower recreation area and Haydenville, as the 16 000 acre Hocking Valley Purchase Unit is reviewed for investment and rehabilitation within the national conservation program.
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Hocking Valley
Wayne National Forest
U. S. Forest Service
Athens
Leslie S. Bean
D. D. Wood
Milwaukee
National
Washington
R. J. Schaar
C. M. Gill
E. F. Sells
Rolland S. Jones
Lightweight suede tie shoes for summer wear
A low heeled unlined suede tie designed for warm weather and walking. The perforated top is laced loosely to the edge of the sole. Available in bright colors such as red or blue or in more subdued hues.
Busy 4-H Clubs in County Meet and Plan
SOS 4-H Club gathered at adviser Mrs. William Finsterwalds home June 14 with officers named for the year including Mary James as president and Jeanette Depew as vice president. Pleasanton 4-H Club met June 13 with 13 members and seven visitors. next meeting set for June 27 at Harry Bowers. An advisers get acquainted party is planned for June 17 at the Athens Grange Hall with committee members Earl Cowen Merle Johnson Paul Mansfield Agnes Terrell and Mrs T L Yoho coordinating.
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William Finsterwald
Mary James
Jeanette Depew
Marjorie Fierce
Evelyn Depew
Jeanette James
Esther James
W. Union St
Pleasanton
Wilson Carr
Harry Bowers
4-H Club
Athens Grange Hall
Earl Cowen
County 4-H Council
Merle Johnson
Paul Mansfield
Agnes Terrell
T. L. Yoho
Tecumseh hunter yokes dogs to stop escapes
Tecumseh Oklahoma A squirrel hunter ties yokes around his dogs necks to prevent them from getting through fences and returning home.
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Tecumseh
Okla
Athens High Geralds to Attend Buckeye Boys State
Athens High School will send Gerald Ramsey and Gerald Tate 16 to Columbus for Buckeye Boys State. Sponsored by the American Legion, the event lasts 10 days with 750 Ohio participants and 30 OSU law students advising. Each sponsor pays 12.50 with 10 for food. total cost about 15 000.
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Athens High School
Geralds
Gerald Ramsey
Gerald Tate
Columbus
The
American Legion
Ohio State University
Ohio Organization of the American Legion
Paul York Sets Off on South American Cruise
Paul York son of Mrs Helen York Albany R D 1 is aboard the Coast Guard cutter George M Bibb on a three month cruise around South America He enlisted as a seaman two years ago in San Francisco at age 19 and served on the Calypso before transferring This is his final year of enlistment York graduated from Rutland High School in 1936.
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Paul York
Helen York
Albany
R. D
South America
Coast Guard
George M. Bibb
San Francisco
Mr. York
San Diego
Panama Canal
Baltimore
Calypso
Rutland High School
Justice Denied Assault Charge in Coolville Case
Charles A Boldman charged with assault and battery in Coolville. Harper Justice of Coolville arraigned yesterday before Magistrate T R Bennett. Justice pled not guilty and was held to the grand jury under a $200 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Boldman
Coolville
Harper Justice
T. R. Bennett
Justice
PTA To Convene Special Meeting At President Home
A special West Side Parent-Teachers Association meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p m at the home of President Mrs. Jack Kern on Central Avenue. Mrs Kern urges all members to attend.
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West Side
Parent-Teachers Association
Jack Kern
Central Avenue
Quick Test For Itchy Pimples Advert
For 30 years Peterson's Ointment relieves itching pimples rashes and eczema due to external causes. A trial shows itching stops quickly and skin improves with application. Also helpful for itching of feet and cracks between toes. 35c at all druggists or money back.
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Peterson
Adv
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Rhoades
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Winston Wendt
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All America
Washington, D. C
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Los Angeles
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Greyhound
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St. Louis
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Chamber of Commerce
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R. E. King
Sunnyside Dr
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Athens High
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PTA
Ruggles
Ruggles Beach
Lake Erie
Ruggles Hotel
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