City Council Votes on Streets Sewers and Road Projects
The council adjourns for a week then schedules a July 1 tax levy and an annual appropriation ordinance. It approves filling the Carpenter street cut and building a storm sewer, approves Daltonhurst addition plat, moves Cable Lane, and discusses street grade and profiles. Plans for traction line rails costing about 3.76 per foot are approved, with private right of way possible. The Roach corner acquisition is pursued, and Byard street paving and a culvert project will be reviewed next week. Scales house removal from over Court street is authorized, and motor fire equipment bonds may see rate increases. Local notes include residents visiting McConnelsville and village concerns about sidewalks and weed control along Moore street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Councll
Carpenter Street
Mound Street
Chamber of Commerce
High Street
Baker
Ralph A. Dalton
Daltonhurst
May Avenue
Daltog
Griffin's Corner
Lota
Badger
Athens
Stedman Wholesale
Harry Roach
Roach
Byard Street
Cemetery
Maple Street
Sounds
Junod
North Court Street
Amesville Social Notes and Visits from Local Residents
William Inman died after a brief illness and was buried at New England. Miss Mary Evans visits Chesterhill relatives. Lieut Harper and Lewis Finsterwald joined guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips. F. C. Morris attended Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge in Springfield. Mrs. Florence Hunsicker visits from Cananville. Reed McCune and family hosted guests from Utley. Mrs. W. B. Smith and children visit Somerset relatives. Mrs. Anna Hobson of Athens visits her daughter. Young people attend a Chauncey church social. Miss Elsen Braley visits Miss Lucy Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shoop spent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Inman
W. W. Inman
New England
Mary Evans
Chesterhill
Lieut. Harper
Camp Leavenworth Kans
Lewis Finsterwald
Guysville
Fred Phillips
F. C. Morris
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Springfield
Florence Hunsicker
Canaanville
G. O. Linscott
Reed
Utley
W. BE. Smith
Smmerset
Reed McCune
Anna Hobson
Athens
O. Lovell
Chauncey
Elsen Braley
Fishers
Lucy Henry
Fred Shoop
Remarkable Cures San Cura Ointment Promises Relief
Cline's Pharmacy and Fountain Pharmacy advertise San Cura Ointment with a money back plan. They claim it relieves eczema tetter salt rheum itch ing bleeding piles burns cuts and other sores. Testimonials from Chas Fay Eugene McKenziie and James Lynch praise rapid cures. Ointment priced 30 and 60 cents per jar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Chas. Fay
Townville
Eugene McKenziie
Plum
James Lynch
Enterprise
Cline’s
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
San Cura Soap Promises Clear Complexion at Local Pharmacies
San Cura Soap removes pimples and blackheads and treats many skin diseases. It promises a velvety complexion and offers 25 cents at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville. If unavailable, send to Thompson Medical Co. in Titusville, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline’s
Athens
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Thompson Medical Co
Titusville
Local households and visitors feature in New Marshfield notes
Community social life highlighted by guest visits and family gatherings in New Marshfield. Mrs May Herron stays with grandmother Mrs Sarah Bowman at Millfield, plus a parade of relatives from Sugar Grove, Greenfield, Can ton, Marietta and beyond visiting area homes and Camp Sherman. An England shoe with a separate big toe compartment closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Herron
Sarah Bowman
Millfield
Clarence McNeal
Middleport
Alca Sturgill
Sugar Grove
William Sturgill
Charles Hawk
Wilkesville
L. Hawk
Silas Moore
Hope
James Wasterling
Greenfield
James Pidcock
Canton
Ed Pidcock
James Stedman
Annie Hamilton
Athens
Nelsonville
Frank and
Garrison Hamilton
Charles Burt
Fred Burt
Little Son
Brown
Winger Chapel
May Hawk
Marietta
W. 8. Ferguson
B. L. Wilson
Hk. L. Clutter
Charles Walker
Edith
Herman Walker
John Brewer
Camp Sherman
Frank Brewer
Harry Carter
Chillicothe
H. D. Nanna
Charles Stewart
Ralph Sharp
Hazel Lewellyn
Forrest Nanna
Blanche Russell
F. G. Hoodler
AU Druggiste Eckman Lab in Philadelphia Indicates Price
An advertisement notes a price of $1.50 including war tax for products from Eckman Laboratory and AU Druggiste in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AU Druggiste
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
War time restrictions reshape civilian clothing and footwear
Washington reports new War Industries Board rules to conserve wool and leather for the armed forces. Women’s shoes capped at eight inches high and limited colors. no new lasts for six months. Men’s coats shortened. sack coats limited to ten models. overcoats and raincoats impose new lengths and design limits. multiple tailoring features banned.
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Washington
War Industries Board
Young Couple Wed at Bride’s Home in June Wedding
Miss Adria A. Dowler and Clarence G. Mansfield were quietly married Saturday evening June 15 at 6 o clock in the Dowler home parlor near Athens. Rev. B A. Cash officiated with close family and friends in attendance. Attendants were Miss Gladys Howard and Archie Mansfield. A wedding supper followed and a reception was held the next day at Charles Mansfield’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adria A. Dowler
H. P. Dowler
Clarence G. Mansfield
Willow Creek
B A. Cash
Albany
South Canaan Baptist Church
Dowler
Athens
Gladys Howard
Archie Mansfield
Miss Howard
Merwin Mansfield
Paul
Helen
Hoyt Hoskinson
Joe Morris
Will Fleming
Denzel
Henry Leoffler
Bernice
Wade
Fred
Mildred
Lucile
Charles Mansfield
Mansfield
Canaanville High School
Local social notes from Carthage and vicinity
Gazette lists residents visiting relatives and friends in Terre Haute Athens Salem and nearby towns. Mentions include Chalfant from Terre Haute visiting his mother, Lenna Wilson in Athens, Molly Buck with sister in law Kincade, and several host families across Amesville Ames Calvert Kin cade Gaston Burton and Chapman households plus a Sunday Children’s service at Guyaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Myrtle
Lena Calvert
Roca Calvert
Earl Kincade
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Sold By McKee Drug Co
Athens girl says stomach pain eased after taking Mayr's Remedy. Ad claims it relieves catarrh mucus in the intestinal tract and inflamed areas causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money back guarantee offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Company
Beef restrictions ease for heart liver and veal in Ohio
Columbus June 18 public eating places may serve beef only at noonday meals on Sundays Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Bi products such as heart liver and veal may be served since not exported. Mutton and lamb face no restrictions. Hoover notes beef in storage fell to 237 million pounds by June 1 with about 130 million in process for army and allies leaving less than a three day supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Croxton
Hoover
Farmers Explain Food Shortage Via Auto Mobiling
In a farming magazine, readers suggest the food shortage stems from farmers focusing on automobiles and mobility rather than crops, implying a shift in labor and resource use affects supply.
Unusual birthday gathering honors John Burson in Ohio town
The Messenger reports a June 25 social at H. S. Burson's home celebrating John Burson’s eighty-eighth year. The piece recalls Burson’s 59 years in wool buying, his long community service, and his lifelong habits as a local reader since 1855.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burson
H. S. Burson
John
Lodi Township
Jerseyville
Columbiana County
Ohio
Athens County
Baltimore
Farmers swindled after holding potatoes for high prices
Shamokin Pennsylvania June 18 farmers in Irish Valley held potatoes for higher prices. A man posing as head of a Philadelphia commission house offered high prices. An inspector claimed poor grade but shipped the stock. No word or payment has come from the strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Irish Valley
Philadelphia
Circleville Visit From Leighty Family Near Camp Sherman
Mr and Mrs Charles Leighty and daughters Forrest and Mildred and Mr Dock Kenney traveled to Circleville on Saturday as guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Kinkead They were joined Sunday morning by Mr and Mrs J Alvin Haning Mr and Mrs J Rex Ackley and daughter Mary Louise and Miss Edna Haning Then they all drove to Camp Sherman for a day trip returning Sunday evening They saw several Athens County boys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leighty
Forrest
Mildred
Dock Kenney
Circleville
Frank Kinkead
J. Alvin Haning
J. Rex Ackley
Mary Louise
Edna Haning
Camp Sherman
Athens County
Ohio University Star Roy Rife Enlists as Volunteer
Roy Rife, son of Charles W. and Mrs. Rife of Columbus, has entered U S service as a volunteer though under draft age. Known as a star football player at North High and Ohio University, he was twice rejected before a minor defect was corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Roy Rife
Charles W. Rife
Columbus
Sam
Young Rife
North High
Prohibition Threat to Royalty End of Hangover Era
A sardonic note claims prohibition will strike a heavy blow to the country s royalty and wipe out the princes of the house of Hangover. The speaker foresees a dramatic cultural shift with the end of liquor’s reign.
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FR. W. Barker
Leethel Brothers
H. Brooks
V. Cray
Ds Walson, Davis
Hildebrand
H.G. Householder
J. F. Householder
D. H. Phelps
QJ. A. Pratt
Acanaanvilee
Rowe
Webster & Sutton
Chauncey, Ohio
Edward Minister
the Manhattan
Ida
Schoonover
the Plains, Ohio
Ray Shafer
C. E. Starr
Council
McConnellville
Frank Finley
F. W. Bush
M. B
Moore Street
Goldsmith
Blanche Huston
Ralph Henry
McArthur
Ees - Amesville
New Marshfield
England
Eckman
Carthage
Burson
THE
Standard Oil Company
Ohio Corporation
Hibbards Musicshop
Athens, Ohio
the Chas. Demolet Co
Dazey
Kerr How.Co
Uncle Sam
B. M. Covert
Covert
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