Traffic delays slow Athens firemen on Saturday run
Heavy traffic blocked two city fire trucks en route to a University Dress Shop fire on S Court St. The incident delayed responders and could have caused more damage. Fire Chief Parker noted sirens were ignored as motorists crowded the street. Two men were fined for separate violations not tied to the delay.
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Athens
S. Court St
City Hall
Court House
Court St
Clarence A. Parker
University
Woman Hurt In Head On Athens Crash
A head on collision at the corner of E State St and Euclid Drive injures a passenger Mrs Russell Parsons who is treated and released from Sheltering Arms Hospital. Driver Mrs Kathryn Frost cited for failing to yield right of way. fined $10 and costs.
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E. State St
Euclid Drive
Russell Parsons
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Stewart
Parsons
Frost
W. P. Mickle
Ex-Resident Dies at 75 in Love land Ohio
A. W. Smith aged 75 former Athens Countian died at his home in Love land Ohio He served as a teacher in Athens County schools and later as a railway mail clerk retiring about ten years ago He was a Methodist Episcopal Church member Survivors include two sisters four daughters seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren His wife and son Carroll J. Smith had died earlier Funeral services were to be held Monday at 2 p m at the residence with burial in the Mainville Cemetery
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A. W. Smith
Athens
Loveland
Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. E. Algeo
H. H. Starlin
Amesville
Carroll J. Smith
Maineville
Bound to Grand Jury in Morals Charge
Lawrence Dunn 23 of Portland Maine was bound to the grand jury after entering an innocent plea on a morals charge. Arraigned before Mayor W P Mickle he posted 1000 bond. case will be presented to the October grand jury. Dunn listed Mens Dorm as address. He was among three Ohio University students dropped for morals charges. two others remain jailed awaiting the grand jury. Dunn returned to Athens from Maine of his own free will.
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Lawrence Dunn
Portland
W. P. Mickle
Dunn
Ohio University
Mickle
Athens
Maine
Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Two drivers were fined by Mayor W. P. Mickle after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Albert V. Perry, 30, Athens Route 2, was fined $5 and costs for driving to the left of the center line and William F. Evans, 26, Bucyrus, paid $15 and costs for unsafe operation.
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W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Albert V. Perry
Athens
William FE. Evans
Bucyrus
Lodge to Confer Degree on George Fee at Masoniec Temple
Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m to confer the Master Mason degree on George Fee master says refreshments will be served after the meeting
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Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
Masoniec Temple
George Fee
TO ELECT OFFICERS AT MASONIC MEETING
Athens Council 15 Royal and Select Masters will elect officers on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. Refreshments will be served.
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Athens
Masonic Temple
Legion Officials Hear Call for Public Vigilance in Athens
Earl Cook Jr. of Atlanta spoke at the Eighth District Legion convention in Athens High School, urging the Legion to act as an educational force and combat public complacency. James Wagonseller was elected district commander with William Stewart as vice commander. next year’s events set for Lancaster and Wilkesville and Logan.
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Earl Cook, Jr
Atlanta
Legion's National Security Commission
Bruce Henderson
Ligouri A. Dusseau
Athens High School
James Wagonseller
Lancaster
William Stewart
Racine
Wagonseller
Donald E. Robinson
Athens
Wilkesville
Logan
Henderson
American Legion
Legion
Atlantan
Warren
Willard P. Barker
Athens Legion Home
Toledo
Donald E. Robison
James Wagenselier
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
A list of individuals connected to Sheltering Arms Hospital is recorded including Mrs. Lillian Nichols and Brady James White of Athens, Mrs. Edith Faltz, Mrs. Carol Ann Burchfield The Plains, Betty Jo Gallagher and Michael Robbins of Athens, and others across Athens Bellefontaine Millfield Nelsonville. The entry names several residents and relatives in a roster format.
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Lillian Nichols
Athens
Brady James White
Edith Faltz
Carol Ann Burchfield
the Plains
Betty Jo Gallagher
Michael Robbins
Edith Wemmer
Francis Thompson
Bellefontaine
George Keirns
Millfield
Holcomb Fined for Intoxication Plea Before City Mayor
W. R. Holcomb 55 of Carpenter pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 plus costs. He appeared before Mayor W. P. Mickle.
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W. R. Holcomb
Carpenter
W. P. Mickle
Weather Cool Storm Damage Reported After Weekend
Cool weather followed a weekend of storms with highs from 66 to 84 and lows near 47 to 60. Pleasant Hill residents reported huge hail that leveled corn fields and damaged crops. hail also penetrated barn roofs and damaged apple trees on several farms. Farmers Fahye Pierce and others described the storm as the worst they've seen.
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Pleasant Hill District
Fahye Pierce
Athens
Jack Booker
Paul Jeffers
John Romine
Two Fined on Traffic Charges in Mayor's Court
In arraignments before Mayor W. P. Mickle on Saturday two men were fined for traffic violations. Virgil Reed of Athens Route 1 was fined 5 dollars with costs suspended for failing to obey a traffic signal. Desmond Ash of Athens Route 2 was fined for leaving the scene of an accident after his car struck E. J. Wilson's vehicle at Shafer and E. Washington. costs were assessed.
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W. P. Mickle
Virgil Reed
Athens Route 1
Desmond Ash
Athens Route 2
E. J. Wilson
Shafer
E. Washington
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Pearly Clark
Brown Ave
Clark
Charles Dalton
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Common Pleas Court
Virgil Maxwell
Rock Riffle Road
Illiamson
Ace
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
John J. Madden
Norwalk
Brenner
Heywood-Wakefield
Johnston-Carper
Daystrom
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Sunbeam Products
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Chesterhill, Ohio
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Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
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Vinton
Sam Alvarez
Paul Lewis
al Humphrey
Don Campbell
Guysville
St. Claire Burden
Wendell McCoy
Oak Hill
Marvin Scott
Columbus
Ohio Legion News
Andrew Smythe
Richard Connelly
Charlene Donley
Ford Cury
Wellston
Hortense Rhodes
National Broadcasting Company
Athens Business & Professional Women's Choir
Thelma Robinson
Georgia Jeffers
Mabel Kern
Evelyn Cox
Mae Herron
Dorothy Williams
Kay Campbell
Ethel Beekman
Dorothy Dent
Emagene Davis
Alice Brewer
Bertine Herron
Lucille Duffee
Terrance Dean
Phil Frohlich
Alyce Gaskill
Marie Johnson
Nelsonville
Helen Coen
E. Washington St
Athens, O
Arthur Ray Taylor
Trene Conant
Oscar Fulton Ratt
Washington ST
E. R. Walburn
E. F. Sells
Walburn Funeral Home
Locust Heights
Dalton Ave
Avon Place
Athens, Ohio
Ford
Alop
Beasley & Mathews, MC
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Ogg Motor Co
Glouster
Soford
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