Section Leaders Named To EVANGELIST Harry On Drive in County
County campaign for Lawyer-for-Governor moves ahead with headquarters to open in Athens on 82% N Court St. Johnston DeMolet leads efforts targeting Charles Sawyer against Governor Davey. Section leaders named across towns include Athens W F Burke and John Darling among others. 1,200 members enrolled. Meetings weekly at county headquarters.
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Harry
Lawyer -for-Governor
Athens
John DeMolet
Lawyer-for-Governor” Club
N. Court St
DeMolet
Charles Sawyer
Davey
William Sisson
W. F. Burke
Thomas Willams, Sr
Glouster
William Wright
Buchtel
Earl
Athens County
Nora W. Atkinson
Edwin Davis
Lawrence County
J. Sanford Evans
Jackson County
Mary C. Gallagher
Agnes B. King
Harold E. Rowe
John Call
Bern Township
Athens Township
Stewarts Starlin Fined For 70 MPH On Sunday Night
Howard Starlin of Stewart was charged with speeding at 70 mph on E State Street Sunday night. He was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after arrest by Officer Leslie Bradfield.
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E. State St
Howard Starlin
Stewart
Cliff Cornell
Starlin
Leslie Bradfield
New O U Record Set For Summer Classes
Ohio University registrar Dr. F B Dilley announced a new summer term enrollment record of 1459 students, surpassing last year's 1338. The headline notes the university hit a modern benchmark for summer class registrations.
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O.U
Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Charles J. Hill Dies at Cuyahoga Falls Home
Athens reports the death of Charles J. Hill age 50 of Cuyahoga Falls. A former Athens resident and F. J. Beasley Co. employee he later worked with Felber Biscuit Co. for 14 years. A World War veteran he served as commander of the Cuyahoga Falls American Legion Post. He leaves his wife a daughter Joan and a brother in New Hampshire.
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Athens
Charles J. Hill
Cuyahoga Falls
Hill
F. J. Beasley Co
Felber Biscuit Co
American Legion
Joan
New Hampshire
Ross Wright to Attend County Agents Camp
Ross Wright, Athens County extension agent, will leave Wednesday noon for Camp Ohio near Newark to join the camp program for Ohio county extension agents. The camp runs until Saturday noon with Edmund De S. Brunner of Teachers College Columbia University as the main speaker proposing goals in agricultural extension education.
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Ross Wright
Athens County
Camp Ohio
Newark
Ohio County
Edmund de S. Brunner
Teachers College of Columbia University
Brunner
Hickman Entitled to State Benefits Verdict
An Athens County Common Pleas jury found Knight Hickman a miner entitled to continued benefits from the state insurance fund. The jury members included Delphia Shannon Ernest R Gross Frank B Elliott H C Baker Paul Kimes Carrie Hill Eva Davis Edna Whiteman Mamme Maxwell John Collins Flossie D Crawford and Mary Crawford.
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Athens County Common Pleas
Knight Hickman
Athens County
Delphia Shannon
Ernest R. Gross
Frank B. Elliott
H. C. Baker
Paul Kimes
Carrie Hill
Eva Davis
Edna Whiteman
Mayme Maxwell
John Collins
Flossie D. Crawford
Mary Crawford
Walton League Plans Fish Fry At Athens Meeting
At 7 30 tonight Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League meets at City Hall to discuss a fish fry and future plans for completing a dam on the Waterloo Township farm and the allocation of building lots around the new lake area.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
City Hall
Waterloo Township
Masons To Meet In Guysville For Master Mason Degree
Savannah Masonic Lodge No. 466 announces a special communication in Guysville on Thursday June 23 at 8 pm to confer the Master Mason Degree. Secretary T. O. Kincade urges all members to attend and invites visiting members to join.
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Savannah
Athens Substation Adds Two Patrolmen to Staff
Corporal Joseph Grogan announces Athens Sub station staffing includes Patrolmen H. D. Henery C. H. Baker R. H. Shanneyfeld and Robert Greider effective immediately Shanneyfeld from New Carlisle and a Naval Air Corps veteran lives in Athens with wife and two children Greider from Tippecanoe City recently graduated from the University of Idaho single W. R. McDade moves to Wilmington.
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R. H. Shanneyfeld
Robert Greider
State Patrol
Athens
Corp
Joseph Grogan
W. R. McDade
Wilmington
Shanneyfeld
New Carlisle
Naval Air Corps
San Dieego
Cal
Greider
Tippecanoe City
University of Idaho
Corporal Grogan
H. D. Henery
C. H. Baker
Navy Officer To Visit In Pomeroy On Friday
Navy recruiting visit announced for Pomeroy residents to learn about U S Navy careers at the Post Office Building Friday June 24 from 10 a m to 2 p m. W H Byers in charge invites young men ages 17 to 25 to obtain information and interview regarding enlistment.
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Pomeroy
United States Naval Service
W. H. Byers
SFIC
Naval
Athens
U. S. Navy
Byers
U S Court System Praised By Boyd At Kiwanis Meeting
Former Judge Clinton D. Boyd of Middletown spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Berry praising the American court system as the finest devised. He cited the Burr trial as a landmark and shared cases of wrongful convictions while noting human error remains in jurisprudence.
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U. S
Boyd
Aaron Burr
America
Clinton D. Boyd
Middletown
Ohio Supreme Court
Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Berry
Richmond
United States
Marshall
Cyrus Griffin
Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Supreme Court
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Farm Act Offers Novel Aid for Wheat
The 1938 New Farm Act creates Federal Crop Insurance for wheat starting 1939, shielding producers from yield losses due to elements. It stores insured wheat in nearby federal warehouses and allows premiums paid in wheat. Athens County representatives Frank Pugh Clarence Morris and Herbert Hoskinson gauge farmers’ reactions.
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Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Athens County
Frank Pugh
Clarence G. Morris
Herbert J. Hoskinson
Pugh
S. Court St
Athens
Meeting at Amesville Cemetery Association
The Amesville Cemetery Association will hold a meeting at the Bank Building on Thursday June 23 at 7 30 p m. Anyone interested is invited to attend.
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Amesville
Amesville Cemetery Association
Lie Detector Demonstration Presented to Athens Rotary
Dr Gaige B Paulsen of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Rotary Club about the lie detector and its use in criminology. A single unit of the apparatus was demonstrated, with remarks that other units are needed for a fuller picture. The machine reportedly helped determine numbers and months in the minds of several club members.
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Athens’ Rotary Club
Gaige B. Paulsen
Ohio University
Crimnologists
Paulsen
Lancaster-Lamp State Sts Light To Be Replaced
Athens City Council voted to restore a traffic light at Lancaster and State Streets to curb fast driving and protect pedestrians after the light was removed during nearby construction.
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Lancaster -State Sts
Lancaster
State Sts
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Carpenter St
Congress
Carpenter
Lorene Ave
May Ave
Clark St
W. Union St
Council Sewer Committee
L. W. Kelley
S. Raymond Drive
Council Street Light Committee
Athens Men To Attend Wayne Forest Meeting
E. F. Sells P. F. Good Rolland Jones and Frank Baker will accompany C. M. Gill to Jackson tonight to attend a Wayne National Forest Association meeting. Plans to purchase marginal land in 12 Southeastern Ohio counties by the federal government for conservation and rehabilitation will be discussed.
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E. F. Sells
P. F. Good
Rolland Jones
Frank Baker
C. M. Gill
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Jackson
Wayne National Forest Association
Ohio
Water shutoff planned for line extension work
City water department officials announced a water mains shutdown on Columbia Avenue Lancaster Street to Fremont Second Street to Granville Avenue Wednesday morning from 8 to 11. The outage funds connections for a WPA waterline extension to Peach Ridge.
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Columbia Ave
Lancaster St
Fremont
Second St
Granville Ave
City Water Department
Peach Ridge
Patrol Checks Over 300 Cars at Athens Station
State Highway Patrol stopped over 300 cars from 7 30 to 10 pm in front of the Richland Avenue sub station for an equipment check. Brakes horns lights and licenses were inspected. Thirty cars were sent for immediate light repairs and one man Cletus Mc Pherson Route 1 Athens was arrested for faulty brakes poised for a hearing before Mayor Cliff Cornell this afternoon.
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State Highway Patrol
Richland Ave
Cletus McPherson
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Two Athens men fined for intoxication by mayor
Ernett Cain and Ralph Brown of Athens R. C. were fined $5 and costs each by Mayor Cliff Cornell on intoxication charges. Cain was arrested Saturday night by Capt. Charles Maple, and Brown Sunday night by Special Officer Harry Risley.
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Ernett Cain
Ralph Brown
Athens R. C
Cliff Cornell
Cain
Charles Maple
Brown
Harry Risley
Proctor Cook Leads Wood Cutters With 450 Cord Winter
Bellingham Mass. Proctor C Cook 97 years old and his crew of axemen cut and sold 450 cords of wood this winter. Cook aims to reach 1 000 cords near winter with lumber business 77 year history.
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Strong
Bellingham
Mass
Proctor C. Cook
Cook
Missing 19 year old Edward Wilson sought in Athens
Athens police ask residents to watch for Edward Wilson age 19 of Pomeroy reported missing last night. He was last seen in Athens wearing a summer suit and light blue hat. He stands five feet ten inches tall with light brown hair.
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Athens
Edward Wilson
Pomeroy
Wilson
Meinhardi to Visit Marietta and Zanesville for Rupture Shield
Chicago shield specialist E. J. Meinhardi will appear at the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta on Friday June 24 from 1 to 5 P M and 7 to 9 P M and at the Zane Hotel in Zanesville on Saturday June 25 in two 4 hour sessions. He promotes a rupture shield claimed to strengthen muscles and close the opening in about ten days with waterproof removable design no leg straps. The notice states the visit is for white people only and notes 15 years of prior visits.
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E. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Marietta
Ohio
Lafayette Hotel
Zanesville
Zane Hotel
Meinhardi
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