Athens area sees surge in home repairs and new construction
Homes repair and new builds surge in Athens area as lumber dealers report heightened activity. Logan Homes on Utah Place nears completion with a shaded tower feature and decorative touches. Local tradesmen and businesses, including Mickle Tire and Company and Hotel Berry, ramp up extensive redecorations and porch projects across multiple streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Roger Connor H
Nearon
Logan
Utah Place
Ion
Athens Post
West Union Street
ING
Robert Harri- Ferry
Woodland
Am Arthur Boyles, Jr
John E. ‘End
Miens
Mickle Tire and Company
West Union
Berry
Carlton
T. W
Avenues
the Plains
Marshfield
Harry Y
Mary Harrison
Clarence Road
Joseph Marshfield
Char
Mulberry Street
Dorr
Canaanville Road
Clarence Shaw
EB. L. Marshfield
E. R.field
Final Naval Academy exam notice for Ohio University student
Roderick Eddy of 14 East State Street received notice to report in Annapolis Maryland next Monday at 8 30 morning for the final physical examination for entry into the United States Naval Academy. If he passes the exam admission is assured. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles I Eddy and a sophomore at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick Eddy
East State Street
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Eddy
Charles I. Eddy
Ohio University
Cigaret Licenses Due as Officials Warn Sellers
County Auditor C. C. Gibson said Thursday is the last day to purchase state cigaret licenses with a $25 fine for selling without one after tomorrow. The $25 permit fee is collected for state revenue, then returned to the county for school and road financing.127 licenses have been sold this year versus 156 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
C. C. Gibson
Probate Court Finds Estate Not Taxable
In probate court the estate of the late J A Pedi cord was found not subject to tax by Judge S M Johnson. In common pleas court Osa Chadwick files suit against John B Bennett Bertie Juniper and William H South for 175 dollars plus interest from April 17 1934. Sale of property sought to satisfy Mrs Chadwick claims. Harstel I Windland seeks judgment of 338 38 dollars plus interest from Oct 18 1934 from I Meade Swisher executor of Calvin C Snodgrass estate. The State of Ohio charges Charles Manley with the parentage of Frances Brammers unborn child per transcripts from magistrate T R Bennett filed in common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Pedicord
S. M. Johnson
Common Pleas
Osa Chadwick
John B. Bennett
Bertie Juniper
William H. South
Chadwick
Harstel I. Windland
I. Meade Swisher
Calvin C. Snodgrass
State of
Ohio
Frances Brammer
Charles Manley
T. R. Bennett
Common Pleas Court
Three Cars Damaged in President Street Crash
A three car wreck on President Street in front of Super Hall left no injuries. G E Shelton of Athens Route 7 northbound side swiped H R Brierly of Ashland Ky, then hit a parked coupe owned by Virginia Coe of 5 Park Place. Brierly and Shelton escaped with scraped left sides while Coe's coupe smashed its left fender tire and radiator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Street
Super Hall
G. E. Shelton
Athens
H. R. Brierly
Ashland
Shelton
Virginia Coe
Park Place
Miss Coe
John A Moore Dies In Martins Ferry Ohio
John A Moore former Martins Ferry safety director and Wheeling parks manager dies in Martins Ferry Ohio after visiting daughter Mrs Roger Jones. Funeral set in Martins Ferry Thursday and body to be moved to Athens for mausoleum burial. survived by wife and two daughters including Virginia Moore and Mrs Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Moore
Roger Jones
Elmwood Place
Martins Ferry
Jones
Moore
Municipal Parks
Wheeling
W. Va
Athens
West Union Street
Virginia Moore
Dayton men plead guilty to assault and riot
Ten Dayton men changed their pleas to guilty to charges of assault and battery and rioting after an altercation at West Milton tied to a Dayton plant strike two months earlier. They were fined 25 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Dayton
West Milton
City Eyes Federal Aid for New City Hall Plan
The council weighs federal work relief funds for a $220000 City Hall replacement on the Lawrence lot. City share eyed at $40000 with bonds of $53000 likely. Projects include paving, storm sewers, water mains, and parks, all to be submitted for federal consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Davis, Jr
Davis
Lawrence
City Hall
Old City Fire House
Lawrence Lot
Bert Russell
Dowler
West Union Street
West State Street
McBee
May Avenue
Spring Street
Carpenter
Congress Streets
North Hill Park
East Side Park
West Side Park
Courthouse
East State
P. F. Good
Carpenter and
City
Good
Expert Discusses Social Security at OU Convocation
Dr. William M. Leiserson of Washington will address Ohio University at 9 30 a m Friday as part of the summer session. Leiserson, chair of the National Mediation Board, has two decades of labor relations work and study in immigration unemployment and industry. Townspeople are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Leiserson
Washington
Ohio University
Leiserson
National Mediation Board
4-H Clubs Add New Units for Athens County
The Merry Maids 4-H Club met at Mrs. George Van Meter's home with officers elected. Plans include a grove picnic near Salem and forming new 4-H groups for Route 7 girls and Kimberly and Deanville boys. Activities feature hikes, forestry projects, and community service trips. Sponsors are William Davis and S. W. Radford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids 4-H Club
George van Meter
Bernice Brewer
Helen Grace
Eileen Brewer
Mary Armbruster
Doris Bryson
Eleanor Six
van Meter
Salem
J. E. Humphrey
Edward Blake
Coalville
Tuppers Plains
Bonnie Jean Smith
Columbus
Margaret Louise Shafer
Eula Mae Ashton
No Contagious Disease Reported in Athens County
Miss Viola Fell, county supervisor of the nursing service announced today that there are no communicable diseases in Athens City or the county. Two cases of typhoid fever were pronounced cured Tuesday in the city. In districts outside Athens no contagious diseases have been reported since June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Viola Fell
Nursing Service
Athens
Family quarrels send husbands into courts
Two Athens County men faced magistrates on assault and battery charges filed by their wives in separate incidents. Walden Burdette Modoc pleaded guilty, was fined $5 and costs, and released after arranging payment. Robert Brown of East Millfield pleaded not guilty with bond set at $200 before Magistrate Pearl Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens
Walden Burdette
Modoc
T. R. Bennett
Robert Brown
East Millfield
Pearl Miller
Summit Grange Plans Special Meeting for Saturday
Summit Grange will hold a special meeting at New Marsh field on Saturday night June 29. Members are asked to bring cookies or cake. On Monday night, Walter Barrett master hosted officers to discuss future work. At the July 6 regular meeting the first and second degrees will be conferred on candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Grange
New Marshfield
the Grange
Walter Barrett
New Park on Route 7 Near Marietta Planned
A 1000 foot riverfront state park along Route 7 below Marietta is planned after efforts by the Muskingum Valley Izaak Walton League. The government land near Dam 18’s powerhouse site will host bath ing boating and picnic facilities with elevated land offering views of the Ohio River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Route 7
Marietta
Muskingum Valley Izaak Walton League
Ohio River Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Logan Homes
Acro Athens Lumber
Xenburg
Kure
Guysville
Pinklin University, Co
Lie
Court News
Colonial
Buwars
North Court
First Im
Mediation Board
Athens Co
Wheaton's
America
the Covert Optometric Service
S. Court
Weiser
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Budweiser
Anheuser Busch, Oc
C. D. Shafer Company
State and Shafer Sts
Route
Mobilgas
Aésudy
Mobiloil
Richland Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!