Christmas Seal Fund Supports County TB Tests
In Athens County Ohio about 150 children received intradermal TB tests this morning in the city council chamber. Tests financed by Christmas seals and conducted by the county and city health departments with county nurses and volunteers. Those positive will be X-rayed Wednesday. nonreactors get a second dose next Wednesday.
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Athens County
W. J. Smith
Bureau of Tuberculosis
Ohio Department of Health
Athens County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Athens
Buildig
Smith
Viola Fell
J. M
Iggins
Esta LaHugh
Clara Cavanaugh
Ann Morgan
T. M. Wolfe
the Health Association
Albert Johnson
Carbondale
I. V. Shannon
Ten Thousand Dollar Action Is Dismissed
Damages sought by Jesse A. Wiseman in an alienation of affection suit against Joseph Mulligan were reduced when the court ruled that a third cause of action could not be joined with the first two. The third claim alleged Mrs. Wiseman instigated by Mulligan filed insanity proceedings against Wiseman resulting in brief confinement at Athens State Hospital. The first and second causes of action seek $25 000 each. the dropped third would have added $10 000.
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Jesse A. Wiseman
Joseph Mulligan
Wiseman
Mr. Mulligan
Mr. Wiseman
Athens State Hospital
4-H Clubs of County Busy Stitchers Meet
The Athens SOS Sewing Club met June 25 at Rachel Osborn’s home with two new members Mary Nash and Katharine Carpenter. Amesville 4-H Sewing Club drew 26 members to discuss linen fabric and flax tools, Rebecca Smith displaying a linen sheet from 1874. Next meeting July 8. Junior 4-H Stitchers of Trimble met at Mrs Bartha Addington’s home with five members Mona Jean Antle Marcella Johnson Marcella Tryon Dorothy Sharp and Dorothy Johnson. next meeting Thursday at the leader’s residence.
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Athens
SOS
Rachel Osborn
Mary Nash
Katherine Carpenter
Amesville
Rebecca Smith
Trimble
Bartha Addington
Mona Jean Antle
Marcella Johnson
Marcella Tryon
Dorothy Sharp
Dorothy Johnson
Weather report from Athens County observer
Monday cooler with Sunday high 84 degrees. Mrs C N France notes low 60 and this morning 77. River at 3.9 feet in Athens County.
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C. N. France
Athens County
Shortage of qualified machinists noted by Ohio employment office
Thomas Hixenbaugh of the Athens County Office of the National Reemployment Service reports a definite shortage of machinists across Ohio and neighboring states. Since June 1, 124 different machinist jobs have been requested, paying 70 cents to $1 per hour with some positions offering at least two years of steady work. He urges interested skilled machinists to file applications with the free public employment office.
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Thomas Hixenbaugh
Athens County
National
Court Denies Shaw Divorce In Public Policy Ruling
Judge O F Rowland of Athens County Common Pleas Court denied May Shaw's divorce petition on public policy grounds. Shaw acted as her own attorney. The court awarded custody of the two older daughters to Carl Shaw and the youngest to the mother.
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May Shaw
Nelsonville
O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Rowland
How You Learn to Fly Lesson Eight at Swiftair
The author recounts eighth flying lesson with instructor Bob Swift at Athens Airport. Early solo hopes fade as misjudged landings and abrupt stalls reveal limited progress and rising frustration. They review emergency handling, maintain flying speed, and acknowledge over-control over overconfidence after a rough second day.
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Bob Swift
Swiftair
Athens
Bob
Ohio
Grand Jury to Hear 23 Cases in Athens County Session
Athens County Grand Jury will meet at the Courthouse on Tuesday for its second session of the term to hear 23 cases. Prosecutor Harold J. Rose has subpoenaed forty witnesses. 19 prisoners in the county jail await grand jury action, with 10 seeking dismissal of their cases. Charges include DUI, reckless driving, assault, rape, forgery, burglary, and concealed weapons.
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Athens County Grand Jury
Harold J. Rose
Athens Firms Donate For Kiddies Picnic
Six Athens business firms donate to the Salvation Army Kiddies Picnic at the Fairgrounds on July 15. Five gallons of ice cream are pledged by Banks Ice Cream Co. Cline Ice Cream Co. The Bennett Co. and Broughton's Dairy Store. Athens Bottling Works and Coca Cola Bottling Works each give 20 cases of soda.
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Athens
Salvation Army
Fairgrounds
E. F. Sells
Army
Banks Ice Cream Co
Cline Ice Cream Co
Bennett Co
Broughton
Coca-Cola
Wedding Bells Ring For State Patrolmen
Wedding bells rang for Officer Harlan D. Henery and Miss Lillian Wallace in Zanesville last week. Tomorrow Patrolman Joseph B. Grogan will marry Miss Frances Eck in Defiance with a 9 am church ceremony before a 10 day motor trip through Ontario and Quebec.
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Athens
State Patrol
Harlan D. Henery
Lillian Wallace
Stockport
Zanesville
Frances Eck
Joseph B. Grogan
Defiance
Ontario
Quebec
Acord Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge in Sugar Creek
Edwin Acord of Sugar Creek pled guilty to intoxication before Mayor Len B. McCune. He was fined five dollars and costs after arrest Saturday by Officer Carman Church.
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Edwin Acord
Sugar Creek
Len B. McCune
Acord
Carman Church
Police Blotter: Suspect Tied to Hotel Bartender in Gedeon Murders
Henrietta Kascianski of Cleveland aided the case by naming a hotel bartender as Robert Irwin. Irwin, wanted for the murders of Veronica Gedeon and her mother and a lodger, fled but was arrested in Chicago and confessed.
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Irwin
Veronica Gedeon
New York
Chicago
Statue to honor cow on Ontario farm
Woodstock Ontario hosts a five ton life sized metal statue unveiled to honor Springbank Snow Countess, the world’s greatest lifetime butter fat producer. The statue will stand on a local farm and celebrate the famed dairy cow.
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Woodstock
Ont
Automobiles Collide In The Plains Averts Injuries
A late model sedan driven by James Buffington collided head on with a coupe driven by Stephen Charney at 1 30 a m Sunday in The Plains. Both cars were severely damaged but no injuries reported to drivers or Buffington's three passengers Raymond Tinkham Edward Matson and Dan Birchfield. A mention notes a piano patent from 1889.
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James Buffington
The
Plains
Stephen Charney
the Plains
State Patrol
Buffington
Raymond Tinkham
Edward Matson
Dan Birchfield
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Frederick Krecker
Helen Fretts
Margaret Haskins
Gilbert Courtney
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Edith Hardy
Mary Beckler
Kimberly
Ewing B. Walters
Albany
O. C. Bird
Frank Smith
Bertha Bridgman
Lawrence Worstell
Beat
Joan Morvan
Norma Gatto
Jamaica
L. L
George Morvan
Joan
NRS
Hixenbaugh
Shaw
Edward Somers
Andrew L. Somers
Air Bureau
Floyd Bennett Field
Pinka Agen
Jayne
QUICK
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Henrietta Kascianski
Cleveland
Robert Irwin
Carters
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the Security Bank
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Electrolux
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