Sealing Mines Cuts Ohio Sulfuric Acid Stream Pollution
A $350000 work relief program sealed 7402 mine openings in 23 counties reducing daily sulfuric acid load by about 165620 pounds. Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Morgan Perry and Vinton counties show varied acid outputs with totals around 359750 pounds daily before sealing. Sunday Creek Hocking River Monday Creek Raccoon Creek and other streams show regional pollution figures.
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Ohio
Clarence Kelly
Gallia County
Hocking County
Jackson County
Meigs County
Morgan County
Sunday Creek
Hocking River
Monday Creek
Raccoon Creek
Federal Creek
Leading Creek
Athens County
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
Army Will Conduct Greens Run Services Tonight
Evangelistic services will be conducted at the Christian Church Greens Run tonight by Adj. W. W. Hinshaw and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reif of the Athens Salvation Army. Last night the trio, with Miss Dorothy Boyd, girl evangelist, conducted services at the United Brethren Church in Jacksonville.
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Tian Church
Greens Run
Adj. W. W. Hinshaw
Fred Reif
Athens Salvation Army
Dorothy Boyd
United Brethren Church
Jacksonville
Revival Services Held at Baker Mission Tonight
Rev A Y Wilcox of Athens and Rev K M Lewis of Olmstead Falls will lead revival services at Baker Mission Baker Settlement tonight at 7 45. Rev B H Pugh will conduct services Friday and Saturday night. The revival continues indefinitely and is open to the public.
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A. Y. Wilcox
Athens
K. M. Lewis
Olmstead Falls
Baker Mission
Baker Settlement
B. H. Pugh
Two Nelsonville Residents Granted
William Harrison Stufflebean aged 23 and Mable Simonton aged 19 of Nelsonville Route 2 are granted marriage. He is a miner, son of Ash and the late Mrs Stufflebean. She is daughter of Marion and the late Mrs Simonton.
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William Harrison Stufflebean
Nelsonville
Ash Stufflebean
Mable Simonton
Marion Simonton
Suits Filed and Court Actions in Common Pleas
Various civil actions filed today include A W Antle demanding 398.75 from George and Mildred Dishong. Zazel Bosworth seeking 144.24 from W Everett Bosworth. and John Tennihill appealing for compensation from the Industrial Commission of Ohio for an injury on December 2, 1930. Other items include demurrers in Mineard v Booth being dismissed to amend pleadings, easement hearings over Route 31, tax exemptions for Smith and Carsey estates, guardianship and administrator appointments, and probate actions with hearings set for April 18.
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A. W. Antle
Nelsonville Grocer
George Dishong
Mildred Dishong
Nelsonville
Charles Stratton
Brunswick- Balke-Collender Co
E. R. Walburn
Zazel Bosworth
W. Everett Bosworth
John Tennihill
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Athens Brick Corp
Jesse C. Mineard
Francis H. Booth
Coolville
Mineard
Mattie M. Mineard
Esther Grace Mineard
Booth
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Co
Isabella Coe Et al
S. M. Johnson
James Allen Smith
Gladys A. Jones
Rosemary L. Holmes
S. A. Carsey
Sarah M. Carsey
Joseph Carsey
James R. McMillin
Charles M. McMillin
Henry P. Hoodlet
New Marshfield
Winnie Baughman
Bessie Bell Baughman
Mary Louise Baughman
John Chester Baughman
F. L. Thomas
Henry Calentine
William Clark
LeFever Seeks State Senate Seat Against Metcalf
Four Athens County candidates filed petitions with election clerk C. L. Jordan including Dr. E LeFever Glouster Republican candidate for State Senate in the district. Mentions opponents Vernon Metcalf and adds notes on LeFever’s background and Ohio University funding work. Also lists local candidates Ira Whitmore Floyd Shelton Fred Kittle Harold J Rose with offices and parties.
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Senate
E. le Fever
Glouster
Ohio House
Athens
C. L. Jordan
E. LeFever
State Senate
Ira Whitmore
Nelsonville
Floyd Shelton
Fred Kittle
Harold J. Rose
Metcalf
LeFever
Vernon Metcalf
Marietta
Ohio University
Labor
Thrifty Pay for Shiftless in Unemployment Plan-Chandler
A political discussion outlines a federal unemployment insurance scheme with payroll taxes, federal control, and state requirements. It criticizes the Boyd Bill approach, projects billions in costs, and calls for reducing government spending while returning unemployment care to local agencies. The remarks end with a stray line about an African pigmy's eating habits at a meal.
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Chandler
Free Trial Offer for Rupture Relief Appliance
An advertisement offers a free trial of a rupture relief appliance by sending name and address to W. S. Rice at 041 Main St Adams. It claims to ease reducible rupture and allow wearers to work any occupation with guaranteed results and no risk.
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Rice
Main St. Adams
Pein
Adams
Bank Charged With Fixing Sheriff’s Sale in Court
The Federal Land Bank of Louisville faces allegations it conspired with a prospective buyer to curb bidding in a foreclosure sale in Athens County. W. R. Wells seeks rehearing to block confirmation of the sale of six Bern Township tracts appraised at 5,480, purchased for 4,970, and argues the land should go to the highest bidder. He charges bank agents arranged a side deal to keep bids low and plans to resell at 5,200 despite no deed.
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Federal Land Bank of Louisville
W. R. Wells
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Fannie E. Wells
Bern Township
Federal Land Bank
Wells
March Dinner Meeting Draws 125 Athens Teachers
Approximately 125 teachers attended the Athens County Teachers Association monthly dinner at the Athens First Christian Church. Six Amesville High School girls sang and Helen Henderson led readings by Victor Keirns. The next meeting was set for April by president M H Macfarlan. Andrew Jackson was the oldest US president, within 11 days of turning 70 upon leaving the White House.
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Athens County Teachers Association
Athens First Christian Church
Ames-Bern High School
Helen Henderson
Mary Lee Thompson
Marcella Dixon
Marie Keirns
Louise Dixon
Jean Strode
Victor Keirns
Amesville
M. H. Macfarian
Albany
Andrew Jackson
United States
White House
Mrs. Jess Larch Dies at 56 Day Before Birthday
Mrs. Jess Larch died at 3 30 a m Thursday at her Walker Street home after two years of poor health She would have turned 57 on Friday A charter member of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Athens She leaves husband one son Harry two daughters Mary and Mrs Ida Jagers three steps: Clarence and Robert Larch and Mrs Jennie Bobo two brothers Roy William Calvin and two sisters Mrs Ollie Jaynes and Mrs Mae Guess Funeral at Pilgrim Holiness Church Saturday at 2 p m Rev B H Pugh officiating Burial in West State Street Cemetery Friends may call at home anytime
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Larch
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Athens
Harry
Mary
Ida Jagers
Galion
Clarence
Robert Larch
Jennie Bobo
Portsmouth
Roy
Wiliam
Calvin
Zanesville
Ollie Jaynes
Mae Guess
Holly Dailey
B. H. Pugh
W. State St
Professor Foster Holds Friday Poetry Hour at Ohio University YWCA
Professor R. A. Foster presents a poetry hour at the Ohio University YWCA March meeting in Music Hall Auditorium on Friday night at 8 o'clock. The event includes reading and discussion and is open to the public.
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R. A. Foster
Ohio University Ywca
Music Hall
Coon Hunters Elect Officers and Plan Activities
Sam Henderson of Athens was elected president of the Athens County Coon Hunters Association, with Earle Johnson Chauncey as vice president and C O Lillie Athens re elected secretary treasurer. The group, linked to the South Central Ohio Fish and Game Association, held 42 raccoons last year and stored them in county woods. An oyster supper is set for Friday at the Athens Grange Hall. Membership aims to rise from about 300 to over 190 this year, with two field trials scheduled for May and October for coon dogs bird dogs and beagles.
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Sam Henderson
Athens
Athens County Coon Hunters Association
Earle Johnson
Chauncey
C. O. Lillie
South Central Ohio Fish and Game Association
Athens Grange Hall
Treatment Restores Energy and Color Say Patient
A patient recounts recovering from low spirits and fatigue after using a tonic. The course reportedly revived red blood cells and brought back strength and vitality, with the patient saying they feel like themselves again and are glad the treatment helped.
Extension Agent Will Move Here Next Week
Ross Wright, Athens County extension agent, will move to Route 50 near Hillcrest Inn with his family. He has rented a house and will bring furnishings from Akron next week. The extension office stays open with Miss Louise Blackburn in charge during his absence.
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Ross Wright
Athens County
Route 50
Hillcreat Inn
Akron
Chillicothe
Artend
Extension Agenta
Wright
Louise Black+ burn
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