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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

5

Dairymen To Meet Friday In Athens City Hall

Athens County dairymen are urged to attend a Friday 7 30 pm meeting at Athens City Hall. Dr W H Haskell of the U S Public Health Service will explain the new milk ordinance and answer questions. R L Marlow notes the meeting and invites all milk producers and interested residents. Haskell spoke at Stewart this afternoon and will discuss Amesville tonight.

Athens County Athens W. H. Haskell Chicago U.S. Public Health Service R. L. Marlow Haskell Stewart Amesville Health Service

Gorham Files Foreclosure Suit Over Lodi Property

County treasurer G D Gorham files in Athens County Common Pleas Court against Don Jeffers and others seeking foreclosure for $335.78 in special assessments and $450.42 in delinquent property taxes.

Lodiip Treasy G. D. Gorham Athens County Common Pleas Court Don Jeffers

Early Purchase Urged To Avoid Rush Of Late Days

About 11 000 passenger cars are registered in Athens County with only about half tags purchased at Jordan's office. The March 31 deadline requires tags on any car in use after midnight March 31. Jordan's office hours and tag pricing for cars and trucks are detailed, with several local agents listed.

Athens Athens County Jordan D. H. Shafer Nelsonville P. H. Sweeney Albany A. B. White Coolville Katherine Hartley Amesville C. HE. Handley Gliouster Columbus

Eisnaugle Funeral Will Be in Jackson

Funeral services for Charlie W. Hisnaugle age 23 of Jackson will be held Friday at two in the afternoon at the Christian Church in Jackson The life insurance agent in Athens died Tuesday He is survived by his wife Imogene Jacobs of Jackson a young son and a sister Mrs Clifton Kasler

Charlies W. Hisnaugle Allie O. Eisnaugle Jackson Christian Church Hisnaugle Athens Imogene Jacobs Clifton Kasler

Walter Burson Bankruptcy Case Involving Union Grocery

The matter titled Walter Burson d b a The Union Grocery is filed as bankrupt under No 12408 before Referee John P Kelso. The record lists the proceeding before the bankruptcy court and assigns the case to the specified referee for administration and possible discharge.

Sion Walter Burson Union Grocery John P. Kelso

Funeral for infant Danny Dow Evener

Friday services for six month old Danny Dow Evener of Athens Route 6 follow his death Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The child is survived by his parents D F Evener and a sister Virginia Lou. Home visitation set at Pete Mernedakis 17 Walker Street. grandparents are Mrs Lillian Evener and Mr and Mrs Otto Lonas.

Danny Dow Evener D F. Evener Athens Virginia Lou Lillian Evener Otto Lonas

Lymphol claim offers free bottle for rupture relief

An advertisement promises a free bottle of Lymphol and full details on a method to control reducible ruptures. It urges readers to mail name and address to W. Eight Rice Inc at 724 West Main Street Adams, N. J., claiming it helps people with various rupture types and long-standing issues.

Rice, Inc Main St Adams

County Grange Meeting At Summit Grange

The Athens County Pomona Grange will hold its quarterly meeting at Summit Grange in New Marshfield on Saturday at 10 a.m. The afternoon program will be led by Athens and Troy Granges.

Athens County Pomona Summit Grange New Marshfield Athens and Troy

18th Birthday Celebrated by Athens Legion

The K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion held its eighteenth anniversary with a potluck at the post home. Eighth District Commander Ross Williams spoke on Legion and Auxiliary work and cooperation between groups. Speakers included John DeMolet and Belford Nelson. The Auxiliary presented a plaque on Conservation of National Resources National Defense. The Little German Band performed and a cake, music, and games followed.

American Legion K. T. Crossen Auxiliary Ross Williams Oak Hill Legion John DeMolet Belford Nelson M. C. Morrison Conservation of National Resources National Defense de Molet Progfram Christine Brown Howard Goodwin Rose No-Man's Land June Baird Arminta Morrison Mabel Connett Beatrix Rosser Mullen Chauncey

Perjury Charge Linked to Martin Assault Case

William McColley of Alexander Township pleads not guilty to perjury, held on $500 bond. The charge stems from his testimony in Martin's assault trial on Dec 29 1936, denying a meeting with Pearl Robinson and his daughter Mary Howell. Martin alleges McColley did see them and discussed them, prompting the perjury accusation.

William McColley Alexander Township William T. Martin T. R. Bennett Court of Common Pleas McColley Martin Common Pleas Court Pearl Robinson Mary Howell Robinson

Judge Rowland to explain new notary rules in county

Judge O. F. Rowland will address about 80 Athens County notaries at the court house Saturday morning to explain his new examination requirement for notary commissions. A committee will administer tests for applicants and renewals starting April 1 with quarterly exams thereafter.

O. F. Rowland Athens County Athens Rowland Athens City Emmett Keenan Samuel Erskine Harry Mettler Athens County Bar Association

Brookville Man Arrested for Assault in Athens County

Howard Sherlock of Brookville was arrested by Deputy Sheriff B E Day on a charge of assault against J H Fierce of Brookville. Sherlock is jailed in the Athens County Jail.

Howard Sherlock Brookville B. E. Day J. H. Fierce Sherlock Athens County

Millfield Man Jailed on Intoxication Charge

Wayne Howard of Millfield is in Athens County Jail on an intoxication charge after being arrested yesterday by a deputy sheriff.

Millfield Wayne Howard Athens County

Charles Bisnaugle Dies After Major Operation

Charles Bisnaugle Jr. died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a major operation Tuesday morning. 24-year-old Bisnaugle had represented Western and Southern Life Insurance Co. in Glouster for four months. He leaves a wife and seven-month-old child in Athens. family planned to move to Glouster. He previously ran Jake's Restaurant in Newark and Athens, and both he and his wife were former Jackson residents. The body lay at his parents’ home in Jackson.

Charles Bisnaugle, Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Bisnaugle The Western and Southern Life Insurance Co Glouster Athens Insurance Company Hisnaugie Jake Newark Bisnaugie Jackson Charles Eisnaugie Jackson, R.F.D

Local man arrested again after release on intoxication charge

John Walden of Coolville was released from Athens County Jail on Monday and was arrested again the same day by city police on an intoxication charge. He appeared before Mayor Len B McCune and was fined 25 dollars plus costs totaling 33.70 dollars, with the fine to be paid at 1.50 dollars per day in the county jail.

Athens County John Walden Coolville Len B. McCune Walden

Pilgrim Holiness Church to Host Rev Paul Thomas Talks

The Rev Paul Thomas general secretary of Foreign Missions of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will speak at the Pilgrim Holiness Church Washington and Congress Streets Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 30 p m The public is invited to attend the services.

Paul Thomas Pilgrim Holiness Church Washington Congress Sts

Probate Court Declares Estates Not Taxable in Athens County

Athens County Probate Judge Louis Tyroler rules that the estates of James H. Griffen and EB Bell McKinley are not subject to inheritance tax. The decision affects heirs and clears potential tax liability for the two estates.

James H. Griffen EB. Bell McKinley Athens County Louis Tyroler

John Sprouse Dies At Broadwell Home

John Sprouse age 76 died at his Broadwell home last night from Brights Disease. Funeral services will be held at his home Saturday at two o'clock with interment in Broadwell Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth two sons Arch and George of Broadwell and four daughters Mrs Oscar Jame Broadwell Mrs Mildred Dunsee W Va Mrs Cora Roberts Pennsville and Mrs Minnie Roberts Utley.

Dent Fined for Disturbing Peace in Athens Court

Richard Dent of Athens was fined ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace while intoxicated in Mayor Len B. McCune's court. He was arrested by Police Chief E. S. Fin sterwald.

Richard Dent Athens Len B. McCune E. S. Finsterwald

Hospital Updates From Sheltering Arms

At Sheltering Arms Mrs. Roy Pierce aged 80 of May Avenue and Mrs. Richard Kafler of Millfield underwent major operations at Sheltering Arms Hospital Tuesday. Miss Lucille Schuler of Athens had an appendectomy Monday. Mrs. E A Newcomb of 85 Congress Street has been discharged from the hospital.

Roy Pierce May Ave Richard Kafler Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Lucille Schuler Athens E. A. Newcomb Congress St

NYA Checks Arrive in Athens

E. S. Haller NYA supervisor reports checks arrived in Athens this morning and will be distributed today to eligible recipients.

NYA E.S. Haller Athens

Geologist Walter Bucher to Speak at Ohio University Convocation

Dr. Walter H. Bucher professor of geology at the University of Cincinnati will lecture on Methods of Measuring Geologic Time at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Friday at 9 AM. The talk uses lantern slides and amplified sound. He was born in Akron studied Heidelberg and has taught at Cincinnati since 1913. He is to head the Cincinnati Geology Department in June and authored works on crust deformation.

Walter H. Bucher University of Cincinnati Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Bucher Akron University of Heideberg Germany Ohio University Sigma Xi Club Sigma Xi Herman G. James Gamertsfelder

Tonomel Tonic Promises Fourfold Health Boost

Advertisement touts TONOMEL TONIC as a doctor created herbal remedy targeting constipation indigestion biliousness and general weakness. Claims it sharpens appetite improves digestion aids elimination and enhances blood quality. Sold at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store 9 W Union Athens Ohio on the way to the post office.

Quick's Cut Rate W. Union Athens Ohio

Tonomel Tonic Bottle Offer Coupon Deal

Do not pay more than 35 cents for a Tonomel Tonic bottle. Present this coupon and 35 cents to receive the full $1.25 bottle. Limit one bottle per customer at this promotional price available Friday and Saturday.

Metcalf Divorce Suit Filed in Athens County Court

Ida Metcalf sues Arthur Metcalf in Athens County Common Pleas Court charging cruelty and neglect of duty. The pair were married in 1902 and the suit was filed today.

Wisvorce Ida Metcalf Arthur Metcalf Athens County Common Pleas Court

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Apepewe Dr. Haskell U. S. Health Service Gorham Deshler-Wallick Hotel Cross Roads Deshler-Wallick Deshler Wallick _ Hotel Columbus, Ohio J. Tee Pyne Hilles the Gas Company Tappan Range Eisnaugle the District Court of the United States Southern District of Eastern Divi Dayton Chevrolet North Court Street Leo White County Grange Athens Legion Williams Charles Bisnaugle John Sprouse Broadwell O. U Dr. Bucher Standard Oil Company Sohio X Standard Oil
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