Lancaster Livestock Dealer on Stand in Pig Larceny Trial
At the Lancaster livestock dealer’s testimony defense seeks to prove Gaul and associates received hog shipments on Oct. 9. Witnesses describe weights around 165 to 250 pounds and corroborate livestock deals at Athens Livestock Sales and other sites.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Lancaster Livestock Dealer
Lancaster
George G. Gaul
Nial Koehler
Arthur Hines
J. G. Hane
A. L. Weidner
Gaul
Koehler
Weidner
C. C. Bean
Hope
W. H. Lowman
Canaan
Bean
Lowman
O. F. Rowland
Rendulic’s
William Marshall
Marshall
W. T. Martin
Bolin
Lyle Stolbert
McKeesport
Stolbert
Hope Farm
Kenneth Marshall
Wilson Bobo
Hocking River
Mills
Over Due Cutler Hall Dedication Planned at Ohio U
Ohio University prepares to dedicate Cutler Hall, never officially dedicated since its 1816 construction. A Dedication Committee of 21, chaired by Vincent Jukes, outlines plans including a historical pageant, a dedication ball, speeches, fireworks, and souvenir china. Restoration costs total 147000 dollars from an 17806 dollar original build, with work to finish by late summer.
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Ohio University
Cutler Hall
Northwest Territory
John C. Baker
H. G. Stalder
N. College St. Vincent Jukes
Baker
Arthur C. Johnson
The
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio U
Elizabeth Anderson
E. S. Finsterwald
Paul Fontaine
Gordon Gray
Frank Gullum
Thomas Hoover
Vincent Jukes
Anna P. McVay
Gas Company Official Dies At Wellston
Walter C. Gundelfinger 59 division superintendent for Ohio Fuel Gas Co. died at his Wellston home. A 30 year Gas Company veteran, he moved his office in 1937 to Athens and retired Jan 1, 1947 due to ill health. Survived by his wife eight children and many grandchildren. funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Wellston home with Hamden Cemetery burial.
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Walter C. Gundelfinger
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Wellston
Gundelfinger
Athens Masonic
Pleasant Valley Masonic Lodge
Chamber of Commerce and
Lions Club
Harry Fisher
Athens
Scout Troop Plans Camp at Methodist Church Meeting
Boy Scout Troop 56 discussed camp cooking techniques and food utensil makeshifts at the Methodist Church meeting. Senior Patrol Leader Lindley Jones with Dick Romaine, David White and Jack Vickers led a cooking lecture and future troop plans. The group demonstrated utensil making and outlined an overnight hike to Camp Dupler with patrol cooking, recreation and test passing on the weekend. An automobile uses about 1200 cubic feet of air to burn a gallon of gasoline.
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Methodist Church
Lindley Jones
Dick Romaine
David White
Jack Vickers
Leslie Clark
Camp Dupler
Clark
Traffic Lights Reverted After Slower Timing Trial
Police Chief J B Grogan said Court St signals were switched back to the former timing after a week of the slower interval. He noted the new six to 11 car green pass limited traffic and that the reversal came amid city councilman pressure claiming delays. Grogan added timing could be changed manually on a set schedule but is not planned to be automatic.
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Court St
J. B. Grogan
Grogan
Spring Arrives With Rain and Haze in Athens
Spring arrived today at 6 13 a m with light rain and cloudy haze over Athens. The 10 a m temperature was 38 degrees up from 35 Thursday. Rain ceased later and sun appeared as residents recall a harsh winter with December snow and late snows through January February and early March.
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Athens
Rural Training Meeting Slated for Athens County Leaders
The final rural leadership training session is set for Monday at 8 p m in the Athens Grange Hall. County extension agent Ross Wright says it follows the District Five course held in McConnellville and is open only to Athens County residents. R Bruce Tom and J P Schmidt will guide the teaching session with pupil-led discussions and activities.
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Athens Grange Hall
Ross Wright
McConnellville
Athens County
R. Bruce Tom
J. P. Schmidt
Mrs. Darst Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs. Mary Jane Darst, 80, of Storys Run Middleport died after months of illness. Survived by three sons Ray Middleport Cash near Cheshire and Frank at home and eight grandchildren. Husband Benjamin died years ago. Funeral Sunday at 2 p m in Rawlings Coats funeral home with burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery Cheshire.
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Middleport
Mary Jane Darst
Storys Run
Ray
Cash
Cheshire
Frank
Former Athens Resident Dies in Parkersburg
Marvey Shaw, 62, a former resident of Athens, died Wednesday at his home in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He taught in Athens County for several years. Surviving are his wife Ernestine Haddox and a son Orland. Funeral services and burial are set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at South Canaan.
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Marvey Shaw
Athens
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens County
Ernestine Haddox
Orland
South Canaan
Crowded conditions plague Athens County Children's Home
Overcrowded dormitories, inadequate beds and limited medical care stress the Athens County Children's Home. Matron Mildred Scott cites 77 youths aged two months to 21, with last year’s $17,000 budget cut to $11,000 this year, delaying a needed isolation ward and new boiler.
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Athens County Children’s Home
Mildred Scott
Scott
Athens
Columbus
City Health Department
Speeding fine hits Lawrence C. White in Parkersburg
Lawrence C. White aged 23 of Parkersburg West Virginia was fined 15 dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth after arrest by the State Highway Patrol on a speeding charge.
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Lawrence C. White
Parkersburg
W. Va
Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
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Mutual Home & Savings Assn
Washington St
By Carol Wachs
Francis D. White
Athens County Child Welfare Board
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