Two Star Routes Start in Athens For Emergency Mail
Two temporary Star routes began Monday to carry mail by truck through Athens during the coal strike disruption. Southbound service runs Athens to Pt Pleasant West Virginia and back, and continues to Charleston from Pt Pleasant. Northbound route leaves Athens at 1 p.m. with towns including Nelsonville Logan Lancaster on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Francis P. Frebault
Pt. Pleasant
W.va
Charleston
Columbus
Albany
Carpenter
Dexter
Langsville
Rutland
Pomeroy
Middleport
Cheshire
Kananga
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Welfare official cites Ohio largest state department in nation
Robert B. Canary, assistant chief of Ohio’s Division of Social Administration, spoke to Rotary and Kiwanis groups at the Berry Hotel. He described an oversized welfare system and proposed a split into institutional and social services, emphasizing blind and crippled aid and the need for foster homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Canary
Division of Social Administration
State of
Ohio
Rotary and
Kiwanis Club
Berry Hotel
Canary
Rotary Club
Leland Craig
Nelsonville
Harold Mills
Cleveland
William Gosling
Lancaster
Emmett Raven
Bad Axe
Mich
Roger H. Labus
Tiffin
C. W. Lanning, Jr
Paul Nortz
Athens County Child Welfare Board
Easter Seal Campaign Nears Its Cash Goal
Athens County Society for Crippled Children and Adults reports 38.35 raised from Easter lilies sold by Girl Scouts Troops 2 and 6 in the business district. Proceeds total 1850.71 toward a 2500 goal as the drive closes Easter Sunday. President Mrs Oral J Daugherty urges timely contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Society For Crippled Children
Carol L. Beaty
Evelene White
Corinne Clutter
Mary LaFollette
Gail Hinton
Martina
Patricia Johnston
Nina White
Jean Vance
Virginia Cottingham
Ruth Blaker
Beaty
Oral J. Daugherty
City Tire and Service to Open Near Carpenter and Grosvenor
A new establishment named City Tire and Service will open at the northeast corner of Carpenter and Grosvenor streets around April 1. It will operate with the Athens Willys Co as a companion service. The facility will offer front end and wheel balancing and a new brake service with an employees’ school planned locally. Staff include Bob Smith as service station manager, Glenn Junod as attendant, and Gilbert Wilson and Jim McMullen in the service department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Tire and Service
Carpenter and Grosvenor Streets
George Smith
Gail Watkins
Athens Willys Co
Willys Agency
Bob Smith
Glenn Junod
Gilbert Wilson
Jim McMullen
Mild Weather Persists After Monday Rain In Ohio Flood Era
A Monday drizzle gave way to mild conditions with a high of 66 recorded by Mrs. C. N. France, weather observer. The night drop was 12 degrees to 54 with 61 by 9 15 a.m. Tuesday. Rainfall totaled .04 inches and the Hocking River receded to 5.88 feet.
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C. N. France
Mercury
Hocking
Real Estate Transfers In Ohio Towns Listed
Florence and Clyde Sellars transferLot 1165 1166 Walnut Hills Glouster to Benjamin F and Cath erine W Swartz Edna and Earl Mender transfer Lot 391 Longstreth s Addition Nelsonville to Hubert and Wilmena Mender Robinette transfer Lot 391 Longstreth s Addition Nelsonville to Warren A and May belle K Robinette Earl Shafer transfer 22 27 acres Farm Lot 151 Athens Township Misners transfer Lot 3 Johnson s Addition Millfield Brown Moore transfer 5.13 acres Farm Lot 49 Athens Township Pughline transfer Two acres in Section 16 Trimble Township
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Florence
Clyde M. Sellars
Glouster
Benjamin F
Catherine W. Swartz
Walnut Hills
Edna
Earl Mender
Hubert
Wilmena Mender
Nelsonville
Longstreth
Warren A
Maybelle K. Robinette
Earl Shafer
Alva
Viola Mae Platt
the Plains
Athens Township
Clifford
Ethel Misner
Amy Jo
Carl Moody
Millfield
Johnson's
Mary C. Brown Moore
Christopher
Charlotte Lewis Lane
Athens
Ernest and
Willo Pughline
Edward and
Beatrice Braglin
Trimble Township
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Foreman of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dennis of Athens announce a son. Veil Dunfee of Stewart undergoes minor surgery. Mrs. Mary Grigsby of Buchtel is admitted for medical care. Dismissals include Mrs. Cecil McClain and daughter and Carl Weiss of Athens, Mrs. Kate Shaver of The Plains, Mrs. Louise Crow of Cincinnati, Mrs. Hattie Evener of Athens, and John Wenger of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Foreman
Athens
Robert Dennis
Veil Dunfee
Stewart
Mary Grigsby
Buchtel
Cecil McClain
Carl Weiss
Kate Shaver
the Plains
Louise Crow
Cincinnati
Hattie Evener
John Wenger
Sister of Mrs J B Roberts Dies in Toronto
Ruth Brown, sister of Mrs J B Roberts of 116 Franklin Ave, dies in Toronto where she taught in public schools for 20 years. Roberts is called to Toronto due to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Roberts
Franklin Ave
Toronto
Ruth Brown
Miss Brown
Toronto Public Schools
Prayer Band to Meet at Green Home
Graham Chapel Prayer Band will gather Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Green with Mrs. Green leading.
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Graham Chapel
Clarence Green
Scout Troop 56 Camps Overnight Near Athens
Boy Scouts of Troop 56 hiked to Camp Dupler two miles north of Athens for their first overnight trip of the season. Under Scoutmaster Leslie Clark the camp used a Buddy System with patrol leaders pairing two boys per team.
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Boy Scouts
Troop 56
Dupler
Athens
Leslie Clark
Russell Smith
John Evans
Dan Whitehouse
Jack Vickers
Ronald House
Roderick Oadis
Ed Koehler
Tom Jones
Lindley Jones
Rollin Gaskill
Camp Dupler
Clark
Mrs. Bertha King Malin Dies at 85 in Pratts Fork
Bertha King Malin 85 died Tuesday morning at the Pratts Fork home of her nephew Gerald King after a month illness. Born in Athens County she lived in Painesville Ohio where she and her husband Fletcher Malin ran a lumber company until his death 11 years ago. She is survived by sister Florence King Shade two brothers Jake King Pratts Fork and Ray King Madison Ohio and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m at Pratts Fork UB Church with Rev Earl Cowan officiating burial in adjoining cemetery. Dowler and Ferguson funeral home to receive friends after Wednesday noon.
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Ing
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Nihle Mills
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Athens County Farm Bureau
Athens County Livestock Shipping Association
Mills
Ohio University
Kansas State Agricultural College
Guysville
George B. Mills
Fred E. Luchs
Don B. Tullis
Carthage
Jagers Funeral
Bertha King Malin
Pratts Fork
Gerald King
Athens County
Painesville
Fletcher Malin
Malin
Florence King
Shade
Jake King
Ray King
Madison, O
Boy Dragged by Pony Released From Hospital
Carl Weiss eight of Athens Route 1 was released today from Shelter ing Arms Hospital after injuries from last Wednesday when a pony dragged him about three quarters of a mile. The pony apparently ran free while he was securing it, pulling him by a wrist strap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Weiss
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Divorce Suit Seeks Custody of SevenYearOld Daughter
In Common Pleas Court Mildred Carlin was awarded divorce from Cecil Carlin after she alleged gross neglect of duty. The couple married December 23 1933 in Woodsfield Ohio and the custody of their seven year old daughter was granted to Mrs Carlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Mildred Carlin
Woodsfield
Ohio
Carlin
Cecil Carlin
Arrangements Changed In Budworth Rites
Friends of Mrs. Eva Budworth who died in Columbus may call at Herman Budworth's Amesville home on Wednesday instead of the Fawcett-Stone funeral home per today’s notice.
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Chesterhill
Eva Budworth
Columbus
Herman Budworth
Amesville
Fawcett-Stone
Marriage Licenses Issued for Five Couples
James Howard Yates 20 of The Plains wed Lillian Mary Rutter 18 of Nelsonville. Donald C. Mora 20 of Pomeroy married Mary Joyce Hayes 19 of Cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howard Yates
the Plains
Lillian Mary Rutter
Nelsonville
Donald C. Mora
Pomeroy
Mary Joyce Hayes
Coolville
Albany Man Fined for Intoxication in Mayor’s Court
Alfred A. Bell, 63, Albany, was fined $10 plus costs in Mayor William P. Mickle's court on intoxication charges. He was jailed in the county facility for non payment of the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred A. Bell
Albany
William P. Mickle
King of Kings Opens Holy Week Showings in Ohio Area
The DeMille film King of Kings begins Holy Week showings in Athens and neighboring communities under church and theater sponsorship. It screens at the Athena tomorrow and Thursday at 11 30 am and at the Palace Glouster Friday at 2 pm with further dates in Middleport Nelsonville and Pomeroy. Admission is free with optional free will offerings.
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DeMille
Athens
Athena
Glouster
Middleport
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Commissioners Table Carthage Road Proposal
County action on annexation of Carthage Township Jasper Hill Road was tabled as a protest was registered at the meeting. The township would take on part of County Road 66 now closed. January and February bills totaling 17458.78 were approved for payment with 13892.97 for roads. Other receipts included county welfare 2632.66 dog and kennel 199.85 and general offices 733.30.
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Carthage
Jasper Hill
Check Denied Is Bound to Grand Jury in forgery case
Harry Hamilton a 45 year old Albany man was bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocent to forging a check Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce said Hamilton was arrested Monday night at Union on a warrant signed by Jess Frum Albany In default of bond set at 500 he remains in the Athens County Jail.
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Harry Hamilton
Albany
Grand
W. P. Mickle
Frank Joyce
Union
Jess Frum
Hamilton
Athens County
Kellogg's All-Bran Ad Promises Double Money Back
An Indianapolis reader testimonials a weekly bowel relief with Kellogg's All-Bran. The ad urges adding an ounce daily in milk with water and promises double your money back after ten days if satisfied with the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Turner
Indianapolis
Ind
Kellogg Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg’s
Carpenter fined for unlicensed minor driving incident
James R. Fraley 27 of Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after a Sunday arrest on Route 50 for permitting an unlicensed minor to operate his motor vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Fraley
Carpenter Route 1
W. P. Mickle
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Nihle E. Mills
Farm Bureau In Nation
Churchman
William Mills
Carthage Township
Ann Page
White House
Maine
R. E. McCammon
For Finance Corporation
Economy Savings.& Loan CO
Hess Coal CO
L. Hess, Sr
L. Hess, Jr
Athens Home Telephone CO
Scout
Pony
Budworth
National Ad Service Inc
Servel
United States
Serve
Vist
Zemo
Athens County Agricultural Society
Gates
State of Ohio
J. Howard Cline
Frank I. Caldwell
L. C. Baker
Telephone & Telegraph
Treasury
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