Court House Doings In Athens County Probate Court
An inventory and appraisement of Harriett M Watkins estate filed by administrator L A Koons. Will of James H Jones admitted to probate on Edgar C Jones’s application. Real estate transfer authority granted to Edgar C Jones et al. Letters of administration to Bertha Rieck. Bond $5000 with National Surety. appraisers Nat Kasler Charles Reed Hoy Seckenger named.
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Harriett M. Watkins
Athens County
L. A. Koons
James H. Jones
Edgar C. Jones
Franklin County
James H. Jone
Carl P. Jones
Orpha M. Jones Linscott
Hannah KE
Jones Jewett
James V. Jones
Erwin R. Jones
Bertha Rieck
William Rieck
Dortha Rieck
National Surety Company
Charles Reed
Nat Kasler
Hoy Seckenger
Divorced Couple Quickly Reunites With License
John W. Murray and Garnet B. Murray aged 33 and 30, previously divorced two months earlier, appeared at the probate judge's office in New Lexington on March 27 and secured a license for a second time.
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New Lexington
John W. Murray
Garnet B. Murray
Mrs Martha Kloh May Undergo Operation in Columbus
Mrs Martha Kloh of Trimble was taken to Grant Hospital at Columbus Monday night for observation and may undergo an operation. She had influenza earlier, worsened last Friday, and was moved to the hospital on Monday for treatment. The Glouster P T A meets Thursday at 3 in the high school auditorium with music and a health talk by Miss Beckwith.
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Glouster
Martha Kloh
Trimble
Grant Hospital
Columbus
C. von Schecter
Jacksonville
Ella Morrison
Lulu Anglin
Ela Kloh
Kloh
Powers to face assault trial in New Lexington
Francis Powers of Corning is slated for trial on April 1 in New Lexington on charges of assault alleged to have been committed against his father-in-law, Frank Craig, in Corning.
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New Lexington
Francis Powers
Corning
Frank Craig
Browning Explains Faith In Ser mon at Glouster Service
In Glouster on March 27 the Rev D L Browning of the Methodist Church preached What is Faith during Holy Week. He argued faith is not credulity magic or mere belief but a chosen trust that accompanies love and works with repentance. He cited Jesus healing as proof and urged active life yielding to Christ as faith. The Spence Sisters sang two solos and future services and schedule changes were announced.
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Glouster
Methodist Church
D. L. Browning
Browning
Jesus
Nazareth
Lfe
Spence Sisters of Corning
Christ
Homer Vian
Worstell Explains Jury System To Athens Rotary Club
Judge L G Worstell explained the jury system at the Athens Rotary Club lunch at Hotel Berry. He traced the system back to Magna Carta and described how two commissioners select 150 competent jurors for the Athens County wheel with more names needed due to trials. He noted pay and time for commissioners and warned against injustices if juror quality declines, but defended the system’s core validity.
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L. G. Worstell
Athens
Athens County
Worstell
Amesville Church Holds 100th Annual Gathering
Amesville Presbyterian Church marks its centennial with a Thursday night meeting at the church. The budget tops the congregation's largest ever with about 50 members. Reports from church groups will be received and plans for the coming year discussed. A 7 PM potluck supper precedes the business session. Easter music program planned for next Sunday night led by Miss Effie Glazier.
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Amesville
Taylor
Effie Glazier
Wire thieves feared in Bristol coal mine theft
Sheriff Clifford Wilson was asked by the Bristol Black Coal Company of Five Points to search for thieves who stole 6,000 feet of copper wire from the mine valued at 600 dollars.
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New Lexington
Clifford Wilson
Bristol Black Coal Company
Five Points
Missing fruit trees puzzle baffles sheriff in rural farm case
S. W. Rosenboom of Corning reported to Sheriff Clifford Wilson that someone dug up 50 to 75 young fruit trees on his farm near Moxahata. The incident is part of a broader mystery troubling the county.
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New Lexington
Clifford Wilson
S. W. Rosenboom
Corming
Moxahata
Local Couple Wed at Church of Christ Parsonage
Cartos Harvey of Glouster and Miss Lethia Huggins of Athens were married at the Church of Christ parsonage Monday night with Rev. F. E. Roberts officiating. The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Huggins of Athens and the groom’s stepfather and mother Mr and Mrs Charles Stockdale.
Funeral attendees from out of town honored Drexel Nicholas
Those from out of town who attended the funeral of Drexel Nicholas at Jacksonville were Mrs T B Wolfe Sharon Pa Mrs H E Menden hall son Karl and daughter Roberta Parkersburg W Va Mr and Mrs P W Spence Mrs Adelia Watkins and daughter Mrs Sagar and son Lem Watkins Columbus Ben Bergschicker and Emma Peak East Liverpool Mr and Mrs Ed Rees Mr and Mrs Frank Weaver Mrs Ed Harpold Miss Minnie Harpold Mr Graham Mrs Kate Wolfe James Wolfe Racine and Curt Weaver Pomeroy
Grandy Fined For Drunk Charge In Glouster Court
Thomas Grandy was fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to a drunk charge in Mayor Gaskalla's court. Part of the fine was paid, with arrangements for prompt balance payment. He was arrested Monday night by Marshal Williams.
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Glouster
Thomas Grandy
Gaskalla
Grandy
Marshal Williams
Special Song Service At Glouster Mission
A special song service is planned this evening at the Glouster Mission along with a sermon by Mrs. M. L. Kimmey, the church pastor.
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Glouster
Glouster Mission
M. L. Kimmey
McCabe Rites Held For Local Citizen
Burial services were held Tuesday for William McCabe 69 a well known Moxahala resident who died late Saturday.
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New Lexington
William McCabe
Robbers Take Jewelry Worth Four Thousand From Newman Home
Cleveland police report two bandits forced their way into the Newman residence driveway early today and escaped with jewelry valued at 4000 dollars. The victims were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Newman.
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Cleveland
Sam Newman
Planes to Bomb Monster Ice Jam on Missouri River
Two feet above flood level as farmers flee lowlands near Bismarck. Bombing planes from Fort Riley were summoned to blast a monster ice jam on the Missouri River.
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Bismarck
N. D
Missouri River
Fort Riley
Kas
Trial date set in Lewis Luckoff civic suit in Athens court
The former setting was vacated and trial reset to April 30 in the Athens County Common Pleas Court. The suit, filed August 20 1928, seeks $14 plus interest for labor from February 14 1927 and involves cross-petition in George Love versus William H Tracy with an answer filed. Tracy says the work related to an automobile he owns and that the work was careless.
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Ben F. Lewis
Herman Luckoff
Athens County
George Love
William H. Tracy
Court of Justice of the Peace
M. E. Christman
Trimble
Tracy
Lawsuit Involves Oil Line Repair and Damages Claims
The record details disputes over negligent repair to an oil line and radiator damage, with a defendant seeking 42.50 after delays and costs. A separate petition by Algie Price vs Frank Morrison is noted, plus appeals from Magistrate Christman. Other items include bonds, delinquency case, and promissory note suits totaling 169.10 and 175.00.
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Algie Price
Frank Morrison
Christman
Price
Wilbur Morrison
Carrothers Named Director at University of Michigan
George E. Carrothers former education professor at Ohio University has been chosen as director of the Division of University Inspectors of High Schools at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He will succeed Dr. James B. Edmonson who held the post for several years. Carrothers previously taught at Rollins College in Florida before joining Michigan.
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George E. Carrothers
Ohio University
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Athens
Carrothers
James B. Edmon
Edmonson
Obieversity
Rollins College
Florida
of Education
Michigan
Snow slides threaten Colorado towns with loss of life
On the western slope of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado a series of snowslides has claimed at least four lives marooned villages and damaged mining communications systems across the area as of March 27.
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Lake City
Colo
U.R
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
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