Blast Sets Off by Lamps After Mine Explosion
Kaye Andrews and Fred Vanbibber, both 51 from Buchtel, were critically burned in a Chauncey Mine 25 explosion of the Manhattan Coal Co. Lamps ignited flames. gas exposure and lung injuries suspected. They were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital, with wives staying by their beds overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye Andrews
Buchtel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fred Vanbibber
Andrews
Chauncey Mine 25
Manhattan Coal Co
Miss Flowers
Vanbibber
Nelsonville
Mrs. Mace 93 Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs Missouri Mace aged 93 died at 6 30 a m Wednesday at the home of her daughter Mrs Luster Danny Albany Route 1 Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m at her home in Zaleski Flowers omitted upon request
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Missouri Mace
Luster Danny
Albany
Zaleski
Deafened Boy Hears Radio With Curine Aid
Mrs. Gamphier of Cincinnati notes her deafened son can hear the radio after using Curine. The ad claims earwax blockage and tinnitus can be eased by Curine, a Vienna specialist's prescription used since 1895 with safe US Pharmacopeia ingredients and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamphier
Cincinnati
Vienna
U. S
Ourine Catarrh Balm for Catarrh and Head Colds
Ourine Catarrh Balm offers relief for catarrh and head colds. It can be used with Ourine ear application for combined treatment.
Delegation Seeks Return of Funds From Road to County
Athens County officials and deputies traveled to Columbus for a House Taxation Committee hearing on House Bill 256 to restore to the county general funds the portion of automobile license money moved from the road funds. The committee approved 15 to 4 to report the measure for a House vote. Supporters included Ralph Elliott Erma Betts Georgia Kilpatrick Charles Stratton Francis White and Clarence Wolfe. opponent was county engineer B F Beckler Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Columbus
House Taxation Committee
House
Ralph Elliott
Erma Betts
Auditor's Office
Georgia Kilpatrick
Charles Stratton
Francis White
Clarence Wolfe
B. F. Beckler, Jr
Two Former Soldiers Enlisted in Reserve
Two former U S Army men were back in service today after enlisting in the U S Army Reserve. Louis Pughline of Nelsonville and Elmer R Chutes of Nelsonville will regain their former army status in the reserve as part of a Roosevelt backed push to grow the reserve by 75 000 men. In nine days Sgt Keeling has enlisted 22 former soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
U. S. Army Reserve
George A. Keeling
Columbus
Athens
Louis Pughline
Nelsonville
Regular Army
Elmer R.chutes
Infantry
Irish Program at Albany Grange Delights Members
Albany Grange met Saturday with 40 attendees. After a business session an Irish program featured jokes readings songs and talks on myths different countries and orcharding. Albany degree team will visit York Grange April 7 and practice is set for April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Grange
Althea Scott
Roma Douglas
Ewing
Kathleen
Hoffee
Radcliffe
Rickey
Baughman
Athens High Students Taking State Tests This Week
Athens Junior and Senior High pupils forego regular classes from Tuesday to Friday to take state tests. Tuesday’s exams covered Typing Bookkeeping and Shorthand, with English and Reading today. Thursday brings American History Chemistry Physics Biology and Latin, and Friday concludes with Modern History and Geometry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Credit Talks Credit Talks
An Athens Credit Bureau piece explains credit as a privilege extended on trust. Paying promptly builds a Prompt Pay record, while late payments harm credit and cause embarrassment to both debtor and creditor. Bills are due on the first of the month and become past due after the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Credit Bureau
Athens Cub Scout Pack Forming on East Side
The Athens Cub Scout program is forming a pack of 30 or more East Side boys. W. H. Smith is appointed cubmaster with John Jagers and William Puckey as assistants. Registration is set for 7 p m Wednesday April 12 at East Side School. Cubmasters will confer with den chiefs at First Methodist Church at 7 p m Thursday March 30 to plan programs.
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Athens
Den
East Side
W. H. Smith
East Side School
John Jagers
William Puckey
Cubmaster Smith
First Methodist Church
Three Girls Born At Sheltering Arms
The Sheltering Arms Hospital welcomed three daughters in the last 24 hours. At 6 p m Tuesday Prof. and Mrs. Ralph Beckert welcomed a daughter. at 10 this morning Mr. and Mrs. Harold LeFavor named a daughter. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parfitt announced a daughter Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ralph Beckert
Morris Ave
Beckert
Ohio University
Harold LeFavor
Glouster
Jack Parfitt
Church St
Largest modern buses sail toward New York World’s Fair
A convoy of 28 42 foot 8 inch long buses arrives in Athens for display near the World’s Fair in New York. Exposition Greyhound Lines will operate the blue orange and white coaches costing 9000 dollars each. Officials say more than 30 million riders are expected during the Fair tour.
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Athens
New York
Cliff Cornell
Court St
Union
Carpenter
R. A. L. Bogan
Exposition Greyhound Lines
Pontiac
Mich
General Motors Truck and Bus Co
New York Ward
WPA Educator to Speak at Athens University Visit
Miss Hilda Smith national WPA Workers' Education supervisor will speak three times in Athens and once in Nelsonville during a two day visit for the Athens County Council on Adult Education. She will be introduced by Dr. James L. Hupp and presided over by Prof. J. Floyd Dixon at Memorial Auditorium and at a 6:30 p m dinner in the First Presbyterian Church. A public forum will follow her talks with questions answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Smith
WPA
Athens
Nelsonville
Athens County
Botomivey
MIU
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Miss Smith
James L. Hupp
Hotel Berry
Dixon
First Presbyterian Church
George R. Bryant
WPA Adult Education
Church
Hupp
William Morris
Poston
T. M. Wolfe
State Department of Education
Blue Bell
Athens County Labor Council
Ted F. Silvey
Ohio
Congress For Industrial Organizations
Dr. Hupp
Jacksonville Grade Pupils To Present Two Plays
The seventh and eighth grades from Jacksonville grade schools will stage All Aboard and Have You Seen Red at JT High School auditorium on Wednesday March 29. Curtain at 7 30 p m. Casts include Verda Faye Morrison Charles Realey Leona Cochrane Ruth Ann Chappelear Allen Wallace Donna Faye Seckinger Mary Alice Phillips Kathryn Kuhne Wilber Kempton Mary Roman and Charles Withem in All Aboard and Johnny Matyskella Billie Nichols Bernice Stoltz Charles Lawrence Roger Might Ruth Ann Chappelear Margaret Davis Leona Cochrane Elijah Jenkins Jimmie Byceski Bobby Cominsky Delbert Lemoine Kathryn Kahne and Mary Roman in Have You Seen Red. Special music between acts by the cast and Jean Ann Grossman and Haye J Seckinger. Directed by Faye Reed McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Matyskella
Billie Nichols
Bernice Stoltz
Charles Lawrence
Roger Might
Ruth Ann Chappelear
Margaret Davis
Leona Cochrane
Elijah Jenkins
Jimmie Byceski
Bobby Cominsky
Delbert Lemoine
Kathryn Kahne
Mary Roman
Jean Ann Grossman
Haye J. Seckinger
Faye Reed McKinley
Bakers Win Match in City League at Wolf & Sons
Rich Leaf won two of three games from Union Lunch in Glouster to place fifth for the league's last half. Virgil Eddy and Billy Johnston tied for high honors with 571 series while Johnston edged Eddy for the high single with 235 and 234.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Rich Leaf
Union Lunch
Wolf & Sons
Virgil Eddy
Billy Johnston
Johnston
Eddy
Id. Rice Coues
le Price
W. Wolf
Rich-Leaf
R. Janchius
R. Bulloch
B. Johnston
V. Eddy
D. Kovatch
TWN Fale
Miss McClain Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Miss Lilie McLain of Glouster RD 2 was returned to her home Sunday by the C. F. Wallace ambulance from Grant Hospital in Columbus where she had been since December 13. She fell December 8 fracturing her left hip and is now much improved and able to sit up in a chair part of each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lilie McLain
C. F. Wallace
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Miss McLain
Winifreds Dairy Tops Brown-Wolf to Force Title Final
Glouster Winifred's Dairy won their third straight against Brown-Wolf Market to clinch a City League bid. Jimmie McCarty led with a 213 single and 594 series. Winifred's fate hinges on Blower-Luckoff match set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Winifred
Brown-Wolf Market
Jimmie McCarty
J. Wolf, Jr
Martin
Daniel S Roberts Dies in Corning After Long Farm Life
Daniel S Roberts died at his daughter Mrs George Van Horn in Corning on Tuesday. He spent 25 years on a Union Township farm, lived in Glouster the last 12 years, and was married to Annie M Parsons who died 29 years ago. Surviving are sister Mrs Hannah McDonald Canton and children Larett Marion Ind Mrs George Van Horn Corning Lionel Montford Malta Cecil East Fultonham Ernest Canton Kenneth Hillards. He was a Church of Christ member. Funeral Friday at 2 from Church of God Corning, burial Dew Cemetery Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Daniel S. Roberts
George van Horn
Roberts
Union Township
Glouster
Annie M. Parsons
Hannah McDonald
Canton
Larett
Marion
Ind
Comeback of Winter in Athens Blocked
Spring stalled Winter’s comeback today in Athens as temperatures rose into the 50s but clouds lingered. The day saw a high near 54 after a 30 degree low, with forecasts calling for another cloudy and colder Thursday in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Eagles Meet Tonight At McArthur Aerie 529 Rally
All Eagles of Aerie 529 are urged to attend a regular meeting March 29 at 7 30 p m to discuss lodge improvement and expansion. A membership rally for Athens Aerie hosted by McArthur Aerie is set for March 30 at 7 p m with speaker William P Wetherall of Zanesville. entertainment and refreshments provided. George R Crawford of Athens Route 4 was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving with insufficient brakes after a State Highway Patrol stop.
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Eagles of Aerie
Athens Aerie
McArthur Aerie
William P. Wetherall
Zanesville
George R. Crawford
Athens
State
Joseph Cramer Dies of Pneumonia at 67
Joseph F. Cramer of Cincinnati Ridge died Tuesday in a Parkersburg hospital from pneumonia at age 67. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at two oclock at the White Chapel in Meigs County, conducted by Rev. E. B. Dean.
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Coolville
Joseph F. Cramer
Cincinnati Ridge
Parkersburg
White Chapel
Meigs County
E. B Dean
Obituary for Mr. Cramer and family heirs
Mr. Cramer, son of the late Jacob and Nancy Cramer, leaves a son Clarence of Coolville R F D and several grandchildren. His wife died several years ago. He also leaves three brothers and our sisters.
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Mr. Cramer
Jacob
Nancy Cramer
Clarence
Coolville R.F.D
Child Bruised After Roadside Truck Incident
Reca Virginia Price, age three, of Wellston Route 2, was struck by a truck driven by Mildred Wells, age 36, of Alice Route 1, while crossing Route 124 with her sisters near Wilkesville. The child suffered minor injuries and was treated by Dr. P P Palsis in Albany and released to go home.
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Reca Virginia Price
Wellston
Mildred Wells
Alice
State Highway Patrol
Wilkesville
Wells
P P. Palsis
Albany
State Patrol
Bill to end highway signs is killed in committee
Charles Bolin Dana Bolin and R S Atkins reported from Columbus where House Bill No 361 to remove road signs was tabled. Opponents argued 165 000 sign industry workers would lose jobs and the state could lose about 5 000 000 in wages. A petition listing 900 names from Athens Gallia Meigs and Hocking counties was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles FE. Bolin
Dana Bolin
R. S. Atkins
Columbus
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Hocking
William Earich
Cuyahoga County
Women's Roadside Council
Sheriff Arrests John Law at Sugar Creek
Sheriff Charles Bayless nabbed John Law at Sugar Creek late Monday night on a charge of intoxication filed by his wife Gay Law. Law is jailed and will be arraigned today before Magistrate T. R. Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Law
Charles Bayless
Sugar Creek
Law
Gay Law
T. R. Bennett
Health Board Will Acquaint Public With Accomplishments
At the Athens County Board of Health meeting, members approved informing the public about the office duties and county health unit work. A program to report monthly activities was endorsed, and nurses and sanitarians were asked to summarize their monthly efforts. Two department cars were sold: a 1936 model to Clara Cavanaugh for 126 dollars and a 1935 model to W. H. Wakefield for 35 dollars. The board comprises John Mourn president Nelsonville L D Robinson Guysville D A Morris Albany FE M McLeod Guysville and Guy Osborne Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Osborne
Clara Cavanaugh
Health Office
W. H. Wakefield
Relief Schedule announces April aid distribution in Athens County
The April relief distribution plan for Athens County lists locations and times across towns including New Marshfield Waterloo Town House April 1 at 8 00 am Albany Lee Township mayor's office April 1 at 10 00 am Hebbardsville Alexander Township Wingo Store April 1 at 11 00 am Shade Lodi Township Trustee Building April 1 at 12 noon Amesville Ames Township Trustees' office April 1 at 1 30 pm Lathrop Sharpsburg Bern Township trustee building April 1 at 2 30 pm Canaanville Canaan Township Joyce's filling station April 3 at 10 00 am Guysville Stewart Rome Township Trustee building April 3 at 11 30 am Carthage Township Frank Caldwell residence April 3 at 1 00 pm Coolville Troy Township Crislip office April 3 at 2 30 pm Trimble Township House Glasgow April 1 9 00 am to noon York Township Nelsonville City Hall April 1 1 00 pm to 4 00 pm Buchtel Village April 1 4 30 to 5 00 pm Dover Township Chauncey mayor's office April 3 9 00 am to noon Athens Township township garage W Union St April 3 1 00 pm to 4 00 pm
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Athens County
New Marshfield
Waterloo
Albany
Lee Township
Hebbardsville
Alexander Township
Wingo
Shade
Lodi Township
Amesville
Ames ‘Township
Lathrop
Sharpsburg
Bern Township
Canaanville
Canaan Township
Joyce
Guysville and Stewart
Rome Township
Carthage Township
Frank Caldwell
Coolville
Troy Township
Crislip
Trimble ‘Township
Glouster
York Township
Nelsonville
City Hall
Buchtel Village
Dover ‘Township
Chauncey
Athens Township
W. Union St
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Athens County
The Athens County Health Office reports two new scarlet fever cases. Wanda Six, age 7, of Bailey Run, and Everett Cantor, age 14, of East Millfield, are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Wanda Six
Bailey Run
Everett Cantor
East Millfield
Discard Steamshovel Embraces Eight More Workers
Flat Run Lime Co. quarry on Route 50 west of Albany reports replacing the steam shovel with eight new laborers. Stone is hand picked and Greene claims the quarry is the only one within 60 miles of Athens meeting the clean stone standards for the Athens school building program.
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Flat Run
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Credit Talks
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Bakers
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Atlas Store
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Eagles
McArthur
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Bill
Health Board
Health Department
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