Brief in Support of York Charges Filed
A brief in support of York Township Board of Education was filed in common pleas court alleging Nelsonville school officials and the Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce violated a restraining order issued in 1949. The York board contends continued pupil transportation to York schools after the order and seeks contempt findings. briefs cite injunction law and cases where knowledge of an order and collusion can trigger contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Township Board of Education
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
Nelsonville Board
York Board
York
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce
Roy D. Williams
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Legionnaires Invite Members to Thursday Potluck
All members of K. T. Crossen Post 21, American Legion are welcome to attend Thursday at 6 p.m. for a potluck dinner at the Legion home, as announced by commander Ben L. Williams and the Auxiliary.
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Legionnaires
K. T. Crossen
Post 21
American Legion
Legion
Auxiliary
Ben L. Williams
Board Plans Roster of City Organizations
The Athens Board of Trade will maintain a roster of city organizations and their officers to share information with groups of interest. Pendry, board secretary, urged officers to send current lists by mail or phone. Rooms are available for group meetings for up to 18 to 20 people by reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Board of Trade
Harper C. Pendry
Pendry
Washington St
Board of Trade
CertaVin Promises Quick Boost for Weak Nerves and Blood
Athens Pharmacy advertises CertaVin a medicine of 12 herbs with Vitamin B and iron that claims to improve digestion and blood energy. It targets people feeling half-sick due to slow digestion and blood poverty, asserting rapid relief and low daily cost. The ad lists outlets in Athens and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
S. Court
Nelsonville
Betts
Adv
Fires Probe Is Continued in Athens as Victim Remains Poor
Fire investigators continued probing a series of blazes around the Athens area. A man, Robert Manderbach, 30, was fined $10 and costs for kindling a fire without a permit after burning used film as flames spread Monday. Fire wards Atkinson and Mansfield remained on scene as winds eased and forest rangers reported all Wayne National Forest fires under control with caches proving helpful to responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Rowland Farm
Ohio University Forestry and Conservation
Byrd
Athens
W. P. Mickle
Robert Manderbach
Lorene Ave
Manderbach
Clarence A. Parker
Morrison-Brown Hill
Mechanicsburg
Ernest Atkinson
Zaleski
Division
Merwin Mansfield
James S. Seward
U. S. Forest Ranger
Wayne National Forest
Murray City
Coonville
Laurel Run
Seward
Richard Moore
Nelsonville
Burr Oak Dam
Spring heat fades as winter returns to Athens
After a warm start to the week reaching 88 degrees, Athens saw a rapid shift to winter as temperatures plummeted to 33 Tuesday night and just above freezing by Wednesday morning. Snow flurries accompanied the cold snap while winds eased.
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Athens
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Calmon Kozama in Millfield a son and Mr and Mrs Walter Powell in Athens Route 4 a daughter. Admitted include Mary Ellen McKee The Plains for major surgery Mrs Jessie H Vance Athens for surgery Sam McClelland The Plains for medical. Dismissals list Mrs Dale Sams and daughter Athens Mrs Leonard McGill and son Athens Route 2 Mrs Marie Olds Athens and Earl Nelson Carpenter.
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Calmon Kozama
Millfield
Walter Powell
Athens
Mary Ellen McKee
the Plains
Jessie H. Vance
Sam McClelland
Dale Sams
Leonard McGill
Marie Olds
Earl Nelson
Combustion Blamed For Tool Firm Fire
Spontaneous combustion was blamed by firemen for an early morning blaze at the Vanadium Tool Co on Depot Street. City firefighters fought the fire starting at 7:45 a.m. in the rafters near a vent or. Damage was slight with dirt and rafters causing most of the flames, according to Fire Chief Clarence A. Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanadium Tool Co
Depot St
Tool Company
Clarence A. Parker
Perry Technician To Sub in Athens County
The Perry County technician for artificial breeding Victor Tharp will serve Athens County during the illness of Charles P. Hibbard county technician. Ross Wright county agent announced calls for service will be received at 998. Hibbard is confined in Sheltering Arms Hospital following an appendectomy.
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Perry County
Victor Tharp
Athens County
Charles P. Hibbard
Ross Wright
Hibbard
Sheltering Arms
Two Drivers Fined In Mayor Mickle Court
Two drivers were fined for traffic violations Tuesday in Mayor W. P. Mickle's court. James Smith, 21, of 30 Fort Street, arraigned on reckless driving, and Julian K. Smith, 29, of 42 Race Street, charged with failing to stop at a stop sign. Both fined $5 with costs suspended.
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W. P. Mickle
James Smith
Fort St
Julian K. Smith
Race St
Rites Held for Mrs Mary Porter Powers Albany Woman
Services were held Wednesday at 2 p m at the Bigony funeral home for Mrs Mary Porter Powers 74 of Albany who died Monday in Sheltering Arms Hospital The Rev John Snedden officiated burial was at Hebbardsville She is survived by a sister Mrs Charles Robinett of Albany and two brothers Ortho of Athens Route 1 and William now living in Iowa
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Bigony
Mary Porter Powers
Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Snedden
Hebbardsville
Powers
Charles Robinett
Ortho
Athens
William
Iowa
Two Fined by Mayor On Intoxication Charges
Two men appeared before Mayor W. P. Mickle on intoxication charges. Dean Maxwell, 50, of Athens Route 4, received jail time for nonpayment of a $20 fine plus costs while Gerald Healy, 44, of Berry Hotel, paid a $10 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mickle
Dean Maxwell
Athens Route 4
Gerald Healy
Berry Hotel
Maxwell
Healy
Athens Street Maintenance Push Keeps Trimming On
Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce reported that two of three new city trucks are in operation with the third due early next week. He said the tree trimming will continue until the $2000 appropriation for trimming and spraying is exhausted, noting they will run out of money before trees.
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Athens Street
Daniel A. Pierce
Pierce
Corn Crop Deadline Set at March 31
Athens County set March 31 as the final date to accept applications for loans and purchase agreements on 1949 corn. Irvin Wolfe, chair of the Athens County Production and Marketing Committee, cited mild winters and moth damage from the angoumois moth as reasons for the deadline. Producers with loans or purchase agreements must notify the county office 10 days before June 1 of their intention to deliver corn.
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Athens County
Irvin Wolfe
Athens County Production and Marketing Committee
Wolfe
District 33 Hi Y Officers Elected
District 33 Hi Y officers were elected Tuesday night in Logan. Robert Lange, YMCA secretary, announced today. Elected for 1950 51 are George Myers Logan president, Roger Wood Nelsonville vice president, John Kissler Lancaster secretary treasurer, Jerry Jagers Athens chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Lange
YMCA
George Myers
Roger Wood
Nelsonville
John Kissler
Lancaster
Jerry Jagers
Athens
Cub Pack Set To Meet At First Christian Church
Cub Pack 57 will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church, according to cubmaster Robert Smith.
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First Christian Church
Robert Smith
Legume Seeds Economical Farm Meeting Told
Ohio State University extension agronomist D. F. Beard told about 80 attendees at the Athens Grange Hall that grass and legume seeds can be produced economically in the Athens area. He noted grasses resist disease better and require nitrogen fertilizer, while legumes rely on insects for cross pollination and include alfalfa and clover varieties.
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Astar
Athens
D. F. Beard
Ohio State University Extension Agronomist
Athens Grange Hall
Beard
Pfc Welch Rites Slated For Friday
Funeral plans set for Pfc John Maurice Welch 23 who died in Cabana tuan Prison Camp Philippines 1942 after surrendering on Bataan. He lived Frost and attended Rome Canaan High School and Centennial Congregational Church. He served with 803rd Engineers Battalion medical department and is survived by parents two brothers three sisters and a friend. Services Friday at The Plains Methodist Church at 2 p.m. with calling hours that morning.
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Pfc
John Maurice Welch
Cabanatuan
Philippine Islands
Welch
Bataan
Frost
Rome-Canaan
Centennial Congregational Church
Athens State Hospital
Camp Lee
Westover Field
Mass
Philippines
Medical Department
803Rd Engineers Batallion
Pacific
Raymond
Lillie Welch
the Plains
Neil
Athens
Norman
Columbus
Eleanor Welch
Dayton
Gaynelle Welch
Marjorie Sandusky
Donald Weller
Plains Methodist Church
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Masonic Group Plans Family Night in Athens Temple
Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons will stage a family night Saturday at 7 30 PM in the Masonic Temple. E R Jacoby reports refreshments will be served and music provided by The Compoppers of Cleveland. Members should return boards indicating attendance for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
E. R. Jacoby
Cleveland
Jacoby
Open liquor bottle leads to $10 fine for student
William C. Fischer aged 19 of Lower Campus was arraigned before Mayor W. P. Mickle on Tuesday and fined $10 plus costs for possessing an open liquor bottle in a public place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Fischer
Lower Campus
W. P. Mickle
Change of backgrounds for brighter rooms with Sani-Flat paint
The passage promotes Moore's Sani-Flat an Oil Flat Paint as a quick economical solution to unrest and tired room looks. It promises a velvety smooth flat finish and colorful beauty to refresh interiors.
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Moore
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