Appointment By Kennedy Is Expected In Athens County
Len B. McCune, former Athens mayor, was endorsed by the County Democratic Executive Committee for the county board of elections clerk. If Kennedy names McCune, he will replace C. L. Jordan, who would move to handle the automobile license tag sales. Jordan's term expires this month and tag sales peak now. The committee also asked the state auditor to speed its examiners' report on courthouse records with Irregularities investigation ongoing.
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Len B. McCune
Athens
Athens County
Board of Elections
Democratic Executive Committee
Kennedy
McCune
C. L. Jordan
Frank Poston
E. B. Young
Columbus
Jordan
Election Board
Oral Daugherty
Subversive Plot to Delay Baldomir Inauguration Quashed
Government sources say a subversive movement intended to block the inauguration of President-elect Gen. Alfredo Baldomir in Montevideo was frustrated by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
Alfredo Baldomir
Democrat Rally and Soup Supper at Sugar Creek Schoolhouse
A Democratic rally and soup supper will be held at the Sugar Creek Schoolhouse in Poston on Friday night April 1. The public is invited and attendees are asked to bring their own bowl and spoon.
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Sugar Creek
Poston
Kangaroos Reported Kill Enemies by Dragging to Stream
A rumor describes kangaroos attacking foes by dragging them to a stream and holding them underwater. The claim lacks corroboration from scientific or wildlife authorities and should be treated with caution.
Ray Bobo Seeks Republican Nomination For County Commissioner
Ray Bobo a Shade farmer announces candidacy for county commissioner in the August 9 primary. Born in Lodi Township he has lived there all his life and is well known in the county. He and his wife Mary Angel have four sons including Robert a Shade schoolteacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bobo
Shade
Mr. Bobo
Lodi Township
Mary Angel
Robert
Jail inmate testifies to theft by two men
Emerson Burson, jailed in Athens County, swore out an affidavit accusing Dale Hart and Homer Eavner of stealing $65 on January 4. Hart and Eavner were arraigned on larceny charges, with Hart posting $200 bond and Eavner jailed after failing to post. The case goes to the next Athens County Grand Jury. Burson said a fellow prisoner heard two men discussing a wallet bearing his name. He suggested the money was taken while he was intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Emerson Burson
T. R. Bennett
Athens Township
Murray Bond Is Taken Up
P H McKinley posted 2000 bond for George Murray of Glouster to discharge obligation and surrender Murray to the sheriff. Judge O F Rowland granted the discharge order. Murray had been convicted of carrying concealed weapons and sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary. An appeal prompted the bond. after posting Murray was jailed for illegal liquor, pleading guilty and receiving a jail term to expire April 30.
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P. H. McKinley
George Murray
Glouster
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Murray
Rowland
Ohio
McKinley
Athens County
Mrs Nicholson Dies At Home After Brief Illness
Mrs. Rachael Etta Nicholson age 66 of Blackburn Heights died at her home late Wednesday night after a brief illness. She is survived by four sons Howard William Carl and John and by grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at the Methodist Protestant Church Richland Ave with burial at W Union St Cemetery.
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Rachael Etta Nicholson
Blackburn Heights
Methodist Protestant Church
Richland Ave
W. Union St
Howard Nicholson
City Attorney Denies Norris Injunction Claims
Athens City Council and officials contest Carl E. Norris injunction suit seeking to stop about 16000 in Hudson Addition street assessments. Judge Rowland seeks assignment of another judge. case may be heard Monday morning.
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Carl E. Norris
City of
Athens
Gordon Gray
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Hudson Addition
O. F. Rowland
Ohio Supreme Court
Rowland
Norris
S. Shannon Ave
Lincoln St
Hudson Ave
Elmwood
Council For Norris
Rifle Team Is Area Winner at National ROTC Match
The Ohio University rifle team won first place in the Sixth Corps Area for the William Randolph Hearst Trophy coached by Major M. E. Olmstead. James W. Foster led with the high individual score 928 of 1000. Team members: Foster Broz Kuncel Besuden Barrett.
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Ohio University
William Randolph Hearst
M. E. Olmstead
James W. Foster
Youngstown
al F. Broz
Frank J. Kuncel
David W. Besuden
John H. Barrett
Foster
Broz
Forty Merchants Attend Dinner of Athens Credit Bureau
Forty Athens merchants and professionals gathered at Hotel Berry for a dinner sponsored by the Athens Credit Bureau. Oscar Fulton, bureau manager, spoke alongside H V Tom John Bolin C C Cornell A E Whaley and E F Sells. The bureau now has 50 members and over 9 000 credit cards on file.
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Athens
Berry
Athens Credit Bureau
Oscar Fulton
H. V. Tom
Zanesville
Marietta
John Bolin
Retail Merchants Association
C. C. Cornell
A. E. Whaley
Athens Ice & Storage Co
E. F. Sells
Credit Bureau
Dismissal Sought In Bank Case By Attorneys
Attorneys for Bank of Athens seek dismissal of Security Savings Bank Co. suit in Athens County Common Pleas claiming the plaintiff has unclean hands. A hearing is set for 10 a.m. April 8. The original action seeks enforcement of a contract to reclaim 43 lots of securities and payment of market value. The motion argues the contract was entered without board approval and was between officers of the two banks as individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Savings Bank Co
Bank of Athens
NBA
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Court of Equity
Woman 103 Enjoys Chew Tobacco and a Cigar
Cadiz Ohio report states Lizzie Bransfield aged 103 a Harrison County Home resident of 85 years vows life worth living with chewing tobacco and a cigar though crippled for 22 years she wheels about and assists with small chores. She went to the home at age 18 in 1853 with her mother and sister after losing their farm. Her mother lived to 110.
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Cadiz
U.P
Lizzie Bransfield
Harrison County
Miss Bransfield
Bransfield
Spring Fever Hits Felix the Rhinoceros at Zoo
In a spring scene at the zoo visitors spot Felix the rhinoceros showing clear signs of spring fever. He yawns between the bars of his cage as onlookers and staff note the seasonal mood.
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Grand Canyon
Felix
Resolution for TVA Probe Nearing Final Action
Senate may approve House amended joint investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Majority Leader Barkley expects quick passage and presidential signature, creating a joint investigative committee for the first time with formal presidential approval. The House amendments authorize inquiry into every phase and require a report by January 3.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Congress
Miners of Millfield to Hold Saturday Meeting
Regular meeting of Local No. 1205 United Mine Workers of America will be held Saturday at one oclock in the show building in West Millfield. Clell Seckinger and Clarence Willis announced reports from Columbus and Nelsonville on union members unemployment since No. 6 Mine suspension. Hospital and ambulance contracts will also be discussed.
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United Mine Workers of America
West Millfield
Clell Seckinger
Clarence Willis
Columbus
Nelsonville
District NYA Offices Hold Training Plan Conference
NYA district 75 supervisors from 17 counties met in the Security Bank Building to discuss training classes and the NYA vocational guidance program with state supervisor Katherine Patch. They set up a district wide evaluation program and heard talks on NYA administration.
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NYA
Ohio
Security Bank
Tilford W. Jewell
Katherine T. Patch
Mr. Jewell
Robert D. Royer
April 6 Army Day Declared by Governor Davey
Governor Davey proclaims April 6 Army Day in Columbus A U P to honor the armed forces. The notice outlines a statewide observance with ceremonies planned in public buildings and schools.
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Columbus
Au.p
Davey
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad
Go to your druggist today and get Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. Symptoms of kidney weakness include night trips, puff y eyes, leg cramps, backache, and moist palms. Original Haarlem product from Holland, price 85 cents, promising good results.
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Haarlem
Holland
Lost Boy Rex Dusang Found by Loyal Dog Renny
In New Orleans two year old Rex Dusang wandered 22 blocks from home and could not tell police his name. His best friend Renny the Roamer, a dog, led rescuers to him guiding them through unfamiliar streets. The report notes a dog aiding a human in distress and also mentions a streamlined automobile needing about half the power of a common car.
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New Orleans
Rex Dusang
Renny
Two Are Fined $10 for Stealing Farmer's Corn
William Smith and Arthur Graham of Hamley Run pleaded guilty to stealing 12 bushels of corn from Valley Farm Co. and Allison Ward. In Athens Township justice T. R. Bennett's court Ward said the corn was valued at $6.60. Each man paid $6.65 costs but could not pay the $10 fine and were jailed.
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William Smith
Arthur Graham
Hamley Run
Valley Farm Co
Allison Ward
T. R. Bennett
Athens Township
Ward
Justice Bennett
Mrs Kate Hambel 71 Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs Kate Hambel aged 71 widow of Civil War veteran Anthony Hambel dies at her New Marshfield home after several weeks illness. Survived by two sons Everett Detroit MI and Roger New Marshfield and four brothers Louis Akron Merwin The Plains Erwin Lower Plains Fred Athens. Member of Westerville Baptist Church Ross County. Funeral Friday 2 PM at New Marshfield M P Church conducted by Rev Ray W Huff. Burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.
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Kate Hambel
Anthony Hambel
New Marshfield
Everett
Detroit
Mich
Roger
Louis Stauffer
Akron
Merwin Stauffer
the Plains
Erwin Stauffer
Lower Plains
Fred Stauffer
Athens
Westerville
Westerville Baptist Church, Ross County
New Marshfield M. P
Ray W. Huff
New Marshfield Cemetery
Whale louse parasite found on whale skin
A small jointed animal related to fresh water shrimp attaches to whale skin as a parasitic isopod known as the whale louse.
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Murray Bond
United States
Jour
Shapiro's
Buckeye Cafe
Zenners Dept
Logan
Kroger’s
Ohio University Rotc
TVA
Bertha M. Harris
Millfield
District Nya
Fel Tey
Clorox Chemical Oo
Bertha Harris
Clover Farm
Athens High School
Catsup
Everblooming
New York
Taylor Stores, Inc
Schine
Athena Theatre
Spring House
Rathburns
Rutland
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