Youths Admit Auto Theft in Nelsonville Crimes in Morrow County
Sam Barnett 19 of Stewart and Ben Dye 20 of Marengo confessed to stealing Cedric Campbell's car in Nelsonville on Jan 31 and abandoning it near New Marshfield. They admitted chicken thefts and breaking and entering a Morrow County building for wool. State patrol traced them to Stewart and Sheriff Bayless handled arrest and questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Barnett
Stewart
Ben Dye
Marengo
Charles Bayless
B. C. Day
Morrow County
Nelsonville
Cedric Campbell
Kroger
New Marshfield
Pay
Lancast
State Highway Patrol
Sam
Herman
Bayless
Day
Campbell
Cliff Cornell
Bank suit heard in Common Pleas Court over demurrer
Arguments on the defendant's demurrer to the second amended petition were heard in Common Pleas Court before Judge O F Rowland. The 1935 suit involves about a quarter million dollars with a ruling likely to trigger further hearings. The Willamette meteorite, weighing 15 1 2 tons, was stolen in 1903 and moved nearly a mile from its original resting place.
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Security Savings Bank Co
Bank of Athens
Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Rowland
Peck, Shaffer, and Williams
Cincinnati
Jones, Jones and Erskine
Athens
Woolley and Rowland
Lawrence G. Worstell
James M. Butler
S. M. Isaac
Columbus
Willamette
Wool Prices Advance as Activity Increases in Nation
Wool producers in Athens County benefit from a rising national market with a 10 to 15 percent price lift. Demand from mills grows as orders for fall delivery rise, and a growing domestic consumption plus firm foreign markets signal a stronger wool market through the season.
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Athens County
Ohio
United States
First Graders At University Publish Paper
First Grade News, a student produced issue from University Elementary School, features original songs, poems and cartoons. Margaret Scott served as editor in chief and Dorothea Caskey contributed cartoons about Hitler’s actions in the Czech Slovakia annexation.
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University
Putnam Messenger
Margaret Scott
Bennie Slye
Clark Snyder
Roger Allen
Jane Morgan
Dorothea Caskey
Nature
Jan Clark
Betty Ann Pumphrey
Kathaleen Downey
Dorthea Caskey
Hitler
Czecho- Slovakia
Mary Morton Patrick
Two Are Injured in Corning Car Collision
A crash on Route 13 north of Corning left Clyde Webbow 29 of Glendale and Earl C. Bell injured. Webbow received a lacerated scalp and a $5 fine for driving without a license. Bell’s wife Mrs. Fredrica Bell 24 of Columbus sustained a shoulder injury. Damages were $150 to Bell’s car and $50 to Webbow’s.
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Clyde Webbow
Glendale
Route 13
Corning
Fredricka Bell
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Webbow
Earl C. Bell
Bell
Memorial Services At Alexander Church
Memorial services at Alexander Presbyterian Church near Hebbardsville will be held Sunday May 28 at 10 30 with music by the church choir and the Albany male quartet. Rev Louis Campbell will preach. A noon picnic dinner is planned for members and friends.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Albany
Louis Campbell
Car Owner Fined for Unlicensed Driver Allowance
Perry Panney, 65, of Zaleski, was fined five dollars and costs by Magistrate T. R. Bennett after state highway patrol arrested him for permitting an unlicensed person to operate his automobile.
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Perry Panney
Zaleski
T. R. Bennett
State Highway Patrol
Heirs of Frank Boday Probate Petition Filed in Athens County
The heirs of Frank Boday whose residence is unknown are targeted in a probate petition filed by L R Pierce as administrator. The case against Julius Kovacs seeks court determination of rightful heirs under Ohio law and related relief.
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Frank Boday
L. R. Pierce
Julius Kovacs
Athens County
Ohio
Albany High School to Honor Senior Class
Albany's class night for the Albany High School seniors is set for Tuesday at 8 in the auditorium. The all senior program includes music, salutatory by Marian Crossen, class history by Phoeba Bell, valedictory by Helen Woodyard, and a varied program of songs poems and readings by Vivian Pugh Olive Parker Frank Dunn Lee Lynch Betty Green Deloris Clark Gerald Beckley John Crossen and the girls quartet Finale features senior music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany High School
Marian Crossen
Phoeba Bell
Helen Woodyard
Vivian Pugh
Olive Parker
Frank Dunn
Lee Lynch
Betty Green
Deloris Clark
Gerald Beckley
John Crossen
Driver Fined After Richland Accident
Richard H. King 55 pleaded guilty in Magistrate T R Bennett's court to reckless driving after a collision with Francis C. Ranger 16 at Richland and Stella Aves. King was fined 10 dollars and costs. Ranger and King were uninjured. damages were about 20 dollars to Rangers car and 5 dollars to Kings.
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Richard H. King
Albany RD
T. R. Bennett
Francis C. Ranger
Childicothe
Richland
Stella Aves
King
Ranger
Clean Up Meeting for Hooper Ridge Cemetery and Church
Interested volunteers are asked to meet at the Hooper Ridge Church on Thursday afternoon May 25 to organize a cleanup of the cemetery and church grounds. Local organizers urge participation to aid in maintenance and preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper Ridge
Colgate Baseball Coach Reid Begins 20th Year
Hamilton New York William A. Reid Colgate University's baseball coach and athletics director begins his 20th season with a record of 205 wins 112 losses and 2 ties. Noting historic teams from 1922 to 1923 which won 26 straight. Also a brief zoological aside stating the fisher animal remains unaffected by porcupine quills and often bears quills in its pelt.
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Hamilton
N. Y
William A. Reid
Colgate University
Driver Fined and Rights Revoked in Common Pleas
Don Laughlin pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Common Pleas Court. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs and received a six month revocation of his driving rights. A highway patrol officer testified Laughlin drove near a Jager funeral car on Morris Avenue and cursed the other driver after being stopped. The defendant said he had prior arrests for breaking and entering in 1933 and another intoxication charge two months before. he is employed by WPA.
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Don Laughlin
Highland Ave
Common Pleas
Laughlin
Highway Patrol
Morris Ave
State St
Jager
Morris
WPA
Townsend Club Meeting at Eagles Building Athens
The Athens Townsend Club will meet at 7 30 P M Wednesday on the first floor of the Eagles Building Court and Carpenter Streets Rev Patrick H Williams will address the gathering.
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Townsend Club
Athens Townsend Club
Eagles
Court and
Carpenter Sts
Patrick H. Williams
Ohio University seniors to be honored in all day convocation
Approximately 400 Ohio University seniors will sit in Memorial Auditorium at 10:10 a.m. Tuesday for Senior Day Convocation exercises. The procession forms at 9:40 a.m. from Ewing Hall and proceeds under the McGuffey Elms to the auditorium. The program includes Mendelssohn march, remarks by President Herman G. James, solos by Jeanne Pace and Helen Louise Schmidt, the University Male Quartet, a senior day address by Daniel M. Wertman, and the Mortar Board scholarship announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Hall
McGuffey
Mendelssohn
Cornelius
Allen R. Kresge
Herman G. James
Commodores
Three Bartlett men fined for intoxication in Common Pleas Court
Hugh Kennedy Byron Ramsey and Justice Mayle all colored of Bartlett and Cutler pleaded guilty to intoxication charges before Judge O F Rowland. Each was fined 25 dollars and costs with requests for suspended sentences. Lloyd Miller Cutler driver of the car charged with DUI pleaded not guilty and is held on 400 dollar bond.
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Hugh Kennedy
Justice Mayle
Byron Ramsey
Bartlett
Cutler
Charles Bayless
B. C
Rowland
Lloyd Miller
Kennedy
Mayle
Ramsey
Betas Win State Song Contest at Columbus Show
Beta Theta Pi of Ohio University won a statewide fraternity song contest held in Columbus on Saturday. Nine chapters competed including Delta Sigma Phi from Wittenberg Phi Kappa Chi Toledo Delta Tau Delta Miami and others. The Betas performed The Loving Cup and Hark The Trumpet Cal leth and were announced as winners with the runner up while radio station WBNS aired the results at 11 p.m.
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Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Ohio University
Columbus
Delta Sigma
Phi
Wittenberg
Phi Kappa Chi
Toledo
Delta Tau Delta
Miami
American Association of Commons Clubs
Denison
Beta Theta Pi
Case
Kappa Sigma
Ohio State
Kenyon
Ohio Wesleyan
Betas
WBNS
Hunterdon man pleads not guilty to sex assault charge
Leo Walchak of Hunterdon appeared before Magistrate T R Bennett on a charge of criminally attacking a 14 year old girl. He pleaded not guilty and was released on bond of 1000. Bond was signed by Ray L Hoffman and Joseph Ruther. Walchak was arrested Friday by Deputy B C Day and Sheriff Charles Bayless.
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Leo Walchak
Hunterdon
T. R. Bennett
Ray L. Hoffman
Joseph Ruther
Glouster
Walchak
B. C. Day
Charles Bayless
Train and air schedule notices for regional routes
The notice lists multiple daily, Sunday and weekday schedules for trains on the Diplomat Daily and National Limited lines, with arrival and departure times at various stations, plus New York Central South and North services. It also outlines Athens Airways flight times to Columbus and connections, Parkersburg, Marietta, and charter services for daytime trips to any city with an airport.
Athens County Men Attend First War Veterans Club Meeting
Thirty three Athens County delegates traveled to Columbus for the War Veterans Republican Club of Ohio first annual convention. Delegates were named to committees including Program and Policy Res, Resolutions, Legislation, Convention City, and Constitution. Governor Bricker hosted a dinner with 125 delegates and officials. speakers included Lt Governor Paul M. Herbert, Gov Bricker, Ed Schorr, John D. M. Hamilton, Edward A. Hayes, Gov Raymond Baldwin of Connecticut, and Mayor Myron Gessaman.
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Athens County
Columbus
The
War Veterans Republican Club of Ohio
H. A. Rogers
Glouster
R. M. Pierce
Athens
Harry Kelley
Nelsonville
Ernest McGranor
Harry Richards
Marion Morrison
John W. Bricker
Paul M. Herbert
Bricker
Ed Schorr
State Central Committee
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Myron Gessaman
Temperatures Hold High Despite Showers Across City
Temperatures remained high with a Saturday high of 81 degrees, just below the 1939 record of 89 set Friday. Rainfall of 0.11 inch did not stop a climb to 84 yesterday, as forecasts warned the heat wave would persist into Tuesday amid showers and storms today and tomorrow. England grows more daffodils than any other country in the world.
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England
1,500 Pigeons In Race Here
A sunrise release at Union Depot in Athens sent about 1,500 homing pigeons on a 150 mile race back to Cleveland. The first flock left at 6 30 in the morning followed by two smaller flocks at 7 and 7 15 totaling around 500 birds.
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Athens
Union
Cleveland
Mothers Bible Class Meet at Wendell Moore Home
The Mothers Bible Class of the Lowe r Plains Church will gather at Mrs. Wendell Moore's home on Tuesday at 7 p.m. for an evening session.
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Lower Plains Church
Wendell Moore
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New York Wool Top Exchange Service
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Norma Herbert
Dale Leach
Juanita Parker
Russell Barnhart
Mary Burchfield
Rollin Gaskill
Barbara Gooding
Bob Heidler
Suzanne Laughlin
Jackie Rhoads
Helen Sapp
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Joe Steiff
Miss Mable Olson
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Eleanor Hueter
Dorothy Corrigan
Edna Denman
Alexander Church
Francis D. White
Dowler & Ferguson
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Mildred Black
Louisiana State Normal College
David Scott
Oscar Fulton
City Hall
Dial
Canaanville
Lottridge
Miss Lee
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Jerry Cavanaugh
Jessie Ann Crawford
Forrest Bean
Cora Radcliffe
Russel Williams
Jack Carsey
Harold Miller
Thomas Griffin
Erma Downey
Frances Tedrow
Bert Carpenter
Mary Eslocker
Phyllis Halbirt
Doris Klingenberg
Jacquelyn Mansfield
Bettie Marshall
Jean Poston
Roger Williams
Canaan Ville
Freda Poston
Carrie McDonald
Bill Noble
San Francisco
Memorial Audi
the Colonial Finance Co. v Hotel Bi
Baltimore & Ohio Fast Board
Diplomat
National Limited
Hio
Athens Airways
Parkersburg
Marietta
Veterans State Meeting
Motorists Mutual Insurance CO
Columbus, Ohio
Vic Donahey
Carl Crispin
C. B. Dillon
East State
Albert Leadinghaus
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens, Ohio
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