Waterloo School Levy Passes and Other Local Ballots
Athens County relief bonds were approved at the election. The county three mill levy failed. Relief bonds passed 6 996 to 6 616. tax levy 5 998 to 7 559. Albany Consolidated School District levy for current expenses failed 351 to 376. Waterloo Consolidated School District passed one mill for five years 331 to 258. Waterloo Township one mill roads levy failed 346 to 270. One vote victories for Nelsonville and Rome Township noted. Final bond counts pending. state relief fund use postponed until Legislature sets new system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
County Election Board
Albany Consolidated
Waterloo
C. L. Jordan
Election Board
Waterloo Township
Nelsonville
Will Barker
Pat Galvin
Rome
Kenneth Hayes
George C. Boles
Athens
Ira Whitmore
Board of County Commissioners
Waterloo Forest Tour Planned for Group
A group of vocational agricultural students farmers and others will tour the Waterloo State Forest tomorrow. Ranger M F Carr and Extension Forester F W Dean will guide a 447 acre tract showing pine plantings including Red White Scotch Austrian and short leaf pines. They will discuss 11 evergreen varieties chosen from 38 original varieties and the soil adaptation reasons. The Athens County Extension service organized the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo State Forest
M. F. Carr
Carr
F. W. Dean
Athens County Extension Service
Two Divorce Suits Filed In Common Pleas Court
Two divorce petitions were filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court by couples. John M Warrener of The Plains seeks a divorce from Mary Smith Warrener, married in 1925 at Logan, with three minor children. Mary B Dusenberry of Dover sues Charles E Dusenberry for non support and adultery, married in 1926 with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
John M. Warrener
The
Plains
Mary Smith Warrener
the Plains
Warreners
Logan
Mary B. Dusenberry
Dover
Charles FE. Dusenberry
Pep Really Arouses AHS Grid Enthusiasm
Jean Houf a senior girl gave the pep talk at a Friday rally at Athens Senior and Junior High School. Cheerleaders and the high school band led songs and yells to build spirit for the football game against Gallipolis. Dwight Riley presided and announced, the assembly ending with Sons of the Black and Red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Houf
Athens
Gallipolis
Dwight Riley
Sons of the Black and Red
Class Six Program To Mark Founding Date
Officers and teachers of Class Six of the First Methodist Church organized by C. M. Copeland in 1907 will hold a special Sunday School program on Sunday Nov. 7. Special music and a commemoration service are planned. All members past present and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
C. M. Copeland
October Peak for Army Irwin Says in Athens
Adjt Ronald Irwin reports October as the Salvation Army’s peak activity month in Athens with $170 relief distributed to 35 families. Over 200 garments and 30 pairs of shoes were given, plus apples and other donated foods. Seventy five meals served to transient men women and children. Sergeant Major Harry Mansfield leads the Sunday evening meeting. Street meeting at the Courthouse starts weekend activities. Sunday School at 9 45 a m and holiness meeting at 11 a m with “Assumed Burdens” as the topic. Evening service at 7 45 p m. Mrs Charles W Gilvert of Pittsburgh attends weekend services. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Salvation Army Corps
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Friends of the Salvation Army
Army
Harry Mansfield
Salvation Army
Irwin
Charles W. Gilvert
Pittsburgh
Lehoe Denies Murder Guilty Plea In Court
Fred Lehoe age 21 pleads not guilty to two grand jury indictments for first degree murder of Frank Bodi a Lodi Township farmer. Indictments charge murder with malice aforethought and murder during a robbery. Trial date not yet set. Attorneys A B Wells and Hal H Rowland appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lehoe
Frank Bodi
Lodi
O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
A. B. Wells
Hal H. Rowland
Lehoe
Cleaning Work On Streets Curtailed By City Council
Athens city council approved end of year fund transfers in the service department to finish Carpenter Street water and sewer lines and reduce street and water maintenance work. Funds from the water department and motor tax were moved to cover plant employees and line maintenance, with a 50 percent cut in truck service to conserve costs.
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Service Department
Carpenter St
Athens
Water Department
C. W. Gross
Lancaster St
Carpenter
Albany Charge Sunday Service Schedule Set
Albany church notices list multiple services. Albany Methodist Episcopal Church offers church school at 9 15 a m, morning worship at 11 00 a m with Rev Ballinger sermon, Junior Epworth League at 7 p m, evening worship at 7 30 p m. Town House church school at 1 30 p m and worship at 2 30 p m. Epworth League at 7 30 p m and prayer meeting at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
T. A. Ballinger
Temple
Ballinger
P. m
Town House
Canaan Meeting Opens 1938 Soil Aid Program
Athens County's 1938 Soil Conservation program begins with a meeting at 8 pm in the Canaanville school. Farm owners and operators in Canaan Township will elect a community committee, with committees to be elected in each township rather than each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Canaan Township
Canaanville School
Approved Budget Requests Of Agencies In Athens Community Chest
The 1938 budgets presented to the Community Welfare Association list the American Red Cross Roll Call Athens County Chapter Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Hospitalization Fund Child's Health & Protective Assn and an emergency reserve. The grouping requests specify funds for general activities building maintenance and specific charity cases totaling the minimum goal for the Community Chest Campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Welfare Association, Inc
American Red Cross
Roll Call
Athens County
Wedortor Pes Onanair
Fareebebore
Ener
Salvation Army
Athens City
Child’s Health & Protective Assn
Athens county apple crop grows extra fancy Red Delicious
Ralph Ladd of Alexander Township reports 5,000 bushels from a 35 acre orchard seven miles southeast of town. Extra Fancy Red Delicious and Golden Delicious apples packed by Athens Ice and Storage are sold in Athens and southern Ohio, no western fruit. Ladd credits modern spraying and exact schedules for the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Big Western
Athens County
Ralph Ladd
Alexander Town
Town
Ladd
Athens Ice and Storage Co
Beating Charge Arraigns Father Over 16 Year Old Daughter
James Barrett of Jacksonville was arraigned before Probate Judge Louis Tyroler on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Barrett pleaded not guilty and a trial was set for November 10. Also noted is Iojap popcorn from Iowa State College claiming higher yields and outpopping Japanese bulles popcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barrett
Jacksonville
Louis Tyroler
Barrett
Anna
Iowa State College
Miners Meet Saturday in Jacksonville and Millfield
Two union meetings are scheduled for Saturday. Aaron Jackson announces a Millfield Local 1205 gathering at one o clock in the hall. Exonerated members meet in the Jacksonville mayor's office at one o clock. Clell Seckinger and Clarence Willis urge full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Millfield
Aaron Jackson
Clell Seckinger
Clarence Willis
Marriage Licenses Granted in Multiple Pairs
John W. Smith 60 of Athens Route 1 WPA worker weds Lena Garvin 66 of Albany. Thomas F. Cecil 59 of Little Hocking farmer weds Letha Ladd 56 of Rome Township. Harry Ellinger 28 of Albany salesman weds Frances McCarrick 27 of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Smith
Athens
WPA
Lena Garvin
Albany
Thomas F. Cecil
Little Hocking
Letha Ladd
Rome
Harry Ellinger
Frances McCarrick
Hayes and Smeeks Reach Out of Court Settlement
H. E. Hayes of Parkersburg and William and Albert Smeeks of Hockingport settle a 1922 promissory note dispute for $200. The note was the basis of Hayes' out of court action claiming payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Hayes
Parkersburg
William and Albert Smeeks
Hockingport
Hayes
Smeeks
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Waterloo Road
Waterloo Forest
Common Pleas
Irwin States
Canaan
Ladd Orchard
the City
Fred Sanders
Mer
N. Court St
Wampole's
Horlick
Kolynos
Williams
Eno
Jergen's
J&a
Bromo Seltzer
Woodbury Soap
Probak Blades
Colgate
West Union Street
Wheaton
Morris Ave
the Mutual
East
Washington St
Illuminating Engineering Society
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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