Athens to Elect A Mayor and Vote on Seven Issues
Athens voters will choose a mayor and decide on township offices and seven issues at the election. The race features Mayor Cliff Cornell seeking a second term against Virgil E. Davis, with other Republican nominees unopposed. Voters will also face constitutional amendments, Civil Service referendums, county levies, and school levy renewals. Local contests include Athens Township trustee, clerk, justices of the peace, and constables, with terms set for four years.
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Athens
David Johnson
Election Board
Cliff Cornell
Virgil E. Davis
E. R. Walker
F. B. Gullum
Athens Township
Miles A. Jacoby
Roy Noland
William Nicholson
Dwight H. Rutherford
L. H. Shaver
Justices of the Peace
T. R. Bennett
Willis F. Sands
H. A. Wooley
J. W. Bailey
Constable
Frank K. White
Kenneth Hawk
Elza Graham
Athens County
York Township
Waterloo Township
BUC Offices To Close Nov 11 Armistice Day
The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation offices statewide will be closed Saturday November 11 in observance of Armistice Day. Claimants scheduled to report November 11 will be asked to appear the following week.
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BUC
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
City Voting Places and Precinct Changes for Athens Election
Athens residents vote tomorrow at four wards with six precincts listed across wards one through four. Changes update where Ward 4 Precinct 3 and Prec 5 vote and move Ward 1 Prec 3 and Ward 2 Prec 2 from prior locations. Polls open 6:30 am to 6:30 pm with county officials reporting state and county issues Tuesday and other contests starting Thursday.
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Athens City
Christian Church
McFarland's
West Side School
Pickering
Courthouse
Ohio Hotel
W. Union St
City Hall
Music Hall
Park Place
Episcopal Church
East Side School
Carpenter Garage
Mt. Zion Church
Hopkins
Morris Ave
Beasley
Central Ave. Methodist Church
W. Union St. Paus
Court Ready No Defendant in Juvenile Hearing Case
The Juvenile Court hearing in the Ohio versus Donald Duncan was held in abeyance due to no defendant appearing. Duncan, jailed in McConnelsville, faces a charge linked to acting to cause delinquency of a minor girl tied to earlier Glouster cases. Meredith and James of Glouster received jail and fine sentences in the same matter.
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Ohio
Donald Duncan
Duncan
McConnelsville
Owen Meredith
Glouster
William James
Meredith
Francis D. White
James
Dead Horse Is Cause of Suit
A $75 damage suit filed in Probate Court by Henry Pahlau of Waterloo Township near Carbondale names Athens County Commissioners as defendants. He claims his 12 year old 1300 pound horse, killed June 12 after being chased by neighbor’s dogs, died August 14 from injuries. The petition says the initial claim was rejected by the county board of commissioners on October 9. The item also notes dental convention attendance and a Boy Scout review in Athens.
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Henry Pahlau
Waterloo Township
Carbondale
Athens County
Pahlau
Board of Commissioners
Probate Court
Windle Bond Forfeited After Missing Court Appearance
Raymond Windle, a Nelsonville youth, failed to appear for sentencing after a jury found him guilty of shooting at Clarence Gibson with intent to wound. Judge Rowland forfeited the $1,000 appearance bond, with bondsmen Carr brothers and Hattie Windle ordered to produce Windle or cash or risk a lien on the 114 acre Nelsonville farm.
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Raymond Windle
Common Pleas
Karl Gardner
Athens County
O. F. Rowland
Windle
Nelsonville
Clarence Gibson
Charles Evans
Bayliff
Marvin and
Alfred Carr
R. D
Hattie Windle
Rowland
Carr Brothers
R. C
Marching Men of Song to Open Fall Series at First Christian
Phil Clarks Marching Men of Song will perform Friday at 8 pm in the First Christian Church as the first act in the fall four program series sponsored by the Married People's Class. The group features military precision and varied costumes with three parts: outdoors with Royal Northwest Mounted Police styling, sea songs in white gob costumes, and a finale of standard selections led by Clark. Clark is a noted tenor and entertainer with a coast-to-coast solo tour at 17 and a Dallas Centennial highlight, known for strong audience connection and stage leadership.
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Phil Clark
First Christian Church
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Phil Clarks
Dallas, Texas
Clark
War Proving Validity of Gospel Phillips Tells OU
Rev Harold Cooke Phillips of Cleveland told Ohio University students that the gospel proves itself through war. He said Jesus oriented thinking toward humility and service, distinguishing savior from leader and stressing inner life over outer power. He argued modern conflict exposes selfish aims and confirms the gospel’s redemptive power.
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Phillips
Jesus Christ
Harold Cooke Phillips
First Baptist Church
Cleveland
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Rev
Christ
Jesus
Cornelius Sharp Dies At Hamley Run Sunday
Cornelius Sharp, 75, died Sunday evening at his Hamley Run home. Funeral services led by Rev. B. H. Pugh are set for 2 PM Wednesday at Pilgrim Holiness Church in Athens with interment at Athens West State Street Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and children Myrtle Morris Clarksburg WV Mary Arledge Chillicothe Lottie Brookover Nelsonville R D 3 Charles Athens R D 2 Theodore Nelsonville R D 3.
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New Marshfield
Cornelius Sharp
Hamley Run
B. H. Pugh
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Athens
Athens W. State St
Sharp
Myrtle Morris
Clarksburg
W. Va
Mary Arledge
Chillicothe
Lottie Brookover
Nelsonville R. D
Charles
Athens R. D
Theodore
Nelsonville
R. D
Fathers Sons To See Football Game Movies
Human interest event at Presby terian Church features father and son banquet with films of football games. E A Cottingham Thor Olson and Warren Cooper lead setup. Harold Wise and Dr F L Shoemaker speak. Mr Cheney directs music. Cless Class serves supper.
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Presbyterian Church
E. A. Cottingham
Thor Olson
Warren Cooper
Harold Wise
F. L. Shoemaker
Cheney
Cless
Couple Married in Magistrate's Office in Athens
Gladys Day aged 18 of Buchtel and Joseph Carl Yates aged 18 of Orbiston were married in Athens Saturday by Justice of the Peace T R Bennett. Two other couples applied for licenses in Probate Court during the past week: Russell DeLong 42 Urbana salesman and Josephine Headley Brown 27 Glouster public stenographer. Donald Stanley 22 Albany R D 2 and Alice Dixon 21 Albany R D 2.
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Gladys Day
Buchtel
Joseph Carl Yates
Orbiston
Hocking County
Athens
Justice of the Peace
T. R. Bennett
Russell DeLong
Urbana
Josephine Headley Brown
Glouster
Donald Stanley
Albany R. D
Alice Dixon
Athens High Girls Defeat OU Team 30 to 10 in Exhibition
Athens High School girls all stars beat a pickup Ohio University physical education majors team 30 to 10. Athens players included Hammerle Bayless Henderson Hutchins Gaston Steele Finsterwald Chandler Allen Pennell Bardin Tompkins. OU lineup featured Ritter Lewis Haas Beldon Howell Knapp Bair Graham. Referees Blackford Bean scorers Maccombs Linscott timekeeper Wamsley.
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Athens High School
Ohio University
Athens High
Ruth Hammerle
Ruth Bayless
Betty Henderson
Dorothy Hutchins
Marjorie Gaston
Helen Steele
Jane Finsterwald
Betty Chandler
Mary Allen
Dorothy Pennell
Virginia Bardin
Joan Tompkins
Margaret Dunlap Ritter
Ruth Lewis
Jeannette Haas
Jane Beldon
Ruth Howell
Evelyn Knapp
Peggy Bair
Mary Katherine Graham
Louise Blackford
Phyllis Bean
Jane Maccombs
Alice Linscott
Jane Wamsley
Apple Blossom Found On Tree at Glouster
A Rome Beauty apple blossom appeared in November in the orchard of Mr. Marshal Summers in Glouster. The unusual blossom was brought to Athens today for exhibit, marking a rare sight for the season.
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Marshal Summers
Glouster
Rome
Athens
Columbus Driver Fined After Route 33 Wreck
Richard R. Robinson aged 22 of Columbus was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell for reckless driving after his car crashed into the rear of Stevl McClelland’s vehicle on Route 33 three miles north of Athens. Damages were about 100 dollars to Robinson’s car and 15 dollars to McClelland’s auto.
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Richard R. Robinson
Columbus
Cliff Cornell
Robinson
Athens
Stevl McClelland
Glouster
McClelland Auto
Fish Fry Highlights Athens Izaak Walton League Cabin Upgrades
About 150 persons including members wives and children attended the league's season ending fish fry at the Waterloo Township cabin. Visitors toured improvements to the cabin and dam including rip rapping, an outdoor dining room, a new kitchen with iron range and a stone paved parking area. A new road and enhanced boating lake care by state experts were noted. Three pairs of mallard ducks trained to respond to a call by Harve Ramsey and William Casley were provided roosting shelter for winter.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
Waterloo Township
League
Maggie
Harvey Ramsey
William Casley
Lulu Spencer Dies Sunday in Athens at 46
Mrs Lulu Spencer 46 wife of Elmer Spencer 35 Brown Ave Athens died Sunday night at 6 in Sheltering Arms Hospital from complications after an appendicitis operation Saturday She leaves husband three daughters Nora Opal Gould Columbus and Sarah Roush Athens one granddaughter four brothers Hiram Val Ural Westfall Athens Cecil Kingston and two sisters Sally Betzing Mankato Minn and Guy Kelly Athens Preceded in death by two brothers and her parents Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 in Wesleyan Methodist Church burial in W Union St Cemetery Friends may call at home after 7 this evening and Tuesday
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Lulu Spencer
Elmer Spencer
Brown Ave
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Spencer
Nora Spencer
Opal Gould
Columbus
Sarah Roush
Hiram
Val
Ural Westfall
Cecil
Kingston
Sally Betzing
Mankato
Minn
Guy Kelly
Wesleyan Methodist Church
W. Union St
Plan Court of Honor for Athens Scouts Nov 21
Athens district Boy Scouts advancing will attend a Court of Honor at Athens High School on November 21 at 7 30 p m. C D Samford will be in charge.
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Athens
Athens Methodist Church
Ralph Dupjler
Athens High School
D. Samford
Weather warmed after freezing night with cool day ahead
After sub freezing temperatures Sunday night the temperature rose to 47 degrees this morning. Sunday’s high reached 48 degrees and the low overnight was 25 degrees.
Gas pressure from stomach prompts heart discomfort ad
A short ad for Adlerika claims one dose relieves heart pressure from stomach gas due to constipation. It urges purchase at Athens Pharmacy, highlighting bowel cleansing as the remedy.
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Adlerika
Athens
Public Invited To See Navy Pictures At Chapel
Navy recruiting agent W H Byers announced that motion pictures showing travelogue and naval life will be shown at Clarks Chapel Church tonight at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.
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Clarks Chapel
W. H. Byers
Navy
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Ray Windle
Bond
Marching Men of Song
Mr. Clark
Rev. Phillips
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Dwight Rutherford
AHS
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U. S
F. D
Athens, Ohio
Sunoco
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Oscar Fulton
E. Washington St
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Mr. Cornell
Athens CO
Republican Executive Committee
J. W. Wilson
Gordon Gray
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