Ath County Grand Jury Called Special Session Next Friday
Ath County grand jury convenes a special session next Friday to consider indictments. Prosecutor J Rose among those to appear. cases include a shooting in Portsmith involving Albert Stone and Wyatt Cunningham. Stone, 65, died Saturday after shooting in his home on North Court Street. Indictments may include murder charges.
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Ons County
J. Rose
Albert Stone
Torch Farever
Ohio University
Portsmouth
Wyatt Cunningham
North Court Street
Charles Stratton
Salem
Gi Stone
Francis
Sat- Arms Hospital
Poultry Course at Athens Fairgrounds With County Extension
County extension agent P. B. Zumbro leads a poultry keeping and diseases session at the Athens Fairgrounds. The event, part of a series planned for the county, covered poultry care and related topics with twenty present attendees and a future session scheduled for November 27.
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Athby County
Ohio State Extension
Athens the Fairgrounds
P. B. Zumbro
Athens Schools Attendance Report and Fire Incident
Attendance at Athens Schools reached 1 326 across six days with about 90 percent turnout. A basement fire spread to a Barnum's store on South Court Street but was controlled by the chief who extinguished it, estimating damage at 25 dollars.
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Atendance
Centragrad
Abfas
Wife Will to Spirituals Eg R Robinson in Athens
Mrs. W. and associations plan a winter program of spirituals at the Salvation Hall in Athens. A related service is scheduled Wednesday night in Pleasant Street city hall, highlighting church and community events.
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Eg R. Robinson
Athens
Pleasant
$1,200 Goal in Drive for Athens Girl Scouts
Fifty Athens men and women from Girl Scout troop committees and local civic groups, plus others, met for a luncheon at the First Christian Church to open a $1,200 fundraising drive. Carl H. Beasley led as chairman as twenty teams will canvass city areas through Wednesday night to support five Scout troops.
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Athens
Athens Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
First Christian Church
Carl H. Beasley
Girl Scouts
Ohio Coeds Triumph In Muddy Cincinnati Field Hockey
Ohio University women’s hockey defeated the University of Cincinnati 2 0 on a rainy muddy morning. Key players included Leona Paltrowitz Lavon Tyson Audrey Callander Jean Henderson Ann Wagner Thelma Perrin Alice Giering Marian Tissot Betty Goldsmith Mary Lou Frick with substitutes Margaret Nonnamaker Betty Wagner and Elizabeth Seelback. Athens Grange announces a meeting Thursday night November 21 at the Fairgrounds hall.
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Cincinnati
Ohio University
University of Cincinnati
Ohio
Leona Paltrowitz
Lavon Tyson
Audrey Callander
Jean Henderson
Ann Wagner
Thelma Perrin
Alice Giering
Marian Tissot
Betty Goldsmith
Mary Lou Frick
Margaret Nonnamaker
Betty Wagner
Elizabeth Seelback
Comrade Burt Attacks US Social System in Ohio Addresses
Socialist Party organizer Roy Burt spoke at The Plains High School and Ohio University denouncing private ownership and urging union and cooperative action. He proposed a universal annual income of 4750 and warned of economic insecurity while claiming the government would be used to transfer ownership. Burt, a Methodist minister and 1932 Illinois gubernatorial candidate, faced questions on violence and civil rights.
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Roy Burt
Socialist Party
Ohio University
United States
the Plains High School
Fine Arts
the Plains
D. F. Pullen
Liberal Club
Young America
Plains
Burt
Ingllinois
Candidates in Athens County lag on campaign expense reports
Athens County election clerk C. L. Jordan said many November candidates have not filed required expenditure accounts. He will still accept the reports beyond the 10 day limit, noting certificates of election cannot be issued until expenditures are reported. A stray remark about a frog species appeared in the text.
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Athens County
C. L. Jordan
Jordan
Athens CCC leathercraft class yields wallets belts and cases
At Athens CCC Camp the leatherwork class, led by Elmer Cade and overseen by Lieut O B Stewart, has produced 34 billfolds 11 belts 10 key cases 7 coin purses and 3 notebooks in two and a half months. The 28 youths learn cutting lacing stitching and tooling from Russian calfskin with designs and monograms. Plans aim for moccasins purses and headbands as work progresses.
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Richard Howe
Athens
CCC
Hobby Clase
A. C. Ewbank
Lieut. O. B. Stewart
Camp Athens
Elmer Cade
Ohio University
Preamble Issued at Athens High School
The November issue of the Athens Junior High School student publication Preamble features a seasonal cover with a turkey and football on lavender. It includes classroom news, club activities, athletic events, poetry, editor Bob Drake’s tidbits column Snacks, aircraft page, the Snoop column, and jokes.
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Athens Junior High School
Bob Drake
Dupler Named To Honor Post In Boy Scouts
Roy L. Dupler, a 19 year Athens scout leader, is named chief deputy commissioner of the Hock Hocking District by Scout Commissioner J W Lang. Three Athens boys Clinton Knowlton Charles Wheaton and James R Williams win seats on the commissioner's staff for meritorious work. Board of Review duties will be handled by Roy and Ralph Dupler with M H Macfarlan in charge of troop activity.
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Roy L. Dupler
Athens
Hock-Hocking
J. W. Lang
Dupler
Clinton Knowlton
Charles Wheaton
James R. Williams
Glouster Methodist Church
1500 Men To Work on WPA
The peak WPA employment in Athens County is expected this week with more than 1500 men slated to work as 68 report for duty. Last week 144 were employed and the district maximum was 7888. Fifty two county projects are scheduled with routes like Coolville Ridge and Frost Coolville roads to resume.
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Athens County
Coolville Ridge Road
Frost- Coolville
C. D. Ault
Nelsonville
Sunday Creek
Dover Township
Chauncey
Ault
Six Tonsil Removals At Athens Area Hospital
Three tonsil removals were performed at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Friday. Patients included Alice Dixon Glouster Donald Dowler Chauncey Bethaleen Mayles Glouster Mrs Kelley Lowery The Plains Mrs Walter Risley underwent a major operation and returned home Saturday night William Cheadle Harrisonville had a minor operation Saturday night.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Alice Dixon
Glouster
Donald Dowler
Chauncey
Bethaleen Mayles
Kelley Lowery
the Plains
Walter Risley
Risley
Liam Cheadle
Harrisonville
New Car Sales Totals in Atheny County This Month
The office of Miss Ruth Burdette records 428 bills of sale for new automobiles this month. Since Nov 1 fifty four cars were added, with last four days yielding 53 on Wednesday zero on Thursday and 28 on Saturday.
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Atheny County
Ruth Burdette
Ellsworth Named New Engineer Of WPA Staff In Athens
Carl Ellsworth appointed chief engineer of the Athens WPA district succeeding Karl Rothermund, who moves to Columbus. Ray Noble announces approval from Columbus is expected soon. Ellsworth was an assistant office engineer. Carl E. Allen becomes field engineer. Carl Shimp moves to Warren District. William Adrian rises to office engineer. B. F. Beckler Jr returns as traveling timekeeper in Athens County. four traveling timekeepers operate in the county.
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Carl Ellsworth
Athens
Karl Rothermund
Columbus
Ray Noble
Ellaworth
Carl E. Allen
Carl Shimp
Warren
William Adrian
B. F. Beckler, Jr
Athens County
J P Mohler Dies After Stroke At 72 In Ohio
J P Mohler age 72 died at his daughter’s home after a paralysis stroke Thursday afternoon. He lived in Pratts Fork and was shopping in Athens when stroke occurred on Court Street. Surviving are wife, two daughters, a brother in Des Moines, a sister in PomEROY, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at 1 PM at his home with two ministers officiating. Burial in Mt Zion Cemetery.
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J. P. Mohler
J. W. Weatherby
Richland Avenue
Mohler
Pratts Fork
Athens
Court Street
E. C. Mohler
Des Moines
Iowa
Anna Hull
Pomeroy
J. H. Rodgers
Pomeroy Road
Rev Clark Portrays World as Symphony in Sermon
The Rev Arthur T Clark preached at the Presbyterian Church on God the Maker described as a symphony in four movements. He outlined the first movement God’s order of the physical world, the second life of plants and animals, the third creation of man, and the fourth future world of beauty knowledge and civilization through God and humanity.
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God
Arthur T. Clark
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Clark
Potato Adjustment Meeting Set in Pomeroy Tuesday
S. C. Hartman Athens County extension agent will attend an open meeting on potato adjustment in Pomeroy Tuesday. FE. B. Tussing, state expert, will explain various phases of the new potato adjustment program.
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S. C. Hartman
Athens County
Pomeroy
FE. B. Tussing
Nervous Indigestion Prominent Lady Credits Vendol Relief
Mrs. Carl Miller of Lancaster Ohio recounts relief from nervous indigestion after using Vendol. She describes improved appetite sleep energy and fewer stomach pains and says the medicine has improved her daily functioning and well being. Vendol is being introduced by the Athens Pharmacy with daily demonstrations.
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Carl Miller
East Walnut Street
Lancaster
Ohio
Athens Pharmacy
Athens
Ady
Motorists Try To Coerce Gallia County Negroes Into Aiding in Robbery
Verne Miller and Kenneth Minnis report two white motorists tried to force them to help in a bank robbery near Gallipolis. The men escaped after a struggle on Route 11 or Route 1, noting a light blue trailer with an Iowa plate and a white Parkersburg Negro passenger. Miller, on parole, feared arrest if he notified authorities.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Verne Miller
Kenneth Minnis
Here
R. E. Hatfield
Parkersburg
W. Va
Miller
Minnis
First National Bank
Jackson
W. P. Turner
Jackson County
Hatfield
Oak Hill
Iowa
Ward Station Again Robbed by Thieves
Ward filling station on Route 11 was broken into sometime Sunday morning with goods stolen including oil brake fluid gloves blankets antifreeze and a Marlin rifle. Sheriff Hatfield said the scene was the worst he had seen. prior break ins had occurred about a year earlier with bloodhounds tracing to a nearby home. James Allen of Cleveland was arrested for intoxication at the Bidwell dance and fined $10 plus costs.
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Gallipolis
Ward
Corporation Limits
Route 11
BE. KE. Hatfield
Stanley Ward
James Allen
Cleveland
Dale Russell
Fred Milliser
Eureka Crash Arrested After Rear-Impact Collision
Leonard Mack McFarland was arrested in Eureka after his car hit a parked truck at Halley’s station. Constable Herman Walters and witness Francis Walters detained him. McFarland resisted and attempted escape. A drunk driving charge may follow, with Harold Walters and Oscar Moore as witnesses.
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Gallipolis
Eureka
Leonard “Mack” McFarland
Herman Walters
Francis Walters
Alvin Walters
Halley
Francis
McFarland
New Dam
Walters
W. F. Chambers
Chambers
Harold Walters
Oscar Moore
Crown City
Marion Shockley 84 Dies at Huntington
Gallia Countys Marion Shockley 84 of Platform died at a granddaughter's home in Huntington West Virginia. The funeral was held at Platform Sunday afternoon. He left three sons Albert Ora and Emory Shockley all of Platform and three daughters Ethel Henderson of Platform Minnie Zimmerman of Louisville and Cornelia Shockley of Huntington and a stepson Abe Ansel of Huntington. In Gallia County Marie Switzer Becker of Addison filed for divorce and alimony from George A Becker in Cincinnati.
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Gallipolis
Marion Shockley
Platform
Nellie White
Huntington
W. Va
Shockley
Albert
Ora
Emory Shockley
Ethel Henderson
Minnie Zimmerman
Louisville
Cornélia Shockley
Abe Ansel
Marie Switzer Becker
Addison
Cincinnati
George A. Becker
Frank Switzer
Damage Suit Over Car Crash Near Porter
Charles E. Gentry sues Lewis Raymond Grover for 5050 dollars claiming injuries from a collision when Grover's agent Hazel Grover allegedly struck Gentry's car near Porter in October causing a rollover.
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Gallipolis
Charles E. Gentry
Lewis Raymond Grover
Grover
Hazel Grover
Gentry
Porter
Fifteen-Year-Old Football Player Injured in Fractured Leg
Eddie McGrath, 13, of near Midway, was admitted to Holzer Hospital Sunday with a fractured leg suffered while playing football.
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Gallipolis
Eddie McGrath
Near Midway
Holzer Hospital
Why Liquid Laxatives Restore Regularity at Home
The article advises using liquid laxatives like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to treat constipation. It emphasizes gradual dose reduction, notes the liquid form is easier to adjust, and claims senna and casaeva-both are natural and non habit forming, suitable for children, with results when Nature returns regularity.
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Athens High School
Hock- Hocking
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WPA
Rothermund
Rev. Clark Pictures
Hartman
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Vinton
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Bidwell
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H. T. Bush
Northup
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