Grogan Named Athens Police Chief debuting work in Athens
Joseph B. Grogan a State Highway Patrol sergeant was named the new Athens police chief by Mayor Cliff Cornell and Safety Director Bart Davidson. Grogan had the highest civil service exam score among seven applicants, with a 92, placing him nine points ahead of Charles Evans. He will arrive to begin duties immediately and has prior Athens substation experience. James to Washington article follows.
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Athens
Ohio
Grogan
Joseph B. Grogan
State Highway Patrol
Cliff Cornell
Bart Davidson
Columbus
Istate Patrol
Weawinessswasenesys Grogan
Civil Service Commission
Board of Control
Paul Shannon
D. M. Goddard
Seth Lewis
Church
Evans
Kenney
van Allen
Mills
McBride
Charles Evans
Carman Church
Hemlock
Perry County
Columbus Trades High School
Defiance College
Ohio State University
State Patrol
Delaware
Springfield
Portsmouth
Jaycees Aid Navy Recruiting Drive in Athens Ohio
Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce members plan a Navy recruiting drive with E. S. Lashmett and Jaycees forming a committee including Kenneth Begg Floyd Wolfe and Viacence Kelch. Target mainly drafted youths graduates and college students with Navy Day events planned for Oct 27 and merchant participation anticipated.
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Athens
James Scriven
Kenneth Begg
Floyd Wolfe
Viacence Kelch
E. S. Lashmett
Naval
Athens Post Office
Jaycees
U. S. Navy
Scriven
Amazing new pep vitality tonic promises renewed energy
Weak, run down people suffer sluggishness and poor digestion may regain vital digestive juices and red blood with 8.8.8 Tonic. It tones stomach juices to aid digestion, rebuilds tissue, improves color and resistance, and is claimed to restore vitality and appetite. Thousands testify to sturdier health.
V For Grid Victory Honors Gallipolis Athens Game
The Athens High School Band will perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony as a prelude to the Gallipolis Athens football game victory theme. A drum fanfare leads into the opening notes while the band forms a large V on the field. The event honors both schools with coordinated maneuvers and radio signals reflecting the V motif.
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Athens
Lillie Hunter Dies at Home Near Marshfield
Lillie R. Hunter 68 of New Marshfield Route 1 died at home after a year and a half illness. Born in Waterloo Township she lived there all her life and belonged to New Marshfield Christian Church. Survived by sister Clara Gillespie Reedley California and brother Thomas Robinett New Marshfield Route 2. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM at home conducted by Rev. Barnett and Rev. Hoon. Burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 PM Friday.
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Lillie Hunter
Marshfield
Lillie R. Hunter
New Marshfield
Waterloo Township
Death of Five Month Old Son of Mr and Mrs Pratt
Kenneth Pratt five months old son of Mr and Mrs John Pratt died at 6 this morning at their New Marshfield home after weeks of illness. Survived by sisters Mrs Virginia Carter of West Virginia and Mrs Erma Bolin and brothers Margaret Ina John Wesley Jr and Charles Pratt all of New Marshfield. Funeral Friday at 1 pm Hoodlet Funeral Home with burial in Marshfield Cemetery.
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John Pratt
Marshfield
New Marshfield
Kenneth Pratt
Virginia Carter
West Virginia
Erma Bolin
Margaret
Ina
John Wesley, Jr
Charles Pratt
Hoodlet Funeral
Surgery and recoveries at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Nellie White of Athens Route 4 underwent major surgery this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs Sophia Kollister of Athens Route 3 and 14 year old Gerald Gene Beal of Athens Route 4 had emergency appendectomies Wednesday night. Mrs Charles Gross and infant son of Chauncey and Mrs Edwin Gaylord and infant daughter of 30 Fairview Ave have been released.
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Sheltering Arms
Nellie White
Athens
Burket fined after crossing line on Route 50 near Athens
Robert C. Burke 21 of Wellston was arrested Wednesday afternoon for crossing the yellow line on Route 50 a few miles south of Athens. He was arraigned before Mayor Cliff Cornell and fined $5 plus costs. The will of H. G. Gibson of Gloucester was filed in Athens County Probate Court naming Anna Gibson as widow and Thomas Lawson of Columbus as executor.
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Robert C. Burke
Wellston
Athens
Burke
Cliff Cornell
Gibson
H. G. Gibson
Glouster
Athens County
Anna Gibson
Thomas Lawson
Columbus
Dowt Burn the Leaves State Experts Advise
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster warns against burning fallen leaves. Use as mulch or compost to enrich soil for gardens and orchards, as mulch preserves moisture and adds nutrients while reducing winter injury.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
J. H. Gourley
Experiment Station
Scout Leaders To Study How Troop Works
Second session of the Boy Scout Leadership Training Course meets tonight at 7 30 in Athens High School with five more Thursday meetings. J R Stratton and Lawrence Lange lead. topics cover what scouting is and does and how a patrol operates with hands on drills and knot tying. Patrol leaders include Raymond Adkins Boris Woolley and Robert Johnson.
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Athens High School
J. R. Stratton
States
Ohio University
Lawrence Lange
Stratton
J. P. Trepp
Car J. House
Raymond Adkins
Athens Troop
Boris Woolley
Athens
Robert Johnson
Nelsonville
A. F. Jeutter
J. E. Thackrey
Hock-Hocking
Car Titles Rise as Tax Deadline Nears in Athens
The Athens County title office reports a busy end to September as buyers rush to beat a 7 percent federal vehicle tax starting October 1. A total of 691 titles were issued, including 54 new car titles and receipts of 729.30 dollars. August totals reached 1,010 titles. A Grange meeting follows with York Grange exemplifying work on third and fourth degrees.
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Athens County
State
Athens Grange
Grange
York Grange
Cone Funeral Held Today at Wesleyan Church
Funeral services for Austine Cone 75 were held at 1 30 PM in Wesleyan Methodist Church Pratt Street. Burial followed in W Union Street Cemetery. He was born on the Cone farm Athens Route 3 and spent his life there. He is survived by wife Nola Cooksey Cone and children Edna Lafallette and Harvey, Frank, Albert, and Charles Cone.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Pratt St
Austine Cone
Harvey Cone
W. Washington St
E. C. Kenney
W. Union St
Cone
Athens
Nola Cooksey Cone
Mary Stephenson Cone
Edna J. Lafallette
Harvey
Frank
Albert
Charles Cone
Meinhardi Rupture Shield Expert Visits Marietta
Chicago specialist E. J. Meinhardi will be at the La Fayette Hotel in Marietta Ohio on Monday October 6 from 1 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM to demonstrate the Meinhardt Shield. The device aims to prevent rupture protrusion in about ten days without surgery or injections. Only men invited. White only.
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E. J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Marietta
Ohio
LaFayette Hotel
Meinhardt
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