Witnesses Summoned For 53 Grand Jury Cases
Fifty three cases to be heard before the Athens County Grand Jury convened at the courthouse. One hundred fifteen witnesses subpoenaed. session expected to finish tomorrow. Notable case includes John Barker 4 charged with shooting Dana Lee Tom 16 after a tent show dispute. Also listed are intoxicated driving non support assault larceny and rape. Grand Jury members named include Fred Brown Glouster W H Kinnell Athens Whitfield Bean Guysville R D Frank Brewer New Marshfield Arch Arbaugh Albany Ralph Parks Nelsonville and others.
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Athens County
John Barker
Athens
Dana Lee Tom
Fred Lee Tom
Barker
Athens County Fair
Fred Brown
Glouster
W. H. Kinnel
Whitfield Bean
Guysville R. D
Frank Brewer
New Marshfield
Arch Arbaugh
Dean McCracken Explains New Teaching Certificate Law
Ohio University dean explains the new four year provisional and eight year professional teaching certificates. The act abolishes life certificates and local examining boards and allows temporary certificates with ongoing study. It covers kindergarten to superintendent levels and raises training for art music home economics industrial arts and health education to four years.
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Thomas C. McCracken
College of Education
Ohio University
Ohio
Dean McCracken
State Director of Education
Boards of Examiners
State Board of School Examiners
Eis
Hurst Named New Tax Manager for Fifteenth District
Francis J. Hurst of Marion replaces H. J. Moriarity as manager of the Fifteenth District sales tax office in Athens taking charge today. Moriarity is moved to Columbus for special audit work as Hurst heads the Athens based district covering Athens Washington Hocking Meigs Gallia Morgan and Vinton Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Hurst
Marion
H. J. Moriarity
Fifteenth
Athens
Hurst
Moriarity
Columbus
Washington
Hocking
Meigs
Gallia
Morgan
Vinton
Clark Delivers First Sermon At Athens Presby
The Rev Arthur T. Clark preached his first sermon as pastor to nearly 400 at Athens Presbyterian Church on "A Childlike Spirit." He outlined three essentials of Christian living, stressing a servant attitude, valuing basics, and balance, and began a series of children's sermons using pumpkins to illustrate growth through nourishment of mind and morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Presbyterian Church
Arthur T. Clark
Athens
Clark
First Kappa Delta Pi Meeting Set for Park Place
The honorary educational society Kappa Delta Pi will hold its first meeting at 35 Park Place Tuesday at 7 30 PM as announced Monday.
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Kappa Delta Pi
Park Place
She Sees First Movie At Age 60
Rosa Robinett a 60 year old cleaner at the Athena Theater learned what a moving picture is during the theater opening. She had never seen any film before despite living in the city for six decades. The scene on screen astonished her as staff explained the concept of cinema.
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Athena Theater
Rosa Robinett
Miss Robinett
Youths Plead Not Guilty to Charges
Virgil Evener and Herman Barns of Sand Ridge pleaded not guilty to assault and battery before Magistrate T R Bennett. Bound over to the Grand Jury under $100 bonds each. Mrs Grace Carr filed charges accusing them of beating her son Rolland Carr at Chauncey Friday night.
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Virgil Evener
Herman Barns
Sand Ridge
Grand Jury
T. R. Bennett
Evener
Barns
Grace Carr
Rolland Carr
Chauncey
Citizens groups join drive to raise 3000 for Salvation Army
Athens civic organizations including the Ath ens Chamber of Commerce Rotary Kiwanis women's clubs and other groups plan a four day Salvation Army campaign starting Tuesday October 15 to raise 3000 for the coming year Adjt W W Hins h aw announced a kick off dinner for solicitors Monday night at Hotel Berry and reports at meetings Wednesday and Friday
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Women's Clubs
Athens
Salvation Army
Adjt. W. W. Hinshaw
Hotel Berry
To Celebrate School Week in Ohio Education Plan
The theme The School and Democracy guides American Education Week October 27 to November 2 with Athens County Schools urged to join by the Ohio Education Association in a bulletin to Kenneth H. Ray. School Sunday October 27 and School Foundation Night November 1 anchor the observance as the first statewide rally since 1913. Local officials will illustrate how the foundation plan works and the need for more state funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio Education Association
Kenneth H. Ray
Ohio
Foundation
Rufus Putnam Pupils Go on Pawpaw Hunt
About 30 Rufus Putnam School students accompanied by student teacher William Wipfler went from the school at 9 AM toward East Hall in search of pawpaws. Two teams led by Darrell Burdette and Johnny Hyre competed with Hyre's team winning. A citywide nut hunting hike is planned for next Saturday at 9 AM from the school.
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Rufus Putnam
East Hall
William Wipfler
East Hill Caves
Darrell Burdette
Johnny Hyre
Gallipolis Produce Co. head faces assault charge after staged arrest
Morris Myers part owner of Myers Produce Co in Gallipolis is charged with assault with intent to kill and possible impersonating an officer after he and two accomplices stopped a Detroit driver Errol Gay at Rodney. Gay says they posed as deputies and assaulted him. a pocketbook and liquor were found at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Morris Myers
Myers
Myers Produce Company
Errol Gay
Detroit
Rodney
Gay
W. Lewis Brown
Gaspolis
Death of Former Mail Driver Cecil Shelton in Cincinnati
Cecil Shelton, 20, of Gallia County and Gallipolis, died at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati after an operation revealed a brain tumor. He had long carried the Athens Gallipolis star route. Raymond Shelton and Luther Shelton were with him during transport and death. Survived by parents Thurman and wife, and Mildred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil Shelton
Holmes Hospital
Cincinnati
Holzer Hospital
Shelton
Gallia County
Athens
Raymond Shelton
Vine Street
Luther Shelton
C. EB. Holzer
Cecil
Thurman Shelton
Mildred
Holzer Plane Praised During Point to Point Cruise
In Gallipolis Lieut Eckford Hodgson piloted a Holzer plane praised by Marty Sievers of Cleveland during a nine aircraft cruise from Middletown to Cincinnati with a stop here at 1 40 PM Sunday. Miss Edith Lackner of Cincinnati recounted a wing fabric tear in Lima. pilots faced head winds but timing determined prize winners with Standard Oil prizes ranging from 125 to 15 dollars. Boxing wrestling shows moved from Pom ery armory to Middleport Masonic Hall per manager J F Clendennin.
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Gallipolis
Eckford Hodgson
Marty Sievers
Cleveland
Middletown
Chesapeake
Cincinnati
Sievers
Standard Oil Company
Edith Lamkner
Lima
Lackner
Pomeroy
Wim
Masonic Hall
Middleport
J. F. Clendennin
Gallaponis farmer in Cheshire noted unconscious at home
Edwin Rothgeb an 84 year old prominent county farmer lay unconscious at his Cheshire area residence Sunday afternoon after two days in an unconscious state. Medical conditions and hospital status were not disclosed.
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Gallaponis
Edwin Rothgeb
Cheshire
Johns and Bills Will March in Gallipolis Parade
Gallipolis reads that a county group called Johns and Bills will join the Fall Festival parade next Wednesday night at 8 o clock led by marshal H. E. B. Houck and the Festival Queen. Balloting for the queen ended with Mary Bess Kent at 451 votes, Margaret Irion 443, Iris Harrison 353, Elsie Pickens 282, and Hilda Leaper 202. A riverfront platform will host amateur entertainments and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Irion
Iris Harrison
Elsie Pickens
Hilda Leaper
Judge Orders Foreclosure After Promissory Judgment
Judge W. R. White grants a $128.67 judgment in favor of Vinton Banking Company against C. R. Baker on a promissory note. Mortgage securing the loan will be foreclosed in three days from filing of the entry if payment is not made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Vinton Banking Company
C. R. Baker
Mrs Donnally Rites Set For Tuesday In Gallipolis
Mrs W M Donnally wife of William Meredith Donnally of Third Avenue Gallipolis died Saturday from diabetes She had become totally blind years ago but regained sight in one eye after cataract surgery Funeral services will be at the home Tuesday at 2 pm with Episcopal rites Burial follows in Pine Street Cemetery Pallbearers are A C Safford Will Thomas Will Deardorff Charlies Yeanger Howard Neal and Gus Fry
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Gallipolis
W. M. Donnally
William Meredith Donnally
Third Avenue
Pine Street
A. C. Safford
Will Thomas
Will Deardorff
Charlies Yeanger
Howard Neal
Gus Fry
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Easy Daily Health Boost
A vintage advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a daily laxative alternative. It claims no laxatives or cathartics and promises improved health and appearance for 40 cents, urging purchase through local pharmacies and drug stores.
Coupe Sedan Collision on U S Route 530 Near Canaanville
A head on crash on U S Route 530 east of Canaanville demolished a small coupe. Driver William Rodehaver and Charles Hunter from Guysville suffered minor and non serious injuries. Charles Rodehaver was unhurt. Sed an occupant Vance Andrews and four others escaped with no injuries. State Patrol plans to file charges against one driver.
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Canaanville
William Rodehaver
Guysville
Charles Hunter
Charles Rodehaver
Vance Andrews
May Avenue
Andrews
Glenn Coen
J. L. Richardson
Athens
Downs Talks On the Bible at First Christian Church
Reverend R J Downs led Sunday worship with the sermon The Bible the Book of Life marking the 400th anniversary of the first English Bible. He praised the Bible as God’s revelation, superior to literature and art, and urged diligent reading for guidance and moral strength.
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R. J. Downs
First Christian Church
Local families host weekend and Sunday guests across Ohio
A string of visits shows Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Scheeler of Chillicothe staying with the Scheeler and Kukikey families in Lancaster and Ralph Henry. Mrs. John Wood returned from Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. John Clark and children joined Miss Betty Wemsley for Sunday at James Hamilton in Columbus. Dr. and Mrs. William Sharp of Mt. Vernon were guests at home. The Thackers Morris and son visited C. S. Sheppard and Harry Edington in Columbus. Clifford Campbell and Ed Howard of Nelsonville Route 2 and 3 were Sunday guests of their son Marion Campbell in Baltimore.
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Dewey Scheeler
Chillicothe
Adam Scheeler
Fred Kukikey
Lancaster
Ralph Henry
John Wood
Columbus
John Clark
Jean Ann
Mary Elizabeth
Bob, Glouster
Betty Wemsley
City
James Hamilton
William Sharp
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Orrin Thacker
E. Morris
John
Sheppard
Harry Edington
Clifford Campbell
Nelsonville
Ed Howard
Marion Campbell
Baltimore
Hyperion Club Holds Fall Meeting in Nelsonville
Twenty one members answered roll call as the Hyperion Club met Saturday afternoon at Mrs B J Arnold for its first fall gathering. Mrs T M Wolfe Athens discussed shopping habits and urged truth in fabrics proper labeling standard sizes and testing bureaux to guide purchases and legislation.
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Nelsonville
B. J. Arnold
Hyperion Club
T. M. Wolfe
Athens
Wolfe
Logan
Ralph Henry
Adamson
William Mills
L. T. Powell
Naomi Rebekah Lodge Holds Columbus Session Initiation
A special Naomi Rebekah Lodge session in Columbus on October 5 saw Detroit Michigan degree team initiate a new candidate class. Attendees from Faithful Rebekah Lodge No 48 included Mrs. Jennie Powell Mrs. Ellen Ervin Mrs. Mary Reeves Mrs. Ida Auflick Mrs. Beatrice Schafer Mrs. Mary Beagle Mrs. Victoria Hale Mrs. Bertha Willis Mr. and Mrs. Jake Smith and Miss Imelda Smith.
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Nelsonville
Naomi Rebekah
Columbus
Detroit
Mich
Faithful Rebekah Lodge No
Jennie Powell
Ellen Ervin
Mary Reeves
Ida Auflick
Beatrice Schafer
Mary Beagle
Victoria Hale
Bertha Willis
Jake Smith
Imelda Smith
Mrs Murphy Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
Nelsonville’s Prayer Circle opened the Womans Foreign Missionary Society session at Mrs. Josephine Murphy home led by Mrs. C. L. Stout. President Mrs. John Herrold presided as plans for the year were discussed and a new member, Mrs. Nelle Dowler, joined.
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Nelsonville
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Josephine Murphy
Bertha Barker
C. L. Stout
Charles Monks
John Herrold
Thomas Spencer
Chillicothe
Bess Higgins
Harry Jackson
George Evans
H. A. Rothrock
Charles Hanning
Nelle Dowler
J. M. Hyde
Mrs. Starkey Celebrates 86th Birthday at Nelsonville Home
Mr. and Mrs. George Starkey honored Mrs. Mary Starkey on her eighty sixth birthday at their country home near Guysville. Attendees included Sam Starkey Nelsonville Wade Starkey Stevens City VA George Starkey Rochester NY Floyd Six and son Bobby Athens Edna Verona Starkey Ray Starkey and Dorothy Russell.
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Nelsonville
George Starkey
Guysville
Mary Starkey
Starkey
Sam
Wade
Stevens City
George
Sam Starkey
Carl Starkey
This City
Guy Starkey
Rochester
N. Y
Floyd Six
Bobby
Athens
Edna and Verona Starkey
Ray Starkey
Dorothy Russell
Shaf er and Moore Visiting Columbus Kin Amid Illness
Mrs. C. D. Shafer and Mrs. F. M. Moore are spending the week in Columbus with their brother J. L. Jack and family. They were called by the serious illness of their cousin Mrs. C. C. Deible.
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Nelsonville
C. D. Shafer
F. M. Moore
Columbus
J. L. Jack
Holds False Teeth Tighter and Longer
This ad promotes Fasteeth powder that stabilizes false teeth, prevents rocking and slipping, with no pasty taste. It claims all day firmness and confidence, available in three sizes from druggists.
Nelsonville library adds 2000 volumes and seeks donations
Nelsonville Central School district library has added over 2000 volumes in the last two weeks with state support and local donors urged to contribute. The project earned praise from library trustees and the county relief committee for community cooperation. The Needle Guild plans a social evening at Mrs P s home at 7:30 with a notable program for the public.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonyne Central School
Asonville
Bhy County Relief
Nelsonville — ‘Tey Guild
Wening
Nelsonville church hosts regular meeting of Christ School class
The Christ School class holds its regular business meeting in church rooms on Tuesday. Lunch will be served and the event will begin promptly at 11 30.
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Nelsonville
The
Christ School
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