Wheel Locked In Accident Leaves Sister Dead
Rev Robert Rine explains that a steering wheel lock and a mistaken pedal caused the car to veer into the Hocking River near Herrold Bridge. His sister Juanita Rine, 21, drowned while Rine was rescued by Earl Milliron and Donald Metcalf. Juanita’s body was taken to Coshocton for funeral services. Circuit Judge Carney M Layne of Huntington is critically ill in Gallipolis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rine
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Herrodld Bridge
Juanita
Rine
Fred Fields
State St
Hocking
Earl Milliron
Milliron
Donald Metcalf
Baker Settlement
Coshocton
Gallipolis
Carney M. Layne
Huntington
Crown City
G. A. and
Stanley Layne
Justice Had No Right To Use Securities for Loan
In Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge O F Rowland ordered bonds totaling 1 200 restored to 80 year old Martha Hines of Lancaster Street. The Five US government bonds were used by Joseph C Johnson as collateral for a 480 loan from Athens National Bank. A judgment for 525 was entered against Johnson. Hines claimed bonds were to be stored in her name and deposited in a box, later found in Johnson's bank under his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hines
Lancaster St
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Joseph C. Johnson
Athens Township
United States
Johnson
Hines
Bank of Athens
NBA
Athens National Bank
A. J. Malone
Charge of Forgery Is Filed Against Johnson
Joseph C. Johnson Athens justice of the peace pleaded not guilty to forgery before Magistrate T. R. Bennett and was held to grand jury on $1,000 bond. Affidavits by Martha J. Hines accuse Johnson of forging her name to a will. Hines also filed a separate affidavit of embezzlement, to be considered by the next grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Johnson
Athens
T. R. Bennett
Martha J. Hines
Johnson
Martha Hines
Hines
Guardian and will dispute over Mrs Hines proceedings
Johnson claimed Mrs Hines signed documents appointing him guardian and paying him $2000 for care plus a fund for her nephew Lawrence Jeffries. Hines denied signing. Judge Rowland noted the will would not take effect until death. Court saw Johnson defend contracts while Hines protested throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnson
Mrs Wade Dies at Canaanville Home
Mrs Lottie Wade 80 died at her home in Canaanville at 9 last night after a week of serious illness. Her second husband Alfred Wade was killed in the Millfield mine explosion in 1930. Surviving are daughter Mrs George Palmer and four sons Joe Tolliver Frank Tolliver Lee Tolliver and Dan Tolliver. Funeral at Canaanville Church Sunday 2 pm with Rev McCray. Burial in Canaanville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Wade
Canaanville
John Tolliver
Alfred Wade
Millfield
George Palmer
Joe Tolliver
Springfield
Frank Tolliver
Berwyn
Ill
Lee Tolliver
Glen
Scarlet fever cases rise in Athens County children
Twenty two scarlet fever cases were reported by the health office in Athens County. Newest patients include six year old June Bolin of Cable Hill and nine year old Letha Dickson of Palmer Street. Ralph Collins, age three, at the Pierce home in New Marshfield, is ill with infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Health Office
June Bolin
Herb Bolin
Cable Hill
Letha Dickson
John Dickson
Palmer Sr
Athens
Ralph Collins
Pierce
New Marshfield
60 Day Dog Quarantine Ordered in Multiple Towns
Athens County health commissioner Dr J M Higgins announced a 60 day dog quarantine covering Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Red Town Greens Run True Town Mill field Morristown Chauncey next Monday Oct 11. Porter Dicken dog warden is to kill dogs found at large in the restricted area after a stray attacked three people. The dog was killed at Chauncey and rabies confirmed by the State Department of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Jacksonville
Red Town
Greens Run
True Town
Millfield
Morristown
Chauncey
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Porter Dicken
Sunday Creek
State Department of Health
Forest Service film tour shown to Athens area pupils
Pupils from East Side West Side Central and Rufus Putnam Schools viewed five reels from the U S Forest Service in the Athens High School Auditorium. Harold P Bruett forest ranger from Milwaukee presented the slides covering forestry health fires water and prevention and the ranger role. He will also show the program to Ohio University Agriculture class Amesville Logan and Moxahala High Schools before tours to other groups. Dedication of the new State Highway Patrol barracks at Cambridge was postponed for 30 days or more.
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East Side
West Side
Central
Rufus Putnam
Athens High School
U. S. Forest Service
ABC of Forestry
Harold P. Bruett
Milwaukee
Agriculture
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
Kiwanis Club
Bruett
Amesville
Logan
Moxahala
State Highway Patrol
Cambridge
Salvation Army reports on past year wartime aid and flood relief
Adjt. Ronald Irwin presented the Athens Corps Salvation Army annual advisory board report detailing aid to 491 transients costing 134.50 and assistance to 263 families at 530.75. Christmas and Thanksgiving offerings, flood relief, and thousands reached via street meetings were noted. New board member H. L. Steenrod and committee actions outlined plus re elected officers L. W. Roberts chair and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Athens Corps
Advisory Board
Hotel Berry
Army
Adjutant Irwin
H. L. Steenrod
Irvin Quick
Henry Cameron
E. F. Sells
Louis Tyroler
L. W. Roberts
John ¥. Woolley
Athens Sees First Frost After Warm Spell
Weather reversal sends residents scrambling as heavy coats and blankets come out after a record warm spell. Temperatures fell from 85 to 75, then to 32 last night, with noon readings around 50 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
New Experience They Take a Ride on Train
Twenty seven sixth grade pupils at Mechanicsburg School rode a train from Athens station to the roundhouse under Miss Agnes Fisen and Ohio University student teachers. They stayed aboard as the train was switched for an evening return and wrote reports in class about a projected trip from Athens to San Francisco to board the China Clipper for a Philippines flight. The article notes that about twenty percent of an automobile’s fuel energy is lost through incomplete combustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Roundhouse
Agnes Fisen
Ohio University
Columbus
San Francisco
Philippines
Divorce Suit Heard in Athens County Court
Ralph Steinmetz of Pleasant Hill testified he married in 1932 and separated in 1934 as Judge C F Rowland withheld disposition of the divorce petition in Athens County Common Pleas Court pending further investigation He said a child was born in 1935 to his estranged wife The item ends noting most bacon eaten in Great Britain is imported from Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Steinmetz
Pleasant Hill
C. F. Rowland
Athens County
Auto Case Continued In County Juvenile Court
A hearing was held in Athens County Juvenile Court on Robert Shivers 17 of Central Ave charged with stealing an automobile. Judge Louis Tyroler continued the case pending further investigation of the youth past activities. Shivers was returned to jail during the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Juvenile Court
Robert Shivers
Central Ave
State Highway Patrol
Louis Tyroler
Skiver
Local Grocery Ad Notes Bargain Produce and Staples
A fragment from a historic ad lists apples and crackers priced 25 cents for a two pound box, sugar in five pound bags, buckwheat pancake flour in a box, and other commodities from E. V. Baughman Market.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Preacher
Judge Layne III
Ford Dealers
ORC Dealers
Cire Lacal
Rowland
Yred Sanders
Athen Ohio
Tae GryToan
Wheaton
Irwin
Ait A
W. Union
Virginia
HAM
Sim Daugherty
His Orchestra
Mayfair
Great Britain
Denmark
E. V. Baughman Market
E. State Street
Delicious Apples
Ibs
Diate Oleg, Ib
Dean Wolanis
Jean Nolan
Jean
Nolan
S. M. A. Baby Food
MAX Factor
SSS
Bettes
Vicks Vaporub
Sloan
Quick's
DLA Bisma
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Athens, Ohio
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