Tragic Impulse Claims Life Of Shade Girl Ethel Harris
Ethel Harris 19 of Shade died after firing a .22 pistol at her sister-in-law's home on Saturday night. She spoke little before the act and died without words. Coroner labels it death by own action, funeral set for Tuesday at Shade M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Harris
Shade
Wayne Harris
Ethel
Wey
wiPhio University
W. M. Harris
Stanley
Ralph Harris
Boyd Angell
Athens
Wayne
J. W. Ladd
Chillicothe
George Christman
Wheelersburg
A. L. Pritchard
M. E
Earl Cowen
East Side Sixth Graders Plan Bookland Tour and Activities
The East Side School sixth grade plans a Bookland Tour and expands its library with seventeen new books. Students track reading with stars on a class wall, elect Patty Peckham and Patty Conner as first-period librarians, and Dixie Genter and Mary Ellen King for the second half. They organize football and pinball teams, await inter-school games, and run a bulletin board displaying current photo news from troops in China to an army plane in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Patty Peckham
Patty Conner
Dixie Genter
Mary Ellen King
China
Civil Service Exams Listed With Pay in Athens
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for several positions. Posts include associate geophysicist at 3200 dollars annually and assistant geophysicist at 2600 dollars, special agricultural economic writer at 3800 dollars, and cottonseed technologist at 3400 dollars. Full details available from J L C Kelley secretary of the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the Post Office in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
J. L. C. Kelley
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Office to Close on Columbus Day
The Office of Division of Aid for the Aged in the Security Bank Building will close Tuesday in observance of Columbus Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Aid For the
Security Bank
Sons of the American Legion Meet Monday Night
The Sons of the American Legion will meet Monday night at 7 o'clock at the Legion Home on S Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the American Legion
Legion
S. Court St
Q-623 and Q-Tabs Promised Relief Advertised in Athens
A Quicks Cut Rate Drug Store advertises Q-623 guaranteed to relieve rheumatism neuritis sciatica and lumbago with a promise of quick pain relief. It also promotes Q-Tabs as a stimulant diuretic for urinary irritation and kidney support, noting the remedies are sold at W Union St Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quicks Cut Rate Drug
W. Union St
Athens, Ohio
Three Mill Levy Aims to Fight Tuberculosis in Athens County
The Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association discusses a proposed three mill levy to fund sanatorium placement and a county wide tuberculosis campaign. O C Bird reports 36 active cases and 179 contacts while noting sanatorium gaps and the need for funds. The plan includes school skin tests coordinated by the association with local health nurses and volunteers assisting in Chauncey and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Athens County
O. C. Bird
Ohio University
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Chauncey
Bird
Oral Daugherty
Viola Fell
Porter Schively
Buchtel
Frank Smith
Nelsonville
Herman Theisen
Millfield
A. B. Prior
I. V. Shannon
Lawrence Worstell
Bertha Bridgeman
Athens
Pork Rodeo Follows Spill Near Coolville Route
Thirty five hogs ran hog wild after a truck carrying parkers overturned on Route 7 near Coolville while a passing car sideswiped it. Steve Jeffers of Mason City West Virginia was transporting them to a market in Parkersburg when the crash occurred. The other driver Gililan of Belpre escaped injury and hogs were rounded up with one hog having a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 7
Coolville
Parkers
Steve Jeffers
Mason City
W. Va
Parkersburg
Jeffers
Stanley Gillilan
Belpre
Gillilan
NYA Aid Enables 247 Ohio University Jobs This Year
Ohio University users 2,940 dollars monthly under NYA allotment. Dean Irma Voigt and Dean John Johnston supervise 76 full time positions combined with 95 women's and 152 men's jobs created by shifting hours per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
NYA
Irma E. Voigt
John R. Johnston
Dean Voigt
Dean Johnston
Elks Lodge Initiation to Honor John Cross
The Athens Elks Lodge will initiate the John Cross Class at its Tuesday meeting at 7 30. Cross a past exalted ruler and renowned degree team worker in the state will take the principal role in the initiation ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cross
Athens Elks Lodge
Cross
Lon Johnson and Franklin Caveny To Speak At Athens Festival
Lon Johnson and Company with J Franklin Caveny appear Tuesday at 8 p m in the First Christian Church Athens as part of the Collins Entertainment Festival. Johnson performs accordion numbers in striking attire with minute musical dramas while Caveny displays pastel landscapes portraits and cartoons through clay and crayons in a joint program.
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Collins Entertainment Festival
Lon Johnson and Company
J. Franklin Caveny
Athens
First Christian Church
Lon Johnson Company
Lon Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Sigmund Spaeth
Franklin Caveny
Chicago Art Institute
Lorado Taft
15 Athens County Boys Enroll in CCC Camp
Additional CCC applicants reported at Company 1548 in Nelsonville this morning. Fred C. Shafer, Athens County selecting agent, said 15 applicants enrolling today will replace boys missing on October 1 when Athens County’s first consignment of 135 quota arrived at the camp.
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CCC
Company 1548
Nelsonville
Fred C. Shafer
Athens County
Marriage License Issued in Athens County Court
A marriage license was issued Saturday in Athens County Probate Court to Charles E. Huber 27 Detroit commercial artist and Miss Elsie Barnhill 24 Athens. Both had previous divorces with Mrs Huber having been granted a divorce from John J. Jago an Ohio University graduate on Sept. 21 in Athens County Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Charles E. Huber
Detroit
Elsie Barnhill
Athens
Huber
John J. Jago
Ohio University
Probate Judge Offers Award for Health Test
Athens County couples filing for marriage may receive a colored printed certificate as a premium with their license. Judge Louis Tyroler announced the optional certificate, available for an extra dollar, noting it once was mandatory to purchase with the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Tyroler
O. U. Man Will Show Detector
Kiwanis club members in Columbus will undergo mental tests Wednesday as Dr. Gaige B. Paulsen of Ohio University demonstrates the Hathaway psychogal vanometer, a lie detector. The professor, a Minnesota graduate of 1930, will display scientific mind reading and reveal birthdays numbers names and dates with passive subject cooperation.
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Kiwanis Club
Columbus
Gaige B. Paulsen
Ohio University
Hathaway
Paulsen
University of Minnesota
Columbus Kiwanians
Evening Education Classes Offered in Athens
Free classes will be available on Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 6 30 p m in the Athens City Council room for anyone over 17. Foremanship hygiene business English and business arithmetic will be taught by experienced instructors with more courses to follow later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Surgical Readings At Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs George W Clark of Highland Ave and Mrs William Kavlish of Charleston W Va underwent surgical operations at Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning. Mrs Dora Conkey of New Marshfield and Miss Louise Pierre of 206 W State St were dismissed on Sunday after treatment. Paul Lucas of The Plains and Gretchen Barstow of University Terrace had their tonsils removed. Several small steamers use the largest piers in New York harbor located in South Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clark
Highland Ave
William Kavlish
Charleston
W. Va
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dora Conkey
New Marshfield
Louise Pierre
State St
Paul Lucas
the Plains
Gretchen Barstow
University Terrace
Puzzle Answer Sheet Refines Fitting Letters
Puzzle clues list cross row and column answers with wordplay hints. The page compiles a wide set of definitions from ruler to weathered terms, offering a full grid of cryptic style cross references and letter counts.
Heart Attack Fatal for N S Croy in Ohio Death
Nathan S. Croy age 65 died suddenly at his New Marshfield Road home from a heart attack Sunday at one. He was linked to the local lumber trade with interests in Athens Meigs and Hocking Counties. He leaves wife Sarah and eight children plus ten grandchildren and many siblings. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Nathan S. Croy
New Marshfield Road
Mr. Croy
Athens
Meigs
Hocking
Sarah E. Croy
Frank
Lina Carsey
Akron
Frank Evans
Canton
O. R. Croy
Caldwell
W. G. Seaman
M. E. Church
West Union St
Salvation Army Calls for Clothing Donations in Athens County
The Salvation Army urgently appeals for discarded usable clothing, especially children's wear, as winter nears and relief resources dwindle. Residents may call 20652 for pickup or drop items at headquarters on West Union Street. other needed goods include groceries coal heating stoves used furniture baby buggies high chairs rugs curtains dishes and household articles.
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Salvation Army
Athens County
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Irwin
W. Union St
Board of Control to Meet in Athens on Forest Development
Members of the State Board of Control governing Ohio State University Agricultural Experiment Station at Wooster and Forestry Division plan a meeting in Athens Monday night to discuss state forest development. They will tour Hocking Forests Old Man's Cave Rock House and Waterloo forest in Athens County as part of the program. The board met in Chillicothe Saturday and will visit adjoining forests and stay in Portsmouth Monday night.
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State Board of Control
Ohio State University
Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Forestry Division
Athens
Hocking Forests
Old Man’s Cave
Rock House
Waterloo Forest
Athens County
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
City Police Plead Not Guilty to Indictments
Gallipolis jurists arraigned police officers and several others on charges. City Patrolmen Chester Leaper and W B Cooper pleaded not guilty to assault and battery linked to a July 4 arrest attempt of Ernest White. Others, Cecil Mehl, Maurice Wayne Campbell, Nancy Armstrong, and Robert Stevers also entered not guilty pleas. Mehl was fined $50 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Ernest White
Chester Leaper
W. B. Cooper
H. W. Cherrington
Cecil Mehl
Maurice Wayne Campbell
Nancy Armstrong
Robert Stevers
Mehl
Rev Cherrington Improves After Illness in Logan Hospital
Relatives in Gallipolis report Rev Arthur P Cherrington of the Marietta Methodist Church is recovering from a serious illness at Cherrington Hospital in Logan. The Gallia County native is a first cousin of Dr J S Cherrington and Dr M H Cherrington of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Arthur P. Cherrington
Marietta
Cherrington
Logan
Gallia County
J. S
M. H. Cherrington
Denver Pastor Heard At St. Peter's Church
GALLIPOLIS The Very Reverend Paul Roberts dean of St John's Cathedral Denver preached at St Peter's Church Sunday morning during the Episcopal Church general convention in Cincinnati. Utah features five mountains over 10000 feet.
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Denver
St. Peter’s Church
Gallipolis
Paul Roberts
St John's Cathedral
Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
St. Peter's Church
Train Crash Claims Vinton Man Near Gallipolis
The body of Mr. Butler was transported by train to Kerr Station and then to Gallipolis by ambulance. Sheriff Hatfield, deputies, Harold Wood, Dale Russel, and Coroner Lewis Brown investigated. Butler, a noted Vinton resident and mortuary founder, leaves a wife, son Dr. John William Butler, and two sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at Vinton Baptist Church with burial in Vinton Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr Station
Gallipolis
George Wetherholt
William F. Butler
Vinton
Vennie Matthews Butler
John William Butler
Wellston
Ed Hamilton
Columbus
Colby Feltman
Butler
Vinton Banking Company
Vinton Baptist Church
George Sagen
Gallipolis Baptist Church
Vinton Memorial Park
Fire victim remains unimproved in hospital
Roy Smalley of Flatwoods Meigs County remains in poor condition at Holzer Hospital after he suffered burns while attempting to speed a kitchen fire with kerosene two weeks ago. His home was destroyed in the incident.
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Gallipolis
Roy Smalley
Flatwoods
Meigs County
Holzer Hospital
Smalley
Homer Kerr Buys 250 Acre Farm at Sale
Homer W. Kerr outbid others to purchase the Morton farm in Addison Township Gallia County at sheriff's sale for 3300 dollars. The 250 acre property includes a two story ten room residence with barns and outbuildings. The partition suit was James W. Fulton vs Stanford Fulton heirs of the Morton family. Kerr is a former Gallipolis city manager and later a restaurant operator.
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Gallipolis
Homer W. Kerr
Morton
Addison Township
James W. Fulton
Stanford Fulton
Gallia County
Kerr
Two Women Patients Disappear From Ohio Institution
Two women patients Jennie Miksay 25 from Cleveland and Lucille Menckes 22 from Akron disappeared from the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics Saturday evening. Sheriff Hatfield led a Sunday search with no results. Miksay wore a grey blouse a black and white plaid skirt a short black jacket and high heeled shoes. Menckes wore a silk dress and a full length blue coat. Officials believe they may have thumbed a ride out of the city and have alerted police in surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Hospital
Jennie Miksay
Cleveland
Lucille Menckes
Akron
Sheriff Hatfield
Post Office Receives $131 for Christmas Help
Gallipolis reports the Post Office Department allotted 131.72 dollars to the local office for extra help during the Christmas rush. A gasoline driven lawn mower was sent for Clay Halley, custodian of the federal building and grounds. Ainu women wear a black lip tattoo after marriage.
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Gallipolis
Federal Building
Carter chosen queen of Gallia County Fall Festival
Catherine Carter aged 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Carter near Northup wins popularity vote to be queen. Runners up include Maxine Caldwell Helen North Jewel Erwin Nina O'Dell Odella Miller Ellen Broyles Mary Jane Rothgeb Elaine Hawley named attendants to the Queen and to appear in Thursday night parade.
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Gallipolis
Catherine Carter
Virgil Carter
Northup
Gallia County
Maxine Caldwell
Helen North
Jewel Erwin
Nina O'Dell
Odella Miller
Ellen Broyles
Mary Jane Rothgeb
Elaine Hawley
DAR Calendar Year Opened With Luncheon
The Gallipolis French Colony Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its initial fall meeting with a three course luncheon at the Libby Hotel dining room. Regent Mrs Harry R Hurn introduced guest speaker Mrs O D Dailey of Albany, director of the Southeast District. Local members brought guests from Gallipolis Pomeroy Middleport and Pt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Libby
Harry R. Hurn
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Southeast
Pomeroy
Middleport
Pt. Pleasant
Capelle Walker
H. C. Johnston
Mary Bratt
Catherine Hayward
Dailey
W. G. Sibley
Casto Dodrill Wedding Held at Bidwell Home
Joan Casto aged 94 and Ruth Dodrill aged 21 were married Saturday at Rev. J. L. Stephenson's Bidwell home in Gallia County. The couple, residents of Vinton, are the daughter and son of James Dodrill and W G Casto. Judge Carney M. Layne of Huntington is reported improved after a critical illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joan Casto
Ruth Dodrill
Vinton
J. L. Stephenson
Bidwell
W. G. Casto
James Dodrill
Carney M. Layne
Huntington
W. Va
Garrett
Stanley Layne
Lecta Quilting Club Meets at Hamilton Home
The Lecta Quilting Club met October 9 at the home of Mrs. Esta Hamilton. Members and visitors quilted butterfly nine patch and wind mill patterns, shared a noon dinner, and awarded birthday towels to Alberta Martt Edythe Sheets and Elzena Massie. Next meeting is October 19 at Mrs Celia Myers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lecta Quilting Club
Esta Hamilton
Hazel Myers
Flora Myers
Elzena Massie
Anna Massie
Nancy Saunders
Mary Massie
Virginia Brumfield
Esta Myers
Bessie Kingery
Baby
Ruth Houck
Edytha Sheets
Mary Myers
Burglary at Cambridge Apartment Sees Fridge Raid
Miss Alberta Garfield woke to an early breakfast visitor when a burglar forced her Cambridge apartment door and raided the refrigerator. He disturbed nothing else and left without further incident.
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Cambridge
Mass
Alberta Garfield
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Homer Kerr
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