November Election Workers Listed For Athens County Precincts
Athens County elections board clerk J. E. Barker announced the 73 precincts for the November 2 election. Six workers per precinct with two Republicans and two Democrats as judges and two clerks per party. The tentative list names presiding judges for each precinct across Athens City, Athens Township, Nelsonville, Ames, Alexander, Bern, Cannons, Carthage, Dover, Circle Hill, East Millfield, West Millfield, Sugar Creek, Lee, Lodl, Rome, Trimble, Glouster, Troy, Waterloo and York Townships with multiple names per precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Barker
Elections Board
Athens County
Barker
Athens City
Marie W. McCoy
Gail Evans
Lillian DeMolet
Maude Rutherford
Anastasia Daugherty
Maud Kittsmiller
Hattie Walker
FE. G. Gibson
Edna R. Boyles
Leota M. Morris
Florence Atkinson
Anna Stickney
Frank C. Dean
Alma K. Hudson
Elizabeth Mahaffey
Ethel Kern
Dorothy K. Dent
Gertrude Wolfe
Anna Stauffer
Inez Kasler
Edna Merchant
Hattie Coon
Katherine Hunsicker
Neva Robinson
Charles Bethel
Mayme Hutchinson
John H. Gillette
Edith Ellis
Eva Dilley
Robert C. Sheriden
Aura Patterson
Mary Hope
Guy Morrison
Gerben Rympa
Alva Hanning
Forest Seipel
Hazel Baker
Elson Bowles
Baker
Edith Jacoby
Roy Radford
Clarence Shaw
Frank Gilham
Mira Mills
Gertrude Radford
East Luhrig
George McBride
Thomas L. Hamilton
J. H. Walburn
Bern
Lee D. Glass
Lucille Antle
Chloe Statts
Frances Lawrence
Gretta Harris
Edward Harris
Albert Ogg
Hazel Burke
Lowell Christman
Kathryn Young
Mae Brown
Evalena Brill
Cannan
Lucille Cone
John Dillinger
Raymond Marquis
Grover Sutton
Thelma Christy
Floyd Mathews
South
Minnie Humphrey
Lucila Preston
Wiley Ryan
Donna Thomas
Marcia Johnson
East Millfield
Clara Theisen
Janet Cole
Florence Pyle
Anna Vincent
Maxine Boudinot
Velma Werner
West Millfield
Frances Wallace
Lucille Lanning
Bertha Sanders
Georgia Nagle
Garnet Blow
Ner
Merle Wallace
Sugar Creek
Anna Thompson
Ralph Kirkendall
Mike Kollister
Hazel Bobo
Carroll Evener
Helen Augustine
Lee
Darrell West
Clarence Cooper
Vaughn Ross
Edna McVey
Ruth Arbaugh
Lucille Battrell
Albany
Guy C. Gorby
Mae Coe
George A. Sweeney
Grove Milligan
Clifton Pearman
Irene Hamilton
Lodl
East
F. J. Howard
George Smith
Ray Wingett
Maggie Lowther
H. C. Buck
Victor Stover
West
Charles Bobo
Mary King
R. E. Wilson
E. P. Covington
Gladys Mulligan
Mary Meeks
Rome
Guysville
Foster Bean
Blanche Bean
George F. Chesser
Mayme G. Ashcraft
Nora R. Pearcy
Gladys Fuller
Stewart
John Barrows
Virginia McBee
John W. Vess
P. T. Wimner
Ruth Murray
William Smith
Lelia Welling
Vivian Fierce
Russell Vore
Hollister
Helen Kovach
Mary Dew
Minnie Cooper
Robert Cooper
John Mingus
Addie Aberts
Jacksonville
Ivyl Dunlevy
Wahneta Rapp
William Kalt
Leona Orme
Virginia Ginnan
Mary Thomas
Trimble Goldy Grandy
Pearl Wallace
Dennis Addington
Grace Gaye
Eva Gooding
Mabel Sisson
Troy Township
Coolville
Lillian R. Henderson
0. C. Gunder
Billa M. Walden
A. C. Mills
Mary Tanborey
Meriam Bibbee
Hockingport
Lester Murrey
EF. L. Ford
William Smeek, Sr
Nina Rockhold
Clarice Medley
Martha I. McCaulsky
Troy
Russell Daugherty
Carl Gillila
Margaret Gibson
New Marshfield
J. Stiles
Fanny M. Burr
Ruth Dinsmoor
Deana Whitlatch
Hazel Trout
Wilma Morgan
West Luhrig
Floyd McBride
Homer Rhinehart
Norma Kison
Evaline Y. Martin
York Township
Buchtel
Jerry Bunting
Paul Taylor
Virginia McDonald
William Rittenberry
Anna Wilson
Anna Corwin
Deanville
Earl Schackert
Gerald Warren
Mary Ellen Perry
Freda Rizer
Arthur Hall
Garrett Warren
East Clayton
Alice Simms
Floyd Simonton
Pearley Kieffer
Sylvia Fisk
Effie Herrold
Oakley Dressher
Kimberly
Edward Cagg
John Adams
Floyd Brown
Teal Wilson
Garnette Thornton
Mary Mourne
Letha Bolen
Charles Townsend
Rose Mary Rife
Dave Morris
Ruth McDonald
Ruth Wright
Heavy overcast with 59 Degree Morning
The morning temperature is 59 degrees under dark heavy clouds as a light rain begins. Sunday’s high reached 72 and low 53, while Saturday saw highs of 71 and lows of 54. The Hocking River sits at 2.29 feet as rainfall begins.
Alimony Sought in Divorce Action for Mary Jane Kettell
Mary Jane Kettell petitions Common Pleas Court for a divorce from Lawrence Kettell alleging gross neglect since their 1945 Kentucky marriage. She seeks a temporary alimony order while suit proceeds and notes she is under medical treatment and unable to care for their child, custody not requested at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Kettell
Lawrence Kettell
Common Pleas Court
Quit Claim Accepted Case Is Dismissed
Judge Oliver F. Rowland dismissed the petition by C. Fred and Esta Graves against Wade W. and Catherine Burk after the plaintiffs accepted a quit claim deed. Graves sought return of real estate, arguing the contract terms were unmet, while Burk agreed to return the purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fred
Esta Graves
Wade W
Catherine Burk
Oliver F. Rowland
Graves
Burk
Mechem and Phil lips to Speak at Shade School GOP Meet
State Senator C Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville and Dr H T Phil lips of Athens will address a Republican meeting at Shade school on Wednesday at 7 30 p m County GOP Chairman Ray Bobo announced refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
H. T. Phillips
Athens
Shade
GOP
Ray Bobo
Mayor Fines Donald Hooper After Sheriff Arrest
Donald Hooper of The Plains was fined $10 and costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle after a sheriff's arrest Friday on intoxication charges filed by his wife Mary Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hooper
the Plains
W. P. Mickle
Hooper
Mary Hooper
Boy Scout Board of Review Set for Tuesday Evening
Athens County Boy Scout Board of Review will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist Church, chaired by Roy L Dupler of the advancement committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Boy Scout Board of Review
First Methodist Church
Roy L. Dupler
the Advancement Commit
Truck Hits Pedestrian. Driver Sought in Millfield
The State Highway Patrol seeks the truck driver who struck Carolyn Hillen 17 in Millfield Saturday evening and left the scene on Route 13. The Chauncey Dover High senior was hospitalized with minor back injuries and may be discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Carolyn Jean Hillen
Millfield
Chauncey- Dover High School
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Route
Aged Resident Dies at Home in Athens County
Mrs. William A. Carpenter aged 86 died Sunday at her home 46 Elmwood Place after several weeks illness. She was born in Washington County and lived mostly in Athens County. She belonged to the First Methodist Church WSCS Martzolff classes Eastern Star and was charter member of the Higley Study Circle and the Art and Thimble Club. Survived by daughter Mrs Byron A Wolfe sister Mrs C Kelley and brothers E W Heald D C Heald and H G Heald a grandson William B Wolfe and great granddaughter Libby Lou Wolfe. Funeral Tuesday 3 p.m. at the First Methodist Church with burial in W Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Carpenter
Elmwood Pl
Washington County
Athens County
Carpenter
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Martzolff
Eastern Star
Higley Study Circle
Art and Thimble Club
Freda
Clare
Harold Kellogg
W. Union St
Akron Resident Lewis Farst Dies at 45
Lewis R. Farst 45 a Ohio University 1926 graduate and lifelong Akron resident died Saturday afternoon in Akron City Hospital after a recent surgery. Survived by wife Dorothy Jones a daughter Nancy brother Walter K Farst Zanesville sister Mrs Dorothy Hayner Seville and uncle Frank Farst Akron. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis R. Farst
Ohio University
Akron City Hospital
Akron
Mr. Farst
Athens
Dorothy Jones
Ohio U
Farst
Phi Kappa Tau
Evangelical Reformed Church
Lions Club
Uniontown
Farm Bureau Insurance Co
City Police Report Two Minor Accidents
Athens police reported two minor auto accidents Sunday with no injuries. William R. Zieta struck and damaged a car owned by Forrest Crabill on McKinley Ave. Roger Gilkey collided with Francis Conrath as Gilkey turned into a driveway. Conrath said he failed to see the youth signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
William R. Zieta
University Terrace
Forrest Crabill
E. Church St
Crabill
McKinley Ave
Roger Gilkey
Morris Ave
Francis Conrath
Ohio Ave
Gilkey
Conrath
Rome Canaan FFA Members Attend District Meet
Fourteen Rome Canaan FFA members and their advisor D C McIntorf attended a district meeting in McArthur for officers of the Future Farmers of America. Present were George Hyatt president Jim Singer vice president Eugene Davis secretary Earl Coen treasurer Joe Bartlett reporter Darrell Scott sentinel Jim Hayes Jack McIntorf Jerry Singer Clyde Barnhart Paul Gould Kenneth Woods Kenneth Goodfellow and Pearl Coen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
FFA
D. C. McIntorf
McArthur
Future Farmers of America
George Hyatt
Jim Singer
Eugene Davis
Earl Coen
Joe Bartlett
Darrell Scott
Sentinel
Jim Hayes
Jack McIntorf
Jerry Singer
Clyde Barnhart
Paul Gould
Kenneth Woods
Kenneth Goodfellow
Pearl Coen
Gross Neglect Charged In Suit for Divorce
Marjorie G. Graham files for divorce in Common Pleas Court accusing her husband Jack J. Graham of gross neglect of duty and willful absence. Married in San Francisco in 1943, they have one child whose custody is sought by the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack J. Graham
Marjorie G. Graham
Common Pleas Court
San Francisco
Calif
Glouster Youth Wounded in Accidental Shotgun Incident
A 15 year old Glouster resident Charles Miller was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital in fair condition after an accidental shotgun discharge. Miller stated the gun on a sofa fired and grazed his back missing the spine. he and another youth were alone in a Morgan County residence. Miller is the son of Pete Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles Miller
Republics Ave
Miller
Morgan County
Pete Miller
Holy Name rally draws 500 at Athens High Stadium
About 500 people gathered at the Athens High School Stadium for a Holy Name public rally sponsored by the Assumption Deanery. Rev. Robert M. Kraus urged that Christ's name be kept in peace efforts and noted religious freedom is safeguarded by such gatherings. The service included Benediction and Phi Kappa Choir singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Robert M. Kraus
Parkersburg
W.va
Athens High School
God
Father Kraus
Jesus
Assumption Deanery
Temple
Jerusalem
Phi Kappa Choir
John Sabol
Four Arrests and Two Minor Accidents Reported by Patrol
State Highway Patrolmen in Athens County spent a busy Sunday with four arrests and two minor accidents. Lorenzo D. Coon of The Plains faced a reckless operation charge after his car left Hocking Road and struck E A Collingham’s house. fined $10 and costs by Mayor Mickle. William A. Brooker of Logan sideswiped Marie Nanette Guess of Carbon Hill north of Nelsonville. minor damage. Other arrests: Dix Pickering fined $10 by Mayor Hines for speeding. Angelo Chigoi of Cleveland fined $5 for reckless operation. Harry Dickerson of Carbondale fined $20 for reckless operation by Mayor Daugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Lorenzo D. Coon
Plains
Hocking Road
E. A. Collingham
Coon
W. P. Mickle
Nelsonville
William A. Brooker
Logan
Marie Nanette Guess
Carbon Hill
Dix Pickering
W. D. Hines
Chauncey
Angelo Chigoi
Cleveland
Mickle
Harry Dickerson
Carbondale
Oral Daugherty
Dilcher Family Welcomes a Son in Athens
Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Dilcher of Athens announce the birth of a son. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Richard Sheridan and Clare Ann Chaney for minor surgery, Esther Bycofski, Dr. Phillip L. Peterson, Grace Dugan, Carolyn Jean Hillen, and Charles Miller with medical and accident cases, and dismissals of Mary S. Spuhler and Lillian Hood in Massillon and New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sheridan
Athens
Clare Ann Chaney
Coolville
Esther Bycofski
G. E. Moore
Amesville
Phillip L. Peterson
Grace Dugan
Glouster
Carolyn Jean Hillen
Millfield
Charles Miller
Mary S. Spuhler
Massillon
Lillian Hood
New Marshfield
Columbus Day Office Closures Announced
County Auditor Ralph Elliot reports all courthouse offices will close for Columbus Day. The Ohio State Employment Service and the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation will follow suit, along with city banks. No school holiday is planned and Mayor W. P. Mickle has not decided if City Hall will remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Elliot
Court House
Ohio State Employment Service
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
W. P. Mickle
Rush Diehl Services Planned Wednesday
Funeral services for Rush Diehl of Harrisonville will be held at Harrisonville Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Wells Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Rush Diehl
Harrisonville Presbyterian Church
Wells Cemetery
Civil Service Board Announces Federal Post Exams
The Civil Service Commission announces an exam for inspection officer positions in the Public Health Service. Posts pay 4479 dollars yearly and are located in Washington DC and nationwide. Applications via W. H. Oldfield at the local post office must be submitted in Washington before November 16, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civil Service Commission
Public Health Service
Washington
D.C
W. H. Oldfield
Eva Beasley Dies at 94 Pioneer of Amesville
Eva A Beasley 94 longtime Athens County resident died Sunday in a Zanesville hospital after illness. Born in Amesville daughter of William and Mrs Johnston early settlers she moved to Athens in 1900 and lived at 2 S McKinley Ave She married D M Beasley who died in 1938 She was active in Amesville Methodist Church and WCTU Services by Rev E C Kenney Tuesday at Jagers funeral home with burial at West Union Street Cemetery Friends may call after 7 30 p m today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva A. Beasley
Athens County
Zanesville
Beasley
Amesville
William Johnston
Ohio
Athens
S. McKinley Ave
Jessie Smith
Ralph
Floyd
Washington, D. C
D. M. Beasley
Amesville Methodist Church
WCTU
E. C. Kenney
Jagers Funeral Home
W. Union St
Missing Mary Hartley Found Safe in Miami
Thirteen year old Mary Louise Hartley, missing from her Dowler Ridge home for 11 days, is safe in Miami Florida. Athens police learned Saturday that she called from the resort town asking for money to return home. The girl left for school at New Marshfield and planned to hitchhike. she wore a green striped dress and carried a light raincoat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Hartley
Dowler Ridge
Miami
Fla
Athens
Mrs. Savage Visits Children in Hamilton
Mrs Mary L Savage of Chauncey spent several days in Hamilton Ohio visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James P Day Mr and Mrs Thomas R Savage and son Thomas Jr Miss Naomi Savage and Charles Grubb went to Hamilton and were accompanied home by Mrs Savage who had also visited Gilbert and Sadie Huston in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mary L. Savage
Hamilton
Ohio
James P. Day
Thomas R. Savage
Thomas, Jr
Naomi Savage
Charles Grubb
Loyal Women's Class To Meet Thursday At Chauncey
The Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ Chauncey will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m at Mrs Floyd Nyes Home High Street The meeting is to plan the church homecoming next Sunday The president Mrs Carl Shafer announced Mrs Lee Schoon will give the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Floyd Nye
High St
Carl Shafer
Lee Schoonover
Chauncey Homecoming Planned at Church of Christ
A Chauncey Church of Christ homecoming for members and friends is announced. Activities include 9:30 a.m. Church School, 10:30 a.m. sermon by Rev. Gilbert Courtney, noon basket dinner, and an afternoon program with talks and music. Rev. James Long of Nelsonville Church of Christ will be guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
James Long
Nelsonville
Billy Dailey Dies at 16 Months in Rat Poison Death
Mrs Mary Mein hart Chauncey attended the funeral at The Plains Nazarene Church for Billy Dailey 16 months old son of Mr and Mrs Milton Dailey Betty Thompson. Burial followed at Clarks Chapel cemetery. The child died after eating rat poison at a neighbor's home. Survivors include the parents a brother Paul and grandparents Mr and Mrs Dailey Athens and Earl Thompson The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mary Meinhart
Billy Dailey
Milton Dailey
Betty Thompson
The
Plains Nazarene
Clarks Chapel
Paul
Dailey
Athens
Earl Thompson
the Plains
Naomi Class Meeting Planned at The Plains Methodist
Members of the Naomi Class at The Plains Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs Ray Michael. Mrs Elizabeth McCullough will assist. Mrs Carrie Nida will lead the business session and Mrs Mary Evans will give devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Naomi
The
Plains Methodist Church
Ray Michael
Elizabeth McCullough
Carrie Nida
Mary Evans
Mrs McNutt Returns After Columbus Trip
Mrs Lacey McNutt has returned from Columbus after being called due to her sister Mrs Mullencamp’s serious illness. Her sister’s condition has since improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McNutt
Chauncey
Lacey McNutt
Columbus
Mullencamp
Mulpas Rites Held Friday At Glouster
Funeral services for Raymond Mulpas Sr., 82, longtime Greens Run resident, were held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Glouster Church of Christ. The Rev. Gilbert Courtney and Rev. Daniel Teeter presided. A Chauncey trio sang. Burial followed at Maplewood. Surviving are four daughters and six sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Raymond Mulpas
Greens Run
Charles Swartz
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Daniel Teeter
Charles S. Bradfield
Helen Courtney
Christine Brown
Maplewood
Mulpas
Quilting Session Planned by Chauncey Ladies
The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey Methodist Church will meet at the church Thursday for an all day quilting session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Esther Class Meeting at Mrs Skinner Home Chauncey
Mrs Winnie Skinner hosts the Esther Class of Chauncey Methodist Church at her Jacobs Avenue home Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Helen Nicholson leads the business and social meeting with refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Winnie Skinner
Jacobs Ave
Esther
Chauncey Methodist Church
Helen Nicholson
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Rosie Huseman
Kate Walburn
Vergine McBride
Donald Power
Becky Harrison
George Bean
Mary McGee
Jennette Tipton
Agnes Powell
Bert Adams
Charles Keeton
Siby Gabriel
William Channel
Grace Gabriel
Edith Barrons
Mayme Fisk
Edith Cox
Leona Wells
Agnes Raybould
Francis Steenrod
Bertha Lawson
J. Edwin Johnson
Mabel Dalton
Lou Allen
Ella Linton
Mildred Spray
Edith Patton
Ed Cgc Evans
Florence Coakley
Grove C. Lewis
Harley Worden
Bess Bland
Nora Weiss
Emma Kelley
Bess Rice
Freda Newton
Esteverity
Bertha Poston
Martha S. Friedrich
Nona Lane
Elizabeth E. Sell
Nellie Windon
Ollie Poston
Garnet Powell
Flossie C. Dixon
Fay Landis
Thomas Bryan
Essie Keeton
Emma Keplar
Lola Flowers
Ames
A. A. Kasler
Harry Linscott
Hazel Linscot
C. O. Kuhns
Naomi Phillips
Allen Balderson
Louise King
Birchie Thompson
Frank C. Morris
Delta L. Jago
Fauna L. Quinn
Lurene Mese
Panera
Zemo
Kyannao
Medical Service Department
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association
E. Broad St
Columbus Ohio
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Scout Board
Uiness
Lewis Farst
Holy Name
Patrol
Carl E. Dilcher
Civil Service Board
Hambassador Lectrica He
Eva Beasley
Mrs. Savage
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
H. G. Householder
Billy Daley
Wilson’s
Chauncey, Ohio
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Mrs
Griffin
O. E. Clyse
Dan Bartlett
Mgr
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