Sales Tax Gains Benefit Seven Ohio Counties in 1936 Rise
R M Winegardner reports first six months receipts of 399857.34 for Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton and Washington Counties. Total 1935-192? comparisons show higher collections and larger returns to the seven counties shaping the Fifteenth Taxing District.
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Ohio
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
R. M. Winegardner
Security Bank
Winegardner
Vinton County
Washington County
Athens County
Absent Voters Apply for Ballots
Absent voters total 205 applications at noon today as ballots may be obtained until the Saturday before election day and must be returned by noon on election day.
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C. L. Jordan
Election Board
Local Man Claims Vendol Relief After Stomach Ailments
George W. Wallace of The Plains Ohio recounts months of indigestion gas and pain. After thirty days on Vendol he reports better appetite fewer pains and increased energy. Vendol promoted by Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Nelsonville Pharmacy as a root and herb medicine.
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George W. Wallace
Plains
Ohio
Here
Athens
Nelsonville
Hickman’'s
Dolan Sentenced for Forgery in Athens County Case
James Dolan indicted by the October term of the Athens County Grand Jury for forgery pleaded guilty before Judge O F Rowland on Saturday and was sentenced to the Ohio State Reformatory at Mansfield. His case had been set for trial today.
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James Dolan
Athens County
O. F. Rowland
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Dolan
Injuries Sought In Athens County Bus Crash Suit
Everett Bolin of Valley Public Service Co. sues over a Feb 10 bus crash in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking 25000 damages. He alleges a collision with a heavy truck crashed the bus, causing neck vertebra fracture and permanent injuries lowering his earning capacity.
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Everett Bolin
The
Valley Public Service Co
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Bolin
Delbert Williams
Columbus
Bricker for Governor Plane To Visit Athens Ohio
The Bricker for Governor tour plane piloted by John W. Parker will stop at Athens on Thursday Oct 22 landing at 10 a m and departing 10 45 a m The pilot known as the Flying Sheriff will not have Bricker aboard and the stop lasts under an hour Parker will visit 46 counties and over 100 airports providing literature for Bricker supporters.
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Bricker-for
Ohio
Athens
John W. Parker
Erie County
Bricker
Parker
Marriage Licenses FE
FE lists marriage licenses for Harrison and Meadows with ages 25 and 21 from Guysville plus applicants Pughline and Powell. Arnold and Connor. Stalder and Metcalf and their family lines. The record records ages jobs and parental names, with locations Glouster Millfield Starr Richland Ave Chauncey Oakwood.
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Harrison
Guysville
Salesman
W. Harrison
Mavoureen Meadows
J. E. Meadows
Ernest Pughline
Glouster
Miner
Ralph Pughline
Willo Powell
Millfield
Phillip Powell
William Arnold
Carbondale
James Arnold
Maude Connor
Starr
Bert Connor
Clarence Stalder
Chauncey
Milo Stalder
Frances E. Metcalf
Richland Ave
Clyde Metcalf
Lucile Wood Granted Divorce From Claude Wood in Athens Court
Judge O F Rowland grants Lucile Wood divorce from Claude Wood for gross neglect of duty in Athens County Common Pleas Court. She is restored to her maiden name Lucile Shuler.
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Lucile Wood
Claude Wood
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Lucile Shuler
Judgment Award Settles Case in Athens County Court
Judgment for 202.30 was awarded to the C. D. Shafer Co. from C. B. Bailey Saturday in Athens County Common Pleas Court. King Mtego of Uganda, Africa, is reputed to have had the world’s largest harem with seven thousand wives in his seraglio.
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C. D. Shafer Co
Bailey
Athens County
King Mtego
Uganda
Africa
Seraglio
Best Players To Appear in Concert Here
Athens High School orchestra members contend for seats in the All Southeastern Ohio High School Band Concert to be presented at 4 p.m. Friday at Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium in connection with Southeastern Ohio Education Association meetings. The program will be conducted by Henry Schnabl and features a 150-piece band with a diverse list of marches overtures and solos. Rehearsals start at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Athens High School under Joseph Thackeray and Richard Farmer in charge.
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Athens High School
All Southeastern Ohio
Ohio Music Education Association
Ohio University Alumni Memorial
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Floyd 3. Prince
Henry Schnabl
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College
Richmond
Portsmouth
Goldman
Nicolai
Ravel
Herbert
Alice Padan
Lake
Rome Future Farmers Install Officers at Chapter Meeting
Officers installed at the Rome Future Farmers Chapter meeting include President Everett Hoskinson and Vice President Orville Nice. Other officers are Secretary Mickey Seel Treasurer William McClanahan Watch Dog Morris Gaston Reporter John William Barrows Assistant Reporter Sammy Meeks Adviser Harland Martin. Program committee named John Barrows Paul Laughlin and Sammy Meeks. Refreshments arranged by Erwin Kincade Homer Mansfield and Rodney Petty.
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Rome
WPA Finishes Nelsonville Sewers and Plans At The Plains
The WPA completed Nelsonville sewer work last Friday and will finish cement sidewalks at The Plains High School this week. Also planned is asphalt on Nelsonville Athletic Club tennis courts. In Athens, piling is done on W Union Street with rip rap stone work begun.
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WPA
Nelsonville
The
Plains High School
Paul Watson
Nelsonville Athletic Club
Athens
W. Union St
Hobby Club Elects East Side School Leaders
Kathleen Henry was elected president of the Hobby Club of East Side School with Barbara Dea McKinstry as vice president and Joanne Armstrong as secretary. Marjorie Bardin named program committee chairman. The group meets Oct 21 at Joanne Armstrong's home at 7 30 p m with hobby demonstrations by Julian McQuiston Marjorie Bardin and Barbara Dea McKinstry.
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Hobby Club
East Side School
Kathleen Henry
Barbara Dea McKinstry
Joanne Armstrong
Marjorie Bardin
Julian McQuiston
Use Tax Report Due By End of October
The third quarter Ohio Use Tax returns are due by end of October. The period runs July 1 to Oct 1. Obtain blanks from sales or use tax examiners or write the Ohio Tax Commission Use Tax Section, 68 EB Gay St Columbus. The law imposes a three percent tax on tangible personal property brought into Ohio for use or storage. A maximum $500 fine applies for failure to file a proper return on out of state purchases not already taxed.
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Ohio
R. M. Winegardner
Security Bank
Athens
Tax Commission of Ohio
Gay St
Columbus
Tax Commission
Salvation Army Officers Near Here to Visit for Meetings
Ronald Irwin of the Salvation Army in Athens reports divisional officers from Cincinnati will visit Oct 31 and Nov 1 to conduct meetings inspect the senior and junior organizations and perform the corps financial audit. Major Fred Marpass divisional commander and Adjt William Parkins divisional young people's secretary will lead the visit. Parkins comes from New York where he was the sole cornetist in the Staff Band.
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Adit
Ronald Irwin
Salvation Army
Athens
Cincinnati
Fred Marpass
Adjt
William Parkins
Parkins
New York
Honor Mrs. Beckett on 75th Birthday
Mrs Dorcas Beckett longtime Athens resident was honored on her seventy fifth birthday at a Greenfield home surprise party. Her son J P Beckett arrived from Craig Colorado with a venison feast while Rev A H Beckett another son and pastor of Central Ave M E Church in Athens joined the family and three daughters for the celebration.
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Dorcas Beckett
Athens
Greenfield
J. P. Beckett
Craig
Col
A. H. Beckett
Central Ave. M. E
Lineberger Named Minister at Haydenville Church
Rev Lawrence Q C Lineberger is appointed pastor of the Methodist Church at Haydenville after 16 years in Rutland Thornville East Columbus and East Fultonham. He is an author of three biblical biographies and teaches in Leadership Training schools in Ohio.
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Lawrence QC
Lineberger
Haydenville
Rutland
Thornville
East Columbus
East Fultonham
Buchtel Methodist Church
Chicago Training School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Drew University
Madison
N. J
International Council of Religious Education
Murray City
Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Jobs
O. U. Theater Announces Three Play Series
Ohio University Theater offers a season of three plays and a musical comedy. Season tickets at 1.10 cover all performances, available at Logan's Book Store Quick's and Katharine Figg's. First show Petrified Forest runs Oct 29 and 30. Single admissions are 35 cents.
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Ohio University Theater
Logan's
Quick's
Katherine Figg
Alan James
James
September births in Athens County reported
The health office records 26 boys and 14 girls born in September in Athens County, totaling 40 births. Deaths totaled 45. In the city of Athens births were seven and deaths fourteen.
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Athens County
Athens
Writer of Bad Checks Confined in Hospital
Cecil Overmeyer of Fremont is confined at Toledo State Hospital for the Insane for treatment. He left a $60 bad check and $29.90 hotel bill at the Gordon Hotel in Glouster. Columbus police and Athens County sheriff await his release. a warrant for $55.70 to Neil House, Columbus, is on file. A bid for $89.90 may follow if he recovers.
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Toledo State Hospital
Cecil Overmeyer
Fremont
Columbus
Athens County
Overmeyer
Gordon
Glouster
Elizabeth Gordon
H. Mowery
Ohio Hotels Protective Association
Mowery
Neil
Charies Stratton
Athens County Delegates Attending OSU Alumni Conference
Four Athens County delegates will attend the seventh biennial Ohio State University Alumni Conference in Columbus on Saturday morning October 24. Named are Harry G. Henry president of the alumni association Amesville F J Taylor Amesville Mrs H R McVay Athens and Ross Wright Athens. Wright departed today for Columbus to attend the State Farm Bureau meeting and the extension agents’ annual meeting from October 21 to 23.
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Athens County
Ohio State University
Columbus
Harry G. Henry
Alumni Association
Amesville
F. J. Taylor
Amesvvile
H. R. McVay
Athens
Ross Wright
Wright
State Farm Bureau
Gambling proprietor fined in McCune case
Roy Smith of Athens was fined 50 dollars and costs and faced a suspended 10 day jail term after pleading guilty to unlawfully operating a gambling establishment in the Williams Building basement. Mayor Len B McCune announced the penalty following a raid led by Chief Finsterwald and Officer Bradfield who seized money from the table. Players present will be summoned to appear before the mayor to answer gambling charges.
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Roy Smith
Athens
Len B. McCune
Williams Building
State St
Finsterwald
Leslie Bradfield
Supper at Sand Rock Hosted by Local Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of the Sand Rock M B Church will serve a country style chicken supper at the A B Christman home in Sand Rock this Friday October 23. Serving begins at 5 30 p m. The public is invited. Mussolini has an official salary under 10000 a year.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Sand Rock
M. B
A. B. Christman
S S S Tonic Claims to Restore Appetite and Health
An advertisement touts S S S Tonic as a time tested remedy to improve digestion restore red blood cells and rekindle appetite. It promises increased energy and recovery to “feel like yourself again” with availability at drug stores.
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S.S.S
S.S
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