Public Meeting To Decide Community Chest Campaign
A public meeting of Community Welfare Association members is set for Wednesday Oct 25 at 7 PM in City Hall Council Chambers to decide whether to conduct a Community Chest Campaign this season. The meeting may also elect new board members whose terms expire Nov 1.
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Community Welfare Association
Council
City Hall
Board of Trustees
Participatme
Wihnen
A. B. Sias
H. T. Houf
Child Health and Protective Association
M. D. Hughes
Salvation Army
F. D. Forsyth
Red Cross
Fred Wheaton
Girl Scouts
Gordon K. Bush
Forsyth
J. A. Fuller
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Sias
Bush
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertises Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe inexpensive remedy for overworked kidneys and bladder. It claims relief from burning scanty urine and restless sleep and warns buyers to avoid substitutes. The box features a 35 cent price and origin from Haarlem in Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
Artillery Detachment To Visit Athens For Enlistments
Athens will host a detachment of the 19th Field Artillery from Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana on Friday at 2 p m Captain D S Babbock will command the unit The march through the district aims to enlist single physically fit men aged 18 to 35 The Mayor Cliff Cornell pledges cooperation The police will escort the detachment and provide ample parking on Court Street for the motorcade
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Athens
19Th Field Artillery
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Cliff Cornell
Harris F. Scherer
Columbus
Cornell
D. S. Babbock
Court St
Troop Organized at Jacksonville Methodist Church
A Boy Scout troop under scoutmaster Fred L. Kempton has been organized at the Jacksonville Methodist Church. It will meet Monday nights at 7 and register as Troop 74 by November 1, with twelve boys already appearing before the organizing committee who will each bring a friend to join.
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Fred L. Kempton
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Fire Threat Ignores Lindley Hall Fire Damages
Firefighters battled a blaze in Lindley Hall new addition caused by matches left in overalls draped over a toolbox. Firemen used one hose through a third floor window to halt flames spreading to nearby property, with estimated damage at 150 dollars. workers resumed construction next morning.
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Lindley Hall
E. R. Laughlin
Seven Second Papers Of Citizenship Filed In Athens County
Seven foreign born residents filed second papers for naturalization with County Clerk Ruth E. Burdette. The group includes Mrs Helen Sheskey of Glouster who renounced Czechoslovakia, and others from Poland Hungary Italy and Austria Hungary. Preparations were led by Karl Gardner, and hearings will precede oath of allegiance after the 90 day period.
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Ruth E. Burdette
Athens County
Miss Burdette
United States of America
Republic of
Czechoslovakia
Helen Sheskey
Glouster
Karl Gardner
Common Pleas Court
Chauncey, Glouster
Veronica Edzikowski
Jacksonville
Suwalki
Poland
Antonina Walczak
Hollister
Targanice
Ignace Horvath
R. D
Barkazo
Hungary
Demetrio Chimento
Dan Kamento
Santa Sofia Dipiro
Erwin Guilty In Moonshine Possession Case
Erwin Delmar Erwin of Hollister was found guilty by jury in Common Pleas Court on illegal liquor possession. Judge O F Rowland deferred sentencing to allow three days for a motion for a new trial after state liquor board operatives testified two pint bottles of moonshine and many empties were found at his Hollister home.
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Delmar Erwin
Hollister
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Erwin
Harold J. Rose
State Board of Liquor Control
Mills Sentenced for Non Support Sent to State Penitentiary
Harry Mills was sentenced Monday by Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland to a term in the Ohio State Penitentiary for non support. He was taken to the prison today by Deputy Sheriff Charles Evans.
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Harry Mills
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Ohio State Penitentiary
Charles Evans
Opponents Warn Ohio Voters to Reject Bigelow Proposals
Major Imrie denounces the Bigelow pension and initiative measures as harmful to business and democracy. He cites social security plans, warns of ruinous taxation, and argues the initiative change grants power to a small organized minority risking widespread economic collapse.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Ohio
Imrie
California
Alberta
Canada
Louisiana
Huey Long
Colorado
Texas
Herberts. Bigelow
Bigelow
Major Imrie
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Tax Commission
Chariot Race Highlight at Cub Circus in Athens Armory
Cub Scout Circus features a chariot race as the lone competitive act Friday at 8 PM in the Athens Armory. Ring master William Puckey leads a four member team including Alton D Wolfe E H Shirley W H Smith and Glen D Thomas. About 30 cub scouts practiced the bicycle act today as final rehearsals run 7 to 9 PM at the Armory.
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Athens
Cub Scout Circus
William Puckey
Alton D. Wolfe
E. H. Shirley
W. H. Smith
Glen D. Thomas
Armory
Railroader Dies While On Visit at Stewart
Joseph Pimo age 64 died suddenly from a heart attack Wednesday night at 9 45 at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Ralph Justin Stewart He had come from Chicago eight days earlier to visit relatives and planned to return Saturday He was chief clerk in the Baltimore and Ohio baggage office Chicago for 20 years Funeral at the Methodist Church Stewart Saturday at two Burial in W Union St Cemetery Athens Friends may call at the Justins home Friday night and Saturday morning
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Joseph Pimo
Ralph Justin
Stewart
Pimo
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio Baggage Office
Bando Lodge
Luella Pimo
Methodist
W. Union St
Athens
Justin
Morgan Pleads Guilty to Knifing Charge in Sugar Creek
The court dismissed the trial of Paul Morgan after he withdrew an innocent plea and entered a guilty plea to cutting with intent to wound. He received three years probation with good behavior and abstention from alcohol, plus monthly $10 payments toward Harry Ervin's medical and hospital costs from an affray last summer in Sugar Creek.
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Common Pleas Court
Paul Morgan
Sugar Creek
O. F. Rowland
Morgan
Harry Ervin
Rainey To Speak at York Grange Meeting
York Grange No. 2436 will meet Friday night at Oak Grove Hall at 8 o clock. H T Rainey will discuss impending legislation of the coming election. A shower for Mr and Mrs Wayne Woodard will follow.
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York Grange
Oak Grove
H. T. Rainey
Wayne Woodard
Webb announce birth of son James Harold Jr in Ath ens
Mr and Mrs Harold Webb announce the birth of a son on Monday October 16. The baby was named James Harold Jr. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sam Webb of Hebbardsville and Mr and Mrs Roland McPherson of Ath iens Amesville Road.
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Harold Webb
Athens
James Harold, Jr
Sam Webb
Hebbardsville
Roland McPherson
Athiens-Amesville Road
Prisoner at the Bar to Be Staged in Athens
Arrangements are complete for the court drama Prisoner at the Bar at Athens First Methodist Church Monday night Oct 23 at 8 o clock. George Young Hammond of Hollywood author of the drama appears as the prisoner in a national liquor education campaign. Rev. Stanley Jeffery prosecutes. A local cast of 21 ministers and laymen from area Methodist churches supports the production.
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Athens First Methodist
Athens
Methodist Board of Temperance
George Young Hammond
Hollywood
Cal
Hammond
Stanley Jeffery
Judgment Awarded Against Commissioner in Will Case
Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland awarded judgment this morning to Roger J. Jones as executor under Addie B Van Sickle deceased against Walter Maccombs Adda K Maccombs and John Katzenbach. An execution for 983 75 was issued against the defendants. The note dated Nov 6 1920 for 1000 was signed by the defendants to the decedent. 750 remains principal with six percent interest since December 1932.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Roger J. Jones
Addie B. van Sickle
Walter Maccombs
Adda K. Maccombs
John Katzenbach
Charles Bayless
Quotes From Famous Men On The Bigelow Initiative
Major Norman Imrie cited Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Burton to warn that making the initiative too easy could invite reaction and reduce responsibility. He stressed signatures should be widely distributed and that experts should perform legislative work when appropriate.
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Norman Imrie
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Burton
United States
Ohio
Hospital Patients Show Improvement and Discharges
At Sheltering Arms Mrs Herman G James and Richard McKinstry both improved after operations at Sheltering Arms Hospital late last week. Miss Dorothy Stienmetz and Mrs Bessie Sharp were released from the hospital yesterday. Denzil Neuhart, Wilkesville High School student, had a minor eye operation Tuesday night.
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Herman G. James
E. Union St
Richard McKinstry
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dorothy Stienmetz
Harrisonville
Bessie Sharp
New Marshfield
Denzil Neuhart
Wilkesville High School
Ewington
Rupture Shield Expert H. M. Shevnan to Demonstrate in Athens
Chicago expert H. M. Shevnan will be at the Berry Hotel in Athens on Saturday October 21 from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. to demonstrate the Zoetic Shield, a claimed non surgical method that purportedly holds ruptures and improves circulation within ten days. No medicines or straps required.
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H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Berry Hotel
Athens
Nelsonville Man Fined For Resisting Officer
John Deer of Nelsonville pled guilty before Common Pleas Judge F. Rowland on an indictment from the October grand jury charging resisting an officer. He was fined $25 and costs. The resisting officers were federal liquor investigators.
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John Deer
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
F. Rowland
Deer
Athens Sees Unseasonable Warmth with 73 Degree Noon
Temperature in Athens climbed to 73 at noon on Thursday, marking a seven degree rise from Wednesday's all day high. Last night’s low settled at 37, continuing the warm spell but cooler evening ahead.
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Athens
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