Athens Water Dept Employees Get Pay Increase
Athens city council raised salaries for 13 positions in the water and service departments, totaling about 3000 yearly, funded from gasoline tax auto license tax garbage collection and water rent funds. The measure affects 47 workers across street sewer maintenance pumping and water line work with an emergency ordinance noted as voluntary by Mayor Franz Woodworth.
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Athens
Franz Woodworth
Water Department
Safety Service
George R. Evans
Council
Woodworth
Waterworks and Service Department
Kiwanis Plans Halloween Parade Through Athens Streets
Kiwanis outlines a Halloween parade for Athens youngsters marching from Lindley Hall at 7 p.m. along Court and Mill Streets to the High School Stadium for contests and ice cream. A Mechanicsburg versus Central junior high football game at 3 p.m. precedes foot races and children’s contests with prize awards by age group.
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Athens
Lindley Hall
Robert
Neal
Court St
Mill St
Mechanicsburg
Central
Kiwanis Club
Berry Hotel
Thomas H. Metters
John V. Webb
the Messenger
Freedom of the Press
Kiwanis
Ralph Smeck
J. N. Chambers
Paul Cotton
Earl Matthews
Earl Waesh‘burn
The
Kiwanians
Dies After Heart Attack At Chauncey Mine
Chauncey timberman James Barrowman aged 60 died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after being stricken with a heart attack at work Monday afternoon. Survived by five sons George Columbus James Jr U S Army Frankfurt Germany Lee Charles John at home two daughters Violet Whitehead Columbus Velva at home two brothers Daniel Detroit William Jackson ville and sister Mrs Jean Williams Indiana. Wife Leota died seven years ago. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Chauncey
James Barrowman
Chauncey Mine No
Sheltering Arms Hospital
George
Columbus
James, Jr
U. S. Army
Frankfurt
Germany
Lee
Charles
John
Violet Whitehead
Velva
Daniel
Detroit
Mich
William
Jacksonvile
Jean Williams
Indiana
Leota
Infant Daughter Dies In Hospital In New Marshfield
Funeral services were held today at Hoodlett funeral home for Betty Jean Pratt infant daughter of Virgil and Mrs Pratt of New Marshfield who died Monday afternoon at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Survived by grandparents Virgil Six Lancaster Sam Pratt Mineral and great-grandparents Dowler Greens Run and Frank Dowler Greens Run burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.
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New Marshfield
Hoodlett
Betty Jean
Virgil Pratt
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Virgil Six
Lancaster
Sam Pratt
Mineral
George Dowler
Frank Dowler
Greens Run
New Marshfield Cemetery
Divorce suit filed by Aliene McCray against Walter McCray
Aliene McCray sues Walter McCray in Common Pleas Court for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and requests support and custody of their minor child. The couple wed in July 14938 at Marietta.
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Common Pleas Court
Aliene McCray
Walter McCray
Marietta
Coal Strike Threats and UMW Negotiation Tactics
The article outlines Coal miners union leader Lewis challenging the government on tipple versus cleaned coal weighing and fund royalties. It discusses potential wage demands, the Smith Connally Act penalties, and a looming November 20 end date under the Krug-Lewis agreement amid stalled talks and legal disputes.
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Collisson
Lewis
Krug
UMW
Ben Moreell
Columbus Attorney to Speak at Nelsonville Rally
Wilbur Shull a Columbus attorney and war veteran will speak at a Republican Rally Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Nelsonville Legion Building announced by Ray Bobo executive committee chairman GOP headquarters opened on Washington Street Nelsonville in charge of David Burnell phone number listed as 11
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Wilbur Shull
Columbus
Nelsonville Legion
Ray Bobo
Bobo
GOP
Washington St
Nelsonville
David Burnell
Divorce Action Filed in Common Pleas Court
Ross E. Reed files for divorce from Lucille H. Reed in Common Pleas Court. Petition cites gross neglect and wilful absence. Married October 1943 in Fitchburg Massachusetts.
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Common Pleas Court
Ross E. Reed
Lucille H. Reed
Fitchburg
Mass
Markets fade as optimism flags on Wall Street
In New York the stock market trimmed gains as sentiment weakened for cotton futures amid mixed outlooks. Brokers cited Wall Street optimism, dividends, and earnings, yet doubts linger on a sustained upswing without further encouraging news. Cincinnati wholesale butter and eggs prices listed with varied grades and household supply details.
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New York
Wall Street
Day Cab Suit to Be Heard Wednesday
Wanda Tedrick sues Day Cab Service for 15000 alleging negligence after a cab ride last November that injured her and her minor child. The company claims the child caused the incident by grasping a door handle and jumping out, citing Mrs Tedrick’s carelessness. The case heads to Athens County Common Pleas during October term.
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Wanda Tedrick
Athens County Petit Jury
Common Pleas Court
Tedrick
Cab Company
Mayor Fines Total 208 in Court Monday
Mayor Franz Woodworth collected 208.50 in court for intoxication and related charges. Frank Mikologic, 41, Athens, fined 100 and costs after pleading guilty. Howard Grant, 54, 348 W State St, found guilty of assault and battery and intoxication with fines of 10 and 5 respectively. Ethel Burton, 27, 208 Washington St, pleaded guilty to intoxication and fined 50. Albert and Frank Young, both 42 and 40, from Albany Route 2, pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined . costs each.
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Franz Woodworth
Frank Mikologic
Athens
Mikologic
Paul Hartley
Howard Grant
State St
Grant
Woodworth
Ethel Burton
Washington St
Albert Young
Frank Young
Albany
Real Estate Transfers Spread Through Athens Nelsonville Area
A series of real estate transfers in Athens and nearby towns lists numerous deeds. Harry Swank Ada Swank transfer to Richard Phillips in Tucker Add Athens while Kathrin Poston moves to Emmett Poston in Emma Roach Palmer’s Addition. Chauncey deeds include McDonald to Clem Rogers and Rogers to Clem Rogers in Nye’s Addition. Transfers also cover Giouster Glouster outlets Lot 21 and part of outlet 22, Nelsonville lots and additions, Kimberly village plots, Coolville village plots, New Marshfield additions, Happy Hollow York Town, and multiple township parcels including Troy Lodi Rome and York. names include Slater Skivers Glenn Howard Brown Hoak Morton Kennedy and others with various lot numbers and acreage.
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Harry Swank
Ada B. Swank
Richard Phillips
A. W. Allom
Tucker
Athens
Kathrin Virginia “Poston
Emmett Poston
Emma Roach Palmer
Edith R. McDonald
Clem Rogers
George Harvey Nye
Chauncey
Harold Rogers
Helen Rogers
Lillie Fitch
Robert Stancel
Outlet 21
Russell
Giouster
Outlet 22
Glouster
John Glenn
Mattie Glenn
Mack Skivers
Dora Skivers
F. H. E. Howe
Nelsonville
Longstreth
Albert Shivley
Hester Shivley
Merle Love
Julia Love
Kimberly
Charles O. Norman
Thelma Norman
F. W. Chapman
Columbia Chapman
Coolville
John Slater
Steve Novotni
Mary Novotni
Athens Township
Uriah Judy
Clara A. Bailey
McDaniels Addieee
New Marshfield
Caroline T. Ruston
Emma jOlive Timmons
Young’s Addition
Dorothy Wintermute
John Wintermute
Charles Hutchinson
Ella Hutchinson
Happy Hollow
York Town
Carthage Township
Elizabeth Chambers
Edward H. Chambers
Laurence A. Howard
Zelda Faye Howard
Lucy M. Brown
Aaron Brown
Albert E. Hawk
Lodi Township
Hall Clem
Frances Clem
Luvada Jane Kirkenbottom
Troy Township
Dora Hoak
Anna E. Kennard
James W. Hoak
Waterloo
Boyd Williams
Hilah Williams
Carl J. Keck
Virginia
Beck
Lee Township
Earl McManamay
Floyd Champ
Louise E.champ
Inlet
Watkins Addition
G. T. Morton
Rome Township
Anna Peters
Frost
Ida L. Putnam
Tean M. Putnam
Inlat
Eight Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Patrol arrests in Meigs County led to fines for eight drivers over fresh center-line paint on Route 33 south of Athens. Denver Bolin, 36, Logan, faced drunken driving charges and $100 fine. Other drivers from Athens, Columbus, and West Virginia were fined for crossing the yellow line or unsafe vehicles, with penalties ranging from $5 to $20 and costs.
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Route
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Denver Bolin
Logan
Franz Woodworth
Ivan Starcher
Spencer
W. Va
Woodworth
Meigs County
West Virginia
George Howell
Pomeroy
Wiliam V. Munn
Athens J
John L. McKenzie
Columbus
Jack F. Schmidt
Ernest Villiers
Groveport
Russell Capehart
Mason
Withier
Earl W. Branhart
Deanville
Oral Daugherty
Governor Helps Castoff Lockout at Hotel
Governor Frank J. Lausche required aid from two maintenance men to exit a hotel room after his baggage and roommate were locked inside. The workers pried the door open, allowing the governor to reach his plane.
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Cleveland
Frank J. Lausche
Last Civil War Vet In Montgomery Dies
James Carver of Montgomery County died at 101. He served in the Union Army with the Eighth Ohio Cavalry. Graham Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frei Carsey with Edith Lauer as leader.
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Montgomery
James Carver
Montgomery County
Eighth Ohio Cavalry
Graham Chapel
Frei Carsey
Edith Lauer
Mental charge against jurist is dismissed
An affidavit charging Judge A L Chatfield of Vinton County Common Pleas Court with being mentally ill was dismissed after a two day hearing in McArthur. Judge Earl Parker ruled the evidence showed Chatfield was not mentally ill and should not be discharged. Defense by Athens lawyers noted the controversy over court mergers and the affidavit’s failure to prove illness.
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A. L. Chatfield
Vinton
Parker
Chatfield
Athens
John Woolley
Hal Rowland
John Bolin
Herwick
Vinton County
Common Pleas Court
Probate Court
Athens County
Common Pleasant Court
Itutist
McArthur Shearings
Maybelle
Three of 59 Athens County school busses fail inspection
In Athens County, three of 59 school buses were rated unsatisfactory in the annual state inspection. Corrections must be made within 30 days and a report sent to the patrol. Reinspections are not required. A new plan adds continuous unannounced inspections as an experiment.
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Glen M. Hanes
Hanes
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth notices list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Deibert Lemoine in Jackson and a daughter for Mr and Mrs R H Krome in Athens. Admissions include Mrs Catherine Murphy in Athens for major surgery and Mrs Ruth Miller in Athens for medical care. Dismissals note Mrs James Acomb and son in Athens, Mrs Samuel Moscoto in Glouster, and Dwight Duncan in Athens.
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Deibert Lemoine
Jackson
R. H. Krome
Athens
Robert Mitchell
Catherine Murphy
Ruth Miller
James Acomb and Son
Samuel Moscoto
Glouster
Dwight Duncan
Weather dips to 33 degrees after 66 high yesterday
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reports last night’s temperature at 33 and a daytime high of 66. At 11:30 this morning the mercury read 60. Masons to meet in Marshfield for a Special meeting of Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM to confer the Master Mason degree at 7 30 p m per R L Dinsmore.
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C. N. France
New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge 426
F&am
R. L. Dinsmore
Army Plan for Universal Military Training Told
Col Ray Cavance outlined to Rotary Club a congressional plan for universal training to begin next year. About 726 000 trainees aged 2 to 20 would be processed with limited exemptions. Training would be two six month phases, with options for college ROTC, service, or technical training and a civilian tribunal system for misdemeanors. Provisions for religious scruples would mirror past practice. Clyde Stoutner of Keota was guest. DRIVE EXTENDED NILES- The Niles community fund drive will be extended one week to Oct 28.
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Army
Congress
Col
Ray Cavance
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Col. Cavance
National Guard
United States
Clyde Stoutner
Keota
Iowa
Niles
Kellogg’s All-Bran Claims Constipation Relief
An elderly reader praises Kellogg's All-Bran for relief from decades of constipation. The letter urges daily intake with ample water and promises a ten day trial with money back considerations. Kellogg promotes All-Bran as a wholesome cereal, not a purgative, available through grocers.
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Kellogg
Effie C
Spurgeon
R-2
Montrose
Missouri
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
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Athens Water and Service Department
Adna Mase
VNI
UVUU
Giatemtent
Mmayor
Zemo
Insefall Faste Seine
Zemo Emo
Bank of Athens National Bank
Athens, Ohio
Capital
Lam
Tel
Beth
Ches. & Ohio
Chrysler
DuFont
Elec
Gen
Motors
Interlake Iron
Kroger Wat. Bis N.Y. Cen Penn
R. R. Standard Oil Ind
Standard Oil
J. TransAmerica U. S&s. Rubber
Jus S. Steel
Cincinnati
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Army Plan
Grosseer's
Kelloge’s
Omaha
Dr. Edwards
Nell Sunnyfield
Sunnyfield
Wes
Rane
Produce Dept
Florida
Fire City Loan & S
Second Ave
Gallipolis
Robert Hollingsworth
Corduroy Repeaters’ Club
Charlie
Cordercys
SORDURG@Y RUBBER CO
Grand Rapids
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