Clover Farm Holds 13th National Convention in Cleveland
More than 1,000 Clover Farm Stores members and spouses from Texas to Maine gathered at the Hotel Carter, Cleveland, for the Thirteenth Anniversary National Convention. Speakers included Major General Smedley D. Butler and Gerrit Vander Hooning, with tours, luncheons, and regional contingents from Southeast Ohio.
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Cleveland
Clover Farm
Hotel Carter
Texas
Maine
South Dakota
Maryland
National General Assembly
T. Blair Willison
Clover Farm Stores
Lester H. Lipton
Gerrit Vander Hooning
Vander Hooning
National Association of Retail Grocers
Joe Donlan
American Weekly
Kellogg Company
CBS News
Ralph Worden
F. J. Blalock
Fort Worth
Gene Flack
Smedley D. Butler
U. S. Marines
America
General Butler
Army of Marine Corps
Southeast Ohio Division
C. H. Beasley
R. C. Hess
A. L. Bechtel
Joe Klingenberg
Don Harvey
Athens
C. E. Bode
Chesterhill
H. A. Riecker
Beverly
Frank Ryan
Junction City
Bob Gamwell
Glouster
G. B. McDaniel
Albany
H. O. McDaniel
Millfield
John Giles
Pennsville
Barton Dexter
Little Hocking
Two Hurt After Poston Road Crash In Athens Area
Two people were injured in a Sunday crash on Route 50 near Poston Road. John Lawrence, 18, of Route 3 Athens and Jess Weekley, 27, of Route 1 Millfield, faced $75 and $25 vehicle damages respectively. Mary Frances Lawrence, 25, sustained facial lacerations and Helen Allen, Athens, 23 N Congress St, sprained an ankle. Lane Orndorf of Waterford drove a truck involved in the backing maneuver.
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John Lawrence
Athens
Jess Weekley
Millfield
Poston
Lawrence
Weekley
State Patrol
Lane Orndorf
Waterford
Mary Frances Lawrence
Helen Allen
N. Congress St
Wild Geese Sighted Over Little Hocking
Mrs. L P Ballard of Little Hocking reported a flock of about 150 wild geese flying south at 12 50 pm. The birds passed overhead at 400 feet with a large white gand er leading in a W formation. Twelve pure white geese were visible among the flock.
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L. P. Ballard
Little Hocking
Windle Trial Opens in Nelsonville Court
Raymond Windle of Nelsonville faces a common pleas trial before Judge O F Rowland for shooting at Clarence Gibson with intent to kill. Eleven defense and thirteen state witnesses testified as Gibson described the confrontation near their homes after a prior drinking party.
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Raymond Windle
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Windle
Clarence Gibson
Gibson
Harold J. Rose
John Newcomb
County Suit Is Settled At Trimble Meeting
A settlement was reached in a Common Pleas Court debt suit over $641.68 for sandstone. County officials and village representatives met with state highway officials to have the state assume the debt and fund repairs in Trimble, with payment steps to be taken at state expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
State Highway Department
Common Pleas Court
B. F. Beckler
Ira Whitmore
Increased drills and longer camp period for Ohio National Guard units
Captain E. E. Carmichael announces extra drill time for Battery C 134th Field Artillery and Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry. From Oct 23 to Jan 31 drills rise to twice weekly, urged by War Secretary Woodring and approved by the National Guard Bureau. Total drills per year rise toward 60 with new funding. active training adds seven days reaching 22 days.
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134Th Field Artillery
Ohio National Guard
E. E. Carmichael
166Th Infantry
Athens
Harry Woodring
National Guard Bureau
Washington
National Guard
Truck Driver Blamed In Route 50 Collision
George Shelton 39 of Portsmouth was charged with reckless driving after his gravel truck collided on Route 50 with Ivan Bond 36 of Route 2 Coalville. Shelton admitted being on the wrong side around a curve. Damages were $25 to each vehicle. Case set in Mayor Cliff Cornell's court this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shelton
Portsmouth
Ivan C. Bond
Coalville
Guysville
Shelton
Canaanville
Cliff Cornell
Troop 75 Stewart to Undergo First Review
Troop 75 of Stewart receives its first review since formation on a Wednesday night. Ralph Dupler of Athens, chairman of the board, will preside over the proceedings.
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Boy Scout
Stewart
Ralph Dupler
Athens
Lampton to lead dedication of Coolidge Bridge in Northampton
Alderman Edmond J. Lampton as a principal figure in the October 12 dedication ceremony for Calvin Coolidge Memorial Bridge in Northampton Massachusetts. He led the council effort to memorialize the late President six years ago.
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Northampton
Mass
Edmond J. Lampton
Calvin Coolidge
Common Council
Skywriting Over Athens and Pilot Training Notes
Ohio University ground school may open to additional pilots if demand rises for FAA rating subjects. Evening classes cover Civil Air Regulations Meteorology Navigation and mechanics with university privileges. Local pilots discuss air marking with Emmett Rogers and airmarking location will be chosen. Francis Lieber flew Monocoupe en route from Cleveland to Clarksburg stopping for fuel and chat with Hokey Palmer. Ollie Davis from Roosevelt Field bought a sectional chart during a three day NY to Miami trip. Bush and Brown return from Milwaukee in 2 hours 45 minutes averaging 150 mph.
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Ohio University
W. M. Young
Francis Lieber
Blue Bell
Gordon Bush
Rufus K. Brown
Milwaukee
Weather Note From Athens Sees Wide Temperature Swing
A cold night and morning kept Athens temperatures low. Monday noon registered 52 degrees while Sunday reached 73 in the afternoon, then dropped to 34 degrees overnight.
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Athens
49 Youths of County Enroll For CCC Work
Athens County Relief Office announced the selection of 49 youths for CCC Camp Nelsonville. Those assigned October 8 and 14 include Clair W. Williams Athens Leo S Matyskeila Jacksonville Harry M Elliott Glouster James Pastor Glouster Albert S. Fugitt Nelsonville and others from Athens Glouster Nelsonville Millfield and Guysville with Oct 18 assignments listing an additional group.
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CCC
Nelsonville
Athens County Relief Office
Clair W. Williams
Athens
Leo S Matyskeila
Jacksonville
Harry M Elliott
Glouster
James Pastor
Albert S. Fugitt
Paul J. Oskey
Max Drake
Glennis L. Hawk
James A. Burley
Harold E. Clendenin
New Marshfield
John W. Dixon
Richard Donley
Richard Bisnaugle
John E. Frederick
Paul E. Harrison
Coolville
William E. Harry
Clifton V. Hawk
Guysville
Russell L. Hillen
the Plains
Charles E. Houston
Clarence Hutchins
William Johnson
Harry E. Kettell
Delmar E. Kiser
Millfield
Elmer E
Camp
Robert Breezley
Charles John Handa
James W. Handa
Clifford T. Davis
Chauncey
Harold N. Rogers
John L. Slater
Warren G. Wicks
Buchtel
Dana F. Drake
Robert Emrich
Robert Harvey
Paul R. Korpela
Roy W. Lewis
Navy Recruiting Assistant Named in Athens
Wiley Litteral boatswain's mate first class was assigned today as assistant to Navy recruiting agent W. H. Byers in Athens for an indefinite period. Litteral has 16 years in the Navy and was recalled for recruiting service after transfer to the Fleet Naval Reserve and has been in recruiting training in Cincinnati this past week.
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Wiley Litteral
W. H. Byers
Navy
Athens
Litteral
Fleet Naval Reserve
Cincinnati
Park On Route 50 First roadside park in Athens County
The first state roadside park in Athens County on U S Route 50 between Guysville and Coolville will be ready by spring 1940. Land donated by C C Wilson. WPA crew of 25 under Vern Hayes builds site with four cooking units, four small units, four picnic tables, and wooden bridges. drinking water well being drilled.
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Athens County
Guysville
Coolville
Bert Barnes
C. C. Wilson
WPA
Vern Hayes
Barnes
Places Youth On Probation For Forgery Charge
Leroy Marsh from Chauncey Ohio pleaded guilty before Common Pleas Judge F Rowland to a forgery indict ment from the October grand jury. Marsh was placed on a three year probation on good behavior and abstinence from alcohol. He wrote a $5 check at Athens National Bank signing Charles Hashman to pay farm labor. Marsh was bound over to the grand jury from May or Cliff Cornell. It was expected he would return to Oregon CCC camp. An estimated national annual expenditure on living is mentioned as 50 billion dollars.
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Leroy Marsh
Chauncey
CCC
Oregon
Common Pleas
F. Rowland
Marsh
Cliff Cornell
FE. S. Finsterwald
Athens National Bank
Charles Hashman
Busses Fail Test in Three Counties Under State Rules
State highway patrol inspection of Athens Sub-station busses found 15 vehicles rated D requiring immediate replacement. Seven in Athens and eight in Gallia must be replaced. only one A rating noted. C rated busses also must be replaced by next September. overall safety equipment improved. The report covers 168 Gallia, 59 Athens, and 47 Hocking busses across 36 standards.
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Hocking
Athens
Gallia
Athens County
State Department of Education
State Department
Troy
Waterloo
Ames Township
Gallia County
Cheshire Township
Addison
Perry
Morgan
S. H Huston
Good Hope Township
Hocking County
Athens Township
Shelter hospital admissions and discharges noted
Edward Clifford 19 Kurtz Ave admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment. Evelyn Colbert Mill St Elizabeth Phillips 908 E State St Edith Mertz 62 N Court St James Andy Zaleski released today. Arnold Robinson McArthur released Sunday. Richard McKinstry 305 FE State St reported doing very well. Mrs Herman G James 48 E Union St condition about the same.
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Edward Clifford
Kurtz Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Evelyn Colbert
Mill St
Elizabeth Phillips
State St
Edith Mertz
N. Court St
James Andy
Arenold Robinson
McArthur
Richard McKinstry
Herman G. James
Union St
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Andres
York
Deanville
Dover
Luhrig
Hixon
Ames
Marietta Run
Bern
Judson
Lodi
Deep Hollow
Carthage
Huckleberry
Fierce Ridge
Wemmer
Saddler-Glen Ebon
Little Bailey
Five Point-McDougal
Cemetery Road
Strouds Run
Canaan
Bulkley Run
Green Valley
Rome
Marcum
Lee
Goodwin
Alexander
Pleasanton
Eslocker
Cincinnati Ridge
Lee-Alexander
Congress Run
Trimble Village
Vue Pharnacy
Court ST
Ohio
Poston Road
Nature
F. D
Athens, Ohio
Coolidge Bridge
Emmett Rogers
Glouster City
United States
Vicks
Oscar Fulton
City Hall
Washington St
van Campen Heilner
Famous Game and Fishing Authority
Van
Heilner
California
Alaska
Mexico
Europe
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
Norn Careina
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