Motorists Fined 250 in Athens as Patrols Stay Active
State Highway Patrol officers patrolled Athens and nearby over the holiday weekend arresting four men who were fined a total of 250 plus costs. Actions included two DWI pleas, a bill of sale failure, and license plate issues. Fines ranged from 25 to 100 dollars with six month driving suspensions for the alcohol offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
A. C. Robinson
J. B. Bower
Richland Avenue
Robb
Len B. McCune
Coats
Roads Flooded As Heavy Rain Falls Steadily
Two and a half inches of rain in the Athens District caused creeks to rise and threaten floods. At noon two roads were closed and others endangered as Route North flooded at Ameeville and Route 66 went under water at Carbondale. The Hocking River rose to twelve feet with more rain forecast tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hocking
Ameevill
Carbondale
State Highway Department
Queen Astrid Buried Today in Belgian Royal Crypt
The body of Queen Astrid of the Belgians was interred today in the Royal Crypt at Laeken as tens of thousands looked on. King Leopold III, with a sling and bandaged side, walked behind the coffin after Astrid died in a car accident last week in Switzerland. The funeral procession from the palace moved to St. Gudule Cathedral where King Albert and diplomats attended the rites.
Democrats Devour Chickens at Sugar Creek Rally in Ohio
The Roosevelt-Davey Club event near Sugar Creek drew about 1,500 attendees for a day of speeches and harmony urged by Nelsonville leaders. Local officials listed include H. A. Lines, George Rob inson, Frank Murphy, Leland Southerton, Gordon Tolliver, and D. A. Bardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Sugar Creek
Roosevelt-Davey Club
H. A. Lines
Nelsonville
George Robinson
Frank Murphy
Leland Southerton
Gordon Tolliver
H. M. Lines
Mr. Smith
Columbus
Democrat
Davey
Herman Theisen
Millfield
Congress
Len B. McCune
Athens
D. A. Bardin
H. A. Sines
C. G. Dew
Ohio
Sines
Murray City
Pappy Stewart
Redempa Sines Neikirk
Salvation Army Tent Services to Open in Athens
The Salvation Army will open a tent on Carpenter Street near Lancaster in Athens next Friday September 6 announced by Adjt. W W Hinshaw. Evangelist and gospel musician T J Irish Keegan from Parkersburg West Virginia will conduct the services nightly at 745 p m for two weeks. The Salvation Army Band from Parkersburg will play at the service next Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Street
Lancaster
Salvation Army
Athens
Adjt
W. W. Hinshaw
T. J
Keegan
Parkersburg
W. Va
Salvation Army Band
Servcen
Colored Voters League Plans County Units and Activity
The Athens County League of Colored Voters met at Mt. Zion Church basement to organize county units and engage in the fall election. The next Athens meeting is Monday Sept 16. Officers listed include Mrs Earle C Cooper chairwoman Mrs George Russell assistant chairwoman Mrs Laura Lynch secretary and Mr Charles Workman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County League of Colored Voters
Mt. Zion
Athens
League
Earle C. Cooper
George Russell
Laura Lynch
Charles Workman
Fined in Toxication Case Involving Son and Athena Route 7
J Brooks of Athena Route 7 pleaded guilty to a toxication charge sworn by his son Arthur. He fled with his son during arraignment before Magistrate T R Bennett and was fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Holcomb
Carpenter
Rower
McCune
Albany
C. R. Wilson
Palmer Street
Athens
F. E. Bollin
T. R Bennett Milliron
J. Brooks
Athena Route 7
Arthur
T. R. Bennett
Costa
Bingham
America
Great Britain
Ray Atherton
Washington
Intoxicated at Rally, Man Fined in Sugar Creek
James Sewards attended a Democratic rally in Sugar Creek and became intoxicated and involved in a fight. He pleaded guilty before Magistrate T R Bennett and was ordered to pay a fine of 85 plus costs within nine days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sewards
Sugar Creek
C. B. Hunter
T R. Bennett
Costa
Woman Pleads Guilty to Disturbing Peace
Delpha Willis of Lusrig admitted throwing ashes on clean clothes on a laundry line at Lulu McBride's Lusrig home. She pleaded guilty before Magistrate T. R. Bennett, was fined five dollars plus costs with the fine suspended on good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delpha Willis
Lusrig
Lulu McBride
T. R. Bennett
Funeral services held for automobile victim Ray Vancuren
Funeral services were conducted at Enterprise United Brethren Church for Ray Vancuren who died in an automobile accident in Columbus last Friday. Knights of Pythias and Mingo Lodge of Masons provided rites and pallbearers. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery in Logan. The death marks the fifth loss in the family since December 20, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Enterprise United Brethren Church
Ray Vancuren
Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Mingo Lodge of Masons
Oak Grove
Mr. Vancuren
Firemen and Officer Shot During Tampa Election Riots
In Tampa Florida on Election Day three city firefighters and a special policeman were shot and slightly wounded as rioting flared at multiple polling places. Adj. Gen. Vivian Collins ordered 250 to 300 troopers from the fifth field artillery to seven precincts to suppress rioting after Sheriff W C Spencer warned the situation was spiraling out of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Adj
Vivian Collins
Fifth Field Artillery
W. C. Spencer
Four Hurt in Auto Crashes Near Athens
Four people were injured in automobile accidents near Athens over the weekend. Mrs. Harold McClain and Mrs. Rose Cox were hurt in a collision with a car driven by Orpha Dinsmore on Route 56 near the New York Central tracks. Mrs. Cox suffered a cheek injury possibly a fracture while Mrs. McClain lost a tooth and had cuts. In Richland Avenue, Paul Barnes and passenger Charles Bolin were injured in a two-car crash with C A Robinson. Robinson was later fined for driving under the influence. Mrs. James Marsh was treated after a car went over a bank on U S Route 50 South near Cannarville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Harold McClain
Mill Street
Rose Cox
Richland Avenue
Orpha Dinsmore
New Marshfield
New York Central
C. A. Robinson
Charles Bolin
West Union Street
Barnes
Robinson
Arthur Phillips
James Marsh
Lenham
Cannarville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bus Drivers Must Be 21 in State Regulation
Athens County officials announce new state rule requiring all school bus drivers to be at least 21. Effective Sept 5 1935 the age minimum applies to transportation of school children with stricter rules including safety class from Jan 1 1936. 60 Athens County drivers receive mimeographed regulations as inspections begin this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. Ray
Athens County
John W. Bricker
Six arraignments for intoxication in Nelsonville court
In Mayor 8. G. Holland's court, six defendants pleaded guilty to intoxication. John Smith of Nelsonville James Rutter of The Plains Clyde Mounts of Asbury Ridge Tom Blair of Carbon Hill and Rudolph Bryan of this city were fined 5 dollars plus costs. Renny Chilcote of this city was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
G. Holland
John Smith
James Rutter
the Plains
Clyde Mounts
Asbury Ridge
Tom Blair
Carbon Hill
Rudolph Bryan
Renny Chilcote
Loyal Woman's Class to Meet at Home of Baugh and Dileher
The Nelsonville Christian Church women’s class holds its regular monthly business meeting tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Josie Baugh and Mrs. Allie Dileher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tariff Etymology Traced To Arabic Term ta'vifa
The word tariff is traced to the Arabic ta vifa meaning modification or inventory in historical linguistic notes. Scholars note the term evolved through merchants and trade treaties influencing customs duties terminology.
Nelsonville Personal News Highlights Across Several States
Nelsonville society notices detail long lists of visitors and travelers including Miss Nell Dowler returning from Detroit, Harold Spencer from Akron, Adam Scheeler visiting Chillicothe, and many other relatives from Columbus, Canton, Columbus, Marietta, and beyond. Attends church meeting in Lancaster with Home Missionary Society officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nell Dowler
Detroit
Mich
Harold Spencer
Akron
Thomas Spencer
Adam Scheeler
Dewey Scheeler
Chillicothe
Ralph Parks
Lakeside
Ella Biddison
Columbiana
B. L. Sanborn
Clarence Slater
Columbus
W. W. Poston
E. J. Arnold
Muskingum River
Arden Allyn
Kent
Verity
Roy Williams
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Sallie Millikan
Mildred
Bob
Bellaire
Sam Hubacher
Bertha
Washington, D. C
Hurle Hannahs
Victor
Pomeroy
Arthur Fritts
Hamilton
Roy Snackenburg
R. E. Findley
Dayton
B. L. Lamborn
Roy Washburn
Wooster
Co. E. Washburn
Tena Snackenburg
Cincinnati
Roy
Freda Smith
West
J. J. Shettler
Ash Cave
Old Man's Cave
Helen Washburn
Akron and
F. C. Jones
Paul
Bobby
Macomb
C W. Backus
Jerome Sheppard
R. W. Hikman
Wesley Bates
Paul Fischer
Leota Smith
Lakeland
Fla
Julius Fischer
Stella Hinman
Shady Side
Violet Woodard
John Saltz
Lunden Edward
Sugar Grove
N. S. Cook
Thomas Bush
Norval Nixon
Sadie Nixon
C Cc. Ervin
Nelsonville Pupils Return For Short Friday Sessions
Nelsonville public schools set a Friday schedule with 10 55 a m elementary arrivals and 2 p m dismissals for grades 1 8. High school pupils attend 2 p m. seventh and eighth graders meet at 10 30 a m. registration for new textbooks and free text plan details are announced. A kindergarten is planned for the Central Building with birth certificates required at registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Board of Education
Baltimore school chief and Bennett Creamery figure linked
A fragmented note ties Mrs. Howard to a Baltimore education post and mentions a superintendent role, alongside a reference to Bennett Creamery Co. The text implies concurrent or past positions but lacks confirmation of dates or full details.
Four Site Bids Opened for Nelsonville Federal Building
Four offers were submitted for a site to house Nelsonville's proposed Federal building. Bids range from $3,000 to $20,000 for various corner and street-front parcels on Fort Franklin West Columbus and West Washington streets. A Post Office Department representative will view the sites within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
C. G. Pritchard
Federal
Post Office Department
Mutual Home & Savings Association
Athens
Awaiting Official Notice on Possible Room Equipment Delay
The statement notes that an official notice is pending and a delay in equipping the room may occur. No specific dates or responsible organizations are mentioned, leaving the timeline uncertain and the actions unclear.
Flood Control Meetings In Hocking Valley
Organization meetings in the interest of the Hocking Valley Conservation Federation and the State Water Conservation Board will be held this week. Wednesday evening upper Hocking Valley area northwest of Lancaster at the Hickory Point School House. Thursday evening Rush Creek Valley at Bremen. Friday evening Sugar Grove district Clear Creek and Rush Creek at Sugar Grove High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Organization
Hocking
Jacksonville Trimble pupils win state awards
At the Ohio State Junior Fair last week J T School pupils won cash prizes for manual arts entries. Floyd Skinner topped the jewel box group and the sticks with first and third prizes respectively, Clyde Addington earned multiple second prizes, and several students received second to ninth premiums for items such as lamps, end tables, and magazine baskets. Otis Johnson placed third statewide for a map of Ohio land grants, competing against Akron Cleveland and Toledo schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Floyd Skinner
Clyde Addington
Frank Fortress
Ed Oskey
Max Anderson
Harry Vaughn
Stanford Evans
Antle
F. M. Guthrie
J.T. High School
Otis Johnson
J.-T. High School
Ohio
Akron
Cleveland
Toledo
Bishopville Home Makers Meeting Rescheduled to Friday
The Bishopville Home Makers Club meeting moved from Thursday to Friday at 1 30 PM. It will be held at Mrs. Hattie Watkins’s home near Bishopville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bishopville
Mrs. Eliza Faires Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mrs. Eliza Faires of Glouster marked her 90th birthday at home on North Street this Sunday. Seventy? thirty-three relatives and grandchildren gathered, including Faires and Antle families from nearby towns. Mrs. Faires has lived in Glouster for 46 years and was joined by many relatives from Athens, Zanesville, Akron, Baltimore, and Lavon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Eliza Faires
North Street
Mildred
Isaac Vaughn
Trimble
Stanton James
Ray James
Len McDonald
Lola Miller
Athens
W. C. Faires
Herb Faires
Zanesville
Arthur Coover
Baltimore
Guy Faires
Akron
C. G. Faires
Eldon
Earl Faires
Lester Faires
Lavon
This City
Buchtel Personal Social Mention
Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis entertained Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Harry Rose and children from Logan and Mr and Mrs Arthur Allan plus Mr and Mrs Paul Moore and several others from New Lexington and nearby towns. Norma Worthington returns to Straitsville with Mrs Hazel Shuttleworth for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Thomas Davis
Harry Rose
Logan
Arthur Allan
Paul Moore
Madalen Bacanis
Clarence Polten
Philip Treoni
New Lexington
K. P. Hickman
Jackie Lee Burgeass
Murray City
Belford
Earl Worthington
Joe Shuttleworth
Lawrence Burgess
New Straitsville
Orville Burgess
Charlie Burgess
Dayton
Carl Worthington
Lawrence Lines
Nelsonville
Norma Worthington
Straitsville
Hazel Shuttleworth
Methodist Church Orchestra Hosts Bingo Night In Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Methodist Church orchestra performs a bingo party tonight in the Krepple Building on Columbus Street starting at 8 o'clock. Mr and Mrs C W Backus escort their daughter Elizabeth to Columbus for exams as she prepares to enter Grant Hospital nursing program next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Krepple
Columbus Street
C. W. Backus
Elizabeth
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Past Chiefs to Meet Nelsonville
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will gather at Louise Pearce's home on Poplar Street Wednesday at 7 30 PM for an evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Pythian Sisters
Louise Pearce
Poplar Street
Rupture Cure Claims Fast Relief From Trusses
A Kansas City doctor reports a new rupture method eliminating need for belts straps and casings. Weekly letters say sufferers now go without support. Mr E Koch invites ruptured individuals to try the method with 30 days free trial and no charge if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
E. Ooch
E. O. Koch
Koch
Main St
Ohio State Fair junior fair ends with second-place finish
A confusing OCR fragment notes a county representative and state fair events at Athens, with a finishing score and a second-place result. The text references a junior fair in Ohio and a state fair setting, implying a competitive event and placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cramner
Ohio
Athens Cy
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Leopold TH
Coffin
C.D. Shafer Co
Sugar Creek Assembly
Colored Voters’ League
Milton Cooper
Sara King
Bush King
Dwight Harold Williams
Vern Harold Williams
Elizabeth Esther Biery
Harvey Vv. Biery
Pace Mayor
H. O. Rothrock
James Beard
Vita Whitmore
Home Missionary Socity
Metedosit Church
Rothrock
Aceigla Tati
Lega
CTAS
Hocking Valley
Rush Creek
J.T
Mrs. Faires
Hawk
Kerr’s
Athens, Ohio
Long Agency
General Insurance
South Court
Children’s Unionalls
MENS
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