Partnership Arrangement Scored by Judge Rowland
Walter S. Southerton was found guilty in Athens County Common Pleas Court of violating Ohio minimum wage law by paying seven dollars a week to a worker at the Athens Steam Laundry. Judge Rowland said the so called partnership papers were a pretense to dodge the wage rules. Southerton faces appeal within three days. penalties include fines up to 200 dollars and 90 days in jail or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Southerton
Athens
Ohio
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Southerton
Department of Industrial Relations of Ohio
Athens County
Harry Mettler
Dorothy Hunter
Department of Industrial Relations of
Rowland
Athens Steam Laundry
PrunLax Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
An advertisement for PrunLax claims bilious headaches and tiredness stem from constipation. It promises quick, pleasant relief by flushing impurities, with a cheap penny-a-dose cost and a quick boost in energy. For sale by retailers.
Two Peach brothers detained in auto parts theft case
In Athens County Probate Court Judge Francis White fined 17 year old Charles Peach and admonished his 21 year old brother William Peach after they were linked to stealing parts from parked cars near Chauncey. Charles Peach has prior Boys Industrial School confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis White
Athens County
Charles Peach
William Peach
Millfield
Charles Glass
Karl Gardner
Chauncey
Peach
Glass
Lancaster
Charles Bayless
Nelsonville
Bayless
James Nuby Dies at Athens Home Saturday
James Nuby 71 died at his Brown Ave home after a three year illness. Born in Gallia County he had lived in Athens County over 50 years and attended Nazarene Church. He is survived by his wife Ruth and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Nazarene Church conducted by Rev. Floyd Gale and Rev. B. E. Pugh. Burial in W State St. cemetery. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nuby
Brown Ave
Gallia County
Athens County
Nazarene Church
Athens
Ruth Nuby
Floyd Gale
B. E. Pugh
Chillicothe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
W. State St
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Two Fined by Mayor Arrested for Intoxication on East Washington
Two individuals were fined by Mayor Cliff Cornell after arrests on intoxication. One man, identified as James Brooks, was taken into custody on East Washington Street by Officers Bradfield and James and fined five dollars plus costs. Alonzo Calentino was arrested at his home on May Avenue for intoxication and disturbing the peace, fined ten dollars plus costs, and committed to the city jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brooks
E. Washington St
Bradfield
James
Cliff Cornell
Alonzo Calentino
May Ave
Drivers License Sale Started at City Hall
The Athens City Hall began selling new automobile drivers licenses this morning under Deputy Registrar David Johnson. The first three licenses went to Earnest McGraner Frank Patrick Perry and Atty. Lawrence Worstell. New rules include minimum ages 16 for operators and 18 for chauffeurs and a temporary six month permit.
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Athens
David Johnson
Earnest McGraner
Union St
Frank Patrick Perry
Atty. Lawrence Worstell
University Terrace
Johnson
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Accidents Reported on State Route 13 Near Athens Perry Line
State Highway Patrol reported a weekend sideswipe on Route 13 near the Athens Perry county line involving Frank Hatfield and William Hatcher with minor damage. Edward Cheesebrew was fined five dollars for failing to stop at a Route 33 intersection. Chester Van Horn was fined ten dollars for driving on the wrong side on Route 13 near Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hatfield
Glouster
William Hatcher
Columbus
Athens
Perry County
Edward Cheesebrew
State
Cliff Cornell
Chester van Horn
Galton
Thomas Williams
New distribution site for surplus commodities announced
Residents of Carthage Township eligible to receive surplus food will pick up starting tomorrow September 9 at Swartz's Store instead of the Caldwell residence. The change was announced today by commodities distributor Joe L. Harder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Township
Swartz
Caldwell
Joe L. Harder
Rev Luchs Ill Confined To Cleveland Hospital
The Rev. Fred Luchs pastor of the Presbyterian Church is confined to a Cleveland hospital because of a slight illness. He canceled services yesterday but is expected to return to Athens with Mrs. Luchs shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Luchs
Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Athens
Frigid Claims Raise Notion of American Antarctic Presence
If territorial claims of the United States in the Antarctic are substantiated it may be said that the sun never sets on American soil according to the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. SS
United States
Antarctic
McGraner Praised for Veterans Work in Athene County
Earnest McGraner of Conrath Bean Chapter No 37 Disabled American Veterans is lauded by leaders Clinton Kramer and Albert Daniels for handling hospital and compensation cases. He brings in 36000 annually in veterans benefits and has aided 65 World War veterans through Dayton Veterans Hospital examinations. The chapter, eighth largest in Ohio, meets at 7:30 PM with an election on the agenda. Meanwhile Thomas Williams, 36, Detroit paroled convict, is sentenced to die December 19 for the Aug 1 killings of Samuel Arnovitz and Herman Kander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest McGraner
W. Union St
Conrath Bean
Clinton Kramer
Zanesville
Albert L. Daniels
Ohio
Kramer
McGraner
Athens County
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Armory
Toledo
Thomas Williams
Detroit
Samuel Arnovitz
Herman Kander
Powell Found Dead Along Baltimore and Ohio Tracks
The body of 35 year old Stanford Powell was located beside the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks. Coroner Garrett J. Bone said Powell apparently was struck by a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Stanford Powell
Baltimore and Ohio
Garrett J. Bone
Powell
Skywriting Over Athens as C P T final exams begin
Final examinations for Civilian Pilot Training program students at Ohio University’s airport begin this noon as summer courses conclude. Cross country students finish advanced training with 300 mile overnight solos and then move to an instructor course for commercial ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Ohio University
Athens Airways, Inc
Athens Airways
Miss McCutcheon To Go To School in New York
Margaret K. McCutcheon a worker in the Athens County Child Welfare Service will finish her duties on Tuesday and take a leave of absence for the coming school year. She will attend the New York School of Social Work affiliated with Columbia University and report in New York around October 1. Ada Kinder will continue the local Child Welfare Office in McCutcheon’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret K. McCutcheon
Athens County Child Welfare Service
Miss McCutcheon
New York School of Social Work
Columbia University
New York
Ada Kinder
Miss McCutchleon
Tax collection to continue all week
County Treasurer John H. Preston announced that about 100000 dollars must be paid this week to bring the collection total to normal. He noted the collection is about average with many taxpayers waiting until the final days and urged bringing old tax receipts to speed property location and avoid mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Preston
Preston
Athens School Enrollment Seen Similar, Big Jump at Central
Superintendent Harper Pendry reports Athens City Schools enrollment will be about the same district wide as last year with East and West possibly down and Central showing a large increase. Junior High remains near prior year and Senior High figures were not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Harper C. Pendry
Local surgeries update from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Anna Kachman of Athens Route 2 had a cataract removed from her right eye Saturday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Earl Parsons Amesville Route 1 and Donald Boles Rutland Route 1 underwent major operations Saturday. Mrs Ruth Hawk Athens Route 2 and Mrs Edith Richey 6 Miller St had minor surgeries Saturday with Mrs Richey released today. LeRoy R Pierce Athens attorney on Route 3 had major surgery Sunday. Wilfred Smith 15 Elmwood Place and Mrs Minnie Pierce 170 Second St have been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kachman
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Earl Parsons
Amesville
Donald Boles
Rutland
Ruth Hawk
Edith Richey
Miller St
Richey
LeRoy R. Pierce
Athens Attoney
Wilfred Smith
Elmwood Place
Minnie Pierce
Second St
Russell Dean's Song Heard on a National Broadcast
Russell Dean son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dean of Second Street wrote a song that won first prize in a Camp Lee Virginia contest and was performed on a national broadcast from Camp Lee at 2 pm Sunday. The Camp Lee Glee Club led by Private Harold B Luckett sang the piece, and Private Dean has been reassigned to the medical division at Drew Field Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Dean
Frank Dean
Camp Lee
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Court St
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Tondo
Jessie Mathews
Rev. Luchs
Sn. Court St
By Marian Bush Reeder
New Jersey
Civil Air Defense Services
National Civil Air Defense
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Alabama Aviation Commission
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Civil Defense Services
Civil Aeronautics Authority
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Alice Maccombs
Newark
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Messenger
Evelyn
Rachel Hitchings
Ruth Windie
Robert Hutchinson
Harley Hubble
Robert Dolman
Roger Johnson
Robert Trace
Gene Waldeck
Nannemaker
McArthur
John Potter, Jr
New Pittsburg
Glen Davis
Howard Davis
Albany
John Weeks
Taylorcraft
Waco
Race Harden
Radcliffe
B. T. Townley
G. W. Way
G. O. Walmer
Wooster
Wendall Davidson
William J. Davidson
C.P.T.P
Phillip Metzger
Carl Johnson
Webster Paton
Lawrence
Claud J. Dry
Carrol Thorne
Thorne
National Aeronautics Association
Alberta Grones
George Starr Lasher
Ohio University School of Journalism
Transcontinental and
Western Airways
Pacific Coast
George Sprague
Athens Mechanics School
Sprague
Charles W. Vogel
N.Y.A
Athens Mechanic School
Katherine Nalmer
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Faith Dorn
Hollywood
Guaranty
ES. Court St
Fred C. Sanders
Mgr
Evan
Bologna
Dixie Coffee
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