Moler Oella Motor Trade Sold to McFarland in Athens
The Moler Auto Sales company long a Chevrolet agent in Athens for 15 years will be sold to T. E. McFarland of Nelsonville. W. S. Moler, retiring president, said McFarland will continue the Chevrolet franchise as McFarland Chevrolet. Harley E. Moler will run the former Moler operation from the Studebaker agency office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moler Auto Sales Company
Chevrolet
Athens
T. E. McFarland
Nelsonville
W. 5. Molar
Molter Company
Ohio
DeMolet
Ford
Guthrie
Itagies
McFarland Company
Moier
McParland Chevolet Company
McFarland
W. C Moler
Athens Home Telephone Company
Harley E. Moler
Moter
Frank A. Moter
Studebaker
Telephone men to attend district meet in Athens Ohio
About 200 telephone men from 754 telephony companies are expected for the first Southeast Ohio district meeting of the Ohio Independent Telephone association on September 19 in Athens at the new Athens Home Telephone Co. Dr C L Jones secretary manager announced plans for the event. Formal opening of the new building will be held the same day. The group will tour the exchange and hear remarks from association leaders. The gathering may be the largest district meeting yet held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Independent Telephone Association
Athens Home Telephone Company
C. L. Jones
Athens Telephone Company
United States
Jones
J .W. Safford
Troy
Harry Sotzen
Shelby
Frank J. McKinney
Cerembus
Jotas
Association
New Yorker Stops On Hike to Coast
Kenneth Hoffman of New York City arrived in Athens after six days on the road since leaving at 2 p m Sunday September 2. He aims to beat the 37 day hitchhiking record set by Happy Farrell. After a brief visit he heads to Columbus to join the National Highway Federal Route No 40, coming via Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington then west on Federal Highway No 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hoffman
New York City
Athens
New York
Hoffman
Happy Farrell
Columbus
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Schools Here in Best Shape for New Term
Athens public schools enter the new term in their best condition in eleven years under Arthur Oxley who leads a seven man upkeep crew. The Senior High, Junior High, East and West Side buildings received extensive cleaning, painting, and repairs including new flooring, revarnished woodwork, redecorated classrooms, and a redecorated kindergarten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Arthur Oxley
Osley
Oxley
D. W. Barnhill
Woo Jones
West Side
John Vercoe
Omer Duhl
Frank Rechey
Pearl Bolin
Fined $70 on an intoxication charge in Ohio church dispute
After a hearing in Justice of the Peace Carl Porter’s court, Roy Arnold was fined $70 and costs for intoxication. He was arrested by Constable Harry Dalton for disturbing church services at Carbondale Sunday night and is held in the Athens County jail in default of bond. A trial of Pat Griffin, charged with trespassing, will be heard Tuesday at 9 o’clock.
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Roy Arnold
Court of Justice of the Peace
Carl Porter
Arnold
Harry Dalton
Carbondale
Athens County
Pat Griffin
Date Griffin
Still Need 800 to Purchase New Home for Salvation Army
The drive to raise 4560 for Emma Grimm home on West Union Street for Salvation Army HQ in Athens nears completion. Subscriptions needed dropped from 1000 to 800 after recent donations including 100 from Athens Electric Co and other gifts. LW Roberts, chairman, reported Saturday. Cleveland report: Enos Petersen died early today and Harold Covell, 16, is seriously injured at St Luke’s Hospital after an auto crash returning from Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Grimm
West Union Street
Salvation Army
Athens
Athens Electric Company
LW. Roberts
Cleveland
Enos Fetersen
Democrats to Open Offices in Athens County
Athens county Democratic headquarters will open Monday over Bethel grocery near the courthouse. Dan A. Bardin says a full time stenographer and staff will operate, with telephone service installed. Plans for Al Smith clubs countywide will be discussed at a 7 30 pm Wednesday meeting. Bardin will direct finances for the national campaign, with sub committees to be appointed next week. No staff appointments have been made yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demcratic Party
Athens County
Bethel Grocery
Court Street
Dan A. Bardin
The
Democrats of Athens Igounty
al Smith
Rardin
Democratic Party
Claude Meeker
Columbus
National Democratic Finance Committee
Bardin
Rerdin
Weather Helps Athens County Road Grading Progress
County Surveyor J R Sands reports favorable weather last week aided road grading work across Athens County. Four grading groups operated, bridge gangs erected small structures with satisfactory results, and no new jobs began during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
J R. Sands
Mr. Sands
Pola Negri Thrown From Horse in Paris Injury Not Serious
Pola Negri, the actress, was bruised and shaken after a fall from a horse in Paris while riding with her husband Prince Mdiviani in Bois de Boulogne. An X-ray at the American hospital found no bones broken or internal injuries though rest was advised. Separately in Dayton, James Colett, 22, died after contact with an electric wire at the Dayton Gravel company pit, dying 2 hours after discovery.
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Paris
Pola Negri
Mist Negri
Bois de Boulogne
Prince Mdviani
Miss Negri
Dayton
James Colett
Dayton Gravel Company
Council and Board to Meet on September 24
Glouster officials announce a council and board meeting for September 21 to discuss adding two large water filters at the UMD station. Clarence Lewis urged rejection of action and bills, noting filters would soften water and boost city revenue, with street work and other items on Friday’s agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Belrhis
Board of Public Affairs
UMD
Clarence Lewis
Eseto Se
Sion
Miners Apply Glouster For Mine 255 Jobs
More than 20 former Ohio Collieries employees applied for work at Mine 255 in Glouster. The statement says vacancies will be filled for about two weeks until territory expands. Most hires report Monday. Thirty attendees included four visitors. meeting led by Mrs. Bickley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ohio
Club Meeting Records and Local News From Thursday
Richland avenue resident Mrs J W Higgins reported catching twenty rats in a single wire trap, a large haul for the district, at her home and business premises. Dayton reports preparations to reopen the William case as regional crime notes appear. Glouster notes Sept 1 as Mrs Horn murder case proceedings continue with Roy Mree Noble Grands club meeting at Cherry street.
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J. W. Higgins
Richland Avenue
Higgins
Dayton
William , Glouster
Horn
Jalan Stahl
Roy Mree- Noble
Man
Cherry Street
Large enrollments at county schools
Enrollment at several Athens county high schools rose as they reopened for the winter term. Chauncey-Dover high reports 160 students, Coolville 130, New Marshfield 103, and Jerseyville 126, all up from last year. Greens Run shows the sharpest drop, down nearly one third due to families moving away, according to Superintendent H. R. McVay.
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Athens County
H. R. McVay
Chauncey- Dover
Coolville
New Marshfleld
Jerseyville
Greens Run
McVay
Athens High band begins year with sixty candidates
Director G E Russ Stephenson announced 60 boys attended the first band meeting at Bush School. About 30 have no prior band experience, with equipment to be provided for 65 to 70 players for parade and athletic events. The concert group will be about 35, and several weeks of practice precede the planned fall concert before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
G E
Russ Stephenson
the Bush School
Stephenson
Man Shot In Holdup Identified As Theodore Trimble
DAYTON Sept. 8 UPI A man slain during a holdup at the North Dayton branch of Dayton Savings Bank and Trust was identified today as Theodore Trimble 23. Trimble was shot by Patrolman Bayard H Boehmer after officers traced his revolver purchase to a pawnshop.
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Dayton, Sept
Dayton
Dayton Savings Bank and Trust Company
Theodore Trimble
Trimble
Bayard H. Boehmer
Well Known Mason Dies at Pittsburgh
William S. Brown Imperial treasurer of the Masonic Shrine of North America died in Pittsburgh at 79 after a lingering illness. Elected imperial treasurer in Denver 36 years ago, he held the office continually. Brown was one of the most widely known Masons in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Williiam S. Brown
Imperial
Masonic Shrine of
Governor To Order Probe of Election
Governor Donahey will instruct Attorney General Turner to probe election fraud in Cuyahoga county via a special grand jury. The move follows a Cleveland Bar Association request while Donahey is at Indian Lake for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Donahey
Edward C. Turner
Cuyahoga County
J. A. Mackstroth
Indian Lake
Cleveland Bar
Two Athens youths depart for Salvation Army training
A farewell in Athens honored Caroline Lehman and Emmett Culver as they left with Captain Benton for Cincinnati to enter the national Salvation Army training school. They will join others from across the state in the fall class and begin training in New York City this week. Culver aims for a lieutenancy with open-air outreach and Lehman will study nursing and social work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Salvatine Army
Caroline Lehman
Emmett Culver
Richard Benton
Cincinafari
Astute
Salvation Army School
Cincinnati
The
Salvation Ar_my
Benton
Athens
Ohio
New York City
Culler
George Culver
Plains
Miss Lehman
Calum Lehman
Hamilton
Army
Royal Salvation Army
Athens High
James Gates
Culver
Harry Mansfield
Boy Kills Self as He Plays With Gun
Four year old Harold Leon Magnell of Columbus shot himself today while playing with a pistol. His mother, working downstairs, heard a shot and found him on the floor with a bullet wound in his neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Sent
Harold Leon Magnell
Columbus
More Fliers Start In Long Air Derby
ROOSEVELT FIELD LONG ISLAND Sent 5 UPH Classes B and C of the National Trans Continental Air Derby took off today on Stage 1 toward Mines Field Los Angeles under ideal flying conditions. An early morning fog in the Pennsylvania mountains delayed four Class C entries, the first of which left at 11 27 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
L I
Minesfield
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania
A SMART LITTLE DRESS FOR MOTHER S GIRL Pattern
Messenger Pattern Department shares a sewing pattern note for a wool plaid dress with crepe trim suitable for wool crepe or georgette, offered in four sizes from age 4 to 6 years. Includes yardage requirements, sleeve options, contrast facing, and postage terms.
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Short Ag Real
Lloyd Channel
Athens
Frank Cochran
Claralo
Millfield
T D. Sawyers
Baby
C. W. Beck
Mt Zion Baptist Church Repairs and Wedding Report
Repairs at Mt Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Street will be completed this week a new furnace installed in the basement and a new alleyway structure erected. A wedding occurred in Columbus on May 30 and Mrs Myers guest of her parents last week. The Slema Phi Gamma sorority held finishing on Rochester building rooms with Miss Mary Irasch named president and annual founders day banquet planned for September 30 with invitations extended to Athens sorority members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Carpenter
Congress Street
B. R. Smithy
Logan
Slema Phi Gamma
Wood Sorority
Club
Rochester
Mary Irasch
Bea Frasure
Velma Hatner
Maxine Notestone
Esther Thomas
Marie Sines
Blanche Stallamith
Ann Sines
Agnes Smith
Serjeant At Arms
Athens County Women Form Republican Club and Orchestra
The Athens County Republican women organized Saturday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce with Mrs. Anna K. Price as permanent president and Mrs. A. E. Wagner as secretary treasurer. The group plans to support Republican campaigns, augment the existing organization, and form a county teachers orchestra with 12 members, under Jenniebelle Richards and Janet M. White, to appear at teachers meetings and other events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Athens County Women's Republican Club
Chamber 01 Commerce
Anna EK. Price
John Hasterwald
A. E Wagner
Thejand
Comec
Woma
Ochestra
Wib
Finsterwald
George E. Dix
Robert Hilliards
Paul Potts
Logan Roads Contract Let For Big Pine Surfacing
County commissioners awarded a $1,923.78 contract to Skinner and Mason for surfacing 1,178 yards on the Big Pine road. Work must start by Sept 10 and finish by Oct 16, with grave as the surfacing material from a Hocking county pit. Grading had been done by county forces earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Big Pine
Court House
R. L. Skinner
A. L. Mason
Hocking County
Patients Dismissed From Local Hospital
Patients dismissed include M H Jenkinson of Athens James Whitington of Dexter Betty Goodwin of Athens Louella Darton of Coolville and Mrs Dail Hooper and baby of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Jenkinson
Athens
James Whitington
Dexter
Betty Goodwin
Louella Darton
Coolville
Mra Dail Hooper
Baby
Hoover to speak for Hoover campaign on radio night
The Campaign Log reports President Coolidge will deliver a radio speech for Herbert Hoover on September 14, inaugurating the Republican 45 radio nights. Governor Smith continues rest ahead of his campaign tour starting next week. Hoover will address commerce department employees tonight but will avoid political discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Commerce Department
County campaign committee names cast for 94 precincts
The campaign chairman will be named for each township and captains and lieutenants selected to direct work in all 94 county precincts. A speakery committee is formed with Mrs Hal Murphey as chair. Members include Mrs H L Atkinson, Mrs F W Bush, Mrs O D Dailey, Mrs C H Bartlett and Mrs Lillian Bardin. The executive committee lists many Athens and Nelsonville residents and neighbors from Glouster Amesville and Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Sloane
Athens
Lewdumphrey
Troy Township
Lilian Bardin
Berm Township
John H. Gillette
Athens Township
J. W. Dixon
F. W. Bush
Hal Wurphey
O. D. Daley
Lee Townslip
H LG Atkinson
John Finsterwald
Anna K. Price
AL. E. Wagner
Athena
C. H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
Ezra Jennings
Glouster
O Linscott
Amesville
W R. Drury
Joe Davis
Kimeberry
Bertha Fixon
Doane ‘Sville
Lara Gunder
Coolville
First billion dollar bank unit created in nation
The Continental National Bank and Trust Company and the Illinois Merchants Trust Company secured formal approval to form the first billion dollar banking unit in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Upl
New York
Seond
Continental National Bank and Trust Company
Illinois Merchants’ Trust Compan
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Pioneer Agency of
Nelsonville Dealer
Toledo
New Yorker
Bethel
AS Smith Clubs
Bickley
Mra Morris
Roberts
Lennie Snowden
Mrs. Lillian Stahl
Noble Grands Club
Mason
Sydney
UWP
Progressive Literary Club
J. C. McClannahan
Weat State Street
School OF Salvation Army
Boy
Self
Messenger Pattern Department
Wiauo
Skinner
Nellie _ Elizabeth Crook
Charles ‘Everett Crook
Kathryn Koppe
F. A Koppe
J. M. Myers
Gli Amici Club
Koppe
Gifford
Sunday Creek NO
West Virginia
Hardin Brosco
United Press
Joseph T. Robinson
Aless
Chattanooga
Batin
Toney Bac
C. M. Bempson CO
Knowilie
Uality
Richardson Furniture
Glouster, Ohio
Logan’s
Logans
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