Catholic Ladies Study Club Meets at Church Hall
Mrs Frank Darling hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club meeting in the church hall Tuesday evening with opening services led by Mrs Ed Ley. Readings were given by Mrs Ley and Mrs Joe Wolf, followed by games and lunch for 11 members. Next meeting set for Sept 21 with Mrs Agnes Clark hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank Darling
Catholic Ladies Study Club
Church Hall
Ed Ley
T. A. Noon
Joe Wolf
Agnes Clark
Rev A A Green Accepts Central Ohio Pastorate
The Rev Alvin A Green and family move to Columbus where he will serve as pastor of the Minerva Park Evangelical United Brethren Church. He has accepted the Columbus call after two years as pastor of Jacksonville and Hollister and monthly services at Concord Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Alvin A. Green
Columbus
Green
Minerva Park
Concord Union Church
Westerville
Otterbein College
Jacksonville and
Hollister
Two Injured When Motorcycle Crashes Into Fire Hydrant
Hiram Rk. Kincade, 20, Athens Route 4, in critical condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital after his motorcycle struck a left curb and a fire hydrant on N. Lancaster St. Betty Barnhart, 16, Stewart, received numerous cuts and bruises and shock. Police say speed and possible gravel caused the crash late Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Rk. Kincade
Athens
Betty Barnhart
Stewart
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hos
Pital
Lancaster St
Kincade
Robert FE
Bolen
Franklin St
Robert Martin
Evans Market
Court St
Draft Total in Athens County Reaches 1427
In Athens County 1427 men registered in the first 10 days of peacetime Selective Service draft. Men born in 1928 sign up today with 1929 and 1930 cohorts scheduled for upcoming days. Five men are to be inducted when the first call arrives, expected late this month or early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
License Bureau To Be Moved In Athens County
Harley E. Moser of 7 S College St was named deputy registrar of motor vehicles by state registrar Edwin F Fogo after endorsement by the Athens County Republican Executive Committee. The Bureau of Motor Vehicles will move from 18 Mill St to the courthouse second floor. Driver’s permits sales restart Tuesday at 8 after the death of former deputy registrar David Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley E. Moser
S. College St
Edwin F. Fogo
Athens
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Mill St
Moler
David Johnson
Former Athens Engineer Named General Manager in Ohio Coal Firm
Earl F. Maurer a former Athens resident who served as engineer and later general superintendent of George M. Jones Coal Co has been named general manager of Rail and River Coal Co at Bellaire Ohio Maurer succeeds John T Snyder who led the company until his death according to the report He previously worked in the Hocking Valley operations before the company ceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl F
Jake” Maurer
Athens
George M. Jones Coal Co
Hocking Valley
Rail and River Coal Company
Bellaire
Ohio
Maurer
John T. Snyder
Real Estate Transfers Across Athens and surrounding townships
A list of property transfers from Clara Hall to E Sheldon Powell and others in Nalsonville Athens Dover Troy and Glouster includes Inlet and Lot transfers in Cable Acres Amesville and Ullom additions with parcels ranging from fractional to several acres and mining rights excluded in one Dover township conveyance. Other transfers include Drydock Coal Co receiving parts of York township 100 acre lots 624 625 626 and multiple in Athens Glouster and Glouster village transfers confirming new owners and fractional interests in several Inlets and Additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hall
E. Sheldon Powell
Et Ax
Inlet
Harper's
Nalsonville
Ethel C. Jackson
Drydock Coal Co
York Township
Elmer Gould
Ethel Slagle
City of Athens
Julia L. Cable
Henrietta H. Rice
Cable Acres
City of
Athens
Gilbert Hartman
Et Ux
John Co. Baughman
Dover Township
Sarah Shields
J. W. Deeter
Troy Township
Martha E. Saffel
Corbin Norris
Don R Clippinger
Florence V. Clippinger
Boris S. Woolley
Edward S. Phillips
E. H. Moore
D. H. Moore
George W. Carsey
Louise B. Carsey
Ullom
Joseph Tucker
Blanche Brawley
Orland O. Brawley
James Patterson
Amesville
Goldie L. Potter
State of Ohio
Sarah R. Kaler
Motorcyclist Sues Driver Over Jacksonville Crash
Guard F. Dickens files in Common Pleas Court for $10 500 against Ernest Chalfant after an August 24 collision near Jacksonville. The suit seeks medical costs motorcycle damage and injury compensation alleging negligent auto operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
F. Dickens
Ernest Chalfant
Jacksonville
Dickens
Temperature Rise in Athens Area This Week
Rising temperatures were reported in the Athens area after a cool weekend. At 10 a.m. the thermometer read 77 degrees and the Hocking River stood at 2.82 feet. Sunday's high reached 89 with a low of 55, while Saturday's max was 80 and min 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. N. France
Hocking River
Two Divorce Cases Dismissed in Court
Two divorces were dismissed from Common Pleas Court at the plaintiffs’ request. Dismissed were Robert Tucker against Mabel Tucker and Mayme Henry against Thomas Henry. The Tucker petition was filed July 29 and the Henry petition on April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Robert Tucker
Mabel Tucker
Mayme Henry
Thomas Henry
Tuckers
Henry
Six Arrests Reported By State Patrol Over Weekend
The State Highway Patrol reported six arrests over the weekend. Names include Harold S. Bolin and Joe R. Crace in Athens County. Fines ranged from five to ten dollars plus costs for offenses such as speeding driving without a license and driving on the left side of the center line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Athens
W. P. Mickle
William D. Craig
E. Carpenter Sr
Harold S. Bolin
Joe R. Crace
Oak Hill
Mickle
Craig
Bolin
Crace
Oliver L. Six
Columbus
O. Daugherty
Nelsonville
Delbert E. Canter
Murray City
Thomas Willams
Glouster
Torch
Richard H. Uhl
John Aiken
Coolville
Amesville Boy Eaters Contest Winner Named
Robert L. Mescher of Amesville will represent Athens County in the eighth annual production marketing contest of the National Junior Vegetable Growers Association. A&P Food Stores provide $6000 in scholarship funds annually for the contest. Awards will be made at the association's convention in Detroit December 6 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Mescher
Amesville
Athens County
Junior Vegetable Growers Association
A&p Food Stores
Detroit
Military Personnel Moves and Assignments Box
GI Board M-Set. Albert L. Scott transfers from 15th Air Force HQ Colorado Springs to 509th Bomb Wing at Walker AFB Roswell NM. Pfe Robert J. Dezso arrives at Camp Edwards MA for two months training after marrying Peggy Harres. John W. Luman serves aboard USS Pocono on Navy's 1948 Persian Gulf Cruise via Suez, visiting Gibraltar, Naples, Athens and Izmir. James Harold Martin among crew of USS Macon returning from Europe and Cuba midshipmen cruise. Cpl Edwin E. Thompson to leave Clark AFB Philippines for discharge in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Scott
F. L. Scott
Hooper St
Evelyn Pickett
Darwin
15Th Air Force
Colorado Springs
Colo
509Th
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
New Mexico
Pfe
Robert J. Dezso
Nelsonville
Co. G
505Th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Camp Edwards
Mass
Peggy Harres
Gallipolis
Mary Dezso
Cincinnati
John W. Luman
USN
J. W. Luman
N. Court St
Pocono
Donald B. Duncan
Navy
Persian Gulf
Suez Canal
Gibraltar
Naples
Athens
Ismir
Mediterranean
James Harold Martin
Howard D. Martin
Macon
United States
Europe
Cuba
Cpl
Edwin E. Thompson
Smith Sr
Clark Air Force Base
Philippine Islands
Air Force
Cpl. Thompson
338Th
San Francisco
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes and Local Admits
Lists of new births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Blackford a daughter. Blithe Swart a daughter. Frank Batdorff a son. Norman Brent linger a son. Admitted are Ellen Thompson major surgery. Carl Seaman minor surgery. Paul Dailey minor surgery. various medical and accidental cases. Athens Council 15 to meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple per Joseph Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Blackford
Chauncey
Blithe Swart
Mineral
Frank Batdorff
Athens
Norman Brentlinger
Ellen Thompson
Carl Seaman
Paul Dailey
Mary Louise Saunders
Emmett Rogers
Glouster
Betty Barnhart
Stewart
Hiram R. Kincaid
Squirrel Hunters Urged To Observe Precautions
Athens County prepares for squirrel season amid safety warnings as hunters number about 3700. Officials urge gun safety, landowner permission, and utility of old ammunition while noting seasonal dates and bag limits for squirrel pheasant and rabbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ohio Conservation and Natural Resources Commission
Three Men Fined on Intoxication Charges
Three men arrested over the weekend for intoxication pleaded guilty this morning and were fined $10 and costs by the mayor. The defendants were William Henry Phelps 23 of Albany Route 3 French J Knox 43 of West Union West Virginia and Harley Ellis 44 of Albany Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mickle
William Henry Phelps
Albany
French J. Knox
West Union
W. Va
Harley Ellis
Rio Grande Community Notes Show Movements and Travels
Local residents head for Florida and Ohio for missions and visits. Rev. Philip Scott spoke at the Bean Dinner in Rio Grande. Families from Defiance Urbana Columbus and Parkersburg attend reunions and camps. Movements include pastors new postings and church conferences as readers tour camps and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Margaret Bohn
Point Pleasant
Florida
Miss English
Victor Fowler
Defiance
Myron Taylor
Urbana
Co. E. McCarley
Columbus
Rosina Fowler
Haskins
Cecil Robinson
Baptist Church
New Jersey
Parkersburg
The
Dorothy Brooks
Robert Ewing
W. E. Lewis
Lorena
McDermott
Irvin Kerr
Donavan Wickline
Johnny Kerr
Jordan Dickinson
Don Wieher
Edwards Dickinson
Ohio
Camp Ohio
Robert Dieterichs
Dieterich
Presbyterian Church
Utica
Denison University
Miller
Tom Richards
Dickinsons
Clarence Runyan
Bushnell, Tl
Herman Linton
Frost, Ohio
Hugh Robinson
Austinburg
Runyans
Lake Winnepasaukie
N. H
Glenn Clark
Herman Lintons
Centennial Church
Dickinson
Iowa
Hugh Robinsons
Congregational Church
South Solon
Mayor Pronounces Guilty Plea for Assault Case
Walter Risley aged 48 of 64 S Shafer Sr pleaded guilty Sunday to assault and battery filed by Maymie Risley. He was fined 10 and costs by Mayor W P Mickle and given a suspended sentence of 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Risley
S. Shafer Sr
Maymie Risley
W. P. Mickle
Clara Stump Fined for Assault in Athens
Mrs. Clara Stump of Athens was fined five dollars plus costs for assault and battery by Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey. The affidavit was signed by Clarence Young of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Stump
Athens
J. W. Bailey
Justice of the Peace
Clarence Young
Aircraft Communication Jobs Open in Alaska
The CAA announced openings for aircraft communicators in Alaska. Applicants aged 18 to 40 must transmit and receive Morse Code at 30 wpm, type at 35 wpm, and have 18 months experience. Salaries range from 3718 to 6540 a year with applications sent to CAA Aeronautical Center Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
CAA
CAA Aeronautical Center
P. O
Oklahoma City
Okla
Legion Officers School Set at Local Post
A workshop on American Legion post operation for officers will be held October 5 at 8 p.m. at K. T. Crossen Post 21 home. E. J. Smith, field representative, will conduct the session. Any Legionnaire or veteran may attend to learn duties and activities. a post officer manual will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
K. T. Crossen
E. J. Smith
Smith
Athens Council No. 15 Meeting Notice
Athens Council No. 15 will hold a regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple Joseph Ashcraft worshipful master reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Masonic Temple
Joseph Ashcraft
New Officers To Direct Meeting of Board
GLOUSTER The monthly meeting of the Board of Commerce in the city building will begin at 8 p.m. This will be the first meeting under the direction of newly elected officers. Full membership is requested to discuss and adopt plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Board of Commerce
Elderly Man Dies After East Side Drinking Party
Police chemist tests five nearly empty wine bottles tied to a fatality and four others ill after an all afternoon binge in an East Side alley. Authorities consider poison or food poisoning as possible causes while noting the five men were found together yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Birth Announced for Dennis Lee Gyure in Glouster
Mr and Mrs Pete Gyure announce the birth of a son Dennis Lee on Sept 4 in Glouster. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dan Gyure and Jim Giacomo of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Pete Gywre
Dennis Lee
Dan Gyure
Jim Giacomo
Boosters To Elect Officers At Trimble High School Meeting
Jacksonville Trimble High School Athletic Boosters Club will meet in the high school building Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Malcolm Higgins announces officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville- Trimble High School Athletic Boosters Club
Malcolm Higgins
Trimble Methodist WSCS Meets Wednesday Evening
The Trimble Methodist Church WSCS will meet in the church social rooms on Wednesday at 8 p m. Co hosts are Mrs Medrith Jar vis and Mrs Peggy Blower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Medrith Jarvis
Peggy Blower
Local Dinner Guests Share News at Hall Home
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Dennison visited Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hall on Main Street for a Sunday evening dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jimmy Dennison
Mrs
A. O. Hall
Main St
Cement Sidewalk Strip Near Stadium Completed
GLOUSTER The cement sidewalk from the Zimmer service station to the stadium entrance is finished to allow safe west side access before the football season. Plans consider extending the walk to the park entrance. Harry Richards, county highway superintendent, oversaw the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Zimmer
High Street
Harry Richards
County-Wide Meeting Set by Church Group
Men of the Restoration Movement will hold a county wide meeting in the Glouster Church of Christ Thursday at 8 pm. C Walter Jordan of the Barton Church of Christ will be guest speaker. Members of the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ throughout the county are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Restoration Movement
Glouster Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits
Glouster residents reported a busy weekend with multiple family visits. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Svaida hosted relatives from Red Town including Lawrence Svaida of Dayton and Byron Shirkey of Columbus. E C Shirkey and Hershel Sorrell plus E K Bryson welcomed guests in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Svaida
Redtown
Ih Law
Lawrence Svaida
Dayton
Byron Shirkey
Columbus
Shirkey
E. C. Shirkey
Jacksonville
Earl McGee
Jerry
Hershel Sorrell
Glouster Chapter OES Resumes Fall Meetings
Glouster Chapter OES will resume fall meetings Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Masonic Hall after a summer break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chapter Oes
Masonic Hall
Minister Teater Speaks at Dodd Ridge Day Gathering
The Rev. Daniel K Teater of the Glouster Church of Christ spoke at the annual Dodd ridge Day gathering of the West Virginia churches held at Padena City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Daniel K Teater
Glouster Church of Christ
Doddridge Day
West Virginia
Padena City
Jacksonville Methodist Church Meeting Set for Wednesday
Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet in the church Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The gathering will discuss church activities and upcoming events.
0th Birthday Is Observed at F. Martins Home
Friends and relatives gathered at Redtown to observe F. Martins 70th birthday as he battles illness. Attendees included Claude Narney Rockney Zarza Gloria Donna Shirley Carole Raymond Glen Evan Emma Martin Brice S Martin Trimbley Struthete Ohio Charles McDaniels Detroit residents J W Martin Jr and Mrs Walter Thomas of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McDaniels
J. W. Martin
Paul
Phyl Ite
Glenna Hogue
Trimbley
Rosella McEthinsney
Columbus
J. H. Martin
Detroit
Walter Thomas
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A. A. Green
Central
Coal Company
St. Joseph
St.Joseph Aspirin
St.joseph Aspiriy
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
HH. G. Householder
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
James Burt
Paul Barnhill
Howard Efaw
George Douglas
Etta Romine
Carpenter
Essie Stover
Betty McBride
Marilyn James
Nellie McKee
Harold Runnion
Harry Mathews
Paul Beasley
David Douglas
Jimmy Wofford
Milford
Kans
Lass
England
Legion Officers
Boosters
957
Lowman’s Dairy Products
Banks Ice Cream CO
East
Athens, Ohio
WSCS
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Hayver
Nephron
Nephron Co
Tacoma
Ph. Logan
Medical Service Department
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association
E. Broad St
O. E. Clyse
Dan Bartlett
Mgr
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