Restored as Candidates by Athens County Board Action
Thirteen petitions ruled invalid for insufficient signatures were restored after a board meeting. Clerk C L Jordan admitted an error in guidance while secretary of state officials indicated the board could accept filings. Eleven of the thirteen disqualified candidates attended to testify about instructions.
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Athens County Election Board
Athens County
County Election Board
C. L. Jordan
Election Board
Jordan
Secretary of State
David Johnson
Athens
Johnson
York
Trimble
Earl Johnson
Hixson
Frank Poston
Nellie Hixson
Amesville
Harry ‘Thompson
Deanville
Thomas Kelly
Nelsonville
John A. Herrold
Burns Ervin
Floyd Brown
Ralph Parks
Walter Keating
Ernest Katzenbach
George H. Love
Glouster
Joe Buhla
Thomas Gamwell
Justice of the Peace
Marion Andrews
Mechanicsburg
Radio body men stun Moravian scientists in Czechslovakia
Two men in Moravia Ostrau Czechslovakia reportedly transmit and receive radio programs through their bodies without any radio equipment, astonishing visitors and baffling scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Moravia-Ostrau
Czechslovakia
Athens in Swing as Students Swell City
Athens returns to campus bustle as Ohio University begins a new year. Registration extended beyond noon with 2,200 signed up at lunch and 100 to 150 more expected Friday. The city gears up to accommodate students, faculty, and campus activities.
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Athens
Court St
Ohio University
Ewing Hall
F. B. Dilley
Carpenter Street Improvement To Begin Next Monday
Contractor Fred H. Beckler announced work on Carpenter Street will start Monday with sewer installation first. About 50 unskilled workers join skilled crews as the Ohio Fuel Gas Co progresses 1900 feet of six and eight inch low pressure line. The new line will equalize pressure for Athens north end and be coated to resist rust for 50 years, tying into existing lines on High Street and Lancaster and East State Streets.
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Carpenter St
Fred H. Beckler
Mr. Beckler
National Re-employment Service Office
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
J. H. McElroy
McElroy
Athens
Gas Company
High St
Brother Drives Car Crash Brings Arrest
The Plains, 19 year old Mike Lucas was arrested for permitting his 16 year old brother Joe to drive his car. Joe caused a collision with B N Clark of Albany on The Plains Road at 7 30 last night. Mike to be arraigned before Mayor Len B McCune. No injuries and no charge against Joe. Juvenile Court to hear case.
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Mike Lucas
the Plains
Len B. McCune
Joe
B. N. Clark
Albany
Plains
Young Lucas
Clark
Mike
E. J. Weiss Dies in Columbus Hospital
Errol J. Weiss 52, head of the leasing division for Ohio Fuel Gas Co. in Southeast Ohio, died Tuesday at Grant Hospital Columbus after an operation. He lived at Hotel Athens and is survived by his mother and five children. Funeral in Lancaster Smith Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial in Lancaster.
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Errol J. Weiss
Ohio
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Hotel Athens
Weiss
Anna Weiss
Lancaster
Joe
Ohio University
Smith Funeral Home
NRS consolidates Meigs and Gallia offices under Athens HQ
The Athens office of the National Reemployment Service reports 2933 added names after closing Meigs and Gallia offices. Files moved from Pomeroy and Gallipolis to Athens, now head of the nineteenth district. Total names rise to 4576. staff reduced to three. Orders shift to phone inquiries and mail summons for unskilled labor in the two counties.
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Athens
National
City Hall
NRS
Gallia
Meigs
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Ohio
Meigs and
Athens County
Dramatic safety film night at Athens airport
The Ohio State Safety Council hosts an outdoor moving picture program at Athens Municipal Airport to teach highway safety. A trailer projector screens We Drivers and Hit-and-Run Driver, followed by Safety for Sale slides and the feature And Sudden Death with Randolph Scott, Frances Drake, and Tom Brown. The event runs 8 p.m. with free admission and local cooperation from Swiftair and Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company.
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Ohio State Safety Council
Athens
Roy H. Williams
Ohio Supreme Court
Council
State Safety Council
Paramount
Randolph Scott
Frances Drake
Tom Brown
Scott
Miss Drake
Elmer Stine
Irving Fields
Cleveland
Swiftair
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Boy Scouts Active in Jacksonville and Trimble Meetings
Troop 74 committee in Jacksonville and Trimble discussed uniform prizes from local businesses to boost interest. Plans set for Camporee in Athens on September 24 and 25 with a banquet for charter presentation on October 12. Next committee meeting is September 28. Troop 72, under the Christian Church in Gloucester, also reviewed Camporee and Civic Day. Robert Williams to continue as scoutmaster with Roy Dupler and G. E. Ashwill attending.
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Jacksonville
Trimble
Athens
The
Christian Church
Glouster
Robert Williams
Roy Dupler
G. E. Ashwill
Mrs George Shafer Dies at 68 in Richland Ave Home
Mrs. George Shafer aged 68 died Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at her Richland Ave home after a stroke suffered soon after a doctor visit. She leaves seven daughters and five sons, three sisters and a brother, 37 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. one daughter died in infancy. Friends may call at Mrs Elmer Stanley’s home. Funeral Saturday at Hebbardsville Church at 10 30 with Rev Ray Huff. burial in adjoining cemetery. There are no railroads in Afghanistan.
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George Shafer
Richland Ave
Theatre Shafer
Shade
Paul Shafer
the Plains
Ted Shafer
Earl Shafer
Athens
James Shafer
Mansfield
Charles Moler
Nelsonville
John Figley
Ed Michael
Hebbardsville
Vernon Wingo
CCC Agents Meet in Southeast Ohio Selection Conference
A conference of CCC selecting agents will be held at the former county relief office in Mill Street Athens next Thursday September 23 announced by Athens County agent Fred C Shafer. J W Davis supervisor of CCC selection in Ohio arranged the meeting. A freeport was once authorized on Staten Island by Congress.
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CCC
Ohio
Mill St
Athens
Fred C. Shafer
J. W. Davis
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Bram NO
Schenseles
Bluegrass Country
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Wilken
Entire Cements
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N.Y.C
E. J. Weiss
Columbus Hospital
Leningrad
U.S.S. R
Boy Scouts
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Goodyear
Mickle
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Afghanistan
Staten Island
Congress
Meigs County Fair
Portland Cement Association
W. Broad St
Columbus, Ohio
Uying
NEW Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Nelsonvile
Coolville
Chauncey
Mickle Tire & Accessory
Athens, Ohio
Union St
R ' Auto Supply
F. Larson
T, Abdella
R. E. Davis
K. Rockhold
Middleport RE. H. Rawlings & Son
Martin Ebersbach Company
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