Athens City Council delays garbage dump decision
Athens City Council on Monday night voted to delay selecting a new garbage dump site until federal loan approval for a proposed incinerator is received. A committee reviewing proposed sites failed to reach consensus and was discharged, while petitions opposing a site on Vore Ridge were to be presented to county officials.
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Athens
Bert Russell
Anna F. Stauffer
Eva van Dyke
Russell
Council
Vore Ridge
Lillie Millican
Athens County Commissioners
Athens County Board of Health
Rouncil
Ey Frank
Lowry
Weat Side
Rate
L. Hoisington
East State Street
Six Injured in Head On Crash Between Bartlett and Layman
Six men and boys were seriously injured in a head on collision on U S Route 50 North between Bartlett and Layman Sunday morning. Herbert Nichols 24 Bartlett may face charges after authorities say he drove at high speed on the wrong side. Nichols fractured pelvis and dislocated hip. Charles Roberts 19 Vincent dislocated hip and cuts. Dean Lorenz 14 Vincent cuts on face and bruised spine. Dick Vanwormer 23 Cutler head wound and fractured clavicle. Bart Zumbro 45 Cutler fractured right leg and possible internal injuries. Lester Burfield Sharpsburg fractured leg and severe body bruises.
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Herbert Nichols
Bartlett
Washington County
Marietta
Barnlett
Layman
Nichols
Charles Roberts
Vincent
Dean Lorenz
Dick Vanwormer
Cutler
Bart Zumbro
Lester Burfield
Sharpsburg
Mrs Harvey's Nephew Struck By Truck In Mt Vernon
Denali Clark Martin aged two, nephew of Mrs C W Harvey of Mt. Vernon Ohio, suffered severe cuts and bruises when struck by a truck in front of his home. He was kept in hospital for several days until danger of infection passed.
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Denali Clark Martin
C. W. Harvey
Second Street
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
C . Martin
140 Employed In Repair of Flood Damage
One hundred forty Athens County men started work today on repairing flood damage to county roads under FERA funds of 5000 dollars. J. W. Wilson directs the crews, with county labor contributing 2177.50 in cash and trucking, and plans call for 1356 man days across 577 workers at 45 cents per hour.
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Athens County
FERA
Hai, Spang
J. W. Wilson
Linscott Run
Townhouse
Canaan- Ames
Sharpsburg
Coolville-Ireland
Wrightstown
Easler Creek
O. U. Students Are Returning for Fall Term
Ohio University upperclass students arrive to prep for the fall term and rushing season. Fraternity and sorority leaders organize houses and rooms, with varsity players on campus. University officials anticipate a large enrollment increase from last year as early registrations show near‑record transfer and freshman acceptance.
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Athens
Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Marshal Captures Man After Five Months Absence
George Swindle, 26, of Jacksonville, jailed in Athens County on one charge of non support after five months on the run. He had quit a 1.5 dollar daily job and his family was evicted last week. Marshal Francis Barrett arrested him when he reappeared in Jacksonville.
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George Swindle
Jacksonville
Athens County
Swindle
Francis Barrett
Christmas Seal Group to Meet in Athens
A district meeting of Christmas Health Seal workers and others in public health work will be held Thursday Oct 3 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms of the Security Bank Building Athens. Mrs Frank W Cone chairman of the Athens County Christmas Seal Commission announced. Seven counties will be represented. Plans for the 1935 seal sale will be discussed. Morning session starts 9 30 oclock with lunch at 12 30. Afternoon session from 2 to 4.
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Chamber of Commerce
Security Bank
Athens
Mra
Frank W. Cone
Athens County
County awards winter coal contract to Vaughn Brothers
Athens County commissioners met yesterday and chose Vaughn Brothers of Giouster to supply No 6 two inch lump coal from Snake Hollow Mine in York Township at 3 dollars per ton for the coming winter. The bid beat four others considered by the board.
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Athens County
Tts
Vaughn Brothers of
Giouster
Snake Hollow
York Township
Dairy Herds To Get Second Year’s Test
S. C. Hartman, Athens County extension agent, announced that dairy herds with no reac tions found in Bang’s disease tests last year will receive an accredited certificate if a second similar test is clean. Two tests one year apart are required, and owners may sell breeding stock to state and out-of-state dairymen. Applications for the re-test are available at Hartman’s office.
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S. C. Hartman
Athens County
Hartman
Oct 2 Set As Fly Free Wheat Planting Date
Athens County farmers are urged to plant wheat on or after October 2 the official fly free date. Hessian flies surged this year due to heavy rains threatening yields, but delaying planting guards against fall brood eggs as first frost kills spring adults. The date follows extended trials by the Ohio Experiment Station.
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Athens County
Ohio Department of Agriculture
C. Hartman
T. H. Parka
Ohio
Hartman
America
Great Britain
Gill Talks on Relief Issues in Athens Rotary Meeting
Co M Gill secretary of the Athens Chamber of Commerce discussed relief issues the Guffey Bill and public works before the Athens Rotary Club. He noted the November bond election for extending Athens school facilities and warned that federal action on relief could shift the burden to communities. Gill urged using federal funds for useful permanent projects and for counties to organize around relief road plans.
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Guffey
Athens Rotary Club
Co. M. Gill
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Gill
Ohio
McCune Fines Drunk Driver
Andrew Barney Bennett of Athens pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence. Mayor Len B McCune fined him 100 dollars plus costs and revoked his driving rights for one year. State Patrolman J A Bowers arrested him on North Lancaster Street after a Saturday night stop. authorities linked him to a prior incident where a car went off a railroad embankment near Armitage.
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Andrew “Barney
Bennett
Athens
Len B. McCune
Lancaster Street
J. A. Bowers
New York Central
Armitage
Kiwanis Club Hears New Methodist Pastor
The Rev. A. G. Jenkins, new Wes ley Foundation pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, told the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Berry Monday night that the present Golden Age offers opportunities while the past is unchangeable and the future lies far ahead. Samuel B. Erskine received the attendance prize given by Oliver Wood.
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A. G. Jenkins
New Wesley Foundation
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Samuel B. Erskine
Oliver Wood
Intoxication plea leads to fine in Mechanicsburg
Cris Stevens of Mechanicsburg pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge before Mayor Len RS McCune on Monday and was fined $5 plus costs.
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Cris Stevens
Mechanicsburg
Len RS McCune
Nelsonville High to Share Federal Aid for Some Students
Nelsonville schools announce limited National Youth Administration aid for high school students in need. Up to six dollars monthly, with work in exchange, available to seven percent of youths 16 to 25 on relief as of May 1935. Apply through Superintendent J. Arnold by October 1, 1935.
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Nelsonville
J. Arnold
National Youth Administration
Arnold
Superintendent of Schools
Buchtel Man To Face Mayor of Nelsonville
Nelsonville report states Victor Dix of Buchtel faces reckless driving charges in mayor's court after a collision on the Public Square. Mrs. Candus Martzolff of Athens suffered a cut lip from flying glass. Dix arraignment set for tonight. Also noted: John Aleckes of New Lexington pleaded guilty to reckless driving in a separate arraignment following a Chestnut Street chase.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
Victor Dixon
Buchtel
Public Square
Candus Martzolff
Lancaster Street
Athens
Dixon
Chestnut Street
Birth of Daughter Vetera Lyn Robinson in Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents Mr and Mrs Dean Robinson announce the birth of a daughter Vetera Lyn at their home on Monday September 16.
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Nelsonville
Dean Robinson
Vetera Lyn
Midnight Court Fines Driver for Beer Crash
Magistrate T. R. Bennett fined Albert W. Dils, a Columbus beer truck driver, 85 plus costs after he pleaded guilty to placing broken glass on the highway. Dils was arrested at Guyaville by State Highway Patrolman J. A. Bowers after failing to clear broken bottle fragments from a case of beer that spilled onto U S Route 8 South.
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T. R. Bennett
Albert W. Dils
Columbus
Dils
Guyaville
J. A. Bowers
Squirrel season opening date topic at Athens Walton League meeting
The Athens County Izaak Walton League will discuss a proposed change to the opening date of squirrel season during tonight’s meeting in the council chamber at Athens City Hall. Members will hear arguments, confer on timing, and decide next steps.
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Athens County
Athens City Hall
Marriage License for Ross Hanning Tippie and Lena Harmon
Ross Hanning Tippie aged 34 of Shade wed Lena Harmon aged 22 of Athens Route 5 daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvel Harmon with license recorded.
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Ross Hanning Tippie
of Shade
Lena Harmon
Athens Route 5
Marvel Harmon
Nelsonville Personalities Visit From Area Locals
Nelsonville residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives and friends. Charlies Weitzheimer and Mrs. R. E. Montgomery of Akron were guests of C. E. Weitzheimer and family in Nelsonville. Rolland Mills of Columbus spent time with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Mills. Leo Burnell traveled to Flint Michigan for Buick dealers meeting. Julian Yantis of Cleveland visited Sunday with friends. Mayme Keplar spent Sunday in Columbus. Mrs. W T Hilleary was called to New Lexington late week for her father L. E. Wright’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Windon and Betty McClain joined John and Matt McClain and Mrs. Lora Thompson Sunday at Pomeroy with Windon’s sister, Mrs. Mike Whipple.
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Charlies Weitzheimer
R. E. Montgomery
Akron
C. E. Weitzheimer
Rolland Mills
Columbus
William Mills
Leo Burnell
Flint
Mich
Julian Yantis
Cleveland
Mayme Keplar
W T. Hilleary
New Lexington
L. E. Wright
Dana Windon
Betty McClain
John
Matt McClain
Lora Thompson
Pomeroy
Windon
Mike Whipple
Miss Mayme Keplar Opens Millinery at New Location
Miss Mayme Keplar announces the opening of her millinery store at 407 West Washington Street. She previously operated in the Carnes Building and is moving to the new location to serve customers.
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Nelsonville
Mayme Keplar
West
Washington Street
Miss Keplar
Carnes
Degree of Pocahontas hold bingo night in Murray City
The Degree of Pocahontas entertain Thursday at the Eagles Hall in Murray City with a bingo party. Forty five prizes will be awarded and drawings run from eight to ten.
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Murray City
Pocahontas
Eagles Hall
Hocking Sewing Club Meets With Mrs Buffington
The Hocking Sewing Club met at Mrs Allie Buffington’s home in The Plains on Thursday evening. Members worked on the Dahlia quilt, framing it and starting quilting, with refreshments served by Mrs Buffington and Mrs Juanita Buffington. Next Thursday’s meeting will be at Mrs Buffington’s home to finish the quilt promptly.
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Hocking Sewing Club
Allie Buffington
the Plains
Anna Quinn
Clara Slater
Anna Shust
Clara McDonald
Nancy Shrieves
Juanita Buffington
Fess warns on changing taxing power from Congress
Former U S Senator Simeon D Fess addressed the Wilmington Rotary Club warning that altering the Constitution to strip Congress of its taxing power and transfer it to the president or a cabinet official could endanger the nation. He urged defense of congressional taxation authority.
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Wilmington
U S
Simeon D. Fess
Wilmington Rotary Club
United States
Congress
Pombo Reaches Mexico City End of 7000 Mile Flight
Juan Ignacio Pombo landed at Central Airport in Mexico City after more than four months aloft from Spain. Sen orita Maria Elena Rivero waited all that time for his arrival, continuing to hope for reunion.
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Mexico City
Juan Ignacio Pombo
Spain
Central Airport
Senorita
Maria Elena Rivero
Pombo
Dinner guests at Kemp ton’s Lodge near Clark Chapel
Mr and Mrs Rodney Philips of Trimble and Mr and Mrs Clyde W Gibson were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Kempton at Kemp ton’s Lodge east of Clark Chapel last Sunday. The meal featured farm raised food and the angel food cake iced in pink was baked by Mrs Philips.
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Rodney Philips
Trimble
Clyde W. Gibson
Frank Kempton
Kempton’s Lodge
Clark Chapel
Philips
Nasonville Guests Over Weekend From Pomeroy Family
Mr. and Mrs. Dana Windon Mrs. Leota Thompson and others from Nelsonville and Route Two visited Mrs. Windon's sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Whipple of Pomeroy on Sunday.
Move to Glouster by Dr and Mrs W D Witham
Dr and Mrs W D Witham and their children recently moved from Corning to Glouster. Dr Witham plans to open a dental office above the Clark Shoe Store on High Street.
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Glouster
W. D. Witham
Corning
Dr. Witham
Clark Shoe
High Street
Martins Cleaners Start City Bowling League Strong
NELSONVILLE The City Bowling League opened Monday night at Central Alleys with Martins Cleaners winning two of three games against Mechem. Tonight Brooks Shoes faces Ohio Fuel Gas Co as teams including C. D. Shafers and the Central Alleys compete.
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Nelsonville
Martin Cleaners
Mechems
Brooks Shoes
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
C .D. Shafers
Central Alleys
School Law Brought To Parents' Attention
Nelsonville school officers warn parents and employers that compulsory attendance laws apply to under 18s. It is illegal to employ a minor without an age and grade schooling certificate issued by the superintendent. Officials say they prefer not to sue but will act if violations continue.
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Nelsonville
Superintendent of Schools
Miss Mills Honored By Mr Charles Poston
Nelsonville bridge party honors Miss Phylis Mills with three tables of players. Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Keynes Miss Charlotte Rochester Logan Rolland Mills Columbus and Julian Yantis Cleveland. High scores went to Miss Audrey Ailes Miss Florence Wood William Mills and Julian Yantis. The guest prize was presented to Miss Mills.
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Nelsonville
Phylis Mills
Charlies Poston
Robert Keynes
Charlotte Rochester
Logan
Rolland Mills
Columbus
Julian Yantis
Cleveland
Audrey Ailes
Florence Wood
William Mills
Mills
Visit in Nelsonville sees Potts hospitalized in Columbus
Mr and Mrs C G McCain Mr and Mrs H B Sands Columbus J H Sands Akron and R R Sands and son Charleston W Va were here Sunday to see Mr T R Potts who on Monday entered Mercy Hospital Columbus
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Nelsonville
C. G. McCain
H. B. Sands
Columbus
J. H. Sands
Akron
R. R. Sands and Son
Charleston
W Va
T. R. Potts
Mercy Hospital
Legion Meeting at Glenford Dugan Post to Hear Propositions
An important meeting of Glenford Dugan Post American Legion will be held Wednesday night led by the newly elected officers. A proposition of vital importance to every member will be presented on the floor and Commander Glenn Allen urges good attendance.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Glenn Allen
Mrs Collins announces aunt in Nelsonville notice
In Nelsonville a notice records Mrs Collins announcing an aunt, with reference to Florence Da Diego of California. The item notes A. Collings and a party plan. Pocahontas will hold one party at the Reg Wednesday night, starting at 8 15.
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Nelsonville
Florence da
Nelsonville Pocahontas
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