Route 33 Mishap Hurts Pedestrian
Four traffic incidents were investigated by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend. Pedestrian Frank DeLong, 71, of Nelsonville Route 1, was struck on Route 33 near Chauncey by a car driven by Robert Mathews, 23, of 65 Franklin Ave. DeLong was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for multiple contusions and a hip laceration with possible internal injuries. His condition was listed as fair. Several drivers were arrested for driving while intoxicated, including Ralph Bergstrom, 31, of Detroit after a Sunday night crash on Richland Ave. Bergstrom pleaded guilty and was fined 110 dollars with license suspended 60 days. Clara Stanley was cited for driving on a permit without an accompanying licensed driver. Richard Pierce, 32, of Dayton, pleaded guilty to a DUI offense and was fined 150 dollars with license suspended 120 days. it was his second offense. Ronald Hudnall, 21, of Frost, was fined 110 dollars with license suspended 60 days for DUI. Mayor W. P. Mickle fined two other drivers for stop-sign and tail-light violations. CHAPTER MEETS TONIGHT. Mark Master degree to be conferred at Athens Chapter 39 meeting at 7:30 p.m.
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State Highway Patrol
Frank DeLong
Nelsonville
Robert Mathews
Franklin Ave
Chauncey
DeLong
Sheltering Arms
Richland Ave
Ralph Bergstrom
Detroit
Clara Stanley
Athens
Bergstrom
Common Pleas
Roy D. Williams
Richard Pierce
Dayton
Pierce
Williams
Ronald Otis Hudnall
Frost
Hudnall
W. P. Mickle
Ralph Beasley
S. McKinley Ave
Wilbur D. Witham
Albany
Witham
CERTA VIN promise relieves gas and fatigue
A pharmacy advertisement touts CERTA VIN as a premeal aid that boosts digestive juices to reduce gas bloating and stomach pain. It claims Vitamin B and iron boost energy, offers a three week course at low cost, and urges readers to buy at Athens Pharmacy.
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Athens Pharmacy
Inspection of School Busses Is Scheduled
A three week bus inspection schedule was announced by Cpl. Robert E. Henderson of the Athens State Highway Patrol Post. Patrolmen will inspect buses across Athens, Hocking and Vinton counties from Sept. 19 to Oct. 6 with results reported to each district after checks for operational safety.
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Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Robert E. Henderson
Jackson Richland
Eagle and Harrison
McArthur
Brown-Zaleski
Clinton
Knox
Hamden
Dundas
Madison
Swan
Laurelville
South Bloomingville
Laurelville Village
Laurel
Hocking Fairgrounds
Falls, Good Hope
Green
Logan City
Marion
Starr-Washington
Ward
Murray City
Buchtel
York Township
Nelsonville City
Johnson's Garage
Trimble
Jacksonville-Trimble
Glouster City
Amesville
Ames- Bern
Coolville
Carthage
Troy
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens Rural
Shade
Chauncey- Dover
Plains
Albany
Waterloo
Athens City
Local Appliance Firm Featured in Trade Magazine
Robinson Bros. Appliance Co. of 9 E Mill St is spotlighted in Electrical Merchandising for kitchen selling methods. Photos show Dwight and Roy Robinson with Athens women Betty Barstow Ralph Smeck H Elkins and Ann Channel plus mention of Donald E Robinson. The trio also appears in a national kitchen company ad citing sales records.
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Robinson Bros. Appliance Co
E. Mill St
Robinson Brothers
Dwight
Roy
Athens
Betty Barstow
Ralph Smeck
H. A. Elkins
Ann Channel
Robinson Brother
Mother of Critic Teacher Dies in Wisconsin
Louise Jane Diver supervising critic at The Plains School reported the death of her mother Emma Diver at her Nelsonville Wisconsin home. Diver had been confined to residence in Bethel Apartments and could not travel to Wisconsin for the funeral due to illness.
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Louise Jane Diver
the Plains School
Emma Diver
Nelsonville
Wis
Miss Diver
Bethel Apartments
Wisconsin
Hunters fined for hunting on private property
Three squirrel hunters were fined Saturday afternoon by Mayor William P. Mirkle after pleading guilty to hunting on property without permission. Each was fined $10 plus costs. The trio cited by Game Protector B. F. Swartz includes Gerald McHarg 42 Harold Ogg 42 and Jack Metcalf 21.
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William P. Mirkle
B. F. Swartz
Gerald McHarg
Harold Ogg
Jack Metcalf
Athens man fined for intoxication in mayor's court
Dudley Caplinger aged 63 of Athens was fined ten dollars and costs in Mayor William P. Mickle's court on Saturday after answering intoxication charges.
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Dudley Caplinger
Athens
William P. Mickle
Storm Levels Drive In Movie Screen
An eastbound cold front through Athens brought heavy rain and 40 mph winds, toppling a 57 foot steel drive in theater screen on Route 33. Damage estimated at 6500 dollars. new tower to be erected in days. Rainfall weekend 2.8 inches. temperatures varied from 60 to 77 degrees.
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Athens
Valley Drive-In
Route 33
C. N. France
Hocking River
France
Mayor Fines Three After Police Arrests
Mayor W. P. Mickle fined three individuals after city police arrests. Charles Haynes 37 Chauncey was fined $25 and costs for intoxication and jailed for nonpayment. Artie Earl Trout 49 Zaleski was fined $10 and costs for intoxication and jailed. Orpha Rast 50 of 20 Shafer Street was fined $5 and costs for disorderly conduct. Haynes and Trout remained in county jail for nonpayment.
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W. P. Mickle
Charles Haynes
Chauncey
Artie Earl Trout
Zaleski
Orpha Rast
S. Shafer St
Haynes
Trout
Divorce and Custody Sought in Common Pleas Court
Martha Marguerite Patton filed for divorce from Dale Junior Patton, who is confined in Ohio Penitentiary on a non support charge, and seeks custody of their six month old son. The marriage occurred May 31 1947.
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Ohio
Common Pleas
Martha Marguerite Patton
Dale Junior Patton
Lena Ellis
Neglect Charged In Divorce Petition Between Workmans
Eugene Workman files in common pleas court for divorce from Clara Workman alleging gross neglect of duty and seeking custody of two minor children. The petition notes their 1937 Newport Kentucky marriage.
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Common Pleas Court
Eugene Workman
Clara Workman
Newport
Marriage Licenses Granted in Athens Area
William Joseph Ridenour age 24 of Stonecreek and Ada Merle Beal age 24 of Athens. Floyd William Tye age 16 and Bertha Elizabeth Bagent age 16 both of Nelsonville. Lewis William Carsey 43 of Athens Route 4 and Mary Edith Barnhard 20 of Athens.
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William Joseph Ridenour
Stonecreek
Ada Merle Beal
Athens
Floyd William Tye
Bertha Elizabeth Bagent
Nelsonville
Lewis William Carsey
Mary Edith Barnhard
Crash Kills Girl in Palmesville Train Collision
An automobile train crash in Palmesville killed seven year old Mary Ann Corle of Fairport on Saturday. The tragedy occurred as the child rode with her family, prompting investigations by local authorities.
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Palmesville
Mary Ann Corle
Fairport
Fingerprint Hobby Aids Police In Crime Detection
Albany railroad telegrapher C. H Jewell has spent nearly four decades with the New York Central Railroad. He assists area officers with fingerprint analysis and related criminology studies from his Albany home, noting fingerprints as the only certain identification method. His work also covers ballistics handwriting and typewriting.
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C. H Jewell
Albany
Mr. Jewell
Jewell
New York Central Railroad
Corning
Dunbar
Carpenter
Meigs County
James Jewell
Real Estate Transfers and a Toledo AFL Ninth District Council Result
Real estate transfers list numerous transfers in Athens Rome Troy Campbell’s Addison Nelsonville and Glouster with buyers including Lula Mann Bruce Boyer Clyde Canter Rex Wagle and others. An Ironton man Lester L Bryant was elected president of the AFL Ninth District Council United Cement Lime Gypsum Workers yesterday in Toledo.
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William F. Mann
Lula Mann
Lot
Athens
Harriet Fenzel
Frank Fenzel
Mable Clancy
Charles D. Simms
Bruce F. Boyer
Rome
E. L. Ford
Francis S. Camp
Troy Township
Ortho Flesher, Jr
Rollar Ayers
Nancy Davis
P. W. Davis
Campbell
Coolville
Ohio State
L. D. Radcliff
Ernest M. Wright
Ellen F. Burnell
Inlet
Nelsonville
R. Kenneth Kerr
James FE. Householder
Raymond C. Brooks
Jacksonville
Neil Gaitten
Mary H. Woodrow
Evan Boxwell
Rex Wagle
Urbancrest
Glouster
Anna C. Rose
William M. Cook
Rollin L
Carl C. Buck
Audrey A. Baedecker
Clark
Susie B. Thompson Nelson
James C. Thompson
Comnelia Thompson
Bern ‘Township
Glen D. Phillips
William R. Byers
Trimble
Ironton
Toledo
Afl-Ninth District
United Cement, Lime & Gypsum Workers
Lester L. Bryant
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Carl Bobo of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles McGill of Athens gain a son. Admitted Frank DeLong Nelsonville Route 1 after an accident. George William Shafer Buchtel minor surgery. Norman Jenkins Glouster surgery. Mrs Juanita Boyd Athens. Clark Dailey Athens Bertha Mae Norris Athens.
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Carl Bobo
Athens
Charles McGill
Frank DeLong
Nelsonville
George William Shafer
Buchtel
Norman Jenkins
Glouster
Clark Dailey
Bertha Mae Norris
Industrial Specialist Positions Open at Wright-Patterson AFB
Competitive examinations announced by the executive secretary of the Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners at Wright Patterson AF Base Dayton. Applications for industrial specialists with salaries from 3737 to 8389 must be on file by October 3. Further information from W. H. Oldfield, local secretary.
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Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
W. H. Oldfield
Assault charge fines in Athens man
William Bradley aged 24 of Athens Route 3 faced a $5 fine plus costs Sunday from Mayor W P Mickle on an assault and battery charge filed by Mary Bradfield. Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce arrested him.
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William Bradley
Athens
W. P. Mickle
Mary Bradfield
Frank Joyce
Court Street Store Moves To New Room
Banks Sporta Shop opens at 128 Court St in the former Bank of Athens building. Owner Richard Banks notes the move increases floor space nearly twofold and adds a basement covering the entire store with larger rear offices. The business began in 1946 and now occupies the space recently vacated by Athens Pharmacy.
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Banks Sporta
Court St
Bank of Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Peter B. Lee
Banka
Richard Banks
Banks
Area Shriners Ready for Jackson Apple Festival Parade
Athens County Shrine Club will send 300 nobles from Aladdin Temple at Columbus to the 9th annual Apple Festival in Jackson on September 24. The pilgrimage will draw Shriners from Lancaster Logan Pomeroy Wellston and other Southeast Ohio towns and feature one of the region’s largest Shrine parades. The Aladdin Temple supports Crippled Children’s Hospital Association and 12 Shrine hospitals. Local officers include Frank W. Phillips Ed F Sells Orland G Houck and a 125 member club. A Grange Hall picnic at the Athens County Fairgrounds is slated for Thursday at 6 p.m.
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Athens County
Aladdin Temple
Aladdin Crippled Children's Hospital Association, Inc
United States
Athens
Frank W. Phillips
Ed F Sells
Orland G. Houck
Chapman
Shrine Club
Grange Hall
Athens County Fairgrounds
Equipment Purchase Is Basis of Suit
Joann Levering sues Margaret Brosseit Chauncey in common pleas court for 25 dollars plus interest from August 1948, claiming beauty shop equipment was purchased by the defendant and payment is overdue.
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Joann Levering
Margaret Brosseit
Chauncey, Common Pleas
Auto Insurance Firm Files Money Suit
The Farm Bureau Mutual Auto mobile Company sues John W. Houston in common pleas court for 372.50 over a 1947 truck auto accident affecting Fred Wolfe Coal Company. Also, Athens County Senior 4-H Club schedules a meeting at the Grange Hall Wednesday at 8 p.m., announced by secretary Ruth Blaker.
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Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Company
Common Pleas
John W. Houston
Fred Wolfe Coal Company
Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
Ruth Blaker
Vets to Specify GI Bill Training Plans
World War II veterans seeking GI Bill training must list both the course and the approved school on eligibility certificates. The VA says new certificates are valid only for the named course at the named school, aiming to ensure training is directly useful. Old certificates may be exchanged, and unused pre Sept 1 1948 certificates may be used until March 1 1980 with limited exceptions.
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Clarence Hi. White
College of Fine Arts
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Clarence H. White
New York City
Gerda Peterich
Rochester
N.Y
Newark
White
Veterans Administration
Alton F. Friedel
Focal
VA Cops
Athens Legionnaire Named to State Post
James M. Vereoe first vice commander of K. T. Crosson Post 21 American Legion is appointed department chairman for the Legion's Junior Activities Committee. Bruce P. Henderson announced the appointment. The committee oversees Buckeye Boys State junior baseball essay contests scouting marksmanship and amateur boxing.
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James M. Vereoe
K. T. Crosson
American Legion
Legion
Bruce P. Henderson
The
Buckeye Boys State
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Athens County Savings & Loan CO
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H. G. Householder
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Juanita Boyd
Court Street
Area Shriners
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