Three Held After Buys Of Whiskey
State liquor agents in Athens County arrested three men for illicit liquor sales at dark doorways. George Ossman Kimberly Wes McManus Nelsonville pleaded not guilty and were held to the grand jury with $300 bond each. Elwood Byers Hollister to be arraigned tomorrow. Agents reported buying a pint from each man and locating 100 whiskey bottles at Ossman residence. Prices observed ranged from 35 cents a half pint to $1.40 a quart with various peddler discounts.
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Athens
O. F. Rowland
Common Pleas
George Ossman
Kimberly
Wes McManus
Nelsonville
Harold J. Rose
Elwood Byers
Hollister
Ossman
Movies Teach Lessons Here in Athens Schools
Athens schools expand visual aids via State Board of Motion Picture Censors program. Films and slides across grades six through twelve cover house keeping, mining, copper refining, newspapers, spiders, salt, soap, autos, coffee, leather, beet sugar, and microscopy. Teachers present the film, give an accompanying lecture, then quiz the class.
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Athens
State Board of Motion Picture Censors
Toledo Grain and Produce Prices and Live Poultry Rates
Grain and Produce prices show wheat No. 1 red 116 117, No. 2 red 115 116, corn No. 2 yellow 106 107, oats No. 1 white 46 47. Eyes steady in Cincinnati with eggs and butter prices, live poultry and hog dressed values listed. market steadiness noted across items and receipts.
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Cincinnati
Mayor Scolds Adults and Kids Over Halloween Pranks
Athens residents faced a stern rebuke from Mayor Len B. McCune for careless use of matches and smouldering trash that sparked grass fires. He warned parents will be held responsible for damage caused by children during Halloween and urged proper trash disposal and vigilance to prevent nighttime break ins.
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Len B. McCune
Athens
Powers' Stand Is Denounced
Geneva, U P. Foreign Minister Julio Alvarez Del Vayo condemned the European non intervention policy on Spain as a legal monstrosity. He told the League Assembly that the policy aids Spain's rebels and warned of a war of ideals Fascism versus Communism.
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Geneva
U.P
Julio Alvarez del Vayo
Spain
League Assembly
Europe
Italy
Germany
del Vayo
League
Fires Replace Fans In Homes of Athens
A cool wind and 30 degree temperature drop from Wednesday to Friday drove Athens residents to light fires and store electric fans. The thermometer peaked at 86 Thursday and fell to 65 last night, rising to 68 by noon today. Forecast calls for fair warmer conditions tonight and Saturday with rain Saturday night and Sunday. US airline trips in the first half of 1986 completed at a 94.57 percent rate.
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Athens
4 H Seniors Hear Bayliff in Athens County
The Senior 4 H Club of Athens County met at the Athens Grange Hall. Rev R E Bayliff Wesley Foundation pastor spoke on youth problems. Members split into three forum groups and later held a full session. Farewell party honored Palmer Jones who leaves for Ohio State University to study agriculture.
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Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
R. E. Bayliff
Wesley Foundation
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Palmer Jones
Jones
Ohio State University
Cars Heading West for Game at Purdue
Cars were leaving Athens today bound for Lafayette Indiana and Ohio State University opening game there Saturday with Purdue. On board were President Herman G. James and his son Treasurer George Parks, Mr and Mrs R C Hess, Mrs Don Peden, Mr and Mrs S W Lewis, Dr Blaine Goldsberry team physician, Neil D Thomas. Town residents and many students joined the trip.
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Athens
Lafayette
Ind
Ohio University
Purdue
Herman G. James
George Parks
R. C. Hess
Don Peden
S. W. Lewis
Blaine Goldsberry
Neil D. Thomas
Ohio University Women’s League Senate selects social committee
At a committee meeting Miss Lorna Jane Cooper daughter of Prof and Mrs C E Cooper Columbia Ave was named to the social committee Vera Scholl of Bremen serves as committee chairwoman.
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Ohio University Women's League Senate
Lorna Jane Cooper
C. E. Cooper
Columbia Ave
Vera Scholl
Bremen
Bobcats Cheer at Union Depot Before Purdue Trip
Ohio University students and townspeople cheered the Bobcats en route to Purdue at Union Depot. Bob Felman led the crowd with torchlit scenes as Coaches Don Peden and W J Trautwein spoke. Peden predicted a loss but hoped for a win while Trautwein urged good sportsmanship. The band was absent.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Purdue
Union Depot
Bob Felman
Don Peden
W. J. Trautwein
Peden
Trautwein
Football On at Athens High School Pep Rally
Town exited in full support for the Athens High pep event with six new cheerleaders, John Lockhart leading the squad, a 54 piece band with 14 new members, and a 2:30 kickoff to face Wellston at the athletic field.
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Wellston Boys
Athens High School
John Lockhart
A. A. Nellis
Court St
Work Delays At Athens State Hospital New Addition
Delays in material shipments stall remodeling at Athens State Hospital. The project received about 140000 dollars from the State Legislature to expand Ward A and add a four story west wing for female patients. One story has been completed with partitions removed and second story steel due next week. completion expected early spring. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Guy Graham Route 6 Athens at Sheltering Arms Hospital Thursday evening.
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Athens State Hospital
I. O. Boyer
McArthur
Nelsonville
Portsmouth
Chillicothe
Youngstown
C. H. Creed
Guy Graham
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Court News Judgment On Homes Loan Foreclosure Suit
The Home Owners Loan Corporation seeks $1 008 60 with 5 percent interest from Sept 22 1936 on a promissory note against Walter Turvey. It alleges failure to pay Oct 17 1934 installment and later dues and seeks foreclosure on lot 436 in Nelsonville. Len B McCune holds a judgment on a 1931 note for 575 dollars from Dave R Taylor of Little Hocking. 280 dollars remains due with 6 percent interest.
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Home Owners Loan Corporation
Walter Turvey
HOLC
Nelsonville
Len B. McCune
Dave R. Taylor
Little Hocking
Tubas Emit Oompa At Training School
Rufus Putnam's music department held an assembly for upper classes to show percussion and wind instruments. A class will form toward a full fledged band meeting weekly. Grace Morley demonstrated piano to sixth graders and a weekly piano class was planned. Further plans include string instruments.
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Rufus Putnam
Joseph E. Thackeray
Grace Morley
Irene Witham
EB. A. Hansen
Rededication Service Followed by Town Reception
After the Presbyterian Church rededication service tonight at 7 45 there will be a reception for townspersons and students in the church parlors.
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Presbyterian Church
Clergy Readings and Club Forum Planned in Athens
Rev. Robert E. Leake of Grace Church Pomeroy will read the Litany and preach at Good Shepherd Athens at 10 30 the rector Rev Lloyd Clarke officiating at Holy Communion in Pomeroy. Samuel Downer to address Student Club at 55 E State St reviewing Why as a Christian I Shall Vote for London. A series of Christian citizenship forums and election of officers and a Brent House Conference delegate announced. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper to be administered Sept 3 at 7 30 am.
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Robert E. Leake
Grace
E. State St
R. P. Hutchinson
Bethlehem Fabricators, Inc
London
Brent House
Chicago University
Fish released from jail after posting bond
E. C. Fish of Guysville was released from the City Jail today after posting 14 dollars. He had been arrested yesterday by FE. S. Finsterwald police chief on a charge of intoxication.
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E. C. Fish
Guysville
FE. S. Finsterwald
Guysville Man Pleads Guilty In Squirrel Case
Morley Ashcraft of Guysville pleaded guilty in Mayor Len B. McCune's court to killing and possessing a squirrel during a closed season. He paid a $25 fine and costs after arrest by fish and game protector B. F. Swartz on Thursday.
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Morley Ashcraft
Guysville
Len B. McCune
B. F. Swartz
Fish and Game Protector
Ingalls lands speed plane in under three hours
New York speed flier Laura Ingalls landed her racing air plane at 12 26 p m EST aiming to set a record from Columbus to Roosevelt Field. She covered 490 miles in 2 hours 59 minutes concluding the attempt today.
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New York
U.P
Laura Ingalls
Speed Flier
Columbus
Roosevelt Field
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