Four Sugar Creek Women Jailed in Juvenile Court
Four Sugar Creek women faced juvenile court arraignment after being found to contribute to the delinquency of minors through lax supervision. Mrs. Showalter pleaded guilty and was jailed six months, while Mrs. Risley Mitchell and Bobo received one year each with suspended sentences conditional on safeguarding their children and refraining from alcohol.
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Sugar Creek
Florence Risley
Geraldine Hudwell Mitchell
Sarah Showalter
Stand
Bobo
John F. Newcomb
Showalter
Marysville Reformatory
Bad Coins and Midgets Featured in Cypress Gardens News
Athens metal shop products gain exposure with King Midget and Floridinian Super Cycle photos at Cypress Gardens Florida. A local coin collector dumps rejects from city meters, including 3000 pennies, 500 Canadian nickels, and tokens, selling them for profit while police once nabbed a meter slugger.
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Athens
Cypress Gardens
Fla
Claud Dry
Dale Orcutt
Midget Motors Supply Co
Tom Moore
Daytona Beach
Thens Firrm
Service Department
Nile Ratcliffe
Wheeling
W. Va
Ratcliffe
New York
Florida
Abandoned dog and litter found near South Canaan Church
Residents report a bitch and four puppies abandoned by a passerby along South Canaan Road by the church. Neighbors feed the dog while noting previous cases in the area. The county dog warden has taken in three abandoned dogs recently, and the fate of the current mother and pups remains to be decided, likely ending at the county pound.
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South Canaan Road
South Canaan Church
Three Drivers Fined After Highway Patrol Crackdown
Mayor W. P. Mickle fined three drivers Tuesday after a highway patrol check. Lawrence A. Brooks, 22, Athens Route 2, paid 20 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after a Monday crash near Chauncey involving a car and a truck from Letart Ohio. Floyd L. Brickles, 26, Shade Route 1, and Robert Weegar, 28, Athens Route 5, each paid five dollars and costs for parking on the highway and for failing to observe a traffic signal.
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W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Lawrence A. Brooks
Athens
Chauncey
Brooks
Letart
W. Va
Floyd L. Brickles
Shade
Robert Weegar
Brickles
Weegar
Corning Man Released After Check Settlement
Corning youth Robert J. Reich, 21, released Tuesday after a bad check case. Held since Aug. 21 in county jail for lack of a $500 bond, Reich faced grand jury action. Attorney R W Finsterwald presented a covering check to Mayor W P Mickle. prosecutor Shu maker said the case would not go before the grand jury due to the settlement.
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Robert J. Reich
Corning
R. W. Finsterwald
W. P. Mickle
Reich
West Virginia
James Shumaker
Marriage Licenses in Nelsonville Area Reported
Ralph Travis Eliott 20 and Donna Jean Herbert 20 both of Nelsonville. Billy Robert Perry 20 of Nelsonville Route 1 and Marian Louise Blrtcher 21 Nelsonville. Charles Henry Cox 24 of Nelsonville and Kathryn Lovella Taylor 21 Nelsonville Route 2. Homer Franklin Williams 27 and Arvilla Mac Challan 16 both Athens Route 3. Charles Judd Hauenstein 25 of Lancaster and Mary Anne Spencer 24 Nelsonville.
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Ralph Travis Eliott
Donna Jean Herbert
Nelsonville
Billy Robert Perry
Marian Louise Blrtcher
Charles Henry Cox
Kathryn Lovella Taylor
Homer Franklin Williams
Arvilla Mac Challan
Athens
Charles Judd Hauenstein
Lancaster
Mary Anne Spencer
Rome Canaan Choir to Sing at Athens High School
The 22 voice Rome Canaan school choir directed by Mrs. Pauline Heft will perform Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Athens High School Auditorium announced today.
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Rome-Canaan
Pauline Heft
Athens High School
Ceiling collapses at Athos police station
A ceiling fell at the Ath ens police station injuring no one. A plaster chunk about three by two feet dropped onto rear seats in the city council chamber after water damage from leaks loosened the roof. Officials suspect long standing roof leaks caused the collapse.
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Athens
City Council Chamber
Payment of Notes Sought in Three Plea Petitions
Three petitions for Payment of promissory notes were filed in common pleas court. Mrs. Charles Jaynes seeks 112 dollars from Ellen Newland claiming the sum due since November 8, 1943. Colonial Finance Co. sues Belford Davis for 94 dollars due September 29, 1942. Hallett Motor Sales owner A W Hallett seeks 261 dollars from Bear Bay with payment promised by May 21, 1950.
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Common Pleas Court
Charles Jaynes
Ellen Newland
Colonial Finance Co
Belford Davis
A. W. Hallett
Hallett Motor Sales
Bear Bay
Claims Bay
Democratic Party Dinner Set Oct 6 at Hotel Berry
Plans for a Democratic party dinner at the Hotel Berry on October 6 are being completed. E. B. Young Jr, vice chairman, says all county, state and county post candidates and possibly national office seekers will attend. Dinner starts at 7 p.m.
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Berry
E. B. Young, Jr
Young
Suit Dismissed in Smith Property Conveyance Case
A suit seeking conveyance of property from Donald and Mary Smith to 1.1 Marsh was dismissed in common pleas court. Court records show dismissal on motion of the plaintiff after the claims and demands were settled.
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Donald
Mary Smith
Marsh
Common Pleas
Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court
Three couples obtain divorces before Judge Harley Meyer. Violet Williams wins custody of her minor child from Everett Williams amid gross neglect findings. Augusta Gabriel and Donald Gabriel marry in 1907 with willful neglect cited. Patricia Ann Daft gains custody of a minor child with reasonable visitation for James Daft amid gross neglect findings.
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Common Pleas
Harley Meyer
Violet &. Williams
Everett E. Williams
Augusta C. Gabriel
Donald ©. Gabriel
Patricia Ann Daft
James Daft
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Births and Admits
Birth notices list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Eugene Holliday of Dexter. Hospital notes show admissions for James Barnes of Millfield and Mrs Linnie Leifheit of Shade and Mrs Janice Ogg of Athens. Dismissals include Mrs Margaret Jones of Athens and Mrs Donna Cunningham of Glouster and Mrs George Collins of Albany.
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Eugene Holliday
Dexter
James Barnes
Millfield
Linnie Leifheit
Shade
Janice Ogg
Athens
Margaret Jones
Donna Cunningham
Glouster
George Collins
Albany
Warmer Weather Follows Low Marks
Partly cloudy and warmer weather spread Wednesday with a high near 50. The previous night dipped to 45, while Tuesday reached 75 after three cold nights with freezing or near freezing temperatures.
Radar Instructors Named for Keesler Base Posts
Radar instructors and a trainee at Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi will be filled from U S Civil Service Commission exams announced. Salaries 3825 and 3100 dollars. Applications may be obtained from F D Higgins local secretary in the post office.
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Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
U.S. Civil Service Commission
F. D. Higgins
Trucker Albert Bretz Dies Unloading Coal in Athens
Albert H. Bretz 60 of 260 West State Street died unexpectedly Tuesday evening while unloading a coal truck at 25 South May Avenue. Cause was a heart attack. He was a lifelong Athens County resident and member of Clarks Chapel Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth, two daughters Mildred Walker Velma Dareens, four sons Albert Robert Vin McArthur and Charles, thirteen grandchildren, a brother Amos. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at West State residence with Rev. Harold F. Kellogg, burial in W Union Street Cemetery.
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Albert H. Bretz
State St
S. May Ave
Athens County
Mr. Bretz
Athens
Clarks Chapel Methodist Church
Elizabeth
Mildred Walker
Velma Dareens
Albert
Robert
Columbus
J.c.vin
McArthur
Charles
Amos Bretz
Nettie
West State Residence
Harold F. Kellogg
W. Union St. Cemetery
Wonder Salve Promises Quick Relief For Skin Troubles
An wartime style advertisement touts Wonder Salve as a greaseless antiseptic cream for itching eczema psoriasis infections and athlete's foot. It claims quick relief and no ugly appearance with a money back guarantee, sold in Athens by local druggists.
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Wonder
Res
Athens
Quick, Gallaher
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Charles L. Hoffman
Carl L. Hoffman
Washington St
Korea
Department of Defense
Pfc. Hoffman
Army
Hawaiian Islands
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
N. Congre
Paul Fiske
Corning Man
J. M
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Theo. C. Johnson Co
Theo
Johnson ,O., Logan, Orto
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Johns-Manville Building Materials
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Ourine
Democratic Party
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Ferry'’S
Keystone
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities Cline
Atilens
C.L. Poston
Illiamson
Fred Cardosi
Williamson Gas
Williamson Coal
Williamson Oil
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Robert M. Smith
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