Athens Clean Up Week Set to Start April Fifth
Athens Better Housing program leaders announce Clean-Up Week to run in early April with Paint-Up and Drive to remove dirt and repair homes. Mayor Len McCune says city crews will haul away debris on a schedule by section as committees from Federated Women's Clubs Parent Teachers Association and local schools take part.
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Students Be on Air Program Broadcast Saturday Night
Readers hear Ohio University and Columbus area groups on WHIO Dayton and 1280 kilocycles. The Women’s Glee Club, Varsity Male Quartet, and soloists perform selections including My Heart at Thy Sweet Rosary and Alma Mater with Dr. W A Matheny leading. Also noted is a report on car license tag tax proceeds.
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Thirty Junior High Players Awarded Basketball Letters
Athens Junior High School awarded three divisions of intramural letters at a Friday assembly in the Athens Senior High School Auditorium. Red insignia went to the top team members in heavyweight middleweight and lightweight groups, while black insignia honored five players per division chosen as an honorary team.
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Sherman E. Gilmore
Athens Senior High School
J. H
Maynard Coates
Brewster Higgins
Jack Jackson
Clinton Knowlton
Paul Powell
James Williams
Army Workers To Hold Revival Services in Mineral
Adjutant W. W. Hinshaw and the Athens Salvation Army will conduct services at Mineral Methodist Church Sunday at 1 o'clock with Negro evangelists Rev. E. R. Robinson and wife assisting. Rev. Inez George of Cheshire will speak at Athens Army Hall Friday at 7 45 p m. Attendance has been unusually large. meetings continue Saturday and Sunday nights with the Robinsons, followed by more weekend gatherings.
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Athens
Athens Children Stricken With Scarlet Fever
Betty 11 and Donnie 9 children of Mrs. Jewell Moore of West State Street are ill with scarlet fever. Both attend Central School. Health authorities say several Athens pupils are under surveillance to see if they have contracted the disease.
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New Boston Debates Beer-Parlor Dancing
New Boston City Council passed an ordinance banning dancing and entertainment where alcohol is sold. The measure, approved 30 days ago, would have taken effect Friday but the county elections board received a petition, triggering a November vote by electors.
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Food Distribution Costs Low In Relief Work
The Federal Commodities Distribution Division of the Athens County Relief Office reports distribution costs at five and one half percent of market value for March. About 2,000 relief families are served from five points and 20 retail stores across the county. Last week in March the program moved 7,277 pounds of fresh beef, 572 pounds of bologna, and 507 cans of canned beef, with refrigeration donated by local cold storage and merchants.
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Tion
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Ohio University Choir to Perform in Marietta
The Ohio University Choir visits Marietta First Methodist on April 14 for its third annual program. Students from Athens and Pomeroy will participate, with Prof. Philip L. Peterson as soloist. The choir also plans appearances in Circleville and a Mothers Day program on campus May 5.
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Former Ohio University Student Dies in Cleveland Home
Milton J. Schmetzer, former OU student forced to leave last October, died at his Cleveland home Thursday of tuberculosis. A senior, he was business manager of the Athena this year and a member of Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Beta Chi commerce honorary. Several fraternity members will attend the funeral.
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Featherston Starts New Message Series At Local Church
Evangelist Reverend C H Featherston, who has preached to large crowds at Hocking Street Church of God, will begin a new series Monday night. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m, brief sermons at 10 30 a m on Spiritual Dearth and Soul Fertility. A unity meeting for all Churches of God in Hocking Valley is set for 2 p m. Young People meet at 6 30 p m, song service at 7 30 p m, evangelistic services at 8 p m with the subject The Road No Sinner Travels.
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Gorham Announces Tax Collection Tour of Town Banks
County treasurer G. D. Gorham will visit First National Bank Amesville on April 10 for real estate tax collection. He will be at Citizens Bank Albany on April 11 and at Citizens Central Bank Nelsonville on April 16 17 and 18.
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Amesville
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Albany
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Nelsonville
Federal Land Bank Foreclosure Against Wells Case
In Common Pleas Court the Federal Land Bank of Louisville files a petition seeking money and foreclosure on a first mortgage against Fannie E. Wells and others. Cydnor P. Riley seeks a judgment of 850 dollars or sheriff's sale against Walter Webster and others. Property involved located in Lodi Township.
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Bird Dog Field Trial Set at Albany This Sunday
Fairfield County Bird Dog Association members will travel to Albany with their dogs for a field day trial expected to draw several hundred enthusiasts. Dogs will run a preset course judged on find speed endurance range and style with quail or pheasants as the quarry in the B Class where dogs need not be steady when birds rise or when a pistol fires. The sport has grown quickly with 380 field trial associations nationwide and six in Ohio.
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Mrs William Hughes and Son Ath ens Dismissed From Hospital
Mrs William Hughes and her son Ath ens were discharged from Sheltering Arms Hospital Thursday night. The family had been under care for several days and are reported to be improving at home.
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Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
June Brings Most Marriages in Athens County in 1934 35
Probate Judge 8 M Johnson reports that June led all months in Athens County marriages with 38. The annual 1934 35 figures detail wills letters testamentary 28 estates 4, and health or reform placements for 21 white males 5 white females 2 colored females. Marriage licenses total 233 from April to March with monthly breakdown.
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Athens County
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Albany Road Sought as State Highway In Athens County
Athens County Commissioners and petitioners from Meigs and Athens seek to convert the road from State Route 148 at the Carpenter Experiment Farm to Route 30 at Albany into part of the state highway system. The estates of Wiker J. Thompson and Etta Sandall of Athens County were declared not subject to inheritance tax by Judge S. M. Johnson.
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