Athens City Federation Meeting Ballot and Community Projects
Athens City Federation met Monday with a flag salute led by Mrs. L Atkinson. John Kilpatrick reported 16 sick and 20 friendly calls by Briniins committee and discussed inviting Athens to host the next District Convention. Delegates to the state convention were elected and programs highlighted youth and community projects. Beta Theta Pi auxiliary hosted a 70-person dinner at 26 University Terrace with floral decor and committee chairs listed.
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Athens City Federation
Athens
J. W. Hudson
Fred Stauffer
W. Bingman
John Kilpatrick
DD. C. Snow
C. W. Fink
J. E. Barker
Homer Wolfe
L. W. Kelley
Beta Theta Pi
University Terrace
Fred Wheaton
R. D. Williams
C. M. Copeland
Esther Class Met Monday With Leadership Change
Mrs. S and S D Thompson hosted the Esther Class monthly gathering at 169 North Lancaster Street. Mrs. J C Crossen led. Mrs. Fred Lee Tom was named president and Mrs. Howard Brookins vice president after Mrs. A N Johnson resigned due to illness.
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Esther
S&s. D. Thompson
North
Lancaster Street
Homer Rodehaver
M. F. Darst
C. C. Beverage
Stella Pendergrass
Pire Bessie Carmen
Jace Gillette
J. C. Crossen
Dc. RoyeCline
Christ
Fred Lee Tom
A. N. Johnson
Howard Brookins
Frank Watkins
D. A. Bardin
M. I. Darst
Harry Junod
Congress Tackles Immigration, Veterans Relief Bills
Washington April 8 Congress debates two major issues immigration and veterans relief as the Senate takes up the Harris immigration bill extending the national origins clause to the Western Hemisphere. A naval aviation inquiry looms with Alford J Williams testifying while the House advances consolidation of veterans agencies and probes Judge Moskowitz charges.
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Washington
U.R
Senate
House
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
Dry
Lobby
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Naval Affairs
America
Alford J. Williams
Judiciary Committee
Moskowitz
New York
Shaw Enters Debate Over Soviet Church Conditions
George Bernard Shaw weighed in on religious conditions in Soviet Russia by sending a letter to The Daily Herald via a supposed Russian friend. The missive alleges church closures in England and mocks ecumenical authorities, ending with praise for Russia as a model of intellectual and moral integrity.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Soviet
Russia
Daily Herald
England
Shaw
G. B. Essipoff
Great Portland Street
Lower Regent Street
Senators Aim For Third Straight Win In Boston
Winston Salem April 8 The Washington Senators try for a third consecutive victory against the Boston Braves in a regular season game here today.
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Winston Salem
N. C
U.P
Washington Senators
Boston Braves
Red Sox Arrive in Columbus for Two-Game Set
Boston Red Sox arrive in Columbus for games today and tomorrow before heading to Brooklyn for a series with the Robins.
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Columbus
U.P
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn
Robins
Senate drys plan drive on liquor buyers
Senate drys push penalties on liquor buyers matching seller penalties as hearings on Sen Sheppard bill open next week. Joseph Daniels of Raleigh, former Navy secretary, testifies to Lobby Committee about an editorials call for resignation of John J. Raskob. Brookhart backs the measure amid sharp attacks on prohibition tactics.
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Washington
U.R
Senate
Sheppard
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Joseph Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
Ciry
Navy
Brookhart
To Wed Soon Here are the principals in Hollywood's next wedding
Trene Maver daughter of Louis B Maver, prominent film executive, and David Selanick are to be married soon in Hollywood. The announcement names the principals and signals the upcoming union amid industry attention.
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Hollywood
Trene Maver
Louis B. Maver
David ©. Selanick
Examinations For Positions To Be Held Announced
The United States Civil Servic e Commission announces competitive exams for government posts. Required info available from the Civil Service Commission secretary in the Athens Post Office. Posts include senior medical technician bacteriology Roentgenology $2008 and medical technician $1620, Bureau of Veterans Affairs field duty, and various other grades across Washington and field locations with optional subjects and range salaries.
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United States Civil Serv Commission
Civil Service Commission
Athens Post Office
United States Veterans’s Bureau
Bureau of Mines
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Department of Agriculture
Washington
DD. Co
United States
Athens Country Club Plans Elaborate Summer Socials
Directors at the Athens Country Club outlined a busy summer calendar including dances card parties and weekly Ladies Day luncheons. The opening informal dance is set for Thursday April 24 with a large reception line, orchestra and planned novelty events. A May 1 bridge party for all members follows along with additional social events through the golf season.
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Athens Country Club
J. Alonzo Palmer
Airectors
Stendar
B. T. Grover
M. M. Kerr
Johnson
Greens
Ezra Walker Honored by Associates on 91st Birthday
Ezra Walker of 19 South Congress Street celebrated his ninety first birthday after 85 years in Athens Presbyterian Church. The Presbyterian Brotherhood and his Sunday School class gave roses. Capt. J B Allen made the presentation. Born in Athens he later built a home at his first residence site and lived there 41 years before moving to his current South Congress Street home.
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Eara Walker
South Congress Street
Athens Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Capt
J. B. Allen
Mr. Walker
Athens
Athens Home Telephone Company
J. M. Wood
Civil War Veteran Walker’s Life and Ohio University Ties
Mr. Walker served in the 116th and 86th Ohio Regiments and was stationed in the Shenandoah Valley under Milroy and Hunter before accompanying his regiment to Libbey Prison in Northern Virginia. He later ran a shoe store for two decades and then a bank for sixteen years. He cast his first vote for Abraham Lincoln at Lincoln's first inauguration and attended a small plant of Ohio University when Cutler Hall and two wings were the campus buildings. Dr. Solomon Howard led the institution with a five member staff, and Mr. Walker has known six university presidents.
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Ohio University
Walker
Solomon Howard
Final Day Arrives in Youngstown for Merger Vote
Stockholders of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company meet to decide if Sheet and Tube merges with Ethichem Steel Corporation to form a billion dollar industrial giant.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Sheet and Tube
Hethichem Steel Corporation
Milk of Magnesia Promoted as Quick Acid Remedy
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast neutralizer for excess stomach acid. It claims instant relief within minutes, notes 60 years of use, and urges readers to buy genuine bottled product from physicians and drugstores. The U S registered grade is cited.
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Phillipa Mitch
Magnesia
Physiciana
Phillips
U. S
Orade Mar
Charlies H. Phillipe Chemi Bdompany
Ttn
Workharies
H. Phillipe
Tate
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City Federation
City Service Department
Iirst
John Finsterwald
T. M. Wolfe
W. B. Bentley
H. L. Atkinson
Edith Beecher
F. J. Roos
H. J. Jeddeloh
Congress
SOX
Senators
Nancy Bowen
Henri Marchand
Buffalo
Margaret Higgins
Marie “Brooks
VOGUE
Hair Shoppe
Court St
Richland Avenue Girls’ Society
Richland Avenue
C. D. Thompson
School of Embalming
Bernice Thompson
Sarah A. Thompson
Columbia Avenue
Virgil
Dean Irma KE. Voigt
Reda Watkins
Frank M. Watkins
Franklin Avenue
A. M. McCullough
Wade Bean
West State Street
McCullough
H. B. Nelson
Edgar Hillyer
Logan
Jennie Robinson
Mill Street
Chas
Millikan
Optometrist
Millikan’s Jewelry Store
Masonic Building
Ezra Walker
Cutler Hall
Bree
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
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