Memorial Sermon Highlights Christ Courage at Service
Dr. L. C. Wright president of Sclaem College delivered a stirring Memorial Auditorium sermon on courage and compassion. He linked Christ’sWill to everyday faith, praising discipleship and the Will of God amid opposition as students and townspeople joined a flowered, staged worship in memory of unity and service.
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Sclaem, College
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Jacksonville Students to Perform Operetta Night
The Jacksonville Grade School plans an operetta on Monday April 22 at Trimble Auditorium amid rehearsal delays. Teachers and the Association organized the production with Mrs Miller and Mrs Faye as hosts for a bridge party and dinner. The event invites local children entering first grade next fall and marks the final association meeting of the year with speakers on child development and home religion.
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Four Die as Ohio Sunday Traffic Collisions Mount
Eight people were injured across Ohio as Sunday traffic surged. A Red Arrow train hit two cars in Toledo injuring five, thr ee seriously. At Cincinnati a interurban car collided with a auto injuring three youths. In Cleveland a man died and elsewhere another man died later in Moraine City while a third man from Middletown died from crash injuries.
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Cleveland
Albert H. Tanger
Louisville
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William Richardson
Middletown
Foreclosure sought on Minnie M Grubb et al by Security Savings Bank
The Security Savings Bank has instituted foreclosure proceedings on Minnie M Grubb and others to satisfy a $700 promissory note believed unpaid. Emma Jo Burke files for divorce from Wen zel E Burke citing extreme cruelty after their Nov 4 1933 marriage and one minor child. Weatherby moves for new trial following a verdict favoring Harold Peacock in a motorcycle crash suit.
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Forgiveness of Sins Topic by Rev Fowler
Rev Wilbur H Fowler of the First Methodist Episcopal Church preached on forgive ness of sins as central to belief in an Almighty God. He urged self sacrifice and helping others as paths to escape sin, saying Christ's cross shows love not wrath. He linked modern escape from sin to devotion to noble causes.
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Wilbur H. Fowler
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Sacred Cantata At Sunday Service
The Crucifixion by Stainer was presented by the Westminster Student Chorus and the Church Quartet to the Presbyterian Church congregation Sunday morning. Prof. P. L. Peterson directed. Solos by A. V. Masters Martin Alexander and P. L. Peterson. Sunday afternoon the chorus performed portions at the Athens County Infirmary.
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Athens County Infirmary
Complete Phone Service West of Gallipolis
Telephone service along Route 141 about 13 miles west of Gallipolis will be completed in a few days. W. Gomer Davis Austin Gillis Dan B. Davis Heber Boster and W. T. Fry sponsor the project with poles already in position.
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Millfield Class Honors Mrs Sharick Before Move to Athens
Faithful Bible Class members hosted Mrs John Sharick with bingo prizes and a lace table cover as a farewell in Millfield. Other notes include health updates, church plans for Easter, and local social notes from West and East Millfield.
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Athens
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Orchestra Borrows Instruments After Fire
Dale Stevens' orchestra for the Phi Epsilon Pi dance at Hotel Berry borrows instruments from a musical concern after the Green Mill dance club in Cincinnati was destroyed by fire Thursday night. Henry Harding, a former Ohio University student, and Dick Brooks are members of the Mansfield led group. The engagement ending in June was interrupted by the blaze. after a brief stint in Louisville the band will return to Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
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Ohio University
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Herbert W. Brooks
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Loulhville
Cincinnnati
Cross as burden explained by Rev. Downs on Palm Sunday
Reverend R. J. Downs spoke to his congregation on Palm Sunday about The Way of the Cross. He described a cross as the pain in talking about Christ and the self denial in spreading the gospel, urging burdens should not be shifted to others. He stressed personal duty to involve families in religion and to seek God’s best for each.
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E J Arnold to Speak at Scout Leader Meeting
E J Arnold superintendent of Nelsonville Schools will speak on The Boy's Need for the Boy Scout Organization at the Boy Scout Leader Training Course second meeting. The session at Nelsonville High School starts Monday at 7 30 p m and is the last chance to join the course.
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E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville
Boy Scout Organization
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Pendry
Athens High School
Athens Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Notice
Members of the church will meet in the dining room at 6 o clock Monday evening for the annual meeting following a potluck supper served by Mrs Arthur Boyles and the Friendly Society. Heads of departments will report and officers will be elected. All members and the congregation are urged to attend.
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C Z Ruth 80 Dies In Coolville
C Z Ruth age 80 died at midnight Sunday at the family home in Coolville. Funeral services will be held at Coolville M E Church with burial at Hockingport. He was born at Hockingport and lived there and in Coolville. He leaves a wife and three children Mia J F Bailey Athens and Ralph and Herbert Ruth in California.
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Civil Engineer William Harry Found Dead at Home
William E Harry 49 was found dead in his bed on North Second Avenue Middleport from a heart attack believed to have occurred Sunday night. He was a civil engineer formerly with the County Surveyor's office and is survived by his step mother Mrs William Harry. Funeral is tentatively set for Wednesday afternoon.
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William E. Harry
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Births Out Number Deaths In Athens County In March
Thirty-seven births and 30 deaths were reported in Athens County during March according to vital statistics released by the county health department. Local counts include six births and six deaths in Athens city and township tallies such as Athens six births ten deaths and Rome four births no deaths. February saw higher totals with births and deaths totaling five more.
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No antiseptic kills all kinds of germs, study notes
A study reports no antiseptic has been found that can eradicate every germ type. Researchers caution that effectiveness varies by microorganism and conditions.
Relief Budget Approved for Athens County April Allocation
Athens County Commissioners and Ohio relief administration director Charles G Stillman approved a relief budget of 40092 for April. Administration costs were 4350 with 1808 families to receive 17.51 each. Local relief allotment was 2002 and garden projects 500. Federal funds total 39742 with the rest from state sources.
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Charles G. Stillman
Ohio Relief Administration
Cleveland steel shows weathering four-week dip with a rise
The steel industry ended a four week decline with a small one point uptick in production last week signaling cautious recovery for Cleveland area mills and related firms.
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Three Contagious Disease Cases Reported in Athe ns County
Health authorities reported two new cases of scarlet fever and one of diphtheria in Athe ns County on Monday. Betty Louise Hooper age 12 and Carl Lee Wood age 11, both of Route 1, are afflicted with scarlet fever, while 18 month old Charles Smart of Bailey Run is diagnosed with diphtheria.
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Mrs Mary Ellen Sams Dies Suddenly at 61
Mrs Mary Ellen Sams aged 61 died suddenly at 8 a m Monday at her nephew George Carepenter's Bates home. Coroner L F Jones ruled an acute heart condition caused the death. Funeral arrangements had not been completed Monday afternoon.
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George Carepenter
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