Exam results honor Athens County high school scholars
The general senior scholarship exam for 48 Athens County students, supervised by a committee including Harper C. Pendry, E J Arnold and M H Macfarlane, named 12 winners from Athens High School. Top finishers from Athens and nearby towns will receive district and state certificates. May 1 tests at Ohio University will select scholarship teams.
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Athens County
Harper C. Pendry
Athens
E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville
M. H. Macfarlane
Albany
Athens High School
Clark Biedel
Stephen Fuller
Haro Moore
Dorothy Hartman
Leonard Kleinman
Glouster
John Hammerle
Irwin Badger
Peyton Reed
Paul Wright
Warren McClure
June Garner
Martha Galvin
Ohio University
Washington
Lawrence
Scioto
Hocking
Jackson
Monroe
Belmont
Perry
Pike
Guernsey
Noble
Iershmen
Frank Kenney Dies in Hospital at 76
Frank Kenney age 76 of Alexander Township died at 4 30 this morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness. He leaves two daughters Mrs George Tribe Shade Route One and Mrs P V Coe Albany Route Two. Mrs Kenney died five years ago. Funeral services will be held at Bates Church Sunday at 1 30 PM.
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Frank Kenney
Alexander Township
Sheltering Arms Hospital
George Tribe
Shade
P. V. Coe
Albany
Kenney
Bates Church
Alexander Church sermon and Sunday School schedule
At Alexander Church Presbyterian on the Albany and Athens Road the Sunday morning sermon will be at 11 a.m. Sunday School with special music starts at 10 a.m. Walter Erwin leads the Sunday School superintendent duties.
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Alexander Church Presbyterian Church
Albany and
Athens Road
Walter Erwin
Officials Faulted for Stone Use and Storage Practices
A county investigation finds abuse of discretion in purchasing and storing crushed stone and other road materials. Officials lacked contracts for township road use, some materials placed on private driveways, and storage sites were vulnerable to vandalism. Findings list numerous individuals with small monetary penalties and note longer work hours by truck crews in violation of state law.
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Commissioners
Biddle
Kittle
Wilson
Sherman
Coolville
D. M. Morrison
Nelsonville
Wes Kinsey
Sampson Weaver
A. Wilson
Herbert Ely
J. E. Cagg
Vern Cagg
Charles Liverin
A. B. Figgins
City O
Sunrise Service Station
George Ossman
Robert Beckler
Ralph Elliott
Buchtel Board of Education
Whitehall
Keith Timmerman
Virginia to ban outdoor liquor adverts April 8
Richmond state officials announced new rules prohibiting outdoor advertising of distilled liquors in Virginia effective April 8. Window displays and posters for beer and wine will be abolished and outdoor beer and wine ads banned after February 8, 1938.
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Richmond
U.P
Virginia
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Athena Ohio Sealed Bids Sought for Deep Well Turbine Pumps
The City of Athena Ohio invites sealed bids for three vertical shaft deep well turbine pumps with motors and electrical control units mounted on an existing switchboard. Bids due by 12 o clock noon on April 3, 1937, must include full bidder names and a 100 dollar bond or certified check. Bids may be rejected at the director's option. bonds returned if not awarded.
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Public Service
Athena
State of
Ohio
We A. Dd
Othens
Humole
Oil stocks lead dull New York market with mixed gains
Stocks were dull and irregular with oil shares firming led by Barnsdall up 14 to 33 percent and Pure Oil up to 224. Standard Oil of New Jersey rose to 71 percent while US Steel slipped then recovered to 113. Bethlehem Steel fell about 9 percent and Motors and utilities showed mixed strength.
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New York
Barnsdall
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
US Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
Consolidated Edison
Woolworth A
Procter and Gamble
Atlantic Ref Aee
IMG
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N. Jancepsanissumenses
Am. Rolling Mills
Bethlehem Siren Ieinh Pertienieie Ties Eee Crucible
Republic Iron and Steel
Steel
Briggs Mfg
Onennnan Pransedamesinnman
Chrysler Sheece Call Inttinessaaeesubet
Gen. Motors
Stewart-Warner Cotc
Anaconda
Intl Nickel
Kennecott Oa
Enna
Distillers Seagram
Cermeennes
Lone Star
Schenley Distillers
Toledo grain and live stock prices across wheat corn oats eggs and fowl
Market report lists Wheat No. 1 red 138 139 No. 2 red 137 138 Corn No. 2 yellow 125 126 No. 3 yellow 123 125 Oats No. 1 white 58 57 No. 2 white 64 75 Eggs steady extra firsts 21 44 seconds 20 ungraded 21 Live poultry prices for fowls roosters broilers and colored breeds vary by age and type Geese ducks and other birds show price ranges for medium common old and colored varieties.
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White Rocks
Plymouth Rocks
Barred Rocks
Poultry Prices and Weights in Local Market Report
A compact market note lists poultry categories with price ranges and weights. Heavy hens at 20 22, leghorn and rock broilers described, stags and roosters read 15 16 and 13914 units, ducks 18 20, geese 14 15, turkeys hens quoted 224/23, old toms 18, fresh dressed hens 33, hog dressed 28.
Egags Market and Butter Market Receipts Report
Market roundup shows Egags Market steady with receipts 33 572 cases and fresh graded firsts 22 percent while dirties 19 percent and current receipts 20 percent. Butter Market firm with receipts 12 297 titbs and mixed firsts and extras across scoring categories.
Cleveland Produce Eggs and Poultry Market Report
Eggs market steady with extra grade 24 14, extra firsts 22, current receipts 21. Live poultry market steady with hens heavy 21, leghorn categories from 14 to 18, roosters and stags priced, broilers mixed from 19 to 27, various chick sizes 6 to 20.
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Cleveland
Mrs R H Jackson Returns From New York Visit
Mrs R H Jackson returns from a two month stay in New York City visiting sister Miss Sylvia Cooley and brother Frank Cooley Jr and from Utica New York where she was the guest of her son Earl.
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New York
Nelsonville
R. H. Jackson
New York City
Sylvia Cooley
Frank Cooley, Jr
Utica, N. Y
Earl
Livestock Prices and Receipts Market Report
Hog receipts 3150 with 130 direct. Active 160 to 300 lb. hog prices up to 10.15 for 275 to 300 lb top, 300 to 380 lb 9.05 to 9.75. Cattle and calves slow but steady with top steers over 10, cows down to 5.50 to 9.25, bulls 6 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 50 with steady rates. good to choice wooled lambs 12.50 to 27.50, shorn lambs up to 10.50, ewes 2 to 6, spring lambs 13.75 to 14.50.
Pittsburgh Livestock Prices and Ross County Sales Report
Pittsburgh prices show hogs 10 to 15 cents higher with a 1400 head run. cattle at 375 head, good steers near 10 to 11.75. calves 350 head, steady to strong with dealers up to 11.50. Ross County reports 1041 head, hogs 689 with weights 200 to 250 at 9.80 to 9.95, fat sows 9.0 to 9.40, cattle 262 with steers 9.60 to 10.10, heifers 9.0 to 9.55, milk cows 25 to 62, veal tops 10.30.
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Pittsburgh
Ross County
Ross County Livestock Sales Co
Moderate movement of Western grown wools in Boston Market
The U S Agriculture Department reports a modest volume of Western grown wools sold at steady prices. Average to good French combing lengthy fine territory wools in original bags brought 1031.06 dollars per scoured pound. Short French combing length fine territory wools and 4 percent blood territory wools in original bags sold at 1101.02 dollars per scoured pound. Pre-shearing contracts for western grown wools were quiet.
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Boston
U. S. Agriculture Department
Four Cases Heard In Athens Mayor Court
Nellie Clutts of Athens faced common pleas court after pleading not guilty to assault on Sarah Cole of Athens before Mayor Len McCune. William James, Athens R. D., paid fines after pleading guilty, Deputy Sheriff B. C. Day filed the case. Ralph Munk of Nelsonville and Ace Wade of Athens R. D. 3 were fined five dollars and costs for driving without a valid license and for displaying insufficient lights respectively, both arrested by the State Highway Patrol.
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Nellie Clutts
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Sarah Cole
Len McCune
Cole
William James
R. D
B. C. Day
Ralph Munk
Nelsonville
Munk
State Highway Patrol
Ace Wade
Athens R. D
Highway Patrol
Cusic Rites Held in Columbus For Clyde Cusic
Nelsonville mourns Clyde Cusic with funeral in Columbus attended by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ashworth and son Mr. and Mrs. James Cusic Mrs. Thelma Starkey Mrs. Ida Kontner and Austin Kontner. Clyde Cusic’s father James Cusic was buried two weeks ago. Mrs. Cusic was a former Nelsonville resident.
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Nelsonville
Harry Ashworth
James Cusic
Thelma Starkey
Ida Kontner
Austin Kontner
Clyde Cusic
Columbus
Cusic
Minnesota Birth Rate Up After Depression Law
Mrs. Gerda C. Pierson director of Minnesota division of vital statistics reports birth rate rose 1.9 points since the depression era law while the death rate stayed constant.
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Minnesota
ST. Paul
U.P
Gerda C. Pierson
Minnesota Division of Vital Statistics
Baird Seeks Athens School Board Seat
Homer T. Baird a Republican and current Athens City Council member will not run again for council but will run for the Athens City Board of Education. He cites his travels with The McBee Co. and contacts in other towns as assets for service on the school board.
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Homer T. Baird
Athens
Pythian Sisters Benefit Set Saturday in Hall
Nelsonville event. The Pythian Sisters host a benefit Saturday night at 7 30 o clock in the K of P Hall.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
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Slim
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Sam Wildman
Clarence Dodd
Hile Root
Charles Clark
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Earl Clark
A. E. Rogers
Emerson Daugherty
Ray Clark
A. W. Brandeberry
M. F. Nist
Rick Houston
G. R. Russell
J. B. Jones
Ola Paridan
Bert Baldwin
Elbert Root
Clyde Parrish
Orville Medley
John Hall
Melvin Blackburn
Kenneth Davis
Frank Reed
Edward Blake
J. E. Humphry
Paul and Perry Davis
J. W Kinkade
J. W. Malone
W. F. Kampf
Frank Caplinger
W. H. Camp
Amesville
Clarence Henderson
Charles Gardner
Don McKinley
Carl Hines
Bert Kuhns
William Hesson
J. A. Hines
C. O. Kuhns
Holiness Church
C. H. Woolley
Grant Antle
Clarence Cramer
John E. Ruth
Clyde Smith
Joe Burson
Waldo Douglas
M. E. Church
Guysville
Frank Sargeant
Frank Guthrie
Athens City
J. R. King
D. B. Stelling
Emil French
J. L. Sewell
W. D. Whaley
F. C. Burch
Frank Rose
E. V. Terrell
Walter Bobo
Ralph Frost
Clifford Hooper
David Blackburn
Carbondale
Oscar Prater
New Marshfield
Clarence Sickler
Ezra McLeod
Dave Steevenson
Board of Education
C. E. Wolfe
Tom Younkin
Clifton Swain
E. L. Wilson
Sam Masters
Guy Dinsmore
John Cline
Charles Walker
Forrest Johnson
R. C. Gillan
Charles Brickler
Noon Bobo
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J. B. Parker
Walter Jones
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Sire Scott
Sam Scott
A. D. Hawk
Harold Straight
Lee Knowlton
Allen Hunter
James Herron
M. P. Church
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Cash Martin
Fred Newlan
Ralph Gibson
Edward Sickles
Oyle Jenkins
C. V. Heston
Hartman Theatre
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Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store
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