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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1936
Page
5
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Athens County 4 H Clubs begin 1936 organization concurrent with National South Week. Jones reports 26 clubs will form this week, seven girls only, six boys only, and three mixed. Efforts focus on boosting boy enrollment as most clubs last year favored girls. Eighty three of the state’s counties run 4 H programs with 56 451 youths served and 5 330 advisers.
The Southeastern Ohio Boosters Association meeting in Ironton endorsed the Ohio University president and board of trustees for forming an ROTC unit. Among several hundred veterans present were about 15 from Athens County.
Cleanup Week started in Athens with city trucks collecting trash placed by residents south of Mill Street and east of Congress Street. The routes cover areas north of Mill and east of Congress, north of West State and west of Congress, and south of West State and west of Congress on subsequent days.
Frank Croy of Giouster seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff at the May 12 primary. Born in Washington County and raised in Meigs County, he served in the Army from 1917 for 22 months. Since 1919 he has lived in Athens County and works in the family lumber business. He is married with two children and is a Mason as well as a member of the American Legion, the Eagles, and the Odd Fellows.
Scout Executive Paul W. Handel and Ralph Dalton led a session at Glouster High School Gymnasium on signaling methods including deaf and dumb sign language Morse code by bugle lantern and semaphore with flags. Superintendent T W Figley spoke on the measure of a good scout troop as a civic and leadership builder. Three Glouster men registered for the course bringing total enrollment to 86 men.
Court Street scene reports a beer truck crash that struck a street light post on the east side between Washington and Union Streets. Police are tracing the driver’s identity as city crews tally the damage of about 75 dollars.
Judge S. M. Johnson reports William N Alderman's estate net value at 180 985 38 with gross 217 779 58 including 159 259 56 personal and 58 520 real estate. Debts and costs total 36 794 18. Distributions include widow Sarah A Alderman 90 456 94 and multiple grandchildren and church bequests. Case also notes probate actions on other estates and several divorce filings.
The French epic Maria Chapdelaine will be shown three times at the Court Theater in Athens on Wednesday at 4 pm 7 pm and 8 45 pm. English subtitles accompany the French dialogue sponsored by L Alliance Francaise Ohio University French Club with proceeds aiding the club.
Starting May 4, state highway patrol will stop commercial vehicle operators to verify registrations. Drivers must carry or display certificates. peace officers may halt noncompliant vehicles. Out-of-state trucks will be checked for state-law conformity. fines range from $10 to $100 for misdemeanor vehicle offenses.
The Rufus Putnam Training School kindergarten builds a playhouse theater and a movie machine under Mrs. Marie Quick. A box-based projector with dual rollers allows forward and backward reel operation. Kids paint reels, including a Peter Rabbit life reel.
The Masquers' Club at Athens Senior High School presents moving pictures of the western United States taken by Prof. Neil D. Thomas. He toured the area with his family in a trailer last summer. The show, with a prior high school operetta, will be followed by a potluck supper in the high school auditorium.
Professor Donald G. Paterson of the University of Minnesota will address the Memorial Auditorium audience at 9 40 Wednesday morning. He arrives in Athens under Sigma Xi auspices and spoke to the Men’s Faculty Club earlier.
M. J. Hunter of near New Marsh field pleaded guilty before Mayor Len B. McCune to a charge of intoxication and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
Ohio University plans the Senior Ball a lavish beauty carnival inviting neighboring colleges to send representatives for a goodwill event May 22. A contest winner among the beauties will receive an 18 inch loving cup symbolizing regional reign. Official cars will transport delegates and local merchants sponsor pre ball dinners. County Auditor Clyde Gibson recovers at home in Amesville from tonsil surgery performed last Friday.
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