Meeting on school and public finance in Ohio
Ohio southeastern counties officials and public school leaders meet Friday at 7 30 PM in Ohio University Fine Arts Hall to discuss finance problems from sales tax declines. E O McCowen Portsmouth superintendent of Scioto County schools and OEA president will preside. College of Education hosts with representatives from the association and State Department of Education present. All interested persons invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio University
Fine Arts
E. O. McCowen
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Ohio Education Association
Association
State Department of Education
College of Education
University
Engineer to Attend Flood Control Meet in Athens
Lieut. Col. J. D. Arthur Jr of the United States Engineers Corps will attend a Friday 3 pm City Hall meeting in Huntington and Athens to discuss flood control for Athens City. A Athens committee and several Ohio University faculty have worked to revive the Hocking River project and he will confer on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Arthur, Jr
United States Engineers Corps
Huntington
W. Va
City Hall
Athens City
Athens
Ohio University
Hocking River
Arthur
Abandoned Equipment Beekeepers' Education Plan Emerges
Eighteen beekeepers from nearly every Athens County section call for education on bee inspection. Two demonstration meetings are planned in early May led by Ross Wright and C A Reese. After the meetings the inspection will proceed, aiming to locate discarded equipment stored in sheds where bees can reach it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ross Wright
Itten C. A. Reese
Athens
Wright
Boy Scout Leaders Plan Camp Dupler Inspection
Eight members of the Boy Scout camp committee with Ed ward Cole will visit Camp Dupler Sunday morning to assess final needs before the June 14 opening. The group and their families will stay for the day, skip potluck dinner, tour the camp, and tackle small repairs including tables as they aim for a full two week camping period in June followed by group camps later in the vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Camp Committee
Edward Cole
Camp
Dupler
State Director To Attend Dinner For Local Fliers
Ernest C. Hall acting director of the State Aeronautics Bureau will fly from Columbus to Athens Saturday to speak at an 8 p m dinner for local fliers in Westfall's upstairs rooms. Thelma Cooper of the National Aeronautics Association joins to discuss pilots organizing and summer flight plans for area pilots and their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Hall
State Aeronautics Bureau
Athens
Columbus
Westfall’s
Hall
State Bureau
Thelma Cooper
National Aeronautics Association
Patriotism Topic Highlights Eagles District Meet in Athens
E F Poss Ohio vice president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles spoke at a district gathering in Athens Aerue. About 135 delegates from ten lodges attended and nine new members joined the Athens Aerie. Charles Riggs of Logan was nominated district treasurer. Poss praised membership work and urged clear thinking in labor capital relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Poss
Ohio
Order of Eagles
Athens Aerue
Poss
Athens
Athens Aerie
Glouster
Pomeroy
Jacksonville
Shawnee
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Corning
Logan
Murray City
Charles Riggs
The
Odd Books For Poems At Athens High School Display
Visitors recall the Northwest Territory Celebration as they view poetry scrapbooks by junior pupils. Alice Maccombs designed a felt covered wagon scrapbook with chenise oxen features. Pages describe early pioneers up to present times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Northwest Territory
Athens
Alice Maccombs
Mary Connett
Miss Maccombs
Jean Forsyth
Betty Fulton
Juanita McGrath
Marjorie Tompkins
Paul Beasley
Dan Bardin
Florence Elkins
Helen Stratton
Bob Drake
Theta Chi Leaders Plan Midwest Conference at Columbus
Thirty five Theta Chi members from Ohio University will attend a regional fraternity conference at Fort Hayes Hotel in Columbus on April 29 and 30. Speakers include Prof. George Starr Lasher former national president and Ohio University graduate Bob Snyder, a Cleveland Rams football player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Chi Fraternity
Ohio University
Fort Hayes Hotel
Columbus
Mid-West
George Starr Lasher
Athens
Bob Snyder
Cleveland Rams
Circus Is Homecoming For Harris Brothers Show
Harris Brothers Circus unloads at the Athens County Fairgrounds for a day and night appearance. Manager Dr Joseph Hefferin and assistant Reed Jacoby promote tickets at Cline's Drug Store while Jacoby returns to his hometown after joining the troupe this year. The show features Vivian White aerial acts Frank Stout trained animals clown Leroy Thompson and a trio of Echos. Meisters leads the musical program as the 101 Ranch signs on for the engagement with a matinee for children and an 8 p m main show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Fairgrounds
Harris Brothers Circus
Joseph Michael Hefferin
Reed Jacoby
Athens
Cline
Harry Jacoby
New Marshfield Road
Harris Brothers
Jacoby
Hefferin
Vivian White
Frank Stout
Leroy Thompson
Man
Jackson
William Meisters
John Robinson Circus
Hefferin-Jacoby
Fairgrounds
101
Miss McBride
Higher Court Affirms $700 Award in Mineard Case
The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld the Athens County Common Pleas judgment in favor of Francis H. Booth as damages to his bus totaling $700 after a 1935 crash east of Coolville on Route 50. The ruling, written with a majority that includes Justices McCurdy and Gillen, discusses negligence and terms like assured distance ahead in a 27-page opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Court of Appeals
Athens County Clerk of Courts
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Jesse A. Mineard
Mattie L. Mineard
Francis H. Booth
Coolville
Athens County
Booth
Mineard
Blosser
P. J. McCurdy
Roy J. Gillen
P. J. Blosser
Raids by State Agents in 1936 37 in Athens County
Inspectors and agents of the enforcement division of the Department of Liquor Control conducted 185 raids in Athens County during 1936 and 1937. They arrested 85 persons, led to 38 convictions with $4175 in fines, and seized 6205 gallons mash, 352 gallons whiskey, and destroyed 40 stills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Liquor Control
Athens County
Alfred Humphrey
Ohio Liquor Board
Haller Announces NYA Youth Guidance Service
E S Haller county NYA supervisor announced a new service for all unemployed youth whether NYA certified or not. He plans to implement ideas from a recent Columbus workshop with Tilford Jewell and Robert Royal present. Counseling research and placement for handicapped youths were discussed with Dr Mary Hayes and OSU psychologists. Saturday mornings advice will be offered at the NYA office in Athens County Courthouse basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
E. S. Haller
Columbus
Tilford Jewell
Robert Royal
Haller
Mary H. S. Hayes
Ohio State University
New Youth Service
Ohio State
Athens County
OU Faculty Members Speak Before Alumni
Ohio University faculty members tour alumni chapters across Ohio and nearby states. Prof. Ralph E. Beckett appears with the Monongahela Valley Chapter in Fairmont West Virginia. Dean Armbruster visits Akron and Detroit alumni groups. Dr. W F Copeland speaks Mahoning Valley in Youngstown April 30. Carl Nessiey to Lima May 6. Prof George Starr Lasher to Cincinnati May 7. NYC area hosts a Palm Room Hotel Park Central dinner May 14 with Anna Lois Saum and Marian Walden among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ohio
Ralph E. Beckett
Monongahela Valley
Fairmont
W. Va
A. H. Armbruster
Akron
Detroit
W. F. Copeland
Mahoning Valley
Youngstown
Carl Nessiey
Lima
George Starr Lasher
Cincinnati
New York City
Palm Room
Hotel Park Central
Anna Lois Saum
Ohio University Service Bureau
Marian Walden
Mary E. Walden
W. Union St
Meeting of Veterans In Ath ens County Tuesday
A meeting of ex service men and representatives of the DAV Civil War Veterans VFW American Legion and Spanish War Veterans of Ath ens County will be held in the county court room on Tuesday night May 3 at 7 30. The session opens for discussion on soldiers relief under Sections 2956 and 5625 5 General Code and for recommendations on members for the Soldiers Relief Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAV
Civil War Veterans
VFW
American Legion
Spanish War Veterans
Athens County
Soldiers Relief Commission
River Leap Is Stopped by Delta Tau Delta Rescue
Delta Tau Delta members on St street rescued Frances Sickles of Athens after she climbed onto the South Bridge railing and dropped her handbag into the river. She appeared before Mayor Cliff Cornell, pled guilty to intoxication, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and was committed to the county jail on non payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Frances Sickles
Athens
South Bridge
Cliff Cornell
Scouters To Be Rewarded Here Monday
Scouters get honored Monday at the Christian Church banquet honoring those who completed the leadership training course. Ohio University instructor J. E. Thackrey speaks on The Scoutmaster The Key Man as Ralph Dupler and district officials present prizes and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
J. E. Thackrey
Ohio University
M. H. Macfarian
A. H. Beckett
Central Ave. M. E
W. D. Witham
Ralph Dupler
E. J. Arnold
Thackrey
Bob White
Donald Duck Patrol
R. D. Dalrymple
Roy Dupler
M. H. Macfarlan
Amateur Hour Planned At Lottridge Meeting
The Carthage Township Young Republican Club will host an amateur hour during its meeting at Lottridge School on Friday night April 29 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Carthage Township
Young Republican Club
Lottridge School
Hearing on Beckler Engineer License Revocation
Ohio board will hold a hearing on May 3 at 1 30 p m on a complaint seeking revocation of Ben F Beckler Athens County engineer s certificate Charges filed by Clarence Wolfe Waterloo Township Athens County allege misrepresentation to the board Beckler licensed June 30 1936 requires four years engineering study and eight years active practice or passing board examination
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ben F. Beckler
Athens County
Harry Ford
State Professional Engineers’ and Surveyors’ Board
Ford
Beckler
Clarence Wolfe
Waterloo Township
Wolfe
Merry-Go-Round Prom Theme Chosen for AHS Dance
Athens High School selects a merry-go-round nightclub theme for the junior prom. Miss Ethyl Woolf art instructor announces the theme. Betty Fulton chairs the art committee with Juanita McGrath Eleanor Peckham Helen Keasey Phil Swanson and Anna Margaret Morrison assisting. Junior class officers Bob Drake Gerald Ramsey Helen Stratton Marjorie Tompkins oversee decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Ethyl Woolf
Betty Fulton
Juanita McGrath
Eleanor Peckham
Helen Keasey
Phil Swanson
Anna Margaret Morrison
Bob Drake
Gerald Ramsey
Helen Stratton
Marjorie Tompkins
East Side School Third Graders Study Japan Exhibits
Third grade students at East Side School explore Japan with a display of articles owned by Don Gamertsfelder and his aunt in Japan. Projects include a cherry tree, Japanese pictures, and a life size portrait, plus a monthlong do! festival and a dance for the school operetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side School
Japan
Don Gamertsfelder
Don
Jo Ellen Young
Carolyn Herbert
Bobby Mansfield
Shirley Rose
Blaine Grubb
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a diuretic to cleanse kidneys and bladder, claiming rapid relief from waste buildup and urinary symptoms. It promotes the product as safe and genuine with origins in Haarlem, Holland, noting widespread use for kidney and bladder trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
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Association, State Department
Boy Scout
Dierika
Mabel Schott
Adlerika
Athens Pharmacy
Pass
Theta Chi
Bart Davidson
Circus
AHS
Ohio Board
Doan
Writen
Shapiro's
Buckeye Cafe
Zenners Dept. Store
Kroger's
B. F. Clark
Kimes
Taylor Stores, Inc
R. Beasley
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