Annual Convention of Local Religious Council Meets
The Athens County Council of Religious Education holds its annual convention at Pirot Christian Church in Athens on May 16. President T R Bennett announces the theme Helping Our Pupils to Save the Christian Life with worship, addresses, and discussion groups featuring faculty from Ohio University and local clergy and lay leaders.
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Athens County
MH. T. Houf
Philosophy Department
Ohio University
Genevieve Chase
Athena Presbyterian Church
Frank A. Shulte
Carew M. Young
A. Spriggs
J. W. Barnes
Hults
Mr Young
Irene McDowell
Young
Shuita
K. MH. McCorkle
CG. M. Coulter
K Roberta
Shulta
Youre
Homer Cherrington
Mra
DD. Pailey
W. L. Mudson
Joyce Pleads Guilty in Burglary Case in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on April 3, Tom Joyce pleaded guilty to burglary after being arraigned before Mayor L J Iberle. He was held to the grand jury under a $1000 bond on the complaint by Mrs Kenneth Hulme alleging entry to her home on the night of April 17 and theft of personal property. Earlier, James Standall pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge in the mayor's court and was fined ten dollars.
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Nelsonville
Tom Yee
L. J. Iberle
Joyce
Kenneth Hulme
Hulme
James Standall
Corts
Pocahontas Degree Meeting Set For May 1
All members are requested to attend the Degree of Pocahontas meeting on Wednesday evening May 1 at 7 30 o clock. A pot luck lunch will follow and each member should bring her favorite dish.
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Degree of Pocahontas
Benefit euchre party to aid Medina Home hospital
In Nelsonville on April 30 the Pythian Sisters of Murray City sponsor a benefit euchre party at K P Hall on Thursday evening May 2 to raise funds for Medina Home hospital building. Proceeds support the project and the public is invited. The Buchtel PTA meets May 2 at 7 15 pm in the Buchtel High School building for the year end session with district president Mrs O C Bird present. The officers’ election is postponed to September and a social hour and luncheon follow in the domestic science room.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters of
Murray City
K. P. Hall
Medina
Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association
Buchtel High School
O. C. Bird
Boosters’ Club
Board of Education
Accident on East State Street Injures Albert Bean
Three damaged cars and a motorcycle litter East State Street after a late night crash involving a sedan from Raleigh West Virginia. Albert Bean 58 of Hudson Avenue Athens suffers bruises and scratches when his motorcycle front tire blows out and he and a passenger are thrown from the bike. Occupants of the sedan escape injury as tow trucks struggle to remove the vehicle and return Bean and another rider to town.
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East State Street
Albert Bean
Hudson Avenue
Athens
Lupton Brothers
Raleigh
West Virginia
Bean
Griffs Rush Union Strikers Before Parade
In Gastonia North Carolina on April 30 sixteen pickets from Loray Cotton Mills were arrested for unlawful parade as a new clash with deputy sheriffs erupted during a march to posts. About 500 strikers faced injuries. one man was beaten unconscious. Deserters and a Pineville uprising prompted renewed picketing and a petition with 1366 anti union workers asking Gov. Gardner for protection.
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Gastonia
N. C
U.P
Loray
Pineville
Chadwick-Hoskins
Gov. Gardner
Fistic Battle Interrupted by Deputy in Dew
In Nelsonville on Public Square H A Sines a former state prohibition inspector fought Charles Wolf until Deputy Sheriff Stanley Dew stopped the bout in the first round declaring a draw. Both sides seek charges against the other and bonds were set for grand jury appearances.
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Nelsonvills
H. A. Sines
Charles Wolf
Stanley Dew
Lines
Wolf
L. J. Eberle
Gality Wolf
Eines
Fred
Eastern Star Banquet And Degree Work In Nelsonville
About 150 members and guests from Amesville Athens Glouster Logan New Marshfield attended the Eudora Chapter Order of the Eastern Star banquet in Nelsonville April 30. Dinner at the M E Church preceded a ritualistic degree at the Masonic Temple led by Mrs Hawk with Mrs Lucy Weber observing. one candidate was initiated.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of the Eastern Star
M. E. Churen
Masonic Temple
Hawk
Lucy Weber
Marietta
Weber
Birthday Party Honors Claries Phillips in New Pittsburgh
Mrs Albert Phillips hosted a Saturday evening gathering at her New Pittsburgh home for her daughter Claries on her 12th birthday. Attendees included Ruth and Gene Shunkwiler Thelma Canter Eugene Marguerite Canter Rosa Ann Lopez Marie Stella Irene Lewis Withem and Buhler families. Games and contests concluded with refreshments.
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Albert Phillips
New Pittsburgh
Claries
Ruth Shunkwiler
Gene Shunkwiler
Thelma Canter
Eugene Canter
Marguerite Canter
Rosa Ann Lopez
Marie Withem
Stella Withem
Irene Withem
Lewis Withem
Gladys Buhler
Edna Buhler
Pearl Buhler
Pearl Phillips
Civic Club Hosts Board of Education at High School
The Athens County Board of Education was entertained Monday night by the Coolville Civic Association. Dinner in the Home Economics Department showcased new silver and china, used for the event. A showing of the film Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come benefited the senior class. Board members praised the association’s efforts for the high school.
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Athens County Board of Education
Coolville Civic Association
Civic Association
Association
Board of Education
Miss Catherine Moran Holds Student Pilot License
Miss Catherine Moran of Gettysburg is noted as the only girl in Air Courier Pennsylvania with a student pilot license and a federal permit. She served as special courier for Governor John Fisher, delivering his greeting to Winchester Virginia's Sixth Annual Apple Blossom Festival.
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Pennsylvania
Catherine Moran
John F.lisher
Winchester
Morgan
Gettysburg
Teachers Examinations Schedule Set for Nelsonville
Nelsonville announces teacher examinations this year on the first Saturday in May and the last Friday in August. No city tests will be held in June. Teachers must bring credentials and notify H. E. Zuber at phone numbers 893 or 140.
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Nelsonville
H. E. Zuber
Doan to Speak at Nelsonville Church Meeting
Doan announces that R. A. Dean of Columbus, a former Nelsonville resident, will speak at the Men's Brotherhood of the M. E. Church meeting in Nelsonville. Dinner starts at 6 30 p m and the newly formed group with 100 members invites each member to bring a guest by Wednesday night.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
R. A. Dean
Columbus
Men's Brotherhood of the M. E. Church
Harry Galvin
Grange Meeting Notice for York Grange No 2436
York Grange No 2436 holds its regular meeting at Oak Grove Friday evening May 3 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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York Grange
Oak Grove
St Andrew's Parish Hosts Bridge and Euchre Benefit
The ladies of St Andrew's Parish host a charity bridge and euchre party tonight at 8 at the Parish Hall. An invitation goes to friends and supporters of the parish.
Woman's Community Club to Sow Petunia Seeds Citywide
The Woman's Community Club met at the Y M C A for a business session. Mrs. L A Whitmore spoke and the club decided to distribute petunia seeds and plants to city school children with prizes for the best display, funding led by Mrs. C W Hoffman, seeking citizen cooperation to beautify the city.
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Woman's Community Club
L. A. Whitmore
C. W. Hoffman
Local social notes from New Straitsville and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Johns Wilson of New Straitsville visit son in law Carl North family. Mr and Mrs Stanley Edwards of Columbus stay with Mrs Emma Edwards and Miss Stella Edwards. Mrs Monroe Johnson en route from Houston to Chicago spends two weeks with relatives. Dr and Mrs A P Leed of Millersport visit Mr and Mrs Frank Patton over the weekend.
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A. P. Leed
Millersport
Frank Patton
Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Steenrod on West Franklin
Mr and Mrs Amos Steenrod entertained Sunday at their West Franklin Street home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Keating and daughter Ellen of Columbus, Mr and Mrs Carl Williams and son Dick Toledo, Mr and Mrs Orval Steenrod, Mr and Mrs John Evans and daughter Jean of this city, Mrs McFall Logan, and Mrs Earl Cable with grandson Robert Bowen of Shawnee.
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Amos Steenrod
West Franklin Street
Herbert Keating
Ellen
Columbus
Carl Williams
Dick Toledo
Orval Steenrod
John Evans
Jean
City
McFall
Logan
Earl Cable
Robert Bowen
Shawnee
Charles Moe
Minner
Elisabeth Street
Moe
Martin's
Malcolma Raybould
James Powell
Jane
Dix
James Cavanaugh
Leslie Cavanaugh
Jack Raybould
Dewey Cavanaugh
Earl Baker
Hubert Lancaster
Calvin
Bobby
Potter Bennett
Frank Wescamp
Irvin Retnold
Edwin Holland
Mann's Business College
Steve Holland
Harry Bell
Zanesville
Misa Julia Casey
Send Sex Pamphlet To President Hoover
Mails hastened the Sex Side of Life pamphlet to the White House as President Hoover declined to be drawn into the controversy. Friends of Mrs. Mary Ware Dennett, grandmother-author, sent the pamphlet after a $300 fine was assessed by Federal Judge Warren B. Burrows in Brooklyn.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Mary Ware Dennett
Warren B. Burrows
Brooklyn
Alliance Man Sentenced for Slaying of Dolly Young
Charles Eagles of Alliance received a one to 20 year penitentiary term after pleading guilty to the January 26 slaying of Dolly Young, mother of four. He was arrested in Cleveland the day after the crime.
Merchants Plan Final Treasure Hunt at Y M C A Meeting
Nelsonville April meeting of the Retail Merchants Association set for Wednesday at the Y M C A. Dinner at 6 15 oclock followed by final plans for the Treasure Hunt.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants’ Association
Foreign Missionary Society Meeting Planned at Church Parsonage
The Methodist Church group will convene Thursday at 7 pm at the church parsonage with several hostesses named. All church women are invited to attend and bring a friend. A silver offering will be taken.
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Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
W. Hoffman
Stout
Mra.Hanning
Leciie
Charles Reynolds
L. J. Eberle
Elizabeth Green
Robertson
Harry Cox
Parish Euchre Benefit for St Patrick’s Buchtel
The ladies of St Patrick’s Parish Buchtel host a benefit euchre party on Wednesday May 1 at 8 o'clock in the Parish Hall. An invitation has been extended to friends. Miss Amelia Shafer entertained members of the G B F Club Monday at her Poplar Street home. Miss Eleanore Ray attended as a guest. attendees included Mary Cranmer Gay Ervin Mildred Bryan Thelma Mills Edith Dilcher Louise Ray Elsie Coakley Mia Claude Cranmer and Mrs Walter Linncott. A two course luncheon was served.
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Bridge and
Euchre
St. Andrew's Parish
St. Patrick's Parish
Buchtel
Amelia Shafer
G. BF. G. Club
Poplar Street
Eleanore Ray
Mary Cranmer
Gay Ervin
Mildred Bryan
Thelma Mills
Edith Dilcher
Louise
Ray
Elsie Coakley
Mia
Claude Cranmer
Walter Linncott
Buckeye Lake Receives Erie Fish Shipment After Delay
At Buckeye Lake April 30 a state fish car delivered a cargo from Lake Erie including bass and other species. The shipment arrived several days late due to storms on Lake Erie and was received at Buckeye Lake last week.
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Buckeye Lake
New Lexington
Lake Erie
Man claims Konjola cured two year stomach illness
Steve Sober dash of Youngstown says after two years of stomach trouble he regained health in eight weeks with Konjola. He details prior weakness, pain, vomiting and poor appetite, then reports weight gain and renewed energy. He endorses McKee Drug Store Athens and other druggists.
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Konjola
Steve Soberdash
Florence Avenue
Youngstown
Kon Osla
Athens
McKee Drug Store
Frank Matthews Dies at 38 in Alexander Township
Frank Matthews aged 38 died of pneumonia at his home in Alexander Township at 10:28 PM after about a week illness. He was husband of Beanie Matthews and father of four. Funeral at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Morris Cunningham. burial in church cemetery. Survived by wife, four children Harold, Grace, Eva, Barney Jean, and five sisters.
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Frank Matthews
Alexander Township
Matthews
Joseph
Erie Matthews
Beanie Matthew
Harold Matthews
Columbus
Grace Rogister
Eva Jones
Detroit
Barney Jean Matthews
Albury
Mer
Charles Wood
Albany
John Cooley
Dell Gibeon
Athena
Frank Lowther
Louis Snowden
Athens
Empress Catherine Carr Crowned at Ogden Beauty Pageant
Catherine Carr was chosen as Miss and Empress of the grand coronation ball in Ogden Utah after a contest of sixteen contestants. Judges named her the most popular and most beautiful.
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Catherine Carr
Ogden
Utah
Four Die in Gun Battle Near Paintsville
Four persons were killed and a fifth seriously wounded in a gun battle at Jenny Creek near Paintsville Kentucky last night three of the dead were members of the same family Police investigated the incident and searched for motives and the shooter.
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Paintsville
Jenny Creek
Here
Teachers' Examinations Set For Saturday At Athens Junior High
County Superintendent HM R McVay announced exams for county teachers will start Saturday morning at Athens Junior High School. Renewal of county certificates requires passing this examination. Another session is planned for June.
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Athens
HM. R. McVay
Mr. McVay
Embalm Fluid Theft Suspects Arrested In Steubenville
Steubenville authorities report a morgue case of embalming fluid theft with suspects misidentifying it as liquor. Amos Hawk of Circle B, arraigned on intoxication charges with $100 bond set for May 4. Constable Harry Dalton arrested Shank Sunday on an affidavit from his wife, Eisie Hawk.
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Steubenville
C. G. Spencer
Amos Mawk
Circle BI
Pullty
Carl H. Porter
Hawk
Porter
Harry Dalton
Eisie Hawk
Robert Hook Fined On Assault Charge
Robert Hook of Chauncey pleaded guilty to an assault charge. He paid a $25 fine before Magistrate Carl H Porter on Monday after being arrested Sunday on an affidavit by Jim Sowards. Sowards said Hook assaulted him following an argument over a parked car in Mud Rock.
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Ananault
Robert Hook
Chauncey
Carl H. Porter
Hook
Jim Sowards
Sewards
Mud Rock
Grade School Exams To Start Tomorrow
County Superintendent H. J. McVay announced examinations for fourth to seventh grades begin Wednesday. Eighth graders, already taking state tests, will only answer tests provided by their own teachers.
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Schodla
H. J. McVay
Tax Case To Be Heard Friday In Pomeroy
Prosecuting Attorney H Peggplon received notice the State Tax Commission will hold a lengthy tax case in Pomeroy. The hearing is set for 10 am Friday May 8 at the commission office, regarding a dispute over a large back tax claimed from property owners in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
H. Peggplon
State Tax Commission
Commiedon
Columebus
Bhager
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