Need Faith for Progress Reed at OU baccalaureate
Dr. Robert R. Reed of Indianola Presbyterian Church delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium. He argued that suffering exists to advance personality and that faith must balance practical theoretical and dramatic views on evil. He urged Christians to bear life’s scars, join Christ’s work, and trust grace for progress beyond death.
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Robert R. Reed
Indianola Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Dr. Reed
Reed
O Divine Redeemer
Charles Gounod
Helen Hedden Roach
David Flanagan
Newman Powell
Allen R. Kresge
Slippers Tie Tragic Athens Vacation Story
A Long Island family’s Athens visit ends in tragedy after a misplaced pair of slippers and a later car crash in North Carolina. The only survivor, a young daughter, is thanked by Cleveland visitors for campus courtesy. Other tourists from Portsmouth to Iowa praised the university town before continuing to New York and the World's Fair.
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Athens
Long Island
N. Y
North Carolina
Portsmouth
New York City
Imogene
Louise Yinger
Thelma Riessell
Starch Digestion and Digestive Stimulation Note
The text discusses roles of starch processing speeding up digestion and the fifth action stating a generally stimulative effect on the alimentary canal. It reads as a brief pharmacological note or encyclopedic entry outlining two numbered effects.
Ohio University to Use Greenhouse for Floriculture Course
The L. W. Connett Co. announced its business continues as before and that Ohio University Agriculture Department will use its greenhouse for laboratory work in floriculture. The department will assist in growing flowers at the greenhouse while the company maintains its sales and operations.
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L. W. Connett Co
Agriculture Department of
Ohio University
Agriculture Department
Local hospital brief reports multiple surgeries and discharges
Mrs. Emma Kempton underwent a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Saturday. Janie Morgan, daughter of Dr. T. H. Morgan, received care yesterday and was released today. Mrs. Eva Crow and Mr. Walter H. Tudor were treated. several others including Mrs. Dorthea Burton Mrs. Lorena Smith and Mrs. Rachel Barker have been discharged.
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Emma Kempton
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Janie Morgan
T. H. Morgan
Eva Crow
Albany
Walter H. Tudor
W. Union St
Dorthea Burton
Congress Apts
Lorena Smith
Grosvenor St
Rachel Barker
Pedigo Heads on Canadian Vacation With Family
Dr. S. E. G. Pedigo leaves today for a two week vacation in Canada accompanied by his son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs H L Fox of Cincinnati. He expects to return by August 15 and his son Dr R W Pedigo will oversee his practice in his absence.
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S. E. G. Pedigo
H L Fox
Cincinnati
Canada
Supervisor Assigned for Citys West Side Storm Sewer Project
WPA supervisor Jack Harris arrives in Athens to lead the East Side storm sewer project. Bart Davidson, city service director, and Alfred Blake outline labor deployment and a 3,884 foot sewer plan costing 40 600 with federal 27 767 and sponsor 12 833 shares. Project base dates show three and a half months and 134 workers. Avon Place construction plan and painting of new street name markers also announced in Zanesville.
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Jack Harris
WPA
Zanesville
Athens
East Side
Bart Davidson
Alfred Blake
Davidson
Harris
Morris
Shannon
Ohio Aves
Watt and
Cable Sts
Avon Place
Unemployed Committee Seeks Aid in Washington Trip
John L. Southard Pearl Anderson of Jacksonville and Guy Berry of Nelsonville speak for WPA employees and relief clients, thanking contributors to a fund for a three member county committee to go to Washington for unemployed aid. They say collections will continue Tuesday in Athens Chauncey Jacksonville Glouster and Nelsonville with official authorization from local authorities.
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John L. Southard
Pearl Anderson
Jacksonville
Guy Berry
Nelsonville
WPA
Washington
Athens
Chauncey
Glouster
Demonstration of Road Tests In Athens By OSAA Instructors
Ohio State Automobile Association official FE Kentner will conduct road tests in Athens on Union Street between Court and College Streets from 11 a m to 2 p m as part of Ohio University’s Driver Education course. Cletis Crawford of Massillon will drive in the Ford Safety League evaluation at the New York World’s Fair Aug 26–29. Scholarships for college education will be awarded.
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FE. R. Kentner
Ohio State Automobile Association
Athens
Ohio University
Union St
Court
Cletis Crawford
Massillon
Ford Safety League
New York
Crawford
Stolen Auto Recovered and Youth Arrested
Luther Uldrich aided by Deputy Sheriff Day regained a 1937 Chevrolet coach stolen from S Court St. Wayne Bosworth, 17, suspected of stealing the car, disappeared after being seen near home. West Virginia state police traced him to Moundsville with relatives involved and a warrant sworn by Mayor Cliff Cornell.
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Luther Uldrich
Grosvenor St
B. C. Day
Moundsville
W. Va
S. Court St
Wayne Bosworth
Shade
Leonard Davies
Bosworth
Charles Evans
Evans
Young Bosworth
State Highway Patrol
West Virginia
Cliff Cornell
Athens County farmers receive lime and superphosphate under AAA aid
By July 31 Athens County farmers had received 3 050 tons of lime and 23 tons of superphosphate under the 1940 AAA grant of aid. They use the materials for pasture improvement and new seedings, with more expected before the program ends September 30 1940. statewide totals show Ohio farmers obtaining 79 000 tons of lime and 1 674 tons of superphosphate by July 19.
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Athens County
AAA
Frank Pugh
AAA Committee
Pugh
Ohio
Seek Recruits In Air Corps Training At Athens
Sergeant Charles H. Fair, Army recruiting officer in Athens County, says vacancies exist in the 12th Observation Squadron Ft. Knox Ky the Air Corps Provisional Detachment Maxwell Field Ala and the 16th Service Squadron Fort Bragg NC. Men receive advanced training in parachute radio machine guns and aircraft maintenance with quick promotion prospects. The process includes a local partial exam in Athens then final tests in Columbus with oath and possible return home if rejected.
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12Th
Ft. Knox
Air Corps
Maxwell Field
Ala
16Th Service
Fort Bragg
N. C
Set
Charles H. Fair
Ohio University
Athens County
Air Service
Fair
Athens
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Harold Boling Hurt As Truck Overturns
Harold Boling 22 of 226 West Union Street was driver of a Harris Furniture House truck that overturned on Route 50 west of Coolville Saturday night. He said he fell asleep at the wheel, woke as the truck left the road and braked, causing the plunge. Boling was treated in Parkersburg hospital for facial cuts a dislocated shoulder and knocked out teeth. A youth passenger visiting Boling was uninjured. Boling was en route to deliver furniture when the crash occurred.
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Harold Boling
W. Union St
Harris Furniture House
N. Court St
Route 50
Coolville
Boling
Parkersburg
Columbus Driver Fined for Unsafe Auto Operation
Finley Stiles, 37, of Columbus, was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell yesterday for unsafe operation. Stiles, approaching a hill crest on Route 50 near Albany, passed a car without clear vision of the road ahead, state highway patrolmen said.
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Finley Stiles
Columbus
Cliff Cornell
Stiles
Albany
Public Invited to Dean Lange Lecture at Ohio University
Laurence Lange dean of men at Ohio University will speak to psychology students in Room 301 Carnegie Hall Tuesday at 4 pm on Opportunities for Personnel Work. All interested are invited to attend, an official notice stated.
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Laurence Lange
Ohio University
Psychology
Carnegie Hall
Shot Miner Refuses to Press Charges After Ambush
Frank Darnell a 34 year old coal miner from Phico West Virginia was shot in both legs near the old Amesville school around 3 am Sunday. He told Deputy Evans he did not want to file charges against the shooter and was moved from Amesville to a relative’s home then to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Doctors called the wounds not serious and he planned to return home to Phico.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Frank Darnell
Phico
W. Va
Charles Evans
Darnell
Evans
Amesville
Pomeroy
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