Athens City Schools Opening Sept 6 With Staff Changes
Athens city schools will open September 6 with new staffing and a school nurse addition. Miss Mildred Colville of Dayton will oversee health activities. Miss Georgia Allen and Miss Ethel Reese will fill teaching roles at East Side and Central schools. Senior High gains coach Harry Lackey and new dean Lloyd Bjornstad, while other staff return from leaves. improvements include cleaning and repainting across units with WPA help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Athens
Mildred Colville
Dayton
Steele High School
Colville
Miami Valley Hospital
Columbia University
Englewood, N. J
Public Health Service
Cornell University Medical Ter
Waterbury, Conn
East Side
Georgia Allen
Marguerite Cook
Har- Try Lackey
Columbus
Lloyd Bjornstad
New York University
Raymond Oliver
E. S. Dowell
Personal appearances and travel notes from area residents
Local society column lists multiple Athens Ohio couples and friends traveling or visiting destinations such as Balti more, Devil's Lake Michigan, Eaglesmere Pennsylvania, Buckeye Lake, and New York City. Names include L S Nichols W F Smiley Bowman Roberts Beasley Baker Mitchell Kelley Monda and others with summer visits, study trips, and social gatherings at cottages and homes. The piece notes absences and arrivals from clubs, universities, and orchestras, with various dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Smiley
Devil’s Lake
Mich
C. M. Bowman
Ben Roberts
Devil's Lake
P. O. Nichols
Ill St
Earl Beckley
S. College St
Eaglesmere
Marjorie Beasley Wins Prizes at State Horse Show
Marjorie Beasley riding Hula Maid placed fourth in the Ohio owned Hunters class at the Ohio State Fair opening night show. Virginia Beasley took third in Horsemanship for Best Amateur Lady Rider riding Bonetta’s King. The Beasley family will compete in further classes during the Columbus event week. Ice cream social and Grange Hall dance planned for Canannville on Aug 31. Naomi Bible Class meets tonight hosted by Mrs. Humphrey with Mrs. Beckley assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Beasley
Ohio
A. E. Reuben
Toledo
Marjorie
Virginia Beasley
Fred R. Beasley
Virginia
King
King Barrymore
Vivienne Segal
Grange Hall
Canaanville
H. W. Humphrey
William Beckley
Harry Wallace
Grover and Lantz Win Country Club Best Ball Tourney
Grover and George Lantz won the Best Ball Tournament at the Country Club with a gross 69 and net 6342 over the weekend. Bob Coates and Paul Dillard tied for second with a 64 percent net, sharing the spot with H Oldfield and D D Wise. R Rutkoskie and Bob Littler posted a 67 percent for fourth place.
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B. T. Grover
George Lantz
Bob Coates
Paul Dillard
H. Oldfield
D. D. Wise
R. Rutkoskie
Bob Littler
County Judge Sentences Two Tipsy Drivers
Athens County residents were warned not to drive intoxicated on public highways as Judge O F Rowland of Athens County Common Pleas Court sentenced two men for DUI and fined a third for intoxication. James Brooks and Dean Maxwell were fined and jailed, with Brooks losing his license six months. George Schooler received the same sentence as Brooks.
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Athens County
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
James Brooks
Athens
George Schooler
Chauncey
Dean Maxwell
State Highway Patrol
Brooks
Richland Ave
Maxwell
Harold J. Rose
Schooler
Rowland
Funeral for Mrs Nice Held Tuesday in Columbus Home
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Nice aged 68 wife of J E Nice will be held Tuesday at two o clock at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carl E Gorham 62 Sunnyside Drive Interment will be in West Union Street Cemetery She was a native of the Big Run district Athens County and had lived in Columbus She leaves her husband several brothers and sisters and children Mrs Gorham Athens Mrs Jessie Freese Lancaster Mrs Stella Dean Stewart William Columbus Roy Portsmouth
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Margaret Nice
J. E. Nice
Columbus
Carl E. Gorham
Sunnyside Drive
West Union Street
Nice
Big Run
Athens County
Gorham
Athens
Jessie Freese
Lancaster
Stella Dean
Stewart
William
Roy
Portsmouth
Athens Battery Wins Camp Title in Rifle Team Meet
Athens Battery C at Fort Knox won its training camp title as its automatic rifle team outshot the 134th Field Artillery. Neil Williams took first, Webbie DePew placed second, with teammates Basil Gordon Fred Harper Lawrence Graves Albert Dyer Beryl Hanning Bernard Porter and Chapman Ward. Norman Hull coached.
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Athens
Fort Knox
134Th Field Artillery
Harry Hudson
Neil Williams
Webbie DePew
Basil Gordon
Fred Harper
Lawrence Graves
Albert Dyer
Beryl Hanning
Bernard Porter
Chapman Ward
Norman Hull
Cars Crash on Plains Road No One Injured
A collision at Routes 33 and 682 at 9 30 p m Sunday caused 225 in damage to two cars driven by Charles L Stout of Nelsonville and Bernard Leach of Glouster none of the four passengers were hurt and Leach’s car sustained 150 damage while Stout’s was 75 Leach was traveling up Route 33 and Stout on The Plains road according to state highway patrol today
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State Highway Patrol
Charles L. Stout
Nelsonville
Bernard Leach
Glouster
Leach
Stout
Plains
Mayor Finances Two Men for Traffic Violations
Mayor Cliff Cornell fined A. M. Thomas of Glouster and E. A. Strickland of Athens five dollars and costs each after pleading guilty to failures to stop at an arterial highway and driving a truck without tail lights. They were cited by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Thomas
Glouster
E. A. Strickland
Athens
Cliff Cornell
State Highway Patrol
Wiener Roast Planned by Bates Church Group
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Bates Church will entertain with a wiener roast at the home of Mary Elaine Tribe on Friday, September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Bates Church
Mary Elaine Tribe
Skywriting over Athens reports inspector overload and need for more staff
The federal aeronautics inspector who visited Athens said workload has nearly swamped staff due to more aircraft and pilots, stricter rules, and doubled examinations. He pledged a return visit if more inspectors are hired, noting civil act changes will increase work. officials like Senator Bulkley and Congressmen Jenkins praised cooperation as instructors gain a new rating and flight tests proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Columbus
Robert J. Bulkley
Vic Donahey
Tom Jenkins
Granddaughter of First OU Graduate Is Dead
Mary Beall Ewing, 73, daughter of the late Gen Thomas Ewing of the Union army, died Sunday at the home of her brother Thomas Ewing in Sorrento Maine. She was a granddaughter of Senator Thomas Ewing who served as treasury secretary under Harrison, interior secretary under Taylor, and was Ohio Universitys first graduate. Her brother Thomas Ewing of New York visited the Ohio University campus in April during the Northwest Territory Celebration.
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Mary Beall Ewing
Thomas Ewing
Sorrento
Woodrow Wilson
Treasury
William Henry Harrison
Interior
Zachary Taylor
Ohio University
New York
Northwest Territory
Fate of Health Unit at Stake in Tuesday Meet
Athens County Board of Health will meet at 1 p m Tuesday in the Masonic Building to continue discussion of the new budget for the coming year. At a recent meeting three of five members voted to withhold action, and failure to approve a budget similar to the state health authorities’ could break up the joint city county health unit regarded as one of the best in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Board of Health
J. M. Higgins
Masonic
Mulligan Dies of Heart Attack in Athens
Leo Edward Mulligan age 68 of Athens R F D No 5 died Saturday in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a heart attack while on business in Athens. He leaves two brothers C C Mulligan and J P Mulligan both of Iowa and many relatives in Athens County. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 AM at St Pauls Catholic Church with interment in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Members of St Pauls will meet at the Mulligan home at 7:30 PM tonight for a high requiem Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Edward Mulligan
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
C. C. Mulligan
J. P. Mulligan
Iowa
Athens County
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Woodyard Divorce Suit Filed in Athens County Court
Glydia Woodyard files for divorce from Raymond Woodyard in Athens County Common Pleas Court charging infidelity. She seeks temporary alimony. Raymond works at Athens State Hospital. Married 1933 in St. Marys West Virginia the couple has a son.
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Glydia Woodyard
Raymond Woodyard
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Mr. Woodyard
Athens State Hospital
St. Marys
W. Va
Return From Kentucky Trip With Whetstones and Eastmans
The Misses Gladys McGee Etta and Elsie Eastman Captalin Whetstone Athens and Veryl Whetstone The Plains have returned from a tour of Kentucky and Indiana They visited Mammoth Cave noted as a world wonder discovered in 1799 with a constant 54 degree temperature and about 175 miles of explored avenues The Deluze Route reputed longest in the world takes seven and a half hours with guides for every fifteen travelers They saw Frozen Niagara Onyx Colonnade and a Crystal Lake boat ride 270 feet underground Also visited Hodgenville Kentucky Lincoln birthplace and the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys McGee
Etta
Elsie Eastman
Captalin Whetstone
Athens
Veryl Whetstone
Plains
Kentucky
Indiana
Mammoth Cave
Niagara
Crystal Lake
Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln
Zoological Gardens
Cincinnati
Marriage Meddlers Two Chapters in Today's Installment
In this installment, the narrator and Lillian discuss Mary and Edith’s hidden knowledge of Dicky’s troubles. Lillian agrees to accompany them to the city for a crucial rendezvous, plans are formed, and a coordinated under cover effort is set to uncover the mystery surrounding Dicky and the Lansfield affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Mary
Dicky
Lilian
Lansfield
New Hampshire
Edith
Return From Trip Through Mexico
Misses Munn accompanied by Jack Price returned Sunday from an automobile tour through southern and central Mexico. They covered about 7000 miles visiting Teotihuacan Guadalupe Shrine Toluca Cuernavaca Taxco Tlaxcala Puebla Tehuacan Orizaba Cordoba Oaxaca Mitla Monte Alban and other sites. They filmed bullfighting in Mexico City and some areas required native trains. The party includes Athens natives and Cleveland teachers. others visited include Herman James Jr and Herbert Evans with family connections and Horse Show attendance at the Ohio State Fair.
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Florence
Sylvia Munn
Jack Price
Mexico
Teotihuacan
Pyramid of the Sun
Guadalupe Shrine
Toluca
Indian Market
Desert of the Lions
Cuernavaca
Taxco
Tlaxcala
Puebla
Tehuacan
Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba
Cordoba
Garci Crespo
Oaxaca
Mitla
Monte Alban
Mexico City
Misses Munn
M. M. Munn
Athens
Cleveland
J. R. Price
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Athens Messenger
L. S. Nichols
Baltimore
S. S. Fairfax
the Merchants and Miners Line
Boston
New England
Norris Beasley
Huntington
Richard Galagher
Mrs. Beasley
Philadelphia
Mr. Beasley
Harvey C. Baker
E. State St
Buckeye Lake
G. E. Mitchell
Dana Kelley
Delton Lake
Kelley
Mitchell
the Messenger
George Monda
Ann
Joe
John
New York City
Dix Graham
Harry Graham
American School of Ballet
J. W. Lawrence
Franklin Ave
Mr. Lawrence
Fred Clark
Betty
Daytona Beach
Fla
Carl Conant
R. D
Leslie Topman
Sherman Topman
Dunbar
Ellis Covert
Leland Conant
Lorain
Nancy Newcomer
Rochester
A. S. Johnson
Sadie Ruth
Struthers
Eldon Jordon
Mark Sutton
Emmett
John Rahlonds
Mabel
Arthur Rahlonds
Bobby
Richard Fought
Sam Warren
Russell Point
Indian Lake
Warren
Frieda
May
Warren Lee
San Diego
Cal
Horace Hite
Rudy Vallee
Beasley
Bride
Frank X. Rauch, Jr
Alma Robinson
Rauch
Carlton Corner
Lake Ave
Alice Mae Robinson
Corner
Art Saxon
Grover, Lantz
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Mrs. Nice
Athens Battery
Plains Road
the Colonial Finance Company
N. Court St
Ica
Eee
Athens Field
AL Knouff
L. R
Pete” Peterson
Joe Mackey
Arrow
Dart Aircraft Company
Pete
Doc Lawrence
Crooksville
Chris’ Matthews
Marietta
Frank Estill
First OU
Adele Garrison
Dicky-bird
Mr. Veritzen
Madge
Phil
Ben
Noel
K.F.8. Inc
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Athens, Ohio
Herman James, Jr
Herman G. James
Camp Shaw-Mi- Dela-Ca
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
Herman
James
G. I. Gibbs
Herbert Evans
Llewellyn Evans
Morris Ave
Herbert Finney
Herby
Nellie Brooks Griswald
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Logan
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