Athens City Council Moves to Collect Delinquent Water Bills
The Athens City Council ordered a drive to collect delinquent water accounts to prevent further red ink. Audits show the water fund in deficit, with about $2,500 expected red by year end as $3,000 more may be collected this month. Bank deposits for funds were approved and relief costs funded.
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Athens
Robert Tompkins
Carpenter St
Council
C. W. Gross
Gross
Athens National Bank
Bank of Athens
Waterworks
Scott Haney
H. L. Steenrod
Robert S. Wood
Flatiron
State and
Mill Sts
Wood
Len B. McCune
Local Hospital Reports Admissions and Births
Loren Andrews of Glouster is at Sheltering Arms Hospital with a fractured right leg from an accident at No 6 Mine of the Sunday Creek Coal Co in Millfield. Everett Shirley and wife announce the birth of a daughter at Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning.
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Loren Andrews
Glouster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Millfield
Pete Seal
Congress St
Athens
Lillian Shirley
W. Union St
Raymond Niggemeyer
Pauline Carroll
Columbus
Berida Brown
Richland Ave
Leatha Smith
Ohio University
Lronton
O. K. Parrett
Mill St
Everett Shirley
West Lnion St
Honor Pupils Named at AHS Honor Pupils Named at AHS
Principal O L Wood will issue honor certificates to Athens High School students with B average for the second six weeks. Senior recipients include Delpha Douglas and Jeanne Houf among others. junior and sophomore honor roll lists name many students with high scholastic standing.
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O. L. Wood
Athens High School
Delpha Douglas
Marjorie Junod
Lurena_ Sisson
Virginia Smith
Hester Creed
Marjorie Malone
Betty Enghe
Doris Finsterwald
Marjorie Harvey
Jeanne Houf
Mary Elizabeth Lasher
Lucille McDaniel
June Baird
Betty Cash
Jean Finsterwald
Dorothy Gilbert
Sylvia Kempton
Gertrude Kissner
Doris Mace
Opal Secoy
Ilan Shafer
Fred Kittle
Fullington McVay
Bradley Peck
Charles Wheaton
John Bailey
Harry Hess
Dwight Riley
Dan Gladding
Thomas Haller
Bill Mansfield
James Person
Florence Evans
Jean Forsyth
Grace Foster
Betty Fulton
Donna Gaitten
Alice Maccombs
Helen Stratton
Bonnie Jean Smith
Elizabeth
John Hess
Cecil McGlone
Robert Tyroler
Frances Alexander
Victoria McAllister
Helen Minameyer
Phyllis Sheldon
Betty Wakefield
Jane Wamsley
Margaret Williams
Salvation Army Toy Shop Needs Gifts This Christmas
In Athens area Adjutant Ronald Irwin appeals for discarded toys and repair materials for the Salvation Army Toy Shop. Families without gifts for children face a bleak Christmas, so residents are urged to donate usable toys and supplies to be picked up or dropped at the Salvation Army on West Union Street.
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Athens
Salvation Army
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
W. Union St
Army
Athens National Guard Inventory Led by Major Hinwood
The Athens Armory hosted a federal inventory for Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry Ohio National Guard. Major J Hinwood oversaw the process with Lt Harold Chadwick announcing ongoing rifle marksmanship tests and Thursday evening continuation.
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Athens
166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
J. Hinwood
Columbus
Hinwood
U. S. Army
National Guard
Harold Chadwick
Chadwick
Charles Rider
Everett Barnhart
Corp Paul Whan
Jess Coss
Howard Bolinger
Stone To Be Placed Over Carpenter St In Columbus
John Dowler state highway engineer said he expects an order today to buy and spread 1000 yards of limestone on Carpenter Street. Three blocks torn up for resurfacing will be covered to open traffic, weather permitting. State will pay for limestone and maintain a temporary surface through winter. Dowler reported after talks in Columbus. A grader will work daily once started.
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John Dowler
Columbus
Department
Carpenter St
Dowler
State Department
Local Mail Crew Braces For Holiday Storms In Athens
Athens Post Office faces a holiday surge with two delivery trucks handling about 600 packages daily since October. Christmas mail volume could reach 1,800 doorbell deliveries per day for four days before December 25, while 40 000 cards are sent daily the five days before Christmas. Ohio University’s 3,900 students depart December 17, boosting demand. Postmaster Frebault warns of lone last minute requests and offers mail early tips to ensure safe, prompt delivery across the nation.
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Athens
Ohio University
Uncle Sam
U. S
Frebault
Aunt Mary
Los Angeles
America
Violinists Entertain At Meeting Of Kiwanis
Athens Kiwanis Club guests Mary Elizabeth Ellis Mrs Louis Hammerle Mrs LC Mitchell and Mrs Carl Nessley played violins at Hotel Berry last evening. Irene Smith spoke for the Christmas Seal Committee noting county funds support from seal sales. William Wildpret of Columbus attended as a guest.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Berry
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Louis Hammerle
LC. Mitchell
Carl Nessley
Irene Smith
Athens County
William Wildpret
Columbus
Pension Gain of $2 on Old Age Pensions in State
Governor Davey orders a ten percent rise in all old age pension awards. Athens County average pension rises to about $21.22 to $23.34 statewide. county total monthly allotment climbs from $26,670 to about $29,337. About 1,400 county pensioners affected.
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Davey
Athens County
Fannie Matteson
Matteson
How To Go To Sleep Easily
Hold your eyes open and see how quickly you go to sleep. If bladder irregularity wakes you up use this kidney evacuant. Help drive out excess acids and waste which may cause irritation. Get 25¢ worth of green tablets made from juniper oil and buchu leaves. Just say Bukets to any druggist. Locally at Cline Pharmacy Ady.
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Cline Pharmacy
Ady
Dr McCracken Tells of European Travel
Dr McCracken of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Rotary Club about his European tour last summer. He and his party traveled from Portugal to Dublin from June to early September visiting Gibraltar Algiers Austria Switzerland Germany Holland France Belgium and the British Isles. He noted a visit to the catacombs at Palma Sicily and discussed Italy's education of youth for military and civil citizenship.
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Europe
Portugal
Dublin
Athens Rotary Club
T. C. McCracken
Ohio University
Athens
Gibraltar
Algiers
Austria
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
France
Belgium
British Isles
McCracken
Palmara
Sicily
Italy
Ohio
Athens County seeks state relief bonds after meeting
Athens County Commissioners urged Governor Davey to speed a state relief program after a meeting with distressed families. The county awaits a state system before issuing the $33,000 relief bonds approved at the November 2 election. Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League to meet at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber.
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Athens County
Davey
Athens
Izaak Walton League
City Hall
Vesper Service Draws 600 Athens Pupils
Six hundred pupils from East Side West Side and Central Schools will perform a one hour vesper at Athens High School Auditorium Friday at 7 30 pm. Miss Clara Kuenzli directs with teachers from three schools. A chorus dramatization of the manger scene features Mary and Joseph shepherds wise men and angels with color lights and a star of Bethlehem.
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East Side
West Side
Central Schools
Athens High School
Clara Kuenzli
S. E. Gilmore
Wayne IL. Mathews
Louisa Steele
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Jury Draws 75 Names for January Term
Judge O F Rowland of Athens County Common Pleas Court signed an order for the January term drawing. A total of 75 names will be drawn from the jury wheel in two weeks with the first 15 forming the grand jury and the next 60 as potential petit jurors. The article notes historical use of elephants and camels in different contexts.
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O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Scouts to See Films of Washington Jamboree
Moving pictures of the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Washington and the International Jamboree in Holland will be shown tonight at a Boy Scout Troop 50 meeting at the Methodist Church. The troop meets at 7 o_clock and invites interested persons to attend.
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Washington
Holland
Boy Scout Troop 50
The
Methodist Church
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets promote energy and digestion
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative that improves elimination to boost energy and welfare. It claims relief from constipation linked headaches sleeplessness and low mood and notes the product stimulates bile with gentle effect. Available at druggists for 15¢ 60¢ and 80¢.
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Dr. Edwards
Wife of Rev. Taylor I. Al in Hospital
Mrs. A. M. Taylor wife of Rev. A. M. Taylor former pastor of Amesville Presbyterian Church now at Warren Presbyterian Church near Marietta is seriously ill in Sheltering Arms Hospital. Rev. Taylor is staying at the hospital and may be reached there for visitors.
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A. M. Taylor
Amesville Presbyterian Church
Warren Presbyterian Church
Marietta
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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