Promise To Pay Place for Old Time Liquor Read
The Federal Farm Board evaluates wheat surpluses and a yellowed note on display in Lash Drug Store offers a quaint promise to pay with whisky in return for wheat. The document, found by Merwin Mansfield and in Clyde Mansfield’s possession, is signed by William Gorshin and dated July 14, 1825.
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Federal Farm Board
Lash
Clyde Mansfield
Old Harmony
Merwin Mansfield
William Gorshin
Central School Pupils With Perfect Attendance Named
Central School announces perfect attendance for the second term ending last week. Listed are pupils by grade including first graders Paul Higgins Bobby Jones Clayton Miller Roy Rhoads Edna Burke Mary Carter Jean Mickie and Jean Tryon and many others across grades two through six with numerous full names.
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Central School
Paul Higgins
Bobby Jones
Clayton Miller
Roy Rhoads
Edna Burke
Mary Carter
Jean Mickie
Jean Tryon
John Dunfee
Luther Dunfee
Charles Walker
June Harstow
Mariam Barnhart
Mary Lou Coury
Anna Mae Keever
Mary Parestides
Ruth Hanna Schurer
Claudine Steppe
Stella Mae ‘Waylor
Julia Abraham
Mary Barnhart
George Bell
Howard Bobo
Alfred Carter
Mary Ellen Chadwick
James Clark
Lé Allian Clark
Elizabeth Coury
Micky Dougherty
Betty Griswald
Blaine Hall
Betty Jane Harris
Mary Virginia Huestos
Robert Landis
Max Lowry
Harold McDonald
Ruth Liver
Eldon Musgrave
Mary Par- Svanes
Wiley Rathburn
Dent Williams
Billy Walker
Joan Seiple
Gladys Rhoads
Carl Rhoads
Margaret Barnhart
Jaita Burke
Lois Clutter
Jack Fields
Donald Gabriel
Wiliam Knox
Wallace McVay
Junior Mitchell
Ivan Romine
Flora Jane Slaughter
John Taylor
Robert Wilkes
James Abraham
Charles Bell
Paul Carter
Paul Gordon
Paul Hall
James Landis
Watt McDonald
Albert Milter
William Sharp
Beatrice Anderson
Hocosie Coury
Evelyn Edmundson
Inez Jones
Jeanette Landis
Mary Ellenloper
Clarice McKibben
Meten Minameyer
Manda Oxley
Ruth Sutton
Kathryn Zarley
Dorothy Baird
Alice Carpenter
Florence Evans
Violet Evans
Marjorie Groves
Alice Maccombs
Lote McLaughlin
Mary Miller
Marguerite Miller
Katherine Nash
Amy Jo Sanders
Virginia Legate
Martha Thornton
Grubb's Class Beats Four Square Club In Court-Short Game
The ninth grade Sunday School team of the Methodist Church defeated the Four Square Club boys 16 to 10 at the High School Gym. Whaley captained the Sunday School lineup with Whaley center Wilson forward Dalton forward Leonard Smith guard Jack Andersen guard. Four-Square, captained by Orville Pierce, featured Entwistle center Frost forward Daggett forward Pierce guard Eddy guard. Sponsor: Clarence Samford.
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Methodist Church
M. A. Grubb
Schhool
Four Square Club
William Whaley
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Dalton
Leonard Smith
Jack Andersen
Four-Square
Orvile Pierce
Harry Entwistle
John Frost
Bob Daggett
Orville Pierce
Richard Eddy
Clarence Samford
Apartment of Former Athens Woman Robbed
Miss Minnie Dean a former Ohio University faculty member and Washington D C teacher had her apartment broken into in late November. Items stolen included a sewing machine sealskin coat heavy cloth coat silverware fur neckpiece two ketchbooks silk scarves a gold heirloom and more. Much silver was later found in a pawnshop inside a box with her apartment number and name. A convict named Kenneth Hundred was arrested in New York City and police recovered much of the loot from over twenty Washington apartments. Dean’s fur neck piece pocketbooks and scarves were recovered but her fur coat remained missing. A Washington woman recovered a fur coat stolen by the same thief who also sent Miss Dean’s cloth coat to a New York relative. One pocketbook had been given to another local woman by Hundred. The sewing machine was located in a secondhand shop. Miss Dean is sister of Frank Dean of the Athens Post Office.
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Minnie Dean
Ohio University
Washington D. C
Connecticut Avenue
Miss Dean
Kenneth Hundred
New York City
Washington
Hundred
New York
Biggest Turnip Displayed at Infirmary Window
The world's champion turnip weighing 11 pounds 12 ounces is shown in Lash Drug Store window this week. It was grown at the Athens County Infirmary in Chauncey under Bert Daugherty’s supervision. At about two ounces per serving, it could feed many meals, according to local statisticians.
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Athens County
Chauncey
Bert Daugherty
Gilmore to Lead Junior High Basketball Team
Sherman Gilmore will coach the junior high squad as 100 players report for tryouts. Scrimmages after school lead to a tentative schedule with Gallipolis Wellston Marietta Logan and Pomeroy hosting or visiting on several dates from January to March. Open slots remain January 2 February 4 and February 3.
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Gilmore
Sherman Gilmore
Gallipots
Welleten
Marietta
Logan
Pomeroy
Treviles Gana
Gallipolia
Ohio Wheat Markets Struggle Amid Southwest Drought
Report notes Ohio wheat not placed on market amid ongoing drought impacting the Southwest and European markets. Weakness persists as conditions show no relief for farmers.
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Ohio
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Athens
Wilbur McDonald
the Plains
Herbert McDonald
Margaret Young
Hewitt Young
Wellaton
Mariette Ore
Legen
Marietta Jouring
Columbus
Dec
Mkr Money
Ohio Farm Bread Grain Department
Tower
Bett
Pitt
Plate Cote
Lane Sith
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Widerep
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Whit Screets
Lamask
Pueblo
Oweling
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Oshkosh
Mrrcue Laboratory
Mitche
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Glouster, Ohio
Russell
Odin
Nashua
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Hoye
Sipe
Bach
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