Athens Winter Carnival Brightens Cold Day
Athens endured the coldest spell of the season as temperatures hovered around six degrees above zero. Young residents staged a winter carnival with skis, skates, and sleds across the city, from the Athens State Hospital grounds to the country club hills, while adults sought forecasts to gauge when the cold might ease.
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Athens
Athens State Hospital
Elma Robinson
Betty Baker
Frank Rauch
Athens Country Club
Salvation Army Plans Over 100 Christmas Baskets in Athens
The Salvation Army in Athens plans to distribute more than 100 Christmas baskets this year, up from 60 last year. Applications are pouring in as demand may triple. Adjt Ronald Irwin says investigations will use the Social Service Exchange and prior registrations. Elks and the American Legion also provide baskets, with toys from the Army Toy Shop handed out December 24 from 10 am to 2 pm and sent to Nelsonville and Glouster.
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Salvation Army
Athens
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Social Service Exchange
The
Elks
American Legion
Army Toy Shop
Nelsonville
Glouster
Allenru Capsules Promised Relief for Rheumatism
An advertisement claims Allenru Capsules cure stubborn rheumatism sciatica neuritis or rheumatic gout by removing excess uric acid and circulating poisons. It promises relief within 48 hours and urges asking any druggist in America, pricing at $1.00.
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America
Fifth Generation Lindleys Attend Ohio University
Jane Eakin, a freshman designer and painter, is the fifth generation of Lindleys to study at Ohio University. Her ancestor Rev. Jacob Lindley helped found the university in 1808 and the campus honors his memory with portraits in Fine Arts Hall. Jane also serves as art editor of the Ohioan, the campus publication.
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Lindleys
Ohio University
Jacob Lindley
Princeton
Pioneer University
Northwest Territory
Jane Eakin
Fine Arts
Jane
Lindley
The
Ohioan
Lodi Institute Elects Officers After Village Gathering
About 275 people attended the Lodi Township Institute at Shade School yesterday featuring lectures music and exhibits. Officers chosen for the coming year were Herbert Hawk president Clifford Ruth vice president Mrs Waldo Douglas secretary treasurer and Mrs Lewis Buell correspondent. Florence Eickmeier spoke on Making Dreams Come True and Building Our Temple. Dr B O Skinner spoke on Farming as an Art or as a Trade. Rev Earl Cowen gave the invocation. Music by the Shade High School Orchestra directed by Raymond Connett and group singing under Miss Lee. Exhibits filled the school auditorium and dinner was served by the Home Economics Class.
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Lodi Township Institute
Herbert Hawk
Clifford Ruth
Waldo Douglas
Lewis Buell
Florence Eickmeier
B. O. Skinner
Glouster Man Fined For Hit-Skip Offense
Glouster resident Ralph Bryson was fined $30 and costs by Magistrate Thomas Gamwell for leaving the scene of an automobile accident near Glouster last May. He had fled to California after the wreck and returned recently, having been arrested by state highway patrols after initially pleading not guilty.
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Glouster
Ralph Bryson
Thomas Gamwell
Bryson
Michigan
California
Dorst Denies Larceny Charge in City Court
Frank Dorst of Athens pleaded not guilty to petty larceny before Mayor Len B. McCune and was held to Common Pleas Court on $200 bond. Wanda Clendenin filed the affidavit alleging Dorst stole four dollars from her.
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Frank Dorst
Athens
Len B. McCune
Common Pleas Court
Wanda Clendenin
Fern St
Dorst
Eye Injury Reported at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. William Christman of Wellston received treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital for a left eye injury caused by a twig while working on a WPA project last night.
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William Christman
Wellston
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Toy Appeal To Residents Of Coolville
People in Coolville and nearby areas are urged to drop off toys books and other contributions for children with no Christmas at Mrs Bettie Burdette or Mrs Frances Runion by December 15. Donated items will be repaired and distributed to those in need.
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Coolville
Bettie Burdette
Frances Runion
Notary Examination Set for Saturday at Courthouse
An examination for notary public commissions will be given in the court room of the Athens County Courthouse Saturday afternoon at one o clock. The announcement came today from Atty. Samuel B. Erskine, a member of the committee in charge.
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Athens County
Atty
Samuel B. Erskine
Kipke Removed as Michigan Football Coach
The University of Michigan board in control of physical education announced Harry G. Kipke has been removed from his post as head football coach, a position he held since 1929.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
U.P
Harry G. Kipke
University of Michigan
Board In Control of
County Native Actor Is Dead
Austin Webb, county native and stage and screen actor, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 54. Son of Mrs. W. E. Webb and the late Dr. W. E. Webb, he was connected with D. W. Griffith early film work and portrayed the judge in The Clansman on screen and on New York stages.
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Austin Webb
W. E. Webb
Los Angeles
Franz L. Woodworth
Webb
Guysville
Stewart
J. W. Pickett
Franz Woodworth
John Gist
H. L. Steenrod
D. W Griffith
Judge
New York
New Map of Glouster Presented to Recorder
A new seven color map of Glouster was presented to Athens County recorder Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick by John H. Gerkila of George M. Jones Coal Co. The map shows 22 additions in the corporation, all streets highways and railroads, and every lot with dimensions. Holdings of coal companies and individuals outside the city boundary are also depicted. Mrs. Kilpatrick plans to frame the map for her office.
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Glouster
Georgia Kilpatrick
Athens County Recorder
John H. Gerkila
George M. Jones Coal Co
Common Pleas Judge Grants Two Divorces
Judge O F Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court grants two divorces this morning. Anthony Wahn of Athens is divorced from Mildred Wahn on grounds of gross neglect, while Eleanor Baker of Athens is granted a decree from Wi C Baker on grounds of extreme cruelty.
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O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Magazines sought for Dayton Soldiers Hospital drive
The American Legion Auxiliary invites donations of old magazines. Anyone wishing to contribute should call Mrs. Walter Baird at 52 Mill Street or phone her to arrange collection by a representative.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dayton Soldiers’ Hospital
Walter Baird
Mill St
Mrs Linscott Dies at Home Near Amesville
Georgianna Easler Linscott 83 pioneer Ames Township resident dies Wednesday at her family home near Amesville. Widow of Israel Linscott, she leaves two daughters Mrs John Howard and Mrs FE A Carpenter, two grandsons, one great granddaughter, and a brother Warren Easler. Funeral Saturday 1 30 p m at daughter’s home 124 Lancaster St Athens conducted by Rev Neil Crawford. Burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call Carpenter home anytime.
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Georgianna Easler Linscott
Ames Township
Amesville
Linscott
Israel Linscott
Christian Church
John Howard
FE. A. Carpenter
Athens
Warren Easler
Trimble
Carpenter
Lancaster St
Neil Crawford
W. Union St
54 Children Wait Big Day
The article describes Christmas morning at the Children’s Home with toys, a big dinner, candy, and possible movie outings. Mrs. Holdren notes three trading days after Christmas and a later doubtful period as children reassess their trades and gifts.
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Holdren
Christmas Without A Tree For Powers Family
Athens barber John Powers has missed only three Christmas dinners in 53 years, due to floods and a snowstorm. His sprawling family includes eight siblings, four of his own sons, and relatives across the country. He notes relatives arrive unannounced, with 206 known at one reunion. AFL leader William Green will speak in Coshocton on December 22 at a joint luncheon.
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John Powers
Athens
Lee Denny
Powers
Eliza Frazee
Columbus
C. H. Powers
Jobs
Ed Powers
Jacksonville
Ed Bryan
the Plains
George Powers
Oskaloosa
Iowa
John
Rodney
Eugene
Paul
Mr. Powers
AFL
Coshocton
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Central Trades and Labor Council
Installation planned for Conrath Bean Chapter officers
George R. Fout state commander of the Disabled Veterans of the World War will preside at the installation of new officers of the Conrath Bean Chapter in Athens at its meeting next Monday night December 13. Marion C. Morrison junior vice commander and Albert Daniels department adjutant will take part. The ceremony replaces the regular meeting scheduled for tonight and is moved to Monday.
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George R. Fout
Conrath Bean
Athens
Marion C. Morrison
Albert Daniels
Christmas Story Read At Reserves Meeting
Miss Mary Connett supervised the Athens High School Girl Reserves reading Zona Gale's The Great Tree at a luncheon and meeting yesterday. The group sang carols and planned a Christmas party next week with a tree and gift exchange. Ila Shafer presided. about 25 girls attended.
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Mary Connett
Athens High School
Zona Gale
Ila Shafer
Most Women Don’t Need Beauty Parlors
Sallow complexions and pimples are treated as cosmetic issues but are often worsened by constipation. Regularity helps. if a day passes, take Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The well known laxative is claimed to be gentle on the intestines and may aid bile secretion. Available at druggists for 15¢ 38¢ and 60¢.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Offer
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for weak kidneys and bladder irritation. It claims nightly urination relief, diuretic and stimulant effects, and urges readers to buy the original Haarlem product from Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
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