Get That Sales Tax Stamp, Taylor Tells Athens Teachers
Athens teachers heard County Superintendent F J Taylor urge stamping tax collections on oil purchases. He said many dealers keep pennies but fail to supply stamps, harming school funding. He praised Rep George Banks and noted Mackinnon speech and student musical numbers during the meeting at First Christian Church.
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Soosooots Messenger
Athens
Taylor
F. J. Taylor
Athens County Teachers Association
First Christian Church
Ohio
Columbus
George Banks
Banks
Ohio University
Mackinnon
Humphrey
Bob Benchley
Milt Gross
Stephen Leacock
Hiawatha
Rome-Canaan
Jean Crawford
Stewart School
Anna Mae Wade
Thelma Mansfield
Miss Crawford
E. H. Gaylord
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsule Ad Promotes Kidney Health
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe way to improve kidney and bladder function. It claims relief from back ache and puffiness, urges buying from a druggist for 35 cents, and warns against substitutes.
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Haarlem
Holland
Saving on Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic in Athens County
An extended sale offers Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic at 49 cents a bottle, down from 1.25 dollars. The ad claims benefits for stomach gall bladder liver and kidney issues plus rheumatism and neuritis, urging customers to act quickly this weekend and next, with a limit of no more than three bottles per customer.
SAR Looks To State Meeting After Ewings Chapter Dinner
After a dinner at Hotel Berry Ewings Chapter Sons of the American Revolution discussed plans for the 1939 state convention to be held in Athens April 28 29 1939. Speakers included Dr A B Sias Judge James Darby C H Harris and others from McArthur and Athens. A membership drive for Athens and adjoining counties was announced.
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Ewings
Sons of the American Revolution
Hotel Berry
Washington
Valley Forge
SAR
Athens
A. B. Sias
James Darby
McArthur
C. H. Harris
T. N. Hoover
E. S. Haller
W. E. Peters
M. L. Cox
H. L. Atkinson
J. R. Harvey
The
J. B. Heidler
Ewings Chapter
Refund checks go out in Columbus mailings
The first telephone refund checks were mailed yesterday by Ohio Bell Telephone Co in Columbus, signaling the start of the refund distribution to customers.
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Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Dominican sisters to depart for Fukien mission
Five Dominican sisters from St Mary of the Springs will leave Columbus December 27 to serve at the Dominican mission in Fukien province China.
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Mission Columbus
U.P
St. Mary of the Springs
Fukien
China
Win Prizes In Want Ads Christmas Contest
The Messenger reports over 1 200 entries in the Christmas Gift Bargains contest from Southeastern Ohio. Entries judged daily for neatness originality and correctness with three prizes daily. First prize a 1 Gift Certificate. second prizes two theater tickets to The Majestic Nelsonville and Schine's Athens. Zenner Store window displays showcase top entries.
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Want
The
Messenger
Ohio
Zenner
Albert Miller
Elmwood Pt
Athens
Majestic Theater
Nelsonville
Schine
Athena
Farm Conservation Checks Nearing Return for 1938 Program
About 820 payment applications under the 1938 conservation program have been checked and returned to the Athens conservation office. Farmers will sign at the local office before checks are issued in Cleveland. Thirty two non payment applications were found for overplanting allotments and letters are sent to those farmers to sign when notified. Frank Pugh urges farmers not to call the office until their application is in this shipment.
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Athens
Cleveland
Frank Pugh
Quota Increased Here For Navy Enlistments
W H Byers in Athens reports a higher Navy enlistment quota due to a rising waiting list. The monthly limit rises from two to three men with plans for a possible four, and January shows are scheduled to promote enlistments with Navy sound pictures.
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W. H. Byers
Athens
Byers
Navy
Reach Halfway Mark In Seal Fund Drive
A total of 1300 dollars, about half the 2500 dollar goal, was raised today in the Christmas Seal drive sponsored by the Athens County Health and Tuberculosis Association. Treasurer Lawrence Worstell announced the drive ends Christmas.
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Athens County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Lawrence Worstell
Route 50 supporters unite for regional highway upgrades
Ohio U S Route 50 Association gathers at Hotel Berry with six of seven counties represented to back a seven project program. Athens reps C M Gill and F D Forsyth led talks while D S Darnell praised civic backing from Cincinnati groups and others across Ross, Athens, and surrounding counties.
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United
Berry
C. M. Gill
F. D. Forsyth
Athens
Columbus
D. S. Darnell
Hillsboro
Association
Cincinnati
Liens marshalling in Fenzel estate argued improper
In Athens County Common Pleas Court Matthew Bigger for Anna Milar argues the liens marshalling tied to the late George Fenzel estate was improper. He notes three prior suits, no recorded liens, and that equity may intervene. Milar testified on her youth and reliance on her mother and advisers amid the four-day proceedings.
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George Fenzél
Matthew L. Bigger
Anna May Milar
Viola Burleigh
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Bigger
J. J. Woolley
Equity
Milar
Jones
J. T
S Merwin
Athens
Pottery Exhibit At Athens High School Showcases World Pieces
In the Athens Senior High School corridor a display features Walter Porter’s pottery collection. It includes Moorish copper luster pieces from Spain, Cherokee pottery from North Carolina, Mexican colorways, a Chinese red Rookwood vase, Wedgwood blue jasper ware, a Rebecca pitcher, and a Holland gin bottle among others.
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Athens Senior High School
Walter Porter
Porter
Spain
North Carolina
Rebecca
Holland
Fraternity Hosts Dinner Party for Local Children
Twelve Athens children aged 6 to 15 will dine at the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity on E State St at 6 p m. They were chosen by welfare worker Mrs Helen Fretz and will be escorted from the Courthouse. After dinner, presents will be given and a party held, with escorts bringing children home afterward.
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Athens
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
E. State St
Helen Fretz
Fraternity
Floyd Bolin Post 3477 Plans Friday Meeting
Floyd Bolin Post No. 3477 will hold a regular session at 7 30 p m Friday in the club rooms of the Armory announced this morning by M C Morrison.
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Floyd Bolin
Armory
M. C. Morrison
Make Your Own Cough Remedy At Home
A home cough remedy claims faster relief than medicine and saves money. Mix two cups sugar with one cup water, add 24% ounces Pinex to make a pint syrup that soothes membranes and loosens phlegm. Pinex is advertised as a concentrated pine based compound with quick action. Money back if not satisfied.
Athens Township to distribute commodities Saturday
Athens Township trustees will give out donated food items on Saturday December 17 from 8 a m to noon at the township location.
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Athens Township
Mrs Elma Lauer to Face Smuggling Trial in January
New York reports Mrs Elma Lauer wife of a state supreme court justice and society figure will stand trial January 3 on smuggling charges. She is free under a $1000 bond.
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New York
Elma Lauer
Supreme Court
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