Public health improvment. district to have temporary appointees
Athens city county health district gains temporary health commissioner Dr Fisher of Columbus and city sanitarian C A Sullivan under Dr R H Mark state health director after a long conference. The two loans plus a new 1940 budget add about $2 000 yearly federal Social Security aid, totaling around $6 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City- County
Repecon
City
Cnty
City-County Health Board
R. H. Markwith
Fisher
Columbus
State Department of Health
Athens
C. A. Sullivan
Gallipolis
United States Department of Health
Board of Health
Markwith
Carl Frey
Goldsberry
Earth Board
J. M. Higgins
H. T. Phillips
Oscar Fulton
Harry Wilson
Clyde O. Gibson
Robert P. Tompkins
Ruth Herbert
Health Board
Sullivan
Mark With
Public Health
University of Michigan
Michigan
Ohio
Michigan State Department of Health
Maid Service Study To Start On Jan 11
A maid service course is offered at the WPA adult night school in the Athens High School auditorium starting January 11, 1940. The 10 lesson program will be taught by Eleanor Cattley, Ohio University graduate, focusing on personality, home duties, meal service, child care, and care of invalids to prepare girls for specific jobs and improve local domestic staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Athens High School
Eleanor Cattley
Ohio University
Cleveland girl shoots intruder in home defense
In Earnest Josephine Costanzo, 23, Cleve land girl, she fired three shots at Joseph Quirino, 19, when he broke into her home. The girl said she was engaged to be married and had never dated Quirino, who she said had bothered her long enough. All shots missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Costanzo
Cleveland
Joseph Quirino
Quirino
County Relief To Be Halted Across Localities
The withdrawal would stop using delinquent tax bonds to pay county relief debts. Cities may keep bond funds for their own needs, while townships and villages rely on surplus food distributions. Ath ens City holds 2000 to 3000 in delinquent taxes as a bond source, with many localities depending on federal food aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
County Relief Office
Shafer
Athens
Marcella Fleming Dies at Amesville Farm Home
Mrs. Marcella Fleming 81 widow of T M Fleming died at her home near Amesville early Wednesday. Survived by two daughters Mrs Herman Ahle and Cora Fleming and two sons William of Sand Rock Theodore Jr of near Amesville. Funeral Friday at one at the family home with burial in the cemetery adjoining the Fleming farm. Friends may call after Thursday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Fleming
T. M. Fleming
Amesville
Fleming Farm
Medical updates from Sheltering Arms and area
At Sheltering Arms Emory Hammond Athens Route Two underwent emergency major surgery this morning. Frances Calendine of Pennsville had minor surgery today. M R Chappel of Ohio and Watts Street was released this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Hammond
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Frances Calendine
Pennsville
M. R. Chappel
Ohio
Watts St
Cincinnati figure in fraud trial continued in federal court
The examination of Dr. J. Stewart Hagen, Cincinnati Republican leader, and 11 co defendants was continued today in federal court on fraud charges. The event centers on Hagen and associates facing trial in a cemetery district courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. Stewart Hagen
Federal Court
Christmasland at University Elementary School
Students at University Elementary School stage a Christmas pantomime of the Nativity scene with a straw manger set. Cast includes Mary Nancy Rutherford Joseph Billy Coffey James Wamsley Russell Church Harrison Scott and John Milar among others with sixth graders as readers and candle lighters.
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Mary
Nancy Rutherford
Joseph
Billy Coffey
Shepherds
Lawrence Wamsley
Russell Church
Harrison Scott
Richard Goodfellow
Charles Jones
Angels
Jean Herbert
Margaret Jane Roseberry
Kathleen Downey
Barbara Ann Allen
Dorothy Goodfellow
Wisemen
John Milar
Frank Mansfield
Dwight Bowles
Peggy Chism
Janice Wiggin
Jean Lindley
Barbara Hope
Ardath Hansen
Time To Join Adult Classes In Athens
Registrations for free adult education classes in Athens are accepted Friday night in the city council room from 7 to 10. Miss Ella Marrical offers Sewing and Safety on Monday and Cooking on Thursday and Friday nights plus Spelling on Friday. Mr. Parker offers Thursday night classes in the city council room on arithmetic and English with January relocation to Athens Senior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ella Marrical
Miss Marrical
City Hall
Athens City Hall
Parker
Athens
Divorce Suit Filed in Athens Court for Alex Docie
Alex Docie of Glouster files for divorce from June Docie of Jacksonville in Athens County Common Pleas Court alleging extreme cruelty. He states she is a minor and left home in March with their 11 month old son Alex Jr. seeking custody.
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Athens County
Car destroys rail in Route 33 collision near Circle Hill
L W Gibbons of 13 Riverside Drive Athens drove into a guardrail on Route 33 near Circle Hill Tuesday night tearing down two rail rods and causing minor car damage. He said he slowed for a slowly moving vehicle and skidded off the road into the rail. Albert L Daniels of Greenfield, state adjutant of the Disabled American Veterans, received endorsement from the Highland County Republican Executive Committee for the state senator nomination from the fifth-sixth district.
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L. W. Gibbons
Riverside Dr
Athens
Circle Hill
Gibbons
Daniels
Hillsboro
U.P
Albert L. Daniels
Greenfield
The
Disabled American Veterans
Highland County Republican Executive Committee
First Three Grades Present East Side Assembly Program
Thursday's program at East Side School features the first grade singing three songs Away in a Manger Jolly Jolly Santa Claus and Kolyada the second grade presenting a play Santa Takes a Nap with cast list and a chorus interlude. The third grade opens with three songs There s a Song in The Air Oh Come All Ye Faithful and God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Miriam Clippinger recites The Night Before Christmas Enla Margaret Cooley plays piano Carol Nessley delivers a reading. Classes prepare Christmas gifts and decorations including hard of hearing room decor and grade five silhouettes with glass-mounted likenesses as keepsakes.
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Rosemary McHale
E. Union St
Toyland
University Elementary School
Santa Claus
Miss Johnston
Salvation Army
East Side
Jolly
Jommy Fowler
Jean Altman
Lewis Ondis
David White
Joe White
Sharon Oldfield
Phillip’ Nye
Jerry Altman
Dickie Silvas
Phyllis Bean
Marilyn McLeod
Jean Young
George Good
Richard Taylor
Jean Kay Hartley
Freddie Wise
Beverly Stace
Watson Burnfield
Jean Ong
Joanne Ong
Ruth Bannon
Donna MacPherson
Jane Don Ruth
Virgil Rutter
Patty Ayres
Dickie Main
Billy Wolfe
Ruth Ann Allen
Miriam Clippinger
Enla Margaret Cooley
Carol Nessley
West Side Recreation Schedule Change Announced
Seventy eight youths attended the West Side Recreation Club meeting in the school gym. Volleyball, aerial darts and basketball were played as City Recreation Director Lewis L. Sabo announced the next regular meeting would move from Thursday to Wednesday. He will be at the WPA office in Ath ens County Courthouse from 1 15 to 3 p m on Mon Tue Wed and Thu to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Recreation Club
Lewis L. Sabo
Sabo
WPA
Athens County
Food relief distribution for Athens town and city planned
Commodities including flour apples and other items will be given to Athens Township and Athens City relief clients Friday morning from 8 to noon at the county relief offices according to an official announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Township
Athens City
Three Men Enlist in U S Navy From Athens Area
The Athens Navy recruiting station announces the enlistment of three men Ernest Allen Lucas age 18 Robert Lee McGraner age 18 The Plains and Earl Thompson Jr age 19 The Plains They left Cincinnati Monday to spend eight weeks at Newport Rhode Island after training they will join a Navy vessel Also noted are local men Jack Jewell Harold Vare Roscoe H McKibben and recruiter W H Byers who recently spent time in Chicago due to his father in law's death.
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Athens
Ernest Allen Lucas
Robert Lee McGraner
the Plains
Earl Thompson, Jr
Cincinnati
Newport
R. 1
Jack Jewell
Glouster
Harold Vare
Roscoe H. McKibben
W. H. Byers
Navy
Chicago
Funeral guest travels from Columbus to Athens
Mrs. Sally Kale of Columbus attended the funeral of Mrs. William Foster in Athens and had visited Mrs. Samuel Crossen of Albany in the prior two weeks.
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Charles Breinig
Clark St
Sally Kale
Columbus
Athens
William Foster
Kale
Samuel Crossen
Albany
League To Get Fund From License Sales
Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will profit by hunting and fishing license sales through several local agencies. All proceeds will be used to restock fields and streams. Licenses are on sale at Harry Dalton Fire Department Moore's Store Kerr and Wheaton Hardware Stores and Farmers' Equipment Store 126 W Union St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Izaak Walton League
Stream League
Harry Dalton
Moore’s
Kerr and Wheaton Hardware
Farmers’ Equipment
W. Union St
Cold Weather Follows Heavy Rain in Athens
After one of the heaviest rains this fall in Athens, temperatures fell sharply to near freezing. By Wednesday noon the thermometer stood at 38 degrees, two degrees above Tuesday night’s low. Tuesday’s high reached 60 while rainfall totaled 0.40 inches.
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Athens
Change Play Schedule At East Side Gym
The after school recreation program at the East Side gymnasium moves to Thursday at 3 30 p m instead of Friday.
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East Side Gymnasium
Masons to Install 1940 Officers in Guysville
The Savannah Lodge No. 466 F and AM of Guysville will hold the installation of 1940 officers Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Hall. All Masons are welcome.
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Savannah
F&am
Guysville
Masonic Hall
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Athens State
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Marion S. Parker
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Celery
Delic Bartlett Pears
Nancy Hank
Anne ‘Ean
Glendale
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Glendale Orange Pekce Tea
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