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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

13

Miners Plan Annual Ball With United Mine Workers Locals

Three locals of the United Mine Workers of America Chauncey 358 Hocking 5097 and Millfield 1205 were represented at a meeting in the Knights of Pythias Hall Chauncey to arrange the annual President's Ball. Committees were named and another meeting set for next Sunday at the same hall. Floyd Karns of Chauncey is president of the combined committees.

United Mine Workers of America Chauncey No Hocking Millfield Knights of Pythias

Poet Verse and Winter Sport Notes In One Column

Poet’s Corner readers are invited to submit verses with name and address. Memorial poetry is discouraged. The column includes a Henry Van Dyke inspired piece about Artaban and the Magi ending with a message about serving others. Plus a note on electric heating experiments for winter sports in Liverpool and their turf impact.

Messenger Liverpool

Veritzen Flight News Triggers Family Vigil at Farm

Noel and Mary await news of Philip Veritzen as Dicky warns the landing at Mineola may delay. The group plans to stay awake, hoping for a safe arrival within three hours, while Noel fears waking the parents tomorrow. Continued tomorrow.

Dicky Noel Mary Mother Graham Philip Veritzen Father Veritzen Mineola

Stars Say December 22 Forecast Promises Change And Opportunity

The Stars Say for Wednesday December 22 foresees great excitement and commotion from lunar transits. A sudden change or journey could bring far reaching benefits if managed calmly, with caution in employment, business, and finances. Birthdays point to a year of surprising progress with risks from quarrels and impulsive actions.

Krivesti Named Delegate to UMWA Constitutional Convention

Mike Krivesti was named delegate to the United Mine Workers of America constitutional convention in Washington, D C, on January 25 at a meeting of Hocking Local 5096. Lawrence Bowe of The Plains was named alternate and John Wyckoff of Athens, a field worker and local member, received a vote of confidence to attend in his official capacity.

Hocking United Mine Workers of America Mike Krivesti Washington, D. C Lawrence Bowe the Plains John Wyckoff Athens

State conducts highway department civil service exams

The State Civil Service Commission announced annual examinations for highway department positions in state and county service. Tests will be held in six cities on January 11 to 14, including Athens Cleveland Canton Columbus Toledo and Cincinnati.

Civil Service Commission Today Highway Department Athens Cleveland Canton Columbus Toledo Cinginnaty

Cathedral on Wheels to Be at Carbondale

Bishop Henry W. Hobson of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Southern Ohio will stop in Athens Wednesday afternoon with his cathedral on wheels, the St. Pauls Wayside, en route to Carbondale for a Christmas program at Christ Church neighborhood house at 7 30 p m. In Carbondale there will be afternoon pictures of Egypt and China and an evening gathering bringing together residents from Hocking and Carbondale.

Henry W. Hobson Protestant Episcopal Church Ohio Athens Trailers St. Paul’s Wayside Carbondale Christ Church Hobson Pomeroy

Graft Probe Block Shows House Relief Plan Agreement

A House Democratic caucus backed a compromise relief program to raise 15.25 million dollars for 1938 with 3.25 million from subdivisions. Funds come from reenacted 1 percent utility tax for two years and admissions and beverage taxes for relief. Sales tax relief allocation rises to 6.5 million with counties contributing 50 cents per dollar.

House Democratic Board of Appeals

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