Imitations Are Better Than Usual Warned In Athens
Counterfeit five dollar bills are circulating in Athens with at least ten found at banks. An Ohio University co ed at Schine's Athena Theater accepted one before it was detected by ticket seller Fern Rowland. Police Captain Charles Maple took the note. Banks describe the fakes as good imitations with thicker type and blurred portrait details, noting identical numbers on two bills and advising close inspection.
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Athens
Ohio University
Schine
Athena
Fern Rowland
Charles Maple
Dr Moynan Speaks on Insulin Shock at Medical Luncheon
The Athens County Medical Society met at the Christian Church in Nelsonville for a Tuesday noon luncheon with 12 members. Dr. R. S. Moynan of Athens State Hospital presented a paper titled Insulin Shock Treatment and Dementia Praecox. Dr. B. R. Goldsberry presided and Dr. C. R. Hoskins read the secretary's minutes. The next meeting is planned for March 1 in Athens.
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Athens County Medical Society
Christian Church
Nelsonville
R. S. Moynan
Athens State Hospital
B. R. Goldsberry
C. R. Hoskins
Athens
Pictures on Bank Checks
Athens National Bank introduces a new check design by assistant cashier J. S. Sherrard featuring a central bank building and surrounding images of a coal mine factory dairy farm and farming scenes. The color integrated paper shows erasure and acid reacts to reveal the word void, signaling authenticity.
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J. S. Sherrard
Athens National Bank
Bank
Gateway of Ohio University
Night Classes Expanded at Ohio University
An organization meeting for Ohio University evening and Saturday classes will be held on Friday February 4 at 7 p m in Ewing Auditorium. After organization students register at the registrar and pay fees the same evening. New offerings include genetics biology Latin dramatists typing shorthand accounting business writing economics and many education psychology and art courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ewing Auditorium
Ohio
British Empire
Board of M. E. Church Seeks Note Judgment in Ohio Case
The Board of Trustees of the First Methodist Episcopal Church files in Athens County Common Pleas Court a lawsuit against William M. Lash and Lydia Lash seeking $2,433.82 plus 7 percent interest from Nov 17, 1934. The church holds a note devised to it at Martin F. Mansfield’s death, secured by a mortgage on Alexander Township real estate, and requests sale of the property to apply proceeds to the judgment.
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Athens County
NLRB Hearing Nears End In McBee Case
The National Labor Relations Board hearing on Wagner Act violations against The McBee Co. was set to conclude this afternoon with possible brief rebuttal. McBee president A B Roe described contracts with the International Pressmen Union and a planned staff reduction, while denying plant closure discussions and noting a Buffalo visit to arrange continued printing if a strike occurred.
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National Labor Relations Board
McBee Co
A. B. Roe
McBee
Ohio Supreme Court
Roe
International Pressmen’s Union
Geo. Rutkoskie
Buffalo
Athens
Columbus
D. R. Zenner
Mondee Carmichael
Boy Scouts To Win Advances
A special Boy Scout Board of Review in the Chauncey Boy Scout Rooms Thursday Feb 3 at 7 30 pm with about 50 boys expected. G E Ashwill says the event will be the best in Athens County scouting history. Ralph Dupler leads the meeting ending the county troop recognitions contest. Merit badges and scout badges will be awarded at the Court of Honor in Athens High School Auditorium on Feb 10.
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Boy Scout Board of Review
Chauncey Boy Scout Rooms
Athens County
G. E. Ashwill
Ralph Dupler
Athens High School
John Hope Elected To Jackson Production Credit Board
John T. Hope of Athens was elected to the Jackson Production Credit Association board at its fourth annual stockholders meeting held yesterday in the First Methodist Church. Also named were G C Waddell Procterville E R King McArthur H E Schaver Cheshire Ira Cornell Sciotoville E R Rittenour Piketon and P H Gahm Jackson. The new board will meet next Tuesday to elect officers. E R Rittenour presided. J E Bailey and Harry Jacoby attended as former officers.
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John T. Hope
Athens
Jackson Production Credit Association
First Methodist Church
Jackson
G. C. Waddell
Procterville
E. R. King
McArthur
H. E. Schaver
Cheshire
Ira Cornell
Sciotoville
E. R. Rittenour
Piketon
P. H. Gahm
Credit Department
Fedral Land Bank of Louisville
J. E. Bailey
Harry Jacoby
Groundhog Watcher Remembers Feb 2 Delays
L C Nye recalls a day long wait as a boy to glimpse groundhogs on February 2. He notes their seasonal sense and winter hibernation in rocky ledges, while describing his dinner loss and a puzzled father seeking answers after the miss.
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L. C. Nye
Mr. Nye
Nye
Murray Sentenced in Athens County Court
George Murray of Glouster, colored, was sentenced to the state penitentiary by Judge O F Rowland after conviction for carrying concealed weapons and denial of his motion for a new trial.
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George Murray
Glouster
State
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Murray
Cincinnati Business Man Attends Roosevelt Conference
Grosvenor McKee of University Terrace was chosen among six Cincinnati businessmen to attend President Roosevelt's conference in Washington. McKee, manager of Globe Wernecke Company three Cincinnati plants, meets Secretary Roper and 500 national business leaders to suggest improving business conditions. They will be guests at a White House reception.
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Grosvenor McKee
W. H. McKee
University Terrace
Globe Werneke Company
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Washington
McKee
Groundhog Day Myth Debunked By Weather Skeptic
The piece notes February 2 is Candlemas in Christian tradition and not a reliable weather predictor. It explains groundhogs may emerge at various times, are woodchucks not true groundhogs, and that science shows no fixed forecast. It ends with a light note that some still believe in the shadow.
Sold light poles lands man in jail for 30 days
Ben Avery of Kansas City Missouri was jailed for 30 days after selling Mrs Maude Starkey electric light poles along her street for thirteen dollars.
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Orange
Calif
U.P
Ben Avery
Kansas City
Maude Starkey
Otis Bean Acquitted On Charge Of Theft
Otis Bean of Guysville R F C was acquitted by a jury in Athens County Common Pleas Court on a petty larceny charge for allegedly stealing an overcoat. The jury deliberated about 90 minutes. Ralph Tennehill of Coonville pleaded guilty to fighting and was fined $25 plus costs. Donal Lyons of Chauncey changed his plea to guilty on an intoxication charge and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Otis Bean
Guysville
Dates Set for Ohio National Guard Camps at Camp Perry
The Ohio National Guard will hold summer encampments at Camp Perry except for the field artillery brigade which trains at Fort Knox Kentucky. The Athens unit of the Thirty Seventh Division will be at Camp Perry July 3 to 17 and the Field Artillery Brigade will train August 21 to September 4. National rifle matches are scheduled for the last two weeks of August and the first week of September at Camp Perry with exact dates to be fixed.
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Ohio National Guard
Field Artillery
Camp Perry
Columbus
Adjt
Emil F. Marx
Athens
Field Artillery Bridage
Ft. Knox
Clark Helps Plan for Engineers Convention in Columbus
George W. Clark of Athens assists the Public Relations Committee of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers planning the state convention to be held at the Neal House in Columbus from February 9 to 11. More than 1,000 leading engineers are expected to attend.
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George W. Clark
Athens
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Columbus
Special Conclave of Athens Commandery No 15 KT
The special conclave of Athens Commandery No 15 Knights Templar meets Thursday February 3 with Red Cross and Malta members. Two candidates to be received. Visitors welcome. Thomas E. Gibson commander. J A Palmer recorder.
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Athens Commandery No. 15
K. T
Red Cross
Malta
Thomas E. Gibson
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Kentucky
National Distillers Products Corporation
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Athens National
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M. E. Church
Express
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
NLRB
Supreme Court
McBee Board of Directors
Boy Scouts
Board of Review
Chauncey High
John Hope
Association
North Carolina
P.S
Resimon
NEA
National Guard
Clark
J. A. Palmer
Standard Oil
Sohio
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