City Federation Highlights from Monday Meeting
The City Federation met in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room with Mrs. Robert L. Woodworth presiding. Committee reports covered a spring shrubbery sale plan and an Americanization Day update, along with jail visiting committee notes. Pink and white table décor complemented the event, with top score awards going to several members and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation
Ty Federation
Chamber of Commerce
Robert L. Woodworth
John Finsterwald
Conservation Committee
F. W. Bush
W. F. Giesecke
Beckley
South Court Street
Dow Poston
John H. Preston
D. R. Zenner
Louis I. Brown
A. C. Russi
Oscar Fulton
Dinner Guests Entertained in Athens by Runyons
Mr and Mrs W G Runyon hosted a Sunday dinner at 20 Sunnyside Drive for Mr C W Nichols Mrs C W Nichols Mr Kenneth Smith Miss Jane Mercer Miss Ora Bobo The Plains and Mr and Mrs A D McPherson Athens in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Nichols
Kenneth Smith
Jane Mercer
Ora Bobo
the Plains
A. D. McPherson
Athens
W. G. Runyon
Sunnyside Drive
Harris couple travels to Columbus for midweek stay
Dr. and Mrs. Wilmer C Harris left for Columbus today and plan to remain there until Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer C. Harris
Columbus
Myers couple announce birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Prof and Mrs A F Myers of 273 Fast State Street announce the arrival of a daughter on Monday February 2 at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Myers
Fast State Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Edythe Tanenbaum Returns Home After Visit
Miss Edythe Harriet Tanenbaum of Columbus returns Monday from a several days visit with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Saul Wilson at 45 Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Harriet Tanenbaum
Columbus
Saul Wilson
Morris Avenue
Higley Club Event Hosted by Mrs. S M Haffey
A Higley yieth Circle meeting will be entertained by Mrs S M Haffey at 2 o clock on Wednesday afternoon at 7 South High Street.
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Higley Yieth
S. M. Haffey
South High Street
Country Club Card Party Thursday Evening
Play begins at 7 30 at the Country Club. A supper of chop suey in real Chinese style will be served. Plate reservations must be made in advance of the party.
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Country Club
Bridge Dinner Hosts Beckley and Finsterwald Pair
Mr and Mrs Harry Beckley and Mr and Mrs Russell Finsterwald entertained at a bridge dinner Monday with guests from local circles. The gathering featured socializing and card play in a cordial, homey setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beckley
Russell Finsterwald
Athens May Bond Issue Could Fund New City Theatre
Athens council weighs a bond proposal to buy land and build a new city hall with a theatre. Architect Mills outlines plans while a committee will visit Columbus to confer with James before reporting in two weeks. If approved by voters the project advances to a public referendum.
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James
Columbus
Ohio
Athens
Mills
McGurk Family Relocates to Ashland for New Post
Mr Frank D McGurk a contractor and his family have moved to Athens and will relocate to Ashland Kentucky where he will serve as building supervisor. The family plans to join him by the first of March. He is the son of Dr and Mrs Daniel McGurk of 25 North College Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. McGurk
Athens
Ashland
McGurk
Daniel McGurk
North College Street
Athens Couple Announce Marriage of Hull and Lincoln
Mr and Mrs J Q Hull of 23 Richland Avenue announce the marriage of their son Herrold Hull to Miss Ethel Lincoln. The ceremony took place Saturday January 1 in Detroit Michigan at the bride’s home. Hull is a chemist with Nizer Laboratory Company in Detroit, a graduate of Athens High School and former Ohio University student.
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Athens
J. Q. Hull
Richland Avenue
Herrold Hull
Ethel Lincoln
Detroit
Michigan
Hull
Nizer Laboratory Company
Athens High School
Ohio University
Funeral brings relatives from many towns to Athens
Among the relatives and friends in Athens Monday for the funeral of Mr. Robert Jones were E. H. Woodard B. A. Ogden L. J. House I. L. McKinney Harold Gingher Jno. D. Love Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kotch Miss Mabel Coe Columbus Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Coe Miss B. W. McVay Mrs. S. M. Eccles Albany Mr. Robert Longstreth Union Furnace Miss Dorothy Skinner Pittsburgh Mrs. Stella Smith Coalville Mrs. Robert Powell and daughter Virginia Mrs. Herman Smith Mrs. Richard Buttermore Miss Bessie Jones Mr. George Freeland Mr. Charles Frost Parkersburg Mr. E. E. W. Lutz Circleville Mr. Herbert Poore Weilton Mr. John Sidle Bloomingburg Mr. J. G. Collings Logan Mr. E. L. Jones Glouster
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Athens
Robert Jones
E. H. Woodard
B. A. Ogden
L. J. House
I. L. McKinney
Harold Gingher
Jno
D. Love
Robert Kotch
Mabel Coe
Columbus
T. W. Coe
B. W. McVay
S. M. Eccles
Albany
Robert Longstreth
Union Furnace
Dorothy Skinner
Pittsburgh
Stella Smith
Coalville
Robert Powell
Virginia
Herman Smith
Richard Buttermore
Bessie Jones
George Freeland
Charles Frost
Parkersburg
E. E. W. Lutz
Circleville
Herbert Poore
Weilston
John Sidle
Bloomingburg
J. G. Collings
Logan
E. L. Jones
Glouster
House OKs 150 Million Public Buildings Bill
The House passed the administration public buildings bill totaling 150 million dollars by a 248 to 116 vote. The measure funds construction and improvements across federal facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
City Finances Hit Council Spotlight Over Bank Treasurership
F L Alderman of Athens National Bank told the council why the bank has served as city treasurer. A state examiner found $1600 in interest due, and the case heads to the Ohio Attorney General for decision. The city treasurer earns $100 annually as the bank manages city funds.
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F. L. Alderman
Athens National Bank
Ohio
Athens
First National Bank
Jtater
Athens National
Council
Ohio Society for Crippled Children Opens Meeting
The annual meeting of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children opened at Hotel Deshier in Columbus on February 3. Local leaders and members gathered to discuss programs and outreach for disabled children.
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Columbus
The
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Hotel Deshier
Japan Denies Slavo Asiatic Alliance Plans
Baron Kijuro Shidehara, Japanese foreign minister, rejected reports from Moscow that Japan sought a Slavo Asiatic alliance with Russia Germany and China. The denial came from Tokyo amid international speculation on regional alignments.
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Tokio
Moscow
Japan
Russia
Germany
China
Kijuro Shidehara
Safety measures discussed for young coasters in Athens
Council debated protection for youths during coasting on Athens hills. Officials cited limited police presence and widespread coasting risk amid hundreds of cars. A mill street tragedy prompted a resolution to cooperate with civic groups, designate coasting streets, restrict traffic at times, and require parental cooperation.
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Athens
Mill Street
Koons
Parker
City urged to back police in curb on street stunts
Police calls rose but two officers could not cover all city sections where youths daredrive under passing cars. Mayor Koons cited lack of funds and staff as reason the city cannot assume full protection for children. civic groups urged to aid while council debated alarms and safer streets.
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Ecalls
Parker
Koons
Mill Street
Harry Dalton
Fire Department
Coasters
Traffic court last night outcomes and defendants
Three traffic cases were heard by Judge May or L. A. Koons. James Vernon of Athens paid a $5 fine plus costs for intoxication, John Heiger of Albany also paid a similar fine for cutting a funeral procession, and Earnest Hawkins of Athens pleaded not guilty to reckless driving with trial scheduled for tonight. Vernon and Hawkins were arrested by Captain Maple and Police Chief Herb Parker.
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L. A. Koons
James Vernon
Athens
John Heiger
Albany
Earnest Hawkins
Vernon
Hawkins
Maple
Heiger
Herb Parker
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