Community forum to discuss education defense in Athens
Delegates from about 40 Athens organizations and the public will attend a Sunday night forum at Athens High School on Education The Community and National Defense. Speakers include Harper C Pendry and Judge O F Rowland with open floor discussion to follow and delegates chosen for a regional conference in Columbus February 13 14 and 15.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
National Defense
Athens Forum
Athens High School
Harper C. Pendry
Pendry
Columbus
Ohio and American Associations For Adult Education
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
H. T. Houf
Ohio University
Fred E. Lachs
T. M. Wolfe
PTA
Athens County Bar Association
Neil House
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Judge awards $170 wages to Athens painter Mitchell
A Common Pleas Court jury ruled that Harry E. Mitchell, an Athens painter, is owed $170 in unpaid wages by Walter S. Southerton, owner of the Athens Steam Laundry. The case covered Dec 10, 1938 to Nov 2, 1939 with offsets for time spent drinking or jailed, and included disputes over meals charged by the defendant. JURY: Rose E. Weigand, Otto Young, Jack Gardner, Gilbert Smith, Helen Ogg, Leta Parks, Earl Linton, Bess Rice, Luella Parsons, Bill Root, John Crawford, Carl Buck.
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Common Pleas Court
Harry E. Mitchell
Athens
Walter S. Southerton
Southerton
Mitchell
Athens City
Rose E. Weigand
Otto Young
Jack Gardner
Gilbert Smith
Helen Ogg
Leta N. Parks
Earl Linton
Bess Rice
Luella Parsons
Bill Root
John Crawford
Carl Buck
Four Drivers Fined In Cornell's Court
Four drivers faced fines in Cornell's court. Fred B. Smith 26 of Kinkwood West Virginia paid 10 dollars and costs for unsafe operation. Cecil Thomas 22 of Nelsonville Route 3 paid five dollars and costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Floyd Fuller 35 of Congress Street paid five dollars and costs for allowing an unlicensed driver to operate his car. Lester Sickles 46 of Athens Route 1 pleaded not guilty to unsafe operation and faced the case before Mayor Cornell.
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Fred B. Smith
Kinkwood
W. Va
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Cecil Thomas
Nelsonville
North “Y
Floyd Fuller
Congress St
Max Peden Leads Court St Station In Athens County
Max Peden, Ohio University graduate, manages Court St. Station at 67 N Court St and oversees industrial sales in Athens County for Pure Oil Co. The 1989 station offers car washing and lubrication. Klingler, an on site supervisor, with Harry McSherry and Bill Dienst, student staff, work part time.
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Max Peden
Ohio University
Athens County
Pure Oil Co
Cumilans
N. Court St
Court St
Klingler
Sual
Harry McSherry
Bill Dienst
Hemlock Grove Woman Honored on Birthday
A birthday supper was hosted for Mrs. James Baxter at her Hemlock Grove home on Friday January 31 with attendees Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Thompson Clyde Norman Homer and John Baxter and the honored guest. On February 2 Mrs. Amanda Baxter turned 95 and resides with her son James Baxter. The Midkiff family’s young daughter was ill last week. Alan Cook has been recalled to sea in the Marine Corps this month.
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Hemlock Grove
James Baxter
Hugh Thompson
Clyde
Norman
Homer
John Baxter
Amanda Baxter
Homer Midkiff
Alan Cook
Marine Corps
Oberlin Graduate Joins Free China Mission
Bob Porter, Oberlin College graduate and former varsity football center, left the Ohio college for three years with the Oberlin school in Free China, packing boots and shoes for the journey.
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China
Bob Porter
Oberlin College
Ohio College
Oberlin School
Free
Mrs Stout Funeral Held in Cleveland
Funeral services were held in Cleveland for Mrs Nettie Stout aged 54 who died last Saturday at the home of her son Floyd Stout in Flushing L I N Y Besides her son she leaves two brothers Dr E A Moore of Newark Ohio and Fred Moore of Shade Her husband passed away five years ago.
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Cleveland
Nettie Stout
Floyd Stout
Flushing
E. A. Moore
Newark, O
Fred Moore
Shade
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Relief
An advertisement claims backache and fatigue stem from tired kidneys and urges using Doan's Pills. It describes kidneys as blood filters that remove acids and toxins, noting symptoms like reduced energy, night urination, swelling, headaches, and urinary discomfort, and cites decades of use.
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Dean
Doan
373 Men Employed on 5 WPA Road Projects
Harry Dust, county engineer, reports start of five WPA road projects in Athens County employing 373 men. Mudsock Road in York Township to be graded surfaced with one small drainage structure. Willow Creek Road in Canaan Township. streets in Stewart. Route 13 to No 6 Mine berm work near Millfield. Angel Ridge Road in Athens Township to gain culverts. Additional plans include Wemmer Road in Trimble Township and McDougal-Five Point Road in Ames Township plus surveys for Dutch Ridge and Sweat Hollow roads.
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Athens County
Harry Dust
Mudsock
York Township
Willow Creek
Canaan Township
Stewart
Route 13
Millfield
No. 6
Angel Ridge
Athens Township
Trimble
Dust
McDougal-Five Point
Ames Township
Lodi
Carthage
Dover
Ames
Farm Bureau Youth Council Hears Talk on China
Miss Ida B. Pruitt of the Ohio Farm Bureau spoke on Cooperatives in China at the Athens County Farm Bureau Youth Council meeting held at the Athens Grange Hall. The event began at 8 o'clock with the speaker followed by business, games, and refreshments.
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Farm Bureau Group
China
Ida B. Pruitt
Ohio Farm Bureau
America
Athens County Farm Bureau Youth Council
Athens Grange Hall
After a Cold What To Do Recover With S S S Tonic
After a cold stay in bed until body temperature normalizes. Build back strength quickly to handle work worries and sleep loss. If no focal infection appears, note changes within 10 days and try S S S Tonic taken three times daily before meals, praised by many over years.
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S.S.S
Lenora Johnson Dies at Home on Robinett Ridge
Lenora Johnson age 79 died Wednesday evening at her home on Robinett Ridge near New Marshfield after several weeks of illness. She lived her life in the Rob inett Ridge area and belonged to the Christian Church of New Marshfield. Survived by two sons Arlo D. Johnson of Athens and Forrest E. Johnson at home, daughter-in-law Mae Johnson of Athens, grandson Gordon E. Johnson of Athens, brother T. J. Robinett, New Marshfield, sisters Lillie Hunter and Clara Gillispie, Reedley California, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm in the Christian Church at New Marshfield, burial in the local cemetery. Friends may call at the home anytime.
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Lenora Johnson
Robinett Ridge
New Marshfield
Christian Church of
Lillie Hunter
Clara Gillis
FASTEETH Tooth Plate Powder Offers Steady Comfort
Don’t be embarrassed by loose false teeth. Sprinkle FASTEETH on your plates for a remarkable sense of security by holding plates more firmly. It has no gummy taste or pasty feel and is alkaline. Get FASTEETH at any drug store.
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