Curriculum Should Fit Students Says Grover
B T Grover of Ohio University urged Athens teachers that a flexible school curriculum fits all students rather than forcing the few fit the many. He cited a 1000 freshmen questionnaire and noted many pupils drop out when guided by inflexible plans.
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B. T. Grover
Ohio University
Athens Peanty Teachers’ Association
First Christian Church
H. W. Humphrey
Association
Humphrey
the Plains School
Elmer Gardner
Amesville High School
Louise Linscott
Amesville
Adda Maccombs
General Assembly
Francis McColley Dies at 82 Funeral Saturday
Francis McColley, 82, died Wednesday after seven years of ill health. He resided at Athens Route Three and is survived by three children William and Volley of Athens Route Three and Mrs Ollie Dailey of Columbus. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at Sugar Creek Church with burial at Augustine Cemetery. Friends may call at William McColley's home Friday night and Saturday before the service.
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Francis McColley
McColley
Athens
William and Volley
Route Three
Ollie Dailey
Columbus
Sugar Creek Church
Augustine Cemedy
William McColley
DeMolet Seeks Legion Help for Flood Victims
John DeMolet district emergency relief chairman asks American Legion posts in the district to assist flood refugees with clothing and apparel. William Sisson commander of the K. T. Cros Sen Post 21 in Athens says a committee will be formed immediately to collect clothing from local donors.
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American Legion
John DeMolet
William Sisson
K. T. Crossen
Athens
Blanks Arrive For Pine Seedlings in Southern Ohio
Ross Wright county extension agent said application blanks for the two year shortleaf pine seedlings reserved for landowners in sandstone regions of Southern Ohio had been received at his Post Office Building office. Those desiring seedlings should call for blanks promptly. Shortleaf pine suits sandstone sections and seedlings cost three dollars per thousand.
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Ross Wright
Ohio
Fifth graders craft Civil War map of the South at West Side school
West Side school pupils create a large map depicting Sherman’s march to the sea, the coast blockade, Fort Sumter, and river gunboats using colored sawdust, papier mache mountains, and decorated with structures like a Monitor and Merrimac. Students conceived the project and did the work themselves while mothers attended a tea.
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West Side School
Sherman
Fort Sumter
Mississippi
Rosemary Gloeckner
Byron Miller
Appalachian Mountains
Florida
Billy Rose
Billy Hutchison
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertises Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe effective diuretic for kidney trouble symptoms such as backache nervousness and frequent night urination. It claims 50 years of use with relief from uric acid and circulating poisons and urges readers to buy a 35 cent box at drugstores from Haarlem in Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
Will Honor Boy Scouts Court of Honor in Athens
As National Boy Scout Week observed, the semi annual Court of Honor for Athens County gathers at Athens High School auditorium at 7 30 this evening. Members include Max Wilson Emmett Anderson Rev E B Dean Harry Mettler E J Arnold Rev Neil Crawford Harper C Pendry W P Porter E F Sells Ralph Dupler and Clarence D Samford chairman. The event awards and promotes scouts including one Eagle Scout with safety demonstration emphasis and invites public attendance.
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Athens County
Athens High School
Max Wilson
Emmett Anderson
E. B. Dean
Harry Mettler
E. J. Arnold
Neil Crawford
Harper C. Pendry
W. P. Porter
E. F. Sells
Ralph Dupler
Clarence D. Samford
Albany Rural Social Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. John Burritt and Chauncey visited Abey and Mrs. Tewksbury. Rev. and Mrs. Richard Black called on the Wests. Stanley Griffin and Bettina Collins joined hosts at Bailes and Evans homes. Funeral for William Holdren was held at New Marshfield. Elliott child ill. Lewellyn family with Scott relatives at New Marshfield.
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Albany R. D
John Burritt
Chauncey
Abey Tewksbury
Richard Black
Pearley West
Stanley Griffin
the Plains
Ray Bailes
G. W. Collins
Bettina
George Evans
Hebbardsville
William Holdren
New Marshfield
Carroll Elliott
Arthur Lewellyn
Luster Scott
Union News Notes Highlights Local Illnesses and Visits
Alma Beckler remains ill but improving notes into the Union News. Stella McBride of Athens visits her son George McBride and family. George Gandee has been moved from Sheltering Arms Hospital to home in critical condition. Relatives of Lulu Lonas Stewart report illness. James Holland visited the Will McBride home Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Withers and daughter Clara L Withers and Mrs Frank White and daughter Vera attended church services at the High School building to hear Rev Good from Cable Tabernacle Indiana. Geneva Weekly called at the Gabriel home Sunday.
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Union
Alma Beckler
Stella McBride
Athens
George McBride
George Gandee
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lulu Lonas
Stewart
Arnold Lonas
James Holland
Will McBride
John Withers
Clara L. Withers
Frank White
Vera
Good
Cable Tabernacle
Indiana
Geneva
Gabriel
Welsh Choir Director Sees War Talk Fizzle Before US Tour
Welsh Imperial Singers director R Festyn Davies, amid a 16 man choir, discusses war talk, Chamberlain, and Hitler, saying peace depends on action, while praising his hand picked troupe and their dynamic staging as they prepare for a Presbyterian Church concert in Athens.
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R. Festyn Davies
Welsh Imperial Singers
United States
E. Washington St
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Davies
Pickwick
Davies
Europe
England
Hitler
Mr. Chamberlain
America
East Side School Students Form Washington Club
East Side School students form the Washington Club with Don Bingman as president. Members plan a cherry blossom time trip to Washington by train or bus and set dates and buildings to visit. The Stamp Club is organized next, with officers to be elected, while the Echo school paper edition II releases Monday.
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Washington
East Side School
Washington Club
Capital
Don Bingman
Stamp Club
Wayne Matthews
Echo
Valentine Dance Set by Athens Elks Lodge
The Athens Elks Lodge announced a public Valentine Dance at its Cline Building rooms. The Cotton Club Orchestra of Zanesville will perform from 9 to midnight, with Richard Wilson and Russell Maple in charge of arrangements. Proceeds go to charity.
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Athens Elks Lodge
Cline
Cotton Club Orchestra
Zanesville
Richard Wilson
Russell Maple
Square Dancing Party Binds Athens 4-H and Alpha Kappa Delta
A joint party of the Athens County Senior 4-H group and Alpha Kappa Delta was held at the Athens Grange Hall. About 60 members attended the square dancing from 8 to 12 with Miss Florence Meschan and Walter Erwin in charge. Ice cream and cake were served as the customary treat. The note about the osprey stating it cannot dive or swim is included.
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Athens County
Alpha Kappa Delta
Ohio University
Athens Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Florence Meschan
Walter Erwin
Kidney danger signals warning readers to watch for kidney issues
Watch for nocturnal urination abnormal flow pain in back or legs may signal kidney trouble. The ad touts Bukets to flush kidneys and bowels, claiming health benefits and a 25 cent return at Clines Pharmacy in four days.
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Clines Pharmacy
Ady
Creomulsion
McWilliams Sentenced for Failure to Support Child
Lewis McWilliams, indicted by the January grand jury for failure to provide for a minor, was placed on probation for two years by Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland after changing his plea to guilty. He must report monthly to Probation Officer Rowland Ruth and pay five dollars every two weeks for the child's support plus seventeen dollars and eighty three cents in court costs.
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Lewis McWilliams
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
MceWilliams
Rolland Ruth
Prompt relief from burning stomach ulcers
A customer testimonial from Athens Ohio praises Big Chief Herb Tonic for quick relief from gas and stomach ulcer pain. The letter notes both the writer and husband experience benefit, with rapid mail order refills and strong recommendation for daily use.
Weisenbach Funeral Mass set for Friday morning
Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth Weisenbach who died Wednesday will be held Friday at 9 o'clock in the morning at Jagers Funeral Home. The rosary will be said at 7 30 o'clock tonight.
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Elizabeth Weisenbach
Jagers Funeral
More Athens News On Pages 2 and 12
Athens readers are pointed to continued local coverage on pages 2 and 12. The brief note highlights additional details on city events, school updates, and community notices found beyond the front page.
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Athens News
Hobbies Discussed at Athens High Girl Reserve Club
Ruth Hammerle led a discussion on hobbies during the weekly Tuesday meeting of the Athens High School Girl Reserve Club. Anna Margaret Morrison presided over the session.
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Ruth Hammerle
Athens High School Girl Reserve Club
Anna Margaret Morrison
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