Athens High School Joins Payne Fund Film Education Trial
Athens High School is selected as a test site for motion picture education under the Payne Fund endowment. Dr. Edgar Dale of Ohio State University will lead experiments using his book Motion Pictures and Youth. Nine through twelve grade English classes will study the book and view three approved films at royal picture houses to gauge impact on students’ ideas.
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Athens High School
United States
Payne Fund
Edgar Dale
Ohio State University
Athens High
H. C. Pendry
Daie
Royal Picture Houses
Record Quilt Beats Block Count High with 8400 Pieces
Mrs A W Kasler of Mechanicaburg reports a Postage Stamp quilt with 8400 blocks, breaking yesterday’s 6776 block record. The note recalls her seven year tally including other quilts and crafts while managing Willow Brook Tourist Home.
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A. W. Kasler
Mechanicaburg
Willow Brook
Claud Evans
A. F. Reeves
Anise Baker
Pallas Club Dinner Meeting Anniversary Held at Palmer Home
The Pallas Club marked its anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Mrs. James A. Palmer’s North College Street home. Sixty-one members and guests attended as Miss Genevie Apgar read poems from Rabindranath Tagore and Mise Joy Cutter sang a Tagore selection.
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Pallas Club
James A. Palmer
College Street
Genevie Apgar
Rabindranath Tagore
Mise Joy Cutter
Scout Leaders To Be Guests of Local Council
Athens Girl Scout leaders from the area will attend a February 24 conference in Athens titled Nature Quest. The event includes a morning start at 10 in the Junior High School Girl Scout Rooms and runs until 3 with lunch at noon. The council reports lumber purchased for a Cabin on Camp Rotan Tick Ridge and a Pass the Basket fundraiser to raise funds for the new cabin.
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Athens
Thor Olson
Girl Scout Council
Nature Quest
Athens County
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens Council
Ruby Mercer To Sing First at O. U. Convocation
Miss Ruby Mercer a young soprano and former Athens girl will sing at Ohio University convocation in Memorial Hall at 9 40 this Wednesday morning. She will perform Mozart arias from An Chloe and Weigentied, from Verdi Ah fors in from La Traviata, and other songs by Bes ly Wie and Edwards. A second concert with the Woman's Music Club is set for Thursday night in Memorial Hall.
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Ruby Mercer
Athens
Ohio University
Coma
Alusic Club
Chloe
Weigentied
Mozart
Úral
Besly
Wie
Edwards
Memorial Hall
Mies Mercer
Woman's Music Club
Girl Scouts Invited To Boy Scout Court
Athens Girl Scouts are invited to the Boy Scout Court of Awards in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 am. Mrs. Thor Olson will meet attending girls in the high school hall at 7:50. The M and H Circle meeting at Mrs Susie Wilsons, with Mrs Mark Pritchard assisting, is postponed. new time and place to be announced in Sundays Messenger. revival begins Greens Run Church of Christ Rev O W Williams preaches Why Are We Awake Monday night with a Chauncey delegation attending. services start 7:30.
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Athens
Thor Olson
Goo
M. and
Susie Wilson
Mark Pritchard
Greens Run
O. W. Williams
Greens Run Church of Christ
Chauncey
Pearl Schoonover
Chauncey K. of P. Hall
Indoor Chautauqua Aids Chauncey Athletic Fund
Chauncey will host an indoor Chautauqua at Chauncey High School Auditorium on Thursday night February 15 to benefit the Athletic Fund. The program promises a week’s entertainment in one night and tickets are being sold by local high school students. The show starts at 8 o’clock.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Twenty Mines on Working List in Chauncey District
Twenty mines in the Chauncey district are listed on today’s working roster. The mines named include Kimberly, Coonville, Lick Run, Brick Diamond, Chauncey No. 25, Poston No. 6, Carbondale, Lubbing, Hocking, Ohio No. 1, No. 219, No. 267, No. 9, No. 107, No. 2, No. 24, No. 68, No. 15, No. 255, and No. 69.
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Chauncey
Kimberly
Coonville
Lick Run
Brick Diamond
Poston
Carbondale
Lubbing
Hocking
Ohio
Oliver Starling Pleads Guilty for School Attendance Case
Oliver Starling of Bailey Run pleaded guilty in Chauncey to failing to send his child to school. Magistrate John J. Ley fined him $5 plus costs. Arrest was made by Burke Witham, local attendance officer.
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Chauncey
Oliver Starling
Bailey Run
John J. Ley
Ley
Burke Witham
Child Gerald Nichols Seriously Ill in Chauncey Care
In Chauncey on February 13 Gerald Nichols two year old son of Mr and Mrs R H B Nichols is seriously ill. Nurse Helen Smith from Columbus and cousin of Mrs Nichols helps with his care. Mrs Emma Coleman Chauncey and her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Staffinger are also ill and bedridden with Mr Staffinger over ninety and Mrs Staffinger eighty.
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Chauncey
Gerald
R. BH. Nichols
Bernice Morris
Nichols
Helen Smith
Columbus
Mr. Staffinger
Mrs. Staffinger
Chauncey Ladies' Auxiliary No 9 Meets
Chauncey February 13 regular meeting of Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No 9 of the United Mine Workers held its session with reports from officers and plans for charity activity in the community.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies’ Auxiliary No
The
United Mine
Broken Arms Are Growing Popular
News from Chauncey reports three family members sustaining broken left arms. Orrin Grounds of Detroit fractured his arm in a truck fall, William Grounds of Powellton fractured a arm in a mine accident, and Mrs. Jeasie Davis of Columbus slipped on ice injuring her arm. They are relatives of Mrs. Roy Pendergrass and of the late Mrs. A. P. Figgins.
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Chauncey
Orrin Grounds
Detroit
Mich
William Grounds
Powellton
W. Va
Jeasie Davis
Columbus
Capital City
Roy Pendergrass
A. P. Figgins
Chauncey Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mrs. C L Miller and daughter Mary Frances of Toledo visit Chauncey relatives on Mill Street. Fred Wade and son Robert from Columbus spend a day with James Wade family. Choir rehearsal at Floyd Nye home. Elizabeth Robinett visits Nelsonville and Lancaster with family. Funeral guest Carroll Marquette from Delaware with Ryan family. Addie Tippett in Athens. Workers meeting moved to 6:30 with box supper at Chauncey K of P Hall for auxiliary benefit.
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Chauncey
C. L. Miller
Mary Frances
Toledo
Ohio
D. H. Linscott
Mill Street
Fred Wade
Robert Wade
Columbus
Millfield
James R. Wade
Church of Christ
Floyd Nye
High Street
Elizabeth Robinett
Donna Lou Sisson
Millfel
Nelsonville
Ivan Matheny
Lancaster
Ronald Robinett
Judith Ann. Carroll Marquette
Delaware
Emmett Ryan
William Ryan
Addie Tippett
Athens
Given in Marriage A Sequel to Heart of Wife
A continued tale follows the couple from Heart of Wife as they navigate renewed vows, family pressures, and new challenges in their urban life. The narrative centers on commitment, loyalty, and the evolving dynamics between partners.
Brothers confess after secret night away
Adele Garrison presents a domestic scene with two boys who admit they left the house after listening unseen. The mother forgives them, plans a lighter punishment, and orders them to wash their faces before recounting the events, hinting the tale continues tomorrow.
Engagement Announcement for Lucile Thompson
The engagement of Miss Lucile Thompson of Versailles Kentucky to Mr Waldo Woodyard of Athens Ohio was announced at a Versailles party hosted by her sister Miss Lenore Thompson. The telegram announcement was read by Miss Charline Spickard.
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Lucile Thompson
E. C. Kenney
Carl Mansfield
Athens
Waldo Woodyard
Wag
Lenore Thompson
Versailles
Kentucky
Charline Spickard
Nat Thompson
Miss Spickard
Miss Thompson
Woodyard
First Graders Host Birthday Party at East Side School
Twenty five first graders joined D I Gandee Junior’s Valentine birthday party in the East Side School first grade room. Guests included teacher Miss Mabel Carr and students such as Marilyn Covert Bobby Link George Beasley and Marjorie Smith. Prizes included a peanut hop and a nose the Valentine figure game. A pink frosted cake with six candles ice cream candy hearts and chocolate hearts were served.
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D. I. Gandee
East Side School
Stimson Avenue
Valentine
Bobby Link
George Beasley
Mabel Carr
Marilyn Covert
Jimmy Haning
Roy Bosworth
Marcia Martin
Sally Armstrong
Dorothy Darnell
Sara Croy
Mary Frances Bean
Marjorie Smith
Patricia Bolen
Cora Elizabeth Ryther
Mary Frances McCrum
Phyllis Brown
Lonzo Minerd
Carl White
Athens Kiwanis to Meet with Glouster in Joint Visit
Athens Kiwanis Club will travel to Glouster next Tuesday for a joint meeting with the Glouster club. A treasure chest will circulate among Kiwanis clubs in the district, passing from one to another as clubs contribute change. The final recipient will be the club with the best attendance record.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Glouster
Glouster Club
Kiwanis
Earl Beckley
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