Infant dies after birth at Shelter ing Arms Hospital
An infant born to Mr. and Mrs. Staats in Athens died shortly after birth. The child, daughter of Mrs. John Clark of Sugar, was connected to Susan Clark and previously a teacher at Bailey Run School near Mazon. Mazon No. 9 Degree of Poca to meet Thursday in Jacksonville hall. Degree team members urged to attend practice.
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Bitstowany
Staats
Susan Clark
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Oes
John Clark
Sugar
Bailey Run School
Mazon Council
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Pracetice
Athens Council Opposes Gasoline Tax Change and Funds Plan
Athens City Council heard that a proposed gas line tax change is not drafted in the Legislature. The panel urged sending letters to county councils opposing the idea while outlining limited city funds and steps to cover current Water Works expenses and needed street lighting upgrades.
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Ohio
Athens
Light Committee of Council
Roosevelt Drive
Matheny
W. F. Copeland
Stimson Avenue
Cil
Evans
Water ‘Works Department
Ince
King
Foster Place
West Union Street
One Act Play "Cabbages" at Chapel by University Playshop
The University Playshop presents the one act "Cabbages" by Ard Stott directed by Reba Shaffer and Margaret Laverty. The Minnesotan author and dramatics director Harold Evans announced the convocation period performance with Theora Bartholomew Lewis Gettings Dorothy R. Eleataker and William O'Hara in cast roles.
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Byard Stott
University Playshop
Harold Evans
Dramatics
Direc of
University Minnesota
Reba Shaffer
Margaret Laverty
Theater Arts
Theora Bartholomew
Wilhemina Grossmeier
Lewis Gettings
Marquette Considers Nowack for Assistant Coach Role
Coach Nowack, star Illinois standout for the last two years, may take an assistant coach position at Marquette next fall.
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Marquette
Nowack
Illinois
Chauncey-Dover Girls Win Second in Tournament Final
Chauncey-Dover High School girls basketball team finished the season with a 22 to 15 loss to Hollister in the finals. They played 12 pre tournament games, going 9-3 and totaling 228 points to 204 for opponents. Letha Thoneas led with 105 points, 48 in the tournament, the top individual score. Margaret Johnson earned a place on the all county team and the team won the second place trophy.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Hollister
Letha Thoneas
Chauncey-Dover
Margaret Johnson
Chauncey- Dover
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Chauncey residents and families from Circle Hill Chauncey Columbus Logan Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital are listed visiting relatives and friends across Columbus Logan Athens and Shoaf areas on a weekend. Notable names include John Crum John Jr. Rink Gibson Helen Paul Farr Curtis Lock Clyde Ferrell Ben Fielder and Dwight Staats nurse.
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Chauncey
John Crum
John Jr
Circle Hill
Thomas Perry
Nettle Hawk
Delbert
Columbus
Rink Gibson
Helen
Roy Bricker
Paul Farr
Curtis Lock
Clyde Ferrell
Saul Wilson
Lena Wilson
Edith Wilson
C. W. Ferrer
Ben Fielder
Athens
Dwight Staats
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Plaques to Be Awarded at Ohio University Show
The Physical Education Department will award two plaques for the healthiest man and woman in Ohio University after a showing of the film Mother Knows Best in Alumni Memorial Auditorium tonight. The event caps a good health and posture campaign by the college's women’s and men’s athletic groups, with a posture film Foot Follies preceding the feature, part of a series supporting the University Stadium fund.
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Ohio University
Physical Education
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
University Stadium
Diploma Omitted for Ohio University Education Graduate
Marian Frances Carpenter of Trimble earned a two year elementary education diploma from Ohio University. The Messenger misslist omitted her name in the recent issue though she completed the program at the end of the first semester.
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Marian Frances Carpenter
Ohio University
the Messenger
Trimble
Overcrowded Leavenworth leads to reformatory transfer plan
In a U P dispatch from St Louis Illinois February 19 the Justice Department ordered federal authorities in St Louis to consider sending male inmates from the Leavenworth Kansas Federal Penitentiary to the U S Industrial Reformatory at Chillicothe Ohio due to crowding.
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Ohio
ST. Louis
U.P
Leavenworth
Kan
Sargent
U. S. Industrial Reformatory
Chillicothe
Millfield Personal News From Ohio Town
Millfield residents share visits with relatives in Newark Columbus and Athens. Mrs L E Woods and daughter Mrs Edward Wade with Dickey Low travel from Millfield. Douglas Earich stays with his mother Frances Earich. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs M E Christman Trimble Mr and Mrs F B Christman Athens and Virginia Border Phyllis Border Millfield. Caroline Welling improves after serious illness.
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Millfield
L. E. Woods
Edward Wade
Dickey Low
Newark
Dickey
Columbus
Douglas Earich
Frances Earich
M. E. Christman
Trimble
F. B. Christman
Athens
Virginia Border
Phyllis Border
Caroline Welling
Bischoff Assumes Deputy Post in Tenth District
Marietta reports Robert E. Bischoff arrives to take over duties from O W Merrell after four years in charge. Bischoff promises no personnel changes for now and aims to keep department business moving with no break in service.
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Marietta
Robert EB. Bischoff
Tenth District
O. W. Merrell
Bischoff
Plan Uniform Study For Athens Public Schools
A plan to implement a uniform course of study for all grades in the Athens public school system was launched at an Athens High School English teachers meeting. Superintendent A F Hixson announced Miss Ann Pickering will chair the planning committee to develop the change for next fall. He noted current courses vary by room and the new plan aims to unite grades and classes statewide.
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State Highway Department
Marietta
Athens
John Bolin
Myers Y. Cooper
H. R. McVay
North
Lancas
McVay
A. F. Hixson
Ann Pickering
Mr. Hixson
Athens Public Schools
Hixson
Dayton U to cut track as major sport
Dayton University plans to abolish track as a major sport, leaving football basketball and baseball as the remaining core athletics. The move shifts emphasis to the three other programs and reshapes the school’s athletic lineup.
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Dayton University
Women of Pocahontas Lodge Plan All Day Apron Sewing
Women of the Pocahontas Lodge hold an all day meeting at Mrs. Phillip Powell home in Millfield. Members are asked to bring material for aprons and be ready to sew. Dinner will be pot luck.
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Pocahontas Lodge
Chauncey
The
Phillip Powell
Millfield
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge shifts meeting night
The Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge of Chauncey changes its meeting night from Friday to Thursday and will meet at 7 o'clock Thursday night this week. All members are urged to attend for important business as officers prepared for the session.
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Chauncey
Probate Court Grants Marital License and Appoints Estate Admin
In Athens County probate court a marriage license was issued to Denver Carter and Leona Anderson. Rev. M. E. Chatley to officiate. The will of Nathan C. Townsend was admitted to probate and C. Edwin Davis appointed administrator with bond of 1550. Three appraisers named. hearing set for February 20.
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Athens County
Denver Carter
Miner
the Plains
Leona Anderson
Nelsonville
M. E. Chatley
Nathan C. Townsend
Rome Township
C. Edwin Davis
D. C. Davis
Davis
J. E. Bailey
L. M. Walden
O. F. Larsen
F. W. Chapman
228 New Bills Are Introduced in Legislature
In Columbus on February 19 a long General Assembly session saw 228 new bills introduced. Senate bills stand at 255 and House bills at 569, totaling 764, a comparatively low figure for the past 15 years. This was the last session to freely introduce bills. future measures require a three fifths consent to proceed. Assembly leaders expect about 150 bills may pass both houses.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Senate
House
Assembly
Kappa Sigma Pi Chapter Plans Second Degree Discussion
The weekly meeting at 7 PM Thursday will discuss second degree membership in the Kappa Sigma Pi chapter. The session is held in the chapter rooms at Athens Presbyterian Church.
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Kappa Sigma Pi
Athens Presbyterian Church
Mardis Proposes Three Bills in Ohio House
In Columbus the Ohio House received three bills from Mr. Mardis of Athens. H B 349 would let Nelsonville use part of the Hocking canal for drainage and sanitation. H B 350 would enable the welfare director to transfer two acres at Athens State Hospital to the Athens Township Board of Education for a school site. H B 351 would authorize the welfare director to buy 50 acres near the Athens State Hospital for truck gardening.
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Columbus
H. B
Mardis
Athens
Nelsonville
Hocking
Athens State Hospital
Board of Education
Athens Township
Musterole cold remedy advertisement comical claim
An old style ad touts Musterole as a quick cold remedy that relieves colds aches and pains with no unpleasant effects. It claims easy administration and direct postpaid delivery from a Cleveland company for 35 cents.
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Cleveland
Will of Amanda B. Weiss Filed for Probate in Albany
The court approved the proceedings for Amanda B. Weiss of Albany with a petition for probate. Hearing set for February 26 at 10.00 am. Lizzie D. Robinett named executrix, no bonds requested. Will directs sale of adjoining property with proceeds partial to Robinett and cemetery bonds. bequests include Liberty bonds to Worthington home and items to Helen B. Wells and Myrta J. Wells.
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Amanda B. Weiss
Albany
Lizzie D. Robinett
Helen B. Wells
Lizzie
Robinett
Myrta J
Wells
Robert G. Wells
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