Ohio University marks 128th anniversary with convocation
The 128th anniversary for Ohio University is observed Monday with a special convocation in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Speakers honor founders Rufus Putnam and Manasseh Cutler, recounting Athens settlement, early campus life, and the university’s growth from 1792 to the present.
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May Primary Foreshadows Big Surprise
The article lists candidates announcing for the May primary in the 6th- District state senate race and county offices. J M Slemer of Lancaster seeks the Republican nomination for state senator. Dr E LeFever of Groster and HN Burgett of Athens also seek or circulate petitions across five counties.
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Miles A. Jacoby
John L. Sewell
A. I. Johnson
W. M. Throckmorton
Filey Morris
Chris Handley
Roy C. Gilham
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S. I. Dinsmoore
Fred Laughlinn
Emmett Carpenter
Richard Jones
C. M. Smith
Imo Woodyerd Gould
Maywood McGrath
Pitcock
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EB. LeFever
Gilham
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1932 Budget Compiled On Saturday In County Proceedings
The county budget outlines allocations for boards and offices including elections treasurer recorder prosecuting attorney and courts with figures adjusted for surplus and emergencies. It notes clothing for inmates and hydrophobia treatment cuts and mentions real estate rate determinations pending district tax rates after budget approval. The State Tax Commission approved the county real estate abstract as submitted by County Auditor Edmundson.
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Athens City Real Estate Valuation Shifts Across Years
Tax records show gate values of lrads and building in several districts appraised at true value. 1931 total valuation was 25 004 150, down from 26 524 263. 1957 city real estate valuation reached 8 906 400 and 197? valued at 9 242 930.
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Little Hocking Universalist Church Announces Series of Meetings
The Little Hocking Universalist Church will hold Sunday School at 10 a m and evening services at 4 o clock with Young People's Day observed. Rev Mr Stall of Ohio Stee will lead nightly meetings Tuesday through Thursday and Rev Miner will continue after. The series concludes the first Sunday with a final program.
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Minchfield Man Cleared in Local Court Case
A man from Minchfield was cleared by the Tumun court after Columbus authorities pursued charges tied to a local firm from Rok Island. The case centered on alleged money owed and commissions, with the judge exonerating him and noting the embitterment claims.
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Fianna Fail Declares Victory in Irisk Vote
Publin reports Fianna Fail leader Eamonn de Valera’s party conceding victory as early returns show a clear plurality over President Cosgrave’s administration. With most seats counted, Fianna Fail holds a lead of about 15 seats and pledges to abolish the oath of allegiance to the Crown.
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McAdoo Seeks Repeal Back Garner Support
Los Angeles February 20. Treasury Secretary McAdoo endorses John N. Garner for the presidency and House speaker, arguing for Garner as a strong vice presidential or presidential candidate. The piece discusses political maneuvering, party factions, and temperance issues shaping the 1920s national scene.
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Local Meeting Involves Daughters of the American Revolution
B r and Mrs L FE Carpenter with Bill Miss Myrtle Mitchell and Miss Caroling Meiinsky travel to Reno Saturday for a meeting of the George Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Unclear text fragment from Ohio event and recovery note
A damaged excerpt notes an incident in Ohio with a person named Marlettan Cincinnati and a death. It mentions a heady not recovered and references a Samaritan Hospital and a Wain furherfari. Details are fragmented and not fully clear.
Athens Merchants Display Antiques At The Window
Athens merchants showcase a window display of old coins, weapons, textiles, and heirlooms. The exhibit includes items from Civil War era, imports from Canada and England, and a 1920s era sampler. Local interest centers on provenance and historical connections to families and events.
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