Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

7

Ohio University appoints new deans for expanded colleges

President Herman G James announced the creation of several new colleges at Ohio University and the appointment of faculty as deans to begin July 1 1936. Walter Gamertsfelder will lead Arts and Sciences and the Graduate College. Thomas McCracken becomes Provost and Dean of Education. A H Armbruster will head Commerce. A A Atkinson will be Dean of Applied Sciences. Irma Voigt and John Johnston continue as heads of University College. The final dean of Fine Arts is to be chosen.

Ohio University System Herman G. James Walter S. Gamertsfelder Edwin Watts Chubb College of Arts and Sciences Chubb Ohio University Warsaw Northwestern University Evangelical Theological Seminary Gamertsfelder Ohio State University McCracken University Thomas Cooke McCracken College of Education Bellefontaine Monmouth College Indiana Harvard Ohio University of Utah Colorado State Teachers’ College College of Commerce A. H. Armbruster School of Commerce Finance Armbruster Auburn New York Western Reserve University University of Michigan Athens Hocking Atkinson Irma F. Voigt John R. Johnston University College College of Fine Arts James

Moler III Hospitalized With Severe Cold Fears Pneumonia

WwW. FE. Moler III was taken to Sheltering Arm Hospital Thursday night with a severe cold. His condition remained unchanged this morning and pneumonia is feared to develop.

FE. Moler III

Turner Represents Ohio University in State Oratorical Contest

William K. Turner, a Cleveland Ohio University senior, competes for OU at the Ohio State Intercollegiate Oratory Association contest at Wittenberg College Springfield. His topic is Life Takes a Holiday coached by Prof L C Staats. Funding for the trip was secured by the Men's Faculty Club Public Relations Committee. Dr R E Tulloss presides as Wittenberg hosts eleven colleges in the association.

William K. Turner Cleveland Ohio University Ohio State Intercollegiate Oratory Association Wittenberg College Springfield Turner L. C. Staats William Turner OWO U Wittenberg Staats R. E. Tulloss

Southeastern Ohio Young People's Convention Friday Schedule

The third annual Southeastern Ohio Young People's Convention is sponsored by the Church of God in Corning. Dr. J A Morrison president of Anderson College will deliver three addresses. Events begin 8 a m with worship and music. Conference session at 9 30 a m. Reverend Steenbergen of Pittsburgh speaks after intermission.

Ohio Young People’s Convention The Church of Cipal J. A. Morrison Anderson College and Theological Seminary Anderson, Ind Deedor Morrison T. J. Steenbergen Pittsburgh G. E. Swart Corning

Two Are Initiated Into Athens Grange

Athens Grange held its February meeting at the Grange Hall with W. H. McClain in charge. A supper was served, and Mrs. W. H. McClain was elected Lecturer while Mrs. 8S. 8S. Shaw became assistant secretary. The first and second degrees were conferred on Harold J. Rose and Bernard R. Hayes by the drill team. Next meeting is March 5.

Athens Grange Grange Fairgrounds W. H. McClain Shaw Harold J. Rose Bernard R. Hayes

Lodge officers to be installed in Jacksonville

R. I. Wolf of Coolville deputy grand master J C C F Lodge and R L Marlow of Athens Sereno Lodge travel to Jacksonville tonight to install officers of the Charles Thomas Lodge in the lodge hall there.

R. I. Wolf Coolville J.C.C.F. Lodge R. L. Marlow Athens Sereno Lodge Jacksonville Charles Thomas Lodge

Athens County Receives Bond Interest Funds From State Auditor

Athens County announced 18,606.55 from State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy to pay principal and interest on 1932 1935 poor relief bonds due March 1. Two checks cover 5,272.26 for the Carey Act bond and 13,334.29 for the 1932 issue. Ballpark data shows bonds carry low rates and the county stresses good credit and orderly payments. Other area counties received utilities tax allocations and grants from state relief funds.

Athens County Joseph T. Tracy Cleveland Corporation Gibson Maude Lowry Messenger Gallia Hocking Lawrence Vinton County State Relief Commission

Judge hears Dunkle divorce case in Athens court

Judge O F Rowland of the Athens County Common Pleas Court heard the divorce suit brought by Chester H Dunkle of near Glouster against Ruth Dunkle of Columbus under advisement after Thursday's evidence.

O. F. Rowland Athens County Common Pleas Court Chester H. Dunkle Glouster Ruth Dunkle Columbus

Snow Forecast and Temperature Report

The highest Thursday afternoon reached 32 degrees with a nighttime drop to eight. By morning the river had fallen two feet to nine feet, as Mrs. Co. N. France notes. Snow flurries and increased cloudiness are forecast, with slightly colder conditions in the western portion Saturday.

Co. N. France

Albany Board Refuses Funds for Unpaid Bus Drivers

The Albany Consolidated School District board filed an answer in Athens County Common Pleas Court to writs of mandamus requiring payment of court awarded judgments to five school bus drivers. The district says it lacks unencumbered funds and needs all money to operate the school, denying authority to issue bonds. Judgments listed: Dixon 1373.73, Douglas 1288.19, Sweeney 1067.62, Allen 1479.51, Biddle 1699.06.

Board of Education Albany Consolidated School District Athens County Common Pleas Court Thomas F. Dixon Jesse Douglas George Sweeney D. F E. Allen Roger Biddle

Athens Men Entered In Columbus Shoot

Claude Westfall and Charles Woodworth of Athens and Everett Jake Jacoby of Logan head to Columbus for the 11th Mid West Small Bore Tournament at Fort Hayes indoor range. They belong to the Athens Pistol and Rifle Club and were Camp Perry winners last fall.

Claude Westfall Charles Woodworth Athens Everett Jake

Unusual Stage Show at Athena Theater This Saturday

Athena Theater presents a striking revue with novelties and a versatile cast led by Bobby and King. The famous comedians return to a home tour after three years touring Europe, promising entertainment beyond conventional stage techniques.

Athena Bobby King Europe

Circulation and Interest in County Library Show Gains

County Library reports January 18 to February 15 shows a large rise in circulation and reader interest. Books, magazines, and newspapers attract more donations, with 3 028 books in service and 1 747 distributed to 40 centers.

Daisy Mary Smith Mack R. Braley State Library The Child Health and Protective Committee WPA Athens County County Library Service W. L. Logan Lakewood Edwin Watts Chibb Ohio University Men's Faculty Club Public Schools Paul Rothermel

Short Circuit Triggers Car Fire Damaging Spitzer Vehicle

Fire on North Lancaster Street damaged Charles Spitzer's automobile during Thursday night. Fire Chief B R Laughlin said an installation error on a new heater caused a short circuit in the engine wires under the hood. Estimated damage set at five dollars.

Charles Spitzer Athens R. D N. Lancaster St B. R. Laughlin Spitzer Laughlin

Reverend Miles Hoon to Lead Sunday Services at Airline

Rev Miles Hoon will conduct preaching at Airline near Albany Sunday at 2 30 p m His subject The Net Let Down Bible School at 1 30 p m Time of services changed from morning to afternoon due to weather

Miles Hoon Airline Albany

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Ohio U. College Goamertsfelder Young People Church of God God Prin Lord Plushbottom Bennett'sl C. O. Gibson Albany Board Jack Horner F. J. Beasley Co Athens, O Fred Brown D Chari Taylor's Be South Court St Harry Jr William Tom Nellie Wilkens Harry E. Wilken, Sr Wilken Family the “En Pewatss JOS. S. Finch & Co., Inc Schenley, PA Schenley Products Schenley, Jar Wititken AMILY
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication