Flood Loan Help From Jenkins Federation Opens
Flood relief expands with the Disaster Loan Corporation in the Ohio River frontier. Congress man Thomas A. Jenkins says the new agency, funded with 20 million dollars as a subsidiary to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, offers three percent loans to flood victims who cannot obtain bank financing. Frank Goebel represents Athens and Meigs Counties. other federal groups aid farmers through the Resettlement Division, Production Credit, and Seed Loan divisions.
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Ohio River
Thomas A. Jenkins
Washington
Disaster Loan Corporation
Jenkins
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Corporation
Red Cross
American Legion
Salvation Army
WPA
Frank Goebel
Pomeroy
Athens
Meigs
Production Credit Corporation
Leon M. Evans
Jackson
Seed Loan
G. M. Rhodes
Hillsboro
Athens County Girls Compete in State Good Citizenship Contest
Four Athens County girls competed at Athens High School in the State Good Citizen ship Pilgrimage Contest. Scores ranged from 78 to 121 with Edith Leyda leading at Rome and Josephine Wagner of Jacksonville scoring 105. The top scorer will go to Washington D C in April. five others attend the State Conference in Columbus in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens High School
Aldine Duncan
Athens
Josephine Wagner
Jacksonville
Esther Nadine
the Plains
Edith E. Leyda
Rome
Ohio
Margaret Laverty
State Department of Education
DAR
Washington, D. C
Columbus
Department of Education
Ohio Society Dar
Vinton County Cage Tourney Semi-Finalist Pair Set
Zaleski advanced with substitutes to beat Vinton Township 39 14 while Wilkesville edged Richland Township 30 24. McArthur and Zaleski meet in the semi finals with Hamden facing Wilkesville tonight.
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McArthur
Zaleski
Wilkesville
Vinton
Vinton Township
Richland Township
Hamden
Donahey Son Fined for Reckless Driving in Dover
John Donahey of Canton, son of U S Senator Vic Donahey, was fined 100 dollars and costs on a reckless driving charge by May or Louis Helmkamp today in Dover.
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Donahey
DOVER
U.P
John Donahey
Canton
U. P
Vic Donahey
Louis Helmkamp
New 1937 License Tags Arrive in County Office
Five thousand six hundred four new 1937 automobile license tags are stacked in the deputy registrar’s office at the courthouse. They are white with maroon numerals and start with X, ranging from X-51-J to X-999-J, with five other series ending in Q R 8S T and U. Tags go on sale March 1, usable March 10, and all vehicles must display them by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jordan
Athens County School Heads At Convention
National Education Association winter meeting in New Orleans urged setting standards for admission to the profession and the Department of Superintendence. Dr. Strayer called for admission requirements. Dr. Stoddard urged action with courage. Senator Lee spoke on federal aid and antiwar measures. Athens County delegates include Pendry and Ray. Ohio University faculty also present.
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New Orleans
America
Department of Superintendence
National Education Association
George D. Strayer
Teachers College
Columbia University
Boards of Education
A. J. Stoddard
Providence
R. I
Josh Lee
United States Senate Committee
Lee
Athens County
Harper C. Pendry
Athens
Prayer
Chauncey
Arnold
Nelsonville
Herman Humphrey
the Plains
Kenneth C. Ray
Ohio University
Soil meetings arranged across Athens County
A series of soil and soil conservation meetings is planned for next week starting Monday March 1. Events will be at New Marshfield High School Jacksonville High School Stewart High School and Canaanville Grade School at 7 30 pm. Farmers may bring soil samples for lime phosphorus and potash testing and a Soil Conservation Committee member will discuss applying the 1937 program to farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield High School
Jacksonville High School
Stewart High School
Canaanville
Soil Conservation Committee
Athens County
Tall Stories At Plantsville NYA Meeting
A NYA meeting led by J. Holland Cook at Plantsville Schoolhouse drew over 50 attendees. Clif ord Goins won the necktie in the tall yarn contest while Janette Mayle earned a candy prize. 18 participants took part with judges E. S. Haller Lenora Tabler and Nzora Jackson. Relay races and folk dancing followed by singing entertained all. A pie social is planned for Tuesday night March 2 with proceeds to defray meeting expenses.
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NYA
J. Holland Cook
Plantsville
Bern Township
Clifford Goins
Janette Mayle
E. S. Haller
Lenora Tabler
WPA
Kilvert
Nzora Jackson
Formality Changes to Clamor For Big Crowd at Tournament
In opening games Stewart followers watched Charles Ogg coached boys against Coolville. Notable names include Bolin Eslocker, Harrison Graham, McCallahan, Edward White, and Bill Jackson with many Itu readers. The Amesville and Albany sections show enthusiastic local turnout and crowd noise as teams from Greens Run and Shade compete.
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Stewart
Charles Bolin
Eleanor Kincade
Russell Carsey
Charles Ogg
Bill Jackson
Coolville
Ira Kincade
Myrtle
Ronald
Virginia Chapman
Mary Gaskins
Mildred Swearingen
Doris Deeter
Beth Walden
Mary Louise Wolf
Walter King
Leo Baker
Clyde Parrish
Olive Parrish
Allie Deeter
Madelon
Rosalyn
Ted
Ames-Berners
Albany Reds
Amesville
Betty Lent
Margaret Gerardis
Frances Ruth Taylor
Lucy Keirns
Elwood Stanley
Mary
Naomi Connor
Clara Belle Eckard
Ernest Grosvenor
Ray Posten
Seibert McDaniel
Bill Simons
Albert Gardner
G. A. Gardner
Dick Phillips
Alva Johnson
Robert Morehead
Sarah Metta Glazier
Robert
Rebecca Smith
Bill Bennett
Harry Lee
Denzel Robinson
Ruth Carpenter
Albany
Hooters
Helen Zimmerman
Ardis Collins
Irene Whiteman
Willard Michael
Bye Phillips
Harry Hoffee
Junior Dinsmore
Scott Smith
Walter McVay
Bettina Collins
Louella Pencelli
Nile Frank
George Sweeney
Emmett Wingett
A. H. Dowler
Vendor claims relief for constipation in Athens area
Mrs. Alex Perry of Route 6 Athens reports long constipations with indigestion and nerve tension eased by Vendor, a double action medicine made of roots and herbs. She praises improved sleep, appetite, and reduced back and muscle pain after using Vendor at Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Alex Perry
Route 6
C. and O. Railroad
Nelsonville
Hickman
Mercury Falls to 16 as Temperature Dips
The paper notes a low of 16 degrees after a high of 36 degrees the previous night. Morning readings rise into the high twenties with similar temperatures expected Friday night and Saturday amid partly cloudy skies.
Farmers Recognize Soil Depletion as Generations‑Long Issue
A group of 40 farmers agreed that soil depletion has occurred across generations after hearing Floyd DeLashmutt of Ohio State University explain farm management findings at the Grange Hall meeting. He cited years of state trials showing some crops reduce soil productivity while others boost it. corn and row crops are the worst offenders. Alfalfa tops the soil builders list with clovers following. Timothy is disputed as neutral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd DeLashmutt
Ohio State University
General Farm
Grange Hall
DeLashmutt
Timothy
Funeral for Mary Jane Dille Sunday at Cunningham Home
Funeral services for Mary Jane Dille who died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs. Howard Cunningham home will be Sunday at 2 30 PM at the Cunningham residence Burial will be in Mudsock Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Mary Jane Dille
Howard Cunningham
Cunningham
Mudsock Cemetery
Soil productivity compared in alfalfa and corn use
The text compares how alfalfa in its first year for hay or pasture affects soil productivity versus a single crop of corn. It notes alfalfa adds less productivity than corn in the described scenario.
Ministers To Meet For Monthly Athens Gathering
The Athens County Ministerial Association will convene Monday at 9 30 in the First M E Church Athens Rev D P Morris from Glouster Church of Christ will speak on The State of the Church as a Guide to Good Citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Ministerial Association
M. E
Athens
D. P. Morris
Glouster Church of Christ
Grange Meeting Scheduled for Monday at Rome Grange Hall
Athens County Pomona Grange plans a special meeting Monday at 7 p m at the Rome Grange Hall to discuss community topics and upcoming events. The gathering aims to coordinate local agricultural outreach and member activities.
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Grange
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Rome
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