Daughters of Veterans Install 1933 Officers
Mrs. John Ellis Wool Tent No. 100, Daughters of Union Veterans, installed officers for 1933 led by President Mrs. L. E. Carpenter and Vice President Mrs. Alex Root. Installing officer Mrs. H. L. Atkinson presented a cedar gavel from Appalachian Lee surrender site. new president pledged to continue work with support from members.
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John Ellis
Daughters of Union Veterans
L. E. Carpenter
Alex Root
Kate Shaver
Caroline McKinatry
Helen Dickson
A. L. Atkinson
Cadda Hughes
Flora McDaniel
Nellie Ashworth
Frances Strawn
Nelle Pickering
Blanche McCune
Mary Detle Maxwell
Blanche Dean
Edna Fleming
Rose Partlow
Flora Boring
W. R. Phillips
Fred Slaughter
H. L. Atkinson
McLean
Appomattox
General Lee
General Grant
Atkinson
Home-Making Class To Assemble Friday
Free home making class led by Mrs. M. Wolfe opens Friday at 2 30 PM in Athens Junior High School Home Economics Co. Topics include food prep clothing selection home management finances and child care. Also notes social and church meetings and local notices of births and club events.
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7. M. Wolfe
Athens
Home Economics Co
Tenth Birthday Is Occasion for Party
A family birthday event in Highland Avenue celebrated Sarah Baird turning ten with indoor games, table seating, and individualized pink-candled cakes. Guests included Martha Hoisington Patsy Sherrard and Mary Virginia Bingham among others. prize winners were Martha Ann Hoisington and Patsy Sherrard.
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Sarah
Walter Beird
Highland Avenue
Virginia Beasley
June Baird
Martha Ann Housington
Patsy Sherrard
Mary Virginia Bingham
Martha Ann Hoisington
Eugenia Kresge
Mary Margaret Graham
Mary Lois McLaughlin
Helen Story
Margaret Croy
Beteay Bailey
Mary Alice Gandee
Doris Matthews
Cary
Gail Baird
Sarah Baird
Eight-year-old Martha Morris Debuts on Radio
Martha Morris of Athens R D 2 made her first appearance on the Children's Hour at Radio Station WAIU last Saturday singing The Fairy Crew. Mrs Katherine Hartley of Amesville accompanied the Moriss to Columbus. Martha plans another Children's Hour appearance this year. Charles P Gilmore of Kilsyth attended his aunt Mrs C H Brown's funeral in the city on Wednesday.
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Martha Morris
Pearl Morris
Athens
R. D
Daddy Long-Legs
Waiu
Fairy Crew
Marianna Bing
Amenville
Martha
Katherine Hartley
Amesville
Mrs. Morris
Columbus
Charles P. Gilmore
Kilsyth
W. Va
C. H. Brown
Parkersburg Pastor Near Death After Suicide Attempt
The Rev. B. H. Barnes an M. E. circuit pastor in Wood County remains near death in a local hospital after attempting suicide Monday morning. He shot himself with an army rifle near the Five Mile Church on the St. Marys Pike. the bullet passed through his left chest near the heart. No reason was given for the act.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
B. H. Barnes
Wood County
Five Mile
St. Marys Pike
Captain Aims to Raise French Flag on Atlantique Fire
Capt Rene Schoots of the blazing 18 million dollar passenger liner Atlantique in the English Channel decides to risk his life to board the burning hull and raise the French flag over the charred wreck.
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Cherbourg
Rene Schoots
Atlantique
English Channel
Bank Cashier Outwits Bandits At Commercial Point
O M Beckett cashier at Scioto Bank thwarted a robbery near Commercial Point by arguing the vault time lock and delaying the bandits. He was bound, robbed of $10 and a watch, then left by the roadside before freeing himself and summoning police in Columbus.
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Columbus, C
Scioto Bank
Commercial Point
Here
O. M. Beckett
Beckett
Columbus
Chinese Holding Line Against Jap Forces
Chinese forces dug in on the Jehol border after being driven from Shanhaikwan as Japanese planes flew over Chengtehfu. Reports said 300 Japanese marines could land at Chinwangtai with British interests tied to local wharves controlled by the Kallan Mining Administration. The Shanhaikwan area remained quiet with a single air raid nearby.
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Peiping
U.P
Chengtehfu
Jehol
Shanhaikwan
China
Chinwangtai
Kallan Mining Administration
Marquette Football Player Ronzani Sees Game Minutes
Reports show Marquette University played minimal football this fall with Captain Tuffy Ronzani appearing in a limited role. The captain saw 355 minutes across the season amid sparse field time.
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Marquette University
Tuffy Ronzani
Friendly Chats on Postholiday Indigestion and the Courthouse Tree
The columnist reflects on holiday overindulgence and lingering indigestion after Christmas and New Year. They note ragged trees hauled by garbage trucks and express a wish to preserve the tall evergreen in front of the Courthouse as a dignified, ageless landmark.
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O. K
Eulogy Tribute to Court Street and Main Street Heritage
The text reflects a community’s fond eulogy for Court Street and the nearby Main Street stretch. It recalls childhood scenes and transport memories, praising the old highway’s enduring charm regardless of tree presence and conveying a sense of shelter and nostalgia.
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Court Street
Ohio University Band Signals Team Victory
Destiny guides readers away from familiar scenes as college towns praise the band as it escorts the team to victory. Students wonder why old residents rarely rave about their hometown until they leave for a while and feel homesick.
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Ohio Uiversity
Destiny
Fate
The Quest for Punctuality in a New Year
A humorous meditation on the struggle to be on time. The narrator notes the clash between ideal punctuality and personal habit while contrasting the advantages of lateness at movies with the desire to arrive promptly at other events.
Unpunctuality Spurred Effort and Improving Work
The writer states they have toiled long to make up for past delays and have likely improved tasks slightly due to awareness of sins of omission.
Roe Again Elected School Board Head
A. B. Roe Mrs. John Woolley and E. R. Walker were reelected to president vice president and clerk of the Athens Board of Education at a board meeting Wednesday night Supt H C Pendry announced. The board could not pass an annual appropriation due to the Budget Commission not fixing the millage rate.
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A. B. Roe
John Woolley
E. R. Walker
Athens Board of Education
H. C. Pendry
Board of Education
Budget Commission
Webster Dalton Becomes Scoutmaster of Athens Troop
Members of Troop 4, Boy Scouts of Athens, will hold a special meeting Friday January 6 at 7 pm in Scout Club Rooms First M E Church. New Scoutmaster Webster Dalton seeks former members for re organization and planning for the year. Boys 12 and older invited to join.
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Boy Scouts of Athens
Scout Club
M. E. Church
Webster Dalton
New Case Reported of Measles in Athens City
A new measles case is reported today in Athens City according to the office of Dr. J. and the county health director.
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Athens City
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