Present Test Method Discussed At Junior High PT A Meeting
The Junior high school Parent Teacher association held an informative evening with routine business, an orchestra performance featuring Violet Hunter and others, and Dr. W L Gard delivering a talk on Achievement Tests comparing old exams with standardized testing. Superintendent John Patterson and Principal Russel Rupp elaborated on how tests guide curriculum and placement, while the audience joined in songs led by Miss Cecelia Collins and Mrs Rhys D Evans. Names include Dr Alfred Powell, Rev George Brown, Nan kin Hom D W Williams, and Lucile Evans among others.
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Violet Hunter
Luella Williams
Bernice Atkins
Jack McCarty
Harmon Atkins
William Cooper
Morrison Burns
Harold Gorham
Mary Louise Walker
Cecelia Collins
W. L. Gard
John
Russel Rupp
Parent Teacher Association
Collins
Officers elected at Bishop class meeting
Officers were elected at a short Bishop class meeting of the Central Avenue M E church held Tuesday evening at Mrs. William Wolfe's home. New officers include President Mrs J H Reed, Vice President Mrs Frank Hamilton, Secretary Mrs Louis Fienup, Assistant Secretary Mrs Eugenia Brown, Treasurer Mrs Austin Entwistle, Librarian Mrs Caroline Tippie, Assistant Librarian Mrs Wallace Pratt.
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Central Avenue M. FE
William Wolfe
Second Street
J. H. Reed
Frank Hamilton
Louis Fienup
Eugenia Brown
Austin Entwistle
Caroline Tippie
Wallace Pratt
Miss Grace Dowsing to visit Columbus family for weekend
Miss Grace Dowsing of the state department of health will arrive this evening as the weekend guest of Miss Berthe Stickney at 68 Maplewood Drive and Dr and Mrs W A Matheny at Columbia Avenue. She formerly served as health nurse in Athens County and recently held a clinic in Marietta.
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Grace Dowsing
State Department of Health
Columbus
Berthe Stickney
Maplewood Drive
W. A. Matheny
Columbia Avenue
Miss Dowsing
Athens
County
Marietta
Dr Ju Junod Attends State Veterinary Meeting in Columbus
Dr. F. Ju Junod visited Columbus yesterday and today to attend a gathering of the State Veterinary Association. The event brings together veterinarians from across the state for discussions and updates.
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F. Ju Junod
Columbus
State Veterinary Association
Fowler Couple Returns From Hamilton Visit
Dr. and Mrs. Murray N. Fowler of the Athens State hospital have returned after a three weeks stay in Hamilton Ontario Canada.
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Murray N. Fowler
The
Athens State Hospital
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Home Guards Scheduled Meeting At Saturday Service
The Home Guards will meet at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the First Methodist church for a local gathering and planning session.
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First Methodist Church
Funeral for Oscar Sanders Held in Fort Wayne
Mr and Mrs David Johnson attend the funeral of Oscar Sanders in Fort Wayne Indiana. Sanders a World War veteran served with the navy and was injured in service and hospitalized since.
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David Johnson
Lima
Oscar Sanders
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Sanders
Navy
Riley Sanders
Trimble
Funeral of Dr D J Evans Draws Distant Kin
Relatives and friends traveled from afar for the funeral of Dr. D. J. Evans. Among the attendees was Mr. J. Claire Evans from Denver, Colorado, and other distant relatives.
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D. J. Evans
J. Claire Evans
Denver Colo
Country Club Card Party at the Country Club
Sixteen tables played at the Country club card party last evening the scheduled social function. Scores: Mrs M E Twiss first place, Mrs John H Preston second, Mr L L Deissle first, Mr Charles A Cornwell second. Committee in charge: Mr and Mrs Frank R Murphey Mr and Mrs Harry Kelley Mr and Mrs E C Bibbee Prof and Mrs Evan Jones Dr and Mrs Nathan Hill Prof and Mrs T N Hoover.
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Country Club
M. E. Twiss
John H. Preston
L. L. Deissle
Charles A. Cornwell
Frank R. Murphey
Harry Kelley
E. C. Bibbee
Evan Jones
Nathan Hill
T. N. Hoover
Prominent Jacksonville Merchant Dies Suddenl y
J Johnston 70 longtime Jacksonville general merchandise dealer dies suddenly at his home after years of illness. He lost both legs, used a wheelchair, and kept credit open to the needy. Funeral at Jacksonville Methodist Church, burial in Glouster cemetery. He leaves wife and four children William Lucy John and Mrs Earl Woodgred.
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Glouster
J. Johnston
Jacksonville
Mr. Johnston
Johnston
William
Earl Woodgred
Lucy
John
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Mr. Parker
Brownings Welcome A Son In Columbus Hospital
The Rev and Mrs D L Browning of this city are the parents of a son born Thursday night at White Cross hospital in Columbus where Mrs Browning has been for the last two weeks. Both mother and baby are reported doing well and Mr Browning rushed to Columbus by motor after learning of the birth.
Kiwanis Club Hears Neighbor Minister Speak
Edward I. Morrell pastor of First Methodist Nelsonville spoke at the Glouster Kiwanis meeting. He praised Kiwanis as a nonpartisan faith-free group uniting citizens and reducing local jealousy to improve the community. A financial report by Kittle and Duncan showed the club starting the new year with a strong balance.
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Glouster
Edward I. Morrell
First Methodist
Nelsonville
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Morrell
Kittle
C. E. Duncan
Kiwanis Club
New Officers Take Charge at Mooseheart Legion
In Glouster on January 8, new officers led the Ladies of Mooseheart legion meeting. Appointments include Past Regent Margaret Powell and senior regent Margaret Gibbs. Margaret McHarg named to fill the degree team captain vacancy. Delma Post chosen matron for 1926.
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Delma Post
Mrs Binderbasin Visits Pomeroy Friends
Mrs. Frank Binderbasin Jr of Jacksonville returned home Wednesday from Pomeroy after several days with Mr. and Mrs. W N Hartley. Mrs J L Baird and Frank Binderbasin Jr spent Wednesday in Pomeroy.
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Frank Binderbasin, Jr
Jacksonville
Pomeroy
W. N. Hartley
J. L. Baird
Cox Predicts Public Revolt Over Policy Leadership
Former Governor James M. Cox delivering a Jackson Day message in Sidney urged men unafraid and condemned timid souls. He warned that executive emasculation of the federal trade and tariff commissions combined with a manufacturer biased fiscal policy would spark a revolution in public opinion.
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Sidney
James M. Cox
Jefferson
Jackson
Wilson
Cox
Federal Trade Commission
Tariff Commission
Prohibition arrest links man to presidents lineage
Benjamin Meyers of Washington, D. C., claiming kin to Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews is held in Jacksonville on a prohibition violation charge. He says he was a chauffeur for President McKinley before his assassination and also drove Presidents Roosevelt and Harding.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Benjamin Meyers
Washington, D. C
Lincoln C. Andrews
United States
Meyers
McKinley
Roosevelt
Harding
Brooklyn Chamber dinner yields $500000 pledge drive
Pledges of $500,000 for a Brooklyn university were announced at a Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce dinner. The event highlighted strong support for the project and underscored community backing for the new institution.
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New York
Brooklyn University
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
Seneca River Naturalist Sees Weather Sign in Snake Sighting
Port Jervis New York January 8 a 90 year old naturalist Joseph W Smith says the capture of a large pilot snake in a spring here signals warm weather to come.
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Port Jervis
N. Y
Joseph W. Smith
Brass Band Formed by Boys of Athens High School
A new Athens High School band will rehearse twice weekly, led by Bus Stephenson. Thirty three boys joined the first practice, with Phil Ong and John Miller organizing. Members include Jim Patterson, John Miller, Jack McCarty, Phil Ong, Harold Ross, Don Roush, Cecil Ladd, and others. band credits equal two fifths of a year.
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J. B
Athens High School
Jim Patterson
John Miller
Jack McCarty
Jack Preston
Phil Ong
Harold Ross
Edward Rosser
Lawrence Hayes
Oliver Burroughs
Comets
Harlan Carpenter
John Atkinson
Belford Vercoe
Davy Hughes
Frank Strickland
Harold Gorham
Ralph Clark
Willard Mariner
Lowel Barnhill
Don Roush
Otto Weber
Ed Ruston
Rodney
John Powers
Bernard Stanley
Scott
Bob Cooper
Paul Beckley
Jack Swanson
Fred Mansfield
Morrison Burns
Helicon
Dick Brooks
Cecil Ladd
John Dalton
Russell Dean
R. Atkins
Fever Arrests Record Decline in 1925 Athens Police
City jail records show 203 violators in 1925 versus 339 in 1924 with most arrests for intoxication. The 1926 docket lists diverse trades including bankers lawyers professors and students. youths 14 to 16 and several vagrants appear, one elderly man died in jail during the night.
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Athens
Thames Valley Afloat Today
Heavy rains swelled the Thames flooding the valley including higher ground. No loss of life reported but residents sought refuge. Boats become the common travel means through the flooded Thames valley.
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London
Thames Valley
Thames
St Dunstan's Produces First Blind Rhodes Scholar
St Dunstan's marks a historic achievement as its student becomes the first blind recipient of a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. The achievement highlights the school's commitment to inclusive excellence and the candidate's outstanding academic record.
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St. Dunstan's
Oxford University
Dainty Dress Pattern For Party Or Dance
Pattern offers crepe de chine voile or chiffon suitable for a dainty dress in four sizes 4 6 8 10 years. A 6 year size needs 2 yards of 32 inch fabric. Wallace or tiny self fabric frills create a pleasing trim. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 15c.
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Wallace
Reasons for court arraignments reveal broad offenses
The report lists offenses from entering fair grounds without paying to whisky possession and assault to kill. Fines ranged from 1 to 400 dollars, with the highest for whisky in a negro’s possession. About 95 percent of arrestees are American born white men.
Radio Billions Bullets Proor Congress Pass Likely
The White radio bill, after over two years of study, appears set for an easy trip through Congress. Backed by Secretary Hoover and Army and Navy officials, the radio industry, and national broadcasters, it was found nearly bulletproof in brief committee sessions this week.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Army
Navy
Oysters Die in Infancy At High Rate
A historical note states that over 99 percent of all oysters perish in infancy due to diverse causes. This reflects early concerns about oyster mortality and environmental factors affecting survival.
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Athens Messenger
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42Nd Street
6Th Ave
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Grand Central
N. E
32Nd Street
Schultz News Agency
Rhys D. Evans
Robert
Akron
Arthur Howe Carpenter
Lucile Evans
Betty
Chicago
Alfred Powell
Olmsted
Athens Presbyterian Church
George Brown
Nankin
D. W. Williams
Evans
Bishop
W. H. Radford
Franklin Avenue
Evens Club
William Williams
R. P. Imes
E. T. Hayes
W. B. Drake Gang
Thomas Gibson
Margaret
W. D. Hill
East State Street
D. C. Snow
Charles
Doctor Snow
Ohio State Veterinary Association
W. J. Johnston
Dick Wylie
Mr. Wylie
Dave Powers
M. M. LeFavor
C. F E. Duncan
H. F. Kittle
Coolidge
Jackson Kind
Boys OF Athens High
Stephenson
Messenger
Thance
Lash
Optometris
Logan
RADIO
Billis Bullet Proor
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Building
Home Furnishing Co
Preston
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