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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1932

Page

5

State Aid Checks Mailed to Athens County School Districts

Notice of mailing of state aid checks to Athens County schools for the Education Equalization Fund distribution. The Athens districts receive varying amounts for teachers, janitors, and drivers, totaling 770, is announced by Assistant State Director Joseph W. Fichter. Checks are deposited to the county schools general fund. Counties statewide receive shares. exempted villages Chauncey-Dover and Glouster also participate. A $3000 check went to the city of Jackson and a $400 check to Wellston.

Athens County Alex Root Glinda Joseph W. Fichter Albany Carboniale Waterloo Consolidated School Trimble School the Plains Shade Consolidated Rome Rural Lubiig Glouster Gatharing Athens Belmont Fairfield Gailla Geauga Harrison Highland Hocking Jackson Jefferson Lawrence Logan Monroe Morgan Nid Muskingum Noble Perry

Girl Athletes at Athens High Form Large High School Club

The Girls' Athletic Association at Athens High School is the largest club with 114 members, offering 50 points for active status, plus associate status for those not yet at 50. Officers include President Virginia Weaver and sponsor Miss Ethel Mcrwen, with numerous members listed by name.

Athens High School Ethel Mcrwen Virginia Weaver Frances Wilkes Helen Jones Jewel Chandler Beatrice Perkins Juanato Davidson Agnes Kulpetrich Sarah Sherman Pauline Manterton Golda Ayres Betty Baker Jean Barlow Rosemary Beam Ann Beasley Marjorie Beastey Doris Boggs Normandy Burgett Katherine Burton Kathen Carpenter Ruth Chandler Roberta Chism Esther Cokencugher Violet Coffey Faye Collins Catherine Connett Jessie Cooper Lorna Jane Cooper Lena Cooper Mary Olive Cowan Juanite Davidson Dorothy Duncan Hazel Everett Mildred Edmundson Evelyn Fishbaugh Carolyn Fuller Helen Gamertsfelder Helen Gibson Dolores Henderson Laura Henderson May F Hedges Olme Hill Evelyn Hoffman Virginia Hoover Ruth Higgins Helen Hutchinson Frances Lowry Lucille Mansfield Eileen McAfee Eula Benderprass Kathryn Reynolds Ruth Shepherd Nellie Stewart Carol Tubbs Mary Louise Nagle Beatrice Peran Joan Parrett Ruth Phillips Alvade Pierce Golde Pugh Mary Margaret Bardin Ruby Rice Iva Mee Rose Fern Rowand Vivian Rowland Anna Mac Rupe Evelyn Ruston Eleanor Sams Beatrice Saunders Mariana Schuler Phyl

Influence of U S Cited in International Relations

COLLIBUS Jane Ri-Ameri ka reports Dr Edmund D Soper President at one Wesleyan University spoke Friday night on America at Work dinner. He said the United States wields influence by setting standards for others and urged understanding as propaganda and misunderstanding fuel conflict. He asserted peace is the natural relation among peoples when all facts are known.

Collibus Soper

Tracy Is Candidate State Auditor Seeks renomination

Joseph T. Tracy of Columbus announced his bid for the Republican nomination for a fourth term as state auditor. First elected in 1920 and re-elected in 1924, he would complete his 12th year in office. Tracy, 66, has held prior posts including Scioto County auditor and deputy clerk of courts.

Columbus Joseph T. Tracy Tracy Leourts Sciote County State Bureau of Accounting

Junior High Sports Booklet Issued at Athens Junior High

A scarlet bound 1932 booklet labeled AJ HOS features the Athens Junior High School basketball schedule, squad list, and notes on good sportsmanship. Sponsored by the Student Council, it was edited by Virginia McVay, Bob Bird, Parker Walker, Paul Jones, LeShe Fultz, Julian Bing, and Merritt Preston.

Athens Virginia McVay Bob Bird Parker Walker Paul Jones Léeshe Fultz Julian Bing Merritt

History Is Real Along East Shore Virginia Beach Travelogue

A historical survey of the Virginia Beach area in Princess Anne County Virginia describes colonial landmarks at Cape Henry Lynnhaven and New Town, pirate lore, Cape Henry lighthouses, and regional sights. It notes Norfolk Portsmouth and Hampton Roads naval activity, old churches cannonballs, Civil War ruins, and local industry including shipyards and truck farming near Pungo and Back Bay.

Bea Virginia Beach Newshore New Jersey Princess Anne County Virginia Cape Henn England Norfolk Wes Adam Thorogoad Virginia Isle Lynnhaven Lord Dinmore Kempsville Cape Henry Kiddis Gard Anne Tacie Back Hay Pungo Eldie Walliams Cleveland Rey Ohio University Princess Anne Afo Hamton Roads Ecagon Florida St Paul's Church West Virginia Hampton Roads Portsmouth Ais Docks Trinity Church

Yale Professors Back Beer's Revival Hearings

Yale professors urged Congress to allow beer as a youth issue. Dean Mendell argued beer promotes team play but warned excess harms youths. Henderson cited college students using strong spirits. Bingham read Mendell letter as testimony opposing heavy beer use.

Washington Jan Yale Senate Herd Nqvor Clarence W. Mendell Hiram Bingham Herd Hquer Vandéll Henderson Henderson Bingham Dean Mendel

Raiders Will Not End Work In Bucyrus

Ben J Liccardi special investigator from Toledo led a city dry raid during a week of crackdown on alleged speakeasies in Bucyrus. The operation yielded thousands in fines and over twenty arrests but was paused after a 300 strong crowd gathered at the courthouse Thursday night booing and threatening. A clash with Police Chief Philip Troutman prompted Judge Couch to move bail hearings to the corridor to restore order.

Bucyrus Ben J Liccardi Toledo Liscard Liccard Philip Troutman Judge Coou Common Pleas Court

Slayer Electrocuted Pays With Clfe for Murder of VCR

Gue Tangules, 37, was electrocuted in Ohio Penitentiary for the 1951 murder of Forrest L. Good, an Akron policeman. He entered the death chamber smoking two cigarettes and spoke nothing before the current was applied at 7:32 pm. he died at 7:35 pm. Warden P. E. Thomas said Tangules had been deported as an undesirable alien from Washington state but returned to the United States.

Columbus Gue Tangules Ohio Forrest L. Good Tangules P E Thomas Rangules Washington Inter United

Blond Woman Seeks $1000 Marriage Offer From Cop

Blond Milward Trevizen from Bellefontaine seeks a husband for $1000 with a catch to wed any man except a police officer. She moved to Toledo two months ago, lives with a sister, and works in advertising. She desires a medium weight, up to three children, and claims dancing, selling, and tennis as hobbies while avoiding cards.

Toledo Jaa &Ar Milward Trevizen Misa Trevieen Bellefontaine Slater Racewcy Baisa Mies Trayizon Selmi Carde

Appeal Ruling To High Court For Decision

FRANKFORT Ky Jan 8 final determination of the Waotyile Tenn News-Sentinel's motion seeks appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals over a Mt Sterling exclusion order. The court overruled a temporary writ. counsel Townsend plans to submit the full issue next Tuesday. Also Ohio University Choir schedule includes Gallipolis Feb 26 Parkersburg Mar 3 with tours to Jackson and Chillicothe.

Frankfort Waotyile Tenn News-Sentinel Hawy Ho Prewitt Kentucky Court of Appeals Prewitt Taa News-Sentinel Mt Sterling Court of Appeals Newton D Boker Cleveland Raper Allen Pravitt Prewitt

Federal Court Must Pass on Legality of Law

In Cleveland January 1 9 government brief contends that women had a vote in state legislatures that ratified the Prohibition amendment, while the 19th Amendment gave women voting rights later. Frank Smith of Lorain was indicted for possession and sale of liquor, with federal agents arresting him in November. the case, before Judge Samuel Ho West, will be heard next Tuesday.

Cleveland Jan William P. Clyne Clyne Congress National House Senate Frank Smith Lorain, O Grand Jury Samuel Ho West

Last Bridge Jobs To Be Sold This Month

Columbus Jan 4 UR A flat of 20 bridges to be opened Jan 22 was announced by W Merrell state highway director. If none of the projects are cancelled, 380 unemployment relief bridges will be under contract at an estimated cost of 310000. No further contracts will be made as part of the relief program.

Columbus Merrell Tariher Drugen Jnl

Hearing on Ohio Bell rate plan postponed to Jan 27

The Public Utilities Commission delayed the statewide investigation of Ohio Bell Telephone Company's rates and business from January 20 to January 27. The move shifts the schedule for examining charges and service practices affecting customers across the state.

Pelay Wima Columbue Public Uuilities Commission Ohio Bell ‘Telephone Company D Rates Buelnaaa

Removal of Willows Brings Memories of Hocking Floods

Elder Athens residents recall the 1907 1913 floods tied to willows along Richland Avenue near Asylum Avenue and South Bridge. Trees were felled for state highway widening, sparking tales of rescue ropes, boats, and past flood defenses while noting the area’s historical misnaming and the trees’ lasting impact on the river’s flow.

Ena South Bridge Athens Richland Avenue Auth Bridge State Hospital Asylum Avenue Richland Meghantcnburg Buidling Cue Mew South Bridge Williws Am Wes Charles Ceentsermal Présark TV Rap Tirat Tha Tries Gatea Menland Aidy Tte Banka Ralph Motingtry Anylum Avenue McKinatry Frank Lowry Mai Fie Iu & Boat Nafety Oric Roush Wilbur Secavy Ciamer

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