City administration begins firing of workers in Athens
At a meeting in the Athens Eagles Hall Democratic chairman Oral Daugherty charged the Republican administration with ousting workers from the highway and city payrolls. He claimed two Republicans would be discharged for every Democrat released, while city officials said no new hires occurred and that nine workers maintain streets and sewers with no increase planned this spring.
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Athens Township
Oral Daugherty
Athens County
Democratic Executive Committee
Athens Eagles Hall
Daugherty
Athens
Harold Rose
C. C. Cornell
Bart Davidson
New City Service and Safety
District Chair Urges Full Attendance at Glouster Meeting
Mr E J Arnold district chair man of the Hock Hocking District calls all district committee members to be present at Glouster High School this evening at 7 30 p m for the meeting.
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E. J. Arnold
Hock-Hocking
Glouster High School
Cardozo Holding Own Amid Slight Weakness, Doctor Says
Washington reports Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo remains holding his own though weaker than Monday night. A physician stated Cardozo’s condition shows only a minor decline with no cause for alarm.
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Cardozo
Washington
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Skywriting Knouff to Lead Chicago Aviation Taxation Talk
Knouff named to chair a discussion on Airports and Aviation Taxation at the Fixed Base Operators meeting during the International Airco in Chicago January 28 to February. The event showcases an indoor aircraft exhibit with amphibian displays and a historic aviation pageant.
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International Airco
Chicago
Athens
International Amphitheatre
Cubs
Aeroncas
League Meeting of Athens Clubs Tonight at Fire Dept
A special gathering of the Athens Fish and Game Club and the Izaak Walton League is set for tonight at 7 30 at the Athens Fire Department.
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Athens Fish and Game Club
Izaak Walton League
Athens Fire Department
Minameyer Wins At Large Seat On Athens City Council
George Minameyer 38 First St. is elected as an at large member of the Athens City Council filling the spot left by T. R. Bennett. Mayor Cornell sought a West Side representative and the council approved the Republican candidate. The 1938 Athens appropriation totals 102 430 21, down 3 117 from last year with 42 987 69 for general, 40 128 for water, and 19 314 52 for streets.
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George Minameyer
First St
McBee Co
Athens City
T. R. Bennett
Minameyer
C. C. Cornell
West Side
Dean McCracken Reports European Travels to Rotary
Dean T C Mc Cracken of Ohio University told the Athens Rotary Club about his summer travels in Europe with observations from Italy the Irish Free State and Czechoslovakia. He noted Italy's dictatorial education policy and Prague's central strategic role in Central Europe while describing Ireland’s new government and its stance against English rule.
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Athens Rotary Club
Europe
Dean T. C. McCracken
Ohio University
Italy
Irish Free State
Czechoslovakia
Dean McCracken
Prague
England
Naturalization Hearing Set in Athens County Court
Judge O F Rowland and a naturalization examiner from the Cincinnati office will hear 11 Athens County applicants for U S citizenship at the Athens County Common Pleas Court tomorrow morning. Hearings will also cover applications for papers. Notices have been sent to expected participants.
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O. F. Rowland
Cincinnati
United States Department of Labor
Athens County
United States
Obituary: Mrs. Ella R Armitage Dies in Athens
Mrs. Ella Rittenour Armitage widow of William Armitage died early Tuesday at her daughter Mrs. Earl McBee’s home in Armitage. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home in Athens. She left three children Harry of Flint Michigan Ralph near Columbus and daughter Mrs. McBee. She is survived by brother Ruben Rittenour of Frost and sisters Mrs. Ed Baker Athens and Mrs. Mack Barrows Albany.
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Ella Rittenour Armitage
William Armitage
Earl McBee
Armitage
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Athens
W. State St
Ruben Rittenour
Frost
Ed Baker
Mack Barrows
Albany
Miss Bertha Rickey Dies at 65 in Albany Home
Miss Bertha Rickey aged 65 died at her Albany home from a heart attack Monday evening at 8 30. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Rickey and is survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the M E Church Albany with Rev H E Warner officiating. Burial will follow in Town House Cemetery.
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Bertha Rickey
Albany
Rickey
John Rickey
Clara Williams
Gertrude Cochran
San Francisco
Calif
Nellie Gardner
Columbus
C. E. Rickey
Frank Mace
Richland Ave
M. FE
H. E. Warner
Town House Cemetery
New Marshfield Forms Boy Scout Troop No 60
The Board of Education sponsors a new Boy Scout troop No 60 at New Marshfield. Mr Claire Dunn is scoutmaster and Mr F L Wilson leads the committee with Guy Dinsmoor R D Steinmeyer R E Sharp and Rock Hysell. Twelve boys have joined and will meet Thursday at 7 p m in the school building.
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Board of Education
New Marshfield
Claire Dunn
F. L. Wilson
Guy Dinsmoor
R. D. Steinmeyer
R. E Sharp
Rock Hysell
Surveyor awarded 455 judgment in Athens County case
H. B. Atkinson, a surveyor, was awarded a judgment of 455 against Mrs. Bernice Carter Glouster by a Athens County Common Pleas Court jury yesterday afternoon. He sought 175 for surveying work on the Carter estate lands. Judge U. S. Mc Gonagle of Perry County presided.
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H. B. Atkinson
Bernice Carter Glouster
Athens County
Farm Group To Meet For Local Farming Talk
The Young Men's Farming Association of the Ames Bern District will hold a meeting Thursday January 13 at 7 30 p.m. in the high school agricultural room. County agent Ross Wright will speak on Local Farming and invites interested persons to attend.
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Young Men’s Farming Association
Ames-Bern
Ross Wright
Athens City Water Bills To Stay Semi Annual
City water rent will be collected semi annually in Athens under new service and safety director Bart Davidson who announced the change today. He said previous quarterly billing was halted by disordered records not meter issues and noted state examiners are reviewing the water rent records with a public report to follow.
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Athens
Bart Davidson
C. W. Gross
Davidson
Athens City
Deputy Plans Arrest Ends With Immediate Arrest
Emerson Burson of Morrison Brown Hill was released from Athens County Jail at 10 15 am after a friend paid a fine on an intoxication charge. Four hours later Burson was jailed again for driving while intoxicated after Deputy Evans observed him in a car at a Richland Ave filling station and a state patrolman intervened. Burson pleaded not guilty and his bond was set as the trial looms in January.
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Emerson Burson
Morrison Brown Hill
Athens County
Charles Evans
Burson
Evans
Richland Ave
O. F. Rowland
Relief Rules Are Explained
Measures in the new plan call for road work in exchange for relief orders and are closely safeguarded. No client may obtain a second order until the county office receives notification from the local official that work in exchange for the previous order has been completed. No work no relief was the word from Shafter's office.
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Shafer
First Three Wedding Permits of 1938 Issued
The Athens County probate judge records show the first three marriage licenses of 1938. Couples listed are David Smalley 68 of Athens RD 6 a farmer and Nettie Seiple 78 of Athens a housekeeper. William S. Dye 71 of Coolville Route 2 a farmer and Columbia Ford 65 Frost Route 1. Edwin Denny 21 of Jackson a farmer and Mildred Myers 21 of Albany daughter of Henry and Mrs Myers.
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Athens County
David Smalley
Athens
Farmer
Nettie Seiple
William S. Dye
Coolville
Columbia Ford
Frost
Edwin Denny
Jackson
Mildred Myers
Albany
Henry Myers
Athens Guard Company Welcomes Spectators to Drill
Lt Harold Chadwick announced that Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry will cordially welcome visitors on drill nights. The drill Monday evening featured formations led by Chadwick and platoon drills under Whan Rider and Barnhart. Two guardsmen were moved to inactive or reserve status totaling the company’s maximum allowed strength. Albany meeting postponed indefinitely due to Miss Bertha Rickey’s death.
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Harold Chadwick
2Nd Battalion
166Th Infantry
Athens
National Guard
Chadwick
Cpl
Paul Whan
Roy Rider
Everett Barnhart
Charles Rider
Reserve National Guard
Millions Are Fighting That Tired Feeling
An ad notes constant fatigue from constipation and suggests Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative. It claims relief for fatigue mental dullness sleeplessness sour stomach and bad breath and emphasizes gentle bile stimulation without harsh drugs. Available from all druggists 15 30 60 cents.
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Nature
Dr. Edwards
Owl beetles display large eye-spots on backs
Owl beetles mimic frightening eyes with bold dorsal eye-spots while their true eyes remain small. This signaling deters predators and highlights a defensive adaptation in beetle morphology.
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Mechanicsburg
City Hall
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Ohio Cleaners
North Court St
Ohio
Nelsonville
Knouff
C. A. Lawrence
Crooksville
Aeronca
Bob Swift
Herbert E. Guthrie
Amesville
Huntington
Gordon Bush
Buckeye Lake
Yours Truly
John Jagers
Jerry
John
Jim Pilcher
Fauern
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Rotary Club of Travels
Ella Armitage
City Water Records
Athens Guard Company
Methodist Church
Quick
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Liccerr & Myers Tobacco. Co
Lawrence Tibbett
Andre Kostelanetz
Paut Whiteman
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