Excavation Under Way on Athens County Highway Project
Excavation has begun on the $324 329 project to realign and pave 18 700 feet of U S Route 50 in Tray and Carthaca Townships. George H Cheek of Frankfort Ky leads the earthwork with 60 to 80 workers, supported by sub contractors for excavation and paving, while additional crews arrive next week.
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Carthage Gap
State Highway Department
Athens County
George R. Evans
Tray and
Carthaca
George H. Cheek
Frankfort
Evans
A. Snider
Danville
Cheek
Harvey Candel
Crown City
Wolfe Pen Creek
Athens
Nancy Pidcock Dies After Short Illness at 71
Nancy Pidcock 71 died at her New Marshfield home after a brief influenza and pneumonia illness. Survived by husband Frank, daughters Sara Hughs Ak ron Grace Gibson Mineral Florence Llewellyn New Marshfield, sons Guy and Ray Pidcock New Marshfield, and three sisters and one brother. Gold Star Mother whose son Henry was killed in France in World War I. Funeral at New Marshfield Methodist Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call Hoodlett Funeral Home after six p.m. this evening.
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New Marshfield
Nancy Pidcock
Here
Henry
France
Rena Burke
Eva Barstow
Carbondale
Anna Betts
Asbury Ridge
Margaret Carter
R. D
Ira Barnes
the Plains
New Marshfield Methodist Church
William Brown
Marshfield
Hoodlett Funeral Home
Cline Store Is Improved: Athens Pharmacy Rejuvenated
Cline Pharmacy in Athens unveils a complete renovation featuring modern decorative lines and sanitary advancements. A new ice cream bar and fountain with 36 modern booths, chromium fittings, and upgraded counters enhance the soda fountain, sandwiches, and salads.
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Athens
Cline Pharmacy
Positions Open In Federal Service Amid Civil Service Calls
The United States Civil Service Commissioner announces open examinations for several federal roles. Occupation therapy aide, junior aide, recreational aide and related pay scales range from 1 620 to 1 800 dollars yearly with a 3 percent retirement deduction. Other positions include student dietitian, student therapy aide, minor library assistant, consultant in social services, translator and bilingual stenographer with varying pay. Applications and full requirements available from J L C Kelley at the Post Office in Athens.
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United States Civil Service Commissioner
Army Medical Center
War Department
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Bureaus of Public Assistance
Social Security Board
J. L. C. Kelley
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Post
Athens
Mirror aids NYA youths with appearance checks in Athens
An inquiring mirror used at the NYA sub-area office in Athens prompts youths 18 to 25 to assess their appearance before job interviews. Wesley Miller created the tool linking it to a library of 1000 occupation pamphlets. Applications for pre-employment work experience are handled by Mrs. Jeanette Wilson at 14% S Court St. The Athens area covers five counties with varied projects from road work to auto mechanics.
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Wesley Miller
NYA
Inquiring Mirror
Delores Trout
New Marshfield
Athens
Jeanette Wilson
S. Court St
Federal Security Agency
Hocking
Morgan
Perry
Washington
Apple Week in State Planned
A. E. Whaley and W. F. Kampf headline a Columbus gathering by the Ohio Apple Institute and the Ohio Division of Markets to launch Ohio Apple Week January 27 through February 1. The campaign aims to advertise display and sell Ohio apples amid large storage stocks and weak export markets.
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A. E. Whaley
W. F. Kampf
Athens County
Columbus
Ohio Apple Institute
Ohio Division of Markets
Ohio
United States
Washington Club Meets on East Side for City History
The Washington Club with 35 members held its first East Side School meeting to study Washington D C buildings and history for an April city visit. A Stamp Club formed at 281 E State St will meet Thursdays 7 to 8 with 15 members and biweekly gatherings.
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Washington Club
East Side
Washington, D. C
Washington
Stamp Club
Tritipo
E. State St
Army Eats By the Ton at Camp Shelby
Ohio's 37th Division at Camp Shelby consumed vast food quantities in one month. Nine thousand National Guardsmen ate 40 tons beef 10 tons pork 11 tons veal plus 70 tons turkey 60 tons chicken and 10 tons ham and 6 tons bacon. They drank nearly 250 000 half pint milk bottles and used 55 000 cans milk with coffee.
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Camp Shelby
Miss
Ohio
Racine Man Hurt in Crash Near Shade
R. A. Tyree of Racine was hospitalized after his car failed to negotiate a curve and overturned on U S Route 33 near Shade. Mrs Tyree, who was driving, escaped injury. Tyree sustained chest and back injuries.
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R. A. Tyree
Racine
Parkersburg
Shade
Officers of Granges Will Meet on Monday
Athens County Deputy Grange Master Don Sanders announces a conference of Grange officers to be held Monday Jan. 20 at 8 p m in the Athens Grange Hall. All masters lecturers and secretaries are urged to attend.
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Athens County
Don Sanders
Athens
OU History Departments Launch The Periscope and Club
Ohio University history and government departments establish a weekly mimeographed newspaper named The Periscope. Associate Professor O D Morrison serves as managing editor and coordinates student staff contributions for the one page paper issued every Wednesday.
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Ohio University Departments of History and Government
Periscope
O. D. Morrison
W. J. Smith
E. B. Smith
Department of Political Science
T. N. Hoover
Department of History
Surgery And Admissions At Sheltering Arms Hospital
Miss Juanita Linscott of Amesville underwent a major operation today at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Dr. C. M. Bowman of 17 N. Shannon Ave and Mrs. Loretta Shields Oggs of Chauncey were admitted yesterday for medical treatment. Miss Nellie VanVorhes of University Terrace was discharged today.
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Juanita Linscott
Amesville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
C. M. Bowman
N. Shannon Ave
Loretta Shields Oggs
Chauncey
Nellie VanVorhes
University Terrace
Old Mohawk Introductory Price at Gallaher Drug Store
A promotional ad invites readers to visit Gallaher Drug Store for a big bottle of Old Mohawk at an introductory price of only a few cents. The copy claims a small glassful before breakfast boosts energy for those feeling tired weak or run down.
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Gallaher Drug Store
Old Mohawk offered to ease digestion and sleep
Advertises Old Mohawk as a remedy for dirzy spells biliousness gas stomach constipation and unsound sleep. Claims improper elimination causes back pain stiffness and swelling and promotes a daily cleansing of the lower intestine with a two week supply for a few cents at Gallaher Drug Store 14 Court St with a money back guarantee.
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Gallaher Drug Store
Court St
Ady
Speech Clinic Offers Free Mon Night Sessions at Ohio U
A free speech clinic led by Dr. Ruth Beckey meets every Monday from 7 to 9 in Cutler Hall room 209. Open to Athens residents, surrounding areas, and Ohio University students, the program includes private classes at no charge and currently enrolls about 15 participants.
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Cutler Hall
Athens
Ohio University
Ruth Beckey
Univerity
Beckley
Dr. Beckey
False Teeth Confidence with FASTEFTH Powder
Advertises FASTEFTH an alkaline powder to keep dentures secure and odor-free. Claims it prevents slipping and wobbling, avoiding embarrassment, and promotes comfort.
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Pop
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Coolville Printing Company
Coolville, Ohio
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Cussins&fearn
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Buick
General Motors
Flint
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