Ashworth Testifies in McBee Case NLRB Hearing
George H. Ashworth McBee employee and early organizer for the McBee Employees Association takes the stand in the National Labor Relations Board hearing. He denies company permission for a plant meeting and describes how the idea originated in a lunch hour discussion with L. D. Cox. The crossfire over a signed December 14 1937 statement continues as affidavits are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Ashworth
McBee Employe
McBee Employes Association
National Labor Relations Board
Ashworth
NLRB
Employes’ Association
L. D. Cox
Employer
Henry W. Smith
Second grade book project at East Side School shown
Travel themes and flowers inspire second graders at East Side School as they create books with drawn pictures and typed stories. Fifth and sixth graders viewed films on Circulation and the Wolfe and Montcalm story, part of a three-school circulation program, to be shown at Central and West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side School
Central
West Side
Home Troop To Meet At Children's Home
The newly organized Children's Home Troop of Boy Scouts No 52 will meet Thursdays at 7 p m at the Children's Home. R E Wilson of New Marshfield is chairman. Leaders and advisors include Harold J Rose Gordon B Gray John F E Kircher C L Jordan Earl Sprague John E Green and Ralph Thorne. New members listed: Edwin Andrews John Andrews Gerald Barringer Arthur Blackford Bill Bowers Thomas Carter Lester Clements Junior Coon Jesse Hammon Billy Lewellen Jack Huston Edward Nichols James L Sharp William Warren and Glenn is Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Home
Boy Scouts
No. 52
R. E. Wilson
New Marshfield
Harold J. Rose
Gordon B. Gray
John FE. Kircher
C. L. Jordan
Earl Sprague
John E. Green
Ralph Thorne
Edwin Andrews
John Andrews
Gerald Barringer
Arthur Blackford
Bill Bowers
Thomas Carter
Lester Clements
Junior Coon
Jesse Hammon
Billy Lewellen
Jack Huston
Edward Nichols
James L. Sharp
William Warren
Glennis Wilson
Local Hospital Reports Three Admissions After Monday Incident
Mrs Ethel Bodkin of New Marsh Field Road underwent a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday. Mrs Try Phosa Six of New Marshfield entered the hospital Monday for treatment. Mr Pearl Hutchinson of Deanville received head laceration treatment at noon Monday after an accident at the Hocking Mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bodkin
New Marshfield Road
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Try- Phosa Six
New Marshfield
Pearl Hutchinson
Deanville
Hocking
Murray Guilty On Concealed Weapons Charge
George Murray was found guilty in Common Pleas Court yesterday of carrying concealed weapons and released on a $1,000 bond pending a motion for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
George Murray
Common Pleas
Orchard Men Meet Tuesday at Tri County Fruit School
Seventeen orchard operators from Athens County attended the Tri-County Fruit School at Coolville High School Auditorium. Morning talks covered storage problems and costs per bushel, with experiences from Wells Orchard and Storage Co. Afternoon featured Ohio Apple Institute work and marketing guidance from Athens speakers emphasizing pruning spraying thinning and careful fall handling to boost value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Tri-County
Coolville
Donald Comin
Ohio Experiment Station
Howard M. Wells
Wilkesville
Wells Orchard and Storage Co
W. B. Baughman
New Concord
Ohio Apple Institute
West Virginia
Guy Barnhart
C. D. Robinson
Worst Home in Athens to Be Revealed Tonight
At 7:30 p.m. Captain Duncan will reveal the worst home in Athens during a Salvation Army service with a sermon titled Home on the Range. The Citadel crowd filled the venue last night and Mrs. James Gates received flour for leading the largest delegation of 20 people. The Thursday service will show a typical country meeting house and attendees will carry Bibles. Captain Duncan will speak on Designed to be Read as Living Literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Duncan
Athens
Citadel
James Gates
Captain Duncan
Porter speaks on a trip through the Southern States
Mr. W. P. Porter, co sponsor of the Athens Hi Y organization, addressed the group yesterday noon on the topic A Trip Through the Southern States. His talk featured colored pictures of southern nature scenes while Bill Eddy led singing and Dwight Riley presided. about 30 boys attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Porter
Athens Hi-Y
South
Bill Eddy
Dwight Riley
Dover School Board Tightens Attendance Rules
The Chauncey Dover School Board directed its truancy officer M. C. Stalder to enforce strict attendance regulations. The move aims at improving school attendance amid a rising truancy problem cited by a board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
M. C. Stalder
To Be Near Railroaders
John Reinheimer longtime Athens Messenger carrier in Albany will quit this week to move to Middleport to start a business He is 37 year member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and has career ties with railroads in Indiana Pennsylvania and Ohio He helped grow The Messenger circulation in Albany after moving from the state hospital employment and farm work with wife Anna Chase a native of Athens County The couple seeks a quieter life among railroaders in Pomeroy Bend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reinheimer
Athens
Albany
Middleport
Brotherhood of Railway
Indiana
Logansport
Reinheimer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ohio
Athens State Hospital
Anna Chase
Sportsmen to Send Delegate to Ohio Meeting
Members of the Izaak Walton League and the Athens Fish and Game Club met in City Hall and voted to send L. F. Jones as Athens Chapter representative to the Ohio Conservation Department open meeting in Columbus on Tuesday, Jan. 25. About 25 members attended. Next Sunday plans include power line work to the Waterloo Township cabin with 18 volunteers for wire stringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League
Athens Fish and Game Club
City Hall
Sportsmen’s
Ohio Conservation Department
Columbus
L. F. Jones
Athens
Waterloo Township
Scout First Aid Courses Here Tonight Open
The first of seven meetings of a first aid specialization course for scouters in the Hock Hocking District will be held tonight at 7 in the Red Cross Rooms, Security Bank Building. Ohio University physical welfare department offers the course without charge, conducted by Irving Olson, a physical education major. The course is required for the five year scouter key or scouter award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hock-Hocking
Red Cross
Security Bank
Physical Welfare Department
Ohio University
Irving Olson
Kittle Lumber Group Buys Glouster Unit in Ohio
The Athens Lumber Co. confirmed the sale of its Glouster branch to H F Kittle Roger Kittle and C F Harper forming Kittle Lumber and Supply Co. H F Kittle long served as manager and his son Roger joined after Ohio University graduation. Harper is a son in law of H F Kittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Athens Lumber Co
H. F. Kittle
Roger Kittle
C. F. Harper
Kittle Lumber and Supply Co
Pt. Pleasant
Carpenter
W. A. Carpenter
Athens
Trimble Mill Co
Trimble
Marion Koons
Warren Bryson
Koons
Northside Lumber Co
Columbus
Ohio
Nelsonville
The
Fred Kittle
Frank R. Murphey
L. W. Roberts
W. L. Ross
J. B. Roberts
Hold Athens Conference on NYA Evaluation
A Tuesday meeting in the county commissioners’ office studied evaluations in the district NYA setup. Participants included Don J. McNassor of Columbus, his assistant Mary Jane Corbett, NYA administrator Phillys Hastings of Lawrence County, and supervisors Harry Edwards, Glen W. Walker, E. S. Haller, Tilford Jewell, and Robert Rover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Tilford Jewell
Robert Rover
Local Officials Penalize Six For Intoxication Offenses
James Alvan Haning Francis Graham William Stone Burl Bryant Lige Shepherd and O J Moses fined five dollars and costs each by Mayor Cliff Cornell on intoxication charges. Virgil Evener and Homer Evener fined ten dollars and costs each for intoxication and fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alvan Haning
Francis Graham
William Stone
Burl Bryant
Lige Shepherd
O. J. Moses
Cliff Cornell
Virgil Evener
Homer Evener
Lumber Co. Pays Bonus to Athens Plant and Glouster Staff
Athens Lumber Co. announced a 10 percent bonus for 1937 earnings paid to 34 employees: 29 at the Athens plant and five at the Glouster branch. A branch sale was also announced. Bonuses cite efficiency gains over a normal business volume and express management confidence in continued worker cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lumber Co
J. B. Roberts
Athens
Glouster
Milliron trial calls 14 witnesses in indecent exposure case
The state and defense counsel summoned 14 witnesses in the trial of George Milliron of Route 7 Athens Township, charged with indecent exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Milliron
Route 7
Athens Township
Athens applauds traffic plan as parking improves citywide
Bart Davidson says three day push to curb congestion yields more spaces and less double parking. He notes 29 tagged drivers must visit City Hall but tagging is declining as residents cooperate and traffic moves more freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Davidson
Service and Safety
Chiff Cornell
Davidson
Heart Attack Fatal to Carl Russell at Game
Carl Russell age 44 Democratic central committeeman and former coal miner died at his New Marshfield home after a heart attack suffered while attending a basketball game last night. Funeral services will be at the Christian Church Saturday at two in charge of Rev. Miles Hoon. He leaves a wife a son Kenneth three sisters Mrs Mabel Turner Mrs Susie Bolster Mrs Blanche Burkett and three brothers Milford Clyde and Harry Russell. His parents were the late Mr and Mrs Newton Russell. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias Lodge and the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Carl Russell
Democratic Central
The
Christian Church
Miles FE. Hoon
Russell
Kenneth
Mabel Turner
Jacksonville
Susie Bolster
Barberton
Blanche Burkett
Milford
Athens
Clyde
Harry Russell
Newton Russell
Knights of Pythias Lodge
World War Veteran Hensley Secrist Dies From War Gas Exposure
Funeral services for Hensley Secrist World War veteran will be held at the Church of Christ Hemlock Perry County Thursday at 1 30 p m with Rev Miles E Hoon officiating He died in the Veterans Hospital Dayton Monday death caused by complications from gassing during his war service He was single and survived by his father a brother and a sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensley Secrist
Church of Christ
Hemlock
Perry County
Miles E. Hoon
Secrist
Veterans’ Hospital
Dayton
Infantile Paralysis Claims Cleveland Girl Lois Dobbert
Lois May Dobbert eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Dobbert of Cleveland died of infantile paralysis at her grandparents home in Lorain. Venice Italy reportedly has 175 canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
U.R
Lois May Dobbert
Raymond Dobbert
Cleveland
Venice
Italy
Funeral services set Friday for Mrs Jago Amesville
Funeral services for 68 year old Mrs Nettie Jago who died in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens will be held Friday at two o clock in the family home Amesville with burial in Fleming Cemetery. Friends may call at the home Thursday and Friday. She is survived by three sons William Richard Amesville Archie Glouster four daughters Esther Knoch Canton Hattie Inman Amesville Carolyn Ogg Galion Mabel Hallowell Amesville and two sisters Della Spimmer Hattie Ross Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Nettie Jago
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Fleming
Jago
William
Richard
Archie
Glouster
Esther Knoch
Canton
Hattie Inman
Carolyn Ogg
Galion
Mabel Hallowell
Della Spimmer
Hattie Ross
Steubenville
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B&o National Limited
Washington
D. C
Ind
Orchard
Coolville School
Whaley
Logan
Newark
M.R. Shapiro
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Kittles
Parkersburg Road
Athens and
Pomeroy
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Milliron
Auto
Page Three
Caromel
Carter
Buckeye Cafeteria
Sohio
Standard Oi Company
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