Bishop Class Hosts January Meeting at Members Home
The Central Avenue M. E. Church Bishop Class met at Mrs. Jessie Campbell's home 7 North Congress Street with 27 members and one guest Mrs. B R. Sanders. President Mrs William Hughes led devotions as Grace Goldsberry sang solo and A J Romine won the prize in a contest. Joan Campbell entertained with songs and a member grab bag was featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue M. E
Jessie Campbell
North Congress Street
William Hughes
Anna Edwards
B. R. Sanders
Grace Goldsberry
A. J. Romine
Joan Campbell
U. C. D. Club Plans Valentine Luncheon
The U C D Club, hosted by Mrs L W Russell at 60 Hast Mill t, plans a February 11 Valentine luncheon at Mrs P G Hibbard 92 North Lancaster Street after a business meeting and sewing session. Ida Patterson and Beryl Cone attend a regional home economics teachers conference in Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Russell
Harold Whaley
Dent Russell
P. G. Hibbard
North
Lancaster Street
Ida Patterson
Ohio University
Beryl Cone
the Plains High School
Beverly
Family Visitors Schedule Return from Columbus Trip
Mr. George Harold Blacker of Cincinnati will join Mrs. Blacker and daughter Margery Saturday evening at Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Merwin’s home on North Hill to return home early next week. Mrs. Blacker and Margery have spent the week here and Dorothy Rose, Columbus School For Girls, will join them to spend vacation with her uncle W. B. Lawrence at 21 North College Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Barker
Boston
Mass
Walter Barker
Barker
Kresge
Arlington
Brentwood Manor
West Medford
R. P. Bodkin
Cleveland
Athens
Ethel Collins
W. P. Collins
East State Street
George Harold Blacker
Cincinnati
Dorothy Rose
Columbus School For Girls
Columbus
W. B. Lawrence
North College Street
Cast Selected for Oh Doctor Operetta at Athens High
The Athens Junior and Senior High Schools announce the cast for the two act operetta Oh Doctor to be performed March 4. Helen Cross directs singing, Ethel McEwen leads dancing, and A A Nellis directs action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Helen Cross
Ethel McEwen
A. A. Nellis
Drinkwater
Bill Kircher
Helen Nichols
Crossley
Violet Coffey
Slaughter
Dale Gaiten
Juan
Dick Corwin
Enrique
Abie David
Miguel
Mike Parestides
Preamble Makes Bow At Noon in School
The fourth issue of the Preamble, Athens Junior High School newspaper, was distributed Friday noon to the students. It is a 12 page edition featuring contributions from Leslie Fultz Ruth Shamel Betty Hoyt McCoy Virginia McVay Paul Jones and Emma Strahl with Eugene Cottle as faculty advisor. It covers PTA meetings pep notes personal notes athletics class work club meetings projects and a Laughs page plus the final installment of a serial story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Leslie Fultz
Ruth Shamel
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Virginia McVay
Paul Jones
Emma Strahl
Eugene Cottle
Athens preacher to speak at Salvation Army service
William Wolfe, an Athens lay preacher, will speak at the Salvation Army Church Sunday night services at 7 45. Adjt Bernard Stone announces. A service will be held at Athens State Hospital at 1 30 Sunday afternoon. Other services during the week will be at the usual time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wolfe
Athens
Salvation Army Church
Bernard Stone
Athens State Hospital
Pot Boiler Featured In Athens High Assembly
The Pot Boiler a one act play was performed during the Athens High School assembly at 11 o clock Friday morning. Laura Culler directed with Mary Connett’s English class observation. The plot follows a successful director and a novice learning the craft amid humorous scenes and a strong cast led by Wart Rhoades Thora Olson and Betty McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Laura Culler
Mary Connett
Mr. Sud
Bill Curry
Lea Murphy
Mr. Ivory
Edward Wise
Mr. Ruler
Wart Rhoades
Miss Ivory
Thora Olson
Mr. Inkwell
Fero Betz
Valuable Sow Stolen From Farm Near Belpre
A 400 pound broad sow on the Stout farm at Gravel Bank near Belpre Road was killed and hauled away. Doctor Stout of Parkersburg offers a fifty dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the thief or thieves. The animal was found missing after a Tuesday night or Wednesday morning incident, with a visible pool of blood where the butchering occurred and the matter reported to Sheriff Thorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Doctor Stout
Parkersburg
W. Va
Belpre Road
Stout
Thorn
Wisconsin Signs Pioneering Job Insurance Law
Wisconsin becomes first state to enact unemployment insurance requiring industries to reserve funds to support workers earning under 1500 dollars annually. By July 1933 voluntary systems must cover at least 175000 workers. if not, a compulsory scheme will take effect. Governor Phillip F. LaFollette signed the bill in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Phillip F. LaFollette
Badger State
Pp. T A MEETS P T A AT CENTRAL SCHOOL
The Central School Parent-Teacher Association met in January with Mrs. Freeman Scott presiding. Irene Estabrook discussed new history books for Athens City Schools, Dorothea Loewes showed sixth grade art, and the third grade sang three songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of Central School
Freeman Scott
Irene Estabrook
Athens City
Dorothea Loewes
Mussolini Targets Fashion Thinks Thinness Weakens Race
Premier Mussolini urged Italy's physicians to discourage women's pursuit of thinness and birth control. In a speech to the Italian Medical Congress he condemned fashion for excessive reducing, warned it harms the race, and cited 86,000 fewer births in 1931 than the prior year while urging better nutrition and maternal health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Italian Medical Congress
I Duce
Senate Probe Hits Pay Dirt
A grand jury inquiry into the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home justice court activities was demanded by the Senate Committee after testimony. Witnesses charged attorney and justice of the peace E. P. Degrief protected slot machine operators, while Cleveland ex serviceman John F. Harris testified of unlawful jailing over a gambling dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
U.P
Justice Court
Ohio
E. P. Degrief
John F. Harris
Cleveland
Torris
Degrief
Ohio Newspaper Men Meet in Columbus
Five Ohio newspaper organizations will convene in Columbus from February 3 to 6, drawing members of the Select List of Ohio Dailies Associated Ohio Dailies Buckeye Press Association Ohio Newspaper Association and Associated Press Editors of Ohio. A banquet for all groups is planned for February 4 with speakers Karl Bickel United Press president and Arthur Draper Herald Tribune assistant editor. Wives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Associated Ohio Dailies
The
Buckeye Press Association
Ohio Newspaper Association
Associated Press Editors of Ohio
Karl Bickel
United Press
Arthurs. Draper
New York Herald- Tribune
White Announces Governor Seeks Second Term
Columbus report says Ohio Governor White announced his formal bid for a second term as chief executive and began active campaign efforts on January 29. He declared his candidacy during the day, signaling continued leadership for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
U.P
White
Legislation Aims to Bar Defamatory Works About the Dead
Rep Grant Mouser of Ohio has introduced a bill to prevent the transmission of any writing or image defaming a deceased person. The law would impose a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail for knowingly mailing or shipping such material, with no specific books named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grant E. Mouser
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Mouser
Marion
Charles A. Klunk
Nan Britton
Klunk
District Red Men Set Adoption Degree in Glouster
Members from Athens Nelsonville Pomeroy Glouster Circleville will gather in Glouster Tuesday evening February 2 for the Adoption Degree. The Mohawk Tribe degree team of Athens led by Captain A P Hatch will exemplify the work. Athens Red Men meet Tuesday night at 6 30 at Red Men s Hall with about 50 members from Pomeroy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Athens
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Glouster
Circleville
A. P. Hatch
Red Men’s Hall
Num
Meeting in Giouster to open at 7:30 PM
Nelsonville attendees are expected for a gathering in Giouster at 7:30 o'clock. L. E B Miller of Circleville and District Chief R. F. Arnold of Pomeroy plan to attend. Music by the Pomeroy quartet and McGuire Brothers, Mohawk Con Cornhuskers. Bert Martin of Pomeroy will perform humorous readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Nelsonville
Giouster
L. E B. Miller
Circleville
Grand Sachem
R. F. Arnold
Pomeroy
McGuire Brothers
Mohawk Con Cornhuskers
Bert Martin
Eagles Extend Membership Drive in Athens Campaign
Athens Aerie No. 529 Fraternal Order of Eagles extends its membership campaign to June 1. President Joseph Matthewson announced the extension after attending a state meeting of officers from all subordinate lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Aerie No. 529
Order of Eagles
Joseph Matthewson
Aerie
Matthewson
Ohio Eagles discuss Old Age Pension Law referendum
At Springfield Ohio the Eagles extend time for a statewide membership push and plan a referendum on an Old Age Pension Law. Athens Aerie sends Joseph Matthewson Ralph W Frarier and Clarence J Robinson to the Springfield conference. A six month social activities program for Subordinate Aeries was also outlined led by Clarence J Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprinfield
Ralph W. Barker
Turther
Ohio Eagles
Barker
Eagles
Athens
Clarence J. Robinson
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Rolland S. Jones
Church Street
Clarence Lindley Jones
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jones
Ohio University Hospital
Gretchen Bryant
Springfield
Esaith Skinner
Granville
Hillsboro
W. Thomas Edmundson
Morgantown
W.va
Lester Hayman
South Court Street
Rexall Drug Stores
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Salvation Army
Fashion Shop
E. Union
Ppreston’s
Preston’s
Big Daylight
Belpre
T. A
Woodworth’s
Il Duce
Senate
Lima
Marietta Paint & Color CO
W. State
Chas. C
Millikan
Optometrist
Millikan’s Jewelry Store
Masonic Building
Aeries
Capitol Park
Loan Station
Capitol
Beautiful Park
C. L. Hutchinson
Florida
Navy
Xang Coffee
Crite
Jack Horner
Caldwell
Land O’ Lakes
Servi
Miller Bros
Miller Bros. Wall Paper and Paint CO
N. Court St
Dial
K. of P. Bldg
Basibid
New York
Culbertson
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