Roosevelt to Speak in Marietta Memorial Ceremony
President Roosevelt will address a memorial dedication in Muskingum Park Marietta as part of the Northwest Territory Celebration. He is due to speak at 9 30 a m and depart 10 30 a m with a large press presence and three national radio networks covering the event.
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Athens
Marietta
Roosevelt
Muskingum Park
Northwest Territory
Washington
Parkersburg
Muskingum
Covington
Latonia
Louisville
Bowling Green
San Diego
Houston
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Calls for United Action Toward Abundant Life
Essay urging national unity to secure a $5,000 yearly income for every family through continuous production. It warns against division among farmers, manufacturers, and workers, calls for elected leaders to broker compromises, and promotes a modern Spirit of 76 to demand deliver the goods.
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A. E. Wagner
America
Free
Russia
Italy
Germany
Sam
Uncle Sam
Plans Tour of Lakes Canada by Ohio University class
Dr. C. L. Dow announces a 2800 mile Great Lakes route tour for the university's post summer geography class. Beginning around August 9 or 10 and ending about August 25, the trip offers three hours credit and aims to give students firsthand geographic experience. Information on expenses itinerary lodgings meals and requirements will be available next week in Ellis Hall.
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Ohio University
C. L. Dow
Dow
Condrin Named WPA Women’s Projects Supervisor in Ohio
Mrs. Margaret L. Condrin is appointed supervisor of the division of women’s and professional projects in WPA District 3 Ohio. The start date is July 1 and she succeeds Mrs. Ruth F. Neighbors, reassigned to the state WPA offices in Columbus.
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Margaret L. Condrin
WPA
Ohio
Athens
L. C. Gibson
Direcor
Condrin
Ruth FP. Neighbors
Columbus
Six Men Arrested on Intoxication Charges in Athens
Six men were arrested Saturday night and early Sunday on intoxication charges. Athens Police Captain Charles Maple and Officer Leslie Bradfield led the arrests. They will be arraigned before Mayor Cliff Cornell.
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Athens
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Cliff Cornell
WPA rolls peak at 32039 in Athens area Ohio reports
WPA employment in District 3 Ohio rose to 32039 with 9 Athens projects and gains led by Lawrence Scioto Belmont Guernsey Meigs and Athens Perry counties. Logan opened a new WPA pool funded by 51000 federal dollars and New Boston received its first 1938 39 relief project approval costing about 62000 with 17000 from the school board.
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WPA
Ohio
L. C. Gibson
Athens
Hocking Valley
Lawrence County
Scioto
Belmont
Guernsey
Meigs
Perry
Gallia
Mocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Pike
Vinton
Washington
Logan
Logan Board of Education
Boston
Gibson
William Wolfe
NYA
Home Strife May Cause Auto Accidents
A book by Dr. S Edson Haven and Dr Herbert A Topps argues that a nagging wife or other domestic or work pressures upset drivers, potentially causing traffic accidents. Haven, a Wayne University faculty member and Ohio University B S E 1927 graduate, discusses experiments at Ohio State University on driver testing.
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S. Edson Haven
Ohio University
Herbert A. Topps
Ohio State University
Haven
Wayne University
Detroit
Marriage Meddlers to Warn Comer
A Athens Messenger excerpt portrays Hank facing an inquisition by Dicky at home dinner. The mother in law’s tense mood and Katie’s quiet resistance frame a household dynamic as Hank reveals occasional sicknesses. The scene ends with a promise of continuation tomorrow.
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Adee
Katherine
Dicky
Hank
Graham
Katie
Roy McCracken Band Delights Country Club Holiday Dance
Roy McCracken and his band proved a grand success at the Country Club during the pre holiday July 4 celebration dance. The telegram signed group played from 10 to 2, with about 60 couples attending and observers noting fresh summer dresses and club decorations reused from the Bowl of Rice party.
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Page
Roy McCracken
McCracken
Daughter Born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Hively
A daughter was born Sunday noon to Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. Hively at American Legion Hospital in Norman. Mrs. Hively formerly Alice Johanna Beasley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beasley of Athens, is a granddaughter of Mrs. F. J. Beasley. The Beasley family traveled from Athens to Norman last Tuesday.
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Mrs
Hively
Fred R. Beasley
Norman
Oklo
Howard D. Hively
Alice Johanna Beasley
Fred Beasley
F. J. Beasley
American Legion
Sand Run 4-H Club Plans Trip at Meeting
The Sand Run 4-H Club Sun shine Sewers met at adviser Mrs Eloise Easterling s home. Present were Mary Lou Beal Rosa Easterling Grace Shultz Albina Pummel Elaine Wolfe June Guess Ruth North Margie Easterling Elaine North Margaret Easterling Helen Ann May with visitors Mrs Mary Beal Caroline Lester Mary Margaret Shultz and Richard Easterling. The group discussed plans for the 4-H Club trip.
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The
Sunshine Sewers
Eloise Easterling
Mary Lou Beal
Rosa Easterling
Grace Shultz
Albina Pummel
Elaine Wolfe
June Guess
Ruth North
Margie Easterling
Elaine North
Margaret Easterling
Helen Ann May
Mary Beal
Caroline Lester
Mary Margaret Shultz
Richard Easterling
Engagement announced at Riverside home party
Mrs Clarence Morrison entertained at her home on Riverside announcing her sister Reba's engagement to Curtis McPeak. Hidden miniature firecrackers revealed the couple's July 30 date. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests including the honor guest Reba McKibben and the hostess.
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Clarence Morrison
Riverside
Reba
Curtis McPeak
Curt
Claude Evans
Kate Tedrick
E. M. Biddison
Vera McConkey
Jennie Bellows
Bob Stokes
Ray Davis
Lou
Kenneth Wilcox
Hazel Piercell
Mary Collins
Neisel Robinson
N. F. Robinson
Alberta Grones
Frank Baker
Kenneth Woodgerd
Sara Hutchinson
Carrie Belle Bryson
Mildred Gibson
James Schackert
Louise
Edith Pierre
Clara McKibben
D. B. Roebuck
Approve Plan For Glouster Sewer Project
Glouster seeks a complete sewer system and disposal plant at the south end near Sunday Creek. The $250,000 project gains approval from the WPA district office in Athens and is expected to start by September 1.
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Glouster
WPA
Sunday Creek
Athens
Columbus
Jacksonville
Chauncey
Chicago
Washington
Comptroller of Currency
Weekend guest notices fill Athens social scene
Local society column lists dozens of visitors and hosts across Athens and nearby towns. Names include Martha Jones, Dorothy Jane Smith, Phillip Zenner, E W Bailey, Helen, Reba Dawson, Julian Gift, John Gift, T W Landis, Clyde Gibson, Duanne Laughlin, Natalie Pemboke, Paul McGinnis, Walter Maccombs, R G Angel, Evan Jones, Bernice Kayser, James Phaler, Dix Graham, Will Tom, Wade Tom, Clarence Davies, Doris Allen, Guy Fierce, Marian Whallon, Pauline Fierce, and many families as they travel to see relatives, attend camps, or enjoy weekend visits.
Community clubs schedule for Tuesday in Athens County
Pomona Grange holds drill practice at Grange Hall Tuesday at 8 p m. Phila thea Class meeting postponed to next week. Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 314 W Union St. American Legion Auxiliary gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Grange Hall
Philathea
R. A. Morris
W. Union St
American Legion Auxiliary
Civil Service Exam Sought for Regional Directors
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for Regional Director Social Security Regions V and VII. Region V includes Kentucky Michigan Ohio Region VII covers Alabama Florida Mississippi Georgia South Carolina Tennessee. Salary 6500 with 3 percent retirement deduction. Applications due July 25. Contact J L C Kelley secretary Athens Post Office for full details.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Social Security Board
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
J. L. C. Kelley
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Hull Denies Concealed Weapons Charge in Local Court
Willis Hull of Richland Ave pleaded not guilty to carrying concealed weapons before Justice of the Peace T R Pennett. Hull was bound over to the grand jury and released on $100 bond after arrest by Constable Frank White.
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Willis Hull
Richland Ave
Justice of the Peace
T. R. Pennett
Hull
Frank White
Sugar Creek man given suspended fine in intoxication case
Albert Hunter pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge in Magistrate T R Bennett's court and was fined 100 dollars with costs, suspended on good behavior after a fight with his father Jesse Hunter. In a separate note, Stephen Kravies was ordered by Judge Lewis Drucker to pay Elsie Bixius 4 dollars 90 cents for two ducks eaten by his dog, at 35 cents per pound.
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Albert Hunter
Sugar Creek
T. R. Bennett
Hunter
Jesse Hunter
Cleveland
Stephen Kravies
Lewis Drucker
Kravie
Elsie Bixius
Telephone call control installed in Maybrook
Maybrook, N Y installs seven minute automatic dial phone shut off to govern conversation length. A warning sounds at six minutes, then the line is cut at seven minutes.
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Maybrook
N. Y
Adult Class Meets at Trimble Residence
The U. B. Church of Jacksonville held Friday evening adult classes at Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Andersons home. Joe Judson read scripture Rev Davis offered prayer. A trio of Jim Brown Dorothy Judson and Lucy Brown sang. Oma Grim read, Grace Judson spoke, and Joan Ann Judson recited. Stella Dust will host the August meeting.
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Trimble
U. B. Church of Jacksonville
Pearl Anderson
Thimble
Joe Judson
Reverend Davis
Jim Brown
Dorothy Judson
Lucy Brown
Oma Grim
Grace Judson
Joan Ann Judson
Stella Dust
Rock fisherman fined in The Dalles for rock bait
Sherman Christian, a local barber and sportsman, was fined five dollars and costs in justice court for fishing with rocks as bait. A game warden testified that he threw rocks at fish in shallow water.
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Dalles
Ore
Sherman Christian
Justice Court
London Transport Plan Tops City Program
London unveils a $200 million transport plan with $60 million to be spent this year. Ten miles of new subways will be constructed in the north and east sectors.
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Transport
London
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Athens Ice & Storage Co
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Park Place
Painesville
Dorothy Jane Smith
Phillip Zenner
Utah Place
Black Fox's
Military Institute
Hollywood
E. W. Bailey
Helen
Thelma
Reba Dawson
Washington St
South
E. H. Barnes
Franklin Ave
Joseph Bowman
Chesterhill
Howard Bowman
Julian Gift
John Gift
Charleston
W. Va
T. W. Landis
John
Buckhannon
Lands
Gift Home
Clyde Gibson
Vernon
Frank Kempton
W. State St
Kempton
Rodney Phillips
Duanne Laughlin
Duanne Chauncey
New Philadelphia
S. C. Lummis
Grosvenor St
Natalie Pemboke
Grafton
Kathleen Stemple
Morris Ave
Paul McGinnis
Louisville, Ky
Walter Maccombs
Robert Coleman
George Caldwell
Long Bottom
W. A. Adams
N. McKinley Ave
George Bubalo
R. J. Alden
R. G. Angel
Philadelphia
Angel
Charles Johnson
Corall Gables
Fla
Elmer Angel
Frank Anthony
H. D. Nice
Evan Jones
Evan
White Sulphur Springs
Bernice Kayser
Lancaster St
Harold Kayser
James Phaler
Youngstown
Sylvia Kempton
State St
Dix Graham
American School of Ballet
New York City
H. F. Graham
Central Ave
W. C. Jones
Akron
Harry Graham
Oliver Dahl
Minnie Pierce
Jones
Wellston
Will Tom
James
Wade Tom
Rutland
West
Pleasantville
Iowa
Will Moler
el Reno
Lee Allen
Oklahoma City
Leroy Geuser
Geuser
W. R. Dailey
Cincinnati
Clarence Davies
Stewart St
Carl Erb
Erb
Fred Dailey
Harbor Hill
Guy Fierce
Mound St
F. FE. Whallon
Dayton
Marian Whallon
Pauline Fierce
R. H. Galigher
Jane
Huntington
R. C. Hess
Galigher
Mrs. Galigher
Gertrude Neutzling
Emma Leifheit
Pomeroy
C. A. Parker
Gallipolis
Fishbaugh
W. Union Street
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Athens Airways, Inc
Swiftair, Inc
Athens Municipal Airport
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