Sunrise Masonry Meeting Draws 186 At Amesville
Amesville Lodge F and A M held its annual sunrise meeting Thursday at 4 am in the Ames Bern High School Building with 186 attendees. Masters degree work followed by a 6 am breakfast. Distinguished guests included Robert S. Lemon Parkersburg WV Frank Flaig Parkersburg WV Weston Dressel Belpre OH Ed Morgenson Marietta OH Oliver Ormiston Bartlett OH. Children’s Day slated for Graham Chapel Church Sunday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Lodge F&am
Ames-Bern High School
Lee
Robert S. Lemon
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank Flaig
Af&am
West Virginia
Weston T. Dressel
Belpre
Ed Morganster
Hale Pickett Resigns To Take College Post
Athens City Schools announce resignations of Hale Pickett mathematics teacher and Ardilla Shuster and Ethel McSwen in the annual staff changes. Pickett becomes head of mathematics at Westchester State Teachers College in Pennsylvania. Esther Blocker of Columbus named to replace McEwen. other postings remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Board of Education
Harper C. Pendry
Hale Pickett
Mathe
Irene Hand
Mayme V. Johnston
Harry Lackey
Eva Lamon
Gladys E. Moore
A. A. Nellis
Anne Pickering
Walter P. Porter
Fred L. Preston
Floyd K. Prince
Carl H. Roberts
C. D. Samford
P. S. Wamsley
Ethel M. Woolf
Ralph Arnold
William M. Bry
Hospital Sees 67 Patients In June At Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms Hospital reported 67 patients treated in June, a high month for admissions. Twenty admitted for medical care, 35 underwent operations, and twelve babies were born. Notables include Lloyd Frost undergoing an appendectomy and Marie Bolton admitted for medical treatment. Raymond Swinehart was released Tuesday, with Jack Stanley to be released today.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bertha Russell
R. N
Lloyd Frost
Athens Rt
Marie Bolton
Carpenter Rt
Raymond Swinehart
Jack Stanley
Richland Ave
Pilgrim Church Announces Sunday Services in Washington Street
Sunday School starts at 9:30 under Supt. Dave Jackson. Morning worship at 10:30 features Rev. H. E. Osborn. People's Group meets at 6:45, evangelistic service at 7:45, and mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7:45.
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Pilgrim Church
Washington and
Congress Sts
Dave Jackson
H. E. Osborn
Mrs Anna King Dies At Home At 74
Mrs Anna King age 74 died Thursday afternoon at her home near The Garden. She was survived by her husband Arnold King a son Guy King and sister Mrs Elizabeth Goldsberry. Funeral services will be Sunday at Zion United Brethren Church with burial in Zion Cemetery.
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Anna King
Arnold King
Guy King
Elizabeth Goldsberry
Pratts Fork
Zion United Brethren Church
Zion Cemetery
Pleasanton Methodists Plan Sunday Home Coming
The thirteenth annual home coming of the Pleasanton Methodist Church will be held at the church on Sunday July 7. An all day program includes a basket dinner at noon and music and speeches.
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Pleasanton
Father of Six Files Petition for Divorce
Tom Pickett files for divorce from Carrie F. Pickett in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty They married in September 1920 in Athens and have six children ages 11 to 19 located Route 2 Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Tom Pickett
Carrie F. Pickett
Route 2
Nelsonville
Athens
Driver Fined Five Dollars for Careless Driving
John Lohr of Columbus was fined $5 for driving without due regard for others. Lohr was arrested yesterday on East State Street by Officer Carman Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Cornell
John Lohr
Columbus
Lohr
E. State St
Carman
Tent Meeting Planned on Route 56 in Carbondale
An old-fashioned tent meeting led by the Rev. ae Dick erson and the Rev. Ray Pidcock will start July 15 on Route 56 at Carbondale. A singing program is scheduled for each evening.
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Ae, Dickerson
Ray Pidcock
Carbondale
Services at Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday
Children's services at Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church will be held Sunday evening at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church
Tourists in Athens Focus on Ohio University
Travelers passing through Athens notice the city’s university and historic charm, though many overlook Ohio University. Ruth Dove, Sybil Murray, and Lorraine Lickteig from Iraq Persia sign the tourist register at Pierce’s restaurant. Other visitors include Pedro Pedro American Samoa and Army personnel en route from Washington. Local residents praise Athens as beautiful with a compact campus.
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University
Athens
Ohio University
Pierce
Chillicothe
Ruth Dove
Sybil Murray
Lorraine Lickteig
Iraq
Persia
United States
Pearl Helwig
Washington, D. C
National Defense Program
Patrol Arrests Two For Reckless Driving
Two motorists were arrested on reckless driving charges and pleaded guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell. Fred A. Harper, 19, Route 3 Athens, sped down Sugar Creek Road and hit a traffic light at the North Y, then drove through heavy traffic. Edsel Collister, 23, Route 3 Athens, tried to pass uphill, crossed the double white line, and forced another car off the road. Each was fined $10 and costs.
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Cliff Cornell
Fred A. Harper
Route 3
Athens
Sugar Creek Road
North Y
Edsel Collister
Eagles Sponsor Dance For Boys Town Fund
The Athens Lodge of Eagles will stage a Saturday night dance from 8 to 12 in the lodge hall to raise funds for Boys Town Nebraska. Officials aim to collect 100 dollars for the new million dollar dormitory and tickets are available from members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lodge of Eagles
Boys Town
Neb
Trimble Man Fined For Drunk Driving
Joe E. Christman aged 24 of Trimble was arraigned on a driving while under the influence charge. He pleaded guilty and was fined $1 plus costs after state patrol arrested him on Route 13 near Millfield last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Joe E. Christman
Cliff Cornell
Christman
Millfield
WPA Garden Work Outlines Jars Needed in Athens County
The WPA school gardens in Athens County cover 20 acres across Pos ton Happy Hollow Buchtel Greens Run Oakdale Nelsonville Deanville and Glouster. 32 men are employed and crops including lettuce onions radishes potatoes peas and more are produced or planned. 17 000 plants include 10 000 tomato plants and 7 000 cabbage plants with 45 bushels of potatoes. Jars are requested for canning and may be delivered by calling 875.
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WPA
Athens County
F. J. Taylor
Poston
Happy Hollow
Buchtel
Greens Run
Oakdale
Nelsonville
Deanville
Glouster
Helen Chapman
Leah Weatherby
Fourth on the highways sees single minor crash
State Highway Patrol reported only one accident on the Fourth of July in the area. The crash occurred on Route 33 near Greenlawn Cemetery with Thor Holt of Columbus and Mrs. Ulysses Grant Arnett of Pt. Pleasant, W V, involved and both vehicles sustaining minor damage.
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State Highway Patrol
Greenlawn Cemetery
Thor Holt
Columbus
Ulysses Grant Arnett
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Prizes Arrive for All American Soapbox Derby in Athens
Official prizes for the All American Soapbox Derby arriving for display in Athens merchants windows before the July 18 event. The grand prize is the M. E. Coyce Silver Trophy featuring a boy on a soapbox racer atop the world. Class A and B medals, pens, and local prizes are awarded. Registration remains open a few days. racers must weigh under 250 pounds with driver and 150 pounds for the racer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
M. E. Coyce
Salvation Army Aids Hitchhikers In Athens
The Salvation Army sheltered two down on their luck hitchhikers in Athens within two weeks. One man, treated for a heart attack, stayed overnight and left next morning. The other, with an infected heel, remained for longer as Mayor Cliff Cornell arranged medical care before his Kansas City journey.
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Salvation Army
W. W. Hinshaw
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens City
Army
Cliff Cornell
Albany 4-H Club Hosts Lake Swim After Meeting
Members of the Albany Hilarious Hemmers 4-H Club held a swimming party at Woods Lake following their regular business meeting on Tuesday July 2. The group will meet again on July 9.
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Woods Lake
Albany
St Clair Family Entertains Friends
Relatives and friends were entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John St Clair. A pot-luck dinner was served at noon. Those present included Mr. and Mrs George Meter Akron, Mr. and Mrs Homer Eastman, Mr. and Mrs Walter Bryson and daughter Kathleen, Mr. and Mrs. St Clair and children Pauline Avery and Ida Mae, Mr. and Mrs J C Quivney and family Hilber Virgie and Charleen, Miss Helen Hanning, Charles Bryson, and William Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John St. Clair
George Meter
Akron
Homer Eastman
Walter Bryson
Kathleen
St. Clair
Pauline, Avery
Ida Mae
J. C. Quiv«ney
Hilber
Virgie
Charleen
Helen Hanning
Charles Bryson
William Clark
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North Lancaster St
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Eugene Cottle
Lucile Duffee
Robert Emmett
Ruth Giesen
Louis Hammerle
Clara Kuenzli
Raymond Oliver
Raymond Pfleger
Edith Stocklin
Edna Zick
Robert Essex
East Side
Georgia Allen
Hilda A. Fuchs
Mildred Giesecke
Betty Hauswald
Bernice Kayser
Wayne T. Matthews
Ellen V. Shannon
Lucy McBride
Central School
A. H. Oxley
Frank Richey
Dana Barnhill
Oliver Dahl
Ira Nichols
George Rasp
Reno Clutter
John Vercoe
Eagles
Nebr
Blackmore's
Mary Schaufleburger
Hammond Organ
Berry Hotel
the Mutual
Washington St
Athens, Ohio
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Mary Robertson
College
Pedro Pedro
American Samoa
M. D. Herninga
America
S. F. Regan
Chicago
Tfl
Pittsburgh
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Denver, Colo
Patrol
Dance
Uncle Sam
Samuel Robinson
Bureau of
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Time Cleaners
Mammoth
Broughton's
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Derby
N. Court St
Rauch’s
Rauch
Rauch's Bakery
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