Daugherty Explains Right To Interfere In Miners’ Affairs
Athens County Democratic leaders rally in Jacksonville with Oral Daugherty defending his right to press miners' issues. He pledges to back Sawyer or another preferred chairman and urges unity with United Mine Workers amid labor tensions surrounding the Davey gubernatorial race.
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Athens
Daugherty
W. F. Smiley
Oral Daugherty
Jacksonville
Portant
Charles Sawyer
Athens County
Democratic Executive Committee
Sawyer
Progressive Mine Workers
United Mine Workers
WPA
Billie Green
Progressive Union
UMWA
Brown Waugherty
Alfred Brown
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Alfie Brown
Peter McKinley
Mr. Penn
John Penn
United Mine Workers of America
Youngstown
Akron
James Berry
Bureau of Mine Inspection
Davey
Berry
Ohio Senate
Albany man Floyd Fought dies in Columbus hospital
Floyd Fought 68, owner in Luster Fought & Co. Athens, died after a major surgical operation at University Hospital Columbus. He lived on a Albany area farm, born April 5, 1870 in Lee Township, married Belle Robinett in 1889. Survived by wife, three children, and relatives. funeral at Townshouse M E Church. Interment Hebbardsville Cemetery.
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Floyd Fought
Luster Fought & Co
Athens
University Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Fought
Lee Township
Albany
Richard
Mary Bobo Fought
Belle Robinett
William and
Olive Robinett
Fought
Townshouse
M. E. Church
Albany Grange
County Grange
Hebbardsville
Wooster Man Named Rural Carriers Head
Walter D. Gray of Wooster was named president of the Ohio Rural Letter Carriers for the ensuing year. J. L. Kindler of Fairfield County was named vice president at the closing convention. Mrs Clyde Armstrong of Genoa led the Women’s Auxiliary with Mrs Kindler as vice president and Mrs J Tiesman of Lockland as treasurer. Columbus awarded the 1939 convention.
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Wooster
U.R
Walter D. Gray
Ohio Rural Letter Carriers
J. L. Kindler
Fairfield County
Clyde Armstrong
Genoa
Kindler
J. Tiesman
Lockland
Columbus
Glouster Trustees Set Saturday Food Distribution
Trimble Township trustees announce food commodities will be issued at the Town House in Glouster Saturday morning from 8 to 12. Recipients are asked to bring their own containers.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Food distribution by Athens Township trustees set for July 23
Athens Township trustees will distribute surplus commodities Saturday morning July 23 from 9 to 12. Municipal backing notes the effort aids residents in need with available goods and community organizers oversee the distribution at local facilities.
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Athens Township
Stewart School Hosts Agriculture Teachers in Vocational Training
Stewart School in Rome hosts Southeastern Ohio vocational agriculture teachers for a week of shop practices led by A C Kennedy from Ohio State University. The sessions take place in the new farm shop building funded by the local board of education with H M Martin coordinating arrangements. Attendees include T Newsom, L King, M Pickering, F Leeper, C Knight, R McMurray, C Shaver, T Bell, L Best, F Kennard, T Porter, W Wilson, R Warren, Pash, McGuffey and others from area towns.
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Rome High School
Stewart
Ohio
A. C. Kennedy
Ohio State University
Board of Education
H. M. Martin
Rome School
Co. T. Newsom
Troy
L. C. King
Homer Union
M. R. Pickering
Harrisonville
F. G. Leeper
Malta- McConnelsville
C. W. Knight
Pennsville
R. G. McMurray
Dresden
C. W. Shaver
Albany
T. K. Bell
Chester
L.A. Best
Amesville
Fred Kennard
Stockport
T. Porter
Rutland
W. Wilson
Beaver
R. L. Warren
Bart Pash
J. G. McGuffey
Old Washingon
Credit Unit Organized For County Merchants
An Athens County credit association formed last night at Athens Armory to tackle delinquent WPA worker accounts. William Sisson was elected president with P. G. Chapman vice president Melvin Dunfee secretary and Carson Sanders treasurer. The group plans a monthly credit rating book open to all retailers and may require cash bonds to cover delinquencies. A next meeting is set for July 27 at Athens City Hall.
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Athens County Credit Association
Athens Armory
William Sisson
Athens
P. G. Chapman
Guysville
Melvin Dunfee
Stewart
Carson Sanders
Millfield
Athens City Hall
Beasley Hosts 250 Guests at Athens Ford Event
More than 250 independent garagemen and Beasley organization members from Ohio and West Virginia gathered in Athens yesterday. They toured the Beasley Ford garage on Carpenter Street and attended a program at Hotel Berry featuring Ford officials from Columbus and Dearborn. Cecil Wheeler won $10 driving 32.8 miles per gallon, with Johnny Romine earning $5 for 32.2 miles. a closing musical program followed. The note adds a trivia line: many ocean fish species have no eyes.
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F. R. Beasley
Ohio
West Virginia
Fred R. Beasley
Athens
Ford
Beasley Organization
Beasley Ford
Carpenter St
Hotel Berry
Mr. Beasley
A. G., Thompson
Columbus Ford
T. J. O'Neill
H. B. Smith
Columbus
M. J. O'Neill
Ford Motors
Dearborn
Mich
Cecil Wheeler
Johnny Romine
Wheeler
Romine
Night Mares at Large Ends With One Captured
Athens resident reports two mares on the loose after an evening incident near City Hall. Officer Bradfield chased and secured one mare despite a second escape, while the other remained at large in the early morning.
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Franklyn K. Lauden
Glen Burson
Athens R. D. 1
Leslie Bradfield
Burson
Officer Bradfield
City Hall
Bradfield
Washington St
Gilbert Hooper
Vic Pierce
Mill St
Palmer St
Mr. Burson
4-H Clubs Discuss Personality Development at Senior Meeting
The Senior 4-H Club at Athens Grange Hall discussed personality development led by Miss Janice Erwin and John Sheridan. Other items include plans for Amesville youth program on July 27 and a July 19 Albany 4-H meeting with project work and a swim party setup.
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Athens Grange Hall
Janice Erwin
John Sheridan
Amesville
Walter Erwin
Agnes Terrell
Margaret Chadwick
Frances Adams
Howard Starlin
Keith Scott
Albany
Hilarious Hammers
Miners of Big Run Local 5127 To Meet Friday
Members of Big Run Local No. 5127 United Mine Workers will gather Friday night July 22 at Red Men’s Hall in Athens for an important meeting. A large attendance is expected.
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Big Run Local
United Mine Workers
Red Men's Hall
Athens
Caplinger Divorce Granted in Athens County Court
Iva Caplinger is granted a divorce from Dudley Caplinger in Athens County Common Pleas Court on grounds of extreme cruelty. They wed in 1910 and have two children now of legal age. the suit was filed by the husband and the wife’s cross petition led to the final decree.
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Iva Caplinger
Dudley Caplinger
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Food distribution for Buchtel families Friday morning
Food commodities will be distributed at the mayor's office in Buchtel from 9 to 12 Friday. Recipients are asked to bring their own containers.
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Buchtel
Meet at McArthur for farm allotment renewal meeting
The Athens County Agricultural Committee will be in McArthur Saturday July 23 for a meeting with committees from surrounding counties to discuss a workable program for renewal of farm allotments for the coming year.
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Mcarthur
Athens County Agricultural Committee
Warning Signs of Kidney Trouble From Backache and Leg Pains
If backache and leg pains persist they may signal tired kidneys. The article explains kidneys remove acids and waste from blood, with symptoms like fatigue, waking at night, swelling, headaches, and eye puffiness. It promotes Pan- pills as relief and urges asking a druggist.
First Visual Education Conference At Ohio University
Ohio University will host the first Visual Education Conference on Friday July 22 from 1 30 to 4 p m in Alumni Memorial Auditorium Dr E A Hansen announced Keith Tyler will speak on The Radio and Education and Edgar Dale will discuss The Effective Use of Motion Pictures in the Schoolroom Both speakers are professors of education at Ohio State University After the speeches attendees will split into radio and motion picture round tables All are invited to attend.
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Ohio University
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
E. A. Hansen
Keith Tyler
Edgar Dale
Ohio State University
Butterfield To Discuss Mistakes of a Smart Man
Evangelist Tom Butterfield will present an illustrated sermon tonight at 7 45 at the Church of Christ No 6 Stimson Ave McConnelsville in a current series. Tomorrow he will discuss Johns Vision of Christ and Saturday night deliver A Message from Hell.
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Tom Butterfield
Church of Christ No
Stimson Ave
McConnelsville
John
Christ
Hell
Twenty Athens youths join Mammoth Cave CCC camp
Twenty CCC boys from Athens County are assigned to the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Mammoth Cave Kentucky for a six month term. Of 37 applicants, seven were disqualified for defects and 10 failed to report. The enrollees include Earl Halbert Glouster Charles Woods Mineral Bernard McGraner Athens Roland Kincade Athens Joe Fredrick Jacksonville Paul Garlinger Buchtel Edgar Glenn Nelsonville Albert Hayden Buchtel Louis Howath Glouster Harold Jefferies Glouster Winfield Lewis Athens Lawrence Long Glouster Vancil May Nelsonville Donald Mingus Jacksonville Robert McGee Glouster Dale McNamee Nelsonville Matt Orndorf Glouster Andrew Shafer Hollister Paul Trinkham Athens Roy Windle Chauncey. Also noted is mention of successful vaccinations on silkworms.
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Athens County
Civilian Conservation Corps
Mammoth Cave
Buchtel
Edgar Glenn
Nelsonville
Albert Hayden
Louis Howath
Glouster
Harold Jefferies
Winfield Lewis
Athens
Lawrence Long
Vancil May
Donald Mingus
Jacksonville
Robert McGee
Dale McNamee
Matt Orndorf
Andrew Shafer
Hollister
Paul Trinkham
Roy Windle
Chauncey
Chauncey Man Has Major Surgery At Sheltering Arms
William Simmers of Chauncey underwent a major surgical operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Tuesday. Dick Main of N Hamilton Shan Non had his tonsils removed. Mrs. Forrest Young of Nelsonville is under observation.
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William Simmers
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dick Main
N. Shannon
Forrest Young
Nelsonville
Constipation Plainly Defied With All-Bran Breakfast
A vintage ad explains constipation from lack of bulk in diet and promotes Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast. It urges daily use with plenty of water, claiming it restores energy and sharpness, and notes Kellogg's Battle Creek origin.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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