Davey to Speak in Athens July Fourth Program
Former Ohio governor Martin L. Davey accepts invitation to address the Athens American Legion Fourth of July celebration. Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins already agreed to speak, and both will address a day-long event organized by K. T. Crossen Post with multiple committees. Jenkins, a noted TVA Investgating Committee member, also spoke at the World Methodist Conference in Kansas City and has declined another offer.
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Davey
Athens
American Legion
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
R. W. Finsterwald
Thomas A. Jenkins
K. T. Crossen Post
Thomas F. McNeill
M B. Olmstead
Jenkins
Congress
World Methodist
Kansas City
Methodist Group On Education and World Extension
Tonic Whets Appetite and Improves Taste of Food
The advertisement claims SS.S. Tonic increases appetite and enhances flavors, stimulating the juices and making the food eaten more valuable. It states the product is available in two sizes with the larger one offering more economical value.
107 New Cars Sold in May in Athens County
Athens County reports 107 new car sales in May doubling 1938 records as 917 total titles filed for new and used cars. Receipts totaled 911.10 with 628.30 to county and 282.80 to state funds. The office also processed 129 mortgage cancellations and 228 liens.
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Athens County
Ruth E.burdette
Miss Burdette
Charles Leighty Dies At Hebbardsville Home
Funeral services for 68 year old Charles Leighty who died suddenly at his farm near Hebbardsville will be held at Richland Avenue M. P. Church Friday at two. Interment will be at Hebbardsville Cemetery. Survived by a son Alba of Columbus two daughters Mrs. Forrest Carmean Columbus Mrs. Haning and Mrs. Mildred Allen Athens R D No. 5 two brothers Edward Athens Rural and George Otsego Michigan.
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Charles Leighty
Hebbardsville
Richland Avenue M. P
Alva Haning
Richland Ave
Leighty
Alba
Columbus
Forrest Carmean
Haning
Mildred Allen
Athens R. D. No
Edward
Athens Rural
George
Otsego, Mich
Playground Petition for Kilvert National Forest Property
A petition filed with Forest Service Headquarters requests a playground on national forest property at Kilvert. R J Schaar, forest ranger, announced the filing. Eleanor Catley welfare field worker sought use of about one acre as a play-site.
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National Forest
Kilvert
Forest Service
R. J. Schaar
Eleanor Catley
Hobby Club Year End Meeting On East Side
East Side Hobby Club will meet Thursday at 7 o'clock for the last meeting of the year at Francis Frebault home. Discussion will focus on stamp collecting with brief talks by Danny Smith and Jack Stewart on stamps.
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East Side Hobby Club
Francis Frebault
Danny Smith
Jack Stewart
Crippled Children Examined at Athens Health Clinic
Dr Harlan Wilson of Columbus examined twenty crippled children at Athens City Hall in a state aided clinic. Nurses, mothers, and doctors observed improvements as braces and therapy plans were discussed, with Bobby awaiting a lighter aluminum brace and a potential retraining program to rebuild muscle use.
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Wendall Edgar
Wilson
Clifford
Athens City Hall
Harlan Wilson
Columbus
Herman
Bobby
Rome High Graduation Honors 29 Graduates in Commencement
Commencement exercises at Rome High School auditorium honored 29 graduates for outstanding scholarship and athletic achievement. Superintendent F J Taylor presented diplomas as Reverend Rice gave the invocation and benediction. Class members include John Ackley Elizabeth Almashy Gertrude Ashcraft Elsie Brandeberry Frank Barnes Erma Channel Jean Crawford Dorothy Dalton Ruth Deeter Willard Frisby Harold Harkins Audrey Harper Madelon Jandes Erwin Kincade Homer Mansfield Thelma Mansfield Frederick McBee Jean McCune Winifred Norris James R. Ogg Kenneth Root Pauline Rose Maxine Seel Harold Snow Ward Starlin Pauline Steinmetz Clarence Wess Anna M Wade and Elizabeth Weiland.
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Rome High School
F. J. Taylor
Rice
Madelon Jandes
Davis
First Community Church
Columbus
Roy Burkhart
Taylor
John Ackley
Elizabeth Almashy
Gertrude Ashcraft
Elsie Brandeber
Alumni Golfers May Use Score on Friday
The annual Ohio University Alumni Golf Tournament will be played at Athens Country Club on Saturday. Persons unable to play on Saturday will be permitted to play Friday and report their scores to Mike Heaney, pro at the club.
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Ohio University
Athens Country Club
Mike Heaney
Attempted Fire Set on Buchtel Jail Case
Raymond Bolin and Gladys Rife were arrested by Edward Sohn on charges of abusing the marshal intoxication fighting and disturbing the peace. They were arraigned before Max Krotchke and fined Bolin $50 plus $10.20 costs and Rife $100 plus $10.20 costs. Arthur Sohn pled not guilty and was released on bond. The couple were placed in Buchtel jail for attempting to set fire to the jail and were moved to Athens County Jail to serve the remainder of their sentences.
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Raymond Bolin
Gladys Rife
Edward Sohn
Buchtel
Max Krotchke
Bolin
Arthur Sohn
Charles Evans
Athens County
4-H Club Advisers Meet in Athens Friday Evening
An important meeting of all 4-H Club advisers in Athens County will be held at the Athens Grange Hall Friday night June 2 at 7 30 o clock. Ross Wright county extension agent announced the gathering to discuss summer activities tours and the plans and programs for the annual camp and county fair participation by 4 H members.
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Athens County
Athens
Ross Wright
West Salem man fined three dollars for speeding
Cecil Dunlap of West Salem was arrested by Police Chief FE. S. Finsterwald for speeding on East State Street and fined three dollars by Mayor Cliff Cornell.
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Cecil Dunlap
West Salem
FE. S. Finsterwald
E. State St
Cliff Cornell
Three Fined for Intoxication in City Action
Mayor Cliff Cornell fined Abe Hook Nelsonville Route 1 Louis Scerba Athens Route 1 and Carl Allwine New Lexington Route 2 five dollars plus costs each on intoxication charges. Police Capt. Charles Maple arrested them today.
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Abe Hook
Nelsonville
Louis Scerba
Athens
Carl Allwine
New Lexington
Cliff Cornell
Charles Maple
Tarheel Buckeye Club Plans Picnic at Athens Fairgrounds
The Tarheel Buckeye Club invites all North Carolinians in Ohio to its annual picnic at Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday June 18. Attendees should meet at Athens Grange Hall prior to the event.
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Athens Fairgrounds
Ohio
Athens Grange Hall
Jury summons sent for grand duty in Columbus
Thirty six persons summoned today to report for federal grand jury duty on June 6 include George Moore Logan A A Atkinson Athens Charles Radford Pomeroy Have lowest rail fares Washington Southern railroads announce tomorrow the lowest regular round trip coach fares in the country a ten percent reduction from one way fares revealed yesterday
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Columbus
U.P
George Moore
Logan
A. A. Atkinson
Athens
Charles Radford
Pomeroy
Washington
Southern Railroads
Texan Drowns in Quarry Findlay
John Dravo a 23 year old sugar beet worker from Texas drowned while swimming in a quarry here last night.
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Findlay
U.P
John Dravo
Texas
Education safeguards nation says Dr Herman James
Dr Herman G. James, president of Ohio University, warned at Chauncey-Dover High School that democratic education is the best guard against dictatorship. He urged rejecting war as a solution to world issues and warned against accumulating hatreds, calling them poison to people and civilization.
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United States
Herman G. James
Ohio University
Chauncey-Dover High School
James
Examiners Arrive To Inspect County Books
State examiners F. W. Preston and D. E. Young arrived in Athens to begin a county wide audit of books in offices institutions and commissions. They recently completed Muskingum County and will operate from Sheriff Charles Bayless's office for several weeks.
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F. W. Preston
D. E. Young
Bureau of Inspection
Columbus
Athens
Preston
Young
Muskingum County
Charles Bayless
Reckless Driving Fined for Truck Driver Johnson
Phillip P. Johnson of Lancaster Street was arrested by highway patrolmen Saturday night. He was arraigned Wednesday before Mayor Cornell on a reckless driving charge, driving a truck, and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Phillip P. Johnson
Lancaster St
Cornell
Johnson
Gold Medal Haarlem Kidney Capsule Ad
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Haarlem
Helland
Ady
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