Athens Junior High to Present Northwest Territory Promos
Athens Junior High School will present a pioneer program June 9 at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium to mark the Sesquicentennial of the Northwest Territory. Nineth grade students will receive certificates of promotion to the high school, with talks by Jack Beasley Margaret Williams Ruth Hammerle Paul Hall Robert Tyroler Elizabeth Lavelle and musical numbers as part of the event.
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Athens
Northwest Territory
Athens Junior High School
Jack Beasley
Margaret Williams
Ruth Hammerle
Paul Hall
Robert Tyroler
Elizabeth Lavelle
Neil Crawford
James Abraham
Katherine Adams
Betty Lou Ator
Thelma Barnhill
Harold Barker
Ruth Bayless
Charles’ Bell
Elizabeth Bird
Louies Blackford
Florence Boggs
Wilma Brannon
Maxine Brewer
Henri Burgett
Mary Burns
Herbert Burson
Edward Cable
Charles Carpenter
Betty Chandler
Mary Charonis
William Cheatham
Forrest Chism
Geraldine Christman
Ina Mae Coen
Kenneth Coen
Donald Collins
Pearl Conant
Jane Gross
Clifford Guthrie
Juanita Halsey
Jack Hamer
Paul Hamilton
Clara Hartinger
Hester Hartman
Gertrude Hawk
Paul Hawk
John Hess
Verle Hughes
Ruth James
Carl Johnson
Roy Johnson
Norma Kasler
Betty Jean Kelley
Norma Jean Kempton
Kendall Knowlton
Mary Labosky
Jeannette Landis
Jimmy Landis
John Lawrence, Jr
Billy
Special Meeting of Floyd Bolin Post 3477 VFW
The Floyd Bolin Post 3477 Veterans of Foreign Wars holds a special meeting at the Armory at 7 30 p m Friday June 5. Refreshments will be served.
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Floyd Bolin Post 3477
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Belling Commotion Marks Stratton Wedding Celebrations
In Athens last night about 50 friends from Albany Glouster Chauncey and Athens joined a one and a half hour parade of 20 decorated cars to celebrate the marriage of Mr and Mrs A C Stratton formerly Ruth Burdette Athens County clerk of courts. The couple rode on a two wheel trailer as the bellers poured punch from a five gallon bowl at Mrs Stratton s home. The Athens High band serenaded them Tuesday night and future dinners are planned at the Brooks and Wingett homes with more entertainments to come.
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Athens
A. C. Stratton
Ruth Burdette
Athens County
Karl Gardner
Ed Brooks
Jeff Tewksberry
Albany
Glouster
Chauncey
Strattons
A. M. Kelley Dies in Veterans Hospital
A. M. Kelley, former Athens and Meigs Counties resident, died May 5 at the U. S. Veterans Hospital in Knoxville Iowa. He leaves his mother Ida How ard Kelley four sisters and one brother. Military funeral services and burial were at Crane Missouri May 9.
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A. M. Kelley
Athens
Meigs Counties
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Iowa
Ida Howard Kelley
Lillie Douglas
Cairo
Laura Kist
Batesville
Ark
Bertha Keeney
Pueblo
Colo
Mary E. Kelley
Wilbur
Crane, Mo
Charles Kelley
Crane
School district notes cashing to fund salaries in Athens County
Athens County school superintendent and 15 district boards are cashing 76768.15 in notes from the state public school fund as the second 1937 quarterly distribution. The state pays principal while districts cover 4 percent interest. Notes list each district and authorized borrowings for salaries, bus drivers, and janitors.
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Boards of Education
Albany
Ames- Bern
Athens Rural
Canaan
Carthage
Jacksonville
Luhrig
the Plains
Rome
Shade
Trimble Rural
Trimble Village
Troy
Waterloo
York Rural
Probation Given to Andrew Viney in Non-Support Case
Andrew Viney of Glouster was placed on probation by Probate Judge Louis Tyroler after a $50 fine and costs and 30 days in Athens County Jail were suspended. He faced charges of non support of his divorced wife and eight children.
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Andrew Viney
Glouster
Louis Tyroler
Athens County
Viney
Fine Suspended for New Marshfield Grocer in Cigar Stamp Case
Prosecution shows F C Steinmeyer pleaded guilty to selling cigarets without proper revenue stamp before Magistrate T E Bennett. State tax inspector J B Bradford filed the charge. A $25 fine was suspended.
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F. C. Steinmeyer
Marshfield
T. E. Bennett
J. B. Bradford
State Tax Division
Shade Teachers Are Chosen by Board
Shade Consolidated School board selected the high school faculty for the next year led by Superintendent Lewis E. Buell and teachers Grace Mulligan B K Pierce Orpha Kenney C E Ruth Ormand Falace. Grade school teachers include Gordon Ruth Glenna Flanders Naomi McNeal Robert Bobo Helen McClain Merle King.
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SHADE
Board of Education
Lewis E. Buell
Grace Mulligan
B. K. Pierce
Orpha Kenney
C. E. Ruth
Ormand Falace
Gordon Ruth
Glenna’ Flanders
Naomi McNeal
Robert Bobo
Helen McClain
Merle King
Women’s Relief Corps Meeting Planned at Red Men’s Hall
The Women’s Relief Corps will convene at the Red Men’s Hall on Friday at 7 30 p.m. An initiation ceremony is announced as part of the gathering.
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Women's Relief Corps
Red Men's Hall
Athens High School band salutes rain with outdoor concert
Floyd K. Prince and his 58 member band performed an outdoor concert behind Athens High School under gusty wind. The crowd gathered on S Lancaster St terraces and on porches to hear selections from On Parade to Down The Gridiron before weather halted the finale.
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Ruth Taylor
S. Lancaster St
Athens High School
Floyd K. Prince
Marriage License for Wickham and Fuller in Athens
Robert E. Wickham a 24 year old Athens teacher and Carolyn Fuller a 21 year old Athens student apply for a marriage license. A fossilized dragon fly two and a half feet long was unearthed near Elmo Kansas in 1935.
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Robert E. Wickham
Athens
Carolyn Fuller
Carl Fuller
Elmo
Kans
New Athens Credit Bureau Opens with Tom System Study
Offices of the new Athens Credit Bureau have opened in the Alderman Building on East Washington Street across from City Hall with Oscar Fulton as manager. Roberta Shafer, secretary, has gone to Zanesville to study H. V. Tom's system. Fulton said reception from business and professional men has been gratifying and all indications point to a successful bureau for Athens.
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Athens
Damages Sought in 1936 Car Accident Lawsuit
Helen Haning administratrix of Charles Haning's estate sues Wayne Blackburn of Glouster in Athens County Common Pleas seeking 35 000 for fatal injuries from a December 6 1936 collision on Mechanicsburg Road. Haning 75 at death earned 95 monthly at Athens State Hospital.
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Wayne Blackburn
Glouster
Athens County
Communion Pleas Court
Helen Haning
Charles Haning
Haning
Athens State Hospital
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