Safety Lies In Knowledge Says Ohio Class Speaker
Chester Burge Emerson dean of Trinity Cathedral Cleveland urged Ohio University Class of 1939 to seek safety through knowledge and truth not fear or prejudice. He warned propaganda breeds prejudice and called for courage, goodwill, and persistent pursuit of truth as anchors in a turbulent world. Jeanne Pace sang and Allen R. Kresge played as seniors entered and exited Memorial Auditorium.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Chester Burge Emerson
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
Dean Emerson
United States
Dean
Jeanne Pace
Allen R. Kresge
Barbar Taylor
Herman G. James
Need Religion And Education Class Is Told At Athens High
Rev Dr William G Seaman of First Methodist urges two wings religion and education as Heaven’s goal. Senior class program at Athens High features music from Alice Maccombs Virginia Segale and choral performances with local student soloists and hymns.
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First Methodist Church
Athens High School
India
Alice Maccombs
Virginia Segale
Don Carr
Floyd K. Prince
Adams
Kathryn Zarley
Humbert Stemple
Warren Cooper
Briggs
Gerald Ramsey
Ye the Father
Gounod
Helen Radford
Jean Forsyth
Mary Hall
Mary Allen Gibson
Babe Tucker
Dan Gladding
Walton League Meeting Set for City Hall Chamber
Athens Izaak Walton League chapter will convene at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the City Council Chamber City Hall for a local meeting and announcements.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
City Council
City Hall
Man hunts thief across eastern Athens County ends with capture
G C Stotts of Amesville turned up Sunday with Harold Mayle 25 a prisoner from Zanesville after Mayle allegedly stole Stotts car near Lathrop. Mayle pleaded guilty in Mayor Cornelius court and was bound to the grand jury on 2000 bond. Evidence included a muddy shoe found in a cornfield linking Mayle to the theft.
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Athens County
G. C. Stotts
Amesville
Charles Bayless
Harold Mayle
Zanesville
Charles Evans
Lathrop
Mayle
Cliff Cornell
Stotts
Evans
Dykstra Urges Forward Looking University Reform
Dr. Dykstra addresses Ohio U graduates urging state governments to reorganize and modernize for democracy. He argues universities must seek truth across fields and foster experimentation, courage, and faith to keep education free and forward moving. Academic procession and diploma awards follow the speech.
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Dykstra
State University
Northwest
America
Ewing Hall
McGuffey Elms
Sylvester Marshall Dies at Son's Home
Sylvester Marshall 81 of Richland Avenue died early today at his son Jesse Marshall's Morrison-Brown Hill home after illness. He ran a honey store on Richland Avenue and sold honey and nuts in Athens office buildings. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Stevens of California. Funeral at Jagers Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 PM with burial at Hebbardsville. friends may call anytime.
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Sylvester Marshall
Richland Ave
Jesse Marshall
Morrison-Brown
Hebbardsville
Poston Community Program Schedule Listed
The notice outlines weekly activities at Poston Community Center. Monday at 7 p.m. music class for adults led by Miss Freyberg. Tuesday 1 p.m. 4-H Club led by Mrs. Bradbury and 7 p.m. Women’s Club led by Mrs. Wolfe. Wednesday 10 a.m. Toddlers Play Group led by Mrs. McDaniel. Thursday 9 a.m. music class for children and 7 p.m. Boy Scout meeting led by Mr. Bradbury and Mr. Ash. Friday recreation hours 5 to 9:30 p.m. library open led by Mrs. McDaniel and Mr. Marsh.
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Bradbury
Wolfe
McDaniel
Ashwill
Marsh
Springfield football captain David F. Snyder dies at 76
David F. Snyder, 76, captain of Ohio State University’s first football team, died Sunday in Springfield. He also served as Springfield’s mayor in the past.
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Springfield
U.P
David F. Snyder
Ohio State University
Sixth Graders Attend Plains Awards Assembly
The Plains sixth graders attended the final high school assembly of the year hosted by student body president Lawrence Smith. Various letters and trophies were awarded including basketball to Nelson, Stillwell, Savage, Smith, and others. the baseball trophies to Stillwell, Nelson, and more. top honors in Time Magazine Current Affairs, Latin plaque to Elizabeth Alichney, and Eta Sigma Phi honors. Officers for 1939-40 were installed: President Ben Evans, vice-president Lawrence Smith, secretary Doloris Liggett, girls’ manager Mary Harrison, boys’ manager Gerald Olson.
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the Plains
Lawrence Smith
E. B. Bannon
Robert Nelson
Edward Stillwell
Clarence Savage
Earl Thompson
Dorothy Thompson
Irene Douglas
Gene McCullough
Myrtle O’brien
Mary Lopez
Marjorie Corbett
Sarah Bickley
Margaret Kostival
Wyona Stauffer
Iona Harrison
Horace
Elizabeth Aiichney
Billy Evans
Ben Evans
Doloris Liggett
Mary Harrison
Gerald Olson
First to Earn MFA at Ohio University
Richard J. Whipple son of Mr George Whipple 129 N Congress St earned the first Master of Fine Arts degree at Ohio University this morning the first such degree in the nation. He previously earned the universitys first Bachelor of Fine Arts degree last year. The university houses Painting and Allied Arts Music and Dramatic Art with distinct credit rules for bachelors.
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Richard J. Whipple
George Whipple
N. Congress St
Ohio University
Findings Made By Bienes in Athens County Schools
State examiners completed a long report on Athens County school accounts from December 16, 1936, to November 1, 1938, on file with County Auditor C. O. Gibson. Total findings amount to 7784.82 with 900.98 paid and 6883.84 unpaid, covering Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Chauncey-Dover schools and all county districts.
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Athens County
Office of
Gibson
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Chauncey- Dover
Legion To Plan for Fourth Celebration
The K. T. Crossen Post American Legion will meet at the Post Home 73 S Court St Wednesday at 730 PM. It is the last regular meeting before the Legions Fourth of July celebration with much business to transact. George Paulsen from the Ohio State Employment Service will discuss aid for unemployed veterans.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
S. Court St
George Paulsen
Ohio State Employment Service Division
United States Employment Service
Brothers Flee. Stolen Bikes Recovered for Marietta Boys
Sheriff Charles Bayless and Deputy B. C. Day chased Harold and Harry Seevers through hills near Guysville from 11 p m Saturday to 5 a m Sunday. The brothers, aged 21 and 28 from Marietta, fled after their bikes were reported stolen on Friday. The bicycles were found in a field and returned to owners Ray Holland and Willard Best of Marietta after Athens police coordinated retrieval.
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Guysville
Charles Bayless
B. C
Harold
Harry Seevers
Marietta
Ray Holland
Willard Best
Bayless
Frank Koehler
Route 50
Koehler
Seevers Brothers
Day
Athens
Mary Ellen Bibbee to Graduate From Indiana University
Mary Ellen Bibbee daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Bibbee of Athens is to receive the master of arts degree in sociology at Indiana University 110th annual commencement in Memorial Stadium. The class includes about 1350 candidates for degrees.
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Bloomington
Ind
Mary Ellen Bibbee
E. C. Bibbee
Athens
Indiana University
Memorial Stadium
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