Prospects for Large Ohio U Summer Session Enrollment
Ohio University expects a large eight week summer session enrollment with 1,458 students last year. Registration begins Monday with courses in multiple divisions. Housing and board costs are listed for Howard Hall and Palmer Hall including room rates and weekly meals.
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SC Messenger
Athens
O_O
Ohio U
Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Pnneeen
Howard Hall
Palmer Hall
Prisoner Faces New Charge in Athens County
Earnest Vore, jailed since May on forgery charges with a $1000 bond, was facing a second charge Tuesday for non support of their one year old daughter Dixie Lee. Ane Lee Thomas Vore, granted a January divorce, alleges Vore failed to provide home, food, care, and clothing from May 28, 1938, to May 24, 1939 and had sufficient earnings to do so. Vore pleaded not guilty and remained in jail under an additional $300 bond.
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Earnest Vore
Athens County
T. R. Bennett
Anelee Thomas Vore
Vore
Common Pleas
Dixie Lee
Roy Geisinger Funeral Will Be in Bethlehem
Roy Geisinger 39 of 90 Second St WPA foreman on the Marietta Run project died after a heart attack at work Tuesday morning. Formerly a printer at The McBee Co he came to Athens from Bethlehem Pa He leaves a wife and three children Mary Arlene and Roy Jr His body will be taken to Bethlehem Thursday noon for funeral services Friends may call at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home at any time.
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Roy Geisinger
Second St
WPA
Marietta Run
Broadwell
Geisinger
McBee Co
Athens
Bethlehem
Mary
Arlene
Roy, Jr
Dowler-Ferguson
To Elect Delegates At Bean Chapter Meeting
A meeting of Conrath Bean Chapter will be held Thursday night at 7 30 in the club room at the Armory. Commander Ernest McGraner asks all members to attend as delegates will be elected to the state convention in Canton July 15 17. The national convention will be held in Boston Massachusetts in August.
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Conrath Bean
Armory
Ernest McGraner
Canton
Boston
Mass
4-H Club Holds Election at Leader's Home
The SOS 4-H Club elected officers at a meeting held at Mrs. William Finsterwald's home. Wanda Quest was named president with Jean nette DePew as vice president and Joan Seaman as secretary treasurer. Evelyn DePew became news reporter, and Marjorie Fierce Jeannette James and Patty Gilbert are recreation leaders. Clothing will be the club project.
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William Finsterwald
Wanda Quest
Jeannette DePew
Joan Seaman
Evelyn DePew
Marjorie Fierce
Jeannette James
Patty Gilbert
Furnaces Blown Open in Two Steel Plants
A blast furnace at Republic Steel in Youngstown and another at Carnegie-Illinois Steel in Ohio were blown today after being banked during the coal strike. Both sites resumed operation following the stoppage, signaling a return to production.
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Youngstown
U.P
Republic Steel Corporation
Ohio Works
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Ohio University Dean of Men John R Johnston resigns
John R Johnston dean of men at Ohio University resigns his post after a leave of absence spent studying and travelling in Europe. The office will operate under a provisional arrangement with duties divided among James E Householder Victor Whitehouse and George W Starcher until a successor is named.
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John R. Johnston
Men
Ohio University
Europe
James E. Householder
Victor Whitehouse
George W. Starcher
Murray City Personal and Social Notes
Murray City social notes list numerous visits and guests from nearby towns and cities. Residents visit relatives attend funerals and decorate days, with many relatives traveling between Nelsonville Athens Smithfield Columbus and Willoughby.
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Murray City
Wounded man drama ends with harmless mark in Bailey Run shooting
Sheriff Bayless and Chauncey marshal investigate a Bailey Run shooting claim. The man demanded prosecution and produced only a small red mark under the collarbone, deemed a garden-variety blemish. The wounded man remains alive and reportedly well.
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Athens
Chauncey
Bayless
Kicked by Horse Sparks $12,150 Suit in Ohio Court
Oscar Giffin of Trimble Township files a damage suit in Athens County Common Pleas against Thomas Selby seeking 12,150. He alleges the first horse sold was unsafe and kicked him, fracturing his femur and causing medical and wage losses. subsequent replacements also failed and a third horse died, contributing to his damages.
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Athens County
Giffin
Selby
John Porter Arrested for Reckless Driving
John H. Porter 19 of Sugar Creek pleaded guilty to reckless driving before Magistrate T R Bennett after a Route 33 stop by state patrol. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs, with 30 days to pay or serve Athens County Jail, the officer citing high speed and lane swerving.
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John H. Porter
Sugar Creek
Athens
T. R. Bennett
Porter
Squirrel Causes $500 Damage Spree in Palo Alto Home
Mr and Mrs Robert P Getz found a gray squirrel had wreaked havoc in their Palo Alto residence breaking 30 glasses damaged lamps shredded curtains and drapes chewed furniture and woodwork and even gnawed an entire bed leg Police valued the total damage at about 500 with the animal left at large
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Palo Alto
Cal
U.P
Robert P. Getz
Local visitors and departures this week
Lewis and his son stay for a week, Mr. Raymond Storer left for Cleveland for work, Miss Marquise Jones from Logan visited with her parents, and Ruth Shuttleworth, Mary Louise Jones, Don Blackburn, and Don Warehime were weekend Lake Zaleski guests. Athens residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walters and Mrs. Cora Walters spent the weekend at their home. Mrs. Walters will stay with her son for several weeks. Mr. James Hamer Sr. and Mr. John Fich accompanied by Nellie Hamer were also mentioned guests.
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Murray City
Bert Walburn
Nelson Ville
Chas
Hoffman
Frank Kovalaski
Bicknell
Ind
Wm. Collins
Jas. Hickman
Nelsonville
Thomas Gears
Blanche Brooker
Ruth Brooker
Howard Brooker
Leroy Short
J. Howard
Columbus
Freddie Colburn
Cleveland
Thomas Spencer
Woodrow Colmer l
Athens
E. A. Person
Ann Popoczy
Clara Keyes
Velma Popoczy
Margaret Popoczy
Lewis Robson
Smithfield
John Wooten
Bobby
Jobs
Gerald Wooten
Orville Burgess
Buchtel
Dan Langley
Lewis and Son
Raymond Storer
Marquise Jones
Logan
George Jones
Ruth Shuttleworth
Mary Louise Jones
Don Blackburn
Don Warehime
Lake Zaleski
Charles Walters
Cora Walters
Murphy Funeral To Be Held In Chillicothe
Patrick Murphy a 74 year old Chillicothe resident died Tuesday. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 am at C. J. Ware Funeral Home with burial at Stewart later that day. Survived by wife Minnie M. Murphy. four sons Frank John William. daughter Mrs Clarence Meyers. brother Thomas. sister Mrs Nellie Braley.
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Patrick Murphy
Chillicothe
C. J. Ware
Stewart
Mr. Murphy
Cutler
Timothy
Margaret Rowland Murphy
Minnie M. Wharff
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Murphy
Clarence P. Meyers
Frank
John
Athens
William
Hillsboro
Thomas
Nellie Braley
Columbus
Bob Burns Stars in New Paramount Film at Athena Theater
Bob Burns leads a comedy opening Thursday at the Athena with Judith Barrett and William Henry as romantic leads. Barrett, dubbed the Venus from Venus, stars opposite Henry in a tale of romance and social clash set against Burns’s antics. Supporting cast includes Gladys George Gene Lockhart Patricia Morrison and E. E. Clive directed by Theodore Reed.
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Missouri
London
Bob Burns
Athena Theater
Paramount
Judith Barrett
William Henry
Burns
Miss Barrett
Southwest
Venus
Texas
Richard
Dix
Henry
U.C.L.A
George P. Huntley
Burkhart to Speak at Athens High Graduation Exercises
Dr Roy A Burkhart pastor of First Community Church Columbus will deliver the graduation address for Athens High School class of 86 seniors Thursday night The church serves 1700 members with six youth groups a 100 voice choir and extensive educational and recreational programs He has authored several books including Understanding Youth and From Friendship to Marriage for Abingdon Press
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Roy A. Burkhart
First Community Church
Columbus
Athens High School
Dr. Burkhart
Abingdon Press
Actress Lola Shaw Seeks Anthropology Career Change
New York based 21 year old Lola Shaw a Hunter College student wife of Robert Mautner plans to leave acting and modeling for anthropology She believes in a spiritual link with the Mayan Indians of Yucatan and hopes to conduct field research there in the future.
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New York
A.P
Lola Shaw
Hunter College
Lola
Robert Mautner
Yucatan
Draft treaty to bring Russia into British French pact allCabinet meeting
Britain and France consider a draft treaty to include Russia in a defensive pact at the weekly cabinet session in London. The measure aims to strengthen alliance against potential threats in Europe.
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Russia
Great Britain
France
AHS Seniors Honored for Scholarship Records
Athens High School recognized the Senior Class with awards for scholarship, attendance, and leadership after a class musicale in the auditorium. Bob Drake presided as principal speaker. certificates, letters, and scholarships were presented to seniors with A average or perfect attendance, and senior leaders were named for next year.
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AHS
Athens High School
Bob Drake
Bill Eddy
Warren Coopler
Carrol Rizer
Humbert Stemple
Gerald Tate
Gerald Ramsey
Sam Coffey
Gilbert and Sullivan
Bill Rowland
Alice Maccombs
Barat
Bond
Virginia Segale
Tschaikowsky
Jean Forsyth
Donna Gaitten
Skeat
Wolfe
Bill Mansfield
James Person
Dorothy Edleman
Warren Cooper
O. L. Wood
Mary Ellen Burson
Betty Cokonougher
Juanita McGrath
Katherine Nash
Jennie Pratt
Marie Tucker
Betty Fulton
Anna Margaret Morrison
Helen Stratton
Elizabeth Wood Donnal Duncan
Dan Gladding
Tom Haller
Elizabeth Wood
Beatrice Droz
Eleanor Peckham
Florence Evans
Mary Lois McLaughlin
George Maxwell
Paul Beasley
Bob
Capital University
Anna Pickering
Megaphone
Gladys Moore
Gamma
Eta Sigma Phi
Ohio University
Paul Gordon
Jack Beasley
Frances Alexander
Paul Rothermel
Isselstein Receives Federal Bar Admittance in Columbus
Rudy J. Isselstein a Athens attorney and 16 others from the Southeastern Ohio federal district passed the federal bar exams conducted in Columbus and were sworn in by Federal Judge Mel Underwood on Tuesday. Robert Hughes a steel apprentice died from a 127 foot fall from the Main Avenue Bridge into the Cuyahoga River. Prince Howard of Chauncey Ohio appointed Administratrix of Charlies Marvey Howard deceased with four months to creditors to file claims.
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Rudy J. Isselstein
Athens
Isselstein
Southeastern Ohio
Cleveland
Robert Hughes
Main Avenue
Cuyahoga River
Princee Howard
Chauncey
Athens County
Ohio
Charlies Marvey Howard
Francis D, White
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McArthur
James England
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Bethel
M. R. Lewis
Charles Bayless
Bailey Run
John Porter
China
Athens Pharmacy
Athena
Roy Burkhart
Today & Thurs
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Cee
Hedges
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Williamson Heater Company
Mary McCracken
Sidney
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Athens, Ohio
Bob Hope
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Popeye
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