Model Home To Be Dedicated As Better Housing Day Event
In Athens County 4-H Sewing Club leaders met at the county extension office with Eunice Teal OSU expert to review sewing materials for girls costumes including finish and color fastness. The Happy Circle club reorganizes with new leader and adviser. Albany Hustlers form from Grow-It-All and plan daily judging and softball. Seventeen members attend the Handball League meeting. next occurs June 20. Lodi Junior Happy Hustlers list officers and members. Mt Hermon-Planteaville club distributes record books and discusses projects. Twenty-six join Troy Willing Workers softball event. Athens 8.9 Sewing Club elects officers and outlines activities.
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Athens County
S. C. Hartman
Rachael
Ebm Musgrave
Albany
Musgrave
David Williams
Albany Hustlers
Federal Valley Club
Fred Hayes
Charlies Copeland
Howard Bobo
Robert Baker
Stitch-Worth Club
Thelma Barnhill
Doris
Catherine Carpenter
Lodi Junior Happy Hustlers Club
Clarence Friess
Mary Jeffers
Carol Pierce
Louis Beal
Mildred Fulton
Ethel Pierce
Pauline Grim
Helen Grim
Dorothy Jane Friess
Verda Bell Chappel
Ada Beal
Joan Friess
Nora Howard
Ruth Perry
Martha Perry
Freda Grace Hawk
Freda Mae Fulton
Margaret Smith
Trene Hawk
R. R. Hugus
Miss Mary Winner
Romettes
Stewart
Catherine
Fras
Mt. Hermon- Planteaville
Plantaville School
Juliette McCune
Dale Aldridge
Margaret Lawrence
Mary Aldridge
Ronnie Fisher
Helen Hill
Lucinda Fill
Opal Kierns
Eva Lawrence
Ruth Lawrence
Charles Lewis George Lewis
Zelica Lewis
John Lewis
Bobby Quinn
Glenna Tate
Susie Thompson
Home Site of Program Dedicated in Athens Community
A dedication ceremony for a new home site and program in Athens was announced by local officials and organizations. The project, involving a Walter Gas Avenue site, is tied to Better House Day with plans for a semi colonial design and attached duplex apartments near a Bank of Athens location. Local residents and church leaders attended as construction progresses on the housing complex including living quarters and an office suite.
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T. W. Gas Avenue
Better House
Mon- Carpus
Federal Housing
Athens
Ernest
Del
Wert Union
Nen
William J. Hirec
Bank of Athens
John Rom
Tohn
Athens Tribe initiates Pomeroy ceremony amid supper
A historical account notes the Athens Tribe initiating the Pomeroy Tribe in a ceremony with a supper. A large fire event near Council Ohio at Dayton involved participants including Ar Shaulis and C Hatet.
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Athens Tribe
Pomeroy
Athens Red
Pocahontas
Council Ohio
Dayton
Ar Shaulis
E Church Pins 45 Athens Children for Four Months Attendance
The Rev Dr Wilbur N Fowler awarded Junior Church pins to 45 Athens youngsters in four departments Nursery Primary Junior and Junior High for four months of perfect attendance. Names of eligible children are listed by class.
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First Methodist Episcopal
Athens
Wilbur N. Fowler
Mirian Clippinger
Margaret Cooley
Rosemary Palmer
Donald Bingman
Bobby Cable
Richard Clippinger
Bernard Cooley
Aldene Davis
Billy Edleman
Grant Ferguson
David Cable
Druscille Jane Gladding
Ruth Grover
Betty
Doris Matthews
Jean Kilpatrick
Eagenia Kresge
Nelle Foster
Martha Hoisington
Dorothy Folleman
Charles Wheaton
Donald Duncan
Farm Bureau To Hold Joint Meeting This Thursday
Ohio Farm Bureau members from Athens Gallia Meigs and Vinton Counties will gather in Pomeroy on Thursday with speakers A R Weed and William G Winemiller. The program will cover a cooperative finance system for farmers plus the AAA rural electrification and the parity dollar.
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Ohio Farm Bureau
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Vinton Counties
Pomeroy
A. R. Weed
William G. Winemiller
State Farm Bureau
AAA
Lorain Coe Dies After Ill Health at front Athens
Lorain Coe aged 4 years a longtime Athens resident died Saturday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after more than a month of illness and a week in hospital. He came from a farm near Jacksonville in his early years. His wife Nancy Embrey Coe predeceased him by five years. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Tuesday at his home with Rev. Dr. Wilbur H. Fowler of First Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Lorain Coe
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jacksonville
Nancy Embrey Coe
Wilbur H. Fowler
First Methodist Church
West Union Street
Corn-Hog Committee To Meet In Athens County
Members of the Corn-Hog Committee in Athens County will meet next Saturday morning at 9 oclock in the office of E S Haller secretary in the Post Office Building. Attending members include Lee Elliott Albany John Cowan Shade Fred Vernon Amenville Harvey Person Guysville Route 8% and Edgar Dixon Frost Route 1.
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Athens County
E. S. Haller
Lee Elliott
Albany
John Cowan
Shade
Fred Vernon
Amenville
Harvey Person
Guysville
Edgar Dixon
Frost
Pan Glenn, Carlie Kelley Named in Nelsonville Notice
A Nelsonville pair, Pan Glenn age 21 and Carlie Kelley age 20, are identified as children of Mr. and Mrs. John Glenn and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kelley respectively in a local police notice from Nelsonville.
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Pan
Glenn
Nelsonville
R. PD
John Glenn
Carlie Kelley
Fred Kelley
Couple from Tippecanoe City and Lancaster Street
Chet Dysinger aged 22 of Tippecanoe City and Louise Heilman aged 21 of 169 North Lancaster Street, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Heilman.
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Chet Dysinger
Tippecanoe City
Louise Heilman
North Lancaster Street
Lewis Heilman
Stella Walsh Sets 220 Yard World Record in Cleveland Meet
Stella Walsh of Cleveland established a new world mark for 220 yards for women as district track stars shattered five records in the Northeastern Ohio AAU track and field meet. She ran the 220 in 24.3 seconds, beating Betty Robinson’s 25.1. Walsh also ran the 100 yard dash in 11.8 seconds, matching her own record.
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Stella
Cleveland
Stella Walsh
Ohio
Betty Robinson
Chicago
Miss Walsh
Doctors in Ile Amiens Ailments After Banquet
Police reported 100 physicians recovering from stomach aches after eating chicken at a medical association banquet in Ile Amiens France. Investigators said the event was a case of bad marketing and not a foodborne illness.
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Amiens
France
Medical Association
Philadelphia dress contractor dies from 14th floor fall
Adolph Goldhaber aged 38, a dress contractor from Philadelphia, hurried to his death Sunday after falling from the 14th floor of an office building located at 1410 Broadway in New York.
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New York
Adolph Goldhaber
Philadelphia
Broadway
Summer Programs Light Up Athene County Libraries
Athene County Library Service launches eight community activities this week under Miss Jeanette Smith and Miss Kate Hall. Book deliveries have gone to branch libraries including Glouster Braun Street McLeish Oakdale Greens Run Shade Chauncey Coolville Broadwell and Rhea Driggs at Young home. Libraries will announce local hours and the library car will visit communities lacking facilities before month’s end. Miss Smith returns from leave this Saturday.
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Jeanette Smith
Kate Hall
Glouster
Fred Brown
Braun Street
McLeish
Marvel McGee
Oakdale
Ruth Losey
Greens Run
Doris Codrday
Shade
Cowan
Chauncey
Betty Jane Courtney
Coolviiile
Ernest Cole
Broadwell
Dorothy Young
Rhea Driggs
Young
Rooke
Miss Smith
Rural Sanitation Progress Reported in Athens County
Athens County reports 724 sanitary toilets erected in rural areas through a federal relief program led by Ed ward A. Newcome. The initiative lowers communicable disease rates as materials cost 18.50 plus 0.50 tax while labor and drayage are paid by the government. eligible areas have sewage access.
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Athens County
United States Department of Health
Edward A. Newcome
South Congress Street
Newcome
Address by Judge Rowland at Troy Baptist Church
Judge C F Rowland of Athens delivered an inspiring address at Troy Baptist Church Sunday. Attendees from Bethany Ridge included Mr and Mrs Clarence Petty and Rodney Petty. Visitors from Athens and nearby towns shared Sunday visits and Memorial Day cemetery flowers.
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Bethany Ridge
C. F. Rowland
Athens
Troy Baptist Church
Clarence Petty
Rodney Petty
Glenore Wright
George Wright
Pomeroy
Herman Wright
Millikan to Speak at Zone 6 Optometric Meeting
C. C. Millikan of Athens will address Zone 6 of the Ohio State Optometric Association Tuesday night in Belpre. He will discuss The Skeletal Muscle and Nerve Involvement and is in charge of local arrangements. H T. Wittlig of Mariette will also speak.
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C. C. Millikan
Athens
Ohio State Optometric Association
Belpre
H T. Wittlig
Mariette
Mrs Eliza Morris 83 Dies at Albany
Mrs Eliza Morris aged 83 widow of J W Morris of Albany died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs B M Stewart where she had lived the past five years Funeral services set for Tuesday at 19 a m in Albany Methodist Church and the funeral party will leave for Washington after. She is survived by daughter Mrs Stewart a son C R Morris Washington D C two sisters Mrs William Turner Harrisonville and Mrs Elieda Lanning Rutland
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J. W. Morris
Albany
B. M. Stewart
Albany Methodist Church
Washington
Stewart
C. R. Morris
Washington, D. C
William Turner
Harrisonville
Elieda Lanning
Rutland
Oldest Residents Contest Opens at Kroger Stores
The Kroger Grocery and Baking Company announced a city contest offering prizes to Athens residents who have lived in the city for at least twenty years. Registries are being taken at Kroger stores to determine eligibility.
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Athens
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Reckless Driver Fined by Athens Mayor
Jack Stanley of Mechanicsburg was fined 5 dollars and costs Monday by Mayor Len B. McCune for reckless driving. He was arrested on West Union Street by city police. John Bratton and Lewis Davis each paid 5 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication charges.
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Jack Stanley
Mechanicsburg
Len B. McCune
Stanley
West Union Street
John Bratton
Lewis Davis
Music for the Fun of It at Athens County centers
A new summer recreation program titled Music for the Fun of It launches this week in Athens County led by Miss Joy Cutler under B F E Hughes. The plan aims to create homes for music in each community with singing, bands, orchestras, and instruction for all ages. The County Library Service will collect magazines and instruments, with community groups urged to participate. The FERA funds the effort through the Ohio Emergency Schools Division.
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Athens County
Cutler
County Library Service
Jeanette Smith
Kate Hall
Miss Cutler
Ohio University
School of Music
New York City
Florence Bottsford
Bottsford
Misa Cutler
FERA
Ohio Emergency Schools Division
Carbondale Personal Mentions and Local Visits
Carbondale notes a string of visits and illnesses. Lizzie Goff and son from Port Clinton visited Dwight and Hazel Clark. Akron residents Howard Johnson and Hazel Marshall stayed with M. Stanley. Delbert Nutter and Tone Doolittle spent days with Lizzie Doolittle. Miss June Stanley and Miss Freda Pollock also mentioned. Velma Lowery of Lawndale visited Emma Lowery. Ruth Wachenschwans of Lancaster came with relatives. Kathleen of Toledo and Mrs. George Carlin noted. Leota Mace and Nolan Mace stayed with Lealie Howson in Barberton. The Carbondale mine operated two days last week.Edward Betts Jr and Clovis Betts of Barberton visited. Joe Johnson and daughter Joan moved to Barberton for Joe’s new job.
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Carbondale
Lizzie Goff
Port Clinton
Dwight Clark
Howard Johnson
Hazel Marshall
Akron
M. Stanley
Delbert Nutter
Lancaster
Lizzie Doolittle
Tone Doolittle
Nutter
June Stanley
Freda Pollock
John Penrod
Mra Sade
Velma Lowery
Lawndale
Emma Lowery
Union Furnace
Ruth Wachenschwans
Finerson Holland
Kathleen
Toledo
George Carlin
Pearl Mace
Leota
Nolan
Lealie Howson
Barberton
Edward Betts, Jr
Clovis
Joe Johnson
Joan
Barbeton
Johnson
County Commissioners Allow Animal Claims
The Athens County commissioners approved a list of animal-related claims totaling several small payments. Names include Roy Gordon, Oren Kennedy, J. H. Marshall, Frank Sargent, D. B. Stallings, and George Y. Tedrow with individual amounts ranging from 12 to 23 dollars.
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Athens County
Roy Gordon
Oren Kennedy
J. H. Marshall
Frank Sargent
D. B. Stallings
George Y. Tedrow
Athens Officials Face Water Fund Transfer Controversy
A judge warned that transferring waterworks surplus would harm water consumers and violate mortgage covenants. He noted officials lack engineering expertise and questioned City actions while farmers plan to attend Poultry Day at Wooster Experiment Station on June 14.
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Athens
Ohio
Waith
Len B. McCune
William H. Gross
Rowland
Athens County
Wooster
S.S. Tonic Promises Boost in Blood Count
Advert suggests S.S. Tonic can raise red blood cells to normal when no organic disease exists. Claims better appetite digestion energy and sense of self restored after two weeks. Marketing copy emphasizes scientific medicine with 108 years of success and wrapped packaging.
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S.S
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Farm Bureau
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Circle Hill
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John Frost
Everett Parsons
Tommy Shoman
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Lewis Parsons
Waterford
Millikan
Eliza Morris
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Athens County Fairgrounds
Parkersburg
Troop 5
Bob Cover
Fred Rowland
John Bailey
Dick Burdette
William Matters
Ira Archer
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Bill Poling
Jack Beasley
Clyde Mansfield, Jr
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Bob Drake
David Wingett
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