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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

5

Record Breaking Summer Enrollment Predicted in Ohio News

Ohio University records focus on a forecast of high summer enrollment. In related court actions, Raymond Robinson faces a $200 payment condition to stay from Chauncey after pleading guilty to illegal whiskey sales. The case stemmed from arrests of Fred Smith and a bootlegging network. Virgil Collins and William Davis were sent to the penitentiary for a burglary and probation violations. Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a meeting at the Athens Armory Friday night inviting all overseas veterans. An estimated 30 million students are in U.S. public schools.

Floyd Karns Robinson Virgil Collins Glouster William Davis Chauncey Rowland Collins Luckoff Davis Athens Armory

Noxzema Trial Jar Offer This Week

If troubled with skin irritation see if Noxzema can bring relief. This week you can get a generous 25¢ trial jar of Noxzema for only 15c. Try it.

Athens Clerks Organize Local Shop Union

About forty Athens store clerks met at City Hall to form a local of the Retail Clerks International Protective Association. D. J. Marquis, the international organizer, outlined goals and procedures, noting activities require local membership approval and must follow international rules. Present were Ivan Matheny Frank Betts Samuel McNamee Ralph Higgins and John Civille, Nelsonville Local officers. A further meeting is planned next Wednesday at City Hall to prepare a charter for the Athens Local.

Athens City Hall Retail Clerks International Protective Association D. J. Marquis Ivan Matheny Frank Betts Samuel McNamee Ralph Higgins John Civille Nelsonville Marquis

Ninth Graders Take Platform At Graduation

Athens Junior High School held a 102 student graduation in the high school auditorium. Addresses themed Milestones of American Democracy covered Colonial Democracy Articles of Confederation and The Constitution. Music included The Daffodils and Minuet Antique with violin solo. Diploma presented by W B Drake. benediction by Rev Albert G Jenkins.

Athens Jean Forsyth Robert Hess Juanita McGrath Hermes Wilson Virginia Segale Paderewski Grace Ellen Foster Samuel Coffey Congress Alice Maccombs Dan Bardin America Donna Gaitten W. B. Drake Board of Education Albert G. Jenkins Wesley Foundation M. E

Ohio University Summer School to host 1500 enrollment

Record-breaking summer session expected at Ohio University with perhaps 1500 students. Dr. F. B. Dilley cites potential growth beyond 1296 last year as 30 visiting faculty from across the United States plan classes and lectures. The program includes concerts, new recreation features, and oversight by Dr. Herman G. James.

Ohio University F. B. Dilley E. A. Hansen Rufus Putnam Training School United States C. C. Robinson School of Music Hansen Herman G. James Green and White Dilley Don Arthur Bricker Cincinnati Public Joseph C. Dewey Department of Education Lindenwood College St. Charles James Floyd Dixon Margaret Duncan Zanesville City Homer Howard University of Florida Bert Hudgins Wayne University Robert R. Martin University of Oregon Harry V. Masters the Plains Russel Packard

Court News Verdict favors Edna Maening over Hills for 821.25

A court returned a verdict in Edna Maenings petition against John E Hill and Lelia Hill awarding 821.25 for an unpaid promissory note. Judge O F Rowland issued two further bank judgments: 843.75 against H D Post and D M Sawyer, and 3161.50 against H D Post, C F Wallace, and W C Post. Lena Blackburn seeks divorce from Wayne Blackburn for willful absence. Ohlinger and Wolfe Co. of Nelsonville sues William Devol and Sylvia Devol for 669.69 on an unpaid account.

Edna Maeningman John E. Hill Lelia Hill O. F. Rowland H. Squire Ohio H. D. Post D. M. Sawyer C. F. Wallace W. C. Post Lena Blackburn Wayne Blackburn Ohlinger and Wolfe Co Nelsonville William Devol Sylvia Devol

Marietta Plans Ceremony For New City Building

Mayor Len B. McCune to join Mayor J. Morton Harper of Marietta as official escort in parade preceding cornerstone laying for a new municipal building. The existing city hall was destroyed by fire last November, delaying construction.

Len B. McCune J. Morton Harper Marietta

Buchtel School to Host Boys 4-H Club Meeting

Buchtel residents plan a Friday evening gathering at the Buchtel School on June 12 at 7 oclock to organize a boys 4-H club Palmer Jones from the County Extension Office will attend Kenneth Kinneer and sisters Edith and Gladys Kinneer visited East Canton last weekend returning Sunday Mr Kinneer stayed longer Roy Smathers and sons from near Cincinnati visited local relatives this week Helen Bookman hosted Charles Gaskins Frank Rice Mary Ellen and Margaret Ann Traubert visiting their grandmother Mrs Hugh King and aunt Miss Mary King

Buchtel Buchtel School Palmer Jones County Extension Office Kenneth Kinneer Edith Gladys Kinneer East Canton Leo Carlin Cincinnati Helen Bookman Mis Charles Gaskins the Plains Frank Rice Columbus Mary Ellen Margaret Ann Traubert Wellsburg Hugh King Mary King

Two motorists fined for overtime and forbidden parking

R. L. Marion was fined $1 by Mayor Len B. McCune for overtime parking. Ethel Reese was fined $1 for parking where forbidden.

R. L. Marion Len B. McCune Ethel Reese

Auto tag fund distributes to Athens County towns

Athens County and ten municipalities shared in a surprise auto license sale dividend totaling 3 500 with 1 500 to the county road and bridge fund and 1 800 among the towns Albany 50 Amesville 25 Athens 750 Buchtel 50 Chauncey 75 Coolville 50 Glouster 250 Jacksonville 25 Nelsonville 500 and Trimble 25 This was the second distribution this year after 5 750 earlier in April Tags were delayed from January to March delaying distributions

Athens County County Albany Ames Ville Athens Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Nelsonville Trimble

Drunk Driving Fines and Local Radio Talent

L. L. Reed of Iona West Virginia paid a $100 fine and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated and had his driving privileges revoked for six months. The charge was filed by Marshal R. Henderson of Coolville following an automobile collision with Gerald Nelson’s truck at Modoc. Gerald Nelson was also mentioned in the affidavit. Modoc resident one, Modoc, was fined $25 with the fine suspended for good behavior, per Magistrate Bennett. Separately, Mary and Daniel Armbruster along with Ida Ellis and Rupert and Paul Chesser of The Plains will perform on a Clover Farm Program Friday at five p.m. over radio station WAIU in Columbus. the Chesser brothers play guitars while the others sing.

T. R. Bennett Reed Marshal R. 5. Henderson Coolville Gerald Nelson Modoc Jennie Nelson Bennett Mary Daniel Armbruster Brooksville Ida Ellis

FFA Film Show To Benefit Amesville Agricultural Dept

A series of motion picture showings sponsored by the Future Farmers of America will be held at Amesville High School this Friday night. Proceeds will be used to buy new equipment for the Agricultural Department.

The Future Farmers of America Amesville High School Agricultural Department

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