Summer session opens at University Elementary School
The University Elementary School summer program opens next Monday morning under Dr Einar Hansen. The six grade levels and kindergarten will be offered with extra recreation and project work. Swimming lessons twice weekly will be provided and no tuition will be charged. Parents should bring children to the Training School for the opening session.
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Einar Hansen
Hansen
Wim Mammer Meimming
Crystal Boot Undies
Carty House
Ohio University
Jian. Ren
Dr. Hansen
Night School Classes Start Tonight in Athens WPA Program
Flora Cooper announces the summer WPA Night School schedule with Bookkeeping from 6 30 to 9 30 on Tuesdays at Athens Junior High basement under Raymond Kimble. Home Economics from 6 50 to 9 30 Tuesdays under Mrs Audrey Dinsmor in the same basement. Business and practical arithmetic from 7 30 to 8 30 Thursdays at City Building with another hour discussing current topics. Cooper notes bookkeeping aids progress for those with some work and will offer special assistance to new enrollees.
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WPA
Flora Cooper
Athens
Raymond Kimble
Audrey Dinsmor
Thursd
Ofter
Albany Grange Flag Day Observance At Hall
Albany Grange held a Flag Day program at the range hall on Saturday evening June 4 led by Frank Pugh of the county soil conservation service. The pledge, song, short history, quizzes, and talks followed with music by Kermit Haning and others. About 75 members attended and refreshments were served afterward. The Grange plans a cannied tenting secret at Rome Grange Wednesday evening June 2.
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Albany Range
Range Hall
Frank Pugh
County Soil Conservation
Lar Springer
Coastline Extension From Conquests Redraws North Sea Front
A map contrasts Coast Longer Germanys new Atlantic and North Sea border after conquering Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France to Abbeville. The new line nears tenfold the old 175 mile North Sea frontage, illustrating a dramatic shift in coastal control.
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Germany
North Sea
Norway
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Abbeville
Tong
School Heads Discuss Funds At Conference
The Southeastern Ohio County School Superintendent’s Association met at Ohio University Library Building to review school finance and transportation problems. A committee led by F J Taylor will study a new state regulation on payments for 19 boards and report at Cedar Point in June. The group aims to secure more funds for transportation and building repairs, with many members planning to attend the National Education Association meeting in Milwaukee. Counties represented include Athens, Morgan, Perry, Hocking, Gallia, Pike, Meigs, Franklin, Monroe, Vinton, Scioto, and Fairfield.
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Ohio County
Ohio University Library
F. J Taylor
Athens County
Taylor
George C. Beery
Franklin Countslett
Morgan County
State Department of Education
Mallett
Ohio
Cedar Point
Association
National Education Association
Milwaukee
Win
Athens
Morgan
Perry
Hocking
Gallia
Pike
Meigs
Franklin
Monroe
Vinton
Scioto
Fairfield
Plantsville Men Cleared in Larceny Case At Trial
Plantsville men Ney Mayle and Denny Hull were acquitted after a directed verdict by Judge C F Rowland on charges tied to entering and larceny. The trial, tied to a flag week observance in Connecticut and local civic groups, centered on alleged theft near Plantsville.
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Ney Mayle
Denny Hull
Cowrod
Plantsville
Common Lens
C. F. Rowland
Legion
Athens
TOM & Granary
Clarence
Crosson
Plantevile
Croasen
Peryanen
Hn Mech
Engr
Chamber of Geomerces Susioc Chamber of Commerce, Rotary and
Igtwnnie Clube i
Rowland
Dies at Poston James Burchfield 26
James Burchfield aged 26 of Yoston dies at his home early this morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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James Burchfield
Yoston
Civil Service Exam Opens For Government Jobs
The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive examinations for several positions across federal agencies. Postmaster Athens and Navy Maritime roles include marine engineer naval architect and assistants. Also openings for translator junior air traffic controller Civil Aeronautics Authority junior astronomer Naval Observatory museum aid and assistant curator at the Smithsonian and National Gallery. Full details and salaries available from L C Kelley at the Athens Post Office.
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Naval Observatory
National Gallery of Art
Smithsonian Institution
Kelley
Coal Foundation Display Tour in Athens Funds Outreach
The Onin Coal Foundation representative spends a week in Athens to gather members’ advice on a June mining display for Shin State. Fair Moore, son of the late Jock Moore, led a foundation board meeting after joint efforts with the state coal groups and exhibitors, with 190000 visitors noted at last year’s show.
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Onin Coai Foundation
Athens
Fair Moore
Jock Moore
United Mine Workers
Mner
Kie’ Coal Operators Assocition
Ohio Retail Coal Dealers
Ytate
H ‘Moore
Burn” Ohio Coal” Movement
Nce
B. B
Backley
Tates
County
Car Demolished After Parkway Crash In Richland Ave
Robert C Turner age 2h and Porter Bever age 18, both of Park nrebure, received minor injuries at 10 45 pm Monday when Turner drove into a tree at the northern end of the Richland Ave parkway opposite the Athens State Hospital Entrance. State patrol cited Turner’s failure to see a warning reflector as the cause. The auto was completely demolished.
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Robert C. Turner
Porter Bever
Park Nrebure
Turner
Parkway
Richland Ave
Athens State Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Richland
Early Inhabitants of Athens County Revealed in Student Address
A ninth grade student at Athens City four junior high School delivered the first of six addresses on the theme Early Development of our Community. The talk traced early mound builders near Athens, Indian settlers in the Hocking Valley, and early exploration by French traders, George Washington, and Lord Dunmore, noting forts, trails, and hunts that shaped the county’s beginnings.
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Teard Wilsey
Athens City
Athens
Beaumont
Sysher
Hook
Ames
Alexander
Hocking
Reaumont
Wanduchale Fown
Joy Township
Scioto
Margarets
Athens County
George Washington
Ohio Vally
Federal Creek
Sunday Creek
Bingham
Paul McAllister Dies of Injuries In Crash
Paul McAllister age 30 of Bufalo New York died this morning in a hospital from injuries suffered Saturday when his car collided with a milk truck in Forest Athens County. He survived by his wife and a nine month old son Paul Jr. The body was taken to the Mallow Funeral Home for arrangements to be announced.
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Paul McAllister
Buftio
N.Y
Enton Hospital
Forest
Athens County
Dorothy Oxley
Arthur Oxley
St. Athens
Paul
Iy Wan
Agers
Tate
Health Board Achievements Outlined by Acting Director
Dr Blaine R Goldsberry presented county health service gains before the Athens Rotary Club. He will be succeeded July 1 by Dr BB Buckley of Jacksonville. Highlights include prenatal care, preschool exams, contagious disease checks, tuberculosis testing, milk and food inspections, and a four-decade typhoid record in Athens.
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Accompa
Amensounty
Athens” Rotary
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Ealth
BB. Buckley
Jacksonville
Goldsberry
County Health Service
Athens
Westfall's Restaurant Reopened After Renovation and Expansion
Westfall's Restaurant at 17 W Nashington St reopened after a weeklong closure for complete renovation and expansion. James Kennedy of Boise redecorated both floors with stonework accents and blue ceilings. First floor booths and counters were refinished in gray with new rubber flooring. upstairs seating to accommodate 36 patrons.
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Westfall
Nashington St
James Kennedy
Boise
Kaho
Claude Westfall
Ohio University trainees earn Private Pilot certificates
Seven Ohio University students completed the Civilian Pilot Training program tests before CAA Inspector Jager at Tyfen airport. They were Dwight J. Shrum, Wilbnny N. Collister, Francis B. Fuller, R. Benson Warner, Billy T. Simpson, John E. Knaul, and Charles Bromzen. Remaining trainees are slated to finish by mid June with final exams on June 17.
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Ohio University
CAA
Jager
Tyfen
Tue Fay
Dwight J. Shrum
Wilbnny N. Collister
Francis B. Fuller
R .Benson Warner
Billy T. Simpson
John E. Knaul
Charles Bromzan
Elkmt
Ite
DAV To Hold Meeting for Chapter No 3
Disabled American Veterans of the War will hold a meeting in the armory hall at 1 0 p m Thursday June 18. All members are urged to be present.
Woman suffers foot injury from falling glass at home
Mrs W B Drake sustained a serious cut to her right foot when a heavy glass refrigerator tray toppled from a shelf at her Elmwood Place home Monday noon. Her son Wendell Drake and her physician attended to her. she will be confined to bed for several days.
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W. B. Drake
Elms Wood Place
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