King Will Oppose Jenkins For Congress Nomination
E. R. King of McArthur enters the Republican race against Thomas A. Jenkins of Ironton for the Tenth District congress nomination. O J Kleffner and Elsie Stanton seek the Democratic nod. Jenkins seeks an eighth consecutive term. Protests and petition sufficiency rulings set for Wednesday at the Board of Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Jenkins
Congress
E. R. King
McArthur
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
O. J. Kleffner
Jackson
Elsie Stanton
Wellston
Athens County
Ohio House of Representatives
House
Freer Bittinger
Arthur Hamilton
Bittinger
Kleffner
Edmundson
Keenan
Enlistment Patrolman Baker Joins Marine Reserve
Patrolman C. H. Baker of the Athens Sub-station, State Highway Patrol, is serving his Marine Corps Reserve enlistment term in Cincinnati. The newest Athens State Patrolman is a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve and will return next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Baker
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Marine Corps Reserve
Cincinnati
Baker
Sands Seeks Republican Nomination For County Commissioner
A Sunday story on primary election candidates notes a misprint in the name of J R Sands of Canaanville Road who is running for county commissioner as a Republican nominee. The correction identifies the correct spelling of the candidate's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sands
Canaanville Road
Mr. Sands
Local Arrest Fined For Intoxication By Mayor
Joseph Chappel was arrested by Police Captain Charles Maple on intoxication charges and fined $5 plus costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chappel
Charles Maple
Cliff Cornell
False, Sham Claimed in Haskins Appeal Motion
Attorneys for Margaret Haskins discharged as Athens County aid visitor challenge Judge Tyrolers assertion that her job was never civil service. They call the claim false and a sham and seek to strike or limit remarks about assignment of duties to Faith Williams and to compel dating of a civil service examination and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Haskins
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Juvenile Court
Court of Appeals
Miss Haskins
Tyroler
County 4-H Clubs Begin Projects Across Willing Workers
County 4-H groups organize for the year with project choices and start on activities. Willing Workers Club met at Poston Community House with sewing underway and plans for the June 15 roll call on birds. Stewart 4-H members gathered June Ashcroft reports 13 members and new project books. next meeting June 17. Shade Merry-Makers held a social program as Coolville elected officers. Eleanor Allen Cebu. others named. next meeting June 24 at Carthage school. Shade Jolly Workers met at Shade High School with five members, selecting patterns and materials and serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wright
Athens County
Willing Workers Club
Poston
Stewart
June Ashcroft
Shade Merry-Makers Club
Coolville Club
Eleanor Allen
Virginia Kincade
Mayme Barnhart
Dorothea Golden
Mary D. Westfall
Carthage School
Shade Jolly
The
Shade High School
Funeral for Thompson Held in Athens Tuesday
Funeral services for William Son Thompson, former Athens resident who died in Altman, will be held Tuesday at 1 p m at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home. He was the son of the late Henry and wife lived in Athens and worked in the mine at Hocking. Burial in W State Street Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday morning at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Thompson
Altman
Athens
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Henry Thompson
Hocking
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
W. State St
Surgical patients in good condition after operations
At Sheltering Arms Virginia Tewksberry Carpenter and Vivian Jewell from Albany underwent major operations Sunday afternoon and evening. Robert Poole of Gloucester had a minor operation this morning. All are reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tewksberry
Carpenter
Vivian Jewell
Albany
Robert Poole
Glouster
Malloy announces birth of son Jackie Harper
Mr and Mrs George Malloy announce the birth of a seven pound son at Lower Plains on June 11. The baby is named Jackie Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Malloy
Bessie Bobo
Lower Plains
Jackie Harper
Who's Coming and Going in the Athens Area
A mixed list of local residents and guests traveling and visiting. Dr Edith Wray and Miss Irene Hand sail from New York on June 15 aboard the S S Manhattan for England to study at Summerville College Oxford, then tour Scotland and the English lake country. Mr P O Nichols heads to San Francisco as Rotary International delegate for the June 19 24 convention. Several others travel or host visits in Cincinnati Richmond Col umbus and Belpre with family ties to Ohio University and area colleges. Rebekah Lodge 553 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with memorial services to follow.
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Edith Wray
Ohio University
Irene Hand
New York
S. S. Manhattan
England
Summerville College
Oxford University
Scotland
English Lake Country
P. O. Nichols
Athens Rotary
San Francisco
Calif
Nichols
The
Messenger
Athenians Aid Bowl of Rice Plan for Chinese Civilians
Athens volunteers rally for the Bowl of Rice Party at the Athens Country Club to raise funds for civilian relief in China. The June 30 event features co chairs Mrs. John Dowler and Mrs. Dwight Rutherford, with entertainment, dancing, and bridge. Proceeds go to the United Council for Civilian Relief in China amid warnings from relief leaders of mass destitution and epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Athens
United States
China
New York
United Council For Civilian Relief
Shanghai International Settlement
Nantao
Pootung
Shangai
Theodore Roosevelt
United Council
John Dowler
Dwight Rutherford
The
Labor's Committee For Civilian Relief
Women's Auxiliary
Women's Committee
American Bureau For Medical Aid
China Emergency Relief
Herbert Hoover
Dean Cunningham to Speak at Pomona Grange Meeting
Dean John F. Cunningham of Ohio State University College of Agriculture will address the Pomona Grange at Trimble Grange Hall on Friday. Morning business sessions precede an afternoon talk. Cunningham, OSU ag dean since 1932, is a 1897 OSU graduate with a 1899 MS and has led major rural publications and served in the U S Food Commission. The program is run by the Lodi and Albany Granges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Cunningham
Ohio State University College of Agriculture
Pomona Grange
Trimble
Cunningham
Ohio State College of Agriculture
Ohio State
Ohio Farmer
Wisconsin Agriculturalist
Farmer
Dean Cunningham
United States Food Commission
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Lodi and
Albany Granges
Athens Airport Growth Highlighted by Swiftair Official
In Aviation magazine July issue Al Knouff Swiftair business manager describes the Athens airport as growing without subsidies. He notes last year about 100 planes visited Athens with 200 pilots and passengers, up from 57 in 1936, and plans a larger hangar and more equipment as demand rises.
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Athens
Aviation Magazine
al Knouf
Swiftair
Knout
Mr. Knouff
Knouff
Canaan Grange Meets in Hall on June Fourteen
Canaan Grange No. 2437 will hold a meeting on Tuesday June 14 at 8 p m in the Grange Hall. Mrs Mabel Mansfield master will preside and be in charge of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
New Marshfield Married Class Has Program Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Art Conkey hosted the New Marshfield Church of Christ married class for a June 9 meeting. Mrs. Mary Collins led the business and devotional session. A Fathers Day program was run by Mrs. Floyd Beveridge and Mrs. Sol Golf with refreshments served by the hostesses and assistants. The next gathering is planned at the Beveridge home with several assisting hostesses. Also noted are Robert Hawk returning to Youngstown after visiting family and Bea Saunk visiting from Elmwood Place, plus Buckeye Lake visits by D. R. Zenner and Edward Schloss at the Rauch Cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Conkey
New Marshfield
Jannette Russell
C. L. Jones
Bessie Rhorick
Robert Hawk
Youngstown
Iva Hawk
Mill St
Meddlers at Dicky's in a quarrel over Hank and Elizabeth
Adele Garrison portrays a tense domestic dispute where a wife reveals long buried truths about Hank, Elizabeth, and Katherine. Dicky shifts from anger to charm as he faces the family dilemma and asks for forgiveness before deciding Hank's future care.
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Dicky
Katherine
Elizabeth
Hank
Pi Beta Phi Hosts Rushees Before Athens High Commencement
Pi Beta Phi sorority entertained Athens High School graduate rushees with an informal dinner at the chapterhouse Thursday at six. The event featured a girl graduate theme with dolls in gowns, mortar board nut cups, parchment place cards, gar denia corsages, and candles as decorations prior to the commencement exercises. The sorority members then attended the ceremony. CLARKS CHAPEL SOCIAL Young People's Class to serve homemade ice cream and cake Friday at 5:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Clarks Chapel
Calendar Notes From Athens Area Clubs and Meetings
Regular meeting of Athens Chapter No. 175 O E S Monday 7 30 p m in Masonic Temple Initiation Plans for annual picnic Refreshments Tuesday Needle Club holds annual picnic at Nice's Park 6 30 p m bring own table service Woman's Association of the Presbyterian Church meets Tuesday 2 30 p m at church Mrs Fred Luchs discusses summer conferences Christian Endeavor conducts devotional Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR celebrates Flag Day Tuesday 3 p m at Mrs T R Biddles home Major Olmstead speaker 50 Woman's Benefit Association meets 7 30 p m at I C C F Hall Initiation All members and guards to wear white Memorial services for deceased members Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary meets at Mrs George Rasp 21 Elmwood Place Tuesday 8 p m Members asked to phone Mrs Rasp about attendance Hurricanes on Florida coast threaten white heron habitat
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Athens
Masonic Temple
Needle Club
Nice’s Park
Woman's Association of the Presbyterian Church
Fred Luchs
Christian Endeavor
Nabby Lee Ames
the Daughters of American Revolution
T. R. Biddle
Major Olmstead
Woman's’ Benefit Association
1.C.C.F. Hall
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
George Rasp
Elmwood Place
Rasp
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J. Clyde Edmundson
Emmett Keenan
Ou University
H. H. Haning
Athens City
E. State St
Paul Beckley
Lawhead Building
W. Washington St
Park Place
Barnesville
Belmont County
Nelsonville
Florence Hancher
Board of Elections
Dav Johnson
Cornell
Drauggists
Nurito
Clover Farm
Ccna
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Athens, Ohio
Haskins
Alfred Fisk
Mary Jane Strecker
F. J. Beasley
Mrs. Fisk
University of Cincinnati
Vermont
Paul Hall
Blaine and Paul
H. A. McCaskill
Carl Ferguson
St. Louis
Walter Drugg
Stanford University
E. B. Smith
Jane Galagher
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Hock
Lewisburg
Elaine Hess
Elaine
Robert Hess
Robert Hess, Jr
Jane Gallagher
Richard Galagher
Endless Caverns
New Market
J. E. Edwards
J. O. McCoy
A. P. Hatch
Columbus
Great Council
Improved Order of Red Men
Deshler Hotel
McCoy
Hatch
State of
Ohio
E. W. Bailey
Charles Nezum
Belpre
Paul Shannon
Akron
Myriel Mitchell
Alice Mitchell
Julia Blackwood
Mabel Marquis
Azie Graham
W. R. Goddard
Dewey M. Goddard
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Marietta
Goddard
Delta Upsilon
Henry Dawes
Beman Gates Dawes
Charles G. Dawes
Goddards
William Lehmer
Kent D. Lehmer
al Jolley
Lehmer
Jolly
Fraternity
Homer Weeber
Junior
Pleasant City
Billy
Jimmie McCoy
Walter Baker
Harold
Richard
Gahanna
Ivan Seesholtz
Inez Conrad
Amanda
William Kavlish
Patsy
Charleston
Verna Crow
Rebekah Lodge
Nannie Allom
A. L. Brown
A. M. Brown
Clinton E. Brown
Alma Blackwood
Rowland Bennett
Leroy Brown
Ralph Brown
Opal Brown
Odessa Brown
George Mescher
Jack Rutter
Poston Community House
Luchs
Presbyterian Church
Holy Land
Thomas Marsh
T. M. Wolfe
al Knouff
Dowler & Ferguson
Funeral Home
Bea Saunk
Charles Lonas
Route Four
D. R. Zenner
Edward Schloss
Buckeye Lake
Frank X. Rauch
Rauch
Shell Beach
Adele Garrison
Meddlers
Madge
Bill
Gramercy
Roderick
K F
Pi Phi
Rushees
Florida
Alaska
Athens Ice & Storage Co
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