Financial Outlook Bright Under Ohio's New Program
Ohio counties issue 117,822 in refunding notes to 14 Athens County districts to cover 1938 notes. The plan, supported by County Superintendent F J Taylor, aims to relieve indebtedness while the state covers interest from Jan 1, 1939. Brisk bidding is expected after 21 days of public notice.
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Ohio
Athens County
F. J. Taylor
Ieuru Viero
Public School Foundation
Taylor
School Foundation
Albany
Ames-Bern
Athens Township
Carthage
Jacksonville
Luhrig
the Plains
Rome- Canaan
Shade Consolidated
Trimble Township
Trimble Village
Troy
Waterloo
York
Athens County summer schools enroll 610 students
Final enrollment figures for the Athens County schools summer sessions show a total of 610 students. The breakdown lists Elementary Training School 192 Athens High School 120 The Plains 180 and Mechanicsburg School 118. Ohio University enrollment stands at 1 259 as recorded by the registrar.
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Athens County
Elementary Training
Athens High School
the Plains
Mechanicsburg
Ohio University
Credit Talks on Budget Accounts and Credit Data
The article explains convenient budget accounts allowing purchases like homes, autos, or appliances with installments paid from income. It notes current plans are sound and payment records are generally good, but warns not to overspend or miss due dates as that harms credit and makes catching up harder.
Relief Order Dates Given in Athens County Distribution Schedule
The schedule for distribution of direct relief food orders in Athens County was announced. On June 16 locations include New Marshfield Waterloo Township Albany Hebbardsville Shade Amesville Lathrop Canaanville Stewart Carthage Coolville Torch Hockingport R R Crislip office Nelsonville York Township Dover Chauncey and Athens Township with various times. Additional sites on June 17 include Canaanville Stewart Carthage and Coolville.
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Athens County
New Marshfield
Waterloo Township
Albany
Lee Township
Hebbardsville
Alexander Township
Wingo's
Shade
Lodi
Trustee
Amesville
Ames Township
Lathrop
Bern Township
Sharpshore
Canaanville
Canaan Township
Joyce
Stewart and Guysville
Rome Township
Dunfee
Carthage
Frank Caldwell
Coolville
Torch
Hockingport
Troy Township
R. R. Crislip
Trimble Township
Glouster
Nelsonville
York Township
Dover Township
Chauncey
Athens Township
Buchtel
Executors Seek Right to Share in Unemployment Fund
Frank H. Heckman and Gertrude M. Wilburn executors of Susan Kasler's estate appeal to Common Pleas Court from an Industrial Commission ruling seeking the right for the estate to participate in unemployment compensation funds.
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Common Pleas Court
The
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Frank H. Heckman
Gertrude M. Wilburn
Susan Kasler
Suit Dismissed in Eisman v Smith Over Burchfield Will
Judge O F Rowland dismisses the case with no prejudice. The plaintiff paid costs after seeking $253.40 for services as administrator of Amarich Burchfield's estate.
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Alonzo Eisman
Nathan Smith
Amarich Burchfield
O. F. Rowland
Burchfield
Martin Dies At Lancaster
Martin Dies at Lancaster obituary notes his benevolent life with the Athens Elks Lodge where he served as a trustee and was named honorary life member. He leaves a wife Mae, son Charles of Lancaster, sister Cora Hysell of Vannys Cal, brothers Charles S. Martin of Athens and James R. Martin of Indianapolis. Athens Elks attend service Friday at 8 pm. Burial in W Union Street Cemetery follows Saturday’s 2 pm funeral at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Dr. William G. Seaman.
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Athens Elks Lodge
Martin
Mae Martin
Charles
Lancaster
Cora Hysell
Vannys
Cal
Charles S. Martin
Athens
James R. Martin
Indianapolis
Athens Elks
Bike Tags Paid for but Not Claimed in City Campaign
Nearly half of the 80 Athens school children who earned licenses in the Bicycle Safety Bureau campaign have not yet claimed their tags. Licenses, already paid for, await pickup in the mayor and city officials' offices as the program, run with teachers, police, and state patrol support, continues after safety tests.
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Athens
Bicycle Safety Bureau Campaign
Cliff Cornell
Nip and Tuck 4-H Club Elects New Leaders
Officers chosen at the first Nip and Tuck 4-H meeting include President Betty C. Gaston Vice President Catherine Nash Secretary Mary Trout News Reporter Clayta Pierce and recreation leaders Betty Chandler and Marjorie Gaston Hostess Mrs T L Yoho presided The next meeting is set for June 19 at 7 pm at the same residence.
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Betty C. Gaston
Catherine Nash
Mary Trout
Clayta Pierce
Betty Chandler
Marjorie Gaston
T. L. Yoho
Temperature Rises as Athens Warms to 77
Warmer weather spread through Athens with temperatures reaching 77 degrees by 10:30 a.m. amid a cool spell. The day saw a 26 degree rise above the night’s low, two degrees above yesterday’s high, as residents kept fires burning to fight the chill.
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Athens
Theevenings
Moler Named as State Employee in Liquor Dept
Columbus State Liquor Department announces appointments to replace temporary staff. Athens County figures include Frank A. Moler named part time liquor store employee amid other postings by the department.
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Frank Moler
Columbus
U.P
State Liquor Department
Athens County
Frank A. Moler
Local court fines for intoxication and disturbances
Cornell fines three individuals for intoxication this morning before Mayor Cliff Cornell. William Dailey of Athens fined five dollars plus costs after last night arrest by Police Captain Charles Maple. Ray Norris of 133 Franklin Avenue fined five dollars and costs for a similar charge yesterday. Hamel Gurwin, traveling salesman, fined two dollars for parking in a fire zone before the Athena Theater. Carl Allwine and Dewey Cochran to face an afternoon hearing on intoxication and disturbance charges.
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William Dailey
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Charles Maple
Ray Norris
Franklin Ave
Lalse
Hamel Gurwin
Athena Theater
Carl Allwine
New Lexington
Dewey Cochran
Pierce Sues For Divorce In Common Pleas Court
Frank M. Pierce files for divorce from Fanchion Pierce in Common Pleas Court. They married in Athens in August 1924 and are parents of two sons aged 10 and 14. Mrs. Pierce left the family home April 10, 1933, and has not returned by filing day. Pierce seeks divorce and legal custody of the two children.
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Common Pleas Court
Frank M. Pierce
Fanchion Pierce
Athens
Suit over $200 promissory note filed in Common Pleas
Fred Leach sues Fred McClelland and Hersil McClelland of Glouster in Common Pleas Court for $200 plus six percent interest from the Aug. 23, 1937 note date for default on the promissory note. No payments reported.
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Common Pleas Court
Fred Leach
Fred McClelland
Hersil McClelland
Glouster
Leach
Townsend Club Plans Friday City Hall Meeting With Music
Announcement states Townsend Club will meet at City Hall Friday evening at 7 30 with old time music as part of the program. The note adds a curious contrast about wildlife and spiders in Alaska’s Mount McKinley Park.
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Townsend Club
City Hall
United States
Uncle Sam
Mount McKinley National Park
Alaska
Glass Jars Needed To Can These Vegetables
Mrs. Selah Weatherby seeks donated glass jars to can vegetables grown by NYA youths in Greens Run and Dover townships for WPA nutrition programs in Athens County. Eight kitchens operate daily serving 300 to 400 children. donors can call 24671 or 395 to arrange pickup.
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Athens County
Selah Weatherby
NYA
Greens
Trimble Township
Dover Township
E. S. Haller
Pearl Whitlatch
WPA
Weatherby
WPA Wages reach 1.57 million in Athens County projects
Athens County WPA workers earned 1,574,647 in wages across 171 projects from mid 1935 to Jan 1 1939 as the agency nears four years of operation. Non labor money added about 333,364 in materials and supplies, lifting total federal outlay to 1,908,011 with roads and street work among the largest payrolls.
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Athens County
WPA
Ohio
L. C. Gibson
Zanesville
Nelsonville
Athens
Glouster
Gallia County
Two Assault Charges Arise From Greens Run Fray
Two men faced charges of assault and battery and pointing a loaded gun after a free-for-all at Greens Run last Friday. Harve Dunn is accused by Harry Donley of striking his daughter Effie Ellen Donley. Alva Cunningham is charged by J E Burns with pointing a loaded gun at Donley.
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T. R. Bennett
Greens
I Grand
Harve Dunn
Harry Donley
Effie Ellen Donley
Donley
Alva Cunningham
J. E. Burns
Albany Grange Hosts County Pomona Meeting All Day
All day meeting of Athens County Pomona Grange opens at 10 30 a m Saturday at Albany Grange Hall. York and New Marshfield Granges provide program including Bessie Wareheim reading Edward Howard agriculture talk Elsie Weaver and Maccombs sisters musical numbers New Marshfield offers Mildred Judy piano Nettie Barron reading Ernest Whitlatch pasture talk Grange Quartet D C McIntorf reading Jack Sickels string music.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Albany
York and
New Marshfield
York Grangers
Bessie Wareheim
Edward Howard
the Angelus
Elsie Weaver
New England
Adda Maccombs
Crooksville Reservoir Opens Friday for Summer Fishing
The Crooksville Water Works Park reservoir opens to the public for fishing starting June 16 through August 16. The 8 acre lake near Crooksville, built with CWA WPA effort, features a 47 acre park, stock bass, and rules permit rod and reel fishing only from 5 am to 8 30 pm with no boats allowed.
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Crooksville Water Works Park
Crooksville
CWA
WPA
National Youth Administration
John Kellenbarger
Roy Porter Funeral to Be Held Friday
Funeral services for Roy Porter 38 who died yesterday morning will be Friday at two o clock at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home conducted by Rev Niel Hutchinson Burial will be in W Union St Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Porter spent most of his life in Athens He leaves his father Frank of Sugar Creek a son Denzel 15 and several siblings including Ed Fred Floyd Harry Oscar Sidney Grace Ray George Gilham Frances Stanley Rose Liggett Bertha Sullivan and his mother Ella Porter died 13 years ago
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Roy Porter
Dowler & Ferguson Funeral
Niel Hutchinson
W. Union St
Porter
Athens
Frank
Sugar Creek
Denzel
Pennsylvania
Fred
Mansfield
Floyd
Smithfield
Harry
Oscar
Sidney
Grace Ray
Columbus
George Gilham
Frances Stanley
Rose Liggett
No Fire Damage at Feather Residence on S Market St
A silent alarm was triggered at the residence of Mr and Mrs D W Feather on S Market Street and Second Street Wednesday morning. Fire crews found no damage after responding to the call.
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Logan
D. W. Feather
S. Market St
Second St
Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic Sale Extends Weekend Offer
Athens residents can buy a bottle of Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic for 49 cents, down from 1.25. The ad promotes relief for stomach gall bladder liver and kidney issues plus rheumatism and neuralgia. Mail orders add 10 cents postage and packing and 26 cents tax per bottle. Limited to three bottles per customer.
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Athens, Ohio
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America
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Pabst Blue Ribbon
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Chicago
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Sox
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Clifford
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