Spworth Leagues to Hold Convention in Coolville
Epworth Leagues of Athens district M E church will gather for a one day convention in Coolville on Monday July 2. Devotional hour 9 30am followed by a question hour led by Rev L L Gilbert of Indianola M E church Columbus. Picnic dinner at noon and afternoon outdoor recreation at the Coolville campground. Vesper service at 4pm and closing banquet at 4 oclock. Delegates return home that evening. The Glouster league may win the silver loving cup based on delegates and miles traveled.
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Glouster
Epworth
Athens
M. E. Church
Coolville
L. L. Gilbert
Indianola
M. EF
Columbus
Glouster League
Thompson
David Williams
Vinton
D. L. Browning
Meigs
Washington
Hocking, Perry
Morgan Counties
F. M. Swinehart
Carl
Gertrude
Cincinnati
W. B. Lawrence
North College Street
Ohio University
Swinehart
First Methodist Church
Madisonville
Willimington
Henry G. Williams
Return of Athenians Honored at The Plains Gathering
A social event at the Daughertys home in The Plains celebrated the return of Mr. and Mrs. Bart Davidson from a winter in Fort Lauderdale. Guests from Athens and nearby towns enjoyed a long lawn picnic, with many relatives and friends in attendance.
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Bart Davidson
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
C. A. Daugherty
the Plains
Sam Feigley
New Lexington
Howard Bolen
Pomeroy
Avis
Mildred Smith
J. C. Atkins
Ruth
Frances Atkins
Beaumont
Edward Cole
Edward
Gene
Ralph
R. P. Imesson
Richard
L. W. Russell
Dent
Willard
A. E. Whaley
Harold
William
Esau Bridgewater
Arthur Whaley
Athens
George Coe
Elroy McDonald
Cora Thompson
Marietta
8. M. Clark
McDonald
Thompson
Clark
Athens State Hospital
Veterans Insurance Is Exempt From Tax
In Athens county a new law approved by the Supreme court exempts war risk insurance from inheritance tax. The government pays benefits to beneficiaries and the tax was previously heavy, but local attorneys say the exemption applies to these proceeds.
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Athens County
Supreme Court
Plane crash injures two in Columbus lot
Captain Robert Kelly of Xenia Ohio and Harry E Neal of the state highway department were hurt when their aircraft struck an apartment corner and a garage before crashing in a vacant lot. The pilot cited jammed controls and the plane had been flying low over the city for about two hours.
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Columbus
U.P
Robert Kelly
U. S
Xenia
Harry E. Neal
State Highway Department
Kelly
Neal
Athens County Grange meets at Oak Grove School
Athens County Grange met Saturday at Oak Grove York Township with York Grange as host. Nine subordinate granges were represented, totaling over 1200 members. The program included discussions on compulsory automobile liability insurance and rural police, plus a noon chicken dinner and a literary program led by Mayor Lou Eberle.
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Athens County Grange
Oak Grove
York Township
York Grange
Ruail
Ohio State Grange
Athens and Meigs County
Carpenter Experiment Farm
Meigs County
Athens County
Harrisonville
County Grange
Lou Eberle
Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Resolutions Committee
York
Athens Chamber of Commerce
E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Thomas H. Johnson
John H. Grosvenor
C. W. Walker
Pay Off Church Debt Chicken Dinner Friday Night
The Alexander Presbyterian church marks clearing its debt with a chicken dinner hosted by the church women. Meals will be served Friday from 7 to 8 30 o'clock to celebrate the milestone.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Rotary International Convention Opens in Minneapolis
Rotarians from around the world gathered in Minneapolis for the opening of the nineteenth annual Rotary International convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Rotary International
Students Stream Into Athens For Summer Term Registration
Prospective summer term entrants arrive by bus, train, and car to Ohio University in Athens. Registration began early this morning and continues through the day. Classes start Tuesday morning with expectations to surpass last summer's total of 1,230 students enrolled.
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Ohio University
Athens
Court House Youngs In the estate of Eudora White
The Athens County Probate court records a $2615.53 appraisement filed by the executor. The will bequeaths $3000 to Hulda M. Pyle widow of Charles Pyle. Roger Jones is the estate's executor. An additional estate appraisement for F. 8. Fox lists real estate at 1500 dollars and money at 582.12.
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Eudora White
Athens County
Windle Trial Set In The Plains For Friday Morning
Eugene Windle of The Plains faces a charge of intoxication. Magistrate Carl Porter will hear the case Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Windle
the Plains
Carl Porter
Negro Principal of School Earns Ph D at Cincinnati
Cincinnati June 18 Mrs Jenny Porter a black principal at Harw riet Beecher Stowe school was awarded a Ph D by the College of Education University of Cincinnati after years of study and civic work. She previously earned a Master of Arts two years ago and has devoted her life to uplift of her race and community leadership.
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Cincinnati
Jenny Porter
Harwriet Beecher Stowe
College of Education
University of Cincinnati
Porter
Court of Appeals Reverses Divorce Decree
The Ohio Court of Appeals voided a divorce granted by Common Pleas Judge Frederick P. Walther after finding Mrs. Hugh Mee Michael was an inmate at Cleveland State Hospital for the Insane when the decree was issued.
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Cleveland
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
Hugh Mee+ Michael
Cleveland State Hospital
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John Clinesmith
John, Jr
Avondale Park
Buckeye Lake
Juania Burns
John Burns
David Walburn
Albany
Girard Blower
John Roberts
Akron
Rhone Messenger
Alex M. Moore
Newark
Elks Home
Elizabeth Faubion
Milwaukee
Wis
A. G. Hall
Pauline Hale
William Maxwell
Bluefield
W. Va
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East Btate Street
H. B. Hinman
Shannon Avenue
Richard Charles
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Richard Startzman
Charleston
Hinman
A. R. Ely
John Brewer
Florence
Alice
W. B. Foutch Jr
W. B. Johnson
Trimble
Thomas Biddison
Zenas Hull
Lodi Township
Captain B. Allen
Company C
30Th
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Captain Allen
Mr. Hull
Antietam
Wesley B. Lawrence
Fletcher Boyd
Mr. Weck Bartel
Dayton
Hiram Russell
Lena Sweeney
Charles Russell
Pearl Higgins
Murel
Paul Russell
Jackson
M. V. Higgins
I. R. Goodwin
Eleanor
Art Reuschling
Arline
I. M. Cooper
North Congress Street
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout Little House
Mill Street
C. 8. Holliday
Dyesville
Wilson Ator
South Cemetery Street
Esther Swaim
Dale Baker
Anna Mac Carter
Mike Whalin
Hazel Crow
Beatrice Preston
R. D. Elkins
Caroline Walker
Harry Elkins
Maplewood Drive
Veterans’ Insurance
Kansas City
Hoover
al Smith
Houston
the Security Savings Bank
W. N. Alderman
C. G. O'Bleness
F. B. Kiltan
Asst
Cshr
W. B. Golden
LL. G. Worstell J, H. Cline
M. E.twiss
F. D. Forsythe
Littler’s Bakery
East Union St
Lot
Oak Gove School
York Group
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