Uniform Levy For All Ohio Is Approved
Five Southeastern Ohio counties meeting in Athens backed a uniform state tax to fund relief, rejecting county by county taxes. They urged a permanent relief commission and using at least 12 percent of relief funds for administration, with sworn recipient statements. The resolution was adopted by Ath ens, Washington, Meigs, Vinton, and Fairfield counties.
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Ohio
Athens
W. I. Weed
Vinton County
Kenneth Robbins
Washington
Meigs
Vinton
Fairfield
Judgment Settled In Fraternity Case For $800
A judgment by confession for 1469.56 owed by Phi Upsilon Fraternity to Saul Wilson was settled today for 800. The money went to Max Wilson as agent for Saul Wilson and a full release was issued to the fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Wilson
Phi Upsilon Fraternity
Max Wilson
Jitney Supper At Central Avenue M E Church
A jitney supper sponsored by the Bishop Class will be served at Central Ave M E Church on March 11 from 5 to 7 o'clock.
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Central Ave. M. E. Church
Nazarene rally to feature Rev Charles Gibson and Rev Warren Jones
Rev Charles Gibson of Columbus district superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene of Ohio will speak at the Athens Nazarene Tabernacle Wednesday night. Rev Warren C. Jones of Pittsburgh general secretary will deliver the principal address. The public is invited.
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Charles Gibson
Columbus
Church of the Nazarene of Ohio
Athens Nazarene Tabernacle
Walker and
W. State Sts
Southeastern Ohio
Warren C. Jones
Pittsburgh
Students Craft Holland Scene in Third Grade Project
Central School third graders display a Holland setting for a history project. Students made Little Dutch dolls, windmills, houses, and a canal scene with cardboard boats. Names include Evelyn Nicholson, Catherine Vercoe, Jane Lee Laughlin, Donna Lee Beverage, Jerry Quest, Kathleen McAfee, Mary Blaker, Kathleen McAfee, Barbara Watkins, and others.
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Harold Dean Tryon
Jerry Quest
Central School
Holland
Evelyn Nicholson
Catherine Vercoe
Jane Lee Laughlin
Donna Lee Beverage
Mary Katherine Marcinko
Kathleen McAfee
Mary Elizabeth Blaker
Lucy Barnhart
Thurman Morgan
Harold Wamsley
Barbara Watkins
Jean Cutler
Marilyn Douglas
Bobbit Lee Tolliver
Bill Coe
Alvin Rosser
Ida MaeKinney
James Duncan
Athens Team Prepares for Court Tournament at Armory
Athens coach Ducky Dunn trains his squad for the National Guard basketball tournament set April 10 in the Columbus Armory. The probable starters include Lentz, Sharrock, Pyles, Schuler, Brookins with bouts scheduled next week against Theta Chi Fraternity and the Cable House.
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166Th Infantry
National Guard
Francis Efaw
Chadwick Linet
Efaw
Columbus
Ducky” Dunn
Athens
Lentz
Sharrock
Pyles
Schuler
Brookins
Tate
Larch
Hutchinson
McKibben
Archer
Ross
Dunn
Theta Chi Fraternity
Cable House
Battery C Prepares for Federal Inspection Drill
Battery C of the 134th Field Artillery held a drill focusing on gun drill and floor inspection. New gunners William Green and M. Miller and new section chiefs C. Mitchel and Don Sams were appointed as the unit refinished its four French 75 mm guns in preparation for the federal inspection on March 20.
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134Th Field Artillery
William Green
M. Miller
C. Mitchel
Don Sams
Second graders return after mumps outbreak at central school
Most of the second graders at the central school have recovered from mumps and chickenpox and returned to class. One girl, Imogene Laughlin, remains ill with mumps. Ann Gentry is in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a minor operation. Caryel Bean enrolls in the second grade with Miss Ardilla Shuster teaching.
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Central School
Imogene Laughlin
Ann Gentry
J. R. Gentry
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Caryel Bean
Carthage
Ardilla Shuster
Bargain Day Auction Sells 90 Athens County Parcels
Auditor C. O. Gibson oversaw a bargain day sale at the Athens County Courthouse moving 90 land parcels for 3927 dollars and 62 cents. 117 pieces drew no bids, setting up a April 12 continuation while several tracts including a Glenn township farm and a Glouster brick plant fetched notable sums.
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Athens County
C. O. Gibson
John F. Butts Funeral Set for Wednesday
Funeral services for John F. Butts will be held Wednesday at 2 PM in the Presbyterian Church at Athens. Rev. Neil Crawford will officiate. Burial follows in W. Union Street Cemetery. Butts died Sunday night at his home 5 N. McKinley Ave.
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John F. Butts
Presbyterian Church In
Athens
Neil Crawford
W. Union St
Mr. Butts
N. McKinley Ave
Farley's Adviser Quits Washington for Private Business
Emil Hurja, political strategist for Democratic National Chairman James A Farley, said he will quit politics this spring to enter private business. He announced the move from Washington.
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Washingtonaup
Emil Hurja
James A. Farley
School Men To Meet Athens County Board and Clerks
The Athens County School Board and Clerks Association schedule a regular meeting at Rome High School on Wednesday March 10 at p.m. Members and Dens are urged to attend.
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Athens County School Board and Clerks Association
Rome High School
St Elmo’s Fire Described as Brush Discharges
The phenomenon St Elmo's Fire is identical to brush discharges or incomplete sparks from electric machines. It produces a peculiar crackling sound and is often heard in daytime even when not visible.
Arm deflects bullet saving Los Angeles district attorney
An arm across the steering wheel diverted a bullet aimed at Baron Fitts as gunmen fired at his car in front of his father’s home. Police blamed striking conspirators or vengeful criminals for the attack while the Lincoln Memorial’s Doric colonnade is noted in Washington.
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Baron Fitts
Los Angeles
Fitts
Go Signal Flashes for Scouters in Athens County Banquet
The first annual Scouters banquet in Athens County gathers 50 residents to welcome G. E. Ashwill new field executive for the Hock Hocking District. Speakers urge more funds and trained leaders as area scouts outline plans including a training conference set for April 12.
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Athens County
Hotel Berry
Boy Scout Organization
G. E. Ashwill
Hock-Hocking
Arnold
Paul W. Handel
Parkersburg
Kootaga
Handel
Kiwanis Hear of Civil War Taxes and Stamps
J L Bopley of the United States Internal Revenue Service spoke to Kiwanis Club members at Hotel Berry on Internal Revenue During the Civil War Time. He described taxes paid and showed specimen stamps stocks and bonds with stamps affixed. He noted almost everything was taxable and his collection holds both monetary and historical value.
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J. L. Bopley
United States Internal Revenue Service
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Bopley
Kiwanis
Workmans Welcome 13th Child Janie Josephine
Mr and Mrs Floyd Workman announce the birth of daughter Janie Josephine their 13th child. The father serves as chief engineer at the Eureka locks.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Workman
Janie Josephine
Eureka Locks
Don’t Sleep on Left Side Gas Pressure Discomfort Ad
An old advertisement touts Adlerika to relieve gas pressure on the heart by cleansing upper and lower bowels. It claims one dose stops gas, improves sleep, appetite, headaches, and nervousness, with patient testimonials and local pharmacy names in Athens Ball Nelsonville.
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Adlerika
H. L. Shoub
New York
Atha
Athens
Ball Pharmacy
Nelsonville
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A. D. McCune
Bern Township
Gordon Gray
Dalton
Hisylvania Coal Co
Glouster
Albert Blower
Athens Township
Earl Bridgewater
Chauncey
A. A. Weatheral
Stewart
Elmer Cochran
Joe Beshara
A. H. Kittle
A. H. KikKttle
Elmer Cockran
Joe Beshera
Albert
Lloyd Evans
Doanville
Leone
Bessie Hartman
Enterprise
Ed Vaughn
Bessemer
Athena
Queen Mary
Albert Hall
London
Jean Oxford
Jean
John Butts
Farley
Lincoln Memorial
States of the Union
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore
Ee Ae
National Limited
Diplomat
Athens Municipal Airport
Airtaxi
T. & W. A and & & Airlines
Fishbaugh
W. Union Street
Boy Scouts
Roy L. Dupler
Ashwill
Louis Tyroler
Harper C. Pendry
Atty
Harry Mettler
E. K. Peugh
Walter Gayton
C. A. Bingman
Don Johnson
Wilbur C. Mender
E. F. Sells
C. H. Harris
Ed Cole
Walton Davis
Clinton Knowlton
Community Chest
Petpak
PARD
Quick's
CUT Rate Drug Store
Kentucky
Nley
Schensfy Distbutors, Inc
Harrisons
Johnsons
Coopers
Wallaces
Messenger
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