Former Senator Seeks State Representative Nomination
Dr E LeFever of Glouster announces candidacy for Republican nomination for state representative from Athens County. Formerly 16 years in Ohio Legislature, four in the House and 12 in the Senate, he key on Finance and Education committees. He and his family reside in Glouster as current rep George Banks eyes reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. E. LeFever, Glouster
Athens County
George A. Banks
Clarence Wolfe
Waterloo Township
Ralph J. Wolf
Coolville
Wolf
Dr. LeFever
Ohio
House of Representative
Senate
Ohio University
Ruth
Glouster
Harry E. LeFever
Columbus
Dr. E. LeFever
Weather Report from Athens Yesterday and Today
Yesterday in Athens the high reached 55 and the low dropped to 26 overnight. By noon today the temperature readings show 39 degrees.
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Athens
Both Parents Must Go With CCC Applicants
Athens County CCC selects agent Fred C. Shafer reports a new rule requires CCC applicants aged 17 to 23 to be accompanied by both parents at Shafer's office to sign papers. No county quota is yet set from Columbus, but applications continue. about 60 youths have applied for summer forest work.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Athens County CCC
Fred C. Shafer
Shafer
Athens County
Columbus
Great National Forests
NLRB rules election method for U.S. Steel unit
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that bargaining with a U.S. Steel Corp subsidiary should be on a systemwide basis and rejected an election limited to a single plant. The decision clarifies the scope of bargaining and union election procedures following a U.S. Steel unit dispute.
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Washington
U.P
National Labor Relations Board
U.S. Steel Corp
No Haircut Girl Leaves After Dispute Over Hair
Avarell Brenam, 13, left home from 6 Highland Ave yesterday after her mother refused to let her cut her long hair. She has little money, may have sold a wrist watch, and is described as 5 feet 1 inch with long dark hair and dark eyes. She was last seen in a rust colored suit and brown crepe-soled Oxfords. police were notified.
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Avarell Brenam
Highland Ave
Donald Brenam
Central School
Drop Charges In Milk Case
State attorney general’s office withdraws illegal retention of registered milk bottles charges against T F Davis of Glouster RD. Case set for hearing today. prior trial March 3 found A G Carter not guilty. No reason given. funds short prevents payment of court fees and juror costs.
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State Department of Agriculture
T. F. Davis
Glouster RD
T. R. Bennett
Athens Township
Bennett
A. G. Carter
Maplewood
C. C. Harman
Department of Agriculture
Athens County Clerk of Courts
Justice Bennett
Oranges Arrive for Athens County Relief Clients
Relief Director Fred Shafer announced a carload of four tons of oranges arrived at Marietta yards for Athens County relief distribution. Trucks were sent to bring them back and orders will be filled by the regular process starting tomorrow. A two ton supplement is due next week, apples are also arriving, but potato shipments are not yet confirmed.
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Fred Shafer
Marietta
Athens County
Shafer
Athens
Millfield
Scout Leaders To Hold Nelsonville Meeting
Members of the Hock Hocking District Boy Scouts leadership training committee meet at Nelsonville Junior High School to plan a scouter training course opening soon. M. H. Macfarlan presides with A. M. Bennett Harry Mettler and Walter Porter. The course will cover scoutmastership across six weekly sessions beginning Monday March 28 at Chauncey High School gymnasium.
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Hock-Hocking
Boy Scouts
Nelsonville
M. H. Macfarlan
A. M. Bennett
Harry Mettler
Walter Porter
Chauncey High School
Social Security Manager Speaks to Ohio University Classes
Mr. G. H. Pittenger, head of the Zanesville Social Security Office, addresses Ohio University sociology classes on the Social Security Act. He will discuss the act in detail at 7:30 p m with advanced sociology students, sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta.
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G. H. Pittenger
Zanesville
Social Security Board
Ohio University
Pittenger
Alpha Kappa Delta
China Typhoon Kills 200 in Macao Island Port
A typhoon sweeping the island of Macao near Canton River caused an estimated 200 deaths. Portuguese port authority reports lives lost as the disaster hits Southeast China shore. The death toll figure reflects early reports from the island city.
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China
Lisbon
Portugal
U.P
Macao
Canton River
Mooney to Be Questioned by Assembly on Release
Thomas J. Mooney, longtime labor leader, will be questioned by the California Assembly Thursday regarding a resolution aimed at securing his release from prison.
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Mooney
Sacramento
Cali
U.P
Thomas J. Mooney
California Assembly
Federal Farm Plan for Area Is Discussed
Soil conservation committeemen from two districts in Southeastern Ohio representing 16 counties met in McArthur with Elmer F. Kruse to review the 1938 AAA Farm Program. Athens County Chairman Frank Pugh called a meeting for all local committeemen Thursday at 10 AM in the Athens Post Office civil service rooms second floor. Farmers will receive notices of soil depleting allotments and soil building goals based on farm size soil type erosion and crops. Wheat is the only special crop allotment in Athens County. Partial payments available for farmers who partially meet requirements. apply through the county office. Additional township meetings are being arranged in Athens County.
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Soil Conservation
Ohio
McArthur
Elmer F. Kruse
AAA
Frank Pugh
Athens County
Civil Service Rooms
Athens Post Office
Camp Dinner Plan Started in Athens County
Plans to fund an Athens County Summer Camp for underprivileged children advanced after a Monday meeting of the Athens County Ministerial Association and camp committee. Nelsonville churches will host a chicken dinner at the Methodist Church on March A 50 cent plate meal aims to draw about 500 attendees from 5 to 7 pm, with Albany and Athens churches organizing similar dinners countywide to finance the camp near Carbondale.
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Athens County
Athens County Ministerial Association
Coolville
Nelsonville
Leland Goodman
Albany
Athens
Carbondale
Thomas Ewing Story Broadcast On Ohio Education
A WBNS Columbus broadcast at 4 15 Thursday will relate the story of Thomas Ewing the first college graduate in Ohio and his work at Ohio University. Attorney Wray Bevens will discuss growth of education under the Ordinance of 1787 as guest speaker for the Northwest Territory Celebration Commission.
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Ohio
Thomas Ewing
Ohio University
Northwest Territory Celebration Commission
WBNS
Columbus
Wray Bevens
Davey
Ohio Commission
Court Orders West Release
Joe West, a Glouster gasoline station operator who pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of minors in Athens County Juvenile Court last December, was released from the county jail last night after two physicians certified his extremely serious condition. Judge Louis Tyroler said he suffers heart trouble and arterial issues and released him into the custody of his son in law Maxton R. Valois of River Rouge Michigan.
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Joe West
Maxton R. Valois
River Rouge
Mich
Michigan
West
Athens
Wheel Is Lost Driver Jailed In Ohio Incident
Delbert Colley of Guysville Route 3 lost a wheel from his car near Athens Airport at about 8:30 last night. The wheel damaged Mrs. W C Turner of Parkersburgs radiator grill. Colley later jailed for 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated after pleading guilty before Mayor C C Cornell. Also fined were John Warner Ironton Route 2 age 30 for driving without a license and Caleb Bratton Carbondale age 28 for using Michigan plates while Ohio resident.
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Delbert Colley
Guysville
Athens
Colley
State Highway Patrol
W. C. Turner
Parkersburg
C. C. Cornell
State Patrol
Cornell
John Warner
Ironton
Caleb Bratton
Carbondale
Michigan
Ohio
Masons to Inspect Athens Chapter No 39 in District Event
Willard Mason, inspector for the Thirteenth District, will inspect the Athens Chapter No. 39 of the Royal Arch Masons tomorrow. All R A chapter members in the district are invited to attend. J D Cooper and T E Gibson will oversee refreshments.
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Willard Mason
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
R. A
J. D. Cooper
T. E. Gibson
Presbyterians Hear Life of Mary Baker Eddy Topic
The Presbyterian Church hosts a mid week service this evening with a devotional period before a discussion on The Life of Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science. The meeting starts at 7 o clock.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Presbyterian Church
Hospital Surgical Admissions Reported at Sheltering Arms
Ohio University senior from Short Hills New Jersey John Majurki 35 W State St Ohio underwent major operation at the Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning. Frank Shea 25 Ray St underwent tonsillotomy yesterday morning and was discharged last night. Mrs Edith Shields Trimble entered hospital Monday for medical treatment.
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John Majurki
W. State St
Ohio University
Short Hills
N. J
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Frank Shea
Ray St
Edith Shields
Trimble
Shade High School Benefit Concert By Buskirk Family
Musical entertainment by the Buskirk family at Shade High School at 7 30 p m Friday to benefit Zion VU B Church in Garden. All are welcome.
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Buskirk
Shade High School
Zion VU. B. Church
Garden
Dr Seaman To Speak On Lent Topic Tonight
During Lent Dr William G Seaman pastor of First Methodist Church will speak at 7 30 PM on A Day of Authority as part of the Wednesday services under the theme Last Days of Christ s Passion The church groups sponsor adult Sunday School and Home and Foreign Missionary Societies urging attendance with special music arranged by the groups
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William G. Seaman
First Methodist Church
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Probate Judge to Address Juvenile Delinquency Talk
Probate Judge Louis Tyroler will address the WPA adult education class at Ath ens High School at 8 tonight on juvenile delinquency. The subject is of primary interest to parents and all interested persons are invited to attend.
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Louis Tyroler
WPA
Athens High School
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Athens, Ohio
Dr. Seaman
Athens County Retail Gas Dealers’ Association
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