Ohio Public Schools face growing debt from delayed state payments
W B Bliss of the Ohio Education Association will address the Athens Junior-Senior High School PTA on Monday about new financial strains. State delays in cash for notes force local districts to pay four percent interest, cutting into local revenue as lawmakers consider a larger public school shortfall.
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Education Association
Athens High School
Ohio
W. B. Bliss
Columbus
Ohio Education Association
Athens
PTA
Athens County
Board of Education
Bliss
Charles Schuster
Portland Aid Group Meets Wednesday
Portland area notes report the M. FE. Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs. Pearl Millioan’s Dam 21 residence on Wednesday. Various local residents attend services and family movements are noted including a funeral in Stiversville and multiple travels among Hesterport community members.
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Portland
M. FE
Ladies Aid Society
Pearl Millioan
Dam 21
LeMaster
Stiversville
W. E. McDade
Kananga
W. FE. McDade
V. E. McDade
Joe Price
Adaline
Charleston
C. J. Price
Dana Browning
James Jiiden
Racine
Silvernville
Oscar Middieswart
Laucks Run
Rhoda Swan
Middleswart
BE. McDade
Seldon Spencer
Cheshire
Wilkie Sareen
Blosser
Cora
Barberton
Travel Weather Snarled By Persistent Snow Across Athens
Snow began Monday night and continued Tuesday, leaving sidewalks coated and travel difficult. Temperatures fell from a 45 degree high to 16 by night with morning readings in the mid twenties as flakes persisted. Forecasters expect cloudy, slightly warmer conditions with a chance of light snow tonight and Thursday.
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Athens
Birth announced for Lara Mae in Jacksonville area
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Purdin announce the birth of their daughter Lara Mae on March 3. Mr. and Mrs. John Gillette are great grandparents. The notice includes multiple social visits, church meetings, revival services, and community events in Jacksonville and nearby towns.
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Jacksonville
John Gillette
Dale Purdin
Katie Jenkins
McArthur
Lara Mae
Gillette
Lorene Miller
William Lama
Columbus
William Hallam
Louise Markins
Corning
Albert Campbell
Edward Harry
Billy
Sue Ann
Glouster
Dias Altman
Bridgeport
W. Va
William Deal
Altman
J. L. Altman
William Jansen
John Ginnan
Russ Higgley
Ward Deegan
Aon
Bill
Akron
Andrew Ginnan
Jacksonville United Brethren Church
M. BR
Clea Conaway
A. R. Woodgerd
David Swartz
Lester Conaway
Massillon
Chester Davis
Harold Conaway
Ida South
Cecil Stepheson
Frank Curry
Deadlock in Talks Halts Firestone Plant Pickets
Akron workers picketed Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plants as unions and management failed to reach a single bargaining rights agreement. After more than a week of talks aimed at reopening the plants and returning 10,000 to work, no solution emerged.
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Akron
U.P
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers
Franklin County Orders Six Month Dog Quarantine
A six month dog quarantine was ordered in Franklin County after several people were bitten by mad dogs. The measure targets controlling the spread of disease and protects public health.
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Columbusaup
Franklin County
Carpenter Sunday School party and local notices
The Willing Workers Class of Dyesville Sunday School held a party at Mrs. Anise Vale's home with about 30 members. A stork shower was given for Mrs. Wayne Turner. Upcoming adult classes at Columbia School and Laurel Grange include nursing handicraft and supper menu planning led by Miss Bing Miss Reible and Miss Whitney. Local families moved residences and several residents were noted for health and hospital updates alongside social visits and weekend guests.
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Carpenter
Dyesville
Anise Vale
Wayne Turner
Columbia School
Miss Bing
Miss Reible
Miss Whitney
Laurel Grange Halls
Pomona Grange
Racine
J. FB. Radekin
G. A. Radekin
Vale
Mra
H. E. Starkey
Leo
Alta Dudgeon
Leona Chase
Helen Brandenburg
Fremont
Brandenburg
W. R. Holcomb
Alma Hospital
Athens
Dora Price
C. P. Jewell
Vint Jewell
C. E. Jewell
School Board Approves Vocational Training Work Plan
The McBee Co. project for the vocational training park was approved at the monthly Board of Education meeting. Discussion on football field lighting occurred with no action. The clerk presented the financial report which was accepted and authorized for publication.
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McBee Co
Board of Education
Theatrical superstition links foot to luck
The article notes a common belief in theater that stepping out of an entrance with the right foot brings good luck while the left foot brings bad luck, reflecting longstanding stage folklore.
CCC To Take New Group of Athens County Young Men
A new group of Athens County youths will join the Civilian Conservation Corps late in April. County selecting agent Fred C. Shafer announced no quota, inviting eligible applicants aged 17 to 28 from needy families to apply at the county relief office on Mill Street.
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CCC
Athens County
Shafer
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fred C. Shafer
County Relief
Mill St
Wenewwy Comnee Bowe
Ohio Cccment
Fam
Battery Inoculated To Prevent Typhoid
Regular drill was held Tuesday evening by Battery C of the 134th Field Artillery and typhoid inoculations were given after. An important non commissioned officers meeting will be held Thursday evening. A few enlistment vacancies are open. The federation inspection is open to the public Saturday evening March 20 at 7 30 in the Armory.
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134Th Field Artillery
Federation
Bombs hit French ship Djebel Antar in Marseille area
An unidentified Spanish aircraft dropped five bombs on the passenger freighter Djebel Antar near Marseille. One bomb pierced the deck and entered the engine room but did not explode. The vessel departed Bone Algeria for Marseilles and was due there tonight.
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Marseilles
France
U.P
Djebel-Antar
Bone
Algeria
Marneilles
Revival and Community Notes From Letart Falls
Revival at Apple Grove M E Church opened led by Rev Earl Scott with another appointment by Rev D H Sharp of Texas at United Brethren on Sunday night March 14. Local society meetings and family notices fill a page with residents visiting, illness, travel, troop activities and community ties in Letart Falls and nearby areas.
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Letart Falls
Earl Scott
Apple Grove M. E
D. H. Sharp
Texas
United Brethren Church
Reeves Manufacturing to raise wages by ten cents an hour
Dover report states General Manager A. J. Krantz announced a ten cent per hour wage increase at Reeves Manufacturing Co. The move affects hourly workers and comes amid broader labor discussions.
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DOVER
U.P
A. J. Krantz
The
Reeves Manufacturing Co
No Severe Quakes Expected in Ohio Geology Says
Cleveland based dispatch notes geologists expect Ohio to avoid strong earthquakes, citing its location outside the seismic region. Main view suggests Tuesday night quakes were unlikely to be replicated or exceeded soon.
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Ohio
Eczema Relief With Resinol Soap and Ointment
Readings advise washing affected skin with Resinol Soap and warm water to soften scales. Pat dry and apply Resinol Ointment to penetrate outer skin layers, relieve itching and burning, and aid healing. A free sample offer is available from Resinol Dept. 1 Baltimore MD.
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Resinol
Dept. 1
Baltimore
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United States Lines
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Charles Hayman
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Clara Day
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