City County Officials Set Relief Conference Agenda
Athens County and the cities of Nelsonville and Athens prepare for a Tuesday 2 p m conference with State Welfare Director Robert L Sherwood and Welfare Department officials on relief and WPA issues. Attendees include Athens Mayor Cliff Cornell and city officials, plus county Auditor C O Gibson and Commissioners Stratton Maccombs and Whitmore. Dr H T Phillips will attend. topics cover relief funds shortages, possible WPA increases, and delinquent tax bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Nelsonville
Athens
Robert L. Sherwood
Welfare Department
Sherwood
Bricker
Cliff Cornell
Foster Cornwell
Robert Tompkins
John L. Clark Dies Sunday in Columbus
John J. Clark 71 a Scotland native who worked in Hocking Valley coal mines died at University Hospital Columbus after surgery. Services at St Pauls Athens, interment Mt Calvary. Survived by widow Mary Anne and children Jane Gleason Alice Shayne Mary Anne Handley Susan Staats Joseph Clark Rose Clark. five grandchildren and siblings in Scotland. Members Knights of Columbus Red Men. Rosary Tuesday night. Call at McArthur home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Clark
Scotland
Hocking Valley
Agar Creek
Athens
University Hospital
Lumbus
St. Paul's Catholic Church
William G. Dowd
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Clark
McArthur
Rose Clark
Vinton County
Mary Anne Clark
Jane Gleason
Alice Shayne
Columbus
Mary Anne Handley
Susan Staats
Joseph Clark
Greenfield
Felix Clark
Table Tennis Finals At East Side Tuesday
The sixth grade class at East Side School was guided by WPA Director Lewis Sabo and staff in the school gym. Finals of the table tennis tournament are scheduled for Tuesday between 3 30 and 5 p.m. at East Side. entries from boys girls and adults are to attend, with continuation at West Side School.
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East Side
WPA
Lewis Sabo
W. T. Matthews
Central Ave. Methodist
West Side
Admissions and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital list
Miss Doris Wells and several others were admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital for major or emergency procedures on Saturday morning or this morning. Discharges include Mrs Florence Kasler and her son, Judy Birge, and Dennis Addington and Clark West, all released last evening or this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Wells
Wilkesville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Herman McKinley
Carbondale
Manford Draper
Glouster
Nettie Jenks
Athens
Harley Juniper
Nelsonville
Emma Pauley
Albany
Florence Kasler and Son
Trimble
Judy Birge
Dennis Earl Addington
Clark West
Peter Coss Fined for Assault and Battery
Peter Coss of Fern Street pleaded guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell to assault and battery and was fined 50 dollars plus costs with a 10 day suspended jail term. An affidavit says he struck Porter Dicken, the county dog warden, with an iron poker during a quarrel near Cass residence.
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Peter Coss
Fern St
Cliff Cornell
Coss
Porter Dicken
Union St
Cass
Pendry Speaks To Hi Y Group At Athens Junior High
Supt. Harper C. Pendry addressed the Hi Y Four Square Club luncheon at Athens Junior High. Dues and insurance topics were on the agenda and the next meeting will feature a hobbies discussion. Club officers and members listed include Bill Greenlees Charles Stack Duane Deem Coover Staats John Reed Richard Paynter Jim BurtBob King Julian McQuiston Glennis Faugh ty Edward Wilsey Bob Garrett and sponsors Eugene Cottle and William Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mrs Varner Dies at Plains After Illness
Mrs Margaret Varner aged 83 died Sunday night at 10 at the home of her daughter Mrs Harry Tipton The Plains after several weeks illness She leaves another daughter Mrs ee postmistress at The Plains and three sons E M Varner Columbus R J Varner Detroit and E C Varner Lancaster Also 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Her husband Charles Varner preceded her in death 26 years ago A native of Athens County she lived with Mrs Tipton 20 years Funeral services by Rev Stanley Jeffrey will be held Wednesday at two oclock at the Tipton residence with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Friends may call anytime at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Varner
Harry Tipton
the Plains
W. M. Secoy
Lancaster
E. M. Varner
Columbus
R. J Varner
Detroit
E. C. Varner
Charles Varner
Athens County
Plains Roll of Honor Announced in The Plains
The Plains announces six week honor roll listing top students by grade from nine to twelve. PTA members prepare a two week away play The Home Town Review and issue invitations for the March 28 Junior-Senior banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Plains
Margaret Kail
Bernard Bingman
Ben Evans
Harry Porter
Norma Kasler
Gene McCullough
Myrtle Rose O’brien
Nancyellen Jones
Louise Neal
Opal Liggett
Dolores Liggett
Elizabeth Aiichney
Wilford Hanning
Charles Linscott
Wyona Stauffer
Margie Darnell
Mary Harrison
Lawrence Olson
William Evans
Mary Goins
Patricia McFarland
Freddie McClain
Leta Nelson
Ray MacGraner
Jack Slater
Aileen Davies
June Brooks
Mary Campbell
Geraldine Davies
LaDonna MacDonald
Jeanette Parfitt
Jack Linscott
Boyd Allen
Georgia Michael
Paul Kail
Eileen Olson
Vada Bricker
Betty Bumgardner
Florence Osborn
Paul Batchelder
Glouster Man Fined and Arrested in Local Court
Glouster man Newsed was arrested by Constable Henry Williams and taken to Nelsonville jail by Deputy B C Day after failing to pay a $5 fine plus costs imposed by Magistrate E L Jones for intoxication and fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Newsed
Glouster
Henry Williams
Nelsonville
B. C. Day
Newsed
E. L. Jones
Acomb Enrolls in Second Semester at Western Reserve
James R. Acomb son of Dr and Mrs E B Acomb of 35 W State St Athens has completed mid year exams and enrolled as a junior in the School of Dentistry Western Reserve University Cleveland for the second semester classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Acomb
E. B. Acomb
State St
Athens
School of Dentistry
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Tom To Speak To Youths in City Saturday
A District Older Youth Conference will be held on Saturday March 16 at 3 p m in the University Elementary School auditorium. R Bruce Tom rural extension sociologist of Ohio State University will lead and distribute questionnaires after an introductory talk. Dinner at 6 in Howard Hall with reservations due by Thursday. Rev Fred Luchs will speak on What My Life in Europe Have Taught. Final session 7:30 to 9:30 pm in the Women’s Gymnasium with Mr Tom teaching new entertainment practices and folk games. The conference is directed by Athens County Extension Service with Ross Wright as agent and Dr EF A Taylor of Ohio University.
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University
R. Bruce Tom
Ohio State University
Tom
Howard Hall
County Extension Office
Fred Luchs
Myte
Europe
Athens County Extension Service
Ross Wright
EF. A. Taylor
Ohio University
Samuel Bolin Dies After Long Illness in Alexander Township
Samuel Bolin aged 92 died at his home in Alexander Township four miles east of Albany Sunday afternoon after a long illness. Retired farmer he lived his life in the township. Survived by wife two sons Herbert Bolin The Plains Clarence Bolin Albany and three daughters Estella Carleton Lydia Phelps Shade and Bessie Hahn Athens. Funeral at Pleasant Valley Church Alexander Township Tuesday at two o'clock with burial in Haning Cemetery.
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Samuel Bolin
Alexander Township
Albany
Bolin
Herbert Bolin
the Plains
Clarence Bolin
Estella Carlston
Lydia Phelps
Shade
Bessie Hahn
Athens
Pleasant Valley Church
O’'Délock
Haning Cemetery
Jerry Jewell Dies at Newcomerstown Sunday
Jerry Jewell aged 65 died Sunday night at his Newcomerstown home where he had lived for years. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Carpenter Baptist Church with interment at School Lot Cemetery. He was born in Carpenter and leaves a wife two siblings and a brother.
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Carpenter
Jerry Jewell
Newcomerstown
Carpenter Baptist Church
School Lot
Mr. Jewell
Frank Jewell
Ola Perry
Mattison Jewell
Reynoldsburg
Carnell Fined For Allowing Unlicensed Operator On Route 33
Paul M. Carnell age 24 of The Plains was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after arrest by state highway patrolmen on Route 33 four miles north of Athens for letting an unlicensed person operate his automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Carnell
the Plains
Cliff Cornell
Athens
EX TEACHERS TO MEET IN ATHENS COUNTY LIBRARY
Retired Teachers and Ex-Teachers Club of Athens County will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in Room 6 basement Dean Chubb Library. World affairs will be discussed announced secretary Charles E Miller.
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Athens County
Dean Chubb
Charles E. Miller
Train schedules and charter service notes
The notice lists various rail lines and arrivals for the Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central, with daily and Sunday exceptions, plus a charter service offer. It mentions specific trains like No. 4 Diplomat Daily and No. 30 Arrives Daily Except Sunday, plus a general airline charter option for trips to cities with airports.
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Diplomat
TD CG Kn Httipnedenteenen Sd
National Limited
Dsba Pry
He Dicen Aitee
Chesapeake & Orio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Preston seeks second term as Athens County treasurer
John H. Preston announced his candidacy for a second term as Athens County treasurer as a Democrat. He will file petitions for the May 14 primary. A Nelsonville native and lifelong Athens resident, Preston lives at 197 E State St Athens and is active in the Masons Elks Eagles Izaak Walton Grange and Sportsman’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Preston
Athens County
Mr. Preston
Nelsonville
E. State St
Athens
Masons, Elks, Eagles
Izaak Walton League
Grange
Sportsman's Club
Eber Slaughter Dies From Heart Ailment
Eber G Slaughter 81 died at his home 12 Smith St at 1 15 am from a heart ailment after three months illness. Lifelong Athens County resident he was a former farmer and meat trader who never married. Survived by brother Evan Barney Slaughter Athens and several nieces and nephews. Jones Funeral Home 113 N Congress St will conduct a service Wednesday at 2 pm with burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Eber G. Slaughter
Smith St
Slaughter
Athens County
Athens
Evan Barney Slaughter
Jones
Congress St
W. Union St
Glee Clubs of Albany Plan St Patrick Operetta
The Albany High School Glee Clubs under Alice McCuskey will stage a one act St Patrick's operetta in the high school auditorium Friday night March 15. Leading roles go to Ann Gandee and Donal offee with Christine Dorsey Eileen Ashcraft and John Crossen in supporting parts. Folk dancers and the chorus of youths and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany High School
Alice McCuskey
Ann Gandee
Donaloffee
Christine Dorsey
Eileen Ashcraft
John Crossen
Suit filed to clarify title on automobile in Common Pleas
Ray Burton files suit in Common Pleas Court seeking clarification of title to an automobile. Defendants named include Frank M Selby, Marietta, and Ralph and Max Bennett of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Ray Burton
Frank M. Selby
Marietta
Ralph and
Max Bennett
Nelsonville
Olive Tablets Offer Relief for Constipation and Bile Flow
An ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and aid digestion for constipation. It claims decades of success by Dr F M Edwards and urges readers to buy a box at drugstores with prices listed 15 30 and 60 cents.
Inman to Speak at Ohio U March 14
Dr. Samuel Guy Inman, Latin America authority, will address Ohio University convocation at Memorial Auditorium 11 a.m. Thursday March 14. Topic is Mexico Menace or Help to World Peace, with focus on Mexico's regime, world conflict, and future prospects.
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Mexico
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Samuel Guy Inman
United States
Inman
Herman G. James
Latin America
South
League of Allons
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
South America
Madrid
Hawaii
Geneva
Proam Peemies
United Sates Office
Ofucation
Boys Publish Newspaper in Boystown Deterrent Effort
Citizens of Boystown sponsored by Cleveland city have started a local newspaper to deter juvenile crime. The project aims to engage youth and provide a constructive community platform amid concerns over vandalism and delinquency.
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Cleveland, D
Boystown
Roof Ignited by Spark From Chimney
Firefighters were called to Walter Smith at 50 Shannon Ave on Saturday as a spark from the chimney started a shingle roof fire. Damage was estimated at $50 by Fire Chief Harold Junod who urged flue cleaning only on rainy days to avoid roof fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Shannon Ave
Harold Junod
Junod
Weather forecast and cold snap hit Ohio region
Athens residents report furnace use continues as warmth remains distant. Yesterday reached 45 degrees while night fell to 18. At noon today the temperature was 28 and the U S Weather Bureau predicts snow or sleet in southern Ohio tonight or Tuesday with continued cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Theu. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio
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John L. Clark
Brork
Kal
Jim Josten
Department of Liquor Control
West Columbus Street
H. N. Raden
W. H. Hyde
Jacob B. Taylor
Athens, Ohio
Hollywood
Karen Verne
New York
Berlin
Pendry
Acomb
Baltimore & Ohio
Athens Airways
Pittsburgh
Parkersburg
Eber Slaughter
Glee Clubs of
Oscar Fulton
Opt. City Hall
Washington St
THE
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Building
Ohio U
Samuel Inman
Nurito
Shoe Repair
America
Mercury
Fred R. Beasley
Ford
Lincoln Zephyr
Lincoln
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