Eleven Candidates File in Athens County Primary
Athens County offices attract eleven filing candidates before the 6 30 pm deadline for the May 12 primaries. Verner Metcalf seeks a second Senate term. H C Ruffner and H T Phil ps run for state offices. other filings include treasurer clerk of courts sheriff and commissioner seats. Metcalf, a Marietta attorney, has a record on judiciary and education and championed the Motorist Responsibility Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
State Senate
C. L.jordan
Verner E. Metcalf
Marietta
Furteenth
H. C. Ruffner
Lancaster
H. T. Philps
Nominaton
Fe, Moler
Treasur
F. Beckler, Jr
Eleanor Minister
John Pres
Harry L
Trimble
John
Harry J. Rose
L. F. Jones
M. Young
Cleveland
Davey
Young Headquarers
Columbus
Young
Ohio
Metcalf
Werner Metcalf
Senate
Athens
Ohio Senate
E. LeFever
Glouster
Scraps Columbus Ohio Farmer Makes Knives From Scrap Steel
Ralph T. Moore of West Union Adams County reports Henry Lewis a widower living east of Peebles uses Ack-saw and cross-cut blades to craft knives from scrap steel. Destitute and on relief he begins a trade to produce knives, even for his daughter. A relief case worker shows the knife to friends sparking orders.
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Columbus
Ralph T. Moore
West Union
Adams County
Spervisor
Henry Lewis
Peebles
Adams Coun
Lewis
Dennis Nelson
Elizabeth
Second Grade Pupils Study About Stamps
Second Grade TM pupils at Rufus Putnam are organizing four student committees. One collects stamp histories into scrapbooks, another identifies birds with nests and a bird feeder, the third studies countries with a focus on Holland, and the fourth maps transportation routes including airways and railways.
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Rufus Putnam
Funeral set for Mrs Effie L McKinley Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs Effie L McKinley former Athens resident who died in Alamogordo New Mexico March 8 will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home 113 N Congress St Rev R A Powell of Bowling Green will conduct burial in mausoleum at W Union St Cemetery She was born January 31 1876 and taught in Athens County schools before marrying Dr Eber D McKinley They moved from Atlanta Indiana to Alamogordo NM where he practiced 24 years She leaves two sons and one daughter Don an electrical engineer in Indianapolis Eber Jr at home Catherine an attorney Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home Sunday before the service.
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Effie L. McKinley
Athens
Alamogordo
N. M
Jones Funeral Home
N. Congress St
R. A. Powell
Bowling Green
W. Union St
Eber D. McKinley
Atlanta
Ind
Presbyterian Church
P. H. McKinley
D. J. MccKinley
Angell Ridge Man Fined for DUI and License Revocation
Angell Ridge resident Murn Bean pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and appeared before Mayor Len B. McCune. He was fined $100, costs, and lost driving rights for six months after his arraignment on Thursday. Police arrested him on Mill Street the previous day. Alaska fur shipments in 1931 totaled $1,770,324.
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Murn Bean
Dates Set for Ohio Civil Service Examinations
The Ohio State Civil Service Commission announced April 1 2 and 3 as test dates for positions in the state classified service. Posts include secretaries at Kent State Normal and Wilberforce, an eye nurse for the Commission for the Blind, a statistician for the Division of Minimum Wage, chief nurse at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home, a photographer for the Department of Highways, a real estate appraiser for the Department of Commerce, a sales clerk for Ohio State University, and other posts. The commission will mail the official bulletin with full details and qualifications. application blanks are available from county auditors or the commission in Columbus.
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State Civil Service Commission
State Classified Service
W. B. Francis
Ralph W. Emmons
Kent State Ormal School
Wilberforce University
Commission For the Blind
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors
Department of Highways
Department of Commerce
Ohio State University
Department of Liquor Control
London Prison Farm
The
Commission
Columbus
Marine Corps Platoon Leaders' Class recruitment at Ohio University
Lieut Col Bledsoe Cates visited Athens to interview Sophomore class applicants for the 1936 Marine Corps Platoon Leaders' Class Reserve. Two periods of training at Quantico or San Diego are paid then graduates become second lieutenants. Ten OU students attended camp last year. several named are expected to be commissioned in June. Also noting renewed Greenville Darke County memorial interest on Northwest Territory treaty.
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Bledsoe Cates
United States Marine Corps
Athens
Ohio University
Marine Corps
Quantico
San Diego
Calif
Arthur R. Stacy
Kimber H. Boyer
Abel R. Gaskill
Don L. Nelson
Harlan FE. Nelson
Gilbert FE. Arnold
Charles F. Herman
Horace P. Houf
George E. Ridgeway
Sidney Silber
Federal Records Survey to Inspect District Archives
Ray Noble announces a WPA project release to survey all unpublished federal records in the district. Two surveyors from Washington and Athens counties will be reassigned from other WPA work due to no new assignments. The study aims to locate volume and condition of storage, contents, and help plan preservation and access for officials and students. A separate WPA job will reconstruct Douglass Road in Lodi Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Noble
Washington County
Athens County
WPA
Douglass Road
Lodi Township
Who Cares About Spring Days Anyway
Eleanor Hazlett notes the chilly gray day despite Springfest jacket and featherweight clothes. A mix of stray rain and wet snowflakes tests mood as readers lament the missing season and endure the weather in Athens.
Disabled Veterans Institute New Officers in Athens Armory
The Conrath Bean Chapter of Disabled Veterans of the World War installed new officers last night in the American Legion rooms. They relocate to the Athens Armory for the next meeting on April 16, with Dan Pierce as commander and Clarence Parker as senior vice commander among others.
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Conrath Bean
Dan Pierce
Clarence Parker
Ernest McGranoe
J. C. Johnson
Erakine White
A. C. Smedley
Pearl Evans
Pearl Castle
E. R. Jacoby
Athens County Coon Hunters postpone oyster supper
The Athens County Coon Hunters Association will not hold the oyster supper at the Athens Grange Hall tonight as announced on Thursday. It will be one week from tonight, March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Coon
Athens Grange Hall
Ohio University Coed Undergoes Major Operation
Miss Helen Cole of Lakewood Ohio University student was operated on at Sheltering Arms Hospital early this morning. Mrs Guy Hawk of Shade and Mrs Loretta Ogg of Chauncey also underwent major surgeries on Thursday.
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Helen Cole
Lakewood
Ohio University
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Guy Hawk
Shade
Loretta Ogg
Chauncey
Beverage Burial To Be Held on Sunday
Family of the late Edward Beverage will travel from Cincinnati for the interment Sunday at 3 PM in W. Ant on Street Cemetery. The body lay in the mausoleum due to bad weather at the time of death.
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Edward Beverage
Cincinnati
W. Anston St
Sunday services led by Runyan at Church of the Nage
W G Runyan to lead Sunday School at 9 30 AM at the Church of the Nage arene Walker and W State Streets. The pastor will preach at 10 30 AM and 7 50 PM.
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W. G. Runyan
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