Women in business praised at Athens banquet
Major Johnson stressed women as essential in government and business, praising their training and discipline and noting their expanding roles. Mrs. H. R. McVay highlighted a program offering 500 scholarships for young girls to finish high school and pursue vocational education, urging travel and planned study to broaden horizons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. Johnson
Athens
Hotel Berry
Major Johnson
National Businessmen's Week
Aluanout Flossie Kiltan
Tt. Murphey Insurance Concern
Gladys Jones
George W. Hopkins Radio Store
Ramona Hughes
Johnson
Pew
H. R. McVey
Athens League of Women Voters
Wyoming Cleared After Snowstorm Grips Laramie Area
Wyoming ends a two day blizzard that dumped nearly 24 inches of snow. One man died from exposure marooned in a Jamary bound truck. Four University of Wyoming students are prisoners in drifts at Summit Inn, twelve miles from Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
University of Wyoming
Summit Inn
Range
Rev D W Ward to Lead Two Week Revival at Athens Church
The Rev. D W Ward of Cincinnati will conduct revival meetings at the Athens Christian Church for two weeks with services nightly except Saturday. He will preach his first sermons Sunday. Ward is a pastor and evangelist with twenty years of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Ward
Cincinnati
Athens Christian Church
Ward
Spanish Play by Ohio University Students
Spanish Department at Ohio University will present a three act play titled Teresita Mia on April 2. Rehearsals under Enrique Blanco associate professor of Spanish run on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The production will include a Spanish dance several solos and a group song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Enrique Blanco
Missionary Society Meeting At Richland Avenue M P Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Richland Avenue M P Church will convene tonight at 7 30 o'clock. Members are scheduled to discuss ongoing mission work and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Richland Avenue
M. P
Slater on Stand in Arnold Kidnapping Case
Orrville March 15 Elias and Arthur Arnold face jury over the Melvin Horst kidnapping. Defense denies knowledge of the abduction while Elias admits surprising points including blame shifting and family tensions. Ora Slater Cincinnati detective leads rebuttal testimony as Arthur admits inconsistencies with prior statements.
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Orrville
Elias Arnold
Roy Horst
Melvin
Raymond Horst
Horst
Roy
Marshal
Mike Milich
Milich
Arthur Arnold
Elias
Arthur
Walter A. Mougey
Melvin Horst
Slater
Glouster High to Graduate Forty This Spring
Glouster High announces a class of 40 will finish the course and receive diplomas at commencement May 30 in the high school auditorium. The baccalaureate sermon will be on May 26. Senior members listed include Gladys Andrews, Maxine Burns, Lovel Brunton, Naomi Blower, Bert Blower, Beulah Bennett, Paul Bingman, Harold Cornwell, Thomas Carter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Gladys Andrews
Maxine Burns
Lovel Brunton
Naomi Blower
Elbert Blower
Beulah Bennett
Paul Bingman
Harold Cornwell
Thomas Carter
Elizabeth Cooper
Marie Crew
Virgil Eddy
Clifford Foraker
Lois Vrancig
Julia Ginnan
Thelma Harrington
Lenore Holzschuh
Paul Harrison
Leona Howard
Emma Janchius
Lucille Jones
Richard Jones
Bill Johnston
Max Johnston
Ralph Judson
Roger Kittle
Inez Ley
Doris Love
Bernice Matthews
Vey Morgan
Inez Safreed
Genevieve Smith
Leroy Steadman
Frances Taylor
Pauline Vaughn
Harper Williams
Elizabeth Winefordner
Margaret Weir
Una Zimmer
Abe Hornell Wins Big Dice Game at Athens Foundry
In the eighteen fifties Abe Hornell rolls two dice on a pool table and amasses cash from five cents to 13.30 dollars while watching shadows of colored boys. The bit previews humorous incidents by Eril about the Athens Foundry and Machine Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Hornell
Abe
Eril
Athens Foundry & Machine Company
The
Athens Messenger
Woman Testifies Husband-in-Law Furnished Liquor in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on March 15, Mrs. Maude Perrey charged her son in law Phillip Delong with supplying intoxicants. Delong pleaded not guilty and bonded for March 21. Forest Young pled guilty to intoxication and was fined.
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Nelsonville
Inlaw
Phillip Delong
New Floodwood
Maude Perrey
High Street
L.J. Eberle
DeLong
Plays and Skits at Spring Frolic Here
The Athens High School spring frolic ends tonight with three one act plays and two skits at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. A silver loving cup will be awarded to the top scoring class. Judges are W H Logan Prof R A Foster and Miss Ruth McMean. Two plays are coached by Ohio University Dramatic Department students under Harold B Evans. E S Dowell and H W Pickett handle the business side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
W. H. Logan
R. A. Foster
Ruth McMean
Ohio University Dramatic Department
Harold B. Evans
E. 8. Dowell
H. W. Pickett
Ohio House to consider state building and dormitory measure
Ohio may authorize a new state office building near the Capitol under the Roche-Morgan bill with a two tenths mill levy for two years. The measure, passed by the Senate with amendments, awaits House concurrence and governor signature. It also covers financing dormitories for state universities.
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Columbus
U.R
House
Senate
Ohio
Cooper
State House
Wyandott
Pred Myers
Toledo
Sentations
C. M. Emory
Pike County
Lowry Miller
Butler County
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Miami University
Kent State Normal School
Bowling Green State Normal School
County Agents of Southeast Ohio Meeting in Pomeroy
County agricultural agents from eleven southeastern Ohio counties gathered in Pomeroy for a quarterly conference at Elmhurst Tavern in Naylor's Run. The meeting opened at 7:30 pm led by Stanley Porter with talks by W. W. Brownfield and T. H. Parks on insect pest control as Alberta Rose and Adele Koch from Ohio State spoke in the afternoon.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
W. W. Brownfield
T. H. Parks
Department of Entomology
Ohio State University
Alberta Rose
Adele Koch
Stanley Porter
Ironton
R. M. Thomas
Portsmouth
F. P. Taylor
Waverly
P. E. Haag
West Union
W. H. Coulson
Jackson
H. I. Thayer
Lancaster
R. W. Lang
Logan
T. H. Johnson
Athens
Alberta
Ross
Columbua
Bible Bill Backed by Ku Klux Klan At Ohio Hearing
At Columbus on March 15 the Bible Bill faced a public hearing with Klan backing disclosed. Rev. J H E Moxley admitted representing three groups including the Ku Klux Klan, while letters from Ashtabula Klan No 157 urged support. Debate framed by religious liberty concerns and who decides which Bible version to use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
Columbus
U.P
Lloyd Weaver
Akron
Schools Committee
House
J. H. E. Moxley
Canal Fulton
B. L. Creesy
Ashtabula County
Ashtabula
Moxley
Thomas Jones
Meigs County
Order of United American Mechanics
the Daughters of America
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Solomon Rivlin
C. V. Leach
Vernon
Mexican government buys planes for revolution
Four airplanes arrived in Brownsville Texas for delivery to Mexican federal aviators. They are reportedly the first of a batch of forty purchased from an American factory by the Mexican government for use in the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Brownsville
Tex
Delta Tau Delta Convention in Athens Attracts Delegates
About 200 delegates from three states attended the Northern Division Convention of Delta Tau Delta in Athens hosted by Beta chapter. Another 125 delegates were expected, with main activities at Ohio University including a smoker, business sessions, and a dance in the Men's Gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Delta Tau Dalta
Beta
President Street
John P. Dana
Ohio University
N. Ray Carroll
Carroll
Texas
Robert C. Davenport
New York City
Hugh Shields
New York
Ohio University Men's Union
Gangster Hart Escapes Maryland Penitentiary
Norris Gang leader Jack Hart escaped from the penitentiary in Baltimore Maryland on March 15 as authorities pursue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
WUP
Jack Hart
Norris
Hocking County Seeks 40000 for Forest Roadwork
A Logan report notes Hocking County seeks a 40000 appropriation to improve roads to and around the western scenic forest region. A joint Kiwanis Rotary and Chamber committee traveled to Columbus with Rep Mooney and Sen Le Fever to press the funding. They met finance officials and Gov Cooper, gaining supportive publicity from local journalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef Brashares
Rotary Club
Barton Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Treats Race
Hou
Senate
L. P. Mooney
House Finance Committee
E. le Fever
Senate Finance Committee
Harry D. Silver
Myers Y. Cooper
Edward Sinclair Thomas
Arthur R. Harper
Thomas
Harper
Hocking County
Flood Devastates Southern Towns With Thousands Trapped
Widespread floods from Pe River and White Water threaten Elba and nearby towns near Troy Alabama. Up to 10 000 residents believed trapped on roofs and upper floors as 4 000 marooned in Elba. National Guard planes and boats aided search while survivors report screams for help and towns cut off by rising waters.
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Troy
Ala
U.R
Alabama
Elbe
Pea River
Elba
106Th Observaation Squadron
Kama National Guard
Birmingham
Montgomery
Bibb Gravee
Dothan
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Athens Federation of Women's Clubs
Robert C. Hess
Kiwanis Club
Harry Beckley
O. F. Rowland
Louise Kempton
Hulda Murphy
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Miss Murphy
Silver Moon
My Maryland
Miss Jones
Ethel Beekman
Carolina Moon
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Dasa H. Long
Mable Rose
Grace Hawk
Missionary Meeting
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Wooster
Glouster High
George Bateman
Forest Young
Ethel Stiles
Popular Street
N. K. Alderman
Athens County Probate Court
Officer Bateman
Frank Tedrow
Charles Mann
Mann
William Williams
Wayne Wingett
John McGyre
Henry Reynolds
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