Band To Boost Minstrel Show At Athens High
A 16 piece brass band will perform Dixieland tunes tonight at 8 o'clock to promote the Sunny South Minstrel of 1938 at Athens High School Auditorium. An afternoon concert is at 4 o'clock with a 7:40 p.m. show. A parade from the high school will travel through Court Street and Park Place to University Terrace and College Street, then back to the auditorium. The program includes Alexander's Rag Time Band and a modern swing version of Dark Town Strutter's Ball. }
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Athens High School
Court St
Magazine Seller Jailed for Check in Athens Hotel
James Crigger of Middlesboro Kentucky was arrested in an Athens hotel room after a chase across Morgan County. Officers say he cashed a worthless five dollar check at an Amesville filling station and lied about the signer and bank. He faces possible charges pending further investigation.
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Athens
Morgan County
James Crigger
Middlesboro
Athens County
Amesville
Crigger
Chesterhill
B. C. Day
Charles H. Evans
Valley Hotel
Evans
Day
Ohio University Entrants Compete At Kent Contests
Miss Jane Lieberman of Youngstown and Barbara Nelson of Troy will represent Ohio University in state contests at Kent. Participants include Wooster Ohio Wesleyan Kent State Wittenberg Otterbein Baldwin Wallace and Heidelberg in the prose and oratory events.
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Ohio University
Kent
Jane Lieberman
Youngstown
Barbara Nelson
Troy
Wooster
Ohio Wesleyan
Kent State
Wittenberg
Otterbein
Baldwin-Wallace
Heidelberg
Streams Recede as Hocking River Rises After Rain
The Hocking River and nearby streams were falling today after overnight rain. The Hocking stood at 15.25 feet this morning while Athens reported a noon temperature of 47 degrees. yesterday’s high was 55 and the low 40.
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Hocking
Athens
Athens Civil Service Commission Organizes and Elects Officials
The Athens Civil Service Commission met Thursday night with members Paul Shannon Seth Lewis and Dewey Goddard present. The commission was organized with Shannon as chairman and Goddard secretary.
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Athens Civil Service Commission
Paul Shanon
Seth Lewis
Dewey Goddard
Shannon
Goddard
Patrolman W R McDade addresses Carbon Hill PTA meeting
State Highway Patrolman W R McDade spoke last night at a Carbon Hill PTA gathering outlining safety reminders and local road concerns.
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W. R. McDade
The
PTA
Carbon Hill
Two Hen Thefts Suspects Held After Stark County Arrest
Sheriff Bayless and Sheriff Mackey escort two Athens County residents held in Stark County Jail after Canton produce houses reported selling large numbers of live chickens. Suspects denied charges while authorities plan to question them about thefts near Glouster. A new law requires name address and car license of chicken sellers effective June 10.
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Athens County
Charles Bayless
Canton
Arthur Mackey
Washington County
Stark County
Canton Produce Houses
Mackey
Bayless
Glouster
Ohio
Troop 54 Set for Charter Evening at Central Ave Church
Presentation of Troop 54’s charter at Central Avenue M E Church tonight at 7 30. Roy Duper district commissioner to present to Rev A H Beckett scoutmaster. Neckerchiefs to Ralph Barker. Edward Dowell will be principal speaker. Ralph Dalton is assistant scout master.
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Troop 54
Central Ave. M. E
Roy Dupler
A. H. Beckett
Athens
Ralph W. Barker
Six Scouters Earn Leathercraft Certificates
Six scouters earned leathercraft certificates after completing a recent course under instructor Robert Bain. Named by G. E. Ashwill for potential make-up certification in April are Wilbur Mender Neil Tippett Harold McCune and Harry Mettler.
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G. E. Ashwill
Robert Bain
Leonard Powell
Nelsonville
Ronald Pierce
Nesonville
Clyde Mansfield
Athens
Guy Moore
Walton Davies
Ralph Dalton
Wilbur Mender
Neil Tippett
Harold McCune
Harry Mettler
Helen McClaflin to Sing on WTAM Radio Sunday
Ohio University graduate Miss Helen McClaflin will sing from WTAM Cleveland on Sunday March 20 at 10 30 a m She earned a BM from the University in 1927 studied with Prof C C Robinson and later earned a Master’s in voice at Michigan She teaches voice and ear training at Kent State University and directs the college a capella choir.
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Helen McClaflin
Ohio University
WTAM
Cleveland
C. C. Robinson
McClaflin
University of Michigan
Kent State University
Prosecuting Attorney Harold J. Rose Leaves Hospital
Harold J. Rose county prosecuting attorney left Shelter ing Arms Hospital this afternoon after an abdominal operation. He will stay at the Berry Hotel for a few days before returning home.
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Harold J. Rose
Athens County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. Rose
Berry Hotel
Tests for Driver Licenses at Logan Fairgrounds
The State Highway Patrol will hold driver license tests at the Logan Fairgrounds on Saturday from 9 a m until noon.
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State Highway Patrol
Fairgrounds
Logan
Louis Long Fined in Athens for Intoxication
Louis Long of Athens was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after pleading guilty to intoxication. City police had arrested him following the incident.
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Louis Long
Athens
Cliff Cornell
City Posce
Pneumonia Serum Typing Aids Treatment at Sheltering Arms
The Sheltering Arms laboratory conducts typing of pneumonia germs using sera A and B to guide injections that disintegrate the germs. The method, likened to detective work, aims to identify the exact germ types and tailor treatment, with some sera already commercially available and others under development. Founded in October 1937, the lab reports rising physician interest and a notable patient, Genevieve James, benefiting from typing.
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Sheltering Arms Laboratory
Genevieve James
Herman G. James
Frey
Rockefeller Center
New York
Masons Sponsor Jacksonville Service This Sunday
The Trimble Masonic Lodge will sponsor the Sunday evening service at Jacksonville M. E. Church. In Ohio Masonic bodies promote Americanism against other isms. Reverend Lawrence will deliver a sermon aligned with that movement at 7 o'clock with hymns readings prayers and quartet numbers.
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Trimble Masonic Lodge
Jacksonville M. E
Ohio
Lawrence
America
Trimble Men’s Quartet
Millfield Revival to Run Through Next Week
The Church of Christ at Millfield will continue its revival next week under Pastor Rev. Damon D. Watkins. Audience questions will be answered during the continuation, with services at 7 p.m. Sunday morning will follow the regular program.
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Church of Christ At
Millfield
Damon D. Watkins
County Trustees Meet Saturday in City Hall
The Athens County Trustees Association will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in Athens City Hall. Harvey Courtney Dover trustee and president announces election of officers and several important discussion items.
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Athens County Trustees Association
Athens City Hall
Harvey Courtney
Dover
County Association
Relief offices to ease Athens County pressure
Two auxiliary relief offices will open next week in Nelsonville and Glouster to speed applications. NYA workers will handle forms and a new set of financial statements will assess eligibility due to limited funds for direct aid. About 750 families, roughly 3,000 people in the county, are on relief amid rising demand.
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Athens County
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Fred Shafer
NYA
Columbus
O. P. van Schoik
Shafer
Taxes to be collected in Amesville next Tuesday
John Preston Athens County treasurer will be at the First National Bank in Amesville next Tuesday to collect real estate taxes on land in Ames and Bern Townships.
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John Preston
Athens County
First National Bank
Amesville
Ames
Bern
Shafer Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge in Lodi
T. W. Shafer of Lodi pleads guilty at arraignment before Magistrate T. R. Bennett. He is fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication.
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T. W. Shafer
Lodi
T. R. Bennett
Preferred Accident Insurance Co Authorized in Ohio for 1937
The Ohio Division of Insurance certifies that The Preferred Accident Insurance Company of New York is authorized to transact in Ohio during the current year. Its 1936 year end report shows assets 8 768 134.03 liabilities 5 096 318.03 net assets 3 671 816.00 paid up capital 1 000 000.00 surplus 2 671 816.00 income 4 794 182.694 expenditures 4 741 467.68. Robert L. Bowen Superintendent signs with official seal.
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State of Ohio
Division of Insurance
Columbus
Ins
Preferred
New York
State of New York
Robert L. Bowen
Ins. of
Ohio
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McDade
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Weshave
Sheriff Bayless
Athens Messenger
Athens. Ohio
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Gallipolis
Floyd K. Prince
Jackson
George Washington High School
Christiansen
Gertrude Kissner
Weber
Oberfin College
Masons
Jacksonville
Lavender
Post Office
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Maine
Quick's
Penslar
Magnesia
U.S.P
Golden
Fletchers Castoria
Lavoris
Lucky Tiger
Mennen Shave
Pinex
Shaw
Fase
Hollingsworth
Coty
Heinz Baby Foods
PET Pak
Quick’'S
Colgate
Quick’'S Cut Rate Drug
Blackstone
Aspertone
Lodi Man
Bryar Photo Supplies Co
Prospect Ave
Athen
Shapiro's
Buckeye Cafe
Zenners Dept. Store
Kroger’s
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