New Features Planned For O. U. Summer School
Ohio University outlines a 1939 Summer Session with expanded courses and instructor visiting lectures. A Fine Arts Conference headlined by Dr John Erskine, and a State Department of Education session, alongside an educational exhibit, are planned. Buckeye Lake Botany field work and a Geography three week field trip are featured. Several deans and advisers will take noncredit courses led by Dean Irma Voigt.
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State of
Ohio
Ohio University
Einar A. Hansen
Eess
Wesweigs
State Department of Education
John Erskine
Department of Education
University Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Plains
Athens High
Buckeye Lake
Irma E. Voigt
Lucille Allard
A. M
Garden City
New York
Martin P. Chworowsky
University of Pittsburgh
Homer Howard
University of Florida
Mary McClenaghan
Tulsa
Okla
W. L. Simon
Bloomington
Ind
Verne E. Stansbury
Carroll
Fred A. Carlson
Ohio State University
Oliver Jul Frederiksen
Miami University
Harold F. Lusk
Indiana University
Claude E. Kantner
Louisiana State University
Carl Frederick Riter
F. Lyle Wyand
University of Illinois
L. Lucile Emerson
University of Texas
Wilhelmina E. Jacobsen
Eastern Illinois State Teachers College
Marcita Halkyard
Joliet, Ill
Ida K. Brink
State Teachers College
Ypsilanti
Mich
Grace Nugent
St. Cloud
Minn
Mabel Irene Hyatt
Terre Haute
Credit Talks Credit Talks by Oscar Fulton
Manager Athens Credit Bureau explains three standards for credit: Character Capacity and Capital. Character comes first because it ensures promises are kept and obligations met. Character is a child’s heritage reinforced by parents and teachers shaping honesty and fairness in early years.
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Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Depositions Authorized in Baker Will Suit
Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland ordered a commission to take depositions of Francis P Moats and Edith Stephenson for use in the Clifton R Baker v Fern S Dye and Sidney S Dunfee suit over the validity of the Dunfee will. Rich ard Moore is appointed commissioner. Depositions must be filed by April 5 and submitted by March 27.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Francis P. Moats
Vienna
W. Va
Edith Stephenson
Parkersburg
Clifton R. Baker
Steubenville
Fern S. Dye
Torch
David S. Dunfee
Sidney S. Dunfee
Dunfee
Wrong Name in Albany Arrest Report Published
A. D. Ross of Albany was inaccurately named in Monday’s Mes senger report as arrested and fined for a traffic violation. The man actually arrested was A. D. Ross, clarifying the correct identity in the police record.
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the Messenger
A. D. Ross
Albany
Charles Chaplin Studied at Cuckoo Schools in Middlesex
The film star Charles Chaplin was once a pupil at the Cuckoo schools in North Hanwell Middlesex England.
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Charles Chaplin
Cuckoo Schools
North Hanwell
Middlesex
England
Athens County extends offer for another week
Responding to overwhelming interest, organizers announce the offer will continue for one more week so every person in Athens County can try the tonic. The message emphasizes broad access and public opportunity.
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Athens County
Business Men Invited To Discuss Accounting
Beta Psi the local Ohio University accounting honorary sponsors an open forum for Athens Nelsonville and surrounding districts on Monday March 27 at Music Hall Auditorium. Two sessions 2 30 to 5 30 pm and evening session feature William O Allison McBee Co executive discussing Income Taxation and Social Security William Stanley Randall Stevenson Jordan Har rison New York on Budgeting Control and Profit Planning J Brooks Heckert A M CPA Ohio State University on The Accountant's Responsibility in Small Business Firms Open discussions led by Ly man Davidson Beta Psi president 25 cent registration due at 2 pm for both sessions
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Beta Psi
Ohio University
Music Hall
Athens
Nelsonville
William O. Allison
The
McBee Co
William Stanley Randall
Stevenson, Jordan and Harrison
New York
Randall
J. Brooks Heckert
Ohio State University
Lyman Davidson
Davidson
Fire at Zenner Home Causes 200 Dollar Loss
A Utah Place residence of D. R. Zenner suffered 200 dollars in damage when a roll of linoleum fell on a lit gas stove in the garden house, igniting screen doors and spreading to ceiling joists before the Athens Fire Department, using multiple hose lines, controlled the blaze.
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D. R. Zenner
Utah Place
Athens Fire Department
E. R. Laughlin
Federal Inspection Of Guard Units Set
Lieut Harold Chadwick announces annual federal inspection dates for Ohio National Guard units. April 7 for Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry and April 10 for Battery C 1st Field Artillery. Inspectors are Maj Allan A Stowell and Maj Robert H Drake. Athens units drilled this week and were addressed by Sgt James Gates on Personal Appearance.
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Harold Chadwick
166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Field Artillery
Allan A. Stowell
Columbus
National Guard
Robert H. Drake
Athens
James Gates
Bright Skies Bring Spring Fever Threat
An epidemic of Spring Fever threatened locals in Athens as bright skies and rising temperatures prevailed. Forecasters said cloudy and possibly rainy weather Friday would curb the pest temporarily. Temperatures rose to the fifties after a 26-degree low last night. yesterday’s high reached 58.
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Athens
Bond Set For Two Men In Chicken Theft Case
William Radcliff of Canaonville and Bernard Tabler of Guys ville, both colored, were jailed Tuesday on charges of breaking and entering and theft of 12 chickens. They pleaded not guilty Wednesday before Magistrate T R Bennett and were bound over to the grand jury with a $1,000 bond each.
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William Radcliff
Canaonville
Bernard Tabler
Guysville
T. R. Bennett
Georgia Plates Arrest Report From Route 50
Walter Gilbert, 53, of Westerville, jailed on Route 50 for driving a car with 1938 Georgia licenses. State Highway Patrol charged him with failure to register in Ohio. He was fined 5 dollars plus costs in McArthur mayor's court.
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Georgia
Walter Gilbert
Westerville
State Highway Patrol
Ohio
McArthur
Home Town Girl presented by New Marshfield Alumni
NEW MARSHFIELD WATERLOO High School alumni present the play Home Town Girl at the high school building in New Marshfield on March 29 at 8 p m.
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New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
Tag Office Extends Hours To Meet Plate Rush
David Johnson announced extended evening hours for his W Carpenter Street tag agency to handle the late rush for license plates. The office will stay open until 9 p m Saturday and three weeknights next week, with a 5 to 6 dinner break. C W Wallace warned the March 31 deadline is seven business days away and no extension is possible. Johnson said daily sales average 140 and recently have not increased.
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David Johnson
W. Carpenter St
Mr. Johnson
C. W. Wallace
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Wallace
Johnson
Ohio U Team Second in Postal Rifle Meet
The Ohio University women's rifle team finished second in a postal meet this week against five other universities. Misses Arnold and Beaver scored 100 for Ohio, with final scores: Washington 498, Ohio 495, Whitita 492, Drexel 488, Oklahoma 482, Kansas 475.
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Ohio University
Arnold
Beaver
Ohio
University of Washington
Ohio U
Univ. of Whitita
Drexel Institute
U. of Oklahoma
U. of Kansas
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Aid Kidney Comfort
A 35 cent box of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules is advised as a safe diuretic and stimulant for weak kidneys and irritated bladder. It notes symptoms like backaches puffy eyes leg cramps and moist palms and urges buying the genuine GOLD MEDAL medicine from Haarlem in Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
Petition Seeks Removal of Athens County WPA Official
More than 1 000 signatures have been gathered since Tuesday morning on a petition against Glenn Booth, Athens County WPA superintendent. The document accuses Booth of discrimination against workers and unfairness to organized labor. The petition aims for 2 000 to 2 500 names as it circulates countywide. A United Mine Workers committee will accompany circulators to Zanesville for talks with Gibson and Overholser after the rounds conclude.
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Ty Raymond Qoverholser
L. Ginson
Zanesville
WPA
Athens County
Glenn Booth
United Mine Workers
Herman Theisen
John Wyckoff
H. T. Rainey
John Penn
Gibson
Overholser
Route 50 Conference Attends by Gill and Forsyth
Gill M. Gill and F D Forsyth attended a meeting of the U S Ohio Route 50 Improvement Association in Chillicothe with representatives from Hamilton Highland Ross and Washington counties. The group read a list of projects for state approval including a four mile road near Coolville grade crossing elimination at Guysville hill relocation and grade reduction at Sharpsburg and a four mile stretch between Athens and Fisher Station. A four mile Vinton County project east of the Ross County line was also listed.
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Co. M. Gill
F. D. Forsyth
Athens
Fisher Station
Vinton County
Ross County
William Taylor On Navy Leave Visits Rutland Family
William Franklin Taylor, apprentice seaman in the United States Navy, is home on a 17 day leave with his mother Mrs Emma Retta Taylor of Darwin formerly of Rutland. He has just completed a 12 week training period at Norfolk Virginia prior to embarkation.
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William Franklin Taylor
United States Navy
Emma Retta Taylor
Darwin
Rutland
Taylor
Norfolk
Eagles To Celebrate At Banquet In Athens
Athens Eagles host the first annual producer banquet of the Fourth District Eagle Aeries at Hotel Berry. J L Duncan notes Athens Aerie will be represented by 24 producers and ten other aeries are expected to send large delegations for recognizing new members since February 1.
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Athens Eagles
Hotel
Bertry
J. L. Duncan
Athens Aerie
Sophomores Lead AHS Honor Roll in Six-Week Period
The Athens Senior High School sophomore class tops the six week honor roll with 32 pupils. Juniors total 19 and seniors 17, listing named students such as Lee France and Jack Beasley among others.
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AHS
Athens Senior High School
Lee France
Lewis Pierce
Warren Stack
Fred Rosser
Gene Schuster
Kenneth Sisson
Max Baughman
Jack Grover
George Peckham
Bill Roberts
Gordon Ross
Albert Seaman
James R. Williams
Joe Williams
Jane Bayless
Martha Copeland
Doris Mathews
Joan Mathews
Clarice McKibben
Marguerite Barnhart
Phyllis Bean
Virginia Bingman
Doris Buck
Lois Clutter
Jane Finsterwald
Jean Herron
Elizabeth Krecker
Elizabeth Ko
Mary Ellen Burson
Catherine Nash
Eleanor Peckham
Virginia Segale
Marie Tucker
Jean Forsyth
Donna Gaitten
Alice Maccombs
Anna Margaret Morrison
Helen Stratton
Elizabeth Wood
Donnal Duncan
Bob Hedges
James Person
Dan Gladding
Tom Haller
Gerald Ramsey
Athens High selects prom officers for junior year
The Junior Class of Athens High School organized this week for the annual Junior Prom. Jim Cox was elected president, Bob Wilson vice president, Grace McKee treasurer, and Ruth Hammerle secretary.
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Athens High School
Jim Cox
Bob Wilson
Grace McKee
Ruth Hammerle
Walton League to Work at Lake in Waterloo Township
Members of the Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League are asked to meet at the lake in Waterloo Township next Sunday to work on the dam and lake shore. Coffee and soup will be provided and members should bring other food. They are also asked to bring tools for cutting timber. A previous meeting was canceled by rain.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
Waterloo Township
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