Boy Scout Leadership Course Opens in Athens County
A six week leadership training course for Athens County men involved in the Boy Scout movement begins Monday March 28 at Chauncey High School gym. Sessions include Chauncey Glouster Nelsonville and Athens with speakers at each stop led by local leaders and recognized by the Hock-Hocking District committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ashwill
Athens County
Chauncey High School
G. E. Ashwill
Hock-Hocking
Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
M. M. Bryson
W. M. Bryant
Athens High School
Walter Porter
A. M. Bennett
School Principals To Entertain at Dinner
Athens County school principals will host Board of Education members and clerks at a dinner in The Plains on April 14 with E N Deitrich state director of education as guest speaker. The Association for Childhood Education plans its 45th annual convention in Cincinnati from April 19 to 23 focusing on Current Opportunities and Difficulties in Childhood Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Board of Education
the Plains
E. N. Deitrich
Association For Childhood Education
Cincinnati
Why You Are Constipated and How All Bran Helps
A health note advises that lack of bulk in meals causes constipation. It recommends Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast daily along with ample water, highlighting bulk, vitamin B, and iron. The ad urges daily use and claims the cereal is sold by every grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Kelloge
Exhibit Films Of NEA Meet At Ath ens County Teachers' Assn Dinner
NEA motion pictures were shown at the Ath ens County Teachers Association dinner in the First Christian Church. About 125 principals superintendents and teachers attended. Films by H W Humphrey from New Orleans and Atlantic City and Allen Cree from The Plains showcased western scenes and desert regions. Kenneth Ray presented school date announcements and a NEA Convention report. Committee members named for programs and tenure duties.
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National Education Association
Athens County Teachers’ Association
First Christian Church
NEA
H. W. Humphrey
Plains
New Orleans
Atlantic City
Desert
Arizona
Great Salt and
Mormon Lakes
Utah
Grand Canyon
Allan Cree
Kenneth Ray
Earl Wood
Edna Felt
Robert Harris
Loretta Shook
Virgil Miller
Adda Maccombs
G. J. Taylor
L. F E. Buell
Clock repair ends Ouachita County strike in Camden
County officials waited for fair weather as the Ouachita County courthouse clock was repaired. After fixes the clock stopped striking, then resumed hourly chimes.
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Camden
Ark
Ouachita County
New Rinso Makes Dishwashing Easier and Cleaner
The New Rinso soaks, swishes, and rinse dries dishes with rich suds for sparkling results and no greasy film. It preserves hands, is economical, and delivers over 25 more suds cup for cup. Recommended by 33 famous washers, it’s America's biggest selling package soap.
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America
Judge Denies Packing Athens County Board Plans
Judge Louis Tyroler refutes claims he intends to pack the Athens County Board of Public Assistance as he considers enlarging the panel from five to nine members. He says no packing is planned and cites neglect of duties by Miss Margaret Haskins as a cause of board friction.
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Louis Tyroler
Athens County Board of Public Assistance
Tyroler
the Messenger
Margaret Haskins
Miss Haskins
Bell from old Athens Public School to return on new grounds
J Clyde Edmundson plans to place the preserved 300 pound bell from the hilltop Athens Public School on the present school grounds. Superintendent H C Pendry approves a brick building for the bell with a drinking fountain and possible brick sales at 25 cents to fund the project.
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Athens
J. Clyde Edmundson
H. C. Pendry
Edmundson
Degrees Are Given at Canaan Grange Meet
The Trimble team conferred the third and fourth degrees on candidates at the Canaan Grange meeting in Canaanville hall. Mrs Mab el L Mansfield directed the event. A thanks was extended to the Trimble team. Plans include the April 1 performance of Aaron Slick from Punkin Creek, a rural comedy in three acts, with Grange members portraying the characters. Refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Canaan Grange
Canaanville
Mabel L. Mansfield
Aaron Slick
Punkin Creek
Life Magazine
Perkins weighs fact finding panel on Akron Goodrich wage dispute
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins said she may appoint a fact finding commission to probe a wage dispute at the Goodrich Rubber Co. plant in Akron Ohio. The possible action signals federal interest in labor conditions at the factory.
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Washington
Frances Perkins
Akron, O
Goodrich Rubber Co
Great Athens 1787 Celebration Parade Plans
Athens Ohio prepares for an April 11 festival marking the Great Ordinance of 1787. Kiwanis and citizens arrange a Conestoga wagon, oxen, and unique floats with Bank of Athens and Stedman Co. involvement. Mayor Cornell and community volunteers coordinate parade logistics.
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THF
Athens
Ohio
Conestoga
A. E. Wagner
College Town
Zenner
Court St
Kiwanis Club
Haydenville
Lancaster
Stiers
Hocking County
Sands of
Stewart
Fred Sands
Bank of Athens
Lewis Meek
G. F E. Cook
P. P. Parsons
Cliff Cornell
Stedman Co
Don Barry
Northwest Territory
E. M. Harves
Millfield Mine Theft Accusations Denied in Court
Lester Bobo and Clarence Grant of Millfield pleaded not guilty to larceny charges for allegedly stealing old iron from Poston Mine No. 7. Bonds set at $200 each for common pleas court appearance. Also, Roman Phillips of Millfield was arraigned on a receiving charge and posted $200 bond.
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Lester Bobo
Clarence Grant
Millfield
T. R. Bennett
Poston Mine No
Common Pleas
Herb J. Parker
Bobo
Grant
Roman Phillips
Bennett
Common Pleas Court
Three New Measles Cases Reported in Athens County
Miss Viola Fell, the county health nurse, reported three new measles cases in Athens. Patients are Cornelia Rowles six and a half, Robert Staneart six, and Joan Gehres six, all first graders at East Side School. Tommy Grisez six is recovering at home.
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Viola Fell
Athens County
Cornelia Rowles
Emmett Rowles
Franklin Ave
Robert Staneart
Glenn Staneart
Maplewood Drive
Joan Gehres
I. D. Gehres
E. State St
East Side School
Tommy Grisez
R. L. Grisez
Director Urges Caution After Yard Fires Cost to City 30
Safety Director Bart Davidson urged caution in burning brush grass or trash as Athens firemen faced several recent calls to extinguish fires. He noted that even if flames are stopped early the city bears about a 30 dollar fire run cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Davidson
Athens
Davidson
Food relief distribution planned in Trimble Township
Potatoes and apples from federal surplus will be distributed by Trimble Township trustees at the Townhouse in Glouster on Saturday morning to aid relief families. All eligible families must call for their share before noon.
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Trimble Township
Glouster
Texaco dealers host meeting at Athens County Buick Co
About 250 Texaco dealers attended a meeting at the Athens County Buick Co hosted by C H Coe state superintendent of sales and regional reps. Walter Martin Thomas Moore and others spoke or showed motion pictures while Roy Craig and W R Lough attended with district dealers. The event highlighted registered rest rooms at stations with 48 company representatives on the road. A dancer group performed and a buffet lunch followed in the Buick Co service room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
Athens County Buick Co
Charles H. Russell
N. Lancaster Sr
Frank W. Cone
H. C. Dorman
C. H. Coe
Walter Martin
Columbus Zone
Thomas Moore
Dayton
Robert Sincock
Cincinnati
National
Dorothy Kishler
Buick Co
Millikan Divorce Actions Filed in Athens Court
Two divorce petitions were filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court yesterday. Donald B. Millikan seeks a divorce from Ruth Millikan alleging she has been absent for over three years. Ruth Thomas seeks a divorce from Shirley Thomas alleging gross neglect and lack of support.
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Athens County
Middleton
Covington
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts 35 cent Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe inexpensive cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims the product acts as a kidney stimulant and diuretic and warns to buy the original Haarlem Oil Capsules from Haarlem, Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Five fined for intoxication by local mayor
Four individuals including Cornell Harvey McDonald of Sugar Creek Ray Holcomb Albany and Dave Neil and Herb Rasp of Athens were fined five dollars plus costs each by Mayor C. C. Cornell for intoxication. Arresting officers were Capt. Charles Maple and Officer Leslie Bradfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McDonald
Sugar Creek
Ray Holcomb
Albany
Dave Neil
Herb Rasp
Athens
C. C. Cornell
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Gold Coin Found in Salem Downtown Excavation
Workmen in downtown Salem unearthed an octagonal 25 cent gold piece dated 1854. The coin is very small, about tin-foil thick, and smaller than a penny.
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Salem
Ore
Emmett Cain Fined for Intoxication in Athens
Emmett Cain of Athens pleaded guilty to intoxication. Judge T. R. Bennett fined Cain $10 and costs. he failed to pay and was jailed. Sheriff C. W. Bayless arrested him this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Cain
Athens
T. R. Bennett
C. W. Bayless
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Secouts
Madras
India
C. Rajagopalachariar
United States
Raja Etc
Legislative Assembly
Perkins
Ber Tati
Russell
Buick Company
Donald Millikan
Shapiro's
Ohile
Buckeye Cafe
Zenners Dept. Store
Logan
Kroger’s
Woodbury’s
Coty
Dr Scholl
UDGA
Pharmacy
Verichrome
Verichrome Films
Lyons Tooth
Zemo
Corega
Spana
Dergen
Sal Fayne
Hinds
Boeemo
Mennen
Mennens
Libby
Heinz
Clapp
Baby Foods
Hobson's
Sir Walter Raleigh
Ib. Granger
Ib. Velvet
Princ Kentucky Club
Vel- Albert
Cornell
FTVB
Athens Pharmacy
North Court Street
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