Ohio U Bobcats to be welcomed home in Athens
Ohio University and Athens will greet the Bobcats basketball team at 6:05 a.m. with a city wake up parade and rally. Bands from OU and Athens High, a 16 foot welcome sign, and a key to the city from Mayor Cliff Cornell highlight the homecoming planned by Varsity O and the Boosters Club.
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York
Athens
Varsity O
University Boosters
Ohio University
Athens High
W. Union
Washington
E. Union
Madison Square Garden
Athens Elks Lodge
Harold Wise
Carl Ott
Ohio A
Bobcat Appreciation Day Proclaimed by Athens Mayor
Mayor Clifford Cornell proclaims Wednesday March 26 as Bobcat Appreciation Day to honor Ohio University basketball’s first national tournament finals run and their conduct reflecting well on the university and city. Citizens are urged to express gratitude for the team’s accomplishments.
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Ohio University
New York
Bobcats
Clifford Cornell
City of
Athens
Bobcat
Personal Tax Deadline Near Near March 31
County Auditor Clyde O. Gibson announced the deadline for filing personal tax returns without penalties is next Monday March 31. Businesses with stock goods or fixtures must file. those with prior years’ returns will be assessed for years in business. penalties can reach 50 percent but may be reduced to 10 percent with acceptable cause. The auditor's office will stay open Saturday March 29 until 4 PM.
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Clyde O. Gibson
Gibson
Millsaps A Capella Choir to perform at First Methodist Church
Director Alvin Jon King leads the Millsaps College A Capella Choir in a concert at First Methodist Church Wednesday at 8 o clock. King has been a prominent choral figure in Jackson and the South for twelve years and studied at Oberlin Wooster Northwestern and other schools.
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Millsaps College
First Methodist Church
Jackson
Miss
South
Millsaps Singers
King
Oberlin College
Wooster College
Northwestern University
Indiana
Kansas City
Colorado
Ohio
Farmers Get First Lime Consignments
Contractors began delivering the 8,000 tons of lime ordered by Athens County farmers under the AAA program. Deliveries will continue for about two weeks as orders are filled. AAA chairman Frank Pugh urged cooperation and noted field deliveries may be limited by contractor routes and weather conditions.
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Athens County
AAA
Frank Pugh
Pugh
Albany Grange Confers Degrees and Hosts Potluck
At Albany Grange last Saturday 16 candidates received the third and fourth degrees by the Albany degree team. A potluck followed for 75 members and guests. The next meeting is set for Saturday evening April 12 with speaker Mrs Jane Burdette and programs including roll call for women and men, a children’s song group, talks on cooperative marketing and modern mothering, and solos by Kermit Hanning.
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Order
Albany
The
Grange
Jane Burdette
Dad
Lucile Wingett
Frank Pugh
Kermit Hanning
Evelyn Hooper
Minor and Major Surgeries Reported Across Local Hospitals
Sheltering Arms admits Miss Mary Hunter for minor surgery while Mrs. Gertrude Forsythe also undergoes minor procedures. Blaine Bullock and Arthur Quinn receive major and medical treatment respectively, with several others released or treated. Richard Loper undergoes an emergency appendectomy after a weekend event.
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Mary Hunter
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Gertrude Forsythe
N. Court St
Blaine Bullock
Millfield
Arthur Quinn
Lathrop
Delphine Christy
State St
Ann Hammerle
Morris Ave
John Stephenson
Glouster
Route 1
Richard Loper
Clarence Loper
the Plains
Mabel Welch
Coolville
Route 3
Melvin Thompson
Trimble
Nazi Hits on British Battleship Hit Mediterranean Target
German 高 command announced heavy bomb hits by Nazi air raiders on a British battleship southwest of Crete in the Mediterranean.
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Mediterranean
Crete
High Command
Graziani resigns from North Africa command and posts
Marshal Rodolfo Graziani today resigns as commander of Italy's North African troops and from the posts of army chief of staff and governor of Libya.
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Graziani
Rome
Rodolfo Graziani
Italy
Libya
Welcome U S Warships Brisbanes Largest Crowd
Brisbane greeted visiting United States warship crews as the city declared a public holiday. A record crowd turned out for the welcome, marking the event as a historic display of turnout.
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U. S
Brisbane
Australia
United States
Tax Returns Double Cleveland District Hit Record
Income tax collections in the Cleveland district total nearly 44.94 million dollars, more than twice last year’s figure, according to Collector Frank F. Gentsch who announced the year’s end tally.
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Cleveland
Credit Work Outlined By Oscar Fulton
Oscar Fulton outlines history function and importance of the credit bureau at the Athens Rotary Club lunch. He explains the bureau is a reporting agency not a collection agency and cites 1937 Athens bureau founded under Athens Retail Merchants Association. He notes credit growth, risks of overuse, and that bureaus reduce losses. nationwide stats include 75 million records, 200 thousand members, 20 thousand workers, and $3 million plus payroll.
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Athens Rotary Club
Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Fulton
London
New York
Athens
Consumer Credit
Casanova's Women by John Erskine reviewed in Have You Read
The Elks paperback explores Casanova through Erskine’s mix of fact and fiction. It follows eleven encounters in a single year starting in Venice in 1746 with Bragadin’s aid and a barber’s daughter, Giuliana. The book adopts a light satirical tone while debunking the famed lover’s legend.
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Jack Wiegman
Casanova
John Erskine
New York
Frederick A
Erskine
Venice
Signor Bragadin
Bragadin
Giuliana
Francois Villon
Knights Templar Set Plans for April Inspection
Athens Commandery No. 15 plans for their annual inspection on April 2 during a 7:30 p m Wednesday meeting. Two candidates will receive the Order of the Temple and all Sir Knights are urged to attend in full Templar uniform. Paramathia Lodge No 25 F A M holds regular meeting tonight with no degree work.
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Athens
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
Darrell H. Sams
Templar
Paramathia Lodge
Eugene R. Jacoby
Tin Hero Play Postponed at Rome High School
The senior play "The Tin Hero" at Rome High School, Stew art, scheduled for Thursday night, has been postponed due to mumps. The new date will be announced later.
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Rome High School
Stewart
Publisher Grover Fleming faces additional libel charges
Two criminal libel counts are filed in Newark against Grover Fleming of Belle Center publisher of the American Examiner. He remains in jail on an $8,000 bond.
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Grover Fleming
Belle Center
The
American Examiner
Second Grade Students Open Classroom Grocery
Putnam Grocery operated by the University Elementary School's second grade opened at 10 this morning in a corner of the home room. Cookies apples and oranges are sold under Miss Helen M. Evans supervision as students learn arithmetic through non profit store activity. Committees prepared ingredients and purchases with student teachers assisting.
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Putnam Grocery
University
Helen M. Evans
Charles Orr
Mary Whalen
Dolores Shaver
Brownie Tribe
Jimmy Dilley
Dora Mae White
Dick Taylor
Clay Milar
Shirley Larick
Thelma McGowan Granted Divorce From Francis McGowan
Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland grants Thelma McGowan divorce for gross neglect of duty. Theplaintiff resumes maiden name Thelma Raley and is to recover costs from the defendant.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Thelma McGowan
Francis MceGowan
Thelma Raley
Weather in Athens Sees Midday Rise From Morning Low
The temperature rose to 60 degrees in Athens yesterday with a low around 30 last night. By noon today the temperature reached 38 degrees.
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Athens
Northwestern and Ohio University Debate Teams to Meet
Northwestern University Evanston and Ohio University Athens will debate on Wednesday at 9 30 in Memorial Auditorium. The topic Resolved that Western Hemisphere nations should form a permanent union. Northwestern negative Ohio affirmative. Debaters include Croessman Ranney Herbert Fuller with Staats coaching.
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Western Hemisphere
Memorial Auditorium
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Ohio University
Northwestern
A. C. Gubitz
Dwight Croessman
Austin Ranney
Glendon Herbert
McArthur
Stephen F. Fuller
Athens
Herbert
Stephen Fuller
O. U
Fuller
Ohio
L. C. Staats
Hearst Trophy Awarded to OU Rifle Team
Ohio University ROTC rifle team won the William Randolph Hearst trophy in the Fifth Corps intercollegiate telegraphic match, ranking first among 24 teams from 14 schools across four states. Cadet Col. Carl Stuart Whitcomb led all individuals with 194 of 200. Ohio also fielded a second team that placed 15th in the event.
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Ohio University
William Randolph Hearst
University Today
Ohio U
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Carl Stuart Whitcomb
Painesville
Milton R. Norris
Cleveland Heights
Charles C
Stamm
Portsmouth
Pyts
Robert C. Rosser
James F. Supik
Cleveland
University of Kentucky
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Ohio State
Rotc Corps
Hearst
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Charles M. Davis
Solons Will Consider School Bills Tonight
A joint hearing of the Ohio House and Senate education committees is set at Columbus for 7 30 this evening on House Bill 121 and Senate Bill 111. Members Dr E Lefever and Dr H T Phillips serve on their respective committees and teachers across districts are urged to attend.
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Senate
Columbus
E. Lefever
House Committee On
H. T. Phillips
Adda K. Maccombs
R. E. Huston
Classroom Teachers of
Ohio
Mrs. Elizabeth Phelps Dies at Albany Home
Mrs. Elizabeth Phelps aged 53 died after influenza illness at her Albany home. She is survived by her husband William and five children Elizabeth Bernice Glen Stella and William with one son Charlie having died in infancy. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Pleasant Valley Church at two o'clock with burial at Haney Cemetery. Friends may call at the home of William Cooper Albany Route 3.
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Elizabeth Phelps
William
Elizabeth
Bernice
Glen
Stella
Charles
Phelps
Bedford Township
Meigs County
Sam Bolin
Pleasant Valley Church
Haney
William Cooper
To Represent Athens At Walton Conference
Prof. O F E McClure state president of the Izaak Walton league A E Whaley M M Kerr and Harry Dalton will represent Athens at the national convention to be held in the Willard Hotel Washington D C Thursday Friday and Saturday of this week.
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Izaak Walton League
A. E. Whaley
M. M. Kerr
Harry Dalton
Athens
League
Willard Hotel
Washington, D. C
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