Mardis Bill Returns to Committee for Tax Levy Review
The Mardis House Bill No. 136, to allow a three mill school levy outside the 15 mill limit without a popular vote, is back in committee and set for a hearing tonight before the House taxation panel in Athens. The State Tax Commission estimates about 1,500 of 2,000 districts have used this levy in some form. County Superintendent H. R. McVay calls repeated votes costly and advocates automatic levy passage if law. Educational supporters are expected at the hearing.
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Budget Committee
House Committee On Taxation
Athens
State Tax Commission
Ohico
H. R. McVay
Sheridan Estate Transfers and Inheritance Noted
Authority to transfer real estate of P. Sheridan granted to widow Amanda Sheridan. Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Jane Phillipe by Bess J. White. The estate of N. Russell exempt from inheritance tax. Gross value of debts and costs $8.40, leaving $416.60 to be inherited by a sole survivor, a daughter, and a son-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Sheridan
Amanda Sheridan
Jane Phillipe
Bess J. White
N. Russell
Jasper Dexter
Nate French
John Katzenbach
Cora EB. Katzenbach
Ella L. Crawford
Coats
Helen
Williams Dies After Illness in Chauncey Home
Chauncey March 26 George W. Williams 42 a World War veteran died Monday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ross Converse Street where he boarded coming from Wellston to work in the mines. He suffered in a mire accident and stomach trouble was given as cause. He leaves two brothers Samuel Williams and Willard Williams. Undertaker Walburn was summoned. Funeral plans not announced. Chauncey Parent Teacher Association plans a Wednesday evening entertainment and sociable at the high school auditorium with Friendship Bible Class members performing and food for sale to support PTAs work. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George W. Williams
Emory Ross
Converse Street
Williams
Ross
Wellston
Samuel Williams
Willard Willams
Walburn
Friendship Bible Class
Millfield PTA to Meet at West Side School
The Millfield Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular meeting on Wednesday March 27 at 7 30 PM in the West Side School Building. The business session will be led by president Oscar Simpson. Mrs Sam Tippett Chauncey notes a trip to Columbus for a week with relatives.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Parent-Teacher Association
West Side School
Oscar Simpson
Sam Tippett
Columbus
Kahn Tailoring Co
America
Bean announces birth of daughter Carol Ann in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Carroll Bean of Lower Plains Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter on Monday. The baby has been named Carol Ann.
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Mrs. Carroll Bean
Chauncey
Pallas Club holds annual meeting and officers chosen
Pallas Club convened its annual meeting with Clara and Amy Weihr hosting. Officers elected include Amy Weiher as president and Miss Bertha Bridgman as recording secretary. Delegates were named to the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Clara
Amy Weihr
Amy Weiher
W. F. Copeland
C. M. Coulter
Bertha Bridgman
Raymer McQuiston
M. E. Twiss
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Dayton
Theodore B. Ness
A. F. Hixson
James P. Porter
Ohio University to Lead State Journalism Delegation
Twelve journalism students from Ohio University will form the largest delegation at the first Blue Pencil Club of Ohio meeting on April 4 at Ohio State University. The program includes a 1:30 pm round table, talks on Pictures in The News and headlines, and an evening banquet with C. R. Corbin as main speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Blue Pencil Club of Ohio
Ohio State University
Charles H. Harris
The
Athens Messenger
George Starr Lasher
Mr. Harris
William F. Smiley
Harold A. Moore
Virgene Brill
J. Russell Marple
John Violet
Robert O. Richards
George A. Caswell
Carroll H., Kitts
Pauline D. Swanson
Mary Virginia Hewitt
Charles Etsinger
Edward Martin
Green and White
Tiffin Tribune
Harris
C. R. Corbin
Toledo Blade
GOES STRONG FOR ART Howard Williamson A Houston Texas League Outfielder
Howard Williamson, an outfielder for Houston in the Texas League, aims to be a great artist. He drew cartoons for the Texas University comic magazine while a student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Williamson
Houston
Texas University
Musterole Head Cold Remedy Ad
Musterole Laxative Cold Tab lets heads clear overnight. Chocolate coated and easy to take with no griping or head ringing. Made by Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio. All druggists or direct postpaid 35 cents. Be prepared.
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Musterole
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Nelsonville Man Faces Two Charges
Rudolph Bryan of Nelsonville was arrested in Chauncey Sunday afternoon by Deputy Wayne Wingett and Constable Bert Witham on two charges intoxication and driving while intoxicated. He pleaded guilty in Justice M. B. Tucker's Chauncey court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs on the second charge and 25 dollars plus costs on the first. Bryan was driving with little control when overtaken by the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Bryan
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Wayne Wingett
Bert Witham
Bryan
Court of Justice of the Peace
M. B. Tucker
Birthday social at Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey will hold its monthly birthday sociable with degree staff practice Thursday evening. Refreshments will be served. Mrs Worth Dicken hosted a radio party Saturday night at Lower Plains, serving lunch to guests including Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and family, Mr and Mrs Arthur Birchfield and family, Mr and Mrs Russell McHarg and Lois Stage and son.
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Chauncey
Worth Dicken
Lower Plains
Harry Moore
Wendell
Melvin Moore
Arthur Birchfield
Kenneth
Russell McHarg
Lois Stage
Lowell Stage
LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS ON HEALTH FAMILIES AND VISITS
Condition of Mrs. Abbie Schoon remains about the same as she stays with her daughter Mrs. Charlie Shaffer in Beaumont. Several local families spent Sunday visiting relatives in Athens and Chauncey, including Mr. and Mrs. Moler and son Gilbert of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Russell McHarg with Mrs. Helrich. The Rev. Guss Graham preached at Zion Church in Lower Plains, and Mrs. Dane Osborne and Florence Ann Osborne of Chauncey went to Warren for a serious illness in the Osborne family. Additional Sunday visits included the Hamilton and Preston families in Chauncey and Glouster, and Mrs. Verna Syx Gibbs’s household in Gloucester.
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Chauncey
Abbie Schoonover
Charlie Shaffer
Beaumont
Charlie Moler
Gilbert
Nelsonville
Harry Moore
Russell McHarg
Athens
W. FE. Helrich
Guss Graham
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Dane Osborne
Florence Ann
Warren
Osborne
T. R. Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
A. L. Preston
B. EE. Carter
J. W. Syx
Dayton
Glouster
Verna Syx Gibbs
Grin Drill Starts Columbus Spring Practice
Fifty candidates for next season's Ohio State Football squad are expected to join Coach Sam Willaman for spring practice beginning Thursday. The drills focus on fundamentals with Don Miller assisting as backfield mentor and George Hauser as line coach.
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Columbus
O.R
Ohio State
Sam Willaman
Willaman
Don Miller
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
George Hauser
Community show cuts costs by consolidating performances
Dean Voigt notes low participation by groups funding own appearances while the show costs far less than the old competitive system. A capital stock of stage equipment and costumes was provided for future use, supporting continued performances at lower expense.
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Dean Voigt
Skit Show at Ohio University Draws Largest Crowd
More people than ever attended Ohio University Skit Show with Robin Hood's Revelry on Saturday. Dean Irma Voigt reported receipts exceed 1100 dollars, below last year by 200, reflecting continued growth despite skepticism. The organization will cover all production bills this year.
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Ohio University
Robin Hood
Dean Irma KE
Voigt
Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder Ad
Traveling salesman touts Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder for immediate relief from stomach pains. Powder dissolves easily, claimed harmless, and offered free sample before purchase from Jackson Medicine Co. Dept. B Zanesville Ohio.
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Dr. Jackson
The
Jackson Medicine Co
Dept. B
Zanesville
Inheritance Matters and Estate Appointments Outline
The court granted estate administration for James M. Elliott with Etta J. Elliott as administrator and bonds posted. Appraisers were named. Exemption requests from inheritance tax were ruled for several estates including Jasper Dexter John Katzenbach Ella Crawford and N Russell. Tax calculations and bequests to heirs detailed. Authority given to transfer specific real estate to Harry Russell per will terms.
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James M. Elliott
Etta J. Elliott
N. Russell
Harry Russell
Alumni Magazine Feature Stories Highlight Ohio Alumni
The Ohio Alumnus issue mails featuring a February convocation marking the 125th anniversary of Ohio University with Fr. Stanley Crooks presenting a vocal program. It also covers a radio program from WATU and profiles Dr. Oscar Chrisman of Union University.
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Ohio University
Stanley Crooks
Columbus Lawyer
Ohio Alumnus
Columbus
WATU
Oscar Chrisman
Union University
Pauline D. Swanson
de Alumnis
Court House Goings in Athens County Probate Court
Two marriage licenses were issued Monday in Athens County Probate Court. Carlos Harvey 21 laborer of Glouster wed Letha Huggins 16 at home of Glouster with parental consent. Andrew Merz 28 miner of Nelsonville wed Avonelle Lane 16 at home of Nelsonville with parental consent. L. A. Koons filed for administrator of Cyrus W. Watkins estate Athens Township. bond set at 5000 with American Surety Company of New York.
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Athens Countty Probate Court
Carlos Harvey
Glouster
Letha Huggins
Roberts
Andrew Merz
Miner
Nelsonville
Avonelle Lane
Justice of the Peace
BE. Hedges
L. A. Koons
Cyrus W. Watkins
Athens Township
Watkins
American Surety Company of
New York
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T. A
Henry Osborne
E. L. Bingman
Coolville
Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association
Elsie Druggan
T. N. Hoover
Carl Sandburg
Abraham Lincoln
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Howden Smith
FE. B. Smith
I. W. Bush
Toledo
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Dailey
Nick Dandos
Piraeus
Greece
F. M. Hutchinson
W. R. Phillips
Florida
Hutchinson
Tennessee
Phillips
Cincinnati
Ft. Lauderdale
Miami Beach
W. N. Alderman
Richard
Fred Woodruff
E. M. Stout
H. D. Henry
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Chicago
IF. J. Elliott
Virgene Henry Kahler
W. H. Scott
Ernest Scott
Dorothy
Jane
John Gross
Morris Avenue
Frank Johnson
Philadelphia
Effie Chegnidden
Pittsburgh
Etta Laverty
Grosvenor Street
A. I.’. Linscott
Albert
Mary
Marion
George C. Dyson
Kurtz Avenue
Linscott
Dyson
Augustus P. Linscott
Doctor Linscott
Don Clippinger
Shannon Avenue
Jolly Sewers’ Club
Chas, C. Millikan
Optometrist
Masonic Building
Floor
Ruggists
Forest Rebekah Lodge
Radio Party
Vern G. Rogers
Indianapolis
Graves & Link
Majestic Theatre
Alumni Magazine
Court House
State
W.m.cray
Court St
Ain
Drew Arch
Miller Custom Arch
Wilbur Coon
Dorothy Dood
W. M. Cray
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