Athens City Schools Rehire Faculty for Next Year
The Athens City School Board rehired the full faculty with no staff departures, granted two one year leaves for Doctoral studies to Emmert and Cottle, and arranged assignments for the Senior High, Junior High, and elementary staff including the return of Hale Pickett to the Senior High math department after his doctorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Robert W. Emmert
Eugene S. Cottle
Emmett
Columbia University
Cottle
Ohio State
Pickett
Hale Pickett
Daniel W. Snader
Mr. Pickett
Emmert
Gladys Moore
Ethel McEwen
Eva Lamon
Mayme Johnston
Irene Hand
Anne Pickering
Ethel Woolf
Mary Connett
Oliver Wood
C. D. Samford
Carl Roberts
E. S. Dowell
A. A. Nellis
Walter Porter
Lloyd Bjornstad
P. B. McKinley
Floyd Prince
Fred Preston
Robert Essex
FP. S. Wamsley
Lucille Duffee
Bertha Albert
Edith Stocklin
Ruth Giesen
Mary Harwick
Edna Zick
Olive Carpenter
Sherman Gilmore
William Bryant
D. W. Snader
Louis Hammerle
Louisa Steele
Marguerite Cook
Barbara Olson
Cora Evans
Betty Jones
Ethel Reese
Ardilia Shuster
Louise Young
Ellen Shannon
Mabel Carr
Margaret Cronin
Mabel Darst
Doris Day
Helen Moriarty
Bernice Kayser
Betty Ridenour
Mildred Giesecke
Margaret McCutcheon
Pauline Kimes
Helen Ashworth
Wayne Matthews
Mildred Murphey
Lucille Davidson
New lower truck license rates apply to farm use
C L Jordan deputy registrar announces a reduced license scale for farm trucks. Vehicles up to 6000 pounds face substantial savings with rates 50 cents per 100 pounds for 3000 or less, 70 cents for 3000-4000, 90 cents for 4000-6000, 2 dollars per 100 for 6000-10000, and 2.25 dollars per 100 over 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jordan
Stocklin Files Re Election Petition for Athens Third Ward
E. F. Stocklin Republican filed his petition for re election as councilman in the Third Ward Athens. He is serving his first term on the Council. Robert Kinney Republican of Nelsonville has entered his petition as candidate for treasurer in that city.
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E. F. Stocklin
Athens
C. L. Jordan
Stocklin
Robert Kinney
Nelsonville
University buys Hammond organ for permanent campus use
The Hammond organ moved from Alumni Memorial Auditorium after a three week display has been purchased by the university and installed in the pit with two sets of four amplifiers in the front arches. Dr. James and Dr. Robinson explained operation and tonal adjustments while noting plans for student recitals and use by the choir and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Summers and Son
University
Herman G. James
C. Robinson
School of Music
First Graders Craft Mothers Day Gifts at Central School
Central School first graders paint unpainted clay plaques in bright colors and shellack them as gifts for mothers on Mothers Day.
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Central School
Save Babies Fund Starts for Nutter Triplets
Nine dollars forms nucleus of a relief fund for the Nutter triplets to receive intelligent human care. Donations collected by five Athens County aid workers were turned to Dr. J. M. Higgins, county health commissioner. Contributions may be sent to The Messenger or to Dr. Higgins at the Masonic Building, Athens. The four month old girls, daughters of a WPA worker, live in a two room house in Carsey town and face urgent need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Division of Aid For
J. M. Higgins
Higgins
Masonic Building
Athens
Lucetta Steward
Fannie Matteson
Madge Rothermel
Rowena Sprout
Harold Vaughn
Helen Basinger
WPA
Carseytown
Memorial Plans For Dr. S. H. Bing At Rio Grande
Memorial services for Dr. S. H. Bing of Ohio University will be held at Rio Grande College in June. His ashes will be interred in Calvary Cemetery at Rio Grande before the service in Community Hall. A recent Rio Grande College alumni project will present a commemorative portrait to President W. A. Lewis. A new Ohio Legislature resolution by Rep. Robert Betz praises Bing’s long service in education and to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Bing
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Bing
Calvary Cemetery
Rio Grande
Dr. Bing
W. A. Lewis
Ohio
Robert Betz
Gallia County
Death Notices: Gilbert Carsey 80 Dies at Home
Gilbert Carsey, 80, died at his Connett Street home Thursday morning at 6:30. He formerly lived in Alexander Township and Albany. Survived by two sons, George of Athens and Charles of Albany, and two stepdaughters, Mrs. William Gabriel of Athens and Mrs. Cora Johnson of Basil. Funeral at Alexander Presbyterian Church Saturday at 10:30 with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Howard E. Warner to conduct services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Carsey
Connett St
Alexander Township
Albany
Carsey
George
Athens
Charles
William Gabriel
Cora Johnson
Basil
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Warner
Warmer Friday Forecast Dispel Cold Wave After Rain
The weather forecast calls for fair cool tonight and warmer conditions Friday in Athens. Wednesday reached 60 degrees, 20 below the previous day, with last night’s low around 46. By noon today the temperature was back at 60, and rainfall exceeded half an inch yesterday.
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Athens
Union Class Meeting Set for Sunday at Holiness Church
Amy West announces Athens County Union Class gathering next Sunday at two pm in the Holiness Christian Church Federal Valley. The event invites members and local residents to attend.
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Athens County
Holiness Christian Church
Federal Valley
Amy West
80 Per Cent Enrollment Targeted in Athens County Soil Program
Athens County farmers are urged to enroll at least 80 percent in the 1937 soil conservation program. A county committee led by Fred W. Vernon Clarence G. Morris and Frank Pugh plans a July information drive by mail to reach all eligible farmers. The program distinguishes non diversion and diversion farms with varying soil-building and diversion payments and sets a minimum $10 diversion farm allowance. Farmers seek more details at the committee office 142 S Court St Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Fred W. Vernon
Clarence G. Morris
Frank Pugh
Morris
S. Court St
Athens
Democrats To Meet Monday In Waterloo Township
The Waterloo Township Democrat Club plans its largest meeting next Monday at 7 30 p m in the Grange Hall New Marsh field. George Banks state representative will be principal speaker with Ben F Beckler county engineer and others making short talks. Plans for party activities will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Township
Democrat Club
New Marshfield
Richard Wilson
George Banks
Ben F. Beckler
Wilson
Coronation Inspired Program at Rufus Putnam School
Fourth grade students plan a Coronation themed Mothers Day program at Rufus Putnam School Friday from 2 30 to 3 30. The dramatization draws on London illustrated magazines and precedes with cookies and punch prepared by the children.
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Rufus Putnam School
Illustrated
London
Delmar Lee
Knoll Dupler
Bobby Kasler
Virginia Smith
Claim for Property Denied in Athens Court
Joseph Finnigan failed to gain title to a half interest in a Trimble residence once owned by Richard McCarty. Judge O F Rowland ruled the conveyance was for security only, finding no valid record of transfer despite a witness support. Addie Rush, now occupying the property, won the case in Athens Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Finnigan
Richard McCarty
Athens Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Addie Rush
Finnigan
McCarty
Ice Cream Supper and Tap Dancing at Mineral Townhouse
Orland Ely, supervisor of the recreational unit, announces an ice cream supper at the Townhouse in Mineral on Friday night with entertainment featuring music and tap dancing.
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Mineral
Orland Ely
Scout Contest At Nelsonville Promises Districtwide Challenge
Hock Hocking District Boy Scout troops join a second class work contest at Nelsonville High School gym Friday May 7 at 7 30 p m. A troop must score 600 of 800 points for a standard rating. Roy L Duper district commissioner leads as chief scorer with events including uniform signaling first aid knot tying and more plus attendance points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hock-Hocking
Nelsonville High School
Roy L. Dupler
C. R. Tomlinson
O'Grady
Ralph Dalton
Robert White
Ben Sterling
Tom Donoghue
W. D. Wolfe
Neil Tippett
Walton Davies
Bob Williams
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting Promotes Athens Carnival
A Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting at the Armory Friday night at 7 30 will boost the Athens post carnival appearance by the Howard Brothers Carnival next week. Officers urge all members to attend and refreshments will be served.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Armory
Athens Post
Athens
Buckeye 4 H Stitchers Elect Officers at Mrs Maxwell’s Home
At a Buckeye 4 H Stitchers meeting at Mrs Virgil Maxwell home the club elected Elizabeth Lavelle as president Martha Hooper as vice president Ada Beal as secretary Betty Bird as treasurer Kathleen Lavelle and Betty Wyckoff as recreation leaders Alice Wright and Betty Wakefield as news reporters Louise Blackburn assisted with the installation ceremony The next meeting is set for May 21 at Mrs Maxwell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Maxwell
Elizabeth Lavelle
Martha Hooper
Ada Beal
Betty Bird
Kathleen Lavelle
Betty Wyckoff
Alice Wright
Betty Wakefield
Louise Blackburn
Maxwell
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Janet Bishop
Yokohama
New York
Europe
America
Buddy Rogers
Miss _ Pickford
Alumni Memorial
THOR
Coolville, O
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Drug and Grocery Dept
Rio
Conservation Committee
Vernon
United States Department of Agriculture
Banks
Waterloo
Putnam
Mineral Entertainment
Jacobs
Ea Ld
Ee Rma
Sokio
Standard Oil
Coryright
the Standerd
Connett's Greenhouse
W. Union St
Hock-Hocking District
Cline Pharmacy Co
K. Wilson
Ady
Deshler-Wallick
L. C. Waruicn, Pres
Deshler Wallick Hotel
Columbus
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