Rural Carriers Meet to Boost Road Work and Wages
About 100 rural mail carriers and families from Athens County attended the Rural Letter Carriers Association meeting at Athens Grange Hall. Officers were elected and delegates chosen for the Portsmouth state convention July 18 19 and 20. Speakers discussed dirt road mileage, gas tax for road building, contract efforts, and potential salary cuts amid legislative pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Rural
Athens Grange Hall
Athens County Fairgrounds
Sherman Darrah
Hobart L. Baker
Good Roads
Association
Portsmouth
Baker
Good Roads Committee
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
A. E. Blackburn
National Grange
Post Office Department
George Brady
Nelsonville
Gilbert Carnes
Millfield
Even the Cynic Faces Reality A Modern Woman's Tragic End
A reputed medical student described as modern and cynical kills herself after a string of casual affairs. Eyewitness remarks suggest no real love or lasting happiness, sparking reflection on whether she remained a true woman or failed to find genuine romance.
Advertisers Choose Chicago for Meeting
The National Industrial Advertisers Association concluded its 10th annual conference in Cleveland and chose Chicago for next year sessions. Forrest A. Webster of Milwaukee was elected president and delegates endorsed that advertising campaigns are paramount in times of business stress. J A Martz of Chicago noted firms must not curtail sales and promotion to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
National
Industrial Advertisers’ Association
Forrest A. Webster
Milwaukee
J. A. Martz
Athletic Scholarships Put on Black List
A resolution was passed by the Middle States Association commission to ban from the White List any schools that grant athletic scholarships. The association covers the Middle Atlantic states Maryland and the District of Columbia. Athletic scholarships are defined as all money payments or the equivalent given to students because of athletic promise or achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commission On Institutions of Higher Education
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Middle States Association
Middle Atlantic States
Maryland
District of Columbia
Baccalaureate Honors and Commencement in New Straitsville
New Straitsville observed a baccalaureate sermon for 41 graduates on Sunday May 15 in the Methodist Church. Monday evening the commencement exercises were held at the local high school with invocation by John S. Wilson and address by Joseph W. Fichter. Diplomas were presented by O. E. Hearing. benediction by the Reverend Harble. The girls quartet performed several numbers. News notes report Grace Harrison's improving appendicitis, the death of Mary Winters of Columbus, and local visits and illnesses including Mrs. Elmer Hanning and Arthur Hanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Wilson
Joseph W. Fichter
State Department of Education
O. E. Hearing
Harble
Grace Harrison
Mary Winters
Winters
Columbus
James Boils
Logan
Boils
Daubmeier
Zanesville
Elmer Hanning
Shawnee
Millfield Faithful Circle Bible Class May Meeting Recap
The Faithful Circle Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Emmett Olbers home on Greens Run Tuesday evening with president Mrs. Harold Blower presiding. Highlights included Bible review points won by Mrs. Catherine McDaniel and contests won by Mrs. Harold Blower and Miss Clara Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithful Circle Bible Class
Church of Christ
Emmett Olbers
Greens Run
Harold Blower
F. E. Boudinot
Catherine McDaniel
Bible Review
Clara Bell
L. W. Sanders
Fred McClelland
Wayne Snyder
Henry Heffkin
William Theisen
Henry Stauffer
Fred Russell
Ed Wade
Frank McDaniel
Publisher Escapes by Back Door of Home
Edward H McLean, noted publisher, avoided process servers by slipping out the back door of his home. Chauffeur Harry R Kohler testified in Washington District Supreme Court that McLean was driven to Leesburg Virginia and remained there for two nights to evade two marshals seeking service. The testimony was part of the case seeking McLean's removal as co trustee of his father estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward
McLean
District Supreme Court
Harry R. Kohler
Kohler
Evalyn Walsh
Lean
Harison
Leesburg, Va
Counties Asked to Join Relief Effort in Ohio
The Ohio Nation Relief Association drafts a resolution calling on Gov. Corse White to consider welfare measures for small home and city owners. Urban representatives urge counties to join in the relief initiative as summer approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Eland
Ohio Nation Relief Association
Corse White
Cows Protest Radio Inside Barn During Baseball Games
In Rome OG Meg 1 report, cows at Jack Maenpa’s barn show displeasure with the radio during baseball broadcasts. Maenpa installed the device for entertainment, but the animals resist listening to quirky programs and loud announcers, prompting the owner to note their stubborn stance during games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Meg
Jack Maenpa
University Will Train Students for Service
Cincinnati report outlines a comprehensive next year curriculum adding a public service training program for students. The article notes institutional commitment to preparing graduates for civic duties and professional service roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Cincinnati
Public Service Courses Funded At University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati receives an 85000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation for three courses. One focuses on engineering public service, another on public welfare administration, and a third on public legal service training graduates to become city solicitors, county prosecutors, and judges with lectures by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati
Rockefeller Foundation
Aw College
City Officisia
SohioAd Promotes Fast Service and Freedom from Repairs
An advertising blurb extols Sohio pumps in red white and blue signaling freedom from repair bills. It touts quick pickup zip and pop delivery and heat tempered Sohio products promising fast service and safety.
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Darrah
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Winifred Black
New Straitsville
Pocahontas Lodge
Martha Bible
Blaine Shockey
Glouster
L. E. Woods
Carl Willis
William Sisson
Elizabeth
Shockey
Marie Sickles
Mazon Council
Newark
Homer Tracy
Irene
Gladys Shears
Junior Shears
C. W. Deems
Vanderhoof
Howard
Minnie Willis
Stack
William Cole
Vaughn Earich
Trimble
H. W. North
Chester Howard
L. L. Howard
M. E. Church
John Marshall
Yall
Maenpa
Aisherd
Ohio
Floyd Gibbons
Sohioland
Great
Buckeye Purchasing Department
Gibbons
Floyd
Sobie
I. A
Sohio
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
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