County to file suits for delinquent Athens assessments
Athens City Council voted to start legal action in county courts to collect unpaid special improvement assessments on properties whose value justifies suits. The delinquent amount on the city realty duplicate totals 14058.30 with 100 plus suits previously filed yielding over 75000 in delinquent taxes.
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Athens
Athens City
Deling
Council
Vic Pierce
State St
David Johnson
Lancaster Street
Second St
Hudson Addition
U. S. Department of Commerce
Hudson Ave
Shannon Ave
W. Union St
Herrold Ave
West Bridge
Resettlement Administration Opens Athens County Office
The Resettlement Administration opens an Athens County office in the Post Office building under supervisor Frank L. Goebel. Mrs. Bernice Carter oversees home economics and field work. Dorothy Albaugh acts as secretary in charge from 9 to 4 30 daily with interviews for county residents. Loans cover farm tools machinery livestock building materials poultry and feed.
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Resettlement Administration
Athens
Frank L. Goebel
Bernice Carter
Dorothy Albaugh
Daniel Parker Dies At Home of Nephew
Daniel Addison Parker, age 177, died at his nephew Horace P. Reader's home at 1 Elliott St. on Monday at 10 45 am. He lived on a farm in age Township before moving with his nephew due to poor health. He leaves five nephews and one niece. his wife died in December 1932. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Carthage Church with Rev. Howard F. Warner officiating. Burial will follow in the adjacent cemetery. viewing at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home until noon Wednesday.
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Dr. Sprague Addresses Athens Kiwanis on Medical History
Dr. John R. Sprague of the Athens Kiwanis Club spoke on the history and progress of the medical profession. He cited the discovery of circulation, and advances in bacteriology and surgery, as key milestones. Roger Connor of the American Legion urged members of the poppy sale by Legion Auxiliary on Saturday May 23. Dwight Roads of Sinclair Oil Co. was introduced as a new club member.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
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Sinclair Oil Co
City considers land ownership in beer parlor row
Mayor Len B McCune questioned city land rights over a beer parlor to be run by Tom Coury on West Union Street. Coury rents from Guy Wilson and protests plus favorable views have reached the mayor. Council asked City Engineer John W Dowler to survey land ownership before deciding on eviction or leasing.
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Tom Coury
W. Union St
Coury
Guy Wilson
McCunen
John W Dowler
Beauties Vie for Honor At Class Ball
Ohio University hosts the All-Southeastern Ohio Campus beauty contest as part of the Senior Ball in the Men's Gymnasium Friday night. Representatives include Betty Powell of Ohio Wesleyan, Ruth Ford for Denison, Josephine Moomaw for Otterbein, Martha Zehring for Ohio University, with Ohio State and Marshall names arriving soon. A local dealer will donate cars to transport the queens to their schools.
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Denison
Otterbein
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Marshall
Athens
Betty Powell
Hubbard
Virginia Lee Shepard
Cincinnati
Denisonian
Ruth Ford
New Bethlehem
Miss Ford
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Josephine Moomaw
Sam Loucks
Miss Moomaw
Epsilon Kappa Tau Sorority
Martha Zehring
Miamisburg
Four Schools Enter Field Day Saturday at Rufus Putnam
Four schools including Rufus Putnam, Fast Side Central, Mechanicsburg will compete in a field day at Rufus Putnam School on Saturday morning May 23 at 9 o'clock. John Dann, student teacher in the physical education department, will direct the events. This marks the last school year event at Putnam with events for both boys and girls.
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Fast Side Central
Mechanicsburg
John Dann
Physical Education
Putnam
Nash Motors Pitches All Steel Body Cars
Nash Motors Company of Kenosha Wisconsin promotes a first completely seamless one piece all steel body. The campaign touts advantages in low priced cars with features matching those of higher priced models.
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Nash Motors Company
Kenosha
Wise
Democrats Plan May 27 Banquet to Kick Off County Organization
Dan A. Bardin leads Democratic strength in Athens County as the Central Committee calls a May 27 banquet at Hotel Berry at 7 p.m. followed by an organization meeting. The slate lists most committeemen aligned with the Executive Committee, while Republican leaders discuss soon boilerplate calls and local party roles.
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Democratic Party
Athens County
Central Committee
Hotel Berry
C. L. Jordan
Merwin Mansfield
Bardin
Jordan
Lively AHS Art Gallery Display Captivates Visitors
Athens High School hosts a large art and music showcase. Students display works from art and wood shop, with furniture, wall hangings, portraits, and jade-inspired wax carvings. The event features performances by the High School Orchestra and Chorus directed by Floyd K. Prince.
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Mozart
Brockton
Brahms
Maryland
Romberg
Grey
Drummond
Zameccnik
Bernd
Zameenik
Ketel
Three Men Fined on Intoxication Charges
Lawrence Haley and Thomas Harris pleaded guilty to intoxication in Mayor Len B. McCune's court and were fined five dollars plus costs. Willard Watkins also pleaded guilty and was fined eight dollars plus costs after arraignment by Mayor McCune. All arrests occurred Saturday in Athens.
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Athens
Lawrence Haley
Thomas Harris
Len B. McCune
Willard Watkins
Monda
Carmen Church
McCune
Athens Junior High Home Economics Club Meeting
The Home Economics Club at Athens Junior High will meet tonight at 8:30 at Miss Ruth Giesen's home 1594 FE State St for a picnic potluck. The gathering closes the year's club activities.
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Athens Junior High School
Ruth Giesen
State St
The Ghost Train high school play in Athens
Athens Senior High presents The Ghost Train a Maine ghost train mystery on Friday night in the high school auditorium. Seats may be reserved by calling the school after Wednesday noon.
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Athens
Maine
Athens County NYA Finds Yourself Conference Planned for May 23
Plans announced for Athens Countys first NYA Find Yourself conference at the Sugar Creek School house on Saturday May 23. E 8 Haller NYA supervisor says all 60 county leaders must attend and all 158 workers are urged to join in the all day program featuring lectures recreation games and entertainment with sponsors from four counties and several community centers invited to participate. The day includes talks on nature love social problems of modern youth bugs trees and birds organization of 4 H clubs and storytelling with registration at 830 am and speeches by Rev. Gilbert Courtney and Joseph W Penfield.
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Athens County
NYA
Sugar Creek
E. 8& Haller
National Youth Administration
Haller
Athens
Jackson
Hocking
Washington
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
Bob Whitaker
Joy Cutler
F. Ash
EF. A. Taylor
Ohio University
Zeigler
Hocking County
Palmer Jones
Daisy Mary Smith
Rotary Hears About Life Insurance Week
Athens Rotary Club hears Dr. Eric Cogan discuss American Insurance Week and the role of life insurance in family stability. Roger Connor details Poppy Day plans for May 23 under the American Legion auxiliary. New Marshfield 4-H club meeting set for Tuesday at 7 pm with Mrs Mildred Judy and Ross Wright attending.
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Athens
Auxiliary of the American Legion
New Marshfield
Mildred Judy
Ross Wright
Athens County
Relief Protesters Decry Inadequate Aid in Athens County
Dozens line up outside the Athens County Relief Office to protest delays in relief applications. Officials cite the new Relief Law limiting staff to four case workers, worsening already heavy caseloads as mines closed and WPA shifts declined. About 800 total cases and 150 new ones since the month’s start strain resources and postponements in certification halt WPA/PWA assignments until recertification is completed.
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Athens County Relief Office
Ohio
Relief Office
Clarence F Green
Athens County Relief
FERA
Green
Paul Rock
Athens County
Columbus Fera
Athens
WPA
New Tariff To Aid Rail Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants a new pickup and delivery tariff for rail lines effective May 25. It mirrors the rejected tariff from April 1 except the 5 cent per hundredweight self haul allowance is removed. The move aims to help railroads compete with motor trucks in official classification territory.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Civil Service Exams Announced Here
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for tobacco inspectors and other grades with pay from $1,620 to $3,200 yearly. Positions include Agriculture Procurement inspectors and Air Corps roles. For full details contact J. H. Kelley, secretary, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the Athens Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
Air Corps
War Department
J. IL. CC. Kelley
U U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Delayed Periods Relieved by Special Hygiene Product
An advertisement claims EM Delayed Periods Quickly and Safely relieves delayed menstruation. It promotes a guaranteed result and urges readers to mail $4.00 to Clark Research Laboratories in Cleveland for this feminine hygiene product.
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Clark Research Laboratories
Society For Savings
Cleveland
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