Local society notes and travel in brief
Willard Seel returns home from Orlando after wintering in Florida. F C Osborne and Dorothy Osborne join Mrs James Beam and Henry Osborne in Tupper’s Plains for Mrs Samuel Osborne’s funeral. H P Quest hospitalized in Columbus for medical observation and possible surgery, with P Quest and Dewey Root accompanying. Wayne Cannon and relatives depart Hurricane W V after visiting relatives at 2 Montrose Avenue. Cannon serves as Putnam County state senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Osborne
Dorothy
James Beam
Athens
Henry Osborne
Chauncey
Tupper’s Plains
Samuel Osborne
H. P. Quest
Grant Hospital
Columbus
P. Quest
Dewey Root
Wayne Cannon
Nelle Cannon
Nellie Gibson
Hurricane
W. Va
Cannon
E. J. Person
Verda Gilfilen
Person
Montrose Avenue
Putnam County
Last Central PTA Meeting Set for Thursday Afternoon
The Central Parent Teacher Association will begin at 2 45 Thursday in Room 6. Officers will be elected. Miss Shuster will present a Jackson meeting report. Sixth grade members will serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Shuster
Jackson
Men's Union Banquet Sees Installations And Speeches
About 275 attendees gathered Tuesday for the Men's Union banquet with chairmen An drew Neilison and others on the committee. New officers were installed led by President Stanley Roush and Speaker Dr. E B Bryan praised the group before Alma Mater closed the event. Dr and Mrs Emmett L Hooper announce the birth of son Emmett JL Jr on May 29 at Sheltering Arms hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Union
Men's Union
Andrew Neilison
Benson Roberts
John Hughes
Clarence Hudson
Gerald Powell
Chase
Collegians
A. Lewis
Wayne Jackson
C. N. Mackinnon
Doctor Bryan
Clarence Littler
Emmett L. Hooper
Athens State Hospital
Emmett JL. Jr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Miss Dell Finsterwald Sets Columbus Visit for Maccabee Meet
Miss Dell Finsterwald travels to Columbus to attend the W B A of the Maccabee convention. She will stay a few days to visit friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Finsterwald Leeft
Columbus
Blackstone Family Moves from Athens to Lakewood
Mr and Mrs Harry H Blackstone who lived in Athens until recently now reside in Lakewood. Blackstone formerly worked in the Boston Consolidated Coal Co offices and is now with Knight Norris Gibbs Co of Cleveland a major real estate firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Blackstone
Athens
Lakewood
Blackstone
Poston Consolidated Coal Company
Knight- Norris-Gibbs Co
Cleveland
Pretty bridge dinner honors Mrs Schmidt before Cincinnati move
A Tuesday bridge dinner at Mrs. P. J. Shannon’s home featured eleven tables in yellow and white with yellow roses. Guests included Mrs. J. Schmidt’s honored guest. top scores awarded to Mrs. Morgan, with others going to Mrs. Parier and Mrs. Benton. Separate notices report the marriage of James E. Bartoe Jr. to Mabel Barber in Athens and a Friendship Needle club meeting planned for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Shannon
Mary Katherine Kircher
Josephine Kircher
Irene Devlyn
Margaret Devlyn
Anna Marie Rosser
Thurman L. Morgan
Everett Parier
H. L. Benton
Athens
James E. Bartoe, Jr
Buchtel
Mabel Barber
Nelsonville
M. EE. Chatley
North Congress Street
National Worker Here Thursday Organizes Temperance Legion
Mrs Nadine Motts Rice of Ash will arrive in Athens to organize a Loyal Temperance Legion. She will address school children at 19 39 in the morning in the school auditorium and hold an adult meeting at the Presbyterian church at 2 o clock in the afternoon. All women invited especially mothers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Motts Rice of
Ashand
Athens
Ioyal Temperance Legion
Presbyterian Church
Funeral in Crooksville for Mrs Martha Thorns
Miss Ardilla Shuster and Mrs W F Fuller attended the Crooksville funeral of Martha Thorns mother in law of the late Dr Dozer of Crooksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardilla Shuster
W. F.’. Fuller
Crooksville
Martha Thorns
Dr. Dozer
Township Schools Announce Eighth Grade Graduates
Rural eight graders to be promoted to high school rank from three township were announced at the county board of education office this morning. The list includes graduates from Bern Township Canaan Township and Trimble Township with numerous students named by school district and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Bern Township
Mt. Hermon
Dale Harris
Donald Harris
Eliza Hanson
John Kerns
Lenor Keney
Carol Dickson
Lathrop
Clyde Lewis
Plantsville
Elmer Hill
Francis McCune
Francis Carpenter
Town House
Bernice Minard
Utley
Alexar McCune
Franklin Linscott
Westland
Watson Brill
Junia White
Sharpsburg
Marie Quinn
Ervin North
Clyde Grimes
Esther Winner
Broadwell
Esther Young
George Sprouse
Lucille Seaman
Roy Cole
Mary Seaman
Canaan
Stroud’'s Run
Lucille Gillett
Harold Gillett
William Smith
Harmony
Chester Knox
Long Run
George Powell
Frances Rowland
Arthur McCoy
Howard Starlin
South Canaan
Mae Warren
Beatrice Windsor
Willow Creek
Frances Hill
Orley Graham
Lena Hanning
Mary Smith
Cheser Wisinski
Helen Horvath
John Morrison
Margaret Horvath
Violet Smith
Evelyn Anderson
Alma Clemens
Marion Snyder
Elnore Hooper
John Ryan
Mable Collins
Ida Kutta
Gladys Harmon
Helen Kochis
Esther Koleman
Ralph Judson
Ruth Ditty
Elizabeth Miller
John Reeves
Margaret Dietrich
Idabel Bay
Fierce Ridge
Erma Zimmer
Waiton Bryan
Melville McCune
Wilma Thomas
Palos
Donald Allen
Christine Allen
Eugene Galloway
Blackwood
Beatrice Mesaros
Charles Ramsey
George McGee
Burr Oak
Rowland Dew
Jennie Hines
Hartleyville
Anna Inman
Walter Inman
Thomas Hook
Mary Jones
Oakdale
William Compton
Minnie Lantz
Carroll Snell
Gertrude Collins
Chris Parker
Elbert Blower
Sylvester Jones
Bernadine Sawyer
Canton News Rings In Another Circus Year
A brief Canton Ohio item notes the annual circus returns with a fresh set of descriptive words, continuing the familiar event for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio News
Rev Brinley Abbott addresses pain at Athens hospital graduation
The Athens state hospital training school awarded diplomas to eight graduates after Rev. Brinley Abbott spoke on The Existence of Pain. John E. Harper, welfare department director, presented diplomas and inspected the institution. Music by Tem, McClaflin, Cecil, and Witham accompanied the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital Training School
Brinley Abbott
John E. Harper
State Department of Welfare
Harper
Fred Lee Tem
Helen McClaflin
Lois Cecil
Irene Witham
Florence Geneva MclLean
Elizabeth Russell Hawley
Sirma Belle Allison
Helen Margarette Meleach
Lola Redman
Francine Mary Bigley
Shirley Ernestine Amos
Selis-Filoto Circus Arrives for Athens Preview
The Selis-Filoto circus brings 1100 people, 400 horses, 336 trained wild animals and two train loads of gear to Athens on its twenty third annual tour. A downtown ticket office at Clines Pharmacy will sell tickets through 5 p m with show prices same as on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selis-Filoto Circus
Athens
Chicago Coliseum
Sells-Floto
Clines Pharmacy
Blazing Car Fire Damages Ford Roadster
Firefighters responded around 10 o clock to a Ford roadster owned by J H Woodgerd. A short circuited wire caused the blaze which was quickly extinguished with damage estimated at 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Woodgerd
Athens Prepares For Great Kiwanian Meeting Sooner
Dr. W F Mercer of Ohio University spoke on Eugenics at the Kiwanis club with emphasis on heredity and drastic measures to ensure normal births. The Inter-Cities convention details progress for June 11 in Athens and a scouting committee will promote attendance. Kiwanis decor includes flag holders and four small flags on Court and Union streets costing about 200 dollars. Visitors included Prof. R B Alspaugh and J H Pigman in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mercer
Ohio University
Kiwanis Club
Athens
R. B. Alspaugh
University
Homer Cherrington
J. H. Pigman
D. D. Tritipo
Bootlegger Says He Must Quit After Judge’s $59 Fine
A bootlegger declares he must quit the business after a judge fines him fifty nine dollars. The line captures a tense moment as authorities enforce penalties during Prohibition-era enforcement.
New Parlor Bus Miss Athens Joins Red Star Route
The Red Star bus line launches a parlor bus between Athens and Lancaster named Miss Athens. The service adds a named vehicle to the route, signaling an updated local transport option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Star Bus Line
Athens
Lancaster
Varsity Inn Becomes Memory In Student Life
The Varsity Inn in Athens, a Greenwich Village style restaurant and student hotspot, was closed by Sheriff PP McKinley last night to satisfy a $20 858 33 judgment by the Bank of Athens. Elmer Johnson and Sam Warren confessed the entlement, with Johnson and Lindley having started the venue four years ago as former theater men. it drew the university crowd and regional diners with its cabaret atmosphere and cuisine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity Inn
Athens
Greenwich Village
PP. H. McKinley
Bank of Athens
Common Pleas Court
R. W. Finsterwald
Elmer Johnson
Sam C. Warren
Johnson
J. Howell Lindley
Lindley
Ohio University
Ohio
Bones Found in Hollow Tree Near Hamburg Iowa
The bones of a man and several small coins dated in the 1850s were found inside a hollow tree near Hamburg. Authorities believe a pioneer hid there to escape Indians and could not free himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Everett Koon Receives Two-Year Prison Term
Everett Koon of Nelsonville was found guilty of carrying concealed weapons by a jury in Common Pleas court. Judge L. G. Worster sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary, noting a prior record including a Lancaster reformatory term for manslaughter. The offender was paroled when very young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Koon
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
Petit Jary
L. G. Worster
Koon
Lancaster Reformatory
Jenkins brothers convicted of burglary in Nelsonville case
Norman and Glenroy Jenkins were found guilty by a petit jury yesterday and sentenced to the reformatory by Judge L G Worstel this morning. The reformatory had initially refused to take him back when he first appeared on the present charge before Mayor Lax of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Lax
Nelsonville
Norman
Glenroy Jenkins
Petit Jury
L. G. Worstel
Long distance crystal promises far radio reception
Paris reports a French scientist has developed a ferro silicon crystal set able to pick up radio programs up to 300 miles away and drive a loud speaker at shorter ranges. The crystal is formed from sand and iron in an electric furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pondering pantry inspires cafeteria idea in Cinnatt
The Ohio Times Star notes a local “pondering pantry” concept as a cafeteria idea taking shape in the community. The report highlights residents and merchants weighing the plan's potential to boost school and neighborhood meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinnatt
Ohio Times-Star
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Canaanville
Orlando, Fla
R. R. Johnson
East State Street
Friendship Needle Club
G. A. Trade Scho
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Front Stes
Y. M
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Columbus, Ohie
Igned
Bern, Canaan
Trimble
Cray & Reading
Armstrong
Clark's
Berry Hotel
North Court St
Selis
Floto Circus
Pleasant Oder
Miss Athens
York
K. OF
P. Hall
Webster
Athene
Lash
Spaulding
Y Book and News
South Court Street
the Athens Messenger
Tritipp
Simmons
Willard
The
Automotive Battery & Electric Co
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N
Hamilton
Illinios
Elgin
Dia
Jacob
Home Furnishing Co
Boots
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