Diplomas Awarded at Four Area High Schools
Diplomas were presented to 87 graduates at four area high schools Albany Shade Stewart and Greens Run last night. Tonight Paul L Selby Securities Division Ohio speaks at Troy High School in Coolville and Judge O F Rowland at Buchtel. The Plains graduation Thursday night features Dr W A Mtheny of Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al-bany
Shade, Stewart
Greens Run
Paul L. Selby
Securities Division
Ohio
Troy High School
Coolville
O. F. Rowland
Buchtel
the Plains
W. A. Mtheny
Ohio University
Shade School Graduates Largest Class in History
Shade Consolidated High School honored a record graduating class with Dr E Hout of Ohio University delivering the commencement address on happiness and personal effort. diplomas were presented to a long list of graduates including Mark Bobo, Mary Burson, John Beott, Doris Levacy, Virginia King, and many others. The program featured instrumental ensembles, a benediction by Rev. Greene, and awards for scholastic and athletic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome High School
Olive Burk
Margaret Hayex
Mary Jackson
Lois Jean Al‘mashy
Pauline Root
Frances Hatch
E. A. Hansen
University College At
Ono Univerity
Hansen
Fone
Hane Ten
Dre Hansen
Jern and Flowers
Holmes
Joan ‘Chester
Mary
Helen Copeland
Doris Poston
Jean Poston
Shade Consolidated “High School
HT. Hout
Ohio University
Houf
Hout
Abby
Earl Cowen
Ruth Dickson
McIntyre
Sylvia
Spear
Rasbach
George Fulton
Board of Education
Mark Bobo
Leonardi Brown
Floyd Buck
Paul Burson
Mary Burson
Dorothy Burson
Paul Carter
Verda Belle Chappel
Wilson Carr
Pearl Douglas
E.G. Clifton
Verda ‘Belle “Chappel
Educat
Ion At Shade
C. H. Bobo
Clarence Green
Lenore Williams
Leo Grim
Commencement address at Greens Run focuses on democracy
Dr. Wilfred J. Smith of Ohio University urges graduates to revive democracy and endure fear with humor as Athens County Schools honor seniors and eighth graders. IPads, orchestral selections, and diplomas mark the event, with Principal Treva Black introducing the speaker and Superintendent F. J. Taylor presenting certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred J. Smith
Ohio University
Greens
Smith
Pluto
Senmias
Lucille Erwin
Violet Freeman
Ciea Hanning
Jean Heifken
Florie Hildebrand
Ruth Holsington
Sylvia Hume
Thurman
Judson
Jack Juniper
Joe Kulakowski
John Murray
James Reinhart
Mary Sayers
Andrew Alien
Albany High graduates praise art of daily effort
John Grierson Tilubore delivered the commencement address at Albany High School last night. He urged graduates to master ordinary tasks with care, saying the supreme art is making the commonplace meaningful. He warned against people who avoid striving to improve through work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grierson
Albany High School
Si Grierson
Albany
Telefe
ROTC Review Honors Retiring Ohio U Colonel
The Ohio University Reserve Officers Training Corps plans its final review of the year in University Stadium at 4 PM to honor retiring commandant Colonel Thomas F McNeill after a 40 year career. A ceremonial parade and awards ceremony will precede the march in review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. McNeill
Ohio University Reserve Officers Training Corps
University Stadium
McNeill
Ohio
Gas Well Strikes 778 Feet On Dutch Ridge Farm
A. D. Townsend, Athens, struck gas at 778 feet on Albert Hawk’s Dutch Ridge farm in Lodi Township. The well, the first on the farm, yielded about 500,000 cubic feet in a stray sand. Townsend expected gas in the Second Beren Sand at 1,600 feet and plans to drill deeper once gas is drawn into Ohio Fuel Gas Co. lines on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Townsend
Athens
Albert Hawk
Dutch Ridge
Lodi Township
Townsend
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Hooper Ridge Plans Cemetery Cleanup And Egg Auction Meet
The Steering Committee of the Southeastern Ohio Exe Auction will meet in Nelsonville this evening to outline plans for the event on July 7. Leoard B. Melching, newly appointed manager, is expected to confer with committee members on trade name and trade mark for the eggs. A church service followed with a ceremony for diplomas to 38 eighth graders and senior class notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leoard B. Melching
Sydney Everson
Albany Methodist
Charen
Robert” Meighen
Hooper Ridge
Joyce Kilmer
Manity
Lois Wingett
Donaldson
Eileen Ashcraft
Doro- Church
Haning
Christine Dorsey
Rimsky-Korsakof
Ted
Lola M. Baughman
Sherwood Gillogly
Serradell
Athens Eagles Invite New Members and Dinner Planned
Athens Aerie Eagles in the lodge hall plan a Wednesday evening meeting to invite new members and host a chicken dinner. The event notes this will be the last meeting of the fiscal year with new officers to be installed on June 4. Officers listed include resident C J Allstock and vice president Curtis Watson with others named in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Aerie Eagles
C.J. Allstock
Curtis Watson
W. Rose
Ralph Kyle
Lewis
Ishbaugh
Glen M. Tomine
Frank Richey Teasurer
W. F. Mertz
W. Davis
Wheat quota voting set for Saturday in Athens County
Voters head to a single polling place at the Agricultural Extension Office in Athens County to decide the 1941 wheat marketing quota referendum. Two-thirds of voting farmers must approve quotas to take effect. those under allotments may market all wheat, while over-planters face storage or penalties. If rejected, wheat loans will not be offered for 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Couny
Athens County
Frank H
WPA Workers Seek Higher Wages In Athens Meeting
A Athens meeting of WPA workers and elite citizens approved action to ask Congressmen Thomas King Claypool and Senator Robert Taft for wage raises due to high living costs. John L. Southard of Gloucester and Arth Ur McNutt of Athens Route 2 said a letter will also go to Paul McNutt in Washington asking for extra food allowances. A mid June meeting will review responses and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Athens
Thomas
King
Claypool
Robert Taft
John L. Southard
Jacksonville
All American Organization of Glouster and Arth
Ur McNutt
Paul McNutt
Washington, D. C
Unpaid Note Case Seeks $230 Payment in Detroit
The Standard Computing Co of Detroit seeks payment of $230 from Richard J Clen Jennings of Nelsonville Athens County in Common Pleas. The petition alleges an unpaid note of that amount. Separately, weather yesterday peaked at 90 with a low of 64. The white sturgeon is noted as North America’s largest freshwater fish, weighing 200 to 500 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Computing Seale
Detroit
Mich
Hasinst
Richard J. Clen Jenning
Nelsonville
Athens
North America
County Legionnaires Plan Campaign Discussion Meeting
County Legionnaires from three posts met in Athens to map a campaign for the United Service Organization. They planned territory allotments and named captains for soliciting groups as Frank Lavelle presided as campaign chairman. Loss of wool reported from Music Run barns.
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K.T. Crossen
Othe American Legion
Athens
United Service Organization
Frank Lavelle
George Reagan
Music Run
Charles Bay
Local names listed in a community roster
Yammerly, John Caskey, John Milar, Donald Bingman, Bob Ca ble, Tom Davis, Wendell Drake, Jack Tritipp, Paul Farley, and James Haning are noted in a reader list, hinting at a local club or committee membership. The fragment names several individuals, suggesting an organization matter or community notice without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yammerly
John Caskey
John Milar
Donald Bingman
Bob Ca+ble
Tom Davis
Wendell Drake
Jack Tritipp
Paul Farley
James Haning
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Troy, Buchtel
OO Kitcanis
HICH
Shade
Rome
Winan Ellis
Margaret Gwinn
Paul Hartley
Charles Henderson
Milafred Howett
Watson Jeffers
Harlan Johnson
Marcella King
Virginia King
Doris Levacy
Athens Kiwanis
Athens High School
Berry
F. J. Taylor
John Warren Stack
Elizabeth Kolenich
Bill Hammerle
Martha Caskey
Fred Rosser
Flint
Harper C. Pendry
Ding
Pendry
Athens Junior High School
Strass
Dvorak
Belknap
Sullavan
Umperdinck
Tschaikowsky
Curran
Glee Club
Deanue McPherson
Mary Ann Sarver
Donna Lee Poling
Patty Pestel
Maxine Bethel
Dorothy Lasher
June Schuler
Boys! Chorus
Sammey Davis
Francis Frebault
Ty Theisen
Charles Wise
Bill
Delby
Akron
Tonite
Gary Cooper
Frank Capra
Meet John Doe
Mery
Joan Bennett
Franchot Tone
Dhn Hubbard
Eve Arden
William Tracy
Ming
Albany High
Rotc Review
Wneill
George C. Bean
Dilomas
Ellen Ashcraft
Lola Mae Baughman
Don Jewell’ Beckley
Kenneth Beckley
Robert Corray
Billy Dearth
Margaret Don Hdson
Max Farley
Dorothy Haning
Athens Eagles
Hering Arms
Frances Evans
Ag Arma” Hospital
Peat Irickle
Selen Osborne
Woodard. Ave
Ho ‘Tel
Me Graham
Alvany
The
Mon Insight
Iva Morehead
Amesville
Hazel “Davis
Wayne Nicholas
Jos Clark
Nelson Mille
James Largent
New Plymouth
Pear ‘Thompson
Congress St
Opal Sinclair
Praste Fork
Emerson Tanning
Congress Apartments
Vealie Bradfeld
Grovenor Stand
Samus LaHugh
Chauncey
Pat of
Cewter Hardware Co
Hens
Glo
Athens Pharmacy Co
Bert Wolfe
Pendergrass
Chauncey, O
Wheaton Hardware
the Cite
Kerr's
County Legionnaires
All Union
John J. Bailey
B. R. Sanders
Era
Telehone
Colonial Plan Personal Loan Service
Mechem
Nelsonvilec
Paris
Champion
Freeman
Ato
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