State Patrol Directs Athens County Driver Tests
ATSC State Patrol directs county testers for Athens residents at the State Highway Patrol Sub-station in Athens on Friday. A second test will be held Friday November 27. Tests target applicants under 18 and those with disabilities or less than one year driving experience. Four patrolmen will conduct the Athens test including James Georges, with assistants from Mansfield Newark and New Philadelphia. Pamphlets at the Athens substation explain the oral exam portion. Exams start at 9 a.m. and run until 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Athens
James Georges
Mas Billon
Newark
New Philadelphia
Tribute to World War Dead Observed on Armistice Day
Athens citizens paused at 11 to honor soldiers who died in World War I. K T Crossen Post American Legion held Armistice Day services near Ohio University Campus gateway. Commander John De Molet read memorials as a three gun salute fired.
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Athens
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Ohio University
Legionnaires
Legion Home
John de Molet
Legion Post
Arthur T. Clark
John Dowler
Raymond Connett
United States
Blaine Goldsberry
Naval Base Hospital
Newport
R. C
Robert P. Tompkins
Joseph E. Johnson
Jacksonville
Fla
D. J. Gandee
Camp Lee
John DeMolet
U. S
Delaware
North Sea
de Molet
Mount Rainier Glacier Coverage Remains Stable
Mount Rainier sustains about 48 square miles of glacier ice on its slopes year round, a figure cited as a constant feature of its high elevation environment.
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Mount Rainier
Athens Woman Sees $30 Grocery Tax Savings
Mrs. Athens calculates she will save about $30 yearly as sales tax on food for home consumption is repealed. She cites national spending patterns and notes changes in store clerical work while detailing which items remain taxable and the estimated $12 million annual state revenue loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Herron
Athens
America
Velma Phillips
Ohio University Home Economics Department
State Tax Commission
Missing Ed ward Smith Delays Sandwich Run At The Buick Co
George King of Amesville waited for Ed ward Smith to return with a pork sandwich and King's car from Athens. Smith has been missing since 3 o'clock Tuesday morning after offering to fetch the sandwich for King. The Buick Co vehicle contained tools valued at 50 dollars. State Highway Patrol reports no new information.
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George King
Amesville
Buick Co
Athens
Edward Smith
King
Smith
State Highway Patrol
New Grandchild Chauncey Audren Born to Mr and Mrs Simpkins
Chauncey Audren, the newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Audren Simpkins born Sunday November 8, receives blessings from grandparents. An obituary in Tuesday’s Messenger omits great grandparents Mrs. Mary Simpkins Millfield and Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Deem Hollister Ohio.
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Chauncey
Donald Audren
Audren Simpkins
Reena Shafer
Mary Simpkins
Millfield
Hiram Deem
Hollister
Ohio
What's On The Air Listings At 1:45 To 10:45
Radio schedule fragment listing programs and performers across a day including Jack Armstrong, Lumano Abner One Man's Family Lumano, Fred Allen, Benny Goodman, Kraft, and many orchestras. Contains multiple time stamps and show titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumano Abner
Jack Randolph
One Man's Family
Fred Allen
Paul Sullivan
Belasco Orch
Moon River
E. St
Rubinoff
Molly of
Abner
Pleasant Valley
Rudy Vallee
Bob Burns
Sherlock Holmes
Moca River
Doctors Will Meet in City for Eighth District Luncheon
Athens doctors host the Eighth District of the Ohio State Medical Association at a noon luncheon in the First Christian Church. Dr Clyde L Cummers will speak on Syphilis the Great Masquerader and Dr Louis J Karnosh will discuss Psychosis Associated with Disturbances of the Endocrine System. Dr Jesse Biglow will review key medical history events. Charles S Nelson editor of Ohio State Medical Journal attends. Dr S E G Pedigo presides. Dr J R Sprague acts secretary as Dr J L Webb recovers from Mayo Clinic operation.
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Athens
Ohio State Medical Association
First Christian Church
Clyde L. Cummers
Western Reserve School of Medicine
Louis J. Karnosh
Jessie Biglow
Columbus
Biglow
O. S. A. College of Medicine
Charles S.nelson
Ohio State Medical Journal
S. E. G. Pedigo
J. R. Sprague
J. L. Webb
Mayo Clinic
So This Is Politics at Ath ens High School
Athens High School presents the Junior-Sophomore play So This Is Politics directed by A A Nellis. Nine actors chosen from 60 auditioners perform a pre-script free production about a woman nominated for mayor, losing su pport, facing a bank challenge, and finding unlikely aid from the town’s crooked politician. Cast includes Susanne Danford Nelle Foster Juanita McGrath Betty Goodman Jane Swaim Humbert Stemple Bradley Peck Dwight Riley Clifford Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens High School
A A. Nellis
Susanne Danford
Nelle Foster
Juanita McGrath
Betty Goodman
Jane Swaim
Humbert Stemple
Bradley Peck
Dwight Riley
Clifford Bean
Athens men plead guilty to reckless driving in mayoral court
Frank Risley and Bob Hawk of Athens admitted reckless driving in Mayor Len B. McCune's court last night. Risley was fined five dollars with court costs suspended. Arrests were made by Officer Leslie Bradfield and Capt. Charles Maple.
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Frank Risley
Bob Hawk
Athens
Len B. McCune
Baca
Leslie Bradfield
Charles Maple
Minister to speak on The Peace of God at midweek service
Rev. Russell E. Bayliff of the Wesley Foundation at First M. E. Church will address the topic The Peace of God at tonight's midweek service at 7:30 o'clock. The message will focus on spiritual calm and faith in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell E. Bayliff
Wesley Foundation
M. E
Peace of God
Armistice Reactions From Veterans Across Front and Home
Veterans recount moments from Belgium to France as the Armistice ends hostilities. Major Johnson learns of victory at Lederingham while in Belgium, and others including Brown, Walker, Chapman, Vickers, and Smith describe celebrations, homeward hopes, and postwar duties.
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Johnson
Athens County
States
Clinton Brown
18Sth
Mesves-Bulcy
France
St. Mihiel Salient
W. B. Walker
18Th Field Artillery
Dam-sur-Meuse
Germany
Verdun
Walker
C. C. Chapman
308Th Engineers
Meuse River
Meuse Argonne
Mr. Chapman
Metz
I. K. Vickers
156Th Field Artillery
C. M. Smith
Amiens Carmen Church
309Th Ammunition Training Corps
Bordeaux
H. E. Moler
82Nd Pioneer Infantry
Sedan
Chauncey PTA Carnival Planned for Friday Night 1936
Greens Run High School will host the annual PTA carnival on Friday at 7 pm with attractions from tap dancing to cowboy stunts and puppet shows. Notable participants include Charlotte Smith, Freda Marie White, Prof. Joseph Thackeray, and Ruth Bergen’s brother Richard Bergen. Activities include a fish pond, duck ring toss, groceries giveaway, cake walks, guessing contests, and a queen and king election by popular vote. Tickets are on sale now or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Minney
Athens
Clifton
Nellie Reher
Miss Worden
Miss Bergen
Miss Vollmer
Powell
Mr. Vernon
Clara Cannon
Emmett Olbers
Ray Leake
Velma Parker
Sons of Revolution To Meet Here Friday
Ewing Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will meet Friday night at 7 in the dining room of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens. Loren E. Sours of Canton, a National Executive Committee member and former Ohio Society president, will speak. Descendants with direct Revolutionary service are invited to attend.
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Ewing Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens
Ohio
Ewing
United States
Loren E. Sours
Canton
Ohio Society For the Sons of the Revolution
Rev Donaldson Closes Plains Revival Series
Rev O B Donaldson of the Church of the Nazarene Bible School Olivet Illinois closed a two weeks revival at the Nazarene Church The Plains. He is a tenor singer chalk artist and drew praise from attendees. Special music came from Ruth Jackson Athens and Plymire Nelsonville. Harriet Jennie three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Webb was dedicated. The Webbs won a drawing for largest family at the rally Eva Olson received the drawing for bringing eight attendees. Sunday School Rally led by Mrs Carrie Channel had 128 present. Donaldson then moved to Sturgill Michigan for another meeting.
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Chauncey
O. B. Donaldson
Church of the Nazarene Bible School
Olivet
the Nazarene Church
the Plains
Donaldson
Ruth Jackson
Athens
Plymire
Nelsonville
Harriett Jennie
Harry Webb
Webb
Eva Olson
Carrie Channel
Sturgill
Mich
Drell Goff
the Plains Church
Frigid Night Drops To 22 Degrees In Fall Streak
The article notes a 22 degree low marked during the night, a level touched only once before this fall. Daytime high reached 52 degrees, similar to the prior two days, with a 16 degree swing between Monday and Tuesday lows.
Guilty pleas in Sugar Creek intoxication case
Roland Bennett of Sugar Creek and Harold Cochran pleaded guilty to intoxication in Mayor Leo B. McCune's court last night. Each sentence suspended. Arrests were made by Officer Leslie Bradfield.
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Roland Bennett
Sugar Creek
Harold Cochran
Leo B. McCune
Leslie Bradfield
Charles Maple
Agin Family Hosts Birthday Dinner at High Street
Mrs. Agin celebrated a birthday anniversary at home on High Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Agin. Daughters Pauline and Nellie Agin baked the birthday cakes for the family gathering.
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Chauncey
Fred Agin
High St
Helpful Advice to Acne Sufferers
Nightly facial routine with Resinol Soap and hot water followed by Resinol Ointment aims to reduce surface pimples. The ad claims 40 years of proven efficacy, treating irritated oil ducts to aid healing and prevent recurrence. Free samples offered by Resinol Dept. 13 Baltimore Md.
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Resinol
Dept
Altimore
Powell Speaks On Character Building At Greens Run PTA
Mrs Myrtle Olbers presided over Greens Run PTA meeting at the high school. Mr Newman Powell gave a talk on character building. Mrs Clifton and Mr Woody performed violin duets with Miss Alice Mechem at the piano. Carnival plans were finalized for Friday night November 13 at seven.
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Chauncey
Myrtle Olbers
Helen Fierbaugh
Newman Powell
Clifton
Woody
Alice Mechem
Return From Hospital For Chauncey Miner
Charles Leffler Sr. of Chauncey has returned home from Mercy Hospital Columbus after a month of treatment for serious foot injuries suffered at Chauncey Mine 25. Clyde Lott injured his left hand at Mine 25 last week and is recovering as three fingers were badly crushed.
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Chauncey
Charles Leffler
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Chauncey Mine 25
Clyde Lott
Junior Club forms at Sumolay School meeting
Organizers from the Christian Church Sumolay School formed a Junior Endeavor. Bernice Stewart chaired the session. Officers chosen include Delores Trout president Ella Marie Stewart vice president Harold Clendenin secretary treasurer and Betty Lou Beveridge news reporter. They schedule a church gathering Sunday night November 15 at 6 30 with Delores Trout leading and the topic Sowing and Reaping.
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New Marshfield
Christian Church Sumolay School
Bernice Stewart
Delores Trout
Ella Marie Stewart
Harold Clendenin
Betty Lou Beveridge
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State Patrol
Bpr
Batik, Tae
Legion
Mrs. Athens
WLW
CBS
Jack Armstrong
the Johnsons
the Smoothies
Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N
Andy
Junior Nurse Corps
Dorothy Gordon
Jack Masters
Wilderness Road
Buddy Clark
Bobby Benson
Hall
Orch
Renfrew
Popeye
Goose Creek Parson
Boake Carter
Burns
Allen Burns
Allen Kostelanetz
Kostelanetz
Verrill
Benny Goodman
Pryor Orch
Lopez Orch
the Gumps
Ted Malone
Helen Trent
Mabelle Jennings
Academy of Medicine
Doris Kerr
School of the Air
Happy Hollow
al Pearce
Musicale Musicale
Meet the Orchestra
Tom Mix
Orphan Annie
Our
Deis
Scamps
Amos ‘N
Andy Uncle Ezra
Frank Parker Trio
Fannie Brice
King Orch
Irvin
Cobb Irvin
Cobb
Mary Marlin
Gene Arnold
Marguerite Padula
Dan Harding
Happy Jack
Walter Logan
Golden Melodies
Golden Melodies Music Guild
Music Guild
NBC
Jesse Crawford
XK Sisters
Billy and
Betty Amos
Voice of Experience
Royalists
Busse Orch
Ray Noble
Ray Nobile
la Marr
District of Medical Association
Athens High
Bayliff
R. R. Johnson
Lederinham
Belgium
W. F. Burke
136Th Field Artillery
G. D. Gorham
le Mans
55Th Construction Corps
330Th Infantry
Ypres
Arthur Sprague
Don Strawn
la Valle Bonne
135Th
Chauncey Pta
Sons of Revolution
Plains
Nitta
Court St
Greens Run Pta
Carter
Nyal
Nyals H. & H. Cough Syrup
McKee Drug CO
Security Bank Bldg
Wwe
Athens National
Federal Reserve System
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