Votes Open To All Who Gave To Ohio Coal Foundation
The Ohio Coal Foundation invites every donor and $1 monthly dues payer to a Thursday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Glasgow High School auditorium to elect officers including president and treasurer. Current officers listed with plans to form a board of directors and file incorporation papers by Thursday. The note closes with a comparison that the American League in baseball draws larger crowds than the National League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Coal Foundation
Glouster High School
B. B. Buckley
Jacksonville
Backley
Mr. Craft
Secretary of State
Harry Mettler
Nelsonville
Two Bond Issues in County Are Approved
The state board of tax appeals authorized Nelsonville to issue 4000 in bonds for delinquent tax collections to fund poor relief. It also approved Trimble Township Athens County to issue 2300 in delinquent tax bonds to pay unsecured indebtedness and raise additional poor relief funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Board of Tax Appeals
Nelsonville
Trimble Township
Athens County
Programs for Two Institutes Are Arranged
Two community institutes set for New Marshfield Tuesday and Shade Wednesday feature state speakers C R Wagner of Arlington and Mrs W S Ferguson of Lexington. Wagner veteran of 40 years in institute work and Ferguson Ohio State University graduate lead sessions with music, talks on education and country life, and exhibitions by students and 4 H clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Community Institute
New Marshfield
Lodi
Virgil Carter
Ferguson
Wagner
FHA
Ross Wright
C. H. Baker
Farm Bureau Council
R. J. Schaar
Miles E. Hoon
Institute At
Shade
Earl Cowen
Whittaker
Athens Man Fined on Drunk Driving Charge
William A. Adams aged 53 of 12 N McKinley Ave was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after state highway patrol arrested him for driving while intoxicated when his car went into a ditch Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Adams
N. McKinley Ave
Cliff Cornell
Dayton man brought to Athens for non support charge
John Blackford former Athens resident now in Dayton was arrested there Friday by Deputy Sheriff Charles Evans and brought to Athens to face non support charges in Probate Court. He was arraigned before Judge Francis D White and held on a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blackford
Athens
Dayton
Charles Evans
Athens County
Francis D. White
Teachers To Meet In Athens County Library Basement
Teachers and ex teachers will gather in Room 6 at Chubb Library basement on Tuesday November 14 at 7 30 p m. Charles E Miller secretary announced topics of interest will be discussed by attendees in a community meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chubb
Charles E. Miller
Where's the Fire Count Clangs of Bell and You Have the Answer
Athens reports describe a seven zone fire alarm system operated by a spring cable and a phone alert. Fire Marshal Harry Dalton identifies zones one through seven around Court Street and surrounding areas. Citizens are urged to keep 500 feet from fire beams and to avoid blocking hoses while the Athens Fire Department responds quickly to incidents.
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Athens
Harry Dalton
Court St
Dalton
Court
Washington
Carpenter
Lancaster
Hocking River
West State
Water Works
Mill St
Mill
College St
College
Washington St
Stimson
East State
E. Washington
Elmwood
E. State
Franklin Ave
Grosvenor St
Grosvenor
Carpenter St
Congress St
North Hill
Lancaster St
S. Lancaster
Washington Sts
Columbia Ave
Second St
Granville Ave
First St
Brown Ave
Walker St
W. State
Athens City Fire Department
Plea of Margaret Haskins Denied by Appeals Court
The District Court of Appeals refused to issue a writ of mandamus sought by Margaret Haskins former Juvenile Court employee against Louis Tyroler Athens attorney and former judge. The court held civil service rules not self executing and Tyroler could dismiss Haskins at pleasure, denying reinstatement and salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Haskins
District Court of Appeals
Ruth E. Burdette
Louis Tyroler
Athens
Athens County
Appeals Court
Miss Haskins
Tyroler
Peter J. Blosser
Roy J. Gillen
Russell T. McCurdy
State Civil Service Commission
Ohio
Miss. Haskins
Civil Service Commission
Haskins
Francis D. White
Supreme Court
Municipal Court of
Cincinnati
Duniton
Topper
Columbus
Rotary leader links world peace to goodwill and understanding
Joseph W. Fichter, governor of Rotary District 159, told the Athens Rotary Club that Rotary’s global reach in 60 countries with 210 000 members is fostering international understanding. He said provincialism blocks progress, while Rotary’s vocational service and diverse membership help build a world community and reduce war through goodwill.
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Europe
Joseph W. Fichter
Oxford
Rotary International
Athens Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
Rotary
Fichter
Rail and air schedule notices for major lines and Athens Airways
Timetable items list daily and weekly departures for the Baltimore and Ohio East and West Bound trains along with Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central services. Also shows Athens Airways flights to Columbus or Pittsburgh with connections nationwide and charter service for daytime trips.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Imate
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Win Ting
Athens Airways
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Popped Corn on the Cob Discovered in Amesville Field
H. H. Harris of Amesville found three ears of Prolific Ensilage with kernels that had popped. He proposed sun rays reflected from highway department vehicles on Route 50 Alternate heated the kernels enough to pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Harris
Amesville
Harris
State Highway Department
Parked Car Damaged Owner Sought by Athens Police
The owner of a car with license plate SP739 is being sought by Athens police after a collision last night on E State near College Street. Dana Smith of Strorick Run allegedly hit the parked vehicle, causing over 100 dollars in damage and prompting a reckless driving charge. Police expect Smith to appear before Mayor Cliff Cornell tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
E. State
College St
Dana Smith
Strorick
Smith
State St
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Joe McBride
Maple
Cliff Cornell
Three Men Fined in Mayor Cornell's Court
In Mayor Cornell's court yesterday afternoon three men were fined for intoxication. Harry Larch of Athens, arrested Saturday on W Union Street, paid $5 plus costs. Hobart Stanley of Sugar Creek posted a $14 forfeit and did not appear for the hearing. Roy Price of Athens was fined $10 and costs for an arrest Saturday morning on Richland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Harry Larch
Athens
W. Union St
Charles Maple
Hobart Stanley
Sugar Creek
Roy Price
Richland Ave
E. S. Finsterwald
Young voter Hansberry enters mayoral race in Nashua
Martin Hansberry Jr., 21, files for mayor and plans to vote for the first time this year. He aims to be the first to cast a ballot on election day and to be among the first counted in the final tally.
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Nashua
N. H
Martin Hansberry, Jr
More Farmers Are Signed For 1940 Wheat Program
Ohio and Athens County farmers show strong 1940 wheat program participation under AAA. About 76 percent of winter wheat growers statewide signed up, with 87 percent in Athens County and 22 percent more than 1939. The plan divides wheat allotments between planted wheat and non wheat options, affecting parity payments and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Frank Pugh
AAA Committee
Pugh
AAA
Ohio
North Central
WPA Workers Call for Foreman Removals in County Projects
A WPA delegation led by Edgar Slater met the Board of County Commissioners to seek removal of non certified foremen on WPA projects. They cited seven of 16 foremen lacking WPA certification and asked the county to stop using gasoline and motor vehicle tax funds for county home maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Edgar Slater
Workers’ Alliance of the Plains
Board of County Commissioners
Slater
Arnold Johnson
Cleveland
Workers’ Alliance
Athens Township
Unseasonably Cold Temperatures Hit Athens
The area saw a 22 degree low Sunday night nearing the all fall low, ten degrees below freezing. Monday noon reported 39 degrees with a high of 51 degrees on Sunday, as residents braced for more chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jersey cow Vega Jane Marguerite bought in Albany
W H Battrell of Albany Route 1 purchased a registered Jersey cow from G H Rowell of Albany. The animal is listed by the American Jersey Cattle Club as Vega Jane Marguer ite 1148683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
W. H. Battrell
Albany
G. H. Rowell
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jane Marguerite
1-H Club To Present Program in Columbus
The Senior 4-H Club meets Wednesday November 15 at 8 p.m. in the Athens Grange Hall. The program covers dramatics and folk games to be shown at the Farm Bureau meeting in Columbus November 29. Committees include Program Josephine Robinson Mary Lawrence John Sheridan Walter Erwin and Refreshments Harold Terrell Bernece McLeod Phyllis Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange Hall
Farm Bureau
Columbus
Josephine Robinson
Mary Lawrence
John Sheridan
Walter Erwin
Harold Terrell
Bernece McLeod
Phyllis Carpenter
Review of Athens Boy Scouts Meeting Led by Ralph Dupler
A review of all Athens Boy Scouts will be held at the Athens Methodist Church on Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Ralph Dupler presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dupler
Athens
Local crash victim released from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Anna Duss of Glen Olden Pa was released from Sheltering Arms Hospital after Friday night car crash near Coolville. Also discharged were Ed Clifford Myrtle McKibben Mrs Paul Dorr son Athens Route One and Druzilla Reeves Lancaster R P Fowler Cam s bridge had been released earlier the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Duss
Glen Olden
Coolville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ed Clifford
Kurtz Ave
Myrtle McKibben
Washington St
Paul Dorr Andson
Athens
Druzilla Reeves
Lancaster
R. P. Fowler
Camsbridge
Sewing club gathering at Eastwood Tea Room
Mrs. Mabel Mapes hosts the Faithful Few Sewing Club at the Eastwood Tea Room on East State Street at 7 30 p m Thursday amid a social gathering and activity update for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Mapes
Faithful Few
Eastwood Tea Room
E. State St
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