Community Chest drive announced with $12 975 goal
Athens Community Chest sets a 12 975 target for Nov 27 to Dec 9 with five divisions Big Gift Business Firms Employe Groups House to House and Public. L W Roberts and R C Hess named general chairs for Big Gift and C C Cornell leads Public Division. Agencies include Salvation Army Red Cross Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Ohio University YWCA and more.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Athens Community Chest
Community Welfare Association Board
E. Paul Cotton
Messenger
Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
L. W. Roberts
R. C. Hess
C. C. Cornell
Athens State Hospital
Public
Ohio University
Cotton
Athens Recreation Committee
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Child Health and Protection Committee
Boy Scouts, Hospitalization Fund
Girl Scouts
Ohio University Ywca
Athens Masons Host Zanesville Group For Degree Work
Paramathia Lodge of Masons welcomes the Masonic degree team from The Standard Oil Co. employed in Zanesville. About 50 company employees join the Athens hosts as Harold A. Pierce notes a fried oyster meal after the degree. Giovanni Casanova is noted as a well known lover born April 2 1725.
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Paramathia Lodge of Masons
Zanesville
Standard Oil Co
Athens
Harold A. Pierce
Giovanni Casanova
West Side School Pupils Make Butter in Class
Second grade pupils under Miss Pauline Kimes churned butter from Grandmother's Churn as part of a domestic sciences reading project. After washing and salting, the class held a butter and cracker luncheon for their group yesterday.
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West Side School
Pauline Kimes
Jaycees Plan Lively Holidays in Athens Meetings
At the Berry Hotel last night the Athens Jaycees discussed new meeting venues with Schine Theater offering Court Theater and McBee sales school rooms by The McBee Co. They voted to use Schine's Theater for most meetings and to thank Roe for the McBee offer. A December charter presentation is planned with local officials as guests.
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Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
Berry Hotel
A. B. Roe
The
McBee Co
Harry Begg
Masonic
Jaycees
Frank Nolan
Schine’s Theater
Court Theater
Schine's
Roe
McBee Sales
Arthur Cornwell
Three Deny Guilt in Minimum Wage Case
Walter S. Southerton Theodore Neutzling and Carl Wilson proprietors of the Athens Steam Laundry pleaded not guilty before Judge O F Rowland. They were charged with violating the Ohio minimum wage act for employing two women at 44 hours in the week of May 16 to 21 1938 at 7 dollars each while bonds of 100 dollars were set.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Harold J. Rose
Ohio
Walter S. Southerton
Theodore Neutzling
Carl Wilson
Athens
Dorthy Hunter
Elizabeth Boudinot
Candidates Urged to File Expense Accounts by Friday
Election clerk Len B. McCune announced Friday is the final day for candidates in the recent election to file expense accounts with the board of elections. While many accounts have been filed, several candidates have not yet appeared, and certificates of election cannot be issued until expenses are recorded.
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Board of Elections
Len _B. McCune
McCune
Girl Is Injured When Autos Collide on Route 33
One person suffered minor injuries when Ermyl Cheadle 24 of Athens collided on Route 33 six miles south of Nelsonville with William Barnhart 37 of Chauncey. Opal Steinmetz 19 of Athens a passenger in the Cheadle car sustained minor head and leg injuries.
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Ermyl Cheadle
Washington St
Athens
William F. Barnhart
Chauncey
Nelsonville
Opal Steinmetz
S. Shafer St
Cheadle
Learn of Latin America from Ohio University lecturer
Mme Irma Goebel Labastille urged Ohio University students to study Latin America at convocation, stressing reciprocal cultural exchange, independence, and the impact of art, literature, and cinema on cross border understanding. She cited recent Washington conferences and noted Fascist influence and North American ideas spreading in the region.
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Mme. Irma Goebel Labastille
Latin America
Ohio University
Little Republics
Convocation N Memorial Auditorium
Madam Labastille
Mme. Labastille
Washington
Latin
North America
Brazil
South America
America
Irma Labastille Illustrates Talk on Music and Costumes
Mme Irma Labastille writer artist and pianist appeared at Memorial Auditorium Ohio University presenting South American melodies and the origins of each. She wore an Aztec noble costume with a quetzal feather headdress and demonstrated instruments including a quetcha drum and a gourd scraper. Then she changed to a Voodoo priestess outfit and performed a ceremonial chant to Erzulie, followed by modern Latin American piano solos.
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South America
Mme
Irma Goebel Labastille
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Mme. Labastille
Erzulie
Haskins Appeals Court Denies Mandamus in Civil Service Suit
Margaret Haskins filed a motion for a new trial in the District Court of Appeals after a ruling denying a writ of mandamus to reinstate her and restore $115 monthly salary from her March 1938 dismissal by Louis Tyroler. The appeals court held the position fell outside civil service classifications and was at the judge's discretion.
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District Court of Appeals
Ruth E. Burdette
Margaret Haskins
Louis Tyroler
Athens
Athens County
Appeals Court
Miss Haskins
Tyroler
Dorothy Frank Chosen Senior 4 H President
Athens County Senior 4 H Club held its annual election at the Athens Grange Hall. Dorothy Frank was named president with John Sheridan as vice president, Margaret Chadwick secretary, and Keith Scott treasurer. An executive committee of Agnes Terrell Bill Thompson and Carl Phillips was also chosen.
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Athens County
Athens
Harold Terrell
Grange Hall
West Side to Present Movie at New Auditorium
The West Side PTA opens the first educational film in the new auditorium showing Ruggles of Red Gap on Monday November 20. Matinee at o o'clock with children five cents and adults twenty, evening at seven with children ten cents and adults twenty. Public shows planned monthly through the school year.
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PTA
Waterman speaks at SAR Ewings Chapter meeting
Ewings Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution met at O. D. Dailey’s home in Albany Wednesday night. Rev. Dr. Joseph M. Waterman of Parkersburg spoke on Keeping America Free For Americans and serves in SAR leadership. An oyster supper followed. next meeting set for January 11 at Dr. Sias’s home.
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Ewings
Sons of the American Revolution
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Joseph M. Waterman
Parkersburg
W. Va
America
Waterman
West Virginia State Society
National Committee of
The
SAR
J. B. Heidler
A. B. Sias
W. E. Peters
Earl S. Haller, Jr
Fred E. Matthews
A. D. Townsend
L C. Nye
R. M. Slutz
Rufus C. Hopkins
Athens
J. W. Darby
Milton S. Cox
McArthur
Karl H. Kasten
Nelsonville
W. W. Bradford
FE. A. Reed
Middleport
Dr. Burnell
Glouster
Demand Increases for Tool and Die Makers
The Athens Ohio State Employment Service reports rising demand for tool makers die makers lathe operators to work on Warner Swasey turret lathes machinists and mechanical draftsmen. Manager Paul A Theisen says experienced workers are needed and qualified persons should register at 8 State Street Athens to be considered for upcoming openings.
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Athens
Ohio State Employment Service
Warner & Swasey
Paul A. Theisen
W. State St
Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic at Quick's Athens
A general system tonic made from roots and herbs claims to stimulate appetite aid digestion and relieve occasional constipation. Regular price 1.25 for sizes sold exclusively at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio.
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Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Athens, Ohio
Morris Wins in Toss for Albany Village Council Seat
Lawrence Morris won a tied election for sixth place on the Albany Village council ticket after a coin toss at the board of elections in the presence of board members and voters from both parties. H. H. Goodwin was the opponent in the tie.
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Board of Elections
Lawrence Morris
Albany
H. H. Goodwin
Classes Enjoy River Picture and Citizenship Play
Students at University Elementary School viewed the film The River to learn about the Mississippi and flood causes while fourth through sixth graders heard soil erosion explanations. Earlier the third grade performed The Victory of the Good Citizen focusing on civic virtues with named students portraying roles. The Special Education Class began making Christmas gifts including bookshelves racers and sailboats for friends and families.
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University Elementary School
Mississippi River
Frank Dilley
Barbara Hope
Beverly Bachus
Jack Gold
Jean Lindley
Virginia Shetter
Roger Sapp
Morrison Dead at 77 in Coolville
Edward Douglas Morrison died at his Coolville home Wednesday at age 77. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM at the Coolville Congregational Church. Born July 14 1862 he was the son of Joseph and Hidelia Barrows Morrison. He is survived by wife Myrta two sons Cyrus and Arthur and brother Alex Morrison of Coolville. Daughter Grace Morrison died in 1921.
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Coolville
Edward Douglas Morrison
Coolville Congregational Church
Mr. Morrison
Joseph
Hidelia Barrows Morrison
Myrta Morrison
Cyrus
Arthur Morrison
Alex Morrison
Grace Morrison
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
An ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative activates sluggish bowels and notes its pleasant taste for families.
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Dr. Caldwell
What Wright Left Inheritances Revealed At Athens High
The Sophomore Junior class play What Wright Left will reveal Friday at 8 pm in the Athens High School auditorium. Cast of 11 rehearsed Wednesday with dress rehearsals tonight and tomorrow night followed by a potluck stage supper.
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Wright
Athens High School
Surgical admissions and releases at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital admitted Willard Daft James Smith and William Gordon for major or minor surgeries. Edward Clifford was readmitted for medical treatment after a prior release. Pete Parkis was admitted for medical treatment. Woodrow West a Ohio University student was moved to the university hospital to recover from an appendectomy. Mrs. Marjorie Mathews was released.
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Willard Daft
W. State St
James Smith
Carpenter
William Gordon
Race St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edward Clifford
Kurtz Ave
Pete Parkis
W. Union St
Woodrow West
Ohio University
Tiltonville
University Hospital
Marjorie Mathews
N. Congress St
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Health Warning
An article warns backache and leg pains may signal kidney or bladder issues. It promotes Doan's Pills as a longstanding remedy for cleansing kidney tubes and reducing waste in the blood, urging readers to ask their doctor for the product.
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Nature
Doan
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