Recitals and Society Notes From Athens Area
Grace Goldsberry pupils performed at 28 Brown Avenue with mothers in attendance. Recitals and society guests were noted alongside church women’s meeting plans in Athens. Various residents returned from travel and illness while clubs and committees prepared for events and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Goldsberry
Brown Avenue
Helen Fish
Ellen Stokoe
Ruth Robson
Lenore Wood
Virginia Cox
Avanelle Spriggs
Carl Buck
Virginia Goldsberry
Riley Gaskill
Bobby Hutchins
Stokoe
Gaskill
C. A. Spriggs
James Cox
Burgett Honored by W A Compton for Bridge Dedication
W A Compton general chairman of the Columbus Charleston Federal Highway Association thanks H N Burgett for his lengthy efforts from proposal to dedication of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge. The letter praises Burgett for coordinating publicity and aiding completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Bend
W. A. Compton
Columbus - Charleston
Woman Crook Helen Sargent Flees Train Escape
Police hunted in Ohio for Helen Sargent who escaped from a moving train carrying her to a prison term for passing bad checks. She had been en route from Youngstown to Marysville Women's Reformatory and fled near Crestline when allowed into a lavatory by a police matron. S:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
U.P
Nothern
Ohio
Helen Sargent
Dean of Men of Ohio University Addresses Athens Kiwanians
John R. Johnston dean of men at Ohio University told Kiwanians that education must screen students for fitness before admission. He warned against unfit students and noted fifty percent of freshmen drop out before four years. The club unanimously approved funding an operation for a seven year old girl with club foot. Next meeting scheduled at the Varsity Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Johnston
Men
Ohio University
Kiwanians
Varsity Inn
Dean Johnston
Johnston
Athens County
S. M. Johnson
O. C. Bird
Mrs Coulter Hosts Tea for Women’s Foreign Mission Society
Mrs. C. M. Coulter will host a tea and sociable from 3 to 5 pm Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage for the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Coulter
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Science Club Hosts Social Science Group at 7:30
Dr and Mrs Isaac E Ash of 5 Sunnyside Drive entertain the Social Science Club of Ohio University at 7 30 Wednesday evening. The club comprises professors and elected students from economics history philosophy and sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac E. Ash
Sunnyside Drive
Ohio University
Governor Donahey to Meet Dairymen on Testing Plan
Governor Vic Donahey is to confer with a 17‑county dairymen’s committee in Columbus to seek a resumption of tuberculin tests for cattle. They will ask a meeting with Donahey, the Agriculture Director, and a AG rep to devise a plan to continue testing until the Legislature amends the current law, after testing was halted last week by the Agriculture Department to allow changes in indemnity limits for condemned cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Truax
Agriculture Department
State Board of Agriculture
Athens To Build Memorial Bridge Over Hocking River
Athens City Council discussed a new steel deck arch bridge over the Hocking River to replace the present structure. The plan includes a memorial to General Charles H. Grosvenor with two bronze tablets marking his memory and the landing place of Athens County’s first settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hocking River
Charles H. Grosvenor
State Highway Department
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Dowler
Grosvenor
Athens County
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
C. M. Gill
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Berry
State Hospital
Book Week Program At P. T. A. Meeting
The High School Parent-Teacher Association held a Book Week program in the High School Building Monday evening with theme Recreational reading for teachers and pupils. Miss Ann Pickering spoke on why children read and how to foster reading. Mrs. C. L. Martzolff of Carnegie Library discussed Recreational Reading for high school pupils and emphasized library book access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
W. A. Matheney
Ann Pickering
C. L. Martzolff
Carnegie Library
Reading and music mark high school program
A discussion on starting habits before high school age and the virtues of reading followed by a review of high school library provisions. Mrs. Frank Gullum outlined the year’s program while music by junior and senior high pupils complemented the meeting with performances by Vernon Trout and accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gullum
Schubert
Vernon Trout
Nellie McGowan
Jettie Denmark
Two Sharks Reported Captured At Lake View Inlet
Two men catching fish on a November day at Shallette Inlet near Lake View in North Carolina reported two man-eating sharks, one about 60 pounds and another around 800 pounds, as part of a day's fishing with W. H. Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
N. C
W. H
Shallette Inlet
Paul Whiteman First to Appear in New Athens Auditorium
Paul Whiteman and his 38 member orchestra will be the inaugural act in Athens Alumni Memorial Auditorium on December 4 as part of the university lecture course. Tickets go on sale this week at Cline's for faculty and townspeople and in the treasurer's office for students. The program includes Gershwin’s new Rhapsody in Blue and features other acts such as Graham McNamee and the English Singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whiteman
Athens
Alumni Memorial
C. Robinson
Cline’s
George C. Parks
Graham McNamee
English Singers
United States
Morris
Tions
Fam
Erfeit
Toledo
Whiteman
Hollywood
Calif
Mount
George Gershwin
Sinfonians
Ohio University
Eir Hote
Financial Collapse Seen for Russia
In London on November 2 the Commons heard a statement outlining Russia's fragile financial position. Government guarantees keep British merchants paid, but foreign orders vanish as exports fall and credits deteriorate, signaling a worsening balance of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Captaining
Ov Trade Department
Toda
Gra
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Guysville
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Shade
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Wilbur Elder
N. T. T. Club
Howard S. Wood
Franklin Avenue
Ray Mitchell
Berry
Congress Apartments
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Catherine Homan
Cincinnati
A. F. White
H. C. Whitaker
Wheeling
W. Va
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Anne Wright
Dayton
Julia Mary Jones
Clara Henry
Parkersburg
J. A. Fuller
Stephen
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Cambridge
Stephen Quinn
Mrs. Quinn
Fuller
Slaughter
Jolly Sewers’ Club
Walter Musgrave
North Congress Street
Contract Bridge Club
Hebbardsville
City Federation
Virginia Fink
J. H. Rogers
Pomeroy Road
Burgett
Cline
Saratoga
J Pharmacy CO
Donahey
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Mr. Gill
Doctor Berry
The
L. J. Addicott
Civil Engineering Department
Dowler
Frank Lowry
Alex Moore
G. M. Romine
Ata SiGe
Mae
Gray Toni le Roy
N. Y
Nashua
Sommer’s Store
NEA
C. F. Slaughter
Myriam
New York
Vestris
Harry Fay
Pittsburgh
Boxer
Herman Hipp
Buenos Aires
Samuel Cox
Montreal
Canada
O. C. Patterson
Edmonton
William M. Fields
Newark
N. J
By Hersey
Crystal
Wedgwood
China
New Auditorium
Jazz King
Orchestra
B&b Book Stores Inc
Clines
Messenger Cooking School
HE Chamber OF Commerce
National Fire Waste Council
Nsurance Companies
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Stock Fire Insurance Companies
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