Athens County Auto Title Office May Close
Athens County clerk of courts Ruth Burdette faced closing the title department due to missing funds for three deputies salaries in December. The department, started January, has collected about $9,145 in title fees. closing would halt auto dealer business and law records services.
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Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Ruth E. Burdette
Mary Terrell
Eileen Stratton
Chloe Yaw
Miss Burdette
Title Department
Title
Clerk of Courts
H. S. Stemple
The
Beasley Co
Motor Vehicle Division
State Highway Department
Ohio Insurance Dept Certifies Two Out‑of‑State Firms
The Ohio Division of Insurance certifies The New England Fire Insurance Company of Pittsfield Massachusetts and The Merchants Insurance Company of Providence Rhode Island for the current year. Statements show assets and liabilities totals, net assets, paid in capital and year’s income and expenditures. notices bear official seal and signature of Supt. Robert L. Bowen.
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State of Ohio
Division of Insurance
Columbus
NEW England Fire Insurance Company
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Robert L. Bowen
Ins. of
Ohio
Ins
Merchants Insurance Company OF
Providence
Rhode Island
Schools Get Authority to Borrow Cash
The fourth quarterly distribution of the state public school fund grants notes to 14 Athens County districts for borrowing. After local boards pass resolutions, the notes may be sold to cover salaries and operating expenses. Total is 77 282.66 with district amounts listed.
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F. J. Taylor
Athens County
Boards of Education
Division of
School Finance
Columbus
Albany
Ames-Bern
Athens Rural
Carthage
Jacksonville
Luhrig
the Plains
Rome-Canaan
Shade
Trimble Rural
Trimble Village
Troy
Waterloo
York
Robert Cousins Dies At Zanesville Home
Robert Cousins, 88, longtime Athens resident and former bank building janitor, died on Thanksgiving Day in Zanesville. He was born in Virginia, raised in Pomeroy, and later lived in Athens with his widow and six children. Mrs. John Campbell, 72, returned from Zanesville after attending his funeral.
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John Campbell
W. Carpenter Sr
Zanesville
Robert Cousins
Athens
Mr. Cousins
Virginia
Pomeroy
Cousins
Miss Poston Returns Home From Hospital
Miss Freda Poston a Canaanville schools teacher was taken from Sheltering Arms Hospital to her home Athens Route 3 today and is recovering from a back injury suffered in a November 13 automobile crash while traveling from Sidney Ohio to here with her brother.
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Freda Poston
Canaanville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Miss Poston
Sidney
Driver Murphy Fined for Vehicle Registration Offense
William Harold Murphy age 19 of Chesterhill pleaded guilty before Mayor Charlies Wallace in Glouster to failure to register a motor vehicle. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs after arrest by State Highway Patrol on Route 78 two miles west of Glouster.
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William Harold Murphy
Chesterhill
R. D
Charlies Wallace
Glouster
Murphy
State Highway Patrol
Stars Say December 1 Horoscope Notes Intrigue and Romance
The column warns of a day of confusing affairs and possible intrigue tied to a curious planetary setup. Romance may enter social life and birthdays may hint at a year of intrigue or conspicuous romance, with caution urged on correspondence and publicity. A later item notes L B Wrassee donating 25000 to Cal Poly for Future Farmers scholarships.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
L. Be. Wrassee
California Polytechnic School
Future Farmers of America
Farm and community notes from Coolville Troy area
Local items report on Mame Hoobler’s recovery after a hospital stay in Marietta and Mrs Gertrude Barth visiting her son Karl Barth. Farm management course enrollment grows, upcoming farmers institute date, and new student transfers to Troy schools. Community events include church services, family gatherings, harvests, and local visitors. plus a tremor explanation and note on Bermuda onions grown in Florida and Texas.
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Coolville
Mame Hoobler
Gertrude Barth
Marietta
Hoobler
Memorial Hospital
Karl Barth
Newsom
Farmers’ Institute
K. E. Wall
Lucy Price
Shade School
Troy Territory
Linda Turner
Assembly
Troy
Hollister
M. E
Pauleta White
C. T. Newsom
Wilfred Sheets
Alda Larson
Dwight Graham
Pennsville
J. L. Shepard
W. W. Burton
Columbus
W. C. Aiken
Doris
David Aiken
Valparaiso
Ind
Edwin Lynch
Chicago
Recorders of State To Meet in Columbus
The Ohio Recorders Association will hold its eleventh annual session December 7 and 8 at the Neil House in Columbus. Guest speakers include congressman Thomas A. Jenkins Governor-Elect John W. Bricker and Governor Martin L. Davey. The meeting opens Wednesday at 10 30 a m and runs through Thursday. Of 88 recorders in the state 33 are Republican and 12 are women including Mrs Kilpatrick.
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Ohio Recorders’ Association
Neil House
Columbus
Georgia Kilpatrick
Recorder Kilpatrick
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Martin L. Davey
Resume Laying Pipe To Edmundson Land
The WPA water line project in Athens will restart this Friday on Edmundson Point Road North Hill. Initiated August 17 1937 the work has faced technical hurdles and suspensions with 9390 feet of pipe laid by June 30.
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WPA
Athens City
Edmundson Point Road
North Hill
Institute at Shade To Be Held Thursday
The Community Institute at Shade will be held in the high school auditorium with morning afternoon and evening sessions. The morning meeting starts at 9 30 with speakers Mrs C I Lau and Mr W F Sitterly scheduled to speak. Lunch will be served at noon and an exhibit of farm products will be featured.
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Community Institute At
Shade
C. I. Lau
W. F. Sitterly
Athens Township to Distribute Surplus Commodities
Trustees will distribute surplus commodities at the township garage on West Union Street this Saturday morning from to 12. The event serves residents aligned with the township program and occurs at the public facility.
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Athens Township
W. Union St
County Receives 115 Dollar Recording Fee
The mortgage and deed of trust for Ohio Power Co of Newark Ohio recorded Nov 14 at the recorder’s office brought in 115 dollars. Recorder Georgia Kilpatrick said the 219 page document has been completed after typing proofreading and indexing.
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Ohio Power Co
Newark
Recorder’s
Georgia Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Haller's NYA Model Guides Southeast Ohio Education Plans
The NYA program in Athens County under E S Haller served as a model for broader Southeast Ohio education efforts. Youths aged 18 to 24 on NYA receive 16.65 dollars monthly while engaging in public school classes WPA adult education private instruction apprenticeship training and more. Construction includes a two story brick building in Coolville for a garage and auto mechanic shop funded by the George Dean Fund, as planning for winter employment of over 1 700 youths continues.
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NYA
Athens County
E.S. Haller
Ohio
Athens City
Francis Holyoak
WPA
U. S. Forest Service
Relief Department
Coolville
George Dean Fund
Tilford Jewell
Security Bank
State Office
Columbus
Dailey Cottage Students Move to Allow Dormitory Addition
Workmen began removing furniture from the Ohio University Dailey Cottage as final steps start for an addition to the Men's Dormitory on University Terrace. Thirteen men have moved to new rooms elsewhere this week. The new south building will cost about 150000 dollars and house more than 90 men in three floors above the dining hall from the first unit.
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Ohio University Dailey
University Terrace
May Hold Election for 3 Mill Levy Issue
Logan Oroville school district seeks a three mill levy to cover operating expenses. The board will consider at next Tuesday’s meeting whether to place the levy on a special election and will consult election board officials on probable costs.
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Logan—Oroville
State Speakers Scheduled on Coolville Institute Program
The Coolville Community Institute sets sessions Friday and Saturday December 2 and 3 at the high school auditorium. State speakers include W. E. Sitterley and Mrs. C. J. Lau with Rev. E. B. Dean and Rev. D. G. Holman lending invocations. Topics cover youth, rural heritage, capital punishment, and rebuilding rural America with demonstrations by Vocational Agriculture and home economics classes. Five or more agricultural products must be shown with prizes totaling five cash awards.
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Coolville Community Institute
W. E. Sitterley
C. J. Lau
E. B. Dean
W. F. Kampf
J. B. Grogan
State Highway Patrol
K. F E. Wall
Eva Kinsey
K. E. Wall
Wall
D. G. Holman
Ross Wright
America
Lau
Ray Strickler
Sitterley
Institute
Exhibits Mark Institute Held At Marshfield
NEW MARSHFIELD Waterloo Community Institute hosted in the high school auditorium on Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 27-28. Mrs. C. I. Lau of Swanton and W. E. Sitterley of Canal Winchester led state talks. Events included a F H A style revue, F F A skit, seventh grade safety program, and music by the high school orchestra. Officers elected: President James Romine, Vice President John Smith, Secretary Mrs. W. L. Bridge, Hostess Mrs. G. N. Sidders, Executive Committee members, plus top prizes in poster, farm products, and home economics awarded to numerous students. Educational Waterloo School exhibits praised. Lunches provided by F H A.
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W. L. Bridge
G. N. Sidders
Roy Llewellyn
Virgil Carter
Guy Dinsmoor
Calvin Efaw
D. C. MelIntorf
Clifford Stump
James Arnold
Margaret Arnett
Wilda Young
Doris Buckley
Charlotte Addis
Harod Efaw
Howard Hunter
Walter Giffen
Paul Stahl
James Mace
Caster Giffen
Denver Stump
Carl Efaw
Gilbert Buckley
Charles Estep
Larry MacFadden
Billy Carter
Junior Frank
Charles White
George Pidcock
Marie Gibson
Dorthy Hunter
Mary K Hunter
Helen Estep
Donna Beveridge
Alva Judy
Margaret Bridge
G. N
Sidders
Waterloo School
F.H.A
County approves pension transfers and WPA project step
County commissioners vote a hundred dollar transfer for soldiers relief pensions for December and approve October bills for the County Home Fund. They authorize the probate judge to approve blind pension checks and accept a York Township proposal to contract with John E. Green Fleet Run Lime Co for limestone at 45 cents per yard as a WPA project start. Florida lakes and rivers cover nearly seven percent of the state.
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County Home Fund
York Township Board of Trustees
John E. Green
Fleet Run Lime Co
WPA
Revival in Progress At Luhrig Church
Revival in progress at Luhrig Church led by Rev. J. W. Cook of Marion as evangelist. Cook, a former miner, has preached in 16 states. Services begin at 7 30 each evening with congregational singing.
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Luhrig Church
J. W. Cook
Marion
Cook
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