Students Run Athens City Playground Games and Competition
Athens area playgrounds begin activities under Ohio University Physical Education and supervised by A H Rhodes. West Side offers NYA project, East Side and Central run Mon Wed Fri schedules with daily play at Ru fus Putnam. Football and field ball contests pit Mechanicsburg East Side Putnam Central. three games per team from fourth to sixth grade with a point system and season certificates for the champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Physical Education
Ohio University
A. H. Rhodes
Rufus Putnam
Edward Mechella
William Wipfler
East Side
Frederick Cameron
Central School
Michael Smithhister
NYA
West Side
Wayne Pophand
Margaret Hallock
Mechanicsburg
Central
Putnam
Watsa
Ohio University graduate named head of settlement house
Miss Florence Smith of Squantum Dorchester Mass, a 1934 Ohio University graduate, becomes head of a privately endowed settlement house in Dorchester. She previously worked for the Lawrence County relief office. John Howard Payne wrote Home Sweet Home in Paris in 1822.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Smith Squantum
Mass
Ohio University
Dorchester
Boston
John Howard Payne
Paris
Albany Man Jailed After Barn Is Destroyed by Fire
George Squeak Carsey, about 30, of Albany, is jailed in Athens County on suspicion after a large Albany barn owned by John Lengdon burned early Tuesday. Investigators found clothing and wood at Carsey’s home while probing the fire as deputies and marshals questioned him. A bucket brigade saved nearby buildings. a second smaller barn two blocks away caught fire but caused no further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
George Carsey
George “Squeak’’ Carsey
Athens County
Harold Rose
Charlies Stratton
Rolland Ruth
Harry Davis
John Leongdon
Lengdon
High School Girls' Athletic Association Elects New Officers
The Athens High School Girls' Athletic Association met at Miss Ethel McEwen's home with new officers led by President Marjorie Wheaton. A potluck dinner followed the meeting. tennis activities began Tuesday and the first Ninth Grade hike is set for Thursday afternoon from 4 to 7, with Miss Audrey Callendar assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Athens High School
Ethel McEwen
Marjorie Wheaton
Eileen Decker
Suzanne Danford
Margaret Burt
Lilian Cumley
Marjorie Herdman
Camille Cash
Mabel Cornett
Margaret Winning
Jeane Houf
Helen Stratton
Busie Agas
Audrey Callendar
McEwen
Navy Man in Athens Recruiting Recruits
Navy official P. B. Tye from Columbus visits Athens to find unmarried men aged 17 to 25 who can meet physical mental and moral standards. He says enlistment waiting lists are nearly exhausted and qualified applicants will be enlisted within about two months. Write to the Navy Recruiting Station Federal Building Columbus Ohio for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Tye
U. S. Navy
Navy
Columbus
Athens
Tye
Federal Building
Athens State Hospital Census Rises with 1631 Patients
The report by Supt. Creed shows 1631 patients at Athens State Hospital, including 816 men and 815 women, with 312 released on trial visits. The count is 165 higher than in 1932, and 40 patients were recently transferred from Cleveland State Hospital.
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Athens State Hospital
Supt
Cc. H. Creed
Creed
Athens
Cleveland State Hospital
Jordan Sells 23 Sets Auto Tags Tuesday
Twenty three sets of automobile license plates were sold Tuesday at the Athens County election board office of Clerk C. L. Jordan. Buyers paid a 75 percent reduction and receive six months use, valid until April 1, 1936, under a forthcoming change in the license sale system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jordan
Athens County Election Board
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Schiveley in Nelsonville
Albert Schivley Jr of Nelsonville Route 5 hosted a Monday evening chicken dinner for his wife Mrs Schiveley on her birthday. Guests included Dr and Mrs L E Radeken Logan Ohio Mrs Claude Kinnear Columbus Mrs Ted Langley Murray City Mrs Albert Schiveley Sr Buchtel Jack Langley Murray City and Albert Schivey Jr the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Albert Schivley, Jr
Route 5
Schiveley
L. E. Radeken
Logan
Ohio
Claude Kinnear
Columbus
Ted Langley
Murray City
Albert Schiveley
Buchtel
Jack Langley
Albert Schivey, Jr
Nelsonville Man Fined for Five Squirrels
John Patton of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to possessing five squirrels in one day. He was fined $25 plus costs after arraignment before Magistrate T. R. Bennett. State Game Protector B. F. Swartz arrested him near Nelsonville Tuesday. State regs limit to four squirrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Patton
Nelsonville
T. R. Bennett
Patton
B. F. Swartz
Old Age Pension Checks Sent to Athens County
Athens County continues pension disbursements with 1164 recipients receiving about 12 dollars monthly. Mrs. Lucille Good reports 130 new applicants and confirms annual reapplications, with November starters completed and December group under review in Columbus to avoid late payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Lucille Good
Athens County Aid For
Good
Columbus
New Schine Athena Theater Opens Friday at 7
The Schine interests prepare Schine's Athena Theater for a Friday 7 PM opening. New Western Electric sound equipment and a redesigned interior with red leather seats and pink and blue decor mark the complete renovation formerly known as The Majestic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric
Schine
Athena
Robert Anthony
Majestic
Athens
Barton Holl to Install Legion Officers Tonight
District Commander Barton Holl of Logan will lead the installation of officers for the K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 of the American Legion at the Legion Home tonight. Lunch will be served after the installation, per the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Holl
Logan
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Legion
Ohio State Undergrad Opens First Solo Exhibit at Capital Hotel
Jane Elliott Davis, a 20 year old junior at Ohio State, presents about 50 oil ink and pastel works at the Capital Hotel in Columbus. The show includes a chalk study of a strong Negro head titled Dark Victory Suggested by Joe Louis and ink studies of the Louis Baer fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Hotel Southern
Columbus
Jane Elliott Davis
Ohio State
Miss Davis
Joe Louis
Louis-Baer
Ohio University
Margaret Boyd
John M. Davis
Davis
Rio Grande College
Jane Elliott Boyd
Hugh Boyd
W. B. Lawrence
P. B. Lawrence
George Whipple
University Registration Figures Rise to 2371
Ohio University reported 2371 registered students this morning excluding evening and extension work. Registrar Frank B. Dilley announced the figure, up from 2195 at the same point last year’s first semester, also excluding evening and extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Newly Elected Officers Named for Athens High Senior Class
The Senior Class at Athens High School votes to install President Dick Lockard, Vice President Harry Entwistle, Treasurer Margaret Burt, and Secretary Mary Graves as new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Dick Lockard
Harry Entwistle
Margaret Burt
Mary Graves
Truck Mine Owners To Hot Meeting at Nelsonville Sunde
Nelsonville district truck mine operators are urged to attend a meeting in the Buckeye Building Nelsonville rear of Dr C G Dew offices Sunday afternoon Oct 6 at 2 o clock A preliminary meeting was held Monday night to plan the general meeting The Guffey Bill and its effect on coal industry and truck mine operation will be explained and other matters discussed The sponsoring committee urges attendance by every truck mine operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buckeye
C. G. Dew
Dr Walker’s Old Timers Lose to New Straitsville
In Monday’s game at Buchtel Field Dr. Walker’s Old Timers fell 7 to 2 to New Straitsville. Three-quarters of the Veterans club committed errors. The Veterans had 6 losses in 27 games, hoping to reach 30 games for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Dr. Walker
New Straitsville
Buchtel Field
West School PTA Plans Fall Festival Meeting
Nelsonville West School Parent Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 3 o'clock. President Mrs Ivan Matheny says plans for the annual fall festival will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Parent- Teacher Association of the West
Ivan Matheny
What's on the Air and The Big Radio Schedule
A dense listing of radio programs and performers including CBS NBC piano duos vocal acts and orchestras. Names such as Walts Time Jack Armetron Og Buck Rogers Bobby Benson Myrt and Mar Jerry Cooper Kate Smith Lily Pons Six Gun Justice and Paul Whiteman appear among many others in a chaotic old time radio schedule.
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Walts
Jack Armetron Og
Buck Rogers
Bobby Benson
Vole
Myrt and
Mar
Jerry Cooper
Kate Smith
Boake Carter
Dr. R. M. Hutchins
Burns
Allen Burns
Alien Lily Pons
Lily Pons
Gluskin
Tim Poet's
Hopkins Orch
Orchestra
Orchestra Masters Orch
Parmyard
Barebeil Orch
Gibson Orch
School of the Air School of the Air School of the Air School of the Air
Dorothea Ponce Ma Perkins
Vie
Sade
the O'Neils
Betty and
Bob News
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Bob Newha
Lewel
Thomas Amos
Rudy Vallee
Death Valley Death Valley Crusaders
Paul Whiteman
Burchell Orch
Jibson Orch
Manneuans
Old Kentucky
Tito Guiser
Jimmy Parrett
Myrt
Marge Buddy Clark
Mary and Lather Brow
Bears
Crete Biueckgo
Grete Stueckgold
Caravan Caravan
Deems
Taylor Deems
Taylor Heidt Orch
Heidi Orch
March of Time
Clyde Barrie
Guy Lombardo
Hamp
Orch
Masters
Churches of Christ Hold One-Day Session in Nelsonville
The annual one-day convention of the Churches of Christ of the Fourteenth District met at Fort Street Church of Christ with representatives from Washington Meigs Athens Morgan and Hocking counties. Speakers included Gaines M. Cook Raymond McClain and T A Young with an evening program led by Gilbert Courtney.
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Nelsonville
Churches of Christ of the
Fort Street Church of Christ
Washington
Meigs
Athens
Morgan
Hocking
J. J. Cahil
United Christian Missionary Societies
Indianapolis
Ind
Gaines M. Cook
Ohio Christian Missionary Societies
Cleveland
Raymond McClain
Young People's Worker
T. A. Young
Japan
Mildred Bussey
Knows
Catherine Courtney
Wilma Scott
Margaret Scott
Mr. Cook
Mr. Young
First Reunion of Rosser Family Held
The Rosser family held its first annual reunion at Rock House with 93 attendees from Oakland West Virginia Columbus Creola Nelsonville McArthur Athens and New Marsh field. Rosser of Nelsonville was elected president and Mrs R C Patton of Oakland was named secretary. Charles Rosser aged 77 of McArthur was the oldest member and Mary Ann Matheny of Nelsonville ten months was the youngest. The next reunion will be on the second Sunday in August 1936 in Creola Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rosser
Rock House
Oakland
W. Va
Columbus
Creole
McArthur
Athens
New Marshfield
BE. Rosser
R. C. Patton
Roy Matheny
Creola
Ohio
Missionary Society Meets in Nelsonville Thursday
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold a meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. John Murphy on Franklin Street. Mrs. Bertha Barker will assist as hostess, with the program led by Mrs. Thomas Spencer and devotions by Mrs. Co. L. Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Murphy
Franklin Street
Bertha Barker
Thomas Spencer
Co. L. Stout
Local Residents Attend Regional Family Reunion
Personal mentions note s and Mrs R C Patton and children Donna and Junior of Oak land West Virginia visited relatives here and joined the Rosser family reunion at Rock House on Sunday. Ella Robson is spending weeks with relatives in California Pennsylvania. Dean Strickler of Cuyahoga Falls spent Tuesday and today with his father the Rev R F Strickler. Mr and Mrs J W Wilson and son Jack visited their daughter Miss Mary Adeline Wilson in Columbus on Sunday. Miss Wilson has entered Ohio State University for her freshman year.
Old Timers To Play Hocking Valley Ancients Clash
Fans are urged to watch The Messenger for details on the 45 and over baseball game between the Hocking Valley Ancients and the Sunday Creek Granddads. The clash is set for Glouster Saturday afternoon October 12 at 3 o clock. Ancient manager is Dr. Walker of Buchtel and Sunday Creek manager is Mr Schwartz, superintendent of Ohio Collieries Mine No 255.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Ancients
Sunday Creek
Pythian Sisters to Hold Meeting in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Pythian Sisters will hold their regular meeting Thursday at 7 p m Members with white flowers are asked to bring them for the memorial service following the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian
Elks Lodge Opens Fall Season in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge No. 543 Elks opened the fall season with 4 candidates and 11 officers present. A chicken dinner for 80 preceded an exemplification ritual. Officers included Dr C B Welch as exalted ruler and J I as esquire with other chairs named. A bingo event is planned for Thursday October 3 at the Red Men's Hall starting 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge
Elks
Fall Seaso
C. BE. Welch
J. I
James Sharp Wading
George E
L. Pritchard
C. Evans
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Richard Cromwell
Frances Drake
Colin Clive
Ted Healy
Isabel Jewell
John Boles
Dixie Lee
Jordan
The
Airy Fairy
C. D. Shafer Co
Einer
Jane Davis
Capital Hotel
Officers
Nelsonville Sunde
Guffey
Straitsville
WLW
CBS
NBC
Marie de Ville
Edith Warren
Stern Orch
Stanley High
Billy and
Betty Easy
Popeye Lewis
M_ Teanes
Life Studies
Nickelodeon
Cyril Pitts
Mendrik van Leon
Symphony
Symphony Symphony
John B. Kennedy
Candulio Orch
Willson Orch
Jesse Crawford
Bernie Orch
Dank Armstrong
Bob Newhall
Sam and
Abner
Town Wall
Town Hall
Ray Noble
Barehell
al Pearce
Tom Mix
Sam and Dick
Mary Small
Billy and Betty Baty
Aces Uncle
Bera
Willard Givens
Bower Orch
Rendezvous
Rendez Vous
Wayne King
Wayne King John Charles Thomas John Charles Thomas Warden Lawes
Warden Lawes
Conrad Thibault
Stones of History
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour Lee Orch
Voice of Experience
the Merrymakers
Mary Marlin
Five Star Jones
Jack Shannon
Academy of Medicine
Prench
Princess Helen Trent
Ted Malone
Happy Hollow
the Oleanders
Deo
Salvation Army Band
Li Rude Me
Oakley & Oakley
Public
Churches of Christ
Elks Lodge
Tueges
Plan Bingo Park
Ajiy
Hell
North Court
Messenger
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