Athens Speakers Warn Against Indifference to Communists
In Athens last night Gordon K. Bush and Dr H T Phillips urged vigilance against Communists and other radical groups. They warned that European slaughter under new regimes shows why Americans must support orderly changes and oppose un American movements.
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Athens
Gordon K. Bush
H. T. Phillips
Athens County
Ex-Service Men’s Americanization League
Clyde O. Gibson
Veterans’ Organization
Europe
Bush
Russia
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
United States
Phillips
Hitler
Mussolini
WPA reports half million pay in month across eight counties
The WPA payroll for the eight county district based in Athens totalled 525 900 for the month ending Oct 3 with 170 000 spent on materials. Of 8 894 workers 1 767 were in Athens County. 8 120 men and 774 women were employed. County totals: Athens 1 597 men 170 women 1 767 Gallia 447 men 73 women 520 Hocking 889 men 49 women 978 Jackson 1 270 men 126 women 1 396 Lawrence 1 251 men 65 women 1 306 Meigs 977 men 75 women 1 052 Vinton 345 men 21 women 376 Washington 1 344 men 155 women 1 499.
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WPA
Athens
W. H. Stanley
Athens County
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Vinton
Washington
Athens Bottling Works unveils high speed drink machine
James Josten owner reports 2,880 bottles per hour capacity at 227 W. Washington St. The compact machine automates washing, syrup and carbonated water addition, capping, and boxing. Since last July it runs eight hours daily, with four trucks serving a 50 mile radius. A 30 year veteran notes the latest soft drink line as the season’s probable hit.
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Athens
Washington St
James Josten
Frank
State Official To Talk Before Bankers Here
Samuel H. Squire state superintendent of banks and Dr. Carl Q O Hanson will headline Group Seven of the Ohio Bankers Association meeting in Athens. Squire will urge support for a proposed constitutional amendment on depositors protection on November 3. Also on the program are Joseph H. Warndorf David M. Auch H Steele C B Smith and Paul R Perry with bankers from Athens Belmont Coshocton Guernsey Hocking Meigs Monroe Morgan Muskingum Noble Perry Washington in attendance.
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Samuel H. Squire
Carl Q O. Hanson
College of Commerce
Ohio University
Ohio Bankers Association
Athens
Squire
Ohio
Joseph H. Warndorf
Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Co
Hamilton
David M. Auch
Columbus
Ohio Bankers Association, Co
H. Steele
Quaker City National Bank
Quaker City
C., B. Smith
Malta National Bank
Malta
Paul R. Perery
First National Bank
Zanesville
Belmont
Coshocton
Guernsey
Hocking
Meigs
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Perry
Washington
Dalies Frantz to Perform in Athens October 28
Piano virtuoso Dalies Frantz, the first nationally famed artist slated by the Athens Community Concert Association, will appear at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday night October 28, not October 8 as previously stated in The Messenger.
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Dalies Frantz
Athens Community Concert Association
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
Messenger
Hollywood Gets The Merry Hee Haw
A rancher tells his son Bud to supply his own transport. Bud, age 15, rides a mule 500 miles to Hollywood where a director finally hires the mule for films. The ad notes a seven room Foster Place house for rent with bath and good condition. Hall Foster Jr. is the contact number 740 or 795.
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Arizona
Bud
Hollywood
Foster Place
Hall Foster, Jr
Montana Center Point Located In Lewistown Doctor's Home
State surveyors declare Montana's geographic center is within the kitchen sink of a Lewistown physician. The finding places the neutral center near a residential property, highlighting the quirky survey result.
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Montana
Lewistown
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Planned by Athens Council
The Athens Girl Scout Council set a November 7 cookie sale at the Gas Company with Miss Maxine Roberson as demonstrator. Committee includes Mrs. Rufus Hopkins Mrs. Harry Foster and Mrs. E A Cottingham. Mrs. M D Hughes was elected deputy commissioner and Louise Henking welcomed as Brownie group lead for Rufus Putnam School.
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Gas Company
Maxine Roberson
Athens Girl Scout Council
Athens High School
Rufus Hopkins
Harry Foster
E. A. Cottingham
M. D. Hughes
Athens Girl Scouts
Louise Henking
Millfield Church Plans Oct 18 Bible School Rally
Millfield Church of Christ will observe the annual rally day and home coming on Sunday October 18. Sunday School starts at 9 30 with communion and preaching at 10 30 and an afternoon program at 1 30. A basket dinner will be served on the Sanders lawn. Miss Ernestine Mingus leads the Bible school and Rev Miles E Hoon preaches.
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Millfield
Return From California CHAUNCEY and Family
Max Wilson Lena Wilson Dorothy Elaine Wilson Chauncey Nei man and Barney Nei man Nelsonville have returned from a two month visit in Los Angeles with Mr and Mrs Saul Wilson They visited many points of interest and attended social functions Dorothy is Saul Wilsons daughter and Max and Lena are his siblings Going To California CHAUNCEY John Courtney Marion plans a month long trip to California to pursue singing studies He will be joined by his mother Mrs Mary Betz and has appeared in amateur programs across the country.
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Chauncey
Max Wilson
Lena Wilson
Dorothy Elaine Wilson
Barney Neiman
Nelsonville
Los Angeles
Calif
Saul Wilson
California
Dorothy Wilson
Max
Lena
Mr. Wilson
John Courtney
Marion
Mary Betz
Week-End Guests Attend Funeral in Chauncey
Rev. David Howell and Mrs. Howell of Edison Ohio were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F H Staffinger Chauncey for the funeral of Mrs Howell's brother David Courtney. Rev Howell filled the pulpit at the Church of the Nazarene The Plains on Sunday. Mrs Howell formerly Carrie Courtney.
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Chauncey
David Howell
Howell
Edison
Ohio
Double Birthdays Observed at Chauncy Lennigar Home
Chauncey Lennigar and Ethelene Perry celebrated birthdays with family Sunday at the Lennigar residence on Jacobs Ave. Attendees included Emmett Dowler family, Lillian Reynolds, Albert Perry and children, Catharine Barnhart, Delmar Guess, and many Lennigar relatives from Chauncy Athens Sugar Creek and nearby towns sharing a large birthday cake and dinner.
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Chauncey
Harvey Lennigar
George Lennigar
Ethelene Perry
Lennigar
Jacobs Ave
Emmett Dowler
Geraldine and
Junior
Lillian Reynolds
Dutch Run
Albert Perry
Ethelene
Agnes
Virgil
Catharine Barnhart
Delmar Guess
Kossuth Dowler
Cat ‘Vess
Mise Faye Lennigar
Maggie Sweazy
Maxine McAfee
Norma Jean
Charles Simpson
Richard Leroy
Millfield
Jess Lennigar
Imogene
Clifford
Jackie Ray
Athens
Leonard Lennigar
Leonard Jr
Doris Ann
Sugar Creek
Red and Blue High School Classes Social Session at Church
Chauncey High School Class in the Church of Christ hosts a Sunday School social Sunday at 7 PM. The Red division led by Ethel Henry will entertain the Blue side with Pauline Agin directing. Devotions by Alice Johnson, program by Betty Jane Courtney, with Dix Pickering as president. Also notes a camping return and a Soft drink consumption figure.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Ethel Henry
Pauline Agin
Alice Johnson
Betty Jane Courtney
Dix Pickering
Athens High School Art Lab Explores Papyrus Making
In the Athens High School art lab Miss Ethel Woolf oversees a ninth grade project on making paper using a mold and deckle. Old linen is shredded heated and formed into pulp then pressed dried and glazed to yield a coarse papyrus suitable for decorations.
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Athens High School
Ethel Woolf
Champaign
Cleopatra
Mark Antthey
Rain Dampens Athens With Evening Storm
Rain showers from late Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday lowered Athens area totals to six tenths of an inch. An earlier temperature near 63 preceded the storm, with nights dipping to 63 and morning readings in the upper sixties.
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Athens
Hospital dismissals noted for Albany and Athena residents
Mrs. Orville Graham of Albany was discharged from Shelter ing Arms Hospital on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Roy Smith of Athena was released from the hospital on Tuesday.
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Orville Graham
Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Roy Smith
Athena
Election On In County As Absent Voters Receive Ballots
Athens County holds an election with votes cast and ballots mailed to absent voters from the Courthouse. Clerk C. L. Jordan explains the process and a 12 day voting window for invalids or sick voters. Republicans meet at the Cline Building to organize precinct work and plan open air events with Bricker and other candidates. Democrats announce a meeting in Jacksonville with leaders Banks Tyroler Bishop and others.
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Athens County
United States
C. L. Jordan
Reider
Ohio
Jordan
Election Board
Republican
Cline
Republican Central Committee
Frank S. Lowry
Harold J. Rose
Gordon Gray
A. B. Roe
Eugene Shafer
Odd Fellows Hall
Jacksonville
Democratic Women's Club
George Banks
Louis Tyroler
Athens
Paul Bishop
Robert
Athens Man Held for Entering Home
William Finnearty of W State Street Athens bound over to Athens County Grand Jury under $500 bond after pleading not guilty to breaking and entering. Arrested Tuesday by Deputy Sheriffs Karl Gardner Frank Joyce and Chief of Police FE. 8 Finsterwald in connection with theft of 25 pounds of lard and a rifle from Pearl Wicks Millfield home. Rifle recovered and lard can found.
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William Finnearty
Athens
Athens County Grand Jury
T. R. Bennett
Winnearty
Karl Gardner
Frank Joyce
Finsterwald
Pearl Wicks
Millfield
Mrs. Sarah Jane Clayton Dies at Athens County Home
Mrs. Sarah Jane Clayton, 78, died Wednesday at the Athens County Home. She is survived by her husband, William, also residing there, with no children. Funeral services will be at Graham Chapel Church at 10 Friday morning, burial in the adjacent cemetery. friends may call at Jones Funeral Home in Athens.
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Sarah Jane Clayton
Athens County
William
Graham Chapel
Jones
Athens
ROTC Sets Up Rifle Range in Armory Basement
Forty five Athens National Guardsmen of Battery C, 134th Field Artillery, trained at the Armory last night with dismounted drill and interior guard duties. Ohio University ROTC plans a .22 caliber rifle range in the Armory basement using rifles matching the army’s bolt action and size.
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Athens National
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Rear Hotel
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Athens, Ohio
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