Sawyer Campaign Tour Highlights Ohio Issues
Charles A Sawyer addressed crowds in Nelsonville and Athens praising Ohio coal sales and Ohio University while pledging impartial pension payments when governor. Local Democrats Oral Daugherty George Banks Russell Cunningham and others spoke on governance, red tape, school funding, and preserving judicial control for Democrats. Bands played as meetings occurred in Public Square and in front of Athens City Hall.
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Sawyer
Ohio
Charles A. Sawyer
Daugherty
Athens Messen
Oral Daugherty
George Banks
Athens County
Russell J. Cunningham
State Senate
School Foundation
Ohio University
William C. Dixon
Cleveland
State Supreme Court
Athens
Stanton
Elsie Stanton
Wellston
Congress
Washington
Louis Tyroler
Richard Wilson
William Sisson
State Central Committee
Carman Church
Democratic
Robert J. Bulkley
John DeMolet
Nelsonville
Public Square
City Hall
Ohio University Band to Broadcast from WTAM Cleveland
The 100 member Ohio University band directed by Curtis W. Janssen will perform on WTAM 1070 in Cleveland at 9 30 p m Saturday. They travel for the Ohio U Western Reserve game and will march at the game then broadcast from the Hotel Hollenden lobby before a brief concert. Dr Herman G James and Clark Williams will give welcome remarks. The marching band plays Quaker City March of the Steel Men and Them Basses. The 50 piece concert band will perform Bach Kromm Susser Tod Sunday Morning at Glion and Two Little Japs. The combined band closes with Alma Mater Ohio.
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Ohio University
Curtis W. Janssen
WTAM
Cleveland
Ohio U.western Reserve
Hotel Hollenden
Herman G. James
Clark Williams
Quaker City
Thomas
March of the Steel Men
Beisterling
Ohio
Bach
Kromm Susser Tod
Glion
Bendel
Charrosin
Alma Mater
Cattle Men Plan Meeting at Albany Grange Hall
Lee Township cattle owners meet at Albany Grange Hall Tuesday night at 8 to discuss testing cattle for contagious abortion using Bang’s method. Dr. H A De Fossett, federal veterinarian from Columbus, will attend to discuss the Bang’s test.
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Lee Township
Albany Grange Hall
H. A. de Fossett
Columbus
District initiation to be held at Eagles Hall in Athens
District initiation tonight at 8 o'clock in the Eagles Hall Athens with William P. Wetherald past grand trustee Zanesville delivering the principal address. District degree team in charge. districts include Logan Nelsonville Marietta Murray City Glouster Jacksonville Coming Shawnee Pomeroy Wellston and Athens.
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Eagles’ Hall
Athens
William P. Wetherald
Zanesville
Logan
Nelsonville
Marietta
Murray City
Glouster
Jacksonville
Corning
Shawnee
Pomeroy
Wellston
Deserted Soldier Arrested for Wife Desertion in Maryland Case
Former top Sergeant Eli L. Hoover claims World War I service as General Pershing’s chauffeur. Deputies Charles Evans and B. C. Day nabbed him in Alexander Township near Albany on a Montgomery County warrant for desertion and non support. Hoover, living in Rockville, Md, waived extradition and said he wished to return home.
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John J. Pershing
France
Charles Evans
B. C. Day
Montgomery County
Maryland
Eli L. Hoover
Rockville
Hoover
Alexander Township
Albany
Taft and Bulkley to Debate at Marietta College Field House
Robert A. Taft Republican Senate candidate and Senator Robert J. Bulkley Democrat will debate Saturday night at 7 45 in the Marietta College Field House Marietta Ohio Admission not required and all are welcome to attend It is a public forum for the campaign season
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Robert A. Taft
U. S. Senate
Robert J. Bulkley
Marietta College
Marietta
Murder trial opens for three in Athens County
The murder trial of Carl and Gilbert Helwig and John Faught, indicted for the July 27 killing of John O'Brien, proprietor of Sunrise Filling Station, is set for Monday October 31 in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The trio faces first degree murder charges.
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Carl
Gilbert Helwig
John Faught
John O’brien
Athens County Common Pleas Court
O'Brien
Sunrise
Morrison- Brown Hill
Hebron
Licking County
Athens County
Ruth Burdette
State of Ohio
Howard Ashcraft
John Ray
Clarence H. Russell
William Funk, Jr
Ralph Tennehill
Orchestra Plays at Assembly Program
The Athens High School orchestra directed by Mr. Floyd Prince performed on the morning assembly in the Athens Senior High School Auditorium. The program included Persian Market and The Flight of the Bumblebee followed by Donna Gaitten giving a pep talk for the Pomeroy game and Raymond Bardin leading cheers.
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Athens High School
Floyd Prince
Athens Senior High School
Donna Gaitten
Raymond Bardin
Indictment Correction for Warren Hale
The Athens County Grand Jury list misstated Warren Hale as indicted for operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Hale was actually indicted for reckless operation of a motor vehicle.
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Athens County Grand Jury
Messenger
Warren Hale
Hale
Meeting Site Change for Mur ray City Gospel Tent
The meeting in the gospel tent at Mur ray City has moved to the New Town School. An all day meeting will be held Sunday at the school house and meetings will continue through next week.
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Murray City
New Town School
Firemen's Funds Buy City Building Sign
Attention centers on a neon sign in front of the Athens City Fire Department funded by firemen rather than the city. The sign was paid from part of the proceeds raised by the Annual Policemen's and Firemen's Ball.
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Athens City Fire Department
Policemen’s and Firemen
Chorus To Practice At Albany Grange Meeting
The Athens County Grange Chorus will meet at Albany Grange on Monday October 10 at 8 p m for practice. They will arrange a program for a special Pomona Grange meeting at Albany on Thursday evening October 13.
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Athens County Grange Chorus
Albany Grange Hell
Pomona Grange
Albany
Ross Wright Returns From Kiwanis Session
County extension agent Ross Wright has returned from Chicago where he attended a Kiwanis International committee meeting. The committee recommended plans for activities of boys and girls for 1939 to be submitted to local clubs. Mr. and Mrs. Wright visited Bloomfield, Indiana, en route home after leaving Chicago last Monday night.
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Ross Wright
Chicago
Kiwanis International Committee
Recreation Leader To Speak At Ohio University
James E. Rogers of the National Recreation Association will address a Monday 3 30 PM session on the second floor of the Men's Gymnasium at Ohio University. The event, sponsored by the Physical Welfare Department, is open to all interested in recreation work.
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James E. Rogers
New York
National Recreation Association
Ohio University
Physical Welfare Department
The
University
First Light Frost Kills Mosquitoes Across Regions
The first frost of the season was reported by Ross Wright of the county extension office. It covered Ohio Kentucky and Indiana with regional variation and arrived early for many areas. In Athens County the frost was light and damaged crops were minimal while cut flowers may have suffered. The frost is expected to reduce mosquito populations, doing more good than harm.
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Ross Wright
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Athens County
Wright
Scouts Nominate for Civic Day Duty in Athens
Scouts will meet Saturday morning at the Methodist Church in Athens to nominate candidates for Civic Day office duty. Foster Cornwell, chairman, will preside. City scouts may run for city offices while county scouts may seek county offices to ensure broader equal participation.
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Athens
Foster Cornwell
Scout
G. E. Ashwill
Scout Date Change For Court of Honor Meeting
The Court of Honor meeting for the Hock Hocking District of Boy Scouts moves from Oct 20 to Oct 18 at Athens High School due to room availability. Also notes church services at Albany M E Church and a rural carriers banquet at First Christian Church Athens on Oct 8. Democratic candidates urged to meet at headquarters at 5 pm.
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Court of Honor
Hock-Hocking District of
Boy Scouts
Athens High School
Tenth Congressional District
First Christian Church
Athens
John Greene
Charman
Committee On Arrangements
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