Fire Drills and Inspections Reported in Athens Schools
Fire Chief Clarence A. Parker and Asst. Chief Charles Dalton conducted drills and inspections at Athens High School East West Central Rufus Putnam Mechanicsburg and The Plains as part of National Fire Prevention Week. Officials praised orderly conduct and rapid clears, with no hazards found.
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Clarence A. Parker
Charles Dalton
Athens
Athens High School
East
West
Rufus Putnam
Mechanicsburg
the Plains
Parker
Births and admissions at Athens area hospitals
Mr and Mrs Russell Archer of Guysville Route 3 welcome a daughter. Mrs Anna E White of Athens is admitted for medical care. Mrs Delbert Guess and daughter of Athens are dismissed. Emanuel Gevos of Athens is discharged.
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Russell Archer
Guysville
Anna E. White
Athens
Medical
Delbert Guess
Emanuel Gevos
Athens Board of Education outlines school levy and finances
Athens Board of Education members met at the high school to discuss contacting 30 to 35 local organizations to support a two mill levy in the November election. Superintendent Pendry noted current finances with September receipts at 13 631.05 and expenditures 16 643.41 and a $20 000 transfer from the General Fund to cover operating costs.
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Athens Board of Education
Harper C. Pendry
Pendry
Athletic Board
Board of Education
City Board of Recreation
Fishing laws to be aired at Monday meeting
Athens County Farmer-Sportsmen will host a public session Monday at 8 p m in City Hall council room. Walter O Smith says game wardens and a District Conservation Department official will explain laws. One farmer and one sportsman will join the Athens Club delegation to the district meeting in Waverly on Nov 3.
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Ohio
Athens County Farmer-Sportsmen
City Hall
Walter O. Smith
District Conservation Department
Waverly
Athens Club
Athens
State Conservation Department
Smith
Faculty Members To Begin Church Series
Ohio University faculty will lead a four Sunday series at the Presbyterian Manse starting this month at 8 p m. The schedule lists October 10 and 17 with "Why I Prefer Christianity to Other Religions" by Dr H T Houf and Dr Walter S Gamnertsfelder, October 24 "Building an Intelligent Faith" by Dr I Knox, and October 31 "What’s New in Religion" by Dr Roger Barrett.
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Ohio University
Presbyterian Manse
H. T. Houf
Walter S. Gamnertsfelder
I. Knox
Roger Barrett
Slightly Warmer Day Expected After 50 Degree Morning
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reported 50 degrees at 9:30 am with Wednesday’s high of 63 and a night low near 40. The Hocking River stood at 3.45 feet compared with 3.52 feet yesterday. A U.S. survey notes half the world’s potential water power lies in the tropics.
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U.S
Tropics
Three Plead Guilty In Grand Jury Indictments
Three men pleaded guilty Wednesday to indictments from the grand jury and five pleas of innocent were entered in arraignments before Common Pleas Judge Oliver F. Rowland. Sentences for the guilty pleas were deferred. Those entering not guilty pleas included Willie Dobbins, Harold Rife, and Nathan Smith, with bonds set at $1000, $500, and $100 respectively. Names include Robert Lester Ervin Nelsonville Clyde Singer Glouster Charles Leonard Smith Athens Route 3 Willie Dobbins Coolville Harold Rife Buchtel Nathan Smith Athens Route 3.
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Grand
Common Pleas
Oliver F. Rowland
Robert Lester Ervin
Nelsonville
Clyde Singer
Glouster
Charles Leonard Smith
Athens
Willie Dobbins
Coolville
Harold Rife
Buchtel
Nathan Smith
Awards Given Gulf Refining Dealers In Athens Area
Six independent Gulf Refining Company dealers in the Athens area received awards for 10 or more years of service. The honors were presented by Carl F. Belkofer at the Berry Hotel, with 40 local dealers in attendance. Nationally, 6,305 Gulf dealers will receive awards in the next 30 days as an annual observance grows.
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Gulf Refining Company
Athens
Berry Hotel
Pioneer
Carl F. Belkofer
Zanesville
R. A. Burson
Pratts Fork
Alvin D. Cline
Albany
L. D. Muzio
Millfield
Edward Perkins
McArthur
Earl Halbirt
Canaanville
Mitchell Bartels
Jacksonville
Gulf
Belkofer
Legion OKs Two Mill Levy for City Schools
The K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion unanimously endorsed the two mill school levy for the November election, with John Dowler presenting the measure. The post outlined plans for an Armistice Day observance appointing Dewey M. Goddard and Ben Williams as co chairmen and an open house at the Legion home coordinated by Donald E. Robinson, R. Kenneth Kerr and Joe Mechem.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
John Dowler
Legion Post
Dewey M. Goddard
Ben Williams
Legion Home
Donald E. Robinson
R. Kenneth Kerr
Joe Mechem
Meetings Scheduled at Presbyterian Manse This Evening
Tonight at the Presbyterian Manse the Men s Club and trustees meet at 7 p.m. The Session deacons trustees and the music committee gather at 8 p.m. to discuss church affairs.
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Presbyterian
Organization of Cub Pack Nearing End
The formation of Cub Scout Pack 56 sponsored by First Methodist Church neared completion after a church meeting led by Joseph Mihalka. He reviewed Bobcat requirements matching Tenderfoot, outlined the pack budget, and detailed den and pack organization with plans for appointing cubmaster den mothers and den fathers.
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First Methodist Church
Joseph Mihalka
Mihalka
Jenkins to Speak at Alexander Presbyterian Homecoming
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins is slated to speak at a 2 p.m. Sunday service during the Alexander Presbyterian Church homecoming. A morning service begins at 10:30, with three descendant-read papers on local pioneer families: The Coe, Drake, and Adair lineages. Mrs. F. H. Gifford and Mrs. Thomas Clark of Amesville attend. Dr. Frank Adair of Memorial Hospital New York is a noted Adair family figure.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Pioneer Church
Coe
Alexander and Lee
Drake
Alexander Church
Adair
F. H. Gifford
Thomas Clark
Amesville
Frank Adair
American Cancer Society
Memorial Hospital
New York
OU Engineer's Club Smoker Slated for Thursday Night
The Ohio University Engineer's Club announced a smoker for all engineering students and freshmen in the main ballroom of the Student Union Building Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Ohio University Engineer's Club
Engineering
Health Report Details September Diseases in Athens County
Dr H G Southard county health commissioner reported to the Athens City Board of Health last night on September cases: seven total with two tuberculosis two typhoid fever one scarlet fever two syphilis. Four hundred eighty four field visits were made and sanitation work included 124 dairy farms 48 milk plants 25 restaurants and 75 complaints investigated. Water and milk samples totaled 42 and 762 respectively. Board members present were Dr Blaine R Goldsberry R D Williams Harry Henry and Dr Carl A Frey.
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Athens County
H. G. Southard
Athens City
Goldsberry
R. D. Williams
Harry Henry
Carl A. Frey
Smoke scare at Dr. Main home no fire found
Firefighters searched the residence of Dr. Robert Main at 3 Watt Street after a smoke scare reported Wednesday at 7 30 p m Chief Clarence A Parker stated no fire was located during the sweep of the house by the city fire department
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Robert Main
Watt Street
Clarence A. Parker
FAS TEETH Ad Promises Firmer Teeth and Comfort
An old advertisement touts FAS TEETH powder as an improved alkaline formula to sprinkle on dentures for a firmer feel. It claims soothing cooling effects on gums and aims to prevent embarrassment from loose plates, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
Two Sides to Every Question Be Honest Always
A compact motto promoting balance in public discourse. It urges truth and fairness by presenting both sides of an argument including the perspective of voters and those who enjoy temperate beverages. The quote emphasizes bicameral consideration in civic life.
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Dean & Barry
Stauffer
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mill ST. Athens
Srr
Crity
Clipper Craft
Route 3
Legion Ok’s School
Levy
George S. May Company
Chicago 6
Illinois
Maoeean Sd
Donaldson Motors
Albany, Ohio
Jenkins
Joe Marsh
Cappy” Milter
The
County Bee
Cappy
United States Brewers Foundation
Ganon Miller Bros
N. Court St
Athens, O
Lowe Brothers
Plax-Cote
Carpenter Hdw. Co
St. Court St
Beckley S
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