Inauguration Planned for University Chief Exe
The university announces a formal inauguration for the new chief executive to succeed Dr Elmer Bryan. A procession at 1030 A M Friday 11 o clock ceremony with Dr Woodburn Chase delivering the principal address. A concert by the Detroit Orchestra conducted by Victor Kolar follows and tickets will be issued to faculty students and townspeople.
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Herman G. James Ident
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Eda
Exye
Elmer + Bryan
Woodburn Chase
University of New York
Heon
Detroit Orchestra
Victor Kolar
Columbus Day Origins and 443 Year Celebration
A nostalgic look explains why Columbus Day is observed after noting a sailor's land sighting aboard the Nina on October 12, 1492. The piece traces the holiday’s spread across states, Latin American countries, and local observances, ending with the flag lined streets and patriotic sentiment.
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San Salvador
Watling Island
America
Divorces Sought in Athens Court Amid Filings
Divorce suits filed in Athens County Common Pleas include Virgil Center versus Lucille Car and Mary Es Stanley versus Joseph Stanley. Car, married in 1928, seeks custody of two sons amid alleged abandonment. Stanley accuses the husband of neglect and requests divorce and child support. Maggie E Seaman suit mentioned. auctioneer C Maxwell granted a four year license after bond and fee.
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Athens County
Virgil Center
Lucille EB. Car
Mary Es- Stanley
Joseph Stanley
Athens resident faces charge after truck stop on Route 31
H Hampton of Athens R D 5 appeared before Justice of the ER Titus at Pomeroy to answer a charge after a coal truck bearing fic license plates driven by Hamp was stopped and examined by a Highway Patrolman on Route 31 in Pomeroy. Morgan, a camp member, was arrested at Gallipolis Thursday night and charged with driving with insufficient lighting. He appeared before Justice A J ont at Gallipolis Friday.
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Athens
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Hardson
Gallipolis Thursight
Justice A. Jont
Gallipolis
New Baptist City Music Groups Form for Fourth to Sixth Graders
Fourth grade children in Athens schools have formed a beginner wind group and a more advanced ensemble under Floyd Prince. A simplified reed instrument named axette leads the younger group while fifth and sixth graders learn a more advanced instrument. A seventh and eighth grade Beginners Orchestra has begun practice for chapel programs.
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Athhools
Ee Floyd Prince
O Sental
Atheny
Eleven Indicted by County Grand Jury to Face Arraignments
Eleven persons indicted by the County Grand Jury at its Y Session are scheduled to be arraigned Saturday morning before Judge O. F. in Common Pleas Court. Dates set for next week include Archer on charge of for Monday Oct 14 Everett Saul on Possession of Legal Liquor Oct 15 and Fred Pritts on Oct 4.
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Common Pleas Court
Ore Archer
Everett Saul
Fred Pritts
Plans For Corn Hog Program Discussed At Chillicothe
Discussed are factors for continuing the corn hog adjustment program for another year at a district conference in Chillicothe. Athens County extension Agent S C Hartman cited aim to stabilize prices by smoothing hog production cycles and avoiding price swings harming farmers and consumers. The Athens County corn hog committee and community committees of 24 members will meet Tuesday at the county extension office to plan the ballot.
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S. C. Hartman
Athens County
Hartman
John W. Watchet
Ohio
Waichet
Watchet
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Clarence Morris
Lucius Hart
George Ford
Charlies Kollar
Ames Bern
F. W. Vernon
W. R. Wells
John Hixson
Cecil M. Keirns
Alexander Lodi
Frank Pugh
G. J. Tewksbury
Ray Bobo
Hubert Buck
Lee Waterloo
Lee Elliott
W. H. Battrell
Roy Gillam
Myrl Woods
Canaan-Rome
Fred Dorr
R. 8
Cook
Carl Hayes
N. F E. Mills
Carthage-Troy
Edgar Dixon
J. W. Kincade
C. D. Swartz
R. E. Calvert
Castor Beans Keep Going Up in Shade Contest
Charles H. Evans, teaching in Linworth Schools Frank lin County, seeks the castor bean title in The Messenger tall plant contest. He reports a Shade garden plant reaching 12 feet 10 inches with a 41 inch leaf spread after last summer’s growth.
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Messenger
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Franklin County
Summit Grange to Be Inspected on Saturday Night
Summit Grange No. 1728 at New Marshfield will be inspected by Deputy Master Merwin Mansfield on Saturday night October 12 at 7 30. Members asked to bring sandwiches or pie for lunch served after the program. Funeral for Mrs Molly Turner Nichols at 2 p m Saturday in Town House Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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New Marshfield
Merwin Mansfield
Albany
Molly Turner Nichols
Town House Church
Athens Country Club Holds Annual Dinner Meeting
One hundred thirteen members attended the Athens Country Club annual membership meeting and Sprague Morton dinner. Dr. T R Biddie and Major S M Johnson were reelected trustees for three years. D H Sams reported 182 active members, 18 associate, 14 non residents with a strong financial showing. Prizes were awarded to A D McPherson, Richard Fought, Robert Littler, George Rutkoskie, T N Hoover, Darrell Selby, and C G O Blenness among others.
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Sprague-Morton
T. R. Biddie
S. M. Johnson
D. H. Sams
Mabel LeMasters
Dr. Biddle
B. T. Grover
A. D. McPherson
Richard Fought
Robert Littler
George Rutkoskie
T. N. Hoover
Darrell Selby
C. G. O'Bleness
Paul Hall
State President To Address Unemployed at Athens Meeting
The Unemployed League will hold a special meeting Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Athens City Building. William Truax, state president, will speak on the relief situation.
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Unemployed League
Athens
William Truax
Local Aviation Meet Names Top Finishers
Joseph Seipel wins the first flight with Frank Cross placing as runner-up and Dr. L. D. Nelson noted among the leaders.
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Joseph Seipel
Frank Cross
Dr. L. D. Nelson
Athens Fall Festival set for October 18 at Athens High
Athens Junior and Senior High Schools sponsor the annual Fall Festival Friday October 18 with activities starting 6 pm in the high school gymnasium. Jimmy Littler's Band will provide jitney dancing from 8 30 pm and a six reel feature plus a two reel comedy will be shown in the auditorium with up to a thousand seats for performances. An expected crowd near two thousand last year is anticipated again.
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Athens
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Home Room
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Robert Davis
Martha Meister
Josephine Barstow
Wilbur Perkins
Clyde Littler
Robert Stratton
Delores Davis
Mabel Connett
Katherine Sherrard
Jean Houf
Dwight Riley
William Root
Robert Daggett
Jacob Reed 77 Dies After Long Illness in Athens
Jacob H. Reed aged 77 died Thursday afternoon in Athens after a long illness. Survived by wife and five children Mrs Garfield Porter Athens A E Reed Columbus Harry Reed Los Angeles Cal Robert Reed Los Angeles and Charles Reed Washington DC. Funeral at Central Avenue M E Church Saturday at 2 30 p m Rev Ward Radford in charge. Burial West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may visit at Mrs Porter s home 42 Second Street after 6 p m Friday.
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Athens
Garfield Porter
A. E. Reed
Columbus
Harry
Robert Reed
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Washington D. C
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Ward Radford
Second Street
West Union Street
Mayor Fines Three On Drunk Charges
Three Athens men were arrested and arraigned before Mayor Len Mel Cune on intoxication charges. Roy Burton and Cris Stevens pleaded guilty and were fined $10 and costs each or jailed if they fail to pay. Carl Partlow was fined with costs. Officers Charles Maple and Leslie Bradfield made the arrests.
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Len B. Mel Cune
Athens County
Carl Partlow
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
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