Athens Council Votes Refunding Bonds Pending Election
Athens City Council approved the Budget Commission figures fixing next year’s city tax revenue at 34 363.19 with 10 106.82 to bond and interest and 24 256.82 to the general fund. Eight notes, issued for street and sewer work, will be refunded into bonds if the Nov. 2 vote favors refunding bonds.
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Athens City Council
Athens County Budget Commission
Carpenter St
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County Budget
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Elmwood Place
Lincoln St
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Mill St
C. W. Gross
Water Department
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Ready to Bring You Relief in Minutes Bayer Aspirin
Advertising copy touts Bayer Aspirin as fast acting relief for headaches rheumatism neuritis and related pains. It claims rapid tablet disintegration and quick onset with two tablets plus water, priced at about 1 cent per tablet, urging repeated use if needed.
O. U. Faculty Members At Capital Conference
Five Ohio University faculty members led by Dean McCracken and Deans Gamertsfelder Sias along with Dr. Velma Phillips and Dr. E A Hansen attended the Second Annual Autumn Educational Conference in Columbus. Deans and department heads discussed State Department of Education policies and projects to raise elementary teacher levels and outline changes for future teaching requirements.
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Ohio University
T. C. McCracken
W. S. Gamertsfelder
A. B. Sias
Velma Phillips
E. A. Hansen
Columbus
State Department of Education
Ohio Students Hear Powell Address at Engineering Meet
Electrical engineering students from 19 universities across six states attended the American Institute of Electrical Engineers convention in Akron. Nelson Powell of Ohio University spoke on "We, the Students" as delegates gathered October 13 through 15, with Ohio University students led by Dean William M. Young traveling to Akron.
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Nelson Powell
Ohio University
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Akron
Middle Eastern
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Delaware
William M. Young
College of Engineering
Drunk Driver Fined in New Straits Ville
William Harvey arrested by state highway patrol after a head on collision was fined 100 dollars plus costs by a New Straits ville justice of the peace. Fifty dollars of the fine was suspended on condition of Harvey's good behavior for three years.
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William Harvey
New Straitsville
Harvey
Ohio University Home Economics Heads Convene on Curriculum
Dr Velma Phillips director of the Department of Home Economics Ohio University presided over a meeting at the State Office Building. Sixty home economics heads discussed The Curriculum in Home Economics and several topics related to training teachers.
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Velma Phillips
Department of Home Economics
Ohio University
Dog Saves Motorist in Ohio Road Accident
A 12 year old dog named Johnny is credited with summoning help for Ambrose Gibbs of Glouster after his car rolled into a water filled hollow on Route 31 near Chauncey in heavy rain. Gibbs endured 3 hours exposed before neighbors were alerted by the dog’s frantic barking. Gibbs with a broken left collar bone and possible pneumonia risk is recovering at home.
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Ambrose Gibbs
Glouster
Route
Chauncey
Gibbs
Nelsonville
Johnny
Mr. Gibbs
Scarlet Fever In City Now Halted Mightily
City health officials report no new scarlet fever cases in Athens during the last week while two new county cases emerge. Adults John Featherstone and Paul Parsons listed among new patients. Marjorie Bretz, 10, from Guysville also diagnosed. total county cases rise to 27.
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Athens
Viola Fell
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
John Featherstone
Stewart
Paul Parsons
Marjorie Bretz
Guysville
Inspection at Athens Armory by Major Drake
Local unit of the Ohio National Guard at Athens Armory was inspected by Major Robert H. Drake commander of the 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry. The drill followed with company and intelligence platoons formed and telegraphy practiced via buzzer phones with a five mile range.
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166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Athens
Chadwick
Barnhart
Whan
Cass
Rhoades
Hudson
Mayor McCune Fines Four Men Total of $45
Mayor Len B McCune fined four men a total of forty five dollars last night. Ben Tippie of Peach Ridge pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined ten dollars and costs. Robert McNeal of Chauncey and FEF Scott pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars and costs each. Herb Rast of Athens was arraigned on intoxication charges and fined twenty five dollars and costs.
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Len B. McCune
Ben Tippie
Peach Ridge
Raymond Dyar
Robert McNeal
Chauncey
FEF
Scott
Herb Rast
Athens
Ohio Dayt on football film shown to Athens rotary club
Neil Thomas university faculty member and official photographer for the Ohio team screened slow motion films of the Ohio Dayton and Ohio Western Reserve games for the Athens Rotary Club. The Ohio Dayton clash next Saturday in Athens sparked unusual interest.
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Ohio-Dayton
Athens Rotary Club
Neil Thomas
Thomas
Ohio
Athens
Bids Opened for Farm Dam Project in Waterloo Township
Bids for constructing the dam on Izaak Walton League farmland in Waterloo Township will be opened when the Athens Chapter meets at 7 30 tonight at City Hall.
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Izaak Walton League
Waterloo Township
Athens
WPA projects expand county work force in Athens area
WPA District 3 reports 873 workers on 11 Athens projects last week, nearly unchanged from prior week. County totals include Gallia 330 on 7 projects, Hocking 743 on 10, Vinton 264 on 4, Meigs 712 on 9, and Perry 602 on 14 projects. Two road repair programs begun, Jackson County plan covers 151.33 miles with 339,135 dollars, Monroe County project spans 78.7 miles costing 302,855 dollars.
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Athens County
L. C. Gibson
Gallia County
Hocking County
Vinton County
Meigs County
Perry County
Gibson
Jackson County
Ancient Objects To Be Shown At Church
Pottery sherds from the Iron Age will be shown at the Presbyterian Church midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 by the pastor who collected them in Palestine last summer. Other Palestine objects on display include Roman glass vases oil lamps from the time of Christ coins from early Christian era and modern Holy Land lace silver and pottery. Public invited.
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Presbyterian Church
Palestine
Holy Land
Convention of Civil Engineers Attends Wright Field Tour
Prof FE H Gaylord of Ohio University and Mrs Gaylord joined District Nine of the American Society of Civil Engineers in Dayton on October 14 15. Delegates from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky attended with a special inspection trip to Wright Field home to the world’s largest aeronautical research laboratory.
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Department of Civil Engineering
Ohio University
Gaylord
American Society of Civil Engineers
Dayton
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Wright Field
Report Cards Issued For Six Week Grades
Report cards will be issued Wednesday to Athens Senior and Junior High Schools and Central Elementary Grade School. Grades cover the first six weeks of the school year.
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Athens
Central
Permit Required for Fur Dealing in Ohio
Ohio requires fur dealers to obtain a permit. The license is free for residents and costs fifty dollars annually for non residents. Permits expire October 31 after issuance and dealers must report the furs bought each open season. Carriers must ensure shipments show the trapper license and dealer permit ID.
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Ohio
B. F. Swartz
Athens County
Conservation Commissioner
Civil Service Exams Open in Athens Post Office Reach
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations with posts including associate refuge manager 3200 a year and junior refuge manager 2000 a year. Full information from J L C Kelly secretary at the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners Athens post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Biological Survey
Bureau of Home Economics
J. L. C. Kelly
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens
Bukets Kidney Flush Tablets Promoted
An advertisement touts Bukets green tablets containing juniper oil and buchu leaves to flush the kidneys. It claims the product helps eliminate waste and acids and offers a test box at Cline's Pharmacy in Ady.
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Nature
Cline
Ady
Bond Issues Outlined for Athens Voters
A. H. Armbruster of Ohio University spoke at the Kiwanis Club explaining four Athens bond proposals to be voted on November 2. He grouped them into refunding and fire fighting bonds, noting debt savings from refunding and how modern fire equipment benefits renters and homeowners alike through lower insurance costs. The talk followed the Citizens' Fact-Finding Committee report and was introduced by Dr. John R. Sprague. New member Van T. Halleck and guest Kenneth Keith attended.
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Kiwanis Club
A. H. Armbruster
College of Commerce
Ohio University
Citizens
Dean Armbruster
John R. Sprague
van T. Halleck
Chicago
The
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Birthday Honored in Nelsonville for Jerry Lee Robson
Mr and Mrs Wilmar Robson celebrated their son Jerry Lees fifth birthday Saturday A party attended by Barbara Brian Patty Lou Keith Partlow Dallas Lee Goss Jackie Green Esther Juniper Marilyn Wilson Paul Elizabeth Silcott Irene June Newton Jimmy Whyte Charles Lois Ann Robson and others featured refreshments and Halloween favors Mrs Bernard Goss helped serve Jerry Lee received many gifts
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Nelsonville
Wilmar Robson
Jerry Lee
Barbara Brian
Patty Lou
Keith Partlow
Dallas Lee Goss
Jackie Green
Esther Juniper
Marilyn Wilson
Paul
Elizabeth Silcott
Irene
June Newton
Jimmy Whyte
Charles
Lois Ann Robson
Bernard Goss
Degree of Pocahontas Benefit Party Planned
Nelsonville reports the Degree of Pocahontas will host a weekly benefit party at the Red Men s Hall Wednesday night at 7 30 o clock with proceeds supporting their activities.
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Nelsonville
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
East Side School Honors Top Graders with Pennants
Bright-colored pennants mark fifth grade A and B students at East Side School. Phyllis Mathews and Kathryn Hess have the most pennants. Fourth grade home room officers were elected: Marjorie Dee Henry president, Jimmy Westfall vice president, Bernard Cooley secretary. Linen production irrigation and Southwest films shown October 21 and 22.
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East Side School
Phyllis Mathews
Kathryn Hess
Marjorie Dee Henry
Jimmy Westfall
Bernard Cooley
Pearl Found by Cleveland Cobbler Valued at Fifty to Hundred
Frank Sonsonne a cobbler in Cleveland found a pearl while eating oysters. Officials estimate its value between 50 and 100 dollars based on its size and luster.
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U.P
Frank Son
Sonne
Be Popular by Proper Elimination with Olive Tablets
An old advertisement promotes Br. Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative to relieve constipation and boost energy. It claims they stimulate bile secretion without harsh drugs and touts prices of 15 60 and 80 cents at druggists nationwide.
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