Named As Victors In Election By Athens County Scouts
Nineteen Athens County Boy Scouts victors in a Civic Day exercise will assume city and county offices. Billy Lee to be mayor, Fred Thomas sheriff, Leslie Cox common pleas judge, with 16 others filling posts across Athens City and County. Winners, split between Lincoln and Washington parties, gather Saturday at the Courthouse basement for briefing and official swearing in. Also notes Baker Mission services and the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake drawn in Dublin.
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Athens County
Boy Scouts
Athens City
Billy Lee
Athens
Fred Thomas
Glouster
Leslie Cox
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
Washington
Lincoln
Election Board
Oipe
G. E. Ashwill
Field Execue
Lincoln” Party
Washington” Party
Ashwill
Foster Cornwell
Kenneth French
Jimmy Williams
Donald Duncan
Clyde Mansfield
Grant Ferguson
Board of Elections
Leo Matyskella
Paul Beshara
Max Linton
Arthur Mathews
Board of Education
Foster Harry
Jack White
Coolville
Bill Mandrell
Glen Mathews
Max Douglas
Harry Jones
Bob Cavanaugh
Athens Club Reaches Full Membership at Banquet
The Athens Country Club reports 220 active members for the first time in years. D. H. Sams, secretary treasurer, announced at the annual stag banquet that 93 members attended. Dr. T. R. Biddle was re-elected president and, with A. E. Whaley, directors for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
D. H. Sams
T. R. Biddle
Biddle
A. E. Whaley
A. K. Buell
L. C. Baker
Clarence Laughlin
Laughlins
E. T. Hellebrandt
Local Pilots to Feature in Parkersburg Air Show
Clarence McElroy and Bill Long join Wade Stewart at Parkersburg Airport to present an air show Sunday with Squeek Burnett. The program includes private plane demonstrations, Uncle Sam’s aircraft, a 5,000-foot parachute jump, and cash prizes for private pilots. Athens Aero Club members will attend. twelve locals will participate by air or car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McElroy
Bill Long
Wade Stewart
Parkersburg
Athens Aero Club
McElroy
Jay Sadowsky
Pittsburgh
Huntington
Bob Swift
al Knouff
Athens
Crawford Will Bring Convention Message
Rev. Neil Crawford, at the Disciples of Christ convention in Denver, will preach at First Christian Church Sunday at 10 15 a m giving a message from the convention. Sunday School meets 9 15 a m with a treasure hunt and youth supper at 4 p m and High School Christian Endeavor at 6 p m.
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Neil Crawford
The
Disciples of Christ
Denver
Colo
First Christian Church
Crawford
Christian Endeavor
Auto Collision Causes $800 Damages on Route 50
An auto driven by A. H. McMunn of Pittsburgh collided with a truck driven by R. D. Campbell of Lima on Route 50 five miles east of Coolville. State patrolmen report a skid on a wet curve caused the crash. both vehicles sustained about $800 in damages.
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A. H. McMunn
Pittsburgh
R. D. Campbell
Lima
Coolville
McMunn
Campbell
C and O Agents Attend White Sulphur Meet
J H Gross Athens C A Stover Nelsonville and J T Mees Pomeroy agents for Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad left for White Sulphur Springs W Va to attend the eighth annual Public Relations Conference. Judge R V Fletcher vice president and general counsel of the Association of American Railroads will discuss the transportation problem program.
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J. H. Gross
Athens
C. A. Stover
Nelsonville
J. T. Mees
Pomeroy
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
R. V. Fletcher
The
Association of American Railroads
Athens High School Fall Festival Teems With Games and Film
Athens High hosts a community Fall Festival with booths on the gym floor, two grand prizes, a dog house puppy giveaway by seventh graders, a pitching game by eighth graders, BB shooting gallery outside, and raffles. A Transatlantic Tunnel feature film with Richard Dix and others plays at 7 and 9, followed by cider and doughnuts or ice cream and cake at the eleventh grade tea room. Rex Koons leads exercise activities as the evening runs from six to midnight.
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Athens High School
Athens
Richard Dix
George Arliss
Walter Houston
Madge Evans
Rex Koons
Athens High
Democrats To Hold Luncheon In Athens Wednesday
Democratic women from the Tenth Congressional District plan a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church in Athens on October 26. A Washington speaker will address the event. Organizers include Mrs. Gladys Whitlatch and Mrs. Nelle Dunlap with committee chairs in publicity decorations tickets and reception.
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Tenth
Athens
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Gladys Whitlatch
Nelle Dunlap
Mildred Jaster
Cleveland
Ohio
Catherine Carter
Columbus
Mary Gallagher
Ironton
Elsie Stanton
Congress
C. W. Gross
Carman Church
D. A. Bardin
George Banks
Bertha Daggett
Hazel Coon
Nelsonville
Sheriff Raids River Resort Near East Bridge
Sheriff Charles Bayless leading deputies and state officers raided a Riverside Inn building on Harmony Road near East Bridge. Two Wheeling women were detained while six men were in the second floor rooms. no illegal liquor sales were found and the beer parlor manager on the first floor was cleared of ties to prostitution. A Scoutmasters meeting at G. E. Ashwill's home outlined regional activities and troop plans.
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Charles Bayless
Wheeling
W. Va
Harmony Rd
East Bridge
Charles Evans
B. C. Day
Rolland Ruth
Bayless
Riverside Inn
Old Mill
Social Notes of Glouster Social News
Mr and Mrs S B Slick return from Indiana to Glouster visiting relatives Mrs Margaret Croushore and son Jack come from Columbus and bring Mrs D B Korn as guest Miss Frances Viney Cleveland stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Viney Mrs George Wolf visits Nelsonville with Mrs Howard Peters Miss Donna Wells Dennison visits Maplewood Dr with her parents Mr and Mrs A C Wells Don Withem hosts guests from Springfield and others at the Withem home including Miss Marguerite McDonald Bishopville Guy Vernon Jacksonville George Duncan Fierce Ridge Wiley Koons Mountville Grover Koons and Melvin Koons Trimble
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Slick
Indiana
Margaret Croushore
Jack
Columbus
D. B. Korn
Frances Viney
Cleveland
Andrew Viney
George Wolf
Nelsonville
Howard Peters
Donna Wells
Jacksonville
George Duncan
Fierce Ridge
Wiley Koons
Mountville
Grover Koons
Melvin Koons
Trimble
Nelsonville youths found guilty in assault case
Four Nelsonville youths Ralph Monk Chauncey Hostetter Floyd Denny and Ralph Tennehill were convicted of assaulting Athens resident Mrs Anna Clark on July 23. Prosecutor Harold J Rose said the defendants acted with a planned intent and noted Windle was previously convicted and imprisoned.
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Nelsonville
Anna Clark
Athens
Ralph Monk
Chauncey Hostetter
Floyd Denny
Ralph Tennehill
Chester Windle
Ohio Penitentiary
Harold J. Rose
Athens County
Rose
George Bateman
Spirit Aroused for Athens Jackson Grid Game
Harold Lackey and Marjorie Moler inspired school spirit with pep talks for the Athens Jackson football game at Athens High School. A. A. Nellis revealed Fall Festival booths, to run tonight from 6 to 12. Musical duets and a vocal trio entertained as Gerald Tate presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lackey
Marjorie Moler
Athens High School
A. A. Nellis
Alice Maccombs
Virginia Segale
Jean Forsyth
Mary Gibson
Kathryn Zarley
Gerald Tate
Athens Grange Hosts Autumn Night for 45 Members
Cider and doughnuts were served Thursday night to 45 Athens Grange members as Harper C. Pendry, superintendent of Athens public schools, received the first and second degrees. Members played table tennis after the lecture hour. The annual birthday party is set for Monday Oct 24 with a potluck dinner at 6 p.m.
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Athens Grange
Harper C. Pendry
Athens Public Schools
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Baker Settlement
Baker Mission
Fred Fields
Dublin
U.R
Newmarket
England
America
Woodworth
Athens Club
Sams
Sno Cola
Madame Rozzita
Parker Bros. Music Store
Florida
Glendale
Clover Farm
Peas
Santa Clara Prunes
Clover
Domino
Idaho Bakers Potatoes
Clover Farm Stores
Old Plantation
Southeastern Ohio Division
Glendale Colby
Clover Farm Cleanser
Foodland
Jackson Grid
Grangers
Vicks
Vicks VapoRub
Dwin
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