Ohio University 150th Anniversary Observed In Alumni Memorial
A celebration marking Ohio University's 150th anniversary featured 10 speakers from Ohio and nearby centers. Historians traced the Northwest Ordinance and the university’s founding as a federal institution while modern leaders urged public welfare ties, improved teacher prep, and Alum network achievements. The event included remarks by Albert Bushnell Hart and a concert by the Ohio University Band.
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Ohio University
Ohio
East
Midwest
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Congress of the Confederation
Ohio Company
Northwest Territory
American Western University
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
Rightmire
E. N. Dietrich
West
A. H. Upham
Miami University
Theodore C. Pease
University of Illinois
University
Ohio U
James
Illinois
T. A. Jenkins
H. C. Cameron and Son Appointed as Agents
The H. E. Campbell general agency of Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. in Fort Wayne announces H. C. Cameron and Son as special representatives for Athens, Hocking, Perry and Vinton counties. Cameron and Son run offices in Athens. W. D. Robinson remains district agent with an Athens address.
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H. E. Campbell General Agency
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
West State Street
Athens
Ohio
W. D. Robinson
Mill St
Glamour Tricks Show For Ohio University Coeds
Miss Myra Jervey, director of the Grooming Clinic at Stephens College, will present six Ohio University coeds as models of personal grooming. The demonstration begins with a banquet at Hotel Berry during the Southeastern Ohio Education Association meetings, followed by a morning beauty parlor session and an afternoon presentation to the Home Economics Section.
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Herman G. James
University
Ohio University
Congress of the Confederation
Old Northwest
Thomas N. Hoover
Myra Jervey
Stephens College
Columbia
Jean Patou
Hotel Berry
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Jervey
Velma Phillips
Ohio University School of Home Economics
Miss Jervey
SOEA
Kimberly Man Held On Charge of Theft
Kimberly Nelson was committed to the Athens County Jail after pleading not guilty to stealing oil well equipment from Ray Nice of Kimberly. Sheriff Charles Bayless arrested Nelson following Nice filing the charge. items stolen valued at 75 dollars were reportedly sold to a Nelsonville junk dealer who returned them.
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Harrison Nelson
Kimberly
Athens County
Ray Nice
Charles Bayless
Nelson
Nice
Nelsonville
Prince Arranges SEOA Music Program at Athens Session
Mr. Floyd K. Prince, music director of Athens High School, plans the Southeastern Ohio Education Association 43rd annual session in Athens. His main aim is an educational and inspiring program for educators from all types of schools.
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Floyd K. Prince
Athens High School
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
Prince
17825 Fish Placed In County Waters
The Ohio Division of Conservation released 17,825 fish into Athens County reservoirs and Margaret's and Federal Creeks last week. B F Swartz reports the stock from the Newtown hatchery includes 5,350 bluegill 1,175 bass and 11,300 catfish.
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Athens County
Margaret’s
Federal Creeks
Ohio Division of Conservation
B. F. Swartz
State Fish and Game Protector
Newtown
Farmers Hear Statewide Discussion With Byrne And Hummel
Farmers from across the state may air views on agricultural legislation as Senator H. D. Byrne and Congressman E. R. Hummel, chairmen of congressional agriculture committees, convene at the Deshler Wallick Hotel in Columbus this Friday and Saturday. County soil conservation offices urge prompt contact for attendance.
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H. D. Byrne
E. R. Hummel
Agricultural Committees
Congress
Deshler- Wallick Hotel
Columbus
County Soil Conservation Office
SAR Selects New Officers At Meeting In Log Cabin Inn
The Ewings Chapter of the SAR elected new officers for the coming year at a dinner meeting in McArthur. Attorney Harry Manchester compared the signers of the constitution to today’s leaders while pictures of 53 of the 55 signers were shown. Officers include Dr. A. E. Wagner president and J. W. Daiby vice president for Vinton County along with other officers. about 25 members and their wives attended.
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United States
National Supreme Court
Harry Manchester
Youngstown
Ewings
SAR
Log Cabin Inn
McArthur
Manchester
A. E. Wagner
A. B. Sias
Athens County
J. W. Daiby
Vinton County
W. W. Bradford
Meigs County
O. D. Dailey
J. B. Heidler
A. D. Townsend
E. S. Haller
Tony Lazzeri Signs One Year Player Coach Pact with Cubs
Tony Lazzeri formerly of the New York Yankees signed a one year contract with the Chicago Cubs taking on the role of player coach. He joins the Cubs roster as a veteran infielder and mentor for the season.
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Tony
CUBS
Chicago
Tony Lazzeri
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Commissioners Pledge Three Mill Levy Aid in County Services
Athens County Board of Public Assistance pledges that funds from the proposed three mill levy will support obligatory county services and programs run by the board. The board, with Probate Judge Louis Tyroler and Commissioner Walter Maccombs, includes lay appointees and oversees Aid to Dependent Children and related services. The pledge extends to the Board of Tuberculosis Association, whose executive committee includes O C Bird and other officials.
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Katheryn Fultz
Glouster
Louis Tyroler
Fultz
Athens County Board of Public Assistance
Athens County Board
Walter Maccombs
Lucia Bing
Board of Tuberculosis Association
O. C. Bird
Frank G. Smith
Lawrence Worstell
Bertha Bridgman
Herman Theisen
Harry Jacoby
T. M
Desperation Seasick Workman Quits on Nevada Dredge
Seasickness aboard a Nevada desert dredge covering gold led to a worker quitting after wind stirred a water lake near the pond, rocking the vessel and causing illness. Officials report the man lost his job due to the impairment.
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Elko
Nev
Nevada
Veterans to Elect Officers at Floyd Bolin Post Meeting
Floyd Bolin Post No 3477 Veterans of Foreign Wars will elect officers for the coming year at the Armory Friday at 730 pm Commander Ernest McGraner urges all members to attend. Major Nevada highways include 20 summits 5154 to 8933 feet high with Mt Rose near the California line the highest point on the Lincoln highway route.
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Floyd Bolin
Ernest McGraner
Nevada
Carson City
Nev
Mt. Rose
California
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Amparito Roca
Scott Haney
Athens Navy
H. C. Cameron and Son
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Kimberly Man
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