Athens Eyes Bond Issue For Fire Equipment And City Hall
Athens City Council approved bonds totaling 83 200 to rehab City Hall buy a new 1 000 gallon fire pumper and pay for paving five streets and a sanitary sewer on Mill Street plus a City Hall repair. Insurance rates hinge on bond passage. Voters would face a 9 year levy to cover interest and principal.
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Athens City Council
County Board of Election
Ohio Inspection Bureau
Inspection Bureau
Ohio
Scott Haney
Hudson Ave
Shannon Ave
W. State St
Lincoln St
Elmwood Place
Carpenter St
Council
Athens
Haney
Auto-Glide Agency Opens in Athens by Brown Brothers
Lyle L. Brown and Raymond Brown announce an Auto-Glide agency for Cushman Motor Works of Lincoln. The line offers six models of motor powered cycles for small package delivery errands and pleasure. Machines are miniature motorcycles for single rider use with a package compartment and standard accessories.
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Lyle L. Brown
Raymond Brown
Cushman Motor Works
Lincoln
Neb
Mr. Brown
Mrs Chase Wins Prize In Chick Feed Derby
Mrs Oscar Chase of Albany Route 3 wins in the Chick Growing Derby a national contest by a feed manufacturer. She submitted the entry via Sunshine Feed Store Albany dealer. Thousands of entries from poultrymen nationwide competed with six week chick records and a 50 word results story.
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Oscar Chase
Albany
Route 3
Squirrel Hunting Season Set in Ohio This Year
Squirrel hunters in Ohio may bag four squirrels per day from Sept 25 to Oct 10, following a bulletin from the state conservation department. Miss Ruth Bur dette, clerk of courts, announced the dates after the bulletin was received. The rabbit season runs from Nov 15 to Jan 1.
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Ohio
Ruth Burdette
State Conservation Department
Federal Funds Available for Farmer Loans in Athens County
M T Haines of the Resettlement Administration announced renewed rural rehabilitation funds for Athens County. Eligible farm families lacking credit may apply for operating-capital loans up to five years at 5 percent interest, with strict eligibility and a required farm management plan. Applicants should contact Haines on Wednesday mornings at the Athens Post Office Building.
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Athens County
M. T. Haines
Resettlement Administration
Pomeroy
Indianapolis
Ind
Haines
Athens
Ohio
Unkefer To Address County Farm Bureau
The Athens County Farm Bureau plans a county-wide meeting at Ames Bern High School Auditorium on September 10 at 8 pm. Sponsored by District One Advisory Council, it features speaker Kenneth Ankefer of Barnesville and music by local musicians led by Mrs Selby Glazier. The Senior 4-H Club will present folk games in costume, refreshments follow, and all rural residents are invited.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
Ames-Bern High School
Advisory Council
District One
Ames
Bern
Trimble
York
Dover
Kenneth Ankefer
Barnesville
State Farm Bureau
Selby Glazier
Athens County
Broadcast To Feature Church Leaders Careers
A WHIO Dayton program at 11 30 a m Sept 10 highlights the careers of Bishops James Thoburn of India and John Burnette the grand old man of the mountains, connected with the Ohio Fall Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Dayton.
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WHIO
Dayton
Ohio
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
James Thoburn
India
John Burnette
Robert McCabe Dies At Home in Delaware
Robert L. McCabe died in his Delaware home after a long illness. He was an Ohio Wesleyan graduate and an attorney. He was the son of the late Dr. L. D. McCabe, former president of Ohio Wesleyan University and professor at Ohio University, who belonged to the Sigma Chi fraternity.
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Robert L. McCabe
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio University
L. D. McCabe
Delaware
Mr. McCabe
Ohio Wesleyan
Sigma Chi
Dr. McCabe
Evangelist James T. Marion to Speak at Sharpsburg Tent
The Sharpsburg evangelist James T. Marion will headline an all day gospel meeting at the Sharpsburg tent. Arrangements include a basket dinner on Sunday September 12 with ample water and parking provided by the committee.
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James T. Marion
Marion
Sharpsburg
National Brands Air Show Showcases New Sky Ships
The National Brands Stores airshow on Sunday Sept 26 will display private flying craft from Cessna Arrow Stearman-Hammond Waterman Arrowbile and Funk Brothers among others. The U S Army will bring several modern ships for ROTC and Air Corps demonstrations for about 40000 spectators. Mike Murphy will perform and Swiftair will host events including a spot landing contest and a pilots dinner.
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Arrow
U. S. Department of Commerce
Stearman-Hammond
Department of Commerce
Waterman
5Th Corps
U. S. Army
ROTC
Air Corps
Mike Murphy
Cleveland
Swiftair
Two Divorces Granted for Neglect in Athens County
Judge O F Rowland granted two divorces in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Dorothy K. Dent charged neglect and abuse by Virgil C. Dent, married in 1922 with three children. Ruth Turley obtained a divorce from George Lee Turley as he is confined in the Ohio State Penitentiary after a Fairfield County conviction.
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Athens County
Fairfield County Common Pleas Court
New York Doctors Speak at Athens County Medical Society Dinner
Dr. David Bosworth orthopedic surgeon from Polyclinic and St. Luke's Hospitals New York City was principal speaker at a Stewart home dinner for 34 members of the Athens County Medical Society. He showed color motion pictures on shoulder fracture reduction. Dr. Sumner Price pathologist from Polyclinic Hospital spoke on Injuries to the New Born. Dr. Cope land plans December retirement after 25 years as secretary. New members Dr. W C Roll er and Dr. George N. Burger joined.
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Polyclinic
St. Luke's Hospitals
New York City
Athens County Medical Society
T. A. Copeland
Stewart
Bosworth
Sumner Price
Polyclinic Hospital
New York
W. C. Roller
Coolville
George N. Burger
Athens
Copeland
C. R. Hoskins
Thursday Final Day For Store Closing
Athens merchants announce September 9 will be the last Thursday afternoon closing day. Beginning next week stores will discontinue the summer policy of closing for the afternoon.
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Athens
C. O. Burnett
Athens Retail Merchants’ Association
Mrs Ruth Shirley Donnells Dies at 31 in Chillicothe
Funeral services held for Ruth Shirley Donnells age 31 wife of Ray C Mickey Donnells at Chillicothe. She died Monday after an operation and is survived by five children and her husband noted for campus activities at Ohio University over a decade ago.
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Ruth Shirley Donnells
Ray C
Mickey” Donnells
Ohio University
Chillicothe
What's on the Air The Wise Man Joyce Jordan Light Opera
Program notes list a Joyce Jordan light opera titled The Wise Man and a Rancheros Ewing Serenade Club matinee. Audience schedule and station airtimes are noted with local radio listings and performance names.
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Wise Man
Joyce Jordan
Light Opera
Emember
Rancheros Ewing Serenade Club
New Rule Opens Way For More CCC Youths
An honorably discharged junior in the CCC may be reselected after six months, a new regulation announced by Fred Shafer, Athens County selecting agent. Previously reselection required a year. The ruling from J. W. Davis will broaden eligibility for the October enrollment. interested youths should contact Shafer at the former relief headquarters, Mill Street, Athens.
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CCC
Fred Shafer
Athens County
Shafer
J. W. Davis
Mill St
Athens
Rardin's Successor To Be Elected at Meeting
The Athens County Democratic Executive Committee will meet tonight at party headquarters on Lincoln Street to choose a successor to the late Dan A. Rardin as county chairman. The group may also name a replacement for Bardin on the election board, with the state secretary making that appointment.
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Athens County
Democratic Executive Committee
Lincoln St
Dan A. Rardin
Bardin
Secretary of State
Herbert Oxley Funeral Held at Clarks Chapel
Funeral services for Herbert Oxley age 63 who died Sunday at his brother Charles Oxley Richland Ave were held Tuesday morning at 10 at Clarks Chapel with interment in the adjoining cemetery. He never married and leaves a sister Mrs Nettie Leach Eaton Ohio and his brother.
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Charles Oxley
Richland Ave
Clarks Chapel
Mr. Oxley
Nettie Leach
Eaton
Southerton Celebrates 95th Birthday in Athens
W. B. Southerton Athens only surviving Civil War veteran celebrated his ninety fifth birthday at Carpenter Street home. Mrs. Ralph Higgins Akron presented a large 95 candles cake as friends stopped by to offer congratulations.
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W. B. Southerton
Athens
Carpenter St
Ralph Higgins
Akron
Glouster Personal And Social Notes
Glouster hosts a Labor Day gathering as families and locals visit relatives in nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Les lie Williams of Cincinnati spend the weekend with I. N. McHarg and B. R. Angle in Glouster.
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Glouster
More Than 650 Students Enrolled in Glouster School
Glouster district reports 664 pupils back to school with 343 in the high school and 137 in the ninth grade leading enrollment. New faculty member Neil Adcock joins as assistant coach and manual arts instructor.
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Glouster
Madison
Monroe
Neil Adcock
Hamilton Family Reunion Held at Glouster American Legion Hall
Fifty five descendants of Michich and Mary Hamilton gathered at the American Legion Hall in Glouster for a reunion after bad weather moved it from Sawyer’s Grove. Attendees came from Middletown Akron Athens Columbus Jacksonville Glouster and California for dinner socializing and games. The group elected officers and planned an Akron hosted reunion next year on September 5.
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Michich
Mary Hamilton
American Legion Hall
Sawyer's Grove
Middletown
Akron
Athens
Columbus
Jacksonville
California
John Clark
Charles Guinther
Florence Guinther
John McLain
Jesse Noglia
Sacramento
Calif
McLain
Noglia
Large Coal Display Draws Attention on Labor Day Parade
Two enormous coal lumps were shown on the George M. Jones Co. truck in the Labor Day parade. The 1,800 pound and 700 plus pound stones were the largest displayed in the area, mined from Mine 255 at Modoc and removed with a large cutting machine.
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Glouster
George M. Jones Co
Modoc
Visit Viney Home Glouster Labor Day Guests
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Viney over Labor Day included Mrs. Viney’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Allen, Mrs. Simon Burbadge and two children Allen and Simon Jr., Misses Janice Baker and Ruth Chilton, Dwight Allen, Alvin Capito, Lester Smithers of Columbus, Nelson Allen of Detroit, Mrs. Ernie Edwards, James Scott, Mrs. Erline Jones, and Erline Edwards of Rendville.
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Andrew Viney
Labor Day
Public wedding on Labor Day details omit flower girls
Names of the six flower girls were omitted in the report of the public wedding on Labor Day. The listed girls were Juanita Williams JoAnn Heck Lois McGrew Dora Harry Anna Marie Andrews and Irene Fierce.
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Juanita Williams
JoAnn Heck
Lois McGrew
Dora Harry
Anna Marie Andrews
Irene Fierce
Civic Club Plans Elm Planting From Glouster To Trimble
The Civic Club discusses planting elm trees along the highway from Glouster to Trimble with B R Angle offering trees. Committees will contact the state highway department and county engineers for plans while other members finalize festival entertainment and ticket sales. Rev David P Morris directed a group singing session and Bert Lindewood from Columbus attended as guest.
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David P. Morris
Kiwanis
C. F. Wallace
B. R. Angle
Trimble
Pete Haskins
George Campbell
W. D. Withem
State Highway Department
Paul Ullmark
al Craft
Phil Robinson
Collins Service Company
Rochester
N. Y
Mary Jane Morris
Bert Lindewood
Columbus
F. G. Boroff
Roger Kittle
Organize New Club planned by Mrs Price hosts meeting
Mrs Frank Price hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at her home to plan a new club. Members agreed to biweekly meetings at members' homes and enjoyed social time with refreshments for guests including Mrs Eugene Jones Mrs Marvin Murphy Mrs E F Jones Mrs Fred Hambel and Mrs Enlow Grubbs.
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Glouster
Frank Price
Eugene Jones
Marvin Murphy
E. F. Jones
Fred Hambel
Enlow Grubbs
Ladies Auxiliary Local No 1 UMWA to Meet Sept 9
The Ladies Auxiliary Local No 1 UMWA will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at Moose Hall postponed from Labor Day due to the holiday. A large attendance is desired.
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Glouster
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Moose Hall
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