Athens County Seeks State Match for Relief Bond Series
Athens County Commissioners await notice from the State Tax Commission to issue at least 32 200 in relief bonds backed by county taxes. The plan requires voter approval on November 2 and Governor Davey’s stance demands local matching funds for state aid. If rejected, winter relief funds vanish and no program proceeds this season.
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Athens County
State Tax Commission
Davey
Tax Commission
York Grange Plans Dinner on Sept. 17
OAK GROVE The Grangers of York Grange will hold a 6 o'clock dinner in the dining room of their hall here on Friday Sept. 17. This will be a birthday dinner for all having birthdays during July August and September. Inspectors will be present as will another speaker after dinner. Inspection will be held in the lodge room. All members are requested to attend.
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Oak Grove
York Grange
Lewis Travis
Columbus
Vaughn Foughty
Herbert Ely
New Marshfield
Charles Wendell
Donald Wendell
Nelsonville
Eugene Wolf
Enterprise
Charles L. Wachenschwanz
Lawrence McCall
Murray City
Ely
Harold Wolf
Lane Ely
Verna France
Helen
Roy Wachenschwanz
Carbondale
Donald Levering
Awitta
Saline
Mich
William Davis
St. Louis
Florita Levering
Margaret Crane
Cystex Promised to Cleanse Kidneys of Acids
A 1937 Knox County drug advertisement claims kidneys filter acids from blood and offers Cystex as a guaranteed remedy. It promises relief from nocturnal urination nervousness leg pains circles under eyes dizziness backache and acidity within a week with money back guarantee and druggist contact details.
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Knox Cody
Tests of Soil in Athens County for Liming Needs Reported
Farmers are advised to submit soil samples to Ross Wright the county agricultural extension agent before liming. Wright will forward samples to Ohio State University for chemical analysis to determine lime requirements and amounts. In past years a traveling lab visited for analyses, but this fall samples go to Columbus free of charge. Liming supports sowing winter wheat and benefits corn wheat oats, clover and alfalfa in crop rotation.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
Wright
Columbus
Book Journey Ends With Athens Children
A summer reading project by the Ohio University Library children's department closed Friday. Pupils used an outline world map with stars for places read about. Names and books read include Mary Daugherty 16, Jo Ann Graham 5, Charles Lawrence 7, Jo Ann Murphy 27, Louella Powell 9, Richard Rypma 18, Jack Lee Stokes 20, Freda Jean Tryon 7.
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Children’s Department
Ohio University Library
Mary Daugherty
Jo Ann Graham
Charles Lawrence
Jo Ann Murphy
Louella Powell
Richard Rypma
Jack Lee Stokes
Freda Jean Tryon
Watkins Publishes Book on UMWA Labor Split
Damon D. Watkins of Jacksonville and former Ohio University and Johnson Bible College student authored a new work titled Keeping the Home Fires Burning. The book traces United Mine Workers history and the AFL CIO controversy while drawing on Watkins mining experience and evangelistic work in coal regions.
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Damon D. Watkins
Jacksonville
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Johnson’ Bible College
United Mine Workers of America
Watkins
Tuppers Plains
Pomeroy
Skywriting Show at Athens Air Meet Draws Invitations
Swiftair sent 500 invitations for an Athens air show on September 25 26 to Ohio Kentucky West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania airports and aviation fans. The event features a spot landing contest prizes an aviation picnic and demonstrations of new aircraft including fool proof planes and auto conversions. Mike Murphy may perform top of car stunts and a high powered Waco carrier. U S Air Corps Reserve demo and a bat wing para chute finale close the program.
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Swiftair
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Mike Murphy
Murphy
National Brands
Fairgrounds
Cleveland
U. S. Air Corps Reserve
Earl Stein
Scouts Plan Meetings and Camporee Details
District Commissioner Roy Dupler and Field Executive G E Ash will visit Troop 75 Millfield Tuesday at 5 pm. Troop 74 Jacksonville meets at 5 30 pm to plan charter presentation and uniforms. Troop 72 leaders meet at 7 30 pm at the Christian Church Glouster to discuss coming year activities with Dupler and Ashwill present.
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Roy Dupler
G. E. Ashwill
Millfield
John Sharick
Harold Blower
Herb Wade
Jacksonville
David H. Cox
Dupler
Ashwill
Christian Church
Glouster
Glouster Delegates Report on Dayton Methodist Conference
Glouster delegates John M. Blower and C. A. Bingman attended the Ohio Annual Methodist Conference in Dayton. Rev. F. G. Boroft was reappointed pastor for the coming year. Speakers included Dr. Daniel Marsh and Brooks Fletcher. On return, they visited Springfield Masonic homes noting seven years with no child deaths.
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Glouster
John M. Blower
C. A. Bingman
Glouster Methodist Church
Ohio
Dayton
F. G. Boroft
M. E. Church
Sir. Bingman
Blower
Daniel Marsh
Boston University
Brooks Fletcher
Congress
Bingman
Springfield
Masonic Homes
Blower and Family Host Visitor Over Weekend
Jim Blower of Columbus spent the weekend as a guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Blower in Glouster.
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Glouster
Jim Blower
Columbus
Mrs. E. M. Blower
Week End With Father Glouster
Miss Carol Hoffman of Columbus was the weekend guest of her father Harry Hoffman and family, visiting relatives and enjoying time at home.
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Glouster
Carol Hoffman
Columbus
Harry Hoffman
Metcalf to Speak at Glouster Masons Ladies Night
Glouster Masons invite members and guests to a Friday meeting at the Masonic Hall at 7 30 pm. State Senator Werner Metcalf will headline in commemoration of the Constitution signing, with music and refreshments provided after the program.
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Glouster Masons
Masonic Hall
Werner Metcalf
Students from Glouster prepare for college term
Glouster students plan for the new term entering colleges in Athens. Ohio University includes freshmen Elizbeth Ann Munden William Howard and Richard Vaughn. Lucille Richardson returns as a junior, with Mary Wells Phyllis Morris and Clyde Bingman returning as seniors.
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Glouster
Athens
Ohio University
Elizabeth Ann Munden
William Howard
Richard Vaughn
Lucille Richardson
Mary Wells
Phyllis Morris
Clyde Bingman
Miss Jennie Banfield Returned Home After Postponed Surgery
Miss Jennie Banfield returned home Thursday evening from Mercy Hospital where she had entered for an appendectomy but the operation was postponed until this week. She was accompanied by her mother Mrs. Arthur Banfield and Miss Daisy Deem.
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Glouster
Jennie Banfield
Mercy Hospital
Arthur Banfield
Daisy Deem
Hospital returns for Coey and Freeman
Miss Edith Coey of Taylor Ridge and Herbert Freeman of Greens Run were discharged Thursday from White Cross Hospital after successful appendectomies. They were accompanied home by John M. Blower.
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Glouster
Edith Coey
Herbert Freeman
White Cross Hospital
John M. Blower
Miss Coey
Taylor Ridge
Mr Freeman
Greens Run
Friends Entertained Glouster Social Evening
A group of friends gathered at Miss Virginia Croushore’s home Friday for dancing and cards. Attendees included Betty Cunningham Seyle Craig Shirley Bradley Ila Wolf Ada Belle Palmer Thelma Rainey Frank Cunningham Harold Watkins Fred Darling Dick Cunningham Kenneth Woll and hostesses brother Jack Croushore served refreshments. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Balderson visited Columbus with Mrs Ellen Gayton and her son visiting John Sweeney of Hollister and Mrs Blanch Strohmeier.
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Glouster
Virginia Croushore
Betty Cunningham
Seyle Craig
Shirley Bradley
Ila Wolf
Ada Belle Palmer
Thelma Rainey
Frank Cunningham
Harold Watkins
Fred Darling
Dick Cunningham
Kenneth Woll
Jack Croushore
Columbus Glouster
Wilbur Balderson
Jane Donaldson
Columbus
Ellen Gayton
Fred Hemsley Leaves for Visit with Brother in Jasonville
Fred Hemsley departed Friday for Jasonville Indiana to visit his brother John Hemsley. He plans to stay for an indefinite period.
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Glouster
Fred Hemsley
Jasonville
Ind
John Hemsley
Mr. Hemsley
Found at Last Q-623 Relief for Rheumatism and More
Bam text advertises Q-623 a guaranteed prescription for rheumatism neuritis sciatica and lumbago claiming rapid pain relief. It promotes Tahba a diuretic stimulant kidney aid and urges readers to try the remedies with a note of endorsement from a Quick s Cut Rate Drug Store Athens Ohio.
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Quick's
W. Union &T
Athens
Ohio
Licenses for Drivers Ready Here Tuesday
Automobile drivers licenses for the new year go on sale Tuesday morning at the office of C. L. Jordan in the Courthouse basement. Chauffeurs licenses cost 90 cents, renewals required for all drivers, with a September 30 deadline and a 40 cent license fee for regular permits. Applications must include an untouched photo 2 1 2 by 2 1 2 inches with a quarter inch bottom margin and be not more than 30 days old.
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C. L. Jordan
Night and Saturday Schedule Arranged for Ohio University
Ohio University announces evening and Saturday class schedules under registrar Dr. F B Dilley. Registration runs Friday Sept 17 to 9 pm and Saturday with the first meetings guiding attendance and possible class continuation. Fees due at registration.
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Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Island of Secrets Revealed in Montgomery Library
Grant Harper confronts DeWitt Montgomery as the villain explains a past murder and a hidden cabin on Madmans Island. Kay Dearborn recalls the drowning memory, while Harper notes a possible exit behind the library wall. The confrontation ends as Montgomery attacks Kay and Harper restrains him.
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Harker
Kay
DeWitt Montgomery
Harper
Montgomery
Grant Harper
Kay Dearborn
State's Memory Long Gets Old Fine of 29
Merle Barnes of Guysville paid an old $29.70 fine from 1934 after a game warden found the unpaid violation. Justice Bennett accepted a money order and wrote off the overdue penalty from the conservation department’s long memory. Barnes had moved from Athens, and the file was marked paid.
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Merle Barnes
Guysville
Justice T. R. Bennett
C. H. Porter
Barnes
Athens
State Conservation Department
Marguerite Shop Proprietor Sends Aid to Tuberculosis Victim
Mrs. Upton G. Miller of the Marguerite Shop on Richland Avenue mailed a five dollar check to The Messenger to be forwarded to Lowell Tippie. Tippie, now an outcast, was removed to Rocky Glen Sanatorium Saturday after sleeping on the courthouse floor Friday night.
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Upton G. Miller
Marguerite
Richland Ave
Lowell Tippie
Rocky Glenn
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