Accountant's Report Says Bill Too Big
Auditor C O Gibson announced the completion of a report by Carl A Dellenbaugh showing Athens County overcharged by the state for care of feeble minded patients from 1925 to 1936. Net maintenance costs appear $40,000 lower than the $100 fee claim. county may seek an injunction to recover funds.
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Athens County
C. O. Gibson
Carl A. Dellenbaugh
Dellenbaugh
State Auditor's
Columbus
Ohio
Logan County
Common Pleas
Dana F. Reynolds
Joseph T. Ferguson
Orient
John Wardner
State Department of Public Welfare
Columbus, Orient
Apple Creek
Dellenaugh
Gibson
State Institution
Harold J. Rose
Mrs. Emma Shafer Vore Funeral at The Plains
Funeral services for Emma Shafer Vore age 81 were held at The Plains M E Church with Rev Gilbert Courtney and soloists from Chauncey Christian Church in charge. She was the last of 14 Shafer children, widow of Thomas Vore, and died at a niece’s home in New Marshfield after living with another niece in Beaumont since 1929.
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Emma Shafer Vore
David Shafer
Alma Allen
New Marshfield
FASTEETH Helps Loose Teeth Stay Secure and Fresh
Advertisement touts FASTEETH as an alkaline powder to sprinkle on dentures to keep plates firmer and reduce denture breath. Claims comfort and reduced embarrassment from wobbling teeth yet advises seeing a dentist if mouth tissues change. Includes call to obtain FASTEETH at drug stores.
Skywriting Over Athens Demonstrates Modern Light Planes
Four manufacturers of popular priced airplanes plan to send demonstrators to Athens for the National Brands Stores picnic. A $25,000 amphibian may land on land or water, with acrobatics allowed at low altitude. Highlights include Phillip Meinke in a Piper Cub and demonstrations by Aeronca, Luscombe, Fairchild, and a 1939 Aeronca 50. A paper cutting contest for private pilots offers $50 in prizes. Local spectators may also fly these demonstrators.
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AL Knouff
Athens
Phillip Meinke
Cleveland
Aeronca
Luscombe
Fairchild
Meinke
Bunny Hinch
Clarence Barnhill
Fairgrounds
National Brands
L. C. Meade
General Tire & Rubber Company
Janssen Describes Europe Motorcycle Trip At Athens Dinner
Prof. C. W. Janssen of Ohio University spoke at a Hillcrest Inn dinner meeting of the Athens Motorcycle Club about a motorcycle tour he and Mrs. Janssen took in Europe. He compared foreign and U S machines and explained traffic rules in European nations. Attending were Professor Janssen and many local residents from Chauncey Hebbardsville Glouster and surrounding areas.
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C. W. Janssen
Ohio University
Athens Motorcycle Club
Hillcrest Inn
Janssen
Europe
Professor Janssen
Oden Rogers
Betty McBride
Elton Hollands
Harold McBride
Darrell Withers
Eillene Edwards
Jim
Building reports due for county appraisal and taxes
County Auditor C O Gibson announced that new and improved buildings up to June 1 must be appraised and reported by October 1 for taxation. Demolished or burned structures must also be reported to remove them from the tax duplicate. Athens Service Director Bart Davidson notes a strong building surge with residential permits up about $100,000 year over year.
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County Auditor's
C. O. Gibson
Gibson
Bart Davidson
Athens
3000 For Teachers Meeting Here In Athens
Preliminary arrangements for the Southeastern Ohio Education Association meeting in Athens on October 27 and 28 were completed at a conference led by E F Higgins of Gallipolis and George Carr of Logan with Dr. E A Hansen chairing the local committee. An attendance of 3000 is expected with three general sessions and 25 sectional meetings. The program opens with Schoolmasters dinner at the Methodist Episcopal Church and Schoolwomen’s dinner at the Berry Hotel Thursday night. Principal speakers include Willis A Sutton Rollo Walter Brown C William Duncan Wallace W Atwood E C Ramsay.
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Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
E. EF. Higgins
Gallipolis
George Carr
Logan
E. A. Hansen
Carr
Methodist Episcopal Church
Berry Hotel
Willis A. Sutton
Atlanta, Ga
National Education Association
Rollo Walter Brown
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
C. William Duncan
The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Wallace W. Atwood
Clark University
Worcester, Mass
E. C. Ramsey
Europe
Night Classes At Ohio University Register Soon
The registrar announces a second and final registration for evening and Saturday classes at Ohio University. Registration is Friday at 7:30 p m and Saturday at 8:00 a m in the registrar's office on Sept 23 and 24. Courses include Secretarial study Public speaking administration of elementary schools federal government and education history of education and more.
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Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Miller
Blyton
Hampel
Shoemaker
Wagner
U. S
Kirchner
Richardson
Paulsen
Porter
Jeddeloh
Credit Talks Credit Talks by Oscar Fulton
The Athens Credit Bureau urges merchants and customers to honor the 10th as pay day. It explains that retail charge accounts follow standard monthly terms with charges due on the 10th of the following month. Prompt payments protect credit and promote prosperity.
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Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Girl Scouts Plan Picnic Demonstration Program
Sixty Girl Scouts will participate in a National Brands Picnic event on Sunday. Mrs. E. H. Gaylord leads a 40girl opening chorus, followed by junior high folk dancing directed by Mrs. Roger Connor. East Side University Elementary West Side and Central groups sing under several leaders. Junior high scouts demonstrate first aid and signaling with Miss Fredman Ruth Hammerle and Mrs. Thor Olson. A handicraft display booth from summer camps will be presented.
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National Brands
E. H. Gaylord
Roger Connor
East Side
University Elementary
West Side
Central
Jane Martin
M. D. Hughes
Theodore Paige
Fredman
Ruth Hammerle
Thor Olson
Athens County 4-H Club Holds Meeting at Grange Hall
At the Athens Grange Hall last night the Athens County Senior 4-H Club served refreshments by Dor they Frank and Anna Starlin. John Cordray Frances Adams and Ellen Terrell led the program with reports from Keith Scott and Walter Irwin. The next meeting is set for Oct. 19.
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Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
Dorthey Frank
Anna Starlin
John Cordray
Frances Adams
Ellen Terrell
Keith Scott
Walter Irwin
Dahlia Window Display Auction Winners Named
Dr W W Wiggin of Ohio University Mrs Dow Grones and Dana Connell will judge the dahlias this afternoon. Awards are at City Hall Friday night at 7 30 with Mayor Cliff Cornell presenting prizes. Blue ribbons go to 11 merchants for best display windows in classes and a grand prize to the overall best window. Displays must be in by noon and stay through the weekend. Ralph Miller Charles Burnett and C W Combs lead the event.
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W. W. Wiggin
Ohio University
Dow Grones
Dana Connett
City Hall
Cliff Cornell
George McHenry
Ralph Miller
Charles Burnett
C. W. Combs
President Roosevelt Sheltered From Office Due To Cold
President Roosevelt remained away from the executive offices for the third straight day due to a slight head cold. White House aides reported he is resting and monitored, with no indication of immediate press briefings or policy changes.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Ohio University Illinois game to be aired on KCKN
The Ohio University Illinois football game will be broadcast from Radio Station KCKN in Kansas City Kansas. The program director announced to the Ohio University News Bureau that the broadcast will start at about 3 30 Athens time on Saturday.
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Ohio University
Drunken driving case drums up fine and jail time
Russell John Chapman, 36, of Carpenter, appeared before Judge O F Rowland in Common Pleas Court on a drunken driving charge. He was fined 50 dollars, sentenced to 30 days in the Athens County Jail, and his license revoked for six months after being arrested on Route 50 near Athens by State Patrol officers.
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Russell John Chapman
Carpenter
O. F. Rowland
Common Pleas Court
Athens
Youngs Announce Birth of Daughter Beverly Jannette
Mr and Mrs R E Young of Detroit announce the birth of a daughter Beverly Jannette on Wednesday September 14. The baby is the granddaughter of Mrs Cora Lenigar of Athens Route Six.
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R. E. Young
Detroit
Beverly Jannette
Cora Lenigar
Athens
Tree Surgeon Impostor Floats in Athens County
Ross Wright, county extension agent, warns Athens County residents about a bogus tree surgeon claiming government employment to treat trees. The scam charged 25 cents per tree for materials, with one owner paying up to 12 dollars. The man provided a false name and address. no spraying program exists. Report any further activity to Mr. Wright immediately.
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Athens
Athens County
Ross Wright
Wright
Township to distribute relief commodities Saturday morning
Athens Township trustees announced relief commodities will be distributed to clients at the township garage opposite the Palreronide on Saturday from 9 o clock to 12 o clock.
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Athens
Thrift in Army: Toronto Women Leave Goods to Salvation Army
In Toronto two women bequeathed a sewing machine and a seal coat to the Salvation Army. The sewing machine was used for active service and the fur coat was sold to fund clothing for those in need.
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Toronto
Ont
Salvation Army
Navy Recruiter To Be In Pomeroy On Friday
U S Navy recruiting officer W H Byers from Athens will be in Pomeroy Friday from 10 a m to 2 p m to reach young men ages 17 to 25 interested in a Navy career and trade training. He adds that due to higher quotas and Athens workload, monthly visits to Pomeroy will discontinue after Oct 1.
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W. H. Byers
U. S. Navy
Athens
Pomeroy
United States Navy
Byers
Rome Canaan Rural School Board approves federal aid plan
Official results from the Rome Canaan Rural School District special election show votes for and against the $25,000 federal aid project to build a fireproof auditorium gymnasium and 144 votes against the bond issue. Voters in South Canaan North Canaan Guysville Stewart and South Bern weighed in with varied tallies. In Norristown the White Marsh golf course flooded by heavy rain, yet golfer Bob Ransford paddled a canoe to retrieve his clubs and complete a round.
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Rome- Canaan
Board of Elections of
Athens County
South Canaan
North Canaan
Guysville
Stewart
South Bern
Norristown
Whitemarsh
Bob Ransford
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