Speakers at O U Debate Are Chosen
Republicans and Democrats in Athens announced speakers for a Sunday night political symposium at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium sponsored by the American Student Union. Earl F. Morris and Louis Tyroler will speak for their parties, with W C Sandberg and Stephen Amann also on the program. The 7:30 pm event allows 15 minutes per speaker followed by audience discussion. Townspeople are invited.
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Athens
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
American Student Union
Earl F. Morris
Columbus
Harvard
Louis Tyroler
W. C. Sandberg
Stephen Amann
Akron
New Varieties Of Corn Tried In Athens County
Hybrid corn trials show no barren stalks or smut and a uniform stand in Athens County. Farmers report good returns despite seed costs of 7 to 8 dollars per bushel, with price pressures possible in 1937 due to drought. Recommended hybrids include Ohio C-41 C-58 C-72 L-31 and Indiana seed No 614. Only one sweet corn hybrid Golden Cross Bantam exists. Four Ohio growers produce hybrid sweet corn seed this year.
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Athens Couty
Iowa
Ross Wright
Athens County
R. D. Lewis
Ohio State University
Ohio
Athens Men Attend Goodyear Jamboree in Columbus
W P Mickle and Adrian Parker of Mickle Tire and Accessories Co in Athens attended Goodyear’s Victory Jam boree at Deshler-Wallick Hotel Columbus. The event marked the close of the July August sales contest with Goodyear dealers across the Columbus district. Bronze service plaques recognizing hundreds of years of service were presented by P E Hanover Columbus district Goodyear manager. About 130 guests from across the district and from Akron attended.
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W. P. Mickle
Adrian Parker
Mickle Tire and Accessories Co
Athens
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Victory
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Columbus
Mickle Company
P. E. Hanover
Goodyear
Ohio
West Virginia
Akron
James F Wigal Dies At Home In Coolville
James F. Wigal 77 died at his home on West Rock Street in Coolville Wednesday evening. Short services will be at his home Friday at noon, with further rites at Wadesville Christian Church in West Virginia at 2 p.m. He leaves four children Lewis Everett Earnest and Mrs Miliile E Griffith, two brothers Monroe and George, and 20 grandchildren. his wife predeceased him.
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Coolville
James F. Wigal
W. Rock St
Wadesville
W. Va
George Wigal
Walker Station
Wigal
Stamps Purchased Yearly in the United Slalom Tops 15 Million
The report states more than 15,500,000 stamps are bought annually in the United Slalom, reflecting robust postal activity. No additional context on regions or organizations is provided in the fragment.
Bobcats Begin Season With Torchlight Parade in Oxford
The Ohio University Bobcats depart Union Railroad Station at 8 08 p m for Lafayette Indiana to open the season with a torchlight parade and football rally led by head cheerleader Robert Fehlman. Purdue awaits Saturday and fans are urged to bring torches. The team stays in Cincinnati tonight then travels to Lafayette tomorrow.
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Ohio University
Union Railroad
Lafayette
Ind
Bobcats
Purdue
Robert Fehlman
Ohio
Cincinnati
Salvation Army Leader Frank S. Roach Praised
Adjt. and Mrs. Ronald Irwin of the Salvation Army in Athens praise the late Frank S. Roach as a stalwart benefactor and tireless worker whose efforts funded and supported the Athens headquarters. They note his faith, character, and reunification with his wife in death, holding his memory as a beacon for Salvationists.
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Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Salvation Army
Athens
Frank S. Roach
Athens County
Athena
Roach Funeral Arrangements Set for Friday
Funeral services for Frank Roach who died from a heart attack at his home will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at 208 S College Street with Rev. William G. Seaman and Ronald Irwin officiating. Burial follows at West Union Street Cemetery.
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Frank
Robber Replaces Window at Mike Danko Barber Shop
A careful intruder at the Mike Danko barber shop in Millfield removed a window pane to enter the shop and steal a pair of scissors a hair clipper and a razor then replaced the glass and left. Deputy Sheriff Karl Gardner investigated and described the thief as unusually considerate.
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Mike Danko
Millfield
Danko
Karl Gardner
WPA Road Project Near Completion on Greens Run Rd
WPA officials announced the Greens Run Road tar project will finish next week. Workers have tarred 4.5 miles between Route 13 and Buchtel, a tar-bound macadam section within the county road system.
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WPA
Greens Run Rd
Route 13
Buchtel
Eye for Eggs Shows Hen Output and Farm Records
Crop reporters estimate 76 eggs per year per hen while OSU says 160 eggs cover feed plus costs. Athens County Farm Extension records Glenn Gaston and father’s Guysville flock averaging 182 eggs per hen in 11 months, projected near 200 for the year. County agent Ross Wright invites participation. a Farm Poultry Record Book is available.
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Poultry Department
Ohio State University
Farm Extension Service
Athens County
Glenn Gaston
Guysville
Ross Wright
Baby of family is 60 at Anderson reunion
Pearl Anderson of Jacksonville is the 60 year old baby of nine Anderson siblings. Four brothers and sisters are in their sixties, two in their seventies, three in their eighties, with George Anderson of Cincinnati 86 as the senior brother. Other members listed include Ed The Plains 53 Lydia Pierce Radcliff 80 Bennett Jacksonville 79 Jim Nelsonville 73 Flora Russell Millfield 67 Kate Gillett Jacksonville 65 Charles Trimble 62. Vernon’s mother Clairenda Jane Anderson died in 1900.
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Jacksonville
Messenger
McArthur
George Anderson
Cincinnati
Ed Anderson
the Plains
Lydia Pierce
Radcliff
Bennett Anderson
Jim Anderson
Nelsonville
Flora Russell
Millfield
Kate Gillett
Charles Anderson
Trimble
Pearl Anderson
Vernon
Clairenda Jane Anderson
Home Threatened as Grass Fire Spreads
Grass fire on vacant lots beside 7 Arden Place threatened the Cable home and barn. Fire Chief FE R Laughlin said flames started from a burning trash pile and were driven by high winds. Firefighters fought the blaze for about 30 minutes using a hose and brooms.
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Arden Pl
FE. R. Laughlin
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Relief
Doctors explain kidneys filter blood with about 15 miles of tubes and 3 pints of waste daily. Doan's Pills are advertised as a long standing remedy to ease backache, swelling, and other symptoms by flushing kidney tubes and removing poisons from the blood.
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Doan
Amateur Show Set at Athens High on Friday Night
Eighty eight young performers enter for a big amateur show at Athens High School Auditorium sponsored by the American Legion and National Brands Stores. Talent includes singers dancers instrumentalists and ensembles from Wellston Marietta Ironton Gallipolis and surrounding towns with WBNS program director C R Thompson in attendance.
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C. R. Thompson
WBNS
Columbus
Athens High School
American Legion
National Brands
Thompson
James Fair
Robert Hudson
Phil Downard
Wellston
George Donoway
Marietta
Harry Lange
Ironton
Robert Shields
the Plains
Oneala
Franklin
James Cousins
Gallipolis
James Lavender
Stanley Lunsford
Clyde Butler
Henry Fugitt
Cliff Baldwin
Lois Shields
Charles Winston
Earl
Charles
Lewia Rickman
Middleport
Virginia Hayes
Vincent
Mildred Bryant
Helen Christian
Hanging Rock
Jack Johnson
Longstreth
Buchtel
Katherine Horn
Junior
Harry McCartney
Hobart McKinnis
Betty Crawford
Helen Burton
Mariettu
Buckeye Ramblers
Raymond
Clifford Manley
Farrell
Lawrence Fisher
Osa Ann Polley
Coalton
Donna Jean Conrad
Sara, Bullen
Anna Frances
Gas Lines Installed in Athens Streets
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co. lays new lines in High St between Carpenter St and the heating plant and in Franklin Ave from Townsend St to Carpenter St. Crown in Franklin Ave reduced from nine inches to four. bricks replaced. After paving with asphalt, the street will be finished. A five-inch cut required lowering the line and a new three-inch line replaces the old one.
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The
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
High St
Carpenter St
Ohio University
Franklin Ave
Townsend St
Mrs Dora Minear 68 Dies at Marshfield
Mrs Dora Minear 68 died late Tuesday night at her daughter Mrs Luster Judge home after weeks of illness in New Marshfield Funeral services will be held Friday at the Judy home with Rev Ray W Huff in charge Interment at New Marshfield She was widow of Jarvey Minear and leaves three children Mra Judy Fenest and Mare ray Akron two sisters Mra Detta Bean Columbus and Margaret Connor Konx Ind and a brother Bud Dowd Petersburg Ind Also survive
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New Marshfield
Dora Minear
Luster Judge
Judy
Ray W. Huff
Rupture expert Shevnan to visit Zanesville hotel
Chicago rupture specialist H. M. Shevnan will be at the Zane Hotel in Zanesville on Friday and Saturday September 2 and 24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. He promotes the Zoetia Shield as a non surgical method that tightens openings in about ten days with immediate results and without medicines or special attire. He offers free demonstrations and lists an Chicago address for contact.
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Chicago
Zane Hotel
Zanesville
Shevnan
Boy 13 Undergoes Appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Burley age 13, son of George A. Burley of 17 Hanlin Ave, had an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital last evening. Mrs. Claude Steppe has been discharged from the hospital after medical treatment.
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John Burley
George A. Burley
Hanlin Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Claude Steppe
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O.U
Republican
Court St
Cline
Anna K. Price
H. L. Atkinson
Ha W. Murphy
Eugene Shafer
C., H. Bartlett
Harry Kelley
Democratic Executive Committee
Jack Powell
Democratic Club
Paul Callamore
Irwin
Mr. Roach
Roach
College St
Legion of District
Cleveland
John Dowler
O. U
Anderson Brothers and Sisters
Ella Vernon
K. T. Crossen Post
U. S. Auditorium
R. Thompson
Marshfield
Nere
H. M. Shevnan
Mr. Shevnan
Richmond ST
Chicagoy
FP. H. Seeley
Boy
VR Fea
Harvard Red
DAINT
van Gawd
Ole TG
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