Neighborhood Meeting Discusses Party Platforms in Athens
Families from Albany and Athens visited relatives at Rockbridge and Gorebys as the League of Women Voters led a program at Mrs. Hal Woods home. The meeting explored precinct neighborhood meetings and the role of women in civic discussion. Mrs. W. Fr. Clements from Philadelphia arrived to stay with her grandparents on South College Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ican
Democratic
la Fottette
Hal Woods
West State Street
Het
League of Women Voters
W. Fr. Clements
Jane Dew
Philadelphia
Mrs
F. I. Preston
South College Street
Hig tey Study Circle Hosts and Lodge Meeting Notice
Mrs. C. H. Horn hosts the Hig tey Study Circle at 2 oclock Wednesday afternoon. The November 6 music day program will substitute. Rebekah lodge degree staff to demonstrate work before Stewart lodge Wednesday evening, meeting at the Masonic Hall at 6 oclock. Mrs. T. W. Duffee returns from Glouster visit to daughter Mrs Hull Kittle and attends Trimble church homecoming. The W B A of the Maccabees meets in called session at 7 oclock tonight at 2314 South Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Horn
Sunnoysia Drive
Higtey
Sendal
Rebekah Lodge
Stewart Lodge
T. W. Duffee
Glouste
Hull Kittle
Christian Church
Trimble
The
Maccabers
H. F. Cokonougher
South Court Street
Pallas Club Explores 20th Century Problems and Great Explorers
At Mrs. Tsaae FE Ash home 59 Sunnyside drive the Pallas club met Saturday afternoon for a symposium on explorations as part of the year topics Twentieth Century Problems and Great Epochs and Great Statesmen in American History. Papers by Mrs Raymer Meduiston on de Soto and Ponce de Leon and by others on Hudson and John Smith Tua Salle and Marquette Lewis and Clark Fremont and Pike highlighted courage and hardships of explorers with maps used for illustration led by Mrs J B Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Tsaae FE. Ash
Sunnyside Drive
Raymer Meduiston
de Soto
Ponce de Leon
P. BR. Lawrence
Lawrence
Warren
J. B. Clayton
Birthday Celebration for Miss Helen Dorr at Home
Friends gathered Monday evening at Miss Helen Dorr’s home to celebrate her birthday anniversary with music games and dancing. Attendees included Orpha Sweezy Grace Verity Mildren Lands Trene Astor Florence Rowland Mabel Thompson Hazel Conrad Olive Beebe Mable Rowan Ruth Sweazy Autherine Laughlin Ruth Straushbaugh Emma Jarvis Truey Dorr Mary Clark Tucille Rowland Chester Wyckoff Harley Collins Earnest Kinnan Thomas Hamilton Carl Brown Walter Brown Ralph Col Frank Ayers Albert Throck ton Carl Ferguson Weldon Brown Clarence Handley Jess Thomas Paul Harter and Janes Dorr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dorr
Evenure
Orpha Sweezy
Grace Verity
Mildren Lands
Trene Astor
Florence Rowland
Mabel Thompson
Hazel Conrad
Olive Beebe
Mable Rowan
Ruth Sweazy
Autherine Laughlin
Ruth Straushbaugh
Emma Jarvis
Truey Dorr
Mary Clark
Tucille Rowland
Chester Wyckoff
Harley Collins
Earnest Kinnan
Thomas Hamilton
Carl Brown
Walter Brown
Ralph Col- Frank Ayers
Albert Throckton
Carl Ferguson
Weldon Brown
Clarence Handley
Jess Thomas
Paul Harter
Janes Dorr
Miss Freda Zinner Becomes Mrs John Darling in Morning Rite
Miss Freda Zinner married John Darling in a 10:39 ceremony at the home of the officiating minister, Daniel McGurk, 25 North Col yn College street. The couple reside in Gloucester. Pi Beta Phi alumnae plan a 7:30 meeting Wednesday in the fraternity hall West Wing. Belford Nelson visits Sharpsville for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Zinner
John Darling
Pi Beta Phi
Belford Nelson
Sharpsville
Women Voters Meet Tonight
A Women Voters gathering is held tonight with instructions on how to mark ballots. The session covers ballot marking methods and the use of the TM device for voting, aiming to educate attendees on proper procedure.
Auto Wreck Sparks Court Battle Between Couple
An auto collision on the Canaanville road led John Pratt of Athens and William Radcliffe of Canaanville to file affidavits of assault and battery against each other. Radcliffe pled guilty in Magistrate Helwig's court and paid a 5 dollar fine plus costs. Pratt pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under a 200 dollar bond. Willis Rose of Athens also pleaded guilty to a simple drunk charge, fined 25 dollars with 15 dollars suspended. Sheriff P H McKinley made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville Road
John Pratt
Athens
William Radcliffe
Canaanville
Helwig
Radcliffe
Pratt
Willis Rose
P. H. McKinley
Athens Legion Men Aid Nelsonville Dedication Plans
The Nelsonville Glenford Dugan Post American Legion dedicates its new home with Athens post members planning October 23 ceremonies. Adjutant W G Silvus says the Athens Armory meeting will map the program and involve all Athens county Legion members in the dedication effort. The Nelsonville building marks the county’s first regular Legion home and a large K T Crossen Post turnout is expected at 7 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Athens
W. G. Silvus
Legion
Athens County
Silvus
Legion Post
Athens Post
K. T. Crossen Post
Coolville Woman Wins Large Alimony Settlement
Noma Allen wife of Hobart Allen a Coolville produce man received a 500 dollar flat alimony plus 50 dollars monthly in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The award exceeds typical local allowances. Separately in London Maxim Gorky the Russian author with tuberculosis and kidney disease was reported to have relapsed with unlikely recovery and plans to visit the United States this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noma Allen
Hobart Allen
Coolville
Common Pleas
Athens County
London
Maxim Gorky
Gorky
United States
Jail Break Plans Foiled by Letter Intercept in Columbus
Five Franklin County jail inmates planned to escape Wednesday night by sawing bars. A letter from Lee Ogden, held on auto theft charges, to a local woman asked for smuggled saws. Prisoners had sawn about a quarter through bars but sought stronger tools amid administration change confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Lee Ogden
Sheriffs Office
First School Case of Year in Court
The term opens with von Frank Miller arraigned for failing to send his daughter to Ohio schools. Miller pleaded guilty and received a $5 fine plus costs as ordered by Magistrate S. E. Hedges. County Officer C. H. Porter filed the charge. Constable Tucker made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Hedges
von Frank Miller
Athens
Ohio
C. H. Porter
Tucker
Miller
Fire destroys Alvin Smith farm buildings near here
A blaze of unknown origin engulfed the Alvin Smith farm several miles east of town, burning the barn a hay, and storage buildings. Loss estimated at about 1800 dollars on the Smith property, with eighty tons of hay and a thousand bushels of grain consumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rucyrus, O
Alvin Smith
Smith
Reverend Rowland favors life term for Chicago youth
Rev C A Rowland of Trinity Methodist Church is on record supporting life imprisonment over death by hanging for Bernard Grant, the Chicago youth condemned for murder. Slips of paper circulated among the audience as expressions of opinion were passed. It is understood few favored hanging the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Rowland
Trinity Methodist Church
Bernard Grant
Chicago
Rowland
Grant
Weekend Visit From Rexabel and Chillicothe Couples
Mr and Mrs M Newlun of near Rexabel and Mr and Mrs Charles G Bay of Chillicothe spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles I Lowry near New Marsh field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Newlun
Rexabel
Charles G. Bay
Chillicothe
Charles I. Lowry
New Marshfield
Mining engineers to tour the South for 130th institute meet
Hundreds of American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will tour the South for a ten day inspection of mining and metallurgical industries. They depart Washington October 7 by special train, stop at Shenandoah Valley and Pocahontas fields, visit Mascot zinc mines and Tennessee marble quarries, then stay in Birmingham October 13 to 15 for the 130th meeting. Sir William Ellis will accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
South
Washington
PD. C
Birmingham
Ala
Singland
Agite
Sir William Ellis
Huntsy Tron and Steel Institute
Sir William
Amercan
Charles Fr. Rand
Engineering Foundation
Astute
London
Shenandoah Valley
Pocahontas
Mascot
Tennessee
Copperhill
Ducktown
Chattanooga
Sheffield
Alabama
Wilson Dam
Clover Leaf Clothing Club Visits Former County Agent
The Clover Leaf Clothing Club of Canaan township with members, parents and friends visited Ralph Pavey, former county agent, on September 27. The evening featured a weiner roast and marshmallows with sixty people attending and enjoying games and hospitality at the Pavey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Clothing Club
Canaan Township
Ralph Pavey
Pavey
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Albany
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Ro Kbridge
Alf Gorby
Higtey Circle
Zinner-Darling
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DR. Scholls
Coe’s Cash Shoe Store
F. C. Stedman Co
Packers and Provisioners
Eade
Foucera & Co., Inc
New York,ny
Gibson
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HIGH
Isso Xesthoamey
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Walter Puchhols
Okers
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Sriemington
Logan's Book and News Store
Lostro Bldg
Dr. Caldwell
Jesse Maxey
Third Street
Aurora
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Tampa
Fla
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Minois
Pepsin
Cole
Kerr Hardware Co
Ceres
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