S. O. Saddle Horse Club To Meet Here Thursday
The Southeastern Ohio Saddle Horse Association will hold its spring meeting at the Athens Country Club Thursday at 7 30 p m A banquet will be followed by a brief business session talks by horse experts and a social evening Guest speakers include Mrs Richard R Peeble and J C Jack Fisher Representatives are expected from Vinton Hocking Fairfield Pickaway Ross and Washington counties plus Athens The group aims to study horse breeding training promote sound legislation oppose adverse laws and foster fellowship among horsemen Officers include Dr H M Boocks as president and Martha McClump as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Saddle Horse Association
Athens Country Club
W. R. Hughes
Athens
Richard R. Peeble
Huntington
J. C. “Jack” Fisher
Buckeye Horseman
Chillicothe
H. M. Boocks
Logan
Martha McClump
Lancaster
Community law firms listed for regional merger talks
Local law firms Gallahers Athens Swisher Lohse Pomeroy Martin Roller Middleport appear in an article about regional legal practice consolidation. The piece notes potential collaboration among firms across several towns and hints at a forthcoming meeting.
Chicks Await Court Action After Columbus Driver Crash
Eight crates of baby chicks await court action in an Athens garage after Charles H. Mitchell, 44, Columbus, allegedly drove off the left side of Route 33 and crashed into a car driven by Howard E. Bobo, 37, Marion. Mitchell was jailed to await arraignment on driving while intoxicated charges. Mayor Franz Woodworth fined him 150 dollars and 30 days in jail for the patrol action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Charles H. Mitchell
Mitchell
Nelsonville
Howard E. Bobo
Marion
Athens County
Franz Woodworth
Woodworth
Phillip A. Ervin
Ervin
Earl C. Tewksbury
Carpenter Route 1
Albany
Athens County Dairy Service Unit forms with OSU expert
Athens County Dairy Service Unit met Monday night with R. R. Starbuck from Ohio State University to discuss proposed services including production testing of cows and artificial breeding. The committee reviewed a final membership agreement while the constitution and bylaws were drafted for printing. a county meeting will be scheduled with Richard Kellogg of the Central Ohio Breeding Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Starbuck
Ohio State University
Athens County
Dairy Service Unit
Ross Wright
Richard Kellogg
Central Ohio Breeding Association
Townships
O. C. Harner
Alexander
Donald O'Neal
Ames
Emerson Ball
Athans
Howard Keirns
Bern
Donald Mansfield
Canaan
Roscoe Burdette
Carthage
E. E. Johnson
Dover-Trimble
Henry Hutchison
Lee
Sam Jeffers
Lodi
Ralph Bryan
Rome
Cecil Richardson
Troy
E. R. Wagoner
Waterloo-York
Real Estate Transfers Rise in March and Vehicle Title Fees
Real estate transfers and vehicle title business surged in March. Total fees reached 992.65 with 733.35 for county and 259.30 for state distributions. Vehicle registrations totaled 795, more than double February, driven by gains in new car and truck registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts
Youths Given Drug Court Charge Claims
Jack Sams age about 25 of Athens was fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge Francis White in Juvenile Court after pleading guilty to a charge of acting in a way tending to cause delinquency. He allegedly sold or gave juveniles a heavily incensed blotting paper like substance in a legitimate inhaler causing dilated pupils and impaired balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sams
Athens
Francis White
Sams
J. B. Grogan
Lions Hear Military Talk
Col. Ray E. Cavenee of Ohio University spoke to the Lions Club on training soldiers in peace. He warned that the atomic bomb exists and that trained men would still be needed in any atomic war. A film titled Here is Germany followed the address, illustrating the need for occupation forces. Lions Harold Furst and Walter Cornwell received pins as Key Members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Ray E. Cavenee
Ohio University
Col. Cavenee
Germany
Harold Furst
Walter Cornwell
Rain Welcome Delays and April Weather Update
Mrs. C N France reports .41 inches of rainfall needed as soil moisture remains low for early April. Ross Wright notes spring plowing and oats seeding delayed by snow and cold rather than drought. April showers persist with 52 degree morning in contrast to a 68 degree high Tuesday and 47 degree low overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. France
Ross Wright
Wright
Divorce Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Juanita Woodyard files a divorce suit against Raymond Woodyard for gross neglect of duty in Common Pleas Court. The Woodyards married in Pomeroy on April 14, 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Juanita Woodyard
Raymond Woodyard
Woodyards
Pomeroy
Candlelight Service Planned at New Marshfield Church
A candlelight Communion service will be held Thursday at 8 p m at the Church of Christ in New Marshfield. The Sun day school will present an Easter Cantata Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Church of Christ Here
Ohio U Veterans Club Closes After Tired of Being Vets
Ohio University disbands its Veterans Club as former service members prefer civilian student status. Coordinator Victor Whitehouse cites 3367 veterans now in civilian roles and outside the club. Funds go to the Ohio University Fund Red Cross and World Student Service Fund. Women veterans and Veterans Wives Club remain active on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Veterans’ Club
Victor Whitehouse
Dr. Whitehouse
Ohio U.’s
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Red Cross
World Student Service Fund
James Grimm
William Root
Athens
Club
WACS
WAVES
Veterans’ Wives Club
Elmer Savely Rites Friday
Elmer Savely 73 died Tuesday at a rest home in Athens County after several weeks illness. Survived by wife Nora M. Savely and three daughters Eva Miller Columbus Mary Allen Sandusky Lula Collins Athens. two sons preceded him in death. five grandchildren. Funeral Friday 10 a m Woolley funeral home. Burial in W Union St Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Savely
Union St
Kentucky
Athens County
Savely
Nora M. Savely
Eva Miller
Columbus
Mary Allen
Sandusky
Lula Collins
Athens
Margaret Keplar
Hope Nice
Mansfield
John Civille
Dayton
Elizabeth Ferrer
Chauncey
Inez Reed
Coshocton
Hilbur Lavely
Akron
Woolley Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
W. Union St. Cemetery
Stores to Close Two Hours Friday in Athens
Member stores of the Athens Retail Merchants' Association will close from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Friday for Good Friday services. Mayor Franz Woodworth urged non member stores to observe the same hours if possible. The Athens Ministerial Association had requested that all establishments close during the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Retail Merchants’ Association
Francis B. Fuller
Franz Woodworth
Athens Ministerial Association
Aeronautical Research Scientist Jobs Open for NACA
Civil Service yesterday announced an exam for Aeronautical Research Scientist positions with the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics offering salaries from 3397 to 9975 dollars annually. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in science and one to three years of progressive scientific or engineering experience. Forms and details available at the Athens Post Office from local secretary W H Oldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Civil Service
Athens
Commission
W.H. Oldfield
Schedule revised for religious film showings
The Athens County Ministerial Association announced revised plans for the religious film King of Kings. Millfield showing is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m and Gloucestershire screenings move to 2 p m on Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Athens County
Land Deeds Total Falls Short of 1946 Peak in 1947 March
Athens County real estate activity in March 1947 shows 150 deeds for the month and 333 total instruments, with 299 chattels. Easements declined to 43 from 89 in February, while mortgages and soldier discharges rose to 56 and 32 respectively. Fees total $441.40 per County Recorder Claudis Chappel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Claudis Chappel
County Recorder
Haydenville Men Charged By Taxi Driver
Dan Harris a Haydenville man pleaded innocent to defrauding a taxi driver of 11 dollars as did Oral Harris who pleaded guilty. Both were fined and given suspended jail terms while Leonard Ball and Ethel Burton pleaded guilty to unrelated charges in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Harris
Haydenville
Franz Woodworth
Oral Harris
Leonard Ball
the Plains
C F Flanders Dies at Age 75 in Meigs County
Charles F. Flanders aged 75 dies after a four week illness at his Guysville Route 2 home. He lived 71 years on his farm and is survived by wife Luella four daughters Ethel Burson Opal McNall Glenna Flanders Velma Smith two sons Harold and Howard, 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Two daughters predeceased him. He was a member of Asbury Methodist Church with funeral Friday at 2 p.m. and burial in the adjacent cemetery. Friends may call after Thursday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Flanders
Guysville
Meigs County
Flanders
Luella
Ethel Burson
Rutland
Opal McNall
New Castle
Ind
Glenna Flanders
Athens
Velma Smith
Harold
Vermilion
Howard
Asbury Methodist Church
Wallace and Herron welcomed by Athens and New Marshfield
A hospital bulletin notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs A M Wallace of Athens and a daughter for Mr and Mrs John Herron of New Marshfield. Frank Sapp of Pomeroy admitted for medical care. Mrs Jack Prater and son of New Marshfield and Mrs Carl Matheny of Millfield dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Wallace
Athens
John Herron
New Marshfield
Frank Sapp
Pomeroy
Medical
Jack Prater
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S. O. Saddle Horse Club
TORIS
Gallahers
Swisher & Lohse, Pomeroy
Martin & Roller
Middleport
Cecil B. Demilles
Erietts Vanckherson
The
County Ministerial Association
Schine
Athena
Ohio Theatre
Mon
Glouster
Thur
Emma Galor
Akron, Ohio
Jackson
Ohio
S. Court
Athens, O
Athens County Dairy Service Unit
Beaco
F. J
Beasley CO
Keystone Custodian Funds
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities
Cline Bldg
Real Estate Home Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Livingston True Blue Bulk
Ferry
Vigoro
Kerr Hardware
S. Court St
OU Vet Club
C. F. Flanders
Sheltering Arms Hospital
PPA
Allied Sales Co
W. Union St
R. E. McCammon
Mgr
Berry
Finance Corporatio
Economy Savings & Loan CO
White House
Ann Page
A&p
Meat Dept
Maine
Peck
Idaho
Texas
St.Joseph J
Coliseum
Parkersburg, W. Va
Bob Chester
Radio Recording Orchestra
City Loan
F. P. Ables & Sons
Ambrose Hotel
Athens, Hocking, Meigs
Perry Counties
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
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