Athens Council Asks Mayor To Act on Auditor Report
Athens City Council urged Mayor Franz Woodworth to file charges against City Auditor Robert P. Tompkins after State Examiner Mark Artostrong found overdrawing of the salary fund totaling 949 dollars plus interest. The council voted to support action, while the mayor argued leniency and the need for stability amid staff shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity Council
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Robert P. Tompkins
Tompkins
Council
P. F. Good
Foster B. Cornwell
Cornwell
State Examiner
City Treasury
Good
J. S. Sherrard
HE. G. Householder
Oscar Fulton
George Minameyer
Stude R
Householder
H. L. Wilson
George Ashworth
Vern Vorhes
R. J. Studer
Missing Eighth Air Force Captain Eugene Cole Over Germany
Captain Eugene Cole of the Eighth Army Air Force is reported missing in action over Germany on March 14, per a War Department telegram received by his wife in Bel- Bia. A son of Edward and Margaret Cole, he is a decorated fighter pilot with the P-47 Thunderbolt named Baby Margene, entered service in 1942, and flew 87 missions before a home leave last August.
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Eugene Cole
Eighth Army Air Force
Bel- Bia
Germany
War Department
Margaret Cole
Fensel
Cole
Edward Cole
England
Margene
Sara Margene
58 Needed To Donate Blood In Athens County
Fifty eight volunteers are needed to meet the Athens County quota as the Red Cross Blood Donor Service mobile unit arrives in Athens on April 13. Mrs Ruth Herbert, chairman and registrar, announced the call for donors especially in the 10 15 am to 1 pm slot. Volunteers should call the county health office at the Masonite Building or phone 95%.
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Athens County
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Athens
Ruth Herbert
Velda Antle Dies in Columbus Hospital
Velda Antle wife of Al Antle age 1 casualties not correct in source. Mrs Velda McClead Antle of 196 W State St died Monday night in Doctors Hospital Columbus after a week in care. She leaves husband Al Antle a son Joseph Darrel Tucker Dayton a grandson Danny Tucker two sisters Mrs Clarence Davies Athens and Mrs Seth Hunter New Marshfield and one brother Cecil McClead Springfield. Funeral services at Central Ave Methodist Church Thursday at 1 pm conducted by the Rev FE Cole and Rev Stanley Jeffery. Burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call at the home after 2 pm Wednesday.
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Velda Antle
Hospital
Velda McClead Antle
State St
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Antle
al Antle
Joseph Darrel Tucker
Dayton
Danny Tucker
Clarence Davies
Athens
Seth Hunter
New Marshfield
Cecil McClead
Springfield
Central Ave
Methodist Church
FE. E. Cole
Stanley Jeffery
W. Union St
WSCS Group Meeting at Richland Church
Athens Logan group meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service Chillicothe District will be held at Richland Avenue Methodist Church on Thursday April 5. Program begins 9 30 am luncheon at 11 30 am guest speaker Miss Elizabeth Richey from China.
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Athens-Logan
Women's Society of Christian Service
Chillicothe District
Richland Av. Methodist Church
Mise Elizabeth Richey
China
Markets Cincinnati Livestock and Produce Report
Cincinnati markets show hogs steady with limited offerings, calves and cattle active across weights. Beef prices range from 13.40 to 18.00 per hundredweight, while sheep remain nominally steady. produce totals list standard and consumer grades, with assorted fowl pricing by weight and breed.
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Cincinnati
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meets Election of Officers
A meeting of the Alpha Vella Pi Auxiliary chapter was held at the home of Mrs. Gaige B. Paulson 36 Fairview Ave. Twelve members were present. Officers elected include President Mrs. J B Roberts Vice President Mrs G B Mitchell Secretary treasurer Mrs Garge B Paulson and program chair Mrs Phillip L Peterson. Plans were made to entertain the XI Chapter of Ohio University seniors with buffet supper May 7 at Mrs Carl O Hanson Northward Dr.
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Alpha Vella Pi
Mra
Gaige B. Paulson
Fairview Ave
J. B. Roberts
G. B. Mitchell
Vvice
Garge B. Paulsson
George A. Banks
Theesales Tax
Carl O. Hanson
Charles C. Millikan
Phillip L. Peterson
Plank
Active XI
Ohio University
Northwead
Easter Greeting From the Philippines Sent by Son
A telegram from Pvt. Harold Sherlock in the Philippines to Mr and Mrs Ed Sherlock at 103 East Union Street conveyed Easter wishes and a desire to be reunited. The message read Best wishes for a happy Easter I wish we were together on this special occasion All my best wishes for a speedy reunion.
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Ed Sherlock
E. Union St
Pvt
Harold Sherlock
Philippines
Easter Week End Visitors Reach Across States
Dr and Mrs John R Sprague entertain Easter weekend guests including daughter in law Mrs John Sprague and children Patricia and Jack from Massillon Capt John O T Sprague an army surgeon is deployed in Germany. Several families from Cincinnati Dayton and Cleveland visit the Munn home for Easter dinner and to meet traveling relatives Glenn Shields and Margery Blacker visit Athens and Cincinnati for holiday gatherings.
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John R. Sprague
Morris Ave
John T. Sprague
Patricia
Jack
Massillon
John O'T. Sprague
Germany
Pen
M. M. Munn
N. Congress St
Anthony Wondrack
Florence Sylvia
Nella May
Cincinnati
Sylvia Munn
Florence Munn
Cleveland
Delbert Ogg
Will Mingus
Peggy Jane
Nelsonville
Munn
Judy Ellen Mitchell
G. Ey Mitchell
N. Shannon Ave
E. Lp. Hupman
Dayton
Ruth Holland
Jimmie
Mgr
B. W. Holland
Union
James Alton Holland
Patton
Third Army
Edna Holland
Holland
Charles E. Holland
Italy
Charles
James
Basil William Holland
Solomons
Harold Mills
Shaker Heights
Athens
Mills
J. T. Merwin
North Hill
Harold Blacker
Margery
Temperature Drop After April Shower In Athene
Colder weather followed an April shower with a high of 73 in Athene yesterday and a low of 44 last night. Rainfall reached .34 inches and the Hocking River rose to 10.22 feet. PRAYER BAND TO MEET The Graham Chapel Prayer Band will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Lauer Thursday evening led by Miss Pauletta Chappan.
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Athene
Hocking
Graham Chapel
Henry Lauer
Pauletta Chappan
Navy
Round About Town Easter Rabbit Sale and Rabbit Meat Talk
In a pre Easter note a columnist recalls a rabbit sale described as a sale not a show amid government bans. Col James Golden and two sons looked at Easter bunnies while cooking tips praised domestic rabbit meat. A Victory Garden tale about a carrot stealing hare ends with a humorous punchline.
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Col
James
Jimmy) Golden
Athens Shrine Calendar and Women’s Club Notices
Regular Athens Shrine meeting Tuesday afternoon at 4 30 in TO0OF Hall with installation rehearses at 5 pm and annual officer installation at 7 30 open to Masons Eastern Star and members of the order followed by a social hour. Business Women Class at 7 30 pm with Iris and Pauline Floree 27 Mound St. Hobson Study Circle at 7 30 pm with Mrs O V Yaw 134 Morris Ave. WCTU meets Wednesday at 7 pm at the First Christian Church.
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Athens Shrine
Masons
Eastern Star
Order
The
First Christian Church
Iris
Pauline Floree
Mound St
Hobson Study Circle
0. V. Yaw
Morris Ave
WCTU
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Appeal for Return of Army Clothing Drives War Savings
A government appeal urges discharged soldiers to return their Army clothing to aid the Woolen industry and save millions. Clothing should be boxed up to 30 pounds and sent to the nearest Army post addressed to the Quartermaster Clothing and Equipage Classification Officer for reconditioning and redeployment to troops at home or overseas.
Union Methodist Church Classes Have Meeting
The Union Methodist Church Sunday School held a monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Carsey. Hymns were sung and songs played on mandolin and guitar by Jesse Carsey and Dana Carsey. Guests included Prof and Mrs W Conley Smith and Jane Foster, and Miss Nell Foster of Cincinnati. Afternoon guests were R H Hayes and children Patsy and Jim.
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Union Methodist Church
Jesse Carsey
Dana Carsey
Dave Jones
Garnet Cullison
Olive Hamilton
Carol Eblen
Cynthia Carsey
Frieda Currens
Wilma Romine
Elmer ‘Pierce
Ed Wagoner
Mae Hartley
R. A. Foster
Woedward Ave
W. Conley | Smith
Jane Foster
Anna DuVall
College Park
Miss Nell Foster
Cincinnati
Miss Foster
Smith
George Niggemayer
Patty
Guysville
Clarence Hunter
Richard
Carolyn Sue Hunter
the Plains
Clarabet Alichney
Audra Parmiter
Blanch Parsmitter
Athens
Earl Parmiter
R. H. Hayes
Patsy
Jim
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Richland Church
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Rena
Tydia Pinkham
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Smeck Flying Service University Airport
Athens State Hospital
C. H. Creed
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Athens Commandery No. 15
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Order of the Temple
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