Fractured Skull Suffered By Veteran in Auto Crash
Captain E. E. Buddy Carmichael overseas veteran suffered a fractured skull and injuries in an automobile crash in Pee 39 on March 26. His wife reported he is not in critical condition and is in a Fitchburg California hospital while returning to Fort Ord where he is stationed. He returned to the United States last June after 15 months in the South Pacific and has been at Fort Ord since Christmas.
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E. E
Buddy” Carmichael
Pee 39
James A. Carmichael
University Terrace
Mondee Carmichael
Bancake
Carmichael
Fitchburg
Calif
Fort Ord
United States
South Pacific
Seaman Sloane Hurt in New York Hospitalized After Sea Duty
Boyd Sloane Seaman First Class safely returned after four months at sea and was injured in an accident in New York City. He is in St. Albans Naval Hospital Long Island. his wife Mrs Florence Sloane learns of the injury and plans to visit. Sloane enlisted last July and serves as a captain in the Armed Guard Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sloane
New York City
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Long Island
Florence Sloane
Mill St
Seaman Soane
New York
Athens
Columbus
Armed Guard Division
Athens County candidate outlines plan for reforms and development
A local candidate pledges to reform Workmen’s Compensation to speed claim relief for injured workers and families, elect a competent jurist to preside over the Industrial Commission, oppose discriminatory mining rates, promote flood control dams, ban the Grey Fox pest with a bounty, support Ohio University expansion, and back new industries and good schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Athens County
Industrial Commission
Ohio Publicity and Deveent Commission
Burr Oak
America
Ohio University
Jersey cow causes more trouble for Athens police
Police Chief J B Grogan recounted multiple dog and livestock incidents as a Jersey cow wandered through Grosvenor Street Franklin Avenue East State and Morris before being housed at the Athens County Children's Home. Grogan urged owners to leash dogs and prevent strays. A hound killed due to an owner who could not be found underscores enforcement issues.
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Athens County Children’s Home
Grosvenor St
Franklin Ave
East State
Morris
State Highway
Grogan
George Johnson Dies At Albany After Illness
Albany mourns George W. Johnson 73 a retired New York Central Railroad agent who lived in Albany all his life He died Monday after a brief illness at his home Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 30 PM Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church with interment nearby He is survived by wife Ruth James Johnson five children Leonard Portola California Mrs W B Benson Buffalo New York Mrs Margaret Hunter Point Pleasant West Virginia Harold Charles of Charleston West Virginia six granddaughters two brothers Will of Klemme Iowa Charles of Portola California and half brother John of Mansfield
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Albany
George W. Johnson
New York Central Railroad
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
Johnson
Ruth James Johnson
Leonard
Portola
Calif
W. B. Benson
Buffalo
Military family notes and service updates from Ohio
Letters from Lieut. William J. Anderson in India describe meals and leisure in the Army Air Forces. The piece lists other service members including Riley K. Doane, Cpl. Arnold Doane, Kyle S. Smith, Cpl. Sherman Brooks, Tech Sgt. William Fraedrich, Staff Sgt. Clair L. Newell, and Sgt. Clarence Savage with brief career notes and transfers.
Son of Calvin Hanes Prisoner in Germany
The Rev. Calvin B. Hanes former pastor of the First Church of God in Athens attended evening services with his son Robert in the Army Field Artillery stationed in Washington. Hanes has two other sons in the Army. Gerald overseas and Howard, wounded and captured in Sicily, held as a prisoner in Germany and later operated on by a German surgeon, now reported fully recovered.
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Calvin B. Hanes
First Church of God In
Athens
Robert
Army Field Artillery
Washington
Hanes
Gerald
Howard
Sicily
Germany
Akron
Three Men Fined by Mayor for Intoxication
Mayor Franz Woodworth fined Delbert Kelley of Coolville five dollars plus costs after arrest for intoxication. Lawrence Niggemeyer and his son Raymond of Guysville and 227 West Union Street were fined ten and five dollars respectively after pleading guilty. Pre Easter services are set for tonight at Pleasanton Methodist Church conducted by Rev. J. K. Price.
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Franz Woodworth
Delbert Kelley
Coolville
Lawrence Niggemeyer
Guysville RD
Raymond
W. Union St
Pleasanton Methodist Church
J. K. Price
New Marshfield
Athens Masons Attend Humblet Lodge Annual Inspection
Members of the Masonic Fraternity from Athens in attendance at the annual inspection of Humboldt Lodge No. 476 F. and A. M. at Columbus last Saturday were George H. Fee, Carol L. Beaty, Heber H. Henry, and John Hoon.
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Masonic
Athens
Humboldt Lodge
Columbus
George H. Fee
Carol L. Beaty
Heber H. Henry
John Hoon
Grateful for Help In Planning Rally
Mrs. A J Curl thanks the women who served on the committees for the Monday night G O P rally. The proven committee includes Mrs Ann Clark Mrs Stanley Baker Mrs Clinton Webb Mrs Pansy Wylie Mrs L P Mooney and Mrs Ed Mundy. The reception committee lists Mrs Chloe Wonn Mrs M St Clair Mrs Margaret Mackey Mrs Clinton Webb and Miss Wilhelmina Deisele with Deisele also publicity chairlady.
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Clinton Webb
Wilhelmina Deisele
Miss Deisele
PAVLIK Volunteers for Immediate Selective Service Call
Logan Rudolph Andrew Pavy of Enterprise has volunteered for immediate service as reported by the Selective Service Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavlik
Logan—Rudolph Andrew Pavylik
Enterprise
Selective Service Board
Medals Awarded Sergeant Barlow Presented to Wife at Barksdale
Technical Sergeant Robert Lee Barlow of Athens, missing in action since July 26, 1942 after 200 missions in the Southwest Pacific, received posthumous honors the Distinguished Flying Cross and Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster at Barksdale Field. His wife Elizabeth Tarnell Barlow, a Barksdale employee, and their young son attended.
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Robert Lee Barlow
Athens
Southwest Pacific
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Dutrow
Ohio University Infirmary
Athens High
FHA Gains Authority On Non-War Housing Applications
A joint notice by A L Guckert of the FHA and E J Mulligan of the WPB Columbus outlines that all non war housing applications will be routed to the FHA District Office. WPB will process cases through May 1 and appeals until May 1, after which FHA handles all actions. Farm building construction apps stay with the County Agricultural Conservation Committee.
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A. L. Guckert
Federal Housing Administration
E. J. Mulligan
War Production Board
Columbus
FHA
WPB
Mulligan
WPB_District
Guckert
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Federal Building
Scouts Count Planting 15 000 Trees at Camp Dupler
Twenty six Athens Boy Scouts, scoutmasters, and helpers completed a tree planting at Camp Dupler on Sunday. They report planting 15 000 trees including cedars and flowering crab among others, with four troops at each site. Fred Carpenter, C. H. Moore, Robert Sheldon, Laurence Lange, Roy Dupler, Carl Sylvester and George Fee assisted as leaders. Cocoa coffee and doughnuts were served to workers.
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Athens
Camp
Dupler
Fred Carpenter
C. H. Moore
Robert Sheldon
Laurence Lange
Roy Dupler
Carl Sylvester
George Fee
WAVES May Receive Dependency Allowance
Navy announces that married WAVES retain dependency benefits. Chief Ed Shields notes a wife may be married to an Army or Navy service member under a rank below ensign and continue receiving $50 monthly from the dependency act during her service in WAVES.
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Navy
Navy Department
Ed Shields
Athens
Army
Athens Council okays Hastings Addition water line extension
The city council authorized extending the E Mill Street line over East Bridge to Hastings Addition to serve 14 families at the same rate as other Athens residents. The meeting also approved several fund transfers to cover current operating expenses.
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E. Mill St
East Bridge
Hastings Addition
Athens
Service Safety
A. N. Johnson
Legion To Decide on Plan for Boy State
The K. T. Crossen Post American Legion will meet at the post home Wednesday at 8 pm to decide sending one or more boys to Boy State. Ten tentative plans for Memorial Day observance will be formulated. World War II veterans considering affiliation are invited.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
Starcher Addresses Rotary on Postwar Education
Ohio University Dean George W. Starcher spoke to the Athens Rotary Club on postwar educational problems. He stressed government-paid return of servicemen and women to schools, urged immediate planning, and called for well rounded curricula to produce capable citizens. He urged veterans to be taught to live responsibly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Starcher
Ohio University
Athens Rotary Club
Starcher
Grange To Meet In Athens With Easter Program
Athens Grange will gather Thursday at 8 p m in the Grange Hall for a regular meeting. An Easter program will be presented during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Medicated Powder for Family Use Soothe Itch
Advertises Mexiana medicated powder for home use to soothe simple rashes and diaper irritation by sprinkling on the affected area.
Youth arrested for theft of two cars and guns
Clyde Kelly 21 of Cutler was arrested on Route 7 near Middleport after driving a stolen car containing three rifles a German Luger pistol an old Colt revolver and ammunition He admitted stealing another car found wrecked near Amesville He was arraigned in Athens pleaded guilty to automobile larceny posted 1000 bond and is jailed State Patrolman P D MccCreedy led the case He had recently been released from Mansfield Reformatory and was headed toward West Virginia when captured Patrolmen connected the cars to earlier thefts including a mayoral car from Beverly and the Henry car in Athens County.
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Clyde Kelly
Cutler
Middleport
P. D. MccCreedy
Gallipolis
Kelly
Amesville
Franz Woodworth
Athens
Athens County
Mansfield Reformatory
C. D. Henry
Harry
Henry
Vincent
Silver Bridge
West Virginia
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Athens Messenger
Tive
Sloane
Charles Jaynes
General Assembly
J. B. Grogan
George Johnson
Rex Anderson
Torch
William J. Anderson
Army Air Forces
India
China
Burma
Africa
States
The
Post
Anderson
Brazil
Troy High School
Mountain State Business College
Parkersburg
South Pennsylvania Gas Co
W. R. Phillips
Riley K. Doane
U. S. Navy
England
Cpl
Arnold Doane
Long Beach
Kyle S. Smith
John W. Smith
Roswell
Nearield
New Mexico
Marfa
Tex
Albany High School
Sherman Brooks
Arch Brooks
William G. Fraedrich
Martha Fraedrich
Washington St
Nelsonville
Quartermaster School
Camp Lee
Clair L. Newell
Long Bottom
Fifth Air Force
George C. Kenny
Newell
Grace Savage
Carpenter St
Sgt
Clarence Savage
Calvin Hanes
Pleasanton
Fred Sanders
Court
the City
Barlow
Barksdale
Barrow
Athens High School
Air Corps
Barksdale Bark
Flying Field
New Guinea
Salamaua
Air Force
Frank P. Bender
Port Moresby
Gasmata
New Britain
Buna
Bender
Barsdale Paper
Technical Sgt
Boy Scouts
Hastings
Rotary
Grange
Benjamin E. Moore
Betty Moore
Kerr Hardware Co
Dr. Caldwell
WELLS
Humphreys
Beverly
Marietta
George Bateman
Siberia
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Asb
Eddie Algeo
Mgr
Nye Chevrolet
Court ST
Athens, Ohio
Seabee
New York Central
United
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