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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1946

Page

5

War Worker Homes Ready for Delivery in Athens

Twelve two family houses are in Marion ready for delivery to Athens to relieve dwelling shortages for student veterans at Ohio University. FPHA officials require City Council authorization and site plans before shipment. The units are demountable all metal two bedroom homes with foundations sewage and water lines provided by the federal government.

Marion Athens Federal Public Housing Authority George R. Evans FPHA Evans Cleveland Highland Ave Ohio University FPFHA PHA

County Fees Hit Record for March

A March recap shows county recorder fees reaching $533.35 the highest ever, in memory of deputy recorder Frances Evans who has served ten years. Early April totals hint at a new record with 42 real estate listings in two days, while March led with 11 transfers in the first two days.

Frances Evans March

County approves 1946 budget for Athens County government

Athens County Commissioners last week appropriated 375650.22 for county expenses in 1946, replacing a January temporary appropriation. The motor vehicle and gasoline tax fund rose by 65,350.22, with the general fund totaling 161,262.40, funding courthouse offices, soldiers relief, and increased staff.

Athens Messenger Athens County Court House Budget Commission Soldiers and Sailors Relief Fund General Fund County Commissioners Auditor's Office Auditor's Pensions General Fund

Army Day Proclamation by Mayor Urges Patriot Display

Athens Mayor Franz L. Woodworth proclaims April 6 1946 as Army Day to honor soldiers of World War I and II and urges citizens to display the American Flag at home and business. The notice marks the first peacetime Army Day since Pearl Harbor and calls for continued Army strength.

Franz Woodworth Congress of the United States of America Franz L. Woodworth

Ohio University Health Director Discusses Malaria Issue

Dr. E H Hudson of Ohio University outlines malaria problems noting recurring attacks in a war veteran patient who is described as well treated and not a menace to the community during a health briefing.

Ohio Jis E.H. Hudson Ohio University Health

Weather Report Notes 70 and 41 Degree Readings

Temperature peaked at 70 degrees and dipped to 41 overnight, as reported by Mrs. C. N. France, a weather observer. The Hocking river level stood at 4.17 feet yesterday afternoon, down 0.33 feet since Wednesday according to Mrs. France.

C. N. France Hocking

Malaria Talk At Ohio Health Meeting Cited Treatment View

Dr Hudson in Colum bus argues malaria victims need a strict hygienic routine and prompt treatment. He says systematic care prevents health deterioration even with many mosquitoes nearby and lists quinine brine and chlorquine as drugs. Patrol report notes a Chauncey area car mishap with misidentified drivers and aspirin ads.

Hudson Chauncey Tues Chester L. Rig St. Joseph Charles L. Rig Messenger Bemure

Lions Charter Night Set For April 12 In Athens

The Athens Lions Club will receive its charter from the International Lions Club at a banquet on Thursday April 12 in the Hotel Berry Delegations from Lions Clubs in southern Ohio and West Virginia have been invited Local Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs also received invitations Charter Night Committee members include John F Wooten general chairman John W Deem Dr R R Gilson Wesley Miller Roy B Lorentz Walter C Cornwell George W Clark Saati Chairman Paul J Ullmark John W Cottrill Paul F Dean Decora tions Chairman Charles H Trout George W Ford David Davis Reception Chairman Rev Joel B Moffitt Llewelyn A Cramer Harold D Furst Anthony E Peters.

Hotel Berry Athens Lions Club International Lions Club George W Clark Lions Clubs Ohio West Virginia Kiwanis Rotary John F. Wooten John W. Deem John W. Deem, Dr R. R. Gilson Wesley Miller Roy B. Lorentz Walter C. Cornwell George W. Clark Clifford M. Mohl Emmitt Lewis Glenn A. Gaston Saati Paul J. Ullmark John W. Cottrill Paul F. Dean Charles H. Trout George W. Ford David Davis Reeception Joel

Births and Admits at Sheltering Arms Hospital

The notice lists births for Mr and Mrs Richard Smith of Athens Route 3 a son. Admissions include Gaige B Paulsen 36 Fairview Ave major surgery Samuel Lahugh Sr Chauncey medical and Mary Gilkvy Athens Route 4 observation Dismissals include Tommy Keitns Millfield and Mrs C E Norris Athens.

Richard Smith Athens Gaige B. Paulsen Fairview Ave Samuel Lahugh Chauncey Mary Gilkvy Tommy Keitns Millfield C. E. Norris

Three Injured In Collision At Hollister

Three Glouster residents were injured in a head on crash on Route 78 near Hollister at about 3 p m Thursday. Vehicles sustained heavy damage and all injured were taken to Glouster by ambulance and released after treatment.

Hollister William H. Strausbaugh Glouster Route 4 Thelma Strausbaugh Strausbaugh Janet Frazier Glouster

Ohio Workshop Names Members for Education Committee

Ida M. Patterson an associate professor of home economics at Ohio University was named to a home economics committee at the Ohio Vocational Education Workshop held Friday in Columbus. Harold M. Potts superintendent of McArthur local schools also served on the workshop committee. One hundred thirty seven local leaders attended the event.

Ida M. Patterson Ohio University Ohio Columbus State Department of Education Harold M. Potts McArthur

Furnace Overheating Calls Firefighters to Seigfred Home

Firemen responded to a furnace overheating at 7 20 am at the home of Earl C Seigfred 12 N Congress St There was no damage confirmed by Fire Chief Clarence A Parker.

Earl C. Seigfred Congress St Clarence A. Parker

Marriage Licenses Filed for James Warren and Ola Perry

James Warren age 25 from Deauville and Ola Perry age 18 from Athens Route 1 filed for a marriage license.

James Warren Deauville Ola Perry Athens

Concord Union Church Services Set for April 7

Concord Ohio will host regular services at the Concord Union Church three miles east of Jacksonville on Sunday April 7. Rev William M George of Nelsonville will preach at 2 30 in the afternoon with the subject The Magnificence of Grace.

Concord Concord Union Church Jacksonville Ohio William M. George Nelsonville

Principles Day observed across Ohio in 18th year

Day proclaimed for Principles Day to honor the United States entry into World War I on April 6 1917. The observance reflects President Woodrow Wilsons war aims democracy small nations and universal rights. James N Buccalo of Keller Kirschner Martin and Clinger in Columbus has been elected president of Columbus Certified Public Accountants.

Ohio Germany Woodrow Wilson Congress James N. Buccalo Keller, Kirschner, Martin and Clinger Columbus The Columbus Certified Public Accountants

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