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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1945
Page
5
Orlan Roberts and Derrell are mentioned with Army service in Germany. The Athens Messenger page notes an appropriation dispute and payment of 1031 dollars.
Dr. Samuel Guy Inman of Ohio University will address the Institute on Inter-American Affairs in Memorial Auditorium tomorrow at 9 40 am. The talk titled An Inside View of the Mexico City Conference draws on his decade in Mexico and participation in Pan-American sessions from 1923 Santiago to the latest Mexico City event. He has advised the U S delegation at the 1956 Buenos Aires Conference and taught at the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University.
The Parkersburg Degree Team presented the initiation ritual for 64 candidates as the Athens Lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, was installed at Hotel Berry. Gloucester Lodge installed officers including Secretary George Ashworth Governor Martin Thompson Past Governor A P Hatch and others in the lodge ceremonies.
Three petitions filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court seek mandamus against the county commissioners for additional appropriations for Juvenile and Probate Courts and a claim against County Auditor Ralph Elliott for $1,031. Judge Francis D. White argues mandatory annual funding to meet court expenses and seeks warrants on state inherited taxes for past cases.
Athens County extension agent Ross Wright reports a freeze impact on crops. Potatoes, corn, Swiss chard, spinach, peas, onions, lettuce, radishes, and carrots should survive the cold. grape vines may regrow after shoots were frozen. Fruit trees in bloom likely will not bear new blossoms. Beans, tomatoes, peppers suffered heavy damage. clover and alfalfa reseed germination may occur over two to four weeks. Wheat damage minimal as yet.
James Winfield Hartley age 30 of Millfield pleaded innocent yesterday before Mayor Franz L Woodworth to a grand larceny charge and was held to the grand jury under $1 000 bond. Hartley, employed at Mine 255 of Drydock Coal Co, was arrested by Sheriff George Bateman in connection with the disappearance of two brass castings valued at 250 from the mine property.
Members of the Red Cross Canteen on duty at the Bloor Donor Center are listed for today Thursday and Friday with names including Mrs J J Additott Mrs James Householder and Mrs R B Imes On Thursday duty also includes Mrs Vance Springer and others On Friday duty includes Mrs E R Glezier and Mrs Harold Howell A son, Joe Irvin Gaston, born to Mr and Mrs T W Gaston at Sheltering Arms Hospital. grandparents listed.
Marshfield Charles W Walker age 80 died at his home after a three weeks illness. He leaves son Robert H Walker of Barberton daughter Mrs Frank Brewer at home and granddaughters Mary E Walker of Barberton and Emma Brewer stationed at Stillwater Oklahoma. His wife died years ago. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Hoodiet Funeral Home conducted by Rev Mills BE Hoon with burial in Marshfield Cemetery. Masonic services will be held Wednesday at 8:30 p m at the funeral home. Friends may call any time.
Tonight residents gather bundles of used clothing for a mass collection tomorrow starting at 10:30 a.m. Front porches or visible spots welcome bundles. Campaign, part of United National Clothing Collection under Henry Kaiser, seeks infant to adult garments, bedding, and usable fabrics for war-torn nations. If weather fails, collection shifts to first suitable school day. Call 857 to arrange pickup. Athens Commandery Knights Templar to meet Tuesday at 7:10 for conferring the Order of Temple and a four-candidate class. visitors welcome.
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