FE M Poston plant at Hamsey Run may begin in September
The first unit of the FE M Poston station at Hamsey Run may begin operating in September this year with a 44 000 kilowatt capacity. A second unit is expected in 1950 and a third 60 000 kilowatt unit late in 1951. The expansion aims to meet growing power demand and prevent shortages.
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Hamsey Run
FE. M. Poston Wer
Maygin
Athens Board of Trade
H. Clark
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Clark
C. B. Nye
Paul Ullmark
C&soe
Berry Hotel
C&sof
Wayne Deimel
Carl A. Critchett
Hamley Run
H. C. Bobo
Fred M. McKay
Athens
Boyd Bridgwater
Akron
Athens Machine Co
Ira C. Davis
Ohio Machinery Co
Orlando Howson
Nelsonville
Nye Chevrolet Co
FE. M. Poston
Poston
Pleway
Columbus
Board of Trade
Lavoptik Promotion Aids Overworked Eyes
Thousands praise Lavoptik for eye relief from burning itching and tiredness caused by dust wind or long work hours. Product promises soothing bath in water and money back guarantee at drugstores.
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Lavoptik
Marshfield VEW Officers Are Installed
Gilham Frank Post of Marshfield installs new VEW officers at a recent meeting. Elmo Scott becomes commander with Austin Conkey as senior vice commander and Roger Barron as junior vice commander. Other posts include quartermaster Arthur Rorick and adjutant Norman Saylor.
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New Marshfield
Gilham Frank
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ralph Ritchey
Elmo Scott
Austin Conkey
Roger Barron
Arthur Rorick
Norman Saylor
Jack Sickles
John Gillham
John Pierce
Robert Hawk
Thomas Llewellyn
John Gilham
George Rorick
James Gilham
Daniel Stright
Daniel Pinney
Sentinel
Robert Morrison
Robert MacFadden
George Beveridge
Charles Decker
John Herron
Channdos Llewellyn
MASONS TO MEET
The regular meeting of Constitution No 426 of the New Marshfield Masons will be held Thursday at 7 30 p.m. under Master J O Cottle.
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New Marshfield
J. O. Cottle
Three men fined for traffic violations after patrol arrest
Mayor Mickle fined three men after State Highway Patrol arrest. Jack Hamer 26 of Chauncey paid 15 dollars for unsafe operation. Strothers Williams 29 of The Plains paid five dollars costs for no driver's license. Robert E F Bolen 21 of Athens paid ten dollars costs for an accident on Route 50 near Guysville. Bolen dislocated his left shoulder and Blaine Grubb 20 of Athens suffered cuts and bruises as Bolen’s car left the highway and hit a fence.
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Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Jack Hamer
Chauncey
Strothers Williams
the Plains
Robert EF. Bolen
Franklin Ave
Athens
Bolen
Guysville
Blaine Grubb
Open House at Washington County Experiment Farm
A public open house will run from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at the Washington County experiment farm to inspect 50 Hereford steers on test. The steers include 20 light calves 20 heavy calves and 10 yearlings purchased last October in Kansas City to study relative economic value of weights for pasture feeding with grain. The farm lies on Route 50 about 10 miles west of Marietta.
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Washington County Experiment Farm
Ross Wright
Kansas City
Washington County
Route 50
Marietta
Mild Morning Rain Lifts Temperature Cautiously
A cool early morning rainfall of 10 inches kept temperatures from rising rapidly. The mercury stayed mild overnight and did not drop below 56 degrees. Weather observer Mrs. C N France reported 65 degrees by 10 am but yesterday's high of 74 seems unlikely. The Hocking River stood at 4.20 feet this morning.
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C. N. France
Hocking
Ames-Bern Senior Play Presented by Class Cast
Ames-Bern High School seniors present The Campbells Are Coming this Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Cast includes Peggy Ashcraft Rosalie McKinley Charles Jones Agnes Whitesel Roy Mosher Lewis White Roger Wolfe Ella Lee Riley Jerry McKinley Na Border and Dean Kasler.
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Ames-Bern High School
Campbells
Peggy Ashcraft
Rosalie McKinley
Charles Jones
Agnes Whitesel
Roy Mosher
Lewis White
Roger Wolfe
Ella Lee Riley
Jerry McKinley
Na Border
Dean Kasler
Professor Murphy speaks at two language conferences
Dr. Paul R. Murphy of Ohio University attended two meetings. On April 1 he addressed the Classical Languages section of the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference on Functional Latin Pronunciation. From April 6 to 8 he joined the Classical Association of the Middle West and South meeting in Richmond Virginia.
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Paul R. Murphy
Ohio University
University of Kentucky
Classical Association of the
Middle West and South
Richmond
Meeting Postponed for Albany Grange Session
The special Albany Grange meeting set for Saturday April 16 has been postponed as announced today.
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Albany Grange
Athens Man Pilots Jet Tests in F786 Sabre Flight
Major Paul M. Hall of the First Fighter Group at March Air Force Base California led a series of service test flights in the F786 jet fighter known as the Sabre. Official claims note a world speed record of 670.981 mph with an unofficial 710 mph on a Dayton to Washington flight. Hall, a former Athens resident, now lives in Riverside with his wife Mignon and son Guy Paul.
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Paul M. Hall
First Fighter Group
March Air Force Base
Calif
Athens
Air Force
Dayton
Washington
D. C
Major Hall
Mignon
Guy Paul
Riverside
Jack and
Emmett Quest
Dewey Root
Grover Hall
94Th
Alaska
Hall
France
Ex-Resident Louise Roberts Rites Set for Thursday
Miss Louise Roberts died Sunday in Hobart Oklahoma and will be returned to Athens for funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Dowler Ferguson funeral home. Surviving sisters are Pearl Roberts of Hobart and Mary Blanche Anderson of Arkansas. Burial is Nye Cemetery Chauncey.
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Louise Roberts
Hobart
Okla
Athens
Miss Pearl Roberts
Miss Roberts
Millfield
Dover Township
Roberts
Oklahomaa
Charles H
Mary Johnson Roberts
Orliffe
Mary Blanche Anderson
Arkansas
Fred Luchs
Dowler-Ferguson
Nye Cemetery
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Betty Hixenbaugh Athens minor surgery Judy Ferguson Athens minor Mary Constance Helwig Athens William Parker Glouster major Mrs Helen Leifheit Athens medical Mrs Mildred Cevalo Athens minor surgery DISMISSED Roma Carlene Tom Athens Jacque Seltz Chicago Il Mrs Erma Wagoner Athens Route 1 Mrs Pauline Wright Nelsonville
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Betty Hixenbaugh
Athens
Judy Ferguson
Mary Constance Helwig
William Parker
Glouster
Helen Leifheit
Mildred Cevalo
Roma Carlene Tom
Jacque Seltz
Chicago, Il
Erma Wagoner
Pauline Wright
Nelsonville
Fire destroys part of Wendell Rose home near Athens
Athens firemen answered a noon alarm when a blow torch used to strip paint started a fire at the Wendell Rose residence on Route 50 just outside the corporate limits. Fire Chief Clarence A. Parker said flames spread between walls but damage was slight.
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Athens City
Wendell Rose
Route 50
Corporation Limits
Clarence A. Parker
You Can Win Contest Prizes Now Listed Here
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Fab
Procter and Gamble
Westinghouse
Wesley Choir to Tour Ohio Churches For Week
The Wesley Foundation Student Choir of the First Methodist Church will tour southeastern and central Ohio over five days. Twenty four Ohio University students, led by Mrs. Arlene Gregory, will sing at several towns including McArthur Nelsonville Croton Mutual Xenia and Columbus with a Good Friday radio broadcast on WRFD.
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Southeastern
Central Ohio
Wesley Foundation
First Methodist Church
Charles F. Cooley
Ohio University
Mary Blaker
D. L. Blaker
Maple St
Betty and
Merrill Thomas
Neil D. Thomas
Maplewood
Carol Herb
W. M. Herb
Union St
First Methodist
McArthur
Nelsonville
WRFD
Worthington
Croton
Mutual
Xenia
Columbus
Lene Gregory
Park Place
Easter Sunrise Service Planned at Universalist Church
An Easter program announces a 6 a.m. sunrise service Sunday April 17 at the Universalist Church led by Rev A N Maxwell. Evening services at 7 30 p.m. will be led by Rev Mr Bell of Rockland. Good Friday services are set for April 15 at 2 p.m.
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Universalist
A. N. Maxwell
Mr. Bell
Rockland
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