Athens Office Plans Postal Curtailment Under National Command
Athens officials begin implementing a nationwide Postmaster General order. Postmaster Frebault says residential deliveries will drop to one per day and business district trips to two daily as routes are merged and a relay system is introduced. Layoffs may occur with seniority guiding cuts. window hours shift to 8 am to 6 pm.
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Athens
Jesse M. Donaldson
F. P. Frebault
Frebault
Ohio University student named Sigma Delta Chi president
Alvin E. Lindholm, a junior at Ohio University, is named president of the local Sigma Delta Chi chapter succeeding Richard Bitters. Other officers include John Callihan vice president, Alex Nagy secretary, and Clinton A. Bell treasurer with Lindholm from Collingdale. Outgoing officers are Robert Carboni, Ted Davis, and William Dawson.
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Alvin E. Lindholm
Ohio University
Sigma Delta Chi
Lindholm
Richard Bitters
John Callihan
Gibsonburg
Alex Nagy
Akron
Clinton A. Bell
Warren
Treas—- Lindholm
Collingdale
Robert Carboni
Ridgefield
Conn
Ted Davis
Canton
William Dawson
Charleston
W. Va
Grand Jury Session Postponed to May 3
Judge Roy D. Williams announced the term grand jury will begin May 3 instead of May 1 due to the conflict with the May 2 primary election.
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Roy D. Williams
Hereford Auction Sets Prices at Southeast Ohio Show and Sale
Third annual Hereford sale at Athens County Fairgrounds saw prices stay comparable to last year. Top bid reached 410 dollars for Woodford R. 5th grand champion bull bred by E C Glass and son, consigned by Hiram Slanter. Purchasers included Frank Pugh and Francis Cornath. Auctioneer A W Hamilton. Association officers and county directors named.
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Southeastern Ohio Hereford Association
Athens County Fairgrounds
Ross Wright
Woodford R. 5Th
E. C. Glass and Son
Sharpsburg
Hiram Slanter
Middleport
Athens County
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Frank Pugh
Albany
F. H. Gifford
Amesville
Carl M. Ferguson
Athens
Francis Conrath
H. H. Parrish
Coolville
Lloyd Copeland
Charles A. Elliot
OU Students Tour Chemical Plant in West Virginia
A group of 22 Ohio University science students under Maynard B Neher assistant professor toured the Cairo Chemical Division American Cyanamid Co plant at Willow Island West Virginia The tour was arranged by R C Lantz personnel manager and Sgt E R Martin guard Attending were Paul H Bonnell Louis Sperry John H Kirsher Norm Simpkins Betty F Miller Philip R Wilson Alfred J Corray R L Davis P E Frahser Norman Peiter Gene Mercy Robert Hamill John J Hegges Alice Broughton J A Sigmen George Griesheemer Richard Barton T H Talley Jeannette Geesy Elroy Imchalik and Clarence Schardt
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Ohio University Science
Maynard B. Neher
Cairo Chemical Division
American Cyanamid Co
Willow Island
W. Va
R. C. Lantz
Sgt. E. R. Martin
Paul H. Bonnell
Louis Sperry
John H. Kirsher
Norm Simpkins
Betty F. Miller
Philip R. Wilson
Alfred
Phone Operators Sought By Federal Agencies in Ohio Indiana Kentucky
Written examinations for probationary appointments to telephone operator positions in federal agencies in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky have been announced by the U S Civil Service Commission. Applications must reach the Sixth U S Civil Service Region Office Cincinnati by April 27 and forms are available from local secretary F D Higgins at the post office.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
U. S. Civil Service Commission
U. S. Civil Service Region
U. S. Post Office
Cincinnati
F. D. Higigns
Will of Enoch M Blower Admitted to Probate
The will of Enoch M Blower is admitted to probate in Athens County Probate Court. The entire property is bequeathed to his wife Katherine Blower.
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Enoch M. Blower Will
Enoch M. Blower
Athens County
Katherine Blower
Prayer Band to Meet at Graham Chapel
Graham Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Charley Hill with Mrs. Hill assuming leadership.
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Graham Chapel
Charley Hill
Hill
Is Your Stomach Like a Gas Factory
An Athens drug advertisement promotes CERTA VIN a premeal formula of ten herbs with vitamin B and iron that supposedly relieves gas bloating and pains while boosting blood iron and nerve energy. It cites Athens Pharmacy G S Court Nelsonville Betts Cut Rate and other druggists as retailers.
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Athens
G S. Court
Nelsonville
Betts
Two Crashes Reported Including Youth Driver
Police report heavy damage to a car driven by Richard Allen Nellis, 16, of Northwood Drive after a collision with Donald O. Pierce, 36, of 129 W State St at Highland and Columbia Avenues. A second minor crash occurred at Court and Union streets involving Thomas Evans, 61, and Jewell Pearl Bail, 27.
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Richard Allen Nellis
Northwood Drive
Donald O. Pierce
State St
Highland and
Columbia Avenues
Pierce
Columbia Ave
Court and
Union Streets
Thomas Evans
Albany
Jewell Pearl Bail
Guysville
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Admitted Minnie Cooper Gloucester Route 3 for major surgery Ottie Munn Albany for major surgery Roger Swart New Marshfield for medical care Mrs Jean Sycks New Marshfield for medical care Discharged Earnest Burchfield Athens and daughter H E Pickett Athens Route 1 Mrs Cora Brown Trimble Donald Matheny Athens Mrs Ellen Baptist Athens Mrs Beulah Windland The Plains L V Lowther Carpenter.
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Minnie Cooper
Glouster
Ottie Munn
Albany
Roger Swart
New Marshfield
Jean Sycks
Earnest Burchfield
Athens
H. E. Pickett
Cora Brown
Trimble
Donald Matheny
Ellen Baptist
Beulah Windland
the Plains
L. V. Lowther
Carpenter
Judgment Sought by Ohio Tax Department on 1941 Assessment
The Division of Sales and Excise Taxes seeks judgment in common pleas court over a tax case dating back to 1941. H. J. Smith, last listed at East End Grocery, Stimson Ave., Portsmouth, allegedly owed 39.32 dollars tax plus a 5.90 dollar penalty after missing a 1941 hearing.
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Division of Sales and Excise Taxes
Ohio Department of Taxation
Common Pleas
Department of Taxation
H. J. Smith
East End
Stimson Ave
Portsmouth
Will of Ella Cameron Admitted to Probate in Athens Court
The will of Ella E. Cameron of Athens has been admitted to probate and record in Athens County Probate Court. Golda Totman Cameron of Athens and Olive C. Murch of Cincinnati were named devisees and legatees.
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Ella E. Cameron
Athens
Athens County
Golda Totman Cameron
Olive C. Murch
Cincinnati
County Home Study Group Plans Transfer Discussion
Athens County commissioners and a citizens committee will meet Tuesday to decide on transferring children from the County Home to the Chauncey institution. The group toured the home, will study the transfer plan for several days and must report to the state board of charities within the 90 day period to avoid losing the license.
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Athens County Commissioners
Citizens’ Committee
Fred C. Shafer
Commissioners and Citizens’ Committee
Chauncey Institution
L. W. Roberts
Athens
Edward Sharp
Nelsonville
M. M. Bryson
Glouster
Roy D. Willliams
State Board of Charities
Chauncey
Advanced First Aid Course Listed
The Athens Red Cross chapter has announced a 12 hour advanced first aid course led by Charlotte LaTourette. The initial meeting is Saturday at 1 p m in Quonset Hut 4 near the Women's Gym. The course is free to those who completed the Red Cross Standard program and registration is through the Red Cross office or at the first meeting. A 15 hour instructor’s course is planned to begin in the first week of May.
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Athens Red Cross
Charlotte LaTourette
Quonset Hut
Miss LaTourette
Red Cross
Lilly Slaughter Dies in Akron
Lilly Slaughter formerly of Athens and widow of Evan B. Slaughter died Wednesday at a daughter’s Akron home. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday at Jagers funeral home, where arrangements are being completed.
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Lilly Slaughter
Athens
Evan B. Slaughter
Akron
Jagers
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Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
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