Fed Reserve official in Athens to set records storage
Federal Reserve officials announced plans to store microfilm records from the Fourth District banks in Cleveland and its branches in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati in Athens Ohio to ensure banking continuity during a national emergency. Athens was chosen for its location outside primary targets and its power supply, with Ohio University training staff and a full‑time Fed employee to run the operation.
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Federal Reserve
Athens
Federal’Reserve System
Taret
National Bank
Fourth District Federal Reserve Bank
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Martin Mc
Feder
Morrison
Fourth District Bank
America
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Panhandle
West Virginia
Toledo
Ron
Youngtown
Erie
Wheeling
W. Va
Dayton
Columbus
Athens Tional
Ohio University
Demat
Lions Elect Officers Hear Red Cross Appeal
Gomer Jones was elected president along with officers Berry Heh crv Pdi and others. The meeting also featured a Red Cross appeal noting Athens County’s blood program impact and a speaker from Daly. Mrs Daly cited a local woman who received 14 pints of blood and discussed blood costs in areas without the program. Films illustrated Red Cross response, including Disaster Strikes and Ameri can action.
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Lions
Red Cross
Gomer Jones
Screeds
Grorgy Authentie Ease
Aaron Ons
Socal
Berry Hotel
Berry Heh Crv Pdi
Et Wee
Ree Jaen Era Gottted
Walt Save
Lewis McBioe
Daly
Dire
Athens County
Athens
Parkersburg
Radium Tool Theft Suspect Arrested in Gala County
Gallia County authorities arrest a suspect in a radium tool theft case. The arraignment is scheduled Friday before Judge Cecil Clark in Gala County Court of Pleas. Local residents Lorenzo Hooper and Lorenz Enlow Grubbs are mentioned among those connected to the case in Glouster and Athens areas.
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Gallipolis
William Lavelle
Athens
Johnson
Lorenzo Hooper
Glouster
Lorenz Enlow Grubbs
Fred Hoodlet
New Marshfield
Cecil Clark
Gala County
Ruon Pleas
Ex County Resident Dies In Connelsville
Ex county resident Lanscott Rathburn Line scott died Tuesday night at the home of his daughter Mrs Andy Cholak in Connelsville He was the son of William and Elsie Rathburn Line scott He is survived by five daughters Mrs N V Matson of Delaware Ohio Mrs Kay Nice New Straitsville Matson and Mrs ay Cala et xt Malta and Mrs Je of Meconneleies and four grandchildren Wilber and Herel of Malta Ceci l Gallipolis and Bruce of Weirton WV Services will be Friday at 2 pm at the Miller funeral home by Rev I B fason Burial will be at Chaunwy
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Dota Same
Jometiy
Athens County
Andy Cholak
Connelsville
Lanscott
William and
Elsie Rathburn Linescott
Mra N. V. Matson
Delaware
Ohio
Kay Nice
Rt Rev Henry Hobson to visit Church of the Good Shepherd
The Rt Reverend Henry W Hobson of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio will visit the Church of the Good Shepherd for the 10:30 am service where a class will be confirmed. He and the confirmands will attend a reception in the parish hall hosted by the Woman's Auxiliary. This marks his 25th year as bishop of the diocese.
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Henry W. Hobson
Episcopal Diocese
Southern Ohio
Church of the Good Shepherd
Hobson
Driver Hurt on Route 50
Mae Guess, 33, of The Plains, was injured Tuesday afternoon when her westbound car skidded on a slippery patch near Albany Route 50 and left the highway. She received wrist and arm lacerations a knee bruise and neck sprain at an Athens physician's office.
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Athens
Ust
Albany
Mae Guess
Plains
Fragments Point to Emergency After Local Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a youth or child taken to hospital after an incident at a residence near Guy Fawkes era era site. The readable text mentions sheltering, madmen, and a name likely Erica Stureday, with unclear timing and exact location.
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Erica Stureday
Sam Plans Affiliation Chartering Scheduled
The Athens Chapter of the Sam eludes a plan to affiliate with the national group on May 24. Discussions centered on careful handling of cases before admission, with Dr E T Hellebrandt noting decisions should consider facts. Local members led by Sy Fountain and Leo Epler described the process and potential new applicants to be included by week’s end.
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Athens
Sam
The
E. T. Hellebrandt
Cision
Mons Ant Wit
Fmonles
Hip Committee
Sy Foun
Nih Room
Tae Foreman
Manding Fancen
Oyfirwen
Wupervice
Corning Glase Parkersburg
Leo Epler
Ralph McClelland
Thoma
Hin
Ale
Corning Glas
Lancaster builder low in state bids for ODNR HQ
Bids opened in Columbus for the District 4 Headquarters of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Alley-Davis Co of Lancaster offered 115,793 for general construction. Gexling Co of Lancaster bid 21,680 for heating. Geiger Bros of Logan bid 6,380 for plumbing. Total estimates were 165,000. Construction planned on five acres of County Children's Home land west of E State Street. The one story building will house six divisions with 33 rooms and stone and wood construction. A pond will be dug and a broad raised driveway runs from the street around the rear.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources
E. State St
Public Works
Columbus
Alley- Davis Co
Lancaster
Gexling Co
Geiger Bros. of
Logan
Department of Public Works
No Hand Tragedy On Campus Amid Spring Hollowness
An Ohio University student, injured in a bar scuffle outside Route Xi, is treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital then the school Health Center. He later attends class, disappears after a window escape, and the dean’s office, nurses, and doctors search for him as winter returns.
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Ohio University
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bar
Route Xi
Ciy
Mercury in 80s Again After Rain
The article notes high temperatures in the 80s with a 7H mark at 11 am and a low near 3 before rain. Athens measured 0.42 inches of rainfall, while Hamley Run reported 48 the morning and 66 at 9 am, reflecting a warm postrain day.
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CL. Colmer
Athens
Hamley Run
M. Dh
Mrs Frnk Thomas Rites Set Thursday at Amenville Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Thomas are scheduled Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Amenville Methodist Church. The ceremony will proceed to the churchyard for burial following the service.
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Frank Thomas
County Home Remodeling Open House Planned for Public
The county superintendent invites Athens Countians to view improvements at the County Home in Chauncey. The 1 to 4 pm open house will show painting, new asphalt tile flooring, bright drapes, updated lighting, and plumbing upgrades. Visitors can inspect heating boilers, a centrifugal extractor, a dishwasher, and restrooms repairs.
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Ns County
Chauncey
Athens
Willard Simonton
Guardsmen Fire At Zanesville Range In Athens Unit Drill
National Guardsmen from Athens qualified in basic weapons firing at the Zanesville range. Around 35 officers and enlisted men fired carbines and rifles, with the high score of 168 out of 210 earning expert rifleman status. Guardsmen not participating will shoot with other units at a later date in Zanesville. Amesville Master Mason degree to be conferred by Lodge 278 F&AM at 8 p.m. Thursday with refreshments served.
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Athens
Zanesville
Zanewile Fray St
Zanesville Inter
Amesville
Amesville Lodge
F&am
Roy Zeigler
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the Plains
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Roy Cline
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George Walton
Janie Burleigh
Guysville
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Mission
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Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
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Amenville Methodisy Church
Virgil Bickel
Conrae Cleaners
the Plains, Ohio
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F. H. Gifford Co
W. Washington
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Main St
Pomeroy
Athens National Bank
Security Bank
Earl Sez
Hazel
Carol
Rana
Earl F. Mathews
General Insurance
Athens County Insurance Agents Assn
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G. H. Martin & Son
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