Lodge Trustee Fined 251 on Three State Liquor Charges
Williard Daft, trustee of the Athens Moose Lodge, was fined 251.10 after pleading guilty to three liquor law charges before Mayor Franz Woodworth. Affidavits by Bernard Ashworth cited untaxed liquor possession, selling without a permit, and gambling devices at Moose Hall. Police confiscated 18 cases of beer and 16 fifths of whiskey and gin, plus four slot machines, during the Saturday arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Dorcey Burk
Hammer
Burkhammer
Merrill P. Linderman
Cincinnati
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
John L. Sewell
Route 1
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Sewell
Joseph W
Williard Daft
Athens Moose Lodge
Bernard Ashworth
State Board of Liquor Control
Ashworth
Dart
Woodworth
Thomas Davis
Stewart Sr
Don Hooper
the Plains
Jessie ‘Ellis
Route 5
Chilton DePue
Sharpstburg
What Can YOU Do To Get More Soap
A wartime appeal urges American housewives to save used fats to boost soap production. It notes more meat and fat are available, warns against slacking, and promises 4 cents per pound, with each pound of fat yielding about two pounds of soap.
Clinton Frost Dies Sunday In Hospital
Clinton Frost 44 died Sunday morning in St. Josephs Hospital Parkersburg after a 17 week illness. He lived at 14 Min St and was born in Athens County. A longtime Ohio University heating plant employee, he belonged to the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Survived by wife Allie Bentz Frost son Robert father and stepmother I M Frost Albany two brothers Ralph Athens and James Toledo a sister Marie Small Mansfield his mother an infant son and a brother predeceased him. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 pm at Clarks Chapel with Rev Robert Stapleton and Rev B H Pugh burial at Clarks Chapel. Friends may call at Mill St home after 7 pm Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Frost
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Mr. Frost
Athens ‘County
Ohio University
Frost
Order of Eagles
Allie Bentz Frost
Robert
I. M. Frost
Albany
Ralph
Athens
James
Toledo
Marie Small
Mansfield
Clarks Chapel
Robert Stapleton
B. H. Pugh
Mill St
J McCullough Dies at Home in Pomeroy
J W McCullough 76 died after a three week illness at his Pomeroy home. He served as Justice of the Peace and former Meigs County auditor. Survived by wife Josie two sons Varian Toledo and Kenneth Pomeroy one daughter Eunice two brothers three sisters and several grandchildren. Funeral by Ewing Funeral Home Wednesday 2 pm at Sutton Church with burial in Sutton Cemetery. The body to be returned to the home Tuesday afternoon for visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCullough
Pomeroy
Mr. McCullough
Meigs County
Josie
Varian
Toledo
Kenneth
Eunice iWills
Charles
Contributions Accepted By Cancer Society
The Athens organization of the American Cancer Society is accepting cancer control contributions as part of a national program. Donations may be left at the Athens National Bank. A city proclamation designating April as Cancer Control Month urged citizens to join the campaign and participate actively in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society For Cancer
Contel
Athens
Society
Athens National Bank
Franz Woodworth
American Cancer Society
Ohio U Professor Elected to Historical Association Panel
Ohio University history professor Dr A F Volchier was elected to the executive committee of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. He presided over a session at Indiana University Bloomington during the annual meeting where the election took place, with assistant professor Dr Carl G Gustavson also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Volchier
Ohio University
Mississippi Valley Historical Association
Volviier
Indiana University
Bloormington
Carl G. Gustavson
Marry Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Licensed to marry William Oliver of Haydenville and Hattie A Thompson of Nelsonville. Also listed are Wilbert H Nicholas of Columbus and Georgianna Koehler of Athens, John D Stewart of Athens and Jean Thompson of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oliver
Haydenville
Hattie A. Thompson
Nelsonville
Wilbert H. Nicholas
Columbus
Georgianna
Koehler
Athens
John D. Stewart
Jean Thompson
Weed Killer Tested Successful
A. L. Jandes of Athens County Farm Bureau Co op reports 24-D weed killer works by causing plants to grow to death within two to four weeks after application. The substance is described as a hormone synthetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Jandes
Athens County Farm Bureau
Jandes
Herman B. Larimer Dies at 73 in Athens Ohio
Herman B. Larimer, 73, died Monday at his home 87 Morris Ave after a three and a half year illness. Born in Maxville Ohio he lived in Athens 27 years and held multiple coal company management roles before operating a West Union Street used clothing store. Survived by wife Bertha Burritt, a son Howard, three sisters, three brothers and a half brother. Funeral Wednesday at 3:30 pm at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Kelloge. burial West Union Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman B. Larimer
Morris Ave
Maxville
Ohio
Athens
Larimer
New Pittsburgh Coal Co
Sunday Creek Coal Co
New River Coal Co
West Virginia
Cannan Coal Co
Marlin Hard- Long Co
West Union St
First Methodist Church of
Ma~sonic
Charleston
W. Va
Bertha Burritt
Howard
Columbus
Mode Lewis
Murray City
Clie Summers
New Straitsville
John
Logan
George
Tom
Shawnee
Charles Heidelebaugh
Clyde
Pearl
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
Harold F. Kelloge
Good Friday Program At Albany School
A Good Friday program was presented during the Albany School Assembly. Mrs Grace Vorkes opened with an appropriate address. Participants included Mary Wingo Helen Ryan in a vocal duet Betty Ryan a poem Jo Ann Elliott a talk Eileen Buck solo with piano accompaniment by Jean Van Dyke Barbara West Betty Jones and Ralph Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Grace Vorkes
Mary Wingo
Helen ‘Ryan
Betty Ryan
Jo Ann Elliott
Eileen iBuck
The
Jean van Dyke
Barbara ‘West
Betty Jones
Ralph ‘Beatty
Athens Man on Air Broadcast by Army Post Band
A WHMA radio broadcast from Anniston Alabama Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. will feature Pvt Joe Walburn on drums. Walburn son of Mr and Mrs Joe Walburn Sr of Union Street Athens Ohio has played with Ohio University and Athens High School bands and other local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Post
WHMA
Anniston
Ala
Joe Walburn
Union St
Walburn
Ohio University
Athens High School
Class Elects Officers in New Marshfield Church Group
Charles Russell elected president of the Young People s Class of the Church of Christ in New Marshfield. Other officers are Roy Mace vice president Doris Mace secretary John Wigal treasurer and Alice Wigal news reporter. The class will meet May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles, Russell
Church of Christ
New Marshfield
Roy Mace
Doris Mace
John Wigal
Alice Wigal
Easter Sunday in Athens Draws Record Crowds
Clear skies and a warm 77 degree day drew Athenians to churches in the first peacetime Easter in years. Crowds filled services and Court Street businesses reported heavy sales, with the Ohio University Symphony Orchestra attracting many in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Ohio University Symphony Orchestra
Suit Filed Against R Slaughter Over Pool Cue H it
Dowler files a 30 565 damage suit in common pleas court against Ralph Mike Slaughter claiming injuries from a February 9 pool hall incident. He seeks 20 565 compensatory and 10 000 punitive damages, listing head and eye injuries, nine weeks loss of work, and hospital bills. A writ of attachment was secured against Slaughter’s holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Mike” Slaughter
Fred Dowler
Dowler
Slaughter
R. W. ,Finsterwald, Woolley and Rowland
Common Pleas Court
Chester Man To Register O U Veterans
Bernard D. Osborne of Chester has become registration officer for the Veterans Administration on the Ohio University campus. A 1941 OU graduate and former Army Air Forces lieutenant, he will expedite subsistence allowances for veteran students and answer eligibility questions under Public Law 346. Delinquencies and related issues for Public Law 16 will continue to be handled by Wesley Miller, OU training officer, in Carnegie Hall room 108 from 2 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard D. Osborne
Chester
Ohio University
Veterans’ Administration
Army Air Forces
Osborne
Victor Whitehouse
Dayton
Whitehouse
Wesley Miller
Carnegie Hall
County Education Boards To Meet Dinner Held At Christian Church
Members of Athens County boards of education will gather for their annual dinner at the Christian Church Wednesday at 6 15 p m. R M Eyman state education head will speak after the meal. Representatives from 11 county districts and the county board will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Education
Athens County
The
Christian Church
R. M. Eyman
State Department of Education
County Board of Education
Easter visitors and upcoming wedding noted in Athens
Mrs. Davis of Columbus visited Athens for Easter to attend the Zen ner tea for bride to be Patricia Mackinnon whose marriage is set for April 27. Other Easter guest spotlights include Miss Eugenia Kresge and Miss Mary Slutz with local families, and Mr Gilbert Shannon visiting his mother. P.E.O. meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Miss Blayney speaking on Folk Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Davis
Phyllis Logan
Columbus
Athens
Gordon K. Bush
New York City
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
Rufus K K. Brown
McConnelsville
Eugenia Kresge
Cuyahoga Falls
A. R. Kresge
North Woods
Mary Slutz
Cincinnati
R. M. Slutz
W. R. Slutz
Congress St
Vern Ackley
Marie Ackley
Clarence Ackley
Pomeroy
Gilbert Shannon
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Ashland
PEO
P.E.O
Wilson Smith
Sunnyside
Mary Blayney
Illustrious Order of the Red Cross to be conferred
Athens Commandery No. Knights Templar to confer Illustrious Order of the Red Cross at its monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Commander William W Connell announced. Paramythia Lodge No 25 F L A M will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m Master Mason degree to be conferred in one candidate Tra W W Burnfield announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Elk Club
Lodge No. 973
Sharp
F. A. Lavelle
Paramythia Lodge
FL & A.M
Tra W W. Burnfield
OU Symphony Concert Stuns Audience With Rousey Soloist
Ohio University Symphony Orchestra under De Forest W. Ingerham filled Memorial Auditorium for Easter concert. Soloist Jennie Sue Rousey, a junior, sang Ah Forse Lui with notable ease as the 55-piece ensemble opened with La Surtaine, then Haydn The Clock, Korday’s Intermezzo, Moussorgsky pieces, and Stra vinski Danse Russe. Finaler Goldmark Sakuntala Overture. Encore Jamaican rumba. Sigma Alpha Iota and Phi Mu Alpha members assisted as ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Music
Don C. Millikan
Miss Rousey
Kordaly
Red Square
Moscow
Ingerham
Stra‘Vinski
Petrucka
Russia
Goldmark
District Home Economists Meet Here
In line with the 1946 State Food Preservation program about 400 home economists in the Athens area gathered at the Gas Company on Tuesday for a district training meeting. Ohio University instructor Miss Juanita Kahler chaired the session with talks on pressure canner gauges by Blauser of Ohio State University, a film on food preparation and freezing courtesy of Frigidaire, and remarks by Bowlin of the U S Department of Agriculture on community canning. Claire Underwood of the Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration touched on the national school lunch program. Hulda Weiss of the Gas Company highlighted new equipment for canning. Miss Marjorie Landrum scheduled gauge-testing clinics with meetings in several communities through May including Athens, Nelsonville, Rockbridge, Logan, Murray City, and Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Juanita Kahler
Ohio University
Blauser
Ohio State University
Frigidaire Corporation
Bowlin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Claire Underwood
Agriculture, Production and Marketing Administration
Columbus
Hulda Weiss
Home Service
Marjorie Landrum
Gas Co
Nelsonville
Pomeroy and
Middleport
Rockbridge
Aim
Logan
Murray City
Gallipolis
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Gentle Constipation Help
Dr F M Edwards promotes Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for constipation and related headaches dull eyes and sallow skin. The ad asserts gentle thorough action on upper and lower bowels with no griping or wreathening effects and offers pricing at 1, 30, and 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Hostess Club Discusses May Plans At Meeting
Miss Eleanor Minister led the Bachelor Club on North Congress Street as Harold Sauer announced May activities. A name-your-advertiser contest awarded prizes to Miss Shirley Seaman and Forrest Dye. Ice cream and meringue were served to 15 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelor Club
Eleanor Minister
North Congress St
Harold Sauer
Shirley Seaman
Forrest Dye
Antique Fair Opens in Parkersburg at Fine Arts Center
The Fine Arts Center of Parkersburg stages a three day antique fair on SUN St opening Friday April 26 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Displays from Athens Marietta Lancaster Camel bridge Macksburg Belpre Granville Beverly Zanesville Newark and Parkersburg feature glass china and silver with prints dolls and other items. Highlights include a 1700 date solid silver candlesticks a Schimmel bird a Aus busson needlepoint rug a painted Edward Hicks platter pre 1776 blown glass pieces a Corinthian black and white vase three Doolittle engravings hand wrought copper fire irons and many more valuable pieces. Collectors are invited to dispose of items by writing to the Art Center at 317 9th St Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts Center of
Parkersburg
Sun St
Athens
Marietta
Lancaster
Camelbridge
Macksburg
Belpre
Granville
Beverly
Zanesville
Newark
Edward Hicks
Art Center
9Th St
Ladies Auxiliary Eagles to meet for initiation and officer nomina
CLUB CALENDAR notes a meeting tonight at 8 pm at the lodge hall for initiation and nomination of officers with officers to wear formal attire. Presbyterian Women’s Association lists five groups meeting Tuesday with assigned hosts and times at various local addresses. Episcopal Auxiliary records a Wednesday 2 pm gathering in church parlors to roll bandages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Church of the Good Shepherd
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Lodge
Toppers Plains
Robert C. Parsons
Justice of the
Carl Baker
Tuppers Plains
Leonard L. Love
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Ivan van Hoose
van Hoose
Oral Daugherty
J. McCullough
Cancer Society
O.U
Lottridge
Wilbur White
Grange
Pomona
Amesville
R. Slaughter
Chester Man
O.U. Veterans
Betty Maxwell
Detroit
Harvey Maxwell
George H. Maxwell
Eula Ashton. le
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Householder
OU Symphony
Jennie Sue Rousey
Sigma Alpha Iota
Phi Mu Alpha
Dr.Edwards
Real Estate Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Presbyterian Women’s Association
C. E. Brider
Ethel Brown
West Washington
Ray Barnhart
E. Mulberry St
Roger Jones
Elmwood Place
Presbyterian Manse
Fred Luchs
U. S
Montclaiz
TY Dry
Eleanor Hosiery
Factory Street
Berea
Evans
Pascal Celery
Meat Department
BE. Clyse
Be, L, Thompern, “Ad
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