Athens County Men to Begin Pre Induction Exams
A second group of Athens County men will depart Thursday morning for pre induction physicals in Columbus. Fifteen men were notified to report at 8 15 a m to board headquarters 78 E State St and will return after exams. Two papers were reported unclaimed amid ongoing investigations. Ruth McBee set to become permanent clerk August 17. Next board meeting August 7.
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Athens County
Columbus
Selective Service
E. State St
Athens
Ruth McBee
Virginia McBee
Lavoptik First Aid For Sore Eyes Ad
Lavoptik offers soothing relief for inflamed itchy eyes with 30 years of success. Guaranteed relief or refund, available at all druggists with a money back option and convenient included cup.
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Lavoptik
Aisi
Children’s Swim Demonstration At Crystal Pool
A swimming show will be held Thursday morning at Crystal Pool by Ohio University Elementary Schools pupils from Mechanicsburg and Rufus Putnam. Supervisor A H Rhoads says the event demonstrates teaching patterns and skills learned in a 12 lesson summer program. Nancy Hannah and student teachers led training. about 190 children from four-year kindergarten through sixth grade will participate from 9 45 to 11 30 a m.
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Crystal Pool
Ohio University
Mechanicsburg
Rufus Putnam
A. H Rhoads
Nancy Hannah
Rhoads
BUC Sets Conditions for Unemployment Benefits
The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation outlines that claimants must actively seek work and be covered by Ohio law for 14 weeks in the base period with earnings of $240 or more. They must accept suitable work, sign an affidavit against advocacy of overthrow, and not have unemployment benefits for labor disputes or false statements. Leaving school to work or discharge for dishonesty also voids claims.
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Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio
BUC
Mechanicsburg Jamboree Planned By PTA
A one and a half hour Mechanicsburg School program Thursday features the Hocking Valley Jamboree directed by Robert Joy. Performers include fiddler Paul Woltz of Logan, Vivian Coates, yodeler and radio artists V A Miller, Willard Smith, Junior Powell, Robert Dowling, Margie Beal of Nelsonville, and Claire Dudgeon of Carpenter. A square dance follows with caller Barney Jacobs of Nelsonville. Sponsored by the Mechanicsburg PTA.
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Mechanicsburg
Hocking Valley
Barney Jacobs
Nelsonville
The
Mechanicsburg Pta
Hadacol touted as cure in Louisiana testimonial
A Louisiana woman from Ville Platte praises Hadacol, claiming improved nerves and weight gain after taking the vitamin B1 B2 iron and niacin supplement. The ad cites a year of use, doctor recommendations, and trial sizes priced at 1.25 dollars and 3.50 dollars, urging readers to buy at their drugstore.
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Betty
Préjean
East Pine St
Ville Platie
China
Mias Prejean
Hadacol
LeBlanc Corporation
Parking Case Taken to County Court
An affidavit of prejudice was filed in common pleas court by George W. Ford of Athens Route One in an illegal parking case brought by the State Highway Patrol. Ford cited double parking in front of the post office on July 26 and seeks to move proceedings away from Mayor W. P. Mickle, alleging bias and conflict of interest.
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Common Pleas Court
George W. Ford
Athens Route One
State Highway Patrol
Ford
Patrol
W. P. Mickle
Oliver F. Rowland
William O. Rowland
Mickle
Three Crashes Reported in City Traffic Clashes
Police report lists three Tuesday and Wednesday crashes. Mrs Phyllis Begg 31 Avon Place and Novel L Russetl 43 of 14 Brown Ave sustained bruised elbow and neck soreness after a two car collision at Lancaster and Carpenter. Another Tuesday incident left Darren W Danford 22 of 74 University Terrace with a damaged fender from an unspecified driver on N High Street. A Vogel Cartage Co truck backed into Carol Davis 21 Ida La on S Court Street, sending her car into the curb.
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Lancaster and
Carpenter
Phyllis Begg
Avon Place
Novel L
Russetl
Brown Ave
Hospital Admission Notes List Names in Athens and Waynesboro
A hospital sheltering arms notes admissions and dismissals listing Susan Dean Betty Dean and Bert Hooper in Athens plus Sally Roberts Julia Kadel and Joseph Kadel in Waynesboro Pa Oba Douglas in Athens and dismissed Herbert Young and Glenn Cline in Athens Carpenter
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Susan Dean
Athens
Betty Dean
Sally Roberts
Julia Kadel
Waynesboro
Joseph Kadel
Bert Hooper
Oba Douglas
Herbert Young
Glenn Cline
Carpenter
Marriage Licenses Led by Several Couples Across Athens Area
Several couples from Athens and surrounding towns receive marriage licenses. Notable pairs include Richard Lee Keith 18 and Mary Jane Snowden 16 of Gloucester, Thomas Burton Davis 26 of Athens and Clarys Lucille Hudwell 30 of Hebbardaville, and William Arthur O'Neil 29 of Columbus with Lossie Leona Tippie 17 of Athens Route 2.
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Richard Lee Keith
Mary Jane Snowden
Glouster
Thomas Burton Davis
Athens
Clarys
Lucille Hudwell
Hebbardaville
William Arthur O'Neil
Columbus
Lossie Leona Tippie
James Eugene McEwen
Doris Mae Warren
Nelsonville
Charles Lee Frost
the Plains
Bonnie Jeanine Overly
Lewis
Frederick Jeffers
Wanda June Smith
New Marshfield
Kenneth Joe Tyo
Betty Lou Warren
Deanville
Lievyd Harold Efaw
Janet Hope Young
Temperature Extremes Reported With 2 Degrees Morning Read
The mercury reached 2 degrees at 10 30 am amid a day with extremes of 88 and 72 the previous day.
Deshler Built Old Michael Place and Plains Homes
A 117 year old brick Michael Place home near The Plains in Athens Township recalls builder Christopher Deshler who also erected several nearby brick houses. The piece traces Deshler's work, descendants, and the area’s forts and mounds, noting later owners and community ties.
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Athens Township
C. E. Cooper
Ohio University
W. F. Cou
Athens
Michael
Christopher Deshler
Wolfe Plains
Hocking
Deshler
Henry Deshler
Clifford Cornell
Edgar Michael
Salina
Beaumont
David Zenner
Philip Michael
Ray
The
Plains
Cincinnati
Marietta and
Henry Zenner
McBee Company
David Roe Zenner
Zenner
Moundbuilders
Slater Gravel Works
Connett Place
Martin
Hocking Mine
Courtney
Slater Place
Daisy Hui
W. A. Finney
Rites Slated For Mrs Coe Ex Resident
Mrs Blossom Wilson Coe former Athens resident died Tuesday at her Port Clinton home. She was a First Presbyterian Church member. Survived by daughter in law Mrs Kitty Coe Church Atlanta three grandchildren Mrs Julia Coe Jenkins Springfield SI Coe Atlanta and William Coe Waco. Also three sisters Mrs Bruce Chapman Miss Lena Wilson and Mrs OD Fordyce. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Jagers funeral home with burial at Hebbardsville.
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Blossom Wilson Coe
Athens
Port Clinton
First Presbyterian Church
0. D. Fordyce
Toledo
Jagers Funeral Home
Don Tullis
Hebbardsville
Three Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court
Three divorce decrees were granted by the common pleas court. Martha Nickoson was divorced from Stanley Nickoson with custody awarded. marriage dated October 14, 1946. Basil Whitlach was divorced from Etta Whitlach with custody awarded. marriage June 29, 1936. Elijah J Williams was divorced from Ethel Williams with custody awarded. marriage November 5, 1918. Property rights settlement set by the court.
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Common Pleas
Martha Nickoson
Stanley Nickoson
Basil Whitlach
Etta Whitlach
Elijah J. Williams
Ethel Williams
Asia Loss of Freedom Warns Lions Club Speaker
Dr. Stanton Youngberg of Grove City told the Athens Lions Club that the United States has defaulted Asia to Russia by inconsistent policy. He said Russia trains North Koreans and warned that U S actions and colonial interference damaged prestige in Asia and risked losing Asia to communism.
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Stanton Youngberg
Grove” City
Athens Lions Club
America
Asia
Russia
Youngberg
Philippines
Far East
U. S
Europe
U.S. A
Athens Man among Three Hurt in Route 50 Crash
An Athens man Bert Hooper 75 and Joseph Kadel 70 of Waynesboro Pa and Julia Kadel 31 of Waynesboro Pa were injured in a two car crash four miles west of Athens on Route 50. Hooper’s car drifted onto the berm causing a head on collision with Kadel’s vehicle. The incident raises the week’s highway crash injuries in Athens County to five with other injuries reported in the area.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Sheltering Arms
Bert Hooper
Joseph Kadel
Waynesboro
Julia Kadel
Hooper
Kadhel
Athens County
Frank Russell
Columbus
Joseph John McCarthy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Canaanville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Some Don’ts For Pimples Ad Promotes Petersons Ointment
Don’t scratch or squeeze pimples avoid infection and itching with Petersons Ointment. It promises fast relief for angry red blotches eczema and other irritations making skin look and feel better with one application. Available at druggists for 40 cents.
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Peterson
First mention of cultivating soybeans in ancient records
The earliest known reference to soybean cultivation appears in records attributed to a Chinese emperor around 2800 B C, marking a milestone in agricultural history. The note underscores ancient agrarian innovation and the long, cross Chinese influence on crop domestication.
Juvenile Grange Organization Planned for Athens Meeting
The Athens Grange plans a meeting to discuss forming a juvenile Grange for children aged 5 to 14. Master Lewis McBride says families should bring their kids to the Grange Hall Thursday at 8 p.m. to learn about the proposed group.
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Athens
Grange
Lewis McBride
Three cars needed to transport Athens Interchurch Youth Choir
Three vehicles are still needed to carry members of the Athens Interchurch Youth Choir to Winona Lake Indiana on Saturday morning. Volunteers should contact John Jagers.
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Athens Interchurch
Winona Lake
Ind
John Jagers
Legion to Meet At Legion Home Wednesday Evening
Legion to meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Legion Home per Commander Ben L. Williams. Crossen Post 21 of the American Legion hosts the gathering.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Legion
Ben L. Williams
Prayer Band to Meet at Hill Residence Thursday
Grahams Chapel note states the Prayer Band will gather Thursday at the home of the Rev and Mrs Charles Hill with Holly Kelley leading the session.
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Grahams Chapel
Charles Hill
Holly Kelley
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Theo. C. Johnson Co
Logan
Mirro-Matic
Kerr
S. Court St
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
Louisiana
Mercury
Mr. Brevard
Rev. O'Brien
Church of God
Lewis P. Breward
Circleville
Vernon O'Brien, Jr
Holiness Mission
Mineral, Ohio
Otte C, Miller
C. H. Harris
Hickory Glades
William Martin
Coe
U.S
Lions Club
U. S. State Department
Formosa
Hurl, Lins
Bardin
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
PLY Malewagner CO
Gallipolis
Keystone » S
Ia iStodian
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities Cline Building
Athens, Ohio
Illiamson
Williamson Gas
Williamson Coal
Williamson Oil
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland AY Pa
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
S. Court St. Ph
Lero
Lone Freezer
Philco
F. H. Gifford CO
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