Registrants Notified for Local Board Interviews
Thirty four area residents and two local boards have been called to report to Local Board No. 2 in Nelsonville on Thursday morning August 5 at 9. Names include Crawford Neiman Han Walter and many others from Nelsonville Athens Coolville Sharpsburg and surrounding areas listed with street addresses. The report is issued by county Selective Service Board No. 2 and associated local boards.
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Ville
Area County Selective Service Board No. 2
American Nelsonville
Folwis Crawford
Robert Neiman
Ralph Leslie
Thomas Steven Buchtel
Verle Danther
Athens
Robert Beruvsville
Raymond Baker
Coolville
Borooks Conley
Harold Harkins
Broad
Office of
Athens County Selective Board No. 1
Usda War Board
Persis
Selective Service Board
Athens County
N. Court St
Seven Drivers Penalized for Gas and Tire Violations
Seven motorists were penalized by the Athens Rationing Board for speeding and misuse of gasoline rations. Penalties included revoked or canceled gasoline and A and B ration books for periods up to 30 days or one year, with hearings to be conducted and future violators to face penalties.
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Athens
Office of Price Administration
Leonard Prater
Athens Rationing Board
Katerine Millikan
High St
Charles L. Colby
Walter P. Loomis
Crosser
State Highway Patrol
Marion F. Graham
Chauncey
Claude Westfall
Patton St
Prater
Gaige B. Paulsen
Fairview Ave
OPA
Busy 4-H Club Meetings Postponed and Planned
County 4-H clubs report postponed Poston Bees meeting due to a severe storm with a new date August 4 at 7 p m at Poston Community House. Blue Ribbon club met at June Schuler 85 F E Mulberry St with eight members and one visitor planning a picnic at Sell s Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
June Schuler
FE. Mulberry St
Mary Droz
Marian Droz
Jo Ann Walker
Dorothy Love
Helen McBride
Maxine Moore
Meta Dixon
Isabell McCutcheon
Glouster
Sell's Lake
Internal Revenue Speaker At Athens Merchants Dinner
A representative from the collector of internal revenue will address the Athens Retail Merchants Association at its August dinner meeting. The event is Tuesday night August 10 at 6 o clock in Hotel Berry. Paul Gillilan, association president, announced the program and urged all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collector of Internal Revenue
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Hotel Berry
Paul Gillilan
Gillilan
Willison Infant Dies After Brief Illness
James Sylvester Willison seven months old son of Mr and Mrs Ray Willison Athens Route 2 died at 1 20 this morning at home after a two day illness. Survivors include two sisters Anita Sharline and Sherline Marie. Funeral services Wednesday at 3 pm in Alexander Presbyterian Church. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home.
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James Sylvester Willison
Ray Willison
Athens
Anita Sharline
Sherline Marie
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
Evan Nutting Dies at Columbus Home
Evan Nutting former Athens County resident died Monday at his Columbus home 104 E Russell St. He leaves wife Mae Judy Nutting daughter Mrs William Butsch and granddaughter Margaret Ann Butsch all of Columbus. Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Cook and Son Funeral Home Columbus burial in Obetz Cemetery.
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Evan Nutting
Columbus
Athens County
E. Russell St
Mae
Judy) Nutting
William Butsch
Margaret Ann Butsch
Cook and Son Funeral Home
Obetz
Our Men in Service Update from Athens Area
Local notices report Swaim family news and servicemen movements. Jack Swaim, radar operator in an Army bomber crew, sent a Wake Island raid update via cablegram. Lieut Ivan Osborne led the mission as pilot with 12 to 15 Zero fighters in a storm before reaching target. Other items include Pvt Everett Kinkead promoted to private first class.
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Aecablegram
H. J. Swaim
McArthur
Jack
Swaim
Associated Press
Wake Island
Ivan M. Osborne
Bakersfield
Calif
McArthur High School
Ohio University
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Pvt
Everett F. Kinkead
Elza Sapp
Mrs Hudwell Funeral To Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Winfield Dessie Hudnell Hebbardsville who died Monday will be at 2 p m in Alexaner Presbyterian Church Rev Howard E Warner will officiate Burial will be in adjoining cemetery She was daughter of the late Alonzo and wife Surviving her husband seven sons Clyde Alonzo Glen all of Columbus Haze Arnold Clarence Hebbardsville Gene of White Hall two daughters Mrs Frank Romosier Margaret of Columbus and Mrs Albert Buckley Nelle of Mineral one granddaughter and one great granddaughter One daughter Mrs Don Pincelli Betty died 17 months ago Friends may call at home this evening.
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Winfield
Dessie) Hudnell
Hebbardsville
EWT
Alexaner Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Warner
Hudwell
Alonzo Carsey
Clyde
Alonzo
Glen
Columbus
Haze
Arnold
Clarence
Gene
White Hall
Frank Romosier
Margaret
Albert Buckley
Nelle
Mineral
Don Pincelli
Betty
Nathan Day 71 Dies. Funeral Thursday in Coolville
Nathan Q. Day 71 died this morning. Funeral services will be held Thursday at two o'clock in the White Funeral Home with interment at Rockland. A native of Clarksburg West Virginia he had lived near Torch for about 20 years as a farmer. Survived by his wife Isa and son Denver of Sandusky. one son died in infancy.
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Coolville
Nathan Q. Day
White Funeral Home
Rockland
Day
Clarksburg
W. Va
Torch
Isa Day
Denver
Sandusky
Seabees Offer Construction Jobs For Veterans In Navy
Seabees invite skilled workers ages 17 to 50 to join in rapid base and airfield construction worldwide. Salaries range 54 to 126 dollars monthly with 20 percent overseas pay plus housing clothing medical and other entitlements. Recruiting office Athens Post Office Building offers full information daily except Sunday and Lt Zunser visits Wednesdays for ratings.
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Island “X
America
Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
Athens
Zunser
Seabee
Novelty Wool Attire Ban Signals War Clothing Shift
The War Production Board announced that civilians may see more wool fabrics but with novelty items sacrificed. Production focuses on staple garments to reduce rationing while raw wool remains insufficient for all needs. The government holds a 700 million pound wool stockpile.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Congressman Jenkins Plans Athens Visit This Week
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins will be in Athens Wednesday night and all day Thursday, then Chauncey Gloucester and Nelsonville on Friday, with plans to visit other county areas later, the Messenger reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Jenkins
Athens
Chauncey
Glouster
Nelsonville
Legion To Meet Here This Wednesday Night
An important meeting of the K. T. Crossen Post American Legion will be held Wednesday night August 4 at 8 oclock in the post home. Commander B A Wolfe urged all members to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
B. A. Wolfe
Potts vs Travelers Insures Jury Trial in Athens Court
Leo Potts of Athens sues Travelers Insurance Co for money due under a group policy of The Stedman Co. Potts alleges total and permanent disability from a 1935 elevator accident at the company plant. Attorneys Paul Herbert and Hal H. Rowland represent Potts. R D Williams and Roger J Jones defend the insurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Herbert
Athens County
R. D. Williams
Roger J. Jones
Ath ens City approves $11,000 Crystal Pool bond plan
The Ath ens City Council approved legislation to issue bonds of 11,000 to fund the Crystal Pool purchase and set annual retirements through 1954 with interest not over five percent. General tax funds will retire the bonds and cover interest. Sale is planned within weeks per City Solicitor John W. Bolin. Civilian defense funds were allocated from state provisions.
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Athens
John W. Bolin
Battle on lood Front Just Begun
War era dietary projections show 1943 food allocations. Department figures detail expected shares of meats, canned fruits, vegetables, dairy and oils, with Lend Lease rising to 10 percent this year. Roy Hendrickson notes 1943 yields will fall but overall livestock output may rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Lend-Lease
Marvin Jones
Europe
Roy F. Hendrickson
War Food Administration
Izaak Walton League to Meet Tonight in Athens
Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will meet in the courthouse basement at 7 30 tonight. President Paul Silvus urges a large attendance as the group discusses reservoir fish protection measures and repair plans for the road to the league cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Izaak Walton League
Paul Silvus
Silvus
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