Athens men listed for military service from county townships
The Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1 announced a group of men from Athens, Dover, and Trimble townships who passed U. S. Army examinations and are on 14 day furloughs before reporting for training. The list includes Delbert Jair Hayes and many others with ages and hometowns across Glouster, Chauncey, The Plains, Athens, and surrounding areas.
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Athens
Dover
Trimble Township
Athens County Selective Service Board
U. S. Army
Franklin American Legion
Columbus
Reentlan
A Wu
D Vrooss Waaw Auhuigi Satty
Delbert Jair Hayes
Elliot
Raymond Dewey Augustine, Jr
Earl Frost, Jr
Hanlin Ave
Albert Sherhan Dalley
the Plains
Wilbert Allison Clarey
Chauncey
George Edward Pennell
Robert Lewis Byers
W. State St
John Henry Napper
Glouster
Clifford Wesley Bryan
Marion Edward Schoonover
Richard Allen Hughes
Forrest St
Wilbert Alonzo Smith
Cloyd Clemens
Albert Foughty
Fred Lewis Thomas
Shirley Dale Lemay
Dan Gyure, Jr
Sherman Elmer Brooks
John William Stupski
Ilfield
Samuel Evert Shields
Raymond Lee Hogue
David ‘Thomas Tittle
Nylemers Cannon
Arthur Burton
Leonard Ray Snowden
George Elridge Whipple
Hotel Athens
Carroll Owen Davis
Avon Place
Raymond Lewis Wiley
Moore Ave
Paul Estel James
Millfield
Walden Jesus Deal
Robert William Mcpresen
Ralph Adrian Benedum
Erward JD. Leach
Alden Clifford Love
William Vasko
Donald Hugh Greider
Charles Barron Sapp
Robert Jack Taylor
Andy Joe Kolenich
Harold Clifford McCoy
Miner Hit by Passenger Car Near Chauncey
Miner Worth R. Peyatt twenty age forty of East Millfield sustained facial abrasions and injuries to a leg and hand after being struck by a car along Route 13 north of Chauncey on Tuesday afternoon. The driver was Ethel Eileen Henry twenty student nurse of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. 33
Darwin
Ford Brothers
Coal Grove
Everett FE. Henderson
Athalia
Hockingport
John Edward Brawley
WPA
Coalville
Brawley
Guernsey Breeders to Meet Friday in Gallia County
The Southeastern Ohio Guernsey Breeders plan their annual field day and basket dinner on Friday August 7 at the Don E. Wiseman farm in Gallia County. Speakers include Ivan MckKellip of Ohio State University J Frank Jennson from Washington DC and Floyd S. Barlow Wooster field secretary of the Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association. Athens County breeders have been invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Don E. Wiseman
Gallia County
Porter
Cheshire
Ivan MckKellip
Ohio State University
J. Frank Jennson
Washington, D. C
Floyd S. Barlow
Wooster
Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association
Athens County
Local hospital releases four residents today
Four patients discharged from Sheltering Arms Hospital include Mrs. Mary Long of 20 Sunnyside Drive, Mrs. Mattie Six of Athens Route 2, Edgar Crosvenor of Athens Route 4, and Mrs. Mable Barrows of Athens Route 1.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mary Long
Sunnyside Drive
Mattie Six
Athens
Edgar Crosvenor
Mable Barrows
Thousands of Miles From Athens Battery C Men Urge Letters
Battery C unit 134th Field Artillery men stationed abroad ask relatives and friends for letters and newspapers. They describe island life with coconuts and bananas, native customs, and a calm, friendly outlook amid rain and mud. They report on meals, crafts, and daily routines, plus a positive after-action inspection praising orderly camps and good organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Battery C
134Th Field Artillery
National Guard
Army
William M. Green
Central Ave
C. K. McKinstry
Ralph McKinstry
Smith St
Jack Quest
Edith Totten
Congress St
Robert Peebles
Coal royalties suit filed over unpaid coal from mine
The Dover Coal and Land Co. sues Elmer Heath doing business as the Cooperative Coal Co. for 605.50 in royalties claiming 2,422 tons mined at 25 cents per ton were not paid under contract in Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Heath
Cooperative Coal Co
Nelsonville
Dover Coal and Land Co
Common Pleas Court
Cadet Cornell Home for Two Week Stay
Flying Cadet Cliff Cornell Jr of West Point arrived in Athens to spend two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Cliff Cornell. He has been at Parks Air Field East St Louis Illinois since June 1 and will return to West Point from here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Cornell, Jr
United States Military Academy
West Point
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Parks Air Field
East St. Louis
Phillipses Face Divorce Over Alleged Gross Neglect
Gail D. Phillips sues Helen Eileen Phillips in Common Pleas Court for divorce. They wed May 25 1940. petition cites gross neglect of duty as the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Gail D. Phillips
Helen Eileen Phillips
Mayfield Heights
74-year-old woman completes 10 mile Santa Monica swim
Mrs Anna Van Skike of Venice California learned to swim at 61 and celebrated her 74th birthday with a 10 mile swim at Santa Monica noting her lifelong dedication to swimming and fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna van Skike
Venice
Calif
Santa Monica
Hitler's Income Estimation Across Reich Roles
Report estimates Adolf Hitler earns over 1 million dollars annually in multiple roles as Reich president chancellor party leader and author of Mein Kampf highlighting his vast wartime influence and financial reach during the era.
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Hitler
The
Reich
Nine year old Robert Collins dies after monthlong illness
Robert Lee Collins nine year old son of Calvin and [name omitted] Collins of Pailet Orchard Athens Route 2 died Tuesday afternoon at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a monthlong illness. He attended The Plains Grade School. Survived by six brothers and two sisters and grandparents. Funeral Friday at 10:30 am Pleasanton Methodist Church. Call at Pailet Orchard home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Collins
Calvin Wesley Collins
Pailet Orchard
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
the Plains Grade School
Chester Earl
Harrisville
W. Va
Jack
John Wesley
Billy Ray
Henry David
Richard Gene
Betty Louise
Bertha Chloene
Henry Collins
Grantsville
Mathilda Catherine Hickman
Pleasanton Methodist Church
W. E. Music
Mayor and Grosvenor Sr. plead guilty to intoxication
Clark Rice and Grosvenor Sr. pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge when arraigned before Mayor Franz L. Woodworth. Rice was fined $5 and costs after a Tuesday night police arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Rice, Grosvenor Sr
Franz L. Woodworth
Rice
VFW Post 3477 to Meet Friday Night
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3477 will hold a Friday night meeting on August 7 announced by Floyd L. Bridge commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Floyd L. Bridge
Citizens Defense Corps to Meet at Hotel Berry
The Citizens Defense Corps staff will hold a meeting Thursday night at 8 o'clock in Hotel Berry. Commander Harold E. Wise announced the gathering and said blackout reports are due at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Defense Corps
Hotel Berry
Harold E. Wise
Ben E James Promoted at Roswell Army Flying School
The Roswell Army Flying School in New Mexico announces the promotion of Ben E James to staff sergeant. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ben E James Sr of 304 West Union Street and a graduate of Athens High School. He attended the Air Corps Technical School at Fort Logan after enlisting in February 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben E. James
Roswell Army Flying School
Roswell
New Mexico
W. Union St. James
Athens High School
Air Corps Technical School
Ft. Logan
Colorado
Army
Local 4-H Lawn Party At Munn Home
The Albany Soil Tillers and the Hilarious Hemmers 4-H Clubs held a lawn party at Mr and Mrs W G Munns home. Thirty six people attended with games contests and prizes won by William Elliott and Ethel Beatty. Ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hemmers 4-H
W. G. Munn
William Elliott
Ethel Beatty
Rationing Of Tires To Be More Strict In Athens County
Leonard Prater of the Athens County War Price and Ration Board warns tighter controls on tires tubes recaps and retreads due to rising demands against reduced monthly quotas. Applicants must supply complete details on farming or defense work and how vehicles serve the war effort. speeders over 40 mph may be denied tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Prater
Athens County War Price and Ration Board
Orantine
Prater
Office of Price Administration
War Price and Ration Board
Rice Graduates From Communication School at Fort Knox
Pvt. Harold C. Rice of Rutland completes a 14 week radio operation course in the Armored Force School Com munication Department at Fort Knox Kentucky. He joins the Second Armored Division and prior service began October 1941. The Armoraider radio operators join units to support armored divisions with Morse code in simulated combat on tanks and field transmitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Knox
Harold C. Rice
Maude G. Rice
Rutland
Armored Force School
Fort Benning
Eagles Lodge Conducts Patriotic Activities
The Athens Aerie of Eagles reports $3,000 in War Bonds purchased by members. Twenty eight aerie members serve, names with stars on the service flag. One hundred attend the rally. nine new members inducted. A resolution of confidence sent to President Roosevelt. Walliam Watson addressed the audience. Several attendees pledged 10 percent of income to War Bonds.
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Athens Aerie of Eagles
G. M. Romine
The
Aerie
Roosevelt
Walliam Watson
Seven Tomatoes Break Branch on E Brown Estate Garden
Seven yellow tangerine tomatoes on one branch of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brown of E State Street became so heavy the branch broke. The seven tomatoes weighed four and three fourths pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Brown
E. State St
Stitch for Victory 4 H Club Meets at Antle Home
The Trimble 4 H Club gathered at Dorotha Lee Antle to take member photos then visited a restaurant for refreshments. Attendees included Janet Earich Donna Leah Johnson Ruth Anna Grisby Joanne Gooding Shirley Kay Heiser Martha Myers Margaret Myers host, two guests Mary Ann Sharp Nell Bailey and club advisors. The next meeting is scheduled at Ruth Anna Grisby's home on Friday August 7 at 2 pm.
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Dorotha Lee Antle
Janet Earich
Donna Leah Johnson
Ruth Anna Grisby
Joanne Gooding
Shirley Kay Heiser
Maretha
Margaret Myers
Mary Ann Sharp
Nell Bailey
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Cites Bile Flow Remedy
An old advertisement promises liver bile flow to aid digestion. It claims 2 pints of bile daily, warns of gas and constipation if blocked, and touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the fix priced at 10¢ and 25¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
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Athens Messenger
Trimble Townships
Miner
Guernsey
America
NSUE
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Green
Tommy Reilly
New York
Cornell
State
Federal
Security Bank Member
Federal Deposit Ins
Robert Collins
Francis White
Defense Corps
Ben James
Communication School
Eagles Lodge
Caromel
E. Stanley
Haller
Stanley Mechem
Glenford Dugan Post
Red Cross Drive
USO
Nia Mannoy
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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