Youngsters Register for Military Service in Athens County
Eighteen men who turned 18 in July in Athens County registered under the National Selective Service Act. Names and addresses include William Dean Burch Nelsonville 420 High St and others at Nelsonville New Marshfield Mineral Albany Albany Athens Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Natonal Selective Service Act
William Dean Burch
High St
Jack LaMar Scott
New Marshfield
Lewis Kenneth Crow
Mineral
Robert Malvern Wilson
Adams St
Nelsonvil's
Gilbert Francis Buckley
Minera
Jim Martin Lauterback
Netgenville
Charles Edward Donaldson
Albany
Robert Leroy Carter
Riverside
Raymond Jack Schoonmer
Ralph Preston Russell
Herbert Schoonover
St. Nelsonville
Roy Emerson Hawk
Athens
Donald
Littl Oil Is Found In Last Well
A slight trace of oil was found in the Berea sand test completed this week by Frank O Mara on Hocking Valley Brick Co District 29. The hole will be plugged. His No 1 test on the same lease proved a substantial gas. O Mara, chief contractor and driller, will drill two wells for Ohio Fuel Gas Co in the same district.
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Nelsonville
Berea
Hockingport Social Notes Brief Local Visits
Local residents report visits among the Blake and Medley families from Coolville Ellis Island N Y and Woodsfield. Dorothy White returns home from Columbus Evelyn Ely Mrs Mary Linchcombe and Ethel Randolph attend V F W Auxiliary in Parkersburg Sgt Robert Wright departs Yuma AZ after furlough H C Medley and wife from Ellis Island spend a two week stay with Carl Medley and family A lightning strike injures Walker Norman lightly with a shockful incident outskirts highway.
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Hockingport
Edwin Blake
Coolville
D. O. Blake
Dorothy White
Evelyn Ely
Columbus
Ethel Randolph
Mary Linchcome
Parkersburg
Robert Wright
Carl Wright
Yuma
Ariz
H. C Medley
Ellis Island
N. Y
Carl Medley
Charles Lumbatis
Woodsfield
Walker Norman
Early Beef Sales Urged for Southwest
Washington reports the Agriculture Department urged western stockmen to market range beef cattle early due to drought like conditions across parts of the Southwest. The department said marketing now benefits both the cattlemen and the nation by reducing losses and stabilizing markets.
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Washington
Southwest
Agriculture Department
Department
Questions and Answers On Rationing Problems
The Office of Price Administration lists common questions with answers on rationing. Topics cover gasoline for vacations, rent increases, shoe exchanges with stamps, tire eligibility for A book holders, retail meat price chart display requirements, sugar allotments for canning and jelly, and exemptions for doctors and dentists.
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Columbus
Office of Price Administration
East
OPA
News of Former Hocking Residents
AKRON The Hocking Valley Group in Akron led by Miss Irene McDowell met Aug 1 at Mrs. John Bates home formerly Elizabeth Hannah of Sand Run They will meet biweekly next at Massillon Aug 15 preceded by a picnic lunch Other notes include Howard Easterlings tonsil removal Bessie Mayes employed at Firestone Joshua Wahl in auto accident arm rebroken Walter Guess of Michigan visiting daughter Kathryn North and brother Lorenzo Dorothy Garner back at work at Pittsburgh Valve Co
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Akron
Hocking Valley
Irene McDowell
John Bates
Elizabeth Hannah
Sand Run
Massilon
Howard Easterling
Bessie Mayes
Firestone Co
Joshua Wahl
Walter Guess
Michigan
Kathryn North
Lorenzo
Dorothy Garner
Pittsburgh Valve Co
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Case 181M requires sale of real property in Troy Township. The sale will occur at the east door of the Athens Court House on Monday August at 1:30 PM. Property description covers 4.15 acres with 3.85 acres after a prior exemption, subject to recorded deed exceptions. The Root heirs and Henry Arvilla are parties referenced in the case. Sheriff's sale conducted by Bateman, Sheriff.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Louise W. Ospa
Enry
Arviliia
Athens
Onda
Ohio
Troy
Ohio River Survey
Letha Baker
Muse Root
Frank Root
Rangeli
Elteet
Tooth
Marie E Root
Arvillia
Social Notes from Kanauga Highlight Local Visits
Community entries capture visits from Kanauga and surrounding towns. Names include Henry Spencer Middleport, Boggs Rand West Virginia, Martin Kanawha City, and Giles hosting Sunday guests. Raymond Easter of Ironton and family visited Mrs H C Bishop. others traveled to Ragland Portmouth and Ragland for family talks.
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Kanauga
Henry Spencer
Middleport
Anise Boggs
Rand
W. Va
George Martin
Kanawha City
Irs
S. G. Giles
Raymond Easter
Ironton
H. C. Bishop
T. S. Hanes
Portsmouth
Russell
George Oliver
Ragland
W. H. Comstock
Reliance
Imma Comstock
Nina Harris
Kate Butts
Athens
S. A. Stewart
Nancy Weethee
Howard Sayre
Wyona
Viola
Keith
Mabel Riggs
Eleanor
Chillicothe
Virgil Roberts
John Vickers
Pittsburgh
Cr. G. Houck
H. C. Whitmer Company
Delay Rail Strike Vote For Further Parleys
Fifteen railway labor unions approved a strike ballot but paused its issue for further talks with railroad officials starting Friday. A strike vote could lead to government seizure and operation of the roads. Railroad officials seek to avert conflict and are willing to discuss jointly with the unions for government approval.
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Washington
Charles W Williams Named Sheriff of Medina County
Deputy Sheriff Charles W Williams, 55, of Medina County was elevated to sheriff. County commissioners appointed him to succeed Oliver Barry, who resigned.
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Medina —“P
Charles W. Williams
Medina County
Williams
Oliver Barry
Harvest Information Issued By Ohio State Experts
Ohio State University agricultural department offers harvest guidance for tomatoes potatoes and onions. Tomatoes should be left to ripen fully for canning while three quarters ripe is good for salad. pick when foliage is dry to avoid disease. Potatoes should be dug after vines die. allow surface drying and avoid heat damage. store dry cool. Onions mature when tops bend. white varieties need earlier harvest to reduce disease. dry before storage. bruised or seed-stalked onions store poorly.
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Nelsonville— Victory
Agricultural Department of
Ohio State University
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