Athens Guard UnitHeads To Camp Atterbury For Two Weeks
About 60 officers and men of Athens Ohio National Guard prepare for a two week training camp at Camp Atterbury Indiana. They will march from the Armor at Carpenter and Court in Athens at 2 a.m. Sunday and ride a special train from Marietta. The unit will be under Lt. Col. Erle Bridgewater Jr. and Capt. Earl Mathews with two regular Army instructors. Advanced detail left Wednesday for Lancaster to convoy to Atterbury. The program spans squad and platoon tactics first summer, then company and battalion levels, with Lt. James Abraham leading the advance. The unit returns September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio National Guard
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Earl Mathews
Carpenter and Court
Marietta
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Mathews
Claude K Nease
Pomeroy
Richard Thompson
Homer J. Hall
Quaker City
Donald I. Mulligan
Hubert Koker
National Guard
Guard
Lawrence Goldberg
166Th Infantry Regiment
Loren G. Windem
Columbus
166Th
Frank J. Lausche
William B. Orr
Earl F. Mathews
James M
Donald L. Milligan
Dallas FE
Compensation Amendments Take Effect in Ohio Law
Amendments to the Ohio Unemployment Compensation Law take effect Monday August 22 and do not change which employers or workers are covered. Employers with three or more workers remain subject and continue paying taxes to fund unemployment benefits. workers do not contribute. Government, religious, charitable, and agricultural domestic and railroad employers are exempt. July totals show 73 875 subject employers and about 70 percent of the Ohio labor force covered, with a fund balance of 548 984 771 dollars as of July 15 1949.
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Ohio
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
H. H. Sands
BUC
Pedestrian Hit By Auto Sustains Minor Injuries
Edward Timmons, 68, of 68 Carpenter St, released from Sheltering Arms Hospital after treatment for abrasions and bruises from being struck at Lancaster and Carpenter by Theodore F. Smith, 33, of Pomeroy. Smith says Timmons began to cross, paused, then stepped into traffic about 20 mph.
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Edward Timmons
Carpenter St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lancaster
Carpenter Streets
Theodore F. Smith
Pomeroy
Smith
Timmons
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions And Dismissals
Admitted Clyde T Warren Athens medical. Mrs Rachel Buckley Stewart Route 1 medical. Dismissed Mrs Inez Sabo Glouster Route 3. Mrs Martha Hardesty Athens. Henry Farshach Jacksonville. Thelma Hutchinson Stewart Route 1. Barbara Jane Russel Glouster Route 3. John Smith Albany.
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Clyde T. Warren
Athens
Rachel Buckley
Stewart Route 1
Inez Sabo
Glouster
Martha Hardesty
Henry Farshach
Jacksonville
Thelma Hutchinson
Stewart
Barbara Jane Russel
John Smith
Albany
Athens Couples Named In Local Listings
The notice lists multiple pairs and their ages with Athens residents including George Frank Heise 23 and Doris Lorraine Johnson 21, Clarence Lowell Stage 33 and Betty Jane Love 24, William Capito 24 and Dorothy Ann Raine 22, Layton A. Coen 47 and Dorothy E. Gentry 30, and Vearle Wendell Shafer 22 with Betty Josephine Ward 20, all connected to Athens or nearby routes.
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George Frank Heise
Doris Lorraine Johnson
Athens
Clarence Lowell Stage
Betty Jane Love
William Capito
Warren
Dorothy Ann Raine
Nelsonville
Layton A. Coen
Bowling Green
Dorothy E. Gentry
Vearle Wendell Shafer
Betty Josephine Ward
Injured Man Moved Between Hospitals
John Joseph Smith twenty of Albany was moved from Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus after suffering a fractured leg in an accident Monday while driving a truck owned by Lowman Dairy Co.
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John Joseph Smith
Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Smith
Lowman Dairy Co
Transfers of Several Athens County Properties in 960 Lot to 3 Townships and Adda Phillips Deals
Athens County records list William Bowens and others transferring inlot 960 to Leslie Pritchard and spouses in York Township. Multiple deed transfers follow including parcels in Glouster Village Dover Township Lodi Township Athens and Nelsonville with buyers such as Comer Carter Helen Butcher Ernest Baker Paul Hawk Richard Phillips Carl Buck Matthew Fagan Margaret Beavan Effie Harmon and others.
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William Bowens
Leslie Joe Pritchard
Harper's Addition
York Township
Harry Sagarides
Comer Carter
Glousterter
Lawrence Carr
Helen Butcher
Dover Township
Paul M. Hawk
Ernest F. Baker
North Range
Lodis
Allendale
Athens
Adrian Collins
Ernest Minear
New Marshfield
Adda A. Phillips
Carl Cc. Buck
Adda
Pete Sfikas
Cable Heir
Denver Bricker
Clair M Parsons
Sarah FE. Birge
Chauncey
John H. Brandeberry
Mary J. Brandeberry
Rome Township
Doris Sweeney
Richard Royal Selleck
O. E. Rosser
Alonzo Coakley
Mary K. Backus
Chas. A. Slater
Athens Store Is Remodeled
The J. L. Beckley & Son store at Court and Union in Athens will undergo remodeling with a light brown marble front narrow display windows a gradual sidewalk ramp and a circular stairway with wrought iron railings to connect the main floor to a basement sales room. The store will stay open during the renovation planned to finish around September 10 with Harry Beckley as manager.
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Athens
J. L. Beckley & Son
Court and Union
Harry Beckley
Sun Breaks Through Clouds After Cool Night in Athens
After a chilly night with temperatures near 61 degrees the sun returned this morning over Athens. The day opens bright with a 9:30 a.m. reading around 68 as the previous afternoon marked a high of 83, according to weather observer Mrs. WN France.
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Athens
France
Exams Set For State Posts
Open competitive examinations for positions in the Department of Health announced by the State Civil Service Commission for September 21 22 and 23. Jobs include laboratory work administration child hygiene procurement publicity inspection statistics personnel and stock room with non assembled exams for other health service posts. Details on positions duties qualifications and exam venues available from the local Ohio State Employment Service office the Division of Aid for the Aged and the county auditor.
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Department of Health
State Civil Service Commission
Ohio State Employment Service
Division of Aid For the Aged
Suit Filed In 1947 York Traffic Deaths
James F. Whitmore administrator for Sandra Whitmore and Venice Jean Whitmore files two separate $3000 suits against Maynard J. Middleton of Xenia Ohio. A summons issued for Middleton over a Nelsonville truck accident in September 1947 that killed the two women. Sandra Whitmore died Sept 11 1947 and Venice Jean Whitmore died five days later after brain surgery failed to save her.
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James F. Whitmore
Poplar St
Nelsonville
Sandra Whitmore
Venice
Jean Whitmore
Maynard J. Middleton
Walnut St. Xenia
Ohio
Green County
Middleton
Whitmore
Draft Board Hours Change Announced
Officials announced new office hours for Athens Selective Board at 78 E. State St. The office will open Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m. Registrations are required for individuals reaching 18 and for those discharged from military service between 18 and.
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Athens’ Selective Board
E. State St
Typhoon Hits Southern Japan. Death Toll 80, 123 Missing
National rural police HQ reports 80 dead and 123 missing after a typhoon struck southern Japan early this week. Rescue teams work to reach affected coastal areas and shelter evacuees.
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Tokyo
Japan
Anna E White Dies at 74 in Grove City Area
Anna E White 74 died Thursday at her daughter’s home 153 Morris Ave after a long illness. She was circulation librarian at Ohio University libraries for 23 years retiring 1939 and served as matron at Dunkle and Pearl Cottages. She belonged to DAR Current Events Club and First Presbyterian Church. Services Saturday 11 am at Jagers funeral home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Columbus. Grove City services also. Visitors may call after 7 pm Friday.
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Anna E. White
E. T. Hellebrandt
Morris Ave
William E. White
White
Carnegie Library
Edwin Watts Chubb
Ohio University
Dunkle and Pearl
Samuel White
Ohio
Grove City
DAR
Current Events Club
First Presbyterian Church
Jagers
Greenlawn Cemetery
Columbus
OU Journalism School Earns National Accreditation
The School of Journalism at Ohio University has been accredited by the American Council on Education for Journalism after a three year national review. Final approval followed facility inspections and surveys of graduate outcomes. The Messenger reports include supervised practice in writing editing and advertising. The council comprises major press groups and educators. thirty seven other schools have also been accredited.
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School of Journalism
Ohio University
American Council On
Scheol
Ques
the Messenger
Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
The
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Inland Daily Press Association
Southern Publishers Association
Aational Editorial Association
Journalham
Lausche Tours Athens on Fair Circuit Stop
Governor Frank J. Lausche traveled from Meiga County Fair to Berea visiting Athens en route and made a brief stop at a local drug store to buy toothpaste and a toothbrush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lausche
Athens
Berea
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Magic Chef
Hoover Irons
Don H. Young
Seiple and
Kempton Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Goodings Super Market
Richland Ave
South Bridge
VES Ucn
American Business Men's Research FoundaTion
Chuaco
Southeastern
Social Betterment Foundation
Athens Pharmacy
Court St. Athens
James Abraham
D. H. Skatzes
Charles Mansfield
Roy Cross
Athens County
York
Draft Board
Ferry Sales & Service
Kaiser-Frazer
Common Pleas Court
Hither Gable
Ralph H. Gable
PD Baas
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
W. Union St
OU Journalism School
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Council
Ares
the Mutual Home & Savings Association
East Washington St
Athens County Agents Association
Houck & VenDyke
Donald K, Barstow
Seiple & Kempton F. RB. Murphey and Son
Oscar Fulton
Oo. M. Gill
D. M. Goddard
Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Earl Mathews, B. Dillon
FE. R. Walker
the McBee Company
Roy E. F Cline
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