Mine 255 to Dedicate Flagpole With Honor Program
Empleyes of Mine No. 255 at Modoc plan a 11 AM Saturday dedication of a new 65 foot flagpole with an 8 by 12 foot flag. Speakers include Roger Connor and Thomas Price with local Legion and UMWA officials. The Buchtel York High School Band will perform.
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Hocking Valley
Modoc
EF. F
Jake) Maurer
Roger Connor
McBee Co
Athens
Thomas Price
United Mine Workers of America
Herman Theisen
UMWA
Charles Danford
Glouster American Legion
Cliff Cornell
K. T. Crossen
Legion
Mac McCutcheon
No. 255
Glouster
Buchtel-York High School
Mauer
Truetown
Trustees Meet This Saturday in Athens Township
Athens Township trustees will meet this Saturday at 9 a.m. in the Township Building on W Union Street. The date was changed from Saturday Sept 7, announced today by clerk Dwight Rutherford.
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Athens Township
Dwight Rutherford
W. Union St
Skywriting Over Athens and Record Airline Travel
AL KNOUFF reports Athens travelers on a single day aboard TWA leased Marquette Airlines logged 26 world trips. Flights from Dayton to Detroit depart 11:35 a.m. and 5:08 p.m. Athens gains Detroit links, best seating tips, and notes on pilot vantage in modern airliners.
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TWA
Athens
Detroit
Michigan
Marquette Airlines
Dayton
Nelsonville merchants donate first aid kit for emergencies
The Nelsonville Merchants Association presented the Athens County Chapter American Red Cross with a 24 unit first aid kit. The kit will remain in Nelsonville for use in emergencies when aid is unavailable from Athens. The item reflects a push to bolster local disaster response capabilities.
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Nelsonville
Blue Ribbon Beer Blends 33 Times for Premium Quality
The ad extols Blue Ribbon beer as blended thirty three times from thirty three kettles to create one glass. It promises hospitality leadership, unique smoothness, and consistent goodness sourced from Pabst's long experience.
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America
Pabst
Blue Ribbon
GOP Club Plans Campaign Meeting in Athens Town Ship
The Young Republican Club of Athens Township will plan the fall campaign at a meeting in the Athens City Council chamber Friday night August 30 at 7 30. W H Wink Wakefield treasurer announced committees will be chosen and members should bring membership books to compile the list. Officers have campaign literature to distribute at the gathering.
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Young Republican Club
Athens Township
Athens
W. H
Wink) Wakefield
Wakefield
Thomas Dew Dies at Bridgeport Home
Thomas Dew aged 44 native of Burr Oak district north of Glouster died Monday night at his Bridgeport residence. He was single and survived by two brothers Mark of Malta and Walter of Zanesville two sisters Mrs Minnie Grimes Corning and Mrs Edgar Jones Amesville and two nieces. Funeral services will be held Thursday at two o'clock at the Grimes home in Corning with burial in Dew Cemetery.
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Thomas Dew
Burr Oak District
Glouster
Bridgeport
Dew
Mark
Malta
Walter
Zanesville
Minnie Grimes
Corning
Edgar Jones
Amesville
Grimes
Dew Cemetery
Amesville Man Fined For Drunken Driving
Richard Hallowell of Amesville was arrested Monday on Route 50 Sugar Creek by Constable Everett McNutt. He pleaded not guilty in Mayor Cliff Cornell's court, then changed to a guilty plea and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Richard Hallowell
Amesville
Sugar Creek
Everett McNutt
Cliff Cornell
Hallowell
WPA Defense Projects To Be Radio Topic In Columbia Program
WPA defense projects will be discussed on a Columbia network program at 9 15 tonight broadcast over WBNS and Ohio stations. Howard O. Hunter acting WPA commissioner will report progress from regional directors to Washington and Judge Robert P Patterson assistant secretary of war will acknowledge.
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WPA
Columbia
WBNS
Ohio
Washington
Howard O. Hunter
Robert P. Patterson
Mercury Rises as Showers Continue in District
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reports scattered showers through today and Tuesday, totaling .73 inch in the Athens area since Tuesday morning. Despite rain, temperatures rose with a high of 88 Tuesday and 86 by noon today.
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Athens
C. N. France
Jaycees Meet Tonight At Williams Cottage
Ath Ens Junior Chamber of Commerce gathers at O T Williams summer home off Richland Ave for a regular meeting tonight with a 7 30 social session after. Members urged to attend and bring a prospective member.
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Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
O. T. Williams
Richland Ave
Fair Board
Half a Ton of Soup Beans Is Jackson Order
Jackson labor union officials ordered a half ton of soup beans for the fourth annual Labor Day bean dinner at Canter’s Caves Park near Jackson. The event features open fire cooking, entertainment by Welly Hopkins United Mine Workers speaker, Snuffy Neal and his Feather Merchants, and contests with prizes plus dancing.
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Jackson
Canter's Caves Park
Welly Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
United Mine Workers of America
Snuffy Neal
Feather Merchants
WPAY
Portsmouth
Isaly's to Open Athens Store Friday at 11
Isaly's Inc. announces a new Athens store opening Friday at 11 at 38 S Court St in the former Vic Pierce Restaurant space. The remodeled store includes a white vitrolite front and new equipment with a delicatessen and restaurant offering 22 regular ice cream flavors plus a few seasonal ones.
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Isaly's Inc
Athens
S. Court St
Vic Pierce
Roy Brown
Isaly’s
Italy
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Robert Gephart
Brown
Miss Barber Resumes Position in Columbus
Miss Mildred Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs George Barber Carbondale recently resigned her position at Wright Field Air Corps Material Division Dayton to resume her former job with the State Department of Liquor Control She had completed a year’s leave of absence during which she worked at Wright Field Before returning to Columbus Wednesday she visited her parents in Carbondale.
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Mildred Barber
George Barber
Carbondale
Wright Field
Air Corps, Material Division
Dayton
State Department of Liquor Control
Barber
Liquor Department
Columbus
Winners announced for WOAG exhibits at Athens fair
Results from Athens County Fair grounds show top placings across coarse wool sheep fine wool sheep swine cattle corn wheat potatoes poultry and 4-H clubs judged by Richard E. Helt. Numerous breeders from Albany Rome Troy Ames Bern Waterloo and others earned first second and third places in many divisions.
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Athens County Fairgrounds
Richard E. Helt
Ewe
Tom Rose
Rome
Bert Boggs
Troy
Patterson
Ram
Warren Mathews
Ames Bern
Orin Wright
Richardson
Charles Weiss
Albany
Foster Starling
Hampshire
Caster Griffin
Waterloo
Paul Stahl
Berkshire
Dale Aldrige
Duroc
Cecil Coleman
Poland
China
Ralph Lake
Robert Elliott
Guernsey
Davis Greene
Lawrence Munn
Jersey
Shirley Ashcraft
Gabe Pincelli, Jr
Worley Perry
Darrell Ross
Donald Skeels
Robert Quick
Albert Hutchinson
Norman Saylor
Jack Scott
Abany
Robert Cordray
White Rocks
James Westfall
James T Norton Dies at Kent O Tuesday
Dr James T Norton died in Kent Ohio on Tuesday. He leaves his wife Mary George a Hebbardsvill e native and Ohio University graduate. Mrs Norton is a niece of P G Hibbard of Lancaster Street Athens County connections noted.
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P. G. Hibbard
Lancaster St
James T. Norton
Kent, O
Mary George
Ohio University
Hebbardsville
Athens County
Norton
Hibbard
Patrol Warns On Transfers Of Auto Tags
State highway patrols at Athens sub station report strict enforcement of automobile registration and license plate laws. Colby H. McClusky of Vincent was fined five dollars after driving an unregistered car with no plates. Officers warn of other cases where plates were transferred between cars and remind owners transfers are illegal and subject to arrest and fines.
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Athens
Gallipolis
Colby H. McClusky
Vincent
John Halliday
Woman gifts gladioli to The Messenger
Mrs. Charles L. Creamer of 72 Richland Ave brought a bouquet of salmon colored and pink gladioli to The Messenger on Tuesday. She grew the flowers in her garden on Richland Ave and described them as perfect specimens.
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Charles L. Creamer
Richland Ave
Pomeroy Bible Class Sets Early Meeting Tonight
Major W. W. Hine shaw says the Bible class meeting at the Salvation Army hall will start at 6 45 this evening instead of 7 30 Then the class will go to the tent meeting in Middleport All Bible students are invited to attend.
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Pomeroy
W. W. Hineshaw
Salvation Army Hall
Middleport
Playground Frolic Postponed Then Rescheduled in Athens
The Playground Frolic at West Side Playgrounds in Athens was postponed due to rain and is now scheduled to be held today from 4 30 p m to 7 30 p m with the same organizers and venue.
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West Side
Athens
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