Athens council weighs updated plan for sewage plant project
Athens City Council asked Burgess Niple to submit a new contract revamping 1938 plans for a sewage disposal plant and interceptor sewer. Costs, funding prospects, and federal aid were discussed as postwar plans to restart the project move forward.
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MiEspay
Council
Athens Messenger ES
Athens
Burgess & Niple
Columbus
Sania
Bardin Brothers
Hocking River
Stary
Ben K. Bare
Columbus Engineers
Bare
North Fall
State Welfare Department
Athens State Hospital
McBee serviceman to receive letter amid address file use
A McBee employee notes a letter will reach Cora Mae Yeager using The McBee Co armed forces address file. The firm keeps the up-to-date list for employer use noting servicemen need cheerful letters from home as waiting for return can be hard.
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McBee
Cora Mae Yeager
McBee Co. Armed Forces
H. B. Noble
Bethel Store to Quit After Stock Sells
Bethel's Quality Shop at 128 Court St in Athens, oldest grocer, will close when current stock is sold. Founded in 1804 at 7 W State St by Bethel and Webb Bethel, later moved to Court Street in 1915. Webb Bethel died that year. his brother and Mrs. Bethel ran the business for 29 years.
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Bethel's
Court St
Athens
Charles S. Bethel
Bethel’s
W. State St
Bethel
Webb Bethel
S. Court St
Schine’s
Athena Theater
Webb
Sophia Meier 81 Dies At Daughter's Home Pomeroy
Mrs Sophia Meier 81 died at her daughter Mrs Theodore Beegle s Spring St home widow of Phillip Meier a longtime Pomeroy resident She leaves daughters Mrs Charles Glockner Mrs Elmer Killinger Mrs Frank Gress Mrs Franklin Hepp and Mrs Beegle son Phillip Meier of Pomeroy and Willard Meier of Mt Vernon a sister Mrs Catherine Whipple of Huntington twenty one grandchildren and six great grandchildren Also mentions Jeffers family reunion and a Civil Aeronautics Board note about flights to Tokyo
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Pomeroy
Sophia Meier
Theodore Beegle
Spring St
Married Ladies Altar Sodality
Sacred Heart Church
Meier
Phillip Meier
Charles Glockner
Elmer Killinger
Frank Gress
Franklin Hepp
Beegle
Willard Meier
Mt. Vernon
Catherine Whipple
Huntington
First Topeka enters Tokyo Bay in early bombardment
Athens County leaders discussed veterans aid at a meeting hosted by the American Legion post chaired by F A Lavelle. Richard T. Guseman, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Guseman, served on the Topeka, the first American ship to enter Tokyo Bay and bombard approaches to Tokyo. He described night actions and shore bombardment near Nojima Zaki, and noted no Japanese shipping appeared the next morning. The assembly also reviewed how Selective Service, Ohio University, and local agencies assist returning veterans, with plans to publish a reference booklet for referrals.
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Athens County
K. T .Crossen Post
American Legion
F. A. Lavelle
Veterans’ Coordinating Camp
Richard T. Guseman
Elmer Guseman
Canaonville Road
Tokyo Bay
Japan
Carl F. Holden
USN
Topeka
Nojima’ Zaki
Tokyo
Kubla Khan
Nippon
Bay of
Guseman
Elmer
Navy
Pacific
Ohio University
University
Victor Whitehouse
Veterans’ Affairs
John MacBride
Veterans Administration
Athens
H. H. Sands
U. S. Employment Service Office
J. 11. Schaad
Carl E. Johnson
Dr. Whitehouse
Franz Woodworth
E. F. Sells
J. E. Howard
Rowena Sprout
G. L. Roach
Ray Bobo
Ross Wright
Floyd Brown
Glen M. Hanes
C. J. Ailstock
Gier Outlines Ohio Wildlife Improvement Plan
Dr. H T Gier of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Rotary Club on a state effort to boost wildlife on state owned lands. He described experimental tracts in Athens County and surveys in the Muskingum Conservancy District, with food crops and game management funded by hunting licenses.
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Ohio Department of Conservation
Athens Rotary Club
H. T. Gier
Ohio University Department of Zoology
Gier
Athens
Waterloo
Glouwster
Muskingum Conservancy
Athens County
iGier
Ohio
Trimble
Ohio Securities Ar
Darrell H Sams
Reading
North
Shannon Avenue
Division of Securities
Columbus
Roy B. Hawk
Darrell H. Sams
Miners Picnic Set by Local Union at Plains High School
Men of Local Union No 3006 UMWA plan their annual picnic in The Plains High School community rooms on Sunday September 2. A pre nite dinner will be served at noon and all members and their families are invited to attend.
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the Plains
Union No 3006
UMWA
Wil
Plains High School
Pains of Constipation Replaced by PRU-LAX Relief
A middle aged woman describes social withdrawal and bloating from constipation until PRU-LAX restored appetite and eased gas. The ad urges quick use of laxatives with a money back promise and cautions proper direction.
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Columbus Engineering
WPA
Gallaher
Bee Rey
New York Central
America
Jeffers
Paul Jeffers
Jerseyville
Washington
Civil Aero Nautics Board Examiners
Drumeisin Aid
Meg Colorado
J. Ta
Michigan
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Kerr's
Guito
Pinkham
Lydia
Finthan
G. Houck
Ro. W. Finsterwald
Thomas E. Clark
H. C. Pendry
Zelina Masnard
B. T. Grover
Harry van Dyke
Nina L Haris
Carme Belle Galvin
C. E. Dunler
J. H. Kennedy
HW. J. Sands
John F MacBride
F H. Sands
Rh. G Palmer
C. F. Danford
Ernest MacBride
Howard Camp
Sievice
Sunnyfield
Crestview
E Meat Dept
James H. Wilson
Security Bank
Gulf
Gulf Station
Gulf No-Nox
The
Gulf Organization
Logan
Monument Co
George C. Shaw
W. Main St
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