Steel supply in U S shown ample by industry leader
Dick Landgrave of Crucible Steel Co told Athens Rotarians there is no steel shortage. He noted 20 percent output growth in a decade and 10 percent more in two years, with wartime rationing prioritizing first needs. He compared U S steel with Soviet and non communist nations, saying prices stay steady. Special steel noted for the Vanderbilt Tool Co. of Athens. An Ohio University student from Korea, Duck Hi Lee, spoke, citing family in Asia fighting communism.
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Dick Landgrave
The
Crucible Steel Co
Athens
Korea
Landgrave
United States
Soviet Russia
Vanadium Tool Co
Langrave
Duck Hi Lee
Ohio University
Lee
Asia
Ex Coolville Schoolman Dies at 65
Arthur Z. Penrose a former superintendent of Carthage Troy and Coolville schools died at his Delaware home Sunday after a heart ailment He previously led Coolville Stockport Pennsville Big Prairie and other districts and owned two Delaware County farms since 1945 He leaves his wife Lucy two sisters a niece and two nephews Masonic and funeral services are scheduled with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery
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Arthur Z. Penrose
Bartlett
Carthage-Troy
Coolville
Delaware
Mr. Penrose
Stockport
Pennsville
Morgan County
Delaware Willis High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Columbia University
Big Praire
Wooster
Penrose
Delaware County
Bartlett Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Columbus
Lucy
T. C. Ecton
Lexington
H. W. Hodge
Lakeview
Ruth Ecton Fife
Penrose Ecton
Baton Rouge
Herbert E. Hodge
Toledo
Hiram Lodge
Ramsey-Mohr
Funeral
Sheridan Bell
Rollin Walker
Oak Grove Cemetery
Second Crash Reported At Armitage Road Curve
For the second time in a week a two car collision occurred at a blind curve on Armitage Road. Garret Hudnell 28 Athens Route 1 and Lloyd Thompson 17 Athens Route 2 were not injured though both cars suffered heavy left side damage. A week earlier an Aug 21 wreck injured a 10 year old Athens girl. Linton Paul Sickles 42 Athens Route 5 was arrested for unsafe operation and fined $20 and costs.
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Armitage Road
State Highway Patrol
Garret Hudnell
Athens
Lloyd Thompson
Linton Paul Sickles
W. P. Mickle
Athens Man Wins State Fair Grapes Contest
Elmer Finsterwald of Athens placed seventh of nine entries at the Ohio State Fair for his backyard grown grapes. He earned 17 dollars in prizes for varieties Worden Niagra Moores Early Diamond Delaware Agawam and a mixed six variety class.
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Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
Athens
Finsterwald
Worden
Moores Early
Diamond
Delaware
Moody Joins Athens Police as Special Officer
William Moody, a merchant policeman, now serves as a special officer with the Athens police department. Chief Joseph B. Grogan said Moody will work during vacation periods of regular officers.
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William Moody
Athens Police Department
Joseph B. Grogan
Moody
Plains Phone Toll Change Discussed at Community Meeting
A Plains area meeting is slated for Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the school to discuss a proposed toll rule change. The plan would make calls from outside The Plains to Village numbers toll charged while calls from The Plains to outside remain toll free. Athens Home Telephone Co. has not issued formal notice and the change requires Ohio Public Utilities Commission approval. About 80 subscribers would be affected.
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Plains
H. W. Humphrey
Humphrey
Athens Home Telephone Co
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Amesville
Albany
Chauncey
New Marsinfield
Telephone Company
Jack Sweeney
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Clark of Athens Route 2 welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Theodore Winner of Athens welcome a son. Admitted were Mrs Kathryn Lowery Chauncey Sheila Sue Smith Chauncey Mrs Lena Woods Corning Mrs Alma Crabtree Carpenter Deanna Lee Collins Athens. Dismissed Kitie Stage The Plains Cherrie Muran Athens.
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William Clark
Athens
Theodore Winner
Kathryn Lowery
Chauncey
Sheila Sue Smith
Lena Woods
Corning
Alma Crabtree
Carpenter
Deanna Lee Collins
Kitie Stage
the Plains
Cherrie Muran
Ohio graduate Esther Taylor dies in Asheville
Word has been received of the death of Miss Esther Taylor in Asheville North Carolina. Miss Taylor daughter of the late Rev and Mrs Charles Taylor of McArthur was a graduate of Ohio University and a teacher in the Asheville schools. The funeral will be at 2 pm Thursday in the Presbyterian Church McArthur.
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Esther Taylor
Asheville
N. C
Athens County pipeline part of national system milestone
Edgewater to Corpus Christi 1840 miles apart the pipeline will carry natural gas to New York. Athens County line includes 25 miles of pipe and a booster near Albany. County commissioners transfer 17554 to relief fund for current bills and approve bridge plank and garage roof contracts.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Texas Gas
Edgewater
N. J
NEA
Palisades
Hudson River
Manhattan
Corpus Christi
Hudson
New York
New England
Pacific Northwest
W. Paul Jones
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
Albany
Beebe and Millfield
R. E. Burson
Millfield
Fairgrounds
Johnson and West Co
General Relief Fund
Blind Fund
Aid To
N.J
Tex
New Students To Register At Athens Junior High
Athens junior high announces registration for new students entering eighth ninth or tenth grades for 1950 51 term. Sherman E Gilmore principal orders registration Thursday and Friday from 8 30 a m to 12 noon for students who moved to Athens since June. Existing Athens students need not register.
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Athens
Sherman E. Gil- More
Mrs Strawn Dies At 80 In Athens
Mrs C V Strawn 80 of 72% N Court St Athens died Monday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital. She was a member of First Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge and Women's Relief Corps. Survived by sister Mrs C H Kennard New Plymouth a son Don a daughter Goldie two grandsons Don Jr and David. Husband Clarence V Strawn died in 1945. Services Thursday 2 pm at Jagers funeral home with burial at W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm Wednesday.
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C. V. Strawn
N. Court St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
First Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Women's Relief Corps
Harold F.kellogg
Jagers Funeral Home
W. Union St
Springfield man fined for intoxication after plea of innocence
Raymond R. Chaney aged 24 of Springfield was fined $10 on Monday afternoon after being found guilty of intoxication. He had pleaded innocent at arraignment before Mayor W. P. Mickle.
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Raymond R. Chaney
Springfield
W. P. Mickle
Castles of Lottridge Road Early Meigs County Pioneers
Frame home on Lottridge Road near Orange Church in Athens and Meigs Counties belonged to Junia Castle Jr. The Castle family, with Junia and son Philander, were among Bedford Township’s first voters about 125 years ago. Junia, born 1800 in Vermont, farmed, preached as a New Light minister, and conducted hundreds of baptisms marriages and funerals over four decades.
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Lottridge
Athens County
Orange Church
Alfred
Junia Castle Jr
Meigs County
Junia Castle
Hoyttown
Hemlock Grove
Bedford Township
Meigs
Philander
Vermont
Hocking River
Ohio River
Wheeling
Cincinnati
Kanawha
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee River
Florence
Alabama
Talbert
Castle
Ohio
General Putnam
Jane Deare
New Light
Emaline
Alvin H. Person
Orange ‘Township
Dr. Person
William
Noah Person
William Person
109 Persons Treated at Athens County Fair First Aid
A total of 109 persons received first aid at the Athens County Fair grounds during the five day event. Three fair related cases were serious, with one man burnt on both hands and another injured by a runaway horse. Minor burns and puncture wounds numbered 47, while the rest faced various minor ailments.
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Athens County
Red Cross
Charlotte la Tourrette
Dick Petrona
Robert Geer
WLW
Charles Reed
Howard Brothers’ Carnival
Water Shut Off on Richland Ave for Emergency Repairs
Water in the Richland Ave area will be turned off at 8 a.m. Wednesday while emergency repairs are made. The affected area starts at President and Court and includes the Richland Ave line, according to Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce.
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Richland Ave
Safety Service
Daniel A. Pierce
President and Court
Pierce
Cattle Theft Charges Filed in Mayor's Court
Cattle theft charges are filed in Mayor W. P. Mickle's court against 55 year old Guy Brown of Albany Route 1 by Leslie Brown of Angel Ridge. Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce arrested Brown. he posted bond and awaits a Thursday hearing. Two calves valued at 130 dollars are alleged taken.
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W. P. Mickle
Guy Brown
Albany
Leslie Brown
Angel Ridge
Brown
Frank Joyce
Joyce
Marriage Licenses Issued In Ohio Listings
Marriage licenses were issued for Loren Warren Lee 31 and Mil dred Delsia Sams 36 of Albany Route 3. Donald Ward Green 21 of Chagrin Falls and Mary Elizabeth Blaker 22 of Athens. Adolph Robert Jensen 35 of Berea and Nelle Belle Williams 36 of Glouster. James Robert Smith 40 and Esther Crandall 35 of Athens. Clarence Austin Easter 21 of Columbus and Jo Anne Tharp 18 of Nelsonville.
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Loren Warren Lee
Mildred Delsia Sams
Albany
Donald Ward Green
Chagrin Falls
Mary Elizabeth Blaker
Athens
Adolph Robert Jensen
Berea
Nelle Belle Williams
Glouster
James Robert Smith
Esther Crandall
Clarence Austin Easter
Columbus
Jo Anne Tharp
Nelsonville
Tax Department Files Judgment Petition Against Miller Co
The state Department of Taxation filed a petition for judgment in common pleas court against W. A. Miller of Miller Produce Co seeking 218.71 dollars in sales tax.
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Common Pleas Court
State Department of Taxation
W. A. Miller
The
Miller Produce Co
WATH AM Station to Begin 1540 Kc Broadcast Near Athens
Athens plans a new AM station WATH on Route 33 near the drive in theater will start October 1. Owner Andrew Kovlan told Kiwanis Club members at Hotel Berry that the 1000 watt daylight station will broadcast from sunrise to sunset on 1540 kilocycles with about 24 mile range. Kovlan and James D. Singard of Clarksburg are partners.
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Athens
Wath
Route
Andrew Kovlan
Kiwanis Club
Berry
Kovlan
James D. Singard
Clarksburg
W.va
Kovian
J. E. Thackery
L. C. Staats
Athens Area Sets Heat Record with High of B8 Degrees
The Athens area saw temperatures hover in the high eighties on Monday with a daytime high of B8 degrees and a nighttime low around 62 degrees. A warm spell continued as residents prepared for more heat.
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Athens
Ring Thefts Tie Athens and Chillicothe Suspects
Police linked two well dressed suspects a man and woman to a $500 diamond ring theft from Cornwell's Jewelry Store in Chillicothe and connected them to an Athens store incident. Authorities across central and southeastern Ohio issued alerts while describing the suspects as refined and of the Negro race.
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Cornwell
Ohio
Chillicothe
Athens
Ross County
Non-resident hunting and trapping licenses on sale
The clerk of courts office announces the sale of non resident hunting and trapping licenses. Out of state permits cost 15.25 dollars, stated clerk Phyllis A LaVelle. Regular resident permits are also available in the clerk's office.
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Clerk of Courts
Phyllis A. LaVelle
Civil Service Exams Announced for Several Positions
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for telephone engineers and specialists auditors and loan appraisers. Applications and details available from E. D. Higgins, local civil service secretary.
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United States Civil Service Commission
E. D. Higgins
Civil Service
Driver Held After Wreck On Albany Route 1
An Albany Route 1 man Thomas Lacey, 35, is jailed after a minor wreck on W State Street. Charged with operating under the influence and driving without a license, he faced arraignment with Mayor W P Mickle. Police say his car struck a parked panel truck driven by Edward Bright, 40, of Cleveland.
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Albany Route 1
W. State St
Thomas Lacey
W. P. Mickle
Lacey
Edward Bright
Cleveland
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Armitage
Lottridge Road
Athens County Fair
UMWA
Oscar McGee
Om AZ
E. Mac’ McC
Berry Hotel Bldg
Ammon
Mgr
Ecororeey
Se Savings & Loan CO
Rt Ganas Rashae
Pomeroy Office
St., Phe
H. E. Bickert
Cee
Ohio Valley Patermimator Co
H. A. Locke, Me
Carpenter Hdw. Co., Agt
Guthel Vy
Restone
Pio
Fed
Gilbert Shannon
Athens, Ohio
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