Great-Great-Grandson of Grant Tells Yugoslavia Impressions
Emory T. Trosper, a great great grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant, will study at Ohio University. The Trinidad Colo. native has taught at Montana Institute near Zugerberg, Switzerland, and served in U.S. Army Engineers. He described Tito’s guarded Belgrade home, Yugoslav poverty, and a poignant Orient Express moment. He noted Cypriot anti-British riots, Greek hospitality, and gratitude for U.S. aid and for Harry S. Truman.
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Trospers
U.S Army Engineers
Europe
Yugoslavia
Greece
Adriatic Sea
Italy
Switzerland
Belgrade
von Hellens
Tito
Trospet
Secret Service
Trosper
Ience
Tros
Sewer Ber
Cyprus
Athens
Truman
Fire alarms report two blazes with no damage
Fire Chief Charles Dalton said two fires occurred within 15 hours Wednesday and today with no damage. A fire behind a residence at U. W. State St. was started by a railroad flare and doused with water from an booster tank. At Jake's Restaurant on S. Court St. an electric motor stuck, filling the building with smoke. employees unplugged the motor and firefighters only checked the scene.
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Charles Dalton
U. W. State St
S. Court St
Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Nearby Townships
Real estate transfers reported including Peter B Seel to Earl Beem for Lot 2610 in Athens Hazel P Roach to Russell Baird for Athens property David Welch to Wade Ranson Lot 104 in Coolville Gilbert B Courtney Jr to Clifford Decker in Glouster Curtis M Robbins to Robert Carsey Lots 34 35 36 and 3T in Dover Township Adrian Mergler to Ethel Brown in Athens Harlan G Johnson to William Elliott in Athens Harry B Trout to Scott Wilson in Athens Franz L Woodworth to H Dorman in Athens Dorothy M Castle to Ernest L Kyle in Alexander Township William Lee Roberts to Gertrude Cipra Lot 804 in Athens Gilbert Hartman to Jesse Dicken Lots 56 57 in Dover Township George R Tucker to George Wiseman in Athens Harry Ray Childress to Billy J Powell Lots 612 613 in York Township Guy A Radcliff to John W Dowler in Athens Guy A Radcliff to Lawrence Goldberg in Athens
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Peter B. Seel
Earl R. Beeman
Athens
Hazel P. Roach
Russell N. Baird
David Welch
Wade Richardson
Coolville
Gilbert B. Courtney Jr
Clifford E. Decker
Glouster
Curtis M. Robbins
Robert P. Carsey
Dover Township
Adrian Mergler
Ethel Brown
Harlan G. Johnson
William E. Elliott
Canaan
Harry B. Trout
Scott Wilson
Franz L. Woodworth
H. Dorman
Dorothy M. Castle
Ernest L. Kyle
Alexander Township
William Lee Roberts
Gertrude Cipra
Gilbert Hartman
Jesse Dicken
Dover ‘Township
George R. Tucker
George Wiseman
Harry ‘Ray Childress
Billy J. Powell
York Township
Guy A. Radcliff
John W Dowler
Lawrence Goldberg
Albany Man Forfeits Bond After Intoxication Arrest
Robert R. Stokes forfeited a $30 bond in Municipal Court after police arrested him Tuesday for intoxication. An officer described Stokes as celebrating his purchase of a new movie camera by taking movies in the city.
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Albany
Robert R. Stokes
Stokes
Brooks divorce suit filed in Common Pleas Court
Edna L. Brooks files for divorce from Edward N. Brooks charging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They married in St. Marys West Virginia on September 24 1932 and have one minor child. She seeks custody support and alimony.
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Edna L. Brooks
Edward N. Brooks
Common Pleas
St. Marys
W. Va
Reservists Are Promoted to New Reserve Officers
Col. Russell W. Tarvin announces four officers promoted in the 9104th Air Reserve Group. Promoted are Lt Col Peter B. Seel of Athens, Capt John B. Ley of Chauncey, Lt Frank C. Johnson of Athens, and Joseph N. Ross of Gallipolis. They are all part of the General Training Flight meeting at Carnegie Hall Ohio University. The action follows the Reserve Training Officers Personnel Act. Chauncey Dover Band to perform at Old Settlers Reunion in Jacksonville Sunday at 3 PM and Monday at 6 PM.
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Russell W. Tarvin
9104Th Air Reserve Group
Peter B. Seel
Athens
John B. Ley
Chauncey
Frank ¢. Johnson
Joseph N. Ross
Gallipolis
General
Carnegie Hall
Ohio University
Reserve Training Officers Personnel Act
Chauncey Residents Attend Redleg Weagar Game and Visits
Chauncey residents and relatives traveled to Cincinnati for a Redleg Weager game. S Sgt. William F. Simmers, former Chauncey resident now of Windsor Missouri, en route to Lockborne Airbase Columbus, with Frank Mullins. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rourke visited Wilkesville relatives. Hazel Lahugh of Columbus visiting Dr. and Mrs. Sanders and Bill Sander. Mrs. Lucille Sanders of Millfield earned four first and two seconds at Athens County Fair with oil paintings. Sanders displayed works at Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville. Helen Courtney entered oil paintings and other displays at Nelsonville event. Columbus visitors included Grover Patton, Mrs. Sanders, Keith, and Robert Gillispie. Lewis Johnsons returned from four months in Big Springs Texas. son Richard stationed two and a half years.
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Chauncey
Marion E. Schoonover
Ann Mulins
Frank Mullins
Walter Staley
Cincinnati
William F. Simmers
Windsor
Lockborne Airbase
Columbus
Walter C. Rourke
Robert Cox
Wilkesville
Hazel Lahugh
C. N. Sanders
Bill Sander
Lucille Sanders
Millfield
Athens County Fair
Sanders
Nelsonville
Helen Courtney
Grover Patton
Charles Sanders
Keith
Robert Gillispie
Lewis Johnson
Big Springs
Texas
Richard
Richard Johnson discharged from Air Force returns home
Richard Johnson completed four years in the Air Force at Big Springs Air Force Base and received his government discharge. He returned home with his parents and is employed at North American in Columbus. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Lewis Johnson and son Richard, Mr and Mrs Billy Savage and family of Columbus, Mrs Solfates and family of Buchtel, and Mrs Mary Kolister and daughters Judy and Brenda of Lo.
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Big Springs Air Force Base
Richard
Air Force
North American
Columbus
Lewis Johnson
Billy Savage
Solfates
Buchtel
Mary’ Kolister
Judy
Brenda
Bridge Club Meets at Millfield Hostess Describes Winners
Chauncey evening dessert served to the Millfield Bridge club with hostess Grover Patton. Prizes awarded: high score Mrs. Helen Sanders, second high Mrs. Louise Muzio, low score Mrs. Virginia Kozma, travel Mrs. Jace Border. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Helen Anders in September.
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Bridge Club
Chauncey
Millfield Bridge ‘Club
Grover Patton
Elen Sanders
Ouise Muzio
Virginia Kozma
Jace Border
Helenanders
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Emory Trosper
Ris
Chauncey: Dover
Old Settlers
Jacksonville
Tippett
Chauncey Ohio
Roger Dean
Athens County
The
Altmans
Dungarees
Bowman
Ohi
Athens Messenger
Mademoiselle
Helen Orton
Eton Brown
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