Col Romulo to speak at Athens Rotary event Saturday
Col Carlos P. Romulo, famed Filipino officer and author, arrives in Athens to guest at a Rotary Dinner and give a public talk at the Feenor Auditorium. He holds Philippine Army citations from Gen. MacArthur and has won a Pulitzer Prize judged book. Seats are 50 cents with proceeds benefiting the Athens Common Concert Association. Also noted is Emma J. Wright in critical condition after a hip injury.
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Carlos P. Romulo
Feenor Auditorium
Colonel Romulo
Ohio University
GenyacArthur
Jonel Romulo
Philippines
Pacific
Romulo
Saty
Rotary Ted
Rotarians
Kent Gamertsfelder
Ohio City
Battle of the Inpines
Athens Common Concert Association
Emma J. Wright
Wright
Athens County
Extell
Ashtabula
Mr. Wright
Ration Roundup Updates Food Stamp Values
Ration changes take effect next week increasing meat allowances for brown stamps while beef items drop two to three points and pork reductions continue. Stamps G to K expire Dec 4, L and M expire Dec 5, N valid Dec 5, with overall meat access rising about 30 percent but shortages expected next spring. Included are guidelines for green stamps, sugar, shoes, gas, tires, fuel oil, liquor, and legal notices with a Columbus campaign appointment and a county probate case for Amesville real estate heirs.
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OPA
Ohio
Penetro salve advertised in old fashion mutton suet base
An early 20th century advertisement touts Penetro a medicated salve for coughing nasal congestion and muscular colds. It emphasizes mothers following the example and promises relief for families with the salve priced at 25 cents and supply at 35 cents. Demand Penetro.
Guest Colonel Romulo to Speak at Memorial Auditorium
City announces public program featuring Guest Colonel Romulo Saturday night at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium. Tickets available in advance from Rotary or Kiwanis members, Logan's store, and at the auditorium on Saturday evening.
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Romulo
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
Rotary
Kiwanis
Logan‘s
Ohio University ROTC Cadets Rank 14th in Army Tests
Lt Colonel Brannan commandant and Dr Hansen led Ohio University AST staff in meetings with War Department and Fifth Service Command in Columbus November 30 and December 1. Cadets ranked 14th among 48 schools in Army examinations last September. During the past week 29 first year advanced ROTC students transferred to Officers Candidate School at Fort Benning Ga.
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John FE. Brannan
Ohio University
E. A. Hansen
War Department
Fifth Service Command
Columbus
Lynn H. Keiser
Ft. Benning
Military Department
Eagles Rally Sunday Set at Athens Aerie Home
Professor Albert C. Gubitz of Ohio University will speak at a patriotic rally Sunday at 2 PM in the Athens Aerie home. Delegates from nine Ohio District 4 aeries will attend to hear a talk on postwar U S foreign policy.
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Albert C. Gubitz
Ohio University
Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Aeries
Ohio District 4
Joe Walburn
Aerie
Gubitz
United States
Robert Green
Nelsonville
Mr. Brown
Murray City
Corning
Glouster
Jacksonville
Logan
Marietta
Pomeroy
Athens
Walburn
Eagles
Portland Portables and Visitors Mark Thanksgiving Weekend
Portland news notes a stream of visitors and returning locals over Thanksgiving. James E Jiiden of Camp Peary Va recently completed boat training at the Naval Training Construction Center and was home Sunday. Numerous families from Columbus Hinton Syracuse Coolville and Zanesville spend time with relatives across the area.
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Portland
James E. Jiiden
C.C.M
Camp Peary
Naval Training Construction Center
Pauline
Maxine Ritchie
Columbus
Lawrence Ritchie
Gerald Ours
Hinton
W. Va
van E. McDade
Dorie Wheaton
Reliance
Eris Price
Str
Isabell Cecil
Rey
C. P. Cecil
Dayton Fields
Earl Wells
Zanesville
Probate Notes From Meigs County Court
Meigs County Probate Court notes list Chester Erwin as administrator of Floyd A. Miller estate seeking sale of personal property. Dale Hart named trustee to Cletus Hart under Myrtle Biggs will. Clyde White appointed trustee to Wayne Lee White under Myrtle Biggs deceased. Seldon White named trustee.
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Ziba L. Henry
San Francisco
Callifornia
F. B. Henry
Abington
Virginia
Charles Ham
Memphis
Tennessee
Jessie W. Wright
Adrian
Missouri
Frank Wyatt
Oakdale
California
Cora McCune
Bertha Francisco
San Diego
Almon H. Wyatt
Modesto
Lena Henry
Lincoln
Nebraska
Frank M. Henry
Ashland
Charles E. Henry
Butler
Charles G. Henry
Wyatt McDaniel
Almon G. Henry
Athens County
Ohio
Amesville
Inlet No. 44
State Street
Local service families reveal six sons in military duty
Athens area families reported extensive military service as several men and a grandson were stationed abroad. Dallas Skinner in New Guinea and Willard Skinner in the same unit mark a reunion after 27 months. Other relatives include Foss in Fort Harrison MP, Billy Walton in Jacksonville Navy/Marines, Parsons at Great Lakes, and Davidson, McDonald, and others preparing for overseas bomber service.
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Mary Withem
Jacksonville
Dallas W. Skinner
New Guinea
Willard L. Skinner
Dallas
Pearl Harbor
E. J
Jud) Skinner
Glouster
Skinners
Willard
Southwest Pacific
Jesse J
England
Davie
Africa
Lawrence M
Tennessee
Ellis G
Wisconsin
Gene Skinner
Athens County
Taylor Ridge News Notes
Mr and Mrs Carl Hildebrand and sons Carl and Fritz of Columbus spent the week end here visiting Ridge friends and relatives. Week end guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Olbers were Clifford Olbers and daughter from Dayton and Emmett Olbers family from Greens Run. Thanksgiving visits included Heffken and family with McVay at Harrietsville. Davis and Swartz families in Jacksonville. Evan Davis and Bill Davis at Johns. Mrs Clea Cavey visits Lena Kellys in Glouster. Marion Snyder and sons of Hooper Ridge visit Gerald Bryan. Bill Bulstrom and family of Canton visit Bulstroms. Mrs John Wenger spends week in Columbus with daughter. John Wenger spends Thanksgiving with Clyde Canter family.
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Taylor Ridge
Carl Hildebrand
Carl
Fritz
Columbus
Fred Olbers
Clifford Olbers
Dayton
Emmett Olbers
Greens Run
Fred Heffken
Guy McVay
Harrietsville
John Davis
Elmer Davis
Shirley
Jacksonville
Dave Swartz
Billy
Evan Davis
Bill Davis
Clea Cavey
Lena Kelly
Glouster
Marion Snyder
Hooper Ridge
Gerald Bryan
Bill Bulstrom
Canton
Pat Bulstrom
John Wenger
Wilbur Risley
Clyde Canter
Aryan word tied to language, not German race
The term Aryan, misused in Germany as a mark of a preferred race, originally designates a language group and has no link to a distinct German racial heritage.
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Germany
Will appoints trustee for Joseph A White under Myrtle Biggs estate
Robert White appointed as trustee under the will of Myrtle Biggs deceased, for the benefit of Joseph A White. The arrangement names Fred White as trustee and formalizes estate duties under the deceased's will.
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Tee
Robert White
Myrtle Biggs
Fred White
Joseph A. White
Athens High Students Propose Youth Recreation Center
Athens High School students and the Young People’s Council presented a plan for a city youth recreation center at a public meeting in University Elementary School. AAUW approved the project and pledged support and promotion.
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Athens High School
Young People’s Council
University
Athens
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Irma Voigt
Voigt
Young People’s Council of
AHS
Margaret Hampel
Jim Farley
Pete Vanity
Miss Hand
Marietta
Girl Reserves
Hi-Y
Vanity
H. C. Pendry
Induction Day Change Made for Athens County Selective Service
The December call date for Local Board No 1 in Athens County has been moved to an earlier date. Notices were mailed to affected registrants with new report time and place. Registrants who did not receive the notice should contact the local board immediately.
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Selective Service Local Board No
Athens County
Log Cabin Valley Social and Personal Notices
Mrs Charlotte Williams died at her home. Mrs Maggie Cardwell is ill. Charles Chalfan of Athens and Theodore Swisher of Columbus visited relatives here. Warren Dorton of Marion spent time with family. Clarence Stevens of Detroit returned home after funeral of grandmother. Floyd Williams and family of Springfield visited A H Williams. Cpl John Arthur Cardwell and wife returned to Fort Leonard Wood Mo after furlough. Estella Wineburger of near Vinton visited relatives. Raymond Denny spent furlough with his father. Alta Miller returned after stay in Wellston with John Miller family. Estella Oiler of Clarion visited brother in law Fred Oiler and family.
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Log Cabin
Charlotte Williams
Maggie Cardwell
Charles Chalfan
Athens
Thedore Swisher
Columbus
Warren Dorton
Marion
Clarence Stevens
Detroit
Clarion
Fred Oiler
Sinatra breaks attendance record at RKO Boston Theater
Crooner Frank Sinatra drew 17 000 fans for six shows at the RKO Boston Theater yesterday. Teenage girls packed the house all day screaming and sighing, while admirers swooned from hunger in the packed venue.
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Boston
Frank Sinatra
RKO
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Billy) Walton
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Naval Air Technical Training Center
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