Six Inductees Go To Fort Hayes from Athens County Board No. 2
Christmas safety urged by City officials. Fire Marshal Dalton and Mayor Woodworth urged care to prevent fires and accidents during the season. Woodworth asked citizens to cooperate with the National Safety Council and 130 organizations for an accident free Christmas. Dalton warned businesses to keep waste materials clear and fire inspectors will check decorations and wiring. A soot chimney fire prompted a department call Sunday night.
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Fort Hayes
Athens County Board No
Harry Daltom
Franz Woodworth
Woodworth
Athens
National Safety Council
Christ
Marshal Dalton
Strip mining tour visits multiple Ohio counties
The state strip mining commission visited Athens, Hocking, and Vinton counties for about three hours last Thursday. Accompanied by Sen Mechem and Gov. Lausche, the six member group toured Buchtel Happy Hollow, Deanville, Glen Ebon, Carbondale, and Vinton County sites after reviewing both recent and earlier strip mining activity. County officials and U S Forest Service staff joined the tour.
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State Strip Mining Commission
Athens County
Sen
Stanley
Mechem
Sen Mechem
Frank J. Lausche
Hocking County
Columbus
Buchtel
Happy Hollow
Deanville
Glen Ebon
Carbondale
Vinton County
Ralph Elliott
J. James R. Seward
U. S. Forest Service
War Memorial Rites Honor 201 Ohio Uni Gold Star Men
About 2400 attend Sunday memorial at Alumni Memorial Auditorium for 201 Ohio University war dead from World War II. Relatives from eight states gather for 2 pm service, response by Dr. J Harry Cotton, with 80 voice choral group and Cutler chimes. Reception in Lindley Hall follows. engraved certificates presented to families. Clark Williams chairs the Memorial Service Committee.
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Ohio University
Gold Star
Alumni Memorial
John C. Baker
Lindley Hall
Hiram Roy Wilson
Cutler
Athens
J. Harry Cotton
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Horace T. Houf
Clark E. Williams
Mrs McCall Dies at 90 in Coolville
Mrs S E McCall aged 90 dies at daughter’s home in Coolville. Funeral set for 10 30 Wednesday at Congregational Church. She leaves son Joh McCall of Zanesville, sister Mrs Cora Congreve of East Liverpool, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Coolville
S. E. McCall
E. D. Davis
Joh McCall
Zanesville
Cora Congreve
East Liverpool
Presbyterian Women To Meet Wednesday In Athens
Women of the Presbyterian Church will meet with ministers elders and women representatives of the churches in Athens Webster Wednesday at 10 30 In. Announcing other activities the church said new members will be received in services at 6 30 p m Thursday The services will include dessert supper lectures on the Bible church history and Protestant beliefs and a worship service The Session will meet following the service. Grange Meeting Postponed
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Presbyterian Wome
The
Presbyterian Church
Athens
Webstery
Nine Men Pre-Induction Examinations Near Athens County
Nine registrants from Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2 departed Nelsonville by bus to Fort Hayes Columbus for pre induction examinations. One group of six aims for possible induction while nine others await later call. Names listed include Andrew Auflick Marvin Marsell Winchel and several others from Nelsonville Buchtel and surrounding towns.
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Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2
Nelsonville
Fort Hayes
Columbus
City Ministerial Association
Andrew Auflick
Reader
Marvin Marsell
Winchel
Nelsonville Rt
Max Edward Lavering
Dale Kenneth Sams
Cocilville
Rt 4
Walter Richard Hopstetter
Buchtel
Mrs Stover Dies at 88 in Athens County
Elizabeth Stover 88 died Saturday night at her son Scott Stover’s home in Athens Route 2. She leaves three sons Ben Major and Scott, a husband Wesley preceded her in death, 40 grandchildren and 65 great grandchildren, a brother David Baker of Gassaway WV. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 PM at Salem Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at the Scott Stover home.
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Elizabeth Stover
Scott Stover
Athens
Stover
Wesley
David Baker
Gassoway
W. Va
Ben
Stewart
Major
the Plains
Scott
Salem Church
Rainfall Above Average in Athens in November History
Athens residents learned November ranked among the wettest months as rainfall for 30 days totaled 6.68 inches, about two inches above normal says weather observer Mrs. C. N. France. Rain yesterday was 0.08 inch with a day temperature range from 37 to 41 degrees.
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Athens
C. N. France
Vets Should Ask SWPC For Surplus Materials
Veterans of World War II may purchase Army surplus property for business use by applying to the Smaller War Plants Corp. The Fifth Service Command notes many delays occur when applicants go to the wrong office. Ohio regional office is at 1717 Union Commerce Building, Cleveland.
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War Plants Corp
Fifth Service Command
William B. Keyes
SWPC
Ohio
Union Commerce Building
Cleveland 14
Soot Fire Damages Residence on Elmwood Place
Soot from a chimney ignited, damaging the roof of the Robert Templing dwelling at 59 Elmwood Place Sunday night. Athens firemen, summoned to the blaze, estimated the loss at a modest figure. Commandery to meet Wednesday evening to confer the Order of the Red Cross on a class of candidates. WT Club to hold a benefit party at 61% N Court St this evening at 7:30 PM.
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Robert Templing
Elmwood Place
Athens
RD. Dm
Knights Templar
Order of the Red Cross
William W. Connett
N. Court St
Driver Hurt As Auto Hits Roadside Tree
William Robinson a 57 year old trustee of Canaan Township was injured when his car crashed head on into a tree on Rock Riffle Road Saturday night. He was in fair condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital with chest injuries. Thieves stole three tires and wheels before the wreckage was removed Sunday morning.
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William Robinson
Athens
Sheltering Arms
Hospital
Rock Riffle Road
Robinson
Frank Joyce
Joyce
Canaan Township
Market advances on selective rally at mid day
New York stocks edged higher on a selective basis amid cautious trading as investors weighed a long drive to year end highs. Modest gains appeared at the open and persisted near midday with names such as Anaconda Copper Philips Petroleum Procter and Gamble and Standard Oil among the notable movers.
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New York
Livestock market reports from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati
Livestock prices and market notes show salable cattle and hogs at Pittsburgh with steer prices around 14.30 to 15.50, cows and calves varying by grade, and sheep and lamb figures. Cincinnati listings report hogs slow with early sales off, mixed cattle and calves demand steady to strong, with yearling and steer prices noted and dairy-bred cattle lagging in inquiries. News brief includes radio listings and programs for the evening.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnart
Athens Garden Club Discusses Sun Rooms And Altar Flowers
The November Athens Garden Club meeting at Mrs. C. M. Copeland's home featured two papers on sun rooms by Mrs. George Hopkins and on altar flowers by Mrs. W. B. Lawrence. Hopkins outlined sun room design for optimal light and plant care. Lawrence advised church floral arrangement considerations and seasonal color, plus post-service delivery to the ill. Other items include a Progressive Class party at 79 M. High St and birth notice for Sharon Anita Chaney at Fort Hamilton Hospital. convalescence of Mrs. S. S. Winters after a light stroke.
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Athens Garden Club
C. M. Copeland
Morris Ave
George Hopkins
Ieaults
Hopkins
Harley P ‘Ker
E. Univ
W. B. Lawrence
Elery Rice
D. L. Jones
Winifred Jones
M.E. Church
Rice Home
M. High St
Floyd Wolfe
E. G. Roessner
Gill Brown
Allen Weatherby
Ed White
White
Munena Airy
Frank Bi. Chaney
Clara Glidden
Sharon Anita
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
W. B. Chaney
Shade
Mra
C. Glidden
Bremen
Chaney
Dent Elementary School
Cincinnati
Potluck Dinner Scheduled at Fletcher General Hospital Meeting
Five dollars was given as an offering for the boys at Fletcher General Hospital. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. C. D. Duncan. The next meeting will be with Mrs. BR. E. Wagoner at 100 Lancaster St on December 13. An exchange of gifts and the annual potluck at noon will follow.
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Fletcher General Hospital
C. D. Duncan
BR. E. Wagoner
Lancaster St. Dee
Chas. Smith Accepts East Coast Engineering Post
Charles Smith son of Mr and Mrs C M Smith of 259 East State Street has left American Rolling Mills Middletown after six years as research engineer to join Armzen Company Connecticut a subsidiary of Armco. He will supervise installing ready built mills and work on new developments starting December 1. He is a 1939 Ohio University chemistry graduate and Sigma Pi member.
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Charles Smith
C. M. Smith
E. State St
American Rolling Mills Co
Middletown
Armzen Co
Connecticut
Armco
Smith
Ohio University
Sigma Pi Fraternity
Lt Hawes Family Visit Relatives and Club Meetings
Lt Hawes and family visiting relatives in Mitchel Field New York and will visit Dayton and Ironton before returning to New York where he serves as classification and assignment officer. Albany Wednesday Club meets at 1 30 pm with program Future of the Philippines.
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First
Albany Club
Albany
Perry Munn
Future of the
Philippines
Arthur Stuart
Lindion Changes Tire For Society Editor
Award from the Messenger's Society editor Hazel Finsterwald notes arrival in San Diego on November 25. She describes a southwest trip by car, meeting Indians, and an Indian man fixing a flat. She praises Texas as well and concludes with reflections on travel. Christmas dinner details for Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles and a Circle No. 2 gift exchange at Central Methodist Church are provided.
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the Messenger
Hazel Finsterwald
E. 3. Finsterwald
San Diego
California
Southwest
Taler
Texas
Eagles
One Eagles Hall
Wilbur Daggett Weds Girl of Circleville
Mrs Edward G Smith of Circleville announces the marriage of her daughter Evangela Mary to Wilbur Lawrence Daggett son of Mrs Wilder Van Daggett. The ceremony officiated by Father Edward Reidy at St Josephs Church on December 1 at 420 PM attended by Mrs Catherine Boggs and Mr Eugene Smith. The couple left for California for several weeks post ceremony. Daggett served 20 months in the European Theater and was mustered out at Indiantown Gap on November 11. He had been with the Southern Ohio Electric Co in Athens before service.
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Edward G. Smith
Court St
Circleville
Evangela Mary
Wilbur Lawrence Daggett
Wilder van Daggett
N. High St
Edward Reidy
St. Joseph’s Church
Catherine Boggs
Eugene Smith
California
Daggett
Indiantown Gap
Southern Ohio Electric Coy
Athens
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Arthur McPherson
Arden Place
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Josephine Ross
Kathryn Davis
McArthur
Harry Graham
Edith Wolfe
Columbia Ave
Sally McClelland
Glouster
Irene Wade
Millfield
Lloyd Bolin
Alany
Charles Steele
Daugher
Jack Snoots
James Carder
En Marshfield
Joe Sayre
Jacksonville
Bobbie Parsons
Dade
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Vnit Court Street
Jrance Corporation
Onto
Jack Dearing
Maynard Evan Hurd
Bradley Hardman Powell
Coalville
Gerald Raymond Buckley
Mineral
Charles Raymond Rodehaver
Emerson Eugene Thompson
New Marshfield
Elmer Ellis Hanning
Sharpsburg
Roy Eugene Davis
Popular St
Leonard Colvin, Jr
Oris David Roush
New Marah- Held
Anaconda Cop
Philips Pet
Procter and Gamble Stant Oil Ind
Rene Cmicago
Thomas Mitchell
N&c-Wlw
Joan Davis
Bags & Wolf
James Cagney
Sylvig Sidney
CBS
Frankie Masters
Mbs-Whkc
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Deems Taylor
NBCWL
Diane
Sineae < Co. Savings and Loan Co. Athans, Ohke
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Teantra
Winters
State St
Kenneth Robbins
Cannelton
West Virginia
Ride-A-Wee Club
Fletcher Hospital
Chas. Smith
Hawes
H. Bezdek
WBA
Ioof Hall
Hathamar
First Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Esther
Christian Church
West Side
Are Gasmanry Company
the City Loan Office
South Court Street
Robert Hollingsworth
Mgr
Second Avenue
Gallipolis
Lindion
Tire For Society
Central Methodist Church
Wilbur Daggett
VasoRus
E. McCammon
Swaller JP
Berry Hotel
Nance Corporation
Tosonnons Speciale
Evans Market
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Krautoun
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