Fire Destroys Home Of Elliottville Family
A two story frame house in Elliottville between Dairy Lane and Route 56 was destroyed by fire this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Okie Mayles lost their home with only the two outer first floor walls standing as firemen from the Richland area volunteer department battled the blaze and kept it from spreading. The Mayles’ older daughter and two younger children escaped after a neighbor alarm.
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Elliottville
Dairy Lane
Route 56
Richland Area
Lucille Bail
Mayles
New Jobs Available at Athens Ohio State Employment Service
The Athens Ohio State Employment Service office at 614 W State St announced job openings across multiple classifications. Positions include audio visual technician food service supervisor cooks aircraft serv iceman cashier insurance salesmen and photo laboratory technician plus clerks typists stenographers and accounting clerks. The office hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday. During the week ending Dec. 2 the center reported 46 initial unemployment claims, down from 50 the prior week.
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Athens
Ohio State Employment Service
W. State St
OSES
Emergency Squad Responds to Two Medical Calls
Athens fire department emergency squad answered two calls. At 12 20 a m they took James A. Ditch 21 to Hudson Health Center after illness at 72 West State Street. At 10 13 p m Thursday they transported Mrs Dorothy Spencer 39 of Racine to Sheltering Arms Hospital after illness at 16 West Washington Street.
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Athens Fire Department
State St
James A. Ditch
Hudson Health Center
Washington St
Dorothy Spencer
Racine
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens officials hear views on east Athens annexation plan
A Thursday session gathered Athens City School District and city leaders to discuss annexing the 472 acre east Athens area including the McBee Systems plant. Atty J B Vanity Jr urged a public statement from the school board promising not to annex McBee into the city system. Quick advised school transfers involve the State Board of Education and annexation alone does not trigger a district transfer. County commissioners will wait for a resolved position from joint meetings before deciding.
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Athens City
Athens
McBee Systems
Atty. J. B. Vanity Jr
McBee
Vanity
Gilbert Courtney
Coolville
Canaan Two
Thomas J. Quick
Quick
State Board of Education
Food Poison Fells Seven OU Cooks
Seven women employed as cooks at Ohio University Ervine Hall are hospitalized with suspected food poisoning after tasting canned clam chowder damaged in shipment. They were admitted Thursday after noticing an unusual taste in the chowder prepared for Irvin Hall dining service to students.
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Ohio University
Ervine Hall
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eva Driggs
Frances Frye
Raymond Wineland
William Shepard
Roy Hoisington
Fred Cooper
John Law
Irvine Hall
Carter's Pills Advertises Peristalsis Relief
An ad promotes Carter's Pills claiming to activate slowed lower tract muscles and stimulate peristalsis for temporary relief from irregularity. It touts millions of users and a price of 49 cents.
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Carter
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