Athens area air mail pick up service likely officials say
Postmaster Frebault reports a push by Athens leaders and Congressman Jenkins to restore daily air mail pickup for Athens and surrounding counties. Petition argues Athens handles increased air mail volume and first class mail, with evidence of growing patron use and wartime transport goals aligning with All American Aviation routes.
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Athens Messenger
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Ohio
Athens Area
Frebault
Couities
F. P
T. A. Jenkins
Washington
Civil Aeronautics
Artance
Caity
City of Athy
Agust
Hocking
Lancaster
Jenkins
Civil Aeronautics Board
All American Aviation, Inc
Bond sales lag in Athens County Fourth War Loan drive
Athens County lagged in its Fourth War Loan bond purchases with a quota of 826000 and purchases totaling 267722 leaving 558278 still needed. The "Victory On Parade" patriotic show runs Wednesday at 730 PM in Troy High School Coolville with Albany High School hosting the final performance Thursday at 8 PM. No bond sales solicitation will be conducted and residents are urged to attend the free shows, with thanks to participating cast members.
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Athens County
Ohio
Troy High School
Coolville
Albany High School
F. H. Sands
War Finance Committee
Albany
Troop 56 to Meet at Church Club Rooms Tonight
Boy Scout Troop 56 of Athens will meet at the First Methodist Church club rooms at 7 oclock. Plans for Anniversary Week will be discussed and all boys will receive their 1944 registration cards, announced Scoutmaster Roy L. Dupler.
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Athens
First Methodist Church
Roy L. Dupler
Local Servicemen Named In War Updates
Mr and Mrs Robert Hails of Athens Route 5 learn their son Sgt Walter R Hails has arrived in the European theater. Lieut Bob F Yaw of 134 Morris Ave reports for duty at Carlsbad Army Air Field New Mexico after cadet training at Douglas Arizona. Otis H Cooper of Millfield goes from Fort Thomas reception to Fort Knox Army RTC. Mr and Mrs John Landis of Carbondale are notified their son Joe C Landis F-10 ships out from Great Lakes NTS, and Cpl James Landis serves at Camp Claiborne La. Mrs Blanche Butcher of 374 Richland Ave hears grandson Thomas G Cline completed basic training at Jefferson Barracks Mo and will attend Allegheny College Meadville Pa as an Aviation Student cadet in the AAF.
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Athens
Sgt
Walter R. Hails
Sergeant Hails
Jackson
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Ordnance Department of the Army
Bob F. Yaw
Otto Virgil Yaw
Morris Ave
Carlsbad Army Air Field
New Mexico
Ohio University
Douglas, Ariz
John Landis
Carbondale
Joe C. Landis
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Cpl
James Landis
Camp Claiborne
Blanche Butcher
Richland Ave
Thomas G. Cline
Jefferson Barracks
Cline
Allegheny College
Meadville
AAF
Blood donor drive in Athens County seeks volunteers
Dr. Carl A. Frey reports 180 residents volunteered Feb 14 18 for the Red Cross Blood Donor Service to aid wounded American troops. He says 450 volunteers are needed total and urges immediate signups by calling 955 to register.
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Athens County
Carl A. Frey
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Post Invites War Veterans To Legion Meeting
The K. T. Crossen Post American Legion will hold a Wednesday 8 o'clock meeting at the post home. Veterans of World War 1 and especially World War 2 are invited. Mr. Shields of the Naval Recruiting Service will speak. James P. Cumley will report on the county Legion meeting in Nelsonville. Refreshments follow.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
Shields
Naval
James P. Cumley
Legion
Nelsonvile
Hurshell Carpenter 86 Dies in Mendon
Hurshell Carpenter aged 86 died Sunday at the home of his son in law and daughter the Rev and Mrs A H Beckett of Mendon He was born near Mountville son of Edward and Jane Carpenter and spent most of his life in Morgan County Surviving are daughters Marie Brust Akron Jennie Carpenter Columbus Mrs Lucille Goddard Cleveland Okla and Mrs Grace Beckett a brother J B Carpenter Chesterhill Funeral services will be Thursday at Stone Funeral Home with interment Chesterhill Cemetery by Rev J A Bretz.
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Mendon
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Mountville
Edward
Jane Carpenter
Morgan County
Mary Mount
Joy, O
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Akron
Jennie Carpenter
Columbus
Lucille Goddard
Cleveland
Okla
Izaak Walton Members To Meet at Courthouse
Athens Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will meet tonight at 7 30 in the county commissioners office in the Courthouse. Officers announced several matters of importance will be discussed and a large attendance of the membership is expected.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
Fire damages roof at Central Ave Methodist Church
Athens firemen responded yesterday afternoon to Central Ave Methodist Church where a spark from the flue set the roof on fire. Fire Chief Co. A Parker reported slight damage and quick containment.
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Athens
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Co. A. Parker
Prayer Band Meets at Jeffers Home Thursday Night
The prayer band will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffers in Shade on Thursday evening at 7 o clock.
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John Jeffers
Shade
Preacher to Speak at First Christian Church
The Rev. Joe B. Maffett will preach at the First Christian Church on Wednesday evening February 2 at 7 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Christian Church
Joe B. Maffett
First Christian Church
Collect All Material for Your Income Tax Return
Wage earner guidance lists in advance materials to gather before preparing a 1943 tax return. The article advises collecting the employer’s total wages and deductions, plus other items, to avoid interrupting the filing process and to tailor the checklist to individual circumstances.
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Burton Heath Ner
Ohio University Second Semester Enrollment Tops 1248
Registrar Frank B. Dilley reports 1,248 students enrolled for the current second semester, exceeding the first semester by three and excluding ASTP members. The stabilizing figure reflects mid-year high school graduates entering college rather than waiting for fall, with over 175 men enrolled and last year’s second-semester total at 2,100.
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Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
ASTP
Dilley
Atkins Speaks to Athens Kiwanis on Sign Business
Raymond Atkins of the Athens Kiwanis Club spoke Monday night about becoming a sign painter and starting Atkins Quality Signs. Ross Wright and Glen Foster, Kiwanis bond sales captains, reported on their Fourth War Loan progress.
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Raymond Atkins
Athens Kiwanis Club
Atkins Quality Signs
Ross Wright
Glen Foster
Kiwanis
Mrs Frances Judson Funeral Planned for Wednesday
Funeral services for Frances Judson age 69 who died Sunday at a daughter’s home in Lancaster will be held Wednesday at 2 PM in the United Brethren Church in Jacksonville. Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Frances Judson
Lancaster
United Brethren Church
Jacksonville
Maplewood Cemetery
Selected Deductions and Incomes for Moderate Income Taxpayers
The article lists typical items of income and deductible expenses for nonbusiness taxpayers. It notes most readers will not have all items but highlights essentials such as an employer’s statement, income for personal service, medical deductions, and Form 1125 for those liable last year. It urges readers to review further articles to verify what applies to them.
Tax Form Items and Guidance for 1943 Returns
A guide listing items in the 1943 tax return covering personal service income dividends interest government bonds annuities rents trusts deductible contributions interest taxes net losses medical expenses other deductions and Form 1125 plus estimated tax payments with notes on correct handling.
Chinese Guest Outlines Common Aims for China and U S
Mai Mai Sze, artist and daughter of a former Chinese ambassador, spoke at Memorial Auditorium on common aims for China and the United States. She urged defeating militaristic Japan, stabilizing economies, raising living standards, ending exploitation of Asia’s raw materials, and fostering a world alliance for lasting peace.
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United States
Memorial Auditorium
Mai-Mai Sze
Japan
Asia
Republic
New Asia
Sze
Ier
World Association of Nations
Miss Sze
Janssen Tells History of Musical Instruments
Athens Rotarians heard Curtis W. Janssen associate professor of music and bandmaster of Ohio University discuss primitive instruments. He described drums and other ancient rattles horns trumpets and their roles in communication religion and warfare. A display from his extensive collection accompanied the talk.
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Athens
Curtis W. Janssen
Ohio University
Janssen
Do We Have to Die Do We Have to Die
A mysterious figure in Los Angeles known as The Voice of Two Worlds promotes a Tibet rooted mind power system. He claims awakening latent faculties grants vast health strength youth and business success and offers a free 9000 word treatise from the Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles to readers of the paper.
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Tibet
Land of
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobart Blvd
Dept
Calif
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