Rural Health Conference Set for Athens Tuesday
Ohio Rural Health Conference convenes in Athens with sessions at Ohio University Chemistry Auditorium. county health officials, school superintendents, extension agents, and numerous state groups will discuss local health programs from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with remarks by Ohio Medical Association secretary Charles H. Nelson and Ohio Department of Health director Dr. John D. Porterfield.
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Athens
Ohio University
Ross Wright
Ohio Rural Health Council
Evan R. Collins
College of Education
Harry Wain
Richland County
W. F. Yauch
Frederick McKelvey
Cc. C. Lang
Ohio State University
Guy Dowdy
OHRC
Chares H. Nelson
Ohio Medical Association
John D. Porterfield
Ohio Department of Health
Sewell Milliken
Agriculture Extension Service
fKcal
Wright
Marie Stone
Howard Wells
ORHC
L. L. Goldberg
Athens County Medical Society
Farmers’ Home Administration
Ohio Council of Churches
Ohio Nurses’ Association
Ohio State Grange
Ohio State Dental Association
State and County Farm Bureaus
State Health Depart
York Lane May Primary Shrinks as Athens Man Withdraws
Foster B. Cornwell withdraws from mayoral race citing desire to spare Athens and Nelsonville primaries. Parker Walker also listed as Republican candidate. Nelsonville remains sole city with May primary. Other towns Glouster and Athens show limited contests with several council and treasurer candidates across parties.
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York Lane
Athens
Foster B. Cornwell
Nelsonville
Parker Walker
Cornwell
J. Walker
York Township
Glouster
Board of Public Affairs
J. E. Barker
Ond
Ruth B. Stratton
Gilouster
Thomas Wiliams
Dr. C. Patton
Oral Daugherty
W. Prickle
H. G. Householder
John B Swanson
Vern Vorhes
Charles H. Harris
B. F. Cutler
R. H. White
Wade N. Bean
R. J. Studer
J. S. Sherrard
Patrick B. Burns
Anson G. Black
Harold A. Pierce
Frank H. Cross
John W. Reed
Ernest M. Curtis
Earl Hilleary
W. D. Wolfe
Clarence W. Monks
W. L Cooley
Louis Pughline
First Ward
Bill Y. Hall
Gerald Priser
Third Ward
Charles E. Miller
Jack M. Wilson
E. W. Allen
Arthur Kennedy
Delbert Kuhn
James G. Knight
Warren Robinette
John Stocklein
Frank Skivers
John W. Riley
Jack Rayhbould
Dwight Kuhn
Charles 0. North
George Blimes
Granville Green
Raymond G. Juniper
Fourth Ward
Bert Tolliver
Lawrence Oliver
Albert Bowens
Winfield Boss
Alonzo Figgins
John P. Kelso
Cc. F. Patton
Willis Blower
Fart Oliver
Mike Thompson
E. K. Pough
Eugene F. Jones
Lewis W. Gatchell
E. H. Taylor
Robert J. Messbarger
Emmett Rogers
Nona C. Craft
Esta L. Cunningham
Thomas Williams Sr
James Franklin
William Keith
John King, Jr
W. O. Bailey
C. G. Lunsford
Frank Skinner
William J. Golding
Frank Grubbs
Well-known Indianapolis expert to demonstrate Howe method
A renowned Indianapolis expert and ex army medical corpsman will offer a free demonstration of the Howe rupture treatment at the Berry Hotel in Athens on Tuesday February 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Howe Rupture Shield is described as waterproof, sanitary and usable during bathing with a custom heat-fitted shield for each patient. Large ruptures after operations are also invited to attend. Mailing address P.O. Box 5233 E. Michigan St. Station Indianapolis 1 Ind.
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Indianapolis
U.S. Army
Berry Hotel
Athens
Howe
P.O
Michigan St
Ind
Gas Stove Ignites Clothes in City Apartment
Flames from a gas stove in Clinton Ernst’s apartment at 43 percent S. Court St. ignited clothes hung to dry and caused considerable room damage. Fire Chief Clarence A. Parker said firemen reached the scene at 1:30 p.m. despite heavy traffic as motorists ignored the siren, delaying the response. He urged motorists to pull to the curb for emergency vehicles in accordance with state law.
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Clinton Ernst
S. Court St
Clarence A. Parker
Parker
Portsmouth Man Pleads Guilty to Added Bad Check Counts
Rob ert I. Lloyd, 40, confined in the county jail, pleaded guilty to two additional charges of issuing worthless checks to Esquire Grill owner George Couladis for 30 and 20 dollars. He was bound to the grand jury and remained jailed after failing to post bonds of 300 and 200 dollars. Earlier he admitted a 10 dollar check to White Crest Restaurant and was jailed on a 200 dollar bond.
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Portsmouth
W. P. Mickle
Robert I. Lloyd
George Couladis
Esquire Grill
Lloyd
White Crest
Roy L
Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Guy Moore The Plains a son Mrs Carl Conrath Athens a daughter Mr and Mrs Richard Phillips Athens a daughter Admitted list includes Esther Miller Glouster Richard Holliday Athens minor surgery Mrs Alex Perry Athens Route 2 medical Arthur Vore Athens surgery Mr Elmer Doolittle Carbondale medical Edward Rapp Athens surgery Kenneth Schultz Hockingport Jesse Ely Mineral medical Dismissed entries note Mrs Maxine McFarlin Athens and son Mrs Mona Russell New Marshfield and son Frank Reed Coalville Donald S Leonard Athens
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Guy Moore
the Plains
Carl Conrath
Athens
Richard Phillips
Vost
Esther Miller
Glouster
Richard Holliday
Alex Perry
Arthur Vore
Elmer Doolittle
Carbondale
Edward Rapp
Kenneth Schultz
Hockingport
Jesse Ely
Mineral
Maxine McFarlin
Mona Russell
New Marshfield
Frank Reed
Coalville
Donald S. Leonard
Opperman Fined For Passing At Intersection
Milton A Opperman 21 of Chillicothe a student at Ohio University was fined 10 dollars and costs by Acting Mayor Earl Hilleary after pleading guilty to a passing at an intersection charge brought by the State Highway Patrol.
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Milton A. Opperman
Chillicothe
Ohio University
Earl Hilleary
State Highway Patrol
Two Men Injured In Route 33 Truck Collision
Two men, Alexander Galaba and Charles A. Reichelderfer, were injured when their car collided with a truck on U.S. Route 33 north of Athens about 10 30 a m Thursday. Both were admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital with cuts and bruises and a concussion. The truck driver Kenneth L Blackford was uninjured. his truck was damaged after skidding on slippery pavement.
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U.S
Galaba
Kenneth L. Blackford
New Marshfield
State Men Aid Gifford Case Probe in Athens
Sheriff George Bateman and a church investigator continued the murder inquiry into Eleamar Gifford. Four State Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification officers, including fingerprint expert Thomas Wagner, joined the probe in Athens as the suspect remains in the county jail. Gifford’s body was found at her Route 56 home near Athens four weeks ago, believed slain the night of January 3.
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Eleanor Gifford
George Bateman
Church of the Good Shepherd
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Athens
Gifford
Thomas Wagner
Mrs Reid Dies at 60 in Athens After Illness
Minnie Reid 60, of 30 E Carpenter St, Athens, died Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness. Born in Athens County she lived in Detroit for years where her husband Nelson died nine years ago. Survived by aunt Mrs Florence Norris of Athens and another aunt Mrs Milo Wilson of Gallipolis plus uncles Mum and Zell Bean of Athens Route 4. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home. service Friday at 2 pm by Rev Harold F Kellogg. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Minnie Reid
E. Carpenter Sr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Reid
Detroit
Nelson
Athens
Florence Norris
Milo Wilson
Gallipolis
Mum
Zell Bean
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Harold F. Kellogg
W. Union St
Public Health Nurse Jobs Open for Civil Service Exam
Civil Service announces examinations for public health nurse positions with salaries from 3727 to 4479 dollars annually. Also listed are physiologist posts paying 3727 to 10305 dollars. Apply through W H Oldfield, local secretary of the commission.
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United States Civil Service Commission
W. H. Oldfield
Commission
Milk Conclave in Washington to discuss producer prices
Frank R. Bachman of Athens Milk Sales Inc led Ohio attendance at a Washington DC milk conference on production problems. A five member Ohio delegation of House representatives joined the meeting in John S. Thompson’s office to discuss maintaining milk producer prices.
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Washington, D.C
Frank R. Bachman
Portsmouth
Athens Milk Sales, Inc
Ohio
House of Representatives
John S. Thompson
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
William Morgan Scott 21 of Chauncey wed Martha M. Riser 20 of Millfield Route 1. Joseph Shelby Cox 22 of Athens married Suzanne Khomsa Brami 23 of Athens. Marvin Brown 21 of Crooksville wed Goldie Oliver 16 of Glouster Route 3.
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William Morgan Scott
Chauncey
Martha M. Riser
Millfield
Joseph Shelby Cox
Suzanne Khomsa Brami
Athens
Marvin Brown
Crooksville
Goldie Oliver
Glouster
Mayor fines 60-year-old for intoxication plea
John Taylor of 139 West Washington Street was fined ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty to a police charge of intoxication before Mayor W. P. Mickle.
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John Taylor
Washington St
W. P., Mickle
Four Cars Damaged In Courthouse Area Crash
Four cars were damaged and Mrs. Fred C. Shafer suffered a slight head bruise in a Wednesday evening crash at Court and Washington. Vehicles driven by Holdren Critchett Cox and Shafer sustained damage from a chain of collisions after Holdren turned left and struck Cox, then hit Critchett and Shafer on slick pavement. Holdren, 75, was involved. others named include Carl A. Critchett, 40, David G. Cox, 22, and Mrs. Shafer.
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Court
Washington
Fred CC. Shafer
Richland Ave
Carl A. Critchett
S. Court
David G. Cox
van Vorhes St
George S. Holdren
Athens
Nine Area Men Join Army in January 1949
Harold F. Buck, local recruiting officer, reports nine Athens area men enlisted in January 1949 for U S Army service. Names include Anthony W. Warren Nelsonville James R. Douglas Athens Route 5 Robert A. Mount RFD 3 Glouster Earl Stover Cutler Donald W. Russell Millfield Earl J. Border Millfield John W. Collins Athens Route 2 Harold S. Moore Middleport and Don Fulton Glouster. Fort Knox Kentucky will host basic training for Army recruits while Lackland AFB Texas hosts new Air Force enlistees and Scott Field Illinois seats experienced personnel.
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T-Spot
Harold F. Buck
Athens
Anthony W. Warren
Nelsonville
USA
James R. Douglas
Robert A. Mount
RFD
Glouster
USAF
Earl Stover
Cutler
Donald W. Russell
Millfield
Earl J. Border
Mill
Cold Weather Persists in Athens With Low Temperatures
Despite clear skies, Athens sees chilly conditions as highs struggle near 38 and subzero nights dip to 9. By 10:30 am the forecast calls for 15 degrees while the Hocking River stands at 5.10 feet, notes weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Athens
Chiropodist Dr Clifton to Speak at Canton Meeting
Dr Silas M. Clifton of Athens is slated to speak Sunday at the Eastern Ohio Academy of Chiropody winter meeting in Canton. The event gathers local chiropodists for lectures and discussions.
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Canton
Silas M. Clifton
Athens Chiropodist
Eastern Ohio Academy of Chiropody
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America
B.T.U
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Superior Electric CO
Kroger Super Market
West State St
Athens, Ohio
Blackford
Gifford Case
Civil Service
Delorses
Ess-Dee Tobacco CO
Shafer
Nelsonville, Ohio
RE Mack" McCammon
Columbus Street
George K. Appleman
Mgr
Radford
Gibbs and Radford
Southeastern Ohio
Miller Bros
N. Court St
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