Atomic Energy Now Secret, Government Official Says
John H Teeter of the Office of Scientific Research and Development spoke to students and townspeople on atomic energy describing its power and dangers. He showed films of Hiroshima Nagasaki and a New Mexico test noting radiation effects and that vegetation regrew in Hiroshima. He urged continued public discussion and discussed a proposed National Science Foundation and potential university funding, including at Ohio University.
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Athens
John H. Teeter
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Memorial West
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
New Mexico
Teeter
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Sigma Xi
Congress
National Science Foundation
Warren G. Magnuson
Washington
Local FSA Officials Set for State Staff Meeting
L. A. Cramer district supervisor and L. C. Ridenour assistant supervisor will attend a state office gathering of the Farm Security Administration in Columbus for a general staff meeting on Thursday and Friday of this week.
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L. A. Cramer
Farm Security Administration
L. C. Ridenour
State Office
Columbus
Victory Clothing Collection To Be Tomorrow for Europe Relief
Athens residents urged to donate clothing for war torn Europe and the Far East. The Victory Clothing Drive asks for coats suits dresses and bedding with bundles placed on porches or steps on Wednesday February 13. Shoes to be kept separate and a note placed in a garment pocket.
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Victory
Europe
Far East
Belford Nelson
Victory Clothing Drive
Toeday
Nelson
Athens
Henry Kaiser
Victory Clothing Collection
Wartorn
Four Men Sentenced in Athens County Court
Judge O F Rowland sentenced Eddie Hook to the state penitentiary at Columbus for breaking and entering and Michael Chapman to the penitentiary for forging a 52 30 check on a Nelsonville coal company. Richard Hunter received an indefinite term in the reformatory, and Russell Hillen was sent to the reformatory for forging a 350 check. Warren Kirkendall was held for further advisement and James Wolf did not appear due to hospital care.
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O. F. Rowland
Columbus
Mansfield Reformatory
Athens County
Chapman
Richard Hunter
Haydenville
Hook
Damon Bentley
Reformatory
Russel Iillen
The
Plains
McArthur Bank
Warren Kirkendall
Athens
Rowland
James Wolf
Kirkendall
Chillicothe
Bluebird Reported As Sign of Spring in Athens
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelley of Albany Road report hearing and seeing the first bluebird of the season. The couple observed the bird, described as having a blue coat, perched in a tree near their home, signaling spring.
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Athens
Harry Kelley
Albany Road
Stewart Man Charged With Assault and Battery
Four persons arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth Yesterday. Ralph Stover, 33, Stewart, pleaded guilty to assault and battery, fined $50 plus costs, 30 days suspended subject to good behavior. Howard Clendenin, 27, Athens, Route 2, and Thomas W. Wilson, 31, Athens, Route 5, pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined $5 and costs. Hiram Miller, 53, Columbus, fined $5 and costs for intoxication.
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Franz Woodworth
Ralph Stover
Stewart
Route 1
Howard Clendenin
Athens
Route 2
Thomas W. Wilson
Jai
Hiram Miller
Columbus
Evangelistic Services at Coolville Mission Thursday
The Rev. E. V. Baker will lead evangelistic services at the Coolville Mission Thursday evening February 14. Special singers from Packersburg will contribute a song service at 7 30 p m the same evening.
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E. V. Baker
Coolville Mission
Specia Singers
Packersburg
Market Quotations and Prices for Eggs and Fowls
Cincinnati Produce reports Monday quotations for wholesale eggs with grades and current receipts sentences noting standards and weights. It also lists fowl prices including roosters spring chickens and rocks with per pound rates and fines quoted for intoxication in a separate item.
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Bessie Love
Athens
Franz
Brown
Woodworth
Decorated U. S. Officer Praises Germany Occupation Work
At Fort Hayes a posthumous Bronze Star was awarded to Pfc. Clarence H J Reed for heroic action in New Glashutte France on 3 March 1945. Reed, son of Earl Reed of Wilkesville, died when his post was hit by mortar fire. Capt Louis Tyrolet, former county probate judge, defended U S occupation policy in Germany saying there is no bungling. Tyrolet noted initial trouble with SS and Nazi sympathizers but reported smooth administration in his zone. He will return to Germany as a civilian after leave. Other items include a dance planned by the Berry Hotel being postponed and remarks by Mrs Ada Mae Reed of Columbus on her late husband.
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Fort Hayes
Ada Mae Reed
Columbus
Rutland
Clarence H.J . Reed
France
E. A. Kinderwater
Fifth Service Command
Reed
New Glashutte
Vilage
United States
Pfc. Reed
Earl ‘Reed
Wilkesville
Ohio
Sam ,Francis
Dexter
Pfc
Reid
Baltimore
Louis Tyrolet
Eagles Hall
Germany
Tyroler
AMG
Berry Hotel
Othe Castle
Young Democratic Club
A. D. Cline
Women's Democratic Club
Birth in Jacksonville as Jannen couple welcomed a daughter
Mr and Mrs William Jannen of Jacksonville report the birth of a daughter. Other hospital notes list admissions including Charles Carsey major surgery in Albany and several minor surgeries for Lita Wesley Nel isonville Anna Mae Simmons Nel isonville and Lois Guthrie Athens among others.
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William Jannen
Jacksonville
Charles Carsey
Albany
Lita Wesley
Palmer St
Anna Mae Simmons
Nelisonville
Mike Kaches
Glouster
Delbert Finney
Oak Park
Robert Dinsmoor
New Marshfield
Wilson Buck
Athens
Lois Guthrie
Betty Marcinko
Virginia Keck
Nelsonville
Warren Jones
the Plains
Noel Bryan
Giouster
Charles Lee Frost
Shade
Fred Heck
Morris Ave
Joseph M. Coffman
Gloupister
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples in West Virginia Areas
Herman L. Jacovery aged 32 of Wheeling WV and Virginia Reynolds aged 22. Joseph H. Ritenour aged 49 of Little Hocking and Blanche L. Hudnall aged 37. James J. Erdy aged 32 of Millfield and Julia Wixner aged 29 of Glouster.
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Herman L. Jacovery
Wheeling, W. Va
Virginia Reynolds
Joseph H. Ritenour
Little Hocking
Blanche L. Hudnall
Frost
James J. Erdy
Millfield
Julia Wixner
Glouster
Livestock market report from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati
Livestock selling mixed with steady to firm prices. Cattle and hogs show varied values by grade and weight, with steers and heifers mostly steady to higher, cows and bulls in demand, hogs largely steady to up 25 cents, sheep smaller offers and modest activity. Key items include steers dry fed around 17 to 18.40, cows 11.50 to 13.50, hogs 14.20 to 15.20, lambs 9.50 to 11.35, plus various calves and canners across both markets.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Prayer Band to Meet at Chapman Home
The Graham Chapel Prayer Band led by Holly Kelley will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O B Chapman on Athens Route 4 Thursday evening February 14.
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Graham Chapel
Holly Kelley
O. B. Chapman
Athens
Ray Swinehart Dies at Home Rites Thursday
Ray P. Swinehart 43 died unexpectedly at his home 24 Spring St Athens after 23 years residency here. He worked 12 years for the McBee company and was a Nazarene Church member. Surviving wife Greneada two children a granddaughter two sisters two brothers and two half brothers. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home officiated by Rev. D. H. Goff with calling after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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Ray P. Swinehart
Spring St
Akron
Athens
McBee Company
Swinehart
Nazarene Church
Greneada
Tack Snoots
Melvin
Roland McPherson
Amesville
Sherman Sharp
the Plains
Reuben
Four Divorce Actions Filed In Common Pleas Court
Four petitions for divorce were filed Saturday in Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect. Olive Wood of Nelsonville petitions against Clyde Wood of Columbus, alleging marriage in Athens on March 11, 2020, with two children. Evelyn Collins Colbert seeks divorce from William L. Colbert of Columbus, citing marriage in Athens in May 1931 and separation in August 1935 with no children. William Paul Ray sues Hazel H. Ray, and Ruth Mays sues Charles Mays.
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Jon
Common Pleas Court
Olive Wood
Nelsonville
Clyde Wood
Columbus
Athens
Ntwo
Evelyn Collins Colbert
William L. Colbert
William Paul Ray
Hazel H. Ray
Ruth Mays
Charles Mays
Band Concert At Athens High Tonight
Athens High School presents a mid winter band and Girls Glee Club concert at 7 30 in the auditorium directed by W C Fingerhut The program opens with band pieces including In a Persian Market and Semper Fidelis A saxophone solo and cornet trio follow then the Girls Glee Club sings three numbers A cornet solo and ensemble perform Dramnastics Then the band closes with King Cotton an overture by Bichtel and Ragtime Wedding
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Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Ketelby
Sousa
Girls Glee Club
Buchtel
King Cotton
Bichtel
Lincoln birthday observance closes Athens banks and stores
Banks Courthouse and a liquor store in Athens closed for Lincoln's birthday observance. Schools City Hall and the post office remained open.
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Athens
Lincoln
Constitution Lodge Meeting Set for Thursday Evening
Constitution Lodge 426, F and AM, will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m. Master R L Dinsmoor urges all members to attend.
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Constitution Lodge
F&am
Columbus Firm Wins Ballot Supply Contract
The Columbus Blank Book Company was awarded the contract to provide election supplies for Athens County for the primary and general elections. The bid was $897, $66 under F. J. Heer Printing Company of Columbus, while The Fred Procter Company of Cincinnati submitted the highest bid at $1,036.60.
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Columbus Blank Book Company
Athens County
David Johnson
Board of Elections
Columbus Company
F. J. Heer Printing Company of
Columbus
Fred Procter Company
Cincinnati
Johnson
Dog Believed Poisoned Leads to Police Report
Mrs. Margaret Benedict of 21 Sun nyside Drive reported a suspected poisoning of her French bulldog. The dog’s body was taken to a Logan veterinary for stomach content analysis. Athens alumni of Sigma Theta Phi Gamma meet with active chapter for business and social session Thursday at 7:30 at the Park Place chapter house.
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Margaret Benedict
Sunnyside Drive
Logan
Athens
Sigma Theta
Gamma
Park Place
Geo.a. Banks
Athens Jalumni
Governor Praises Athens Panel Members in Rally Program
Governor Lausche commends the Athens Community Service and Price Panel for rationing and price control work. May or Franz Woodworth announces Price Control for Prosperity week with a Fight Inflation Rally at Athens High School led by Norman Starrett of the Office of Price Administration. Panel includes Ross Wright and 18 others such as M. F. McCune Eliot Proctor Vivian M. Roberts and Reba Shafer.
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Athens
Athens High School
Woodworth
Norman Starrett
Office of
Price Administration Information Executive
Star
1946 4-H Planning Slated at Meeting
A district meeting for extension agents and 4-H specialists will be held in Athens on February 14 at the American Legion home. Attending will be agents from Washington, Hocking, Gallia, Meigs, and Athens Counties and C. C. Lang from Columbus.
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Athens
American Legion
Washington
Hocking
Gallia
Meigs
C. C. Lang
Columbus
Buckley’s Buckley’s Canadian Mixture Ad Adv
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture touts a 45c bottle as a real expectorant to loosen thick phlegm and ease coughing. Take a teaspoonful at bedtime and feel relief spread through throat and bronchial tubes. claims fast action with a money back satisfaction guarantee. Available at Gloucester Economy Store and Drury Drug Store.
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Buckley
Glouster
Drury Drug Store
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