Navy Recruiter From Athens Leaves For West Coast
W. H. Byers, U S Navy recruiting officer in Athens for two years, will depart February 25 to resume ship fitter duties on the U S S Medusa. Since 1938 he built the station to a paying basis, with 117 men pronounced early fit. Byers, 14 years in the navy, and his family will live in San Pedro California during active service.
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W. H. Byers
U. S. Navy
Athens
West Coast
Byers
Naval Training School
U.S. S. Medusa
Navy
Fredda
Richland Ave
Billy, Jr
United States Navy
After a Cold Then What Advice Promotes Quick Recovery
The article urges rest until normal temperature returns and stresses rebuilding strength to handle work and stress. It touts SSS Tonic as a trusted remedy, claiming rapid improvement in energy and appearance within ten days and asserting widespread consumer confidence over many years.
January county deaths and births rise in Athens County
Dr. B. B. Buckley reports January totals of 75 deaths and 86 births in Athens County, up from December. The month also logged 76 influenza cases, seven mumps, two chickenpox, three scarlet fever, and single cases of tuberculosis pertussis pneumonia meningitis.
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Athens County
B. B. Buckley
Four Athens Men to Join Army in Third Draft Call
Athens County draft board announces four men will be inducted Friday at 8 am at Fort Hayes Columbus. Volunteers Loyal Morris Donald Lewis and replacement Chester Gilbert Six join John Morrison’s vacancy. two other locals Douglass Woods Milton Williams join the Friday call. A fifth group of five men is slated for Thursday February 27.
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Athens County
Athens
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Dorothy Parmiter
John Morrison
Glouster
White
Chester Gilbert
Loyal Damond Morris
Donald Andrew Lewis
Douglass Devall Woods
Milton Scott Williams
Sand
Hoover To Speak at Father and Son Banquet
Paramathia Lodge No. 25 will hold its annual Father and Son Banquet near George Washington's birthday with Prof. Thomas N. Hoover of Ohio UniversitySpeaking on George Washington. Dinner at 6 30 served by Eastern Star. Royal Arch Degree tonight at 7 by Athens Chapter No. 39. Visitors welcome.
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Paramathia Lodge No
George Washington
Thomas N. Hoover
Ohio University
Clark E. Williams
The
Eastern Star
Royal Arch
Athens Chapter No. 39
Royal Arch Masons
William B. Drake
Chappel Confined in Hospital at Columbus
Captain M R Chappel, who left Athens December 4 for Fort Mead Maryland, is confined with streptococcus sore throat in Fort Hayes Hospital Columbus. Accompanied by his wife he was en route to Fort Grant Illinois to resume service when illness struck. A meeting of Hocking Local No 5096 United Mine Workers of America will be held at The Plains School Saturday at 1 o'clock announced secretary Mike Krivusti.
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M. R. Chappel
Athens
Fort Mead
Fort Hayes Hospital
Columbus
Chappel
Fon Grant
Hocking
United Mine Workers of America
Plains School
Mike Krivusti
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and soothe the stomach. It claims the syrup pepsin eases stomach sensitivity and makes the laxative palatable for all ages.
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Dr. Caldwell
Hospital Discharges and Admissions Reported
Mrs. Frank Jones of Pratts Fork was released from Sheltering Arms Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs. William Finnerty of The Plains was discharged today. Miss Bessie Vin ard of 116 Mill Street was admitted Wednesday night for medical treatment.
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Frank Jones
Pratts Fork
Sheltering Arms Hospital
William Finnerty
the Plains
Bessie Vinard
Mill St
Camp Shelby Memo Orders Trash Keg Bond For Discipline
Headquarters 134th F A A issues a novel trash discipline rule. A keg is issued to the first man caught littering to carry and pass on until all troops learn to keep areas clean. Pvt. Ralph Howard is the first recipient for popcorn on tent floor. Camp notes list names and weekend trips to Laurel and Gulfport.
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134Th F. A
Kirkendall
Ralph Howard
Richard W. Corwin
Camp Shelby
Phillip Shelby Corwin
Melvin Green
Richard Berry
Hermier McAfee
Bernard Matheny
Laurel
Miss
William Green
Walden Kirk
Clarence Parker
Clarence McKinstry
Robert Crow
Gulfport
Not Captain Carmichael Denies Involvement in Shooting
Athens resident Owen J. Carmichael telephoned his brother Captain E. E. Carmichael at Camp Shelby to deny involvement in a circulating report of a shooting. He explains there was a shooting but the Carmichael involved was a different man, a colored business operator in Hattiesburg, and his brother is healthy and happy.
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Owen J. Carmichael
Athens
E. E. Carmichael
Camp Shelby
Miss
Army
Captain Carmichael
Carmichael
Hattiesburg
Ohio U. alumni fill crowd for tourney night
An all-Ohio U. night features graduates and former students such as Irvin Olson Hollister Edgar Garvin Shade Isaac Headley Ames Bern Leo Baker Troy Vere Smith Albany and Charles Sprague Waterloo among attendees. Olson is listed in the Marines and will report at Quantico while staying through the first two rounds. Officials include Perk Reichley and Fred Conway with Varsity O assisting teams. The emphasis stays on the event and sidelights amid the tournament buildup.
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Ohio U
Irvin Olson
Hollister
Edgar Garvin
Shade
Isaac Headley
Ames Bern
Leo Baker
Troy
Vere Smith
Albany
Charles Sprague
Waterloo
Olson
Bill Rose
Quantico
Girl Scout Troop Party at Club Rooms
The Senior Troop of the Athens Girl Scouts held a Circus Maximus party Tuesday night in the Girl Scout rooms on E State Street. Activities included games fortunes told and a fun house. Several named volunteers chaired committees for food, fortune telling, games and the fun house.
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Athens Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
E. State St
Jo Ann Stewart
Dorothy James
Jane Gladding
Johanna Daugherty
Jean Low
Lois Shields
Ann Dilley
Courthouse Closes Early to Honor Daugherty
Athens County Courthouse will close at 2 PM to honor the memory of D. H. Bert Daugherty who died Monday. County officials and employees will attend his funeral at the First Christian Church. Daugherty served 19 years as supervisor of the Athens County Home.
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Charles Stratton
D. H
Bert) Daugherty
Sheltering Arms Hospital
First Christian Church
Athens County
Daugherty
Secete
Point
Servce
Fire truck caught fire from dumped ashes in Athens
The garbage truck driven by Earl Strickland on Athens Route 3 burned Wednesday afternoon in the alley behind 52 Woodard Ave. Fire Chief Harold Junod said about 5 dollars in damage occurred and investigators suspect a bucket of hot ashes dumped into the truck sparked the blaze.
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Earl Strickland
Athens
Woodard Ave
Harold Junod
Strickland
Henry Cone Taxi Operator Dies at 78 in Athens
Henry Cone 78, of N Lancaster Street, Athens, longtime taxi operator since 1916, died at White Cross Hospital after an operation. A former farmer, he started in the taxi business 25 years ago, with a station on West Washington Street by the Courthouse. Survived by daughter Mrs. Luster Martin of Athens and brother Austin Cone of Scatter Ridge. wife and a daughter preceded him in death. Funeral at Jagers Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after Friday noon.
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Henry Cone
N. Lancaster Sr
Athens
White Cross Hospital
Cone
W. Washington St
Luster Martin
Austin Cone
Scatter
Old Mohawk Coupon Offer at Gallaher's Drug Store
An advertisement promotes a large bottle of Old Mohawk as a remedy for nervousness fatigue and constipation. It claims a thorough cleansing effect from its use and offers the product for a few cents with a money back guarantee at Gallaher's Store and the Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville.
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Gallaher
Gallaher's
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Adv
New Farm Booklet Released by Ohio State Extension in Athens
The Agricultural Extension Service of Ohio State University announces a new booklet for farmers titled Planning My Farm Business by John H. Sitterley. Athens County extension agent Ross Wright says free copies are available at the county extension office in the Athens Post Office building for local farmers.
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Ohio
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Ross Wright
Athens County
John H. Sitterley
County Extension
Athens Post Office
Millfield Local 1205 to Meet February 22 at Sanders Theater
The Millfield Local No. 1205 United Mine Workers of America announces a monthly meeting for Saturday afternoon February 22 at 1 30 at Sanders Theater. Union members are urged to attend for updates and discussion of local issues.
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SSS
Millfield
United Mine Workers of America
Sanders Theater
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