Tons of clothes donated in Athens
Athens collected 8000 pounds of usable clothing bedding for the Victory Clothing Collection. Volunteers packed the final box as a freight car filled, with shoes coats and warm garments from local homes. Credit given to Boy Scouts high school and home economics students plus drivers merchants and organizers.
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Athens
Victory Clothing
Belford Nelson
Europe
Nelson
Boy Scouts
Ciy
Public Affairs Series Starts On March 6
A Lent series at First Methodist Church begins Ash Wednesday March 6 at 7 15 p m with Janis Laupmanis of Latvia discussing Russia Tomorrow Other speakers include Mrs C N Chrisman March 20 Robert Watkins March 27 Dr Carroll Lewis April 3 and Rabbi V E Reichert April 10 Sessions open with a song service and devotional led by Dr R A Foster Tickets are available through church groups and office The public is invited to attend session dates vary with a Community Concert on March 13
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First Methodist
Janis Laupmanis
Latvia
Russia
C. N. Chrisman
San Francisco
Responsibility For Victory
Robert Watkins
Women's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Men's Organization
Church Office
Washington's Birthday Ball Dance Held By Trial Association
The Athens County Field Trial Association hosts an informal dance tonight at the Berry Hotel from nine to one in the Washington's Birthday Ball. Proceeds fund pheasant stocking in Athens County. Committee members include C. A. Parker Dr. R. W. Pedigo Bernard Swartzel and A. L. Vandeveer. Tickets are available at the door.
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Athens County Field Trial Association
Berry Hotel
Washington
Revival Starts Sunday at Prayer Band Mission Zaleski
An old fashioned revival begins Sunday evening February 24 at the Prayer Band Mission in Zaleski. Evangelist Reverend Worthy Goble of Columbus will lead the services at 7 30 p m each evening. Mrs Myrl Grate serves as pastor. Weather notes report highs of 39 and lows of 28 with river stage near 6 27 feet after rising to 1025 feet earlier in the week.
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Zaleski
Worthy Goble of Columbus
Myrl Grate
Hocking
C. N. France
Hocking River
Lausche urges funding for monument to conservation work in Ohio
Governor Frank J. Lausche addressed about 260 sportsmen at Camp Hocking calling for ample money by end of 1946 to finance a conservation program. He praised progress on Clearwater Lake, urged a liberal spread of lakes statewide, condemned waterway pollution, and warned against foreign and domestic threats to liberty. The gathering, hosted by the Izaak Walton League's Hocking County Chapter, featured Elk dinner preparations and an honorary membership for Lausche.
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Frank J. Lausche
Southeastern Ohio
Camp Hocking
Hocking County
Izaak Walton League
CCC
Gibisonville
Columbus
Lausche
Ohio
Clearwater Lake
Athens County
Perry Ford
Highway Department
Division of Conservation
America
Canada
Gov. Lausche
Dominion
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Russia
Rauch
C. F. Rauch
Logan
Izaak Walton
John Michel
J. R. Smoot
Smoot
James H. Barker
Herbert Blackburn
Homer Carter
Phillip Faine
William Hutchinson, Sr
Clarence Matheny
Otto Hartman
A. R. Hummel
H. D. Arnold
Clarke Bixby
Paul Schrader
Leroy Conkle
Mason Holloway
Virgil Martin
William Mowrey
Forest Weinrich
Old Man's Cave
Capitol
Foster B
Athens
James Carpenter
Canaan
Francis D. White
Radio Listings and Probate Notices From Athens County Ohio
Radio listings for NBC CBS and ABC networks across prime hours и include Paul Lavalle Orchestra Duffy's Tavern and People Are Funny plus The Sheriff Boxing Matches and musical programs. following notices list probate court filings in Athens County Ohio with estate administrators guardians and executors seeking final accounts and hearings by March 4 1946 with opportunities for written exceptions. Names include Bolin Sainey Hastings Higgins Ackley Rose Marshall Kang Starles Zarley Skratzky Finstervald and others with multiple first and final accounts filed in February 1946.
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NBC
Paul Lavalle
Duffy's Tavern
CBS
I Ginny Simms
Aldrich
Probate Court of
Athens
Ohio
Oclack
Towit
John W. Bolin
Effie Barringer
Julia Sainey
Karl Somalia
Carl Sainey
M. D Hughes
Olwin A . Hastings
Cyrus Dow Higgins
Homer C. Tgsgins
Alice Robinson Higgins
F R. W. Finstervald
C. B. Ackley
Harold F
Helen Skratzky
Jackie Ler Kempton
RW. Fimsterwald
George Harve
Milford Bails
Jewell Bais
Benjamin Black
Benjamin Black, Jr
Francis Ty White
Master Hoskins Installed York Grange Master
C E Hoskins is installed master of York Grange, veteran of World War II who served in India and China. Officers include Elsie Weaver, Cleo Whitmore, Harland Cagg, Maud McClain, James McClain, Estella Cagg, Marie Uskey, Dean Howard, Lulu Hoskins, Vivian Maccombs, Bernice Cage, Flora, Marie Hoskins, Bessie Warehime, and Adda Maccombs. All from Nelsonville except Adda Maccombs who lives at 50 W Carpenter St.
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Hoskins
York Grange
C. E. Hoskins
India
China
Elsie Weaver
Cleo ‘Whitmore
Harland Cagg
Maud McClain
James McClain
Estella Cagg
Marie Uskey
Dean Howard
Lulu Hoskins
Ceres
Vivian Maccombs
Pomona
Bernice Cage
Flora
Marie Hoskins
Bessie Warehime
Adda Maccombs
Nelsonville
W. Tarpenter St
Markets Livestock Hogs And Cattle At Cincinnati And Pittsburgh
Cincinnati markets show hogs listed around 1495 to 1420 with steady to active bidding and mixed weight notes. Cattle and calves trades described as moderately active with varied weights and prices, cows and canners to mid teens, yearlings and steers around 1450 to 1515, with dealers steady. Pittsburgh reports salable cattle at slow to steady prices, dry fed steers 17 to 18, cows 9 to 11, heifers 15 to 28, and other classes steady amid broad ranges.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Grain and Produce Prices in Cincinnati Market
Cincinnati market notes current receipts list wholesale grades with 34. cur rent receipts showing consumer graded 100 per cent candied grade A large 24 oz white and brown prices. Grade B large 24 oz up white and brown values for white and brown vary around 33 to 36 cents per unit.
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Cincinnati
Egex
GI Clothing Experiments Described by Col Talbott
Col John Talbott, commander of the U S Climatic Research Laboratory at Lawrence Massachusetts, spoke at Memorial Auditorium about combat clothing tests for cold weather fighting. He showed materials for windbreaks parkas mittens and face masks and described food heating devices and a sleeping bag with automatic zipper. He compared World War I gear with present designs and noted European conditions during a recent European survey of similar labs.
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John Talbott
U. S. Climatic Research Laboratory
Lawrence
Mass
Memorial Auditorium
Talbott
Athens
Europe
Col. Talbott
Harvard University
John C. Baker
France
Germany
Philadelphia
London
V A Gabriel Awarded Soldier's Medal for Heroic Rescue
Pfc V A Gabriel earned the Soldier's Medal for rescuing injured workers at an exploding ammo dump in Arai Japan. After two hospital trips he reentered the danger area on foot, rescued several men, and helped them escape before the munitions dump exploded. He is the son of Frank H Gabriel of New Plymouth and husband of Viola L Gabriel of New Marshfield, currently with the 211th Military Police Co in the Tokyo Yokohama area.
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Arai
Japan
A. Gabriel
Gabriel
Frank H. Gabriel
New Plymouth
Viola L. Gabriel
New .Marshfield
211Th Miltary Police Co
Tokyo-Yokohama
Sheep crossbreeding results to be shown at Southeast Farm
Test results from cross breeding experiments will be described to and shown to sheep breeders of Athens and Meigs Counties Tuesday February 26 at the Southeast Test Farm at Carpenter. Agent Ross Wright announced 350 head of sheep are involved with Corriedale Columbia Merino and Southdown breeds in the trials.
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Athens
Meigs
Carpenter, County
Ross Wright
Columbia
Red Cross Sunday Observance Planned in Athens County
Athens County joins nationwide Ameri can Red Cross Sunday on February 24 per Basil O Connor. The 1946 Red Cross Fund Campaign opens March 1 with local drives led by H McDorman at the campaign helm and longtime workers at major workplaces including Miss Josephine Garvin and Charles Woodworth at McBee company, Mrs Susan L Callender at Ohio Packing Co, Dr C H Creed at Athens State Hospital, and Dean Irma E Voigt heading the OU student unit starting March 6.
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Athens County
Basil O'Connor
American National
Ber Red Cross
RED Cross
Athens
Irma E. Voigt
Revised New Testament Has Numerous Aids for Reader
Midge Karr reports on the Revised Standard Version of the New Testament as produced by a 40 denomination committee led by Yale Divinity School’s Dean Luither A Weigle. The revision uses modern punctuation and paragraphing, keeps doctrinal integrity, and offers cross references and footnotes while simplifying archaic language. Publication of the complete Bible is planned for 1950.
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Pe Eare Terete
International Council of Religious Education
Athens
Dean Luither A. Weigle
Yale Divinity School
Truck Auto Collision on Route 50 East of Athens
A car and a truck side swiped on Route 50 six miles east of Athens at about 8:30 a.m. No injuries were reported. The car was driven toward Athens by Mandalien Morgan of Parkersburg. The truck, driven by Reid Sewell, 20, of Athens Route 1, sustained minor damage while the car’s left side was wrecked.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Mandalien Morgan
Parkersburg
Reid Sewell
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Union St
Trial Association
Athens Home Telephone CO
Nobiee
Herbert FE Sutton
John J Roach
Ashent County
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Francis D White
V. A. Gabriel
Beaco
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Midge Karr
Gtandard Biblia
Eng
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Ars
Cp Troy
CIP
the City Loan Office
Court St
Robert Hollingsworth
Mer
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Gallipolis
the Mutual Home & Savings Assn
Washington St
Athens, Ohio
Nercon
Logan Glouster
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