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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1941

Page

5

Ohio Budget Talk Proposes Broad Tax and Spending Reforms

Dr. Schultz outlines a program to repeal the uniform tax levy law, centralize relief, and curb mandatory expenditures, aiming to save millions. He favors pay-as-you-go for the Public Employer Retirement System and local control of budgets, with Putnam County cited as a model. George O'Brien warns Ohio must address debt or face long-term national peril.

County Budget Commission Schultz Havin Putnam County George O’brien United States Eee O'Brien Council

AAA Rates for 1941 Announced by Pugh

Athens County AAA Committee releases 1941 farm program provisions. Farmers may earn payments by using soil-building practices and staying within acreage allotments for corn wheat and other crops. Loans parity payments and wheat crop insurance available with a May 1 1941 signing deadline.

AAA Athens County AAA Committee Frank Pugh County Aaa Pugh

Eight Men to Enter Service From District Four Calls

Athens County draft board announces eight men to enter service from district with three replacements leaving tomorrow morning and five more on Thursday. Names and details, including ages, residences, and occupations, are listed for calls two three and four with quotas for calls five six and an advance for call seven.

Athens County Chester Gilbert Athens Cornell Wilford Robert Pyle Millfield Homer Ellsworth Dwight Norman Hogue Glouster Floyd Edward Hammond Delmont Skinner

DeLashmutt To Speak In Athens On Friday

Ohio State University farm management specialist Floyd DeLashmutt will address a Friday afternoon meeting at 1 30 in the Athens Grange Hall on The Poultry Industry and How It Fits Into the Land Use Planting in This Area. Public invited. He previously served Athens County from 1917 to 1919 as the first extension agent. He will also help farmers with 1940 farm accounts Friday morning in the extension office.

Floyd DeLashmutt Ohio State University Athens DeLashmutt Athens County

Three Enlist for Navy Service from Athens Area

Three more men from the Athens area were accepted Feb 21 for the United States Navy. Donald R. Dalton 19 son of Mr and Mrs King S Dalton Nelsonville Route 2 Carroll Raymond Woodruff 19 son of Mr and Mrs Oscar L Woodruff Oreton and Marion Ernest Carnahan 19 son of Mrs Ruby Wince Front St Middleport will report to the Naval Training School at Great Lakes Illinois for primary training and then be assigned to the regular navy or to specialized schools. Carnahan is a CCC veteran and brother of William Floyd Carnahan accepted Feb 4.

Athens United States Navy E. S. Lashmett Donald R. Dalton King S. Dalton Nelsonville Carroll Raymond Woodruff Oscar L. Woodruff Oreton Marion Ernest Carnahan Ruby Wince Front St Middleport Carnahan CCC Zaleski William Floyd Carnahan Naval Training School Great Lakes Ill Navy

Funeral Wednesday for Miss Essa Winyard

Funeral services for Miss Essa Winyard of 116 Mill Street will be held Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Diron Funeral Home 508 Front Street Marietta following her tie on Monday.

Essa Winyard Mill St Diron Front St Marietta

Miss Nell Wallace Admitted After Appendectomy

At Sheltering Arms Miss Nell Wallace 29 Spring St Glouster was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday night and underwent an appendectomy Tuesday morning.

Nell Wallace Spring St Glouster Sheltering Arms Hospital

Bright-colored cars rise in boom times then fall in busts

Manufacturers report that vivid colorful automobiles gain popularity during prosperous periods and lose favor in lean years, reflecting broader economic mood shifts in consumer choice.

Social Security Experts To Speak Here Thursday

Final details for a Social Security forum were announced for Thursday evening February 27 at 7 30 in the Athens High School auditorium. Speakers include P D Fahnestock, with Edward S Broughton arranging the event, to discuss old age and survivors insurance and proposed amendments to the Social Security Act.

Athens High School John E. Manning Edward S. Broughton Nelsonville Social Security Board P. D. Fahnestock Ohio Michigan Kentucky Fahnestock Washington Mr. Broughton Broughton

Evans files for divorce custody in Athens County

Frances F. Evans sues Griffith L. Evans in the Court of Common Pleas for Athens County Ohio case 17716. The defendant is notified that the suit seeks divorce custody of children and other relief and the hearing is set for on or after April 1 1941. Jones Erskine & Jones represent the plaintiff.

Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Frances F. Evans Griffith L. Evans Orland Hotel Orlando Florida Common Pleas Court Jones, Jones & Erskine, Ideo Allormeva Doe Dlainutr

Musgrave Named Manager of Cline Pharmacy in Athens

Walter E. Musgrave of 126 N Congress St is named manager of Cline Pharmacy on S Court St succeeding the late George Whipple. A Jefferson County native, he will mark 30 years at the pharmacy on March 27. He and wife Della Black have two children Harriet and Eldon. He has added an ice cream bar and promises more changes.

Walter E. Musgrave N. Congress St Cline S. Court St George Whipple Jefferson County Musgrave Pharmacy Broadwell Athens Athens High School Ohio University Cincinnati College of Pharmacy State Board of Pharmacy Della Black Harriet Eldon

Home Burns Family Of Six Is Destitute

The home of Mrs. Iva North on Nelsonville Route 1 burned Sunday morning from a defective flue. The fire destroyed the house and all belongings. Major W. W. Hinshaw of the Salvation Army says Mrs. North has five children and needs aid. donors are asked to call the Salvation Army with contributions of furniture bedding or clothing.

Iva North Nelsonville W. W. Hinshaw Salvation Army

Hi Y group watches films at Athens High meeting

Sixty Athens High School Hi-Y members took lunch to school for a noon gathering. Biology teacher Walter P. Porter showed color motion pictures he shot himself. History teacher Clarence Samford, the Hi-Y advisor, attended.

Athens High School Hi-Y Walter P. Porter Clarence Samford

Hospitalization plan explained to Athens Rotary Club

George Taylor of the Central Hospital Service Association outlined a family group plan with monthly dues funding hospital care for subscribing members. Participating Ohio hospitals include Sheltering Arms Athens and Holzer Gallipolis with 21 days coverage, and the program is overseen by the Ohio Banking Department with a central reserve.

Central Hospital Service Association Columbus Athens Rotary Club George Taylor Sheltering Arms Athens Holzer Gallipolis Cherrington Taiwan Aropan Man Taylor Central Association Ohio Ohio Banking Department

Ash Wednesday services at Gagod Shepherd Church

On Wednesday at Gagod Shepherd Episcopal Church there will be a Holy Communion service at 9 a.m. and a Penitential Office and Prayers at 4 30 p.m. The afternoon service will include special intercessions for world peace and for the suffering peoples and for the country.

Gagod Shepherd Episcopal Church Holy Communion

Ohio Parole Commission Frees 17 Inmates and Releases Four

The Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission freed 17 Ohio Penitentiary inmates today and released four conditionally while continuing 91 cases. The list includes Athens inmate Harry Triplett for non support with a June 2 release date.

Columbus Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Ohio Penitentiary Athens Harry Triplett

Services at Stiversville Protracted Meeting

Stiversville Church of the Port land Methodist Circuit in Meigs County hosts a protracted meeting led by Rev. Earl T. Scott. The revival began Monday night and will run nightly through next week.

Stiversville Stiversville Church Portland Methodist Circuit Meigs County Earl T. Scott

Athens Sees 42 Degree Rise Then 28 Drop

Spring moved through Athens with a high of 42 yesterday. The following night fell to 28, then by noon today temperatures climbed to 41. Weather shifts marked a volatile spell for residents.

Athens

Athens Commandery To Confer Degrees

The regular conclave of Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m Following the business meeting the Order of the Temple will be conferred on two candidates announced by Darrell H Sams commander All Sir Knights are requested to be present with full Templar uniform

Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar Order of the Temple Darrell H. Sams

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