Five More Men Volunteering For Feb. 10 Draft
From the Columbus state selective service center comes word of 10 more men from Draft Board No. 1 area to be called February 10. The volunteers listed include Earl Richard Hamilton James Wilford Casey Paul James Lewis Paul Sheldon Parker John Morrison.
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Selective Service
Columbus
Draft Board
Earl Richard Hamilton
First St
Athens
James Wilford Carsey
Paul James Lewis
Oak St
Paul Sheldon Parker
John Morrison
Gallia County
Meigs County
Morgan County
Perry County
Vinton County
Basketball League For Grades Planned
Athens elementary boys in grades four to six are invited to report at the high school gym on Saturday at 9 35 for the new Elementary League directed by Harry Lackey and Lewis Sabo. Fundamentals will be taught before games and the emphasis is on playing for fun. Each team will pick its name with representation from all Athens schools and Mechanicsburg expected.
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Athens
Harry Lackey
Lewis Sabo
Mechanicsburg
Feeding Europe Topic at Ohio University Town Meeting
A town meeting at Ohio University Music Hall Auditorium Wednesday at 7 45 p m will discuss Should the United States Feed a Starving Europe Speakers F L Shoemaker Irma E Voigt and R B Eckles will each present twelve minute talks Mrs Fred Luchs will moderate The speakers represent Friends Red Cross and the Ohio University faculty focusing on relief efforts and international aid programs.
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United States
Europe
Ohio University Music Hall
Fred Luchs
F. L. Shoemaker
Irma E. Voigt
R. B. Eckles
Shoemaker
Society of Friends
Herbert Hoover
Dean Voigt
Red Cross
Dr. Eckles
Ohio University
Great Britain
Phillips and LeFever On Health Committees
Dr. H. T. Phillips state senator from this district has been named to key senate committees. He chairs the Health Committee and serves as vice chairman of the Agricultural and Education Committees, with roles on the Finance and Taxation panels. Rep. E. LeFever also receives major assignments including chair of the House Health Committee.
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H. T. Phillips
Senate
E. LeFever
Health Center Planned at Sheltering Arms
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association votes to establish a health center in Sheltering Arms Hospital basement rooms within weeks. $150 fund allocation supports six months of operation. Dr Buckley notes 25 active tuberculosis cases and 181 contacts in the county.
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Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fawn
B. B. Buckley
Athens City County
Athens
Athens County
Buckley
Health Department
Bertha Bridgeman
O. C. Bird
Frank Smith
Nelsonville
Night Plane Distress Over Athens Guidance Issued
Athens residents urged to report any night aircraft circling the city to the airport to assist Athens Airways. The Civilian Pilot Training Program's advanced students will complete a short night flight phase with one hour of dual instruction by Instructor Tucker.
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Athens
CPTP
Athens Airways
Tucker
Mrs Hiram Baker Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Hiram L Baker 84 native of Hocking County died Thursday at 2 PM at her son Olin Bakers home in the Baker Settlement after a short illness. Funeral at Union Church Saturday at 2 PM with burial in Union Cemetery. Survived by son three grandchildren Allen Baker Fly O Margaret Wilma Baker and one great grandchild. Husband Hiram Lewis Baker preceded in death. She had been a member of Union Church since 1889.
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Hiram L. Baker
Hocking County
Olin Baker
Baker Settlement
Union Church
Union Cemetery
Local Hospital News From Sheltering Arms In Athens Area
Mrs. Hattie Bails of Coolville underwent a minor operation Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs. Mary Burchfield of The Plains was admitted for medical treatment. Howard Musgrave of 22 Franklin Ave Athens also admitted for medical care. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoon of 22 Oak St Athens announce the birth of a daughter at the hospital this morning. Miss Ethel Augustine of Athens Route 3 admitted for an appendectomy. Mrs. Mary Evans of The Plains was discharged from the hospital today.
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Hattie Bails
Coolville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mary Burchfield
the Plains
Howard Musgrave
Franklin Ave
Athens
John Hoon
Oak St
Ethel Augustine
Sheltering Arms
Mary Evans
Plains
Veterans to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting
The War Veterans Republican Club will conduct an election of officers Monday at 8 o clock in Mayor C. C. Cornell s office. All members are requested to be present, officials said.
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War Veterans Republican Club
C. C. Cornell
Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday schedule
Sunday school at Mt Zion Baptist Church at 9 30 a m B Y P U assembly at 6 30 p m preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m directed by Rev James T Crable
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MT. Zion Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
B.Y.P.U
James T. Crable
East Side School Purchases Radio Phonograph for Recordings
The East Side School uses funds from paid admissions to record voices from all grades. An electric combination radio and phonograph was bought to record speaking and singing voices, with music appreciation begun using Nutcracker Suite and Paderewski Minuet in G.
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East Side
Hess Declines German Association Presidency
John A. Hess a German professor at Ohio University declined the presidency of the American Association of Teachers of German after being unexpectedly nominated at their Boston Christmas meeting. He cited a crowded schedule including a teaching load and his role as German editor of the Modern Language Journal for three years.
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John A. Hess
Ohio University
American Association of Teachers of
Boston
Hess
The
National Federation of Modern Language Teachers
Stolen motor held as officers recover plant theft item
Police in Parkersburg West Virginia report Shields Jones of Parkersburg is being held today in connection with a robbery at the Ohio University heating plant. A motor valued at 45 dollars was recovered behind the F J Beasley Company by Police Capt. Charles Maple and Officer Leslie Bradfield.
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Shields Jones
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio University
F. J. Beasley Co
Charles Maple
Leslie Bradfield
Death at Park Drop Forge Co. plant claims Stanley Dworznik
Stanley Dworznik age 21 was decapitated when a block of steel flew from a Park Drop Forge Co. machine at the Cleveland plant. The accident occurred at the factory worksite and authorities were alerted.
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Cleveland
Stanley Dworznik
Park Drop
To Visit Homes in Final Chest Drive
A three day house to house canvass to complete the Athens Community Chest campaign begins next Monday announced by H W Roach. About $2 300 is needed to reach the quota and team captains will be named Saturday. A complete member list of the Community Welfare Association will be published in The Messenger after the drive.
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Athens Community Chest
H. W. Roach
Roach
Community Welfare Association
Association
NYA Officials Meet Young Athens Officials on Training School
Three state NYA officials visited Athens to accelerate full-time operation of the aviation mechanic training school housed in the old water works building. Tilford Jewell Glenn Miller and Thomas House planned talks with Ohio University Dean William M. Young to set class schedules and arrange equipment upgrades.
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Aviation Mechanic's Training School
NYA
Athens
Tilford Jewell
Glenn Miller
Thomas House
William M. Young
Ohio University
East Side Echo reports student poems and drawings on bright cover
The latest East Side Echo issue features 14 pages of poems news and drawings under Forward East Side. Staff include Editor Jo Ellen Young assistant Carolyn Herbert editors Barbara Algeo Hubert Frebault Shirley Rose Billy Mullins Danny Morrison Marjorie McConkey Janine DePew Marie Farley Margaret Williams Benny Roberts Norma Heck Donald Ferguson Paul Vercoe Roger Gilkey Jo Ann Paterna Charles Rowan Judith King Tom Dowler Joe Williams Harriet Wilson.
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East Side Echo
Forward East Side
Echo
Jo Ellen Young
Carolyn Herbert
Barbara Algeo
Hubert Frebault
Shirley Rose
Billy Mullins
Danny Morrison
Marjorie McConkey
Janine DePew
Marie Farley
Margaret Williams
Benny, Roberts
Norma Heck
Donald Ferguson
Mary Langston Plea Change Leads to Fine
Mary Langston, indicted in January on driving a vehicle with insufficient brakes, changed her plea from not guilty to guilty before Judge O F Rowland. She was fined five dollars with costs, the fine suspended, according to Prosecuting Attorney Harry Mether.
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Mary Langston
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Harry Metther
Suggestions For Avoiding The Flu In Athens County
Athens health officials publish influenza prevention tips emphasizing personal hygiene to curb transmission. Dr. B B Buckley urges avoid crowded places and shared items, strict dish cleaning, rest when ill, and not closing schools as an effective measure. Public health nurses monitor schools, urge sending home symptomatic children.
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Health Department
Buckley
Dillard Bobo Dies At Home In Toledo
Dillard Bobo 33 former Beasley Co. employee died at his Toledo home Dec 31 after a six week illness from a year old injury. He lived 11 years in Toledo and worked as a weigher at National Milling Co. He led an orchestra and belonged to Parkside Christian Temple. Survived by wife Bessie two sons Walter and Jarry mother Mrs Minerva Stevens Columbus brother Aaron Bobo Columbus two half brothers Jesse and William Jewell Columbus and stepbrother Virgil Boyer Toledo. Funeral Thursday Jan 2 at Parkside Christian Temple burial Memorial Park Cemetery Toledo.
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Dillard Bobo
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens
Toledo
Bobo
National Milling Co
Parkside Christian Temple
Bessie
Walter
Jarry
Minerva Stevens
Columbus
Aaron Bobo
Jesse
William Jewell
Virgil Boyer
Memorial Park Cemetery
Vincent Jukes Father Dies in Cleveland
Cleveland report confirms the death of Thomas Jukes father of Vincent Jukes Ohio University faculty member. Funeral services set for Monday at Edwards Funeral Home 13616 Euclid Ave Cleveland. Vincent Jukes and his wife traveled from Ann Arbor where he studies at the University of Michigan on leave.
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Athens
Cleveland
Thomas Jukes
Vincent Jukes
Ohio University
Edwards Funeral Home
Euclid Ave
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
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Phillips and LeFever
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Athens Airways, Inc
Hiram Baker
Veterans To Elect
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the Mutual
E. Washington St
Athens, Ohio
City Hall
Athens City-County
Smith Bros
Mark
Maidsen
Isaly
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