Election of AAA Local Committeemen Completed in Athens County
The Athens Messenger reports the 1945 AAA local committeemen election held at Waterloo Schoolhouse. Readers see a long roll of township chairmen and alternates named, including Alexander, Ames, Athens, Bern, Canaan, Carthage, Lee, Lodi, Rome, Troy, Waterloo York, and Trimble Townships with their respective chairmen, vice chairs, and first/second alternates.
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Athens Messenger
AAA
Athens County
Athens County Aaa
Waterloo
Irvin A. Wolfe
County Aaa
Alexander
Edward W. Brooks
Albany
Harold J. Morris
Merritt H. Fase
Howard D. Davis
Eugene G. Stanley
Ames Township
Delbert W. Kasler
Trimble
Leslie D. Bobo
Athens
Rollo W. Loch Ter
George E. Closter
Amesville
Homer M. Howard
Vernon C. Graw
Robert C. Sheridan
Clarence S Shaw
William R. Dailey
Leo F. Hooper
Bern Township
Howard L. Keirns
Lowell A. Christman
Kenneth W. Vernon
Harry G. Yeary
Sharpsburg
Keathony B. Christman
Amesvile
Canaan
Grover C
Sutton
Waldo’ Poston
Fred E. Dorr
Aths
Ray E. Fathews
Ternate
Paul A. Kinnen
Carthage
Ira O. Robinson
Guysville
Ishua E. Pitts
Coolville
Glen C. Brum=mage
Aubra A. Bailey
Ruby C
Dale Stanley
Lodi
D. Benson Cowan
Earl 8. Parmiter
Fred C. Blazier
Ray W. Winger
Harry King
Rome
George _W. Marshall
Daniel C. Metnturf
Guysvile
Nail J. Koehler
J.N. Noble
Stewart
Bruce E. Nicholson
Troy
Harry J. Carlson
Colville
Harry A. Gibbs
Ephraim’ B. McCaulsky
Waterloo-York
Nora Young
Garrett McKee
New Marshfield
G. Grover Yours
Nelsonville
Edward F. Hawk
John W
Ourn
Missing nephew Harold Shuster found as POW in Germany
Miss Araui m Shuster of Terrace reports her nephew Private Harold Shuster of Chillicothe, long listed missing since November 14, is now identified as a prisoner of war in Germany with Gen. Patton's Third Army. A Cincinnati Western Union operator relayed a Berlin radio message dated Sunday night. Shuster reassured his parents Floyd and Ardilla Shuster and extended holiday wishes before noting the war's end cannot come soon enough.
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Arauim Shuster
University ‘Terrace
Harold Shuster
Chillicothe
Germany
Shuster
Gen. Patton
Third Army
Western Union
Cincinnati
Pfe
Ardilla Shuster
Athens
Herbert Smith Dies at Liberty Hill Tuesday
Herbert Smith age 63 died at his Liberty Hill home Tuesday night funeral services set for Friday at two o'clock conducted by Alva Shiflett. Survived by wife and three children Alva Charles and Mrs Wend, two brothers Dewey and Leonard, two sisters Mrs Dorothy Gary and Mrs Cleola Conrad. Friends may call Wallace Funeral Home until Thursday evening.
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Glouster
Herbert Smith
Liberty Hill
Alva Shiflett
Smith
Alva
Charles
Navy
Wend
Mantua
Dewey
West Virginia
Leonard
Amesville
Dorothy Gary
Cambridge
Cleola’Con
Columbus
Wallace Funeral
Birthday Cake Confusion At Ohio Oil Anniversary
A misdirected birthday tip claims 75 candles for a three deck cake from Standard Oil Co of Ohio marking its 75th anniversary today. Mrs Sarah Webb of Carbon Hill corrects the age to 76 while a Cleveland rep confirms she will receive the cake.
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Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Sarah Webb
Carbon Hill
Oil Company
Cleveland
Collins Boys Killed and Wounded in War Actions
Mrs. Frank Colling of Junction City loses Calvin Leroy Collins in the South Pacific while Pvt Walter R Colling is seriously wounded in France on December 1. Walter Collins is married to Mrs Pra Gloucester Route. A war telegram confirms the deaths and injuries amid ongoing conflicts overseas.
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Frank Colling
Junction City
War Department
Calvin Leroy Collins
Navy
South Pacific
Walter R. Colling
France
Walter Collins
Mes. Pra . Glouster
Filing guidance for 1944 income tax returns
NEA staff writer explains taxpayers must file a return if income reached $500, and those with withholding can reclaim via withholding receipts. The article notes new withholding rates, use of Form 1040 or the withholding receipt, and Treasury tables to estimate taxes, cautioning that tables rely on averages and may not fit individual cases. It highlights the value of trying Form 1040 first to save money.
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Burton Heath
NEA
Treasury
Everstody
Ersonal
Jack E. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Ing Center
Fort Know
Koy
Athens
C. N
France
Mercury
Glouster
CE Turner
Hill
St. Glouster
Mex ‘Thomas
Reete
Stix Thomas Willams
Wrestam
Ido
Our Men in Service Shine With Heroic Feats and Letters
Sgt Willis A Haning of Downington earns Combat Infantryman Badge with Fifth Army in Italy for proven combat skill. Air Service Command Depot England records its 200,000th instrument repair by technician Sgt Thomas Pickens of Racine, with praise from Brig Gen Isaac Watt. William Anderson Sr. writes: son serving in Germany awaits more letters.
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Willis A. Haning
Hattie Haning
Downington
Mark Clark
Fifth Army
Italy
AIR Service Command
England
Thomas Pickens
Racine
Pickens
Isaac Watt
Only 4 of 17 Are Qualified For Service
Four men out of seventeen who traveled to Fort Hayes from Athens County on January 2 for preinduction physicals were found qualified for armed forces service. Names include John Patrick Sherrack now residing in Detroit, William Francis Russell of Glouster, John Ivan Jackson of Eunice West Virginia, and John Russell Sewell, Athens Route 1.
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Fort Hayes
Athens County
Office of
Athens County Selective Service Board
John Patrick Sherrock
Detroit
Mich
William Francis Russell
Glouster
John Ivan Jackson
Eunice
W. Va
John Russell
Sewell
Athens
Rt. 1
Farm Census Help Needed Opens In Athens County
The Athens County agricultural census enumerator training ended today in the Post Office Building. Enumerators from Cannan Waterloo Athens Rome Troy Alexander and Lee Townships will begin contacting farmers in their townships immediately. Applicants for enumerator work should notify C. E. Drum heller, Bureau of Census, Portsmouth.
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Athens County
Cannan
Waterloo
Athens
Rome
Troy
Alexander and Lee
Jimers
Homer Ware
Trimble
York
Dover
Ames
Bern
Lodi
Carthage
C. E. Drumheller
Bureau of Census
Courthouse
Portsmouth
Obituary of Joan La West former Plains resident
Joan La West died Tuesday in Chillicothe where he had lived 18 years. He leaves a wife Hannah Jane West five sons Carl in Belgium David in the Navy South Pacific Charles in France Lester in Chillicothe and three daughters Myrtle Kramer Columbus Mae West and Eleanor Jane West Chillicothe. Funeral services are set for noon Friday in Chillicothe with burial in Athens at W Union Street Cemetery about two o clock.
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Joan la West
Ageny
the Plains
Tuesay
Chillicothe
Mr. West
Hannah Jane West
Carl
Belgium
David Land Dow
South Pacific
Charles
France
Lester
Land
Myrtle Kramer
Columbus
Mae West
Eleanor Jane West
Athens
W. Union St
Meigs County Soldiers Transferred to Camp Robinson Ark
Two Meigs County men were moved from Camp Atterbury Indiana to Camp Robinson Arkansas. The soldiers are Pvt. Paul C. Ervin son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ervin Racine Route 1 and Pvt. Donald W Miller husband of Mrs Doris E Miller 808 E Main St Pomeroy.
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Wo Meigs County
Camp Atterbury Ind
Camp Robinson
Ark
Paul C. Ervin
Raymond Ervin
Racine
Donald W. Miller
Wusband
Doris E. Miller
Main Si
Pomeroy
Soldier Missing in Action Reported in Germany
Mrs. Eugene Snyder received a telegram from the War Department stating her husband S. Sgt. Eugene B. Snyder has been missing in action in Germany since December 18.
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Isseng
Glouster
Eugene Snider
War Department
S. Sgt
Eugene B. Snyder
Germany
Death notices and funeral arrangements for Starkey and Trudor
George W. Starkey age 86 died at his daughter's home in Glouster. Funeral 2:30 PM Thursday at First Baptist Church Canaan Township with Rev. Johnson officiating. Interment Hollister Cemetery. Surviving wife, a son and a daughter. John Trudor of Township passed away aged 85 at his home. Funeral at Canaanville Church Friday 1:30 PM with burial in the af joining cemetery. Jagers Funeral Home notices.
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George Starkey
George W. Starkey
Herbert Downey Glouster
Athens
Rome
John Trador
Starkey
Ize
Joseph
Suzannah
Glouster
First Baptist
Columbus
Josenh
Chilicometers
Cora Wash- Floyd
Guysville
Emmet
Magtone Et New Yori
United States Navy
Sarah McGuintus
Cleveland
Downey
Guy Pierce
Mary Cole
Canaanville Church
Jagers Funeral Home
Trustees To Meet At Athens Courthouse Saturday
Township trustees and clerks of Athens County will assemble at the Athens Courthouse on Saturday January 13 at 2 p.m. slow time. The gathering aims to conduct important business and discuss section of officers.
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Athens County
Athens
Glouster High Football Receipts and Disbursements 1944
Glouster area captain Thomas W. Rigley reports 1944 football season finances. Total receipts 1003.64 and disbursements 1021.00 with meals 60.60 transportation 69.60 guarantees to opponents 150.00 referees 10 percent police 245 concession bills 81.7 and other items. Balance remains 1.08. Boosters plan a February minstrel to fund football and athletic equipment.
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Glou
Thomas W. Rigley
Glouster
High School Athletic Boosters Association
Military families greet service members in Glouster area
Readers report Trimble Service Men and others spending leave with relatives in Glouster. Sentences note sailors in Seattle bound Pacific duty, Marines in South Pacific, and families receiving cards from children in Jacksonville and England. Community notices cover club dinners, WCTU events, and local visits.
Penetro Penetrates Colds With Grandma’s Mutton Suet Rub
An old fashioned remedy touted by a grandmother figure uses mutton suet mixed with Penetro to ease chest colds. The home rub claims to relieve pain loosen phlegm and soothe congestion by counter irritation and increased blood flow. The advertisement urges mothers to try Penetro for rapid relief all over America and to buy at druggist stores.
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Misery East
Cote
Nature
America
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