Induction Report From No 2 Area Athens County
About 274 registrants were sworn or sent to screening for service. Forty three of 62 from Local Board 2 area were accepted for service. Army 46, Navy 17, Marine 2. The Navy list includes William Deeter and others. Army group has 24 with three weeks home furlough and Fort Hayes reception. Three transfers to other boards noted.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ifave
Crown
Wenty Etserree
Army
I Marine Corps
Frank Eddy
Mort Pairan
Navy
Huntington
Erning
Olsonville
Stanley William Deeter
Coolville
Wilbert Fredrick Coakley
George James
Stewart
Oscar Raymond Whaley
Guysville
Theodore Culp
Mill St
Nelsonile
Junior King Dalton
Chestnut St
Belsonville
Raymondwarammond
Ionville
Harold Dwight Clark
Carbondale
Oral Raymond Canter
Lathrop
Lewis Edward Calvert
Buchtel
Roy Gerald Bookman
James Frank Huddy
Poplar St
Welsonville
Morton Alfred Pairan
Monroe St
Nylsonville
Jerald Nel Stephenson
Will Eport
Ney
Fort Hayes
Merritt
Herron
New Marshfield
Donald Lee Yuenger
Kontert
William Marvin Young
Paul Phillip Cain
Athens
Athens Rt. 3. Harl Kennard Chesser, Carbondale
James Grow Milligan
Albany
Vern Wilford Parsons
Merle Vernon Drake
John Douglas Wigal
New
Russell Herbert Devaul
Jefferson St
Ashland County
Herbert Edmund Woody
E. Franklin St
Montgomery
Chester Wayne Stewart
Fort St
Columbus
Jack Martin
Grace Martin
Myers St
Los Angeles
Calif
Wright Urges Good Care of Heifer Calves
Athens County extension agent Ross Wright warns underfeeding calves harms future performance as milk prices tempt dairymen to reduce feeding. Ohio State specialist C L Blackman offers economical milk schedules by breed, plus a proven four part calf ration and guidance on weaning and using a warm milk diet to prevent scours.
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Ross Wright
Athens County
C. L. Blackman
Ohio State University
Jersey
Guernsey
Ayrshire
War Department telegram notes Karns wounded in action in Italy
Pfc. Glennis V. Karns aged 29 was wounded December 13 in Italy after serving as a paratrooper trained at Ft. Benning. He fought in Sicily and North Africa before the Italy invasion, with Chauncey and Lock family connections listed. other local service members, Blazer, Junod, Nixon, and Coen, are named with training sites and current statuses.
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Charlie Karns
Chauncey
War Department
Pfc
Glennis V. Karns
Italy
Karns
Ft. Benning
Sicily
North Africa
Chauncey- Dover High School
Hattie Karns
Henry Lock
Near Chauncey
Katie Lock
Local Selective Service to screen 44 registrants in Nelsonville
Forty four area registrants and two transfers will report for screening at the American Legion Building Nelsonville January 13 at 9 am under new rules halting local tests after February 1 except for obvious defects. Transfers include Harry Gillin Minerd from Canton and Charles Lechleidner from Alma Michigan.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Selective Service Board No
American Legion
Army
Armed Forces
Clyde Stuart Byers
Columbus St
Donald Gray
Buchtel
William Henry Deeter
Coolville
Richard Lewis Duncan
Ralph Bernard Calaway
Clarence L. Chutes
Walker Lewis Norman
Hockingport
Paul Wilson Hartley
Athens
Raymond Gene Juniper
Washington St
Don Maynard Nye
W. Washington St
Ross Dayton Bibbee
Elza Ray Flowers
Stewart
Emmett Edward Tabler
Lathrop
Raymond Brunston
Frederick St
John Harvey
Ee S. Lewis
Walnut St
Vernon Albert Birtcher
Deanville
Worley Edward Baughman
Albany
Robert Dale Brown
Poplar St. James Warden Marcum
Adrian Lamarr Hurd
Donald Edward Fink
Chestnut St
Harry Gillin Minerd
Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg Rt. 1
Canton
Ohio
Charles Lechleidner
Alma Mich
Syracuse Social and Personal Notes Weekly Update
Evangelistic services will be held nightly this week at Asbury Methodist Church per Pastor Rev. Lawrence Schmitt. Several residents are listed as ill or away including Herbert Stobert David Cuckler Sr Nancy and Sharlee Newman William Bartels Sr and Cpl David Flanagan now in a North Africa hospital Mrs Helen K Underhill and Marcia Karr visited from Columbus Rev Taylor spoke at United Brethren Church Mrs John Gilmore hosted a family dinner for her mother-in-law Mrs Fred Gilmore George Rea visited Ironton Frank Capehart returned to Barberton William Wallace learned his grandson is missing in action in the South Pacific Mrs Thomas Clark Sr aided at the Syracuse Post Office and Robert Grimm returned to Great Lakes Naval Training Station after a visit.
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Syracuse
Asbury Methodist Church
Lawrence Schmitt
Herbert Stobert
David Cuckler
Nancy
Sharlee Newman
William Bartels
A. M. Roberts
David Flanagan
North Africa
Helen K. Underhill
Columbus
N. J. Karr
Marcia Karr
Vernon Jones
New York
N. Y
Escort Vessel To Be Named for Ohio Marine
Two Guadalcanal heroes will be honored at Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard with a double launching of destroyer escort vessels. The vessel named for a Marine Corps second lieutenant from Rushsylvania Ohio will slide down the ways after being wounded fatally on November 2 1942 while leading his platoon against Japanese forces.
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Boston
Bethlehem-Hingham
Phe Wen
Binswi
Marine Corps
Rushsylvania
Ohio
Beavers Use Wind Power in Timber Test
Beavers cut trees to a fine core and rely on wind to finish, avoiding full gnawing through the trunk. Local wildlife tale suggests the rodents use gusts to aid their work, reducing risk of collapse as they probe the wood.
Mrs. Phillips Dies Tuesday in Athens Home
Mrs. America L. Phillips, 112 E State St Athens, died at 2 20 this morning after months of illness. She is survived by son Howard L Goodwin Carbondale sisters Mrs M J Callahan Carbondale and Mrs C O Lowry Richland Ave and brother Benjamin F Beckler Carbondale. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm slow time at home conducted by Rev Dr E A Brown with burial at New Marshfield.
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America L. Phillips
E. State St
Carbondale
Athens
First Methodist Church
M. J. Callahan
C. O. Lowry
Richland Ave
Benjamin F. Beckler
E. A. Brown
New Marshfield
State makes tests of seed for farmers in Ohio
Farmers with grain or grass seed for sale may have it tested free of charge for the first four samples by the Division of Plant Industry. Due to labor shortages, send samples immediately for testing and reporting before seeding time. More seed will be older than usual because of high prices.
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Ross Wright
Athens County
Division of Plant Industry
Ohio Department of Agriculture
C. N. McIintyre
McIntyre
Wright
Move To Keep Doctors In Veterans Hospitals
Washington reports a doctor shortage in veterans hospitals prompts Army to enroll doctors in active service and require them to stay on the job. VA notes about 1,400 civil service doctors hold reserve commissions and some are resigning to join active Army duty.
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Veterans’ Hospitals
Washington
Veterans
Army
Veterans Administration
FBI Agent Tells Rotary of War Time Activities
Special FBI Agent A. H. Belmont described FBI wartime work before the Athens Rotary Club. He noted 125000 draft evaders drafted, arrests for sedition and espionage, and thousands of Axis spies rounded up. Fingerprint processing surged to 100000 daily in Washington, aiding local fugitives, with over 70 million Americans fingerprinted during the war.
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FBI
Rotary
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Belmont
Washington
Stewart Reelected Cincinnati Mayor for Fourth Term
James Garfield Stewart was elected mayor of Cincinnati for the fourth consecutive time by the City Council. He led the November councilman race with 19 738 first choice votes under proportional representation, surpassing the 11 749 needed, leaving a surplus of 7 798. Republican county organizations across 15 counties endorsed his gubernatorial bid.
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James Garfield Stewart
Athens County
Republican Executive Committee
Cincinnati
Poultry production goals set for 1944 in Athens County
Irvin A Wolfe of Athens County AAA reports 1944 poultry goals from the Department of Agriculture. Eggs target 102 percent of 1943, meat slightly below 1943 levels. To reach these goals, 28.5 million tons of feed are needed, prompting extensive culling of non laying and slow birds. Hatcheries urged to ensure feed, housing, equipment, and knowledge for customers amid tight supplies. Oriental legend cites sun goddess tale as aside.
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Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County Aaa
Department of Agriculture
WFA
Wolfe
Kiwanis Club Names 1944 Committees and Leaders
Dr. C A Frey outlined installation notes and Robert H Sanborn was named Ohio district governor. At Athens Kiwanis meeting Irvin Quick led a rededication as Fred C Sanders became president and Harold Wise outlined the 1944 committee plan with chairmen across community service national service club meetings youth service and club administration.
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C. A. Frey
Kiwanis
Athens Club
Robert H. Sanborn
Cleveland
Ohio
Irvin D. Quick
Fred C. Sanders
Harold FE. Wise
Wise
Ross Wright
C. B. Nye
T. H. Metters
B. A. Wolfe
Leonard Prater
George Smith
W. A. Mechem
H. O. Wagner
Glen Hanes
J. B. Grogan
E. G. Clifton
R. A. Lee
D. M. Goddard
F. L. Williams
Harold E. Wise
Driver Fined for DUI in Pomeroy Court
Luther J. Imboden age 36 of Minersville was arrested by state highway patrol on a DUI charge Saturday night. He pleaded guilty before Mayor George Howell and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Luther J. Imboden
Minersville
George Howell
Pomeroy
Athens Temperature Skews Warm as Noon Readings Rise
Yesterday in Athens the high reached 38 with a low of 15 overnight. At noon today the temperature was 35, suggesting a mild day ahead with variable conditions.
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Athens
DoJ Acquires Largest Global Fingerprint Collection
The United States Department of Justice amasses over 4.5 million fingerprints in a record collection touted as the world's largest and best. Authorities describe the archive as a major resource for identification and crime solving.
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United States Department of Justice
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