Men from Athens Headed to Parkersburg for Induction
Sixty potential recruits from Athens County left for the U S Army Induction Center in Parkersburg West Virginia for a final physical examination. Those passing today would be placed in Class 1 A and subject to call within two months. The group includes 66 men previously examined in October and a long list of Athens and out of town registrants.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Parkersburg
Athens County Selective Service Board
U. S. Army Induction Center
W. Va
Selective Service
McDaniel Dies After Stroke At Age 77
Lewis McDaniel 77 died Monday at his sister's home in Sugar Creek after a Dec 26 stroke. A coal miner, he lived in Athens area, leaves two sons Charles Lorain Floyd Dayton, two sisters Ella Diggum Lancaster and Delilah Frazier Sugar Creek, a brother Calvin Detroit, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral by Pearey Gaskill at Dowler and Ferguson, 10 a m Wednesday. Burial New Straitsville. Friends may call Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis McDaniel
Delilah Frazier
Sugar Creek
Stimson Ave
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
McDaniel
Charles
Lorain
Floyd
Dayton
Ella Diggum
Lancaster
Calvin
Detroit
Mich
Pearey Gaskill
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
New Straitsville
John W. Davis Dies at Home Near Vanderhoof
John W. Davis, 76, a retired merchant, died suddenly Sunday evening at his rural Vanderhoof area home. Survived by wife Lillie, son Guy Davis of Akron, daughter Ora Boggs at home, two sisters in West Virginia, and three grandchildren. Funeral services at his home Tuesday at eleven, with interment in Coolville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Vanderhoof
Davis
Lillie Davis
Guy Davis
Akron
Ora Boggs
West Virginia
Coolville
Eleanor Jones Dies After Long Illness at 37
Mrs Eleanor Brown Jones 37 wife of Rolland S Jones died Saturday night at 10 at the family home 41 Grosvenor Street after a five month illness. She leaves two sons Lindley 9 and Thomas 6, her parents Mr and Mrs James M Brown of Beaver Falls Pa, a sister Mrs Louise Perry of Sandusky and two brothers Rev Phillip Brown Cambridge and James M Brown Grove City. Funeral Tuesday at two at the home of her parents in Athens conducted by Rev Robert G Purrington with burial at Hebbardsville. She had lived in Mansfield Sandusky Chicago Chattanooga and Pierre and studied at Ohio University 1925–27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Brown Jones
Rolland S. Jones
Grosvenor St
Jones
Athens Home Telephone Co
Mansfield
James M. Brown
Sandusky
Chicago
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pierre
Wis
Ohio University
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Portsmouth
Mr. Jones
Lindley
Thomas
Beaver Fails
Louise Perry
Phillip Brown
Cambridge
C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Robert G. Purrington
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Athens
Hebbardsville
Two Enlist in Infantry Sent to Fort Hayes
Technical Sergeant Charles H. Fair sent two Athens men to Fort Hayes in Columbus for infantry enlistment in the U S Army. Arthur J. Riley and Paul O. Hudnall of Athens Route 2 are the recruits. the War Department recently authorized Fair to accept men for regular army service.
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Charles H. Fair
Fort Hayes
Columbus
U. S. Army
Arthur J. Riley
Paul O. Hudnall
Athens
Sergeant Fair
War Department
Army Air Corps
Carnegie Hall
Ohio University
Air Corps Board
Armory
Fair
Solomon Henry Dies at Home of a Daughter
Solomon Henry 90 of Glouster Route 1 died at 8 40 PM Saturday at the home of his daughter Mrs Clara Snowden after seven months illness. He was born in Perry County and worked as a lumberman until retiring 11 years ago. He is survived by his wife Mrs Sarah Henry deceased December 1939, three daughters Clara Snowden Arn Post and Mrs Jack Fleming, two sons Maurice Henry and John Henry, 18 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at two from the home of Mrs Arn Post in Corning with Rev Arthur Shonkwiler and Rev James Dig gins. burial in Dew Cemetery at Glouster. Friends may call at the home of Mrs Tost in Corning.
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Solomon UW. Henry
Glouster
Route 1
Clara Snowden
Henry
Perry County
Glouster Rt. 1
Sarah Henry
Arn Post
Corning
Jack Fleming
Columbus
Maurice Henry
Edmore
Mich
John Henry
Arthur Shonkwiler
James Diggins
Dew
Driver Arrested After Route 78 Collision Near Glouster
William Kinsel age 68 of Glouster escaped injury when his car sideswiped a vehicle driven by 19 year old Pierce Baird and plunged over a low embankment on Route 78 west of Glouster. Both cars damaged. Kinsel charged with driving on the left side and to be arraigned before Mayor Williams in Glouster.
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William Kinsel
Glouster
Pierce Baird
Route 78
Kinsel
Williams
Athens Sees Temperature Rise Toward Forties
Weather report notes warmer conditions in Athens with noon temperature at 34 degrees and expected afternoon rise into the forties. Sunday's high reached 29 degrees and last night's low was six above zero.
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Athens
Chimney Sparks Damaged Roof at 195 N Lancaster St
Firefighters responded to a Sunday afternoon blaze at 195 North Lancaster Street injuring an estimated 10 dollars in roof damage to the home of E. E. Manter. Sparks from the chimney set wood shingles alight before flames were extinguished.
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E. E. Manter
Lancaster St
Athens Inspectors Named For Tire Rationing Plan
Tire inspectors in Athens were named at a City Hall meeting held Sunday. H D Palmer and A E Whaley explained the program. Eligible applicants should file at City Hall or a dealer, have old tires inspected, then the report goes to the rationing board which meets each night this week from 7 to 7 30 at City Hall.
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Athens
City Hall
H. D. Palmer
Civilian Defense Council
A. E. Whaley
Tire Rationing Board
WII
Nye Chevrolet
Paul Ullmark
Hilltop Garage
H. P. Parker
Rudie Klaus
Athens Buick Co
J. R. Vance
Roy's Auto Supply
Roy B. Lorentz
Thomas Cruikshank
Mickle ‘Tire and Accessory
W. P. Mickle
A. B. Parker
Fred R. Beasley
Glen Byard
Western Auto Store
O. V. Yaw
Bob Davidson
Jeutter Oi
A. F. Jeutter
H. F. Cakenougher
C. E. Schuster and Son
C. E. Schuster, Jr
Cussins & Fearn Co
Robert Bullock
Moore's
R. T
Glass Pleads Guilty and Is Placed on Probation
Ernest Glass of Chauncey indicted by the Athens County Grand Jury on failure to provide for minor children pleaded guilty. Common Pleas Judge O. F. Rowland sentenced two years probation with Fred Burdiss named probation officer. Glass must provide support and may not leave the county without Burdiss's permission.
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Ernest Glass
Four Men Plead Guilty on Intoxication Charges
Four men arraigned before May or Franz Woodworth for intoxication pleaded guilty and were fined. Sam Lowery, 26, Athens Route 5, and Silas Stanaker, 29, Pratts Fork, paid $10 and costs and were jailed on nonpayment. Rudolph Barrett of Fisher and Clyde Sapp, 47, paid $5 and costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Sam Lowery
Athens
Silas Stanaker
Pratts Fork
Rudolph Barrett
Fisher
Clyde Sapp
Fultz Receives Air Corps Commission After ROTC Training
Leslie Fultz son of Mr and Mrs C E Fultz 23 Sunnyside Drive has been commissioned captain on the general staff of the U S Army Air Corps and will be stationed in Washington D C He is a Ohio University graduate and ROTC alum He married Phyllis Duerr of Pomeroy who also graduated from the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Fultz
C. E. Fultz
Sunnyside Drive
McBee Company
Washington, D. C
U. S. Army Air Corps
Ohio University
Phyllis Duerr
Pomeroy
Local Admissions Include Appendectomy At Sheltering Arms
At Sheltering Arms Elsie Cunningham of 291 East State Street was admitted this morning for an appendectomy while Mrs Leona Glass of New Plymouth Route 1 was admitted for a minor surgical operation. Mrs Charles Bardin of Athens Route 1 was released Sunday.
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Elsie Cunningham
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leona Glass
New Plymouth
Charles Bardin
Athens
Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Arson Case
Josephine Agelio Calcara of Gloucester, facing a grand jury indictment for arson, pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Common Pleas Judge C. F. Rowland and was released on a $1,000 bond. Trial date set for Monday January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Agelio Calcara
Glouster
Common Pleas
C. F. Rowland
Athens Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of stock holders of the Athens Cemetery Association will be held Friday January 16 at 1 p.m. in Hotel Berry. Fourteen thousand average sized jants are required to weigh one pound.
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The
Athens Cemetery Association
Hotel Berry
Pilots Urged to Renew Certificates Tuesday at Athens Airport
Renewal of pilot certificates by special endorsement will occur Tuesday January 13 at Athens Municipal Airport. Inspector R C Hutton and Police Chief Grogan will oversee fingerprinting and identification. reinstated pilots must meet documents and photo requirements. Civil Air Patrol membership and application steps urged for all pilots and mechanics to avoid congestion and enable flying activities.
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Athens
R. C. Hutton
C.A.A
Grogan
Port Columbus
Hjalmar Olson
CAP
Civil Air Patrol
Washinton
D. C
Death notice for Mrs. Jane McNeil Miller in Oak Park
News comes of the death of Mrs. Jane McNeil Miller on November 29 in Oak Park Illinois. A former Athens resident she lived with her daughter Mrs. D A Coleman in Oak Park for years. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. Mary Toustelat and a son Robert Miller all of Oak Park. Also two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McNeil Miller
Oak Park
Ill
Miller
Athens
D. A. Coleman
Mary Toustelat
Robert Miller
Morrison Graduates From Fort McPherson Transport School
Cedric A. Morrison son of Mr and Mrs A L Morrison Trimble is graduating this week in the first war time class of enlisted men from the Fort McPherson Motor Transport School in Georgia. He is one of a class of 110 men trained in motor transport maintenance and repair.
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Cedric A. Morrison
A. L. Morrison
Trimble
Fort McPherson
Georgia
Three cars collide in Athens morning crash
Three cars driven by Paul Cain of Athens Route 3 Charles Kinnison of 308 Highland Ave Athens and Donald Endlich of Akron collided at N Lancaster and Second Sts Monday morning police reports say no injuries were reported.
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Paul Cain
Athens
Charles Kinnison
Highland Ave
Donald Endlich
Akron
N. Lancaster
Second Sts
Masons Meet Tuesday at Paramathia Lodge No 25
Paramathia Lodge No 25 will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m Worshipful Master Ural Westfall announces work in the Entered Apprentice Degree. Refreshments will be served.
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Paramathia Lodge No
Ural Westfall
William Clark arraigned on intoxication charge in Eng land case
William Clark age 30 of Currier Street was arraigned Sunday before Woodworth and charged with intoxication. He pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. A note mentions the first census in England in 1801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodworth
William Clark
Currier St
Franz Woodworth
England
Supper Tickets Limited to 35 at Nelsonville School
The Girl Reserves offer a chili supper before the Nelsonville basketball game selling only 35 tickets. The event, prepared by board members led by chairman Anna Belle Houck, starts at six in the senior high gym. Proceeds go to charity.
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Nelsonville
Anna Belle Houck
New Self-Defense Loan Offer Sparks Payment Plans
A promotional offer advertises a $100 self-defense loan with a six month total cost of $2.36 or up to 18 months for repayment. The text presents flexible terms to attract borrowers and highlights low overall cost.
Doctor's Olive Tablets Claim Cure for Constipation
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and improve digestion for constipation. It claims daily use helps eliminate sluggish bile and offers boxes priced 15 30 and 60 cents at drugstores.
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Richland Ave
Donald Mathew Nester
First St
Charles Warren Riley
Andy Joe Kolenich
Columbia Ave
Edward Hutchins Davidson
William Ralph Factor
Stewart St
Robert Leroy Blackmore
Leo Bernard McBride
N. Shafer
James Floyd Hooper
Franklin
George David Heightland
Clyde Vernon Littler, Jr
Stewart
Ralph Leroy Dalton
Shadyside Drive
Athens County
Robert Patrick Skinner
Joseph Steven Guerra
Pearl Maywood Glass
Millfield
Charley Howard Orme
Wilbur Leroy McDaniel
Alfred William Savage
Herbert Edison Corwin
Henry Lee Burchfield
Chauncey
Alvin Denver Hardy
Joseph Charles Andrews
Aaron Jay Wade
Charles Kenneth Perry
Elias William Dunfee
John Joseph Kamell
Jacksonville
Delbert Thomas Guess
Jack Edwin Thayer
Andrew Paul Bradman
Thomas Peter Lalich
Harold S. Stieglitz
Robert Norman Kinney
Kurt Karl Bohnsack
Cleveland
Irving Maey Baer
Stanley John Grabowski
Bridgeport
Conn
Charles Whitman Jones
Camden
Toledo
Alfred Lawrence Hagelbarger
Coshocton
John Mack Taylor
Kenton
Joseph Harris Rogers
Clifton
N. J
Ellis Thomas Chaney
Urbana
Kenneth Harry Garn
George William Thompson
Martins Ferry
Frank Edward Paul Curcio
Brooklyn
N. Y
Orlando Joseph Andy
New Britain
Eagle
Charles A. Lindbergh
U. S
Washington
Air Corps
Federal Examiners
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eleanor Jones
Ian Minister
Grove City, Pa
Solomon Henry
Glass
Jane Miller
Morrison
Transport School
St. Joseph
Aster
New “Self-Defense
Cary Loan
Court St
Athens, Ohio
Dial
Fred Sanders
Mgr
B. F. Goodrich
Tire Information Headquarters
B. F. Goodrich Dealers
Corner State and Mill Sts
Ita
Patract
Athens Pharmacy
TN. Court St
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Building
Pascal Celery
Hamburg
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