Jacksonville Physician To Take Course at Michigan
Dr. B. B. Buckley of Jacksonville was named health commissioner for the Athens district by the Athens City-County Health Board. He will assume duties after completing a four month public health course at the University of Michigan starting Feb 12, with return in mid June. The board also appointed Miss Mary Ellen Snedden as assistant clerk and began office renovations in the Masonic Building. Buckley, born in Cleveland and educated at Ohio State, has practiced since 1936 and has led local projects including waterworks development and Ohio Coal Foundation involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Backley
Jacksonville
Athens City-County Health Board
University of Michigan
Health Board
Mary Ellen Snedden
Athens
Route 1
Buckley
Cleveland
St. Louis
Ohio State University
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Daniel
Barbara
Stadium
Joseph Parks
Hollow
Mirror Lake
Board of Public Affairs
Ohio Coal Foundation
Carthage Trimble Boards Reorganize In Two Districts
Reports from two district school boards detail officer elections. Carthage Rural elected Ralph Allen as president Isa dore Montel as vice president F I Caldwell as clerk with Garett H Chalfant Carson Boggs and Milton Nuzum as members. Trimble Village named Gertrude Rainey president Robert Palmer vice president Pearl Christman clerk with Emmett Sharp E H Miner and Beatrice Vaughn among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Taylor
Carthage Rural School Board
Ralph Allen
Isadore Montel
F. I. Caldwell
Garett H.,chalfant
Carson Boggs
Milton Nuzum
Trimble
Gertrude Rainey
Robert Palmer
West Side School Grants Half Holiday Again
For the second time this semester the third grade at West Side School earns a half holiday for school attendance. Principal Miss Louisa Steele, who teaches third grade, will grant the half day Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side School
Louisa Steele
Kidney health remedy ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
An advertisement urges readers to fix kidney and bladder issues with a 35 cent package of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims the product flushes poisons and acid, relieves nighttime urination, and eases backache and leg cramps, warning to avoid substitutes.
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Haarlem
Ady
Scout Leaders Plan National Boy Scout Week Program
Nelsonville SCOUT leaders prepare for National Boy Scout Week February 8 to 14. Tonight at 7 30 City Hall Scouters discuss committee tasks including venue, tables, decorations, skits and invitations. Committee chair Tomlinson leads and assigns John Johnson, C Roy Tomlinson, J E Sterling, Robert Johnson, Joe Evans, Don Lancaster, T W Figley, Bob Smith, Leonard Powell, Bill Mender, and Glen Thomas.
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Nelsonville
City Hall
John Johnson
C. Roy Tomlinson
J. E. Sterling
Robert Johnson
Joe Evans
Don Lancaster
T. W. Figley
Bob Smith
Leonard Powell
Francis Kouri
W. D. Mender
Glen Thomas
Mr. Tomlinson
Hospital releases and admissions list in Athens area
Sheltering Arms released eight year old Dorothy Ann Clutter from Sheltering Arms Hospital today. Ann Wilson Howard Hall and William M Houdashelt, Minersville, were also released. Charles E Stack, 22 S Congress St, had minor surgery yesterday. Mary Wood Carpenter and R D Hughes, Athens, admitted Tuesday for medical treatment. Also released Wednesday were Lawrence Niggemeyer Guysville Route Two Isaac Kern Athens Route One Mrs Harold McBride and daughter 72 N Shafer St and Mrs Gladys Chapman Athens Route Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Clutter
Donald Clutter
Maplewood Drive
Ann Wilson
Howard Hall
William M Houdashelt
Minersville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles E. Stack
S. Congress St
Mary Wood
Carpenter
R. D. Hughes
Athens
Lawrence Niggemeyer
Guysville
Isaac Kern
Harold McBride
N. Shafer St
Gladys Chapman
Two Cars Damaged in Route 13 Rear-End Collision
On Route 13 north of Chauncey Wednesday afternoon Walter Smith 25 of Shade struck Lloyd Raake 29 of Zanesville from the rear. Raake had stopped to avoid an auto in front of him, state highway patrol reported.
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Route 13
Chauncey
Walter Smith
Shade
Lloyd E. Raake
Zanesville
Raake
Mrs Buffington Wins National Brands Prize
Allie Buffington of The Plains won second prize in a national contest by National Brands Stores for writing about favorite features in the National Brands News. Ralph W. Blum of 219 Hocking Ave. received an honorable mention. Buffington praised Recipes and Menu Suggestions helping her plan meals as a housewife with reliable cooking.
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Allie Buffington
the Plains
National Brands
Ralph W. Blum
Hocking Ave
New Officers Installed by Two Granges
Albany Grange and Athens County Pomona Grange held a joint installation Saturday at Albany High School. About 90 members attended as John T. Hope installed officers with Ray Knowlton and Ed Lasch as marshals. New Athens Pomona officers include Master Alton Hope and secretary Edith Jacoby, among others.
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Albany Grange
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Order of the Patrons of Husbandry
Albany High School
Grange
John T. Hope
Pomona
Ray Knowlton
Ed Lasch
Maude Knowlton
Althea Scott
Don Sanders
Order
York
Summit
Athens
Rome
Albany
Columbia Grange
Meigs County
Athens Pomona
Alton Hope
Raymond Webb
Edith Jacoby
John Sheridan
George Snider
E. R. Jacoby
Grattes King
Celia Hope
Mattie Jacoby
Frank Gilham
Ceres
Anna Gall
Ellen Terrell
Harry Jacoby
Rome and
Canaan
Stewart
Pupils Visit Art Exhibition at Edwin Watts Churb Library
Miss Louisa Steele and Miss Barbara Olson guided West Side School third to fifth graders to the A A W U exhibition and discussed works by Edna Way and John Rood. They also toured the children’s library and examined related books.
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Louisa Steele
West Side School
Barbara Olson
Miss Steele
Miss Olson
Edwin Watts Churb
Roger Connor
Genevieve Apgar
Edna Way
Divorce Granted to Mrs Agnes Wolfe
A divorce was granted to Mrs. Agnes Wolfe by Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland from Walter Wolfe for gross neglect and confinement in a state penal institution. Wolfe was committed in April 1939 to the Mansfield Reformatory for shooting with intent to kill. The couple married in October 1932 at Lancaster and are parents of four children.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Agnes Wolfe
Walter Wolfe
Wolfe
Mansfield Reformatory
Lancaster
Honor Jimmy Edwards At Party on Birthday
The second grade classroom at West Side School hosted a birthday party for seven year old Jimmy Edwards. Miss Pauline Kimes, the teacher, supervised party favors of balloons and after ice cream and cake the class played games.
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West Side School
Pauline Kimes
Jimmy Edwards
Streets Blocked For Safe Sled-Riding In Athens
Mayor Cliff Cornell announced two Athens streets closed to traffic for safe winter coasting for children. E Union Street from College to Stewart and Pine Place from Mound to Congress are blocked to allow youngsters to enjoy sledding without vehicles.
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Cliff Cornell
Athens
Union St
College
Stewart
Pine Place
Mound St
Congress
Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting set for Friday at Armory
The Floyd Bolin Post 3477 VFW will hold its regular meeting Friday evening January 19 at 7 30 in the Armory club rooms. Raymond Howard senior vice commander presides in the commander’s absence.
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Floyd Bolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Armory Club
Raymond Howard
Patterson man dies in accidental rifle discharge
Findlay up Orla B Gilli land, 51, of Patterson, was killed when his .22 caliber rifle discharged as he crawled through a fence on his farm yesterday.
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Findlay
Orla B. Gilliland
Patterson
Charters Presented Jaycees in Athens
The Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce received the national and state charters at a banquet in Hotel Berry. Speaker George Cammarn outlined the benefits of youth civic groups while outlining the growth of the Junior Chamber movement from St. Louis in 1914 to 750 chambers nationwide. Athens mayor Cliff Cornell and Ohio University President Herman G. James praised the organization as a force for local progress and student involvement.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Athens
George Cammarn
Columbus
Ohio State Junior Chamber
Hotel Berry
America
Cammarn
Russia
Italy
Germany
U. S
Chamber of Commerce
Herman G. James
Ohio University
C. M. Gill
P. F. Good
Frank Baker
Lockwood
Carlos Hatcher
Chillicothe
Arthur Cornwell
Paul Gillilan
Harry Begg
Foster Cornwell
Frank Nolan
Sol Rosenberg
Dwight Rutherford
Walter Lockwood
Chambers of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Cast Named For West Side 3 Act Comedy
At the West Side PTA meeting Vivian Mayo en titled Whoa Grandma will be produced as a three act comedy directed by Chester Cromwell Ohio University senior No date set cast includes Wanda Wolfe Roberta Fielden Robert Hutchins Floyd Wolfe Marjorie Gilson Alton Wolfe Floyd Wolfe and others Founder's Day observed at next PTA program West Side Study Group to meet Jan 30 at Mrs Evan Edwards home leader Mabel Durst and recreation activities conclude the session
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West Side
PTA
Vivian Mayo
Chester Cromwell
Ohio University
Wanda Wolfe
Alice Kingston
Grandma
Roberta Fielden
Claire Kingston
Robert Hutchins
Carol Kingston
Floyd Wolfe
Bartley Kingston
Marjorie Gilson
Evelyn Layton
Alton Wolfe
Ronald Dalmar
Emmy
Jack Raymond
Stanley Jeffery
Trevitt
Homer Brown
Julia
Hubert Matheney
Frank Hargraves
Evan Edwards
Second
Mabel Durst
West Side School
Lewis Sabo
Creamer and Wolfe named to Ohio committees at convention
C. F. Creamer trustee of Lodi Township is named by State President Joe R. Thomas to the Resolutions Committee for the Ohio State Association of Township Trustees and Clerks annual convention in Columbus January 25 to 27. C. E. Wolfe trustee of Waterloo Township will represent Athens County on the State Association Executive Committee. A large delegation from the county expects to attend.
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C. F. Creamer
Lodi
Joe R. Thomas
Hayesville
Ohio State Association of ‘Township ‘Trustees and Clerks
Columbus
C. E. Wolf
Waterloo Township
Athens County
State Association
Colder Thursday With Snowfall Prolongs Old Fashioned Winter
Near zero morning temperatures and light snowfall extend the old fashioned winter in Athens. At noon the thermometer stood at 11 degrees as a two and a half inch snow blanket from Tuesday remains. Wednesday's high was 25 and the overnight low 12 with below zero forecast for tonight.
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Athens
Missionary Convention at Pilgrim Holiness Church
A missionary convention will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at the Pilgrim Holiness Church located at Washington and Congress Streets. Rev R W Miner of Pasadena California will bring the message.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Washington and
Congress Sts
R. W. Miner
Pasadena
Calif
Ben Bernie in Good Condition After Appendectomy
New York reports orchestra leader Ben Bernie is in good condition after undergoing appendicitis surgery last night. Medical staff describe a smooth operation and stable recovery planned for today. Bernie leads a prominent orchestra and his fans await further updates on his return to performances.
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New York
Ben Bernie
Baby dies after fall from high chair in Bellaire Wu
Luella Jones aged one died from a skull fracture today after falling from her high chair in Bellaire Wu. The tragedy occurred as caregivers attended to the child, authorities reported no additional details yet.
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Bellaire
Luella Jones
Train Schedules for Several Rail Lines and Air Service
An item lists arrival and departure times for BALTIMORE & OHIO lines including East Bound Diplomat and National Limited, Chesapeake & Ohio Southbound, New York Central South and North routes, plus air service by ATHENS AIRWAYS with connections to Columbus Pittsburgh and cities nationwide.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
French Fox Named Clover Farm Stores President in Cleveland
Clover Farm Stores Corporation directors elected French Fox, general manager and treasurer of Fox Grocery Co., Charleroi Pa., as president to fill the unexpired term of Ralph A. Trout. Fox is brother of the late Clover Farm founder B Blaine Fox and oversees the Charleroi division. Trout resigns to focus on his wholesale grocery business but remains a director. Clover Farm has grown to 40 divisions in 27 states under his leadership.
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Cleveland
Clover Farm Stores Corporation
National
French Fox
Fox Grocery Co
Charleroi
Ralph A. Trout
Fox
B. Blaine Fox
Trout
W. E. Osborn Co
New Brighton
Clover Farm Stores
Carl H. Beasley
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens
Beasley
Clover Farm Stores Corp
Scout Troop 56 Invites Families to Birthday Party
Scout Troop 56 invites families of members to its annual birthday party Monday January 22 at 7 pm in the scout rooms of the Methodist Church. The program features skits demonstrations and games with Dr J W Danford as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 56
J. W. Danford
County Red Cross to Run First Aid Instructor Course
Athens County Chapter of the American Red Cross plans a 30 hour first aid instructor course from Feb 12 to Feb 23 led by George Costello of the Red Cross in Washington DC. Applicants must be 21, display leadership, and cover about 80 cents for a textbook and bandages.
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County Red Cross
Athens County
The
American Red Cross
George Costello
Washington, D. C
Ellsworth McKnight Dies After Long Illness
Ellsworth McKnight dies at the Fisher Station home after a two year illness. former K and M Railroad telegraph operator for 25 years and later a surveyor for farmers and oil firms. He is survived by his wife Sally, six children, and five grandchildren. Funeral at Hebbardsville Church Saturday at 2 30 p m with burial in Hebbardsville Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m Thursday.
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Ellsworth McKnight
Fisher Station
McKnight
K. & M. Railroad Co
Sally McKnight
Frank
Coolville
Robert
White
Bricker to Order Special Elections in Two Ohio Districts
Governor Bricker will order special elections in Ohio's 17th and 22nd Congressional districts within days to fill vacancies caused by deaths, authorities said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus-Au
Ohio
John W. Bricker
FASTEETH teeth powder promises firmer dentures
False teeth wearers faced embarrassment from loose plates now offered FASTEETH alkaline powder. Sprinkle on plates to hold teeth more firmly and reduce odor. Non acid formula promises comfort and avoids souring denture smell. Available at drug stores.
Thrilling Trip After War Begins Reaches India
Leo Warner reports that Delmar Kress, a Louisville native and nephew of Mrs. Molly Gardner Kress of Athens County, sailed from London on war declaration day and reached India after a zig zag voyage. Guns were mounted on the ship and passengers drilled for life boat deployment amid fears of German air or submarine attack.
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Leo Warner
Garden
Athens County
Delmar Kress
Louisville
India
Young Kress
Molly Gardner Kress
London
Germany
Louiseville
Canton
Athens County Senior 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
Regular meeting at the Grange Hall was held last night with Phyllis Carpenter and Agnes Terrel leading recreation due to illness on the program committee. The planned program for this month will be moved to the February meeting.
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Athens County
Grange Hall
Phyllis Carpenter
Agnes Terrel
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Athens Airways
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