Local McBee keeps training program for World War II veterans
McBee company hosted a dinner at Hotel Berry with World War II veterans employed by the firm. Charles L Woodworth announced the company’s on the job training program approved by the Department of Labor and Veterans Administration. Leon Shingledecher outlined the apprenticeship structure and the goal to provide veterans with skills equal to those of college-trained peers, highlighting government and school collaboration and the company’s commitment to backing the program.
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McBee Company
U. S. Department of Labor
Veterans Administration
Hotel
Berry
McBee
Agram
D R Zenner
Ihe
Department of Labor
Zenner
Charles L Woodworth
Leon Shingledecher
Ohio Apprenticeship Council
US Department of Labor
Shingledecher
McBee S Applicaon
United States
Shingledecker
Labor Department
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Narning
Shingdedecher
Ohio
Shingiedecher
Woodworth
State Department of Education
Pendry
R Zenner
Klorono nasal relief touted with moneyback guarantee
Athens pharmacy advertises KLORONO enats 300 as a cheap cure for sinus and nasal congestion relief. It claims quick help for sinus headaches hay fever and catarrh with a strict moneyback guarantee and nationwide trust conveyed by the ad.
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Eimur
Athens Pharmacy
Hunters Get 103 Foxes in Athens County Bounty
The Athens County Sheriff reports 103 fox bounties paid since January with 147 two dollar bounties remaining toward a 500 appropriation or until February 15. Charles Seiple of Athens Route 5 submitted ten sets of fox paws, the most by an individual. Roy Males of Millfield and William Ahle Amestille are tied for second with five sets each. Sheriff George Bateman notes most foxes were trained, though a few were shot.
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Athens County
Charles Seiple
Athens Route 5
Roy Males
Millfield
William Ahle Amestille
George Bateman
Athens County native publisher dies at 84
John C Fleming, 84, longtime publisher of The People's Advocate in Shawnee for 51 years and five time Shawnee mayor, died at home. He suspended publication two years ago due to wartime shortages. a narrative of Athens County follows. Kraft Foods withdraws suit against Bing Crosby and Crosby to return to Kraft Music Hall program on Feb 7.
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Athens County
Shawnee
John C Fleming
People’s Advocate
Bing
Chicago
Kraft Foots Co
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Kraft Music
Dance and Bridge Benefit for March of Dimes in Berry Hotel
Cpl John Gwinn, veteran of the First Cavalry Division, returns home after 30 months in the Southwest Pacific. Athens hosts a March of Dimes fundraiser at Berry Hotel tomorrow night, a dance and benefit bridge to support the Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The event runs 8 pm to 2 am with speeches by Mayor Franz Woodworth and table games under Mrs John DeMolet.
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Berry Hotel
John Gwinn
Athens
Cpl Gwinn
First Cavalry Division
Ora Bay
Buna
Admiralty Islands
Leyte
Santo Tomas University
Luzon
Fist
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Muissouu
Tokyo
Fort Bliss
Tex
Athens County
Foundation For
Franz Woodworth
John DeMolet
Carmen Church
Athens Counts
Columbus
Bast O Connor
National Foundation
Franklin Counts
Connm
Rochford
Markets Mixed as Industrials Rise in Early Trading
New York AP reports irregular patterns in financial dealings with selected industrials gaining fractions while many issues fell. Commonwealth & Southern held steady after an opening block of 30 000 shares traded.
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New York
AP --Inc
Commonwealth & Southern
Livestock Prices Read Mixed as Cattle and Hogs Move
Pittsburg Livestock notes cattle salable at 300 items, steers to choice dry fed 17 to 18.40, heifers about 15.00 to 16.00, cows 11.50 to 13.50, bulls 13.00 to 15.00, hogs steady with barrows and gilts near 14.95 to 14.20, calves light and small lots. Demand steady for medium to good stock, pigs scarce, buyers active on higher grades.
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Pittsblegh
Snow Freezes and Two Auto Accidents Reported
Automobiles skidded on icy streets after snow froze on pavement. Elvin Chaney Jr., 21, of Delaware, Ohio, suffered a cut chin when his car hit a bridge on Route 7 at Chester at 11:30 p.m. Two other passengers were unharmed. In Athens a pickup from Hare Telephone Co driven by Orland Ely, 35, Mineral, collided with Jesse Poston, 68, Athens Route 3 at E State St and Shannon Ave at 10 a.m. with no injuries. Poston turned left during the clash. weather observer C. N. France noted a 37 high, 23 low temperatures.
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Elvin Chaney, Jr
Delaware
Ohio
Chester
Chaney
Margaret Boring
Reedsite
E State St
Shannon Ave
Athens
The
Hare Telephone Co
Orland Ely
Mineral
Jesse Poston
C. N. France
James Vercoe Returns to Circulation Department Post
James M Vercoe a four year Army veteran has resumed work in the Circulation Department as The Messenger and becomes a field man He enlisted in 1941 served with the Military Police Corp including duty at Tule Lake and Camp Florence Aziz He held sergeant rank on discharge Dec 3 1945 He is married to Bernice Cole and resides on a farm on Athens Route 4 The report also covers parasite treatment suggestions for sheep including pheno thiazine and phono salt mixture and notes County dog warden G J Tewksbury urged rapid reporting of dog related accidents.
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James M Vercoe
Miam 6 Vercoe
Army
Miltary Police Corps
Camp Wolters
Texas
Tulelake
Calif
Camp Florence
Aziz
Fort Lewis
Wash
Vercoe
Pears
Tne
Ohio R
First State University
Messenger
Bernice Cole
Ternal
Thomas Vercoe
Athens
G J. Tewksbury
Sheep Testing Work Traced At Meeting At Athens Grange Hall
An open meeting at the Athens Grange Hall discussed the Southeast Test Farm crossbreeding project involving 140 ewes. LS Powellson described four years of crossbreeding Merino with Columbia and other rams while noting market-weight advantages of crossbred lambs. attendees were invited to visit the 350-sheep test herd. Ohio State University’s K Bear urged better care of existing flocks and using mutton sires on fine wool ewes to boost market lambs.
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Athens Grange Hall
LS Powellson
Pentalendenty
Southeast
Carpenter
Columbia
Coiredale
Southdown
Powellson
L Ky Bear
Ohio State University
Professor Wagner to chair Columbus journalism round table
Journalism Professor Paul Wagner of Ohio University will chair a round table on radio journalism at the joint convention in Columbus. About 100 university journalism teachers are expected as the event opens today and runs through Saturday. Dr H R Jolliffe, associate professor of classical languages in the journalism department, also attends.
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Paul Wagner
Ohio University
Columbus
American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
H R Jolliffe
Wagner
Cincinnati Produce Grades and Receipts Summary
Wholesale grades and receipts listed with various quality codes and percentages. Includes references to large and extra large sizes, grade AA to B, and mixed measurements. Mentions government grading and trade.
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Cincinnati
Eges
Pittsblargh Produs
Installation by TOOF Scheduled for Tonight at IOOF Hall
Serene Lodge 479 IOOF holds installation of officers tonight at 7 30 pm in IOOF Hall with H E Jones deputy grand master as installing officer. All members urged to attend. Refreshments will be served.
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Toof
Serene Lodge
Ioof Hall
H E Jones
Goop Luck Margarine Promises Freshness and Flavor
An advertisement touts Goop Luck margarine as superior to rivals for potatoes and meals. It claims a new blend of skim milk enhances taste and freshness, urging readers to compare it with other spreads at any price and use in recipes or at the table.
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Cross Bros
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L & Steel
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Youngstown Sheet and Lubee
James Vercoe
Nelsonville
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Cornec
National Brands Sales Corp
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