Ohio University ESMDT classes enroll 600 in Southeastern Ohio area
More than 600 students are enrolled in the Engineering Science Management and Defense Training courses offered by Ohio University in Southeastern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. The program has doubled since last spring with night classes for employed students and plans to add new courses in several communities. Instructors from Ohio University oversee courses in Ashland Kentucky Chillicothe Circleville Gallipolis Ironton Hillsboro Marietta Pomeroy Portsmouth Wellston and Zanesville with sixteen faculty members directing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Southeastern
Ohio
Kentucky
William M. Young
College of Applied Science
Southeastern Ohio
Alnaires
Hain Affannaa
Svmlocsn
Athens
George C. K. Johnson
Highland Ave
Ashland
Ashland Ky
Chillicothe
Circleville
Gallipolis
Ironton
Hillsboro
Marietta
Pomeroy
Portsmouth
Wellston
Zanesville
Carl Denbow
Neil D. Thomas
James Stephan
Albert C. Gubitz
Ralph F. Beckett
Donald Clippinger
Howard L. Dunlap
George W. Clark
William A. Harmon
E. H. Gaylord
R. H. Marquis
Roy H. Paynter
Fred Q. Picard
T. C. Scott
George W. Starcher
Wade Sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory
Alfred Wade 21 of Buchtel received an indeterminate sentence in Mansfield Reformatory from Judge O F Rowland for probation violations. Placed on 36 month probation Nov 15 1940 after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and larceny from Albert Shively store in Buchtel. Wade must report monthly, pay trial costs, and reimburse loss. Deputy Sheriff B C Day escorted him to the reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wade
Buchtel
Mansfield Reformatory
O. F. Rowland
Wade
Albert Shively
Mr. Shively
Harry A. Mettler
Reformatory
B. C. Day
Three Calves Stolen From McDougal Farm In Missouri
Sheriff Charles W. Bayless reports a theft at F. M. Keirns farm near McDougal. Three calves, 250 to 275 pounds each, were taken: one red and white faced bull, one red and white spotted heifer, and one plain red heifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Charles W. Bayless
F. M. Keirns
McDougal
Oil Producers To Meet In Ma rietta On Tuesday
Southeastern Ohio oil producers will gather in the Courthouse auditorium at Marietta on Tuesday evening January 27 at 7 30 to discuss a production cost questionnaire from the United States Tariff Commission. J A Carson of the Tariff Commission staff will explain and assist. meeting aims to shed light on costs for Pennsylvania and Corning grade oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Marietta
United States Tariff Commission
J. A. Carson
Tariff Commission
Washington
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Pennsylvania
Philip N. Faine
Athens
Faine
Corning
Rome High School Honor Roll and Band Boosters Drive
The Rome High School honor roll lists seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen for the last six weeks. The Rome Canaan Band Boosters Club seeks new members and a school entertainment event is planned for February. Rome Canaan Schools participate in a Red Cross fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Virginia Crippen
June Eslocker
Garnette Klingenberg
Dorothea Mace
Floyd Patterson
Doris Poston
Eleanor Six
Gail Steinmetz
Richard Barnes
Kathryn Downey
Blanche Fuller
Harold Miller
Jack Carsey
Charles Ashcraft
Bert Carpenter
Robert Dalton
Paul Dye
Shirley Seaman
Phyllis Halbirt
Betty Marshall
Norma McCune
Jean Poston
Robert
Map Shows Location Of All Athens Fires
A large new map created by Fireman Charles Dalton displays all fires in Athens. The two by three foot map uses colored pins for each fire type and shows 13 January incidents: 12 property fires and one automobile fire. No grass or trash fires appear on the map this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dalton
Driver Unlicensed: Two Fined by Mayor
Eber Carpenter of Athens was fined $5 and costs after arrest for allowing an unlicensed operator to drive his car. John Radcliff of Athens was fined $5 and costs and jailed for failure to pay after being charged with driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eber Carpenter
Athens
Franz Woodworth
John Radcliff
James Knowlton Dies At Home Of Daughter
James M. Knowlton age 82 lifelong resident of Lee and Alexander Townships died Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Frank M. Davies near Hebbardsville after months of illness. Funeral services will be held at the Davies home Tuesday at two o'clock with interment at Hebbardsville. He is survived by his daughter, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren, one brother Levi Knowlton of Bellefontaine. He was active in Athens County affairs and a member of Pleasant Valley Methodist Church and served as township trustee for several terms.
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James M. Knowlton
Lee
Alexander Townships
Frank M. Davies
Hebbardsville
Davies
Mr. Knowlton
Levi Knowlton
Bellefontaine
Knowlton
Athens County
Pleasant Valley Methodist Church
Mrs Calcara Granted Bond After Arson Conviction
Mrs Josephine Agelio Calcara 32 of Glouster is freed on bond pending appeal after a arson conviction by a Jefferson County Common Pleas Court jury. She faces a two to twenty year term and was sentenced to the Ohio State Reformatory for Women at Marysville after a new trial motion was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Josephine Agelio Calcara
Glouster
Calcara
Ohio State Reformatory For Women
Marysville
John W. Bolin
Navy
Five Marriage Licenses Issued In Athens County
Five marriage licenses were issued in the past week in Athens County Probate Court, bringing the 1942 total to 11. Licenses granted include Francis Brooks Fuller and Betty Hoyt McCoy, and Warren Chappelear with June Theisen, among others, listing each party’s age and residence. Some entries show occupations such as photographer, teacher, and miner.
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Athens County
Francis Brooks Fuller
Franklin Ave
Athens
Betty Hoyt McCoy
N. Congress Sr
Warren Austin Chappelear
Cleveland
June Wilhelmine. Theisen
Millfield
Wilfred White
Stewart Route 2
Vivian Nye
Stewart Route
Kenneth Lewis Flaugher
Jamestown
Gertrude Ada Thomas
E. Union St
John Pidcock
Pratt St
Emma J. Bolin
Fire at Union Depot Waiting Room Causes Minor Damage
Athens firemen responded Saturday night to a grounded circuit sparking an electrical fixture in the ceiling of the Union Depot waiting room on West Union Street. Fire damage was slight. Also noted, during 1939 the U S Coast Guard saved lives or aided distressed vessels in 9383 instances.
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Athens
Union Depot
W. Union St
U. S. Coast Guard
Marine Corps and Coast Guard Seek Ohio University Men
The Marine Corps will recruit 10 seniors 7 juniors and 2 sophomores from Ohio University for active duty in the Marine Corps Reserve with college work continued. A Marine representative will interview in February and conduct physicals in March. The Coast Guard accepts college graduates with two semesters of math and includes a 30 day then three month training before commissioning as ensigns. Apply at the Army recruiting office in Carnegie Hall basement.
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Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Charles H. Fair
Army
Athens
Ohio University
Marine Corps Reserve
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Fire damages home on Grosvenor Street
Fireman units respond to a basement fire at 80 Grosvenor St in the home of Mrs. Blackford. Fire Marshal Harry Dalton estimates more than $500 in damage to the basement and first floor, with origin undetermined.
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Harry Dalton
Blackford
Grosvenor St
Troy Roll of Honor Is Announced
COOLVILLE The last Carth age Troy honor roll includes seniors Frances Blake Justine Kimble Marjorie Reed Bert Boggs Stanley Galbreath Mari lynn Boggs post grad juniors Mary Blizzard Ruth Brandeverry Ruth Dixon Clayton Lamp Glen Bardin Cecil Rich ardson sophomores Kathleen Bond Mabe Hope Butcher Pauline Cole Buford Findling Georgia Gray Juanita Hannaman Eloise Hughes Clarice Humphrey Virginia Kin cade Vera Richards Madge Russell Harold Swisher freshman Evelyn Griffin Bet ty Jo Humphrey Ralph Mantle Bernice Richardson Hilma Smith William Uhl eighth grade Myrle Griffin seventh grade Doris Barnhart Doris Jean Brafford sixth grade Joan Griffin Robert Reed Joan Sheets fifth grade Clair Creamer Eloise Humphrey fourth grade Mary Dixon Ronald Chapman Dotty Lou Brandeberry Wanda Crawford third grade Dolores Baker John Humphrey Jr Janet Sheets Freda Kimble Alvin Pierce Rex McKnight Ivan Creeger Stewart basketball teams will play here Friday evening Jan 30 Rev EE Cole Athens Methodist minister spoke to the school students on temper ance The mayor's office and electric shop are now located in the Banx Building Mayor W B King and Russell Bailey having moved from their former location across the street Mrs Austin Blake who has been in St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg has returned to her home here Mr and Mrs Robert Brunton Jr Glouster Frank Poston and Eunice Green Nelsonville were recent guests of Mr and Mrs H C Parrish and Mrs Alda Larson Mrs Floyd Matlack Parkersburg was the Tuesday guest of her parents Mr and Mrs G R Waldren 58 HIGH ON SUNDAY The temperature rose 58 in Athens on Sunday Last night the mercury dropped to 33 and at noon today it had moved up to 36.
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Coolville
Carthage-Troy
Frances Blake
Justine Kimble
Marjorie Reed
Bert Boggs
Stanley Galbreath
Marilynn Boggs
Mary Blizzard
Ruth Brandeverry
Ruth Dixon
Clayton Lamp
Glen Bardin
Cecil Richardson
Kathleen —_ Bond
Mabe Hope Butcher
Pauline Cole
Buford Findling
Georgia Gray
Juanita Hannaman
Eloise Hughes
Clarice Humphrey
Virginia Kincade
Vera Richards
Madge Russell
Harold Swisher
Evelyn Griffin
Betty Jo Humphrey
Ralph Mantle
Bernice Richardson
Hilma Smith
William Uhl
Myrle Griffin
Doris Barnhart
Doris Jean Brafford
Joan Griffin
Robert Reed
Joan Sheets
Clair Creamer
Eloise Humphrey
Mary Dixon
Ronald Chapman
Dotty Lou Brandeberry
Wanda Crawford
Dolores Baker
John Humphrey, Jr
Janet Sheets
Freda Kimble
Alvin Pierce
Rex McKnight
Ivan Creeger
Stewart
E. E. Cole
Athens Methodist
Banx
W. B. King
Russell Bailey
Austin Blake
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Robert Brunton, Jr
Glouster
Frank Poston
Eunice Green
Nelsonville
H. C. Parrish
Alda Larson
Floyd Matlack
G. R. Waldren
Stars Favor Promises and Honors on Tuesday January 27
For Tuesday January 27 the stars favor promotion and honors through gracious, friendly dealings with authorities. Those with birthdays should seek advancement while elders and employers recognize merit. A question of trust or legacy may arise. act with tact and generosity to secure success.
Nineteen Beginners Join AHS Music Classes
Nineteen fifth and sixth graders from Central East Side and University Elementary Schools enroll in beginner instrumental music at Athens High School. Classes, starting Saturday, include cornet clarinet violin flute drum and cello with schedules by instrument. Additional classes planned as heavier instruments arrive. eligible pupils may still enroll via Mr. Prince.
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Central
East Side
University
Floyd K. Prince
Athens High School
Cornet
Ted Kasler
Bob Parry
Bobby Nida
Jack Vickers
Watson Barnfield
Harrison Scott
Bob Kasler
James Patrick
Annita Clark
Dick Mathews
Phyllis Grafton
Mary Haning
Kenneth Tompkins
Margaret Scott
Berdina Thompson
Carol Nessley
Imogene Laughlin
Jimmy Algeo
Lyndall Wooley
Prince
Athens County Board of Education elects Walker president
Dr. A K Walker of Buchtel was chosen president of the Athens County Board of Education at the annual organization meeting. He begins his fourth term. Dallas Christman of Glouster was elected vice president. Regular meetings will be the second Friday of each month. Other members are F E Phillips Athens Route 3 L L Moore Stewarts and Paul McVay Athens R DD. Moore and McVay are new members. Phillips and Christman were elected in 1939 and have two years left.
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A. K. Walker
Buchtel
Athens County Board of Education
Walker
Dallas Christman
Glouster R. D
F. E. Phillips
Athens Route 3
L. L. Moore
Stewart
Paul McVay
Athens R DD
Dover Registration Places Named for 20 to 44 Men
The Dover Township Selective Service reg of men age 20 to 44 on Feb 16 will be held at the Robinson Building in Converse Street Chauncey, with Trimble Township registrants at the American Legion building in Gloucester and Athens Township registrants at Athens City Hall. A campus site at Ohio University will also be designated.
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Dover Township
Robinson
Minister Store
Converse St
Chauncey
Selective Service Board No. 1
Athens
Trimble Township
American Legion
Glouster
Athens Township
City Hall
Ohio University
Judgment Awarded in Common Pleas Court Over Promissory Note
Fred R. Beasley received a 346.12 judgment in Common Pleas Court after William C. Wisecup waived service in a suit to recover balance on a $300 promissory note signed July 22 1940 for a 1940 model automobile. The petition was filed Saturday January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Beasley
Common Pleas
William C. Wisecup
Two Speeders Fined in Route Encounters
Herman L Lohse a 30 year old truck driver from Ath ens Route 3 was fined 10 dollars after speeding on Route 33 at Courtney Hill and arrested by state patrolmen. Lester Roberts Jr 25 of Rockland was fined five dollars plus costs after speeding on Route 50 near Coolville and brought before Justice Fairchild at Coolville. Reea Tylers Fox Terrier Speck disappeared for two days when lost down an eight inch pipe 800 feet inside a fox trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Lohse
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Lohse
Courtney Hill
Coolville
Lester Roberts, Jr
Rockland
Justice of the Peace
Fairchild
Delaware
Reea Tyler
Extreme Winds Record Set in Ireland 1920 at Quilty
The highest wind speed in the British Isles was 112 miles per hour recorded in January 1920 at Quilty County Clare Ireland. Italy reports 2485 cinema houses with seating capacity totaling 1 064 800 across the nation.
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British Isles
Quilty
County Chase
Ireland
Italy
Pine Seedlings Transplants Ready From Ohio Nurseries
State Forester O A Alderman announces Athens County and surrounding areas will receive a fine crop of shortleaf pine seedlings and transplants from state nurseries for spring planting. About 1,000 trees per acre are recommended, with six feet spacing, and mixtures with Scotch or pitch pine or red or white pine are advised on different sites. Applications and price lists available via local extension offices or the Wooster forester office, with deliveries mid March.
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O. A. Alderman
Ohio
Athens County
Virginia
State Forester
Wooster
Mayor Fines Drunk Driver and Burns Other DWI Pleas
Fay Eugene Lawrence of Walhending, employed in Athens, is fined 100 dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth for driving while intoxicated after arrest by city police Saturday. Charles Kincaid of Athens Route 2, arrested by state patrol near Guysville, pleads not guilty and is held to the grand jury. Harry Williams of Athens Route 4 pleads guilty to intoxication, fined 10 dollars and costs, and jailed for nonpayment.
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Fay Eugene Lawrence
Walhending
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Charles Kincaid
Guysville
Woodworth
Harry Williams
Alfred Shepherd Dies After Hospital Stay
Alfred Shepherd 64 of New Marshfield died at 5 AM Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a surgery. He leaves wife and five children plus son William Shepherd of New Marshfield and daughter Mrs. Sarah Pinkham of Millfield. Survives brother Henry Shepherd of Newark and sister Mrs. Mary Stevens of Columbus. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at Hoodlet Funeral Home New Marshfield with Rev. Charlies Buckley. burial Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Call hours begin Tuesday afternoon.
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Alfred Shepherd
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Shepherd
William Shepherd
Sarah Pinkham
Millfield
Henry Shepherd
Newark
Mary Stevens
Columbus
Hoodlet
Charlies Buckley
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Olive Tablets advertisement for digestive relief
An advertising pitch promoting Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards and Dr F M Edwards as a vegetable stimulant for bile flow and digestion. It claims to ease constipation and improve energy, urging readers to buy a box at drugstores with listed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
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Mansfield
McDougal Farm
Security Bank
Court ST. Athens
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens Messenger
O10
Eee
Husband E. Kimmel
Walter C. Short
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
James Knowlton
Mrs. Calcara
Marines
Troy
Cazu
T. Goodspeed
University of Calfornia
United States
California
Nevada
Utah
Colorado
New Mexico
AHS Music
Dover Registration
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Pews Pvullo
Emeret
Ohio River
Adams County
State Forest
Athens Pharmacy
Dixie Maid
Home Beauty
Wen
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