Courthouse Employes Credit Is Offered To Farm Families
Mr. Robert H. Brundrett Jr has been granted a year's leave to enter the army and Mr Lester W Bailey will fill his vacancy in the Athens County Farm Security Administration office Bailey has served in Belmont County Farm Security work for over a year He urges farm families unable to obtain credit elsewhere to contact the Athens Security Bank Building office to discuss needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Brundrett, Jr
Athens County
Farm Security Administration
Lester W. Bailey
Belmont County
Bailey
Franklin County
Security Bank
Athens
County workers in limbo as funds falter mid October
Athens County officials face uncertain payrolls as funds for deputies clerks and court staff run dry delaying pay. Some employees in Common Pleas Court and the prosecutor's office continued working while salaries were exhausted and others received partial pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Treasury
Leonard First To Register At City Hall
The second national selective service registration began in Athens with early crowds. The first registrants were Robert Leonard 21 Athens Route 1 farmer William Frederick Wires 21 Rome Township painter and William Leo Barnett 21 Athens Route 1 NYA worker. About 150 men expected to register by 9 pm. Changes of address must be reported to the board immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Selective Service
Athens
Robert Leonard
William Frederick Wires
Rome Township
William Leo Barnett
NYA
Rowland Transfers to Yeoman School in Toledo
Bug B. Rowland, enlisted in the U S Naval Reserve April 2, reports transfer from G Lakes training to the Yeoman s School in Toledo. He describes long daily drills, good test grades averaging 3.6 of 4, a week in training and Ashore, and hopes for furlough. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A M Rowland of Athens Route. His Toledo address is U S Reserve Armory Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bug B. Rowland
U. S. Naval Reserve
G Lakes
Yeoman’s School
Toledo
Athens
Rowland
Navy
A. M. Rowland
U.s.nerve Armory
Mrs. Sybil Elliott Dies at 88 in Coolville Area
Mrs. Sybil Glazier Elliott aged 88 died Monday at 3 30 p m at the home of her nephew Ernest R Glazier on Dalton Avenue where she had lived the last 14 months She was the eldest child of Laura P Glazier and Walter Glazier and widow of Thomas Billott who died ten years ago She leaves nephews Ernest Glazier Athens and Frank Glazier Little Hocking Funeral services are set for Wednesday at two Bees at the White Funeral Home Coolville with burial at Newbury Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Glazier Elliott
Ernest R. Glazier
Dalton Ave
Elliott
Laura P. Hatch Glazier
Walter Glazier
Little Hocking
Thomas Billott
Mr. Glazier
Athens
Frank Glazier
Two
White Funeral Home
Coolville
Newbury Cemetery
Legion Post To Meet For Monthly Session
The K. Crossen Post American Legion plans its monthly meeting Wednesday night at 30 in the Legion rooms James P. Ley adjutant reports delegates will be appointed for state and national conventions and all officers are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. . Crossen Post, American Legion
Legion
James P.ley
Ohio University hosts Prof Smith on democracy and arts
Professor S Stephenson Smith educational counselor for the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers will speak at Memorial Auditorium Athens Ohio Wednesday at 9 30 am on The Fine Arts in a Democracy He will remain in Athens Thursday addressing student groups Smith a Rhodes scholar and author of Modern Social and Political Comedy The Craft of the Critic and The Style Rule is a noted lecturer on contemporary arts matters and copyright protection in a democracy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Stephenson Smith
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Smith
Rhodes
National Council of the
American Association of University Professors
Modern Language Association of America
Philological Association of the Pacific Coast
Authors League of America
League of American Writers
University of Oregon
United States
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Good Old Summertime Keeps Athens in 90s
The article notes Athens experienced temperatures in the nineties with a high of 96 and a low of 71. It predicts relief tomorrow with more comfortable weather and possible local thunder showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Morgan Speaks at California Telephone Convention
Geoffrey F. Morgan former superintendent of Athens city schools and now on Douglas Aircraft Co public relations staff spoke on Aviation and the National Defense at a California Independent Telephone Association convention. He urged USO support and recreation funds for service camps and praised the airplane industry for defense program contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Athens City
Douglas Aircraft Co
Santa Monica
Calif
California Independent Telephone Association
Morgan
USO
Worstell Reports on Rotary Convention in Denver
Lawrence G. Worstell spoke before the Athens Rotary Club detailing features of the Rotary International convention held in June in Denver Colorado. He will become club president next week and attended as a delegate. A past president’s pin was presented to W J Trautwein by Harper C Pendry, former Athens Rotary president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary International
Denver
Colo
Athens Rotary Club
Lawrence G. Worstell
Worstell
Athens Club
W. J. Trautwein
Harper C. Pendry
Santa Barbara Hit by Strong Late-Night Shake
A powerful rocking-chair earthquake rocked southern California just before midnight, causing noticeable damage in the Santa Barbara area and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Santa Barbara
Loyal Sons 4-H Club Meets Wednesday
Members of the Loyal Sons 4-H Club will meet Wednesday under the guidance of their leader Keith Scott at the club venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Sons 4-H
Keith Scott
Milk Grading Announced by Athens Health Office
Dr. B. B. Buckley, Athens health commissioner, announced milk grading by the health office. Grade A milk includes labeled bottles with caps. Grade A Pasteurized and Grade A Raw lists include Banks Ice Cream Co. The Bennett Co. Broughton Dairy. Cline Ice Cream Co. G. P. Ackley J. E. Bowles M. E. Cuckler J. T. Hope J. G. Hope W. H. McClain and C. P. Robinson as recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Buckley
Athens City
Athens
Backley
Banks Ice Cream Co
Bennett Co
Broughton Dairy Products Co
Cline Ice Cream Co
G. P. Ackley
J. E. Bowles
M. E. Cuckler
J. T. Hope
J. G. Hope
W. H. McClain
C. P. Robinson
Newspaper Still Tops for Big Firms Ad Campaigns
P. O. Nichols of The Messenger told the Athens Kiwanis Club that newspapers remain the first choice for national advertising. He cited broad reach, low cost, and growing circulation, plus advances like wire news speed and wireless photographs reaching distant scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Nichols
The
Messenger
Athens Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Nichols
Local Schools Conference Draws About 30 Attendees
About 30 persons attended sessions of the State Department of Education today in Chubb Library on Ohio University campus. Discussions covered transportation and school finance administration and instructional topics in music physical education and home economics. State speakers included Dick Smith Harold Bowers C. D. Hutchins Enid Lunn L. L. Louthian and E. Fink. University students in general school administration joined some sessions. An informal luncheon was held at Hotel Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Chubb
Ohio University
State Department
Dick Smith
Harold G. Bowers
C. D. Hutchins
Enid W. Lunn
L. L. Louthian
E. Fink
Hotel Berry
Kempton Advances To Rank of a Corporal
Fred Kempton of Athens has been promoted to corporal in the United States Army at Fort Bragg North Carolina He was transferred with 230 others after a 13 week training period at Fort Lee Virginia He serves in Company L 53rd Quartermasters Regiment comprised of auto mechanics and clerks from Ohio and New York Fort Bragg is described as the third largest city in North Carolina covering 196 square miles and the largest army post in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kempton
Athens
United States Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Kempton
Fort Lee
53Rd Quartermasters Regiment
Ohio
New York
North Carolina
United States
Three Fined in Athens City Court
Three men were fined by Mayor Cliff Cornell on intoxication charges. George Sidders of Prattsville was fined five dollars and costs after arrest on West Washington Street by Sheriff Charles Bayess. Leslie Mansfield, recently released after a long sentence, was fined one hundred dollars and costs following arrest by Police Chief E S Finsterwald. Fred Guthrie of 72 North Congress Street was fined five dollars and costs after arrest by Finsterwald and Officer James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Cornell
George Sidders
Prattsville
W. Washington St
Q Charles Bayess
Leslie Mansfield
E. S. Finsterwald
Fred Guthrie
N. Congress St
Finsterwald
James
Staneart Sues for Partition of John M Staneart Farm Lands
Partition suit filed in Athens County Common Pleas by Milton Staneart of Albany Route 1 against Henry Staneart and others. He seeks partition of a city of Athens property and an eighth interest in 13 oil wells on the John M. Staneart farm located in Knox Township Vinton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Staneart
Albany
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Henry Staneart
John M. Staneart
Athens
Knox Township
Vinton County
Children To See Rockets At Athens Country Club
Youngsters from Athens County Children’s Hore will visit the Athens Country Club on Friday night, July 4, for a fireworks show. Dorman the social chairman says 100 aerial and 25 set pieces will be fired by a fireworks company. Harper Pendry and city buses will transport the children to and from the club with reserved viewing space and roped safety areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Children's Hore
Athens Country Club
Dorman
Harper C. Pendry
L. C. Baker
Vendors Must Rile Returns On Sales Tax
Wayne Wingett and Luther C Brafford announce that all sales tax returns must be completed before July 31 1941 with vendor signatures notarized. Returns failing to comply will be rejected. Assistance available July at Nelsonville Glouster and Athens locations with examiners. records and previous returns encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Taxation
Wayne Wingett
Luther C. Brafford
Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
Roger Jones Leaves For Pine Camp New York
Lieut. Roger J. Jones Jr. leaves Athens for Pine Camp New York to join the 4th Armored Division. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger J. Jones of 45 Elmwood Place. A Ohio University graduate, he joined the Army in June last year and trained at Fort Benjamin Harrison before returning to duty. He has been an instructor in the Ohio University ROTC since August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Jones, Jr
Athens
Pine Camp
New York
4Th Armored Division
U. S. Army
Jones
Roger J. Jones
Elmwood Place
Ohio University
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ohio Universiy Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Local hospital notes list injuries and admissions
John Finsterwald at Sheltering Arms Hospital underwent minor surgery today. Ralph Lotts of Charleston was admitted last night with contusions and lacerations around the head and throat from a car crash. Mrs Pearl Betz of Millfield Route 1 was released last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finsterwald
Rose St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ralph Lotts
Charleston
W. Va
Pearl Betz
Millfield
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Charles Evans
B. C. Day
Esther B. Gross
Margaret Butts
Lucille Joseph
Russell
Boper
Cecelia Mand
Ralph Tt
J. W. Whaley
Grace Riley
Fran Vans
County Ret
Recorder E. Pe
Athens Messenger
Zemo
Pete
Dave
Jimmy Littler
Leonard
Athens Home Telephone Co
Kerr Hardwae CO
Legion Post
iPerfection
Mercury
Rotary
Health Office
Country Club
Roger Jones
Athens High School
Joan Leben
Joan Woolley
Betty Henderson
Virginia Stansbury
Barbara Danford
Kentucky
al State Stores
Cream of
Windsor
FISK
Fense
Pune
Beerie
C&f
N. Court St
Athens, O
NYE Chevrolet
Ollie Shouse
Mgr
Athens, Ohio
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