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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

5

America Needs Better American Businessmen in Brazil

Dr. Hernano Tavares de Sa told about 50 Athens Rotary and Kiwanis leaders that American business reps in Brazil lack language and cultural training, urging deeper hemispheric ties. He noted Brazil will trade 70 000 tons of wild rubber with the U S in 1942 and 100 000 in 1943 in a broader exchange of machinery and tools.

America Brazil Hernano Tavares de Sa Athens Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Berry Hotel United States Dr. Tavares Germany Italy Spain Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Americas Sao Paulo University

Legionnaires Urged To Attend Meeting

The American Legion will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM at the K T Crossen Post home. With Frank Harvey now leading the USO drive all legionnaires should attend, and other business will include preparations for the state convention.

American Legion K. T. Crossen Frank Harvey USO

Guards Prepare for Mine Machines and Camping Period

Preparations for the State Guard summer camp to be held July 19 to 26 at Camp Hocking near Logan were shown at the Athens Armory drill. A new recruit brought total guardsmen to 42, six short of a full company.

State Guard Camp Hocking Logan Athens Roger R. Kittle Glouster George Perry Corp John Newcomb

Lightning Strikes Carl Love at City Hall Event

Carl Love aged 28 of near Ames ville attendant at Athens State Hospital was knocked unconscious by lightning while in the doorway of Athens City Hall during a severe storm. He recovered with numbness in a arm leg and face after first aid and was sent home.

Carl Love Amesville Athens State Hospital Athens City Hall Love Harry Dalton City Hall Athens C. N. France

CREDIT TALKS CREDIT TALKS

By Oscar Fulton, Athens Credit Bureau, warns that Regulation W applies to consumer credit and may carry a $10,000 fine or ten years in prison for merchants who charge to an account in default. It urges paying all bills by the 10th to avoid default and protect friends from knowingly breaking the rule.

Oscar Fulton Athens Credit Bureau Consumer Credit

Grange To Administer Degrees Here Thursday

Albany Grange will administer the third and fourth degrees on a class at the Athens Grange Hall Thursday night July 2 at 8 oclock. It is requested that all men of the Grange attend this meeting to prepare for a special night program. Refreshments will be served by a committee including Mr and Mrs EF S Haller Rhoda and Bernice McLeod John H Preston Mrs L R Pierce Mrs Grace Bardin and Judge F Rowland.

Albany Grange Athens The Grange EF. S. Haller Rhoda Bernice McLeod John H. Preston L. R. Pierce Grace Bardin F. Rowland

Dance at Ath ens Country Club Friday Night

Ath ens Country Club hosts a dance Friday night July 3 with Len Gurian and his band. Dancing starts at 10 p m and members with out of town guests are invited. refreshments will be served.

Athens Country Club H. C. Dorman Len Gurian

Floyd Bolin Post to Confer Degrees at Friday Meeting

Floyd Bolin Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Friday evening July 3 at 7 30. Degree work will be conferred upon four candidates.

Floyd Bolin Post Veterans of Foreign Wars

Albany youth attend church services with advisor group

Twenty 4-H boys and girls from Albany and their advisers attended Sunday church services at a Methodist Church where the Rev. Stoltz delivered the sermon. Mayor Franz Woodworth fined Guy Gilkey of 11 Walker Street five dollars and costs for allowing an unlicensed minor to operate a motor vehicle.

Albany Stoltz Guy Gilkey Walker St Franz Woodworth

Hearing Set On Payments To Mine Men

A July 15 hearing before the Board of Review of the Unemployment Compensation Commission will decide on compensation payments to Ohio miners for spring 1941 nonoperation months during contract negotiations. Foster Day announced the date from Columbus after being informed by John Owens, District No. 6 UMW president, who is ill and could not testify. If ruled favorable, each miner would receive about 45 dollars.

Opment Association Shannon Ohio Hocking Valley Valey Athens County Board of Review of the Unemployment Compensation Commission Foster Day Columbus John Owens United Mine Workers Owen Day

Ex Navy Men Urged to Enlist in Naval Reserve

Ex Navy personnel honorably discharged within the last decade are urged to reenlist in the U S Naval Reserve. Applicants up to age 50 must pass physical and other qualifications. Ratings include petty officer third class or higher, with promotions for former petty officers. Navy recruitment stickers remain available through the Athens recruiting office.

Navy E. S. Lashmett Athens Navy Recruiting Office U. S. Naval Reserve Lashmett U. S. Navy Athens Naval

Jaycees Plan Scout Activity In Athens Meeting

The Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at Hotel Berry at 8 tonight to hear J. P. Trepp, chairman of Leadership Training in Boy Scout work. Trepp will outline the Jaycees role in scouting and their plan to sponsor a Boy Scout troop in Athens following a recent vote.

Athens

Funeral Held for Mrs Ada Linton in Frost

Funeral services were held Monday at Centennial Church for Mrs Ada Linton age 13 who died Saturday at home of her daughter Mrs Grace McKibben after a long illness. She was widow of Daniel Linton and survived by two sons Herman of Frost and Claire of Marietta and four daughters Mrs J W McKibben Mrs S W Ladd of Frost Mrs Ray Miller of Athens and Mrs Cecil Ladd of Glen Burnie Md.

Frost Centennial Church Ada Linton Grace McKibbben Daniel Linton Herman Claire Marietta J. W. McKibben S. W .Ladd Ray Miller Athens Cecil Ladd Glen Burnie

Carthage Troopers 4-H Club Meeting at Carthage School

The Carthage Troopers 4-H Club met at the Carthage School on June 29. After the business meeting the members toured each other projects and the club received books for the exhibit.

Carthage Troopers Carthage School

Plains Methodist Church to Plan Centennial Celebration

To plan the 100th anniversary of The Plains Methodist Church a board meeting is called for tonight. All board members and interested parties are urged to attend. The centennial observance is scheduled for August.

Plains Methodist Church

Local Hospital News Brings Multiple Party Updates

Glen Olson 22 The Plains improved after a skull fracture from a fall off a State Highway Department truck. Mrs Adrian Lentz 30 N Court St admitted after a Saturday auto crash. A newborns reported for Joe Vessele 12 Maple St Walter Pyle 2274 W Union St and George Rutkoskie North Hill. Miss Mary Pfeifer 45 Mill St underwent major operation Monday. Mrs Gladys Kempton Glouster Rt 4 admitted for observation. Mrs Dorothy Stage Court St and Juanita Linscott 27 N Court St admitted for medical care.

Glen Olson the Plains State Highway Department Sheltering Arms Hospital Adrian Lentz Joe Vessele Maple St Walter Pyle W. Union St George Rutkoskie North Hill Mary Pfeifer Mill St Gladys Kempton Glouster Dorothy Stage Court St Juanita Linscott N. Court St

1940 U S Natural Gas Output Reaches 2.5 Trillion Cubic Feet

United States natural gas production in 1940 totaled 2.5 trillion cubic feet, marking a major energy output milestone for the year.

United State

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