Pre-Induction Tests Taken by 22 Athens County Men
Twenty two local men from Athens County reported to Fort Hayes in Columbus for pre induction physicals. Joseph Williams of Akron led the group with three others volunteering for immediate induction. Several transfers were noted to Columbus and Pomeroy for examinations, with no calls expected for at least three weeks unless volunteering for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Hayes
Williams
Athens County
Setective Service Board No. 1
Columbus
Joseph Williams
Akron
Gletmis Carl Phillips
Park Hotel
Eugene Earl Devore
Chauncey
Howard Edward Dacnell
E. Mill St
Ceateries
Robert V. Thompon
Thomas Hyron Williams
Pomeroy
Dehn J. Moody
Glauser
Rowirt Leroy Bhatp
Brown Ava
Richard William Stone
EH State
Deeeph Dedlar Kittle
Glouster
Mrs Banfield Dies at Portsmouth After Month Long Illness
Elizabeth A. Banfield, 59, wife of George W. Banfield, died Monday at her Portsmouth home after a month illness. The Banfield family once lived on Sand Ridge near Chauncey. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at First Nazarene Church in Portsmouth with burial in Athena’s W Union Street Cemetery. The Rev. Roy Hill will officiate. interment to follow cemetery services between 2 and 3 p.m. in Athena. Survived by her husband and two sons, Cecil of Portsmouth and Allan, Navy petty officer third class in Pensacola, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Banfield
George W. Banfield
Portsmouth
Banfield
Sand Ridge
Chauncey
First Nazarene
Portamouth
W. Union St
Athena
Roy Hill
Benjamin F. Celentine
Cecil
Allan
Navy
Pensacola
Pla
Legion Post Postpones Meeting to Friday Evening
The K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion delays its monthly meeting to Friday at 8:30 p.m. Officers announce the change due to the July 4 holiday. Refreshments will be served after the business portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Crossen
The
American Legion
Coolville
Jeanette
Yvonne Henderson
Joan Clark
Athens County Bicycle Field Day Planned at Fairgrounds
Athens County sponsors a Bicycle Field Day at the Fairgrounds tomorrow afternoon starting 2:90. The event, arranged by the Athens City Police Department and the County Shrine Club, features a four division yd slow race, shuttle relay, pony express relay, half and full mile races, cow bell lane, and more with no entry or spectator fee. Over 110 riders have registered so far, with a parade to open the program and prizes in most events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Fairgrounds
Athens City
Athens County Shrine Club
J. B. Grogan
Police Department
Grogan
G V Williams Dies in Crash
Lieut Gayle Vernon Williams 22 of Columbus Navy pilot veteran of 70 missions against Japan was killed last Friday in a trainer aircraft collision near Melbourne Florida He shot down two Jap planes and hit a troop transport and received the Navy Air Medal He was the son of Mr and Mrs Mose M Williams and attended Ohio State University prior to service Funeral arrangements set at Glenwood Methodist Church with viewing at Jerry Spears Funeral Home Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
Gayle Vernon Williams
Columbus
Melbourne
Fla
Fred McCoy
Congress
Pacific
Williams
Mose M. Williams
Steele Ave
Ohio State University
Glenwood Methodist Church
Westgate Lodge of Masons
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Jerry Spears
Farm Bureau Councils Discuss World Peace and Prices
Ohio Farm Bureau advisory councils in Athens County held June meetings to study Dumbarton Oaks and San Francisco Peace proposals along with farm and industrial price controls. Discussion leaders included Benson Cowan Leo Frost Edward Rickey Mrs Earl Johnson G O Shanks and Earl Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens County
Dumbarton * Oaks
San Francisco
Lodi and
Alexander
Clyde Colburn
Shade
Baker
Ray Lent
Baker Settlement
Albany
Glenn Scott
Athens
Hock-Hocking
G. 0. Shanks
Coolville
Jack Mingus
Millfield
Earl Cowan
Benson Cowan
Leo Frost
Edward Rickey
Earl Johnson
G. O. Shanks
Five Suffer Bruises in Richland Ave Accident
Milford Perry a 29 year old from Athens Route 4 and his wife with three children were treated for bruises after their car hit a vehicle driven by Natalie Slaughter 27 of Athens on Richland Ave state patrol reported She was preparing to stop when the Perry auto rear ended her car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Perry
Athens
Natalie Slaughter
Richland Ave
Perry
CAPC CAP News: No Meeting Tonight July 3
The CAPC and CAP News note no meeting tonight July 3. A regular meeting for both senior and junior squadrons is planned for next Tuesday. The Session of the Presbyterian Church will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Busy 4-H Clubs Elect New Officers in County Meetings
Numerous county 4-H groups reported new officers and activities. Buchtel group elected Helen Odenthal president and others. Sew So Right Club welcomed visitor members. Spring St. Hash and Slingers held a picnic at Sells Park with a treasure hunt prize. Albany Livestock Club discussed projects and received books. H Toppers Coolville hosted a demonstration and planned July 10 visit. Gay Circle Oak Grove organized a room cleanup and program planning. Shade Victory Club added five new members and prepared for a July 4 picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring St. Hash
Felix Clark
Sells Park
Dorothy Martin
Albany Livestock Club
Ross Wright
Mr. Wright
Willa Tippie
The
Shade Victory Club
Sara Wilson
Blanche Jeffers
Fourth To Be Fair Weather Report For Holiday
Prediction for the holiday calls for warmer weather. Monday’s high reached 72 with a overnight drop to about 50. Rainfall measured at .23 inch. By mid morning the temperature had risen about six degrees.
Millfield Man Fined for Driving Without License
Millfield resident Frea e Russell, 50, was arrested by state highway patrol for operating a motor vehicle without a license. She was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth Monday and fined $20 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Frea E Russell
Russell
Franz Woodworth
Army Air Force Private Nice arrives in India
Mrs Anna Baker learns her grandson Private Robert M Nice has arrived somewhere in India. Nice, a Scott Field Ill graduate in Radio Code and Mechanics, trained near Boston and served as an apprentice printer before enlisting thirty five months ago. He is with the Army Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Baker
Boyd Ave
Robert M. Nice
India
Nice
Scott Field, Ill
Boston
Mass
Army Air Force
the Messenger
How to Cook a Wolfe by M F K Fisher
A breezy excerpt highlights economical war time cooking from M F K Fisher. It promotes simple meals with fewer dishes and plentiful one item to ease shortages and guide daily balance. Suggestions include fruit juice at bedtime toast with honey and a large vegetable salad with cottage cheese and soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.K. Fisher
Fisher
Miss Fisher
M.B.R
Let Foreign Girls Wait While Our Girls Have Chance at Gls
Ruth Milley argues on the House floor that easing entry for foreign fiancées of American service members risks taking chances from American girls awaiting soldiers. She suggests giving American girls equal opportunity to marry local men, noting Europe’s gender balance and wartime departures. The county library closes for relocation, and the Ride A Wee club plans a meeting at 674 East Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Milleyt
Hubert S. Elis
State Department
United States
Europe
America
Joe
Sam
Page no fish dinner hear a new bass tale
Professor C L Dow of Ohio University and his son in law Ed ward Walters fished a southern Ohio lake for a prize bass. The 8 pound 36 inch large mouth drew lure after lure until two boys with cane poles and mud eel bait appeared. The bass bit the mud eel and slipped away from the seasoned anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Dow
Ohio University
Professor Dow
Edward Walters
Ohio
Mr. Walters
Picnic Night Calendar for Business Women Club
The Business Women's Club of the Christian Church hosts a picnic Tuesday night at Bank's Cabin. Meet at the church at 5 30 pm for transportation and bring your own table service. Special meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary at 7 30 pm Tuesday with guest speaker F B Atkinson of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women's Club of the Christian Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal Church
F. B. Atkinson
Cincinnati
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Boba Frost
Glennis Carl Phillips
John Junior Lefer
Dayton
Robert Rex Evans
Pisirs
James Barrowman, Jr
Eugene Edward Ayers
Grosvenor Bt
Eugene Bart Devere
Harold Bérnard Darnell
Donald David Maker
Thia Board
Wanda
Robert W. Hollingsworth
Court Street
S'Mple Ag
ABC
Ae Myo Cline Pharmacy
Legion
Kool Aid
Anary
Wae Vel Td
Thorogood
Stanley’s Shoe Store
South Coart St
G. V. Williams
Farm Bureau Councils
Capc and
CAP News
Smeck Flying Service University
Atport
Buchtel 4-H
James Odenthal
Helen Odenthal
Joan Sheets
Jacquline Robson
Charlotte Thomas
Emogene
Hayden
Odenthal
Rowe Marie Dailey
Mary Ann Aheart
Maxine Radford
Sew So Right
Ruth
Bette Carr
Roberta Shaffer
C. E. Dupler
Barich Road
Berry
O. M. Beck
Charles Shull
Junction City
Ray Miley
Charles Jones
Anne Insche
Ft. Des Moines
D. A. Dutton
Meriden
Conn
Herbert Blackford
Miley
Sgt. Inscho
Mr. Miley
Dutton
Jones
Neil Gaitten
N. Congress St
Dale C. Gatten
Virginia
C. M. H. Shields
Shields
Camp Pickett
Mrs. Shields
Warren
Sara Baird
Caryl Baird
Garnet Klingenberg
Marjorie Junod
Eula Mae Olson
Buckeye Lake
Hartford Lodge
Lewellian LaFollette
Ruth Wooley
Parkersburg
W.va
Sad
Kerr's
County Library
Harry Faulkner
E. Mulberry St
James Judson
South Canaan
Elmo Barnhart
Von
William E. North
Harry
Rosalie North
Ronnie
Billie Jean
Clarence North
First St
North
Camp Hood, Tex
Sever Y
Gallaher
Cope Vna
Ceserd
Dno
Banks Ice Cream Co
the Bennett Co
D. L. Keffer
Optometrist
Dr. B. M. Covert
Court St
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