Drivers Pass Between Parked Cars Leads To Four Car Crash
A four car crash on Mill St Chauncey left 63 year old Chauncey woman Martha Willis with severe facial lacerations and a leg injury. Willis and Fielden Willis 63 collided as they tried to pass between cars parked on both sides. The force sent their cars into two curbside vehicles owned by Ralph Barker of Athens and Hollis Stalder. Willis and Louis J Palmer 35 Euclid were injured and vehicles damaged. Chauncey resident Joseph A Shackleford 40 Basil was fined 19 cents on a yellow line violation. Richard D McCann 33 Columbus was fined 10 dollars for speeding on Route 30.
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Chauncey
Sheltering Arms
Mill St
State Highway Patrol
Martha Willis
Tranny Crasneu
Louis J. Palmer
Euclid
Fielden Willis
Palmer
Willis
Ralph W. Barker
Athens
Hollis Stalder
Chauncey Joseph A. Shackleford
Basil
Houte
Oral Daugherty
Elsonville
Richard D. McCann
Columbus
John Sheets
Coolville
Theu Sua Ua
Raymond Moody
Millfield
Frank Jovie
Sherff
Joseph Moody
Joyce
Raymond
Woodworth
Harold P. Cain
Albany
Cain
Cris Wilson
Wilson
Wash Cable
Powellion
W. Va
Geneva Mullins
Route Three
Women Golf Lessons Start Saturday Morning
The first in a series of beginner lessons for women golfers begins Saturday at 9 a.m. led by pro Leslie Coon. The summer series is open to any interested women.
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Leslie Coon
OU to Provide Teachers in Germany
Ohio University was among ten schools chosen to supply teachers for U S Army occupied Germany. Dean Evan R. Collins said OU must fill 11 positions immediately for both men and women earning 3725 dollars annually. Openings include primary to high school social studies and home economics and may be in Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Berlin, Munich, or Stuttgart with interviews to be conducted by the Bureau of Appointments.
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Ohio University
Armed Services
Germany
Evan R. Collins
College of Education
United States Fortes
James E. Householder
Bureau of Appointments
Frankfurt
Heidelberg
Berlin
Munich
Stuttgart
Collins
Columbia
Boston
North Carolina
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
California
Washington
Texas
Moderate Heat and Holiday Closures Reported
Temperatures rose to 82 degrees with a 57 degree low as Mrs. C W N France logged the day’s heat and a 71 degree morning reading stood at 8 45. The Selective Service Board No 1 Athens County will close Friday and Saturday for a three day federal holiday and reopen Monday.
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Mercury
C. WN. France
Draft Board
Office of Selective Service Board No. 1
Athens County
Truman
Escaped inmate recaptured near Route 33 returns to jail
Eldon Wells 35 of Radcliff was captured by state patrol on Route 33 about three months after escaping Vinton County Jail through a ventilator. He told officers he planned to walk back to jail and was to be turned over to Vinton County authorities today.
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Vinton County
Eldon Wells
Radcliff
Wells
Columbia County
Mayor Focuses on Speeding in City Limits
In Cincinnati Mayor Franz Woodworth tightens anti speeding drive. Elizabeth Peoples, 36, pleaded guilty in the Mayor's court to speeding after being arrested by city police for allegedly driving over 33 miles per hour. The mayor vowed severe fines and noted police patrols on W Union and M Lancaster streets amid complaints.
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Cincinnati
Franz Woodworth
Elizabeth Peoples
W. Union
M. Lancaster
Frances Weber Dies at 72 in Mt. Vernon Hospital
Frances Elizabeth Weber 72 formerly of Athens County died Wednesday evening at Mercy Hospital Mt. Vernon Ohio relatives learned today. She lived in Granville after 1926 and at death resided with son Karl Weber Utica. Survived by Warren of Utica Fred of Saginaw Mich Opal Lewis Miamisburg a brother Soas Glouster eight grandchildren. Funeral by Rev Starlie Brooks Newark at Law Funeral Home Utica Saturday 10 am burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey with services Saturday 1 pm.
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Frances Elizabeth Weber
Athens County
Mercy Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Frances Juniper
Granville
Karl Weber
Utica
Warren
Fred
Saginaw
Mich
Opal Lewis
Miamisburg
Soas
Glouster
Starlie Brooks
Newark
Law Funeral Home
Nye
Chauncey
C L Caldwell Dies Friday
Charles L Caldwell aged 76 of 180 West Washington Street died at his home in Athens County. A Mt Hermon United Brethren Church member, he moved to Athens two years ago. Survived by second wife Vada Drew Caldwell a daughter Lucille Love Columbus two sons Glenn Athens and Floyd Massillon a grandson and four great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 1 pm Mount Hermon AB Church conducted by Rev Guy White burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Faucett Stone funeral home Chesterhill after 4 pm Saturday.
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Charles L. Caldwell
Washington St
Mt. Hermon United Brethren Church
Athens County
Athens
Mr. Caldwell
James
Lydia Lawrence Caldwell
Vada Drew Caldwell
Lucille Love
Columbus
Glenn
Floyxd
Massillon
William Parry Dies in California
Funeral services for William Parry 49 who died in California will be conducted in Crooksville Sunday at 2 p m according to aunt Mrs Charles McBride Athens He was a son of the late James and Maud Parry Luhrig and is survived by his wife Sarah a sister Mrs Ruth Miller Athens a brother Thomas California and a niece Mrs Lucille Vincent Zanesville
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William Parry
California
Crooksville
Charles McBride
Athens
James and Maud Parry
Luhrig
Parry
Sarah
Ruth Miller
Thomas
Lucille Vincent
Zanesville
Change in Good Shepherd Episcopal Sunday Services
The Church of the Good Shepherd will hold Sunday services at 9 30 a m during July and August instead of 10 45 a m The pastor Rev Sydney J Browne notes summer schedule continues with church school kindergarten at the same morning hour and weekly Holy Communion each Thursday morning.
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Church the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
Sydney J. Browne
Church School
Old Newspaper Box Reveals Lincoln to McKinley Era Clippings
A box of 1865 to 1901 newspapers found by Wilbur Carpenter near Athens contains front page Lincoln assassination coverage, McKinley era items, and a Corberus Sullivan fight note. It includes ads on wages, bicycles dominance, and early marriage bureau columns, with Athens paper references and editorials from 1890. The collection will be donated to Ohio University via Paul Fiske.
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Lincoln
McKinley
Wilbur Carpenter
Congress St
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Cincinnati Enquirer
James J. Corberus
John L. Sullivan
The
Inquirer
Houck
Fheater
Marriage Bureau
Athens County
Valley Journal
Shawnee
Glouster Gazette
Athens Journal
Athens Herald
Athens Messenger
Phillips
Herrold
Athens
W. J. Junod
New York Chemical Company
Cosmopolitan
Army officer recall program opens to discharged specialists
Major General Fred Anderson announced that certain officer specialists discharged from the Army may recall to active duty with the Army Air Forces. Eighty eight specialties are included. Eligible former Reserve officers must apply using War Department forms and meet age limits from 38 to 46. Lt Col Robin B. Gardner will visit Ohio University on July 10 to advise veterans on commissions and reappointment. Enlisted Reserve Corps enlistment valid to Aug 12 1946. former officers may apply for Officers Reserve Corps within a year of separation if physically fit.
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Fred Anderson
Air Staff
Army
Army Air Forces
Anderson
Adjutant General
Washington
D. C
War Department
Army of the United States
AUS
Robin B. Gardner
Columbus Military District
Ohio University Miliary Department
Athens County
Gardner
Athens
The
University
Carnege Wall
Reserve Corps
Marshfield Youth Honored at Power Shovel School
Pvt Edwin A Clark son of Mr and Mrs Frank Clark New Marshfield received written commendation and a watch fob trophy as honor student of his class at Power Shovel School Geiger Field Spokane Washington First Lt Rudolph A Gschar presented the sword for conscientious effort and constant application Kenneth West advisor since Feb 1945 called him one of the most promising graduates He entered the Air Corps in February trained at Keesler Field Miss in Spokane since May and is a Albany High School graduate class of Mar 1945
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Edwin A. Clark
Frank Clark
New Marshfield
Power Shovel
Geiger Field
Spokane
Washington
Rudolph A. Gschar
Kenneth West
Bir. Clark
Air Corps
Keesler Field
Miss
Albany High School
Navy men in Bikini Atoll atom test and weather posts
Chief Electrician's Mate E Jack Eslocker son of Mrs Faye Eslocker 105 N Congress St led interior communications aboard the USS Fall River at Bikini Atoll during the atom bombing experiment A Rome Canaan High School graduate attended Ohio University on a scholarship before Navy service Aero 3- C Jack L Stokes son of Mr and Mrs Leland Stokes Ath ens received discharge at Great Lakes after 23 months in the Navy After graduation Lakewood NJ School of Aerography he was stationed at Naval weather stations at North Island San Dieto and on Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands
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E. Jack Eslocker
Faye Eslocker
Congress St
Fall River
Bikini Atoll
Rome-Canaan High School
Ohio University
Navy
Jack L. Stokes
Leland Stokes
Athens
Great Lakes
Lakewood
N. J
Naval
North Island
San Dieto
Oahu
Hawaiian Islands
Refuses To File Charge In Slashing After Saving Man
A 31-year-old man, who reportedly saved his father from shooting another man, was slashed in return and later refused to file charges in Marine court. The incident followed a drinking party under a bridge with Mildred Lowry and others, ending in court with multiple intoxication fines.
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Marine Court
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Fay
McKee Drug Co
the Mutual Home & Savings Assn
Athens, Ohio
Suma
Bennett's. H's
Frances Weber
C. L. Caldwell
Farm Bureau
Joseph Jerrold
G.I. Bulletin Board
Army Reserve Official
Marshfield
Bikini
Gould's
S. Court St
Robert Hollingsworth
Mer
Second Avenue
Gallipolis
Ohio
Mildred Lowry
Omer
Secoy
John Secoy
Millfield Roller Rink
Independent
Independent Telephone Voice of America
Athens Home Telephone CO
Sponsored By
Athens County Agents Association
Donald RK. Barstow
Cameron and
VanDyke
Q. & Houck
Seiple
Kempton
F. R. Murphey
Sen
Oscar Fulton
Co. M. Gill
D. M. Goddard
Oakier and
Oakier
Nelsonville, O
Dwight H. Rutherford
Walker
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