Athens men head to Clarksburg for armed forces exams
Fifty two men from Athens rer and Trimble Townships led by Athens County Select Board No. 1 travel to Clarksburg West Virginia for pre induction medical exams. Iksburg bused group. most will return home for two weeks inactive duty. some may be retained for further testing. Ivgil Baker leads the group with Paul Leo Ferry as assistant. Baker has already accepted with the Seabees for assignment after his exam.
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Athens
Rer
Trimble Townships
Athens County Select Board No. 1
Clarksburg
W. Va
Iksburg
Ivgil Baker
Seabees
Paul Leo Ferry
Ose
War ration book III issued to residents via PA mailing center
The War Ration Book III is being received by many at the Columbus PA mailing center. Leonard Prater, Athens ration clerk, urges owners to sign and fill only the approved spaces and not bring the book to local boards for corrections. Book III cannot be used until Book II expires and should be safeguarded due to replacement risks.
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Columb
Leonard Prater
Athens Ration
Ng Board
Office of Price
Colum
Prater
Armored Force recruits from Messenger area train at Fort Knox
Five men from The Messenger area among 2000 recruits who completed 13 weeks at Fort Knox Ky earning line soldier status in the First Armored Group. Names include Leland B. Wilson Richard M Hoisington Homer M Bolin Dallas L Woods and John C Golden. Also updates on aviation cadet H Watt Rhodes at Tulsa and others assigned to Army Air Forces training as radio operator mechanic. Ohio Night at Fort Sill July 23 planned with USC Lawton regarding civilian support and ceremonies. Roger R Kittle commissioned second lieutenant in U S Cavalry after Cavalry Officer Candidate School. Cincinnati report notes a large fire at Gottlieb Bros reno plant in Golf Manor.
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Messenger
Fort Knox
Leland B. Wilson
Harry L. Wilson
Franklin Ave
Richard M. Hoisington
O. L. Hoisington
Athens
Columbus
John K. Cunningham
Glouster
Army Air Forces Technical Command
Sioux Falls
S. C
Cunningham
Glouster High School
Eva Kientz
Summit St
Fort Sill
Okla
Ohio
USO
Lawton
Oklo
USC Club
4Th
Roger R. Kittle
H. F. Kittle
South High St
U. S. Cavalry
Cavalry Officer Candidate School
Fort Riley
Kans
How Britain Solved Food Problems By War Planning
British long range planning and strict control of production and distribution kept basic foods available while Americans face shortages. Since 1936 the Food Defense Plans Department evolved into the Ministry of Food to determine needs, build reserves, and direct supplies. Local registrations govern purchases and a nine zone zoning scheme limits cross region purchases to conserve transport.
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London
Britain
Roosevelt
Ministry of Food
Board of Trade
Food Defense Plans Department
Food Defense Plans
Ministry of Foods
British Isles
Scotland
Honor Roll of 75 Richland District Service Members
Seventy five names adorn the Richland Ave district honor roll at a Monday dedication ceremony. Among 75 are 61 in the Army, nine in the Navy, two in the Marines, two in the Coast Guard, and one in the WAAC.
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Richland Ave
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Minor injuries after river boat collision near Cincinnati
John Gondkovic a Xavier University medical student from Mingo Junction Ohio escaped serious harm after a paddle wheel incident on the Ohio River excursion steamer Island Queen following a collision with the Ray-Ann owned by Dayton dealer Sylvester J Burns News notes four other passengers including Burns daughter Ann 17 Paul Connair 17 and Joe ONeill 20 were aboard the Ray-Ann Gondkovic leaped to the Island Queen and was pulled under the wheel sustaining minor rib and back injuries bits of hull paint found later on his head The Wesleyan Methodist Church tent meeting at the Fairgrounds causes no Wednesday prayer meeting
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Cincinnati
John Gondkovic
Mingo Junction
Xavier University
Gondkovic
Ray-Ann
Sylvester J. Burns
Dayton Automobile Dealer
Burns
Ann
Paul Connair
Dayton
Joe O'Neill
Newark
O'Neill
Ohio Congressman Ansberry Dies After Heart Illness
Washington veteran Timothy T. Ansberry 71 longtime Ohio Fifth District member 1907 to 1915 died yesterday from a heart condition after an operation. Also Charles Correll's father Joseph B. Correll 77 died in Peoria hospital today. John M Blievens 55 a railway machinist was killed by lightning on a Kentucky farm near Portsmouth.
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Washington
Timothy T. Ansberry
Ohio
Peoria, Ill
Joseph B. Correll
Charles Correll
Andy
Amos 'N
Peoria
Portsmouth
John M Blievens
Kentucky
Miner Injuries Reported After Falling Slate at Millfield
At Sheltering Arms Norman Richard of Glouster Route 1 was struck by falling slate in Mine No. 6 at Millfield yesterday and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for back and shoulder injuries. Mrs Ida Bean of Guysville Route 1 underwent a major surgical operation yesterday. Mrs Julia Ewing of Wellston was released from the hospital.
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Norman Richard
Glouster
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ida Bean
Guysville
Julia Ewing
Wellston
Albany man fined for intoxication by mayor
Everett Bolin aged 52 of Albany R. C. was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth on a charge of intoxication.
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Everett Bolin
Albany
R. C
Franz Woodworth
4-H Club Meetings Report Busy County Events
The Busy Bee Club of Canaanville met at Mary Esther Burch’s home with sewing demonstrations and buttonhole practice. Amesville 4-H Sewing Club met July 1 at the high school and planned a movie trip. Victory Workers 4-H Club met July 1 at Wilma and June Morrison’s home, with book projects and recreation, next meeting at Betty Ann Mace’s home.
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Busy Bee Club
Canaanvile
Mary Esther Burch
Jessie Ann Crawford
Bernadine Klingenburg
Ruth Ann Miller
Canaanville School
Amesville 4-H Sewing Club
Jo Jago
Pauline Fleming
Chesterhill
Victory Workers 4-H Club of
New England
Wilma
June Morrison
Betty Loy Rake
Betty Ann Mace
Harriet Stephenson
Local Lumber Dealers Meet Tonight on Supplemental Lumber
Local lumber dealers are urged to attend a meeting this evening at 8 at the Agricultural Conservation Association offices 14y S Court St. The session will discuss how preference ratings for farmers applying for supplemental lumber will be handled. The notice previously said Monday night.
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Agricultural Conservation Association
S. Court St
Evelyn Sheldon Dies At Morris Ave Home
Mrs. Ida Evelyn Sheldon died at 9:45 this morning at her home 45 Morris Ave after years of illness. She was daughter of Mrs. Ada Sheldon and the late Christopher C. Sheldon of Morris Ave. Funeral arrangements not yet completed. John Fields, 18, of 165 Grosvenor St., was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth for operating a taxi cab without a city chauffeur's license.
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Ida Evelyn Sheldon
Morris Ave
Ada Sheldon
Christopher C. Sheldon
John Fields
Grosvenor St
Franz Woodworth
Professor Reaches Independence After Mother's Death
Mr. Raymer McQuiston of 48 Mill Street, Ohio University English professor, travels to Independence Kansas due to the death of his mother, Mrs. Ellen McQuiston.
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Raymer McQuiston
Mill St
Ohio University
Independence, Kans
Ellen McQuiston
Response to Seabee Call Draws Local Disappointment
Local residents express disappointment at the Navy Seabee recruitment effort in Athens. Lieut Joseph Zunser notes qualified men exist here and urges awareness of Seabee ratings offering salaries matching civilian skills.
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Athens
Joseph Zunser
Remarne Anewinn Tami
Nei
Tell S & Theee Pfe
Navy
Bob Hope
Giedalonneal
North Africa
Atty Island
Pacific
Seabees
Iren
Pearl Harbor
Golder Gate
New York
Bike Races Postponed for Athens County Contests
The bicycle contests at the Pairgrounds were postponed due to soft track conditions. They will now be held Thursday afternoon starting at a time announced by Police Chief J B Grogan. Open to all riders with certificates and prizes. Sponsored by the Athens Police Department.
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Wis
J.B. Grogan
Athens County
Athens Police Department
Legion Post Monthly Meeting Set At Post Home
The K. T Crossen Post American Legion will hold its monthly meeting at the post home on Wednesday evening starting promptly at 8 o'clock. Adjutant A. E. McConkey urged good attendance.
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K. T Crossen Post, American Legion
A. E. McConkey
Train timetable fragment for multiple lines and routes
A dated timetable lists various train numbers, directions, and arrivals. It includes Baltimore and Ohio routes with daily and Sunday exceptions, New York Central South and Northbound services, and Chesapeake and Ohio schedules with specific arrival and departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomat
Danacme
National Limited
NEW York Central South
Vendors Must File Sales Tax Reports Promptly
The 1943 sales tax reports covering Jan 1 to Jun 30 must be filed by July. Notarization by a public official or department agent is required. Vendors failing to comply may face prosecution. Luther C. Brafford will assist in Nelsonville and Athens on specified July dates.
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Department of Taxation
Departmert
Luther C. Brafford
Nelsonville
Athens
Deepartment of Taxation
Columbus
Nudge Your Lazy Liver Tonight Dr Edwarde Olive Tablets
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwarde Olive Tablets to ease constipation by stimulating liver bile to improve bowel movements. It claims daily use supports gentle, thorough actions and lists 15¢ and 30¢ prices with store availability.
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Edwarde
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Ation
H. Watt Rhodes
B. F. Rhodes
Congress St
Army Air Force
Tulsa
Pvt
Frank McCall Jr
Frank McCall
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind
Pfe
Ralph F. Pierce
L. D. Pierce
Oak St
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Miss
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Gottleib Bros
Golf Manor
Fred Sanders
Mgr
the City Loan and Guaranty Company
S. Court
Athens, O
Johnson's Products
Johnson
Jonust
Pt. Siz
Johnsons
Kerr Hardware Co
Tom Wolfner
W. S. Morrison
Australia
Marine Corps
Allied Aviation Corporation
Richland
WAAC
O. F. Rowland
Boy Scouts
Troop 56
D. G. Collins
R. FE. Cunningham
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L. M. Connett
John R. Carr
Clarence Cash
Leland Duncan
C. H. Douglas
J.C. Douglas
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R. FE
Paul Parker
George E. Pennell
Carl Rizer, Jr
Jack Robinson
Chester W. Root
Robert E. Root
Ernest Rowland
R. M. Reading
F. R. Shafer
George Sanborn
John E. Scott
R. L. Stansbury
K. B Thomas
Hollie C. Thomas
Harold W. Tom
Henry Tubbs
Guy W. Will
Wayne Welch
J. W. Wakefield
James R. Williams
Glen Brooks
H.T. Collins
John R. Chaney
Milford J. Dailey
Paul E. Dailey
C. S. Householder
Raymond Schaefer
Charles R. Sias
R. H. Wakefield
Richard R. Gardner
Henry A. Miller
Richard Pennell
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Fairgrounds
Solon
Randall Ching
China
U.S
Ft. Leonnard Wood
Canaanville
Amesville
Evelyn Sheldon
St. Joseph
Pepsi-Cola Company
Nd City, N.Y
Athens Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Guadalcanal
Herderson
Casablanca
Ait
Legion
Time Cord
Baltimore & Ono
Chesapeake
Owio
BT Ae
Mis
Beauty
Love Brothers Plax
Carpenter Hardware Co
Red Dog
Salerkkraut
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