U S Fighting War Outlook Washington Writer Says
Washington writer Ernest K. Lindley of Newsweek warned at Ohio University convocation that the United States is fighting an undeclared war with shooting likely at sea and in the air. He urged preparing for a long war and strengthening democracy against a Nazi pattern. He cited global military shifts, outlined potential Axis gains, and proposed keeping Axis and Japanese forces bottled up while rebuilding British bomber strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest K. Lindley
Washington
Newsweek Magazine
Ohio University
England
Roosevelt
North America
Lindley
United States
Singapore
Freetown
Africa
Dakar
Alexandria
Capetown
U.S
Iceland
Greenland
Iran
Iraq
Germany
Near East
Russia
Europe
U. S
Eckles
Syria
Mediterranean Sea
Britain
Canada
Union of South Africa
Ethiopia
Grade Is Set To Pave Drive In Northwood
Athens City Council established Northwood Drive paving in the Ed mundson Addition on North Hill. Beulah McCallum complained of storm water drainage. matter referred to the service director. Mayor reported $523 June court collections and approved fund transfers. Federation praised council for banning intoxicants within 300 feet of a school. letter of thanks read. Councilman Kelley attended following foot amputation surgery.
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Northwood Drive
Athens City Council
Edmundson Addition
North Hill
Beulah McCallum
Congress St
Service
Cliff Cornell
Athens City Federation
Federation
P. F. Good
L. W. Kelley
Wright To Speak at Meeting of 4 H Club
The Loyal Sisters 4 H Club met with 7 members and one guest. Florence Snow reported on the recent boat trip by four members. Plans to raise funds for the USO were discussed. Nip and Tuck 4 H Club had 18 members at the last meeting. Mr Ross Wright, county extension agent, was slated to speak at the next meeting at Mrs Beckle's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Sisters 4-H Club
Johnson
Florence Snow
USO
Louise Beckle
Ross Wright
Beckle
Surgery Reports At Sheltering Arms Hospital
At Sheltering Arms Mrs. James Villas 106 Mill Street underwent a major operation this morning. Miss Helen Faris a student at Ohio University from Stockport underwent an emergency appendectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Villas
Mill.St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Helen Faris
Ohio University
Stockport
Athens coach Lackey leads school physical health drive
Harry Lackey, Athens Junior and Senior High Schools coach, directs intramural programs in ping pong, volleyball, basketball, boxing, and future wrestling. A Ohio University graduate, he formerly led freshman basketball and now heads the summer recreation program and Athens Softball League. The Bulldogs posted 13-2 in basketball and 4-3-1 in football last year. he and his wife reside at 12 Lloyd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lackey
Athens
Lackey
Youngs
Ohio University
Smithfield
Board of Education
Athens High
Bulldogs
Lloyd St
U S Airplane Makers Find Precision Best
The article describes Boeing and other U S aircraft firms adopting auto industry methods to speed bomber production. It notes the triple-action press making engine cowling parts fast, tunnel traffic to reduce factory congestion, and on-line conveyor assembly guiding sub assemblies to final test flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Great Britain
Boeing
Seattle
Weather note from Athens cool spell continues
Cloudy skies kept temperatures in check in Athens yesterday and today with a high of 86 and a low of 62. Late this morning the temperature rose to 75 and rainfall from last night's thunderstorm totaled .94 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Trial Run in Derby to Be Held Sunday
Youthful drivers prepare for the Soap Box Derby in Athens with 27 racers entered for the 1941 edition. Court Street will host the race with traffic control by Jaycees and additional prize opportunities. Trial runs are planned for next Sunday afternoon for racers ready to test the Derby course.
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Athens
Derby
Billy Ines
Franklin Ave
F. J. Beasley
Utah PL
Edwin Mu
Rfouweehm
Mill DL
W. State St
Court St
Mill St
Fred Sanders
Messenger
Jaycees
Athens County seeks bridge and WPA work changes
The Athens County commissioners travel to Columbus to ask state highway director H G Souis for a steel bridge over Walnut Creek on Route 33 north of Canal Winchester and to replace the old covered bridge on Route 278 near Nelsonville. They also plan a stop in Zanesville to press WPA officials to reduce layoffs as 800 WPA workers are discharged.
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Athens County
Columbus
H. G. Souis
Walnut Creek
U. S. Route 33
Canal Winchester
Hocking River
Nelsonville
Charles Stratton
Ray Bobo
John Hope
Zanesville
WPA
Joseph Riley Dies at Home in Richland Avenue
Joseph Riley aged 65 died this morning at 11 at his residence 466 Richland Ave after a weeklong illness. He was a lifelong farmer of Athens County and left three daughters Mrs Grant Michael The Plains Mrs Charles Carsey Albany and Mrs Claudius Chesser Athens and a son Charles at home. He also leaves three brothers James Mt. Vernon Owen Athens Rd and Burt Athens and one sister Mrs Dessie Webster Albany. his wife predeceased him four years ago. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville with burial in adjoining cemetery. visitation after Wednesday noon at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home.
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Joseph Riley
Richland Ave
Athens County
Riley
Grant Michael
the Plains
Charles Carsey
Albany
Claudius Chesser
Athens
Charles
James
Mt. Vernon
Owen
Burt
Dessie Webster
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
Sonny Westfall Shot by Pistol Bullet at Lake St. Marie
Claude Westfall Jr., 11, reportedly shot his leg above the knee with a .22 pistol while with his parents at Lake St. Marie Quebec. A letter to Hiram Westfall says the wound is not serious and the boy will resume fishing soon. The Westfalls are on vacation with Billie, John Cowan, and Glenna Zarley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Sonny) Westfall, Jr
Claude Westfall
Patton Sr
Lake St. Marie
Quebec
Canada
Hiram T. Westfall
Claude Westfalls
Canadian Lake
Claude, Sr
Schedule changes for Navy recruiter's Vinton County visits
E S Lashmett US Navy recruiting officer announces new Monday visit times in Vinton County. He will be at McArthur Post Office from 10 30 a m to 12 30 p m Hamden 1 p m to 2 p m and Wilkesville 2 30 p m to 3 30 p m each Monday. The Athens Navy recruiting office remains open daily 9 30 to 4 30 except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Lashmett
U. S. Navy
Athens
Vinton County
England's First Tanks In 1916 Parade With Heavy Armament
England's first tanks appearing in 1916 carried eight machine guns two six pounders and a crew of one officer and seven men. Tanks could reach seven miles per hour. Whales are born in water and begin swimming immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wheat Card Rules Urge Farmers to Secure Marketing Cards
AAA Chairman W. Frank Pugh told Athens County farmers that no 1941 wheat can be sold or fed without a wheat marketing card. Excess wheat arising from planting more than 15 acres and allotment over 10 acres must be disposed of before a card is issued, with penalties based on excess production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
W. Frank Pugh
Athens County
AAA Committee
Pugh
Secretary of Agriculture
U. S
Stock Worthless Returns Suit Over 1050 Share Purchase
Ralph W. Burdette as guardian files in Athens County Common Pleas against Bank of Athens and National Banking Association seeking return of 1050 dollars paid for 3000 shares of Deep Lake Gold Mines Limited stock bought at .35 per share. Transaction allegedly completed by ex cashier F D Forsyth around May 3 1941 as the stock is claimed worthless. Also notes W A Carpenter and John Finsterwald won judgment against D M Murphy for 1144 19 plus costs in the same court reported yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Burdette
Charles Edward Burdette
Athens County Common Pleas
Bank of Athens
National Banking Association
Charles E. Burdette
Deep Lake Gold Mines
F. D. Forsyth
W. A. Carpenter
John Finsterwald
D. M. Murphy
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Murphy
Trautwein Reviews Rotary Club Work in Athens Meeting
W. J. Trautwein retired president of the Athens Rotary Club officiated at the Monday meeting. Dean A. H. Armbruster spoke briefly in the absence of President-elect Lawrence G. Worstell. Trautwein reviewed the club’s work over the past year. Harold Mills of Cleveland visited as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Trautwein
Athens
War on Japan Is Logical Move for U. S.
Dr. R. B. Eckles of Ohio University spoke at the history and government conference on The World at War. He argued that United States should join the conflict in Japan after neutralizing the German threat, suggesting naval action to cripple the Japanese Navy and strike key cities.
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Japan
U. S
Eckles
R. B. Eckles
Ohio University
Great Britain
Fine Arts
United States
Atlantic
E. B. Smith
New Plymouth Social Notes Recap of Local Activities
Mrs. J Jarvis and children Clara and Eddie visited relatives in Wells ton. Stanley Miller and son Harold attended homecoming and church service at Utica. Rev O W Williams of McArthur led the service en route to a Lakeside youth conference with his family. W C T U met at Mrs Dora Smith s near Locust Grove with vocal and instrumental solos by Martha Smith.
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New Plymouth
J. Jarvis
Clara
Eddie
Wellston
Stanley Miller
Harold
Utica
O. W. Williams
McArthur
Lakeside
W.C.T.U
Dora Smith
Locust Grove
Martha Smith
Ruth
Annie Hawk
Mary Rannells
Lora Rannells
Marie Coward
Columbus
Mary Morehead
J. M. Stewart
Anna Heinlein
Hattie Heinlein
Roy Rinehard
Nettie Milhon
Nira Winters
Reed
Lena Benner
F. S. Taylor
Coolville
Lavern Fuller
Earle Heinlein
Paul Bennington
Hocking
Vinton Counties
W.S.C.S
The
Methodist Church
Mary Harris
Clara Miller
Camp Ohio
Orville Graham
Cecil Weede
Harry Harris
F. O. Stout
Lola Worthman
Elza Huntley
J. W. Swan
Charleston
W. Va
Antioch Grange of
Enterprise
Maggie Haas
Elizabeth
Logan
Navy recruit enjoys Great Lakes training despite hammock falls
Joe Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williams of Court Street, writes from the U S Naval Training Station at Great Lakes Illinois. He was accepted for the navy on June 26 and reports hard drilling with a rifle and bayonet but says he likes it and does not regret enlisting. His address is 105 U S N T S Great Lakes Illinois.
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Navy
Williams
Herman Williams
Court St
Great Lakes
U.S.N.T.S., Great Lakes, I
Ice Cream Social Planned by Epworth League at Jacksonville
The Epworth League of the Jacksonville Methodist Church sponsors an ice cream social on the church lawn Wednesday night to raise funds for a one week camp at the Lancaster camp grounds. Jacksonville attendees include Ruth Brown Barbara Ann Morrison Bonna Sue Morrison Gloria Ann Exenkamper Janella Hoisington and Geraldine Hoising ton. Mrs Henry Exenkamper and Mrs Charles Hoisington accompany them as they depart July 13 for the League Institute week.
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Epworth League
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Church Lawn
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Jacksonville
Ruth Brown
Barbara Ann Morrison
Bonna Sue Morrison
Gloria Ann Exenkamper
Janella Hoisington
Geraldine Hoisington
Henry Exenkamper
Charles Hoisington
League Institute
Barracudas Proclaimed Real Tigers of the Sea
A striking claim features barracudas as the true sea tigers surpassing sharks in ferocity and agility. the piece argues their predatory prowess, speed, and hunting behavior set them apart in the marine hunt.
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Barracuda
Social Security Agent to Visit Athens Center
A representative from the Social Security Board, Bureau of Old Aged and Survivors Insurance, Nelsonville, will be at the Employment Security Center in Athens on Thursday July 10 from 1 to 2 p m to collect retirement and survivors benefit applications and assist employers and employees with Social Security matters. The visits will continue on the second and fourth Thursdays each month at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Board
Bureau of Old- Age and Survivors Insurance
Nelsonville
Employment Security Center
Athens
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Memorial Auditorium
Asia
Northwood
Wright
Athens Home Telephone Co
AHS
Lamborn
Sonny Westfall
Trautwein
Wewerman
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
Huaraches
Hill's Shoe Store
Joe Williams
Zemo
Heddon’s
Heddon
Spook
Sportsmen's Headquarters
KERR
Eries
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