Mettler Reappointed to State Liquor Board by Lausche
Harry A. Mettler, former Athens County prosecutor, was reappointed to the State Liquor Board after quick moves by Gov. Lausche and the Ohio Senate. The confirmation came in a skeleton session with a rallying quorum effort by senators. Mettler serves until February 1949 amid protests from local Athens County groups.
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Senate
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Athens County
State Liquor Board
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Ohio Senate
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Stanley Meckem
Columbus
Metuer
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Lausche
Mettlers
Liquor Board
Ued
Mettler
Richard A. Lindemann
Delphos
Grandview
J. T. Crossen
American Legion
Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
York Township
Democratic Club
Stanley Mechem
Athens County 4-H Picnic Scheduled for July 16
Athens County 4-H Picnic will be held Tuesday July 16 at the county fair grounds. Ross Wright County Agricultural Agent announced the full forenoon program including softball for girls and boys men and boys pitching sack shuttle and a three legged race. After lunch an amateur hour is planned at 1 pm followed by swimming at Crystals Pool. If rain occurs the event moves to the Athens Grange Hall on the fair ground.
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Athens County
Crystals Pool
Athens Grange Hall
Fair Ground
Nelsonville firm named in court suit over alleged fraud
The New York City Scientific Fertilizer Co. seeks an injunction and receiver in Athens Common Pleas Court against Nelsonville and Buffalo firms. It accuses them of collusion to defraud and seeks $5,000 plus 6 percent interest, with hearings set for next week.
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N.Y
New York City Scientific Fertilizer Co
Common Pleas Court
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Athens Common Pleas Court
Nathan Lanes
New York City
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James D. Keyes
Bison Laboratories of
Claire L. Monks
Bernard King
Buffalo Company
Bison Laboratories
Chemical Products Co
Smith and
Power of Atomic Bomb Localized At Athens Kiwanis
Prof John Edwards of Ohio University warned at the Athens Kiwanis Club that an atomic bomb could devastate Athens City and its residents if dropped on the county courthouse. He said a nation’s war capacity now hinges on its atomic energy and that the next war would be atomic, using slides to show atomic energy capture and bomb construction.
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Athens County Court House
John Edwards
Ohio University
Physics Department
Athens Kiwanis Club
Mr. Edwards
Four-H Club Activities Highlight Rural Life Sunday Plans
Albany area 4-H clubs report roll calls with years of service and new members. Members from Club Sewers and Rome Romettes plan programs and church activities while projects cover sewing, muffins, griddle cakes, and scrapbooks.
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Guysville Church
Poston 4-H
Sugar Creek Church
Urge Farmers To Speed Up Conservation
Farmers enrolled in the 1946 soil conservation program are urged to obtain fertilizer and agricultural lime promptly and report completed practices to the Athens County AAA office. The county plans 14 000 tons of lime and 700 tons of fertilizer with a 45000 dollar allotment, but shortages may limit availability. About 2000 farmers, covering 80 percent of Athens County farm land, have signed up.
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AAA
Irvin Wolfe
Athens’ County Aaa Committee
Wolfe
Feed Experiments At Wooster Target Pasture Use
Wooster Experiment Station tests how much feed pullets need while grazing. County agricultural agent Ross Wright says 250 birds per acre fail to maintain ladino clover timothy pastures, while 750 pullets prove excessive.
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Ross Wright
Wooster
Mr. Wright
Guysville Girl Heads Manila Bureau Overseer Pauleta McLaughlin
Pauleta McLaughlin, a Red Cross staff assistant from Guysville, supervises the Roosevelt club service bureau in Manila P I She directs the large information center where each shift of four or more American or Filipino girls answers about 16 900 questions monthly Her staff includes four American girls 28 Filipino girls and two Filipino boys She is the daughter of Mrs Leta Ve McLaughlin of Guysville and has been overseas since November 1945.
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Guysville
Red Cross
Roosevelt Club
Manila
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Ilyino
Leta Ve McLaughlin
Pauleta
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Patton Glouster welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Edward Weatherhead Athens welcome a son. John Lambert Jr Rutland admitted for major surgery. Mrs Helen Marshall Athens admitted for minor surgery. Mary Brown Athens and James Lester New Marshfield dismissed.
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Glouster
Edward Weatherhead
Athens
John Lambert
Rutland
Helen Marshall
Mary Brown
James Lester
New Marshfield
Marriage Licenses Involving William Moody and Others
A list of marriage licenses includes William Moody Jr. 25 of Bay Bridge pairing with Lois Jeanna Sands 20 of Chauncey. Also named are Donald J. Evener 22, Ranee Willis 18 Athens. John Clark Hook 24 Giouster with Mahalia McClelland 20 Giouster. Watson A. McCoy 23 Gratton with Margaret Ellen Mat ters 24 Athens. Frank J. Dillehay 53 Bucyrus with Anna Elizabeth Rigney 42 Glouster. John W. Sams 28 Athens with Nadine Marguerite Williams 21. Norman J. Fuller 29 Cleveland with Alice Bernadine Adkins 26 Nelsonville.
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William Moody, Jr
Bay Bridge
Lois Jeanna Sands
Chauncey
Donald J. Evener
Ranee
Mary Josephine Willis
Athens
John Clark Hook
Giouster
Mahalia Margaret McClelland
Watson A. McCoy
Gratton
W. Va
Margaret Ellen Matters
Frank J. Dillehay
Bucyrus
Anna Elizabeth Rigney
Glouster
John W. Sams
Nadine Marguerite Williams
Norman J. Fuller
Cleveland
Alice Bernadine Adkins
Nelsonvillé
Camp Periods Outlined for 4-H Members
Five camping periods for 4-H club members from Athens County were announced by Ross Wright. Ages 10 to 14 will attend Tar-Hollow Group Camp July 21–26, Women's Camp July 26–28, Men's Camp August 4, Senior Camp August 5–19, and Older Rural Youth August 10–11. Enrollments must be in by July 13 for Junior 4-H, July 18 for Women and Senior camps, July 27 for Men's Camp, and August 1 for Older Rural Youth. All prospective counsellors meet July 21 at the Ross-Hocking Shelter House.
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Ross Wright
Athens County
Tar- Hollow
Tar-Hollow
Agricultural Extension Office
Legion Team To Meet Logan Wednesday
Gunning for a third straight win the Athens Junior American Legion team will meet the Logan nine on the High School field Wednesday at 5 30 p m The Athens nine under the sponsorship of Fred R Beasley has defeated Nelsonville in their two previous tilts Harry Lackey city recreation program director said today that games of the basketball league to be formed for Junior and Senior High School boys will be played on the recreation field court in the evenings at 6 15 Boys can now sign up for the basketball league at the recreation field.
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Gunning
Athens
Young Republicans Club Forming in York Township
The Young Republicans Club of Athens County plans a meeting at the American Legion Hall in Nelsonville Thursday at 7 30 p m to organize the group in York Township, announced by president Claudius Chappel.
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Athens County
American Legion Hall
Nelsonsville
Claudius Chappel
York ‘Township
Chappel
Self-Rationing Urged as Key to Price Control Debate
Ohio University economist Dr. T Hellebrandt urged Rotary club members to practice self rationing and buy only necessities until production meets demand. He criticized OPA as dangerous and praised President Truman for vetoing the bill, linking price control to broader production and labor factors while urging patience and no strikes. Retiring president Ralph Miller and five former presidents received diamond-studded Rotary pins after the talk.
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Ohio University
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Truman
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Dr. Hellebrandt
United States
Lawrence Worstell
Ralph Miller
H. C. Boho
Harry Beckley
Fred M. McKay
Dean T. C. McCracken
Z. J. Woolley
Hedges in Fast Hedge Ends With Fine at Mayor’s Court
In Athens the 21 year old defendant admitted possible speedometer error after “take-off” on State Street. His wife produced $18.70 to settle the case as the mayor ordered jail time averted. The court was unusually quiet with no intoxication cases. Separately, United States Money Orders drawn on Canada will be sold at par starting July 9, postmaster announces.
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Hara Siderat
Vista
Ind
Herold
Athens
United States
Canada
F. PF. Frevault
Two Divorce Suits Filed After 24 Years of Marriage
Mrs. Bertha Mae Wachenschwanz sues in Common Pleas Court for divorce from Wachenschwanz alleging neglect and extreme cruelty after a 1922 marriage yielding six children. requests alimony. Virginia Ruth Stevens petitions against Ernest Stevens in Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect and cruelty after a 1944 marriage with no children.
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Bertha Mae Wachenschwanz
Common Pleas Court
Wachenschwanz
Virginia
Ruth Stevens
Ernest Stevens
Athens Free Methodist Church Plans Final Quarterly Meeting
The Athens Free Methodist Church announces its final quarterly meeting for the conference year on Sunday July 14 at 2 30 PM with Rev M S Casto of Caldwell officiating Rev Leroy Heith pastor of the church invites the public Sunday school will be at 1 30 PM followed by an old fashioned love feast with breaking of bread and the sacrament Sermon to be given by Rev SS Casto proceedings open to all Parishioners and the public are welcome
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Athens Free Methodist Church
M. S. Casto
Caldwell
Leroy Heith
Casto
Heith
Humidity Limits Heat Record as 88 Degrees Logged
The high reached 88 degrees Monday, not a record, per Mrs. C. N. France a weather observer. The thermometer fell to 64 last night and stood at 74 degrees at 8 45 am Tuesday. Constitution Lodge No 426 Lodge meets Thursday at 7 30 pm announced by Fr L Dinsmore minister. Graham Chapel Prayer Band meets at the Hawks home near Rocky Point Thursday evening led by Mrs Edith Lauer.
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C. N. France
Fl& T
A. M
FR. L. Dinsmore
Minster
Graham Chapel
William Hawk
Rocky Point
Edith, Lauer
Stolen Car Recovered Quickly in Columbus
Athens High School teacher Liovd Bjornstad parked his car at a garage in Columbus, reported the theft at 8:15 p.m., and under an hour later the car was found abandoned with minor raincoat damage and a dented fender.
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Columbus
Liovd Bjornstad
Athens
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