Mild Interest Shown in Primary Elections in Athens Nelsonville
The Athens Messenger reports July 12 1945 that Athens and Nelsonville show mild interest in the July 31 primaries. Contests exist for Athens Republican council seats and a Nelsonville Republican mayoral nomination, while many incumbents run unopposed. Absentee ballots available. service and civilian voters cast ballots. eligibility notes for 21st birthday by November election.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Athes
David Johnson
Glouster
B. Weiler
Eugene Berry
W. L. Cooley
Charles Shater
C. W. Monks
Gerald Nelson
Wesley Hawk
Ephriam W. Aitlen
Oral Daugherty
Winfred A. Boss
Hazel F. Verity
John P. Kelso
Homer Byrd
Robert Green
Walter Tigner
Lucius Keplar
Hollis Shaver
Frank Anderson
Granville Green
Board of Elections
Johnson
Funeral for Orlo Ogg Held in Marietta
Funeral services for Orlo Otis Ogg age 76 who died Tuesday at his home in Marietta were held this afternoon at the home. Short services were held at the Wilson Chapel Sand Rock near Amesville and burial followed in the nearby cemetery. Ogg born in Athens County moved to Marietta in 1919. He leaves his widow Battie Hill Ogg a son Harold Ogg of Marietta and two daughters Constance Van Dyke of Stewart and Mrs William Linscott of Barlow.
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Orlo Otis| Ogg
Marietta
Wilson Chapel
Sand Rock
Amesville
Ogg
Athens County
Battie Hill Ogg
Harold Ogg
Constance ‘van Dyke
Stewart
William Linscott
Barlow
Zanesville Man Arrested in Car Theft Case
Kenneth Simpson, 2, of Zanesville, was arrested by Sheriff George Bateman and Deputy Frank Joyce for stealing a sedan from Morrison Motor Co. in Zanesville, where Simpson was employed. He was found in a car near a beer place near Amesville and returned to Zanesville as the vehicle was recovered.
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Kenneth Simpson
Zanesville
George Bateman
Frank Joyce
Morrison Motor Co
Simpson
Bateman
Joyce
Amesville
Motor Company
Our Men in Service Involves Multiple Armed Forces Members
Mrs. Alice Wigal of New Marshfield receives a copy of a commendation for her husband T-5 John D. Wigal of the 289th FA Observation Battalion attached to the 22nd Red Arrow Division for actions in Luzon. Other local service members include Pvt. Glendalle Kettell and Lt. James Richard Acomb, with notes on postings, promotions, and overseas service across Europe and the Pacific.
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Alice Wigal
New Marshfield
John D. Wigal
Luzon
22Nd
Red Arrow
Sante Fe
Imagan
Ville Verdi
Albert Wigal
Everett ‘Wigal
New, Marshfield
Glendalle Kettell
Dora May Kettell
Harper St
Nelsonville
Highth
Golden Arrow
Normandy
Brest
Hurtgen Forest
Elbe
Taft Attacks Gifts to World Bretton Woods Bank
Washington Senator Taft denounced the Bretton Woods proposed international bank as profligate lending and urged delaying Senate action. He criticized an $8.8 billion fund to stabilize currencies and a $9.1 billion bank to back reconstruction and development, calling the plan a device draining U.S. savings for the world.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
International Bank
Bretton Woods
Senate
International Fund
United States
IDAV To Continue Aid To Veterans Widows
Trustees of the Conrath Bean Chapter and county officials will meet at the Athens Courthouse Armory on Friday at 7 30 pm and Saturday at 1 30 pm to begin the new year of aid to veterans widows and orphans. Commander Earnest McGraner announced the plans. Bernard Southard praised the chapter for rehabilitation work. Hospitalized veterans from any war are eligible for membership. Refreshments will follow.
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Conrath-Bean
Athens
Armory
Earnest McGranes Ott
Athens County
Bernard Southard
National Service
Dayton
McGraner
Cumley and McCaskill Buy Milldeck's Shoe Store
James Cumley and H A McCaskill have purchased Milldeck's Shoe Store at 19 N Court St from G H Millhuff of Sciotoville. They will keep the same trade name and merchandise. Cumley has managed since 1936. McCaskill remains with Peters Shoe Co. Remodeling planned.
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James F. Cumley
H. A. McCaskill
Milldeck
N. Court St
G. H. Millhuff
Sciotoville
Cumley
McCaskill
Peters Shoe Co
Cumiey
Peters Company
Milldeck’s
Students urged to join ASTRP before Aug 31
Major Raymond A. Lee announced that the first 1945 ASTRP class began July 9 at Ohio State University and West Virginia University. A total of 309 young men will receive six months of college education with uniforms, tuition, books, dorm housing, and Army meals. Eligible applicants must be under 17 years 9 months on the first training day, with April qualifying exam passers able to apply. Transportation from the Columbus recruiting station to induction points is provided. The last enlistment date is Aug 31, and early enrollment is urged.
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Raymond A. Lee
Ohio University
ASTRP
Ohio State University
West Virginia University
Army Recruiting Station
Old Post Office Building
Rm. 317
Columbus
ERC
Marshfield and area 4 H clubs meet for projects
Ten members attended the Marshfield Hinky Dinky Farmers meeting at Marvin Sickles home. A wiener roast is planned at the Casey home. The Jolly Sandwich Makers formed scrapbooks at Grange Hall. Evelyn Rosser Kathryn Dewier and Marilyn Perry served drinks after the meeting and games. Plains Victory Workers are invited to Walter MacDonald's farm on July 19 at 7 30 p.m. Gay Circle gathered at York Grange Hall with advisor Mrs Reeda Foughty to plan a Friday wiener roast at 6 30 p.m. The kitchen fat committee will collect for the next meeting on July 17. Some members finished sewing and worked on project books.
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Marshfield
Marvin Sickles
Carsey
Jolly
Grange Hall
Evelyn Rosser
Katheryn Dewier
Marylin Perry
Plains Victory
Walter MacDonald
York Grange Hall
Reeda Foughty
Two Men Plead Guilty On Intoxication Charges In City Court
Robert Riley aged 33 of Columbus and Charles Marks aged 53 from Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty before Mayor Franz Woodworth this morning. Each was fined five dollars and costs.
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Robert Riley
Columbus
Charles Marks
Nelsonville
Franz Woodworth
More Mine Employes To Get Travel Time
Washington war labor board rules that any coal mine office employee whose work is closely connected to miners must receive the same travel time and night shift premiums as miners. The order rejects operators’ bid to extend benefits to all non covered employees under the union contract.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Bandleader Sammy Kaye at Danceland July 17
Bandleader Sammy Kaye and his Swing and Sway orchestra perform at Danceland Buckeye Lake Park Tuesday night July 17 with four audience members chosen to lead the band. Advance tickets are sold at Blosser's Restaurant Logan and Lowman's Dairy Store Athens.
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Sammy Kaye
Danceland
Buckeye Lake Park
Ohio University
Kay
Blosser's
Logan
Lowman's
Athens
Three Divorce Actions Filed In Court Here
Three divorce actions were filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court. In each suit the husband is in the armed forces. Betty E. Oiler sues William A. Oiler for custody of their child, married February 19, 1941, in Haydenville. Bryson Russell sues Regina M. Kelley Russell for gross neglect of duty. they were married August 5, 1937, in Parkersburg, W Va, with no children. Jack Rizer sues Margaret Rizer for custody of their two children. they married November 22, 1941, in Greenup, Ky.
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Athens County
Parkersburg
W. Va
Jack Rizer
Margaret Rizer
Nelsonville
Greenup
Elmer Rizer
Passengers Wait While Motorman Steps Away For Smoke
In Cleveland a trolley motorman left his post to join a cigarette line delaying a carload of war workers. Passengers’ reactions were not reported after he returned six to eight minutes later.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Transit System
Schrappe and Kirby Arrive At Redeployment Center
INDIANTOWN GAP Pa Ohio soldiers arriving here Monday for redeployment included Pfc Jack L Schrappe Chauncey and Pvt Or ville W Kirby of 1008 Third Ave Gallipolis. The arrival at the redeployment center marks a step in their unit’s reassignment.
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Indiantown Gap
Ohio
Jack L. Schrappe
Chauncey
Orville W. Kirby
Third Ave
Gallipolis
John West 75 Dies in Shelter ing Arms Hospital
John West aged 75 died Thursday at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after being taken there earlier in the morning. Stout Funeral Home of Nelsonville handles arrangements. Survived by two daughters Mrs Daisy Hammond Chauncey and Mrs Fannie Speerman Toledo, son Richard West The Plains, plus one brother and one sister.
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John West
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Stout Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Mr West
Daisy Hammond
Homie
Fannie Speerman
Toledo
Richard West
the Plains
Blanche Richardson Arrested in Ohio Juvenile Court Case
Blanche Richardson a former Waterloo Township resident was charged with non support of a minor child in Athens County Juvenile Court. She was brought from Columbus by Sheriff George Bateman and held in Athens jail pending arraignment after an arrest by the Franklin County sheriff's office.
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Blanche Richardson
Waterloo Township
Athens County
Athens
Columbus
George Bateman
Franklin County
Arrid Deodorant Promoted For Underarm Hygiene
An advertising blurb urges women to maintain underarm cleanliness and freshness using Arrid cream deodorant. It claims odor prevention, skin friendliness, fabric safety, and immediate use after shaving, noting the product’s approval seal and widespread use at 39 and 59 cents plus tax.
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Ccu
American Institute of Launder
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Murray City
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USNR
Athens, O
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Qghio University
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