Teachers to Receive Back Pay Under Daniels Bill
Athens County schools prepare for back pay totaling about 97000 dollars for teachers in 13 districts under the Daniels Bill. Legislation, approved by Governor Bricker, aims to clear debts owed to teachers in financially weak counties and districts with low property values per pupil. The funds come from a state appropriation and will be distributed by a formula, with payments expected in late fall.
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Kate
Brickader
Athens County
Re. LeFever
State
Representatina
Stanley
Legare
Fragmentary OCR note preserves names and places
Readable fragments mention names such as Pettit and Bart with references to locations and events. The text is highly garbled, offering no clear story, date, or outcome beyond a few attached proper nouns. Further context is required to produce a coherent summary.
McCarty in WAC Camp at McConnelsville and Stim visits Churchill
Kate McCarty from McConnelsville Ohio enters the Third Training Program for Women Army Corps at Columbus State Hospital. The four week basic course covers Army and WAC organization defense and admin duties with possible posting to camps or specialist schools. Henry L Stimson visits Prime Minister Churchill at 10 Downing Street.
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Ort Oglethorpe
Jumbus State Hospital
Marion Carty
McConnelsville
Women's Army Rps
WAC
Army
Kate McCarty
F. H McCarty
Phile McCarty
Leigs Township
Meredith Business
Colese
Ohio University
Athns
Stimson
Churchill
London
Henry L. Stim
U. S
Bill
Downing Street
St Joseph Aspirin Ad Claims Better Value
An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as more effective than generic aspirin with lower price claims and promotes it as the world’s largest tiler at 10 cents per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Spirin
St. Joseph
War Production Board denies scrap is unnecessary
E J Mulligan district manager declares rumors that scrap is not needed are unfounded. He says the salvage program continues, urging public cooperation to stockpile specific scrap types and noting campaigns for tin cans fats and nylon and silk hose. The WPB divisions focus on iron and steel scrap fats tin cans and hosiery waste.
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Columbus
E. J. Mulligan
War Production Board
Mulligan
WPB
Special Projects
Four Fined by Mayor For Intoxication and Fighting
Mayor Franz Woodworth dealt with four cases today. Edward Tippie 68 of Athens Route 3 and Virgil Enner Garfield Ave were fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication Tippie unpaid and jailed. Harold Cain 19 of 67 N High St and Delbert Smith 18 of 3 Riverside Drive were fined 5 dollars and costs for fighting.
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Franz Woodworth
Edward Tippie
Athens
Virgil Evener
Garfield Ave
Tippie
Harold Cain
N. High St
Delbert Smith
Riverside Drive
Our Men in Service Highlighting local service members and assignments
The column notes First Lieut. Roger J. Jones Jr. and his brother John as Army Air Forces instructors at Gowen Field Idaho. It mentions Mary Margaret Taylor’s husband Corporal Harry H. Taylor at Scott Field Illinois, Seaman Second Class R R Durst with the Coast Guard in San Francisco, and other service members Wiley Colburn in the Pacific, Paul F. Matheny at Geiger Field Washington, Blaine W. Hall at Shepard’s Field Texas, and William Hamilton Oldfield promoted to junior instructor at Keesler Field Mississippi.
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Roger J. Jones, Jr
R. J. Jones
Elmwood Place
Gowen Field
Boice
Idaho
John Jones
Army Air Forces
C. E. McCune
Trimble
Mary Margaret Taylor
Belleville
Ill
Pfe
Harry H. Taylor
Scott Field
Paul F. Matheny
Haydenville
Geiger Field
Spokane
Wash
How to Join the SEABEES Instructions to enlist
Call the Navy recruiting station in the Athens Post Office Building to learn when the construction officer is available every Wednesday. Pass a physical exam, receive the Bureau of Yards and Docks enlistment form, and obtain three 50 word letters of reference on company letterhead detailing duties and machinery you can handle. Then interview with the construction officer, secure a special assignment letter for the Selective Service Board, volunteer for induction, and take seven days leave before training.
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Navy
Athens
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Bureau of Yards
175 Are Present for Sing at AHS Stadium
A community religious sing held Sunday evening at the Athens High School stadium drew 175 attendees. Glen Hanes, superintendent of Athens County schools, led the event and provided background on several songs. The Nelsonville Presbyterian Choir sang two anthems and Rev. Lloyd Evans gave the invocation and a address on The Church And The Community. Prof. C. C. Robinson will conduct the next song on July 25 at the university campus west of Memorial Auditorium.
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High School
Glen Hanes
Athens County
Hanes
Nelsonville Presbyterian Choir
Lloyd Evans
C. C. Robinson
University Campus
Memorial Auditorium
Lonergan Elected Grand Exalted Ruler of Elks
Frank J. Loner gan of Portland Oregon was unanimously chosen as Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at today’s meeting.
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Boston
Frank J. Lonergan
Portland, Ore
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Train Timetable Fragments Include Balt City and New York Lines
A partial railway schedule lists multiple daily and limited trains with destinations including Baltimore New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio. Times shown include early morning midday and evening departures along with notes on daily or Sunday exceptions.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Amne
New York Central
Frank Cireone May Be Tried For Robbers
The Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission granted a conditional London Prison Farm release to Frank Cireone a Franklin County bank robber effective Aug 23 pending possible federal charges in a Glouster Athens County Post Office robbery. If not convicted he must return to London to complete a 12 year 8 month maximum sentence. The cases of Frank Mann and Carl Hertz were noted as ongoing or in prison.
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Day
London
Frank Cireone
Franklin County
Athens County
Ciccone
Ohio Penitentiary
Grove City
Frank Mann
Carl Hertz
Ohio
Victory Workers 4 H Club Meets at Betty Ann Mace Home
The Victory Workers 4 H club gathered July 8 at Betty Ann Mace's home. Members worked on projects and enjoyed refreshments for all, with one guest Shirley Ann Wyatt. The July 15 meeting at Harriett Stephenson's home will collect tin cans scrap metal and rubber. Erma and Naom Stover plan recreation.
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Victory Workers 4-H Club
Betty Ann Mace
Shirley Ann Wyatt
Harriett Stephenson
Erma
Naom Stover
Home Economics Group Plans Fall Meetings
A plan for a series of adult home economics meetings this fall will be formed tomorrow at 1 30 PM in the county extension office. Instructor Miss Elizabeth Carmichael of Ohio State University will meet with the committee comprising Mrs. H R Jacoby Athens Mrs A L Jandes Chauncey and Mrs Wayne Wingett Pratts Fork.
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Elizabeth Carmichael
Ohio State University
H. R. Jacoby
Athens
A. L. Jandes
Chauncey
Wayne Wingett
Pratts Fork
Junior Fair Premiums Set After State Boost
A meeting of county fair representatives in Athens will tonight at 8 in the Post Office Buildings extension offices to prepare the Junior Fair premium list for the Athens County Fair August 24 to 27. L. C. Baker says premiums will rise this year because the state adds 500 dollars to prizes for fairs spending over 500. Attendees include 4-H clubs vocational home economics teachers Ross Wright the county extension agent and Baker.
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Athens
L. C. Baker
Athens County Agricultural Society
Ross Wright
Baker
Lightning strikes home near Athens causes minor damage
A home on Route 50 east of Athens was hit by lightning last evening, causing slight damage. The residents were away, and a passerby who saw smoke alerted Athens firemen who responded to the scene.
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Wendell Rose
Athens
Young Men 17 Eligible for Air Corps Cadet Pins
The Aviation Cadet Examining Board at Patterson Field invites 17 year olds to enlist in the Air Corps Enlisted Reserve for future pilot bombardier or navigator training. Qualified applicants receive a silver lapel pin and enter inactive status until age 18, then begin pre flight training. Mental and physical exams are held daily at Patterson Field with early arrival advised.
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Patterson Field
Fairfield
Air Corps
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
U. S. Army Air Forces
Navy Officer Urges Rapid WAVES Seabees Recruitment
Spencer Kline of the Navy recruiting station in Athens spoke to the Athens Rotary Club urging fast recruitment for WAVES and Seabees. A former Zanesville Rotarian, he has been stationed in Athens for months and outlined a national campaign to add these branches to ease active duty demands.
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Spencer Kline
Navy
Athens
Oil Consumers Creed Pushes Early Ration Applications
Athens War Price and Rationing Board urges oil heated households to return renewal forms promptly to secure fuel oil rations for next year. The plan allows early tank fills and uses revised coupons valid from July 1, with periods and reserve coupons to manage supplies and weather.
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Leonard Prater
Athens
Prater
OPA
Mr. Prater
Potter Dies at His Home Near Albany
A. E. Potter aged 68 died at his home Athens Route 4. He leaves three daughters Pauline Bolin Madelin Boudinot and Emma Jo McCormick. one son Boyd Potter. ten grandchildren. one brother Frank Potter and one sister Lulu Steed. His wife died in May 1942. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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A. E. Potter
Athens
Pauline Bolin
Madelin Boudinot
Maillfield
Emma Jo McCormick
Columbus
Boyd Potter
Frank Potter
Dayton
Lulu Steed
Cleveland
Ration Roundup and Fire Destroys Pontiac Bus Garages
The roundup notes stamps valid through July and August for meats cheese coffee sugar and fuel oils with new book issuances starting July 22. It also reports a 150000 dollar fire in Pontiac Michigan destroying the City Lines garage and eight of its buses, hampering local transit in wartime. It recalls Accomac Virginia hosting America’s first salt works in 1630.
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East
Northeast
Pontiac
Mich
Pontiac City Lines, Inc
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Athens Messenger
Nesil
L. Taanhave
En Hanes
Rintendent
Pam
OLIS
Hile
Iss McCarty
Stacey McDonald
McDonald
Glouster
Curtiss-Wright Airplane
NEED
Gulf Spray
Kerr Hardware Co
R. R. Durst
San Francisco
Calif
The
Coast Guard
Wiley Colburn
Pacific
Clyde Colburn
States
Blaine W. Hall
Josephine Quest
N. Congress St
Shepard's Field
Texas
W. H. Oldfield
Pfc
William Hamilton Oldfield
Keesler Field
Miss
AHS Stadium
ELKS
Oregonian
Baltimore
Chesapeake & Orio
Aning
NEW Soo Lock
Carl D. Stadies
Sault Ste. Marie
Jean Hearns
Mike Ackerman
Acme
Carl Gray, Jr
North Africa
Gray
Ackerman
Victory Workers
Henri Honore Giraud
North
Africa
Washington
Lafayette
A. Kb. Potter
Albany
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
Athens Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Associated Press
Bis Garage
America
Accomac
White House
Sunnyfield
Love Brothers
Lowe Brothers
Carpenter Hardware Co
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