New CCC Enlistment Call Issued for Athens County Youths
Athens County youths are urged to enroll in the Civilian Conservation Corps with July 29 as enrollment date. 43 have already joined, including 15 on July 15 and 28 on July 7, with examination in Nelsonville and assignments to western camps. Names of enrollees from Trimble, Glouster, Nelsonville, and nearby areas are listed.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Athens County
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Dale Ziggafoos
Ziggafoos
Ziggaroos
Nelsonville
Camp Nelson
Marion
Porter Barron, Jr
Carl Robert Chancey
Glouster
Morris Glen Clouston
Children’s Home
William Windell Gilmore
Calvin Coolidge Houston
Bill Lee, Jr
William Edward McCoy
Leonard Harold McManaway
James Alvin Murphy
Trimble
Kenneth Edgar Moore
New Marshfield
Carl Rhoades
Thomas Eugene Sisson
Millfield
Harry Milton Smathers
William Jackson Verity, Jr
Chauncey
John Raymond Wagner
Ross Bibbee
Coolville
Robert Eugene Bolin
George Bridge
Murray City
John Leroy Dunfee
Burt Ervin
Hollister
Leroy Ervin
William Luther Inman
Homer Dale Kinnison
Joe Paul Kulakowski
Jacksonville
Paul Every Kutta
Robert Franklin Lawrence
Sharpsburg
Paul Henry Levering
Paul Wade Lowry
Herman Arthur McDonald
Frederick Allen McWilliams
Homer Lewis McWilliams
Sheri Franklin Marks
Blaine Edward Mays
Glous
O C McVay Dies at Home of Aunt in Athens County
O C McVay age 52 died Thursday morning at the home of his aunt Mrs Anna Black 83 W Union St after a 14 week illness. He was born near Albany and lived mainly in Athens County worked 27 years for Ohio Colliers Co. He was a Mason Modern Woodmen and Eagles member. He left a widow two daughters and extended family in Akron Albany Rendville Vincennes Fairhope Mansfield and Athens with funeral arrangements pending and calling hours at Mrs Black's home after Friday noon.
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O. C. McVay
Anna Black
W. Union St
Mr. McVay
Albany
Athens County
Ohio Colliers Co
Masons
Modern Woodmen
The
Eagles
McVay
Mary McVay
Fined Driver Records Safety Violation After Route 50 Crash
Floyd W. Cole of Coolville Route 1 was fined 25 dollars and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell on unsafe operation. He was arrested yesterday by state patrolmen after a crash on Route 50 near the stockyard. Cole, treated for severe facial lacerations, had prior unsafe operation arrests and was told not to drive a faulty car.
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Floyd W. Cole
Coolville
Cliff Cornell
Cole
Athens
Fishing mishap leads to eye injury at Sheltering Arms
At Sheltering Arms Arnett Lowman in Athens Route 4 a man received a fish hook in his right eye while fishing and was admitted for treatment. Mrs. Lizzie Fierce of 27 Mound St was admitted for medical observation. Harold Wamsley of 6 Van Vorhes St was released after suffering a slight concussion and a fractured nose from a bicycle collision with a car on Columbia Ave.
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Arnett Lowman
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lizzie Fierce
Mound St
Harold Wamsley
van Vorhes St
Columbia Ave
Negative training by parents at Ohio University program
Dr. James S. Plant of the Newark Juvenile Clinic told a luncheon crowd in Lindley Hall that problem children signal broader issues in schooling and community life. He blamed teachers for misunderstandings and urged rewards for good behavior while criticizing parental focus on negative traits. Other speakers included Dr. Persis Simmons Janet Story F J Taylor Ursula Gallagher and C H Calhoun with President Herman G. James slated to speak afternoon.
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Jamess. Plant
Newark, N. J
Lindley Hall
Ohio University
Five Day Week Adopted For A and P Employees
John A. Hartford president of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co announced the adoption of a five day work week for retail store employees as national policy. The 48 hour week, first tested in eastern states, will be extended across all A and P stores "as far and as fast" as possible.
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Pittsburgh
John A. Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Hartford
4-H Girls Dress Display Plans at Athens County Fair
The Azaleas 4-H Club met at Chauncey-Dover High School to finish dresses for the Athens County Fair display. Some members may attend 4-H camps this summer. The Boy Chieftains 4-H Club met at Mrs. Ethel Mc Daniel's Poston home to review garden progress and potential chicken-raising.
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Chauncey-Dover High School
Athens County Fair
Ethel McDaniel
Poston
Grange Meeting Tonight and Cake Contest at Athens Grange
At the Athens Grange meeting tonight at 8 o'clock U S Navy pictures will be shown by E S Lashmett. A cake baking contest sponsored by the grange will determine a county contest entrant. An advertisement promotes Teol Solution for athlete's foot with a 30 cent price and a two-part refund offer.
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Athens Grange
U. S. Navy
E. S. Lashmett
The
Grange
County Grange
Charles H. Cook Dies At Elyria Wednesday
Elyria obituary for Charles Henry Cook who died at his home near Elyria on Wednesday morning. Former foreman of Bender iy Co in Cleveland and later worked for the same company in Elyria. Survived by wife Mary five daughters and one son. Funeral Friday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Elyria with burial in North Ridgeville Cemetery.
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Elyria
Charles Henry Cook
Here
Bender Iy Co
Cleveland
Cook
Mary
Joseph Pimsner
Bay Village
Clarence Sayers
North Ridgeville
Edward Karsnick
Detroit
Harvey Mowery
Zanesville
Shirley Ann Cook
John L. Cook
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Woman injured when car moves, caught between vehicles
Mrs. Esther Ravenscroft of 133 Franklin Avenue suffered torn ligaments in the right knee after being caught between two parked cars in front of her home. She had parked, exited, and walked toward the curb when one car moved forward, pinning her between the vehicles.
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Esther Ravenscroft
Franklin Ave
Dance at Armory To Benefit Athens Guard
A benefit dance for Company B of the Athens unit of the State Guard will be held tonight at 9 o clock in the Athens Armory. Rex Koons and his orchestra will provide music for the dancers. The Armory will feature military style decorations with flags and banners. Tickets may be obtained at the door.
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Athens
State Guard
Rex Koons
Children Visit CCC Camp Near Zaleski From Athens
Fourth grade students from Ohio University Elementary School will depart Athens in five autos at 8 15 Friday morning to visit the Civilian Conservation Corps camp near Zaleski. Led by Miss Viola Nelson the 22 pupils will be joined by five student teachers and parents. Adults will explain conservation and the class will study nature during the outing returning to Athens by 2 30 p.m.
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Ohio University
Athens
Zaleski
Viola Nelson
Orval Ryan Seeks Divorce From Elizabeth Ryan
Orval Ryan files for divorce from Elizabeth Ryan in Athens County Common Pleas Court. They wed in Parkersburg West Virginia on December 14 1921 and separated March 28 1922 with Elizabeth allegedly leaving without cause and willfully absent since then.
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Orval Ryan
Elizabeth Ryan
New Marshfield
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Parkersburg
W. Va
Emmett Parker Fined in Mayor's Court Not the Parker Son
The Messenger clarifies that the individual fined for intoxication in mayor's court is not Emmett Parker, age 23, son of Mr and Mrs C A Parker of 11 Stewart Street. It identifies the mistaken identity and distinguishes the two men.
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Emmett Parker
C.A. Parker
Stewart St
Weather Update From Athens Under Cloudy Sky
Clouds dominated Athens today with a noon temperature of 75. The previous high was 90 and the overnight low 75. Rain yesterday evening measured 0.02 inches.
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Athens
Columbus driver fined for unsafe operation
Robert P. Henthorn aged 29 of Columbus was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell for unsafe operation. He was arrested last night on Route 33, state patrolmen reported.
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Robert P. Henthorn
Columbus
Cliff Cornell
Camera Club Formed For Candid Fans At Sugar Creek
The Click Camera Club organized Monday at Sugar Creek formed to entertain candid camera fans. Officers elected include Isabel Fogarassy as president Bob Rivers as vice president Betty Moody as secretary treasurer and Norma Clark as news reporter. Meetings are set for Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the Community House.
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Sugar Creek
Isabel Fogarassy
Bob Rivers
Betty Moody
Norma Clark
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