Athens Lumber Strike Officially Terminated Report
The Athens Lumber Co strike is officially terminated, with manager J B Roberts stating the conciliator aligned with the view that the strike is over. Limited operations have resumed, some workers returned after six weeks, and new hires were made while wage offers of 15 to 20 percent were extended.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Athens Lumber Co
Washington
J. B. Roberts
H. J. Montoney
Columbus
Roberts
Montoney
O. W. Arts
Portsmouth
Lumber Company
Artis
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Carpenters’ and Joiners
Teamsters’ Union
Carpenters
Lions Club program features Norma Jean Dru and July Schenz
Entertainers Norma Jean Dru, ac cordionist, and Miss July Schenz, pianist, performed several numbers at the Athens Lions Club meeting after a dinner at Hotel Berry. Waltonians to meet Izaak Watton League to gather Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the cabin with a 6:30 p.m. potluck, announced by president James L. Cassell.
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Norma Jean Dru
July Schenz
Athens Lions Club
Berry
Waltonians
Izaak Watton League
James L. Cassell
Clarence Sams Dies in Newark Hospital
Clarence C. Sams aged 62 died Tuesday morning in Newark City Hospital after months of illness. Born in Athens County he lived at 19 Palmer St in Athens before moving to Newark in March. A stationary engineer at Ohio University Heating Plant for 25 years he retired last October. He belonged to Paramathia Lodge No. 25 F and A M Izaak Walton League Athes. Survived by wife Lenna E. Sams three daughters E D Fotey of Sarnia Ontario Canada R L Griser J W Williams Canton one son 0 R Sams Newark ten grandchildren and an aunt Miss Cadda Davis Athens. Funeral Thursday at 3 p.m. Dowler and Ferguson funeral home with burial at Clarks Chapel. Masonic services at 8 15 tonight.
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Clarence C. Sams
Newark
Ohio) City Hospital
Athens County
Palmer St
Athens
Mr. Sams
Ohio University
Paramathia Lodge No. 25
Izaak Walton League
Lenna E. Sams
E. D. Fotey
Sarnia
Ontario
Canada
R. L. Griser
J. W. Williams
Canton
0. R. Sams
Cadda Davis
Dowler and Ferguson
Clarks Chapel
Regional Vet Office Moves to Cincinnati under Dr August
Veterans Administration regional office and all data moved from Dayton to Cincinnati under Dr Frank E August per Frank Sheridan local VA representative. Correspondence to be addressed to the Cincinnati regional office at Ninth and Sycamore. Dayton remains home to the Veterans Hospital and Home.
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Veterans Administration
Dayton
Cincinnati
Frank E. August
Frank Sheridan
Continel
Veteran's Administration Office
Sheridan
Veterans Administration Regional Office
Big Four
Ninth
Sycamore Streets
Ohio
Veterans Hospital
Sales Tax Returns Deadline Set for July 31
The County Treasurer’s office announces that all sales tax returns for the first six months must be submitted by July 31. Vendors must have notarized signatures from a Notary Public or taxation department agent. Wayne Wingett will assist vendors in Nelsonville on July 30, and an examiner will be at the Athens Courthouse from July 17 to 31 to provide help.
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Taxation Department
Wayne Wingett
Nelsonville
Athens
High School Paper Has Second Issue at Athens High
The Athens High School paper The Kool reports a second issue with Bob Heidler as editor and Richard Garrett handling arts. Lewis Ondis Jr serves as proofreader and Joe White as business manager. Contributors include a wide circle of students and staff.
Athens County 4-H Club Picnic Draws 250 At Fairgrounds
Approximately 250 members and relatives attended the Athens County 4-H picnic at the County Fairgrounds under sunny skies. Activities included group games races softball kick ball volley ball circle ball potato races and Sack races. An amateur hour featured Miss Villa Tippie and various club performances. Ross Wright praised leaders and clubs for a successful day and noted attendance was affected by harvesting.
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Athens County
Miss Villa Tippie
Pollyannas
Plains Singing Sioux
Bernardine Klingenberg
Hocking ‘Valley
Waterloo Stitchers
New Marshfield
Ross Wright
County Home Benefits in Fund Change
County Commissioners pass resolution transferring 13 500 from the Athens Relief Fund to the General fund to cover expenses for the County Home Children s Home and Dependent Children fund. The County Home gets 4 750, the Children s Home 34 750, and the Dependent Children fund 34 600.
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Athens Relief Fund
Children's Home
4-H Club Activities Across Several Groups
Multiple 4-H clubs met at schools and homes in Mechanicsburg Amesville Albany and surrounding areas. Leaders were elected including Manning Molor as recreation leader and Donald Cain as secretary. Members gathered for meetings projects demonstrations and county picnic planning with guests Sheriff George Bateman Forest Gwinn and Dalton Dougan attending.
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Mechanicsburg School
Manning Molor
Erwin
Donald Cain
Bates Boosters 4-H
St Allen
George Bateman
Forest Gwinn
Dalton Dougan
Elwood Chase Rites Thursday Afternoon
Albany funeral services for Elwood Chase, who died at his home Tuesday, will be held Thursday at 2 am at Pearl Chanel. The Rev. Oscar King will officiate and Haning Cemetery will be the burial site. Friends may call at Conn funeral home until services. Grange meets tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. at the Grange Hall.
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Albany
Elwood Chase
Pearl Chanel
Oscar King
Haning Cemetery
Conn
GI Loan Boom and Veterans Draw in 100 Percent Loans
Savings and Loan officials in Columbus disclosed heavy GI loan activity under the GI Bill with thousands of veterans taking 100 percent loans and guarantees up to 4000 or 50 percent of purchase price. Officials advise waiting for favorable markets, noting programs allow 10 years to exercise rights and that many loans may shift ownership to veterans in coming years.
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YC Savings and Loan League
Huntington Bank
Columbus
Don L. Tobin
Tobin
Savings and Loan
Beckley Rhu L Dies at Home
Mrs. Rhu Lettie Beckley 72 died Wednesday morning at her home on Herrold Avenue. She is survived by husband C. E. Beckley four daughters Mrs Norman Rosser Canton Mrs Oda Smith Custer S Dakota Mrs Audrey Herpen Canton and Mrs Robin Bishop Athens one son William Beckley Athens and brother M S Harvey Chauncey Funeral services have not been completed.
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Rhu Lettie. Beckley
Herrold Ave
Siusband
C. E. Beckley
Norman Rosser
Canton
Oda Smith
Custer
S. Dakota
Audrey Herpen
Robin Bishop
Athens
William Beckley
M. S. Harvey
Chauncey
Births and admissions at Shelterings Arms Hospital
At Shelterings Arms Hospital births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Sanhorn of Nelsonville. Admissions listed include Janice Hartman New Marshfield minor surgery and patients Phyllis Brackley Athens, Herbert Burke Athens, Sue Ann Mowery Logan, Clarin Rice Athens, Evelyn Hayes Athens, Flora Risley Athens, Curtis Shellman Athens. Discharges note Mrs Paul Hawk and son Nelsonville, Mrs Harold Hawk and son Athens, Mrs George Story and daughter Athens, Mrs Mildred Sickles New Marshfield, Janice Hartman New Marshfield, Netie ichering Athens.
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William Sanhorn
Nelsonville
Janice Hartman
New Marshfield
Phyllis Brackley
Athens
Herbert Burke
Sue Ann Mowery
Logan
Clarin Rice
Evelyn Hayes
Flora Risley
Curtis Shellman
George Story
Mildred Sickles
Netie Ichering
Church Services and Camp Meeting Arrangements
Midweek services at the Church of the Nazarene will be held tonight at Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev Lincicome as speaker. Rev and Mrs Dret Gott attend the Nazarene Camp Meeting at Columbus. Mr Goff is scheduled to return to preach Sunday.
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Church of the Nazarene
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Lincicome
Dret
HT. Gott
Columbus
Goff
Sunda
License Fee Distribution Is Announced In Ohio Counties
The Ohio State Auditor's Office reports the second advanced 1946 license plate revenue distribution to eight counties and registration districts amounting to 5,048,524.50 dollars, following an April 25 first distribution of 9,981,144 dollars. Athens County totals 21,060 with subaccounts listed. other counties receive amounts including Gallia 310,638. Hocking 511,124. Meigs 12,096. Perry 14,418. Vinton 5,400.
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Ohio
Perry T. Ford
Athens County
Albany
Amesville
Athens
Buchtel
Chauncey
Coolville
Glouster
Jacksonville
Nelsonville
Trimble
County
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Car Thief Returned to Lexington Police
Herman B. Wehrmeyer arrested Monday night with a stolen 1946 car from a Lexington showroom. He admitted the theft to Athens police. A garageman’s tip led to his arrest after he tried to buy a new motor for the car.
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Herman B. Wehrmeyer
Lexington
J. B. Grogan
Wehrmeyer
Athens
Stag Party Set at Athens Country Club This Thursday
A stag party is scheduled at the Athens Country Club for Thursday at 6 30 p m committee members said today. Reservations are requested from those planning to attend. A pony auction, held in preparation for the pony tournament on Sunday, will be conducted.
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Athens Country Club
Glass Tossing Fails To Bring Requested Drink
Elmo Landis, 28, Athens man, pleaded guilty to intoxication and property destruction after tossing glasses at a bartender in a bar. He was fined 53 dollars with a ten day suspended sentence. Max D. Lowry, also from Mineral, was fined five dollars and costs after being arrested for intoxication following an unsteady street incident. David Dunkle of Athens faced a five dollar fine for possessing a red lantern stolen from a car, later claiming he did not take it. John Goodman, 46, Athens, pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid five dollars and costs.
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Landis
Athens
Woodworth
Max D. Lowry
J. B
Dunkle
John Goodman
Athens High School to stage The Trysting Place in auditorium
The Athens High School auditorium will host a Thursday 10 15 am performance of Booth Tarkingtons The Trysting Place directed by student teacher Douglass Strickland. Cast aged 13 15 includes Watson Burnfield Phyllis Cunningham Ann Gentry Calvin Bean Kenny Houx Joe Bush and Joanne Dailey with Bill Strickland as stage manager and Ollie Johnston as promoter. Cast members selected the play and have rehearsed three weeks and will earn English composition credit.
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Booth Tarkington
Athens High School
Douglass Strickland
Watson Burnfield
Phyllis Cunningham
Ann Gentry
Calvin Bean
Kenny Houx
Joe Bush
Joanne Dailey
Bill Strickland
Ollie Johnston
VFW Post 3477 to Meet Friday at Ath ens Armory
Gerald K. Glover commander announces Floyd Bolin Post 3477 VFW will meet Friday evening at Ath ens Armory. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Floyd Bolin
VFW
Athens Armory
Gerald K. Glover
Marriage Licenses and Masons Meeting Notice
Marriage licenses issued for Homer Goodin and Palma Louise Mohler in Albany Athens elder Miller and Olive McKee in Giouster Joseph Frost and Ethel Everett in Athens William Williams and Mary Bell in Athens Herbert Gilkey and Mary Durfee in Luhrig Clarence McGirr and Alice Clark in Glouster Patrick McCauley and Isabel Carter in Glouster. Paramythia Lodge F A M meets at 1 30 tonight to attend Clarence C Sams funeral at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home.
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Homer Goodin
Albany
Palma
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Winona
Willa Tippie
Sylvia Donleroy
Pollyannas of the Plains
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Phyilis LaVelis
Helth
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Ind
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Edith Evener
Batangas
Luzon
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Long Bottom
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Rathburn
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Ath
Athena Pharmacy
Court St
Jacob S. Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
CIO
Sidney Hillman
Potofsky
Hillman
Elmo Landis
Tandic
MOOSE
W. Union St
Williard Dalt
Rate Drug
Drary
Glonnter
Ady
Kerr's
Paramythia Lodge No. 25
F.&a.m
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Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
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Gould's
Keystone Custodian Funds
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Roy E. Hawk & Co
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