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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1943

Page

5

Public hearing on Athens County budget set for Tuesday

The Athens County budget hearing is scheduled for 9 AM Tuesday in the county commissioners office. The 1944 plan totals 168 088 26 with estimated revenues 140 231 04 and outlines department requests, revenue sources, and tax rates including 3.20 mills for the county general fund.

Athens County Per‘orested Athens County District Council of the Ohio Chamber Merce Gordon K. Bush State Tax Commission Budget Commission County General Fund Ohio Chamber of Commerce

Bowling Alley Fire Causes Minor Damage at Sportland Recreation

A small blaze at Sport land Recreation on Court and Carpenter Streets broke out Saturday around 8 pm due to spontaneous combustion in paper and refuse in the pit. The site was closed for summer with no one present. Clifford Smith, 23, of Athens Route 5, was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth and fined $5 and costs for intoxication.

Clifford Smith Athens Route 5 Franz Woodworth

Wright Explains How to Care for Potatoes in Garden

Athens County extension agent Ross Wright answers readers on whether to spray potatoes after vines cover the ground. Green tops mean continued growth. to keep vines green spray or dust plants. Flea beetles are active but controlled by a calcium arsenate and hydrated lime mix or by adding arsenate to Bordeaux mixture.

Ross Wright Athens County

Kimberly Social Notes Highlights Local Church Meet

Kimberly held its Camp Meeting at the Pilgrim Holiness Tabernacle with large crowds and representation from nearly all district Pilgrim Churches. Baptismal services occurred at the Kimberly bridge, led by Rev. Qualls of Springfield and Rev. and Mrs. Stone of Chillicothe.

Kimberly Pilgrim Holiness Tabernacle Kimberly Bridge Qualls Springfield Stone Evangelist Singers of Chillicothe Leonard Breeze Floyd Hook Jay Smith Nelsonville Rt. 2 Cleveland Davis James E. Hatfield Robert Hatfield Columbus Camp Haan Calif John Richard Butler Raymond Butler Cleveland Camp Shelby Dorothy Smith Cathryn Betty Nelson William Dishong Kimberly Mine Frank Pickett Meeker Run Oral Daugherty Albert Brown

Our Men in Service Highlighting local service members and training

Cadet Frederick Schuler receives naval aviation cadet training in Pensacola after two years at Ohio University. Ray E. Hinton advances to private first class in civilian flight training in New York, aiming to join Army Air Forces combat crew. Other service members, including Delbert A. Romine, Vernon H. Alvis, and Thomas A. Taylor, receive awards, training, or promotions at Fort Sill and LaGuardia Field. Private Joe Zockine writes home about news clippings and remaining funds after leaving the U S. three months ago.

Frederick Schuler Edith G. Schuler Morris Ave Naval Air Training Center Pensacola Fla Schuler Ohio University Naval Reserve Marine Corps Reserve Ray E. Hinton Stimson Ave New York Technical Training Command Academy of Aeronautics la Guardia Field N. Y Army Air Forces Hinton Wixson Electric Co Ray Hinton McBee Co Thomas A. Taylor William L. Taylor Route 3 Nelsonville Army Air Forces Training Command Training Command Casey Jones Taylor Chelsonville High School Rachel Zockine Glouster Route 4 Joe Zockine Zockine United States P.X

Ration Roundup Highlights Stamp Validities and Dates

Government ration updates list Blue stamps N P Q expiring Aug 7 for processed foods. Red stamps P Q R valid July 31. S July 18. Coffee stamps 21 22 cover one pound through Aug 11. Sugar stamps 13 five pounds through Aug 15. stamps 15 16 five pounds canning sugar each. Shoes stamp 18 good for one pair through Oct 31. Gasoline A book coupons 6 4 gallons through July 21. 7 new book July 22 Sept 21. B C stamps as noted. Tires inspection deadlines. fuel oil coupons 5 11 gallons zones A B C. season start 1 July used with value coupons.

Local Hospital Reports Three Morning Procedures

Mrs Theressa Cornell of Athens Route 5 had a major surgical operation and Mrs Mary Shephard of Avon Place had a minor procedure this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mr Daily Morris of Carpenter Route 1 was admitted last night for medical treatment.

Theressa Cornell Athens Mary Shephard Avon Place Sheltering Arms Hospital Daily Morris Carpenter

Bishop Dies in Hospital in Lancaster

The Rev. J. Bishop aged 84 former pastor of Central Ave Methodist Church died Sunday in a Lancaster hospital. He helped build the church and served as its pastor for years. Survived by wife Belle, two daughters and three sons. Funeral in Carroll Wednesday at two PM.

Athens Lancaster J. Bishop Central Ave. Methodist Church Bishop Central Ave Florida Lancaster Camp Grounds Belle Bishop Carroll

Camp To Open On July 1st

The Ross Hocking Camp opens to men from July 31 to Aug 1 under Ross Wright county extension agent. Activities include swimming horseshoes softball volleyball ping pong trap shooting archery and group singing with a Saturday program and Sunday service. Enroll by July 27 via postal card or phone. camp fee unchanged from last year. Waste fats will be collected by Athens Girl Scouts in a house to house canvass Wednesday afternoon July 21.

Ross-Hocking Ross Wright Athens Girl Scouts

St Joseph Aspirin Push Claims Safety and Popularity

An advertisement extols St Joseph Aspirin as purer and safer than rival brands. It positions it as the world’s largest seller at 10¢ and urges demand for the product.

Blood drive seeks 243 donors for mobile unit visit

Athens County Red Cross asks 243 volunteers to donate on July 28 29 and 30 as a Columbus mobile unit visits First Methodist Church Athens City County Health Office radio registrations open. Target totals include 117 locals plus 80 from Washington and 60 from Meigs counties.

Hood Athens County Carl A. Frey Athens County Red Cross Blood Donor Service Athens Columbus Washington County Meigs County Ellen Biddle Ted Cross Chapter OPA Columbus Blood Donor Center Athens City-County Washington Meigs

4-H Club Activities Highlight County Meeting Notes

The 4-H clubs in Troy Coolville and surrounding areas report July meetings. Members worked on project books and War Program literature while officers and advisors led sessions and planned future gatherings. A separate note records the July 14 reorganizations and summer events with refreshments and member attendance.

Troy Coolville Paul Slaves Loyal Daughters 4-H Victory Club Eileen Walls Mary Hedges Helen Erwin Esther Goldsberry Carl Phillips Fannie Mae Munn Connett Boys 4-H Club Robert Wolf Wilbur Wolfe Clarence Wolf Ralph Cullison Paul Culison Fred Cullson Joe Ruscoe James Klinebriel Mr. Colwell

Norito Promises Quick Relief For Rheumatic Pain

Sufferers report relief from rheumatic and neuralgic pains with Norito. The ad claims a fast effect and a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to ease symptoms, urging readers to purchase today.

Norito

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