Highway workers first volunteers at blood donor center
Forty one employees of the State Highway Department in Athens County and 16 from the Marietta division office were first to donate a pint at the Red Cross Blood Donor Center opening at the First Methodist Church Athens. The list includes Ray Gaston and many others, with Dr. Carl A. Frey as county chairman and nurses, registrar staff, and Motor Corps volunteers assisting at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
State Highway Department
Thens County
Marietta
First Methodist
Y and
Kmay
Ray Gaston
Iry Richards
Republic St
Quater
David Cook
FE. S. Finsterwald
Arch St
Fred Wilson
Ed Adams
Lmith
Amesville
Ward Ynningham
Guysville
Cliffydindt
David Pickard
Madison St
S. O. Barber
James Stack
Albany
Roy Parsons
E. Rickey
Lorene Ave
James W Aliams
James Att
James Pain
Adams St
Nelsonville
Frank N
Lawrence eDonald
E Wion
Poplar St
Nelsonje
Ben Withers
New Marshi
Carson Boggs
C. Swearingen
Coolville
Errett Rmen
Mineral
Herbert Caragh
Shade
John Gibbs
Iville
Tom Pidcock
Ellen Igfred
Marjorie Bennett
Lucille Scott
H. Ruff
Phylis Johnson
Ruth Herbert
Aths City County Health Departent
Aul Kimes
Evan Edwards
Ural Westfall
John Brague
Fred Lida
O. A. Terrill
Grant
Wright Leads Program At Ross Hocking Camp
Ross Wright Athens County Extension Agent heads the 4 H Club Camp at Ross Hocking this week. Barbara Humphrey and Lois Kail of The Plains accompany the camp as sessions run Monday through Saturday noon. Wright directs the program and will stay to attend the Men s Camp starting Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wright
Athens County
Barbara Humphrey
Lois Kail
the Plains
Ross-Hocking
Wright
John Bratton Funeral Arrangements Set
Funeral services for John Bratton of Athens Route 5 who died in Sheltering Arms Hospital will be held Thursday at ten o clock in Wales Mill. A prior notice had announced Friday for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bratton
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wales Mill
Cheshire Social And Personal Highlights
Miss Elisabeth Swisher of Dayton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs P O Swisher. Floyd Thomas and Marvin Thomas drove to Toledo where Judy was injured after being struck by a car. Families from Gallipolis Galion Parkersburg and Dayton visited local residents and hosted weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Elisabeth Swisher
Dayton
Mrs
P. O. Swisher
Floyd Thomas
Marvin Thomas
Toledo
Judy
John Danner
Carl James
Galion
George Yeanger
Lloyd Roush
Gallipolis
Lottie Roush
Clara Ward
Vance Reese
George Hawley
Evelyn Yeanger
Robert Bowman
Clifford Harrison
Jim Grover
Mary Wergen
Point Pleasant
E. O. Yeanger
Dick Allen
Kananga
First American Turtle Submarine Built in 1777
The first military submarine was the American Turtle built in 1777 by David Bushnell of Saybrook Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bushnell
Saybrook
Conn
Our Men In Service Updated War News From Home
Dr and Mrs H T Phillips report their son in law Lieut Howard J Ward sent to Edgewood Arsenal Md for a special Air Corps course Mrs Ward former Ruth Phillips accompanied him Dwight Weiss son of Mrs Charles Weiss writes from North Africa that he is well and thinking of home Robert M Ward 24 an electricians mate completes diesel motor course at Navy trade school in Brooklyn Ohio Will return to fleet Shorty Walton Corning writes his brother William is well in North Africa Mrs Margaret Walton Corning learns cousin William H Champlin overseas Cpl John Shaffer and Capt Carel Wemmer Hollister visit England Aviation Cadet Eugene Byard Yale grad now 2nd lieutenant Mary Byard Charleston Motors employee later transferred to Air Force Robert R Jones radio technician now in Orlando after Coast Artillery transfer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Phillips
Morris Ave
Howard J. Ward
Camp Sibert
Ala
Edgewood Arsenal
Robert M. Ward
Henry L. Ward
Langsville
Navy
Brooklyn Village
Shorty Walton
Corning
William R. Walton
North Africa
Margaret Walton
William H. Champlin
Cpl
John Shaffer
Cpt
Carel Wemmer
Hollister
England
Corporal Shaffer
Mrs. Wemmer
Eugene Byard
Mary Byard
Franklin Ave
Army Air Forces Training Command
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Army
Byard
Charleston Motors Inc
Charleston
W. Va
Ray Jones
Athens
Robert R. Jones
Air Force
Coast Artillery
Orlando
Fla
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Ohio Rejects Federal Maternity Care Plan for Soldiers Wives
Health Director R H Markwith said Ohio will not adopt a federally financed maternity care program for wives of service members below sergeant rank. The decision follows a request from Dr E F Dailey of the Federal Children's Bureau. The Ohio Medical Association council opposed the plan citing federal control and loss of choice for expectant mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
R. H. Markwith
Ohio
E. F. Dailey
Federal
Children's Bureau
Washington
Ohio State Medical Association
Dailey
Mt. Union Social and Brief Personal Notes
Mrs. Arthur Seather and daughter Valois of Avalon Pennsylvania visit Mr. and Mrs. John Nicholson. Bob and Richard Eppie attend Harrisonville 4 H party at Lake Hope. Carol Folden and son visit Nicholson household. Velma Harmon guest at Imojean Epple's dinner. Evelyn Nicholson weekend in Columbus. M A Epple painting for Bud Morris. Nicholson family and Foley households host Sunday dinner. Franklin Epple Fridays with Lee Morris. Virgil Jacks family and Bessie McGhee attend a birthday party for Mr. Jacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Union
Arthur Seather
Valois
Avalon
John Nicholson
Bob
Richard Eppie
Harrisonville
Lake Hope
Carol Folden
Velma Harmon
Imojean Epple
Evelyn Nicholson
Columbus
M. A. Epple
Bud Morris
Glenn Turner
Carl
C. E. Foley
Adaline Foley
Carpenter
Franklin Epple
Lee Morris
Virgil Jacks
Bessie McGhee
Jacks
Khaki Uniform Cloth Woven From Five Colored Threads
Manufacturers state the khaki cloth used in soldier uniforms is woven from five differently colored threads creating the fabric.
Time Schedule Fragments for Rail Lines and Trains
A garbled roster of train names and daily patterns lists schedules for Baltimore and Ohio lines Diplomat Daily National Limited and West Bound service with times like 1:34 a m 11:06 a m and 3:04 p m. It also mentions New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio lines with daily and Sunday exceptions and various arrival and departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Cal Cabecane
NEW York Central South
Chesapeake & Ohio
4 H Club Activities Schedule and Gatherings
The Canaanville Busy Bee 4-H Club met at Ada Ruth Sutton's home on Monday July 26 to plan a demonstration for July 27 at the Canaanville Grange. Mary Louise Miller led the recreation period. The Albany Girls and Boys 4-H Clubs held a joint lawn party July 27 at Mr and Mrs W G Munn's home with games led by Rev and Mrs T B Smith and prizes to Mary and Ralph Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville Busy Bee
Ada Ruth Sutton
Canaanville Grange
Mary Louise Miller
Albany
W. G. Munn
T. B Smith
Mary
Ralph Beatty
Arthur van Dyke
Jeannie
Bart Allen
Smith
Lucille Stinson
Johnny
W G Munn
Jean Bratton
Nita Munn
Mary van Dyke
Judgment Asked From Deputy Auto Registrar
Columbus report states Hal G. Sours deputy registrar Hal G Sours sued William F McLain of Youngstown and his surety U S Casualty Co Baltimore Md in Franklin County Common Pleas Court for 2122 dollars alleging McLain collected license tag proceeds but did not remit them to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hal G. Sours
Franklin County
Higgins Dies After Long Illness in Fairport Harbor
Warren G Higgins son in law of Mr and Mrs Jesse C Atkinson Beaumont died early Wednesday at his Fairport Harbor home after six months illness Burial planned in Athens County Survived by mother Carrie Higgins Canton wife Frances Atkinson daughter Rita sister Mrs Coe Daugherty Canton and brother Paul Higgins Canton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Warren G. Higgins
Jesse C. Atkinson
Beaumont
Fairport Harbor
Athens County
Mr. Higgins
Pearl Higgins
Athens
Carrie Higgins
Canton
Frances Atkinson
Rita
Coe Daugherty
Paul Higgins
Overseas Broadcast Uses Thirty Four Languages
A main British broadcasting station employs thirty four foreign languages in its overseas transmissions highlighting its multilingual outreach. The initiative showcases diverse linguistic coverage and reflects a broad international audience served by the station.
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Tygett
Bush Sticke
Grosh
Ing
Ent
Ariot
Ain Co
Red Cross
T. M. Wolfe
Morrison Burns
Pauline Fierce
Virginia Harger
Ida Patterson
L. J. Addicott
H. L. Dunlap
E. R. Glazier
Clyde Hines
Harold Howell
C. R. Hoskins
Lillian McCracken
L. C. Mitchell
E. B. Smith
Homer Gaul
Carlos Cameron
Marian Coe
R. B. Imes
Oden Johnson
E. W. Kimes
Mary Williams
Paul Fontaine
James Householder
J. J. Crumley
Anna Williams
F. W. Reed
Frank Dilley
Frank Harvey
Edwin Willsey
Elmer Poston
Dorothy Frank
Lulu Chapman
Lawrence Insche
E. E. Woodworth
Owen Kennedy
Floyd Gale
W. H. Wakefield
G. R. Shafer
Fred Picard
J. A. Wharton
Margaret Johnson
James Knight
Oscar Bingman
Elizabeth Bell
Ruth Cookson
Kor
Ross-Hocking Camp
New Guinea
America
NYE
Chevrolet
Athens, Ohio
Nelsonville, Ohio
GUARD
Charles Weiss
Dwight Weiss
L. S. Care
Sae
Canaanville Group
Grange
Aspifi
W. G. Higgins
Attlee Tl
Emer
The
Seabees
Security Bank
Standard Oil Company
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