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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

5

Visiting Lecturers Named for Ohio University Summer Session

Ohio University announces its 1941 summer session starting June 16 with twenty visiting lecturers and new courses in psychology and education. Notable instructors include W Thomas Bryan and Rudolph Locks in education, Jotham Johnson and Samuel McLaushlin in classics, and Gladys Risden and Marion Newman in sociology and history. An institute on the problem child and a Latin teachers institute are planned alongside geography and industrial arts courses.

Ohio University W. ‘Thomas Bryan R. Schindeman Wiliams County S.C Rudolph Jotham Johnson University Oiversity of Pittsburgh Florida Samuel J. McLaushlin Mich Cornell College Iowa Nes. C. Kreider Ohio Gladys Risden Williams County Welfare Department Rush Jordan A. M Russell B. Smith State Normal College Montana Grestline David History Ethel M. Woolf A. M. Temple Athens High School Marion J.B. Truitt Brambleton Helen and Newman Louise Johnson California Tel Nathan’ Drake Columbus Vion Wykott Town Will College Departments University Sind Douglas W. Claus Ingether College of Educe Tion Lowry Bruce “Karnes Ge ‘Teachers College N.Y Jos R Sena

Amazing results in improving looks and vitality

Sluggishness underweight and poor digestion sufferers may regain energy and appetite by restoring digestive juices and red blood in a purported tonic. The text promotes a cure claiming readers can look and feel like themselves again despite lingering illnesses.

Davis Housekeeper Survives Attack Then Dies by Suicide

Amanda McAtee, 33, a Davis housekeeper, was hospitalized after an assault claim. Sheriff inspection found no beating. authorities suggest intoxication or a fall. Coroner A J Pritchard ruled the death a suicide as Prosecuting Attorney Harry Mettler sent a shotgun trigger for fingerprints and awaited bureau results.

Davis Amanda McAtee A. J. Pritchard Harry Mettler Ohio” Bureau Ofdentification and Investigation

Athens Eagles Rally to Feature Speaker Wetherald

Deputy and worthy president William P. Wetherald will speak Sunday at 2 p m at the District Four Horsemen Rally in Athens. Installation of local officers last night named C J Allstock as Worthy President with W W Davies as junior past president and Glen M Romine installed as secretary.

Iliam P. Wetherald Fagies Four Horsemen Athens Eagles C.J. Allstock W. W.davies Glen M. ‘Romine

Clover Farm Store Sold to W Poling

William D. Poling, formerly with Kroger for 13 years, has bought the Clover Farm store at East State near Carpenter Street. He plans a larger stock of top brands, more fresh produce, new displays, a walk in refrigerator for meats, and poultry will join the meat department soon. Auto parking for about a dozen shoppers will be arranged. Delivery by truck will occur twice daily. William Poling Jr. will assist his father this summer in serving customers.

William D. Poling Kroger Union St Clover E. State Carpenter St Poling Kroger Company William Poling, Jr

Plains High School Graduates Tour Washington

Seventeen Plains High School graduates travel by private car to Washington for a week visiting landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery Mt Vernon Smithsonian and the Capitol Building They tour with other groups from Ohio Michigan Georgia Oklahoma and the Carolinas and attend a Potomac River cruise with high school students aboard.

the Plains High School Washington Ohio Michigan Georgia Oklahoma Carolina T. A. Jenkins Capitot Herman Humphrey Uperintendent Capitol Supreme Court Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery Mt. Vernon Smithsonian Institute Congressional Library Potomac

Masons Elect New Officers at Athens Chapter 39

At the annual meeting of Athens Chapter No 39 Royal Arch Masons Thomas E Jibson was elected high priest for the coming year Clarence F Creamer was chosen king William B Drake senior treasurer O G Houck secretary J Louis Winner captain of the host Harold S Davis principal cojourner Pleasant J Huffman oval arch captain Ernest E Hart Elmer E Jacobs Jr and Sam C Fincent masters of the veils William E Clark guard The reports showed a successful year and sound finances Installing officer Chester J Pearce grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Ohio will install Friday June 13 at 7 30 pm Members of neighboring chapters are invited to attend

Athens Royal Arch Masons Thomas E. Jibson Clarence F. Creamer King Wileiam B. Drake O. G. Houck Secrery J. Louis Winner Harold S. Davis Pleasant J. "Huffman Ernest E. Hart Grand Chapter of Ohio

Harris Family Traces Death in Springfield Home

Mrs Flossie Fern Harris 51 formerly of Athens died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Paul Trenner’s home 824 Columbia St Springfield after a month-long illness. Funeral services were held in Springfield Wednesday. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Mary Beatty Dayton and Mrs William Dunbar Springfield. two sisters Mrs S R Beatty Marion and Mrs Aylmer Ackley CHESTERHILL. one brother Frances W Hill of Springfield. Interment in Marion Township Cemetery.

Flossie Fern Harris Athens Paul ‘Trenner Columbia St Springfield Trenner Mary Beatty Dayton William Dunbar Chesterhill Thomas Maynard Smith Buckeye Ied Pipe Line Co Lantic Blanche Fn Gheen Chesterhil EM. Starr Alice Ewart Haca Ohio University Gia Huntington Cora W. Vee Afr Smith Willan Funer Zanesal Ville Inter

River Recedes After Crest Near 19 Feet in Ohio

River levels fell from a crest around 18.95 feet with reports from Mrs. CN. France, weather observer, noting closing roads around Athens. Highways Route 50, 160, 141, and 26 listed closed segments, while a Symposiarch chapter meeting was postponed due to the president's absence. Approximately 4,000 Future Farmers of America students will attend the state meet at Ohio State University with judging contests planned.

CN. France Athens State Highway Patrol Canaanville Guysville Vinton Gallipolis Mariettals Columbus Ohio Vocational Agriculture Future Farmers of America Prticipate Onion State Universit

No Truth in Rumors of Baby Found in Recent Weeks

The report denies rumors of a baby finding at Racoon Gees and Racoon avenues, stating no credible evidence supports any infant rescue in the past weeks. Officials urge caution and remind residents to rely on verified police statements.

Baby Pere Barca Racoon

Hospital admissions and releases inform local brief

At Sheltering Arms Mary Ellen Chadwick was admitted for emergency appendectomy. Earl Brickle, Albany Route 2 Edgar Walcott Sunnyside Drive and Mrs Hazel Davis The Plains were released today. The Session will meet at the Presbyterian manse tonight at 7 o clock.

Sheltering Arms Mary Ellen Chadwick High and Ave Sheltring Arms Hospital Earl Brickle Albany Edgar Walcott Sunnyside Drive Hazel Davis the Plains

Athens Junior High Honors 26 Students with Scholarships

The school presented 26 Athens Junior High students with scholarship awards and Freampie letters today. Eighth graders judged best citizens received medals as well.

Honors Athens Frances Noble Jauvanta Young Frank Allen Bill Hammerle Jane Grover Terenanily Jean Dow Donna Ayers Patty Lness Packham Betty Ann Bartlett Jack Stokes Cleora Coppers Jimmy Cumley Sally Armstrong Wilma Weatherby Martha Gilbert Jackie Burgett Patty Pestel John Diessle Wells Herbie Evai Fen B. B. Backley Jauvanta Wells Mineral Young Bill ‘Hammerie Sons of Novia Hell Ursula Aton He Green Glennis Barringer Ther Cs

Albany Grange to Meet for Third and Fourth Degrees

A special Albany Grange meeting is planned for Saturday night at 7 with conferral of the third and fourth degrees. The Albany degree team will perform the work and cookies and coffee will be served.

Albany Grange Albany

Western Vote Major Factor in Quota Plan

Marketing quotas on the 1941 wheat crop were approved by the nation s wheat farmers in the first national referendum. Elmer F Kruse reports that western states backed quotas despite Ohio s deficit. State totals show 15533 for and 16938 against with overall strong western support. Quotas guarantee a 96 cent loan rate, with 18 cent per bushel payments and penalties for production above allotments. Wheat may be marketed or fed up to the allotment without penalty. Above allotment, 60 percent of the loan rate is allowed and excess sales face about 48 cent penalty.

Elmer F. Kruse AAA Ohio Nore We ‘On

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