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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

5

Enrollment of 1200 Expected for Ohio University Summer Session

Ohio University plans an eight week summer session starting next Monday with an estimated enrollment near 1,200, slightly down from 1,217 last summer. Dean Einar A. Hansen cites possible undergraduate declines offset by more graduate enrollment. 21 visiting lecturers will join the regular staff.

Ohio University Einar A. Hansen Hansen State Department of Education Institute Civil Aeronautics Administration

Falloon Rites On Thursday

Funeral services for Arthur E. Falloon age 82 who died Tuesday after a brief pneumonia illness will be held Thursday at two in the afternoon at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Frank Stevens Albany where he resided Burial will be in the W Union St Cemetery in Athens He was born in Athens and attended Athens High School and Ohio University He later supervised State Highway Department work in Athens County retiring in 1930 He served as Athens city councilman at large His wife Ellen Stevens of Rutland died in 1925 and a daughter died in infancy He is survived by one daughter Mrs Stevens

Arthur E. Falloon J. Frank Stevens Albany W. Union St Athens Mr. Falloon Athens High School Ohio University George Athens Lumber Co State Athens County

Seniors Honored At AHS Class Program

Athens High School seniors were recognized during a Tuesday class program with awards for scholarship, attendance, music, and leadership. Elizabeth Kolenich, Mary Margaret Graham, and other seniors received honors from the DAR and other organizations, while new student leaders were announced for next year.

Bob King Julian McQuiston Edward Wilsey Martha Caskey Ann Dilley Beth Riley Henry Miller Bill White Bruce Hudson Herman James Bob Sprague Elizabeth Kolenich Mary Margaret Graham Lee France Katherine Finsterwald Helen Steele Roger Gall Florence Pidcock Doris Buck Rachel Love Gertrude Thomas DAR Ohio University George Peckham Jean Herron Elizabeth Krecker Patricia Sherrard Capitol University Columbus William Hahn Dick Hughes Fred Rosser Jack Welsh Tom Williams Joe Dilley Bert Barnes Max Baughman Eugene Coen Dick Gardner Jack Grover William Knox Lewis Pierce Bill Roberts Warren Stack Jimmy Williams Wilma Baker Jane Bayless Bertha Grimes Martha Hoisington Doris Mathews Mary Virginia Bingman Betty French Martha Hooper Margaret Josten Jean Miller Jacquelyn Saunders Bernadine Terrell Joan Watts Betsy Bailey Jane Finsterwald Joan Woolley Mr. Wood Howard Bobo Sylvia Schuler Eldon Musgrave Harry Peckham Sons of the Black and Red

FBI Agent To Address Lodge At Ohio Eagles Convention

L V Boardman of the FBI will speak at the Ohio state convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Toledo during June 1922. Virgil Davis, Athens, state president, will preside at the Secor Hotel event. Ohio Eagles have added 30,680 new members in the last year, reaching about 120,000 total. Davis is the first president from a small city.

Order of Eagles L. V. Boardman Cleveland Federal Bureau of Investigation Ohio Eagles Toledo Virgil Davis Athens Davis Secor The

Weather notes from Ath ens cloudy cool day

Cool weather persisted in Ath ens with cloudy skies. Yesterday reached 78 degrees, tonight’s low 55, and noon today high around 67 as the day remained gray.

Athens

Preliminary bids called for county jail remodel

Preliminary bids on the plumbing and heating contract for the remodeling of the Athens County Jail and sheriff's residence are being solicited this week by Leonard Prater, county commissioners' clerk. A meeting for plumbers to discuss details and approximate costs is set for 10 o'clock Monday, June 16, after which sealed bids will be advertised. Electrical wiring to be let under a separate contract later.

Athens County Leonard Prater State Board of Health Prater Commissioners’ Office

Cawthorne Coal Co Sues Nelsonville Man

The Cawthorne Cooperative Coal Co filed a suit in Athens County Common Pleas Court against Edward Green of Nelsonville for $1, 32.10. The petition says Green held a contract to furnish Nelsonville with coal and agreed to buy coal from the plaintiff for this purpose, but failed to between Navy 23, 1940 and April 1, 1941. Business names include E W Allen, Harry Ball, James Johnson, Harry Dilcher, and Walter Bennett.

Cawthorne Cooperative Coal Co Chestnut St Nelsonville Athens County Common Pleas Court Edward Green Navy E. W. Allen Harry Ball James Johnson Harry Dilcher Walter Bennett

Heirs Sought in Ohio Estate Case of Lelia M Walker

Nell W. Smith as administratrix of Lelia M. Walker died seized seeks court ruling on heirs and distribution of estate including personal property and specific Athens County Ohio real estate lot 19 fragment. Notice names W Enoch Walker Jr Evans Mingus and Walker descendants. Answer by July 19.

W. Robert Enoch Care Chevrolet Motor Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Charles W. Walker, Jr Viola Ridgley Evans Box Hebron Nebraska Gideon Mingus Lina Love Mingus William Walker Matilda Claxton Walker Nell W. Smith Lelia M. Walker Athens County Ohio Athens College Street Snlot Alice C. Brown William M. Kurtz F. E. Foster Edward Michael Algernon B. White Ulysses P. White D. Hugh

Athens Senior High School Holds 82nd Commencement

William Dern of Cincinnati will address Athens Senior High School at the 82nd commencement on the subject Anatomy of Character. The program features music by the school orchestra and Girls Chorus, with invocations by Rev. Dr. John W. Danford and benediction. Principal Wood presents the class and Loring Connnett accepts. Exercises start at 8:15 p.m. in the school auditorium.

William Dern Cincinnati Athens St. Andrews Ft. Thomas St. John's College Alexandria Dern Sarasate Cain Pryor Fred Rosser Ronald Joan P. Woolley John W. Danford Oliver L. Wood Loring G. Connnett Board of Education

Sias to Receive Doctor of Medicine Degree at Rochester

Charles R. Sias of Athens will be awarded the Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Rochester 91st commencement on June 16. Robert P. Patterson under secretary of war will deliver the main address.

Rochester N. Y Charles R. Sias A. B. Sias Athens University of Rochester Robert P. Patterson

Local Masons To Entertain State Leader

Athens Chapter No. 39 Royal Arch Masons will host Chester A. Pearce grand high priest of Ohio Friday evening. Thomas E. Gibson leads the new officers to be installed. Harold S. Davis will direct a school of instruction for 13th Chapter District officers. Members come from Nelsonville Logan Lancaster Somerset and New Lexington. Notables include Edward M. Selby Mont C Hambright Frank Delay Oliver H. Ormiston J. Curtis McKelvey and others. A social hour with refreshments follows.

Athens Royal Arch Masons Chester A. Pearce Bellefontaine Grand Chapter Ohio Thomas E. Gibson Pearce 13Th Harold S. Davis Nelsonville Logan Lancaster Somerset New Lexington Edward M. Selby Martins Ferry Mont C. Hambright Springfield Frank Delay Jackson Oliver H. Ormiston Bartlett J. Curtis McKelvey Shadyside

Marriages Performed by Justice Bailey in W State Street Office

Two couples wed Tuesday in J. W. Bailey s office on W State Street. John L. Savage of The Plains married Laura B. Burton of Haydenville, and Louis Rinehart Clark of Chillicothe married Virginia C. Cook of Chillicothe.

Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey W. State St John L. Savage the Plains Laura B. Burton Haydenville Louis Rinehart Clark Virginia C. Cook Chillicothe

Delegates Elected by DAV Chapter for State Convention

Two delegates were elected by the Conrath Bean Chapter No. 37 Disabled American Veterans to attend the State Convention in Sankusky on July 18 to 20. Commander Ernest McGraner and Daniel A. Pierce were chosen last night.

Conrath Bean Sankusky Ernest McGraner Daniel A. Pierce

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad

An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming they force the liver to produce bile and aid digestion. It asserts daily bile flow prevents gas constipation and feelings of sour mood, urging readers to buy the 10¢ or 26¢ packages.

Carter

Navy Pictures Open to Groups in Athens Recruiting District

Navy action films available to clubs and groups in the Athens Hocking Meigs and Vinton Counties until June 22. E S Lasmott recruiting agent says the Navy Department furnishes the pictures to educate civilians. Showings arranged through the Athens Post Office Building station with a 16 mm sound projector operated by Naval Recruiting Service.

U. S. Navy Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton E. S. Lashmett Navy Department Navy Athens Post Office Naval Recruiting Service

Burton 17 Sentenced For Truck Theft In Albany Case

Taken to Mansfield Deputy Sheriff B C Day took William Burton age 17 formerly of Albany to the Mansfield Reformatory today. Burton was sentenced to serve one to five years by Juvenile Judge Francis White on May 27 for stealing a truck belonging to Williams Transfer Co 131 Grosvenor St. Mr and Mrs William Oggs Stewart are the parents of a son born this morning at the Shel t ering Arms Hospital. Pearl Frost entered the hospital for medical observation today. Miss Eleanor Michael The Plains underwent an emergency appendectomy last night.

B. C. Day William Burton Albany Mansfield Reformatory Burton Francis White Williams Transfer Co Grosvenor St William Oggs Stewart Sheltering Arms Hospital Mary Ellen Chadwick Highland Ave Mildred Walker Athens Floyd Bennett William Rowland Strathmore Blvd Pearl Frost Eleanor Michael the Plains

Mace Transferred from Kelly Field to Leitch Field

Pvt. Calvin E. Mace of Carbondale and son of Mr. and Mrs. Rome Mace joins the 331st School Squadron now moving from Kelly Field Texas to Leitch Field Phoenix Arizona. Leitch Field, nearing completion, will train a new class of flying cadets every five weeks as part of the Army Air Corps expansion and defense program.

Kelly Field Texas Toady Calvin E. Mace Rome Mace Carbondale Leitch Field Phoenix Ariz U. S. Army Air Corps Army

Gentle Nudge to Boost Liver Bile With Olive Tablets

A vintage medicine ad urges Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to improve liver bile flow and digestion for relief from constipation and sluggish energy. It promotes vegetable tablets used by patients of Dr F M Edwards, claiming to stimulate bile, aid fat digestion, and elimination. Available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes at drugstores.

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards

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