County reports 45 tuberculosis suspects in 4085 X rays
Athens County tuberculosis and Health Association announced that 45 of 4085 chest X rays were suspects after the Ohio Health Department Mobile unit visited multiple towns May 2 to May 12. Of the rest 3849 were negative and five images unsatisfactory. private and physician notifications follow.
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Athens County ‘Tuberculosis and Health Association
Ohio Health Department
City Health Department
County Tuberculosis Group
Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble
the Plains
Nelsonville
Coolville
Amenville
Charneley
Albany
Athens
Carrier Wins Trip For Athens Messenger Carrier Contest
Charles Goodfellow 13, son of Mr and Mrs John Goodfellow of Athens, earns the Cincinnati trip by turning in the fifth filled order book. He has 118 route miles, joined The Messenger six months, and owns a savings of 25 dollars. He enjoys football swimming and Boy Scouts and may pursue acting or other goals. He eyes the Havana trip next for the carrier with the most points.
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Athens
Cincinnali
Charles Goodfellow
John Goodfellow
Foster
Charles
Cincinnati
Young Goodfellow
Christian Endeavor
Havana
Cuba
Legion "Top Brass" to Speak at Athens Convention
Athens hosts the Eighth District American Legion convention with top officials visiting. Earl Cook Jr of Atlanta and Don Schoeppe of Warren join Bruce Henderson and Donald Robinson in afternoon talks at Athens High School auditorium. Delegates register 9 to 10 am, morning session 10 to 12, open house after the program.
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American Legion
Legion
Donald FE. Robinson
Athens
Athens High School
Earl Cook
Atlanta
Don Schoeppe
Warren
Bruce Henderson
Ben L. Williams
Enlis
Legion Home
Deleganes
Joe Mechem
James Balding
Sam Alvares
Paul Lewis
James Vercoe
John Cox
Vote recount ordered in Athens County state rep race
Common Pleas Judge Roy D. Williams ordered a recount of Republican votes cast for state representative from Athens County Mechanicsburg precinct after Don Campbell alleged he deserved the nomination. Recount set for Saturday 10 am with Miller Wilson and Ed Cole appointed master commissioners to conduct it.
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Hegeen
Athens Township
Méehahisburg
Common Pleas
Roy D. Williams
Don Campbell
Guysville
Frank Woodworth
Athens County
Williams
Miller Wilson
Nelsonville
Ed Cole
Athens
Gertrude Cabeen
Campbell
Gray
Guy Morrison
Cabeen
Woodworth
Board of Elections
Common Pleas Court
House of Representatives
Mechanicsburg
Morrison
Mrs. Caheen
Laicille Woodworth
Forrest Carmean
Ora M. Haning
Stewart Native Lola Clowes Dies at 45
Lola Clowes 45 native of Stewart died Wednesday night at her sister's home in Columbus after a year's illness. She lived mainly in Athens and Galion the last seven years. Survivors include her second husband M. M. Clowes, daughter Faith Allen, son Franklin Allen, Billy Allen, Athens, brother John Wyers, Athens, and sister Eva Christman of Athens. Visitation Friday after 2 pm at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home with services Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. A. R. Ervin.
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Lola Clowes
Stewart
Grove Curry
Mound St
Columbus
Clowes
Athens
Galion
George Allen
M. M. Clowes
Galton
Faith Allen
Franklin Allen
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Floyd Lowe of Athens Route 1 welcome a daughter. Admitted were Alice Gaskill of Athens and Harry Myers of Derby. Dismissals include Mrs Walter Sams The Plains and son and Mrs Edward Green Guyaville Route 2 with son. Also listed are Mrs Carl Ervin Athens Route 1 and daughter Rev Edna DB Hughes Logan Mary Lou LaHuah Chauncey Carla Ann Dileher Athens Route 2 and Mrs Laura Brown Millfield Route 1.
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Walter Sams
the Plains
Edward Green
Guyaville
Carl Ervin
Athens
Edna DB. Hughes
Logan
Mary Lou LaHuah
Chauncey
Carla
Ann Dileher
Laura Brown
Millfield
Athens Boy Attends Operation Youth Meet
Sixteen year old Ronald Coury of 1 N Shafer St is among 140 high school students enrolled in Xavier University's Operation Youth citizenship training in Cincinnati through June 18. The nine day program for juniors and seniors covers international affairs American principles vocational guidance and political action with delegates from six midwestern states. C Glynn Fraser former national executive of Boy Scouts of America directs the program.
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Ronald Coury
N. Shafer St
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Mid-West
C. Glynn Fraser
Boy Scouts of America
Judgment Asked Against Coal Company
Rush Campbell filed in common pleas court against the Romesburg Brothers, a coal stripping concern, seeking 1735.45 plus costs. The amount covers wages for work from November 15, 1949, to April 12, involving roles as pit foreman, general foreman in Ames Township, and a power shovel operator in West Virginia.
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Coommon Pleas Court
Rush Campbell
Romesburg Brothers
Ames Township
West Virginia
Applications Open for Federal Posts in Washington DC
Civil service applications are being taken for laboratory mechanic laboratory machinist chemist metallurgist physician mathematician and engineer positions in Washington DC and vicinity. No written tests. Experience and education determine hiring. Obtain further information from F D Higgins local civil service secretary at the post office.
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Washington
DD. C
F. D. Higgins
Civil Service
114 To Participate In Children Day Program
Annual Children Day program features 114 participants at First Christian Church sanctuary. Nursery 27 beginners 19 primary 28 juniors 30 intermediate 14. Mercury rose to 73 degrees by 7 am after a 55 degree low. Wednesday’s high was not reported.
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First Christian Church
Duncan divorce petition cites neglect cruelty and custody
Freda Duncan seeks a divorce from Edgar Duncan in common pleas court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married August 12 1941 and custody and support of three children are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Freda Duncan
Edgar Duncan
Now She Shops Cash and Carry Without Painful Back
Older readers face backache and fatigue from cold damp conditions. The ad promotes Dean's Pills as a mild diuretic to relieve urinary discomfort, improve energy, and support kidney function by flushing wastes.
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Dean
Saul
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Associated Press
Carpenter Hardware, Inc
William B. Wolfe
Keith Martin
Barbara A. Rudy
Richard Connelly
Lancaster
Willard Barker
Athens Business and Professional Women's
Robinson
James Wagenseller
Athens Legionnaire
W. Gross
Gross
Lucille Woodworth
Freski
Rauch's Bakery
Glidden
Miller Brothers
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Floyd Lowe
Alice Gaskill
Harry Myers
Derby
Lucille Whitncr
Barnesville
Operation Youth
Coal Company
Mercury
Dad
Otis
Men's Union
Keg Ath Pvve
Garardine
Arch Shoes
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