Athens County Sales Tax Gains Outpace State Average
Athens County sales tax receipts rise 29 percent over 1947 for Jan 1 to May 15, totaling 138 767.50 versus 107 561.55. Ohio totals show a 17 percent statewide increase to 42 408 806.93. Largest county total is Cuyahoga with 8 926 743.08. Vinton has the smallest at 10 128.59. Statewide gains occur in groceries and meat, motor vehicles, and lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ed Lasch
Don H. Ebright
Ohio
Cuyahoga
Vinton
Auglaize
Athens
Washington County
Athens County Land Transfers Highlight Local Real Estate Trades
A series of transfers in Athens County lists Lillian and Morris Cranmer selling 84.7 acres in Rome Township to Edson L. and Ruah Dean, and multiple Gilchrist family parcels in Bern Township including 108 acres transferred among John E. Gilchrist, Ralph W. Gilchrist, and Arthur W. Gilchrist with coal seam exceptions. Also noted are transfers of city lots in Athens and Glouster, Inlets and additions in Athens, and a 172 acre tract in Ames Township from Irwin A. Wolfe to Ames Wallbrown.
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Lillian
Morris Cranmer
Edson L
Ruah Dean
Rome
John E. Gilchrist
Ralph W. Gilchrist
Bern Township
Wilbur W. Gilchrist
Arthur W. Gilchrist
William B
Denecia Pruden
Charles N. Jeffers
Mariner
City of Athens
Charles N
Evelyn Jeffers
W. C. Carr
Edna F
Karl H. Krauskopf
Karl E. Witzler
Alderman Heights
James A
Della Farrell
Lee S. Roach
Gwendalyn E. Roach
Ohio University
Jesse
Grace Henderson
Frank R. van Dyke
Edith F. van Dyke
Inlet
W. R. Phillip
City of
Athens
Lillie Galloway
Holly A. Rogers
Mary V. Rogers
Glouster
Amy J. Townsend
Harry H. Townsend
Irwin A
Royal B. Wolfe
Ames Wallbrown
Sect
Ames Township
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mrs. Dorothy Williams of Athens undergoes major surgery. Mrs. Bernice Pritchard of McConnelsville and Mrs. Blanche Harmon of Corning have minor surgeries. A G McMillen and W R Michael of Athens listed as medical. John Kelly of Athens hospitalized after an accident. Dismissals include Fern Secoy Stewart Catherine Miller Glouster L C Dailey Robert Mitchell Athens John Kelly Athens.
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Dorothy Williams
Athens
Bernice Pritchard
McConnelsville
Blanche Harmon
Corning
A. G. McMillen
W. R. Michael
John Kelly
Fern Secoy
Stewart
Catherine Miller
Glouster
L. C. Dailey
Robert Mitchell
Area Men to Receive Gasco Awards at Lancaster Banquet
Twelve local workers among 170 Ohio Fuel Gas Co. employees to be honored for long service at Eagles Hall in Lancaster. Gold watches for 25 years plus new Columbia Gas Service pins. Maj. Norman A. Imrie to speak. other ceremonies planned in Columbus Toledo and Smithville.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Eagles’ Hall
Lancaster
F. W. Phillips
Norman A. Imrie
Columbus
First Director Named for Women in U.S. Air Force
Lt. Col. Geraldine P. May, age 53, assumed the role yesterday as the first director overseeing women in the U.S. Air Force marking a historic milestone for women in the service.
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Washington
Geraldine P. May
U. S. Air Force
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Ear
Fog ‘Ham
Gus
Diamond Morris
William Bowkley
City of Glouster
Wood
F. L. Alexander
Daltonhurst
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Harry M. Begg
Edward and
Elsie Herdlitzka
Mill ST
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Gasco
Beasley and Mathews Inc
Bel Ene
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
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Carpenter St
Athens, Ohio
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Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
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Court ST
MD Spice
Ath
Hwe Ook
Pangburn
Gobelins
Austins
Gilberts
Norris and Johnson's Chocolates
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Kodaks
Schick Owners
Schick
Remington and
Sunbeam Electric
Pierce
Pennsylvania
Noxzema
Hreinz
IPANA
Forthleeh
Sportsman Athletic Truss
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