Pace on New Route 33 Entrance to Athens
Rain hampers work on the U S Route 33 relocation project in Athens delaying grading and paving. The 2.7 mile project costs 442244 dollars and includes a 104 foot Sugar Creek bridge and improvements along Routes 33 50 Alternate and 155. Twenty four thousand cubic yards moved so far with completion expected by July 31 1942.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Charles Evans
Second St
Sugar Creek
Ion
AAA Revisions Boost 1941 Soybean Production
Athens County AAA Committee chair Frank Pugh announces changes to a farm program to raise soybeans for oil in 1941. The plan allows larger harvest acreage than 1940 without reducing payments, with basis set per farm. aims to rebuild fats and oils stocks amid war disruptions and may include an 85 percent of parity loan about $1 per bushel to support prices.
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AAA
Frank Pugh
Athens County
AAA Committee
Pugh
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Department of Agriculture
James Will Attend Washington Meeting
Dr. Herman G. James president of Ohio University will attend a State Department advisory committee meeting in Washington on Thursday. The session discusses plans for interchange of teachers and students among Pan-American countries and will be held in the department offices.
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Herman G. James
Ohio University
U. S. State Department
Advisory Committee
Washington
State Department
All Ohio Day set by Knights of Columbus in Columbus
Ohio Deputy Charles Ley and others announce All Ohio Day in Columbus on Sunday June 22 to honor Francis P. Matthews supreme knight and Ray T. Miller. Over 300 initiates, three to four classes, 1500 at the banquet with Matthews to speak. Local radio hookup planned and national chains may carry the address.
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Charles Ley
George B. Rowan
Athens Council
Knights of Columbus
Columbus
Francis P. Matthews
Omaha
Neb
Ray T. Miller
Cleveland
Neil House
Supreme Knight Matthews
Mr. Matthews
Birthday dates of Luther Ulbrich traced through years
A university professor clarifies The Messenger item from June 13 1941 about Luther Ulbrich born June 13 1910. He notes multiple Friday birthdays since 1913 and lists future Fridays up to 2100 with intervals 6 5 6 11 repeating.
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the Messenger
R. L. Morton
Ohio University
The
Messenger
Luther Ulbrich
Grosvenor St
Ulbrich
Weather Snapshot From Athens Delivers Mixed Messages
It had not rained at press time though June brought daily showers earlier, totaling 9.75 inches. The Hocking River dropped from 10.75 to 10.20 feet as temperatures ranged from 52 to 70 degrees with noon readings at 76.
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Athens
Hocking
Mercury
AAUW Donates 28 Books to Athens City Library
The AAUW Library Committee donated 28 more books to Athens City Library. The donation includes best sellers, history, self help, and many children's titles. A list will be posted on the library bulletin board. Readers may contact Miss Daugherty or Miss Alva Brudwick for more details.
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Aauw Library
Athens
AAUW
Green
My Valley
New England
Billy and
Blaze
Athens City
Athens City Library
Miss Daugherty
Alva Brudwick
Aauw Library Committee
Athens Police Arrest Five for Intoxication
Athens police made five intoxication arrests yesterday. Mayor Cliff Cornell fined the prisoners a total of 155 dollars plus costs. Eber Carpenter was fined 10 dollars and costs. Ace Brown 43 1 2 S High St was fined 10 dollars and costs and jailed for nonpayment. William Lonas was fined 25 dollars and costs and jailed for nonpayment. Herman Welch for driving while intoxicated 100 dollars and costs. Robert Kelley 10 dollars and costs. Both Welch and Kelley jailed for nonpayment.
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Athens
Cliff Cornell
Eber Carpenter
W. Union St
Bradfield
James
Ace Brown
S. High St
Church
McBride
William Lonas
Canaonville
Herman Welch
Cutler
Grosvenor and
Carpenter Sts
Robert Kelley
Welch
Kelley
Troop 59 Plans Final Camp Kootaga Details
Boy Scout Troop 59 meets Thursday at 7:30 p m in the Athens Jaycee Rooms to finalize plans for Camp Kootaga. Kenneth French to complete plans for Camporee at Camp Dupler this weekend. Athens Kiwanis Club sponsors the troop and Scoutmaster Atkins will present ideas. all members urged to attend.
Admission and discharge notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital
At Sheltering Arms Mrs. Helen Dukeman 84 1 2 W Union St admitted for minor surgery. Lawrence Clark son of Willard Clark Courier Sr and Imogene Smart Chauncey admitted for medical examinations and released. Mrs James Hardman Jr and infant daughter 96 12 E State St Mrs Price Dunlap and infant son 73 Mary St Eleanor Michael The Plains Victoria Storer 29 W State St and Mrs Mary Hook Millfield Route 1 released.
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Helen Dukeman
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lawrence Clark
Willard Clark
Currier Sr
Imogene Smart
Chauncey
James Hardman
E. State St
Price Dunlap
Mary St
Eleanor Michael
the Plains
Victoria Storer
W. State St
Mary Hook
Millfield
Purse Stolen From Desk of Local Elementary Teacher
Mrs. Clara DeLand of the University Elementary Training School reported to police yesterday that her desk purse containing $20 a driver's license and bank book was taken from her desk.
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Clara DeLand
University Elementary Traiing School
Teacher by Gene Ash Ralph Arnold Profile
Ralph Arnold, seventh grade English teacher, born near Logan and a Logan High School graduate, earned an AB from Ohio University. He taught four years in Athens schools, enjoys hunting and woodwork, and is a Hocking Valley enthusiast. He and his wife live at 98 Elmwood Ave.
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Ralph Arnold
Logan
Logan High School
Ohio University
Athens
Arnold
Hocking Valley
Ohio Education Association
The
Methodist Church
Elmwood Ave
Laurel Grange Programs Highlight June Meeting
Laurel Grange of Meigs County hosted Albany Columbia Lodi and Laurel members in a June 14 program with music readings games and a humorous skit. Ice cream and cake followed. Albany Grange plans a June 28 cake bake sale to fund grange activities with winners advancing to county and state contests. Pomona Grange hosts June 21 meeting with Athens Grange Summit and Trimble presenting. The Meigs County Pomona Grange picnic and field day is set for July 4 at the Southeastern Test Farm with National Grange master L J Tabor speaking.
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Albany Grange
Laurel Grange
Meigs County
Columbia Grange
Lodi Grange
Albany
Pomona Grange
Ohio State Grange
Columbus
Radcliffe
Athens County
Athens Grange
Summit and
Trimble Granges
Eddie Howery
Carpenter
L. J. Tabor
National Grange
Four States Meet at Right Angles in One Border Point
At a unique US corner four states Arizona Colorado New Mexico and Utah meet at a single point forming a right angle cross. The meeting point marks the only place where the four states share a common border.
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United States
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
USO workers to meet at Legion Hall in Athens Thursday
Athens county USO directors will meet at the American Legion home in Athens Thursday at 8 pm to report progress toward a 1500 dollar campaign goal. County chairman F A Lavelle urges attendance and outlines assignments and plans for the drive with officers and a long list of local directors.
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USO
Legion Hall
Athens County
United Service Organizations
American Legion
Athens
F. A. Lavelle
Hasdamartane
Tha
T Acian
Uvanguar
Lavelle
R. G. Palmer
Harper C. Pendry
E. F. Maurer
John DeMolet
H. G. Householder
Evelyn Luchs
John Dowler
Sam Russell
Roger Connor
C. C. Cornell
Dean Irma Voigt
Harry Lackey
E. F. Sells
L. W. Roberts
O. D. Dailey
C. O. Gibson
Bruce Chapman
C. J. Ailstock
Wayne Wingett
Ted Woods
Mike Krivesti
Earl McConkey
Jessie Ley
James Cumley
Ross Wright
Max Wilson
C. H. Evans
G. K. Bush
Ed Shannon
Marion Morrison
James
Red Cross First Aid Class Resumes at Athens High
The Red Cross First Aid Class will meet Thursday night at Athens High School under Walton E. Davies. The 22 hour 11 week course earns a first aid certificate for those who complete it. The class runs 7 to 9 PM each Thursday with no fee and is open to all interested.
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Red Cross
Athens High School
Walton E. Davies
Harold Davis
State Education Official Examines Athens School Transport
A. D. Sinclair of the State Department of Education visited Athens yesterday and today with County Superintendent F. J. Taylor to address school transportation issues. He stated the state is reviewing counties in preparation for a new funding allocation system.
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A. D. Sinclair
State Department of Education
Athens
F. J. Taylor
Carmichael Attends Field Artillery School at Fort Sill
Capt. Elbert E. Carmichael of Athens is a student at Fort Sill Oklahoma in the Battery Officers' Course Number Ten. The Field Artillery School under Brig. Gen. Allin trains 750 officers and 1050 enlisted men every three months. The course lasts 12 weeks.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Elbert E. Carmichael
Athens
Field Artillery School
G. R. Allin
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