Men Enlisted in Co K Athens Ohio State Guard
The Athens unit of the Ohio State Guard plans uniform tailoring for 50 members with measurements at the Athens Armory starting Monday. Capt. Charles L. Woodworth says 43 men have enlisted and 50 total are needed. training includes weekly drills and a Camp Perry period in August.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Co. K
Ohio State Guard
Charles L. Woodworth
Second Infantry Regiment
Woodworth
State Guard
National Guard
Camp Perry
Divorce Granted in Athens County Court
Martha Yeomans and Jay Law rence Yeomans have a divorce granted by Judge O F Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Yeomans is restored to her maiden name Martha Rowles Foster.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Martha Yeomans
Jay Lawrence Yeomans
Martha Rowles Foster
Ohio Officer Installed Grand Warden of IOOF in Portsmouth
R I Wolf of Coolville was installed as grand warden of the Grande Lodge of Ohio Independent Order of Odd Fellows during the lodge's annual session in Ports mouth. He is believed to be the first Athens County man to hold a state office in the organization. Wolf is past grandmaster of Coolville Lodge 527 and long served as representative to the Grand Lodge from the Athens District.
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R. I. Wolf
Coolville
Grande Lodge of Ohio
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Portsmouth
Grande Lodge
Wolf
Athens County
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Athens
Musicians Accepted for Service in Navy
The Navy announces enlistment for musician ratings in the Naval Reserve to augment the Great Lakes Training Station Band. Eligible ages are 18 to 24, with pay levels of 84, 72, and 54 dollars for first, second, and third class. Enlistment is four years with release possible after the present national emergency ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Reserve
Navy
E. S. Lashmett
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ninth Naval District
Naval Reserve
McGraner on 15-Day Leave and Enlistment Notes
McGraner seaman first class takes a 15 day leave at home with parents in The Plains and will return to duty aboard a new aircraft tender around July 2. Earl Thompson Jr. returns to duty at Norfolk after 18 months with McGraner. Charles K Spencer of Racine, age 25, enlists in the U S Naval Reserve June 16 as machinist's mate, the first from Athens district since the national emergency. four year enlistment with possible transfer to inactive duty after the emergency ends.
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Robert L. McGraner
E. R. MceGraner
the Plains
Earl Thompson, Jr
McGraner
Athens
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Charles K. Spencer
Racine
U. S. Naval Reserve
Charles Spencer
Navy
Spencer
Naval Reserve
Roosevelt
Weekend in Creek Welcomed by Guard
Leesville La June maneuvers with the 32nd Division end a weekend rest for Battery C of the Buckeye Boys. Sergeant McKinstry notes morale remains aided by mail while soldiers wash in creeks and dodge heat and mosquitos in mock combat with the 37th Division.
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Creek
C. K. McKinstry
Leesville
Buckeye
Beetle Traps to Be Used in Athens Study
U S Department of Agriculture and state officials will place 200 yellow metal traps in Athens to detect the Japanese beetle. If found, data will guide control efforts. Traps target residential areas for about 30 days with inspectors visiting frequently. Residents asked to cooperate. police notified.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Athens
Roses
State Office
Columbus
Parmiter Funeral Planned for John E. Parmiter Sr
John E. Parmiter Sr. of Amesville will be laid to rest Sunday at 2 p.m. at his home with Rev. Samuel Elsen officiating. Nephew James Dunlap and Andrew Steele will sing. The 83 year old farmer died June 18 in Cleveland after winters there with daughter-in-law and son H. H. Brawley. He is survived by wife May Rathburn Parmiter two daughters Ferol Brawley Even Winner and Edythe Noble two sons Jewett and John E Jr two stepdaughters Jessie Strand and Gertrude Cross eight granddaughters one grandson four great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Simeon Remey. Friends may call at the home after Friday noon.
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John E. Parmiter
Amesville
Samuel Elsen
James Dunlap
Corning
Andrew Steele
Cleveland
Parmiter
Sand Rock
H. H. Brawley
May Rathburn Parmiter
Ferol Brawley
Winner
Edythe Noble
Stewart
Jewett
John E., Jr
Athens
Jessie Strand
Gertrude Cross
Hartman Honored by Sigma Xi Chapter
Lieut Herbert J Hartman of Athens Ohio received a bachelor of civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy New York. He was elected associate member of the Renesselaer chapter of Sigma Xi the national honorary science society. Hartman is the son of S C Hartman 158 Morris Ave.
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Herbert J. Hartman
Athens
Ohio
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Renesselar
Chaptr
Sigma Xi
National Hoorary Scintific Society
Renesselaer
Hartman
S. C. Hartman
Morris Ave
Willing Workers 4-H Club Alters Friday Social
Twelve members attended the Willing Workers 4-H Club meeting at the Poston Community House Wednesday. The Friday social was postponed to Monday June 23 and a boat trip was discussed. Literature was distributed and a breakfast was served.
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Willing Workers 4-H
Poston
Third of Quota Raised in USO Campaign for Athens County
Nearly one fifth of the Athens County USO quota of 1500 dollars had been collected as Francis A. Lavelle reported that volunteers expect to meet the July 1 deadline. The Athens drive joins about 100 Ohio centers seeking to raise 801000 for the state share of a 10765000 nationwide effort. Six welfare agencies back the drive to sustain soldiers and defense workers through social and religious programs. An office will open at the American Legion home and a closing mail campaign is planned.
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Athens County
United Service Organizations
American Legion
Athens
Francis A. Lavelle
Ohio
USO
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
National Catholic Community Service
Salvation Army
Young Women's Christian Association
Jewish Welfare Board
National Travelers Aid Association
Lavelle
Backley Speaks On Ohio Nutrition And Economy
Dr. B B Backley Athens health commissioner told the Ohio Committee on Nutrition in Columbus that Southeastern Ohio faces an economic nutrition problem. He cited coal region productivity, magnesium deposits potential, and warned against trade barriers and harmful legislation.
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Southeastern Ohio
B. B. Backley
Athens City
Columbus
Ohio Committee On Nutrition
Buckley
33 Night Club Opens Near Athens by Rood
Robert M. Rood who ran a restaurant at 122 W Union St has opened the 33 Night Club on Route 33 three miles north of Athens. The venue received a night club license with a 230 a.m. closing hour. The dance floor was newly sanded and more improvements are planned as orchestras and entertainment are booked.
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Robert M
Bob) Rood
W. Union St
Mayfair
Route 33
Athens
Rood
Wittenberg Graduate Leads Athens NYA Sewing Project
Robert Cavanaugh acting NYA area director in Zanesville approved Ada Moore as supervisor of the Athens NYA sewing project. Moore a Wittenberg College graduate in home economics guides the expansion from 20 to about 50 girls and 600 yards of material will be turned into clothing for needy children in Athens County.
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Robert Cavanaugh
NYA
Zanesville
Ada Moore
Athens
Miss Moore
Wittenberg College
Children’s Home
Athens County
Local Hospital Notes And Transfers
Sheltering Arms reports minor surgeries for Mrs Gladys Klinger and Miss Vera McConkey this morning. Lee Russell, 8, admitted for medical observation in Gloucester. Mrs Frances Sanders underwent minor surgery on Wednesday. Walter Crane of Nelsonville and Mary Frances Lawrence of Athens were released Wednesday night. Mrs Ella Enlow and Mrs Helen Dukeman released yesterday. Otto Lewis injured in Chauncey bus accident May 16 released today. A note adds a local fact on porcupines destroying forests and trees girdling in a single night.
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Gladys Klinger
Grosvenor St
Vera McConkey
Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lee Russell
Henry Russell
W. Union St
Otto Lewis
Richland Ave
Chauncey
Speeding Fined in Lancaster by Mayor and Police
John Friesner of Lancaster was fined ten dollars and costs yesterday by Mayor Cliff Cornell for speeding on East State Street. Officer Carmen Church arrested him at 1 45 p m.
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John Friesner
Lancaster
Cliff Cornell
E. State St
Carmen Church
Linseed Oil Used Across Production of Automobiles
Linseed oil totaling 2 400 000 pounds yields 17 500 acres of flex and is used in the construction of every million automobiles. The oil is used for making paints core oil soft soap glycerin and related products.
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Richard Frederick Hutchison
Herrold Ave
Edward Ervin Bobo
Archie Glen Scott
Ivan B. Wolfe
W. Columbus
Nelsonville
Edmond John Featherstone
Stanley Murphey Cooley
Horace Watt Rhoad
Spring St
William Robert Manter
N. Lancaster St
Charles E. Floyd
Fenzel Apts
Arthur Francis Johnson
Harry Woodrow Williams
Highland Ave
Cook
John Richard Daugherty
Millfield
Charles William Dalton
E. Washington St
Ezra C. Knowlton
First St
Clyde Watson Sidders
New Marshfield
Emmett Winford Whan
Billy Jay Lewis
Oak St
James Christopher Grates
Pomeroy
Roger Marion Mills
Palmer St
George Henry Perry
Roger Clark Williams
S. Shannon Ave
Thomas N. Hoover
Elmwood Place
Keith Owen Scott
Richard Phillip Schloss
Hudson Ave
Gerald Russell Barringer
Pearl Emerson § Spencer
Francis Sherwood Efaw
James Burt
Sunnyside Drive
Fred William Rosser
Washington St
Loring M. Connett
Elliott St
Myron Lee Yaw
John Edward Bolin
Richard Blaine Rypma
George Donald Gloeckner
Hanlon Ave
Gerald Wiseman
Mill St
Richard Ray Gardner
Alfred Gabriel
Jack Stevens Beasley
Utah Place
Clarence Eugene Smith
William Johnson’ Ross
E. Carpenter
Wilbur Darrel Withem
High St
Glouster
Robert Healey Messick
Ohio University
Paul Joseph Ayers
TY Aden Tiel
Ontario
Canada
U. S
Canadian
Ontario Travel and Publicity Bureau
Parliament Buildings
Toronto
Directories
Athens Home Telephone Co
R. L Wolf
C. K. Spencer
Abdella
Louisiana
Sergeant McKinstry
McKinstry
Red” Army
Blue
Backley
J. Noblin
Tilt Street
Parkersburg
West Va
Royal Olee
Meena
Wittenberg
Blackmore's
Middleport
Dewey Jackson
Joan (Scarface
Ridog
Morsebac
William Boya
IVY Brothers
Ony Martin
Wild Bill Elliott
Wildcat OF
Tucson
King of the Royal Mounted
Red Menace
Speeder
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Philco and
Crosley
Wheaton
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Paul Cavanaugh
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