Athens Boy Scouts to Serve as Messengers in Civil Defense
Forty five local boy scouts joined the Athens Civilian Defense Corps as messengers after a meeting at the University Gymnasium. Harold Wise outlined the corps and its duties while Carl J. House will assign boys to city posts. Training will certify messengers and grant armbands for duties during emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Civilian Defense Corps
Unioiversity Men’s
Harold Wise
Defense Corps
Uts
Carl J. House
Senger
U.S
Civil Defense Corps
J. Wise
House
Athens
Meee
Meinhardi to Demonstrate Rupture Shield in Marietta
Chicago expert Meinhardi will be in Marietta Ohio at the Ettie Hotel Tuesday from 1 AM to 4 PM to demonstrate the Rupture Shield free of charge. The device claims immediate relief without surgery or injections and is offered to men only, with a long list of local supporters and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meinhardi
Chicago
Marietta
Ohio
Ette
Meinhard
Meinhardt
Kratzer Promoted to Sergeant of Athens Substations
Corp. J. M. Kratzer, head of the Athens Substation, State Highway Patrol, is promoted to sergeant. He will oversee Athens, Marietta, and Gallipolis substations with headquarters in Cambridge. Kenneth L. Duling will lead the Athens substation for now. Kratzer has served nine years in the patrol and has lived in Athens since 1941 with his wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
S. Shannon Ave
Navy Recruit Office Announces Late June Visit
Lieut. L. E. Oehring said the Civil Engineer Corps officer will be at the Cincinnati recruiting office Saturday and Sunday, June 27 and 28, to interview applicants for enlistment in the Navy's Sea Bees battalions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Oehring
U. S. Navy
Cincinnati
Civil Engineer Corps
Navy
Springfield Driver Fined by Mayor in DUI Plea
Ralph Clyde Clouser aged 25 of Springfield was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty before Mayor Franz L. Woodworth to a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was arrested by state patrol officers on Route 50 about 2 miles east of Athens.
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Ralph Clyde Clouser
Springfield
Franz L. Woodworth
Clouser
Athens
Yowre Guest for First OU Band Concert
Ohio University Summer School Band hosts its first outdoor concert July 1 at 7 30 p m on Memorial Auditorium west portico. In rain the show moves indoors. Cur tis W Janssen invites all. solos by Alvah Gross William Knapp Harold Fitzgerald and Robert Rockey anchor a program of overtures novelties and marches lasting about one hour.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
TS Tee
Curtis W. Janssen
Alvah Gross
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lightning Fingers
Filmore
William Knapp
Logan
Cadman
Harold Fitzgerald
Carpenter
Stults
Robert Rockey
Cleveland
Junior
Bartlett
Banik Enrolls in 16-Week Boilermaker Course
Banik Philip E from Murray City is taking a 16 week course at the Navy Service Schools in Great Lakes Illinois for boilermakers. He was selected after aptitude tests given to every Bluejacket during recruitment. Upon graduation he may be assigned to sea duty or a naval base for further instruction under veteran petty officers.
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Great Lakes
Ill
Philip E. Banik
Murray City
Navy Service Schools
131 Pupils Enrolled At University School
Dr. Edith E. Beecher, principal of the University Elementary School, reported today that there are 131 students enrolled in the school this summer. The enrollment includes the 4 and 5 year old kindergarten and the grades one to six inclusive. Seven teachers and 49 student teachers are planning an extensive program of work for the summer. Tentative plans are being made for camping and fishing trips that will give the pupils practical experience in planning and carrying out their own projects.
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Edith E. Beecher
University Elementary
Ladies Club Plans Cincinnati Salvation Army Visit
The Ladies Club of the Athens Corps will travel Friday to Cincinnati to tour the Salvation Army’s Men’s Social Service Institution the Katherine Booth Home and Hospital for unmarried mothers and the William Booth hospital in Covington Kentucky. That evening they will join the Cincinnati Salvation Army Ladies Club No. 3 for supper with entertainment.
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Salvation Army
Athens Corps
Cincinnati
Men's Social Service Institution
Katherine Booth
William Booth
Covington
Salvation Army Ladies Club
Plan Wiener Roast For The Plains 4-H Club Meeting
The Plains Junior Pollyannas 4-H Club met at the school house for a brief business session led by President Juanita McDonald. A wiener roast was planned for Friday night June 26. Refreshments were served by Juanita McDonald and Thelma McHarg. Seventeen members attended.
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Plains Junior Pollyannas
Juanita McDonald
Thelma McHarg
Loyal Daughters 4 H Club Hikes East Hill Marshmallow Toast
The Loyal Daughters 4 H Club hiked to East Hill for a marshmallow toast with thirteen members and guest Margaret Ann Sprague. They sang around the camp fire as the evening’s main diversion. In town, three men pled guilty to intoxication before Mayor Franz Woodworth, each fined five dollars and costs. The men were Tom Guess 52 of 81 Mary Street, Charles Bell 68 of 91 Lancaster Street, and Howard White 30 of Circleville.
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Loyal Daughters 4-H
East Hill
Margaret Ann Sprague
Franz Woodworth
Tom Guess
Mary St
Charles Bell
Lancaster St
Howard White
Circleville
Ice Cream Social Postponed by Local Methodist Church
The ice cream social planned by the Methodist Youth Fellowship at First Methodist Church has been postponed from Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
First Canning Period Ends June 26 In Athens
First home canning season ends Friday at noon with no more sugar purchase certificates issued at the Athens sugar ration office until about July 5. Leonard Prater, former county ration coordinator, announced. Sugar for canning blackberries will be released around July 5 and stamp No 4 expires June 27 with stamps thereafter valid for two pounds of sugar for one month.
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Athens
Leonard Prater
Prater
Amesville
Glouster
Albany
Six Ohio University students pledged to Scabbard and Blade
Six seniors and one sophomore from Ohio University's military department were selected for Scabbard and Blade, the national military honor society, for leadership, academic merit, and interest in military science. Names include Bud Morgan Burke, Kenneth J. Redig, John Harold Hopkins, Richard S. Tye, Robert S. Kenney, and Thomas S. Dula, pledged ahead of the annual Military Ball due to an accelerated program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Bud Morgan Burke
Marion
Kenneth J. Redig
Cleveland
John Harold Hopkins
Massillon
Richard S. Tye
Massena
Robert S. Kenney
Quincy
Mass
Thomas S. Dula
Warren
Notices To Be Sent To Citizenship Candidates
The Cincinnati office of the U S Department of Immigration and Naturalization will send notices to eligible citizenship candidates. Those notified must report to the Common Pleas Courtroom at the county courthouse on Thursday July 2. Tests start at 1 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U. S. Department of Immigration and Naturalization
Common Pleas
Alberta C. Grones
Funeral for Lowden Set for Saturday in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Donald B. Lowden aged 44 of 6 North High Street will be held Saturday at two in the First Methodist Church, Nelsonville. Friends may call at his Athens residence until Friday afternoon and at Stout Funeral Home in Nelsonville Friday evening and Saturday.
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Donald B. Lowden
N. High St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
First Methodist
Nelsonville
Athens
Stout
Lowden
Edith Baird Granted Divorce and Restored Name
Edith Baird was granted an uncontested divorce from Frank Baird in Common Pleas Court for gross neglect of duty and was restored to her former name Edith Trout. They married in November 1935 and have no children.
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Edith Baird
Common Pleas Court
Frank Baird
Edith Trout
Defense Corps lauds timely response and Red Cross course start
Harold E Wise praises Athens Citizens Defense Corps for punctual Wednesday alert response. The Red Cross first aid course begins tonight at Athens High School 7 to 9 with Eugene Cottle as instructor, ten weeks long, Thursday sessions, open to all, makeups allowed for prior absentees per Ellen Biddle.
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Harold E. Wise
Athens Citizens Defense Corps
Red Cross
Athens High School
Eugene Cottle
Ellen Biddle
Red Cross Chapter
Robinett Enlists in Navy From Local Area
Stewart Vernon Robinett aged 17 son of Mrs Helen Robinett Morgan Millfield is the latest area man to enlist in the regular Navy through the Athens Navy Recruiting Station. He took the oath on Wednesday and was sent to Great Lakes for basic training after graduating Chauncey Dover High School in May. He worked in Dayton before enlisting and recruiters remind local men they can still join the Navy until induction into another service.
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Stewart Vernon Robinett
Helen Robinett Morgan
Millfield
Athens
E. S. Lashmett
Robinett
Pearl Harbor
Great Lakes
Chauncey-Dover
Dayton
Navy
Paramuthia Lodge to Confer Master Mason Degree
Paramu thia Lodge No. 25 Free and Accepted Masons will hold a special meeting Friday June 26 to confer the Master Mason Degree on four candidates. The lodge opens at 4 p m with dinner served at 6 p m Past Masters Night will be observed and past officers will exemplify the degree on one candidate. Members urged to attend. visitors welcome announced by Worshipful Master Ural V Westfall.
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Paramuthia Lodge No
Ural V. Westfall
Will Collect Scrap The Romettes 4 H Club Meets
The Romettes 4 H Club met Tuesday at the high school with Vice-President Dorothy Russell in charge. They planned scrap drives for rubber paper and iron with proceeds shared to buy defense stamps. A neighborhood store was visited to start collection, and a future picnic was planned. Donations should contact any club member.
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Romettes 4-H Club
Dorothy Russell
Nine More Enlist In Ohio State Guard Athens Company
Nine new enlistments plus re-enlistments boost Athens Company B Ohio State Guard. Capt. Craig D. Clagle announced a summer camp training program at Camp Hocking near Logan from July 19 to 26 focusing on practical movements, parachute defense, chemical warfare defense, scouting, fire prevention, and police work. Regular china army uniforms will be issued for summer wear and drills at the Athens Armory feature army work motion pictures plus first aid and gas mask instruction.
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Athens Company
Ohio State Guard
Michael Brozac
Athens
Carl Johnson
Gerald Hoch
McKinley Ave
Dana Connett
W. Union St
Louis Burgett
Robert Moore
Richland Ave
Craig D. Clagle
Camp Hocking
CCC
Logan
Get Rid of Roosters Poultry Men Advised
County extension agent Ross Wright urges farmers to remove roosters to improve egg quality. He explains fertile eggs develop quickly and stale if kept at body temperature, recommending twice daily egg gathering and rapid cooling in a humid atmosphere for higher prices.
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Ross Wright
Wright
Proprietor of Grill Changes Plea and Is Fined
Floyd Barker, owner of the Delmont Grill at 8 W. State St., paid a $25 fine plus costs after changing his plea to guilty on a charge of permitting beer to be consumed on the premises after midnight. He had earlier pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Franz L. Woolworth on May 18 and was bound to the grand jury. he was arrested by city police.
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Floyd Barker
Delmont Grill
State St
Franz L. Woolworth
Barker
Guillty
Woodworth
Athlete's Foot Overnight Test Ad Claim
An advertisement touts TEOL solution as a strong penetrating fungicide for athlete's foot. It emphasizes 90 percent alcohol to boost penetration and promises a 35 cent refund if not satisfied, noting availability at Quick's Gut Rate Drug Store.
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Quick
Gut Rate Drug Store
Ady
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