Bromfield To Be Among Speakers At OU Conservation Conference
The fourth annual conference on Conservation, Nutrition and Human Health will open in Alumni Memorial Auditorium on Saturday afternoon, June 30. The program features 12 speakers from state and national circles, including Dr. Jenn Sitterly, Dr. Louis Bromfield, and Martha Koshne, addressing nutrition, soil health, watershed protection, and national food supply. Reservations through Dean Gamertsfelder. housing in Lindley and meals at Howard Hall. Approximately 7,000 persons were drowned in the United States last year.
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Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Tar Hollow
John ¢. Baker
Jenn Sitterly
Oye State University
Ohio
Henry Retzek
West Union
Minn
Bryce Browning
Muskingum Conservancy District
New Philadelphia
Louis Bromfield
Lucas
Walter C. Longermill
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Washington, T
Chester Davis
St. Louis
Friends of the Land
Bromfield
Martha Koshne
Columbus
State Department of Health
William E. Krauss
Ohio Agricultural Experiget Station
Wooster
C. R. Orton
College of Agriculture
Agriculture Extension Service
University of Virginia
Orton
N. Phillip Norman
James Rorty
C. L. Dow
Jon- J" Norman
Norman
Rorty
N. Rort
College of Arts and Sciences
Lindley Hall
Howard Hall
Service Members Return and Furloughs Highlight Athens Area
Safe Lt Hubert Morrison of Norfolk leaves Athens after visiting his mother and relatives as his brother Second Lt Herbert Morrison, released from a German prison camp, heads to Athens. Chief Petty Officer Richard Atkins arrives from England to spend leave with family before reporting to Norfolk. Sgt Roger Gall arrives in New York City, then to Camp Atterbury for processing, to spend furlough with his parents. Pfc William Lavelle visits with his parents during a four month furlough after serving in the ETO with the 86th Blackhawk Division. Seaman Dale Windland returns to the States for a 30 day furlough after earning the European Theater Ribbon and Presidential Citation. his brother Robert Windland serves on an aircraft carrier in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Morrison
Navy Air Force
Norfolk
Lola Morrison
Clark Sr
Athens
Herbert Morrison
States
Newport News
New York
Richard F. Atkins
Wavy
England
Atkins
North Africa
Thora Olson Atkins
Karen
H. Q. Atkins
W. Union St
U. S. Naval Base
Homer E. Can
Roger E. Gall
New York City
8Th Army Air Force
Sergeant Gall
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Dairy Ave
Homer
Gall
Navy
Texas
William A
bin) Lavelle
Francis Lavelle
Ptc
Lavelle
New York Harbor
86Th “Blackhawk
Camp Kilmer
Camp Dix
Albany Road
Pacific
Eighth Air Force
Set
Dale C. Windland
Hartse] F. Windland
Guysville
Robert E. Windland
South Pacific
Elks Lodge Picnic Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Athens
About 600 attended the Elks Lodge 40th anniversary picnic at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday. The event featured dinner prepared by Athens Grange members, a varied after dinner program with magic by Don Fritz and musical numbers, and square dancing by Old Time Fiddlers with piano accompaniment. Prominent attendees included Dr. D. H. Biddle and Charles P. Kircher, among other former members and guests from out of town.
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Athens Order of Elks
Athens Fairgrounds
Elks
D. H. Biddle
Charles P. Kircher
Athens Grange
L. C. Baker
Ben Dickens
Don Fritz
Ohio University
F. W. Phillips
John Manning
Patricia
Martiina Josten
Vivian Guess
Ruth
Mary Armbruster
Frank L. Harvey
Stalder S J Dies in Action in Germany March 24
Mr and Mrs Mila Stalder of Springfield formerly Chauncey receive word from the War Department that their son Staff Sgt Kenneth J Stalder was killed in action March 24 in Germany He had previously been reported missing in action A sister Mrs Charles Tribe lives at 100 W State St
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Mila Stalder
Grand Ave
Springfield
Chauncey
War Department
Kenneth J. Stalder
Germany
Charles Tribe
State St
Jessie Graham Dies at Son's Home Saturday
Mrs. Jessie C. Graham aged 84 died Saturday evening at her son Guy Graham's New Marshfield Road home after a several week illness. Born in Athens County she lived most of her life in Athens and belonged to New Marshfield Christian Church. Survived by husband James G. Graham a daughter Lenah Cranmer of Nelsonville son Guy five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at five p.m. at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home with Rev. Joe B. Maffett officiating burial in W Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call anytime.
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Jessie C. Graham
Guy Graham
New Marshfield Road
Athens County
Athens
New Marshfield
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Joe B. Maffett
W. Union St
Gentile To Be Honored At CAPC Meet July 1st
PARKERSBURG West Virginia July 1 CAP cadets from Parkersburg and two Ohio cities Marietta and Athens will sponsor an air meet at Stewart Field. Guest of honor will be Capt Don Gentile of Piqua who destroyed 30 enemy aircraft in the battle for Germany. Lt Col Hubert H Stark West Virginia CAP commander and Lt Col C A Stone Ohio CAP Wing commander will attend.
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Parkersburg
Civil Air Patrol
Ohio
Marietta
Athens
Stewwart Field
Don Gentile
Piqua
Germany
Hubert H. Stark
West Virginia
C. A. Stone
Three Youths Injured In Route 75 Auto Upset
Three youths were injured when their car overturned several times on Route 75 south of McArthur during Saturday midnight. Harry R. Wortman, 17, Hamden, suffered a fractured skull and multiple lacerations. Joe Praten, 17, Dundas, had a fracture above the knee and facial cuts. Jeckie Lanane, 16, Dundas, had lacerations and shock. They were taken to Mercy Hospital, Chillicothe. Lanane was released after treatment. Wortman, who was driving, reportedly lost control.
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McArthur
Harry R. Wortman
Hamden
Joe Praten
Dundas
Jeckie Lanane
Mercy Hospital
Chillicothe
Lanane
Wortman
Will Discuss Farm Ponds at Athens Grange Hall Meeting
A meeting on farm ponds will be held tonight at 8 30 at Athens Grange Hall with Virgil Overholt from the Ohio State University Agricultural Engineering Department as speaker. He will stay in the area through Wednesday and with Ross Wright county extension agent survey and stake ponds for farmers who want them. Farmers are building ponds for stock spray supply fire protection and recreation.
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Athens Grange Hall
Virgil Overholt
Agricultural Engineering Department
Ohio State University
Overholt
Ross Wright
Emmett Patton Dies In Hospital Sunday
Nelsonville Ohio 54 year old Emmett Patton of Laurel Run died Sunday in University Hospital Columbus after a two week stay. He leaves two half sisters. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 in the home of Joan Maccombs Nelsonville Route 2 with burial at Greenlawn mausoleum. Friends may call anytime at the Maccombs home.
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Nelsonville
Emmett, Patton
Laurel Run
University Hospital
Columbus
Joan Maccombs
Greenlawn
Maccombs
Mrs. Butler Funeral Held in Columbus
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon in Columbus for Mrs. Bessie Bean Butler age 68 daughter of John and Eirza Bean born near Jerseyville spent girlhood at Pratts Fork and lived in Columbus since death caused by a stroke she had been in failing health the last two years survivors include her husband Harley F. Butler and sister in law Mrs Charley Bean.
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Columbus
Bessie Bean Butler
John and
Eirza Cather Bean
Jerseyville
Pratts Fork
Harley FE Builer
Charley Bean
Two Drivers Arrested By Patrol Are Fined
Two drivers arrested by state highway patrolmen Saturday night were fined in mayors courts. Vic Wailar, 20, Londonderry Route 1, arrested for speeding on Route 75, was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor C. W. Barnhill at Hamden. Charles Buchanan, 23, Zanesville, arrested for unsafe operation on Route 216, was fined 20 dollars and costs by Mayor Miles Howe of Nelsonville.
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Vic‘gil Wailar
Londonderry
C. W. Barnhill
Hamden
Charles Buchanan
Zanesville
Miles Howe
Nelsonville
Police Arrest Two In City Intoxication Charges
Garnett Whan aged 27 of 13 Fern Street and Rudolph Barnett of 460 Richland Avenue were arrested by city police on intoxication charges Saturday night. Whan was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth this morning and fined five dollars plus costs. Barnett was to be arraigned this afternoon.
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Garnett Whan
Fern St
Rudolph Barnett
Richland Ave
Whan
Franz Woodworth
Barnett
Commandery Meeting To Elect Officers In Athens No 15
Annual meeting of Athens Commandery No 15 Knights Templar will be held Wednesday at 7 30 pm for election and installation of officers for the coming year Harold A Pierce commander urges all members to attend. A fire damaged Leo Erwin automobile on Route 4 near Court and Mill Streets last night at 10 15 firemen used chemicals to control the blaze slight car damage reported. Mr and Mrs Henry Hutchinson of New Marshfield Route 2 will entertain with a miscellaneous shower Wednesday at 8 pm in honor of Mr and Mrs Albert Hutchinson Clara Mae Zimmerman. All friends invited. Learn to know aspirin be sure to ask for St Joseph aspirin 100 tablets cost 30 cents.
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Athens
Knights’ ‘Templar
Harold A. Pierce
Leo Erwin
Court and
Mill Sts
Harry Dalton
Donald Davis
Henry Hutchinson
New Marshfield
Albert Hutchinson
Clara Mae Zimmerman
St. Joseph
Basil Rollins Drowns In Farm Pond Sunday
Basil Rollins aged 23, employed on the C. C. Blessing farm at Upper Flats, drowned Sunday while swimming in the farm pond. The body was taken to Foglesong Funeral Home in Mason City. He was a son of Asa Rollins of Leon. Funeral arrangements were not yet completed.
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Point Pleasant
Basil Rollins
C. C. Blessing
Upper Flats
Foglesong
Mason City
Rollins
Asa Rollins
Leon
WCTU County Institute Held Here
An all day WCTU County Institute session opened with devotions by Mrs. HL Farrar and welcome by Mrs W E Clark. Discussions covered membership drives, relief efforts, health and temperance, religious education, and unity among temperance groups with a potluck dinner to follow.
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Wctu County Institute
Blanche Starkey
Nelsonville
HL. T. Farrar
W. E. Clark
Charles Williams
Giouster
A. E. Wagner
H. T. Vermillion
Helen Lawrence
Union
Blake
Donald H. Alien
E. C. Kenney
America
Bernadine West
Alcohel
S.T.L
Evan Edwards
W. C. Dennis
Coolville
Ohio State Journal
Garden Club Rose Show Tour and Roses Display
Garden Club members toured Mrs. Ernest Conkey's rose garden before a meeting. They highlighted roses such as World's Fair and Floribunda varieties. Conkey advised on pruning, disease resistance, and planting methods while sharing tips on rose quality and water care.
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Sunset Garden Club
Ernest Conkey
Edith Helen
Rosenelle
Peder Deane
Pinocchio
Katherine T. Marshall
Else Poulsen
John Ashton
Master Mason Degree to be conferred by Paramathia Lodge No 25
Paramathia Lodge No 25 F and A M will confer the Master Mason Degree at its meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm Visitors are welcome and a social hour will follow Ellis D Woodworth master announced the event
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Paramathia Lodge No
F.&a.m
Ellis D Woodworth
June Wedding in Ohio: Miss Donna Dupler Weds Clarence Haynes
Miss Donna Dupler of Athens becomes the bride of Clarence P. Haynes of Toledo in a simple evening ceremony at 9 o clock on June 23. Attended by Miss Martha Jo Wise and Knoll Dupler, the event featured eggshell two piece dress with hand painted rose and matching head dress. The groom, a former staff sergeant, served 18 months overseas with the 12th Air Force in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy and holds a Presidential Citation. He now works for Packard Motor Company Toledo.
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S. Court St
Donna Dupler
Harold F. Kellogg
Martha Jo Wise
Knol Dupler
Lawrence
Kk. Dupler
Roy L. Dupler
Ralph Dupler
Knoll Dupler
Norman Dupler
Ava Thompson
Dorothy Bradfield
Gaul Bard
Athens High School
Toledo
Haynes
Toledo High School
12Th
Ai Force
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Packard Motor Company
Athens
Personal notices from Athens area fill summer plans and visits
Sallie Hawkins visits Cape May with her parents while Lt Don Rowland and his wife spend a weekend with Rowland family in Iowa. General notices cover Pvt. William Love reporting to Fort Riley after training, S Sgt Donald Sanders’ combat brief in Italy, and multiple campus and local visits. A birthday gathering honors Bonnie Gorby, and Priscilla Needle Club hosts an annual picnic at Mrs. Arthur Boyles Sr. home.
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Sallie Hawkins
H. W. McKinstry
E. State St
Athens High School
F. C. Rogers
Cape May
N. J
Don Rowland
Judge l
C. F. Rowland
L. Harold Mills
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Athens
Berry
Mills
Edso
M. Mills
Professor Mills
Ohio University
William H. Love
Fort Riley
Kans
Jean Love
Jon
David
Highland Ave
Hoyt Love
Fourth St
Love
Camp Wheeler
Donald ©. Sanders
15Th Army Air Force
Italy
Sanders
Central Ave
Miami Beach
Fla
B. R. Sanders
First St
Priscilla Club
Priscilla Needle Club
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Man Cleared of Longtime Stomach Brick Claim
A man reported ten years of a brick like sensation in his stomach due to undigested food. After taking ERB-HELP with twelve herbs his symptoms eased, bowels stabilized, and headaches and gas subsided. Athens Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
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Athens
One Woman to Another Hunt the Spud Contest
A lively local feature describes the "Hunt the Spud" potato shortage craze with housewives racing for bags of new potatoes and sweet potatoes as prized rewards. It notes trucks failing to arrive, grapevine tips spreading quickly, and women using gas to chase a peck from the river. Local bakeries and stores face potato scarcity as residents improvise.
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Rice Squad
M.B.R
Guest Speaker at WSCS Meeting in Amesville
Mrs. Fred Luchs was guest speaker addressing fifty women from churches in Chesterhill Athens Guysville and Amesville on a Wednesday night at an Amesville meeting sponsored by the Methodist Women’s Society for Christian Service She expanded her talk beyond Ohio to include the National Council and World Federation and recalled World War II relief work The local WSCS president Mrs Jessie Lortz led the program and the Esther Clasa sextette sang. A social hour followed with garden centerpiece refreshments and hosts named.
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Fred Luchs
Chestershill
Athens
Guysville
Amesville
Methodist Women's Society For Christian Service
Lachs
Ohio Council of Churches
National Council
World Federation
Jessie Lortz
W.S.C.S
Esther Clasa
Noel Benson
Adda Phillips
Esta Turner
Evelyn Linscott
Loutine Mescher
Julian White
Aliee Faves
Chesterhill
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United States
Naida Evans
The
McBee Co
Lydia HE
Pinkham
Elks Lodge
K. J. Stalder
Jessie Graham
Son
Gentile
CAPC
Ioan
the Security Bank
Oomen Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oomet Street
Thee, Ohio
Emmett Patton
Mrs. Butler
Commandery
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co. Leatre Aetiiy
Athens, Ohio
Garden Club
OES
A. W. Kasler
Clarence P. Haynes
Wwisitant Ez Hughes
Larry
Clark
Hughes
Coshoct
Coshocton
C. W. Fulton
E. State
G. R. Shafer
Bonnie Irene Gorby
Luella Whitlatch
Margaret Gorby
Irene Sheaf
Billy
Peggy Gorby
Roger Shafer
Miss Whitlatch
Shafer
Bud Morgan Burke
Ellen Davis
Dorothy Rhoads
Washington D. C
Miss Rhoads
Burke
Don Davis
Sunnyside Drive
Feny
WSCS
Charles Clark
Fredia
Raymond
W. Palm Beach
Rolston Clark
Kenneth
Jerry
Mannington
W. Way
Cecil Thomas
William D. Boyd
Billings Gen. Hosp
William Boyd
Sylvia Augustine
Wilma, Donnie
Lylvia Ann
Thomas Stields
Millfield
James Thomas
Russell Clark
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Marion Rose
Pome- Toy Road
Walt Delicios
Ane
Meier
Lars.ine
Vincyarde
Vant
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