County Men Will Sign in Athens and Nelsonville
Registration for selective service will be held tomorrow from 7 am to 9 pm for all men who have turned 21 by Oct 16 1940 and for those age 21 to 35 who have registered before. Athens residents register at City Hall while others go to Mih Palanesetiia Minesesha. Attorneys will assist with free notarized questionnaires and dependents naming.
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Trimle
Dover Townships
Washington St
Mi Palanesetiia Minesesha Oun
Anloupe
Washington
Athens Board
John Bolin
Gordon Gray
Harold Rose
John Newcomb
R. W. Finsterwald
League Lake Opened For Fishing By Izaak Walton League
The Izaak Walton League Lake opens to members in good standing for the first time tomorrow July 1. Members should carry membership cards for identification. The Policeing Committee includes Bill Cassey Harry Ramsey Harry Dalton M L Caffr and Bert McCormick. A league meeting is set for Tuesday night at 7 at the cabin with sandwiches provided.
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Izaak Walton
League
Bill Cassey
Harry Ramsey
Harry Dalton
M. L. Caffr
Bert McCormick
Mrs Knowlton Dies at Marshfield after Illness
Mrs Caroline Judy Knowlton age 90 died Sunday evening at her New Marshfield home after four weeks of illness. She lived in New Marshfield all her life and is survived by one brother Uriah Judy of New Marshfield. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the New Marshfield Christian Church conducted by Rev Miles E Hoon with burial in Minear Cemetery. Friends may call Hoodlet Funeral Home after 6 p.m. Monday.
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Caroline Judy Knowlton
New Marshfield
Knowlton
Uriah Judy
Humphrey Knowlton
Wesley
Samantha Thomas
Athens
Admits and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital
At Sheltering Arms Mrs. Paul Bentz Millfield Route 1 was admitted Saturday for medical observation. Sanford Easler Millfield Route 2 was admitted Saturday evening with injuries from a mine accident. Mrs Hazel Young and infant son 71 E Mulberry St Mrs Sylvia Bumgardner and infant son The Plains and Mrs Don Peden 236 E State St were released yesterday. Mrs Paul Dorr and infant daughter of Columbus were released today.
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Paul Bentz
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sanford Easler
Hazel Young
E. Mulberry St
Sylvia Bumgardner
the Plains
Don Peden
E. State St
Paul Dorr
Columbus
Skywriting Over Athens Inspires Local Aviator Story
Athens Airways chief flight instructor Tommy Winfield has just returned from a three week Northeastern Airlines Cross Country Refresher Course in Boston. He has a rich history with famous pilots and movie stars, and now leads a ten week Cross Country Course for six trainees at the Athens airport, using a Beechcraft with advanced radio and navigation gear.
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Tommy Winfield
Athens Airways
Corrigan
Northeastern Airlines
Boston
Mass
Tommy
Sharon
Carl van Dyke
Athens
Airways
Winfield
Waco
California
Doug Corrigan
Alice Faye
Yuma
Patricia Ellis
The
Vance Cross
Hjalmar Olson
Robert White
William Mansfield
Ross Menuer
James Pfahler
Beechcraft
Dayton
Lear Avia, Inc
Chicago
Ill
Wright Is Speaker at Jolly Cooks Meeting
The Jolly Cook 4-H Club met with 15 members present and heard Athens County extension agent Ross Wright speak on 4-H clubs and their role in community life. The next meeting is scheduled for tonight. The Rinky Dink Farmers 4-H Club of New Marshfield met at the high school and planned a summer visit to Canters Caves, with a meeting scheduled for tonight.
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Jolly
Frank Rabe Dies at Akron Home Saturday
Frank Rabe a United Spanish War Veteran and member of Company B Seventh O V I died at his Akron home Saturday. A former Athens resident he leaves friends and comrades who served with him in the Spanish American War. Funeral services will be held at two oclock Tuesday afternoon July 1 at Jacksonville.
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Frank Rabe
Akron
Athens
Rabe
Jacksonville
Trimble Board Awards Teacher Contract Renewals
Five teachers received renewed contracts at a Trimble Township School Board meeting in Glouster. Oakdale School teachers Mary Lawrence and Imelda Smith. McLeish School teachers Margaret Dwyer and Ida B. Davis. Greens Run coach James Vollmer.
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Trimble Township
Glouster
Oakdale
Mary Lawrence
Imelda Smith
McLeish
Margaret Dwyer
Ida B. Davis
Greens Run
James Vollmer
Ohio Asked To Aid In Aluminum Saving
Ohioans are urged by New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia to join a national scrap aluminum drive to raise 20 million pounds for defense. The campaign, set to start July 21, was planned at a conference in the governor's office with state officials and Bricker administration representatives.
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Columbus
Fiorello H. la Guardia
New York
John W. Bricker
Injured in Fall Mrs Val Cox in Athens Hospital
Mrs Val Cox of Nelsonville is hospitalized at Sheltering Arms after a fall at home Friday night caused a fracture in her right leg. She was transported to Athens for treatment on Saturday.
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Val Cox
Nelsonville
John Cox
Herbert Cox
G. D. Gorham
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Firemen Respond to Small Fire at Ohio University House
Athens firemen were summoned to 54 East Union Street at 9 50 p m Saturday to extinguish a small blaze started when high winds grounded a street light wire into nearby trees near the Ohio University practice house. Slight damage reported.
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Athens
E. Union St
Ohio University
Six Youths Fined for Shooting Firecrackers
Athens city enforces a fireworks ordinance. Maor Cliff Cornell states six youths were arrested and fined for shooting firecrackers within city limits. No sale of firecrackers is permitted here.
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Athens
Maor Cliff Cornell
Ohio State Guard to Muster in at Athens Armory
Tonight at 8 o'clock in the Athens Armory the local Company K of the Ohio State Guard will muster for duties during the national emergency. Fifty men form the unit led by Captain Charles L. Woodworth with George H. Perry as first lieutenant and Craig Slagle as second lieutenant. Col W C Christy of the 2nd Regiment will conduct the exercises with civic and veteran organization officials in attendance.
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Ohio State Guard
Athens
National Guard
Charles L. Woodworth
George H. Perry
Craig Slagle
Gallipolis
W. C. Christy
OU Graduates Ordered Into Army Service
Three Ohio University graduates who completed ROTC this month were ordered into active duty. Harry M. Armbruster and John C. Gleason leave for Fort Knox Kentucky, while Cletus E. McPherson reports to Fort Benning Georgia. Armbruster holds a B S in science Gleason a B A and McPherson a B S in civil engineering.
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Officers Training Corps
United States Army
Harry M. Armbruster
John C. Gleason
Fort Knox
Cletus E. McPherson
Fort Benning
Armbruster
Gleason
McPherson
Scorching Sunday in Athens with 90 Degree Heat
Old Sol brought another hot day to Athens and surrounding communities with a 90 degree reading reported by local observer Mrs C N France at 1 PM. Yesterday reached a high of 90 and a low of 69 with 0.12 inches of rainfall.
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Old Sol
Athens
C. N. France
Nellie Van Vorhes dies former OU music faculty member
Nellie H. Van Vorhes aged 79, longtime Ohio University music college faculty member and Athens County pioneer, died Monday at 30 University Terrace. Funeral at 2:30 PM Tuesday at her home, with Rev. Fred Lachs officiating and interment in West Union Street Cemetery. She was a OU and Boston Conservatory graduate and a sister to local families with deep Athens roots.
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Nellie H. van Vorhes
Athens County
Music College
Ohio University
University Terrace
Fred
W. Union St
Miss van Vorhes
Boston Conservatory of Music
Nelson H. van Vorhes
Elizabeth Foster van Vorhes
Fosters
Athens
Maria Foster Brown
Brown
Maria Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Sarah Porter Brown
Louis van Vorhes
Charles
the Fosters
State
Lancaster, High
Washington Sts
Nelson van Vorhes
Abraham van Vorhes
Hebbardsville
Ohio
Congress
Doctor Edwards Olive Tablets Boost Bile and Elimination
A vintage promotion explains how liver bile flow affects constipation and energy. It touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a purely vegetable aid that stimulates bile to improve digestion and elimination, urging readers to buy a box today at drugstores in 15 30 or 60 cents.
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