Athens County inductees reported forFort Hayes duty
The Athens County Selective Service Board No 1 sent two groups by bus to Fort Hayes Columbus for induction and pre induction examinations. Lists names of volunteers and transfer cases from Athens area and other boards with detailed routes and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens County
Fort Hayes
Ellis and
Harris
Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1
Columbus
Wenree Lesder
Robert Curtiss Els
Athens
Frederick L. van Meter
Ohio Ave
Harold Frederick Fields
Mound St
William Harold Rauch
Braun St
Glouster
Ralph Griggs Harris
Grosvenor St
Barold Joseph Binderbasin
Corning
Elmer Flynn Rodehaver
Marico Francis Graham
Chauncey Pal Fetlty Hudson
Ed Lift
New London
Conn Wilfred Owen Hill
Chesterith Mareld Bernard Anders
L Bd
Salt Lake City
Utah
Vaughn Bsker Crites
Ha ~ Paulding
Wilbur Clair McCune
Millfiel
Ralph Dean
Millfield
Merce Garrett Martin
Riehlani Ve
Paper collection in city delayed by Athens High School closure
The city’s paper collection was stopped again today as Athens High School ordered students to go home and stay there. Superintendent Harper C. Pendry said collection will resume as soon as the school reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Harper C. Pendry
Miners Vote to Support Red Cross War Fund in Athens County
United Mine Workers locals in Athens County pledge check-offs for the Red Cross War Fund. Delmar Buffington reports local aims to match statewide generosity with per man contributions. The Plains Hocking Mine Local and Millfield Local pledge two and three dollar checks respectively. Contributions are to be reported after March meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
United Mine Workers Union
Athens County
Roger Connor
Don C. Peden
Delmar Buffington
Hocking
the Plains
Connor
Peden
Red Cross
Athens
Soldiers' Orientation Courses Aid War Zone Adjustments
Cpl Floyd Stanley Matlack of Codlville completed an orientation course in England to bridge US training and combat duty. Cpl Ralph E Gillilan from Chester arrived at a Strategic Air Force Station in England for similar adjustment instruction. Pvt. Thomas Williams of Athens helped pace the Hoosier Buckeye team in a France tourney. Boward R. Groce of Athens Route 2 returned from Pacific combat duties with a Navy scout-plane detachment and took part in major battles and landings across the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Floyd Stanley Matlack
Beth Matlack
Codlville
United States
Air Service Command
England
Army Air Forces
Matlack
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ralph E Gillan
Eber S. Gillilan
Chester
Strategic Air Force
Thomas Williams
Athens
Hoosier- Buckeye
Army War Forces AW
France
Williams
Athens High School
Olive Williams
Boward R. Groce
USNR
Pacific
Groce
Wotie
Kwajalein
Palau
Yap
Truk
Satawan
Surigao Straits
Athens High School Closed by Health Order
Athens Senior High was ordered closed by Dr. H T Phillips county health commissioner from today to March 6 because of a scarlet fever case. Students must stay home. police cooperation requested. basketball team barred from the sectional tournament. 28 cases in Athens County with eight in the city. News notes also report local military families and service updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
H. T. Phillips
Studets
Ohio University
Athens High School
Richard Whitehouse
Victor Whitehouse
State St
Athens County
Athens Yuth Center
George Clark
Clark Vila Ated Dha Neneram
Authorize Cities To Issue Airport Bonds
Columbus report says the legislature approved a bill allowing cities to issue airport bonds beyond debt limits if repaid from project revenues. The Senate also passed a bill permitting county soldiers relief commissions to hire a service officer to assist veterans and families seeking federal and state benefits. The measure moves to the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Senate
House
Foreign War Veterans Meeting Set for Friday
Floyd Bolin Post No. 3477 Veterans of Foreign Wars will convene in the Armory club room Friday March 2 at 7 30 pm. Commander J A Parker says important business will be acted upon and every veteran who served abroad is welcome to attend. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bolin
J . A. Parker
Parker
Ohio U graduate Jack Clifton wounded in action
Lt Jack E Clifton of Circleville and Oma University alumnus, member of Theta Chi, reported slightly wounded in Germany in February. hospital in England. Also notes a dismissed divorce action in Athens County and a Grange meeting postponed due to high water. mention of lumber savings from shorter matchsticks.
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Jack Clifton
Ohio U
Jack E Clifton
Circleville
Oma University
Theta Chi Fraternity
Germany
England
Harold A. ‘Cochran
Lorene Hartley
Cochran
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy
Pomona
Man Believed Dead as Fire Destroys Strouds Run Home
Charles Howard, 71, was believed dead after his three story home in Strouds Run burned last night. neighbors Fred Heavener and Frank Evarts reported the blaze around 11 30 p m. Bateman said Howard spent time in Athens and was last seen there Tuesday after buying groceries and preparing to return to the Strouds Run house. Fire officials expected to inspect ruins late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Howard
Strouds Run
George Bateman
Howard
Fred Heavener
Frank Evarts
Bateman
Athens
Prisoner of War Notice for Pfc Menutt W Herron
Mrs Hazel Herron of 45 Hudson Ave was notified by the International Red Cross that her husband Pfc Menutt W Herron of the South Infantry Division is a prisoner of war in Germany. Herron went overseas last October and was reported missing on December 16. He is the son of Mr and Mrs G C Herron of New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Herron
Hudson Ave
International Red Cross
Menutt W. Herron
Germany
Pfc Herron
South Infantry Division
G C Herron
New Marshfield
More Are Listed as 100 Per Cent Firms
The Red Cross War Fund Drive in Athens adds Jones & Williams, City Loan Co, C P Dillon, Insurance Ath ens Realty and Service Bureau, Co D Hopkins, and Zenners as 100 Per Cent Firms. Each company and its employees have contributed.
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Red Cross
Athens
Jones & Williams
City Loan Co
C P Dillon
Insurance
Athens Realty and Service Bureau
Co D Hopkins
Zenners
Last Day To Report Taxes March 15
March 15 is deadline for 1944 income tax returns and balance due filings. Taxpayers must file 1945 estimated tax declarations, and minors with $500+ income must file returns as adults under the new law. Farmers may delay 1945 declarations until Jan 15 1946.
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Harry F Busey
Internal Revenue
Columbus
Portrait of America and a Weeme Roast in Our Town
Dan's cousin, an artist, visits our town for a weeme roast and a painting. He carves a scene of neighborliness with humor and a lively party atmosphere. The work captures Molly Burtle's dimples and Carey's beer foam in a cheerful, self-deprecating portrait of American life.
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All Mascon
Wisconsin
America
Molly Burtle
Carey
Dan
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Haydenville
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Logan High School
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