Area Forest Fire Warning Issued in Ohio Counties
A district forestry division warns that mild winter conditions may trigger an early and destructive spring forest fire season due to dry weeds and leaves. Last spring burned 395 acres across Athens Meigs Vinton Hocking Perry Morgan and Washington counties.
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Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Hocking
Perry
Morgan
Washington
Forestry Division
Ohio
Alexander
Edward Brooks
Albany
Pearl V. Coe
Leo W. Martin
C. V. Wingo
Ames
Divella Jones
Amesville
Don Linscott
Trimble
Wyatt D. McDaniel
O. B. O'Neal
Frrett Eddy
O. B. Baker
Otis L. Blair
Elson Bowles
J. M. Byrd
Avon Place
Francis Colley
Seth Hunter
W. Union St
Walter M. McDonald
Box
the Plains
Jack Slater, Jr
Mark O. White
N. Lancaster St
Bern — Clarence C. Crosten
Sharpsburg
Ralph Frash
Otis Hines
Canaan
Merwin Mansfield
John Mathews
John South
James L. Wilson
Carthage
W. A. Barnhill
Guysville
Paul Robinson
Walter Snodass
T. W. Swan
Coolville
Dover
Frank Miller
Millfield
Hiram J. Mingus
Herschel Smith
Relative of Albany Man Dies in Wisconsin
Mark D. Zimmerman of Albany has received word of the death of his sister in law Mrs. Emmett Zimmerman in Phelps Wisconsin. Mrs. Zimmerman had been in poor health for eight years. She is survived by her husband a married son Paul and a married daughter Ruth. Another daughter died a year and a half ago. The former Elizabeth Woodyuard Mrs. Zimmerman was a resident of Athens and Meigs counties before moving to Phelps several years ago.
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Mark D. Zimmerman
Albany
Emmett Zimmerman
Phelps
Wis
Zimmerman
Paul
Ruth
Elizabeth Woodyuard
Athens
Meigs Counties
Artificial respiration method taught to Athens Fire Department
The Athens Fire Department learns the back pressure arm lift artificial respiration method under Ohio University instructor Charlotte LaTourette. The new technique keeps the operator at the victim’s head and emphasizes controlled pressure to expel air and lift the arms, with emphasis on life saving effectiveness.
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Athens
Freman Harlan Harris
Ed Goodwin
Robert Liggett
Clyde Smith
John Tall
Charles Dalton
Harry Dalton
Clarence A. Parker
Messenger Newsphotos
Athens Fire Department
Charlotte LaTourette
Ohio University
Miss LaTourette
Red Cross
Fire Department
Marketing Farm Products To Be Topic
Athens County farm products will be the topic of an institute meeting Tuesday night at Athens High School Auditorium. OSU rural economist C F Christian will open, with discussion groups, then a panel led by Christian including Hammans Gribble Chapman Koker and Dr Vivian Roberts to determine how local farmers can produce and market what consumers want.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
C. D. Arnold
Stewart
At & P.m
Athens High School
Alton Haning
Athens Route 5
C. F. Christian
Ohio State University Rural Economist
Christian
Cc. W. Hammans
OSU
Jean Gribble
Washington County
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Harold Koker
Nelsonville
Vivian Roberts
Ohio University Home Economics Department
Wright
Indian Music Program at AHS Assembly
A. Franklin Steward, an American Indian singer, presented a costume program of Indian music at an AHS assembly on Thursday afternoon. The performance included explanations about the Indians and their achievements.
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A. Franklin Steward
AHS
Marriage License for Ewing and Russell
Charles Wesley Ewing of The Plains and Carolyn Faye Russell of Athens, both 18, obtained a marriage license.
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Charles Wesley* Ewing
the Plains
Carolyn Faye Russell
Athens
Furnace Explosion Causes Smoke Damage
A furnace explosion caused slight smoke damage at the home of Mrs. John DeMolet 42 Washington St. Fire Chief Clarence A. Parker said the furnace door blew open and smoke filled the house. Firemen were called at 12 10 a.m. after residents alerted authorities.
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John DeMolet
Washington St
Clarence A. Parker
Snow Flurries Persist as Athens Sees Cold Spell
Daily snow fell in Athens this morning with the thermometer at 26 degrees at 9 am, nine degrees above last night’s low of 17. Thursday's extremes reached 3 and 18, signaling a continued cold spell.
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Athens
Cincinnati Livestock Market Reports Steady Early Sales
Slaughter cattle and calves seen mostly steady with meager early receipts and several high weight steers and heifers. Barrows and gilts and cows varied in price with heavy weights and lighter cuts quoted. poultry eggs and butter prices listed for regional market conditions.
Gallipolis Livestock Market Prices March 1
Hogs reported at 175 to 250 pounds with various grade ranges and weights. Cattle prices listed for steers heifers calf veal cows bulls and canners with price spans. Sheep and lamb markets show ranges for ewes lamBe stock fat sheep and lamb classifications.
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Gallipolis
Nearly 100 youths attend mock legislature session in Athens
Nearly 100 Southeastern Ohio high school students gathered at Ohio University for a YMCA sponsored mock legislature training session. Delegates from Athens Ronoald House, Logan, Nelsonville and other areas prepared for the Columbus April 25 27 event under Ohio's Youth and Government program with talks by OU professors and a bill drafting exercise.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
YMCA
Hi-Y
Tri-Hi-Y
Columbus
Ohio
Athens County
Athens
Ronald House
Barney Andrews
David Jones
Nelsonville
Dick Hubbard
Walter Keplar
Ralph Davis
John Powell
Ron
Nie Brandon
Robert Emerson
Logan
Ewing Hall
Robert S. Lance
Southern Ohio
Ernest Collins
Ohio University Department of Government
John C. Baker
Raymond H. Gusteson
OU Government Department
Collins
Melvic W. Ecke
Marietta College
Robert L. Jones
William L. Ludlow
Muskingum College
C. Stanley Mechem
Don Campbell
Guysville
Meigs County
George Meinhart
Middleport
Gusteson
Scott Quadrangle
Campbell
Meinhart
Mechem
Becke
Ludlow
Jones
Loren Staats
OU Department of Dramatic Art
House
Police Man's Ball Tickets Sold By Athens Police
Athens police launch a ticket drive for their annual Police Man's Ball set for March 28 at the National Guard Armory. Dance begins 8:30 p.m. with Wib Lanning and his Orchestra. a night club style show is planned during intermission. Tickets available from any police officer.
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Athens
Robert Dickens
National Guard
Wib Lanning
Dickens
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes and Births
Births list twins for Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith Athens and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Clarence Hudwell Athens. Admissions include John Hartley New Marshfield and others. discharges include Mrs Joseph Earl Moore Athens and son Hartey Bobo Guysville. Combined service set for Canaanville Stewart and Canaanville Methodist churches with Dr John M Versteeg officiating.
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Millfield
Guy White
Lee
Edward Brooks
Albany
Alvin Cline
Fred Elliott
Denver McVay
W. G. Munn
Sam Scott
New Marshfield
Delbert Trout
Lodi
Hubert Buck
Guysville
Hubert Hawk
Athens
W. Coke Lawson
Waldo FE. Woodyard
Rome
Thomas W. Buckley
Stewart
George Marshall
Paul E. Martin
Edward Wyer
Coolville
Trimble
H. A. Fleming
Broad St
Glouster
Raymond Hines
W. D. Roberts
Alva Shifflet
Box 144
Matthew Wright
George Yount
Raymond Smith
Clarence Hudwell
John Hartley
Norma Cagg
the Plains
Louis Abraham
C. E. Atkinson
Helen Burley
Zaleski
Glenna Sheets
Avanelie Conrath
Nancy Needham
Delma Neutzling
Joseph Earl Moore
Hartey Bobo
Frances Sanders
Estella Shipley
Josephine Quest
Wanda Wood
Harvey Brammer
Alberta Snowden
Imogene Herron
Carl Ferguson
Hedley Mason
Canaanville
John M Versteeg
Frederick W. Haley
Athens County Board of Elections reorganizes leadership
The Athens County Board of Elections completed a party balanced reorganization with C. E. Handley of Glouster chosen as chairman and J. F. Barker as clerk. The board began issuing absent voter ballots for servicemen and urged early applications due to mail delays. Regular civilian absentee voting starts April 6.
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Athens County
Barker
C. W. Gross
Athens
Gross
Thelma Risley
Republican Executive Committee
Evans
John Call
Nelsonville
Ray Bobo
Near
Shade
PTA Meeting Set for New Marshfield Waterloo High School
The PTA will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the high school in New Marshfield Waterloo. Officers urged members to bring sandwiches to the gathering.
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PTA
New Marshfield
Waterloo
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Howard E. Hunter
Leo D. Mace
Arthur Riley, Jr
Verley C. Sickels
Robert N. Latry
Dave Stephenson
Maynard Thomas
Ernest Whitlatch
York
George Dishong
Dean W. Kennard
Paul M. Kennard
U.S. Forest Service
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Meda Dempster
Harry E Donley
Alex Ross
Garret Warren
Deanville
C. C. Woolery
Albert C. Morley
Locust Heights
Frederick Staat
Wisconsin
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N. Court Street
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Athens Home Telephone CO
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W. Union
Rauch’s Bakery
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Radford
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Royal Truck
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