Youth Bitten by Rabid Fox Receives Pasteur Treatment
Jack Seipel, 18, Route 5, was attacked by a rabid fox and is now undergoing Pasteur treatment. The fox, killed by neighbor Carl Shafer, jumped at Seipel’s face and bit his leg. Dr H T Phillips, health commissioner, judged the fox rabid and warned of expanding violations of quarantine laws as authorities work to curb similar incidents.
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Athens Messenger
Pasteur
Jack Seipel
Route 5
H. T. Phillips
Carl Shafer
Shafer
Seipel
Phillips
15 Additional Places Donate To Red Cross
An extra 15 businesses pledged full support to the 1946 Red Cross Campaign in Athens. Donors include Athens Bus Station Stack's Cash Market Shamel Watch Repair US Veterans Administration Athens Flooring Co Hatching Clover Farm Store Woolley and Rowland Security Savings Bank Carpenter Hardware Charles Daugherty Sales and Service Major's Office City Water and Service Department Police Department Kathryn Figg Shop Sinclair Refining Co Moe Dorman urged workers to submit donations promptly. The drive began March 1 with a city township goal of 9 325 dollars and Athens County goal of 18 000 dollars to fund local Red Cross work.
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Red Cross
Campaiy Dine
Willam Mechem
Business District
Athens
Stack’s Cash Market
Shamel Watch Repair
US Veterans Administration
Athens Flooring Co
Hatching
Clover Farm
Woolley and Rowland
Security Savings Bank
Carpenter Hardware Co
Charles
Athens County
Overloading of Trucks Charged to Two Men
State Highway Patrol reports fines for two men cited on routes near Athens and Tuppers Plains for driving trucks loaded in excess of legal limits. G R Peggage of New Martinsville West Virginia was fined 15 dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth. Ernest W Lax of New Philadelphia and another man were fined 10 dollars and costs before Justice Cam Pathe. Lax was arrested on Route 7 near Tuppers Plains.
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State Highway Patrol
Todas
G R Peggage
New Martinsville
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Ernest W Lax
New Philadelphia
Justice of the Peace
Cam
Pathe
Tuppers Plains
Lax
Man 81 Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
William Stone of Athens, age 81, was arraigned on an intoxication charge and after pleading guilty, was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Franz Wood. City police made the arrest.
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William Stone Athens
Franz Woodworth
Prostate Gland Remedy Advertise Mentions Watts Suppositories
An old advertisement touts Watts Suppositories for prostate gland troubles with claims of relief and testimonials. It promotes the product to railroad workers and others, lists pharmacies in multiple towns, and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not found.
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Clines
Athens
Zip
Mechanicsburg School Honors List Highlights Fourth Grade Stars
Twenty nine pupils earned places on the Mechanicsburg School honor roll for the fourth grade per- 10. Readers include Grade 7 honorees Howard Brown Gale Cain Frank Hooper John Smith Smiley Cain Faith Clark Eloise Muller Haruet Sapp Grade 9 honorees Martha Lou Yeager Shirley James Barbara Hope. Making As in all subjects were Harrett Sapp Peggy Hood Barbara Lowe Ruth Wichline and Barbara Hope.
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Mechanicsburg
Howard Brown
Gale Cain
Frank Hooper
John Smith
Smiley Cain
Faith Clark
Eloise Muller
Haruet Sapp
Nellie Ashworth
Pauline Bowles
Betty Glass
Jo Ann Lasure
Helen Sapp
Jo Lavelle
John Gibbs
Ronnie Cox
Donald Cain
Malcolm McDonald
Peggy Hood
Barbara Lowe
Ruth Wichline
Martha Lou Yeager
Shirley James
Barbara Hope
Harrett Sapp
Automobile and Truck Collide Near Pomeroy
An automobile driven by Norman H Bahr of Long Bottom collided with a truck driven by Eugene R Buckley four miles northeast of Pomeroy on Route 7 yesterday afternoon. Bahr tried to pass Buckley as the truck began a left turn. no injuries were reported. The crash occurred at 1:15 pm, State Highway Patrol said.
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Norman H Bahr
Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol
Mr Bahr
Eugene R Buckley
Athens Man Fined $15 for Speeding
Lawrence F Caster, 24, of Athens Route 1, pleaded guilty in Mayor Franz Woodworths court to speeding on E State St at 60 mph. He was fined $15 and costs after a city police arrest.
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E State St
Lawrence F Caster
Athens
Franz
Two Columbus youths injured in stolen car crash
Three Columbus youths under 18 attempt to flee Nelsonville police in a high speed chase. The stolen 1935 Ford V-8 overturned at Myer's Crossing near Deanville. One boy suffered a fractured skull and another a broken leg. all were hospitalized.
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Columbus
Nelsonville
George Bateman
Myer’s Crossing
Deanville
Sheff Bateman
Gibbons Hospital
Logan
Everret Hewlett
Don Bumgardner
Athens
Kossuth St
Parsons Ave
Bateman
Charles Worden
Jal
Johnny Bullock
Charles Chick
James Holh
Nelsonvile
Clyde Costron
Worden
University Play Is Termed Season's Best Production
The OU Theater players open The Corn Is Green in Ewing Auditorium to enthusiastic applause. Ruth Lawson portrays Miss Moffat with poise and voice control, while Don Fahnestock as Morgan Evans conveys ambition and conflict. The ensemble, including Doryce Solomon, Faye Kuntz, Edward C Bickner, and Dr Arthur Katano, delivers a lively Welsh dialect and strong performances with authentic costumes and lighting. The cast, villagers, and technical team are lauded. performances repeat Friday and Saturday at 8 pm, with tickets at the door opening at 7 pm.
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Ewing
Emlyn Willams
Ruth Lawson
Miss Moffat
Doryce Solomon
Bessie Watty
Faye Kuntz
Mrs Watty
Miss Solomon
Miss Kuntz
Landowing Squire
Edward C Bickner
John Goronwy Jones
Arthur Katano
Elizabeth Shafer
Miss Ronberry
Enve
Christopher Lane
Robert Grabler
Idwal Morris Jean Anne Robinson
Sarah Pugh
Walter Hauck
Robbart Robbatsch
Jack Sigman
Glyn Thomas
Jack Dodosovich
Don't Spend Time Loafing Vets Advised
Police Chief J B Grogan urged Rotary Club members that wartime loafing at home leads to drinking and trouble. He warned GI parents to shorten loafing and stay busy. He also noted rising traffic in Athens, praised potential curbside meter expansion, and urged prompt calls with clear details for police assistance.
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J B Grogan
Rotary Club
Grogan
Athens
Éteran
Shelterng Arms Hospital Notes and Local News
Hospital notes list births and admissions including Charles Peach and others with medical procedures and discharges. Also notes Odd Fellows confer degree in Athens and Hocking River rise with temperatures and rainfall data from the weather observer.
Youth fined $1 and costs after pleading guilty
Charles Showalter, 23, of Muirfield, pleaded guilty to an affidavit charging assault and battery on his mother, Mrs Sarah Showalter. Mayor Franz Woodworth cited extenuating circumstances and assessed a $1 fine plus costs.
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Charles Showalter
Muirfield
Franz Woodworth
Sarah Showalter
Millfield
Herbert to Lead GOP Rally in Nelsonville May Primary Bid
Thomas J. Herbert campaigns for governor will headline a March 28 GOP rally at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church. Speakers include state chairman Fred Johnson national committeewoman Katherine Kennedy Brown and federation executive secretary Gladys P. Gordon. Mrs Harry Kelley Jr chairs the event hosted by the Athens County Women’s Republican Club.
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Thomas J. Herbert
Nelsonville
Fred Johnson
Athens
Katherine, Kennedy Brown
Gladys P .Gordon
Ohe Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Harry Kelley
Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Athens County Womens Republican Club
Timber Sales Blocked by Labor Shortage At Meeting
At the Athens Grange Hall meeting on lumber marketing extension forester F W Dean said high lumber demand favors farmers who can harvest timber now. Off grade wood is used for pulp, mine props, ties and tie plugs as young stand clearings. A firm rep noted unpeeled timber including pine and hardwoods is acceptable for limited time. Further details available from the county agricultural office.
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Athens Grange Hall
Dean
Mrs Narman Dies at Home in Coolville
Mrs Witt Nariman 67, died at her home near Coolville Thursday morning after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the Coolville Methodist Church with Rev C Lamburt and Rev W C Dennis officiating. Burial at Coolville Cemetery. Survived by husband and four sons Aulis Lake Lawn Pa, Alin Connettille Pa, Everett and Verlin Coolville. three daughters Mrs Swayme Harris Detroit, Mary Richard Parkersburg, Verna Jean Coffman Athens. one son James Allen Nagle 23 Athens. one brother Bert Van Horn Index W Everett Murphy 21 Nelsonville. one half-brother Tom and Mary Warren 18 Nelsonville Conrad Strumptown W Va.
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Witt Nariman
Coolyile
Smoton
Coolyile Methodist Church
C Lamburt
Parkersburg
W C Dennis
Coolsylle
Farrar
Coolie
Atis
Detroit
James Allen Nagle
Athens
Mirs
Mary Richard
Verna Jean Coffman
T Stevens
Coolville
Bert van Horn
Index
Everett Murphy
Nelsonville
Tom and
Mary Warren
Conrad
Strumptown
Ohio University airport tests for hard surfaced runway progress
Ohio University scales up flight training with new Luscombe and three Piper Cubs as part of an airport improvement plan at Athens. Work on rock bed depth and water levels advances a long term hard surface runway project while a topographical survey for the Civil Aeronautics Authority is planned. Two OU students Garvin and Reed use Taylorcraft for weekend commutes, illustrating a growing private aviation culture amid expanding training and instruction at the campus airport.
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Donald Winn
Ohios
Ohio University
Stanley Jones
University Airport
Lock Haven Pa
Delvery
University
Fred Garvin
Ben Reed
Delaware
Ohio
Taylorcraft
Garvin
Navy
Reed
Armold
Stinson Air Mail
Missionary Arthur Maxwell to Speak at Frost Union
The Rev Arthur Maxwell of the American Sunday School Union will speak at Frost Community Union Sunday School at 10 am Sunday. He will also conduct morning worship at 10 am and the evening service at 7:30 pm.
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Arthur Maxwell
American Sunday School Union
Frost Community Union
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