Boy Killed Riding Back of Loaded Coal Truck
12-year-old Don Cottrill of Carbondale was fatally struck by a rear wheel on the Kimberly Carbondale Road after riding on the back of a coal truck driven by William Llewellyn 18 of New Marshfield. The truck backed to help pull a car from a ditch and the boy was later pronounced dead at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Funeral set for Carbondale Church Tuesday at 1 PM with burial in Asbury Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Don Cottrill
Mattie Gabriel
Kimberly-Carbondale
William L. Llewellyn
New Marshfield
Llewellyn
Hazel Dust
Carbondale-Kimberly
Abe Gascoyne
Orville Mount
Nelsonville
A. L. Pritchard
Charles Bayless
B. C. Day
Henry Gabriel
Donna Cottrill
Carbondale Church
Asbury Cemetery
S S S Blood Tonic Ad for Stamina and Digestion
An advertisement promotes S S S Blood Tonic as a simple remedy for fatigue poor appetite and weak digestion. It claims to boost energy aid digestion and increase appetite with a time tested formula offered in a 20 oz bottle by 8 8 8 Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Technique in Seeking Work at Ohio University Session
The Bureau of Appointments at Ohio University will host its fifth annual School for Job Seekers on Wednesday March 12 in Memorial Auditorium. D H Patton Toledo and Sorenson Akron Goodrich Co will cover The Technique of Job Seeking at 11 am and The Technique of the Interview at 2 pm with floor questions. Seniors may be excused and others are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Appointments
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
D. H. Patton
Toledo
Sorenson
B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Goodrich Company
University of Akron
Y.M.C.A
Patton
Dailey Reports Heavy February Rain in Los Angeles
Earl Dailey of Athens and Albany notes Los Angeles received 25 inches of rain in February, compared with 11 inches last year, calling the 1940 rainfall unusual. He includes a Los Angeles clip about vocational guidance work by Geoffrey Morgan, former Athens school superintendent.
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Earl Dailey
Athens
Albany
California
C. L. Jones
Los Angeles
Dailey
Elks Lodge Honors New Scout Troop 52 Charter
Boy Scout Troop 52 sponsored by the Elks Lodge will receive its troop charter at the Elks clubroom Tuesday at 7:30. Roy L. Dupler will present the award and invest four tenderfoot scouts. Refreshments to follow. Scoutmaster George Patterson leads a group from Athens County Children's Home with assistants Rolland Ruth Robert Crawford and Stewart Roberts.
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Elks Lodge
Elks
Roy L. Dupler
George Patterson
Home St
Athens County
Rolland Ruth
Robert Crawford
Stewart Roberts
Athens County Relief Funds Seen To Last Until June
Edward Knaub of the State Welfare Department told the Athens County board that about 29 000 in local tax revenues and state matching funds could support relief at present levels through June 1. The total includes 11 000 from beer and utilities taxes 9 000 in state matching funds and 9 000 Feb 1 surplus. The 18 000 added by the legislature cannot be spent yet but will be matched at 50 percent, forming part of the 29 000. Commissioners said relief orders must stay at or below 10 000 monthly to reach June and further actions depend on the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Knaub
State Welfare Department
Board of County Commissioners
Athens County
Knaub
Athens
C. O. Gibson
Columbus
Welfare Department
William Hartsough
Ohio
John Hope
Charles Stratton
Ray Bobo
Housekeeping Aid Program Outlined in Athens County
Miss Betty Townsend WPA District 3 explains the housekeeping aid program now organizing at Glouster. A training center is being fitted in Red Men's Hall City Building. Workers will train two weeks then aid families two weeks at a time with two month consecutive limit.
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Athens County
Common Pleas
Betty Townsend
WPA
Glouster
Miss Townsend
Red Men's Hall
Athens
Trademark Offer for Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction
Five dollar prize offered for a trademark idea for the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction. Entries must be sent to Athens County Agent Ross Wright by March 24. A district committee of 60 poultry men from 12 counties will judge and pick the winning entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ross Wright
Southeastern Ohio
Civil Service Exams Announced by U S Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for research chemist associate entomologist in taxonomy construction inspection coordinator and student nurse. Salaries from 288 to 5600 dollars with retirement deduction. deadlines vary, applications in Washington and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Department of Agriculture
United States Maritime Commission
St. Elizabeths Hospital School of Nursing
Washington, D. C
82 Per Cent Signing In Conservation Plan
More than 1,100 of Athens County's 2,725 farmers have been contacted in the AAA annual crop planning conservation survey. Eighty two per cent have signed and will cooperate. County farmers have ordered 3,600 tons of lime as grants of aid through the program. Work on the survey is to be finished in about two weeks with committees reporting daily progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
AAA
Frank Pugh
County Aaa
Pugh
Preble Man Held on Paternity Charge
Preble County arrestee Richard Eisnaugle was taken into Athens City Jail this morning pending arrival of the Preble County sheriff who issued the order for arrest on a paternity charge. William Arthur Larch of Camp Shelby Mississippi is visiting his parents at 35 First St convalescing from a broken leg suffered in a motorcycle crash just before Christmas.
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Richard Eisnaugle
Preble County
Athens City
Eisnaugle
Charles Bayless
Larch
William Arthur Larch
Camp Shelby
Miss
Robert E. Larch
First St
Heavy Snow Delays Arrival of Pastor at Athens Church
The Church of God in Athens saw 267 register at Sunday School rally day as the attendance thermometer hit 260. Rev. Harvey F. Pinyoun and family were stranded in West Virginia by heavy snow and are expected in Athens today to attend Wednesday night service at 7 30.
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Church of God
Harvey F. Pinyoun
West Virginia
Pinyoun
Athens
Seventeen Men Leave for Military Service
Seventeen selective service draftees depart Athens for Fort Hayes in Columbus this morning amid a large send-off at the bus station. Eighteen were listed to leave in the sixth call, but James Ray Johnson was detained awaiting a final physical report, per Clerk Dorothy Parmiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Athens
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Athens County Draft Board No. 1
James Ray Johnson
Dorothy Parmiter
Temperature Surges After Frigid Athens Weekend
A cold spell battered Athens with 16 degree low on Sunday, but by noon today the temperature rose to 44 degrees while Friday and Saturday had endured a 43 degree high.
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Athens
Secretarial diploma awarded to Joan Bailey at Strayer College
Miss Joan Bailey formerly of Coolville received the secretarial diploma at Strayer College commencement in Washington D C. She is now employed in Washington as a secretary.
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Joan Bailey
Coolville
Strayer College
Washington
D. C
Battery C Men Face Measles Rumors At Camp Shelby
Camp Shelby in Mississippi reports measles among Batteries A and Service with Battery B having two men in medical status. Battery C shows no symptoms. Officials urge Athens County to disregard rumors of a guard punishment. Camp sanitation efforts end sanitation issues in Hattiesburg restaurants. Training for NCOs proved educational not commissions, as several noncoms pursue army extension courses. Forty-three thousand men are at the camp with five water tanks and high per person water use. Battery C volleyball results and roster are noted with next game vs the band.
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Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Miss
United States
LiuUs Lar
Battery C
Athens
Athens County
Clyde R. McElfresh
William Green
Melvin Green
Clarence McKinstry
Army
Battery D
Carl Wilson
Thomas Winning
Don Grones
Clyde Pierce
Glenn Gardner
Columbus Man Fined for Unsafe Vehicle Operation
Jack M. Reed of Columbus was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after an arrest by the State Highway Patrol on Route 33 at 11 a.m. Saturday for unsafe operation.
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Jack M. Reed
Columbus
Cliff Cornell
Reed
State Highway Patrol
Farm Group Attends Chillicothe Meeting
Athens County farmers attend Chillicothe session led by Harry N. Schooler director of the North Central Regional AAA program. Frank Pugh Roy Gilham Esther Dailey and Beth Dailey represent Athens County with about 1000 farm reps from Southeastern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pugh
Athens County
Roy Gilham
Esther Dailey
Albany
Beth Dailey
Chillicothe
Harry N. Schooler
Ohio
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Bowel Aid
Columbus Ohio physician Dr F M Edwards for over two decades treated constipation headaches and fatigue. He credits daily bile flow for digestion and promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile and ease bowel movements. Priced 15 30 and 60 cents tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Southard Plans Reports on WPA Relief Talks
John Southard of Jacksonville said he would report to the Committee of Seven the All American Organization and the Willing Workers on last weeks conferences with relief and WPA officials in Columbus. He added he would report again at a wider meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Southard
Jacksonville
Committee of Seven
All- American Organization
Relief
WPA
Columbus
Brothers Reunited After 32 Years apart
George H. Reals aged 52 from Akron Ohio and Charles H. Reals aged 50 from Syracuse New York met in a hotel and learned they are brothers, separated for 32 years.
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Syracuse
N. Y
George H. Reals
Akron
Charles H. Reals
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