Athens Area Service Men Leave by Train for Reception Centers
Fifty-one men from Athens Trimble and Dover Township report to Fort Hayes Columbus and Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind for reception centers. Forty-eight depart for Fort Hayes by train with three more to Harrison this afternoon. Two MPs accompany the group and Paul Seip acts as corporal. Candy cigarets and a New Testament are given by the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Athens
Ohio
Selective Service Board No. 1
Trimble
Dover Township
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Fort
High St
Daryl Allison Jones
Glouster
Leland Brewster Wilson
N. Lancaster St
Kenneth Eugene Wade
Chauncey
Wade Tom
W. Washington St
Ralph Melville Hoisington
Jacksonville
Arthur Evert Dickens
Millfield
Harry Clinton Shaffer
W. Carpenter St
Floyd Ellsworth Matheny
Shannon Ave
Bryson Russell
Hanlan Ave
Oliver Kenneth Young
W. Union St
William George Friedrich
Palmer St
Donald Frederic Montgomery
Clarence Albert Carsey
Richland Ave
John William Matheny
Albany
James Stalder Gabriel
Curtis Edison Bailey
First St
Paul Lawrence Barrett
Max Leroy Hemsley
George J. Schenz
Ion
Charles William Herbert
Lawrence Gilbert Helwig
William Mathew James
Robert Hehn Gamertsfelder
Morris Ave
Thomas Ellsworth Williams
New Philadelphia
Joseph Molnar
Detroit
Robert Clarence Hillyer, Jr
Jack Quest
James Devlin
Kenneth Floyd McCune
McCune
Richard Frederick Hutchison
Pratt St
Phillip Ronald Taylor
E. State St
Kenneth Edward Chandler
Brown Ave
Honor LeFever In Legislature Saluted On Birthday
A busy Ohio House session paused for a birthday salute to Dr. E. LeFever of Athens County honoring his long service in the legislature. LeFever recalled his first day in 1900 as four members sang Happy Birthday with many joining in. Prof. H J Jeddeloh of Ohio University attended a children code hearing nearby.
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Ohio House of Representatives
E. LeFever
Athens County
Dr. LeFever
Velma Church Enlists in WAAC Duty at Fort Oglethorpe
Miss Velma Church daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Church Guys ville Route 3 leaves for active WAAC duty at Fort Oglethorpe Ga She is a 1940 Troy High School graduate and has worked as an electrician at Goodyear Aircraft Akron Her brother Pvt Harry Church is stationed at Fort Monmouth N J
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Velma Church
D. C
Plan Prayer Services At Albany Churches
In preparation for National Day of Prayer on Friday March 12, special services will be held at Albany Baptist Church on Wednesday March 10 at 7 30 and at Albany Methodist Church on Thursday March 11 at 7 30. The Rev Charles P Taylor will speak at the Baptist service and the Rev Stephen Nenoff at the Methodist service. There will be singing testifying and prayer periods.
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Albany Baptist Church
Albany Methodist Church
Charles P. Taylor
Baptist Church
Stephen Nenoff
Methodist Church
Albany Community Garden Club Plans World Day of Prayer
The Albany Community Garden Club meets Friday at 3 p.m. at the home of President Mrs. Howard J. Ayler for a World Day of Prayer observance. The event was formerly announced to be at the Methodist Church.
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Albany
Albany Community Garden Club
Howard J. Ayler
Methodist Church
Service Youths From Athens Union in World War II Roles
Navy and Army units recognize Athens area men during World War II. Officers training, promotions, and new commissions include Charles Henry Copeland as second lieutenant at Camp Davis and others from Ohio University and Athens area joining camps in North Carolina Texas Kentucky and Illinois.
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Charles Henry Copeland
Charles Copeland
Athens
Camp Davis
N. C
Army
Armed Forces
Philip Carey Manufacturing Co
Louisville
Ohio University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Take Applications for Emergency Farm Loans
Farmers may apply to the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Section of the Farm Credit Administration at Ross Wright's office in the Post Office Building. Loans at four percent interest assist small operators for land preparation seeding cultivating harvesting or buying feed. A Farm Credit Administration field supervisor will visit Wright's office Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. E. W. T.
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Farm Credit Administration
Office County Extension
Ross Wright
The
Wright
Income Tax Offices Open to 8 at Night
The internal revenue offices in the Athens Post Office will stay open each day this week from 9 a m until 5 p m and on Monday the last day for filing income taxes until midnight, announced collector Harry L Beusey of Columbus The local staff has added C L Cross to assist in the final rush of filing returns
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Internal Revenue
Athens Post Office
A. m
P. m
Harry L. Beusey
Columbus
C. L. Cross
FDR Plans Informal Dinner Outreach to New Congress
President Roosevelt was to dine with more than 100 new members of Congress in an informal after dinner event viewed as an olive branch to improve White House Capitol Hill relations. Rep. Martin of Massachusetts called it a gesture toward better cooperation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Capitol Hill
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
House
Two Couples Married by Justice of the Peace Bailey
Justice of the Peace J W Bailey reports two marriage ceremonies on March 5 in Athens. Dana Smith 29 and Juanita Metcalf 19, both of Athens, wed. On March 6 Far Wadley 40 from Nelsonville and Thelma Moore 23 of Athens were joined in matrimony. A grass fire yesterday about 3:50 pm at East Side School grounds was extinguished with brooms. no damage and cause unknown per Fire Chief C A Parker.
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Justice of the Peace
J. W. Bailey
Dana Smith
Juanita Metcalf
Athens
Far Wadley
Nelsonville
Thelma Moore
East Side
C. A. Parker
Party at St Paul's Catholic Church Benefit
St Pauls Catholic Church hosts a benefit party tonight at 8 o'clock. Public invitation extended.
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
Perrysburg Mayor Lyons Resigns Over Auditor Shortage
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson said an examiner reported about $6,100 missing from Mayor John W. Lyons accounts in Perrysburg. Lyons announced his resignation, accepted by the city council last night.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
John W. Lyons
Perrysburg
Toledo
Lyons
Athens High Girls Learn To Save Spend Less Take Care of Things
Athens High School home makers class teaches saving, prudent spending, and care of personal belongings. Home nursing and child care groups study water supply, sewage disposal, sick room setup, and nutrition while adapting to wartime shortages and thrift.
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Athens High
Athens High School
Ruth Giesen
Mary Heldman
Eleanor Heck
Athens
Hocking River
Lillian Barnhart
Shirley Seaman
Miss Heck
Marjorie Brannon
Johnny
Red Cross
Organized recreation urged by 26 Athens County churches
A County Council of Churches survey finds organized recreation a top need for youths. The report notes church membership ranges and funding, with many churches too small for educational aids, while several provide social rooms and connections to schools and community groups. The meeting called for unity, youth topics before Easter, and broader church surveys.
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Athens County
County Council of Churches
Armed Services
Farmers Institutes
The
Grange
Scouts
Oliver Martin
W. H Thompson
Ohio Council of Churches
F L. Shoemaker
Betty Jane Courtney
Specialist To Speak On Victory Gardens
Victor H. Reis a state extension specialist in floriculture will address Victory Garden leaders and committeemen tonight in the Little Theater Room Athens High School at 8 oclock EWT He will cover planning planting and how leaders can aid individual gardeners The public is invited.
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Victor H. Reis
Little Theater
Athens High School
E.W.T
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names
At Sheltering Arms Miss Ethel Chiki Athens Route 3 Homer Buckley New Marsh field Route 1 and Mrs Gladys Kinnen Coolville Route 3 were admitted for major surgical operations this morning. Miss Florence Jean Stone 13 Riverside Drive and Joe Buckley Mineral were dismissed from the hospital today.
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Ethel Chiki
Athens
Homer Buckley
New Marshfield
Gladys Kinnen
Coolville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Florence Jean Stone
Riverside Drive
Joe Buckley
Mineral
Cleveland Athletic Club suspends private dinners during rationing
The 1,650 members of Cleveland's largest athletic club are told the club will pause private dinner parties as food rationing remains in effect.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Athletic Club
Campus Gifts Exceed Quota
The Ohio University Red Cross Auxiliary surpassed its $600 War Fund quota in a campus drive led by Miss Nancy Jones. Students and dormitories contributed, with faculty gifts solicited separately, and Irma Voigt reported ongoing contributions from campus organizations and individuals.
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Ohio University Red Cross
Mrs Luchs Attends Religious Conference for World Order Study
Mrs Luchs travels to Delaware this week as representative of the Executive Committee of the United Council of Church Women. The gathering aims to define Christian principles guiding world order for postwar readjustment. Henry A. Wallace, vice-president, spoke at the opening session.
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Fred Luchs
Delaware
United Council of Church Women
Henry A. Wallace
Athens Boys Enlist for Naval Service
Two Athens County youths enlisted in the V-6 Naval Reserve this week at the Athens recruiting station. James Burt, 17, of 23 Elliot Street, and Glenn Edward Brooks, 17, of Athens Route 4, have been accepted and await call to the Great Lakes Training Station.
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Robert L. Elliott
H. L. Gilson
Albany
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Iil
Willard Brown
Homer Brown
Stimson Ave
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Brown
NBC
WLW
Athens County
V-6 Naval Reserve
Athens
James Burt
Elliot St
Glenn Edward Brooks
Birth of Stillborn Son to Mr and Mrs Carsey
A stillborn son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carsey Irma Downey. Burial took place in Clarks Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Carsey, inducted in January, is stationed in California. Mrs. Carsey resides with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Downey. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edson Carsey Athens Route 4.
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Loring M. Connett
L. G. Connett
Athens
Army Air Force
Ellington Field
Tex
Connett
Ohio University
University of California
Robert Carsey
Irma Downey
Clarks Chapel
Carsey
Army
California
Wilbur Downey
Edson Carsey
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Honor LeFever
Waac
Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Lawrence P. Ulrich
97Th Infantry Division
Camp Swift
Walter Fagan
John Fagan
Armored Force Officers Training School
Fort Knox
Fort Benning
Chicago
Army Armored Force Division
John Owen Fagan
Ill
C. B. Parrott
C.E.C
U.S.N.R
C. K. Parrott
Parrott
Dallas
Texas
Myers Faulkner
H. C. Faulkner
Fort Barrancas
Fla
Faulkner
Florida
National Guard
James V. Hollister
Hollister High School
George S. Patton
Casablanca
H. L. Janchius
Plains
Galloway
Leroy Skinner
Desert Army Air Base
Blythe
Calif
Margaret Thompson
John Duncan
G. C. Duncan
Dyersburg Army Air Base
Tenn
Lowry Field
Colo
Colson Corp
Elyria
Patterson Field
Fairfield
Belford Nelson
Alex Nelson
Elmwood Place
Chanute Field
Chico
James S. Steele
Dexter
12Th Medical Training Regiment
Medical Replacement Training Center
Camp Barkley
Bernard Coleman
Signal Corps
Kenneth Smith
Ina Coleman
Hudson Ave
Mace
Calvin E. Mace
Rome Mace
Carbondale
Waterloo
U. S. Army Air Corps
Kelly Field
Luke Field
Arizona
Roswell Army Flying School
New Mexico
Roswell Field
Camp Murphy, Fla
Ross Auditorium
Chiang Kai-Shek
FDR
By Helen Kiel
Plan County Rally
Victory Gardens
N. Court St
Mrs. Luchs
Heatamin
Athens Pharmacy
Nursola Athens Pharmacy
Gowt
Co. N. France
St. Joseph
E. Stanley
Haller
Beaco
F. J
Beasley CO
WSUE
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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