Southeast District Music Contest At Athens High School
Wardens from Athens County appoints for a Southeast District music event at Athens High School Saturday. W. C. Fingerhut announces a public audition with 120 events. Students from Portsmouth to Athens compete under judges from Ohio State Muskingum College and Ohio University. Superior ratings qualify for the state finals in Columbus April 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Music Education Association
Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Portsmouth
Jackson
Waverly
Piketon
Stockdale
Nelsonville
Glouster
Gallipolis
McArthur
South Point
Crooksville
Glenford
Somerset
Stewart, Shade
Oak Hill
Chauncey
Athens
Joseph Leeder
Ohio State
Wade Sair
Muskingum College
DeForrest Ingerham
Ohio University
Columbus
Permits Required as Fire Season Opens in Athens County
Ohio forest officials announced the spring forest fire season in Athens County with free permits for landowners and tenants. Fire wardens across 14 townships will issue permits and enforce safety practices as 2300 local wardens aid the Division of Forestry. The plan includes new FM radio links and aerial lookout support to improve detection and response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
John A. Bastian
Ohio
Bastian
Division of Forestry
Ohio Division of Forestry
U.S. Forest Service
Ernest A. Austin
Greenfield
Austin
Alexander-—Pearl V. Coe
Albany
Frank Martin
Athens
G. V. Wingo
Ames-——Errett Eddy
Divella Jones
Amesville
Don Linscott
Trimble Rfd
O. B. O'Neal
Glenn Potter
O. O. Baker
Irving
Dickman
Seth B. Hunter
Otis L. Blair
Elson Bowles
Francis Colley
Jack Slater, Jr
Walter M. McDonald
the Plains
Bern—C. C. Crosten
Ralph Frash
Sharpsburg
Lee Glass
Otto Hines
Howard Kierns
Albert Ogg
Stewart
Canaan
P. L. Fagan
Merwin Mansfield
John Mathews
John South
Carthage
W. A. Barnhill
Walter Snodgrass
Guysville
F. L Caldwell
Frost
Paul Robinson
Dover
Frank Miller
Guy White
Millfield
Hiram Mingus
Hercel Smith
Kellogg’s All-Bran Promises Backed By Customer Testimony
A Portsmouth Virginia resident praises Kellogg’s All-Bran for regularity after 20 years of use. The ad advises adding an ounce daily in milk with water, offers a 10 day trial, and promises double money back if unsatisfied, with promotion by Kellogg Company of Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Carmichael
Portsmouth
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Mathews Rites Are Conducted In Huntington
Funeral services were held in Huntington West Virginia for W H Mathews 62 a former Athens resident who died unexpectedly at his home. He is survived by his wife a daughter Mrs C N Abbns Jr and two sons Gene and Robert S Mathews and three grandchildren. His Athens relatives include his father Hugh Mathews a sister Mrs John Vercoe and four brothers John Ray Fred and George Mathews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
W. H. Mathews
Athens
C. N. Abbns, Jr
Gene
Robert S. Mathews
Hugh Mathews
John Vercoe
John
Ray
Fred
George Mathews
From where I sit. Joe Marsh Ben's Bride Gets Chickenhearted
Ben Ryder is proud of his bride Sue who raises his baby chicks as her own. Sue refuses to handle the chickens with an axe during market time for fryers, preferring to keep them as her brood. Ben accepts her affection and now enjoys a calm home, with the couple sharing meals at Andy's Garden Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ryder
Sue
Ben
Andy's Garden Tavern
Divorce Action Filed By Mother of Six
Ruby S Williams, mother of five sons and one daughter, filed for divorce in Common Pleas Court from Herman J Williams. She alleges wilful absence and gross neglect, stating he has not contributed to family support for nine years and has been absent over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby S. Williams
Parkersburg
W.va
Common Pleas Court
Herman J. Williams
Williams
Real Estate Transfers Involving Ashcraft and Bowlen Heirs
Lowell and Florence Ashcraft transfer 198 acres to Wade W Burk including Farm Lot 2 Sect 2 and Lot 4 Sect 22 minus 143 acres. Heirs of Thomas Bow en sell via sheriff to Terry K and Mary Bunting of Buchtel on a tract with 90 foot frontage on Buchtel Happy Hollow Road. James L Vaughn and Helen M Vaughn transfer part of Lots 118 119 120 in Jacksonville to Kathleen Clemons. Mary E Omen sells to Lee and Myrtle Schoonover 3 acres on Sunday Creek with coal rights and 2764 acres in Dover Township Sect 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Florence Ashcraft
Wade W. Burk
Thomas Bowen
Terry K
Mary Bunting
Buchtel
Buchtel-Happy Hollow Road
James L
Helen M. Vaughn
Kathleen Clemons
Jacksonville
Mary E. Omen
Lee
Myrtle Schoonover
Sunday Creek
Dover Township
Bids Open March 16 on Route 33 Surfacing Project
Ohio highway officials announce bids due March 16 for about 75 miles of state highway work. Route 33 South will be widened to 22 feet with elevated curves from South Y to Athens Alexander and Lodi Townships, costing about 388 200 with completion set for November 30 1948. Bridges will be cleaned and painted at an estimated 37 940. Some projects will receive concealed federal aid with the rest costing roughly 376 352.
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Mechanicsburg
Meigs County
Earl Reed
Ohio
Athens
Alexander
Lodi
Harry Richards
Reeb
Lecture Series By Roy L. Smith At Local Churches
Dr Roy L Smith a leading religious writer editor opens a five day lecture series in Athens sponsored by community churches The Christian Advocate editor known for Know Your Bible Series and Sentence Sermons will give Bible talks at 2 pm First Presbyterian Church and evening talks on current religious topics at 7 30 pm First Christian Church Open to the public He will address Athens High School students March 19 at 11 am and discuss newspaper work with Ohio University journalism students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Smith
Smith
Christian Advocate
Chicago
Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
Athens
Youth Denies Police Charges Enter Pleas In Car Incident
Nineteen year old George C. Coppers pled innocent to two charges after police said he was seen in three cars last night. He listed 95 W. Washington St. and was bound over to the grand jury on starting a car without owner permission. A hearing on unlawful physical control while intoxicated was continued to later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Coppers
W. P. Mickle
Washington St
Grand Jury
Mechanicsburg School Honor Roll Announced
Mechanicsburg Junior High School announces honor roll lists for seventh to ninth grades. Seventh graders include Helen Barnhill Nancy Brooks Shirley Brown Arelene Burnside Shirley Cunning ham Lewis Hawk Betty Pence and Shirley Shaw. Eight graders feature Virginia Ashton Bill Ashworth Evelyn Braley Margaret Braley Joy Cooley Clara Davis Sue Hoisington Joan Kl ingenburg and Maxine Rose. Ninth graders are Howard Brown azale Cain Patty Frost Frank Hooper Mary Frances Rowan Harriett Sapp and Eleanor Wickline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Helen Barnhill
Nancy Brooks
Shirley Brown
Arelene Burnside
Shirley Cunningham
Lewis Hawk
Betty Pence
Shirley Shaw
Virginia Ashton
Bill Ashworth
Evelyn Braley
Margaret Braley
Joy Cooley
Clara Davis
Sue Hoisington
Joan Klingenburg
Maxine Rose
Howard Brown
Azale Cain
Patty Frost
Frank Hooper
Mary Frances’ Rowan
Harriett Sapp
Eleanor Wickline
Joe Tritipo Released from Local Hospital
Joe Tritipo twenty of 281 East State Street was discharged today from Sheltering Arms Hospital where he had been treated for injuries from an airplane accident at the Ohio University Airport on February 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tritipo
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ohio University Airport
Correction on Alice Winning recovery report miscited by The Messenger
The Messenger corrects yesterday’s article on Alice Winning injuries from an auto crash. It misquoted and attributed statements to the aunt Mrs Delbert Adams instead of her mother Mrs Albert Eberhart of Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Alice Winning
Miss Winning
Delbert Adams
Central Ave
Albert Eberhart
Lima
Educators Confer Monday At Athens High School
The Ohio Education Association sponsors an all day conference on teacher education and professional standards at Athens High School. S. H. Dillon of Logan leads recruitment discussion. Raymond Guthrie of Marietta College talks on certification standards. W. A. Smith of Pomeroy chairs professionalization discussion. A dinner at Hotel Berry follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Education Association
Athens High School
Harper C. Pendry
S. H. Dillon
Logan
Raymond Guthrie
Marietta College
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy
Hotel Berry
Winter Returns with Sleet Snow in Athens Area
Sleet followed by snow brought winter weather back to Athens Thursday morning. Temperature at 9:30 a.m. stood at 22 degrees, two degrees below last night’s low. Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reported a high of 51 degrees Wednesday. Melted sleet measured .03 inches while the river stood at 4.88 feet, .02 feet lower than yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. N. France
Mercury
Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Sheltering Arms Hospital recorded admissions including Mrs. William McClanahan of Athens for major surgery, Mrs. Mary Cartwright of Glouster, and others. Discharges included Patricia Coffman of Athens and several Athens residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McClanahan
Athens
Mary Cartwright
Glouster
Medical
Aileen Beiter
Canton
Medi
Patricia Coffman
Wilma Cain
Margaret Messner
Joyce Jago
Amesville
Violet Kasler
Chauncey
Ralph Pinkerton
Joe Tritipo
Driver Fined After Richland Ave Crash
No injuries were reported after a collision on Richland Ave between a car driven by Glen E. Brooks and a truck operated by William A. Clench. Clench was fined $5 and costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle for insufficient brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Ave
State Highway Patrol
Glen E. Brooks
William A. Clench
Athens
Clench
W. P. Mickle
Medical Society Hears Of Birth Pain Relief
Dr. Dana Cox of Columbus spoke on childbirth pain relief at the Athens County Medical Society meeting held Tuesday noon at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church. A church women’s group served dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society
Dana Cox
Columbus
Athens County Medical Society
Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville
Whig Ever Pay More Wey St Joseph World’s Largest Seller
The fragment notes Wey St Joseph aiming to become the world’s largest seller at 104 Mashed. It hints at a promotional claim tied to the Whig brand and claims a top market position for a product labeled Mashed. Limited context prevents full verification of dates or exact entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Joseph
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Howard Antle
W., D. Roberts
Matthew Wright
George Yount
H. A. Fleming
Deslar M. Kittle
Henry Forsbach
Troy
Edgar Dixon
Lee Homer McGlone
Cecil Richardson
Mathews
Joe Marsh
Ben's
United States Brewers Foundation
Kuppenheimer
Schoeneman
Griffin
Clipper Craft
DR. Smith
Cal
Joseph White
Ulnar Euv
E. McCammon Berry Hotel
Court ST
LTA
DuBarry
Courtley
Norris
Heinz
Oma
Mennen
Viglis
Grove
Glover
Dr. LeGear
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