Athens County 21 Men Report for Screening Test at Armory
Athens Selective Service from the No. 1 board called twenty one men to report for physical examinations at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Athens Armory. The list includes residents from Athens Trimble and Dover Townships plus transfers to be examined. many names span Columbus Glouster The Plains Chauncey and more. Officials urged anyone receiving a notice to report even if not listed.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Athens County No. 1 Board
Athens County Selective Board No. 1
Athens Armory
Trimble
Dover
Board
Thaca Ranarting
Hie Anan
Charles Edwin Hinton
Glouster
John Hays Tinker
S. Congress St
Joel Burk Draper
Louis Fodor
Morris Ave
Beryl Eugene Minard
McKinley Ave
Gerald Sol Cohen
Seward S. Kolbert
Ohio University
Martin Daniel Uhlfelder
Merwin Roger Wenz
van Vorhes
Fred Elmer Burnham
Richland Ave
Walter Homer Henwood
N. Congress St
Adolph Gerald Tikalsky
Leonard Harold MecManaway
Milton Sechnar
Milan Ferdinand Vozel
Harry Kirk Millhoff
Willia Dale Crites
E. State St
Selective Service
Retailers To Place Stamps In Envelopes
Leonard Prater says the Office of Price Administration issued a memo ending gum stamps R-120 in favor of point coupon envelopes. Retailers will insert coupons, seal, and label the envelope with stamp type value, commodity, total pounds and points, and address, then sign across the seal.
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Leonard Prater
Office of Price Administration
Mrs. Tierney Dies at Home at The Plains
Catherine Tierney age 83 died at the family home The Plains Monday morning. Survived by three daughters Mrs James Zornes The Plains Mrs Lewis Bressenhan Springfield and Miss Angella Tierney at home and a son Walter Tierney. Granddaughter Mrs Joseph Wren Springfield reared by Mrs Tierney. One sister Mrs Simon Cooney Springfield. Funeral at St Pauls Catholic Church Wednesday nine. Mass by Rev Father William G Dowd. Burial Mt Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Jagers Funeral Home after Tuesday noon.
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Catherine Tierney
the Plains
Peter Tierney
Tierney
James Zornes
Lewis Bressenhan
Springfield
Angella Tierney
Walter Tierney
Joseph Wren
Simon Cooney
St. Paul's Catholic Church
William G. Dowd
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Jagers Funeral
Bobo Returns Home After Battle Injuries
Sgt Edward E Bobo of Poston Athens County returns from New Guinea where he fought with an armored tank division and was wounded twice in the hip and leg. He had not seen his year and a half old son since leaving for service. He enlisted October 31 1940 and saw service from Panama to Australia and New Guinea. His ship was torpedoed near Porto Rico but with no casualties. He is the son of Mrs David Bobo and husband of Jean with a son Eddie Jr. He called the U S armed forces unbeatable.
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Edward EB. Bobo
Poston
Athens County
Athens
New Guinea
Buna
Bobo
United States
Panama
Australia
Porto Rico
San Diego
David Bobo
Jean
Eddie, Jr
International Furnace Co
U. S
Charles Walton
Ray
North Africa
Batallion
Joseph
Signal Operations
Washington
Bryan
Army
Girl Scouts Celebrate 31st Juliette Low Birthday Dinner
Athens Girl Scouts plan a birthday dinner Friday March 19 at 5 30 p m in the Athens High School Gymnasium to honor Juliette Low. Sally Armstrong will host. Troops 1 6 2 3 4 5 7 8 and 16 perform skits songs and a history of Camp Rotan. Troop 16 joins from New Marshfield. program chaired by Mrs J R Vance with committee members Mrs John Newcomb and Mrs Wilson Smith.
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Juliette Low
Girl Scouts
Athens Scouts
Athens High School
Sally Armstrong
Ann Dilley
Kate Seaman
Athens Girl
Lois Coombes
Rotan
Fred Tift
Carl Fielden
Katherine Enlow
Troop 4
Esther Dunham
Troop 5
Betty Mallard
Kay Sanborn
Kathryn Hawk
Dorothy Varian
K. V. Coombes
New Marshfield
Orpha Dinsmore
J. R. Vance
John Newcomb
Wilson Smith
Mayor Fines Six For Intoxication Charges This Weekend
Mayor Franz Woodworth fined six men on intoxication charges this weekend. Nathan Wade Atrens Rural Route Charles Sanborn Hastings Addition Charles Rider 59 Richland Ave Carlos Sams Harmony Road Ener Carpenter Mound St each fined five dollars and costs. Kenneth Chesser 24 Franklin Ave fined ten dollars and costs.
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Alta
James Samuel Blazer
Columbus
Paul Murray Kendall
Sunnyside Drive
Robert Harold Magrris
Glouster
Albert Lewis
the Plains
Jess Woodrow Coss
Cincinnati
John Roger James
Akron
Noble Carlos Brunton
Trimble
John McMahon
Frank William Cunningham
Chauncey
Lawrence Owen Slighter
Smith St
Stanleury Podsadowski
Hartford
Conn
Edwin Lester Skinner
Alva Glendon Palmer
Virgil Clifford LaHugh
Richland Ave
Charles Clarence Ey
Zanesville
Virgil Franklin Cullison
Lawrence Edward Gillett
Lawrence Leland Bullock
Millfield
Harlan Elsworth Antle
Carl Reginal Whaley
James William Knox
Mill St
Bell Reed Ruth
Richard Ernest Dehmann
Fred Householder, Jr
Miamisburg
Frederick Wesley Coen
Athens
Franklin Thomas Bikford
Walter Davi Powell
Depot St
Raymond Lee Withers
Roy Lee Hoisington
Evan Johnson Jones
Park Pl
Charles David Hawk
Woodland Ave
Russell Leonard Lent
Jacks Orville
Orville
Duane Townsend
Stewart St
Orin Emmitt Secoy
Dayton
Stanley C. Skinner
Robert Lewis Morrison
Myron Lee Yaw
Morris Ave
George Edward Sanborn
Robert King Bryson
Chester William Muth
S. High St
Bruce Herbert Long
E. State St
Ralph Howell Bache
President St
William Rufus Myrhell
Mound St
Joseph P@r Sharp
John Carmen Gatto
S. Congress St
Howard Marshall du Bois
Dwight Edward Ransdell
S. Court St
Albert Mayer Fiering
E. Mulberry St
Karl Weiland Gest
Dana Hall
Clyde Harry Pence, Jr
Lancaster St
Norman Levine
Charles Richard Lillie
William Thomas Losey
Stanley Nadleman
Wilbur
Tschudi
Pearl St
James Brady Gaston
Joseph Benson Morgan
Richard Harding Schmidt
Dale Leroy Stanford
Tike George Pizzaferrato
W. Melberry St
Roger Dale Steinbrey
Franklin Ave
William Richard Baker
W. State St
Franz Woodworth
Nathan Wade
Atrens
Charles Sanborn
Hastings
Charles Rider
Carlos Sams
Harmony Road
Ener Carpenter
Kenneth Chesser
Mrs. Clara Miller Sinclair Dies in Hammond Hospital
Clara Miller Sinclair aged 51, formerly of Pratts Fork, died Sunday in a Hammond Indiana hospital after an operation. She leaves husband Fred, son Dale, and four daughters Helen June Anne and Bonnie Lou. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Burlingham Church in Athens with Rev. Earl Cowan. burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home.
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Clara Miller Sinclair
Pratts Fork
Hammond
Ind
Fred
Dale
Helen
June
Anne
Bonnie Lou
Athens
E.W.T
Burlingham Church
Earl Cowan
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Local births and hospital admissions noted in community notices
At Sheltering Arms Mr and Mrs Lewis Terrill announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Marlen McWilliams announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Carlisle are parents of a son born yesterday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hart welcome a son born this morning. Mrs Norma Dalton was admitted for medical treatment last night and discharged today. Mrs Wilson Gilbert was admitted to hospital today.
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Lewis Terrill
W. Union St
Marlen McWilliams
Herrold Ave
Charles Carlisle
Mill St
Thomas Hart
Pomeroy
Norma Dalton
Nelsonville
Wilson Gilbert
Gardeners Meeting Rescheduled for March 22 at 2 PM
Athens gardeners are reminded that the third in the series of educational garden meetings, originally set for this evening at Athens High School, has been postponed to next Monday at 2 PM. Dan. 2. Carl Nessley and others will discuss Planting the Victory Garden.
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Athens
Athens High School
We T
Carl Nessley
Scouts Meet Tonight at 7 30 in Presbyterian Church
Troop 50 of Boy Scouts will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Presbyterian Church. Parents of the boys are invited to attend.
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Boy Scouts
Presbyterian Church
YMUB
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Pratt St
Melba Fields
Mary Trout
King George II of Greece Visits Cairo
King George II of Greece and his prime minister Emanuel Tsouderos arrived in Cairo by plane from London for a visit. Fra sons for the visit were not disclosed.
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Cairo
George II of
Greece
Emanuel Tsouderos
London
Frasons
Athens County WAACs at Fort Oglethorpe training and promotions
Two Athens County women in the Army Auxiliary Corps train at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia with four weeks of basic instruction and potential specialized schooling. Over 100 WAAC jobs are listed including bakers, clerks, drivers, and weather observers. Multiple local men are promoted, stationed, or training in Kentucky Texas Florida and North Africa with family ties noted in Nelsonville Glouster and Athens.
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Athens Co
Army Auxiliary Corps
Waac Training Center
Oglethorpe, Ga
Athens County
WAAC
Fort Oglethorpe
Delphia R. Douglas
C. R. Douglas
Lancaster St
East Texas State Teachers’ College
Erma F. Channell
Floyd Channell
Athens
WAACS
4-H Leaders Plan War Program At Athens Grange Hall
A special Athens County Senior 4-H Club meeting will discuss farm machinery and labor, USC and Red Cross, victory gardens, and 4-H club work. Leaders John Sheridan, Mrs Kieth Scott, Howard Starlin, and Mary Delle Maxwell will speak. folk games and dancing follow. Also YMUB meets at Wesleyan Church tonight. Penetro sold for colds and aches.
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Athens County
Mary Delle Maxwell
Athens
Helen Sheridan
Florence Snow
Red Cross Teaches 1,387 In Program of First Aid
A total of 1,387 Athens County residents trained in first aid last year through Red Cross classes. Of these, 89 passed junior first aid, 1,089 standard, 144 advanced, and 65 instructors. Athens city trained 864, including 175 Ohio University students, with groups like Girl Scouts and Firemen taking part. Other districts listed include Nelsonville, Coolville, Glouster, Dover Township, Amesville, Albany, Stewart, and The Plains with various standard, junior, and advanced courses and collaborations.
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Athens County
Red Cross
Ohio University
Ann Kellner
A. H. Rhoads
Ohio
Nelsonville Public Pool
Athens City
Girl Scouts
Highsway Patrol
Boy Scouts
The
McBee Co
Citizens Defense Corps Volunteers
Business and Professional Women's Club
Red Cross Motor Corps
Department of Agriculture
WPA
Nelsonville
Coolville
Glouster
Dover Township
Chauncey
Millfield
Amesville
Albany
Stewart
the Plains
State Patrol Arrests Three for DUI on Route 33
Milton Cooksey 42 of Sugar Creek placed on 300 bond bound over to Grand Jury after a Saturday night preliminary hearing before Mayor Franz Woodworth. Cooksey charged with driving White under the influence. He pleaded not guilty. Phillips 26 of Athens Route 2 fined 100 and costs for DUI after pleading guilty. Kenneth Gabriel 23 of Columbus arrested on Route 33 for reckless driving and fined 10 and costs.
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Milton Cooksey
Sugar Creek
Franz Woodworth
Cooksey
Route
John E. Phillips
Athens
Woodworth
Kenneth Gabriel
Columbus
Warm Temperatures Rise in Athens Amid Spring Sky
Athens reports spring warmth with a high of 66 degrees reached yesterday for the month. The overnight low was 39 degrees. By noon today the temperature stood at 57 degrees as conditions stayed mild.
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Athens
Pimples Vanish Overnight With Kleerex Remedy
An Athens Pharmacy advertisement touts Kleerex as a safe medicated liquid that dries pimples overnight. It promises clear complexions for users who apply before bed, offers a money back guarantee, and lists a 47 cent bottle price from Athens Pharmacy on Court Street.
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Athens Pharmacy TN
Court St
Olive Tablets Promoted For Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy to relieve constipation and stimulate liver bile secretion and intestinal action. It notes prices of 15 30 and 60 cents and instructs to follow label directions at all drugstores.
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Armory
ST. Choiceditions
Choice Nations
St. Joseph Aspirin
Security Bank
U.S. Signal Corps
NEA
Poilus
Gardeners
Meert
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Charles Godenschwager
Madison St
Sixth Infantry
Fort Knox
Camp Campbell
Godenschwager
George Godenschwager
Cleveland
Lloyd Daniel Budworth
Lathrop
Stinson Field
Air Depot Training Station
San Antonio
Texas
D. M. Budworth
Carl D. Kerns
Kerns
Everette Kearns
Middleport
Paul
Sheppard Field
Tex
Cleo
Navy Pier
Chicago
Richardson Baking Co
Middleport High School
Odd Fellows Lodge
Myers Faulkner
Fort Barrancas
Fla
Sergeant Faulkner
H. C. Faulkner
National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Leonard Arthur Smith
Leonard J. Smith
Navy
University of Missouri
Max W. Tolliver
James Tolliver, Buchtel
Sig
Nal Corps
Caribbean
C. B. Longstreth
Charleston
W. Va
Meigs County
Severn D. Longstreth
Signal Corps
Camp Butner
N. C
Delbert Craig
Glouster Route 4
Robert Seaman
Pvt
Elza L. Armstrong
Camp Forrest
Tenn
John W. Armstrong
Sharpsburg
Herbert Junod
Army Air Corps
Patterson Field
Fairfield
Dwight Junod
Rose Ave
Ben Eugene Evans
Henry Evans
Fort Bliss
Bill Evans
Camp McCain
Miss
Colonial Finance Co
Trip
State Patrol
Athens Pharmacy
Nursola
NUR Athens Pharmacy
Nourt St
Tissu Rene Oilet
KIX Cereal
Rome
Pascal Green Celery
Temple
Frankfurters
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