Forty-two area men inducted at Fort Hayes face training camps
Forty-two men from Athens County area were inducted at Fort Hayes Reception Center in Columbus and assigned to basic training camps. Twenty were sent to St Petersburg Florida, with others assigned to Keesler Field in Mississippi, Camp White Oregon, Miami Florida, Camp Crowder Missouri, and Vancouver Washington. Names include Orland D. Perry Richard M. Phillips Charles L. Richards Thomas E. Rose Ralph E. Powell and several others from Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Amesville. Gail D. Roberts was sent to Washington University St Louis Missouri.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Fort Hayes
Columbus
St Patershure
AAU
Orland D. Perry
Albany
Richard M. Phillips
Amesville
Charles L. Richards
Third St
Gallilis
Thomas E. Rose
Henry J. Simms
Nelsonville
Ste
John J. Katzenbach
Newarshfield
Max C. Linton
Madison St
Carl L. Locke
Andrew E. McCaulasky
Coolville
Joe R. North
Fredk St
Charles S. 1
Robert Gamertsfelder
Morris Ave
Flames H. Ashworth
Walnut
Hampton W. Johnson
Keesler Field
Richard Gunther
Glouster
Marry C. Shaffer
W. Carpenter St
John E. Shumway
High St
Walter F. Tucker
E. Union St
Wade Tom
MIAM
AFC
Miami
Fla
Lawrence G. Helwig
N. May Ave
Max L. Hemsley
James S. Gabriel
Elmer $F. Craig
Buchtel
Jack E. Hatton
Jefferson Ave
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Central Signal Corps Rtc
Camp Crowder
Vancouver
Washington
Bryson Russell
Hanlan Ave
William G. Friedrich
Palmer St
Woodrow W. Colmer
E. State St
Gail D. Roberts
Washington University
St. Louis
Giles B Myers dies at 93 in Hazel near Long Bottom
Giles B Myers age 93 died at his son in law J S Johnsons home in Hazel near Long Bottom after an extended illness. Born in Salem Virginia he lived in West Virginia then Hazel. Survived by five daughters and three sons 35 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Mount Hope Church of God near Sandyville conducted by Rev Heinzman with interment in church cemetery.
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Giles B. Myers
J. S. Johnson
Hazel
Long Bottom
Salem
West Virginia
Centennial Methodist Church
Lucy Stephens
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rosie Pringle
Poca
Vernie Grady
Ellenwood
Maggie Johnson
Mount Hope Church of God
Sandyville
Heinzman
Church
Spencer Funeral Home
Belpre
Temperature fluctuates after 80 degree warm spell
Athens saw a brief warm spell with a high of 80 degrees before rain dropped the temperature to 33 last night. By noon today it stood at 43 as three quarters of an inch of rainfall raised the Hocking River from five to ten feet.
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Athens
Hocking
Johnson Divorce Granted in Athens County Court
Margaret Johnson was granted a divorce from Chester Johnson on non support and wilful absence charges. She received custody of their child Nancy Ann.
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Athens County
Four County Tax Collection Sites Set for Real Estate and Personal Taxes
County Auditor Ralph Elliott and County Treasurer John Preston announced tax collection dates for Nelsonville Amesville Glouster and Coolville. Real estate taxes for Ames Bern Township due March 19 at First National Bank Amesville. Nelsonville York Township taxes due March 25 26 at Citizens Central Bank Nelsonville. Personal tax returns accepted March 30 Glouster mayor's office and March 23 Coolville mayor's office. Taxpayers urged to bring balance sheets showing sales cost of merchandise and inventory. About two thirds of real estate taxes collected in Athens County to date, with a March 31 deadline urged.
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Nelsonville
Amesville
Glouster
Coolville
Ralph Elliott
John Preston
Ames-Bern
First National Bank
York Township
Citizens Central Bank
C. O. Gibson
Athens County
Preston
Miss Helen C Battrick Dies at Akron University
Miss Helen C Battrick 50 adviser of women at Akron University died today in Akron. A native of Williamsfield Ohio she had been executive secretary of the YWCA at the University of Pittsburgh for 12 years before joining Akron in 1937. She was an Ohio University graduate.
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Akron
Helen C Battrick
Akron University
Dallas
Texas
C. B. Parrett
Navy
Parrett
O. K. Parrett
Athens
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Civil Engineering Corps
Meadville
Ohio University
University of Michigan
Bernice Rhodes
Wooster
Presbyterians Meet at Five Homes for Lenten Talks
Athens Presbyterians will gather at five parish homes this evening at 8 o'clock to discuss Lent era religious issues. Speakers include Dr. H. T. Houf on Jesus Way of Life, Rev. F. E. Luchs on How to Use the Bible, Dr. Hiram Roy Wilson on Rich Resources of the Bible, and Miss Margaret Flory with a review of The Robe. Music led by Margaret Benedict and Mrs Carpenter.
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F. B. Dilley
H. T. “Houf
Jesus
F. E. Luchs
Margaret Benedict
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Supreme Values
O. D. Morrison
Margaret Flory
Lloyd C. Douglas
Carpenter
F. E. Goldsberry
Hiram Roy Wilson
Royal Select Masters Meet Tonight in Athens
Athens council No. 15 Royal and Select Masters holds monthly meeting at 7 30 in the Masonic Temple on S Court Street. Paramythia Lodge No. 25 will confer the Entered Apprentice Degree on two candidates at a special meeting Friday at 7 30. Visitors welcomed.
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Athens
Masonic Temple
S. Court St. Paramythia
George M. Snider
Local men enter Naval Reserve V-6 program
Athens recruiting office swears in Elmer Handa William O Neal and Tommy Morrison as Naval Reserve V-6 volunteers for wartime service. They await call to Great Lakes Training School and return home. Other notes include promotions for Hensler Parsons Parrett and Dowler, furloughs and postings of Harold Young and Lt (j g) C B Parrett. Marquis de Lafayette link noted with Fayetteville N C town naming.
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Athens Naval Recruiting Office
Elmer Wayne Handa
Locust St
Glouster
William O’neal
Green St
Marietta
Tommy Clinton Morrison
Great Lakes
Harold Young
Wilbur Young
May Ave
Corporal Young
Rome
N. Y
Admission Notes From Sheltering Arms Hospital
The report lists admissions for major surgical operations and medical treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Ira C. Gilkey Athens Route 5, Howard Grace Athens Route 1, Richard Rickbaugh 28 N McKinley Ave, William Cartwright Athens Route 2, and baby William Cartwright are among those admitted or treated. Mrs Florence Minister 110 EF State St was admitted yesterday for a major operation and Clarence Bolton Carpenter Route 1 was admitted yesterday for skull surgery. Otto Schroppe Chauncey received treatment for face lacerations from a tire change accident, and Betty Wyckoff 51 Maplewood Place Alice Loy Amesville Willis Sands Jr 87 Sunnyside Drive and Ethel Chiki Athens Route 3 were dismissed today.
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Ira C. Gilkey
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Howard Grace
Richard Rickbaugh
N. McKinley Ave
William Cartwright
Florence Minister
State St
Clarence Bolton
Carpenter
Otto Schroppe
Chauncey
Betty Wyckoff
Maplewood Place
Alice Loy
Amesville
Willis Sands, Jr
Sunnyside Drive
Ethel Chiki
Wright Urges Early Plowing and Soil Care for Gardens
County Extension Agent Ross Wright advises plowing as soon as sod is ready, or after soil dries if previously manured. He warns against preplant erosion on slopes and urges in turf soils to bury last year’s crop residues rather than burn. R D Barden notes proper plow adjustment minimizes broom sedge, saves power, and reduces wear. a plow adjustment folder is available at Wright’s office.
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Ross Wright
Wright
Ohio
R. D. Barden
Friday a Likely Day For Rolling the Lawn
County Extension Agent Ross Wright advised lawn care steps to repair damage from last winter. He suggested seeding bare spots, applying fertilizer, and rolling when conditions are right. With nitrogen fertilizer rationed this year only non nitrogen fertilizers may be used.
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Ross Wright
Wright
Blood Donors Line Up At Red Cross Mobile Unit
Athens County hosts the Red Cross mobile blood unit at the First Methodist Church basement with 365 donors so far. Dr. C A Doan and a Columbus staff oversee the drive as donors receive exams, meals, and care from nurses, canteen workers, and motor corps members accommodated by church space and Hotel Berry facilities.
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Red Cross
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Blood Donors
First Methodist Church
Athens
Jean Dawson
The
Gas Company
Athens County
Red Cross Mobile Blood Donors
EigBo Haye
Columbus
Athens City- County
Doan
C. A. Doan
Ohio State University
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Hotel Berry
Fred R. Beasley
Carl Frey
Ruth Herbert
Valencia Prock
Blaine Goldsberry
William Smiley
Harper Pendry
Kenneth Begg
Dean Irman Voigt
Evan Edwards
Paul Kimes
Ronald Kimes
Callie Terrill
Bettina Gilkey
John Sprague
Esther Rankin
St Joseph Aspirin Dominates Market With Low Prices
The advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as unmatched in speed and safety. It promotes the product as the world’s largest seller at 10c and offers economy sizes 36 tablets for 20c and 100 tablets for 35c. Demand St Joseph Aspirin.
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St. Joseph
Use All Space for Gardening
Glouster garden leaders met Monday night to locate unused ground and allocate it to people without space. Chauncey promotes Victory Gardens through schools and the local garden committee. County reports show most communities have a Victory Garden Committee. Bulletin available at Ross Wright's extension office in the Athens post office building.
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Chauncey
Ross Wright
Athens
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets promise gentle bowel movement
Advert suggests constipation causes headaches dullness and fatigue from poor liver bile flow. Recommends Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to stimulate bile secretion and tone intestinal action with simple daily use. Follow directions. Prices 15 30 60 cents at all drugstores.
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Dr. Edwards
March 31 Deadline for Farm Payment Program
County AAA chairman Frank Pugh announces a March 31 deadline for all original applications under the 1942 Agricultural Conservation and Parity Payment Program. Applications mailed to farmers must be returned to the Court Street office by that date. if unable to return in time, farmers may arrange special accommodations at the local AAA office.
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County Aaa
Frank Pugh
Court St
AAA
Pomona and Amesville Granges Meet in Amesville Event
The Athens County Pomona Grange will meet with the Amesville Grange on Saturday at 10 30 in the morning. Lunch will be served by the Amesville Grange and the Canaan Trimble Grange will present an afternoon program titled French cream in coffee is brandy not cream.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Amesville Grange
Canaan-Trimble
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