Spring Forest Fire Season Declared On Permits Required for Burning
The Athens city council announced the spring forest fire season with permits required for burning. Other actions included designating E Union Street as one way uphill from University Terrace to Stewart Street. Council planned May 22 to open a driveway between E Union and E Mulberry to ease traffic and approved vehicle purchases for city services.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
E. Union St
University Terrace
Stewart St
City Solicitor
Foster B. Cornwell
University Elementary Training School
E. Union
E. Mulberry Streets
George R. Evans
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
State
Euclid
Avon
Franz Woodworth
Marriage License Issued to Cesario and McDaniel
Joseph Anthony Cesario aged 23 of Dillendale and Mary Kathleen McDaniel aged 24 of Logan received a marriage license.
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Joseph Anthony Cesario
Dillendale
Mary Kathleen McDaniel
Logan
Help for You Q-99 relief ad at Quick's drug store
An advertisement promotes Q-99 with vitamin B-1 as a mild laxative and stomach aid. It claims to ease constipation and gas, support urinary elimination, and improve comfort and mood, urging readers to visit Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store or mail order with listed prices.
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Quick's
Quick’s Cut Rate
How World Got That Way Rotary Talk by Rand McNally Rep
David E. Sites of Rand McNally and Co. told the Rotary Club that interdependence grew from shared transport links. He cited railroads and autos as tying nations to distant suppliers of steel, rubber, and other materials. He warned a clash between totalitarianism and democracy is likely unless nations meet on a common denominator of consideration for others. Guests included Leland I. Krieg and P. H. Caldwell.
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Rotary Club
David E. Sites
Chicago
Rand, McNally and Co
Leland I. Krieg
Nelsonville
P. H. Caldwell
Fremont
Ohio University
Sigma Theta Gamma
Mrs. Robinett Dies at Dover at 71
Mrs. Rose Robinett 71 of 208 W Washington St Dover died Monday morning after a three weeks illness at her daughter Edna McDonalds home in Dover. She was a life long Athens resident. first husband Horace Dunfee died 1933 and second John Robinett died 1938. Survived by son Sam Dunfee Dover, daughter, two brothers Harvey King Logan and Fred King Las Vegas, two sisters Dora Merrick Newark and Elsie Dunfee Coolville Route 2, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 1 pm at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home with Rev. O M Awe. Burial in W State St Cemetery. Friends may call after Wednesday noon.
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Rose Robinett
Washington St
Edna McDonald
Dover
Athens
Logan
Fred King
Las Vegas
Nev
Dora Merrick
Newark
Elsie Dunfee
Coolville
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
O. M. Awe
W. State St
Nye Open House Draws 1500 Attendees Saturday
A Nye Chevrolet Farm Department open house at Stimson and Palmer Streets attracted about 1500 visitors. The event featured movies door prizes and a free noon lunch along with guests from the Columbus branch factory of John Deere Farm Machinery Co who displayed new hydraulically controlled equipment.
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Nye Chevrolet
Stimson and Palmer Sts
Columbus
John Deere Farm Machinery Co
Driver Arrested After Route 33 Crash
William H. Sayre of Black Lick and John C. Dwendorf of Lakewood were in a two car crash on Route 33 south of Athens. Sayre was arrested by the State Highway Patrol on charges of driving while under the influence. Neither driver was injured. Sayre to be arraigned today.
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William H. Sayre
Black Lick
State
Highway Patrol
Athens
Sayre
John C. Devendorf
Lakewood
Weather Sign of Warmup Ends Snow Cover
Snow vanished from the ground as a 10 am reading reached 35 degrees and the day warmed. The high reached 40 on Monday before a drop to 18 overnight, with semi cloudy skies reported by weather observer Mrs C N France.
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C. N. France
Driver Fined After Unsafe Operation Charge
Paul Douglas of Athens was fined 15 dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth on Monday after arrest by the State Highway Patrol for unsafe operation.
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Paul Douglas
Athens
Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
Wardens Named Across Athens Area to Enforce Fire Laws
Ohio District Forester I. I. Dickman announces spring forest fire season permits required outside towns. Permits issued to landowners or with written permission. nine state and three U. S. Forest Service towers aid monitoring. Fire lighter must extinguish embers. permits valid up to ten days. Wardens listed by townships and areas in Athens County and surrounding districts.
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I. I. Dickman
Ohio Division of Forestry
Ohio
Neaest
Dickman
U. S. Forest Service
Division of Forestry
Nelsonville
Athens County
U.S. Forest Service
Hospital Attendant Is Suspended
Dr Cc H Creek superintendent of the Athens State Hospital informed the State Civil Service Commission of a 30 day disciplinary suspension for Marie Osborne an attendant at the facility in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Cc. H. Creek
Athens State Hospital
State Civil Service Commission
Marie Osborne
Pig Trial Set To Resume After Interruption
The trial of Athens County farmers George Gaul Nial Koehler and Arthur Hines on larceny charges is slated to resume at 9 a.m. Wednesday after a four day pause. Judge O F Rowland has been ill since Saturday at Holzer Hospital with the judge reporting feeling better but no release decision yet. Prosecutor Gordon B Gray says the state will continue presenting testimony about the loss of 37 hogs belonging to J G Hope in the Canaan area.
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Athens County
Holzer Hospital
O. F. Rowland
Gordon B. Gray
George G. Gaul
Nial Koehler
Arthur Hines
Canaan
J. G. Hope
New Planes Arrive At Ohio University Airport
Ohio University Airport has acquired a new instructor and two new airplanes. Ralph Smeck, the director, said good weather helped the flying school catch up on February lost flying time. Donald Smith, a Stewart School of Aviation graduate, joined as full time instructor. Two new Piper Cubs arrived to replace older ships. Six training days were lost due to weather, and the school is 69 flights behind schedule though about 30 percent of the lost time has been made up.
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Ohio University
Ralph Smeck
Donald Smith
Stewart School of Aviation
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Smeck
Frank Yerger Rites To Be Wednesday
Funeral services for Frank Yerger will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at the grave in Jeffers Cemetery Athens Route 5. The rites will be conducted by Rev Roy E Deeter for the Findlay man who died after a heart attack Monday at his home. He is survived by his wife the former Mattie Douglas of Athens Route 5 and sisters in law and brothers in law of Athens Route 5.
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Jeffers Cemetery
Athens
Roy E. Deeter
Frank Yerger
Findlay
Mattie Douglas
John Jeffers
Waldo
George Douglas
S. E. Dean Estate Beneficiaries Named
The will filed in Probate Court names George Barrows, Benjamin Raybould, Harry Galvin, Marie Hysell, Ray A. Dean and Georgiana Parker as beneficiaries. The First Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville is to receive the balance of the estate, dated February 9, 1944.
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S. E. Dean
Nelsonville
George Barrows
Benjamin Raybould
Harry Galvin
Marie Hysell
Ray A. Dean
Georgiana Parker
First Presbyterian Church
Alimony Granted in Divorce Action
Rhoda Whittington Lambert receives $20 weekly temporary alimony from Frank Lambert while divorce petition filed in Common Pleas Court on February 27 proceeds. Court also issues restraining order preventing disposal of property until case is resolved.
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Rhoda Whittington Lambert
Frank Lambert
Common Pleas Court
Knights Templar To Meet Thursday In Athens Commandery
Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar will stage Past Commanders Night Thursday at 7 30 p m The past commanders will confer the Order of the Temple on two candidates Members to report in full Templar uniform Visitors welcome and refreshments to follow the work Willis E Johnson commander said
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Athens
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
Templar
Willis E. Johnson
Hanes to Speak on Educational Legislation
County Schools Superintendent Glen M. Hanes will address the topic Educational Legislation Past and Pending at an open Delta Kappa Gamma meeting on Wednesday at 8 p m The event follows a 6 15 dinner at 50 W Carpenter St.
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Glen M. Hanes
Delta Kappa Gamma
Hanes
W. Carpenter St
Substitute Police Patrol Keeps Quiet At Ball
A substitute police force patrolled Athens last night and reported this morning that no arrests or disturbances marred the annual Policeman's Ball. Two regular patrolmen and Chief J. B. Grogan were ill, with another officer back at duty. on duty were one city officer, one deputy sheriff, and one state highway patrolman.
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Athens
J. B. Grogan
Permission Granted to Sell Church Property in Athens County
Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge Arlo L. Chatfield grants the First Methodist Church and Salvation Army permission to sell church property. Trustees may sell part of residential inlet 43 to W. D. Hill for 7,000 and several parcels including lot 1717 to James Sweeney for 2,500 and other parcels on Grosvenor St and nearby inlets for 3,200 5,010 and 3,500 respectively.
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Athens County
Hattie Blackburn
Athens
James Sweeney
Inlet
Grosvenor St
A. R. Linscott
Honor Roll Named at The Plains High School
The Plains High School announced the honor roll for the fourth six weeks. Names include seventh graders John Paul Tipton Janet Stalnaker Allen Snyder Jim Grandy and others across grades eight through twelve.
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the Plains High School
John Paul Tipton
Janet Stalnaker
Allen Snyder
Jim Grandy
Jack McDonald
Robert McGee
Donna Thompson
Richard McAllister
Patricia Hanning
Pearl Phillips
James Nida
Lucille Guess
Mary Lee Hardy
Betty Lou Bryan
Marian Richardson
David Miller
Mary Mason
Roy Allen
Jack Thompson
Barbara Humphrey
Juanita McDonald
Patricia Brammer
Wade Howard
Dale Wharton
Lillian Carwile
Caryol Ann Bean
Mary Ellen Howard
Mary Brammer
Civil Service Post Exams Listed for Several Federal Positions
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for Medical Officer U S and Panama Canal Zone with salaries 4149 to 5905 dollars, Food and Drug Inspector in major U S cities, and Photostat Operator and Microphotographer in Washington DC with salaries 1756 to 2394 dollars. Full information and application forms are available from local secretary Mr Oldfield at the Athens Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
U. S
Panama Canal Zone
Washington D. C
Commission
Oldfield
Athens Post Office
Incorporation Announced for Athens Department Store Inc
The Associated Press reports the formation of Athens Department Store Inc with capitalization of 25000 dollars and named parties Edward Tewksbarry D S Harold O R Hardman Woolley and Rowland acting as attorneys.
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Associated Press
Athens Department Store, Inc
Edward Tewksbarry
D. S. Harold
O. R. Hardman
Woolley and Rowland
County 4 H Advisors Kiwanis Guests As Founder Lauds Youth Programs
A. B. Graham known as Father of 4 H addressed about 100 Kiwanis at a recognition dinner praising 4 H Boy Scouts and similar groups for shaping character from ages 10 to 14. The program featured 4 H member Jerry McKinley The Plains singers and demonstrations by Albany students. Community leaders and Athens County 4 H advisors attended, with remarks on 4 H preventing juvenile delinquency and aiding rural youth.
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America
A. B. Graham
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanian
Ross Wright
Villa Tippie
Jerry McKinley
Amesville
Four-H
Juanita MacDonald
Norma Howard
Betty Bryant
Mary Mason
Barbara Humphrey
All of the Plains
Albany
Judith Barnes
Shirley Burritt
O. E. Baker
Department of Agriculture
Graham
Ohio
Jack
Athens County
Howard Stanley
Kiwanis
Fred Sands
James Mescher
Woodrow Barnes
Mary H. Shively
Madeline Matheny
Mae Jean Dailey
Grace Dailey
Jeanette Parfitt
Flossie Davis
Lenore Dinsmoor
Barbara Kennard
Phyllis Lavelle
Lola Gillett
Margaret Gorby
Isabelle Jarvis
James Odenthal
Martha Snedden
Otha
Constitution Lodge Holds Fellowcraft Degree Meeting
A special meeting of Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m to confer the Fellowcraft degree on two candidates Visitors are welcome announced by S L Collins master
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge 426
F&am
S. L. Collins
Pru-lax advertised to ease gas bloating and constipation
A Ballwin Missouri farmer Edward Baymer describes severe stomach gas and belching after meals and credits Pru-lax, a cascara and senna herbal medicine, with relief. Caution to use as directed and money back if not delighted. Athens Pharmacy Athens, Dutton Drug Middleport, Swisher Lohse Pomeroy sell it.
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Edward Baymer
Ballwin
Missouri
Pru-Lax
Athens Pharmacy
Athens
Dutton Drug Company
Middleport
Swisher & Lohse Drug
Pomeroy
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Matthew Wright
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Mineral
Robert T. Butterfield
Clyde W. Webster
L. H. Elaw
John C. Herron
William Horn
Seth Hunter
Ernest Whitlatch
York Township
Floyd Brown
Harley Goff
Athens Township
Irving I. Dickman
Sunnyside Drive
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Clark St
M. L. Carr
Box 52
Lee Township
Garrett Warren
Deanville
Harry E. Donley
Happy Hollow
Clifford Brown
Kimberly
C. C. Woolery
S. E. Dean Estate
Ann Page
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Iona
White House
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Florida
Vacol
Aquella
Athens Heating and Insulating CO
W. Wash St
County 4-H Advisors
Nature
Doan
Farmer
O. U
Ewing Hall
Jones
van Vorhes
Board of Trustees of
Board of Trustees
Chrysler-Plymouth
Stratton Auto Sales
Fern Street
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