Poston Pole Fell Near Sugar Creek Road 50 Crash
A car crashed through a guard rail on Route 50 near Mine 210 at 2:30 a.m. uprooting a telephone pole and tearing down the line. Power service was disrupted as a fuse blew. repairs were underway with a new pole to be erected. No driver injuries reported. The wrecked car was towed to an Athens garage with damages covered by Donaldson Motor Co. Albany.
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Sugar Creek
Mine 210
10 Mm Vones
Athens Home Telephone Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
BE. C. Wyatt
Athens
How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks
Dr Edwards relieves constipation with Olive Tablets sold by drugstores. The tablets act on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements. They are mild and thorough with no grip and complete satisfaction. 15¢ and 30¢.
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Dr. Edwards
Mr. McDaniel Rites Thursday
Nelson McDaniel 73 died Tuesday at home after a four month illness. He lived in Athens 24 years, born near New Plymouth in Vinton County, member of First Methodist Church Class Six. Survived by wife Flora five sisters and three brothers. Funeral Thursday 3 p m at Dowler and Ferguson with Rev. Harold F Kellogg. Burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call at any time except noon to 2 p m Thursday.
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Nelson McDaniel
Poplar Ave
New Plymouth
Vinton County
Athens
First Methodist Church
McDaniel
Flora
A. A. Atkinson
Oliver Cox
Columbus
F. L. Groves
Ray Waters
Marcia McDaniel
Lost Steer Testimony Chewed by Defense in Pig Larceny Trial
Athens County pig larceny trial resumes with Judge Rowland on the bench and 28 witnesses subpoenaed. Harold Jett testifies about a steer loss in 1939 tied to Gaul Koehler Hines case, while jurors are instructed to weigh motive and method amid defense challenges. The 13 year old Jett recalls events, and local resident Robert Carbondale serves as juror as illness prompts another excuse.
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Athens County
O. F. Rowland
Harold Jett
Bancroft
W.va
Jett
Ralph Koker
Athens
Lenna Finsterwald
Clarence Smith
O. BE. McGirr
Little Hocking
Nihle Miller
Rolland Willie
Earl Secoy
Brooksville
Albert Deeter
Stewart
Robert Frank Carbondale
Jim Pollock
Navy Officers Plan Athens County Reserve Chapter Dinner
An Athens County reserve officers group aims to form a RCNS chapter with a dinner at the Berry Hotel Friday at 6 p m. Vincent Jukes, named temporary chairman, said eligibility extends to former Navy Marine or Coast Guard members and the group seeks a national charter.
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Athens County
Naval Services
Berry Hotel
Vincent Jukes
Franklin Ave
RCNS
Navy
Marine
Coast Guard
Albany Grange To Confer Degrees
Albany Grange will meet Saturday at 8 30 p m with the Green Valley Grange degree team to confer the first and second degrees on a class of 11 candidates. Officials request members bring a covered dish.
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Albany Grange
Green Valley Grange
Granges Donates Record Player To Chillicothe Vet Hospital
Athens County Granges presented a new record player with phonograph needles and records to the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Roger Connor, chair of the Athens County Camp and Hospital Council, announced the gift.
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Athens County Granges
Chillicothe Veterans’ Hospital
Roger Connor
Athens County Camp and Hospital Council
Ohio University professor to address Plains Brotherhood meeting
Prof D B Green of Ohio University will address a meeting sponsored by the Men's Brotherhood at The Plains Methodist Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m It was announced today The McDonald Orchestra will furnish music.
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D. B. Green
Ohio University
Men’s Brotherhood
Plains Methodist Church
McDonald Orchestra
Ohio University to Host Universal Military Training Speakers
Col. Ray E. Cavenee announces that the university's military department will obtain qualified speakers on Universal Military Training for interested organizations. The professor of military science and tactics disclosed the plan.
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Ohio University Military Department
Ray E. Cavenee
Founders Day Dinner Slated By Phi Taus Beta Chapter
Beta Chapter of the Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity will host a Founders Day dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Berry Hotel to honor 30 new initiates and celebrate National Founders Day. Out-of-town guests include past national presidents Dr. Henry Hoagland and E. T. Bowles, State Treasurer Don E. Ebright, Common Pleas Judge Carlos Reicher, Henry Oates, Perry Snider, Dr. Anderson, and Logan delegation leaders George Carr, Roger Humphrey, and George Shaw. Three Athens men among the initiates are John D. Good, Richard C. Clippinger, and Robert G. Hawk.
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Phi Kappa Tau
Berry Hotel
Henry Hoagland
E. T. Bowles
Don E. Ebright
Common Pleas
Carlos Reicher
McConnelsville
Henry Oates
Parkersburg
Perry Snider
Anderson
Blanchester
Logan
Troy Meeting on Farm Pasture Value at Troy High School
Homer Gall will discuss hay and pasture production from the Athens State Hospital Farm at an Agriculture Building meeting in Troy. County Agent Ross Wright and W. Eldon Wiseman will compare pasture with field crops. The event is the regular veteran's agricultural training course gathering hosted by C. D. Arnold with C. E. Stout also present. Farmers are welcome.
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Athens State Hospital
Homer Gall
Troy High School
Ross Wright
W. Eldon Wiseman
C. D. Arnold
C. E. Stout
Coolville
Jacksonville Woman Named Beneficiary of Sayre Estate
Mrs. Bess Sayre of Jacksonville was named beneficiary of the estate of her late husband Harry L. Sayre who died February 21. Probate Court reported today. She was named executrix by a will dated November 14, 1944. Judson Danford and Chalfont were named appraisers for the estate which includes real estate in Trimble and Athens townships.
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Bess Sayre
Jacksonville
Harry L. Sayre
Furniture Store Receives CPA Approval for Non-Housing Project
The Civilian Production Administration approved a non-housing project totaling 11500 dollars for Charles Jaynes, a furniture store, after the applicant claimed rent increases forced him out of business. Louis W. Gehring, district construction manager, cited the project as sanctioned amid the agency's review.
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Civilian Production Administration
Louis W. Gehring
Charles Jaynes
CPA
Child Neglect Charge Yields One Year Reformatory Term
Betty Houston of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to child neglect and was sentenced by Juvenile Judge Francis D. White to 12 months in the Marysville reform school. Charges were filed by Mayor Oral Daughtery of Nelsonville.
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Betty Houston
Nelsonville
Reformatory
Marysville
Francis D. White
Oral Daugherty
McClain Divorce Suit Filed in Athens County
Jessie C. McClain of Athens County sues Harold S. McClain of Los Angeles for divorce in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect of duty. The couple married in Columbus on January 7, 1928.
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Common Pleas Court
Jessie C. McClain
Athens County
Harold S. McClain
Los Angeles
Calif
McClains
Columbus
OU Coeds Injured In Chauncey Car Crash
Two Ohio University women were injured when their car left Route 33 near Chauncey and rolled over reports state. Adele Albrink 19 Ironton was hospitalized with a severe leg laceration while Donna Bingham 20 Lakewood suffered a fractured wrist. Driver Donald Fulmer 21 Ashland was unhurt.
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Ohio University
Fulmer
Suit Filed Against ICO Over Widow’s Death Benefit
Selena Zimmer sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio in Common Pleas Court claiming her husband Albert H. Zimmer died at Drydock Coal Co. from a heart attack after overexertion on Nov. 17, 1943. She says death benefits were denied Aug. 17, 1945 and at a March 3 rehearing, and seeks participation in the State Insurance Fund.
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Common Pleas Court
Selena Zimmer
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Births and admissions at Shelter Arms Hospital Athens
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Paul Carpenter of Athens and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Robert Dauber and Mr and Mrs Phillip Powell of Glouster. A son for Mr and Mrs Charles Russell of Athens. Admissions include H G Householder of Athens major surgery and Mrs Charles Milhoon of Glouster major surgery. Temperature rising noted with Athens 40 degrees at 10 am and 26 overnight after a 45 high.
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Paul Carpenter
Athens
Robert Dauber
Phillip Powell
Glouster
Charles Russell
H. G. Householder
Charles Milhoon
Mildred Theiss
Racine
Victor Sponagel
Pomeroy
Clarence Jones
Nina Donovan
C. N. France
Song service scheduled at New Marshfield church
An old fashioned song service will be conducted at the Methodist Church here Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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New Marshfield
Methodist Church
Winners Named in Easter Seal Poster Contest Athens 1949
Winners of the Athens County Michael J. Dowling Easter Seal poster contest were announced by the Society for Crippled Children. James Cotter Jr. Glouster High School won $10, Melvin Brown Athens High School $7.50, Mary Mitchell Albany High School $5, Jean Baird Athens High School $2.50. Judges were Isabelle Work and Mary Leonard of Ohio University. The winning design advances to Columbus for state judging with a national winner to receive $500 and have the design become the 1949 Easter Seal.
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Athens County
Michael J. Dowling
Local Society For Crippled Children
James Cotter Jr
Glouster High School
Melvin Brown
Athens High School
Mary Mitchell
Albany High School
Jean Baird
Isabelle Work
Mary Leonard
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Hotel
Berry
Columbus
Official Named To Scout Board
Frank W. Phillips district manager of the Ohio Fuel and Gas Co has been named chairman of the Health and Safety Committee of the Katooga Area Scout Council H A Derr president of the executive board announced Phillips duties include inspecting scout camps and meeting places to prevent mishaps testing drinking water equipment and issuing regulations for safer camp activities Derr added this is among the highest offices for a volunteer in scouting Phillips also serves as chairman of public relations for the Hock Hocking District Committee
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Frank W. Phillips
Ohio Fuel & Gas Co
Katooga
H. A. Derr
Phillips
Derr
Hock-Hocking
Fined Drivers Arrested by Patrol After Route 33 Crash
Two drivers were fined after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. William H. Sayre, 50, Black Lick, paid $100 and costs for driving while intoxicated after a Route 33 crash on Monday. Virgil B. Brown, 26, Pomeroy, paid $10 and costs for speeding.
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Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
William H. Sayre
Black Lick
Virgil B. Brown
Pomeroy
Pidcock to Preach at Lodi Townhouse Thursday Evening
The Rev. Ray Pidcock pastor of Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church will preach at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Lodi Townhouse with Wilbur Householder of Jacksonville serving as song leader.
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Ray Pidcock
Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lodi Townhouse
Wilbur Householder
Jacksonville
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Poston
The
Donaldson Motor Co
Albany
Mr. McDaniel
FORD
LE Service
Blue Arrow
Ford Service
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley
Ogg Motor Co
Nelsonville, Ohio
Ohio
Boy Bomer
PPA
Allied Sales Co
Union St
Granges
Vet Hospital
John Martin Kidd
Mary Marjorie Junod
Charles Richard Johnson
Margaret Esther van Dyke
Eldridge R. Hanning
Buchtel
Bernadine Mourne
Wilbur Byron Linscott, Jr
Marianna Gould
Chauncey
Leo Vilas Bailey
Sarah Edna Harper
Robert Edward Cordray
Graham Chapel
O. B. Chapman
Clarence Hawk
Kerr's
Court St
Phi Taus
Troy
Furniture Store
ICO
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Donald Krimel
John Grubb
William Sharp
Amesville
Roy McIinturf
Pennsville
Jack Sickels
Miner
Sue Stalder
Ruth Keirns
G. F. Pincelli
Dwight Price
Real Estate Home Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohlo
Scout
Pidcock
Salvation Army
Ruth Ward
Andrew J. Pratt
Adjt
Walter Shackelford
Bucyrus
Legion
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Donald Robinson
Keystone Custodian Funds
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities
Cline
Otarion
Otarion Hearing Aid Center
Marietta
Chillicothe
Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal
West Union St
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