Labor Market Survey Shows Postwar Jobs Still High in Athens
Ohio State Bureau report released by H. H. Sands notes 362 job seekers at the Athens employment office at the start of March, with 500 to 600 more potential workers countywide. The bulletin details age, skill levels, and wage ranges for unskilled and semi skilled labor, plus expected demand for construction workers at local projects.
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Athens
Ohio State Bureau
Bor
H. H. Sands
Bulletin
Athens County
Nelsonville
Glouster
BUC
Hamley Run
Burr Oak Dam
Jaynes Furniture Store Opens in East State Building
The Jaynes Furniture Store run by Charles Jaynes and daughter Wanda Ray will open on East State Street opposite the Ohio University Airport. The new 50 by 150 foot cream tiled building offers a full line of home furnishings including modern and colonial pieces, bedding, chrome kitchen furniture, and children's items. The owners will assist in home planning and track purchases for matched designs. Mrs. Ray, OU graduate, and Mr. Jaynes manage the business. the Athens store began in 1944 and moved to 6% Court Street.
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Jaynes
Charles Jaynes
Wanda Ray
E. State St
Ohio University
H. W. Hollow
Cabin Hill Nursery Company
Lowell E. Nutter
Logan
Athens
W. Union St
St. Court St
Ray
Alpha Delta Pi
Eastern Star
The
Presbyterian Church
Loose-Wiles Company
Columbus
First Methodist Church
Rome Canaan Girls Group Qualifies for State Music Meet
The Rome Canaan High School girls vocal ensemble will compete at the State Music Contest at Ohio State University on April 9 after earning a superior rating at the district contest in Athens. Patty James will perform a superior tuba solo in the instrumental category at Columbus on April 10. ensemble members include Eva Mae Ziegler Mary Ester Burch Virginia Williams Barbara Wood May Frost Ruth Ann Miller June Frost and Jo Ann Webb. Mrs Norma Ralls and Mrs Luella Cliffton accompany the students in the state contest.
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Rome-Canaan High School
Ohio State University
Herman L. Ellis
Athens
Columbus
Patty James
Miss James
Eva Mae Ziegler
Mary Ester Burch
Virginia Williams
Barbara Wood
May Frost
Ruth Ann Miller
June Frost
Jo Ann Webb
Miss Williams
Norma Ralls
Luella Cliffton
Two Hurt in Truck Crash Near Athens
Two people were injured in a Sunday truck crash. Driver Glen A. Nice of Stockport Route 1 suffered multiple bruises after being pinned beneath the overturned truck. Passenger Hattie Evener of Athens Route 3 had a left arm fracture and was listed in good condition. Nice was listed as fair. Details of the collision were not learned.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Glen A. Nice
Stockport
Hattie Evener
Athens
Nice
Youth fined for speeding by city mayor
Earl Davis Jr. 19 of 15 Franklin Ave was fined 20 dollars and costs for speeding on West Union Street by Mayor William P. Mickle on Monday.
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Earl Davis, Jr
Franklin Ave
W. Union St
William P. Mickle
Mrs. Leah Acker Dies at 90 in Logan Home
Leah Frances Acker 90 widow of William Wes ley Acker died Saturday at her son Maurice Acker's Logan home. Survived by sons Maurice Frank Nora Merling. service Tuesday at 2 p.m. Murray City Methodist Church with Rev. J. W. Steen officiating. Interment Salem Cemetery near Murray City.
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Logan
Leah Frances Acker
William Wesley Acker
Maurice Acker
Logan Rfc
Morgan County
Maurice
Frank
Lancaster
Nora
Dayton
Merling
Murray City Methodist Church
Cubs Pack 55 Changes Meeting Time
Cub Pack 55 will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church instead of Thursday to avoid Holy Week conflicts in Athens. Cub advancement badges will be awarded, jet plane races held in the Scout meeting room, and a sound movie titled The Cub in the Den will be shown at the meeting.
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First Presbyterian
Athens
Clark Daily
New Operator Reports At Western Union
Rachel Williams of Van Wert is to report Monday as the new operator at the local Western Union office. She will replace Maisie Sheline who was recently sent to Bellefontaine. Relieving operator Jeanne Hatten, now transferred to Dubuque Iowa, previously filled the vacancy.
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Rachel Williams
van Wert
Western Union
J. M. Berkley
Maisie Sheline
Bellefontaine
Jenelle Hatten
Dubuque
Iowa
Berkley
Restoration of Maiden Name Sought in Suit
A divorce action filed in Common Pleas Court against Francis M. Pierce by Flossie W. Pierce alleges extreme cruelty. The plaintiff also seeks restoration of her maiden name Flossie W. Weekley. they were married at Gallipolis on March 21, 1940.
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Common Pleas
Francis M. Pierce
Flossie W. Pierce
Gallipolis
Flossie W. Weekley
Eva Budworth Dies Former County Resident at 58
Chesterhill Ohio reports Eva Budworth 58 died at home in Columbus Sunday widow of Daniel Budworth she previously lived in Sharpsburg and Amesville. Survived by sons Lloyd Columbus Herman Amesville and four daughters Vergene Thornback Lucille Brown Dorothy Quinlan Lusia Stotts all Columbus. Also survived by father Aaron Ball and brother Herman Ball Wrightstown. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. Mt Herman United Brethren Church burial Mt Hermon Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday at Fawcett Stone funeral home.
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Chesterhill
Eva Budworth
Columbus
Daniel Budworth
Sharpsburg
Amesville
Budworth
Lloyd of Columbus
Herman
Vergene Thornback
Lucille Brown
Dorothy Quinlan
Lusia Stotts
Aaron Ball
Herman Ball
Wrightstown
Mt. Herman
Births and admissions from Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Cecil McClain Athens and a son to Mr and Mrs Julius Morrison Athens. Admissions list Jane Ryan Athens major surgery Benny Nogrady Truetown major surgery and several patients under medical or minor surgery care. Discharges note Robert Auflick and son New Marshfield Olive Robinson Athens Leone Smith Amesville and Mary Cartwright Glouster.
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Cecil McClain
Athens
Julius Morrison
Fred Hashman, Jr
Jane Ryan
Benny Nogrady
Truetown
Madge Zopp
Edith Jackson
New Marshfield
Garnet Enghe
Robert Auflick
Divorce Asked After Fifteen Years of Marriage
Eliza B Bateman filed for divorce in Common Pleas Court after fifteen years of marriage to Edward Bateman She says she helped raise his eight children from a former marriage and cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty She requests temporary and permanent alimony plus costs.
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Edward Bateman
Eliza B. Bateman
Common Pleas Court
Theft at Trimble gas station nets cash and cigarettes
Sheriff George Bateman said an investigation is under way into a Friday night theft at Morton McClelland's Ohio service station in Trimble. The burglars forced a side door at the Route 13 station and took about $50 in cash and 18 cartons of cigarettes.
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George Bateman
Morton McClelland
Sohio
Trimble
Bateman
Route 13
Canaan Grange Plans Film Night at Grange Hall
The Canaan Grange meeting set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. will feature a special program including film showings, announced by secretary Mabel Mansfield.
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Canaan Grange
Canaanville
Grange Hall
Mabel Mansfield
Collector to Collect Personal Taxes at Community Bank
A county auditor representative will visit the Community Bank in Glouster on Wednesday during banking hours to collect personal taxes, per an announced schedule.
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Glouster
Glouster—A
County Auditor's Office
Community Bank
Police Report Three Crashes Over Weekend
Three minor traffic accidents in the city were investigated by police over the weekend with no injuries and light damage. At Court and Union, Harold Agen aged 29 from Laurelville rear ended Leonard Ruston 23 of BE State St Vets Village, who was at a red light. Carl Rareck 24 of Athens backed into Mary Burns 25 of Stimpson Ave while parking. Charles Rife 26 of Carpenter struck a concrete marker at Lancaster and Second St Sunday.
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Court
Union
Harold F. Agen
Laurelville
Leonard Ruston
BE. State St. Vets Village
Carl S. Rareck
Athens
Mary R. Burns
Stimpson Ave
S. Court St
Charles Rife
Carpenter
Lancaster
Second St
AHS Debaters Eliminated At Columbus
Athens High School debaters exit the Ohio state finals in Columbus after losses to Dayton Fairmont and Cincinnati High, following morning victories by Frank Dilley and Ann Rowles against Columbus Central High and Flora Armbruster and Al Gubitz against Springfield High.
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Athens High School
Ohio High School
Columbus
Frank Dilley
Ann Rowles
Columbus Central High School
al Gubitz
Flora Armbruster
Springfield High School
Athens
Dayton Fairmont High School
Cincinnati High School
Logan Woman Dies Monday
Mary Elizabeth Miller 84 died suddenly at her son Rev Ira Miller’s East Hunter Street home. Widow of Albert Edward Miller she is survived by daughter Hannah Rapp of Detroit brother Benjamin Guinter Cass City Mich and sister Mary Stringer Ann Arbor Mich Funeral services and interment will be in Detroit with calling hours at Léonard funeral home through Wednesday morning.
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Logan
Mary Elizabeth Miller
Ira Miller
East Hunter St
Albert Edward Miller
Hannah Rapp
Detroit
Benjamin Guinter
Cass City
Mich
Mary Stringer
Ann Arbor
Léonard Funeral Home
Annual Easter Sunrise Service Set for March 28 in Athens
The tenth annual Easter Sunrise service will be held Sunday March 28 at 6 30 a.m. in the Athens High School Auditorium. The Rev James L Hyde will deliver the sermon and the public is invited to attend conducted by Athens Commandery 15.
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Athens High School
Athens Commandery 15
James L. Hyde
Markets Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati March 22 AP
Slaughter hogs up to 75 cents higher on steady demand with ranges from 24.50 to 21.75 for various weight classes. Cattle and calves moderate activity with steers and heifers firm to higher. top steer price around 97.50 on trucks, many 24.00 to 26.50 for mid qualities. Sheep buyers steady with spring lambs at 30.00 and ewes scarce around 10.00.
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Cincinnate Livestock
Cincinnati
Poultry and butter price report from Cincinnati
Cincinnati market report lists poultry prices for several weight classes including heavy 5 lbs and over at 30-22, heavy fryers to 4 lbs at 41-43, heavy broilers 41-43, Leghorn 20-22, and stags 20-22. Butter wholesale: 1 lb prints 84, % lb prints 84, % lb prints 85, butterfat premium 79 and regular 76. Potatoes quoted 3.25-5.25. Consumer and wholesale grade ranges for U S A large and extras. Current receipts 38-41.
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Cincinnati
U.S. A
U.S
Weather Dips After Weekend Heat Peak at 82
Rain Monday morning broke the unseasonably warm spell that peaked Sunday at 82 degrees the year's high. The temperature fell to 56 last night and 58 this morning after rising to 79 on Saturday. Rain measured at 0.19 inches. Hocking River level reported at 6.37.
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C. N. France
Hocking
Driver Fined S100 and Costs After Accident
State Highway Patrol linked driver John R. Smith to a Saturday Route 33 crash after a basketball game that led to rear collision damage. Smith faced a $100 fine and costs for driving under the influence, with nearby motorists Frank Navarra and Logan A. Hidy fined for unsafe operation and Millard Bryan for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive.
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W. P. Mickle
John R. Smith
Joseph R. Hull
Crooksville
Harold W. Frazier
Logan
Hull
Smith
Athens
Mickle
Frank Navarra
New Castle
Logan A. Hidy
Lancaster
Millard Bryan
the Plains
Bryan
Spot Closes To Remodel To Ideal Cafe
The Spot Restaurant will close today for two weeks of remodeling led by owner George Karageorge. The $13,000 project aims to enlarge capacity to 60, add a new counter for 17, multiple booths including a circular booth, tables, and air conditioning. It will reopen under the new name Ideal Cafe.
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Spot
George Karageorge
Ideal Cafe
Tots Leg Broken by Rolling Car
Sixteen month old Johnny Scott Jr. was run over by his father’s car at 176 Mill Street. The brakes were reportedly released accidentally while repairing the vehicle, backing over the child. Johnny is at Sheltering Arms Hospital in good condition. parents are Mr and Mrs John Scott Sr.
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Johnny Scott, Jr
Mill St
Scott
Johnny
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Scott, Sr
Ashland firm wins Route 33 resurfacing contract
The Fenton Construction Co. of Ashland was the low bidder and awarded the contract to resurface 9.864 miles of State Route 33 in Athens County. The project includes portions in Athens, Alexander and Lodi townships and was announced by Highway Director Earl L. Reeb.
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Fenton Construction Co
Ashland
Athens County
Associated Press
Athens
Alexander
Lodi Township
Earl L. Reeb
Two Men Fined by Mayor For Intoxication Offense
Dale Kenny aged 43 of Athens Route 5 and Harry Mitchell aged 59 of Fern Street were each fined $10 and costs by Mayor William P. Mickle. Kenny’s case was heard Sunday and Mitchell’s on Monday.
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Dale Kenny
Athens
Harry Mitchell
Fern St
William P. Mickle
Kenny
Mitchell
New Building Permits Filed In City Office
Eight building permits were filed in the past month per Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce. Notable entries include Wade Tom in University Terrace for 2000 dollars to add a concrete block structure, L Adkins on Shannon Ave for 1000? (text unclear) remodels, and Dwight Tripp on West Union for 4000 dollars for a storage building. Athens Flooring Co. on Elliott St. sought 2000 dollars to remodel an office and 2500 dollars to remodel a warehouse.
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Office of Safety Service
Daniel A. Pierce
Wade Tom
University Terrace
Charles P. Zinn
EF. Mulberry St
Ann Pickering
High St
Herbert Harris
Hanlin Ave
Jeffrey Jewelry Co
Co. L. Adkins
Shannon Ave
Dwight Tripp
W. Union St
Athens Flooring Co
Elliott St
Athens High Honor Roll Named By Principal Wood
Athens High School announced honor roll listings in three grade levels. Seniors on the honor roll include David Algeo Jane Hamilton Lewis Hamilton and many others. Juniors and sophomores are named with standard GPA="B" or better criteria applied.
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Athens High School
O. L. Wood
David Algeo
Jane Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
April Kinsel
Dick Mathews
Margaret Robe
Ann Rowles
Shirley Seigfred
Joe Todd
Marion Vanity
Jim Algeo
Annita Clark
Catherine Clark
Harold Douglas
Keith Henry
William Langston
Betty Snyder
Shirley Stevens
Marilyn Tucker
Jane Windisch
Joan Davis
Esther Farley
Bernadine Klingenberg
Jane Long
Charlene Nicholson
Marjorie Pugh
Harrison Scott
Merrill Thomas
Mary Varnes
Claude Westfall
Tom Wootten
Shirley Andrews
Joanne Dailey
Jacquelyn Deem
al Gubitz
Harold Houx
Dan Morrison
Nancy Packard
Joan Vance
Norma Sams
Ruth Blaker
Frank Dilley
Theresa Josten
Helen Murphy
Jean Vance
Lyndall Wooley
Flora Armbruster
Jean Baird
Lindley Jones
Karen Link
Zoe Baird
Jan Clark
Dorothy Clutter
Helen Dunn
Shirley Miller
Ruby McKinnis
Suzanne Gooding
Bonnie Herron
Marjorie Johnson
Hubert Koker
Paul Lehnman
Margaret Scott
Donald Shafer
Miriam Clippinger
Charles Krauskopf
Carol Nessley
Lawrence Wamsley
Nina White
Barbara Allen
Sam Henderson
Barbara Hope
Robert Jones
Pat Rohrer
Beverly Bachus
Dorothea Caskey
John Gibbs
Nona Green
Jean Hartley
Peggy Hood
Clark Snider
George Starcher
Ruth Wickline
Helen Edgar
Jerry Evans
Charles Frank
Bill Pinkerton
Crescentia Spurbeck
David White
Patricia Ayers
Claryce Buck
Watson Burnfield
Ronald Cox
Richard Haning
Bob Heidler
Elizabeth Robe
Barbara Lowe
Jane Morgan
Sarah Algeo
Robert Bibley
Jo Goddard
Alice Newcomb
Lewis Ondis
Frederick Stehr
War Assets Sale Set for Sharonsville Depot Event
WAA surplus sale to be held at War Assets Administration Warehouse No 2 US Engineers Depot Route 25 Sharonsville Ohio about 15 miles northeast of Cincinnati starting 9 am March 25. N K Blosser contact officer noted in release.
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War Assets Administration
US Engineers Depot
Route
Sharonville
Cincinnati
WAA
N. K. Blosser
Degree Conferment Set For Paramathia Lodge Meeting
The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred Tuesday at 7 30 p m during a Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM meeting led by Wendell O Rose the master.
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Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
Wendell O Rose
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