Athens milk producers seek metropolitan markets and $700000 income
F R Bachman of Athens Milk Sales, Inc. says county dairy producers aim to open metropolitan markets in Ohio and West Virginia. He projects annual income reaching about $700000, following a $40000 rise in 1940 and high national health ratings for local milk.
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Athens County
Bachman
F. R. Bachman
Portsmouth
Athens Milk Sales, Inc
Athens
Ohio
West Virginia
Wmsevey
Athens City-County
United States Department of Health
Health Board
Producers’ Association
Navy Seeks Men for Aviation Cadet Training
The Navy invites qualified men to train as aviation cadets with potential commissions as Ensigns in the Naval Reserve and four years of active duty in the aeronautical division. Requirements include US citizenship, ages 20 to 27, unmarried status, two years of college or equivalent experience, and consent if under 21. Applicants undergo physicals and interviews at Athens or other stations before potential posting to Grosse Ile, Michigan.
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Navy
E. S. Lashmett
Naval
U. S. Naval Reserve
Aeronautical Division
United States
U. S. Navy
Post Office
Athens
Naval Reserve Base
Grosse Ile
Mich
Frank Atkinson Dies At Bidwell in Bidwell
Funeral services for Frank R. Atkinson age 68 will be at Vinton Methodist Church at two oclock Thursday afternoon with interment at Vinton. Survived by widow Annabel two children Glen of the Athens Post Office and Mrs J W Reynolds of Orrville four grandchildren and a sister Mrs Edward Phillips of Bidwell. Former C and O Railroad telegraph operator born in Vinton and long employed at Union Furnace Carbon Hill Rockbridge and Coalton.
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Frank R. Atkinson
C & O Railroad
Bidwell
Vinton Methodist Church
Vinton
Athens
J. W. Reynolds
Orrville
Edward Phillips
Athens Ambassadors Honored by New York Crowds
About 3 000 Athens officials and residents cheered Ohio University football players returning from New York. Coach Trautwein praised the team for breaking telegram records and said Athens had put Ohio University on the map.Roger Connor presented wool jackets funded by local clubs and individuals. The event featured band selections and cheers led by Joseph LaMonica and Max Garfinkle.
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New York
Connor
Ohio University
Athens
Curtis W. Janssen
Ohio
Joseph LaMonica
Little Joe
Bobcat
Max Garfinkle
Cornell Fines Seven For Overtime Parking
Mayor Cliff Cornell warned motorists in Court Street to keep the area clear and cooperate with parking rules. He reported seven fines issued for cars parked longer than the one hour limit yesterday.
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Cliff Cornell
Court St
Cornell
Kircher to Speak on WKRC Radio Tonight
William Kircher of Cincinnati will speak at 8 45 this evening from Radio Station WKRC on 550. Also on the program are William Bruckmann president of Bruckmann Brewing Co and Maurice Chadwick president of Benefit Furnace Co representing the Traffic Safety Committee of the North Side Business Club.
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William Kircher
Cincinnati
Charles P. Kircher
Second St
WKRC
Northside Business Club
William Bruckmann
Bruckmann Brewing Co
Maurice Chadwick
Benefit Furnace Co
Kimberly Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Activities
Social News recounts Kimberly residents hosting relatives and visiting friends. Highlights include band instructor Brashares proposing seventh and eighth graders join the school band, youths Gilbert Adams and Junior Crum leaving for army service, and various families visiting in Nelsonville, The Plains, and Gore.
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Kimberly
Robert Brashares
Township
Brashares
Gilbert Adams
Junior Crum
Carlos Glenn
Nelsonville
Roland Starr
Gore
Dennis Pack
Washington
Nelsonville High School
Charles Hoce
Neil
Harold Young
Mona Jean and
Edgar McLain
Harrison Hope
Willard Adams
Ronald
Donald
the Plains
Andrew Adams
C. A. Mallon
West Virginia
Robert Beckler
Jack Rizer
Toledo
Ohio
Bert Wood
Knights of Columbus Founders Week Observed in Athens
Athens council 1716 Knights of Columbus held an open Founders Week meeting at St. Pauls Church basement. State Warden Arthur Palardy of Coshocton lauded Father McGivneys founding effort and the orders charitable work including Italian children centers in Rome and education donations in American universities. Other speakers included Grand Knight Charles Ley and District Deputy E H Gallagher with a post meeting lunch and patriotic songs led by Mrs Agnes Padden.
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Athens
Knights of Columbus
St. Paul's Church
Arthur F. Palardy
Coshocton
Michael J. McGivney
Holy Father
Rome
America
Palardy
William G. Dowd
Charles Ley
E. H. Gallagher
Agnes Padden
George Civille
George B. Rowan
Club Holds Sewing Meeting at Athens High School
Athens High School Home Economics Club held a Monday sewing party in the club rooms. Members worked on six inch knitted squares for convention favors and stitched blocks into a Red Cross afghan. Easter themed refreshments were served. Committee members were Carol Baird Anna Mae Keever Kathleen Lavel and Peggy Shaf er. Guest student teachers were Ethelyn Dossett Esther Stiner Ruth Greenlees and Marjorie Colvig.
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Athens High School
Red Cross
Carol Baird
Anna Mae Keever
Kathleen Lavel
Peggy Shafer
Ethelyn Dossett
Esther Stiner
Minnie Schley Dies At Home in Columbus
Minnie Bell Schley, 73, was found dead in her room at 939 E Rich St Columbus. Coroner Dr Edward E Smith estimated death occurred four hours earlier from coronary thrombosis. Survived by two sisters Laura Reynolds Columbus and Clara Ashton Athens and two brothers John Reynolds Columbus and Charles D Reynolds Detroit Michigan.
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Columbus
Minnie Bell Schley
E. Rich St
Edward E. Smith
Laura Reynolds
Clara Ashton
Athens
John Reynolds
Charles D. Reynolds
Detroit
Mich
AHS Principal Hosts Basketball Squad Dinner
Athens High School Principal Oliver L. Wood hosted all 32 members of the basketball squad for a post season dinner he prepared. Guests included Coach Harry Lackey Assistant Coach Ray Oliver and business managers Carl Roberts and R W Emmert. Card games and ping pong followed the 6 o clock meal.
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Athens High School
Oliver L. Wood
Wood
Harry Lackey
Ray Oliver
Carl Roberts
R. W. Emmert
Man and owner fined for driving without license in city
Arminta Morrison of 21 Marietta Ave was fined 5 and costs for driving an automobile without a license. Harold E. Baughman of Athens Route 1 was fined 5 and costs for allowing an unlicensed operator to drive his car. Both were arrested by Officer Joseph McBride.
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Arminta Morrison
Marietta Ave
Cliff Cornell
Harold E. Baughman
Athens Route 1
Joseph McBride
Northwestern OU Debate Advocates Hemispheric Union
Northwestern and Ohio University debated in Memorial Auditorium on the need for a hemispheric economic political and military union across the Americas. Glendon Herbert and Austin Ranney led Northwestern arguments for union while Dwight Croessman and Dwight Fuller countered with skepticism about practicality and democratic control.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Northwestern University
A. C. Gubitz
Ohio Squad
Glendon Herbert
Hitler
United States
South America
Herbert
Stephen Fuller
Ohio
Austin Ranney
Northwestern
Fuller
Croessman
Producers To Decide Egg Auction Location
County committees will meet Tuesday in the Athens County Courthouse to choose a site for the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction. Fifty committeemen toured 11 buildings in nine cities including Athens Nelsonville Logan Mc Arthur Jackson Pomeroy Belpre Marietta and Amesville to inspect options.
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Athens County
Ohio State Extension Leader To Speak At Rural Youth Conference
Dr. H. C. Ramsower director of the Ohio State University Extension Service will address the third District Order Rural Youth Conference in Athens. He will discuss Youth and National Defense before delegates from Washington Gallia Meigs Jackson Hocking and Athens Counties at Music Hall Auditorium at 3 p m. The talk will be followed by an open forum then a dinner at Ohio University Student Grill Reservations are required by Thursday evening and may be obtained from Ross Wright county extension agent. A recreation program will be held in the Women’s Gymnasium under the Washington County delegation with planning led by Dr E A Taylor and Mr Wright.
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District Order
Athens
H. C. Ramsower
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
National Defense
Washington
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson
Hocking
Music Hall
Ramsower
Ohio State Extension Service
Ohio University
Student Center
Ross Wright
Plan Recreation
Auto collision injures seven after hitchhiking stop near Circle Hill
Four hurt when a coal truck driven by Clarence Holdren 49 of Little Hocking rear ended a car driven by Lawrence Church 21 of Belpre as Church stopped for two hitchhikers on Route 33 near Circle Hill. Injured include Clarence Welch 22 of Rockland Betty Denny 14 Nelsonville Maxine Kimble 13 Nelsonville and Floyd Richard 52 Torch with others riding in the car and on the truck. Authorities note seven people involved in the crash.
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Clarence Holdren
Little Hocking
Lawrence Church
Belpre
Church
Circle Hill
State Patrol
Clarence Welch
Rockland
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Maxine Kimble
Nelsonville
Richard
Progressive Class Meeting at Trimble Church of Christ
A meeting of the Progressive Class at Trimble Church of Christ is set for Thursday evening March 27. Each member is asked to bring cookies or sandwiches.
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Trimble Church of Christ
Athens County AAA cooperation rate rises in soil program
Frank Pugh, Athens County AAA chairman, reports 1,793 farmers signed for full cooperation and 648 refused, with 322 remaining to be contacted. Alexander Township leads at 97.3 percent, while county farms total 2,763 up from 2,725 last year as land divisions increase counts.
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Athens County
AAA
Frank Pugh
County Aaa
Athens Aaa
Alexander Township
Mr. Pugh
Pugh
Athens Sees 49 Degree High Amid Cold Day
The temperature in Athens reached a high of 49 degrees yesterday with a 20 degree low last night. By late morning the thermometer stood at 39 as cold weather persisted in the area. Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts features a house built entirely of newspapers aside from its frame windows and floors.
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Athens
Pigeon Cove
Mass
Sheltering Arms admits Burke and Welch after accident
Patrick Burke of 101 Mill Street was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital for minor surgery this morning. Floyd Richards of Torch was treated last night for minor injuries from an automobile crash, and Chester Welch of Rockland was admitted Tuesday night and treated for injuries from the same accident. He was released this
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Patrick Burke
Mill St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Floyd Richards
Torch
Chester Welch
Rockland
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Leo Williams
Si Allen
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W. D. Whaley
Albbany
Albbany R. D.; C. W. Henderson
F. H. Gifford
Amesville
H. H. Starlin
John Barrows
Stewart
Gallaher
McKee
Frank Atkinson
Member
Federal Reserve System
Trautwein
Moss
Mike
Jimmy Snyder
Kircher
E. Washington
C Group
Minnie Schley
AHS
Washington County
E. A. Taylor
Mr. Wright
Trimble
Imemorials
Courd
Everlasting (Oarantee
E. E. Byrne
Hocking St
Nelsonville Memorial Co
Nelsonville, Ohio
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Carter
Optometric Service
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Greyhound
Parkersbur
Chillicothe
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Clarksburg
Wash, D.C
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Athens National Bank
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