Army Day planned in Athens with week of events
Mayor Mickle proclaims April 6 Army Day and April 4–10 Army Week. A jeep transceiver will roam the city and civilians may converse with Armory operators. ROTC and National Guard display equipment. awards at Chubb Library. talks by Air Chief Marshal Sir Guy Garrod. evening weapons exhibit at the Armory. Flooding on Easter Sunday recedes as roads reopen and routes adjust.
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William P. Mickle
Athens
National Guard
ROTC
American Legion
VFW
Ohio University
William H. Speidel
Rotc Society
Pershing Rifles
Army
Air Force
Chubb
Guy Garrod
Col. Speider
Athens County Chapter of Reserve Officers
Mickle
Thomas J. Herbert
Army of the
United States
Births and addmissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Births list four families with new daughters and sons at Shelter Arms Hospital. Admitted include Jennie Louise Bruey Canton and Rev Rollin Polk Jr Nelsonville for medical. Dismissals name several patients and their home towns.
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Jennie Louise Bruey
Canton
Rollin Polk, Jr
Nelsonville
Ed Evans
Carlos Dorr Dies at 58 in Athens County
Carlos Dorr 58 a Canaan Township farmer and trucker died Sunday afternoon after months of illness at his son Lee Dorr’s Mush Run home. Survived by wife Ethel sister Helen Brown Columbus and brothers James H. Dorr Athens and Elmer H. Dorr Guthrie Center Iowa. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. First Christian Church Athens Rev Gilbert Courtney. Burial W Union St Cemetery. Dowler and Ferguson funeral home will receive friends.
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Carlos Dorr
Canaan
Lee Dorr
Mush Run
Dorr
Athens County
Mr. Dorr
Ethel
Helen Brown
Columbus
James H. Dorr
Athens
Elmer H. Dorr
Guthrie Center
Iowa
First Christian Church
Gilbert Courtney
W. Union St
Dowler and Ferguson
Fruit Disease Treatment Is Outlined
Ross Wright county extension agent states that apple scab is the most difficult fruit disease to control and requires more sprays at the right times. He lists three key factors: proper spray materials, timing, and method of application. T H Parks and T H King at Ohio State University publish monthly spray letters. interested readers should contact the county extension office.
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Ross Wright
T. H. Parks
T. H. King
Ohio State University
Wright
John E. Frost, 68, Coolville resident dies at home
John E. Frost, 68, of Stewart in Athens County, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday evening. He was a farmer and lifelong Athens County resident, son of Fred and Amy Frost, survived by wife Maggie and three sons Forrest Dayton James J Coolville route 2 and Glen A Stewart. White Funeral Home Coolville handles arrangements which are incomplete.
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Coolville
John E. Frost
Stewart
Mr. Frost
Fred
Amy Frost
Athens County
Maggie
Forrest
Dayton
James J
Glen A
White
Divorce Seeks Maiden Name Restoration in Ohio Suit
Evelyn Colbert petitions for divorce from William Lee Colbert and restoration of her maiden name. The suit cites separation and cruelty while Colbert faces felonious assault charges and a Franklin County case. William is said to be imprisoned at the Ohio Penitentiary since 1931 marriage.
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Evelyn Colbert
William Lee Colbert
Colbert
Ohio Penitentiary
Franklin County
Burma vows ruthless crackdown on communists
Premier Thankin Nu announced on Rangoon radio that Burma will suppress Communist activity ruthlessly, signaling a hard line against the movement.
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Burma
Thankin Nu
Rangoon
Brawley Estate Appeal Reaches Supreme Court
A notice of appeal to the Supreme Court of Ohio was filed by Mabel Brawley, claiming inheritance to the $19,000 estate of Ted H. Wolfe as his common law wife. The probate ruling found no common law marriage after extensive testimony from over 100 witnesses.
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Supreme Court of Ohio
Mabel Brawley
Ted H. Wolfe
Brawley
Athens County Probate Court
Fourt District Court of Appeals
Marietta
Fogle and Fogle
Athens
Woolley, Rowland and Bridgewater
F. L. Thomas
Foster B. Cornwell
Jones and Williams
Morgan County
Carlos M. Reicher
Francis D. White
Wolfe
Promotions Approved In Local Guard Unit
The following National Guard promotions approved by Maj. Erle Bridgewater and Capt. William B. Orr apply to 2nd Battalion Headquarters Company. Set. T-4 James C. Gates to staff sergeant. Pvt. Charles Abraham to sergeant technician fourth class. William F. Langston, Herbert O. Young, William Abraham and Gean E. Walker promoted from privates to privates first class.
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National Guard
Erle Bridgewater
William B. Orr
James C. Gates
Charles Abraham
William F. Langston
Herbert O. Young
William Abraham
Gean E. Walker
West Virginia Wheat Prospects Seen Poor
A recent survey of general farm opinion finds wheat prospects poor in West Virginia. The report notes new machinery prices are prohibitive for thousands of small farmers and that live stock and poultry, except hogs, have declined sharply, some to all-time lows.
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New York
West Virginia
OSU Doctors To Aid VA Medical Program
Ohio State University announced seven doctors will assist war veterans medical care in the Chillicothe Veterans Administration hospital. They will help establish standards of medical residency training and related matters, per Dr. Charles A. Doan, medical college dean.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Veterans Administration Hospital
Chillicothe
Charles A. Doan
Medical College
Slow learners find home in OU Lab School class
At Ohio University Laboratory School for Special Education in Room 106 Rufus Putnam 15 children learn daily living skills and academics with individualized instruction. Mrs. Clara De Land leads a flexible program emphasizing service work and personal development to prevent emotional disturbance and promote responsible citizenship.
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Grier
Leach
Rufus Putnam
Ohio University Laboratory School For Special Education
Clara de Land
OU Laboratory School
de Land
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsilanti
Columbia’s
Teacher College
New York City
State Department
Ohio
Beckley Rites Scheduled for Local Oil Fields Worker
Funeral services for William M. Beckley 66 were to be held at 2 p.m. today in Temple Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. He died suddenly Saturday at his home near Albany from a heart attack after years in Southeastern Ohio oil fields. He was a 30 year member of Weaver Chapel Church and affiliated with the Masonic Lodge at Zaleski. Surviving are his wife two sons Billy and Ermel a daughter Arlene Davis a sister Lena Hooper and two brothers Herbert and Charles.
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William M. Beckley
Temple Church
Beckley
Albany
Ohio
Weaver Chapel
Masonic Lodge
Zaleski
Billy
Ermel
Arlene Davis
Lena Hooper
Athens
Herbert
Charles
Civil Service Seeks Air Field Engineers
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners seeks applicants for engineer positions at Langley Field Virginia with yearly pay from 3397 to 5905. Posts cover aeronautical architectural construction electrical mechanical and structural engineering. Applications must be filed by April 28 1948 with no written test required and candidates need a professional engineering degree or four years technical experience plus one to four years progressive work. Forms available from local secretary W H Oldfield Athens.
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Langley Field
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Commission
W. H. Oldfield
Athens
Driver fined for driving without license in Athens
John P. Pence, 21, of Athens, was fined $5 and costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle after a State Highway Patrol arrest on a charge of driving without an operator's license.
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John P. Pence
Athens
W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Chauncey Dover Seniors Stage Play April 23
Chauncey-Dover high school presents the senior class play Wedding Spells on April 23 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium directed by Ruth Andrien. Cast includes Kathleen Merritt Ida Fennell Robert Matson and others with Marvella Burton Letha Clarey promoting and Charles Border as stage manager.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Ruth Andrien
Kathleen Merritt
Ida Fennell
Robert Matson
Junior Courtney
William Wade
Elaine McKibben
Norma Ross
Mary Keish
Eleanor Meszaros
Betty Schoonover
Donna Leiber
Donna Sayers
Norma Cunningham
Jo Anna Ley
Mona Belle Smith
Raymond Crabtree
Jay Lewis
James Stanley
Robert Graham
Joan James
Marjorie Rodgers
Marvella Burton
Letha Clarey
Charles Border
Real Estate Transfers Chronicle Notes Numerous Property Deeds
A long list of real estate transfers items many parcels across Athens Lodi Waterloo Trimble and Chauncey townships including coal oil and mineral rights under several tracts and lots. Notable parties include George and Anna Marcinko Edward F and Laura L Sells Lucy E Shafer Beulah L Robinson and Hodge A Siber along with Home Owner's Loan Corporation transfers in Chauncey and Glouster.
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George
Anna Marcinko
Edward F
Laura L. Sells
Townsend
Athens
Inlet
Shafer
F. E. Dowler
Waterloo Township
Hazel Keplar
Earnest Keplar
Paul and
Violet Wachenchwanz
Nelsonville
Lillie Watson
J. W. Lyons
Torch
Troy Township
Elizabeth Molnar
Mary Mingus
Robert Mingus
Glouster
Hollister
George M. Jones Co
Trimble
Louisa Dickson
Albany
James D. Dickson
Lee Township
Alex Docie
Elizabeth Docie
Trimble Township
Robert Dixon
Beulah Dixon
Louise B. Reigel
Jane Dowd Dailey
Hill
Margaret A. Maxwell
James R
Mae Maxwell
Harlan G
Helen L. Johnson
Stewart
Canaan Township
Silas J
Ava Scott
Marcia L. Green
N. Shafer St
Cemetery St
Beulah L. Robinson
Hodge A
Ruth M. Leiber
Chauncey
L. Eldon Robinson
Ruth M. Siber
Lewis L
Mary E. Moore
Paul E. Machovina
Columbus
Rome Township
Gilbert L
Rosalene Knight
Frank C. Betts
Anna G. Betts
Morris Ave
Outlet 1
J. E
Glendyn B
James Clemons
Hazel Faye Clemons
Walsall Fire Clay Company
Mrs. Wolfe Speaks at Chauncey Garden Club Meeting
Chauncey Garden Club members met at the home of Mrs. Fileen Bridgewater on High Street with Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater presiding. Mrs. Thomas Wolfe, state president of Ohio Garden Clubs, spoke on Green Gardens and presented 18 evergreen specimens and landscaping plans.
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Chauncey
Wolfe
Edith Barrows
Benny Nogrady Returns Home After Appendectomy
Benny Nogrady is back at Truetown residence from Sheltering Arms hospital where doctors performed an appendectomy several days ago. He is reported in good spirits and recovering at home under supervision.
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Chauncey
Benny Nogrady
Truetown
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Chauncey Dover High Plans Annual Athletic Banquet
Tickets are on sale for Chauncey Dover high school annual athletic banquet honoring participants in all sports. The event Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Church of Christ parish house will feature Fritz Howell of the Associated Press as speaker and athletic awards presentation. Elaine McKibben chairs the Senior Class ticket sale.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Church of Christ
Elaine McKibben
Fritz Howell
Associated Press
Chauncey Neil Tippett Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Chauncey Neil Tippett of Mill Street Chauncey underwent an emergency appendectomy at Sheltering Arms last week. His condition was reported as favorable. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Sam Tippett.
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Chauncey
Neil Tippett
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sam Tippett
Mill St
Chaunceyv
Geneva USSR Ratifies WHO Constitution
The Soviet Union has ratified the World Health Organization constitution at Geneva signaling approval of the global health framework. The move integrates the USSR into the WHO treaty system and reinforces its participation in international health governance.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
World Health Organization
NORITO Promises Fast Relief For Rheumatic Pain
Thousands of sufferers applaud NORITO for quick relief from rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and neuritis. The formula is promoted as fast acting and dependable with a full money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to relieve pain. See your druggist and try NORITO today under the guarantee.
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Norito
Norio
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