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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

19

75 Athens County Pupils To Take Tests Saturday

Seventy five students from Athens County schools will take district state scholarship tests Saturday May 4 at Ohio University. Entries include Glen McDaniel Keith Hanson Dawn Miller and many others across subjects such as General Science Plane Geometry Biology English and History with runners up named from Albany The Plains Ames Bern Carthage Troy Waterloo and Rome Canaan area schools.

Athens County Ohio University Glen Hanes Glen McDaniel Albany Keith Hanson Ames Bern Mary Jo Kayser Carthage Troy Davi Miller the Plains Franklin West Rome-Canaan Anna Sargent Shade Billy Paul Pidcock Waterloo Charles Ratcliffe Dale Wharton Harry Dale Hawk Christine Beckley Austin Hall Barbara Humphrey Anna Marie Russell Audrey Jane Sledman Water Herman ‘Ellis Rickard Donald O'Neal, Jr Ames-Bern Mayford Cook Robert Paul Hartley Barbara Cooley Agnes Whitesel Betty Hixenbaugh Athens Evelyn Huffman Carthage- Troy Mary Mason Doris Rodehaver Anita Rae Cox Edward Stanley Jimmy Justice Joan Griffin Carthage-Troy Patricia James Robert King Audrey Jane Stedman Frank Woodyard Anna Mae Brown Ames- Bern Doris Taylor Mary Ellen Thompson Dorothy Russell Rome- Canaan Joan Hawk Freda E. Collins Norma Lee MeDaniel Mary Adaline Sealock Julia Ann Walden Wilma McHarg Jessie Ann Crawford Paul Morris James Holbert Charles McDonald Mary Moore Barbara Hope Athens Junior High Jack Baker Jerry Baughman Dick O'Neal Robert Reed

Two Divorce Petitions Filed in Common Pleas Court

Pearl Snyder petitions for divorce from John J. Snyder alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Married in 1929, they have one child. custody is sought. Katherine Fierce sues Ezra Gerald Fierce for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Married in 1926, they have two children. alimony and custody requested.

Pearl Snyder Common Pleas Court John J. Snyder Lequple

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Townships and Villages

A series of land and lot transfers are recorded across Athens, Trimble, Albany, Lodi, Canaan, Rome, Nelsonville, Glouster, Chauncey, Coolville, Verity, and other townships. Transfers include parcels in Athens township and village lots in Coolville, Torch, University Place, and Cable additions, with several tracts ranging from small subsidence plots to dozens of acres.

James Carey Lorena Vaught Trimble Perry Coe C. B. West Albany Henry Hawk Charles A. Pow Canaan Albert W. Matters T. H. Morgan Grandview Heights Athens Grace L. McKibben Mildred M Linton Rome Orville Willams Brady C Gilfilen Lodi John Ator Lena Haning Lewis Roberts Clarence E Bails Vesta Beverage Dayton E Dalton Carthage Delbert D. Morris Carl C Buck William F. Beasley Lewis Schwarzel Bernard Schwarzel Bernard J. Schwarzel Dow Pincelli Fern Leroy Scott Gerald E. Reeves Nelsonville John McCall A. K. Daugherty Coolville John W. Matheny M. E. Cuckler Athens Township Franklin E. Hooper Franklin C. Jeffers Lods Fred Coakley Robert Clark Injet Clifford C. Patrick Lowell Ashcraft Alexander Ralph Frost Henry A. Hawk Mary Leake Russell O. Secoy Dorothy Mulpas Myron E. Dewey Lee S. Roach Otto H. Rose Mechanicsburg Herbert Dixon P. Gerald King Lena Griffin Emory F. Stacy Troy Township Alma L. Jones John E. Spivey Torch Village Barton H. Pettit Trimble Village Wade Tom Don H. Nida Verity Gabriel Pincelli Dorsey F. Ferrell Lees Township E. E. Carmichael Edmund F. Bfawn W. H. Loman Herman Wright W. H. Lowman Floyd Kimball Ben Va William Smith Jesse Vorhees Lionel F. Lawson Julia L. Cable Allan A. Baldwin Cable Henry Leach John Heifken Clarence £. Williams Wilson Norris Samuel S. Carpenter Robert Brunton, Jr Glouster Charles L. Stout Elizabeth Shafer W. Leo Williams Clarence E. Heft Jennie Courtney Melvin L. Bord Chauncey Jesse L. Mansfield Chester P. Zinn University Place Frederick B. Hooper Joseph Fields Zelda Simon Homer Adams

Auto Slaying Charge Brings Life Sentence

P J B Dawson father of nine was sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the auto slaying of King Glasgow age 45 in Youngstown last March 22.

Youngstown J. B. Dawson King Glasgow

World wheat deficit reach seven million tons

A chart from the Combined Food Board shows a 7,041,440 ton shortfall between world wheat and bread grain needs and total supply. Figures are maximum estimates and cover nations across Europe, the Americas, and beyond.

Combined Food Board

OU Instructor Now in Navy Reports for Active Duty

Lieutenant-Commander Norman R. Buchan, formerly Ohio University School of Journalism instructor, has reported to the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis for active duty after 40 months in the Navy. He served in the Army 1918 to 1923 and spent part of his Navy term in the Marianas.

Norman R. Buchan Ohio University Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis

Athens City Building Permits Rise with April Total

Building permits in Athens increased with April value at 13 300, up from March by 2 500. The list names 15 permits including H H Roseberry Highland Ave porch addition 300 J Jagers N Congress St porch 300 Emerson Spencer 12 First St furnace 200 Bessie Carmen 12 S High St porch 200 Paul Power N Lancaster St remodeling 3500 Blaine Goldsberry 66 Elmwood garage 1000 Lewis Weather W State St remodeling 200 Alma Downey W State St remodeling 500 Leslie White N Congress St porch 100 Walton Davies W State St workshop 400 W L Carpenter N Congress apartment 300 Ira Fairchild 271 W Union St room addition 500 Herman Herron Columbia Ave new house 5000 A H Harmon Depot St machine shop 3000 William Breeze Sunnyside Drive temporary residence 3000.

City of Athens H. H. Roseberry Highland Ave John Jagers N. Congress St Emerson Spencer First. St Furnace Room Bessie Carmen S. High St Paul Power N. Lancaster St Blaine Goldsberry Elmwood Lewis Weather W. State St Alma Downey State St Leslie White Walton Davies W. L. Carpenter N. Congress Ira Fairchild W. Union St Herman Herron Columbia Ave A. H. Harmon Depot St William Breeze Sunnyside ‘Drive

Market Wrap Briskly Mixed Amid Bearish Labor Caution

NY markets showed continued advance in select stocks while overall activity remained light and uneven. Bargain seekers cited by traders as coal strike and labor outlook weighed as bears, with notable names like Gen Elec and U.S. Steel among movers. Cincinnati prices for produce and livestock displayed steady to firm tones, with hogs and cattle tracking near previous levels and lambs buoyant in some lots.

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Carbondale Social And Personal Notes

Carbondale society page notes visits by Floyd Tremain to his parents in the area. Week end guests at the Sweary home included Ellwood Barstow Joe Pritchard and others. Daisy Blackford McKibben of Zaleski dies. two brothers George and Joe Blackford learn of the loss. A science blurb explains how volcanic eruptions can trigger cooler global temperatures. An item lists half of the 32 US presidents as former soldiers including Washington Monroe Jackson and Lincoln.

Carbondale Floyd Tremain Columbus Albert Tremain Porter Sweary Ellwood Barstow Joe Pritchard Gilberta Evans Jalon Columbus Sylvester Stump George Barber Cle Barston Porter Greens Run George Joe Blackford Daisy Blackford McKibben Zaleski

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