Primary Veterans To Meet in Athens Armory Friday
Floyd Bolin Post 3477 Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet in the Armory Friday May 4 at 730 pm Commander C J Ail stock urges all members to attend. All veterans of any war welcome to attend and eligible for membership. Soldiers home on furlough invited. Refreshments after the meeting. Breeders To Meet Athens County Rabbit Breeders Association will meet at the Junod Building N Court St Sunday at 230 pm.
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Floyd Bolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
C. J.ailstock
Prince
Athens County Rabbit Breeders Association
Junod
N. Court St
Contests Develop for Athens Nelsonville Council Seats
Primary elections set for July 31 in Athens and Nelsonville to fill multiple Republican nominations. Contests include Athens Second Ward council seat with J B Swanson and C Raymond Kestner, and Nelsonville mayoral race between Miles H Howe and Herman Ogg. No Democratic filings in Athens.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Mo Wenen Censees
J. B. Swanson
Raymond Kestner
Miles Howe
Herman Ogg
Glouster
Franz Woodworth
J. S. Sherrard
Foster Cornwell
Oscar Fulton
H. G. Householder
C. Raymond Kestner
Vern D. Worhes
W. B Drake
Wea
Philip B. Weller
H. E. Wilson
C. W. Monks
Counsil
Gerald Nelson
Wesley Hawk
Eprram W. Allen
Charles Shafer
W. L. Coolfy
Eugene Berry
Oral Dougherty
Hazel F. Verity
John F. Kelso
Harry Rankin
J. C. Duncan
Joe Nelson
E. K. Peugh
L. R. Faires
Mebers Board of Public Affairs
John Binderbasin
Ernest W. Parker
C. Elmer Turner
Glouster Democratic
Simple menu helps brighten meals at home
A brisk note urges using un rationed foods and substitutes as a badge of honor. Housewives can lift limited meals with cheerful table decorations, sparkling cider, cold beer, and homemade preserves and fruits to boost appetite.
Markets and Homes from War Era Notes
Market reports from New York and Ohio area stock listings mixed with livestock prices in Athens Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Includes military son Dix Graham posting from Germany and bond toward Allied campaigns.
Chicago papers to cover meeting here
News writers from two Chicago newspapers and Ohio papers will cover an all day conference in Memorial Auditorium at Ohio University on Our Community and the Returning Veteran. Mutual Broadcasting Co may broadcast part of the program via Station WENS Columbus.
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Chicago
Ohio
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Mutual Broadcasting Co
WENS
Columbus
Charles Cleveland
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Tribune
Chads Skinner
Cleveland Plain Dealer
B. O. Skinner
Athens City Schools
Leonard Axe
Deane W. Mallatt
University of Kansas
Harris Building in Court StPurchased by Harris
Robert Harris recently purchased the building in Court St MN formerly occupied by Swanson Furniture Co. Store rooms have been remodeled to accommodate Harris Furniture Co. Postwar plans include an addition for an electrical appliance department
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Robert Harris
Court St
Swanson Furniture Co
Harris Furniture Co
Harris
Ohio University former student earns Air Medal in Pacific missions
S Sgt Lawrence W. Olson of Mansfield, a former Ohio University student and engineer on a B-24 Liberator with the Bomber Barons of the 5th Group, receives the Air Medal for noteworthy bombing missions against top shore installations in the Pacific.
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13Th Aaf
Philippines
Ohio University
Lawrence W. Olson
Mansfield
Barons
Mary Spencer Rites Friday
Mrs. Mary Spencer age 71 died Wednesday at her home following illness. She lived in Athens 23 years, was born in West Union, and belonged to the West Union Methodist Church. Survived by husband Ira H. Spencer, three sons Arthur L. Meadville Frank P. Georgetown and Ralph J. in the Navy, one brother Isaac Lloyd, a half-brother Ira Williams, four grandchildren, and preceded in death by brother Henry Lloyd. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home conducted by Rev Harold Kellogg. burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens. Arrangements open for calling.
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Mary Spencer
Lancaster St
West Union
Athens
Methodist Church
Spencer
Ira H
Arthur L
Meadville
Frank P
Georgetown
Ralph J
U. S. Navy
South Pacific
Isaac Lloyd
Ira Williams
Xenia
Henry Lloyd
Cincinnati
Dowler and Ferguson
Harold Kellogg
W. Union St
Woman 75 Killed by Baltimore and Ohio Freight Train
Mrs. Elizabeth Dettar, 75, was struck and killed yesterday by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train in Warren. Authorities report the accident occurred near the tracks with no further details provided.
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Warren
Elizabeth Dettar
Baltimore and Ohio
Elizabeth Carman Dies at Residence of a Son
Mrs Elizabeth Boden Carman aged 87 died at the home of her son and daughter in law Emmett Carman in New Marshfield Ohio on Wednesday Funeral services will be held at the Christian Church Friday at two in charge of Rev Miles E Hoon with interment in New Marshfield Cemetery She was the last survivor of a pioneer Waterloo Township family and widow of Marshall Carman Surviving children are Erritt of Athens Rolland of Logan and Emmett and a daughter Mrs Lenora Perry of Wilmington
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New Marshfield
Elizabeth Boden Carman
Emmett Carman
The
Christian Church
Miles E. Hoon
Carman
Waterloo Township
Marshall Carman
Erritt
Athens
Rolland
Logan
Emmett
Lenora Perry
Wilmington
Glouster Girl Graduates From Naval Training School
Eva Evans age 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Evans Glouster Route 3 graduated recently from the Naval Training School Yeoman-W on the Iowa State Teachers College campus Cedar Falls Iowa on completion of the program
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Glouster
Eva Evans
William H. Evans
Naval Training School
Yeeman-W
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Mike Collins Dies at Home in Athens
Michael Collins longtime Athens resident and coal industry worker died at his home on 68 N High Street after a long illness. Born in England he lived in Athens since 1907 and held roles from coal inspector on the Great Lakes in 1900 to state mine rescue work in 1917 19. He was a miner at several Athens County mines and last worked in the office of County Engineer Harry Dust. He was a member of the Athens Lodge of Elks and Holy Name Society of St Pauls Catholic Church. He leaves four sisters and five brothers. Arrangements for the funeral had not been completed today.
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Michael Collins
N. High St
England
Athens
Collins
Great Lakes
Athens County
Harry Dust
Athens Lodge of Elks
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