Five sentenced to Ohio Penitentiary in Athens cases
Donald Malone and Clyde Grant Kelly were sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to auto theft in Athens County Common Pleas Court before Judge O F Rowland. Other arraignments included Petitt fined for coal theft and Ball released on bond. Matheny, Lauderbach, and Sidders faced delayed or upcoming arraignments on related charges.
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Heathens Messenger
Athens
Donald Malone
Clyde ‘Kelly
State
Donald Allen Malone
Nelsonville
Clyde Grant Kelly
Cutler
Ohio
O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Amesville
Kelly
Washington County
Grand Jury
Petitt
Lena Strausbaugh
Everett Ball
the Plains
Ralph Nice
Guysville
Edward Wilbur Matheny
James Star
James Lauderbach
Kimberly
Clyde Sidders
Springfield
Emerald Oil Promises Quick Relief for Tender Feet
The ad touts Moore's Emerald Oil as a fast acting antiseptic treatment for sore feet. It claims relief after the first application and full effectiveness with regular use, while noting no stain or greasy residue and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Moone
Ady
Powell Heads Eagles Lodge For Next Year
Kenneth Powell was elected president of the Athens Aerie of Eagles at a Wednesday night meeting. Officers include A. P. Hatch as vice president and J. H. Walburn as junior past worthy president. The lodge plans Mother’s Day services and a May 27 charity dance to benefit the USO Fund. The Aerie, with 816 members, owns its building at Carpenter and Court Streets and backs war bonds.
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Kenneth Powell
Athens Aerie of Eagles
A. P. Hatch
Harry Risley
G. M. Romine
Otho Castle
Leslie Coon
J. H. Walburn
Lodge
Aerue
Carpenter and Court Sts
Sportland
USO Fund
Pimples Vanish Overnight with Kleerex Drug Liquid
Advertises a medicated liquid Kleerex that claims to dry pimples overnight with a money back guarantee. Promotes quick clear complexions and low price of 60 cents.
Athens County men enter military service at multiple posts
Five Athens County men depart from Fort Thomas Kentucky for training at Camp Howze Texas Camp Swift Texas and Camp Gordon Georgia as part of U S World War II mobilization Ten Athens County men begin naval indoctrination at Great Lakes Illinois with later assigns and leave at home while others are promoted transferred or reported arriving in England and the Middle East including several from Murray City Glouster and Athens with family notices of promotions and training progress
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Athens County
Fort Thomas
Orvall W. Heightland
William T. Perry
Athens
132Nd Hospital
Camp Howze
Texas
William F. Mills
Donald R. Ritchie
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Service School
Lloyd H. Copeland
W. Union St
William C. Whitlatch
Delbert C. Stover
Albn Sherman Kyle
Don W. Newman
Buchtel
Richard M. Craig
Chesterhill
Raymond E. Baker
Coolville
Walker L. Norman
Hockingport
Ralph L. Judson
Republic Ave
Glouster
John C. Ward
Kingsville
Ration Roundup Highlights Wartime Stamp Details
Wartime ration notes outline blue and sugar stamp values in Book 4, including A8 to Q8 blue stamps for 10 points, sugar stamps 30 31 and 40 for five pounds canning sugar, and canning sugar limits through February 28 1945. It lists shoe stamps and gasoline stamps with usage dates and requirements, tire inspections, fuel oil coupons, stove purchase certificates, and OPA radio programs with officials.
Fisherman Pleads Guilty to Fishing Without License
Hubert Henderson of Chauncey fined 15 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to fishing without a license. Magistrate J. W. Bailey ruled the case, with arrest conducted by State Game Protector C. H. Moore.
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Hubert Henderson
Chauncey
J. W. Bailey
C. H. Moore
Bishopville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Bishopville residents share weekend visits with relatives in Columbus Glouster Nelsonville Elyria and Elyria area. Notables include Mrs Leslie Gardner and son Irvel traveling Columbus weekend and Pfe Donald Kasler leaving May 6 for a Louisiana camp after a 14 day furlough with the Easler family.
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Bishopville
Leslie ‘Gardner
Irvel
Columbus
Elton Pedicord
McConnelsville
Pfe
Donald Kasler
Louisiana
Miles Easler
Anna Grubb
Julia Kittle
Chris Spain
Ohio
Chris Day
Betty Jean Stump
Carrie Roberts
Athens
Douglas Smith
John Wagener
Dwight
Harry Wagener
Elyria
Floyd Millioan
Wageners
Jennie Cheney
Cheney
Glouster
Goldie Ahle
Nellie Milhoan
Neeley Moody
Earl Mingus
Louis Stump
Betty
Jane Roberts
Alvenda
Nelsonville
Ohio University ROTC inspection under stadium amid rain
Lt Col William H Buechner reviewed the Ohio University ROTC with 42 cadets led by Lt Col J E Brannon. The event moved from the athletic field to the grandstand area due to heavy rain. Buechner has been touring midwestern ROTC units. Cadets were questioned on security rifle marksmanship and Army organization. most male students must take ROTC training unless classified 4-F or 1-C. Plt leader William Huntsman of Barnesville and plt sergeant Toby DeVries of Long Beach led the unit.
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Ohio University
University Stadium
William H. Buechner
Buechner
Middle-West
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Ind
J. E. Brannon
William Huntsman
Barnesville
Toby DeVries
Long Beach
N.Y
University Athletic Field
Birds Use School Building As Nest At Central Junior High
Ira Starkey and Imogene Laugh lin of Athens describe sparrows nesting in the bricks of the Central Junior High School Building. Students watch the mother bird bring in food for the chicks and return for more, noting birds liking school enough to make a home there.
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Ira Starkey
Imogene Laughlin
Athens
Athens Junior High School
Central Junior High School
Baumhart Takes Naval Office Post in Wisconsin
Lt Commander A D Baumhart aged 36 from Vermilion Ohio resigned from Congress in 1942 to join the Navy and now heads the Naval Officer Procurement Office for Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. He is a former state senator.
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Milwaukee
A. D. Baumhart
Vermilion
Ohio
Navy
Naval Officer Procurement
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Thelma Risley Resigns for Ohio Packing Post
Mrs. Thelma L. Risley, deputy in Athens County Sheriff George Bateman’s office for two years, resigns to become secretary to A. L. Morris of The Ohio Packing Co. at the former Stedman Packing plant in Athens. She will begin her new duties next Tuesday.
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Tech
Set
Watt D. McDonald
Armored Division
Camp Bowie
Tex
Athens
Akron
Frances McDonald
Pittsburgh
Sgt
Harold McDonald
Athens High
Ohio University
San Francisco
Springfield
Harold
Texas
Watt
Thelma L. Risley
Athens County
George Bateman
A. L. Morris
The
Ohio Packing Co
Stedman Packing Co
Millfield Callers Visit Russell Home
Mr and Mrs Maurice Kurrens and son Jr came from Athens R D to visit Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Orvill Russell at Millfield.
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Chauncey
Maurice Kurrens and Son
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Murray City
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Columbia, S. C
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England
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Trimble
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Camp Crowder
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Lynn Sanford
Bill Driscol
Robert Nida
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Charles Gilkey
Ben Roberts
Don Carr
N. Court St
Wayne A. Martin
Los Angeles
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U. S
Burma
OPA
WCOL
Blue Network
Chester Bowles
John H. Summers
Bishopville Social Notes
Paramount
Cross Bros
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Washington St
City Hall
Athens, D
George Washington Carver
Mirra
Carpenter Hardware Company
Baumhart
Thelma Risley
Ohio Co
Imexsana
Ruth
Morrison
M. C
Ruth Morrison
Millfield
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Anealiche
Thane
Berry
Cee Eau Lia Pre Puy Td
Sinclair-ize
Rex
Jane Gorham
State & Shannon
D. M. Kittle Glouster, Ohio
H. Condon
Pomeroy, Ohio
Carl Gilmore
Middleport
John Glaspy
Corning, Ohio
H. A
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George L. Smith
Sinclair Refining Co
Athens, Ohio
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