Profit as OPA basis urged by Ballard at OU talk
Rep. Paul H. Ballard told a full Ewing Auditorium audience at Ohio University that allowing a prewar 1941 profit margin could restore production losses. He argued OPA price ceilings ignore rising costs and urged revisions to spur industry. Ballard noted Ohio's postwar reserve fund aims, including 500000 for OU.
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OPA
Paul H. Ballard
Ewing
Ohio University
Ballard
Jackson County
General Assembly
House Finance Committee
State Board of Control
Jackson
T. N. Hoover
Ohio University Department of History
Cars Crash Near Coolville In Separate Weekend Spills
Police report two separate crashes. Wayne Gilland and Harry Pickens collided six and a half miles southeast of Coolville on Route 124 at 4 20 p m with both cars damaged but no injuries. Gilland faces driving while intoxicated charges and arraignment in Fomeroy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne R. Gilland
Coolville
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Gilliand
Fomeroy
Ed R. Wewhouse
Springfield
Wade L. McKown
Bellville
Burglary at Bob Rood's Night Club Stolen Cigarette Machine
The cigarette machine and eleven cases of whiskey were taken from Bob Rood's 33 club Tuesday night. Deputy Frank Joyce reported the loss, estimated at about 500 dollars. Entrance was gained by forcing a window as deputies search for the burglars. Sheriff George Bateman noted the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Rood
Frank Joyce
George Bateman
Rail express service curtailment hits Athens trains and mail
Nationwide seal shortage forces embargo on dry goods machinery and many items with exceptions. Athens Post Office plans to pile outgoing mail on available trains while cutting staff from eight to two. Local trains No 9 No 4 No 30 and 37 will be removed at 12 01 am May 10.
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Athens
F. P. Frebault
Railway Express Agency
Car Service Division
E. E. Woodworth
New York Central
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
C&o
Stinson Killed In Albany Quarry Accident
H N Stinson 42 of Albany was killed instantly when a dump truck bed fell on him at the Stinson Quarries near Albany while he worked. He was a noted Ohio road contractor and quarry owner who came to Albany 15 years ago from Corbin Kentucky and is survived by his wife Lucille Van Dyke and son Johnnie. Funeral plans await arrival of his relatives. He belonged to the Church of Christ in Corbin, was a Mason, and affiliated with the Athens County Pomona and Albany Granges.
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H. N. Stinson
Albany
Stinson
Ohio
Stinson Quarrie
Corbin
Kentucky
Lucille van Dyke
Johnnie
George Barton
John Stinson
Church of Christ
Athens County
Pomona
Albany Granges
Six Are Arraigned In Local Court Pleas
Six defendants appeared before Judge O F Rowland after Monday Grand Jury indictments. Albert Brittain awaits arraignment, Frank Osler pleaded guilty to auto theft, Carl Evener pleaded guilty to non support and was placed on two years probation, Robert Stilwell changed to innocent and remains jailed for bond, Orland Coursey Albert Peyton and Harold Lucas pleaded innocent and were released after posting bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Rowland
Albert Brittain
Frank Osler
Carl Evener
Rowland
Robert Stilwell
Stilwell
Orland Coursey
Albert Peyton
Harold Lucas
DAV To Meet Friday Elect Officers At Armory
Disabled American Veterans Conrath-Bean Chapter No. 37 will elect officers for the coming year at a meeting in the Armory club rooms Friday. Commander Ernest Mc Graner said any veteran hospitalized for disease or injury is welcome and refreshments will be served. Masons To Meet Paramathia Lodge No. 25 will hold a special meeting Friday at 7 30 to confer the Entered Apprentice degree announced by Ira W. Burnfield Worshipful Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrath-Bean
Armory Club
Ernest McGraner
Paramathia Lodge No
Ira W. Burnfield
Village offers shared home units with utility provisions
Ohio University home economics department aids Winge families by supplying washing and sewing machines. Villagers sign up early. those without children have one and a half hours weekly, with children allowed two periods. A map helps locate units. Plans include lights, a fenced play-yard for 12 children aged 3 months to 3 years. Two families per unit, each room 10 by 20 feet with designated kitchen, bedroom and bath. Veterans receive waiter and electricity. fuel oil and stove gasoline supplied by residents. Funeral notice for Mrs. June Riley details surviving husband Clarence, two children, and burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. services Sunday at Luhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church.
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Ohio University Department of Home Economics
Winge
Harry
June Riley
Tron
State Hospital
Luhrig Road
Clarence Riley
Clarence, Jr
Carrie May
Goldie Shields
Luhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church
N. L. Russell
Greenlawn
Jagers Funeral
Council Rules in O U Center Veterans Village
A five man council oversees Ohio University Veterans Village near the Student Center. Twenty three families live in prefabricated units from Willow Run Mich. Council members Rea Thompson White Andrews and Harry handle news distribution and complaints. They meet weekly to plan use of the Village Service Center and community phone.
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Varian Hentz
Ohio University Veterans Village
Ohio University
Willow Run
Mich
Counci
Bruce Rea
Bill Thompson
Harold White
Louis Andrews
Ormsby Harry
Philip L. Peterson
Harry
Mrs George Dixon Dies in Toledo
Mrs George Dixon formerly of Buchtel died Wednesday morning in Toledo. Funeral services will be held Saturday in Toledo, time not yet arranged. She was aunt to Mrs Harold McGrath Mrs Beulah Bobo and Flo Wolfe of Athens.
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George Dixon
Buchtel
Toledo
Dixon
Harold McGrath
Beulah Bobo
Flo Wolfe
Athens
High School Test Honors Announced Across Districts
Ironton leads with four top scorers and most first places in the southeastern district state scholarship finals at Ohio University. Marietta, Portsmouth, and Athens also show strong results with multiple ranking students across grades nine to twelve. Notable winners include Lawrence Schaad, Carolyn Herbert, Lenora Graham, and Lina Hess among many others across biology, history, languages, chemistry, and bookkeeping.
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Ironton High School
Ohio University
Evan R. Collins
College of Education
Marietta High School
Ironton
Portsmouth
Athens
Divisiion One
Lawrence Schaad
Logan
Wallace Higgins
Shawnee
Carolyn Herbert
Mary Hayman
Racine
Lenora Graham
Anna Russell
Rome-Canaan
Josephine Young
Lewis Ondis
Lina Hess
Janice Wiggin
Lois Inboden
Barbara Huls
Stanley Soliday
James Evans
Gallipolis
Robert Pierre
Will Pilcher
McArthur
Donald Bowers
Theodore Thomas
Nelsonville
Marion Gainer
Carthage Troy
Patricia Shaw
Corning
Ceramy Williams
Margaret Robe
James Justice
Ames Bern
Harold Haas
Kathleen McAfee
Betty Wiseman
Barbara Halley
Anna Shonk
Kathryn Johnson
Barbara Hull
Ellen Baird
Flora Arrabruster
Frank Dilley
Lois Swisher
Marilyn Tucker
Joan Vance
Eva Swain
Eileen Pough
Glouster
David Jackson
Janet Brown
Barbara Dunlevy
Janice Cating
Patsy Heine
Thea Parestides
Leroy Beougher
iLogan
Betty Thomas
Billy Spencer
Kenneth Knox
Vet Entertainment Plan Sponsored by Council
A meeting to complete plans for transferring and continuing Athens County Camp and Hospital Council activities from Fletcher General Army Hospital Cambridge to Chillicothe hospital was held. Attendees included Mrs. Roger Connor, Miss Polly Griggs, Miss Ruth Davies, with Ohio University and ARC representatives coordinating student entertainment visits and ongoing patient activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Camp and Hospital Council
Fletcher General Army Hospital
Cambridge
Roger Connor
Polly Griggs
ARC
Ruth Davies
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Miss Davies
Athens
Miss Grigg
Connor
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Chillicothe Hospital
Carp and Hospital Council
Hubert Hyde
Nelsonville
L. E. Richardson
Giouster
Josephine Garvin
Athens County
Oriental Degree to be conferred at Odd Fellows meet
The Oriental Degree will be conferred at a Friday meeting at 3 p.m. at the Stewart Odd Fellows Hall. R. I. Wolfe, grand chief, announced the event today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Odd Fellows Hall
R. I. Wolfe
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