Primary Vote Recount Is Asked For Central Committee Position
C Moorhead 71 retired B and O railroad conductor died Sunday at 27 S Congress St after a four year illness. Born in Pennsylvania he came to Ohio in 1891 and to Athens in 1919. He served 49 years with the B and O including 15 on the Parkersburg to Cincinnati run. Funeral Tuesday at 3 pm in Hamden with burial there.
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C. Moorhead
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
S. Congress St
Mr. Moorhead
Pennsylvania
Oho
Athens
Hamden
Parkersburg
Cincinnati
Athens Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
O. C. Moorhead
Rexford T. Moorhead
Dayton
Comer. Lagh S Moorhead
Kansas City
TWA
LAS Naval Air Forces
C Moorhead
Fred E. Luchs
Jagers Funeral
Elva Carpenter Dies at 58 in Amesville
Elva Carpenter, 58, died Sunday morning at her Amesville home after an illness since last October. She was the daughter of Herbert and Bell Sedwick. Survived by husband S F Carpenter, three daughters, two sons, a mother, a brother, three sisters, six grandchildren, and a host of relatives. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 pm from Fawcett Stone Funeral Home with Rev. G Courtnes officiating. burial in Sand Rock Cemetery.
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Chesterhill
Elva Carpenter
Amesville
Carpenter
Herbert and
Bell Moss
Sedwicko
Athens County
S F Carpenter
Viargene Sheffield
Helen Haiti
Toledo
Ruth Meyers
Beil Sedwick
Athens
Earl Sedwick
Survie
Grace Linscott
Amesile
Edith Thompson
Louise Lent
Fawcett-Stone
G .Courtnes
Sand Rock Cemetery
Four Fined by Mayor Arraigned Before Mayor
Four men arraigned Sunday and Monday on affidavits charging intoxication were Oba Rhoads 49 7S Mchkin ley Ave Raymond Kerns 30 Millfield Edward Yeager 26 The Plains Samuel J McAfee Cutler and Charles W Rider 32 59 Rich land Axe after pleading guilty to the charges each was fined 3 and costs. All arrests were by city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Oba Rhoads
Mchkinley Ave
Raymond Kerns
Millfield
Edward Yeager
the Plains
Samuel J McAfee
Cutler
Charles W Rider
Richland Axe
Evans Files Letter Requests Probe After Tight Central Committee Win
Mrs. Anna Evans, defeated by five votes in the Republican State Central Committee ward race, filed a letter with the Board of Elections asking a six-vote tally be investigated. Unnamed sources said the letter was filed. officials had no knowledge. Clyde Hines won the seat by five votes. no other major changes in Athens County voting noted. Oak Grove Kimberly precinct reported 32 ballots in a typical county results pattern.
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Anna Evans
Republican State Central Committee
Clyde Hines
Athens
Board of Elections
Evans
David Johnson
the Messenger Today
Athens County Women's Republican Club
Central Committee
Athens County
Chauncey-Dover
Nelsonville
Oak Grove - Kimberly
Athens County Selective Service lists 18 discharges
Enghteen discharges of vicinity servicemen were listed by the Athens County Selective Service Board 1 in an announcement. Names include James G Hardman Sr of Newark, Ernest Mingus Sr of Jacksonsville, William O. Schrappe of Chauncey, Herman Williams Jr of Athens, Luther Berrard Duntee Route 4 Athens, Glenn R. Burt Athens, Charles H. Courtney Chauncey, Foster H. Goodman Gloucester, Frederic M. Krecker Athens, Jerry A Farrel Athens, Robert H. Burton Route 2 Athens, Lorin C. Staats Athens, Basil Coe Athens, Sumner D. Williams Athens, Donald L. Bickley Gloucester, Franklin Eugene Burns Trimble, Eugene Bernard Rice Gloucester, Charles J. Jennice Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enghteen
Athens County Selective Service Board
James G Hardman
Newark
Ernest Mingus
Jacksons’ville
William OQ. Schrappe
Chauncey
Herman Williams
Athens
Luther Berrard Duntee
Glenn R. Burt
Charles H. Courtney
Foster H. Goodman
Glouster
Frederic M. Krecker
Millfield Motorist Is Fined by Mayor
Deimer Katser, 25, Millfield, was arrested yesterday on charges of unsafe operation and fined 15 dollars and costs in Mayor Franz Wood worth's court. State Highway patrolmen reported a collision on a country road near Torch yesterday between James C. Jarvis, 23, Cutter, and Forrest Cerves, 56, Little Hocking. No injuries and only slight property damage were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deimer Katser
Millfield
Franz Woodworth
James C. Jarvis
Cuttler
Forrest Cerves
Little Hocking
Weather log notes near freezing with fog and rain
Last night's temperature fell to two degrees above freezing under dense fog. Yesterdays high reached 67 degrees with a 34 degree low. Rainfall recorded at .40 inch since yesterday morning. Hocking River level rising. Athens vicinity weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. France
Hocking
Quick Drug
Athens
France
Human Adding Machine at Work in Election Returns
Bill Pierre known as the Human Adding Machine tabulated election returns at the Courthouse last Tuesday night. The Athens resident and state industrial commission field deputy, living at 31 Morris Avenue, described his mental system that scans the whole picture to produce fast totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Piere
Bill
Pierre
State Industrial Commission
Athens
Morris Avenue
Will of Mrs. Burnett Is Reported
The will of the late Mrs. Ole F. Burnett admitted to probate details cash bequests totaling 56000 and various property and jewelry gifts. Beneficiaries include nieces, siblings, nephews, and siblings of Mrs. Burnett with named cities from Athens Gallipolis Marion Detroit Cleveland Dayton Patriot and more. Ruth Martin named executrix to receive the rest and residue after all specific bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole F. Burnett
Burnett
Charlies Burnett
Athens
Rath Martin
Gallipolis
N. High
Artie Beman
Marion
Ohio
Margaret. Webb
Eva Martin
Mrs. Burnett
Lulu Cornell
Detroit
Mich
Lara Burnett
Patriot
Francis Day
George Stevers
Cleveland
Eleanor Null
Donald Cornell
Catherine Kiesh
Dayton
Ethel Black
Ruth Martin
Executrix
Appointed to O N Faculty Herbert G Davis Named
Herbert G Davis son of Mr and Mrs Don Davis of 76 Mill St has been appointed to the Ohio Northern University faculty. He will join the Business Administration Department on June 1 teaching finance marketing salesmanship banking problems investments and economics. Davis earned AB from Ohio University in 1932 and an MBA in 1940. He previously worked for Shaw Barton Co Coshocton and was superintendent of schools at West Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert G Davis
Don Davis
Mill St
Ohio Northern University
Davis
iOhio University
jShaw-Barton Co
Coshocton
West Lafayette
Albany and Gallipolis Tied for First in FFA Contest
Albany and Gallipolis tied for first place in the FFA district activities contest with 1 108 points each. Rio Grande Mcarthur Troy and Rome ranked behind in order. Contest events included public speaking chapter business procedures project books secretary and treasurer books scrapbooks work program officer training school and various athletic events.
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Albany
Gallipolis
FFA
Rio Grande
Mcarthur
Troy
Rome
Boy Scout Awards To Be Made Tuesday
Boy Scouts of Troops 55 and 56 will appear before a Court of Honor Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church to receive advancement awards announced by Roy Dupler, chairman. Awards include three life badges one star one first class several second class and 22 merit badges. Juniors who miss this Court may appear before the regular Para District Camporee Court at Campmathia Lodge No. 25 F and A M the week of June 14 15 and 16. Master Mason degree to be conferred on one candidate per Ida W. Burn.
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Boy Scouts of
Presbyterian Church
Roy Dupler
CamPmathia Lodge No. 25
F.&a.m
Will Dupler
Ida W. Burn
Field
Sigs Spring Formal May 11 Post War Alumni Reunion
Sigma Theta Gamma Fraternity hosted its Spring Formal at Hotel Berry from eight to twelve, the first since 1943. Alumni visiting from Columbus and Akron joined local members for a country club setting with flowers and feather favors, highlighting a notable postwar reunion of veterans and members. Ethel Frost, 51, of Stewart, died unexpectedly, with funeral at Mt Liberty United Brethren Church. Burial in Washington County. She is survived by three sons and a sister.
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Sigs
Sigma Theta Gamma Fraternity
Hotel Berry
Jack Stage
Late of
Columbus
Harold C. Kennard
Miami
Fla
Harry Bennett
Pomeroy
Donald Taylor
Jeanette
R. F. Beckett
H. E. Moler
E. $. Finsterwald
Darrell H. Sants
William Mechem
George Banks
Robert E. Main
William H. Fenzel
Mrs Fagan Dies Suddenly At Church
Luella Burleigh Fagan aged 62 died Saturday night while singing at a revival in Weaver Chapel Church near Albany. Born in Athens County she lived in Athens 1907 to 1929. Survived by husband John W. and three sons plus a grandson and siblings. Funeral Wednesday at Temple Methodist Church with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call at Rt 143 home.
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Luella Burleigh Fagan
Jor
Albany
Weaver Chapel
George J. Leighty
Otsego
Michigan
Elizabeth Frank
James Lewis
Athens
Charles B. Burleigh
Delano ‘F. Burleigh
H. ©. Nice
Temple Methodist Church
Fagan
Earl F. Andrews
W. Union St
Rt. 143
Pat
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Admissions include Myrtle Harmon Nitro major surgery Ruth LeFever McDonald Glouster major surgery Katherine Zornhouse Mary St minor surgery Mary Frost Clarksville Tenn minor surgery Waldeck Glouster medical Mary McGarney Glouster David Lee Matly Athens medical Fran Love Carpenter medical Louise Reigi Stockdale Katherine LaFollette Nelsonville medical Aron Simmons Hudson Ave Gerald Schoonover Chauncey emergency Discharged include Ira Wolfe and daughter Harrisonville Bernard Cooley and daughter Athens Roy Graves and son Erwin Kincaid and son Bertha Canny Albany John Dowler Athens Mary Daugherty Athens Mary Edwards Athens Viola Ferrell Rutland Rachel Brown Crowden Run Helen Romine Athens Frank Weisenbach Athens B E Dunn Athens Francis Douglas Harrisonville Albert Riley Athens
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Myrtle Harmon
Nitro
W. Va
Ruth LeFever McDonald
Glouster
Katherine Zornhouse
Mary St
Mary Frost
Clarksville
Tenn
George Waldeck
Mary McGarney
David Lee Matly
Athens
Fran Love
Carpenter
Louise Reigi
Stockdale
Katherine LaFollette
Nelsonville
Aron Simmons
Hudson Ave
Gerald Schoonover
Chauncey
Ira Wolfe
Harrisonville
Bernard Cooley
Roy Graves
Erwin Kincaid
Bertha Canny
Albany
John Dowler
Mary Daugherty
Mary Edwards
Viola Ferrell
Rutland
Rachel Brown
Crowden Run
Helen Romine
Frank Weisenbach
B. E. Dunn
Francis Douglas
Albert Riley
Weekend visit brings guests and travels for Athens families
Miss Martha Isabell Cottingham returns to Cincinnati after staying with J. A. Cottingham. Mrs. Henry E. Miller Jr. heads to Middletown for market research at American Roller Mills. Ensign Miller on navy duty in the Pacific. Veterans and students attend Sigma Theta Gamma dances. Local families host relatives from Charleston, Wilmington, and Cleveland. Rummage sale set by Bates WSCS at Athens City Hall May 14–15. donations invited.
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Martha Isabell Cottingham
Henry E. Miller, Jr
Gene Kissner
Miss Cottingham
J. . A. Cottingham
Cinciinaty
Proctor
H’ Gamble Company
Oorg
Bates Wscs
Athens City Hall
Elson Bowles
J H Rogers
Emma Louise Frost Weds R C Buckner in Hopkinsville Ky
Emma Louise Frost daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern Frost of Clarksville Tennessee wed R C Buckner of Hendersonville North Carolina in a May 6 double ring ceremony at Second Baptist Church Hopkinsville Kentucky. Rev C A Ladd officiated. Buckner works for Beasta Paper Corp in Pisgah Forest North Carolina. Buckner is a graduate of Athens High School and works as a bookkeeper for Kleeman and Co Clarksville Tennessee.
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Vern Frost
Clarksvile
Tenn
Athens
Emma Louise
R. C. Buckner
Hendersonville
N.C
C. A. Ladd
Second Baptist Church
Hopkinsville
Buckner
Beasta Paper Corp
Pisgah Forest
Athens High School
Kleeman & Co
Clarksville
Dinner Hosts in Athens Families At Hotel Berry
Mrs. Gilmore of Stamford and Mrs. Brown of Miami hosted a family dinner Saturday night at Hotel Berry during an extended Athens visit. Guests included their mother Mrs. Evans Jones Jr. and son Evan, plus multiple Jones Finsterwald and Sprague family members. A Women's Faculty Club business meeting is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Gilmore
Stamford
Women's
Women's Faculty Club
Calendar of Club Gatherings in Athens Area
Calendar lists regular meetings for Athens Chapter No 175 Order of Eastern Star East Side Needle Club and Athens Grange with times and hosts. Woman's Council groups meet at First Christian Church with pot luck and officer installation. WSCS Circles of First Methodist plan Friday gatherings with named hosts for multiple circles. Nabby Lee Ames chapter D A R meets Saturday with church social events and a guest speaker on Famous Mothers of Today.
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Athens
Order of Eastern Star
East Side Needle Club
Wil
Lliam
Grosvenor St
Cameron ‘Crossen
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Woman's Council
First Christian Church
Barnhill
James Day
Mortis
Davidson
A. N. Johnson
Grosvenor
Robinson
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Nabby Lee Ames
D. A.i HK
Ciasrad
Cneaker
J. R
Patrick
J. R. Harvey
F. B.lp
Merwin
F. W. Reed
Dilley
Sadie Miller
Floyd Wolfe
Birthday Party Honors Twins Williams Children
Mr and Mrs Clark J Williams hosted a Tuesday birthday party for their seven year old twins Carolyn and Clark Jr at 33 Elmwood Place from 3 30 pm. A group of 30 guests enjoyed ice cream candy and a cake with yellow rosebuds and yellow candies. After gifts the children heard a story and played games with small prizes and party favors for all. Attending relatives include grandmother Mrs W H Jewett sister Barbara Crane and Carolyn Crane with many first grade classmates and teachers noted. Sue Coury spent Mothers Day weekend in Athens and returned to Louisville Kentucky where she works.
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Clark J. Williams
Elmwood Place
Carolyn and
Clark, Jr
Williams
Mrs. Williams
W. H. Jewett
Barbara
Carolyn Crane
Russell Crane
Margaret LaFollette
Anne Baker
Vicki Rauch
Martha Mohl
Deanna Burns
Anne Collins
Jane Larhs
Joyce Dean
Martha Gilmore
Phyllis Goldsberry
Judy Fleck
Lee Anne Rose
Beverly Hoskins
Anne Smith
Sulzannne Eliott
Martinda Helt
Philip Baedecker
Don Wills
Benjamin Franklin
Tommy Franklin
Jim Dowler
Tom Metters
Richard White
Tommy Kyle
Bill Ninneman
David Fox
Barbara Williams
Mabel Olson
Alice Jane Reeder
Carolyn Cramer
Sue Coury
Athens
Louis' Sville
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Sodoral
Tally
Board
Security Bank
Real Estate Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
O.N
Pearl Watkins
Logan
Lydia
Royal & Select Masters
Massonic Temple
O. G. Houck
E. Frost
Stewart
Ethel Frost
Rome Township
Stew ‘Art
Sirs. Frost
Washingston County
James
Minnie Montgomery Weaver
Mount Liberty
Mt Liberty
Washington County
H. Rhoads
Dean
Philip L. Peterson
Gordon K. Bush
Carl C. Hanson
Victor Whitehouse
S. G. Foster
William H. Logan
Dwight H. Rutherford
James E. Householder
George Starr Lasher
Harold Sauer
Rogersen
Sigma Chi
Stavert! Estabrook
Denison University
Ralph Haile
University of Cincinna
University of Cincinnati
Jack Fields
Bob Helmholz
Roger McHugh
Don Smith
William Ulmschneider
Richard Hain
Frank, Duttenhofer
James Pierce
J. Robert At
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wanda Biton
Ratuff
William Bradley
Haydenville
Paul Brown
Richland
Richard W. Eddy
Susan Marie
Charleston
Charles Walsh
Martha
N. Congress St
Eddy
Richard McConnaughey
Iwilmington
Ohio University
McConnaughey
New York City
Army Experimental Station
Weather Flying Division
Wilmington
Vernon S .Manigold
Vicki
Rockville Center
Long Island, N. Y
John F. Wooten
Congress St
Ray L. Smith
American Air Lines
Cambridge
Mass
J. H. Tatlan
Robert R Bauer
Mr. Bauer
Joseph Bauer
Defl
Aurese
Richard Parker
Thelma Ruth
Delph Parker
Route Four
H. Kennard
Vv Oo
E. State St
St .Aloysius Academy
New Lexington
Patsy Beckfert
Coun
Charles Bolin
Emma Louise Frost
Wamsley
Hal Rowland
E. State
Vickers
Lenna McClanahan
Atkinson
A.R. Kresge
Northwood
Battin
Richard Fought
Morris
McDaniel
W. W. Totman
Canaanville Road
Volwhler
W. B. Lawrence
N. College
Woman's Association, Christian Church
Lewis McBride
Curran Drive
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
McCammon
Berry Hotel
Avorit
Jesi
Milugns
St.Jdos Soseph
Ogg Motor Co
Glouster, Ohio
FORD
Fred R. Beasley
Beasley
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
H. G. Housshalder
Sec
Evans Food Hits
Wisconsin
E. Clyse
KR. L. Thompson
Mest
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