County-Wide Help Group Formed for Veterans Support
Dr H W Nisonger of Ohio State told Athens County Veterans Coordinating Committee the county will form sub committees to handle employment, education, vocational training, personal and societal adjustment, and benefits claims. A planning committee named chairmen for the sub committees. officers include Lavelle as chairman and Brown as vice chairman. The executive committee lists representatives from Albany Amesville Chauncey Coolville Guysville Jacksonvill Welsonville New Marshfield Shade Wayne Stewart The Plains Trimble and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Nisonger
Ohio State University
Athens County Veterans’ Cosordinating Committee
Eany Wy Bel & Prgram
Nisanger
Nisenger
F. A. Lavelle
Ross Wright
H. ©. Pendry
F. B. Dilley
Glen Hanes
Frank Harvey
Lavelle
Athens
Floyd Brown
Nelsonville
George Campbell
Glouster
Albany
Wilbur Baughman
Amesville
C. Q. Gibaon
Buchtel
Leo White
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Coolville
Luther Brafford
Guysville
George Chesser
Jacksonville
Roy Seckinger
Welsonville
Gertrude Sniffen
New Marshfield
Miles Hoon
Shade
Wayne Wingett
Stewart
Harry van Dyke
the Plains
Paul Tipton
Trimble
Earl Johnson
E. A. Taylor
Harold Rose
They Used to Call Her Fatty Weight Loss Claim
A weight loss advertisement claims remarkable, risk free results without exercise or starvation. It promises shed three to five pounds weekly while eating normally and guarantees a full refund if goals aren’t met in 30 days. Available at Gallaher Drug Stores and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher
Civilians urged to aid returning veterans in Athens County
H H Sands district USES manager told Athens Rotary civilians can help returning soldiers re enter civilian life. At least 1600 veterans need jobs in Athens County with a veterans coordinating committee and sub divisions. Many returning vets seek work near old homes and counselors are urged from the community. Compensation for lost jobs and help from selective service boards were discussed as the summer 1945 start nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Sands
United States Employment Service
Athens
Sands
Selective Service
Athens County
All Members of Guard Ordered to Report for Drill
Capt W D Witham stated that all members of Company I Second Infantry Ohio State Guard must report for drill at the Armory on Wednesday night Please attend promptly for attendance and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guard
Second Infantry
Ohio State Guard
W. D. Witham
CapC News CAPC Scheduled Lesson at Athens High Amid Storm
CAPC will meet at 7 o'clock in the Athens High School gym as storm conditions continue. Officials urge students and staff to seek shelter and follow district guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capc
Mest
Athens
Driver Fined After Alcohol Test Plea in Athens County
Logan Goss Inboden was arrested by state highway patrolmen on Route 33 north of Nelsonville Sunday morning on driving while under the influence. He pleaded guilty before Judge D. Ze Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court yesterday and was fined $100 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goss Inboden
Logan
Nelsonville
D. Ze Rowland
Athens County
Degree Inspection Tonight at Constitution Lodge No 426
New Marshfield lodge to confer Entered Apprentice Degree at 7 30 tonight with one candidate. Refreshments to follow. Master Walter Hawks invites all Masons to attend. Mother's Day greeting from Sgt Howard Pond Jr in Germany to Mrs Howard Pond of 26 W Mulberry St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Lodge
New Marshfield
Walter Hawks
Howard Pond
W. Mulberry St
Sgt
Howard Pond, Jr
Germany
Charles O. Carpenter
N. Shafer St
Arime
Charles F. Carpenter
Thermal
Calif
Ed. Sherlock
E. Union St
James Harold Sherlock
Philippines
Woolley
Zamo
City Firemen Respond to Three Calls in 19 Hours
Fire damage estimated at 400 dollars occurred at Arthur Koker's home on Stewart Street after 1 0 0n, likely from faulty wiring. A bedroom floor collapsed into the living room, though no one was hurt. A second call to President Street involved a car short circuit, with no damage. A grease fire at College Inn on North Court Street caused by a stove blaze also yielded no damage. Ada Welch escaped unharmed. Chief Parker notes the three incidents within 19 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Koker
Stewart St
Clarence Parker
Koker
President St
Carley Bean
Stimson Ave
Parker
College Inn
N. Court St
Ada Welch
Stella Ave
Showalter To Go to Prison In Ohio Common Pleas
Gail Showalter of Milfield Route L was indicted by the Athens County Grand Jury for driving a car without the owner's consent and was sentenced to the Ohio State penitentiary yesterday by Judge O. Rowland after a prior guilty plea and deferred sentence. Leroy Eugene Barnhart pleaded guilty to failing to provide for minor children and was placed on two years probation with E. S. Finsterwald as probation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Showalter
Milfield
Athens County
Jack Robinson Arrives In East Coming Home
Sgt. Jack Robinson, freed from a German prison camp on April 14, has arrived in Boston per a telegraph to his wife Mrs. Betty Robinson. He expects to be home soon. He is the son of Mrs. Glen Robinson of Hooper Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Robinson
Boston
Betty Robinson
Wolfe St
Glen Robinson
Hooper St
Kroger Plans 3 Million War Bond Purchase Per Store
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co will subscribe to 3 million dollars in Seventh War Loan bonds for county allocation at 1000 dollars per store. Branch manager B P Redman announced that Kroger continues local community participation as in 1944. The chain spans about 3,000 stores across 18 Midwest and southern states with Kroger employees also buying bonds individually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co
B. P B. Redman
Kroger
Midwest
Redman
Albany FFA Elects Chapter Officers for Coming Year
Albany FFA elected officers including Donald Van Dyke president Jimmy Hutchison first vice president Jack Carbaugh second vice president Bully Munn secretary Jim Jones reporter Lawrence Bean treasurer Bill Beckley sentinel Ralph Beatty recreation leader Members voted to purchase a war bond during the present drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Future! Farmers
Donald van Dyke
Jimmy Hutchison
Jack Carbaugh
Bully Munn
Jim Jones
Lawrence Bean
Bill Beckley
Sentinel
Ralph Beatty
Emphasize Home Value Emphasize Home Value
A religious column urging families to revere the home as the center of society. It urges Christian stewardship, health, loyal family life, prayer, church attendance, and reverence to God as foundations for national wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. C. M
McGraner Re-Elected DAV Commander in Chapter Election
Earnest McGraner was re-elected unanimously for the ninth consecutive time as commander and service officer of Conrath Bean Chapter, Disabled American Veterans. Other officers chosen include Clark J. Altstock senior vice commander Clarence A. Parker junior vice commander Daniel A. Pierce adjutant and treasurer Harry F. Minney chaplain Edison Gaston officer of the day William J. LaVeck guard and David Pinney post judge advocate. Officers will be installed June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest McGraner
Conrath Bean
Clark J. Ailstock
Clarence A. Parker
Daniel A. Pierce
Harry F. Minney
Edison Gaston
William J. LaVeck
David Pinney
Cooperation Effort Boosts Hocking Athens Conservancy District
The Hocking County and Athens County groups met to merge their drives toward forming a Hocking Valley Water Conservancy District. Barton Holt and Robert son of Logan met with Gordon Bush C. D. Shater and F. E. Dowler to plan filing a single petition. Athens joins with Hocking to unite the campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
McDonald Delivers Sermon at Waterloo High School Exercises
The Rev. M. T. McDonald delivered the sermon at the Waterloo High School baccalaureate exercises in the school auditorium Sunday evening. The Rev. William Brown gave the invocation and read the scripture. Twila Millicon sang a solo, and the Junior and Senior Girls Chorus performed Evening Hymn and A Song of Praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. McDonald
Waterloo High School
William Brown
Twila Millicon
Men in service two new Marshfield men enlist at Great Lakes
George E. McKibben and Raymond J. McKee begin Naval indoctrination at U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Pvt. Charles L Campbell firefighter in Cairo Egypt guards USAAF planes after 11 months in theater. Lieut Joe T McCullough recently visited parents after 18 months in Navy Carib bean. assigned to Washington D C. Russell D Williams and Harvey L Losey graduate from Great Lakes training. Williams Electrician’s Mate School. Losey Gunner’s Mate School. T 5 Robert D Ashley admitted to Moore General Hospital Swananoa N C. served in European Theater Normandy Campaign. attended Racine High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. McKibben
Allen L. McKibben
Raymond J. McKee
Raymond McKee
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Charles L. Campbell
Maggie M. Campbell
Murray City
John H. Payne Field
Cairo
Egypt
USAAF
Joe T. McCullough
J. ©. McCullough
the Plains
Navy
Caribbean
Washington, D. C
Russell D. Williams
C. A. Williams
Athens
Harvey L. Losey
H. L. Losey
Giouster
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Williams
Electrician's Mate
Losey
Gunner's Mate
Robert D. Ashley
Ralph Ashley
Latart Falls
Route 1
Moore General Hospital
Swannanoa
N. C
France
Racine High School
Miriam Lee Graduates as Captain and Athens Test Plan
Miriam V. Lee a graduate at Robins Field Ga is assigned as military personnel officer at Wright Field Dayton. Athens will host one of 19 Ohio cities where Civil Service Commission will hold examinations for nominations to the United States Military and Naval Academies next July for vacancies in 1946. Candidates must register in their congressman's office by July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Lee
Miriam V. Lee
State St
Air Technical Service Command Training School
Robins Field
Lee
Wright Field
Dayton
Athens
Ohio
United States Military and Naval Academies
Civil Service Commission
Masons Meet Tonight at Paramythia Lodge No 25
Masons meet tonight to confer Entered Apprentice and Fellow Craft degrees, announced by Ellis D Woodworth worshipful master. Athens Council No 15 to confer Royal and Select Master degrees on Wednesday at 7 30 p m announced by Eugene R Jacoby master. Graham Chapel Prayer Band to meet at the Daileys Thursday evening led by Rev Guy Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramythia Lodge No
Athens Council
Eugene R. Jacoby
Graham Chapel
Curt Dailey
Guy Webb
Cooked a Fine Dinner Then Threw It to Dog
Aindy described habitual feeding of her own meals to the dog, noting illness from food aversion. She suffered gas, fatigue, and severe constipation but improved after taking ERB-HELP, a herbal medicine advertised by Athens Pharmacy claiming twelve herbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aindy
Athens
Medieval Italian Castle Visit by U S Air Forces Sergeant
A letter from S Sgt R H McAfee describes a visit to a medieval Italian castle said to be connected to Dante and Paradise Lost. He recalls torture chambers, beheading blocks, a drawbridge, and a chapel with leaded glass, noting the grim history yet preserved state. He mentions Lt. Boris appearing unexpectedly during his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. McAfee
Italy
Dorothy McAfee
McAfee
Dante
Boris
Home furlough for S-Sgt Paul Sands in Tennessee
S-Sgt Paul R Sands of the 82nd Airborne is on a 45 day furlough with wife Lilian at her parents James and Lillian Cumley in Tennessee. He recently returned after 17 months in Europe and holds the Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars for Normandy and Holland jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sands
Paul R. Sands
82Nd Airborne Division
Lillian C. Sands
James P. Cumley
Congress
Sands
States
Normandy
Holland
Athens area Personal News Highlights and Local Appointments
Mr and Mrs Walker Haney and son Bill of Chicago spent Mother's Day in Athens with Mr and Mrs Scott Haney and returned Monday. Guests include Mrs Haney s sister Mrs R G Averill and daughter Mary Josephine of Mansfield. H C Davis of The McBee Company visits Athens plant and will return to New York City. Pfc Boyd E Angell home on two week furlough before reporting back to Camp Ritchie. F M Guthrie has accepted a position in the U S Department of Agriculture and will move to Vernon after Chauncey Dover school ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Haney
Bill
Chicago
Athens
Haney
Scott Haney
W. Union St
R. G. Averill
Mary
Josephine
Mansfield
H. C. Davis
The
McBee Company
McBee
Davis
New York City
Boyd E. Angell
Camp Ritchie
Grace Angell
Harris
Martha Lee
E. G. Angell
F. M. Guthrie
Townsend
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Vernon
Chauncey-Dover
Guthrie
Athens County
Revered Lodge to Meet Wednesday Evening
Nannie Allom Revekah Lodge will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in LOOF Hall. A silent auction will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Nannie Allom Revekah Lodge
Fat scraps fuel rationing plea from home front page
Mrs Ed Lane fed dinner scraps to her dog Rusty then read a paper noting housewives discarded meat trimmings and plate scraps. She now saves fat scraps to melt down for salvage can boosting red points while the dog follows a leaner diet. The piece frames used fat as essential for warm home front needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lane
Rusty
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Gift Headquarters
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Cologne
Prince Matchabelli
Faberg
Meiching Comb, Bri
Stallone
Memory Books
Billialds
Compes
Showalter
Albany Ffa
Family Week
McGraner
DAV
Conservancy District
McDonald
Waterloo
Masons
Rose Porter
E. State St
Pfc
Bernard L. Porter
Clancey D. Porter
India
Porter
Yee Ae
Athens Pharmacy
Eee
Shackelton
Court Bt
Kerr Hardware Co
Robert W. Hollingaworth
Court Street
Duaranty Ct
Foster's
Edgerton
Stanley’s Shoe Store
South Court St
Abs Pistes
Saben
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