Irregularities probe eyed in Athens central committee race
The Board of Elections will hold a Thursday hearing into alleged irregularities in the Athens Central Committee race between Anna Evans and Theresa Hines who won by five votes. Evans filed letters seeking investigations of six ballots and other votes, with disputed attendance and voting authority issues noted.
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Athens Central Committee
Anna Evans
Theresa Hines
Board of Elections
John C. Call
Evans
Athens County Women’s Republican Club
Hines
David Johnson
Peereraay
Central Committee
Call
Athens
Walter MacCombs
Atkins
Collection To Begin in Athens May 25
Athens announces Emergency Food Collection set for May 25 to June 1 with two phases canned foods and money for food purchases. Wilbur Daggett says all community groups should participate and that details will follow. Contributions are tax deductible per UNRRA drive guidance. Also note Master Mason degree conferral by Constitution Lodge No. 426 on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome.
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Athens
Wilbur Daggett
Daggett
New York
UNRRA
Swifts
Mr. Daggett
Constitu ‘Tion Lodge
F&am
R. L. Dinsmoor
Immaster
Not My Car: Nelsonville Man Delivers Prong Vehicle Back
Nelsonville resident Ben Stalter woke to police who found his car not belonging to him after a Columbus parking lot mix up. An attendant handed wrong keys, leading him to drive a rival car home. Ohio authorities coordinated to identify the true owner and return the vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ben Stalter
Front St
James Cope
Ben
Columbus
Stalter
Columbia
Seek Civilian Instructors for Army Education Program
Civilian instructors are sought in Japan and Korea for 15 fields under the Army Education program. Applications urged to contact James E. Householder at Ohio University Bureau of Appointments. Overseas deployment between May 15 and July 1 with salaries from 3725 to 4550 dollars plus overseas pay.
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Army
Japan
Korea
James E. Householder
Ohio University Bureau of Appointments
U.S
Shelter Arms Hospital Notes And Local Fines
Births include a Mansfield son at Shelter Arms Hospital. Admissions list major surgeries for Claris Day Flora Ohio and Mayr Kennard Carbondale plus several medical cases. Discharges include Gilbert Everett and son Glouster and Paul Brown and son Athens. Mayoral fine: Dean Maxwell Athens pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined five dollars and costs and five days in jail.
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Merwin Mansfield
van Vorhes St
Claris Day
Flora
Mayr Kennard
Carbondale
Abraham Dye
Coolville
Frances Carlin
Race St
Athens
Ralph Channel
Millfield
Wells van Dyke
W. State
Gilbert Everett
Dean Maxwell
Franz Woodworth
Names of 54 County War Dead Recorded
Athens County records World War II dead as 54 names honored with trees in the Ohio Memorial Forest. Mrs. W. S. Shepherd says a 200 acre tract near Loudonville will bear a tree for each fallen man with a sanctuary set aside by the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. Five dollars buys a tree, twenty five an acre, with a memorial shrine at the forest entrance listing all names.
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Athens County
W. 8. Shepherd
Athens City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ohio Memorial Forest
Loudenville
Shepherd
D.o
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Athens
Robert Comstock Hess, Jr
Myron Lee Yaw
Billy Jay Lewis
Edwin Bolin
Lawrence W. Hunter
Carl Ivo Nanna
Donald Robert Burrows
Robert Wayne Davis
John Benjamin Swanson
John W. Postle
Thomas Pritchard
Donald Chappelear
Harold Bernard Terrell
James Williams
Harry Armbruster
Charles James Armbruster
Paul Houf
Arthur Henderson
Walter Dix Schenz
Paul Eugene Coen
Harold E. Chadwick
Raymond Arthur Oliver
Bernard Torn
Jack Riggie
Rodney D. Power
Lewis Spicer
Robert C. Chute
Harold Moore
Paul Sayre
Alan Ross
Lee Barlow
Robert Holdren
Watt Rhodes
Paul Gordon
Richard Osborne
Vance Cross
Charles Eugene Jennings
John Edward Manda
Richard Neal Williams
Ernest Rowland
Max F. Zimmerman
William Thompson
John Lavelle
Delbert Carter
Ernest Paul Howard
George Charles McDaniel
Raymond E. Hillyer
Rix Smith
Robert Lawrence
William Durfee
Ralph Howard
Alva Everett
Desnard Mayle
Richard Osborn
Forest Entrance
Ohio
Athens Boy Scouts Honor Court Awards Night
Four Life and one Star badges were awarded at a Court of Honor in the First Methodist Church Scout rooms. George Starcher and Jay Freeman rose to first class, while several others earned merit badges and second class ranks. A District Camporee at Camp Dupler June 14–16 will trigger another Board of Review and Court of Honor.
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Athens
First Methodist Church
Roy L. Duppler
Advancement
John Gibbs
Richard McKinstry
Jack Woolley
Phillip Nye
Life
Carl Freeman
Frank Dilley
Lindley Jones
George Starcher
Jack
Roy L. Dupler
Maj
Raymond A. Lee
Herman W. Humphrey
Earl Freeman
Boris Woolley
Leslie Clark
E. L. Nye
Camp Dupler
Mr. Dupler
Veterans to Hear Insurance Official at Legion Meeting
Members of K. T. Crossen Post 21 of the American Legion meet at the Legion Home on West Washington Street to hear Richard K. Huntley, regional insurance officer for the Veterans Administration in Dayton. Post Commander Oscar Fulton invites all area veterans. Frank W. Sheridan Jr. will also attend.
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American Legion
K. T. Crossen
Legion
W. Washington St
Richard K. Huntley
Veterans Administration of Dayton
Oscar Fulton
Huntrey
Frank W. Sheridan, Jr
Veterans Administration
Three Are Fined After Patrol Arrests
Melvin Horn of Corning 24 was fined $5 and costs in Mayor Frasure's court for failing to register his vehicle. William Crow of McArthur was fined $5 and costs for moving an overloaded vehicle without a permit. Oscar R. Davis of Glouster, 51, was arrested on insufficient funds charges and fined $5 and costs after arraignment in Mayor Williams' court.
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Melvin Horn
Corning
Sam Frasure
Frasure
William Crow
McArthur
Oscar R. Davis
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Davis
Waltonians To Meet Thursday Potluck Supper And Meeting
The Waltonians will hold a potluck supper at 6 p.m. before the Izaak Walton League meeting at the cabin. James L. Cassell, president, announced Walter Porter will show pictures during the meeting which starts at 7:30 p.m. The fish fry planned for Sunday May 19 for members and families has been postponed to early June.
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Izaak Walton League
James L. Cassell
Walter Porter
Cassell
Anniversary of Air Mail Run Observed in Athens
Athens marks two years of air mail pickup service by All-American Aviation Schduled since May 15, 1944. Through January 1946 the retractable pickup arm delivered 97 206 incoming pieces while the carrier expanded to serve 117 communities and extended its route to Cincinnati via Georgetown Ohio and Maysville Kentucky. Future plans include passenger and pickup service with twin engine planes as officials note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
All- American Aviation, Inc
University Airport
All-American
Cincinnati
Georgetown
Ohio
Maysville
Kentucky
Fire damage at C. C. Bean Grocery in city
Fire department responded late Tuesday to the C. C. Bean Grocery at W State and 5 Court Streets where a short circuit in a freezing unlit started a fire. Slight damage reported by Fire Chief C. A. Parker.
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C. C. Bean
W. State
Court Streets
C. A. Parker
Mrs Luchs named to Presbyterian Women executive panel
Mrs Luchs was named as one of the members of the executive committee of the National Council of Presbyterian Women on Thursday at its convention in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Fred E. Luchs
National Council of Presbyterian Women
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Associated Press
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Security Bank
Real Estate Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit [Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Puan AN
Marietta
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
Bardin Bros. CO
Boy Scout
Waltonians
THE
F. J. Beasley CO
Bute
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Ross Wells
Ate Estate
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Mrs. Luchs
Zemo
Zemo Promly
Keystone Custodian Funds
Sanus
Bonne Sexus
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities Cline
Navy
Fileron
Fram Corporation
Providence 16
R. I
East Side
State St
Amesville
G. L. Hines
Mickle Tire & Accessory Co
Union St
Cheshire
Chester
Mulford's
Buel Ridenear Gar
Weisenbach
Richland Ave
Middleport
Walter Bunce & Son
Harold Chase
Gilmore
Powell
KR. H. Rawlings & Sons Co
Cambron's Cross Road Service Legion Service Station
Racine
Legion Auto Sales
Martin Ebersbach
Dames Weber Sohto
C.J. Barnhith
Vance Millhone
A-E Supply Company
Parkersburg, W. Ve
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