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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1949

Page

3

Job Opportunity Tightening Noted Across Ohio Areas

The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reports a general tightening of job opportunities versus last year while demand remains strong for stenographers nurses dieticians pharmacists social workers and engineers in several Ohio cities. Salaries reach up to 5600 a year for qualified applicants. Local BUC offices urge Ohio University graduates and others to apply through state offices.

Compa Bureau of Unemployment Compensation H. H. Sands Athens BUC Columbus Cincinnati Akron Canton West Union Sandusky Chillicothe Youngstown General Farmhande Wooster Mt. Guead Cleveland Cricklayers Ohio University Sands

Water shutoff on east end for repair work

Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce said water on several east end streets would be off after 5 p m for emergency repairs to lines after a break near Bennett Dairy on E State St The affected streets include Mill St from the B O tracks to Court College and Church streets E State between Court and Carpenter and Grosvenor and Carpenter streets Water should be restored by early evening

Safety Service Daniel A. Pierce East End Bennett Dairy E. State St Pierce Mill St Court College Church Streets E State Court Carpenter Grosvenor Carpenter Streets

Athens County Land Transfers Snapshot

A sequence of property transfers is recorded across Athens County towns including Nelsonville Glouster and Athens. Transfers involve William Bowers Catherine Byers Nellie Safreed Clarence E Mulpas Raymond Robinson Wilda Dalton and others with parcels ranging from 60 to 78 acres and various lots in additions and subdivisions.

William Bowers Catherine Byers Walls Surrey Nelsonville Robert K. Campbell Darrell C. Gorby Athens Waterloo Nellie Safreed Clarence E Mulpas Matt Humme Redtown Trimble Elizabeth Mayles Esther O’rourke Nye Glouster Raymond Robinson Wilda F. Dalton T. C. Wright William S. West William Adams Love and Primrose Walls Mary Adeline McCoy Harry A. Hope J. C. Campbell Jack Morgan Wilson George S. Hobstetter M. A. Jacoby George E. Gaveretux Stanley Heights City of Mary Washburn Aubra M. Washburn Troy Township Mary Evelyn Bennett

Safety Moves Recommended for Gilchrist Mine

Inspector J B Vanity urges safer blasting practices and adherence to the federal mine safety code at the Gilchrist mine near Sharpsburg. He favors permissible explosives, off set surface installation, fireproof housing, air ducts, proper stoppage signals, extended rock dusting, and electric cap lamps. The mine uses a systematic timbering plan, employs 35 men, and yields 175 tons of coal daily.

Gilchrist Sharpsburg J. B. Vanity Vanity

Three Positions Listed In Civil Service Exams

The U S Civil Service Commission announced examinations for medical officer nursing consultant and engineering aid. Salaries range from 2200 to 4150 dollars for medical officers 4479 to 7432 for nurses consultants and 2152 to 3727 for engineering aids. Information is available from W H Oldfield Athens civil service secretary.

U. S. Civil Service Commission W. H. Oldfield Athens Civil Service

Bolin Divorce Petition Seeks Custody in Glouster Court

Katherine A. Bolin filed for divorce from James Co. Bolin in Common Pleas Court Glouster Route 3. Married July 1945 in Greenup Kentucky the couple have two minor children. petition seeks divorce custody and support.

Katherine A. Bolin James Co. Bolin Common Pleas Court Greenup

Vo-Ag Teaching Opportunities Cited in Bulletin

A bulletin cited by Albany vo-ag instructor Dale Scott notes 100 teaching placements available this year but only 35 positions open to meet demand. Starting salaries range from $3000 to 3300 with travel expenses.

Dale Scott Vo-Ag Albany

Cars Damaged in W. Carpenter Street Collision

Cars driven by Ellis O. Kidd and Robert Meadows were slightly damaged Tuesday evening when Kidd backed out of a garage on W. Carpenter St. Police said both men were occupants in the minor incident.

Ellis O. Kidd Richland Ave Robert Meadows Morris Ave W. Carpenter St Kidd

Weather rises after 87 degree Tuesday

After a high of 87 on Tuesday temperatures climb again on Wednesday with early readings showing rising heat by 10 am. The overnight low was 54 as reported by weather observer Mrs. C N France.

C. N. France

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