Richard Cole and the Tokyo raid rising sun hope
Richard E. Cole, Dayton native and former Ohio University student, served as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps and joined the Tokyo raid squadron. He wrote friends of hoping to aid in setting the Rising Sun, and he and fellow crew received the Distinguished Service Cross for volunteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Cole
Tokyo
Ohio University
Parks Air College
St. Louis
Ran
Cole
Giauucew
Dolph Field
Texas
Army Air Corps
Pendleton
Ore
James H. Doolittle
Doolittle
United States
Wright Field
Dayton
Doolttle
Martha Cole
OPA Tightens Sugar Stock Rules for Grocers and Diners
The Office of Price Administration issued two orders to Leonard Prater. Retail grocers must reduce excess sugar by surrendering equivalent value in War Ration Stamps or Sugar Purchase Certificates before future deliveries. Wholesalers with excess inventories face the same requirement. Individuals consuming 12 or more meals weekly at institutional sugar users must surrender War Ration Books to owners or managers, with stamps unusable by the establishment but the book returned when the pattern ends. College boarding houses and dormitories are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Leonard Prater
Athens County
Prater
OPA
Hospital Admits Mrs Elizabeth Martin for Major Surgery
At Sheltering Arms Mrs Elizabeth Martin of Athens Route 4 was admitted Tuesday for a major surgical operation. Releasing today were Ralph Sawyer of Glouster Route 4 and Oliver Dahl of 53 Central Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Martin
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ralph Sawyer
Glouster
Oliver Dahl
Central Ave
Outstanding cadets to receive awards at 1942 ROTC review
The 1942 Ohio University ROTC review at the university baseball field will honor outstanding cadets. Awards include SAR senior cadet James A. Wiley, junior capt Robert E Nye, and sopho more leader John H Stauffer. Scabbard and Blade will award merit bars to ten cadets. Dr Herman G James and Barbara Brown will be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
J. Homer Caskey
Sons of the American Revolution
James A. Wiley
Rterae
Athens Messenger
John H. Stauffer
Gordon K. Bush
Ohio University Board of Trustees
Robert Frank Mager
Nabby Lee Ames
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert P. Tompkins
ROTC
Harry G. Mundy
Herman G.james
Barbara Brown
Circus matinee tickets sell fast at The Messenger
The Messenger sold 950 circus matinee tickets at 30 cents each in cooperation with Cole Bros Circus. Students and groups queued eagerly as noon released more buyers. Notable purchases included 144 tickets by Mechanicsburg Schools and 106 by Plains Schools. Rain did not deter crowds.
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the Messenger
Cole Bros. Circus
David Goldsberry
Mechanicsburg
Jacksonville
H. W. Humphrey
Plains Schools
Messenger Building
Alva Evans
Mickey O'Brien
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Salvage Committee to Convene in Athens County
The Athens County Salvage Committee composed of all county trustees will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Common Pleas Courtroom for its organizational session, announced W. H. Wakefield, committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Salvage Committee
Common Pleas
W. H. Wakefield
Former County Clerk Undergoes Major Surgery
Ruth Burdette Stratton former Athens County clerk of courts underwent a major operation Tuesday afternoon at White Cross Hospital in Columbus. Her condition today was reported very satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Burdette Stratton
Athens County
Appointment of Foster B. Cornwell as administrator in Waterloo Twp
Foster B. Cornwell of Athens Ohio Special Counsel for Attorney General Thomas J Herbert appointed administrator of the state of Lillie Hunter deceased late of Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated May 9 1942 Francis White Probate Judge 5 20 42.
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Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Lillie Hunter
Waterloo Township
Athens County
Francis White
Said
Defense Corps Fire Defense Demonstration Tonight
A demonstration of fire defense for Frank Phillips utilities repair squad members will be led by Dr. Donald R. Clippinger and Roy Robinson in Science Hall at 7 o'clock. Thursday at 7 pm they present a fire defense demo for air raid wardens at a meeting called by J. H. Trautwein and D. M. Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Phillips
Donald R. Clippinger
Ohio University
Roy Robinson
Science Hall
Deadline set for cigarette licenses in county
Monday is the deadline for filing applications for wholesale and retail cigarette malt and wort licenses, County Auditor C. O. Gibson announced. Early applications allow the state tax commission to verify names and business locations, with license costs: wholesale cigarette 100 dollars, retail cigarette 25 dollars, and wholesale and retail malt and wort 1 dollar, valid from the fourth Monday of 1942 to the fourth Monday of May 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Gison
State Tax Commission
Gibson
Will Confer Degree At Masonic Meeting
Athens council No. 15 Royal and Select Masters will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 tonight at the Masonic Temple. After business, five candidates will receive Royal and Select Master Degrees. Master George S Holdren urged good attendance and welcomed visiting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Masonic Temple
George S. Holdren
20 at Albany Finish Course in First Aid
The Red Cross first aid course taught at Albany by Gladys Post of Ohio University has been completed by a group of students and community members. Names include Clifford Andrews Lucille Barnes Olive Baughman Hope Bremser Leona Calvin Frances Cline Henry Cole Sydney Everson Rev Jot Everson Oda Gillogly D W Hof foe Mrs Brooks Russell Mrs C Shaver C W Shaver E V Springer Lola Springer Ray Howard Woodyard Mrs Deny Young Mabel Ziggafoos AUXILIARY TO MEET The weekly auxiliary to the State ere Patrol will meet at the K T Crossen Post home in Athens tonight at 8.
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Albany
Gladys Post
Ohio University
Clifford Andrews
Lucille Barnes
Olive Baughman
Hope Bremser
Leona Calvin
Frances Cline
Henry Cole
Sydney Everson
Jot Everson
Oda Gillogly
D. W Hoffoe
Brooks Russell
C. Shaver
C. W. Shaver
E. V. Springer
Lola Springer
Ray Howard Woodyard
Deny Young
Mabel Ziggafoos
K. T. Crossen
Athens
Wings of the Morning to Debut at Athens High School
Athens High School presents Wings of the Morning a mystery drama by 14 seniors with five backstage crew members in a two hour three act production. Director A A Nellis previews show with characters Dave Nichols Betty Lee McCaskill Carol Baird Ben Fulton Bill White. Tickets are on sale at the high school.
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Athens High School
High Schaanl
Wveevvl Seled
A. A. Nellis
New York
United States
Geoffrey
Dave Nichols
Betty Lee McCaskill
Carol Baird
Ben Fulton
Bill White
Sherwood Urges Nurses to Contribute Skills for War Effort
Commencement at Athens State Hospital honors three nurses Beatrice Martin Lucas Shade Mary Connor and Pauline Rose. Charles L. Sherwood director of the Ohio Public Welfare speaks on Pearl Harbor and the need to win the war, saying it costs less to win than to lose and praising personal freedom under citizen-imposed laws. Dr C H Creed presides as the ceremony includes invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
Charles L. Sherwood
Ohio Department of Public Welfare
Mr. Sherwood
Beatrice Martin Lucas
Shade
Mary Connor
Athens
Pauline Rose
C. H. Creed
Donaldson To Address Waterloo High School Commencement
The Rev. Frank Donaldson of First Christian Church Athens will give the class address at Waterloo High School commencement exercises on May 21 at evening. The program includes invocations, processional America the Beautiful, student choirs and solos, diplomas presented by Leonard Prater, and benediction by Rev. Miles Hoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Donaldson
First Christian Church
Athens
Waterloo High School
At & Oc
Miles Hoon
Isabelita
Leonard Prater
Waterloo Board of Education
Hoon
County To Allocate State Defense Funds
Athens County Budget Commission will meet Tuesday May 26 at 2 p m in the county auditor's office to consider allocation of state defense funds to county defense sub divisions. Auditor C O Gibson secretary urged officials of all county defense councils to submit estimated budgets by that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Budget Commission
C. O. Gibson
Gibson
Miners of Millfield to Meet on Saturday
Members of Local Union 1205 United Mine Workers of America Millfield will meet at Sanders theater on Saturday May 23 at 1 p m to discuss a new hospital contract. The meeting has been called by William Ginnan and Herman Theisen Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Millfield
Sanders Theater
William Ginnan
Herman Theisen, Jr
Meeting Cancelled at Summit Grange New Marsh Field
Summit Grange postpones a special meeting planned for Saturday May 23 and schedules a regular meeting for the night of June 6, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Grange
New Marshfield
Explosion Victim Seeks Compensation From Ohio Court
Emmett E. Olvers of Glouster Route 4 appeals to Common Pleas Court after the Industrial Commission of Ohio denied his workers compensation claim for injuries from the Sun day Creek Coal Mine explosion on November 5, 1930. He alleges complete incapacity for industry due to a fractured skull and carbon monoxide poisoning and notes he had received temporary compensation before the rehearing denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Creek
Emmett E. Olvers
Glouster
Common Pleas
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Olbers
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Richard Cole
Quy
E. Stanley Haller
Athens Pharmacy
Rex Koons
Howard W. Neilson
K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
J. P. Cumley
Brown Ave
David
Betty Barber
Carbondale
Ethel Addis
Mineral
Madonna Hull
Bobbie Lee Bigley
Franklin Ave
John Shingler
Billy Joe Fisher
State St
Eleanora Pidcock
Fay Stump
Mattie Elien Newton
Ray Pinkerton
Sharpsburg
Walter Parsons
Bartlett
Billy Algeo
Lorene Ave
Rex Hopkins
Alfred
Walter Adkins
Sumner
Clarence Neal
Charles
Defense Corps
Marietta Paints
America
Lier i
IXED
Rardin Bros
Athens, Ohio
AHS
Pearl Harbor
Sherwood
Attila the Hun
Donaldson
Beaco
Beace
F. J
Beasley CO
Amesville
Stewart
Federal Examiners
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Caromel
Carter
John W. Baroxea
Automobile Club
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Wyandotte Bldg
Columbus, Ohio
Burke Ervin
Court St
Thrift
United States Savings anDs
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
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