State Engineers To Revise Plans For City Sewage System
Athens officials seek state health input after city plans for a sewage disposal plant and rebuilt lines near the Hocking River. Mayor Franz Woodworth and Health Commissioner H T Phillips met in Columbus. a survey and modernization were promised after the visit. Councilman George Ashworth resigned. John Swanson was elected to replace him. Lifeguard salary fixed at 150 dollars monthly for three months, with a veteran to attend the university and bring assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Athens
State Department of Health
Hocking
Woodworth
H. G. Householder
H. T. Phillips
Columbus
Pstate Health
George Ashworth
John Swanson
Ashworth
Armbruster Expects To Be at Home Soon
Tech Sergeant Daniel Armbruster, liberated from a German prison camp, has reached the United States and expects to be home soon. He told his parents Mr and Mrs Grover Armbruster of 6734 S Court St that he would report to Camp Atterbury Indiana for a 60 day furlough before joining his wife in Balvena then returning to Athens. He was captured December 22 and says he lost 30 pounds in captivity but has gained 76 pounds since liberation.
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Tech
Daniel Armbruster
Grover Armbruster
S.1
Court St
Armbruster
Atterbury
Ind
Balvenna
Athens
Arm
Loyal Sons 4-H Meeting Postponed To May 29
The Loyal Sons 4-H Club meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed and will be held next Tuesday night May 29 at 8 oclock at the home of Mrs John Sheridan on Athens Route 4.
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Loyal Sons
John Sheridan
Athens
Five Oaks
Herschel Gier
Plains Garden Club
John Slater
Ohio U work by 3 505 service men
Dr Floyd Dixon director of Ohio University's extension and correspondence department told Athens Rotarians at Hotel Berry that 3 505 service men and women have enrolled in the university’s correspondence courses. Enrollment totals show 3 705 from Nov 1942 to last week with 2 297 service students last year. He urged expansion of adult education and night classes and noted letters home sometimes marked missing or killed.
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Ohio University
Floyd Dixon
Athens
Dixon
Ohio
Youth Living Like a King Returns from German Camp
Pfc. Paul E. Beveridge of New Marshfield plans to come home soon from a German prison camp after being captured Sept 5, 1944 in Belgium. In a letter to his wife he says he was freed by Americans on April 30 in Munich and is living well in a fine apartment, though he does not reveal his current town.
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Paul E. Beveridge
New Marshfield
Belgium
Munich
Three Are Fined After Arrests by Patrolmen
Three people arrested by state highway patrolmen pleaded guilty at arraignment. Mildred Cunningham of Salesville, 35, fined $5 and costs for allowing an unlicensed minor to drive. Robert Clem, 39, Columbus, fined $10 and costs for speeding. Carl Stephenson, 27, Jackson, fined $10 and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Cunningham
Salesville
Thomas Williams
Glouster
Robert Clem
Columbus
Charles Welch
Shawnee
Carl Stephenson
Jackson
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Leser
New Planes Hangared At University Airport
Four new planes are hangared at the Ohio University Airport in Athens. Owners include Jack S. Sabel of Ohio Packing Co who bought a PT-19 from the Defense Plant Corporation. Earl Hansel of Logan piloted it here then to Chicago. A Vultee BT 13 was bought by Athens Airways from the Defense Plant Corp and ferried to Mansfield for licensing. Ralph Smeck, airport manager, bought a PT-19 from the Defense Plant Corporation in Akron for advanced flying. A Taylorcraft L2B 65 horsepower joined Smeck’s fleet from Vincennes. Six Ohio University students earned private pilot licenses after exams supervised by Joseph Dwyer. Additional arrivals include visitors Major Henry C. McCown and C. E. McKimey. An AT-8 cross country brought Lt. Harold H. Moore from Galveston. Emmett Lewis, Stewart Airport, has joined as summer instructor with Smeck.
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Ohio University
Jack S. Sabel
Ohio Packing Co
Defense Plant Corporation
P. F. Good
John Jagers
Sabel
Earl ‘Hansel
Logan
TT Hansel
Hagerstown
Fairchild
W. A. Palmer
N. Lancaster St
Robert Sowers
Nelsonville
Robert Hill
Jerry Hoch
Howard Gottlieb
Jean Campbell
Jean
John Muldovan
Emmett Lewis
Stewart
Parkersburg
Smeck
Lewis
Athens
Harold Swisher
Upper Arlington
Swisher
Columbus
Mayor Proclaims Poppy Days in Athens
Mayor Franz Woodworth proclaimed Friday and Saturday May 25 and 26 as Poppy Days in Athens. He urged all citizens to wear the Memorial Poppy of the American Legion and Auxiliary to honor the men who died in World War I, noting the need for patriotism in the current national emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Franz Woodworth
American Legion and Auxiliary
Americas
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
America
Folders on Cream Marketing Available at Extension Office
County Extension Agent Ross Wright announces freeFolders detailing cream grades causes of bitterness and test variation. He notes current market difficulties due to weather and urges interested parties to pick up the folder at the extension office. Also更新 Pvt. Thomas Wingett, Shade, returns from two week furlough after basic training at Camp Hood Texas and to report to Ft. Ord California on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wright
Thomas Wingett
Wayne Wingett, Shade
Camp Hood
Tex
Ft. Ord
Calif
4 H Officers Meet at Plains Junior Pollyannas
The Plains Junior Pollyannas officers met at Mrs. Wilma Darnell’s home for training in officer duties. Attending were Mary Jo Charney president Shirley Tinkham secretary Delores Novotni recreational reader and Lajua news reporter. Next meeting set for May 24. Prayer band will meet at Graham Chapel homes of Mr. and Mrs Jim Webb Thursday evening led by Mrs Lethe Dailey.
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Plains
Pollyannas
Wilma Darnell
Mary Jo Charney
Shirley Tinkham
Delores Novotni
Lajua News
Graham Chapel
Jim Webt
Lethe Dailey
Sudan Grass Advised for New Pasture
Athens County farmers should sow sudan grass at 25 pounds per acre as soon as soil warms. D R Dodd, state agronomy expert, cites lack of soil nitrogen, overgrazing, and early warm growth with cold April weather as reasons for short pasture. Apply nitrogen fertilizer where available and fence a section of wheat or oats for a summer pasture.
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Southeastern
Ohio
D. R.dodd
Dodd
Athens County
Mr. Dodd
Ration Roundup: Stamp validity details and coupons
The Associated Press outlines ration details for Meats, Processed Foods, Sugar, Shoes, Gasoline and Fuel Oil. It lists stamp series, values, and expiration dates through June 2, June 30, July 31, and August 31, noting no planned cancelations for shoe stamps and providing period based coupon expirations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
OPA
Rome Chapter Elects Officers and Buys War Bond
The Rome Vocational Agriculture Chapter elected Abraham Dye as president Pearl Scott as vice president Presely Winner as secretary Virgil Scott as treasurer Donald Poston as reporter and Neil Petty as watchdog. The chapter with 112.93 in treasury voted to buy a 50 War Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Athens County Health Training Plan Explained at Meeting
A public meeting will explain a new health education training plan for Athens County teachers. One teacher per school, meeting requirements, will receive free training at Ohio State University and return to teach the courses. Wayne Wingett announces the event at 8:30 p.m. Thursday May 24 in the Athens County Court House Court Room. Representatives from county boards of education will attend along with others from Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio State University
Athens County Court House
Wayne Wingett
Athens County Farm Bureau
Stanfield
Education Department of
Ohio State Universe
Lipstick to Color Accent in Fashion Harmony
Vivian Blaine promotes a red lipstick match to a summer print featuring black and white. She emphasizes duplicating the print’s red highlight to achieve a bright, cohesive costume harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian
Nob Hilt
Blaine
Senior Class of Shade High Plans Surprise Party
The Shade High School Senior Class organized a surprise party for principal Mr. Robert Bobo with a potluck dinner. Attending were teachers and family members including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bobo and many students and friends from the community.
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Shade High School
Robert Bobo
Bobo
Ray Bobo
Kate Chappel
Russell Wilson
Kennedy
Ruth Klingenberg
Howard McClaire
Beulah Webler
Norfolk Speaker Outlines ICC History At Traffic Club
Mr. F. S. Baird assistant vice president of Norfolk and Western Railway was guest speaker at a Norfolk Traffic Club meeting. He traced the Interstate Commerce Commission from its origins with rail and water transportation, its rate bureaus, and powers, urging support for the Bulwinkle Bill in Congress to equalize surface carriers with air carriers under the Civil Aeronautics Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch
Norfolk
F. S. Baird
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Traffic Club
Baird
Athens
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
House Committee
College Plan Aids Married Students
Ruth Millett reports a small town college will construct furnished married student apartments at 35 dollars monthly plus utilities after the war. The president notes this generation favors early marriage, and GI Bill housing needs spur colleges to address living conditions. The piece links better housing to wider educational completion and future stability. Also notices on local clubs and meetings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Marninge
Tam
Memorably respond to dinner praise with tact
The piece advises replying to a friend's compliment on a meal by noting they have specific tastes or preferences. It cautions against false modesty and suggests mentioning a remembered favorite dish to acknowledge effort without inflating or deflating the host role.
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Gallaher
Gree
Daferd
Kerr's
Dey
Ohio U Work
Yeeter
Shackelton Inhaler
Sas
EBU
Athens Pharmacy
University
Henry C. McCown
C. E. McKimey
Springfield
Luscombe
Harold H. Moore
Galveston
Madison
Wis
South Bend
George Besuden
Besuden
Constance Besuden
D. B. Green
Civil Air Patrol
Sudan
Howard Camp
Ny — Bal
Vivian Blaine
Alicia Hart
Ishade
Judy
Phil Moore
Crosby-Sinatra
Crosby
Central Commercial High School
New York
Halloran Hospital
Staten Island
Red Cross
Lowe-Heywood School
Stamford
Conn
Jo Anne Lewis
Sls
Sarah
Merriam
Kate
Vivian Brown
Ralph Smeck
Roach
E. State St
Wchoona
Thebert Brookhart
U.S. Army
Texas
John L.brookhart
Robert W. Hollingsworth
Court Street
City Loan and Guaranty Company
East Side Needle Club
H. A. Elkins
Lydie B. Pinkham
Finkham
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Blue Book
Emily Post
The
Standard Authority
Logan’s
Similac
Castile
Pablum
Oxford
Stanley's Shoe Store
South Court St
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