Armbruster Expects To Be at Home Soon
Tech Sergeant Daniel Armbruster, freed from a German camp, arrived in the United States and expects to be home soon. He will report to Camp Atterbury Indiana for an 80 day furlough before joining his wife in Ravenna and then Athens. He told his parents of his plans noting he lost 50 pounds as a prisoner and has since gained 70 pounds after liberation.
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Daniel Armbruster
Grover Armbruster
Court St
Armbruster
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Ravenna
Athens
Pic
Paul B. Beveridge
New Marshfield
Belgium
George Besuden
Besuden
M Onio University
Don- Munich
Athens council to host state health survey on sewage plan
Mayor Frans Woodworth announced that the State Department of Health will send representatives to Athens Thursday afternoon to review plans for a sewage disposal system and rebuilding sewer lines. City officials will meet the state agents, who urged a survey and modernization of the plans. Councilman H. G. Householder and Health Commissioner H. T. Phillips visited Columbus to submit these plans.
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Frans Woodworth
Athens
State Department of Health
S!aste
Hocking
Woodworth
H. G. Householder
H. T. Phillips
State Department of Health Inoolumbus
State Health Engineers
George Ashworth
John Pendence
Swanson
Ashworth
Ohio University
Iealary
Floyd Dixon
Partment
Berry
Dixon
Loyal Sons 4-H Meeting Postponed To May 29
The Loyal Sons 4-H Club meeting is postponed from tonight and rescheduled for next Tuesday night May 29 at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs John Sheridan Athens Route 4.
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Loyal Sons
John Sheridan
Athens
Planes hangared at university airport reveal wartime surplus imports
Ohio University airport hosts four newly acquired aircraft including PT-19s and a Vultee BT-13. Owners Sabel Smeck and Jagerk Good bring planes from Hagerstown and Akron, with licensing and rerouting to Mansfield and local courses. Six students earn private pilot licenses and life overseas notes appear alongside veterans’ stories.
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University Airport
Ohio University
Jack S. Sabel
Ohio Packing Co
Defense Plant Corporation
P. F. Good
John Jagers
Sabel
Bart Hansel
Logan
Hansel
Hagerstown
Chicago
ILA Vultee
Akron
Taylorcraft
Fairchild
W. A. Palmer
N. Lancaster St
Robert Sowers
Nelsonville
Robert Hill
Jerry Hoch
Howard Gottlieb
Jean Campbell
Jean
Athens
Karl Hannan
Dick Cunningham
Henry C. McCown
Columbus
C. E. McKinney
Springfield
Luscombe
Harold H. Moore
Galveston
Tex
Madison
Wis
South Bend
Ind
Mayor Urges Local Support of Poppy Days
Mayor Franz Woodworth proclaims Friday and Saturday May 25 and 26 as Poppy Days in Athens. He urges citizens to wear the Memorial Poppy of the American Legion and Auxiliary to honor those who died in World War I, noting the sacrifice of Athens veterans and the call for patriotic unity.
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Athens
Franz Woodworth
American Legion and Auxiliary
Americas
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
America
Three Are Fined After Arrests by Patrolmen
Three people arrested by state highway patrolmen pleaded guilty in court. Mildred Cunningham, 35, Salesville, fined $5 and costs for permitting 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.
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Mildred Cunningham
Salesville
Thomas Williams
Glouster
Robert Clem
Columbus
Charles Welch
Shawnee
Carl Stephenson
Jackson
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Leser
Instructor Engaged at Stewart Airport for Summer Course
Emmett Lewis of Stewart Airport in Parkersburg, two weeks as assistant flight instructor, has been engaged as instructor with Smeck for the summer course. He and Mrs. Lewis will live in Athens. Lewis previously taught an Army primary training course. Recent visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swisher of Upper Arlington, with Swisher and Mr. Smeck formerly in Columbus insurance. Civil Air Patrol Lt D. B. Green will direct continued work at Athens Squadron meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Airport.
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Emmett Lewis
Stewart
Parkersburg
Smeck
Lewis
Athens
Harold Swisher
Upper Arlington
Swisher
Columbus
A,riving Service
D. B. Green
Civil Air Patrol
Cream marketing folders offered free at extension office
County Extension Agent Ross Wright announces free folders on marketing cream at the extension office. The material covers cream grades causes of bitter flavors and other defects and cream test variations. Private Thomas Wingett, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Wingett Shade, returns from two week furlough after basic training at Camp Hood Texas and reports to Fort Ord California on May 19.
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Ross Wright
Camp
Thomas Wingett
Wayne Wingett, Shade
Camp Hood
Tex
Ft. Ord
Calif
Sudan Grass Advised for New Pasture
Athens County farmers should seed Sudan grass this spring to bolster pasture. State expert D R Dodd explains nitrogen shortage and rapid early growth have left permanent pasture limited. he recommends immediate nitrogen fertilization and fencing off wheat or oats fields for summer pasture plus sowing Sudan grass at 95 pounds per acre when the soil warms.
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Southeastern
Ohio
D. R. Dodd
Dodd
Athens County
Mr. Dodd
Ration Roundup Summary of Stamp Validities
The Associated Press lists ration details for meats fats and processed foods with Book Four and Book Three stamps. It notes validity through various dates including June 2 June 30 July 31 and August 31 for multiple stamps and categories such as sugar shoes gasoline and fuel oil with several period expirations and note of no planned cancellations.
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Associated Press
OPA
Rome Chapter Elects Buys War Bond in 1950s style
The Rome Vocational Agriculture Chapter elected officers for the coming year. Abraham Dye is president, Pearl Scott vice president, Presely Winner secretary, Virgili Scott treasurer, Donald Poston reporter, and Neil Petty watchdog. The chapter reported $112.93 in treasury and voted to buy a $50 War Bond.
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Rome Vocational Agriculture Chanter
Abraham Dye
Pearl Scott
Presely Winner
Virgili Scott
Donald Poston
Neil Petty
Treasury
Meeting To Explain New Health Plan In Athens County
A meeting to inform the public about a health education training plan for qualified Athens County teachers will be held Thursday night May 24 at 8 30 p m in the Court Room of the Athens County Court House. Wayne Wingett announces the Athens County Farm Bureau sponsors with Prof Stanfield of Ohio State University as guest speaker.
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Athens County
Ohio State University
Athens County Court House
Wayne Wingett
Athens County Farm Bureau
Stanfield
County Boards of Education
Washington County
Teen Talk and Local News Notes from Ohio University Area
A column blends teen queries and school ideas with public notices from Athens Ohio. Vivian Brown signs a page segment about dance fashion and prom plans. The Smecks host visitors from Ohio University Airport and Wright Field while Pvt. Whelbert Brookhart returns to Texas after furlough with his family.
Lipstick to Color Accent in Vivian Blaine’s Print
Vivian Blaine uses lipstick to mirror a red note in her No 2 summer print. The bold flame flecks in a black and white fabric are duplicated in the lipstick shade to pull out the red and unify the costume.
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Vivian
Shade High School Senior Class Hosts Surprise Party
The Shade High School senior class organized a surprise party for Principal Mr. Robert Bobo. A potluck dinner followed by games, singing, and dancing featured many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bobo and numerous local residents and students.
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Shade High School
Robert Bobo
Paul Burson
Carol Hawk
Thelma Baker
Lena Chaney
Robert Webb
Mary Wilson
Warren Barnhill and Son
Norfolk speaker outlines ICC history at Traffic Club
F S Baird assistant vice president of Norfolk and Western Railway spoke to the Traffic Club in Norfolk. He traced the Interstate Commerce Commission from its origins in rail and water transport, its bureaus and powers, and urged support for the Bulwinkle Bill granting surface carriers parity with air carriers under the Civil Aeronautics Bills.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Norfolk
F. S. Baird
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Traffic Club
Baird
Athens
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
House Committee
Civil Aeronautics
College Plan Aids Married Students
A small Iowa college will build on campus an apartment house for married students at 35 dollars a month including utilities. The president says this generation favors early earnings, and colleges should support married students arriving under the G I Bill. Housing for married students has been a major problem and this plan aims to relieve the strain, helping couples finish education without sacrificing necessities. In the same issue there are notices for local clubs and meetings including Tuesday Club picnic plans and East Side Needle Club details.
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Ohio U
Dixon
Ohio
Ruth Millett
Iowa
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Alicia Hart
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Herschel Gier
the Plains Garden Club
The
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John Stater
Oas
East Side Needle Club
H. A. Elkins
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Lydia E
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Logan’s
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Pablum
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