Memorial Day Observance Planned in Athens for Monday
The Athens community schedules a Memorial Day parade and ceremonies next Monday May 30. Veterans organizations sponsor events with Raymond A. Lee as marshal and a parade forming at College Street. The procession includes state guard, armed forces units, veterans groups, scouts, and a cemetery salute on the University campus with taps. Veterans on leave urged to join before 10 a.m.
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Ohio University
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Dowler
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Edmundson
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Yorm
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Wednesday Circus Day in Athens Opens for Students
Superintendent Harper C. Pendry announced city schools would dismiss at two to allow all children to attend the Cole Brothers Circus at the Fairgrounds. A special ticket booth near the Athens Messenger office will sell children’s tickets 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at 30 cents.
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Cole Brothers Circus
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Athens Messenger
Athens Rural Is Announced Program For Commencement
The Rev. Fred Luchs will deliver the address at the Athens Rural School ceremony on Thursday night May 27 at 8 o'clock. The program includes an invocation by Rev. Floyd Gale, a national anthem, pledges, choruses, and student speakers with diplomas presented by Guy Morrison and a response by Richard Frum.
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Fred Luchs
Athens Presbyterian Church
Athens Rural
Mechanicsburg
Floyd Gale
David Williams
Vive la Compagnie
Wayne Dailey
William Ashton
Otho Frost
Ellis Marie Shafer
Guy Morrison
Board of Education
Richard Frum
Gale
Tuthill Rites To Be Conducted Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Bernice Mae Tuthill a former Athens county resident who died Saturday in Grant Hospital Columbus will be held Wednesday at 4 pm at Hebbardsville Church with burial in the local cemetery. Friends may call at the home of her brother Charles Rider 59 Richland Ave Athens. The service scheduled for Tuesday was postponed to allow a brother in the service to attend.
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Athens County
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Hebbardsville
Chas. Rider
Richland Ave
Athens
Athens and nearby men join service from Ohio areas
Five Athens County men and one from Vinton County left Ft. Hayes in Columbus for Fort Lewis and Vancouver Barracks in Washington. Names include Roy Enslen Samuel Moore Paul Hashman Lorenzo Erb Charles Davis and Benjamin Travis. Also noted are furloughs ship transfers cadet graduates and sailors returning to bases amid World War II duties.
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Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Albany Grange Presents Evening Program for Members
Sixty five attendees filled the Albany Grange meeting Saturday evening. Officers announced the program including songs, a talk by Master James Whaley, skit When the Storm Blows Over, solos by Mrs. J. L. Ingram, poems read by Melva Radcliffe and Mabel Carbaugh, stories by Fred Elliott and Ray Knowlton, and a flower contest won by Ruth Carbaugh.
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Hiram’s Cornfield
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Melva Radcliffe
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Mattie Coats
Kathleen Simonton
Gladys Simonton
Story Ray Knowlton
Ruth Carbaugh
Infant Janet Parsons Funeral Planned at Mt Liberty
Funeral services for Janet Caryl Parsons three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Parsons Shade are set for Thursday at two pm at Mount Liberty Church with burial at the adjoining cemetery. The infant will be moved from Spencer Funeral Home Belpre to the family home Wednesday evening. Surviving are her parents one brother Junior and five sisters Genevieve Crosten Florence Hazel Joann and Norma Jean and her grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Dalton Guysville. Rev Isaac Kennedy will preside.
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Herbert Parsons
Shade
Mt. Liberty Church
Spencer
Belpre
Genevieve Crosten
Florence
Hazel
Joann
Norma Jean
Athens Stays at 60 Degrees Amid Rainfall
The Athens area logged a steady rain since Monday night keeping temperatures at 60 degrees. Rainfall measured .44 inch this morning, nearing an inch in the last 24 hours as the Hocking River rose a modest .02 feet to 4.72 feet according to weather observer C. N. France.
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Hocking
C. N
France
Degree Conferral Set By Paramuthia Lodge No 25
Paramuthia Lodge No 25 F A M will confer the Fellowcraft Degree on three candidates after tonight’s meeting at 7 30 announced by George M Snider Master.
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Paramuthia Lodge No. 25
George M. Snider
Blood drive seeks 200 donors in Athens County
Athens County Red Cross appeals for 200 more donors. Miss Ellen Bid die announced at the Red Cross headquarters that individuals willing to donate should call 955 to schedule appointments.
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Athens County
Ellen Biddie
Red Cross
Gard en pests menace Victory plots with collars and baits
County agent Ross Wright warns cutworms threaten Victory Gardens and prescribes a paper collar for new plants and a poison bran mash for infested plots. For flea beetles he recommends Cryolite or Dutox dust or spray to protect potatoes tomatoes radishes turnips eggplants and other vegetables.
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Victory Gardens
Ross Wright
Be Correct in Applying for Ration Books
Leonard Prater, chief clerk of the local ration boards, urged accurate applications for War Ration Book No. 3. Mail to Columbus June 1–10. each card needs a 3 cent stamp. If not received due to address changes, visit the post office after June 5 to obtain one. Books must be issued only to proper names and legible, complete information.
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Leonard Prater
Columbus
Prater
Traffic Institute To Be Held in Columbus
War time traffic pressures will headline the National Institute for War time Traffic Training at Ohio State University from June 21 to July 2. H. G. Sours cites driver and transportation shortages as key issues as women enter industry, with invitations sent to police, engineers, fleet operators, teachers, motor clubs, emergency groups, and safety experts.
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H. G. Sours
Knights Templar to Confer Two Degrees at Monthly Athens Meeting
Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar announces two degree conferrals at a monthly meeting. On Wednesday evening the Red Cross and Malta orders will be conferred on a class of candidates. the Malta order in full form. On Friday evening May 28 the Temple order will be conferred. Members urged to attend and visitors welcome.
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Order of the Red Cross
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Hall Chapman
County Agent Advises Treatment for Sheep
The county extension agent Ross Wright notes a poor spring for sheep due to wet cold weather and slow pasture growth. He urges treating ewes and lambs for intestinal parasites before turning them out, recommending phenothiazine in pellet powder or liquid form per manufacturer directions.
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Wright
Ration Roundup on Stamp Validity and Replacements
The Associated Press reports ration details for meat cheese canned fish edible fats and oils sugar coffee shoes gas and renewal procedures. Many stamps remain valid through late May and June with new blue and red stamps becoming active from May 24 to June 7 and renewal forms available at filling stations around June 22.
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Albany Social And Personal notes from June events
Rev Howard Warner of Beverly visited his wife here where she helps in Dr E S Stanley's office. Albany Baptist Church events include a home coming all day June 6 with basket dinner at noon. Bartha Bolin and Barbara Bolin hosted junior church party Friday. George Albert Sweeney hosted a Saturday night Bible quiz and games. Harold Woodruff and wife and baby of Columbus visit relatives here. Pfc Eugene Rowell reports basic training in Army Air Corps at St Petersburg Fla and transfer to Buckley Field Denver Colo. A W Leadinghaus leaves Glouster defense work for Dayton Ohio to join National Cash Register Co. wife to join weekend in Dayton. Clayton Morrison Jr returns to Camp Forrest Tenn after 8 day furlough with relatives.
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Ohio
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Trimble
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Camp
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Funeral services for Francis C. Efaw in Athens Ohio
Francis C. Efaw died suddenly at his home in Athens. Funeral services will be led by Rev. Frank Donaldson at the Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home Thursday at two o'clock Eastern War Time. Burial will follow at Bean Cemetery in Guysville. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.
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Francis C. Efaw
Athens
Frank Donaldson
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Bean Cemetery
Guysville
Fisherman Fined For Fishing With Too Many Fines
Fisherman Ear Hart of Racine was fined $15 and costs by Magistrate J W Bailey after pleading guilty to a charge of fishing with too many fines. State Game Protector C H Moore arrested him.
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Still Time To Plant U.S. 13 Says Extension Agent
Athens County extension agent Ross Wright advises farmers there is still time to plant U.S. 13 if planting can be completed this week on average or better ground with fertilizer or manure. If not possible, he suggests shorter season varieties C-38 Iowa 939 C-47 or W-17, with C-38 or Iowa 939 preferred for poorer ground.
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U. S. 137
Ross Wright
Athens County
U. S. 15
Juvenile Delinquency Discussed By Athens Police Chief
Athens Chief of Police J B Grogan spoke to the Kiwanis Club on a nationwide rise in juvenile delinquency and remedies. He urged adults to curb bad peer groups and engage youths with constructive activities ahead of Memorial Day.
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Athens
J. B. Grogan
Athens Kiwanis Club
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Grogan
ZEMO Doctor’s Formula Backed By 30 Years Of Use
Medicated liquid marketed for itching skin including eczema and athlete's foot promises relief after one trial. Claims over 25 million packs sold with pricing at 60 cents and 1 dollar.
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