World Community Day observed by local women groups
World Community Day is observed nationwide under the United Council of Church Women led by national chairman Mrs Evelyn Luchs with local Athens chair Mrs Harold Kellogg. The program highlights the World Charter and peace efforts, with nationwide booklets exhausted and leaders meeting in Washington and at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa L. Sylvester
United Council of Church Women
Evelyn Luchs
Athens
Harold Kellogg
United Council
United States
Columbus
Ohio
Lilcis
Delajavuxe
Cleveland
World
Luchs
Washington
D.C
National Board of the Council
New York
Protestant Church Women of America
America
Kellogg
World Church
Lachs
State of Ohio
Ins
State of
Hhereby
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company
Walter Dressel
Ins. of Obin
Bond Drive Quota Set At 1 190 000 In Athens County
The Victory War Loan was launched in Athens County with 38 leaders at a University Grill dinner. County quota is 1 190 000 dollars, Athens City quota 234 000. Drive runs through November and ends December 8. County chairman is H W Humphrey. city chairman Bill Mechem. Guest: Lee Beardshear, district War Finance Committee chair. Dr W S Gamertsfelder urged cooperation as debt to fighting men grows. Estimated 1945 US government cost is 66 billion dollars. 500 000 maimed veterans expected by February 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio University
Athens City
H. W. Humphrey
Athens
Bill Mechem
Lee Beardshear
War Finance Committee
Beardshear
W. S. Gamertsfelder
College of Arts and Sciences
Gamertsfelder
United States
United Nations
Death Claims C. D. Jordan
Clyde D. Jordan 44 formerly of Athens died today in a Columbus hospital after an extended illness. Survived by his parents Owen G. and Mrs. Jordan, daughter Jacquelin Willstrop, granddaughter Lynn, and son-in-law 1st Lt George Willstrop serving in Guam. Born in Athens, he graduated from Athens High School in 1919 and Ohio University. He worked at Curtiss-Wright in Columbus. Funeral at Spears Funeral Home 2693 W Broad St Columbus 1 p.m. Sunday. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde D
Jack) Jordan
Athens
Columbus
Owen G. Jordan
Jacquelin Willstrop
Lynn
George Willstrop
Guam
Jordan
Athens High School
Ohio University
Curtiss-Wright
Spears Funeral Home
W. Broad St
West Union Street
Fund Released For OU Building Plans In Ohio
A sum of $490,000 for a chemistry building was released to Ohio University yesterday by the State Board of Control in Columbus. The money had been appropriated by the Legislature. Also released was $57,000 for stadium dormitories construction at Bowling Green State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
State Board of Control
Columbus
Board of Control
Bowling Green State University
All American Aviation seeks route to Athens via air mail
The Civil Aeronautics Board is asked to allow two round trips daily for All American Aviation to operate passenger service into and out of Athens on the Huntington Pittsburgh air mail routes. The plan includes stops at Steubenville Martins Ferry Bridgeport Marietta Athens Portsmouth Ohio and Weirton Hollidays Cove Wellsburg Wheeling and Parkersburg West Virginia with connections to major east west airlines. Regular pickups at 16 intermediate points on Route 49 B would continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Huntington
Wheeling
Parkersburg
W. Va
Pittsburgh
American Airlines
Transcontinental & Western Air
Revival Meeting At Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church
Evangelist the Rev. Helen W. Tatman of Murray City will lead a revival at Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church starting Monday evening November 5 at 7 o clock. Special music nightly by the Dickerson sisters of Logan. Public invited. No service this Saturday night.
New Chevrolet Autos On Display Tomorrow in Athens and Nelsonville
New Chevrolet autos, first production snes since the war, will be on display tomorrow at Nye Chevrolet Co. in Athens and Nelsonville. The showcase features the Stylemaster sport sedan, a four door model, with plans to broaden production schedules as conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Nye Chevrolet Co
Athens
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts To Usher At Ohio Bobcats Game Saturday
Athens scouts will usher at the final home game against Ohio University Bobcats on Saturday. Weekday education in religious instruction will be discussed by a speaker at First Methodist Church. Scouts report at 12 15 p m for assignments as public attendance is encouraged. Florence Martin leads training and invites parents teachers ministers and club members to attend. Max Good evangelist from Columbus speaks at New Marshfield Methodist Church on Nov 3 and 6.
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Athens
Ohio University Bobcats
Kentucky
Dayton
Montgomery County
Lic
PTA
Kiwanis
Rotary
Women's Clubs
Florence Martin
Max Good
Louls Harbor
Columbus
Methodist Church
New Marshfield
Shelter Notes and Revival Announcements at local church
Admitted records show Mrs. James Bowman and others at Shelter Arms Hospital on November 1 with discharges listed. Revival at Chase Church opens Monday 7 30 p m through November 11 with Rev Arthur Maxwell as speaker. Weather report notes 77 high 60 low yesterday. Mission services at Glouster I Mission Sunday with baptism at 3 p.m led by Rev Mrs M L Kimmey of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Church
Arthur Maxwell
C. N. France
Glouster I Mission
M. L. Kimmey
Athens
Vote Appreciated in Coming Election
The message urges support in the upcoming election on November 6, 1945, expressing appreciation for your vote. It emphasizes civic participation and the significance of casting a ballot in the political process.
Gray Returns Takes Up Duty As Prosecutor
Gordon Gray, Athens County prosecutor elected in 1944, resumes office after military service. He will serve three years and two months of his term, having held roles in the War Department and Judge Advocate General's Office. Harold J. Rose has been acting prosecutor during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gray
Athens County
Mr. Gray
Secretary of War
Washington
Judge Advocate General's
Gray
Harold J. Rose
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Camp Roberts
Calif
Judge’ S Advocate General’s
Ann Arbor
Midhland
Cincinnati Ordnance District
Legal Department
Cief
Ordnance
War Department Board of Contract Appeals
Untersecretary of War
Separation Board
Rose
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C. D. Jordan
Clark T. Farley Evangelist
Carpenters
Cau
Logan Glouster
Nelsownville
TWA
Indianapolis
Chicago
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Halsey R. Bazley
All American
West Virginia
Reedsville
River Valley
Kenneth L. Cowdery
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersa
Burg
W.va
Reedsville Methodist Church
Cecil
Reedsville Church
Reedsville, Co
Cowdery
Nelson
Nettie Cowdery
Ruth Barthelmas
Yvonne Barthelmas
Spencer
Belpre
K. L. Cowdery
Boy Scouts
Sheltering Arms Hospital
James Bowman
Cutler
Charles Elliot
Albany
Norman Eugene Williams
Guysville
Jin
Fred R. Beasley
John H. Gillette
Eels Rexall
Cline Pharmacy
Hom
Athens Home Telephone CO
the Mutual Home & Savings Assn
Washington St
Athens, Ohio
J. E. Barker
Athens Township
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Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil
Juggler
Sinclair Opaline Motor OK
George L. Smith
SincLair Refining Co
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