Seventeen Men Volunteer for Selective Service One Year
Seventeen men from Athens Trimble and Dover Townships volunteered for one year under the Selective Service Act. The list includes Walter Zukowski Joseph Pughline George Warren Richard Orr Jess Larch Thomas McBride Steve Vamos Owen Kiser Carl Lowery George Berry George Willie George Marquis John Love Harry Elliott Archie Markins Marion Boggs and others. Volunteers from Glouster Athens and Chauncey will be classified and processed at Draft Board No. 1 Athens City Hall.
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Athens
Trimble
Dover Townships
Dorothy Parmiter
Athens County
Joseph Pughline
Glouster
George Warren
Chauncey
Richard L. Orr
Jacksonville
Jess A. Larch
First St
Iy Thomas E. McBride
Washington St
Steve Vamos
Owen Kiser
Carl P. Lowery
George R. Berry
Mill St
George Willie
George G. Marquis
John F. Love
Harry M. Elliott
Happy relief from painful backache
The article explains kidneys as key to removing wastes from blood and links backache to kidney issues. It promotes Doan's Pills as a remedy to flush waste and relieve discomfort, claiming widespread use for over 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Beightler appoints 14 officers to attend service schools
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Beightler announces 14 officers to attend service schools. Among those selected is First Lieut. Edmond F. Efaw of Athens to attend the chemical warfare school at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Shelby
Miss
Robert S. Beightler
Ohio Division
Edgewood Arsenal
Edmond F. Efaw
Athens
Official tabulation of vote starts in Athens County
Athens County Board of Elections began the official count of Tuesday’s returns and the tally of the two mill levy for relief and other issues. Officials expect results by Saturday for Sunday Messenger publication. Jenkins leads with a wide regional majority totaling 13,812 across six counties.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Earl E. Johnson
Lucy Murphy
Frank W. Poston
John C. Call
O. K. Parrett
Sunday Messenger
Jenkins
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
Athens County
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Lawrence
Vinton
Bricker
Exhibits At SOEA Meet Demonstrate Random Scientific Tools
Exhibits presented by eight area high schools at the Southeastern Ohio Education Association event included a 250000 volt electrical demonstration, a steam engine, a vacuum pump model, moth mounts, balloon and bottle air pressure tests, micro projectors, a Nelsonville science museum display, a model airplane and radio, a sulfur mine model, a modern oil refinery model, an electric fence, and more items from The Plains to Wellston.
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Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Dean Trautwein
Charles Stracker
Dud Nye
Marietta
Paul Batchellor
Bob Evans
The
Plains
Middleport
Jack Covert
Bill Diles
James Egner
Rome High School
Edson Haskins
Jacksonville
Union Furnace
Jackson
Science Museum of
Nelsonville High School
Max Linton
Wellston
Beckley Explains Clothing Making at Athens Rotary
Harry Beckley of J. L. Beckley Co. spoke to the Athens Rotary Club about how men’s suits are made. A sound film illustrated design to finish, showing fabric tests pattern making and assembly by hundreds of workers.
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Beckley
Harry Beckley
Athens Rotary Club
J. L. Beckley Co
Carnival To Be Held At Ames Bern Friday
The Junior Class of Ames Bern High School will hold its annual carnival in the high school auditorium on Friday evening November 8. The House of Terror and Mephisto the educated horse are chief attractions. Mephisto appeared at a Wednesday assembly and impressed the crowd with his performance. Dart throwing faculty throw fortune telling and fish pond are among other events. Attendance prizes will be awarded and the Ames Bern Band will perform.
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Ames-Bern High School
House of Terror
Mephisto
Ames-Bern
G E Conant Dies at Newark
The Rev G E Conant of Newark dies after months of illness information reached Co C Conant of Athens He was a former resident of Athens and Stewart and a retired minister of the United Brethren Church of Newark Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM in Newark.
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Co. C. Conant
Athens
G. E. Conant
Newark
Credit Talks Credit Talks
Warning to Christmas shoppers from Athens Credit Bureau urged by Oscar Fulton in Credit Sales. Do not dangle purses from wrists, carry pocketbooks by clasps, avoid leaving purses in baby carriages or on counters, limit cash, avoid notes on doors, stop daily papers to prevent theft. An accumulation on the doorstep signals absence.
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Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Salvation Army Delegation Attends Cincinnati Convention
A delegation from Athens led by Mrs. W. W. Hinshaw attended the Divisional Conference of the Women's Home League in Cincinnati. Other Athens delegates included Mrs. Harry Mansfield and Major Hinshaw with Mrs. James Gates of Newport. More than 200 delegates attended, with principal speakers Commissioner A. M. Damon and Mrs. Helen Ludwig.
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W. W. Hinshaw
Athens
Women’s Home League
Salvation Army
Cincinnati
Harry Mansfield
Thomas Steinmetz
Major Hinshaw
James Gates
Middleport
A. M. Damon
Helen Ludwig
Esther Lambert Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Esther Lambert filed a petition for divorce in Common Pleas Court alleging a November 1937 marriage to James Lambert. The plaintiff says for over three years he failed to support her and lost his job due to frequent intoxication, and she has not heard from him since moving to her parents' home.
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Common Pleas Court
Esther Lambert
James Lambert
General Pershing Bowman Enlists as Volunteer
In Lexington Kentucky the army recruiting office reported four volunteers including one listing as General Pershing Bowman. The item notes General Pershing Bowman appears as a private recruit in the army.
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Pershing
Lexington
General Pershing
Army
Army Recruiting Office
General Pershing Bowman
Plains Junior Class to Present Rip Van Winkle Play
The Plains High School junior class stages Charlotte B. Charbening's play The Return of Rip Van Winkle in the school auditorium at 8 tonight. Twenty seven students comprise the cast.
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the Plains High School
Charlotte B. Charbening
Rip van Winkle
Mrs. Wallace Funeral Service Set for The Plains
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Weed Wallace will be held Saturday at 2 PM in the Methodist Church at The Plains conducted by Rev. Stanley Jeffery of Athens. Friends may call at the home of her son Joe Wallace at The Plains after 7 PM Thursday.
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Mary Weed Wallace
the Plains
Stanley Jeffery
Athens
Joe Wallace
Forget-Me-Not Sale To Aid Disabled Veterans
The Forget-Me-Not Sale by the Conrath Bean Chapter 37 of Disabled American Veterans of World War II will be held Saturday in Athens and surrounding areas with help from Athens High School girls. Proceeds fund rehabilitation and hospital care for disabled veterans and their dependents and aid claims for Athens County veterans. The pins are crafted by veterans in Dayton and Chillicothe hospitals, some remaining hospitalized since the war.
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Conrath Bean
Athens
Girls of Athens High School
Athens County
Veterans
Dayton
Chillicothe
Eight Die in Auto Truck Crash Near Pipestone
The eighth victim, Elmer Barnes 21 of Pipestone, died in a Pipestone hospital after a car truck crash near Pipestone Minnesota last night. The gravel truck driver was among those killed and eight people were in the car, seven of whom died.
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Pipestone
Minn
Here
Elmer Barnes
Automobile hits and kills woman crossing street
In Columbus an auto struck and killed Mrs. Gertrude Franks, 45, as she crossed the street last night.
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Columbus
Gertrude Franks
President Harrison Shoppers for White House Supplies
As president William Henry Harrison personally visited to select provisions for the White House, carrying a large market basket on his arm to oversee food purchases.
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United States
William Henry Harrison
White House
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Paramathia Lodge No. 25
O. G. Houck
W. E. Johnson
W. Master
Broughton
Broughton's
Mk ChkAit
Mammoth Sodas
SOEA
Credit Talks
Salvation Army Group
Mrs. Wallace
Mohawk
Gallaher Drug Store
Court Street
FORD
Fred R. Beasley
Nelsonville
Tappan
the Gas Company
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