Athens County Bond Drive Seeks $1 645 000 Quota
The Sixth War Loan targets a national 14 billion dollar raise with Athens County assigned 1 645 000 for bonds. Individual purchasers must reach 761 000 while corporate buyers provide 884 000. The drive runs Nov 20 through Dec 16, with a rally at Athens Aerie on Nov 12.
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National Treasury
Athens County
THE
Athens Messenger
Mother's Circle
Treasury
Butechaser
Sportsmen To Give Ideas on Fishing Laws
Athens County Conservation Committee to host a public meeting at the Athens County Courthouse on Tuesday November 14 at 730 PM to discuss proposed changes to Ohio fishing regulations. Henry Bolin chairing notes statewide hearings set for December 14 in Columbus and urges all sportsmen groups and residents to attend.
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Ohio
Athens County Conservation Committee
Athens County
Henry Bolin
C.H. Moore
Columbus
Don Waters
Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bolin
County Conservation” Committee
Athens Retail Stores Open Tomorrow Armistice Day
Athens stores will open tomorrow during regular Saturday hours to mark Armistice Day. S G Foster, president of the Retail Merchants Association, announced the plan. At Good Shepherd Church morning prayer and sermon are set for Sunday at 1 o'clock led by Kenneth C Orwiler and Raymond Ashby of Epiphany Church Nelsonville.
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Athens
S. G. Foster
Retail Merchants Association
Good Shepherd Church
Church For the Good Shepherd
Kenneth C. Orwiler
Raymond Ashby
Epiphany Church
Nelsonville
Ted Scott Killed Over Adriatic Ocean October 20
Sergeant Ted Scott an aerial engineer gunner on a B 21 Liberator died October 20 over the Adriatic Sea His wife Mrs Bertha Scott of Stewart has been notified by the War Department He trained at Keesler Field Laredo and Pueblo and went overseas last August He was married in 1956 prior to service in 1949 he worked for Ohio Fuel Gas Co at Stewart He was a member of Savannah Lodge No 466 Guysville He is survived by his wife his parents Earl and Mrs Scott Racine and two brothers John Scott Minersville and George Scott Logan
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Ineonore At
Sergeant Scott
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Stewart
Savan
Inah
Legion Dance Offers Band And Fiddlers
A lively ticket sale was reported for the Armistice Day dance planned by the K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion at Hotel Berry Saturday night. There will be modern dancing in one ballroom and square dancing in the other with a 1sepiece dance band and two fiddlers. Dancing starts at 8:90. Two special features include a three-act Noor show. Friends of service men and women of both wars are invited. Legion officers announce the Legionnaires will conduct the memorial service the gateway to the Ohio University campus Saturday morning at 11 o'clock.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Hotel Berry
Legion
Legionnaires
Ohio University
Truck Crash Blocks Route 7 For Hours Near Colville
A 20 ton steel sheet truck driven by Howard Deffenbaugh of Toronto failed a hill, slid back, and jackknifed on Route 7 a mile north of Colville. The wreck left about ten tons of metal scattered and damaged the truck and semi-trailer, delaying traffic for nearly six hours. Police noted the steel was headed for Wellston and that exhaustion or terrain contributed to the accident.
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Fic
Colville
Howard Deffenbaugh
Toronto
Wellston
Ffenbaugh Ton Ince
Mechem Reelected State Senator with 12003 Vote Majority
Mechem wins re election from the 14th District with a total of 40870 votes against Herbert Smith who tallies 28867. County returns show Mechem leading in Athens Fairfield Hocking Washington Noble Morgan totals per county.
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Stanley —_Mechem
Mihe
Herbert Smith
Marietta
Athens
Smith
Fairfield
Hocking
Washington
Noble
Mechem
Morgan
Community institutes plan talks in Southeastern Ohio
John Slipher of Ohio State University will discuss Profitable Agriculture for Southeastern Ohio at four meetings. Coolville High School hosts Monday Nov 13 at 7 p.m. Athens Grange Hall on Nov 14. New Marshfield High School hosts Nov 15 at 8 p.m. Rome High School holds a meeting on Nov 16 in the 8 p.m. slot.
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Athens County
Coolville
Athens
Stolen Plymouth Found Wrecked on Lower Plains Road
Harold Douglas, 45 N. Lancaster St., owner of a 1904 Plymouth, reported as stolen from Millview Inn where he works. Police Chief Grogan said the vehicle was recovered wrecked on Lower Plains Road this morning.
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Plymouth
Harold Douglas
Lancaster St
Lower Plains Road
B. Grogan
Millview Inn
Douglas
Young People to Sing at Disciples Convention
The Disciples of Christ Convention at First Christian Church Athene hosts a young people choir. All youth from five counties meet at 6:30 Sunday for rehearsal under Mise Isabel Courtney Will. The choir will sit in the balcony and perform. The program features P. H Welshimer, Canton minister, and Gaines Cook, Ohio Christian Missionary secretary. Public invited.
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Disciples of Christ
Athene
Mise
Isabel
Courtney
Ton
Inday
P. H Welshimer
First Christian Church
Canton
Gaines Cook
Ohio Chri Jan Missionary Society
Speaks At AHS Rally Before Athens Logan Game
Athens High School student body heard coach Sherman salmore address the pep meeting held this morning in preparation for tonight's Athens Logan game. The Athens High School Band, led by Mr Karl Witzler, opened with the Alma Mater Sons of the Black and Red and pieces Poratello and Loyalty, followed by cheers led by the AHS cheer riders.
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Sherman. Salmore
Athens High
Athens High School
Karl Witzler
AHS
Child Burns Suffer Fire Injuries at Home in The Plains
A child was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Tuesday for treatment of burns after her clothing caught fire at home in The Plains. The Courthouse offices will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 21 for a holiday.
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Eported
Sheltering Arms Hospital
the Plains
University Theater to stage Arsenic and Old Lace in Ewing Auditorium
The University Theater will present Arsenic and Old Lace a Joseph Kesselring comedy in Ewing Auditorium. Cast includes Hattie Grones Corrine Van Dame and Christopher Lane directs with Alice Masteny assisting. One hundred thirty five sponsor tickets sold. Mrs M C Brown and son Walter Brown travel to Columbus to join husband Montrose Brown Coast Guard service member.
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University Theater
Joseph Kesserling
Ewing Auditorium
Martha Brewster
Hattie Ta: Grones
Dow Ht Grones
Elmwood Place
Abbie Brewster
Corrine van Dame
Spenalzo
Hoskins
Flaine Harper
Sheila Graham
Mortimer Brewster
Arthur Katona
Teddy Brewster
Irving Lippe
Brophy
Robert Hirst
Klein
William Phelps
Mr. Gibbs
John Deissle
Jonathan Brewster
Edward Hensch
Einstein
Stanton Marks
O'Hara
Bud Lintner
Rooney Donald’ Barrett
Witherspoon
Robert. Gingrich
Arsenic and Old Lace
Christopher Lane
Alice Masteny
Dramatics
M.C. Brown
Jane Ellen Goodfellow
Walter
Columbus
Montrose C. Brown
Coast Guard
Walle
Brown
Minnie Christian
Congress St
Athens
DUV Members Plan Officers and Christmas Dinner
DUV members met Thursday evening with Sarah Seiple presiding. The nomination of officers for next year was made and election will be held at the December meeting. They voted to contribute to the National War Fund and to the Mrs McGraner Fund. Arrangements were discussed for the annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange to be held Thursday evening December 14 at the American Legion Hall. Committees were appointed to handle duties.
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Sarah Seiple
National War Fund
Mrs. McGraner
American Legion Hall
Dinner on Birthday Honor for Mrs Bean Family Attends
In Guysville a chicken dinner was held Sunday for the Téth birthday of Mrs Minnie Bean. Guests included Mrs Bean's grandsons Sgt Charles Love and Sgt Dale Bean, on furlough after 30 months in the South Pacific, and Mr and Mrs William Elliott and daughters Patty and Judy. Also present were Pauline Steinmetz from Wyandotte Michigan, Mr and Mrs J Love, and Mr and Mrs EC Mitch with Carolyn and Darlene.
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Rm. Murvena Skinner
Cwaysvill
Minnie Bean
Mrs. Bean
Sgt
Charles. E. Love
Dale E. Bean
South Pacific
William Elliott
Patty
Judy
Columbus
Mise Pauline
Steinmetz
Wyandotte Mich
J. Love
EC Mitch Carolyn
Darlene Guysville
Choir Practice and Family Night at First Christian Church
The Junior Choir of the First Christian Church will practice at the church Saturday at 1pm. The first December appearance is planned for the church Family Night in December.
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Tonior Cho
First Christian Church
One Woman to Another Describes Soap Shaker Use
Mrs. Phil Hess of 69 Hooper St explains a small wire mesh soap shaker with a lid and long handle used to save and reuse soap bits. She notes it handles about 10 whisk suds from odd soap scraps as soap flakes rain from the soap bite pile and the shaker helps manage leftovers. The Hess family includes Earless Virginia Leland Phil Joyce and Donny with the question of where to obtain such shakers.
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Phil Hess
Hooper St
Hess
Earless
Virginia
Leland
Phil Zane
Joyce
Donny
Kappa Phi Speaker Visits Athens This Weekend
Mrs Katherine Meatee Parker lecturer at National Kappa Phi Council meets Baldwin Kansas and visits Athens to speak at First Methodist Church Sunday November 12 at 6 15 pm on Wear Your Own Hat. Her husband presides Hanover College and sister Mildred Meatee is Waves lieutenant commander. Coffee hour follows vesper service. Meatee family guest from Fort Benning at Athens Route 5 home.
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Katherine Meatee Parker
National Kappa Phi Council
Baldwin
Kans
Athens
Phi Chapter
Kappa Phi
Parker
First Methodist Church
Sayre Study Club Meeting At Gilkey Home
The Sayre Study Circle met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Grant Gilkey of 18 Morris Ave. Mrs. A. E. Wagner spoke on Russia and Stalin. The club voted to donate $5.00 to the National War Fund. President Mrs. John R. named Mrs. A. Mis Mina Fry to join the City Federation.
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Sayre
Gilkey
Grant Gilkey
Morris Ave
A. E. Wagner
Leaner
Russia
Stalin
Clu
National War Fund
John R
Club Calendar Friday Meeting and Music Night
Club will meet Friday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. B. A. Renkenberger 16N May Ave. Music night will be observed with Mrs. W. D. Hill leading the program. US Daughters of 1812 will meet with Mrs. J. R. Harvey State St Friday 7:90 pm.
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B. A. Renkenberger
W. D. Hill
U.S. Daughters “of 1812
J. R. Harvey
State St
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Olympus
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Washington Irving
van Wycks Brooks Teven
Ernie Pyle
Rome
Hank's
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Good Night
Sweet Prince
Gene Fowler
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H. Allen Smith
Green Dolphin Street
Elizabeth Goudge
Sumner Well
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George Baker
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C. J. Albrecht
Bedford
DUV
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Washington St
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Route 5
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