Removal of Portsmouth Parkersburg Trains Planned by B and O
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad seeks to abandon trains 43 and 44 between Parkersburg West Virginia and Portsmouth Ohio. The service from Athens runs at 11 06 a m eastbound and 12 36 p m westbound daily except Sunday with stops noted. The line reports monthly revenue about 1800 against 3100 operating costs for a net loss around 1300. A public hearing is set for December 18 in Columbus with local officials to discuss the move.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Artemis
Sagan
Portsmouth
Parkersburg
B&o
Public Utilities Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Franz Woodworth
W. Va
Little Hocking
Torch
Coolville
Frost
Stewart
Guysville
Canaanville
Grosvenor
Luhrig
New Marshfield
Mineral
Hope
Zaleski
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
S. Front St
Columbus
Woodworth
Retail Merchants’ Association
Sale of Dairy Business in Effect Friday
The Banks Ice Cream Co. sale to W H Lowman will take effect Nov 15. Banks built the wholesale and retail dairy business in 1919 with son George and daughter Mildred. The plant at 79 E State St remains with the seller, while Lowman, a dairyman since 1930s Athens native, plans to keep current operations and remodeling begun a year ago with 19 employees. George Banks, former Athens County representative to the State Legislature, indicated the family may stay involved in an advisory role briefly.
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W. E. Banks
Broughton's
Marietta
Richard F. Atkins
Banks Company
Lowman
George A. Banks
Athens County
Banks
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births Mrs. and Mrs. Roy Dunkle Millfield a daughter. Admitted Nancy Douglas Athens major surgery Mrs. Roger Kittle Glouster minor surgery Mrs. Maude Ferry Athens minor Robert Allen Athens medical Mrs. Alberta Turrill Athens accident Co L Pancake Deanville accident Dismissed Mrs. Claire Ball Athens and son Mrs. William Watkins Nelsonville and son Mrs. Donna McGee The Plains Mrs. Lorena Cochran Athens Mrs. B F Achauer Glouster Flora Strong Langsville
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Roy Dunkle
Millfield
Nancy Douglas
Athens
Roger Kittle
Glouster
Maude Ferry
Robert Allen
Alberta Turrill
Co. L. Pancake
Deanville
Claire Ball
Civil Service Opening in Cincinnati Veterans Office
Applications for probational appointment as Regional Veteran Federal Employment Representative in Cincinnati may be filed through November 25. The $7 102 yearly position places veterans in Federal service, rated by experience and training with no written test. Forms available from W H Oldfield at the Post Office Building.
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Cincinnati
W. H. Oldfield
Civil Service Commission
Oldfield
Driver Hurt in Route 33 Crash Near Floodwood
Charles L. Pancake, 20, of Deanville, is in critical condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a crash on wet Route 33. His car skidded 200 feet, damaged 105 feet of guardrail, and overturned, Pancake thrown clear and found upside down 96 feet from the scene.
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Charles L. Pancake
Deanville
Sheltering Arms
Floodwood
State Highway Patrol
Pancake
Athens
Vets May Use Bonds to Pay NSLI Premium
Veterans may use terminal leave bonds to pay premiums for National Service Life Insurance or U S Government Insurance or to apply for new policies reinstate or convert term insurance to permanent plans. Bonds used will yield a receipt for full bond value plus interest to month end of VA assignment. Ohio accounts are handled by VA Branch 6 Columbus with remittance to the Collection Division.
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Veterans Administration
Richard K. Huntley
Cincinnati
National Service
U. S
Ohio
S. Starling Street
Columbus
Divorces Granted In Common Pleas Court
Two divorce decrees were granted on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Margaret Blair obtained a divorce from Robert Blair and regained her maiden name Margaret Freer. Alice F Poole secured a divorce from Thurman Poole and received free title to household furniture and $500 alimony.
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Common Pleas
Common Pleas Court
Margaret Blair
Robert Blair
Margaret Freer
Alice F. Poole
Thurman Poole
Markets Rise as Metals and Industrials Lead Week
New York brokers report a broad market rebound with metals motors and key industrials higher. The surge follows the removal of most price controls seen as bullish with copper lead zinc and other metal prices aligning with foreign levels.
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New York
Cincinnati Livestock Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Cincinnati AP report shows hogs 4000 head fairly active with barrows and gilts generally 50 cents lower than Friday and 75 cents off Monday. Sows steady to 50 cents under Monday. Cattle and calves 1000 and 300 head with strong Monday price advance. steers and heifers up 50 cents to 1.00, cows uneven. Vealers top 28.00, bulk 16.00-25.00. Sheep 150 head, lambs up about 1.00, ewes to 8.00.
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Cincinnate
Cincinnati
G I bulletin board Lt Col Franklin R Brickles noted as academy instructor
Lt Col Franklin R Brickles son of Mr and Mrs R C Brickles 47 Franklin Ave is an instructor at Georgia Military Academy His younger brother Lieut D E Brickles is in Walter Reed Memorial Hospital after injuries from a California plane crash two years ago Brickles is a veteran of the American Division with service at Guadalcanal Bougainville Southern Philippines and Luzon He wears the Silver Star Bronze Star Purple Heart Air Medal and Combat Infantryman's Badge He was wounded at Bougainville and later stationed at Fort Lewis and Boise before his present assignment They both graduated from Athens High School and worked for the Internal Revenue Bureau in civilian life Lieut Brickles attended American University and Ohio University both attended universities in Washington D C.
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R. C. Brickles
Franklin Ave
Georgia Military Academy
D. E. Brickles
Walter Reed Memorial Hospital
California
Guadalcanal
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Philippines
Luzon
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Illinois National Guard
Air Corps
Athens High School
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ohio University
Columbus University
Washington, D.C
Lieut. Brickles
American University
Opening of USNR Wave V-10 Inactive Reserve Enlistments
Lt. Comdr. Homer T. Baird announces openings for honorably discharged women ages 20 to 64 in the USNR Wave V-10 Inactive Reserve. Maintains present rate, advancement, longevity increases, GI benefits, and no interference with civilian work. Activation only if a new war is declared before the current emergency ends. Discharges can be sought during peace. No medical exam required. Applications at 47 May Ave residence office.
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USNR
Baird
Lt. Lowell Cole Returns Home To Resume Civil Life
Lt. Lowell Cole, serving in the European Theater with occupation forces, has landed in New York and will be discharged at Fort Dix before returning to Athens. He plans to rejoin the Chauncey High School faculty next semester as coach, a position he left.
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Lowell Cole
New York City
Fort Dix
Athens
Cole
Chauncey High School
Rectory of Church Is Ransacked
The rectory of St. Pauls Catholic Church at 38 N. College St. was entered by forcing a window and the office ransacked. Police report $200 in wrapped coins and a grey vacuum cleaner stolen. Police Chief J B Grogan leading the investigation.
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
N. College St
James M. McMahon
J. B. Grogan
Commandery to Meet in Athens Wednesday Evening
Athens Commandery will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday All Sir Knights are asked to bring their swords and belts Willis E Johnson commander announced today
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Athens
Willis E. Johnson
Army Reserve Officers to Meet at Ohio University Campus
A meeting of all Army Reserve Officers in Athens County is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in Room 301 Carnegie Hall on the Ohio University Campus. Col John E Coleman president of the Ohio Department R O A will organize the Athens chapter. War Department motion pictures and the initial training class for reserve officers will follow. Col Charles P Smith vice president of Columbus R O A will direct the classes.
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Athens County
Carnegie Hall
Ohio University
John E. Coleman
Ohio Department
Athens
Association
War Department
Charles P. Smith
Columbus
Army air base assigns Pte Raymond Kincade to Great Falls unit
Pte Raymond J. Kincade son of Mr and Mrs Martin H Kincade of Athens Route 4 is assigned to Airways and Air Communications Service at the Army Air Base in Great Falls Montana according to headquarters at the field.
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Raymond J. Kincade
Martin H. Kincade
Athens
Airways and
Air Communications Service
Great Falls
Mont
Army Air Base
Two OU Professors To Be Honored At OSU
Two Ohio University faculty members will be initiated as active members of the Ohio State University Sigma Xi chapter. Dr. E Herndon Hudson director of the health service and Dr. Harvey C Lehman professor of psychology receive this honorary science society recognition Friday.
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Ohio University
Ohio State University
Sigma Xi
E. Herndon Hudson
Health Service
Harvey C. Lehman
Film Shown by National Cash Register at Rotary
Rotary guests R. D. Goodrich and G. J. Peters presented a National Cash Register Co film yesterday. W. J. Smith, program chairman, introduced the visitors and announced Mr. Peters will relocate to Athens to represent the company.
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National Cash Register Co
R. D. Goodrich
G. J. Peters
W. J. Smith
Mr. Peters
Athens
Youth Council to Meet at Athens Grange Hall
The Farm Bureau Youth Council will hold its November meeting in the Athens Grange Hall Wednesday at 8 30 p m Kenneth Vernon president announces John Fee will lead a group discussion recreation organized by Bernadine Terrell assisted by Mr and Mrs Rube Gould
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Farm Bureau Youth Council
Athens Grange Hall
Kenneth Vernon
John Fee
Bernadine Terrell
Rube Gould
Forester Alderman Inspects State Forests For Thinning Program
In the vicinity to inspect plantings in nearby state forests is O. A. Alderman from the Ohio Division of Forestry. The inspection aims to advance the division's experimental thinning of forest areas.
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O. A. Alderman
Ohio Division of Forestry
Scout Officials To Meet On District Review Night
The Hock Hocking District Boy Scouts announce a review board meeting tonight in the scout rooms of First Methodist Church. Roy Dupler, chairman, said the session will address district matters and youth leadership.
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Hock- Hocking
Boy Scouts
First Methodist Church
Roy Dupler
Masons to Meet in New Marshfield Regular Session
Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM announces a regular meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday led by master R L Dinsmore.
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge 426
F&am
R. L. Dinsmore
Graham Chapel Prayer Band Meets at Jeffers Home
The Graham Chapel Prayer Band will gather Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Jeffers with Grace Jeffers as leader.
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Graham Chapel
Sam Jeffers
Grace Jeffers
AHS Football Team Is Feted by Kiwanis Club
The Athens High School football team and staff were honored by the Kiwanis Club at a dinner meeting arranged by the Rev. Harold F Kellogg. The event featured a plaque presentation to captain Joe Tritipo and remarks by Prof. L C Staats in tribute to Coach Harry Lackey.
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AHS
Kiwanis Club
Athens
Harold F. Kellogg
Ohio University
Joe Tritipo
Kiwanis
C. B. Nye
L. C. Staats
Harry Lackey
Lackey
Harper C. Pendry
Oliver L. Wood
Carl Roberts
R. W. Emmert
Robert Wren
Pasture Land Fertilization II Advocated in Athens County
Athens County AAA chairman Irvin Wolfe urges farmers to apply acid phosphate this fall. He notes Athens has 20 percent storage of superphosphate and many dealers can deliver. Applying phosphorous is shown to stabilize and increase farmer income. those approved for soil building fertilizer should obtain it before year end.
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Athens
Irvin Wolfe
Athens County
Wolfe
LOOF Officials Attend Meeting
A class of 22 candidates received degrees Sunday at the Glouster LOOF Hall in an initiation conducted by the Grand Encampment Degree team from Lebanon and Dayton. W. G. Collins and W. G. Russell of Lebanon, R. S. Coblentz of Dayton, and Paul Highmiller. R. W. McCann and Roy C. Durr of Springfield spoke. Dayton’s Elmer Jenkins, grandson of Odd Fellowship founder Thomas Wildey, attended along with H. M. Bennett and P. E. Droz of Athens and H. E. Jones and W. J. Golding of Glouster.
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Glouster Loof Hall
Lebanon
Dayton
Grand Lodge
W. G. Collins
W. G. Russell
R. S. Coblentz
Paul Highmiller
R. W. McCann
Roy C. Durr
Attendant Alberta Turrill Injured in Hospital Duty
Mrs Alberta Turrill attendant at the State Hospital was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital yesterday after an injury while performing her duties. Officials reported her condition as fair today.
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Alberta Turrill
State Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Divorce Petition Is Filed in Court
Elliot R. Lawson files for divorce from Florence Pauline Lawson in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The petition seeks custody of their two minor children. they were married in June 1932.
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Common Pleas Court
Elliot R. Lawson
Florence Pauline Lawson
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