Ohio Funds for County Highways Shared by Counties
Ohio will distribute motor vehicle registration fee revenue to municipal and county governments for road maintenance. The report shows 77 percent to counties and 23 percent retained by the state highway department, with specific allocations listed for Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry Vinton and Washington counties among others.
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Ohio
H. G. Sours
Dylon W. Wallace
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Alae
Highway Department
Athens County
Albany
Amesville
Athens
Buchtel
Chauncey
Colville
Glouster
Nelsonville
Laurelville
Logan
Murray City
County
S County
Meigs County
Middleport
Pomeroy
Racine
Rutland
Syracuse
Morgan County
Chesterhill
Malta
McConnelville
Perry
Corning
Crookeville
Hemlock
Junction City
New Lexington
New Straitsville
Rendville
Roseville
Shawnee
Somerset
Thornville
Ailstock to preside over Elks district meeting in Portsmouth
Dr. Ailstock of Portsmouth dentist and exalted ruler chairs the South Central Ohio District Elks meeting. The event gathers representatives from 14 lodges with an afternoon A D business session in Athens Lodge Hall and a dinner and floor show at the Country Club for lodge members and their ladies.
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Vib. Ailstock
Ailstock
Portsmouth
Elks Lodge
South
Ohio
The
Elks
Athens Lodge
Country Club
Bronze Star for six soldiers in France action
Pvt. Harry E. Lee of Albany C Ohio and five others uncoupled a burning artillery trailer under exploding ammunition near France on August 13. Major Gen. Oliver presented Bronze Star medals to all six for bravery. Other notes share Army life updates from the Albany area including promotions, overseas service, and family letters from Europe and the Pacific.
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5Th Armored Division
France
Harry E. Lee
Albany
Lunsford E. Oliver
Sth
Guy Ure
Miss Abraham enlists in WAVES and family in service
Miss In WAVES entrant Missavranam Abraham, daughter of Jos ph Abraham of Athens, reported at Hunter College in New York after enlisting on September 5. Her brother Charles Abraham reported for Induction the same day, and another brother James serves in the Army in France. Miss Abraham is an Athens High School graduate of 1942 who worked at a defense plant at Patterson Field Dayton.
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Missavranam
Josph Abraham
Athens
Hunter College
New York
Charles Abraham
James
France
Miss Abraham
Athens Highchool
Patterson Field
Dayton
Merchan se Price Confidence In Town Hunt
The text suggests uncertainty about pursuing a search in town to find a value. It indicates that if the merchandiser is available, a favorable price may be obtainable. The fragment hints at a plan to confirm availability and secure the right price.
Funeral for Abe Trout Held at Hebbardsville Church
Funeral services for Abe Trout 62 of Albany area will be at Hebbardsville Church Saturday at 10 o clock. Interment in adjoining cemetery. He was a farmer, survived by wife Nora and four children Delbert Margaret James and Mrs Mary Reider. Friends may call at home until the hour of the funeral.
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Abe Trout
Albany
Arms
Hebbardsville Church
Trout
Nora
Delbert
Margaret
James
Mary Reider
Massillon
Higher Return Per Acre Emphasized in Postwar Farming
Ohio State University expert John Slipher urged Athens County institutes that postwar farming should seek higher return per acre and lower cost per unit rather than total production. He outlined four key field crop factors water, organic matter, filth, and nutrients, stressing water management by contour farming, terracing, sodding, and diversion ditches. Permanent pasture or reforestation are advised for steep ground. organic matter benefits from multi year sod crops with sweet clover leading.
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John Slipher
Ohio State ‘Niversity
Athens County
Timothy
G C Rowland Dies Thursday in Ohio Car Crash
George C Rowland age 71 of Canal Winchester died Thursday after a Buckeye Paper Line vehicle overturned near Athens injuring four WAC applicants Ethel Slager Alma Hospital Carrie Augustine Betty and Lorain Turner among others. Rowland long time foreman for Buckeye Paper Line and a Mason and Odd Fellow member. funeral set Monday at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home with burial in Logan.
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WAC
George C. Rowland
Dea
Ethel Slager
Alma Hospital
Carrie Augustine
WACS
Washington
Athens
Chestenil
Togsn
Timbus
Nave
Winchester
Betty
Masonic Boer
New Lexington
Lorain ‘Turner
The
Odd Fellows
Bertha I. Rowland
Nice
Glen C. Rowland
Ash
Fort Hayes
Holland
Thomas G. “Rowland
Toledo
Ray P. Row
Land
England
Robert C. Row
M. T. McDonald
Logan
Printer John Morrison Dies at McArthur Home
John Morrison aged 18 60 years a printer for The Athens Messenger for years and chief member of Athens Typographical Union No 482 died at his McArthur home Wednesday night He leaves wife Emma Salters Morrison two sons Fred of Athens and Emmett of Williamsburg one daughter Nellie Penn at home five grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services will be Sunday at two o'clock at the Ink er Funeral Home McArthur
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Ir. Jonn
Morrison
McArthur
Athens’ Messenger
Portsmouth
Athens
Athens Typographical ‘Union
Republican Tribune
Emma Salters Morrison
Fred
Emmett
Wicp
Ohio Honors Buckeye Division in Sixth War Loan Drive
Ohio will dedicate its Sixth War Loan campaign to the 37th Buckeye Division starting November 20 with a $713,000,000 quota. Major General Robert S. Beightler will be honorary chairman as the division’s service record and heroism are saluted through War Bonds sales from November 20 to December 16.
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Buckeye
Ohio
Robert S. Beightler
Tate
New Georgia
Bougainville
Frank Petrarca
Cleveland
Rodger Young
Clyde
Army
Beightler
Pacific
Sixteen Messenger Carriers Named on Weekly Honor Roll
Sixteen Messenger carriers in Athens are on this week's Honor Roll. The boss, with the number of consecutive weeks they have earned the honor, are: 1.
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Athens
Adorable Age at Athens High Stage Tonight
Athens High School presents Dana Thomas comedy The Adorable Age tonight at 8 in the auditorium under A A Nels. Beverly Bolin and cast members rehearsed with Masquers Club and ATIS Society. stage crew preps continued with managers Harold Pinsterwa and others, tickets at the door.
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Adorable Age
Ephomores Dumior Splay
Athens “High School
A. A Nels
Dana ‘Thomas
Beverly Bolin
Janet Grover
Ellen Nichols
Janet “Ingerham
Merrill Rigale
Dick "Thompson
Ray Keldogg
Dee Henry
Spencer White
Masquers Club
ATIS
Dramatic Societyy
Jess
10 Right
Harold Pinsterwa
Sen
Larry Keenan
En’ Paynter
Curtise Janssen
Use of Poison To Kill Rats Is Explained
Mr. John Hamlet of the Federal Fish and Wildlife Service explains rat control methods shown in Athens County demonstrations. He cites arsenic, phosphorous and red squill as effective when used properly. Four steps outlined include pre-baiting cycles, placing bait in covered runways, alternating bait types, and skipping nights after pre-baiting before poisoning. Rats not killed by bait may be trapped. placement on a large trigger is emphasized.
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John Hamlet
Federal Fish and” Wildlife Service
Athens County
Hamlet
John M Clark Wounded in Action in Italy
Mr and Mrs W F Clark of 2% Brown Ave received a telegram from the War Department reporting their son Private John M Clark age 26 infantryman wounded seriously in action in Italy on Oct 28 He entered service May 21 1942 training at Camp Shelby Miss Shreveport La Camp Young Calif and Fort Dix NJ He was sent overseas December 1943 landing in North Africa then Italy Before service he was a store manager for CH Mead Coal Co at East Gulf W Va Parents moved to Athens from East Gulf.
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W. F. Clark
Brown Ave
War Department
John M. Clark
Italy
Pre. Clark
Shelby
Miss
Shrew Port
Camp Young
Calif
Fort Dix
N. J
Temperature Drop in Athens After Cold Night
Athens saw a sharp temperature drop with a high of 60 degrees and a nighttime low of 37. By early today the mercury neared 4 degrees, adding to the chill. Canada passes a rule still restricting money lending.
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Athens
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