First Nutrition Study Clinics Are Reached First
Athens County nutrition survey kicks off November 29 at Coolville High School with rural families. Urban testing follows December 1 at Athens First Methodist Church and at Buchtel High School for farm families. Dr. Lowenstein leads the officials with Tabor Anderson Bouser Russell and Southard coordinating analyses at Ohio University lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
H. G. Southard
Coolville
Southard Saia
Athens
First Methodist Church
Buchtel High School
Frank Lowenstein
EF. C. Tabor
Ohio University Laboratory
Bernice Anderson
Mary Bouser
Katherine Russell
Southard
Taft Plans Athens Visit with Five Events on Nov. 28
Senator Robert A. Taft will tour Athens on Monday November 28 with five appearances. A farmers meeting at Grange Hall runs 10 to 11 a.m. at fournnmde Lairgruins chaired by James F. Wood. A press and veteran forum follows 11 to 11:30 a.m. at Berry Hotel chaired by W. K. Meyers. A luncheon for Rotary Kiwanis and Lions is set, then an open forum 1 to 2:15 p.m. in the common pleas courtroom chaired by L. W. Roberts. An open house for women closes the day at 2:15 p.m. at 70 Elmwood Place hosted by Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Taft
Athens
Ray Bobo
Republican Executive Committee
Bobo
Lairgruins
James F. Wood
Albany
W. K. Meyers
Glouster
Berry Hotel
Taft
Rotary, Kiwanis and
Lions Club
George W. Starcher
Rotary
Common Pleas
L. W. Roberts
T. N. Hoover
Elmwood Place
Ohio
Selling A Big Plant to Its Neighbors in Athens
The McBee Co is profiled in American Business with its McBee Series II ads. An aerial view of Athens notes a quiet university town of 12 000 as the plant draws 650 employees from the area. The PR campaign boosted two stock issues to oversubscription. Byer and Bowman Advertising Agency of Columbus prepared the ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee Co
the Messenger
American Business
McBee
Athens
Byer and Bowman
Columbus
DeMolay Initiation Set for Saturday in Athens
A chartered class of 60 will be initiated into the Athens Order of DeMolay Saturday at 7 30 p m. The degree work will be conducted by the Zanesville chapter and the Odd Fellows Hall meeting is open to all Masons, according to chapter adviser George Timblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Order of DeMolay
George Timblin
Timblin
Zanesville
Odd Fellows Hall
CertaVin touted for blood energy and digestion relief
An Athens Pharmacy advertisement promotes CERTA VIN a 12-herb plus vitamin B and iron remedy. It claims to improve digestion, boost red blood cell energy, reduce gas, and ease rundown symptoms at a low daily cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Power Interruption Slated Friday in Plains and Beaumont
Electric service in The Plains and Beaumont areas will be interrupted Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. while switching equipment is replaced at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co docking substation. Officials explained the planned outage is to facilitate maintenance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Beaumont
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Wills Filed in Probate Court Athens County Officials Probate
Wills of two late Athens County residents were probated. In William H. Reefer's will dated March 1, 1949 Florence C. Reefer is named executrix and benefactors include Mrs. Reefer and several donors in Ohio and Washington D. C. The Susie Hornsby will lists Mable Russell and Nina Gean Caloway as benefactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
William H. Reefer
Florence C. Reefer
Mrs. Reefer
Murray A. Weekly
Jean Weekly
Washington, D. C
Mildred
Marie Roush
Racine
Lucy M. Wolfe
Athens
Minnie D. Scott
Akron
Byron Ro
Army Navy Game Film To Be Shown Tonight
Athens Volunteer Naval Reserve Unit announces a public showing of the 1948 Army Navy football game films at Music Hall 8 p.m. Lt. Robert Worthman says admission is free and the event is part of the unit’s Thursday meeting. Members meet 7 30 p.m. at Carnegie Hall before the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens’ Volunteer Naval Reserve Unit
Robert Worthman
Music Hall
Carnegie Hall
Damages Sought After 1947 Auto Collision
Helen Leifheit sues Clifford Mitchell Jr in common pleas court seeking $600 for auto damages from a 1947 intersection crash at State and Court streets. The petition alleges a red light violation by Mitchell and that Sidney Leifheit was driving the plaintiff's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Helen Leifheit
Clifford Mitchel, Jr
State and
Court Sts
Sidney Leifheit
Civil Service Exams Announced for Several Posts
W H Oldfield local secretary for the U S Civil Service Commission announces availability of applications and information for examinations. Posts include Physician science aid earning 2200 to 3100 dollars yearly zone deputy collector and office auditor at 3100 dollars a year geologist highway engineer engineer and trainee with salaries from 3100 to 3825 dollars a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Oldfield
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Locke and Risley Named in Athens County Context
Robert Locke aged 39 and Virginia Risley aged 23, both from Athens, are mentioned in the county record. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Locke
Athens
Virginia Risley
Religious Trends Topic of First Faculty Lecture
Horace T. Houf of Ohio University spoke to teachers students and townspeople on Recent Trends in Religious Philosophy. He outlined two North American views—new supernaturalism and humanism—arguing religious liberalism challenges revived supernaturalism and noting impacts from astronomy evolution psychology Bible study and comparative religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Chemistry
Houf
Rio Grande College
Webster
Half Way Mark Nears In Athens Chest Drive
Donations for Athens Community Chest neared half way, Mrs. Clarke Daily chairing, reporting $5681 raised since the drive began November 7. About half the business solicitation reports have been received. workers now call on unrepresented homes as delays occur with 100 percent participation stickers from Red Feather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clarke Daily
Daily
Red Feather
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ronald Davis of Athens. Admissions list Virgil Huddy Nelsonville Route 1 Geraldine Riggs Athens. Dismissals include George Kurtz Athens Thomas Williams Glouster Nita Addleman Athens Homer Wolfe Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Davis
Athens
Virgil Huddy
Nelsonville
Geraldine Riggs
George Kurtz
Thomas Williams
Glouster
Nita Addleman
Homer Wolfe
Murray City
Athens Churches Hold World Community Day
Athens churches and civic groups gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for World Community Day. speakers included Prof. Wilbur Yauch, Mrs. Fred Luchs, and Prof. George Starcher. Edith Dornbirer of Columbus presented a display of religious books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
M. T. Vermillion
Athens Council of Churches
Wilbur Yauch
Fred Luchs
George Starcher
First Presbyterian Church
Edith Dornbirer
Columbus
Judgment Sought In Promissory Note Case
The Economy Savings and Loan of Athens seeks a cognovit judgment in common pleas court against Edward and Mary Moleski. It claims $117.58 plus 3 percent annual interest from May 1949 on a promissory note dated March 27, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Economy Savings and Loan of Athens
Common Pleas Court
Edward and
Mary Moleski
Alaskan Civil Service Posts Open to Medical Staff in Alaska
U S Civil Service posts are available in Alaska native service hospitals for doctors nurses and medical technicians Salaries range from 3875 to a a year Oldfield local secretary furnishes detail and applications
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service
Alaska
Petition for Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court
Clarys Stack files for divorce against James E. Stack in common pleas court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody and support of a minor child and alimony in the form of real estate. Marriage dated September 7, 1949 in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Clarys Stack
James E. Stack
Athens
OU DENVER ALUMNUS TO REPRESENT AT INauguration
To Represent OU DENVER Robert H Nicholson Denver an alumnus of Ohio University will represent his school at the inauguration of Albert C Jacobs as chancellor of the University of Denver on November 19 He will be among 400 delegates from major universities to form the academic procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Robert H. Nicholson
Ohio University
Albert C. Jacobs
University of Denver
Nicholson
Bureau Director Attends Cleveland Convention
Albert C. Gubitz director of the Ohio University Bureau of Appointments is in Cleveland Thursday and Friday for the northern Ohio Personnel and Executives Conference at the Carter Hotel. He recently attended the second annual fall conference of the Ohio Institutional Placement Association at Capital University in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Gubitz
Ohio University Bureau of Appointments
Cleveland
Northern Ohio Personnel and Executives
Cleveland Personnel Association
Carter Hotel
Gubitz
Ohio Institutional Placement Association
Capital University
Columbus
OU Professor Attends Industrial Arts Meet
Prof. Charles R. Kinison of Ohio University returned from Chicago after attending the 36th Mississippi Valley Industrial Arts Conference. He addressed a session on The Graduate Program In Industrial Arts on the Master’s Level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Kinison
Ohio University
Chicago
Mississippi Valley Industrial Arts Conference
Chain Hoist Stolen From Broadwell Mine
The theft of a chain hoist from a mine near Broadwell was reported to Sheriff George Bateman Wednesday by John Young of Broadwell. The value of the hoist is not listed.
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Broadwell
George Bateman
John Young
Essay contests prize tuberculosis control across schools
Two writing contests announced in Athens County and city schools tie to the annual tuberculosis control drive. The county contest offers ten prizes totaling 50 dollars with essays on community programs or prevention, due January 4 1950. Ohio and national level prizes total 90 dollars with sections for senior and junior levels, entries must appear in school papers, and winners advance to a national contest. County executive secretary Mrs. Joe Davis of Nelsonville coordinates the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens Countyuberculosis and Health Association
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association
The
Tuberculosis Association
Joe Davis
Nelsonville
Watt's Suppositories Advertisement Targeting Men Over Forty
An advertisement promotes Watt's Suppositories for men over 40, claiming quick relief from ruin or rectal irritations. It lists price options and multiple pharmacy locations including Cline's Pharmacy in Athens and Ball's Pharmacy, Nelsville, Stark's Drug Store, and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Cline
Athens
Ball's
Nelsoneville
Stark's
Pomeroy
Adv
Exline Arson Trial Begins Jury Seated
Selection of a jury was completed and testimony started by 9 30 a m in the arson trial of Oscar Exline Glouster man charged with setting fire to mine machinery at the Glouster Coal Co in March 1948 Indicted by 1948 des grand jury and again in 1949 he has pleaded innocent Seven state and 10 defense witnesses testified with names including Charles Hogue Mrs Hogue John Houston M D Martin Sheriff George Bateman Deputy Frank Joyce and Mayor W P Mickle Athens on the state side and Mayor Thomas Williams Cody Lewis Effie Lewis James Cavelle Jr Vernon Morris Charles Walsh Charles Fade Hollister Charles Zarley Trimble and John Clifford Athens on the defense side
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Exline
Glouster
Exline
Glouster Coal Co
Charles Hogue
John Houston
Columbus
M.D. Martin
Malta
George Bateman
Frank Joyce
W. P. Mickle
Athens
Thomas Williams
Cody Lewis
Effie Lewis
James Cavelle
Vernon Morris
Charles Walsh
Charles Fade
Hollister
Charles Zarley
Trimble
John Clifford
Rome Canaan Choir to Sing at Community Worship
The Stewart Rome Canaan mixed choir directed by Mrs Pauline W Heft will perform four numbers plus solos by Patsy Wolfe and a duet by Betty Shouse and Lee Ashcraft at a Sunday 7 p m Methodist Church service. Frederick Haley will lead the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Pauline W. Heft
Patsy Wolfe
Betty Shouse
Lee Ashcraft
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens First
Winter Weather Report From Local Observer
The 10 am temperature was 36 degrees with snow reported in the area as wintry conditions return. Last night’s low reached 32 degrees and rainfall measured 15 inches, per Mrs C N France, weather observer. Yesterday’s high was 52 and the Hocking River level stood at 2.9 feet.
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C. N. France
Hocking
Parked car collision damages Lambert vehicle on Union Street
A parked car owned by Robert Co. Lambert, 25, of 77 Fe Mulberry Street, suffered Fender damage Wednesday afternoon after being struck on E Union Street by an unidentified driver. Police reported no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Co. Lambert
FE. Mulberry St
E. Union St
Doan's Pills Promised Relief for Kidney Ailments
Tired kidneys cause sleepless nights and backache with swelling and fatigue. Doan's Pills are marketed as a stimulant diuretic used for over 50 years to flush waste from the blood and relieve kidney and bladder symptoms.
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Doan
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Sen. Taft
Senator Taft
McBee Series II Magazine
Horace T. Houf
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Community Church
R. E. “Mac McCammon
Mgr. Berry
W. Columbus Sirert Eorge Appleman
Mgr
Hocking Valley Gas
R P. Ables & Son
Industrial Arts
Ford
Dearborn
Donaldson Motors
Albany, Ohio
Dearborn Motors Corporation
Ema
Ollar
Gore
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