Fight for Freedom Committee Plans Athens Meeting
A second meeting of people interested in forming a branch of the Fight for Freedom Committee, headed by Bishop Henry W. Hobson, will be held in the Shepherd Episcopal Church basement on Friday at 7 30 p m. The group aims to meet with Hobson on Sunday December 7 in Athens to discuss his visit to Good Shepherd Church and promote peace against Nazi aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fight For Freedom Committee
Henry W. Hobson
Shepherd Episcopal Church
Hobson
Athens
Goodenepherd Church
Lyle Brown
Cretary
Fight For Freedom
Herbert Hoover
John Cudahy
Hitler
der Fuehrer
Finland
Helsinki
Berlin
Hoovers
Tafts
Cudahys
Clarks
Life in the U S Navy Highlighted by Athens Sailor
Pearl C. Hillen, Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd class, on leave from the U S Navy Air Station Opa Locka Florida, visits Millfield home of Mr and Mrs H O McDaniel. He joined in Feb 1939, trained at Newport and Jacksonville, and now works on navy fighter aircraft with four hours flight monthly pay bonus. He notes rising pay and pride in Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl C. Hillen
Athens
Naval
Hillen
U. S. Navy
Naval Air Station
Opa Locks
Florida
Miami
H. O. McDaniel
Millfield
Navy
Newport
R. L
U. S. S. Wasp
Jacksonville
Fla
Sam Farley Visits Pomeroy During Thanksgiving Hunt
Sam Farley of Haydenville, custodian of the Haydenville School, traveled to Pomeroy to visit friends during Thanksgiving and engage in hunting activities.
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Pomeroy
Logan
Sam Farley
Haydenville
Hunt
Meinhardi Shield Expert To Visit Lancaster Hotel
Chicago rupture specialist J Meinhardi travels to Lancaster Ohio to demonstrate his shield device at the Lancaster Hotel on Nov 27 from 1 to 5 PM and 7 to 8 PM. He claims rapid rupture containment in 10 days with no straps or injections and invites men with difficult cases to attend privately. Only white men invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Lancaster
Ohio
Meinhardt
Meinhardi
Ohio U Dad Day heart wins as Bobcats top Flyers 21-7
Ohio University celebrated Dad's Day with a 21-7 football win over the Flyers and a featured band show. The OU band staged a patriotic parade and a multi-era marching sequence honoring the service of sons in the military.
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Ohio
U’s
Daddy
Bobcats
Wings of
Flyers
Mary McGarey
Ohio University
Dad
Clark Williams
James M. Churchill
Sousa
John Stauffer
MacNamara
Dixie
Ohio University Marching Band
Jean Crawford
Jenny Thomas
Dorothy McBride
A. Ross Alkire
Sterling
John Hlinka
Senior 4-H Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Senior 4-H Club elected John Sheridan as president, Carl Frische as vice president, Mary Dell Maxwell as secretary, Margaret Chadwick as treasurer, and Thelma Smith as reporter at its Nov 19 meeting at the Wright home. Walter Ervin reviewed Upton Sinclair's Between Two Worlds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wright
John Sheridan
Carl Frische
Mary Dell Maxwell
Margaret Chadwick
Thelma Smith
Upton Sinclair
Walter Ervin
Masons Set Special Meeting in Guysville on Nov 24
Guysville Savannah Lodge No. 466 will hold a special meeting Monday evening November 24 at 7 30 to confer the entered apprentice degree. All Masons are invited, announced by J Louis Winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Guysville
J. Louis
Woman Pleads Guilty in Intoxication Case in Athens
Frances Sickles aged 28 of Athens pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor Cliff Cornell this morning. She was arraigned after being arrested by city police Wednesday night and fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Frances Sickles
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Renkenberger Earns PhD in Romance Languages at Wisconsin
Ohio University announces the return of B A Renkenberger to teach Spanish as he earns a Ph D in Romance Languages from the University of Wisconsin. His thesis was on Philosophy in the Tragedies of Voltaire. He previously chaired Lima’s language department and earned an MA from Ohio University in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
B. A. Renkenberger
University of Wisconsin
Renkenberger
Lima
L. A. Ondis
Ondis
Columbia U
Victor Whitehouse
Harvard
G. T. Wilkinson
James V. Rice
Johns Hopkins
Constance Leete
M. A
Columbia University
Mary T. Noss
Docteur d'Universite
University of Paris
Letart Falls Personal and Social Notes
Letart Falls notes report travel by Ralph Chapman and Virgil Roush from Kittanning Pennsylvania. Local visits include Indiana residents Mr. and Mrs. William Grimm with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Grimm and Mrs. Noah Hunt's funeral at Langsville. Families gather for holidays and visits across Ohio and nearby states with Army duty calls and substitute teaching mentioned.
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Letart Falls
Ralph Chapman
Virgil Roush
Kittanning
William Grimm
Indianapolis
Ernest Grimm
Noah Hunt
Langsville
M. E
Rachel Chapman
Betty Amos
H. B. Powell
Harry Allen
Reva Evans
Bert Grimm
Letart
W. Va
W.S.C
Dallas Hill
Sandusky
Garen Roush
Charlene
J. D. Law
Coal Grove
Kenneth Wilt
Grayson, Ky
Carl, Ross
Tom Norris
Junction City
Ernest Allen
Ron Smith
Chesapeake
Cora Webb
Tuppers Plains
Charles Burri
James Quick
Syracuse
Floyd Chapman
Otis Crawford
Catherine Wilson
W. O. Barnitz
Pomeroy
Thirties Thursday Rainfall and Fair Week Weather
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reported Mercury in Thirties Thursday with 15 rainfall units. Yesterday reached 67 high and 29 after dark, three degrees below freezing. Today noon temperature stood at 36, the lowest of the week.
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C. N. France
Life in a 70 year span and steel alloy variety
A psychologist estimates a 70 year life splits into 25 years work 20 years sleep 7 years sports and walking 5 years shaving and dressing 7 years pleasure 3 years waiting 2 years eating 1 year telephoning 30 hours yearly mirror gazing and 4 hours wiping the nose. The text adds that steel researchers have produced over 1600 alloy steel types.
Ann Beasley Undergoes Operation in Columbus Hospital
Miss Ann Beasley daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl H Beasley Utah Place underwent an operation this morning at the White Cross Hospital in Columbus. Her condition was reported as satisfactory this afternoon.
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Ann Beasley
Carl H. Beasley
Utah Place
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Many Phases of Home Are Studied by Class at AHS
Ninth grade home economics at Athens High School studied Family Relationships. The unit covered food preservation, canning, jelly making, baby clothes for the Red Cross, child care and development, nursery schools and kindergartens, playground activities, books for children, storytelling, and how to be a high school success. Students include Mildred Allen through Alice Vercoe. teachers are Ruth Giesen and Frances Taylor.
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AHS
Athens High School
Red Cross
Ohio University
Athens Lumber Co
Mildred Allen
Mary Barrett
Mary Bell
Ruth Danford
Mary Daucherty
Verna Gorby
Lois Houswald
Betty Mae Northrup
Marjorie Smith
Dora Mae Starkey
Edra Stover
Alice Vercoe
Ruth Giesen
Frances Taylor
Smaller Farms Can Aid Nation Defense Plan
Athens County USDA Defense Board chairman Frank Pugh urged small farmers to boost home food production to ease demand on processors and distribution. Farmers can improve their own milk and meat supply by planting a garden, breeding sows, raising poultry, and using AAA programs for pasture and soil improvements.
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Frank Pugh
Athens County
Usda Defense Board
Pugh
AAA
Ohio
Farm Group Holds Meeting At Rutland
Advisory Council No. 1 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller on Friday night. Roll call listed many local families. Community notices include officers to be installed by American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary, and a bridge club gathering. Kenneth Michael on ten day furlough. Paul Taylor moved to St Albans for work. funeral services for Harold Denny held. senior party at the school. George Hall recovering from arm surgery.
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Rutland — Advisory Council
Harold Miller
Everett Colwell
Hollis Grate
Howard Wells
Miles Nelson
Hurley Nelson
Rosa Barnes
Daisy Miller
Alice Miller
Paul Montgomery
O. O. Patterson
Tom Porter
Ethel Miller
Co. O. Chapman
Jack Brown
Columbus
American Legion
The
Ladies Auxiliary
K. of P. Hall
Wayne Lutz
Loren Williamson
W W. Crabtree
Scott Canaday
Bridge Club
Nellie Zerkle
Hallie Zerkle
Selah Sidenstricker
Nina Russell
Mildred Hawley
Nan Moore
C. C
Mission
Miles Cemetery
George Hall
Holzer Hospital
Social Notes of McArthur and Nearby Guests
Social notes list McArthur residents visiting relatives in Springfield Athens Zanesville Canisteo New York and Portsmouth Also several guests and travelers include Mrs J W Saltz Mrs J L Henry Miss Dee Henry and T A Cotton plus Frank Robinette of Lorain and students Berkley Frost Samuel Kovach and Betty Armstrong spending Thanksgiving at home.
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J. L. Henry
Dee Henry
Athens
Canisteo
N. Y
Henry
T. A. Cotton
Frank Robinette
Lorain
Robinette
Lomax
Margaret
Betty Wrightsel
Frank Wrgistsel
Samuel T. Fleming
Philadelphia
Samuel J. Fleming
Dorothy Diles
Geneva
Anna Diles
Elvey Fri
Robert King
Vint McCoy
Berkley Frost
Brown Ave
Samuel Kovach
Haydenville
Betty Armstrong
Sharpsburg
Marietta Business’ Institute
Marietta
Driver Arrested After Route 33 Crash Near Nelsonville
State patrol arrested 23 year old John J. Young of Nelsonville after a Route 33 crash with 36 year old Rev. John Eyerman of Logan. Young tried to turn into a service station, then backed into the Eyerman car, and was cited for failing to yield the right of way before Mayor Dew in Nelsonville Friday evening.
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John J. Young
Nelsonville
John Eyerman
Logan
Young
Eyerman
Dew
Ill and hospital transfers noted for local residents
Mrs. Rolland S. Jones of Grosvenor Street has typhoid illness and transfers from the Cleveland Clinic to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Regina Huck of Marietta underwent emergency appendectomy. Albert Collins of Gloucester admitted for medical treatment. Anna Crist of Church Street and James Stephan of Hudson Avenue admitted for medical care. Mrs. Clarence Pidcock and infant, Mrs. Walton Davies and infant, and Ronald Wagner were released from hospital.
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Rolland S. Jones
Grosvenor St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Regina Huck
Marietta
Albert Collins
Glouster
Anna Crist
Church St
James Stephan
Hudson Ave
Elmwood Place
Clarence Pidcock
Athens
Walton Davies
Smith St
Ronald Wagner
Union
Palmer divorce suit moved to Juvenile Court
Evelyn Palmer filed for divorce from William Palmer in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The judge transferred the case to Juvenile Court focusing on the care and custody of their children.
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Evelyn Palmer
William Palmer
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Juvenile Court
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
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Fight For. Freedom
Warren McClure
USNR
National Defense Program
U. S. Navy Recruiting Service
U. S&s. Post Office
Messenger
America
USA
Wisconsin
Mercury
U. S
Pharmacopeia
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Page
Rutland
McArthur
Colonial
Colonial Plan Loan Service
Colonial Finance
Berry Hotel
Athens, O
ORCH
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Washington St
Sea
S. Court St
Hominy
Es Hm Ik Keystone
Peck
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