First results of coal strike hit Athens with rail cuts
The New York Central removed trains 4 and 9 on the Columbus to Charleston run and the Chesapeake and Ohio reduced service. A 25 percent curtailment in passenger trains was ordered by the Office of Defense Transportation due to coal shortages. Some trains will run only on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays next week. Extra cars were arranged for Thanksgiving travel. Electric power supplies remain adequate despite mine closures.
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Athens
New York Central Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Office of Defense Transportation
NYC
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
C&o
Torovide
Ohioniversity
Nelsonville
H. C. Bobo
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Floodwood
Pickway
Big Walnut
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Charles H. Jones
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Athens Buc
H. H. Sands
Ohio
Jones
Mr. Sands
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Driver Hurt in Crash Near Darwin Friday
Charles E. Lawson 34 of Racine was slightly injured when he swerved to avoid a car driven by Alpha F. Young 27 of Albany on Route 620 near Darwin. Lawson’s truck rolled into a ditch to avert a collision and he was treated for a fractured rib by a Pomeroy physician.
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Charles E. Lawson
Racine
Alpha F. Young
Albany
State Highway Patrol
Lawson
Darwin
Pomeroy
Health board stance questions school closures in scarlet fever case
Dr. B. R. Goldsberry, standing in for Dr. H. T. Phillips, questions the impact of closing schools on epidemics. He cites lack of proof for benefit, risk of missing mild cases to quarantine, and failure of parental control to keep children from gatherings. The remark explains the board did not order school closures in Stewart after scarlet fever reports.
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H. T. Phillips
B. R. Goldsberry
Board of Health
Athens County
Stewart
Chauncey Dover VFW Post Sponsors Sunday Fish Fry
Chauncey Dover Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8312 sponsors a fish fry and entertainment this Sunday at 2 30 p m in the new club rooms of the Penscelli building Converse Street formerly Chauncey library. Refreshments are free and invitations go to Chauncey and Dover Township veterans of foreign wars. Ralph Coe is commander of the Chauncey Dover Post.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Pencelli
Converse St
Chauncey Library
Chauncey and
Dover Township
Ralph Coe
Chauncey-Dover
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Admits and Dismisses Patients
Admitted Hollie Brookhart of Athens for major surgery. Admitted Mrs. Wilda Dalton of Glouster for major surgery. Admitted Max Cataland of Athens for major surgery. Admitted Mrs. Ruth Glass of The Plains for minor surgery. Discharged Mrs. Mary Toezik of Glouster.
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Hollie Brookhart
Athens
Wilda Dalton
Glouster
Max Cataland
Ruth Glass
the Plains
Infant Son of Lasures Dies Thursday
Larry Lasure Jr one week old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Lasure Sr died Thursday at the family home on Hooper Street. Survived by eight siblings including Clarence Jr of Columbus and Everett Richard William Ida Joan Clarice Martha. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Jagers Funeral Home conducted by Rev D H Goff. Burial in W State Street Cemetery.
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Larry Lasure
Clarence Lasure, Sr
Hooper St
Clarence
Jagers Funeral Home
D. H. Goff
W. State St
Franklin Ave Roof Fire Extinguished
Athens Fire Department responded at noon to a roof fire at 38 Franklin Ave the home of Mrs Helen Lawrence The blaze started from chimney sparks and burned the wood shingle roof with little damage Fire Chief Clarence Parker reported no serious damage.
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Franklin Ave
Athens
Helen Lawrence
Clarence Parker
Friday Turns Cold with Strong Wind in Athens
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reports a drop in temperature in Athens with a chilly wind today. The mercury rose to 38 degrees by 10:30 am from a low of 35 last night. Yesterday reached a high of 66 degrees and .04 inches of rain fell overnight.
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Athens
C. N. France
Civil War Vet Davie Hoover Dies at 96 in Ironton
Davie Hoover, age 96, last surviving Civil War veteran in Lawrence County, died yesterday in Ironton. Hoover served in the conflict and lived in the area for decades.
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Ironton
Davie Hoover
Lawrence County
Chauncey WCTU Meets on International Peace Topic
The Chauncey women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered Monday at Nellie Brookins home Converse Street led by President Florence Pendergrass for a round table on International Peace. Articles read by Helen Courtney Irene Davis and Hattie Hamilton with devotions by Inez Nye. Refreshments served to Martha Shafer Hattie Hamilton Irene Davis Helen Courtney Inez Nye Florence Pendergrass and Nellie Brookins.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Wctu
Nellie Brookins
Converse St
Florence Pendergrass
Helen Courtney
Irene Davis
Hattie Hamilton
Inez Nye
Martha Shafer
Church of Christ Announces Services in Chauncey Area
The Church of Christ Parish announces Thanksgiving emphasis in services and annual offering to support Christian education. Preaching at G. B. Courtney in Trimble 9:30 a.m., Chauncey 10:30, Taylor Ridge 2 p.m. Richard Wilcox at Greens Run 9:30 and Millfield 10:30. CYF groups meet at 6 p.m. Chauncey youth event is a community affair.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
Richard Wilcox
Greens Run
Millfield
CYF
Greens
Run
Stewardship Sermon at The Plains Methodist Church
The Plains pastor Charles Caffrey will preach the fourth sermon in a series titled Stewardship during Sunday worship at 10 30 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m A prayer service is planned Thursday at 7 30 p m at Church of God A choir rehearsal is set for Monday at 7 p m Ladies Aid holds all day quilting on Wednesday
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Chauncey
Charles Caffrey
The
Plains Methodist Church
Church of God
All Day Meet Planned At Morristown Holiness Church
An all day meeting is announced at Morristown Holiness Church on Sunday with services at 10 30 a m 2 p m and 7 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a Young Peoples gathering at 6 30 p m.
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Morristown
Chauncey
Holiness Church
Young Peoples
Ray Pidcock to Preach At Pilgrim Church Chauncey
Pastor Ray Pidcock will preach Sunday at 10 30 am and 7 pm at Pilgrim Church Chauncey Sunday school at 9 30 am and Young Peoples meeting at 6 15 pm Midweek service Wednesday 7 pm and cottage prayer Friday night
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Chauncey
Ray Pidcock
Pilgrim Church
Young Peoples
Plains Nazarene Rites Listed for Sunday
Services Sunday at The Plains Nazarene Church include Sunday school at 9 30 a m Preaching by the pastor J N Lakin at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Junior and Senior NYP meet at 6 30 p m
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Plains Nazarene
Chauncey
J. N., Lakin
Church School Combined Service in Chauncey
Chauncey services unite Sunday School and church at 9 30 a m at the Church of God led by Rev Clarence Way pastor. Evening services are set for Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Chauncey
Church of God In
Clarence Way
Officials of Five Universities Meet at Ohio University
Deans of education and teacher training directors from five state universities gathered at Ohio University for discussions on teacher preparation. They toured teacher education facilities, observed classes at Athens High School and other sites, and were hosted at Lindley Hall with officials from Ohio University and Dr Clyde Hissong attending.
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Athens High School
Mechanicsburg
the Plains
University
Lindley Hall
D. P. Cottrell
Earl Anderson
T. C. Holy
Ohio State University
E. J. Ashbaugh
E. M. Tanruther
Miami University
A. L. Heer
Robert White
Kent State University
Hershel Litherland
Charles W. Young
Bowling Green State University
Evan R. Collins
A. B. Sias
Clyde Hissong
Ohio
Markets weather coal dispute as stocks drift in midday trades
New York AP reports stock trading slowed by the coal labor dispute with scattered gains near midday as market leaders attracted some support. Wholesale butter and egg prices listed with varying grades and per pound figures. poultry and turkey prices shown by weight. Potatoes priced at USI 2.50 3.25 per 100 lb bag.
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NEW York
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Beef and Hog Prices
Hogs 3 000 head active and steady with most weights 24.75. sows 22.00 22.50. late Thursday 23.50. stags 18.50 19.50. Cattle 700, calves 200. steady for weekend slaughter, brisk demand for good and choice, lightweights slow. Cows steady to weak. steers 23.00 24.00, good 1050 lb truck lots 18.50 20.00. lightweights 17.00 down to 13.00. beef cows 15.50, common 11.00 13.00. Caners 7.50 10.50, bull top 16.00. weaners down. top 25.00 for light calves. heavy calves slow. Sheep 200. undertone steady.
Ambition Alone Won't Ensure High Academic Records at Ohio U
Dr. Gaige B. Paulsen, Ohio University psychology professor and VA guidance supervisor, told faculty and townsfolk that ambition and resolve are insufficient for academic success. He warned that students with low college abilities face chemistry, physics, and language hurdles and outlined varied vocational outcomes for veterans, from laborers to physicians.
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Gaige B. Paulsen
Ohio U
Veterans
Ohio
Edwin Watts Chubb
University
College of Commerce
Dr. Paulsen
Paulsen
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Vinton
Hocking
Morgan
Washington
Perry
James H. Roach
Arthur W. Sherman
Cornhusker Sampling Mayor Fines Two Men
Mayor Charles Woodworth fined Cornhusker Sampling Charles Walter Carr, 48, after observing he had “been sampling a little too much of the corn” on an intoxication charge. Grubb, 19, Chesterhill, pleaded guilty and received a $15 fine plus costs for reckless driving.
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Walter Carr
Franz Woodworth
McArthur
Charles R. Grubb
Chesterhill
Grubb
Waterloo Carnival Listed Timing Change
The Waterloo Public School Carnival will be held at the high school auditorium on Wednesday November 27 replacing the previously announced November 24 date.
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Waterloo
Athens Community Chest Drive This Week
Athens residents are urged to support the Community Chest drive running from November 18 to 24. The campaign seeks donations to fund local health education services and youth programs.
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Athens
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