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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1945

Page

5

Election of AAA Committeemen Social and Personal Will Start in County

Athens County AAA committeemen elections begin November 29 and run through December as Irvin Wolfe outlines the 1946 program funds of 44 494 dollars for soil and water conservation. A committee member will be at each polling place to explain the plan and help distribute funds to yield best results.

AAA Athens County Irvin Wolfe Wolfe Ames Township Amesbern Bern Ames- Bern Alexander Township Pleasant Valley Church Athens Township

Bond Premiere Set for Nov 29 in Athens County

A Victory Bond premiere to promote bond sales will be held at 3 pm in the Athena Theater on Thursday November 29. The Independent Bond Team of the Athens County drive sponsors the event featuring the film The Fallen Angel with stars Alice Faye Dana Andrews and Linda Darnell. Bond purchasers between November 21 and the premiere get free admission and tickets are available at the bond purchase slip or lobby. Mrs H M Woods handles details for the Independent team.

Athens County Drive Athena Theater Bond Toar the Fallen Angel Alice Faye Dana Andrews Linda Darnell H. M. Woods Independent

Applications Open For Farm Feed Loans In Ohio

The Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Division announces funds are available to purchase feed for preparing livestock or poultry for market. Farmers may file applications with Ross Wright, county agent, Athens Ohio, or write to Delmar J Kunz, field supervisor, Zanesville.

Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Division Farm Credit Administration United States Department of Agriculture Ross Wright Athens Ohio Delmar J. Kunz Zanesville

Churches Co-Operate In Religious Survey

Athens churches join in a house to house religious survey sponsored by the Athens Ministerial Association. The study aims to finish by December 1 with information cards distributed to churches based on preferences. About 125 workers participate in the community survey.

Churches of Athens Athens Ministerial Association

First Snow Covers Streets Slippery In Morning

The season's first substantial snowfall created icy streets and sidewalks in the city. Service Director George R. Evans reports sub freezing temps and a state highway crew spreading sand and cinders while conditions were monitored and no statewide road reports were available.

George R. Evans State Highway Garage Mra. C. N France

Two Are Fined for Driving While Intoxicated

In the early yesterday incident at Court and Carpenter Streets Chilton DePue 28 Amesville pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars and costs. Mayor Franz Woodworth Athens police arrested DePue after a minor collision with James Daft 20 US Navy. No injuries reported. Lawrence Niggemeyer 61 Guysville Route 2 also pleaded guilty to DWI and paid 100 dollars and costs. He was arrested by city police. Jesse Palmer 62 W Washington Street pled guilty to intoxication and was fined 50 dollars plus costs after arrest by Athens police.

Carpenter Sts Chilton DePue Amesville Franz Woodworth Athens De'Pue James Daft U. S.navy Lawrence M. Niggemeyer Guysville Woodworth Niggemeyer Jesse Palmer W. Washington St

Rites Set Saturday for Covert Warren

Covert Warren 70 of near Coolville died Wednesday at his home. A farmer and lifelong Athens County resident, he is survived by two sisters Mrs. Ergmna Murphy Athens and Ms. Zora Adams Columbus, and two brothers Delmar Cleveland and Wallace St. Joseph Mich. Services Saturday 1 p.m. at White Funeral Home Coolville. Burial Frost Baptist Cemetery.

Coolville Covert Warren Warren Athens County Ergmna Vv. Murphy Athens Zora Adams Columbus Delmar Cleveland Wallace St. Joseph Mich White Funeral Home Frost Baptist Cemetery

Three B L Escapees Captured in Youngstown Case

Youngstown police report the capture of Howard McNight 18 and Arthur Toda 17 of Dayton and Andrew Wilson 17 of Youngstown. The trio escaped from the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster on Tuesday and were apprehended yesterday.

Youngstown Howard McNight Arthur Toda Dayton Andrew Wilson Lancaster

Lottridge Social Notes and Local Arrivals

Rev and Mrs De Vause Snyder visited Mrs Carrie Gainer as they attend revival at Guysville Methodist Church closing Sunday. Marion Keller funeral held at Vanderhoof Baptist Church with Rev William Mes singer officiating. John Butcher returns home after discharge. sister Mabel Butcher visits. Pvt Ralph Mantle leaves Camp Pickett after furlough. friends host gathering. Tax rate in Youngstown drops 20 cents to 18.60 per thousand. Fire at Lowman’s Restaurant caused by hot grease. no damage.

Lottridge de Vause Snyder Car Fie Gainer Guysville Methodist Church William Conant Vanderhoof Baptist Church William Messinger John Arbaugh Tuppers Plains Rex Butcher

Fatal Accident Claims J. S. Antie in Columbus

J. S. Antie, 59, died in Columbus after his car was struck by a train near East Columbus. A former Trimble resident, he moved to Columbus in 1990 and worked as a Bexley schools caretaker. Survivors include his wife Minnie, eight children, and multiple siblings. burial is planned in Glouster.

Johns. Antie Columbus Lyda Eddy Mildred Antle Islrs Beatrice Vaughan Trimble George Thomas Lenora Frazier Silver City N. M Ralph Arthur George W Howard Glouster

Two Thanksgiving Day Collisions Reported

Two noninjury auto accidents were reported by the State Highway Patrol. Paul R. Morris, 17, of Athens Route 3, and Alonzo Bill of Chauncey collided near Amesville after Morris began a left turn. A second crash near Route 682 on Vore Ridge Road involved Pvt. Everett Mott of Camp Pickett and Branch Buck of Athens Route 2 yesterday evening.

Parr OL Paul R. Morris Athens Alonzo Bill Chauncey Amesville Mr. Morris Pvt Everett Mott Camp Pickett Branch Buck

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes

Admitted Beulah Calkins 41% W Washington St for major surgery. Rush, Gore and major surgery noted. Discharged Mrs Donald Keffer and son Athane. Ruth Starling Sharpsburg Molly Miranda Athens Margaret Everett Athens Annabelle Simmons Ames Wille.

Beulah Calkins Washington St Claris’ “Rush Gore Donald Keffer Athane Ruth Starling Sharpsburg Molly Miranda Athens Margaret Everett Annabelle Simmons Ames Wille

J. C. Swan 72 Dies in Parkersburg Hospital

COOLVILLE J C Swan 72 died Thursday noon at Cam Jen Clark Hospital Parkersburg He was a native of Long Bottom Surviving his wife Cora two sons Stanley and Hubert and one brother Clark all of Long Bottom Services Saturday at the Long Bottom Methodist Church with Rev Clelant officiating Burial in Sand Hill Cemetery

Coolville J. C. Swan Cam Jen-Clark Parkersburg Long Bottom Cora Stanley Hubert Clark Methodist Church Clelant Sand Hill Cemetery

Mrs Milo Clapp Dies In Columbus Hospital

Information was received this morning of the death last night of Mrs Milo Ford Clapp formerly of Athens at St Francis Hospital in Columbus. The Clapps, who left Athens shanty nine years ago, had been residing in Upper Arlington and have many relatives here. Revival to open at Plains Methodist Church with Rev E L Miller as evangelist starting Monday November 26 at 7:30 p m.

Milo Ford Clapp Athens St. Francis Hospital Columbus Clapp Upper Arlington Tuppers, Plains Methodist Church E. L. Miller

Bread Apron Sale at Richland Church Bazaar

WSCS of Richland Avenue Methodist Church will hold an apron and bread sale at Carpenter's Hardware Store on Saturday December 1. The item list includes bread and aprons with proceeds benefiting church activities and local outreach.

Richland Wscs WSCS Richland Avenue Methodist Church Carpenter's Hardware Store

Landlords Forget Men Who Fought

A Ruth Millel article describes veterans in a small town placing "house wanted" ads seeking apartments or homes after returning from service. It notes landlords prefer childless civilians, risking bias against returning servicemen with children, while praising veterans for preserving property during wartime.

Ruth Millel

Man-Tailored Gray Slacks Attract Attention As King Of Slacks

Gray flannel slacks with matching waistcoat are touted as the King of Slacks for their tailored fit. French pleats in front and a fitted back prevent bagginess, available in small, medium and large sizes. Mrs J Halliday Cline hosts her nephew Jack Hartnell Ford and his wife from Portland Oregon at 37 N Congress St.

Goes Are Deceiving but Quality Never Is Aspirin Ad

An advertisement promotes Bt. Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller, urging a three step check for quality and economy. It touts high quality fast action and real economy with 100 tablet sizes and savings on smaller packs.

Joseph

DAR Hear Miss Apgar Read Poem

The Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the DAR held its November meeting at 35 Grosvenor St with Mrs. R. S. Jones hosting. Miss Genevieve Apgar read Stephen Vincent Benets Western Star and the program ended with a social hour.

Nabby Lee Ames Dar R. S. Jones Grosvenor St Robert P. Tompkins H. L. Atkinson Miles E. Hoon Genevieve Apgar Stephen Vincent Benet Jamestown Plymouth Jones Rachel Armstrong W. H. McKee P. G. Hibbard J. P. Trepp C. B. Parker

Pallas Club Hosts Sale by Institute for the Blind

The club calendar notes a Saturday 2 30 p m gathering at Mrs D R Zenner's Utah Place home hosted by Mrs William Shepherd. Articles from the Institute for the Blind will be on sale.

Pallas Club William Shepherd D. R. Zenner Utah Place The Institute For the Blind

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