Fire department tests new Foamite extinguisher
Athens Fire Department demonstrated the Foamite generator against a 50 gallon oil and gasoline fire. The device mixed with water to form a creamy solution that smothered the flames in under a minute. About 100 residents attended the hour long demonstration at the old brick plant ground.
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Athens Fire Department
Athens
W. J. Booth
American LaFrance Corp
Elmira
N. Y
Carpenter St
Harold Junod
Amazing tonic promises new vitality for weakened digestion
An advertisement extols 8.8.8 Tonic and 8.S.S. Tonic from S.S.S. Co as solutions for tired people with sluggish stomachs and low red blood cell vitality. It claims to restore stomach digestive juices, revive appetite, improve blood color, and boost resistance, with numerous testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S. Co
Alice Gaston Dies at Home in Athens County
Mrs. Alice Chapman Gaston age 78 died this morning at her home on Guysville Route 3. She was a West Virginia native and long-time resident of Athens County. Survived by husband John Gaston five sons Jake Ira Ingen Okey and Lee and three daughters of John Archer Parkersburg W Va multiple siblings and many relatives. Funeral at Carthage Presbyterian Church Friday at 2 pm conducted by Revs Kos ter and Snyder with burial in the Carthage cemetery.
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Alice Chapman Gaston
John Gaston
Guysville
West Virginia
Gaston
Athens County
Jake
Ira
Athens
Ingen
Akron
Okey and Lee
John Archer
Ralph Allen
Lottridge
Lennan Townsend
Parkersburg
Carthage Presbyterian Church
F. O. Koster
D. Vause Snyder
Weather Notes From Athens Temperature Shifts
The report records a low of 29 in Athens last night, 13 degrees above Monday's season low. Tuesday’s high reached 38, and today's noon temperature was 51.
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Athens
Vogue All Out Stock Reducing Shoe Sale in Pomeroy
Thrifty shoppers in Pomeroy Ohio are urged to visit the Vogue All Out sale featuring reduced footwear prices with a focus on value and savings for budget buyers.
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Pomeroy, Ohio
Propaganda Expert to Speak at Ohio University Convocation
Dr. Clyde R. Miller author lecturer educator and founder of the Institute for Propaganda Analysis will speak on Propaganda Analysis at Ohio University's convocation December 2 at 9 40 a m He is associate professor of education at Teachers College Columbia University Miller studied at Ohio State University and has held roles at Cleveland Public Schools Ohio State Western Reserve University and Columbia University He has lectured at Harvard Princeton Northwestern and others and earned a Chicago Round Table award for a radio education program
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Clyde R. Miller
Institute For Propaganda Analysis
Ohio University
Miller
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio State Journal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland Public Schools
Western Reserve University
America
Europe
Map Locates Fire Points in Athens City
A large two by three foot map with 58 pins shows fire locations in Athens this year. White pins mark automobile fires, orange pins property fires, and purple pins trash fires. Most auto fires cluster in the business district while grass fires favor the outskirts. property damage fires appear citywide.
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Athens
Charles Dalton
Credit Rule Forum On Consumer Lending Set In Athens
The Athens Chamber of Commerce and Athens Retail Merchants Association sponsor a Dec 4 meeting at Hotel Berry at 7 30 p m to explain Regulation W. The session features H N Ott and Clyde Harrel from the Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland who will cover registration requirements for lenders and banks in the district.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Hotel Berry
Federal Reserve Bank of
Athens
Cleveland Reserve
H. N. Ott
Clyde Harrel
Cincinnati
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Masons Host Visit from Gallipolis in Ohio
Athens Council No. 15 will host Moriah Council No. 32 of Gallipolis on Friday November 28 at 730 pm in the Masonic Temple. Gallipolis officers will confer Royal and Select Master Degrees on one candidate during the sixth arch visitation. Grand Council official Max M. Fulks will attend. Refreshments to follow.
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Athens
Moriah
Gallipolis
Masonic Temple
Sixth Arch
Ohio
Max M. Fulks
Chillicothe
Grand Council of
George S. Holdren
Women Will Meet at McDougal Thursday
The Women’s Society of Christian Service holds an all day meeting Thursday at Mrs. Adda Lafollett’s home with a potluck lunch. Sunday School at McDougal Church is at 10 a.m. on Sunday as plans for a Christmas program are formulated. The pastor asks all children in the program to attend.
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Mcdougal
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Adda Lafollett
Local Union 1205 to Meet Saturday at Millfield
The Local Union 1205 monthly meeting in Millfield is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m. Members are urged to attend, per president William Ginnan and secretary Herman Theisen Jr. Also noted is that Ulysses S Grant was born April 27 1822.
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Millfield
William Ginnan
Herman Theisen, Jr
Ulysses Simpson Grant
United States
G. E. Campbell Dies Tuesday in Ohio
G E Campbell aged 64 died in Chillicothe Hospital after months of ill health. A telegraph operator, he worked for Hocking Valley Railroad, Northern Pacific, Union Pacific and Burlington-Quincy, later in Dayton. He leaves three sisters and one brother, with burial in Radcliff Cemetery.
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Bidwell and
Hawk
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Burlington- Quincy Lines
Dayton
Campbell
Etta Hughes
Flora
Lucinda Campbell
Hamden
W. E. Campbell
Wilkesville
A. B. Church
Radcliff
Methodist
Odd Fellows Lodge
Radcliff Cemetery
Bradbury School Social Notes Highlight Thanksgiving Visits
Social notes from Bradbury report numerous local visits over Thanksgiving week. Otho Smith visited Columbus relatives, Far Moore and daughter Barbara stayed with Zanesville family, and Miss Virginia Russell spent time with her parents in Bradbury. Additional items note Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Lohn in Columbus, William Russell in Corning, Ben Morris visiting Pomeroy, Mrs. Martha Smith's illness, and William Autherson’s hospital operation and return home. Thurman Carsey vacationed from Dayton, Harley Rife recovers at Huntington Veterans Hospital, plus a musical program and movie show at the school with free admission Friday night.
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Bradbury — Bible School
Otho Smith
Clarence Lathey
Columbus
Far
Moore
Barbara
Zanesville
Dutch Lohn
Guy Martin
William Russell
Corning
Ben Morris
George Morris
Pomeroy
Virginia Russell
G. C. Russell
Martha Smith
William Autherson
McMillan Hospital
Thurman Carsey
Dayton
Morgan Carsey
Harley Rife
U. S
Veterans Hospital At
Huntington
Life in the U S Navy advertised to 17 year olds
The Messenger promotes a 32 page illustrated book Life in the U S Navy offering details on Navy careers and benefits. It urges boys to mail a coupon to receive the free booklet and learn how to serve with good pay, training, travel, and paths to advancement.
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U. S. Navy
the Messenger
Naval Reserve
Messenger
U.S. Navy
Navy
Major and minor surgeries reported at Sheltering Arms
At Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning Lester Barnette of New Marsh field underwent a major surgical operation. Earnest Minear of Millfield Route 2 was admitted for a minor surgical operation. Several individuals were released or transferred, including Mrs. Evelyn Young Chauncey Mrs. Donald Barstow and infant daughter 111 XN Lancaster St George Chapman Trimble Route 1 Charles Hanning Athens Route 5 Jimmy Biggins Leroy Gwilgin Norman Armbuster Athens Route 2 Vivian Hall Children's Home and Miss Regina Huck transferred to Ohio University Infirmary.
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Lester Barnette
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Earnest Minear
Millfield
Evelyn Young
Chauncey
Donald Barstow
Lancaster St
George Chapman
Trimble
Charles Hanning
Athens
Jimmy Biggins
N. Shafer St
Leroy Gwilgin
Linscott Heads Home to Florida After Ohio Visit
James A. Linscott, former Athens County resident now in Orlando, left Ohio by train after an eight week stay. He celebrated his 75th birthday in Athens and visited Amesville and Columbus, Akron, and McConnelsville on business. His wife Edith Fleming remains in Amesville. they married 54 years ago. He helped build local telephone lines and owned a farm at Canaanville before moving to Florida, where he has long been active in building trades.
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James A. Linscott
Athens County
Orlando
Fla
Ohio
Mr. Linscott
Athens
A. P. Linscott
Moore Ave
Charles Mills
Grosvenor St
G. O. Linscott
Eva Balderson
Wilbur Carpenter
Amesville
Linsecott
Baughman Funeral Home
Florida
Canaanville
Teachers to Gather for Athens County Vocational Meeting
Athens County vocational agriculture instructors and their wives plan a monthly gathering on Thursday evening November 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Ross Wright.
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Athens County Vocational Agriculture
Ross Wright
Wells ton man pleads guilty to intoxication
Thomas Noble aged 48 of Wells ton pleaded guilty to intoxication when arraigned before Mayor Cliff Cornell on Wednesday morning. He was fined five dollars and costs after police arrested him Tuesday night on South Court Street.
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Thomas Noble
Wellston
Cliff Cornell
S. Court St
John Friel Dies at Sister's Home in Wellston
John Thomas Friel age 76 died suddenly at his sister Mrs. Joseph Foit 25 Maple St Wellston after a heart ailment. He had lived in Athens 30 years born in Kentucky moved to Wellston as a youth. Survived by sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 9 a.m. at St. Paul’s Catholic Church burial Mt Calvary Wellston. Friends may call Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home.
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John Thomas Friel
Joseph Foit
Maple St
Friel
Athens
Kentucky
Wellston
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Seven Athens County youths leave CCC for Camp Hocking
Seven Athens County boys departed CCC headquarters for Camp Hocking in Rockbridge becoming the first from the area to go there. They previously trained at Nelsonville camp now disbanded and face assignment to other camps after a short stay.
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Athens County
CCC
Camp Hocking
Rockbridge
Nelsonville
Herbert E. Cullison
Athens
Herbert LeRoy Hunt
Jack H. Brammer
the Plains
William Dearing
Buchtel
Charlies N. Manning
Millfield
Robert H. McManaway
Thomas A. Welch
Glouster
Local Hunters Pay $19 Fines
Arrests of two game law violators were reported today by C. H. Moore, state game protector. Fre nest Pritts, 471 Richland Ave, night watchman at Ohio University, hunted on the grounds of the Athens State Hospital, a state game refuge. Ray Kincaid, 26 S. Congress St., university student, hunted without a license. Each fined $15 plus court costs of $4.75 in Mayor Cliff Cornell’s court.
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C. H. Moore
Frenest Pritts
Richland Ave
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Ray Kincaid
S. Congress St
Cliff Cornell
Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Bowel Movements
An advertisement urges drinking more water and eating fruit and vegetables to prevent constipation. It promotes Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy by Dr. Edwarda and Dr. F. M. Edwards, claiming to stimulate liver bile and aid digestion. Priced 1b¢, 30¢, 60¢. available at all druggists.
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Edwarda
F. M. Edwards
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Clarence Colmer
Gerald Glover
Vern Andrews
Harold Tom
Max Peden
Nye Chevrolet Co
Gulf Refining Co
Athens County Farm Bureau
South Pennsylvania Oil Co
W. Va
Shell Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
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Athens National Bank
Bank of Athens
Farley Dry Cleaners
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Downard Dry Cleaners
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Ohio Dry Cleaners
Fred R. Beasley
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Charles Russell
Texaco
Sinclair Refining Co
Valley View
E. State
Whitmore & Gorham
Alice Gaston
Pete's Cave
Corner State & Court Sts
Cline's Collegians
Consult
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Bradbury
By Warren McClure
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the Navy
Frank Knox
Athens Pharmacy
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Heatamin
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J. A. Linscott
Wellston Man
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Elizabeth Aumiller
Lancaster Street
Vera Corwin
Cay
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