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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1940

Page

5

Jury hearings set in Athens County Court session in December

A Common Pleas Court jury, ordered by Judge O F Rowland and Sheriff Charles Bayless, is to begin a nearly three week session on December 2 with 12 appeals against the Industrial Commission of Ohio and three civil suits on the docket. Names of plaintiffs, dates, and the jury panel list accompany the notice, along with five divorce cases slated for non-jury hearing. In Russia camels thrive on salt and a bitter plant.

Common Pleas Court Charles Bayless O. F. Rowland Industrial Commission of Ohio Industrial Commission Commission Wahl McManaway Mihalek Glenn Bartow Matheny Duskey Tolliver Arnold Davis Hamilton and Barnhart City Material and Coal Co Athena Brick Co Nelsonville Anchor Motor Freight Co Baltimore and Ohio Railroad van Horn Western Fuel Co Stillwell Vernon Huddy Warren Pickett Delmar Niggemeyer Jerseyville Harold Vaughn Trimble Merle Vernon Amesville Arthur J Russia

Inspector urges volunteers as draft board meets in Athens

Ed Neese selective service inspector for the Fourth Ohio district meets Athens County Draft Board No. 1 and urges area registrants to opt for early Army training. Four new volunteers bring local total to 26. names: John Bill LaFollette Glouster Clarence Douglas Roush Athens Loyal Diamond Morris Glouster Donald Andrew Lewis Glouster.

Ed Neese Columbus Ohio Athens Athens County United States Army Dorothy Parmiter Neese Army Fort Hayes Fifth Corps Ross Highland Brown Adams Scioto Pike Pickaway Hocking Vinton Jackson Lawrence Gallia Meigs Washington

OSU Flying Club Visits Athens in Cavalcade of Planes

Forty eight Ohio State University Flying Club members will visit Athens Sunday traveling from three Columbus airports in 15 to 20 planes. They will be guests of Athens Airways and breakfast at Hotel Berry hosted by Bobcat Flying Club students in Ohio University Civil Pilots Training Program.

Ohio State University Flying Club Athens Athens Airways Columbus Hotel Berry Bobcat Flying Club Ohio University Ohio State Flying Club Ohio

McArthur Logan Youths Enlist in U S Navy

Howard Melvin Penrod 21 son of Mrs Grace Penrod McArthur and William F Shaw 18 son of Mr Earl Shaw Logan enlisted yesterday at Cincinnati recruiting station in the U S Navy They will go to Great Lakes Illinois for five weeks of preliminary training Byers Athens navy office petty officer in charge notes enlistment age rules and six year terms for those over 18.

Howard Melvin Penrod Grace Penrod McArthur William F. Shaw Earl Shaw Logan U. S. Navy Cincinnati W. H. Byers Athens Great Lakes Byers Navy

Naval Reserve member on furlough after canal cruise

Miss Helyn Jones of Northridge High School and John Paul Jones of Ohio Edison spent the weekend with their parents at 271 East State Street. Jones returned from a month aboard the battleship Arkansas after canal zone gunnery and battle practice as a Naval Reserve member.

Helyn Jones Northridge High School Dayton John Paul Jones Ohio Edison Co Springfield J. A. Jones E. State St Canal Zone Arkansas Naval Reserve

Social Security Info Session Planned in Athens

Edward S. Broughton of the Nelsonville Social Security Bureau will appear at the Athens Employment Security Center on Thursday November 28 from 1 to 2 p m to answer employers and employees questions about old age and survivors insurance under the Social Security Act.

Edward S. Broughton Nelsonville The Social Security Board Employment Security Center Athens

Athens Commandery No. 15 to Meet Tonight

The monthly meeting of Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar will be held tonight at their asylum on Court and Union Streets. Session opens at 7 30 with important business on the agenda and Commander D H Sams urging strong attendance of Sir Knights.

Athens Knights Templar Asylum Court Union D. H. Sams

Snow Flurries Return as Rain Gives Way to Wintry Mix

Cold conditions linger with cloud cover and near freezing temperatures in Athens. Snow flurries replaced Tuesday’s rain as the Hocking River rose to the nine foot stage. Thermometer hit 39 then fell to 32. scattered snow may intensify later. Weather observer Co. N. France notes slight daytime rise to two degrees above.

Athens Mercury Co. N France Hocking

Three Drivers Fined as Patrol Makes Arrests

Emil Carp a Brooklyn NY musical instrument salesman George M Flood of Zanesville and W J Elliot of Lancaster were arraigned before Mayor Cornell on unsafe operation charges each fined 10 dollars and costs State Highway Patrol arrested Carp and Flood on Route 33 north of Athens and Elliot on Route 50 Alternate near Sharpsburg.

Emil Carp Brooklyn N. Y George M. Flood Zanesville W. J. Elliot Lancaster Cornell State Highway Patrol Carp Flood Athens Elliot Sharpsburg

Children undergo tonsil and adenoid operations at Sheltering Arms

Six Athens County children received tonsil and adenoid surgeries in a Sheltering Arms Hospital clinic sponsored by the county Child Welfare services. Names listed include Allen Gilkey 11 Walker St Athens Norma Bobo Athens Route 3 Howard Russell and Donald Russell Coolville Nelma Jean Sayres Buchtel Frank Davies Millfield and Marion Coon of The Plains and Miss Anna Hashman of (location incomplete).

Athens County Sheltering Arms Hospital Child Welfare Services Allen Gilkey Walker St Athens Norma Bobo Howard Russell Donald Russell Coolville Nelma Jean Sayres Buchtel Frank Davies Millfield Marion Coon the Plains Anna Hashman Glouster

Unrest in Occupied France Spurs Self-Inflicted Deaths

Marion Dix Bromley of South Pasadena arrived in Brooklyn after four years in Paris where she reported rising Nazi unrest affecting the German army of occupation. She notes an average of two Nazi soldiers per day dying by their own actions. Her remarks accompany a photo of her with her pet cat.

France Marion Dix Bromley South Pasadena Calif Brooklyn Paris

Killed as Car Skids near Galena Delaware

Karl Fink aged 25 of Shelby was killed when his car skidded off a highway and struck a tree near Galena. The piece notes an unrelated line about the International Date Line.

Delaware Karl Fink Shelby Galena

Ice-Mint Ointment Promises Quick Skin Comfort

A white creamy ointment claims to soothe seven skin troubles with a menthol pleasant fragrance. It is marketed as a fast acting topical aid used by thousands of families and available in a jar.

Davis Re-Elected Head Of Masonic Officers

The Royal Arch Masons District Officers Association met in New Lexington with Athens represented by Harold Davis and George Holdren. Davis was re elected president, Dan Jenkins was re elected vice president, and Harry Smith was re elected secretary.

Royal Arch Masons District Officers Association New Lexington Athens Harold Davis George Holdren Davis Dan Jenkins Harry Smith Logan

Tired Kidneys Often Bring Sleepless Nights

Doctors say your kidneys contain 15 mile of tiny tubes or filters which help to purify the blood and keep you healthy. When they get tired and don't work right in the daytime, many people have to get up nights. Frequent or scanty passages with burning sometimes shows there is something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't neglect this condition and lose restful sleep. When disorder of kidney function permit a poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it may also cause nagging backache rheumatic pains leg pains loss of pep and energy swelling puffiness under the eyes headaches and dizziness. Don't wait Ask your druggist for Deans Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from your blood. Get Doans Pills.

Dean Doan

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