County Prosecutor Refuses to Sign Counsel Application
Athens County Prosecutor Harry Mettler declines to join a county request to hire outside counsel to contest a mandamus suit. He cites mandatory budget needs and illegality of the commissioners proposed allocations while offering to support an amended application if fees are paid personally.
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Common Pleas Court
Harry Mettler
Athens County Commissioners
Mettler
State Supreme Court
Athens
Warmest Day Yet in Athens Reaches 88 Degrees
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reports Tuesday the warmest day of the week in Athens with a high of 88. Previous night’s low around 65, about 20 degrees above recent averages. Late morning reading 66 as the Hocking River level stood at 2.59 feet.
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Athens
C. N. France
Weather Observer
High Schools To Send 2000 To Ohio Game
More than 2000 high school students from 44 Ohio schools will attend the Western Reserve-Ohio University football game in Ohio Stadium on Saturday as guests of the university. Special stadium sections, a souvenir program, and a 100 piece marching band led by Prof Curtis Janssen will perform for the visitors.
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Ohio
Western Reserve-Ohio University
Ohio Stadium
B. T. Grover
University
Ohio University
Curtis W. Janssen
Athens County Apples Show Good Quality This Year
County extension agent Ross Wright reports Athens County apples are above average in color and size with little disease or insect injury. A dry spring and favorable June onward growing season produced normal quantity and only minor storm damage. Efforts seek merchants to buy many dropped apples for consumer use.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
Ohio
New York State
Wright
960 Driver Permits Sold in One Day at Athens City Hall
The largest daily total of drivers licenses was distributed Tuesday at Athens City Hall. Deputy registrar David Johnson reported 960 permits in all, including 820 operators licenses, 118 chauffeurs licenses, and 22 driving permits. Sales continue until 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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Athens
David Johnson
City Hall
Ravenna AFL carpenters quit to house women workers
Ravenna carpenters building eight dormitories for women defense workers quit yesterday for undisclosed reason. Andrew Batsch the union business agent said the move was not a strike.
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Ravenna
AFL
Andrew Batsch
Athens Junior Chamber Meeting Tonight In Club Rooms
An important meeting of the Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held tonight at 7 50 in the club rooms on E State Street. President James Scriven announced the plan.
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Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
E. State St
James Scriven
Army Examinations Underway For 76 Local Men At Athens Armory
Seventy six Athens County men registered with the local selective service board were to undergo physicals at the Athens Armory, with 1-A classifications likely to prompt induction within two months. A panel of 12 doctors, led by Dr. C. R. Hoskins, assisted. Board members include Dr. H. T. Houf, Mayor Cliff Cornell, and Charles Danford. The list names dozens of examinees with addresses across Glouster, Athens, The Plains, Millfield, Chauncey, and surrounding towns, plus transfers from other boards.
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Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1
Athens
U. S. Army
C. R. Hoskins
Byron Danford
J. R. Sprague
L. D. Nelson
the Plains
B. R. Goldsberry
T. H. Morgan
P. J. Woodworth
L. A. Hamilton
W. R. Hutchison
Lenore S. Stack
Cc. M. Bowman
H. H. Fockler
Athens State Hospital
Trimble
Dover Townships
H. T. Houf
Cliff Cornell
George A. Banks
Charles Danford
J. P. Cumley
Harvey Denver Markins
Glouster
Rankin Gerald Brunton
Ohio U
Charles William Welling
Jacksonville
James Elza Merritt
Millfield
John Campbell Fulton
E. State St
Eugene Clarence North
Ralph Stanner West
Charles Robert Stephenson
Harold Thomas Steele
Robert Curran Chute
Miller Ave
Ohio
U_ student
Clyde Wilson Mullins
Powhatan Point
William Henry Allen
Stimser Ave
Thomas Russell Savage
Chauncey
Franklin Delbert Talbert
Cleveland
Town St
Melvin Coss Hooper
W. State St
Albert William Matters
John Edward Krivesti
Burton Allen Nashland
Thomas Marion Shields
James Walter McLaren,Jr
Ransford Lee Conway
Woodrow Wilson Rutter
Roy Byron Langel
Walter Rondel Ervin
Guy Elias Moore
E. Franklin St
Troy
William Edward Howard
Monroe St
Calmon Kozma
Elza Lawrence Maxwell
Tinker Hamilton
Dayton
Charles Edgar Schuster
E. Washington St
Delbert Raymond Cline
Cadiz
Adam Charles McLean
John Harrison Romine
Columbus
Charles Barron Sapp
George Cletus Thompson
Front St
Charles Edwin Morrison
George William Bescoe
Washington St
Nelsonville
Richard Arthur Eisnaugle
High St
Robert Ellswick Schuster
Edison D. Cooley, Jr
Harold Foster Brown
Elyria
Ralph Harding White
Arch Victor Sweeney
Joseph John Toth
Billy Royce Russell
Daze Gyure
Cherry St
Alex Roman
John Edward Phillips
Harold Edward Young
May Ave
Edgar George Garvin
S. High St
Dean Mason Williams
Albert Kamento
Giouster
Raymond Morris Gibson
Charles Franklin Hemsley
Floyd Ellsworth Martin
David Willetts Hardman
Newark
Thomas Amos Winfield
Ralph Stanley Wagner
Paulfred Armstrong
Bellaire
N. Court St
William Penn Roberts
Zanesville
Race St
John Patrick Siemer
Robert Adams Johnson
Pittsburgh
William Fred Knispe
Phi Kappa Alpha
Mansfield
Walter Vincent O'Brien
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harley Belcher Smith
Pueblo, Colo
N. Congress St
Athens shoppers rush to beat new federal levies on goods
Athens residents rush to buy cosmetics jewelry and silverware before the impending federal taxes take effect. Stores report record cosmetics sales and strong jewelry and fur purchases while shoppers seek to beat combined tax charges and clarify how the new taxes apply to total costs.
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Athens
Ohio
Sand Run Personal And Social Mention
Sunday visits and family gatherings are listed for residents and relatives in Sand Run and nearby towns. The report notes multiple households from Akron Barberton Logan and Buchtel visiting area families, with an errant omission corrections for Mrs Clara North at a recent party.
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Sand Run
Dorothy Spence
Dotty
Nancy
Mary Devol
Don Blake
George Spang
Eddie
Logan
Ralph Beal
Carl Howdyshell
Harold Blake
Ivan Dawley
Blake
Gene Blake
Marvin Dicken
Grubby Easterling
Henry Sowers
Akron
Johnny Davenport
Buchtel
Frank Easterling
Joe
Dale North
Clara North
Elbert Hannah
Near
Chester Barton
George Shultz
Charles Shultz
Dan Simmers
Barberton
Chester
Lester Barton
Guess
Albany High sophomore class elects officers
The Albany High School sophomore class elected William Elliott president Gene West vice president Deloris Rinehart secretary George Lash treasurer and Lois Dunn news reporter Fifty members and guests attended the class wiener roast at Lois Dunns home.
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Albany High School
William Elliott
Gene West
Deloris Rinehart
George Lash
Lois Dunn
Canadian Train Wreck Kills Brakeman in Quebec
A Montreal Quebec express train named Viger was wrecked near Maskinonge. One brakeman died and 41 people were injured, including several notable Canadians. emergency crews responded and transport was arranged for the injured.
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Viger
Canada
Appointment of Foster B. Cornwell as Administrator
Foster B. Cornwell of Athens Ohio has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of George A. Hunter deceased of New Marshfield Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated September 23 1941 Prancis D White Probate Judge.
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Leslie Barrows
Frost
Ohio
John H. Ladd
Rome Township
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said County
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
George A. Hunter
New Marshfield
Prancis D. White
Said
Burson Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Emerson Burson of Athens Route 5 was arraigned before Mayor Cliff Cornell and fined five dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. He was arrested Tuesday evening on West Union Street by Officers Leslie Bradfield and Fred James.
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Cliff Cornell
Emerson Burson
Athens
W. Union St
Leslie Bradfield
Fred James
3129 Enrolled At Ohio University In First Semester
The News Bureau of Ohio University announced today that total student enrollment for the first semester is 5129, a decrease of about 860 from Oct. 1 last year. Today is the final day for official registration.
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News Bureau
Ohio University
Son Identified by Mother as Death by Own Action
Emma Verity of 209 West Union Street identified the body found in a car near Sharpsburg as her son James Emanuel Hall 33 of Toledo. Coroner ruled death by his own action. body found with exhaust hose in flowing engine until fuel exhausted. services private, funeral likely tomorrow.
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Emma Verity
W. Union St
Sharpsburg
James Emanuel Hall
Toledo
Verity
A. L. Pritchard
Hall
American Ventilating and Warming Co
Patrolman
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Chesterhill
Cotton Kiwanis Elects New Athens Club Officers
F Paul Cotton was elected president of Athens Kiwanis Club for 1942 with Dr Carl A Frey as vice president and F H Sands re-elected treasurer. They and other officers will lead the Ohio District Kiwanis Convention delegates in Columbus October 8 to 11. Russell J Crane showed football and track reels from last season.
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F. Paul Cotton
Athens Kiwanis Club
Carl A. Frey
F. H. Sands
Cotton
Dr. Frey
Columbus
Earl Beckley
Arthur Cornwell
J. R. Cumley
C. B. Nye
L. W. Roberts
F. J. Taylor
Ross Wright
Russell J. Crane
Ohio University
Athens County to Print About 82000 Ballots for November Vote
The Athens County Election Board accepted Lawhead Press for printing about 82 thousand ballots at 20.90 per thousand, with Union Printing Co as the only other bid at 21.40. Paper costs are higher and no funds exist to pay now, so payment is delayed. Each voter will receive at least three ballots including local option and tax levy ballots, with cross townships sharing ballots across counties.
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Athens County Election Board
Lawhead Press
Lawhead
The
Union Printing Co
R. J. Isselstein
Waterloo Township
Athens City
Bern
Ames
Canaan Township
Morgan County
Hocking
Vinton
Washington
Athens County
John Johnson Burned In Blast at Refinery
John Johnson aged 58 brother of David Johnson deputy registrar of motor vehicles in Athens suffered serious burns in an explosion at the Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana. He is hospitalized in Chicago and had worked thirty years in the refinery engine room formerly residing in New Straitsville.
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John Johnson
David Johnson
Athens
Standard Oil Co
Whiting
Ind
Chicago
Mr. Johnson
New Straitsville
Ohio University convocation to feature Spencer D. Irwin
The Cleveland Plain Dealer associate editor and foreign affairs columnist Spencer D. Irwin will speak at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday October 7 at 940 a.m. His talk titled Current Events of the Moment highlights his career as commentator reporter lecturer and writer.
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Spencer D. Irwin
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Irwin
Order of the White Lion
Cleveland Foreign Affairs Council
Cleveland Committee On Foreign Relations
Auto strike injures Wesley Sanborn in Greens Run area
Wesley Sanborn age 40 of Route 4 Glouster was hit by a car last night at 9 on Route 675 Greens Run bridge. He suffered a broken leg and head cuts. The car was driven by 15 year old William Wemmer of Jacksonville, state highway patrol reported.
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Wesley Sanborn
Glouster
Greens Run Bridge
State Highway Patrol
Sanborn
William Wemmer
Jacksonville
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promote Bile Flow
A vintage advert urges readers to take Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile production. It claims two pints of bile daily aid digestion, prevent decay in the bowels, and relieve gas and constipation with a small price of 10¢ to 2h¢.
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Carter
Baker Young Appointed Regular Athens Carrier
Baker Young, 71 E Mulberry St, has been promoted from substitute mail carrier to full time city carrier in Athens after five years as a substitute. Postmaster Francis Frehault announced the move, noting Young was the senior substitute and the upgrade raises city carrier staff from nine to ten. New routes shorten old ones to improve service.
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Baker Young
E. Mulberry St
Athens
Francis Frehault
Young
Frebault
North Carolina Fed Soldiers Furnished Large War Losses
Almost a quarter of all Confederate soldiers killed in the Civil War were from North Carolina, underscoring the state's heavy participation and high sacrifice in the conflict.
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North Carolina
Is Epilepsy Inherited and What Causes It
A promotional note offers a free booklet from the Educational Division at 545 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept 0 on epilepsy. It presents opinions of doctors on inheritance and causes and invites readers to request the pamphlet.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N, YY
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