Grand Jury Opens in Athens County As Glouster Case Heads
The Fall term began with about 80 cases to hear in Athens County. George McLaughlin, 35, held in the county jail since last Friday after a fight in Glouster with Chief Fred Heck of Glouster, is tied to testimony. Prosecutor Finsterwald said no charge yet. McLaughlin claims Heck threatened him and struck with a blackjack.
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Athens County
George McLaughlin
Hollister
Glouster
Fredeck
R. W. Finsterwald
McLaughlin
Finsterwald
George W. Bateman
Heck
Former Resident of Glouster Is Dead
Mrs. Anna E. Walsh 88 formerly of 925 Mt Pleasant Ave Columbus died yesterday in St Anthony's Hospital after a two year illness. She was born in Grafton West Virginia and came to Columbus from Glouster 30 years ago. Survived by three daughters Mrs William J Brown Detroit Mrs James J McNamara 24 E Third Ave and Mrs Hubert Freebault 476 Berkeley Rd a son Joseph Walsh Columbus 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Widow of John Walsh. Funeral services 8 30 a m Tuesday Sacred Heart Church. Burial Athens 11 30 Tuesday morning.
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Anna E. Walsh
Mt. Pleasant Ave
Columbus
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Walsh
Grafton
W. Va
Glouster
William J. Brown
Detroit
James J. McNamara
E. Third Ave
Hubert Freebault
Berkeley Rd
Joseph Walsh
Athens County Men Sent to Induction Center Today
A group from Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1 left for Fort Hayes Columbus for induction into the armed forces. Leaders were Charles Moore Glouster and Chauncey for pre induction exams. gifts accompanied departure. A second group from Board No. 2 totaling 32 men also travelled for induction or exams.
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Athens Co
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1
Charles Edward Moore
Glouster
Kenneth Eugene Russell
Chauncey
Agnes Padden
War Activities Committee
American Legion - Auxiliary
Gideon Society
Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Fort Hayes
Armed Forces
Emmett Thurlow Keplar
Lowell Manley May
Logan
Floyd Vemnont Stanley
Chestnut St
Charles Earl Russell
Charles Henry Cox
Darrel Edward Cozart
Frost
John Wesley Cline
Albany
Robert Lee Shafer
Poplar St
Russell Dale Williams
Athens
Gerald Elward Thomas
Elsonville
Walter Thomas
Corbett Junior Yeater
Coalville
Bert Edwin Carpenter
CAPC Cadet Meeting Schedule and Joint Program
New CAPC Civil Air Patrol Cadets meet tomorrow at 7:15 p.m. in the high school building. Old cadets gather at the Armory at 7:30 p.m., then all groups join senior members for a joint program at 8:15 p.m. at the Little Theater.
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Civil Air Patrol
Incident Leaves Chief Heck Concussed After Shooting Attempt
Patrolman Henry Williams discharged a bullet during an incident. Prosecutor and sheriff tried to speak with Chief Heck at Sheltering Arms Hospital but he could not recount the event in full due to concussion. Doctors report no broken bones and a fairly good condition.
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Henry Williams
Chief Heck
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Heck
Fifth Air Force Sergeant Spencer Promoted in Southwest Pacific
Cpl. Roger L. Spencer of Pomeroy, son of Albert H Spencer, promoted to sergeant and serving as duty sergeant in a troop carrier unit under Brigadier General Warren R Carter. Troop carriers supported campaigns in New Guinea New Britain and the Admiralty Islands and evacuated thousands of sick and wounded. Spencer is a Chester High School graduate and was president of the 1938 senior class.
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Fifth Air Force
Southwest Pacific
Roger L. Spencer
Albert H. Spencer
Pomeroy
Warren R. Carter
New Guinea
New Britain
Admiralty Islands
Spencer
Chester High School
Jury Upholds Rhoads Will in Athens County Case
In Athens County Common Pleas Court, a jury directed verdict upheld the will of Loveth T. Rhoads over objections of Tunis McKnight Rhoads Sylvia Owens and Edith Maurer. Plaintiffs alleged undue influence but the will was deemed the deceased's last will and testament by Judge O F Rowland. The jury panel included Maude Knowlton Mabel Gaul Flora Jones and others. The article also notes the Mahavela Ganga river in Celyon is 134 miles long.
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Tunis McKnight Rhoads
Sylvia Owens
Edith Maurer
Thurman Monroe Rhoads
Loveth T. Rhoads
Athens County Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Maude R. Knowlton
Mabel Gaul
Flora Jones
Mary G. Covert
Callie A. Terrill
Sherman Keasy
Clyde E. Colburn
Fred E. Dorr
Walter Wolfe
Samuel N. Skinner
C. G. Faires
P. G. Chapman
Acceptance Teas Mark End of Rushing at Ohio University Sororities
Acceptance teas Sunday afternoon at Ohio University sorority houses signaled the end of rushing for the semester. Alumnae and those who accepted bids attended at Alpha Xi Delta Phi Mu and Pi Beta Phi with themed events, dinners, parties, and guest speakers.
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Ohio University
Alpha XI
C. H. Harris
George Hopkins
Alpha Xi Delta
Margaret Moon
Lenora Reeder
Adeline Ashton
Wilma Runyan
Rita Lane
PHI MU
Muriel Miller
Cincinnati
L. C. Staats
Gertrude Clark
Virginia Drum
Ruth Lawson
King Neptune
Miller
PI Beta Phi
Pi Beta
Theta Chi Open House at Ohio University Friday
Theta Chi Fraternity hosted an Open House on campus with magician Don Fritz impressing 25 couples through rope tricks and card feats. The event included a farewell party for treasurer Theodore Tutunjian bound for Bridgeport, Conn., until January 1945 with Prof. H. H. Roseberry and Mrs. Roseberry as chaperons. A Sunday smoker at the Theta Chi House invites all freshmen and new male students.
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Ohio University
Theta Chi Fraternity
Western Reserve
Don Fritz
Blackstone
Theta Chi
Theodore Tutunjian
Bridgeport
Conn
H. H. Roseberry
Miss McVay Honored Host at Bridge Party
Miss Martha McVay was the guest of honor at a bridge party Saturday night hosted by Mrs. George Brophy at 79 N Congress St. Prizes went to Mrs. Woodrow Mills and Mrs. Brophy, with a guest prize for Miss McVay. The event included a dessert course and attendance by several neighbors and friends.
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Martha McVay
George Brophy
N. Congress St
Woodrow Mills
Brophy
Miss McVay
Jack Moore
Jack Parfitt
Woodrow Wills
Herbert Kadison
Richard Rutkoskie
Fredric Webb
McVay
American Airlines
Detroit
Mich
H. R. McVay
Calendar of club events in Athens area weekly schedule
Athens Shrine No 6 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in IOOF Hall Officers rehearse and plan for Amelia C Cook SWHP visit Oct 7 Hobson Study Circle hosts guest night at Cottage Tea House with Mrs L G Bean speaker Social Literary Club meets at 38 Fairview Ave Mrs E B Smith presents Our English Heritage Sayre Study Circle gathers at 182 N Congress St Tuesday 2 pm. Marine Army and Navy Women Club potluck Wednesday Oct 4 7 pm Athens County Council for Childhood Education first meeting of the year 7 15 pm Faculty Women's Club Wednesday 7 30 pm Episcopal Church Women’s Auxiliary meets at Miss Eleanor Gifford’s home 7 30 pm Higley Study Circle at 6 Van Vorhes St Oct 4 Crusader in Crinoline reviewed by Mrs Oril Carpenter Rebekah Lodge 553 initiations 2 7 30 pm W C T U meets at Christian Church Wednesday 2 pm Lydia Lash Evans Club meets Thursday 7 30 pm J R Vance home 69 Morris Ave program by Mrs F C Shilling Friday East Side Sewing Club at 15 Montrose Ave 2 pm
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Athens Shrine No. 6
IOOF
Amelia C. Cook
SWHP
Athens Shrine
Lydia Lash Evans Club
J. R. Vance
Morris Ave
F. C. Shilling
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Warren Vincent Kirkendall
Currier St
Arthur William Hanley
Thomas Edward Brammer
the Plains
Lloyd Emmett Rankin
Lewis David Bernard
David Herman Handa
Cleveland
Board of Induction
Lawrence Lester Brooks
Robert Emerson Foreman
Mill St
Willard Howard Kelly
R. D
Carence Cecil Meek
Madison St
Charles Lechleidner
Washington St
Alma
City Ministerial Association
R. 3
Horace E. Corwin
Buchtel
Capc News
Snetrates
Vaporus
Wala
Comao
Eldon Johnson
Eldon L. Johnson
States
Canada
Camp Thomas
R. L
Camp Parks
Calif
Port Hueneme
Johnson
The
Seabees
James R. Ogg
Stewart
Little Creek
John F. Creamer
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Coolville
Paul R. Whan
Depot St
Pvt
France
Whan
Camp Wolters
Tex
Rhoads
Celyon
Mahavela-Ganga
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Albany Baptist Missionary Band
Nelson Luckett
Frank Trainer
Gene Power
Deming
New Mexico
John Power
W. Union
Barbara Mansfield
Doris Jean
Akron
Ralph Patterson
Jerseyville Road
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Shouse Auto Service
State St
Kasler
Clover Farm
Hobson Study Circle
Cottage Tea House
L. G. Bean
E. G. Burt
Wilson Norris
Carl Ferguson
Frank Super
Social Literary Club
H. E. Benz
Fairview Ave
E. B. Smith
Sayre
O. E. McClure
Congress St
Marine, Army and Navy Women's Club
Dorothy Atkins
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Episcopal Church
Eleanor Gifford
Marshfield Road
Higley Study Circle
P. S. Wamsley
van Vorhes St
Oril Carpenter
Nanniet Allom Rebekah Lodge No. 553
W.C.T.U
Christian Church
East Side Sewing Club
Harry Bennett
Montrose Ave
PT Tg SN Ae
St.Joseph
Lydn Ingham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sum Pinkham
Mick
Ciel
Malaga
Mi Choice
Water Maid
Arge Cello
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