Employers Endorse Hiring Handicapped Week Observance
Local employers and veterans groups back National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 3 to 9. Paul Ulmark of Nye Chevrolet cites good performance by disabled workers and on the job training praise. P F Goad of Lawhead Press notes benefits to business and workers, while W Rose of Electric Motor Service supports diplomas after four years training. Ohio Chamber of Commerce CIO AFL American Legion Veterans Administration join NEPH Week supporters along with service clubs and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye Chevrolet Co
Paul Ulmark
P. F. Goad
Lawhead Press, Inc
W. ©. Rose
Electric Motor Service
Rose
BUC
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
CIO
Ohio
Merchants
AFL
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Administration
State Employment Service
State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
The
First Day Absentee Voting Brisk in Athens County
The county election board reported brisk activity on the first day of absentee voting. Clerk J E Barker announced special instructions for sick and disabled voters, noted procedures by mail or in person, and said absentee voting runs until 6 30 p m October 28.
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Election Board
County Election Board
J. E. Barker
Barker
Athens
Marriage Licenses Surpass Twenty in September at Athens County
At Athens County Probate Court, September saw 21 marriage license applications, the third month this year above 20. Occupations varied, with 12 brides listing at home duties. average ages were 26.1 for men and 21.1 for women. The year to date total reached 154 licenses, down from 162 a year prior.
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Athens County
Actions on September permit filings total 13
The Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce lists 13 building permits for September with estimated costs. Properties include residences porches garages store rooms and a brick building. Notable entries include Peter F. Good Strathmore Blvd $1800 and W D Hill State St $12000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Safety Service
Daniel A. Pierce
S. D. Thompson
Lancaster St
Peter F. Good
Strathmore Blvd
Robert Cooley
Avon Place
Kari Kasten
Shannon Ave
Grosvenor St
W. D. Hill
State St
FE. F. Sells
Monte Davis
W. Carpenter St
Norito promised relief from rheumatic pain quickly
The ad claims NORITO provides fast relief from rheumatic pain such as cocx rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and neuritis with a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail. It urges readers to ask their druggist for NORITO today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norito
Athens High names 46 member boys glee club
W C Fingerhut directs the 46 member Boy's Glee Club at Athens High School announcing new members including Bob Armbruster Walter Burnfield Sam Carpenter Ron Cox Weese Dickman Frank Dilley Jim Dilley Bill Fee Charles Frank Earl Funk Don Flowers Virgil Frost John Gibbs Don Graham Bob Green Charles Guthrie Sam Henderson and Jerry Jagers Other names mark a broad roster as the club plans a special assembly this semester and will assist in Christmas and Thanksgiving programs with a concert slated before the term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy's Glee Club of
Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Bob Armbruster
Watson Burnfield
Sam Carpenter
Ronald Cox
Weese Dickman
Frank Dilley
Jim Dilley
Bill Fee
Charles Frank
Earl Funk
Don Flowers
Virgil Frost
John Gibbs
Don Graham
Bob Green
Charles Guthrie
Sam Henderson
Jerry G. Jagers
Bob Jones
Lindsey Jones
Charles Krauskopf
Joe Lavel
Glee Club
Legion School Set for Tuesday in Athens
Officers of American Legion posts in Athens and Hocking counties will attend a school Tuesday at 8 p.m. hosted by K. T. Crossen post. Ed Smith will lead with Donald E. Robinson assisting after his Columbus installation, joined by Sam Alvarez, Ben Williams and John Cox from the Athens post.
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American Legion
Athens
Hocking
K. T. Crossen
Ed Smith
Legion Field Executive
Donald E. Robinson
Robinson
Columbus
Sam Alvarez
Ben Williams
John Cox
SLOO and Costs Fine Levied on Amesville Man
Wayne Woodrow Hines aged 32 of Amesville was fined 100 dollars and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was arrested by city police over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Woodrow Hines
Amesville
W. P. Mickle
Hines
Athens Retail Merchants to Meet Tuesday Noon
Athens Retail Merchants Association will hold a noon meeting Tuesday at the Berry Hotel, announced secretary Oscar Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Berry Hotel
Oscar Fulton
John Bodkins Dies at 66 Athens County Resident
John W Bodkins aged 66 lifelong Athens County resident died Sunday morning at his Mary Street home after five weeks illness. Survived by second wife Belle two daughters Betty Jane Lamy Alliance and Helen at home and three sons John H Columbus Russell Lockbourne and John W Jr at home. Also survived by two brothers George Logan and Charles Mineral and two sisters Laura Williams Barberton and Addie Miller Ashland and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home. services Tuesday at 1 30 p m conducted by Rev N L Russell. Burial at Clarks Chapel.
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John W. Bodkins
Athens County
Mary St
Bodkins
Eva Mae
Belle
Betty Jane Lamay
Alliance
Helen
John H
Columbus
Russell
Lockbourne
John W., Jr
George Bo
Major Bishop Rites Stated For Arlington Interment
Major Ferdinand Bishop, killed in a July 1943 reconnaissance flight in the Aleutians while with the 2nd Marine Brigade, to be re interred Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery. His widow and six year old son reside at 126 East State Street. born Seattle native and University of Washington graduate. Services set for 2 p.m. in Virginia.
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Arlington W National Cemetery
Ferdinand Bishop
E. State St
Bishop
2Nd Marine Brigade
William Halsey
Aleutian Islands
Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Navy
Marines
Tokyo
Masonic Lodge
Philadelphia
Virginia
Dowler Ridge Girl Missing Since Tuesday
Sheriff reports 13 year old Mary Louise Hartley missing from Dowler Ridge home since Tuesday. She left for New Marshfield school at about 9:30 a.m. and has not been found. described as 5 feet 4 inches, 134 pounds with dark brown hair, wearing a green striped dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowler Ridge
George Bateman
Mary Louise Hartley
Herbert Hartley
New Marshfield School
Bateman
Driver Fined SLOO And Costs by Mayor
Miles Edward Cain 25 The Plains was fined 100 dollars and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after his arrest on a driving while under the influence charge. He was picked up on Route 692 by the State Highway Patrol. In weekend arrests, Samuel M Frost 25 California and Thomas King 734 Athens Route 1 were fined 10 dollars and 5 dollars plus costs for speeding and driving without a license respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Edward Cain
the Plains
W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Samuel M. Frost
California
Thomas King
Athens
Gross Neglect Charged In Divorce Suit
Irene Wolfe files for divorce from Charles Wolfe in Common Pleas Court of Glouster charging gross neglect. She seeks a temporary restraining order to stop disposal of home property and requests custody support and alimony with the Glouster residence awarded to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wolfe
Glouster
Common Pleas
Irene Wolfe
Two Are Fined After Route 3 Crash Report
Route 13 crash near Redtown led to fines in Mayor Mickle's court. Donald S. North of Orrville was fined 50 dollars and costs for permitting an unlicensed driver, with 25 dollars suspended. John L. Sullivan of Buchtel was fined 15 dollars and costs for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mickle
Highway Patrol
Donald S. North
Orrville
Redtown
John L. Sullivan
Buchtel
North
Sullivan
Mickle
Rome Canaan Class Officers Elected In School Reorganization
Rome Canaan High School elected new class officers across grades seven through twelfth. Grounded in the report by superintendent Herman L. Ellis, officers include grade leaders and assistants such as Peggy Copeland as president and Nancy West as secretary among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome-Canaan
Herman L. Ellis
Peggy Copeland
Julia Brozak
Betty Enevaldsen
Nancy West
Mary Joanne Simmons
Annabelle Root
Marlene Jarvis
Wilma Morrison
Juanita Enevaldsen
Phyllis McIinturf
Margaret Russell
Jimmy Hayes
Kenneth Wood
Eileen Cunningham
Clarice Burton
Clyde Barnhart
Phyllis Hunter
Billy MeelInturf
Grace Ziegler
Janice Simmons
Mary Ann Dwyer
Marilyn Bernard
June Boyer
Columbus Day Banquet Plans Move for Knights of Columbus
Athens council Knights of Columbus discussed a Columbus Day banquet at St. Pauls parish hall after relocating from 80 Court St. A committee including Charlies Ley H O Wagner Robert Oberholzer John Batche and Walter Ervin will plan the event to occur after October 12 with invitations to the State Columbus Day Ball at the Deshler Wallick Hotel in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Council
Knights of Columbus
Knights
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Court St
Charlies Ley
H. O. Wagner
Robert Oberholzer
John Batche
Walter Ervin
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Columbus
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
A list of patients at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes Marie Dickson Albany for minor or surgery, Kenneth Arthur Smith Athens for minor surgery, Rosalie Metcalf Athens for minor surgery, Mrs Walter Spears Athens, Mrs Lou Hawk New Marshfield, Mrs Carrie Strausbaugh and son Wilkesville, Mrs Walter McDonald and daughter The Plains, and Mrs Hazel Shellman The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dickson Albany
Kenneth Arthur Smith
Athens
Rosalie Metcalf
Walter Spears
Lou Hawk
New Marshfield
Carrie Strausbaugh
Wilkesville
Walter McDonald
the Plains
Hazel Shellman
Floyd Bolin Post to Meet at Armory Monday
Floyd Bolin Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Armory, as announced by commander W D Bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd-Bolin Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
W. D. Bird
Athens to Host Civil Service State Exams in November
The Ohio State Civil Service Commission will hold open competitive exams in Athens on November 22 and 23 for positions in Public Welfare Division of Social Administration and Aid for the Aged. Applications are due by November 10, with tests also in Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Toledo Dayton Canton and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Civil Service Commission
Gertrude Jones
Carl W. Smith
Department of Public Welfare Division of Social Administration
Department of Public Welfare
Division of Aid For the Aged
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
Dayton
Canton
Portsmouth
Ohio State Employment Service
Weather Summary Shows Cooler Conditions and River Level
Overcast skies and cooler weather prevailed with 8:30 a.m. temperature at 51. Sunday’s high reached 66, short of Saturday’s 67 after a 52 low. The Hocking River held at 3.77 feet, reported by weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Hocking
C. N. France
Machinery Moves to Burr Oak Site for Dam Construction
The W L Johnson Co of Columbus moved heavy machinery to the Burr Oak Dam site and began clearing trees for the flood area. The earth fill with clay core will sit upstream from the tunnel exit, with road and bridge work ahead before dam fill starts. The tunnel lining delay due to cement shortage will not stop the dam fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Construction Co
Huntington
Ill Brother Visit Sparks Missouri Family Tale
Harvey LeFever of New Bloomfield Missouri visits his ill brother Joseph Ad LeFever in Gilouster. The 84 year old returned home in 1881 and had not been back until this trip. Ad LeFever is two years younger and had visited Harvey two years ago.
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Glouster
Harvey LeFever
New Bloomfield
Joseph Ad. LeFever
Athens County Scouters Plan Tuesday Night Meeting
A monthly district gathering of Athens County Scouters will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the community room at The Plains. E L Nye, chairman, says the session will take place as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Scouters
E. L. Nye
the Plains
Nye
Special Services Schedule at Church of Christ
Special services set this week at the Church of Christ mark themed nights for elders and deacons on Monday teachers on Tuesday women on Wednesday men on Thursday and birthdays on Friday all with specific program elements described by the church set schedule for the week
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Noble Grands to Meet GLOUSTER in Rebekah Lodge
The Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meets at Mrs. Margaret McHarg home in Athens on Thursday at 2 p.m. They will depart Glouster at noon.
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Glouster
Noble Grands Club
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Margaret McHarg
Athens
Initiation Conducted at Marcellite Lodge Gathering
GLOUSTER Marcellite Rebecca Lodge met in Odd Fellows Hall Saturday evening. Initiation ceremonies were carried out with refreshments served to 36 members present.
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Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Mrs Faye Sprecker Recuperating After Major Surgery
Mrs Faye Sprecker also known as Fay Brinkley from Jacksonville is in Mt. Carmel hospital in Columbus recovering from a major operation performed recently.
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Glouster
Faye Sprecker
Fay Brinkley
Jacksonville
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Pro gressive Study Club meets at Binderbasin home
The Junior Progressive Study Club will meet at 7 30 this evening at the home of Helen and Edna Binderbasin on High Street.
Partial Blackout Looms as Glouster Restores Regulator
Glouster officials expect only a brief outage after repairs to a street lighting regulator. Mayor Thomas Williams said a new regulator was ordered and should ship by March 1, with service restoration anticipated soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Glouster Couple Returns From Michigan Trip
Glouster Mr. and Mrs. John Bryson returned Saturday afternoon after a week touring Michigan. They head home to Columbus Sunday evening with daughters Jane and Jean, who stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Dyer and Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Bryson. Mrs William Gamwell of Columbus arrived Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Bulloch. Clarence Keister of Albion Ind spent Saturday visiting Mrs. Keister's father and brother M. D. and Johnny Thompson in the city, and her sister Mrs. Clara Scott Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bryson
Michigan
Glouster
Columbus
Jane
Jean
John Dyer
E. K. Bryson
William Gamwell
John Bulloch
Clarence Keister
Albion
Ind
Ind. Spent Saturday Visiting Mrs. Keister
M. D
Johnny Thompson
Clara Scott
Athens
Hale and Davis Couple Wed at Parsonage
Robert Maxwell Hale and Deloris Mae Davis were married at the Church of Christ parsonage on Saturday afternoon by Rev. Daniel K. Teater. The bride and groom were attended by the couple's parents, Mr and Mrs Dow Davis and the Hale parents.
Lewis Nagle Dies Unexpectedly in Akron
Mrs Blanche Strohmeyer received word Saturday of the unexpected death of Lewis Nagle of Akron. Mrs Nagle nee Merle Green is a sister of Mrs Strohmeyer. Mrs Strohmeyer left Sunday for Akron to attend the funeral Monday afternoon. The Nagles, former residents of this community, left here for Akron several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Blanche Strohmeyer
Lewis Nagle
Akron
Nagle
Merle Green
Strohmeyer
Nagles
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Athens County Baywings & Loan CO
H. G. Householder
Masonic Temple
Athens High
Legion School
Bologna
Dan Bartlett
John Bodkins
Sloo
Sheltering Arms Hospital
VFW
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Athena
Missouri
Wiakes
Gilouster
IOOF
Miss Davis
Kiwanis Club
Gored
Ack Ache
I.sisie
Seates
Medical Service Department
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association
Broad St
Maison
Storm Safety
Marietta
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