Pedestrian Injured As Auto Hits Walker on Route 216
Route 216 crash in the Athens area injures Flo Tyson of Murray City while the driver Eugene W. Conner of Athens is unhurt. The accident occurred at 1 a.m. Sunday near Buchtel and the victim was taken to Shelterin Arms Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo Tyson
Murray City
Buchtel
Eugene W. Conner
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
J. James M. Vento
Muskegon
Mich
Hebbardsville
Vento
Home Telephone Co
Richard Barthel
Vermilion
Itness Fatal To Mrs. Furr
Mrs. Jennie May Furr aged 64 died Sunday at her brother Ray James’s home after months of illness. Born in Athens County she lived in Dayton 16 years and in Athens after her husband Bert died six years ago. She belonged to a Dayton Baptist Church and is survived by a sister and three brothers. Funeral arrangements are 10 am Wednesday at Dowler & Ferguson Funeral Home with Rev. Joe B. Maffet officiating. Burial in town. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie May Furr
Jennie May James
Ray James
Mill St
Furr
Athens County
Dayton
Athens
Berty
Baptist Church
Della Ellis
Bartlett
Frank James
Broadwell
Intoxication Charges Bring Fines for Two
William Jaynes of Athens Route 1 was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth on an intoxication charge. Also before the mayor on intoxication was Clyde Rutter of Millfield, fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jaynes
Athens Route 1
Franz Woodworth
Vde Rutter
Millfield
Truck Driver Fined For Crashing Red Light in City
Ray Dazey of Toledo was fined $5 and costs after being arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth for allegedly crashing a red light on E State St this morning. Dazey, driving a truck, was arrested by Athens police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Howe
Nelsonville
Wilbur Winegerdner
Rushville
Howe
Winegardner
Edgar Pullins
Suinner
Ohio
Howell
Pomeroy
Norman G. Wallace
Logan
Route 33
W. D. Weltner
E. State St
Ray Dazey
Toledo
Franz Woodworth
Dazey
Athens
Our Men in Service in the Bavarian Alps and Americas
A compilation of service news includes Pfc. R. M. Smith describing a Bavarian Alps tour, his ETO ribbon with three battle stars, and a note that his brother Delbert is in Europe. Other updates cover Max Staneart training at Great Lakes, Sea lc Ira Holter’s medical discharge, Pfc. Dana Sauters’ home arrival after 22 months in service, and Lt. Harold Gorham’s Brussels leave. Additional items mention Lt. Herbert Morrison, Corporal Dana Goodin’s promotion, Pfc. Edward Morgan’s discharge after 28 months overseas with the 82nd Airborne, and ships/units like USS Mount Olympus and Camp Atterbury connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavarian Alps
Pfc
R. M. Smith
E. W. Smith
Racine
Route 1
Germany
Pfc. Smith
Delbert
Europe
Dana Sauters
Richland Ave
Deine
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Sauters
Military discharge list from Great Lakes to Ohio towns
Discharges include names and hometowns such as Athens Glouster Nelsonville Long Bottom and New Straitsville. Persons listed span ranks from PFC to SGT with units from Indiantown Gap Camp Atterbury and Camp Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
George M. Love
Granville Ave
Athens
John J. Spaulding
State St
Virgil P. Slay
Locust St
Glouster
Indiantown Gap
James L. Kabler
Ripley
Pfe
Donald E. Buchanan
Long Bottom
Donald Spence
Corning
Livya J. Huston
Lodi
Floyd R. Smart
Nelsonville
Max M. Kinneer
Bernard O. Baker
Elmer E. Speelman
Joseph H. Landrum
Oak Hill
Samuel M. McClellan
Merrill. Saylor
Ameyville
Camp Atterbury
Ind
John K. Reeves
Carl L. Clem
Frost
John L.mason
Murray City
Lester E. Shumway
Russell Campbell
New Straitsville
Herbert L. Miller
Racine
Richard A. Denny
George G. Marquis
Harry A. Gustey
Buchtel
Melvin G. Koons
Trimble
Ration Roundup Details Stamp Validity Through Late 1940s
The Associated Press notes on rationing: Book Four red stamps A1 through E1 valid to Oct 31, F1 through E1 to Nov 30, L1 to Q1 to Dec 31, R1 to V1 to Jan 31, sugar Book Four Stamp 38 for five pounds valid through Dec, Shoes Book Three stamps 1 2 3 44 valid indefinitely, with no plans to cancel any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
OPA
Marine Corps Allows Three Year Enlistment For Recruits
The Marine Corps will accept three year enlistments for the first time to attract recruits preferring shorter service. It will also admit men one inch under the 64 inch minimum height if they are deemed to be growing or in the 18 to 21 age bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Corps
Rendaba
French Fiction Class Taught by Dr Noss
A French fiction class for the late 19th century at Ohio University, taught by Dr Mary T Noss, offers one or two hours of credit or no credit. The course meets every other Tuesday from 7:00 to 8:45 PM at 43 University Terrace, with the first meeting on October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Mary T. Noss
Building to Start at Western College Oxford Dormitory and Science Building
President Shato E. Henderson announced that construction will begin within two weeks on a new dormitory and a new science building at Western College in Oxford. The projects aim to expand campus facilities and support student housing and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western College
Oxford
Shato E. Henderson
Pierce Rites Planned For Wednesday
Ellsworth Pierce 53, lifelong Athens County resident and farmer, died Monday at his New Marshfield Road home after several months illness. Survived by three daughters, two sons, a step-daughter and step son, 11 grandchildren, wife Mina predeceased him. Funeral at Union Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 pm, Rev. M. T. McDonald officiating. Burial in New Marshfield. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at the New Marshfield home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ellsworth Pierce
New Marshfield Road
Pierce
Union Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
New Marshfield
Summit Grange
Pearl Hartley
Athens
John Lowe
Hooper St
Ed Gabriel
Carbondale
Frank Pierce
Barberton
Ohio
Elmer
W. L. Hack
Louisville
George Gilham
Massillon
Mina Pierce
Pam
M. T. McDonald
Athens Chest Drive Ends Today for Community Welfare
Athens Community Chest drive for 12500 ended today with totals pending a final check. Last figure announced was 8000 as last-hour contributions from business firms and residents were expected. Berry Hotel campaign HQ stays open for several days while results are tabulated under Prof. L. C. Staats of Ohio University. Welfare Association board meets at 7:30 pm tomorrow to hear the latest report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Berry Hotel
Prof
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Drive
Community Welfare Association Board
Social Grange Annual Inspection At Athens Grange
Athens Grange in Grange Hall held its annual inspection led by Deputy Master Everett Carbaugh with 102 attendees including nine candidates who received first and second degrees. Guests from Albany Lodi and Rome attended as the program showcased music readings and a playlet with refreshments provided by the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Everett Carbaugh
Raymond Webb
Harold Brown
L. C. Staats
A. L. Jandes
Roy Rowland
George Fee
Glen Atkinson
Phil Briley
Guy Morrison
George Snider
C. D. Duncan
John Hope
Alton Hope
Clarence Shaw
Betty Hope
Karl Rose
Olin Baker
Grangers
Albany
Lodi
Rome
Freda Kennedy
State Home Economics Committee
Shaw
John Sheridan
George Shamel
D. C. Marquis
Personal notices and living memorial fund drive in Athens
Mrs Russell H Rupp and daughter Mrs William G Lister of Shaker Heights were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs P O Nichols at 25 Mill St Lister leaves for Middlebury College to resume senior year and preside over Pi Beta Phi Sorority Mrs Rupp is Nichols sister and Miss Marie Carr is from the city Mr and Mrs Charles Breinig at 17 Clark St were called to Kenya by the death of Breinig s brother Timothy Black funeral Tuesday at Neels Funeral Home Mema Pvt Owens Brooks returns to Ft Riley after a twelve day furlough at his parents home Jerry Quest spends boot leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station with his mother and sister then transfers to Camp Parks Shoemaker Cal for sea duty Living Memorial Mrs William Shepherd Athens committee announces dedication of the Living Memorial Forest in Ashland County on Thursday Oct 18 at Mansfeld Fundraising for the Living Memorial Forest World War III memorials urged with one dollar per person contributions to Box 132 Athens due before Oct 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell H. Rupp
William G. Lister
Shaker Heights
P. O. Nichols
Mill St
Lister
Middlebury College
Middlebury
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Rupp
Nichols
Marie Carr
Charles Breinig
Clark St
Kenia
Breinig
Timothy Black
Neel’s
Mema
Pvt
Owens. Brooks
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Jesse Brooks
Vere Ridge
Brooks
Mary and
Thelma Baker
Coolville
Jerry Quest
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Jack Br, Quest
Wanda
Relph McKinstry
Great Lakes
Camp Parks
Shoemaker
Cal
Living Memorial
William §. Shepherd
Athens
Ashland County
Mansfeld
Living Memorial Forest
Ohio
Shepherd
Work Record Gets Praise for Handicapped Workers
J N Patchen district supervisor of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation cites figures for Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. He says handicapped workers show better attendance safety and efficiency records and stick to jobs longer. Contact the Bureau in Ohio University Men's Gymnasium for vocational rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Patchen
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Seid
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Bly
Patchen
Ohio University
Miss Elizabeth Roberts Dies at Columbus Home
Miss Elizabeth Roberts sister of Mrs. D. H. Biddle died suddenly of a heart attack Friday morning at her Columbus home. She leaves brother Tom Roberts of Columbus. three nephews Dan and Kline Roberts in the U S Army and Lt. Tom Biddle of Dayton. a niece Miss Ellen Biddle of Athens. Dr. Biddle and Miss Ellen Biddle attended the funeral services in Columbus today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Roberts
D. H. Biddle
Columbus
Tom Roberts
Dan
Kline Roberts
U. S. Army
Tom Biddle
Dayton
Ellen Biddle
Athens
Biddle
Elen Biddle
Tohn Root, 90, Dies At Daughter's Home
COOLVILLE John Root age 90 died Monday morning at his daughter Agnes Isaacs in Dayton where he had lived two years He leaves another daughter Mrs Sammy Bardin Coolville a sister Mrs Susan Hornsby Delaware and a brother Frank Root Coolville Funeral service set for Wednesday 2 p m at Coolville Methodist Church burial in Coolville Cemetery
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Coolville
John Root
Agnes Isaacs
Dayton
Sammy Bardin
Susan Hornsby
Deleware
Frank Root
Coolville Methodist Church
Weather report and aspirin ad from Ardmore paper
A weather note records a low of 41 degrees and a high of 71 for Sunday with a night chill. An accompanying advertisement promotes Bt. Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10 cents and a 100 tablet bottle for 360 in bold terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. N. France
Progressive Class Meeting At Floyd Wolfe Home
Central Ave Methodist Church Progressive Class met at Floyd Wolfe home with Robert Sheldon assisting. Mrs. Gill Brown opened, prayers by Mrs. Ed White, secretary and treasurer reports given. Program “A Day at School” led by Mrs. Jack Kern. 95th Psalm read. social hour followed. guest Mrs. Scott Wolfe attended.ANNOUNCE BIRTH Blaine and wife announce birth of Helen Marie at Sheltering Arms Hospital Oct 7. Grandparents Norman Saylor and Clark Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Floyd Wolfe
Columbia Ave
RobertSheldon
Gill Brown
Ed White
Allen Weatherby
Golden Bahr
Jack Kern
Wolfe
Sheldon
Weatherby
Scott Wolfe
Cannelton
W. Va
Blaine Hunter
New Marshfield
Helen Marie
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Norman Saylor
Clark Hunter
Dixie Lee
Linda Joyce
Waterloo High Class Officers Election At Waterloo High
Waterloo High elected class officers on Friday September 28 with seniors and juniors naming presidents and officers across eight grades. Cheerleaders named Lenore Dinsmoor Mary Albaugh Donna Steinmeyer Ramona Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo High School
Reid McBride
Allen Rorick
Kiarilyn Hoon
Nell Andrews
Harold Morgan
Freda Collins
John Bridge
Harry Dickerson
Bill Davidson
Audrey Stedman
Denver Scott
Mrs
Judy
Wanda Dickerson
William C. Brooks
Billy Feidcock
Joann Andrews
Barry McFadden
Patty Morgan
Rosemary Kennard
Glenna Lowry
Deana Lee Collins
Max Katzenbach
Peggy Withers
Connie Chesser
Lenore Dinsmoor
Mary Albaugh
Donna Steinmeyer
Ramona Woods
WCTU Convention Convenes in Athens At Christian Church
The Athens County WCTU met at the Christian Church in Athens with five of seven unions represented. County president Mrs. Blanche Starkey presided. devotions led by Mrs. Lyda Farrar, and welcome extended by Miss Ida Allison. State officers Grace Richmond and Kate Blake spoke on statewide WCTU work and growth in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Athens County
Kate Blake
Columbus
Ohio
Laura, Spencer
Nelsonville
J. B. Maffett
Alena Cline
E. C. Kenney
Methodist Church
Grace Richmond
Annual Faculty Reception at O U October 14
Ohio University announces its Annual Faculty Reception to be held Sunday October 24 in the Co ed Hall lounge from 3 30 to 5 30. President and Mrs Baker will receive on behalf of the university. All administrative teaching and secretarial staff and their spouses are invited as guests. The 500 Faculty Wives Club will hold an informal tea at the Woman's Faculty Club Wednesday from 3 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Baker
Faculty Wives Club
Woman's Faculty Club
Miss Catherine Hennesy Weds Jabez F. Churchill
At the bride’s Middleport home a half past three ceremony united Miss Catherine Elizabeth Hennesy and Jabez Frank Churchill Jr in a double ring wedding conducted by Rev. H A Rothrock. The bride wore white satin with chiffon yoke and train, and her sister served as matron of honor. Guests included family from Ohio and California, with a reception for about 50 and a brief honeymoon follows. The couple will reside at 1349 East Broad Street in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Elizabeth Hennesy
Charles Martin Hennesy
Garfield St. Middleport
Jabez Frank Churchill, Jr
Santa Rosa
Calif
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
John Terrell
Nancy Fisher
Gordon Kenneth Harris
Columbus
Gordon Harris
Hennesy
Jabez Frank Churchill
Vernon Buell
A. R. Hecox
Lenore Giles
L. Crary Davis
D. B. Hurtinger
G. H. Stansbury
Edward French
C.O Fisher
We. G. Davis
B F. Fultz, Jr
Clinton Fisher
Tume
Churchill
Iennesy
Middleport High School
Capital University
Onis University
Ohio
Fp: Beta Phi Soriority
Lockbourne Army Air Base Hospital
Santa Rosa Junior College
Army Air Corps
Addressograph
R. J. O'Donnell
D. Collis Dawson
Norma Jean French
Charleston
W. Va
Patricia Sherman
Pat Dickey
Jo Ann Fox
Joan Galbreath
Rachel Lenhart
Arlene Marquardt
Jane
Alice and
Ann Maccombs
Priscilla Hodgson
Marilyn Cutts
Sisters of the Bride
Athens
Club Calendar Highlights Eastern Stars and Local Societies
Athens Chapter No 175 Eastern Star meets Monday at 730 pm honoring past matrons and patrons. Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles gathers Monday evening with a post meeting dance for members and husbands. Presbyterian Church Women meet Tuesday at 230 pm with program on Demands in the Era of Rehabilitation. Maecenas Literary Club, Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary, Delphian Club, Needle Club and others hold Tuesday meetings at various homes and halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Chapter No
Order of Eastern Star
Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Enagies
Women’s Association of Presbyterian Church
A. C. Anderson
Maecenas Literary Club
Fred Stauffer
C. E. Dupler
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Clark B. Cleveland
Iran University Terrace
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. J. Ailstock
H. T. Rainey
Trimple
R. G. Palmer
Robbin Bishop
Athens City
Loring M. Connett
Indiana
Army
Alexander
Elden Bolen
Fred Nida
the Plains
Villa Tippie
Bern
Howard Gifford
Sharpsburg
Canaan
Jy. M. Crawford
RD 3
Carthage
Clarence Swartz
Letridge
Dover
Max Wilson
Chauncey
Lee
H. N. Stinson
Wayne Wingett
Pratts Fork
Margaret Cunningham
Guysville
Gladys Fuller
Glouster City
C. F. Guinther
Troy
Hazel Parrish
Waterloo
State Highway Patrol
Exaly
Max Staneart
RFC
Milton Staneart
Great Lakes, It
Guy Archer
Stewart , St
Sea l c
Ira Holter
Coast Guard
Holter
Boston
Seattle
Wash
Pacific
Tacoma
Brussels
Belgium
Harold T. Gorham
C. E. Gorham
Ian Wade Smith
Ed Smith
Canaan Road
Stout Field
Indianapolis
Headquarters
I Troop Carrier Command
Personnel Services Division
Herbert K. Morizizon
San Antonio
AAF
Lola Nota Morrison
Eleanor Stroth Morrison
South Webster
Morrison
Edward A. Morgan
MacArthur
Alfred Morgan
Morgan
Casabalanca
Sicily
Italy
England
France
Holland
82Nd Airborne Division
325Th Glider Infantry
Pte. Morgan
United States
Tby
Air Transport Command
Army Air Base
Miami
Fila
William H. Stoncel
Tony Stoncel
Camp Blanding
Fla
Kenneth N. Russell
Tokyo Bay
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dr. Noss
Grange
Tohn Root
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Lestro Building
Athens, Ohio
O.U
R. E. McCammon
Catherine Hennesy
Jabez F. Churchill
Delphian Club
Clen Staneart
Maplewood Drive
Needie Club
Maud Kittsmiller
N. High St
Ron
Bere
Lydia
Pinkham
Pascal Celery
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