National Guardsmen in Athens To Be Mobilized Early Next Tuesday
Athens Ohio National Guard units prepare for mobilization as of Oct 15 under general orders. Battery C 134th Field Artillery and Headquarters Detachment 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry will muster at 7 am Oct 15 at the Armory, begin induction into the U S Army, and likely move to Camp Shelby Miss within a week.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
United States Army
National Guard
E. E. Carmichael
134Th Field Artillery
Harold Chadwick
166Th Infantry
Columbus
Camp Shelby
Miss
134Th
134Th Regiment
Carmichael
Ed. T. Kirkendall
62Nd Field Artillery Brigade
Marlin
Ernest W. Campbell
David R. Carmichael
Sergt
Owen J. Carmichael
New Lexington
McConnelsville
Chadwick
McConnellsville
Mississippi
Als
Ohio Guard
166Th
Athens County
Adult Classes Being Started in Athens High School
Additional registrations for the adult education night classes at Athens High School will be received Thursday night October 10 from 7 to 8. The WPA provides instructors and classes are free. Ten classes will start with bookkeeping and offerings include typing shorthand public speaking business English world problems drafting music and crafts.
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Athens High School
WPA
Second Church Supper To Be Held Tonight
Presbyterians hold a fellowship supper at 5 45 this evening followed by a 7 o clock presentation by Joseph Thackery of Ohio University showing colored films on Quebec and the Rocky Mountain region. The event ends in time for the Memorial Auditorium concert.
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Joseph Thackery
Ohio University
Quebec
Rocky Mountain
Memorial Auditorium
Louis Campbell
Alexander Presbyterian Church
My Church
Women's Association
Mobilization Dance at Athens Armory to Aid National Guard
Public support is urged for the Mobilization Dance at the Athens Armory Saturday night. Proceeds will buy athletic equipment for Guardsmen at camp. Battery C has won the regimental athletic championship two years running. Dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Jimmy Johnson and his band. Sgt. Clarence McKinstry handles tickets at 20701 or at the door.
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Athens
National Guard
Battery C
Jimmy Johnson
Clarence McKinstry
Pep Rally at OU Friday Night at Memorial Auditorium
Varsity O at Ohio University sponsors a Friday 7 15 pep rally in Memorial Auditorium. Publicity director Brandon T Grover speaks with Dana Kelly as master of ceremonies. Miss Varsity O will be chosen by applause meter to succeed Bettie Bell. The Ohio University Band and a musical trio of Pete Hlinka Robert Wendell and Robert McVicker perform.
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Varsity O
Letterman
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Brandon T. Grover
Dana Kelly
Bettie Bell
Pete Hlinka
Robert Wendell
Robert McVicker
GOP Meeting Set at Greens Run and Coolville
A Republican meeting at Greens Run is scheduled for Thursday night October 10 at 7 30 with all county candidates to be introduced. A similar gathering will be held at Coolville school on Saturday October 12 at 7 50 p m with speakers and county candidates and a lunch. The County Republican Executive Committee will convene in the courthouse in Friday night October 11 at 8 p m.
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Greens Run
Coolville
Republican Executive Committee
Willkie Train May Go Through Athens in Campaign
Athens County Republicans hope presidential nominee Wendell Willkie will stop in Athens during his campaign. County chair J W Wilson appealed to national committeeman David Ingalls to arrange a brief appearance if his train passes locally. Plans previously had Willkie travel via Baltimore and Ohio route through multiple Ohio cities.
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Willkie
Athens
Athens County
Wendell Willkie
J. W. Wilson
David Ingalls
Ohio
Kentucky
Baltimore & Ohio
Cleveland
Marion
Columbus
Springfield
Hamilton
Middletown
Cincinnati
Wilson
Ingalls
Jackson
Tenth Congressional District
Seasonal Low Point Recorded in Athens Weather
Near freezing conditions dropped to 34 degrees late Tuesday in Athens as Mrs. C. N. France, the weather observer, reported. Tuesday's high reached 67 degrees and Wednesday's high was 62 degrees.
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Athens
C. N. France
Hospital Notices From Sheltering Arms
Miss Anna Mansfield underwent a major surgical operation this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital. George Bodkins was admitted last evening for medical treatment. Mrs Viola Trumpower and her infant daughter were released this morning. Danny West underwent an emergency appendectomy last evening.
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Anna Mansfield
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
George Bodkins
Viola Trumpower
Danny West
Glouster
Stock Market Dull Amid War Fears Hit Major Issues
The New York market edged lower as jitters over the Japanese situation dampened trading. Declines appeared in United Aircraft, Sperry, Montgomery Ward, Du Pont, General Electric, American Can, Eastman, Allied Chemical and Pennsylvania Railroad with irregular bonds and commodities. The London market also fell mildly.
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NEW York
Aircraft
Sperry
Montgomery Ward
DuPont
General Electric
American Can
Eastman
Allied Chemical
Pennsylvania Railroad
London
Toledo Market Report on Wheat Eggs Hogs and Cattle Prices
Livestock and grain prices from Toledo and Cincinnati markets show No 1 red wheat at 8 44 and No 2 red at 8 34. Egg prices listed for case lots in Cincinnati and government graded white eggs, plus hogs steady with top around 6 45 and cattle strong with steers and heifers up to 10 per hundredweight.
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Toledo
Chicago Produce Receipts Show Varied Grades and Stability
Butter receipts reach 725 639 steady with 92 score and range 88 to 92 for cream ery. Egg receipts total 4 962 firm with multiple grades including fresh graded extra firsts and local shares around 18 to 20 percent.
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Chicago
Market Report Prices for Butter Eggs and Poultry
Fees steady. Prices paid shippers in 100 case lots. Extras 57 lb and up candied light yolks clear 29 cents a dozen current receipts 55 lb and up 21. Live poultry steady colored fowls heavy 17 medium fowls 17 leghorn fowls 11 13 leghorn broilers 2% lbs and up 16 rock broilers 4 lb 19 broilers colored 3% lb 18 small 17 leghorn broilers under 2 lb 15 young ducks 6 lb and up 45 ducks gaol and ordinary 10 turkeys young 19
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Cleveland Butter and Egg Board
Miller Fined for Out of Season Pheasant Hunt
In Newberg Oregon Monroe Miller aimed and shot a pheasant that fell at the feet of Frank B. Wire state game supervisor Miller was fined 25 dollars for hunting pheasant out of season.
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Newberg
Ore
Monroe Miller
Frank B. Wire
Miller
Surplus Food Distribution Planned in Athens County Oct 18 26
Federal surplus commodities will be handed out across Athens County from October 18 to 26 on a rotating schedule. Dale Ziggafoos says distribution will occur in townships and cities on alternating days, with pickup at several local sites and a warning that those missing two issues will be dropped.
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Athens County
Dale Ziggafoos
Athens
Lodi
Federal Warehouse
Waterloo
New Marshfield
Buchtel
Dover
Chauncey
Rome
Stewart
Carthage
Frank Caldwell
Troy
Coolville
Canaan
Canaanville
Jackson
Ames Township
Amesville
Bern
Lathrop
Lee
Albany
Alexander
Hebbardsville
York
Township
Nelsonville
Taft Flood Control Bill Advances to Roosevelt
A Taft sponsored bill authorizing the War Department to accept interest free loans from local governments for approved flood control projects and repay them from future appropriations cleared both Senate and House and goes to President Roosevelt. A parallel Elston bill in the House flood control committee was killed.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
War Department
President Roosevelt
Senate
House
Charles H. Elston
Ohio
Court grants divorce for habitual drunkenness
Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland grants a divorce to Lucille Barnhouse White from Erskine William White. The couple, married November 1930 at Logan, are parents of two daughters, per the plaintiff's petition.
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Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Lucille Barnhouse White
Erskine William White
Logan
Revival planned at Pratt St Wesleyan Church October 14 27
The Pratt Street Wesleyan Methodist Church schedules a revival from October 14 to October 27 led by evangelist Rev. Donald Fisher of Marengo. Evening programs feature special music including piano duets and vocal ensembles. Columbus report notes the State Utilities Commission sets October 14 for a hearing on Athens Home Telephone Co to issue 325000 in 20 year 3 percent first mortgage bonds dated October 1.
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Pratt St. Wesleyan Methodist Church
Donald Fisher
Marengo
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Athens Home Telephone Company
Ohio liquor stores to close Columbus Day
Columbus Day closure affects four Ohio liquor stores as the board of control announces October 12 as a legal holiday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Board of Control
Mothers Do Not Worry Over Army Medical Treatment
Sergeant C H Fair reassures mothers that sons in the peacetime Army receive prompt and extensive care. He recalls a ward where an ill officer required oxygen and two weeks of artificial respiration, costing the government hundreds of dollars, with nurses and doctors constantly attending. He concludes mothers should not fear military medical care.
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Uncle Sam
Hi-Y Initiates 25 New Members at Athens High
At Athens High School 25 boys joined the Hi-Y Club in a dark auditorium ceremony led by President George Dresher. Speakers included Dick Gardner and Bill Sprague. a hymn was sung, and a bean supper followed for 60 members, fathers, and five faculty. New members listed: Ted Abel, James Burt, David Cable, Loring Connett, Paul Cuckler, Bobby Davis, and others.
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Athens High School
Uiere Va Mre
George Dresher
Jack Grover
Dick Gardner
Billy Roberts
Bill Sprague
Bill Poling
Howard Bobo
Max Baughman
Paul Cuckler
Bobby Davis
Duane Deem
Danny Dew
Luther Dunfee
Bill Greenlee
Charles Hayes
Richard Chapman
Bruce Hudson
Bill Lavelle
Kyle McAfee
Julian McQuiston
Dick Mackinnon
Robert Matthews
Dick Paynter
John Reed
Fred Rosser
Coover Staats
Charles Stack
Edward Wilsey
Paul Wisenbach
Stop Pranks. Mayor Urges Stop Pranks in Athens
Athens Mayor Cliff Cornell urged parents to curb Halloween pranks after growing complaints. He cited damaged property including stolen porch furniture broken windows and punctured tires with tires deflated and valves removed. He warned that offenders would be arrested and prosecuted in Juvenile Court and called for parental cooperation.
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Cliff Cornell
Athens
Cornell
Mildred Meredith Granted Divorce From Elroy Meredith
Common Pleas Judge O. F. Rowland granted Mildred Meredith a divorce from Elroy J. Meredith on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The court awarded the couple’s household goods to the plaintiff and restored her maiden name Mildred Christy.
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Mildred Meredith
Elroy J. Meredith
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Mildred Christy
Democrats Plan Dance at Bruce Russell Farm Millfield
Athens County Democrats meet at Bruce Russell farm Millfield at 8 p m Friday then hold an old fashioned square dance. Democratic candidates will be introduced at the meeting before the dance.
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Athens County
Bruce Russell
Millfield
SSA representative to visit Athens employment center
A Social Security Board representative from the Nelsonville office will be at the Athens Employment Security Center on Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. to provide information about the federal old age and survivors insurance system to all interested persons.
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Nelsonville
The
Social Security Board
Employment Security Center
Athens
Ice Mint Cooling Secret for Happy Feet
A police officer’s tip on foot comfort. An Ice Mint rub relieves tired aching muscles and burning feet after a long beat. The treatment soothes stinging callouses and softens skin. Try Ice Mint today from your druggist.
Disabled American Veterans Meeting Told for Thursday
Conrath-Bean Chapter No 37 of the Disabled American Veterans will meet in the club room at the Armory on Thursday at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend the session as matters of interest to veterans will be discussed.
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Conrath-Bean
Armory
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