Forest Service Guards 100000 Acres in Athens District
The Athens Forest Service station led by Ranger R. J. Schaar marks National Fire Prevention Week by detailing protection for 100000 acres northwest of Athens. Officials stress prevention since over 90 percent of fires are man caused and note peak risk from 1 to 5 pm due to heat and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
U. S. Forest Service
Athens
R. J. Schaar
Athane
Schaar
Mr. Schaar
Mountville
Doctor's Formula Helps Liver Bile Flow Freely
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to relieve constipation and sluggish bile by stimulating bile flow. The purely vegetable remedy claims to improve digestion of fatty foods and elimination. Available in 15¢, 30¢, 60¢ boxes at all drugstores.
Walter Porter Speaks at Mansfield Nature Club
Biology teacher Walter Porter of Athens High School lectured at the Mansfield Field Nature Club Friday night. His books Fields and Fence Rows and The Pond Book are increasingly used in schools nationwide as supplementary reading material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Porter
Mansfield Club
Athens High School
Mansfield Nature Club
Mansfield
Porter
Weather dips as Athens records first rain since October
Temperature falls from 83 Tuesday to 56 at noon Wednesday with a high of 88 and a low of 50 overnight. Overcast skies and light rainfall of .07 inches marked the night, the first rain in Athens since early October.
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Mercury
Athens
War Veterans Club Meeting Postponed to Friday
The War Veterans Republican Club meeting tonight is postponed until Friday. Veterans are invited to attend the meeting sponsored by the Young Republican Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Veterans Republican Club
Young Republican Clubs
Credit Talks on Responsibility and Debt Management
A historical PSA urges readers to maintain good credit by paying bills promptly and honoring promises. It emphasizes borrowing wisely, buying on credit when needed, and treating debts as sacred obligations to preserve trust and financial standing.
Buhla Pleads Innocent in Assault Case
Joe Buhla of Truetown was arraigned on an affidavit charging assault with intent to kill Michael Dudash after a late Saturday fight in Glouster. Mrs. Dudash sought a peace bond for threats. Buhla pled not guilty and posted bonds of 1000 and 300 for the two charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Buhla
Truetown
Charles Bayless
T. R. Bennett
Michael Dudash
Elizabeth Dudash
Michael
Buhla
Bennett
Glouster
Ohio University Receives Pilot Training Contracts
Ohio University has received formal contracts from the Civil Aeronautics Authority for its student pilot training program and plans a meeting tonight in Super Hall to distribute blanks for phase two. The CAA will decide eligibility. women are not eligible this year while non students face restrictions on participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Civil Aeronautics Authority
William M. Young
Super Hall
Washington
CAA
Sew-Your-Own 4 H Club Elects Officers in Trimble
The 4 H club meeting at Ann Haskins home discussed plans for a Halloween party on Oct 31. Officers elected for the coming year include President Ionna Sayer Vice President Margaret Addington Secretary Mary Vermaten Treasurer Ionna Vaughn News Reporter Anna Haskins. The next meeting is set for Oct 17 at the president's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Ann Haskins
Ionna Sayer
Margaret Addington
Mary Vermaten
Ionna Vaughn
Anna Haskins
Superintendent Dinner Meeting in Wellston tonight
City school superintendents of the Southeastern District will gather for a dinner meeting at the Rogan Hotel in Wellston tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogan Hotel
Wellston
Eagles to Meet Tonight at the Lodge Hall
Athens Eagles will meet at 7 30 this evening at the lodge hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Athens
Lodge
Athens Red Cross Plans Budget and Roll Call Drive
Athens County Chapter National Red Cross outlined department budgets for the year starting November 1 at the executive board meeting. Plans for the November 11 to 30 roll call were presented and a sustained drive to recruit more members discussed. A letter from district production chair Mrs Frank Goldsberry noted strong club support and refugee clothing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
National Red Cross
Blaine R. Goldsberry
C. C. Cornell
T. MM
Wolfe
W. H. Herbert
A. H. Rhoads
G. K. Bush
Esta Lahugh
Red Cross
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
Cornwell
Frank Goldsberry
Dwight Rutherford
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Rutherford
Ladies Aid Society meets at Mt Hermon Church in Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg notes list attendees of Mt Hermon Church Ladies Aid meeting held last Thursday. The next meeting is scheduled for November 2 at the home of Mrs Eunice Armstrong. Additional social visits are recorded among local families.
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Sharpsburg
Ladies Aid Society of
Mt. Hermon Church
Charles Caldwell
Nellie Kerns
Eunice Armstrong
Ruth McGrew
Mildred Dille
Alta Dille
Ruth Clester
Francis Lawrence
Rosa Mielimier
Charles Taylor
United Brethren
Enterprise
Everett Brooks
Luther Robinson
June Taylor
Ruth Lawrence
Margaret
Myrta McGrew
Roy Love
Darrel
Columbus
Pollyanna Armstrong
B. E. Armstrong
Clair Caldwell
Canton
Leonard White
Carl Grandstaff
Delbert Beard
Sand Rock
Joe Beard
Reynolds Williams
Bartlett
Edward Mathews
Grimes
White man fined for allowing stock to run at large
In Darlington South Carolina a white man found guilty of letting stock roam was fined a record amount. The judge imposed one hour in jail or one cent fine. the defendant paid the fine. Also note Mrs Elizabeth Gotschall of Carpenter was discharged from Shelter ing Arms Hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gotschall
Carpenter
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Darlington
S. C
McArthur Social Notes Highlight Local Anniversaries and Visits
Mr and Mrs Will Davis will host a 50th wedding anniversary open house Sunday Oct 15 from 1 to 4 in McArthur. Local social notes include a Women’s Business Week dinner at Lantz Hamilton Hotel with Miss Anna Louise Cozad as toastmaster and several weekend visits from relatives and students to nearby Columbus New Lexington McArthur Stoutsville Marietta and Austin Texas to Charlotte and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Business and Professional Club
Lantz Hamilton Hotel
Anna Louise Cozad
Lucius Burson
Ohio Wesleyan
Robert Will
Virginia Chappelear
New Lexington
J. D. McKinley
Harriett
Columbus
E. C. Winters
Groveport
McArthur
Jim Benedict
Effie McCarley
New York City
Richard Cox
A. B. Davis
Caldwell
Cambridge
Nelson Crites
McArthur High School
Stoutsville
Laura Horton
Bell Telenhone Company
Austin
Tex
Charlotte
N. C
Alex Horton
Ruth Talbott
Bud Jacoby
Marietta
Marguerite Loma
Dorothy Smith
Capital University
New Straitsville
PD. B. Blankenship
Logan
William Shuttleworth
Levi Palmer
Charles White
East Fultenham
William Brown
Roy Palmer
Martha Ann
Clarence Palmer
Floyd Matthews
Junction City
Dale Thomas
Jack Thomas
Anna Mae Beck
William Eberts
Grant Hospital
Dean Spencer
Sam Spencer
David Price
Fred Blankenship
East Fultonham
John E. Kienzle
RFD No. 4
Clark
Howard Clark
Harriet Webb
Miss Webb
Charles Duffy
Cherrington Hospital
William Neal
Ruth Ann
Elizabeth Jonas
Phyllis
Murray City
Harry Jonas
Donald Lawson
Edward Lawson
Wood Will Lecture on Concrete Construction
H. G. Wood will lecture on concrete construction at a NYA meeting at Chauncey school house tonight. A sound moving picture on Keeping Up With Traffic will accompany the talk, with a repeat set for Coolville on Friday Oct. 13. Public invited to attend both sessions.
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H. G. Wood
NYA
Chauncey School House
Coolville
107 Apply for Insurance on top of Grain
Athens County announces a 234 percent rise in 1940 wheat crop insurance applications, totaling 107 policies on 684 acres. Policies guarantee 75 percent of average yields and cover all risks under the all risk policy. Coverage totals about 7 661 bushels of wheat for 547 bushels of wheat in premium.
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Athens County
Frank Pugh
AAA Committee
Pugh
Straitsville Social Notes
Straitsville Social Notes from Oct. 11 report visits among area residents and anniversary celebrations. Local families including Blankenships Palmer Whites and Matthews attend gatherings in East Fultonham Columbus Murray City and Wellston. A Swastika Council group visited Byesville for a district school and the Elite Club hosted an entertaining gathering.
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Woodbine Rebekah Lodge
Logan
Murray City
South Perry
Shawnee
Harold Kessler
Wellston
Harley Kessler
Raymond Kessler
Columbus
Byesville
Kermit Davis
Guardsmen to Attend State Meeting and Convention
Six guardsmen from Battery C of the 134th Field Artillery Ohio National Guard participate in a drill and lectures on first aid hygiene and courtesy. Five officers attend the Ohio National Guard Association convention at the Neil House Columbus with 700 delegates. Additional officers and a weekend schedule include Governor Bricker address and Sunday sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
134Th Field Artillery
Ohio National Guard
E. N. Corwin
Armory
Russell Hall
Ernest. W. Campbell
E. E. Carmichael
Ohio National Guard Association
Neil House
Columbus
Harold E. Chadwick
166Th Infantry
Ernest W., Campbell
Edmond Efaw
Ohio State University-Northwestern
Bricker
Bertine Farley Speaks At Marshfield Revival
Evangelist Bertine Farley of Athens speaks at the New Marshfield revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church beginning 7 30 each evening. She fills in for Rev. Jack Donovan who continues meetings in Athens while Mrs Blanche Slay of Glouster sings at Marshfield.
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Bertine Farley
Athens
Pilgrim Holiness Church
New Marshfield
Jack Donovan
Blanche Slay
Glouster
Will Confer Degrees At Meeting of Masons
Athens Chapter No 39 Royal Arch Masons will hold a special Thursday evening meeting. The Mark and Past Master Degrees will be conferred on a group of candidates as the first degree work of the fall season. Harold S. Davis, high priest, returns from Dayton after attending the Grand Chapter of Ohio annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Harold S. Davis
Dayton
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Welcome for Major and Mrs Henshaw Planned in Athens
A welcome meeting for Major and Mrs W W Henshaw will be held at the Salvation Army building in Athens this evening at 7 45. The affair is open to the public and includes a musical program along with the welcome message.
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W. W. Henshaw
Salvation Army
Athens
National Guard Inventory Scheduled For October Dates
Lieut Harold F E Chadwick announced the annual federal inventory for Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 166th Infantry Ohio National Guard set for October 16 with Major Ryder of Columbus in charge. A separate inventory of all signal equipment will occur October 18 under Major Stowell. Both majors will remain for drill and a visit of instructions. Two new members of Headquarters Company are John Bridgeman of Ohio University and Jack Stewart of Athens. Close order drill and individual section work were practiced at Monday nights drill.
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Harold FE. Chadwick
166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Ryder
Columbus
Stowell
Headquarters
John Bridgeman
Ohio University
Jack Stewart
Athens
Office closure notice for Columbus Day
The Division of Aid to the Aged in the Security Bank Building will close Thursday October 12 in observance of Columbus Day.
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Division of Aid To the
Security Bank
82 Breeders Report On Purebred Cattle
In Athens County 82 breeders have not yet returned blanks on purebred cattle numbers. A directory listing is expected to exceed 100 breeders. Respondents should report head counts by breed to the County Extension Office in Athens.
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Athens County
Athens
Books Worth Their Weight in Gold Impress Early Kings and Popes
Highly prized volumes crafted for early kings and popes carried extraordinary value, priced as their weight in gold due to rare materials and skilled labor. The remarkable books reflect elite patronage and the wealth of medieval courts.
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Forest Service
Optometric Service
S. Court
Aaa
Colonial
Park Ma
Berry Hotel
Athens, Ohio
Credit Talks
Oscar Fulton
Athens Credit Bureau
Athens Board of Red Cross
Social Briefs of
Wood
Straitsville Social Notes
California
Athens Pharmacy
Guardsmen
Marshfield
VapoRus
Triplife
Williamson Heater Company
Williamson Triplife
Chas, T. Hargrave
Bellaire
G. H. Martin
Richland Ave
Member
Federal Reserve System
Aimee
Nat Sat Bank
Cadillac
LA Salle
Detroit
Oda
THE
Athens County Buick Company
Corner Court
Carpenter Streets
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