Pilots To Patrol Forest Areas For Fire Alerts
Civil Air Patrol pilots will daily patrol eastern Ohio forests to report fires starting Oct 15. Routes from Athens Zanesville Cambridge New Philadelphia will coordinate with the fire wardens, dropping location and damage data at wardens’ houses. Local pilots Boden Pickett Ferguson will operate Athens routes under Capt. Gordon Bush and Lieut. Harry Clever supervision.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Civil Air Patrol
O. A. Alderman
Wooster
Ohio
Zanesville
Cambridge
New Philadelphia
Boden
Pickett
James Boden
Harley Pickett
J. Scott Ferguson
Marietta
Columbus
Gordon K. Bush
Southeastern
Harry Clever
St Joseph Aspirin Hailed As Fast Safe World Leader
An advertising notice touts St Joseph Aspirin as the fastest and safest pain relief with the world’s largest sales and economy packs of 36 tabs and 20 tab listings. It promotes demand and availability at a local address on 352 Demand Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
City Loan Offers Quick Private Cash In Easy Terms
A factory policeman with mounting debts seeks relief and receives a $500 loan to settle sixteen obligations. The loan is arranged promptly to reduce his bills, leaving him with one payment point and a path to regain financial stability. The ad invites others needing cash to visit for fast assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciry Loan
Herron Dies at Ohio Stadium After Heart Attack
Walter L. Herron 66 of 128 East Tompkins Street died of a heart attack at the Ohio stadium during the Ohio State versus Southern California game Saturday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in P. E. Rutherford chapel with burial in Union Cemetery. Herron, a former district manager for Midland Grocery Co and later with Kumler-Herron Grocery Co, retired in 1929. He was active in Masonic groups and a member of North Methodist Church, survived by wife Estella, two sons Lloyd Z and James M, daughter Mrs. Richard McClarren, a sister, and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Walter L. Herron
E. Tompkins St
Ohio Stadium
P. E. Rutherford Chapel
C. B. Harrison
Union Cemetery
Washington D. H
Midland Grocery Co
Herron
Kumler- Herron Grocery Co
Nevacacia Lodge
Royal Chapter
Eastern Star
Scioto
Scottish Rite
North Methodist Church
Estella A. Herron
Lloyd Z
Athens
James M. Herron
Richard McClarren
Clara Brower
Dorothy Stage Sentenced For Court Street Assault
Dorothy Stage 25 of S Court St was fined 25 and costs and jailed 30 days in Nelsonville City Jail by Mayor Franz Woodworth for part in an assault on Athens taxi driver Martin Hall on Court St Friday night. Earl Leroy Castle 25 of Fisher Station was fined 25 and costs for assault. Five men were fined for intoxication over the weekend: Byron Gaston, Carl Snow, Ed Snavely, Sherman McCollins and Herb Rast with varying sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Stage
S. Court St
Nelsonville
Franz Woodworth
Martin Hall
Athens
Court St
Earl Leroy Castle
Fisher Station
Hall
Byron Gaston
Carl Snow
Ed Snavely
W. Union St
Sherman McCollins
Richland Ave
Herb Rast
S. Shafer St
Death of Ensign Stephen J. Czarnecki Linked to Pacific Battles
Ohio University alumni report the death of Ensign Stephen J. Czarnecki of Cleveland a Navy dive bomber pilot. A 1940 OU graduate he was active on campus and in theater ushering at Schine's Athena. He flew in the Coral Sea and Midway engagements. Masons meet Tuesday with an oyster stew supper after the Paramuth Lodge No. 25 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Pacific
Stephen J. Czarnecki
Cleveland
Ensign Czarnecki
Schine
Athena
East Technical High School
Chester Czarnecki
Fullerton Ave
Paramutha Lodge
No. 25
This Is Tough War Warns Leader Of U S Fighter Squadron England
A U S fighter squadron leader in England warns the air war is extremely demanding with nerve strain from fighting over hostile soil. He praises British training, describes low altitude tactics, and stresses need for home front wholehearted support. The piece ends with an odd trivia note about the hippopotamus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
England
Luftwaffe
Britain
Dieppe
Asks City To Honor Women
Mayor Franz Woodworth proclaims National Business Women's Week in Athens Ohio for October 11 to 17 urging citizens to observe the event. He notes the contribution of women to industry and professions and cites the theme Women at Work in a Democracy. The Business and Professional Women of Athens are praised for their service to the home front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Athens
Ohio
Funeral services for Mrs Stata Lamb in Tuppers Plains
Funeral services for 79 year old Mrs Stata Lamb who died Saturday will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Methodist Church in Tuppers Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Stata Lamb
Train Schedule Fragments From The East and West Lines
Timetable snippets show East Bound No 4 Diplomat Daily at 1 30 No 44 Daily Except Sunday 11 06 and 12 41 No 3 National Limited 9 38 West Bound No 1 National Limited Daily 3 53 No 3 Diplomat Daily 6 09 No 43 Daily Except Sunday 3 No 209 Daily Except Monday 4 15 Chesapeake and Ohio No 30 Southbound 12 25 p m No 37 Northbound 6 25 p m Lone text notes Savvy Fwre Betchum text fragment incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomat
Eea Ee
National Limited
Egaa
NEW York Central South
Chesapeake & Ohio
4 H Program Aligns With War Efforts In Ohio
The 4 H Club program in Athens County and across Ohio will shift to support the war effort with Victory Projects. County agent Ross Wright and nine other agents discussed evaluating current projects and adding new ones such as labor at home, repairs, cooking, and clothing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio Extension Service
Ross Wright
Wright
Columbus
Two Speeders Fined Five Dollars Each
Athens police arrested two speeders over the weekend and they pleaded guilty in Mayor Franz Woodworths court. Herbert E. Blackford, 20, Earich Road, Athens, drove 35 mph in a 20 mph zone on W Union Street Saturday night. Ray S. Erlandson, 21, 117 E State Street, drove 50 mph in a 35 mph zone on E State Street Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Herbert E. Blackford
Earich Road
W. Union St
Ray S. Erlandson
E. State St
Merchants of Athens To Meet on Tuesday
A luncheon meeting of the Athens Retail Merchants Association will be held Tuesday noon at Hotel Berry. John W. Bolin executive secretary says all members should attend to discuss store hours arrangements.
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Merchants of
Athens
Ens Retail Merchants Association
Hotel Berry
John W. Bolin
Bolin
State Offers Young Trees for Reforestation
Athens resident John Jagers sent the first order for trees to the Ohio Division of Forestry at Wooster for reforesting idle land on his Athens County acreage. Prices have been reduced this year, prompting an early rush of orders for planting this fall and next spring. The Agricultural Adjustment Association may make payments to participants under certain conditions. details are available from Frank Pugh of the AAA office in Athens and from Ross Wright, Athens County extension agent, in the Post Office Building or by writing to the State Forester at Wooster.
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Athens County
Ohio Division of Forestry
Wooster
John Jagers
Athens
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Frank Pugh
AAA
Ross Wright
State Forester
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg
Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg announce the birth of a son at their home today. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Ogg and Mr and Mrs Harry Aldridge, all of Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ogg
State
George Ogg
Harry Aldridge
Stewart
Men of the Presbyterian Church Meeting Tuesday Night
Members will gather at 7 o clock Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church for a church meeting. The note mentions Long Island ducklings raised under special care and feeding conditions on Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Long Island
Reports On Service Men Activities In Athens District
Reports of several Athens District servicemen received from training centers show promotions and assignments. Mary Jennings completes Air Forces Officer Candidate School and becomes second lieutenant. James W. Pearcy promoted to second lieutenant in the US Marine Corps after Quantico training. Anthony Padden ordered to active duty. John H. Bridge assigned to Sioux Falls technical school. Roger Gould stationed at Paris Island. John W. Loper completes Navy radio training with 97 percent, sent to Norton Heights for advanced work. Chester Call in Navy recruit training at Great Lakes. Arthur Stillwell serves with Third Engineer Training Battalion at Fort Belvoir. Walter Gastin enlists in Navy Reserve as radio technician. others, including Raymond Dailey and Caster Griffin, join Great Lakes training. Cecil Blackwood to aviation cadet training at Patterson Field. Eugene Klinebrier sent to Camp Maximiliano Luna, Las Vegas New Mexico. Charles Russell transferred to Smyrna training school.
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Mary R. Jennings
State St
Air Forces Officer Candidate School
Miami Beach
Fla
Army
Army Air Forces
Guy B. Beatty
Cincinnati
James W. Pearcy
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico
Pearcy
Stewart
Mary Stewart
Marshall College
George
U. S. Army
Padden
Anthony F. Padden
C2m
USN
Mr. Padden
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Saulte St. Marie
Mich
Navy
Great Lakes
Kansas
Manley
Fleet Naval Reserve
W. Washington St
John H. Bridge
Vilas ‘Bridge
Murray City
U. S. Army Air Forces
Salt Lake City
New Technical School
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Bridge
Murray City H
Roger Gould
William Gould
Chauncey
Paris Island
South Carolina
Clarence Lopez
the Plains
John W. Loper
University of Wisconsin
Norton Heights
Conn
Chester Franklin Call
Mattie Call
Athens
U. S. Naval Training Station
Ill
Arthur E. Stillwell
Fort Belvoir
National Fireproofing Co
Walter D. Gastin
Waler Gastin
Haydenville
U. S. Naval Reserve
Naval Training Station
U. S. Fleet
Raymond Lewis Dailey
G. D. Dailey
Pratts Fork
Caster
Darrel Griffin
Caster Bobo
Cecil Leroy Blackwood
Robert S. Blackwood
Rutland
Route 1
Air Corps
Patterson Field
Fairfield
New Mexico
Eugene A. Klinebrier
Nelsonville
Fort Hayes
Camp Maximiliano Luna
Las Vegas
N. M
Charles Russell
Janet Russell
New Marshfield
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Smyrna
Tenn
To Honor McClain at Belling on Tuesday
An old fashioned belling will be held Tuesday night Oct 13 at the home of D E McClain Route Four honoring Corporal Cecil Donovan McClain and his marriage to Miss Etta Arlene Barnes of Bennington New Hampshire The corporal is at home on furlough from Camp Wolters Texas where he has been stationed for a year All friends are invited.
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D. E. McClain
Route Four
Cecil Donovan McClain
Etta Arlene Barnes
Bennington
N. H
McClain
Camp Wolters
Texas
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Czarnecki
Security Bank
Harry Strawn
Pittsburgh
Kenworthy
Shanandrah
Bob Weismuller
Keenan Barber
Pittsfield
Wesley T. Ballard
Victoria
Tex
John L. Kamer
Marion
Edwin Dalrymple
San Antonio
Monroe Smith
Jackson
Miss
Frank Hill
Hillsdale
N. J
Gillas Johnson
Willow
Okla
Charles van Reed
Reading
D. Smith
Waterloo
Harrison Thyng
Glen Holman
Bethel
Willard Quackenbush
Corning
N. Y
NEA
Lone
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Athens County Savings and Loan Co
Lostro
Athens, Ohio
Cherlack
California
Rome
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