Defense Patrol Arrest After Route 33 Collision
John W. Jackson of Nelsonville, 38, was arrested by the State Highway Patrol after a crash on Route 33 north of Chauncey involving Herbert Woody, 56, also of Nelsonville. Jackson received a court citation for failure to stop. Raymond Bolin of Athens was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell after pleading guilty to driving without sufficient lights.
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John W. Jackson
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Chauncey
Herbert Woody
Jackson
Raymond Bolin
Athens
Cliff Cornell
Legionnaires Gather for Nelsonville Officer Installation
Members of the K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion will meet at 6:45 p.m. Thursday at the post home on S Court Street. They will attend the two county installation of officers in Nelsonville and transportation will be provided for those needing a ride.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Nelsonville
S. Court St
Carter's Little Liver Pills Claim Quick Bile Flow
An advertisement promises liver bile will flow freely to prevent digestion issues and gas. It asserts Carter's Little Liver Pills can restore bile production, claiming quick relief and urging readers to buy the 10¢ or 25¢ package.
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Carter
Community Chest drive kicks off with Tharp speech
About one hundred people met at Hotel Berry in Athens Ohio to launch a Community Chest campaign with a goal of $10000. E M Tharp Columbus vice president and general manager of Ohio Fuel Gas Co urged neighbors to support youth programs and civic responsibility. Frank Phillips drive chairman urged immediate soliciting and team captains spoke to begin fundraising.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Paarrive
Community
Tharp
Chest Drive Solicitors
Hotel Berry
E. M. Tharp
Columbus
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Mr. Tharp
Community Chest
Red Cross
Zoo
Phillips
Frank Phillips
Athens Home Telephone Co
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio Fue Gas Co
Earl Beckley
Bulldogs
Cliff Cornell
Bobcats
Five Fined at Capital For Illegal Coal Sale
Five men were fined in municipal court for illegal coal sale and trucking practices as reported by the Columbus Better Business Bureau. Charles Gordon of Charleston W Va drew 25 dollars and costs with 10 dollars suspended on charges of delivering coal without a weigh bill. Additional fines were issued to John McWilliams South Webster Ohio Blaine Hardway Athens Ohio Kenneth Gabriel and Elmer Good for licenses weigh bills and truck display violations.
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Columbus
Columbus Better Business Bureau
Charles Gordon
Charleston
W. Va
Lytle Gruber
Gordon
John McWilliams
South Webster
Blaine Hardway
Athens
Kenneth Gabriel
Parsons Ave
Elmer Good
Athens Council Studies Traffic Changes on State and Union Streets
The Athens City Council ordered a further study of a proposed parking change on East State Street and a one way traffic order on East Union Street. Mayor Cliff Cornell suggested a traffic light before the post office, receiving general approval. Councilmen Fulton Studer and Stocklin were named to examine the State and Union Street changes, with input from Police Chief Joseph Grogan on other rule changes.
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E. State St
E. Union St
Athens City
Cliff Cornell
Oscar Fulton
R. J. Studer
E. F. Stocklin
State and
Union Sts
Joseph Grogan
Red Cross Not Sharing In Chest Drive Funds
Miss Mary Helen Vincent national roll call representative will return to Athens the week of Oct. 27 to complete details for the Athens County Roll Call opening Nov. 11. Roger Connor county roll call chairman says the Red Cross no longer participates in the Community Chest and will not share in chest campaign funds.
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Mary Helen Vincent
Athens
Roger Connor
The
Red Cross
Standard Oil Workers To Meet on Thursday
A meeting of The Standard Oil Co. of Ohio dealers and service station employees from Athens Glouster McArthur and Coolville will be held at the Hotel Athens on Thursday Oct 16 to discuss details of the 1941 guaranteed starting program. The event includes dinner at 6 30 p m conducted by salesman D Galey.
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Standard Oil Co. of
Ohio
Athens
Glouster, McArthur
Coolville
D. Galey
Not Like Football They Aim to Win in Community Chest Drive
Bulldogs captain Karl Beckley praises civic duty and predicts victory over the Bobcats. Bobcats captain Cliff Cornell reflects on leadership and expresses confidence in his team’s early superiority while thanking supporters in Athens. Earl Beckley is noted as working diligently.
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Athens
Karl Beckley
Bulldogs
Bobcats
Cliff Cornell
Earl Beckley
West Side School second graders display vegetables
Second grade pupils at West Side School staged a vegetable show attended by students, parents, and friends. Larry Swartz supervised the event and Joy Gilham awarded blue and red ribbons for the largest and smallest leaves. Judges included Blaine Carpenter Shirley Daft Homer Mitchell and Miss Louisa Steele.
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West Side
Larry Swartz
Joy Gilham
Blaine Carpenter
Shirley Daft
Homer Mitchell
Louisa Steele
Ann Matthewson
Je Gilham
Ruth cDonald
Willa Jean Marlow
Bill Marlow
Freddie Chandler
Bill Wolfe
Jerry Galvin
Lois Brewer
Keith Gloeckner
Robert Young
Mrs. Minnie Pierce Dies After Illness at 67
Mrs. Minnie Pierce aged 67 died at her home 170 Second St after two years of illness. Born in Scioto County she lived in Athens 36 years and was a Christian Church member. Survived by son Roy Athens sister Gertrude Matheny Athens six brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 PM at the Christian Church with Rev Frank Donaldson. burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 PM tonight.
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Minnie Pierce
Second St
Scioto County
Athens
The
Christian Church
Deborah
Pierce
Roy
Gertrude Matheny
Theodore Nagle
the Plains
Grover
George Nagle
Joseph Nagle
Wheeling
James Nagle
Linton
Ind
Charles Nagle
Dayton
Dwight Antle
Camp Shelby
Charles Pierce
William Pierce
Garnet Antle
Frank Donaldson
W. Union St
Start Recreation for East Side Children
Beginning this week in the auditorium at East Side School WPA recreational classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 6 and Wednesdays 6 30 to 9. Open to East Side children in grades 1 to 6 with male and female supervisors. Activities include dances simple games badminton ping pong volleyball and possibly basketball. Tennis shoes are required to protect the floor.
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East Side Schol
WPA
East Side
Scouts of Troop 59 to usher at football game Oct 25
Scoutmaster Raymond Atkins invites all fully uniformed Boy Scouts of Troop 59 to usher at the Ohio State Northwestern game on October 25. Scouts meeting Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Junior Chamber of Commerce room. transportation to Columbus provided. scouts cover noon and evening meals.
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Boy Scouts
Troop 59
Ohio State Northwestern
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Atkins
Columbus
Parents Invited to Putnam's Open House
The five year kindergarten at University Elementary Training School will host an open house for all parents tomorrow from 4 to 5 30 P M in the classroom. Children will serve cookies and punch and display finger paint pictures clay models and a four foot high house of blocks the pupils have been building for about two weeks.
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University Elementary Training School
Baumbhart Studying Small Business Problems in Ohio
Ohio University graduate and Republican congressman David Baumbhart visited Athens to discuss small business woes tied to national defense program priorities. He sits on a 20 member Republican committee surveying impacts, sharing findings with the Office of Priority Management. He cited steel shortages and factory stoppages in Ohio, with hearings in Indianapolis Minneapolis and New York state and a Columbus session scheduled October 21.
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David Baumhart
Ohio University
Ohio
Athens
Baumhart
Joseph Martin
National Party
OPM
Baumbhart
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
New York State
Columbus
Neil House
Ohio Manufacturers Association
Retail Merchants Association
The
Druggists’ Organization
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Notices Sent to Athens County Election Employes
The Athens County Board of Elections will mail notices of precinct worker appointments within two days. Delays stem from late ballot contract and funds. Workers’ fees start after Jan 1 at eight dollars with judge mileage. Absentee ballots available at the Courthouse office until Oct 30. Lt. Roger J. Jones Jr. cast the first absentee ballot. About 35 applications received.
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Athens County
R. J. Isselstein
Board of Elections
Isselstein
To Serve Hot Meals At East Side School
Beginning in two weeks hot meals will be served at East Side School every noon. Meals are cooked at the Senior High School and transported by automobile. WPA employes staff service. Free meals for undernourished children and those with cold lunches, plus pupils from the Children's Home. East Side teachers supervise and teach etiquette during the noon hour.
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East Side School
WPA
East Side
West Side School Halloween Play Slated for Oct 31
The third and fourth grades of West Side school will perform an afternoon Halloween play on October 31 titled Jack O Lantern at Home directed by Miss Bernece McLead a teacher.
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West Side
Jack O'Lantern
Bernece McLead
Waterloo High School elects senior officers and holds roasts
The Waterloo High School senior class chose Donna Stanley as president Mary Andrews as vice president Joy Woods as secretary Ben Stanley as treasurer and Bette Six as reporter. Advisors named were Lois Glaney Orpha Dinsmoor and Robert Harrison. Colors are American rose red and white with a red rose as flower. A wiener roast at Clayton Farm hosted by Mrs. Clayton with many attendees listed.
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Waterloo High School
Donna Stanley
Mary Andrews
Joy Woods
Ben Stanley
Bette Six
Lois Glaney
Orpha Dinsmoor
Robert Harrison
Clayton Farm
Mrs. Clayton
Luella Hill
Leonard Frank
Murl Lowery
Bill Prater
Charles White
Jim Mace
Mary Lou Hawk
Norman Saylor
Donna Trout
Dick Gulley
Idene Ely
Betty Saylor
Bill Carter
Bus Lowery
Gertrude Lowsey
Jim Katzenback
Kathryn Pickett
Kenneth Brooks
Eileen Smart
Hughie Pickett
Isabelle Young
Clinton Smart
Elmer Elliot
Pursuit Plane Lands at Athens After Off Course Flight
Lieut. B F Uhrich piloted a Lockheed P 38 Interceptor from Selfridge Field to Athens Airport after being forced off course by rain. The fast twin engine craft landed safely at 3 45 p m in the weather shortened flight from Savannah Ga. The aircraft with two Allison engines cruised at 358 mph and could dive at 450 mph.
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Dayton Field
Athens
Dayton Air
Selfridge Field
Mich
B. F
Uhrich
Savannah
Louisiana
Selfridge
Dayton
Columbus
Ohio
Want Support In Effort for Burr Oak Dam
Ort. 16 meeting at Glouster High School Auditorium to form a committee promoting Burr Oak Dam. O. L. Easley of the Glouster Kiwanis Club urges valley residents and all lodges churches and civic groups to join for a greater chance to realize the dam project.
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Glouster High School
Burr Oak Dam
O. L. Easley
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Olive Tablets Claim Gentle Constipation Relief
A vintage ad urges correcting habits to prevent constipation and promote bile flow. It touts Olive Tablets as a purely vegetable remedy, claim to aid digestion of fatty foods, and cites Dr. F. M. Edwarda’s use with over 20 years of success. Prices listed 15, 30, and 60 cents.
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Dr. Edwarda
F. M. Edwarda
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