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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1945

Page

15

Bus Lines Protest Vacating Union Street Terminal

Athens city council heard two officials protest moving the bus terminal from W Union Street due to parking meters and traffic concerns. Temple Co. urged reconsideration to preserve revenue while bus firms cited no cheaper central site and shopper and University traffic would suffer from relocation. Council indicated no change and adjourned after unrelated city reports.

Athens Messenger Temple Company Union Street Vatron W. Union St Athens John Newcomb Athens Masonic Temple Co J. W. Merriman The Valley Public Service Co C. O. Crum Greyhound Lines Qhia University Newcomb P. F. Good Council Court Union Sts George H. Evans Court St Franz Woodworth

Tremett promise weight loss without diet or drugs

Tolled claim promises three to five pounds weekly loss without exercise or dieting. Tremett guarantees rapid slimming in 50 days with a refund if goals are not met. Sold by Gallaher Drug Stores and pharmacies nationwide.

Gallaher Drug E. Geer Imb Utrera Freaucte

Retreat Opens Next Thursday at St Paul Parish

The Rev Henry Harris of the Congregation of Missions Groveport Ohio will lead a men’s retreat for St Paul’s Parish from Thursday evening to Oct 21 with a corporate communion and breakfast. Services start 7 pm Friday and Saturday mornings and 7 30 pm evenings. Athens Council Knights of Columbus sponsors inviting all men of St Paul’s and nearby parishes. The arrangements committee includes Robert Oberholzer Joseph Paterna Andrew Kolenich John Niggemeyer and Eugene Van Der Hoeven. Temperature dropped to just above freezing last night with a low of 33 degrees.

Henry Harris Congregation of Missions Groveport Ohio St Paul’s Athens Council Knights of Columbus Wvhich Joseph Paterna Andrew Kolenich John Niggemeyer Eugene van der Hoeven

Quirks of Aerial Law Discussed by Dykstra

Prof. Gerald G. Dykstra of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Rotary Club on aviation law. He outlined federal and state rules governing flight, licensing, airways, trespass, and contracts made in flight, noting the legal balance between pilot duties and public safety.

Gerald GO. Dykstra Ohio University Athens Rotary Club Dykstra Athens Civic Group Western States Oklahoma

Hospital Admissions And Discharges Noted

Sheltering Arms Hospital reports admissions for Mrs. Henry Frank of Carbondale admitted Oct 15 and Joe Sayre of Jacksonville from an Oct 14 auto accident. Darlene Pickett of The Plains in emergency. Edith Carsitt of 3 Watt St Athens discharged.

Henry Frank Carbondale Joe Sayre Jacksonville Darlene Pickett Plains Edith Carsitt Watt St Athens

IOOF Association Meeting Set in Coolville

Athens County IOOF to hold regular meeting in Coolville on Thursday Oct 18 at 3 pm. Speaker will be Roger Conner of the McBee Co Athens. H M Bennett urges full lodge attendance. Athens Lodge members meet at the hall at 7 pm.

Athens County Ioof Association Coolville Roger Conner McBee Co Athens H. M. Bennett Athens Lodge Vate Athens Grange Hall

Fire Hazards Menace Woods Warns Ohio Residents

Ohio officials warn forests and grasslands face higher fire hazards after frosts. In Athens County October and November require burning permits for any open fires within 200 feet of woodland or dry grass. Permits are free from local wardens, with safety rules on each permit. manpower to fight fires remains scarce after the war. Merwin Mansfield, Athens County chief forest fire warden, urges public cooperation and prompt fire reporting.

Ohio John A. Bastian Bastian Athens County Merwin Mansfield Athens Route 4

Ohio University Enrollments Hit 1986 Total

Registrar reports total OU enrollment 1986 with 1471 women. University College freshmen total 854 new students. Veterans number 198 including two women. Returning veterans and workers may register before Oct 27 with instructors aiding makeups for missed work.

Ohio University F. B. Dilley University College Einer Hansen

OSS Man Douglas to share OSS stories after war

Gilbert Douglas of The McBee Company, recently discharged from the Army, says he will tell a few tales. He served in England with the Office of Strategic Services, the U S spy and espionage system. Maj. Gen. William J. Donovan praised OSS courage as the war ends in Colliers.

Gilbert Douglas McBee Company Douglas Army England Office of Strategic Services OSS America William J. Donovan Colliers

Mrs Kaler 81 Dies After Home Fall

Mrs Hannah Jeanette Kaler aged 81 died this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital three weeks after a fall at her home 108 E State St that fractured her hip. Survived by husband George and son Paul of Hamilton, plus many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Dowler Ferguson Thursday 2 PM with Rev M T McDonald officiating. Interment West Union Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon.

Hannah Jeanette Kaler Sheltering Arms Hospital E. State St Kaler George Kaler Paul Hamilton Robert Fulton Elizabeth Robinson Fulton Clarks Chapel Methodist Church Martha Fulton Athens Sarah Hill Marietta Joseph Frank James B. Fulton Dowler-Ferguson M.T. McDonald West Union St Joey

Chest drive payments continued at new drop location

The Community Chest office at the Berry Hotel has closed after the campaign. Contributions may be made at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co office at 50 South Court Street as announced by campaign leaders.

Community Chest Berry Hotel Ohio Fuel Gas Co S. Court St

Sluggish Start as Stocks Open with Cautious Gains

In early trading the Slanck market showed buying slackening while prices stayed moderately irregular. Wall Street remained cautious yet bullish for the longer pull as reports from Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock markets show steady to firm demand across hogs, cattle, and sheep with varied price ranges and significant activity in lighter calves and yearlings.

New York Wall Street Cincinnati

This Is Robert Film Shown At University Elementary

Parents are invited to view the film This Is Robert at Bendix Aviation auditorium 207 Wednesday evening at 7:60 p.m. The program covers child development and features a 60 minute showing time. Participating organizations include Beth Steel and various industry groups.

Rad St. S Robert Dantenge Bendix Aviat Beth Steel Gale Chrysler Colum. Gani Curtiss-Wright Douglas Aircraft Goodyear Int Harvester Kroger Mont Dairy Ohis Penny JC Procter and Gamble Radio Corp Am. Repub. Steel Bears Oil N. J BBN U. & Rubber U. S. Steel

Chief Grogan Named Chairman of War Fund Drive

J B Grogan is appointed Athens city chairman for the National War Fund campaign. An opening dinner for workers is planned at the Berry Hotel on Monday October 22 at 6 p m. Organizing veterans to help canvass is led by James Grimm of Ohio University. The Trimble Township UMW Local 648 led with a $700 contribution. County leaders include 8 C Ailstock as county chair and H T Rainey as vice chairman.

J. B. Grogan Athens City National War Fund Cite Berry Hotel Prospect Bards James Grimm Ohio University Trimble Township Glouster United Mine Workers of America William Withem UMW John King County Ariy C. J. Ailstock H. T. Rainey

Church dedicates Sessions Room at Alexander Church

The dedication of the new Session Room at Alexander Presbyterian Church marked its 113th anniversary. Elders and ministers attended as construction delays due to material shortages lingered, with a gold leaf tablet for the first pastor Rev. Jacob Lindley still awaiting completion.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Jacob Lindley Alexander John Jagers Athens Gifford Amesville Bean New England And Waterloo Ohio University Stebbardsville

Cincinnati and Cleveland Produce Prices in Wholesale Trade

Grain and produce listings show Cincinnati wholesale egg and fowl grades with varying weights and percent standards, including no 1 and 2, candied grade A large and up white, brown, and medium white, plus government graded Cleveland eggs in cases with large AA and large A values.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland

Radio Highlights and Schedule Snags Across Networks

Radio highlights list NBBC-S Cornelia Otis Skinner 8 30 Date With Judy 9 30 Fibber and Molly 10 39 Hildegarde CBS 1 30 American Melody 8 Big Town 9 Inner Sanctum 9 30 Donald Meek in Mr Bisbee Princess ABC 7 30 County Fair 18 30 Alan Young Comedy 9 Guy Lombardo Stopak Concert MES 7 43 Sports Inside 8 30 Alan Young Comedy 9 Guy Duly

NBBC Cornelia Otis Skinner Judy Fibber and Molly Hildegarde CBS Inner Sanctum Donald Meek Mr. Bisbee ABC Alan Young

Athens DAV Delegates Return From State DAV Meet

C. J. Allstack and Earnest McGraner returned to Athens from Columbus where they served on the Constitution and Rehabilitation committees as delegates from Conrath Bean Chapter No 37. Jack Thomas of Pomeroy was elected to the State DAV executive committee.

C. J. Allstack Earnest MeGraner Athens Columbus Mr. Allstack Mc.Graner Conrath Bean Jack Thomas DAV Pomeroy State Department

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