Eleven Athens County men listed for Army induction
Twelve men from Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1 were listed for induction into the U S Army between November 3 and 25. Notable entries include Walter Arthur Allen 25 Glouster Earl St Eugene Clarence North 21 Glouster Route 4 and Clyde Wilson Mullins 26 Powhatan Point formerly of Chauncey.
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Athens County Selective Service Board No
U. S. Army
Walter Arthur Allen
Earl St
Glouster
James Elza Marritt
Millfield
Eugene Clarence North
Robert Wayne Davis
Sunnyside Drive
Clothier
Ralph Shanner West
Charles
Ohio University study plan to improve freshman college work
The university launches a study clinic for all incoming freshmen under Dr. E A Hansen and Dr. John Gentry with Kenyon McCormick leading three parts. The plan aims to raise reading speed and comprehension, place current books in the library, and provide after school tutoring to reduce first year dropout and failure rates.
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University College At
Ohio University
E. A. Hansen
John Gentry
Kennon McCormick
Ohio State University
Gentry
Dean Hansen
Oliver Wood
Athens High School
James Porter
University
C of C Fights Non-Defense Expenditures
Ohio Chamber of Commerce president A Graves Williams will present a plan to reduce federal non defense expenditures at a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting of district councillors in Athens. George J. O'Brien, district councils director, notes the statewide drive begun in Columbus on Oct 14 with Governor Bricker and Rep Clifton Woodrum.
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A. Graves Williams
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
George J. O’brien
Mrs Hayes Funeral Held At Mt Zion Church
Funeral services were held at Mt Zion Baptist Church for Mrs Rhoda Hayes wife of the late Alexander Hayes and former Athens resident who died Friday at her daughter’s home in Columbus. Burial followed in the W Union St Cemetery. She leaves two daughters Mrs Florence Franklin and Mrs Penelope Hayes Columbus and three grandchildren Mrs Lucille Cambell William Finch Wade Franklin Jr. Preceded in death by several children including Mrs Edna Finch Mrs Mattie Daniels Mrs Fabra Putnam Alexander Hayes Henry Hayes and McKinley Hayes.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Rhoda Hayes
Alexander Hayes
Athens
Florence Franklin
Columbus
W. Union St
Hayes
Penelope Hayes
Lucille Cambell
William Finch
Wade Franklin
Edna Finch
Mattie Daniels
Fabra Putnam
Henry Hayes
McKinley Hayes
Extension office to host loan supervisor visit
Clarence Fealty field supervisor of Emergency Crops and Feed Loans will meet at Ross Wright county extension agent’s office on Wednesday Oct 22 between 9 30 and 10 30 a m to discuss program details.
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Clarence Fealty
Ross Wright
Ohio Graduate Joins Navy at Philadelphia Yard
Edward Finley of Rocky River earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Ohio University last June and is now enlisted in the U S Navy stationed at the Receiving Station, Philadelphia Navy Yard. He writes of adjusting to naval life and hopes for a Public Relations Division posting.
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Edward Finley
Rocky River
Ohio University
United States Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Finley
Lashmett
Athens
Let
Ter
Navy Yard
Philly
Washington
Carter
Navy
A D Knowlton Dies At Home In Columbus
A D Knowlton age 75 retired real estate and insurance salesman died at his Columbus home of a heart ailment. Born in Lee Township Athens County he leaves wife Etta Dixon Knowlton and brother Ellsworth Knowlton of Albany. Funeral at Townhouse Church near Albany Wednesday at eleven with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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A. D. Knowlton
Columbus
Lee Township
Athens County
Etta Dixon Knowlton
Ellsworth Knowlton
Albany
Townhouse
Boone County Jamboree to Play at Athens High School
K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion sponsors an appearance of the Boone County Jamboree at Athens High School Auditorium Sunday October 26 with shows at 230 pm and 630 pm If crowded a third show will be added announced by James P. Cumley post commander Stars include Merele Travis the Drifting Pioneers Lazy Jim Day Hugh Cross and His Radio Pals Shug Fisher Texas Ruby Curly Fox and other program members Also Millie and Dollie Good of Radio WLW will appear.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Boone County
Athens High School
James P. Cumley
Merele Travis
Lazy Jim
Mrs Aumiller Dies In Hospital Sunday
Mrs. Elizabeth Aumiller 74 of 8 N Lancaster St died Sunday afternoon at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a weeklong heart ailment. Widow of Edward Aumiller former McBee Co employee, she leaves a stepdaughter Gladys Bartlett of Birmingham and several nieces and nephews. A Presbyterian Church member, the funeral is Tuesday at two at home with Rev A Y Wilcox, burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit the family residence anytime.
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Elizabeth Aumiller
Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edward Aumiller
McBee Co
Aumiller
Gladys Bartlett
Birmingham
Ala
Vera Achauer Corwin
Glouster
Presbyterian Church In
Athens
A. Y. Wilcox
Greenlawn
Miners Urged To File Claims Promptly
Unemployment benefits now start in the fourth week after filing claims under a new law that cut the waiting period from three weeks to two weeks plus one week for certification. G F Paulson Athens Employment Security Center says recently unemployed miners should file immediately to establish rights and receive checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Paulson
Athens Employment Security Center
Paulson
Hold Train Riders Until Reports Come
Willie Williams and Walter Hicks of Montgomery Alabama were fined ten dollars and costs each by Mayor Cliff Cornell for riding a freight train. They were arrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriff B C Day, fingerprinted, and will be held until reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrive in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Williams
Walter Hicks
Montgomery
Ala
Cliff Cornell
B. C. Day
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
Public Invited to Athens County Farm Defense Meeting
The Athens County Defense Board will meet tonight at 8 in the Athens Grange Hall to coordinate rural and urban efforts for the nation’s largest agricultural production. Local and state agricultural leaders will attend. meeting is open to the public.
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Athens County Defense Board
Athens
Redtown Woman Denies Assault Charge at Arraignment
Mary Burch pleaded not guilty to an assault charge in the court of Magistrate T. R. Bennett and was held to the grand jury. The accusation by neighbor Nellie Smith claimed threats to kill with a poker. Sheriff Charles Bayless made the arrest.
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Mary Burch
Redtown
T. R. Bennett
Nellie Smith
Charles Bayless
Extend Scouting To More Boys of County
The 1941 eight month report by J R Stratton details Athens Boy Scout activities and 683 city hours plus 1 000 county hours. It notes plans to form five new troops in The Plains Glouster Amesville New Marshfield and Buchtel with expanded training and Cub Scout enrollment.
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Athens
J. R. Stratton
Hock-Hocking
Community Chest Fund
Im the
UK Bilesist
Scouts of
Boy Scouts of America
Roosevelt
United States
Scouts
Nelsonville
Camp Dupler
Donald Clippinger
P. A. Langston
A. F. Jeutter
C. A. Pfaff
Plains
Glouster
Amesville
New Marshfield
Buchtel
Boy's Life
Boy Scouts
Emergency appendectomies reported at local hospital
Loretta Walraven of Athens Route 3 had an emergency appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital last night. Ralph G. Dup ler of Athens Route 5 and Charles White of Athens Route 1 underwent appendectomies this morning.
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Loretta Walraven
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ralph G. Dupler
Charles White
Zimmerman Son Writes From Camp Grant Illinois
Mr and Mrs Ray Zimmerman received a letter from their son Johnny Zimmerman announcing his presence at Camp Grant four miles from Rockford Illinois He hopes to hear from friends His address is Company A 26th Medical Battalion Building 308 Camp Grant Ill
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Ray Zimmerman
Johnny Zimmerman
Camp Grant
Rockford
26Th Medical Battalion
Camp Grant, Ill
Three Hurt in Route 124 Head-On Crash
Three people were injured in a Saturday night Route 124 head-on collision three miles north of Reedsville. Claude Polk, 36, Long Bottom, drove on the wrong side and crashed into Harold Johnson, 31, Reedsville. Polk and another passenger, Charles Congos, 51, Long Bottom, were treated for cuts and possible hip fracture, while Charles Scott, 37, Long Bottom, suffered a broken leg. Johnson sustained four broken ribs. The trio were hospitalized in Parkersburg. Polk received a citation to appear before Mayor Hartley in Pomeroy on Thursday, Oct 23.
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Reedsville
Claude Polk
Long Bottom
Harold Johnson
State Highway Patrol
Charles Scott
Polk
Charles Congos
Johnson
Parkersburg
Hartley
Pomeroy
Mrs. Sutton Named as Canaanville Teacher
Mrs. G. C. Sutton is employed by the Rome Canaan Board of Education as teacher of first, second, and third grades at Canaanville for the rest of the school year. She fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Freda Poston after seven years as primary teacher.
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G. C. Sutton
Rome-Canaan
Two Get Civil Service Jobs in Ohio Bureau
Dorothy Gardner of Middleport and Ann M. Wolf of Glouster were appointed Interviewer III in the Logan local and Nelsonville branches of the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation from civil service eligibility lists. Administrator H. C. Atkinson announced the appointments, the second group from lists certified after June examinations. More than 700 appointments remain to be made from the lists.
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Dorothy Gardner
Middleport
Ann M. Wolf
Glouster
Logan
Nelsonville
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
H. C. Atkinson
State Civil Service Commission
Walton League to Meet at Fire Department Tonight
Izaak Walton League holds a meeting at the Fire Department at 7 30 p m Tuesday with members invited to discuss league matters and activities.
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Walton League
Izaak Walton League
Clover Farm Meeting Draws National Figures in Cleveland
The Southeastern Ohio Clover Farm division notes strong turnout at Clover Farm’s 15th annual national convention in Cleveland. Speakers included Mayor Edward Blythin, John A. Revelle, Dr. Charles Copeland Smith, George Warburton, and Drew Pearson, with Bob Feller as a guest. District attendees listed include O. H. Sedwich Amesville and others from Marietta Albany New Straitsville Beverly Chauncey and Beasley Co. officials.
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Ohio
Clover Farm
Cleveland
Clover Farm Grocers
Edward Blythin
John A. Revelle
Swift & Company
Charles Copeland Smith
George Warburton
Drew Pearson
Washington
O. H. Sedwich
Amesville
al Bourmorek
Wesley Gray
Marietta
Ike McDaniel
Albany
Sam Hartman
New Straitsville
Norman Kloes
Pomeroy
Hubert Reiker
Beverly
Jake McCafferty
Chauncey
R. C. Hess
Carl H. Beasley
F. J. Beasley Co
Mr. Beasley
Clover Farm Stores Corporation
Weather Notes On Hocking River Rise And Temperatures
Rains the last weekend raised the Hocking to 3.18 feet reports weather observer Mrs. C N France. Sunday's high reached 71 degrees and the low last night was 44. At noon today the mercury stood at 68 degrees.
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C. N. France
Fire Wardens Authorized To Issue Permits In Athens County
John A. Bastian announces list of forest fire wardens in Athens County and requires landowners to obtain burning permits for March April May October and November. Permits are free and must be followed strictly. violators face prosecution. Wardens serve across township lines and permits may be issued by U S forest service wardens in the Wayne National Forest area.
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Hocking Valley Purchase Unit
Wayne National Forest
Frank R. Crow
Salt Lick
Monday Creek
Hocking County
York Township
Athene County
Athens County
John A. Bastian
Ohio
Bastian
U.S. Forest Ranger
Athens
U. S. Forest Service
Waterloo Township
H. L. Carr
New Marshfield
L. H Efan
R. D
Jesse D. Ely
Mineral
John CC
Herron
William Horn
Seth Hunter
Dave Stephenson
Floyd Brown
Nelsonville
John Crow
William McQuid
Buehtel
Hospital Cow Aids Defense
Athens Burke Empress 1636357, a purebred Holstein cow at Athens State Hospital, produced 8 384 quarts of milk and 545.2 pounds of butterfat in the year. Milked three times daily, her output was supervised by the Holstein-Friesian Association of America and cited as contributing to national defense.
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Athens Burke
Athens State Hospital
United States
Great Britain
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Doctor Edwards Olive Tablets Boost Bile and Digestion
Digestive ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and ease constipation. Claims include improved morning vitality, better fatty digestion, and quicker elimination with a price of 30¢ or 60¢ per box at drugstores.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Hocking Valley
Forest Service
Crow
Athens Ranger Station
Locust Heights
Community Chest
Cliff Corner
Earl Beckley
Court
East
West Union
Fast
West Washington
West State
Carpenter Sts
B. T. Grover
Neil Thomas
A. B. Sias
James Scriven
Richard Noble
C. H. Creed
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens Ice & Storage Co
the Messenger
Utilities
University College
C of C
Mrs. Hayes
State
Federal
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Boone Country Show
Sutton
Canaanville
Geiee
Biggin
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Beaco
F. J
Beasley CO
Goldberg
Optometrist and
Optician
Worstell Bidg
N. Court St
Zenner’s Dept
White Eagle
Keystone Milk
Campbells
Evans Dixie
Armours Star
Callies
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