Two Hold-Up Suspects Nabbed Twenty Three Minutes After Alarm
In Athens a store at Mt Hermon was robbed at 7:45 am by two youths who then fled toward Athens. Sheriff Bateman and a State Highway Patrol member halted a blue Michigan plated car on Route 33 near Route 50. Suspects Stanley Storms 16 of Fairmont West Virginia and Denzil Mowrey 17 of Dearborn Michigan were arrested and jailed. Armed robbery charges to be filed. Also noted: Cub Scouting in Athens begins Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church under D D Montoya with parent training sessions and den leader appointments. Major Raymond A. Lee to serve Cub units in Hock Hocking district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Presbyterian Church
D. D. Montoya
Kootaga Area
Parkersburg
Montoya
W. Oliver Martin
H. H. Sands
M. T. Vermillion
J. S. van Nostrand
M. Shannon
Columbus
Church Scout 55
Raymond A. Lee
Boy Scouts
Hock-Hocking
Mt. Hermon
George Bateman
State Highway Patrol
Bateman
Charles T. Strode
Washington County
Mr. Strode
G. O. Wataker
Highway Patrol
Route 33
Route 50
Stanley Storms
Fairmont
W. Va
Denzil Mowray
Dearborn
Mich
Mowrey
Otters
Navy
Michigan
Fund Drive Is Opened for 1945 46 War Relief
Athens city War Fund workers meet at six tonight at the Berry Hotel to launch a drive for funds to be used in 1945 and 1946. The city county campaign runs through October 31 with final reports at a Berry Hotel dinner. War Fund headquarters explains the money will aid troops awaiting homecoming and occupation forces with more homey comforts and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
War Fund
Berry
Athens County
USC
Dinner and Shower Honoring Recent Bride in Athens and Columbus
A dinner and shower were held Thursday evening in honor of Mrs. William H. Allen Jr prior to her marriage. Guests included Miss Bernadine Sewell, Miss Eleanor Keirns of Athens, Mrs. Vernor A. Slabey of Columbus, and several others: Miss Ruth Woolley, Miss Betty Allen, Mrs. Richard E. Smith, Mrs. Charles Gwinn, and Mrs. Michael Olisin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Eleanor Keirns
Athens
Vernor A. Slabey
Columbus
William H. Allen, Jr
Bernadine Sewell
Allen
Ruth Woolley
Betty Allen
Richard E. Smith
Charles Gwinn
Michael Olisin
Arrivals and Departures in Local Society News
Mrs. John W. Himes and baby Aurelia Beasley visit Hotel Berry in York while Gerald Stauffer hosts Keith Ross from Washington. Navy man Bob Davis spends leave with family. Lt Matthews goes overseas. War Fund relief efforts advance with broad support from CIO, Legion Auxiliary and others. Athens attendees at Ohio State Purdue game include Gubitz, Roberts, Bannon, Henderson and Connett families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Himes
Ann Beasley
Aurelia Beasley
York
Berry
Himes
Carl H. Beasley
Gerald Stauffer
E. State St
Keith Ross
Washington, D.C
Stauffer
Bob Davis
Norfolk Navy Base
Norfolk
Virgil E. Davis
Woodard Ave
Robert Matthews
Dee Davis
Daugh
United Seamen’s Service
Davis
Perry
Florida
Matthews
AAF
Mands. Perry Air Field
Mat
China
Philippines
National War Fund
American Field Service
American Relief
Czechoslovakia
American Relief For
France
Italy
Belgian War Relief Society
Friends of Luxembourg
Greek War Relief Association
Norwegian Relief Fund
Polish War Relief
Queen Wilhelmina Fund
United Lithuanian War Fund
Yugoslav Relief Fund
Refugee Relief
United States Committee For the Care of
CIO
Orville C. Jones
C. J. Ailstock
County War Fund
H. T. Rainey
United Mine Workers of America
Glouster
Athens
Ohio State
Purdue
Columbus
A. C. Gubitz
Carl Roberts
E. B. Bannon
Betty Henderson
R.F. Rose
Paul Tribe
Loring A
Connett
Loring G. Connett
R.J. W. Finsterwald
Don
Jane Finsterwald
Dayton
Sunset Garden Club Meets in Mechanicsburg School
Sunset Garden Club met Tuesday evening at Mechanicsburg School with roots call answered on biggest summer success. Second judging school for flower show to be held in Columbus. attendees must pass first judging in Pomeroy on June 6. Mrs. R. E. Burson shown Moses in the Bullrushes plant with a purple cradle shaped bloom. Mrs. J. C. Lawson of Charleston W Va attended. President Owen Kennedy conducted the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywnen
Sunset Garden Club
Mechanicsburg
Pomeroy
Columbus
Moses
R. E. Burson
J. C. Lawson
Charleston
W.va
Owen Kennedy
Two Fined $25 Costs On Statutory Charges
Clarice Leoper age 29 of Tup Pers Plains pleaded guilty to a statutory charge when arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth this morning and was fined $25 and costs. Pleading guilty to a similar charge, Herbert Corwin age 28 of Chauncey was fined $25 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice Leoper
Tuppers Plains
Franz Woodworth
Herbert Corwin
Chauncey
Allen Speaks At Dem Rally At Berry Hotel
Athens County Young Democrats Club announces a Democratic Rally at the Berry Hotel on October 24 with Joe Allen of the State Highway Department as speaker. Sponsored by the Young Democrats, the event includes a chicken supper at 6:30 p.m. and a dance at 8 p.m. Admission to the dance is free for service men and veterans. Ticket sales are supervised by Ora Hanning, George Banks, George Robinson, Donald Barstow, Gordon Tolliver, and Harry West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Hotel
Joe Allen
State Highway Department
Otho M. Castle
Athens County
Young Democrats Club
Young Democrats
Ora Hanning
Eorge Banks
George Robinson
Strike Ends and Mines Open in Athens Area
All coal mines in the Athens area reopened after a 17 day strike ended on order of United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis. Mines resuming work include Carbon Dale Coal Co Drydock Mine No 255 Rendville Mine No 25 Congo Mine No 219 Murray City No 5 Coonville Mining Kimberly Hocking Lost Run Mine No 25 New York Coal Co Chauncey No 52 at Coane and other truck and stripping pits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ares
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Carbondale Coal Co
Drydock
Rendville
Congo
Murray City
Coonville Mining Co
Kimberly, Hocking
Lost Run
New York Coal Co. Ie
Chauncey
Coane
opera,Hon
Cooling Tank Building Demonstrations Planned in Athens Area
L W Timmons of Unit Lea Dairy Co announced demonstrations of insulated concrete milk cooling tank building to be held Oct 23 at Carl Harner’s farm on Athens Route 1, Oct 30 at Dewey and Mrs. Cubbison’s Baker Settlement Road farm, and Nov 8 at O R Brown’s farm in Long Bottom Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Area
L. W. Timmons
Unitlea Dairy Co
Carl Har~ner
Athens Route 1
Dewey Cubbison
Baker Settlement Road
Athens County
O. R. Brown
Long Bottom
Meigs County
Two Plead Guilty In Toxication Case Before Mayor
Sam Mercer aged 63 of Athens Route 1 and Roy Showalter aged 41 of Columbus pleaded guilty to intoxication charges at arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth this morning. Each was fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Sam Mercer
Athens
Roy Showalter
Columbus
Convention committee member Dr Clifton noted for Ohio chiropodists
The Central Ohio Academy of Chiropodists will hold a convention Sunday Oct 28 at the Neil House in Columbus. It will award life memberships to five Chiropodists who have been academy members for 25 years. Dr S M Clifton of Athens is listed as a member of the academy’s Convention Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ohio Academy of Chiropodists
Neil House
Columbus
Hfe
Academy
S. M. Clifton
Athens
Hospital Notes and Public Driver Fine Report
Admitted list includes Albert Miler at Riverside Drive Athens a son Clyde Mullins Chauncey a son James Johnson Nelsonville Rt 2 medical Denver Young Athens a son M Richards Athens minor surgery Margaret Acnett Columbus major surgery Discharged include Tom Higgins and daughter Mrs Chester Call and daughter The Plains Mrs Harold McGrath Athens Mrs Floryson Murray City Mrs Lawrence Fuller and son Chauncey Driver Pays 25 Donald Dodds 20 Carbondale arrested by State Highway Patrol for reckless driving on Route 33 pled guilty before Mayor Miles Howe Nelsonville fined 25 land costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Miler
Riverside Drive
Athens
Clyde Mullins
Chauncey
James Johnson
Nelsonville Rt
Ucu
Denver Young
Currier St
M. Richards
Central Ave
Margaret Acnett
Columbus
Tom Higgins
Chester Call
the Plains
Harold McGrath
Floryson
Murray City
Lawrence Fuller
iChauncey
Donald Dodds
Carbondale
State
Highway Patrol
Miles Howe
Nelsonville
Ration Roundup By The Associated Press
Book four red stamps A1 through B1 good through Oct 31 F1 through K1 good through Nov 30 Li through Q1 good through Dec 31 R1 through V1 good through Jan 31 Sugar Book four stamp 38 good for five pounds through Dec Shoes Book three airplane stamps 1 2 3 and 4 good indefinitely OPA says no plans to cancel any
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
OPA
Seven Enlist For Army Duty
Capt Harold H Birch announces seven enlistments at the Athens Army Recruiting Station. Vernon Emmett Glass JrDepot Lt 18 months unassigned George E Coppers 95 Washington St 18 months unassigned Walter B Piotrowski 14 N Congress St three years Air Corps Charles R Bartlett Jr 28 Fern St two years Air Corps Robert A Blackford 80 Grosvenor St 18 months unassigned Milton E Hickey Marietta three years Coast Artillery Hickey recently served three years in the Marine Corps Eli T Davis Nelsonville three years Air Corps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Birch
U. S. Army
Athens
Vernon Emmett Glass
George E. Coppers
W. Washington St
Walter B. Piotrowski
N. Congress St
Air Corps
Charles R. Bartlett, Jr
Fern
Senior 4-H Club Meet Slated for Wednesday
The Athens County Senior 4-H Club will meet at 8 p m Wednesday Oct 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs Keith Scott on East Hill for a Halloween masquerade party A discussion of Personality will be led by Mrs Scott The event is planned by Mr and Mrs R C Gould and Mrs Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Keith Scott
East Hill
Scott
R. C. Gould
Dance instructor tied to Murray Studio in New York City
Brief notes reveal Mrs. Louise Kempton now teaches at Arthur Murray Dance Studio Fifth Ave New York City while husband Charles Wilson serves as Navy musician at Pearl Harbor. Wilson formerly played sax and clarinet with Sammy Kaye's Swing and Sway Band until enlisting. Their daughter Linda Lee, nine, sings and studies with her relatives in Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Kempton
E. State St
Charles Wilson
Louise
Teeny"} Kempton
Arthur Murray
Fifth Ave
New York City
Murray Dance Studio
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Wilson
Ohio University
Sammy Kaye
Linda Lee
Wilsons
Paul Hauserman
Mansfield
Circle of Conservation League October Meeting Report
Mrs Y Stanson hosted the Circle of Conservation League October meeting at her home with Mrs William Lee presenting Social Activity and Play. Hostess prize went to Mrs D K Pierce and a salad course was served by Mrs Y Stanson aided by Mrs James McMullen. November gathering set for Mrs Ralph Straw at 47 Palmer St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vor Circle of
Chu Conservation League
V. J. Stanson
William Lee
D. K. Pierce
James McMullen
Ralph Straw
Palmer St
Club Calendar Highlights Local Christian and Civic Groups
Monday events include Married People's Class at First Christian Church with masked Halloween party at Children's Home hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Scott. Circle Three at Central Ave Methodist Church hosts Miss Winifred Jones. Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets with formal initiation and potluck. Tuesday brings the Tuesday Club dinner at Cottage Tea Room with Prof and Mrs Copeland hosting and Prof Lehman speaking on human creativity. West Side PTA study group meets with Mrs Huffman. Child's Conservation League gathers with Mrs Smith. Woman's Council Group Two meets Thursday with Mrs Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Glen Scott
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Winifred Jones
Second St
Von
Cottage Tea Room
W. F. Copeland
H. C. Lehman
West Side Study Group
PTA
W. J. Huffman
Child’s Conservation League
C. M. Smith
E. State
Woman's Council
Woman's Council of the Christian Church
Charles Cameron
N. High St
One Step Toward Safe World Urges Parents to Keep Sick Kids Home
Ruth Mollett argues parents should keep children home at the first sign of sneezes or sniffling to slow colds and contagious diseases. She warns society benefits, fearing a future generation less considerate of exposing others to illness through sneezing and coughing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Mollett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Cub
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Clarence M. Jarvis
Wellston
Charles E. Horn
Haydenville
Walter W. Chepman
High St
Hugh P. Custer
Union. Ave
Wilford J. Six
Logan
Dale C. Teeters
McArthur
Fred Swartz
Middleport
Kenneth M. Smith
Floyd A. Barber
Hamden
John L. Johnson
Franklin T. Pennell
Cecil D. McCiain
Charles E. Sharp
Trimble
Marshall C. Layne
Gallipolis
James B. O’brien
State St
Raymond A. Tenneshill
Clarence
Haines
Clyde O. Finn
Charles D. Yost
Butternut Ave
Clark E. Preston
Lloyd '. Ennis
Hocking Ave
Ralph S. West
Amesville
James G. DeWeese
Edgewood Arsenal
Lawrence W. Haley
Rutland
Baer Field
Francis J. Abdella
Indiantown Gap
Frank H. Allman
Corning
Jack W. Campbell
Eureka
Charles G. McNabb
John E. Kemper
Pine St
Joseph E. Walton
Edwin C. Price
Elmer L. Root
Oak Hill
Gilbert Adams
Thomas W. King
Henry Stanley
Albany
Merrill W. Gothard
Bidwell
John M. Speelman
W. Franklin St
James H. Mendenhall
Chesterhill
John R. Smith
George E. Minister
Congress Apartments
James D. Biggs
Ralph A. McCune
Sharpsburg
James W. Coakley
W. Union St
Tyndall Field
Fla
Carl S. Steed
Seamen's Service
E. M. Biddison
Congress St
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank X. Rauch
Court St
Ted Willsey
Evan J. Jones, Jr
Stamford, Conn
James R. Gilmore
Ellen Biddle
D. H. Biddle
N. College St
Bied
Janet Rosenland
Eric
Vado
Clarence W. Billett
Jo Kircher
Shaker Heights
Billett
Charles P. Kircher
Second St. Co
S. G. Foster
Strathmore Blvd
Emmett, Smith
Marshfield
Oregon
Lydia
Pinkham
Finkham
Lydia Pinkham
Igbel
Julia E. Pakan
Taclets
Dem Rally
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dr. Clifton
C. N. France
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Com
McBee Technical Sales School
S. College St
B. F. Stout
Francis Wryckoff
McBee
Delta Tau Delta House
College St
Collins
W. H
Wink
Wakefield
Court House
Broad and
High
New Marshfield
Masonic Temple
Pythian Sisters
IOOF
W. T. Club
N. Court St
E. McCammon
Capital Manager
Bidg
Mrs. Y.stanson
Club Anne
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles
Aoe
Aacerin
South Court Street
Robert Hollingsworth
Mgr
Second Avenue
Bartlett Pears
Pascal Celery
Evans Market
Speaking
Mevans
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