State Requested To Investigate Hocking Sunday Creek Pollution
Athens City-County Board of Health asks the State Department of Health to investigate pollution of the Hocking River and Sunday Creek and recommend corrections. The resolution cites drainage from villages in both valleys and untreated sewage from Logan Nelsonville Athens and Athens State Hospital. Local officials and Creed favor steps to stop pollution and urge cooperative sewage disposal projects.
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State Department of Health
Athens City
Te Memennereenty
County Board of Health
Local Board of Health
F. B. Gullum
B. R. Goldsberry
Carl Frey
Harry Henry
Lee Willams
Creed
C. H. Creed
Athens State Hospital
Phillips
Athens
Hocking
Department of Public Welfare
Barton A. Holl. Logan
Logan Clay Products Co
Nelsonville
Sunday Creek Valley
Ohio River Valley
Hall
Ohio River
Logan
Divorce Action Filed in Athens County Court
Lawrence D. Oliver sues Goldie Oliver in Athens County Common Pleas Court for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty citing a marriage in Athens in April 1942. No children mentioned in the filing.
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Athens County
Must Make Victory Stick Wolfe Tells OU Audience
War correspondent Henry C. Wolfe told Ohio University listeners that only the American people can defeat themselves by failing to sustain victory. He urged continuation of war effort, praised the Navy and ASF, warned Germany may go underground after defeat, and stressed support for anti Nazi Germans to prevent another war.
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Wolfe
Henry C. Wolfe
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
France
Sonce
United Nations
Normandy
St. Lo
Rennes
Paris
NAVY
ASF
Britain
England
Earth
Germany
Arthur North Wounded in Action in World War II
Mr and Mrs Arthur North of Sharpsburg Route 1 received a telegram from the War Department that their son Priv, Arthur C North, was seriously wounded in action. He had been overseas nine months, landing in Italy, passing through Rome, and moving to Southern France in late August.
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Arthur North
Sharpsburg
War Department
Pilc
Arthur C. North
Queen
Pic
North
Italy
Rome
France
Rosamond Russell Dies After Illness at Sheltering Arms
Mrs Rosamond P Russell 41 of near Stewart died Monday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after several days illness. born Athens County she lived here all her life. She attended Ohio University and taught at Stewart. Survived by husband Dana W Russell four daughters Anna Marie Christine Margaret and jandoth two sons Larry and Brett a stepson S Sgt D W Russell of Laredo Tex a stepdaughter Mrs Audrey Ehlich Detroit two brothers Gaylord E Cook Stewart William G Cook Coolville two sisters Mrs Marie Butler Steiw art Mrs Maxine Brown Parkersburg and father G Raymond Cook near Stewart Funeral at her father's home Thursday at two o'clock and burial in Dean Cemetery Calling Wednesday noon.
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Rosamond P. Russell
Stewart
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Ohio University
Tex
Audrey Ehlich
Detroit
Mich
Gaylord E. Cook
William G. Cook
Coolville
Marie Butler
Steiwart
Maxine Brown
Parkersburg
G. ‘Raymond Cook
Dean
Flora Wyatt Dies at Son's Home in Columbus
Flora Wyatt 70 formerly of Amesville died suddenly Monday at her son Paul Wyatt's home in Columbus after a six month illness. She belonged to the Minerva Methodist Church and had served five years as an assistant at the Athens County Home. She was born in Gallia County and is survived by her children George Lois Austin Hayman Ellon two brothers and a sister. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 PM in the Minerva funeral home Minerva Ohio.
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Amesville
Flora Wyatt
Paul Wyatt
Columbus
Lois
Wyatt
Sumner Wyatt
Paul
Austin Hayman
Hanoverton
Ellon
East Rochester
Minerva Funeral Home
Min— Jerva, O
Republicans Announce Four Meetings This Week
Athens County Republicans plan four 8 pm talks this week at local venues. Mechanicsburg leader Elton Kile speaks at Stewart Wednesday, Martha Taft wife of Senator Taft speaks at Hotel Berry Thursday, former attorney general C. C. Crabbe speaks at Nelsonville Friday, and Rolland Staggenmier from the state treasurer’s office speaks at Coolville Saturday.
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Athens County
Elton Kile
Grange and Farm
Mechanicsburg
Stewart
Martha Taft
U. S
Robert A. Taft
State Treasurer’s Office
Coolville
Hospital Notices From Sheltering Arms October 21 23
Ost Oct 21 Mrs Edna Courter Glouster undergoes major operation. Oct 22 births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Lonas Athens newborn at 111 Central Ave son to Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler Blacklick daughter to Mr and Mrs Delta Schoonover Chauncey Miss Margaret Sycks Millfield Route 1 emergency appendectomies for Miss Betty Lewis 9 Front St Glouster and other admissions. Oct 23 Emmett Whan Athens Route 4 major operation Mrs Marguerite Nichols Athens Route 2 major operation George McGrath Guysville major operation Mrs Ella Hutchison Nelsonville Route 1 major operation PLAINS GARDEN CLUB meets Mrs Ray Michael Wednesday Oct 25.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edna Courter
Glouster
Charles Lonas
Central Ave
Charles Leffler
Blacklick
Delta Schoonover
Chauncey
Margaret Sycks
Millfield
Betty Lewis
Front St
E. E. Woodworth
Franklin Ave
Emmett Whan
Athens
Marguerite Nichols
George McGrath
Guysville
Ella Hutchison
Nelsonville
War Fund Drive in Athens County Falls Short
O. G. Houck, chairman, reports results of the National War Fund Drive in Athens County. Many individuals and businesses reduced their gifts from last year’s amounts. County quota is 25 570 dollars with Athens City share 10 995 dollars. Funds support USO and 22 allied agencies, and need is greater than ever before.
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National War Fund
Athens County
O. G. Houck
Athens City
USO
Waterloo Institute To Be on Wednesday
The Waterloo Farmers' Institute opens at New Marshfield High School on Wednesday night October 25 with Miss Mildred Anderson of Ohio State University to discuss rural health problems and remedies. The second session is scheduled for November 15. The Athens temperature dropped from 65 to 37 with a noon reading of 57. Rainfall last night measured 0.15 inch.
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Waterloo Farmers’ Institute
New Marshfield High School
Mildred Anderson
Ohio State University
Athens
Mrs R P Tompkins Speaks at Nabby Lee Ames DAR Meeting
At the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR October gathering held at Mrs H L Atkinson’s home Mrs R P Tompkins lectured on Reminiscences of a Pioneer by Thomas Rogers. The program included poems and reports from members and district conference reflections.
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Nabby Lee Ames
DAR
H. L. Atkinson
C. M. Ferguson
Frank W. Reed
John Cross
Emma McVay
C. E. Heft
Walter Thomas Gilhuber
J. E.cline
Anna Pearl McVay
Zanesville
R. P. Tompkins
Thomas Roger
Tompkins
Thomas Rogers
Chillicothe
L. R Allen
W. F. Kampf
Rachel Armstrong
H. F. Cromley
Atkinson
Athens Women Leave for Jackson Meeting
Athens clubwomen travel to Jackson for the southeastern district meeting of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. M Woods leads a group including Mrs J R Sprague and Mrs Clyde Hines. Mrs Woods will discuss clubwork and introduce Mrs McGraner at today’s sessions. Dr W S Gamertsfelder is slated to speak at the general assembly this afternoon.
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Athens
Jackson
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
M. Woods
Athens Club
D. B Green
Glen Hanes
National Magazine
Woods
J. R. Sprague
Clyde Hines
A. E. Wagner
Ernest McGraner
Halloween Party At Biggins Home Inks Halloween Cheer
Jimmie Biggins and Jacquelyn Deem hosted a Saturday gathering at the C. E. Biggins residence 44 N. Shafer St. The home wore orange and black Halloween decor as dancing and games filled the evening. Guests included Shirley Andrews Betty Bell Esther Farley Pat Kern April Kinsell Nancy Packard and others. A separate note honors Rufus Anderson at a pot luck dinner for his sixth birthday as he has been an invalid for two years. Attendees included Francis McNutt Ar thur McNutt John McNutt Roy Taylor Arly Brooks William Chesser Lola McCoy and families.
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Jimmie Biggins
Jackie Deem
C. E. Biggins
N. Shafer St
Shirley Andrews
Betty Bell
Esther Farley
Pat Kern
April Kinsel
Nancy Packard
Ted Frey
Keith Henry
Jim Hooper
Claude Westfall
Merrill Thomas
Ted Easler
Roger Pedigo
Dick Matthews
Danny Morrison
Gary Ripley
Lynn Samford
Joe Todd
Zimmie Biggins
Jacquelyn Deem
Rufus Anderson
Anderson
Francis McNutt
Franklin
Frank
Florence
Flora
David
Arthur McNutt
John McNutt
Martha
Charles
Roy Taylor
Arly Brooks
William Chesser
Lola McCoy
Jerry Lee
Donald
Old Fashioned Green Tomato Pickles Recipe
Woman shares an old fashioned pickle recipe from Mrs. E. D. Cooley of State Street. The method uses chopped green tomatoes onions mangoes cabbage vinegar sugar apples and spices, mixed and cooked twenty minutes before filling jars.
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E. D. Cooley
T. W
State St
Messenger
Wedding of James Landis in Akron
Mrs Mildred Landis Dampf attended the wedding of Miss Betty Hoskins and James Landis at the Brown and Vine Church Chapel. The double ring candlelit ceremony featured palms and flowers with a reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Akron where Landis is employed. Ralph Smeck piloted the Ohio University flight.
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Akron
Athens
Mildred Landis Dampf
Betty Hoskins
James Landis
Dampf
Halloween Party and 16th Birthday for Betty Jean Thomas
Betty Jean Thomas birthday party doubled as Halloween event at 12 Maplewood Drive. Guests danced to victrola records, played cards and ping pong, and watched baby and school-age movies. Event honored Betty Jean, daughter of Prof and Mrs Neil D Thomas, with attendees including Lenora Graham and others. A GOP Women’s Club rally featuring Mrs Martha Taft will be held at Hotel Berry on Oct 26 at 8 pm.
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Betty Jean Thomas
Neil D. Thomas
Maplewood Drive
Betty Jean
Lenora Graham
Janice Wiggin
Ardeth Hansen
Athens County
Republican Women’s Club
Martha Taft
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Hotel Berry
Eastern Star Members Head to Cincinnati Grand Chapter
Members of Athens Chapter No 175 of the Order of Eastern Star depart for Cincinnati to attend the Grand Chapter of Ohio. Mrs Roberta Mindling of Beverly will be installed as Worthy Grand Matron at Music Hall with Netherland Plaza Hotel as group headquarters.
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OES
Cincinnati
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Roberta Mindling
Beverly
State of Ohio
Music Hall
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Ural Westfall
Grace Walker
Norman Engh
P. S. Wamsley
Earl Funk T
P. J. Huffman
Laud Miller
Mattie Jacoby
Isabelle Snyder
Dorothy Frank
Frank
James Earich
ER. Glazier
A. W. Kasler
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Holl
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell Senna
Bama
the Cline Pharmacy
Herbert U. Smith
Herb
Ohio House of Representatives
Washington County
Herbert A. Smith
Ohio Senate
Herb Smith
Marietta
Europe
Rosamond Russell
Son
Plains Garden Club
The
Ray Michael
I Fund
Waterloo Institute
AST
Noble Grands
Noble Grands Club
the City Loan and Guaranty Company
Fred Sanders
I & Court St
Biggins
Republican Rally
Bodey
Al-Mo-Co Corporation
Cancimwat
Y Te Tor
Lydie
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
PYREX
Kerr Hardware Co
Stanley's Shoe Store
South Court St
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