State Asked to Investigate Hocking River Pollution
Athens City County Board of Health called on the State Department of Health to investigate pollution in the Hocking River and Sunday Creek and to make recommendations for correction. local officials, hospital staff, and community leaders voiced support for sewage disposal plants and federal action to clean up the Ohio River Valley. A separate notice reports a divorce petition filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court by Lawrence Oliver against Goldie Oliver, filed in 1942. no children.
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State Department of Health
Athens City
Carl Frey
State Hospital
Harry Henry
Leo Williams
Creed
C. H. Creed
Athens State Hospital
Health Commission
Athens
Phil
Aesgetatba
Azo
Cena
Department of Public Welfare
Holl
Barton A. Holl
Logan
Logan Clay Produers Co
Phillips
Nelsonville
Sunday Creek Valley
Ohio River Valley
Hall
Ohio River
Athens County
Must Make Victory Stick Wolfe Tells OU Audience
Arthur North is seriously wounded in Southern France on Sept 29 after nine months overseas. Henry C. Wolfe, war correspondent, urged OU listeners to win peace and make victories stick, praising Navy and ASF for enabling the Normandy invasion and warning of Nazi persistence and buzz bomb dangers. He recounted St Lo Rennes and Paris battles and urged support for anti-Nazi Germans to prevent another war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur North
Sharpsburg
War Department
Pfe
Arthur C. North
France
Pfe. North
Italy
Rome
Henry C. Wolfe
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
Wolfe
United Nations
St. Lo
Rennes
Paris
Fim
Normandy
NAVY
ASF
Europe
Air Service Forces
Britain
England
Earth
Germany
DAR Meeting Speaker Mrs R P Tompkins Addresses Chapter
The Sabby Lee Ames Chapter of the DAR met at Mrs H L Atkinson's home on Saturday afternoon with Mrs C M Ferguson absent. Mrs Frank W Reed presided, readings by Mrs John Cross and Miss Anna Pearl McVay urged clothing drives for Greeks, and Mrs R P Tompkins spoke on Reminiscences of a Pioneer. The group noted the death of Mrs D H Williams and heard reports from the Southeast District Conference. A social hour followed with multiple hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actoner
Sabby Lee Ames
DAR
H. L. Atkinson
C. M. Ferguson
Frank W. Reed
John Cross
Emma McVay
C.F. Heft
Thomas Gilhuber
Cudahy
Wis
Fone
U. S. Navy
Anna Pearl McVay
Mary Williams
D. H. Williams
Columbus
Nabby Lee Ames
D. D. Dailey
J. Cline
Zanesville
Menton
R. P.tompkins
Thomas Roger
Tompkins
Thomas Rogers
Chilicothe
RP. ‘Tompkins
LR. Allen
W. F. Kampf
Rachel Armstrong
HF. Cromiey
Ate ‘Kinson
Rosamond Russell Dies After Illness at 42
Rosamond P Russell, 42, of near Stewart, died Monday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after several days illness. Born in Athens County she taught at Stewart after attending Ohio University. Survived by husband Dana W Russell four daughters Anna Marie Christine Margaret and uth two sons Larry and Brett plus a stepson Staff Sgt D W Russell of Laredo Tex and a stepdaughter Mrs Audrey Eh Hich Detroit Mich two brothers Gaylord F Cooke Stewart and William G Cook Coalville two sisters Mrs Marie Butler Stewart and Mrs Maxine Brown Arkersburg and her father G Raymond Cook near Stewart. Funeral at her father’s home Thursday at two o clock slow time burial Dean Cemetery. Friends may call after Wednesday noon at his home.
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Rosamond Russell
Rosamond P. Russell
Stewart
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Ohio, University
D. W. Russell
Laredo
Tex
Audrey
Eh Hich
Detroit
Mich
Gaylord F. Cooke
William G. Cook
Coalville
Marie Butler
Stew Cart
Maxine Brown
Arkersburg
G ¢ Raymond Cook
Dean
Flora Wyatt Di Son dies in Columbus home
Former Amesville resident Flora Wyatt Di Son, 70, died suddenly Monday at her son Paul Wyatt’s Columbus home after a six month illness. Born in Gallia County, she leaves son Paul and daughter Mrs. Austin Hayman, plus Elbon of East Rochester, and a Minerva funeral home service is set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
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Amesville
Flora Wyatt
Paul Wyatt
Columbus
Wyatt
Bert Daugherty
Athens County
Gallia County
George
Lois
Sumner Wyatt
Paul
Leaves
Austin Hayman
Hanoverton
Elbon
East Rochester
Minerva Funeral Home
Minerva
Republicans Announce Four Meetings This Week
Republican leaders announce four evening meetings this week starting at 8 o'clock. Speakers include Martha Tatt wife of Robert Tatt at the Stewart Hotel Wednesday, Mrs J B Senator Berry Thursday, DC Crabbe former attorney general at Nelsonville Friday, and Rolland Staggenmier from the state treasurer's office at Colville Saturday in the high school building.
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Elton
Kilsper Martha Tatt
Robert Tatt
Stewart
Senator Berry
Nelsonville
Crabbe
Rolland Staggenmier
State Treasurer's Office
Colville
Sheltering Arms Hospital reports Oct 21 23 notes
Patient updates include Mrs Edna Courter Glouster major operation on Oct 21. Oct 22 births for Mr and Mrs Charles Lonas Athens Central Ave son. Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler Blacklick daughter. Mrs Delta Schoonover Chauncey daughter. Miss Margaret Sycks Millfield Route 1 emergency appendectomy. Miss Betty Lewis Glouster Front St emergency appendectomy. Mr E E Woodworth admitted for medical attention. Oct 23 Emmett Whan Athens Route 4 major operation. Mrs Marguerite Nichols Athens Route 4 major operation. George McGrath Guysville major operation. Mrs Elia Hutchison Nelsonville Route 1 major operation. PLAINS GARDEN CLUB meets Oct 25. Waterloo Farmers Institute sessions Oct 25 and Nov 13. speaker Mike Mildred Anderson OSU on rural health. RAINFALL 0.15 inch. Athens temperature 65 yesterday, 37 tonight, 57 at noon.
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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
Elia’ Hutchison
Nelsonville
Local War Fund Drive Falls Short in Athens County
Results from the National War Fund Drive in Athens County show reductions in donations. Chairman C. G. Houck reports many individuals and businesses cut back from last year, with a county quota of 25.70 and Athens City's share 10 995. He urges abrosy giving as USO and 22 allied agencies face greater need than ever.
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National War Fund
Athens County
C. G. Houck
Athens City
USO
Women Leave for Jackson Meeting
Athens women travel to Jackson for the Southeastern District meeting of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs H M Woods president of the Athens club and district chairmen D B Green and Glen Hanes lead the delegation, with Mrs McGraner central to the program. Dr W S Gamertsfelder will speak at the general assembly this afternoon.
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Athens
Jackson
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
HM Woods
Athens Ub
D. B. Green
Child Welfare
Glen Hanes
R. Sprague
Clyde Hines
A. E. Wayner
Ernest McGraner
Halloween Party At Biggins Home
A Halloween party was held at C. E. Biggin’s home at 44 N. Shafer St. The house was decorated in orange and black. Dancing and games entertained the guests. Attendees included Shirley Andrews, Betty Bell, Esther Farley, Pat Kern, April Kin vel, Nancy Packard, Ted Frey, Henry Hooper, Jim Hooper, Claude Westfall, Merrill Thomas, Ted Kaser, Roger Pedigo, Dick Matthews, Danny Morrison, Gary Ripley, Lynn Samford, Joe Todd, Jimmie Siggins and Jacquelyn Dem.
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Vo Biggins
Ana Gackie Deem
C. E. Biggin
N. Shafer St
Shirley, Andrews
Betty Bell
Esther Farley
Pat Kern
April Kinvel
Nancy’ Packard
Ted Freyith Henry
Jim Hooper
Claude Westfall
Merrill Thomas
Ted Kaser
Roger
Dinner at Anderson Home Honors 69th Birthday
A pot luck dinner last Sunday honored Mrs. Rufus Anderson and Mr. Anderson on his 50th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Francis McNutt and children Franklin Florence Flora David, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McNutt and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Nutt and Martha Aries, and others including Roy Taylor Arly Brooks William Chesser Lovi McCoy and Jerry Lee.
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Aft
Rufus Anderson
Anderson
Francis McNutt
Chldren
Franklin
Frank
Florence
Flora
David
Arthur McNutt
John eNutt
Martha’ and
Aries
Roy Taylor
One Woman Shares Old Fashioned Green Tomato Pickles
Mrs E D Cooley offers an old fashioned green tomato pickle recipe with 6 pints green tomatoes and assorted produce. The method: salt and drain overnight, mix 4 pints each of onions mangoes cabbage vinegar sugar apples and peppers with 4 teaspoons salt and mustard, cook 20 minutes, then fill jars and seal.
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E. D. Cooley
W. State St
Wedding of James Landis and Miss Betty Toskins
Mrs Mildred Landis Dampf attended the ceremony at Brown and Vine Non-denominational Chapel in Akron. The doubleing wedding was held at seven in the evening with candlelight and palms. The reception followed at the bride’s parents home. Mr James Landis will reside in Akron where he is employed. he is the son of Mrs Sadie Landis. Flight to Akron originated from Athens via airport manager Ralph Smeck.
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Ong
Akron
Athens
Mildred Landis Dampf
Betty Toskins
James Landis
Damit
Dampf
Brown and Vine
Landis
Sadie Landis
Lancaster St
Ohio University
Ralph Smeck
Dampt
Betty Jean Thomas 16th Birthday Halloween Party
Betty Jean Thomas celebrated her sixteenth birthday at a Halloween party hosted by Prof and Mrs Neil D Thomas on Maplewood Drive. Guests danced to vinyl records, played games, and watched baby and school-age photos. Also noted is a Republican rally in Athens County with Martha Taft scheduled to speak at Hotel Berry on Oct 26 at 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Thomas
Neil D. ‘Thomas
Maplewood Drive
Vietrola Records
Betty Jean
Lenora Graham
Janice Wiggin
Ardeth Hay
Dorothy Bean
Beverly Davis
Kathleen Farley
Margaret Rowland
Athens County
Republican Womins Club
OES Members Leave for Cincinnati Grand Chapter
Members of Astheus 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 of Ohio at Music Hall with events at Netherland Plaza Hotel. Also traveling are Mr and Mrs Ural Wenit, Mrs Grace Walker, Mrs Norman Engh, Mrs P B Wamsley, Mrs Earl Funk party,Miss Dorothy Frank and her mother, Mrs Frank, and Mr and Mrs E R Glazier, Mr and Mrs A W Kasler.
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OES
Cincinnati
Astheus Chapter
Orer
Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Roberta
Mindling
Beverly
State of Ohio
Music Hall
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Ural West
Grace Walker
Athens
Norman Engh
Wamsley
Earl Funk
Huttman
Laud Miller
Mattie Jacoby
Isabelle Snyder
Dorothy Frank
Frank
James Earich
E.R. Glazier
A.W. Kasler
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Hocking
Sunday Creek
Essen
Cress
the Cline Pharmacy
Aken
Herbert U. Smith
B.14th
Chie ‘of
Fromington County
Herbert A. Smith
Ohio Senate
Herb Smith
Mariette
Flora Wyatt di
Onday
Plains Garden Club
The
Ray Michael
Waterloo Institute
Waterloo Farmers’ Institute
New Marshfield High School
Mike Mildred Anderson
Ohio State University
Iate
the City Loan and Guaranty Company
Fred Sanders
Court St
Biggins
Otis
Sleh
Logan’s
Ignal
Lydia E. Pinkham
PYREX
Kerr Hardware Co
Stanley’s Shoe Store
South Court St
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