Truck and Bus Operators Urged to File War Necessity Certificates
A. F. Dankert of the Office of Defense Transportation warns truck bus and taxi operators to promptly and accurately complete CWN-4 applications for certificates of war necessity, or risk losing fuel tires and parts after the November 15 deadline. Gasoline rationing for the public begins November 22, and operators without certificates may be unable to obtain gas after the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Dankert
Office of Defense Transportation
Zanesville
ODT
Dankert
Coshocton
Muskingum
Perry
Morgan
Athens
Meigs
Washington
Monroe
Noble
Guernsey
Imont
Mr Dankert
Athens Quartet to Sing at Coolville Revival Services
The Athens Quartet will sing at a revival service at the Church of God in Coolville tonight. Services run nightly at 7 30 through Friday with a concluding meeting Saturday night. Evangelist Rev. Thomas E. Sexton and pastor Rev. John Bailey lead the events.
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Athens
Church of God In
Coolville
Thomas E. Sexton
John Bailey
Men in Service Return After Navy Recruit Training
Walter Addison Hammon and Thomas Lee Ruth return home after completing recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois. They face nine day boot leave before attending Navy service schools or entering active duty. Hammons is 18 son of Jessie Hammon Ruth 21 husband of Reba Ruth and son of Clifford Ruth. Others noted include First Lieutenant Ernest F. Ray and various Army Air Forces and Navy cadets, with promotions and postings across Fort Bragg Chanute Field Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Hayes.
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Great Lakes
Ernest Ray
Air Forces Officer School
Walter Addison Hammon
Thomas Lee Ruth
U. S. Naval Training Station
Ill
Hammon
Jessie Hammon
Ruth
Reba Jeanne Ruth
Clifford Ruth
Navy
Athens
Ernest FE. Ray
Ohio University
Air Forces Officer Training School
Miami Beach
Fla
Air Forces of the Army
Eugene Cole
State St
Max L. Ervin
Chestnut St
Nelsonville
San Anchio Aviation Cadet Center
Tex
Gulf Coast Army Air Forces Training Center
San Antonio
Roosevelt
George W. Stein
Joseph F. Bacanis
Athens Area
Engineer Replacement Training Center
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Albany
Wendell W. Baughman
C. Baughman
John H. Elliott
Robert L. Elliott
Edna Elliott Gilson
Harry K. George
Lenora George
Emmett F. Hartley
Floyd Hartley
Books To Send Men in Army Are Solicited
Miss Anne Keating, librarian at the Edwin Watts Chubb Library, appealed to Athens citizens to donate books for soldiers. Since January over 2,000 books have been contributed, with 1,700 sent to army camps. Books published since 1930 are welcomed, especially adventure and mystery titles, plus technical works on mathematics and aviation.
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Anne Keating
Edwin Watts Chubb
Athens
Miss Keating
Army
University
Want Photographers For Federal Duties
New federal service opportunities seek photographers and motion picture technicians across the United States and territories. Positions pay 1440 to 3800 dollars with chance for freelancers and amateurs to qualify. Women photographers are encouraged where possible, with both men and women eligible. Knowledge of wet plate, process, and microfilm photography is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service
United States
J. L. C. Kelley
Board of
V. 5
Athens
Civil Service
New Straitsville Woman Fined For Numbers Game
Mayor Franz Woodworth fined Pearl Slatzer of New Straitsville forty dollars and costs after police arrest. Slatzer pleaded guilty to operating a numbers game based on probable stock enchapee daily gales.
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Franz Woodworth
Pearl Slatzer
New Straitsville
Slatzer
James E. Wines
Coolville
E. State
County Farm Bureau To Meet on Friday
The Ath ens County Farm Bureau annual meeting will be held at Mechanicsburg School on Friday Oct. 30 at 8 o'clock. Bryce Browning executive secretary of the Muskingum Conservancy District will speak on the district and its application to the Hocking Fiver watershed with talking films.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
Mechanicsburg
Bryce Browning
Muskingum Conservancy District
Hocking
Amesville
Glenn
Lester Young
Athens
Marquis Brothers in Foreign Service Land Safe
Mr and Mrs George Marquis have a War Department notice that their second son Pvt Eugene Marquis has landed safely on foreign soil. Their other son George is also serving with the Army abroad and has begun sending letters saying he likes the location and is learning the local language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George Marquis
War Department
Pvt
Eugene Marquis
George
Inventory of Cigarets and Liquor Asked
The 9 000 dealers and manufacturers of cigars and cigarettes in this district were notified by Harry F. Busey to take an inventory as of Oct 31. Liquor dealers must inventory too. Floor stocks tax requires payment of the difference between old and new rates. Return forms are limited. liquor forms available now, tobacco forms not yet printed. Returns for tobaccos due by Dec 31 1942. liquors by Dec 1 1942.
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Harry F. Busey
Internal Revenue
Shawnee Auxiliary packs boxes for service members
Shawnee area members of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Virginia Fox’s home Friday evening and packed twenty boxes for men in the services. Names include Molly Norris Abbie Packer Nora Jones Mabel Joseph Lola Harvey Susie Ross Margaret Byrne Virginia Fox.
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Shawnee
American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Fox
Molly Norris
Abbie Packer
Nora Jones
Mabel Joseph
Lola Harvey
Susie Ross
Margaret Byrne
Daniel Montell
Russel G. Richards
Dutch Heid
Louis P. Spencer
Roscoe E. Wilcox
William A. Humphrey
Homer Fluhart
Edmund J. Davis
Anthony Montell
John W. McClain
Richard R. Hoy
Harold B. Hannah
William G. Seaman
Dale Harris
John D. Summers
David H. Richards
Earl H. Norris
Bob Norris
Bernard Fluhart
Harvey Montell
Navy
Messa Montell
Columbus
Denver
Colo
Josephine Hannetty
George Hannetty
Junction City
Frank Fuchs
Elyria
Ruth Clark
Hillis
Zanesville
Pledges at Ohio University Stop Fraternity Dinners
About 314 pledges across Ohio University fraternities and sororities staged a walkout night. They persuaded cooks to quit, leaving no meals in houses, cleaned out one fridge, and moved food to a neighbor with 20 faculty guests invited. A formal dinner at Hotel Berry followed, with addresses by university officials.
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Ohio University
Hotel Berry
Bateman Would Enjoy A Card Sent by You
The condition of Athens County Sheriff George Bateman who suffered fourteen shotgun wounds in the abdomen was reported unchanged at noon today in Grant Hospital Columbus. Hospital attaches did not say he was out of danger but are encouraged by progress toward a ward recovery. Friends are asked not to visit but may send cards addressed to him in Room 327 Grant Hospital Columbus.
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Athens County
George Bateman
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Sheriff Bateman
Defense Corps announces three training classes in Athens
The first of a three part Civilian Defense series will meet Thursday at 7:30 in Ohio University Science Hall to study fire fighting under Athens Fire Chief Clarence Parker and Prof. L P Eblin. A gas study follows on Nov 5 in Super Hall with Prof. Frank Gullum, then a general training class on Nov 12 in the Men's Gym. Women volunteers are urged to join the gasoline rationing effort and call Athens Civilian Defense Headquarters at City Hall, 0303.
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Ohio University Science Hall
Athens City
Clarence Parker
L. P. Eblin
Ohio U
Frank Gullum
Super Hall
Harold E. Wise
O. C. Bird
Athens
Navy Day Observed by Athens Kiwanis Club
A Navy Day program was presented at the Kiwanis Club meeting in Hotel Berry. Speakers Paul Fontaine and Emmett Rowles of Ohio University spoke on naval construction and Army and Navy aircraft as part of the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Paul Fontaine
Emmett Rowles
Ohio University
Mr. Fontaine
Rowles
Arrested in Columbus Glen Hoak to answer non support charge
Glen Hoak was arrested by Franklin County officers in Columbus and returned to Athens by Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce to answer a non support charge. He was arraigned in Athens County Probate Court, made satisfactory arrangements, and was released. He said he recently enlisted in the Army and was awaiting call.
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Columbus Glen
Hoak
Franklin County
Athens
Frank Joyce
Athens County
Nelsonville York Redistribution Plan Acknowledged
Surplus commodities will be distributed Monday November 2 in Nelsonville and York Township. Don Campbell relief director announced the move to accommodate Tuesday voting place use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Don Campbell
Republican Meeting At Mineral School Tonight
A Republican meeting will be held at the Mineral school tonight at 8 o'clock. Speakers will present and refreshments will be served. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral School
Willkie Urges Second Front and Realistic Allies
Willkie urged a second front and criticized U S diplomacy noting lack of authoritative envoys to Iran Iraq Turkey and China. He argued for truly distinguished representatives to press Allies and demand candid talks with President Stalin and the British leadership.
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Iran
Iraq
Turkey
China
United States
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Arthur Murphy
University of Illinois
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Logan
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Marshall College
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Ma Insurance
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Marietta
House of Representatives
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Seattle
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C. B. Cash
Woodland Ave
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Fort Bragg
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Air Corps Technical School
Chanute Field
Kenneth H. Hartman
M. B. Ridgway
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Anna Giffin
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Fort Benjamin Harrison
Leonard Yanushonis
McConnelsville
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Wallace F. Hartley
W. State St
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Millfield
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Chauncey
Frank Shumway, Jr
Camp Claiborne
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Malta
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High St
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Trimble
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County Farm Bureau
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NEA Telephoto
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Shawnee Social Briefs
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