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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1946

Page

5

Community Chest Campaign Set to Start November 11

Athens Community Chest plans a November 11 kickoff led by co chairs James E Householder and H C Dorman with a goal of 39895. Agencies budgeting include Hospitalization Fund Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Child Health and Protective Association Recreation Board and the YWCA.

Athens Community Chest Drive L. C. Staats Athens Community Welfare Association Board James E. Householder H.C. Dorman the Ath Athens Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Rmy Child Health and Protective Association Recreation Board YWCA Staats

Rome Canaan Coronation Slated Friday

The Rome Canaan Schools annual carnival is set for Nov 1 in the gym with coronation ceremonies for king queen prince and princess. The event features fortune telling fish pond games and many prizes as student body presents entertainment directed by Mrs Luella Allen and Mrs Frances Grogan. Candidates for king include Jimmy Hayes Kenneth Elson Eugene Jarvis Jameson Benton Jones and Phil Habirt with queen hopefuls Lennacki Vanda Ashcraft Mae Crest Peggy Ann Copeland Joan Webb Athleen Jarvis and Barbara Parsons.

Rome-Canaan Luella Allen Frances Grogan Partiei Jimmy Hayes Kenneth Elson Eugene Jarvis Jamesson Benton Jones Phil’ Habirt Lennacki Vanda Ashcraft Mae Crest Pegss Ann Copeland Joan Webb Athleen Jarvis Bobsy McIniarf Danny Almashy Charlas Linton David Spencer Garyth Eddie Sweens Barbara Parsons Dolores McIntorf Sandra Linton Judy Whaley Harriet, Webb Janice Simmons

Athens Man to Speak At Albany Dem Rally

Athens resident and former state legislator George Banks will speak at a Democratic Rally Friday at 7 30 p m in the Albany High School Auditorium. Mrs Blancvhe Cline president of qens Coury Women’s Dem Cinic said refreshments would follow a program of music and entertainment. Lorraine Dinkin fined by mayor Boyd Ha pleaded guilty to failing to stop for a red light and was fined 5 and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth.

George Banks Athens Albany High School Blancvhe Cline Qens Coury Women’s Dem- Cinic Lorraine Dinkin Boyd Ha Yeas Franz Woodworth

Lecturer disputes Columbian link to syphilis origins

Dr. E Herndon Hudson of Ohio University argues against the Columbian origin of syphilis, proposing an evolutionary view tied to treponematosis found in tropical regions. He asserts the New World connection arose from historical fallacy and urges a global medical history approach to understanding the disease.

Christopher Columbus America E. Herndon Hudson Ohio University Health Service Edwin Watts Crubb Europe Syphilon Hudson Syria Africa Tropics

Traffic Check and Paint Crossing Arrests Reported

One arrest was made as State Highway Patrolmen conducted a traffic check on Route 33 south of Athens. Eighty-three vehicles were inspected with warnings for mechanical defects. Kenneth D. Kevith of Cuyahoga Falls was fined 45 and costs for driving without a license. Five drivers were fined for crossing freshly painted highway counterlines.

Athens Kenneth D. Kevith Cuyahoga Falls Franz Woodworth Lcense Harry L. Bowman Dayton Joan Crow McArthur John L. McKenzie Columbus Arthur H. Starling Chesterhill William Arbaugh Radcliffe Dean A. Gaumer Thomas Williams Glouster

Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. John Wigal of New Marshfield and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Coury of Athens among other births. Admitted cases include major surgeries for Lorena Cochran of Athens Richard Lee Ogg of Chauncey Ronald Chapman of Athens and Juanita Story of Shade. Dismissals note Mrs. George Johnson and daughter Clatetas ery amnesic Clarice Weekley and others.

John Wigal New Marshfield Charlies Coury Athens Donald McCray Nelsonville Clarence Meek Guysville James Boyd Dow Bridgewater Chauncey Lorena Cochran Richard Lee Ogg Ronald Chapman Clarice Weekley R. H Krome Thurman Tucker

Damages Sought In York Township Land Dispute

Morgan Beliford sues Walter Hoskins in Common Pleas Court for 1000 dollars claiming a 1945 farm sale misrepresented acreage. Deed 44.90 acres did not cover 2.46 acres, a fence and gate blocked access, forcing Beliford to hire counsel and a civil engineer. He seeks deed correction, injunction removing the fence, and damages.

Common Pleas Court Morgan Beliford Walter Hoskins York Township Hoskins Beliford

Mrs. Stella Daugherty Dies at 59 in Athens Route 1 Home

Stella Daugherty aged 59 died Tuesday afternoon at her Athens Route 1 home after months of ill health. She was wife of Clarence G. Daugherty and daughter of Leasure and Sylvia Roberts Schwab. Survived by husband, daughter Mildred Pride of Zanesville, sons Frank W. Daugherty of Zanesville and George Daugherty at home, half-brother William Schwab of Chesterhill, and one grandchild. Funeral Thursday at 1 p.m. at Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill with burial in Chesterhill Cemetery. visiting hours any time.

Stella Daugherty Athens William Schwab Chesterhill Fawcett-Stone Funeral Chesterhill Cemetery

OU Students to Attend Chicago News Conclave

Ohio University seniors Paul H. Miller Akron and Robert Siller Fairhaven N J were chosen as OU chapter delegates to the 27th Sigma Delta Chi national convention. The November 22 24 gathering at the Stevens Hotel Chicago will host leading newspapermen to discuss postwar press and radio issues. Miller and Siller are members of Phi Kappa Tau.

Paul H. Miller Akron Robert ©. Siller Fairhaven N. J Ohio University Sigma Delta Chi Stevens Hotel Chicago Miller Phi Kappa Tau

Deputies Arrest Two At Football Game

Deputies arrested Hugh Lavelle and John Geeler at Ohio University Stadium Saturday. Lavelle pleaded guilty to intoxication and resisting an officer. he was fined $5 and cast. Geeler was found guilty on resisting an officer and also fined $5 and cast.

Hugh Lavelle John H. Geeler Ohio University Stadium Franz Woodworth Lavelle Helen Quivers Shade Virginia Fulton Athens Mabel Hobstetter Beeler

Veterans Meet Covers Licenses and Declarations

Chauncey Vets To Meet Marriage Licenses and veteran leaders will address a special meeting in Chillicothe at Andellas Confersionery with attendees including Clarence Lewis Lasure Jr and Martha McNutt. An Amesville contest features Mary Moore Jeraldine Hamilton and Jimmy Justice in the Prince of Peace Declamation. Athens Grange dinner plans are postponed per secretary Mrs. C R Morrison.

Chalincey Rice Amvets VFW MacEacron Athens Chillicothe Spe Joan Heck Cial Clarence Lewis Lasure, Jr World T Calumbus Dorothy Virginia Andella aSel Hubert Linigar Martha Stella McNutt Ames Amesville Prince of Peace P.m Mary Moore Tialanna Jeraldine Hamilton Jimmy Justice

Mechanicsburg Honor Roll Pupils Listed

Three Mechanicsburg Junior High School students earned A averages for the first six weeks. Named are Clara Davis Harriet Sapp and Peggy Hood. Also listed are students with B or higher averages across seventh eighth and ninth grades including Virginia Ashton Evelyn Bralex Margaret Bralex Joy Cooley Lula Frost Maxine Rosé Sue Hoisington Joan Klingenberg James Brooks Gale Cain Eloise Miller Harriett Sapp John Smith Eleanor Wickline Barbara Bryan Ruth Wickline Peggy Hood Barbara Lowe.

Mechanicsburg Clara Davis Harriett Sapp Peggy Hood Wine Virginia Ashton Evelyn Bralex Margaret Bralex Joy Cooley Lula Frost Maxine Rosé Sue Hoisington Joan Klingenberg James Brooks Gale Cain Eloise Miller John Smith Eleanor Wickline Barbara Bryan Ruth Wickline Barbara Lowe

Former Athens County Resident Wil liam Woods Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. William Woods 64 former Athens County resident who died at her Columbus home were held Monday in Lancaster with burial in Carroll Cemetery. Survived by husband eight children sisters and a brother and 12 grandchildren. Also notes warm weather with 71 degrees at 7:00 am and 79 degree high yesterday.

William Woods Athens County Columbus Lancaster Carroll Cemetery S. Third St Ina Tedrow Hamden Bertha Ellingser Clara Wilson Salt Lake City Utah John Sicele Artesia New Mexico

Ohio U War Veterans Set Clear Career Goals

A survey by Veterans' Coordinator Victor Whitehouse finds 81 percent of Ohio University’s 4104 students are World War II veterans and six of seven know their plans. Among 2477 non veterans, less than three quarters have chosen careers.

Ohio University Victor Whitehouse BSIZ Commerce

Jail Sentence Follows Arrest for Disorderly Conduct

John Wise aged 40 of Morris Ave was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to 10 days in the city jail by Mayor Franz Woodworth after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct. Police say Wise attempted to kick in a local store door yesterday.

John Wise Morris Ave Franz Woodworth Wise

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