Lasch Named Treasurer With Two Deputies in Albany
H W Link of Athens and Mrs Frances Anders of Nelsonville named deputies as Albany selects H W Lasch to succeed John H Preston as treasurer. Lasch, a 36-year Albany resident, previously ran a flour mill and an electric plant, and later served with the Athens County Relief Department. The report notes real estate tax timing and local family updates including a daughter and a son in military service.
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Ed HB. Laach
Albany
John H. Preston
Athens
Preston
Lasch
H. W. Link
Frances Anders
Nelsonville
Lucille Joseph
Trimble
Audrey Dew
Athens, Who Had Been Serving With Mr. Preston
Coe Brothers Feed Wines
Had
Ration Roundup Updates From Associated Press
Ration updates list Book Four red stamps for fats meats and sugar with various good-through dates and stamps. shoes Book Three stamps remain valid indefinitely. OPA plans to cancel rationing measures including gasoline fuel oil and processed foods with blue points ending August 15.
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Associated Press
OPA
Two Drivers Fined by Mayor for Traffic Violations
Joe Parsons aged 46 of Frost and George Misner aged 30 of Athens Route 1 were fined five dollars plus costs each by Mayor Franz Woodworth after state highway patrol arrested them. Parsons faced unsafe operation charges while Misner was cited for failure to observe a Stop sign.
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Joe Parsons
Frost
George Misner
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Parsons
Misner
Signatures on Deeds Must Be Typewritten
County Recorder Claudis K. Chappel announced a new state law requires typewritten or stamped names under signatures on deeds and other legal instruments for recording after Oct. 11. The law also charges 15 cents to cancel chattel mortgages and calls for a separate index for factor liens, effective Oct. 1.
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Claudis KE. Chappel
Fisher Is Discharged and Others Given Furloughs
Private Richard S. Fisher of Pomeroy was discharged at the Separation Center Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. Private Delbert E. Smith of Athens and Specialist Fourth Class Charles P. Might of Middleport received furloughs before reassignment.
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Richard S. Fisher
Pomeroy
Army
Indiantown Gap
Delbert E. Smith
Riverside Drive
Athens
T-Set
Charles P. Might
Middleport
Masons to Meet at Guysville Thursday Evening
Savannah Lodge No. 466 F. and A. M. will meet at their Guysville hall Thursday at 8 pm. The E. A. Degrees will be conferred on two candidates. All members urged to attend and visiting lodges welcome, announced by W. S. Snodgrass.
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Savannah
Guysville
W. 5S. Snodgrass
Torch Social And Personal Torch Social And Personal
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet at the school grounds Friday evening with a program and music. Ice cream and cake will be served. Mrs Alma Jones hosted guests including Mrs Mintie McClain of Flatwoods West Virginia and Mrs Myrtle Stout and son Clair of Akron. Emma Smith hosted Jess Smith, wife, and Mary Jo of Newton Falls last week. Madine Lyons visits aunt Mrs Warden McCune in Athens. Goldie Gladwell entered St Joseph Hospital for treatment. James Criss and son Glen visited relatives in Ethridge Tennessee and Lawrenceburg Tennessee, and attended the Grand Old Opera in Nashville. Roy Dunfee of Xenia and Mrs Nixon visited Monday with Mrs Roy Nixon.
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Torch
Methodist Ladies Aid
Alma Jones
Mintie McClain
Flatwoods
W. Va
Myrtle [Stout
Clair
Akron
Emma Smith
Jess Smith
Mary Jo
Newton Falls
Madine Lyons
Launt
Warden McCune
Athens
Goldie Gladwell
Sst. Joseph Hospital
James Criss
Glen
Ethridge
Tenn
Lawrenceburg
Nashville
Nixon
Fannie Dewees
C. W. Randolph
Charles Cowdery
Hockingport
Roy Dunfee
Xnenia
Roy Ona Nixon
Dogs Get Freedom Athens County Quarantine Lifted
Athens County dogs regained freedom today as the health district removed the rabies quarantine that followed bites by a rabid dog on July 24 and 25. The gardener protection ordinance remains in Athens until Oct 1 prohibiting free roaming. Other villages enforce dog containment through the gardening season.
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Athens
H. T. Philliss
Five Fined in Mayor's Court
Bessie Love aged 50 of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 350 and costs today by Council President P. Good acting as mayor in the absence of France Woodworth. Harry Williams aged 37 of 10 Fern Street was fined 5 and costs on a charge of intoxication. Lahmar Hunter aged 46 of Coolville Augusta Matadla aged 24 of 74 West State Street and Michael Lucas aged 27 of 7% West State Street were arrested Saturday and charged with intoxication. Hunter pleaded guilty and was fined 5 and costs, Matacia 10 and costs, and Lucas 55 and costs.
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Bessie Love
Athens
Council
P. ¥. Good
France Woodworth
Harry Williams
Fern St
Lahmar Hunter
Coolville
Augusta Matadla
W. State St
Michael Lucas
Woodworth
Hunter
Matacia
Lucas
Anderson Named Executive Secretary of Ohio Dairy Products Group
Ora E. Anderson of Salem district will move to Columbus as executive secretary of the Ohio Dairy Products Association. He is manager of the Moungstown Warren area Dairyman's Co Operative Sales Association. His wife Harriet Jacoby and their two daughters will join him in Columbus.
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Ora E. Anderson
Salem
Dairyman’s Con Operative Sales Association
Moungstown-Warren
Ohio Dairy Products Association
Columbus
Harriet Jacoby
Athens
Anderson
Reedsville News Notes Visitors and Local Visits
Reedsville notes list visits from Harrisburg Parkersburg Akron and Columbus residents. Families like Smith Landon Buckley Barringer and Jinks travel to and from Reedsville. Local nurses and workers move between Camden-Clark Hospital Millersport and Pettyville.
Our Men in Service Graduates from Great Lakes Yeoman Course
News of local men earning naval and Army honors after World War II service. Robert L. Webster, 18, son of Mrs. Virginia Sheffield Ameyville, completes yeoman training at Great Lakes. Reports detail friendships aboard USS Topeka, promotions to staff sergeant, medals earned, and reunions among families from Athens, Chauncey, The Plains, Glouster, Hamden, and Richland area.
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Great Lakes
Ill
Robert L. Webster
Virginia Sheffield
Ameyville
Jim Bean
Ohio
Topeka
Richard T. Guseman
Can
Floyd Stanley
Chauncey
John
Army of Occupation
Austria
Paris
Carl L. Gillilan
Florence Gillilan
Coolville
Air Service Command
Eto
Edward F. Olds
Athens Route 2
Harlingen Army Air Field
Texas
Urge Farmers To Apply Now For Insurance
Athens County farmers are urged to file all risk wheat crop insurance applications by September 15. County AAA chairman Ira Wolfe notes the program requires at least 30 farm applications for coverage and nearly 400 farmers have already enrolled, placing the county in the safety zone. Farmers without applications are urged to contact local agents or visit the county AAA office for details.
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Athens County
Ira ‘Vin Wolfe
AAA
Congress
More Men Are Released
Three southeastern Ohio men were discharged this weekend at Gay Military Reservation Pa Pfc Donald E Steward Logan Pfc Roland H Durst Pomeroy and First Sgt Wayne VanCuren Logan T 5 Bennie L Williams 121 Grosvenor St Athens arrived at Indiantown Gap for reassignment and was given a furlough before reporting to his new destination.
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Southeastern Ohio
Indiantown Gay Military Reservation
Donald E. Steward
Logan
Roland H. “Durst
Pomeroy
Jand
Wayne VanCuren
Bennie L. Williams
Grosvenor St
Athens
Indiantown Gap
Plan Home-Coming at Graham Chapel Sunday
An all day meeting will be held at Graham Chapel next Sunday September 9 with a morning preaching service a noon basket dinner and an Athens County Union Class meeting in the afternoon. Several preachers will take part and a special singing program has been arranged. Each person should bring their own place setting for dinner.
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Graham Chapel
Athens County Union
State Guard Company To Drill Wednesday
Capt. Carl B. Wilson, new commander of Company I, 2nd Infantry, Ohio State Guard, announced a drill at the Athens Armory Wednesday night. All members must attend at 7 p.m. in uniform.
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Carl B. Wilson
2Nd Infantry
Ohio State Guard
Athens
Annie Pierpoint Dies at 7. Funeral Held Today
Mrs Annie Pierpoint died Saturday at her Chesterhill home. A longtime resident and Todds Methodist Church member, she leaves husband Robert a son Ray a Dayton foster daughter a granddaughter Marian McElfresh six sisters and a brother Funeral services will be at the family home in Chesterhill with Rev H M Snider officiating burial at Chesterhill Cemetery A Graham Chapel Prayer Band gathering is planned at the Jeffers home Thursday evening led by Mrs Wayne Harris
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Chesterhill
Annie Pierpoint
Todds
Real Business Opportunity From Hinson & Co Richmond Ind
Wholesale distributing business offer from Hinson & Co in Richmond Indiana. Promises fast selling products and a chance to start your own venture with no obligation. Requires capital and asks readers to write for complete details.
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Fesne
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