Deputies named as H W Link Frances Anders assume offices
H W Lasch Albany Republican today assumed duties as treasurer succeeding John H Preston Democrat. He announced deputies H W Link Athens and Mrs Frances Anders Nelsonville, with former deputies replaced. Lasch noted second half real estate taxes completed by Preston and that personal taxes are being received while December starts the new collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed H. Laach
Albany
John H. Preston
Athens
Preston
Lasch
H. W. Link
Frances Anders
Nelsonville
Lucille
Joseph
Trimble
Audrey Dew
Coe Brothers
Petore
Ration Roundup: OPA Ends Blue Point Food Rationing
The Associated Press reports Book Four red stamps valid through various dates for fats meats and sugar, Book Threw Airplane Stamps 1 2 3 4 valid indefinitely, with no plans to cancel. Gasoline fuel oil oil stoves and all processed foods with blue points rationing ended August 45.
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THE
Associated Press
OPA
Concel
Deed Signatures Must Be Typewritten Under New Law
County Recorder Claudis E. Chappell announced that deeds with illegibly signed signatures will not be recorded after Oct 11 unless the names are typewritten or stamped. The change accompanies a state law to implement a 15 cent fee for cancelling chattel mortgages and a separate index for factor liens. Also reported: Joe Parsons and George Misner were fined by Mayor Franz Woodworth for traffic offenses including unsafe operation and failing to observe a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudis E. Chappel
Joe Parsons
Frost
George ‘Misner
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Parsons
Misner
Fisher Is Discharged and Furloughs Given to Others
Pfc. Richard S. Fisher of Pomeroy was discharged at the Separation Center in Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. Pvt. Delbert E. Smith of Athens received a furlough along with T-Sgt. Charles P. Might of Middleport before reassignment.
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Richard S. Fisher
Pomeroy
Army
Separation Center
Indiantown Gap
Delbert E. Smith
Riverside Drive
Athens
Charles P. Might
Middleport
Masons Meet at Guysville Thursday Evening
Savannah Lodge No. 466 F and AM will meet at their hall in Guysville Thursday evening. The E A Degrees will be conferred on two candidates. All members urged to attend. visiting lodges welcome. Announcement by W S Snodgrass.
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Savannah
A. M
Guysville
W. S. Snodgrass
Torch Social and Personal Notes
The Methodist Ladies Aid will hold a meeting at the school grounds Friday evening with a program and music. Ice cream and cake will be served. Mrs Alma Jones hosted recent guests including Mrs Mintie McClain of Flatwoods West Virginia and Mrs Myrtle Stout with son Clair of Akron. Others visiting included Mrs Emma Smith and family in Newton Falls and Nadine Lyons visiting Athens. Local notices report hospital admission for Goldie Gladwell and visits by James Criss family to Ethridge Tennessee and Nashville events.
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Torch
Methodist Ladies Aid
Alma Jones
Mintie McClain
Flatwoods
W. Va
Myrtle Stout
Clair
Akron
Emma Smith
Jess Smith
Marty Jot
Newton
Falls
Nadine Lyons
Warden McCune
Athens
Goldie Gladwell
St. Joseph Hospital
James Criss
Glen
Ethridge
Tenn
Lawrenceburg
Nashville
Nixon
Fannie Dewees
C. W. Randolph
Charles Cowdery
Hockingport
Roy
Dogs Get Freedom From Quarantine In Athens County
Athens County dogs won release from a rabies quarantine imposed after a dog bite outbreak on July 24 and 25. The health district lifted restrictions in most areas though dog control ordinances remain in effect in Athens and several villages until after the gardening season.
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Athens County
H. T. Phillips
Athens
Five Fined in Mayor's Court
Bessie Love 50 of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 50 plus costs today by Council President BP Good acting as mayor in Franz Woodworth absence. Harry Williams 37 of 10 Fern I St was fined 5 plus costs for intoxication. Lahmar Hunter 46 Coolsvill e Augusta Matacia 24 of 7% W State St and Michael Lucas 27 of T W State St were arrested Saturday and charged with intoxication. Hunter was fined 5 plus costs Matacia 10 plus costs and Lucas 15 plus costs.
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Bessie Love
Athens
BP. F. Good
Franz Woodworth
Harry Williams
Fern I St
Lahmar Hunter
Coolsville
Augusta Matacia
W. State St
Michael Lucas
T. W. State St
Woodworth
Hunter
Matacia
Lucas
Anderson Named Executive Secretary of Ohio Dairy Group
Ora E. Anderson of Salem, district manager for the Dairyman's Cooperative Sales Association in the Youngstown Warren area, becomes executive secretary of the Ohio Dairy Products Association in Columbus. His wife is Harriet Jacoby of Athens. The Andersons and their two young daughters will move to Columbus promptly.
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Ora E. Anderson
Salem
Dairyman's Co- Operative Sales Association
Youngstown- -Warren
Ohio Dairy Products Association
Columbus
Harriet Jacoby
Athens
Ander~ison
Werd
Reedsville News Notes Visit and neighbors updates
Reedsville notes detail visits and travel among local families including Herbert L Smith, L F Landon, Patty Ann Waggoner, Elza Burden, O E Norval, and several Parkersburg and Akorn relatives. Mentions the illness at Miami Beach and a home visit by Delmar Swain on a three day pass.
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Reedsville
Herbert L. Smith
Harrisburg
Smith
L. F. Landon
Harold Dutton
Patty Ann Waggoner
Park- Ersburg
L. S. Buckley
Dale Roberts
Parkersburg
H. W
Larkins
Floyd W. Stump
Elza Burden
Charles Stump
Carbondale
Haste
Dorothy Vineyard
Rockland
Miami Beach
Fla
O. E
Norval
Delmar Swain
Nave
Roy Coleman
Ravenna
J. J. Barringer
W. B
Paul Kibble
Akron
Minnie Reed
R.N
Camden
Park Hospital
Irene Randolph
Calvin
Millersport
John Hayes
Kimes
Chester
Lockview
Elmer Crouser
Vienna
William Whitehead
Emmett Heiney
Hockingport
C. A. Cowdery
W. Va
Edward (Morris
Alfred Cashdollar
Colemans
Forked Run
Edith Sisson
Columbus
Sisson
Nell Blake
East Liverpool
Eunice Sprague
M. A. Shum
C. E. Humphrey
Dayton
Ther
Earlene
Our Men in Service: Local Grads in WWII Honors and Roles
Local youths and veterans are highlighted for service during and after WWII. Robert L. Webster graduates as a yeoman trainee at Great Lakes. Jim Bean and Richard Guseman befriended aboard USS Topeka, first to enter Tokyo Bay. Promotions, medals, and overseas duties are noted for several area servicemen including John Stanley, Carl Gillilan, Edward Olds, Homer Pawel, Howard Grote, James Barrowman, Andrew Murray, and Lloyd Matheny, with details of their units, duties, and commendations.
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Great Lakes
Robert L. Webster
Virginia Sheffield
Amesville
Jim Bean
Jegs
Ohio
Topeka
Richard T. Guseman
Canaan Road
Tokyo Bay
Bean
Carroll Geam
the Plains
Guseman
Elmer Guseman
Reunion on Pacific island near Tokyo boosts morale
Bryan Cassill of Hamden and his son Bill in the Army enjoyed an August 11 reunion on a Pacific island described as a stone's throw from Tokyo. Letters to Cassill's wife and sister Anna Mae Heinlein reveal the men were stationed together with John Watters nearby. Cassill's wife, a Richland High School music instructor, and another son Bob live in Hamden.
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Bryan Cassill
Hamden
Bill
Pacific
Tokyo
Anna Mae Heinlein
New Plymouth
Mr. Cassill
Bob
Richland High School
Cassie
John Watters
Urge Farmers To Apply Now For Insurance
Athens County farmers are urged to file applications for all risk crop insurance on the 1946 wheat crop before September 15. Irvin Wolfe, AAA county chairman, notes that 30 farm minimum is required for coverage in a county, with about 40 percent of local wheat farms already enrolled. Farmers without applications should contact their community agent or visit the county AAA office for details.
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Athens County
Irvin Wolfe
AAA
Congress
Founty Aaa
Three Southeast Ohio Men Are Released From Service
Three southeastern Ohio servicemen were discharged this weekend at the Gay Military Reservation in Pa. Pfc. Donald E. Steward of Logan Pfc. Roland H. Durst of Pomeroy and First Sgt. Wayne VanCuren of Logan were among those released. T-5 Bennie L. Williams of Athens was reassigned after arriving at Indiantown Gap and given furlough before reporting to his new post.
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Southeastern Ohio
Separation Center
Indiantown
Gay Military Reservation
Donald E. Steward
Logan
Roland H. Durst
Pomeroy
Wayne VanCuren
Bennie L. Williams
Grosvenor St
Athens
Indiantown Gap
Land
Plan Home Coming at Graham Chapel Sunday
An all day meeting at Graham Chapel next Sunday Sept 9 includes morning preaching, noon basket dinner, and an Athens County Union Class meeting in the afternoon. Several preachers will participate with a special singing program. Each person should bring and use their own table service for dinner.
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Graham Chapel
Athens County Union
State Guard Company To Drill Wednesday
Capt. Carl B. Wilson announced today that Company I 2nd Infantry Ohio State Guard will drill at the Athens Armory Wednesday night at 7 p.m. All members are ordered to be present in SA uniform.
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Carl B. Wilson
2Nd Infantry
Ohio State Guard
Athens
Annie Prerpoint Dies at Funeral in Chesterhill
Mrs Annie Prerpoint of Chesterhill dies Saturday at her home near Chesterhill aged T1. Longtime resident and member of Toads Methodist Church she is survived by husband Robert son Ray a Dayton foster daughter six sisters a brother and a granddaughter Funeral services to be held this afternoon at the family home with Rev H M Snider officiating burial at Chesterhill Cemetery Prayer Brand to Meet The Graham Chapel Finger Band will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Jeffers with Mrs Wayne Harris as leader.
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Chesterhill
Annie Prerpoint
Cheyterhuk
Toads Methodist
Chiwich
Prerpoint
Robert
Ray
Piqua
Marian MecElfresh
Dayton
Ais
H. M Snider
Chesterhill Cemetery
Prayer Brand
Graham Chapel
Sam Jeffers
Wayne Harris
Real Business Opportunity Ad from Hinson & Richmond Ind
An advertisement invites independent wholesale distribution business ownership with fast selling products and low startup cost. No obligations, complete details available from Hinson & Richmond, Indiana.
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Hinson & Richmond
Ind
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