Athens County Quota Set At Five For First Draft Call
Athens County will supply five of the 499 Ohio men to be inducted when the first postwar draft begins in October. Ten men will be called for pre-induction exams at Army recruiting stations, with Columbus cited as a possible site. In Athens County 994 have signed up since Aug. 31. registration runs through Sept. 18 for those born from 1930.
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Athens County
Ohio
Columbus
Selective Service Board
E. State St
City adopts tentative 1949 budget with 10 percent rise
The 1949 tentative city budget filed with the county auditor totals 309 794 71 with a 59 976 balance and 61 789 receipts balance. Major anticipated receipts include 24 000 real estate tax 7 000 classified property tax and 12 000 sales tax.
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Council
Harry L. Wilson
Veterans' Housing Administration
Scratching Dog Problem Promoted with Rex Hunters Powders
A vintage ad urges dog owners to treat incessant itching and scratching with Rex Hunters Dog Powder. It cites a testimonial of a bluetick setter recovering hair loss after use and advertises a 30 cent package and a one dollar economy size.
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Rex Hunters
Myle
Mrs Gift Dies Thursday In Hospital
Edna Patterson Gift 72 of Athens Albany Road died early Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a two week illness. Lifelong Alexander Township resident she belonged to Alexander Presbyterian Church. Survived by husband Julian Gift four daughters Lenna Langdon Adena Higgins Laura Sands Mary Laziman all of Athens two sons John Charleston W V Arlo at home three sisters Harry Hooper Athens Mary Riley Cambridge Lena Patterson San Diego four grandchildren Funeral arrangements not completed.
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Edna Patterson Gift
Athens-Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Alexander Township
Gift
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Julian Gift
Lenna Langdon
Cincinnati
Adena Higgins
Laura Sands
Mary Laziman
Athens
John
Charleston
W. Va
Arlo
Harry Hooper
Mary Riley
Cambridge
Lena Patterson
San Diego
Calif
Canaan Man Ray Burch Dies at 72 in Canaanville
Ray Burch, 72, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening at the house where he was born in Canaanville. A farmer and teamster, he was a member of South Canaan Baptist Church. Surviving are his second wife Hassie, two sons Harold R. of Athens and Fred C. of Canaanville, a brother Orley of Los Angeles, a stepdaughter Anna Mae Eneix of Dayton, two grandchildren and two step grandchildren. Services are Saturday at 1 pm at the Canaanville Methodist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. friends may call after Friday noon at the residence.
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Ray Burch
Canaanville
Burch
South Canaan Baptist Church
Margaret Wyatt Burch
Hassie Burch
Harold R
Athens
Fred C
Orley
Los Angeles
Anna Mae
Two Drivers Fined for Crossing Centerlines on Route 75
Leo S. DeLong 45 Wellston and Jack A. Daugherty 22 New Straitsville were fined five dollars and costs each by Logan mayor R. W. Friend after a Friday arrest by the State Highway Patrol for crossing freshly painted centerlines on Route 75.
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Logan
R. W. Friend
Leo S. DeLong
Wellston
Jack A. Daugherty
New Straitsville
State Highway Patrol
David Johnson Rites Planned for Saturday
Funeral services for David Johnson 74 a longtime Athens County Republican official will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Jagers funeral home. He was found dead at his home 33 N Lancaster St from a heart attack. Burial is in West Union Street Cemetery. Surviving sisters and prior public service are listed with details of his career and death.
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David Johnson
Athens County
Republican Party
N. Lancaster St
Johnson
New Straitsville
Luhrig
Sugar Creek
Republican Executive Committee
Elections Board
Pete Scanlan
Blue Island
Ill
John Beavan
Steubenville
William Griffith
Whiting
Ind
Vinnie Sanders Johnson
Frank
Corning
John
E. H. Williams
Glouster
Joe B. Maffett
Jagers Funeral Home
W. Union St. Cemetery
Athens
Mill St
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births recorded for Mr and Mrs George Douglas Athens a son and Mr and Mrs James Burt Ath ens a son. Admissions include Rose Pappas Glouster major surgery Dora Cunningham Athens major Wanda Cone Athens major surgery George Beverage New Marsh field medical Richard Oehser Arlington Va accident Avanel Radekin Carpenter minor surgery Mrs Marie Gaitten Athens medical Edward Vore Athens Route 4 Mrs Amelia Hockenberry Athens medical. Discharges list Mary Connett Athens Bessie Markins Glouster Charles Markins Glouster Myron Dewey Athens Route 2 Mrs P R Baird and son Mrs Flossie West Albany Larry Steele Virginia William Perry New Marshfield Mrs Elizabeth Milar Athens transferred to Columbus
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Rose Pappas
Glouster
Dora Cunningham
Athens
Wanda Cone
George Beverage
New Marshfield
Richard Oehser
Arlington
Avanel Radekin
Carpenter
Marie Gaitten
Edward Vore
Amelia Hockenberry
Mary Connett
Bessie Markins
Charles Markins
Myron Dewey
P. R. Baird and Son
Flossie West
Albany
Larry Steele
Virginia
William Perry
Elizabeth Milar
Columbus
Two Soldiers Held on AWOL Charges
Two soldiers held pending Fort Hayes officers arrival are Cpl. William A. Mount of Oklahoma and Pvt. Frederick A. Carnes 17 of Pennsylvania.
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Fort Hayes
Fort Ensgn
Cpl
William A. Mount
Oklahoma
Pvt
Frederick A. Carnes
Pennsylvania
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in Georgia
Robert Leo Williams 22 of Gainesville Florida and Ruth Alice Wright 22 of Athens are issued a marriage license along with Floyd Elwood Carsey 30 of Athens and Wilma Viola McDonald of Athens Route 3.
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Robert Leo Williams
Gainesville
Fla
Ruth Alice Wright
Athens
Floyd Elwood Carsey
Wilma Viola McDonald
Masons to Meet New Marshfield Lodge Thursday
Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m with visitors welcome per Master S L Collins.
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Masons
New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge 426
F&am
S. L. Collins
Markets Poultry Butter and Potatoes Reported in Cincinnati
Cincinnati market roundup lists poultry prices for heavy 4 lb and over birds 31-34, heavy fryers 40-42, leghorns 27-29, old roosters 60. Butter wholesale prints 70 cents per lb, fat 64, regular 61. Potatoes 2.75-3.85. Eggs consumer grades 58-66 for large US A, 52-61 US A medium, wholesale 56-60 extras large, government 66, current receipts 46-52 small 35-42.
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Cincinnati
Health report details August communicable diseases in Athens County
County health commissioner Dr H G Southard told the Athens City Board of Health last night that ten communicable disease cases occurred in August, including polio three and polio total four, syphilis four, mumps two and tuberculosis one. He noted 340 field nursing visits, sanitation work at 49 dairy farms and 20 milk plants, and inspections of two slaughterhouses 25 restaurants and 19 private homes with 19 water samples analyzed. Board members present were Dr Blaine R Goldsberry and Carl A Frey.
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Athens City
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Carl A. Frey
Two Fined as Crash Results
Three drivers were fined after arrests by the State Highway Patrol for driving violations and crash injuries. Mark E. Borton, 19, Arlington, Virginia, was fined for driving on the left side after his car plunged over a Route 50 embankment injuring a passenger. Joseph W. West, 28, Corning Route 2, paid fines for the same charge. Harold T. Hoskins, 39, Murray City, was fined for not having a driver's license by Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams after being identified as the driver in a two car crash on Route 278 that injured five people.
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State Highway Patrol
W. P. Mickle
Mark E. Borton
Arlington
Mickle
Joseph W. West
Corning
Harold T. Hoskins
Murray City
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Hoskins
Marshfield Man Fined After Wife’s Complaint
Thomas Hood, 44, of New Marshfield, was fined $10 and costs and given a suspended 30 day jail term by Mayor W. P. Mickle after pleading guilty to threatening in a menacing manner. Hood was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce following a complaint filed by his wife Lillian.
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Thomas Hood
New Marshfield
W. P. Mickle
Hood
Frank Joyce
Lillian
Thermometer Reaches 89 Amid Cloudy Wednesday
Weather note reports 10 am temperature of 75 degrees with yesterday’s high of 89 and low of 64. The Hocking River falls to 3.47 feet, down 0.40 feet since Wednesday as overcast skies persisted.
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C. N. France
Hocking
Albany Foreign War Veterans Plan Local Chapter
Veterans of foreign wars in the Albany area are urged to assemble at the Albany Hotel Sunday at 1 30 p.m. for the purpose of organizing a local chapter. District commander Ralph L Ritchey of Chillicothe will attend.
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Albany
Darrel West
Ralph L. Ritchey
Chillicothe
Boudinot Rites Being Planned
Mrs Mae Wemmer Boudinot 63 died last night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a stroke last Tuesday. Friends may call at her son Orris Boudinot's home in Millfield. She is survived by husband Fletcher two granddaughters Bonita and Myrna mother Mrs Alpha Wemmer sister Mrs Edith McDaniel and brothers George John and Jesse. Funeral arrangements are being completed.
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Chauncey
Mae Wemmer Boudinot
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Orris
Millfield
Boudinot
Fletcher
Bonita
Myrna
Alpha Wemmer
Edith McDaniel
George
the Plains
John
Sugar Creek
Jesse
Columbus
Athens BPW Set Regular Meet Tonight With Preceding Executive Session
The Athens Business and Professional Women's group schedules a 7 30 p m regular meeting tonight after a 6 45 p m executive session announced today.
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Athens
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