Amesville farmer ends life at home
Ted Hobart Wolfe 48, an Ames Township farmer, shot himself at his Amesville home after preparing to go to work. He lived alone, formerly owned a Hooper Ridge farm, and had been in ill health. funeral plans were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Hobart Wolfe
Ames Township
Amesle
George Bateman
Wolfe
Masonic Hall
Amesville
Thomas Clark
Hooper Ridge
J. H. Bliss
Trimble
Chesterhill
Rotary Hears Of Smashing Of the Atom
Prof John Edwards of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Rotary about atomic science. He described uranium as the heaviest natural material, noted production of radioactive forms, and discussed peaceful uses and control of atomic power for future industry and technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwards
Ohio University Physics Department
Athens Rotary Club
Edwards
Ohio State University
Pie
Ermel
B. Beckley
W. M. Beckley
Germany
87Th
Service notes and training updates across several servicemen
Cpl Byron A Phillips of Albany receives honorable discharge at Camp Atterbury Indiana after 28 months in the Army Air Corps with 20 months in Italy serving in an Aerial Photo Reconnaissance Group. Howard Gibson of Mare learns that son William E Billiott has graduated from Del Monte California primary radio technician school and heads to Corpus Christi Texas for advanced training. Joseph Lewis Kottyan, aviation machinist's mate third class of Chauncey, returns from 10 months in the Aleutians with Patrol Bombing Squadron 131 which used Vega Ventura bombers to launch rockets against the Kurile Islands. The 131 Vega squadron is noted as the first transferred from the Atlantic Fleet to the North Pacific Fleet and bears two Distinguished Flying Crosses and 81 Air Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron A. Phillips
Albany
Army
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Hlane Cooper
Mike
Army Air Corps
Italy
Howard Gibson
N. Lancaster St. Mare
Sir William E. Billiott
del Monte
Calif
Corpus Christi
Tex
Joseph Lewis Kottyan
Chauncey
States
Aleutians
Kurile Islands
Atlantic Fleet
North Pacific
Unclear ad fragment promotes Tremett weight remedy
An unreadable OCR fragment advertises a Tremett weight loss product at Gallaher Drug Stores promising rapid inches lost and a full refund while urging readers to follow package directions and shop locally. It mentions disdainful terms and advice about dieting but lacks coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher Drug Stores
Cone Log
Oefare Rietetis
Turkey Sent To Troops For Thanksgiving Dinners
Over 20 million pounds of turkey are packed or in storage for Thanksgiving dinners for American armed forces at home and overseas. Contractors will deliver other needs in the coming weeks. Turkeys to troops overseas began shipment this month and will continue until the end of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Turkey
High Seas
Two Injured as Cars Collide on Route 56
Rudolph D. Steinmeyer, 40, and his wife Lucy Steinmeyer, 34, of New Marshfield, suffered minor head injuries when their car collided with a vehicle driven by Ivan Matheny, 19, of Route 2 Nelsonville, on Route 56 Monday night about 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph D. Steinmeyer
Lucy Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
Ivan Matheny
Nelsonville
Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society President Talks
Finch Malicem on Windland, Springfield, state president of the Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society, will present state projects and study books for the year. There will be other meetings throughout the day for women in missionary work. All interested persons are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street
Finch Malicem
Windland
Springfield
Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Rev George to Speak at Athens County Church of Christ Meet
The Rev. George of the First Methodist Church Nelsonville will be speaker at the Athens County Church of Christ Men's Organization quarterly meeting. It is set for Thursday night September 13 at 7 30 in the Chauncey Church with E Phelps of Athens serving as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
First Methodist Church
Nelsonville
Athens County
Athens-New Lexington
Athens High
Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
A. M
New Marshfield
Walter Hawk
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings This Week
Mrs. Carl Porter hosts the Tuesday Needle Club at 67 West Washington Street at 1 30 p m. The Progressive Club meets with George Fee on Athens Route Four at 7 30 p m. Mrs. Fred McCoy hosts the Childs Conservation League at 65 North Congress Street at 7 30 p m. Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary meets with Mrs Ruth Klingenburg at 98 Elmwood Tuesday at 7 45 p m. Sgt and Mrs Phil Swanson and Virginia Stansbury spend ten days with parents in town. Swanson is with the Infantry School at Fort Benning Georgia and they return to Columbus Georgia next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porter
Washington St
Fred McCoy
N. Congress St
Child's Conservation League
Alpha Xi Delta
Ruth Klingenburg
Elmwood
Phil R. Swanson
Virginia Stansbury
J. B. Swanson
James E. Stanspury
Sergeant Swanson
Art Department
Infantry School
Ft Benning
Columbus
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Farmer
Rotary
D. L. Jones
L. Jones
Second St
Belle Bishop
Jessie Duncan
Sccomps
MGR, Lancer Vv
Winnifred Jones
Mrs. Jones
Wimy Swecleil Coolpeny
Central Avenue
Thomas Perry
Mary Catharine Morgan
A. R. Hawk
Jackson
Edwin Morgan
Oak Hall
Mary Parry
Louise
Gallia
Imogene Davis
Rio Grande
Margaret Grey
Briggsville
Jessie McClean
Ohio Ave
California
Charles Floyd
la Jolla
John Moore
Los Angeles
George Webb
Dixon
Sacramento
San Francisco
John Dawson
Charles E. Stack
S. Coness St
Madiin
Wisc
Indley V. Sprague
Stack
Lenore Sprague Stack
Wisconin
R. Sprague
Wisconsin Gental Hospital
University of Wisconsin
Jhey
Fatty
James H. Wilson
Security Bank
Athens
Moocie Vamps
Rougisy Steiys
Stanley's Shoe Store
South Court S
Lydia
Pinkham
Pinkhang
Logan's College Shop
SS Emsieial
Progressive Club
George Fee
Longview Heights
Sea of American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Aluminum
Kerr’s
Ystem
Namina
U.S
Cline
Farley Dry Cleaning
W. Union St
America
Dayton
Ted
Mark SI
Fred R. Beasley
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