University to Refund Fees for Conscripted Students
Ohio University President Herman G. James announced that general registration fees for a semester will be refunded to students called to military service. Incidental lab and activity fees will remain. New appointments to the university staff are effective in September, including instructors in Business Law Botany journalism Home Economics Dramatic Art and Speech Education and other fields.
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North Carolina State College
Bern Woman Held On Untaxed Liquor Charge
Malinda Cephus collected in Bern Township faces a Common Pleas charge for possession of untaxed intoxicating liquor. Investigators from the State Department of Liquor Control say she was found with a gallon jug holding three quarts of liquor, lacking official seals. Arraignment was scheduled before Judge O F Rowland.
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Harold J. Rosé
Malinda Cephus
Bern
State Department of Liquor Control
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Pleasanton Methodist Church Services Outline
Services at Pleasanton Methodist Church include Sunday School at 9 30 led by superintendent Warren Graham and worship at 10 30 with a sermon by Rev Bernard Baughn.
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Pleasanton Methodist Church
Warren Graham
Bernard Baughn
Births and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital
A son was born to Mr and Mrs William Carter on Athens Route 4 at Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning. Milton Patton Chauncey John Robinson Buchtel and Mrs Clayton Roberts and her son of Jacksonville were released today.
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William Carter
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Milton Patton
Chauncey
John Robinson
Buchtel
Clayton Roberts
Jacksonville
Train Schedule Overview for Regional Lines
East and west bound passenger trains listed for Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio New York Central lines with daily and SundayExceptions. Timings include No 4 Diplomat No 2 National Limited No 1 National Limited No 3 Diplomat and No 30 37 departures and arrivals with noted no service days.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
Souwha
NEW York Central South
Weck
NEW York Central North
Serpent rumor sparks fifth column scare in Midwest
In Athens area rumors claim an American flag windshield sticker hides a serpent and daggers signaling subversive plots. Officials from the State Patrol, city police, and the sheriff’s office report no proof and urge calm while noting widespread calls about the sticker.
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Middlewest
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Cliff Cornell
Charles Evans
Evans
Oil Company
National Adjutant of the American Legion
Legion
Frank E. Samuel
The
American Legion
Ohio Coal Foundation Awards 200 Certificates
The Ohio Coal Foundation distributed 200 Ohio Coal Achievement Awards for outstanding service to the Ohio coal industry. Certificates dated Sept 9 1940 honor contributors to the Ohio coal exhibit at the State Fair, signed by executive secretary Harry Mettler. A special award went to Union Printing Co Athens for advertising on the county fair racing program.
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Ohio Coal Foundation
The
Ohio Coal Foundation, Inc
Ohio Coal
Harry Mettler
Foundation
Union Printing Co
Athens
Pledge Required for Civil Aeronautics Pilot Trainees
Col. Donald H. Connolly announced that future Civil Aeronautics Administration pilot trainees must pledge to enter military service if qualified. About 15,000 will begin training Sept. 15 across 500 colleges and universities, with examinations and military qualifications shaping eligibility.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Donald H. Connolly
Civil Aeronautics Administrator
Athens
Roosevelt Tightens Export Controls on Aircraft Plans
President Roosevelt announced a new proclamation tightening export licenses for aircraft plans and equipment. The order covers aviation fuel production gear, tetraethyl lead, and any designs or information for aircraft and engines, expanding prior controls on petroleum products and iron and steel scrap. A separate report notes Albert P. Ketchum died after a heart attack and a fall into the Sandusky River.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Albert P. Ketchum
Sandusky
Sunday Services and Sunday School Gather at Churches
At Alexander Church the Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Harrisonville Union Sunday School meets at 9:30 a.m. The Christian Endeavor Society at the Presbyterian Church begins at 6:45 p.m. with the evening service at 7:30.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Harrisonville
Athens County 4-H Delegates Chosen for Ohio Congress
Representing Athens County at the 26th annual Ohio 4-H Club Congress, Sept 15–20 at Ohio State University, are Mrs. James Mesehher Amesville adviser Winifred Travis Coolville Dona Sayre Trimble and Mark Bobo Shade. Delegates were chosen for 4-H length, leadership, responsibility, and geography.
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Athens County
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ross Wright
James Mesehher
Amesville
Winifred Travis
Coolville
Dona “Sayre
Trimble
Mark Bobo
Shade
Wright
Travis
Troy High School
Miss Sayre
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
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Shade High School
Relief food orders set for Monday distribution across townships
Direct relief orders will be available at standard pick up points on Monday September 16 announced by Athens County relief director Dale Ziggaroos. Distribution times span Waterloo Township nine to ten a m Athens City and Athens Township two to four p m and multiple other townships with varied slots. All clients must call at their township locations and unclaimed orders return to Athens relief office. Also Graham Chapel hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m with services by the Rev Mitchell at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m.
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Athens County
Waterloo
Athens City
Athens Township
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Alexander Township
Lodi
Canaan
Rome
Carthage
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Glouster
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Johnson urges drivers to get permits early
David Johnson deputy registrar of motor vehicles urged motorists to secure licenses before the close of the safe period. Only 450 permits have been secured of 6,000 issued last year and 46 of 600 chauffeur licenses have been sold.
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David Johnson
Athens City
Johnson
Killed by Auto in Columbus Woman Dies
Mrs. Ida B. Alexander, 55, was killed last night when an automobile struck her in Columbus. Police reported no immediate charges or details on the driver as investigators review the scene and circumstances.
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Auto Columbus— UP
Ida B. Alexander
Accident on Court Street Causes Minor Vehicle Damage
Police report a sedan driven by Harry Tribe of Athens pulled into traffic and was struck by John Olsen of Pennsylvania. Both vehicles sustained minor damage and were insured. No injuries reported.
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N. Court St
Harry Tribe
Athens
John Olsen
Pennsylvania
Athens City
Gun toting Gene Autry loses home defense weapon
The movie cowboy Gene Autry kept a gun at home for burglars and the burglars took it last night.
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Los Angeles
Gene Autry
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