Three School Districts Seek Operating Funds in Athens County
Three school districts Albany Consolidated Athens Rural and Chauncey Dover plan five year three mill current expense levies for schools. Troy and Rome townships vote on cemetery levies for maintenance and improvements with varied 5 year amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Hazel W. Coon
Board of Elections
Albany Consolidated
Athens Rural
Chauncey- Dover
Troy Township
Clarence Sanders
A. E. Watkins
Ben W. Simpkins
Earl Johnston
Hollis Stalder
Trey ‘Township
Rome Township
Albany
Lee Township
West Alexander
East Alexander
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey No
Circle Hill
Sugar Creek
Millfield
Athens Township
Athens
Baker
Township North
E. Lubbing
Canaan
Guysville
Stewart
Troy
Coolville
Hockingport
Torch
Chase Brooks Lead Alexander Discussion On Price Ceilings
A group discussion on price ceilings and inflation led by Ed Brooks and Merrill Chase was hosted by the Alexander Township Home Conservation Committee at Mrs. Esther Dailey's home in Athens County. A potluck dinner followed with many residents including Frank and Adeline Stevens, Blanche and Frances Cline, Will Martin, Vesta Robinson, O D Hooper, Elza Dailey, Peary, and Eldon Dailey with Beth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brooks
Merrill Chase
Alexander Township Home Conservation Committee
Esther Dailey
Athens County
Frank Stevens
Adeline Parker
Blanche Cline
Frances Cline
Will Martin
Vesta Robinson
O. D. Hooper
Elza Dailey
Peary
Eldon Dailey
Beth
Millview Inn Proprietor Pleads Not Guilty in Midnight Beer Charge
Emmett Poston owner of the Millview Inn pleaded not guilty after being charged with allowing beer to be consumed on the premises after midnight. The case, filed by Police Chief J B Grogan, was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth with a hearing set for Tuesday in the mayor's court.
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Emmett Poston
Millview Inn
Franz Woodworth
J. B. Grogan
Sapp couple welcome son at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Dale Sapp of Pratts Fork are parents to a baby boy born this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Admitted for minor surgery were Mildred Kratzer and Helen Nester. others, John Lantz Sam Lahugh and Farris Smathers, received medical treatment or care. Betty Hurness and Florence Lash were discharged today.
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Dale Sapp
Pratts Fork
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mildred Kratzer
S. May Ave
Helen Nester
the Plains
John Lantz
Glouster
Sam Lahugh
N. Lancaster
Farris Smathers
Park Place
Florence A. Lash
S. College St
Auto Trailer Stolen Reported in Carbondale
Elmer Gabriel of Carbondale reported to Sheriff George Bateman that his home-made two wheeler wooden automobile trailer was stolen from his property last night. The missing trailer is a wooden two wheeler and was built by the owner.
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Elmer Gabriel
Carbondale
George Bateman
Stolen 1939 Buick Sparks Athens Police Case
William J. Davis reported his black 1939 Buick sedan with Ohio plate Z 206 K stolen from in front of the 33 Club between 1 and 230 Saturday morning. Also noted is Rally Day at Alexander Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 27 with services at 10 a.m. and guest invitations for Sunday School members.
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William J. Davis
E. Mulberry St
Athens
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Child dies after playing with hot coals at Fairmount Home
Nine year old Clifford Akin died at Fairmount Children’s Home after being burned while playing with hot coals. He was the son of Mrs. Mabel Powell of Canton.
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Alliance
Clifford Akin
Fairmount
Mabel Powell
Canton
Fall Arrives Early as Athens Sees Quick Temperature Drop
In Athens the weekend plunge from 89 to 41 signaled fall as residents pulled out fall clothes and began heating homes. Sunday reached a high of 79 with a Saturday low of 57 and a noon reading of 56. Sunday rainfall totaled .21 inches.
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Athens
Licensing Drive Lags as 1,500 Licenses Issued
David Johnson, registrar, reported only about 1,500 driving licenses issued out of 6,000 available as applications proceed slowly. The Athens Office, located at City Hall, operates 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m., with extended hours 9 p.m. on September 28 to 30 to avoid a last minute rush.
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David Johnson
Johnson
Athens
Two Sent to Jail for Failure To Pay Fines
Ollie Spencer alias Ollie Green age 47 of New Straitsville pled guilty to intoxication in Mayor Woodworth's court. She was sent to Nelsonville Jail for failing to pay a $25 fine and costs. Howard Murray age 45 of Fairmont West Virginia was committed to the city jail for not paying a $10 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Edgar Porter
E. Carpenter
Athens City
Franz Woodworth
Ollie Spencer
Ollie Green
New Straitsville
Nelsonville
Howard Murray
Fairmont
W. Va
Woodworth Receives Army Air Force Medical Corps Commission
Dr. Phillip J. Woodworth, Athens physician, has been commissioned a first lieutenant in the U S Army Air Force Medical Corps and ordered to report to Maxwell Field Alabama on October 1 He volunteered July 23 at Patterson Field Fairfield Ohio and will take oath in Athens this week He is a son of Mr and Mrs Eugene E Woodworth and is a graduate of Athens High School Ohio University and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine He will leave Athens five years after starting practice October 1 1937
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip J. Woodworth
Athens
U. S. Army Air Force Medical Corps
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Woodworth
Patterson Field
Fairfield
James B. Golden
U. S. Army
Eugene E. Woodworth
Franklin Ave
Athens High School
Ohio University
College of Mercine
University of Cincinnati
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Army Services
W. Union St
Shannon Ave
Three Drivers Fined In Courts of Mayors
Raymond Cecil Wilson 24 of Pomeroy was fined 7 dollars and costs after reckless driving arrest on Route 7. Delman Otis Whaley 50 of Albany Route 2 was fined 2 dollars and costs for driving with no tail light. Lee Lester Enlow 22 of Athens Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for parking on the highway travel portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cecil Wilson
Pomeroy
Malcolm Hartley
Delman Otis Whaley
Albany
Hartley
Lee Lester Enlow
Athens
Franz Woodworth
W. E. Moler Funeral To Be Held Tuesday
Athens Elks Lodge scheduled a ritualistic service tonight at 8 for William E. Moler at son Harley E. Moler’s home 7 S College St. Moler long served with Athens Elks. Friends may call Harley Moler home until noon Tuesday before services at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church Tuesday at 2 PM.
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Athens Elks Lodge
William E. Moler
Harley E. Moler
College St
Moler
Harley Moler
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
Five Enlisted For Navy at Athens Office
Five men were enlisted in the U S Navy with electrician's mate second class rating at the Cincinnati office. Apprentices include George F McGonagle Logan William T Arnold Logan Raymond L Dailey Pratts Fork and Charles W Taylor Middleport. Athens recruits will now go to Columbus for final exams as southeastern Ohio HQ moved from Cincinnati to Columbus.
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Clyde Milford Hysell
Pt. Pleasant
U. S. Navy
Cincinnati
Athens
George Francis McGonagle
Logan
John S. McGonagle
Newark
Logan High School
William Thomas Arnold
Charles L. Arnold
Raymond Lewis Dailey
Pratts Fork
George D. Dailey
the Shade High School
Charles William Taylor
Middleport
Lawrence Taylor
Naval Service
Columbus
U.S. Navy
Southeastern
Ohio
PTA Plans First Meeting At West Side School
The West Side School PTA will hold its first meeting of the new school year Tuesday night at 7 30 in the school auditorium. President Floyd Wolfe announced the event.
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Parent-Teacher Association of the
West Side
Floyd Wolfe
Glouster Parent-Teacher Association
Glouster Garden Club Fiesta Shines in 1942 Season
The Glouster Garden Club’s Fiesta at the Weaver Building drew hundreds for a standout display of 117 flower groups and 46 vegetable entries. Prizes highlighted roses, dahlias, zinnias, gourds, and festive arrangements, with special ribbons awarded to club members and donations boosting the event’s success.
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Glouster Garden Club
Glouster
Weaver
High St
Athens County
Garden Club
James Roberts
Frank Curry
Joe Cominsky
C. F. Hyde
L. E. Burnelle
Emmett Rogers
Dan Gyure
Trimble
Lydia Kittle
Marion Elliott
Josephine Hedfelt
L. G. Colbert
Cassie McCormick
L. K. Heiskell
Letha Rowland
Zinnia
John Binderbasin, Jr
Sharon
Price
Branson Chambers
C. E. Haskins
E. H. Taylor
Thomas W. Figley
E. L. Jones
Ralph Hines
Figley
Clyde Haskins
L. W. Ley
M. Clark
Ef, Ll. Jones
E. H., Taylor
W. R. Drury
JL. G. DeLong
W. A. Craft
A. C. McCance
Richardson Baking Co
O. L. Easley
H. J. Kittle
D. P. Reese
Frank Darling in Critical Condition at Grant Hospital
Frank Darling of this city remains in critical condition at Grant Hospital Columbus after a Friday accident at Mine 255 Drydock. He suffered a broken pelvis two broken ribs and a leg broken in two places when toppled by falling top.
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Glouster
Frank Darling
Mine 255
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Glouster Bride Weds Larry Vaughn at Holy Cross Church
Norma Mee Allister became Mrs Larry Vaughn in a six oclock Saturday ceremony at Holy Cross Church Glouster with Rev Edwin E Yocke officiating. Attending were maid of honor Delores MeeAllister and best man Richard Cunningham. reception at the Vaughn home followed by a dinner with family and friends.
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Glouster
Norma MeeAllister
Larry Vaughn
Vaughn
Glouster High School
Columbus
Thomas McAllister
Ed Vaughn
Braun St
J. W. Redpath
Francis McAllister
Paul
Sarah Brown
Delores McAllister
Rosemary McAllister
Ann Haskins
Norris Ogg
Richard Cunningham
16 Planes at Airport for Air Patrol Mobilization
The first Civil Air Patrol mobilization in the area gathered 94 members from Athens Cambridge Marietta and Portsmouth squadrons for a Sunday review at Athens Municipal Airport. Major George A Stone and Col J M Churchill led the event with CAP leaders Yeoman officers and ROTC guard details noted. A buffet after the review featured hostesses including Mrs Nye Mrs Good and Mrs Patrick.
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Civil Air Patrol
Athens
Portsmouth
Marietta
Cambridge
George A Stone
Columbus
C.A.P
J. M. Churchill
U.S
Ohio University
Robert M. French
U.S.A
Gordon K. Bush
Stone
CAP
Ohio Wing
Florida
Carl J. Anderson
Ralph A. Stevens
John Myers
R.O.T.C
C. B. Nye
P. F. Good
James Patrick
Francis Fuller
Gonn Jagers
Stiss Betty Henderson
D. B. Green
C. L. Dow
C. R. Hoskins
J. S. Sherrard
Robert Mathews
Finlands ceasefire bid prompts global stir and risk review
The Finnish minister in Washington proposes ending the war once Finland’s security is assured, a move seen as a potential peace probe with wide implications. It could ease pressure on Murmansk and the Gulf of Finland, but Helsinki’s stance remains uncertain as Axis and Allied powers weigh responses and Finland’s wartime loyalties.
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Washington
Hjalmar J. Procope
Finland
Helsinki
Uncle Sam
Russia
Leningrad
Arctic
Murmansk
Gulf of Finland
Hitler
Driver Injured In Route 50 Crash Near Athens State Hospital
Edward S Terretta a 40 year old resident of Stoney Creek Virginia suffered serious facial injuries and loss of teeth when his car ran off Route 50 struck a tree on the island in the center near the Athens State Hospital grounds. State patrolmen reported slight damage to the vehicle. He was driving southbound on Route 50 at the time of the crash.
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Edward S.terretta
Stoney Creek
Route 50
Athens State Hospital
Terretta
Scripture Lesson Read by Mrs Ola Eddy
Luneh was served to 22 members at the meeting. The group notes the October committee will host the next gathering.
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Ola Eddy
Luneh
Ohio River Engineers Move to Columbus
Cincinnati officers of the Ohio River Division Engineers Headquarters resigned themselves to moving to Columbus within about 30 days once suitable office space is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio River Division Engineers
Columbus
City Loan Cuts Family Expenses
A post office employee sought a loan after heavy debts and received funds to settle them. The loan was made, debts paid in full, and loan payments halved, giving him nearly twice as much to live on. Obie Offices Everywhere in Ohio.
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Post Office
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Albany School District
George C. Bean
Eleanor Rowell
W. G. Munn
D. L. McVay
D. I. Gandee
Albany Consolidated School District
W. G. Tewksbury
Athens Rural School District
Guy Morrison
Homer Gall
FP. A. Langston
G. R. Shafer
Por Chauncey
Dover
Chase
Brooks
Alexander
Middletown
Ralph Stone
State Defense Council
Fifth Service Command
Security Bank
W. E. Moler
Navy At
West Pta
Frances Thomas
H. F. Kittle
Alpha Morrison
A. P. Hines
Ed Vermaaten
Charles Moody
Arthur Banfield
Charles Hyde
Charles Thomas
PTA
Glouster Church of Christ
Mary Johnson
Felda Stansberry
Athens County Savings and Loan Co
Lostro
Athens, Ohio
Service
Hjalmar T. Olson
Dewitt MacKenzie
United States
Christendom
John Bull
Ohio River Engineers
Nurito
the City
Fred Sanders
Mer
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An. Mao
Tytz Lltal
M Evans Reet
Graham
Navy
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