Education Needed To Preserve Disintegrating World
The Athens Messenger notes the U.S. District Court may be asked by the Office of Price Administration to enjoin WW L Sayre of Jacksonville Ath ens County from further overceiling meat sales.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Idnesday
Baker
OPA
Columbus
Office of Price Administration
U. S. District Court
WW. L. Sayre
Jacksonville
Athens County
Grange Flower Show Saturday Sponsored by Grange
Athens Grange will sponsor four flower shows in conjunction with a booster program, Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall. Exhibits will feature all flower types with prizes for specimens and displays. members are urged to bring flowers. show open to the public.
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Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Grange
Man who fled jail captured near Pratts Fork
Leonard Dunfee 24 and his escape partner Donald Cross had fled Athens County jail on May 23 after assaulting Sheriff George Bate. Dunfee surrendered at 9:30 am at a friend’s home near Pratts Fork. Cross had earlier been caught in West Virginia. Grand jury to hear assault on officer charges next Monday.
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Leonard Dunfee
Athens County
George Bate
Pratts Fork
Donald Cross
Dunfee
West Virginia
Grover Nagle
Bateman
Joyce
E. S
W. Union St
Finsterwald
J. Boro- White
Mr. Nagle
Mary Louise Allen
John H. Elias
Stanley Lewis
Nagle
Scioto County
Athens
Eva Scott
Gertrude Matheny
George Nagle
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Elmer G. Roessner
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Rainfall and Weather Note Plus Marriage License in Meigs County
Rain fell 1.2 inches after a high reading earlier warming the day with a low near 61. Weather observer Mrs. C N France notes the downpour. A Meigs County Probate Court license on Tuesday Sept 25 authorized William Garlinger 32 Kanauga and Fannie Johnson 21 Pomeroy to marry.
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C. N
France
Pomeroy
William Garlinger
Kanauga
Fannie Johnson
Meigs County
Alexander Presbyterian Church to Dedicate Addition on Oct 10
The Alexander Presbyterian Church marks its 123rd anniversary on Wednesday October 10 at 11:00 am with the dedication of a west side addition in memory of Rev. Jacob Lindly first master and one of the first Welders elected Dec 10 1832. Athens Presbytery will participate in the service.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Jacob Lindly
T. A. Welsh
Jacob McVay
Ziba Lindly, Jr
Abraham van Vorhes
Samuel Earhart
Elijah Goodspeed
Josiah Wilson
Alexander Church
Athens
OPA To Close At Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Ration Board will be closed Oct 30 and its activities transferred to the Athens board. John H Summers director of the Columbus District Office of Price Administration announced the closing. BR B Stuart chairman since Dec 30, 1941 received notice of the closing.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Driver Fined After Robbins Road Crash
Naomi Bond of Nelsonville Route 2 was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Howe for not having a driver's free rise after her car was in an accident on Robbins Road south of Nelsonville. Curtis Robinelte of Nelsonville Route 1 was the other driver. no injuries were reported.
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Naomi Bond
Nelsonville
Howe
Robbins Road
State Highway Patrol
Curtis Robinelte
Nine Southeastern Ohio Soldiers Discharged From Army
Nine soldiers from Southeastern Ohio were discharged from the Army at the Separation Center in Indiantown Gap Military Reservation. The report lists service members with ranks and home addresses including Pic Thomas J. Mitchell Pomeroy Ohio and Cpl Lewis R. Steinmetz Athens Ohio, among others.
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Southeastern Ohio
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Thomas J. Mitchell
Loreust Ave
Pomeroy
Lawrence White
Chestnut St
Gallipolis
Edward P. Brown
Hocking Ave
Logan
Lewis R. Steinmetz
Athens
Elmer L. Elliott
Fourth Ave
George A W. Davis
William C. Welker
Baltimore
James E. Hood
Haydenville
Herold C. Harrison
Rood Services Are Arranged In Tragic Ohio Incident
Funeral arrangements for Pfc. Harley L. Rood 20 who killed his wife Carrie and injured another before suicide are set. Mrs. Rood formerly Carrie Belle Buchanan of Reedsville was to be buried at Eden Ridge Church cemetery with services Wednesday evening. his at 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Rood survived by parents two sisters and three brothers. Flood by two brothers and five sisters.
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Coolville
Pfc
Harley L. Rood
Carrie
Clinton Oblinger
Springfield
Rood
Eden Ridge
Reedsville
Carrie Belle Buchanan
Flood
Men in service on warship tied to 1944 action at Formosa
James M. Frazee BM2c of Columbus formerly Jacksonville served aboard USS Canberra when crippled by a Japanese torpedo off Formosa in October 1944 and again during its 10,000 mile voyage to Boston for repairs. His wife Betty McCutcheon Frazee and parents are noted. Also mentioned is Pfc. Carl E. McClure from Dexter who earned a Good Conduct Medal and served near Weisel Germany, and Seaman First Class Willard Watkins on USS Ancon in Tokyo Bay as the ship helped receive Japan’s surrender.
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United States
Baker
Britain
Canberra
Formosa
James M. Frazee
BM Lc
Earl Frazee
Columbus
Jacksonville
Navy
Frazee
Betty McCutcheon
Mis. Floyd
McCutcheon
Glouster
Boston Navy Yard
Marion McClure
Dexter
Carl E. McClure
Weisel
Germany
Pfc
McClure
Red Cross
Camp Twenty Grand
le Havre
France
Tokyo Bay
Willard Watkins
USNR
Chauncey, C
Japan
North Africa
Sicily
Salerno
Normandy
Pacific
Okinawa
Conversion one act play at First Church of God
A one act missionary play titled Conversion will be performed by the Missionary Society of the First Church of God at 21 Hocking Street on Wednesday at 8 p m. A second item notes a tablet offer for $60.
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The
Missionary Society of the First Church of God
Hocking St
Sapirin
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