Registrar's Figures Show Increase Over Last Year
Incomplete enrollment figures for Ohio University's 149th year show that 1 379 students have arrived on campus. Registrar Dr F B Dilley says 100 more are expected before registration ends. Fall enrollment tops last year 1306 students signed. Church and sorority rushing continue today through Sunday. band glee club and orchestra tryouts held. speech tests scheduled. New instructors join the fall term and ROTC staff lines up. President Gamertsfelder to address convocation. Air Force and Army service notes list troop assignments, promotions, and France and Italy postings, with several Athens area service members cited.
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Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Tha Fienen
Ulicdease
R.O.T.C.A.S.T.R
J. W. Hickman
Air Corps
Elsworth F. Blood
Walter S. Gamertsfelder
Memorial Auditorium
Newcomb Resigns Ohio State Guard Command
Captain John F Newcomb resigns as commanding officer of Company I Second Infantry Ohio State Guard Athens unit. Col Earl W Brannon accepts with praise for eight months service and notes possible return. health and time constraints named as reasons. Lieut W D Witham of Glouster may be promoted to lead the company.
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John Fewcomb
Ohio State Guard
Earl W. Brannon
Colonel Brannon
Newcomb
Athens
Brannon
Guard
Messenger Honor Roll includes 13 Athens boys
Thirteen Messenger carriers in Athens earned places on the Honor Roll for the past week, recognizing their consistent service to customers. The list shows Ronald Ridenour 3 weeks Billy Discoll 4 weeks Bob Nida 2 Sonny Westfall 4 Tom Dowler 8 Paul Vercoe 4 Al Gubitz 9 Jesse Griffith 2 Don Carr 4 Donald Douglas 2 David Algeo 2 Merrill Thomas 1 Keith Henry 1.
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Athens
Ronald Ridenour
Billy Discoll
Bob Nida
Sonny Westfall
Tom Dowler
Paul Vercoe
al Gubitz
Jesse Griffith
Don Carr
Donald Douglas
David Algeo
Merrill Thomas
Keith Henry
Kleerex Pimples Vanish Overnight Says Athens Pharmacy
Advertises a medicated liquid Kleerex that dries pimples overnight with simple directions. Users claim clear complexions and pride, praising the product and offering a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold by Athens Pharmacy at 7 N Court St for 50 cents with risk free purchase.
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Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Back to Church Sunday Ideals Promoted
Genevieve Apgar writes that freedom and democracy depend on discipline and responsibility rooted in religious belief. The American Sunday School, alongside home and public school, aims to instill these ideals in youth for a self chosen life guided by practical religious principles ahead of Back to Church Sunday on October 1.
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the Messenger
Athens
Genevieve Apgar
Arthur Bean Funeral Held in Guysville
Funeral services for Arthur Bean age 69 lifelong resident of the area were conducted by Rev. Baxter. He is survived by wife Alice Cole Bean four sons Gerald Donald Delmar and Glen two sisters Leora Mansfield C M Conner and Francis E Efan and two brothers Milo and Addison. Interment followed at Bean Cemetery near Guysville.
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Guysville
Baxter
Arthur Bean
Bean
Alice Cole Bean
Gerald
Donald
Delmar
Columbus
Glen
Lancaster
Leora Mansfield
C. M. Conner
Wyandotte
Mich
Francis E. Efan
Athens
Milo Bean
Addison Bean
Chillicothe
Bean Cemetery
Raymond Nicholas Rauch
St. Francis Church
Arthur H. Maeder
State Department of Liquor Control
Franklin Post No. 1 American Legion
Josephine
Anne Rauch
Hubbard Ave
Theresa Stover
Eagles district meeting to feature leader and lunch
Mr Hyer state president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be principal speaker at a district meeting in the Athens Lodge home on Sunday Oct 1 at 2 pm Robert Green district director will take part Delegations from Pomeroy Marietta Corning Glouster Jacksonville Nelsonville and Logan will attend Lunch served after the meeting.
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Hyer
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Athens Lodge
Robert Green
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Marietta
Corning
Glouster
Jacksonville
Logan
Mary Beznek Dies at Home in Albuquerque
Mary Beznek an Athens County native died September 23 in Albuquerque New Mexico after a brief illness. She was born near Albany to Laban and Clerissa McKnight and later married James Beznek. The couple had two sons and two daughters. She had visited Ohio relatives about a year earlier.
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Mary Beznek
Athens County
Albuquerque
N. M
Glouster Police Chief Injured in Early Morning Fight
Police Chief Fred Heck of Glouster is hospitalized with head and chest injuries after a confrontation with Army private Charles McLaughlin at about 1 am. McLaughlin was wounded in the leg and held in Athens County Jail as investigators probe the incident aided by Sheriff George Bateman and Prosecutor R. W. Finsterwald.
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Fred Heck
Glouster
Heck
Bateman
Henry Williams
Williams
McLaughlin
Athens
Thomas Williams
Forget-Me-Not Day Proclaimed in Athens by Mayor
Athens Mayor Franz L. Woodworth proclaims Saturday September 30 as Forget-Me-Not Day. The Conrath-Bean chapter No. 37 Disabled American Veterans sponsors the sale of flowers made by disabled veterans in Dayton and Chillicothe Veteran hospitals, with student sales in local schools benefiting rehabilitation and hospital work in the county.
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Franz Woodworth
Athens
Franz L. Woodworth
City of
Conrath-Bean
Dayton
Chillicothe
Ernest McGraner
Miss Eileene McDaniel Named Director Of Student Work
Miss Eileene McDaniel has been engaged as director of student work for the year at the First Christian Church. She will oversee university activities, vesper services, socials, and communication with university students who belong to Christian churches.
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Eileene McDaniel
First Christian Church
Joe B. Maffett
Miss McDaniel
Christian Churches
Grange Inspection Set for Amesville October 3
Everett H. Carbaugh announces the annual inspection of the Subordinate and Juvenile Grange in Amesville will take place Tuesday evening October 3. All members are urged to attend.
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Amesville
Everett H. Carbaugh
Demand St. Joseph Aspirin Tops Quality Pledge
More in aspirin than the assurance of quality and purity guaranteed when you buy St. Joseph Aspirin, world's largest seller at 10¢. Demand St. Joseph Aspirin.
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Florence A. Coursey
N. Shafer St
Air Service Command
Ralph E. Rowell
Albany
Army Air Forces
B. W. Holland
Union
James Alton Holland
France
Ralph E. Gillilan
Tyndall Field
Panama City
Fla
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Chester
Ray L. Chadwell
Allen Chadwell
Millfield
Dorr Field
Eastern Flying Training Command
Donald Gibson
Merchant Marines
South Pacific
Minnie Gibson
Hamden
Annapolis
Merrell
Beryl
Atlantic
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Floyd J. Skinner
Ben Skinner
Trimble
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R. H. McAfee
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Europe
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Marsh
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Middleport Hill
Pfc
Calvin Lane
Anzio
Charley Tippie
Pvt
Alfred Tippie
Francis F. Dye
Army Medical Corps
Fl Paso
Texas
James A. Dye
W. Union St
Ernest E. Ray
Army Air Field
Newport
Ark
Boyd Mason
Cory Coffee Maker
Carpenter Howe. Co
J. F. Newcomb
State Guard
Lieut. W. D. Witham
Messenger
Majestic
Larry Parks
Lynn Merrick
Ray Walker
Jeff Bonnell
Robert Williams
Bonny O'Neil
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Jean Hebert
Ben Carter
Wallace MacDonald
Lew Landers
Hugh Herbert
Tiger Woman
Ericas
Enny
Man
Inda
Iby
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Paramount
Cross Bros
William B. Hyer
Las Vegas
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Hollister
Montgomery County
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Germany
Ohio
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20Th Century-Fox
Ohio Theatre
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