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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1946

Page

17

Ohio University enrolls record spring total with Athens veterans listed

Ohio University reports a spring enrollment of 2,802 students, the largest midyear gain in the school’s 142-year history. Cuyahoga County leads with 482 residents, Athens County has 341 including 256 from the city of Athens, and Nelsonville yields 18 students. World War II veterans comprise 1,113 of the student body. veterans from Athens and nearby towns are named among graduates and undergraduates across multiple counties and towns.

Athens County Cuyahoga County Ohio University Athens Nelsonville N. Mich Leon Heinlein Franklin Ave James Grimm Mound St Alfred Gabriel Stephen Davis Kurtz John Carroll Richland Ave Addison Lencaster St Don Cai Frederick Seo Robert Schlenker Court St Richard Rypma Rich-land William Rowland Howard Pond E. State St Cletus McPherson Wiliam Lee Marietta Ave Carl Johnson May Ave de Molet W. Washington S J Davidson Maplewood Drive Ashton Columbia Ave Dona Appleton Union St Lam Alen Marion ‘Wood High St Edward Weatherhead I St Don Torresen Jo Ann Tompkins Eliwood William Smith Leo Sheridan Charles Shackelford Park Place Warren Parker Eldon Mussgrave Congress St Selby Murphy E. Union St Arthur McPherson N. Congrest Maxwell Lavy Gerald Hoch Grosvenor St George Hildebrand Chatlen Hanna van Vorhes William Handel Sunnyside Drive Thomas Haller John Halier Martin Eltgsroth Elmwood Place Robert Durbin Joe Dilley North Hill Robert Bird Robert Baur Alan Barnhill Woodard Ave George Kekich Elliote St Wiliam White Robert Sedwick Morris Ave George Peckham N. Congress St David Nichols Millit Charles McPherson Pearl St Charles Harrison S. Melf William Gribble Kinley Frank Fulton Jack Engh University Terrace Arthur Ellis Harold Cunningham Donald Coe Vani Vorhes Guy Chapman Mill St Richard Blair Ray Allen Robert Wilson Franklin N. High Evan Jones Oryon Johnson W. State St William Inman Richland Ve Robert Krone College St Garrett Hudnell Charles Hayes Richard Dent Mitchell David S. Congress St Phillip Daugherty N. High St James Burn Kent Bumpass George Bell Lancaster Stu May Court OF Common Pleas George E. Xills Cora McCune Kansas Leta WW. Gentry Neddesha Kan San Diego California Charles E. Henry Utler Missouri Gertrude Hull Pearce Carrollton Robert E. Henry Camden Los Angeles James T. Henry Westwood Blvd Los California Mary _E. Westwood Walter F. Henry Allendale Drive Oakland John K. Henry Butler Charles Henry Ravenswood Drive Evansville Indiana Frank Wyatt Oakdale Jessie W. Wright Emma Wyatt Modesto Edwin J. Wyatt Vernon BP. Wratt Almon Henry Wratt Robert Boyd Burch Superior Court Frieda Mary Burch C-S Jude Roger Boy Burch Kharil Whitaker Burch C-O Superior Ourt Edith M. Smith Rabeth Tenn Bartlett Charles PF. Henry Nebraska Charles G. Henry D. Street Lincoln Mary BE. DeFort Memphis Ziba L. Henry Webster St San Francisco Francis B. Henry Bainbridge Ee Rich Virginia Loring Roush C O Farson Frankfort Kentucky George FE. Mills Ohio Tsers Inlet No Seton Waren George FE. Mills i W.binaterwald

Protection Extended In Purchase Defrauds

Ohio Supreme Court orders a new trial in the case of Elizabeth Saberton of Cincinnati against Harold Greenwald. Saberton was sold a reconditioned watch described as new and can recover what she paid plus damages.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Elizabeth Saberton Cincinnati Harold Greenwald

Victor in fight secures naval aide post to Truman

James K. Vardaman Jr. won Senate confirmation for a new five year naval aide post to President Truman. The 51 year old Missouri banker has served as naval aide since last May and will be paid 15000 dollars annually. The Senate approved the nomination by 66 to 9 after debates on his qualifications.

Washington James K. Vardaman Truman Federal Reserve Board Senate Vardsman Missouri i Vardaman Asbury Ridge Nelsonville Ben Wellston Ohio

Ancient Helmet and Skull Found in Spanish Galleon Wreck

Miami reporters note an Irwin A. Williamson expedition recovered a primitive helmet and skeleton of an early American deep sea diver near a 1700s Spanish galleon wreck. Despite a $30,000,000 sunken treasure hunt, no gold traces were found aboard the Santa Rosa wreck between Key West and Cuba.

Miami Fla Joseph Summers Irwin A. Williamson Key West Cuba Santa Rosa

Death of Leader Breaks Up Royal Midget Troupe

The Royal Russian Midget Troupe, active since 1909, broke up after Michel Sokolsky, its master of ceremonies and three foot four inch star, died in Miami. The six performers had lived together since 1942 and former actors gathered as Sokolsky was buried, ending the group's 39 year run.

Miami Russia

Fast Sub Developed by Japs Before War End

Lt. Cmdr. George F. Sharp, commander of the target fleet of 24 Japanese subs blown up off the coast, says American subs reach 12 knots while the Japanese streamlined model could make 20 knots. He notes the Japanese submarine carried 2,088 battery jars with 4,196 cells versus U.S. subs with 240 jars.

Sasebo Japan United States Cmdr George F. Sharp Vallejo Calif U.S

Suspended Priest Fined For Disorderly Conduct

Chicago municipal court jury convicted Arthur W. Terminiello of disorderly conduct for a speech at a Gerald L. K. Smith meeting on February 7. He was suspended and fined one hundred dollars.

Chicago Arthur W. Terminiello Alabama Gerald L. K. Smith

Corning High Juniors To Present Play

Corning High School junior class will stage the annual class play Nuts To You on Friday night April 5 at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. The cast includes James Matthews Nancy Bryson Juanita Ballis William Garrison Bob Bobanich Beryl Booth Betty Morris Shirley Wright Elmer Toth Bob Wilson Leona Wicker Jerry Jones Jane Gaddis Ronald Reho Bonna Sue Morrison William Williams Thomas Dew Jack Jones Charles White Albert Harvey Denny Harrison Wanda Leonard Vivian Marshall Helen Murphy.

Corning Corning High School James Matthews Nancy Bryson Juanita Ballis William Garrison Bob Bobanich Beryl Booth Betty Morris Shirley Wright Elmer Toth Bob Wilson Leona Wicker Jerry Jones Jane Gaddis Ronald Reho Bonna Sue Morrison William Williams Thomas Dew Jack Jones Charles White Albert Harvey Denny Harrison Wanda Leonard Vivian Marshall Helen Murphy

Leonard Simpson Transferred Within New Mexico

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Leonard Simpson of Ituetown learn their son Leonard Simpson Jr has been moved from Roswell to Albuquerque New Mexico in a C 46 Army transport plane He was on furlough recently and has enlisted for another year of service

Chauncey Leonard Simpson Ituetown Leonard Simpson, Jr Roswell N. M Albuquerque

Wiener Roast Planned by Chauncey Young Adult Class

Members of the Chauncey Church of Christ Young Adult Class will hold a wiener toast next Tuesday night April 9 meeting at 6 30 at the church. W Davis superintendent of schools is the class teacher with Christine Brown as assistant Russell Johnson is class president. Prayer meeting tonight at 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Bulloch at Bailey Run Morristown Holiness Church hosts a cottage prayer gathering.

Chauncey Church of Christ, Chauncey W. Davis Christine Brown Russell Johnson Morristown

Chauncey William Collins Resigns as City Marshal

Markets note Chauncey William Collins resigns as marshal of Chauna YORE effective April 1. Deputy Ralph McKibben acts as marshal until a successor is chosen, with applications due by April 8. Two large black snakes killed near Fisher Station and Hope Hollow are reported by McKibben and partners. Stock listings follow, including Am. Rolling Mills and Goodyear, with total sales at 1,050,000.

Chauncey William Collins Chauna Yore Cey Ralph McKibben Podwell W. D. Hines Fred Bumgardner Herbert Wilson Plains Zaleski Fisher Station Hope Hollow McKibben St. 5 Rolling Mills Tob Bo Anaconda Motors Goodrich Naan Goodyear Harvester Interlake Ron Johns Manville Kroger Mead Corp Montgom Ward N.Y. Central Ohio Penney J Procter and Gamble Radio Corp Sears Roebuck N. Y Woolworth Youngstown

Chauncey family receives Purple Heart and son’s belongings

Mr and Mrs Fred Ross Chauncey have received the Purple Heart awarded to their son S Sgt Fred Ross Jr who died on Saipan July 7 1944. They also received his personal effects letters from chaplain lieutenant and others detailing his death and photos of his grave at Saipan taken by comrades.

Chauncey Fred ‘Ross Sgt Fred Ross, Jr Saipan Ross Fred Comrodes

Rev J N Lakin Leads Nazarene Meeting in Middleport

The Plains Church of the Nazarene members attend a Sunday School convention in Middleport at the Middleport Church. Sessions set for 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m with Rev Galal Gaugh of Ashland Kentucky First Church of the Nazarene as speaker.

Chauncey J. N. Lakin Plains Church of the Nazarene Middleport Nazarene Galal Gaugh First Church the Nazarene Ashland

Cincinnati Produce Grain and Egg Prices Listing

Wholesale eggs by grade and size show No 1 and 2 standards with current receipts and consumer graded candied large eggs. Fowls colored weights range from 5 percent and above to under four pounds with leg horn and assorted weights listed in pounds and percentages.

Cincinnati

Guests Sunday At Brown Home

Mr and Mrs Harold Brown of Baker Settlement hosted Sunday guests including Herbert Brown of Columbus and his wife. Weekend visitors were Neil Kinsel and Charlie Shannon of Columbus, Morris Porter and daughter Sandra, and Edmund Efaw with son Gary from Athens.

Chauncey Area Guests Host Numerous Weekend Visits

Chauncey residents hosted guests from Athens The Plains and nearby towns over a weekend. Visitors included Walter Wharton Jr and family Walter John of Athens Mrs. Louise Muzio of Millfield and others. Rebekah Lodge planned a meeting at the K P Building as Mrs. Mary Meinhart’s condition improved.

Chauncey Walter Wharton, Jr Walter John Athens Guy Brookins John Shafer John Heffken Teddy Theodore Heffken Glouster Louise Muzio Millfield Glen Mingus Hattie Mingus Rebecca Harrison Becky Ann Harrison the Plains Lew Jones Orbiston Angie Vore Warren Columbus Andrew McKinney Zelda Mae Near Chauncey Leon W. Va Charles Love Paul A. McKinney Paulette Laon McKinney Raymond Beller Allie Bingman Bingman Betty Armstrong Anton Marjorie Marsh Merle Feuerhelm Cheryl Lynn Wonderland Walker Childress Chauncey Rebekah- Lodge K. of P Mary Meinhart Stanley Edwards Louise Dew Masury Ohio Mary Dew Jacobs Ave

Shower List Adds Coffman Nagle and White Guests

The shower for Mr. and Mrs. Zane Kasier at the Kasier home includes Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coffman, Mr. and Mrs. James Nagle Verna Coffman and Mrs. Lavada White among attendees. Absent gift givers added are Mr. and Mrs. Willard Buchman Mrs. Fern Johnson and Zoe Hervold.

Glouster Zane Kasier Lewis Kasier Richard Coffman James. Nagle Verna Coffman Lavada White Willard Buchman Fern Johnson Nare Zoe Hervold

Radio programs vie for top honors in popular taste

A broadcast popularity survey by Hooper and Cabot Coss ley shows Fibber and Molly leaders with shifts among Charlie McCarthy Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in the top ten. NBC CBS and ABC schedules list evening programs from 7:30 to 10:30 including Burns Shore MackArthur address and Town Meeting.

New York Hooper Cab Cossley Fibber and Molly Charlie McCarthy Bob Hope Hope McCarthy Jack Benny Radio Theater Benny Fred Alien Walter Winchell Screen Guild Bing Crosby Red Skelton Crosby Winchell Skelton District Attorney NBC Bob Burns Burns AtNlen Dinah Shore Groucho Marx Jack Haley Abbott and Costello Rudy Vallee CBS Mr. Keen FBI Lew Lehr M. D Morgan MBS Annie Seymour Irene Antonini Gen. MacArthur Tokyo Allied Council Free Atent Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Lawrence L. Fuller Hose Mt. Pleasant Pennsylvania Ladonna F. Fuller LeRoy Bricket Court of Common Pleas

Classified Ad Rates and Guidelines For Insertion

A historical notice explains ad submission rules for obituaries announcements and classified spots. Rates are per line with a 10:00 a.m. cutoff for same day appearance and 3:00 p.m. Saturday acceptance. Advertisers must provide original references and pay for actual insertions only.

Tuphone Mall Caarhe Peemie Eevee Dea Crom Cays Aia Tuller Ada Ars

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