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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1945

Page

11

Mineworker Auxiliary Meeting At The Plains Plans Held

Dover's unit to host Tuesday night Chauncey district convention of the United Mine Workers Ladies Auxiliaries set for April 24 in The Plains with hosts The Fiains Auxiliary. Members from Chauncey Glouster Roseville Murray City Longstreth Buchtel and Jacksonville will attend. Clerks' Union meeting announced for Glouster Wednesday at 8 p m in the mayor's office.

Chauncey — District Ladies Auxiliaries The United Mine Workers Plains Fiains Chauncey Iains Glouster Roseville Murray City Longstreth Buchtel Jacksonville Chauncey Auxiliary

Dale Channell in boot training health notice

Chauncey Ervin and Gertie Channell of The Plains report their son Dale Channell, in boot training at Great Lakes, is confined in the Naval Hospital with rheumatic fever. Condition described as serious. Dale attended The Plains school before enlisting.

Chauncey Ervin Gertie Channell Plains Dale Channell Great Lakes Neval Hospital Dale

Mrs Adams Hosts Plains Bible Class Meeting

Mrs Georgia Adams hosted the monthly Women s Bible Class gathering at The Plains Church of the Nazarene. In the president and vice president absence, Margaret Adams led the meeting with group singing, devotions, and a business session amid readings solos and refreshments.

Chauncey Georgia Adams the Plains Plains Church of the Nazarene Blanche Grandy Carrie Channell Margaret Adams Lela Shrieve Lizzie Shafer Ada Lakin Elzina Wharton Gertrude Cabeen Mary Porter Iva Rutter Myrtle Ball Virginia Scurlock Stella Darnell Margie Darnell Goldie Gibson Adam Lakin Ida Bricker Ella Locke Thelma Keeton Georgia Adans

Hollister Students Present Play Friday

Hollister High School seniors staged A Ready Made Family to a large audience. Director E J Person received a recognition bracelet. Corsages went to Sylvia Gilfilen Margaret Verba and Mrs James Weisenbach. Mrs Goldie Person sang The Home I Live In and a silk flag was presented by Carleen Moody. Charles McNutt led the pledge to the flag. The senior class performed two musical numbers after the play.

Hollister Hollister High School E. J. Person Sylvia Gilfilen Margaret Verba James Weisenbach Goldie Person Carleen Moody Person Charles McNutt

Ladies Aid Meeting Planned at Millfield Home

Mrs Lucy Howard hosts the Ladies Aid at Millfield Wednesday night for the monthly meeting of Sonearth Millfield Methodist Church. Mrs Gertrude Brown, president, will conduct the business session followed by a program social hour and refreshments.

Chauncey Lucy Howard Millfield Ladies Aid Sonearth Gertrude Brown

Hamiltons Have Guest Chauncey Visit Highlights

Hamiltons host a Colorado guest John Wilson 83 visiting from Colorado Springs and Malta before returning home. Ray Duffee, James Duffee, Mrs Kittle, and Mrs Hamilton visit. Chauncey residents share hospitality. Naomi Bible Class meets at The Plains Church. Nazarene church youths hold a party at Wanda Saylor’s home with local teens.

Chauncey Thomas Hamilton Mound ‘St. Chauncey John Wilson Colorado Springs Colo Malta Colorado Wilson Harry Wilson Memphis Tenn Hamilton Home Ray James Duffee Athens H. F. Kittle

Amesville Tops Quota in Red Cross Drive

Amesville's Red Cross War Fund Drive raised 31 000 toward the quota. thanks extended to solicitors and contributors for efficient help. Community notices note a coon skin conservation club pot luck, Easter observances, church activities, and church leadership elections.

Amesville Owen Linscott Red Cross War Fund Ames Township BTSC Coonskin Conservation Club Monnday Masonic Cora Baughn Hillsboro H. M. Tenney Nora Watkins Akron Effie Glazier Hattie Inman Virginia Morehead Betty Inman Dayton Esther Evelyn Linscott Edna Fleming Stella Hamilton Alice Sedwick Julia White Fred Lewis John Herrold Arthur Smith Guam Saipan Philippines Leonard Smith Amesville Presbyterian Church Metta Glazier Girls Missionary Society Thomas Clark Jacob McDaniel Esther Glass

Maxville Social Notes and Local Encounters

Funeral services for Mr. James A. Downhour aged 193 were held at Friendship Church with two pastors officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. The Mohler couple announce the birth of a seven pound daughter on March 31 with Lara Wolfe and Clara Mohier as grandparents. Various residents, including Mrs. Nancy Williams, Mrs. Bernice Hardy, Roland Carpenter and Loreen, Franklin Wolfe, John Howdyshell, Clyde Wahl, John Nixon and Jeanne, Edward Jones, Albert Henderson, Robert Robinson, Roy Hawdy and others are noted in casual visits and family updates around Maxville and Logan.

Maxville James A. Downhour Friendship Church J. W. Stein Carl Young David Mohler Lara Wolfe l Clara Mohier Nancy MrWilliams Logan Curtis McWilliams Jon Dale Bernice Hardy William Jodlive Roland Carpenter Loreen Franklin Wolfe John Howdyshell Clyde Wahl Lancaster

Glouster Social Notes and Personal News

Glouster Social Notes report Odd Fellows club meeting with eight members and two guests, mystery package won by Mrs. Madge Harty, and Red Cross donation of five dollars. Garden Club plans spring meeting at Frances Gibbs home with program by Ralph Hines and C. E. Hasking. Local personals recount Easley family visit, Columbus treatment updates, and service members Clyde Addington and Paul E. (Gene) Addington with relatives in Glouster, Columbus, and overseas deployments.

Glouster Easley Ma Grands Club Odd Fellows Senic Lodge Hall Hiram Bricker Utica Lennie Snowden Edna Embrey J. H. Henmeeting Kent Embrey Madge Harty Margaret McHarg Red Cross Clara Morris Mary Cheney Nellie Jones Irene Morris Mary Roberts Madge Harry Flo Henry Louise Zimmer Odd Fellows Hall Garden Club Frances Gibbs Ralph Hines C. E. Hasking

Carbondale Personalities At Ed Betts Home This Week

Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Ed Betts included F C Betts of Athens Rev and Mrs Wm George and daughter Alice of Nelsonville and Clei Pienny. Phyllis Betts is in University Hospital for observation. Eleanor Gifford of Athens visited Mrs Marjorie Stright. Paul Lightfritz visited Nelsonville. Recent guests at the Betts home included George Galientin and son Rodney Mary Dixon Sue Fields Ruth Brooker and Carlos Dewey Arnold and family. Willard Barber and son spent Easter with Roy Llewellyn and family in New Marshfield. Ralph Williams visited Huntington W Va. Iona King of Columbus was Sunday dinner guest. Leer Lowry of Barberton and Burl Lowrys family visited. George Barber hosted Miss Mildred and Betty Barber Mrs Melvin Barber and two sons Miss Virginia Taylor of Columbus Easter dinner guests of Porter Sweazy were their children and families in Columbus. They celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary with a chicken dinner. Audrey Milton and daughter Elwood Barstow and daughter and Mrs al Prichard and two children of Columbus also attended.

Carbondale Ed Betts F. C. Betts Athens Wm. George Alice Nelsonville Clei Pienny Phyllis Betts University Hospital Eleanor Gifford Marjorie Stright Paul Lightfritz Ed Letts George Galientin Rodney Mary Dixon Sue Fields Ruth Brooker Carlos Dewey Arnold Barberton Don Lowry Electa Arnold Floyd Barber Willard Roy Llewellyn New Marshfield Ralph Williams Huntington W. Va Pearl Mate Iona King Columbus Ileen Lowry Burl Lowry George Barber Hadl Jassaster Mildred Betty Barber Melvin Barber Virginia Taylor Porter Sweazy Audry Milton Elwood Barstow al Prichard

Man Hails ERB HELP Remedy From Athens Pharmacy

A local man recounts relief after using ERB HELP with twelve herbs. He says meals no longer cause gas or bloating and his bowels are regular, promoting the product after years of discomfort.

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Bishopville News Notes Highlights Local Social and War News

Bishopville residents host and visit, with Embry family and Stump guests. Dwight Smith of Barberton inspects rental properties, while repairs continue on several local dwellings. Anna Grubb returns from Glouster to Bishopville. A nephew, Set Gerald Pesicord, is wounded in Germany and hospitalised in France. The Scott family from Akron stops in en route to McConnelsville for Easter. Conferring on local farm visits, calls, and neighborly news fill the week.

Bishopville Algert Embry Fultonham Logis ‘Stump Dwight Smith Barberton F. D. Hambel J. M. McDonald John Milhosn Anna Grubb Glouster Deslar Kittle Miles Easler Set Gerald Pesicord Germany France Frederick Kittie Athens Jessie Wilson Adam Scott Akron McConnelsville Scott Gracia Worden W. S. Worden Goldin Able Federal Charles Vernon Wiliam Hoon

Flags Presented to Glouster Church Sunday

Glouster honors include an electric heated crass and an American flag gifted by the Loyal Women’s Sunday School Class after Sunday communion. Delmar Gladden thanks the class. W. W. Wallace leads choir in The Old Rugged Cross and The Star Spangled Banner.

Glouster John Henry Christian Church Loyal Women's Delmar Gladden

Service Men of Glouster Area Remembers Local Heroes

Jack R. Vore returns to San Pedro after visiting family including Basil Vore and Benny Snyder of Akron. The Vore family and guests, with ties to Harald M. Vore and the Destroyer Reuben James, mark wartime sacrifices and Purple Heart recipients. Delo Fitzgerald of Vienna, NL, dies in Columbus at Grant Hospital. she is survived by Catherine Travis and George Rogers, with Thomas Travis as brother.

Columbus Corning Delo Fitzgerald Vienna Grant Hospital Catherine Travis George L. Rodgers Thomas Travis Alt Vienna

James Clemens' Son Reported Missing in Action

Word from authorities says Cloud Clemens, son of Mr and Mrs James Clemens, is missing in action in the European theater of war as reported by the War Department.

James Clemens Glouster Cloud Clemens War Department

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