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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1945

Page

3

Auxiliary Meeting To Be Held at The Plains

The Chauncey-District convention of the Ladies Auxiliaries of the United Mine Workers will convene Tuesday night April 24 in The Plains with The Plains Auxiliary as hosts. It includes Chauncey The Plains Glouster Roseville Murray City Langstreth Buechtel and Jacksonville. The Plains Auxiliary plans to attend the convention.

Chauncey Ladies Auxiliaries United ‘Mine Plains Plains Auxiliary the Plains Glouster Roseville Murray City Langstreth Buechtel Jacksonville Chauncey Auxiliary

Plains family learns son Dale Channel ill in naval hospital

The Plains family reports their son Dale Channell, in boot training at Great Lakes, is confined in the naval hospital with rheumatic fever. His condition is described as serious.

Chauncey Ervin Gertie Channell Plains Dale Great Lakes Naval Hospital The Plains School

Mrs Adams Hosts Plains Class Meeting at The Plains Church

Mrs Georgia Adams hosted the monthly Women’s Bible Class at The Plains Church of the Nazarene with Blanche Grandy and Carrie Channeil absent. The session featured led by Margaret Adams, singing, devotions, a reading by Lela Shrieve, a vocal duet by Lizzie Shafer and Adam Lakin, a social hour, and refreshments with attendees including Elzina Wharton and several Darnell, Shrieve, Shafer, and Adams cousins.

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

Hollister Seniors Present A Ready Made Family Play

Hollister High School seniors presented a play titled A Ready Made Family to a large audience Friday night. Art director E J Person received a bracelet of appreciation for services. medals were given to Sylvia Gilfilen, Margaret Verba, and Mrs James Weisenbach. After the second act, Mrs Goldie Person sang Then this Live In and a silk American flag was presented by class president Carien Moody.

Hollister E- J. Person Sylvia Gilfilen Margaret Verba James Weisenbach Goldie Person Carieén-Moo

Unclear Business Ad Fragment Shows Social Hour Details

Fragment mentions a business event with the phrase program and social hour and the serving of refreshments, implying a hosted gathering or meeting. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.

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Chauncey and surrounding towns highlight social notices

The column lists guests and visits across Chauncey Maxville and nearby areas. Mr and Mrs Lee Schoonover entertain Chauncey visitors at Main Street. Families attend church classes, celebrate births, and mourn the death of a relative, with multiple trips to Logan and Nelsonville noted.

Chauncey Lee Schoonover W.main St Herbert-Cramer Obatz,o Miss Nell Pickering Athpets

Amesville Tops Quota in Red Cross Drive

Amesville celebrates surpassing its Red Cross quota as Mrs Owen Lin Scott thanks solicitors and contributors for efficient help. The drive raised about $1,000 for Amesville and Ames Township. Community events include pot luck supper April 9 at the Masonic Building and local church activities with reports from the Amesville Presbyterian Church.

Amesville Owen’ Liniscott Red Cross Ames Township Cora: Baughn John Herrold c.Arthur Smith Pacific Guam Saipan Philippines Leonard’ Smith Amesville ‘Presbyterian Church Melta S. Glazier Mc.Granér Presbyterian Girls Missionary Society Thamas Clark Facob McDaniel Esther Glass

Party at Wan da Saylor's home in The Plains

Young people hosted a party Wednesday at Wan da Saylor's home with teacher Mrs. Goldie Gibson. Attendees included Tona Platt Ellen Goodman Virginia Cochran Stella Harvey Anita Glass Patty Shrieves Mary Ellen McKee Edna Goodman Shirley Schfrongo W Say ler Buzzy Saylor Carlos Wayne Cochran Elizabeth Johnson and Josn Smith.

Plains Wanda Saylor Goldie Gibson Tona Platt Ellen Goodman Virginia Cochran Stella Harvey Anita Glass Patty Shrieves Mary Ellen McKee Edna Goodman Shirley Schfrongo W. Sayler Buzzy Saylor Carlos Wayne Cochran Elizabeth Johnson Josn Smith

Glouster Social Notes and Personal News Highlights

Glouster observers report at Ma Grands Club and Odd Fellows Hall on Friday and Thursday gatherings with Mrs Hiram Bricker, Mrs Edna Embrey, and Mrs Clara Morris among hosts. Locals share club programs, spring planting plans, and residents visiting relatives in Point Pleasant, Columbus, and Albany. Sgt Paul E Gene Addington in England and Cpl Clyde E in the Philippines are noted along with Easter flowers from abroad.

Glouster Noble Easiey Ma Grands Club Ode Fellows Hall Algie Sayre Thejin Columbus Ing Sun'yars Madge Harry Margaret Day Ray Easler McHarg Redlumbus Re- Cross Clara Morris Irine Edna*Embrey Mary Cheney Edna - Embrey Nellie Jones Irene “Morris Mary +Roberts Lennie Snowden Flo Henry Louise Zimmer Odd Fellows Hall Mary: Cheney

Carbondale Social Notes Tell of Easter Guests and Visits

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Betts included C Betts of Athens Rev and Mrs Wm George and daughter Alice of Nelsonville and Clel Plenny Others visited were Miss Phyllis Betts in University Hospital for observation Eleanor Gifford of Athens visited Marjorie Siright Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Paul Lightivitz visited Nelsonville George Gallentin and son Rodney Mrs Mary Dixon Sue Fields Ruth Brooker and Carlos Dewey Arnold returned to Barberton after visit to their relatives Easter was spent with Roy Llawellyn New Marshfield and many others from Columbus Huntington and Barberton The Sweazys celebrated their 41st anniversary with a chicken dinner plus Easter guests and family members from Columbus Potentially scattered details of many relatives and trips are summarized into one local social notes item.

Carbondale Ed Betts C. Betts Athens Wm. George Alice Nelsonville Clel Plenny Phyllis Betts University Hospital Eleanor, Gifford Marjorie Siright Paul Lightivitz George Gallentin Rodney Mary Dixon Sue Fields Ruth Brooker Carlos Dewey Arnold Barberton Dot Lowry Electa Arnold Floyd Barber Willard Roy Llawellyn New Marshfield Ralph Williams Huntington W. Va Pearl Mace Iona King Columbus Deen Lowry Burl Lowry George Barber Misses Metres Betty Barber Melvin Barber Virginia Taylor Porter Sweazy Colmbus Audry Milton Elwood? Barstow Joe Prichard Calumbus

Local Man Reports Relief From Gas After ERB HELP

A local man described severe bloating and acid reflux after meals, with constipation and frequent discomfort. He joined hundreds praising ERB HELP, saying the medicine ended gas and bloating and restored regular bowels. Sedenee Auta is mentioned in connection with the product.

Bishopville News Notes Local visitors and military update

Bishopville notes record a parade of visitors including Mr and Mrs Algert Embry and daughters from Fultonham, Dwight Smith from Barberton seeking property repairs, and repairs by McDonald and Milhoan. Sgt Gerald Pedicord wounded in Germany is in a France hospital. Anna Grubb returns from Glouster. Scott family from Akron visits on Easter. Jessie Wilson improves.

Bishopville Algert Embry Fultonham Logi Dwight Smith Barberton Hambel M. McDonald John Milhoan Anna Grubb McConnelsville Scott Glacia Worden W. S. Worden Soldia Anne and Sons Federal Charles Vernon Glouster William Hoon Charles Exidy Jessie Wilson Anthony Spain Larry Joseph Spain Elyria

Flags Presented to Glouster Church Sunday

Honor rolls for the fourth six weeks list students by grade at Glouster High School from seventh to twelfth grade with multiple names noted for each class. A correction note says Joan Ginnan, 4A, was omitted unintentionally. An elec trically lighted cross and a new American Flag were presented during a Sunday morning ceremony after Communion by the Loyal Women's Sunday School Class.

Jean Ann Clark Mona ‘Cunningham Norma Lewis Mary, Pappas Eileen Peugh Emma Viney Betty Withem LaVinda Saulers Donna Parker Norma Withem Freda Summers Gay Buchman Lois Harry Jayne Witham Cynthia Vernon Roberta McClelland Joan McClelland Elizabeth Lee Edyther Heaton John Drury Davis Edin Carpenter Lanella Jonas Kenneth Skinner Twila Williams Jack Anderson Richard Byers Rey Harding Jerry i Vernon Wiliam Vanhall Cecelia Sinnan Mary Elizabeth Cheney Juanita Tigner Violet Gamore Mary Collins Grace Alexander William Stahl Rolland McCreanor Bell Joan Ginnan Glouster John Henry Christian Church Loyal Women’s Delmar Gladden Atling W.W. Wallace

Service Men of Glouster Area Update and Death Notice

Jack R. Vore left for San Pedro California after a week with family in Glouster. Harold M. Vere was killed in action October 30, 1941 aboard the Destroyer Reuben James, receiving the Purple Heart for his sacrifice as the first Athena Countian to die in World War I era service. Delo Fitzgerald of Vienna Illinois died in Columbus at Grant Hospital with surviving siblings and relatives noted.

Jack R. Vore San Pedro Calif Basil Vore Benny Snyder Akron Land Robert Wilford Anderson Virginia Evelyn Turner Paul Dolly Rabold Patricia. Nelsonville Harold M. Vere Athena Countian Reuben James Jack R. Vere M.M.M.M M.M.M.M. 3-c, U. S. Navy Ak~iron

James Clemens' Son Reported Missing in War

Word from the War Department reports Cloyd Clemens, son of Mr and Mrs James Clemens, missing in action in the European theater during World War II. He is identified as a service member of the armed forces.

James Clemens Glouster Cloyd Clemens War Department

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