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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

8

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Memories of Other Days Brought Back by Benefit Show

Gallipolis residents host a benefit event with Mr and Mrs Bill Wilson and their son visiting Akron family ties noted Then Bill Wilson passes the pre induction physical and awaits a call to service Mrs Wilson and son plan to stay in Akron others from Gallia County living with them June White and Jewell Smith from Gallipolis employed at Goodyear Aircraft Corp The Wilsons receive news that their son Johnny in Australia has been promoted to corporal and serves as a mail clerk.

Gallipolis Bill Wilson Akron Hobart von Thompson Hobart Wilson Johnny Australia

Revue Delights Gallipolis Audiences With Yearning Humor

Hundreds packed the Washington School auditorium for The Gay Nineties Revue by the Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club. Costumed period gowns, canes, and Baroque style bits drew roaring laughter as local talents led by Miss Matilda Hall and Capt. Billy Bryant entertained for Red Cross war fund proceeds.

Bess Wetherholt Gallipolis Hollywood Washington School Auditorium Gallipolis Business and Matilda Hall Frank Jones Cochairmen Red Cross War Fund Washington School Fred W. Wheeler Colony School Auditorium

Mother of 10 Dies at Vinton

Mrs. Martha Greenlee Coy 82 widow of Henry Coy died Tuesday at her son Clyde Coy home near Vinton Meigs County born Morgan Township April 21 1862 she lived within five to six miles of her death cemetery burial at Pilgrim Holiness Church Morgan Center she is survived by ten children and a brother James Greenlee of Circleville funeral Saturday at 2 pm in the church cemetery Alaska landmark note of flag history.

Gallipolis Martha Greenlee Coy Henry Coy Clyde Coy Vinton Meigs County Morgan Township Samuel Anna Hite Greenlee Coy Clyde Thomas Marion Chester Clesson Mt. Vernon Everett Danville Shirley Barton Rutland Guy Barton Toledo Carrie Hill Langsville Reva Fugate James Greenlee Circleville Pilgrim Holiness Church Morgan Center Church

Blood Drive Volunteers For Soldiers In Gallipolis

Eleven Gallia County residents have offered a pint of blood for the Red Cross mobile unit in Jackson on May 3 4 and 5. Miss Catherine Hayward says aim is 50 donors from Gallia County with transportation provided by the Gallia Chapter.

Gallipolis Mobile Red Cross Jackson Catherine Hayward Gallia County War Frances Wheeler Chester Mayes Clarence Mayes R. D. Thomas Leonard Hager Virgie Halley Ruth Richards Mary Margaret Walker Harry R. Hurn John Wood Otis Cullip

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