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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1945

Page

11

Sub-District Sunday School Institute Held at Glouster Baptist Church

North End Hocking Subdistrict Sunday School Institute before the annual meeting was held at the First Baptist Church in Glouster. Mrs. Ethel Riley led, with devotionals by several, topics discussed by A. T. Allen, Mrs. Ira Roberts, Gladys Viney, Bula Morris, John Howard and Ray Harding. Rev. C. L. Carpenter of Columbus gave an inspirational address. Officers for the year were elected and committees named. superintendent to be elected at the Middleport convention June 16-17.

Glouster North End Hocking First Baptist Church Ethel Riley Freda Roberts Effie Brown Leona Leach Anna Mayle A. T. Allen Ira Roberts Rendville Gladys Viney Bula "Morris John Howard Ray Harding C. L. Carpenter Columbus Thomas Morris Ora Viney Lillian Wilkes A. T. Reid Helen Leach Wiley Harris Emma Viney Roberta Wooding Marvene Hopkins Alice Burley Hoy Seckinger Jacksonville Hetty Harding Thelma Edwards Donna Goodman Illa Roberts B. A. Reid Effie T. Brown Delia Allen Middleport

Word Is Received Of Columbus Friends

Glouster Miss Estx Cunningham returned Monday evening from Columbus after a few days at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Kinney. Miss Cunningham says Kinney is improved but will be Hartford for weeks yet due to a blood clot in the arteries. Word from Columbus says Mrs J E LeFever, taken to White Cross Hospital, has not shown much improvement and is suffering from a gall bladder ailment.

Glouster Estx Cunningham Columbus Fred Kinney

Attend Goldberg Funeral in Cleveland

GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs Ben Goldberg of this city returned to Glouster Friday from Cleveland where they had attended the funeral of Mr Goldberg's brother J L Goldberg died Saturday evening April 7 at his home in Cleveland He was connected with the Liberty Textile Company in Cleveland for 27 years and was a former businessman of Jacksonville He is survived by his wife Margaret and three daughters Mrs Selma Kramer Rita and Doris Goldberg master Mrs E Unger four brothers Jacob Dave and Adolph all for Cleveland and Ben of Glouster.

Glouster Mra_ Ben Goldberg Cleveland Mr. Goldberg J. L. Goldberg Goldberg Liberty Textile Company Jacksonville Margaret Selma Kramer Missex Rita Doris Goldberg M Alster E. Unger Jacob Dave Adolph Ben

Eastern Star Past Matrons Meet Friday in Masonic Hall

The Eastern Star Thes Chapter O E S held a Past Matrons Association meeting Friday April 13 in Masonic Hall hosted by Mrs Georgia Sayre and Mrs Vernice Antle. Mary Hawk presided as members and one guest attended while Lena E Davis won a flower contest prize. Local visitors included William Mingus and family from Nelsonville and relatives from Columbus and Detroit.

Mary Hawk Franklin D. Roosevelt Europe M. M. Bryson Edgar Guest Douglas Malloch H. F. Kittle Lena E. Davis Alfred Howard R. C. Galloway W. A. Craft C. A. McDonald Annetta Lewis W W. Wallace H.F. Kittle C. F. Davis Sam Dunnett Sayre Antle

Greens Run Notes Easter Flowers From Son in Navy

Mr. and Mrs. Genis Yonkoski were surprised Easter Sunday by flowers from their son A. 0. M. 3-c Felix Yonkoski, who has served in the navy for the past year and is stationed in the Pacific. Guests included Mrs Mary Truszka of Detroit and Miss Rosalie Mingus of Dayton visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Wilfred Mingus.

Genis Yonkoski Felix Yonkoski Pacific Area Frank Truszka Mary Truszka Detroit Mich Rosalie Mingus Dayton Wilfred M Ingus

John Williams Missing in Action in Pacific War

Mr. and Mrs. James Williams of Jacksonville report a telegram from the War Department stating their son, John Williams, S-l-c, is missing in action from an aircraft carrier in the Pacific.

John Williams Glouster James Williams Jacksonville War Department Pacific

Contributions to Red Cross Fund in Trimble Township Report

Miscellaneous gifts listed for the Red Cross Fund include Ben Goldberg at $10 Hollister Schools $551 and Mrs Buza Jacksonville $5. The column notes Mrs John M Bryson visiting Columbus Monday evening and Mrs Ida Hill hosting the Millfield Needle Club at her Millfield home Wednesday night for members.

Glouster Red Cross Fund Trimble Township Ben Goldberg Hollister Schools Ida Hill Chauncey Ida Hill J Millfield Needle Club

Visits Parents GLOUSTER WAVE Ensign Hodgson in Columbus

Ensign Louise Hodgson stationed near Oakland California spends no leave with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Hodgson of Columbus. She visits grandparents on Sunday. Guests include Mr and Mrs William Hodgson Sr of Hollister and several Columbus families and friends.

Glouster Ensign Louise Hodgson Oakland Cail Arthur Hodgson Columbus Ensign Hodgson Hollister High School William Hodgson Hollister Jack Brown Anna Lee Marshall Buckner Bobby Arthur E. Fa Bar Judy Barbara Busick

Gore Home Workers Class Meeting And Shower

The Orville Home Workers Class met on Thursday evening April 1 with Mrs. Mary Hite at Orville. A card and handkerchief shower honored Mrs. Hite. Devotions were led by Mrs. Mina Howdyshell and the group shared readings on resurrection. Faith Beck presided, committees reported, and members plus guests enjoyed a long lunch with a birthday cake as Mary Hite’s great grandchildren blew out the candles.

Mina Howdyshell Faith Beck Ella Dixon Mina.Lewis Racine, C Ethel Raver Orville Hite Mary K. Terrel John Rush Philson Home Workers Mina Hovndyshell Dorothy Burgess Quince Summers Ida’ Mc Inez Rogers Helen Winegrove Clara Hartman Janet Osborne Mina Levis Maxine Philson Racine Ohio Kathryn Terrel Mary Margaret Terrel Mary K Frank Beck Frank Emerick Emerson Terrel Ned Harmon Tom Hite Delbert Elyria Ae. Albert Mann Columbus Burdette Hoy Oddest Thompson Jephine Jones Ronny

Annual Spring Carnival At Chauncey Wednesday

Chauncey High School to host an annual spring carnival on Wednesday April 18 at 7 pm in the high school gymnasium. Principal Leah Featherston says an opening program of entertainment will precede games and stunts with refreshments and a small admission fee amid plans for strong attendance.

Pomeroy A Commerce Martin Holles — Meigesociation General Chemical Tel Frank Lausche Vee Tomas Peter Defense Corporation Pt Pleasant Poms oy-Ma West Virginia Point Ohio Tri-County Ind Westdustrial Association Virginia Ordnance Works F. I. Lausche Clarence W. Meadows Ing Cial Perty Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Leah Featherston

Plains to observe V-E Day with community program

Chauncey area reports a V E day program planned in The Plains. If news arrives by 2 p m the service will be held 7 30 p m that day. if after 2 p m the program moves to the following morning at 10 a.m. Readings include talks, singing and music by The Plains High School band in the High School Auditorium.

Chauncey the Plains

Entertain Guests At Locke Home

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Jenny Locke Chauncey entertained as their weekend guests at their home on May Ave Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Wilks and children and Miss Gleneta Locke of Gahanna D Miss Boots Locke at home and Pvt Homer L Locke from Foster General Hospital Cambridge on a 30 day furlough to visit parents and relatives Their son Harold H Locke is at Veterans Hospital Chillicothe with improved condition.

Chauncey Jenny Locke May Ave Kenneth C. Wilks Gleneta Locke Gahanna, D Boots Locke Homer L. Locke Fletchier General Hospital Cambridge

Winners Named in Gallia Field Trials by Fox Hunters

Gallia County Fox Hunters Association announced winners from weekend field trials in Gallipolis and nearby towns. John J. Morgan won the Cherrington Hunting Trophy for Lead. Donna Louise Denney's Jane captured first in all age with Evans Grocery trophy. Other honors went to Bank Hill Oren Mink for Has kins-Tanner trophy and multiple names attached to special trophies, with Derby winners and judges listed across Gallipolis Bidwell Vienna and surrounding areas.

Sallipolis Gallia County Fox Hunters’ Association John J. Morgan Cherrington Donna Louise Denney Jane Evans Grocery Morgan- Reese Liney Parker Sheets Bidwell Riley George Lantz Sciotoville Taylor Oren Mink Gallipolis Anthony Murray Lady Elwood Spot Lorain Rodgers Henderson W. Va Sam Bill Rees Galipolis Gillingham Crowder Stanley Glassburn Lafayette Hotel

Hartford Personal Notice of furlough and family notices

Pvt. Earl Fields, in training at Camp Wolters Texas, is home on a 15 day furlough and will return to California. The notice mentions deaths and lists Mr. and Mrs. O'Neil Quillen Earnest Kearns Helen Fields of Hartford and De- as associated parties.

Hartford Earl Fields Camp Wolters Texas California George Rings O'Neil Quillen Earnest Kearns Helen Fields

Pincellis Welcome Kenneth Calvin Pencelli

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Calvin Pencelli announce the birth of a son Kenneth Calvin on April 14 at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Chauncey. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hitchings of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. James Pincelli of Chauncey. Great grandparents include Walter Hitchings and Mrs Ena Clendenin. The baby’s mother and daughter Mrs. Edna Hitchings and Mrs. Paulind Spencer assist. Seaman Meme Pencelli is serving in the Navy.

Chauncey Meme Fincelli Betty Kenneth Calvin Sheltering Arms Hospital Ernest Hitchings Nelsonville James Pincelli Mound St Walter Hitchings Ena Clendenin Charleston W. Va Pincellis Edna Hitchings Paulind Spencer Pencelli Meme Pencelli Navy

Chauncey Church Bible Study Moved To Wednesday

Chauncey Methodist Church announces weekly Bible study now Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Champlin home Converse Street The session was changed from Thursday to Wednesday night to fit the schedule

Chauncey Chauncey Methodist Church Lewis Champlin Converse St

Verna Mae Davis Home After Tonsillectomy

Chauncey resident Verna Mae Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Davis has been discharged from Osteopathic Hospital Marietta and returned home after undergoing a tonsillectomy.

Chauncey Verna Mae Davis Homer Davis Near Osteopathic Hospital, Marietta

Detroit Visit By Mrs Schoonover And Miss Showalter

Mrs Margaret Chauncey Schoonover and her sister Miss Maxine Showalter are visiting Detroit for a few days with their brother Elmer Showalter and his wife. They traveled to Detroit on Thursday and are staying with the Showalter family.

Chauncey Margaret Schoonover Maxine Showalter Detroit Elmer Showalter

Chauncey News Briefs: Moody Arrives in Philippines and Gift Mentioned

Mrs Delbert Moody of Millfield reports a letter from her seaman husband confirming his arrival in the Philippines. She also received an Australian bracelet and foreign money from him. Mrs T R B Hamilton hosts Loyal Women's Class at 1 30 p m Wednesday at her E Mound Street Chauncey home for Church of Christ members.

Chauncey Delbert Moody Millfield Philippines T. RB. Hamilton E. Mound St Loyal Women's Church of Christ

Woman Drops Gas Factory Stomach With ERB HELP

A woman described her stomach as a gas factory after meals but now reports relief from gas bloating headaches and constipation after taking ERB HELP. The remedy, containing 12 Great Terbs, is promoted by Athens DAAC as a new medicine.

Athens Daac

Carbon Hill News Notes

Carbon Hill notes report furloughs and visits by local residents. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Emery Westfall accompanies a pat luck gathering and gifts. Seniors stage the ae play Border Buckaroos directed by Barbara Hankinson with cast and stag crew listed. Blood donation by Carbon Hill residents occurs in Logan. Nearby visits include Elyria and Zanesville weekend trips. Bear hunting in Pennsylvania costs about $5000 per bear.

Carbon Hill David Johnson Robert Joanson Charles Downs Springfield Grant Horn Emery Westfall Harry Nutter Prank Hawk Theodore Nutter Roy Smith Clifford Hawk George Nutter George Lyons Dan Coe Walter Ritchason Amos Bartow Westfall Will Briley Columbus Lester Briley Ralph Rutherford Mast Barbara Hankinson Bonnie Clark Betty Johnson Frances Corby Evelyn Levens Jane Sheron Myrtte Dunningham Ramona Rutherford Geraldine Rutherford Dottie Spence Don Smith Keith Ayers Audrey McManaway Stags Mary Low Nutter Jetta Williams Alite Smart Joanne Brooker Logan Rea Cross Charles Christian Elyria Dave Christian Leslie Evans Terry Rodney Smith Zanesville David Evans

Buchtel Personal Mention

Eugene Harris and Donald Morrison, recently reported injured by the War Department, are in action in the European War area. Pte. Paul Taylor is home on leave and will return to a Texas hospital for an injury in Germany. Several local families note moves, visits, and illness while many in the community rally for school and church events. A new beef tendon plastic offers a surgical use breakthrough.

Eugene Harris Donald Morrison War Department Paul Taylor Texas Germany Terry Bunting Wiliam Dearing Verna Dearing Farrell Murray City Millay Cpl Harvey Sayre Nelma Jean California Nona Laiie Jack Sayre Columbus Jimmy Sayre Logan Tom Robson Ron Ed Stevens Buchtel M. FE Buch M. E Buchiel Athens County EE Maen

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