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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1945

Page

28

Cpl Virgil Perry Leaves for Montana on Furlough

Chauncey corporal Virgil Perry ends a 21 day leave to visit wife Mildred Neighbors and family. He departed Tuesday for Great Falls Montana to be stationed after returning from two years in Alaska. He has served four years in the military.

Chauncey Virgil Perry Mildred Neighbors Mill Bt Albert Perry Lloyd Wade Ernest Jackson Ben Neighbors Great Falls Mont Alaska

Collection Points Are Announced For Clothing Drive

Kiwanis Club dinner at Gordon Hotel covered drive to collect red clothing for overseas needy. Dan Kovach reported Glouster post office holding much clothing while other township areas have yet to start. Schools asked to collect and deposit in Jebool building for trucks to haul to the old bank building shipping center. Kovach urged broader participation, noting good responses in some areas and many garments stored in homes. Boy Scouts assist but cannot bear full responsibility for success.

Gloyster Kiwanis Club Gordon Hotel Dan Kovach Glouster Jebool Bank Kovach Trimble

Munden Taken To Columbus Hospital In Serious Condition

E E Munden, long in poor health, was moved from Gran Hospital to Columbus Hospital Tuesday afternoon after a bronchial illness worsened. He received oxygen and a blood transfusion as donors Lucille Thompson Ethel Lisky Ailla Dew and Bob Carter contributed plasma. Mrs Mundew and Mrs Rockhold accompanied him. Mrs Rockhold returned home while Mrs Mundew stayed.

Glouster E. E. Mundey Gran Hospital John Blower Lucille Thompson Ethel Lisky Ailla Dew Bob Carter Columbus

White Snyder Wedding Announced in Glouster Ohio

Mrs. Donald Mohney of Glouster announces the marriage of her niece Iva Jeanne White to Pvt. Eugene R. Snyder on April 10, 1945 at the Logan Methodist Church. Rev. Clinton W. Swenigel officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple’s bridal party included Mrs. Myrtle Barnes and Jerry Snyder and Robert Meredith. The bride, formerly of Columbus, works at Curtiss-Wright. the groom is stationed at Langley Field, Virginia with the U S Army Air Forces.

Glouster Donald Mohney Iva Jeanne White Eugene R. Snyder John E. Snyder Murray City Ohio Methodist Church Logan Clinton W.swenigel Myrtle Barnes Jerry P Snyder Robert Meredith Snyder 2Nd Ave Columbus Curtiss-Wright Corporation Langley Field U. S. Army Air Forces

Trimble Grange Opens Membership Drive With New Class

Trimble Grange No. 1830 launches an ongoing membership campaign. A Saturday meeting conferred First and Second Degrees on 20 new members from York Grange near Nelsonville. An April 28 class and a May 12 class are planned to receive further degrees. Ice cream and coffee were served to 60 members and guests.

Glouster — Trimble Grange No. 1830 York Grange Nelsonville Triple Grange

Glouster Flood Control Meeting Attended by City Officials

Mayor Thomas Walliams Virgil Strohmeyer and H T Ramey of Glouster attended a Logan hearing on flood control led by Col Harry Podras of Huntington W Va The mayor presented a damage estimate and flood data while Podras noted the Burr Oak Dam had been approved by Army Engineers in a prior authorization bill.

Congress

Chauncey-Dover Boys Compete in Marietta Track Meet

Seven Chauncey-Dover High School athletes traveled to Marietta on April 7 for an invitational track meet against Ameées-Bern Marietta Nelsonville. Competitors included Stalder Dickens Shields Stanley Border Brown Schoonover with Stalder winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the team placing third. Coach Lippie accompanied the group. Also noted, Sergeant Ralph Six on furlough from overseas plans to report to a Florida rest camp April 24.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Marietta Ameées-Bern Nelsonville Chauncey-Dover Dick Stalder Guard Dickens Lewis Shields Jim Stanley Don Schoonover Charles Border Bunk Brown Mr. Lippie Ralph Six Aonard Salem Florida

Weekly Cottage Prayer Meeting Cancelled At Morristown Church

Morristown Holiness Church cancels the weekly cottage prayer meeting tonight due to weekend observances. Rev and Mrs Sanford Knapp of Columbus will conduct services Friday Saturday and Sunday at 8 o clock, with the public invited.

Chauncey Morristown

Birthday Surprise for Harvey Sampson in Burr Oak

Relatives surprised Harvey Sampson on his 68th birthday at Burr Oak with a noon dinner for Edward Rush family from La Rue Viva Reeves and three children Clarence Samson from Columbus Nell Hellyer Alice Harrison and Ernestine Harrison Glouster Open house followed by neighbor visits led by Rev H J Mingus Hollister and others A Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meeting announced for Saturday at 7 30 in Odd Fellows Hall with degree work and refreshments thereafter.

Glouster Harvey Sampson Burr Oak Edward Rush la Rue Ohio Viva Reeves Clarence Samson Columbus Nell Hellyer Alice Harrison Ernestine Harrison Samopson Samson H. J. Mingus Millfield Eli Westfall Normah Hollister Delmar Orme E. H. Hines Ralph Shepard Raymond Hines Joseph Hines Paros Paul and Patty Harrison Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Condition Improves for Mrs Ella England in Chauncey

The condition of Mrs Ella England of Converse Street Chauncey, who had been seriously ill at home for several days, is much improved. Her daughter Mrs Ruth Bridgewater has assisted in her care and another daughter Mrs Naomi Finsterwald of Athens visited on Sunday.

Chauncey Ella England Converse St Ruth Bridgewater Naomi Finsterwald Athens

Chauncey Cunningham Completes Boot Training at Great Lakes

Chauncey William Cunningham finished boot training at Great Lakes Illinois and is on a nine day furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Russell Cunningham of W Main Street Chauncey He now holds rating Fireman Second Class.

Chauncey Willam Cunningham Great Lakes, C Russell Cunningham W. Main St

Corning Personal Mention From Glouster To Columbus

Corning notes several service members and family movements. Robert Carter, F C 20, on 30 day leave in Glouster with parents Mr and Mrs George Carter before re assignment to San Diego. Sgt. Walter King wounded in action April 7 in Germany. Charles Hinton Sr AOM 3c on leave with parents. Isabel Carter enlisted as a dietician assigned to Fort Benjamin Harrison for four weeks basic training. Cpl. Charles Carter in Tacoma. Sgt. Leo Carter at Seattle ready to go overseas. Bob Carter on furlough. Families host visitors from Trimble to Columbus and Corning. Finally F W Clark transferred to Columbus as general yard master. C A Dew to succeed in Corning.

Robert Bob) Carter F. C Pacific Glouster George Carter Aleutians San Diego Calif John King War Department Waltter King Germany Charles Hinton Isabel Carter Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Carter Cpl Charles Carter Tacoma Wash Leo Carter Seattle Bob Carter Betty Mapes William McMonns Dayton Paul Dille Nancy William Doughty Zanesville Ralph Householder Maretta Julia Marshall Glousier Frank Murphy Millertown Florine Campbell Columbus William Campbell Laura Quigley Rendville Norma Woods Dewey Woods Elizabeth Quinn Gladia. Morgan Don Burns J. E. Rodgers Jean Eichel Henry Eichel Ray Clifford and P. H. Clifford C. P. Elder Shawnee Robert Quinn Netherland East Indies William Wellnitz Linda Mia Orbley Parsons Don Smith E. G. Weaver Joan Rodgers Rita Joan Hlarenbeck William Hardy and Ciidren Mary and Paul George Hardy Mary Elizabeth Joey Rita Burns Corning F. W. Clark New York Central C. A. Dew Mr. Clark

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