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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

2

Gasoline Not Allowed For Rutland Langsville Pomeroy Bus Service

A. J. Riegel, superintendent of transportation for the Ohio Valley Bus Co., says nightly service from Rutland and Langsville to Pomeroy and the Pomeroy GCDC line to Point Pleasant will be suspended due to lack of gasoline certificates from the Office of Defense Transportation. The Racine to Hobson route via Pomeroy will continue. Gasoline approvals pending.

Pomeroy Rutland Langsville GCDC Point Pleasant A. J. Riegel Ohio Valley Bus Co Office of Defense of Transportation Racine Hobson Riegel Rutland-Langsville

Meigs Coal Dealers to Meet Tuesday on Regulation Provisions

Meigs County coal dealers and truckers are invited to a Tuesday meeting at 8 o clock in the Hotel Berry Athens Ohio to learn coal regulation provisions and the procedure for price adjustments. Mr Riegel is contacting Cleveland and Cincinnati officials regarding the situation as temporary bus service suspension unsettles Pomeroy and Middleport merchants.

Pomeroy Meigs County Berry Athens Ohio Gcd.c Riegel Cleveland Cimernati Middleport ODT

Pomeroy Death and Twin Stillbirth Reported

John Hamm aged 89 died at his Monkey Run home after a long illness. He is survived by three daughters and three grandchildren in service or living away. Services set Friday at Ewing Chapel with interment Beech Grove Cemetery. Also noted twins stillborn to Mr. and Mrs Eugene Lawson of Portland, buried at Great Bend Cemetery.

John Hamm Hiness Pomeroy Pomeroy Monkey Run Sarah Elizabeth McIntosh Mason City W.va Mia William Bailey Middleport Rbr Robert McIntosh England Clarence Halley Paciflce Jane Bailey Ewing Beech Grove Cemetery L. H Mohrhoff St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ewing Funeral Pomeroy Twina Eugene Lawson Portland Great Bend

Middleport Social Notes Dinner Hosts and Guests

Mr and Mrs Robert McElhinny hosted a family dinner at their Third Ave home. Attending were Mrs pexteona Hood Mrs Rollin Neutz Jing Rita Mrs Otho Karr and Donnie. In Middleport Personal notes Mr and Mrs Fred Russell and Vera entertained with a dinner for Warren Hunter of Buffalo. Additional guests were Mr and Mrs H J Russell. Mrs Winifred Pyle and Jane Carney returned to Uniontown Pa after visiting Mrs L L Carney and Mr and Mrs William Lowe. Also guests were Opal Nuckles Kathryn Woodrum and the Lowes attended a Fraternal Order of Eagles convention in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Fred Nut Mrs Al Fischer Eddie Koch Canal Winchester and Mrs Margaret Bailey were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Russell of Bradbury.

Middleport Robert McElhinny Third Ave Pexteona Hood Rollin Neutz- Jing Rita Otho Karr Donnie H. J. Russell Winifred Pyle Jane Carney Uniontown L. L. Carney William Lowe Opal Nuckles Kathryn Woodrum Charleston Lowes Order of Eagles Columbus Fred Nut al Fischer Eddie Koch Canal Winchester Margaret Bailey Ed Russell Bradbury

Dan Rosenbaum Sings On Rickenbacher Program

Danny Rosenbaum from Capital University Columbus joined the Chapel Choir on Eddie Rickenbacher’s show Tuesday despite enlisting in the Navy hours earlier. After induction at Ft Hayes he reported to the university at 7 p.m and sang with the choir for the famed flyer.

Pomeroy Danny Rosenbaum Capital University Columbus Chapel Choir Eddie Rickenbacher University Navy Ft Hayes

Carpenter News Notes engagement and local visits in Carpenter area

Mr and Mrs Marvin Chase announce the engagement of their daughter Leona to Cpl Donald L Johnson of Bowling Green Ohio. Cpl Johnson has just returned from overseas service after 44 months abroad. Several local social items follow: Freda Mae Rawlings on vacation with her parents, a Grange picnic at Test Farm with State Master Frehter and Mrs Fichter speaking, Mrs Everett Tracy’s notable reading, visits by the Ogdin family from Columbus, and Mrs Amy Caldwell’s daughters Helen and June returning home from New Jersey. Other notes mention Downe Nelson visiting relatives in Crooksville, Ora Nelson with the Braley home in Dyesville, and W and Cottritt from Cabin Creek W Va visiting.

Carpenter Marvin. Chase Leona Donald L. Johnson Howard Johnson Bowling Green C. No Dase Cpl Johnson Freda Mae Rawlings Aiva Rawlings Grange Test Farm Frehter Fichter Bert Riggs Crooksville Ora Nelson Cash Braley Dyesville Marvin Chase State Highway Department J. M. Webb Columbus J. L. Rawlings W. & Cottritt Cabin Creek W. Va

Hospital Returns. New Daughter at Home in Pomeroy

Mrs. Lawrence Hysell and her newborn were transported home from Holzer Hospital by the Rawlings Coats ambulance to Pomeroy. Mrs. George Gaste, a postoperative patient, was taken to Middleport. Mrs. Caste plans to return to Holzer for treatment. Palestine reports about 800000 dollars in pharmaceuticals annually.

Middleport Rawlings Coats Lawrence Hysell Holzer Hospital Pomeroy George Gaste Holzer Caste

State Patrol To Hold Weekly Driver Tests

MIDDLEPORT The State Highway Patrol announced that drivers tests will be given each Monday at City Hall from 8 30 am to 4 pm.

State Patrol Middleport State Highway Patrol

New Plymouth Personal Mention and Community Notes

Local social items list visits and family news from New Plymouth and nearby towns. Entries mention Sgt Junior Fuller at Fletcher Hospital Cambridge, local kin visiting Annie Hawk, Irene Gibbons medical treatment, the Steele and Ellis families, a Green Valley Grange gathering, a WCTU meeting, hospital surgery for Mrs Rafferty, and Stella Hughes Huber funeral services. Also notes on a 1588 Armada stat line.

New Plymouth Charles Fuller Sgt Junior Fuller Fletcher Hospital Cambridge Robert Stevenson Robert, Jr Maude Lancaster Charles Dresden Annie Hawk Japan Irene Gibbons Arthur Gallipolis Willem Steele Chilhcothe Frank Ellis Steele Ash Cave W. S. McGathey Columbus John Steele WCTU Henry Smith Locust Grove Total Grange Green Valley Grange J Mi Lanner Viola Smith Lena McDaniel Dean Retha Ells J. E Frey Raymond Salts Janie Brooks Richard Haile Heinlein Herbert Jones Larry Heinlein Emma Weed Dorothy Rafferty Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Lary S M Hein Jean Sew Flymouth Presbyterian Church Fstella Hughes Huber Olin LeBaron Teaas Sne A T Huber James L Hughes David Hughes Eliabeth Margen Simeon Morgan Robert Lonastreth Biles Paul Wiehizan Moran Hughes Rex James A .Vei

Mrs Willock to be laid to rest in Beech Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs J A Willock of Mulberry Ave will be held Friday afternoon at three at the family residence with Rev Charles Baird of Grace Episcopal officiating. Interment follows at Beech Grove Cemetery. She was wife of the late J A Willock former Meigs County sheriff and daughter of Lewis Paine former probate judge. Surviving are sisters in law Mrs John Paine Detroit and Mrs Freda Willock Athens, a brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Eber Willock Middleport and nieces and nephews.

Meigs County Grace Church John Paine Detroit Eber Willock Middleport Freda Willock Athens

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