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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

7

Band Director Effort Made Toward Hiring York Teachers

A Nelsonville item notes Alexander Dixon of Athens will head the band and music program for one year while Walter Carpenter’s funeral is observed. New vacancies at the high school include girls physical education Latin English and geography instructors.

York Nelsonville Alexander Dixon Athens James Gilbert Michigan D. W. Codding Award of Education Juan Bisnaugle James Gillbert Dorothy Helen Huprich Mary Ruth Krinn Blanche Moorehead Catherine Morris Andrew Rohrbaugh Paul Wiley Donald S$. Shafer Paul Wiley Earnest. Weaver Corning Rohrbaugh Margery Reese I Byron Eby Eugene Harkins Sidney Parker Doris Pergrin Mary Sharp Helen Washburn Roger Wolfe Frank Cunningham

Teachers Return to London Schools for New Term

Elementary teachers listed return to London schools with Beatrice Barber Ruth Hoskins Helen Jackson Margaret E Johnson Margaret Jones Esthel Kin neer Blanche Linton Susan Myers Estelle Reynolds Helen Uecker Lillian Young Florence Cook. Central building staff receive assignments with Mrs Jackson moving to Central and Mrs Cunningham teaching first and second grades at East building. Administrative roles held by Codding Kinneer Tomlinson Ruth Cook Thomas Riley Jr reserve secretaries and night mining class led by A W Seabright. Custodians re employed including Coakley Pritchard Bland and Dexter. Coakley also visits and oversees attendance.

Beatrice Barber Gay Cir Ruth Hoskins Helen Jackson Margaret E. Johnson Margaret Jones Esthel Kinneer Blanche Linton Susan H. Myers Estelle Reynolds Helen Uecker Lillian Young Florence Cook Central Building Central Frank Cunningham Ruthi Beckler East Building Jackson Codding J. K. Kinneer C_ Roy Tomlinson Central School A Ruth Cook East School Thomas Riley, Jr Donna Patton Doris Ellinger Mary Nelson A. W. Seabright Carl Coakley Irvin Pritchard James Bland Blaine Bland East Preston Dexter

Guilty Pleas In Assault and Intoxication Cases

Walter Windle pleaded guilty to assault and battery after an June 3 altercation with Ervin Brooks over a ladder. Windle was fined $10 and costs. Brooks faces grand jury action for cutting with intent to kill and pleaded innocent. Leonard Ball also pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 with costs suspended. Gerald L. Lynch must answer to a charge of failing to stop at a stop sign.

Nelsonville Walter Windle Ervin Brooks H. E. Wilson Windle Brooks Leonard Ball Wilson Gerald L. Lynch

Bumper Wheat and Corn Harvest Expected in 1946

The Department of Agriculture anticipates record bumper crops of wheat and corn as the 1946 harvest comes in. Wheat estimates exceed last year’s record by about 37 million bushels, while corn is projected to surpass the 1944 peak by roughly 100 million bushels. A Newschart compares the records with 1946 estimates.

Department of Agriculture

Ravenswood Social Notes Highlights D A R Meeting Aug 21

Ravenswood D A R chapter met Wednesday at the Community Building with Regent Miss Lena Charter presiding. Miss Nellie Mae Harris led an Indian Tribal Melodies program with piano by Mrs Paul Harris and songs by Mrs O L Kyer. Refreshments followed for members and guests. The Better Way Bible Class and Golden Hour Sunday School Class held meetings at Walton Memorial Methodist Church with receptions, devotions, and nominations.

Ravenswood D.A.R Lena Charter Polsene Nellie Mae Harris Miss Harris Paul Harris O. L. Kyer E. K. Perkins Evelyn Keeney Mae Proctor Starling Miller Betsy Land Edith Stroup Pennsylvania McDermott Bluefield Leon McIntosh Vernon McCoy Virginia McIntosh Elsie Geren Clara|Hoyt Smith M. E. Polsene H. C. Hutchinson Anna S. McKinley Ruby Watts Rebecca Rayburn W. E. Walker C. E. Caldwell C. W. Dye Better Way Bible Walton Memorial Methodist Church J. G. Fox Victoria McCoy Harvey Cohen H. H. Bennett J. Q. Rowley Carrie Bish Bessie Mr Intosh Daugherty Golden Hour Lace Cunningham Solon Chambers Paul Pickens Othell Linchcome C. E. Baker Solomon Chambers Mabel Kyger Ethel Pickens Laura Alice Kyger Barbara Jo Cunningham Jessie Geren Marguerite Geren

Former Meigs Woman Sora Clauter Dies at 83

POMEROY Ohio Mrs Sora Clauter 83 died unexpectedly Wednesday evening in Columbus at 3145 Burgess Street She was born and raised in Pomeroy and is survived by daughter Nora Clauter and sister Mary Gloeckner Funeral services will be Saturday at Sacred Heart Church at 4 a m conducted by Father Riley with burial at the Catholic cemetery Her body remains at Ewing funeral home until the services

Pomeroy Sora Clauter Burgess St Columbus Nora Clauter Mary Gloeckner Sacred Heart Church Father Riley Ewing Funeral Home

Barbara Pitts Weds Earl Barron in 1946 Nelsonville ceremony

Mr and Mrs James Pitts announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara to Earl Barron son of Mr and Mrs Roy Barron. The ceremony was performed by Rev T H Arnott at Nazaren Church parsonage on Friday evening August 16 1946 in Nelsonville Ohio.

Nelsonville James Pitts St. John St Barbara Earl Barron Roy Barron Pleasantview Ave T. H. Arnott Nazarene Church

Carpenter Funeral Rites Are Saturday

Nelsonville Walter Carpenter 33 died Wednesday evening at his home 1046 Chestnut St after months of heart trouble. Survived by wife Christine daughter Donna Jean parents William and wife Kimberly sister Mary Virginia brother Eldon Parkersburg grandfather Isaach Six near Nelsonville grandmother Mrs Sarah Carpenter Lancaster. Funeral 1 30 p m Saturday Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut St with burial Greenlawn. Call at residence. He belonged to Philadorian Lodge 157 F and A M Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Walter IL. Carpenter Chestnut St Christene Donna Jean William Carpenter Kimberly Eldon Carpenter Parkersburg W. Va Mary Virginia Isaach Sarah Carpenter Lancaster Kimberly Mine Philadorian Lodge F.&a.m W. M. George Pilgrim Holiness Church Greenlawn Commonwealth of Australia New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Northern Territory

Prostate Gland Remedy Promoted For Rail Workers

A historical ad touts Watt's Suppositories sold by Watt's Supportories, claiming relief for backaches and urinary issues linked to prostate trouble. It cites testimonials, pricing, and availability at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens and Stark's Drug Stores in Pomeroy, Ohio.

Watt Cline's Pharmacy Athens Ohio Stark’s Drug Stores Pomeroy

Sportsmen Sponsor Sale in Nelsonville Details

Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association sponsoring a sale of hunting and fishing licenses. Part of the fees funds the club treasury to support fish and game propagation and general conservation. Licenses available through listed Nelsonville representatives and Ralph Williams in Cardendale.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Sportsmen’s Association E. Scott Edward Sharp Rooney Reeves Walter Keating James Shafer Harold Dixon Feyrette St Earl Hilleary Ralph Williams Carbondale

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Philadorian Lodge 157 F&am Walter Carpenter Masonic Temple Phyyilia Kinner New Maforé Brepowewer Bioadiorety the Gem Pharmacy Sharff Ken Whitmore Logan, Ohio London George Zaroubin Canada Ussr Great Britain Moscow Ben Marsh Washington People’s Lobby, Inc Ravenswood Social Notes Clara Belle Tucker Meigs Southern Ohio Electric Company Barbara Pitts Carpenter Sportsmen Tri Psi Sorority West Washington St Norfolk Hickman Foods Malaga Hickman W. Washington Street Nelsonville, Ohio Brandwene Brandwenes
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