Athens County Men Leave for Service Induction
Eleven men left Athens for Fort Hayes Columbus for induction into the armed forces and 31 others reported for pre induction physicals. Names include Everett Douglas Brown Columbus and Myron Franklin Morris Millfield Route 1 leading groups. Some did not report for pre induction exams. Local board notes transfers to other boards and lists of those reporting for exams with addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Fort Hayes
Columus
Eader
Everett Douglas Iewn
Columbus
Myron Franklin Morris
Millfield
Ort Hayes
C. E. Dupler Ang M
John McElroy
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Gideon Society
Robert R. Hutchins
Dayton
Edward J. Oskey, Jr
Canton
John Ivan Jackson
Eunice
W. Va
Clarence Earl Hudwell
William Lawrence Hollingshead
Trimble
Everett Douglas Brown
Charles Theodore Willams
Cleveland
Paul Edward Mead
Glouster
James Vernon W
Frank Edward Darkey
Warl Gright McGee
Jack Junior McGlaughlin
Sharpsburg
Byron
Charles Skinner
Willian Smith
Hjalmar Thorwald Olson
Akron
John Robert Barnhouse
Billy Rouse Russell
Walter Clayton Stevenson
Carpenter
Harold Marl Springston
N. Lancaster St
Kenneth Clark
W. Union St
Alfred Cornell Reported Missing In Action In Germany
Private Alfred Cornell aged 29 in the infantry has been reported missing in action in Germany since November 8. His wife Mrs Betty Alice Cornell of 31 Brown Ave received the War Department telegram. He is survived by two sons, and by parents Mr and Mrs John Cornell. Brothers and sisters are listed in Ohio locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cornell
Germany
War Department
Betty Alice Cornell
Brown Ave
Cornell
Mig
John Cornell
N. Shafer
F. J. Beasley Co
Paul
John
Harold
Athens
Raymond
Mansfield
Goldie Caldwell
Zanesville
Alice Russell
Panhellenic Dance Lights Up Ohio University Social Calendar
Ohio University hosts its annual Panhellenic Dance in the Men’s Gym from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring Bobh Rice and his Marietta orchestra. Pledge pins and sorority crests decorate the venue as eight sororities sponsor the semi formal event to keep a campus tradition alive. Admission is by sorority pin. no ticket required. Active and pledges of all sororities plus affiliated transfer students may attend, per Louise Schroeder of Alpha Delta Pi and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Bobh Rice
Marietta
O. U
Ohio University
Panhellenic Council
Miss Schroeder
Jane Sheldon
Hallie Dee Smith
Alpha Xi Delta
Virginia Lucas
Zeta Tau Alpha
Mary Ellen Lynch
Ph Mu
Junior Choir Practice At Christian Church
Junior Choir practice scheduled for one o clock Saturday afternoon. Children involved in the Family Night service on December 8 are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Opera Opening Events Club Reviews Book
The Current Events Club met at Mrs. Nelson McDaniel’s home on Poplar Avenue with Mrs. Karl Witzler presiding. Members voted a five dollar Christmas donation to the Children’s Home and heard a review of Off Mike edited by Jerome Lawrence. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current
Nelson McDaniel
Poplar Ave
Karl Witzler
Timely
W. W. Lee
Mike
Jerome Lawrence
Victor D. Hill
E State St
Hal Rowland
Emmett Rowles
Present Arms war bond show entertains New Marshfield crowd
A lively Ohio University War Bond revue titled Present Arms drew a large audience at New Marshfield High School as part of a three week Athens County tour. The 75 minute show featured 24 student performers, musical numbers, dance routines, a Hawaiian finale, and a Navy film on combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nen LI
Ohio University
the McBee O
New Marshfield
Athens County
Charles Watts
University
Dramatic Arts Department
Watts
Jane Coldren
Isabell Brown
Vera Shapiro
M. C. Watts
White Cliffs of
Dover
England
Mr. Watts
Poinciana
Sue Ellis
Don Fretts
Mary Weimer
Eddie Brown
Don Harris
Dick Thompson
Lois McCoy
Caroline McWatters
Marie Lang
Marv Bricker
Betty Lou McCas‘an
Wanda Quest
Carolyn McMatters
Lynn Henderson
Joan Seeman
Phyllis Woodard
Marjorie Reese
Mary Weirner
Mary Ellen, Overholt
Martha Smith
Ruth Ralls
Navy Department
Dean E. A. Hansen
Ohio University College
Dean Hansen
Plains
MT. Vernon
Lucile Holden
Waterloo
Theens County
Jance
Merhanicsburg
Deacon Leads Raid on Leipheim Jets Despite Strong Luftwaffe Defense
In a Nov 18 raid over Leipheim near Augsburg, U.S. Mustang fighters of the Fourth Fighter Group targeted a concealed airfield. The mission destroyed 17 jet Me 262s and, overall, at least 430 German jets were claimed as destroyed that day. Squadron Commander Maj Howard Hively, an Athens Ohio native and former RAF Eagle, shot down one jet for his 11th air victory and earned multiple decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Air Force
England
Leipheim
Augsburg
Germany
Leipheim High Bay
Maj
Howard (Deacon) Hively
Athens
O. Hively
United States
Mexican Puppet Show Tonight in Ewing Auditorium
Tonight at 7 30 p m in Ewing Auditorium Mexican puppeteers Roberto Lego and Lola Cueto present a puppet show under Puppeteers of America auspices. The program includes dances a four scene play from Ya Viene Gordonio Esparza and English talks on Mexican puppetry with much dialogue in Spanish. Also note birth of Robert Lee Cummings at Sheltering Arms Hospital November 29 to Sgt and Mrs Harold Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Auditorium
Roberto Lego
Lola Cueto
Puppeteers of America
National Puppetry Theater
Mexico
Lago
Christopher Lane
Puppeteers of
Amerca
Ohio University
Harold C. Cummings
Robert Lee
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Willam H
Athens
Route 12
Davis V. Cummings
Carpenter
Cummings
Presque Isle
Personal Guests and Thanksgiving Dinner Gatherings
Mrs Grosvenor McKee of Meadville Pa and her husband are visiting Mrs Wilson A McKee at 44 University Terrace. Mr and Mrs Edwin A Jones of Jackson will join them for a family dinner this evening. Mr and Mrs Melvin Kenney of 119 E Union St hosted Thanksgiving Day dinner for Mrs Ted Thomas and daughter Jean of Columbus and Mrs Frank Sapp of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grosvenor McKee
Meadville
McKee
Wilson A. McKee
University Terrace
Edwin A. Jones
Jackson
Melv
Kenney
Union St
Ted Thomas
Jean
Columbus
Frank Sapp
Nelsonville
Needlecraft Club Hosts Bridge Tea at City Tea House
Mrs J HN Mcure hosted a Needlecraft Club luncheon at the City Tea House on Wednesday at 2 PM. Guests included Mrs All Gubitz, Mrs WW Wigem, Mrs Ellen Kresge, and Mrs Mayme Hutchinson. Four bridge tables awarded prizes to Mrs Hutchinson, Mrs L Deissle, Mrs Harry McKinstry, and Mrs Jack Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. HN. McUure
Needlecraft Club
Citage
All Gubitz
WW Wigem
Ellen Kresge
Mayme Hutchinson
Hutchinson
I L ‘Deissle
Harry McKinstry
Jack Brown
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Clarence Vernon Pierce
Robert Eugene Guess
W. Washington St
Leon Jake Malcolm
Theodore Harrison Misner
Jack Bricker
Danny Bernard Whaley
Allen St
Aluam Ray Evener
Tunney Jackson Mitchell
Joseph Barrett
Jacksonville
Charles Harvey Brett
W. State St
Cecil Jackson Batson
Jack Edward Evener
Ronald Edward Boyd
Marry Schoondver
the Plains
John Sanford Shiffiet
R.D
T William Henry Olbers
Paul Francis McCrestor
Richard Edward Iwsrtz
Consat
James Henry Hoisington
Herbert Walter Sates
Mitlberry
lHears
Lily Pons
Metropolitan Opera
Miss Fons
Court ST
O. K
Roman
Ane
Cambridge
Thelbert Lester Brookhert
Danny Regions
James Albert Knight, Jr
the Plaine
Frederick Smith English
Lst
Getey
Maple
Hogany
Ivory
Logan
St. Ee
Manhattan
Cheney
McCurrach
Kyle
Clifford
Tea House
Berry Hotel
New Orleans
Grover
Al-Nho-Co Corporation
Cora
Paramount
Cross Bros. W. Union St. Athena, OG
Toytown
Cory
Carpenter Howe. Co
Bamby
Rauch's Bakery
Cys
Aea
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Washington St
City Hall
Prack
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