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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1943

Page

2

Rotary Institute Speaker to Address Nelsonville Club

Nelsonville institute sponsored by the Rotary Club will present Dr. C T Porter of Washington DC as Wednesday evening speaker at 8 5 oclock in the high school auditorium. He will discuss The Americas a Contributors to a New World Order and the program is one of 300 similar institutes nationwide aimed at international understanding and world problem awareness.

Sven Sonville Rotary Club Hgh School C. T Porter Washington, D. C Americas Rotary Institute United States Canada Rotary

New Haven Garden Club Hosts Christmas Music Program

December meeting at Mrs Ward Cunningham’s New Haven home featured the Middleport Music Club chorus directed by Mrs Willd Aleshire performing Christmas selections. Piano pieces by Mrs Kieshire and a deer dinner followed. attendees included many local guests and a long guest list from Saddleport.

Jesus Kirk Clokey Cunningham Saddleport Ruth | Batey RF. Bryant Hire Elizabeth Rickard SF Rickard Harry le Dyer JL. Stewart 0. & Roush Douglas Roush John Hart Sara Roush Goldyn ‘Hart Velma Roush Lester Ohlinger Harry * Layne Charles Olinger

Nelsonville Girl Marries Soldier in Camp Maxey Ceremony

Nelsonville girl MRS Simon Bond of 418 Jackson Street married Sgt Koon II stationed at Camp Maxey Texas. The double ring ceremony was read by Justice of the Peace Earl Moore on Tuesday December 7 1943. He returned to camp Friday December 10. She will stay with her mother for the present.

Mmuaunyinin Simon Bond Jackson St Nelsonville Dolls

Carbon Hill Carnival At The School Friday Evening

Carbon Hill class sponsors a school carnival on Friday evening December 3 featuring entertainment for all ages and refreshments. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the event hosted at the school.

Carbon Mili Clase of Carbon Hills

Nelsonville and Point Pleasant Social Notes

Nelsonville and Point Pleasant social notes describe church meetings gift exchanges and friendly visits. Local residents attend mission circle gatherings at North Main Street Baptist Church and a Christmas program and gift exchange are planned. Hospital updates list patients at Grant and Holzer hospitals with influenza and injuries reported as improving or steady.

Point Pleasant Mary Hers Haydenville Mission Circle North Ciety Main Street Texane Judson Herl Barrer Hugh Barr

Council President Hospitalized After Accident

Nelsonville reports Council President Wil Anderson was injured in a collision on Sunday and remains at Grant Hospital in Columbus for treatment. Mayor Andereon is with him as the condition is monitored.

Couneil Nelsonville Wil Anerson Tie Counely ix Grant Hospital Columbum Nelonville

Mrs Hoye Dies in Columbus Monday

Lydia Hoye 71 formerly of Nelsonville died Monday afternoon at her son Noah Hoye's home in Columbus. Survived by husband James Hoye four sons Noah Henry Mike and Ralph two sisters one brother and several deceased relatives. Funeral Thursday 10 a m at 1638 Greenway Ave Columbus with burial in Welte Cemetery Haydenville burial to follow.

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Nelsonville Social Notes Bride-To-Be In Army Family

Nelsonville residents announce the upcoming marriage of Keight to Lieutenant Max L. Ervin of the U S Army Air Corps at Buckley Field Denver Colorado. The ceremony at Pin Presbyterian Church will be read by Rev. John Lloyd Evans with relatives from Ohio and in the Navy in attendance.

Keight Wil Max L. Ervin U.S. Army Air Corps Ation Buckley Feld Denver Colo Pin’ “Presbyterian Church Mre John Lloyd Evans Ool Ohio Ben Ervin U. S. Navy

War Fund Benefits at Clay Lick School Auction Night

Auction at the Clay Lick School in Harrison Township drew locals for a war fund drive. Square dancing and other features highlighted the program led by Rev. R. P. as part of a countywide auction night in the community event.

GaLlary Lie—res Clay Lick Harrison ‘Township R. P

Desertion Suspect Turned Over to Military Police

Alleged deserter from the United States Army, held in Gallia County jail since December 4 on a third offense charge, was turned over to Military Police from Fort Hayes by Sheriff Hatsfield Sunday night. The suspect, believed to have served about sixty days since induction in 1942, was sent to Camp Stewart, Ga.

SA Oe Peera Bill Gallia Countian County Deember United States Army Military” Police Fort Hayes Hatseld Halthil Camp Stewart

Delay Sentencing Of Two Young Boys In Gallia County

Gallia County probate judge John W Howell delayed sentencing for two Gallipolis youths charged with delinquency. The cases involve an 11 and a 14 year old held in county jail, with hearings postponed to consider tender years and related factors. Police linked the youths to a burglary and ransacking the home of Patsy Ruth Edwards, 21, amid an ongoing investigation. Everett Hartley, 17, and Coyle Huntley, 17, are noted in the inquiry conducted by the State Bureau of Juvenile Research in Columbus.

Gallipolis John W. Howell Howell Gallia Everett Hartley Etty State Bureau of Juve Coyle Huntle Research Columbus Ington Paul Ross Abun Patsy Ruth Edwards

Ten Gallia Youths Are Now in Navy

Gallia youth from Tensonuia county passed their physicals and left Monday for Huntington to be inducted into the Navy. Named are Aaron Thivener Day Edward Sowards Rawards Tamuel Kerr Reed Sturgeon David Chester Wray Raymond Denver Hutching Vance Saunders William Mose Race and James Francis Luellen.

Gallipolis Tensonuia Mon ‘Ay Huntington Navy Aaron Thivener Day Edward “Sowards Rawards Tamuel “Kerr Reed" Sturgeon David Chester Wray Raymond Denver Hutching Vance ” Saunders William’ Mose Race J ‘Ames Francis Luellen

Club Workers Enthused Over Recent National Trip

Mason County 41 Club girls Beth Fowler and Sue Eleanor Roush attended the National Club Congress in Chicago with Wilma Beyer state agent and Mrs Clarice Knapp county agent. They toured the Museum of Science and Industry and Field Museum and spoke of 46 states and two Latin American countries represented. The congress theme was 4 H in War and Peace with discussions on postwar problems. Fowler said the trip inspired them to work harder to win the war.

Point Pleasant Minary Beth Fowler Mason County Chicago Sue Eleanor Roush Mist Wilma’ Beyer Clarice Knapp Series Fm Mist Fowler In &Ht Club Museum of Science and Industry Field’ Museum of Natural ‘History Trianon He Museum of Natural History Canada Mise Fowler Miss Fowler

Lack of Help Will Reduce Fruit Crop

J Rut tencutter of Mason says labor shortages threaten this area’s fruit industry. He notes his crew decreased from 20 to 12 due to the draft and industrial losses, risking poor spraying and reduced yields next year. His son Captain Paul Ruttencutter was reported ill in Louisville, and he has piloted invasion barges from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.

Point Fleasant J. Ruttencutter Mason Orhart Industey Ruttencutter X Ro Leyte Paul Ruttencutter Louisville Pittsburgh Cincinnat Ano Wille New Orleans

Milton Lewis Wins in Dairy 4-H Club Project

Milton Lewis Jr. of Charleston won the state title in the Holstein Dairy 4-H Club project and is recommended for national competition. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lewis and operates Spring Hi Dairy Farm. His 4-H record is outstanding, notably in dairy judging.

Milton Lewis Point Pleasant Ninton Lewis, Jr Charleston Lewis Spring Hi Milton, Rr

Father fined by magistrate in Point Pleasant case

R E Ellis of Jericho Road was fined 25 cents in a local magistrate court for failing to keep two of his sons ages 11 and 14 in school. His family remains in Point Pleasant as Ellis works at a Dunbar rubber plant. Fire department responded to a trash pile fire at 2515 Detterson Ave. Mason County Elementary Principals Association will meet Wednesday, December 15.

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