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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1943

Page

12

Casualty Reports Reach Gallipolis and Induction Notice

War Department informs cashier Mavert Carnes of the death of his son Captain John Neal Carnes a fighter squadron surgeon in the Central Pacific December 10. In Point Pleasant Mason County men are called for induction December 22 with volunteers and transfers listed. Mason County salvage committee plans a waste paper drive starting January with house-to-house canvassing and trucks for collection.

John Neal Carnes Gallipolis Central Pacific Mavert A. Carnes First National Bank War Department United States Army Telegeam New ‘Amsterdam Carnes T A Holzer Hospital Amony John Carnes Hubert III, Carnes Tra Point Pleasant Mason County Huntington Clifford H. Vick John R. Marshall Tara L. Morrison, Jr Lawrence L. Mayes Point” Pleasant Guy Bean Harry R. Rottencutter Wil Thon't Nevie Mason Chyare Henry Gnipolis Perry Ralph J. Miller Leon Arthur F Wolfe James G._ Goodman Phillip McGuffin Olivier Cooke H West Columbia Michard Knapp Lawrence W. Francis Damon C. Jones Sidney Hud Charman Chester B. Sayre Warren H. Love George F. Johnson Samuel E. Halstead Robert C Slayton Frank E. Morrow Everett Abbott Lester Pullin Virgil L. Stalnaker Henderson Charles A. Watson Marry A. Lastey Melvin’ A. Bonecutter Fiareld Bush, Jr Howard E. Patterson Owen W. Bonecutter Beechili Thomas W. Leport Walter M. Meadows Kempton J. Plants Wiliam H.’ Mayes Letart Landis Rhoades Joe Mt. Gerach Oris Adhing Cari Yeon Frederick Thomas Paul Greenlee Millard le Ree Harry Hogset Marlin F. Campbell Opie Grove E Casey Swee Ones Buckle G. Grimm Sison Whit Haron Glenn N. Goodnite Willam McKnights Pring Raper Te Newlin Sie Dale F- Mayen Okey Sordan Capehart Rancel Sividen Evans Henry Shinn Mason City Edweard Ti Copenaver Kenneth G. Roush Otho A. Bover Alexander de Gravely Ashton James W. Ashworth Seawood Finley J. Cremeans Tom Trippett A Govagrlce Donald D. Cleck Mason County Salvage Committee Board of Education

Sunshine Class Holds Meeting

The Sunshine class held a Christmas meeting at the Presbyterian Church with songs, readings, and a collection for classroom decor. Community members donated $35 to the rummage fund to decorate the room, and plans were announced for holiday activities and refreshments.

Sunshine

Temperature Drops to 18 Above Zero Tuesday Morning

The cold snap eased slightly as a sub zero night gave way to a Tuesday morning reading near 18 degrees above zero. Forecasters had predicted colder conditions but noted the actual low was several degrees warmer than expected.

Lt Col Hudson Inspects Guard Training at Fort Knox

Lt Col Hudson visits Fort Knox to oversee guard training. Sgt Major Sean Martin, a native of France, and Lt Col Adduon Le Stason accompany him. Cant Cont. Single, commanding officer at Company D, led the guard drill and shared lessons from a eight month program during the recent exercise.

Equiar Nemon Adduon le Stason Lancasere Vinduon Sean Martin Frances Goring Fort Knox Iy

Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis

Gallipolis clerks announce licenses issued to couples including Robert Grover 21 soldier son of Ura Grover and Nor Roush 21 of Gallipolis daughter of Harley Roush and John Harold Danner 29 soldier son of John E Danner and Yeager Goodwin 38 daughter of Ernest Tran native of Panama Zone.

Io—Manesengeieense Robert Grover Ura. Grover

Raccoon Tagged by Ohio Wildlife Officials Captured

One of nine ear tagged raccoons released by the Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources was captured by Oris Mink of Bullaville, per Max Bunce of the Gallia County Health Department. WLW radio offered 5 prize for each tag report caught.

Gallia Siallipolis Ohio Division of Conservaon and Natural Resources

Gallia NWF Seeks Balance to Meet War Fund Goal

Gallia NWF reports total of 7 20.38 toward an 18 000 county quota with 9 000 still to raise. Chairman Otis Drummond announced Tuesday that 8 00528 has been raised to date and expenses of 35.39 reduced the treasury balance. The drive aims to support the national war fund efforts in Gallia County.

Vaniarums Gallia County Otis Drummond Shating Land Express Zoid Bald Alin County

Gallipolis Social Notes and Local Arrivals

Gallipolis social column notes anniversaries and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Chichester observe a golden wedding anniversary with open house at their home in Stantier Tight. The Social Stitchers plan a Star Christmas dinner party bringing Defense Stamps. Local obituaries and residents visiting family highlight community ties amid winter season.

Vallipolis Mo 'Chichester Lawrence Goodman Familly Stantier Tight Annive Checchester Marietta Ana Wes Han Apts View

Point Pleasant Social Notes Bright Meet Highlights

Decemana the story chosen for this occasion at a meeting of Point Pleasant University Women Guests of the association were hosted by Mrs A Keith McClung and Mrs John Steen Hartford Charleston and Bergen members attended The program featured readings from The Other Wise Man by van Dyke with reader Jett Green and prizes awarded to Mrs Ohlinger and Mrs Cary Howard Rayburn Refreshments followed the session

Point Pleasant Decemana Son Shapter American Association A. Keith McClung John Wiliam Steen Hartford Clyde Tallman Bergen Steenbert Charleston Charleston, Mex. C. A. Albrecht, of Fn, Mrs. Ruth Teenhower Ordinance Works Colony John Kirk Elizabeth Peaker Leon Boward Swint Enterest Proffitt Evelyn Proffitt Foglesong Olav R. Vik J. Marion Mason City City, of the Story of “the Foglesong Eunice Beller van Dyke

Mason County Announces Christmas Holiday Schedule

Point Pleasant schools will dismiss at 2 o clock on December 28 for the holiday period and resume classes on Monday January 3. Hospital patients and visiting rules are noted with local arrangements and names mentioned in the brief.

Mason Point Pleasant Mason County

Dr Petty Elected President Of Mason Physicians

Dr Charles W Petty of Hartford was elected president of the Mason County Medical Association at a meeting at the health center Monday evening. Major Brian A Buell, district health officer, spoke on contagious diseases. Other officers named include Dr E McElfresh as vice president and Dr Wax Koenigsberg as secretary treasurer.

Point Pleasant Charles W. Petty Hartford Brian A. Buell Distri E McElfresh Wax Koenigsberg Treas

Home Agent Warns of Faulty Cookers and Demonstration

The notice warns that home demonstration agent Mise Motter reports faulty roware cookers and offers an opportunity to have them inspected or demonstrated. The message references December 2 and mentions Motter's master cook context.

Mise Motter

Probe Conditions at Cleveland Hospital

Muller has notified Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones that a petit jury will not be required starting January 3. There are only three of four precincts that might require trial by. Details of the action were not reported.

Pos Wisit Muller Vernon Jones Jones Ay I Inn State Hospital Cos

Rotary Club Dinner Brings Wariness Over Draft Reviews

At a Tuesday Rotary Club dinner a discussion emerged on draft deferments and review procedures. Officials reported beans of the Point Pleasant area and Sandusky were involved in medical treatment reviews while local boards examine orders and personnel cases including a non support charge against a Miss Doris Johnson secretary and other registrants.

Washington Point Pleasant Mervin Prince Rapman Ben Henry Sandusky Dalligols Ferry Point Clinic Gallipolis Doris Johnson Henry "King Hunts

Hannaman Sells His City Business in Point Pleasant

L B Hannaman sold his Office Equipment Company store in the Grimm Building. L W Getty operates a similar store one block north on Main St in the Mrs E Tracy Building and will likely continue both businesses. The Hannamans plan to reside in Arlington after Christmas.

Aity New Haven Columban Rendersing Co Columba Oocesoe Cltclons Tania Point Pleasant L. B. Hannaman L- W. Getty Main St J. G. 2. Johnson Hannaman

4 H Club Activities Highlight Local Wins

Mi nus PARARANT accent cu meetings include Uncle Sam's Winners at Herbert and Heanor Sayre home. Special meeting planned at Maxine Brows home for Christmas party. Those present were Denver Maxine Brown Charles Smith Herbert Sayre Eleanor Sayre Mrs Clark Sayre and Grace Brown club leader. The Eight Mile Cha vera fern and other Seta items were run.

Nus Accent Uncle Sam Herbert Heanor Sayre Sture Maxine Brows Denver Maxine “Brown Charles Smith Herbert "Sayre Eleanor Sayre Clark Sayre Grace Brown Eight Mile Chavera Fern

Board considers early meeting before January 3 session

Superintendent Jonah stated he knew nothing definite about the start of duties causing a possible need for an earlier board meeting. The president may call special meetings whenever deemed necessary to address urgent matters.

Jonah

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