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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1943

Page

8

Glouster WCTU Christmas Party Held at Figley Home

The Glouster WCTU held a Christmas party at Mrs. Thomas W. Figley's home with carols prayers and devotions. Members sent carols to 14 armed forces relatives and enjoyed a program including readings and solos.

Glouster WCTU Thomas W. Figley C. B. Tigner Ola Eddy Temple Jones Mildred Winkle Marion Byers A. G. Winkle Maude Williams

Service Men of Glouster Area Visit Families

Glouster area residents host visiting service members from Great Lakes Naval Training Station and local units. Mr. and Mrs. Hu bert Guess return from naval training while Mrs. Guess stays in Dayton. A. J. Crawford arrives from Nashville for a 15 day furlough in Glouster. Sgt. Crawford serves with a fire control squadron at Lebanon Tennessee. Pvt. Earl Faires Jr. visits from Camp Crowder Missouri for furlough. Jack R. Vore returns to Washington after a local leave with family. a chicken dinner honors him at his parents’ home with relatives in attendance.

Glouster Hubert Guess Guess Great Lakes Naval Training Station Dayton George H. Campbell Great Lakes A. J. Crawford John Crawford Nashville Tenn Columbus Camp Crowder E. E. Faires Jack R. Vore Washington Basil Vore Jack Vore Bonnie Snyder Akron Russell Vore Robert Snyder

Stock market nudges higher in early trade amid mixed gains

New York AP reports stocks edged up with leaders Woolworth Chrysler Phelps Dodge Pennsylvan ia and International Telephone posting fractional advances while Union Pacific gained a small fraction. Produce prices in Chicago and New York show firmer butter and steady eggs as noontime quotes list numerous equities and commodity bids.

NEW York Woolworth Chrysler Phelps Dodge Pennsylvania International Telephone Union Pacific

Livestock Market Reports From Glouster Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hogs show slow steady demand with varied prices by weight and grade. Cattle calves and steers hold steady with mixed lots seen, buyers cautious yet active on good quality. Sheep and lambs limited, ewes scarce, prices mostly steady. GLOUSTER The Samuel Klein man store closes at ten a m Friday for rest of day with Saturday morning hours.

Glouster Samuel Kleinman

Mrs Johnson Leads Church Discussion at Trimble

Mrs Earl Johnson led a church discussion on Maintaining Family Morale in War Time during a Sunday service at the Church of Christ in Trimble. The program included scripture reading hymn prayers a flag salute and communion led by elders and deacons with OSU extension service cooperation. The next discussion is planned for December 26 on Building for Physical and Mental Health.

Donald Sharp Charles Walton Ohio State University United States Department of Agriculture

Errata for Rothwell Meeting Time and Location

A typographical error in Monday's Messenger corrected the meeting time from eight o'clock to two o'clock. The Thursday after noon gathering will be at Mrs. J. H. Henshaw's home, not Mrs. W. A. Craft's as previously announced.

Glouster Rothwell J. H. Henshaw W. A. Craft

Call on MP To Help During Holiday

New York article notes 125 military men sworn in at the Post Office to assist parcel post and house to delivery during Christmas. They will work with no extra pay beyond $1 per day for ration allowances and meals as directed by postal officials.

New York

Christmas Party Brings Gifts For Children's Home

The Glouster Methodist Church held a holiday party in the church social hall. Members exchanged gifts for the Children's Home in Worthington, enjoyed games, and were served refreshments. Attendees included Dunlap, Genevieve Dunlevy, Jewell Hines, Pat Smith, Dianne Ernest Burdiss, Mona Shepard, and Rev. A. G. Winkle among others.

Glouster Methodist Church H Worthington Dunlap Genevieve Dunlevy Jewell Elton Swart Jo Hines Pat Smith Dianne Ernest Burdiss Joan Cotter Davis Mildred Winkle Anna Davis Jack Anderson Aileen Ters Margaret Summers Brown Mary Collins Bill l Mona Shepard Leona M. Pick A. G. Winkle

Millard Called for Army Service After OSU Stop

Millard M son of Mr and Mrs E E M returns from Columbus Ohio where he attended Ohio State University for a month or more to resume college work. He received a notice to report to Columbus for a screening and will then return to his home.

Glouster — Millard Columbus OSU Main Millard Ter

Hummel Proposes Easier Voting for Ohio Servicemen

Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel outlines an eight step absentee voting process for Ohio servicemen in 1944. He notes current rules require permanent registration, multiple forms, sworn affidavits, and separate ballot requests before casting. A substitute plan would streamline by letting service members complete registration and ballot in one operation via local boards.

Columbus Ohio Edward J. Hummel Johnny Janie Election Board Persey United States Cereau Hummel

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