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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

7

Navy Reserve recalls and officer programs outlined at Athens meeting

Cmdr. Tom W. Hamilton and Lt. Cmdr. James Osborne described Navy Reserve recall policy, commissioning options for graduates, and enlistment in volunteer units. The Athens unit discussed eligibility, active duty placement, and where to obtain further information. Also, Athens County Christmas retail sales show substantial gains versus 1949 with tax receipts totaling over 14 thousand for two shopping weeks.

Tom W. Hamilton Fourth Naval District Philadelphia Volunteer Reserve James Osborne Hamilton Naval Reserve Howeer Navy Philadelphiaavy Supply Corps Office of Naval Officer Procurement Cincinnati Robert Wartman Athens County Ed Lasch Vemver Ais

Naval Reserve Officer Speaks at SAR Ladies Night

Prof A H Buckle of Ohio University was the guest speaker at Ewings Chapter Sons of the American Revolution Ladies Night at Thackery House. A gunnery officer in the last war he shared naval service experiences and urged complete coordination of all armed services and full use of resources for a potential future world war.

A. H. Buckle Ohio University Ewings Sons of the American Revolution Thackery House Professor Buckle

Foresters mark Golden Jubilee in Washington

The Society of American Foresters concluded a Golden Jubilee in Washington D C celebrating the first 50 years of professional forestry in the United States. Officials note growth from two native-trained foresters to about 16 000 technicians and 22 accredited forestry schools, detailed in Dr R K Winters book Fifty Years of Forestry in the U S A written at the Central States Forest Experiment Station in Columbus.

Society of American Foresters Washington, D. C United States U.S.A R. K. Winters Central States Forest Experiment Station Columbus

Western Union Manager Transferred to Niles Office

W B Seymour, local manager of the Western Union office for two and a half years, has been transferred to the Niles Ohio office in a similar capacity effective Saturday. A relief manager will handle duties until the new manager is named after bids on the position.

W. B. Seymour Western Union Fen Niles, O

East Side School presents Why the Chimes Rang Christmas play

Fifth grade students performed a pan tomime Christmas play Why the Chimes Rang by Ray mond Alden with Wally Boden and Judith Taylor as narrators. Bernice Kayser directed. Cast included Wilson Snyder Suz ann Seaman Bob Trout Tommy Evans Terry Begg Richard Strole Wayne White Jill Gaston.

Raymond Alden East Side Wally Boden Judith Taylor Bernice Kayser Wilson Snyder Suzanne Seaman Bob Trout Tommy Evans Terry Begg Richard Strole Wayne White Jill Gaston Carolyn Williams Marlinda Heft Tom Widdoes

Daughters Born to Athens and Nearby Families

Mr and Mrs Hubert Stearts of Athens announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs H B Boles of Athens announce a daughter. Other births listed include Mrs Mae Dodderer of Reedsville, Lawrence Niggemeyer of Athens, Mrs Della Thompson of Athens, Mrs Florence Hoisington of Jacksonville, and Harry E Droz of Athens Route 3. Dismissals noted for Lucile Duffee of Athens and David Dotson of Chauncey.

Hubert Stearts Athens H. B. Boles Mae Dodderer Reedsville Lawrence Niggemeyer Della Thompson Florence Hoisington Jacksonville Harry E. Droz Lucile Duffee David Dotson Chauncey

Trucker Fined for Driving on Lawn

City police report a Garfield Heights man Alexander A. Dillingham 40 paid $5 for damages after backing a truck into the lawn of C. L. Colmer 9 Pratt St. The incident occurred when the vehicle ran up on the property.

Garfield Heights C. L. Colmer Pratt St Alexander A. Dillingham Colmer

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