Navy servicemen praise The Messenger in Cuba letter
Paul E. Casto of SK 3-c in Cuba writes that The Messenger’s new service men edition is great, delivering hometown news from Meigs and Gallia counties. He notes sailors exchange papers, laments casualties, and says the 16 page tabloid edition costs $1.50 annually with service subscriptions available to receive the regular editions.
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Paul E. Casto
SK 3-c
Cuba
Akes the Messenger
Sevice
Messenger
Casto
Tropics
Middleport
Meigs County
Gallia County
Athens Messenger
Tam
Department of
U.S. Navy
Good Old
Ohio
The
Bertram Morse Killed In Service Remembered In Ohio
Mrs Frances C Haning age 72 died after seven weeks illness at home of Mrs Abner Frost in Columbus She leaves two daughters and three sons with six grandchildren The late Bertram Morse Jr was killed in the European Theater while serving with the Army Medical Corps Funeral conducted by Rev Jor Maffett at Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home Coolville friends may call anytime
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances C. Haning
Abner Frost
Linwood
Columbus
Athens
Christian ’Church
Haning
Mg. Frost
Harley Stine
Chillicothe
Seattle
Wash
Norman
R. P. Imes
Franklin F
Paul B
Ave
Detroit
Bertram Morse, Jr
Raymond
Thomas
Theater of War
Pixie Bridges
Cleveland
Army Medical
Jattie Bails
Parkersburg
Cree
Edna Wilson
Chicago
Herrs. Moree
Bertram Jushand
Cutler G. Haning
Morse
Mich
Blanche
Ohio University
Laulnier Perec Umut Morse
University of Michigan
Ford Hospital
Dowler and Ferguson
Jor Maffett
Coolville
Society Notes Overview Of Holiday Travel And Matches
Mrs Lucile Wilson and her daughter Mrs Jean Brown along with Cheryi Ann plan Dec 22 to Jan 2 stay in Indianapolis visiting relatives. They will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert C Brown, in laws of Mrs Brown's husband William F Brown who serves in the military. Staff Sgt Jack R Murphy and Miss Bea Morrison wed Nov 27 at Haddons Heights NJ while he serves. he is Theta Chi and known in university circles. Mrs HB Ackerman of Brooklyn visits her son-in-law Gordon K Bush and family. Carl Beasley of York joins for the holidays. Franklin Ave residents Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson and daughter Mrs Richard Stump will travel to Dallas for holidays to see Earnest Wilson and family.
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Lucile Wilson
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Jean Brown
Cheryi Ann
Aianapolis
Robert C. Brown
Brown
William F. Brown
Byron Wolfe
Jack R. Murphy
Ohio University
Murphy
Bea Morrison
Grosse Point
Mich
Haddon Heights
Theta Chi
HB. Ackerman
Brooklyn
Trournter
Gordon K. Bush
Fend
Carl Beasley
York
Harry Wilson
Richard Stump
Franklin] Ave
Dallas
Tex
Earnest Wilson
Athens WW II changes and WSCS officers sworn in
Dec 18 1944 Athens news reports new wartime orders to reclassify occupational deferments, directing local boards to place working registrants into immediate service unless they request a determination. Also notes snow, WSCS installation at First Methodist Church, officers sworn in by Rev Kellogg, and updates on community volunteers and Corporal Ray H. Mace’s furlough.
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Athens County Selective Service Board
Ipc
C. W. Goble
Goble
Office of War Tobleation and Reconvers
Directive Service
Nthe
Selective Service
Focal Vanras
Local 4
Careleat
WSCS
First Methodist
Ethel Harps
Cedarown
Mothers’ Jewels
York
Ned
San Francisco
Esther
Des Moines
Bethlehem Center
Alexandria
Porteland
Ore
HE. Beng
Minn Fry
Nessley
Girl Scouts
Ray H. Mace
Camp Bowie
Tex
Betty Mace
New Marshfield
Farewell Dinner Party Honors James Howington at Logan's Book Store
Logan's Book Store workers held a farewell dinner for James Howington after three years of service as he departs to join the armed forces. The event, at the Leyda home on Franklin Ave, featured a potluck dinner and gift presentation including silver identification bracelet and dopp kit. Other attendees included Eula Ashton, Charlotte DeMolet, Patsy Sherrard, Ann Ashton, and family friends. The gathering also noted former Logan’s employee Margaret Burt and a group of First Christian Church Women’s Council members arranging future meetings.
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James Howington
Logan's
Tracy Lega
Jean Parks
Vernal C. Parks
Franklin Ave
Eula Ashton
Shley Seaman
Charlotte DeMolet
Patsy Sherrard
Ann Ashton
Cora Frame
Mise Elsie Bridgewater
Etsy
Bailey” Moore
Donna Gritton "Shields
Mary Kollister
Tracy Leyda
Vernal C. Leyda
Virginian
Fries
Sara’ Baird
Dick Swartz
James Hoisington
Identification Bracelst
Margaret Burt
Logang
McBee Company
Neil
East School Yule Program Showcases Madonna Art and Carols
East Side students presented a Christmas assembly featuring stories of the Madonna paintings The Sistine Madonna and The Madonna of the Chair The program included Scripture read by Carole Smith and songs from first through sixth grades with solo parts by Frank Watkins Billy Frey Phyllis and Patty Peterson A recording of Silent Night was played by Phyllis and Patty Peterson
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East Side
Patty Robinson
Carole Smity
Charles Leitwiler
Frances Patterna
Teddy Geary
Life Ellen Shannon
Rade
Frank Watkins
Billy Frey
Bethlehem
Phyllis
Patty Peterson
Special meeting in Super Hall at Ohio University
A special meeting is held in Super Hall at Ohio University on Monday night at S o'clock. Officials scheduled to discuss campus issues and upcoming decisions, with attendees expected to include faculty and student representatives.
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Super Hall
Ohio University
At & E'Clock
Camp 78 and Auxiliary Meet At Legion Home Tonight
Athens County Camp 78 and Auxiliary No 64 will meet at the American Legion Home tonight at 7 30. Afterward officers will be elected a lunch served and auxiliary members will exchange gifts. Radar officer recruitment was announced today by the Navy to qualified applicants aged 21 to 38 in Athens County townships.
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Athens County
American Legion
Auxiliary
Navy
R. Mallory
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
E. M. Daugh
Beterty
Joe R. Thomas
Naval
Fined For Traffic Violations In McArthur Area
Homer Rinehart aged 66 of Athens Route 2 and Richard Webb 37 of First St Athens were fined after intoxication charges. William Davis 38 of Hamden and Sie Barber 31 of Radcliff were fined 10 and costs for parking an untitled truck and speeding. Mayor Franz Woodworth of McArthur presided over the court.
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Homer Rinehart
Athens
Richard Webb
First St. Athens
William
Franz Wood- Davis
Hamden
Sieworth
Barber
Radcliff
McArthur
Davis
John Crow
Benefit Party Tonight At Ex. of C. Hall
The I. S. Club hosts a benefit party this evening at 7:30 at the Ex. of C. Hall. The public is invited to attend.
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I. S. Club
Ex. of C. Hail
Anne Huboy Married in St Patrick's Church Nuptial Mass
Anne Huboy daughter of Mr and Mrs John Huboy Mil eid and Arthur P Horvath Coast Guard son of Mr and Mrs Julius Horvath Millfield were united in marriage at St Patrick's Church Buch sel. A nuptial high mass with a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Father Gallagher. The bride wore cream white satin with a diamond neck line long train and finger length sleeves. Her bouquet white chrysanthemums and white carnations. The groom in uniform wore two bars and four gold stars. Maid of honor Miss Madge Mabos sister of the bride. bridesmaids Miss Helen Erdy and Miss Margaret Bodnar. Best man Mr Toe Toth. The couple will honeymoon in Ohio and Michigan. Mrs Horvath employed at N A Woodworth Co Ferndale Mich. Coast Guardsman Horvath to return by plane.
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Ais Anne Huboy
John Huboy
Mil.eid
Arthur P. Horvath
U.S. Coast Guard
Mrnd
Julius Horvath
Millfield
St. Patrick's Church
Buchsel
Father Gallagher
Pacific
Madge Mabos
Helen Erdy
Mise
Margaret Bodnar
Cleveland
Toe Toth
Eide
Ohio
Michigan
Horvath
N. A. Woodworth Co
Ferndale
Mich
Coast Guardsman
Marjory Ann Rardin
Art Institute
Pittsburgh
Raymond Rardin
Grosvenor St
DUV Elects Officers at December Party
Daughters of Union Veteran attend a Dec party at the American Legion hall despite bad weather. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Blanche Dean, Senior Vice Laura Myers, Junior Vice Flora Murphy, Chaplain Flora Williams, Treasurer Osa Snyder, with Corneli members Seipel, Tarmon, and Shavary. Appointive officers to be announced Jan 1. Gifts were given to members with birthdays, a Christmas tree lit by Blanche Mills, and readings by Virginia Larimer. Christmas carols closed the evening.
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Daughters of Union Vet Ven
Legio
Lydia Fenzel
Blanche McCune
Blanche Dean
Laura Myers
Flora Murphy
Flora Williams
Osa Snyder
Corneil
Sarah Seipel
Mac. Tarmon
Kate Shav Sry
Blanche Mills
Fletcher General Hosp Cambridge
Verna Anderson
Lena Starlin
Laura Mae
Mae Fought
Mary Dickson
Flossie Smith
Mise Mary Snow
Vir Beal
Virginia Larimer
Frank Dean
Nellie Jones
Glouster
Mes
Bessie Fleck
Community clubs plan Christmas gatherings this week
Glib Calendar lists events for Monday through Thursday including WBA review with potluck and gift exchange, American Legion Auxiliary Christmas night, Progressive Literary Club Christmas party, Needle and Priscilla Needle Club gatherings, Sunset Garden and Homemakers circles, Rebekah Lodge and charitable baskets. Regrets to be sent by Monday noon.
M A N Club Holds Gift Exchange And Christmas Program
The M A N Club hosted a Christmas party in the Bi Professional Women’s Rooms of the Cline Building.Thirty-two members and guests attended a program with dancing, games, songs, and a gift exchange. Hostess for the afternoon was Mrs Chima Bley Christmarty accompanied by Helen Bailey. Guests included Mrs Arthur Brooks and Mrs RH Jones Jr. The next meeting will be at Mrs William Lee’s home January 9. Parents and friends are invited to attend the Christmas carol program at Athens Township School Mechanicsburg on Wednesday December 20 at 1 45 pm.
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Marine
Army
Navy
Amis Chub
China
Cline
Chima Bley Christmarty
Thorn
Helen "Bailey
Pauline Donaldson
Nancy Brooke
Ro M
Arthur Brooks
Brown
RH Jones, Jr
Logan
Church St
Hosten
Eugene Cole
Paula Min Jo Garvin
Kenneth Reeder
Mra Wiliam Lee
East Union St
Aul Cotton
ComusrMas
Athens Township
Mechanicsburg
Wednessiay
Foe Tien
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Youth In Navy
Rances Haning
Bertram Morse
Mercury
France
Women's Council
First Christian Church
Ida Alison
W. 'State St
HT. Phillips
Morris Ave
Len McCune
Mapleswood
Thomas Swan
Nancaster St
East School
F. P. Blancett
Tathens Hotel
Sonotone Hearing Service
First Trust
Zanesville, Ohio
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court Street
Adview
Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
the Security Bank
Athens National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Anne Huboy
DUV
WBA
Ursday
American Legion Auxiliary
John McElroy
O. C. Chapman
M. Biddison
LM. Wiems
Roy Mullins
Progressive Literary Club Chtet
Res
Ernest Horn
Mie West Jewett
Sunset Garden Club
Mothers’ Circle
James Seward
Locust Heights
Homemakers’ ‘Club
George Snider
F. State St
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
Loop. Hall
Priscilla Needle Club
State St
M.A.N. Club
Amere Club Christmas Party
Ptet Aanh
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Inland City
N.Y
Pepal-Cola Bottling Co
Nelsonville
Keystone
Kale
Fi Apples Golden Delicious
Dixie Maid Coffee
Florida
Texas
Ics
Berry Hotel
E. McCammon
Mgr
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