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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

5

Public Invited to Final ASTRP Assembly at University

Public invited to final ASTRP assembly at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Friday at 7 pm. Major Raymond A. Lee will preside. Dr. Walter S. Gamertsfelder, university president, to deliver principal address. Students completed 24 week dual curricula in sciences and humanities and will be called to active duty soon.

Athens Messenger Roy Dia Asrrw Unio University Memorial Auditorium Walter Gamertsfelder University Ohio University Station Classification Board ASTRP Fifth Service Command Ohio West Virginia Kentucky War Department University Registar ASTP Theniversity Uty of University Army Armed Forces Institute Raymond A. Lee Service Command Allen R. Kresge Philip L. Peterson Joe B. Mattett Garnertfelder Franz Woodworth Daniel Saltzburg Einar Hansen Major Lee Maffett

Two Cars Damaged in W Union Street Collision

Rose Adams of 1 S Shafer St and Robert Decker of 137 Franklin Ave collided on Wednesday night near West St and Court St. Police report no injuries and minor damage to both cars as Decker swerved to avoid another vehicle.

Rose Adams Shafer St Robert Decker Franklin “Ave W. Union St West St Court St Decker

Weather update from Athens and area near Hocking River

Yesterday in Athens the high was 35 and low 21 with a 1st night reading of 21. At noon today the mercury was 23. The Hocking River rose to its highest this month at 555 feet and rainfall totaled 0.72 inches according to Mra CN.

Athens Mra CN France Hocking

Death of Harry Pullins at Coalville residence

Harry Pullins, 80, died Wednesday morning at his Coolville area home after an extended illness. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM at White Funeral Home. Survived by wife Mary, daughter Nora Barnhart of Coalville RD, two sons William and Vern, one brother Wil of Colville RD, sister Mrs. Cora Dugan, Coalville RD, and four grandchildren.

Lowan Starr Margaret Brown William Brown New Straitsville Wasp Mary Margaret Brown France Jack + Brown Navy Lois Brown Columbus Hugh Willard Edward Mills Mex Kate Thomas Barberton Mary Shilling Coolville Harry Pullins White Funeral Home Mary Pulling Nora Barnhart Coalville RD William Vern Lancaster Wil Colville RD Cora Dugan Coalville R.D

Funeral services for John Chambers of Coalville

Funeral services for John Chambers, 78, who died Sunday at his Coalville home, will be Friday at 2 PM at White Funeral Home Coalville. The Rev W C Dennis, Methodist pastor, will officiate. He is survived by eight children.

Coolvilli John Chambers Ireland White Funeral Coalville W. C. Dennis Chambers

Ask All Customers To Use Gas Economically Curtailment continues until weather moderates

F W Phillips district manager of The Ohio Fuel Gas Co warns curtailment of gas to non essential industries will continue during extreme cold. War industries with heat treating equipment using solid fuel as a heating medium are encouraged to convert temporarily. Domestic customers urged to cooperate with the War Production Department by using gas economically during the prolonged cold periods this winter.

F. W. Phillips Ohio Fuel Gas Co War Production” Department

Dunfee Hospitalized After Collapse at Home

Archie Duntes, a Dunfee boy, was taken to Sheltering Arne Hospital Jr. after collapsing in his room at Mrs C D Pickering’s home on 48 East Carpenter Street. His condition was reported improved today.

Dunfee Archie MM. ‘Duntes Arne’ Hospital Jr C. D. Pickering E. Carpenter St

Truck Production Forecast for 1945

Washington dispatch reports that 1945 commercial truck production is planned at only 241 per cent of estimated requirements, signaling tighter supply for the year and potential adjustments in allocation. The note reflects wartime production targets and defense needs shaping industrial output.

Washington ODT

Santa Returns for Knights Templar Christmas Party

Knights of Athens Commandery No 15 organized a Christmas party for 48 children from the Athens County Children's Home at the Masonic Temple. Santa distributed gifts assisted by Sir Knight William Wistful and others after a turkey dinner and entertainment by local performers.

Knights of Itis Masonic Ives Clark E. Williams Roger Connor Byron + Wolfe Claudis Chappel White

Funeral for Ralph Taylor Held at Mt Liberty Church

Ralph Taylor, age 69, of Stewart died Wednesday morning. Survived by wife Mary and several children including Lenna Kinney, Alice Jelley, Bernice McLuken, Vera Nix, Palmer, Gillian, Vincent, and Paul, plus one sister Mant Vernon. Funeral services Saturday at 1 at Mt Liberty Church near Stewart, Rev. Guite presiding. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at Jagers Funeral Home.

Ralph Taylor Nlph Taylor Stewart Mary Taylor Lenna Kinney Frost Alice Jelley Athens Bernice McLuken Columbus Vera Nixon Palmer Taylor Stewart Gillian Taylor Vincent F Paul Taylor Medica Corps Camp Ellis Mant Vernon New Marshiie Mt. Liberty Church Guite Adining Jagers Aew

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