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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1944
Page
7
Mrs. Leslie Deem hosted the Kanauga Woman’s Society of Christian Service gathering with Mrs. Sidney Stewart presiding. Readings celebrated patriotism for Washington and Lincoln, followed by a lunch. Attendees included Miss Jane Anne and multiple families from Gallipolis and Bellaire.
The Baptist groups met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Jones for an all day program with a noon potluck. The event included making surgical dressings and an afternoon program led by Mrs. Crandall. Visitors from Ireland church joined and several locals attended Sunday's gatherings and prayers.
Frank Sinatra, five feet ten, wiry and energetic, charms fans with quick temper for critics and a knack for storytelling. A versatile performer, he enjoys boxing and baseball, signs autographs tirelessly, and remains a keen observer of people while building a strong stage presence at the Athena for the audience at Higher and Higher.
In a tense scene at an east side restaurant, Madge and Noel mask their identities while Milner and Stephen Redfield probe their disguises. The group coordinates a planned rescue of Marion Morton from the Lansfield circle as Milner confronts them, and Adams signals support from the shadows.
Errol Flynn stars as a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman in Northern Pursuit set in snowbound Northern Canada. He battles Nazi saboteurs led by Colonel Hugo von Keller, with Helmut Dantine as the antagonist. Julie Bishop co stars alongside John Ridgely and Gene Lockhart as the cast.
Portland notes list military and civilian visitors over a weekend. Cpl Eugene Ritchie returns to Washington after a ten day leave with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Ritchie. Chief Petty Officer James Jiden visits Camp Peary Virginia. Various friends and relatives from Parkersburg Sherman Point Pleasant East Liverpool and Williamsburg exchange weekend visits and accompany spouses in family trips.
Mrs. Loren Northup sells all household goods and plans to live in Washington. Her husband is reportedly in the Pacific. School children collect waste paper, totaling about 1000 pounds. Mrs. John Stevers hosted her brother Pfc Nick Blair and wife Agnes Cox from Coal Grove. Mrs. Amanda Garlic returns to Crown City after five weeks in Gallipolis with daughter Mrs Ira Neal. Mix Rankin returns from Patterson Field to stay. Thieves burglarize Evelyn Simms garage stealing gasoline from a car’s tank.
Mr and Mrs Orville Robinson of Columbus visited here with his parents Mr and Mrs George Griffen over the week end. Mrs Edward Nelson and Mrs George Griffen were guests at Oak Grove on Monday. Mrs Ruth Martin and Mary Frances Hatfield visited The Plains on Tuesday. Miss Catherine and Betty Nellson stayed at Meeker Run with Dorothy Smith on Wednesday. Hester Woods returned to Columbus after a week end with relatives. Mr and Mrs John Hook and two children of Millfield were here Sunday with friends. Sergeant Pesi Hill of Fort Dix New Jersey is spending a few days with Mrs Howard Hill and friends. Mr and Mrs Robert Hatfield reported their son Jimmie Hatfield left Camp Haan California and is en route overseas.
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