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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1945

Page

7

Howe Reports 1944 Town Finances and Court Activity

Mayor Mile Howe says Nelsonville set a new record for 1944 with higher city revenue from licenses and fines, totaling 1686 dollars, surpassing prior years. Police Chief Cope notes 336 cases in Mayors court, many for intoxication, quarreling, and reckless driving, plus numerous motor vehicle offenses and other charges.

Nelsonville Mile Howe James Cope Ancy By Treasury Howe Treasury Rom ‘Frnes Ios Sea Singer

Service People Addressee Noted Prisoner Tale

Mrs Cora Runion of Poplar Street Nelsonville reports her nephew L V Pickett a chief radio operator and submariner in U S Navy has been a prisoner of the Japanese for two years a card dated September 28 says his health is fair and mail is scarce. A separate note says another local man received Christmas orders after being wounded in Italy and hospitalized. Chauncey weekly prayer meeting of Morristown Holiness Church is tonight at eight at Mary Meinhart home Converse Street Chauncey.

Cora Runion Poplar St Nelsonville L. V. Pickett Raie U.S. Navy Pickett John Pickett Athens George Huddy Italy Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Mary Meinhart Converse St

Dover Schools To Resume Sessions Early Next Week

Chauncey-Dover Board of Education met Tuesday night with Albert E. Watkins named president and Dr C N Sanders as vice president. Madeline Rankin was work of the board. other members include Hollis Stalder B W Simpkins and Chester Howard. Weather caused a pause. school resumes next Monday per Supt Matthews.

Chauncha Chauncey-Dover Board of Education Albert E. Watkins Chauncey C. N. Sanders Millfield Madeline Rankin Ws Tork Hollis Stalder B. W. Simpkins Chester Howard Chauncey-Daver Supt. Matthews

Mrs. Cooley Heads Chauncey School Board and Local Notices

Chauncey and Athens County notes report Mrs. Cooley named president of the Chauncey City Board of Education for the coming year. La Krieg elected vice president Raymond Patton reelected clerk. Other board members listed along with library trustee appointment and school custodian change. In New Guinea, Pvt. overt F Russell writes of radio duty and Perfect Conduct medal award. son of Mrs Ena Russell of Millfield, overseas seven months.

Hauncey Thomas Liver Chauncey Edgar Burt Athjens Wellston Flossie Ewing Ewing Art Juanita Chauncey Nelsonville W. L.land Oliver Cooley With Blaine Bland Granville “Green Overt F. Stussell Infantry New Guinea Army Russell Mrsena Russell Millfield Haseen

Chauncey Social Notices Highlight Local Holiday Visitors

Chauncey residents hosted family from Albany and Columbus during New Year celebrations. Dow Pincelli, recently discharged from the Army, spent time with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Riley Tedrick in Chauncey. The Plains families named Staider and Dudley Stalder visited relatives in Newark and Cincinnati while Rev. J. N. Lakin and family visited Springfield. John Reed and Mrs. Reed announce the birth of a son, John Jr., with grandparents Napoleon Bulloci and Betty Bullock.

Chauncey Ana Elmer Morris Gabriel Pincelli Dow Pincelli Carmella Albany Dow Mrr Riley Tedrick Dow Pincell Parkers Harrison Lew Jones Orbis Russgnach Ton Italy William Staider Plains Columbus Felice Clara Millicon Felicita Dudley Stalder John Reed

Marriage announced at Chauncey Parsonage in double ring ceremony

Robert E. Martin son of Sharles and Lena Martin and Doris E. Mulpas daughter of Rolland and Mrs Mulpas were married at the Chauncey home of Rev Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ. The couple plan a Florida honeymoon after a 30 day furlough. Seaman Harry Oliver on leave from Norfolk VA visits Chauncey family members during a temporary homecoming.

Chauncey Annou ‘S Robert “E. Martin Sharles Lena Matson Martin Trimble Doris E. Mulpas Rolland Mulpas Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Floyd Martin Alaska Aleutians Florida

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