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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1946

Page

5

Sunday Weather Sets 16 Year January High

A record January high of 72 degrees was logged Sunday by Mia C N France weather observer surpassing 16 year readings. Yesterday's high reached 61 with a 38 degree low last night and rainfall measured at 11 of an inch. James Bryan 67 Carbondale arraigned for intoxication, pled guilty, fined five dollars plus costs, and jail if unpaid. Ed Hawk Marshfield Grange to report state Grange at Albany Grange Hall January 12 at 5 p.m. sandwiches or cookies requested.

Mia C. N. France Mrs. France James Bryan Carbondale Franz Woodworth Ed Hawk Marshfield Grange Albany

Colonel Smith Tells of Jap War in China

Col Wilfred J Smith of Ohio University described the decade long Japanese effort to subdue China to Athens Rotary. He cited supply shortages wrecked transport and corrupt leadership as reasons for Japan's defeat and noted American aid empowering Chinese Nationalists to face Communist forces.

China Athens Wilfred J. Smith Ohio University Smith Chennault Rotary Club Far East Aear Asia

Burns Fatal To Woman 85 in Chester Township

Mrs. Mary Radford Burns 85 died at Holzer Hospital Gallipoli after suffering burns from an open grate at her Chester Township home on December 20. She was wife of the late D. Radford. Survived by two sons Harry and Alba and three daughters Frieda Hartinger Walter Baer Nora Scott. Funeral arrangements pending.

Pomeroy Mary Radford Chester Township Holzer Hospital Gallipoli D. Radford Harry Alba Charleston W. Va Frieda Hartinger Walter Baer Nora Scott

Dr Studers Father Dies in Columbus

Herman Studer of Chillicothe father of Dr R J Studer of Athens and husband of Edith Smith Studer died today at Grant Hospital Columbus after a long illness He was 85 years old He was a member of the Philadoria F and A M Masonic Lodge Nelsonville Funeral arrangements have not yet been made

Herman Studer Chillicothe R. J. Studer Athens Edith (Smith) Studer Grant Hospital Columbus Philadoria F M Masonic Nelsonville

Athens County Buckeye Taverns forms to curb minor liquor sales

Athens County permit holders met at the Berry Hotel forming the Athens unit of Buckeye Taverns Inc led by Robert Rood as president and planning to issue age affidavits to young liquor consumers. About 50 officials attended. 30 permits signed. there are 73 county permits.

Athens County Berry Hotel Athens Buckeye Taverns, Inc Robert Rood Robert F.crawford Nelsonville Elliott R.proctor Franz Woodworth Oral Daugherty George Bateman Elza Linscott Proctor First Clay Hicks Ohio Taverns, Inc

Driver Loses Rights for Year

Pearley S. Gregory of Albany 47 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 and costs with a one year driving suspension before Judge O F Rowland. The State Highway Patrol arrested him after his car collided with Paul Mitchell's on Route 33 north of Athens, damaging both vehicles.

Pearley S. Gregory Albany O. F. Rowland iState Highway Patrol Gregory Paul Mitchell Athens Barton W. Blair Mount Vernon Glennis V. Karns Chauncey

Mrs Luce Vale Dies at Home at Vale's Mill

Mrs Luce Vale T Vale 93 widow of J Q A Vale died Monday evening at her home after a two week illness She is survived by a daughter Mrs W B Martin two granddaughters Mrs Margerite Bigony and Mrs Madeline Hill five great grandchildren Funeral services will be at Yale's Mill Church of which she was a member Thursday Jan 10 at 1 30 pm Friends may call at home at any time.

Luce T. Vale J.Q.A. Vale Vale’s Mill W. B. Martin Margerite Bigony Madeline Hill Philadelphia Yale’s Mill

Coolville Infant Died in Parkersburg Hospital

Elaine Arnis Reeder infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Reeder Coolville died at Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg WV Saturday and was buried Monday at Rockland Cemetery rites led by Rev L C Rucker The burial took place at Rockland Cemetery

Coolville Elaine Arnis Reeder Frank Reeder Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg W.va Rockland L. C. Rucker Irockland Cemetery

Marriage Licenses and Applications and Local notice items

Marriage licenses granted include Paul Gilham and Helen M. Metcalf. Donald A. Grubb and Wilma L. Easterling. Applications list multiple couplings in Athens and surrounding areas. Prayer Band meets at Graham Chapel with Holly Kelley leading. Charles S. Bell announces candidacy for Supreme Court re nomination for term starting Jan 7 1947.

Paul Gilham New Marshfield Helen M. Metcalf Athens Donald A. Grubb Haydenville Wilma L. Easterling Nelsonville

Nye Installed As President Of Kiwanis Club

Nye was installed as president of the Kiwanis Club at the Berry Hotel during Ladies Night, succeeding Harold Wise. Irwin Johnson spoke on radio announcer slips, and 1946 officers included F. H. Sands as vice president and T. H. Metters as secretary-treasurer. Directorships went to R. A. Lee, G. L. Smith, and J. S. Van Nostrand.

C. B. Nye Kiwanis Club Harold Wise Berry Hotel Mr. Nye Irwin Johnson Wens Irvin Quick F. H. Sands

Steigerwalt Rites Thursday

Mrs. Elzina Steigerwalt 73 died today at 35 E Stimson Ave. Survived by husband Henry, son Carlos McCrum, daughters Mrs Foster Crawford and Mrs Clarence Carsey, two brothers Charles and Bert Mariner, and sister Mrs Edna Cook. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Church of Gad Hocking St. Rev Gerald Pirkey officiating. Burial in W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call after Wednesday noon.

Elzina Steigerwalt E. Stimson Ave Henry Steigerwalt Carlos McCrum Foster Crawford Athens R.D Clarence Carsey Athens Charles Mariner Chillicothe Bert Mariner Edna Cook Church of Gad. Hocking St Gerald Pirkey W. Union. St

New Autos Are Delivered Report From Title Office

Proof that new cars are being delivered was shown today in the certificate of title office at the Court House. In December five titles were issued for 1946 automobiles, 15 for 1942 cars, and 233 for older used models. A total of 42 titles were issued for trucks, including seven new ones. One motorcycle and one house trailer were registered. Titles fees totaled 384.80 with 269.90 for county distribution and 114.90 to the state per Clerk Alberta C. Grones.

Court House Alberta C. Grones

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Woroin Norris Ath ins Route 5 welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Norman Byers Trimble announce a son. Admitted Mrs Bessie Thompson Glouster undergoes major surgery. Bern Scott Nelsonville has minor surgery. Miss Mary Louise Griffin Chil dren's Home Athens minor surgery. Harry Lucas Cutler minor surgery. Mrs Arthur Lloyd 15 Franklin Ave medical.

Woroin Norris Athins

Diet Tips for Craving Control With Low Calorie Snacks

A seven day New Year diet installment advises snacks to curb hunger without many calories. It suggests tea with saccharin or bouillon with a cracker, then outlines Second Day meals including breakfast with orange egg toast and skim milk, and a lunch with tomato juice spinach egg lettuce butter bread and fruit.

Mrs Misa Alicia Hart Titanae

Seventy Seven Enrolled in Junior Cooks Classes

Seventy seven girls have enrolled in the Junior Cooks Classes run by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. Classes meet each Wednesday and Friday at 3:45 p.m. Vacancies remain for the Wednesday session. Miss Betty Newton announced. Wednesday classes begin tomorrow January 9 and Friday classes January 11 at 3:45 p.m.

Ohio Fuel Gas Company Betty Newton

Athens clubs schedule and returns to academy

Tuesday’s club calendar lists the Athens Delphin Club meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Cottage Tea Room hosted by Mrs Clarence Roach, plus other club gatherings at various addresses including Mrs R H Wagoner and Mrs Frank Cross. Nancy Rosser has returned to St Aloysius Academy after Christmas with family in Chillicothe. An Amere Needle Club luncheon is set for Thursday at 1 p.m. at 24 E Washington St and the Eastern Star Athens Chapter No 175 will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Athens Delphin Club Cottage Tea Room Clarence Roach Progressive Literary Club R. H. Wagoner Lancaster St Needle Club T l Carl Roberts Grosvenor St Frank Cross Academy Nancy Rosser St. Aloysius Academy New Lexington Beatrice Rosser W. Washington St Edward Rosser Chillicothe Amere Club Amere Needle Club E. Paul Cotton E. Washington St Athens Order of Eastern Star

Learn to Make Age an Asset Says Writer

A New York doctor told the New York Academy of Sciences that baldness marks masculinity, urging acceptance of aging signs. He argues society miscasts aging and that embracing gray hairs, waistlines, and wrinkles could ease the pressure to stay young. He says outward signs are normal and not shameful. Meanwhile, social views on aging have contributed to unnecessary frus tration. Also noted are dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Cecil Keirns Hoopier Ridge including discharged U S Army members John and Charles White and others.

New York New York Academy of Sciences Haviss Cecil Keirns Hooper Ridge John White Charles White Keirns Doris Moore Athens Jeanette Blackford Chauncey Belford Hoisington Peggy Joan U. S. Army

Coats Short Cut Versatility In 1946 Fashion

Coats designed to pair with slacks or suits offer versatile styling for 1946. Two extreme looks are shown: a royal blue Jonathan Logan tunic topper with corselette waist and shoulder yoke, and a chubbily cut belted coat with rounded shoulders and deep armholes in rust, blue, and greens.

Jonathan Logan Forstmann Epsie Kinard New York

Get Better Cough Syrup By Mixing It at Home

Make a home cough syrup using Pinex and simple syrup to treat coughs and colds. Mix 214 ounces of Pinex with a pint of syrup, stir into a pint bottle, and use two cups sugar with one cup water to form a quick relief mixture. Refunds offered if not pleased.

Andren

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