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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

26

Victory Clothing Drive Seeks Pairs and Notes for Overseas Aid

Trimble Township launches the Victory Clothing drive led by school superintendents L. G DeLong Glouster Roy Byers In T Rural district and E. L. Koehler Trimble Township district. Receivers will be school buildings, with emphasis on pairing items such as shoes gloves and garments keep pairs tied and ship securely. A friendly note to recipients is encouraged to foster goodwill though many may not read English.

Glouster Trimble Township L. G DeLong Roy Byers T. Rural E. L. Koehler Trimble ‘Township Alsouggests Unarr.a U.S ARA

Trimble Grange to Meet Saturday Evening

Trimble Grange will hold its January meeting at Grange Hall in Trimble Saturday at eight o'clock. Roy Byers of J.T. High School will show two reels of pictures and a potluck supper will be served. Installation of officers, previously announced, is postponed to January 26.

Alex Levitt Dies In Cleveland

Sam Kleinman proprietor of the Boston Store in Glouster received word that Alex Levitt of Cleveland, the father of Mrs. Kleinman, died in Cleveland on Tuesday. Mrs. Kleinman was with her father at the time of his passing.

Glouster Sam Kleinman Boston Alex Levitt Cleveland

Mrs Thompson Improves After Major Operation in City

Mrs Mike Thompson of this city underwent a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Wednesday. She is reported to be improving satisfactorily.

Mike Thompson Sheltering Arms Hospital

Marriage of Minam Lorenz and Lloyd Wyatt in 1945 Glouster

Mrs. Louise Lorenz of Coshocton announces the marriage of her daughter Minam Barbara Lorenz to Lloyd Wyatt of Columbus on Saturday December 1 1945 at the bride's home with Rev C M Higgins officiating. The couple will reside in Columbus and later Cleveland. The bride wore a Royal Blue suit with a shoulder corsage of Talisman. An informal reception followed. a three tier wedding cake decorated with white chrysanthemums was on the table. Mrs Wyatt is a Coshocton High School graduate class of 1939 and works at the Army Service Force depot in Columbus. Wyatt is a graduate of Trimble High School and works for Ohio Machinery Co.

Louise Lorenz Coshocton Minam Barbara Lorenz Lloyd &. Wret Columbus Samuel H. Wyatt Trimble C. M. Higgins St John’s Evangelical Church Rudolph ‘Enrich Wyatt Coshocton High School Army Service Force Depot Jacksonville Trimble High Ohio Machinery Co Cleveland

Watkins Chosen President of Dover School Board

Chauncey Dover Board of Education met at the high school on Monday night and elected officers for 1946. A E Watkins was re elected president Dr C N Sanders vice president and Stewart Robinett clerk of the board. Meetings will be held the first Friday night of each month. Members include A E Watkins Dr C N Sanders Ben Simpkins Chester Howard and DeWitt Walker.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Board of Education A. E. Watkins Cc. N. Sanders Stewart Robinett C. N. Sanders Ben Simpkins Chester Howard DeWitt Walker

Attend Funeral Rites for Mrs George Wilson CHAUNCEY

Relatives and friends gathered in Chauncey and nearby towns for the death and funeral of Mrs. George Wilson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Wilson, Mr and Mrs Harry Winefordner, Mr and Mrs William Lines, and many others from Columbus Lancaster Athens Corning Millfield Sugar Creek Nelsonville and surrounding communities.

Chauncey George Wilson J. & Wilson Harry Winefordner Wiliam Lines New Serrartsville Ohio R. F. Brandt Nancy Harr Elick Lancaster John Rackham Albert Bair Roger Hamlet Alice Hill Charles Leffler Hazel Leffler Clifford Shafer Myrtle Pidcock Margaret Lewis England Columbus Ernest Wryckoff James Rackham Elmer Bingman Floyd Shafer Jay Shafer Kenneth Reeder Charles Tribe J. J. Simpkins Andriew Simpkins Athens Isabelle Thomas Corning Viola Howard Millfield Mary Rivers Sugar Creek Loren North Nelsonville

Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes

Chauncey District social and personal notes recount visits and family news. Mr and Mrs Elwood Daugherty hosted relatives including Charles E Rees who returned to Ann Arbor Michigan. George Williamson visited Columbus with his parents. Mrs C D Southerton Sand Ridge hosted Sunday guests including Mrs John Vanness Emily Favre Nellie White and Herman McCune family. Mrs Southerton recovering slowly from illness. Betty McCune Newark and Gertie McCune Sand Ridge relations visited. Amelia Wolfe of nearby Chauncey has recovered. Wilbur McCune Sugar Creek and family visited the Hirs man McCune. Mrs John Deans illness in Millfield remains serious.

Chauncexy Elwood Daugherty Daugherty Charles E. Rees Ann Arbor Mich George Williamson Columbus James Williamson C. D. Southerton Sand Ridge John Vanness Emily Favre Nellie White Herman McCune Southerton Betty McCune Newark Gertie McCune Amelia Wolfe Chauncey Wilbur McCune Sugar Creek Hersman McCune John Dean Millfield

Local Soldier Receives Honorable Discharge At Atterbury

Chauncey Russell L. John, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Johnson, who served with the Auro Corps in Saipan, arrived in the United States and went to Camp Atterbury Indiana where he received an honorable discharge. He is now staying in Chauncey at his parents home. The Johnsons drove to Camp Atterbury and brought their son home Monday.

Glouster Rolland McCreanor Wright Field Dayton Frank McCreanor Walnut Hills J. E. Anderson Myra Columbus Oliy F EL Seaman Wes Love Rushville Tussany J. Stanley Athens Chauncey Russell L. John Auro Corps Saipan States Camp Atterbury Ind Dan Johnson Johnson

Funeral services for Fred Russell in Millfield

Funeral services for Fred Russell age 50 of Millfield were held Friday at the A. W. Russell home. He died suddenly at his home Sunday from a heart attack and was buried at Hilltop Cemetery in Millfield. The service began at 10:30 AM.

Chauncey Fred Russell Millfield A. W. Russell Hilltop

Loyal Men's Class To Meet Tonight At Church

Loyal Men's Class of the Church of Christ holds its regular monthly meeting in the men's class room Thursday evening at 7 30. C L Eddy will be installed as new class president. Rev C B Tigner prepares the program. W W Wallace leads music with group singing and special numbers. Those in business may come later. a potluck supper follows.

Chauncey Esther Chauncey Methodist Church Betty Boling Mill St Elizabeth Harvey Boling Winnie Skinner Donna Skinner Harvey Ruth Bridgewater High St Laura Russell Helen Nichol- Glouster Lson Stallation Charpyjzabeth V.G William Deal L. S Sam Peas Dist. Dept Ig. M H. E Jones W. H. Stahl DE. Carr RK. Benedum S. Cheney Glouster O. F. Hall Church of Christ C. L. Eddy C. B. Tigner W. W. Wallace

Glouster Veteran Receives Discharge at Indian Town Gap

Glouster CPL Frank W Hartley has been discharged from the army at Indian Town Gap Pa after 36 months of service including 21 months overseas in England France Germany and Czechoslovakia He stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Nick Hartley in Jacksonville and has a brother Henry Hoy Hartley in the Pacific Another item notes John Burns admitted to Shelter Ling Arms Hospital for observation and treatment.

Glouster John Burns Shelterling Arms Hospital Itonday

Murray City Team Edges Chauncey In Close Basketball Game

Tuesday night attendance surged as Murray City defeats Chauncey in a tight contest. Chauncey reserves win while varsity loses and the team schedules Friday night game against Union Furnace here.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils Murray City Chauncey Varsity Chauncey Reserves Union Furnace

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