Waste Paper Salvage Drive Starts in Athens County
Athens County launches a waste paper salvage drive beginning February 1 with a monthly quota of 100 tons. W H Wakefield, county leaders, and school officials spearhead the effort, aiming to collect through rural schools and city participation.
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Athens
County
Athens County
W. H. Wakefield
Harper C. Pendry
Robert C. Weible
States Oath Committee
eRmens County
Pouota
Six Guard Men Honored At Athens Armory Inspection
An inspection of Company B at the Athens Armory led by Lieut. Col. Addison M Hudson and Staff Sgt. J R Main honored six men for outstanding work in 1943. Captain George H Perry cited Cpl. Emmett Whan Pfe Frank M Townsend Pfc Clyde R Barron Pfc James Romine Pvt Elmer M Biddison and Pvt John H McGee. Two recruits, Cpl. Robert Tate and Pfc Thomas Metcalf, were released to enter the U S Navy.
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Adilison M. Hudson
J. R. Main
George H. Perry
Athens
Hudson
Armed Services
Perry
John Newcomb
Douglas Hall
Emmett Whan
Pfe
Frank M. Townsend
Clyde R. Barron
James Romine
Elmer M. Biddison
John H McGee
Robert Tate
Pfc
Thomas Metcalf
U. S. Navy
Chauncey Youth in McArthur Woman Found Wounded
In Chauncey near McArthur a woman identified as Martha Victorson, about 34, was found dead by shotgun in the Hamilton home library. Coroner J W Strong ruled death by self-inflicted gunshot. Victorson was married to a Victorian owner and operator at Athens Lime and Coal Co. She leaves Billy and Joan Boone among others.
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Chauncey
McArthur
Sdearthur
J. W. Strong
Martha Victorson
Herbert Hamilton
Strong
Victorson
Hamil
Alva McKirahan
Bell Tire
Boy's World Magazine Mystery Reaches Athens
A 23 year old copy of Boy's World, addressed to Don Arnhart, was found in Athens and prepared for forwarding. Post office staff recalled no current residence for Arnhart and will attempt to trace him to deliver the magazine.
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Don Arnhart
New York
Boy's World
Athens
Under & Antena
Pre
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Arnhart
Orward
Ration Roundup AP Details Ration Dates Across States
The AP reports on ration programs for Ohio Michigan Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia including processed foods meats cheese butter fats canned goods sugar shoes gasoline tires fuel oil and liquor. It lists stamp names book numbers expiration dates and unit values and notes required face markings on coupons.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Michigan
Kentucky
Adiana
West Virginia
Pard Humphrey Dies In California Hospital
Pard Humphrey, longtime member of a prominent Athens County family, died January 16 in St. Joseph's Hospital Corona California after a major operation. He graduated from Ohio University in 1892 and was a Beta Theta Pi member. He married Elizabeth Foster of Athens, a Pi Beta Pi member. The couple lived near Coolville on a farm before moving to Twin Falls Idaho and then Corona. Survived by his wife and three daughters Emily a university graduate Alice art teacher in Athens schools a decade ago and Marion plus three brothers Lewis Hockingport Calvin B in New York and Henry in St. La... His father donated Colville Camp Grounds to the community.
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Shepard
Humphrey
Athens County
St. Joseph's Hospital
Corona
Calif
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi
Elizabeth Foster
Athens
Pi Beta Pi
Coolville
Twin Falls
Ida
Corona. Besides His Wife, Mr
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Alice
Marion
Lewis
Hockingport
Calvin B
New York
Henry
St. Lau
Colville Camp
Messenger Carriers Earn Honor Roll Plaudits
The Messenger earned places on the honor roll this past week. Leaders in good service include Don Carr who began delivering on December 18 and has had no customer complaints. Also named are Bill Driscoll Jimmy Westfall Roger Gilkey Tom Dowler Merrill Thomas Danny Watkins David Potter Dick Clippinger Ben Roberts David Algeo and Charles Gilkey.
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Awelve
Athens City
Don Carr
Bill Driscoll
Jimmy Westfall
Roger Gilkey
Tom Dowler
Merrill ‘Thomas
Danny Watkins
Dick Clippinger
Ben Roberts
David Algeo
Charles Gilkey
Hoisington Survivor Obituary Noted in Ohio Deaths
Hoisington survivor list notes Mr W H Hoisington 81 died January 14 at daughter Mary Foreman’s home in New Marshfield. Survived by four daughters J R Hoisington Columbus Harvey Hoisington North Dakota J E Combs Nelsonville Route 1 Joe Niggemeyer Lancaster E J Becker Canal Winchester Route 1 and Mrs Foreman. Two sisters Lydia Wires Cleveland and Henry Prouse Toledo. Three brothers Fred Hoisington Toledo Sile Hoisington Dayton and Harry Holsington Athens Route 3. Wife died 12 years ago. Preceded by two sisters Fannie Woodruff Jennie Robson and four others George Charley John Frank Holsington.
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W. H. Holsington
Mary Foreman
New Marshfield
Harvey Hoisington
North Dakota
J. E. Combs
Nelsonville
Joe Niggemeyer
Lancaster
E. J. Becker
Canal Winchester
Foreman
Lydia Wires
Cleveland
Henry Prouse
Toledo
Fred Hoisington
Toedo
Sile Hoisington
Dayton
Harry Holsington
Athen
Fannie Woodruff
Jennie Robson
George
Charley
John
Frank Holsington
Elmer Brown Rites Planned in Broadwell Church
Funeral service for Elmer Brown of Pittsburgh husband of the late Marcella Cole Brown will be held at Broadwell Church Sunday afternoon at one o clock conducted by the Rev Guy White Burial will follow in Haga Cemetery
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Elmer Brown
Pittsburgh
Marcella Cole Brown
Broadwell Church
Guy White
Haga
Tomcats and Cardinals Set for Glouster Showdown Tonight
Glouster Fomeats hosts J-T Cardinals in a two game bill with a 1:00 pm prelim and an 8:15 pm varsity. Glouster owns five wins in eight, while J-T has beaten county foes but fell to Marta McConnelsville and Chauie Dover. A county tournament committee was named for Athens County and the event slated for late February at Athens High School Gym.
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Glouster
Chauie Dover
Athens County
Robert Bobo
Shade
Lewis E. Buell
Sacksonville-Trimble
Law
Erty Stewart
Virginia Knecht
Coolville
Athens ” Highchool
Glouster Social Notes Dinner Honors Mrs Hemmer Band
Glouster social notes report Bill Pappas hosting a dinner at Union Lunch for Mrs Grace Hemmer supervisor of Glouster schools and the High School band. Attendees express thanks to Mrs Pappas and Mr Pappas for a fine dinner. Social items also note Trimble resident Mrs Lewis Clark traveling to Cadiz after her son-in-law Somp Tasky was injured in a mine accident and Scoutmaster Ralph Hines announcing a hike for Saturday. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge voted to donate $2 to the school ground resurfacing project.
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Atrs
Bill Pappas
Grace Hemmer
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Glouster
Union
Pap
Richard “Jones
Twila
Williams
Gloria. Mason
Kenneth Skinner
Shirley Stevens
Donna Jean Purser
Doris Chambers
Ellen Peugh
Silbert Bingman
Charles Bailey
Teannine Hines
Vera Waymer
Lois Harry
Billy van Hall
Barbara Dunlevy
Eileen Cherrington
Mary Collins
Joan Cotter
Jayne With
John Drury Davis
Ann Davis
Shirley Adams
Billy Stahl
Sharon Rose
Jimmie Cot
Lewis Clark
Trimble
Cadiz
Somp- Tasky
Somplaskys
Ralph Hines
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Services in Churches of Glouster
Church notices detail Sunday schedules for Church of Christ and Methodist Church in Glouster. Minister C B Tigner preaches a series on Jesus conversations, morning communion at 10, evening sermon at 7, music by W W Wallace, Bible School at 9 with Delmar Gladden. Methodist services start with Church School at 9 30, worship at 10 30, Youth Fellowship at 6, Evening Worship at 7 with "The Power of the Cross." Wednesday Bible Study at 7, music committee notes special numbers each Sunday.
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Glouster
C. B. Tigner
Church of Chri
Jesus
W. W. Wallace
Delmar Gladden
E. K. Peugh
A. G. Winkle
Winkle
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mrs Lucy Williams Dies at 72 in Athens Area
Mrs Lucy Williams age 72 died last night at her home on the Athens Pleasonton Road She is survived by her husband C M Williams and a sister Susan Wolfe Services will be held Sunday at two o'clock in the Athens Christian Church conducted by Rev Gilbert Courtney and Mr W D Robinson Burial will be in Bates Cemetery Slates are returning to Canadian schools as a separate note
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Lucy Williams
Athens-Pleasonton Road
C. M. Williams
Susan Wolfe
Athens Christian Church
Gilbert Courtney
W. D. Robinson
Bates Cemetery
Jmper
K of C Plans Dinner Sunday
The Athens Council Knights of Columbus will celebrate its thirtieth anniversary Sunday January 1 with a dinner at 5 30 p.m. in the K of C Hall. A short program will follow with Rev. Father William A. Kelly of Nelsonville and Jack Bennett of Ohio University as speakers. Members, wives, and friends invited. committee in charge includes E. H. Gallagher Joseph B. Grogan William Joseph Fred Sanders and Francis Lavelle.
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Athens Council
Knights of Olumbus
K. of C. Hall
William A. Kelly
Nelsonville
Jack Bennett
Ohio University
E. H. Gallagher
Joseph B. Grogan
William Joseph
Fred Sanders
Francis Lavelie
Baptist Services at Glouster Church Schedule
Glouster Baptist and Methodist churches announce Sunday services and meetings. Baptist: 9:30 morning choir directed by Wiley Hart, 11:00 sermon by Rev. A. G. Freeman on The Need of a New World, communion to follow, 6:00 B P U led by Rose Williams, 7:00 evening worship with unannounced topic. Methodist: 8:00 close of preaching service. officers and teachers urged to attend.
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Glouster
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War Bond Drive Starter Sold In Dover Township
The first War Bond reporter sold in Dover Township during the Fourth War Loan Drive was bought by Mr. and Mrs. Andy Kollar for their daughter Mary Lee born January 14. They also purchased $50 bonds for siblings Helen and Jimmy. Purchases made from Grover Patton, solicitor. Grandparents are Mrs Arch Mingus of Greens Run and Mr and Mrs Charles Kollar of Millfield.
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Dover Township
Andy Kollar
Mary Lee
Kollars
Helen
Jimmy
Grover Patton
Kollar
Arch” Mingus
Greens Run
Charles Kollar
Millfield
Penetro Promises Cold Relief From Chest to Back
An old advert touts Penetro as a remedy for chest tightness aches and coughs from colds. It claims two way action warming the skin and soothing the throat and chest with a base containing mutton tallow. The copy notes availability and price with a call to relieve misery from colds.
Ohio University ASTP unit hosts two free basketball games
In Me's Gym Saturday night, members of the Ohio University ASTP unit stage two basketball games as part of the Fourth War Loan drive. No admission is charged and bond and stamp booths will be set up in convenient spots inside the gym for attendees to purchase them.
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Ohio University Astp
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