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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1942
Page
10
The fragment lists dates and codes such as 1941 46 65a Nie 1937 1936 1939 1942 and mentions Cai and Pid D-35 in a cryptic sequence.
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Gallipolis Red Cross meeting reports war relief donations reaching 4250 with 5000 goal in sight. 1941 official family unanimously reelected: Higgins chair, Shuler treasurer, Moch recording secretary, Booth executive secretary. Highlights include first aid, water safety, sewing and knitting, roll call, and plans for volunteer enrollment and nursing classes. More than 100 enrolled in first aid classes and 200 more expected.
The report states 200 pounds of yarn were turned into garments for shipment abroad and 65 pounds bought for manufacture into U S soldiers garments. More will follow. The 1942 budget, prepared by the board, proposes expenditures of 1504.70 dollars and was adopted unanimously.
Lizzie Adams and grandson Clare Adams visited Pomeroy while Harry Raike Prudence Lan ing and Green guests stayed with the ill B D Raike. Bible Class No 2 met at Mrs Peter Stace with Mrs Alice Perry leading devotionals and readings. Ira Hall and Knapp of Bluefield WV visited the Vickers home. Homer Comstock left for Pittsburgh to join the Steamer Reliance. Kenneth Raike and Ella Day wed. John Jr Lee and Thelma McCarley also married. Ward couple moved from Gallipolis to the Wagner apartments.
Logan physician Dr Victor Simiele spoke to the Logan Rotary Club at the White House on Monday evening. His talk titled Treatment of Infantile Paralysis from the Medical Viewpoint outlined local campaign leadership and past fund distribution efforts in the county.
Logan H. Fe. Kirk, executive director of civilian defense, thanks residents for cooperation in the waste paper campaign conducted in Logan Saturday. He urges continued saving of waste paper as another canvass will be made soon by another organization. He also suggests collecting and selling scrap metals to local dealers promptly.
Mrs James Reedy of N Mulberry Street and Mrs Ernest Hoplite of Logan were admitted for major operations at Cherrington and Logan hospitals respectively. Mr and Mrs Arch Allison of Logan Route 2 welcomed a son born Monday. Laurelville defeated Rockbridge 33 to 32 in two overtimes in Hocking County League action Saturday night.
Mrs. Hal Schwartzwalder hosted eighteen Mt Zion United community women for a full day gathering at her Springfield Township home. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. Charles V Ward president, Mrs. Ed Matthews vice president, Mrs. Elwood Trainer secretary, and Mrs. George Keith treasurer. A noon covered dish luncheon followed a brief afternoon program and cards were sent to ill members.
Eleven members and guests attended a Friday gathering of the Chambersburg WSCS at the home of Mrs. Jennie Dewitt. Lunch was served and social time followed. Rev and Mrs H Wayne DeWolfe will entertain the group February 5.
Tonight Mrs. C L Masters hosts Pem broke Club and the English o% are entertained at Mrs. W J Niday’s home. Thursday night the Philomathean Club meets at Mrs. Gilbert P Bush’s residence.
Red Cross war relief contributions in Logan area reached 1144.25 toward a 7000 quota. Business district from Market to Mulberry contributed 170.50 and Main Street south side 213.50. Jl Elberfeld Sears Roebuck and Co and staff gave 31.25 while Greendale Mineral Co donated 25. Organization gifts included Wednesday Nite Sewing Club 1 Logan Squaw Club 2 and Franklin Kerr Guild 3. Numerous firms reported 100 percent participation including Eberst and Brandt Barber Shop J C Penney Co Morris Stores Farmers and Merchants Bank Case Drug Store Luckoff Store Charles Frasure Comly Jurgies Work Bros and others. Volunteers named include Hobart Steele Glenn Freeman George Burberry J R Burgess and others. Co chairmen met Monday to plan broader county drive.
Logan service director R R Loomis received one bid to furnish coal for the water plant for the coming year starting February 1. George Walker of Haydenville bid 1 95 per ton run of mine coal. Ohio Power Co offered no bid. No bids were received for electrical current. The matter goes to council for action.
George Stanley of this city was fined $100 and costs by Mayor Denzil Weitner after police arrested him Sunday night on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He will be certified for suspension of driving rights.
Earl Stevens of Logan Recreation leads the Business Men's League scoring with 233 points this week while Les Reinswelli topped last week with 255.
Volunteers including George Lewis Reynolds appeared at the Selective Service Office in Logan to sign up for immediate action into military service.
Logan superintendent Samuel H. Dillon visited Columbus on Monday to confer with State Department of Education officials about local school matters.
Logan public library reports about 500 books donated for the Victory Book Campaign. Residents are asked to survey personal libraries and donate spare books for service members. Most books donated are in good condition and ready for distribution.
Applications were received Monday for absent ballots from James Primmer Fr Sam Huston Texas Theo J Good Dayton and William R Primmer Camp Wheeler Georgia. All reside in Good Hope Township and are eligible to vote in the February 10 special election.
The city WPA crew began work Monday on unimproved streets and alleys west of Zanesville Ave. The 60 men are under supervisor Goss Inboden and will be engaged for several weeks.
Logan police report that two men were charged with speeding after being taken into custody Monday by State Highway Patrolmen Russell Mc Neill of Columbus and Adam L Nash. They were fined $5 and costs each by Mayor Denzil Welt ner.
Gallipolis reports that West Virginia plans changes to the Silver Bridge over the Ohio River at Kanauga including removal of the toll house at the West Virginia end. Most steel for a new bridge floor is on site but construction has not started.
Miss Henrietta Henking aged 87 died Sunday night at Athens State Hospital where she had been a patient for about 50 years. Funeral services were held here this afternoon with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. Surviving relatives are only nieces.
Rev W Edgar Ewing attended the funeral of Mrs Laura King Bricker mother of Ohio's governor at First Christian Church Mt Sterling He is from this county and is father of Price Ewing a faculty member at Rio Grande College.
GALLIPOLIS An attempted burglary at the office of Maggied Bros Vine street junk dealers early Monday resulted in no loss according to police It is believed the prowlers sought a stock of automobile tires stored there and the company will station a night watchman there
GALLIPOLIS The local post office sold 700 motor tax stamps by noon Saturday the entire supply and none remained until today. Stamp seekers were directed to smaller county offices where stamps could be obtained during the interim.
Mrs. George Tyler 68 of Ewington died in Holzer Hospital Sunday night. Funeral rites at Vinton Baptist Church followed by burial in Vinton Memorial Park Wednesday afternoon. Survivors include husband, daughter Kathleen, son Keith, and several siblings. she was a Morgan Township native, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewin Kent.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lowell Kemper age 38 a Kerr district resident were held Monday at Mt Zion Church with Rev J L Stephenson and interment in the churchyard cemetery She is survived by her husband two sons a daughter her parents Mr and Mrs Wallace Jackson and a sister Mrs Herbert Myers of Gallipolis
Marriage license issuances are listed for Rodney Sorrell and Dessie Sharp both 21 from New Lexington. Paul Cunningham 28 and Marjorie Lane 24 from Charleston. Herman Holstein 42 and Helen Means 22 from Owens. Charles Knight 26 and Mildred Asbury 21 from St Albans. C W Heitzman 21 and Betty Robinson 18 from Charleston. Virgil Scragg 23 and Hazel Clutter 22 from Charleston.
Gallipolis reports a divorce action alleging desertion by Stanley Fulton. The plaintiff claims he abandoned her in Galion Ohio in late 1940.
Gallipolis launches a Victory Book collection for Gallia County. Depositories include White's Flower Shop Kerr Neal Walgreens Gillingham Drug Stores Public Library Manning's Grocery and Gallipolis Airport. Rural stations at Rio Grande Thurman Thyne ner and more to come. Goal: 3000 books by March 1 for army and navy posts. Books must be well conditioned and suitable for service members.
Gallia County rural groups convene to tackle the farm labor shortage caused by military training calls and higher wartime wages. They debate releasing rural high school students ages 15 to 18 for spring work on home acreage to boost food production amid machine and transport restrictions.
Gallia County dog warden John Johnson says 26 unlicensed dogs were impounded and destroyed in the first three weeks of January. County Auditor E. D. Keeler reports about 1000 dogs in the county lack license tags, and the warden expects to capture a large portion of that number.
Trowel Council of Jackson will present an exemplification of the Royal and Select Masters Degree Thursday at 7 20 p m in the Masonic Temple. A buffet supper will follow the ritual program, announced by E E Caldwell master of the local organization.
A chimney fire at the home of Noah Calhoun on Second and Sycamore Streets in Gallipolis burned out Monday afternoon with the fire department extinguishing the blaze and causing no property loss.
Mrs Charles Shafer Jr reported to Police Chief Lew Reynolds that she lost her purse during a visit to Murray City. The purse contained between 45 and 50 dollars and identification papers.
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