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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1944
Page
5
Crown City native William L Pennington, Seaman First Class, receives a Navy citation for bravery in the Sicily invasion. As a gun crew member aboard a merchant vessel, his team endured four days of combat with 29 enemy air attacks, achieving three direct hits on enemy planes.
A cordial invitation from the Church of Christ Christian Union at 8 Orserne Avenue invites all churches and Christian people to join a campaign led by Rev. John Spires pastor. Special singing and worship occur each evening at 7:00 pm standard time with Fein and Rev. Harold amie Columbus Evangelist assisting.
Gallia Academy High School will host an assembly Friday during which the Gallia Council Daughters of America will present a school flag. Mrs J T Hall will present, Miss Jo Wells will accept. A feature film Bombay Clipper, largely shot on a transport plane, will be shown.
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