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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1946

Page

5

Rain Recorded As Weather Observer Notes Inches

Rain began falling early today but only .19 of an inch measured. Mrs. C France, weather observer, reports a 10 degree temperature range with a high of 42 and a low of 1 degree.

Two Teens Injured In Albany Collision

Two 15 year old girls Nancy Sanders and Colleen Timmons were injured when a car they rode in collided with a parked vehicle in Albany. Nancy Sanders had a cut forehead and Colleen Timmons sustained abrasions. The driver was Joel Williams of Athens Route 4. parked car owned by How W Cline. Front parts of both cars damaged.

State Highway Patrol Nancy Sanders cKinley Ave Colleen Tirmons Carpenter Gliss Sanders Itchell Albany Miss Timmons Chir Nec Iris Joel. Willams Athens How W Cline

Ohio University Tightens Admissions Amid Housing Shortage

Ohio University moved to bar additional out of state students for the second semester as housing fills. The executive committee ordered stricter scholastic standards to clear room for Ohio veterans and local students while expanding on campus housing efforts. About 1,000 new students planned to enroll next week atop 2,100 already registered.

Ohio University F B. Dilley Notive John C. Baker Ohio U Miami Ohio State Olmo Uo Ohio Baker Negstep Olays Willow Run University

Veterans Return and Enlistment Updates From Athens Area

Robert R Jones arrives home after 33 months as Army radio operator with 24 months in the Pacific theater earning multiple ribbons and medals. Richard G Ingerham promoted from private first class to corporal at Camp Anza. Frank Armentrout fined for intoxication. several family service notices report ships, landings, and recoveries of relatives in the Pacific and Europe.

Robert R Jones Ray R Jones Fisher Army W H‘rose Robert Richard G Ingerham D W Ingerham Sunnyside Drive Camp Anza Arlington Calif Cpl Ingerham

Marriage Licenses Granted In Several Ohio Areas

Walter Donald Gastin 25 of Haydanville and Ruth Arlene Six 20 of Hosonville. Walter Witlam Taylor 23 of Millfield Route 2 and Helen Grace Golden 18 of Millfield Route 2. Ralph Edward Erwin 19 of Nelson and Nellabell Foughty 20 of Millfield Route 1. Boyd Stevens 28 of Mineral and Faye Snyder 25 of Glouster. Francis Victor Nelson 23 of Springfield and Lucile Warren 21 of Nelsonville. Howard Edward Turner 29 of Athens and Jula Doris Abbott 23 of Athens. Everett Williams 30 of Athens Route 2 and Violet Ewing 28 of Athens Route 4.

Walter Donald Gastin Haydanville Ruth Arlene Six Hosonville Walter Witlam Taylor Millfield Helen Grace Golden Ralph Edward Erwin Nelson‘ye Nellabell Foughty Boyd Stevens Mineral Faye Snyder Glouster Francis Victor Nelson Springifield Lucile Warren Nelsontille Howard Edward Turner Athens

Ausenheimer Returns as Assistant Comptroller at McBee Company

W. E. Ausenheimer resumes duties as assistant comptroller for the McBee Company. He entered the Navy in January 1943 and served aboard the USS Elkhorn which operated from the submarine base at St Thomas Virgin Islands.

W. E. Ausenheimer McBee Company Mr Ausenheimer Navy Elchhorn St. Thomas Virgin Islands

Military discharge list from Ohio towns and units

A long discharge roster lists service members by hometown and unit across Ohio towns including Gallipolis Laurelville Athens Chester Glouster McArthur Pomeroy Nelsonville Racine Sayre Vinton Stockport McArthur and others with ranks from Pvt to First Sergeant and grades from Pfc to T-5. Many names appear with parenthetical or abbreviated designations and multiple towns are noted.

Basil Holland James Cassells Laurelville Harold McNeal Shade Noel Sinclair Chester Gale Wallace Deanville John McGuire Crown City Dullard Wallace Clarence Saunders Glouster Harry Long J Paul Kelly Steve Gyurka Harper Fulton Raymond Korpela Guysville Arthur Mullen Bidwell Russell Johnson Ralph Smith Nelsonville Herbert _ Woods Pomeroy Roy Smaile Cecil Russell Alban Raymond Steward Jacksonville—Poot Robert Min

Attack Reported: Woman Beaten by Father Then Escaped

A 28 year old Mansfeld woman was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for head and body injuries after a night time beating during an alleged assault. She named her 65 year old Mansfield father as the assailant. Sheriff George Bateman took her to Coolville convenience station where she fled from the car. She said the automobile had been stolen and described it as a 1936 Chrysler sedan. State authorities sought a man matching her description. The Highway Patrol had been notified of a stolen car of similar description recently.

Mansfeld Sheltering Arms Hospital Mansfield Hus Ohio George Bateman Coolville Bateman Coolvile State Highway Patrol

Future Work At Fletcher Is Discussed

Mrs Roger Connor of Athens County chairs the Fletcher General Camp and Hospital Council covering 20 central and southeastern Ohio counties. At Cambridge Jan 24, Red Cross official Schoonmaker said council support depends on Cambridge hospital disposition. If VA operates the hospital, Red Cross will retain staff and council work.

Roger Connor Athens County Fletcher General Camp Coun Veterans Administration Schoon Imaker Red Cross Counscil Mr. Schoonmaker Fletcher Hospital Counci Veterans’ Hospital Connor Schoonmaker Katherin den Bleyker Fletcher General Hospital

Naturalization Officer To Visit Athens County Courthouse

A naturalization officer will be present at the Athens County Clerk of Courts office on Thursday January 11 at 9 am to assist anyone interested in filing naturalization papers.

Athens County Clerk of Courts

Robinsons Open New Appliance Store at Mill Street

Don Spinny Ronson and Dwight Robinson announce the opening of the Robinson Brothers Farm and Home Appliance Co at 9 Mill St. The store will sell electric ranges refrigerators irons deep freezers hot water heaters dryers sinks garbage disposals and other electrical appliances plus pumps milking machines milk coolers for farm use and Hotpoint and General Electric items. The brothers operated a tire business for 20 years in the same building and have deep roots in Athens with wartime service in the Army Air Corps and defense plant work.

Robinson Brothers Farm and Home Appliance Co Mill St Don Spinny) Ronson Dwight Robinson General Electric

Three Drivers Fined in State Highway Patrol Report

Athens headquarters reports three convictions for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. Donald E. Palmer of Corning was fined $5 and costs in Mayor Frazier's court. William L. Kief fer of Chauncey was fined $10 and costs in Mayor Hines' court. William Embrey of Glouster was fined $5 and costs in Mayor Williams' court for passing in a restricted zone.

Athens State Highway Patrol Donald E. Palmer Corning Frazier William L Kieffer Chauncey Hines William Embrey Glouster Williams

Corning Church Youth Week Ends With Interdenominational Program

The First United Brethren Church of Corning will host a 7 p.m Sunday interdenominational youth program titled Mold the World through Unbounded Christian Fellowship. Participants include Julian Young Edward Ferguson Edward Hern Dorothy Woodruff Charlene Levering Eileen Roberts Vada Roberts Vivian Marshall Betty Rowland and Rev Wallin E Riebel with Mrs Wilma Gibbs directing the High School Class Sunday School program.

First United Brethren Church of

Reception Room Book Is First in Contest

The McBee Company reception room booklet won first place in the Columbus Advertising Club Ad of the Month contest for its type of promotion. Mentions of various local residents and visitors appear in the readable fragments, with names such as Mr and Mrs Lee Dexter and Mr and Mrs J W Weaver noted among others.

McBee Company Columbus Advertising Club Dexter Bert Campbell Charles Campbell Langsville Lucile Welch Columbus Perley Nelson Woodrow Harmon Ethel Harmon Max Harmon George Whitington Gertrude Graham Carvie Smith Bruce Smith H.C Smith Max Smith H J Marchington Galupolis Nichols Mud Fork Elmer McCaskey Grass Run Wade Halliday W. H. Halliday

Poolroom License Suspended After Tip Sheet Sale

The Clock Pool room at 35 N Court St had its license suspended indefinitely after police said tip sheets were sold there yesterday. Operator Dale Morrison of Athens Route 4 was fined 150 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to permitting a game of chance in the poolhall. He was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth. Morrison, a twice-convicted gambler, faced police records of prior gambling charges. Also, a divorce petition was filed today in Athens County Court House by John W. Fuller against Garnet Fuller.

Court St Dale Morrison Athens Morrison Athens County Court House John W. Fuller Garnet Fuller

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