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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1945

Page

11

Go To Church Sunday Observed by Plains 4-H Clubs

The Plains 4-H clubs Victory Workers Senior Pollyannas and Junior Pollyannas hosted a Church Sunday program in the Plains Community Room. The program included a devotional service a trumpet solo by David Miller a responsive reading and a Pledge by the Junior Pollyannas and songs The Church In the Wildwood speaker Rev J N Lakin of The Plains Church of the Nazarene and a Prayer of Gratitude by Mary Charney Villa Tippie county club advisor attended along with club advisors Beryl Cone Delores Munro Lucy Me Donald and Wilma Darnell and Walter McDonald.

Plains Church of the Nazarene Mary Charney Villa Tippie Plains Clubs Beryl Cone Delores Munro Lucy Me Donald and Wilma Darnell Walter McDonald The Victory Workers

Walter Gabriel Honored With Chicken Dinner at Home

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gabriel hosted a two course chicken dinner Monday night to honor their son Walter Gabriel G M on furlough. Guests included Mrs. Walter Gabriel Rodney Curtis Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coffman Ida Hamilton and daughter Linda Lou Jimmy Gabriel Clifford Lee Dorothy Thelma and Harry Gabriel and the honoree.

Chauncey Clifford Gabriel Lower Plains Walter Gabriel G.M Rodney Curtis Richard Coffman Ida Hamilton Linda Lou Jimmy Gabriel Clifford Lee Dorothy Thelma Harry Gabriel Suest

Mrs Hiles Hosts Chauncey Dinner for Birthday Anniversary

Mrs Mabel Hiles held a two course chicken dinner near Chauncey to honor her husband Charles on his 68th birthday. Granddaughter Tris Walton celebrated her 16th anniversary, with a gathering including Marion and Iris Walton and numerous Chauncey residents and guests.

Chauncey Mabel Hiles Charles Tris Walton Marion Walton Iris George Walton James Mullins Bennie Elsie Walton Charles Matheny Eileen Freddie Effie Pyle Carol Walton Sandusky Charles Tiles

McMasters of Poston Hold Family Reunion

CHAUNCEY A family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McMaster of Poston. The gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Wade Dow Jer and son Richard Wade of San Diego California. Richard, who celebrated his eighteenth birthday Sunday, was sworn into the Navy on June 14 and is awaiting call. Participating were numerous relatives including Wade Dower Richard Dowler Harry McMaster Alfred Ward Helen James Shreves Hoyt McMaster Fred Heavener Charles Kogga Allie Tippie Herman McMaster Mrs Joe Pierce and families.

Chauncey Harry McMaster Poston Wade Dow Jer Richard Wade San Diego Calif Richard Navy Wade Dower Richard Dowler Alfred Ward Helen James Shreves Hoyt McMaster Fred Heavener Charles Kogka Allie Tippie Herman McMaster Joe Pierce

Mason Social and Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L J Ruttencutter included Mrs W H Kirton and Mrs Bertha Knapp of Boynton Beach Florida. Pic Eugene Jeffers to enter Newton General Baker Hospital Martinsburg WV for operation. Numerous relatives and friends from Columbus Parkersburg Charleston and other towns visit, with many trips and family gatherings noted.

Ruth Park Kersburg Christy Krautter Krautter Columbus Rich Krautter Christy Germany Eleanor Uber Clara Carsev Charleston Fred Carsev Forrest Bachtel Middleport E. R. Keig Ella Hutchison Robert Leiving Navy A. Leiving Sam Foglesong Mullins W. Va Jean Thomas Floranell Krautter Miliss Mary Krautter Washingston Ruth Board Bernice Barker Bertha Farley Leola Woulf Parkersburg Mary Roush St. Joseph Hospital Bertha Young Harry New Boston Harriett Stalder Ray Proffitt

Entertain in Honor Of Sailor Gabriel

Central Avenue Athens hosts a Sunday two course chicken dinner honoring Sailor Walter Gabriel. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Gabriel and son Rodney, Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel and Dorothy Thelma Jenny Cl ford Gabriel, Mrs Ida Hamilton and Linda Lou, and Harry Gabriel.

Chauncey Richard Coffman Central Ave Athens Walter Gabriel Rodney Clifford Gabriel Dorothy Thelma Jenny Ida Hamilton Linda Lou Harry Gabriel

The Plains Personal Mention Highlights Local Visitors and Discharges

Local notices list guests of Hugh Nida including Ralph Tate and Roy Alison with families from Hooks town and Jacobsburg, plus WAVES member Juanita Sams. Pfc John Kovalcik earned an honorable discharge at Camp Atterbury after four years and six campaigns. other local families hosted and traveled to Columbus and Glouster.

the Plains Hugh Nida Ralph Tate Roy Alison Hookstown Dana ‘Swift Jacobsburg Stanley Nida Juanita Sams Athens Gwendolyn Nida the Waves Rita Rose Ulichney John Ulichney Earl Tolliver Dayton Mardo Corbett Sandusky Betty Oliver Mary Lee W. M. Secoy Lancaster Allen Secoy Wadsworth Harry Tipston Harold Tohinson Morgantown William G. Thomas Mary Harrison Vernon Rebecca Harrison Pfc John (Coley) Kovalcik Camp Atterbury Ind Kovalcik Plains Orland McGee Oscar McGee Sr Europe Edward Matson Henry Matson South Pacific Waller Hawks Columbus Garth Miller Miller Cpl Edwin I. Howells Jennie (Finney) Howells Richard Calhoon Ruth Burdett Gladys Demchak Fairport Harbor R. D. Welch Eleanor Welch O. A. Donely Rachiel Mary Hardy Albert Katzenbach Myrtle Coon Co Tunthus John Southerton Murray City Frank Snider Yada Bricker Lott Bricker Margaret Rod Hughes War Department Sgt Steve Rogaski

Injuries Reported From Philippine Service

Mrs. Charles Hiles received a letter from Corporal Roy Hiles describing a very serious hand injury while he is stationed in the Philippines. His mother notes he has another son in service Benny Hiles M M I C who is serving in the South Pacific.

Philippines Chauncey Charles Hiles Roy Hiles Corporal Hiles Hiles Benny Hiles South Pacific Sarah Lester Woodrow Lester Kennedy General Hospital Memphis Tenn

Social Notes from Corning and Nearby Towns

Mrs Sim Altman and Faith attended a storic shower for Mrs Thomas Boyd formerly Bernice Davis of Columbus. Bernard Jones and daughters from Columbus visit Corning Hollis Love and family hosted relatives. Faith Altman visits Columbus. Pfc John Chuvalis returns from 10 day furlough. Various locals ill visiting relatives in Columbus Elyria and New Lexington amid weekend travels.

Corning Sim Altman Faith Astoric Shower Thomas Boyd Bernice Davis Columbus Charles Graham New Lexington Joseph Siemer Siemer Joseph Siemer, Jr Bernard Jones Annd Hollis Love Corning Oakfield Faith Altman Pfc John Chuvalis William Glennon Fred Roof Charles Hampson Florida Clark Hampson Myrta McCoy William Coulter William Jones Georgia John Chuvatis Wilbur Swartz Billy Latta Elyria Blondie Garbline Andy Garbline Earl Hunter William Hamm Patricia and Jerry Carrigan Erie William Carrigan

No Wednesday Methodist Service Notice

Rev Eugene Brown announces no midweek Methodist service this Wednesday due to Fourth of July. Choir of Church of Christ will rehearse tonight at 6 30 under Christine Brown at the church.

Eugene Brown Methodist Chauncey Church of Christ Christine Brown

Young Sailor On Nine Day Leave At Glouster Home

Great Lakes trainee Paul McAllister spends nine days with wife Lola and parents Mr. and Mrs. Francis McAllister in Glouster before reporting back to the naval base for reassignment. Cpl Raymond Smith writes from Naples, Italy, noting he has been overseas three years.

Glouster Paul McAllister Great Lakes Naval Training Station Lola Francis McAllister Great Lakes I. N. Price Cpl Raymond Smith Naples Italy Tul Jame Willam “Ve Anime Gelly Mis Frantie Eine Pnland Rarpn Albert Tove Fog Maller Jeri, Rosellen Tanda Akron Farward Voore

Murray City Personal News In-Flight Homecomings And Visits

Murray City locals note soldiers returning from furloughs and posts, with family visits and visits to Washington D C. Inductions and basic training ahead for several men including Homer Lanning James Robison and others. Mrs Ruth Gold and Frank Snyder mentioned among families tied to recent travels and illnesses.

Murray City Frederick Collins Santa Ana Calif Fred Collins Jack Collins Ieila Columbus Washington, D. C Halbert Ralph Nida New York Willoughby Set Nida Spt Nida Stewart Field Newbury Homer Lanning James Robison Fort McClelland Ala Thomas Gold Pfc Francis Cox Youngstown Frank Snyder Gold Germany Ruth Gold Cox Frank Cox Milton Campbell Norfolk Arthur Wilson South Pacific Fieten Wilson Harry Foster Akron Robert Foster Isabel Gold A. J. Barnhill Dan Simmers Springfield Martha Huston Ruth Alice Tignor Newark Don Mohney Rio Rita Lee ‘Denny Jobs Effie ‘Jonas Sarah McManamay Florence Spencer Daisy Currens Ruth Lantz Jimmie Shawnee Clayton Worthington I Ruth Short Aves Ann Thompson Nelsonville Lizzie Warren Barberton Art Eckles Jennie Collins Leonard Phillips

VSES Talks on Juvenile Delinquency at Church Meeting

The WSCS of the Methodist Church held a Thursday evening session at the church. Mrs Pauline Gamwell led a brief business period and Mrs Ed Kurturman spoke on curbing juvenile delinquency, sharing prevention ideas and church responsibility. Girl Scouts were noted for hikes nationwide.

Glouster Ws.c.s Methodist Church Ric Jesus Als G. Ho Elias Pauline Gamwell E EK Munchen Ed Kurturman WSCS Girl Scouts Umer States P J Stantes Gamwell M. M. Bryson W. O R. Drury

Chappelear Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs L C Chappelear and family of Columbus return home from a week with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Halfert and family. They were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs James Stemm and overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Bol Deaver of Corning.

Glouster L. C. Chappélear Columbus Walter Halhert Chappelear James Stemm Mr. Chappelear Bol Deaver Corning

Corrigan Visit in Clouster and Military Departure

Mrs. Corrigan of Columbus and Mr. Nick Brunton hosted Pfe and Mrs. Corrigan in Clouster for a week. Colonel Corrigan, just back from Germany with the Black Hawk Division, completes a 30 day furlough before a six week training course in Oklahoma for service in the Pacific.

Clouster Pfe Howard Corigan Columbus

GLOLSTER Gith Beaut Camp Visit Mentioned At Farm Event

An overnight camp activity at Gamells farm is noted with attendees including Maral Anderson Rath Andress Way Swart and more. The report mentions Buckeye Patrol Adviser Virsa Mortis and guests Wiss Ani Lanse Tose of Coimbdas and Pesay Gamwetl. Mr and Mrs toN Price are listed as attending.

Gamells Farm Maral Anderson Rath Andress Way Swart

Ice Mint Foot Treatment Promises Quick Callous Relief

An ad touts Ice Mint as a cooling remedy for burning callouses and tired feet. It claims soothing comfort and softening effects, urging readers to rub Ice Mint over corns and callouses and buy at all druggists.

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Bradbury News Notes item with names and weather blurs

Local Bradbury column lists social notes and greetings among residents including Bisle Sehaet, Mrs Gorgi Sisson, Cooper, Ben Motos, Mrs Wale taientists, and Vera Busse. Mentions travels, family visits, and a historical German reference. Scattered weather advisory references end with an advertising line for a cooling powder.

Bradbury Bisle St. Elder Mondavoro Mieinel Vera Busse Mies Vheimiaa Houssell Columbus

Columbus Family Returns After Medical Visit

Mrs. Zola Smith and her sons Lee and Delmar of Columbus returned home today after visiting Mire Smith's parents Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Gardner. Lee underwent an operation for removal of tonsils and adenoids at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens.

Columbus Zola Smith Lee Delmar Mire Smith Leslie Gardner Sheltering Arms Hospital Athenia

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Athens Messenger PAGE Pri Plains Club Theaoo Camera E Brerlul Uloups Mrs. Hiles McMasters of Mason Social Sailor Gabriel James L. Ferguson Wva Flora McHart Russell Harry W. Moore Amicedo Favola Dulag Leyte Smith Murray City Personal Vses Mrs. Corrigan Fanmral Glouster Mir Ton Price Mersantoy S.C Laura Jackson Arthur Price Zanesville Adi Bradbury News Dale Peter Lawford Donald Crisp June Lockhart Beaco F. J Beasley CO WLW Midwest Thur Texas Rangers Mickey Rooney Cire Sxente Lui Anny Sothean S Eleanor Cuba
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