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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1945

Page

3

Go To Church Sunday Observed By Plains 4 H Clubs

The Plains 4 H clubs Victory Workers Senior Pollyannas and Junior Pollyannas held a Go To Church Sunday program in the Plains Community Room. The event included a devotional service a trumpet solo by David Miller a responsive reading and the 4 H Club pledge. Rev J N Lakin spoke and the Senior Pollyannas sang with a gratitude prayer by Mary Charney. Villa Tippie county club advisor attended.

Chauncey The Plains Victory Workers Pollyannas David Miller Pellyannas Wildwood J. N. Lakin Plains Church of the Nazarene Mary Charney Villa Tippie Plains Clubs Bers?Cone Delores Munro Lucy Mc' Donald Wilma Darnell Walter Mc Donald

Honor Walter Gabriel With Chicken Dinner

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel Lower Plains hosted a two course chicken dinner Monday night honoring their son Walter Gabriel G M 3 2 1 home on furlough Ice cream and cake followed. Present were Mrs Walter Gabriel Rodney Curtis Mr and Mrs Richard Coffman Mrs Ida Hamilton and daughter Linda Lou Jimmy Gabriel Clifford Lee Dorothy Thelma and Harry Gabriel and the honor guest and Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel

Chauncey Clifford Gabriel Lower Plains Walter Gabriel Rodney Curtis Richard Coffman Ida Hamilton Linda Lou Jimmy Gabriel Clifford Lee Dorothy Thelma Harry Gabriel Central Ave Athens Rodney Jenny

Mrs Hiles Hosts Chauncey Dinner for Family Birthdays

Mrs Mabel Biles held a two course chicken dinner at her Chauncey home honoring her husband Charles on his 68th birthday. Iris Walton marked her 16th anniversary with other Chauncey relatives attending including the Waltons Mullins and Pyle families and Mr and Mrs Charles Hiles.

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

MceMasters of Poston Hold Family Reunion

Chauncey family gathering at Mr and Mrs Harry McMaster home in Poston honors Mr and Mrs Wade Dowler Jer and son Richard Wade of San Diego Calif. Richard, turning 18, joined the Navy on June 14 and awaits assignment as relatives and friends attend.

Chauncey Harry McMaster Poston Wade Dow Jer Richard Wade San Diego Calif Richard Navy Wade Dowler Richard Dowler

Mason Social And Personal Highlights

Social notes from Mason list dinner guests and visits from Mrs. W H Kirton Mrs Bertha Knapp of Boyton Beach Fla Fr Eugene Jeffers to enter Newton General Baker Hospital Martinsburg WV for an operation Mrs Earl Ingels of Columbus visiting relatives and friends John Anthony family of Pennsylvania visit Mrs Sam Jeffries Christy Krautter and Mrs Krautter guests of Rich Krautter from Columbus Ruth Beard Charleston vacation with parents Leala Woulf visiting Parkersburg sister Mars Roush St Joseph Hospital Bertha Farler Mrs Bertha Young visiting son Harry New Boston Harriett Stalder Parkersburg weekend with Ray Proffitt.

Ruth Pare Kerseburg Christy Krautter Krautter Columbus Rich Krautter Christy Germany Eleanor Uber Clara Carsey Charleston Fred, Carsey Forrest Bachtel Middleport Ruth Beard Bernice Barker Bertha Farler Leala Woulf Mondarin Parkersburg Mars Roush St. Joseph Hospital Bertha Young Harry New Boston Harriett Stalder Ray Proffitt

Entertain in Honor Of Sailor Gabriel

The event honored Sailor Gabriel Richard Coffman of Athens with a Sunday dinner at Central Avenue. Hosts Mr and Mrs Walter Gabriel and son Rodney hosted extended family including Clifford and Dorothy Gabriel along with Thelma Jenny and Clif ford Gabriel. Ida Hamilton and Linda Lou joined, along with Harry Gabriel and the guest of honor.

Sailor Gabriel

Personal Mention from The Plains Residents Gather and Remain Active

The Plains notes guests of Hugh Nida include Ralph Tate Roy Alison and families in Hooks town and Jacobsbure G Ohio and Washington DC visits by WAVES member grand-daughter Miss McBrayer and Rita Rose Ulichney four-year-olds birthday celebrations for the Ulichneys and Tolivers return trips by Corbett and others. Local service members include Kovaleik discharged after four years with six campaigns and other reunions with families in Columbus Glouster and Fairport Harbor. News covers gatherings birthdays travel visits and a war service update.

HE Plains Hugh Nida Ralph Tate Roy Alison Hookstown Dana Swift Jacobsbure Nida the Waves Rita Rose Ulichney John Ulichney Earl Toliver Dayton Mardo Corbett Sandusky Betty Oliver June Staley Athens Luke Hardy Mary Lee W. M. Secoy Lancaster Allen Secoy Wadsworth Harry Tipton Harold Tohinson Morgantown William G Thomas Mary Harrison Vernon Rebecca Harrison Pic John (Coley) Kovalcik Camp Atterbury Ind Kovaleik Plains Orland McGee Oscar McGee Sr Europe Edward Matson Henry Matson South Pacific Waller Hawk Columbus Garth Miller Kitler Edwin J. Howells Jennie (Finney) Howels Richard Calhoon Ruth Burdett Lesee Cooper Betty Mary Lou R. D. Welch Eleanor Welch Q. A. Donaly Buchtel Mary Hardy Albert Katzenbach Myrtle Coon John Southerton Murray City Frank Snider Vada Bricker Lott Bricker Margaret Rod Hughes War Department Sgt Steve Rogaski

Chauncey News Note On Service Members

Injured in Philippines Corporal Roy Hiles sent a letter stating a serious hand injury. His mother Mrs. Chauncey Hiles has another son Benny Hiles in the South Pacific. James L Ferguson of Charleston WV visited Chauncey, entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Moore. Sergeant Woodrow Lester, near Chauncey, hospitalized at Kennedy General Hospital Memphis Tennessee awaiting return home.

Chauncey Charles Hiles Roy Hiles Corporal Hiles Philippines Hiles Benny Hiles South Pacific James L. Ferguson Charleston W.va Flora McHarg Russell Lower Plains Harry W. Moore Sarah Lester Woodrow Lester Kennedy Generals Hospital Memphis Tenn

Corning Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Health

Corning society notes list Mrs Sim Altman and Faith at a stork shower for Mrs Thomas Boyd former Bernice Davis of Columbus. Joseph Siemer Sr ill with mumps at 83 living with family. extended visits by Bernard Jones and daughters of Columbus with Hollis Love family. Faith Allman visiting Columbus relatives. Pte John Chuvalis back to Iyn after 10 day furlough. many Columbus and Columbus area visits by locals. no midweek Methodist service due to Fourth. Choir of Church of Christ to rehearse tonight at 6 30 led by Christine Brown.

Corning Sim Altman Faith Thomas Boyd Bernice Davis Columbus Charles Graham New Lexington Joseph Siemer Siemer Bernard Jones Hollis Love Corning Oakfield Faith Allman John Chuvalis Iyn William Glennon Fred Rool Charles Hampson Florida Clark Hampson Myrta McCay William Coulter William Jones Georgia Wilbur Swartz Billy Latta Elyria Blondie Garbline Andy Garbline Earl Hunter William Tamm Patricia Jerry Carrigan Erie, Pa William Carrigan

Young Sailor Enjoys Nine Day Leave at Glouster Home

Paul McAllister recently completed boat training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station and is spending a nine day leave with his wife Lola and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Francis McAllister. He will report back to Great Lakes for reassignment after leave. Mrs J N Price received a letter from her son Corporal Raymond Smith stationed at Naples. He writes of hopeful reunion soon and notes he has been overseas three years.

Glouster Paul McAllister Great Lakes Naval Training Station Lola Francis McAllister Great Lakes J.N. Price Cpl Raymond Smith Naples

WSCS Discusses Juvenile Delinquency

The WSCS at the Methodist Church held a dune meeting focusing on juvenile delinquency. Mrs Pauline Garner led a short business session and Mrs Ed Kultigman spoke on the topic with notices of causes and prevention.

Lous WSCS Methodist Church Jesus J. HL Pauline Ganracl Foe Mundrew Ed Kultigman Heine United States J Stanley

Military furloughs and assignments shown in Murray City notes

Local social notes list service members returning from duty or on furlough, with addresses in Murray City and surrounding towns. Names include Fred erick Collins, Jack Collins, Sgt Ralph Nida, Homer Lanning, James Robison, T Sgt Thomas Gold, Pfc Francis Cox, Mrs Ruth Gold, and others. Several entries mention postings at Stewart Field Newbury NY, Fort McClelland Alabama, and locations in Columbus Youngstown Akron and Norfolk VA.

Murray City Frederick Collins Santa Ana Abl Fred Collins Jack Collins South Pacific Washington, D. C Ralph Nida New York Willoughby Nida Willoughb Sgt Stewart Field Newbury Homer Lanning James Robison Fort McClelland Ala Thomas Gold Columbus Pfe Francis Cox Youngstown Frank Snyder Gold Germany Brs Ruth Gold Pie Con Frank Cox Thut Milton Canghell Norfolk Arthur Wilson Helen Wilson Harry Foster Akron Robert Foster Frank Coax Isabel Gold A. J. Barnhill Dan Simmers Springfield Martha Huston Ruth Alice Tigner Newark Don Mohney Rio Rita Lee Denny Jobs Effie Jonas Sarah MceManamay Florence Spencer Daiis Currens Ruth Laniz Jimmies Shawnee Claston Worthington Ruth Short Aves Ann’ “Thompson Nelsonville Lizzie Warren Barberton Art Echiles Ineal Jennie Collins Leonard Philips

Columbus Family Visits Mr. and Mrs Halbert

Mr and Mrs J C Chappelear and family of Columbus returned home after a week with their son in law and daughter M and Mrs Walter Halbert and family They were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs James Stemm and met night guests of Mrs and Mrs Bob Beaver of Corning.

Glouster J. C. Chappelear Columbus Walter Halbert Chappelear James Stemm Mr. Chappetear Bob Beaver Corning

Corrigan Visit Highlights Glouster Week

Mr and Mrs Corrigan spent a week in Glouster visiting Mrs Corrigan’s parents, Mr and Mrs Nick Brunton. Pte Corgan returned from Germany with the Black Hawk Division after a 40 day furlough and a six weeks training camp in Oklahoma for service in the Pacific.

Glouster - Pore Toward Catusuhas

Seaman Honored on Furlough by Gloucester Family

A furlough event honors a Gloucester sailor with 4 week leave beginning June 22. Relatives from Gloucester and nearby communities join a family gathering at a home in Glouster. Albert Love, Wis Hea Miller, Jerry Rosedinn, and Tanta of Akron attend as guests with Marilyn Moore and Mary Tove assisting.

Daniel Willian Wre Brians Ping Féach Eigiy Marth Wis Brether Mariph Leve Great Lakes Tos Theken Ant Wey Albert Love Aid Wis Hea Miller Jerry Rosedinn Tanta Akron Filward Moore Cherry Mary Tove Vlouster Taba Tove Mary Boxe Frances Love See Barbara Johnnie Moore Cae Henered

Girl Scouts Hike To Camwell’s Fanny

A girl scout event recounts an overnight hike to Camwell with attendees Mara Andersen Ruth Amdreyss Kar Swart Phyroberh Capea Yount Judy Vernon Barend Whie Shanon Garpyel and others. Family members S.C. Same Mis Lavia tars son Arthur Pree from Zanesville joined after the trip.

Camwell’s Fanny Gloustrr Gamwell Tari Mara Andersen Ruth Amdreyss Kar Swart Phyroberh Capea Yount Judy Vernon Barend Glovster Mi Mis Foon Price Metcantoes Ny Erntches

Ice Mint Treat for Tired Feet and Callouses

Get soothing relief for burning feet and hard callouses with Ice Mint. Halls Let Mint claims to cool and soften by delivering comforting, medicinal freshness. Available at all druggists.

Bradbury News Notes From a Fragmented Page

A piecemeal clipping mentions school events and local names including Groban and Walton. It references a time near midnight and a mixed list of people and places with scattered notes on weather and a search term “Searching.” The text is garbled, offering little coherent narrative or verifiable facts.

Unclear historical note on visits and operations

Fragmentary report indicates a person visiting Columbus and meeting relatives after a week with Mrs Snuth's parents. It mentions an operation for removal of fogs and adenout in Shelton Aring Shespanaay Ate ens.

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