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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1943

Page

2

Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction completes second year

Nelsonville reports the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction marks its second year of operation with a 52 percent rise in local sales. The cooperative serves 19 counties, ships eggs to seven states, and added two insulated trucks and 441 to 511 members across its first two years.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Ohio Tts Wrrel Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Massachusetts West Virginia Michigan Athens Washington Morgan Noble Guernsey Meigs Muskin Perry Licking Franklin Madison Pickaway Fairfield Hocking Vin Jackson Scioto Pike Galia

1938 Tire and Clas ATI 5 Pa Heat Phon

The fragment mentions tire and Clas ATI 5 Pa heat phon with unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are readable, making it impossible to determine concrete events or outcomes.

Recent Bride Is Honored At Shower

The Birthday Club hosted a bridal shower for Muriel Traugh Thompson at Mrs. Wilbur Wallace’s home in Nelsonville. A floor lamp was presented to the bride. Attendees included Ruth Smith, Jean Bell, Elizabeth Dickerson, and many local friends. the couple resides at 308 West Franklin Street in a newly remodeled home.

Nelsonville Wilbur Wallace Muriel Traugh Thompson Ruth Smith Jean Bell Elizabeth Dickerson Benny Mullens Dortha Staley Edith Matheny Elizabeth McKee Margaret Smith Chauncey Sylvian Wallace the Plains Lillie Wallace Betty Wallace June Hashman Judith Ann Wallace Charlene Barrows Katie Lan

Nelsonville Fourth Observed With Closings and Mail Delivery

Nelsonville and surrounding areas marked the Fourth with general closures of stores banks and businesses. The Post Office closed for business but one morning mail delivery occurred. Mines in the area were reported operating.

Nelsonville

York Servicemen Return From Furlough and Discharges

Nelsonville and area servicemen update as Vernon W. Faigley leaves for Camp Gordon after a 15 day furlough with family and friends. Paul Davis and Russell Anders receive medical discharges from Fort Bragg and Fort Jackson and go home. Lieut Delbert Kuhn returns on furlough after navigator training at Sellman Field with wife Mary Kuhn and parents James and Mrs Kuhn.

Nelsonville Pfe Vernon W. Faigley Camp Gordon Amy Jo Storick Lancaster Paul Davis Fort Bragg N. C Russell Anders Fort Jackson Army Delbert Kuhn Sellman Field Monroe Mary Cope Kuhn James Kuhn

Nelsonville Social Notes Picnic Announcements and Visits

Nelsonville reports the Past Chiefs Association picnic set for Wednesday at Logan Park. Eudora Chapter Past Matrons and Patrons plan a picnic on Thursday at Mrs. Walter Lennox’s home. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Will Matheny of St. Cloud and Flo, and Mrs. Gertrude Pride of Glouster visiting Mrs. Grace Kelch.

Nelsonville Past Chiefs Association Logan Park Eudora E. S Walter Lennox Will Matheny St. Cloud Flo Gertrude Pride Glouster Grace Kelch George Rose Columbus John Lawson

Point Pleasant School Board reorganizes after Monday meeting

Point Pleasant board retains entire staff in reorganizing upon Monday session. Gilbert Rogers re elected president amid a tie with Caldwell and Burdette, with Strewn? or Starkey supporters noting Rome. County officials Walden F. Roush and Delbert C. Staats reelected. several staff and instructors also retained. Heavy rains in Mason area cause damage near Robertsburg and along Kanawha Eighteen Mile Creek, with winds uprooting trees and flattening crops.

Robertsburg Kanawha Eighteen Mile Creek Point Pleasant Board of Education Gilbert Rogers Caldwell Burdette Starkey White Rogers Walden F. Roush Delbert C. Staats Clyde McDermitt Ivan Bush Rupert Rice Hildreth Armstrong Kitty Jiiden Florence Krodel Russell E. Starkey Supreme Court Fayette County Fayette Starkery

Women Sought For Special WAVES Air Courses

Gallipolis reports a 21 week training course at Norman Oklahoma Naval Air Station for women with suitable mechanical aptitude to become Aviation Metalsmith 3 c in the WAVES. Recruiter Mr Hall will aid in papers at the Gallipolis Navy Recruiting Station.

Gallipolis Naval Air Station Norman Oklahoma Navy Hall U. S. Navy Hunter College New York City Hunter

Hanson Property Sold to Raymond Hoy

GALLIPOLIS The Hanson property on Second Avenue was bought by Raymond Hoy a local furniture maker at sheriff s sale Saturday He bid 7800 or 800 more than the appraisement The sale by Deputy Sheriff Morton Dickey came on a court order in the partition suit Charles B Hanson versus Myrtie Kerr et al The property includes a double brick house and a west adjoining lot Ed L Mills represented Hoy and H W Cherrington likely represented Charles Hanson as rival bidders

Gallipolis Hanson Second Avenue Raymond Hoy Morton Dickey Charles B. Hanson Myrtie Kerr Ed L. Mills Mr. Hoy H. W. Cherrington Charles — Hanson

Social notes from Pt Pleasant list local and visiting residents

Pt Pleasant notes list visiting friends and family travel across Huntington Charleston Morgantown and Athens. Residents and guests include Mrs A B McCulloch Mrs Jack Smith Miss Vause Poage Smith Miss Mary Jo Cochran and Miss Dorothy Miller with many others visiting relatives and returning home.

A. B. McCulloch Huntington Jack Smith Vause Poage Smith Juliet Smith Mary Jo Cochran E. Bartow Jones A. Keith McClungs Hartford Harry Maddy O. ©. McIntyre Gallipolis Carl Jeffries Country Club Addition Faye Coder Larry Pomeroy R. D. Oseland Mt. Vernon Ave Dorothy Miller E. C. Waggener G. B. Waggener Mason Sam Windons Ella Windon George Windon Mervin Chapman Henderson Edward Green A. E. Chapman Gallia Dorothy Watkins Blanche Armstrong Morgantown Robert Vaught Emma Clark Ohio University Athens Vianda

Beefs Point Hike and Rationing Shifts Spark Local Food Talk

Civil defense notes rising beef point values and limited cuts across beef veal lamb and mutton with some reductions in canned goods and dairy products. Abundant staples like sugar and coffee reduce rationing talk while fruit and vegetables stay tight and raspberries and blackberries face high prices for canning plans. Local stores report Friday rushes as supply strains persist and residents seek scarce items.

Berry season Plagued by Poor Harvest and Wild Remedies

Local notes describe a damaged berry season with talk of resorting to dog fennel and sassafras as potential remedies. The tone suggests frustration with poor yields and improvised measures in response.

Clarence Greenlee Taken to Holzer Hospital

POINT PLEASANT Clarence Greenlee was taken to Holzer Hospital Sunday by Earl H Arnett for an appendectomy.

Clarence Greenlee Point Pleasant Holzer Hospital Earl H. Arnett

Five Hundred Club Meeting At Rayburn Home

POINT PLEASANT The Five Hundred Club will meet this evening with Mrs Carry Howard Rayburn at 1106 Viand Street. Members will gather for card play and social time in a neighborhood gathering.

Rayburn Point Pleasant Five Hundred Club Carry Howard Rayburn Viand St

Business and Professional Men To Meet Nelsonville

Nelsonville merchants association revival meeting set for Wednesday July 7 at 8 pm in the American Legion building. First gathering in months besides directors meetings, with topics to be presented to the membership. Walter Wolf serves as association AE and Rt Kinney is secretary. Members urged to attend.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Merchants, Business and Professional Men's Association American Legion Walter Wolf Rt Kinney

Are To Attend Training School in Buckhannon

POINT PLEASANT The Jey and Mrs. A E Tulloh will attend sessions of the Christian Workers Training School at West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon during the week beginning July 12. They will leave tomorrow for Nicholas County to visit relatives and will go on to Buckhannon at the week end.

Point Pleasant Jey A. E. Tulloh Christian Workers Training School West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Nicholas County

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Athen Edgar Dixon Athens County Lester Turner Henry Rheinscheld Hocking Leroy Blerhup Riley Pigott H. A. Hensley Roy Jones E. N. Park Elmer Sierman Fef. L. Ware William Andrews Vinton F. C. McGill FE. N. Park F. C McGill Leonard B. Melching NEA United Nations Atlantic Guadalcanal York Nelsonville Social Notes Point Pans Kanawha BY Sam Simmons Mme Chiang Chiang Kai-Shek Woman’s Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church J. B. Couch E. E. Heiner Mrs. Parker Sniffen America Lin Seabees Logan Monument Co Geo. C. Shaw W. Main Logan, O Oakley and Oakley Treasury Messenger Tecalph
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