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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1945

Page

2

Cubs Bludgeon Yanks 15-4 Behind Winefordner Two Hits

Nelsonville report Cubs ride double digits in runs as Dave Winefordner limits Yanks to two hits and earns first win of the season. Yanks suffer third straight defeat while Davis Wharton Crawford and Winefordner lead a 15 hit Cubs barrage aided by 15 walks. Also note Miss Anna Butt underwent major surgery in Marietta Osteopathic Hospital.

Nelsonville Cubs Yanks Dave Winefordner Cubs Davis Wharton Crawford Winefordner Keating Miller Thomas Rf Bean Newton H . North Gheen Bryan Shafer Tyo Woody R. Jewett Oakley Dresher Parks Pao O Bishop Anna Butt Marietta Osteopathic Hospital

Doanville Man Fined On Driving Charge

Clifford Loudner of Doanville pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a license in mayoral court. He was fined $10 plus costs. An affidavit against Charles Paulk of Deanville for a statutory complaint was withdrawn. he agreed to pay $8.60 in costs.

Nelsonville Clifford Loudjner Doanville State Highway Patrol Miles Howe Charles Paulk Deanville

Nelsonville Woman’s Society notes July meeting

The Nelsonville Woman’s Society of Christian Service met in the church social rooms on July 2 with Miss Bessie Stephenson playing piano. Mrs. Parker S. Sniffen opened the meeting. Mrs. Stephenson led devotions, assisted by several members. Mrs. Leonard Myers presented a Juvenile Protection program, followed by discussion.

Nelsonville Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Bessie Stephenson Parker S. Sniffen Carl Coakfey John Williams Henry Lancaster James Bland Leonard Myers Warren Hartley-Fisher Circle Jack, Pritchard

Three Leave Today to Enter Service from Athens County

Three youths from Selective Service Board No. 2 left for Fort Hayes Columbus this morning to fill a special call. Named are John William Bowers of 663 Madison Street Nelsonville Lewis Robert Meighen of Athens and Robert Dale Weaver of 560 Walnut Street Nelsonville.

Nelsonville District of Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2 Fort Hayes Columbus John William Bowers Madison St Lewis Robert Meighen Athens Robert Dale Weaver Walnut St

Glouster War Plant Closes Sudden Thursday Afternoon

Glouster's Wade Electric Company, the town's single munition plant subcontracted to Willys-Overland of Toledo, shut down Thursday afternoon after initially setting a July 10 closing. The plant, which produced mandrels for shells, normally employed about 50. It was unclear whether the closure is permanent or temporary. Plan funeral rites for Hershell Lee.

Glouster Wade Electric Company Willys-Overland Company Toledo Wade Electric

Charles Newman Rites To Be Held Sunday

Funeral services for Hersheil Lee drowned in the Muskingum River will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the Church of Christ with burial in Glouster Cemetery. The body lies at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs William Lee and Coroner J H Elias ruled heart attack. He was a World War I veteran and 54. Other notices mention encampment officers installed in Glouster and a York Grange meeting in Nelsonville.

Glouster Hersheil Lee Muskingum River Church of Christ Glouster Cemetery Charles Newman William Lee J. H. Elias C. F. Wal First Baptist Church A.G. Freeman

Returns After Long Stay in Pacific

Chief Petty Officer Paul Allen of Nelsonville has completed two years overseas with the Seabees in the Pacific and arrived in San Francisco. A telegram to his family states he is expected home soon after his return from duty. He enlisted in January 1943 while Deputy in Athens County Surveyor's office and had his last leave in April following his enlistment, with overseas travel starting in July.

Nelsonville Pacific Seabees Paul Allen San Francisco Athens County

Sister of Nel sonville Woman Dies in Gallia County

Mrs. S S Blackburn of Nelsonville learns her sister Mrs Ethel Brickles wife of Eugene Brickles of Pomeroy died Thursday morning at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. The family formerly lived in Nelsonville. She leaves five children two sons in the armed forces. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM at a Pomeroy Funeral Home.

Nelsonville S. S.blackburn Ethel Brickles Eugene Brickles Pomeroy Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Pomeroy Funeral Home

Dayton Minister To Speak Here Sunday

ALLSONVILLE Unified service at Wesleyan Methodist Church Watkins and Poplar Streets Sunday morning at 9 30 with Rev Ewart C Bond delivering the message Evening service at 7 20 features Rev Dale Duvall of Dayton Prayer services set for Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30.

Allsonville Wesleyan Methodist Church Watkins and Poplar Sts Ewart C. Bond Dale Duvall Dayton

Birth Announcement for Darlin Lee Keplar in Athens

Sgt and Mrs Arthur Keplar Jr announce the birth of six pounds five ounces daughter Darlin Lee at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens on June 27 The grandparents are Arthur Keplar Sr and Mr Mrs Alfred Richardson and Mrs Viola Keplar of Nelsonville

Nelsonville Arthur Keplar, Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Darlin Lee Arthur Keplar Alfred Richardson Viola Keplar

Religious Services and Local Notices from Nelsonville

Sunday services at First Baptist Church Nelsonville include Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Mrs Goldie Brunston, and a 10 45 a m sermon by Rev B J Hall on Did You See Him. Epiphany Church calls Holy Communion at 9 30 a m July 8 led by Rev Ralph W Farks Waynesville. Also church school at same time. Mrs Flossie Crawford and family visit from Dayton. Various locals and relatives listed among personals with travel and overseas and Stanford University students visiting.

Nelsonville First Baptist Church Goldie Brunston B. 3. Hall Church of Epiphany Ralph W. Farks Waynesville Flossie Crawford Henry Crawford Dayton Cleveland Crawford L. RB. Powell Herbert Paulis John LL US 8 Navy Ruth Ann Lakewood My. Vernon Harold Harand Charlotte Rena Jean Black Long Beach Calif Helene Ferham Palo Alto Stanford University Radcliffe Boston Emily Sharp Ranetiffe

Local Families Gather for Fourth of July Visits

Jumbus Harry Craig and Gerald Lee Craig with Hannah Lehew of Newark and Marr Dyer and Adrienne Craig visit relatives in Glouster and Greenfield while others host guests in Greenfield Detroit and Colum bde area. Cpl Harold Andrews heads to Camp Atterbury after furlough.

W. E. Slater Fred Hussey Louis the Plains Sundayville Thomas Ovid Jr Buddy Roy Strausbaugh Straushingis John Hook Gladys Betty John Cpl Harold Andrews Harry Andrews Camp Atterbury Ind A. H. Grueber Trimble C. F. Danford Dorothy Danford A. J. Craig Taylor Craig Rhea Fitcher Dickie Bicknell, Ind Charles Craig Forest Brown Clarington Francis Craig Anne Harkus Detroit Jane Hooks Jimmie Veither

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