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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

7

Draft Board Reports for July 29 Call

Men from this draft board area accepted by the Army from the last call will report on July 29. Names listed include Nelson e Ri nklin Griffin Harold Eugene I Nelson f t Dinsmoor Albany Clarence John Snow Athens Rt. 4 Donald Lee Powell Nelsonville Don Richard Harmony Nelsonville John Thomas Bush Nelsonville Glen Andrew Nelsonville.

Dinsmoor Albany Clarence John Snow Athens Donald Lee Powell Jackson St Nelsonville Don Richard Harmony Washington St John Thomas Bush Glen Andrew Chestnut St

Plan School Reunion At Happy Hollow

HAPPY HOLLOW The Happy Hollow school reunion will be held Sunday August 1st at the school house. A basket dinner and program will feature the reunion. All former teachers pupils and friends are invited.

Happy Hollow

Farewell party for Jobs longtime residents Joshua and Mahala

The Jobs Methodist class hosted a farewell for lifelong residents Joshua and Mahala Matheney who have lived in Jobs 56 years. Attendees included Mahala Johnson Flo Camp Ruth Mackey Wave Line Bateman Anna Denney Clara Canter Lula Nutter Muriel Gears Oma Matheney Fauna Matheney Grace Dupler Sandra Cook and others. Johnson sang a song Gears and Nutter gave readings and a lace table cloth six glasses and a casserole were given to Mrs Matheney.

Joshua Matheny Mahala Johnson Flo Camp Ruth Mackey Waveline Bateman Anna Denney Clara Canter Lula Nutter Muriel Gears Oma Matheney Fauna Matheney

Nelsonville Social Notes

G. T. Club members met with Mrs. Hazel Pierce at her Chestnut Street home for a July gathering with gifts from capsule friends. August meeting hosted by Mrs Leona Warren on August 5. Open house for silver wedding anniversary planned by Mr and Mrs J E Mackel on July 18.

Nelsonville G. T. Club Hazel Pierce Chestnut St Leona Warren J. E. Mackel Prospect St Barberton

Civilian Defense Appeals for Salvage Metal Drive

Mrs Parker appeals to residents in a Civilian Defense column urging metal scrap collection for war needs. Jim Powers, a Steubenville steel mill worker and local native, credits salvage with preventing a mill closure and stresses steel production as vital to victory. Call to report scrap to the local salvage committee for timely collection.

Jim Powers Ailie Dilcher Josie Baugh

Chauncey Personalities Headed Home After Weekend Visits

Miss Irene Jackson of Chauncey visited sister Mrs. Lucille Butterworth in Columbus and their family. Chauncey residents Burg Johnston and Ralph Barker of Athens fished and called on Mr and Mrs Grant Russell near Coolville. Miss Mary Lou Ferrel of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents on Lexington Avenue in Chauncey.

M. C. T. Club Plans Annual Picnic Meeting

All members are asked to attend a Central School meeting Friday evening July 16 at 5 30 p m to finalize plans for the group annual picnic.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville Resident Harry Azbell Dies at Home

Henry W. Pete Azbell a longtime Nelsonville resident died at his home on U S Route 33 after a period of ill health. He is survived by his wife Gertrude a son William a daughter Mrs Harry Corwin a step daughter Mrs Nora Jones and a brother Charles Azhell. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 pm at the Pentecostal Church Poplar Street with visitation at Stout Funeral Home.

Nelsonville Henry W Pete) Azbell U. S. Rt Gertrude Azbell William Harry Corwin Buchtel Nora Jones Shawnee Charles Azhell Pentacostal Church Poplar St Stout Funeral Home

Birth of Son Robert Parker Sniffen in Aurora

Word arrived from Chicago that a son named Robert Parker was born Wednesday July 14 at St. Charles Hospital in Aurora. He weighed nine pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wells of Bloomington and Mr. and Mrs. Parker S. Sniffen of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Chicago Robert Parker Max K. Sniffen St. Charles Hospital Aurora Fred Wells Bloomington Ill Parker S. Sniffen

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