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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1942

Page

5

Thirty Three From Nelsonville Draft Board Area Leave for Service

Kiwanis and families met for a July meeting at Antle's Grove chaired by H. L. Kutll with Roger Kittle and Miss Marla Jonas in charge. A delicious supper followed by a social hour capped the gathering.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Nelsonville Louster Glouster Kiwans Antle’s Grove H. L. Kutll Roger Kittle Marla Jonas

Latest Group of Men Go to Indianapolis

Thirty three selectees from Athens County Draft Board No. 2 completed a two week furlough and left Nelsonville for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis the induction center. Thirty two went from Nelsonville with Leonard A. Whitmore joining in Columbus. A large send off including breakfast at The Colonial and New Testaments presented by the City Ministerial Association.

Nelsonville Athens County Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Leonard A. Whitmore Columbus City Ministerial Association B. A. Awe Pilgrim Holiness Church Charles Leslie Brown Carbondale Sidney Cook, Jr Edward Stewart Hubert Everett North Frank Beitelschies James Thomas Mansfield Harold L. Marstiller Carl E. Campbell Rollie O. Zervis Raymond W. Kreppel Elza L. Armstrong Paul E

Outdoor meeting at Otto Duncan farm draws Glouster group

The Glouster Church of Christ Men’s Class held an outdoor gathering Tuesday evening at Otto Duncan’s farm near Trimble Heights. About 30 people from Ferndale attended for an evening of recreation with ice cream and cake served.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Otto Duncan Trimble Heights Ferndale

Taylor Ridge Social And Personal Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Canter and family spent Sunday with relatives in Chauncey. Their daughter Miss Virginia Canter remained for a week's visit. Miss Mildred Strubble and brother Bob Strubble of Logan visit their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olbers. Mrs. Earl H. Price of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sharp and daughter of Columbus are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Poole. Mrs. Gladys Kempton is recovering after major surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Davis hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. James Bulloch of Gloucester.

Taylor Ridge Clyde Canter Chauncey Virginia Canter Mildred Strubble Bob Strubble Logan Fred Olbers Earl H. Price Indianapolis Clarence Sharp Columbus Russel Poole Gladys Kempton Sheltering Arms Hospital Evan Davis James Bulloch Glouster, Oem

Athens County Industrial Association seeks members

Announcement states plans for recruitment of members for the Athens County Industrial Association from Chauncey to Glouster late this week. The drive aims to include all county sections to support a long range industrial development plan. Dues for a year’s trial are described as affordable, with potential industrial salvation for the county.

Glouster Athens County Industrial Association Chauncey North Athens County

Community Sing at Glouster High School Stadium

A community sing at Glouster High School stadium Sunday evening at 7 30 to promote the USC financial drive for Trimble Township and North Dover Township. All valley residents are invited with song and hymn books. Miss Marcella Jonas will play piano. requests may be left with her at the Board of Public Affairs office. No charge or collection. drive details to be explained.

Glouster Glouster High School USC Trimble North Dover Marcella Jonas Miss Jonas Board of Public Affairs Office

Church Group Hosts Meeting at Kanauga

Mrs S A Stewart hosted the Women s Society of Christian Service in Kanauga on Thursday. The president Mrs Pete Stace led the program with Rev Julius Chandler delivering devotions. Lunch was served to twelve members and two guests.

Kanauga S. A. Stewart Women's Society of Christian Service Pete Stace Julius Chandler Wade Ables W. E. Houston Kanauga Church Rio Grande Vern Berridge Veteran's Hospital Huntington Berridge Ira Adkins Henderson W. Va Alice Perry Everett Laurence Columbus Evelyn Laurence Thos. Adams William Birchfield Beech Hill Birchfield Camp Knox Virgil Roberts Virgil O. Jr Charles Sowards Zanesville Malida Tubbs Sowards U. S. Navy Charleston Navy Freda Sheets Sue Thornton Bidwell Virginia Houck Northup Wanda Raike John Vickers Carrie Mae Slack Nancy Weethee Athens John Butts Ray Adams Adams Elizabeth Adams

Sugar Ration Period Ends July 30 In Glouster

Glouster officials announce the second sugar rationing period for canning will end Thursday July 30 rather than August 20. Cards continue to be issued at Glouster High School 1 to 5 PM Mondays through Thursdays. sugar covers blackberries peaches plums pears and apples with one pound per four quarts.

Glouster Glouster High School

Men's Red Cross First Aid Class Meets

Initial meeting of the Red Cross First Aid Class for men was held Tuesday evening at the Madison St. school with a large attendance. Taught by H. H. Roseberry of Ohio University Athens, the four week course meets twice weekly at 7 30 starting Friday is last chance to enroll and the class carries no cost while offering valuable first aid knowledge for men in the district.

Trimble Grange meeting scheduled with prize games

Regular meeting of Trimble Grange No. 1830 set for Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Grange hall. Members asked to donate inexpensive prizes. a door prize and strong attendance expected. Also notes births and a tonsil operation in nearby towns.

Trimble Trimble Grange

Birth of a Son to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Withem

Mr. and Mrs. Amos Withem announce the birth of a nine pound son, Larry Dwaine, born Sunday July 5. Grandparents are Leslie Kinnison of Murray City and Louis Withem of Lancaster. The report notes several local visits and social mentions among families in New Straitsville, Murray City, and Lorain, with names including Ella Bennett Warner Bennett Jack Davis Mary Jones and Leonard Phillips.

New Pittsburg Amos Withem Larry Dwaine Leslie Kinnison Murray City Louis Withem Lancaster Dane Carbon Till Buba Mase Leonard Phillips Ella Bennett Warner Bennett Jack Davis New Straitsville Mary Jones Lorain

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