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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

2

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Creig Perry Hayd Hedg

Nelsonville Eagles Win 4-3 at Gallipolis Sunday

Nelsonville defeated Gallipolis 4 to 3 in Gallipolis Sunday afternoon. Eagles had 13 hits to 6 for Gallipolis. Hall had two singles and two doubles in four trips. Taylor Harrison and Stillwell worked the battery. Lee and Hill pitched for Gallipolis. Taylor was spiked in the ninth and replaced in right field by Ward Phillips. Four Eagle players were delayed by an automobile accident at The Plains.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Eee Gallipolis Hall Eagles Taylor Harrison Stillwell Battery Lee Hill Ward Phillips Eagle the Plains

Josiah Cook Dies at Home in Nelsonville

Nelsonville resident Josiah Cook aged 81 died this morning at the Madison Street home after a two year illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. He leaves son John in Detroit, daughter Ruth principal of Nelsonville West Side School, wife Margaret deceased last March, sister Mrs. Martha Spangler of Kinsman, and one granddaughter.

Nelsonville Josiah Cook Madison St Cook John Detroit Ruth Famil Nesonville West Side Margaret Martha Spangler Kinsman

Nelsonville Social Notes and Picnic Plans

Nelsonville social notes record members of the Business and Professional Women's Club hosting a picnic and swimming party at Mrs. Brigett Sayre's home with McArthur club members joining for dinner. A August third Thursday picnic at Ash Cave is planned, with a committee named.

Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club of Brigett Sayre Buchtel Regina Whyte Nelsonville Club Margaret Johnson Mabel Haffner McArthur Business and Professional Club McArthur Hazel Warehime Mary Robbins Mary Hixenhaugh Garnet Woolever Loise Gladys Witte Lelia Camp Rose Clark Lou Shry Marie Crow Erma Wilson Blanche Moorehead Alice George Jean Betts Kathryn Warehime Anita Power Katherine Wolfe Francis Bennett Edith Stiers Mabel Ash Cave Athens Logan Irma Wilson

Chapel Will Appear At Deanville Tonight

The Wayside Chapel visit to Sand Run tonight has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. The Chapel will present a service in the Deanville community tonight and continue through the week with a children’s program each afternoon and an adults’ service at 7 o’clock each evening. Later, the Junior Order hosts a benefit party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the LO.C.F. hall with July tickets urged.

Nelsonville Sand Run Deanville Nelsonville—Junior Order Lo.c.f

Order Numbers Announced for Athens County Registrants

County Board No 2 in Nelsonville releases order numbers for Athens County registrants to determine call sequence. The list pairs each man with his serial number and home location, including Nelsonville Coolville Stewart Athens Guysville and several rural routes.

Nelsonville Athens County Roy Paul Gordon Coolville Raymond Elbert Storer Stewart Luther Martin Burch Lawrence Edward Quinn Lathrop Max Foster Zimmerman Albany Charles Denver Johnson Clarence Max Smith Fred Tanner Glouster Joseph Floyd Chapman Guysville Raymond Russell Gaston Athens James Howard Johnson William Mathew Watkins Gordon Lawrence Bailey Jerald Neal Stephenson Leslie Ralph Bryson Herbert Eugene Gilkey Dale McNamee Robert Nihle Farmer New Marshfield Homer Vernon Sayers Millfield Everette Max Carbaugh E. Mound St Columbus William Nelson Parks James William Zarley Trimbble Carl ‘Austin Stanley Carbondale Maynard Eugene Coates Apple Creek John Robert Allen William Leo Barnett James Milford Wolfe Charles Edward Bingman Roy Monroe Golden James Edward Carsey Carl Edward Traugh Albert Vir

Pierce and Kirkbride Family Reunion Held at Arethusa Springs Park

The Pierce and Kirkbride families will gather at Arethusa Springs Park in New Lexington on Sunday, August 3 for their reunion.

Corning Pierce and Kirkbride Arethusa Springs Park New Lexington

Nelsonville hosts Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction launch

Leonard B. Melching, formerly of Swift & Company Salisbury plant, now leads the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction at the Amicon Building Nelsonville. Auctions occur twice weekly on Tuesdays and mornings. sales reach over 500 cases in the week ended July 26 with about 300 producer members from 11 counties. Directors from participating counties express satisfaction. buying more equipment to speed egg grading was authorized.

Nelsonville Leonard B. Melching Swift & Company Itry Salisbury Amicon Melching Southeastern Ohio

Truck Driver Pays Fine in Mayor's Court

Russell C. Bunker of Lansing Michigan pled guilty in Mayor C G Dew's court to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs while awaiting wired payment of fines. Also in the session Guy Hartman and Dave Bryan pleaded guilty to quarreling and fighting and were fined 10 dollars each. Rudolph Bryan pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail with sentence suspended on good behavior.

Nelsonville Russell C. Bunker Lansing Mich C. G. Dew Bunker State Highway Patrol U. S. Navy Guy Hartman Dave Bryan Rudolph Bryan

Cars Crash In Nelsonville At Busy Intersection

A collision occurred at Route 33 and 216 Chestnut and Fourth Streets in Nelsonville Saturday afternoon. Everett Windle's car sustained $34 damage while Alma Jones from Iowa, driving west on Chestnut, struck Windle’s vehicle as she failed to see the traffic signal. Jones reported watching markers and insured repairs to her slightly damaged car.

Nelsonville Chestnut Fourth Sts Everett Windle Alma Jones Iowa Windle Fourth

Astrological forecast plus inventor credit in East Orange

The reading highlights expansion and opportunity through cautious cooperation with those in power. It warns against imprudence and deceit while predicting growth, prestige, and high ambitions for those born today. It notes William E. Gibbs of East Orange N J created the tire valve now used on cars and bicycles.

William E. Gibbs East Orange N. J

Glouster Social Notes Celebrate Temple Jones Birthday

Glouster Mr and Mrs A A Geassell hosted a Sunday dinner for their daughter Temple Jones on her birthday. Attendees included Charles Adrian and Glen of Zanesville Ernest Jones and Richard Jones and the Geassells. Jack Parker visiting from Florida spent part of his 16 day leave with his grandparents Rupert and Mary Embrey.

Glouster A. A. Geassell Temple Jones Charles Adrian Glen Zanesville Ernest Jones Richard Gessell Jack Parker Glouster High School U. S. Army Jacksonville Fla Rupert Embrey Akron George Parker

Families Celebrate Birthdays in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolf and Mr. and Mrs. Morrison Brown gathered in Columbus on Sunday to honor their sons Jimmy Wolf and Harold Brown with a birthday dinner at noon. The meal was hosted at the home of Jimmy’s grandmother, Mrs. James Jennings.

Charles Wolf Morrison Brown Columbus Jimmy Wolf Harold Brown Jimmy James Jennings

GLOUSTER AREA PERSONAL GLOSSES AND VISITING NAMES

Mrs Carl Stevens and daughter Dianne arrived from Birmingham Alabama for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs William Keith. Laura Mildred Lantz and her Farm Bureau colleague visited Columbus then returned home. Eugene Seaman of Columbus and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Anderson. Cecelia Chute of Columbus and brother Andrew Chute of Cleveland joined their mother Mrs A H Chute for the weekend. William Redpath and grandson Bill Vaughn returned from Detroit where they visited their son William. Sophia Nagle and granddaughter Dolores Ann Knight came back from Columbus. Grace Ochs visited from Columbus with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert Ochs. Larry Vaughn of Columbus spent Sunday with his parents. Mr and Mrs Hugh Cunningham hosted Phil Davis, Betty Cunningham, Richard Allison of Columbus, and Mona Lou Cunningham. Mary Jauchus of Cincinnati visited H L Jauchius’s home on Sunday.

Carl Stevens Bertine Keith Dianne Birmingham Ala Columbus Andrew Chute Cleveland A. H. Chute William Redpath Bill Vaughn Detroit Mich William Sophia Nagle Dolores Ann Knight Sanford Nagle Grace Ochs Robert Ochs Larry Vaughn Ed Vaughn Hugh Cunningham Phil Davis Betty Cunningham Richard Allison Mona Lou Cunningham Mary Jauchius Cincinnati H. L. Jauchius

Loyal Robinet Dies At Home in Glouster

Loyal Robinet age 79 died Sunday night at his Town St home after a four day illness. Survived by wife Sadie two brothers Elmer Corning and Dent Albany two sisters Mrs Joe Derth McArthur and Miss Linda Robinet Albany. Funeral Wednesday 1:30 p m in Glouster Methodist Church Rev J A Thompson officiating burial at Hebbardsville.

Glouster Robinet Town St Sadie Elmer Corning Dent Albany Joe Derth McArthur Linda Robinet Glouster Methodist Church J. A. Thompson Hebbardsville

Freight Train Wrecks Near Glouster Sunday Morning

Seven cars derailed and a half mile of track damaged as a 70 car New York Central freight from Columbus to Charleston WV left the rails near Easley Service Station on E Main Street. No injuries reported. crews moved the train and traffic resumed by 5 p.m. New York Central officials investigated while spectators swarmed Summit Street.

Glouster New York Central Columbus Charleston W. Va Easley E. Main St Theublicve Summitt St

District Leader To Speak in Glouster

Dr J Ira Jones superintendent of the Chillicothe district of the Methodist Church will speak at the first quarterly conference this evening at 7 30 in the Methodist Church Rev J A Thompson announced inviting the community to be present to hear him.

Glouster J. Ira Jones Chillicothe Methodist Church J. A. Thompson Jones

Henry Made Corporal at Camp Roberts Cal

Ewart Henry stationed with the U S Army at Camp Roberts Cal writes he is now a corporal. Harold Johnson and family visited Corporal Henry in California. Johnson is the son of George Johnson a former New York Central agent in this city.

Glouster Ewart Henry U. S. Army Camp Roberts Cal Harold Johnson California Henry Mr. Johnson George Johnson New York Central

Russian coinage shift sparks debate on metal use

The government had used platinum in historic coin production and later explored nickel for low value coins. Analysts note metal choices affect bullion markets and currency trust.

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Glouster Marine On Naval Transport Reported

Glouster Clyde Bingman son of Mr and Mrs C A Bingman of this city serves with the U S Marines on the transport U S S Harry Lee based in Charleston His card says he has been aboard a ship since May He also mentions seeing George Tolliver stationed on Destroyer U S S Swanson in Charleston Tolliver is the son of Eugene Tolliver and grandson of Mrs Loren Andrews of this city.

Glouster Clyde Bingmason C. A. Binman U. S. Marines Harry Lee Charleston George Tolliver U. S Swanson Tolliver Eugene Tolliver Loren Andrews

Line Trouble Triggers Repeated Blackouts in Glouster

In Glouster north of Sunday Creek a persistent blackout hits the city. Linemen and assistants labor to fix a circular fault on the north side of Main Street as evening lights briefly return then fail again.

Sunday Creek Main St Agai

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