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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1945

Page

5

President of the Athens Ice & Storage Co Dies Sunday

F Wendell age 59 of Lewell died Sunday morning in St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia after two years poor health. He was assistant treasurer of People Banking & Trust Co Marietta and managed the Lowell branch and had served as a director of Athens Ice Storage Co since 1925. He was a Mason and Eastern Star member active in St Anns Evangelical and Reformed area and Sunday School. Funeral at John s Evangelical and Reform Church Lowell Tuesday at 3 pm with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.

F. Wendell Lewell Athens Ice & Storage Co St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Wendell People Banking & Trust Co Marietta Lowell Lowell Representative Home Insurance Co Athens Ice Storage Co Hattle Sdevol Wendell Martha W. Gwynn Rochester M. D William Mendell Camp Breckenridge Robert D. Wendell Stout Field Indianapolis John’s Evangelical and Reform Greenlawn

Camp Gomers Gather 149 Women For Weekend Activities

More than 149 women attended the Ross Hocking camp weekend enjoying swim hobby hour vespers camp fire games and Sunday School. Freshmen were initiated at the campfire while others were promoted. Ages ranged 24 to 72 with some crafting slippers for soldiers. one woman missed swimming for forgetting her bathing suit.

Ross-Hockingamp Lockbourne Fletcher Hospital

Greenler Dies at Home of Her Daughter

Mrs. Iva E. Greenler, 65, died Sunday at her daughter Mrs. E. G. Gen’s home in Athens. Survived by husband V. S. Greenler, Harrisonville. two daughters Genheimer and Edgar H. Koehler, a son Alfred, Columbus. six grandchildren, five brothers, one sister. Funeral arrangements in Harrisonville pending. Also an ad touts a remedy ERE-HELP with testimonials from an Athens woman. Athens Pharmacy and Hetts Drug Store advertise.

Iva E. Greenler E. G Congress St V. S. Greenler Harrisonville Genheimer Edgar H. Koehler Athens Alfred Columbus Athens Pharmacy Nelsonville Hetts Drug Store

Local servicemen reunion notes and overseas duties

Sgt Francis E Collins reports a day near Camp Atterbury and a long-awaited reunion with brother Sgt Kenneth Bingman in Paris. Other letters describe Burma to China transfers, Pineapple groves in Burma, and family updates including Mrs Rosser in Athens and Corps Howdyshell in Manila. Silver Star awarded to Robert Hoppsetter in Italy. Maurice Steiner returns to the U S after 36 months in the Pacific with eight campaign stars.

Francis E Jack) Collins Eugene Camp Atterbury Kenneth Lula Gary Fern St Nina Collins Nelsonville Collins

Pickens Heads to Italy to Teach Architecture

Buford L. Pickens, Ohio University history of space arts instructor in 1937-38, now at Wayne University, Detroit, goes to Italy to teach Italian art and American architecture to American soldiers in an army education program study center. He co directs the Architects Civic Design Group in Detroit planning the Detroit of 1990. Merrill Glen Barrows, 27, radio technician in the Atlantic Fleet, reenlists for four years. Orman G. Moorhead Jr., Athens, Ohio, serves in artillery aiding a Saar to Rhine breakout near Ludwigshafen.

Buford L. Pickens Ohio University Italy Europe Pickens Wayne University Detroit Chicago University Atlantic Merrill Glen Barrows USN State St Athens Navy Barrows Atantic Cincinnati the Plains High School McBee Co Kenneth Barrows Donald T Robert Barrows France Normandy Mary Josephine Sisto West Flournoy St Chicago

Explain Program of More Food for Miners Meeting

Coal mine operators and Unite Mine Workers locals in Athens County will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 in the Athens War Price and Rationing Board office Wor atell Bulking N Court 8¢. An OPA representative will discuss the new program to provide supplemental food rations for miners in the country. The board was asked that every mine operator and every union local be represented at the meeting.

Unite Mine Workers Athens County Athens War Price and Rationing Board Woratell Bulking N. Court OPA

Erma Call Joins Wright Field Office Staff

Mrs. Erma Call, formerly of Nelsonville and Athens, has taken a clerk typist post in the Office Services Section of Radio and Radar Subdivision, Air Technical Service Command at Wright Field. A Nelsonville High School graduate in 1933, she previously worked as a bookkeeper in Athens and lived in Abilene, Texas for two years. She is the daughter of Mr. A. N. Ward of Dayton.

Wright Field Erma Call Nelsonville Athens Ilerk-Typist Air Technical Service Command Call Nelsonville High School Young Electrical Abilene Tex A. N. Ward Dayton

Three Drivers Arrested By Patrolmen In Athens Area

Francis Graham, 32, Athens Route 7, arrested Saturday on Route 33 south of Nelsonville for driving while under the influence. pled guilty before Judge F. Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court, sentence deferred. Charles M. Strausbaugh, 37, Glouster, on Route 13 south of Glouster Saturday at 10 p.m. for unsafe operation, fined $10 and costs by Mayor Thomas Williams. Haymond Balsom, 23, 166 East State Street, Route 33 north of Athens Sunday at 3:30 a.m. for speeding, fined $15 and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth.

Francis Graham Athens Nelsonville F. Rowland Athens County Charles M. Strausbaugh Glouster Thomas Williams Haymond Balsom E. State St Franz Woodworth

4 H Clubs of County Busy with Junior Camp

Fourteen 4 H Club members depart for Junior Camp at Ross Hocking, with girls from The Plains Albany and Bethel area and boys from Stewart Shade and Athens Route 5. Camp runs until Aug 4. Several clubs report meetings and project work including Greens Run Pollyannas and Happy Hustlers.

Ross- Hocking Marlene Jarvis Phyllis McIntorf Stewart Jean Wingett Shade Rose Marie Blazler Athens Norma Howard Betty Bryan Donna Gabriel Bonnie Ball Mary Mason the Plains Donna Ruth McPherson Jo Ann Whaley Bonna Jean Whaley Albany Wilma Darnell Ross Wright Billy McInturf Jackie McInturf Eugene Jarvis Ronald Dougan Bob Allen John Allen Jerry Charles Hanning Plains

Bertha VanNest Dies Funeral Is Held Today

Bertha Jane VanNest of 23 E Stimson Ave died Saturday evening in Sheltering Arms Hospital two sons Denver Pratta Fork and Guss Athens three brothers Edward Barnhill Merion Charles and Ben Barnhill Burlingham and sister Mrs Cora Whaley Burlingham. husband Luther Van Nest died 1925. funeral 2 PM Burlingham Church conducted by Rev Nelson Smith with burial in Burlingham Cemetery. Mayor court fines intoxication for James Jenkins and Hiram Miller. Athens high 87 low 57. later 80.

Bertha Jane VanNest E. Stimson Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Denver Pratta Fork Guss Athens Edward Barnhill Merion Charles Ben Barnhill Burlingham Cora Whaley Luther van Nest Nelson Smith Zanesville Buringham Cemetery

Skyline Drive dream trip ends in misadventure

A nostalgic reminiscence recalls a Virginia trip through Staunton and the Shenandoah Valley that aimed for Skyline Drive but went awry. A detour to caverns, getting lost near a gas station, and a wasp sting derail the plan, leaving the group frustrated yet amused by the scenic rim near Gloucester and Winchester.

Shenandoah Valley Wonderland Winchester Skyline Drive Luray Virginia Staunton Winschester Glouser Glouster Tyone

Athens Country Club Summer Dance Invites Members

Members of the Athens Country Club are invited to a summer dance on August 4 from 10 to 2 at the club. Out of town guests are welcome and lunch will be served after the dance. Officials urge a cool comfortable club environment and support for social activities.

Athens Country Club

Personal notes of Athens County guests and visits

Five Athens County women returned Sunday from a three day outing at Ross Hocking Camp. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kelley were Mrs. Mabel Smith and others fromShade Nelsonville New Marshfield and Athens. Also listed are Mrs. Reynolds hair stylist wife of Virgil Reynolds on furlough after serving in Germany. A minear picnic and Past Matrons and Past Patrons Auxiliary meeting followed at Minear Chapter No 274 roadside park with thirty five attendees and committee selections for October 20.

Athens County Ross Hocking Camp Mabel Smith Shade Bessie Warehime Nelsonville Mary Herron New Marshfield Jamies McClain Villa Tippie Athens Pic Virgil Reynolds Margaret Pratt Glen Pratt State St Reynolds 7Th Army Germany Lazarus Company Columbus Milton Mills Elmer Mills Robin Charleston W.va Floyd Young Ethel Betty Martha Zanesville Dale Mills Dalene Pfe William Mills Austria Carl Erwin Texas W. R. Dailey Joan Susie Alva Verity 4. C. Robinson Helen Nataly David Gladys Braley Harold Radford Judy Larry Roy Minear Minear Chapter No Wileson Faye Chapman Edna Chesser Anna Snow Marvella Crawford Stella Arnold Belle Sands Joseph Ashcraft D. OC. Snow Theodore Crawford P. G. Chapman Kenneth Hayes Foster Bean C. H. Copeland Elsie Marshall George Chesser George Marshall George Sands Gaylord Cook Merwin Mansfield George Starkey Even Winner Janice Chapman Jessie Ann Crawford Sandra Marshall Cyril Arnold George Crawford Florence W. Michaels

Wartime Sardine Canapes and Spanish Egg Nests Recipe

A wartime menu lists Sardine Canapes and Poached Egg in Spanish Nests with Hollandaise. Ingredients include sardines, butter, dry mustard, Worcestershire, cracker crumbs, and lemon wedges. Method covers draining, mixing with butter and mustard, rolling in crumbs, broiling, and serving hot with lemon.

Mrs Dora Cox Publishes Mustard Pickles Recipe Card

Cambridge contributor Mrs Dora Cox of 300 Dewey Ave sends in a mustard pickles recipe. Nell Chapman of Middleport requests the exact mix: three quarts vinegar, one quart water, one cup sugar, one cup dry mustard, one cup salt, one tablespoon saccharin. Prepare cucumbers, fill jars, pour over cold mixture, seal promptly.

Dora Cox Dewey Ave Cambridge Nell Chapman Middleport

Honey Ice Cream Without Sugar Recipe

A sugar free honey ice cream method uses rennet and light cream. Dissolve a rennet tablet in cold water then mix with warmed honeyed cream, cool and set, freeze, break up and finish freezing for a smooth thick dessert.

Corset as Lazy Route to Slimming Says Orry Kelly

Hollywood stylist Orry-Kelly denounces corsets as a lazy shortcut for figure work. He urges exercise, diet, posture, or medical advice for underlying issues, arguing corsets don’t correct faults and many women lack proper posture.

Alicia Hart Orry-Kelly

Page Club Calendar Special Meeting Notice

Marine Army Navy Women's Club will hold a special business meeting Monday at 7 30 pm. Mr Thomas Rosser will host at 34 Washington Street.

Marine, Army, Navy Women’s Club Thomas Rosser Washington St

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