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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

15

Athens County Men Report for Induction at Fort Hayes

Athens County Selective Service Board No 1 sent two groups to Fort Hayes Columbus one for induction into the armed forces and one for pre induction physical examinations Leaders included Robert Curtis Ellis and Dana Dwight Duncan Examinations covered by listing of names with substitutions and transfers Some men did not report for pre induction exams and several were transferred or awaiting induction in various local boards or cities. aspirin advertisement appears at end.

John McElroy L. M. Williams American Legion Auxiliary Gideon Society Dana Dwight Duncan Columbus Clyde Elweynith Athens Selective Service Board William Davis Canale Route 2 Elmer Lewis Gabriel Pearl Arthur Nicholson Dayton Charlies Franklin Davis Warren Dana Dwight Dimean Harry Leo Ewin Walter Clayton Stevenson Carpenter Charles Harvey Bretz W. State Danny Glouster Clyde Elweyn Smith

United States Air Force Veterans Toast VE Day Valor

VE Day greetings from Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle to 185000 members of the Eighth Air Force honor a wide list of service personnel including 2nd Lt. Lewia Maynard and Sgt. Donald Estocker among others. The report details the Eighth Air Force's massive bomber and fighter strength and combat records since 1942. Also noted are Athens region servicemen returning home or being reassigned and various battlefield awards including the Certificate of Merit for Corps personnel and the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster for transport crews on the India China air routes known as the Hump.

Eighth Air Force England James H. Doolittle Lewia HH. Maynard Maplewood Drive Donald F. Estocker Franklin Ave Robert W. Mathews Congress St Carl E. Johnson May Ave Ralph A. Beneddum Athens Clark G. Price Raymond Drive Clyde H. Chadwick W. Union St Francis O. McPherson Woodland Ave James F. Murphy E. Mulberry St WAC Erma F. Channell John H. VanDyke Race St Doolittle Germany Eighth AIR Transport Command India Dana L. Tom St. Athens, O India-China Himalaya China

Quarantine on Dogs Ordered in Waterloo and Lee Townships

Dr H T Phillips health commissioner announces a dog quarantine in Waterloo and Lee Townships due to rabies. Dogs must be confined at the owner's premises or leashed under control when leaving. Enforcement involves the dog warden and police, with penalties up to 100 dollars or 90 days imprisonment for violations.

Waterloo Lee Townships H. T. Phillips Phillips Bwarden

Linscott Dies At Home In Amesville

P H Linscott dies at 79 after a yearlong illness. Retired farmer and lifelong Ames Township resident, he leaves two sons Asa and William and two daughters Mrs Wesley Oldaker and Mrs Clinton Loynacan, plus two brothers, with funeral Sunday at 1:30 pm at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill and Amesville Cemetery burial.

Amesville P. H. Linscott Ames Township Ezra Barbara Johnson Linscott Linscott Asa A. Linscott Athens Rural William T. Linscott Barlow Wesley Oldaker Butler Clinton Loynacan Frank Linscott A. C. Linscott Beverly Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Chesterhill Funeral

Mrs. H. T. Calhoun Dies On Way to Pt. Pleasant

Mrs. H. T. Calhoun of San Diego California died suddenly of a heart attack in Huntington West Virginia on Thursday afternoon while en route with her husband to visit relatives Bess and Norma Sullivan of 2211 Jackson Avenue The Calhouns formerly lived in Pt Pleasant and ran a confectionery in the room now used by the state liquor store Burial set for Lone Oak Cemetery Saturday at two o'clock

PY. Pleasant W. Va H. T. Calhoun San Diego Calif Huntington Bess Norma Sullivan Jackson Ave California Calhounns Pt. Pleasant Loney Oak

Shade Social and Personal Guests Attend Numerous Homes

A series of Sunday and Memorial Day social visits are listed with many names and towns. Guests include Mrs. William Golding of Glouster, Miss Pearl Pierce, Miss Ma Rayner, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goldsberry, Mrs. Libbie Burleign, Mrs. Boyd Angell and her children, Mrs. Emma Angell, and others from The Plains, Columbus, Athens, Lancaster, Fairmont, and Rutland. Revival at Asbury Church begins Sunday night with Roy Deeter as evangelist and John Pollard as pastor.

Grace Brown Columbus Earl Cowen Kate Sinclair Pomeroy Thomas Cook Charles Bobo William Bobo Flora Boring Athens Everette Roush Martha Buttricks Barbara Purcell Lancaster Martha Harris Eilly Harris Ruth Harris Fairmont W. Va Charles Martin Francis Carlin Lew Martin Libbie Burson Russell Ruth Lucy Ruth Gordon Ruth Jack Ruth John Goodin Asbury Asbury Church Roy Deeter John Pollard

Nelsonville tests discontinued for driver licensing

The State Highway Patrol announced the termination of driver tests at Nelsonville effective immediately. Tests will continue on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Athens state highway garage and on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Logan garage.

State Highway Patrol Nelsonville Athens Logan Goldie Marie Hubble Junction

30 Win Places On Honor Roll At Mechanicsburg School

Thirty pupils from Mechanicsburg Junior High earned honor roll spots for the last grading period. Grade 7 honorees include Nellie Ashworth and Pauline Bowles among others. Grade 8 lists Martha Yaeger and Roger Sapp. Grade 9 features Dixie Carsey and Marilyn Tucker. Straights were earned by Betty Glass Barbara Lowe Helen Sapp Ruth Wickline Barbara Hope and Robert Calentine Norma Sams. Barbara Hope achieved straight A's in every subject each grading period of the 1944-45 school year.

Mechanicsburg School Edvin R. O'Neill Nellie Ashworth Pauline Bowles Rose Ellen Brooks Ronnie Cox John Gibbs Virgil Frost Betty Glass Jo Ann Lasure Jo Lavelle Barbara Lowe Donald Cain Grace Pugh Helen Sapp Ruth Wickline Martha Young Martha Yaeger Norma Walls Roger Sapp Richard Kelley Barbara Hope Betty Hixenbaugh Dixie Carsey Robert Casentine Jack Leake Marilyn Tucker Mary Selby Norma Sams Marjorie Pugh Howard Prius Bernadine Klingenberger Barbara J, Hope Robert Calentine

Mrs Murry Smith Dies At Home Of Her Sister

Mrs Murry Smith age 70 died Thursday at her sister Bernice Hall home near Wilkesville Funeral services set for Sunday at two in the Presbyterian Church with burial in Elk Cemetery McArthur

Murry Smith Wilkesville Bernice Hall Presbyterian Church Elk Cemetery McArthur

Three Hurt in Collision of Car and Plane Carrier

Three men were injured in a night collision near Newark involving an automobile and a transport carrier hauling a jet propulsion plane from Aberdeen to Wright Field. The incident caused extensive damage to the carrier during overland transport. A separate item notes Evelyn Hartman chosen news reporter for the Gay Circle 4-H Club at York Grange, succeeding Lois Parsons as resignation details.

Newark Aberdeen Fraying Grounds Wright Field Here State Highway Patrol Circle 4-H Club York Grange Evelyn Hartman Lois Parsons

Kellogg to Deliver Sermon at Athens High Baccalaureate

Baccalaureate exercises for the Athens High School senior class will be held Sunday, June 3, with Rev. Harold F. Kellogg of First Methodist Church delivering the sermon titled A Model Answer to an Ancient Care. Donald Bingman reads Scripture, Paul Fartey leads prayer, and the chorus performs several selections. Luaghes leads a vocal solo, with Bach works and other pieces by Steiner and Chepim, as students participate in a benediction and choral amen.

Athens High School Harold F. Kellogg Fist Methodist Church Elace Kaos Dupler Donald Bingman Paul Fartey Denne Ase Maria Aperdelt Py Steiner Clalinel Sela Chepim Visahea Steey Visahea Steey and A Dual Solo “How Lonely Are Phy Dyvellangs Lidie Mars Luaghes Accudipemeis Mananie Barver Aidath Vansen Dea Sue McPherson Robert Lanesten Wall

Buell Assigned to Bartlett Circuit Amid Farewell Service

Reverend Lewis Buell, longtime pastor of the Hamden Methodist Circuit, is reassigned to the Bartlett Circuit with his wife Lucy Katzenbach Buell and son Arthur moving this week. Farewell service held at Hamden Church. Buell spoke at Hanover Toboso High, Muddleport eighth grade, and Memorial Day in McArthur. plans to write thesis near Ohio University. Driver fined for traffic violation.

Lewis Buel Hamden

Pimples Vanish Overnight With Kleerex Remedy

Advertisements claim a safe medicated squid named Kleerex dries pimples by morning. Users praise clear complexions and argue embarrassment fades. Offer claims 60 cents per application with money back guarantee. Sold and recommended by merchants.

Liberated Lewis Wigal Returns Home From War

Lewis Wigal aged 23 at New Marshfield is freed from a German prison camp. His parents Mr and Mrs Everett Wigal receive word that Sergeant Wirral served with a field machine gun unit in the 422nd Infantry, captured in the Battle of the Bulge on December 16 1944. He adds he is well and the family notes his three years in service and overseas since September. Wigal had worked at Legons of Athens before enlisting.

Arthur North Sharpsburg Pte France North Sut Lewis Alpert Wogal New Marshfield Cain Everett Wigal Waterelon Teh Seneca Legons of Athens Armed Forces

Is Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It

An educational booklet offers expert opinions on epilepsy including inheritance and causes. Free copy to readers who write to Educational Division 535 Fill Ave New York NY Dept 0-00% with no obligation.

Fill Ave New York

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