Pagi Gibs Be F Gail for M Son
Pagi.Gibs Be F Gail seeks guardianship over son amid disputes. Night and day care arrangements contested in Chillie ward court.
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Gail
Chillie
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
6
Lieut Max L Ervin of Nelsonville Killed in Alaska Crash
Nelsonville report says Lieut Max L Ervin of Nelsonville was killed in a plane crash in Alaska. The item notes a separate court arraignment in Nelsonville where Sam Newman pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs, with similar fines issued for Leroy Elliott Harry Dicken and Clifford Pickett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sam Newman
Miles Howe
Howe
Leroy Elliott
Harry Dicken
Clifford Pickett
Nelsonville Army flyer killed in Alaska crash
Lieut. Max Lee Ervin 24 of the Army Air Force native of Nelsonville was killed in a plane crash somewhere in Alaska on Friday May 26 and buried at Fairbanks. He enlisted in 1942 and became a pilot with wings earned in 1943. He had been stationed in Alaska since January. He was a Nelsonville High School graduate and Ohio University student, married December 15, 1943 to Shirley Ann Knight. He leaves a wife, his mother and father, and a grandmother in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Max Lee Ervin
Army Air Force
Alaska
Fairbanks
War Department
Ervin
Army Air Corps
Pampa
Texas
Frederick
Oklo
Colorado
Edward Ervin
Chestnut St
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University At Athens
Phi Delta Theta
Shirley Ann Knight
James Knight
W. Franklin St
Columbus
Allan Williams
Liverpool
Ohio
Seaman Ben Ervin
U. S. Navy
City
Williams
William D Bircher to Be Buried Sunday
Nelsonville obituary states William D. Bircher age 81 died last evening at his daughter’s home. Survived by four daughters Mrs Harry Westfall Mrs Ethel Boling Mrs Amy Lyons Mrs Gene Balogh and four sons William Clarence Ray Carl. Body at Stout Funeral Home with services Sunday at 2 pm and burial at Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William D. Bircher
Harry Westfall
West Franklin Street
Annetta Bircher
Westfall
Ethel Boling
Lancaster
Amy Lyons
New Comerstown
Gene Balogh
Bedford
William
Ethel
W. Va
Clarence
Ray
Carl
Sunday Methodist Services Announced
NELSONVILLE First Methodist Church schedules Sunday events with Church School at 9 30 Worship at 10 30 and Youth Fellowship at 6 led by Rev. Wm M George and Mr Floyd Pence The Holy Trinity title will be the sermon topic Ada Conking accompanies daughter Leon Kellar of Corning for an indefinite stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Methodist
Floyd Pence
Wm. M. George
Leon Kellar
Corning
Ada Conking
Cookie Day To Be Featured Saturday
York Township Service Club members sponsor Cookie Day to benefit men at Fletcher Memorial Hospital Cambridge Carlyle residents urged to send cookies to service men via Miss Bessie Stephenson at Preston's Store or Mrs Parker Sniffen on Saturday or Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Congregation Meeting Place Is Changed
During sanctuary re decoration the Church of Christ in Nelsonville will hold Bible School at 9 30 in the educational building. The 7 30 evening service will be in the large auditorium with a sermon by Rev L E Evans on Light of the World and an anthem by the choir. Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor Societies have no meetings due to the County Youth service at Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Bible School
George Barrows
Woodbridge
L. E. Evans
Christian Endeavor
Trimble
Wilson Will Head Masons
Nelsonville Malvern Wilson re elected master of Hay brow Council No. 119 Royal and Select Masters at a last night meeting in the Masonic Temple. Officers named for the year include H H Harding deputy master H H Jackson principal conductor of work James Sharp treasurer Roy H Sayers recorder Floyd Steenrod captain of guard James Knight conductor of council Walter Wolf steward Clarence Farrow sentinel James D Knight trustee for three years. Raymond C Cook installed the officers. The council reported a prosperous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Malvern
Wilson
Haybrow
Masonic Temple
H. H. Harding
H. H. Jackson
James Sharp
Roy H. Sayers
Floyd Steenrod
James Knight
Walter Wolf
Stewart
Clarence Farrow
Sentinel
James D. Knight
Raymond C. Cook
Crooks Held by FBI in Bridge Toll Ticket Theft Case
John H. Crooks Jr., 36, formerly of Point Pleasant now living in Huntington, was arrested by the FBI on charges of stealing government property. He allegedly took bridge toll tickets for Silver Bridge use and arranged passage via taxis Crooks partly owned. He pleaded not guilty and was released on $1,900 bond with a June 10 hearing scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John H. Crooks, Jr
Huntington
FBI
Crooks
U. E
James. Dalton
Silver Bridge
United States
Joe Corn Dies After Illness in West
Gallipolis reports the death of 39 year old Joe Corn in Bakersfield California after a throat ailment treatment. He grew up in Gallipolis and is survived by wife Mary Virginia Walker son Joe two brothers Art and Frank Corn and sister Mrs. Gertrude Ripley. Interment followed in Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joe Corn
Bakersfield
Calif
Frank Corn
Mary Virginia Walker
Joe
Art
Gertrude Ripley
Cleveland
Doc Walker's Old Timers Return to Antioch Diamond
Nelsonville reports Dr. A K Walker leads the Old Timers, a veteran squad averaging over 40 years per player, ready to face every high school team in Athens County and other Hocking Valley clubs. They boast a storied run since 1918 with few losses and invite games via contact at Buchtel, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Walker
Ben Wagner
George Garner
Milky” Odenthal
Oscar Dupler
Watson Cope
Morris Christian
Paul Taylor
Father Gallagher
Smoky Garner
Gilbert Smith
O. B. Carpenter
Inal
Don Mohney
Wm. Winnigman
Lancaster
Ohio River
Marietta
Middleport
A. K. Walker
Buchtel
Ohio
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
Catholic Ladies Study Club hosted Glouster High School graduates for a Communion Breakfast at Mrs. Elizabeth Chute's home. The event featured spring floral decorations and music with attendees including Cotter, Ginnan, Wolf, Chapplin, Jennice, Cavella, McCreanor, Bailey, Matyskela, and families from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Catholic Ladies Study Club
Glouster High School
Holy Cross
Elizabeth Chute
Charlotte Cotter
Ellen Ginnan
Rita Wolf
Ruth Chapplin
Virginia Jennice
Mary Cavella
Paul McCreanor
Jimmy Bailey
John Matyskelia
Coon Family Gatherings At The Plains And Mansfield
Mr and Mrs Pearl Coon hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Herbert Coon and family from Mansfield. Attending were Miss Clara Bell Coon Miss Mary Louise Coon from Athens and several Shields Kierns and Coon relatives from The Plains Amesville and Athens Route 3. Robert Coon serves in the Army at Camp Hood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Pearl Coon
Herbert Coon
Clara Bell Coon
Robert Coon
Mansfield
Otho Coon
Sue Ann
Mary Louise Coon
Athens
Opal Shields
Near Chauncey
Oura Basford
Gahana
Charles Shields
Charles
Nancy Lou
Camp Hood
Calif
Coon
S. R. Kierns
Amesville
Esta Kierns
George Kierns
Eleanor Kierns
Mary Louise
Former Glouster Residents Visit Mrs Clark
Mr and Mrs William McClelland Elliott’s and Mr and Mrs Guy Hawk New Lexington all former Glouster residents were callers at the home of Mrs C M Clark Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William McClelland
Elliott's
Guy Hawk
New Lexington
C. M. Clark
Logan Woman Returns Home After Hospital Visit
Mrs Roy Yates of Logan Route 2 was transported home from Lancaster Hospital by Roberts Ambulance Service on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roy Yates
Lancaster Hospital
Roberts Ambulance Service
Pvt Hope Wood Transferred From Fort Sill to Fort Devens
Nelsonville soldier Hope Wood has moved from Fort Sill Oklahoma to Fort Devens Massachusetts after induction into the Army. His wife has been advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsoville
Hope Woodson
Nelsonville
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Devens
Mass
Glouster Union Service Start Date Corrected for June
Church announcements correct the start of summer union services to Sunday evening June 11 at the stadium. Sunday at Church of Christ includes Bible School at 9:00 with Delmar Gladden in charge and E K Peugh directing music. Communion at 10:00 precedes a sermon by C B Tigner on As Serpents and Doves. Evening worship at 7:30 features What Are You Worth. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7:30. Later, Rev A G Winkle outlines Methodist schedules with Bible study and board meeting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Bible School
Delmar Gladden
E. K. Peugh
C. B. Tigner
Methodist Church
A. G. Winkle
C. A. Bingman
Richardson Family Attends Cynthia Richardson’s Graduation
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Richardson and son traveled to Nashville Tennessee on May 23 for Ward Belmont School for Girls events. Cynthia Richardson graduated with highest honors at the Preparator y School. Barbara completes second year in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
L. E. Richardson
Sonny
Nashville
Tenn
Ward-Belmont School For Girls
Cynthia
Richardson
Barbara
Local visitors and furloughs noted in Sand Run
Sgt and Mrs Bartow enjoy furlough in town. Clarence Stribling ill. Mary Mae Wahl visits grandparents Chester Bartow Sr. Frank Roegge seen in Nelsonville. Lester Beal on vacation. Christina Beal and Opal Mays visit Carbon Hill. Mrs Bartow Sr. and son Danny visit Frances Hanna and Daisy Wahl in Barberton Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Stribling
Mary Mae Wahl
Chester Bartow
Frank Roegge
Nelsonville
Lester Beal
Christina Beal
Opal Mays
Carbon Hill
Chester Bartow Sr
Danny
Frances Hanna
Daisy Wahl
Barberton
Softball game postponed due to rain at Glouster stadium
The Thursday 6 PM softball game between Charles Beshara's team and Scout Troop No. 72 was postponed because of rain. Scoutmaster Ralph Hines will announce the new game time later.
Furloughs Bring News From Camp Blanding and Lincoln
GLOUSTER Raymond Maxwell at Camp Blanding Fla on furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Neasley Maxwell Glouster R D 1. Sgt John Milton Yaw, grandson of Mr and Mrs J W Yaw, moved from Sioux City Iowa to Kearney Nebraska and phoned home from an eastern sea port but gave few details. Pvt Lee Yaw, another grandson of the Yaw family, stationed at Lincoln Neb, on furlough visiting Mr and Mrs O V Yaw in Athens, called on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Yaw
O. V. Yaw
Evelyn
Roy
Betty Jane Rutter
Stance
Athens
Zelma Keiser
Columbus
Lee Yaw
Lincoln
Neb
Pat Connor
Joe Sabo
Glouster
Charles Malone
Betty Lewis
Dora Henry
Margaret Summers
Glouster High School
Fort Hayes
C. A. Kuhner
Clarion
William Fox
Etta Pierce
Cecil Sanborn
Raymond Maxwell
Camp Blanding
Fla
Neasley Maxwell
John Milton Yaw
J. W. Yaw
Sioux City
Iowa
Kearney
Pvt
J. F. Yaw
Yaw
Is Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It
An offer for a free booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy. Send a request to Educational Division 585 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept F 1020 Ady.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
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