15 Service Men Will Be Awarded Diplomas at AHS
A list of graduates and service members appears for a Thursday night ceremony at AHS. The program includes diplomas for William Metcalf Beckley, Robert Curtis Cable, Cecil Laurence Calvin, Ned T. Cameron, Palmer Joseph Cooper, Jack L. Daddson, Brandon Tad Grover, James Oscar Haning, Harry Richard Mil and Gerald Dean Rotramel. Four additional men who served overseas for two years or more receive diplomas as their commanders confirm completion of required Army training. The event features a Girl's Chorus, trumpet solo, and a Benediction by Rev. Fred E. Lache with the audience joining in The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Metcalf Beckley
Robert Curtis Cable
Cecil Laurence Calvin
Ned T. Cameron
Palmer Joseph Cooper
Jack L. Dadson
Brandon Tad Grover
James Oscar Haning
Harry Richard Mil
Gerald Dean Rotramel
Smith
Glennis Junod
Edward Cable
Richard Pierce
Eugene Davis
Harper C. Pendry
William B. Drake
Board of Education
Oliver L. Wood
Eddie Brown
Marilyn Covert
Fred E. Lache
Mary Jane Alexander
Mildred Asien Thelma Virgene Baker Retehen
Louise Barstow
Marguerite Virginia Barilete
M. Maxine Battistt
Alma Agnes Bateman
Gerald Gene Beal
William Mercair Beckley - Mery
Elizabeth Hel _paer Ware Biddison
Donald G. Bingman
Phyllis Jane Klauser Priritia
Jane Bolen James Harry Breeze
Eddit George Brown
Beverly Jean Brumley
Martha Ann Caheen
Robert Curtiss Cable Cecil Laurence Calvin Ned T. Cameron
Joan Campbell
Charles Grant Gilkey Arewis
Kathryn Green Brandon Tad Grover James Oscar Raping
Lois Anitra. Hansen
Jeanne Louise Heavener Betary
Janette Hughes
Asabel Harriette Jewell Geraldine Mary Josten
Betty Lou Junod
Robert Dean Kasier
Larry Wayne Keenan Bartha Jo Kinsel Retert
Karl Langston
Philip Francis Lavails
Delmar Frost Lepee and
Freda Schrappe Dies In Hospital Monday
Freda Schrappe of Chauncey died Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a two month illness. Survived by husband Otto Schrappe. sons Pfe Bill Schrappe, Pit Jack L. Army in Germany, and Don at home. daughter Anna Kathryn. father W. T. Smart. brother John Smart. five sisters Mrs Hicey, Mrs Carl Radford of Athens, Mrs Chester Howard of Millfield, Mrs Curtis Lock of Columbus. Funeral Wednesday at two by Rev G B Courtney at Jagers Funeral Home. burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Schrappe
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Schrappe
Herusband
Otto Schrappe
Pfe Billa
Pit
Jack L. Army
Germany
Don
Anna Kathryn
W. T. Smart
John Smart
Hicey
Carl Radford
Athens
Chester Howard
Millfield
Curtis Lock
Columbus
Jagers
G. B. Courtney
Greenlawn
Car Leaves Guard Rail Injuring Two in Chester Route 7 Turn
Lloyd J. Ritchie 31 of Parkersburg and Mariam Holmes 20 of Syracuse suffered minor injuries when the car left the guard rail on Route 7 at a Chester turn Saturday evening. Ritchie was arrested for unsafe operation, fined 15 dollars plus costs by Mayor George Howell. both victims were treated by a Pomeroy physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd J. Ritchie
Parkersburg
Mariam Holmes
Syracuse
Chester
Pomeroy
Ritchie
George Howell
Brownies and Girl Scouts Register Friday for Camp
Last registration for the Brownies and Girl Scouts camp and swimming program is Friday June 8 from 1 to 2 pm at the Scout office. Registration blanks with a parent signature are required with fees of fifty cents for camp and sixty cents for swimming. Blanks available from Camp Committee members Paul Fontaine E C Seigtred or at the Presbyterian Church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helay
Scout Office
Paul Fontaine
E. C. Seigtred
Presbyterian Church Office
Carl Stalder Wounded in Action in Luzon 38th Division
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Stalder of Springfield report a letter from their son Carl M. Stalder stating he was wounded in Luzon while serving with the 149th Infantry of the 38th Division. He went overseas in January and has been in action since, except for occasional rest camp sojourns. His brother Kenneth Z. Stalder is missing in action over Germany since March 24, and another brother, James G. Stalder, is in Cherbourg, France. Their sister is Mrs. Charles Tribe of State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Stalder
E. Grand Ave
Springfield
Chauncey
Pie
Carl M. Stalder
Luzon
149Th Infantry
Kenneth Z. Stalder
Germany
Paper Drive Planned by Albany 4-H Club
The Albany Kitchenette 4-H Club junior and senior groups will hold a paper drive on Wednesday June 6. Residents should have paper ready for the girls. Those outside the village may leave papers with Mrs. Bart Allen or Mrs. Howard Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Kitchenette
Bart Allen
Howard
Stanley
Former Taylor Ridge Resident Dies Sunday
Carlo Soini age 68 formerly of Taylor Ridge near Jacksonville Athens County died at his home 216 Sixth Ave Sunday Funeral services set for Wednesday at two at Potts Funeral Home with interment in Zion Lutheran Cemetery Surviving wife Julia three daughters Mrs Lindholm Mrs Robert Gollmer Mrs Barn Smith and son Emmett plus five grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairport Harbor
Carlo Soini
Taylor Ridge
Jacksonville
Athens County
Potts
Zion Lutheran
Soini
Sixth Ave
Socint
Julia
Felix Lindholm
Raobert Gollmer
Cleveland
Barn
Smith
Ravenna
Emmett
Lancaster
Two Drivers Arrested By Highway Patrolmen
Clyde L. Ervin, 40, Middleport, arrested Saturday by state highway patrolmen for driving a truck with improper load. He was fined $5 and costs by Mayor George Bowell in Pomeroy. Susan Macie Marnsley, 30, Middleport, charged with speeding on Route 7 north of Gallipolis. arrested by patrolmen and fined $10 and costs by Municipal Judge William Janes in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde L. Ervin
Middleport
George Bowell
Pomeroy
Susan Macie ‘Marnsley
Gallipolis
William Janes
Billion Dollars Needed for Navy to Run Next Fiscal Year
Washington officials said about 24 billion dollars will be required to operate the Navy in the coming fiscal year starting July 1. The Treasury War Finance Division urged maximum bond purchases during the 7th War Loan Drive to support this need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wwat
Navy
Treasury
War Finance Division
Truman Home Becomes Summer White House in Independence
First Lady Mrs. Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret, and Mrs. Wallace arrived to spend a few weeks at the family home 219 N Delaware Street, which serves as the summer White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
New Summer White House
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Margaret
Dr. Wallace
N. Delaware Street
White’ House
Navy Carrier Total Rises to Twenty Eight as Lake Champlain Joins
PORTSMOUTH Va The commissioning of Aircraft Carrier Lake Champlain raises the Navy total to 28 carriers excluding escort ships. Two Athens sailors George N Smith and Donald H Scurlock aboard a new U S cruiser helped bring the craft into action in the Pacific while defending carriers, as two Japanese bombers were shot down near Japan. Elsewhere Wilbur Perry of Athens Route 1 was fined $5 and costs for intoxication by Mayor Franz Woodworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Pacific
Athens
U.S
Navy
George N. Smith
Dorothy Lee Smith
Second St
Donald H. Scurlock
Flora Laveila Scurlock
Japan
Woodworth
Wilbur Perry
Franz Woodworth
Samford to Accept Post at University of Wyoming
Dr Clarence D Samford longtime Athens High School social studies teacher resigns to join University of Wyoming Laramie Wy as assistant professor of social science He has been active in clubs church Boy Scouts and boy Scouts leader and will move with wife and three sons from 98 Sunnyside Drive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence D. Samford
Athens High School
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Wyo
Athens
Samford
Arena
First Christian Church
Advancement of the Boy Scouts
Ilinois
Wrights Poultry Disease Remedies For Coccidiosis
Weather and disease alert from Ross Wright county extension agent. Coccidiosis targets 3 to 12 week old birds with sanitation and prevention as core measures. Recommendations include limited space, clean range access, daily litter stirring, isolate sick birds, ensure early feed, and use milk and mash or sulfaquinadine regimes if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Right
Poultry Department
Ohio State University
Athens Shri
Mo. Six
I.O
F. Hall
Wright
Spreme
Memorial Service Honors WSCS Deceased Members
The WSCS held a memorial service at the church for 34 deceased members, with roses and lilies decor, organ preludes, a memorial message by Rev. Harold Kellogg, and tributes by WSCS officers. Names read included Mrs. Thomas Bailes, Mrs. Mary Baird, and Miss Clara Weiher among others. Current notices report Warrant Officer Jerry Hillis returning from sea duty and family visits, plus social updates from Athens residents and the McDougal WSCS gathering at Maud O’Neal’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciety of Christian Service
WSCS
Thomas Bailes
Mary Baird
Froa Baker
Mia
F. J. Beasley
S. Carpenter
Oscar Chrisman
W. Chubb
Lucinda Cooper
Hart Davidson
Dora Droz
Jess Finrterwald
Effie Rupe
BE. Shirley
Sarah Skinner
Emma Stout
M. P. Tatman
Electa Wheaton
Laura Woodruff
William Ruston
Mina Fry
Sarah. Jones
Grace
Leslie
PB. J. Huffman
Karl Gorham
Freda Vandeveer
Aura Bolen
Harold F. Kellogg
D. B. Green
Clara Weiher
P. G. Dowler
Home Missionary Society
Women’s Saist Church
Anna Williams
Dorothy Peoples
Rusten
Obituary and Personal Notices From Local Area
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Young of Athens Route Two observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday June 5. Married in 1895 they have four children Baker W Young Barrett Young Kelvin Young and Iris Vaden and six grandchildren. Kelvin Young Benicia California and Iris Waden Arlington Virginia cannot attend due to war work. Mrs Maynard Thomas and sons Gene and Jimmy of Chillicothe visit parents Mr and Mrs Norman Saylor New Marshfield Route Two. Harry Bolster has returned home in Barberton. Mrs J R Barnhill and children Billy and Patsy Swann have returned to Louisville after Decoration Day visit with Mr and Mrs Homer Gan Athens and Mr and Mrs Charles McDonald The Plains. They also visited Mr and Mrs J R Baker Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Young
Athens
Baker W. Young
Barrett
Kelvin Young
Iris Vaden
Benecia
Calli
Iris Waden
Arlington
Maynard Thomas
Gene
Jimmy
Chillicothe
Norman Saylor
New Marshfield
Route Two
Harry Bolster
J. R. Barnhill
Swin Hun
Barberton
Lerter
Billy and
Pats
Clifton Swann
Louisville
Homer Gan
Ars
Charles McDonald
the Plains
J. R. Baker
Norman Engh
Order of Eastern Star
Hebron
Byron Foucht
Johnstown
O.E.S
Caldwell
Robert Collier
Engh
Beverly
Roberta Mindling
Ohio
OES
Club Calendar Monday at Five Oaks near Athens
Wesleyan Service Guild hosts dessert party at Five Oaks near Athens Monday at 7 p m hostess Dr Edith Wray transportation help by calling 764 One WEA Review meets Monday 7 30 pm in LOCF Hall potluck dinner all members urged to attend 266 Esther Class of the First Christian Church meets Monday 7 30 pm with Mrs Clarence Wekoff 51 Maplewood umng Tuesday Business Women's Class of the First Christian Church meets with Mrs Paul Porter 540 Richard Ave Tuesday 7 30 pm 65
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Five Oaks
Athens
Edith Wray
W.E.A
C.F. Hall
Esther
First Christian Church
Clarence Wekoff
Maplewood
Umg
The
Paul Porter
Richard Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital Weekly Report May 27 to June 2
The Sheltering Arms Hospital weekly report lists births, surgeries, medical treatments, and emergency cases. Entries include a May 27 daughter born to the Halls of Athens Route 4 and the Clifftons, a fire-related injury at Roger Jones home, and multiple surgeries and medical treatments through June 2 including Nel l ie Grim, Shade Route 1, and Chauncey residents such as Mrs. Mary Kollister and Mildred Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Russell Hall
Athens
E. G. Clifton
Richland Ave
Robert Decker
Grosvenor St
Roger Iones
Curtin McPherson
Amesville
Set
Donald Eslocker
N. High St
Anne Heiser
Trimble
George Klinebrial
Nelsonville
Josie Graham
Buchtel
Dorothy Thompson
Glouster
Ivan Morgan
J. B. Carroll
Florence Sloan
Mill St
Tyka Skinner
N. Court St
Nellie Grim
Shade
Isabelle Talbert
the Plains
Setb Haning
Albany
Effie Blackburn
Glenella Hartman
Chauncey
Mary Kollister
Mildred Bean
Palmer St
Siena Society Discusses Outing Etiquette
The Siena Society weighs how to handle paying for meals on a group trip. It advises letting friends pay their own lunch or dinner and notes you are not obliged to cover the entire meal even when inviting others.
Man Feels Brick in Stomach for 10 Years
Patient describes a decade with a constant brick like sensation in the stomach. Symptoms included headaches gas and severe constipation. After taking ERB-HELP with twelve herbs the discomfort vanished and bowels became regular. Athens Pharmacy promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ady
Athens Family and Cadet Poling Headline Weekend Visits
Mr William D Poling and Cadet William D Poling Jr travel from Athens to Chapel Hill to visit a Navy aviation cadet at the University of South Carolina. Siblings and relatives span Athens and Columbus Ohio with plans for graduation events, furloughs, and Eastern Star engagements across multiple cities including Washington and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam D Poling
Mortis Ave
Chapel Hm
N. C
Wiliam D. Poling, Jr
University of South Carolina
Poling
Athens
William Lewell College
Liberty
Donna Lee
Marilyn
Past Matrons OES Elect Officers at Athens Chapter
Plans for the annual picnic were made at the Past Matrons Auxiliary of Athens Chapter No. 175 meeting. Picnic set for June 28 at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Easler. Committee members: Leah Featherston Ida Wise Ruth Funk Florence Atkinson. Officers to serve from September 1 are President Julia L. Cable Vice President Florence H. Atkinson Secretary Grace B. Walker Treasurer Letha M. Kasler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
G. B
A. W. Easler
Leah Featherston
Ida Wise
Ruth Funk
Florence Atkinson
Hare
Julia L. Cable
Florence H. Atkinson
Committee Meets at the Episcopal Country House Ohio council teachers gather
Seven members of the Executive Committee of the Ohio Council of Professional Weekday Church School teachers met with Miss Eleanor Gifford at the Episcopal Country House from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday evening May 30. The meeting included fellowship in work and recreation and involved directors or teachers of more than 20 000 boys and girls in weekday schools of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Council of
Eleanor Gifford
Episcopal Country House
Ohio
Carbondale
Barbara Lowry
Christina Kennard
Emmajean
Sean
Esther Dickerson
Bonnie Bray
Alma Bray
Anna Grace Adams
Carolyn Clerk
Iula Chesser
Rosamond Mace
Mona Nell Lightfritz
Mon
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AHS
Mabs
Jennett Lee
Robert Alston Link
Marcella Marie Martie Thema Rite Martia Paya Maxine Mathews
Martha Anny
Maui¢in
Mary Frances McCrum de Boe McPherson
Marty Richart Miller
Walter Lawin Patterson
Dena Lea Polling
Betty Jean Nittler
Arlina Marie Race
Jeanne Reed Gerald Dean Rotrame
Marilyn Sue Rowland Thomas Junior Russel
June Lisabeth Schuler
Robert Lo Sharp Catiog
William Shaver
Esrold
Edison Shields
Richard Eugene Shoemaker
Ty Mee
Ampus
Dan Smith
Dora Mae
Watt
Girl Scouts
Carl] Stalder
BESS
MCRL
McLe Agen
Lowe Brothers
Love Brothers High
Carpenter Howe. Co
C. D. Samford
Wyoming
Nannie Ulom Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
First Methodist Church
Ana
Athens Grange
Orangé Hall
Arthur BE
Cornwell
E. State St
Order of the Eastern Star
Roberta K. Mindling
Oo Gasco Women’s Club
Ernest Rowland
Brown
Philadelphia
iMermorial Service
Margaret A. Benedict
Ohio University
Sunnyside
Lima
Howard Dunlap
State St
Arthur Reeves
Ft. Worth
Tex
Fagle Mountain Lake
Jerry Hillis
U. S. Merchant Marine
Mary M. Mulligan
Okinawa
Sally Hillis
New Lexington
Joseph Baur
Robert R. Bai
Robert Andrey
Fenzel
Mr. Baur
Florida
B. F. Stout
Palm Beach
Fils
Colonial
I McDougal Wscs
McDougal Wscs
Maud.o'neal
Emma Morris
Berry Hotel
Bidg, RB
Frankfurters
Mtutir
Siena
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
H. W. Link
Congress St
H. Balston
Hamilton
Sally
Cincinnati
Bob
Henry Link
C. B. Beverage
Clyde Beverage
Reed Beverage
Philippine Islands
D. C
Beverage
Daugh
Ter
James Parrott
Ruth Beverage
Episcopal House
Inalc
Senate
Nalc Organization
Hollywood
Mutual Broadcastiing
EWT
NALC
Ladies Auxiliary
VT Ey
Wititecn
Py Sd
Peel Ey
Eesentis
Athensens Co. Savings and Loan Co
Athens, Ohio
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