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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
2
Army Examiners Reject 15 Registrants From Nelsonville Area
Fifteen registrants leaving Athens County for induction were rejected by the Army Medical Board at Fort Hayes Columbus. Names include Burchfield Shay Cooligan Evans Ervin Lawson Burchfield Pierce Ellinger Blackburn Fisk Potter Gillilan Bolin Gilham Tippie Davis Carter Sams Ennis Stover Starkey Harris Frisby Bingman Ball Parsons Baker Gilkey Perry Dean Smathers Smathers is listed among the rejected, with multiple other Nelsonville area residents named as rejected registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Army Medical Board
Fort Hayes
Columbus
James Franklin Burchfield
Jackson St
Frank Joseph Shay
E. Columbus St
Corwin Ashby Cooligan
W. Washington &J
Charles William Evans
Mill St
Edward Austin Ervin
Mt Chestnut St
William Walton Lawson
W. Washington St
John James Burchfield
Walnut St
Ralph Franklin Pierce
Oak St
Earl Frederick Ellinger
Fayette St
Donald Esbow Blackburn
Jefferson St
Franklin Edward Fisk
Lauren Donald Potter
Guyaville
Carl Leslie Gillilan
Coolville
Walter Herbert Bolin
Albany
John Maurice Gilham
New Marshfield
Wilbert G. Tippie
Athens
Willis Taft Davis
James Madison Carter
Trimble
Elmer Maxwell Sams
Charles Edwin Ennis
Otis George Stover
Guysville
Theodore Starkey
Edward Dale Harris
Sharpsburg
Wizard Mason Frisby
Stewart
Charles Edward Bingman
Lerney Alfred Ball
Amesville
Horace David Parsons
Ralph H. Baker
Frost
Herbert Eugene Gilkey
Bundy Perry
Pratts Fork
Paul Edwin Dean
Walter A. Smathers
Buchtel
William Edward Russell
Harry Edward Ellis
Shade
Nelsonville Church of Christ Plans Sunday Services
The Church of Christ in Nelsonville announces Sunday programs starting with Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 led by Rev. L. E. Evans with the sermon Christianity of Today. Other services include 6 p.m. intermediate Endeavor and 7:30 p.m. evening service. monthly Senior Endeavor meetings during June July and August on the last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
L. E. Evans
County Brotherhood
Glouster
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
Clyde Goss
Young Peoples Meeting
William Maffin
Goss
Mayor Fines Two for Intoxication in City Court
Nelsonville reports Henry Miller of this city pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Herman Oss on Thursday. He was fined five dollars and costs and jailed until settlement. Herbert Triplett of Edwright West Virginia also pled guilty to intoxication, fined five dollars and costs, and was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Henry Miller
Herman Oss
Herbert Triplett
Edwright
W. Va
Logan Teams Wins Nelsonville Soccer Match 2 1
Logan Mingos beat the Nelsonville Eagles 2 to 1 at the city playground last night. Abe Leonard pitched for Logan and Smokey Garner pitched for Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Logan Mingos
Nelsonville Eagles
Abe Leonard
Logan
Smokey Garner
Eagles
Certificate Revoked for Impostor Farmer by Ration Board
The York and Waterloo Townships ration board revoked a certificate issued last week to a man who claimed to be a farmer eligible for a tire. The board found he was not bonafide and canceled the certificate, warning that all applications will be carefully checked. Extra sugar for preserves is now available, and an additional sugar allotment is provided for canning strawberries and cherries with proper applications. Ration cards for service members and deceased individuals should be promptly returned for cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York
Waterloo
Board
City Hall
Harris Funeral Rites Largely Attended At Home
Funeral services for Miss May Harris were conducted at her sister Mrs. John V. Wood’s home in Nelsonville led by Rev. Leon Arpee of Athens with Rev. John Lloyd Evans assisting. Out of town relatives from Columbus and Athens attended. Burial followed at West Union Street Cemetery in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John V. Wood
May Harris
Leon Arpee
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
Wilbur G. Neff
Helen Richardson
Virginia Neff Zellar
Jean Putnam
I. G. Putnam
Columbus
C. H. Harris
Hazel
Louise Roach
W. B. Cable
Julia Cable
Harris Wood and
Harris, Jr
West Union St
Athena
Graham Interment to Be in Greenlawn
Funeral services for Renzie D. Graham who died yesterday at his home 74 May Ave Athens will be held Saturday at 2 30 at the family residence conducted by Rev Frank Donaldson pastor of the Christian Church at Athens Burial will be at Greenlawn Nelsonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Renzie D. Graham
May Ave
Athens
Frank Donaldson
Christian Church
Buria
Greenlawn
King Bros Circus Tickets Bring In 80.03 Dollars
Nelsonville reports the Civilian Defense Council earned 80.03 dollars from advance circus ticket sales for King Bros. Circus shown Wednesday. Mayor Herman Ogg announced the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Civilian Defense Council
King Bros. Circus
Herman Ogg
Legion To Meet For Nelsonville Post Funeral
Glenford Dugan Post members are summoned to the Legion building Saturday at 2 30 PM to attend the funeral of Renzie Graham a member of the Nelsonville Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Legion
Renzie Graham
Nelsonville Post
Judge Rowland to Speak at Berean Class Meeting
Athens County Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland will address the Berean Class of the Church of Christ Sunday at 9 30 am All men of the church and others not in another Sunday School are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Church of Christ
Sportsman Club Meets Tonight in Nelsonville
The Sportsman Club will meet at 7 30 tonight in the City Building. Mrs George Sagen and her two sons plan to move to Fort Bragg North Carolina to be near Army chaplain Rev Sagen amid military service changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Barrows
Pennsylvania
George Hall
Betty
Jane Verity
Tampa
Fla
Pvt. F.C
William Hall
S. S. Blackburn
Raymond Powell
Columbus
Don Blackburn
Fort Hayes
Sportsman Club
Gallipolis
George Sagen
Fort Bragg
N. C
Sagen
Leaders for Flag Day Are Announced
Nelsonville sets Flag Week plans with a meeting of the program committee led by W. W. Warren general chairman. Seventeen civic and religious leaders join the general committee and a Friday city hall gathering is urged to finalize arrangements for Flag Day observances on Sunday June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tuxis Society
The
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Warren
City Hall
L. E. Evans
General Committee
Benefit at Elks Tonight in Nelsonville
A large crowd is expected at 8 p m at the Elks Club Hocking Street for a Lady Elks Emergency Unit benefit. Contract and auction bridge Chinese checkers and other games will be offered for men and women. Home baked ham sandwiches beans coffee and pickles will be sold with many prizes donated. Officers include Mrs Henry Kelley president and others in charge of ticket sales games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elk’s Club
Hocking St
Lady Elks Emergency Unit
Henry Kelley
Paul Shearer
Status of Gallipolis Flood Road Uncertain
County Engineer E. N. Leonard reports no new development on the flood escape road project after presenting favorable arguments to the U S Army Engineering Board in Huntington. The board may declare the $215 000 project necessary for defense and ensure its completion, or Leonard may withhold designation and end the WPA funded effort on June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
U. S. Army Engineering Board
Huntington
States
E. N. Leonard
Gallia CCC Enrollees To Return Shortly
In Gallia County it is likely that over 50 CCC enrollees from various camps will return home by July 1 due to probable suspension of CCC camps. About half face military service, while the rest may find work in industry or on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
CCC
Edward Anderson 76 Dies in Gallipolis
Edward Anderson 76 died suddenly at his home in Gallipolis from a heart attack. He and his wife Lottie Stewart of Flag Spring Walnut Township had returned from Oregon two years ago. Funeral arrangements are tentatively set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Edward Anderson
Lottie Stewart
Flag Spring
Walnut Township
Oregon
Licensed To Marry In Multiple City Pairs
Marriage permits issued for Leroy G Lester 38 and Thelma White 36 in Flint Michigan W A Leap 58 and Minnie V Meek 49 in Charleston Archie E Thomas 21 and Edith Mae Thomas 21 in Cheshire Russell L Tuning 34 and Irene Tuning 29 in Charleston I N Wilson 23 and Carolyn Kayser 21 in Gallipolis Ferry Cecil Runion 21 and Louise Darling 21 in Gauley Bridge Joseph E Graybeal 32 and Myrtle Vaughn 31 in Huntington Harry Johnson 21 and Mary Ellen Windesheim 21 in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Leroy G. Lester
Thelma White
Flint
Mich
W. A. Leap
Minnie V. Meek
Charleston
Archie E. Thomas
Rutland
Edith Mae Thomas
Cheshire
Russell Ll. Tuning
Irene Tuning
I. NI. Wilson
Carolyn Kayser
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Cecil Runion
Gauley Bridge
Louise Darling
Joseph E. Graybeal
Myrtle Vaughn
Huntington
Harry Johnson
Mary Ellen Windesheim
Columbus
Rites Held for Gallipolis Woman J L McDaniel
Funeral rites for Mrs J L McDaniel oldest resident of Gallipolis who died Wednesday at almost age 98 were conducted this afternoon at Weatherholt Funeral Home by Rev W S Westerman. Interment followed at Mound Hill Cemetery. A baptism class will be immersed in Raccoon Creek at Adamsville Sunday morning led by Rev D S Hobbs from Rio Grande Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. L. McDaniel
Wetherholt
W. S. Westerman
Mound Hill Cemetery
Raccoon Creek
Adamsville
D. S. Hobbs
Rio Grande Baptist Church
Point Pleasant readies first blackout drill tonight
Point Pleasant prepares for its first practice blackout tonight with 300 civilian defense volunteers. A full citywide operation centers at the Main Street Baptist Church control room as officers coordinate with state OCD and Fifth Corps Area officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush
Delbert C. Statts
Emroy Monroe
Raymond Musgrave
A. E. Tul- Joh
B. A. Buell
Hoyt Jiiden
Sam Waggener
Eleanor Schick
Clayton Pullins
Mary Middleton
J. P. Allen
R. J. Heslop
Maurice Howe
Ernest Hesson
OCD
Fifth Corps
Columbus
Henderson
Main Street Baptist Church
Roush
Florence Krode
R. H. Ferguson
Hildreth Armstrong
Marietta Pliant
Registration of Voters Starts at Point Pleasant
The county court announced a team to assist voter registration led by Emma Burnside. They will copy each registration card for all voters and create two pollbooks per precinct with aims to finish by mid July ahead of the August 4 primary. Applications for marriage licenses were received from Braham of Parkersburg and Thornton of Leon, and Mallette with Gardner of Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Elien Chapman
Hartford
Dorothy Billups
Florence Kayser
Jessetta Roush
Hazel Smith
Mason
Emma Burnside
Aten
Burnside
Zolley Lawrence Braham
Parkersburg
Bernice Thornton
Leon
Jack Mallette
Jane Gardner
Point Clinic opens its doors in Point Pleasant June fourteenth
Dr. R W Eschenaur announces the formal opening of The Point Clinic and Osteopathic Institution on June 14 9 am to 9 pm to welcome visitors. The expanded 4000 square foot facility includes a full medical staff X ray eye ear nose throat lab delivery operating room eight beds plus children y a hospital nursery and diverse support rooms. Mrs Margaret Gray nurse leads the lab while Dr J E Lange assists and Doris Johnson handles reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
R. W. Eschenaur
Point Clinic and Osteopathic Institution
Eschenaur
Nea
Margaret Gray
Philadelphia
Jefferson Blvd
J. E. Lange
Doris Johnson
Social Notes from Pt Pleasant Highlight Local Moves
Mrs Forest Ingraham and daughter Patricia travel to Pittsburgh for Penn State College for Women commencement and escort home their daughter Phyllis with guest Miss Monica Villa. Patricia elected president of the Young People's Fellowship at the Presbyterian Church. ceremonies end for summer. A dance hosts Majory Bauerle's friends on June 9. Eloise Greer visiting family. Sally Lou Musgrave to wed John Steenbergen June 10 with Clyde Tallman as matron of honor. Jenny Lowe leaves Romney to return home after resigning from Thompson Drug Co. and taking Lindy Hannaman to visit grandparents. Faye Lovett returns home to Marietta after visiting Dr Long Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Ingraham
Patricia
Pittsburgh
Penn State College For Women
Phyllis
Miss Ingraham
Monica Villa
Santiago
Chile
Ingrahams
Miss Villa
Patricia Ingraham
Young People’s Fellowship Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Robert Haper, Jr
Okey Roush
First Presbyterian Church
Jenny Lowe
L. B. Hannaman
Thompson Drug Co
Romney
Lindy Hannaman
Faye Lovett
Marietta
Frank Cc. Long, Jr
Soldiers Claim Many Mason County Brides
In Gallia County Ohio 13 of 37 U S soldiers stationed at a local shipyard and mine planter project married Mason County girls before departing. All marriages occurred in Gallipolis with licenses issued by Gallia County. Three men wed within 48 hours of leaving. Several marriages occurred earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
U. S
Mason County
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bids for New Home Project Delayed in Point Pleasant
The Charleston Gazette reports a postponement of bids for a 700 unit Point Pleasant housing project from June 5 to June 9. Bids will be opened Tuesday afternoon at Point Pleasant Senior High School. Possible sites include land on the west side of Jackson Ave. and parcels held by local development companies. Major Brian A. Buell, district health director, visited health departments in Spencer and Ripley and led a venereal disease clinic with Dr. Max Koenigsberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charleston Gazette
Philip H. Hill
Jackson Ave
Point Pleasant Development Co
Point Pleasant Country Club Holding Co
Brian A. Buell
Spencer and
Ripley
Max Koenigsberg
Announce Tests for State Positions in West Virginia
William Meade of Mason County Public Assistance says the West Virginia Merit System Council announced 15 classes of Public Assistance positions to examination. Open salaries range from 90 to 225 dollars monthly. Applications due by 5 p.m. June 19 at the Merit System Supervisor in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Meade
Mason County Department of Public Assistance
West Virginia
Merit System Council
State Department of Public Assistance
Merit System
Department of Public Assistance, Health
U. S. Employment Service
Atlas Bidg
Charleston
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