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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

14

27 Nelsonville area men accepted for armed forces

Twelve registrants from Athens County are deemed eligible for general service and five for limited service after pre induction exams at Fort Hayes. Fifteen are assigned to training, one held for further inspection, and one rejected for physical disability.

Athens Nelsonville Athens County Selective Service Board No Fort Hayes Local Board 2 Arthur Bernard Hill W. Main St Columbus Leo Lawrence Ervin Athens Rt Homer Vernon Sayers Millfield Charles Lee Skivers Donald Junior Tennihill Lorain Ohio Brent Kayser Guysville William Carter New Lewis Robert Meighen N. Congress St Philip Daniel Bateman Charles St John William Bowers Madisson John Henry Ruth Robert Dale Weaver Walnut St Charles Martin Howard Kenneth Leo Oxley Carpenter Emery Foster Coe Mill St. Athans Junior Stimpson Wollett Reginald Thomas Levering Grosvenor’ St Kenneth Edward Coen Stewart Ralph Vinton Mantle Guysville Red Kenneth Eriven Quinn Ames“ile

Mayor Hears 37 Cases During May

Nelsonville records show Mayor Miles Howe handled 37 May cases from arrests reported by Police Chief James Cope. The docket includes 24 intoxication arrests, four for quarreling and fighting, and two for assault and battery. One case each covered reckless driving speeding illegal fishing improper loading of truck operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated operating a game of chance and interfering with an officer.

Nelsonville Miles Howe James Cope

Kiwanis Dinner Features Prosecution on Juvenile Delinquency

Prosecuting Attorney Harley Meyer spoke at a Kiwanis dinner meeting, detailing juvenile delinquency cases from his duties. Rev. Billy Case attended as a guest. Arndy will host next week's program.

Logan Harley Meyer Kiwanis Billy Case Arndy

Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Marriages

The Nelsonville social column covers Circle of Nelsonville Victory Circle meeting notes at 182 Fayette St and a June 2 Gallipolis wedding of Helen Williams and Cecil Brovin. It also mentions hostesses, out of town guests, and upcoming church class meetings plus local list items.

Vane Helen Williams Lucille Six Chauncey Cecil Brovin Nelsonville Gallipolis Burl Wallace Margaret Clark John Virgil Brown Colorado Church of Christ Cecil Morman Adams St Pottuck

Elections Held In Two Mason Towns

Two Mason towns, Mason City and Henderson, held municipal elections with single printed tickets. In Mason City, 51 of 303 votes were cast. John Raybould led in Henderson with a Citizens Ticket, 56 mayor votes for Carl Taylor and 62 for Welby Casey as recorder, with mixed results for council candidates. A Kiwanis Club meeting in Point Pleasant revised swimming pool pricing.

Point Pleasant Mason City Henderson Tom Williams Citizens John Raybould Raybould W. R. Proffitt Neal

Giants Edge Yanks 5-2 in Junior Twilight League clash

NELSONVILLE Giants defeated the Yanks 5-2 in a Junior Twilight League game. The Yanks scored in the first inning on a walk and a two-base error sequence, then tied 2-2 until the seventh when the Giants plated four runs. Several players and home-town lines are noted in the mixed report including Blair, Shafer, McMannis, Vaughn, and Stout.

Nelsonville Giants Yanks Shafer McMannis Blair Vaughn Bruce Ftas Bartlett Starrett Sean McDaniel New Straitsville Foster Quillin St. Clairsville Grelorence Point Pleasant HE. H. Giants Burdette Leon Sherman Beaver

Pummel Rites Set for Nelsonville Resident Nelsonville

Funeral services are scheduled for a local resident with the last name Pummel. The rites naming details are not fully clear in the notice but indicate a Nelsonville location and a funeral event.

Masonic Groups To Meet In Nelsonville Next Week

Nelsonville two local Masonic bodies schedule meetings next week. Haybrow Council meets Thursday evening June 7 for committee reports and elections while St Bernard Chapter convenes Monday evening June 11 for officer elections. C D Crawford is high priest and Roy F Sayers secretary of both bodies. Membership across bodies rose last year.

Nelsonville Haybrow St. Bernard C.D. Crawford Roy Sayers

Officers Installed By Eagles In Nelsonville

New Eagles officers were installed at the Nelsonville club with Virgil Davis on hand. Chosen were Bernard L. McGraner Walter Swain Charles Dorst Chick Dorst Charles Sayer Thomas Raine Everett Dowler Frank Skivers Ward Phillips. About 65 attended as Davis and others spoke. Also noted were servicemen visiting and local residents awaiting word from Corregidor and other fronts.

Nelsonville Eagles Virsil Davis Energe Bernard L. McGraner Walter Swain Charles Chick) Dorst Charles Sayer Thomas Raine Everett Dowler Frank Skivers Ward Phillips Ee Eagles Hall Acre 9 Cnre Geneva Banonal Ridge Kathryn Mun l The Eagles Club Elick A. Ning J. Fee Charles McKinley Logan Rt. 4 Wold Signal Corps Pfc Leonard McKinley Corregidor Logan High Boys Glee Club

Peterson's Ointment offers relief for piles

Millions over forty years have found quick relief from itching and soreness with Peterson's Ointment. The cooling soothing formula promises real relief and overnight sleep. Available at druggists 35 cents a box or 60 cents with applicator in tubes. Money back if not delighted.

Peterson É Adv

Special Weekend Services Set at Salt Creek Valley Pilgrim Church

Nelsonville announces special weekend services at Salt Creek Valley Pilgrim Church starting Thursday evening led by Rev. Charles Hook. Rev. J W Steen of Junction City conducts nightly 8 30 pm services through the week ending with an all day homecoming on Sunday June 10 featuring a basket dinner and music. public invited.

Nelsonville Salt Creek Valley Pilgrim Church Charles Hook J. W. Steen Junction City

Club Meetings Plan Areas for Farm Women

The His hee Farma Woman's Club meets with Mrs. Howard Daugherty of Gallipolis Ferry this afternoon. Rhododendron Club gathers at Mrs. C.0. Sayre’s Letart home at 2 o’clock Thursday. A community meeting sponsored by local farm women is at Union Church Wednesday at 3 o'clock.

Point Pleasant Hishee Farma Woman's Club Howard Daugherty Gallipolis Ferry C.0. Sayre Letart Farm Women Union Church

Fire alarm unused as blaze out before firemen arrive

The City Fire Department was called to the home of F. C. Christ at 12 o'clock Tuesday morning but the fire was extinguished before they arrived. It was the first alarm in several weeks.

Gallipolis F. C. Christ

Carter's Little Liver Pills Boost Digestion Prominently

Wartime style ad copy touts Carter's Liver Pills as a quick remedy for poor digestion and upset stomach. It claims Nature produces digestive juice and the pills accelerate flow, often within 30 minutes, aiding relief and urging purchase at any drugstore for 25 shillings.

Nature Carter

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