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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

5

Athens Junior High Pupils Receive Promotion Certificates

Sixteen ninth grade students at Athens Senior High School receive certificates of promotion during a program featuring musical numbers and speeches on current issues. Speeches touch on peacetime conscription, Monroe Doctrine, and internationalism.

Athens Messenger Athens Keith Henry Sherman E. Gilmore John W Bolin Board of Education Albert Gubitz Aald United States International Organization

State Guard Plans for Bivouac This Week End

A local State Guard event plans a weekend bivouac featuring youth discussion on civic issues and exposure to political rhetoric. Performances include the Girls Ensemble, a trumpet duet by Ted Kasler and Lynn Samford, vocal solo by Mary Varnes, piano solo by Marion Vanity, with invocation and benediction by the Rev. Joe B. Maffett.

Hitler Mussolini Europe Ted Kasler Lynn Samford Mary Varnes Marion Vanity Joe B. Maffett

Five Athens County men pass preinduction for military duty

Five local men of the Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1 area were deemed qualified for general military service after pre Induction exams at Fort Hayes last Friday. One reporter to Navy duty and 15 to the Army, with several names listed as qualified or inducted and one man missing Elmer Lewis Gabriel.

Athens County Selective Service Board No. 1 Fort Hayes Navy Army Elmer Lewis Gabriel Fifth Ave Columbus Ser

Sixth Graders Are Feted at West School

At West Side School the sixth grade received honors during the final term assembly. Names of graduates include Bonnie Goss Kenneth Green Richard Gaskins Ronald Ker Bob Johnson Barbara Lawson Ann Matthewson Harry Meek and Harry Russell.

West Side School Bonnie Goss Kenneth Green Richard Gaskins Ronald Ker Bob Johnson Barbara Lawson Ann Matthewson Harry Meek Harry Russell Charlotte Lohse Virginia Huffman Bonnie Cass Barbara Knox Marine Bymn Anchors Aweigh Ronald Saunders Ronald Kern Nancy Downey Shirley Minerd Marilyn McBride

Tom Haller Coming Home From German Captivity

Tech Sergeant Thomas B. Haller, a German prisoner for nearly 20 months, is due home today or tomorrow after liberation by a unit led by Lieut. Col. Glen Gardiner. He phoned his parents in Jersey City to share the news. The Haller family also received the Purple Heart awarded to another son, Pfc. John R. Haller, who was wounded in Italy on April 6 and back on duty May 11. Their third son, Earl Haller, serves as Chief Petty Officer in the Seabees in the Pacific.

Lucy Gaston Graham Chapel Pfc James Gaston Luzon Island Pvt Gaston Pacific Cpl William Gaston Charles Gaston Germany Thomas B. Haller E. 5 Haller Grosvenor Jersey City Glen Gardiner Carl Gardner Chauncey Hallers John R. Haller Italy Earl Haller Seabees

Lowering the Voting Age to 18 Becomes Debate Topic

The article contrasts advocates led by Merrill Thomas arguing 18-year-olds should vote, citing service and civic education, with Joan Vance warning that maturity and stability are lacking. It notes mock high school elections and calls for better judgment through education.

United States Great Britain-United States United Merrill Thomas Joan Vance

Ten Million Face Tax Deadline on June Fifteen

Washington reports about ten million taxpayers owe the second 1945 income tax installment due June 15. Those who filed an estimated tax declaration by March 15 and paid the first installment are in this group.

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