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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

5

New Contingent Leaves Nelsonville For Army Training

Nineteen Athens County Selective Service men from Board No. 2 leave on furlough for Fort Hayes Columbus after induction at Clarksburg W Va. They report to La val Board 2 at 1 30 p m and depart by bus at 2 12 p m. Each receives a New Testament and a gift of cigarettes and writing paper amid farewell ceremonies.

Nelsonville Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2 U. S. Army Clarksburg W. Va Fort Hayes Columbus Laval Board 2 American Legion City Ministerial Association County Selectees York White Coolville Vancil Hudson May Charles McDaniel Albany Bernard Paul

Teacher Recovering In Hospital After Appendicitis Operation

Helen Stewart a city schools teacher lies in Grant Hospital Columbus after an appendicitis operation. Her sister Mable Birch and Betty Stewart were with her during the procedure. A list of names including Wagner Buchtel and others appears, noting Bernard Paul Wagner acting corporal. Nine local men were placed on the Navy reserve list awaiting training notice at Clarksburg.

Nelsonville Helen Stewart Grant Hospital Columbus Mable Birch Betty Stewart

WCTU Meeting Led by Mrs. Jesse Bryan in Nelsonville

Mrs. Jesse Bryan hosted the Women's Christian Temperance Union on Myers Street. President Mrs. Sam Starkey presided as members sang, read scripture, and offered prayers. Reports were given and members logged 36 sick calls, three bouquets, one plant, and 120 pages of literature. Flower Mission Week featured readings and an institute update for June 17 at Athens. The group closed with a benediction and 12 members stayed for refreshments.

Nelsonville Jesse Bryan Women's Christian Temperance Union Myers St Sam Starkey Rosemary Reynolds Thomas Spencer County Institute Athens Jennie Cassidy Anna Allen Fanny Williams Marie Ashworth Spencer Memory Lane Flossie Crawford Fay Howard Paul Allen

Reunion of Malone Family Held Sunday

The Malone family reunion was held Sunday June 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Malone Sr Glouster RFD 4. A noon pot luck dinner was served on the lawn and pictures were taken. Attending were Mrs Charles Malone and Paul. Mr and Mrs Kermet Sawyer and children Mary Garden Heights. Mr and Mrs William Malone and daughter Knoxville Tenn. Mr and Mrs Joseph Sibo and children Columbus. Mr and Mrs Clifford Malone Camp Gruber Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Malone and son Glouster. Mr George Malone Hamden. Mr and Mrs Alvin Malone and daughter Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs Charles Malone Jr and daughter Jacksonville. Also week-end guests were Mrs Ralph M Hoisington of Zanesville.

Jacksonville Malone Charles Malone Glouster RFD Paul Kermet Sawyer Mary Garden Heights William Malone Ralph M. Hoisington Zanesville

Methodist Pastor Returned To Charge

Rev. A. G. Winkle and his family return to Glouster after visiting Newark and a Methodist Conference in Columbus. Winkle is again assigned to Glouster for another year as friends and church members rejoice. Their daughter Mildred visited Mrs. John Smart, and another daughter Margaret arrived from Toledo for a short stay.

Service Men of Glouster Area Update

Cpl James L Eveland transferred from Richmond Kentucky to the Quartermaster's Dept in Columbus. Mrs Eveland remains in her Adjutant General's Office role at Blue Grass Ordnance Depot Richmond. Set Robert Clark begins eight weeks schooling at Quantico Virginia and calls home. Cpl Jack Zimmer arrives home on a ten day furlough from Drew Field Tampa Florida.

Glouster James L. Eveland Richmond Quartermaster’s Columbus Eveland Adjutant General's Blue Grass Ordnance Depot Robert Clark Quantico John R. Clark Cpl Jack Zimmer Albert Zimmer Drew Field Tampa Fla

CSO To Meet for Program Friday

The regular meeting of the C.S.O. will be held in American Legion Hall Friday at 7 30 o clock. The Trimble members will lead the program with Mrs Lewis Clark as chairman assuring an enjoyable event.

Glouster C.S.O American Legion Hall Lewis Clark

Glouster Social Notes: Weddings and Local News

Miss Bernice Wallace and Jess Ryan married at Forrest Hills Kentucky on June 6 with Rev. C. T. Tipton officiating. The bride, daughter of C. F. Wallace, worked with her father in the family undertaking business in Glouster. The groom, once from Corning, now in Columbus, is a New York Central Railroad employee. They will reside in Columbus.

Glouster Bernice Wallace Jess Ryan Columbus Forrest Hills C. T. Tipton Church of Christ C. F. Wallace Glouster High School Corning New York Central Railroad Co

Infant of Mr and Mrs Styres Dies In Glouster

The infant of Mr and Mrs Alfred Styres of Oakdale died and was brought to the C F Wallace and Son funeral home. Burial is scheduled for Thursday at 2 PM. Elmer and Eugene Jones left for Akron and Cleveland for a few days of business and possible job prospects.

Glouster Alfred Styres Oakdale C. F Elmer Eugene Jones Akron Cleveland

Mrs Dusz and infant leave hospital for home

Mrs Herbert Dusz and her infant daughter Susan Jane left Sheltering Arms Hospital on Tuesday and returned to the home of Mrs Dusz’s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas.

Glouster Herbert Dusz Susan Jane Sheltering Arms Hospital

Frazier Son Arrives Overseas in England

Pvt. Clarence C. Frazier has arrived overseas and is stationed somewhere in England as reported by his father Richard Frazier Sr. The message reached on Saturday confirms the transfer and location details within the armed forces.

Glouster Richard Frazier, Sr Pvt Clarence C. Frazier England

Odd Fellows Elect Officers Monday

Glouster Encampment I O C F held a regular meeting to elect officers for the next six months. Elected were Ira Conaway C P Frank Price S W William Kalt J W and William Stahl H P. Installation is in July. District meeting scheduled for Saturday June 12 was postponed to a future date. Refreshments were served.

Glouster I.O.C.F Ira Conaway C. P Frank Price S. W William Kalt J. W William Stahl H. P

Former Glouster Resident Michael Coryell Dies in Cleveland

Michael Coryell, a Glouster resident twenty years ago, died in Cleveland on Thursday. His body will be taken to John S. Blower funeral home in Glouster, with funeral services there Saturday at 2 PM. He leaves two sons, Dr. Schofield Coryell in Cleveland and Edwin in California, and two daughters, Mrs. Alice Stout in Cleveland and Madeline Coryell.

Glouster Michael Coryell Cleveland John S. Blower Coryell Schofield Coryell Edwin California Alice Stout Madeline Coryell

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Riley’s Home

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will gather at Mrs. Ethel Riley’s home Thursday at 7 o'clock for an evening meeting.

Glouster Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Ethel Riley

Idle blast furnaces resume after coal strike hit

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp says 8 of 11 Western Pennsylvania furnaces are back in operation after last week's coal strike. The Shenango Furnace at Sharpsville also reopened after four and a half days idle.

Pittsburgh Carnegie- Illinois Steel Corporation Western Pennsylvania Shenango Furnace Company Sharpsville

Bishopville News Notes Highlights Local Folks

Miss Jessie Wilson spent time with cousin Mrs. Anna Wilson of Trimble after an accident that left Bruises. Pfe and Mrs Lawrence Shaner welcomed a son on June 5 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Elmer Shaner convalesces after illness. John Spain and Donald Kasier leave for training camp. William Hoon and George Williams are improving. Mrs Lucy Kirkbride teaches at Ath ens State Hospital Bible School. Nancy Marie Rauch christened in Columbus.

Bishopville Jessie Wilson Anna Wilson Trimble C. N. Pedicord William Ginsberg Walbridge John Spain Joseph Spain Donald Kasier Miles Kasier Elmer Shaner Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Elton Pedicord C. F. Hyde Isaac Price Russell Moody Columbus John H Mary H. Moory Mountville George Williams Veterans Hospital Dayton Route 78 William Grubb Grubb Lucy Kirkbride Athens State Hospital Bible School Vada Roberts Millertown Betty Jean Stump Mary Margaret Taylor St. Louis Harry Taylor William Rauch Minnie Rauch Nancy Marie

Rolandus Social and Brief Personal Notes

Mr and Mrs Herb Harris and daughter Maxine and Wayne Sigeler of Dayton spent the weekend with the former’s parents Mr and Mrs Emmett Taggart and family and Mr and Mrs Jake Harris and family. Miss Eleanor Gaines and sister Barbara were Sunday evening din

Rolandus Herb Harris Maxine Wayne Sigeler Dayton Emmett Taggart Jake Harris Eleanor Gaines Barbara Mise Aw Mrs. Taggart Hoback Irene Mooney Eleanor Barbara Gaines Audrey Hoback Reva Ellen Hoback Ethel Palme Rey Ty

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