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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
5
Registrants to Undergo Screening in Nelsonville Area
Forty one registrants from Shens County Selective Service Board No 2 and two transfers from other boards are to appear for screening at the board office. The American Legion in Nelsonville hosts the session Thursday morning June 17 at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Shens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
American Legion
Cain Assigned To Kansas for Teaching Duty
George J. Cain chief machinists mate USN has been ordered to duty in Lawrence Kansas after leaving the Athens Navy Recruiting Station He will report to the University of Kansas June 18 to teach machinist work at the Navy Training School Cain served 24 years in the Navy and recently recovered at the Great Lakes Naval Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Athens
George J. Cain
USN
Lawrence
Kans
Cain
Naval Hospital
Great Lakes
University of Kansas
Japan
Caribbean Sea
Navy Training School
Albert Riley Dies at 80 in Granite Ave Home
Albert Riley aged eighty died Sunday afternoon at his Granite Avenue home in Athens. He leaves a daughter Annie Williams of Athens, two sons in the Athens area, and a brother John R. Riley of Fortnkfort Ohio. Funeral services set for Tuesday at two in the Jag Funeral Home with burial at Parks Chapel Cemetery. friends may call tonight after six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Riley
Granite Ave
Eliza
Annie Williams
Athens
S of
Herbert
Pacific
John R. Riley
Nkfort
Jag
Parks Chapel
Ray Barrows Funeral To Be Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Ray Barrows who died in a motorcycle accident near Warren will be held Tuesday afternoon at two at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs. Leslie Barrows in Frost. Rev. Runnels will officiate. Burial will be in Doan Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Ray Barrows
Warren
Leslie Barrows
Frost
Runnels
Thal
Doan
Athens Areas Lead in Ride Sharing Survey Findings
Athens County and Silver Bridge in Gallia County rank high in a state survey of the share the ride program. Data from Route 23 and Route 33 tests show Athens averaging 2.22 passengers per car in April and 2.14 in November on different routes. Silver Bridge tests record averages of 2.91, 2.92, and 2.55 across April February and November. Charles Derry of Harrisonville was fined $5 for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
State Department of Highway
Charles A. Ferguson
Athens
Pd&sing
Ferguson
Silver Bridge
Gallia County
Local service men enter training and duty paths
At Great Lakes Naval Training Station George R House Dale E Quinn and Roscoe M Shields head to eight weeks recruit training then to Navy schools or active duty. Willard H Brown has graduated hospital apprentice second class and will train further before sea or shore duty. The 15th Tank Destroyer group 108 mile hike from Camp Bowie to Camp Hood is recounted by Pvt Horace S Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes, Ill
George R. House
Elizabeth S. House
Buchtel
Dale E. Quinn
Helen Quinn
Lathrop
Roscoe M. Shields
Wilma Shields
Millfield
Navy Service
Willard H. Brown
Homer W. Brown
Stimson Ave
Hospital Corps School
U. S. Naval Hospital At
Great Lakes
Mnl
Naval Hospital
Horace S. Haynes
I. N. Haynes
Clifton
W. Va
Camp Hood
Tex
Camp Bowie
52Nd
T. D
Daniel Halpin
Athens Council R&SM Elects New Officers
The annual meeting of Athens Council No. 15 Royal and Select Masters will be held Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the Masonic Temple on S Court Street. New officers will be elected and installed for the coming year with a social hour to follow. Members urged to attend by D. C. Snow, master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Masonic Temple
S. Court St
D. C. Snow
Record crowd at Crystal Pool on Sunday
Mayor Franz Woodworth reported a season's largest crowd of 400 at Crystal Pool. He said an extra lifeguard was on duty and that future attendance spikes will prompt an additional guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Pool
Franz Woodworth
Machine Shop Class Offered At University
Ohio University, in cooperation with the United States Employment Service, offers a 200 hour machine shop training course in the university shop. Classes run Monday through Friday 5 PM to 11 PM, with possible per even ing hour reductions for day workers and carpools for Athens residents. Certificates issued upon completion are recognized for war industry employment and graduates find well paying jobs. Contact the US Employment Service at 25 N. Court St. for openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
University
United States Employment Service
Athens
N. Court St
Ohio Trustees Confer at Columbus War Time Meeting
Athens County men join peers to attend a two day conference at the Deshler Wallick Hotel Columbus on township official duties under new laws. A question and answer forum led by Walter Garrison will accompany three business sessions and individual speakers. A Wednesday smoker hosted by the Franklin County Association precedes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Deshler-Wallick
Columbus
Ohio
Walter Garrison
Bureau of Inspection
Franklin County Association
Enrollments Rise for Ohio University Summer Term
Seven hundred twenty one students had registered at noon for the first eight weeks of the Ohio University summer semester. Registrar Dr. F. B. Dilley expects total enrollment to reach 750 with more graduates and teachers arriving. Last year at this time 1,245 were enrolled. Army Specialized Training Program arrivals should keep campus numbers about the same as last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Paramuthia Lodge Meeting Rescheduled to Thursday
The Para muthia Lodge No 25 F A M changes its special meeting from Friday June 18 to Thursday June 17 at 7 30 to confer the Master Mason Degree on two candidates. Attendance is requested. visitors welcomed and refreshments will follow the degree work as announced by George M Snider worshipful master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramuthia Lodge
No. 25
George M. Snider
Buchtel Notes Highlight Local Social and Military News
Local notices report Mrs Lydia Brown fracturing a hip and moving to Logan for care. Family updates include Freddie Sayre in service and home visits by relatives. 4 H clubs, Friendship Club hosting, and community outings are noted along with a legal notice about bus route bids for Athens County schools.
Georgia Potts Dies Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Cheadle Potts 55 a graduate of Ohio University and former Athens teacher will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Carroll Weir Funeral Home Columbus She was wife of Lt Col Harry N Potts state property officer in the adjutant general s office and died Saturday in University Hospital Columbus after a long illness She had taught in Athens Cleveland and Youngstown and was a member of the Athens Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Cheadle Potts
Ohio University
Athens
Carroll Weir
Columbus
Perfect Attendance Record Tells of Baker's School Years
Virgil Baker from the 1943 Athens High School class posted an 11 year perfect attendance record with no absences or tardies except for first grade. Son of Mr. and Mrs Addison Baker, he previously attended Athens Rural School Mechanicsburg and now works as a stock boy at Scott's Store awaiting Army induction at age 18 in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Baker
Athens High School
Baker
Addison Baker
Richland Ave
Athens Rural School
Mechanicsburg
Scott's Store
Sailor Stabbed in Barberry Cafe Zoot Suiters Clash
Akron area report says a sailor was stabbed last night during a fight with zoot suiters at a cafe near Barberton. Sheriff Walter O Neil said the trouble began Saturday when the sailor mocked one of the youths clothing. The group returned Sunday and the altercation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Barberton
Walter O'Neil
Skilled Mechanics Needed For Service With Seabees
Navy Seabees seek skilled mechanics for rapid base building near future campaigns. Lt Joseph Zunser urges 18 to 50 year olds to join. offers higher starting pay and potential voluntary induction. Lt Zunser will review prelims at Athens Navy Recruiting Station Wednesdays 10:30 am to 12 pm and evenings by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Zunser
Navy
Athens
Zanser
Nine Nelsonville area men report for Navy duty
Nine Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2 registrants were medically cleared for the U S Navy. They were furloughed home pending training assignment and ordered to report in Huntington West Virginia Friday morning June 18 after leaving Nelso nville Thursday afternoon. Names include John William Riley Ralph Windle Is Orgentine Dwight Pincelli Albert Kinnear Seaman Buechtel Philip Malcolm Linscott Dale Crawford Floyd Emerson Buck Hiram Dale Aldridge Ernest Coolidge Parsons and Ernest Coolidge Parsons joined from Sharpsburg and Can ton transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
U.S. Navy
Clarksburgh
Huntington
W. Va
John William Riley
Mill St
Ralph Windle
Adams St
Orgentine Dwight Pincelli
Albany
Albert Kinnear Seaman
Buechtel
Philip Malcolm Linscott
Trimble
Tra Dale Crawford
Coolville
Floyd Emerson Buck
Guysville
Hiram Dale Aldridge
Stewart
Ernest Coolidge Parsons
Sharpsburg
Canton
Car Collision on US Route 50 Damages Two Cars
Two autos sustained minor damage after Edgar Coleman of Dayton struck the rear of Frances Grace Cline's vehicle near Albany on US Route 50 a mile west of Albany Sunday afternoon State patrolmen reported no injuries. Cline slowed to enter a filling station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Coleman
Dayton
Frances Grace Cline
Albany
Cline
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Charles Derry
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Lester Edwards
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R. G. Bookman
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Eddie Sayre
Nona Gayle
Jean Delong
Ralph Andrews
Nona Sayre
Pauline
Tommy Sayre
Lawrence Lewis
Cleveland
Will Lewis
Virgil Phillips
Emma Rife
Harold Rife
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
John Rife
Camp Butner
N. C
Ted Langley
Don Sehirley
University of Iowa
Roy Wright
Dickie McDonald
Gerald Newman
Dorothy ‘Tennihill Nogrady
Greenfield
Jackie Robson
John Robson
John Savage
Carbondale
Woodrow Andrews
Camp Ord
California
Pauline Sayre
Betty
Bobby
Beckley
Donald Tolliver
James Poltliver
Jimmy Tolliver
Ford Garage
Friendship Club
David Wagner
Joseph Wagner
David
Bob Sheskey
Shirley Shivers
Azzie Brooks
Millersport
Wilfred Sheets
Blanche Newman
Norma Matheny
Corporal Jack Bruce
Shade Consolidated Board of Education
Board of Education
D. B. Devgan
Shade Consolidated Rd
R. R
Georgia Potts
Zoot Suiters
London
Tokyo
Attu
Norito
Edwards
Laer
Berry Hotel
The
Colonial Finance Co
Keystone Milk
Penthouse Coffee
Dot
Rome
Dixie Hams
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