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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

5

Vacation Bible School Enrollment At Pomeros Council

The Daily Vacation Bible School sponsored by the Pomeros Council of Churches has 150 children enrolled. Tonight at 7 30 they present at The Federated Church for parents and others. After the last session Friday at 11 20 the pupils walk to the high school grounds for a picnic lunch. each brings lunch and the school provides a treat. At 1 pm they return to The Federated and Methodist Churches for parent pickup.

Pomeroy Pomeros Council of ‘Churches Federated and

Home Teacher Program Aims To Aid Meigs County Blind

Meigs County will receive a home teacher for adults and preschool blind through the Ohio Commission for the Blind. Miss Mildred Smith said the service targets the 64 known blind residents and eligible children with one tenth vision or less. Miss Mary Hugo, a totally blind graduate, will serve two months as home teacher, contacting interested families via the Meigs County Welfare Department.

Smith Ohio Commission Mary Hugo Western Reserve University Meigsi Missttugo Thelma Wildermuth Meigs County

Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Farewells

Middleport residents share a Sunday picnic at Roadside Park honoring Seaman 2-c Charles Grueser on leave from Sampson. Visiting families include Gruesers, Handleys, See, and others. Seaman Grueser heads to Shoemaker California today. The note also recounts birthdays, military departures, and local visits by Robson, Healy, Schaaf, Walburn, and Lively gatherings featuring hospital and school staff.

Middleport Charles 4 Grueser Sampson, N Adolph Grueser Mary Ann Grueser Adolph Grueser, Jr Walter Grueser Charles’ McMaster

Major Floyd Campbell Awarded Air Medal

POMEROY. Mr and Mrs William Campbell Peacock Avenue in Pomeroy say their son Major Floyd Campbell a bombardier on a B 29 has earned the Air Medal and a Campaign Star for the Western Pacific Campaign He was recently over Tokyo during a night raid and said the target was tough He noted air fields in Southern Japan have been bombed to hinder Japanese planes from Okinawa return efforts

Amesville Jrs Molly Harrington Howard Williams John Talbott Fred ‘Healy Fletchers General Hospital Cambridge Haseen William Davis Salina Kas Nebraska Sgt Davis Griff Lewis Columbus Charles Archer U. S. Army Jack Ubry Paul Smith Pacific Frank Grogan Roy Wright Marjorie Hughes Max Lambert William Arthur White Cross Hospital D. EB. Miller Barcus Charles Coolumbus Barcuses Bonnie Pfc Ira van Cooney California South Pacific Pomeroy William Campbell Peacock Avenue Floyd Campbell Western Pacific Campbell Tokyo Japan Okinawa

Milner Wounded in Pacific War Front

Pfc Robert Milner was wounded by a sniper in the Pacific. The helmet bullet lodged in his head and he is being treated in a hospital in the Marianas Islands. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C K Milner of Rocky River Ohio and grandson of Mr and Mrs William Campbell of Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Pfc Robert Milner Marianas Islands Pfc. Milner C. K. Milner Laura Campbell Rocky River William Campb

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Cial Bart Rutland Inmer Navy Vogue Shoe Shop Middleport Social Notes Turners Aaron [Aeasee Vine St Bernice See Glenn Clel ‘See Darrell See Pvt Robert See Camp Cross S. C Camp Meade Margaret Healy Wealy F. G. ‘Joachim Cedar Grove W. Va Charles Joachim Morgantown Miss Healy Patrick Healy Gertrude Ben Ervin Charlesttor William Robson Joan Healy Ironton Edna Miller Richard Fink Baby Cheshire Herbert Fink Paul Graves Parkersburg Joe Stanford Jimmy Althea Anderson Akron Anderson John ‘Enright Virgie Major J. Q. Leonard Hastings Neb Paul Leonard Jon Schaaf G C.schaaf Chit Leathe Lakes White Seaman Eldon Walburn Great Lakes Ill Lois Cecil Carla Ebersbach Uncle Sam ABO Major Floyd Campbell G. O. Schmoll Furniture and Appliance Store Sugge Slackoff South Court ST Athens, Ohio
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