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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
7
A fragmented OCR note mentions a day labeled Say Me Day with unclear context. Officials or organizers are not named, and no date or place is readable. Further readable details are needed to confirm scope or participants.
INVILLE Philodorian No 157 F A M plans St John’s Day activities on Sunday June 20. Morning prayers begin at 10 30 with a sermon by Pastor WM M George and lodge members to meet at 10 o clock at the Masonic Temple before walking to the church. Nazarene services announced in Nelsonville at Adams church Sunday School at 9 30 led by Wil Winningman with sermon at 10 30 by Rev Rose quote for God hath not given us the spirit of fear but of power and love and a sound mind II 1 7 Evening service at 7 30 scheduled. Public invited.
Ben Hardy aged 74 former Nelsonville resident died and was buried last week at his Dillonvale Ohio home after about 35 years there. He was well known in Nelsonville and vicinity. Sisters-in-law Mrs Stephen Barber Nelsonville Rt 1 and Mrs Charles Arbell Poplar St Nelsonville are named.
Cpl. Ray Calentine in technical telephone service at Fort Taylor Key West Fla returned to camp Sunday He was accompanied to Ohio by his wife Mamie Calentine of Birmingham Ala They visited Corporal Calentine's father Henry Calentine at 613 Jackson St who is recovering from a long illness
James Vasko was taken to the Osteopathy Clinic Hospital for an operation and placed in room 303.
Nelsonville Elizabeth Salisbury Nelson C A R Society held Flag Day at the sponsor’s home. After the opening service and meeting, talks covered Betsy Ross life and flag symbolism. Old White House images were shown. members received flags. David Devore won the dessert contest prize. guests included Dorothy and David Devore of Rittman Ohio and Jane Hickman.
Mr and Mrs Stephen Craig announce the marriage of their daughter Scyle Maxine to Mr Ralph White of Zanesville on June 10 at 7 pm in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Elder W B Hill presided. The bride, a Glouster High School 1939 graduate, has worked in defense in Zanesville. They reside at 1063 Puttman Ave Zanesville.
George Clerc Southall age 25 died Tuesday evening at 10 o'clock in Mercy Hospital Columbus after an operation. He is survived by his parents Leon ard Southall wife Hazel and four children Evelyn Marlin David and Kay. The body lies at Wallace funeral home with services Friday at 11 at the funeral home. Burial at Maplewood with Rev. Charles Palmer officiating.
John E. Williams returned to Quansett Point Rhode Island after a nine day furlough at his Jacksonville home due to his grandfather Joe Wemmer's death. Anthony Covella completed basic training at Clearwater Florida and is being sent to Mississippi for further training in the United States Army Air Corps.
Miss Mary Love Prouty and Staff Sgt. George Edgar Martin wed in a candlelight ceremony at Herring Ave Methodist Church in Waco Texas. The bride wore a marquissette gown. bridesmaids included Claudie Turner and Clydie Turner. After a reception the couple left for their wedding trip and will reside in Waco.
Max Creachbaum of Newcomerstown suffered an eye injury at work when struck by a steel particle. He was treated at Coshocton Hospital and later at University Hospital in Columbus where the particle was removed. There is hope the eye may be saved. he is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Pearl Wallace of Trimble.
Mrs. Charles Swartz of Glouster returned home Wednesday from Mari etta Osteopathic Hospital in Wallace and Son ambulance after a three week treatment. Her daughter Lee Swartz accompanied her and also returned home. Mrs. Lawrence Palmer of Trimble was taken to Marietta Hospital for an operation. Matt Christman of Trimble was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment.
Glouster Kiwanis Club held its weekly dinner and meeting to discuss Ladies Night set for Tuesday June 22 with Kiwanis ladies as special guests. A committee was formed to arrange the program likely including a musical portion to attract a large turnout.
Out of town relatives who attended the funeral of Mr. Joe Wemmer of Jacksonville included Mr. and Mrs. James Meeks and two sons Wyandotte Michigan Mr. and Mrs. Charties Frazee and baby Cleveland Mrs. Fay Dulaney Los Angeles California Dr. Lawrence Idle Galena Mrs. Stanley Lawwell Springfield Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wolfe Parkersburg Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Meeks Mrs. William Lerch Miss Dorothy Meeks Mr. Earl Frazee Miss Nadine Frazee Mrs. Etta Wolfe Mrs. George Howard Mrs. Edith Park Mr. and Mrs. Bert Weiser Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wemmer and daughter all of Columbus Mrs. Pauline Anderson McConnelsville Mrs. Edna Raber Trimble Mrs. Charles Williams Cuyahoga Falls Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kittle Mr. Babe Mce Atee Millfield R. D. Mr. Marie Wemmer Millfield and Mr. Douglas Wemmer Glouster.
Charles Sanders who died in San Antonio will be brought to Wallace and Son funeral home for a Friday afternoon service at two o'clock. The funeral will be military with burial in Maplewood Cemetery. He leaves father Clay Sanders of Columbus sister Rhea Sanders and two grandmothers Mrs Martha Higgins and Mrs C M Clark of Glouster. William Vasko promoted to corporal stationed in Alaska.
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