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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1945

Page

11

World War Memorial Discussed at Glouster Kiwanis Meeting

At the Glouster Kiwanis Club gathering held at the Hotel Gordon the group discussed a community sponsored World War II memorial. The monument, estimated at about 2000 dollars, would be funded by subscriptions across the township with no single organization named as sponsor.

Athens Messenger Glouster Kiwanians Enlon Grubbs Thomas Williams Dan Koyach C. 5. Turner Ben Goldberg George W. Rose Marcella Jonas George H. Campbell

Tough Ration Period About To Begin

The article notes a shift in rationing with many sausage and liver items remaining or regaining point values while beef cuts lower points. Porterhouse and T bone steaks rise? nine points per pound and other cuts see reductions. civilians’ meat allocations in March will dip 5 to 6 percent versus February. five more red stamps in book four become valid for meat purchases through June 30.

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Straitsville Community Notes Roundup

Mr John Coates of Shawnee visited his daughter Mrs Laura Miller this week. W S C S held its monthly meeting in the M E Church. Victory Circle will meet at Mrs Nellie Shuttleworths on Wednesday March 7. Mrs Harry Winefordner was in Shawnee. Mr and Mrs John Coates Jr and son John Charles from Columbus were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Grayton Eberts. Miss Walene Holcomb from Columbus visited over the weekend with her parents. Patsy Wallace is ill. Mrs Genevieve Hartman was in Shawnee Thursday. Forrest Rose Temple No 84 Pythian Sisters met with eight members present. Mrs Edith Miller was a Logan shopper Saturday. Ladies bowling team of New Straitsville visited New Lexington Thursday night. Mrs Madge Williams purchased the Williams building on Main St and will move her restaurant there. Mr Sam Hartman was a business visitor in Athens Monday. The planet Mars ranges between 234,400,000 miles and 34,600,000 miles from the earth.

New Straitsville John Coates Shawnee Laura Miller W S.C.S M. E. Church Victory Circle W.S.C.S Nellie Shuttleworth Harry Winefordner John Coates Jr John Charles Columbus Audrey Ambrose Wilma Grandy Mildred Grandy Ella Ward Sue Burke New Lexington Madge Willaims Williams Main St Sam Hartman Athens

Prisoner of Japanese camp survivor in Manila is released

Mrs Faye Blackburn Doner, sister of Mrs Maude Williams of Glouster, has been released by the American Army from a Japanese concentration camp in Manila. Her husband Mr Doner and two daughters were with her in the Philippines since 22 years ago, but their fate remains unknown. Wayne Blackburn in Wisconsin reports the notice from the Provost Marshal's Department.

Glouster Maude Williams Wayne Blackburn Wisconsin Provost Marshal’s Department Faye Blackburn Doner Manila Doner Thehilippines Isands Philippines Doners Washington Blackburn Mr. Doner

Hollister High Play Postponed Due to Ill Child

The Hollister High junior class play titled prepared by Dr. and Mrs. W. Witham for tonight at Homeland was postponed. Ronald Witham, aged about a year, was taken to Children’s Hospital in Columbus for pneumonia treatment. He remained in Columbus while the rest stayed at home, with a later date announced.

Glouster Hollister Glouster Ronald Witham Fettiga

Anties To Celebrate Golden Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Witham Antie celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday March 4. Married 50 years ago on March 1 their children and families will gather at their Trimbie Route 1 home with open house for friends.

Glouster Witham Antie Trimbie Colden

Glouster Social Notes and Upcoming Meeting

Glouster social page notes Mrs. Thomas Brown returned from Columbus after ten days visiting her children Attorney L. P. Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Tucker. A Feb. 22 birthday dinner was hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Duncan on Long St. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge to meet Saturday at 7 30 in Odd Fellows Hall with important business urged. Local personals list include Mrs. H F Kittle visiting Marysville and relatives of Mrs. Lintala, Mrs. Charles Lechner of Chillicothe visiting in town.

Glouster Thomas Brown Columbus L. P. Henderson Virgil Tucker Marcellite Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall H.F. Kittle Gwinn |Saunders Marysville Tauno Lintala Tami Vicki Lintala Charles Williams J Charles Lechner Chilliscothe Clare Gold+ jing

Service Men of Glouster Area News Update

Mr and Mrs Loren Hartley received a letter from their son Pvt Cecil R Hartley stating he is in Germany. His address may be had from the parents at 18 Barbour St Glouster. Theodore Williams returned to Great Lakes Naval Training Station after boot training and a week with his wife two children and his parents.

Loren Hartley Pfe Cecil R. Hartley Germany Barbour St Glouster Theodore Williams Great Lakes Naval Training Station Charles Williams

From Hospital to Home and Lodge Meeting Notes

Delbert Bodkins returned home from Marietta Hospital after surgery. Mrs. Carl Mulpas discharged from Sheltering Arms Hospital to College Hill. Reuben Sweeney also sent home from Sheltering Arms in Wallace ambulance. Herman Jones asks degree team members of Marcellnte Rebekah Lodge to attend meeting at Road Fellows Hall Saturday for degree work. Cpl. Marvin Murphy noted with Patton's Army in France. correction Melvin Murphy, twin brother. Historical note on greed causing extinction of Acadian walrus herds in Gulf of St Lawrence. Rabbit horn parasite causes horns on rabbits. up to 16 horns reported per rabbit.

Glouster C. F. Wallace Delbert Bodkins Marietta Hospiital Carl Mulpas College Hill Sheltering Arms Hospital Reuben Sweeney Herman Jones Marcellnte Rebekah Lodge J Road Fellows Hall Cpl Marvin Murphy Patton France Melvin Murphy

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