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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1945

Page

12

Donations of Miners Divided

Mrs. C. A. Bingman led early in Trimble Township with a $23.50 Red Cross donation. Chapter O.S. contributed $25, and Local Union No. 648 gave $680 at Mine No. 255. Funds are allocated by township, with Dover $72 York $36 Athens $20 Ames $2, totaling $2 per member.

Glouster C. A. Bingman Red Cross Trimble Chapter O.S John King Dover York Athens Ames

Boy Scouts Plan Third Salvage Drive

GLOUSTER Troop No. 72 met with 31 members including six Hollister boys joining the troop. Senior patrol leader Bob Chute led as the scavenger drive reported one ton of paper collected in the March 10 drive across Trimble and Bishopville, mostly well wrapped and tied, plus a sizeable fats haul. The group plans its third salvage drive for March April, leaving at 9:30 am to canvass Mound Earl Fairview Dew Fairlawn Spring Republic Maple New Barbour Atkins Braun and Monroe Streets, plus the business district and special pickups in Glouster and Trimble. Hollister and Jacksonville may follow. Several scouts chase the Eisenhower Medal by aiming for 1,000 pounds of paper in the two months drive.

Glouster Boy Scouts Hollister Bob Chute Trimble Bishopville Mound Earl Fairview Dew Fairlawn Spring Republic Maple New Barbour Atkins, Braun Monroe Ste Jacksonville

Township Red Cross Workers Are Failing Early

Mr and Mrs Elbert Maxwell and Mrs Arnold Maxwell visited Arnold Maxwell in Fort George G Meade Md on an illness of pneumonia He has been in hospital since Feb 12 and is expected to stay two weeks or more He was on an oxygen tent for several days and limited visiting hours were observed The Maxwell family learned their son Ernest Burdiss is with General Patton s Third Army in Germany A Burns family note says Frank E Burns EM 3 c was transferred from New York to San Diego Calif Their son Cpl Walter Burns remains in the Hawaiian Islands in the ordnance department.

Elbert Maxwell Arnold Maxwell Fort George G. Meade Maxwell Ernest Burdiss General Patton Third Army Germany Dan Burns Frankin E. Burns EM. 3-c New York San Diego Calif Burns Cpl Walter Burns Hawaiian Islands Ordnance Department

Glouster Social Notes Honors Son at Dinner Event

Glouster social notes report Mrs Dorothy Rasp Jacksonville Marietta Hospital to receive a visit and a dinner in honor of her son First Class Alfred Brown recently returned from the South Pacific. Family members including James Richard and Catherine Blankensop are mentioned amid club and lodge gatherings in local notices.

Dorothy Rasp Jacksonville Marietta Hospital Gery Co. _F.Fetty Alfred Brown Wallace South Pacific Une Richard Church Cuss James Richard Miamisburg Legion Catherine Blankensop Parkers-gton Hall Leslie Pyle Miamis- Ea Harry Colleg Jack Offs Troy Melvin Koons Soms Greg John Billy Atre Church of Christ William Sophia Nagle Sanford Columbus Glouster Noble Grands Club White Crose ‘Hospital Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Jeck Naglesonville Martha Kloh Trimble Harry Rankin Sheltering Arms Hospital Delbert Barkin

Play for Public Tonight at Glouster High School

Glouster High School presents A Fortunate Calamity by Thomas W. Figley directing. The play was shown to grade and high school pupils on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and will be open to the public at 8 o'clock this evening in the school auditorium.

Glouster Thomas W. Figley

Missionary Society Meets at Church

The First Baptist Missionary Society under Mrs. Gladys Viney met at the church on March 10. Topics included benefits of joining the church and five ways of giving. The Intermediate Guild Girls chapter was initiated by Missionary ladies with Donna Goodman, Betty Jean, Patty, Wanda Harding, Joyce and Emma Viney, and Dolores Howard among the initiates. The next meeting is set for April 8 led by vice president Mrs. Beulah Morris.

Glouster Gladys Viney First Baptist Missionary Society Joyce Emma Viney Dolores Howard Beulah Morris

Glouster Kiwanis Dinner Meeting Names Delegate

Glouster Kiwanis Club met at the Hotel Gordon for a 6:30 dinner meeting. A delegate was named to represent the club at the Servicemen's Memorial Assembly on March 22 in American Legion Hall. E. H. Taylor was appointed Kiwanis delegate. Dr. W. D. Witham spoke about his trip to Portsmouth with the Ohio State Guard during the recent flood. Present: George W. Rose, W. G. Hughes, Rev. A. G. Winkle, Dan Kovach, E. H. Taylor, Dr. W. D. Witham.

W. G. Hughes Rev A. G. Winkle Dan Kovach E. H. Taylor W. D. Witham

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