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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1944

Page

13

Murray City Social Notes Remain Busy Before Guard Deployment

Mrs Gertie Short hosted a noon chicken dinner in honor of her nephew Pfc Elroy Short who left for Camp Forest Tenn Sunday afternoon. Numerous relatives and neighbors attended including Mr and Mrs B R Rutherford Mr and Mrs Emmett Short and the Short family. Other locals welcomed visitors from Barberton Straitsville Loudenville Cleveland Detroit and Columbus for family calls and weekend visits as residents reported illness and travel updates across Murray City and surrounding towns.

Murray City Gertie Short Pfc Elroy Short Camp Forest Tenn Virginia Short B. R Rutherford Emmett Short Gertie Lawrence Short Frank Sabo Teresa Johnnie Stephen Teddy Barberton Joe Schiebelhoffer Harry Jonas Straitsville Anna Darby Delores Dayton

York Grange Meeting Aids Red Cross Pieced Fun

Oak Grove York Grange met Friday evening March 17 and donated 10 to the Red Cross. The program featured a Grange song a potato race a bow tying contest and readings by Ed and Dean Howard.

OAK Grove York Grange Red Cross the Grange Dean Howard Young People's Society of the Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church Edith Hartman Athens Charles Hartman Hod Smith Cadiz Bill Dishong Beulah Coakley Leon W. Va Leonard Zennerman Connie Nelsonville Homer Davis Earl Mourn Joan Charles Gilpin Kimberly

Birthday Party Honors Carroll Caldwell On 13th Birthday

Miss Margeretts Caldwell hosted a surprise party at the Caldwell home for Carroll Cline Caldwell on his 13th birthday. Guests included many neighbors and relatives, with games and refreshments.

Blue Lake Margeretts Caldwell Carroll Cline Caldwell William Caldwell French Trout Marion Bane Charles, Marsdell Benny Broyles Bertie Lou Clayton Burton William David Cornell Dorothy Ann Melton Haskell Thelma and Joy Saunders Otha Lester Garnet Roselee Lewie

Airplane Hangars Erected Quickly with Modern Frame

Airplane hangars using vas for roof and sides over a steel framework can be erected in 12 to 18 hours, offering rapid shelter for aircraft and equipment.

Revival Services Open At New Zion Church

Evangelistic revival begins Sunday night March 26 at New Zion Church Black Jack. Rev Amos Hoover pastor says services run nightly at 7 45 for two weeks with special music and evangelistic preaching featured.

Logan New Zion Church Black Jack Amos Hoover

Amphibious 24-ton Army Truck Named Duck

The ocean-going jeep is called the duck, an amphibious 24ton Army truck used to assist barges and other units in establishing beachheads on enemy shores.

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