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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

5

Athens County Men Report for Army Induction

Four Athens County men left for Fort Hayes Ohio for induction into the Army with Selective Service Board 1 announcing the group. Twenty one additional men departed for pre induction physicals including eighteen Athens County men and three transfers from other boards. Transfers to the Athens board for pre induction examination were Moran Beery Boros.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Ohv Athens County Fort Hayes Columbus Army Selective Service Board 1 Murven Alton DeWeese R. D Robert John Simons Glouster Herman Ellis Joseph Deslar Kittle Delbert Marks Doyle Isaac Gandee, Jr Richard Grant Michael the Plains Richard Everett Frum Bernard Eugene Cooley Richard Wayne Dailey Stacy Wayne Craig Robert Ervin Tippie Jacksonville

Two Chauncey Men Injured In Car Crash

Two Chauncey men, George E. Johnson 27 and Harry Johnson 39, were injured when their car struck the Worth Y bridge at Routes 33 and 50 junction. Both were hospitalized at Sheltering Arms. their conditions included forehead and knee lacerations and bruises. The driver was not determined. the car was owned by Winona J. Powell 28 of Mineral.

Chauncey Worth Y Sheltering Arms Hospital George E. Johnson Harry Johnson

Youth Group Presents Portrait for Amesville Church

Members of the Amesville Youth Group with Mrs Adda Phillips presented a large picture titled Sallman s Head of Christ to the Amesville Methodist Charge. The gift will hang behind the choir. Miss Nellie Woolly and Mrs Charles McAfee lead the group. Church officials expressed appreciation.

Amesville Adda Phillips Sallman Nellie Woolly Charles McAfee

Supreme Court Justice Douglas to Speak at Ohio University Graduation

Justice William C. Douglas of the U S Supreme Court will deliver the commencement address at Ohio University on Sunday June 9 to about 220 seniors and 10 graduate students. The baccalaureate sermon will be given by Bishop Schuyler E Garth and the ceremonies will be held at Memorial Auditorium with a combined one day schedule.

William C. Douglas U.S. Supreme Court Ohio University John C. Baker Tadat Memorial Auditorium Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Chauncey Isabel John C. Bak

Stopped for Visit and Became Restaurateur

Georgia Chastain profiles Carl Phillips of Carl’s Lunch Athens Ohio in a series on local restaurateurs. After farming in Iowa and running Alpine Restaurant he opened Carl’s Lunch at 75 S Court St and has stayed since. He notes travel, student and traveler patrons, slower service during shortages, and hope for normal conditions.

Georgia Chastain Athens Restaurateurs Ion Iowa Carl Phillips Carl S. Court St F Carl Athens County Athens W. Union St Alpine Carl's Lunch Phillips Florida Smiddlewest Cincinnati

Ohio U YWCA Golden Jubilee Luncheon Attendee List

Outstanding alumnus Gloria M. Wysner of New York will attend the Golden Jubilee luncheon for Ohio University YWCA in Lindley Hall. Irma E. Veitt dean of women said Wynser would fly in from the Foreign Missions Conference to speak on the Palestine question after a Holy Land trip. Dorothy Hainer says tickets remain for townspeople.

Ohio University YWCA Gloria M. Wysner New Dorothy Hainer Ohio U. Ywca

Claim Filed In Ohio for Industrial Commission Insurance

John Marks of Athens filed in Common Pleas Court against the Industrial Commission of Ohio seeking participation in the State Insurance Fund. He says a May 15 1944 steel beam accident caused back sprain and over seven days disability. the commission denied the claim after two hearings. The case proceeds before Judge Rowland. Cincinnati City treasurer George Schiele was sworn in yesterday.

John Marks Athens Common Pleas Court Industrial Commission of Ohio State Insurance Fund Mark Marks Ohio Packing Co Industrial Commission

Man Denies Assault Charge

Orland Coursey aged 24 was arraigned on an affidavit accusing him of assaulting a minor in a menacing manner. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond.

Orland Coursey N. Shaffer Sr Franz Woodworth J. B. Grogan Coursey Edward G. Guenther Covington Guenther Louis Jungking Healthy Woodworth

Shelter Care Admissions and Dismissals Listed

The Shelter Arms hospital records show admissions including Mrs Lizzie McKibben of 53 Depot Street for major surgery, Miss Donna Arres of 68 East Mulbery Street for major surgery, Mrs Venona Palmer of Glouster for medical, Maynard Byers of Nelsonville for major surgery, and Alfred Moore of 302 West Union Street for major surgery. Dismissals include Mrs Marion Carrell and her son of Athens, Mrs Nellie Rafferty and daughter of New Plymouth, Mrs Ida Mae Cheesman and son of Nelsonville, Mrs Lydia Gilkey and daughter of Athens, Paul Schiebel of Chauncey, Leroy Mullins of Athens, Miss Catherine Oliver of Athens, Janice Ann Tolver of Glouster, John Sidders of New Marshfield, and Mrs Audrey Johnson of Trimble.

Lizzie McKibben Depot St Donna Arres E. Mulberry St Venona Palmer Glouster Maynard Byers Nelsonville Alfred Moore W. Union St Marion Carrell Athens Nellie Rafferty New Plymouth Ida Mae Cheesman Lydia Gilkey Paul Schiebel Chauncey

Duck Causes Dirty Roost After Sooty Flight

Harold and Isabel Howell of Athens Route 1 woke to a flying intruder when Hap’s wife spotted a wild duck flapping through a freshly cleaned home. The bird, likely perched on a chimney, spread soot from room to room as it searched for an exit.

Harold Howell Athens Hap

Dover Auditions Highlight Eleven Athens Junior High Musicians

Eleven Athens Junior High School students will perform in the Eastern District Junior Auditions of the Ohio Music Educator's Association in Dover on Saturday. Solo pieces include Paul Lehman on bassoon with March Eccentric, Barnhouse. Harry Graham on tuba with Barbarossa. Charles Krauskopf on trombone with Starlight. Bobby Green on cornet with Peony Polka. Watson Burnfield on cornet with Dessamine. David Lewis on Jupiter. Carolyn Kelleg on Pupils Concerto for violin. and a clarinet quartet of Richard Selby Bob Heidler Jerry Tolliver and Carl Conrad playing Caprice by Schlabach.

Athens Ohio Music Educator's Association Dover W. C. Fingerhut Bakaleimikoff Paul Lehman Harry Graham Barnhouse Pryor Charles Krauskopf Bobby Green Vander

McGuffey Association Plans Monday Meeting

The McGuffey Association schedules a public meeting for Monday May 6 at 7 30 p m in the Little Theater Athens High School. Mrs L C Staats will give an address and the Shade Methodist Quartet will provide singing. The quartet members include Claudis Chapple Clifford Ruth Mrs Si Allen and Mrs Martin.

McGuffey Association Athens High School L. C. Staats Shade Methodist Quartet Claudis Chapple Clifford Ruth Si Allen Martin

Pomeroy Man Fined for Driving Without License

George E. Collins, 23, of Pomeroy, was fined ten dollars and costs for failing to obtain a driver’s license. He was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth, according to State Highway patrol reports.

George E. Collins Pomeroy Collins Franz Woodworth

New Plant Advances Despite Strikes Production Grows

Vanadium Tool Company in Athens reports uninterrupted production despite steel and coal strikes. Labor unrest has forced sourcing from farther away and delays up to five months for steel, but output has risen from a few thousand tools weekly to over 8,000. Company plans to add wrenches and larger tools this summer.

Donald Wynn Athens Vanadium Tool Company Bepot St William A. Harmon Harmon Peru Ohio

Title Fees Hit 596.20 For April

The County Vehicle Title Office reported 596 20 in April fees announced by Mrs Alberta Grones clerk of court. County distribution 430 60 State 165 60. Vehicle titles issued include 4 for new cars 25 in April, trucks 14, used car titles 353 down from 552, scooters 2, motorcycles 11 up from March, used trucks 65 down from 111, house trailers 1. Notations of lien 148 April 147 March, cancellations 146 April 211 March. Office notes rising business with more vehicular transfers and one clerk staffing.

Alberta Grones

Township PTA To Gather Friday

Eighth grade pupils will present a musical comedy Hearts and Gowns after the Athens Township PTA business meeting at Mechanicsburg School Friday May 3 at 7 30 p m An added attraction will be selling garments made by girls of the Home Economics Class.

Athens Township PTA Mechanicsburg School

Overseas G. I. Willies Home Front Snapshot

Willie Wells and fellow G. I. s in a foreign quarters photo read their hometown paper by a hearth with a puppy a friendly beer and family pictures on the wall. The caption notes it looks “almost like being back in Clover Corners” highlighting effort to recreate an American home abroad. Send letters to remind them home awaits.

Willie Wells G.1 Willie Clover Corners

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