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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1943

Page

7

Nelsonville seniors named to National Honor Society amid army exam

Nelsonville seniors including Patton and Sheldon Raulton Harper St were selected for National Honor Society. A local board in Clarksburg Tuesday handled final exams for potential induction as the Army rejected Patton’s draft. Patton, married, was 38 and reported with a contingent from Local Board.

Nelsonville Sheldon Raul Tton Harper St Clarksburg Patton

Nelsonville High Honor Society ceremony honors 11 seniors

The Nelsonville High School assembly recognized eleven seniors becoming Laude members of the National Honor Society. Imogene Sayre set the Cum Laude standard while Anna Mae Alle delivered scripture. The event included presentations by Miss Jeeves and others, with guest speakers and a flag ceremony marking the National Honor Society aims.

Ssonville Nasees Honor Society Nelsonville Imogene Sayre Freno Anna Mae Alle Teton Mise Fran Se Jeeves Marrisonville Herbert. Parker Jeranization Jeanang Wilber Parker Foc Ant Wilma Easterling Martha Flo Sumner Hadland Jucie Schrader Cool Richard Wit Mae Ball Pvt Dye Ball Han Bowley Calfornia X “Tueimn ‘Parry Mary Baek Plana Hob Mar Teadership Cecil Jewell Eric Canton Vai Mer Don Anderson Fomce Anderson Ear Lancaster Instone Flaming Toreh Cardinal Princ Ae Ana Sag Allen Ethel Hedawood Wilma ‘Easterling Tel Worth Colum Tiina Welhrane Erpal de Rive Reser Zaher Maleport P Tadang Maxine Markin Eire Timken Columbus Siler Sayrer Jeanie Etane' Allen Earl Clark Tl Perests Vince Sant Sweet George Clarke Frank Turner Galitia Hunsker B. M. Pickens Amber Turner Meachem Clarence Gilmore Etme D. W Socery Nationa

BPW Holds Meeting in Anelsonville Dinner Night

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular dinner meeting Tuesday at The Colonial. After dinner, members retired to the club room for a brief business session and committee appointments for invitations, program, and decoration.

Anelsonville Busines Snd Professional Woman's Club Colonial Glen “Hanes Athens County Sehoola Fevles Reveille Washington Margaret Leach United States Lucile Lang Mra

Rehearsals For Victory Show At Local High School

Students at Hollister School rehearse for a musical presented Monday evening May 17 at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium. A matinee for grade school children is planned earlier that day. Tickets available only with purchase of War Stamp bonds. The program features a toy orchestra and songs such as My Bonnie Tramp and Liberty Will Be, directed by Mildred Howard with Evelyn Siddle supervising.

Amisunvitisn Cuan Elsmer Henrys Auditorum Pe Hollister Finginj Hollister School Corpe All Land Shater Shaters Bonnie Mulberry, Bush Ocean Liberty Mina June” Vaughn Miss Mildred Howard Mia Evelyn Siddle

Minersville News Briefs Highlight Local Illness and Events

Annie Thomas remains seriously ill at Holzer Hospital after a fall injuring hip and wrist. Morgan Aubrey, recently brought home from Holzer Hospital, stays ill at home in Welshtown. Floyd Mescher, newly enlisted in the Navy, is on furlough and at home. his wife gave birth to a son at Masonry, grandson of Mary Mescher. Joseph Bailey of Chester visited Mrs. Mary ton and attended a wedding ushering Mel Andorn and George Daniels, who passed the state divers license exam.

Mersville Annie ‘Thomas Holzer Hospital Morgan Aubrey Holzer Howital Welshtown Floyd Mescher Navy Masonry Cline Marry Mescher

Glouster Personal News and Family Births

Glouster Personal notices list guests visiting Mr Alice Harrison and family including Ida Dewland and Will Shreytes while cousins ELC Marshall host in Corning. Military men Pvt Ray E Brown and Mr Roger Brown visit as well as Ruth Brown in Knoxville. A daughter Sheila Mae is born to Mr and Mrs Bayard Bell on Spring Street with grandparents Fred and Mrs. Harrison.

Clyae Amaranall Alice Harrison Ida Dewland Pataskala Will Shreytes Corning Elc. Marshall Ray E. Brown Camp van Dorn Roger” Brown Cincinnati Rodeny

Glouster Graduates Plan Futures In Senior Notes

Glouster seniors sign off with thanks to teachers and reporters and list future plans. Names include John Moody in the Army Marilyn Santa in stenography and many other graduates headed to the Navy Army college and various trades. Also noted are room transfers grammar awards and a total tally of tin pounds collected in schools.

Glouster Glouster High Craft Bryson the Messenger Uil Edythe Henry Delim Deloris B Bayer John Moody Army Marilyn Santa Milehard Munden Deloris Boyer Robert Byers The Navy Kathleen Roberta U Home Paul Byss Ohio University Donna King Ypist John ‘Tigner Tre Bernadine Donald Hickman Cy Giacomo Charles Jenlice Army Air Corps Margaretinion Detroit Byron Rumell Dorothy Strohaneyer Richard Williams Cleveland Betty Nelson Marines Lege Jack McGee Charlene Webb Easthe’ Henry Edward Thomas Junior McAfoove Anna Marie Eehstenkamper Corland Jimmy Johnson Barbara Jean ‘Darnell Misa Myers Nancy Lou Bickley Eileen Peugh Betty Marie Withern Ethel Esther ‘Auas Ann W. Karkus Betty Collins Mona Lou. Cunningham Kay Smith Miss McKee Colum Tus Patricia Raley Miss. Kientz Pegay Gamwell Kenneth Price

Service Men of Area Of Glouster News

Local families in Glouster share World War II era notices as sons and relatives stationed in India Maine Florida and California send progress reports and birthday cables. Veterans like John Seekinger Richard Swart and Clarence Bolden are named with kinship ties to Elna Kalfant Goldie Dettra and Martha Cominsil as they await notices from remote postings.

Slouster Elna Kalfant Clifton India Chited Paul Barrett Far Chalfant Mam Fin Barrett Hulman Precint Trimble William Mingus Fred) Leffler Holister Goldie Dettin Nelle Pat Clarence F. Bolden New Gull Amenner Bet Rovert McCraner Columbia Air Base Colum Rompanted Joo

Glouster Scout Plans Hike This Saturday

Scout Master Ralph Hines announces Saturday activities for Troop 72. They will depart the Scout Room at 8 30 pm to hike to East Branch, eat, fish, and return about 2 30 pm. Scouts should bring lunch, drinking water, and fishing tackle for a ten mile day. The regular meeting on May 1 will be at the Lamp at 12 00 pm.

Ralph Hines Aoout Ailouta

Death of Aunt Mrs Mo Martin in New Lexington

Glouster resident learns of the aunt's death, noted as a slater in Mrs Wallace's circle, announced by Atty. Guy R. Martin of Columbus. Funeral services set for 2 pm Eastern War Time Saturday at the Christian Church in New Lexington with interment in New Lexington Cemetery. Also mentions Pennsylvania cities digging up old streetcar sails for scrap metal for national defense.

Glouster W. W. Wilae Hus Mo Martin

OES Holds Services For Two Members

The regular meeting of Thea hanter 1920 F S held Charter trapping services in memory of Elizabeth Gitwon of Detroit formerly of Glouter and of George Wis Dehrent Columbus past Herthy Grand Patron of the Sand Chapter of Ohio. Milena Davis worthy matron Sara Willig conductress Glenna Thene associate conductress and Marcela Jones pianist were in charge. During the service the choir sang Nearer My God to Thee and the ceremony continued through the retiring part of the service. Murray City Band sponsors a benefit tonight in the Murray City High School building with public invited.

Glouster Thea Hanter F. S Isabeth Gitwon Detroit Glouter Thea Georgewis Dehrent Columbus Herthy Grand Sand Ohio Milena Davia Sara Willig Glenna. Thene Marcela Jonea

Butter and Meat Producers Register at Nelsonville Board

Local ration board to register small producers of butter lard and meat who earn under $2 000 monthly. Registration may be completed before May with inventory on hand as of March 29 and total produced or sold during the ration period. All stamps tallies and checks collected must be turned over to the board.

Nelsonville Sma

Club Mee Friday Meeting Planned at Mrs Bowlund Home

Members of the Friday club are to meet Friday evening at Mrs Virginia Bowlund's home. Other attendees from the Steakville group are asked to gather at Mrs Mildred Lines's residence by 7 o clock 14m.

Nesaunvinin Cua Virginia Bow Lund New Mildred Lines

WCTU Holds Monthly Meeting At Home

Wor kman's Christian Temperance Union met Tuesday evening at a member's home for their monthly program. Spring flowers brightened the rooms as Mys Hyla Herrold led a devotional on The hymn line sheet listed songs. Mrs Sam Starkey presided over the business session with reports from the secretary and treasurer. Members reported 18 sick calls and 102 pages of literature distributed. Readings on Christians in Action were given by Harry Ashworth. A duet by Mr Spencer and Mrs Williams with Rosemary Reynolds on piano followed. Benediction concluded the meeting and refreshments were served. Mrs Bryan will host the June meeting.

Workman's Christian Temperance Union Mise Hyla Sam Starkey Fannie Williams J Gertrude Allen Christans Harry. Ashworth Wi Name and Mellen Tho ‘Mat Spencer Williams Slank Rosemary Reynolds W.ct.u Ese Bryan

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