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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

22

Local Personal Notices Highlight Community News

Seaman Robert Hysell of Providence and Seaman Floyd Mescher of New York return home on furloughs to visit family. Local residents move homes. Miss Margaret McCallum returns to Athens to teach at Shade High School. S Sgt Ash ton Sayre arrives from Australia on 23 day furlough after three years overseas. Edward Baer heads home from the Pacific for a furlough with wife and parents. Several hospital visits and social engagements are noted among residents of Minersville and nearby towns. Cpl. Mitch remains in Germany as family members recover at home and attend local events.

Minersville Robert Hysell Providence R.J Charles Hysell Seaman Floyd Mescher New York Harry Mescher David Joseph St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Arthur Roush McCallum Racine Baird Pomeroy Margaret McCallum Athens the Shade Maxine (Stewart) Sayre Ashton Sayre Australia Sayre Edward Baer Pacific Walter Baer Frank Stewart Columbus Albert, Alyard Roy Jones St. Joseph Hospital Linnie Rummel Mayme Zahl Middleport High School Zahl Will Ohlinger Ohlinger Mary Martha Rummel Annie Langer Clifford Phillips Hacine McClaskey Gerald Rice Boyd Dilgard Napoleon Ohio Ralph Keuther Bert Karr Sgt Karr Harry Bailey Inlaw Ronald Bailey Coolville Mert Wiggins Dutchtown John Mitch Sharon Marie Mason Clinic Freda Mitch Mitch Germany

Portland Personal Mention highlights local happenings and service news

The Portland post office returns to its former location with Grace Allen as post master and Linnie Swan assisting. Local service notes include Lawrence Ritchie Jr entering the Army in February 1941 and overseas since February 1945 in Italy. Also mentions visits, saves, and family news across Parkersburg Sherman, W. Va., Sardis, Steubenville, and nearby communities.

Portland Old Portland Grace Allen Linnie Swan Lawrence Ritchie Jr Italy Arlis Grimm North Carolina James Lamp Sgt Carol Lamp Vaughn Adams Parkersburg Fred Ritchie East Liverpool Charles Ward Sherman W. Va Earl Jewett Reedsville Frank Allen Keno William Talbott Harold Roush Clint. Johnson Gerald Ours Linda Sardis Steubenville Maywood Johnson Stiversville Albert Deems W. C. Nohe Harry Swan G. 8. Nohe Rosa Patterson Pleasant View Eva Blosser Cora James Jiiden Edwin McLoud Navy

Predict Increase in Canadian Paper Output

Washington predicts a five to six percent rise in Canadian pulp and paper production starting in the third quarter, according to the War Production board.

Washington War Production Board

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