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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

11

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Funerals

Sanford Howell funeral services held at Dow nington for him attended by Mr and Mrs G C Gerby Mrs Libbie Reeves and Mr and Mrs W H Hampton. Families and neighbors report visits and employment changes among residents of Athens Lancaster Rutland Youngstown Columbus and New Carlisle with multiple household names and local affairs noted.

G.C. Gerby Libbie Reeves W. H. Hampton Downington Sanford Howell Herold Kayser Columbus Marvin Chase Howard Heit Toledo Leona Chase Youngstown Orville Whittington Ronald Whittington Rutland Eloise Nelson McBees Athens Dorotha Gillogly Carl Luther Cooper Dana Nelson David Phyllis Spradling New Carlisle Ora Nelson Bonnie Garnet Starkey

Two Way Traffic on Okinawa and Pianos in Scrap Drive

Indians misnamed as red by explorers due to brown skin and ochre war paint. In New York City residents donated 417 old pianos to a scrap drive in two and a half days, each piano averaging about 300 pounds of metal.

New York City

Syracuse Personal Mention

Syracuse notes list residents and visitors including Lieut. (j.g.) Roger Quisenberry and Mrs. Quisenberry returning to Philadelphia after visits and travel to Washington, D. C. May 5. Also mentions weddings, discharge of Charles Winebrenner, nearby graduates, and public school closing May 23 with multiple local names and places.

Syracuse J.g Roger Quisenberry Philadelphia Quisenberry Pauline Washington, D. C Charles Winebrenner Marietta Jean Willams Columbus C. H. Williams Lawrence Sellers David R. B. Sellers Larry L. B. Snellenberger Indiana Lawrence Thomas Wingett Pratts Fork

Remarkable Case of Double Appendix Found and Removed

Harold Rickett of Sandusky Michigan underwent surgery during which doctors discovered two fully developed appendices, one on each side of the body. Both were successfully removed, marking a rare bilateral appendectomy in medical history.

Harold Rickett Sandusky, Mich

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