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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1943

Page

9

Local notes and visits amid wartime furloughs and family news

Mr and Mrs James Flowers receive word their son Lt James A Lowers has been wounded and is at a base hospital. Several local families share dinners and visits during a busy weekend with relatives from Corning Columbus Athens Millerstown and New Lexington. Army furloughs keep residents connected as news of service and duty circulates through the community.

Forrest Dennis George Snowden le Mary Binderbasin Gleus Gladys McDaniel William Chivers Murray City McDaniel Fred Barnett Corning Frank Murphy Millerstown Alice Tharp Mary New Lexington Fitzer Baltimore B. O. Fitzer Edythe Fitzer Columbus Glenna Williams Nolan Williams Floyd Fuller Athens Howard Dishon Dishon U. S. Army

Coolville and Troy Notes from The Athens Messenger

Local society notes detail visits and events in Coolville and Troy. Families hosted soldiers returning from training, plus gatherings at homes of Gibbs Chapman and Daugherty families. Members attended Eastern Star inspection in Athens and various weekend visits across towns.

Coolville Virginia Knecht Gertrude Barth H. H. Chapman Harry Summerfield Alfred Daugherty C. R. McKnight Eastern Star Athens Frank M. Chapman U. S John Root Felix Isaacs Dayton Leonard Figley Sandra Cairo W. Va Amelia Chapman Charlene Bingman

Lumber for Farm Work Promised During Summer Months

The War Food Administration and War Production Board announced extra lumber for essential farm repairs and certain new construction excluding farm dwellings. An AA-2 preference rating will allocate 500 million board feet on purchase certificates, distributed under WFA control with state quotas to be set soon.

Washington War Food Administration War Production Board WPB Food Agency WFA

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