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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

2

Memorial Day Services at Beech Grove Cemetery Beech Grove

Memorial Day observances at Beech Grove Cemetery praised as a beautiful state site. Drew Webster Post sponsored the event with many attendees. Bossitter Williams spoke on defense and peace, followed by ceremonies led by John Frank and the Pomeroy School Band. Local officials and veterans groups were honored, with taps and firing squad honors.

Joak Hill American Legion Williams Legion John Frank Pomeroy Ralph Kuether George Howell A. V. Howell Dayton Will Legion Auxiliary Lewis Stanley Dey Hysell Della Stahl Daughters of Union Veterans Rossitter Williams The Charles Baird Jane Howell Albert Bitters Webb Thoma Ben Neutzling Charles Marcinko

Vacation Church School staffs named for Pomeroy

Mrs Elsie Smith will teach the Junior High Department of the Vacation Church School in Pomeroy to begin June 4. Departments meet at the Simpson Building and Federated Church facilities under the Pomeroy Council of Churches with teachers Mrs Marina Chain Mrs Althea Bryan and Mrs Albert E Bitters directing the varied classes in East Second Street Lynn and Second Streets.

Pomeroy Elsie Smith Vacation Church Charles G. Baird Simpson Building East Second St Pomeroy Council’ of Churches Marina Chain Federated Church Lynn Second Streets Althea Bryan Albert E. Bitters Bethany

Peterson's Ointment promotes quick relief for skin irritations

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for scratching skin blemishes including pimples eczema and red blotches. It claims fast relief and a money back guarantee if one application does not delight you. The ad also notes soothing for tired feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson Atdiv

Notable American Right to Speak Mind Sealed by Patience

A community debate affirms that respect for diverse views hinges on character not tenure or trade. It argues that a man, whether long established or new, whether he drinks beer or buttermilk, remains free to express opinions as a good American without prejudice.

Middleport Social Notes Highlight Memorial Day Gatherings

Middleport residents and former locals gathered over Memorial Day for family reunions and visits. Virginia Fisher and Jack Terrill were among honored guests, with Mrs Martha Howell hosting. Guests and notable attendees included the Lighter and Wise families, the Pythian Sisters group, and several holding furloughs or traveling from Columbus, Huntington, and Charleston.

Middleport Nancy Colum Virginia Fisher Jack ‘Terrill Jackson Thomas Riley Heights Sharon Howell Sis John Maris Bettie Lighter Ters Grant St Martha How Lemma Lighter Ell Lucky Thirteen Club Middleport High School Miss Fisher Margaret Belle Milhoan Mary Rose Seines Elizabeth Moore Norma Jean French Mildred Ann Wise Patricia Sherman Marjorie Diles Florence Clark Kataryn Lois Smith Rose Hackett Marjorie Mich Janet Dillard Herman Ohlinger Thomas Longstaff Charles Capehart Nelsonville Columbus Barbara Charleston George Hackett Sacred Heart Church Yvonne John Rusche Huntington Charles Wise Virginia Jo St. Albans W. Va Eddie Romine Betty Lorena Collins Gallipolis Vivian Chandler Hollis Scott B. F. Fultz Pearl St Sara Louise Scott San Francisco Honolulu Scott Army Depot Will Fisher Akren Cheshire Ralph Anderson Detroit T. F. Lewis C.F. Lewis

Meigs Group Leaves Today For Service

Meigs County registrants head to Induction at Fort Wayne Columbus with 27 in the group including one volunteer. Names span Langsville Pomeroy Middleport Rutland and nearby towns as the unit gathers for the service ceremony.

Meigs Group

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