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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1945

Page

8

Baird Brothers Reunion on Saipan Reported by Navy Kin

Nelsonville family members Pierce and Bill Baird, both in the U S Navy, recently reunited on Saipan in the Pacific theater. It was their first meeting in two years. Pierce has over three years of service stationed in Guam, while Bill enlisted last May and served on Saipan.

Nelsonville Pierce Baird Bill Baird U.S. Navy Gerald Baird Saipan Pacific Bill Pierce Navy Guam Bierce

Local Mine Union Donates to National War Fund

Local Union No. 3905 U M W of A at Kimberley Mine contributes 346 dollars to the National War Fund. Secretary Royal Harteman notes broad contributions from miners, management, and foremen amid 170 active members.

Nelsonville A. Kinneberly National War Fund Royal Harteman

Rev Robert McIntyre to Speak at Wesleyan Services

Rev Robert McIntyre of Marengo will be the speaker at weekend services at Wesleyan Methodist Church Nelsonville starting Thursday evening Nov 7 at 7 o clock and continuing through Sunday Nov 11 4 He is Marion College graduate and former varsity quad member who will also sing each evening Pastor John Murdock leads the church

Robert McIntyre Marengo Wesleyan Methodist Church Nelsonville McIntyre Marion College Marion Ind John Murdock

Apple Grove Social Briefs Highlight Local Family Moves and Hallmarks

Mr and Mrs Leland Siders and two children moved into the Jonas Wolfe home recently. Mr Siders is a new lockman employed on the jocks here. The sunshine class party honored five year old Don Carpenter at his home of Mr and Mrs Sid ney Carpenter. Pfe H Scott Shank Camp Campbell Ky was a week end guest of his parents. Gladys and Doris Hayman returned to Columbus after visiting here. Mr and Mrs Robert Owens of Marion visited Mr and Mrs Carl Wolfe. The Haymans and Spence were called to Park ersburg for Miss Mattie Hayman illness at Camden Clark Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller and json moved to Letart Falls. Marlene Shields was guest of Marlene Clark. The Way ne Carpenter family visited Howard Carpenter’s family. Alfred Stitt received honorable discharge from the U S Army. He served in the European theater. News of the death of the small son of Mr and Mrs Roy Heiney of New Matamoros was reported. Mrs Carl Wolfe attended the funeral. Pete Farra and family of Columbus visited Floyd Farra’s family. Joe Farra also discharged from the Army and visiting home. George Heiney died Thursday after months of illness and pneumonia. Funeral arrangements pending.

Apple Grove Leland Siders Jonas Wolfe Earl Shank Columbus Gladys Doris Hayman Robert Owens Marion Carl Wolfe John Hayman Spence Parkersburg Mattie Hayman Camden Clark Hospital Lewis Miller JSON Letart Falls Marlene Shields Marlene Clark Wayne Carpenter Howard Carpenter Alfred Stitt U.S. ‘Army George Heiney

Zaleski Social Notes Updates and Local Family News

Mrs Jessie Hester of New Vienna died Friday after a long illness. Funeral services were held Monday in New Vienna. Margaret Potter wed Clarence Barber at McArthur Methodist Church Friday with relatives present. Barber and Potter will live in Columbus. Local visits and travel notes follow, including relatives from Columbus and Grove City. Clyde and Harley Corbin and Bill Hayes recently returned from overseas.

Valentine Hainen John Potter Kenneth Potter Robert. Potter McArthur Barber Columbus

College Hill Seaman Wins Decorations

Cpl Orville Exline and Albert Extine G M 2 c of Cleveland spent weekends with their parents Clyde Exline and family returning home Sunday escorted to Columbus by visiting relatives. Albert Bob Exline received an honorable discharge after three Navy years aboard the destroyer Ringgold earning the Good Conduct Medal and multiple campaign ribbons including Asiatic Pacific and Philippines Liberation with stars. A note on Pigeon's blood rubies cites higher value than diamonds of equal size.

College Hill Orville Exline Albert Extine G. M Cleveland Clyde Exline Columbus Alan Erwin Exline Albert Bob Navy U.S Ringgold Pacific Admiral Halsey Third Fleet Philippines

Speak at Meeting of Buchtel York P T A

The Buchtel York P T A met in November with President Mrs Collins presiding. Mrs L C Staats led the program and introduced Dr A K Walker Glen Hanes Elza Cullison Homer Adams B H Wagner Miss Mary King and Clyde Byers who spoke on items of interest to attendees. After business, members adjourned to the Home Economics room for refreshments and a social hour.

Buchtel Buchtel-York P.T.A Collins L. C. Staats A. K. Walker Glen Hanes Elza Cullison Homer Adams B. H. Wagner Mary King Clyde Byers

Cosmopolitan Club Meeting Shift in Nelsonville

The Cosmopolitan Club will meet at Miss Nona Lane’s home on Fayette Street in Nelsonville on Friday November 16 instead of the previously announced date.

Nelsonville Cosmopolitan Club Fayette St

Brother Returns Home After Long Service

Lt. Bryan T McCann has arrived at Newport News Virginia after three years overseas and one year in the United States. McCann a Ohio University commerce graduate served in the finance department of the service and is the brother of Mrs. C H Bartlett of Nelsonville Ohio.

Nelsonville C. H. Bartlett Bryant McCann Newport News United States McCann Ohio University

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