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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1944

Page

5

Two Athens County Men Listed Among European Casualties

Athens County adds two men to Western European front casualty lists. Chester Lee, 20, reported missing in action in France since Nov 3, and Carl Phillips, 27, wounded in Germany on Nov 9, are among service members linked to the area. Details trace their service, units, and family notices as loved ones await word.

Thecathens Messenger Athens County Chester Lee Carl Phillips Hubert Lee Athens R. D War Department Cheeter’ L. Lee France Lee Charles Frank Bill Martha Mechanicsburg Athens ‘State Hospital Camp McClellan Ala Greenville Phillips WoUpen Bernardin Philips Phillipn Germany Eighth Air Force Firs Army Tagit Aachen Francis J. Abdella Phillie Moto Gary St. Barvara England Abdella Phillips Camp Fi Europe Belgium Athens

Church Services in the Athens Area

Religious listings for Athens area churches detail Sunday school times and morning worships led by Rev. Harold F Kellogg and Rev. Joe B Maffett plus youth and college ministries at Wesley Foundation Pilgrim Holiness and Christian Science. Evening services include Pilgrim Holiness evangelism and Mt Zion Baptist midweek and regional arrangements with Glouster First Baptist for V Day observances.

First Methodist Sunday Church Alt Stuments University Lass Harold F. Kellogg Wesley Foundation Westminster’ Fellowship Christ Wesley Foundation ME Zion Baptist Church First Baptist Church Glouster Farl C. Cooper

District Yo-ng Teachers Hold Fall Meeting

Fifteen vocational agriculture teachers and supervisors met at Stewart for the Annual Fall Conference. Attendees included Dale Scott, Charles Shaver, Clyde Stout, Plains N. Jones, Tom Porter, Musgrave, Joel Clark, H. D. Howard, Fred Kennard, F. J. Ruble, and D. C. M. Metntort with notes on soil conservation and adult education. A chicken dinner was served by Bernice Russell and senior students. Also reported were local military training assignments and a Local 1208 meeting at Millfield Sunday at one.

Stewart Dale Scott New Marshfield Charles Shaver Albany Clyde Stout Colville Tuppers Plains N. Jones Chester Tom. Porter Rutland Harrisonville EN. Musgrave Cheshire Joel Clark Gallipolis Tom Bell Bidwell JN Campbell Proctorville S. H Fadely Rio Grandegan McArthur H. D. Howard Nolan Racine Fred Bernice Russell Layerty Cook Juanita E. Dowler Vinton Marvin W. Thomas Grace M.thoma Cheshire Camp Rotrts Calif Milton A. Knapp Virginia Creville W. Columbia W. Way Camp Wolters Texas

St. Joseph Aspirin Ad World Fat Advertising Scan

A damaged OCR ad promotes aspirin products with phrases about guarding family health and urging immediate action. It touts St Joseph Aspirin as genuine and pure, claiming wide availability and high quality to relieve old pain and discomfort.

Adler Xie St. Joseph Aspiria

German Commander on Southern Front Ousted

Field Marshal Joachim Blaskowitz, commander of the German 19th Army on the southern Western Front, was withdrawn from command amid rout conditions. Reports from London suggested he would not be replaced as Allied forces push from Metz toward the Swiss frontier.

Johhannes Blaskowitz 19Th Army London Blaskowitz U. S Metz

Athens Country Club Holds Annual Membership Meeting

The Athens Country Club held its annual meeting Wednesday evening under club president B. T. Grover. A. E. Whaley and H. G. Householder were elected directors for three years. D. H. Sams reported membership at 126 and a strong year end. Prizes went to Norman Dean, B. T. Grover, George Merchant, and Fred McKay. A New Year’s Eve dance was announced for later details.

Athens Country Club B. T. Grover A. E. Whaley H. G. Householder D. H. Sams Givng Norman Dean George Merchant Fred McKay

Youth Receives Navy Discharge From Portsmouth Hospital

Garmautier seaman second class, son of Mr and Mrs Pearl Miller The Plains has been confined to the U S Naval Hospital at Portsmouth Virginia for two months. he will return home soon. Miller trained at Sampson New York and attended a radio school in Bedford Springs before moving with his parents Frank Wright The Plains.

Eighth Air Force England Robert L. Darst David E. Darat Russell St Middleport Ohio Gallipolis Harris E. Rogner Mastry Darst Willie Til Middleport High School Sergeant Darst New York Central Army Ir Forces Garmautier Pearl Miller the Plains U.S. Naval Hosital Portsmouth Miller Sampson N.Y Bedford Springa Frank Wright

Funeral Services Held For Johnson In Carol Sue Johnson Infant

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today at Jager Funeral Home for Carol Sue Johnson infant of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Johnson who died Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Linscott of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Johnson Athens Route 5. Father in Navy, arrived from Norfolk, Va. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Carol Sue Onnson Harlan Johnson Sheltering Arms Hospital Wilbur Linscott Athens Merle Johnson Athsens Navy Norfolk Jager Funeral Home A. ¥. Wilcox West Union Street

Royal Arch Masons To Confer Degree Tonight

Royal Arch Masons Athens Chapter No 39 will hold a 730 p m meeting to enter the most excellent master degree for a class of candidates Visitors welcome announced by Ernest E Hart High Priest Albany Albany Grange No 1611 plans a Thanksgiving program and white elephant gift exchange at Grange Hall Sunday The Young People meet at 630 p m Evangelistic service and Bible study follow Memorial service for Theodore Ted Scott set for Sunday Feb 26 at 2 pm Stew fart Methodist Church New Haven Methodist service 730 pm

Royal Arch Masons Athens Ernest E. Hart Albany Grange Albany “Grange Lan Will Grange ‘Hall Algram Lec Bany Baptist Church Winifred Hooper Evangelistic Ser Vlan Theodore Ted Scott Stewfart Methodist Church

Preacher Max Good to Lead Services at South Canaan Church

Max Good founder of Souls Harbor and WHKC Columbus will speak at South Canaan Baptist Church this Sunday with staff. Sunday School begins 9:30 am, morning service 10:30, and afternoon service at 2. Ladies will serve coffee and sandwiches after.

Max Good Soul's Harbor WHKC Columbus South Canaan Baptist Church Springs Fternoon Ladies of the Church Church OF Ehrast Bile Bile Judy

Sunday Methodist services and prayers across towns

A compilation of church schedules lists sermons and Sunday School times at multiple congregations including New Marshfield, Clani's Chapel, Hachland, Union, Pleasanton, Jerseyville, Airline Christian, and Alexander Presbyterian. Notable entries mention Rev Earl Cowan and Dr LC Fants as speakers and a goat sermon theme.

Bates Pleasanton Jerseyville Earl Cowan

Community club meetings postpone amid sickness and schedules

The Marine Army Navy Women's Club plans weekly train meet nights with committees led by Miss Jo Garvin and Mrs. Robert Sunday Wheaton, plus others. A Past Noble Granas club meeting is rescheduled to Monday at 7 30 PM at L E Carpenter’s home. Local church services list Bible study worship and evangelistic sessions across multiple denominations with noted times and leaders.

Marine, Army, Navy Women's Club Jo Garvin Paul Sands Donald Bennett Kenneth Reeder Norman Engh Robert Wheaton Genter Fredric George Brophy Herbert Kadizon Noble Granas Club Mra L. E. Carpenter E. State St

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