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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1945

Page

5

Athens County Fiscal Survey Urges Tax Action and Sewage Plans

Athens council weighs Burgess & Niple contract for a sewage treatment plant and trunk sewer updates funded by state health approval and federal aid. A county fiscal survey calls for stronger delinquent tax collection and tighter budget discipline across townships and villages, with local reforms to taxing units and public finances.

Burgess & Nigle Columbus Consulting Engineers Peepee Athens Counsetsmen Columbus Bias State Board of Health Ben K. Bare Burgees & Niple Foster B. Cornwell HT Phillips Hocking Court St Congress St W. Washington Sts Athens County Budget Commission Athens County Ohio Public Expenditure Council Littl County Budget Commission

Markets Mixed as Industrials Lead With Selective Gains

Stock markets show selective buying in Ralls and industrials while leaders stall on light selling. Treasury tax cuts bolster bullish sentiment and inflation fears persist as wage strikes lift purchasing urgency. Companies mentioned include Curtiss-Wright, Douglas Aircraft, Goodyear, Procter and Gamble, Sears Roebuck, U.S. Steel, Woolworth, and Youngstown Sheet. An Athens Shrine meeting is slated for Oct 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the OOF Hall with members and guests.

New York Treasury Ohio Gir Penny J Co Procter and Gamble Radio Corp Repub. Steel Sears Roebuck Oll Ind Oll N. J WU. S. Rubber Athens Shrine U.S Steel Woolworth Athens Youngstown

Livestock and Produce Markets and Local Club Notices

Livestock prices show steady to mixed movement with hogs at 1400. cattle and calves with varying grades and classes. Pittsburgh Livestock reports steady salable cattle with steers and heifers differing by grade. eggs and produce items listed with grade assortments. Local club meetings include Chi Omega House Corp, Business Women's Class, Faithful Few Club, and Clarks Chapel WSCS with dates and meeting times.

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Legion Post To Meet Veterans Invited

T Crossen Post No 21 of the American Legion will meet at the Post Home at 7:20 p m Wednesday to discuss matters hinging on the recent sale of the home. Adjutant A E McConkey said that World War II members veterans contemplating joining and armed forces members on leave are invited to attend. The constitution has been altered to allow membership for those still serving.

Special Masonic Meetings In Athens Commandery and Paramathia Lodge

Special meeting of Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar set for Wednesday at 6 30 p m to confer the Order of the Red Cross and Order of Malta. Thursday at 7 30 p m the Order of the Temple will be conferred. A naval candidate on leave noted by Commander William W. Connett. Paramathia Lodge No. 25 Free and Accepted Masons holds a special meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m to confer Entered Apprentice degree. Visitors welcome and attendance urged.

Athens Knights Templar Order of the Red Cross Order of Malta Order of the Temple William W. Connett Paramathia Lodge Paramathia Lodge No Ellis D. Woodworth

Rehearsal Called for Junior Choir and Family Album Cast

A rehearsal is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Christian church for the Junior Choir Sen or Choir and the Family Album characters.

Christian Church Senor

Social and Personal Notes on Military and Civilian Visitors

Capt O C Moorhead Jr returns to U S after wartime service in Europe and is aid for his father in Athens. Other military families visit Athens including Capt Ogg and baby Carol Lee en route to Boise. Major Joe Gill on terminal leave from Camp Atterbury with 45th Air Force service in Italy. Local residents host relatives from Columbus Buffalo Dayton and Jacksonville during weddings and visits at various addresses.

O. C. Moorhead, Jr U. S Curtis Moorhead, Jr O. C. Moorhead S. Congress Si la Guardie Field Long Island Paris Indiantown Cap Moorhead 94Th Belgian Bulge Rhineland Tyrolean Alps Innabruch Milan Genoa Charles L. Ogg Carol Lee D. A. Ogg Second St Athens Aberdeen Ogg Aberdeen Ordnance School Boise Idaho Gowen Field W. H. Smith Dayton Joe Gill C. M. Gill E. State St Camp Atterbury Ind Gill Army Air Forces 45Th Air Force Italy S. G. Foster Strathmore Blvd C. H. Drollinger Buffalo Drollinger Mary Dreilinger Bell Aircraft Company

Hathomar Sunday School Holds First Fall Meeting

Sixty-five members and guests attended the Hathomar Sunday School class first fall meeting at First Methodist Church Monday night. Potluck dinner at 6 30 featured yellow, gold, white decorations and zinnias. Desserts by host committee included gingerbread, whipped cream and coffee. Rev Donald Allen gave grace. Business meeting and group singing closed the gathering.

Hathomar First Methodist Church Waters Zinnias Wiliam Bryant Fred H. McCoy RB. L. Thompson

Church Group To Meet Wednesday in Alexander Church

The Athens Presbyterial District including Alexander Athens Amesville New England and Carthage will hold fall meeting October 10 at 1 30 pm in the Alexander Presbyterian Church. Miss Anna Pearl McVay in charge with four secretaries speaking on Literature Missionary Education Stewardship and Spiritual Life. The presbyterial president Mrs H L Weir will give an inspirational talk. A 70th anniversary sketch will be presented. A 11 am October 10 dedication of the new Session Room followed by a noon luncheon for reservations due by October 6. Daughters of Union Veterans meet Thursday at 1 30 pm for practice for the District Convention.

Athens Alexander Amesville New England Carthage Alexander Presbyterian Church Anna Pearl McVay H. L. Carr Middleport J. E. Stalder Marietta F. J. Reed Pomeroy G. E. Brown McConnelsville H. L. Weir Barlow W. P. McDonald Oliver Martin Alexander ‘Church Presbyterial Society James Ballard A. G. Poston New Plymouth C. B. Taylor The Presbytery of Iit Ohio

Past Officers Farm Club forms and officers named

A Past Officers Club of Athens Shrine No. Six was formed at the home of W A Finney The Plains under Mrs May Huffman with Mary E Bartlett president Adrian Duncan Frost vice president G E Washburn secretary and Mabel Washburn treasurer The club will meet monthly at members homes and next meet at Mrs Lydia Fenzels 19 Park Place Athens Also announced birth Joyce Clayda to Sgt and Mrs J Clayton Smith at Sheltering Arms Hospital and grandparents named Chase Circle Ruth to meet Oct 4 at Mrs Lola Goodins home for all day meeting and potluck with needlework participation

Athens Shrine No. Six W. A. Finney the Plains May Huffman W.hlp Mary E. Bartlett Adrian Duncan Frost G E. Washburn Mabel Washburn Athens Shrine No Lydia Fenzel Park Place Athens J. Clayton Smith Beirth Joyce Clayda Sheltering Arms Hospital Ora Krunck Minford Clay D. Smith W. Union St Ruth Chase Ruth Lola Goodin

Mins Ear Chapter 274 Eastern Star Meeting in Guysville

The regular meeting of Mins Ear Chapter 274 Eastern Star at Guysville will be held Wednesday October 3. Past matrons and patrons are to be honored. It will be obligation night. All surrounding chapters are invited. Refreshments will be served. officers are asked to wear formals.

Minear Mins Ear Eastern Star Guysville

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Roger Connor Budget Commission Senate Citizens Olc Edward W. Wolfe Council D. H. Sutton Mr.Wolfe Athens City City General Nelsonville Electric Light City General Fund Inds Trimble Coolville Mr. Wolfe St.Joseph Fitisescuror Chi Omega House Corporation S. College St First Christian Church Carlos Cameron Ohio Ave Beatrix Rosser W. Washington St Rosser Clarks Chapel WSCS Cory Brewing Iheaaak Coffen CORY Cory Electric Kerr's Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store Legion Post Wdr T. R. Biddle Sallie K. Elliott Biddle McKinstry-Whittenberger Miss Elliott Mary Kessinger Jack Fulton Oscar Fulton Julian Gift Albany Road E. C. Desch Aletha Moore Jacksonville Fla E. S. Gift Peech Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Ya E. Fathon Hathomar Party Daughters of Union Veterans Past Officers Farm Club Dr. Caldwell U.S P U.S. P Jessie Moover Cline Logan Stanley’s Shoe Store S. Court St
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