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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

38

Revival To Start At Murray City

Nelsonville Miss Ruthmassay cu1x the Rev. Helen Beckler local entertainer was in y'rtmen will preach at the New Glouster Tuesday evening where W- Tatman will of the presented several original akits town Holiness Mission Friday eve members of the Progressive ring. Revival meeting will start Judy Club. Mrs Betty Crawford Sunday with Miss Tatman preach Scrompanied Mise Becker to Gloutling. The engaged workers are Rev. Helen W. Tatman in charge.

Nelsonville Ruthmassay Helen Beckler Glouster W- Tatman Progressive Ring Judy Club Betty Crawford Tatman Mise Becker Ehere Sree Ee Sree Ee eTegtinner Helen W. Tatman Daugherty

Corning Assembly Opens With Flags Pledge And Talks

In Nel sonville High School an assembly sponsored by Mrs Frank Knox featured the call to colors by Rodney Jonas, flag bearers Dorothy Keating and Eileen Davies, and a devotional by Louise McDaniel. Supt. D W Codding introduced Navy man Craig Kinney and Army members Wilbur Riggs and Ray Cheeseman. Reverend Lloyd Evans spoke on religious tolerance. Jean Cooley and Janet Cope sang, Shirley Sayers played Mozart, and Jean Coonley led singing as the band played El for the pledge to the flag before dismissal. Dorcas Society to meet at Doanville Community Center at 7:30 to plan for service men’s Christmas and annual outing.

Nelsonville Frank Knox Rodney Jonas Dorothy Keating Eileen Davies Louise McDaniel David Davis Supt D. W. Codding Craig Kinney Navy Wilbur” Riggs Ray Cheeseman Army Shirley Sayers Mozart Jean Cooley Janet Cope Lloyd Evans China India America Reverend Evans Jean Coonley Gilbert

City funds report shows multiple balances and transfers

City auditor E F DeVore filed a detailed balance sheet for September 30 with total funds at 17 390 93. General fund 40 76, gas tax fund 3 908 56 unchanged, auto tax fund balance 4 711 01, electric light plant 18 453 90, Water Works 3 160 83, electric and water deposit funds 507 and 1 680, property owners 98 31, sewer bonds 4 680 58. Nearby social notes cover local birthdays and visits with various residents and relatives.

E. F. DeVore Electric Electric Light Deposit

Hospital Notes From Logan and Nearby Areas

Local notes report Mrs. Gage moved to a rest home on Bryden Road in Columbus after illness. Betty Snider and Helen Wallsmith underwent tonsillectomies with a Columbus physician assisting. Also mentioned are hospitalizations, transfers, military postings, and a note on the first Distinguished Flying Cross for an Indian Air Force officer in Burma.

K. K. Majumbdar Burma

Corn Pickers Face New Certification Rules

Wartime regulation ends for farm machinery except corn pickers. Purchase certificates for corn pickers became void October 1, 1944, requiring new applications. Irvin Wolfe, County AAA Chairman, urges all holders to apply for a fresh certificate via the County Farm Machinery Ra.

War Food Administration Irvin Wolfe County Aaa

Bishopville Residents Share Weekend Visitors

Bishopville notes list locals hosting and visiting relatives across nearby towns. Names include Jessie Hill Glouster Laura Schu nacher and families. J M Watkins returns from Akron. others visit Millfield Columbus and Glouster with Farm Bureau ties and new home moves.

Bishopville Jessie Hill Glouster Laura Schunacher Columbus Jessie Wilson E. L. Pedicord N. Pedicord Tony Spain Larry McConnell‘lle CN. Pedicord L. R. Stump Betty F. D. Hambel J.M. Watkins Charles Mithoan Jacksonville

Nelsonville Council Approves Street Brick Purchase Bid

The Nelsonville city council adjourned meeting authorized advertising for bids and a contract for brick for Jackson Street improvement funded by gasoline and auto tax revenues. At the next meeting November 6 it will seek city depository aids through June 5 1946. A committee recommended ditch cleaning road surface smoothing and gravel fill.

Nelsonville Director of Public Service Jackson St Robbinson Miles Howe John Lawson Council

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