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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1944

Page

15

B P Women’s Club Sponsors Nelsonville Drive

Nelsonville report notes the Business and Professional Women’s Club held its regular dinner at Deanville Community House with fall decor. Mrs Oral Daugherty reviewed the state B and P conference in Columbus while R W Finsterwald spoke on the War Loan Drive the club will sponsor locally. Scouts will distribute literature about the drive Saturday. Poisonous honey from some South American bees is mentioned.

Nelsonville Business and Deanville Oral Daugherty Columbus R. W. Finsterwald

Creomulsion Ad Claims Fast Relief for Bronchitis

An advertisement explains Creomulsion relieves bronchitis by reaching the bronchial membranes to loosen and expel germ laden phlegm. It urges customers to try it with a money back guarantee if it does not satisfy, and targets coughs chest colds and bronchitis.

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Son of Porter Maccombs Reported Killed in France

Pfc. Delbert Maccombs aged 20 of Nelsonville R D 1 was killed in action in France on August 5. A former Messenger carrier at Kimberly, he served in the infantry since April 20, 1943. Survived by his parents five brothers four sisters and grandmother Mrs. Cora Cunningham Murray City. He was unmarried.

Porter Maccombs Nelsonville R. D Pfc Delbert Maccombs France Maccombs Kimberly Cora Cunningham Murray City

Revival in Progress at New Town Holiness Mission

Murray City revival meeting in progress at the New Town Holiness Mission near Murray City features music by the Grate Sisters of Ewington Ohio and sermons by Rev Earl Wachenschwanz of Danville Ohio. Programs run nightly next week with youth and children services at 6 30 p m followed by the main service at 7 p m under Pastor Rev Helen W Tatmann.

Murray City Newtown Grate Sisters Ewington Earl Wachenschwanz Danville Helen W. Tatmann

Epiphany Church to Hold Communion Service Before Clergy Move

On October 15 at 9 30 a m Epiphany Episcopal Church in Nelsonville will host a Holy Communion service led by Rev. Robert G Purrington The event marks his final Epiphany service before he departs to become Arch Deacon in Iowa.

Nelsonville Epiphany Episcopal Church Robert G. Purrington Epiphany Purrington Iowa

Central PTA Plans Programs for Remainder of Year

Nelsonville Central PTA program committee met Wednesday to set plans for upcoming regular meetings. New and unusual features are included. The next Central PTA meeting is Friday afternoon October 20. Committee members are Miss Margaret Johnson Mrs Mae Crabtree Mrs Wilma Gardner and Miss Blanche Linton.

Nelsonville Central Pta Association Margaret Johnson Mae Crabtree Wilma Gardner Blanche Linton

Nelsonville Social Notes Report of October Eudora OES gathering

Nelsonville Mrs Inez Wilson Mrs Lulu Saltz Mrs Stella Davis and Roy Sayers hosted the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter 72 O E S at the October dinner meeting in the Legion Building. Ladies Legion Auxiliary served at 6 30 with 20 covers. Following dinner games and contests entertained the guests. Circle 5 WSCS of the Methodist Church to meet with Mrs Phil Miller Monday. Dorothy Jane Fritz Hamilton Ohio visiting cousin Rosemary Snackenburg Ohio University students. Mr and Mrs Clifford Weiss and Mrs Earl Weiss returned from Middletown Ohio. Mrs Minnie Scott Mrs Freda Hellyer and Mrs Gus Pidcock attended the District 4 Degree of Pocahontas school convention in Athens Wednesday.

Nelsonville Inez Wilson Lulu Saltz Stella Davis Roy Sayers Eudora Legion Ladies Legion Auxiliary Dorothy Jane Fritz Hamilton, O Rosemary Snackenburg Ohio University Clifford Weiss Earl Weiss Middletown Ohio Minnie Scott Freda Hellyer Gus Pidcock Athens Pocahontas Murray City Emmett Short Becky Jean Craft Anna Thomas Becky Snedden Barberton J. J. Hogan Ralph Nida James Lanning Homer Lanning Paul Cupp Newark Oscar Hellyer Dave Hiles Lillie Hiles Shawnee A. T. Pettit New Lexington Park Cook Carl Carsner Ladonna Worthington John C. Penn Ruth Iris Craft Cleveland Evelyn Chicago J. J. Stone Navy Great Lakes Dick Meredith Loudenville Matt Kilpatrick Hattie Cook Columbus Elmer Spencer Sharon Lee Akron Betty O'Rourke Viola Grubb

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness services on Oct 15

In Nelsonville Sunday services at Pilgrim Holiness Church include Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Walter Primmer as superintendent and morning worship at 10 30 a m featuring Rev K C Vance general evangelist of Jackson Ohio Young People’s service at 6 p m led by Miss Lillian Kinsey president of the society and evening worship at 7 p m with Rev Vance delivering the message The Rev B A Awe is pastor A second Nelsonville note reports William Badwell charged with intoxication and fined 5 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty in mayor Miles Howe’s court.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church Walter Primmer K. C. Vance Jackson Ohio Lillian Kinsey Vance B. A. Awe William Badwell Miles Howe

Murray City Social Notes Feature Local Clubs

Logan reports detail the Jabberwocks Bridge Club gathering at Hocking Hills Country Club with five tables, autumn decor, prizes won by Elsie Martin Sherman Sebold and Ross Adcock, and extra guests and members listed. Also covered are the Tourist Club luncheon with United States War Aims program by Walter Lippman, attendees, and upcoming hostesses. plus a long roster of regional visits and events among residents and clubs in Murray City and nearby towns.

Elder Martin Virgil Martin Roy Conkle Phil Faine Rudolph Hankison Frank Brown Walter Savings Clarence Mathény Lawrence Adcock Henry Dague Dallas Kinser Sam Primmer Primmer Vern Woodard White House Meade Bowen Walter Lippman D. A. Rannels Charles Notestone Chas. Bell M. B. Iles Warren Bright C. O. Allen S. C. Bright Lawrence Hack Gee. Hengst Robert Keynes Raymond Lanning John Wellman Lester Risch Stanton Pond Robert Work Mary Louise Bowen Joh Wellman America Unlimited Eruck Johnson

First Methodist Nelsonville announces Sunday services

In Nelsonville the First Methodist Church plans Sunday events with 9:30 AM Sunday School led by superintendent Robert Kinney, a sermon by Rev. Wm. M. George on The Suffering of the Lord Jesus, Youth Fellowship at 6 PM, and a Union Sunday evening service at 7 PM at the Presbyterian Church where Rev. George will preach on The Years That the Locusts Have Eaten.

Nelsonville First Methodist Robert Kinney Wm. M. George Jesus Union Presbyterian Church Methodist Church

Stag Party Planned by Murray City Eagles

Murray City Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a stag party on Sunday October 15 at 2 30 p m. Bert Smathers secretary says all members should attend and bring a prospective member. There will be refreshments and entertainment.

Murray City Murray City Aerie Order of Eagles Bert Smathers

Lash announce birth of Kenneth Lee in Briggsvale Ohio

Mr and Mrs George Lash Briggsvale Ohio announce the birth of a son Kenneth Lee on Friday Oct 6 Former Nelsonville residents they are.

Nelsonville George Lash Briggsvale Ohio Kenneth Lee

Ransacked Nelsonville home on W Franklin Street

Mrs Maude Evans residence on W Franklin Street in Nelsonville was broken into Thursday afternoon by unknown persons. Police were notified and report that nothing appears to be missing at this time.

Nelsonville Maude Evans W. Franklin St

Programs at First Presbyterian Church Logan

Logan church notices outline Cecil Harding Jones as minister with a Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. led by D Orville Davis, morning worship at 10:30 a.m. with sermon by Mr Jones and choir, Westminster Youth Fellowship at 4:30 p.m., and a mid week devotional Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The minister teaches a Romans study.

Ballots Reviewed by Logan Board of Elections

Logan Board of Elections met Thursday evening to check returned ballots and place them in their proper precincts. Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. was attended by Alta Har NBaugh, Carl Brandt, Geo. Eberst, Harold Larimer, and Rev. Cecil H. Jones. Trinity Lutheran Church pastor Paul D. Holtzen announces schedules for worship, Sunday School, Bible Class, mission service, choir practice, confirmation class, and Lutheran Hour broadcasts.

Dayton Freda Smith Chester Appleman Lancaster Robert D. Green Omaha Nebr Ruth Heft N. Spring St John W. Gault Huntington W. Va Logan William Frasure W. Hunter Sr Karolyn Ann A. Frasure Hansel Bros. Dry Cleaning Co Charles Arnold Columbus Joseph H. Schaad U. S Eber Mowery Logan—Board of Elections Union Furnace Floyd Alta Har- Nimon Baugh Carl Brandt Geo Eberst Harold Larimer Cecil H Blanche England. Jones Trinity Lutheran Church Paul D. Holtzen W.H.K.C W.lw

More Hocking Men To Report for Army Tests

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board cites 18 men to be called for pre induction examinations during October. Registrants include Paul Hulse Stump Rockbridge Richard Montgomery Collison Logan Clarence Ford Logan Clifford Decker Glouster Floyd Hart South Bloomingville Griffin Nelsonville Bateman Logan Reinschell New Plymouth Shriner Logan Lehman Logan Shark Haydenville Derr Logan Graham Eckels Spencer Carbon Ray Dane Nelsonville Bush Logan Hughes Jr Logan transferred from Michigan. Those accepted enter a pool for future calls with minimum three weeks between exam and induction.

Logan—Hocking County Robert Lee Bateman East Front Street Logan Byron Lee Reinschell New Plymouth Robert Edwin Shriner Washington Ave Emmet Garel Lehman Virgil Shark Haydenville Dale Woodrow Derr Eugene Freddie Graham Nelsonville Robert Arthur Eckels Bailey Spencer Carbon Jack Ray Dane Eugene Bush Henry Harrison Hughes, Jr Food Street Board 5 Highlam Park Mich

Newark Army ordnance base seeks workers for 5000 repair units

Logan reports a two day Army recruiting drive at Fifth Service Command HQ to hire mechanics and trainees for the Newark ordnance base shop. Over 5000 motors axles and other automotive gear await repairs as manufacturers provide training. Wages range from 69 to 85 cents hourly for helpers to 99 cents to 1.21 for senior mechanics. 54 hour weeks with time and a half over 40. Apply at U S Employment Office Monday and Tuesday.

Logan Army Newark Fifth Service Command Columbus War Manpower Commission U. S

Haydenville Man Given Jail Term For Tire Theft

Jesse Van Binner of Haydenville pleaded guilty in Magistrate Frank St Clair's court to stealing two tires two rims and two tubes from Hocking Valley Brick Co. He received six months in the county jail and was ordered to pay the costs.

Logan Jesse van Binner Haydenville Frank St. Clair Hocking Valley Brick Co

Funeral for SixYearOld Charlotte Connor Held At Logan

Funeral services were held at 2 p m at Woodard Funeral Home for Charlotte Louise Connor six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Connor of Logan Route 2 The Rev Chester Noume officiated and burial followed in Starr Cemetery on Friday after she died Wednesday at home

LOGAN Woodard Charlotte Louise Connor Charles Connor Chester Newcome Starr Cemetery

CCC Camp Buildings Move After Bids Open in Columbus

Four CCC camp buildings at Camp Hocking Hocking County will be moved to Camp Light at Zaleski after bids opened in Columbus. The frame structures will be used by the Ohio State Guard.

Logan CCC Camp Hocking Hocking County Camp Light Zaleski Columbus Ohio State Guard

Fund Drive Opens Oct. 16 for Logan County

Logan Hocking County's National War Fund drive opens Monday October 16. The county quota is 12000 dollars, including 1500 for Boy and Girl Scout organizations. The total sought is about 25 percent higher than last year.

Logan — Hocking County

Hocking County Men In Service Visit Loved Ones

Local families report furloughs and visits as service members from Hocking County travel from camps in Virginia Texas and California. Spouses and parents welcome Pvt Waldo Blum Cpl Mark Lohr Jr Sgt John Huffman and others on various furloughs and transfers. Families gather at homes in Logan and nearby areas while several soldiers prepare for redeployment or medical hospital stays.

East St Nellie Blum Leslie Cannon Camp Hood Texas Camp Shelby Miss Cpl Mark Lohr Jr Columbus Mark Lohr Army Air Field Galveston John Huffman Presque Isle Maine Walter Huffman E. Bowen St Thomas Stevens Fletcher General Hospital Cambridge Michigan Dean Collison Air Field Wilmington Del James Guthrie Clyde Guthrie Logan Corporal Guthrie Ft. Belvoir Gutherie Mansfield William Lehman Can

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B. P. Women’s Club Nelsonville Drive Coats Mechems Nelsonville Social Notes WSCS The Phil Miller Murray City News Mrs. Martin FE. M. Martin Delphian Society West Second St Jay Nimon Greece C. W. Scheide Emma Barker J. S. Cherrington Edward Godfrey Paul Delta Theta Tau Sorority Met Dorothy Roberts Market Sts Ruth Biggs Ella Louise Hammond Raye Ellen Garverick Mildred Struble Madge Wright Mary Sloan Faith Wright Holland Signal Corps J. D. Adamson Columbus St Plan Stag Party Churches of Board of Elections For All Whitmore Shoe Store News Walter E. Huls Rockebridge Joseph Peterson Joseph W. Huls Ewing Andy Clyde Tage Tianed Tiger Woman Paramount Picture Bing Crosby Mi Rise Stevens ‘Toad Leo McCarey Rockers Nelsonville, Ohio
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