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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1945

Page

15

Swim Classes Planned at Ohio University

An evening swimming class will be held at Ohio University by Miss Ann Kellner pending enrollment of ten or more. Interested persons should meet Miss Kellner at the Women's Gymnasium on Monday October 29 at 7 30 p m for enrollment and organization. Eligible are girls of high school age older girls and women not currently in school or college. Maximum 15 entrants. The course aims to benefit working girls and women.

Ohio University Ann Kellner Miss Kellner

Foreign Policy Group Chairman Addresses Ohio Educators

James G. McDonald, chairman of the Foreign Policy Association, spoke at the Southeastern Ohio Education Association annual meeting in Athens. He urged strong U.S. military power to pressure Soviet behavior, warned unity is vital, and noted the UN compares to the old League of Nations with a powerful council. He doubted Stalin's death reports and emphasized educators in informing citizens about world conditions.

San Francisco United States Russia James G. McDonald Foreign Policy Association Southeastern Ohio Education Association McDonald Clation Ohio University Great Britain U.S Congress Truman Turkey China Japan League of Nations United Nations League Permier Stalin

Discharged Soldiers Through Indiantown Gap And Atterbury

A list of discharged service members from Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania and Camp Atterbury Indiana is released, naming S Sgt Rosser Bateman and others with hometowns Athens Pomeroy Oak Hill Glouster Chauncey Corning Logan Trim and more. The report notes Bateman a veteran of 34 months overseas service in the European theater was discharged and mentions his father Sheriff George Bateman and mother. It also notes Mrs Joe Miller is confined at home with illness.

Indiantown Gap Joseph E. Campbell Nelsonville Marion F. Boggs Franklin Ave Athens James C. Smith Pomeroy Herbert E. Corwin Chauncey James W. Boyd Jacob F. Triplett Glouster Jack R. Quest Howard Hill, Jr Bernard C. Brunton Oak Hill Camp Atterbury Ind Kenneth D. Bingman Alfred E. Young Wallace E. Vickers Hamden Gerald D. White Corning Clarence W. Lomax McArthur Lonzo E. Worthman New Plymouth Howard R. Clendenin Russell FE. Humphrey Thomas G. Parker William Will Denver Miller Middlefort Pe. Wills Will Mid- Albert Midreport Arthur L. Martin Clarence E.gaddis Elmer J.howdyshell Logan Alfred H. Stitt Racine Kenneth M. Dowler Lea G. Vickers Hillard H. Wilson Charles H. Jeffers Rosser Bateman Bateman George Bateman Great Lakes William M. Cook State St Ralph G. Cochran Sea Wilmer B. Custer Cutler Carl F. Comer John C. Bostic Gallipolis Dana Loren E. Anderson Trim- 2

Navy Man Knight James Lee Knight Turns 18 in Navy Training

James Lee Knight, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knight of Adena Route 2, celebrated his 18th birthday at Great Lakes Illinois where he is in boat training. The family, former Glasgow residents, expects his home visit around December 1 on leave. He plans to study Diesel engineering or gunnery at service school after leave. He has another son, Robert C, attending Mt. Pleasant School.

Knight James Lee Knight Clarence Knight Adena

Frog Found Encased in Floor After 30 Years

Work crews uncover a two inch frog embedded in concrete while dismantling a floor in Science Hall built in 1914. The preserved specimen, once squatting with its form extended, shriveled after exposure and is housed at Ohio University Zoology and loaned to Kerr Hardware for display.

Science Hall Ohio University Zoology Department Kerr Hardware Company

Death of 24 year old L. Doty after brief illness

Donald Lee Doty of 11 Raymond Drive died Thursday night in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a four day illness. Born in Athens he lived here all his life and worked for McBee Co. for four years. He belonged to Paramythia Lodge No. 25 F. and A. M. Moose Lodge and the Methodist Church. Surviving are his mother Mrs A. C. Smedley and step father, two sisters Mrs Fred Swearingen and Mrs K K Denney and his grandmother Mrs James Kenney. His father Freedus Doty preceded him in death. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Central Avenue Methodist Church. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday.

Donald Lee Doty Raymond Drive Sheltering Arms Hospital Mr. Doty Athens The McBee Co Paramythia Lodge No. 25 Moose Lodge of Methodist Church A A. C. Smedley Fred Swearingen K. K. Denney Kenton Oho James Kenney Columbus Freedus Doty Central Avenue Methodist Church E. C. Kenney Elmer. G. Roessner West Union [Street

Shelter Notes and Nobel Prize Report

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes list admissions including Norman E Williams and Mrs Ruth McPherson with surgery and medical cases, and discharges such as Mrs Margaret Stanley and Mrs Robert Rood. Revival services begin Sunday at New Marshfield Methodist Church led by Rev M T McDonald. Sir Alexander Fleming and two colleagues win the 1945 Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine in Stockholm.

Norman E. Williams Guysville Ruth McPherson Albany Edna Hawk Richland J Ave Margaret Stanley Chauncey New Marshfield Methodist Church M. T. McDonald Stockholm Sir Alexander Fleming London University

School Lists Honor Pupils

Mechanicsburg Junior High School today announced its honor roll for the first grade period. Students listed include Harriett Sapp Pattie Frost Howard Brown Gale Cain James Brooks Frank Hooper John Smith Peggie Hood Ruth Wickline Barbara Lowe Betty Glass Ronnie Cox Nellie Ashworth Grace Pugh Jo Ann Lasure Pauline Bowles Donald Cain John Gibbs Barbara Hope Suz anne Gooding Bette Hixenbaugh Harriett Linscott Roger Sapp Norma Walls Martha Lou Yeager. Straight A students include Harriett Sapp Peggie Hood Ruth Wickline Barbara Lowe Barbara Hope.

Mechanicsburg Junior High School Harriett Sapp Pattie Frost Howard Brown Gale Cain James Brooks Frank Hooper John Smith Peggie Hood Ruth Wickline Barbara Lowe Betty Glass Ronnie Cox Nellie Ashworth Grace Pugh Jo Ann Lasure Pauline Bowles Donald Cain John Gibbs Barbara Hope Suzanne Gooding Bette Hixenbaugh Harriett Lin

Halloween Masquerade at Grange Hall in New Marshfield

A Halloween panty and social will be held at the Grange Hall in New Marshfield on Wednesday night October 31.

Grange Hall New Marshfield

City War Fund Report Due at Meeting Tonight

Athens city War Fund workers plan a first report meeting tonight at the Berry Hotel to unveil results from the campaign’s first five days. Funds will aid servicemen through the USO and relieve war victims in various nations. Monsignor Patrick A. O Boyle urges prompt aid for children of Europe, China and the Philippines.

City War Fund Athens City War Fund Berry Hotel USO Europe China Philippines Patrick A. O’boyle National Catholic Welfare Council

Funeral services for Mrs Mertle Dalton held at Mt Liberty Church

Mrs Mertle Dalton died Wednesday and funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p m at Mt Liberty Church near Cutler with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Herbert Parsons near Guysville.

Mertle Dalton Mt. Liberty Church Cutler Herbert Parsons Guysville

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Bok Chabas F. R. Beasley Ogg Motor Co Foreign Policy Group Onso William R. van Dersal U. S. Soil Conservation Service John C. Baker R. M. Byman Super Hall Hamilton Representative Assembly First Presbyterian Church Memorial Auditorium Gallis Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Morgan Perry Pike Scioto Vinton the Mutual Home & Savings Assn Washington St Athens, , Ohio Aes Tim Carpenter's Toytown Tinker Toys Doll Furniture Logan Glouster Petra Robert A. Craig Buchtel Robert Fulsyter Clarence E. Johnson Fourth St Victor Hannahs Butternut Ave Earl A. Huston Willard H. ‘Lanning Glenn C.tabler Chesterhill Earnest L. Harry Leland EH. Duncan Richland Ave Virgil Will Pomeroy Rt John M. Clark Palmer St John F. Love Jacksonville Louis Hoskins William H. Menhouse Grape St Dallas E. Nester Currier St Glenford F. Wolfe Joe Miller ID. L. Doty Robert Rood Sentinel Cross Bros W. Union St F. O. E. Aerie No MR. Farley First Church of God Clark T. Farley Pikeville, Ky John H. Gillette Athens Township Trustee Regular Army Army William V. Munn Air Corps Robert L. Shellman Alan L. Richey 4Th Corps John P. Pence Woodland Ave Murven A DeWeese Robert E. Bolen Joseph L. Rife Dexter Routt 1 Philip C. Ross Frankin Ave State Guard Miliary Police Pacific Theater Michael Swyers Hastings Addition C. N. France St. Joseph Dalton Services Alaska Alaska Life Magazine Alaska Life Seattle Washington Howard Camp S. Court St Sohio Supreme Sohio X Ohio the Standard Oil CO QHIO Sobio WTAM WLW WPL Sokio the News Dade—Wiak Wroi
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