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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1941

Page

2

War in the Pacific discussed by Professor W. J. Smith

Professor W. J. Smith of Ohio University warned Rotary Club members that war in the Pacific is inevitable and will extend to the Atlantic. He blamed intelligent leadership failures, Japan’s militaristic regime, and the 1924 Exclusion Act for enduring tensions and argued for revised immigration quotas.

Nelgonville United States Pacific Atlantic W. J. Smith Athens Rotary Club Japan Smith China Professor Smith Ohio University America Philippines Samson

Revival Meetings At Tabernacle In Nelsonville

Nelsonville revival services at Light house Tabernacle with half hour musical opening led by William A. Jefferies Chillicothe. Evangelist William Z. Horbury Pittsburgh brings gospel messages. Discussion covers Japan China and world power, amid war context and political views. program arranged by L I Krieg with guests from Athens and Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Lighthouse Tabernacle William A. Jefferies Chillicothe William Z. Horbury Pittsburgh Arm of God L. I. Krieg H. C. Bobo Joe Stratton Athens Harold H. Figley Johnson This City

Chauncey Dover School Buses Pass Patrol Inspection

Chauncey-Dover district buses gain A and B ratings after State Highway Patrol inspection. Six busses receive 10 percent state funding under the foundation program plus stop arms to warn motorists. Superintendent McClanahan praises public cooperation. salaries and wages paid through Sept 1, 1941.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover State Foundation Fred Sayers Vern White Carl Stalder Ralph Goldsberry Allen Boudinot Clarence Blackford Chauncey-Dover McClanahan Dover Township Erle Bridgewater W. V. Sprague

Halloween Masquerade Party at Chauncey Church

The Chauncey Dover district plans a Halloween masquerade at the Church Parish House hosted by the Sunday School Primary Department. Teachers listed include Eva Ferrer Betty Courtney Miss Jennie Jackson Mrs Bessie Johnston Geraldine Parry and Margaret Jackson.

Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday School Eva Ferrer Betty Courtney Jennie Jackson Bessie Johnston Geraldine Parry Margaret Jackson

Nelsonville Social Notes

Nelsonville hosts two weekly society meetings in observance week of prayer and self denial at the Methodist Church. Mrs C H Vickery of Lapeer Mich visits. dessert bridge yields high scores with a guest prize. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets at Mrs C W Backus home. Louise Shafer presents program. good attendance urged. Danny Gree observes eighth birthday with 35 guests and Halloween treats.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church C. H. Vickery Lapeer Mich Tom Wolfe A. B. Johnson Oral Daugherty Presbyterian Missionary Society C. W. Backus T. J. Thomas Louise Shafer Arthur Gree West City Limits Danny

New Band Formed at Nelsonville High School

A new dance band directed by H. W. Seelback formed at Nelsonville High School made its debut last Saturday at the K of P Hall. Singers Margie Barron Beckie Rosser and Esther Juniper join the group as they prepare to play at the sophomore dance next Saturday and plan a trip to Carbon Hill Thursday evening.

Nelsonville H. W. Seelback K. of P. Hall Margie Barron Beckie Rosser Esther Juniper Carbon Hill

Buchtel Defense Meeting Rescheduled to November 7

A defense meeting originally set for Friday night October 31 at Buchtel High School auditorium has been moved to Friday November 7 at 7 30 P M at the same venue.

Buchtel — Defense Buchtel High School

Crossword Theme Clue List Mixed With Answers

A dense OCR list mixing crossword clues with partial answers and mismatched terms across horizontal and vertical directions. The jumble includes fractions of words like impeding terms, Latin numbers, and planetary notes, yielding an unclear grid though hints point to standard crossword conventions.

Mrs Simpkins Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs Margaret Simpkins hosted a bridge club gathering. High score and travel prizes went to Mrs Elizabeth Patton, second to Mrs Jessie Radford, and low to Miss Louise Nagle. Guests included Pauline Gillespie and Virginia Nagle. Members listed include Bertha Sanders Helen Sanders Elizabeth Patton Jessie Radford Louise Nagle and Margaret Simpkins.

Chauncey Margaret Simpkins Elizabeth Patton Jessie Radford Louise Nagle Helen Sanders Pauline Gillespie Virginia Nagle Bertha Sanders

Blue Devils Set For Season Finale at Home Field

Chauncey Dover seniors lead the Blue Devils in a Friday 9 30 p m game at Chauncey field against The Plains. This will be the final home appearance for Jack Ley Johnny Earich Carl Legg and Arthur Chiki. Earlin is sidelined with a twisted knee since the Nelsonville game and may only play briefly.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils the Plains Chauncey Field Blue Devils Jack Ley Johnny Earich Carl Legg Arthur Chiki Chauncey- Dover Earlin Nelsonville

Chauncey Dover High School Carnival Crowns King and Queen

Chauncey Dover High School hosts a carnival tonight at 7:30 with singing by the school band. Food booths operate and a king and queen from the classes will be crowned. proceeds support the athletic fund.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School

Pierce Spencer Rites To Be Held Thursday

Funeral service for Pierce Spencer will be at 2 o clock Thursday at the Pilgrim Holiness Church conducted by Rev. Ben Awe. The body will be placed in the mausoleum at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Pierce Spencer Pilgrim Holiness Church Ben Awe Greenlawn

Central PTA Plans Festival At School

Nelsonville Ali readies for a large Central PTA festival at the school Friday. Afternoon events include plays a bake sale a hot dog stand a fish pond and a door prize. Evening programs feature student skits Halloween Spells Waiting for the Doctor and Waiting for the Train plus accordion music between acts.

Nelsonville Ali Central P.T.A Peter

Johnson Rites To Be Held Thursday

Rozelle Parker Johnson 41 UNC professor and author of ancient manuscripts died in an automobile crash near Chapel Hill North Carolina. Burial is set for Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Johnson family long Beach West Virginia cemetery.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Parkersburg Long Beach W. Va Rozelle Parker Johnson Chapel Hill N. C Johnson University of North Carolina University of Illinois Italy Germany France England Theodore Johnson Alfred Johnson Denison University Granville Will H. Johnson The Columbus Dispatch Denison Douglass Johnson Columbia University Thomas Jefferson Liberia R. J. Reese Belpre Rozelle P. Johnson R. K. Johnson Cincinnati

Belford Carpenter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Nelsonville reports Belford Carpenter underwent an appendicitis operation at White Cross Hospital Columbus. He is the son of Mr and Mrs L F Carpenter and a former Nelsonville fan. Local friend have been advised of the illness.

Nelsonville White Cross Hospital Colum Belford Carpenter Washington L. F. Carpent

Peterson's Ointment touted for pile relief

Millions over 39 years found relief from itching and burning with Peterson's Ointment. An impressed user notes itching ceased and sleep returned after use. Price 35 cents a box and 4 cent tube with applicator. money back if not delighted.

Peterson

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