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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

3

Death notices and local moves from Zaleski briefed

The brief notes the death of Dorothy Duncan in Germany where she and her husband resided since before World War II. It also records the Lancaster death of William Hewitt and funeral details. Local moves include Thomas and Webb households shifting to Athens and other relocations around McArthur and Wellston. A public sale is planned for Sept 28 as P. M. Grate and Edith Watkins visit relatives. Andrew O Leary recovers well from appendectomy.

Zaleski H. E. Duncan Emma Scheer Cincinnati Dorothy Germany William Hewitt Lancaster Wesley Chapel Swan Township Carrie Crewitt Audrey Staley Dayton George Clarksburg W. Va Woodrow Thomas Athens Thomas Carl Webb A. H. Hayes Freeman House Max Rathburn Mr. Hayes Mary L. Tripp S. P. Wilson Creola Wilson McArthur Clarence Daft Rushville Mont Herwick Betty James McKibben P. M. Grate Luther McKibben

Young Houston Paratrooper Discharged After Youth Noted

Robe E. Kelso of Houston Texas a 15 year old combat veteran twice wounded and with three European campaigns. He enlisted at 13 served in paratroopers until his age was discovered and he was sent home then released again upon re enlisting in the paratroopers.

Robe E. Kelso Houston Tex

Births and visits noted in Hamden community notes

Mrs. George Boyer announces the birth of a daughter who is seriously ill after a major operation at Holzer Hospital. The column lists numerous weekend visitors and relatives from Gallipolis Chillicothe Columbus and Cincinnati. Moves and visits include Mrs. Claude Wyatt moving to Stanton street and the Burns property, and several residents visiting family in Columbus Whitehall Springfield Newcomerstown and other nearby towns.

Hamden George Boyer Daugh Holzer Hos Homer Dye Grandpalal Gallipolis Theressa Dye Charles Young Chillicothe William Clara Young Blanches Ralph Garrett West Rushville Jer Cecil Wheeler Fenton Harper Pearl Russell Herman Russell Columbus Laird George Young Charles Mather Cincinnati Walter Nessel Price Hill James Mather Curtis Burns White Minnie Gibson Joan Watters James Hunt Edwin Angel Pearl Eberts Claude Wyatt E. T. Burns Church St Stanton Railroad St Paul Ward Burns Betty Watters Frank Wetzel Cora Winters Charles Harper Minnie Brown James Brown Newcomerstown Gladys Griffith Springfield

Hand Injury in Door Incident Reported

Mrs. Henry Williams injured her right hand when caught in a car door Monday evening en route to a meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stahl on Allen Road.

Glouster Henry Williams Carl Stahl Allen Road

Prattsville News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events

Miss Ruth Dearth of Columbus visited her parents the Dearths. Green Valley Grange hosted 4 H Club members with photographs by D M Bryson. Several local families, including the Dearths, Goodins, McHenry, Wests, Mace, Coe, and Allens, hosted and visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend.

Prattsville Ruth Dearth Columbus H. F. Dearth Green Valley Grange D. M. Bryson Margaret, Daugherty Ralph Daugherty Sarah McHenry Jacksonville George Dearth Carl Goodin Seelumbus Eva Goodin Martha Peck Lena Nichols Montana J. W. West Eddie Dearth Carl Harner Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Cecil Mace James Mace Oscar Coe Frank Coe Chester M. Allen Dayton E. C. Allen Logan

Bartlett News Briefs Highlight Local Guests and School Start

Bartlett area relatives visited over the weekend with families of Funk Fleming and Rogers. The Wesfield School opened August 30 with new staff including Delmer Medley as superintendent and teachers for Bartlett High and elementary grades.

Bartlett High School L.E. Buell Dorothy Willis Robert Warren Bernard Swartz Jr. High-Alomo Prudy Freese Enid Goddard Helen Vincent Cutler Leota Goddard Helen Barnett Ida McAtee Ethel Patton Lima George Newton Chesterhill George Webster Dorcas Verne Chesser Ernest Gage Morton Newton C A. Barnett Clark Lunceford Weston W.va Walter Brown Mr. Brown West Virginia

Service Interruption Hits Gallipolis Ferry Area

Storm damage disrupted electric service in Gallipolis Ferry and Kaylong Tuesday afternoon. Appalachian Electric Power Company Haemen restored power shortly after the outage.

Point Pleasant Gallipolis Ferry Kaylong Appalachian Electric Power Company Haemen

Night Radio Highlights Feature Theater and Talks

Radio schedule lists CBS 9 return of Magazine Theater and a crime prevention panel from Olwin De Haviland in Farmer Takes a Wife. NBC NBC plays Olmsted Playhouse and Burns and Allen followed by Hor ton and Haley. ABC offers Town Meeting and Hiroshima story finish. MBS presents Carrington Playhouse with Vic and Sade and Eddie Dooley on football.

CBS 9 Olwin de Haviland NBC Olmsted Playhouse Edward E. Horton Jack Haley Vaughn ‘Monroe CBS FBI Finnegan ABC MBS Carifington Playhouse Eddie Dooley

Creola Vicinity Social Notes Births and Visits

A daughter named Deborah Dianne Karns was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Karns in Hocking Valley Hospital. Gerald Bishop spent a weekend in Columbus with his brother Arthur. Mrs. Philip Karns visited Mrs. George Karns and other locals in Lexington and McArthur area. Families Karns Steele Imboden Hewitt Thomas connected by calls and visits. The article notes ancient Egyptian surgical engravings dating to about 2500 B C.

Creola Deborah Dianne George Karns Hocking Valley Hospital Gerald Bishop Columbus Arthur Philip Karns Logan Harold Morgan Lexington Harold Hewitt Dickie Sue Clem Imboden McArthur Lloyd Steele Harold, Lloyd Janie Carl Steele Frank Thomas Thomas Johnston

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