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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1945

Page

5

X Ray Tuberculosis Screening For High School Students

Athens County wide plan will X Ray 10th 11th and 12th graders in all high schools. Adults may also be scanned with a 75 cent fee. Technicians will work at centers in Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Chauncey Dover with transport for students. The McBee plant will cover employee X rays. Funds come from Christmas Seals. Mrs. Eldon Dailey leads the Health and Tuberculosis Association with officers including Mrs. Owen Kennedy and Bertha Bridgman.

Athens County O. C. Bird Nu and Tuberculosis Association Igh Sysems Athens Nelsonville Chauncey-Dover Glouster J. Stewart McBee Eldon Dailey Health and Tuberculosis Association The McBee Co Bird Dailey Owen Kennedy Bertha Bridgman Lawrence Wrorstell

Induction Call For Athens County Residents To Fort Hayes

Two Athens County men were called for induction into the armed forces at Fort Hayes Columbus. Eleven others were sent for pre induction physical examinations. Inductees received candy and cigarettes from the American Legion Auxiliary and New Testaments from the Gideon Society. Names and addresses of those reporting for induction and exam are listed.

Athens County Selective Service Board No. 4 Fort Hayes Columbus American Legion Auxiliary Gideon Society John L. Moody Glouster Bill Jay Brooks Riverside Dr Athens Robert Lee Burson Stewart St William Frederick Manning Maplewood Drive Elmer Mare Biddison, Jr N. Congress St John Atkinson Stewart Morris Ave Robert John Simons Narval Alva Mingus Jacksonville John Harrison Goodman the Plains William Harvey Strausbaugh Wiliam Howard Hart Omer Lewis Secoy

Senior 4 H Meeting Set at Athens Grange Hall

The Athens County Senior 4 H Club will meet Wednesday September 19 at 8 30 p m in the Athens Grange Hall. A business meeting and a program of folk games are planned. Refreshments will be served by the committee in charge.

Athens County Athens Grange Hall Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge IOOF Newe East Side T.A Supt H. C. Pendry Louisa Steele W.S.C.S Central Ave Athens Grange Grange Hall Frank B. Dilley Columbia Ave

Norito Rheumatic Pain Relief Ad

An old advertisement promises quick relief from rheumatic pain with ORITO. It claims fast acting results and improved sleep, inviting readers to visit a druggist and try the product under a money back guarantee. If not relieved after three doses, refunds are offered.

Orito Norito

Fruit Growers To Meet Here Wednesday Night

A meeting of small fruit growers is set for Wednesday evening September 19 at 8 in the Civil Service room of the Federal Building in Athens. F H Beach of Ohio State University plans to attend and discuss growing small fruits with emphasis on grapes in this area. All interested in commercial or home cultivation are invited.

Civil Service Room Federal Building Athens F. H. Beach Ohio State University Ross Wright

John D Mullett Dies At Home In Cleveland

News reached Athens today of the death of John D Mullett at his Cleveland home Saturday night. He was husband of Vera Stephenson of Peach Ridge. Mullett attended Ohio University and later taught in Cleveland. He is survived by a daughter.

Athens John D. Mullet Vera Stephenson Peach Ridge Cleveland

Greetings From Tokyo From USS Gasconade Public Relations Officer

Lieut. Charles W. Reamer, naval public relations officer aboard the USS Gasconade, writes a form letter from Tokyo detailing the ship's role in the first sea borne landings in Japan and the surrender aboard the Missouri. He recalls Pacific deployments from San Francisco to Samar, Pearl Harbor, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Leyte Gulf, Manila, and Tokyo as the fleet forms the occupation force.

Charles W. Reamer Messenger Display Navy Sil Tokyo Japan U. S San Francisco Leyte Gulf Manila

Seven Drivers Arrested by Patrolmen in Weekend Actions

Seven drivers were arrested or cited by state highway patrolmen over the weekend in Meigs County and surrounding areas. Oakley Hornhouse, Chauncey, 34, and James Karas, 22, of 163 N Lancaster St were fined for unsafe operation on Route 33. Samuel Buffington, 33, The Plains, on Route 33 3 am Sunday fined for obstructing traffic. Walter Lee, 43, Pomeroy, on Route 7 Saturday charged with driving while intoxicated and to be arraigned before Judge Edgar Ervin. Charles Miller, 28, Jim Ve and Russell Filinger, 24, Crown City, on Route 7 near Gallipolis, to appear before Municipal Judge Janes for unsafe operation. Arnold Merritt, 20, Cheshire, to appear for a tail light violation.

Oakley Ray Hornhouse Chauncey James Nicholas Karas N. Lancaster St Franz Woodworth Samuel W. Buffington the Plains Woodworth Walter Lee Pomeroy Meigs County Common Pleas Edgar Ervin Charles Robert Miller Jim W. Ve Russell I. Fillinger Crown City Gallipolis W. H. Janes Arnold Merritt Cheshire Janes

Nine More Local Service Members Receive Discharges

Six men from this area are discharged at Camp Atterbury Indiana and three at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. Atterbury releases include Sgt. Paul W. Smith Sgt. Everett E. Allen Sgt. Carl F. Campbell Hobart L. Nicholson Cpl. Frank A. Love Sgt. James R. Johnson. Indiantown Gap releases include M-Sgt. James R. Lambert T-Sgt. Paul M. Hewk and Pfc. Robert R. Hopstetter.

Camp Atterbury Ind Indiantown Gap Atterbury Paul W. Smith S. 4Th Middleport Everett E. Allen McArthur Carl F. Campbell Poplar St Nelsonville Hobart L. Nicholson Garfield Ave Gallipolis Frank A. Love Glouster James R. Johnson Lancaster St Athens James R. Lambert Third Ave Paul M. Hewk Woodland Ave Robert R. Hopstetter

Trenton Newland Dies in Parkersburg Hospital

Trenton T. Newland age 3% died Sunday morning in St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg. He was a native of Tuppers Plains. Survived by wife Helen parents Delbert and wife of Nitro West Virginia Gerald and sister Mrs Ingles Front Royal Virginia. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Success Church of Christ with burial in church cemetery.

Trenton Newland Coolville Trenton T Ted) Newland St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg Tuppers Plains

Masons Meet Wednesday in Athens at Masonic Temple

Royal and Select Masters Athens Council No. 15 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Mason ic Temple 8 Court Street C G Houck master urges full attendance and notes the urgent need for members to attend.

Athens Royal & Select Masters Masonic Temple Court St C. G. Houck

Hurricane Force Move Shakes Lenharts in Miami Beach

Mr and Mrs William Lenhardt were forced from their second floor Miami Beach apartment by a Saturday hurricane. The couple who have stayed three months in the city fled as the first floor flooded. They moved to the attorney's Miami office and parked three miles away for safety. A telegram to Mrs Partlowes from their daughter later said everything was OK.

Willian Lenhardt Miami Beach Fla Sttuck Lenhartt William Partlow W. Union St Lenhardt Gladys Partlow Lenhardts Miami Partlows

Four cars stolen in Southeast Ohio thefts

The automobile of Charles H. Harris managing editor at 122 E State St Messenger was among four cars stolen Sunday in Southeast Ohio by three fugitives from the Hoys Industrial School. All suspects were later apprehended and some vehicles recovered. Details appear in today’s Logan News on Page 8.

Charles H. Harris E. State St Messenger Ohio Hoys Industrial School Logan News

Revival at the Plains Church Extends to Sept 30

The Plains Church of the Nazarene revival opens tonight and runs nightly at 7 30 through Sept 30 with Rev J N Lakin pastor and evangelist W W Loveless from Mt Gilead alongside Ruth Nuby as singer evangelist. Mayor Franz Woodworth presides over city events including two fines and a PTA meeting. Fire crews respond to trash barrel blaze near 14% Palmer Street with no damage.

Chauncey the Plains Church of John Taylor W. Washington St Charles F. Gentry N. Railroad Ave WES’ Cereal Police West Side PTA Franz Woodworth Harper Pendry Athens Nellie Bowman Palmer St

Radio Highlights Menu Schedule and Guests

A listing of radio programs across networks with times and guests. Features General Jonathan Wainwright interview on NBC WLY 7:00, Bob Hawk and The Yanks CBS WENS 8:00, Sam and Abner The New Adventures of Bulldog Drummond on CBS, Death on the Diamond MBS WHEC 8:00, Ida Lupino in Likte Was a Lady NBC WLW 8:15, Hedda Hopper gossip American KCOL, Loretta Young and David Beneco in Lux Radio Theater Christmas Holiday on CBS WBKS, Marquis W Childs Mildred Thompson Vassar guests on Information Please NEC WLY W Dave Flman's Radio Panel Show MBS WHEC.

Jonathan Wainwright NBC WLW Hiedda Hopper KCOL Loretta Young David Beneco Lux Radio Theater CBS Wbks Marquis W. Childs Dean Mildred Thompson Vassar College NEC WLY Dave Flman MBS WHEC

Lady Recovers After Stomach Gas Relief

A woman who suffered nightly stomach gas that rose to her throat and kept her awake reports relief after using ERB-HELP or EHB-HELP. The product claims to cleanse bowels and improve digestion, with a pharmacy advertisement urging Nelsonville customers to buy at Betis Cut ae Ady.

Eabihelp Athens Pharmacy Nelsonville Betis

Freshman Week Includes Two Campus Social Rallies

Ohio University freshman activities feature a Freshman Women's Rally at 8 p.m. in the Women's Gymnasium sponsored by the Women's League and a Men's Rally at Rufus Putnam Hall for all male students sponsored by the Men's Union. Freshman and veteran students are invited as guests.

O.U Ohio University Women’s League Rufus Putnam

Personal news and visits across Ohio connections

Mrs. Roger J. Jones of Elmwood Place visits Stamford and New York with Major John M. Jones to stay with her sister in Stamford then New York. Jane Finsterwald of Delco Dayton visits parents. Sgt. Art Ratco and Mrs. Danford and family guests at various homes. Lenora Reeder from Cleveland spends weekend in Athens and returns to Ohio University for second semester. Family dinners host relatives from Cleveland Kent Newark and Athens. Cpl. Wendell Russ returns from overseas for furlough in Erie before reassignment. Nora W. Atkinson and Lana A. Evans attend Ohio Federation Republican Women board meeting in Columbus with Fall Conference Oct. 19. Taft and Burton to speak.

Roger J. Jones Elmwood Place Stamford Conn New York City John M. Jones James R. Gilmore Lenora Reeder Cleveland Athens D. David Reeder North Hill Reeder Halle’s Ohio University Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Cpl Wendell Russ ETO Erie 1252Nd Engineer England France Belgium Germany Austria Nora W. Atkinson Lana A. Evans Ohio Federation of Republican Women Columbus Robert Taft Burton

Dear Ruth to Open Hartman Theater Season in Columbus

Dear Ruth the stage comedy by Norman Krasna opens the Hartman Theater Columbus with three weekday performances September 27 28 and 29 and a Saturday matinee. The Broadway hit stars Philip Ober Marjorie Ges ton Randee Sanford and Russell Hoyt with Moss Hart directing.

Dear Ruth New York Hartman Theater Columbus Norman Krasna Ruth Broadway Walter Winchell Philip Ober Marjorie Gsteson Randee Sanford Russell Hoyt Peggy Romano Charles Snyder Houseley Stevens, Jr Terry Little Noain

Calendar of Club Events Jubsual And Meetings

Calendar of club meetings and social events across Athens from various organizations including American Legion Auxiliary, Sunset Garden Club, DAR Southeast Ohio District, Hobson Study Circle, Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge, East Side PTA, Priscilla Needle Club, Lydia Lash Evans Club, Women’s Council groups, Athens Grange, and W S C S circles. Highlights: District conference in Athens October 11. Fall Conference in Logan October 25. multiple gatherings on Tuesday through Saturday with luncheons, potlucks, and initiations. Guests include Harold Lloyd Eblin and family attending a dinner in Athens.

American Legion Auxiliary P.m Legion Logan W. P. Porter Curtis Yeager Lora Briggs Clinton Bean Charles Hawk Merchant Marine Southeastern Ohio Dar First Methodist Church Athens Oose Hobson Fred McCoy Congress St

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Walter R. Davis Phyllis Logan Hotel Berry N. S. Croy, Jr Janet Mackinnon Akron Benjamin Franklin, Sr Morgantown W. Va Wilber Glenn Cornell Harrisville Robert Lee Rudolph Baltimore John D. Mullett James H. Wilson Security Bank the Security Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reamer Masons Charles Harris Evelyn Faye Young Charles Everett Boggs Chillicothe Richard D. Banks Suzanne Danford W. G. Danford N. Congress Howard E. Knox Vermillion-on-the-Lake W. R. Stump Jean Reid Fostetia Knox Shaker Heights John W. Fagan Walter Fagan Irs Joseph Zuresmayer Joyce Tony J. M. Kean Fagan Peter L. Fagan Mathew Fagan Athens Route Four Don McPherson Radford Hebbardsville D. L. McVey A. L.brown Grosvenor St E. J. Kline F. J. Kline Eleanor McCombs Kent Mary Kline Gladys Tilton Newark Leroy D. Brown Kathleen Michael Millfield Clinton Brown Opal Frank Howell Daniel Hartman A. D. Townsend W. State St Townsend Grant Hospital Gaynelle Welch Martha Knowlton Margaret Whaley Howard O. Noble Cincinnati Netherlands Plaza Hotel Continental Ballroom Seaman Rotramel Chicago W.T. Club Presbyterian Women Group Presbyterian Woman’s Association W. H. Radford Grosvenor St. Nott Ladies Aid Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Dough- Sayre Sisters of Union Veterans Iield John R. Sprague Morris Ave Sunset Garden Club Mechanicsburg Priscilla Needle Club Cottage Tea Room Ernest Horn Lydia Lash Evans Club R. D. Williams E. Paul Cotton Great Britain Woman's Council of First Christian Church Dian Hill Mary Walden William Davidson Maplewood Ruth Story Carlos Cameron Ohio Ave Shuster L. W. Russell E. Mill Welk A. E. Whaley Congress McCaskill H. A. McCaskill N. Mays Woods H. H. Roseberry Highland Ave Pallas. Club Anna K. Price Sam Eblin Union Harold Lloyd Eblin Vivian Suess Vera Holsington Loretta Eblin R. E. McCammon Losus Berry Hotel Yaa Finance Corporation Honey Dew Bartlett Pears Daley Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkhan Athens Co. Savings and Loan Co Lostro Building Athens, Ohio
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