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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1945

Page

13

Schedule of Extension Classes Announced for Ohio University

Ohio University Extension Division announces first semester fees and schedules for Ed 240 School Administration Ed 255 Philosophy of Education Ed 210 Administration of the Elementary School and a new Crafts and Hobbies course. First meetings span Sept 20 22 24 25 with $15 registration and $11.45 to $15 per class. two courses total $24. Organizing session Sept 22 offers nonlisted subjects with faculty in mathematics botany English history government geography sociology psychology physical welfare music art economics commerce and more.

Ellie Hall R. Morton Fosophy of Education Ellis Hall F. L. Shoemaker Putnam Hall W. A. Yauch T. W. Humphrey

Delinquency of Juveniles Discussed by Ohio Expert

Dr C H Calhoun head of the Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research spoke to the Athens Rotary about juvenile delinquency. He noted a doubling of referrals since World War II and that many delinquents come from broken homes and poor family care. He supported county child welfare boards and urged communities to strengthen guidance for parents.

Athens Rotary Club C H Calhoun Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research Ohio University Ohio Calhoun State Bureau

Van Dyke Is Discharged After Four Years of Service

William D Van Dyke son of Mr and Mrs R M Van Dyke 34 Race St was honorably discharged from the U S Army Air Corps at Camp Atterbury Ind on Sept 1 after four years service starting April 1941 Three years were in overseas service with the Air Corps supply department He had been stationed at Bowman Field Ky prior to discharge

van Dyke William D van Dyke R. M. van Dyke Race St U.S. Army Air Corps Camp Atterbury Ind Army Supply Department of the Air Corps Bowman Field

Freshmen Hear Early Days of Ohio University

Ohio University's class of 1949 heard a history talk by Prof. Thomas N. Hoover in Memorial Auditorium about the university’s early days up to 1845. About 700 freshmen are expected to enroll after registration, with 2100 anticipated total this year.

Ohio University Thomas N. Hoover Memorial Auditorium E. A. Hansen University College John C. Baker Hoover University Ohio Company Northwest Territory Rufus Putnam Manasseh Cutler Thomas Ewing John Hunter Hansen

Athens Hero Returns From Hump Service With Decorations

Tom, a radioman in the C-46 on the Hump, arrived in Athens after an 11,000 mile flight to Miami. He has flown over 150,000 miles, earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf and the Air Medal with cluster, and will report Oct. 8 in Wilmington for discharge papers. He is a 28 President St. resident, a graduate of Athens High School, and attended Ohio University before induction in 1942.

Pic Dang Lee Tom Asia Athens Miami Frs Tom Faye Tom Fred Lee Tom President St Wilmington Del India Ching Pfc Athens High School Ohio University

Athens City Council Plans Future Growth Projects

The Athens City Council discussed transit expansion with bus lines to City limits and a new terminal away from the Masonic Building. Parking meters will replace bus parking space. A $15,000 fire tower to fight blazes on campus and at the Athens State Hospital was proposed. Health officials announced plans for additional sanitary sewer facilities at the county fairgrounds.

Athens City Council W. Union Court St Masonic Building Ohio University Athens State Hospital Security Bank H. T. Phillips Athens County Fairgrounds

Ten more men leave Army service in Camp Atterbury roll

Ten additional Southeastern Ohio servicemen were discharged at Camp Atterbury Indiana. Names include Charles F. Ennis Foster Place Athens James W Johnson Franklin Street Nelsonville Paul F E James Millfield James Belville Vin ton Avenue Gallipolis Walter Zukoski Gloucester Route 4 Clarence Campbell Sycamore Street Gallipolis Williams Lowder Gallia County Route 1 James Harrison Gallipolis Dale Coder Cedar Street Gallipolis James Johnson Lancaster Street Athens Charles W Casto Cheshire Route 1

Ohio Camp Atterbury Ind

Miss Hattie Grones Hosts Dessert-Bridge Honoring Bride-Elect

Social and personal item noting Miss Barbara Dea McKinstry's upcoming wedding as Miss Hattie Lu Grones hosted a dessert-bridge at her mother's home in Elmwood Place Friday evening. The event featured bridal table centerpieces, several guests from Columbus and St Louis, prize winners in bridge, and decorating touches.

Hattie Lu Grones Barbara Dea McKinstry Dow Grones Elmwood Place Barbara Dea McKinatry Richard W. McKinistry H. W. McKinstry Thomas R. Biddle Sallie Hawkins Beth Riley Marguerite Smith Carolyn Hopkins James Burt Betty Lee McCaskill Joanne Armstrong Jane Finsterwald Dayton Martha Isbell Cottingham Sylvia Schuler Martha Ellen Walsh Robert Baur Basil Rutter Frank Baker, Jr Isbelle Brown Jane Maccombs Phil R. Swanson Columbus Ella Chalch St. Loui Alfred T. Chappel Joan Woolley Ruth Ann Grover James Hurt Groves

Personal notes on families and travel within the city

Mrs. Harry Simmons returned from Columbus with her father Mr Edgar Lee who is in serious condition after transport from Sheltering Arms. Mr and Mrs Dave Levenson were with him and accompanied him to Columbus. Also noted are short updates on Ron Morton and Sgt and Mrs Webb from a Minnesota vacation and plans for the Webb to report to San Antonio.

Harry Simmons N. Congress St Columbus Edgar Lee Garmel Lee Arms Dave Levenson Edith Lee Mr. Lee Dayton Ron Robert L. Morton Frederick Webb Herbert Kadison Minnesota Birch Point Inn Lake Vermilion Webb San Antonio Tex Robert Davidson T. H. Littler

Bates WSCS Family Night Meeting Planned at Home

Bates WSCS holds its September regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Hanning on Thursday evening September 20. Members are asked to bring cookies and sandwiches. Edith Ashton to lead the devotional. Higley Study Circle meets Wednesday at 2:30 p m with Mrs. A E Peters at 20 Ohio Ave. Miss Mary Williams discusses Geography Its Influence on the A quarantine on all dogs in United States announced for Trimble Township due to a rabid dog biting about a dozen others before being killed. No new outbreak reported in York Township where a similar quarantine remains.

Bates Wscs Alton Hanning Edith Ashton Higley Study Circle A. E. Peters Ohio Ave Mary Willams Trimble Township HT Philips Athens County Trimble Glouster Philips York Township

Jordan in Hospital in Akron City Hospital notice

Mrs. R. M. Van Dyke of 34 Race Street has word her brother C. L. Jordan is confined in City Hospital Akron. The Jordans formerly lived in Atheny. Letters may be addressed to Room 208 City Hospital Akron.

Jordan In R. M. van Dyke Race St C. L. Jordan City Hospital Akron Jordans Atheny Jordan

Rural Youth Meeting at Athene Grange Hall

Older Rural Youth group to meet Wednesday at 8 30 p m in the Ath ens Grange Hall. The program will feature games and square dancing. All rural youth welcome to attend.

Athens Grange Hall

Funeral for A. A. Schramm in Marietta Wednesday

Attorney A A Schramm of Marietta died suddenly Sunday evening. He served with the Order of Eastern Star and was past worthy grand patron of the Grand Chapter of Ohio and former Marietta Chapter patron. Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon at the Lutheran Church in Marietta. Dr Elbert I Good missionary to West Africa will speak at the Presbyterian Church tonight at 8 oclock.

A. A. Schramm Marietta Athens Ohio Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter Schramm Lutheran Elbert I. Good West Africa Presbyterian Church

Ten Little Indians at Hartman Theater in Columbus

Agatha Christie stage adaptation Ten Little Indians opens at the Hartman Theater Columbus for four nights Sunday September 30 through Wednesday October 3. Performances begin at 8 30 p m with a cast led by Lillian Foster Philip Tonge and others after a New York and Chicago run.

Agatha Christie Hartman Theater Columbus New York Chicago Doctor Ackroyd Lillian Foster Philip Tonge Hunter Gardner Owen Coll Catherine Lynn Richard Barron

Mrs Electa Moore Celebrates 90th Birthday

Mrs Electa Moore of 185 N Lancaster St celebrated her 90th birthday on Thursday September 13. She thanks friends and neighbors who sent greeting cards and joined in the card shower honoring her milestone.

Electa Moore N. Lancaster St

Sew-So Sewing Circle Hosts Hostess at Mulberry Street

Mrs. Frank Ayers hosted the Sew-So Sewing Circle at 68 E Mulberry St with thirteen members and a guest, Mrs. Fred Stone. Members voted to set winter meeting time to 7 30. Next meeting will be with Mrs Ray Earnhart on Sept 27 with refreshments served by Mrs Clyde Warren.

Frank Ayers E. Mulberry St Fred Stone Clyde Warren Ray Earnhart

Tuesday and Wednesday club meetings announced in local notices

Tuesday activities include Group Two Presbyterian Women's Association meeting at 2 pm with Mrs. W H Radford at 43 Grosvenor Street and West Side PTA at 6 pm for a potluck in the school auditorium. Also Sunset Garden Club meets 7 30 pm at Mechanicsburg School. American Legion Auxiliary 8 pm at Legion Home. Wednesday events list East Side PTA 2 45 pm for a Get Acquainted session. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall. and 95 Hobson Study Circle 7 30 pm with Mrs. Fred M McCoy at 85 N Congress St.

Presbyterian Woman's Association W. H. Radford Grosvenor St. Oo West Side PTA Harper C. Pendry Ova Sunset Garden Club Mechanicsburg Ova American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hobson Study Circle Fred M McCoy Congress St East Side Pta School Ooo Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Wall IOOF

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