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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
3
A report notes a submarine requires toach lead for its storage batteries and uses as much lead as 3600 automobiles. Each submarine consumes about 450000 pounds of lead as it supports torpedo and endurance needs. The article contrasts heavy metals with wartime production demands and notes related automotive usage.
Chester Garden Club met for its September session with Autumn Verse as roll call. In president's absence, vice president presided. A paper on Phlox Culture and Garden Calendar were read. Fall arrangements won blue and red ribbons. refreshments served to twelve members. Next meeting set for Mrs. Henry Beaver's home. Also notes on visitors to Pomeroy weekend and Sgt. Charles F. Thoma’s safe arrival in New York after service in Italy.
The annual McElhinney family reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs and their son Hilly of Kyger. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles McElhinney Patricia Mr and Robert McElhinney and Mrs Kenneth M Les Kenneth Mr and Mrs Glenn.
Friends of the late Rev. Lawrence Otto Lineberg react to his Friday death. The Syracuse community notes meetings, reunions, and visits in Middleport and surrounding towns. Attendees include the McElhinney and Abbott families among others, with travels to Columbus and Athens mentioned.
A dinner was given Sunday by Mr and Mrs Clyde Colburn for the 82nd birthdays of Henry Chase of Albany Mrs Fred Haifies of Akron and Sandra Sue Bean of Lancaster. Attendees included numerous family and friends such as Mr and Mrs Haines Mrs William Beckley Billy Beckley Chase Staneart Coburn Zimmerman Bean O'Brien and others.
The Syracuse P T A held its first regular meeting at the auditorium. President Mrs. Sadie Therner opened proceedings and committees were named including Membership chaired by Christina Grimm and several room mothers, hospitality, publicity, safety, finance, magazine, county council, and program and refreshment heads.
A special missionary service and motion pictures from the foreign field will be shown at Silver Run Free Methodist Church Saturday night and at Old Kyger Free Will Baptist Church Sunday night. Both events start at eight o'clock and are led by Rev. Kenneth Turpar of Monett, Missouri.
In 1894 regular air mail began using homing pigeons between Santa Catalina Island and Los Angeles. The system established a schedule but Marconi's wireless technology brought the venture to an end in 1898.
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