WAC Recruiter Seeks Enlistments in Hocking County Area
Lt Elizabeth Chase tours Logan area meeting with Legion and Auxiliary members to boost WAC enlistments. She notes 78000 currently serve, with a 150000 quota, urging local residents to sign up via Charles Struble or Mrs Marie Struble. Guests include Sgt Ralph Spence and soldiers Hartman and Schaal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Hocking
Struble
Arie Struble
Auxiary
Ralph Spence
James Hartman
Pvt
Lester
Mose) Schaal
Aleutians
Seaman to Attend Funeral of His Child
Funeral services for the infant son of Seaman and Mrs Walter Ritchason, who died in a Columbus hospital, will be held at Carbon Hill after the arrival of Seaman Ritchason from California. The Walburn divorce case was dismissed at the plaintiff's request. the couple married in Toledo on March 11, 1943 and are living together again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Seaman
Walter Ritchason
Columbus
Seaman Ritchason
California
Carbon Hill
Pulp Wood Shipments Reported From Hocking County
In recent days several pulp wood shipments departed Hocking County. Paul Shaw sent about 16 cards to West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. and Michael Mohler of Gore shipped a 55 ton carload to the same firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Paul Shaw
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Micheal Mohler
Gore
Dr Bright Speaks at Kiwanis Dinner in Logan
Rev. Stanley Wiant introduces Dr. Harry E. Bright of the Lancaster Kiwanis as speaker on Sympathetic Understanding at the White House club dinner. Music by the high school woodwind quartet features Bizet and Beethoven pieces. guests include Dr D F Mills and Rev Carl Wilson. James Smoot to lead next Ladies Night duties.
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Beethoven
Janice Barker
Hume
Nettie Barker
McDowell
D. F. Mills
Columbus
Mills
Carl Wilson
Enterprise
Cecil Jones
Walter Brehm
Kerwood Martin
James Smoot
Sunrise Union Service At Logan Methodist Church
Logan Methodist church hosts a sunrise Easter service at 6 30 a m in cooperation with the Masonic Order and local churches. Easter events include Sunday School at 9 a m, baptism around 10 30 a m, and the Wesleyan Choir performing. A 7 30 p m showing of The World of Plenty rounds out the day with a special offering for a poor boy in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Methodist Church
Chakeres Theater
Masonic Order
Wesleyan
Raymond Lanning
India
Union Furnace Volunteers Start Red Cross Sewing Group
Mrs. Sam Primmer and Mrs. Paul Monks led a Union Furnace volunteer sewing group for the Red Cross meeting at Union Furnace high school. The group will sew pajamas and kit bags, with twenty pairs of pajamas accepted as their first project and plans to meet at homes to continue sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Spence
H. L. Smith
Mary Lagore
Bryan Calvin
Donald Disbennet
Minnie Thompson
Ruth Vickers
Primmer
Chapter House
Politician James Garfield Stewart Speech Draws Social Banter
Logan readers recount a Monday night talk at the High School Auditorium by James Garfield Stewart. The event featured humor about politics, praise for Southeastern Ohio development, and remarks on New Deal mismanagement. Mrs Brehm and Miss Wilhelmina Deissle are noted, with 300 programs distributed at the entrance signaling public interest in state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James Garfield Stewart
Rommel
Africa
Pacific
Tokio
New Deal
Brehm
Herbert
Ohio
Stewart
Mr. Herbert
United States
March Vehicle Licenses Filed in Hocking County
The Logan Miss Thelma Keyes clerk of courts reports March motor vehicle licenses with 164 used car certificates filed and 67 mortgages. No new cars filed and 109 mortgages canceled. Total receipts amount to $239.20. county share $170.60 and state share $68.60.
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Logan
Thelma Keyes
Hocking County
Walburn Property Sold at Public Auction
Sheriff Floyd Duffy sold the T. R. Walburn home at Main St and Gallagher Ave. The property appraised at 2650 dollars sold for 4630 dollars to Clarence M. and Mildred L. Grandy of New Straitsville. Heirs Joseph R. Walburn and Mrs. Harry Bell of Logan hold an interest.
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Logan
Floyd Duffy
T. R. Walburn
Main St
Gallagher Ave
Clarence M
Mildred L. Grandy
New Straitsville
Joseph R. Walburn
Harry Bell
Break-in at Logan drugstore yields minor theft
Mr and Mrs Newell Grooms found a rear window broken and access gained to the back storage room of a Logan drugstore Sunday night. Little value items were taken and police suspect inexperienced burglars committed the act.
Logan Brief Social Notes
Out of town guests attended the Logan Republican Women's rally Monday night in Athens noting Cora Woodyard M C Morrison Edna Collums Anna Evans and H L Atkinson. State Central Committee candidate H L Atkinson joined by Senator Stanley Mechem and Rep Gordon Renner. Frank Fridley and wife Akron announce birth of a son in March their second. Fridley formerly with Firestone in Logan once lived at Carlton Bright home on E Second St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cora Woodyard
M. C. Morrison
Edna Collums
Anna Evans
H. L. Atkinson
Athens
State Central Committee
Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Gordon Renner
Hamilton County
Frank Fridley
Akron
Fribiey
Firestone Company
Carlton Bright
E. Second St
Local Postings of Visits and Returns in Columbus Area
Miss Susie Kreider plans Easter visit to sister and Albert Shirley in Columbus. Charles Wallace and son Pfe. Lester Wallace travel to Columbus en route to Ft. Bliss Texas. Dean Collison family return to Jennison Ave after six months in Akron. Mose Schaal on three week furlough from Attu duty with medical corps. Grant Frazee visits from Camp Cook California to Frazee family. John Blasius heads to duty and orders in New York City. Arthur Westenhaver visits Columbus sisters and Mrs. Steinman. Mrs. Campbell remains under physician care after a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Kreider
Albert Shirley
Columbus
Charles Wallace
Pfe
Lester Wallace
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Dean Collison
Ken Lee
Sue Ann
Jennison Ave
Akron
Ed, Mills
Robert Clarke
Lester
Mose) Schaal
Attu
Medical Corps
Grant Frazee
Walter Frazee
N. Mulberry St
Frazee
Camp Cook
Calif
John Blasius
New York City
Arthur Westenhaver
Clara Campbell
William Keynes
Emma Westenhaver
A. G. Steinman
Campbell
Middleport
Delbert Rice
Carrie Parsons
James
Gallipolis
O. T. Ohlinger
Charleston
Lemoyne Osborne
Rodney Sauer
Athens
J. Stewart
Lincoln St
Kentucky
C. P. Gallagher
Terry
Williamson
Gary Denis
Cedric Clark
Carla
Miles Eddy
Ohio University
Connecticut
Ralph Stopp
Herbert Chambers
Roy Pearson
Fugate
Brownell Ave
West Virginia
Tewksbury
Clyde Louise Winebrenner
Woman's Army Corps
Washington, D. C
Clyde Winebrenner
Richard Neutzling
Fred Healy
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
John Blazer
William Scott
Ira Frasch
McConnelsville
Patricia Baker
Edison Baker
Clay Bryant
Mary Grueser
Minersville
Robinson Laundry
Frances Pickens
Charles Howard
Thelma Howard
Francis Pickens
Nina Triplett
Dorthie Hendricks
Grosvenor St
Edna Howard
Hillsboro
Clyde Kelly
S. Second Ave
North Carolina
Kenneth Murray
Charles Murray
Additional Blood Donors Are Reported
Logan volunteers listed include Mary Connor Emma Hall Rhea Bangert Dorothy Mowery Ruth Green Harold Dupler Mildred Dupler Roseanne Gray Helen Spencer Mrs Harley Kirklosch Mary Anne Morehead Bessie Emerick Viola Coakley Mary Chute Dorothy White Hazel Karshner Hazel Matheny Donna Busch John McVey Henry Hoover Grace Keller from Nelsonville Helen Pickett Vivian Blackford Hazel McMannis Edna Hickman. Call 6164 for appointment or obtain a blank at any drug store or the Victory Center.
Five Hocking Men Inducted on Friday
Five men from Hocking County were accepted and inducted into the Army at Ft. Thomas Kentucky from Logan last Friday. Inductees were Lester R. Cook Cleveland Paul H Blosser Logan Rt 2 Lester O Aurand Logan Rt 4 and Lester French Wolf New Plymouth. One man was rejected at examination and another sent to Ft. Benjamin Harrison for further exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ft. Thomas
Lester R. Cook
Cleveland
Paul H. Blosser
Logan Rt
Lester O. Aurand
Lester French Wolf
New Plymouth
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Middleport Personal Mention
Recent guests and visitors gathered in Middleport and nearby towns with moves to West Virginia and Kentucky noted. Local residents and military furloughs are listed alongside hospital and social notes from Athens and Pomeroy. A separate item records a Lenten Quiet Hour at the Federated Church Little Chapel in Pomeroy.
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The
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Logan Elks Visit At Logan Lodge Pre-installation Dinner
Ohio officials attended the Logan Lodge of Elks pre installation dinner led by installing officer Melrose G. Harbaugh. Guests included Lt. Gov. Paul Herbet Mayor James G. Stewart of Cincinnati Congressman Walter E. Brehm State Rep. L. P. Mooney and Cpl. Waldo Durant on furlough. New officers installed were Frank G. Brown S B. Primmer Paul Bennington J. G. Cole Roger Friend Henry Leach William Davis Harold Larimer Earl Hood Howard Ralston and John Kleinschmidt. Tom Price received a life membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Logan Lodge of Elks
Paul Herbert
James G. Stewart
Cincinnati
Walter E. Brehm
L. P. Mooney
Cpl
Waldo Durant
Grand District
Melrose G. Harbaugh
Frank G. Brown
S B. Primmer
Paul Bennington
J. G. Cole
Roger Friend
Henry Leach
William Davis
Harold Larimer
Earl Hood
Howard Ralston
John Kleinschmidt
Tyler
Tom Price
Lodge
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Dan the Rev and Mrs Burton and A Pearcy with Miss Nola Christy wed in Gallipolis. Pearcy served in Alaska. Garden Club meeting at Mrs Harris house with narcissus program and prize. Evening Circle notes Silent Billions Speak. P M Club hosts White Elephant sale at Mrs Wilson residence. Evangeline Chapter O E S to meet Thursday evening.
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Iwere
Gallipolis
Justice of the
Earl Moore
Robert Sharp
Lennie Sharp
D.A.V
American Legion Hall
Garden Club
Middleport Garden
Clu
Robert Harris
S. Second Ave
A. A. Dillard
First Presbyterian Church
E. R. Tompkins
Daisie Saunders
Walter Hayes
D. B. Hartinger
Ruth Drake
W.S.C.S
Herbert Chambers
P. M. Club
Frank Wilson
Vine St
Birthday party honors Miss Alice Boda at church home
A surprise birthday gathering followed evangelistic services at the Church of Christ to honor Miss Alice Boda who assists with church music. Guests included Rev. Robert Parker of Pomeroy, Pauline Spencer, Mrs. Ed gar Allensworth and daughter Susan, the Roush family, Mrs. Charles Walburn and daughters, and Esther Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Boda
Church of Christ
R. C. Burton
Boda
Charles Walburn
Robert Parker
Pomeroy
Pauline Spencer
Racine
Edgar Allen
Annual Egg Hunt Set in Middleport
Three hundred sixty eggs will be colored by the Future Homemakers Club for the annual community Easter Egg Hunt at Roadside Park on Easter Sunday. Gene Grate chairs with 100 prizes from twenty-five cents to a dollar. Mayor Fisher fires the opening gun at 2:30 for preschoolers, then grades up to 12. Special guests include wards from Meigs County Children's Home. The event features traffic aid from Volunteer Firemen and is a town tradition welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Homemakers Club
Mill St
Rotary Club
Gene Grate
C. O. Fisher
Grate
Meigs County Children’s Home
Purity Ice Cream and Bottling Company
Meigs Grocery Company
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ENS
Ted
Athens Messenger
WAC
Humphrey Bogart
Mary Astor
Sidney Greenstreet
O.W.L
Athena S
Thornton Wilder
Sterrin Ae
Pete Smith
Dr. Bright
Union Furnace
Red Cross
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
LO Wle
War Labor Board
Jones & Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Stephen Livitzsky
Harry Saxer
Nathan P. Feinsinger
David L. Cole
NEA
Main Street
By Cleo Haley Montgomery
Mrs. Brehm
Wilhelmina Deissle
Walburn
By Cleo Montgomery
George Gribble
Logan Band Boosters Club
H. L.bland
Haydenville
Gribble
Washington Bowers
Lawrence Adcock
George Carr
C. F Ranch
William Blum
H. L. Bland
Harry Sweazy
Ray Garverick
Starling Cohagan
Atlanta
Seven Seas
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Middleport Social Notes
Dan
A. Pearcy
Rosalyn
WSCS
PM Club
Evangeline Chapter
O.E.S
Zenners
U. S. Treasury Bonds
Treasury Department
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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