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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1943

Page

10

Hocking County issues permits to livestock dealers and butchers

Eighteen livestock dealers four butchers three farm slaughterers and one local slaughters have permits to continue operations under new FDA rules via the Hocking County USDA War Board chairman Paul Shaw. Licenses vary by annual meat tonnage with penalties for noncompliance as farmers are urged to help stamp out black market activity by keeping livestock records.

Logan Paul Shaw Hocking County Usda War Board Food Distribution Administration United States Department of Agriculture War Board

Irvin Rites Set For Wednesday In Lancaster

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Irvin 77 widow of Hayy Irvin will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Halderman Funeral Home Lancaster Burial will be in Forest Rose Cemetery She was a native of Hocking County long resident of Good Hope Township near Rockbridge and survived by her children Charles Pearl John Clifford Bertha Hazel Cecil Alma Mildred and others plus a sister and two brothers from nearby towns

Logan Halderman Lancaster Lucinda Irvin Hayy Irvin Good Hope Township Columbus Forest Rosé Hocking County Rockbridge Charles Starner Pleasantville Pearl Starner John C. Starner Clifford Starner Bertha Starner Hazel Snow Cecil Snow Alma Price Mildred Dupler Mary Dupler Enterprise John C. Byers Amanda G. W. Byers

Soldiers Wives May Secure Auto Licenses

Logan and Hocking County service wives of soldiers can obtain auto license stickers by applying to C. S. Chidester deputy registrar of motor vehicles. They must attach an affidavit from the soldier and wife, forwarded to the State Bureau of Motor Vehicles for approval and return. If the soldier is overseas, the license is issued directly after the special affidavit and bureau submission.

Logan Logan and Hocking County United States C. S. Chidhester Registrar of Motor Vehicles State Bureau of Motor Vehicles Bureau Hartman Building

Retired Railroad Man James G Shaw Dies in Philadelphia

James G Shaw 75 a retired railroad machinist died Sunday morning at Osteopathic Hospital Philadelphia after an operation last Wednesday Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum Woodard Funeral Service Rev Lynn Rittman to officiate Survivors include brother Robert Logan Route 2 and many nieces and nephews Knights of Pythias Logan lodge will hold special rites Tuesday at 7 30 pm members to meet at hall to attend in a body

Logan Trinity Lutheran Church James G. Shaw Osteopathic Hospital Philadelphia Lynn Rittman Oak Grove Cemetery Woodard Robert Logan Lodge The Knights of Pythias

MacArthur's Return Promise Echoes Across War Map

In wartime context, the piece reflects on Bataan fell on April 9 1942 and MacArthur's retreat to Australia. It notes Allied air power harrying Tokyo and Corregidor's fall, praising MacArthur's use of limited forces to strike in New Guinea and tallying March 1943 air and sea losses. The map highlights major Allied victories since Bataan.

Bataan Douglas MacArthur Philippine Australia U. S Tokyo Philippines Corregidor Western Pacific Mac Arthur New Guinea MacArthur America

Logan Social Notes Highlight East End Club and Local Gatherings

Logan society items list church circle groups and birthdays. East End Needle Club hosted at Church Street with prize winners Mrs St Clair and Mrs Walker. Birthday dinner for Dayton Schultheis at Mrs McBroom home. Other clubs met at East Front Street and White House with prizes and honored members. many neighbors visit Columbus and Columbus area. births noted at Grant Hospital.

Dayton Schultheis Frank McBroom Mary Helena Blasius Mary Blasius John Blasius Anne Judy Schultheis David Cecilia McBroom James Acker East Front Street Edward Leach Harry Goodlve Chester Appleman Leach Goodlive Appleman Fred Jurgensmier Frank Fox Meredith Gano Lloyd Blosser Anthony Stroupe Raymond Jones Acker

Rockbridge Man Receives Honorable Army Discharge

Pvt. Walter F. Flowers of Rockbridge Route 2 has an honorable discharge from the U S Army at March Field California where he served with an Army Air Forces unit. He is over the 38 years ago limit and has returned to farming near Good Hope Township village.

Logan Walter F. Flowers Rockbridge U. S. Army March Field California Army Air Forces Good Hope Township

Logan A marriage License Issued in Logan

Pro bate Court issued a marriage license over the weekend to Carroll Bert Mace 21 of Logan a furniture worker son of Mr and Mrs Martin Mace and Myrtle Jean Reliford 21 of Logan at home daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan Reliford.

Logan Carroll Bert Mace Marton Mace Myrtle Jean Reliford Morgan Reliford

Students Take Service Tests at Logan High

Logan Fortyseven Logan Senior High School students and one Ohio State University student took Navy College Training Program and Army Specialized Training Program exams at the high school last week. Principal Fred Burchfield administered the tests and a full list of registrants followed.

Logan Ohio State University Fred B. Burchfield Earl Ball Phil Barker Vance Barker Eugene Brown Paul Brown Roger Chute Tom Blick Jack Farbearn Ralph Fickel Carl Freeman Charles Gastin Jack Graham Tom Grooms Jim Hartman Jim Heinlein Junior Holden Eugene Holloway Frank Judy Jack Kinser Richard Kline Frank Lanning John Lehman Pete Linton Howard Miller Jim Moorehead Jim McGraner Duane McLin John Parry George Pollock Maynard Potts Charles Rauch Frank Ricketts Paul Rider Robert Robb Bob Saving Otto Shaw Donald Stevison Dick Thomas George VanFossen James Wahl Dick Warner Ned Webb Tom Weiland Kenneth Weis Jack Wright Merle Ziegler Barton Holl, Jr

Fourteen Explosive Permits Issued in March Countywide

D Melvin Heft reports fourteen explosive permits issued in March to Logan County applicants and firms. Names listed include Logan Clay Products, Logan Pottery, National Fireproofing, Haydenville residents, Nelsonville and New Plymouth Route 1 recipients, with foremen and purchaser permits documented.

LOGAN Hocking County D. Melvin Heft Heft Logan Clay Products F. C. Jurgensmier Harry Les Leslie Murdock Logan Pottery Company R. R. Adcock National Fireproofing Company C. 3. Matheny Glen F

McCray Building Damaged by Fire at Market Street

Damage estimated over 200 dollars occurred at the McCray Building 75 North Market Street Monday afternoon when embers from burning rubbish blown by the wind started a fire in the weatherboarding. Firemen answered a general alarm and stopped the blaze before it spread through the structure. The building houses the McCray Insurance Agency owned by Miss Minnette Mc Cray.

Logan McCray North Market Street McCray Insurance Agency

Pleads Guilty To Reckless Driving Charge

Walter Eubanks of Cleveland pled guilty to reckless driving. Fined $10 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Denzil Weltner. Patrolmen cited him on U S Route 33 north of Logan for nearly crowding another vehicle.

Logan Walter Eubanks Cleveland Denzil Weltner Logan Hie

Logan Mayor Declares April Cancer Control Month

Logan Mayor W D Weltner proclaims April as Cancer Control Month in support of the Ohio Division for the Women's Field Army educational campaign. He urges newspapers radio stations and agencies to cooperate and emphasizes early diagnosis and treatment to reduce cancer deaths.

Logan Roosevelt John Bricker Denzil Weltner Ohio American Society For the Control of Cancer I. W. Denzil Weltner

Collections Fall Behind 1942 Figures

Logan county personal property tax collections are expected to lag behind 1942 totals as many owners miss listings at the auditor's office. Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald cites moves to defense areas and says delinquents will be contacted by phone to file to avoid penalties under Ohio law. No current collection data available, but a slump is noted.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Hocking County Ohio

Services Wednesday For Charles Downey

Charles Downey 84 former secretary to Illinois Governor Frank M Lowden died Sunday night at his Hill Street home after a brief illness. Services are at 9 am Wednesday at St Johns Catholic Church with Rev Fr John E Eyerman officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery by Roberts Funeral Service. He lived in Logan after retirement for over 30 years with sister Miss Emma Downey his sole survivor.

Logan St. John’s Catholic Church Charles Downey Frank M. Lowden Illinois Hill St John E. Eyerman Oak Grove Roberts Emma Downey America Ireland

County Health Department March Statistics Summary

Logan Hocking County Health Department reports March activity under Dr. H G Southard. Personal conferences 143 bulletins 198 correspondence 27 news articles 3 health films 2 attendance 100. Scarlet fever 7 mumps 1 tuberculosis 1 communicable disease 35 venereal disease 4 morbidity service 7 crippled children 9. School visits 59 inspections 789 defects found 72 corrected 11 buildings inspected 12 conference with officials 25 classroom talks 5. Field visits food handling 6 dairy farms 5 milk plants 10 private premises 21 schools 12 nuisances 7 corrections 2 laboratory milk 24 water 20. Medical certificates 1 certificates for work 9 Wasserman tests 114 draftee exams 3 draft conference 1 state medical meeting 2 days.

Wasserman

Hocking County Men Volunteer for Service

Three Logan and Hocking County registrants volunteered for active duty announced by the Hocking County Selective Service Board. They are Junior Allen Podoske Murray City Paul Junior Moore Haydenville now Columbus and Chester Gladden Bode Chillicothe Route 1. They have passed screening exams and will join future contingents of inductees.

Logan Logan and Hocking County U. S. Armed Services Hocking County Selective Service Board Junior Allen Podoske Murray City Paul Junior Moore Haydenville Columbus Chester Gladden Bode Chillicothe

Poi as Hawaii’s national food nicknamed by finger count

A humorous note describes poi as Hawaii’s national dish with playful labels one-finger two-finger and three-finger based on how many fingers needed to bring it to the mouth.

Hawaii

17000 Ration Books Issued In Hocking

Logan and Hocking counties issued a combined 179 War Ration Books No 2 according to Harry Lessa executive director of rationing. Book 2 registrations showed heavy local turnout with 6,209 issued in Logan and 10,809 in other districts of Hocking County. Some registrants joined the armed services or moved to defense jobs.

Logan Hocking Harry Lesa Hocking County

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