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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1942

Page

12

Dr. Brehm Endorsed by Five County Committees for 11th District

Logan dentist Dr. Walter Brehm wins endorsement from executive and central committees of Fairfield Perry Pickaway Ross and Hocking counties to seek the Republican nomination in the 11th Congressional District Aug primary. He has served in the Ohio General Assembly for four years and plans petitions and a campaign.

Fairfield Perry Pickaway Ross Hocking Dr. Brehm Southeasterm Ohio Masonic Fraternity the Elks Knights of Pythias Grange Logan Kiwani Lab Perry County Brehm Sty T. Heltome Kitty

Fire Department Receives Equipment Upgrades

The fire department installs a new centrifugal pump and upgrades the flusher station in the service department. A 150 foot hose line for 1 1/4 inch hose is ready for use with a 550 gallon tank. Stand ards for booster hose also planned and outlets added for both hose types.

Fire destroys rear of Stanley Phillips home in Dicken Addition

Firefighters battled a blaze at the rear of the Stanley Phillips residence in the Dicken Addition Monday afternoon. Call logged at 4 15 PM as Chief Roy Stallamith drove the pumper. boosters helped contain the fire to about five acres with minimal damage. A CCC control-station call to Rockhouse was cancelled after the fire was controlled.

Stanley Phillips Dicken Roy Stallamith Rockhouse CCC

Bank of Athens case against Ward Rural School District

Court records show the Bank of Athens National Banking Association winning a judgment against the Board of Education of Ward Rural School District. The plaintiff is awarded principal of $2,482.32 with a total due of $2,516.13 including costs.

Logan Ent Ae Bank of Athens’ National Banking Association Board of Education Ward Rural

Renomination Sought by Commissioner Ogan Anthony

Commissioner Ogan Anthony seeks renomination for a second term as county commissioner in the Aug primary. The incumbent, elected in 1938 for a four year term, has long worked at Hocking Valley car shops and later moved into sales. he is a Knights of Pythias member. St John Ayres of Murray City also seeks the Democratic nomination for Representative to the General Assembly, recalling two prior terms as Murray City mayor and the Democratic nominee in 1940.

Ogan Anthony Cook Hocking Valley Knights of Pythias 9 Lodge St John Ayres Murray City General Assembly

William Stultz Dies Monday in Logan

William Stultz died Monday in Logan at 6 30 pm. The death likely from a heart attack occurred at his brother’s home at Jadwin 391 West Second Street where he had lived the past two years. He leaves a sister and two nieces and several nephews. Funeral services will be at the Union Funeral Home with the Rev EB White in charge. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

William Stultz Logan Logan Willam Jadwin Min Marte Preston Light Bueyr Willem "Marin Eral Uronard Oak Grove

Rev Peterson to Speak at Logan Kiwanis Meeting

Reverend Neil Peterson pastor of Circleville Methodist Church will address the Logan Kiwanis at 6 pm at the White House. The program, Support of Church Night, includes J W Woodford in charge. Plans note a smelt fry on April 21 featuring 100 pounds of fish.

Logan Neil Peterson Circleville Methoist Peaker Logan Siwanis Club White House J. W. Woodford Peterson Circleville Club

Hocking County Group Plans Bond Campaign

Hocking County group plans a bond drive led by Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald to direct a house-to-house canvass launching in May. Chair Gardner has named Joe Ir. Stone to head the committee at Murray City and Harley Meyer to direct the Logan campaign with Mayor Paul F. Armstrong directing in Laurelville.

Sare Neing Kenneth” R. Fitzgerald Hocking County Fitzgerald Joe Ir Stone Murray City Harley Meyer Logan Paul F. Armstrong Laurelville

Republican State Central Committee slate endorsed in 11th district

The district group endorses Mrs Hoytenaorsen as the Republican State Central Committee woman for the 11th district to replace Mrs Lottie Randolph who resigned. The group also endorses Tom Renick Circleville for a second term as state central committeeman.

Ogan Lloyd. Hoy Um Hoathe Republican State Central Committee Lottie Randolph New Lexington Tom Renick Circleville State Central

Logan Rotary hears Army Day talk and soldiers guests

Logan High School coach spoke to the Logan Rotary Club on Army Day. Two service members, Charles McVey and Glenn Freeman, attended as guests. A Murray City campaign garden committee was named with Shuman and others taking charge. A divorce action by Virginia Bell Campbell against James W. Campbell was dismissed.

Logan Rotary Club Tomas Bender Logan Rotary Club Charles McVey Union Furnace Glenn Freeman Murray City Surray City Victory Garden Mummvet Shone Vege Shuman Does ‘Wein Lewis Wilson William Hutman Virginia Campbell James W. Camp Bell England and Wales

Wool price ceiling misused says farm officials

Hocking County Farm Agent LOGAN reports widespread misrepresentation of the wool price ceiling. Officials Wickard and Henderson explain the 37.1 cent base is a grease to clean wool calculation reference, not a farm grease price limit, and warn against deceiving farmers into selling grease wool without free negotiation.

Hocking Logan Wickard Mr. Henderson Henderson

Logan Brief Social Notes Reflect Easter Gatherings

Logan residents hosted and attended multiple Easter events and visits. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Orville Farrar, Mr. and Mrs. Melise Harbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Rows Adcock, and others from Logan and nearby towns. Several locals were away for church, meals, and family time, with some heading to Athens and Lancaster for celebrations.

W. Jones Rows Adcock Logan Kenneth Ledman Portsmouth Carl C. Poling Ruth Poling Columbus Homer| Lutz Lancaster George Larimer Ironton John| Larimer John Jr Charles Larimer E. Main St Harold’ Larimer Frank Larimer Florence "Larimer Larimer Ella W. Keynes Clara Campbell Jack Walsh Benjamin’ Harrison Indiana Quartermaster ‘Corps Frances Mathias Ida Mathias Mound St Hauntingdon Wiliam Bush Sun Y Finner Edgar Hillyer Bush Georgia Kilpatrick Hillyer Robert Mackey Mackey Robert Brandt Sandusky Brandt F

Draft Boards Working To Classify Registrants

LOGAN Selective Service Board members held a long session Monday night to interview and classify registrants. The new registration approach includes mailing questionnaires to those registered on February 16 and preparing induction lists. Mrs Catherine Foltz 87 widow of Elsworth Foltz died at a Columbus home and was a former Logan resident. The body returns to Logan for funeral prep with tentative services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Woodard Funeral Home and burial in Oak Grove Mausoleum.

LOGAN Selective Service Board Catherine Foltz Elsworth Foltz Columbus Woodarde Oak Grove

Laurelville Perry School Board Reissues Contracts

Laurelville Perry Board of Education met to renew contracts for several high school staff. Supt Joe L Archer and two other teachers were not tendered continuing or limited contracts. Recipients included C B Chilcote H D Archer Frances McClelland Bernice Taylor Maxine Weinrich Gladys Schaal M E Primer Ruth Strous and Mazie Swackhamer received continuing and limited contracts respectively.

Farm House Near Greendale Burns

A log dwelling on the Chute farm near Greendale was destroyed by fire Sunday night. The unoccupied residence, covered with siding, could not be saved. The origin is undetermined and loss is placed at about 150 dollars. Firemen reported the blaze gained headway before it could be controlled. Grand jury sessions and local court activity were noted in separate items.

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