Easter Services Attract Large Attendance in Logan
Easter morning drew several hundred worshippers to sunrise services at the Chakeres Theater Building with Methodist United Brethren and Presbyterian churches sharing the program. Knights Templar of Logan Commandery No. 78 presented the lit cross ceremony as Rev. Cecil Jones offered the invocation and benediction and Rev. A. N. Grueser presided at readings. The day featured Baptisms, organ and choir performances, and soloists from multiple churches, with Holy Communion observed at Trinity Lutheran and St Mathews Lutheran choirs also presenting special numbers.
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Cleo Montgomery Logan
Chakeres Pneater
United Brethren
Knights Templar
Logan Commandery
No. 78
Christ
Cecil Jones
A. N. Grueser
Stanley Wiant
Jesus
Sumner Martin
Walter Prather
Temple
Minnie Louise
Trinity Lutheran Church
Carrie Lutz
St. Mathews Lutheran Church
Harley Meyer
Pauline Mowery
C. S. Clark
Raymond Lanning
Wesleyan
Methodist Church
Chester Newcome
Nazarene Church
American Pilots Rally Amid Quiet Luftwaffe Skies
At a narrowly contested station in England the 8th Air Force faces little opposition as pilots, led by Lieut. Col. Donald W. Graham and Capt. Joseph E. Broadhead, celebrate victories with a branded bottle. Lieut. C. G. Williams earlier downed the first enemy plane, and pilots like R. A. Peterson express longing to engage German flyers while awaiting a chance to return home.
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J. Woolf
A. A. A. F. Fighter Command
England
C. G. Williams
Escondido
Calif
Wee Willie
Clark Gable
Berlin
France
Donald W. Graham
Oakland
Ohioans Return to School Learn Proper Gardening Methods
Hundreds of Ohio adults enroll in free state sponsored classes across public schools to learn home vegetable gardening and practical farming skills. The program, subsidized by the Federal Government and run through the public school system, offers 20 one hour sessions over two weeks plus community garden supervision to teach city residents farming practices and soil conservation.
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Columbus
Fidler
Sh Raett
Logan County Agent Advises On Potatoes For 1944 Crop
Logan County agent Smoot offers guidance for potato farming and victory gardens. He notes favorable supply and outlook, warns against overworking wet soil, and recommends seed purchase, proper fertilization, seed disinfectants, and using certified seed for best results.
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Logan
Smoot
Semesan Bell
Hocking County
Bliss’ Triumph
Cobblers
Lilly of
Chippewa
Additional signers for blood bank donors
Additional signers for donors to the Blood Bank Saturday and Sunday were Ray Leel Velva Lash Grace Harsh William Woods Paul Carr Mrs Harold Van Bibber Helen Lane Erdela Sheets Martha Lee Kenneth Bright Roy Stallsmith Robert Johnston Eileene Miller Arthur Stevens George Nelson Clayton Rose and Emma Funk.
Up and Down Main Street
Cleo Haley Montgomery Logan recounts Easter preparations and small town happenings in Logan with notes on raindate outfits, a playful onion gift, a postman’s letter mix up, a California writer, a War Bond winner, gas rationing, a busy Logan scene, and a Blood Bank appeal as many men pass their tests.
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Cleo Haley Montgomery Logan
Logan Easter Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Miss Ruth Brooke hosted a six o clock Easter dinner for friends in Logan with Emma McLain Della Bishop Warren Bright Carlton Bright Craige Adair C Clark and Miriam Dunnick among attendees. Doctor Victor Simile and family visited from Cleveland for weekend events with the Blossers and others at the Blosser home.
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Victor Simile
Logan
Clarence Blossers
Cleveland
Simile
Marine Hospital
Jack Pierce
Blossers
Atty
Harley Meyers
Blosser
Midland Place
Alfred Campbell
Lancaster B.L
Helen Rochester
Columbus
Marjorie Brandt
Army Depot
Rudolph Brandt
Byron Wolfe
Athens
Chakeres Theater
Joe Walburn
Carol
St. Stevens Church
St. Louis
Charles E. Myers
Green
North Mulberry St
Father Thomas Weiland
St. Marys of the Springs
Mary Clement
Mary Roberts
Lancaster
Gus Weiland
Ed Donavan
James Donavan
Frank Smith
Estella
Grace Smith
Somerset
Frank Blasius
Dayton
Hocking County Soldier Writes of Life in India
Sgt. Roger O. Davis of Logan Route 4 reports through a March 12 letter from India after two years of service. He describes bamboo huts, travel reflections, religious differences, and hopes for home as he keeps up his duties and memories of the United States.
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Hocking
India
Logan
Roger O. Davis
John J. Davis
O.K
Mecca
U.S.A
Wives To Be Guests Of Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club hosts wives at dinner at the White House Tuesday at six. Mrs Henry Ebert of Columbus, a German refugee, will discuss concentration camps experiences. James Smoot leads the evening with a special musical program.
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Kiwanis
White House
Henry Ebert
Columbus
James Smoot
Panama hats origin and naming linked to Ecuador and Panama
The statement notes that Panama hats originated in Ecuador but gained their name from distribution through Panama. It implies historic trade routes and branding shaped by international commerce and geography.
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Panama
Ecuador
A R Barnes Succumbs in Logan
Archie R. Barnes 69 died Sunday at his home 32 Freisner Ave Logan after years of poor health and a prior automobile injury. Survived by wife Agnes, daughter Charlene Darrows of Nelsonville, brother Charles W of Walbridge, and sisters Mary Welde Sandusky Ethel Nickey Columbus and Mabel White Lancaster. He was a United Brethren Church member. Body at Heinlein Funeral Home awaiting arrangements.
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Logan
Main St
Archie R. Barnes
Freisner Ave
Winston County
Mr. Barnes
Hocking County
Agnes
Charlene Darrows
Nelsonville
Charles W
Walbridge
Mary Welde
Sandusky
Ethel A. Nickey
Columbus
Mabel White
Lancaster
Barnes
United Brethren Church
Heinlein Funeral
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Helen Haney
Pritchard
C. O
Joseph E. Broadhead
Rupert
Idaho
Graham
Broadhead
Idaho State College
Air Force
Michael
Mike
R. A. Peterson
Alexandria
Mina
Peterson
University of Minnesota
Germany
S. J. Woolf
Field
Harry Sweazy
Vera Elinn Society
U. S
James Rees
Floyd Beougher
Starling Cohagen
James Rutgers
Herman Leonard
Jennie Walker
Olga Green
Ruth Arnette
James Hutchinson
Clarence Phillips
Greaser
Paul Cruise
Edith Potts
Robert Shaw
Otto Lanner
Homer Allen
China
Phillips
Beougher
David Moore
Curtiss-Wright
George Moore
O. V. Westbrook
Gore
Truk
Truk Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Navy Phot
NEA
Main Street
Rex Kellers
Rex
Millard S. Brown
Millards
Florence Stroup Shively
California
Blood Bank
Joseph Burger
New York
Kiwanis Club
A. R. Barnes
Loafer
Tan
Zenners
Athens, Ohio
Cation
Messenger
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