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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1945

Page

18

Charles Mathias Rites to Be Held Sunday in Rockbridge

Funeral services for Charles H. Mathias who died at his home near Rockbridge will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 at the United Brethren Church in Rockbridge. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery near Logansport. Also listed are numerous registrants and names connected to military induction with several from Hocking County and surrounding towns.

Charles Mathias LOGAN Charles H. Mathias Rockbridge Ing United Brethren Rock- Log Evan Jones Fairviewbury Ind Leonard Vernon Lester Gabriel Marshfield Merry Predrick Polina Merle Edward Souders Lancaster Ralph Lee Jeffrey Union Furnace John Harding Burtey Zaleski Albert Edward Jones Glouster Melvin Thomas Lanning Willard Jennings Lanning Woloughby Dve Marian Mount Akran John Stufflebean Nelsonville Kenneth Eugene Cavince Laurelvville Everett John Klinger Terry Kaede Bunting Buchtel Delno Kenneth Ogg Sugar Grove Rele Lincoln Eggieston Columbus Galvin Clerence Carnes John Robert Wilson Osborn Pred Albert Wagner Laurelville Charles Lee Dalton Edgar Murry Walker New Straitsville Joseph Edward Sinnott Gibert Clarence Staten Union Furnece Charles Franklin Graham Roy Arnold Kline Melvin Paul Carr Gypsum James Harold Powell James Roy Marshner Haydenville Harold Emmit Robinson Howard Dredrick Mililser Clyde Bmslie Sorrell Charles Abraham Shahan New Straitaville Wayne Sint Ralston Kenneth Edward Wes Route Donald Eugene Walls Ronald Ergin Wine South Bloomingville Denver Lee Mohney Jack Edwin Harris Robert Wayne Gottke

Mrs Walter Haas Hosts Tourist Club Luncheon in Logan

Mrs Walter Haas hosted the Tourist Club at her N Orchard Street home with a 1 PM luncheon. Lilies of the valley centered the tables. Mrs Carl Harsh led a paper on World Trade and World Relation and the roll call discussion. Mrs John Wellman presided over business and a cancer fund contribution was made.

J. G. Cole Joe Case Tom Armstrong Atlie Brimner Raymond Lanning Lester Risch Stanton Fond Marcus Kerr Lawrence Hack J. W. Woodard Robert Work Robert Keynes Mary Louie Bowen 5. C. Bright George Hengst C. C. Allen Nellie Allen Adams

Two Bicycles Stolen From West School

Logan police report two more bicycles stolen from West School parking, belonging to fifth graders Robert Griffin and Julia Fae Anderson. Wheels were likely removed during an assembly. custodian Mr Toole kept watch. A separate note says a wheel belonging to John Geiger stolen last Sunday near the Chackeras Theater has been recovered. Logan Clay Product Company staff Zari moperts will move to Akron for a traveling auditor role with United Rubber Company.

Logan West School Robert Griffin Julia Fae Anderson Toole John Zari Moperts Logan Clay Product Company Akron United Rubber Company

Logan Social Notes Engagements and Club News

Logan social notes announce the engagement of Dorothy Crossley Cruthers to Lt Richard Frederick Koppe of Dayton and Shokan, NY, with weddings planned in May at Lemoore Army Air Field California. The page lists multiple card clubs meeting in town, wiener roast honors, and bridge club play with hostesses and attendees. Local residents attend events in Zanesville, Columbus, and nearby areas, including visits by families and updates on hospitality plans and club leadership.

Herbert Graves Cruthers Shokan West Englewood, NJ Dorothy Crossley Cruthers Richard Frederick Koppe Wisteria Drive Dayton

MAXVILLE FRIENDS VISIT AND LOCAL NOTES

Personal mentions from MAXVILLE and nearby areas record visits among residents. Names include Pete Strawn, Clara Mohler, Marianne Lott, Bet ty Erskine, Frank Orndorf, and J. W. Brian among others, with several Sunday and Friday gatherings noted. Also, Maxy and Minnie Greenbaum showcase their giant and dwarf chrysanthemums, Maxy Mums and Minnie Mums.

Maxy Minnie Toms Max Minnie Greenbaum Greenfield Ave Greendale Wis Maxy Mums Minnie Mums

Bond Leaders For Hocking Announced

Logan Hocking County leaders in the Seventh War Loan were announced by Earl Elberfeld. The county target is 329000 with Logan quota 210700 and per township figures listed for Falls Township Frank St. Clair and others, including school districts and townships, with specific dollar aims for each.

Logan Hocking County Earl Elberfeld Barley Meyer Forrest Weinrich Falls Township Claude Harsh Falls-Gore Frank St. Clair Good Hope Paul Shaw Marion Stanton Palmer Laurel Township Emory Hutfines Laurelville Wayne Armstrong Perry Herbert Flanagan Salt Creek Phil Swackhammer Murray City Frank Murphy Carbon Hall Ben Bailey Green Township Joe Hutchins Haydenville C. S. Matheny Benton Township Neal Kitchen Starr D. O. Davis Washington Township W. H. Mowery

Surprise Guest Entertainer Delights Assembly at West School

At West School on Thursday, students enjoyed a surprise guest, kept secret by Miss Mary Connor until the moment of appearance. Miss Eleanor Durr arrived in a red gown with guitar and presented an original radio program featuring Professor Heeza Nutt and Madame Form Alda Heyde, with operatic lyrics. Encores followed, marking a very pleasing assembly.

Logan West School Mary Connor Eleanor Durr P-U-F Heeza Nutt Form Alda Heyde

Services in Churches of Logan District

Logan pastors announce next week services at Trinity Lutheran and Church of Nazarene. Trinity Lutheran schedules Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning worship 10 30 am Choir Rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m S S Teachers Wednesday 8 30 p m Ladies Guild Thursday 8 00 p m Confirmation Saturday 1 30 pm Saturday School 2 30 pm Church of Nazarene offers Sunday School 9 15 am Preaching Service 4 30 pm NYP S and Junior Services 6 30 pm Evangelistic Services 7 30 pm Women's Foreign Missionary Society meets Tuesday May 1 at 7 30 Mid week prayer Thursday 7 30 pm.

LOGAN Trinity Lutheran Sunday School S. S P.S Women's Foreign Missionary Society

Schaad Attends Athens Meeting on Farm Security Review

J H Schaad FSA supervisor for Hocking Vinton and Athens Counties attended an Athens meeting April 24 to review the farm security program focusing on efficiency and operations. Attendees included L A Cramer L S Ridenour H Christia Joe Shipe and Howard Devol. Schaad also spent Wednesday in New Lexington supervising Farm Security families in Perry County. Miss Enid Swarner plans to visit April 27 and 28 at her Baltimore home.

Logan J. H. Schaad FSA Hocking Vinton Athens L. A. Cramer L. S Ridenour H. ©. Christia Joe Shipe St. Clairsville Howard Devol Batavia Schaad New Lexington Perry County Enid Swarner Athens Counties Baltimore

Present Class Play In White by Logan-A featured cast

The afternoon speech class presented the one act play In White under the direction of Miss Bartelle Hamilton. Senior high students held an assembly Thursday afternoon with cast members Sally Lafferty, Jean Ann Prather, Jo Ann Walker, Nancy Pond, Dorothy Steel, Janette Green, Cara Robinette, Marcia Holtzaphle and Patricia Walch.

With Service Men of Hocking County

Pvt Harold E Keller son of Mr and Mrs John Keller E Hunter St arrived Thursday morning from Camp Wolters Tex At furlough end he will report to Fort Meade Md Pic Earl Annette spending a furlough with his wife at their home on Church Street Private Annette has been stationed at Camp Wolters Texan S 2c Robert Foss recently returned from the South Pacific is on leave at home of his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Foss Gore Merchant Marine Bill Moore his parents Mr and Mrs Ivan head is spending a sick leave with his puints Mr and Mrs Ivan Moorehead at 99 W Front St

Harold E. Keller John Keller E. Hunter St Camp Wolters Tex Fort Meade Pic Earl Annette Church Street Annette Texan Fred ‘Foss Gore Bill Moore Ivanhead Ivan Moorehead Front St

Birth announced for Frances Pear at home on Main Street

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cook announce the birth of a daughter named Frances Pear born at home on 63 E. Main Street Thursday morning. The newborn weighed 674 pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Hysell and Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson. great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Funk and Mrs. Emmal Hysell.

Logan Miss Bird White Named Administratrix of Nancy White Estate

Probate Court records appoint Bird Logan White administratrix of Nancy M. White estate and Miss Wilhelmine Deissle named executrix of the late George W. Erskine as recorded by the court.

Cancer Drive Receipts Totals $194 at Chackeras Theater

Judge EB L. Ewing, chairman of the Logan National Cancer Research Fund drive, reports collections at the Chackeras Theater from Friday night through Sunday totaling $194.26. He thanks theater management and the public for their support.

Cancer Drive Logan EB. L. Ewing National Cancer Research Fund Chackeras Theater Judge Ewing

Murray City Personal Mention

Murray City notes show residents visiting relatives and returning home. Names include Sgt. and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Harve Campbell, Miss Mary Lee Koon, and others from Columbus, Willoughby, Hollister, Athens, and Logan. Attendees mention trips to Columbus and Col umbus business visits, with several families named.

Murray City Lawrence Lewis Yuma Ariz M. HR. Lewis Leonard Phillips Clifford D. Jones Germany Pearl Dixon Columbus Mis Sarah Dixon Lawrence Campbell Harve Campbell Audrey Willoughby Harold Jones Kentucky Frank Williams David Jones Dora Wilson Cinda Les Hollister Helen Willson Jamies Lanning Delores Nida Nelsonville Mary Lee Koon Harry Dugan Bicknell Ind Mary Ann James George Potts Maggie Campbell Jerry Albert Jones Pearl Williams Harvey Lanning Willard Lanning Lawrence McClelland Glouster John Shelton Gloria Bertha Bunting Albert Koon Lancaster Sarah McManaway Myrtle Barnes Iva Jeanne Snyder John Snyder Lester Sorrell Louis Sabo Athens Henry Spencer Thomas Spencer J. J. Hogan Logan

Seaman James Hummel Weds Marjie Derr In Local Church

Seaman James Hummel and Miss Marjie Derr exchanged marriage vows at St Matthew Luther Church on Wednesday evening in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Ames L Heyde. Attendants were Miss Mary Hummel and A R Hummel. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Derr of Greenfield, wore a powder blue ensemble with red rose corsage, while her attendant wore navy with sweet pea corsage. Both graduates of Logans High School, she class of 1942 and he 1943. she has worked in Columbus and he is stationed at Jacksonville Fla.

Logan St. Mathew” Lutheran Church Seaman James Hummel Marjie Derr Ames L. Heydé Mary Hummel A.R. Hummel Robert Fickle Mia George Derr Greenfield Togan High School Hummel Columbus Jacke ‘Sonvillé Fla. A

Alley Paving Planned Behind Catholic Church

Logan reports that after repeated appeals by Ed Eberst the city council approved alley repairs behind the Catholic Church. The street crew began work this week and the alley will be paved.

Logan Ed, Eberst Bestate City Council

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