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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1943

Page

10

Army tests ordered for childless married men in Hocking area

Logan and Hocking County selective service officials ordered 51 registrants to report for screening physical examinations on May 5 at the county courthouse. Most called are married without children. many aged 18. List includes Eugene Fletcher Wilson, Harrison Litherland, Robert Alexander Brown, Clarence Marion Guess, Rexford Doyle Keller and others from Logan, Columbus, Nelsonville, Xenia, and surrounding towns.

Logan—Hocking County Selective Service Logan and Hocking County Court House H. G. Southard Eugene Fletcher Wilson Edison St Dayton Harrison Litherland N. Orchard St Logan Robert Alexander Brown E. Front St Leonard Thomas Fauble Rockbridge Clarence Marion Guess Rexford Doyle Keller Pottery St Roy Jay Heidlebaugh Harold Christian Gompf S. Market St Luther Harold Raymond Hilton Magill E. Morrison Ave Columbus Kenneth Mason Beery Floyd Andrew McClure E. Second St Xenia Paul Donald Francis E. Town St Forest Clayton Hise Lawrence Rd N. E Canton Heskell Lee Hammond Homer Edwin Cooper Charles Leroy Bagley E. Washington St Sandusky Russell Willis Harold, Clinton Brown Baltimore St Middletown Harold Kenneth Stephenson Charles Sydney Murphy E. Hunter St Fred Wright Smith Box Howard Paul Kieffer New Straitsville James William Goss Church St Robert Ray Graham Harold Berne Smyers Lauresville Grover Leroy Bigham Selby St Alliance James Robert Walsh Warner Ave Leslie Earl Smith Union Furnace Don Edward Ringhiser Duncan St Jack Proctor Gore Paul Emerson Lowell Stevens Floyd Robert Holcomb Orval Leroy Jeffrey Raymond Franklin Harden L. F. Kallies Pickerington Wendell Theodore Proctor East St Francis Eugene Straus Laurelville Charles Robert Durant Fourth St

Four New 4-H Club Leaders Named in County

Logan county extends 4-H leadership with Rolley Fetheroll named head of Laurelville club. Robert Smith to advise Smith School Club. Sam's Creek to be led by Charles Lively. South Perry Club under Fred Stump also to meet next week. Meetings scheduled at local schools. Additional appointments to follow.

Logan James R. Smoot Rolley Fetheroll Laurelville Robert Smith Smith School Club Sam's Creek Club Charles Lively South Perry Club Fred Stump

Fifteen Women Complete East and West First Aid Course

Logan notes list and applauds the 15 women who finished first aid instruction at East and West School buildings. Mrs. Frank Donaldson and Mrs. Clyde Goss led the West class while Mrs. Ray Garverick led the East class. certificates will be awarded to the graduates including Bessie Brown Josephine Brown Delma Cohagen Katie Conkle Ollie Eastman Kathryn Goodlive Ruby Helber Mary Hiles Florence Huffman Kathryn King Grace Hall Mozelie Shumate Martie Steward Helen Wartz and Mame Wolfe.

Ruby Helber Mary Hiles Florence Huffman Kathryn King Grace Hall Mozelie Shumate Martie Steward Helen Wartz Mame Wolfe

Transcript Filed in Hunter v Wine Court Case

The case Mer Hunter against William Wine is filed in the Court of Common Pleas with origins in the Justice Court of Charles H. Stump Perry Township. The transcript shows a plaintiff judgment of $88.20 and costs of $13.50 taxed against the defendant.

Logan Mer Hunter William Wine Court of Common Pleas Court of Justice Charles H. Stump Perry Township Wede

Logan Social Notes Feature Local Club Activities

Logan hosts and Fortnightly Club members gather for meetings with high score euchre awards and social visits. Betty Rimelspach and Jim Rimelspach receive wedding gift attention. several guests travel from Barberton and Canton to attend.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Methodist Church

Mrs. Bert Bell presided at the regular Women’s Society meeting in the Methodist Church Tuesday evening. Devotions by Mrs. Carlton Bright, reports from Mrs. Wiant and Mrs. Walter Prather on the Chillicothe district meeting, and a program led by Mrs. Hugh Meldrim and Miss Kathryn Bell were featured. Hostesses included a large list of members and guests, with Four-Square Sunday School Class set to meet Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Bert Bell Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Carlton Bright Wiant Walter Prather Chillicothe Hugh Meldrim Kathryn Bell Arthur Newman Charles Notestone George Lehman Art Creen Stanley Baker J. C. Green Lyle Lall Cora Brown Mary Walker Merritt Wonn, Jr Bell Lew Graham Karl Brown Frank Courter Marion Allen Green George Wonn Wilbur Lanning Harry Hammon Dallas Kinser

Presbyterian Guild Host Friday Evening Meeting

Mrs. Howard Ralston will entertain the Presbyterian Guild members Friday evening at seven thirty. Miss Mary Sloan hosted the Bridge A Dears Club at her home Thursday evening with refresh ments for the members present. Attendees included Mrs. Ernest Bond, Mrs. Danny Saunders, Miss Blanche Fickel, Miss Mary Collison, Miss Betty Rohr, Miss Anna Marie Schorr, Miss Racine Rochester and the hostess. Miss Anne McKinley entertained friends Tuesday evening for a surprise birthday for Miss Jo Stutz. The group sang and danced, with refreshments served to Christine Peters, Mrs Harold Frazier, Miss Theresa Kaiser, Mrs Roy Curl, Miss Martha Walsh, Miss Anna Marie Schorr, Mrs John Shaw, Mrs Tom Walsh and Mrs Ruth Evans. Afternoon Contract Bridge was hosted by Mrs. Howard White on Warner Avenue with two tables of play.

Ivan Moorehead Co. B. Donahue Clarence Johnston Minnerine Burke Frank Weiland Lee Sharp John Connor Frank Blasius Kessler Cyrus Rochester O’wiler Eberst Kaiser Betty Jim Rimelspach Charles Achauer John Kreig Achauer Kreig Anthony Toerner Frank Brown L. K. Showalter Earl Roberts Elizabeth Harvey Golden Lewis Jerry Eli Oeffler Rebecca Harvey Bernard Harvey Terry Kent Gwen Joy Barberton Lloyd E. Harvey Logan Route 3 Minnie Wallace Pauline Harvey Howard Ralston Presbyterian Guild Mary Sloan Bridge-A-Dears Ernest Bond Danny Saunders Blanche Fickel Mary Collison Betty Rohr Anna Marie Schorr Racine Rochester Sloan Anne McKinley Jo Stutz Miss McKinley Christine Peters Harold Frazier Theresa Kaiser Roy Curl Martha Walsh John Shaw Tom Walsh Ruth Evans Howard White Warner Avenue

Two 4-H Clubs Complete Organization Work

Rockbridge 4-H Club elects Sue Risch as president Joyce Hulse as vice president Jean Griffith secretary treasurer Martha Hulse Annabelle Rider recreation leaders Jennie Kock news reporter Trudy Poling advisor Haydenville 4-H Club appoints Leota Hutchinson president Mary Catherine Bailey vice president Jerry Weede secretary treasurer Vivian Marten recreation leader Norma McMillen news reporter Phyllis Vollmer advisor

Jerry Weede Vivian Marten Norma McMillen Phyllis Vollmer

Two Seniors Injured In School Lab Explosion

Logan high school students Jimmy Moorehead and Sam Ford were injured when a home made fire extinguisher chemistry project exploded in the lab. Instructor Harley Ellinger acted quickly to douse acid splashes, saving Moorehead from serious facial injury. Ford suffered a cut above the eye from flying glass. both were treated and released.

Sam Ford George Ford Gertrude Bliss Moorehead J. J. Moorehead

Junior High Honor Roll Announced at Logan High

Logan Junior High announced the fifth six weeks honor roll. Grade eight leads with 27.6 percent, grade seven 24.1, and grade nine 23.8 percent, with named students listed for grades seven to nine. Principal Howard E. Kirk coordinated the announcement.

Four Winners Named in Poster Contest at Farmers Institute

Four Hocking County youths won prizes in the annual poster contest linked to the state farmers institute held in Columbus. Winners are Wanda Archer and Wayne Jones of Laurelville, Donald Ansel of Enterprise, and Iris Blosser of Logan Route 1. They will receive cash awards per a letter to the county extension agent.

Logan Hocking County State Farmers’ Institute Columbus James R. Smoot Wanda Archer Wayne Jones Laurelville Donald Ansel Enterprise Iris Blosser

Moore Funeral Held Friday in Columbus

Funeral services were held Friday in Columbus for Elizabeth Helen Moore age 91 a native of near Haydenville who died Wednesday at her home following a short illness Burial was in Circleville Survivors include son Howard Columbus a daughter Mrs Clarence Hughes and a grandchild who lived with her in LogAn and Hocking counties also survive

Logan Columbus Elizabeth Helen Moore Haydenville Circleville Howard Clarence Hughes Logan and Hocking

Logan Boys Enter U S Army At Ft Hayes Columbus

Two Logan youths Ray Kelch and Harry J Taylor joined the April 16 formation that received Army type physicals and were inducted a week earlier. They left Thursday for Ft Hayes Columbus to begin active duty following additional medical examinations.

Logan Ft. Hayes Columbus U. S. Army Ray Kelch Harry J. Taylor

Hospital Notes Dismissals And Admissions Logged

Mrs Harold Zimmerman of Logan Route 3 was discharged from Cherrington Hospital late Wednesday. Mrs Henry Hughes of Logan Route 2 was admitted for treatment. Mrs Fred Wintermuth of New Straitsville has been admitted for treatment. Mrs David Johnson of Carbon Hill has been given a second blood transfusion and is reported as improved. Mrs David Campbell of Shawnee has been discharged after major surgery two weeks ago. Mrs Robert Cottrill of New Plymouth Route 1 was discharged Wednesday. She had been receiving care.

Logan Harold Zimmerman Cherrington Hospital Henry Hughes Fred Wintermuth New Straitsville David Johnson Carbon Hill David Campbell Shawnee Robert Cottrill New Plymouth

Services in Glouster Churches Announced

Glouster reports Sunday schedules from Church of Christ leader C B Tigner and Methodist pastor A G Winkle. Bible School 9 a.m. with Delmer Gladden presiding. morning sermon at 10 on Living Stones Built into a Spiritual House. evening services 7:30 p.m. The Methodist plan Church School 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with sermon What Jesus Saw from the Cross. Junior and Senior Leagues feed into 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. sessions and 7:30 p.m. service on Waiting Christ. Wednesday prayer at 7:30 p.m.

A. G. Winkle The Methodist Church Earl Johnson Jesus Margaret Dunlevy

Maupin Funeral To Be Held Saturday

GLOUSTER The body of Mrs. Nellie Maupin of Jacksonville was taken to the Crawford home in Morgan Street Glouster where the funeral will be held Saturday morning at 10 oclock. She is survived by one son Martin Layden.

Glouster Nellie Maupin Jacksonville Margaret Katherine Crawford Morgan St Martin Layden Columbus

Mrs Clark Returns From Youngstown After Family Update

Recovering Mrs John R Clark reports her daughter Mrs Harry Parfitt is out of danger after an operation last week in Youngstown. Parfitt is recovering satisfactorily.

Glouster John R. Clark Youngstown Harry Parfitt

Feast of Seven Tables social at First Baptist Church

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will host a social featuring the Feast of Seven Tables tonight in the church social rooms. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Glouster The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Vance Barker Hurt At High School

Logan senior Vance Barker sustained a severe laceration to his right forearm Thursday at Logan High School when his hand struck a door pane while opening a classroom door. He received eleven stitches, was treated by a local physician, and dismissed to his home.

Logan Vance Barker Edward Barker Logan High School

Edna Markins Fourth Birthday Party Report

Mr and Mrs Frank Markins hosted Edna Markins fourth birthday with games ice cream and cake. Guests included Edna and Roger and Sally McCalin Carolyn Rosile Yount Laura Susie Skinner Johnnetta Conaway Evelyn Patty LeRoy Gwylim Stanley Paul Sikorski Donna Ellen Edna Markins and Dorothy Skinner assisted. Barbour Street hosts Barbour St. also held a dinner for Pvt Kenneth C Wolf home on furlough from New Orleans Air Corps with guests Charles Wolf Jim Arthur Smith Elane Thompson Columbus Miss and others.

Glouster Frank Markins Edna Roger Sally McCalin Carolyn Rosile Yount Laura Susie Skinner Johnnetta Conaway Evelyn Patty LeRoy Gwylim Stanley Paul Sikorski Donna Ellen Edna Markins Mrs. Markins Dorothy Skinner Morrison Brown Barbour St

Condition in Warren Improves as Patient Recovers

Warren Walter McCaskey Mrs Pauline Gamwell and Harold Vaughan were called to Warren for the serious condition of James Vaughn after appendicitis surgery in the hospital. Caroline Tig ed is reported very serious though improving. Harold Vaughan reports progress and Mrs Vaughan remains confined but steadily strengthens at age 84.

Glouster Walter McCaskey Pauline Gamwell Harold Vaughan Warren James Vaughn Caroline Tiged Anet Weekes Vaughan

Hollister High Presents No Bride for the Groom Plays

Hollister high school announces a senior class three act play No Bride for the Groom with listed cast led by Bess Selby and others. The show is set for May seventh at 8 pm with admission charged. Commencement on May 26 includes eighth grade promotions and baccalaureate May 23 in the high school gym.

Glouster Hollister High School Bess Selby Adie Markins Herbert Prindel Norman Ross Jolly Herbert Anna Louise Erwin Sophia Selby Ethel Mae Mulpas Digby Prindel John Martin Libby Little Helen Molnar Boots Hilah Jean Vess Salamandy Helen Korpela Dot Clairborne Betty Cooper Tom Swanton Bess James Cairelli Prissy Palma Tom Louise Moore Belinda Groot Sophia Fydroski Mildred Howard Hazel Pride Athens Victory Garden Ohio Fuel Gas Co S. Court St Ida Patterson Ohio University

Missionary Society Plans Mothers Day Tea

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Leonard Viney’s home on April 22 with Mrs. Andrew Viney as president. Scripture was read from Genesis 1 1 9 and a prayer offered. A Mothers Day tea and program were planned, next meeting set for May 13 at Mrs. Thomas Brown’s home.

Glouster Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Leonard Viney Andrew Viney Thomas Brown

Scouts Prepare for Camp Visit Saturday

Hiness announces all Boy Scout Troop No. 72 to meet Saturday morning in the scout room for a trip to the camp. The aim is to improve the site’s appearance before Sunday’s meeting and all scouts are urged to attend Sunday School prior to departure. An observer notes community residents may visit the camp at noon Sunday to view improvements by two Scouts.

Glouster Hiness

Trimble furlough visit from Glouster residents

GLOUSTER P F C A I yer and his wife Dorothy visit Trimble on a ten day furlough with Mr and Mrs Herbert White and Mr and Mrs Joseph Hellyer. Pvt Hellyer a structural at Seymour Field Goldsboro NC may be transferred to another camp. Mrs Hellyer will hold open house on the day.

Glouster Dorothy Trimble Herbert White Joseph Hellyer D. No. 1 Pvt Hellyer Seymoury Field Goldsboro N. C

Army air radio operator advances to Truax Field

GLOUSTER Cpl Yarger completed a three month radio operator course at Pa Field and has been transferred to Truax Field Madison. Pvt Kenneth C Wolf will report to New Orleans La after a 15 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Wolfe in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Thur Smith of 753 E Broad

Glouster Cpl. Yarger Army Air Pa Field Truax Field Madison Kenneth C. Wolf New Orleans Charles Wolfe Columbus Thur Smith E. Broad

Sugar Creek Roll Of Honor Announced

Honor roll for Sugar Creek school for the fifth six weeks lists students by grade. First Grade Delores McLean Ann Roberts Juanita Sycks Harriet Webb. Second Grade Richard Robinson. Fourth Grade Ena Riley Pete Evener Byron West Alice Thompson and Helen Augustine. Fifth Grade Mary Louise Conant. Seventh Grade Flora Belle Cruise and Jo Ann James. Grade Patty Robinson and Jie Mae Brookhart.

Chauncey Sugar Creek School Delores McLean Ann Roberts Juanita Sycks Harriet Webb Richard Robinson Ena Riley Pete Evener Byron West Alice Thompson Helen Augustine Mary Louise Conant Flora Belle Cruise Jo Ann James Patty Robinson Jie Mae Brookhart

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