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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1943

Page

12

Army tests ordered for 51 men in Logan and Hocking counties

Logan and Hocking County selective service officials announced 51 registrants were ordered to report for screening May 5 at the Court House. The list includes many married men with no children and 18 year olds. exams to be conducted by local physicians with health commissioner Dr. H G Southard assisting.

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 Heid Jebaugh Harold Christian Gompf S. Market St Luther Harold Graham Front St Fred Graham Ralph Alvin Couden Greenwood Ave Columbus Clifford Halstead Turner E. Martin St E. Palestine Hubert Charles Guess Jennison Ave Finley E. Manley Nelsonville Nelson Kaye Bioster Kryder Ave Akron William Arthur Griffith John Frederick Bownes W. Front St Raymond Hilton Magill E. Morrison Ave 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 Baltimore St Middletown Harold Kenneth Stephenson Charles Sydney Murphy Hunter St Fred Wright Smith Howard Paul Kieffer New Straitsville James William Goss Church St Robert Ray Graham Harold Bernell Smyers Laurelville Grover Leroy Bigham Selby St Alliance James Robert Walsh Warner Ave Leslie Earl Smith Union Furnace Don Edward Ringhiser E. 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 Charles Robert Durant Fourth St

Appoints Our New 4 H Club Leaders

Logan reports several new 4 H club leaders for county clubs named by James R Smoot county extension agent Additional appointments will be announced soon Rolley Fetheroll leads Laurelville club with a meeting Monday at 315 pm at the school Robert Smith will advise Smith School Club with a Friday meeting at 7 pm at the school Sam s Creek club is led by Charles Lively who called a school meeting next Wednesday at 5 pm The South Perry Club under Fred Stump will also meet on that date

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

Fifteen Women Complete First Aid Instruction Course

In Logan Clarses the first aid instruction course at the Bict and West School buildings ends with fifteen women earning certificates. Instructors were Mrs. Frank Donaldson and Mrs. Clyde Guess at the West School and Mrs. Kay Garverick at the East School. Names include Mrs. Bessie Brown, Mrs. Josephine Brown, Mrs. Delmna Cohagen, Mrs. Katie Conkle, Mrs. Oilie Eastman, Mrs. Kathryn Goodlve, Mrs. Ruby Helber, Mrs. Mary Hiles, Mrs. Florence Huffman, Mrs. Kathryn King, Mrs. Grace Hall, Mrs. Mozelie Shumate, Mrs. Margaruite Steward, Mrs. Helen Swartz, and Mrs. Mame Wolfe.

Hunter v Wine transcript filed in Common Pleas court

The Logan A transcript shows Merl Hunter versus William Wine filed in the Court of Common Pleas. The plaintiff was awarded a judgment of 88 dollars and 20 cents with costs of 13 dollars and 50 cents assessed against the defendant.

Logan Merl Hunter William Wine Court of Common Pleas Court of Juice of the Peace Charles H. Stump Perry Township

Logan Social Notes and Fortnightly Club Socials

Logan society notes recount Mrs. Al Kaiser hosting a questionnaire Club evening with patriotic songs, euchre, and a luncheon for members including Mary O'Wiler and Ed Eberst. Betty Rimel Spitz and Jim Rimel spach wedding gifts were viewed at the Kessler home. Fortnightly Club held a later gathering at the Achauer home with prize awards for Hankison and Roberts.

Ivan Moorehead Cc. B. Donahue Clarence Johnston Minnerine Burke Frank Weiland Lee Sharp John Connor Frank Blasius Kessler Cyrus Rochester O'Wiler Eberst Kaiser Betty Jim Rimelspach Mary Sloan Bridge-A-Dears Ernest Bond Danny Saunders Blanche Fickel Mary Collison Betty Rohr Anna Marie Schorr Racine Rochester Sloan

Women's Society of Christian Service meeting at Methodist Church

Mrs. Bert Bell led the Tuesday Women s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church with a devotional by Mrs. Carlton Bright and reports from Mrs. Wiant and Mrs. Walter Prather on a Chillicothe district meeting. Various members participated in the program and a long list of hostesses assisted.

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

Two 4-H Clubs Complete Organization Work

Two more girls 4-H clubs have finished their organization plans for the year as announced by county home demonstration agent Mrs. Ruth Bennington. The Rockbridge club and Haydenville club elected new officers with Mrs. Gertude Poling and Mrs. Phyllis Vollmer serving as advisors.

Jerry Weede Vivian Marten Norma McMillen Phyllis Vollmer

Two Seniors Hurt In School Laboratory Explosion

Two Logan high school seniors were injured Thursday afternoon when a home made fire extinguisher chemistry project exploded in the school lab. Instructor Harley Ellinger acted quickly to douse chemicals, saving Jimmy Moorehead from permanent disfigurement while Sam Ford suffered a small eye wound from flying glass. Both students received first aid and were sent home after treatment.

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

Junior High Honor Roll Announced

Logan Junior High School principal Howard E. Kirk announced the honor roll for the fifth six weeks. Grade eight leads with 27.6 percent on the honor roll, followed by grade seven at 24.1 and grade nine at 23.8 percent.

Logan Logan Junior High School Howard E. Kirk Kathleen Bell Lee Hiles Thelma Hoke Dorothy Hupp Mary Kornmiller Martha Larimer Leroy Phelps Eddie Wallace Coramay Williams Carole Lanier Kenneth Acker Donald Bowers Lois Edwards Ned Fickel Earlene Hood Martha Lehman Robert Mohler Bernice Redd Barbara Stallsmith Betty Wittem Martha Allison Shirley Brandon Martha Cruise Wilma Frazier Wayne Greene Emma Hankison Betty Lou Risch Joanne Spackey Bob Anthony Richard Bowers Roma Coakley Norma Jean Hanna Betty Jones Joann Kleinschmidt Ned Myers Jane Ann Roberts Eugenia Weinrich Mildred Buskirk Norma Cole Vivian Harble Marilyn Jacoby Judith Kleinschmidt Jody Ogg Ann Phillips Jack Robinette Stanley Soliday Bob Warner Don Wells Virginia Brown Dick Hall Lois Inboden Joe Krieg Adaline Ruble Albert Elaine Dolan Violet Harple Barbara Hull Catherine Kessler Mary E'Miller Leroy Lindsey Joan Loomis Joan Myers Letha Poling Marie Stone Leroy Beougher Betty Bowers Judy Buntz Eileen Goss Janice Hason Mona Mowery

Four Boys and Girls win Poster Contest in Logan County

Four Hocking County youths Wanda Archer Wayne Jones Donald Ansel and Iris Blosser won the annual poster contest tied to the state farmers institute held in Columbus earlier. They each receive cash awards according to a letter to James R Smoot 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 conducted Friday in Columbus for Elizabeth Helen Moore 91 a native of near Haydenville who died Wednesday at home after a brief illness Burial took place in Circleville Survivors include son Howard of Columbus daughter Mrs Clarence Hughes and a grandchild who lived with her Several relatives in Logan and Hocking counties survive

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

Logan youths enter Army service in Columbus

Two Logan boys left Thursday for Ft. Hayes in Columbus to begin active duty with the U S Army. They are Ray Kelch and Harry J Taylor, members of the April 16 contingent who had Army type physicals but still awaited further examination at the Columbus Examining and Induction Center.

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

Hospital Notes Report Local Dismissals and Admissions

Logan resident Mrs Harold Zimmerman was dismissed from Cherrington Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs Henry Hughes of Logan Route 2 was admitted for treatment. Mrs Fred Wintermuth of New Straitsville admitted for treatment. Mrs David Johnson of Carbon Hill received a second blood transfusion and is improved. Mrs David Campbell of Shawnee dismissed after major surgery two weeks ago. Mrs Robert Cottrill of New Plymouth Route 1 was dismissed on 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

Pastor C B Tigner lists May 2 schedule for Church of Christ with Bible School 9 a m and morning sermon Living Stones Built into a Spiritual House at 10. YPSE and Juniors at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 with The House on the Rock. Methodist schedule notes Church School 9 30 a m and morning worship 10 30 with What Jesus Saw from the Cross. Junior and Senior Leagues meet afternoon and evening with The Waiting Christ. prayer service Wednesday at 7 30.

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

Maupin Funeral To Be Held Saturday

The body of Mrs. Nellie Maupin of Jacksonville will lie in state at the home of Miss Margaret and Miss Katherine Crawford on Morgan Street in Glouster. The funeral is set for Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. She is survived by her son Martin Layden of Columbus.

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

Mrs John R Clark reports daughter improving after operation

Recovering Mrs John R Clark from GLOUSTER says her daughter Mrs Harry Parfitt is out of danger and recovering satisfactorily after an operation last week in Youngstown. A Social featuring the Feast of Seven Tables will be held tonight by the Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church inviting the public.

Glouster John R. Clark Youngstown Harry Parfitt The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Vance Barker Hurt At High School

Logan area high school incident leaves senior Vance Barker with a severe laceration on his right forearm after his hand slipped through a door pane while opening a classroom door. Eleven stitches administered. treated by a local physician and discharged to home.

Logan Vance Barker Edward Barker Logan High School

Edna Markins Fetes Fourth Birthday With FamilyFriends

Glouster notes detail Edna Markins birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Markins. Guests include Roger and Sally McCalin Carolyn and Rosile Yount Laura and Susie Skinner Johnnetta Conaway Evelyn Patty LeRoy Gwylim Stanley Paul Sikorski Donna Ellen and Edna Markins. Edna received gifts. Dorothy Skinner helped. Barbour Street group hosted a separate 6 p.m. dinner for Pvt Kenneth C. Wolf on furlough from New Orleans Air Corps with Charles Wolf Jim and Arthur Smith Mrs Elane Thompson and other relatives present.

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

Illness prompts hospital trip for Vaughn family members

Walter McCaskey Mrs Pauline Gamwell and Harold Vaughan were summoned to Warren due to the serious condition of James Vaughn after an appendectomy. A Thursday card from Harold Vaughan to Mrs Vaughan indicated improvement and optimism from the Warren hospital doctor.

Hollister High to Present No Bride for the Groom

Hollister high school seniors rehearse a three act play No Bride for the Groom with listed cast members led by Bess Selby and Herbert Prindel. The production is set for May seventh at 8 oclock with admission charged. Commencement exercises follow May 26 along with eighth grade promotions and a baccalaureate on 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 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 presiding. Scripture read was Genesis 1 1 9 and a prayer offered. A Mothers Day tea and program was 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

Condition Improves for Mrs Caroline Tigner of Glouster

Mrs Caroline Tigner, age 84, ill for several weeks, shows gradual improvement. She remains confined to her room and cannot receive visitors but is growing stronger.

Glouster Caroline Tigner

Scouts Go To Camp Saturday Final Preparations

Hiness announces that Boy Scout Troop No 72 is to meet in the scout room Saturday morning to travel to the camp. An observer urges all citizens to visit the site Sunday noon to assess improvements and support the troop’s effort before the camp outing.

Glouster Hiness

Furlough for Pvt Hellyer and wife in Glouster

Visit in Trimble Glouster P F C 4 J yer and his wife Dorothy in Trimble Wednesday for ten days furlough with Mrs Herbert White and Mrs Joseph Hellyer. Pvt Hellyer, an instructor at Seymour J Field Goldsboro NC, expects transfer to another camp. Mrs Hellyer will hold open hour daily. friends and relatives invited.

Glouster P F.C Jyer Dorothy Jin Trimble Herbert White Joseph Hellyer Pvt. Hellyer Seymour Jj Field Goldsboro N. C Hellyer

Military notes of air corps personnel relocate to field base

Cpl. Yarger completed a three month radio operator assignment at a field and has been transferred to Truax Field in Madison. Pvt. Kenneth Wolfe is en route to New Orleans after a 15 day leave with his parents in this city and with relatives in Columbus at 753 E Broad.

Glouster Yarger Army Air Car Truax Field Madison Kenneth C. Wolfei New Orleans Charles Wolfe Columbus and Mathur Smith E. Broad

Sugar Creek Roll Of Honor Announced

CHAUNCEY Honor roll of the Sugar Creek school for the fifth six weeks period is announced. First Grade Delores McLean Ann Roberts Juanita Sycks Harriet Webb. Second 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. Eighth Grade Patty Robinson and Hallie Mae Brookhart.

Chauncey Sugar Creek 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 Hallie Mae Brookhart

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