Men to Report for Physical Examinations at Courthouse
Logan County Selective Service Board announced that about 50 men will undergo screening physicals at the Courthouse Wednesday night before their final army examinations at Ft Hayes Columbus this month. Examinations will be by Logan physicians and Dr H G Southard health commissioner. A second group will depart soon for induction at the Columbus reception center. after induction they will receive a 14 day furlough before active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County Selective Service Board
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
H. G. Southard
Selective Service
Mackey Plans Logan Arrival for Chieftain Grid Plans
Clarence Mackey, new Logan High School athletics head, aims to move to Logan by August 15 to begin Chief tain football practice sessions on the date. He intends a pre arrival trip to meet prospective players and fans. Mackey is 34, married, with one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Mackey
Logan High School
Tom Bender
Chieftain
Mackey
Bender
Emory and Henry
Logan Social Notes and Local Reports
Evelyn Miller hosted the New Deal Bridge Club with high scores by Mrs Frank Larimer and Mrs Connie Schultz. Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority installed officers led by Virginia Fitzgerald with a program of music contests. Logan activity includes visits, campaigns, picnics, and updates on James Barker’s fair condition after an emergency appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
White House
Virginia Fitzgerald
John Shaw
Teresa Kaiser
Anna Marie Schorr
Martha Walsh
Garnet Sheets
James Schultz
Chester Spencer
Tommy Walsh
Miss Fitzgerald
Spencer
Everett McWilliams
Hayes Pritchard
John Green
Shaw
Hamilton
Fitzgerald
Larimer
Logan — Cherrington Hospital
James Barker
Logan Insurance
Rabid Dog Near Laurelville Found After Death
Hocking County health commissioner Dr. H G Southard announced the Laurelville area dog slain last week tested rabid by State Health Department bacteriologists. The animal had bitten other dogs and a small child is receiving Pasteur treatments. County quarantine remains in effect and stray dogs will be seized and disposed of by the county dog warden.
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Logan
H.G. Southard
Hocking County
Laurelville
State Department of Health
Southard
Murray Board to choose athletic director and coach
Logan The Murray City Board of Education will meet to consider applicants for the athletic director and basketball coach post. The position is expected to be filled at the session. Previous candidates included Lawrence Speed Lewis, Max Bunce, and Pearl Williams, with multiple applicants reportedly under review.
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Logan
Murray City Board of Education
Murray Board
Lawrence (Speed) Lewis
Army
Max Bunce
Union Furnace
Gallia County Sanitarian
Pearl Williams
Meigs County
Hocking County Clerk Reports July Fees Totals
Logan county title office receipts for July totaled 203.25 with 137.25 to county and 66 to the state. Seventy-one mortgages were filed and 88 cancelled. One hundred sixty nine used cars were fired and two new vehicles recorded. Deputy clerk Miss Mildred Blum oversees the office.
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Logan
Thelma Keyes
Hocking County
Mildred Blum
Murray City Boy Delights Camp With Clever Impersonations
Don Storer of Murray City entertained the Camp Ross-Hocking audience at the 4 H Club Camp with impersonations of Red Skelton and other radio and film celebrities. The youth, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Storer, drew strong praise from campers during the annual session which concluded Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Camp Ross-Hocking
Don Storer
Albert Storer
Murray City
Storer
Red Skelton
Logan Buys War Bonds Worth $1 368 75 in Logan Post Office Sale
The Logan Post Office reports war bond sales for the period ending July 31 totaled 1368.75 dollars. County Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald chairs war bond sales in Hocking County. The report was prepared by Logan post master Frank G. Brown. Other county financial reports have not yet been received.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Hocking County
Frank G. Brown
Fitzgerald
Hospital Dismissals and Admissions at Cherrington
At Logan Hospital Robert Welch of Logan was discharged from Cherrington Hospital after a day of treatment. Russell DeVol of Haydenville was discharged from Cherrington Hospital where he had been treated for injuries from a clay mine accident more than two weeks ago. Mrs Maxwell Prater and her infant daughter were discharged from Cherrington Hospital. Jack Melbourne of Columbus was admitted to Cherrington Hospital for treatment and observation.
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Logan
Robert Welch
City
Cherrington Hospital
Russell DeVol
Haydenville
Maxwell Prater
Jack Melbourne
Columbus
Greendale 4-H Club to Meet at School Wednesday
Logan James R. Smoot, county extension agent, announced Greendale Boys 4-H Club will gather at 7:30 PM Wednesday in the school building. Members should bring their summer project record books for discussion.
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Logan
James R. Smoot
Greendale
Mingos Face Ben Brews in Ohio Tourney Showdown
Abe Leonard, the Mingos ace, is likely to start Thursday at 5:30 against Columbus Ben Brews in Miller Park Lancaster as Mingos seek a tournament run after two wins in three starts. Leonard beat Columbus Belt Works and Clintonville Merchants, lost narrowly to Hillsboro. Wylie and Spence remain available. The winner advances toward the national finals at Wichita.
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Logan
Abe Leonard
Columbus
Ben Brews
Enon
Ohio State
Miller Park
Lancaster
Leonard
Mingos
Columbus Belt Works
Clintonville Merchants
Hillsboro
Wylie
Spence
Wichita
Kansas
Youth in Stolen Auto Returned to Vinton County
Dwight McHenry, 17, of Adamsville, was held in Hocking County jail after being arrested Sunday in a stolen vehicle and returned to Vinton County Monday. He is expected to face juvenile authorities on theft charges. capture occurred in front of City Hall within 12 minutes of the theft report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dwight McHenry
Adamsville
Hocking County
Vinton County
McArthur
McHenry
Floyd Duffy
City Hall
City Pool Remains Popular as Season Nears End
Attendance at the Logan municipal pool averaged about 300 people daily last week and into midweek, says pool manager Tom Bender. He plans to step down soon to focus on duties as head football coach at Shelby High and a temporary manager may run the pool until Labor Day.
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LOGAN
Tom Bender
Bender
Shelby High School
Savely and Hopstetter Enlist in Army Call Up
Gerald E. Savely of New Plymouth Route 1 and Donald Hopstetter of Nelsonville Route 1 have volunteered for active duty with the United States Army. They will undergo preliminary physicals and be included in the next Hocking County call around August 15.
Library Room Gets New Hardwood Floor
Logan reports renovation underway at Logan Public Library as Emmanuel Wolfe directs installation of a new hardwood floor in the reference room. The old floor, left unusable after long disrepair, was abandoned when the library board met weeks earlier.
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Logan
Logan Public Library
Emmanuel Wolfe
Hocking County Sales Tax Rises After Week
Logan reports Hocking County sales tax collections for the period ending Saturday at 1270.95 dollars, up from the prior week’s 703.42 dollars, per County Treasurer Robert N. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Robert N. White
Unsafe cars ruled junk under state inspection rules
The War Production Board regional office classified all automobiles failing Pennsylvania semi annual highway safety inspection as junk and subject to requisition. The state test covers brakes windshield wipers lights and other safety devices with the last period ending July 31.
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Philadelphia
The
War Producction Board
Pennsylvania
Two Teachers Hired In Hocking County
Mrs Mary Clevenger was hired as the West Pike Run School teacher by the Salt Creek Board of Education at its regular meeting. She previously taught at the South Perry School for several years. Miss Evelyn Thomas of Oak Hill was named mathematics and language teacher at Laurelville School after the Laurelville Board of Education meeting. A graduate of Ohio University, Miss Thomas fills the position left by Thelma Bangarner.
Tent meeting to open August ninth in Coonville on Route 56
An old fashioned tent meeting starts August 9 at Coonville on State Route 56 with Rev Miss Helen W Totmann of Circleville as evangelist. Special music each evening by the Dickerson Sisters adds a local flavor. Meanwhile in Logan Pauline Skinner reports her husband Donald Skinner, formerly of Logan, has earned promotion to first sergeant at Eglin Field Florida after months of service. He is a Logan High School graduate who attended Ohio University for two years.
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Bill Donahue
Akron
Charles Donahue
Pat
Hortensia Cox
Stoutsville
Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Coonville
Helen W. Totmann
Circleville
Dickerson
Logan
Pauline
Donald Skinner
Eglin Field
Fla
Logan High School
Ohio University
Two Men Injured At Logan Pottery Plant
Logan worker Walter Kleinschmidt suffered a severe gash on his right forearm when a crowbar slipped while cleaning a fire hole at Logan Pottery Company. Seven stitches were needed. Fellow employee Dan Sands also sustained a cut on the knuckles from a similar accident.
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Logan
Walter Kleinschmidt
Logan Pottery Company
Dan Sands
The
Pottery Company
Package for Soldier Marked Service Suspended Returned
A package addressed to Pvt. Leonard McKinley in the Philippines was returned to the Hocking County Selective Service office stamped Service Suspended. It contained cigarettes candy and chewing gum sent by Mrs. Katherine Myers last November. McKinley son of Mr and Mrs Charles G McKinley from Logan is one of five local youths reported missing since the fall of Corregidor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Leonard McKinley
Phillipine Islands
U.S. Army
Hocking County
Selective Service Office
Katherine Myers
McKinley
Charles G. McKinley
Corregidor
Hocking County to Send Two Delegates to Ohio Camp
Two Hocking County delegates will be chosen soon to attend Camp Ohio near Utica from August 9 through 14. Selection is based on conservation interest and achievements as stated by county extension agent James R. Smoot. Each county in the state will send two delegates to the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Camp Ohio
Utica
James R. Smoot
Smoot
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