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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

12

Nominating Committee Is Chosen

Logan American Legion Auxiliary members and families gathered for an annual picnic at Rachelmacher Park. Mrs. Walter Huffman led a brief meeting after supper as the nominating committee was named: Mrs. Charles Struble, Mrs. Imma Powers, and Mrs. Marie Rochester.

LOGAN American Legion Auxiliary Rachelmacher Park Walter Huffman Charles Struble Imma Powers Marie Rochester Buckeye Bars Richard Hall Jack Robinette Auxiliary Legion Logan Post Barton Holl Kenneth Fitzgerald Harry Thomas Lawrence Adcock Mary Jo Adcock Ora Yaw McKinley Rochester

Logan Man Clarence Montgomery Dies in Columbus Hospital

Clarence Montgomery 52 of Logan died at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Grant Hospital Columbus after two weeks treatment He worked at Logan Clay Products Co and had been ill for months Survived by wife Esther Bartholomew brother Charles Toledo half sister Ora Davis Logan and half brothers Carlos and Carl Montgomery Logan He was a son of Mr and Mrs John Montgomery Logan Funeral services are planned by Leonard funeral home

Logan Clarence Montgomery Grant Hospital Columbus Logan Clay Products Co Montgomery Esther Bartholomew Charles Toledo Ora Davis Carlos Montgomery Carl Montgomery John Montgomery The Leonard Funeral Home

Sales Tax Receipts Gain in Logan County Figures

Hocking County treasurer Ralph Moorehead reports week ending August 10, 1946 sales tax receipts at 2548.48, up 1006.70 from 1945. Year totals show 441,870.57 for 1945 and 68,897.74 for 1946, with an overall rise of 24,027.17 compared to last year.

Logan Ralph Moorehead Hocking County Moorehead

Two Teachers Named To Laurelville Posts

Logan reports two teachers were named to Laurelville elementary grades after a board meeting Monday evening. Samuel H. Dillon county superintendent announced the appointments of Louise Trocchia and Zola Chilcote to fill the positions.

Logan Laurelville Samuel H. Dillon Louise Trocchia Zola Chilcote

Marriage License for Watters and Warthman in Probate Court

A marriage license was issued in Probate Court on Wednesday to James Irving Watters a 21 year old decorator son of Mr and Mrs Ing H Watters and Eleanor Jane Warthman 19 a telephone operator daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Warthman of Enterprise The couple joins a growing list of unions in the region as they plan their wedding.

Swengel Attends National Youth Fellowship Training

The Rev. C. W. Swengel of the Methodist Church travels to Clear Lake Iowa this week for a National Youth Fellowship Training Conference. He directs Youth Fellowship in the state and plans to visit his Nebraskan parents during the trip.

Logan C. W. Swengel Methodist Church Clear Lake Iowa Mr. Swengel Neb Bodhaen Suarting Siihelet Harold J

Four Are Arraigned On Traffic Charges

Four arraignments in Mayor Weltner’s court followed arrests by the Lancaster post of the State Highway Patrol. Samp P. Lenz of Lancaster faced reckless driving with $10 and costs, Robert Lee Edwards of Logan faced reckless driving, Saul Galvin of Nelson faced speeding and related charges with $1 and costs, and Furriass faced speeding with $1 and costs.

LOGAN Denzil Weltner Lancaster Post State Highway Patrol Samp P. Lenz Lancaster Robert Lee Edwards Reckle Saul Galvin Nelson Sif Easts

Children And Mother Are Stranded In Logan

A mother and her four children, ages four, seven, and nine, arrived in Logan after their husband disappeared from a theater stop. The family, traveling for a year by selling paper flowers from Long Beach California, found their clothing and belongings in a missing car. Officials said a brother in Nelsonville could not be located. County relief administration arranges return to California.

Ing Cou Logan Hoe Relief Administration Long Beach Calif Nelsonville California Th County Relief Administration Logan City

Henry M Huls Rites Friday

Henry Milton Hulls 73 died Tuesday evening at a daughter's home in Columbus after a long illness. Survived by daughter Nora Humphrey and another daughter, two sons Hobart and Clinton, plus three brothers and two sisters. Body at Heginlein funeral home with Berkes service Friday at 2:30 p.m. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Logan Henry Milton Hulls Nora Humphrey Highland Ave Columbus Charles Pentz Hobart Huls Clinton Huls Pittsburgh Rrothers Bigham Huls iBoys Huls Rockbridge L. Huls Cora Wilbert Dayton Heginlein Funeral Home Berkes Fairview Cemetery

Walter Starr Dies at Home

Walter Starr a 50 year old World War I veteran died at his Flushing home after months of illness. He worked as a shovel operator and lived with his wife Edith Tucker who survive him along with his parents brothers and a sister. Military rites will be given by Logan Post 78 American Legion with services at Gore United Brethren Church and Oak Grove Cemetery burial.

Logan Walter Starr Flushing Starr Gore Edith Tucker Logan Post No American Legion John Starr Rolland Stanley Starr James Starr Frank Toronto Clifford Wolfe Kenneth Evans Gore United Brethren Church Logan Post 78 The Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan Area Patients Treated For Work Injuries At Local Clinic

Logan vicinity reports show Roy Ghent treated for a crushed left foot at the National Supply Co. after a workplace accident. Larry Eugene Kornmiller near Logan suffered two lacerations from a drill. Three patients underwent major surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital on Wednesday morning involving Marion Tarp Laurelville Mrs John Monks Nelsonville and Mrs Frank Haas Jackson.

Logan Roy Ghent National Supply Co Larry Eugene Kornmiller Hocking Valley Lospital Marion Tarp Laurelville John Monks Nelsonville Frank Haas Jackson Eepert Tamphell Murray H. Vital Treat Harrys Eliott Tooare

Discharges Listed By Selective Service

Announced by the Selective Service on Wednesday were Elmer W. Sanner from California Fort Meade Maryland and Richard Earl St Logan from Great Lakes TL August. Also listed were Charles St from Shoemaker Calif and others from Laurville Great Lakes and Tom Ba Taneastar from Fort Meads Maryland. The latter two are members of the oval Rese TES.

Selectiv Elmer W. Sanner Chares St Fron Shoemaker Calif Tohn Ba Taneastar Fort Meads Well Hishennett Laurville Great Lakes Tulyia Richard Earl St Logan Oval Rese

Logan Social Notes and Wolfe Descendants Reunion Announced

Logan social notes record a kitchen shower for Miss Mowery with attendees listed and gifts sent from absent guests. The annual Christopher Wolfe descendants reunion is set for Rachelmacher Park Logan with a 1 p.m. basket dinner and all relatives invited, plus several local visits and social hour refreshments noted across the community.

Christopher Wolfe Rachelmacher Park Logan

Youth Fellowship Skating Party at Grotto Rinks

Logan reports the Methodist Youth Fellowship seniors hosting a skating party Tuesday evening at Grotto Rinks with guests including Mrs. M. B. Haney, Mrs. James Young, and Miss Edith Blosser. Attendees listed include Nancy Young, Nancy Perkins, Shirley Brandon, Marilyn Brimner, Joan Spackey, Ann Phillips, Jody Ogg, Joan Heckert, Bill Goodlive, Merton Vancurren, Harold Haas, Bob Parry, Dick Weis, and George Haney.

Logan Methodist Youth Fellowship Grotto M. B. Haney James Young Edith Blosser Nancy Young Nancy Perkins Shirley Brandon Marilyn Brimner Joan Spackey Ann Phillips Jody Ogg Joan Heckert Bill Goodlve Merton Vancurren Harold Haas Bob Parry Dick Weis George Haney

Friend Resigns as Chief Clerk at Lecan Ghin Power Co

Logan reports Roger W. Friend resigns after long service as chief clerk at Lecan Ghin Power Co dating from 1924. He will open the Friend Store at 69 E Main St and a formal opening is planned next week. EL D. Forsythe of Crooksville will replace him and plans to move to Logan soon.

Logan Roger W. Friend Lecan Ghin Power Co Friend E. Main St EL D. Forsythe Crooksville Forsythe Power Co

Trimble News Briefs

Mr and Mrs Otto Duncan and children spent Friday in Caldwell weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Kasler were Charles Replogle and sons Donald and Bobby Wanda Stump and Mr and Mrs Maynard Sayre Anna Mohring and her son William were in Columbus attending the funeral of Mohring s grandson the son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Hasmurst Mr and Mrs James Andrews Arline White are spending the week with Andrews mother Mrs Clarence White Dotis Antle is spending the week with her cousin Phylis McDonald in Columbus GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs C M Marker of Columbus spent Saturday and Sunday here as guests Mr and Mrs E H Taylor Mr and Mrs Taylor also had as guests Tuesday and Wednesday Mr and Mrs Richard Thistlewaite and Mrs Thistlewaite s sister Lois Roberts all of Palm Beach Fla Herbert and Doris Burson formerly of Glouster but now living in Athens were Wednesday callers at the home of Mr and Mrs P J Stanley Doris will soon begin her third and last year in a nurses training course in White Cross Hospital in Columbus and Herbert who was recently discharged from service will enter Ohio University in September His brother Bobby is still in the service and is stationed in a camp in Virginia Mr and Mrs Michael Byron and their three children Mrs Dayton Wolfe Albany and Mr and Mrs Stanley Wolfe Worthington called Sunday afternoon on Mrs Fannie Gillespie Mrs Ernest Smith and Mr and Mrs Walter Gillespie

Glouster C. M. Marker Columbus E. H. Taylor Doris White Cross Hospital Herpert Thrce Ohio University Bobby Virginia Michael Byron Dayton Wolfe Albany Stanley Wolfe Worthington Fannie Gillespie Ernest Smith Walter Gillespie

Pension Group Plans Meeting on Saturday in Glouster

Redtown brief notes a pension group from the Aged organization set to hold a meeting in the Glouster mayor's office Saturday at 2 p.m. The update includes local residents visiting relatives in Redtown from Dayton and Detroit and a mention of Africa holding 46 percent of the world's potential water power.

Pension Group Plans Africa

Miami Beach Family Visiting Morris Home in Ohio

Mr and Mrs Ray DuLaney and daughter Ruth Ann Carey from Miami Beach Fla arrived in Glouster last Thursday as guests of Mrs E B Morris and will stay several weeks visiting relatives in Glouster Columbus and Dayton Ohio. Mr DuLaney will return to Miami Beach in about a month while Mrs DuLaney and Ruth Ann will remain in Ohio until October 1.

Glouster Ray DuLaney Ruth Ann Carey Miami Beach Fla

Autumn Cold Breaks as Warmth Returns This Week

Glouster reports a brief cold spell with temperatures dropping to 17 degrees at night and 72 during the day then fluctuating to 55 by Monday night. By Wednesday the mercury rose to 78 in the afternoon and forecasted warmer weather Thursday, but farmers urge rain first to help corn and crops mature.

Mercury

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Logan Man Swengel Henry M. Huls Murray City Ohio City Cab Des Moines Midwest John V. McCarthy National Foundation For John Cruise William L Harry E. Shaw Jack Roberts Miss Harvey Elizabeth Harvey Anna Oeffler Rebecca Harvey Oeffler M Harvey Minna Stalder Chauncey Ralph Barker Athens Wisse Langsville Stanley Phillips Eileen Harold Logan Route 4 Alva Garr Marion Phi Phillips Mr. Liams R. T. Wil Mrs. Moorehead Mosrenead Civh Wood St. Srs Mary Spencer Eleanor Nelson Margaret Rechenwald Jack Moorehead Paul Jurgensmier Dottie Lemon Mr. and Murs Rex Keller Josephine Lee Hollywood Eliza Mecum Grace Mecum Mirs John Roberts Nan Sandusky Fanny Spears Aid For the Aged Louisville Dean Bort Youth Fellowship Trimble W. Hunter Logan Telephone Ables - Jones FBI Shop Ables and Jones Co Ables and Jones Company City Inews Briefs of Redtown Bert Orth John Lawrence Svajda Joe Svajda Joe Jr John Martin Detroit Harlin Martin Lloyd Strausbaugh Jojo Charles Straus Morris Evans Market Euxei Peck Keystone van Allman Dutkee Chase and She Meery Dog Food Atedia DB Eraauc Ant Zion Pillsbury Spic & Span Gerber Betty Crocker E. Clyse R. L. Thompson
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