Logan Employment Service Seeks Men for Naval Depots
The Sixth U. S. Civil Service District Office seeks general helpers for Naval Ammunition depots with training progression to Ordnancemen. Wage starts at 5.36 daily with 7.12 for qualified. overtime paid at time and a half. Open to males Selective Service non 1 A. no age limit. Interview event at Logan employment office on August 26 from 9 am to 5 pm. Requires 3 months metal or woodworking experience or a year of related instruction.
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Logan
U. S. Civil Service District Office
Cincinnati
U. S. Civil Service Commission
U. S. Employment Office
N. Market St
Picture Identifies Possible Son Among Prisoners
Logan man Eli Oeffler tentatively identifies a group of Japanese prisoners in a Fri edition photo from The Messenger as his son Lt. Kenneth Oeffler reported missing in action since Corregidor’s fall. Oeffler notes a heavy beard and cites Kenneth’s March 4 letter. companions Ralph Hite and Joe Matheny are also missing in action.
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Logan
the Messenger
Phillipine Islands
Eli Oeffler
Kenneth Oeffler
Corregidor
Ralph Hite
Joe Matheny
Funeral Services Held For John E Poling
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon in Lancaster for John E Poling 63 a native of Hocking County who died suddenly at Lancaster Hospital Friday from a heart attack He was an employee of the Lancaster Carbon Company Survivors include his wife Zemia Hall Poling three sisters Mrs John Martin Lancaster Mrs Clarence Carpenter and Mrs William Ansel Logan and one brother Charles Poling Logan Burial was in Grandview Cemetery Bremen.
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Logan
Lancaster
John FE. Poling
Hocking County
John Martin
Poling
Lancaster Carbon Company
Zemia Hall Poling
Clarence Carpenter
William Ansel
Charles Poling
Grandview Cemetery
Bremen
Mrs Bennington to Judge 4-H Projects
Ruth Bennington county home demonstration agent will judge the Union Furnace girls 4-11 Club projects Tuesday afternoon at Union Furnace School Building. She will also judge Charles Zeigler Woodland Nature Club in the morning at Rachelmacher Park. Members should bring projects and records.
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Logan
Ruth Bennington
Union Furnace
Bennington
Charles Zeigler
Woodland Nature Club
Rachelmacher Park
Hocking County Selectees Inducted After Exams
About 68 members of the Hocking County contingent left Logan for a final army physicals and were unofficially reported inducted. They will receive a 14 day furlough before returning to active duty. The county selective service board awaits official confirmation from the St Hayes reception center.
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Logan
Hocking County
Picnic Plans Shape Harmony Church Gatherings
Mrs Ford F Kistler Mrs John Spence Mrs Doral Trimmer and Wilber Blinn from Logan spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John F Miller at their Harmony Church home. They scheduled a Sunday picnic for Sept 13 at the Millers home. Neighbors and friends are invited. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows and Logan families plan an Aug 23 picnic at Rachelmacher Park with a 1 PM basket dinner. Ford F Kistler of C and O Railroad Walbridge visited Logan last week.
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Ford F. Kistler
John Spence
Doral Trimmer
Wilber Blinn
Logan
John F. Miller
Harmony Church
Miller
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Rachelmacher Park
C. and O. Railroad
Walbridge
Logan Superintendent Carr named Ohio delegate to NIE conference
Kenneth Ray state director of education selected George E. Carr as one of Ohio’s outstanding school administrators to attend the National Institute of Education and War conference in Washington D C from August 28 to 31.
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Logan
George E. Carr
Kenneth Ray
Ohio
National Institute of Education and War
Washington, D. C
Carr
Lunsford Birth Announcement for Logan Baby
Logan couple Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lunsford announce the birth of an eight-pound son at Cherrington Hospital Monday afternoon. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Spohn of Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lunsford of Logan.
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Logan
Paul Lunsford
Cherrington Hospital
Martin A. Spohn
Jackson
C. A. Lunsford
New Straitsville Church Group Holds Meeting
The Liberty Circle of the local Methodist Church met at Mrs. J. A. Devol's home with 21 members. Guests attended a pot luck supper as part of church activities.
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New Straitsville
Liberty Circle
J. A. Devol
Ladies
Methodist Church
Bonnie Essex
Sue Strain
Logan
Fred Blankenship
McClandlish
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Helen Strain
Priscilla
M. E. Church
60th Wedding Anniversary for Stallsmiths in Corning
A Corning social note reports the Stallsmiths celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on August 22 at their home, coinciding with Wesley Stallsmiths 85th birthday. Open house planned August 23. The item also notes obituaries, hospital admissions, and a parish centennial event with a war stamp prize.
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Corning
Wesley Stallsmith
W. Rose
Iva Grant
Whippstown
Stallsmith
Evans Pleads Guilty to Assault in Logan Court
Henry Evans of Ft. Knox Kentucky and a former Logan resident pled guilty to assault and battery. He was fined $25 and costs by Mayor Denzil Weltner after the affidavit by Violet Wagner, mother of Iona Wagner, was filed.
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Logan
Henry Evans
Ft. Knox
Denzil Weltner
Evans
Violet Wagner
Iona Wagner
Hocking County Sales Tax Drops Slightly in Week
Logan reports total sales tax receipts in Hocking County for the week ending Saturday at 1050.80 dollars. Treasurer Robert N. White notes a decrease from the prior week when receipts were 1180.44 dollars.
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Logan
Hocking County
Robert N. White
White
Chauncey Mayor Urges Reduced Speed For Dust Control
Mayor W. D. Hines asks Chauncey motorists to slow down on all streets due to dusty conditions from water and sewer excavation. He cites numerous complaints about dust and notes the move aims to save rubber. council actions are not yet announced.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Chauncey Streets
Hines
Chauncey Social And District Notes
Chauncey Mrs Ray Tucker and Raymond Tucker MP Company transferred from Augusta Georgia to Harding Field Baton Rouge Louisiana. Mr and Mrs Ray Tucker May Ave had Third Sgt Warren Hale home on furlough from Montgomery Ala for Sunday dinner. Roy Miller Ruth of Millfield and Jo Ann Seiber Chauncey visited Jef ery West Virginia. William Stalder Duddy The Plains Columbus Newark to visit Wade Meadows family. Doris Kimento Glouster Sunday in The Plains visiting her parents. Roger Boling Chauncey weekend in Columbus visiting Walter Boling. Elmer Morris Chauncey returned from visit with Wilbur Sharpe Springfield.
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Cincinnati
Harry Reasoner
Johnny Carpenter Jr
Columbus
Nell Bell
George Hodgson
Holland
Bellevue
John Hodgson
Hemlock
Gallipolis
Lily Brown
Springfield
John
Ben Orris
Fairport
Margaret Curtis
Amelia Laird
William Spence
Wilma
Walter Williams
Spence
Jane Case
Anna Jean
Ethel
Geneva
Cleveland
John Bossman
West Jefferson
Henry Winnenberg
Indian Lake
Maynard Gaitten
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Akron
Goodyear Company
Gilbert Hayes
Robert Conley
McKeesport
L. J. Heimann
B. J. Souders
Elizabeth Pearon
Elizabeth
Patricia Clifford
Nelsonville
P. H. Clifford
Helen Jackson
Georgia
Smoky Mountains
Phyllis Jean
Mabel Joan Ong
Athens
Leon Keller
Gary
Elizabeth Ong
Keller
Florence Worrell
Charles Longley
Chauncey
Ray Tucker
Raymond Tucker
Augusta
Harding Field
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
May. Ave
Warren Hale
Montgomery
Ala
Roy Miller
Ruth
Millfield
Jo Ann Seiber
Jefery
W. Va
William Stalder
Duddy
the Plains
Newark
Wade Meadows
Doris Kimento
Glouster
George Culver
Roger Boling
Richard
Walter Boling
Elmer Morris
Wilbur Sharpe
Methodist Class Elects New Leader After August Meeting
The Chauncey Esther Class of the Methodist Church held its August meeting at Grace Stalder's home on E Main. Mrs. Ann McClanahan resigned as president and Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey was elected. Ruth Bridgewater led devotions and the contest prize went to Nell Jorden.
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Chauncey
Esther
Methodist Church
Grace Stalder
E. Main St
Ann McClanahan
Elizabeth Harvey
Ruth Bridgewater
Nell Jorden
Helen Nicholson
Winnie Skinner
Elizabeth Boling
Lily Sweeney
Laura Russell
Welches Welcome Baby Maur een Kay at Sheltering Arms
CHAUNCEY Mr. and Mrs. Norman C Welch Millfield announce the birth of a daughter born Monday August 1 at Sheltering Arms Hospital weighing eight pounds named Maureen Kay Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Raymond D Welch The Plains and Mr and Mrs Silas J Sayres Trimble Rt 1 Mrs Lloyd Thomas visits from Honolulu and California with her in laws Mr and Mrs Rice Thomas and family Martha Bible Class Millfield Church of Christ meets Friday at the home of Mrs Alice Carr led by Mrs Viola Howard attendance expected.
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Chauncey
Norman C. Welch
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Maureen Kay
Raymond D. Welch
the Plains
Silas J. Sayres
Trimble Rt. 1
Lloyd Thomas
Honolulu
California
Mrs
Rice Thomas
Martha Bible
Millfield Church of Christ
Alice Carr
Viola Howard
Divorce Granted in Fout Case and Local Draft News
Laura Fout’s divorce from C. D. Fout was approved with support payments set at five dollars weekly for their minor child and fifty dollars in attorney fees awarded to the plaintiff by Judge Phil A. Henderson. In Logan, the Hocking County Selective Service Board announced William Walter Woodard of Logan has enlisted in the U S Army and will be assigned to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He is a Logan High School graduate and attended Ohio State University.
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Logan
Hocking County Selective Service Board
William Walter Woodard
United States Army
Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Logan High School
Ohio State University
Local girl undergoes tonsil removal near Logan
Miss Sheila Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs Miles Graham is recovering after a tonsillectomy performed Monday by a local physician near Logan.
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Sheila Graham
Miles Graham
Logan
Viola Sanders Hosts Needle Club Members
Mrs Viola Sanders hosted the Millfield Needle Club with two guests Mrs Ruth Baughman and Mrs Margaret Rathermel Athens. They plan to meet at the Athens Fairgrounds on Wednesday Aug 26 to greet former member Mrs Mae Wade whose carnival will be there and share a 6 o clock picnic supper. Refreshments were served to Mrs Mabel Mingus Mrs Eda Heffken Mrs Jessie Fulton Mrs Ida Hill Mrs Nellie Brookins Mrs Elizabeth Robinett and Mrs Viola Sanders.
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Chauncey
Viola Sanders
Millfield
Ruth Baughman
Margaret Rathermel
Athens
Athens Fairgrounds
Mae Wade
Mabel Mingus
Eda Heffken
Jessie Fulton
Ida Hill
Nellie Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Mabel Sisson
Revival Services at The Plains Nazarene Church
A two week revival began Monday at The Plains Nazarene Church with Rev. Frank Noel as pastor. Rev. and Mrs. D V Snyder of Tarlton Ohio lead the meetings nightly at 7 15 pm with the Young Peoples choir in singings and piano. Mrs Snyder also plays guitar and sings specials. The church is air conditioned and open to the public.
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Chauncey
Plains Nazarene
Frank Noel
D. V. Snyder
Tarlton
Ohio
Young Peoples Choir
Snyder
Chauncey Family Announces Ruth Seiber and William Lawrence
The Chauncey family announces the marriage of their daughter Ruth to William Lawrence of Columbus. The wedding occurred several weeks ago and the couple now reside in Columbus where the bride has been employed for some time. Mrs. H A Leiber and son Jimmy of Chauncey visited Columbus recently as guests of the Lawrences.
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Forrest Coakley
Harve Eberts
Eloise
Columbus
Dick Williams
Newark
Grayton Eberts
Elsie Coats
Charles Eberts
Nelsonville
Eberts
Mary Mills
Ford Hall
Irene Hartman
Clark Street
Florence Alexander
Chauncey
H. A. Seiber
Ruth
William Lawrence
H. A. Leiber
Jimmy
Fraternal Eagles Sponsor Donkey Baseball in Logan
Officials announced a donkey baseball game sponsored by the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Logan Fairgrounds Wednesday at 7 p m Proceeds go to the service men s fund. Also noting the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Logan at St Ann s Hospital Columbus with grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Jacob s Johnson Jamestown NY and Mr and Mrs J P Canty Logan.
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Logan
Order of Eagles
Logan Fairgrounds
Robert Johnson
Columbus
Jacob's Johnson
Jamestown
N. Y
J. P. Canty
Case Dismissed in Bituminous Coal Board Lawsuit
The Bituminous Coal Producers Board for District Board No 4 versus Starr Jackson Mining Co case was dismissed from the Court of Common Pleas. The entry, filed Monday by clerk Thelma Keyes and signed by Judge Phil A Henderson, notes costs paid and no record. A separate item reports marriage license issued Monday for John C Penn and Bonit Craft.
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LOGAN
Bituminous Coal Producers Board For District Board No. 4
Starr-Jackson Mining
Compan
Court of Common Pleas
Thelma Keyes
Phil A. Henderson
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Philippine
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Indies
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New Guinea
Burma
Manchukuo
Aleutian Islands
mid-Pacific
Midway
John E. Poling
Mrs. Bennington
Floyd Matthews
Lena Smith
Goldie Whitmer
Gertrude Davis
Onna Delle Wilson
Laura Warner
Bess Callahan
Mildred Thompson
Harry Thompson
Russell Thompson
Corning Social Notes
Emmett Levering
Vernon L. Levering
Vernon
Camp Good
Lom Poc
Donley Edwards
Phil Edwards
Middleport
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Mr. Edwards
NYC Railroad
St. Bernard Parish
Sunday Creek
Hermey’s Hall
Becky Lou Hartley
Oscar Hartley
Gerald Fouts
Albion
Michigan
Millertown
Mary Lofland
Chauncey Social and District
Mrs. Thomas
Woodard
Quick's
CUT Rate
Your Penslar Drug Store
Needle
Nazarene Church
John C. Penn
John Penn
Bonit Craft
Murray City
Howard Craft
Columbus & Southern
Rinkle
Zenners
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