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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1945

Page

22

Logan Girl Scout Autumn Program Discussed At Camp

Logan leaders troop committee members and councilors gathered for a Cook Out at Camp Quannicut near Rockbridge. They planned Girl Scout booths for the fair, a play day at Rachel Macher Park from 3 to 5 pm Thursday, with refreshments by the Troop Committee and Mrs. Walter Prather in charge.

Walter Prather Nancy Pond Rose Mary Brimner Portsmouth Carol Ann Risch Logan Julie de Maine Marjorie Kreig al Kaiser Frank Judy Ed Eberst George van Fossen Marion Allen C. F. Rauch Rudolph Hankison Josephine Rush John Kraig Lew Riggs Carl Gordon William Clapp Merril Haney Artie Brimner Joe Phillips Ray Garverick Carla Roy Stallsmith Don Brandon Warner Lehman Harry Hammon Blanche Ryan Waler Prather

Service Men Return Home and Honorable Discharges

Sgt Barry Shaw arrived in New York after two months in England and traveled to Cleveland to meet his wife. They will visit his parents in Logan. Two service members received honorable discharges from the local selective service board on August 24: Paul Edward Campbell at Camp Atterbury Indiana and Denzil Floyd Anderson at Camp Butner Hospital. Robert Fickle arrived on Okinawa, his wife and daughter live with her father in Hast Hunter Street. Lt Ron Fickle is returning from Missouri to be with his convalescing father Crimble in Lancaster Municipal Hospital.

Sgt Barry Shaw New York England Cleveland Logan Sgt. Shaw M Harry Shaw Hill St Asiective Service Board Paul Edward Campbell Nelsonville Camp Atterbury Ind Denzil Floyd Anderson Gibisonville Camp Butner Hospital Robert Fickle Okinawa Fickle Sandra Kay Amos L. Heyde Hunter Ron Fickle Missouri Crinble Lancaster Municipal State Highway Dept W. DD. Armstrong

George Augg Granted Divorce by Henderson

Judge Phe Thinderson granted a divorce to George Anes from Tals Auge on grounds of cross neglect of duty. Custody awarded of two minor children Norma Jean aged 5 and Revert Kay aged 2, with defendant restrained from interference. Representatives Francis Bolton and Karl E Mundt, both Republicans, stopped briefly in Berlin en route to Warsaw.

Moscow Berlin Francis Bolton Ohio Karl E. Mundt Sowih Dakota House Berlia En Warsaw

County Elections Board awards ballot printing to Brook Printing

The Logan County Board of Elections met at the Court House to take bids for printing ballots for the November 6 election. The contract was awarded to Brook Printing Company.

Logan County Board of Elections Court House R J The Brook Printing] Company

Logan Brief Social Notes and Church Picnic

Logan brief social notes recount a Squaw Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Joe Farbearn in Leagan at 317 N Walnut St with guests including Mrs. Dan Roberts and Mrs. M W Schrader who won contest prizes. The Co-Educational Class of United Brethren Church held a wiener roast at the Zimmerlman farm with attendees listed.

Ray Garverick Carla Emma Lanning Charles Mohler Daisy Itall Pearl Watkins Charles Scherr Arlis Hiles Charles Mack Ed Healy John Conkle Sam Wells United Brethren Church Harold Zimmerlman A. N. Grueser Edna Hughes Freeman Hughes Clarence Salis Ted Kennedy Earl Arnette Denver Edgar Don Johnston Grant Harden Joe Mack Madge Wright Ruth Goodwin Faith Wright iMiss Helen Funk Mary Nell ‘Brooks Dorothy Brooks

Pfe. Frank Walton Honored at Dinner

Chauncey figures honor nephew PFC Frank Junior Walton recently returned from overseas and on a 30 day leave from Nashville Tennessee. Dinner at the Walton home on High Street gathered Marion Walton Iris and George Walton Mrs James Muline Denny Afullins Elsie Walton Annie Shirley Billy Hiles Charles Hiles James Charlton Lester Charlton and Maggie Six among Chauncey relatives.

Chauncey Maron Walton High St Pfc Frank Junior Walton Nashville Tenn Frank Walton Chauncee Marion Walton Iris George Walton James Muline Denny Afullins Elsie Walton Chauinees Annie Shirley Billy Hiles Charles Hiles Morristown James Charlton Lester Charlton Lips Maggie Six Franklin Ohio Frank Tuntar Walton

William Welcox Birthday Dinner Noted In The Plains

A birthday dinner honoring grandson William C. Welcox was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Finnearty Sr. in The Plains Ohio. Attendees included Myre Clifford Welcox. Mr. and Mrs. William Ervin and daughter Mary Ann of Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Hoxt McMaster and children Nan Cex Olive and Svmn of Athens. Route No. 3 Mrs. Leo Champlin and two daughters Sissy Ann and Lenora Lee of The Plains. and Beith Bertha Marjorie Grace Luia Bell and Martha Finnearty of The Plains. After dinner the Ervin family left for Cleveland.

Yhe Plains Tirs William Finnearty Sr Willam C. Welcox Myre Clifford Welcox William Ervin Mary Ann Cleveland Hoxt McMaster Nan- Cex Olive Svmn Athens Leo Champlin Sissy Ann Lenora Lee The Plains Beith Bertha Marjorie Grace Luia Bell Martha Finnearty the Plains Ohio Wiliam Ervin

Dover Woman Dies Sunday At Hospital In Arizona

Chauncey Mrs. Ernestine Mingus Tippett age 35 wife of Carrer Tippett Chauncey died Sunday in Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix Arizona after weeks of illness. Body will be returned here for funeral services and burial arriving at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home Thursday. Family went to Arizona June 10 hoping climate would aid health. She was a daughter of Herbert and Mabel Mingus of Millfield and leaves two children Carolyn and Russell, her parents, a sister Christine Baldy Erne Pa and a brother Gorrion Mingus at Great Lakes Il.

Chauncey Ernestine Mingus Tippett Carrer Tippett Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix Ariz Dowler-Ferguson Funeral Home Ater Arizona

Chauncey Dignitaries and Local Visits Reported

Chauncey residents Patty Williams returns from a Chicago vacation with his aunt. Henry Locke injures his hand when a nail penetrates it. Dr C N Sanders and sons Bob and Bill travel to Columbus Friday. Mrs Clarence Russell visits relatives in Pontiac Michigan.

Chauncey Patty Williams Clarence Williams Chicago Henry Locke C. N. Sanders Bob Bill Columbus Clarence Russell Pontiac Mich

Hospital Notes From Logan And Surrounding Areas

Jimmie Nihiser ten, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Nihiser Midway, fell from a tractor when a heavy fender struck him fracturing the pelvic bone. He was treated by a local physician Saturday and on Monday moved to Grant Hospital Columbus. Marx Burgess Gore sprained ankle after falling from a hayman Saturday afternoon and was treated locally. William Hutchison Jr Fourth St convalescing after an accident Friday afternoon at Brown Sterling Station Columbus St Lancaster when a lubricating hoist fell on his foot breaking the big toe. Hutchison, a Crystal Rock Gas Co employee, Logan.

Jimmie Nihiser Harold Nihiser Midway Grant Hospital Columbus Marx Jr Mark Burgess Gore William Hutchison, Jr jSt Brown Sterling Station Columbus St Lancaster Hutchison Crystal Rock Gas Co Logan

Lamb Pools Held in District Lamb Pools in District

Logan Hocking and Fairfield Counties run a sheep improvement program with lamb pools at the Lancaster live stock market. The inaugural pool on Aug 28 saw 170 lambs, 22 blue grade averaging 83 pounds sold at 14 per hundred, 19 red grade averaging 86 pounds sold at 6 per hundred, and 80 yellow grade averaging 75 pounds sold at 14 per hundred. The final Lancaster pool is planned Sept 15 along with ram sales. Also, entries for Hocking County Fair can be made at the Agricultural Extension Office in the Court House through Sept 15. Morway's coastline is 12 000 miles long.

Logan Hocking Fairfield Producers Live Lancaster Hocking County Agricultural Extension Office Court House

Reverend Father Eyerman presides wedding in Logan

In Logan Friday evening at the church rectory, the Rev Father John Eyerman joined Miss Helen Stewart of Nelsonville in marriage with James H Ucker son of Mr and Mrs Henry Ucker of W Front St Attendants were Mr and Mrs Kenan of Dunhtol

iSheriff Duffy Arrests Three on Saturday

Logan county report shows Sheriff Floyd Duffy stating three arrests occurred Saturday. Marion Lowery and Willis Lowery of South Bloomingville faced assault and battery charges, pled guilty at arraignment before magistrate Frank St. Clair and were released on $500 bonds each. Merel Stump of Logan Route 1 was arraigned on forgery and placed under an $80 bond. Chauncey-Dane Osborne, formerly of Chauncey, and Mrs. Osborne plan a wedding with a pink street dress, white accessories, and corsages.

Logan Floyd Duffy Marion Lowery Willis Lowery South Bloomingville Reform Frank St. Clair Merel Stump Partel Iruineee Praatewee Chauncey Dane Osborne Chauné J Gardenias Cey Vore Acker Plains Cereville High School Ohio University Nelsonville Nettie Stewart Nes Sonville Charles Dolimatsch William Logan Nelson Curtiss-Wright Company Bride Columbus

Buchtel Family Reunion Highlights Local Roots

Chauncey residents Linley Williams and family faced a hospital visit after a wrist fracture from a porch fall. Marilyn Lou, a newborn daughter of Linley’s relatives, was announced. The Buchtel extended clan gathered near Racine, Ohio, with multiple households listed and plans for next year’s reunion in Syracuse. News also notes gatherings, travel, and a furlough for Russell McDonald after service in Europe.

Mrs Willis Keirns Birthday Dinner at Chauncey Home

A two course chicken dinner was served Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Keirns in Chauncey to honor Mrs. Keirns's birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Rankin, Mrs. Onie Stump, Mrs. Park Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Searles, Georgie Searles, Miss Floella Radcliff, Miss Wanda Dinger, Johnny Pierre, Jack Tolliver, Bonnie Keirns. Afternoon guests were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Dinger of Barberton.

Chauncey Willis Keirns Lexington Ave Keirns George Rankin Onie Stump Glouster Park Glenn Kimberly Elmer Searles Georgie Searles Bailey Run Floella Radcliff

William Nobile Feted at Gathering Set

Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne hosted a Saturday gathering at their Jacobs Ave home with a chicken dinner honoring grandson Staff Sergeant William S Noble recently returned stateside and Mrs Noble Also Mrs Nell Rupe of Chauncey. Guests included Mr and Mrs Don Snyder Florence Ann Osborne of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Grover Branch of Caledonia Ohio with Mrs Branch noted as a niece of Mr Osborne.

Chauncey Henry Osborne Jacobs Ave William S. Noble States Noble Nell Rupe Osborne Don Snyder Florence Ann Osborne Columbus Grover Branch Caledonia, O Branch Mr. Osborne

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