Logan Pupils Fail To Reach School On Cold Tuesday
Logan Schools reopened after a two week vacation with one half hour sessions for the Senior and Junior High on Tuesday. Frigid weather and bus transportation issues kept many students at home. Totals: Senior High 102 absent, Junior High 75, West School 37 absent out of 180. East School reported good attendance. West Logan closed early due to frozen pipes and icy floors.
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Logan
Sheliday
West
East
Ella Rochester
Esther O'Neil
West Logan
Logan City School Board Organizes at McCray Building
Logan School Board held an organization meeting at the McCray Insurance Building. S. T. Lyke was re-elected president, Mrs. R. R. Lanning vice president, and Stanton Pond re-hired as clerk. Others present included Earl Elberfela, Eber Mowery, Frank Walters, and Supt. George Carr. A regular meeting is set for Jan. 11.
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Logan
Logan School Board
McCray Insurance
S. T. Lyke
North St
R. R. Lanning
Stanton Pond
Earl Elberfela
Eber Mowery
Frank Walters
George Carr
Logan Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Loganjation residents attended a fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration at Sheltering Arms Hosresidents in Athens region. The event featured a family gathering, church attendance, open house, and about 200 friends, with gifts and a substantial purse. Other items include Contract Club games, twins party, and local residents traveling for studies and visits.
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Logan
Sheltering Arms
Thespital
Athens
Bar
Imogene Frazier
Ward Solon
Kenneth Frazier
W. 71St
Cleveland
Tom McCutchins
W. Hunter
Solon
Sunny Brook Gardens
Seve
Marion Solon
Howard On
Paul Solon
Howard Solon
Wooster
Adelmna
Barnard Masterson
Tharles Hurt
Lucille
John Shorr
Anna Marie
Service Men News From Hocking Area In World War II
Family notices salute service members and promotions including Reatha Lohr rising to Private First Class and individuals serving in Air Service Command, South Pacific and Italy. Mentions of deceased Sgt. Franklin Fizer and others in naval aviation cadets and merchant marine service, plus discharge of Gerald J. Kinnison in Indiana.
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Mark Lohr
W. Second St
Reatha Lohr
WAC
Pfc. Lohr
Logan High School
Elberfelds
Air Service Command
Dayton
Africa
Italy
N. M. Brown
Third St
Pic
Richard C. Brown
Bergstrom Field
Austin
Texas
Clayton Hoskins
Corpus Christi
John
Jack)Lee
John Lee
Pic. Brown
Richard Brooks
Sgt
Franklin Fizer
Culloden
W. Va
South Pacific
Dessie Hanna
Patton
Third Army
Emery E. Oyler
Pvt. Oyler
Merchant Marine
Fred Kistler
Church Street
Sir Margaret Kistler
Washington
Sue Kistler
Pritchard's
Gerald J. Kinnison
Rt. 1
New Straitsville
Hocking Fair Board Plans 1945 Exhibit
Logan Hocking County Fair Board held its last meeting of the year in the Probate Court Room with new officers in charge. Carl L. Wilson reported an appropriation by county commissioners for the 1945 county fair to be held September 1922 inclusive to pay debts and refinance the old mortgage if necessary. W. H. Mowery and the secretary were authorized to arrange a program and entertainment schedule. Mason Halloway was appointed junior fair in charge. Mrs. Arlie Brimmer, superintendent of all women’s activities. The president and secretary were ordered to attend the annual fair managers convention in Columbus with expenses furnished.
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Arlie Brimmer
Fvo
Columbus
Veteran Coach Visits Relatives in Logan
Harry Newman, longtime Logan High School athlete, spends holidays with his father Willard Newman and sister Mrs. Clarence Chute in Logan. A 21 year athletic coach at Collinswood High School in Cleveland, he is a Logan High graduate of 1916 and Ghia University alumnus of 1920. He previously taught in Mount Vernon and Wellsville before joining Cleveland schools.
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LOGAN
Harry Newman
Logan High
Willard Newman
Clarence Chute
E. Main St
Newman
Collinswood
Fok
Cleveland
Ghia University
Mount Vernon
Wellsville
Farm Account Book Made Available in Logan
The Agricultural Extension Service offers a farm account book for Ohio farmers endorsed by the Ohio Bankers Association Internal Revenue Department and the Department of Rural Economics. A removable portion can be sent with tax returns as proof of farm profit or loss. Books are available now at the local extension office in the Court House Logan.
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Logan
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio
Ohio Bankers Association
Internal Revenue Department
Department, of Rural Economics
Agricultural Extension Office
Court ‘House
First Baby in 1945 Reported in Hocking County
A son born to Mr and Mrs Fred Courtney at Union Furnace Monday morning January 1945 may be the first baby born in Hocking County this year If confirmed he and his parents will receive gifts from Logan merchants The child is the Courtneys fourth son and the maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Kelly Mount of Union Furnace
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Logan
Fred Courtney
Union Furnace
Hocking County
Courtney
Logan Merchants
Kelly Mount
Logan Police Chief Reports 1944 Arrest Totals
Logan's Chief Lew Reynolds filed the 1944 city crime and safety report detailing 121 arrests, 44 traffic accidents, 59 intoxication arrests, 14 disorderly conduct incidents, 14 quarreling and fighting cases, 6 assault and battery, 4 property destruction, 1 resisting an officer, 1 window peeping, 1 trespassing, 8 reckless driving, 10 overtime parking, 7 driving while intoxicated, 2 driving without a driver's license, and 1 case of insufficient brakes.
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Logan
Logan’s
Lew Reynolds
Met
Income Tax Help At Courthouse Across Regions
Logan notes tax filers can receive free assistance with income tax forms. J L OBrien and F S Luther of the Internal Revenue Department arrive to help in the Men's Witness Room nine to four on Wednesday and Thursday. They will also be in Nelsonville Erin day and Saturday at City Hall, in Middleport January 8 to 10 at the IQit Hall, and in Pomeroy January 11 to 13.
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Logan
Court House
J. L. O'Brien
F. S. Luther
Internal Revenue Department of Columbus
Nelsonville
City Hall
Middleport
Iqit Hall
Pomeroy
Logan Clay Board Annual Meeting Elects Directors
Logan Clay Products Company stockholders met at the local office on Tuesday morning. Directors named were E. K. Sheffried W. W. Marks John G. Collins William H. Mowery Barton A. Holl Ira Krumroy and William Pfeiffer. Officers for 1945 include B. Sc Sheffield president and GM William Pfeiffer first vice president Barton A. Holl second vice president and general sales manager Fred Jurgensmier secretary and treasurer.
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LOGAN
Logan Clay Products Company
E. K. Sheffried
W. W. Marks
John G. Collins
William H. Mowery
Barton A. Holl
Ira Krumroy
William Pfeiffer
Akron
B. Sc Sheffield
Fred Jurgensmier
Nelsonville Social Notes and Church Notices
Nelsonville social brief notes report M M Club officers elected for the new year at the Ben Schaefer home after a Colonial Christmas dinner. Upcoming meetings set for Jan 5 at Jennie Hilleary’s home with Esther Cherryholmes assisting. WSCS executive meeting at Julius Fischer home Thursday evening. Swams of the Church of Christ meeting postponed until further notice. Birth announced for James Michael Shaw on Dec 29 at Fairview Street. grandparenting noted. Local residents W H McClure, Frederick Kennard, Don S Reed with holiday returns listed.
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Nelsonville
M. M. Club
Ben Schaefer
Colonial
Jennie Hilleary
Edith Betts
Hazel McMannis
Ruth Keating
Bea Schaefer
Bea McKee
Esther Cherryholmes
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
Julius Fischer
E. Franklin Sr
Church of Christ
Darius Shaw
Fairview St
James Michael
James Kuhn
Youths Register in Area in December With Yorks Pic
Values of local draft notices and military moves are listed. Don Bumgardner departs for Sedalia Army Air Field Missouri for air mechanics training. George Rose reports return to England on December 13 via military message to wife Frances Lawson Rose. Venus Reynolds of Deanville transfers to Cleveland for WAVES training. Names include Hobert Bushong Logan, Charles Stump Laurelville, Ned Smith Logan, and many others on December registrants list. A divorce suit is filed in Hocking County for Boyd Kinser against Sadie Kinser.
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Pic
Don Bumgardner
Don Bumegardner
Sedalia Army Air Field
Missouri
Air Mechanics
George Rose
U. S. Army
England
Frances Lawson Rose
Venus Maxine Reynolds
Ralph i Logan
Reynolds
Deanville
Munter College
Selective Service Office
Atly
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert Wesley Hiles
Laurling
Elville
Hunter College
Logan
Hocking County
Boyd Kinser
Sadie Violet Kinser
Eudora Chapter C E S members meet at Masonic Temple
Officers and participants in the school of instruction in Nelsonville are asked to gather at 7 30 tonight and Friday at the Masonic Temple. Aviation Cadet Jack Faine returns to Milligan College tent Saturday after holiday leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Phil Faine on Wood Street.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
C. E.S
School of Instruction
Masonic Temple
Logan
Jack Faine
Milligan
Phil 'Faine
Wood St
Nelsonville Gas Shortage Urges Consumers to Conserve
Nelsonville Ohio officials warn of a severe gas shortage across the Appalachian region due to extreme cold. Gerald Baird of Ohio Fuel Gas Co says all wells in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky are on and out of state supplies are being used. Home heating should drop to 63 degrees or lower and ovens or gas heaters should not be used for supplementary heat to aid wartime plants. Water heaters may be shut off and unused rooms sealed to save gas. Company officials pledge to minimize inconvenience and issue immediate notices as conditions change.
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Nelsonville
Gerald Baird
Bocn
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Appalachian
United States Army
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Texas
Pythians To Install New Officers
NELSONVILLE Raymond Patton will be installed chancellor commander of Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias at a regular meeting tonight Jan 3. Other officers newly elected will be installed including Kenneth Snyder John Monks Robert Sowers Billy Monks William Reese William Horve C Roy Tomlinson W Monks Cliff Barber and Co C Butts as trustees. There will be Third Rank work and lunch after the lodge session. Members urged to attend especially degree team members.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Patton
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Kenneth Snyder
John Monks
Robert Sowers
Billy Monks
William Reese
Wiliam Horve
C. Roy Tomlinson
W. Monks
Cliff Barber
Co. C. Butts
Dog Tags on Sale in Nelsonville 1945 Licenses Available
Athens County dog license tags for 1945 are available at James Barrows 268 Adams St Nelsonville. Owners urged to secure licenses before Jan 15. After that date Barrows will be at the York Township trustees office evenings to accommodate buyers, with tags still sold at Adams St location any time.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
James
Jetty) Barrows
Adams St
York Township
Barrows
Washington St
Haydenville Resident Rudolph Gettke Dies at 57
Nelsonville’s Rudolph Gettke, 57, died at his Haydenville home after long illness. Survived by wife Arleta and brother William of Allensport Ra. Funeral Friday at two at the Haydenville home, with calling Thursday. Burial in Greenlawn. two sons and two daughters preceded him.
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Nelsonville
Rudolph Gettke
Haydenville
Arletta
William
Allensport
Greenlawn
Service Flag Dedicated By Baptists
WELSONVILLE The First Baptist Church dedicates its service flag on Sunday Dec 31 amid inclement weather. Glouster Choir, Rev A T Freeman, and Mrs Raymond Brunston lead. Virginia Hall and Georgiana Hall perform. 23 blue and 1 gold star on the flag. Names listed of 23 service members from the community.
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Jacqueline Dexter
James Jones
France
Delia Lewis
Beatrice Dones
Charles
England
Virginia Hall
Phillis Chapman
Delories
Geneva Lethridge
Dora
Marthe Long
Dorothy Brunston
Ann Woodson
America
William T. Ward
Zion Baptist Church
Athens
Glouster
Thomas Morris
Ethel Riley
Ethel Morris
Ora Viney
Preston Dexter
Hall
James A. Jones
James F. Johnson
Charles E. Jones
Charles Nutter
Hope A
Boosters To Meet Nelsonville for Banquet Plans
Nelsonville Booster Club schedules an important meeting at the high school on Wednesday evening January 3 at 8 o'clock. Members will finalize plans for the annual athletic banquet.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Boosters Club
Bowen Speaker at Kiwanis Meeting at White House
Mr C Wood Bowen addressed the Lona Kiwanis Clan during their annual closed business meeting at the White House. He spoke on Kiwanis deals and plans for the ensuing year. James Ra Smoot and Lew Riggs led the next program and were in charge of duties.
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Bowen
Logan
C. Wood Bowen
Lona Kiwanis
White House
James Ra Smoot
Lew Riggs
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City School Board
Maxine Carrel
FSA
Baltimore
Enid Swarner
Jack Rauch
Denison University
Granville
Unil
Mina Howdyshell
Gore
St. Marys
Charles F. Howdyshell
Charles R. Howdyshell
Kay
Will Rogers Field
Oklahoma
Jacob Cartwill
Ois Lee
Hanover
John Hollister
New York City
Vers. Webb
Clinton Webb
Warner Avenue
R. B. Perkins
Judon Shriner
Clarence Blosser
Clarence Schempp
Clarence Matheny
James Barker
Frank Harden
Dallas Kinser
Carl
Carlotte Judy
Frank Judy
N. Mulberry Sr
Treasa Geiger
John Geiger
Phyllis Schorr
Jerry Connor
Shirley Larimer
Martha Cristman
Logan Fersonals
Eugene Brown
George VanFossen
N. Market St
Ohio State University
Eugene
J. C. Penney Co
George
Pauline Heine
Heyle
Martha Ann Lee
State Bureau of Unemployment
Miami University
Ned Smith
Jo Case
Louise Bowen
Nettie Barker
O. L. Hemsworth
Hayden- Ville
Hocking Fair Board
969Th Field Artillery
101St A. B. Division
Bastogne
Belgium
Signal Corps
Nea
Amerian
LaGleize
Belgium-Luxemourg
Indian Ocean
China
Leva Sea
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LSS
Ecga
U. S
Mindoro Island
Philippines
Japan
Indo-China
Malaya
Dutch East Indies
Thailand
Burma
Hocking
Logan Clay Board
Nelsonville Social Notes
W. H. McClure
Holliday Cove
Frederick Kennard
Charlestown
Ed Rosser
Elia Edington
Don
Reed
Lorain
John Reed
Harry Galvin
York
Judson Stump
Laurelville
Ned Richard Smith
E. Second St
Joseph Howard Flowers
Rockbridge
Raymond Ray Diehl
Harlés Vinton Inhoden
Rt. 4
Lacan
Aepean
Glenn Sheldon McDaniel
Harry Eugene Courter
Salvant Ave
Herbert Isaac Bushong
Leadway Coffee
C. D. Shafer Co
Middle States
Pythians
Tad's
Carbondale
Kimberly Road
Boosters
Gem Pharmacy
K. of P. Bldg
Lenners Men's Shop
Majestic
Thursda
Hedy Lamarr
Paul
Henreid
At . C E Vm
Sydney Greenstreet
Peter Lorre
Victor Francen
Joseph Calleia
U. S. Marine Corps
Eastad
Warner Bros
Tyro
Mariana Islands
Marianas
Tinian
Saipan
Guam
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