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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1944

Page

10

Elberfeld Pushes E Bond Drive in Hocking County

Logan reports Hocking County nears its Sixth War Loan quota but lags on E Bonds. County war finance chairman Earl Elberfeld urges residents to buy $25 or $50 bonds at local banks, post offices, or retailers. Totals show district receipts and unallocated funds, with Logan City leading sales and overall progress near $357,766.30 of $426,000.00.

Logan Hocking County Earl Eiberfeld County War Finance Elberfeld Farmers and Merchants Bank Logan Federal Savings and Loan Company Salt Creek Valley Bank Laruelville Ohio Fuel Gas Company Murray City Laurelville Chakeres Logan Herking County Benton Neale Kitchen Chin Falls Gore J. E. Harmon G. Orr Frank St. Clair W. Summ Carbon Hill S. D Ben Bailey Falls Claude Harsh Good Hope Walter Huis Green Township Andy Rheinscheid Haydenville C. S. Matheny Laurel Township W. F. Krinn Wayne Armstrong Marion Stanton Palmer Washington Township W. H. Mowery Logan City

Ohio Welfare Conference Held in Columbus This Week

The Ohio Welfare Conference met in Columbus for three days this week with an optimistic tone. Emphasis shifted from juvenile delinquency to mental hygiene and care programs for the mentally deficient, deranged, epileptic, and returning service members. Key reports from Hocking County and delegates from Cincinnati and other groups highlighted plans for social welfare, health, rehabilitation, and public welfare services.

Logan Ohio Columbus A. J. Murphy Hal Griswald Margaret Lutz Hocking County Ohio Welfare Conference E. L. Ewing Dessie Wanna Connin Ball Racine Rochester Cora Brown Child

War Stamp Sales Report from Logan Schools in November

Logan city schools report War Stamp sales for November totaling 1210.05 in cash plus 487.50 from bonds purchases, overall receipts amounting to 1697.59. The report notes cash received from stamps and from bond purchases during the month.

Logan Logan City

Hocking Bond Sale Totals Reported

Logan area war bond totals show Hocking County progress with quota listed as 3,426,000.00, amount sold to date 42,374,321.15, and remaining 1,672.25 with figures partially garbled.

Hocking Logan Hocking County

Carrs Team Holding Lead In Bond Sales

In Logan Admiral Nimitz team led by George E. Carr has sold 12587 in Sixth War Loan bonds, surpassing its 12000 quota. General Pation team headed by Hugh Hooper close behind at 10656 25. Other teams include Mitscher Weldner Eisenhower H Wright Halsey Lyke Bradley Adcock MacArthur Kirk and more with varying totals, credit based on order copies turned in to leaders. Progress tracked daily at the Logan Victory Center.

Logan Admiral Nimitz George E. Carr Logan School General Pation I Hugh Hooper Admiral Mitscher W. Denzil Weltner Gen.Eisenhower Howard Ralston Gen. Wedegrift Harry H. Wright Admiral Halsey S. T. Lyke General Bradley Joe Brown Admiral Spruance Ross Adcock General MacArthur Howard Kirk Logan Victory Center

Buchtel Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Weddings And Visits

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Hayden were held at Buchtel M E Church with Rev. Courtney officiating. The Ladies Auxiliary of U M W of A conducted services. Community members, including Mr. and Mrs. Smathers and families, shared updates on health, visits, travel, and holiday plans across Buchtel and nearby towns.

Doc Wade Newark Curt Smathers Dor Wade Wiliam Judson Haydenville Shirley Shivers Columbus Olney Whitmore James Whitmore Fort Knox Tra Whitmore Alma MclDonald New York City Geneva Moore Elatives Kent Wiliam McConnell Jr Whitmore Fish Bookman Wayne Inning Bob Bookman Wilfred Sheets Margaret Smashers Nelsonville Lawrence Smath- RT Will Smathers Ralph Vandyke Wellsburg Watry Martin Grace Hankerson Forest Smathers Ollie Loper Murray Bert Smathers Buechtel Ralph Wright and Tauchtors Williarm Wright Lowell Tucker RED D. E. Bankman Mary Hayagi Virgil Russell Buchtel Pvt William P. Nusssel Italy Missriam P. Russel

Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Club Meetings

Logan reports a busy week with the Logan Harrington class meeting at the Presbyterian Church, a Win or Lose Club gathering hosted by Mrs Russell Montgomery, and the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority planning a December Christmas party. Other items include farewell dinner for Cadet Jack Moorehead, East End Needle Club activities, Kiwanis district postings, and upcoming Youth Canteen Committee meeting.

Logan—Harrington Presbyterian Church Russell Montgomery E. Bowen Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Mary Lehman Margene McWilliams Millie Walsh Gloria Summers Mary Ann Mooreshead Betty Pritchord Pauline Mowery Margie Exlce Dorothy Conkle Garnet Sheets Ruth Green Irma Hamilton Green Granville Miss Hamilton California Amos Ellinger East End Needle Club Charles Arnold Charles Bright Russell Poling LOGAN Howard Ralston Lew: Rigs Samuel Dillon Columbus Kiwanis William Clapp Ohio Kiwanis District The Elks Chett Ralston Margrette Hudson Tommy Minnie Moore JF Hudson East School WSCS Methodist Church C. F. Rauch Court Park Florence Bort Farmers and Merchants Bank Starr Dr. Books Leslie Boal Woodville Leona Lanning North Walnut Street Ohio Power

Senior High Honor Roll Is Announced

Logan Senior High announces honor roll with sophomores leading at 20.16 percent and 27.9 percent overall. Juniors and seniors follow with 16.15 and 17.4 percent, listing students by name and indicating grades at or above a B without any C or lower.

Logan Logan Senior High School Hanna Norma Jean Inboden Lois Palmer Betty Proctor Regina Ruble Adaline Warner Bob Wells Don Young Nancy Beery Bonnie Eherst Marcia Frantz Mary Jim Jacoby Marilyn Krieg Joe Leach Jean Soliday Stanley Weinrich Eugenia Wolfe Carpenter Max Fox Jack Geiger Mary Ann Hall Lott Irene Ogg Joan Sheets Arabella Flood Tone Konkler Gertrude King Stallsmith Hummel Emma Judy Lehman Louise Mowery Glenn Risch Ruth Walker Clarence Lucille Foreman Catherine Gleason Norma Green Jenette Ned Prather Jean Ann Smith Daisy Blum Shirley Bowers Harble Violet Hull Barbara Ann

Logan servicemen urge war bond purchases on broadcast

In a Sixth War Bond Drive from the South Pacific, Sergeant John H. Glass and Staff Sergeant John Hoskins of Logan urged buying war bonds. Both clerks in a post office unit of the 37th Division spoke of shared Logan roots and battles, noting bonds will aid civilian life after service.

Logan South Pacific John H. Glass John Hoskins Glass Henry Glass Hoskins Nannie B. Wonn Ang Jacob Keller Merritt Wonn, Jr Ralph Drescher

Yontz Funeral Held From Family Home

Funeral services for Charles Edward Yontz 84 were held at his family residence. Honorary pallbearers included Elmer Harsh Emerson Poston Joan G. Collins Harry Stevenson Leonard Weaver J. D. Love Walter Suls Homer G. Hansel and active pallbearers were Harold Saxton James Smoot R B Perkins Claude Hammon Lester Risch Ray Reinhard. Burial followed at Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster by Leonard Funeral Directors. Out of town attendees listed from New Salem JoAnna Ray Reinhard Columbus and other Keller and Ditto families.

Lettie Reed New Salem Elizabeth Keller Margaret Keller James Ditto John Keller Chris Keller Marshall Tune Charles Miller Curtis L. Beery John Gardner Joanna Ray Reinhard Columbus

Amesville School Honor Roll Noted With Community Plans

Amesville students are listed on the honor roll across grades with names including James Clark Victor Lee Sedwick and Delores Sweet. The session discussed a community fire protection plan, with committee appointments, a war fund drive thanks, and plans for the Prince of Peace contest in Chauncey.

Amesville Ames-Berned C. O. Gibson He Taean Antie James Clark Victor Bil William icGlaughlin Jackies Lee Sedwick Larry Snyder Ralphj Talbert Dehald Waggoner Jamesber Jo Hives Ijiam Williams John Hartley Richard Clark Jack Sayer Claudis Chapel Athens Cecil Rosemary Butcher Jeanette Copeland Stewart Jack Wilson Calentine Patsy Glass Vivian Sto Chesterhill Bart Arthur Tucker Barbara Woolley Norma Keirns Esther Barbara Ann Talbert June Sayer Marilyn Miner Villa Jean Mary Adda Phillow Hene LaFollette Darleneilips Henrietta Glazier Kasler Alien Snyder Billy Lees Hattie In- Jago Harold Brown Man Mona Sue ‘Tryon Geraldine Nagle Julia White Ardeth Boudinot Nancy Burns Max Hallowell Alene Wai A Follette Janet Linscott Delores Agnes Whitesel Norma Walton Myrtle van- Dyke Vivian Smith Virginia North Mary Moore Glenna McGrew Rita la Follette Wanda Hines Jeraldine Hamilton Velma Croston Jimmy Justice Betty Fisher Anna Mae Brown Joyce Bruce Virginia Butcher Elena Mayle Leona Zarley Kermit Croston Vern Wolfe Thomas E. Clark Prince of Chauncey Christian Church Robert Cunningham Clifton Linscott Jeraldine Hamilton Mary Lee Thompson Wave Aviation Riley. Thompson Norfolk Naval Air Station Iavercess Service

Radio Range Team Posted Near Logan

A detachment of three enlisted men at the Radio Range Station west of Logan operates 24 hours daily in three shifts. Sgt. Tony Owsiany, Staff Sgt. Clifford Kimball, and Pvt. William Riggs oversee the Carl Risch farm site on the 103 Redis Army Airways Communications System from Lockbourne Army Air Base. Their duties include maintaining steady radio beam operation for training flights over the Tangent course, with military transportation supporting their Logan duties.

Logan Carl Risch Tony Owsiany Clifford Kimball William Riggs Owsiany Kalamazoo Mich Kimball Vicksburg South Pacific Michigan Riggs Reno Okla Miller E. Main 103 Redis-Army Airways Communications System Lockbourne Army Air Base Willis Johnson Tange

Stolen Bike Recovered After Mulberry Street Theft

A bicycle belonging to Billie Beaver, a messenger carrier, was stolen Saturday afternoon from the Mulberry Street exit of the Chakers Theater. Chief of Police Lew Reynolds recovered the bike.

Logan Billie Beaver Mulberry St Chakers Theater Lew Reynolds

Pyramid Suppositories Offer Quick Relief For Irritation

An old advertisement touts Stuarts Pyramid suppositories as fast relief for itching irritation. It claims soothing effects reduce strain protect skin and ease discomfort with easy use and a money back guarantee. The copy references retailers and price points though specifics are unclear.

Bern Stuart

Attendance Figures Filed for Logan Seniors

Logan Senior High School attendance records for six weeks show percent attendance by students, with Mr Rutgers recording 96.14 percent in room 36A and Miss Hamilton 94.89 percent in room 31. Other entries list Miss Gosling and Rockshold at 45.45 percent in room 36GR and Miss Acker in room 30, noting enrollment and tardiness factors.

Logan Logan Senior High School Rutgers Hamilton Ae Lowry Gosling Rockshold Acker

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