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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1944

Page

22

Elberfeld Urges Increased War Bond Sales in Logan County

Hocking County trails its $152,500 E Bond quota amid a $73,000 showing, despite a $426,000 Sixth War Loan target. County chairman Bar Elberfeld cites the E Bond as key to wartime finance and urges purchases at banks, post offices, and local stores, with credit by township.

Logan Hocking County Bar Elberfeld 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 Theater Benton Township Neale Kitchen Falls Gore J. FE. Harmon G. Orr Frank St. Clair W. Summ Carbon Hill S. D Ben Bailey Falls Claude Harsh Good Hope Walter Hall Green Township Andy Rheinscheid Haydenville C. S. Mathen Laurel Township W. F Krvin Wayne Armstrong Marion Stanton Palmer D. Frank Murphy Perry Herbert Flannigan Salt Creek Nelson Delong Starr D. O. Davis Washington Township W. H. Mowery

Attend Ohio Welfare Conference in Columbus this week

Logan notes report on welfare conference held in Columbus with Rev. A J Murphy and Hal Griswald outlining priorities for youth, mental health, and aged care. Reports include welfare board members, county visitors, and Red Cross delegates. City schools report War Stamp and Bond sales for November totaling 1,697 55 dollars.

Logan Ohio Columbus A. J. Murphy Ment Hygiene Hal Griswald Comipes Pyosram Seipa Man Margaret Hocking Obir Melfare Cruforenes Hawere Juri Canals L. Ewing de Conwin Bal Ries Win Phdels Fare Fava Mek Florence Bort Nit Ta En Nendents Ewald Lezan City

Hocking County Bond Sale Totals Reported

Logan area report shows Hocking County war bond totals with figures for Gusta and other categories. The report lists amounts sold to date and remaining balance, indicating progress toward bond sale goals.

Hocking Hocking County

Carr Team Holds Lead in Local War Bond Drive

Logan school superintendent George E. Carr leads the Admiral Nimitz team with 12587 in sixth war loan sales, surpassing the 12000 quota. The General Patton team under Hugh Hooper is close behind at 10656.25. Nine ten man teams were formed for neighborhood solicitation with equal quotas, and other totals include Mitscher 2118.75 Eisenhower 3162.50 Vandegrift 768.75 Halsey 4888.75 Bradley 1962.50 Spruance 2856.25 MacArthur 1175.00. Credit depends on turned in order copies and charts track progress at the Logan Victory Center.

Logan Admiral Nimitz George E. Carr County Sixth War Patton Hugh Hooper Admiral Mitscher W. Densil Weltner Gen. Eisenhower Howard Ralston Gen. Vandegrift Harry H. Wright Admiral Halsey T. Lyke General Bradley Joe Brown Admiral Spruance Ross Adcock General MacArthur Howard Kirk Logan Victory Center

Buchtel Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Life

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Hayden were held at Buchtel M B Church with Rev Courtney officiating. Community members and auxiliary groups attended. Also noted were family updates, hospital statuses, visits, and holiday greetings among Buchtel residents and nearby towns.

Dee Ware Newark Curt Smathers Dee Wade William Judson Haydenville Amiss Shirley Shivers Columbus Olney Whitmore James Whitmore Fort Knox Tra Whitmore Alma McDonald New York City Geneva Moore Kent William McConnell Jr Whitmore Creenhouses Fisi Bookman Wayn Linning Bot Bookman Wilfred Sheets Margaret Smathers Tetsendile Alys Lawrence Smathers Wht Smathers Ralph Vandykke Wellsbore Harry Martin Grace Hankerson Forest Smathers Ole Soper Murrar Cis Con Simday Bert. Smathers Baehtet Rand Ralph Wright Vehters William My Lael Tucker Nelsnoeville D. EB. Beokmin Mary Hay Fen Virgil Russell Brehtel Charles E. Tusetto Teviouch Syracuse N.Y Miest Py Charles E. Russell Po Russell Paul K. Ma John Drake Aity Dee Geanther von Ritten Willard Worden

Logan Social Notes and Community Club Reports

Logan notes cover church group meetings at Presbyterian Church and various clubs. Activities include devotions and a Christmas reading by Miss Jessie McManigal, a gift exchange for home mission workers in Hocking Valley, and social games at Win Or Lose Club hosted by Mrs Russell Montgomery. Also reported are Sorority plans, farewell dinner for Aviation Cadet Jack Moorehead, East End Needle Club gathering, Kiwanis officer attendance in Columbus, and WSCS jitney dinner at the Methodist Church.

Luke Jessie McManigal Henry van Dyke Harry Bell Hocking Valley Merle Karshner John McBroom Cecil Jones Paul Collis Russell Montgomery Bowen Sr Melrose Harbaugh S. EB. Miller W.G. Bowen John Connors Isabella Hyson William Lehman Howard White Carl Judy Edgar Paul Phil Tschappat Elmer Tschappat M. H. Cherrington Ralph Moorehead Hunter St Jack Moorehead San Antonio Texas George Stallsmith Johnnie Bob Nelson Tom Tignor Blanche Moorehead Nelsonville Moorehead Logan Howard Ralston Lew Riggs Sanwel Dillon Columbus Kiwanis William Clapp Ohio Kiwanis District The Elks Chef Ralston Margrette Hudson Tommy Minnie Moore Hudson WSCS Methodist Church C. F. Rauch Court ‘Park Florence Bort Farm and Merchants Bank Starr Dr. Books Leslie Beal Woodville Leona Lanning North Walnut Street Ohio Powerees P.m C. O. Gibson George Bateman Moore William Williams John Hartley Claudis Chapel Athens Cecil Copeland Stewart Jack Wilson Chesterhill Esther Adda Phillips Henrietta Glazier Hattie Inman Julia White Miss White Evelyn Linscott Peuring Pauline Heit Clarice Gaston Mary Herron Eva Benedum Dorothy Cole Barbara White Gale White Louise Linscott George Fleming Roy Dupler Anaee Ae

Amesville School Honor Roll Is Announced

Amesville and Ames Bern Schools publish second grading period honor rolls with many pupils named across grades one through twelve. Notables include Dean Antle, James Clark, Norma Walton, Roger Wolfe, Joyce J. Bruce, Kermit Croston, and Vern Wolfe among others. Community updates note a car fund drive, Prince of Peace contest in Chauncey, and local club activities at the Masonic Hall and Esther class events.

Amesville Ames-Bern Dean Antle James Clark Victor’ ‘Hill William McGlaughlin Jackie Lee Sedwick Larry Snyder Ralph ‘Talbert Donald Wageoner James Wolfe John Wolfe Peggy Jo Eliott Mary Ann Linscott Dessier Nichols Delores Sweet Diane Hamilton Shirley Potter Patty Armstrong Paul Hanson Billy Jones Shirley Ann Bryson Lois Crosson Jo Hines Richard Clark Jack Sayer Rosemary Butcher Jeanette Calentine Patsy Glass Vivian Stobart Arthur Tucker Barbara Woolley Norma Keirns Barbara Ann Talbert June Saye Marilyn Minner Willa Jean Marlow Jene LaFoliette Darren Kasler Allen Snyder Billy Ledago Harold Brows Mona Sue Tryon Geraldine Nagie Ardeth Boudinot Nancy Burns Max Hallowell Alene la Follette Janet Linscott Delores ‘Quinn Don Stobart Nila Stobart Roger Wolfe Peggy Ash Craft Keith Hanson Charles Jones Agnes Whitesel Norma Walton Myrtle van Dyke Vivian Smith Virginia North Mary Moore Glenna McGrew Rita la! Follette Wanda Hines Jeraldin Hamilton Velma Croston Jimmy Justice Betty Gehst Anna Mae Brown Joyce J. Bruce Virginia Butcher Eleta Mayle Leona Zarley Kermit Croston Vern Wolfe Thomas FE. Clark Prince of Peace Chauncey Christian Church Robert Cunningham Curand Linscott Jeraldine Hamilton Mary Lee Thompson Riley Thompson Norfolk Naval Air Station Masonic Hall

Senior High Honor Roll Is Announced At Logan High

Logan Senior High announces honor roll with sophomores leading at 20.16 percent, followed by 17.9 percent schoolwide. Listings include named students from Sophomores, Seniors, and Juniors achieving averages EB or better and no grade below C.

Logan Hanna Norma Jean Inboden Lois Paljmer Betty Proctor Regina Ruble Adaline Warner Bob Wells Don Young Nancy Beery Bonnie Eberst Marcia Frantz Mary Jim Jacoby Marilyn Krieg Joe Leach Jean Soliday Stanley Weinrich Eugenia Wolfe Carpenter Max Fox Jack Geiger Mary Ann Holl Lott Irene Ogg Joan Sheets Artabella 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 Harbie Violet

Logan sergeants urge purchase of war bonds in Sixth Watt Drive

In a South Pacific broadcast Sergeant John H. Glass and Staff Sergeant John Hoskins from Logan urged buying war bonds. Both belong to the 37th Division and work as clerks in a front line infantry post office. They recalled growing up and serving together in Logan and two battles together while noting their plans to use bonds to start civilian life.

Logan South Pacific John H. Glass John Hoskins Glass Henry Glass Hosking Nannie B. Wonn Gloss Jacob Keller Hoskins Merrit Wenn, Jr Ralph Drescher Hockings County

Yontz Funeral Held From Family Home

Funeral services were conducted from the family residence for Charles Edward Yontz aged 4 who died Friday. Honorary pallbearers included Elmer Harsh Em merson Poston John G Collins Har stevenson Leonard Weaver J D Love Walter Sluts and Klomer G iansel. Active pallbearers were Harold Saxton James Smoot KR B Perkins Claude Hammon Lester Risch and Ray Reinhard. Burial followed in Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster by Leonard Funeral Directors with several out of town attendees listed from Lancaster and surrounding areas.

Radio Range Team Posted Near Logan Station Detachment

LOGAN near the Carl Risch farm hosts a three man Army Airways Communications detachment led by Sgt Tony Owsiany with Staff Sgt Clifford Kimball and Pvt William Riggs. The 24 hour station, part of the 103 Radio Army Airways Communications System, operates on three shifts to keep the beam in tuning order. All three men share Logan residences and come from Michigan and Oklahoma, with duties emphasizing mission readiness and practice flight guidance over the area. Also reported Logan police recover a stolen bicycle belonging to Billie Beaver, a Chakers Theater messenger, found after theft on Mulberry Street.

Logan Carl Risch Tony Owsiany Clifford Kimball William Riggs Owsiany Kalamazoo Mich Kimball Vicksburg South Pacific Michigan Riggs Reno Oklo Millar Tauriet Verme FE Afgin St. Holme Billie Beaver Mulberry St Chakers Theater Lew Reynolds

Attendance Figures Filed for Seniors at Logan High

Logan Senior High documents six weeks of attendance and enrollment figures. Top attendance goes to Mr Rutgers in Room 36A with 96.14 percent while Miss Hamilton in Room 31 records 94.89 and Miss Lowry in Room 23 94.49 percent. Enrollment shows no-absence rates led by Miss Gosling and Rock in Room 36GR at 45.45 percent, followed by Miss Acker in Room 30 at 45 percent and Mr Haas in Room 31 at 43.7 percent.

Logan Logan Senior High School Rutgers Miss Hamilton Miss Lowry Gosling Rock Hold Miss Acker

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