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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1943

Page

10

Logan Council Boosts Pay for City Officials and Hires Police Cruiser

The Logan City Council approved ordinance amendments to raise salaries for police chief and officers, fire department staff, the cemetery sexton, and the city treasurer. They also authorized bidding for a new police cruiser and approved fund transfers totaling 555 to cover emergency service needs beginning January 1, 1944.

Logan K. He. Loomis Bel Police Fand City Sonlen Loomis Y Ae

County Extension Agents Attend District Conference

County home demonstration agent Miss Helen Evans and other extension staff attended a district conference in Chillicothe Tuesday. The meeting discussed 1944 food production goals and the labor program for the year.

Helen Evans Chillicothe

Prominent speakers to address Walton League December meeting

Noted figures including Dr Forman are among distinguished speakers at the Walton League December gathering at Mocking Chaplet. The program will cover nutrition and conservation with local officials and guests contributing to the discussion.

Forman Walton League Elogan Han Forman Coumis Siican Onisinte Ie Wit Dlacues Toll Nutrition and’ Consereation Rel “Friends of the Land Theaver Tea Unites Mothers Nutrition Committee Shirley’ Hutchisona

Rev Heyde Speaks At Logan Kiwanis Meeting

Reverend Amos I Hey delivered the Christmas message at the Logan Kiwanis Club meeting on Tuesday at the White House. Good attendance was reported, and Heyden is pastor of the BeMatinew Lutheran Church, now assigned to serve in the area.

Heyde Logan Amos I Logan Kiwanis Clu Heyden BeMatinew Lutheran Church

County Women’s Christmas Meeting Planned All Day

Plans are completed for the county-wide women's Christmas meeting to be held all day Thursday. Mrs Helen Evans, county home demonstration agent, in charge of arrangements, announced the event.

LOGAN Helen Evans

Rhodes Rites To Be Held Thursday

Funeral services for Ith Draton Dusty Rhodes 83, former operator of a Main Street furniture store, will be Thursday at 1 p m at Leinlein Funeral Home. He died Monday night at Hocking County infirmary after a week as a patient. Survivors include his wife, a son Lt. A Rhodes Navy, and a daughter Mrs G A Bing. Burial will be in Lancaster.

Tasuan Theeinlein Ith Draton Dusty) Rhodes Main Street Hocking County Infirmary Lancaster Iver Athens Jig A. He Rhodes Navy Town City Towa G. A. Bing Des Moines Iowa

Notes on Eastern Star meeting and decorations event

Logan Brief details a December 9 gathering at the Masonic Temple for the Order of the Eastern Star. Mim Winifred Wolford presided as deputy grand matron. officers conducted installations. a dinner followed with tables in star colors and remarks by Winifred.

Order of the Eastern Star ‘Ag Masonic ‘Temple Mim Winifred Wolford Rand Lancaster Ohio Florence Larimer Margaret Webb Connie Schutz Corinna Davis Otto Lyke Hig Warder Neal Shaw Lorena” Lasimer Frank Larimer Orthy Connie Schultz Lee ‘Busch Mattie Allen Secre Minnie Reynolds Joe’ Philips Duanita Nimon Adah Jen

Marine Major Speaks To Logan Rotary Club

Maj Ray Schwenke 26 of Logan spoke to the Logan Rotary Club about his Pacific theater service He served as aide to Lt Gen A Vandergrift and to Gen MacArthur He has traveled over 8000 miles by ship and 41000 miles by air and participated in the Guadalcanal landing He was introduced by Maj Ogg and attended by his father John Allen and Lewis Graham.

Logan Maj Ray _Schwenke Logan Marine “Corps Logan Rotary Clubs Schwenke George Schwenke A.A. Vandergrift Pacific United States Vandergrif Washington Guadalcanal Douglas Mac Mac * Arthur. It Wes ‘Ogg John Allen Lewis Graham

Farewell Party Honors Coles At Home on Warner Avenue

Mr and Mrs Curtis Cole were guests of honor at a farewell party hosted by Supt and Mrs George Jrr at 493 Warner Ave to mark Coles resignation from the Hocking County Selective Service Board as he moves to Newark for new employment Attending were Selective Service personnel and neighbors including Mr and Mrs N Virgil Durant Mr and Mrs Davin Thorne C W Johnston St Eldon Carr Miss Eileen Couch and others

Davin Thorne C. W. Johnston St. Eldon Carr Eileen Couch Catherine Myers Constance Schultz

Hocking County Election Costs Revealed

Logan Frank Harden, clerk, reported the November election cost about 1 per vote. The gate cost totaled 4422.50 with 4801 votes cast. The county saved 1000 by canceling its primary this year.

Logan Frank Harden Hocking County

Mayor Weltner Reports Decrease in Fines Collected

Mayor Weltner presents November fines total of 77.70 in his regular council report. He notes a sharp drop from normal collections due to few police arrests at this time.

Logan W. Denzil Welth Ity

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