War Bond sales in Logan Hocking County exceed quota
Logan Hocking County surpassed its $426,000 early quota in the Sixth War Loan drive, with county figures at $749,613.56 and a final oversubscription of $323,113.50. Murray City School District led with a tripled $9,000 quota met, while Perry Township Starr Township and Salt Creek Township also exceeded their targets. Residential canvass teams guided most sales totaling $76,964.50 plus additional city allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hocking
Drivereaders
Murray City
Perry Township
Starr
Salt Creek
Logan City
Benton Township
Washington Township
Marion Township
Laurerville
Green Township
Good Hope
Falls
Carbon Hill
Laurel Township
Falls-Gore
Haytenville
Logan
Harley Meyer
Forest Weinrich
Pvt Merlin Rose Missing in Action in Germany
Logan residents were notified by telegram that Pvt Merlin Rose is missing in action since November 30 in Germany. A Logan High School 1928 graduate, he was 34, married to Thelma Arnold. His baby daughter Beverly Elaine was due the day he sailed March 20.
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Logan
Clyde Rose
Fourth Street
War Department
Merlin Rose
Germany
Rose
Thelma Arnold
Bert Arnold
Logan High School
Beverly Elaine
Teacher Group Meets Saturday in Rockbridge
LOGAN-Detta Kappa Gamma, national honorary teachers' sorority, met for a two o'clock buffet luncheon at the home of Mrs. Malcolm Shupe in Rockbridge. Miss Janet Wharton assisted as hostess. The group exchanged gifts as holiday decor of pine and Christmas candles graced the setting. Mrs. Martha Kreuger led singing of carols, with Miss Faith Krinn, Miss Marvy Connor, Miss Grace Orr, Miss Mary Ruth Krinn, Miss Velva Brasnates, Gibisonville, and Miss Mary Smith of McArthur in attendance.
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Mary Ruth Krinn
Velva Brasnates
Gibisonville
Mary Smith
McArthur
Sunday Evening At Sweazy Home Log
Utopia Christian Endeavor of United Brethren Church met at Miss James Sweazy's Route 75 home Sunday after church. A serial hour of games and contests followed by refreshments, with Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Grueser and many attendees listed.
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Richard Leonard
Bob Armstrong
Dale Schultz
Jerry Wirlechison
Three Are Given Army Discharges
Logan reports three Army discharges by the Ind Incal draft board. Pvt. Herman Hershel Lanning of 262 W Second St is honorably discharged at Camp Atterbury Ind on December 16. Sgt. Louis Pughline of Union Fur nace receives an honorable discharge from the same camp on the same date. William Stanley Clarey of Rt 1 Nelsonville is honorably discharged at Fort Sheridan on December 11, and was a member of the military police.
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Logan
Herman Hershel Lanning
W. Second St
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Louis Pughline
Union Furnace
Mary Pughline
Glouster
Pfe
William Stanley Clarey
Nelsonville
Fort Sheridan
Military Police
Logan and Nelsonville set for tonight clash in county arena
County Home inmate Charles Krisch aged 77 died Monday at the County Home. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 p.m. Rev. Amos Hoover officiating. Burial in county cemetery. Logan basketball team to travel to Nelsonville for varsity and reserve games tonight starting at 7 and 8. Logan enters second league game of 1944 45 after a 23 18 win over Middleport Yellow Jackets yesterday.
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Logan
Charles Krisch
Toad Cash
Leonard Funeral Home
Amos Hoover
Gibisonville
Bert Phillips
Motherwell
Nelsonville
St. Francis Hospital
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Logan Oor
War Department reports Staff Sgt Robert Nelson killed in France
A second telegram says Staff Sgt Robert Nelson, previously listed as missing in action, has been killed in France. Mrs Eleanor Rutherford Nelson was notified December 11. The couple, married three years with no children, are from a family with one brother also in service in France.
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Logan
War Department
Robert Nelson
France
Nelson
Eleanor Rutherford
Karl Barnlett
Service Men From Hocking Area Return on Leave
Charles Wheatley of the Army Air Corps arrives from Dayton to spend a ten day leave with the Humphreys in Logan before heading to Manchester New Hampshire. Pfc Clyde Nelson from Fort Benning GA plans a December 28 furlough of 15 days with his parents on Angle Avenue. Ralph Nelson, previously wounded in France, now at General Wakeman Hospital Camp Atterbury Indiana, hopes to rejoin during Clyde’s furlough. Fred Huls from Sampson New York arrives Thursday for an eight day leave. Baya Bumgardner, overseas six months, will return home to Logan in January from San Francisco.
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Charles Wheatley
Army Air Corp
Dayton
Bert Humphrey
Freisner
Manchester
N.H
Chicago
Fred Huls
Sampson
N. Y
Baya Bumgardner
Charles ‘ Bumgardner
San Francisco
Logan
Clyde Nelson
Fort Benning
Ervit Nelson
Angle Ave
Nelson
Pvt
Ralph Nelson
France
General Wakeman Hospital
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Culp Funeral Held for Logan Resident George B Culp
Logan Ohio George B Culp 93 died Saturday night at home of his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Pearl Cook 266 North St after a fall caused shock He is survived by son Odis Culp two brothers Lewis and Charles two sisters Malinda Hickman and Jesse Campbell Born Pickaway County moved to Logan 50 years ago worked in farming After wife’s death he lived with the Cooks Funeral held today at two o clock Rev Cecil Harding Jones officiating Burial in Baptist Cemetery Benton Township Heinlein and Son handled arrangements
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Logan
George B. Culp
Pearl Cook
North St
Odis Culp
Logan Rt. 2
Lewis
Marietta
Charles
Akron
Malinda Hickman
Tatedo
Jesse
Campbell
Toronto
Ohio
Pickaway County
Cook
Cecil
Harding Jones
Baptist
Benton Township
Heinlein
Jand Son
Logan woman and two others fined for delinquency and neglect
Probate Judge E L Ewing last week fined and jailed three people for contributing to the delinquency of minor children and neglect. Fern Lehman of Washington Avenue received nine months in jail with seven suspended on good behavior and costs. Jane Linnison of W Hunter Street similar sentence. Arthur Morrison of Union Furnace, father of five, got forty four months in jail, a $30 fine, and costs. The husbands of both women are in military service.
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LOGAN
E. L. Ewing
Fern Lehman
Washington Ave
Jane Lxinnison
W. Hunter
Arthur Morrison
Union Furnace
Gosta
Logon Aerie hosts 300 at Christmas turkey dinner and dance
Logan Aerie 2168 arranged a Christmas turkey dinner and dance at their Route 33 home, entertaining about 300 guests with music by Guy Leonards Mountaineers. Following the event, meetings were held, and at the next regular meeting on Thursday evening Dr W. B. Hyre, a state president from Washington D.H., will be the speaker.
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LOGAN
Geraint Sinnot
Laven Soodlive
John McGuire
Logan Aerie
F_O-8
Route
Guy Leonards
Mountaineers
W. B. Hyre
Washington D.H
Club to Meet Logan Farchhial School December Meeting
The December club meeting will be held Thursday evening at St. John's School hall with President Francis Roberts presiding.
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Logan—Farchhial
St. John's School Hall
Francis Roberts
Logan Garden Club Christmas Program at Godfrey Home
Logan Garden Club held a Christmas program with a covered dish dinner at Edward and Edna Godfrey’s home on E. Bowen St. Mrs. Carl Harsh led carols and a reading titled Bells. Attendees included Rev A Heyde and many members. January host is Mrs. Loomis.
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Logan
Logan Garden Club
Edward Godfrey
Anna’ Wellman
Emma Wellman
Mayme Wellman
J. 5. Cherrington
EB. M. Martin
C. W. Scheide
Edward Hockman
William Loomis
James Blosser
William Patchen
Mary Lemon
Carl Earsh
Loomis
Cantata Repeat Planned At Local High School
Due to strong reception the Christmas cantata Night of Holy Memories directed by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen will be repeated Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the Senior High School general assembly. Public is invited to attend.
Reedsville News Notes highlights and social items
Reedsville notes cover visits by Reedsville resident Wigal from Parkersburg and his Africa Navy service, a Tweedsville Garden Club Christmas party with seasonal decorations and a gift exchange, staff changes at Ports mouth Navy Yards, an agricultural meeting in Chicago, Ft Bragg visits by Sgt. Wallace, and visits by Hetzer and Babcock to Hockingport. The column closes with a note that lilac was America's most popular shrub for two centuries, ending after World War II.
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Reedsville
Raymond Wigal
Parkersburg
L. S. Buckley
Africa
Navy
Wigal
Casablanca
Tweedsville
Kate L. Kibble
G. L. Pinkerton
Portsmouth
Navy Yards
Essie Congreve
C. E. Humphrey
Chicago
Sgt
Robert Wallace
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Lee Wallace
Arthur Hetzer
Riley Babcock
Hockingport
C.A. Cowdery
Mrs Panthea Pratt Dies at 98 Dover Resident
Miss Panther Nye Pratt aged 98 and Dover township's oldest resident died Monday at her Millfield home. She had lived in the same house 88 years and was survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at her home with burial in Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Funeral home to transport body. callers welcome.
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Panther Nye Pratt
Dover Township
Millfield
Pratt
Ebenezer
Susanna Pratt
Eben Gillespie
Gillespie
Helen
Pauline
Miss. Pratt
Stout Funeral Home
Chauncey
Nye Cemetery
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights
Mrs Clair Blizzard and her daughter Kathryn Davis spent the week end with Mrs Lillie Worley in Rutland. Orville Holier and family visited Minor Gerald in Bashan on Sunday. Lewis Saxton, with his son in law and daughter Harley Carr, returned home from Harrisonville. Albert Romines dined with Garnet Richardson in Middleport. Due to bad weather there was no Sunday School.
Chauncey Letter From Son in Southern France
Letter from P F C Frank Walton in Southern France written Nov 28 and received Saturday reports he is in good health and notes a Thanksgiving menu with pineapple cheese endive salad radishes pickles roast turkey dressing cranberry sauce buttered potatoes buttered peas hot rolls toffee mince pie pears candy and nuts. Chauncey items include a Millfield Needle Club Christmas party and Pvt Charles Sanders home on furlough from Fort Sam Houston for 14 days with family news and notes on the world’s largest creature and smallest creature references.
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Chauncey
Frank L. Walton
P.F.C. Frank
J. Walton
France
Charles Sanders
Fort Sam
Houston
Texas
Hélen
Crea- Saundra
Joe
Clarence E. Sanders
Benning, Georgia
Birth of John P. Coe II at Portland and Chauncey ties
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Coe announce the birth of a son John P. Coe II in Portland Indiana. Mrs. Coe’s mother Mrs. Frank Lands returned to Chauncey after three weeks with the Coe family. Lois Jean Lands, a student at Ohio University, spent the weekend with her mother in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
John P. Coe
Sadie Mae Lands
Portland
Ind
John P. Coe II
Homeboy Meets Paratrooper in Overseas Italy Letter
Chauncey couple Mr and Mrs A L Preston received a letter from their son Pvt Cl Preston in Italy. He says Glennis Karns of Chauncey is a paratrooper and that he had met the first home boy in his year overseas. Starlings were introduced into the United States in 1890.
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Chauncey
A. L. Preston
Pvt
Cl. Preston
Italy
Glennis
Karns
Clark
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U.S
Signal Corps
NEA
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Presbyterian Church
Frank Harden
Fanny Spears
Ruth Heft
Dessie Hanna
Hester Lee White
Vengurla
Donald W. Jones
Katherine Coleman
Tulane
China
D. O. Davis
Marcus Kerr
Othes
Rudolph Brandt
Harry Bell
Paul Dellison
Stanton Pond
Charlies Achauer
John McBroom
Heft
Harden
Spears
IMS
Halby
Smoony Halby
Gallagher Ave
Anita Geiger
Father Eyerman
Marigaret Redlenwaldt
Genevieve iShafer
Betty Shirley
Victoria, Halby
Iqunta Club
John Wellman
Junta Club
Mound St
John T. Underwood
Margaret Higgy
J. B. Sanderson
L. K. Showalter
Charlotte Strentz
Walter Kleinschmidt
Bird White
Emma Becker
Mary McCray
Anna White
Ella Rochester
Mary and Helen Blasius
Wilhelmine Deissele
Minette McCray
America
Williams
QUICK
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Wiliams
Athens
Athem
Panthea Pratt
Dover Two
F. E. Boudinot
Maxine’ Boudinot
Bonita Kay Boudinot
Judith Lynn- Williams
Bonita Kay
Judith Lynn
Albert ‘Dust
Jacksonville
Roger Williams
Sidney
B. Boudinot
Ardith
Concord
O. F. Boudinot
Myrna
Dexter
Son
Bertha Sanders
Preston
United States
ST. Marys
Lenners
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
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