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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1943

Page

18

Hocking County Draft Call Issued

Selective Service officials announced a January draft call of about 50 registrants for initial exam screening at the Court House. The list includes names and addresses from Logan, Nelsonville, Columbus, and nearby towns as pre Pearl Harbor fathers prepare for possible final physicals later this month.

Logan Court Se Columbus Jack Dixon Gore Russell Ward Murray City Jara Raymond Kraft Lancaster Reeves Canal St Nelson Fremont Ball Carl Ralph Matheny Cleveland Floyd Howard Beougher Wood Kaie W. Hunter &J Franklin Eveland Laurel Art Lemont Rowersock Mglendon Wilbur Tasurelvite Weriff Orembrocei

Jones Is Candidate For Commission Term

Logan C H Jones principal of Wellston High School is named to succeed D O Davis on the Ohio High School Athletic Commission Board. Davis term expires soon and ballots were mailed. results will be announced at the association’s 37th annual reorganization in Columbus on December 28.

Logan C. H. Jones Wellston High School Ane D. O. Davis Furnace High School Orin Southeastern Ohio Ohio High School Athletic Commission H. R. Townsend Davis Association Columbus

Burt Rejoins Logan As Bookkeeper At Local Garage

W E Burt returns to Logan to resume his former bookkeeper post at the Ogg and Beasley garage. He previously left ten months ago to work as an automotive advisor at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky and then joined the accounting staff of the Columbus plant of the Wright Corp. He and his wife will live at the Case property 360 East Main.

Logan W. E. Burt Ogg and Beasley Camp Breckinridge Columbus iss-Wright Corp Case 360 East Main Sues

Gore Man Fined in Mayor's Court

Walter Criswell of Gore pleaded guilty to reckless operation of a motor vehicle in Mayor Weltner’s court. He was fined $10 and costs after a Saturday night arrest on State Route 75 by the State Highway Patrol.

Rev Casto Officiates At Redman Funeral

Logan funeral notices say Charles Redman 84 retired railroader died Sunday at his East Street home. Rev Miranda Casto officiated with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery at Roberts Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p m.

LOGAN Roberts Charles Redman East Street Miranda Casto Smith Chapel

Mary Jo Sanders and Tommy Jones Admitted for Surgery

Mary Jo Logan and Tommy Jones of Mr Vernon were admitted to Cherrington Hospital for surgery while Mrs Elsie Edwards of Nelsonville was admitted for treatment and observation.

County Agent Summarizes 1943 Duties

Logan reports the annual work of County Extension Agent James R. Smoot. He logged 306 days, 201 days in the courthouse office, and 101 days in the field. Smoot made 599 farm visits, distributed 1250 bulletins, did three radio broadcasts, 1736 calls, and about 300 news articles on extension activities.

Logan James R. Smoot Smoot Court House

Logan Brief Social Notes

Logan clubs hold Christmas program at Minnie Moore home with carols readings and solos sung by H. H. Hughes and others. Girl Scouts host party at Logan Junior High with games stories carols and refreshments. Book of the Month Club gathering at the White House features a book review and party lunch. ADDITIONAL SOCIAL NOTES ON PAGE 14.

Zona Gale Adams Miss Hamilton Hughes Alice Genevieve Poston Emerson Poston Hester Lee White Stanley Wiant Franklin Kerr John Lee Carlton Bright Maren Kerr Charles Bell Minnie McBroom Jessie McManigal John Wellman Will Hansel Will Keynes Clara Campbell D. A. Rannels Poston Logan Junior High School Girl Scouts Arlie Brimner Rosemary Hallie Grimes George Carr Howard Kirk Charles Eberst Iris Lowry Jesse Stuart Mary Eyerman White House Sarah Rockhold Sally Holmes Grace Orr Delia Webb Miss Lowry Harley Ellinger Francis Roberts William Tannehill Minnie Louise Bowen Ruth Bryan Alice Frasch Bartelle Hamilton Miss Eyerman

Church of God Presents Christmas Pantomimes in Logan

Three pantomimes will be shown during Christmas services Thursday evening December 23 at 7 o clock at the First Church of God 225 West Second Street in Logan. All characters wear costumes depicting the time of Christ Birth. Special instrumental music singing and speaking are other features. The public is welcome.

Logan First Church of God W. Second St

Mrs. Frank Ullom Dies in Zanesville

Mrs. Frank Ullom of Zanesville, formerly of Logan, died Monday afternoon. Funeral plans are incomplete and Grace Marquette of Logan, a sister-in-law, is assisting with arrangements.

Frank Ullom Zanesville Logan Grace Marquette

Kiwanis Entertained By Logan High Choir

Logan Kiwanis Club heard Christmas music from Logan High School a capella choir directed by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen. Fred B. Burchfield, Logan High principal, served as program chairman at the White House on Tuesday night.

Logan Logan High School

Legion Auxiliary Honors Logan Draftees Dinner Planned

Logan group of Army inductees will depart next Wednesday for active duty after a three week furlough. Before leaving they will be guests of honor at a dinner hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary.

LOGAN Logan Army Ameri- Legion Auxiliary

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Hocking ‘County Pearl Harbor Jones E. W. Burt Rev Casto Redman Book Club MEPTS Church of God Kiwanis Logan High Choir Legion Auxiliary Will van Heusen, Society and Tru-Val Cheney Glover Botany Royal
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