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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1944

Page

8

Four Groups Unite For Service Friday November 22 1944

Four groups will unite for service this Friday at 8 pm in Logan. Methodist choirs will present a Christmas program at Logan Sunday. Installation of officers occurred at Amesville with Worthy Matron Adda Phillips presiding and Miss Donna Jean Sedwick giving flowers. Funeral services for Lourie Wamsley were held in Mineral Avey with Rev. Allen presiding. New York reports establish awards for distinguished writing in Negro publications and space news.

Logan Amesville Stes Hauerm Sr Np Chapman Aweelte Conde Ogathens Erathy Margaret Seiworthy Riley ‘Thompson Janette Rot Myrle Vernon Marshall Adda Phillips Orsamiat Adah Zoe Hesto Ruth Louise Kings Esther Netty Woolley Martha Clara Wilson Jessie Owen Warder Louise Linscott Sentinel George King Effie Glagier Mix Charles McAfee Theod Crawford Cannonville Donna Jean Sedwick Cameron Lourie Wamsley Aiken Mee Mende Dameron Ken Helen Cook D. C Department of Agriculture Ihate Ian Gaye

Christmas Choral Program Set by Logan Teachers Club

Logan Methow district teachers and parents host a candlelit Christmas program at the Methodist church. The event features multiple choirs under director L P O Neil, with a dinner at six and a choral program at 7 30 led by Mrs. Hudson and Miss Esther Mooney, including soloists and massed choirs performing classic carols.

James Coledon Delmar’ Devol Harry Heinerman Clinton Wi Swengel Shirley Mooney Bethelehem Adams

Logan Church Services and Christmas Plans

Logan area church notices list furloughs for servicemen from Pyote Texas and Trenton New Jersey, a medical update for Pie Mock in England, injury news from Germany and France, and a Logan High School graduate serving overseas. Local pastors schedule Christmas programs, sermons, youth choirs, and a New Year Eve service with communal events at Trinity Lutheran, Church of the Nazarene, First Presbyterian, St. Paul Episcopal, and First United Brethren.

Luther W. Mowery Pyote Texas William Fredrick Fred Mowery East St Marion Allen New York Ensign Alien Sgt Ray Dollison North St Lena Mack South Logan Red Cross Pie Cary Mock Germany England Pie. Mock Logan Camp Hahn Calif Phe Metname Laurch Clinton W. Swengel Mary ‘Newman Gilbe Our Lord Emmanuel Gallagher Avenue Ry Bright Swengel Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Church OF the Nazarene Newcome D. Willer Ross Stimson N.y-P'S Chester Newcome WVFM NYPS Esan Cecil Farding Jones Sunda School Walter Prather Westminster Youth Fellowship Aim St. Paul Episcopal Atkinson First United Brethren Aln Grueser Sund Charles Loomis James Rees Carl Wilson H. 0. Davis

Meeting Log an American Legion Auxiliary Postponed

Postponed meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary to January 8 with a covered dish dinner at six in the Legion rooms. Also notes Logan community events and a probate notice appointing Francis D White as executor of the estate of Rant Hinper in Athens County Ohio.

Logan Lewis McCray Nelsonville Anna Keister Lancaster Ti Orrlocks A Fett Titson Lon Banda Emerson —Nonick Apfoiniment Botate Deease Ine Neon Atnent Oud American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Logan Community Knights Masonic Temple Sommander Fred Carpenter Arattn Ba ‘Athens Couns Prancis White Ane Manny Notich Athens Ohio Rant Hinper

Logan Social Notes and Christmas Gatherings

Logan residents share wedding memories church events and holiday plans. Miss Geraldine Slanker of California wed Captain Jack F. Reelhorn in Logan with family guests from Washington D C and Ohio present. Local clubs held Christmas sewing meetings with members assembling gifts, dinners, and planned future gatherings.

Pataskal James Hurley East Brethren Church St. Were Lancaster Sond Cashman Mary Eleanor Figgins Washington D. C We Orchid Logan Murphey William. Martin East Hunter St John Allen Maffin Ralph E. Woodard Virginia Lou Williams Springfield Thomas Williams Wennesaay Sewing Club Presbyteria Rb.erkins Thomas Evans

Murray City Personal Notices Highlight Local Departures

Murray City residents and relatives are listed in a series of personal notices. Among those mentioned are S Sgt John Snyder Jr on furlough with his parents in Murray City, and Charles Potts on a 20 day furlough, both linked to military service. Several others, including Miss Jean Bowland, Miss Juanita Robinson, and families like the Potts, Snyder, and Bowland clans, are noted for visits, stays, and travel to Canton and Columbus.

Murray Cana John Snyder, Jr John Snyder Cherry Point N. C Charles Potts George Potts Aleutians Harold Potts Daughte McArthur Potts Viola Grubb Hasdenville James Salyers Canton Sonsinelan Earl Storer Jean Bowland Columbus Helen Bowland Frank Snyder Lester Sorrell Patty Betty Sabo Francis Logan

Funerals Held in Syracuse Reflect Local Losses

Syracuse notices report funeral services for Margaret King Spear who died in Los Angeles with burial at Syracuse Hill Cemetery, and for Stell Rogers 78 who died of a heart attack with services at Syracuse Presbyterian Church and burial at Syracuse Hill Cemetery. Messages note survivors, visiting relatives, and local church activities including Crusade planning and committee appointments.

Syracuse Mire Margaret King Spear Los Angeles Dode King LB. Snellenberger Syracuse Hill Stell Rogers Lodge Hall Syracuse Presbyterian HL. Carr Syracuse Hill Cemetery Sughter Norman Phillips Fred Crown Clarksburg W. Va Fred Crow Pomroy Irving Karr Linda

German Rally Is Significant in War Effort

Washington report notes three DoE subsidiaries authorized to build and run pipelines by West Virginia and Kentucky to supply gas from Tennessee Gas and Transmission belts. Secretary Stimson warns German offensive risks division and aims to gain months in the war by pressuring Allied territory with gas supplies amid heavy Allied losses.

Washington Rental Power Commission United Fuel Gas Co Warfield Natural Gas Co Stimson Cincinnati Gas ‘Transportation Co

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