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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1944

Page

10

Ward Captains Report War Bond Sales in Logan

In the second War Bond report for the Logan house to house canvass ward captains and lieutenants list sales as of Monday January 31 First Ward 21100 Second Ward 24400 7200 8775 58975 Quota 100000 with deadline February 1 Mrs Erwin Matheny wins 25 Series E Bond for most sales 42. Shaw 32. Miss Marie Lines high dollar sales 8700 All workers urged to complete assignments restrictions lifted February 1 Bond quota 179000 with 71909 still needed to meet target

Sanand Logan House Erwin Matheny Matheny Pris- Shaw Marie Lines Elberfeld

Plan Machine Clinic At Gibisonville

Mr James Smoot and Helen Evans lead a sewing machine clinic at Gibisonville school on Friday February 4. The second in a series across districts teaches dismantling cleaning and reconstructing sewing machines to address a shortage of repairmen. Open to all attendees. The potato is the world's largest crop in actual bulk but nearly four fifths water.

Logan James Smoot Adviss Helen Evans Gibisonville School Vayous

Rites Held for Clyde Finkbone in Columbus Funeral

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Columbus for Clyde Finkbone 60 brother of Mrs Frank St Clair of Market Street He died at home in Columbus on Sunday Surviving are two sisters Blanche Finkbone and Mrs Carlton Williams and a brother George Finkbone plus another sister Mrs Basil Mise in Basil Mississippi

Logan Columbus Clyde Finkbone Frank St Clair Market Street Finkone Colum Carlton Williams Basil Blanche Finkbone George Finkbone Miami Fla Mra van Barnhart Nelsonville Emerson Poston Barnharts Navy Gerald Emerick Viryl Emerick Third] Street Clyde Wilson Cherrington James Rees Vera Blinn Front Street James Tenon Bowen ‘Iim Dale Chappelear Newsurat

Blood Drive At Logan Sees 296 Pints Donated

Mrs. Frank Brown chairs Red Cross Blood Donor Unit with Mrs. R. B. Perkins overseeing all departments. Over two days 296 pints of hood blood plasma were donated. Volunteers including Jr. High girls assisted in canteen serving. Eichel's Bakery supplied bread and rolls. L. K. Showalter provided refrigeration and ice. Nursing and registration committees are named with local names. The piece ends with a note explaining the giraffe name origin from Arabic meaning graceful.

Hockinz Ice Co Harry Mack Cherrington Mimma ‘Karr Nelles Harry Thomas Irwin Matheny Marcus Kerr Earl Roberts Clarence Matheny Haydenville Walter Prather Dallas Kinser Frank Brown Lawrence Adcock H. F. White William Clapp Claude Hammon

Doll Display Attracts Attention at Logan Library

Logan locals flock to the public library for Hallie Grimes led doll show featuring hundreds of dolls from numerous homes. Staff including Mrs. Robert Lee White and Mary Blasing arrange the exhibit, inviting school groups and parochial classes for tours. Next week boys will display airplane models with library staff available for contact.

Oled Mon Thome Logan Hallie Grimes Logan Toland

Logan Social Notes and Sorority Shower Recap in Logan

Community updates from Logan include Band Boosters meeting at the senior high cafeteria with Mrs Buntze and Mrs Green, and a program led by Mr Bland featuring a purple cape auction. Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority enjoyed a Valentine shower for Mrs Harold Brown with entertainment by Garnet Sheets and a planned February 14 soldiers’ boxes event.

Logan John Buntze James Green George Gribble George Carr H. J. Yy Bland Bland And John Kreiz James Rees Sigma Phi Gamma Harold Brown Teresa Kaiser Gma Phi Gamma Sorority Anna Marie Shorr Mary Anna Moorehead Irma Hamilton Gloria Summers Dorothy Conkle Brown John Green John Shaw Earl Thompson Charles Lehman Hayes Pritschard Mary Collison Marjorie Price Pauline Mowery Anna Lea Waltz

Senior High Roll of Honor List for Third Six Weeks

The Senior High School reports 175 percent of the student body named to the honor roll for the third six weeks with no grade below C. Seniors, 19.8 percent, Juniors 18.2 percent, Sophomores 15 percent, and Freshmen implied. students are listed by room with multiple names per room.

Cnents Igm Aurand Ruth Bowers Louise Brehm James Brown Roseann Bumgardner Dale Gruner Pauline Keller Harold McWilliams Poling Betty Smith Ann Joe Adcock Jo Ann Barkeer Nettie Daubenimier Robert Derr Friend Betty Jean Smith Christena Summers Rose Clinc 2En Glass Myrtle Worth Ben K’miller Rauch Jack Foreman Tag Mowery Glenn Stallsmith Robert Dillon Burdella King Bob Kranmitz Agnes Lanning Wilbur Risch Strubie Janet Green Jeannette Krieg Ned Lehman Louie Pond Nancy Prather Jean An Hummell Emma Konkler Gertrude Pollock Calvin Sanderson Peggy Low Arlene Welker Clarence Young Audrey Jean Francis Mary Jean Mary Lindsey Leroy St. Clair Joan Stone Marie Willams Delores Barker Janice Maxine Buntz Judy Campbell Mary Jane Mason Morris Ruth Ann Blum Shirley Daub- ¢Enmier Gayle Graham James Haas Tuls Barbara Ann Loomis Myers Norris Selma Irene

Certificate Activity Reported in Logan Office

January report from the certificate of title office shows used cars sold 82 mortgages filed 44 mortgaged 55. Total receipts include 34.95 paid to county and state. Miss Thelma Keyes, clerk of courts, released the figures.

Logan Thelma Keyes Mortiai

Elizabeth Ann Smith Bride-Mrs Mobley Dies Sunday

Elizabeth Ann Smith bride of Pvt William J Bozett died Monday after a Logan ceremony that linked Ohio State University romance to a wartime wedding. The Logan High School 1939 graduate studied commerce at OSU and planned a March graduation. Bozett, son of Parma residents, is a Fort Bragg bound artillery private.

Elizabeth Ann Smith Mrs. Mobley Logan Ohio State University William J. Bozett Cecil Jones Lauline Heine Ashland College of Commerce Women's Student Government Association Logan High School Bozett Parma Cleveland Parma High School West Virginia University Armed Forces Fort Bragg N. C

So-Educational Class Meets at Cannon Home

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cannon hosted the So Educational Class of the United Brethren Church on Monday night. Helen Clark led the program with Footprints of Saints. Readings by Ruth Arnett, Mrs. Robert Shaw, Mrs. Charles Fox, Mrs. Edgar, Mrs. John Hamilton, and Charles Fox.

RCL Merrs Mary Martha Oval Brethren Church John Kelch Pearl Ralston A. R. Kelch Fred Kelch Burr Nixon Floyd Beougher Rhoda Burgess William Helnlle Beougher The Christian Herald Clarence Schempp Frank Brook Rhoda Burgees Charles Fox Shaw Clyde Hockman Cannon Clarence Salts Gene Amerine Ruth’ Goodwin

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