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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

11

Many Make Deadline for Hocking's May Primary

Logan reports the list of candidates filing petitions for the May primary in Hocking County before the 6:30 Wednesday deadline. Incumbents and party candidates fill positions from judge to sheriff with numerous county and township races listed including auditor, state representative, commissioners, and central committeemen. Members of the Board of Elections met to check and approve petitions.

County Election Board LOGAN Hocking County Blanche England Board of Elections The Court of Common Pleas Read Pettit Bangert Phil A. Henderson Harley Meyer Harry L. Smith Leonard R. Tom Claud Cupp C. S. Chidester Sherman Cooksey John Bright Charles Potts Nellis Smith George Spang Willard Newman C. Wood Bowen Buel Eby Jess Francis George Malloy Verrion Mauk Henry Uecker Carl E. Blosser Benton Township J. J. Johnson Green Township W- S.i Stone Green C. S. Moore Clarence Matheny Richard Dye Good Hope Joe Tucker Marion A. M. Birely Perry W. R. Karr Ray Notestone Fred McCelland Starr Harry McVey Stare Lawrence Wolfe Bowell Tucker Murray Walter Albaugh Charles Foster Johs Morris Dupler Colerate Herbert Wilson Willard Albaugh Gore James L. Barnes Grace Carl Harold Lamme George Eberst Carl ‘Brandt

Hospital Notes From Logan Area Report

Logan area notes report several hospital cases including Jesse Blosser of Logan Foundry crushed foot by a 200 pound weight. Newborns include a Haydenville daughter at Gibbons hospital weighing five and a half pounds and an Terre Haute, Ind. son at Union Hospital weighing eight pounds nine ounces. Multiple families listed with local connections and hospital transfers noted.

LOGAN Jesse Blosser Logan Foundry and Machine Company Tommy Snider Ray Snider Star Route James Staley Haydenville Gibbons Hospital David Moore Terre Haute Ind

Delphian Society Meets Tuesday in Mound Street Home

Mrs Emma Barker hosted the Delphian Society meeting at Mrs J S Cherringtons home on Mound Street. Miss Anna Wellman gave a descriptive paper on New Orleans and the roll call discussed French Restaurants. Members and guests were served refreshments. The group plans a luncheon at Pritchard's on February 20 with Mrs Pettit hosting. Mrs Hockman will lead the study hour with a Venezuela story.

Emma Wellman Charles Barker James Barker Virginia Hockman E. L. Martin Pettit Pritchard's Hockman Venezuela

Discharges Reported By Hocking Board

Logan area service members identified as discharged by the Selective Service Board include Floyd E. Coakley from Camp Atterbury on Feb 5 and James O. McGrady from Lancaster on Feb 4. Also listed are Jacob Edward Fox of Logan and Edmund C. Stkora of Murray City, with details of camps and service durations.

New Straitsville Camp Atterbury Donald H. Walker Logan Great Lakes

Evangelist Edna Hughes to Lead Florida Meetings

Rev. Edna Hughes leaves Elk Art, Indiana, for two weeks of evangelistic meetings in Tampa at the First United Brethren Church led by Pastor Dr. C. K. Roberts. John Myers Jr. named administrator of John F. Myers estate. John Nihiser named administrator of Edward Nihiser estate by Probate Judge E. L. Ewing.

Logan Social Notes and Club Activities Highlight Evening Meetings

Harrington Class elects Logan officials with Mrs Rudolph Brandt as president during a 6 30 potluck at Mrs Fanny Spears apartment on South Market St others named include Mrs R H Allison secretary and Miss Ruth Heft treasurer Special guests and devotional and lesson studies are noted along with capsule friends and new members Also reported are Get Togethers bridge club and brief Logan notices of residents moving and visiting followed by Four Square Class sewing at the Red Cross house and Cincinnati visitors to Dr J Ward Doeving household

R. §. Townsley R. H. Allison Hester Lee White God Dorothy Bell Florence Bort Joe Brown Leroy Conkle Paul Dollison Arthur Dellmatch Floyd Duf- Mecel Willard Lyke Ohn McBroom Jessie Logan Tom Eberst S. High St Richard Jones Columbus John Fox Shawnee William Bird Charles Davis New Straitsville Four Square Red Cross Irma Crow Blanche Ryan Margaret Seaman Agusta Green Marguerite Steward

Legion Post 78 Elects Assistant Adjutant

At a Logan meeting of American Legion Post No. 78 Leonard Tom was elected assistant adjutant to aid Roger Friend with the growing number of membership applications. The post also discussed finding a larger meeting place due to rising attendance.

Logan American Legion Leonard Tom Roger Friend

Knights of St. John To Meet Tonight

Knights of St Johns in Logan plan a regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Parochial School Hall. Colonel Lightwine of Columbus will speak and Jacob Savey will lead the meeting with Paul Schrader chairing the refreshment committee.

LOGAN Knights of St. Johns Lightwine Columbus Jacob Savey Paul Schrader

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