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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

5

Sixteen Hocking County Registrants Drafted for February

Logan county Selective Service announces sixteen Hocking County registrants who passed pre induction exams will be inducted in February. One man will be sworn at Fort Hayes Columbus. Names include Paul Frederick Turner Adelphi Harold Ernest Casto 727 Third St Logan Harry Edward Riddle 750 East Front Logan and others from Logan Union Furnace Philo New Plymouth Laurelville Go lumbus and nearby towns.

Harry Edward Riddle East Front Logan Everett Calvin Holcomb Lawrence Eugene Hartmann West Front Lowan Manchion Harding Lemon East Pleasant St Springfield James William Thompson Robert ¥Rier Philo Merle Eugene Wineland Taurelge George Rolland Nice Union Furnace Fort Junior McDonald Glouster Edgar Williams New Plymouth Robert Wesley Hiles Laurelville Ned Richard Smith 24Th Ave Golumbus

Funeral for Ida Carpenter at Rockbridge

Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mrs. Ida Carpenter aged 52 who died suddenly of a heart attack at her Rockbridge home. The Christian Advent Church was the site with Rev Howard Mason and Rev Richard Denius officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery.

Carpenter Rockbridge Logan Ida Carpenter Christian Advent Church Howard Mason Richard Denius Fairview Cemetery Heinlein and Son

Norton Rites to Be Friday at Radcliff Church

Funeral services for Ethel Grace Norton age 46 who died after major surgery at St Francis Hospital Columbus will be held Friday at 2 30 pm at Radcliff Church in Vinton County The body lies at the Haydenville home of her daughter Mrs Else Skiver Burial will be in Radcliff Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service lists William Eugene Henderson and Robert Lee Mays as pallbearers or local contacts.

LOGAN Ethel Grace Norton St. Francis Hospital Columbus Radcliff Church Vinton County Else Skiver Haydenville Radcliff Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service

Two youths held in theft of truck near Murray City

Logan Johnson Whitman and Edwin Mayze, aged 19 and 20, were brought to Logan by State Patrolman G D Prison after treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens for injuries from Monday's accident. They are charged with stealing a truck from Floyd Stiff of Murray City, which wrecked on a bridge abutment on New Straitsville Road. They were arraigned before Magistrate Frank St Clair and bound over to the court. unable to post bond, they remain in county jail.

Logan James Albert Whitman Edwin Oval Mayze New Pittsburg Hollow G. D Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Floyd Stiff Murray City Straitsville Frank St. Clair

Revival Open Meetings at New Plymouth M E Church

Revival services begin Monday February 12 at New Plymouth M E Church with Youth Meetings each evening followed by music and evangelistic services at 7:30. Miss Ava Hamer of Wellston leads special music and youth programs, assisted by Rev Valentine Wainen of McArthur. H A Springer pastor. Also reports military notices: Malcolm D Weller discharged from Army after over two years overseas in Africa Tunisian Sicilian Italian campaigns now at home with Mrs Weller, the former Helen St Clair. Wayne Summers and Jeff Monday headed to Camp Atterbury after furlough, and Pfe Alfred Campbell missing in action January 4 in Belgium.

New Plymouth New Plymouth M. E Ava Hamer Wellston Valentine Wainen McArthur H. A. Springer Malcolm Donald Welsler Perky Jones General and Battle Creek Mich Weller Frank St Clair Logan Helen St. Clair Wayne Summers Jeff Camp Atterbury Ind Drew J Summers Gore Elmer Campbell Rockbridge War Department Pfe Alfred Campbell Belgium

Benton Group Red Cross War Fund Committee Named

Logan reports under chair Neale Kitchen Benton Town ship forms a Red Cross War Fund Committee listing J J Johnson Edson M Shaw Juanita Bainter Fern Linn Mrs William Hart Floyd Warehime Chester Eveland Ernest Garrett Ray Harper Alva Hankinson Jew ell Hil William Wine Harry Dennis Harry Huffman Homer Kalk Josch Howard Earnhard Mrs Gayle Weaver George Woodgeard Merle Hunter Lela Brown James Linn A C Lowery and Robert Pollum A few workers have not called for their supplies The Victory Center is open each afternoon from 1 0 p m until 4 pm.

Lela Brown James Linn A.C Lowery Robert Pollum Victory Center

Logan Woman Told Son Returned to Duty in Italy

Mrs Dan C Day Route 4 Logan received word from the War Department that her son Corporal Richard L Sanderson who had been reported missing on December 26 has returned to duty in Italy on January 19 An Air Forces Headquarters message in Italy on Wednesday confirmed the recovery of Sanderson Another son Private First Class John H Sanderson was reported wounded in France on January 4 Selective Service Board has an unspecified action.

Dan C. Day Logan War Department Richard L. Sanderson Italy Day Air Forces Sanderson John H. Sanderson France Selective Service Board

Georgia Abandons Tax As Vote Qualification

Georgia ends poll tax requirement as Governor Ellis Arnall signs a law abolishing the tax. Seven states remain Alabama Arkansas Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia. Logan notes another entry in a series of Short Cuts in Housework led by Helen Evans home extension agent for Friday all day at Mrs David Wylie Gibisonville starting ten o'clock in the morning.

Atlanta Georgia Ellis Arnal Alabama Arkansas Mississppi South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Logan Helen Evans Thome David Wylie Gibisonville

Revival Continues in Murray City at Newtown holiness mission

revival meeting in progress for two weeks at Newtown Holiness Mission Murray City continues through Sunday with 2 p.m. afternoon service. Rev James Carder evangelist and the Grate sisters of Ewington sing. Local pastor Rev Nuss Helen W Tatman in charge with 7:15 p.m. services each evening.

Murray City Newtown

St Joseph Aspirin Ad Claims Fast Relief Value

An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as the fastest and most reliable option and notes the 100 tablet bottle priced at 35 cents. It emphasizes the product as the world’s largest seller and urges readers to choose St Joseph Aspirin for dependable relief.

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