Logan Elks Celebrate 46th Birthday in Logan
Logan Ohio Elks Lodge No 452 marked its 46th birthday with a dinner and program attended by over 200 guests. Sam Primmer chaired arrangements with John Hannon Howard Ralston Roy Conkle John Bond and R R Lanning. Local and out of town guests joined servicemen Denver Edgar and Lt John White for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Beckler
Nelsonville
Gus Campbell
Ford Gary
Wellston
John McArtney
Jackson
Helen Washburn
Denver Edgar
John White
Logan Conductor Frank McBride Dies At 76
Logan Frank McBride 76 died at his home after a fall and subsequent illness. Born March 12 1869 in Logan he lived there his whole life and worked 56 years for C and O Railroad as a conductor between Logan and Pomeroy. He is survived by his second wife Ann Meier Scharf and sister Miss Mary McBride. He was a charter Elks member at Jackson. Services planned at St John Catholic Church with body at Roberts Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Frank McBride
W. Main
John Ward
New Lexington
Mary McBride
E. Main St
C. and O. Railroad
Poméroy
Helen Lantz
Columbus
Ann Meier Scharf
Pomeroy
Elks Lodge
Jackson
Roberts Funeral Home
St. John Catholic Church
Brother of Logan Teacher Is Dead
Miss Grace Orr, a Logan County music teacher, learned Sunday that her brother, President James Orr, died in Germany on January 1. She will remain in Columbus with her family for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Grace Orr
Pre. James
Germany
Ore
Columbus
Messenger Carriers On New Honor Roll
Logan announces weekly honor roll includes Walter Tolbert Robert Shein William Nelson Jo Harbarger Billy Beaver Willard Deible and Robert Swaney for outstanding carrier service.
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LOGAN
Walter Tolbert
Robert Shein
William Nelson
Jo Harbarger
Billy Beaver
Willard Deible
Robert Swaney
Logan man Earl Hood dies suddenly at 46
Earl Hood age 46 of Gore died Monday evening at home following a heart attack while preparing to attend the Elks banquet he helped plan. He had worked 17 years at Frasure and Brown Dairy in Logan after earlier factory work. He married Vera Humphrey in 1921 and left two children Karl Jr. and Joan Humphrey Hood. Surviving are his widow, a brother Harry Hood of Columbus, four sisters Della Arnett New Straitsville Marie White Zanesville Garnet Criswell Gore and Bess Bowlby Logan, with another brother Frank deceased. He belonged to Logan United Brethren Church Elks Eagles and Knights of Pythias. Body at Leonard Funeral Home. funeral arrangements pending.
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Logan—Earl Hood
Frasure i& Brown
Scome
Sam Hood
Gore
Logan Clay Frasure and Brown Dairy
Lyan Clay
Vera Humphrey
Karl, Jr
Insfancy
Joan Humphrey Hood
Harry Hood
Columbus
Della Arnett
New Straitsville
Marie White
Zanesville
Garnet Criswell
Bess Bowlby
Logan
Frank
Logan United Brethren Church
The
Elks Lodge
Eagles
Knights of Pythias
Leonard Funeral Home
Logan Native Dies Sunday In Columbus
Rev. Father Rudolf E. Schwartz, a Logan native aged 71, died at his Columbus home after years of illness. Born to Jacob and Elizabeth Schwartz, he helped found the Buchtel church and served in Jackson, Dennison, and Columbus St. Aloysius. Funeral Mass at St. Aloysius Thursday at 11 a.m. Burial in St. Joseph's clergy plot. He is survived by sister Miss Anna Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rudolf E. Schwartz
Columbus
Schwartz
Ben Ross
Jacob
Elizabeth Kessler Schwartz
E. Main St
Chackeras Theater
Hood
Buchtel
St Patrick
Jackson and
Dennison
St. Aloysius
Broad St
Father Schwartz
Tin Logan
Kate Rechenwald
Janna Schwartz
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Legion Auxiliary Covered Dish Dinner At Logan
American Legion Auxiliary met at six with a covered dish dinner at the Legion Hall. Mrs. Charles Struble, president, arranged plans for a joint meeting with the Legion to be held Feb 20 with arrangements by Mes. Florence Myers, Mrs. Walter Tuffman, Mrs. J. A. Waldron and Mrs. Lawrence Ancock. The program featured a paper I Am An American by Mrs. Irma Powers and Stories of the Flag by Mrs. Florence Myers with members reading Lincoln quotations.
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Florence Myers
Lincoln
Logan School Men Attend Meeting
The Ohio Principals District Association met at the Mellman Inn Lancaster for a six clock dinner Monday night and discussed the proser compulsory military train ain transportation of school pupils and teachers salary scheai Wes. Attending from Logan were Supt. George E. Carr Principal Howard E. Kirk and James Rut gers teacher in Senior High. Clarence Blosser conducted the general discussion on Rotary affairs when the club met Monday for their regular dinner at "in weleck at the White House. Merchant Marine John Blasius w mB guest L . K. Showalter was be chairman of the program for Montiay February id.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio Principals District Association
Mellman Inn
Lancaster
George E. Carr
Howard E. Kirk
James Rutgers
Clarence Blosser
Rotary
Weleck
White House
Merchant Marine
John Blasius W. Mb Guest
L. . K. Showalter
Montiay
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan Briefs reports on the February Euterpean Music Club meeting at Mrs Robert Keynes home, with Mrs H Lehold and Mrs Wilbur Lanning assisting. Programs led by Mrs George Carr featured The Well Tempered Listener Part II The Givers, with records by George Enesco Mozart and Mendelssohn, plus a Boys Glee Club chorus and a double quartet. Refreshments after. Other items note parish social at St Johns, building work on Walnut and Boyden streets, and various local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hammer
Harold Haas
Luther Brimner
Jack Wolfe
Bob Warner
Tommy Roberts
Dallas J. Heft
Ned Meyers
Dinka Heifetz
Jasacha Heifetz
HolgeLpel
Education Association Holds Monthly Meeting in Logan
Logan Education Association held a regular monthly meeting at the high school with Miss Faith Krvun presiding. Supt. George E. Carr reported on the Ohio Education Association conference in Logan on Jan 31 and discussed a new foundation program for Ohio schools. Principal Howard E. Kirk spoke on proposed changes to the State Teachers Retirement System. The association set its next meeting for March 12.
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Logan
Logan Education Association
Faith. Krvnn
George E. Carr
Ohio Education Association
Carr
Ohio
Howard E. Kirk
Service Men News From Hocking Area In War Time
Reports detail Pvt Ralph Nelson to undergo surgery at Camp Atterbury Indiana for shrapnel and burn injuries from France battles on July 31. Pvt Frank Lanning seriously injured in Belgium January 17 has been assigned to Camp Butner for hospital care. Sgt Steve George returns from Greenland to work at a radio beam. Various local families receive updates on relatives serving or returning from duty with mentions of Purple Heart and Presidential Citation awards.
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Ergil Nelson
Angle Ave
Ralph Nelson
Camp Atterbury
Ind
France
Pvt
Nelson
Mary Lash
D. Ww. Codding
Nelsonville
Set
R. D. Brown
BR. D. Brown
Columbus
Rudolph Brown
N. Market St
Normandy
Robert Grandee
Bonnie Jean Easton
Kansas City
San Diego
Calif
Marine Robert Grandee
Marine Grandee
Clarence Grandee
John Blasius
Merchant Marine
Logan
Carribean
Raymond Lanning
Frank Lanning
Belgium
Camp Butner
N. C
Steve George
Greenland
Irvin Risch
George
Lockbourne Air Base
Millers
E. Main St
Joe Schrader
Battle Creek
Mich
N. Mulberry
Rey
A. L. Howie
Hunter St
Fort Ord
California
Ralph FB. Courter
US Naval Air Base, Minneapolis
Frank Courter
E Second St
Laurel Run Club Entertained Thursday Details
Mrs Winnie Sowers entertained members of the Friendly Neighbors Club with a chicken dinner. Attendees included Mrs Margaret Campbell Mrs Nellie Huddy and others. The next meeting is planned at Mrs Campbell's home on Feb 13. Several members attended a potluck dinner with Mr Joni Skiver and Nora Haydenville. Weather kept some indoors while others visited Lancaster and Nelsonville.
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Laurel
Winnie [Sowers
Friendly Neighbors Club
Margaret Campbell
Nellie Huddy
Sue Campbell
Mary Thompson
Nellie White
Helen
Bumgardner
nAnie Todd
Lottie Patton
Edith
Wood
Gary
Hattie Patton
John Edgar
Coorville
Janet Edgar
Union, Furnace
Betty Brandon
Antanita Wolfe
Joy
Nelsonville
Friendly
Joni Skiver
Nora
Haydenville
Skiver
William E. Hankison
Harold Suter
Afi
Arthur Todd
Sater
Lancaster
Swollen Balloon After Gas Causes Local Fears
A garbled Ohio flyer recalls a man from Akron who felt like a swollen balloon after meals. The ad cites a服 case of digestive gas and bloating, a magistrate fining a local for a related matter, and a medicine named ERB-HELP advertised by Athens Pharmacy claiming bowel relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Clifford
Thompson
Rose Timberlake
Trinity Lutheran Church
Athens
Kanauga Social Notes highlights local visits and family news
Kanauga WSCS met with Rev. and Mrs. Chandler in Cheshire for a patriotic program and refreshments. Local society notices include the birth of Jewell Esther to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith on January 17, the illness of Capt. Berkley Wright and Mrs. Wright, and numerous visits and guests among residents in Ironton, Charleston, Gallipolis Ferry, and Portmouth.
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Kanauga
Kanauga Wscs
Tulius Chandler
Cheshire
Harry Smith
Jewell Esther
James Burleson
Lewis Lee
Berkley Wright
Joe Litchfield
Litchfield
Charles Lee
Point Pleasant
Charles DeWitt
Charleston
Ned Lambert
Gallipolis Ferry
J. P. Atkinson
Uniontown
Thomas McDermitt
McDermitt
Irvin Williams
Huntington
C. G. ‘Houck
John Raike
Portsmouth
John Bickers
Progress
Thomas Popp
Martha Knapp
Vicklers
Roger Heirioux l
Jimmy Butler
William Dunn
Alice Perry
Missing Gallia County Native Reported In Burma Front
Lieutenant James Miller, 24, navigator-bombardier from Gallia County, reported missing in the Burma Indo China area since February 1 after eleven months overseas. He was born in Gallipolis, son of Mrs Lorena Fee Miller and the late Warren Miller, and a Gallia Academy High School alumnus who attended Rio Grande College before enlisting. He married Janet Scott of Hamden and has a two year old son James Michael. He is survived by brothers serving abroad. Charles in the Pacific near Leyte, William with General Patton’s Third Army, and Pau in the United States at Phoenix Arizona.
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Gallipolis
James Miller
Burma- Indo-China
Flint
Mich
Miller
Berm
Lorena
Fee Miller
Warren Miller
Gallia Academy
Rio Grande College
Janet Scott
Hamden
Rio Grande
James Michael
Charles Miller
Leyte
William
Patton
Third Army
Pau
Phoenix
Ariz
Gallipolis Social Notes Marriage for Patricia Henson and Joe Kent
Patricia Henson and Joe Kent were married by Rev. Edwards Dickinson at the Dickinson home in Rio Grande on Saturday evening February 10. The ceremony featured readings and music by Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Ewing, with poetry and scripture readings by friends and family. The couple left Sunday for Antioch College where Mrs. Kent is enrolled as a student.
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Gallipolis
Patricia Henson
Joe Kent
Edwards Dickinson
Dickinson
Rio Grande
Robert P. Ewing
Richyard Stenhouse
New York City
Whittier
Adelia ‘Stocking
Henry F. Dickinson
Mary. Bartlett J
Aaron Kent
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Gilbran
Prophet
Arthur Morgan
William James
Gordon Kent
Pat
Joe
War Prisoners of iuns Moved to new camps
Gallia County Red Cross official Catherine Hayward said Prsioners from Stalag 4-B were moved to Stalag 3-C. The transfer could signal release for Pt Cecil D. Price of Vinton, formerly at Muhlberg Saxony, now at Altdrawitz near Kuestrin where Russian forces push toward Berlin. His wife and parents, after sea duty, noted. Mrs Margaret D Carter visited relatives in Columbus. Sunday and Monday visits followed by Mrs Joe Moch Mrs Howard Neal Misses Margaret Florence Walker spent Monday in Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Catherine Hayward
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Stalag 3-C
Cecil D. Price
Vinton
Muhlberg
Saxony
Altdrawitz
Berndenburg
Kuestrin
Berlin
Margaret D. Carter
Columbus
Joe Moch
Howard Neal
Margaret
Florence Walker
Huntington
Funeral of Mont Shumway attended by local residents
Hear From Son in Prison in Germany MI and WMS. attended the funeral of Mont Shumway in Pomeroy Monday with Miss Alice and Mrs Margaret Hardesty and Charles Erdman of the Lafayette Hotel. Lt. and Mrs. Zelle hosted by her parents in Huntington. Zelle stationed at Fayetteville NC. Birth announced Jesse Wayne for Earl and wife on Lower River Road. Sgt. Mills left for Drew Field after furlough. Gus Gabrielli reports Seaman Kenneth Betz, son of Harry Betz, arrived home from leave. Ralph Jeffers and Mrs. Jeffers heard from their son Ser John Jeffers, prisoner of war since last July. Card from John noted good health and urged parents not to work. Romaine Maine spends summers at rural home near Evergreen.
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WMS
Pimuth
Alice
Margaret’ Hardesty
Charles Erdman
Lafayette Hotel
Mont Shumway
Pomeroy
Mark Zelle
Virginia Huntington
Stanley B. Fluntington
Zelle
Fayetteville
N.C
Earl Saunders
Lower River Road
Jesse Wayne
Jack Switzer
Coumbus
R. M. Switzer
Robert Mills
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Ira Mills
Gallipolis
Gus Gabrielli
Kenneth Betz
Tought
Frances Shurtz
Harry Betz
Court Street
Evans Market
Ralph Jeffers
Bladen
Set
John Jeffers
Hattie Ro
Maine
Kelso
Columbus
Romaine
Jeffers
Evergreen and Son
Galipgolis
Red Cross Home Nursing Classes Set for Gallia Academy High School
Mrs. Horace B. Ecker announced that Red Cross home nursing classes will be held weekly on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 o'clock in the Gallia Academy High School home economics room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Horace B. Ecker
Red Cross
Gallia Academy High School
Unemployment Claims Increase 23 Percent in Ohio
Columbus report shows January new unemployment claims up 23 percent from December filings. State Bureau administrator Charles Ral Jones cites fuel shortage caused temporary plant shutdowns as a contributing factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Ral Jones
State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Jones
Accidents Fall Across Ohio Despite More Travel
Ohio transport accidents last year totaled 446 fatalities, down from 562 in 1943, despite heavier travel. The State Public Utilities Commission quoted statistician George Fink. Bus, traction and rail incidents contributed to the toll, with 116 fewer deaths in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Public Utilities Commission
George Fink
Entered hospital in Point Pleasant for surgery
Russell Stone, a well known marine engineer of Eighth and Viand Streets, was admitted to Holzer Hospital yesterday for surgical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Point Pleasant
Russell Stone
Eighth and Viand Sts
Holzer Hospital
Usual Business Day Orders Return After Gov Orders
Gallipolis retailers welcomed a move restoring six day operation with Thursdays as usual. A spokesman for the retail merchants committee said operations will continue every Thursday unless an emergency arises. The Ohio State Retail Merch Association thanked local businesses for cooperating with the governor in a telegram to the Gallipolis retail merchants committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Retail Merchants’ Committee
Merce
Monda
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio State Retail Merch Association
Gallipos Fis Retail Merchants’ “Committee
Monéay
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Zenners
Athens Messenger Elks
Lodg Lodge
Manila
MacArthur
Philippine
Santo Tomas
Earl Hood
Legion Auxiliary
Logan School
Blosser
Rotary Meeting
Mac McQuade Barber Shop
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
Stanley Johnson
Sue Rochester
David
Johnson
Tother
G. W. Rochester
St. John's School Hall
Harry Shaw
Arew
S. Walnut and
Boyven
Harold Fipten
Logan Clay Products Co
C. L. Abel
Pittsburgh
Greenloe
Covington
Warren Bright
Cherrington
Mir
Craige Adair
Ann Clark
Miriam Dunnick
Marion Nartin
Akron
Judge Martin
William Martin
Glouster
Central Building
Sirs
Gladys Webb
Samuel Tf. Dilton
Hocking
R.ay Eyman
Fairfield County
Mens Union
Ohio University
Mas Wolfs
W. Z. Paxton
Charles Achaier
Porplar St
George Carrill
Stout Rooms
Clara Robinson
Elsworth Dean
Eugene Robinson
Kenton
Loran
Mother Singers
West Schoo
Education Association
West P. TA
Tay
Eleanor Durr
Lena Mack
Mary Connor
Minnie Moore
Central School
Elsie Martin
Fran P. Martin
Glenview Heights
Laurel Run Club
Boston
Tic
Todi Vali
Sung
Martha
Vineyard Island
Air Forces
Bidwell-Porter
Bidwell-Porter High School
Prin
Charles Sprague
Pirates
Mendell J E. Beattie
Blues
Bidwell
Vinton High School
iNeal
Jasie Skidmore
I Sulfins
Hamisltoh
Lewis
Grand Evans
Ot Weiher
Blazer
Howard
Gallipolis Social Notes
Iuns
Gallipolis Personals
Thur
Arthur Lake
Dale Evans
Ein Ay
Re Aly
Rte
Léon Errol
Nellie
Tinea
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