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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1947

Page

2

Maximum Number of Vets Enroll for Hocking Farm Training Plan

Logan counts 25 veterans in the first class under Hocking County Veterans Agriculture Training with 18 subjects taught by Halsey H. Lafferty at Logan High School. A second class is planned as applications for another instructor are accepted.

Athens Messenger Athens, Ohio Logan State Department of Education Hocking County Samuel H. Dillon Veterans Agriculture Training Committee Dillon Logan High School Halsey H. Lafferty Joseph R. Stobel State Department of Education, Veterans Training and Educational Service Veterans Agriculture Veterans Training Committee

Plans Started In Institute Series Finale

Farmers Institutes in Llesboro Rockbridge Union Furnace and Laurelville hold sessions with officers elected for 1948. Speakers include Ed win J Bath and James R Smoot. Exhibits feature fancy work crochet embroidery canned items and vegetable prizes.

Laurelville Henry Rheinscheid Ilesboro Edwin J. Bath Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Hilles E. Martin Leo A. Keil Canal Winchester James R. Smoot Samuel H. Dillon Union Furnace Ilesboro School Porter Heigle William Mowrey Frank Mosure Andy Fauber Melva Griffith Institute Charles Rauber Everett Mowrey Floyd Riggs L. W. Sc Rockbridge Ed Upp Rose Caves Simm Primmer Alta McGrady William Hahn A. F. Risch Freida Risch Blanche Hufford Zetta Mathias Frieda Risch Ed Beougher S Beryl Tucker Edward Beougher Stella Risch Ruth Tucker

Charter To Be Draped For Mrs Tom Tignor

Logan The Degree of Pocahontas will drape the charter for Mrs Tom Tignor Monday evening announced by Mrs C E Kistler. Degree team members are asked to wear black. A soup dinner is planned for Feb 18 at 11:30 a.m. in Pocahontas Hall Room 7 over Work Brothers Hardware Store with take out soup.

LOGAN Pocahontas Tom Tignor C. E. Kistler Work Brothers Hardware Store

Family Party Set at Logan High School Auditorium

The Meldrim-St. Clair Co announces the International Harvester Co family party at Logan High School Auditorium on February 14 at 8 p m. Local proprietor Washington Bowers Sr says this is the first family party since 1941 and invites all in the community and surrounding area. The program features movies and a stage show with County Fair on screen and acts by Hank and Slim Newman and the Georgia Crackers. Programs are sold at Meldrim-St. Clair Co 51 S Mulberry St.

Logan International Harvester Co Logan High School Meldrim-St. Clair Co Washington Bowers, Sr Bowers Hank Slim Newman Georgia Crackers S. Mulberry St

Auto Fire Extinguished at 573 W Second St

Assistant Fire Chief Charles W. Smith answered a silent alarm yesterday afternoon to extinguish a fire in an automobile owned by Robert Aucker at 573 West Second Street. Damages were estimated at 10 dollars. The blaze was reportedly caused by alcohol in the radiator boiling into the engine. The fire was out on arrival.

Logan Charles W. Smith Robert Auker Second St Smith

Logan Social Notes: Marjorie Huston Weds Robert Chute

Miss Marjorie Huston became Mrs. Robert Chute in a candle lit ceremony at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. The couple planned a brief reception and will reside at 168 Furnace St. The item also notes a bridal shower for Jo Ann Hildebrandt and a Bridge Club gathering with scores posted.

Clarence C. Chute E. Main St Helen Clark Roger Chute Robert Mackey Furnace St Huston Jo Ann Hildebrandt Robert Jurgensmier

Miss Young Hostess Brings Girls Interest Group Meeting

The Girls Interest Group of the First Methodist Church met at the church hall to discuss plans for outreach activities and upcoming community events..decorate

The First Methodist Church

Doan's Pills Promised Kidney Relief For Sleepless Nights

Doctors warn tired kidneys disrupt sleep and cause backache and swelling. Doan's Pills are advertised as a stimulant diuretic used for decades to flush out poisons from blood and restore rest.

Doan

Valentine Party Returns to Logan Social Club

Mrs Edith Ellison hosted a Valentine party for Logan's Social Club at her E Main St home after a 6 PM dinner at Pritchard's Restaurant. Wilhelmine Deissele presented two sketches and a poem about Logan clubs. Prize winners included Mrs Naomi Goulding and Mrs Charles Breeme, with Ben Ross winning a guest prize and Mrs Della Bishop the consolation prize.

Pritchard Edith Ellison Logan E. Main St Wilhelmine Deissele Marshall College Huntington Naomi Goulding Charles Breeme Ben Ross Della Bishop Charles Yontz

Two Births Reported At Hocking Hospital

Two births at Hocking Valley Hospital were reported this week. Everett Sater and wife of Rockbridge welcome an eight pound daughter born yesterday afternoon. Willard Burns and wife of Logan celebrate a seven pound son born February 11. Dismissals include Gerald Garner and infant son Murray City, Roger Brown and Frank Rannells of Logan and New Plymouth respectively.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Everett Sater Rockbridge Willard Burns Gerald Garner Murray City Roger Brown Frank Rannells New Plymouth

Local men forfeit bonds over taillight charge

Logan Harvey Bailes and Denver Saunders of Peach Hill West Virginia forfeited $5 bonds Tuesday after failing to appear before Mayor W Denzil Weltner for arraignment on charges of operating vehicles without tail lights. Bailes and Saunders were arrested by city police Monday evening.

Logan Harvey Bailes Denver Saunders Peach Hill W. Va W. Denzil Weltner Bailes Saunders

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Howard Blum Doctors Hospital Columbus Leonard Ambulance Service Rolland F. Bailey Earl E. Ball Wayne A. Ball John O. Burgess Harold F. Crawford Kenneth A. Crawford Orrell D. Dyer Herman L. Edmonds George E. Graham Henry T. Hardwick Henry W. Hoover Charles H. Mathias, Jr Kenneth Kes Ralph M. Masure Harry W. Mount Edgar H. Norman Charles A. Rauber Paul E. Risch Loren J. Schorr Otto A. Shaw George L. Swackhamer Clinton S. St. Clair James L. Taulbee Charles D. Thurston Henry W. Vickerey Nancy Young M. B. Haney Edith Blosser Joan Spackey Martha Lehman Janice Sater Marilyn Brimner Martha Larimer Bell Miller Zoa Blosser Carbon Hill Craig Adair Ross Deissele Club John Cramer M. G. Harbaugh Harry Stevenson Verenon Bowen Breeme Mileler Bishop Russell Berslin Yontz Goulding W. W. Keynes Bess Mutchmore Odhio Fia Athens DMI Irving Berlin Paramount Picture Athena George Seaton William Perlberg Miss Pilgrim Rey Pwa and Pika Blondie Penny Arthur Anita Isingleton Lake-Louise Thurs von Biel Civen Hildebrandt Walter Jurgensmier Joanne Jurgensmier Harold Cruise Roseann Brown Mary Jo Brown Jacob Hahn Paul Jurgensmier Jeannette Leonard Rose Ann Warner Martha Rheinscheld Bridge Club William Tschappatt Glenview Heights Ross Adcock Fred Burchfield Harold Saxton John Connor Russell Montgomery Melrose Harbaugh Howard F. White S. B. Miller Elmer Tschappatt William Lehman Vern Bowen Montgomery Miss Young Gayety Burlesk Ohio Miller Meat Company Wholesale Meats Canaanville, O Logan, Ohio Sterling Pennsylvania Quance Hocking Hospital Emerpak W. Hunter St J. M. Snyder Crede Thomas Yost Nelsonville R. L. Wilkinson Green Gables Lanning Motor CO Stage Coach Inn Joe Tucker Rockbridge Edward L. Clewell OBIE E. Hunter Sr J. R. Trowbridge Union Furnace Crystal Rock Gas Company Athens, Hocking and Fairfield Counties al and Lancaster W. E. Terrell Gore Curtis McWilliams Maxville Terlinee
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