Meigs County Selectees Leave for Induction Center
Large Meigs County group departs Pomeroy for Clarksburg for induction physicals. Names of volunteers and selectees listed with hometowns and addresses. after examinations, those who pass will be assigned to military branches and return home eligible for service after 21 days.
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Paursday
Athens Messenger
ATEN
PACE
Meigs County
Induction Center
Pomeroy
Clarksburg
Area Salvation Army program at Athens features local Torchbearers
Pomeroy Salvation Army members led a Valentine program in the Eastern Area fellowship at Athens on February 14. Misses Adams Walburn and Eddie Osborne supervised the Candlelight Service, with Envoy Rummel reading The Touch of the Masters Hand and a play He Gave His Life. Ice cream and heart cookies were served. participants included many area residents and transfers for Meigs County examination.
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Pomeroy
Glenna Rummel
Eloise
Daisy Adams
Wanda Landers
Geraldine Walburn
C. A. Tippie
Eddie
Osby Martin
Pomeroy Salvation Army
Salvation Army Fellowship
Athens
Misses Adams
Walburn
Eddie Osborne
Rummel
Eloise Adams
Envoy Rummel
Eloise ‘Adams
Valentines
Eddie Martin
Final Home Game Friday as Logan Set to Host Pomeroy
Logan Chieftains aim to clinch a share of the championship by defeating Pomeroy in the final home game of the season. Sugar Run meets Central in the preliminary at 7 30 with halftime entertainment by the Physical Education girls and visitor players introduced over the school amplifier. Referee is Fred Conaway of Parkersburg.
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Pomeroy
Logan Chieftains
Logan
Sugar Run
Logan Boys
Fred Conaway
Parkersburg
Plans for Hocking County Livestock Feed Co op
About 15 workers met at the Court House Tuesday night to map plans for a Hocking County cooperative. The venture aims to operate a livestock feed selling cooperative with expansion to other commodities. Four workers per area will contact farmers to buy shares priced at 10 dollars each, organized by the Hocking County Farm Bureau with regional agricultural support. Glenn Dillard of Columbus assisted in forming the association.
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Logan
Hocking County Cooperative Association
Court House
Hocking County Farm Bureau
Meigs County Inches Toward War Loan Quota
Meigs County plans to reach its $728000 Fourth War Loan target with a Feb deadline extension. Reports show over $702000 subscribed, about 96.5 percent, from 3274 sales. Chairman Reed thanks chairmen volunteers and firms for contributing a share to the fund.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Reed
Ohio Power Company
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
New York Central Railroad
Ohio Standard Telephone Company
Bell Telephone System
C. & O. Railroad
Parkersburg Rig and Reel
Parkersburg Coca Cola Bottling Company
Standard Oil of Ohio
State of Ohio, Teachers ,Retirement Fund of
Ohio
Garden Club Salvage Sale Boosts Local Treasury
Middleport Garden Club held a Salvage Sale at Mrs. C. O. Fisher’s home raising a substantial sum for charitable projects. Bidders bought wrapped packages sight unseen as refreshments followed chaired by Mrs. Tom W. Jones. The Feb 23 Rutland Garden Club event at the Methodist Church will feature Prof. Victor Reis on Home Beautification and Victory Gardening.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
C. O. Fisher
Tom W. Jones
Roy Lansbury
A. W. McKay
Cliford Ervin
Fisher
Rutland Garden Club
Methodist Church
Victor Reis
Ohio State University
Garden Club
Former Grange Store Building Is Bought
William Loomis announces purchase of the former Grange store building on S Mulberry Street Logan. Loomis bought the two story brick structure from Charles Bell Logan and Charles Scholl Mt. Pleasant Mich. The building, once a large retail market, has been used recently as a storage warehouse.
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LOGAN
Grange
S. Mulberry St
William Loomis
Loomis
Charles Bell
Charles Scholl
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Logan Health Board Names Risch To Second Term
Logan mayor announces Mrs. Lester Risch of Logan will serve a second five year term on the city board of health. Other members named are Mrs. Claude Hammon Mrs. Phil Tschappat Dr. M H Cherrington and Lawrence Kessler.
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Logan
Lester Risch
City Board of Health
W. Denzil Weltner
Claude Hammon
Phil Tschappat
M. H. Cherrington
Lawrence Kessler
AAA To Aid Rationing Of Fuel Oils
Logan Ohio report states Hocking County A A A committee is asked to assist the O P A in rationing non-highway fuel oils for tractors and stationary engines. The aim is to prevent over issuing R coupons while ensuring farmers have needed oils for spring operations. Form R 537 and R 1103 will be filed with the local War Price and Rationing Board.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
County A. A. A
Ration Board
Paul H. Shaw
Will Give Aid With Farm Account Books
Logan farmers can get help with 1943 and 1944 farm account books from Floyd DeLashmutt a rural economist and farm income tax specialist from Ohio State University. Sessions run 10 to 12 at the Court House 1:30 to 4 at Laurelville school building and 7:30 to late at the Court House. Farmers with trouble balancing 1943 accounts or starting 1944 books are urged to attend.
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Logan
Floyd DeLashmutt
Ohio State University
Ang
Court House
Laurelville
Test Well To Be Drilled Near Logan
Northern Ordnance Company drill near Logan on Roy Funk farm three miles south of town in a three week effort described as wildcat. Geologist H Raywood, Longview Texas, notes no oil indications yet but plans to continue in hope of productive pools in Ohio’s dormant fields. The Kaywoods reside at 596 West Second St. The Australian queen ant lays up to 30 000 eggs daily.
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Logan
Northern Ordnance Company
Tulsa
Okla
Ben
Roy Funk
H. Raywood
Longview
Texas
Ohio
Kaywood
West Second St
California's sterilization record over twenty five years
California has sterilized more than 10 000 people labeled insane or feeble minded in the last 25 years according to historical records. The figure reflects state programs and policy approaches to eugenics during that period.
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California
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Celebrations
Miss Mary Gilmore celebrated a birthday with a noon luncheon at Alice Ann Coffee Shop hosted by the Meigs County probate court group. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Ralph Biggs and Mr and Mrs Millard Swartz observed their fifth wedding anniversary at home near Alfred with several friends attending. Syracuse Garden Club held February meeting at Presbyterian Church annex with guests answering roll call and papers on Begonias and Double Your Bloom. Vernon Evans returned home after two months in Stevens Point. U S Army man Millard Brickles and Miss Esta Reeves wed on St Valentine’s Day February 14 by Justice Steve Martin.
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Pomeroy
Mary Gilmore
Meigs County
Court House
Miss Gilmore
Alice Ann
Ralph Biggs
Millard Swartz
Alfred
Vere Swartz
J. A. Biggs
Alfred Biggs
Dale Congreve
Binas Randolph
Flora
Wayne Swart
Syracuse
Vernon Evans
Harry Carman
Stevens Point
Wis
Messenger Office
Second Ave
Millard Brickles
U. S. Army
Downington
Esta Reeves
Albany
Justice of Peace
Steve Martin
Logan High Principal Named Victory Garden Director
Fred B. Burchfield, principal of Logan Senior High School, was elected director of the Hocking County victory garden program at a Tuesday night meeting in the Court House. W. H. Mowery as secretary Rev. Cecil H. Jones as treasurer and Rev. Amos L. Heyde with Helen Evans named to the executive committee.
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Logan
Fred B. Burchfield
Logan Senior High School
Hocking County
Court House
W. H. Mowery
Cecil H. Jones
Amos L. Heyde
Helen Evans
Penetro Cold Remedy Ad in 1920s Insert
An old advertisement touts Penetro as a seasonal cold remedy. It markets a two use salve for internal soothing vapors and external warming plaster, priced 25c for a single tube and 35c for a double supply.
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Tro
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