Logan Business Men To Discuss Need of Chamber of Commerce
Logan Chamber of Commerce acting president C Wright has called a meeting at the Ohio Power Company office tonight at 7 30. The meeting is open to all interested citizens and an election of officers will be held. Discussion will likely cover two plans: a part time manager with a limited budget versus a full time manager with a larger budget.
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Logan
Boyd C. Wright
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Power Company
Chamber of Commerce
Buchtel Airman Is Slain By Huns After Bailing Out
Nelsonville Mrs Juanita Davis has been informed by the Red Cross that her husband Staff Sgt Thomas J Davis of Buchtel was murdered after capture by the Germans near the North Sea. The Red Cross says all eight crew were shot after bailing out from their B 17 during action over Continental Europe on Aug 4. Davis, inducted Oct 20 1942, was a 1936 graduate of Buchtel High School. He leaves his wife two young sons and five sisters.
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Nelsonville
Juanita’ Davis
E. Franklin Sr
National Red Cross
Thomas J. Davis
Thomas Davis
Buchtel
North Sea
Davis
Europe
War Department
Red Cross
Newark
Sergeant Davis
Armed Forces
Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2
Buchtel High School
Thomas
Fred Hughes
Regina Evans
Donald Tippett
Louise Smith
Ruth Rose
Audrey Mitchell
Logan
Belford Burgess
Akron
The
Waste Paper Collection Coming Up in Logan
Logan will have a waste paper collection this week announced by Carl Blosser city salvage chairman intensified national urges due to 1945 military supply estimates more war production workers reducing paper dealer operations pulp stock shrinkage and high overseas packaging demand losses from reuse weather collection difficulties and public apathy noted mills operating day to day to meet schedules
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Logan
Carl Blosser
City Salvage
Poper
Wilhelmine Deissele Saturday Hostess at White House Club
Wilhelmine Deissele served as luncheon hostess for the Saturday Club at the White House. Mrs Arthur Miller led a program on Career Women and named a local woman with a career for discussion. Ruth Heft spoke on her work as a notype operator and Barrell Hamilton was named next luncheon hostess.
Kiwanians Plan White House Dinner Program
Logsun-C. Wood Bowen will lead the program at the local Kiwanians Club six o'clock dinner Tuesday at the White Mouse. A Washington and Lincoln program of unusual interest and approach will be presented.
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LOGSN
C. Wood Bowen
Washington
Polio Drive Funds Report With Local Winners
Logan area report details a polio fund drive with prizes of $2.50 for the largest total and largest per pupil, won by Union Furnace. Entries include Laurelville Haydenville and Gore with various totals and pupil counts. post contest donations listed from Rockbridge Murray City Carbon Hill Laurel. total collected $242.84.
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Haydenville
Greendale
Gore
Rockbridge
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Laurel
Farm Council Meeto To Plan Activities In Logan County
Logan Hocking County Agricultural Extension Council met last week and elected officers Relna Derr temporary chairman Dorothy Hartman secretary and executive committee F O Wolf William Hahn Mrs Paul Shaw Joseph Schaad and C W Skinner to serve through 1945. The meeting at Mr and Mrs J R Smoot's home featured agents Helen Evans and J R Ferent discussing an extension program addressing county agricultural needs affecting home and farm. Attendees included W W Brown district extension supervisor B B Spohn state program director Joseph Schaad F S A supervisor H H Lafferty soil conservation H D Saxton vocational agriculture Mr and Mrs Paul Shaw AAAS Mr and Mrs Russell Beery Farm Bureau Co op Andrew Rheinscheid board of commissioners Mr and Mrs Forest Le Wolf Perry Township Mr and Mrs Earl Delong and son Dalton Salt Creek Township Mr and Mrs William Hahn Good Hope Township Mr and Mrs Reina Derr daughters Shelva and Donna Marion Township Mr and Mrs W H Mowery Washington Township Mr and Mrs Walter Griffith Laurel Township Mr and Mrs Dan Rheimscheid Starr Township Frank St Clair Falls Gore Township Dorothy Hartman older youth group Mrs Ralph Swartz extension home council Helen Evans J R Smoot and hostess Mrs Smoot.
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W. W. Brownfield
B. B. Spohn
Extension Service
Joseph Schaad
F.S.A
H. H. Lafferty
Soil Conservation Service
H. D. Saxton
Paul Shaw
AAAS
Russell Beery
Farm Bureau Co-op
Andrew Rheinscheld
Board of Commissioners
Forest le
Wolf
Perry Township
Earl Delong
Dalton
Salt Creek Township
William Hahn
Good Hope
Reina Derr
Shelva
Donna
Marion Township
W. H. Mowery
Washington Township
Walter Griffith
Laurel Township
Dan Rheimscheid
Starr Township
Frank St. Clair
Falls-Gore
Dorothy Hartman
Ralph Swartz
Extension Home Council
Helen Evans
J. R. Smoot
Smoot
Service Men Visit Logan From Local Hospitals
Hocking service men and their families are spending time in Logan. Pvt Even B Rowley of the WACs at Stark General Hospital arrives with wife and daughter Miriam to stay at 244 Main St until Wednesday. Private Rowley serves in a receiving evacuation hospital and aids in caring for wounded returning to the states. Phc Warokd Groff, son of Carl Groff, visits before entering a hospital in Iowa. Eugene Hicks, hospitalized in New York after 14 months at sea, plans furlough with his parents in Logan Route 2. Calin family member Calin departs after leave to join duties in Virginia, with plans to report to Indian Gap after.
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Even B. Rowley
Wacs
Stark General Hospital
Iowa
France
S. de Wlyde
Eugene iHicks
New York
Woapending & 21Das
George Ineks
Logan
Pedimes Calin
St. Louis
Uybrid Corn Work Urged in District
Logan district Extension Service urged Ohio hybrid corn projects for improved crops. Agricultural agent OT FL notes seed applications should be filed promptly.
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LOGAN
Agrcultural Extension Service
Ohe Acrwustral Bapenment Staton
Voos Bureau of Plant Industry
Cross Petition Filed In Divorce Action
A cross petition was filed by the defendant in the divorce action of Brad Binsep against Sadie Violet Inser in Jiaohing County Como Plac Chut AT Pa TriVP Lee ye Tine as Mayor Fee Evan ca taitet Foun Lesee Taye. The petition notes no children and cites prior terms on 1033.
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Logan
Brad Binsep
Sadie Violet Inser
Jiaohing
Como
Plac Chut
Trivp
Lee Ye Tine
Fee Evan Ca Taitet
Ang Rave
White Cross Hospital Caps Two Logan Girls
LoganMiss Louise Cohagan and Miss Anne Sellers received their caps at White Cross Hospital Columbus after completing prelim inary training. The capping took place in the hospital chapel with senior class students in attendance and marks a milestone in their nurse training.
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White Cross Hospital
Logan
Louise Cohagen
Starling Cohagan
Anne Sellers
A. G. Sellers
E. Hunter Sr
Columbus
Logan Brief Social Notes from Valentine Party
Logan Mrs Russell Berlin hosted the Social Circle Valentine party with a six o'clock dinner at Pritchards then a social hour at the Berlin home on W Second St Prizes were won by Mrs Chas Yontz Mrs Miriam Dunning Mrs Naam Goulding and Mrs Ann Clark special guest Others present were Mrs W G Bowen Mrs Edith Ellison Mrs Edgar Paul Mrs Harry Stevenson Miss Emma Petty Mrs Charles Breene Mrs W W Keynes and Mrs Bell Miller VISITS RELATIVES Mrs Erwin Matheny former Logan resident now in Zanesville spent last week with her mother Mrs Sam Blum Logan Route 2 and with Mr and Mrs Russell Blum Third St Matheny left Saturday for Zanesville and was accompanied to Lancaster by Mrs Blum who spent the weekend with her mother Mrs H C Minich Mount Ida Ave
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Edgar Paul
Harry Stevenson
Emma Petty
Charles Breene
W. W. Keynes
Bell Miller
Erwin Matheny
Logan
Zanesville
Sam Blum
Route 2
Russell Blum
Third St
Matheny
Lancaster
Blum
H. C. Minic
Mount Ida Ave
George Schwenke
Focal Express
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Schwenke
Roxie Cupp
Don Spencer
Raymond Spencer
Murray City
Paul Brown
Francis Roberts
Thomas Earl
Roberts
Larry
David
James Reese
Front St
Naomi
United Brethren Church
Miler Chapel Grange
Alice Bush
Ohio University
Lee Bush
Elm St
Ia Connor
John Connor
North St
Pauline Davis
Marjorie Ellis
George Davis
Davis Ellis
Lagan
Enid Swarner
FSA
Baltimore
Reia Ling
Charles Ringhiser
Focal
Lancaster Municipal Hospital
Claire Parkin
Charleston
W.va
W.va. Was the Week-End Guest of Drs. Starr and Boucks
Parkins
Letha Starr Boucks
Aliss Anna Geiger
Bernard Geiser
N Spring St
R.R. Stobart
Fomeroy
LB. Parsonage
Ir. Stowart
Grueser
Rudy Lotz
George Gribble
Spring &R
Helena Kitchen
Dawghfer
Apna
Lloyd
St. Venus Social Circle
Astern Star
Red Cross
Winfred Ende
James Yount
Nelsonville Social Notes and Personal Club Dates
Nelsonville notes report Mrs Bearleader hosting a 7 p.m. meeting at Miss Louise Pearce’s home. War Wives Club members and officers listed. Venus Order of Eastern Star activities include a Washington Tea and chapter election. Social hour, 24 members, refreshments by Leora Riley, Harriett Pyle, Anna Mae Lowry. Circle No 2 meets at Methodist Church with Mrs Fannie Williams presiding.
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Nelsonville
Bearleader
Schaefer
Louise
Pearce
War Wives Club
Nolan Mace
Columbus
iEee
Carl Petti
Washington
Nelle Spray
Leora Riley
Peters
Venus Order
Edythe Betts
Hartburg
Ind
Frank Eastern Star
Mrtspeth
Ghetten Noone Een
Spray
Masonic Temple
Vernon Allen Dies In Columbus Hospital
NELSONVILLE Mrs S M McDowell was summoned Sunday by the death of Vernon C Allen who died Friday in White Cross Hospital Friends may call at 37 Battles Ave where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 am Burial will be in Columbus He is survived by his wife Josephine Thurness of Loigaby one son one daughter his mother and one sister Mrs McDowell will remain in Columbus until after the funeral
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Nelsonville
S$. R. McDowell
Columbus
Logan Briefs a Busy Week of Local Happenings
Local items report George Schwenke resting after major surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus. Community members Mrs Roxie Cupp and others are noted with visits, baptisms, church activities, and social gatherings across Logan and nearby towns.
Taxes at Peak Cost Of Collection Drops
A table shown to the Appropriations Committee compares federal tax burden per person from 1887 to 1944. It notes the per capita tax rose from $2.00 in 1887 to $289.79 in 1944 while the cost of collecting each $100 fell to 32 cents in the previous year.
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Washington
Appropriations Committee
United States
Sam
Sells Land for 15 Cartons of Cigarettes Swaps Florida Lot
Fort Myers Florida classified ad by a local real estate dealer offers to swap a jot in a swanky residential section for 15 cartons of cigarettes. Tom Phillips, broker, reports a line of buyers. Mrs Rebecca Edwarde, first in line, received the deed to a 50 by 100 foot lot.
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Fort Myers
January Births and Deaths in Hocking County
The January vital statistics report from the health department records 13 births and eight deaths in Hocking County. In Logan City births were to Leo R Ward Fred R Courtney Jacob Kraft Lester Harden William H Blair Frederick Mohler Harry L Armstrong Daniel McNichols. Logan City births also include sons of Harry L Rose and Joseph Stewart and daughters of John F Clouston Marley Chambers and Lawrence E Hartmann. Delayed registrations noted for Melvin E Goss and David Sorrell. A correction states Lt Ray Miller’s combat flying hours were misstated. he is hospitalized in NOS Wisconsin for malaria.
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Harry L. Armstrong
Daniel McNichols
Logan City
Harry L. Rose
Joseph Stewart
John F. Clouston
Marley Chambers
Lawrence E. Hartmann
Melvin E. Goss Umale
David Sorrell
Victory Circle Meets At Methodist Church
Victory Circle of the IW.S.CS at the Nelsonville Methodist Church held a 6:30 p.m. covered dish meeting in the church social rooms led by Circle Leader Mrs. Parker S. Sniffen. Devotions featured scripture readings and Miss Bessie Stephenson read an Indian story. Mrs. Sniffen discussed an article by Elsie Robinson Sanctuary and plans were made for a church chicken dinner on February 21. The group reviewed The Indian in American Life Chapter Two, and the next meeting is set for March 15 at the home of Mrs. James F. Jewett on Riverside Drive.
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Nelsonville
Victory Circle
Iw.s.cs
Methodist Church
Parker S. Sniffen
Bessie Stephenson
Church of the
Five Are Fined in Court of Mayor Howe
NELSONVILLE charge unsafe operation of a motor vehicle in an affidavit by city police. John Fearns of Murray City pleaded guilty in Mayor Miles Howe's court and was fined 15 dollars plus costs. Four intoxication arraignments were held the following Sunday, with fines on guilty pleas. Those arraigned were Francis Graham Chauncey Emery Murphy Dorr Run Clayton Murphy Hamley Run Everett Hull ymouth.
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Nelsonville
John Fearns
Murray City
Miles Howe
Francis Graham
Chauncey
Emery Murphy
Dorr
Clayton Murphy
Hamley
Everett
Elks Will Initiate Class Tuesday Night
Nelsonville local Elks observe Past Exalted Ruler's Night on Tuesday February 20 with a class of candidates to be initiated Refreshments will be served A previously announced special meeting for tonight will not be held
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Nelsonville
Memorial Highway Trees Fund Promoted in Nelsonville Schools
Superintendent D W Codding proposed school coin boxes to fund trees for a Memorial Highway. Club women support the plan and urge every school to place boxes for pennies nickels dimes or more, noting 209 pennies buy one tree and the youth will take pride in planting them as a lasting memorial.
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Community Garden Cup
Nelsonville
City's Scrap Metal To Be Sold In Nelsonville
Nelsonville city council at a special meeting urged Mayor Miles Howe and Service Director John Lawson to proceed with selling scrap materials at the municipal electric light plant. They authorized selling discarded engine, two steam pumps, and two compressors once used by the water works, with the mayor to canvass local dealers for competitive bids.
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Nelsonville
Miles Howe
John Lawson
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Iocal
Lady Seeks Relief From Stomach Gas Without Sleep Aid
A woman feared choking at night due to stomach gas rising to her throat. After using ERB-HELP she reports gas gone, stomach normal, bowels regular, and she sleeps well. The ad promotes 12 herbs and Athens Pharmacy as the source.
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Athens
Benefit Dance For Veterans Nets About 250 Dollars
A Tri Psi Sorority benefit dance at the Elks Club in Fletcher General Hospital ties in with veterans aid. About 100 couples attended, Harold Shields orchestra from Athens provided music, and the event was praised by Ruth Beckler for Elks, the orchestra, and ticket sellers.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi
Elks Club
Fletcher General Hospital
Cambridge
Harold Shields
Athens
Ruth Beckler
Elks Lodge
Sheldon Powell
John Reed
Elk
Ruth Cookson
Mary V. Thomas
Donna Mallon
Dorothy Raine
Lucile Long
Dorothy Barber
Martha Fraederick
Elizabeth Galvin
Jack Haffner
Harry Kelley
Lillian Haffner
Helen DeVore
Service Men of York Township Report on Charlie Campbell
Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell Canal St this city have been advised by the War Department that their son Pic Charles E Campbell is making normal improvement at an Army hospital in France from a wound in the right shoulder Attached to the US 7th Army Campbell was injured in action somewhere in France on Jan 9 his parents previously were advised Max Bennett deck engineer with the Merchant Marine is spending a leave at his home in Nelsonville He has just returned from a trip to Maly Africa and Sicily
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Charles Campbell
Canal St
War Department
Pic
Charles E. Campbell
France
U. S. 7Th Army
Campbell
Max Bennett
Merchant Marine
Nelsonville
Maly
Africa
Sicily
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Athens Messenger
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Vernon Allen
Columbus Hospital
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Cate
Howard Cam
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Burtone
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Athens Pharmacy
Court Street
Omy Ad Lee
Stuart
York Township
Gorgia Line
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Kale
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