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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1945

Page

32

Large Contingent to Columbus for Army Tests

One of the largest contingents from Hocking County left Wednesday for Fort Hayes for pre-induction physicals. Ed gar Eugene Davis led the group with John Charles Daugherty as assistant. The contingent includes Howard Atbell to Paul Wray and others. Those passing will receive a later call to service.

Cornelius Winfield Dillon Samuel Franklin Eveland Walter Leroy Frasure Lee Gainer Floyd Wilber Gordon Doyen Summer Hartman Columbus Marion Haynes Harold Henry Huston Richard Lee Huston Andrew Elwood Inbeden Richard Lloyd Kline Harold Ronald Lowery Byron Arthur McKinley Eugene Claire Miller Ralph Oscar Delano Primmer Wilburn Oscah Delano Primmer Wilburn Lee Queen Lawrence Franklin Rayner

Real Estate Transfers in Hocking County Reported

Logan real estate transfers include Mary A. Rannels to Jerry Lehman Hammon on part of lot 4335 Mingo Terrace and long list of deeds involving American Bible Society Moody Bible Institute to Longstreth estates 1169 Glenova Addition to Logan and multiple townships. Transactions cover 2.65 and 12 acre parcels Falls Gore Laurel Perry Hazel Good Hope and Spring Hill additions with many individuals and families named.

Logan Hocking County Mary A. Rannels Jerry Lehman Hammon Mingo Terrace Robert EB. Longstreth American Bible Society Moody Bible Institute City of Logan Glenova Starr Township Howard Lane Bessie Lane Church of the Nazarene of Fannie Blacks Cecil Schultz Pearl Schultz Falls Homer G. Hansel Mattie J. Hansel Homer Mason Margaret Mason Spring Hill A. R. Hummel Walter G. McVey Mollie McVey Raygeri

Service Men Return Home on Furloughs and Honors

Logan and Glouster residents welcome returning service members from World War II. Pfe. James Steele and Captain Robert LaFollette report furloughs in Logan and Miami, while Cpl. Charles Mecum arrives home from New Guinea for hospitalization and medical discharge. Mecum has earned the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, and Bronze Star for Asiatic Pacific service.

Pfe James Steele Lubbock Air Field Texas Logan Manda Tom Wolfe Eugene Miller Martha Steele Dorothy Steele Miami Fla Eliza Mecum Locust St Glouster Cpl Charles Mecum U. S. Air Corp New Guinea Mecum Homer Mecum Evelyn Columbus Rex, Keller Logan Ars Media Hook Shelba Judy John Mecum Jack Rex Jacksonville Alfred Mecum Grace Mecum Corporal Mecum

Mary Bownes Dies At Home In Logan

Mary Bownes aged 62 died at her home on Lion Street in Logan after an illness. She is survived by several brothers and sisters. Arrangements, not yet completed, are with Leonard Funeral Service.

Mary Bownes Logan

Fifth Grade Birthday Program at East PTA

Fifth Grade pupils under teacher Clutton will present a birthday program at the East School P T A meeting tonight at East PTA venue.

East Pta Clutton East Schior

Election of officers at Franklin Kerr Guild meeting

Franklin Kerr Guild elected officers at a Monday night meeting in the Presbyterian Church with Mrs. D. Q. Davis as president and Mrs. John McBroom secretary. Readings on Lincoln and Washington were given and Ronald Brooks’ wealth tale read by Mrs. Paul Dollison. A Day of Prayer repport was shared. refreshment committee listed.

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Child Study Club Meets Tuesday Night

Mrs. G. L. Williams hosted the Child Study group at 178 South Culver Street with Mrs. Eber Mowery in charge. Mowery presented a paper on Home Work. Two poems were read by Mrs. Artie Brimner and Mrs. Williams. Prizes were won by Mrs. Brimner, Mrs. Fay Wiltekind, and Mrs. Mowery during social hour. A Red Cross contribution was made. Mrs. Leroy Conkle was announced as next hostess. Refreshments were served and other members present included Mrs. year Larimer, Mrs. Warner Lehman, Mrs. Robert Mohler.

Red Cross Leroy Conkle Year Larimer Warner Lehman Robert Mohler

Golden Welding Is Celebrated in Logan

Golden Welding is celebrated in Logan as Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert P. Davis of 1880 E. Hunter Sr. held a noon family dinner and open house. The couple wed February 21, 1805, in Green Township, and have resided in Hocking County. They have five children, 15 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren, with gifts and flowers received.

Logan Gilbert P. Davis E. Hunter Sr Green Township David R. Moore Davis Julia Kemper Hocking County Union Crew Bert Davis Franklin Davis West Logan Harley Whotestone Tom Anderson Gallagher Ave Floyd Perry Warren

Mill Men To Meet At Laurelville School

Laurelville area saw mill men are invited to a meeting at Laurelville School Friday evening February 23 at 7 30 led by Frank Needham. State Forestry Department will attend along with lumber men of varied interests. Topics include ceilings grades markets equipment labor lumber farms.

LOGAN Laurelville Wailenda Frank Needham State Forestry Department

B C Gabriel dies in Columbus after work

Logan family mourns as B C Gabriel of Columbus, a tailor and brother to Homer Gabriel of 381% West Main Street, dies suddenly returning home from work. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Columbus. Also notes H Schaar address veterans benefits and a Logan birth announcement for Everette Klinger's son with maternal grandparents Dewey Ringhiser and wife.

Logan H. Schaar American Legion Athens G. I Everette Klinger West Logan Dewey Ringhiser

Aged Logan Resident Dies

Logan William Tannehill age 76 died at his home on South Orchard Street after ill health. He was formerly a tailor. Survived by wife Addie, son William Tannehill Jr who runs a garage at Front and Orchard Streets, and sister Mrs. Jess Gabriel of East Hunter Street. Funeral services will be held Friday at Woodard Funeral Home.

Logan William Tannehill South Orchard Street Tannehill Addie Front and Orchard Streets Jess Gabriel East Hunter Woodard Funeral Home

McGee Car Stolen From Logan Parking Place

Logan police investigated the theft of Walter McGee of Union Furnace whose car was taken from a Logan Clay Products parking lot Tuesday evening. McGee, a company employee, parked it at 7 pm and found it missing at 10 pm. Rev. C. W. Swengel of TALI burial plans noted in the report.

LOGAN Walter McGee Union Furnace Logan Clay Products Co McGee

Action for Divorce Filed in Hocking County Ohio

Logan Scouts meet to learn egg preparation led by Mrs Rauch with Miss Newton of Ohio Gas Co. Door prizes went to Wiletta Mack and Carol Clapp. In separate notice, Charles Newman sues Mary Faye Newman in Hocking County Domion Pleas Court for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. couple married April 1934 no children. Tommy Lee Johnson receives honorable discharge from Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek Michigan announced by Selective Service Board.

Logan C. F. Rauch Donna Dalton Mary Jo Gordon Hocking County Dommion Pleas Court Charles Newman Mary Faye Newman Tommy Lee Johnson Route 1 New Plymouth Percy Jones Battle Creek Mich Selective Service Board

Joshua Vannatta Dies at 84 in Per County Home

Joshua M Vanatta aged 84 died at his home in Per County on Wednesday at 2 p m He is survived by his wife Amanda three daughters Mrs Lester Stewart of Bremen Mrs Henry Mohler of Brazil Ind and Mrs Belle Brady of Lancaster three sons Roy at home Bryan of New Straitsville and McKinley of Columbus Funeral arrangements by Leonard Funeral Service have not been completed Local note Breslau dates back nearly 1000 years

Logan Joshua M. Vanatta Amanda Lester Stewart Bremen Henry Mohrer Brazil Ind Bellah Brady Lancaster Roy Bryan New Straitsville McKinley Columbus Leonard Breslau

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