Keynes Names District Chairmen for Hocking War Fund
Logan County general chairman Keynes announced the Rural Hocking County drive begins March 1 and named community chairmen who will pick helpers in their areas. Laurelville Claude Chilcote Rockbridge Beryl Tucker Carbon Hill School District Carl Huprick Murray City School District Joe Stone Union Furnace D O Davis Gore Mrs Frank Emrick Oreville Mrs Robert Goodlive Haydenville C S Matheny Paul Shaw is county AAA campaign head and township committee men will appoint local chairmen and helpers from farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shaw
Hocking County
AAA
Shaw
Murray Red Cross Drive Announced in Logan
In Logan, J. J. Stone, Murray City Red Cross War Fund chair, announced the March 1 start and unveiled a volunteer solicitor staff. Local and nearby committees from New Straitsville and Glouster attended the organizational meeting at Murray City High School, listing numerous volunteers by name.
Methodist Group Meets at Church in Logan
The WSCS February meeting convened Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Bert Bell presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Tom Connor referenced God's Truth Abideth, followed by hymns, readings, and a three-part program from Mrs. Raymond Lanning on Our Magazines. A play titled Mrs. Croesus Carries On was presented under coaching help, and a musical segment closed the program. A supper for about eighty ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Advocate
Croesus
Lanning
Arlie Brimner
Cora Brown
Ralph Swartz
Edward Miller
Wilbur Lanning
Hugh Meldrim
Emma Shaw
Roy Crawford
Bert Bell
Edward Ewing
M. B.lies
Stanley Wiant
Russell Bowers
E. L. Nimon
William Rizer
J. YV. Woodard
Ernest van Atta
E. N. Turner
Grace Michel
Dover District Churches Plan Special Brotherhood Day Services
Chauncey Trimble Chauncey Greens Run Millfield and Taylor Ridge churches in the Dover district join twenty other bodies in observance of the Week of Compassion under the Disciples of Christ banner. The effort aims to raise funds for Healing of the Nations totaling 1 870 000 with local goals of Trimble 100 Chauncey 110 Greens Run 30. Speakers include Gilbert Courtney at Trimble 9 30 a m Taylor 10 30 a m Chauncey 7 p m Glaze Thompson at Greens Run 9 30 a m Millfield 10 30 a m and Trimble 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Church of 1St Parish
Trimble
Chauncey
Greens Rd
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Disciples of Christ This Sun
Greens
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor
Glaze Thompson
Greens Run
A to O Club Marks Fourth Anniversary
The A to O Club celebrated its fourth anniversary at Mrs Gladys McClelland’s home with a two course chicken dinner. Dancing and games followed a short business session electing officers Gladys McClelland president Olga Hunter vice president Norma Clark secretary Ginney Dunfee treasurer Ethel Chiki press reporter. Guests included Minnie Dunfee Nada Cone and Terry McClelland. The next meeting is March 2 at Olga Hunter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
A To O Club
Gladys McClelland
Olga Hunter
Norma Clark
Ginney Dunfee
Ethel Chiki
Minnie Dunfee
Nada Cone
Terry McClelland
Garden club members attend Better Gardening School in Athens
Five members of The Plains Garden Club traveled to Athens to attend the Better Gardening School at Athens High School. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Tipton Mrs. Grant Michael Mrs. Herman Humphrey Mrs. John Slater and Mrs. Harold Winefordner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Plains Garden Club
Athens
Better Gardening
Victor Reis
Columbus
Athens High School
Paul Tipton
Grant Michael
Herman Humphrey
John Slater
Harold Winefordner
Chauncey Church Service and Sunday School Schedule
The Chauncey area lists church activities for Sunday with First Church of Christ, Seventh Day Adventist, Church of God and Nazarene services. Details include Sunday School times at 9:30 and worship at 10:30, with prayer meetings and Young People gatherings led by various superintendents and pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St Church
Thomas Buckley
Ladies Aid
Charles Palmer
First Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Chauna
Charles Domberg
Juanita Lockado
Church of God
Howard Pennell
Clarence Way
Young People’s Meeting
Flo Kelzenberg
Holiness Church
Andrew McKenny
Ray Pidcock
Nazarene Church
the Plains
Carrie Channell
Frank Noel
Marjory Darnell
Church of Christ
Millfield
Glaze Thompson
O U Professor to Teach Music at Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey-Dover School hires Ohio University instructor Karl Witzler to lead instrumental and band music for the term replacing resigning Kathryn Millikan. Rehearsals set Wednesdays and Fridays at Chauncey. A rummage sale by Naomi Class of The Plains is planned at Athens City Hall on March 3 at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Karl Witzler
Ohio University
Chauncey-Dover
Kathryn Millikan
Naomi
The
Plains
Athens City Hall
County Conference on World Government Planned in Logan
An interdenominational county conference on World Government is set for Monday March 6 at First Presbyterian Church with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Ohio ministers will lead discussions on peace and war factors, international relations, economic issues, and sharing sovereignty to enable a world government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
United States
Ohio
Marriage for Eberst and Spencer at St Johns Church
Miss Mary Elizabeth Eberst and Private First Class Jack N. Spencer were married in the rectory of St. Johns Catholic Church with Father John H. Eyerman officiating. A reception followed at the Eberst home for relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Eberst
John Eberst
Jack N. Spencer
Newton Spencer
St. John’s Catholic Church
John H. Eyerman
Marcia Eberst
Charles Eberst
C. F. Tompkins
Pomeroy
Virgil
L. Spencer
Della Sanders
Land
Mary Josephine
John Eberst, Jr
Loretta Wolfe
Lancaster
Thomas ‘Thornton
Zanesville
Bruce A
Keesler Field
M. C. Martin
Orchard Street
Claude Riggs
Elizabeth Riggs
Dorothy Riggs
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Church Street
Logan Social Notes Describe Card Games and Visits Around Town
Logan residents report on the Logan Duplicate Contract Club meeting in Athens at Mrs. Fred Carpenter’s home with high scores by Mrs. Harry Bell and Harold Saxton. The group dined downtown then played evening bridge. Other items cover furloughs and visits of military families, hospital discharges, travel to Columbus, and club open houses and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Duplicate Contract Club
Athens
Fred Carpenter
N. Congress’ Street
Harry Bell
Harold Saxton
Carpenter Home
Bell
Saxton
John Lee
Tax examiner to assist vendors in Logan February 29
Logan Charles Donley sales tax examiner will be in the courthouse on February 29 to help vendors file their semi annual tax reports. This date serves as the filing deadline and the last chance for such assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Donley
Laurelville School Sells War Bonds in Fourth Drive
Logan report shows Laurelville High School and Eighth Grade students raising 12718.50 dollars in the Fourth War Loan Drive. Senior class led with 4650 dollars, followed by Eighth Grade 3175.50, Sophomores 2412, Juniors 2301, and Freshmen 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Laurelville High School
State School Funds Arrive in First Quarter 1944
Logan reports the first quarter 1944 State School Fund distribution mailed. County Superintendent Samuel H. Dillon lists payments to districts: Benton 3043.02 Falls 2836.25 Good Hope 2258.50 Gore 730.01 Green 2700.13 Laurel 2457.98 Laurelville Perry 5614.80 Marion 2792.41 Murray City 5149.02 Salt Creek 1436.10 Starr Washington 7067.42 Ward 3845.22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
State School Foundation
Samuel H. Dillon
Benton
Falls
Good Hope
Gore
Green
Laurel
Laurelville-Perry
Marion
Murray City
Salt Creek
Starr-Washington
Ward
War Loan Drive Surpasses County Quota by Wide Margin
Logan A county total of 57839370 in bond sales across all types for the Fourth War Loan Drive exceeds the gross quota of 389000. Series E sales reach 197456, surpassing their assigned quota by 18456. A congratulatory telegram from Phil Trounstine cites county over the top performance. In Manayaram, India, 264 inches of rain fell in a single month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Phil Trounstine
Cleveland
Federal Reserve
Manayaram
India
Elyria Man Volunteers For Induction at Once
Elyria resident William P. Wells, Jr. has volunteered for immediate induction into the U S Army and will join the next Hocking County contingent for pre induction examination, officials said Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Logan
William P. Wells
U. S. Army
Hocking County
Pastor To Speak at Rotary Club meeting February 28
Rev Cecil H. Logan will address the Rotary Club at the Hotel Berry at 12 noon on Monday February 28. A woman grave digger is working in Chester, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bery
Logan
Cecil H. Ng
Chester
Pimples Disappear Overnight Ad Promises Quick Results
An advertisement claims a safe medicated product called Kleerex dries pimples overnight. It asserts immediate red pimples vanish by morning with a money back guarantee and urges quick purchase. popular among users who boast clear complexions.
Congressional Medal of Honor for Fleming Posthumously
Captain Richard E. Fleming, a Marine Corps pilot who died in the Battle of Midway, becomes the first Marine aviator awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War II. The honor was presented posthumously to his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Fleming
Midway
Marine Corps
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Keynes
Murray Red Cross Drive
Zenners
Dover
Chauncey Churches
O. U
Myron Miller
Abilene
Texas
Miller
Virginia Vogt
Sarah Vogt
Joseph R. Devore
War Manpower
Overseas Service
United States Employment Service
Devore
Camp Mackall
North Carolina
Miss Bird
Miss Anna White
John Martin
Rowena Blosser
Jerry Blosser
University Hospital, Columbus
Miss Blosser
Richard Gerken
Grenoble Road
Upper Arlington
E. H. Ledford
States
Roy Sigler
Ledford
Greensboro
Norma Jean Fickel
Jacob Fickel
West School
White House
Cheerio
Maccabee Hall
Laurelville School
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
America
Athens Armature & Machine Co
Athens Automotive
Atlas Store
Glouster
Obie
Beckley
Betts
Nelsonville, Ohie
Buick Company
Wm. Brooks Shoe Company
Athens Home Telephone Co
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Evans Market
Athens, O
the Fair Store
Athens Ice & Storage Company
the Athens Messenger
Athens Junk Co
Cable Company
Nelsonville, Ohio
Carbondale Coal Company
Athens National Bank
First National Bank
Nelsonville
Gillilan's Jewelry Store
Huffman Transportation Service
Kyle
Clifford
Lamborn Studio
Bank of Athens
F. J. Beasley Company
F. R. Beasley
Cornwell's Jewelry Store
Logan Monument Company
Cox Brothers
Luckoff's, Inc
Milldeck's Shoe Store
Nye Chevrolet Company
the Peoples Bank Company
Steppe's Beauty Shop
Strontium Products Company
Chauncey, Ohio
Wilson Brothers
Ohie
Zenner Store
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department and
War Advertising Council
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