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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1945

Page

7

Murray Hocking Carbon Hill Five Takes Second Place in Loop

Logan area report notes Murray City Miners defea ted Union Furnace 43 to 32 to win Hocking County championship in a county tourney held Saturday night. Wilson scored 18 for Murray City. Anderson led Union Furnace with 14. Consolation game saw Carlton Holt edge Rockbridge Raiders 31 to 28 with Ayres scoring eight for the winners and R Mathias 14 for the losers. County all star selections announced after the final.

LOGAN Murray City Hocking Union Furnace Wilson Anderson Carlton Ho Rockbridge Raiders Ayres R. Mathias Hales Hillyer Watson D. Smith Sanborn Carbon Hill Whitcraft Gibisonville McVey Mathias Rockbridge N. Hahn Sapp H. Tones Wellston John Neff Junction City Smith Shejine Barlow McAfee Anthony Sparks Hughes Bacus Hilly Risch Theodore Dupler Logan Rowles Kenneth Tes Brange Ohio State Grange John Aninah Martin Nowach Ewood Stiverson Linvd Hansley Uarvald Nihiser Ralph Blackstone Josephine Iles Oscar Blunt Samuel Blum Elwood Steverson

Alty Is Winner of County Tourney

Logan Four Square Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met in the church parlors Friday evening with Mrs Vance Stewart presiding. Mrs Francis Toole led devotions and read See God in America by Eddie Cantor. A class hat sale raised a tidy sum for Red Cross and Crusade for Christ. Mrs Fred Eastman closed with a poem The New Bonnet. Refreshments were served to 30 members by a hostess committee.

Logan Four Square Methodist Church Vance Stewart Francis Toole Fred Eastman Mirs

Nine Women Join Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority

Alpha Xi Chapter at the White House welcomed nine initiate teachers Florence Larimer Helen Rush Margaret Rush Gladys Webb Minnie Louie Bowen Nelle Westfall Mary Smith Wolnfred Armstrong and Helen Washburn. Escorts and officers were named. social and Grange event activities followed with Isabelle Work speaking on Modernistic Art at Ohio University.

Logan—Wine Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Xi Hocking Perry County White House Florence Larimer Helen Rush Margaret Rush Gladys Webb Minnie Louie Bowen Nelle Westfall Mary Smith Wolnfred Armstrong J Helen Washburn Es‘corts Janet Carr Mary Ruth Kren Miriam Ring R Berdena Shupe Emma Levits Bernice Taystor Ruth Thompson Opal Wylit Martha Kruger Faith Krinn Mary Connor Katie Johnson Gladys Barker Jeanette Wharton Mary Green

Antioch Grange Meets At Dupler Residence

Antioch Grange holds a gathering at the Dupler residence with Ray Stewart and several ladies as special guests. The item notes church and lodge activities, with guild meetings, devotional program, missionary talk, officer elections, and weekend visits by various residents.

Antioch Grange Dupler

Men Up Nights Lose Pep From Kidney and Bladder Troubles

Ad claims Cystex cures non organic kidney and bladder problems causing night awakenings, fatigue, nervousness, and swollen ankles. Urges immediate use, promises quick relief, increased pep, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Tear-out coupon included for pharmacist purchase and guarantee.

Square Stuart Stag Mhaker

Mrs Inboden Rites Held Sunday at Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for 90 year old Mrs Eliabeth Inboden were held Sunday afternoon at her Furnace Street home with Row 0 VW Swengel officiating. Music by Mrs C D Nolestone and Mrs R B Slansel. Pallbearers included Elmer Bierly Andrew Ellinger Frank St Clan Karl Bamuton Floyd Strawn and Alion Frazer. Interment followed in Oak Grove Cemetery by Roberts Funeral Home.

Logan Eliabeth Inboden Furnace St C D Nolestone R B Slansel Elmer Bierly Andrew Ellinger Frank Karl Bamuton Floyd Strawn Alion Frazer Oak Grove Roberts Ileme

Insurance Agency To Be Moved in Logan

Logan residents will see the Dayton Sehywth ple insurance agency relocate from the Aminoose Hotel to the Gant office in the Ree ble Theater Building. Mr Schultheise, recently purchasing the business from Mrs Lary Stevenson, plans the move for Thursday and will devote Saturdays and evenings to the venture while teaching mathematics at Senior High School.

Logan Dayton Sehywthple Schulthetse Lary Stevenson Aminoose Gant Reeble ‘Theater Buiding Schultheise Senool

Kivanians To Wold Banquet for Team

Kivanians To Wold Banquet for Team Logan Kig wats Club will offer to the bas nemail feat Assisting Ay Con. Vie wall be fio 1 Arnald Tew Cranimam? Paul Bennmeton.

Logan Lenny Conkle Cateman Logan Kig Wats Club Bas Nemail Ay Con Vie Wall Arnald Paul Bennmeton

Pasture Seeding and Treatment Plans by Ohio Agencies

Logan local representatives of Agricultural Farm Security Conservation Service AA and the Agricultural Intensification Survey met to discuss seeding and treating pastures. The plan applies soil moisture, supply, and land condition factors with reference to Pork operations and land management. Officials outline cooperative efforts with local service and farming agents and note involvement of state agencies in updating pasture practices.

Logan Teeenth Jocal Acrienture Conseration Service AA Acricutivital Intensien Sevey Fo Hseyas Giling and Treatm Ohio State MK Afae

Club Women Of Logan Celebrate Founder's Day Dinner

The Business and Professional Woman's Club of Logan held its Founder's Day dinner at 12:30 Sunday in the White House club rooms. Forty-three members and guests enjoyed blue programs as place cards, with music from Mrs. James R. Smoots and a talk by Rev. Cecil Jones on economies and a postwar world. Miss Velva Brashares received a club gift from Mee. RR. Lanning, and a short business session followed a donation to the Red Cross.

LOGAN White House Mee Lanning Velva Brashares Siam James R. Smoots Gounod Brahe Wu O Ars Lanning Cecil Jones Miss Brashates Red Cross Hazel Airstrong Mary Blatius Florence Boui Velva Biashares Alis Cow Brows Mary Connm Eileen Couch Maude Hack Dessig Ilanna Georgia Hansel Charléne Haibarger Grace Keller Faith Krinn Mrs Lanning Marys Leman Margaret Lyle Minette McCray Jane Wheeler Columbus Emma Souits Columpus Ann Meyers Mars Tanning Hack Fanns Gertmin Hansel Jaibarge Madge Wricht

Amesville Social Notes Cardinal dates and deaths in town

Amesville social notes report Layman's Day services at the Methodist Church with F and Thomas as speakers. The Lawrence family learns of Robert Lawrence's death in action on the European front, adding a gold star to the service flag, and Dale McCune and Lawrence names join the honor roll. Mrs. Tenney spoke on Indian experiences, and various local residents are noted for visits, marriages, and gatherings including a dinner party for Mr. and Mrs. Keirns and a long list of guests.

Amesville Ameswile F. & Thomas Fred Lawrence War Department Robert Lawrence Dale McCune M ‘Tenney Woman's Society of Donzi F. L.thomas Idaho Nevada Howard Parsons Katherine Pierce Oklahoma City Miami Fla Nellie Woolley Marge Lindgren Madison Wis Robert Straus U. S. Coast Guards Esther Hattie Inman Wits Lila Brown George Dishont Gorald Case Gladys Tilton Newark Dane Osborne Chester Morris Cecil Keirns Athens Sam McDonald Ada Cart- Wright Son Bills The Plains Allha Dunlevy Jacksonville Laura Ball Zanessville James Mesehher Dorothy Galen Clair Sayer David Gary Monty Karen Spica Keirns Earl Seel Russell Sara Albert Land Waasne Keirns Dale Keirns Mary Moore

Longstreth Properties Sold Near Union Furnace

Logan A 565 acre Longstreth farm near Union Furnace was sold to Mr and Mrs Clarence W Skinner who plan to move soon. The Moody Bible Institute deeded the parcel at the time of Longstreth’s death and Skinner family has three children James Jean Ann and Keith. A corner lot at WoMan and S&S Spring Street near the inactive Sina Gas Station in Fort Elberfeld was also sold with future plans undisclosed.

Stomach gas causes distress and bloating across patients

A garbled report describes widespread stomach gas symptoms, noting discomfort, bloating, and related distress. It mentions medications and care steps amid unclear references to locations and dates, implying a health advisory or patient experiences without coherent specifics.

Drive Opens On March 1 At Coolville Drive Opens On March 1

COOLVILLE The 1545 Red Cross War Fund Drive opens March 2 with Troy Township quota set at 800. Solicitors listed across Coolville Sand Hill Ireland Torch Hockingport Bethel Ridge and surrounding areas. War stamp sales at Troy school totaled 2070 with top room achieving 6.50 and a $25 bond credited to a class. Community notices include meetings, personnel movements and hospital visits.

Coolville Troy Township Clyde Parrish Coolville Village Gladyce Aiken Marian Walden Helen Richardson Lillian Wiley Chessie Green Pauleta White Marybelle Cody Inez Bentz Hattie Alden Billa Emmett Friend Athens Ferd Hart New Martinsburg Sgt Herbert Hart Newton Baker Hospital Bernard Cunningham Dayton Georgreana Good Sametitan Hospital Cunningham Infantry Philippines Byron Frost Frost R. & Henderson

Benefit party in Murray City hall sponsored by D of VP IG

A benefit event is planned for tonight in the X of P Hall in Murray City. It is sponsored by the D of VP IG and aims to raise funds for a local cause.

Murray City X. of P. Hall

Conscientious Objector of Nelsonville Area Is Jailed

Boyd Riggs Cooley, 23, a registered conscientious objector with Athens County Selective Service Board No 2, was sentenced by the Federal Court in Columbus to five years in Ashland Federal Correctional Institution for failure to obey selective service orders. He registered in February 1942 under the Draft Act, sought CPS in Oregon on Sept 1 1944, and was later certified delinquent. sentencing occurred Feb 9 after hearings.

Nelsonville Boyd Riggs’ sCooley Athens Oregon

Nelsonville Social Notes and Celebrations

Nelsonville social column reports hostess events for Mrs. Gerald Wallace and others on St Charles Street, guest speaker Mrs Parker Sniffen on The Second Mile, prizes awarded, and a birthday dinner for Mrs Frank Betts Sr and family. Also notes Degree of Pocahontas meeting, Birthday visit to Mrs Wesley Bates, and Nelsonville Personals including residents visiting Steubenville Columbus Athens and Port Hueneme assignments.

Nelsonville Gerald Wallace Donald Dunkle Leonard Bateman Wallace St. Charles St Retta Howe Methodist Church Bessie Stephenson Ted Clark Parker 5 Sniffen Emerson Fosdick Healers Digest W.W. Warren Isaac Vaughn Snifffen

Miss Fiske Weds Corporal Richards in Nelsonville

Miss Jean Fiske and Corporal Paul Richards married in a Saturday ceremony at First Methodist Church Nelsonville. The couple, joined by family and friends, received at a post ceremony reception. Corporal Richards recently returned from the South Pacific and will be reassigned to Miami Beach Florida.

Nelsonville W. M. George T R. Mc.Ginnis Columbus Jean Fiske Paul Richards First Methodist Church Edith Cook Fred Fiske Myers Robert Pleasant Jo Fiske Dennison LeMaster New York Coast Co Ricards Flo Richards United States South Pacific Richards Miami Beach Fla Dennison le Master Roberta Patterson T. R. McGinnis Berwyn, Md Joan Brimner New York City Clyde Gabriel Jean Fred Gabriel Tessa [Sickles Athens

Cook Funeral Held in Columbus for Leah H Cook

Funeral services for Mrs Leah Herbert Cook 4 of Str Warren Ave Columbus wife of Chester C Cook vice president and treasurer of the Sunday Creek Coal Co will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Schoedinger funeral chapel Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery Mrs Cook suffered a stroke six weeks ago She leaves a son Chester H Cook and a daughter Mrs Dorothy D King a sister and two brothers care of Columbus lineage

Nelsonville Leah Herbert Cook Str. Warren Ave Columbus Chester C. Cook Sunday Creek Coal Co White Cross Hospital Schoedinger Funeral Green Lawn Cemetery Cook Chester H. Cook W. Lane Ave Dorothy D. King

Eagles Are To Hold Business Meeting Nelsonville

Nelsonville Avenue of Eagles announces a Tuesday evening meeting on February 27 with officers urging full attendance. Speakers will present matters for consideration and refreshments will follow after the lodge session.

Eagles Nelsonville Nelsonville Aenue of Eagles

Red Cross Clothing Sends Large Shipment for Troops Abroad

Red Cross ships sweaters helmets mufflers wristlets gloves and hospital items to England France and Italy for American troops. Field directors will meet emergency needs with these stocks. An additional 6000 sweaters are turned over for prisoners of war, bringing total to 150000 empty kit bags to be filled and issued to rescued American prisoners.

Red Cross Logan — Red Cross England France Italy

Couple Weds at City Hall in Nelsonville

John Russell Lott of Logan and Miss Gloria Jean Newton of this city were married Saturday afternoon at City Hall in Nelsonville. Mayor Miles E. Howe officiated in the presence of the bride's mother and several friends. They plan to reside in this city.

John Russell Lott, Logan Hube Mender Nelsonville Gloria Jean Newton Donald Newton City Hall Miles E. Howe

Six Fined in Court of Mayor Sunday

Six men were fined in Nelsonville in a Sunday court before Mayor Miles Howe for intoxication and traffic violations. Ed Evans, Jesse Bougher, Dave Evans, George King, and Sam N. Skinner faced fines ranging from 3 to 25 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication and vehicle offenses. John Robert Sheskey was fined 10 dollars and costs for operating a vehicle without a red taillight on an affidavit by the State Highway Patrol.

Nelsonville Miles Howe Ed Evans Chestnut St Nelson-*ville Jesse Bougher Logan Dave Evans Carbon Hill George King Athens Sam N. Skinner Charles Thompson John Robert Sheskey Shawnee State Highway Patrol

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Murray Carbon Hill Five Alty Isabelle Work School of Painting and Allied Art Ohio University University Jelve Brashaies Martha Kruer Ray Stewart Eastman Jacob Robb Todle Spears Earl Collison C. W. Swengel Carol Risch Jimmie Sayer GUILD Presbyterian Guild Aa. K. Smith North St Jessie McManigal Harry Stevenson Iran Bess Muchmore Muchmore Walter Kleinschmidt Mary McCray Joan Wright George ‘Wright Front Helen ‘Toy Annette Mary F. Baker Methodist WSCS Charles Larimer W. Hunter St United Brethren Logan Lodge of BEOE Emerson Les Clifford Tes fFeneentia Cpl Richart “ Stewart Brookley Meld, Ala Estelle Stewrt T.nvan Red Sey Sewer Vis Charles Chidester W. Juntet St Clara Hanse William Bensonhaver Lancaster Lenners Yeas Kivanians Wold Slocking Co Joffy Lake Meath Popemers Panella Wwe Sas Iswlt ALTO Club Women of Logan Give Chicago Place James Wynn Amesville Social Notes Lee Hines Wanda Jimmy Johnny Mary Heston Flossié Fondeau W. L.heston F. W. Wilson Arthur Thompson Gulfport Miss Lloyd Bloom Longstreth Properties Omer West Inawe Thom Atheris Ramnars Howard Camp Harare Athens Pharmacy N. Court Street Nelsonville Area Boyd Riggs Cooley Nelsonville Social Notes Frank Betts Dix Powell Inlaw Karl Hilleary Frank Betts, Jr Frank Betts Sr Colonial Ben Kirkendall Charles Betts Charles Parks Judy Betts Sherry Kay Betts Degree of Pocahontas Lc.c.f. Hall J. W. Hickman Martha Bil Worthington P. W. Hickman Wesley Bates Dorothy Vorkes Steubenville Walter Foto Mary K. Sharp Ohio State University U Ma Leighton Auiler May Will Burnell Guy Atemiller Harrett Davis Greenfield Florence Mulligan Fred Mulligan Roy Sayers Shirley James A. Palmer Imogene Sayers Harry Edington C. G. Sheppard Sheppard Ned Jones S-1-c John EB. Jones N.ct.c Davisvile Abre Port Hueneme Calif Rena Ogg University Hospital Miss Fiske Ren Mary Astor Lucille Bremer Tom Drake Marjorie Main AK M-G-M Anded Bugs Bunny NEWS Tokso Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall SUN Norito Torito Laurel and Hardy Queen OF Aye Au Aaron Dal Msother Bale Bts DXTRA
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