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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

12

Hocking County garden program outlined for 1944 in Logan

Logan residents learn the 1944 Hocking County garden program will be outlined at 8 15 p m in the county extension office. Fred B Burchfield chairs the committee with W H Mowery Rev Cecil H Jones Helen Evans and Rev Amos L Heyde. Victor H Ries named state head of the garden program. Joseph Boyd departs for University of Hawaii faculty.

LOGAN Hocking County Court House Fred B. Burchfield W. H. Mowery Cecil H. Jones Helen Evans Amos L. Heyde Victor H. Ries Joseph Boyd University of Hawaii

Logan Brief Social Notes

Mrs. Fred Liff entertained with a dinner Sunday evening at her Church Street home honoring her husband and daughter Betty Liff. Mr. Liff celebrated his birthday February 27 and Betty Liff on March 5 with a guest list including Howard Blum and daughter Judy Nellie Feathers Jean Feathers Gene Courter Beatrice Hamrick and Larry Liff. The evening continued with social time.

Farewell dinners and military furloughs in local community

Mrs. Emerson Crane and Mrs. Foster Evans hosted a farewell dinner for their husbands Emerson Crane and Foster Evans former Camp Peary and Army inductee. Several local families attended. Additional notes list servicemen on furlough and returning to bases including Camp Blue, Las Vegas, Buckingham Field, and Fort Bliss with brief family mentions.

Emerson Crane Foster Evans Seaman 2-c Camp Peary James Tucker Harold Waltz Marcia Ann Harold Knapp Gary Cora Crane Williard Crane Joe Patton Jimmy Evans Janet Sue Snyder Jack Spencer Newton Spencer Church Street U. S. Army Campacall North Carolina Harry Primmer Col. Primmer Las Vegas Nevada Billy Evans DeRitter James Evans Fort Bliss George Graham Fred Graham Pvt Graham Santa, Ana California

Supreme Court Affirms Labor Board Bargaining Order

The Supreme Court 8-1 upholds a National Labor Relations Act obligation to bargain with a union despite individual employee contracts. Justice Jackson delivers the majority ruling for J. I. Case Company of Rock Island Illinois to bargain with CIO affiliate. Justice Roberts would overturn the order but filed no dissent.

Washington Supreme Court National Labor Relations Act Jackson Labor Board J. I. Case Company Rock Island, Ill CIO Roberts NLRB

Buchtel Socials Visit Friends in West Virginia

Buchtel residents Mrs. Thomas Davis and Mrs. Mable Moore of New Lexington visited friends at Point Pleasant West Virginia last week. Mrs. Earl Lewis and her son from Buchtel returned home after visiting in Nelsonville with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Evans.

Buchtel Thomas Davis Mable Moore New Lexington Point Pleasant W. Va Earl Lewis and Son Nelsonville Ed Evans

Stock allotment arrives in Hocking County February

Thirty tons of soy bean or meal are allocated to Hocking County for February and will reach Logan within the next week or two. County extension agent James R. Smoot announced the distribution to farmers who applied at the county AAA office and hold purchase certificates. The meal will be rationed by livestock head and kind as determined by Smoot.

Logan Hocking County James R.smoot AAA Smoot

Kenneth Cline Receives Honorable Navy Discharge

Kenneth Elsworth Cline of Logan Route 1 has been honorably discharged from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station Illinois. He entered service from Logan in January and returned to civilian life with an effective discharge date of February 24.

Logan Kenneth Elsworth Cline Logan Great Lakes Naval Training Station Hocking County Selective Service Board

Fishing Licenses Ready in Hocking County

New fishing licenses arrive at the office of Miss Thelma Keyes county clerk of courts and go on sale. Metal license holders are available this year.

Loan Officer To Visit Logan For Emergency Crop Loans

Logan Clarence Fealty loan supervisor will be at the county extension office in the Court House Tuesday March 7 from 9 30 to 10 30 p m to accept applications for emergency crop and feed loans Farmers may contact him through James R Smoot county extension agent for inquiries

Logan Clarence Fealty Court House James R. Smoot

Delaware Optometrist Dr Morrison Takes Over Practice

Logan optometrist Dr R K Morrison has purchased the practice of a deceased Delaware optometrist and has been serving patients for several months. He has been continuing the practice of Dr F W Blum who is now in the Army.

LOGAN R. K. Morrison Delaware F. W. Blum

Diphtheria Treatment Is To Be Repeated

Logan health commissioner Dr H G Southard announced second immunizations for diphtheria in Logan elementary schools will begin March 13. Smallpox vaccinations from a month earlier will be checked for reactions and overall county and city coverage will be completed.

Logan H. G. Southard Hocking County

Clerk Frank Harden Undergoes Major Surgery

Logan Frank Harden, clerk of the Hocking County Board of Elections, had a major surgical operation at Grant Hospital Monday morning. His condition is stated as satisfactory as possible. He was admitted last Wednesday.

Logan Frank Harden Hocking County Board of Elections Grant Hospital

Farmers Plan To Elect Officers At Co operative Meeting

Logan stockholders of the proposed Hocking County Farmers' Cooperative Association will elect officers and a board of directors. The meeting starts at 7 30 p m Thursday at the West School building and all stockholders are urged to attend.

Logan Hocking County

County Board Of Elections To Organize

Logan Ohio Hocking County Board of Elections to be organized by Wednesday as board members meet at headquarters in the Court House. George Eberst president and Ella Harbaugh reappointed to new four year terms beginning March 1. Eberst, a Democrat, will retire as president in favor of a Republican. Frank Harden, a Republican, serves as clerk and is hospitalized after major surgery Monday.

LOGAN Hocking County Board of Elections Court House George Eberst Eberst Ella Harbaugh Frank Harden Columbus

Two Men Freed After Arraignment in South Bloomingville

Willis Lowery and Elmer Mills were released from custody for lack of evidence after arraignment before Magistrate Frank St. Clair following an early Sunday arrest. Lowery pleaded guilty to resisting an officer and paid a $5 fine plus costs.

Election Officials Announce Regulations For May Primary

Logan Logan-Hacking election board officials remind prospective candidates petitions due by 6 30 p m March 10. Absent voters may obtain ballots starting April 9. Disabled voters may apply April 24 to May 4. Absentee ballots must be received by May 5 noon.

Logan—Hacking Election Board

C. & O. Railroad Man Sustains Arm Injury

Logan Jack Roberts son of Earl Roberts of North Orchard suffered a severe multiple fracture of the left arm last Wednesday after a fall from a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad engine at the Columbus roundhouse where he worked. He was taken to Grant Hospital for surgery and is reported improving.

Logan Jack Roberts Earl Roberts North Orchard Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Roundhouse Columbus Grant Hospital

Logan Women Serve Founders Day Banquet

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club held its Founders Day Banquet at the White House to mark the sixteenth anniversary and International Day. State president Miss Mable Dickson of Toledo spoke on club affairs as 31 candles symbolized nations with active branches of the International Federation.

Logan Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club White House International Federation Dessie Hanna Mable Dickson Toledo Velva Brashares Minnette McCray Mrs. Lanning Elizabeth Collison Miss Dickson Christine van Gordon Presi

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