Presentation To Be Made Thursday For Agricultural Award
Logan county extension agent James R Smoot announced plans for presenting the Agricultural Achievement Award to Hocking County Farmers. The A award ceremony will be Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Logan High School Auditorium with Capt J Caldwell Jr Louisville Quartermaster Corps delivering the award. Despite equipment shortages and manpower scarcity, Hocking County was one of five Ohio counties to meet production goals in 1943.
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Logan
James R. Smoot
Hocking County
Logan Senior High School
J. Caldwell, Jr
Louisville Quartermaster Corps
Louisville
Ohio
Smoot
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan society items report recent weddings and military families. Blanche Fickel wed Luther W. Mowery in Wink Texas with Rev J W Hendrix officiating. they previously lived in Logan and will reside in Wink. Karlotta Schmitter and John Graham married at St Matthew Lutheran Church with ceremony by Rev Amos L Heyde. both Logan High School graduates.
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Logan
Blanche Fickel
W. E. Fickel
Luther W. Mowery
First Methodist Church
Wink
Texas
J. W. Hendrix
Roy L. Weatherly
Weatherly
Logan High School
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amos L. Heyde
Karlotta Schmitter
Karl Schmitter
John Howard Graham
Seaman
Lewis Graham
Alice Owens
Columbus
Mary Alice Coleman
Robert Edward Schmitter
Robert Fickle
Schmitter
Miss Schmitter
Howard Kirk
Seaman Graham
Great Lakes
Graham
Duffy retires after 36 years with C and O Railroad
Clifford H. Duffy, 67 next birthday and father of Sheriff Floyd Duffy, retires after 36 years with Chesapeake and Ohio in Logan. He last rode as brakeman on the Pomeroy local December 31, having earlier been conductor of the Pomeroy passenger run. He began with the C and O after work on the old Hocking Valley at Nelsonville.
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Logan
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Clifford H. Duffy
Hocking County
Floyd Duffy
Hocking Valley
Pomeroy
C. and
Nelsonville
Ringhiser Rites To Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Bertha Gertude Ringhiser age 61 will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Union United Brethren Church. She died at midnight Sunday after years of illness. Rev. C. H. Bennington of Portmouth will officiate and burial follows in the adjoining cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Susan Ringhiser of West Logan four brothers Grover Elza Dewey Logan and J B Ringhiser of Greenville and three half brothers Ed Dan and Henry Ringhiser all near Logan and five sisters Mrs Stracke Eastman Columbus Mrs Stella Bowers Athens Mrs George Ruff Logan Mrs Emma Cooper Logan and Mrs Margaret Ringhiser of the home.
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Elza
Logan Rfc
Dewey
Logan
J. B. Ringhiser
Greendale
Stracke Eastman
Columbus
Stella Bowers
Athens
George Ruff
Emma Cooper
Margaret Ringhiser
Dan
Henry Ringhiser
Near
British Grandmothers Measure War Factory Output
A London war plant names a 350 hour volunteer unit the gran deur. Fifty two grandmothers and one great grandmother perform soldering, paint spraying, drilling, and assembly. The manager hails them as efficient and dependable workers.
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London
Soldier Hears His Dog How Via Telephone
Nickerson Kansas Navy sailor Har old McFarland phoned home from New York to speak with his mother Mrs Merle McFarland. While the call continued the Nickerson siren wailed and Popeye the dog began to bowl as usual. He listened to Popeye and the siren from an expensive telephone hookup.
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Nickerson
Kas
Harold McFarland
Navy
New York
Merle McFarland
Popeye
McFarland
Kansas
Time Card Instructions for Adjusting Athena Timings
The document explains that times labeled E.WT. are one hour faster than Blute Time. For example No 4 Diplomat Daily leaves Athens at 12 34 a.m. Athena time. Readers must subtract one hour from each listed timetable specification.
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No. 4
Diplomat
Athens
Athena
Certificates of Title Office records December activity
The Logan certificate of title office processed receipts totaling 112.40 with 76.45 allocated to the county. The monthly report notes 88 used car titles filed, 48 mortgages filed, and 45 cancellations. no new car titles were filed this month.
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Logan
Thelma Keyes
Mildred Blum
1 569 Car Titles Are Filed During 1943
Logan county records show 1 569 car titles filed in 1943 at the Hocking County certificate of title office. The annual report by Miss Thelma Keyes notes office receipts totaled 1 863 10 with 1 296 80 kept by the county and 600 30 sent to the state. Mortgage activity included 62 filings and 776 cancellations in the year.
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Logan
Hocking
Thelma Keyes
Keyes
Mildred Blum
Local Birth Announcements At Logan Area Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Normal O Neil Akron announce a son Homer born Friday at Cherrington Hospital with grandparents Mr and Mrs Alex O Neil and Mr and Mrs Otto Smart. Delbert Matheny Corning announce a son James Farley born Friday at the hospital with grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Matheny and Mr and Mrs Clarence McFann. Pfc and Mrs Raymond K Pratt announce a daughter born December 21. father stationed overseas in the U S Army. Otis Pratt Logan and Mr and Mrs Harry Williams Columbus are the other relatives.
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Raymond K. Pratt
U. S. Army
Otis Pratt
Logan
Harry Williams
Columbus
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals in Logan
Admissions to Cher rington Hospital include Mrs Charles Bungard Mr William King and Mrs Paul Monks all of Logan. Dismissals include Miss Mary Jo Sanders Logan and Mrs Gilbert Johnson and infant son.
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Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Charles Bungard
William King
Paul Monks
Mary Jo Sanders
Gilbert Johnson
Legion to Meet Logan Routine Meeting Agenda
Logan Post American Legion plans its regular meeting Tuesday night at headquarters on W Mary St. Officials will discuss routine business and community activities.
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Logan
Logan Post, American Legion
W. Mary St
Plenty of Autos- What About Gasoline?
Oklahoma City report highlights vehicle collector John Utter who owns eight extra cars besides his Rolls Royces. His collection includes three Rolls Royces from 1917 1925 and 1931 two Stutz Bearcats four Packards a Lozier a Studebaker and a ress. He notes the models range from 1907 to 1935 and all perform well on the highway as he enjoys keeping them in repair.
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Oklahoma City
John Utter
Army
Utter
Studebaker
Second Coyote Is Reported Near Logan
In Hocking County Walter Brown on the Jacob Schneider farm near Logan reports a second coyote sighting. He recalls a large coyote previously trapped at South Bloomingville and describes the animal stalking calves before fleeing when Brown fetched his gun.
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Logan
Hocking County
Walter Brown
Jacob Schneider
Sherman Burgoon
Bloomingville
Brown
Arizona- Mexico
Burgoon
Logan couple granted marriage license by Probate Court
A marriage license issued by Probate Court lists John W. Graham 18 U S Navy son of Lewis M Graham and Karlotta Marie Schmitter 18 Logan secretary Schmitter as applicants.
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Logan
John W. Graham
U. S. Navy
Lewis M. Graham
Karlotta Marie Schmitter
Karl Schmitter
First 1944 Baby Reported in Logan
A daughter born Sunday Jan 2 at Cherrington Hospital to Mr and Mrs Walter Swain Haydenville is believed to be Logan's first infant of the new year A check up of local physicians confirms this distinction Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Swain and Mr and Mrs Albert Greathouse Haydenville.
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Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Walter Swain
Haydenville
Robert Swain
Albert Greathouse
R and SS M Hold Annual Inspection at Masonic Temple
Logan R J Studer of Athens served as inspecting officer for the Hock Hocking Council R and SS M M held its annual inspection on New Year’s Day at the Masonic Temple. E Morganstern of Marietta assisted. Degree work occurred during the session. Mingo Lodge F and A M met at the Temple Monday night with a regular council meeting planned for Thursday.
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Logan
R. J. Studer
Athens
Hock-Hocking Council
SS. M
Masonic Temple
Studer
E. Morganstern
Marietta
Grand Council of
Ohio
Mingo Lodge
A. M
Recorder's Receipts for December Reported
Logan area records show Hocking County recorder Mrs. Herman Bratton posted December income of 124.45 dollars. The breakdown lists recording fees 96.80, filing papers 19.40, cancellations 5.50, searches 1.75, and sundries 1.00, reported Monday.
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Logan
Herman Bratton
Hocking County Recorder
Violent Deaths Reported In Hocking County 1943
Eight persons died violently in Hocking County in 1943 per Sheriff Floyd Duffy's annual report. Accidents dominated, with one air crash and one murder claim. Non fatal auto incidents totaled 21. 161 prisoners were served 5 843 meals. arrests peaked for assault and battery with 22 confined. Offenses listed include intoxication 41 drunken driving 8 and man slaughter 3. Ages 19 25 most often offenders with 9 18 next. Even chickens are susceptible to gout.
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