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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1944

Page

20

Blood donors sought by Red Cross in Logan county

Logan area in January to February hosts a mobile Red Cross unit visit at Logan School building. About 340 pints are sought in this sixth blood drive for Hocking County, with Mrs. R B Perkins as campaign chair and a full local committee in place to recruit enroll and publicize.

Athens Messenger Athens City Gan Red Cross Logan Hocking County Cogan County Wes RB. Perkins Simpaien Hod County Pris Franketin County Red Cross Perkins Logan School Barton Hall Harry Thomas Daltas Kinser Frank Brown Lester V. Risch

Soil Project Approved in Hocking Logan District Referendum

The Ohio Conservation Committee met in executive session and approved a measure presented by a minority delegation for a soil conservation district. A referendum election is needed before the district can become legal, with extension agent access indicated.

Logan Ohio Sai Servation Committee Na Pce Ieee

Ted Groff Wins Boxing Honors In City Event

The 19-year-old boxer Ted Groff remained undefeated in a National night boxing event. Despite a tough bout, he did not lose a round or permit a single defeat, earning top honors for the night.

Boar Bos Taonimes Cee Ernatn Reed

Feed Dealers Will Handle Soybean Meal in Hocking County

In Hocking County feed dealers will distribute soybean meal under War Foods Administration plans. A county committee has set up a scale for meal eligibility tied to livestock, requiring a certificate of purchase from the local AAA office. Price is about $59 per ton at the Logan car door and $38 from dealers, with dairy poultry hogs and feeder cattle prioritized. first car load expected soon though supply is very limited.

Logan Hocking County AAA War Foods Administration

OPA Executive Speaks at Rotary Meeting

David M. Harrison district price executive from the Pages nog CES Price operation was the guest speaker at a Rotary meeting. Harrison discussed the OPA organization and clarified SN number relative to Price administration. Clarence Blosser introduced him as program committee chairman.

Ogan David M. Harrison Nog CES Harrison Clarence Blosser

Dillon to Speak at Bentons Township PTA Meeting

Logan report says Bentons Township PTA will host an evening meeting at the South Bloomingville School building. County Superintendent SH Dillon will be the main speaker with singing a Scripture reading and a meal to follow.

Dillon PTA

Hocking County December Activities Report

Hocking County executive outlines December public health work including diphtheria antitoxin administration tuberculosis control and maternity and infant hygiene programs. The report notes visits to schools and food handling establishments field inspections at dairy farms and milk plants and notes conditions corrected and laboratory examinations of water.

Athough Wassermans Navy

Bread Making Demos Planned Across Communities

Three yeast bread demonstrations are scheduled this week led by county home demonstration agent Miss Helen Evans. The sessions will be at Mrs. Charles Clark’s Union Furnace home, Mrs. Herman Blum’s Enterprise residence, and Mrs. Fred Graham’s Green Township home. Women from the communities are invited to attend.

Helen Evens Charles Clark Union Furnace Herman Blum Enterprise Fred Graham Green Township Miss Evans

Funeral rites for Kint A. Dupler near Enter

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Rock Church for Kint A. Dupler 68 a ties inspector for a lumber company who died Saturday at his home near Enter Burial was made in the Fair Grounds Cemetery.

Logan

Leaders in Bond Drive Announced in Logan Ohio

Logan Ohio January drive to support Fourth War Bond issues names 20 members for the special site committee. Forest E Weintich will chair with Earl Ettertein as chair man of the War Finance Committee. Other appointees include James Young Lew Riggs Henry Dafne Robert Keynes and several local professionals and volunteers. A meeting at the Viet Center on West Main Street outlined plans and community planning sessions across the county are being arranged.

Lester V. Risch Walter Leonard Ed Davis Merlin Whittrait Art Gasser John Connor Ross’ Adcock D. E. Harsh Carl Harsh RB. Perkins Marvin Kuhn CW. Johnston Viet Center West Main Street

Health Work For 1943 Is Reported

Logan reports a comprehensive 1943 program by the county health department led by Dr. HG Southard. It covers sanitation, disease control, maternity and child welfare, vaccination drives, rabies and milk inspections, school health services, and laboratory tests at Ohio University. The plan includes immunizations for young children, pre school clinics, and emergency maternity care plus venereal disease follow up for draftees and civilians.

Logan HG. Southard Ohio University Boards of Health Fedral Health Department

Local Tax Notice Appears for County Funds

Taxpayers are notified about bond and fund elections for local purposes including a school support fund and a county levy. The notice outlines amounts and authority but details are partially unreadable in the supplied text.

Bronx Teen Given Chance To Start Anew After Slaying

A nineteen year old, Leonard Marcus, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the strangling of his step grandmother in the Bronx. Judge Lester W. Patterson urged Marcus to forget the past and start anew, sending him to the Jewish Board of Guardians Home in Hawthorne for guidance rather than prison. Assistant district attorney Sylvester Ryan supported institutional care to serve a constructive purpose.

New York Leonard Marcus Bronx Lester W. Patterson Jewish Board of Guardians Hawthorne Patterson Marcus Jennie Flicker Iss Sylvester Ryan

Auto Workers Move To Seek Master Wage Plan

Thomas, president of the United Automobile Workers, said the CIO union would drive for a nationwide wage agreement based on equal pay for equal work. He stated the plan would cover about 1,400,000 workers and could include about 95 percent of them.

Chicago Thomas United Automobile Workers CIO UAW

Communists Move to Drop Word Party from Name

The Communist Party's national committee decided to drop the word party from its name asserting postwar US politics will settle within the two party system. Earl Browder suggested naming the organization to reflect its role as a Communist association for political education. In Lancaster, Mrs Clara J Leibing 73 widow of William Leibing died Friday. survivors include Gene and Mes Ulde Hensley in Hocking County.

New York Communist Party America Earl Browder Communist Association For Political Education

Logan Social Notes and Grange Installations

Logan group events feature Satu ay Club guest speaker Miss Fenevieve Poston reviewing a biography of Louisa May Alcott by Katherine Anthony. Grange officers to be installed at Macabee Hall with a potluck supper, headed by Charles Griffith as Master and Charlene Hartmann as Overseer.

Poston Hester Lee White M. H. Cherington Carl Harsh Warren Bright G. C. Hengst John Wellman Emma Wellid C. C. Allen Anna Sole Franklin "Kerr Achard Lavey Russell Berin H. E. White Kenneth Iles Josephine Nes Mattie Allen Arlie Brimner Ceres Thelma Mowery Pomona Dorothy Hartmann Fiora Harriet Guthrie Marjorie Hartmann Charles Blackston Irvin Krinn

Faked Sickness In Reich War Effort Attracts Probe

A secretly circulated pamphlet teaching illness tactics allegedly weakened the German army and prompted German authorities to conduct a broad search and seizure, with elite guards pursuing the case as high Nazi officials report. Frank Lanning begins duties as Logan Nazarene Court janitor replacing Charles Higgins. Mineral Encampment OOF holds its regular monthly meeting with routine business discussed.

Stockholm Logan Frank Lanning Ormer The Shared of the Nazarene Charles Higgins Yall

Albany Social And Personal

Albany notices report visits from Brown and son Clyde of Newark and grandchildren Rachael and Charles Fridenmaker. Roger Van Dyke of Madison returns from furlough, Mrs Van Dyke visits Stinsons then Nelsonville Rural. Frank Bobo and Wade Jeffers of Dayton visit Stack family and Pearman White families. Pearl Jewell announces birth of a son on New Year’s Day. Margaret Hunter moves to Point Pleasant for work. Albany Community Garden Club to meet January 14 at Mrs. Howard Stanley’s. Wednesday Club meets at Mrs. J. D. Line’s with a program on Germany and refreshments for 15 members.

Albany Anours Brown Clyde Newark Homer Fridenmaker Rachael Charles Pfe Roger van Dyke Madison Wis Arthur van Dyke Catherine VanDyke VanDyke H. M. Stint Nelsonville Rural Frank Bobo Wade Jeffers Dayton James Stack Clifton Pearman Earl White Athens Charles Brown Florence Pearl Jewell Margaret Hunter Point Pleasant Hunter Albany Community Garden Club Howard Stanley J. D. Line Margaret, Russell Germany Frances

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