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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1946

Page

10

Logan American Legion Mass Initiation Sunday

Logan Ohio Post No 78 will conduct a mass initiation at 2 30 p m Sunday in the High School auditorium. Commander Joe Schrader asks all uninitiated members to attend with district and department officers Fred Oury and Rossiter Williams present. All veterans are invited.

Logan Loncaster American Legion Logan American Legion Joe Schrader Logan Post Fred Oury Wellston Rossiter Williams Dept. of Ohio Oak Hill Legion

Logan Brief Social Notes

Logan social items report Ella Louise Bammon to marry Washington Bowers Jr at a January 17 ceremony in the Methodist Church with Rev. Clinton Swengel officiating. Other notes include Mrs. Blosser hosting the Tuesday Contract, Mrs. Mackey hosting the Home Makers Club, and various club meetings and hospital/illness updates plus local travel to Columbus for events.

Logan Harry Bammon Ella Louise Methodist Washington Bowers, Jr Washington Bowers Clinton Swengel

Rimelspaugh To Lead Local FSA Office Again

Logan James Rimelspaugh, recently discharged from the Navy, will resume his former duties as head of the local FSA office. During his absence Joe Schaad served in the Logan district and will return to his former duties in New Lexington.

Logan James Rimelspaugh Navy FSA Joe Schaad Mr. Schaad New Lexington

Logan County Clothing Drive Aids War Victims

Logan County residents are urged to donate usable clothing for a Victory Clothing Collection sponsored by the Logan Rotary Club led by Harry L. Smith and the Logan Kiwanis Club with co chair Muel H. Dillon. The drive helps destitute war affected families.

Logan Hocking Victory Logan Rotary Club Harry L. Smith Logan Kiwanis Club Muel H. Dillon Hocking County America

Hold Funeral Services for Mrs Bowen

Logan reports funeral services for Mrs Lucy Rochester Bowen age 96 who died at her home on South Market Street Monday night. The service was held Thursday at 2 p m at the residence conducted by Rev Lloyd J Evans of Nelsonville with Mrs Jane t Lanning singing Crossing The Bar. Pallbearers were Forest Weinrich K Wood Bowen Harry Smith Virgil Martin William Mock and Marteus Kerr. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery by Woodlard Funeral Services with out of town relatives from Amesville Berea Columbus Nelsonville.

Ida Newcome Dies at 75 in Ohio Home

Mrs Ida C Newcome 75 died at her son Rev Chester Newcombe’s home 325 E Hunter St after influenza and a stroke. She was born in Licking County and lived most of her life in Coshocton County. Survived by husband Shelton L a daughter Stella Hutchison Cadiz son in Licking County a brother Tra Biltman. Body to remain at Newcome home until Sunday 11am then to Nazarene Church for brief services before burial in Adams Mills Cemetery Logan Funeral Service.

Zanesville Nazarene Church Paul K. Hayman K. Richey Columbus Ott Ciate Adams Mills Leonard Funeral Service Logan

Logan GOP Endorses Walter E. Brehm for Re election

The Hocking County Republican Executive Committee met Wednesday evening and unanimously endorsed U S Congressman Walter E Brehm for re election in the Eleventh District Ohio. The committee also endorsed Stanley Mechem for State Senate Ninth Fourteenth District and L P Mooney for Hocking County State Representative.

Logan Grace Curl Hocking County Republican Executive Committee Walter E. Brehm United States Ohio Stanley Mechem Nelsonsville L. P. Mooney

Logan Area Church Services Schedule for Sunday and Next Week

Logan pastors announce Sunday services across churches. First Presbyterian holds 9:15 Sunday School and 10:30 worship with Dr. Sias of Ohio University as visiting preacher and the senior choir.

Logan Charles Graham Goodwill Industries Columbus Nazarene Zanesville FIRST United Brethren Clarence Phillips Madge Wright Walter Prather Carl Spence C.E Utopia C.E Charles Fox Mr. Grueser Gore

Logan Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting Discusses Projects

Logan chamber board members met Thursday evening to discuss city and county projects. Attending were Phil Faine Lawrence Harden Harry Casto Mrs Harry Mack Art Gasser James Smoot Harley Meyer and L K Showalter. Detailed plans will be announced later.

Logan Logan Chamber of Commerce Board Phil Faine Pres Lawrence Harden Harry Casto Harry Mack Art Gasser James R. Smoot Harley Meyer L. K. Showalter

Scarlet fever case reported in Logan

Dr. H. G. Southard reported a case of scarlet fever in Logan and it was placed under quarantine Thursday. Marcia K. Quinn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Quinn, 326 North Street, is ill with the disease, the first case reported to the health department this year. John Eberst Jr. recently discharged from the Navy began work as a draftsman Tuesday in the Hocking County engineer's office.

Logan H. G. Southard Marcia K. Quinn Charles Quinn North St Health Department Logan John Eberst, Jr Navy Hocking County

Theft of Car Investigated by Police

Logan city police investigate the theft of a car owned by Clifford Nes from the Iles garage on Railroad Street after a report Thursday. A breaking and entry was reported at National Supply Company on Gallagher Avenue during the same night.

Logan—City Clifford Nes Zanesville Iles Railroad St Gallagher Ave

Glouster Social Notes Honor Vet and Local Gatherings

Glouster social notes detail a Jan 5 party at Howard and Keirns home near Amesville honoring Victor Keirns recently discharged from the Army and resuming horticulture studies at Ohio State University. Out-of-town guests from Columbus and The Plains joined local friends for refreshments. Oakdale and other community notes record meetings, travels, and a Logan divorce case settlement of Gerald Rheinscheld v Dorothy Rheinscheld and George Primmer.

Honor Veteras Howard Keirns Amesville Victor Keirns Ohio State Univer Keirns Westerville Road Columbus Ohio Ralph Kincade Sam McDonald Wayne Selene The Plains Delbert Easlerland Dean Woolley Frances Antle l Judy Antle Curtis McPherson Earl Lee Logan Gerald Rheinscheld Dorothy iRheinscheld George Primmer Dorothy Rheinscheld

Religious Services Schedule for Glouster and Surrounding Churches

Glouster churches issue Sunday service plans led by Rev C B Tigner at Glouster Church of Christ with Bible School at 9:00 and worship at 10:00 followed by evening service at 7:00. Athens and Bishopville also list services. Glouster Methodist offers 9:30 School, 10:30 Worship and Youth Fellowship at 6:00 with 7:00 service. Pfc Bobby Trace returns from furlough to North Carolina camp after re-enlisting for one year.

Glouster C. B. Tigner Glouster Church of Christ Delmar Gladden I.p.s.c.e Wiley Harris First Baptist Church Bishopville Church of Christ Bible School Millard Ka Methodist Youth Fellowship Group Bobby Trace North Carolina James Trace Bobby

Five-month-old Crane dies of pneumonia in Haydenville

Sharron Marie Crane died at home after a three day illness from pneumonia. Survived by parents Arthur and (Mrs.) Crane four brothers James in Germany US Army William Lee Jack five sisters Josephine Brown Columbus Margaret Mona Shirley Deanna. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Saturday 1 30 pm Rev Clinton Swengel officiating burial Snider Cemetery by Leonard. Probate court appoints T J Frasure administrator of Mary A Frasure estate.

Logan Sharron Marie Crane Arthur Crane Haydenville James Germany William Lee Jack Josephine Brown Columbus Margaret Mona Shirley Deanna Leonard Funeral Home Clinton Swengel Snider Cemetery Leonard

Install Officers Of Glouster Lodge

Glouster The Marcellite Re bekah Lodge held installation ceremonies Saturday evening. Nellie Jones deputy president led the event for 1946 officers. Retiring noble grand Flo Henry praised cooperation. list of newly installed officers includes Louise Zimmer N G and Lilie Carter V G.

Edna Embrey Louise Zimmer N. G Lilie Carter V. G Edna Conway Julia Byers Mary King Nellie Jones R.S. N Irene Morris Dora Gardner Shitsie McKee L. S. V. Gir Anna Echstenkamper Wanda McAllister Grace Zimmer

Baptist Committee To Meet Tonight

A Law and Order League meeting at the First Baptist Church discussed league objectives with Frank Butts Thomas Morris Wiley Harris Rev Eugene Brown and Rev C B Tigner. The executive committee will meet at the Methodist parsonage on Main St Friday at 7:00 PM.

Glouster Law and Order League First Baptist Church Frank Butts Thomas J. Morris Wiley Harris Eugene ‘Brown C. B. Tigner The Jeague Methodist Main St

Entertains Guests in Athens Home

Lt. and Mrs. Bob Yaw and Mrs. Marjory Bennett of Athens were Thursday afternoon guests in the J. V. Yaw home. Lt. Yaw, on furlough with his parents, will report for duty in New York Sunday. He previously served in Hawaii and the Philippines.

Glouster Bob Yaw Marjory Bennett Athens J. V. Yaw Lt. Yaw O. V. Yaw New York Hawaii Philippines

Odd Fellows Have New Officers

The Glouster Encampment LOOF installed officers at Monday Odd Fellows Hall. Officers listed include C P W James Roberts H Stahl H Cheney S W C L Eddy J Wey D E Carr Scribe H E Jones treasurer Leslie Gardener G L El B Morris first watch Earl Oliver second watch W J Golding third watch Dan Kovach fourth watch Eddie Oskey first G Tent Ira Conway second G Tent Installing officers were H M Bennett Dist Dep GM ants Pearl Rose Lewis Carpenter and P E Shirley. Ice cream peach pie and coffee were served to 15 members and guests.

Glouster Lo.o.f Odd Fellows Hall James Roberts C. P Earl Oliver W. J. Golding Dan Kovach Eddie Oskey Ira Conway H. M. Bennett G. M Pearl Rose Lewis Carpenter P. E. Shirley

Trimble Grange Moves Meeting to New Hall

Trimble Grange members are notified the Saturday meeting will be held in the new Grange Hall in the Pettit Building. Master H. E. Jones says the new quarters, though not yet finished, will be used immediately.

Trimble New Hall Glouster Pettit H. E. Jones

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Athens Messenger L Logan American Legion Blosser Clarence Blosser Carlos Gaffin Jacob Keller Clarence Matheny Clinton Webb Frank Harden Jud Shriner James Barker Jack Pierce Henry Dague Dallas Kinser Pierce Robert Mackey Home Makers Club Furnace St Helen Evans Marjorie Huston Geo. van Fossen Ted Lemon Elmer Risch Willard Lyke Lemon Risch Fred’ Graham Starling Cohagan Newell Grooms van “‘Fossen John Kelch Paul Shaw Miles Graham N. M. Brown Paul Cruise Harry Sweazy John Connor Howard White Glenn Thomas Nelsonville John Lee Rudolph Hankison Matheny Fred Carpenter C. P. Bingman Harry Bell Claud Hammon Ed Kemper Kinser Janet Sweazy Doctors Hospital Otto Iles Rex Holmes E. Main St John Young Woodard Ambulance St. Francis Hospital Charles Achauer Ohio Retail Clothiers Deshler Wallick Rimelspaugh Logan Clubs Head Clothing Collection Bowen Ida Newcome Logan Gop Walter Brehm Gerry Auto Parts S. Mulberry St Ralph McDaniel Fraternal Order Eagles Aerie Jacksonville Macdud Vernon Electric High Street Glouster, Ohio Churches of Logan Area Logan Chamber of Commerce Oakdale Sara Willis Delbert Bodkin Red Town O. A. McDonald Victoria Swett George Palmer Jennie Palmer Steuben Warner McClellan Albert Reynolds Gease Glouster Sunday Rev. Tigner Announs Church of Christ E. L. Ewing T. J. Frasure Mary A Frasure Lenners Zenners Baptist Committee Odd Fellows Atlas Store Hartley Crisp, Gay Check Print Pat Ers Seersucker Quruns Gingham
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