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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1946

Page

20

Logan Post 78 Hosts Mass Initiation at High School

Lancaster American Legion Post No 78 in Logan will hold a mass initiation ceremony Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the High School auditorium. Commander Joe Schrader urges all members not yet initiated to attend. Eighth District Commander Fred Oury and former Dept. of Ohio commander Rossiter Williams will attend. All veterans are invited.

Logan Lancaster American Legion Post Logan American Legion Post No. 78 Joe Schrader Logan Post Fred Oury Wellston Rossiter Williams Dept. of Ohio Oak Hill Legion

Ella Louise Hammon to Marry in January Church Service

Logan notes announce Ella Louise Hammon and a groom to be wed at a January 17 church service in the Methodist Church with Rev. Clinton Swengel officiating. Ties include family announcements for Mrs. Blosser’s contract group and club gatherings at Home Makers and duplicate bridge events with attendees listed. Additional society items cover hospital return of Janet Sweazy and local visits to Columbus events.

Logan Harry Hammon Ella Louise Jo. Washington Bowers Washington Bowers Clinton Swengel

Rimelspaugh Returns to Lead Local FSA Office

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 Clubs Lead Clothing Collection

Logan Rotary Club chaired by Harry L. Smith and Logan Kiwanis Club co chaired by Samuel H. Dillon sponsor a Victory Clothing Collection to aid war devastated areas in Hocking County. Citizens are urged to donate usable clothing to help destitute men women and children and foster goodwill.

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

Logan Area Church Services and Obituary Notes

Logan pastors announce Sunday and next week services across First Presbyterian First Methodist Nazarene and United Brethren churches. Death of Mrs Newcome prompts funeral details with services at Nazarene Church and burial in Adams Mills Cemetery.

LOGAN First Presbyterian Sias Ohio University First Methodist Sermor Itheme Charles Graham iGoodwill Industries Columbus Nazarene Zanesville First United Brethrenw Madge Wright Walter, Prather Carl Spence Junior CE Utopia C.E Charles Fox Nwn A. Mave Grueser Chester New-clal E. Hunter St Moon K. Richey Adams Mills Leonard Funeral Service

Hold Funeral Services for Mrs Bowen

Logan services were held at the South Market Street home for Mrs Luc Rochester Bowen 968 who died at home Monday night. Rev Lloyd J Evans officiated with solo by Jane t Lanning. Pallbearers included Forest Weinrich Wood Bowen Harry Smith Virgil Martin William Mock Marcus Kerr. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery by Woodard Funeral Services with out of town relatives from Amesville Berea Columbus and Nelsonville in attendance.

Ard Henry Tenny Amesville Charles Bowen Berea John Bowen Charles E. Bowen Georgia Bowen C. N. Bowen Columbus Nelsonville

Logan Chamber of Commerce Meeting Discusses City Plans

Logan chamber board members discussed several city and county projects in a Thursday evening session. Attendees included Phil Faine Lawrence Harden Harry Casto Mrs. Harry Mack Art Gasser James R. Smoot Harley Meyer and L. K. Showalter. Details 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 scarlet fever case in Logan and placed the patient under quarantine on Thursday. Marcia K Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Quinn 326 North St is ill with the disease the first case reported to the health department this year. John Eberst Jr recently discharged from the Navy started duties as draftsman in the Hocking County engineer office.

Logan H. G. Southard Marcia K. Quinn Charles ‘Quinn North St Health Department Tares County John Eberst, Jr Navy Hocking County Engineer’s Office

Logan GOP Endorses Brehm For Reelection In Ohio District

Logan Ohio Republican leaders announced that the Hocking County Republican Executive Committee unanimously endorsed Walter E. Brehm for re election to the United States Congress in the Eleventh District. Also endorsed were Stanley Mechem for State Senator Ninth Fourteenth District and L P Mooney for State Representative in Hocking County.

LOGAN Grace Curl Hocking

Theft of Car Under Investigation by City Police

Logan City police investigate the theft of a car owned by Clifford Iles of Zanesville Avenue. The vehicle was taken from the Iles garage on Railroad Street Wednesday night. A separate breaking and entry was reported at the National Supply Company on Gallagher Avenue during the same night.

Logan—City Clifford Iles Zanesille Ave Iles Railroad St National Supply Company Gallagher Ave

Keirns honored veteran at Amesville social

Glouster notes report a party at the Howard Keirns home near Amesville for Victor Keirns recently discharged from the Army and resuming horticulture studies at Ohio State University. Guests from Columbus The Plains and nearby towns attended with refreshments served.

Howard Keirns Amesville Victor Keirns Ohio State University Keirns Westervile Road Columbus Ohio Ralph Kincade Sam McDonald Wayne Keirns The Plains Delbert Easler Dean Woolsey Frances Antle Judy Antle Curtis McPherson Earl Seel Victor Keirms

Religious Services for Glouster Sunday Told

Glouster churches announce Sunday schedules with Bible School at 9:00 or 9:30 AM, communion and preaching at 10:00 or 10:30 AM, evening services at 7:00 PM, and topics including History's Deadliest Parallel and I Still Believe in God. Other notices include a furlough ending as Bobby Trace returns to North Carolina and reenlists.

Glouster C. B. Tigner Glouster Church of Christ Delmar Gladden Ps.c.e Wiley Harris First Baptist Church Bishopville Church of Christ C. A. Bingman jSercice Iworld Methodist Youth Fellowship Group

Five Month Old Crane Dies of Pneumonia

Sharron Marie Crane of Haydenville dies after a three day illness from pneumonia. Survived by parents Arthur and (Mrs) Crane, four brothers James in Germany, William Lee Jack, five sisters including Mrs Josephine Brown of Columbus. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Saturday at 1 36 p.m. with Rev Clinton Swengel. burial in Snider Cemetery. Probate court names T J Frasure administrator of Mary A Frasure estate.

Logan Sharron Marie Crane Arthur Crane Haydenville James U.S. Army Germany William Lee Jack Josephine Brown Columabus Margaret Mona Shirley Dearitia Leonard Funeral Home Clinton Swengel Sniders Leonard

Install Officers Of Glouster Lodge

Glouster The Marcellite Rebekah Lodge held installation ceremonies Saturday evening. Nellie Jones deputy president led the event for 1946 as retiring noble grand Flo Henry thanked officers and members for their support. New officers were installed including Louise Zimmer N G and Lillie Carter VG with others named in order. A social hour followed with lunch served.

Louise Zimmer N. G Lillie Carter V. G Edna Conway Julia Byers Fin Mary King Nellie Jones Irene Morris L. SN Dora Gardner Lizzie McKee L. V

Baptist Committee To Meet Tonight

A fair attendance marked the Law and Order League meeting at First Baptist Church Tuesday evening. Members Frank Butts Thomas J Morris Wiley Harris Rev Eugene Brown and Rev C B Tigner discussed league objectives while the executive committee plans to meet Friday at 7 00 PM at the Methodist parsonage on Main Street.

Local Guests Entertain GLOUSTER Lieut Yaw and Mrs

Entertaining guests from Athens Lt Yaw and wife with Mrs Marjory Bennett at the Yaw home. Lt Yaw on furlough will report for duty in New York Sunday after service in Hawaii and the Philippines.

Glouster Bob Yaw Marjory Bennett Athens J. V. Yaw Lt. Yaw 0. V. Yaw New York Hawaii Philippines

Odd Fellows Install New Officers in Glouster

Glouster En campment 10 C F installed officers Monday evening in Odd Fellows Hall. Names include James Roberts C P W H E Stahl H P L C Eddy J W BD E Carr Scribe H E Jones Measurer Leslie Gardener O S G Chris Yarger IS G E B Morris first watch Earl Oliver second watch W J Galding third watch Dan Kovach fourth watch Eddie O key first G Tent Ira Conway second G Tent Installing officers were H M Bennett District Deputy G M with assistants Pearl Rose Lewis Carpenter and P E Shirley. Ice cream peach pie and coffee served to 15 members and guests.

Glouster C.F Odd Fellows Hall James Roberts C. P W. He.stahl H. P H.S. Cheney C. L. Eddy J. W BD. E. Carr H. E. Jones Lesie Gardener Chris Yarger E. B. Morris Earl Oliver W. J. Galding Dan Kovach Eddie Oskey Ira Conway H. M. Bennett G. M Pearl Rose Lewis Carpenter P. EF. Shirley

Trimble Grange Moves Meeting to New Hall

Trimble Grange members are called to meet Saturday evening in the new Grange Hall in the Pettit Building. Master HH. E. Jones says the move is temporary until completion and that the group will use the new quarters immediately.

Trimble New Hall Glouster Pettit HH. E. Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blosser Clarence Blosser Carlos Gaffin Jacob Keller Clarence Matheny Clinton Webb Frank Harden Jud Shriner James Barker Jack Pierce Henry Dague Clarence Schempp Dallas Kinser Pierce Robert Mackey Home Makers Club Hore 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 John Lee Rudolph Hankison C. 5. Matheny Fred Carpenter C. P. Bingman Harry Bell Claud Hangman Ed Kemper Kinger Janet Sweazy Doctors Hospital Otto Des 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 Churches of Logan Area Bowen Ida Newcome Logan Chamber of Commerce Logan Gop Walter Brehm Gerry Auto Parts S. Mulberry St Ralph McDaniel Eagles Aerie Jacksonville Vernon Electric High Street Glouster, Ohio Oakdale Sara Willis Mars Delbert Bodkin Red Town O. A. McDonald Danelda Hoisington Carl South Barbara Dayton Charles Hoisington Jacksonsville South Ida South Victor Davies Thomas Davies Oakfield Gerald Rheinscheld Dorothy Rheinscheld George Primmer Glouster Sunday Rev. Tigner Church of Christ Ffc Bobby Trace North Carolina James Trace Bobby Army Lenners Zenners Glouster Lodge Baptist Committee Odd Fellows Atlas Store Hartley Crisp, Gay Check Print Seersucker Gingham Noral Hatterne Preven
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