Fourth War Loan Quotas Set in Two Hocking Areas
Two more township quotas are set for the Fourth War Loan Drive in Hocking County opening January 18. Ward Township-Carbon Hill and Murray City School districts each receive 10000 dollar quotas. Local committees are named with chairs Ben Bailey and Frank Murphy leading Carbon Hill and Murray respectively, listing numerous members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Athens
Hocking County
Virgie Archer
Edith Halliday
First Presbyterian Lectures Promote Peace Forum Series
Rev Cecil H Jones of the First Presbyterian Church announced a new series of lectures and forums on What Christians Can Do for Peace. The opening talk January 19 at the church features Dr Forest Shoemaker on Problems Facing Us After the War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Rep. L. P. Mooney
Hocking County
R. B. Longstreth
Logan
Divorce Granted for Gross Neglect in Fairytale Case
Logan Casper Brown is granted a divorce from Fairy Mae Brown on grounds of gross neglect of duty, per Court of Common Pleas records. Decree awarded by Judge Phil A. Henderson.
Grand Jury Indicts Former Logan Resident
Merrill W. Cox, once a Nelsonville resident, was indicted by the Franklin County grand jury on charges of selling securities without a license. Prosecutor Ralph Bartlett said Cox sold stock in a non existent company to numerous women and claimed to be the designer of the Curtiss Wright Helldiver while in Columbus he lived at the YMCA.
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Logan
Merrill W. Cox
Nelsonville
Franklin County Grand Jury
Ralph Bartlett
Cox
Zanesville
Columbus
Services in City Churches Announced
Logan Sunday School opens at 9 15 a m at the Church of the Nazarene with D W Miller as superintendent. Preaching at 10 30 a m led by Rev Chester Newcome. NYPS at 6 30 p m followed by evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Mid week prayer and praise Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Charles J. Bowen
Church School
C. A. Swick
Sunday School and Evening Activities at First Methodist
Sunday School begins at 9 with Warren Bright speaking. 10:30 worship by Rev. Stanley W. Wiant on An Adequate Religion. 6 p.m. Youth Fellowship led by Leroy Phelps. 7 p.m. drama in costume by Women of the Church directed by Mrs. M H Cherrington. 7 p.m. Mothers of the World play features Mrs. Cher rington and several actors. Thursday recreation night 7–9 with Luther Brimmer Harold Keller and Arlie Brimmer hosting crafts games and stunts by R. B. Perkins.
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First Methodist Church
Warren Bright
Stanley W. Wiant
Leroy Phelps
M. H. Cherrington
Cherrington
John Lee
L. A. Riggs
Warren Johnson
Arthur Newman
Joe Phillips
Dallas Kinser
Stanley Wiant
Eleanor Durr
Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday services
Sunday School starts at 10:00 a.m. with church services at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Earl C. Grugel delivers the sermon What Makes A Happy Home. Choir practice Thursday at 7:00 p.m. and the annual congregational meeting follows at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Earl C. Grugel
Revival Services At Three Churches This Sunday
Enterprise United Brethren Church holds services Sunday with Rev. Carl L. Wilson in charge and a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at Enterprise Kline Memorial Church led by Charles Carpenter. Rev. Charles Fox preaches the revival opening at 7:30 p.m. nightly with William Jefferies providing special music. Bethany Church hosts 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship with a New Year topics, and final revival service at 7:30 p.m. William Jefferies again provides music. Pleasant Hill Church begins 9:45 a.m. Sunday School followed by 10:30 a.m. class meeting.
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Enterprise United Brethren Church
Carl L. Wilson
Enterprise Kline Memorial
Charles Carpenter
Charles Fox
William Jefferies
Bethany Church
Pleasant Hill
Former Logan Resident Elizabeth Engler Dies in Columbus
Elizabeth Kienle Engler 76 a former Logan resident died at her Columbus home Wednesday Funeral services will be held Saturday in Columbus She was the widow of Joseph Engler and moved from Columbus to Logan 44 years ago Survivors include sisters Mrs Rudolph Brown Sr Logan and Mrs Agnes Hanibeau and Mrs John Smetz Columbus and brothers John and Joe Kienle both of Columbus
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Logan
Columbus
Elizabeth Kienle Engler
Engler
Joseph Engler
Rudolph Brown
Agnes Hanibeau
John Smetz
John
Joe Kienle
Local clubs host meetings and notes in Logan
Logan social notes cover Euter pean Club gatherings at Mrs. Robert Keynes home with speakers Mrs. J G Cole and topics from Our New Music by Aaron Copland. Also dinner with the Business and Professional Women's Club featuring Rev Cecil H Jones and world understanding lectures and initiation for Mrs Raymond Lanning. Additional reports detail WCTU and Mary Circle meetings, Esther Circle plans, quilt work, and a 8 day leave visit by Cpl Clifford J Savely with family in Union Furnace.
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Marjorie Brandt
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Pritchard
Cecil H. Jones
Rotary Club
Velva Brashares
Raymond Lanning
Hallie Grimes
Mary Lemoh
Margaret Lutz
George Wonn
Jones
Helen Evans
Hazel Armstrong
Mary. Blasius
Florence Bort
Cora Brown
Gladys Clutton
Mary Connor
Newell Grooms
Dessie Hann
Georgia Hansel
Emma _ Hall
Charlene Huffman
Harry Meek
Minnette McCray
Emma Petty
Mae Schaal
Neal Shaw
Garnet Sheets
Charles Smith
Marie Lines
Hester Lee White
Opal Wylie
Faith Krinn
Gladys Webb
Carl Judy
Five More Are Accepted For Service
Five more members of Saturday's contingent pass final physical exams at the Columbus induction center. Named are Clyde Edward Hockman, Richard Shaw Brandt and Kenneth Elsworth Kline of Logan, Fos ter Beeman Pritchard of Columbus, and Delbert Herman Hupp of Wayne Michigan. Two former locals registered here and inducted at Ft Hayes are Clarence Clifton Boyd of Zanesville and Russell Mihlbauer of Midland Pennsylvania.
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Logan
Armed Forces
Columbus
Hocking County Selective Service Board
Clyde Edward Hockman
Richard Shaw Brandt
Navy
Kenneth Elsworth Kline
Route 1
Foster Beeman Pritchard
Army
Delbert Herman Hupp
Wayne
Mich
Hocking
Clarence Clifton Boyd
Zanesville
Russell
Mihlbauer
Midland
Ft. Hayes
Hocking Dog Warden Reports 1943 Stray, Kill Figures
In Logan Howard D Brooks Hocking County dog warden reports 321 licensed free stray dogs destroyed in 1943 along with 21 sheep killers and eight poultry killers Also note the auditor’s office will stay open Saturday for license buyers and the final tag date without penalty is January 20 After that a one dollar penalty applies Sales of new licenses are below normal.
County Auditor Checks County Appropriations
Logan County Auditor Neth R. Fitzgerald will review the annual appropriations of all political subdivisions as clerks finish their work. Upon completion a certificate will certify that total appropriations from each fund do not exceed official revenue estimates. A report on appropriations in all subdivisions will be released.
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Logan— County
R. Fitzgerald
County Fair Board Members Attend State Meeting in Columbus
Logan James R. Smoot county extension agent Miss Helen Evans county home demonstration agent William Mowrey and Rev C L Wilson members of the Hocking County Fair Board were in Columbus Thursday for the annual meetings of the Ohio State Fair Managers Association.
Kiwanis Club Names 1944 Committees
Logan Kiwanis Club president Logan William T. Clapp announced 1944 committees. Youth service includes Henry Dague Harry Heinlein D. O. Davis and others. Community service lists Paul Shaw Arthur Gasser and more. Club operation and management names top officers and members. Special committees name Dr C F Rauch Dr R Morrison and others.
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James H. Barker
Ralph Walker
Wes Cannon
Charles Epstein
R. R. Lanning
Denzil Weltner
J. Vern Woodard
Dr. R. Morrison
Wilber W. Lanning
James R. Smoot
Joe Case
Harry Heinlein
Howard Rolsten
Stanley Baker
Frank G. Brown
Fred Burchfiell
Roy Conkle
S. H. Dillon
Ed. L. Ewing
Ray R. Lanning
Warren Bright
M. H. Cherrington
Arthur Gasser
Stanton Pond
C. F. Rauch
R. Morrison
Jesse Frasure
M. B. Ties
H. G. Southard
Gas Shortage Declared in Logan and Hocking Counties
The Ohio Fuel Gas Company declared a gas emergency in Logan and Hocking County as temperatures dropped. Officials said supply was tight and all wells and reserves were in use to meet soaring demand, with urged conservation via notices and releases.
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Logan
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Hocking County
Brothers Have Reunion in Italy at Christmas
Two Logan brothers, Cpl. Kenneth Rutter and Pvt. Ernest Rutter, reunited in Italy over Christmas after months apart. Their units billeted 60 miles apart, but commanders allowed a one day exchange as gratitude for their sibling bond. They last saw each other in 1942 after serving in North Africa. A third brother, Pearl, serves in the U S Navy at sea.
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LOGAN
Italy
Cpl
Kenneth Rutter
Ernest Rutter
David Rutter
Church Street
North Africa
Pearl
U. S. Navy
High Seas
Plaintiff Granted Temporary Alimony in Bolin Divorce
In Logan Court of Common Pleas Judge Henderson ordered Denver Bolin to pay $12 weekly child support and $35 toward the plaintiff Mary Bolin’s attorney fees after a hearing on temporary alimony. The plaintiff, a minor represented by next friend John Holden, accuses the defendant of gross neglect and cruelty. The couple married February 14 1942 and have two children whose custody is sought.
Mrs Flavilla Stultz Dies at Home in Logan
Funeral arrangements are being completed for Mrs. Flavilla Stultz 51 wife of L E Stultz who died Thursday morning at her home 519 East Hunter Street Survivors include daughter Mrs Eugene Geil of Logan and two brothers C C Bartlett Toledo and P A Bartlett Sunnyside Utah
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Logan
Flavilla Stultz
L. E. Stultz
East
Hunter Street
Eugene Geil
C. C. ,Bartlett
Toledo
P. A. Bartlett
Sunnyside
Utah
Lutheran pastors return from Columbus conference
Rev. Amos L. Heyde of St Matthew Lutheran Church and Rev. Earl G. Grugel of Trinity Lutheran Church returned from Columbus where they attended a Lutheran Conference meeting held there Tuesday.
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Lottie Hayman
Funeral services for 48 year old Mrs Lottie Hayman who died Thursday morning at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg will be held Sunday at 230 PM at Sutton Church with interment in Sutton Cemetery She is survived by her mother Minnie Orr a sister Mrs Carl McElfresh of Delaware and three brothers Arthur Paul Orr of Bashan and Wayne Orr of Parkersburg
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Pomeroy
Lottie Hayman
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Sutton Church
Sutton Cemetery
Hayman
W. S. Orr
Bashan
Minnie Orr
Carl McElfresh
Delaware
Arthur
Paul Orr
Wayne Orr
Petty Larceny Charge Filed by Officers
MIDDLEPORT local officials released Clarence Theiss after a night in jail and a fine for pan handling. Thursday morning Chief L B Higgins saw Theiss in Middleport streets carrying a large bundle identified as blankets from the local jail. Theiss, listed as Class 4 F, was jailed awaiting petty larceny charges.
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Middleport
Clarence ‘Theiss
Lima
L. B. Higgins
Theiss
Higgins
Meigs Servicemen Furloughs Highlight Local News
Cpl Wesley Fry of Camp Bowie Texas spends a 10 day furlough with his parents in Bradbury. Pvt William Pickens at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Pvt Everett Bachner returns to Maryland after a 9 day furlough from Ft Bragg. U S N Sgt Mitch on 9 day furlough visits Middleport with parents. Delbert Logan U S Army on furlough from Fletcher Hospital Cambridge. Dale Mattox U S Navy guest of Gravel Hill parents from Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Charles Burk finishing boat training at Great Lakes on furlough with mother. Albert Wolfe promoted to corporal. Altoona Bailey U S Army Nurse promoted to lieutenant. Victor Bahr and brother Norman pilot officers. BM 1c Robert Flesher back from Balboa Panama Canal Zone visiting Attleboro with wife and daughter. Dayton Strickland Jr stationed at Ft Lewis Washington promoted to staff sergeant.
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Wesley Fry
Camp Bowie
Texas
John Fry
Bradbury
William Pickens
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Middleport
Everett Bachner
Maryland
Ft. Bragg
Elbert Bachner
Kananga
Bachner
Robert Mitch
U.S.N
Foreign Service
Perry Mitch
Delbert Logan
U. S. Army
Albert Logan
Fletcher General Hospital
Cambridge
Dale Mattox
Elmer Mattox
Gravel Hill
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Charles Burk
Virdie Burk
Albert Wolfe
Eva Jane Simpson
Racine
Altoona Bailey
U. S
Pomeroy High School
White Cross School of Nursing
Victor Bahr
Ernest Bahr
Long Bottom
Norman
Robert Flesher
Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
United States
Attleboro
Mass
BM Flesher
M. G. Brown
Dayton Strickland, Jr
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Dayston Strickland
Pomeroy
Christ Church Plans Honor Service Men in Week
Next Sunday at 7:00 the Church of Christ in MIDDLEPORT holds a service honoring servicemen with 95 names on the roll of honor. The program includes music, name readings, a candle lighting, a short message on War-Time Reasons For Being Christian, and follow up notes in the monthly service letter.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Bible School
William Theobald
Christ
Church Night Is Planned in Federated Circle
The Federated Circle of the Federated Church discussed Church Night for Friday January 21. Mrs. Lester Fauber named a program committee with Mrs. Norman Kloes and Mrs. Herman Burt. Mrs. Raymond Hood to chair the dining room. Rev. Ralph Kuether attended and suggested projects for the year, but no action was taken. Hostesses served hot chocolate and cookies after the meeting.
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Pomeroy
Federated Circle
Federated Church
Lester Fauber
Norman Kloes
Herman Burt
Raymond Hood
Ralph Kuether
Nettie Wisecarver
George Hetzel
Marriage Licenses Issued in Meigs County
Meigs County probate notices list marriage licenses for Jess W Tapley age 22 from West Virginia and Madeline Kirby of Pomeroy. Robert A Wolfe age 19 of Pomeroy and Freda Marie Par 18 of Pomeroy. Kenneth Day age 21 of Inington and Helen Copley Hunt of Cheshire. Probate CourtHarry H Long administrator of John R Love estate filed to execute and deliver to a purchaser. Long D H Peoples guardian Liam E Wilson filed his shy rent account.
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D. H. Peoples
Liam E. Wilson
Serious illness of Mrs King at Barberton Hospital
Mrs King is seriously ill at Barberton Hospital after gallstone operation. Nurses attend her, and her parents Mr and Mrs Will Reyn of Charleston were notified. She is the former Mary Reynold.
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Middleport
Sir King
Barberton Hospital
Will Reyn
Charleston
Barberton
Mary Reynold
Mrs Edgar Thomas Leaves Hospital After Surgery
Mrs Edgar Thomas has returned home to Nye Avenue after a recent operation at Holzer Hospital.
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Leaves Hospital
Pomeroy
Edgar Thomas
Holzer Hospital
Nye Ave
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