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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1945

Page

10

More Hocking Men To Report During January

Logan county men are ordered by the selective service board to report for pre induction examinations. The list includes Bord Kurser Ralph Toerner Webb Clarence Wre VanCuren Paul Turner Raymons Earnest Burton William Yarber Roy Truax Kenneth McNichols Mark Wybe Clitford Crawford Samuel Bode Hopkins Rober Hiles Richard Smith Raymond Diehl Inboden MecDaniel Courter Busberg Willard Harden Dalton Well Edwards Rockbridge Whiterafl Vollmer Henderson Beals New Plymouth Weather delays first aid classes. rescheduled for Feb 5 at 7 pm if weather permits.

Service Men Guests and War News From Hocking Area

Sgt A J Lindley visited with his wife Dorothy Roberts then traveled to Galion to stay with his parents until Monday. Frederick Wardwell from Philadelphia arrived to spend time with his grandmother Mrs Alice Koppe and his aunt Mrs Katherine Myers. Henry Skiver’s son Myrl was reported wounded in action. Myra had flowers from Myrh on Christmas. Mrs Jessie Ridgeley learned her son Robert, in the invasion of the Philippines, has sent word since August.

A. J. Lindley Dorothy Roberts Galion Sergeant Lindley Fort Meade Frederick Wardwell Merchant Marine Philadelphia Alice Koppe Katherine Myers Henry Skiver Myrl Myra Skiver Myrh Jessie Ridgeley Logan Robert Philippines Ridgeley C. F. Ridgeley

Logan-Howard Brooks Report Logs 1944 Warden Actions

Hocking County dog warden Logan-Howard Brooks released the 1944 report to the Auditor's office on Thursday. The tally shows 337 stray dogs destroyed, 16 identified as sheep killers. Nineteen animals were reclaimed by their owners.

Logan Howard Brooks Hocking County

Miss Iles Bride of Thursday in Logan Church

In a near four hundred guest ceremony at United Brethren Church on Thursday January 18 Lt. William A. Brooker wed Miss Fern Iles in a double ring rite officiated by Rev. A. N. Grueser. Attendants included Annalea Woltz as bridesmaid and T Sgt. Cameron T. Brooker as best man.

Walter Prather Martha Sue Cruise Shirley Hutchison Roberta Leonard Clarence Salts Salts Wayne Ball Annalea Woltz Clifford Tes Zanesville Ave Logan High School Lanning Motors Co Stage Coach Inn Brooker Mire Andrew Brooker Carbon Hill, Sind Carbon Hill High School Millerstones Co Toran Drew Field Tampa Fin Emercon Daxian Bever Margaret Tutehison Lawrence Hutchison Loran Ri Cito Tes Iss Tnsephineies Enterprise Sherman Sy Lerman Leonard Ed Godfrey

Logan Brief Social Notes

Logan social items note Mary Sloane hosting the Delta Tau Sorento and pledge services for Nell Dillon. Delegates to a Middletown convention include Josephine Rush and Ruth Riggs, with several accompanying. Stitch and Charter Club gave gifts to Betty Hughes, and planned a meeting at Marjorie Price’s home. Several ladies' clubs held sewing and benefit events, with refreshments and prizes, plus visits by Mrs. Nesje Mohler and others.

Joan Gesslin Eloise Hammon Madge Faith Wright Mildred Struble Joan Gessling Stitch and Charter Club Carl Price Maple St Betty Hughes Nesjie Mohler Mabel Jones Jean Harrison Theresa Brown Lucille Lavey Ruth Eberst Loretta Hansel Mary Wolfe Marjorie Price Vine St C. B. Donahue St. John’s Knights of St. John John Connor Ed Eberst Frank Welland Marie Rochester A. Kaiser Victoria Halby Lucy Brown Thomas Walsh Norman Dollan Clarence Shrader Margaret Shrader Maxine Terrell Sumner Martin George Christman Charles Christian Ben Shrader Mige Joe Brown Joe Schaad Jacob Lavey Augustus Kessler Clarence Johnson Racine Rochester Francis Roberts Joe Thomas

Logan Drive Plan Commended by District Meeting

Logan Malrose Harbaugh earns commendation for an International Red Cross War Fund Drive plan in Logan. The scheme uses bell ringing and whistle blowing to signal collectors on a designated day. Also notes state tax examiner Donnies will visit the Court House Jan 19 20 22 25 to aid vendors with semi annual returns and Ann McKinley moves to Art Kraft Studio after seven years as Virginia Beauty Shop manager.

Logan Malrose Harbaugh Batman International Red Cross War Fund Marietta Ar Elhes Charles Donnies Court House Ann McKinley Virginia Art Kraft Studio

Bulldogs Face Gallipolis To Defend Home Court Lead

Athens High seeks a fourth straight Southeastern League win as it hosts Gallipolis Blue Devils. The Bulldogs, missing captain Yad Grover who's joined the Navy, rely on Ted Neutzling and a deep lineup to counter Burton of Gallipolis.

Athens High School Bulldogs Gallipolis Blue Devils Logan Pomeroy Wellston McArthur Nets Athens Nelsonville Middleport Jackson Burton Gallia Yad Grover Navy Tad Ted Neutzling Bill Beckley Dean Rotramel Norm Rousey Jerry Cavanaugh

Services in Churches of Logan

Logan pastors announce upcoming church services in Logan. Listings cover Church of the Nazarene, Trinity Lutheran, First United Brethren, and Utopia C E, detailing Sunday School times, morning worship, Bible and adult classes, choir rehearsals, youth activities, and special evangelistic services led by Rev G E Vinaraff.

Church OF the Nazarene WNY E.S Adull and Young Trinity Lutheran Clarence Phillips J. A. Hutchison In. M. Brown Charles Fox James Reese James Rees Melvin D. Heft iSunday School Lancaster G. E. ‘Vinaraff Russell, Kas

Red Cross Recruits In Athens County Cage League

Logan Red Cross seeks many employment opportunities domestic and overseas. Openings include assistant field directors social workers secretaries and stenographers. Age 23 to 40 with draft status tested by local board. Call local chapter house for details. Shaw volunteers for military service. Mrs. Della Bishop returns to care for sister ill at N Walnut St Logan.

Logan Red Cross Whas Logan Logan Della Bishop Ft. Wayne Ind Madge Collison N. Walnut St

Fullerton's Roundup notes wartime bowling card drive and sports

Fullerton reports 260000 decks of playing cards to support U S service men overseas, coordinated by BYVL and American Bowling Congress with 100000 decks diverted from civilian orders. He also mentions an array of brief items: 117 fouls in Fitchburg league action, umpire schooling, Penn State boxing coach Lar Houck gifted ear muffs, a hockey ruling overhaul, reinstatement rules for ex pros, the first curveball pitch inquiry, Parshall's driver license request, and the Paris cost of a horse movie.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Vieter Legion Washington Arville L. Ebersole National Byvl Army Special Services Division Elmer Baumgarten American Bowling Congress Baumgarten Northwestrne Association Minneapolis Leg Houck Penn State Iceland Greenland U. S National Baseball Museum Dec Parshall

Fifteen Big League Clubs Complete Training Plans

AP reports all major league teams except the Boston Braves chose spring training sites and tentative start dates. Indiana hosts six clubs, with others in New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Delaware, Missouri and Illinois. The Indians will open March 12 at Lafayette, while Cincinnati and Brooklyn report 38 prep players on NL rosters and Washington lists 39.

NEW York Boston Braves Indiana New Jersey Maryland Delaware Missouri Illinois Ainle Hie Innetia Organiza Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Bob Quinn Braves Choate School Wallingford Conn Joe Cronin French Lick Ind Terre Haute Washington Senators College Park Cubs Cincinnati Reds Bloomington New York Yankees Atlantic City N. J New York Giants Lakewood White Sox Cleveland Washington Detroit Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia National League St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cleveland Indians Lafayette

New Tri State Labor Controls Start Monday

Cleveland reports a new five point program from the War Manpower Commission will take effect in Ohio Michigan and Kentucky next Monday. Regional director Robert C Goodwin calls it a tightening of referral standards restricting male job seeker referrals to only national must list or locally urgent plants. Gate hiring will be withdrawn except for must or super critical firms or those inaccessible to local offices.

Cleveland War Manpower Commission Ohio Michigan Kentucky Robert C. Goodwin WMC U. S. Employment Service

Plan Roberts Rites Held in Ohio Funeral Home

Campbell Roberts, former Meigs Countian, died at his Chicago home. His body will be brought to Ewing Funeral Home today for calling hours. Funeral services are planned for Saturday afternoon. Ohio Home Demonstration Council meeting set for January 29-30 in Columbus. Meigs County Home Council members may reserve through the Extension Office.

Pomeroy Campbell Roberts Meigs Ian Chiago Ewing Columbus Ohio Home Demonstration Council Meigs County Home Council Agricultural Extension Office

O. U. Cagers Open Four Road Games at Miami and Denison

Ohio University basketball opens a four game away stretch after their last home game until February. They face Miami at Oxford, then Cincinnati Bearcats coached by Ray Farnham, followed by Denison at Granville, Otterbein at Westerville, and a return to Miami on February 3. The team rides a three game win streak, powered by a balanced attack led by Sayre, Wylie, Mackey, Muldovan, and Brandle as Sayre closes in on the leaders. Chuck Renner of Akron, the Ohio State football standout, was inducted into the Navy.

Ohio University Bobcats Jon Ohio Gymnasium Redskins Miami Oxford Cincinnati Bearcats Ray Farnham Pomeroy High Denison Granville Otterbein Westerville Muskingum Ohio Wesleyan Bobcat Mark Wylie Ralph Sayre Jim Mackey John Muldovan Streak Bob Brandle Sayre Jone Wyllie Mackey Tennessee Brandle Muldovan Wylie Buck Gridder NAVY Cleveland Charles Chuck) Renner Akron Ohio State University

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