1941 March Re 4c 1931 Nigl 37
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1942
Page
12
The fragment notes a 1941 date and a 1931 item with numbers 4c and 37, referencing Ni gl. It provides sparse OCR details without a clear event or names beyond these figures.
Logan reported 53 selectees ordered to report for the next physical examination by the Hocking County board at the courthouse Wednesday. Names and addresses of those called include Wyskiver, Searles, Chute, Jones, Wolfe, Michael, Rutter, Little, Shaffer, Sowards, Fetheroll, Spence, Stump, Beery, St. Clair, Ankrom, Arbell, Norman, Durant, Richards, Anderson, Bierly, Conner, Shaw, Harris, Acker, Lanner, Riggs, Hoey, King, Keck, Waddel, McCombs, Kline, Ogg, Bohm, Tisdale, Bainter, Thress, Jurgensmier, Sapp, Huston, Chute, Chilcoate, Cole, Chute, Richards, Hoey, Gray, Groves.
Dr Victor Simiele of Logan spoke to the Rotary Club at the White House on Monday evening about Treatment of Infantile Paralysis from the Medical Viewpoint. George F E Carr led the program. Simiele heads the county infantile paralysis campaign committee this year and led last year’s fund distribution effort.
Logan service director R R Loomis received one bid for coal for the water plant starting February 1, while no bids were received for furnishing electrical current. George Walker of Haydenville bid 1.95 per ton for run of mine coal. The Ohio Power Co offered no bid. The council will review the matter for further action.
In Fairfield and Hocking Counties tests by vocational groups and extension agents show U. S. 13 as top producer in 1940 and 1941. Late hybrids excel on high-yield soils. Ohio 82 shows strong results. O-88 and O-68 weaker. C-14 poor. Iowa 939 steady in Hocking County. Recommended hybrids by maturity include early O-24 O-48 K-35 O-28 Iowa 939 O-50 O-82 and later U. S.13 O-92
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Bagley 87 will be at Leonard Funeral Home at 1:30 PM Wednesday. She died Sunday at St. Francis Hospital Columbus. Widow of John Bagley she leaves son Charles N. Grigsby from a former marriage, seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Logan H. F. E. Kirk executive director of civilian defense thanks residents for cooperation in the waste paper campaign conducted in Logan Saturday. He urges continued saving of waste paper and notes another canvass will be made soon. He also suggests collecting and selling scrap metals to local dealers promptly.
Logan reports George Stanley was fined $100 and costs by Mayor Denzil Weltner after police held him Sunday night on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He faces certification for suspension of driving rights.
Mrs. James Reedy of N Mulberry Street was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Monday evening for a major operation. Mrs. Ernest Hoplite of Logan was admitted Monday for a major operation. Mr and Mrs Arch Allison of Logan Route 2 welcomed a son born at the hospital Monday.
Applications were received Monday for absent ballots from James Primmer of Ft. Sam Houston Texas Theo J Good of Dayton and William R Primmer of Camp Wheeler Georgia all residents of Good Hope Township eligible to vote in the special election to be held February 10.
Laurelville defeated Rockbridge 33 to 32 after two overtime periods in a Hocking County League game played Saturday night.
Red Cross war relief donations in Logan reached 1144.25 toward a 7000 goal as of week’s end. Area totals include Market to Mulberry with 170.50 and Main Street south block 213.50, plus 31.25 from Sears and Co employees and 25 from Greendale Mineral Co. Organization donors listed include Wednesday Nite Sewing Club and Logan Squaw Club among others. many firms reported 100 percent contributions. Volunteer names and a county meeting Monday night aimed to spur further giving.
Gallipolis librarian Mrs. Kenneth Davis announces a Victory Book collection drive with 2000 book goal for the city and Gallia County. Depositories include White's Flower Shop Kerr Neal Walgreen Gillingham Drug Stores Public Library Manning's Grocery and the Gallipolis Airport. Rural stations at Rio Grande Thurman Thivner will collect. Books must suit service members and be well conditioned.
GALLIPOLIS The local post office sold 700 motor tax stamps by noon Saturday, the entire supply. No more were available until today, and stamp seekers were directed to various smaller county offices for replacements.
West Virginia plans alterations to the Silver Bridge over the Ohio River at Kanauga. A toll house removal is planned from the Ohio to the West Virginia end. New bridge floor steel is on site but construction has not started. The changes were outlined before the sale of the bridge to current owners.
Logan Ohio two units of the H C Godman company have a new superintendent Marvin J Kuhn who assumed duties Monday succeeding Robert F Harley whose resignation took effect Saturday Kuhn with 15 years in shoe making started in the Lancaster plant and worked in Columbus before coming to Logan Harley led the local plants eight years with 20 years total service He plans to stay in Logan for now Kuhn is married with three children and will move his family here once a residence is secured He is a native of Tarlton Pickaway County
Logan deputy state fire marshal LOGAN-W. D. Himes met with Logan fire fighters and civilian defense leaders to teach methods for fighting incendiary and other bomb related fires. Local officials Roy Stallsmith Denzil Webtner H. E. Kirk Fred B. Burchfield Clinton Webb attended the briefing. A follow up meeting with instructors for fire and air raid wardens is being arranged.
Logan reports a 60 man WPA crew began work Monday on unimproved streets and alleys west of Zanesville Ave under supervisor Goss Inboden. The project will take several weeks.
Charges of speeding were filed against two men taken into custody Monday by State Highway Patrolmen Russell Mc Neill and Adam L. Nash. They were fined $5 and costs each by Mayor Denzil Weltn er.
George Lewis Reynolds from Nelsonville Route 1 appeared at the selective service office Monday to volunteer for immediate induction into military service.
Mrs George Tyler 68 of Ewington died Sunday night in Holzer Hospital. Funeral rites at Vinton Baptist Church with burial in Vinton Memorial Park Wednesday afternoon. She was born in Morgan Township to Mr and Mrs Lewin Kent. She is survived by her husband a daughter Kathleen and son Keith and several siblings.
Gallipolis lists multiple couples obtaining licenses including Rodney Sorrell and Dessie Sharp both 21 from New Lexington, Paul Cunningham 28 and Marjorie Lane 24 from Charleston, Herman Holstein 42 and Helen Means 22 from Owens, Charles Knight 26 and Mildred Asbury 21 from St. Albans, C W Heitzman 21 and Betty Robinson 18 from Charleston, Virgil Scragg 23 and Hazel Clutter 22 from Charleston.
Mrs. Charles Shafer Jr of Murray City told Police Chief Lew Reynolds on Monday afternoon she lost her purse while visiting the city. The purse contained between $45 and $50 and papers identifying the owner.
Supt. Samuel H. Dillon traveled to Columbus Monday to confer with officials at the State Department of Education on educational matters.
Logan City Council meets tonight to consider parking meters and authorize Director Loomis to enter a tract for electrical work at the water plant. No bids were received in initial efforts to address the issues.
Logan public library reports the Victory Book Campaign received about 500 donations Monday evening. Local residents are urged to survey their shelves and donate or collect books to aid service members. Most gifts are in good condition.
Gibisonville leads the Hocking County league after beating Union Furnace on Friday. Union Furnace travels to Carbon Hill and Laurelville to Murry City. Saturday night South Bloomingville visits Rockbridge.
John Lee Roy Rizer 26 a miner of Nelsonville and Florence Marie Simonton 21 of Nelsonville obtained a marriage license on Monday.
Logan Kiwanis Club holds its regular meeting with Gordon Lancaster, a representative of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, delivering a talk tonight.
Earl Stevens of the Logan Recreation team leads in the Business Men's League with a 233 high score this week while last week’s top mark was 255 by Les Reinscelli.
Gallia County rural groups hold assemblies to discuss farm labor shortages caused by military drafts and higher wages in industry. They consider releasing rural high school students aged 15 to 19 for spring and summer work on home acres to aid food and feed production amid machinery and defense constraints.
Lizzie Adams and grandson Clare Adams visit Pomeroy. Harry Raike Prudence Lan ing and Mrs Green visit ill sister B D Raike. Bible Class No 2 hosted by Mrs Peter Stace. Readings program and refreshments. Ira Hall Knapp Bluefield WV spent with John Vickers. Homer Comstock to Pittsburgh to join Steamer Reliance. Kenneth Raike and Luella Day wed. John Jr Lee and Thelma McCarley wed. Ward family moves to Wagner apartment.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lowell Kemper age 38 a Kerr district resident were held Monday at Mt. Zion Church with Rev J L Stephenson officiating. Interment followed in the churchyard cemetery. She is survived by her husband two sons a daughter her parents Mr and Mrs Wallace Jackson and a sister Mrs Herbert Myers of Gallipolis.
Mrs. Stanley Fulton files for divorce claiming desertion by Stanley Fulton in late 1940 and abandonment in Galion Ohio. The action names the couple and cites Ohio residence.
GALLIPOLIS An attempted burglary at the office of Maggied Bros Vine street junk dealers occurred early Monday with no loss. Police believe the prowlers aimed for a stock of automobile tires and the company plans to station a night watchman there.
Miss Henrietta Henking age 87 died Sunday night at Athens State Hospital where she had been a patient for possibly fifty years. Funeral services were held here this afternoon with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. Nieces survive as the only close relatives.
Gallipolis report on Mrs. Laura King Bricker funeral at First Christian Church Mt. Sterling Sunday with Rev W Edgar Ewing officiating He is former county resident and father of Price Ewing a Rio Grande College faculty member.
A chimney fire at Noah Calhoun’s residence at the corner of Second and Sycamore Streets Monday afternoon was extinguished by the fire department with no property loss reported.
Alfred Howdyshel of E Hunter Street is seriously ill, as reported in a brief local health note. No further details provided.
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