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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

2

Doering Elected President Of Hocking Medical Group

Logan physician Dr J W Doering was chosen president of the Hocking County Medical Association at a dinner meeting at Hocking Valley Hospital. Other officers named include Dr C Grattidge as vice president Dr F Yaw as secretary treasurer and Dr H Boocks as legislative committee chairman. Attendees listed include Dr Letha Starr Boocks Dr K Smith Dr H G Southard Dr Claude Lyons DrRichard Cones and Dr Yaw.

Logan J. W. Doering Hocking County Medical Association Hocking Valley Hospital C Grattidge En F. Yaw H. M. Boocks Letha Starr Boocks C. Grattidge Laurelville

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Huggins 66

Funeral services for Marcia Huggins aged 66 were held today from the Heinlein funeral home with Rev. Ernest Amour presiding. Music featured by Mrs. Clarence Phillips and Mrs. Earl Roberts with Carl Spence on piano. Pallbearers included William Mowrey Jess Roher Edward Foltz William Mercer Samuel Gordon and Claude Harsh. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Former Logan Resident Charles Scholl Dies in Michigan

Charles Scholl 64 a former Logan resident died yesterday afternoon at his Mt. Pleasant Michigan home. He was an oil producer in Michigan and partnered with Charles Bell in Mt. Pleasant and Hocking County. Survived by wife Lulu Sloan Scholl three sons Robert Frederick Edward one daughter Mrs William Rolph four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services in Mt. Pleasant Friday at 2 pm and in Logan Monday at 2 pm with Leonard funeral home directing.

Logan Charles Scholl Mt. Pleasant Mich Scholl Michigan Hocking County Charles Bell Mr. Scholl Lulu Sloan Scholl Robert Frederick Edward William Rolph Henry Scholl Owensboro Warden Standish Reason Scholl Bremen Clete Scholl Elza Ringhiser Earl Brown Charles Omspaugh Hershel Smoke Kirkersville Ohio Leonard Funeral Home Henry Carr

Chief Logan FFA Session Conducted At Logan High School

Chief Logan FFA members met in the Vocational Agriculture Building at Logan High School with Clyde Allberry presiding. District officers met at McArthur on Tuesday and announced a District 17 parliamentary procedure and public speaking contest set for Albany High School on April 3. Members aim to defend last year’s honors while exploring corn projects and hybrid seed sales. committees were appointed to secure land and investigate seed sales.

Lester Nihiser Bill Beougher Bob Helber Donald Hansel Jack North Harold Nihiser, Jr

Women Society Opens Year At First Methodist

Logan Women Society of Christian Service met Tuesday in the church chapel at three for its first gathering of the year. Mrs. S. C. Bright led devotions on stewardship for children worldwide. Speaker Mrs. Dessie Hanna from the Child Welfare Department discussed aid for dependent children. A Veggie Soup Sale was announced by the Girls Interest Group with Edith Blosser and Mrs. M. B. Haney leading the high school team.

Edith Blosser M. B. Haney

Girl Scout Troop 4 Plans Valentine Party

Plans for a February 2 Valentine Party were finalized at a Wednesday meeting of Girl Scout Troop 4. Dorothy Harwood joined as a new member and Janet Snyder was elected secretary after a prior resignation. Irene Durant and Marilyn Meyers were appointed news reporters for the troop. Mrs. M. B. Haney led the session. Gloria Wallace pro-

Girl Scout Dorothy Harwood Janet Snyder Irene Durant Marilyn Meyers M. B. Haney Gloria Wallace

Scarlet fever confines New Marshfield residents amid illness

New Marshfield reports Philis Beverely and Patty Stiles confined with scarlet fever. Three grades of elementary school resume after a week gap due to illness. Delta Kappa Gamma initiation attendees include Mrs. Dinsmore Hoon Judy Herron and Bridge at Hotel Berry Athens. Barker of Athens to present conservation oil films to the Parent-Teacher Association.

New Marshfield Philis Beverely Patty Stiles Leonard Nanna Clifford Nanna Barberton Ohio Pearl Jones Delbert Jones Libby Reeves Willard Bratton Oscar Andrews Delta Kappa Gamma Hotel Berry Athens Orpha Dinsmore Gladys Hoon Mildred Judy Mary Herron Margaret Bridge R. R. Barker Orange Barker Parent-Teacher Association

Birthday Celebrations Honor Local Residents at Lehman Home

Mrs. Alice Nutter, Robert Nutter, Herbert Smith and Carol Ann Lehman were toasted for recent birthdays at a supper hosted by Mrs. Leonard Lehman and Anna Mae Nutter at the Lehman home on Route 3 Logan. Guests included many Nutter and Lehman family members and friends, with a traditional cake at center.

Alice Nutter Robert Nutter Herbert Smith Carol Ann Lehman Leonard Lehman Anna Mae Nutter Lehman Home Route 3 Logan Paul Nutter Elaine Halstead Lehman Eugene Esther Nutter John Whitcraft Jr Elouise Lehman

Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital

Sons born to Mr and Mrs John Barstow New Plymouth and Mr and Mrs Hugh Thacker Carbon Hill at Hocking Valley Hospital Wednesday. Lawrence Hart Logan and Jerry Springer Logan Route 3 admitted January 28. Those admitted yesterday include John L Bachus Jr Logan and Mrs Iva Mc Mannis Logan. Mrs Ernest Kleinschmidt West Hunter Sr admitted to Doctors Hospital Columbus yesterday for observation and treatment. Sheldon Cox Gore returned home from Doctors Hospital Columbus. James Hood Gore ill for weeks remains in critical condition. The rockhopper penguin has yellow eyes part of the year and red eyes the rest.

Logan John Barstow New Plymouth Hugh Thacker Carbon Hill Hocking Valley Hospital Lawrence Hart Jerry Jackie Springer John L. Bachus, Jr Iva McMannis Ernest Kleinschmidt West Hunter Sr Doctors’ Hospital Columbus Sheldon Cox Gore James Hood

Pvt Heinlein Earns Paratrooper Wings At Fort Benning

Pvt Harold Heinlein completed a six week paratroopers course at Fort Benning Georgia on January 25 earning a diploma and paratroopers wings. He is a member of the 82nd Airborne Division and his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Heinlein attended the graduation for a class of 90 at the Army post near Columbus Georgia. He graduated Logan High School in 1946 and later enlisted in the Army August 28 1946 for 18 months, with basic training at Fort Bragg North Carolina awaiting stationing.

Logan Harold Heinlein Ft. Benning 82Nd Airborne Division Harry Heinlein W. Main St Army Post Columbus Heinlein Logan High School Hi-Y Ft. Bragg N. C

William Rafferty Hurt at Work in Deep Laceration

Logan William Rafferty was treated yesterday at a local physician for a deep cut over the right eyebrow. He was employed at Stone's Grill when the injury occurred.

Logan William Rafferty Rafferty Stone's Grill

Yates files petition for alimony and child custody

Averial Yates petitions against Gerald Yates seeking temporary alimony and custody of a minor. The filing targets a divorce action and requests court intervention to determine support and guardianship.

Logan Averial Yates Gerald Yates

Cases Dismissed in Logan Common Pleas Court

Judge Harley Meyer dismissed three cases yesterday per clerk records. They include Harry Campbell vs Elizabeth Campbell, Andrew F. Risch and Ada Clark vs Lydia Risch and others, plus a civil damage suit Clarence Edwards vs Thomas Saunders. A note mentions cotton mill towns operating community canning plants to help workers preserve home grown produce.

Logan Common Pleas Court Harley Meyer Clerk of Courts Office Harry Campbell Elizabeth Campbell Andrew F. Risch Ada Clark Lydia Risch Clarence Edwards Thomas Saunders Agricultural South

Local visitors and furloughs noted in Columbus area

Mr and Mrs Jim Brown from Columbus visited the home of Elston Mace and Harve Brown for a weekend. Mr and Mrs Porter Sweazy and grandson Charles spent a weekend in Columbus. Pfc Paul Lowry returned to Indiana Friday after a seven day furlough with his mother Dora Lowry. Mr and Mrs Russell Lowry Dowler Ridge spent Sunday with Susie Lowry.

Carbondale Jim Brown Columbus Elston Mace Harve Brown Porter Sweazy Charles Pfc Paul Lowry Indiana Dora Lowry Russell Lowry Dowler Ridge Susie Lowry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger J.W J. W. Doering Hocking Medical Group Nature Doan MEK Senegal Alden B. Dow Green Gables Lanning Motor CO Stage Coach Inn Quaker State Motor Oil Erling Sterling W. Hunter St R. L. Wilkinson J. M. Snyder Crede Thomas Yost Nelsonville Crystal Rock Gas Company Athens, Hocking and Fairfield Counties Spa and Lake Ohio Joe Tucker Rockbridge Edward L. Clewell Pennsylvania Obie's E. Hunter St J. R. Trowbridge Union Furnace W. E. Terrell Gore Curtis McWilliams Manville Soup Sale Nora Hartsock Dolores West Virginia Norris Doris Huston Lois Hagan Shirley Ballinger Bridge Club James Kreig Frank Harden Judson Shriner James Barker John R. Pierce Henry Dange Shriner Hocking Hospital Pvt. Heinlein Schenley Delious Sunny Momin Schenley Distillers Corp N.Y Charming New Spring Logan, Ohio Furnishing CO Rura Legas ILI Moote
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