Hocking County Fair Board to decide on annual exhibit
Officials of the Hocking County Agricultural Society delayed the decision on the 1942 county fair until a special meeting next week. President Paul Shaw will likely call the session for Friday or Saturday, rescheduled due to the July 4 holiday. The meeting follows shifts in national wartime guidance and local transportation issues impacting fairs.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Hocking County Fair Board
LOGAN
Hocking County Agricultural Society
Melvin D. Heft
Paul Shaw
Plan Meeting of Emergency Police Monday
Logan police announce a civilian emergency police meeting set for Monday July 6 at 8 pm at the former American Legion headquarters on East Main Street. Chief Lew Reynolds says more volunteers are needed for civilian police duty and local defense efforts. precinct captains have been chosen and will select three assistants each, with a full assistant list to follow.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
The
American Legion
East Main Street
Reynolds
Court Issues Order to Prepare Annual Jury List
A Logan court order requires assembling an annual jury list for the year starting August 1. Jury Commissioners Nelson DeLong and E N Turner must select about 200 names from precincts districts and townships in proportion to population. Judge Phil A Henderson signed the order.
Extension officials return from Camp Ohio Utica
Logan J. R. Smoot county extension agent and Ruth Bennington county home demonstration agent came back late Wednesday from Camp Ohio near Utica where they attended a conference of extension officials since Sunday.
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Logan
James R. Smoot
Ruth Bennington
Camp Ohio
Utica
Mrs. Howard Butts Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Mrs. Howard Butts of Nelsonville underwent an emergency operation for appendicitis at Cherrington Hospital late Wednesday. Attending physicians report her condition as satisfactory.
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Logan
Howard Butts
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Rockbridge High Star Nets Five-Pound Bass
Billy Barron an 18 year old Rockbridge High School senior fished in the Rockbridge Basin and landed a five pound bass. He worked a home made wooden plug carved and painted by himself with a companion aboard the boat. The catch required several minutes to land and makes one of the season’s record bass catches. Barron is the son of Mrs Hazel Barron.
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Logan
Billy Barron
Rockbridge
Barron
Billy
Hazel Barron
Quarantine On Dogs Is Ordered
Hocking County enforces a dog quarantine after a state health report found a county animal showed rabies indications. Officials warn owners their dogs will be seized and destroyed if found running loose and urge cooperation to prevent an outbreak. A similar measure exists in Vinton County.
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Logan
Hocking County
State Department of Health
Vinton County
Potato Specialist To Visit Hocking Farms
Earl Tussing a potato specialist from Ohio State University will visit several Hocking County potato growers next week. The exact date will be announced after arrangements are finalized. An evening potato marketing meeting will be held at Enterprise and all growers and interested persons are invited.
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Logan
Earl Tussing
Ohio State University
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
Tussing
Smoot
Enterprise
Wind and Rain Damage Laurelville Corn Fields
The Laurelville district suffered extensive corn field damage from recent heavy wind and rain. Much of the crop was blown down making further cultivation impossible, though some farmers had already completed cultivation. Overall countywide crop losses were reported to the extension office via James R. Smoot.
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Logan
Laurelville
James R. Smoot
Rites Announced For Eloise Thompson
Funeral services for Eloise Thompson 14 will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Haydenville Methodist Church. She died suddenly at her home Thursday morning after a two week illness. Rev W E Bancroft will officiate. Burial will be in Wolfe Cemetery near Haydenville.
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Logan
Haydenville Methodist Church
Eloise Thompson
Haydenville
W. E. Bancroft
Wolfe
Harry L. Smith Named Hocking Ration Head
Harry L. Smith was named executive director of rationing in Hocking County after approval by Inwood Smith, state director. He will serve without pay along with board members S. H. Dillon James McNamee and Lawrence Adcock. A panel system will assign items to specific boards to speed rationing and reduce time and costs.
Logan Council Installs New Offiers In Daughters Of America
Logan New officers were installed Wednesday night when Logan Council 120 Daughters of America held their regular meeting. Installation was led by Mrs Janie Mohler deputy Refreshments followed. New officers include Clara Snyder councillor Fred Kistler treasurer Dora Sweazy financial secretary Tipton recording secretary Rebecca Stewart junior past councillor Lulu Fee assistant junior past councillor Bess Pierson assistant councillor Irene Sheets vice councillor William Petty assistant vice councillor Roxy Amos warden Lena Wells conductor Ed Rutgers Esther Wilson flagwearers Janie Mohler deputy Myrna Darnell outside sentinel Davis inside sentinel Emma Lanning assistant financial secretary Stella Wills pianist.
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Logan
Logan Council
Daughters of America
Janie Mohler
Clara Snyder
Fred Kistler
Dora Sweazy
Frank Tipton
Rebecca Stewart
Lulu Fee
Bess Pierson
Irene Sheets
William Petty
Roxy Amos
Lena Wells
Ed Rutgers
Esther Wilson
Myrna Darnell
Outside Sentinel
Davis
Inside Sentinel
Emma Lanning
Stella Wills
Among Ourselves Club Hosts Wetherills and Local News
Wednesday the Among Ourselves Club met at the Wetherills country home near Canal Winchester with members Kittie Dill Will Hansel Clayton Scheide Rudolph Brandt Ida Steinman Merritt Wonn Paul Dollison George Wonn Roy Crawford and L O Bort. Guests included C R Keyes D C Schride Sarah Elberfeld and Larry and Michael Wetherill.
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Among Ourselves Club
William Wetherill
Canal Winchester
Kittie Dill
Will Hansel
Clayton Scheide
Rudolph Brandt
Ida Steinman
Merritt Wonn
Paul Dollison
George Wonn
Roy Crawford
L. O. Bort
Wetherill
C. R. Keyes
D. C. Schride
Sarah Elberfeld
Larry
Michael Wetherill
Logan Arnold Thom as Enlists in United States Marine Corps
Donald Arnold Thom as of Haydenville has enlisted in the Marine Corps at Chillicothe. He registered in the 18 19 year age group under the Selective Service Act Saturday.
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Logan
Donald Arnold Thomas
Arnold Thomas
Haydenville
United States Marine Corps
Chillicothe
Selective Service Board
Logan Allen Beougher Admitted for Observation
Logan Allen Beougher of Rockbridge was admitted Thursday to Cherringt Hospital for observation and treatment.
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Logan — Allen Beougher
Rockbridge
Cherringt Hospital
Judge's Decision on Teachers Is Affirmed
The District Court of Appeals affirmed Judge Phil A. Henderson's ruling in the teacher tenure cases involving Adrian Dodds Blosser Adrian Turner and Sylvia Dodds Thorne against the Ward Rural Board of Education. Judges McCurdy and Metcalf concurred with the opinion.
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Logan
District Court of Appeals
Phil A. Henderson
Adrian Dodds Blosser
Adrian Turner l
Sylvia Dodds Thorne
Ward Rural Board of Education
Roy Gillen
Wellston
Henderson
R. K. McCurdy
Portsmouth
Verner Metcalf
Marietta
Draft Board Registers Over 400 youths in Logan County
Logan Hocking County Selective Service officials announced that 402 youths aged 18 and 19 registered last Saturday and Tuesday in the fifth registration under the Selective Service Act. Registration centers were Laurelville Carbon Hill Murray City and Logan. Thirteen registrations will be sent to other boards while more are expected at local headquarters from youths registering out of county.
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Logan
Hocking County
Selective Service
Laurelville
Carbon Hill
Murray City
Hocking Draft Board Closes for Fourth of July
Logan Hocking County selective service officials say the local draft board headquarters will close on July 4 along with all boards in the state per a state ruling. Marion Township School No. 6 reunion meeting is suspended for the war per secretary Mrs. Clyde Ruff. a mistaken report had named Marion No. 5.
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Logan—Hocking County
Selective Service
Logan
Marion Township School No. 6
Clyde Ruff
Marion No. 5
All Day Meeting at Graham Chapel Sunday
Graham Chapel Church hosts an all day program with Sunday School at 9 30, preaching and special music at 10 30 by Rev D V Snyder and wife from Tarleton, basket dinner at noon, and afternoon services at 2 30 Rev Melvin E Mitchell is pastor.
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Graham Chapel
D. V. Snyder
Tarlton
Melvin E. Mitchell
Guffy to Preach at Free Methodist Church Athens
The Rev. L. E. Guffy of the Zanesville District Ohio Conference will preach July 7 8 and 9 at the Free Methodist Church of Athens. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:30 and evening services at 7:30.
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L. E. Guffy
Zanesville
Ohio Conference
Free Methodist Church of
Athens
Announce Services At New Marshfield Church of Christ
The Rev. L. B. Barnett will preach Sunday at the New Marshfield Church of Christ with sermons titled The Only Way to Heaven and The Son Who Was Lost and Found. Bible School meets at 10 o clock and the Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m.
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L. BE. Barnett
New Marshfield
Graham To Preach at Lower Plains Church
The Zion Baptist Church of Lower Plains schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by a prayer service A Young People's meeting at 7 30 p m and an 8 o clock sermon by the Rev Graham marks the day service at the church
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Graham
Lower Plains Church
Zion Baptist Church of
Lower Plains
Rowland To Speak At Mt Zion Church
Judge O F Rowland of the Athens Court of Common Pleas will speak at Mount Zion Baptist Church during Sunday services on July 5. He will address The War and How it is Fought and Paid For.
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O. F. Rowland
Athens
Class Meeting At Picnic Grounds On July Fourth
The tenth annual county all day Union Class Meeting and basket dinner will be held July 4 at the camp grounds east of Nelsonville on Route 33. Special music is planned. The Rev George S Koch announces preaching services at Dexter Sunday morning July 5 and at Bradford in the evening.
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Charles Wonn
Zanesville
Logan
George Wonn
Forest Keck
Black Jack
Robert Phillips
Clarence Phillips
Smith Chapel
N. C. Bowers
Laurelville
Wayne Bowers
Nelsonville
Dexter
Bradford
George S. Koch
Athens Area Church Services Show Week Schedule
The Rev. Dr. Edwin A. Brown preaches at 10 o clock Sunday on Rest for the Weary with soloists Carl Nessley and Jim Hart. Bible classes meet after worship and Edith McBee teaches Young People’s class for several weeks. Evening events include a postponed minister reception, 7 30 vesper service, a 6 30 Tuesday Young Women picnic at City Park, and mid week and university classes led by Dr. Brown and Rev Shoemaker. Delta Sigma Theta holds a lawn meeting Monday at 7 30.
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Edwin A. Brown
First Methodist Church
Carl Nessley
Jim Hart
Danford
Edith McBee
China
Young Women’s Missionary Society
City Park
Dr. Brown
Martzolff
Shoemaker
Delta Sigma Theta
Albany Churches Plan Sunday Services and Children Day
Albany Methodist Church hosts a Children Day program after Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. A church service follows at 8 p.m. Sermons include Five Types of Christians by Rev. Stoltz at Town House Methodist at 10:15 a.m. and The Philosophy of Life. Pearl Chapel and Temple Methodists also hold services with varied texts and a homecoming at Pearl Chapel featuring a 1 p.m. basket dinner and speakers including Rev. Evan Edwards.
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Albany Methodist Church
Cecil Stoltz
Town House Methodist Church
Temple Methodist Church
Pearl Chapel Methodist Church
Evan Edwards
To Dedicate Flags At Wesleyan Church
Sunday services at the Wesleyan Methodist Church begin with Sunday school then preaching at 10 30. A dedication program for the American flag and church flag is planned Sunday evening with patriotic choir selections. WYPS and Bible Study Class meet Tuesday night after choir practice and a mid week prayer service is set for Wednesday evening.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Two Speakers at Church in Coolville
Services at the Church of God in Coolville begin with Sunday School at 9 30. The morning worship at 10 30 features two speakers with topics Selling Out to Sin and Beauties of a Christian Life. Evening services start at 8 with Rev. John J. Bailey delivering Good Samaritan.
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Church of God At
Coolville
John J. Bailey
The Early Church Theme at Church Service
The unified morning service at the Church of God will focus on The Early Church in Action. The evening evangelistic service features a sermon titled The Royal Banquet by Rev. Thomas E. Sexton, pastor.
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Church In Action
Church of God
Thomas E. Sexton
Train timetable entries for multiple routes and days
A cluttered list shows schedules for Time Card No. 4 and various trains including Diplomat Daily, National Limited, Chesapeake and Ohio No. 30 and New York Central South No. 2. It notes daily departures, Sundays excluded, and specific arrival times across multiple routes and directions.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
Eee
I Ier Aesrecamny Sie
Betty Courtney Named As Student Worker at First Christian
The Church School of the First Christian Church will open a general assembly at 9 15 a m The worship service at 10 15 a m will observe the Lord s Supper The Rev Frank Donaldson s sermon topic is The Work of the Holy Spirit Miss Betty Courtney of Chauncey has accepted the position of student worker The arrangement is sponsored by the local church and the Ohio Christian Missionary Society Miss Courtney is the daughter of Rev Gilbert Courtney pastor of Chauncey Church and a senior at Ohio University A church board meeting Monday evening approved using the basement as Civilian Defense Corps emergency headquarters
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Church School of the
First Christian Church
Frank Donaldson
Betty Courtney
Chauncey
Miss Courtney
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Gilbert Courtney
Christian Science Lesson Subject Announced in Athens
The Christian Science Church in Athens will read a weekly lesson sermon this Sunday on God as the subject. The Golden Text quotes 1 Samuel 2 2 and cites I Chronicles 29 11 and Science and Health page 596 to argue God is the All in all and near to mankind.
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Christian Science Church
Athens
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Science and Health
Jacksonville Charge Program Details
The Rev Charles E Palmer of the Jacksonville Methodist Charge announces a schedule including Jacksonville Church School at 9 a m prayer service noon Young People's League at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 30 p m and Thursday night prayer at 7 30 Also Trimble Morning worship at 9 30 with Church School after Millfield Church School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 15 with sermon All Saints routine for The Plains Chauncey Church School at 9 30 and preaching at 7 30 The Jadonaite Vacation Bible School opens Monday July 6 at Jacksonville Grade School at 9 a m inviting all children to attend.
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Jacksonville Methodist Charge
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Young People’s League
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The
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Chauncey Church School
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Church of Christ Program Announced
Sunday services at the Church of Christ on 6 Stimson Ave begin with Bible Class at 9 30. C M Clouston speaks on A House Divided at 10 15, then communion at 11. Evening topic Commercializing at 7 30. Wednesday 7 30 holiness study continues.
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Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
C. M. Clouston
Evans To Preach at Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville and the Rev. Fred Luchs of Athens will exchange pulpits this Sunday. Evans preaches at Athens at 11 a.m. and Luchs at Nelsonville at 10:30 a.m. The Athens church nursery is led by Mrs. Laverne Lausche at 11, and Sunday School visual education continues at 9:45 a.m.
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Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Fred Luchs
Athens Presbyterian Church
Evans
Athens Church
Luchs
Nelsonville
Athens
Laverne Lausche
Church of Nazarene Schedule Is Given
Services for the Church of the Nazarene start with Sunday School at 9 30. The Rev. Floyd Gale will lead morning worship at 10 30 and the evangelistic service at 8 pm. A NYPS meeting is set for 7 pm. WFMS gathers Tuesday at 8 pm. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 pm.
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Church of the Nazarene
Floyd Gale
NYPS
WFMS
Mitchell to Speak at Asbury Services
Services at the Asbury Methodist Church near Guysville begin with Sunday School at 10 and preaching at 11 by Rev. Melvin E. Mitchell, the church pastor.
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Mitchell
Asbury Services
Asbury Methodist Church
Guysville
Melvin E. Mitchell
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