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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1945

Page

16

More Hocking Areas Over Quota in Bond Campaign

Logan district reports show Haydenville and Laurel Township exceeding their Seventh War Loan quotas with sales 10 331 25 and 4 500 respectively. Murray City hits 16 000 total after late week sale, driving county over 240 000 quota while noting no change in E Bond sales and optimism remains high.

Logan Hocking County Haydenville Laurel Township Harry Matheny Melvin Wilson Algernon Beougher Ervin Keels Louise Ohlinger Guy Bailey Margaret Hutchison Clarence Reider Glen Farley Emory Huffines J. E. Vorhees Paul Carr George Kreachbaum J. M. Gibson Verne Stahr Carl Stahr S. C. Smith

Murray City Priest Honored In Anniversary Services

In Murray City, the Rev. Father Angelo Gallerini celebrated the fortieth anniversary of his priesthood with a solemn high Mass at St. Philip Weeri's church. Bishop Michael J. Ready led the service, praising Father Gallerini's dedication to his parish and community. The rite featured deacons John Eyerman and Cornelius Gallagher, with Monsignor Leinhauser and Fr. Schaeffer among the concelebrants. Father Gallerini, 63, was born in Castiglio Italy and has served since 1920 in Murray City, marking 25 years of valued leadership with the local Catholic community.

CLEQ Montgomery Murray City Fathre Angelo Gallerini St. Philip Weeri's Michael J. Ready Ready Father Gallorim John Eyerman Logan Cornelius Gallagher Buchtel Fairpoint Lawrence Corcoran William Kelly Nelsonville Henry Kellerman New Strryiteville Edwin Roce Elouster James Foley Athens Anthony Tague Corning Joe Bill Stone Jack Huston Edward Leinhauser St. Charles Seminary Julian Schaeffer St. Dominick’s Columbus Agnes Fleming Father Gallerini Castiglio Fiorenzo Italy Arezzo Ager Hungary United States St. Adelbert's Church Dillonvale Germany New York Catherine Ida Horking

Yochum Rites Held Monday In Columbus

Charles Leonard Yochum aged 69 former Logan High School principal funeral services were held at R L Southwick Funeral Chapel in Columbus with Rev W E Ashbrook officiating He died Saturday at his sister Daisy Trautman’s home in Columbus He served 15 years as Logan High principal and lived at 554 W Hunter St before his wife’s death He was a Bible teacher elder and Sunday School superintendent in Logan He is survived by brothers G B Yochum of Mowrystown and Robert H Yochum of Columbus Burial was in Mowrystown.

LOGAN Charles Leonard Yochum Logan High School R. L. Southwick Columbus W. E. Ashbrook Yochum Calvary Bible Church Daisy Trautman Richards Road

Blosser Presides at Rotary Club Meeting in Logan

Logan Rotary Club president Blosser presided at a Monday meeting at the White House. Guest speaker Rep. L. P. Mooney spoke on recent and pending legislation. Engagement announced: Claire Emelia White to John Addi-Lear Strickler of Columbus, with July wedding planned.

Logan Clarence Blosser Logan Rotary Club White House L. P. Mooney A. F Chuck Miller White Second St T.W.A. Airlines Fred Huls Daugh Sampson N.Y Bobter Claire Emelia John Addi- Lear Columbus Strickler Lawrence Kessler R. F. Strickler Kirkpatrick Miss White Ohio University Kappa Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Business and Professional Women's Club Embree R. Rose Ohio University Health Service Halle Wilmington College Cincinnati Academy of Art Cincinnati University Teachers College School of Applied Arts Carnegie Ohio Marysville

Sam Riddle Hurt in Logan Accident

Sam Riddle of E Front Street Logan was treated by a local physician Monday afternoon for a fractured left elbow after the crane he was operating released, causing the accident.

Logan Sam Riddle Front St

Nellie Adams Hosts Recital Showcasing Adult Pupils

Mrs Nellie Adams held an open recital at her home Sunday evening featuring adult pupils. Mrs William Clapp Mrs Phil Faine Mrs Lester Risch Mrs Walter Prather Mrs Robert Keynes and Miss Ruth Ann Norris performed piano numbers while Rev Clinton Swengel presented two vocal groups. Refreshments followed.

Logan Nellie Adams William Clapp Phil Faine Lester Risch Walter Prather Robert Keynes Ruth Ann Norris Clinton Swengel

Dynamite Cap Burns Logan Boy Frank Edwards

Eleven year old Frank Edwards of Logan Route 4 was injured while making a whistle from a used dynamite cap. The cap exploded as he pounded it with an ice pick, burning his left arm and hand. He was treated locally then taken to Grant Hospital, Columbus. The Edwards family formerly lived in Gahanna on the John Poling farm.

Logan Frank Edwards Grant Edwards Grant Hospital Columbus Edwards Gahanna John Poling

Logan Junior High Teacher Joins 5.1.5 Staff at BLS

Miss Florence Latimer, Logan Junior High teacher, joins Lancaster Boys Industrial School for summer. Lani mer will teach mathematics in place of Mr Bayster. Logan personnel on BLS summer staff include Howard E. Kirk the winner pal of Junior High and Prof James Rutgers of Senior High.

Logan Florence Latimer Lancaster Boys' Industrial School Lanimer Bayster Howard E. Kirk Winerpal James Rutgers

Hocking County Board Announces Two Discharges

The Hocking County selective service board reports two Army discharges on Monday. Henry L. Kunkler of Logan Route was honorably discharged at Fort Dix New Jersey after 1.5 years overseas, son of Chris Kunkler. Robert Casto of East Second Street discharged from Fort xx on June 28 after two years and five months overseas, son of Mrs Minnie Bartholomew.

Hocking County Henry L. Kunkler Logan E Army Fort Dix N. J Set Inkier Chris Kunkler Robert Casto E. Second St Fort x Dune Casto Orseas Minnie Bartholomew

Logan Briefs Personal News from Town

Logan Briefs reports social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nill hosting guests in Berea and Mr. and Mrs. John Bownes on W Hunter Street. Mrs. Poling and Miss Krannitz plan a trip to Hattiesburg Mass to visit Pvt. Poling at Camp Shelby. Others include Mrs. Donald Temple joining her husband in Georgia and Nancy Mount undergoing a tonsil operation in Logan.

Harry Nill Berea John Bownes W. Hunter Street Harry Poling Agnes Krannitz Logan Route 4 Hattiesburg Mass Marry Poling Camp Shelby Donald Temple Walter Voris Zanesville Ave Georgia Jean Walters Robert White North St White Texas Cincinnati

Four New Cars Sold In Hocking In June

Hocking County records show four new car sales filed in June with Thelma Keyes, clerk. The report lists used and new car filings, mortgages, and receipts, noting the amount paid to county and state and mortgage cancellations.

Hocking Logan — Automobile Department Thelma Keyes Hocking County Common Pleas Court

Three Sunday Births Announced in Logan

Logan families report three births on Sunday. Connie Sue Teal weighs six and a half pounds at home to Mr. and Mrs. James Teal Falls Township. Merle Stump and wife welcome a seven and a half pound son at Union Furnace home. Clifford Smith and wife announce a daughter six and a half pounds born at Lancaster hospital. Grandparents are Edna Smith Pierson of FE Front Street and Mrs. Frank Weis of Motherwell Avenue.

Logan James Teal Falls Township Connie Sue Merle Stump Union Furnace Clifford Smith Lancaster Hospital Edna Smith Pierson Front St Frank Weis Motherwell Ave

4 H Club Meets at New Lexington Park

CORNING R W A 4 H Club met Thursday afternoon at New Lexington Park. Present were Rose Mary Gerlica Jean Johnson Frances Paxson Peggy Tiner Margy Barrett Martha Patty and Roberta Fisher club advisor Mrs Rita Fisher Three guests were present Mrs Betty Latta Nancy and Billy Kin ised

Buildings Purchased for Use of York Industries

Nelsonville local investors C. D. Shafer Dr. W. H. Hyde and F. E. Dowler announced the purchase of the round house and machine shop buildings in the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad yards. The 25,000 square feet of space, built by the Railroad Administration in World War I, may house future industry. The group said keeping the buildings avoids removal under a tax savings plan and allows job creation for returning soldiers.

Nelsonville Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad F. E. Dowler Railroad Administration C. D. Shafer W. H. Hyde

Corning Social Notes Highlights Weekend Visits

Corning social column lists visits from Don Fenneken and Glenn Champlin in Columbus to relatives, Miss Jean Hickel in Columbus with her parents, Mrs. Christine Schuster and Mrs. Margaret Steffen visiting in Corning, and updates on illness and travels. Also notes Lt. Harry Desmond's 40 day furlough after liberation, plus other local greetings and family visits across Columbus, Lancaster, Detroit, and New York.

William Coulter Mary Catherine Standish Columbus Frank Standish Earl T. Hunter New Straitsville Jack Hunter Earl Hunter Marcella Jenans Lily Jones Chicago Pete Weiland Detroit Corning Harry Desmond States Edna Desmond New York Desmond C. A. Kiefer William Nol William Campbell Noll Rita Campbell William P. Garey Memphis Tenn Jough Perry Garey Perry Garey, Sr. Pvt Garey United States Tennessee Austria

Diehl Funeral To Be Held Wednesday

Mrs Elizabeth Mees Diehl 93 dies at home July 2. Survived by daughters Anna Emma Clara and son Arthur E of Springdale PA, brother Valentine of Point Pleasant. Funeral set for 2:30 PM Wednesday at the scheme. Family members predeceased include husband Henry Diehl and sons Edward F. and Walter E.

Mason Elizabeth Mees Diehl Henry Diehl Edward F Walter E Anna Emma Clara Arthur Springdale Valentine Point Pleasant Sheme

Returns From Long Service in Pacific

Chief Electrician Mate Floyd A. Lambert returns home to Corning on a 20 day leave with wife Janet son Tommy and his parents. He served on five invasion fronts in the Mediterranean Atlantic and Pacific aboard minesweepers. His brother Ensign Carl R. Lambert also on 15 day Navy leave and bound for the West Coast to rejoin his carrier squadron in the Pacific Area.

Corning Floyd A. Lambert Pacific Janet Tommy Firm A. Lambert Ensign Carl R. Lambert Navy Floyd Mediterranean Atlantic F Carl West

McClelland Funeral to Be Held Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie McClelland will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Morristown Church. Burial will follow in Hinop Cemetery according to local notices in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Fannie McClelland Morristown Hinop Cemetery

Nelsonville Dogs Under Quarantine Likely Extended

Nelsonville officials consider extending a 30 day quarantine after multiple dog bite incidents across St John Myers Grosvenor and nearby areas. Patrolman Thompson shot a marauding dog, while another was killed after biting a child. head sent to state labs for analysis. Mayor Howe boasted past actions against strays as council discussed enforcing the order and urged owners to restrain their dogs.

Nelsonville Felice Killen St. John St Myers St Grosvenor St Emanuel Auflick Charles Thompson Everett Hewlett State Laboratories Thompson Board of Health Clarence Stage Miles Howe Howe

Nelsonville Sees Near Double of War Bond Quota

Reports by Mrs. William Campbell show Nelsonville City within 350000 of doubling its quota for the Seventh War Loan Drive. Residents are urged to continue through Saturday July 7. sales through that date will be credited. Total subscriptions reach 196651.50, surpassing the 121310 quota by 75341.50 with new sales in wards 1 through 4.

Nelsonville William Campbell Ralph iQeok Nelsonville City Ward

Yorks Service Men Home Leave and Hartley Return

Pvt. Guy S. Smith of the U S Navy spends a 30 day leave with parents Mr and Mrs Horace Smith in Nelsonville Rt 2. Clarence O Hartley returns to George Field Illinois after a 14 day visit with family, formerly at Keesler Miss, now on a flight carrier with trips into Mexico. Population figures note the earth’s population doubling from 1 2 billion to 2 2 billion between 1850 and 1940.

Guy S. Smith U. S. Navy Horace Smith Nelsonville Rt. 2 Pacific Theater Clarence O Dude) Hartley George Field Oscar Hartley Keesler Field Miss Mexico

Pythians to Confer Page Rank on Candidates Wednesday

NELSONVILLE The Knights of Pythiae will confer the rank of Page on a large class of candidates Wednesday evening July 4. There will also be installation of officers for the ensuing term.

Nelsonville Knights of Pythiea

Two Are Fined by Mayor on Monday

Nelsonville scene reports Frank Pick of Rt 2 charged with reckless driving was fined $10 plus costs after pleading guilty in Mayor Miles How’s court. Patrolman Charles Thompson cited Guy Fellem of this city for intoxication, also pleading guilty with fines and costs. The report notes 900,000 hours of labor in 1944.

Nelsonville Frank Pick Rt. 2 Miles How Charles [Thompson Guy Fellem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blosser Rotary Club Claire White John Strickler Wo Hocking County New Gainea Hidden Valley Charles J. Shell Seattle Wash William McMenzie LaCross Wis William Samuel Oakland Calif York Industries Corning Social Notes Diehl Oakley Oakley Insurance Nelsonville, Ohio York Hilleary Shoe Hospital Nelsonvills McQuade Barber Shop Pythians Zenners Japan Reich China Korea Manchuria Europe oOnoneem Tank Factories « Ff Tange Oura Holland M. Smith U.S. Marine Corps Marine Corps Erie the McBee Company
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