Nineteen Athens County youths register for draft in June
Nelsonville Selective Service Board No. 2 reports the largest single month's registration under current policy as nineteen area youths aged 18 in June registered on their birth days. Names include Richard M Hoskins, Tommy Kennedy, Ralph Johnson, William Barron, Paul Dalton, Roy Keplar, and others from Nelsonville, Athens, Buchtel, and surrounding towns.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Selective Service Act
Richard Max Hoskins
Rt. 2
Tommy Hildred Kennedy
Broadway
Dayton
Ralph Leslie Johnson
Chestnut St
William Barron
Pleasantview Ave
Paul Thomas Dalton
Iird St
Roy Keplar
General Delivery
Thomas Maxwell Frank
Don Wilbur Jonas
Malachy Eugene Sullivan
Buchtel
Arthur Lee van Dyke
Stewart Rt
Robert Edwin Dalton
David Allen Wade
James Earl Caston
Athens
Thomas Steven Sayre
Verle Danther Weiss
Jack Elsworth McCall
E. Franklin St
Charles Walter Hanning
Robert Bernard
Guyavilie
Raymond Edison Baker
Coolville
Local notices list visits and a restaurant purchase
Mr and Mrs Tom Mathewson travel to Huntington Sunday for the death of Mrs Ambrose Wade. Mrs Florence Bexfield of Columbus visits her sister Mrs Harry Lines. Miss Betty Brock a Ohio University student at Lindley Hall visits Miss Ruth Mathewson. Mrs Paul Stephan and children of Upper Sandusky guest of her parents. Mr and Mrs P C Morris and Mr and Mrs James Hardman and daughters of Newark visit Mrs Hardman’s mother Mrs Sylvia Pedigo. Nelsonville notes Junior Dalton buys the Roxy Restaurant on Public Square’s south side.
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Tom Mathewson
Huntington
Ambrose Wade
Florence Bexfield
Columbus
Harry Lines
Betty Brock
Ohio University
Lindley Hall
Ruth Mathewson
Paul Stephan
Upper Sandusky
P. C. Morris
James Hardman, Jr
Newark
Hardman
Sylvia Pedigo
Former Nelsonville Woman Succumbs
Mrs Edna Casto Wade age 50 wife of Ambrose Wade a former Nelsonville resident died Saturday at the family home Huntington West Virginia She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sherman Casto of Pomeroy and had been ill months The body will be brought to Nelsonville for services at Stout Funeral Home Tuesday at 2pm Rev J Lloyd Evans will officiate Burial will be at Greenlawn She is survived by her husband a daughter Miss Jean her parents two brothers and one sister.
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Nelsonville
Edna Casto Wade
Ambrose Wade
Huntington
W. Va
Wade
Sherman Casto
Pomeroy
Stout Funeral Home
J. Lloyd Evans
Greenlawn
Jean
Inspiring War Letters From Africa To York Township Club
A 1943 letter to the York Township Service Club thanks them for cigarettes sent to soldiers in Africa. The writer notes travels through Oran and Africa, expresses appreciation, and pledges effort to defeat Hitler while praising home front support.
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P. W. Hickman
York Township
York Township Service Club
Perry County Court Notes Highlight Local Wins and Legal Cases
Perry County schools should receive about 35 000 from a new 1 000 000 back salaries fund with Crooksville and New Lexington sharing, while Arthur Kreitz sues Phillips Coal Co. for 5 000 over underground mining. Local court actions include family matters, divorces, property suits, and a tied car collision near Bristol.
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New Lexington
Perry County
N. P. Blatt
Crooksville
Arthur Kreitz
Phillips Coal Co
Shawnee
Leo Kiener
Defendents
Salt Lick ‘Township
Furlough Ends for Sgt Pedigo After Year in Air Corps
Sgt Charles E F Pedigo ends a two week furlough with his mother Mrs Sylvia Pedigo at 315 Adams Street Nelsonville to resume duties at the Army Air Base near Columbia South Carolina He is guest of honor at a chicken dinner where he celebrated a year of service and received the Soldier's Good Conduct Award from his commanding officer.
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Nelsonville
Sylvia Pedigo
Adams St
Charles EF. Pedigo
Army Air Base
Columbia
S. C
Pedigo
Air Corps
Quiet Fourth Observed in Logan and Hocking County
In Logan and Hocking County the Fourth of July passed without formal celebrations. War time transport problems and rationing halted motor trips, rain dampened outdoor plans, beer-supply shortages lingered, and most residents spent the day at home. Fishing and movies drew limited crowds as rain affected the pool and golf course.
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Logan
Hocking
Logan Municipal
Country Club
Regulations Covering Meat Quotas Issued in 1941 42
Local slaughterers and butchers must submit evidence by July 15 to verify livestock slaughter used for current quotas. The move, per Paul Shaw, aims to standardize permits and adjust quotas to reflect normal slaughter. Evidence to include records, purchases, grading, sales of hides, and other relevant data.
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County War Meat Committee
County War Board
Draft Board to Meet Monday Night
Logan County Selective Service Board will hold a regular meeting Monday night in the Court House. Registrants will be classified and reclassified during the session.
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Logan
Hocking County
Nine Arrested On Drunk Charges
Nine intoxication arrests were made by Nelsonville police at week’s end. All defendants pleaded guilty in Mayor Herman Ogg’s court. Lewis Windle received a 100 dollar fine and costs for operating under the influence, with possible driving rights suspension. Ed Windle and Alta WIndle paid 25 dollars and costs each and were jailed pending settlement. Mrs. John Barron got 10 dollars and costs plus 15 days jail, suspended on good behavior for six months. Nut grain and other named defendants were fined five dollars and costs each.
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Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
Lewis Windle
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Ed Windle
Alta Windle
Family vacation party travels through multiple states
John and Don Lanning and their mother from Logan County W Va plan a trip to Dayton Ohio to visit relatives including grandparents Mr and Mrs John Wilson of Osburn and the Wolfe and iuet families in Nelsonville and Murray townships.
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Nelsonville
John
Don Lanning
Logan County
W. Va
Dayton
John Wilson
Osburn, O
Chris Wolfe
Emma Iuet
Murray Ty
Tucker Rites Held Today
Funeral services for Herbert S. Tucker age 61 will be at Haydenville Methodist Church Monday at 2 p m. He died early Saturday at his home in Haydenville. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service officiating. Surviving wife Blanche two stepchildren Marion Gray in England Katie Gray Springfield four brothers Joe Diamond Edward Circleville Brice Dallas Columbus two sisters Mrs Walter Starr Bloomingdale O and Mrs John Jones Logan Rural Route.
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Logan
Haydenville Methodist
Herbert S. Tucker
National Fireproofing Company
Haydenville
W. E. Bancroft
Oak Grove
Leonard Funeral Service
Blanche
Marion Gray
U. S. Army
England
Katie Gray
Springfield
Joe of the
Diamond
Edward
Circleville
Brice
Dallas
Columbus
Walter Starr
Bloomingdale
John Jones
Funeral of Funk Child Held Saturday
Graveside rites were held Saturday at Scotts Creek Cemetery for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Funk of Dayton who died Friday at home. Burial was by Heinlein Funeral Service. Survivors include maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stone and Mr. Pleasant. Mrs. Funk is the former Florabelle Stone.
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Logan
Scotts Creek
Oscar Funk
Dayton
Heinlein
Harry Stone
Pleasant
Funk
Florabelle Stone
Logan City Council to Convene Tuesday Night
Logan City Council will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night in City Hall. The session is expected to address the ongoing garbage situation that has long troubled the city lawmakers.
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Logan City Council
Logan
Solons
Fire at Bryan home damages mattress and clothing
Firefighters were called to a South Market Street residence Sunday evening to battle a smouldering cigarette blaze that damaged a mattress and bedclothing. Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith reported the flames were extinguished quickly and the occupants lacked insurance coverage for the losses.
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Logan
R._ Bryan
South Market Street
Roy Stallsmith
Kenneth Frazier Recovering After Major Columbus Hospital Surgery
Logan Kenneth Frazier, reported improving at Grant Hospital in Columbus, after a major surgical operation performed last week. The report notes his condition is improving while details of the procedure remain unavailable. The text also mentions a separate fact about the moon's surface believed to be made of pumice.
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Logan
Kenneth Frazier
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Hocking Co Woman Struck By Car In Logan Area
Mrs Mary Bushong 59 of Logan is in serious condition at Cherrington Hospital after being hit Saturday night on State Route 75 seven miles south of Logan. Driver Vernon Hurley 16 was exonerated by deputies after witnesses said she walked into the path of the car owned by Lucille Mohler Pleasantville Rural Route.
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Bushong
Logan Hospital
Hurley
Lucille Mohler
Pleasantville
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Roxy
PT. Pleasant, W. VA
AES
Africa
Parker Sniffen
Army of the Republic
U.S.A
Oran
Hitler
Joseph Brannon
Justice of the Peace
C. W. King
Kathryn
Donald A. Yost
Mary Billingsley
Thornville
Donald
Yuhl Yost
W. A. Hite
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Florence
Lloyd M. Hinerman
Maxville
W. A. Allen
Home Owners Corporation
Ralph Fitzer
Common Pleas
Edythe Fitzer
Fitzers
Hemlock
Donald E Lauderbeck
Cordelia Lauderbeck
Gross
Common Pleas Court
A. S. McGonagle
Here
Charles W. Owens
George Seals
Bristol
Owens
Clair Butts
County Court House
Nina M. Holden
C. W. Norris
E. D. Birkimer
Carl Carney
Joe Stalling
Cyril Deavers
Deavers
Bas
Vivian Harper
Cecil Harper
Greenup
Plaintif
W. A. Lewis
Bernard Kinney
Mr. Vernon
Elizabeth Hughes
Robert Norris
Hebron
Zelma Starkey
Justice C. W. King
Pittsburg
Copenhagen
Denmark
Logan and
Ello
Tojo
U.S. Navy
NEA
U. S
Pacific
Attu
Ohio
Tucker
Funk Child
Bryan
Uncle Sam
Messenger
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