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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

14

Slaughter Quotas Expanded in Hocking County Under War Board Order

Logan Paul H Shaw, chairman of the Hocking County USDA War Board, announced an amendment to Food Distribution Order No 27 allowing issued slaughter permits in Hocking County to increase swine slaughter from 80 to 85 percent of the month’s total live weight or 3 percent of other quota bases, effective July 1. Beef veal and lamb slaughter remains at 8 percent of July 1941 levels, and butcher permit holders may slaughter the same cattle total as July 1941 with a July quota of 50 percent of their average monthly cattle slaughter from January 1 to September 3, 1942.

Logan Paul H. Shaw Hocking County Usda War Board Shaw

Legion Picks Delegates To Convention In Logan

Logan Post 78 of the American Legion named delegates to state and district conventions at a Tuesday meeting in their new Main Street headquarters. John McBroom and Roger Friend were elected state delegates with Russell James and H D Arnold as alternates. Sheriff Floyd Duffy and Roy Funk were chosen as district delegates for the Sunday meeting at Pomeroy. Plans for improvements at the new headquarters were also discussed.

LOGAN Logan Post 78 American Legion Main Street John McBroom Roger Friend Cincinnati Russell James H. D. Arnold Hocking County Floyd Duffy Roy Funk Pomeroy Delegtees

Wartime shortages force postponement of Hocking County reunions

Wartime transportation difficulties and fewer younger members in service lead to the cancellation of three annual Hocking County reunions including Nihiser and associated groups. Organizers Meira Griffith and Faye Bainter stated the Rheinscheid Groves-Miller Howdy sheath and Kleinschmidt reunions are postponed for the duration.

Local Woman Clarice Palmer Dies After Illness

Logan Ohio obituary for Clarice Palmer 78 a Gibisonville native who lived on West Main Street. Survived by two sisters Alice Palmer and Ellen Andrews. sister Margaret Palmer had died June 2. Last rites held at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev. Grueser officiating. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Clarice Palmer W. Main St Gibisonville Alice Palmer Ellen Andrews Margaret Palmer Heinlein Funeral A. N. Grueser United Brethren Church Oak Grove

Two Hocking County youths begin Army service after induction

Logan reports Werden McClelland of Laurelville and George M. Pollock of Murray City began active duty at Ft. Hayes Columbus after being held over for additional physical exams following induction two weeks earlier. Louis A. Woolery of Nelsonville Route 2 also reported to start active service after a later examination.

Logan Hocking County Ft. Hayes Columbus U. S. Army Werden McClelland Laurelville George M. Pollock Murray City Louis A. Woolery Nelsonville

Local Hospital Discharges and Births Reported

Logan Miss Florence Byrd and Mrs Delma Cheeseman with infant discharged from Cherrington Hospital. Appendectomies performed for Mrs Robert Nicholas and Miss Mary Frances McQuaide at the same hospital. Newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Pearl Arnold of Carbondale. grandparents Mr and Mrs John Walker of Norfolk VA. Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus reports a daughter born to Pvt and Mrs John Halby. father in U S Army maneuver in Louisiana. grandparents Mrs Smooney Halby and Mrs Glenn Ewart, Logan. Martella Hite, daughter of Mrs Virgil Hite, in serious diabetic condition at Cherrington Hospital.

Rites for Burgess Patchen Set for Friday at First Presbyterian

Funeral rites for Burgess J. Patchen age 25 will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. Rev Cecil H. Jones will officiate and burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Patchen died Monday night in a Veterans Administration Hospital Outwood Kentucky after a long illness. The body arrived from Kentucky Hospital Thursday morning and will lie in state at Woodard Funeral Home until services.

Licensed To Wed In Hocking County

LOGAN Two marriage licenses were issued by Probate Court at taches Wednesday. They are Lawrence Edward Blair 22 Logan truck driver son of James Russell Blair and Dorothy Marie Lehman 18 Logan Route 3 clerk daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Co Lehman Laurence Edward Jones 24 of Logan Rt 4 son of John Jones and Velma Bell Devol 22 Carbon Hill at home daughter of John R Devol

Logan Lawrence Edward Blair James Russell Blair Dorothy Marie Lehman Walter Co. Lehman Laurence Edward Jones Logan Rt. 4 John Jones Velma Bell Devol Carbon Hill John R. Devol

Army hospital in California treats Tschap pat’s fractured arm

Pvt. Dick Tschappat, son of Mr and Mrs Phil Tschap pat, is confined to an Army hospital in Banning California for treatment of a fractured arm suffered in a jeep accident.

Logan Dick Tschappat Phil Tschappat City Banning Calif

Final rites held for Mrs. Ona Brooks in Logan

Mrs. Ona Brooks age 79 died Saturday at her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Rugg Brandt residence. Stanley W Wiant conducted services Tuesday at 2 p m at the residence with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ewald Schmitter Rudolph Brandt Grover Carpenter Stacey Carpenter Andrew Goss and Clarence Goss.

Logan—Revy Stanley W. Wiant Ona Brooks Rugg Brandt Oak Grove Ewald Schmitter Rudolph Brandt Grover Carpenter Stacey Carpenter Andrew Goss Clarence Goss

Former County Health Nurse Dies in Arizona

Charles Schaal reports the death of his sister Mrs. Edward Woodard in Tucson Arizona. A native of Washington Township and graduate nurse, she worked in Columbus before moving to Logan as county health nurse. Survived by husband and a son. funeral plans not yet set.

Logan Charles Schaal City Edward Woodard Tuscon Arizon Washington Township Columbus

Reservations Open for Farm Women's Camp in July

Ruth Bennington announces reservations for the annual Farm Women's Camp to be held July 24 25 at Camp Ross Hocking on the Ross Hocking Counties border. Several reservations already placed and Mrs Bennington urges early booking contacts. No reservations accepted after Wednesday July 21.

Escape Injury As Two Cars Collide On City Street

Logan drivers Clifford Starkey and Raymond Lanning escaped injury when their vehicles collided at the Hunter and Mulberry intersection Tuesday. Police Chief Lew Reynolds investigated the scene as Starkey moved west on Hunter and Lanning came from the opposite direction when Starkey turned left. In Millfield R 1 Mr and Mrs Wilson Howard announce the marriage of their son Ralph H Howard of Beauregard La to Alfreda Moncia of Alexandria La. The ceremony occurred July 7 in Alexandria and the couple plan to visit the Howard family soon.

Logan Clifford Starkey Raymond Lanning Hunter and Mulberry St Starkey Hunter St Lanning Lew Reynolds Millfield Wilson Howard Millfield R. 1 Pfe Ralph H. Howard Beaureguard Alfreda Moncia Alexandria Howard

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