Former Logan Resident Describes Months in Jap Prison Camp
Miss Helen Pond, former Logan resident, spoke at a Presbyterian Ladies Union meeting about her 1940 to 1945 imprisonment in Japan and the Philippines. She recounted rationing, gardens, education, and life in the camp, praising the Red Cross and noting the shift to native foods and rice as currency.
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Logan
Helen Pond
The
Presbyterian Church
Japan
Philippines
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pearl Harbor
America
Miss Pond
Manila
Philippines University
San Francisco
Red Cross
Ella Rochester
Lillian McCray
Presbyterian Ladies Hold Social Meeting at Logan
Logan group of the Ladies Union of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday night with Miss Ella Rochester presiding. The program on Love featured scripture readings and hymns, with Mrs. John Underwood at the piano. Services at the Methodist church were skipped so all could hear Miss Helen Pond speak. Mrs. Roy Anthony and Mrs. Cecil Jones will lead September’s meeting and refreshments rounded out the social hour. Elizabeth Collison’s condition improved as she receives blood poisoning treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens.
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Logan—Ladies Union
The
Presbyterian Church
Ella Rochester
John Underwood
Methodist Church
Helen Pond
Roy Anthony
Cecil Jones
Logan
Elizabeth Collison
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Franklin Kerr Guild
Rachelmacher Park
Lemma
Kerr
Mise Elizabeth Collison
Rudolph Brandt
D. G. Davis
Harry Bell
Dessie Hanna
Olive Niebling
Phil Tschappat
Harry Smith
Stanton Pond
Lena Mock
R. H. Allison
Ruth Heft
Charles Achauer
Marcus Kerr
Jonh McBroom
Mutual Home Savings Association Balance Sheet Fragments
Fragmented OCR summary shows assets cash on hand and in banks loans on mortgaged property due from borrowers and insurance on other real estate owning federal home loan bank items deposits and accrued interest miscellaneous reserve funds and undistributed profits may indicate a financial institution statement with incomplete lines and unclear figures.
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Boisat
F.H.A
Redite
Petition window open for Hocking County elections
Logan Miss Blanch England, clerk of the Hocking County Board of Elections, says the board office will be open daily from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to accept petitions for the coming election. Deadline for filing is August. Candidates already filed include Reina Derr Marion Township Ad Sanbern Ward Township and Shell Hardgrove Green Township for trustee. Laurelville village filings include mayor L A McClel land clerk Thomas Pose treasurer Joseph Dennison and council Gerald Rose Charles Paxton Pearl Allen William Jinks Walter Sheets and R H Hilliard.
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Thomas Pose
Joseph Dennison
Gerald Rose
Charles Paxton
Pearl Allen
William Jinks
Walter Sheéts
R. H. Hilliard
Two Cases Heard In Common Pleas Court
Judge Frank Acton presided as Nelson Six admitted guilt for operating a vehicle without consent and received an indeterminate term at Mansfield Reformatory. In the Lanning case the jury found guilty of assault with intent of rape and sentencing follows within three days. Jury members listed include Mrs Chute and several others.
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Harter Emmons
Sam Jones
Fern Steel
Pearley Wandling
Walter Hull
Porter Heinlein
Cyrus Schultz
Frank Lyke
Flave Miller
Hocking Service Men Return Home and Move Notices
Cpl. Gerald E. Savely arrived in the States July 1 after 26 months overseas and will spend 30 days with his parents in Union Furnace. Lt. Robert A. Wellington and family visit his parents in Union Furnace from Camp Polk La. Wayne Summers of Gore received an honorable discharge July 15 at Camp Atterbury after two years overseas. Rolland Sweazy and Robert Roy Stallsmith have been accepted by the Army and assigned to Camp Atterbury. Mrs Harold Thrush and son move into the Francis Myers home while Mrs Myers and the children reside in California with Seaman Myers at San Diego naval station.
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Gerald E. Savely
States
John Savely
Union Furnace
Robert A. Wellington
Camp Polk
Rank Wellington
Pic
Wayne ‘Summers, Gore
Army
Atterbury
Rolland Sweazy
Robert Roy Stallsmith
Camp Atterbury
Harold Thrush
Francis Myers
Meyers
California
Seaman Myers
Naval Station
San Diego
Legion Sends Two Men To District Meeting
At a regular American Legion meeting Commander George E. Carr and Post Commander Charles V. Struble were chosen to represent the post at the Eight District meeting to be held in Lancaster on Sunday July 22. Refreshments after the meeting were served by Boggs Bright Floyd Brown and Charles V Struble.
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LOGAN
American Legion
George E. Carr
Charles V. Struble
Lancaster
Boggs Bright
Floyd Brown
Rites for Joseph R. O'Donnell Friday at Shawnee Church
Funeral services for Joseph Robert O'Donnell will be held at Shawnee Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Friday. The body will lie at 45% N. Spring St. Logan Thursday morning. Burial is at New Lexington cemetery by Roberts Funeral Service of Logan.
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Logan
Joseph Robert O'Donnell
Shawnee Catholic Church
Spring St
New Lexington
Roberts Funeral Service
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Tactical Air Force
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Okinawa
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13Th Air Forces
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Thos. D. White
Makel
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Curtis
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LeMay Doolittle
Helen Ann
Patty
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Edward Ruff
Chillicothe
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J. P. Hawker
Jackson
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Martha
Sue Blosser
Jerry Connor
Mars Dolan
Bonnie Fox
John Geiger
Martha Shonk
Teresa Geiger
Carl Judy
Coletta Judy
Patty Lackey
Charles Shorr
Jayne Shriner
Robert Shonk
Del
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Phyllis Shorr
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Jamnita Voris
Mary Christman
George Christman
Everett
Bonnie
Ronnie
Iva Pocisk
Plains
Fred Powers
Joe Rector
Columbus
Jess Cooley
Warner Avenue
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R. N. White
North Street
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
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Ruth Ann
Nelle Adams
Willard McNallen
Texas
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Florence Myers
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Shirley
Jerry
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Tess
Otterbein Guild
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Shirley Hutchison
Helen Ball
New Mexico
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A. N. Grueser
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Miss Brown
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Margaret Hammer
Barbara
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Roberta Mohler
A.N. Grueser
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Porter Heigle
Ruth
Helen Heigle
Warren Palsley
E. Second St
Lena Mae
Judy Buniz
Martha Sheets
Irene Struble
Joan Walker
Betty Daler
Delores Williams
Eleanor Francis
Joan Ross
Financial Statement
Mutual Home & Savings Association
Uni Oie
Toutar
Ohiw
Athes
Geposesard
Sirtual Home and Savings Association of
Busine
Od. Hughes
LW. Roberts
Lao Addesti
Ana J. J. Bieler
Mutual Home & Savings Association of Athens
Onin
Taid
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Sisler
Legion
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South Logan
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Nashville
Tenn
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Miami
Fla
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Memphis
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Henrietta Ave
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Rockbridge
University Hospital, Columbus
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S. Court St
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Absorbine Junior
Carters Liver
Doan
Gerber’s Strained Foods
Bromo-Seltzer
Tandax
Tampax
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