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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1943

Page

10

Hocking County Selectees Undergo Examinations in Columbus

Logan and surrounding area registrants from Hocking County completed final physical exams at the induction center in Columbus on Thursday. Army inductees will begin active duty August 12, while Navy and Marine Corps call ups remain possible at any time.

Logan Hocking County Columbus Armed Service Army Navy Marine Corps B. Shaw South Bloomingville Ray St Clair Paul F. Hostler Laurelville North High Street Selective Service Amer- Legion Auxiliary East Main Street

Inducted Logan Robt Ganor sent to Ft Sill for training

Logan Rob ert Ganor former Logan youth inducted into the Army at Ft Hayes Columbus has been transferred to Ft Sill Oklahoma for basic training Pvt John Archer former Hocking Countian moved to Camp Lee Virginia from Ft Benjamin Harrison reception center after induction at Columbus several weeks ago

LOGAN Robert Ganor Ft. Hayes Columbus Ft. Sill Okla Pvt John Archer Hocking Camp Lee Ft. Benjamin Harrison

Army Pvt Clifford Savely departs for Ft Lewis after furlough

Union Furnace relatives escort Pvt Clifford Savely to Columbus before he joins the Army in February. Gerald Savely writes from North Africa as Hazel and the Savely family prepare for his deployment.

Union Furnace Hazel Savely John Savely Pvt Clifford Savely Columbus Ft. Lewis Wash Clifford Gerald North Africa

Shock of Electricity Knocks Worker Nine Feet

Logan. Walter Kleinschmidt, Logan, was struck by 220 volts while raising a wire for a kiln fan at Logan Clay Products Company. He suffered a deep head laceration, possible rib fracture, and burns, knocked from a ladder nine feet. Treated by ambulance, three stitches, then dismissed home. He supervises plant repair work.

Logan Logan Clay Products Company Walter Kleinschmidt Kleinschmidt

Outstanding Rural Gardens Named by KSA

In the county’s outstanding Victory Gardens per FSA officials are Merlin Rheinscheld family Harley Walls family and J W Konkier family. Rheinscheld canned 790 quarts last year and plans to exceed 1 000 this year. Walls canned 750 quarts last year and aims for 1 000 plus this year. Konkler has 50 vegetable varieties and 932 quarts canned last year with 400 tomato plants planted to increase canning. The Konkler son serves as a bombardier overseas.

Logan FSA Merlin Rheinscheld Harley Walls J. W Konkier Rheinscheid Konkler

Plans Near Completion for 4-H Club Camp

Plans are nearly complete for the annual Camp Roas Hocking 4 H Club camp opening Monday. James R Smoot says the program will be directed by Ross Wright who succeeds Larry Best as Fairfield County agent. The camp features fishing boating swimming crafts and other activities for both boys and girls with high enrollment expected from Hocking County. Reservations are urged at the county extension office.

LOGAN Camp Roas-Hocking James R. Smoot Ross Wright Athens County Larry Best Fairfield County Best Guernsey Hocking County

Campbell Funeral Held Yesterday

Funeral services were held at Fairview Church for Mrs. Mayme L. Campbell wife of Walter Campbell. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery. Music was provided by local singers and pallbearers named. This report also notes two Nelsonville births and a Wisconsin ticket milestone at Cave of the Mounds.

LOGAN Fairview Enterprise Mayme L. Campbell Walter Campbell Eugene Brown Carroll Chessler Amos L. Hoover Roberts Waveline June Goss Clint Patton Homer Schein Evelyn Frank Coakley John Starner Paul Starner Pete Ringhiser Zora Crawford Jerry Blosser Cave of the Mounds Blue Mounds, Wis

Logan Social Notes and Community Gatherings

Community notices recount Tuesday Bridge Club breakfast at the White House with hostesses and prize awards for Anna Wellman and Mrs. Leyshon. Ruth Bible Class program on Faith and Prayer and poems. a family dinner at Amos Huber’s home for son Irvin in the armed forces. St Matthew Lutheran youth group picnic at Rachelmacher Park with games and a planned August picnic. several visiting guests and upcoming choir practice, a Woodgeard family reunion at Ash Cave.

Emma Mayme Wellman Emma Floyd Leyshon John Underwood Anna van Auer E. O. Pettit Belle Hyson Lena McNeal M. HH. Cherrington Hane Rannells E. M. Martin The Methodist Church Russell Berlin Minnie Hartley Thomas Conner Amos Huber Irvin Lima Pearley Huber Russel Rolland Vera Betty Bremen John Blackston Harold Helen Logan Irvin Huber Luther Bell Lester Kenneth Joe Bell Bobby St. Matthew Lutheran Church Rachelmacher Park Bob Warner Lois Fickle Billy Risch J. D. Yocum Mechanicsburg M. H. Cherrington Hunter St D. A. Rannells Cincinnati Robert Work Detroit Robert Cushing Work Fred Smith James Goss Fort Thomas Kentucky

Local Hospital Procedures In Past Week

Mrs Verna Dearing of Buchtel had a tonsilectomy at Cherrington Hospital and was dismissed the next day. Mrs Ulysses Guess of Longstreth returned home from White Cross Hospital after eye cataract removal two weeks ago. Oretha Rheinscheld, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rheinscheld of Mr Pleasant, had a tonsil ectomy at Lancaster municipal hospital Thursday.

Logan Verna’ Dearing Buchtel Cherrington Hospital Ulysses Guess Longstreth White Cross Hospital Oretha Rheinscheld William Rheinscheld Pleasant Lancaster Municipal Hospital

Blood Bank Volunteers Named For Hocking County Drive

Logan A list of volunteers who aided the third Hocking County Blood Donors Campaign, which ended Tuesday, was compiled by the arrangements committee. Mrs. R. B. Perkins led as general chairman with Forest Weinrich recruiting chairman and others handling publicity quarters personnel and appointments. Local nurses and numerous workers assisted, with a complete donor list to be announced soon.

Charles Eberst Edith Potts Walter Prather John Lee H. D. Arnold Earl Roberts Irwin Matheny Claude Hammon Phillip DeMain Amos L. Heyde Ford Hack Earl Elberfeld Marion Allen Arthur Newman Joe Rowley Eber Mowery Sarah Rockhold Emma Becker Frank McBroom Jean Anne Prather Judy Ogg Gee Gee Weinrich Dorothy Myers Sue Cruise Wanda Brown Thomas

Chauncey Family Visits Relatives in Michigan

Mrs. Noah S. Harvey and Mrs. Garfield Nicholson travel from Chauncey to Michigan for a family visit. Mrs. Harvey visits Detroit to see her three daughters Hazel Madek Frances Harvey and Mary Helen Harvey. Mrs. Nicholson visits Pontiac to visit her three sons George Green John Green and Virgil Green.

Chauncey Noah S. Harvey Garfield Nicholson Michigan

Stalder Guests Include Cadet and Guests from Ohio and Teaneck

Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Mila C. Stalder hosted guests this week Sergeant Gilbert Stalder of Teaneck New Jersey Joe Stalder an aviation cadet and Miss Ruth Ann Wagner of Sandusky Ohio attended State Teachers College at San Marcos Texas.

Chauncey Mila C. Stalder Jacobs Ave Gilbert Stalder Teaneck N. J Joe Stalder State Teachers College San Marcos Texas Ruth Ann Wagner Sandusky Ohio

Logan Emrick Promoted to Private First Class

Gerald Emrick, formerly of Logan and son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Emrick of Third Street, has been promoted from private to private first class at New London Connecticut where he is stationed with the U S Marine Corps.

Logan Gerald Emrick Virgil Emrick Third Street New London, Conn U. S. Marine Corps

Annual Home Coming At Orbiston Sunday

Orbiston hosts its annual home coming this Sunday July 25 led by Mrs Georgia Kilpatrick founder eleven years ago. The event draws former residents and friends with a morning Sunday school and church service followed by a basket dinner and afternoon program led by president Mrs Mona McManaway Bateman of Nelsonville.

Chauncey Orbiston Georgia Kilpatrick Mona McManaway Bateman Nelsonville

Many Out-of-Town Relatives at Ralph C. Stalder Funeral

Relatives from Nelsonville Phoenix Murray City Clif ford Athens Catterson Teaneck and others attended the funeral for Ralph C. Stalder held at his sister Elia England’s Converse Street home. The gathering listed numerous siblings inlaws cousins and friends from Ohio and beyond as mourners.

Chauncey Chauncey Sunday Ralph C. Stalder Elia England Converse St Gilbert Stalder Noah Sommers James Weaver Harry Stage Nelsonville Raymond Sommers Phoenix Ariz Quinton Quinn Murray City Frances Gabriel Irene Deweese Carl Stalder Athens James Edwards Elsie Edwards Nelsonville R. 3 Teaneck N. J Clifford Eversbach Pomeroy Addie Stalder Carl E. Stalder Middleport Clarence Stalder Sandusky

Chauncey Church Services and Local Meetings

Chauncey church services at 9 30 a m include communion with no evening service. Speakers Gilbert Courtney and Glaze Thompson visit Trimble Greens Run Millfield and Taylor Ridge with 9 30 and 10 30 start times. Chauncey Four Leaf Clover 4 H Club meets next Tuesday at 2 pm at the high school. members bring books and sewing. Mary Helen Sweeney and Jeanette Blackford serve as advisors. Fred Sanford Taylor of Glouster and Flora Averil Koon of Nelsonville report a Chauncey marriage at Mayor Hines home on Concord Street.

Chauncey—Church School Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Trimble Taylor Ridge Glaze Thompson Greens Run Millfield Chauncey Mary Helen Sweeney Jeanette Blackford

Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Shirley Held in Cananville

Attendees included Mrs. Alice Nye and daughter Vergene Chauncey and Mrs. Norma Miller Davis and Mrs. Tara Stratton Kent of Columbus. Rev. Frank Donaldson led the service at the Chauncey home with burial in West Union Cemetery Athens. Mrs. Shirley's husband H. C. Shirley is brother of the late Mrs. Dora France of Chauncey. Davis and Kent stayed with Nye.

Chauncey Alice Nye Vergene Norma Miller Davis Tara Stratton Kent Columbus Elizabeth Shirley Canaanville Frank Donaldson First Christian Church Athens West Union St Shirley H. C. Shirley Dora France Nye Davis Kent

Preachers to Lead Services in Chauncey Churches

Rev Noel and Rev Frank will preach Sunday morning and night at The Plains tone Church. Services start 9 30 a m with supervision by Mrs Carrie Channell. At Church of God Chauncey Rev Clar Way will preach both morning and night at 9 30 day School and a youth meeting led by Flo Kelzenburg.

Noel Chauncey Frank Plainstone Carrie Channell Church OF God Clar Way Chauncey Day School Young Ple Flo Kelzenburg

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