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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

14

Collection of Aluminum Campaign Planned in Logan

Final plans for an aluminum collection drive in Logan were announced by Dr. Fred W. Blume. Scout troops will cover four wards Friday and Monday with deposit stations at local plants, schools, and vacant lots. The central store room is the Opera House Block, awaiting shipment to Columbus next week. Luckoffs has pledged over 50 aluminum pieces.

Logan Fred W. Blume Ward One George Dalton Hocking Central School Liff's Waldo Durant East Culver Sts Judy's Grocery Kiwanis Hocking Valley Fairgrounds Third Francis Myers South Logan Campbell Recreation Department Veto Pesano Opera House Main St Columbus Blume Luckoffs

Non-Resident Hunters Must Pay 15 Dollar Fee

Logan Ohio non-resident hunting licenses were received at the clerk of courts office. Out-of-state hunters must pay 15 dollars for the privilege of hunting in Ohio under H. R. 607. Previously visiting hunters paid the same license as their home state.

Logan Don Feather Ohio

Printing Mistake Corrected In Logan Courthouse Calendars

A calendar printing error in Logan mixed July 22 and July 23 across documents at the courthouse. Officials said the misprint was found before any court actions or legal matters were dated incorrectly.

Logan

Highway Crew To Tar Three County Roads

Logan A tar three Hocking County state highways next Tuesday per maintenance superintendent Lewis Price. Roads closed to through traffic with residents allowed. flagmen operate in 24 hour shifts. Route 595 in Greendale first, then Route 328 from US 33 to Union Furnace, and Route 75 south from near Ewing to the county line.

Logan Hocking County Lewis Price Greendale Union Furnace Ewing

Central Beats East At Chieftain Field

Central defeated East 9 to 5 in a close game at Chieftain diamond as a six run rally in the third inning shifted the balance. Perkins belted a long centerfield homer to spark the winner. East's Fred Jacoby collected two singles and a double while Wells added a triple and Dick Buntz two singles for Central.

Logan—Central Diamond Fast Lads Perkins Fred Jacoby East Wells Dick Buntz Dutch Miller Buntz

Musicians Report for Logan High School Band Practice

Logan students with band instruments who are not in the Logan High School Band should report to the high school at 9 o'clock Friday morning. Bring instruments. Walter Kinney, the new band instructor, announced the opening practice began Monday.

Logan Logan High School Walter Kinney

Motion to File Immediate Pleading Granted in Damage Suit

Court granted leave Wednesday to file a motion forthwith in the damage suit of Frank Stoughton against Robert Greene of 317 Fort Street Nelsonville.

Logan Frank Stoughton Robert Greene Fort St Nelsonville

Miss Ruth Rhein scheld bride elect feted in Logan notes

Miss Ruth Rhein scheld, bride elect, was honored at a Washington township party hosted by Miss Thelma Mowrey. Guests from the Pomona Grange girls drill team presented a gift, with games, contests and refreshments. Nearby, Gladys Burris of Columbus visited Schempps Beauty Parlor and former Logan resident's career noted.

Gladys Burris Columbus Logan Schempps Beauty Parlor

Logan Kiwanis Festival Dates Announced For Fall

Tentative dates set for the Collins Festival series by the Logan Kiwanis Club. Funds support the underprivileged children program. Events include Eugene Sedwick and the Melodears on November 13, Amory H White on November 20, Chicago Musical Revue on November 27, and a December 4 play. Ticket sales planning will begin before opening attraction.

Logan Logan Kiwanis Club Eugene Sedwick The Melodears Amory H Bud” White Chicago Musical Revue

Railroad Men Hold Meeting in Logan

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way members met in Pocahontas Hall Logan with about 40 present to discuss open affiliation. F. M. Crance addressed the group, joined by Mr. Johnson and Grand Lodge Representative Doyle Columbus, with several C O Railroad workers in town for the event.

Logan Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Pocahontas Hall F. M. Crance Brotherhood Johnson Grand Lodge Doyle Columbus Chesapeake and Ohio

Evans Volunteers To Enter Army Service

Kenneth Charles Evans son of Mr and Mrs A F Evans of 62 N Depot St volunteers for immediate military service. He will report with the next quota after the August 6 group. His examination missed the prior quota. Last season he was a student at Ohio State University.

Logan Kenneth Charles Evans A. F. Evans N. Depot St Ohio State University

Work Nearly Completed on State Garage

Logan reports the new state highway garage on Route 75 is nearly finished. Only contract-excluded details remain and will be completed before the move around August 1. Floors are being painted shelving installed and surrounding roads filled and graded. The resident engineer’s office will move with the department.

Logan Route 75

Program committee to meet for Farmers and Merchants picnic

The program committee in charge of county fairgrounds picnic arrangements meets at the Extension Service office Monday evening at 7 30 for the August 14 event.

LOGAN Farmers and Merchants Extension Service Office

NYA Group Advances Field Project at Chieftain Field

Logan NYA laborers toil Wednesday painting the high wire fence around Chief tain Field. Aluminum coating applied as groundwork continues for a new roadway from Chevy Chase Ave to the new school. Brick work starts on the heating plant and industrial arts building by William Loomis. The wall along the embankment is poured to ground level and heating units placed in the basement.

Logan—Nya Chieftain Field Chevy Chase Ave William Loomis

Boys Escape Injury as Bike Hits Car at Alley Intersection

Alfred Wilson and Harold Blackston, riding double, escaped serious injury when their bicycle struck Roy Funk s rural mail car at an alley intersection. The bike damaged the bicycle and dents were left on the car fender. The boys were bruised.

Sammy Brackman Tonsil Removal At Cherrington Hospital

Logan Hospital reports Sammy Brackman Jackson underwent a tonsil removal at Cherrington Hospital Wednesday. Jennie Dye Gore Rt. 1 was admitted Wednesday for observation and treatment, awaiting a major operation after preparatory therapy.

Logan Sammy _ Brackman Jackson Cherrington Hospital Jennie Dye Gore Rt. 1

Hot Weather Draws Crowds to Pool and Tennis Courts

Logan area witnesses rising pool attendance as heat returns. A tennis tournament at the poolside courts adds to the day’s attractions drawing community interest and participants.

Logan

Big League Scout in Logan Tuesday

Harold L. Ralph scout for the Cleveland Indians watched the American Legion tournament game in Logan between Logan and Nelsonville. He arrived from Newark to view Logan players, praised two pitchers Wylie and Trowbridge, and shared pitching tips after the game.

Logan American Legion Nelsonville Harold L. Ralph Cleveland Indians Newark Columbus Wylie and Trowbridge

Former Logan Man Loses Sight of Eye

Relatives learned Tuesday of a serious injury to Dr. J. P. Shaw New ark osteopath that cost him his left eye. The tool slipped while he worked in his shop hobby puncturing the eyeball and a Columbus hospital operation attempted to save the sight. Dr. Shaw formerly lived in Logan and is a brother of Mrs. Joe White who visited the hospital Wednesday.

Logan J. P. Shaw Newark Osteopath Columbus Shaw Joe White

Living Costs Rise as Milk Prices Increase in Logan

Logan housewives face higher living costs as milk climbs to 12 cents a quart and pints rise to 7 cents. The price hikes echo in ice cream and butter and are expected to affect milk shakes and fountain drinks while meats and cheeses also show steady rises locally and nationwide.

Logan

Logan Scouts Head to Camp Lazarus for Two Weeks

Among Logan Boy Scouts departing Wednesday morning for Camp Lazarus were Dick Collison Ned Smith Bob King Fhip Pond Tom Brandt Bob Heine and Woodie Achauer.

Logan Camp Lazarus Dick Collison Ned Smith Bob King Fhip Pond Tom Brandt Bob Heine Woodie Achauer

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