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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1941

Page

13

Logan-Anchor Hocking Semi-Pro Team Strengthened

The Logan-Anchor Hocking semi pro roster includes former local stars Russ Dawley and Carlton Hill as catcher and first string pitcher. John Murray, ex Union Furnace, brings professional ball experience after three seasons and now plays baseball regularly. Murray and Dawley both previously played in the American Legion Junior League when it began.

LOGAN Anchor Hocking Russ Dawley Carlton Hill John Murray Union Furnace American Legion Murray

Malone Infant Logan John Dies After Week Long Illness

Logan John Malone three months old, son of Mr and Mrs William Malone of Marion Township, died at 6:30 am after a weeklong illness. He leaves parents two brothers William and Donald four sisters Patricia Garnet Lucy and Kathryn one half brother Lester Biffle and two half sisters Mrs Leona Donley and Kate Malone. Grandparents Edward Alvis and Mrs Inez Malone. Short services were held at 10 am and burial followed at Shaw Cemetery.

Logan John William Malone Marion Township William Donald Patricia Garnet Lucy Kathryn Lester Biffle Leona Donley Kate Malone Edward Alvis Inez Malone Shaw Cemetery

Condition of Former Logan Man Serious

LOGAN News from Columbus reports Bruce Ford formerly of this city is in critical condition after a long tuberculosis illness. On Tuesday and Wednesday George Ford Mrs Buellaby and Mr and Mrs Clarence Ford traveled to Columbus to visit him. His condition has been serious for several weeks.

Logan Columbus Bruce Ford George Ford Buellaby Clarence Ford James H. Barker Charles Barker Shirley Elizabeth Wright Ross Hocking Camp Nettie Janice Barker Tom Rainer Thomas Walsh Charles Huffman Wilmington George Rainer Margee Tschappat Phil Tschappat Grant Hospital Gaylord Hanley St. Louis Mich Raymond St. Clair Leland Stokes Jack Athens Louise T. Huffman Charlene

Local Notes on Medical and Military News

Anna Gallagher of Nelsonville was admitted to Cherrington Hospital for an appendicitis operation. A Nelsonville couple announce the birth of a son at Logan hospital Wednesday evening. Ruth Miller of Nelsonville returns home after a two week hospital stay for major surgery. Don Jewell of Nelsonville leaves for Ft. Hayes to enlist in the aviation corps and will report to Charlotte North Carolina.

T. S. Club Jess Devol Carbon Hill John Smith Clarence Lehman Harry Smith Joe Blosser Don Dawley Robert Hardy Harry Guess Anna Lowes Charles Courtney Garland Hawk Edgar Stedwill John Dehman

Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic A Family Medicine

A general system tonic made from roots and herbs claims to stimulate appetite aid digestion and relieve occasional constipation for every family member. The advertisement promotes a health tonic touted as suitable for all ages.

Three Bottles for $1.59 with Extra Shipping Charge

An offer lists 3 bottles priced at 1.59 dollars total and adds 10 cents for each additional bottle to cover packing and mailing. The notice specifies per-bottle packing and mailing surcharge.

Tonto Snake Oil Liniment Advertises Tonic Use

Product touts Tonto Snake Oil Liniment for neuralgia stiff neck cramps and soreness from exposure fatigue and bites. Claims use with Big Chief Tonic for back chest throat and minor sprains and strains.

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Ad in Athens Ohio

Exclusive offer featuring 43c two bottles at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio. Limited sale item advertised with price details for shoppers.

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Athens, Ohio Athens Quick's

TON JON credited for relief of stomach woes in Chillicothe

A Ross County resident recounts relief from chronic indigestion gas bloating and cramps after using TON JON 1 2 3. The testimonial notes improved appetite sleep and food tolerance and urges readers to consult the TON JON Health Representative in Athens Ohio.

Ross County Ton Jon Chillicothe May Arledge Ohio Quick's Athens Quick Union St Ton Jon

List of 109 Registrants Added by Hocking County Board

The Hocking county selective service board inserted 109 new order numbers into the existing list of July 1 registrants. Names with addresses span Logan Union Furnace Haydenville New Straitsville and nearby communities, with order numbers such as S-1931-S-1 Harry Ricketts and S-109 Tolliver Joshua James.

Sugar Grove Lester Alvin Lytle Union Furnace Howard Paul Kieffer New Straitesville Joseph Franklin Kline Rockbridge Arthur Lee McQuaid Haydenville Walter Wiseman George Shorr Dalton Third St. Logan John Auker Rt. 1 New Straitsville Chester Brown Myrle Wayne Skiver Gerald Wayne Stimson Rt. 2 Logan John Raymond Steel Laurelville Earl Dean Sells William Thomas Arnold Walnut St Charles Andrew Rauber Charles Stephen Mundy Harry Franklin Webb N. Culver St Charles Donald Skinner Walter Leroy Frasure Rt. 4 Robert Harlan Smith William Wayne Mooney W. Furnace St Joseph Patrick Canty Zanesville Ave Herman Hershell Lanning Ralph Edward Meade Starr Charles Ruble Third St Harry Benton Stephenson Church St Harold Leroy Wilson James Gilbert Woodgeard S. Bloomingville Clarence Arthur Spicer George Edward Bushong James Vernon Dixon Long St Murray City Raymond Starling Bond Hardenville Louis Fleming Koontz Charles Elmer Gears Jobs Victor Phillip Moore Harold Franklin Crawford Robert Lawrence Smith Carbon Hill Joseph Patrick Dugan Victor Shark E. Front St Robert Leo Spires Friesner Lawrence Leslie Cochran Jess Foster Barnhart Gore Charles Robert Frasure Guy Edwin Champ Luther Sewards New Plymouth William Charles Harris S. Market St William Raymond McManaway Nelsonville Robert Albert Pavlik Enterprise George Edward Blosser Oliver Dwight Carpenter Ralph Franklin Wyckoff Norwood Ave Granville Wayne Snyder Junior Ellsworth Taylor Henry Adkins Morill Vance Inboden Russell Hugh Shaw Harold Emmit Robinson Harold Scholl Frantz Jesse Willard Harkless Hiram Franklin Davisson West St Paul Richard Lehman Elmer Alan Lightfoot Del Bernard Charles Wood Ansel Gerald Edward Lavely Earl Lester Stevens Angle Ave Earnest Norwood Jinks Joseph Sherman Stump William Allen Casto East St Lester Wayne Lanning Arthur Millard Hayes Leslie Ray Nice Nelsonsville Joseph Frederick Karshner Daniel Evans Roberts Friesner Ave Frederick Eugene Mohler Samuel Earl Sanders Ralph Edwin Martin Carl William Bowlby Seth Willard Smith Arthur Robert Wilson Albert Doughlas Ledford John Edward Franklin Goss Gallagher Ave Robert Marion Richards E. Second St James Lester Evans Greendale Charles Henry Calvert Buchtel Joshua James Tolliver

Hocking Nurse Will Serve in England

Miss Rebecca Rush of Logan will leave for England with other trained nurses to serve in the army. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thom as Rush and will visit the homeland of her grandparents Mr and Mrs William Sayre during the trip.

Logan Rebecca Rush Thomas Rush England Rush Army William Sayre

Second Divorce Action Filed Charges Cruelty

Pauline Cheshier sues George Cheshier for divorce alleging cruelty. This second filing follows a previously dismissed action. They have a minor son. custody and both temporary and permanent alimony for the child are requested by the mother.

Logan Pauline Cheshier George Cheshier

Lemon Tree Expected To Bear Ripened Fruit

Logan Stanton Palmer a Marion township farmer reports his lemon tree is likely to bear ripe fruit this season. The tree currently holds 31 lemons and Palmer gathered ripe fruit from it last year.

Logan — Stanton Palmer Marion Township Palmer

Licensed To Wed Logan A Marriage License Issued

A marriage license was issued Wednesday to Paul Melvin Johnson 23 glass worker Rockbridge son of Robert B. and Mrs. Johnson and Vera A. Ruff 18 at home Logan Rt. 2 daughter of George and Mrs. Ruff.

Logan Paul Melvin Johnson Rockbridge Robert B. Johnson Vera A. Ruff Rt. 2 George Ruff

Tournament Team Heads to Nelsonville After Practice

After a batting practice session Thursday the tournament players agreed to travel to Nelsonville for a 5 o'clock game against the team they played earlier this week. They plan to head to the state tournament in Columbus reporting Sunday August 3. The group from 11 districts will stay at the fairgrounds in Buckeye Boys State quarters and feedings are arranged by State Headquarters. First games Monday August 4.

Logan Nelsonville Columbus Fairgrounds Buckeye

Logan Brief Social Notes

Susters and Susies held a picnic at Rachelmacher Park Wednesday evening with Mrs Frank Brown and Mrs Earl Roberts in charge of arrangements. Guests included Mrs Donald Blankenship and Mrs I M Myers. Members present were the hostesses and Mrs Howard F White Mrs Edward Kemper Mrs Frank Walters Mrs Frank Weiland Mrs Sumner Martin Mrs C F Shonk and Miss Margaret Schrader.

Logan—Susters Susies Rachelmacher Park Frank Brown Earl Roberts Donald Blankenship I. M. Myers Howard F. White Edward Kemper Frank Walters Frank Weiland Sumner Martin C. F. Shonk Margaret Schrader

Hocking Farmer Sells 52 Cattle To Columbus Buyer

Perry Township farmer and stock grower LOGAN F. O. Wolf reports he sold a herd of 52 cattle. Steers brought 11.5 cents a pound and heifers 11 cents a pound. The entire herd went to a Columbus buyer.

Logan F. O. Wolf Perry Township Columbus

Logan Mingos Set to Host The Plains Sunday

Logan Mingos prepare for a home game at the fairground diamond as The Plains visit on Sunday for a home and home series. Previous attempts were rained out or postponed when the Columbus team failed to report by game time. The Plains include several Nelsonville Eagles players, whom Logan Mingos beat 2 to 0 earlier.

LOGAN Logan Mingos Plains Columbus Nelsonville Eagles

Union Services At Logan Methodist Church This Sunday

Logan churches offer multiple sermons and services led by Rev Cecil Harding Jones Rev Lynn Rittmann Rev Amos L Heyde and Rev Myron W Clark with choir music Sunday School times at 9 9 15 and 11 am and two congregations sharing in the revival as Charlotte Burke leads evangelistic services through August 6 with unity meeting August 3 in East School Auditorium Logan.

Logan — Union Methodist Church Cecil Harding Jones First Presbyterian Church Herman F. Bratton Presbyterian Church D. O. Davis Lynn Rittmann Trinity Lutheran Church Charles Gompf Amos L. Heyde St. Matthew Lutheran Church Heyde St. John Church Laurel Township Good Neighbor Myron W. Clark Bethany United Brethren Church Enterprise United Brethren Church Stoutsville First Church of God Charlotte Burke Sage Betty Burke Evangelist

Logan Jurors Called for April Term and Jury Wheel Underway

Logan jurors were called to report Monday for a half week of civil trial work. Three civil cases are set for trial. Sheriff Floyd Duffy and deputies notified the jurors. Logan Judge Phil Henderson entered judgment Thursday against Ernest Gray for James G. Powell for 156.69 with costs. No answer filed. Jury commissioners Nelson Delong Laurelville and E N Turner began selecting 200 names for the jury wheel, aiming to finish today or tomorrow.

Logan Petit Jury Floyd Duffy Nelson Delong Laurelville E. N. Turner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lancaster Logan Hospital Big Chief Mrs. May Arledge Hocking Wed Grangers Meet Marion Grange Pittsburg Jean Wilson Shirley Lanning Kathleen McDonald Aldene Hashman Esther Lanning Jack Lanning W. Union St Logan Methodist Church Our Soleus Wonky Gasco Bay India Red Cross Lee Jarman Shoes Jarman
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