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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1943

Page

10

Farm Labor Office Established in Hocking County

Official announcement of a Hocking County Farm Labor Office to recruit and place farm laborers for war needs. James R Smoot and James Frey will lead, with Ardelia Palmer as clerk. Office in Logan at the courthouse Wetans Room, cooperating with the United States Employment Service to assist harvest labor.

Smoot and Frey Wetans’ Room Nty Labor Committee Shaw H. D. Saxton B. L.pson Forest O. Wolf Dale Gilliland J. H. Schaad J. H. Bark Porter Heinlein Russell Dup James Frey Smoot

Poppy Day Sales in Logan Raise 250 for Veterans

Mrs. R L Anthony, Logan Poppy Day chair, announced $250 was raised for disabled veterans in hospitals nationwide from the crepe emblem sales. Auxiliary workers and many area women aided street corner and house to house drives with school children assisting.

Charles Struble Dan Roberts Anthony

May Receipts Report From Logan County Office

May receipts at the office of Mrs. Herman Bratton county recorder totaled 105.73 with 74.90 from recording fees. Filing papers earned 22.63, searches 0.45, cancellations 7.25, and sun dries 0.50. Paul Ellsworth Angle of Haydenville has completed boat training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station and visits his parents while awaiting assignment.

LOGAN Herman Bratton County Recorder Paul Ellsworth Angle Haydenville Great Lakes Naval Training Station Ill Mrs Harvey Angle Wade Gray Fort Custer Michigan Walter Guess Camp Shenango Pennsylvania Charles Guess Merritt Rheinscheld Vivien Toledo Lake

Lange Will Speak To Men of Church

Dr Lawrence W Lange dean of men at Ohio University Athens will guest speak at the Presbyterian Men s Bible Class layman s breakfast Sunday morning June 6 in the church dining room. Breakfast starts 7 30 am with a plan for a Bible study program to be discussed. Regular Sunday School and church services will follow.

Bill Brandt Killed in Air Crash Near Coffeyville Kan

Logan and Columbus residents learn of the death of James W. Brandt 22 a former Logan C and O signal mechanic died in an airplane crash near Coffeyville Kansas where he served as an Army Air Cadet He enlisted last October and had been in training Survivors include six siblings and local relatives Funeral arrangements are being made by Columbus funeral service

Logan James W Bill) Brandt John H. Brandt Coffeyville Kansas U. S. Army Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Signal Maintenance Division Air Corps Washington D. H The Loman Aerie, F. O. FE Columbus

Larger July Selective Service Call From Hocking County

Hocking County boards announce a substantially larger July draft quota likely triggering a second screening. A June 9 physical will be required. a Wednesday courthouse screen test expects about 54 registrants. Four more registrants have been ordered to report for initial tests: Norton Moorhead, Troxel Kline, James Stevens, and Floyd Cable Shelton.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board Selection Service Offal Jack Norton Moorhead Robert Troxel Kline Rockbridge Nolan James Stevens Laurelville Floyd Cable Shelton Nelsonville

Arrests Drop In District During May

Logan and Hocking County saw fewer arrests in May per Logan Police Chief Lewis Reynolds. Only eight arrests occurred, with six for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, one for driving while intoxicated, and one for leaving the scene of an accident. Three accidents were recorded, none serious, two on the last day of the period. No arrests for serious charges.

Logan Hocking County Lewis Reynolds Reynolds

Haydenville Man Pleads Guilty in Logan Disorderly Conduct Case

Leo Harris of Haydenville pled guilty to disorderly conduct in Logan. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 10 days in Hocking County jail at arraignment before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Sheriff Floyd Duffy took him into custody.

Divorce case Charles Mitchell v Margaret Mitchell ordered fees

The Court of Common Pleas entry signed by Judge Phil A. Henderson on Tuesday orders the plaintiff Charles Mitchell to pay the defendant Margaret Mitchells attorney fees. A future hearing date will be scheduled.

Logan Section Red Springs Company Boston Insurance Company C. C

Taylor Ridge Social Notes Highlights Local Visits

Taylor Ridge residents share Sunday visits with relatives from Glouster Millfield Trimble Columbus Dayton and Barberton. The notes list guests including Heffkens Klos Hanning Wahi and more with several Hamilton county addresses and a property sale completion.

Taylor Ridge Fred Heffken Theodore Heffken Glouster Henry Heffken Carolyn Garnet Blower Mary Lee Donna Barbara Tommy Millfield Fred Leake Greens Run Ray Leake Nancy Lannie Trimble Betty Heffken Columbus Jean Heffken Dayton Charles Drake Virgil Suart Herman Kloh Nina Kloh Glenna Hanning Jacksonville- Trimble

Logan Social Notes and Local Personals

Logan notes cover Win-or-Lose Club evening hosted by Mrs. Carl Judy with four substitutes and high score by Mrs. Charles Yontz. Various Logan residents and visiting relatives attend Memorial weekend events, military personnel on furlough, and local society gatherings including Vera Blinn Society and Cosmopolitan Club events.

Elizabeth Forwick Bowen Seneca Sampson New York Seaman Ic Huls Lake Seneca Florence Rectenwald Akron Leo Rectenwald Florence Whitcraft Gertrude Parsell Columbus John Rectenwald Logan Redhenwald Fred Gribble U. S. Navy Lanner S. B. Whitehart Church Street Otis Watts Vera Blinn Charles Achauer Walter Kleinschmidt Cyril Sherlock Sue

Langsville Social Notes Highlights Visits and Gatherings

Langsville residents welcomed Sgt. Carl Miller home from Camp Walters after a ten day visit with his father and kin. Robert Rutherford of Los Angeles, visiting Langsville, marked his first return in fifty five years. Local families hosted relatives from Racine, Carroll, Harrisburg and Columbus with dinners and church events. The Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting with a potluck, and Clair Taylor's Columbus trip accompanied by W A Miller delivering Route One mail.

Langsville Carl Miller Camp Walters Texas F. A. Miller Robert Rutherford Los Angeles Calif John Miller Walter Canter Racine R. D Clair Nelson Carroll W. A. Miller Frank Nelson Star Hall Maynard Davis Sue Charleston L. E. Entsminger Davis Katie Miller Columbus Opal Armstrong Rutland Frank Braley Harrisburg von Miller Ladies Aid Society Clair Taylor Taylor

Wright seeks partition of property in Green Township

Logan Charles R. Wright files suit in the Court of Common Pleas against Thelma Adcock Sam Mundy and Lovann Mundy for a court partition of described real estate in Green Township. A hearing will be set by Judge Phil A. Henderson.

Eagles Will Install New Officers

Logan Aerie F.O.E. will install new officers at the regular meeting Thursday night at the home near Logan. Joe Green will become worthy president succeeding Lewis Canty. Other officers include Wayne Whitcraft, Howard Blum, Harold Beckman, G. T. Leonard, John Leake, Carl Bell, Carl Emmett Blosser, David Logan, Joe Rowley, Henry Acker, and trustees.

LOGAN Logan Aerie F.O.E Joe Green Lewis Canty Wayne Whitcraft Howard Blum Harold Beckman G. T. Leonard John Leake Carl Bell Carl Emmett Blosser David Logan Joe Rowley Henry Acker

Wife Granted Divorce in Court Over Extreme Cruelty

Leona Hoskins was granted a divorce from Clayton Hoskins by Judge Phil A. Henderson in the Court of Common Pleas. The custody of two minor children was awarded to the plaintiff with agreed support sums.

Social Notes of Mt Union Society

Rev. Lewis Stevenson preached Sunday and will return June 6. Sunday School attendance was 28. Local residents and visitors toured families in Mt Union and nearby towns, with multiple visits to Mrs. Grace Savage and others. Hospital, illness, and travel notes appear among wedding guests and local gatherings.

MT. Union Lewis Stevenson M. A. Nicholson Evelyn Grace Savage Witcher W. Va Earnest Nicholson Fort Knox M. A. Epple Harley Carr Anna Circle Jean Epple Bessie McGee Vivjean Darnell Mary Epple Rev. Stevenson Sophia Blazewick M. A. Chase O. W. Wiseman Columbus Emery Chase Velma Harmon Elizabeth Gotchal Robert Steffens Point Pleasant Charles King Anna Earl Jordan Springfield Francis Douglas Zella Jordan Clarence Floyd Jordan Bob Richard Epple

Licensed To Marry In Hocking County

Probate Court records show three marriage licenses issued. Guy Louis Hoyt Jr and Betty Mae Todd. William J Guess and Edna May Guess. John Kenneth Stump and an unnamed partner. Names shown include ages and parental references.

George W. Waite John Kenneth Stump South Perry

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Ohio Lange Bill Brandt Today & Thur Obie Herbert Marshall C. Aubrey Smith Ray Mill and Claude Rainshan Hunter Wendy Barrie Eric Blore Roland Young Reginald Gardiner Arthur Treacher Edmund Gwenn Dame May Whitty Anna Neagle Charles Laughton Montagu Love Patric Knowles Brian Aherne Kent Smith Victor McLaglen Forever and China Alan Ladd Loretta Young Edward Arnold Walter Brennan Wake Wake ’ Island U. S Enterprise Pearl Harbor Howard Clark Mary Wahi Perry Chalfant Pvt Ernest Chalfant Hawaii Joseph Wilson Ray Wilson Ellen Roseville Carl’ McCaughey Roger Marietta Elnora Keirns Athens Blaine Chalfant Della Chalfant Gerald Nagle Geraldine Amesville Alvin Ward Jacquelyn Ward O. J. Chevalier H. D. Smith Ronnie Carol Ann Parker Linscott Barberton P. M. Smith Bishopville Stace Vess Hilah Jean Vess Willis Vess Carl Welling William Dalton Bonadene Berendene Dalton Tommy Dalton Vern Willeke Sharon Lee Henry Willeke Wilda Jeane Harry Willeke Denver Christy Lancaster Alfred Willeke Phil Don Elliott Albany Elza Chalfant Eileen Dalton Helen Dalton Redtown Paul Barrett Paul P. B. Chalfant George Herbst Alice Mont Davis Mona Jean Clyde Canter John Davis Carl Hildebrand Clara Gladys Florence Hildebrand Fritz Hildebrand David Harrison Dave Swartz Billie William Bulstrom Marie Bulstrom Canton Pat Bulstrom Elton Bulstrom Cora Speakman Ronnie Wills Ray Elmer Davis Shirley Jacksonville Bonnie Oskey Guy White Langsville Social Notes Eagles Social Notes Sun Wate Zenners Charles Stump Ha Hedges Perry Ang Mo Hedges Ms. Fong Calmantic Idventu
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