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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1943

Page

12

Farm Labor Office Opened in Hocking County District

Logan officials announce a Hocking County Farm Labor Office to recruit and place workers for war needs. James R. Smoot leads with James Frey. Ardeila Palmer to assist. Office coordinates with the U S Employment Service to aid farmers this harvest season and beyond. Labor lists include 67 older workers and 15 16 year olds seeking farm work. Located in the courthouse Veterans Room with a county labor committee overseeing placements.

Coun Smoot and Frey Veterans’ Room County Labor Committee al Shaw H. D. Saxton B. L.ompson Forest Wolf Dale Gilliland J. H. Schaad J. H. Barker Porter Heinlein Russell Dup James Frey Smoot

Poppy Sales In Logan Reach Noted Sum

Mrs. Rf. L. Anthony chaired the Poppy Day drive of the American Legion auxiliary as Logan residents raised 250 for disabled veterans in hospitals nationwide. Auxiliary members assisted at street corners and a large group of schoolchildren helped with house to house sales.

Charles Struble Dan Roberts Anthony

May Receipts Totaled 105.75 For Logan County Office

Logan county recorder Mrs. Herman Bratton reported May receipts amounting to 105.75 with rolling fees 74.90 filing papers 22.63 searches 0.45 cancellations 7.25 and sun dries 0.50. Paul Ellsworth Angle of Haydenville completed boat training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and is spending furlough with his parents while awaiting assignment.

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

Lange to Speak to Presbyterian Men at Breakfast

Dr. Lawrence W. Lange dean of men at Ohio University will be guest speaker at the Presbyterian Men's Bible Class layman's breakfast Sunday morning June 6 in the church dining room starting at 7 30. A Bible study program plan will be presented and discussed before regular Sunday School and church services.

Bill Brandt Killed in Air Crash Near Coffeyville

James W. Bill Brandt 22 son of Mr and Mrs John H Brandt longtime Logan residents died in a plane crash near Coffeyville Kansas while stationed as an air cadet in the U S Army. He worked for Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Logan and enlisted in the Air Corps last October. He was a native of Washington DC and belonged to the Logan Aero F O FB. Survived by six brothers and sisters and many local relatives. Funeral services in Columbus.

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 Logan Aerio, F. O. FB Columbus

Large July call for Hocking County men announced

Hocking County Selective Service Board said the July quota will be much larger than usual and will likely require another screening physical on June 9. A screening test is planned for Wednesday night at the courthouse with about 54 registrants ordered to appear, plus four more registered men ordered for initial tests: Jack Norton Moorhead Logan, Robert Troxel Kline Rockbridge, Nolan James Stevens Laurelville Route 1, and Floyd Cable Shelton Nelsonville Route 1.

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

Arrests Decline in Logan and Hocking County in May

Logan and Hocking County see fewer arrests as city police chief Lewis Reynolds reports only eight arrests in May. Six for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, one for DUI, and one for leaving the scene of an accident. three minor accidents noted. no serious charges filed.

Logan Hocking County Lewis Reynolds Reynolds

Haydenville Man Fined in Logan Disorderly Conduct Case

Leo Harris of Haydenville pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in Logan. He was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in Hocking County jail by Magistrate Frank St. Clair after arraignment. he was taken into custody by Sheriff Floyd Dufty.

Mitchells Divorce Case Orders Fees To Defendant

The court ordered Charles Mitchell to pay the defendant Margaret Mitchells attorney fees in the divorce action. Judge Phil A. Henderson signed the entry, filed Tuesday in the Court of Common Pleas, with a future hearing to be scheduled.

Taylor Ridge Social Notes Highlights Local Visits

Local residents share family visits and moves. Numerous Heffken relatives from Glouster and Columbus gather for gatherings. Commencement attendance includes Kloh and Hanning families. Guests span Lancaster Athens to Dayton with frequent travel between Trimble Glouster and Columbus.

Logan Social Notes Highlight Win-or-Lose Club host and visitors

Mrs. Carl Judy hosted the Win-or-Lose Club with four substitutes joining for evening play. Charles Yontz led with high score. Numerous attendees and out-of-town guests from Columbus and Dayton are listed, plus military transferees and visits over Memorial weekend.

Elizabeth Forwick Bowen

Langsville Social Notes Update from Langsville

Langsville social notes recount visits and family gatherings. Sgt. Carl Miller returns to Camp Walters after ten days with relatives. Robert Rutherford of Los Angeles visits longtime friends for the first time in fifty five years. families host guests from Racine Charleston Columbus Harrisburg Rutland and other locales. Ladies Aid plans an all day church gathering with a potluck.

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

Logan Wright sues for partition of Green Township property

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

Eagles Will Install New Officers

Logan Aerie F O E members will hold their regular meeting Thursday night at the home near Logan to install new officers for the year led by Joe Green as 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 and Henry Acker as 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 on Grounds of Extreme Cruelty

Judge Phil A. Henderson grants Leona Hoskins a divorce from Clayton Hoskins in the Court of Common Pleas. Custody of two minor children awarded to the plaintiff with stipulated support payments.

Social Notes From Mt Union May Through June

Rev. Lewis Stevenson filled his Mt Union appointments on May 30 and will preach again June 6. Sunday School attendance May 30 reached 28. Local visits span Nicholson family, Epple, Chase, Gotchal and Jordan households with travel to Fort Knox Columbus and Point Pleasant noted. Hospitalizations listed for Dr W Wiseman and M A Nicholson with several ill at home.

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 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 in Hocking County. Guy L Hoyt Jr and Betty M Todd of Logan are among the couples. William J Guess and Edna M Guess of Lancaster are another pair. John Kenneth Stump and a partner listed as a Logan laborer are the third pair.

George W. Waite John Kenneth Stump South Perry

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