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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1942

Page

10

Logan High School Athletic Dept Reports 262 Dollar Year Deficit

Logan Board of Education releases the annual athletic department report showing a year end deficit of 262.36 with football and general expenses contributing to the shortfall. Receipts totaled 3290.23 for football against 3411.29 expenses while baseball showed a profit with 1165.48 receipts and 1141.86 expenses. Golf matches incurred a 36.89 deficit due to no admission charges.

LOGAN Logan High School Logan Board of Education Chieftains

Pool Attendance Hits 2 000 Mark Last Week

Logan pool manager Tommy Bender announced an average weekly attendance of about 2 000 last week with a record 447 entering last Tuesday. Free days begin one week from Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon, on Tuesdays and Fridays. Uniformed soldiers pay only the federal amusement tax of about 10 percent.

Logan Tommy Bender Bender

Large run of food handler physical exam reports

Logan Hocking County health commissioner Dr H G Southard said many reports from required physical examinations for food handlers are arriving at the health office. A. G. Swaim and Paul Bennington completed a county survey. officials stress examinations are required by state law.

Logan H. G. Southard Hocking County

Rural Youth Camp Draws Large Group in Ohio

A large group of Logan and Hocking County youths attended the annual Rural Youth Camp at Camp Ross Hocking. James R. Smoot, extension agent and camp general manager, reported the session closed Sunday and plans for remaining sessions are being finalized with programs to be announced soon.

Logan Logan and Hocking County Camp Ross- Hocking James R. Smoot Smoot

Karshner Funeral Services Set for Columbus Victims

Funeral services are planned Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Our Lady of Victory Chapel Columbus for Judy and Joan Karshner ages 15 and 17 killed in a late Saturday head on crash with an Arcades Lines bus on E Broad Street. The bus driver Kerby Clem 47 and two passengers were injured.

Logan Our Lady of Victory Chapel Columbus Judy Joan Karshner Wilmon Karshner Arcades Lines Newark E. Broad St Nolan Grant Hospital Richard Ewing Wilma Mary Jeannette Widerhold John Robert Reynoldsburg Kerby Clem Jane Karshner Judith

Enterprise 4 H Club To Play Haydenville

The Enterprise Boys 4 H Club will meet Haydenville to play a softball game on June 25 at the Haydenville School diamond. Following the game, refreshments will be served, and other 4 H clubs are invited to contact Enterprise officers for games.

Logans Enterprise Haydenville

Hocking Hills Club Holds Informal Dance

A large group of members and guests attended the Hocking Hills Country Club first informal dance of the season at the clubhouse. Music was by recordings with Roswell Perkins and Wilbur Lanning, club president, on the arrangements committee.

Election Board To Meet Monday Night In Logan

Hocking County Board of Elections will hold a meeting Monday night at 7 30 in the Courthouse to check signatures on petitions filed by primary candidates, per board clerk Frank Harden.

Logan Hocking County

Robert Gano Named To Logan Fire Department

Logan officials announce Robert Gano will succeed William Rafferty on the Logan Fire Department after Rafferty resigned last week to become a city patrolman. Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith and Service Director R. R. Loomis made the appointment on Saturday.

Logan — Service R. R. Loomis Roy Stallsmith Robert Gano William Rafferty Logan Fire Department Rafferty

Repaving Progress Report on Market Street

Logan repaving work on Market Street advances quickly says local WPA officials. The project nears completion as the Market Street hill summit has already been reached by the paving crew.

Logan Market Street WPA

Quiet weekend in Logan and Hocking County police blotter

Logan and Hocking County peace officers reported no arrests over the weekend. Sheriff Floyd Duffy noted no arrests were made, and the Logan Police Station blotter also showed zero arrests by city patrolmen.

Logan Hocking County Floyd Duffy

Alfred Social And Personal Highlights In Local Notices

Mrs Edith Betzing and Mrs Binas Tuttle visited Mrs W L Shumway in Pomeroy Saturday. Mr and Mrs Vera Tuttle made a business trip to Ashland Kentucky Friday. Mrs Mable Swartz went to Columbus Monday to spend days with her son. Mr and Mrs Harry Guthrie and daughter Maxine were in Pomeroy Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Wilber Warner and daughter from near Long Bottom spent Sunday with his parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Findling and family spent Sunday with Oscar Findling and family at Coolville. Mr and Mrs James Burke family were guests of Mr and Mrs Claud Woodard Sunday. Mrs Harley Midkiff, after surgery for peritonitis, relapsed several weeks later. Ross Davies at Hiram Ohio came Thursday to spend the summer on his farm here. He recently purchased the farm from Landis Cook.

Alfred Edith Betzing Binas Tuttle W. L. Shumway Pomeroy Vera Tuttle Ashland Mable Swartz Columbus Harry Guthrie Maxine Wilber Warner Near Long Bottom

Jas McNamee Named on War Committee

Logan officials announce James McNamee of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad local office will join the Logan War Transportation Committee. The group, formed at Governor Bricker's request, will address rubber shortages by promoting ride swapping, shared auto expenses, and related conservation measures. A Swap a Ride Club was discussed for future action at the next meeting.

Logan Logan Clay Products Company Denzil Weltner James McNamee Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Logan War Transportation Committee John Bricker Hocking County State War Transportation Committee Logan Clay Products Office Barton Hall

Miss Precious Correll Takes Sandusky Secretarial Post

Logan Miss Precious Correll, once a secretary in the United States Employment Service, has secured a secretarial position in Sandusky and has assumed her new duties.

Logan Precious Correll United States Employment Service Office Sandusky

Gasoline Tax Checks Mailed to Township Units

Logan county auditor mailed the final distribution of gasoline tax funds. Eleven townships each received 44 000 dollars total or 400 dollars per township, according to Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald

Grange Plans Carnival at Enterprise School

Antioch Grange prepares for a carnival on Thursday June 18 at Enterprise School with Mrs Paul Shaw as chair of arrangements. Enterprise and Rockbridge 4 H Club softball teams will play a seven inning game before the event. Sideshows skits and musical numbers are planned and refreshments will be served on the school lawn.

LOGAN Antioch Grange Enterprise School Paul Shaw Enterprise Rockbridge The Grange Shaw Clayton Saters

Draft Board Asks Men To Keep Informed

Logan. Hocking County Selective Service Board officials urged registrants to keep in touch and report changes of address after many questionnaires were returned undelivered. They stressed prompt notice to avoid delays in reaching registrants.

Draft Board Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board

Two Logan Students To Receive Degrees

Logan residents Miss June Grooms and Harold Straus are among OSU commencements candidates. Grooms will earn a bachelor of science degree while Straus receives a master’s degree at the Monday night exercises.

Logan Miss June Grooms Harold Strous Laurelville Ohio State University Miss Grooms Straus

Mrs Jennie Preston Admitted for Observation at Cherrington

Mrs Jennie Preston, formerly of Nelsonville and Athens, was admitted Saturday to Cherrington Hospital for observation and treatment.

Logan John Steele New Plymouth Cherrington Hospital Jennie Preston City Nelsonville Athens

Commissioners OK Transfer to County General Fund

Hocking County commissioners approved a formal application to move 1000 dollars from the old road and bridge fund to the county general fund. The transfer, to be filed in Common Pleas by Harley Meyer, will finance general office supplies for county offices.

LOGAN Old Road and Bridge Fund County General Fund Hocking County Court of Common Pleas Harley Meyer

Mrs Waugh Collins Discharged After Major Operation

Mrs Waugh Collins of Murray City was discharged Sunday from Cherrington Hospital after a major surgical operation performed over a week ago.

Logan Waugh Collins Murray City Cherrington Hospital

Bumper oats crop predicted for Hoe County

Logan James R. extension agent reports advance indications of a bumper oats crop this year. Farmers statewide note crops ahead of last year's pace.

Logan James R Sourday Hoe County

Kenneth Hansley Shows Slight Improvement After Airport Injury

Kenneth Hansley of near Logan is slightly improved in a Columbus hospital after injuries from a fall by a scaffolder at Lockbourne Airport last week. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Hansley.

Logan Kenneth Hangly Hansley Lockbourne Columbus

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