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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

20

Vacation groups open Monday at nine at all churches

The Union Vacation Bible School opens Monday at nine o'clock inviting children from Kinder to Junior High. Younger groups meet at the United Brethren Church with Mrs. George Hanner and assistants. Older groups at the Methodist Church with Mr. Connor in charge and Mrs. Neal Shaw among others. Funeral services for Jacob Good age 73, well qualified instructors, were held at the Mennonite Church Thursday. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery with many out of town relatives attending.

Union Unites Brethren George Hanner Charles 5 Mary Collins Huchison Nettie Martha Sue Cruise Hior Methodist Church Connor Neal Shaw Ted Eleanor Cole Ogan Jacob Loto N. E. Troyer Chauncey Kauffman Ruth Plank Nelson Kenagy John Gand Cris Joe Merlin Aaron Elida Hershell Bremnan Carrol John Bremnan Delphos Henry Smith Merle Stemen Allen County Joseph Bell Ana Luther Bell Columbus

Logan Social Notes Showcases Club Meetings and Moves

Logan area social notes recap a Home Makers Club gathering at the Brown home on Third Street with talks on rationing, prize awards, and a Pratt supper. Observers include Mrs. George Van Fossen and others. move plans for Mrs. Vivian Thompson and family to Kentucky are noted along with local visits and graduations at Girls Industrial School.

Elmer Risch Grooms Pratts Joe White John Kelch Pearl Linton Starling Cohagan Harry Sweazy Fred Graham Paul Cruise Vivian, Thompson

Knights Templar Meet At Bowers Farm

Logan Washington Bowers invites all Sir Knights of the Commandry to hold the annual meeting at his farm Friday evening. Sir Knights are asked to assemble at the temple at 6 30 o clock.

Logan—Washington Bowers the Commandry Logan Commandry Knights Templar

Paroneta Ralph Nder Dies in San Francisco Crash

San Francisco resident Paroneta Ralph Nder, 20, of San Francisco, was killed yesterday in a plane crash while en route to Cleveland to visit relatives. The accident occurred near the city, with local officials confirming the fatality. Further details are unavailable.

Ralph San Francisco Cleveland

38 Youths Leave Logan For Service

Logan—The American Legion Auxiliary fed breakfast to 38 resistants en route by bus Thursday morning for induction into the armed forces. Rev. Cecil Jones spoke and gave Testaments from the Hocking County Ministerial Association. George E. Carr, commander, attended. Charles Frederick Wilcoxen led. Charles Ellsworth Courtney was assistant leader. The list names 38 youths from Logan and nearby towns heading to service.

LOGAN American Legion Auxiliary Cecil Jones Hocking County George E. Carr Logan Legion Charles Frederick Wilcoxen Charles Ellsworth Courtney Paul Edward Howdyshell Bruce Earl Adcock Parknew Rt. 1 Laurelville Homer James Lanning Murray City Floyd Richard Mason Columbus Joseph Abraham Mathias Lancaster Leo Merrick Elmer Eugene Miller Third Gerald Watmen Monroe Bugar Grove Glenn Ellsworth F. Main Logan Harry Beeman West Hunter Logan John Robert Murray George Reid James Minton Rockbridge Paul Leroy Rieder North

Services in Churches of Logan

Logan church notices announce 6 15 Sunday choir anthem during Sunday School and 10 15 morning worship with the topic Influence of a Father. Senior and junior choirs perform, duets and tenor soloists listed. Evening worship 7 30, midweek prayer, vacation Bible school starts Monday at 9 am with leaders named. Included note on Emile Zola and Paul Cezanne attending high school together.

Logan A. N. Gruester United ‘Brethren Church of Clarence ‘Phillips Wesley Cannon Richard Price N. M. Brown C. E George Hammer Charles Loomis Utopia C. E Arlis Hiles Wanda Brown George Hamer Tom Connors Methodist Church

Funeral for Mrs. Charles Eddy Held in Athens

Logan relatives attended the funeral services for Mrs. Charles Eddy at St. Paul Catholic Church in Athens Thursday morning. Accompanying them were Mrs. Tide Huston, Mrs. Ed Wellman, and Mrs. Iwan Moorehead, with Francis Roberts. Columbus relatives and guests of Mrs. Huston included Mr. and Mrs. John Brandt, Mrs. Bert Engle, and Mrs. Eulata Wakely.

LOGAN Logan J Charles Eddy St. Paul ‘Catholic Athens Thursaday Tide Huston Ed Wellman Iwan Moorehead Francis Roberts Columbus Huston John Brandt Bert Engle Eulata Wakely

School Head Takes Position for Summer

LOGAN Fred B. Burchfield principal of Logan Senior High School has taken a position for the summer with the Quarrie Corporation of Chicago, publishers of World Book Encyclopedia. He will contact schools libraries and homes in nine Southeastern Ohio counties and began duties Monday.

Logan Fred B. Burchfield Logan Senior High School Quarrie Corporation of Chicago Burchfield Ohio

Methodist Program Is Announced

Logan details a Methodist service lineup with Rev. Clinton Swenger preaching on These Three Abide and a Wes leyan Chorus Mozart performance. Evening sermon The Pattern of Jesus Ministry, with A Wesper Hymn. Sunday School at 9 and nursery care for parents. Also lists Lutheran, Nazarene, Presbyterian services and a Vacation Bible School beginning Monday at United Brethren and Methodist churches.

Logan Clinton Swenger Logan Methodist Church Mozart Jesus Son God Swengel Church Board of Education Nancy Audrey Young Frank Lanning Rmity Lutheran Church Church OF Nazarene First Presbyterian Walter Prather Franklin Kerr United Brethren Church

Birth of Son Donald Marvin Wahl in Lancaster

Mr and Mrs Carl Wahl of Logan announce the birth of a son Donald Marvin born Thursday afternoon at Lancaster Municipal Hospital. He weighed six pounds fourteen ounces. Maternal grandmother is Ethel Bratton of Wood Street and paternal grandmother Mary Wahl of Main Street. Mr Wahl works for Western and Southern Life Insurance Company.

Logan Carl Wahl Donald Marvin Lancaster Municipal Hospital Thurssday Ethel Bratton Wood St Mary Wahl Main St Wahl The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company

Cousins Hold Reunion On Continent

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kern of Logan Route 4 report son Corporal Raymond Kern stationed in France has met his cousin Alva Collison of Nelsonville after four years. Raymond in the engineers spent 18 months on the Arctic Highway in Canada and has overseas service for 22 months with action in Germany. He has been sent back to France since VE Day and his parents hope to see him soon.

Logan Earlern Route 4 Cpl Raymond Kern France Alva Collison Nelsonville Engineers Arctic Canada Germany

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