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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1943

Page

12

Godman Shoe Workers in Logan to Receive Special Recognition

The Minute Man Flag commemorating payroll deductions for War Bonds will be presented to H. C. Godman plant employees in Logan in a 4 p.m. Friday ceremony. F A Miller and Col E W Dennis will speak. Cpl Fred Shively assigns flag raising duties. Charles Dalton leads the Victory Committee. many plant leaders and union members attend.

LOGAN Minute Man H. C. Godman Planta United Shoe Workers of America F. A. Miller E. W. Dennis Fr. Hayes Columbus M. J. Kuhn Charles Dalton James Young Hocking County War Savings Committee Cpl Fred Shively U. S. Marine Corps Godman Victory Committee Dalton Kuhn Mary Belle Scholl Mary Thorpe Rex Keller William Sickle Edward Black Harry Casto Rose Miller Jessie Kerns

Not Too Late To Plant Soy Beans

Logan James R. Smoot, county extension agent, tells Hocking County farmers it is not too late to plant soy beans for grain. Beans may be planted to July 1 for a profitable yield with well limed soil, lime applied six months to a year before sowing.

Logan James R. Smoot Hocking County

John L Mauk Dies at 82 in Logan

John L Mauk 82 a retired farmer died Monday night at his North Street home after declining health He had moved to Logan to attend the First United Brethren Church Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at the church Rev A N Grueser officiating Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service The body was moved to the home Wednesday morning for visitation Survivors include wife Ruth Griffith Mauk two sons Vernon and McKinley Logan one daughter Mrs Iva Schaal Logan three sisters Mrs Walter Reasoner Logan Mrs Laura Thurness Columbus and Mrs Cynthia Griffin near Ilesboro Five grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive

Logan John L. Mauk North Street First United Brethren Church A. N. Grueser Oak Grove Leonard Funeral Service Ruth Griffith Mauk Vernon McKinley Iva Schaal City Walter Reasoner Laura Thurness Columbus Cynthia Griffin Ilesboro

Logan Youths in Same Unit at Great Lakes Station

Twenty-one Logan youths form company 763 at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station NL. They are in boat training with the U S Navy, a notably tight grouping for a unit drawn from one city. Mrs. Margaret Webb learned details from her son Ned, who enlisted weeks ago.

Logan Great Lakes Naval Training Station U. S. Navy Margaret Webb Ned

Gilbert E. Mitchel To Lead 4-H Club

Gilbert E. Mitchel named leader of Murray City boys 4-H Club. First meeting under his supervision set for June 17 at 6 p.m. at Sam's Pond. Officers elected include James Smith president George Erwin secretary Leonard Campbell recreation leader Russell Giffin news reporter. Two hospital admissions: Mrs. Wilbur Stewart Gore for major surgery and Ed Huston The Plains for treatment and observation.

Logan Gilbert E. Mitchel Murray City Sam's Pond James Smith George Erwin Leonard Campbell Russell Giffin

Two Divorce Actions Filed in Common Pleas Court

Two divorce petitions were filed in the Court of Common Pleas. Jessie Connel sues Frank Connel for gross neglect of duty and cruelty, seeking custody of their minor child, alimony, and a restraining order. Fred Christian sues Helen Christian for wilful absence and gross neglect of duty, noting their marriage on June 15, 1926 at Athens.

LOGAN Court of Common Pleas Thelma Keyes Jessie Connel Frank Connel Fred Christian Helen Christian Athens

Hocking Trustees Invited To Meeting

Township trustees from LOGAN Hocking County will attend an annual meeting at the Deshler Wallick Hotel in Columbus. The session replaces the usual summer convention canceled due to war conditions. Group discussions on trustee duties will feature noted speakers and many local trustees plan to attend.

Logan—Hocking County Deshler-Wallick Columbus

Retired Farmer Snyder Dies in Logan

Jacob A. Snyder aged 70 a retired farmer died suddenly at his East Main Street home in Logan Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Carl E Wilson officiating Burial in Snyder Cemetery Green Township Survivors include his widow Etta one brother Robert Flint Michigan and three sisters Mrs William Geiger Green Township and Mrs Ad-

Logan Jacob A. Snyder East Main Street Conkle Amegle West Va Edward Williams Columbus Leonard Funeral Home Carl E. Wilson Snyder Cemetery Green Township Leonard Funeral Service Etta Robert Flint Mich William Geiger

Mrs Kenneth R FitzGerald Returns Home after Surgery

Mrs Kenneth R FitzGerald returned to her home on West Hunter Street Monday night from the Cleveland Clinic where she underwent major surgery several days ago. She is the wife of the Hocking County auditor.

Logan Kenneth R. Fitzgerald West Hunter Street Cleveland Clinic Hocking County

Mrs. M. J. Cole Resting After Major Surgery

Mrs. M. J. Cole of the city is reported resting well at St. Francis Hospital Columbus after undergoing major surgery Saturday.

Logan M. J. Cole City St. Francis Hospital Columbus

Logan A marriage license issued to Philip Riddle and Jeanne Webb

Probate Court records show Philip Riddle 26 of Delaware U S Army son of Charles Riddle and and Jeanne Webb 22 of Logan teacher daughter of Vance Webb and Nellie Webb. The license was issued on a Tuesday.

Logan Philip R. Riddle Delaware U. S. Army Charles Riddle Jeanne Catharine Webb Vance Webb Nellie Webb

Arctic Tern Basks in Maximum Daylight Year Round

The Arctic tern experiences more daylight annually than any other inhabitant. It nests in continuous Arctic summer daylight and migrates to the Antarctic where daylight is continuous during winter.

Globe Antarctic

Petitions for Township Candidates Delayed Beyond August

Logan officials announced petitions for township offices will not be issued until after August 10, the date the municipal primary would have been held. The logan board cancelled the mayoral primary after Paul T Brown withdrew from the Democratic race against W Denzil Weltner. Health issues cited for Brown. Township races remain to be filled in November with trustees clerks school boards constables and justices of the peace among posts noted.

Logan Frank Harden Hocking County Brown Harden

Smoot Proposes Southeast Ohio Apple Processing Plant

James R. Smoot, extension agent, reports progress on plans for an apple processing plant to serve Hocking County in Southeastern Ohio. Fundraising continues after a Athens meeting, with about $20,000 raised toward building the plant. The facility would produce cider, sauce, frozen and dehydrated apples, pectin, and other products, aiding local growers and offering consumers higher quality apples.

Logan James R. Smoot Ohio Hocking County Athens Smoot

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