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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1944

Page

9

Awards Are Made To Many On Thursday

On the first day of the Red Cross Blood Donor Service visit to Logan, 201 registrants donated at the Junior High School. The day’s quota of 160 pints was exceeded by one. Donors credited for seventh time include George Rosser and others. sixth time donors listed. third time recipients noted. many others registered for additional times, with 73 new registrants and counts by times.

Logan Red Cross Blood Donor Service George Rosser Hershell Prevost Otto Hartman John Pierce Barton Hall Rhea Bangert Harry Snyder Hazel Bowen Katharine Mills Mabel Crothers Aliva Steele James Struble Bessie Kuhn Kenneth Gordon Clarence Hartman Marie Lines Olive Linn Millard Brown Ada Parker John Bumgardner Gladys Miller Vern Hinerman Edith Poling Margaret Ann Martin Bob Gastin Clarence Reider Harold Allen Howard Linscott Pearl Fetheroll Anna Kemper Ruby el

Area Meeting Participants Report From Jackson County

Logan area representatives from Hocking County attended the District Home Council Meeting in Jackson on June 13 with Mrs. Ralph Swartz and Mrs. Paul Shaw taking part in the afternoon program. Fred Graham led discussions, and the Welsh Singers of Jackson performed as the county group presented a short skit. Also noted is Mrs. Tom O'Donnell returning from Zanesville after a major operation and Mrs. William Stone ill on Route 33.

Fred Graham Jackson Hocking County Logan Tom O'Donnell North Spring Street Zanesville William Stone Route 33

Hocking Jury Wheel To Be Filled For 1944

Judge Phil A Henderson approves a plan to compile 200 names for the Hocking County jury wheel before August 1 1944. Jury members drawn from this list will serve for the year starting August 1 1944. Commission members are Nelson DeLong of Laurelville and Dan Langley of Murray City.

Logan Phil A. Henderson Hocking County

Brooks Sets Example for Landowners

Logan Ohio farmer A R Brooks of Washington township leads in conservation farming by strip cropping to control erosion. The plan covers nearly his whole farm with bottom land excluded, with Hocking County Soil Conservation District planner H H Lafferty assisting county agent.

Logan A. R. Brooks Washington Township Brooks Meigs County Ohio H. H. Lafferty Hocking County

Bombers Hit Boulogne in Pre-Dusk Raid

Allied air offensive against continental targets continues as RAF heavy bombers drop 12 000 pound bombs on Boulogne eel pens. SHAEF reports 3000 sorties in support of the Normandy ground operations with many planes based in France.

Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Continental RAF Boulogne Normandy Carinthia Styria France

Logan Brief Social Notes Logan Brief Social Notes

Marriage of Miss Maxine Black to William Wiseman reported with details of the ceremony at 193 Fountain St. and home to Newark after a wedding trip. Also notes club meetings and various local residents visiting relatives, travel, and military families in Logan Ohio with names, places, and events.

Logan Maxine Black Edward Black Fountain St William Wiseman Glenford A. N. Grueser Russell Black Newark Penny Ave

Hocking County Men Report for Pre Induction Exam

Sixty nine registrants from Hocking County reported for pre induction examination at Fort Hayes in Columbus on Thursday. The group was mostly recent high school graduates with Charles Darnell, the leader, and Denver Ray Winland of Laurelville among their assistants. only Darnell was over 26.

Logan Hocking County Fort Hayes Columbus Charles Darnell Mr. Darnell Denver Ray Winland Laurelville

Wright Returns From West Visit to Tucson and Long Beach

Returns from West. LOGAN-Boyd V Wright has come back from a two weeks trip to Tucson Arizona where he visited his son Jack Wright in basic pilot training. He also visited his brother Wayne Wright and family in Long Beach California.

Logan Boyd V. Wright Tucson Ariz Jack Wright Mr. Wright Wayne Wright Long Beach Calif

Bartlett Church Observes Father’s Day Rural Life Sunday

Bartlett observers Father’s Day and Rural Life Sunday with recognition for the oldest and youngest attendees and the father with most children. Several local names attend services and visits, including Alden Gage of Camp Cook and family, and many community members attend gatherings and hospital updates. a Cincinnati incident notes the suffocation death of nine month old Larry Gambill of Read ing.

Keith Gage Eaton Verne Harris Sharpsburg May Williams Don Goddard O.E.S Macksburg Arthur Penrose Big Prairie Ohio Anna Elizabeth Burgess Harry Fast Columbus Jennie Farr Memorial Hospital Carol Graham Michael Max Williams Newark Neil Graham Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Lucille Graham Great Lakes Training Station Blanche Graham Roger Graham Donald Lauer Lowell A. D. Ullman George Henery Judith F. B. Arnold Gerald Gage Allen Canton Mr. Gage May Gage Earl Morris Marietta Ann Curt Jane Keney Mt. Hermon Emmer Shaner Tom Nice Mrs. Nice Camp Barclay Texas Leonard Nice Mary Shinn

Webb and Webb relatives visit Logan from Columbus

Mr and Mrs W G Woodard host three week visitors at N Mulberry Street Logan guests include Storekeeper 2-c Lawrence Webb and Mrs Webb and son Mrs Griffin is Lawrence Webb sister Also Mrs Vance Webb of Columbus mother of the Griffins and Webbs visits Mr and Mrs Rudd Summers travel to Cincinnati to stay with Mr and Mrs H D Goddell through Sunday

Daisy Burnell Berea William Nicholas Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital Enid Goddard Dayton Reynolds Williams B. E. Armstrong Marietta Clarence Fleming Dayton Hale Harold Cunningham Fleming Jeanie Calvin Sadie Martin Chesterhill Ralph C. Howard Howard Betty Armstrong Don Quimby Quimby Watertown Grace Armstrong Sharpsburg C. N. Williams Emmet Shaner Verne Chesser Caroline Chesser Albany W. G. Woodard N. Mulberry St Lawrence Webb Webb Logan Ralph Griffin N. Walnut St Griffin Vance Webb Mr. Webb Rudd Summers Cincinnati

First War Bond Sales Reported

LOGAN reports War Bond sales on June 14 with 753 individual and 1 other sales totaling 28,093.75 dollars. Series E and G contributions are specified, alongside a 5,000 dollar Series C sale. Onions have been grown in gardens for more than 4000 years.

LOGAN

Masons To Meet in Athens for Election of Officers

Members of the Fourth Division Council for Advancement Knights Templar gather at the Athens Masonic Temple at 8 o clock for an officer election. Washington Bowers serves as president of the group.

Athens LOGAN Council For Advancement Knight& Temp

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Jackson County Hocking RAK Consolidated Federal Federal Land Bank the Farmers Bank and Savings Co Pomeroy, Ohio Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation By Jarman Zenners Paul Hansel Eva Lemon Joe Peterson Robert Edwards Nellie Feather Fred Liff Howard Blum Wayne Whitcraft Hubert Walker Rothebe Walker Floyd Matheny Martha Circle WSCS Mary Spears N. High St Spears Co. FE. Pollack Walter Prather Lester Risch Charles Lyke Frank Burberry Pollack Martha Smith George Lehman Ewald Schmitter Bertha Oberle Will Hansel A. J. Curl Prather E. L. Nimon Raymond Lanning Mary Jane Donald Fisher Jean Lanning Fort Worth Frank Lanning Rainbow Division Camp Gruber Okla Ray Lanning Cincinenati Grace Adcock Joanne Martha Lee Margery Ellis Cedar Point Jack Jones Louise Heine J.g New York Jones Clarence Blosser Ohio Restaurant Association Miami Valley Restaurant Association A. K. Smith Dorothy Carol Boring Lima A. L. Heyde Tom Coyle Ambrose Hotel Chicago Radioman Bill Kimble United States Navy Merle Kimble W. Second St Alex Lane John William Lane Gallipolis R. D Frank Weil M. J. Cole Robert Cole Kenneth Fitzgerald Phil Francis Josephine Hansel Harvey Nixon Franklin Grant Chica Mas Pulmys 415Th Infantry Camp Carson Colo Porky Pfc Donald Laskowski Milwaukee Wis Bartlett Church Services Larry Gambill Ben Gambill Reading Gene Autry Meigs Sunset Pass Smiley Burnett MR. Smith Allen Jones Evelyn Ankers Crazy House Harvest Moon Ann Sheridan Dennis Morgan Carsafi Phineas the Seal Middleport Silver City Raiders Russell Hayden Bob Wills Warner Baxter Lyon Merrick the North Star Dana Andrews Anne Baxter Walter Huston Walter Brennan Bendvue Roy Rogers Gabby Hayes Bob Nolan Cherokee Strip Dick Foran Captain America Dick Purcell the Navy Way Robert Lowery Dean Parker Liberty Theatre LAW OF the Saddle Bob Livingston Alaska Richard Arlen Jean Parker Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Our Gang Comedy University News Omio Ann Dvorak Buster Crabge Thunderting U Slingers SUN MON Rangers Esa Gus Wilkerson Harry Fraser Ohio Theatre Featuring LON Henry Hathaway Andre Daven Winston Miller Saturday Evening Post George Agnew Chamberlein Schine's 4 REN Athens, Ohio
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