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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1945

Page

20

Logan Police Investigate Market Street Crash

Chief Sol El linger responded Monday to a wreck at Market Street and Front Street. A Top Can vehicle owned by Dale Hutchison and a CC Chute truck driven by Bill Yar ber collided as the truck turned left, causing major damage but no injuries reported and no charges filed.

Sol Ellinger Monday Moon Market Street Top Dale Hutchison Joe Bachus CC. Chute Bill Yarber Union Furnace Front Street

Real Estate Transfers In Hocking County Ohio

Logan area transfers show multiple parcels and lots exchanged in Green Starr Falls and Logan Townships. Names include St Clair Parker Studer Hamilton Lambert Curran Geiger Morley Gree n Spring Hall and others across 614 acres 116.50 acres and listed lots in Logan and Vina Wright Addition.

Logan Hocking County John A. St. Clair Belle St. Clair Glenn H. Brown Dessie Studer Herman Studes Elmer Parker Ithel Parker Millard S. Brown Edwin Rutgers Opal Rutgers Levi Falmer Viela Palmer Donald Hamilton Nellie Hamilton Oreville William Merritt Wonn J. S. Shriner Gladys Shriner Curtis Walters Della Walters Leona Hummel Starr Township Floyd Walters Mildred Waiters Starr Andrew Lambert Cora Lambert Fanny L. Conkle Alice Conkle Vina Wright Elmer J. Chute Mary E. Chute Fred L. Chute Green Township Emanuel D. Schaal Florence Schaal Bertha Harrlton Leagan Lora E. Sater Frank Sater Bernard Geiger Anna la Geiger Logen Jamey A. Curran Martha J. Curran Mary J. Morley S. Ge Tlesia Geiger Frank Brooks Carrie Brooks Wiliam Ed Slater Mary Slater Garnet Powell Murray City Flora E. Loomis Blanche B.tromis Morgan von Lohr Sanie von Lohr Jancy M. Nill Walter Prather Mabel Prather Herman Blum Metra Blum Lee Busth Jennie Busch Falls” Township Lena Mac Jones James Ve Jones Paul Wharton Evelsn Wharton Bell and Sewell E. Graham Addie M. Greham Rolland Adams Larg Anams Spring Hall Harden Helen Harden Hanssey Falls Town Liao Ar BRN BN Hanstex WAZ Tate

Wyoming Lad Seeks Lodging For Horse

Miss Evalan Fisher, Logan Riding Clan president, sheltered a 17 year old rider named John Mears at the Fairgrounds. The boy rode his horse from Cheyenne to Columbus then Syracuse and Meigs County, saying the animal could graze for feed. Fisher stabled the horse and helped him find sleeping quarters after a long journey.

Logan Evalan Fisher Logan Riding Clan Fairgrounds John Mears Miss Fisher Mears Wyoming

Kirk and Rutgers Lead Lancaster English Session

Logan Junior High principal LOGAN-Howard E. Kirk and senior high teacher James Rutgers began a six week English and consultation program in Lancaster on Monday morning. The pair will lead daily sessions at the BiS Lancaster to improve language instruction.

Logan Howard E. Kirk Logan Junior High School James Rutgers BiS+ Lancaster

May births and deaths reported in Hocking County and Logan

County health board statistics show 13 births and five deaths outside Logan city in May, with 12 deaths and three births in Logan city. The notice lists several local families welcoming newborns, delayed registrations, furloughs, and reunions involving residents from Logan, Rockbridge, Alma, and nearby areas.

Logan Hocking County Aly Logan City County Health Board My County George MacIntosh Jay B. Wag- Poner George E Abe G William R. Cook John E. Mer George Swvacymer Moy Im. Kieffer Carl E. Riddlebarger Raymond Fout Charles W. Rutter Earl G. Poling Cal Ivin Wilson Lancaster Ralph F. Crosby Femate Mcpace William Knapp Huntsville Alay Arsenal Margaret Knapp James Boyles Jean Shiver F \Shively Alameda Calif Hames Boyles West Reno Mevida Boyles Sgt William Lehman Ontario Field North St Yarry Yontz Pittsburgh William Keenan Charles Bowman William Wry Colum Ibust Winifred Lehman Springfield Claude Hammon

Nelsonville Social Notes and Picnic Plans

Nelsonville Social Notes recounts Mrs Retta Eckels Hillers honor dinner and shower hosted by the Willing Workers class at Connett Methodist Sunday School. Cosmopolitan Club announces its annual picnic and last meeting June 20 at 6 30 PM at Mrs Parker S Sniffens home Fayette St. Cincinnati visitors Mr and Mrs jp FP Shafer Ms Shafer and Mrs B M Coakley stay with Marion Coakley and Mrs John Hoodlett. Leighton Aumilier of Columbus visits with parents.

Retta Eckels Hiller Connett Methodist Cosmopolitan Club Parker S. Sniffen Fayette St Charles James Vesper Shafer Cincinnati Jp. FP. Shafer B. M Coakley Columbus Marion Coakley John Hoodlett Leighton Aumilier

Family and social notes mark Father’s Day gathering in Logan

Logan notes record a Sunday gathering of the George Wonn family in Zanesville for Father’s Day, noting wedding anniversaries and a guest’s birthday. The log includes a large family dinner with Frazees, Greens, Bingen, and others, plus bridge club and social visits across local households and towns.

Logan George Wonn Zanesville Charles Wonn WL. Alexander of Columbus

Rotary Club hears Logan-Rossiter on Compulsory Military Training

Williams, past American Legion of Ohio commander, spoke to Logan Rotary Club at a deck dinner in the White House on Oak Trail. Melrose Harbaugh arranged the event. Guests included Barton Hall Cyl, Barton Bell Jr, and Charles Kessler. Next Monday installation of officers with Showalter in charge.

Logan

Sheriff Duffy Arrests Two Columbus Men

Sheriff Floyd Duffy arrested two Columbus men on a Monday morning in Magistrate Court. One juvenile was placed on probation by Judge Jange Laster, while the other was fined for traffic offenses and sent to the county jail after failing to pay.

Duffy Columbus Jange Louan Lester Dighte Floyd Watken Co- Uma Edo Floyd Duffy Watson SIOM Easts Tve

Todichents Announces Against Two Men

Todichents announces against two men from Lanad and Logan, listing the figures and intentions in a sparse notice. The document mentions plans to provide for pains heal and gorrison with pelts ar amit and batters.

Todichents Lanadabe Logan

Amanda Soldier To Marcy Logan Girl Repost

A fragmented text item notes Amanda Soldier and Marcy Logan with an implied repost reference. The readable portion mentions a girl and a brief, unclear exchange tied to an online fragment. No verifiable event or setting is established in this fragment.

Amanda Marcy Logan

Renounced siparents and local figures named in fragment

Fragmentary OCR note mentions individuals with unclear roles including George and Legans, missing context on event or location. No clear dates, actions, or outcomes are present to establish a full public notice or news item.

Rochester Injured in Fall During Duress Incident

A partial readable item notes Rochester being hurt in a fall amid a duress event. The fragment mentions Popes and a terse quote but provides few verifiable details or names.

Promvoses Capital Tas To Halt Farm Prices

Promvoses Capital Tas to halt farm prices amid unsettled markets. Officials seek land value measures and credit considerations as the farm sector faces policy shifts and price controls.

Promvoses Capital Tas

Two Men Fined By Mayor Howe In Nelsonville

Nelsonville charged with quarrelling and fighting James Beliford and Clifford Byrd, both of Nelsonville Rt. 1, pleaded guilty before Mayor Miles Howe on Monday afternoon. Each was fined $10 and costs. The men were arrested after a quarrel at Besebus Street Cafe Friday night. Ilford was treated at Sheltering Farms Hospital Athens for injuries when a plate glass window was broken.

Nelsonville James Beliford Clifford Byrd Nelsonville Rt. 1 Miles Howe Besebus St Ilford Sheltering F Arms Hospital Athens

Nelsonville Girls Choir Members Named for Duke USC Activities

Miss Ruth Raine and Miss Ruth Beckler of Nelsonville, both Duke University attendees, were chosen for University Divinity Chapel summer term duties. They are among Duke Women’s College selections attending USC dances for soldiers at Camp Butner. Miss Raine and Miss Beckler are daughters of local residents, Mr. and Mrs. Raine and Mr. and Mrs. Beckler.

Nelsonville Ruth Raine Ruth Beckles Duke University University Divinity Chapel i Anion Barnes Miss Raine Miss Beckler Duke Women's College USC Camp Butner C. 1 Raymond Raine Robert Beckler

Mrs Thomas Dowd Dies in Columbus

Mrs Thomas Dowd, former agent of this city, died at home in Columbus on Wednesday. Services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at the Tinker Funeral Home in McArthur, with burial there. Survived by husband T A Dowd and daughter Mrs Marguerite Dowd, plus granddaughter Betty Hoodlett of New Rochelle New York.

Bridge Club Ed Leach Frank Fox Anthony Stroupe Meredith Gano Kenneth Moore Fred Jurgensmeier James Acker Raymond Jones Lloye Blosser Nelsonville Dowd T Pan P. E. Rutherford Columbus Tinker McArthur T. A. Dowd Marguerite Dowd Betty Hoodlett New Rachelle

Truckers Apply For Third Quarter Gasoline Ration

In Nelsonville truckers must visit the War Price and Rationing Board on W Columbus St to apply for third quarter gasoline rations. Applicants must present their certificate of war necessity at the time of application.

Nelsonville War Price and Rationing Board Columbus St

Church Officers Meet Wednesday

Nelsonville report The Official Board of the last Methodist Church in Nelsonville will meet Wednesday evening June 20 at 7 30 o clock at the church. All church officers are urged to attend.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville Man Entered Training at Great Training Station

Roger Nelsonville son of Mr and Mrs Dr Johnsen of this city was drafted for training weeks ago in the Navy. He is a member of the 1945 class and now journeys to Columbus for further assignment at the Great Training Station.

Nelsonville Roger ‘Vant Johnsen Columbus Nelsonvillz Sh Seagal

Monville Bob Hilleary Connected to Local Surgery

Inters Hospitel MONVILLE Bob Hilleary of ieary's Shoe Repair was at 9 Grant Hospital Celam ay for an operation. The fair shop here will be kept open during his absence. Future work will be delayed until his return.

Monville Bob Hilleary Ieary Grant Hospital Celamay Opes

Winigman Writes of Life in Pacific

Pfc. Karold Ted Winigman of the 77th Infantry Division describes Okinawa as rugged with natives working every ground, raising cabbage onions and sweet potatoes, while his unit endures heavy rains and cool weather. He notes cooperative locals, first shave in 19 days, and souvenirs including war bonds gloves shells and a captured flag. He has served 22 months, overseas 4-6 months, wife Evva Wright staying with her mother.

Nelsonville Karold Ted) Winigman Okinawa Pfc Winigman Saipan Pic Hebrides

Nelsonville Bond Drive Sees Strong Month Sales

At a Mighty Seventh War Bond Drive meeting in Nelsonville, Ralph Cook praised workers for surpassing the quota with $289,631.25 in total sales, $18,000 over target. He urged continued efforts through July 7 to credit bonds to the campaign and warned against complacency as Athens County aims to meet a $1,016,000 quota.

Nelsonville Ralph Cook I Nelsonville Cook E. Humphrey Athens County Humphrey Germany Ward No W. L. White

Mrs. Ameda Brown Dies at Nelsonville Home

Mrs Ameda Brown 32 wife of Charles Brown died this morning at 924 Poplar Street Nelsonville after an extended illness. Survived by husband a son William Smith six brothers and four sisters including Elmer and Samuel Davis Clarence and David Davis in West Virginia and several others. Funeral arrangements at Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville pending.

Nelsonville Ameda Brown Charles Brown Poplar St Neilsonville William Smith Elmer Samuel Davis West Virginia Clarence David Davis Willoughby Chin Eli Davis Jarmy Cleveland Davis Rhaberly Selina Corbean Xenia Ohio Lucy Davis Clara Glass Union Furnace Rosa Wickham Warren Funeral Home

Millfield Child Dies At Family Home

Nelsonville report of 6 month old Edward Leroy Patterson son of Walter R. Fatter and wife, Millfield, died at home after brief illness. Funeral services set for 2 PM at Odist Church with burial in Hintop Cemetery. Family residence open for visitation.

Millfield Nelsonville Edward Leroy Patterson Walter R. Fatter Tefl Geuxicer Fernoor Odist Church Midfield Hintop

Sacrifice for Victory War Bonds Urged by Speaker

An appeal condemns peacetime living standards during war as complacent and dangerous. Citizens are urged to sacrifice comforts and buy more war bonds to support fighting men and allies. The speech also notes Elsa Duse once curtsied to Sarah Bernhardt in Tralky.

Tralky Elsanora Duse Saran J ‘Bernhardt

Radio Highlights and Variety on Tonight's Chesterfield Club

The program lineup features the Wise brothers visiting the Chesterfield Supper Club, Ginny Simms leading former service members on the mic, Alan Young and Dane Clark in Love Is News, and a dramatic turn with a Marine Corps doctor in Man called AV. Other shows include One Man's Family and Man’s Holiday in CBS and NBC lineups.

Hee the Wiseson Brothers Chesterfield SBCWW

Cheeseman Is Commended By 90th Battalion Honoree

Marie Cheeseman of Nelsonville has received a letter from her son Corporal Ray Cheeseman attached to the 90th Chemical Mortar Battalion in the European theater. The commendation, issued by Brigadier General Chiff Andrus, praises Companies A and B for their fine work with the division during their service with three regimental combat teams, including actions across the Roer and Cologne River regions.

Nelsonville Marie Cheeseman Cpl Ray Cheeserman 90Th Chemical Chiff Andrus I Corps 90Th Talion TI Corps Roer Cologne Rigin Rhine

Man Found With Brick in Stomach for a Decade

A man claims he carried an undigested brick like object in his stomach for ten years causing headaches gas and severe constipation. After taking ERB-HELP advertised as containing 12 great herbs his symptoms disappeared and bowels became regular. The ad urges readers to obtain Betts Cut Rate Nelsonville for this medicine.

Betts Nelsonville

Fragmentary sentence on screening smoke and mortar use

Readable text notes that screening smoke by mortar companies helped lessen casualties or materially aided in disorganizing enemy resistance, implying a military tactical effect without full context.

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