Laurellville C Man Ends Pf Life With Gun
Durban Ward Wolf a 60 year old Hocking County farmer and stockraiser died in his Laurelville home from a shotgun self inflicted wound. Neighbors reported the open car door and absence for several days. Wolf left unmarried and was reputedly wealthy with a large Pickaway County farm. Funeral arrangements were pending at Deffenbaugh funeral home.
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Forest
Wolf
Hocking County
Pickaway County
Deffenbaugh
Laurelville
Thomas Wolf
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Farm boy Beery helps English farm, inspires unit to plant garden
Corporal Roy N. Beery son of Fussell Beery Falls Township farmer spent a week in England as a guest of a local farm family. He helped with chores and learned the Case tractor, gaining status as an American farming authority. His unit now plans a Victory garden under his guidance.
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Logan
Cpl
Roy N. Beery
Fussell Beery
Falls Township
Corporal Beery
Hocking County
England
Beery
Kentuckian To Manage Merit Shoe Store
Arthur Hearron of Maysville Kentucky will succeed Delbert Marstiller of Logan as manager of the Merit Shoe Store. Marstiller leaves Friday March 7 for active duty with the U S Navy. He is married and father of a young daughter.
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Logan
Arthur Hearron
Maysville
Delbert Marstiller
Merit Shoe
U. S. Navy
Red Cross drive urges support for prisoners of war
Cleo Haley Montgomery Logan urges Hocking County residents to back Red Cross relief for prisoners of war and local families. She highlights weekly food boxes, medicine, clothing shipments, blood plasma, nurses letters, and home service through Miss Lutz. The piece promotes giving now for national aid and local rehabilitation.
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Logan
Red Cross
Hocking County
Joe Matheny
Wilford Primmer
Junior Blumfield
Charles Mundy
Clarence Primmer
International Red Cross
War Department
Home Service
Miss Lutz
Court House
Louisiana
National Red Cross
Rescu
Red Cross Drive Generous in Logan and Hocking County
Red Cross war fund drive for 140000 opened in Logan and Hocking County Wednesday. Robert Keynes, campaign chairman, says volunteers report strong local responses but warns the quota is the largest yet for the county and must be met to sustain 14 Red Cross services for servicemen and families.
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Culver Street
Fae Brown
Nellie Primmer
Victory Center
Logan
National Red Cross
Bob Keynes
Hocking County
Ted Cross
Red Cross
Three Cases Dismissed In Common Pleas Court
Three cases were dismissed by Judge Phil A. Henderson in Common Pleas Court. The actions included Andrew M. Ellinger v Paul Johnson for money, Stella Mitchell v Earnest Dixon for paternity, and the State of Ohio v Edward Giffen Jr for non support. All cases had been pending for many months.
Logan-Fred chairs Victory Garden program committees
Fred Logan announced the 1944 Victory Garden committees to guide the year. Plans include promotion through civic groups such as service clubs churches granges and the Parent Teachers Associa tions with nutrition demonstration garden education and inter-community tasks led by named members.
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Logan
Fred
Parent Teachers’ Associations
Helen Evans
Sarah Rockold
Jeanette Wharton
Mary Ruth Krinn
John Krieg
H. D. Saxton
Ralph Walker
Howard Nolan
Carl L. Wilson
Ed Godfrey
Logan Garden Club
S. H. Dillon
Paul Shaw
Joseph Schaad
C. S. Skinner
Theodore Dupler
Stanley Baker
W. Denzil Weltner
John Ayers
Wayne Armstrong
Will Work On Post War Plans
Logan The Hocking County Planning Commission announced the appointment of committees to form postwar plans. Stanley Baker chaired the group as president of the county board of commissioners.
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Logan
Hocking County Planning Commission
Stanley Baker
Hocking County Board of Commissioners
Forest Weinrich
Charles Seidenfeld
Wayne Armstrong
Barton Hall
James R. Smoot
George Carr
Claude Chilcote
William Hahn
Transportation and Highways
Boyd V. Wright
G. R. Robinson
Parks and Recreation
C. S. Matheny
Frank St. Clair
Boyd Wright
William Mowery
Ford Hack
Raymond Lanning
James L. Martin
C. S. Mattheny
Logan Brief Social Notes
Logan residents share in birthday celebrations for Mrs. Cruise and Mrs. Alice Smith with dinners and social gatherings. Attendees include families of the Cruises, Ev ans, Courters, and Smiths plus friends from Zanesville Columbus Nelsonville and nearby areas.
Green Township School Board Meets For Routine Session
The Green Township Board of Education held a regular meeting Thursday night at the school building. The session covered routine matters including the payment of bills as a board spokesman described.
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Logan
Green Township Board of Education
Farry McCandlish Safe Says Friend's Letter
A note states Farry McCandlish is safe and references a friend's letter. It notes he lived with his brother in law and sister before entering the service and identifies him as a native of Liberty Center.
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Farry McCandlish
Sergeant A
Broter
Liberty Center
Logan-Betty Charbo Granted Final Citizenship in Local Court
Betty Logan-Charbo of Murray City received her final naturalization papers after a hearing before a naturalization examiner in the court of Common Pleas on Thursday. She was born in Austria-Hungary.
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Logan
Betty Charbo
Murray City
Court of Common Pleas
Austria-Hungary
Will Seek Second Term In Congress
Republican candidate from the 11th District announces seeks re election in the 78th Congress. He pledges to report on congressional activities and wartime achievements and to defend constitutional government during war.
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America
Revival to Close at Murray City Church Sunday
Revival at New Town Holiness Church Murray City ends Sunday night with Rev H E Martin preaching. The Dickerson Sisters provide special music. Next week features regular services, prayer meeting Wednesday and Friday night preaching by Pastor Rev Helen W Tatmann.
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Murray City
Newtown Holiness Church
H. E. Martin
Dickerson
Helen W. Tatmann
Schrader First to File Petition in County Primary
M W Schrader, Democratic candidate for one of two county commissioner posts, became the first to file his petition for the May primary and also was first to obtain a petition.
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Logan
M. W. Schrader
Election Board Names Chairman in Hocking County
Mrs Elta Harbaugh a Republican was named chairman and Claude S Bright a Democrat clerk at a reorganization meeting of the Hocking County Board of Elections in the Court House. Harbaugh succeeds George Eberst. Bright succeeds Frank Harden. The board discussed ballot printing for the May primary with no definite action. Filing petitions close 6:30 p.m. Friday March 10.
Robb Funeral Rites Held at Home
Services for Mrs. Armina Alice Robb 75 wife of William P. Robb were held at 2 p m Thursday at 189 Friesner Ave with burial in Grove Cemetery She is survived by her husband one son Jacob and one daughter Mrs Bert Robinette She was a native of Vinton County and a Logan United Brethren Church member bedfast 18 months
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Logan
Arminda Alice Robb
William P. Robb
Friesner Ave
A. N. Grueserie
Grove
Jacob
Bert Robinette, Logan
Vinton County
Logan United Brethren Church
Logan announces birth of Susan Walker
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Elberfeld logan Route 1 announce the birth of a daughter Susan Walker on Wednesday night at Grant Hospital Columbus. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Elberfeld Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Harrold Millington Tenn.
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Logan
Earl Elberfeld
Susan Walker
Grant Hospital
Columbus
J.B. Elberfeld
Pomeroy
E. A. Harrold
Millington
Tenn
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Merit Shoe Store
Main Street
By Cleo Haley Montgomery
Common Pleas
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Lawrence Courter
Eugene
Jean Feather
Eber Mowery
Sue Anne
Jeanne
Viola Coakley
Harry Shaw
Frank Courter
Evelyn
John Cruise
John
William H. Evans
Foster R. Evans
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Roscoe Evans
Miriam
Virginia Lee
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Robert
Joan
Bill Evans
Albert Justice
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Alice Smith
Frank Allen
Smith
Helen Pleukharp
Harold Allen
Rebecca Spires
Patty
Bobby Lee
William Dodson
Nellie Allen
Harry Swaim
Bobby
Jimmie
Nelsonville
Phoebe Matheny
Delbert Conkle
Dorothy
Martha Jean
Robert Smith
Arlis Hiles
Herbert and
Paul
W. C. Smith
Daisy
Robert Shaw
Nellie Allen Adams
Allen Adams
Minnie Moore
Lowie M. Allen
James Hurley
Jennie Patton
Tommy Milligan
Jessie Little
Hugh Little
Lowie Wilson
Effie Matheny
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the Red Cross
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Athens Armature & Machine Co
Athens Automotive
Atlas Store
Glouster, Ohio
Athens
Buick Company
Beckley
Betts
Ohio
Wm. Brooks Shoe Company
Nelsonville, Ohio
Athens Home Telephone Co
Athens Ice & Storage Company
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Evans Market
Athens, O
the Fair Store
the Athens Messenger
Cable Company
Gillilan's Jewelry Store
Athens Junk Co
Carbondale Coal Company
Huffman Transportation Service
Athens National Bank
the First National Bank
Kyle & Clifford
Athens Pharmacy
Bank of Athens
Lamborn Studio
F. J. Beasley Company
F. R. Beasley
Cornwell's Jewelry Store
Logan Monument Company
Logan, Ohio
Cox Brothers
Luckoff's, Inc
Glouster, Obie
Milldeck's Shoe Store
Nye Chevrolet Company
the Peoples Bank Company
Richardson Baking Company
Glouster-Marietta
Portsmouth
Steppe's Beauty Shop
Strontium Products Company
Chauncey, Ohio
Wilson Brothers
Ohie
Zenner Store
Robb
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