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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1943

Page

16

Obituary and Notices Fragment From Local Page

The column lists brief obituaries and announcements with names and dates. It notes acknowledgments for cash gifts and card offerings in lieu of longer messages.

Logan City Council to again consider time change next week

Logan Ohio merchants and city leaders prepare for a second vote on adopting Eastern War Time. A 3-3 split delayed action previously. a simple majority will approve EWT aligning Logan with Athens Nelsonville and nearby communities. Businesses debate schedules as rail and bus services adapt.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Logan City Council Ogan Logan

Civilian Firemen To Meet on Thursday

Logan Civilian Defense Firemen will hold their regular bi monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p m at the American Legion Hall per Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith. A program is planned and first aid practice is scheduled for the session with roads and communications systems operating on EWT. Most Main street merchants favor the war effort and a delegation will probably attend the meeting Tuesday night in their own interests.

Logan Logan Civilian Defense Firemen American Legion Hall Roy Stallsmith

Haydenville Man Fined in Logan County Court

Haydenville resident Craven Nihiser pleaded guilty to assault and battery after being charged by his wife. He received a $10 fine plus costs and a 10 day jail sentence in Hocking County Jail. The arraignment occurred Tuesday night before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Deputy Sheriff Jack Waldron arrested Nihiser.

Logan Craven Nihiser Haydenville Hocking County Frank St. Clair Jack Waldron

Circulation At Logan Library In February Report

Logan Public Library circulated 9045 volumes in February per librarian Hallie Grimes. City residents borrowed 2296 books plus 941 juvenile volumes, schools 2240 volumes, Junior High 692, Senior High 1688, deposits 1188. Reading tables drew 343 attendees. 82 new books added. 78 new borrowers registered. Periodicals topped reading interest with biographies second.

Logan Logan Public Library Hallie Grimes Logan City

Logan Society Notes Honor Mary Ellen Watson Wedding

Mary Ellen Watson of Jefferson wed Bruce Phelps Price in Battle Creek Michigan Congregational Church on February 26. Watson works in Ashtabula Carlisle-Allen. Price, Ohio University graduate, serves in the U S Army stationed at Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek. Both plan to reunite in spring.

Godfrey Speaks at Logan Kiwanis Banquet

Ohio State line coach Ernie Godfrey was guest speaker at the Logan Kiwanis annual banquet for Logan High School Chieftain basketball players. Gordon Appleby and Lou Groza joined him. remarks praised athletics shaping cadets for army life and discipline.

Logan Ernie Godfrey Ohio State University Logan Kiwanis Club Logan High School White House Godfrey Gordon Appleby Lou Groza Scarlet and Gray Jack Pierce Bill Scott Ken Weis George E. Carr Fred B. Burchfield Chieftain

Stuart Wins Commission for Navy Officer Training

Walter E. Stuart, former Hocking County school teacher and Rockbridge native, received a lieutenant junior grade commission. He will train at Dartmouth College for two months, then at Princeton University, before active duty. He previously taught at Rockbridge, Carbon Hill, and Gibsonville Schools and served as athletic director and football coach at Newark Central Junior High School.

Logan Walter E. Stuart Hocking County J. E. Stuart Rockbridge Dartmouth College Princeton University Carbon Hill Gibsonville U. S. Navy Newark Central Junior High School

Mrs. Dunkle Honored At Shower Friday

A stork shower was held Friday evening at Mrs. Sam Hixon's home for Mrs. Warren Dunkle. Out-of-town guests joined locals for games and lunch as Mr. Dunkle serves with the armed forces in Africa.

New Straitsville Warren Dunkle Sam Hixon Carl Dunkle John Dunkle Ray Cooke Burl Gill Leslie Gill George Allaways Viola Palmer Robert Goodlive Dunkle Emmett West Dell Hixon Clara Wheeler Mr. Dunkle Africa

Stallsmith Funeral Held in Toledo For D G Stallsmith

Funeral services were held in Toledo Wednesday for D. G. Fuzzy Stallsmith 57 a former Logan resident who died of a heart attack at his home He was a railroad foreman in the Chesapeake and Ohio shops and a member of Mingo Lodge F and A M He and his wife Mary moved to Toledo in 1930.

Logan Toledo D. G Fuzzy) Stallsmith Chesapeake and Ohio Mingo Lodge A. M Mary

Logan Workmen's Mutual Burial Association Meeting

The Logan Workmen's Mutual Burial Association held its regular meeting at its headquarters with a large turnout of members in attendance.

Logan Logan Workmen's Mutual Burial Association

Messenger Office Relocates to East Main Street

The Logan office of The Messenger moves to 51 East Main Street in the former Logan Republican building. Call 336 for news or subscriptions or use the letter slot. Subscriptions should call before 5 30 p m EST if papers are missed. news must arrive by 9 p m to print next day.

Logan the Messenger East Main Street Logan Republican

Brother of Logan Woman Is Killed

Funeral services for William H. Weate 20 ship's cook second class son of Mr and Mrs John J Weate Sr will be held at 2 p m Friday in Mc Kendre Methodist Church with burial in Union Cemetery A brother John J Weate Jr and two sisters Mrs Oscar Cline Logan and Mrs Roy Jones Jr Columbus survive He was killed when the mine sweeper on which he served capsized off the Oregon coast two weeks ago

Columbus William H. Weate John J. Weate Westerville Rd Oregon Coast McKendre Methodist Church Union Cemetery Oscar Cline Logan Roy Jones, Jr

Kittsmiller Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Augusta Kittsmiller will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home. The 71 year old Logan resident died Wednesday morning on Depot Street. Rev. A. N. Grueser will officiate and burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include son John with the U S Army at Foster Field Texas and two daughters Florence Kittsmiller and Mrs. Margaret Knapp of Logan, plus two grandsons.

Logan Leonard Funeral Home Rachel Augusta Kittsmiller Depot St A. N. Grueser Oak Grove John U. S. Army Foster Field Texas Florence Kittsmiller Margaret Knapp

War Veteran James Waite Speaks at Logan High Assembly

Logan Senior High School hosted a special assembly with James Waite a St. John's Michigan school supplies salesman and former British Army five year veteran under General Allenby in the Far East He spoke on army life in the Far East highlighting its global wartime importance and has addressed many students about his experiences in the last war.

Logan James Waite St. John’s Michigan Allenby Far East Waite

Farmers meeting on loans with Clarence Fealty

Logan Hocking County farmers are advised that Clarence Fealty, a supervisor for the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan association, will be at the county extension office Tuesday March 8 between 9 30 and 10 30 A M Eastern War Time. He will discuss loans with applicants at this time.

Logan—Hocking County Clarence Fealty Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Association

April Jurors To Be Drawn By Court Order

A Logan court order signed by Judge Phil A Henderson directs jurors for the April term be drawn by the county jury commissioners on March 20 at 11 am. The Court of Common Pleas filed the entry Wednesday afternoon. Thirty five names will be drawn by Jury Commissioners Nelson Delong and Dan Langley. Fifteen are for grand jury service and twenty for petit jury service.

Logan BPW Club to Hear Navy WAVES Talk

Officers of the Logan chapter announce a Navy WAVES representative will discuss the women’s auxiliary at the next regular meeting. The session is Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the club headquarters.

Logan The Business and Professional Women’s Club U. S. Navy WAVES Women’s Auxiliary of the Navy

Two Cars Damaged In Night Cruise Collision

Police report states two Logan vehicles sustained minor damage in a nighttime crash on Market Street. Lowe Imboden, driving east on North Street, turned onto Market Street and struck George Ford, who was northbound on Market Street. Patrolman Ray Zanner investigated the incident.

LOGAN Lowe Imboden Logan Route 4 George Ford Imboden North St Market St Ford Ray Zanner

Wonderful Relief For Piles From Stuart's Pyramid Suppositories

Simple piles cause itch burn and irritation. Stuart's Pyramid Suppositories offer quick relief with a gentle T way medication that tightens relaxed membranes lubricates and softens while protecting chafing. Easy to use and backed by a maker's money back guarantee at drug stores.

Stuart

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