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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1941

Page

12

Hocking County Band Concert Slated at Rockbridge High

Logan Ohio March 12 concert features combined bands from Rockbridge Union Furnace Carbon Hill and Murray City with solo numbers. Directors James Horwell Bernelle Goodman Wayne Squires and Robert Brashares lead and selections include Gloria March Night and Day Dancing Tambourines and In a Monastery Garden.

LOGAN Hocking Rockbridge High School Rockbridge Union Furnace Carbon Hill Murray City James R. Horwell Bernelle Goodman Wayne Squires Robert Brashares

Logan Eichel dies in Columbus pneumonia at 56

Logan baker Emil Eichel age 56 of Logan died Sunday at University Hospital Columbus from pneumonia after months of declining health. He came to Logan 36 years ago as a baker and later owned a downtown shop. He leaves wife Josephine and four children Leon Delphine Natha Mae and Sylvia Jane. He was a Mason. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Snider Funeral Chapel Columbus. Burial in Columbus.

LOGAN Emil Eichel University Hospital, Columbus Columbus Eichel Frasch Bros W. Main St Groom Pharmacy H. W. Harden Company E. Main St Josephine Eichel Leon Delphine Natha Mae Sylvia Jane Snider Funeral Chapel

Mrs. Ruth Dicken Dies After Stroke at 69

Gore obituary for Ruth Dicken age 69 wife of A G Dicken who died after a paraly sis stroke 13 months earlier. Survived by husband and ten children including Grace Boring Frank Beck Sherman Dicken Jerry Nixon Herman Leonard Sherman Shvets Harry Iles Marvin Dicken and Marvin Conkle. Funeral at Gore United Brethren Church at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev Ernest Seymour and Rev S J Nihiser. burial in Gore Cemetery.

Gore Ruth Dicken A. G. Dicken Dicken Grace Boring Frank Beck Sherman Dicken Logan Jerry Nixon Herman Leonard Sherman Shvets Harry Iles Marvin Dicken Marvin Conkle Gore United Brethren Church Ernest Seymour Carroll S. J. Nihiser Gore Cemetery

Rough Weather Ahead for Agriculture discussed in Logan meeting

Logan County farmers and local committeemen attended a Saturday talk in Chillicothe by Harry N. Schooler director of the North Central Region. He warned of rough weather ahead for agriculture and noted long involvement with the federal farm program in Hocking County.

Logan Hocking County Chillico Harry N. Schooler North Central Region

Weekend police handle traffic, five overtime parking tickets issued

Police in Logan issued five tickets for overtime parking and obstructing fire plugs and crossings over the weekend.

Logan

Dependency Studied by Local Selective Service Board

Hocking County board reviews each case to determine dependency for possible deferments. Married men are placed in Class 1A or similar, with deferments not guaranteeing exemption from service. Some married men have already been inducted or volunteered, and more may follow as order numbers are reached.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board Hocking County

Kimberly and York Notes Local News and Birthdays

Kimberly and York Notes reports Billie Jean Ossman’s fifth birthday party at Kimberly with guests from nearby towns. Also notes Mrs. Nettie Pickett’s 76th birthday, local union meeting, enlistment news, staff changes in York Township schools, and revival services at Kimberly Holiness Church beginning Sunday evening.

Kimberly James Ossman Billie Jean Rena Chutes Violet Robert Ossman Jeanne Hilte Emanuel Auflick Mackie Lowell Nelsonville Harold Campbell Jimmy Floodwood Guy Dishong Helen Joe Parish Eugene Campbell Margaret Hayes John Parish Nettie Pickett Here Pickett Robert Hatfield Hocking Carl Lauderback Merle Love Sonny Martin Shirley Lemay Dale Greens Run Davis Paul Woods Columbus Wood William Davis Albert Schiviey Charles Schiviey Gilbert Adams Andrew Adams York Township Fred O. Linscott York - Buchtel Schools Buchtel High School Kimberly Holiness Church Edes Troy Fields

Cadmus Man Held on Illegal Liquor Charge

Cadmus resident Woodrow Mar cum, 27, is jailed on illegal liquor possession. Arraigned in common pleas court, bond set at 150 dollars after officers report possession of about a gallon of whisky.

Gallipolis Woodrow Marcum Cadmus Court of Common Pleas

Social notes from Orbiston residents Visitors and illnesses noted

Orbiston social column records weekend visits including Mr. and Mrs Willard Dixon and Judith Ann Dixon in Cleveland. Multiple families host relatives from Marion Lancaster Columbus and Murray City with guests such as Elizabeth Roberts Maud Brown Carman Eugene Jones and others. Illnesses include Robert Evans Charles Sorrell Dana Bookman Fred Banfield and Vera Carsner with care at Columbus hospital.

Orbiston Willard Dixon Judith Ann Cleveland Walter Coakley Frank Marion Joe Labourne Elizabeth Roberts Alie Nida Paul Souders Hollister Mary Souders Virgil Kearns Lancaster Martin Sorrell Maud Brown Columbus Alice Glancy Clayton Bookman Charles Gaskins the Plains Grace Campbell Murray City Cleel Campbell Mike Bartoe Hocking William O'Rourke Glenna Bricker Robert Evans Charles H. Sorrell Dana B. Bookman Fred Banfield Delbert Peacock Clarence Peacock Carman Eugene Jones Jake Jones Vera Carsner Clara Glancy Edith Hallide

William Betz Suffers Paralytic Attack

William Betz age 89 is critically ill at his home after a paralytic attack. He previously operated a grocery at First and Spruce streets before the illness three weeks ago.

Gallipolis William Betz

Red bird returns to Burchfield garage each night

Mr and Mrs Fred Burchfield of Church St report a red bird that has sheltered in their garage for several seasons and is again sleeping there tonight.

Logan Fred Burchfield Church St

Glenford High Band Shines at Logan Tournament

About 40 Glenford High School musicians performed at Logan High School auditorium during Saturday tournament session. The band is directed by Loren B. Peters, son of the Rev. and Mrs. B. C. Peters, former local residents and United Brethren Church pastor.

Logan Logan High School Glenford High School Loren B. Peters B. C. Peters Rev. Peters United Brethren Church

Vinton County Man Awaits Police Charge

Logan Thomas Williamson, claimed to reside in Vinton County, was taken into custody by Police Chief Lew Reynolds. Williamson is held pending filing of charges after a man visited Mrs Nellie Deible's home at 312 Bowen Street, asked for food, then struck her, fled, and eluded officers until his identification on Sunday.

Logan Thomas Williamson Vinton County Lew Reynolds Nellie Deible Bowen St Logan Clay Product Co Williamson

Karl Schmitter Takes West Point Entrance Exams

Logan High School senior Karl Schmitter Jr. spent Tuesday to Friday in Columbus taking examinations at Ft. Hayes for West Point entrance. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Schmitter of Poplar Street and was recommended as first alternate by Congressman H. K. Claypool.

Logan Karl Schmitter Logan High School Columbus Ft. Hayes West Point Schmitter Poplar St H. K. Claypool

Racing Fans Watch Mr Walker's Horses at Oaklawn Park

Racing fans in Logan, friends of trainer H D Walker, follow his string of horses at Oaklawn Park Hot Springs Arkansas for a 30 day meet. Last week two horses Liva and Berty won. Miss Louise Mowery returned home from Columbus hospital after minor surgery and more than a week of treatment. An eight pound daughter was born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Wayne Carnal formerly Logan residents now in Zanesville. Probate Judge Francis D White notes creditors must file claims within four months regarding Anna Hanning late of CanAn Township Athens County Ohio dated February 17 1941.

Helen M. Hanning Athens Ohio Fred E. Hanning Canaan Township Athens County Francis D. White Said County of State of Athens City Ht Ised Tanak Reserve Ae Cate Service Ythens J. Watt Grover Logan Racing H. D. Walker Logan Oaklawn Park Hot Springs Ark Liva Berty Louise Mowery Columbus Zanesville Wayne Carnal Carnal Anna H. Hanning Charles Wonn George Wonn Merritt Krvnn R. A. Henderson Ralph Geneva Harry Mack Dayton Jean Weltner Denison College Denzil Weltner Walter E. Brehm Jimmy Co. F. Rauch

Hocking Farm Youth Enter Area Contest

Logan Chapter Future Farmers of America enters district public speaking and parliamentary procedure contest in Albany at 1 PM Tuesday. District includes Athens Meigs Lawrence Jackson Vinton and 17 schools. Kenneth Iles, Neal Beery, Bill Goss, Earl Ball, Waldo Blum, Joe Hartman, Otto Shaw and Charles Myers compete. state finals in Columbus March 21-22.

Logan Future Farmers of America Albany Hocking County Athens Gallia Meigs Lawrence Jackson Vinton Kenneth Iles Columbus Neal Beery Kenneth Iiles Bill Goss Earl Ball Waldo Blum Joe Hartman Otto Shaw Charles Myers

Harden Sustains Fractured Knee Cap In Auto Crash

Carl C. Harden of Washington Township suffered a fractured knee cap in an automobile accident near Nelsonville and was taken to Cherrington Hospital. Edward Warithman and Lloyd Clark from Starr township were discharged Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Howard Barber and her infant son returned home in Carbondale on Sunday.

Logan Carl C. Harden Washington Township Nelisonville Cherrington Hospital Edward Warithman Starr Township Lloyd Clark Howard Barber Carbondale

Body of Mrs Ingmire Sent to Logan

Logan Ohio reports the body of Mrs Walter Ingmire who died in Mt. Pleasant Michigan will arrive today. Funeral services were held at Mt Pleasant and tomorrow at 2 p m at the Church of the Nazarene. Also noted is Mrs H W Armstrong of Portsmouth returning home after a slow recovery.

Mrs. Ingmire Logan Walter Ingmire Mt. Pleasant Mich Church of the Nazarene

Girl Scout Birthday Week observed in Logan

Logan notices celebrate Girl Scout Birthday Week from March 9 to 16 with about 100 scouts in three age groups. Activities span arts crafts health safety literature and nature while a registry for former scouts and aspiring members is kept at Miss Correll’s Unemployment office. Community events include a birthday dinner for Mrs. Hammon and a postponed Union Furnace PTA meeting due to a Rockbridge music festival.

Logan Union Furnace Parent Teacher Association Rockbridge

Ball Players Sought for Team Tryouts

Logan scouts search for young ball players for a pro tryout week end by Toby Lucadello Fostoria Ohio State League team business manager. Accompanied by Jimmy Richardson and Russell Wetherill they identified six candidates from Ward Township Shawnee and Logan and planned to reach Lancaster to contact more. Emphasis on pitchers infielders especially shortstop. team has working agreement with the Detroit Tigers.

Logan Toby Lucadello Fostoria Lucadello Jimmy Richardson Russell Wetherill Ward Township Shawnee Lancaster Detroit Tigers

Logan Police To Get Radio System In May

Logan announces a new two way radio system for the police department will be ready in May though installation steps are being accelerated. Wave assignment and required permits are being arranged to complete the setup.

Logan

Prunlax End Your Misery Or Money Back Promises

An advertisement for Prunlax touts rapid relief from constipation and claims to restore balance to metabolism and digestion. It asserts benefits for adults, children, and infants, with warnings of related health issues and a call to purchase exclusively at Athens Pharmacy 7 N Court St Athens.

Athens

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