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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1945

Page

8

Logan Draws Regional High School Basketball Tourney

In Logan at 3 PM Sunday at Logan School, four teams Ashville Wheelersburg Sugar Creek and Glenford were drawn for the regional high school basketball tourney. The first game is Saturday March 17 at 2 PM Ashville vs Wheelersburg. Sugar Creek vs Glenford follows, finals at 9 30 PM with consolation at 8 5 PM officials C C Jones and Boyd.

Logan Ashville Wheelersburg Sugar Creek Glenford Cc. H. Jones and Boyd

Honor Roll List at Logan Junior High Fourth Six Weeks

Logan Junior High announces its fourth six weeks honor roll for all grades with a B average or higher and no grade below C. Ninth grade leads with 31.9 percent. seventh grade lists Conkie Mary El Us Louise Lemon Delores Wells Marjorie Harwood Marjorie Lanning Evelyn Norris Janet Lou Redick Norma Rempel Rudolph White Nancy Clapp Carol Green Alice. eighth grade includes Devel Vernon Garverick Marilyn Larimer Shirley Myers Mary Margaret Rose Pat Schmitter Roberta Shriner Jane Ann Solifay Ronnie Spackey Dixie Taylor Marcia Green Marilyn Guess Ruth Hughes Donna Keck Martha Ann Later Janice Sinnott Rosaline Summers Ruth Wallace Leo Wright Betty Wright Boyd Davis Violet Epstein Howard Mark Barbara Rheinscheid Wilma Richards Lillian Swartz Patricia. ninth grade features Brandon Shirley Fickel Ned McClain James Norris Delores Pittman Mary Ellen Schorr Jo Suse Smith Betty Summers Rosemary Brown Wilma Derr Doris Dolan Ruth Edwards Lois Hankison Emma Mundy Duane Vollmer Raymond Allison Martha Bell Kathleen Beck Mary Bowers Donald Brown Cherry Campbell Lou Ann Green Wayne Hiles Lee Lork Dora Phelps Leroy Redd Bernice Schaad Lawrence Shonk Grace Cruise Martha Sue Frazier Wilma Lafferty Linda Mohler Roberta Pittman Leota Spence Jeanine Williams Cora May Acker Kenneth Harden Amy Lou Heckert Joanne Hood Earlene Hunp Dottie K Miller Esther Larimer Martha Lehman Martha Stallsmith Barbara Mowery Dale. The honor roll percentage is 21.3.

Logan Logan Junior High Conkie Mary el- Us Louise Lemon Delores Wells Marjorie Harwood Lanning Evelyn Norris Janet Lou Redick Norma Rempel Rudolph White Nancy Clapp Carol Green Alice Devel Vernon Garverick Marilyn Larimer Shirley Myers Mary Margaret Rose Pat Schmitter Roberta Shriner Jane Ann Solifay Ronnie Spackey Dixie Taylor Marcia Guess Ruth Hughes Donna Keck Martha Ann Later Janice Sinnott Rosaline Summers Wallace Leo Wright Betty Boyd Davis Violet Epstein Howard Mark Barbara Rheinscheid Wilma Richards Lillian Swartz Patricia Henor Brandon Fickel Ned McClain James Nortis Pittman Mary Ellen Schorr Suse Smith Rosemary Brown Derr Doris Dolan Edwards Lois Hankison Emma Mundy Duane Vollmer Raymond Allison Martha Bell Kathleen Beck Bowers Donald Cherry Campbell Lou Ann Wayne Hiles Lee Lork Dora Phelps Leroy Redd Bernice Schaad Lawrence Shonk Grace Cruise Martha Sue Frazier Lafferty Linda Mohrer Leota Spence Jeanine Williams Coramay Acker Kenneth Harden Amy Lou Heckert Joanne Hood Earlene Hunp Dottie K'Miller Esther Lehman Stallsmith Mowery Dale

Deadline for Paying Income Tax at Hand

Logan Harry F. Busey collector of internal revenue at Cor abus tadey reminded taxpayers that midnight March 15 is the deadline for filing the annual income tax return for 1944 and of any balance due. Filing declarations of estimated tax for 1945 and paying one quarter of estimate. Paying any unpaid balance still due on the unforgiven portion of the 1942 tax. The law requires that a return must be filed by every person including minors whose 1944 income was 500 or more. A declaration must be filed by a wage earner who expects to earn this year more than 5000 plus 500 for each surtax exemption, except his own. LOGAN Cornelius Winfreilil son 125 South Orchard Street has volunteered for induction into the armed forces as announced by the Selective Service Board Saturday.

Logan Harry F. Busey Internal Revenue Cor ‘Abus Tadey Eadline

Lady Cures Gas With ERB HELP After Bloated Years

A woman described her stomach as a gas factory after meals, suffering daily headaches and constipation. She reports relief from gas and bloat after using ERB HELP, a 12 herb remedy, with meals now agreeing and headaches gone. Athens Pharmacy promotes the medicine.

Dacy Athens Pharmacy

East End Needle Club Hosts Busy Logan Gathering

Mrs. Joan St. Clair hosted the East End Needle Club on East Hunter Street. Prizes went to Mrs. Vine Walker and Charles Wright, with refreshments served and Forsythia decor brightening the home. Guests included Mrs. Nathan Rutter and several others, with Mrs. John Russell Weaver set to host next.

Joe Brooker Poling John Russell Weaver

Service Men and Families Note Spring Furloughs and Leaves

Local notes list servicemen on furlough or leave and visiting family. Sgt Wdalis Ohlinger at Fletcher General Hospital spends time with parents in Logan. QM Sgt Danny Roberts visited Cambridge with brother Mike. S2c Dicken and S1c Henry Sowers connected to Pearl Harbor. Mickey Easterling in South Pacific. PFC Pie Joseph Smith of Laredo Texas with mother Thelma Smith in Logan. S-Sgt Art Walters left for Philadelphia after visiting Logan. Everette Rheinscheld and wife and child arrived from Minneapolis for last-day leave with Logan parents. Ensign James Rinelsaugh and wife Boston are on leave with Lawrence Kessler family in Furnace Street.

Danny Roberts Mike Roberts Cambridge Marvin Dicken Logan Dicken Henry Sowers Pearl Harbor Deak Mickey Easterling South Pacific Pie Joseph Smith Laredo Texas Thelma Smith W. Front St. S Art Walters Philadelphia Walters G. W. Byers N. High St. S Everette Rheinscheld Minneapolis Minn William Rheinscheld Ensign M's James Rinelsnaugh Boston Lawrence Kessler Furnace St

Mrs Brashares Leads W C T U Meeting in Logan

LOGAN. Mrs Russell Berlin led the opening prayer at the W C T U gathering in the Methodist Church. Mrs Brashares gave the devotional, spoke on the Humble Life, and readings from Second Chronicles. The group sang Sweet Hour of Prayer with piano by Mrs Hamblin, as an afternoon program on Press On To Preserve Health was led by Mrs A T Spears.

Ted Struble Geo. Lehman A. N. Grueser Thomas Connor Pearl Lehman Carl Wilson Warmblin Geo. Wolfe Sarmuel Dillon Brahares George Lehman

Girl Scouts Hold Birthday Worship Hour in Logan

Sixty five Logan Girl Scouts and Brownies attended their annual birthday worship hour at St Matthew Lutheran Church Sunday morning. Troop leaders present were Mrs F Rauch Mrs Henry Dague Mrs Carl Gordon Mrs Lew Riggs Miss Josephine Rush Mrs Rudolph Hankison Mrs William Clapp Mrs Arlie Brimner Mrs George VanFossen Mrs Marion Allen Mrs Eugene Miller and Miss Garnet Sheets.

Mrs Clark Heads for Tampa on Two-Week Business Trip

Mrs C S Clark left this morning for Tampa Florida on a business trip expected to last two weeks. Mrs Miriam Dunnick will substitute at the Enterprise school during her absence and Mrs Walbur Lanning Sr will serve as organist at the Methodist Church.

National Meet of Civic Club Cancelled by Kiwanis International

Kiwanis International cancels its annual delegate convention for the second year in a row in compliance with Office of Defense Transportation rules. The move affects over 2,950 clubs and 140,000 members across the United States and Canada, according to Kiwanis leaders including Lew A. Riggs and Ben Bean.

LOGAN Kiwanis International Office of Defense Lew A. Riggs Logan Club United States Canada Ben Bean Grand Rapids Ard

Lottridge Personal Notices and Weekend Visits

Mrs Carrie Gainer and Mrs Mida Milley hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs John Archer and Naomi Archer. Afternoon guests visited the R M Allen home and Len Gaston and Joe Depoy households. Several other local families were noted visiting or hosting events around Success and Point Pleasant W Va.

OT. Swartz John Chevalier Johnny Teffers Velma Persons Ralph Bernard M. Scot Snodgie Leon Glenn Braummace Tra Robinson Henin Arnold Bernard Butt Jimmie Garden Collins Bryney Nickasar Clarence Caldwell Seat Snodgrass Velma Dersins Lehman Roebert Bernard Roebert Bernard Visited His Brother, Arneid Anc Paul Robinson Ira Bessie Robinson Glenn Briummace Peart Kesser Walter Greiner

Gas explosion damages store on W Columbus St in Elsonville

A gas blast blew out windows of a former pook and magazine shop on W Columbus St in Elsonville, causing a minor fire. Fire Chief Dana Windon said no one was inside when it occurred. A gas company rep linked ignition to a stove restart after flood service suspensions. Gas crews work around flood recovery as residents pump basements and recondition heating systems.

Elsonville Columbus St Louis Wend Art Bols Dana Windon High Water District

Nelsonville Social Notes March dinner meeting planned

Nelsonville notes report the Past Majing Wednesday dinner at six at the Masonic temple by Budora Chapter QU E s and the Patrons Association. Also listed are visits from Major and Mrs L E Burnelle of Cleveland and Leighton Aumiller of Columbus to local families, and several local guests and weekend visitors including D Shager, Paul Pritchard family, and Polly Johnson of Columbus.

Nelsonville Masonic Budora QU. E. S L. E. Burnelle Cleveland Leighton Aumiller Columbus Wilt Burnelle Gay -Aumiller D. ¥. Shager Coumbus Marion Coakley Wad Paul Pritchard Point Pleasant E. C Pritchard Polly Johnson

William E Hoover Dies at Age 79 in Nelsonville

William Eber Hoover aged 79 of Route 1 Taylor Station Nelsonville died at home after a week long illness. Survived by wife Emma four sons Ralph Canton Charles Alfred and Henry Hoover all at home five daughters Florence Davis Bins Run West Virginia Fern Bunt hoff Nelsonville Cecilia Carpenter Frances Terry both of Columbus and Margie Ballenger Gahanna 27 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Calling hours at the residence and Egan Ryan funeral home. Burial in Jefferson Cemetery Blacklick.

Nelsonville William Eber Hoover Taylor Station Hocking Valley Brick Co Hoover Emma Ralph Hoover Canton Charles Alfred Henry Hoover Florence Davis Bins Run W. Va Fern Bunthoff Cecilia Carpenter Frances

Waltonians to Meet March 15 at Camp Hocking

Logan chief of police Lew Reynolds will head the entertainment committee for the Izaak Walton League gathering on Thursday March 15 at Camp Hocking A dinner at 630 pm precedes the business meeting followed by an extra good speaker.

Logan Lew Reynolds Izaak Walton League Camp Hockling

Bartlett News Notes Bartlett High School Social Updates

Bartlett WSCS will meet with Mrs. F B Arnold on Thursday afternoon March 15. Bartlett varsity basketball, cheerleaders and pep club were entertained by coach Delmar Medley Saturday night with games and refreshments. The freshman class held a gym party Friday with guests, supervised by Mrs Ira Bennett and Mr Bennett, and Supt and Mrs Delmar Medley. Contests and refreshments followed. Oliver Ormiston of Fort Meade MD is on furlough visiting wife and son Sgt Dana Davis in Brazil. Norma R Arnold a government dietitian at Venice FL spent two weeks with her parents in Logan. Cpl Dayton Anderson of Gila Bend AZ returned to base after furlough with Mr and Mrs T E Dickson and Mr and Mrs John Martin of Columbus. Della Martin and daughter Mildred and Mrs Leola Farnsworth visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Palmer. Eleanor Goddard of Columbus was a weekend guest at Don Goddard's home. Frank Jones and son John visited Mr and Mrs James Bowman and relatives Saturday. T E Dickson and family spent part of a week in Marietta. Grange Hall work began for a new basement to serve as juvenile needs room and summer community running center. Carl Secor and Mrs Herman Cummings visited Columbus where Mrs Secor remained from Mt Carmel Hospital. Mr and Mrs H J Arnold of Tacoma and daughter Norma Arnold were guests of Mr and Mrs M Bailey and Mr and Mrs F B Arnold.

Henry Rheinscheld Logan Newton Kitenen Dorcas Circle N. Culver St Oscar Bartholmew Columbus W. Hunter St Keller Pottery St Danny Saunders Lancaster Municipal Hospital Bartlett Theswscs F. B. Arnold Delmar Medley Medley Bartlett High School Ira Bennett I Bennett Cp Oliver Ormiston Fort Meade Dana Davis Brazil Norma R. Arnold Venice Fla Fr. D. Arnold Arnolds Cpl. Dayton Anderson Gila Bend Ariz T. E. Dickson John Martin Della Martin Mildred Leola Farnsworth Newark Raymond Palmer Eleanor Goddard Calmmbus Don Goddard Frank Jones John James Bowman Marietta Grange Hall Andy Ranning Center Carl Secor Herman Cummings F. B. Arnoid

Mayor Fines Five Over Week End In Nelonville Court

In Nelsonville Clarke Bryan of Deanville pled guilty on arraignment for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 50 dollars plus costs by Mayor Miles Howe after Saturday court. Three more intoxication arraignments Sunday ended with 5 dollar fines plus costs for Dave Evans Martin Green and Billy Wilburn. James Pack faced a separate charge of operating a vehicle without owner consent involving a coal truck. the minor was placed on probation and allowed to accompany his mother to Columbus.

Nelsonville Clifford Bryan Deanville Miles Howe Bryan George Bateman Dave Evans Carbon ‘Hill Martin Green New Lexington Billy Wilburn Logan James Pack Herbert Miller London Ohio Pack Miller Calumbur

Laurel Run News Notes Busy sewing gathering at Alice Kern home

Laurel Run Neighbors held their regular Thursday meeting at Mrs. Alice Kern home. Attendees listed include Mrs. Winnie Sowers Nellie Fruddy Nellie White Helen Bumgardner Juanita Welfe and daughter Mrs. Annie Todd Lottie Patton and the hostess. Next meeting slated with Mrs Hattie Patton on March 15.

Laurel Chip Alice’ Kern Winnie Sowers Nellie Fruddy Nellie White Helen’ Bumgardner Juanita, Welfe Annie J Todd Lottie Patton Alice’Kern Arthur ‘Todd Joan Bumgardner Walter Bumgardner Dorothy Thompsson Margaret iSowers Everett White Henry Todd Nelsonville Albert Dodds Clarence Ie. Patten Micky Wayne Brandon iCpl Pete Brandon Thomas Huddy iMr Charles Campbell Herman Bumgardner Jacob Gleason Norma. Logan

Mayor Logan Arrested for Intoxication at Ruble Theater

Earl Carpenter known as Logan was arrested Saturday afternoon by Logan City Police at the Ruble Theater on intoxication charges. He remains in city jail and will be arraigned Monday in Mayor Weltner's court.

Logan Earl Carpenter Logan City Ruble Weltner

Lost Ration Book Claims Increase in District

Nelsonville John A H Summers district director of the Columbus Office of Price Administration says local ration boards have wide discretionary powers to handle lost ration books. Replacements are showing unexpected increases across districts since January with two thirds more requests nationwide than December. Summers notes many requests may not come from truly lost books and boards can require hearings, report losses to police, and deny dubious replacement applications.

Nelsonville John AH. Summers Columbus Summers

Faith Wright Returns To Work At Leonard Funeral Home

Miss Faith Wright bookkeeper and hostess at Leonard Funeral Home resumed duties today after several weeks away for major surgery. She is based at 182 East Second Street.

Logan Faith Wright Tee Leonard Funeral Home East Second Street

Cpl Carter Disappointed In Rome Tiber River Visit

Nelsonville reports from Cpl Robert L. Carter of the 97th Fighter Squadron in Italy describes a Rome trip with a Rest Camp stay. He compares the Tiber unfavorably to American rivers, notes sightseeing at St Peter's Cathedral, mentions seeing American cars and diverse stores, and recalls restaurants and clubs selling Cokes.

Nelsonville Ed Carter Italy Robert L. Carter 97Th Tiber River Ohio River Hock

Lois Ann Jonas Undergoes Operation

Nelsonville listing Lois Ann Jonas, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Jonas, underwent appendicitis surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens on Friday. Her condition is reported satisfactory and she is in Room 103.

Nelsonville Lis Ann) Jonas Wilbur Jonas Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dillon Cornelus Winfreliilson South Orchard Street Armed Forces Selective Service Board Tor Regional Made At Frea Liff Donald Feather Washington, D. C Betty Liff Douglas Rabb Camp Butner Rabb Sgt. Rabbs Charles City Town Joan Gesling Jean Baum F. M Arthur Cherry Detroit WN. Linden St A. E. Smith Donald Brown Sgt Wdalis Ohlinger Fletcher General Hospital Rs. Fillis Ohlinger Flee Triehonl Brandt Richard Holl Caetars Hospital Seaman Brandt Barton Holl Radolph Brand Tlich St George Hall Market St Stu Howard Camp Court Street Girl Scouts Mrs. Clark Florida City Civic Club Lottridge Personals USMC Nea Two Jima U.S Leatherneck Hocking Nelsonville Social Notes William E. Hoover Waltonians Bartlett News Notes Laurel Run Gallaher Tarzan and the Green Goddess Arizona Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Merrie Melody Cpl. Carter Wig Bud Rome St. Peter’s Cathedral Tye Buick Army Air Corps Lois Ann Jonas Stuart Zou William Powell Myrna Loy Metra Goldwyn Mayer ASTA BER Ieee Jackie Moran Wanda McKay There Goes Kelly Pee Ag Fie RED Cross Tead Son Flicka Lenners
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