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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1944
Page
14
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Logan clerk Claude S Bright released a list showing 19 Republicans and 31 Democrats filed for central committeemen posts across 31 Hocking County precincts for the May 9 primary. Several precincts had no candidates from either party, with 5 precincts lacking all nominees.
Joseph J. Wagner of Buchtel pleaded guilty to failing to stop at an intersection of State Route 664 and U S Route 33. He was fined $5 and costs after arraignment Monday before Mayor Denzil W Weltner following a Saturday night arrest by a State Highway patrolman.
Logan police arrested 72 year old William Bagent of Gore after he toppled from a clay ware kiln exposing him to 300 degree heat. He was unharmed and turned over to Sheriff Floyd Duffy for investigation as $200 in ware damage was reported at Logan Clay Products.
Miss Thelma Mowery conducts home economics classes while Miss Ruth Bryan recovers in Wilmington after surgery. Mary Circle to meet for potluck at Mrs Ruth Jones’s home. Rebekah Circle to gather at Mrs Joe Phillips’s on West Front Street.
The Hocking County Selective Service Board held a Monday night meeting in the courthouse to classify reclassify and interview registrants as routine business.
Logan reports the St. John's Parochial School monthly honor roll listing named students by grade from 3 through 8. Students include Ruth Dolan Patricia McNamee Joan Thomas James Donahue Teresa Schorr Judy Walsh Robert Miller Grace Shonk and others across grades 3 to 8.
Staff Sergeant Ralph Spence of Logan, Purple Heart recipient wounded at Buna New Guinea, spoke at the Logan Rotary Club. He described battle experiences within limits, thanked supporters, and noted ongoing use of a cane during a 30 day furlough with his parents on West Hunter Street.
Logan area couple William Edward Ours 23 Army from Lancaster and Helen M Mc Laughlin 21 clerk from Lancaster received licenses. John Bunthoff 22 Logan Route 4 carbon worker and Reva Phillips 19 Logan Route 4 at home also obtained licenses.
Logan selective service officials said no official tally on men accepted for service duty will be available for several days. A 158-man contingent led by Joseph J. Stone, Murray City School superintendent, underwent pre-induction physicals at the Columbus induction center. Stone was accepted for Navy duty.
Logan Hocking County officials announce a ten week home gardener course starting March 21 for residents. H D Saxton, vocational agricultural instructor at Logan High, will lead with help from the extension service Farm Security Administration and county victory garden committee. Classes meet in the high school's vocational agricultural building. Topics include vegetable values soil preparation planting disease and insect control and preservation.
Logan A cross petition filed by defendant Benjamin L. Straits in the divorce action against Faye Aretha Straits. He accuses the plaintiff of gross neglect of duty and infidelity. He seeks the divorce decree, custody of two minor children, and household goods. Married in Greenup Kentucky in 1929.
A Logan city council spokesman said no major legislation is slated for consideration at Tuesday night’s regular meeting at City Hall.
Officials plan a course on storage and handling of vegetables and fruits. They aim to bring garden specialists to several classes to help gardeners increase crop production.
Logan superintendent G E Carr announced Mrs Lewis Graham of Logan will join the West School faculty to replace Miss Bette Ann Brown who resigns March 24 to marry. Graham is a former East School faculty member. Carr also said Frank Waldron joins the athletic panel replacing Harold Larimer and County Prosecutor Harley Meyer is renamed to the panel. Meyer has been part time instructor recently.
Guests at a school banquet included Rockbridge varsity and reserve basketball players, cheerleaders, and fathers. Coach Charles Eberst and Superintendent Walter Hull were honored. listed attendees include Captain Bob Mathias and Nick Hahn among others. The event acknowledged both teams and school leaders.
Logan couple announce their son First Lieut. L W Schrader of Oklahoma City has been named a flight engineer on a B 29 bomber. He and his wife plan a brief Logan leave soon. Also Franklin Dale Cherry of New Plymouth Route 1 has volunteered for a preinduction physical per the selective service board, Cherry age 18 registered last Monday.
A wartime appeal urges generous donations to the Red Cross for those serving abroad. The message emphasizes giving deeply this year, to support every service member and their families, celebrating the Red Cross as the world’s great mother.
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