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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

10

Ohio legislators to tour Hocking County forest area

A 30 member Ohio Legislature delegation including House Speaker McCulloch and Senate Majority Leader Whitten to inspect Hocking Parks region. They will visit Rock House Conkle Hollow Old Man's Cave as part of a three day southern Ohio forest tour led by the Ohio Forestry Department.

Logan Hocking County L. P. Mooney Ohio Legislature House Senate Finance Committee William McCulloch Senate Frank Whittemore Hocking Parks Ohio Ohio Forestry Department Columbus Rock House Conkle Hollow Old Man's Cave Logan Chamber of Commerce White House Charles Bell Chamber of Commerce Sclons Zaleski Lake Hope Tar Hollow Scioto Trail Scioto Adams Portsmouth Mooney Rep. Mooney H. H. Hannah Athens County Stanley Mecham

Logan High seniors volunteer for army duty

Eleven Logan high school seniors including two sets of twins volunteered for immediate duty with the U S armed forces it was announced by the Hocking County Selective Service Board. They will join a Columbus center contingent after graduation. 57 registrants were tested at the courthouse with Dr H G Southard assisting.

Logan Logan High School U. S. Armed Forces Hocking County Selective Service Board Columbus James Randolph Hartman Joseph Martin Hartman Clarence Hartman Philip Acton Barker Lewis Vance Barker Edwin Barker Howard Wayne Miller Carl Eugene Freeman Thomas Franklin Blick Edward Irvin Kinser Ned Kenworth Webb George Caldwell van Fosjsen Frank Ricketts, Jr Court House Selective Service H. G. Southard Ft. Hayes

Mother's Day Memorial Service Planned by Logan Eagles

Logan Aerie No 2168 Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a Mother's Day Memorial Service Sunday May 9 at 2 p.m. in Bell Hall East Main Street to honor all mothers. Speakers include Rev Carl Wilson and Rev Father John Eyertman with special music by Madge Wright Faith Wright and Mrs Walter Prather. All mothers invited and the public welcome.

Logan Bell Hall East Main Street Logan Aerie No Order of Eagles Carl Wilson Enterprise John Eyertman St. John's Catholic Church Madge Faith Wright Walter Prather

Izaak Walton League To Meet Thursday

Logan Chapter of the Isaac Walton League of America will hold its first regular meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Ohio Power Company office. Permanent officers will be elected, committees named, a constitution and by laws drawn up, and other business conducted. Boyd V. Wright serves as temporary secretary. all members and prospective members are urged to attend.

Logan Isaac Walton League of America The Ohio Power Company Boyd V. Wright

Mother Daughter Banquet and Social Notes in Logan

The Women’s Missionary and Otterbein Guild of Kline Memorial United Brethren Church hosted the annual Mother Daughter banquet with Rev. Car L Wilson as pastor speaker and Frances Krinn as toastmistress. The program included poems, readings, a candle light service and a high way for tomorrow lecture, followed by fellowship. Additional notes cover Thursday Club Red Cross sewing, May Mary Martha Circle luncheon plans, and Duplicate Club, with next meetings announced.

Wilson Columbus Jean Evans Ruth Stiverson Fred Edwards Mary Lou Shirley Daugherty WMLA Robbe Walker Joanne Charles Knox Paul Shaw Etta Evans Jean WMA Otterbein Guild Bethany Church of Enterprise Sherman Lyke Mary Martha Warner Avenue Earl Arnett A. N. Grueser Floyd Beougher Loretta Eckels Burr Nixon A. Hutchinson N. M. Brown Clarence Schempp United Brethren Church

Hocking Plans for Countywide War Time Blackout

Hocking County officials met with Mayor Denzil Weltner and Roy Loomis to set plans for the 9 county blackout. The statewide drill is scheduled for May 12 with start time to be announced from State OCD headquarters. The blackout will cover the entire county and nine neighboring counties in the district.

LOGAN Hocking County Denzil Weltner Roy Loomis OCD Howard E. Kirk Harry Shaw

County Agent Aids Placing Of Farm Call

James R. Smoot, a county extension agent, said his office is cooperating with farmers and federal and state agencies to assist farm labor placement in Hocking County and nearby areas. Labor shortages are not acute now but will appear at harvest. a list of high school boys available for part time work is on file, with many seeking full time work during summer break. Farmers with labor problems are invited to contact the extension office.

Logan James R. Smoot Hocking County Smoot

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Lulu Weaver

Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the South Perry Methodist Church for Mrs. Lulu Weaver age 70 wife of W J Weaver a South Perry store owner who died Sunday at her home in that village Burial was made in the Mt Olive Cemetery She is survived by her husband eight children Carl and Fred of South Perry Dewey Columbus Mrs Fred Kelch Logan Mrs Paul Good Adelphi Mrs Lawrence Moore Columbus Mrs Clinton Kepler Cleveland and Claude South Bloomingville

Logan South Perry Methodist Church Lulu Weaver W. J. Weaver South Perry Mt. Olive Carl Fred Dewey Columbus Fred Kelch Paul Good Adelphi Lawrence

Forty Hocking County youths accepted for service

Logan and Hocking County registrants were inducted into the Army Navy and Marine Corps from a group of 68 at Ft Hayes Forty are assigned to the Army seven to the Navy and four to the Marines Two were held for further physical examination A farewell breakfast will be hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary on May 10 for inductees after a seven day furlough.

Logan Hocking County American Legion Auxiliary Navy Robert Junior Dunn Route 1 Joe Eugene Ziegler Oak Street Columbus Porter Leo

Hold Poling Burial At Friendship Cemetery

Mrs Amanda Poling 79 widow of James Poling of Junction City RFC died Monday at Athens State Hospital where she had been a patient forty two years. Burial at Friendship Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service Logan. Survivors include two sons Earl Lancaster Elwood Farming ton Ill and two daughters Mrs Harley Bell Glouster and Mrs David Howdyshell Perry County. Numerous relatives listed from Logan Laurelville Perry County and Columbus.

Logan Friendship Church Amanda Poling James Poling Junction City Rfc Athens State Hospital Friendship Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service Earl of Lancaster Elwood Farmington Ill Harley Bell Glouster David Howdyshell Perry County

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