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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1945

Page

18

V E Day Observed in Logan With Reverent Observances

Quiet citywide observance marked V E Day in Logan with prayers for peace. Churches held services and worshipers reflected on the sacrifices of service members while flags lined Main Street and most businesses remained closed.

Athens Logan Ly Cleo Montgomery Main Street St. John’s Catholic Church Trinity Lutheran Church Pacific Ellinger Tecause

Attend Birthday Party In Columbus

Logan and Millard Brown traveled to Columbus to celebrate the birthday of Jimmie F Pinnell son of Rev Clyde Pinnell. Attendees included Bill Brown Judy Brown of Urbana and Jack Brown of Otterbein College. Mrs Brown stayed for Otterbein commencement where Jack Brown’s wife earned music honors. Major Mignerey of the Florida based air force attended and offered the benediction. Afterwards Mrs Brown planned to join her parents in Florida.

Mignerey Air Force Florida Jack Brown

Carter's Liver Pills Aid Digestion After Meals

An old ad copy describes indigestion relief with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It claims nature produces digestive juice and warns against artificial aids, urging readers to take one liver pill after meals to revive appetite and soothe headachy upset.

Nature Carter

Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Fraternals and Visits

Logan communities host meetings and social hours as members of Eastern Star Eagles and Pocahontas Lodge gather for programs, pot luck dinners, and initiations. Local residents attend church events, fairs, and family visits in Athens Columbus Washington D C and New Lexington while noting weather and health updates.

Hocking Men Report For Military Induction Examinations

Hocking County men are ordered to report in May for pre induction examinations at Fort Hayes Columbus. Names listed include Bruce Earl Adcock Walter Earl Anderson Carl Francis Bailey Charles Robert Brown Carnelious John Decker Raymond Boyd Cottrill Earnest Ray Hall John Huffman James Robert King Frances Loper Glenn Mowery James Minton Rider James Alfred Ringhiser William Risch Donald Leroy Six William Roger Sparks Ifivde Richard Stinard Leo Trader Donald Eugene Vollmer Carl Wharton Charles Frederick Wilcoxen and others from Logan Rockbridge Springfield Gore and Athens.

Logan Hocking County Fort Hayes Columbus Bruce Earl Adcock Walter Earl Anderson Suger Grove Carl Francis Bailey Rockibridge Charles Robert Brown Carnelious John Decker Glouster Raymond Boyd Cottrill Earnest Ray Hall John Jr Huffman South Bloomingville James Robert King, Jr Frances Loper Glenn Ellsworth Mowery James Minton Rider Rockbridge James Alfred Ringhiser Springfield William Edward Risch Donald Leroy Six Rt. 2 William Roger Sparks Union Furnace Ifivde Richard Stinard Laure Ville Leo Andrew Trader Gore Donald Eugene Vollmer Haydenville Carl Eugene Wharton Rt 1 Oran Charles Frederick Wilcoxen Athens

Coyle Taken to Zanesville Hospital Services for James Wonn Held

Logan pallbearers attend funeral services for James Wonn who died Sunday morning at his home on Third Street. Heintjen Funeral Home conducted rites with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Coyle an express agent for the C and Q Railroad moved from Columbus to Zanesville hospital. Britain plans a new canal linking the Wash with the Severn and Thames to cross Great Britain alongside the Caledonian and Forth and Clyde canals.

LOGAN Tom Coyle Pomeroy Oise C and Q Columbus Eat Ry Zanesville James Wonn Third St Karl Ham- Maul North Mion Clarence Phillips Bill Voris Charles Brehm William Kornmiller Russell Blum Heintien Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery Britain Severn Thames Great Britain Caledonian

Cotterman, 79, Dies at Falls Township Home

Jacob Cotterman, age 79, dies at his Falls Township residence after illness. His wife died five years earlier and no close relatives survive. The body rests at Woodard Funeral Home with services Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Reverend Giase of the Lutheran Church of Sugar Grove will officiate. Burial in Scotts Creek Cemetery.

Logan Jacob Cotterman Falls Township Woodard Funeral Giase Luytheran Sugar Grove Scotts Creek

Program for V E Day Held At High School

Logan high school opened a V E Day program with students singing the National Anthem and America, followed by a prayer and dedications. Rev Clinten Swengel led, Miss Minnie Bowen conducted, Jean Ann Prather accompanied, and Nellie Adams provided piano solos and Swengel sang In Flanders Field before an early church service.

Russell Berlin Sam Smith Charles Green Rebecca Stewart Herman Studer Minnie McBroom Frank Burberry Berlin Nellie Adams Swenge Flanders

Many Attend Rites For Mrs. Deishley

Logan relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Charles Deishley as distant kin joined the procession. Messages to Major Charles Joseph Deishley, serving in Italy, brought no replies, indicating news may not have reached him.

Columbus Frank Sheridan Marjorie Eberst Sally Dayton Herbert Moore Clintonville Alvin Nutter Dave Wallace Gerald Wallace Hazel Coons Bird Wallace Nelsonville Frank Eberst Arthur Miller, Jr Akron Josephine Williams Paul Gulick Ruth Deishley Logan Charles Joseph Deishley Italy

Carpenter Funeral for 91 Year Old Rebecca Carpenter

Funeral services for Mrs Rebecca Carpenter age 91 who died Sunday at her Bremen area home will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Dewey Scott of Lancaster officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster.

Logan Rebecca Carpenter Bremen Leonard Funeral Home Dewey Scott Lancaster Forest Rose Cemetery

M'Arthur Graduation Set May 22 Commencement

McArthur High School to hear M'Arthur Mack Sauer deliver the commencement address on May 22 at the high school auditorium. Valedictorian Verne Rinehart posts a 94.308 average. salutatorian Max Cox 94.285. Cox, active in FFA, glee club, and theater, earned AP All Ohio honors and a four year agriculture scholarship, with Navy training at Great Lakes pending.

M’arthur Mack Sauer Leesburg Mc Arthur High School Verne Rinehart Roy Rinehart McArthur High School Max Cox Ray Cox Verne Max McArthur Future Farmers of America McArthur Voice Associated Press All Ohio Forward Ohio Robert Wyckoff American Legion Buckeye Boys Westerville Ohio State University Glee Relub Norman Bay Ernest Bishop Patricia Clark Rose Mary Coffman Marjorie Crow Ronald Dye Wendell Donahoe Verna Theo Gates Clyde Harris Roy Hartley Joseph Hayes Carol Jane Huggins Roselle Hunter Doris Jean Hysell June Keeton Jacqueline Lomax Eileen Mason Itolé McCoy Ruth McCoy Harold Morgan Paul Murdock Garnet Murphy Mary Murphy Glenn Peters Esther Penrod Paul Pyle Norman Robinson Elise Smith Donald Wallar Doris Nelvaline Ward Albert Woodard Harry R. Wortman McDonald Wrightsel U S. Navy Great Lakes

Mother's Day Observed at Presbyterian Church

New England area brief reports Mother's Day services planned at the Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 10 and a music program. Families attend as mothers are urged to join. Local residents visited and attended church events including Amesville and The Plains connections.

New England Presbyterian Church Lawrence Quinn Virginis Amesville W. H. Morrison Bryson Hamden Henry Tenny Joan Wood the Plains Mary Horn Paul Gould Raymond Gould

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