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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1943

Page

10

Dexter Kneece Leaves for Army Tuesday

Logan County residents note Dexter Kneece departing Tuesday for military service as local officials debate clock changes and effects on schools and children. The article details a split plan adopting Eastern War Time in winter, with City Council voting to authorize replacing bonds, and notes about finances and civic appointments amid wartime duties.

Logan Logan—Chy Counes East Ea Main Street Sronday Court House Hocking County ‘Board of Commissioners Opinn Wehoo City of Columbus Farmer's and Merchants Ward Chase Ehintee

New Canning Demonstration Friday At Gibisonville School

Logan reports another county canning demonstration will be held Friday afternoon at the Gibisonville School building. Mrs Ruth Bennington county home demonstration agent announced the plan with Supt Jenneth Christy and Mary Ruth Krinn assisting. Members of economics classes and the general public will attend. Strong interest shown by housewives. 34 people attended a Carbon Hill session.

LOGAN Gibisonville Schoul Mra Ruth Bennington Lywrough Jenneth ‘Christy Mary Ruth Krinn Tie Benington Carbon Hill

Ledford Infant Burial At Ebenezer Cemetery

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Ledford of Route 1 ban is buried at Ebenezer Cemetery after services at Ebenezer Church. Survivors include one sister Rose Marie and grandparents Mr and Mrs Sherman Poling and Mr and Mrs Clinton Ledford.

Ebenezer Doug Ine Ledford Douglas Lefora Ude Rose Marie Sherman Poling Clinton Ledfort

Farm Advisory Committee Charts 1943 Labor Needs

The newly formed Hocking County Farm Labor Advisory Committee met in the Court House Veterans' Room to survey local labor needs. Members appointed by Grange and Farm Bureau discussed labor exchange, student involvement, and safety training for youths, with headquarters to be used for ongoing planning.

Farm Advisory Committee Sion Hocking County Board of Commissioners

Blood donor drive opens in Logan with 40 plus donations

Logan Junior High School hosts the second Red Cross blood donor campaign. More than 40 people donated Tuesday as plasma collected will aid wounded soldiers. volunteers manage dining, supplies, and recovery, with Mrs Daly leading the county nursing staff and Mrs Perkins chairing.

Logan Secon Oed Red Cross Bullaeg Uyong Central Hoo! Hawk Americas Mex Ford Hack Eber Mowery Amos “Heyde Claude Chrisman Frank Roberts Marlon Allen Mis Sarah Mockhold Nant Alliana. Cole

Navy divers exceed depths of five hundred feet

Depths of more than 500 feet have been reached by United States Navy deep sea divers. The report notes Stanley Collins volunteering for immediate duty with the U.S. Army and awaiting screening physicals as part of a future inductee contingent.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Stanley George ‘Collins U.S. Army United States Navy

Tin Can Drive Produces Five Truck Loads

Logan collects large truck loads of tin cans in the city’s first tin can campaign. C Wood Bowen says five loads were trucked to Lancaster for shipment to a deaving plant to aid war material production. Curbside collections occurred Monday and Tuesday with a partial Tuesday afternoon pickup. Official tonnage to be announced Wednesday.

Logan C. Wood Bowen Lancaster

J T High School Notes Class Day Plans

Framed notes describe rescheduled exercise for Friday at 2 30 PM with Verda Faye Morrison as mistress of ceremonies and Robert Morrison serving as associate president. Former principal M M Bryson invited as guest. Features include poetry music history prophecy and the will. Commencement invitations notable with embossed eagle folder and airplane inside. Weldon McCrellan to enter service Thursday and Friday evening events for sophomores and freshmen with dancing games and refreshments.

Tme Weldon McCrellan Ser

Logan Birth Announcement for Jimmie in Eugene

Mr. and Mrs. Willa Bell Logan announce the birth of their son Jimmie at Cherrington Hospital in Eugene. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell of Murray City and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Webb of New Straitaville.

Logan Willa Bell Jimmie Eugene Cherrington Hospital Robert Bell Murray City Charles Webb New Straitavile

Logan Brief Social Notes

Local social roundups report the Naomi Circle of the United Brethren Church meeting at Mrs. Robert Shaw's home with Mrs. A N Graeser in charge. Activities included hymns, scripture reading, prayers, poetry, and discussions on family life with notes on new officers and an upcoming community event. Aviation cadet Richard Thomas was announced, and church revival plans were shared along with Bluebell Chapter Eastern Star inspection details and Logan personal notices.

Lugan Naomi United Brethren Church Robert Shaw A. N. Graeser Chrissie Christ Clarence Phillipa William Loomis Godfrey Grueser Arlis Hiles Ofthers Arlis Ailen Charles. Barker Walter Huffman Weasurer William Teoma EEES Doreas Brethren Logan Richard ‘Thomas Clifford Helen ‘Thomas Albert Donaldson Columternoon Logan High Tee George Hoberts Lewis Price Mack Dalton Sarah Poling Battie Wheeler Ada Keller Bluebell Eastern’ Star Order Shaw

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