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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1943

Page

12

Logan High School graduates announced by principal Burchfield

The Athens Messenger reports Logan High School's final exercises will be held in May with a tentative diploma list of 117 seniors. Girls and boys named include Elizabeth Barker and Richard Warner among 53 boys and 64 girls, with two students pending completion and to receive diplomas in absentia.

Athens Messenger Logan High School Burchfields Logan Fred B. Burchfield Logan Senior High Sehook Bru Inis Burchfield Clase Wil Receve Ail Plantas Richard Warner College of Engineering Parue University Duane Merlin Josephine Francis Rita” Frasure Margie Funk Joan Gartner Julia Jane Geiger Wavaline Goss Velma Haddon Pauline Heinlein Joan Hood Mable Huston Marjorie Huston Leota Hutchison Anna Mae Johnson Harriet Kerr Mar\y Yetta Kimble Jean Krieg Betty Lehman Dorothy Lehman Lucile Love Margie Ann” Martin Jean Mowery Jeanne Mowery Dor‘thy Dean ‘Meyers Thelma’ Newland Imogene Norris Ardelia Palmer Bartelia Park Sieva Phillion Dorothy Poling Jean Potts Enid Rhoades Vivian Rheinscheld Clara Riddiebarger Pauline Robinette Karlotta Schmitter Mary Lane’ Schrader Mariam Schultz Mary Laulee Skinner Jean Struckle Gloria” Summers Bernadine Uecker Carol Walburn Martha Walters Helen Warthiman Mary Bella Wright Dick Warner Duane McClin Earl Ball Phill Barker Vance’ Barker Eugene Brown Paul Brown Tom

Fragmentary OCR Item About Local Event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local event with unclear details and no transparent names or places. The readable words imply a small town public notice or brief item without definite action or date.

Court House System Shifts To Eastern War Time Hours

War time officials announced a temporary shift for county offices to operate on Eastern War Time while clocks on the second floor and a master clock stay on Central War Time. The change, approved by county officials with commissioners, keeps office hours advancing one hour earlier and closing an hour later on EWT, with a 4 a.m. to 12:04 p.m. schedule in effect.

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Youth Kills Self After Police Chase

A 22-year-old former high school honor student died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a long pursuit with Fairfield County officers near the Hocking County line. The coroner ruled the death self-inflicted, following a chase that began after threats to a girl who later testified she leaped from a moving vehicle.

Serocen Fairfield Hocking Orville Wie Lancaster Betty “Jackson Sugar Grove Sheriff's of Tee Solice Pleasant Valley Patty

Logan Joe eger enlists with Navy after induction

Reports for duty Logan Joe eger and Mrs Wray Ziegler Logan reported Wednesday at Columbus to begin activity with the U S Navy after his May 2 induction. He will be sent to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boat training and was escorted by his parents and brother Robert. An answer was filed by the defendant in the divorce action of Charles Stratton against Golen Statton, denying the plaintiffs allegations. Married September 2, 196 they have no minor children.

Logan Joe Eger Wray Ziegler Logan Columbus U.S. Navy Great Lakes Robert Charles Stratton Golen Statton

Aged Hocking Native Celebrated in Obituary

The obituary honors Mrs. Gordon of Hocking County born in Cedar Falls Township near New Straitsville. She was 91, taught in public schools 38 years, survived by eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She is described as active in the community with a large extended family, including daughters in Columbus and other relatives.

Crowe Orden Sydney Cynthia Baiister Hocking Gitantys Washington Towenship Cedar Fa FM Gorden Hocking County Gorden Ian Morgan Hada Nt Gorden Mra Emma Hankin Unsan Abe Ted Stork Wan

Logan Social Notes and Local Club Activities

Logan residents and former Logan High School graduates visit family in Logan and Ontario. Ralph E. Woodard of Ontario plans basic air training after Wings, while social clubs, tours, and meetings fill the week with sewing, poetry, Bible reviews, and refreshments. Local households host the Sew-So and Jolly Double Six clubs, Tourist Book Club, and Esther Circle, with notices of upcoming meetings and community visits.

Logan Virginia Lou Wae Tiams Springfield Ralph E. Woodard Ontario Califor Logan High School William Mtaffin Woodard Ocver

Blood Drive Aids War Effort In Hocking District

Logan and Hocking County residents donated blood during the American Red Cross campaign to support wounded soldiers. The Mobile Blood Bank visited Logan on Tuesday with a team of nurses and a physician, collecting supplies and coordinating volunteer helpers for registration, dining, hospitality, and canteen duties.

Logan Hocking Econd RB. Perkins Ed Cros Cams Alan Allan A. ‘Ole Mim He Lebold Mra Inrry Frank Broun Ye Risch Wiliam T.rapp Dorothy Vore Alvert Seabright Delmas Noodeard Winifred Daly Vse RB Perkin Dallas Kinser Walter Prather Claude Chrisman Marion Alien Francis Roberts Ford Hack Marshall Mark Ricketts Paul Conrad Bob Warner Jerry Hutchison Nancy Young Ann Philips Betty Risch Martha Allison Eugenia Weinrich Martha Lehman Shirley Brandon Flaine’ Dolan Barbara Stallsmith Roberta Mohler Jody Working Arts Kline Martha Miller Martha Sue Cruise Wilma Frasier Joan Heckert Dottie Hupp John Clark Beman Mowery Gerald Striup Bob Schmitter Paul Pritts

Hocking County Lake Plan Outlined by Officials

George Trautman of the Ohio Conservation Commission spoke to Hocking County delegation Thursday about a proposed 500 acre lake district as a top postwar project. He said the lake would be one of the most attractive Midwest recreation ventures and offer significant economic benefits. Ford Hack, Logan Chamber of Commerce Parks Committee chairman, emphasized the lake would provide fishing and boost local recreation.

George Trautman Ohio Conservation Commision Hocking County Ite Commission Lake Hocking Atidwest Ohio Ford Hack Logan Chambers-Commerce Parks Committee

UFW Convention Attended by Ralph Blum in Logan

Ralph Blum and Local 290 members will attend the third constitutional convention of the United Furniture Workers Union in Cleveland. The event, opening May 21 at the Holton Hotel, will feature addresses by national CIO officials and funding details from the Pittman Robinson Federal Fund for wildlife preservation. Local leaders highlight highway and dam projects affecting the Logan area and Hocking River tributary developments.

Logan Ralph Blum United Furniture Workers Union UFW Hocking River Logan 'S Holle Cleveland Inter-mount CIO Pittman-Robinson Federal Allan Haywood James B Joseph Curran Morris Muster Hocking Ernest Marsh R. J. Thomas LP. Mooney Charles Rach London Lagana Germany

Tin Drive Reaches Three Tons In Logar And Hocking

Turner announces county and city tin can drive produced nearly three and a half tons of cans. Five truck loads were sent to Columbus for shipment to a plant making war material. A future drive will occur as cans accumulate, with thanks given to residents and County Engineer Orla Wolfe for trucks.

Wero Turner Yienge Logar Hocking County Columbus Orla Wolfe

Commissioners Tour County Home in Hocking County

Logan The Hocking County Board of Commissioners conducted its monthly inspection tour of the County Home on Thursday afternoon accompanied by Auditor Kenneth T. Fitzgerald who serves as clerk of the board. They later inspected various county roads in several sections of the county and held their regular meeting Friday at headquarters.

Logan Hocking

James W Smith Enters Cherrington Hospital

James W Smith, age unknown, was admitted after an accident at a Tolion mine site. He sustained facial injuries including possible fractures to the rose and frontal bones along with severe bruises and lacerations. Local officials did not confirm exact cause or condition.

James W. Smith Cherrington Hospital Logan Fides Ope Tolion

Logan youth enters flying cadet training

Logan youth has been called to active duty with the U.S. Air Force as a flying cadet. He reported Tuesday at Detroit for preliminary training. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Dawley, Columbus, formerly of Logan.

Leiner Logan U.S. Nav Air Force Detroit Everett Dawley Columbus

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