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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

16

Leader of Latest Group Heads for Pre Induction Exam

Twenty two Hocking County registrants left by bus Tuesday for pre induction physical examination at Fort Hayes Columbus led by Charles Frederick Wilcoxen. Others include Bruce Adcock Walter Anderson Carl Bailey Charles Brown Raymond Cottrill Carnelious Decker Clarence Dicker Earnest Hall Charles Hamilton Paul Howdyshell John Huffman James King Glenn Mowery James Rider James Ringheser William Risch Donald Six William Sparks Clyde Stinard Leo Trader Donald Vollmer Carl Wharton.

James Alfred Ringhiser William Edward Risch Donald Leroy Six William Roger Sparks Clyde Richard Stinard Leo Andrew Trader Donald Eugene Vollmer Carl Eugene Wharton

WW II Discharges Announced for Two Veterans

Walter Raymond Collins of Glouster Route 4 and Walter Herman Kennard of New Plymouth received honorable discharges. Collins left the Army on May 12 at Kennedy General Hospital in Memphis Tennessee, while Kennard left the Navy on May 7 at Navy Pier in Chicago. The notices came from the Selective Service Board on Tuesday.

Logan Walter Raymond Collins Army Kennedy General Hospital Memphis Tenn Walter Herman Kennard New Plymouth Navy Wavy, Pier Chicago Selective Service ‘Board

Antioch Grangers Meet for Program

Twenty members attended the Antioch Grange meeting at the Enterprise school with Mrs. John Amnah in charge. Mothers Day honors were given to the ablest mother Mrs. Tena Engle and the youngest mother Mrs. Ralph Blackstone. A safety quiz between ladies and linen drivers sparked amusement. Charles Wesley Gillilan, 77, died at his Enterprise home. services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Wilson officiating. Burial in Creola Cemetery.

Gillilan Enterprise Heinlein Funeral Home Carl Wilson United Brethren Church Creola

Rio Grande Hosts Alumni Events For Local Davis Family

Mr and Mrs D C Davis and Miss Martha Steel attended the Rio Grande commencement exercises and the alumni banquet over the weekend in Rio Grande.

Rio Grande Logan D. C. Davis Martha Steel Rio Grande

Auxiliary Plans Poppy Day Sale May 26 at Victory Center

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday meeting at the Legion Hall with a covered dish dinner. Mrs. Harry Mack led the business session in the president’s absence. Plans were set for the annual Poppy Day Sale on May 26 at the Victory Center. a $2,000 grant from sales tax stamps was noted for veteran hospital equipment. Mrs. Lucy Will shared a Berea visit account. Attendees included several local members.

Lucy Will Berea John McBroom Harry Thomas Iwaltec Huffman Irma Powers Mary Jo Adcock Kenneth Fitzgerald Hall Nill Chase Adcock Mock Grant Hospital Columbus James Reedy Harry Barnett Florida Logan Odis Patterson Charles Snider H. W. Harden Zanesville S. W. Murphy Frank Harden Frank Ellis Barnesville The Eagles William J. Brooks Athens Richard Brooks Third St Jack Morehead Panama City Fla Pvt. Morehead George Bolen Court House Walter Haas John Kreig

Extension Class Held Last Meeting in Ohio University program

The final meeting of the Ohio University extension class in special problems in education was held at the White House with a dinner honoring instructor Mrs. Clara DeLand and Dr. Edith Beecher. All 17 members attended while Velva Brashares spoke on conservation using Ohio conservation department illustrations.

Elsie Martin Clyde Smith Juanita Powell M. M. Brown Clarence Hartman Roy Turner Harlette Guthrie Florence Lanning Nevada Smith Gail Sharp Leoca Hoey Adidie Hohnodhi Beuchler

Crashes Parked Car Injures Rider in Early Morning Collision

Paul Graves, riding in a car that crashed head-on into Mrs. L. H. Pratt’s parked vehicle on N. Second Ave, left Robert Lutz with facial lacerations requiring over 25 stitches and additional injuries. Night Patrolman Karl Taylor investigated. Graves said he was blinded by a car’s headlights ahead.

Middleport Robert Lutz Paul Graves L. H. Pratt N. Second Ave Karl Taylor Graves Pratt

Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings

Social notes from Logan list numerous dinners and visits. Families including the Sayers, Cherrington, and Adair hosted events while members of the community traveled to Columbus, Camp Atterbury, and Florida for orders. The era’s social life features missionary society meetings, youth groups, and hospital connections among residents.

School Group Wins Wild Animal Hunt at Logan Park

Logan Education Association held a picnic supper at Rachel Macher Park Tuesday evening at 15 30. Attendees included Supt and Mrs George Carr and many guests and teaching staff.

LOGAN Rudolph Hankison Logan Education Association Rachelmacher Park George Carr Lois Ann Carr Fred Burchfield Timmie Howard Kirk Lillian Winters James Rutgers Hankison John Clark Helen Ann Dayton Schultheis Judy Ruth Armstrong Gladys Webb Elsie Martin Gladys Chitton Winfred Engle Lena ‘Mock Mary Connor Martha Stelle Lewis Graham Guest Phoebie Newman Sarah Rockhold Sally Holmes Monica Acker Iris Lochery Margerreta Hudson Ison Tommy Faith Krinn Ruth Goodwin Joan Gosling Rose DeLong June Schaal

Sauer Will Speak at Gibisonville Commencement

Logan Mack Sauer of Leesburg will address Gibisonville graduates in the Thursday May 17 ceremony. Seven students are set to graduate.

Logan Mack Sauer Leesburg Gibisonville

Logan Pastor Speaks at Kiwanis Meet

Rev Cecil Harding Jones addressed the Logan Kiwanis Club on Russian and the United States at the Tuesday dinner meeting at the White House. William Clapp directed arrangements with guests Kenneth Fields of Columbus and Bob Kenny of Logan and Wilbur Lanming, Sr. to lead next Tuesday's program.

Logan Cecil Hardings Jones United States Kiwanis Club White House William Clapp Kenneth Fields Columbus Bob Kenny Wilbur Lanming, Sr

Haydenville students treated for burns and broken leg

Logan physician treated Pauling Weed, seventh grader, after spilling boiling candy on her hand Monday night. Billy Erwin, seventh grader, injured a left leg at recess Tuesday morning and had the leg placed in a cast.

Logan— Pauling Ernest Weed Haydenville Logan Haydenville I Billy Erwin I Ralph Erwin N. Walnut St

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