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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1942

Page

10

Activities Planned at 4H Club Program Saturday

Hoeking County 4H Club held a conference Saturday at East School with 135 attendees. The program was organized by James R. Smoot and Mrs. Ruth Bennington, featuring talks by Samuel H. Dillon, C. C. Lang, and speakers Miss Sally Holmes, Miss Mary Blum, and others. A basket lunch was served, and remarks included using public libraries in 4 H work. Funeral services were held for Mrs Susan Howe Anderson, age 81, at Lenstra Funeral Home with burial in Bratown Cemetery.

James R. Smoot Ruth Bennington A.mi America Samuel H. Dilon Pela Beeeeeing Jones Mel Hallie” Grimes Logan Public Ibermian C.C. Lang Sesone Sally Holmes Mary” Blum Willhelmine Delisle Charles Zeigler

Logan Man Accepted for Army Service in Local Draft

A portion of the 35 men in the first and second draft registrations were examined at local physicians offices due to a small number of registrants. The screening was not massed and will be completed this week, with emphasis on final acceptance for service and local volunteers like Ned Wellman, 112 Mound Street.

Jogan Selective Service Logan Robert Neal Ned Wellnen Wellman Mound Street

Three Marriage Licenses Issued Over Week End

Probate Court records show three marriage licenses issued over the weekend to couples John Wintermute 2 of Straltaville mechanic and Dorothy Beltelschies 35 cook. James Warren McClure 22 U S Navy and Helen Jane Oppegard 22 Athens. John Henry Slatzer 31 Shawnee miner and Mary Ellen James 22 Gore.

John Wintermute New Straltaville Mechanic

Tire Board Grants Permit To Buy Auto

The county rural tire board approved purchase permits for new and retread tires. George Walker of Green Township received a certificate for a new automobile. Fred Graham and Stacy Beougher were granted tires and tubes. Rev C H Benning received ten tires and tubes. Logan Candy Company and Frank Beck were issued retread tires.

Llams—enmirman County Rural Tire Board George ‘Walker Green Township Trucker Fred Graham

Murray City Meeting Hints County Fair Horse Show Details

The Logan County Agricultural Society plans a commencement address by Professor Horace Mout Hee at Murray City High School on May 22 at 8 p.m. The event may include a horse show harness races and other features with a guest speaker to follow. The next society meeting is set for June at the high school auditorium with a new board member appointment.

Houf Murray City LOGAN Horace Mout Hee Tural” Society Chiang County Agricultural Society Murray Cir Fem Sun- Society Floyd Drrew Farsley Will Hansel Me

Births in Hocking County Reported for April

The monthly vita statistics report shows 18 births and 11 deaths in Hocking County for April. Logan City recorded AI births and 12 deaths with numerous named parents earning births for boys and girls. Delayed registrations noted for several families.

Charles Leonard D. Harris William H. Yarber Clarence Rieder David W. Jeffrey William S. Jacques Logan City Francis E .Myers Fred F. Myers Orville Ballinger Donald W. Taylor Joseph M. Gabriel Lawrence H. Wright James Leonard Harold H. Figley Walter Woodruff Mont Johnson Gerald F. Karns Loyce I. Weaver Wilburn Queen Charles Ogle Merle Fetherolt

Brashares Seeks Return to State Legislature

Logan notes Brashares, veteran monterch, files petition to run for Hockings County representative. He previously served two terms 1923 21 and authored an early gasoline tax bill. His son Robert, ex director of music, serves in the army, another son Carlos is an attorney in the armed forces.

Logan Anothe Josefh Brashares Hockings Brashares Robert Irector Hayden Hools Carlos Ser

Nelsonville Woman Seeks Divorce and Alimony

Dorothy Rosser filed for divorce from Belford Rosser Nicolson on Nelsonville Route 1 on grounds of extreme cruelty. The petition mentions support for their minor child in training and notes service issues with the county clerk of court's office.

Auarion Nicholson Texans Dorothy Rosser Sust Belford M.A. Nicolson Nelsonville Wanda Williame George Cook Union ‘Finance Sd Evelyn Nicolson M.A. Efeay

Rockbridge High to Name Honor Speaker May 26

Logan county superintendent S H Dillon announced that Dr John K R Howe president of Otterbein College will be the commencement speaker at Rockbridge High School exercises to be held May 26 at 8 p m. The news item also notes local community events and an Athens city ordinance creating a new fire department position.

Logan S. H. Dillon Monay John KR. Howe Otterbein College Rockbridge High School Dr. Howe Walter G. Clippinger United Brethren’ School Nove Stewart Bidwell Harley Carr Columbus Grace Carr Rosalie King Mae Woods The Baptist Church Pomeroy Glenn ‘Turner Carl Delbert John Nicholson Clarence Foley Carpenter Athens

Burchfield To Direct Flag Raising Week

Fred B. Burch principal of Logan Senior High School will chair the Flag Week Committee. Churches in the city are urged to hold special services during the week of June 8 to 14. Mayor Weltner requests cooperation from residents and businesses to display flags prominently. Lloyd Rheinscheid admitted to hospital after operation. condition satisfactory.

Fred B. Burch Logan Lloyd Rheinscheid

Schools Receive State Foundation Payments in Hocking County

Logan County Superintendent Samuel H. Dillon announced the second quarterly distribution under the state foundation law has been mailed to 12 Hocking County districts. Total funds amount to 45,617.97 with individual checks ranging from 1,751.94 to 8,679.01 for districts including Starr Washington, Benton, Falls, Good Hope, Gore, Green, Laurel, Laurelville Perry, Marion, Murray City, Creek, and Ward.

Logan County Samuel H. Dillon Hocking County Boards of Education Starr Washington Benton Falls Good Hope Gore Green Laurel

Alltop Funeral Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Lydia Alltop age 79 were held Tuesday afternoon at Gore United Brethren Church with Rev Holcomb officiating and burial in Gore Cemetery. Survivors include son Charles Gore and sister Mrs Emmal Losey Annaheim Calif. Burial by Leonard Funeral Service. Pvt Don Skinner arrives on furlough from Army Air Corps for 15 days to visit parents and fiancee Pauline Acker, a Cherrington Hospital nurse.

Logan Gore United Brethren Church Lydia Alltop Gore Holcomb Charles, Gore Emmal Losey Annahelm Calif Leon‘ard Logan Logan Don Skinner Fe Logan Hhe Army Air Corps Pauline Acker Cherrington Hospital

Automobile Recovered in Columbus After Theft

Ernest McVey owned car stolen near W Hunter Street in Columbus. Sheriff Floyd Duffy said another vehicle stolen from Richard Jackson on Livingston Avenue was found abandoned overturned on Route 33 north of Logan with light damage. Duffy suggested the thief aimed to return to Columbus after the Logan crash.

Columbus Logan

Riffle Damage Suit Dismissed in Court

Logan reports the damage suits of Yoal Riffle and Joseph Rifle ese inst Paul Heyde were dismissed from the Court of Common Pleas upon plaintiff request after settlement was announced. The suits stemmed from a prior automobile accident in which they were injured. Registrants: men registered in the February class were interviewed and classified as Monty light as the Hacking County selective service boards held their regular meeting in the courthouse.

Logan An Angel Common Pleas Helen Bier Industrial Come ‘Mission of Ohio Logan de P Yoal Riffle Joseph Rifle Paul Heyde Court of Comision Pleas Mintiff Milfs Monty Light Hacking County Selective ‘Service’ Boards Egular Tmeeting Courouse

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