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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1942

Page

10

Red Cross Headquarters Offered by Charles Keynes in Athens

Logan citizen Charles Keynes offered the N a Culver Street property for Red Cross war training and activities in Hocking County. The move, announced by S H Dillon, aims to house production, home nursing, and other volunteer services with the courthouse on first floor remaining for administration. Mrs Frank Brown named chairman of volunteer services. Miss Eleanor Durr and Miss Margaret Lutz in charge of programs and executive work.

Logan Charles Keynes Culver St Red Cross S. H. Dillon Chaiman Hocking County Red Cross Red Cross Keynes Iinistration and Home Service Frank Brown Logan’ Junior High Eleanor Durr Tutus East Main Street Margaret Lutz

Defense Firemen Get Hore and Hose Practice at Logan

Defense Auxiliary Firemen met at the Logan Fire Department with Fire Chief Roy Stallsmith to supervise hose and ladder drills. After practice, the group completed the final phases of first aid instruction.

Lan Defense Logan Fire Department Roy Stallsmith

Air Corps Drafted Man Stationed At Keaaler Field

According to a letter received by his mother Mrs Fitzgerald Robert Fitzgerald is stationed at Keaaler Field Miss with an Air Corps detachment. He was inducted into the Army on May 12 prior to joining the Army he was employed at H C Gottman Shoe.

USO Support Praised By Sergeant Huffman At Carlisle

A Carlisle Barracks letter from Sgt Simmy Huffman to his father Walter praises the United Service Organizations for boosting morale. He notes USO services are valuable to all service members, helping them feel at home and ensuring even the smallest considerations are appreciated across branches of the armed forces.

Logan United Service Organizations Simmy ‘Huffman Walter “Huffman Bowen St Huffman Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania Army Woldier

Parolee Held On Charge of Grand Larceny

Logan parolee Loya B. Martin aged 23 is charged with grand larceny for stealing six Logan automobiles. Police say a nationwide ransacker tied to M RisER of Hackensack, New Jersey, is linked to the case. Arrested by state highway patrol at New Philadelphia, equipment found in his car is identified as belonging to M Riser. Martin, a parolee from the Mansfield Reformatory, faces remaining terms there.

Logan Loya B. Martin Lewis Reynolds Martin Zanesile Route 1 Hocking County New Philadelphia M. "Riser Hackensack N. J Mansfiel Reformatory

Ohio health officials meet in Columbus session

Logan doctor Mr. G Southard county health commissioner and Paul H Bennington county sanitation official attended the annual state meeting of the Ohio Federation of Public Health Officials in Columbus. Basil OConnor president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis spoke. Dr. H R Markwith state health commissioner also addressed the session.

Ohio State Professor to Speak at Union Furnace Exercises

Dr E E Lewis professor of education at Ohio State University will be the commencement speaker for 28 seniors who will receive diplomas at the Union Furnace exercises in the school auditorium May 28 He is widely known in the field of school administration and has been at Ohio State University for many years.

Operation LOGAN and Local Health Notices Highlight Logan Area

A scrambled ledger of local health and civic notices places Mrs. Philip Valencia of Hollywood undergoing major surgery at Cherington Hospital on Thursday morning with positive initial prospects. Logan resident Lynn Miner, a former engineer in the Signal Corps, seeks a regular Army commission and was a recent visitor escorted by Iswit. Probate Court officials announce Ellis Harold Carey as a new addition from Glouster Route 4. Akron’s Luella Adell Miller, 21, is listed with her husband and William Hocking County health board notes. Meanwhile Mrs. Emma Davis of Shawnee undergoes major surgical care at Cherington, with a satisfactory prognosis. The Reda family of Webb Summit announces a new son born Tuesday, with Lawrence Myers of Logan and other grandparents named.

Logan Lynn Miner Logan Signal Corps Fort Hayes Columbus Miner Regular Army Iswit Emma Davis Shawnee Cherrington Hospital Berth Logan Robert Reda Webb Summit Mr and Sry Lawrence Myers

Officials Announce Draft Quota Assignment Details

County officials said a new draft quota between 10 and 100 men will be received from the state selective service headquarters. The contingent will leave for induction into the army from the reception center after completion of processing as directed by officials.

Uuvan Nooring Selec State Selective Service Headquarters Tis Army

Logan Brief Social Notes and Spring Party at White House

Logan brief social notes report the annual spring party of the Child Study Group held Wednesday evening at the White House with Mrs Eat Whittekind presiding. Committee in charge included Mrs Herman Eis, Mrs Mer Rheinscheld, Mrs James Rees, and Mrs Paul Cruise. Attendees listed include Mrs LeRoy Conkle, Mrs Foster Bobo, Mrs Robert Mohler, Mrs Ray Garverick, Mrs Max Bunce, Mrs Warner Lehman, Mrs Ebert Mowery, Mrs Al Brimner, Mrs Carl Larimer, Mrs John Bunts, Mrs Earl Landis, Mrs Donald Jaynes, Mrs Earl Landis, Mrs Harry Krumiaut, Miss Locke Gage, Mrs Irene Hammer, and Mrs Clarence Phillips. Also noted are Mrs Winifred Engle and son Dale attending Maurice Evans Macbeth in Columbus, Walter Potts visiting from Columbus, Mrs George Lehman at Columbus church meetings, and the Friday Bridge Club gathering at Mrs James Krieg’s home on S High St.

White House Eat Whittekind Herman Eis Mer (. Rheinscheld James Rees Paul Cruise LeRoy Conkle Foster Bobo Robert Mohler Ray ‘Garverick Max Bunce Warner Lehman Ebert Mowery al Brimner Carl Larimer John Bunts Earl Landis Donald Jaynes Harry Krumiaut Mee Locke Gage Irene Hammer Clarence Phillips Logan Winifred Engle Dale Sheila Graham So‘am Maurice Evans Bridge James’ Krieg S. High St. i

Auditor Warns on Cigarette and Malt Licenses in Hocking County

Auditor Pigerald warns county and city deniers that a license is required to sell cigarettes or malt liquor. Failure to obtain licenses by May 25 results in penalties. Records show 14 cigarette dealers and one malt dealer have purchased permits.

Ieadine Hocking County Pigerald Fae

Mary Wahl To Preach At Logan Services

Logan services feature Rev Jonn wy. vant' of First Methodist Athens with a 10 oclock unified service titled What Shall Do. Ohio University male quartet and vested choir join Miss Grace Leslie for Rock of Ages. Wesley Foundation class taught by Rev T W Shoemaker at 11. Others note junior fellowship, Bible courses, and various church services across Jacksonville and nearby towns through May 31.

Jonn Wy. Vant First Methodist Church Athens Ohio University John Irons Stewart Roberts Jim Hart John Purdy Grace Leslie Methodist Youth Fellowship Wesley Foundation T. W. Shoemaker Wwill Tologan Church of God Mary Wall

Christian Church Program Sets Morning Sermon Topic Series

The Christian Church will host a 10:15 Sunday worship for a sermon series on Kingdom of God titled The Kingdom of God The Foresight of Jews. Church school will open at 9:15 am. Mrs Thelma Robinson directs the choir singing Gloria from The Twelfth Mass. The state convention of the Disciples of Christ meets May 3 to 27 at the Westminster Fourth Street Church in Columbus.

Ome Essa Christian Church Morneng Kingdom of God Feneral The Diseales of Christ Columbus

Wesleyan Methodist Schedule Announced

The Wesleyan Methodist Church announced a Sunday schedule with morning and evening sermons by The Rev. E. C. Kinney. The choir meets Tuesday at 7 for practice, followed by WYPS and Bible Study. Prayer meeting is Wednesday night and the children's story hour is Saturday at 10.

Wesleyan Methodist Church E. C. Kinney

Miss Flory To Speak At Presbyterian Church

Miss Margaret Flory director of the Westminster Foundation will address morning services at the Presbyterian Church this Sunday Her talk titled Shall We Rand? These Times Seniors of the Westminster Foundation will be honored at the annual farewell picnic that evening at Dr and Mrs A B Sins Longview Heights After supper the traditional farewell service will be around the Siaspy garden fire Miss Jean Barrickion foundation president and Miss Flory will conduct services Miss Janice Schilr in charge of arrangements Students needing transportation should meet at the church at 8 p m

Fred Laidis Milwaukee Athens 154Th General Assembly Margaret Flory Westminster Foundation Presbyterian Church A. B. Sins Longview Heights Jean Barrickion Foundation Flory Misa Janice ‘Schilr

Cramer Teaching Shade Adult Class at Shade Church

Mr Cramer will teach an adult class at Shade Methodist Church. The session is scheduled for Sunday May 31 at 2 p m. A memorial service follows and attendees are asked to bring flowers.

Cramer Shade the Shade Methodist Church Tarry Cramer

Baptismal Rites at McDougal Church

The Rev. Clyde Pinnell announces baptismal services at McDougal Church this Sunday evening at 7 45. The rite offers baptism for children and reception of new members into the church during the service.

McDougal Church Clyde Pinnell

Bethel Service Honors Children Support Case

Charles Oury of Columbus pleaded guilty to failing to provide for his three minor children. He was ordered to pay 7.50 weekly and post a $500 bond. A fifth annual memorial service and home coming at Bethel Methodist Church in Knox Township were announced for May 31 with services at 10:20 and a noon basket dinner.

Ogan-Charles Oury Chile

Asbury Church Announces Sunday Services

At Asbury Church nearth E church the schedule begins with Sunday School at 3 00 followed by preaching at 11 a m led by Pastor the Rev Melvin Itchel

Manny of. E. Church Nearth Melvin Itchel

Agricultural extension agents meet to discuss program

The meeting was called to order to plan extension work and provide a comprehensive explanation of the department program. Weverty Fein and Rath eanington, county home demonstration agents, were among those present to outline responsibilities and upcoming tasks.

Sarann—Oninen m. Smoot Ratheanington Weverty Apc

Dan James Undergoes Amputation of Foot

Dan James of Logan underwent a Wednesday operation for the amputation of his right foot after a period of ill health. Rev and Mrs CB Clendenen and family left for Columbus where Rev Clendenen has taken a new post at Parsons Avenue Church of the Nazarene. Area facts note earth’s ocean and land expanses with land surface measured in large figures.

Dan James Foot Logan Vewrhn Logan Columbus Logan Mre Clendenen Parsons Avenue

Services at Alexander Church conducted Sunday by John Sautfer

Alexander Church will hold Sunday worship at 11 a m led by John Sautfer. Sunday School gathers at 10 a m with attendance encouraged.

Yterian John Sautfer

Bradford preacher George Konwil to speak Sunday at church

In Bradford Dexter the Rev. George Konwil will address congregants at Bradford Church on Sunday morning and again at Center in the evening, delivering a sermon on faith and community.

George 8. Konwil Bradford

Quarterly Meeting at Church in Ewington

The notice outlines a church quarterly meeting in Ewington with a Saturday speaker and Sunday services led by Rev J Maffin of Marion. Evening gatherings are scheduled for 8:30 and 7.00, with sermons and respite entrenched in the program.

Ewington Quartery Mening Sidre J. Maffin Marion

Factory Worker Suffered Arm Lacerations at Sand Belt

A Glow Inc. worker injured his right elbow when his arm contacted a sand belt at the Cherington factory. He received several stitches at Cherington Hospital and was later released.

Laneasy Nowuns Sun Glow, Inc Cherington Hospital

Central and West Schools Learn Library Use

Pupils from Central and West Schools received instruction in library use on Thursday. Groups were chaperoned and guided by Mrs Grimes at the Logan public library.

Lugar Central and West Grimes Logan Public Ibrar

Church of God Plans For Special Music Evening Service

The Church of God announces an evening service with Rev. Thomas F. Sexton preaching and a Sunday morning program on the Christian relics. Rev. Floyd A. Gale will conduct the evangelistic service, with NYPS meeting Sunday at 6 90 and a Wednesday prayer meeting.

Thomas F. Sexton Wil Church of God Suany Rocking ‘Street Subject Han Tye ‘Bean’ Sisters Evangeliaic Seri Sng Ce Floyd A Gale Nyps Wll

Crable to Preach at Mt Zion Services

The Rev. J T Crable will preach at Mt Zion at 11 o clock with the theme Jesus Saves. BYPU meets at 630 pm and the Lord s Supper is observed at 1 30 pm with the sermon Thoughts on the Shared. Mid week prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 o'clock.

Suiday Senoor Soo Mt Zion J. T. Crable Jesus Bypu

Crusagers to Meet at Six for Evening Service

The Crusagers will meet at 6 PM for the evening service. A male quartet will sing, and the sermon topic will be Reaching the Unreached.

Plan Two Services At Albany Baptist Church

Two Albany Baptist Circuit services are set for Sunday at Albany Church. Morning sermon follows Sunday School at 10 am on The Feast of Pentecost. An evening service at 8 pm presents the sermon Where Will the Revival Start. Rev Thomas H. Hubbard is pastor.

Albany Snowville Methodist Church Evan Earwardr Athen Oil Albany Baptist Albany Baptist Circuit Albany ‘Church Thomas H Hubbard

Church of Christ Services Announced

Church of Christ at 6 Stimson Ave. holds morning service at 9 30 led by C M Clouston with a 10 15 sermon Measured. Evening service at 7 30 features Weighed. Wednesday Bible study and songs begin 7 20 in the church house.

Church of Christ Stimson Ave C.M. Clouston

Revival in Progress At Point Rock Church

A revival meeting opened Wednesday at Point Rock Church of the Nazarene with evangelist Harry Swartz leading the services. Vernon Shater of Welleston is pastor. Special ringing is planned for each evening.

Point Rock Church Pont Rock

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