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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1943

Page

12

Logan High School 1943 graduates hear sermon on life drives

Dr Ganse Little pastor of Broad Street Presbyterian Church delivered the baccalaureate sermon to Logan High School's 1943 graduates in the senior high auditorium to a full house. He spoke on ambition temper sex and knowledge as drives shaping post school life with emphasis on proper controls. The invocation prayers and music were provided by local clergy and the Logan High Girls Glee Club under Minnie Louise Bowen.

Logan Ganse Little Broad Street Presbyterian Church Logan High School Little Dr. Little Stanley W. Wiant First Methodist Church Amos L. Heyde Lutheran Church Chester Newcome Church of the Nazarene Logan High School Girls’ Glee Club Minnie Louise Bowen A Capella Miss Bowen Madame Jeannette Carsilion Kharkev George E. Carr

Fighter plane misses deck during carrier training

Navy photographer aboard the escort carrier U S S reports a Grumman 4F4 attempting a deck landing during a training cruise. The wing tip is sheared by 40 mm Bofors spray as the fighter veers and levels off for another try. The pilot jumps clear and survives.

Navy U.S.S Grumman Altamaha U. S. Navy NEA

Plan Class Night Exercises At Chauncey High Tonight

Chauncey-Dover High School plans a class night tonight at 8 o clock in the auditorium. The Chauncey-Dover High School band will play and Mrs. Leah G. Featherston will present the class. Jane White will give the class history, Paul Ley the class will, Jo Ann Williamson the class poem, and the Girls Sextette including Virginia Border Frances Noland Jo Ann Williamson Olga Hunter Jean Russell and Margaret Meszaros will sing the class song. Marilyn Parry and Rachel Hoffman present the class prophecy, James Johnston the class wonts, Harve Courtney reads John ny Doughboy Found a Rose in Ireland, Hodge Leiber the class grumbler, Russell Johnson the class historian and Virginia Border the To See You Again selection. James Johnston the senior class president delivers the charge to the junior class with Richard Herdman as junior president. Mrs. Leah G Featherston announces class awards and the Alma Mater is sung by the audience.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Leah G. Featherston Jane White Paul Ley Jo Ann Williamson Virginia Border Frances Noland Olga Hunter Jean Russell Margaret Meszaros Marilyn Parry Rachel Hoffman James Johnston Johnny Doughboy Ireland Harve Courtney Hodge Leiber Russell Johnson Richard Herdman

Thompson Family Spends Week End in Chauncey

Rev Glaze Thompson Miss Alice Thompson and Mr and Mrs George Thompson Isabelle Courtney of Columbus spent the week end in Chauncey. The Thompsons visited Mrs Thompson's mother and sister in Orbilton and returned from Tampa where they saw son Harry Thompson with the Signal Corps who is expected to leave for overseas service.

Chauncey Glaze Thompson Alice Thompson George Thompson Isabelle Courtney Columbus Thompson Alice Orbiston

Mrs Pettit Hosts Ladies Aid Society Meeting

Mrs B H Pettit hosted the monthly business and social meeting of the Ladies Aid Society at Church of Christ Millfield. President Mabel Smith led devotions by Celia Boudinot. a 6 o clock pot luck dinner preceded the program chaired by Nellie Russell.

Chauncey B. H. Pettit Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ Millfield Mabel Smith Celia Boudinot Nellie Russell Viola Howard Viola Wade Mary Wade Jerry Edith Heffken Carolyn Madeline Boudinot Lucy Howard Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church Margaret Knapp Walter Prather Olga Green Harry Sweazy Green Arlis Hiles Robert Shaw A. N. Grueser Robet Shaw Clifford Iles

Baccalaureate Service for Chauncey-Dover Seniors

Chauncey Dover High School held a Sunday night baccalaureate in the auditorium for 52 seniors. The event featured processional Onward Christian Soldiers by the chorus, and performances of Show Us the Way Now the Day Is Over God Ever Glorious.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Clarence Way Church of God Gilbert Courtney First Church of Christ James Fahl Way

Mrs Ira Cunningham Returns Home After Major Surgery

Mrs Ira Cunningham of Chauncey has been released from Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta after major surgery. She is now resting at her sister Mrs Mary Dew's home on Jacobs Ave. Her condition has improved from serious to improved.

Chauncey Ira Cunningham Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Mary Dew Jacobs Ave Cunningham

All Day Quilting Planned by Chauncey Ladies Aid Society

Mrs. N. S. Harvey announces an all day quilting event by the Ladies Aid Society of the Chauncey Methodist Church. The Wednesday gathering at the church will include a pot luck dinner and asks members to attend and bring their favorite dish.

Chauncey

Circleville Teacher Visits Millfield Family Ties

Richard Chauncey Daugherty, instructor at Circleville High School and former Chauncey-Dover teacher, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Daugherty in Millfield.

Chauncey Richard Daugherty Circleville Chauncey-Dover High School Frank Daugherty Millfield

Hocking County 4-H Leaders Meet in Logan

About 100 Hocking County 4-H Club officers and advisors attended the annual conference Saturday at the East School Building in Logan. James R. Smoot and Mrs. Ruth Bennington supervised. speakers included C Wood Bowen C C Lang T H Thayer and others. The program featured instructions, games, contests, 4-H films, group discussions and a theater party after adjournment.

Ruth Benington C. Wood Bowen C. C. Lang T. H. Thayer Fairfield County Bennington Smoot Lang Opal Wylie Jeannette Frazier Charles Zeigler Wilhelmine Deissele

Evan Harden Dies at Home Near Logan

Evan Harden 83 retired blacksmith and farmer of Washington Township near Logan died Sunday after illness. Native of Hocking County he lived in the community many years. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Wilson. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors: widow Minnie two sons Darley Detroit Mich Walter Columbus one daughter Mrs Albert Hansley Logan Rural Route one brother Elijah Harden Pataskla.

Logan Harden Washington Township Hocking County Leonard Carl Wilson Oak Grove Minnie Darley Detroit Mich Walter Columbus Albert Hansley Elijah Harden Pataskla

Columbus Man To Face Mayor Today

Logan Thomas McCutcheon of Columbus formerly of Logan was arrested Saturday evening for intoxication and fighting. He will be arraigned before Mayor W Denzil Weltner.

Columbus Logan Thomas McCutcheon William Rafferty Ray Zanner W. Denzil Weltner

Angle Funeral Held for Mrs Clara Angle in Logan

Rites were held Monday at 2 p m at Leonard Funeral Home for Mrs Clara Christine Angle 68 widow of Edgar Angle who died Friday afternoon at Sun Ridge Rest Home after a brief illness Rev A L Heyde officiated with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery She was a lifelong Logan resident and survived by three daughters Ruth and Helen of Columbus and Mrs Carl Mohler of Logan a sister Mrs Harry Wright of Logan

Logan Leonard Funeral Home Clara Christine Angle Edgar Angle Sun Ridge A. L. Heyde Oak Grove Ruth Helen Columbus Carl Mohler Harry Wright

Navy Lt. Jones to Transfer to Rice University for PE Training

Logan Lt. Jack Jones former Rockbridge School superintendent now in the U S Navy will be transferred to Rice University Houston Texas on June 6. He will join physical education training.

Logan J.g Jack Jones Rockbridge U. S. Navy Rice University Houston Texas John Jones Bowen Street

LeDinnerin Les Amies Class Hosts Evening Talks

Mrs Wilhelmine Deisle spoke on amateur and professional theatre experiences at the Les Amies Class meeting in the Methodist Church. Mrs Rose Krishbaum led devotionals on Practical Christianity as new members joined the group.

Edgar Paul Rose Krishbaum Emma McLain Clara Stone Robert Webb F. S. Ruble Roy Thomas Wayne Cummins

Logan Residents Visit Friends and Colleague

Mr. and Mrs. Alva Rector and their children spent the past weekend here visiting friends and relatives. Mr. Rector is employed in Columbus. Miss Florence Bort attended the state convention of the Women's Business and Professional Club.

Auto Funds Distributed In Hocking County

Ohio registrar of motor vehicles announces the first partial distribution of 1943 automobile license revenue. Hocking County will receive 21 312 dollars, about half the year total. Distribution splits include 47 percent to counties and 26 percent to municipalities with local shares for Logan Laurelville and Murray City.

Logan W. Wallace Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles Hocking County Wallace Laurelville Murray City

Local visitors arrive for summer visit in Logan

Miss Mary Monks arrived in Logan Saturday evening and will spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Monks. Miss Betty Rohrer of Columbus spent the past weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Rohrer.

Toledo Mary Monks Logan Paul Monks Betty Rohrer Columbus Ed Rohrer

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