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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1945
Page
10
Principal Mrs William Sayre and teachers Mrs Florence Lanning and Mrs Doris Turner led West Logan School’s day long picnic at Macheinighar Park with 125 pupils and parents attending. They joined in relay races high jumps and other athletic contests alongside ten former pupils from the high school. Names of attending parents and graduates are listed. a special program at the school featured a toy band and two numbers.
In Athens on May 24 19 Logan Mrs Pearl Linton Logan Rt 3 has been hired by Hocking Country Club to oversee cuisine and serve as hostess at the club house. Dinner will be served Thursdays. Kiwanis plans a dinner meeting there next Tuesday with Dr C F Rauch as chairman.
Girl Scout Troop No 3 met Wednesday afternoon in the Girl Scout rooms to sew on aprons in green and gold. Julie DeMaine led the meeting with plans for June camping. Members present included Leona Mack Leola Mack Janet Lou Norris Jennie Jo Gano Donna Dalton Mary Jo Gordon Jean Haas and Sally Ford with leaders Mrs C F Rauch Mrs Marion Alen and Mrs George VanFossen.
Results of district state scholarship tests for Hocking County pupils show Laurelville Perry schools winners and district and state bank standings. Names include Marlene Archer in Algebra 4 Fifth, Harry Ross in World History Eighth, Hartsough in English XI Third, Frazier English XI Seventh Hon Mention, Bowers English XI Hon Mention, Thompson English XII Hon Mention, Crider English IX Nineteenth, Johnstone Bookkeeping Fifth. Starr Washington pupils Herschel Bensonhaver Biology Eleventh and World History Eighteenth, Alice Allberry English XII Honorable Mention, Joann Nixon Latin I Tenth. Ward's Arlene Horn Bookkeeping Seventeenth, Pat Rutherford Bookkeeping Tenth, Bill Hardy World History Honorable Mention, Dolores Coe English TX Honorable Mention, Adrian Hoskins English IX Honorable Mention.
Logan The body of Mrs Anna Jane Schorr who died in Columbus early Wednesday morning was taken this afternoon to the home of her son Mr John Schorr 22 W Front St where friends may call Services will be held at St Johns Catholic Church Saturday morning at nine oclock Interment will be made in Oak Grove Cemetery by the Roberts Funeral Service Returns To Work Logan Miss Susie Kreider office nurse for Drs Starr and Boocks returned to her duties Wednesday morning after an absence of several weeks due to illness
Logan notes cover club activities with Tuesday Contract Club guest players and high scorers, a Tuesday Auction Bridge gathering hosted by Miss Emma Wellman, and plans for a summer picnic. Also included are a visit to Valley Forge for Pfc Carl Meck, a home economics student return from Ohio University, sewing and sorority meetings, and various local social updates.
Recent transfers list multiple parties in Hocking County including Bertha Mason and Herbert Mason to Zola Hopkins for Lot 100 Logan Esther Kuhn and J L Phillips, West half Lot 118 Logan plus other parcels in Falls Township and Green Township with various names and acreages. Long list includes Murphy to Klinger et al and Lanning to Rutgers with fractional lots and deeds recorded.
Logan observes Poppy Day on Saturday May 26 with poppies sold by American Legion Auxiliary volunteers. Citizens are urged to cooperate as funds aid disabled veterans and families of the dead and disabled. Mrs Walter Huffman chairs from Victory Center headquarters.
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