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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1942
Page
14
Logan Employment Office Open May 30
Logan’s United States Employment Service office will be open Saturday May 30 as part of a wartime duty. Manager H. H. Sands says supplying manpower for war industries is a full time responsibility and offices must operate despite Memorial Day. April job placements totaled 99, up 19.3 percent from March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
United States Employment Service
H. H. Sands
Washington
Wyskiver Funeral Services Announced
George Wyskiver aged 72 of Starr Township died Monday night at Lancaster Municipal Hospital after a long illness. Funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church with Rev. J Poling. Burial in Armstrong Cemetery. Survived by wife Anna, three sons Harold Paul William, six daughters Velva Nettie Mary Maude Anna Belle Nettie, and a brother Luther. Five children preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
George Wyskiver
Starr Township
Lancaster Munic
Methodist
Rev. J. Poling
Armstrong Cemetery
Anna Disbennet Wyskiver
Harold
Union Furnace
Paul
Zanesville
William
Velva Lash
Nettie Armstrong
Mary Boyer
Lancaster
Maude Glaspell
Anna Belle Poling
Bremen
Nettie Hopkins
Luther
Haydenville
Logan Feilum Discharged From Cherrington Hospital
Joan Feilum of Nelsonville was discharged from Cherrington Hospital where she had been admitted for treatment and observation several days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joan Feilum
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Draft Board Sets Interview Rule for Registrants
The Hocking County Selective Service Board announced rules limiting interviews to written requests only. Officials said written requests receive proper attention and that in person requests will not be acted on to free time for office work and improved handling of interview requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County Selective Service Board
Ten Pass First Aid Red Cross Course Honors Ten Pass
Examinations of the Red Cross first aid class sponsored by the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club were held Monday night with ten passing. Miss Gertrude Bliss led the instruction from Logan High School. Gifts and refreshments followed. Certificate recipients include Charlene Huffman Dessie Hanna Grace Orr Mary Connor Iris Lowery Velva Brashares Olive Linn Denver Matheny Mary Ruth Krinn Lucille Sutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Red Cross
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
Gertrude Bliss
Logan High School
Bliss
Charlene Huffman
Dessie Hanna
Grace Orr
Mary Connor
Iris Lowery
Velva Brashares
Olive Linn
Denver Matheny
Mary Ruth Krinn
Lucille Sutter
Ross Hocking Camp Sessions Planned For Summer
Ross Hocking camp sessions announced by county extension agent LOGAN James R. Smoot. Meetings open June 13 with the older youths session through June 14. Women’s camp July 24 26 combined junior and senior 4 H camp July 27 August 1 stag camp August 1 2. Reduced staff but activities remain and plans may change with transport facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James R. Smoot
Ross- Hocking
American Legion Post To Hold Memorial
In NEW STRAITSVILLE on Saturday May 30 the American Legion Post will hold memorial services at 2 PM in the local cemetery. Fraternal and civic groups are invited to attend. Rev. George Hughes of the Methodist Church will speak. The school band and Methodist All Girl Choir will perform. William J. Davis will sing a solo. Ex servicemen and current war veterans are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
American Legion Post
George Hughes
Methodist Church
Methodist
William J. Davis
Civilian Defense Firemen Planned Graduation Party
A graduation party for Civilian Defense auxiliary firemen who completed the course will be held Thursday at the American Legion hall. Delmas Woodgeard and Harold Ewart lead the program. Roger W. Friend coordinates the group with Fire Chief Roy Stalsmith supervising. First aid lessons were led by Charles Eberst and Harley Ellinger, with Ellinger attending as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Civilian Defense Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Delmas Woodgeard
Harold Ewart
Orchard Street
Gallager Avenue
Canal Street
Logan Fire Department
Roger W. Friend
Roy Stallsmith
Charles Eberst
Harley Ellinger
Walter Huffman
Clarence Montgomery
Dewey Howdyshell
Charles Howdyshell
Lawrence Oblinger
Roy Sigler
Wilbur Stout
Harold Westenbarger
Arlis Hiles
William Smith
George Vanfossen
West Edward
Ebersuid
Joe Francis
Jacob Robb
James Krieg
John Columber
Donald Jaynes
J. H. Barker
Negro Selectees Leave For Induction Center
Logan report states the second Negro contingent left for Columbus early Tuesday for army induction after a physical exam. The two selectees are George Junior Evans of Logan Route 3 and Daniel Harris of Haydenville. They were served breakfast, escorted by the Selective Service Board and American Legion, and given New Testament pocket editions and cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
Army
George Junior Evans
Logan Route 3
Daniel Harris
Haydenville
Selective Service Board
American Legion Post
E. B. White
The
Legion
Truck Wreck On Route 33 Reported By Sheriff
Sheriff Floyd Duffy’s office reports a lumber truck driven by Lloyd Ebersole of Frederickstown overturned Tuesday morning on U.S. Route 33 seven miles south of Lancaster. Ebersole said he notified local authorities believing the scene was in Hocking County. the crash occurred in Fairfield County and was referred to Lancaster officers. The lumber was bound for Sun Glow Industries plant in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Floyd Duffy
Lloyd Ebersole
Frederickstown
Lancaster
Ebersole
Hocking County
Fairfield County
Sun Glow Industries, Inc
Aviation Training Emphasis Discussed by Lancaster Officials
Logan district school leaders G E Carr S H Dillon and principal Fred B Burchfield met Lancaster administrators Tuesday to explore pre flight cadet training in high schools. No new courses will be added but emphasis on aviation related subjects for armed services requirements will increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
G. E.carr
S. H. Dillon
Fred B. Burchfield
Lancaster
Armed Services
Library History Traced At Rotary Meeting
Logan Miss Jessie McManigal presented the history of the Logan Public Library from its 1897 start to today at the White House during a Logan Rotary Club meeting. Librarian Hallie Grives outlined recent library achievements and ongoing aims amid the current crisis. L. K. Showalter led the program as a library board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jessie McManigal
Logan Public
Food Inspectors Survey Logan Food Handlers Under New Law
Logan is the focus as A G Swaim of the State Department of Agriculture conducts a weeklong survey of food handlers. Paul H Bennington assists in screening dairies, restaurants, bars, grills, meat markets and other facilities. The law requires physical exams for certificates of health via physician forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
A. G. Swaim
State Department of Agriculture
Paul H. Bennington
Hocking County
Bennington
USO Committees To Meet Wednesday
Logan chairman Melrose Harbaugh announced that all members of the American Legion USO committee will hold a special meeting Wednesday night at the American Legion rooms. Murray City post contributed 100 dollars and the Auxiliary 25 dollars. the Logan post and auxiliary matched totaling 250 dollars. The fund drive ends July 4 and will be turned over to the United Service Organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Keith Schultz
Logan Comfort Station
Logan Women's
Anna Cole
Logan Girl Scouts
Logan Degree of Pocahontas
Girl Scouts
Logan Monumental Works
Main St
Ivestigate
Logan Board of Education
R. R. Loomis
Melrose Harbaugh
American Legion Uso Committee
American Legion Rooms
Harbaugh
Murray City Post
Auxiliary
Logan Post
United Service Organizations
Contempt Charge Filed Against Father in Ohio Case
A summons for contempt of court was issued to Clarence Brown of 348 Bailey Street Zanesville by sheriff's deputies. Mildred Brown claims he disobeyed a July 27 1932 court order to pay $5 weekly child support, asserting he paid only $2.50. In Gallipolis Dr Charles E Holzer appointed by Gov Bricker as Ohio delegate to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress will attend sessions in Chicago Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sheriff's
Clarence Brown
Bailey Street
Zanesville
Mildred Brown
Gallipolis
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Chicago
Charles E. Holzer
Rationing Boards Merge and One County Office Reorganizes
Logan reports all rural rationing boards abolished except Board No 1 in counties under 30 000 population. County Superintendent S H Dillon named chairman of Board 1 succeeding Charles Achauer. Applications must be filed with Administrator Harry Smith at the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building. Also in Logan Mr and Mrs Lewis Feeback Nelsonville Route 1 announce the birth of a daughter at Cherrington Hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Harry Smith
Office of State Rationing Headquarters
Washington
Smith
Board 1
S. H. Dillon
Charles Achauer
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Lewis Feeback
Nelsonville
Route 1
Cherrington Hospital
Logan High Year Books Distribution Set Friday
Logan High School will issue grade cards to students on Friday and distribute year books to those who purchased them. Advertisers will receive theirs a day early, per an announcement by Principal Fred B. Burchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Logan High School
Fred B. Burchfield
Dr. Lewis To Speak at Starr-Washington Graduation
Starr-Washington High School holds commencement exercises Thursday night with Dr. E. E. Lewis delivering the commencement address. Twenty eight graduates will receive diplomas as the program includes songs, solos, and a diploma presentation by County Superintendent S. H. Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McGuire
S. H. Dillon
Grand Larceny Indictment Sought in Hocking County
Logan prosecutor says indictment will be sought for grand larceny against Lloyd B. Martin a 23 year old Zanesville resident He confessed to stealing six autos in Logan and a $200 camera and film from M J Rizers car in Hackensack N J He will be arraigned before Mayor Weltner before grand jury action and is a Mansfield Reformatory parolee Also Mrs William Rafferty of Logan has had major surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus and is reportedly in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harley Meyer
Lloyd B. Martin
Zanesville
Hocking County
Grand Jury
Martin
M. J. Rizer
Hackensack
N. J
Rizer
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Ato
Athens Messenger
Athens
Logan City
Wyskiver Funeral Services Announced
Ross-Hocking
American Legion
Induction
Duffy
Rotary
USO
Cheryine
Athens Pharmacy
Logan High Year
Dr. Lewis
William Rafferty
Grant Hospital
Junior
ZEN
Mallory
Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store
Union St
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