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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1943

Page

10

Fifty More Hocking Countians Ordered to Report for Army Examinations

Logan and Hocking County Selective Service Board announced fifty additional registrants must report for screening at the Court House on Wednesday night June 2. The list includes married men and youths, with about half under 21, and notices will be mailed to registrants soon.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board Court House Selective Service Robert Raymond Thomas Laurelville James Harold Acker Front St Dessier Macklin Julian Lancaster Glenn Joseph Sharp Mingo Junction OCG Bolitho Paul Forest Hostier Robert Lake Edwards Enterprise Frank Westley Hillyer Defence St Toledo Arthur Robert Wilson Fern Ave Apt. 5 Dayton Willis Wilbur Chambers Earl Arnett Second St Lee Tolliver Lewis Paul Harrison Gallipolis Oscar Hubert Funk Floyd Elsworth Matheny Mack Donald Dalton Oscar Paul Cline Alva Cecil Weaver S. Perry Harold Warner Scott Union Furnace James Henry Sowers Akron Andrew Curtis Turner Bloomingville Henry William Hoover Rockbridge Leon Eichel Depot St Sam Marks Cole Church St Ralph Leroy Nelson Robert Eugene Rose Columbus St Nelsonville Charles Dowe Thurston Frank Wolfe, Jr Virgil Howard Edwards Mineral Ave Homer Eugene Anderson Charles Eugene Gierhart S. Bloomingville Donald Wade Springmill St Mansfield Dale Floyd Earl Hart Lawrence Edward Schorr S. Mulberry St Bemen Henry Tisdale Livingston Ave Columbus Walter Ross Price Oak St

Ben Singer Held to Grand Jury On Assault Charge

Ben Singer a West Hunter filling station operator was held to the grand jury on $300 bond after arraignment before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Tom McCutcheon of Columbus, formerly Logan, filed the complaint alleging Singer struck him during a dispute.

Logan Ben Singer West Hunter Frank St. Clair Tom McCutcheon Columbus Singer

Graham Named Latin and Finglish Instructor at Murray City

Logan County Superintendent S. H. Dillon announced Miles Graham former Ohio State University professor has been appointed as instructor of Latin and Finglish at Murray City High School He will succeed Constance Thompson and bring a broad educational backing to the district.

Logan—County S. H. Dillon Miles Graham Ohio State University Murray City High School Graham Constance Thompson

Graduation plans and social notes in Logan

Logan notes detail Shirley Mooney receiving a diploma at Oberlin Conservatory June 1 with her parents visiting for the commencement. Dr. Douglas Horton will speak at baccalaureate and Conservatory seniors join a dinner and alumna luncheon. A large dinner honors Cpl Ralph Durst and many local families attend while Mrs Ella Mason, Mrs Ringhiser, and others host gatherings. The Lutheran Youth Group meets and the Saturday Club hosts a luncheon guest. Logan residents share visits and commissions from Army canteen and engineering school events.

Chauncey-Dover High graduates 1952 class ceremony highlight

Chauncey-Dover High School held its 1952 commencement with 52 seniors, a large audience, and the presentation of diplomas. Speakers included Delbert Woodford, and the program featured band selections, solos, a class address, and tributes to absent members in service.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Chauncey-Dover Kathryn Millikan Christine Brown Gilbert Courtney First Church of Christ William Gould Charles Walters Pearl Harbor Virginia Border Lloyd Thomas Harold Chadwick Bert Smith Chauncey- Dover Frances Abdella Ralph Brown, Jr Olga Hunter Frances Noland Jo Ann Williamson Jean Russell Margaret Meszaros Enor Abdella Joseph Nogrady Marilyn Parry James Johnston Ralph Brown Jr Wayne T. Matthews Delbert Woodford State Department of Education Leah G. Featherston Cauncey-Dover Board of Education Clarence E. Sanders Matthews Franklin Blackford Jack Canter Carlos Nye America Courtney Francis Joseph Abdella Gaynold Arvella Banfield Gldays Verline Beitelschies Mary Blanche Bendervich Jeannette Blackford Adrian June Bowles Virginia Mae Border Esther Mae Byers Jack Gordon Canter Bala William Chiki Norma G. Clarke Charles Harvey Courtney Cleo Marie Cunningham Helen Elizabeth Erdy Robert Douglas Fennell Francis Pauline Fiske Isabel Fogarasy William Gould, Jr Edith Naomi Hartman Rachel Mae Hoffman Frances Lena Howard Carl Douglas Howard Dolores Mae Hiunter Olga Loretta Hunter Russell Leslie Johnson James Henry Johnston Frank Keish Paul Charles Ley Gleneta Marcella Locke Dorothy Jane McCafferty Wilma Lorraine Merritt Gordon Herbert Mingus Clell Leroy Mingus Jack Bernard Mitchell Frances Ardella Noland Carlos Eugene Nye Marilyn Rae Parry Lois Maxine Reynolds Carrol Andrew Riley Roy Edward Rollison Jean Louise Russell Hodge Airit Leiber, Jr Margaret Ellen Smith Bessie Belle Top

Mrs Nettie Love Littrall Visits Chauncey Friends

Mrs Nettie Love Littrall of Lancaster spent the week visiting Chauncey and Mill Street resident Cynthia Karns and other friends. She formerly lived in Chauncey for many years.

Chauncey Nettie Love Littrall Lancaster Cynthia Karns Mill St

Grace Carr Misled Over Son Rol land in Air Corps

Mrs Grace Earns Carr says she was misinformed about her son Rolland Carr who is in the air corps and not yet sent overseas. A May 9 letter said he would stay on the coast with a training force. Rolland, two years in service, was in Omaha to return a deserter and met Steve Madek of Sugar Creek, now with the Lincoln air corps. Madek says Rolland is the first home man he has seen since enlistment. Steve Madek’s brother Alex married Hazel Harvey of Chauncey. Mrs Carr, employed in Columbus at Timken, lives at 209 Woodrow Ave.

Chauncey Grace Earns Carr Spn Rolland Air Corps Omaha Nebru Steve Madek Sugar Creek Lincoln Neb Alex Madek Hazel Harvey Columbus Timken Roller Bearing Co Athens Messenger Woodrow Ave

Services in Dover Parish Announced

CHAUNCEY The Church of Christ parish resumes regular schedule with speakers Gilbert Courtney at Trimble 9 30 Taylor Ridge 10 30 Chauncey 7 30 and Glaze Thompson at Greens Run 9 30 Millfield 10 30 Trimble 7 30 Young People's Conference set for June 27 to July 4 and Junior High Camp July 25 to 31 at Camp Moore north of Zanesville limited to 50 attendees registration urged space fills quickly

Chauncey Church of Christ Parish Gilbert Courtney Trimble Taylor

Banfield Family Returns for Chauncey Dover High School Commencement

Clifford Banfield and son Clifford Jr along with Chauncey Banfield spent days in Chauncey at their home to attend Chauncey Dover High School graduation ceremonies where their daughter Gaynor Banfield graduated. Guests included Clarence Banfield and daughter Mary Alice of Orbiston, Gladys and Kathleen Phillips, Charles Steele of Athens, and Mrs Ray Hart of Columbus.

Glenn Brown University of Mississippi Logan C. S. Matheny Haydenville Paul Army Engineering Candidates School Ft. Belvoir J. L. Phillips James P. Wolfe Wildwood Road Toledo Chauncey Clifford Banfield Clifford Cleveland Chauncey Dover High School Gaynor Banfield Banfield Clarence Banfield Mary Alice Orbiston Gladys Kathleen Phillips Charles Steele Athens Ray Hart Columbus

Leffler Family Visit From Seattle Arrives in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Victor H Leffler called on his parents Mr and Mrs William Leffler and son Eugene in Mils St Chauncey after arriving from Seattle Washington where he serves as a petty officer second class. They plan a visit in Chauncey then go to Cleveland to see Mrs Leflers parents Mr and Mrs C D Putnam.

Chauncey Victor H. Leffler William Leffler Eugene Mils St Seattle Wash Victor Cleveland

Final Food Distribution Schedule Released for Logan County

Logan County relief director Carl E. Blosser announced the final surplus commodities distribution will run June 9 to 12 at county centers, ending the month per a Federal Food Distribution Administration and Ohio Welfare Department order. The schedule lists Union Furnace Gore South Perry South Bloomingville Laurelville Carbon Hill Murray City Longstreth and Logan City locations. Dr. Carl Sunny Sundberg humorist spoke at the Logan Avenue F.O.E meeting on Route 33 with an entertainment program and refreshments.

Logan Carl E. Blosser Hocking County Federal Food Distribution Administration Ohio Welfare Department Union Furnace Gore South Perry Carbon Hill Murray City Longstrethh Logan City Carl Sunny) Sundberg Logan Aenue F.O.E U. 8 Route 33

Mrs Ida Schoonover Remains Ill In Chauncey

Mrs Ida Schoonover long time Chauncey grocer and wife of Thomas D. Schoonover was taken by ambulance to Shelter ing Arms Hospital Athens for heart trouble after several weeks of serious illness at their home.

Chauncey Ida Schoonover Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Chauncey Church of God Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday services begin at 9 30 a m with Church School led by Stanley Norris. John Marshall leads songs. Reverend Clarence Way, pastor, preaches in the morning and evening. Young People gather at 6 30 p m.

Chauncey Church of God In Stanley Norris John Marshall Clarence Way

Carrie Chan nell to Lead Plains Nazarene Sunday School

Mrs. Carrie Chan nell, superintendent, will head Sunday School at 9 30 a m at The Plains Nazarene Church. Pastor Rev Frank Noel will preach at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m.

Chauncey Carrie Channell Plains Nazarene Frank Noel

Plains Child Study Club Meeting Postponed

The Plains Child Study Club meeting at Mrs. Violet Bryan's home is postponed indefinitely due to illness. The next meeting time and place will be announced later.

Chauncey Plains Child Study Club Violet Bryan

Veteran Oil Man Is Buried Wednesday

Log an obituary note for William Hicks 68 a veteran oil field worker who died Sunday at his Gore village home. Last rites held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Gore United Brethren Church with Rev. Arbell and Rev. Davis officiating and burial in Gore Cemetery. Music and pallbearers listed.

N. J. Harmon Orland Mohler Wilbert Stewart Arch Wingrove Beryl Guess Harrison McMullen Dave Burgess Emmett West

Memorial Day Holiday Closures In Logan Area

Logan stores banks and Hocking County Court House offices will close Monday May 31 for Memorial Day. Beginning June 3 Main Street stores will close Thursday afternoons from 12 oclock, continuing through June July August and September. Federal offices likely open during the day including the Selective Service Board HQ in the Court House.

LOGAN Hocking County Court House Arthur Gasser Retail Merchants Association Main Street Gasser Hocking County Selective Service Board Court House

Logan Pastor Delivers Commencement Address at Shawnee High

Rev Cecil H Jones pastor of the First Presbyterian Church spoke to Shawnee High School graduates in the school auditorium Thursday night. He is slated to address Stewart High School in Athens County on May 31 and previously gave the graduation address at South Bloomingville School in Hocking County on May 16.

Logan Cecil H. Jones First Presbyterian Church Shawnee High School Stewart High School Athens County South Bloomingville Hocking County

Connor files reply in Crawford case at Court of Common Pleas

Bernice Connor, plaintiff, has filed an answer to Maggie Crawford's defense in the Court of Common Pleas. The action concerns the lawsuit between Connor and Crawford. The filing indicates continued litigation and court activity.

Conservation Plans To Be Discussed At County Meeting

Logan County discussions focus on postal plans for Hock and a county conservation program. R Smoot county extension agent said the meeting will appoint a chairman and address arrangements for agricultural support and war machinery concerns.

Logan Hock Kennard State Sailvation Department R. Smoot Arran

Spears Funeral Held on Thursday

A funeral service for Spears was conducted on Thursday. The event followed reports of a national monument visit and noted attendance figures reaching into the thousands across the 1930s era.

Spears

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