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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1944

Page

3

Logan's War Bond Drive Names Leaders In Logan

Logan officials announce the Sixth War Loan drive with a quota set at 426000. citizens asked to purchase 259000 in bonds, nearly 60 percent of the county target. Nine bondadiers teams will canvass by calling on prospects, led by Harley Meyer, to speed sales. Logan native Lanning Canning departs for New York to write for Pathe and The Cincinnati Enquirer.

Logan Earl Elberfeld Hock Ing Bondadiers Mobland Peron For‘Weinrich Ock Robert Eves Sherman Unig Lew A Riggs John Connor R. B. Pe Fing Anna Wellman Henry Reng Lanier Arin Aline T. Clapp DE. Harsh Carl Harsh Rose Adcock Eber Mowers Sistine Tiarley Meyer Uan Howard Fisk Harry H. Wright WD. Weltner George E. Carr Shernan Fe Lyke Hugh F. Hooper Tor Ralston Oes Adcock Logan Bondadiers

Murray City Plans New War Bond Drive Leadership Named

Murray City forms a volunteer team of 18 residents to sell War Bonds for the Sixth War Loan beginning November 20. Frank Murphy leads canvassing with Horace Cunningham Arthur Eckels Charles Foster G G Robinson Louis N Seidenfeld FE V Irvin Floyd Stiff Paul Robson James Smart John Maraz John Ayers Fred Stirgen Peat Dixon John Martin William James Edith Halliday and Gene Mohney of Glouster Route 4. A Logan area Presbyterian church meeting reported 65 attendees with a men’s club supper and a sound motion picture. George Lehman investigated a street accident involving Joe Spencer and Russell Berry with Berry treated for facial and hand lacerations. Logan-Logan Driving Club showcased four horses at the Fairgrounds including Tommy Brown’s pony Jane Ann and others.

Murray” City Ward Township Murray City Hocking County Frank Murphy Horace Cunningham Arthur Eckels Charles Foster G. G. Robinson Louis N. Seidenfeld FE. V. Irvin Floyd Stiff Paul Robson James Smart John Maraz John Ayers Fred Stirgen Peat Dixon John Martin William James Edith Halliday Gene Mohney Glouster

West PTA Forum Slated at West School Thursday

The West PTA will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. at West School with Mrs. Harry Thomas, former state PTA officer, as speaker. A large attendance is expected.

The West School Harry Thomas State PTA

Divorce Action Filed for Dorothy Vancuren Against Clarence Vancuren

Dorothy Vancuren filed a new divorce action against Clarence Vancuren last Saturday alleging extreme cruelty. She seeks temporary alimony and equitable relief as part of the proceedings.

Dorothy Vancuren Clarence Vancuren

Music Club Meets at Bowen Home

The Euterpean Music Club gathered at the Bowen home on N Market St Monday night with Miss Mary Louise Bowen directing. Members performed Canadian pieces, French Canadian folk songs, and piano solos, reports on the Women's Federated Clubs convention were given, and a $25 donation to the Ohio Federation of Music Club War Saving Fund was approved to aid Fletcher General Hospital.

Maurice Talbot Hugh Meldrim 16. Cole Elizabeth Collison Lavallee Nellie Adams Carl Harsh Federated Clubs Euterpean Jackson Nellie Allen ‘Adams Ohio Federation of Music Club War Saving Fund Fletch General Hospital Walter Pomerene Coshoeton Charles Bell Frank Blausius C.F. Bowen F. Meade Bowen Minnie Louise Bowen George Carr C. F. Clark J. G. Cole Elizabeth Dobson Cari Harsh Robert Keynes Raymond Lanning Wilbur Lanning Margaret Lutz

Logan Guild News Highlights Local Club Meetings

November Otterbein Guild session at president Shirley Hutchison home focused on Thanksgiving planning with committees named for breaks and caroling. New members to be welcomed at January meeting. Other items include Get Togethers, Chummy Chat farewell to Mrs Appleman, and multiple bridge club gatherings with high scores and hostess duties noted.

Logan Otterbein Guild Khirley Hutchison W. Main Street Shirley Hutchison Betty Bowers Martha ‘Sue Cruise Martha ‘Leh Jertie Lou Hite Robert Fohler Minona Frazier Fince Pauline Heigle Janice Barer Mary ‘Ann Keck Roberta Moh~ler Shirley" Hutchison Pauline Helgle Martha Keleh Janet Sweazy Grueser Betty Bower James Hutchison

Rotary Ladies Night features Dr Brehm speaker

Logan Rotarians hosted annual Ladies Night at the White House with Dr Wayne Brehm and Congressman Walter F Brehm as speakers detailing life in Washington. A large guest list included Mrs Nixon and many local attendees while Luther an Sunday School Teachers Association of Central Ohio held an afternoon session with speakers Stolzenberg and Rev El of Camp Chase.

Logan Lutheran Sunday School Teachers Association of Ontral Ohio Sion Stolzenberg Columbus

Logan Couples Tie The Knot In Early Week Marriages

A Logan couple, Paul Huey Nelson and Patricia Ruth Rose, obtained a marriage license Monday afternoon and married soon after by Magistrate Frank St Clair with witnesses present. Another license Fri?day granted to J C Hamilton and Myrtle J Rohrer, with ceremony in Portsmouth performed by a personal friend as family accompanied them.

Logan Logan Paul Huey Nelson Mechanic New Lexington Allen Nelson Patricia Ruth Rose Gan Harry’ Rose Frank St. Clair Harry Rose Allen’ Nelson Wey Logan J. C. Hamilton Myrtle J. Rohrer Portsmouth

Local Doctor Recalls Kirksville Osteopathy Training

In Glouster a physician who studied at Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery years ago has practiced in town for five years. He is married with a three year old child. A local woman on Third Street suffered a severe laceration to her left hand after it was caught in a washing machine wringer Monday morning. She received treatment from a local physician and required five stitches.

Glouster Kirksville Mo.) College of Osteopathy and Der Third St

Bateman Family Dinner For Birthday Reunion

Mr and Mrs Robert W Bateman entertained at dinner Sunday celebrating the birthday of their son Leland while another son Robert prepares to leave for service. Attending were Misses Mary Jane and Anna Bateman Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Robert Bateman Jr and Paul and Margie Bateman.

Dinner for Chauncey Soldier on Furlough in Monroe St

Chauncey residents hosted a homecoming dinner Sunday on Monroe Street honoring Pvt. Belford Hammond on furlough. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hammons and other local families. Mrs. Pyle assisted in hosting with grandchildren and friends attending.

Chauncey Soldier Shauncey Me Ws.Hammond Chauncey Monroe St Belford Hammond Lee Ruth Mew W. Hammons Florence Leo Doris Line Faye Hammond Dorothy’ Robinson JoAnn Johnson Staumeey Sess

Chauncey Letters From Son Recap Military News

Mr and Mrs Earl Edwards Chauncey report four titers from Corporal Edwin Jake Edwards received Monday. He wrote from overseas duty dated August 2, stationed in Holland. He mentions meeting Clarence Jiggs Ross from Chauncey on the boat and also Fred Ray Trimble in England.

Chauncey Earl Edwards Edwin Jake) Edwards Holland Clarence Jiggs) Oss Fred. Ross Fred Ray XU Trimble England

Chauncey Personal Notices Include Local Visits and Guests

Chauncey residents and relatives gathered for visits in Mason Wellston Cincinnati and Chauncey with guests from Chicago California and Sandusky. Notables include Mrs Dorothy Dickerson Sim mers Mr Kenneth Simmers Pvt Belford Hammond Sgt James Hartley and families. Nearby funerals and hospital staff are mentioned along with extended family visits in Willoughby Canton and Columbus.

Chauncex Carnce Simmers Chauncey Leo J. Ormont Mason, C Dorothy Dickerson Simners Chaunces Chicago Keneth C. Simmers Seaman Charles Pyle Milfield Grover Bean Clayton Gangloft Daush Nancy Sandusky W. E. Hammond Monroe St Pvt Belford Hammond California Wellston Clarence C.patton Milton Patston Gleneta Clarence McCafferty William Canter Frank Palmer Dorothy Jane McCafferty Grant Hospital Columbus Clarence E.mccafferty E. Main Street James E. Hartley Fort. Benning Cincinnal Ruth Atkinson Hartley J.C. Atkinson Frances. Higgins Rita Erma Babson Willoughby Canton Carrie. Higkins Dee Daugherty

Birthday Party Honors Billy Joe Schoonover in Chauncey

Mrs William Hoonover hosted a four generation birthday gathering for Billy Joe Schoonover. The event featured a cake centerpiece with sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee. Attendees included Mrs Anna Fink Mr and Mrs John Schoonover Mr and Mrs Homer Shields Lewis Shields Jeanie Schoonover Mrs James Leiber Jim Leiber Mrs Evelyn Griffen Judy Clifford Fink Richard Bell Virginia Cubbison and others.

Chauncey William Hoonover Billy Joe Peggy ‘Schoonover Homer Shields Anna Fink John’ Schoonover Lewis Shields Jeanie Schoonover James Leiber Jimms Evelyn Griffen Judy Clifford Fink Richard Bell Virginia Cubbison Peggy Schoonover

Chauncey resident Asa Blanchard in critical condition

Asa Blanchard aged 92, one of Chauncey’s oldest residents, was taken to Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta with Mr and Mrs Fred Byers and is reported in critical condition. Mrs Lizzie Parton will host Millfield Needle Club members at her home in Millfield on Wednesday night. A new disease spread by gnats has been found in Mexico and other Latin American countries.

Chester Shine Appieman Chummy Chat Club N. Mulberry St Frank Fox Anthony Stroupe Ed Leach James Acker Raymond Jones Free Jurgensmier Meredith Spt Harold Hhrush Califonia John R. Femper Staney Baker South Pacific Australia Art Green Henry Abernathy Ohio Ruth Sharp W. Main Lansaiter Municipal Hospital Teeny James Grant Columbus Dan Roberts Freisner Ave Betty Roher Ann Moorehead Virginia Fitzgerald Athens A. L. Heyne St. Matthew Lutheran Church New Lexington Home Makers Club Pritchard's John Kelch Joe White White Home Lon W Second St James Waits Bonnie Bobo Lancaster Warner Ave Red Cross George Schneider Jacob Schneier Chillothe Dean Collison Wilmington Del Logan Rudolph Brown II Pacific Rudolph Brown Market’ St Zenith Club Charles Heine St. John's Joseph Schaad Norman Dolan Wes Walter Burton Hamlin Vas Richard Brooks E. Front St Letha Rambo Zanesville Edgar Walker and Gary and Ronnie New Straite Chauncey Marlene Charles Pyle Millfield Bonita K. Boudinot Caro ‘Lyn Heffken Patty Howard Florence Betty Grandstaff Beverly Misner Jeanette Jerry Shumkay MaryAnn Danko Cynthia Mae Wallace Dale Sonny Mer Melvin Pyle Bill Sanders Eonard Johnson Chauncey Asa Blanchard Fred Byers Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Mr. Blanchard Lizzie Parton Mexico

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