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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1944
Page
16
At Central School a graph tracks weekly stamp sales to fund a project dubbed the Mountains of Tokyo. Students celebrate reaching a $200 goal on Wednesday November 15, reporting total receipts of $210.75 as the effort nears its target.
Logan area residents are offered a rodenticide through the U S Department of Interior and Agricultural Extension Service with orders to be placed at the Local Agricultural Extension Office in the Court House. A demonstration on use will be held in Athens and 4 H club members will handle orders. Logan clubwomen observe National Education Week with a program at the White House.
D.O. Davis, chairman, calls Starr Township volunteers to meet Thursday night at Starr-Washington High School Union Furnace to map the campaign. A quota of 1310.00 is set. Individuals named to assist include P.C. Camp bed, Mrs Alice Kennard, Mrs Charles Clark, Mrs Harold Wy skiver, Mrs Dallas Worthman. Logan Mrs George Rose reports her son Robert E. Rose, once in hospital over a week, is transferred to Headquarters Co and back on duty.
Mayor Weltner issues a proclamation through Hockings County Disabled American Veterans urging generous giving for the Forget-Me-Not Drive on Saturday November 18. The DAV's war-time disabled veterans’ rehab programs bring humanitarian and financial returns to many veterans, increasing community purchasing power. Citizens contributing are urged to invest in community service.
Superintendent sOGAN Mr Samuel st Dillon announces an essay contest to commemorate General Anthony Wayne s 150th Northwest Indian campaign. Open to secondary public and private schools with three topics and prizes across grades. Winners receive trips to Columbus. additional awards for top six. Bangs disease control in Logan area discussed. vaccination efforts underway with county agent assistance.
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