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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1941

Page

14

Group Examinations for Army Registrants Resume in Hocking

The selective service office says group physical examinations for registrants will restart in Hocking County. On Wednesday November 26 thirty registrants will undergo a preliminary exam. Those deemed unfit will not be sent to Fort Hayes for further testing, a change after 58 young men went directly to Fort Hayes on November 6.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Office Fort Hayes

Fragmentary OCR News Clip Names Local Readers

Partial readable text mentions names and places in a clipped historical notice style. The garbled content references individuals and groups with no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a full article item.

October Logan Births and Deaths Listed in District Report

Vital statistics for October show 10 Logan births and eight deaths, plus 20 rural births and eight rural deaths. Equal gender split in both Logan and rural births. five male and three female deaths per district. Names of families with newborns and deceased listed.

Logan Faith Wright D. O. Davis Robert N. Nice Herbert Atkinson Robert N. Smith Berman Dishennett Reina V. Derr Leonard L. Roach

Logan Social Notes Highlights Local Club Meetings

The Saturday Club discussed Schools of Yesterday and Today at Miss Alice Poston's home with Minnie Moore presenting a history of Hocking County schools and old texts. The Merry Makers Club held a bridge evening hosted by Mrs. Harry Smith, with two-week plans to meet with Mrs. Clinton Webb.

Logan Alice Genevieve Poston Route 43 Minnie Moore Hocking County John L. Hopley C. Wood Bowen Court House Logan Schools Moore C. FE. Bowen Emma Westenhaver Poston Russell Berlin C. S. Clarke Kathleen Carlos Gaffin Eleanor Durr Red Cross Emerson Poston John Lee James Dougherty Clarke G. R. Robinson John Wellman Winifred Engle Walter Wolfe Clinton Webb Margaret Hutchinson Alice Frasch Bartelle Hamilton Mary Everman Iris Lowery Mary Lemon Jessie McManigal Jean Bright Mayme Emma Wellman Walter Lacock Columbus Franklin Kerr Merry Makers Harry Smith Merry Makers Club E. Second St Phil Tschappat Frank Harden Charles Smith

Logan County to furnish 24 men for in fection quota

Logan Hocking County must provide a 24 man quota for induction on December 10. It will be the third largest quota from the county since the selective service law began. Monday the next contingent reports to Ft Hayes for induction and will be hosted by the Logan Lodge of Eagles at breakfast before departing to Columbus. Theodore Harble of Washington township left Saturday for Columbus to work for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, having previously worked there but not for a long period. A Logan discussion at the courthouse Friday covered the new Ohio egg law with four poultry and egg experts in attendance.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board Hocking County Ft. Hayes Logan Lodge of Eagles Columbus Logan Theodore Harble Washington Township Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Ohio

Industrial League Bowling Scores

Logan Industrial League bowling results show Natcos beating Hull Printers two games to one while Godmans defeated Logan Clay Products two games to one. Scores not fully listed.

Logan Natcos Hull Printers Godmans Logan Clay Products

Blame Hunters for Starting Brush Fire

LOGAN Hunters are believed to have started a brush fire on the William Gordon farm near Rush Creek about 3:30 Saturday afternoon threatening a large area. Gordon notified Sheriff Floyd Duffy’s office and the matter went to Ranger L. T. Worley at Rockhouse. Deputies responded and the fire was controlled before enrollees arrived.

Logan William Gordon Rush Creek Gordon Floyd Duffy L. T. Worley Rockhouse

Chieftains Open Hoop Season December Ninth At Columbus

Logan High School basketball braces for a long season as Coach Tom Bender invites about forty candidates to report for practice. The schedule opens December five with Bremen and December nine at Columbus West, highlighting games against Hebron and Mt Gilead as new rivals.

Logan Logan High School Tom Bender Bremen Chieftains Columbus West High Hebron Mt. Gilead

Logan League match nights at Mon Cook bowling alleys

A schedule of Logan League games at Mon Cook bowling alleys for the coming week begins Monday at 7 pm with New Straits ville men and women versus Logan teams, followed by a 9 pm Catholic League set. Tuesday features Sigma Phi Gamma at 7 pm and the Business Men's League at 7 pm. Wednesday hosts the Fraternal League at 9 pm and Thursday the rest. Industrial League closes the week with a 7 pm start Friday. games were rolled Sunday afternoon.

Mon Cook New Straitsville Logan Sigma Phi Gamma Industrial League

Township Trustee Is First Hunting Casualty

Logan County reports its first hunting casualty Charles H Frasure of West Logan suffered a left arm wound from a gun fired by Merle Souders while they hunted near the city Saturday afternoon Frasure a Falls Township trustee was treated by a physician and not seriously injured

Logan Hocking County Charles H. Frasure West Logan Merle Souders Frasure Falls Township

Logan Man Operated Upon for Appendicitis

Floyd Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Corwin Gardner, was operated on for appendicitis at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus after falling ill at the Sun Glow plant. His condition is reported favorable. Gardner was among 12 men due to enter military service at Ft Hayes, with 11 remaining that morning.

Logan Floyd Gardner Corwin Gardner St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Gardner Ft. Hayes

State Patrol Arrests Four in Lancaster Arraignment

Logan patrolmen brought four men before Mayor Dallas Kinser for arraignment. Ben Sweazy faced a DUI charge with a $100 fine and costs plus suspension of driving rights. Harold Ruff was fined $10 and costs for speeding on U S Route 33. Owen Canter incurred a $5 fine and costs for insufficient rights. Arthur Storch faced reckless driving with a $10 fine and costs. A half mast flag gesture closes the item.

Logan Lancaster Dallas Kinser Ben Sweazy Harold Ruff Owen Canter Arthur Storch Columbus

Funeral rites held for Mrs Anna Jones at Leonard Funeral Home

Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mrs Anna Jones who died Friday. Rev E B White officiated. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery. The obituary notes her mother Mrs Ida Darbyshire had been living with the Jones family for several years, though her name was omitted from the relatives listed.

Logan Leonard Funeral Home Anna Jones E. B. White Oak Grove Cemetery Ida Darbyshire

Logan Man Arrested on Petty Larceny Charge

Logan Ernest Evans of Athens County was jailed by Sheriff Floyd Duffy on Sunday. He is wanted to answer a petty larceny charge. arraignment set before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Mrs. Fred Weis, Logan, discharged from Doctors Hospital Columbus after a recent operation and returned home Saturday.

Elmer Allison Indiana Allison Abell Mary Lou Clayton Scheide, Jr Lois Ann Amherst Logan Clayton Scheide Harry Bell Claude Hammon Earl Roberts Mt. Pleasant Mich Norris St. Clair Columbus Albert Leonard Delaware Walter A. Leonard Gifford Hull Ann Shriner Charles Green Fred Moorehead Green H. R. Ramsey Moorehead Gerald Hamilton Lloyd Robey Lloyd Jr Charles Robey Carbon Hill This City Larry Cochran Ralph Webb Fred Hildebrandt Ernest Evans Athens County Floyd Duffy Frank St. Clair Fred Weis Doctors Hospital

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