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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1944

Page

9

Battlefield Veterans To Speak at Logan Meeting Thursday

Logan hosts an Army caravan and two veterans who served on the battlefield will speak at Logan High School auditorium Thursday at 11 am. The event is free, with displays of military equipment and a noon Army ration dinner for the first 300 who show a War Bond purchase. Logan Post sponsors the program with Auxiliary cooperation.

Logan Logan High School American Legion Hall Logan Post West Main St Spring St Beith

Will Collect Soldier Gifts in Logan

In a regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Logan plans were made to cooperate with the Legion in gathering Christmas gifts for men and women in government hospitals. Gifts of miscellaneous items for G I Jane and G I Joe are to be left at the Victory Center by December 10 for wrapping and shipment. The Christmas party will be a covered dish dinner with a gift exchange. Hazel and Ruth Armstrong will handle the gifts while the dinner committee includes Mrs. Barton Hall, Mrs. Ross A. Adcock, Mrs. Lawrence Adcock, and Ward Chase. Memberships were received for Steel Vin Roy Funk and Mrs. Augustus Michel.

Linear — Na Ue Fegular American Legion Auxiliary the Legion G.I. Jane G. I. Joe Victory Center Charles ‘Struble Hazel Ruth ‘Armstrong Barton Hall Ross A. Adcock Lawrence Adcock Find Us Ward Chase Roy Funk Augustus Michel

Corning Social Notes Installations and Local News

Corning Social Notes reports on the upcoming open installation of officers for The Sun Flower Chapter Order of Eastern Star with names of officers and installing dignitaries. It also lists local residents’ travels and visits including relatives in Baltimore Yokum Texas St Clairsville and Philippines, plus service member Alfred Keeler on leave from Houston.

Fred Gray Elian Beth Mardy Delele ‘Spence Adah Virginia Davis Ruth Mae Betty Bunlapy Bether Edward Jacoby Roma’ Haskins Eletn Mins Sacquelin Lambwarden Lena Fenneken Firm Lambert Mildred Finbaugh Baltimore Mra Fred Clare Janie Jacobs Cow Timbus Fin Mee Ralph Wonnell Dent Nova Cub Scouts John Socks Verton Kales Denver Ronald Denver William St. George Philippines H.W. van Atta St. Clairsville Melvin Walters Foledo Rita Walters Columbus Frank Walters Alfred Keeler Houston Texas Andy Keeler New Straitsville Earnest Weaver Sundiay

Hockingport Social Notes

Hockingport Word reports Chief Warrant Officer George E Norman in hospital at Scott Field and confirming a threat operation was Stecesnul. Mrs Fluella Norman spent Tuesday in Parkersburg with daughter Cadet Nurse Bettie Norman. Ben Tomp of Belpre and Mrs Alvin Blake moved from Camviles to Linlcome Property at Hocking. Norman arrived home Tuesday from Parkersburg. Mr Grvel Medley and wife visited Mrs Anna Foster in Colville Thursday evening.

Hockingport George E. ‘Norman Scott Field Fluella Norman Parkersburg Bettie Norman Camden Clark ‘Hospital Alvin Blake Camviles Linlcome Hocking Norman Grvel Medley the Wiiter Anna Foster Colville

Football Dance At Logan High Friday Evening

A football dance is scheduled at Logan High School Gym Friday evening at 8 o clock. Music will be provided by Wilbur Lanning's Orchestra.

LOGAN Logan High School Wilbur Lanning

Murray City News Notes

Murray City notes report a U B Church Ladies Aid reception for Pastor Orr and Mrs der with gifts and refreshments. Other items include WSCS devotionals at M E Church, election of M E Sunday School officers led by William Chivers, and staff names for primary and home departments. Birth announced for Don Owens at Marietta hospital with grandparents listed. Robert Anders of Columbus and the Sorrells visited Nelsonville for Thanksgiving.

Murray City Adies Aid U. B Orr Mis der Irene McGurty Nelonville WSCS M. E Effie Devol Isse Strumnd Nevada Quinn M. E. Sunday School William Chivers Ruth Brooker Betty Wilon Dorothy Wilson Betty Hughes Abraran Blanche E. Brooker Arlene Laurisky Sally Rigas Betty Wilson Connie Barnhill Gertie Short Sadie Forter Cradie Rail Mary Ann James Dot Lewis Board of Education M. E. Church Det Lewis le Deval Dot Lewis Treanier Set Don Owens Baret Short Marietta Hospital Everett Short Marietta Dale Owens Lowell RC. Morris Amesville Donald’ Dale Robert Anders Columbus Lester Sorrell Patty Nelsonville

Buchtel Social And Personal Notes Of Local Residents

Community news from Buchtel School about magazine drives and war stamp sales. Furloughs visit families include Glen Garlinger in Canton and Paul Taylor Saal Harris Leonard McQuaid and Lester Smathers. Mrs Port Schivley undergoes surgery at Mount Carmel. Thanksgiving guests listed for the Whitmore household.

Bn Chiel Buchtel School Glen Garlinger U.S. Navy Ruby Garlinger Tom Garlinger Canton Malachy Byron Youngstown Paul Taylor Saul Harris Leonard McQuaid William Harrison Hoce Russia Ruchtel School Lester Smathers Robert Whitmore Mary Fratts Delmar ‘Swingle Zanesville Kathryn Fratts Columbus Anna Gray Port Schiey Harry Corwin

Logan Social Notes Reflect Local Hostings and Club Gatherings

Logan society notes recap two recent social events. Mrs Stanley Baker hosted the Pastime Bridge Club with substitutes Mrs Jake Keller and Mrs Jack Baker. high scores went to Mrs Chas Achauer and Mrs Lawrence Hack. Walter Prather and Mrs Louise Tones hosted the Co-Educational Class at their W Hunter Street home with Mrs John Hamilton assisting. Mrs Clarence Salts led scripture reading and hymns under the theme Thanks, with Rev Greuser delivering the closing prayer. Refreshments were served to several members and guests including Mrs Lottie Shaw and Mrs Darius Shackelford.

Baker Stanley Baker North St Jake Keller Jack Baker Chas. Achauer Lawrence Hack Judson Shriner Clinton, Webb Jesse Frasure Robert Shaw A. N. Grueser Fernales Lottie Shaw Darius ‘Shackelford MF. l Floyd Beougher Charles Fox Amesville Sam Vincent Columbus Frank Mithh Raymond Dean Canton Charles Green Sioux Falls Esther W. R. Phillips Selby Glazier Methodist ‘Church Lancaster Camp Ground Louise Linscott Julia White Ruth McGrew Myron Glenna Orin Wolfe Marietta Presbyterian H. M. Tenney Conservation Club John Hartley Gibson Max Heston Johnnie “Bil Vienna Will Heston

Diphtheria Case Is First in Many Months

Logan reports the first diphtheria case in months in Hocking County. An eight year old girl, Donna G Roop of Rockbridge, is ill and quarantined at home. Contacts have been observed with few signs of illness, while others were hospitalized or treated.

Logan Health Department Hocking Donna G. Roop Jana Vernon Roop Rockbridge Wilma Hinerman Hocking County Agricultural Association Cleveland Athens Dixie Dixon Georgie Irwin Kate Ste Augustine Warren Dohmion Gere Bean Deliaon Mary Lehman Pai Shine Mine Rayelon Sire Takewon Roy Anthony Robert Philadelphia North Walnut Treet Clifford Tes Janesville Ave Rev Imerson Tes Elaine M'Dayton Harry Les Betty, Billy Robbie St. Clairesvile

Funeral services for former Straitsville mayor William Williams

Funeral services for Richard Williams age 39 former mayor of New Straitsville were held Tuesday from the Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Madge Lines two daughters Jean and Sally both employed in Columbus a brother Harold and a sister Mrs Garnet Peart. Alden Seyberts remains seriously ill.

AmwerKamsville Richard Williams New’ Straitsville Methodist Church Madge Lines Jean Sally Columbus Harold Garnet Peart Alden Seyberts

Logan Council Discusses Street Aids and Inductions

Logan City Council met Tuesday evening to consider aiding in street and alley expansion for the Logan Clay Product Co Lakes project and to address a postwar sewage disposal plant. The meeting noted several local and visiting residents and reported volunteers for induction into military service as Selective Service reconvened for classifications and interviews.

Logan Sam Fore Logan Clay Prodect Co. Lakes George Any Var Ford Mingo Terrace Raymond Rutgers Georgia Denzil Weltner State Elwood Langley Field Pfc Vance E. Rutter Bluthenstra Valley Rutter James Lee Sowers Markiton Ave Columbus Richard Lee Smith Nelsonville Earl Haward Johnson Floyd Andrew Daubenmier Lo‘nan Robert Lee + Gourter Eat Front St Selective Service Board Marion Allen Brooklym Navy Yards Dee And Mra Clarence Aiten

Revival Opened At Bethany Church in Logan

A two week revival at Bethany United Brethren Church began Sunday night with nightly services at 1:30. Guest preachers include Rev. H. C. Davis Wednesday, Rev. W. E. Appleman Thursday, Rev. Chester Newcome Friday, and a "Favorite Hymn" night Saturday led by the pastor. Beginning Sunday, Dec. 3, Rev. Delbert S. Mills of Columbus will preach each night.

Logan Bethany United Brethren Church H. C. Davis Bethany Gore Charge W. E. Appleman West Logan Columbus

Larry Casto Celebrates Birthday at East End School

Larry Casto marked a first grade birthday at the East End school building with cake and ice cream after recess Tuesday. Mrs Harry Casto assisted by Mrs Arthur Casto and Mrs Lewis Gilam helped, as thirty four pupils and Attle Linda Kay Casto joined in singing.

Larry Casto Logan Larry East End Schoor Building Harry” Casto Casto Arthur Casto Lewis Gilam Linda Kay Casto

Amesville Notes and Social Happenings This Week

Local notes report visits between Amesville residents and relatives in Columbus Canton and Marietta. Distinct items include boot training transfers, Thanksgiving gatherings, church activities, a Christmas gift exchange, a Memorial Log plan by Logan Elks, and community announcements from Amesville and nearby areas.

Marriage License Issued for Wolfe and Bavolar in Lancaster

A marriage license was issued Monday in Probate Court to William Joseph Wolfe, 25, Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wolfe of Lancaster, and Bertha B. Bavolar, 22, waitress, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mira Bavolar of Lancaster.

Logan Wiliam Joseph Wolfe Navy Edward Wolfe Ancaster Bertha B. Bavolar Mira Steve Bavolar Lancaster

Hoover Speaker at Logan Kiwanis Meeting

Tomas Hoover of Ohio University addressed the Logan Kiwanis Club Tuesday on topics related to the White House. Walter Prather presented a song, with accompanying musicians Mr Prather, Mr Kerwood Martin. Guests included Mrs Martin and Mr Walter Hiss.

Lew Riggs

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